Bailey Lieutenant Colonel (48 results)
Language: English
Published by The Folio Society, 1999
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. No DJ as Issued. Special Edition. A beuaitful clean crisp hardcover copy in fine condition. No DJ as issued. Includes slipcase in near fine condition.
Language: English
Published by The Folio Society, 1992
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- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. 1st edition thus. Hardbound, no dust jacket.
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Language: English
Published by Folio Society, London, 1999
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in slipcase. Pictorial paper over boards, oxblood cloth back strip, gilt text. Clean, square copy. Text unmarked. hint of shelf wear. tb/folio.
Language: English
Published by The Folio Society, London, 1999
- Hardcover
Seller: A Book By Its Cover, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.A Book By Its Cover
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Seller: Row By Row Bookshop, Sugar Grove, NC, U.S.A.Row By Row Bookshop
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Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Signed. A Near Fine copy in black cloth, in a Very Good or better dust jacket sunned at the spine. Nicely inscribed and signed by the author. Inscribed by Author(s). Book.
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Language: English
Published by The Folio Society, London, 2002
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket Issued. 1st Edition. third printing, original cloth backed decorated boards hardcover, illustrated, 269 pages, a fine clean copy in near fine original slipcase. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf H/U.
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Published by The Folio Society, 2002
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. UK hardback reprint, 2002 The Folio Society. The book is in fine condition, the slipcase is in fine condition. Introduction and epilogue by Peter Hopkirk. Illustrated.
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Language: English
Published by The Folio Society, London, 2005
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket Issued. 1st Edition. fifth printing, original cloth backed boards hardcover, illustrated, 269 page, a fine clean copy in near fine original slipcase. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B175.
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Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Wear consistent with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and spine strip. Slipcase lightly bumped, otherwise intact. This book shows minimal sign of wear to the cover, binding, or pages. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for sa…fe delivery.
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Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Language: English
Published by The Folio Society, London, 1999
- Hardcover
Seller: Global Village Books, Bundall, QLD, AustraliaGlobal Village Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. First Thus. 269pp, index, plates. Intro and epilogue by Peter Hopkirk Size: 8vo.
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Published by Folio Society, London, 1999
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Seller: Godley Books, Hyde, United KingdomGodley Books
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Appears unread but neat owner label states 'read April 2000'. No other inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Slip case in as new unmarked condition. 269pp. Story of the author's hazardous tr…avels through Bolshevik Central Asia where he had been sent by the Viceroy of India over the period 1918-1920. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. All books are plastic wrapped and shipped in professional strong card PandaRoll mailers to protect them in transit. Size: 9.5 x 6.25 inches.
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Published by The Folio Society; London., 2000
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Second printing of the 1999 edition. Slip case with some light marks and small patch of surface tear. Last couple of letters (NT) on spine rubbed a little. Please see images also for condition. Internally Very Good. Quick flick through pages could not see any issues. ** 806g ** All orders are sent wit…h a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed.
Published by The Folio Society by arrangement with Random House UK Ltd., London, 1999
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Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United KingdomRyde Bookshop Ltd
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. In slipcase. Firmly bound and clean with no writing inside. maps drawn by Denys Baker (illustrator).
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Published by The Folio Society, 1999
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Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United KingdomHALCYON BOOKS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Folio Society 1999. A very clean copy, housed in original slipcase, no markings. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POST…AGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
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Published by Folio Society, 1999, 1999
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- First Edition
Seller: Rothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB), Dulverton, United KingdomRothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB)
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Add to basket1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered cloth-backed pictorial boards (Fine), slipcase (near Fine). Pp. xxiii + 269, illus with b&w photos and maps (previous owner's unobtrusive blind-stamped monogram on front endpaper; no inscriptions).
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Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Slipcase Good. From the collection of Charles Edward Roberts, owner and founder of Wonder Book & Video. With his custom bookplate on front pastedown. (Spies, Secret Service, Great Britain, Soviet Union, Biography).
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Language: English
Published by Folio Society, London, England, 2003
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. As New condition Folio Society reprint, quarter burgundy cloth in decorated boards, with matching slipcase. 269pp + black & white photographs and maps throughout.
Published by The Folio Society. London. ., 1999
- Hardcover
Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, AustraliaJean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books
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Add to basket1st Folio edition, (reprint of the 1992 amended edition, 1946 original). Introduction and Epilogue by Peter Hopkirk. XXIV, 270 PP with 2 maps, plus 16 pages with 32 b/w illustrations. Fp: Author as a Russian soldier. Quarter bound, gilt title on cloth spine, illustrated covers, slipcase. Near fine. 25 x 17. Collapse of the Russi…an Empire in 1918: aftermath in central Asia.
Language: English
Published by The Folio Society, London England, 2000
- Hardcover
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United KingdomThe London Bookworm
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Add to basketCloth & Decorative Boards. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Printing. Hardback. Mission to Tashkent. White decorative boards with red cloth and gilt lettering. In a very good slip case. 'An absolutely first-class man', noted the Viceroy of India on the personal file of Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Baily, the author of this remark…able narrative, before sending his through the passes into Bolshevik Central Asia on the hazardous mission which it describes. Illustrated. 269 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).
Mission to Tashkent. [in slipcase]
Bailey, Lieutenant-Colonel F. M.; Peter Hopkirk [introd., epilogue]
Published by The Folio Society, London, 2002
- Hardcover
Seller: CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB, London -- Birr, ON, CanadaCARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Hardcover, in slipcase. Illustrated. Mild sunning to front of slipcase. A clean, tight and handsome copy -- very neat! Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
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Language: English
Published by The Folio Society, London, United Kingdom, 1999
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- First Edition
Seller: PW Books, Andover, HANTS, United KingdomPW Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Folio Society edition, first printing, 1999. First thus. No jacket as issued. With original slipcase. Index. Illustrated. Maroon slipcase is near fine with the odd small mark/scratch. Boards are fine with no faults. Pages are clean and the binding is tight. Previous owner'…s name and date in pen to front end-paper. No other faults. A nice copy. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.
Published by London , The Folio Society, 2002
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Wie neu. 3. Auflage, 2002, Gr.-8°. 269 S. Mit mehreren Bildtafeln OHalbleinenbd. Im Schuber. neuwertig, nahezu verlagsfrisch.
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Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. . 5th printing. Slipcase Very Good. From the library of Charles Edward Roberts, owner and founder of Wonder Book & Video. With his custom bookplate on half title and rear endpage. (Spies, Espionage, Secret Service).
Language: English
Published by The Folio Society, London, 1999
- Hardcover
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United KingdomAmazing Book Company
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: New. First Thus. This copy is in new, unmarked condition quarter bound in burgundy cloth to illustrated peper covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. A dust wrapper is not called for. This copy is encased in a robust burgundy paper covered slipcase…. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Mission to Tashkent (first published 1946) is one of the great classics of British espionage and Central Asian travel literature—an extraordinary true account by Lt‑Col Frederick Marshman Bailey, an officer of the Indian Political Service whose life reads like a Kipling tale sharpened by the realities of the Great Game. The story unfolds in 1918-1919, during the chaos following the Russian Revolution. British India feared that Bolshevik influence might sweep south through Central Asia and destabilise the frontier. Bailey was sent on a covert mission to Tashkent to assess the situation and counter Bolshevik agents. This was not a gentleman‑spy escapade. It was a world of shifting loyalties, collapsing empires, secret police, forged papers, tribal politics and the constant threat of execution. The book is written in Bailey's own crisp, unadorned voice—dryly humorous, observant, and remarkably calm given the circumstances. Bailey's tone is never melodramatic; he reports danger with the understatement of a man describing a mildly inconvenient train delay. That contrast is part of the book's charm. Ref WW 4.
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Seller: Chapter Two Books, Ammanford, United KingdomChapter Two Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. This 1999 Folio Society edition of Mission to Tashkent by Lieutenant-Colonel F. M. Bailey, CIE, presents one of the most gripping espionage memoirs of the early 20th century in a finely produced, slipcased volume. Baileyâs account of his clandestine activities in Central Asia during the turmoil o…f the Russian Revolution reads with the pace of a thriller, blending danger, disguise, political intrigue, and survival against extraordinary odds. The Folio Societyâs clear typography and sturdy binding enhance the immediacy of his narrative, often accompanied by maps or period illustrations that deepen the sense of place. A compelling and atmospheric addition to any Folio Society collection, it remains a standout work for readers interested in espionage history, the Great Game, and Central Asian geopolitics.
Published by The Folio Society; London., 1999
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. FOLIO SOCIETY edition with slipcase - highly collectable.
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Published by The Folio Society, London, 1999
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Seller: Alex Simpson, Carrying Place, ON, CanadaAlex Simpson
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: VG. Reprint. 269pp. with b/w illustrations. Light creasing from page handling and light soil to outer edges. Boards have light edge/rub wear. Slipcase has light edge/rub wear. Actual book for sale pictured. 17 x 24.9 x 3.3cm, wt1Kg Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Lond. The Folio Society., 2000
- Hardcover
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Add to basket(rep) Or.pictorial.boards. Qtr.cloth. 269pp. b/w plates. Very good copy. In the slip-case. Colonel Frederick Bailey has long been accused by Moscow of being a British master spy sent to overthrow the Bolsheviks in 1918. Here he tells his perilous cat & mouse game with the Cheka secret police.
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Mission to Tashkent presents Lieutenant-Colonel F. M. Baileyâs gripping firsthand account of espionage and survival in Central Asia during the turmoil of the Russian Revolution. Baileyâs narrative follows his covert journey through Bolshevik-controlled territory, filled with danger, disguise, pol…itical intrigue, and narrow escapes. The Folio Society edition, elegantly bound and housed in a slipcase, enhances the immediacy of his vivid storytelling with its high-quality production. A standout volume for readers of espionage history, the Great Game, and early 20th-century geopolitics.















