Colonel Steele (22 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Illus. , jacket now in a clear protector. "Reminiscences of the Great North-West with some account of his service in South Africa" ; 428 pages.

Condition: New. pp. 480.

Condition: New. In.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Poor. B00K: Poor/, (illustrator). B00K: Poor/, $49.16 MIDDLE EAST AIR DEPOT * BRERETON, Lewis H., Major General; STEELE, Wycliffe E., Colonel, Commanding Officer. E. M. BERRY UnStated Year Of Publication Montgomery 2, Alabama UnStated 1sT Edition Rectangular Wide S/c Clear Taped Spine, Soft Cover B00K: Poor/, Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. Pages Printed On 0ff~White Paper, Clean And Tight To The Spine, In Good/, Condition, Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. Light Browning On Edges Of Cover. Rear Cover And Probably Some Last Pages Are Missing, And Not Included. D/j: None. = No Odors, No Writing, No Names, No Rippling, No Staining, Not Stuck Together, No Book Plate, Not X~Library, No Remainder Or Other Marks. = Description Applies To This B00K, Only. = This B00K, Is Hard To Find, Will Be Packaged And Shipped = Carefully, To Avoid Shipping Damage And Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift, For The Discriminating Reader / Collector. = WORLD WIDE SHIPPING, AVAILABLE.

Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Publisher's red cloth gilt. Presumed first London edition. Spine sunned, repair to spine head with partial loss of "forty." Outer hinges starting to split, some soil to cloth. PO name, foxing throughout, plate removed from front pastedown, eps toned. 17 plates. Publisher's delay notice tipped in. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; xv,428 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second Printing ? Very good, with a little wear to extremities, and somewhat faded spine. Front pastedown bears a bookplate of the Canadian Exhibition Commission, stating that this copy was part of an exhibition by the Commission in association with the Canadian Authors Association. Spine has the Herbert Jenkins imprint. Intro by Colmer. 17 plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. W.S. Vanderbilt Allen (illustrator). Limited Edition. LIMITED EDITION, No. 98 of 1000 Copies. Complete. ** Elephant size volume features custom three-quarter leather binding with red cloth on covers, as well as handsome colored marble design on endpapers. Rounded spine has gilt and five raised bands. Book displays gentle commensurate wear and aging. Covers exhibit overall scuffing and staining, as well as a small black splash near head edge on back cover, that also displays some lighter brown staining in an area of 3". Boards are exposed at bumped corners, and show commensurate overall edgewear, with some darkening to leather around corners, as well as fading of edges. Covers occasionally show faint white staining, more significant over 9" along front shoulder. Spine displays gentle rubbing along shoulders and at ends, with some chipping to foot, and faint white staining. Binding is secure overall, and is reinforced. Apparent edge toning on some pages is not actual but result of shadow on photo. Front endpaper as well as first Illustrated Title Page are partially detached from textblock, along approx. 12". Illustrated title pages show gentle toning and minimal occasional smudges and foxing. Title page shows a little marginal foxing. Fore edge of title page is cut shorter than Introduction page resulting in a shadow along edge of Introduction page. Text pages show occasional marginal foxing, as do blank sides of illustration pages, and some edgewear. Illustration plates are well preserved and vibrant, with gentle toning and minimal, rare marginal foxing. Illustration plates have some bleed-through on blank side. Last two illustration plates show heavier marginal foxing that occasionally goes into illustration. Interior is gently age-toned with occasional marginal foxing and edgewear. Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks. Textblock edges have gilt along head, and display commensurate age-toning and wear along fore and foot edges. Book may exhibit additional minor signs of age or wear. ** Pages not numbered. 16 Plates + text pages. 18 x 23 inches. ** Lavishly illustrated with 16 full-color heliographic plates and 16 B&W vignettes. All plates present. Includes the covers for parts 2, 3 and 4, bound with plates and text. Cover calls for 44 plates but the project was never finished. ** This is a magnificent celebration of sporting, with the most stunning scenes of hunting and horseback riding. Are featured, horseback riding as well as tandem riding, champion stakes, hunts, polo, and much more. Each sport is described in a text preceding the plates, with advice as to its practice, or fascinating historical anecdotes. ** W.S. Vanderbilt Allen (1860-1931) was an American who was grandson to Cornelius Vanderbilt. He trained in Paris with Gerome and Claude Monet. ** Colonel William Jay (1841-1915) was an American soldier and lawyer. A noted horseman, he was the first president and one of the founders of the Coaching Club in 1876, which was the pioneer coaching club at the time. ** EDITION POINTS: Limited Edition, No 98 of 1000 Copies. ** Postage for oversized and international shipping will be calculated by size and weight. AbeBooks shipping quotes are ESTIMATES only.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 480.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pusan [Busan]; Suwon; Uijeongbu; Munsan; Pyongyang; Chaegunghyon; River Imjin. The First Battalion of the Royal Ulster Rifles, in spite of the extremes of heat and cold of the Korean climate, kept 'cracking on'. 104 pages including In Memoriam, Roll of Honour, and Awards; illustrated with photographs and three maps. Clean, bright copy in dust jacket of the 1953 First Edition.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 480.

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

Paper. Condition: Good. First Edition. An Original Secretarial Copy Handwritten Letter from the Crimean War by Benjamin Hawes to Colonel Steele. Counter Signed to the rear in the hand of Colonel Steele. Dated 1855. A letter stating a procedure about how to acquire horses for the Crimea. Benjamin Hawes 1797-1862 was a British Whig politician. Hawes acquired the reputation, with Nightingale, of obstructing her at every turn. Condition is good. Folding crease. Light gum marks to edge. More images can be taken upon request. Size is 320mm x 200mm. Signed by Author(s).

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover; 428 pages. FIRST CANADIAN EDITION. No date, but there is a tipped in slip on the title page explaining that while the introduction is dated 1914, publication was withheld for a year due to the war. In addition, over this year Steele was promoted from Colonel to Major General. Half bound in red leather over red cloth boards. Gilt titles and five raised bands on spine. Moderate wear to hinges and corners. Gilt on top. Other edges deckle. Abstract green and red design on endpapers. Large glue mark on bfep - whatever was affixed was ripped off, leaving a hole in the bfep. Tight binding, many parts never read. VG/--. Book.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Nicolson, W.C. (cover); Osmond, Edward (illustrator). First Edition. Pages xxiv, 257-320. Features: Cover illustration of Sugar-Loaf, Rio de Janeiro; The Haunted Mine - 1927 tale of a haunted goldmine in the Township of Timmins, Ontario, Canada; The Rest Cure - a sea captain's story of an unusual Atlantic voyage with a party of cowboys; Norfleet's Quest (part 2 of 2) - for three years Texas cattleman Frank Norfleet pursued a gang of confidence tricksters; Death of British Columbia lighthouse keeper Lawrence Dupuis; The Living Death - as strange 1925 a story from Mexico; The Sky-Riders - photo illustrated article about adventures of RCMP airmen maintaining law and order in Canada's vast Northern Territory; The Lawra Lion - a lion visits the Gold Coast; The Forbidden Path - two British officers in the Himalayan foothills; "Grey" - a close-up of manners and customs prevailing in the Northwest Territories of Canada near Yellowknife; First-Trippers; A Matter of Witchcraft - the strange story of a distinguished visitor who contrived to offend one of the wild tribes in the Territory of New Guinea; many nostalgic ads; The Australian Stockman - life of the drovers of Australia's vast Outback - article with photos and map; and more. Bit of pencil writing atop front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Covers beginning to loosen. Binding sound. A worthy vintage copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Title continues: ".Junior Lieut.-Col. of Her Majesty's 13th Light Infantry Regiment. Aide-de-camp to the Queen. With an Appendix containing Colonel Dennie's Correspondence with Lord Keane, Sir Henry Fane, Etc. Compiled and Arranged by William E. Steele, M.D. With a Map." vii (1 Corrigenda), 223pp, 1 folding Map of Afghanistan. Bound in green cloth/boards, with embossed dec. to the front and rear covers. Light wear to the edges of the covers, name of a previous owner in ink, dated Nov. 28 81, to the top of the tile page. A very nice clean, tight copy of the scarce first edition. Size: 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Four parts, complete (all published) bound as one. Large folio, 61 x 48 cm. Bound in 3/4 tan leather over marbled boards. Leather spine labels with gilt. Original color pictorial wrappers bound in. Some conservation efforts to wrappers, particularly of part 1. Title vignette, 16 vignettes, as well as 16 color heliographic plates by W. S. Vanderbilt Allen. Library perforated stamp on title page, limitation page and on bottom right margin of the color plate pages. Bottom blank corner of plates 1, 2 and 10 chipped with loss to margin corner. "The cover title calls for 'A collection of Forty-four plates of Coaching, Hunting, Amateur Races and Horses in Show Rings' but the project was never finished." - Christies, The Le Vivier Library of Sporting Books and Modern First Editions30 October 2012, London, Sale 4354. Vanderbilt Allen was a grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt and was trained in Paris by Gerome and Claude Monet. Refs: Bennett, p. 101. Scarce portfolios. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Forty years in Canada | reminiscences of the great Northwest, with some account of his service in South Africa | Colonel S. B. Steele | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2019 | Alpha Editions | EAN 9789353706906 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.