Callwell Major C E (67 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition. 3rd imp. Boards have light wear with fadiing to spine. . Content has light age tone. No DJ.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. No. MCXLIX; No. MCXL; No. MCXLI; 424 pages; Contents clean and complete in brown polished buckram binding with leather title label and gilt lettering at spine; leather label rubbed. Three issues of this wonderful journal bound together. Some of the articles in these three issues include: Ian Hay - "A Safety Match" Chapters I-XI ; Col. C.E. Callwell, C.B. -- War Office Reminiscences ; The Fenian Brotherhood by P. L. ; Sir C.H.T. Crosthwaite -- "Did He Eat Him?" A Yarn of the Sea; Isola Bella by Linesman; Robert Dinwiddie; The Coronation by An Eyewitness; The Twymans by H. Newbolt; The Flight of Elizabeth; What the Moon Saw; Morocco in Liquidation by Kepi; Copts and Moslems in Egypt by W.; The Company of Royal Archers; Christmas at the Capital of Menelik; An Elder of the Dutch Church; Ahu-Gardani by Major R.L. Kennion; The Song of Shadow-of-a-Leaf by Alfred Noyes; etc.

Condition: Good. 1927. First Edition. 390 pages. No dust jacket. Green and black cloth covered boards with gilt. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering has become dull. Boards have minor damp and dust stains. Board corners are bumped.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Good. 1920. No Edition Remarks. 339 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Rough-cut pages. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking and staining to gutters; some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft splitting and crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. 1st Edition. Vol 1: 363 pp; Vol 2: 390 pp. Both volumes in very good condition. Spines, binding and covers all fine; contents clean with gilt top edges. Outer edges foxing on both volumes and there is a tiny amount of foxing on the endpapers of both. Light pencil inscription on the inside cover of both. Gilt illustration on both front covers.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No D/J. Second Impression. Volume 2 only. Some spotting to page edges. Stain/Marks to boards and spine. No D/J.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Illustrated (illustrator). Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1897. FIRST EDITION. Original Cloth, lettered in gilt. Maps. 380 pages. Good. Hinges slightly cracked else tight binding; exlibrary with a few marks; pages mostly clean; spine scuffed. Covers campaigns from Waterloo to 1897, including many battles during the American Civil War. .

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No D/J. Previous owners inscription to ffep and front paste down. fading to spine. Minor marks to boards. Corners a little bumped.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. 1919, Hardcover. Poor. No Dust Jacket. Ex-Library with standard markings. Spine is frayed. Contents complete. 361p.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1897. First edition. xvi, 380pp. and 7 maps and plans (3 folding). The author of this work was Major-General Sir Charles Edward Callwell (1859-1928), an Anglo-Irish officer of the British Army. He served in the artillery, as an intelligence officer, and as a staff officer and commander during the Second Boer War, and as Director of Operations during the First World War. He was also a noted writer of military biography, history, and theory. The book is bound in the original blue cloth covered boards with gold titling on the spine. The case of the book is in very good condition with some shelf wear and light soiling to the boards. The corners and bottom of the spine are lightly bumped and there is heavier bumping with a small tear and some nicks in the cloth at the top of the spine. The contents are tight and clean with an oval purple stamp of the Cavalry Club on the back of the front free endpaper and the Club's bookplate (by Neville Wilkinson) on the front fixed endpaper.

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. 339 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations on frontispiece with tissue guard. Undated, assume original printing: 1920. Pages untrimmed. Covers, edges and pages yellowed with age. Some age wear to covers, spine broken in a few places, but in good shape considering age. British General Callwell's firsthand account of the Great War, from the generals' point of view. Record # 30557.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1919 Hardcover, first edition. Ex-Library. Text is clean. Binding is strong. Inside hinge paper is partly cracked. 8 maps. Dark blue linen cover with stamped borders, lightly rubbed corners.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Two volumes. Corners are bumped a bit with modest wear, some very light spots of silverfishing along edges, faint crease to spine, some foxing to outside edges of textblock. otherwise a nice copy, clean and attractive, with good color, bright gilt, solid binding, clean pages. Near very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Presumed First American Edition. E. P. Dutton & Co., n.d. (~1920); no later printings indicated; xvii, 339pp. Binding is sturdy and fully intact; moderate amount of wear to edges of red cloth boards, corners gently bumped, gilt titling dulled but otherwise clearly legible; light dust smudging to boards as well; previous owner address label on front paste-down; text very good. No dust jacket, if issued. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Complete in two volumes, includes 8 plates. I-xiii+364pp, II-vii+390pp. Half bound black and green cloth boards with bumped corners and spotting and faded to spine. Ex-garrison library (Blackdown) with stamps on many pages, light foxing to title page. Rubbing to boards with scuffing to corners. Additional postage required due to weight.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. SOME FADING TO THE RED CLOTHBOARDS.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Two volumes octavo bound in original quarter black cloth with green boards. The edges are a little foxed as re the preliminary leaves, but this is a very good set. xiii, 364; vii, 390pp. Complete with 16 photographic illustrations. *** Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson, 1st Baronet, was one of the most senior British Army staff officers of the First World War and was briefly an Irish unionist politician. Wilson served as Commandant of the Staff College, Camberley, and then as Director of Military Operations at the War Office, playing a vital role in drawing up plans to deploy an Expeditionary Force to France in the event of war. He acquired a reputation as a political intriguer for his role in agitating for the introduction of conscription and the Curragh incident of 1914. (Wiki).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Books measure 24x17cm, (VOL1, 363pp) (VOL2, 389PP) . Bound in original publishers cloth, with giltitle lettering. Binding in near fine condition. Internally, pages clean, near fine. A very good clean copy.

1st Edition. Hb original maroon cloth gilt titles to spine 339pp frontispiece . Service in The Near East , Gallipoli and The Mission to Russia . A lightly worn copy in Vg condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. No dust jacket, the cover is marked and faded a little; pages well bound and clean inside.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. EXPERIENCES OF A DUG-OUT 1914-1918 Major General Sir C. E. Callwell K.C.B. Constable & Co, London 1920 First edition 340pp Hardback Charles Callwell (1859 - 1928) was a military officer and writer. He was the director of military operations at the War Office. His memoirs from this period include: his work with Lord Kitchener, the Dardanelles, his experiences in the War Office. This copy is in original red linen covered boards with blind stamping front and rear and sun dulled gilt titling to the spine. There are some fox spots to the uncut page edges but this does not encroach upon the page. Ref D5.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original dark green cloth-covered boards and housed in the original slipcase, which is sunned and has a spearation along one joint. Bound up from the original English sheets with the Scribner imprint.