Hay major john beith (19 risultati)
Altre immaginiLingua: Inglese
Editore: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston and New York, 1917
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Da: Bob "The Bookman" DePino, ORLANDO, FL, U.S.A.Bob "The Bookman" DePino
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. This volume continues Ian Hay's celebrated account of the First Battalion of Kitchener's Army, following his earlier The First Hundred Thousand. Written with humor and realism, it chronicles the daily life, camaraderie, and endurance of British soldiers on the Western Front.… Hay blends trenchant observation with soldierly wit, portraying trench warfare, artillery coordination, and the evolving tactics of 1916-1917. The tone alternates between grim authenticity and light irony, capturing the resilience of ordinary men amid mechanized war. Good overall condition, solid binding, cover printing (red) has faded, some staining on various pages and edges. The handwritten gift inscription ("Margaret McDonnell from Colin Thompson") documents this book's provenance. This book is BROWN, not green as the photos appear to show! Hard cover edition without dustjacket. 238 pages. Dimensions: 5" by 7.5". Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston and New York. 1st printing, 1917. Brown binding. Cover defect(s): Some fading. Slight corner/edge damage. Page defect(s): Some dog eared pages. Some soiling/smudges from handling. 1.5 Pound Media Shipping Rate. Combine items and SAVE! Genre(s): World War I / Military History / Military Memoir / English. (B011).
Editore: Hutchinson & Co., Publishers, Ltd. London
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Da: Berry Hill Book Shop, Deansboro, NY, U.S.A.Berry Hill Book Shop
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. no date (c.1939), Very Good/no dj, 12mo., 283pp., gray cloth hardcover, 22 photo ill's., binding tight, private bookplate & owner's inked name on front endpapers o/w text unmarked.
Altre immaginiEditore: Hodder and Stoughton, 1930
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Da: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, Regno UnitoBookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet)
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Condizione: Usato - Buono
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: N/A. 1st Thus. [1930]. 1st thus, in Hodder and Stoughton's self proclaimed 'famous' 2s series. 312pp, plus viii page publisher's catalogue at rear. Red cloth covered boards, blind ruled with black titles on spine. Boards a little faded, sunned on spine, rubbed at corners and… spine ends. Previous owner's name on front, slightly toned, endpaper, else internally neat, clean and tight. Vintage crime fiction. Ian Hay was the pen name of Major General John Hay Beith. The Poor Gentleman, his 11th novel, was first published in 1928. 12mo.
Editore: Hodder and Stoughton Ltd, London
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Da: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, Regno UnitoThe Print Room
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. Reprint. First published in 1921, this is an undated subsequent edition, in a classic Hodder yellow jacket of about 1930. Edge wear, chipping, closed tears and small loss to top and bottom of jacket and spine, 1" loss to top of spine, creasing and long closed tears to…back jacket, some overall dust and time staining, corners rubbed with small loss, some foxing to page fore edges and endpapers. Not clipped (price on spine 2/-), no inscriptions, previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown, internally quite clean tight and square, overall a reading copy only. 320pp. A tale of true love during the first World War. Major General John Hay Beith, CBE (1876-1952), was a British schoolmaster and soldier, but he is best remembered as a novelist, playwright, essayist and historian who wrote under the pen name Ian Hay.

Editore: Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., London
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Da: Valuable Volumes, Buckinghamshire, Regno UnitoValuable Volumes
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Grey covers with black titles to spine. Some marks to front.No date.283pp.22 illustrations.No inscriptions.
Editore: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd., Edinburgh and London, 1951
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Da: Schooner Books Ltd.(ABAC/ALAC), Halifax, NS, CanadaSchooner Books Ltd.(ABAC/ALAC)
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Condizione: Vg. (x),(3)-299 Pp. Colour frontis and b&w. illus. Green cloth with gilt to spine and front cover.

Editore: Published by John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, Vigo Street, London First Edition . London 1931., 1931
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Da: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, Regno UnitoLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Condizione: Usato - Molto buono
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Condizione: Very Good. First Edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue cloth covers with blind tooling to the front cover, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xiv] 163 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Sun fading down the spine, wear to the spine… ends and corners, foxing to the page edges, with ownership plate to the front paste down and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. NINETEENTH CENTURY.
Altre immaginiEditore: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston & New York, U S A, 1924
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Da: Sue Lloyd-Davies Books, CARMARTHEN, Regno UnitoSue Lloyd-Davies Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st American Edition Thus. Patterned paper-covered boards. The base colour of the pattern (brown) had 'faded' to green on the spine but all titling /pattern clear. NO dustjacket. The book is now in a new protective clear - removable - bookfilm plastic cover and looks good. Corners rub…bed with the bottom 2 corners showing a little of the boards. A little discolouration/bumping to the head/tail of the spine. Page fore-edges have some light marks. (6) + 78 pp. Internally, this copy is SIGNED by the author in green ink to the front free endpaper (Ian Hay Beith). The Frontispiece is stained around the edges of the image - but, very oddly, no stains affect the remainder of the pages / text, which is VG. I'd be tempted to say that the frontispiece was stained before being inserted on publication? But really I have no idea? . "Major General John Hay Beith (1876-1952) was a British schoolmaster and soldier and was Awarded the Silver Cross for bravery in action during the First World War. Best remembered, however, as a novelist, playwright, essayist and historian who wrote under the pen name Ian Hay." . A BIBLIO-STORY. See Images; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; Signed by Author. Illustrated by Kleber Hall (Frontispiece) (illustratore).
Editore: Hodder and Stoughton Ltd, London, 1933
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Da: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, Regno UnitoThe Print Room
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. SIGNED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR BIP PARSI, IN PENCIL ON TITLE PAGE 'Bip Parsi, Hampstead 1933', so it may have been his own copy. Some edge wear and browning to top and bottom of largely cream jacket and spine, spine an…d extremities browned, some slight overall dust staining, corners very slightly rubbed, not price clipped (price on spine 2/6), no other inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 96pp, illustrated. Major General John Hay Beith (1876-1952), was a British schoolmaster and soldier, but he is best remembered as a novelist, playwright, essayist and historian who wrote under the pen name Ian Hay. His witty memoirs of India in the last days of the Raj. Jacket and illustrations by Bip Parsi (illustratore). Signed by Illustrator(s).
Altre immaginiEditore: Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1918
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Da: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Regno UnitoRooke Books PBFA
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Condizione: Usato - Molto buono
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Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. First edition. The final of three volumes of this good humoured account of army life from British soldier Major General John Hay Beith. First edition. A collection of the author's good-humoured accounts of army life, describing with wry wit life in his battalion, and becoming one of the most popular… stories of the time. The third volume of three written by Beith, on the strength of the first, he was sent to work in the information section of the British War Mission in Washington, D.C. Written by Major General John Hay Beith, a British schoolmaster and soldier, best remembered as a novelist, playwright, essayist, and historian who wrote under the pen name Ian Hay. Dated from the University of Cambridge Libraries. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting, predominantly to the first and last few pages. Minor age toning to the endpapers. With a contemporary ink inscription to the front pastedown. Very Good. None (illustratore). book.
Altre immaginiEditore: Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1918
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- Prima edizione
Da: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Regno UnitoRooke Books PBFA
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Condizione: Usato - Molto buono
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Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. First edition. The final of three volumes of this good humoured account of army life from British soldier Major General John Hay Beith. First edition. A collection of the author's good-humoured accounts of army life, describing with wry wit life in his battalion, and becoming one of the most popular… stories of the time. The third volume of three written by Beith, on the strength of the first, he was sent to work in the information section of the British War Mission in Washington, D.C. Written by Major General John Hay Beith, a British schoolmaster and soldier, best remembered as a novelist, playwright, essayist, and historian who wrote under the pen name Ian Hay. Dated from the University of Cambridge Libraries. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with minor rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot. Light age toning to the endpapers with a contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good. None (illustratore). book.
Altre immaginiEditore: Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1933
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- Prima edizione
Da: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Regno UnitoRooke Books PBFA
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Condizione: Usato - Molto buono
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Cloth. Condizione: Very Good Indeed. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First edition. A smart first edition of this illustrated work on the historical and cultural significance of the Indian subcontinent's fortifications. First edition. Illustrated throughout. An examination of the historical and cultural significance of the immen…se fortifications of the Indian subcontinent, with chapters on the Frontier Mail, the Khyber, a "Jirgah", and more. Written by Major General John Hay Beith, a British schoolmaster and soldier best remembered as a novelist, playwright, essayist, and historian who wrote under the pen name Ian Hay. In the original full black cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light rubbing to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light chipping to the extremities resulting in minor loss to the head and tail of the spine. Sunning to the spine with the odd small mark to the panels. The odd small closed tear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with minor age toning to the endpapers. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustratore). book.

Editore: Houghton Mifflin Company,, Boston:, 1919
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Da: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First edition (matching year of publication on title and copyright pages). Good in a good (split along the front spine edge - tape repaired on verso, edge worn and age darkened) dust jacket. ; 203 pages.
Editore: William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1951
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- Prima edizione
Da: Wilfrid M. de Freitas - Bookseller, ABAC, Montreal, QC, CanadaWilfrid M. de Freitas - Bookseller, ABAC
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First edition. Well illustrated with b/w photographic plates. Original forest-green cloth, spine lettering and cover rules and medallions (archer's motif on front and royal arms on rear) all in bright gilt; minor rubbing at corners, ¼" closed tear at head of spine; faint rippling along centre spine. Text clean and tight. A fine… copy of this, the second history of the Company (the first having been published in the 1870s). **Together with five items relating to the Royal Company of Archers** (unless otherwise stated, all fine): 1) Archers' Hall. 16 pp. booklet, plus glossy colour-pictorial wrappers and center insert. Contains list of Officers, A Brief Historical Survey by Ian Hay, and lists of the pictures and silver on display therein. 2) [Announcement flyer for the book]. Blue perforated leaf with reservation slip at bottom. 3) Inspection by her Majesty the Queen . Holyroodhouse .26th June 1952. 4 pp. heavy cream paper folder printed in green; light horizontal fold. (Less than a month after Her Majesty's coronation.) 4) Report by the Adjutant On the Occasion of the Coronation Visit to Scotland . 23rd to 29th June 1953. 36 pp. cream booklet, now lightly foxed and toned around edges of front; minor rumpling of fore edge. Near fine. 5) Visit of the Woodmen of Arden to Edinburgh, June 1973 . XXIXth Triennial Match ., The Royal Company vs. the Woodmen. 10 cream stapled foolscap folio sheets, mimeographed; horizontal fold; hint of dusting to lower front. The six items together.
Altre immaginiEditore: William Blackwood and Sons 1915-1917, Edinburgh & London, 1915
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Da: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Regno UnitoRooke Books PBFA
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Condizione: Usato - Molto buono
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Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. First edition. Two smart first edition volumes of this good humoured account of army life from British soldier Major General John Hay Beith. Two volumes. First edition. With a colour frontispiece to volume one. Two volumes of the author's good-humoured accounts of army life, describing with wry wit…life in his battalion, and becoming one of the most popular stories of the time. This set contains: The First Hundred Thousand: Being the Unofficial Chronicle of a Unit of "K(I)", 1915. Carrying On - After the First Hundred Thousand, 1917. On the strength of the first novel, Beith was sent to work in the information section of the British War Mission in Washington, D.C. Written by Major General John Hay Beith, a British schoolmaster and soldier, best remembered as a novelist, playwright, essayist, and historian who wrote under the pen name Ian Hay. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd small mark. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Minor age toning to the extremities. Contemporary ink inscriptions to the front endpapers. Very Good. None (illustratore). book.
Editore: Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1916., 1916
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Da: Alexanderplatz Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.Alexanderplatz Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First US edition. Fine copy in very good to near fine dust jacket with a tear along the top of the foldover to the front flap and one very short tear at the bottom edge of the front panel. Signed by the author on the title page beneath his printed name "Ian Hay." On… the front panel of the dust jacket the authorship is given as "by the Junior Sub (Ian Hay).". Signed by Author(s).
Editore: Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1919., 1919
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Da: Alexanderplatz Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.Alexanderplatz Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First US edition. Fine copy, spine ends lightly crimped, in near fine dust jacket, the only discernible fault being the slight shadow of a label on the spine. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper "Ian Hay Beith / July 23d 1919.". Signed by Author(s).

Editore: London: Hodder and Stoughton, [n.d. 1919], 1919
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Da: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, Regno UnitoAdrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB
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dj. First Edition. First Edition. Octavo. pp. xxxv, 271. In publisher's blue cloth with black titles to spine and upper board. With rare original dust jacket showing an impressionistic scene of soldiers set against a red exploding sky. Portions of jacket lost to corners and spine head/tail; otherwise a very good copy. Following…the highly successful 'The First Hundred Thousand', this novel is dedicated to 'that born fighter and Modern Crusader, the American Doughboy.'.

THE ROYAL COMPANY OF ARCHERS 1676-1951: A record of the services rendered in the South African War by members of the Honourable Artillery Company
The Honourable Artillery Company; Hay, Ian [Pseudonym]; Beith, Major-General John Hay
Editore: William Blackwood and Sons Ltd, Edinburgh, 1951
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Da: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaKay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller
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First Edition. Pp. x+300(last blank), frontispiece, 35 plates, appendices, index; cr. 4to; green cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt, gilt insignia to upper and lower boards, cloth slightly marked; book label of David Levine, Sydney, together with bookseller's sticker on upper pastedown; William Blackwood and Sons Ltd, Edinburgh,…1951. First edition. White p. 256.