Brig Peter Young (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Includes 27*b/w photographs. 152pp. Edges of DJ rubbed with some very light chipping. DJ price-clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. A good general history including hundreds of maps and b/w and colour illustrations and photographs. 303pp. Upper DJ edge has several nicks and closed tears and a strip of minor loss to upper rear edge. Book weighs over 1.5kg, additional postage may be required. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Excellent reference to the armies that fought the Civil War. Includes 8*colour plates and many b/w photos. 40pp. Light shelf-wear to extremities of wraps. Roffe, Michael (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Great battles of the twentieth century, includes Tsushima, Tannenberg, Jutland, The Battle of Britain, Coral Sea, El Alamein Kursk, Tet and others. 320pp. Includes hundreds of b/w and colour photographs, illustrations and maps. Light chipping to head of DJ spine. Light crimping to DJ edges. Owners stamp to free endpaper.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A history from its origins in 1660 to the post-war years to the 1960s. Includes numerous b/w photographs and illustrations, maps and colour illustrations. 304pp. Edges of DJ crimped with a number of chips/nicks.

Hardback. 1st US Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. 606 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. (Book Club Edition) Two volumes, large, heavy cloth black cloth books, gilt lettering and logo bright on spines, battle scenes inside covers and adjacent end papers. First Volume: 1715-1815, 358 pages. Very slight wear to frontispiece and title page along spine. DJ glossy black with color-illustration of 18th Century battle on front, spine and back, slightly faded on spine. DJ has light wear to tips, very tiny tear and micronick at top front edge, lightly rubbed at bottom front edge, slight wear at spine top and bottom edges, badly rubbed to black edges on back. Second Volume: 1816-1976, 604 pages, slightly browned but supple plus select bibliography. DJ glossy black borders with color-illustration of trench warfare on front, spine and back. DJ has tiny crease at top front edge, micronick at spine top right edge, very tiny publisher's defect at top back edge, slight wear to bottom back tip. Good DJs/Fine books.…

Hardcover. Condition: Très bon. Edition 1989. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Edition 1989. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Account of how an Anglo-Portuguese army under Wellington defeated Marshal Marmont's French forces near Salamanca in July 1812 during the Peninsular War. Both Marmont and his deputy were wounded by shrapnel early in the battle causing confusion amongst the French command which may have been decisive in creating an opportunity, which Wellington successfully seized and exploited. Includes 55*b/w illustrations and 9*maps. 336pp. DJ protected by with clear plastic, removable cover.…

Excellent condition illus hardback. Classic World War Two Commando Memoir.

Hardback.

1st edition orig. cloth Very Good octavo xv + 447pp., b/w pls., maps, plans, bibliog., index, Interesting analysis by a noted strategist.

1st edition dust jacket Fine folio 239pp., col. & b/w pls., text ills., diags., maps, index, The development of Armour, Uniforms, equipment & fighting formations. Over 300 illustrations inc. many full-page colour.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very good condition, just a little shelf wear to edges, some light rubbing to covers. Dust jacket is protected in archival quality mylar.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. First Thus. This fine set is bound in faux vellum covered boards with gilt and red lettering and decoration, dust wrappers are not called for. The text block is unmarked, tight, white, bright and square. 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. This large set is still packed in its original reinforced shipping carton and weighs in at 20 Kgs for this reason shipping cost will need to be quoted. Originally published in the United Kingdom as a weekly part-work this is an unbiased account of the most devastating war known to mankind, it contains the original text plus background articles by a group pof distinguished military historians. In addition to the original illustrations in colour and black and white, a large number of new illustrations have been added from new, at the time, sources. The original text published in twenty four volumes has been added to with four uniformly bound volumes of illustrated eyewitness accounts of the conflict. Ref DDD T. …

Hardback. 192pp, 15 plates maps 1967. VG.