Bodell James (13 results)

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Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, AustraliaCaerwen Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jacket is not price clipped.

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Seller: Philip Hopper, Maldon, ESSEX, United KingdomPhilip Hopper
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. pp216, illus.

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Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, AustraliaLawrence Jones Books
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 216pp, bw ills. Or green cloth in jacket. Some light foxing to endpaper and jacket flaps, spine slightly sunned. Reminiscences originally written from 1881. Bodell enlisted in the army at 16, going first to Ireland then to Hong Kong where most of…his regiment died of malaria or other tropical diseases. He bought himself out of the army and went to Tasmania (then Van Diemen's Land) and later to Victoria where the gold rush had begun. He volunteered to serve in New Zealand in the Maori Wars and became a pioneer at Tauranga. The edited reminiscences provide a unique picture of how the British Empire was colonised and what life was like in the British army in the ranks. Size: 8vo.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A very good reading copy only.Ex Library.

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Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New ZealandThe Secret Bookshop
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A nice clean book with only a tiny hint of foxing and some tape stains to the ep's.

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Seller: Scorpio Books, IOBA, Bungay, , United KingdomScorpio Books, IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Vg. Dust Jacket Condition: G+. First Edition. 216pp. Plates. Ink greetings inscrip. on fr.fly Size: 8vo.

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Seller: Paul Meekins Military & History Books, Stratford upon Avon, , United KingdomPaul Meekins Military & History Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hardback; light foxing to edge of pages, otherwise good in foxed and lightly faded dustjacket. ; Bodell served in Ireland, China, Hong Kong and Australia, and fought in the New Zealand Waikato Campaign. Illustrated. ; 216 pages.

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Seller: solisjbooks, Port Kembla, NSW, Australiasolisjbooks
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition.

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Seller: Global Village Books, Bundall, QLD, AustraliaGlobal Village Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 216pp. China, Tasmania, New Zealand. Soldier, miner, settler. Size: 8vo.
Published by The Bodley Head 1982 1982
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Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
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Seller: Phoenix Books NZ, Waimate, CANTE, New ZealandPhoenix Books NZ
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A Soldier's View of Empire: The Reminiscences of James Bodell, 1831-92 By James Bodell and Keith Sinclair (Volume editor). Hardcover, fine condition, no inscriptions, minor marks, dust jacket, very good condition, price clipped, slight fading to spine, mi…nor shelf/edge wear. Publisher: The Bodley Head Ltd, London, 1982. ISBN 9780370302249. "James Bodell was born in 1831 near Nottingham, the son of poor parents. At sixteen he enlisted in the army and was sent first to Ireland, then slowly recovering from the potato famine, and then to Hong Kong, where most of the regiment died of malaria or other tropical diseases.

Published by Published by The Bodley Head Ltd., 9 Bow Street, London First Edition . 1982. 1982
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Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 215 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not pr…ice clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0370302249 BRITISH IMPERIAL EMPIRE.

Published by Lond. 1982
- First Edition
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, AustraliaThe Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB)
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Or.bds. d.w. 215pp. b/w ills. Fine. 1st ed. Bodell enlisted in the army at 16, going to Ireland and Hong Kong. He then went to Van Diemen's Land where he kept a hotel, but disgusted with the treatment of convicts moved to Victoria and made money, later lost, in the gold rush. He volunteered to serve in the Maori wars.