a book on the history of mess orgins and customs from military records, mainly English.
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Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. WILSON, Frank (illustrator). First. Illustrated largely in b/w drawings and photographs with a few color images. viii + 120 pages. Slender 4to, pale orange cloth, d.w. Kent: Midas Books, (1973). First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Seller Inventory # 336090
Seller: All Lost Books, Wollaston, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Includes numerous line drawings and sketches. viii+128pp. Edges of DJ lightly crimped. Private bookplate to front pastedown. Seller Inventory # 6056
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Military Books, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. 1st ed. 120p. Color Illustrations. b/w Illustrations. Photos. Large format. Jacket priced. Bookplate. Fine/Fine copy. Book. Seller Inventory # 74-33C
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Seller Inventory # rev3946110518
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Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:0859360083. Seller Inventory # 3723817
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and sun-toned dust-wrapper (price-clipped), now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 120 p. : illus. (some col.), plan, ports. (some col.). ; 31 cm. Subjects; Great Britain. Army Messes. Great Britain. Army Military life. great britain army officers' messes social life, to 1972. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 338506
Quantity: 2 available
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and sun-toned dust-wrapper (price-clipped), now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 120 p. : illus. (some col.), plan, ports. (some col.). ; 31 cm. Subjects; Great Britain. Army Messes. Great Britain. Army Military life. great britain army officers' messes social life, to 1972. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 338506
Seller: Wild & Homeless Books PBFA, Bridport, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. "A lasting work of reference and light hearted reading for all; men and women, young and not so young, being an accurate history of mess origins and rituals from a wealth of military records' Containing numerous photographs and humorous b/w and colour drawings by Lt. Col. Frank Wilson. V.good, light orange boards with gilt lettering to spine, internally tight and sound. D/j, good, slight tear (0.8mm) top and front of spine, some slight rubbing to side and rear top of spine also., slight bumping to corners, else good. Not price clipped. Overall a good to v.good copy. Seller Inventory # ABE-1783407606648
Quantity: 1 available