Duplesis (12 results)
The Cohort of the Damned - From 'Bleu' to Capitaine
Duplesis, E. (As told to and written down by E.C. Trelawney-Ansell)
Language: English
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd., London 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Edinburgh Books, Edinburgh, , United KingdomEdinburgh Books
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition Presumed. No stated date but believed to be late 1930s or early 1940s. Presumed first edition. xii, 212pp. This is the story of a young South African who, after serving with distinction in the 1914-18 war, disgraced himself over a worthless woman. Then ca…me a period of "roughing it" in America, after which he worked his passage to France and joined the famous Foreign Legion. The book is bound in the original red cloth covered boards with black titling on the spine. The case of the book is in very good condition with light bumping to the corners and heavier bumping with some fading and a little damage to the cloth at spine ends. There is some damp spotting and fading on the fore edge of the front board and a water stain around the bottom corner of the rear board. The contents are tight and clean with a faint stain near the bottom corner of the rear fixed endpaper and a name and date has been written on the front free endpaper. The unclipped dustwrapper has shelf wear with some soiling and a large red stain is visible on the reverse of the wrapper around the bottom rear corner. Small pieces are missing from the corner tips, about 1/4" from the bottom of the spine, a larger piece from the bottom rear spine corner, up to about 1/2" from the top of the spine and up to about 1/4" from parts of the top front and rear edges. The top front edge has noticeable creasing and there are several small tears on the top edge. The bottom spine edges have tears of up to about 1 1/2" and these tears together with some other smaller tears on the edges have been repaired on the reverse with document repair tape.
Language: English
Published by Sampson Low
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Yare Books, Great Yarmouth, United KingdomYare Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition.
Language: English
Published by Sampson Low
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Yare Books, Great Yarmouth, United KingdomYare Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition.
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co., London
- Hardcover
Seller: M. & A. Simper Bookbinders & Booksellers, WARRNAMBOOL, VIC, AustraliaM. & A. Simper Bookbinders & Booksellers
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Hardcover. As told to and written down by E. C. Trelawney-Ansell. No date stated, a good copy in a chipped and edge worn dustjacket.
Published by Sampson Low, London 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Black Cat Bookshop P.B.F.A, Leicester, , United KingdomBlack Cat Bookshop P.B.F.A
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A French Foreign Legion story of E Duplesis, written down by Trelawney-Ansell. 1st edition, undated.
Language: English
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co.
- Hardcover
Seller: Manchester By The Book, Manchester-By-the-Sea, MA, U.S.A.Manchester By The Book
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Spotting along page fore-edges. Dust jacket is in a protective cover. British price 12/6 on jacket flap. Dust jacket has small tears. Inscription on the front free endpaper.
Published by Low, GB 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, , United KingdomRichard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976)
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Hardback. Condition: VG+. VG- DW. 1st Edition. Burgundy cloth. Not dated but about 1939. Inscription of owner at start of book. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. DW priced 12/6 net.
Published by Sampson Low London nd.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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(1st edition) orig. cloth Near Fine octavo 512pp., b/w pls., fldg. maps, honour roll, index, "A story of a young South African who, after serving with distinction in the 1914-18 war, disgraced himself over a worthless woman." Presumed first edition. No dust jacket but a nice tight, square copy of an uncommon Foreign Legion title….
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co Ltd, London
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Juniper Books, Petersfield, , United KingdomJuniper Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. No date, c: 1935. A very gd copy in a non price-clipped DJ which has tape reinforcements to top and bottom of spine and light esdge wear. An usually good copy.
More imagesPublished by Imprenta de La correspondencia de España, Madrid 1861
- Hardcover
Seller: Librería Salambó, Madrid, M, SpainLibrería Salambó
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Reencuadernado en media piel y tapa dura. Falto de cubiertas originales, página de respeto y portadilla. Manchitas de óxido. Buen estado Reencuadernado en media piel y tapa dura. Falto de cubiertas originales, página de respeto y portadilla. Manchitas de óxido. Buen estado 218 pp. 12x17 Falto de cubiertas originales, página de r…espeto y portadilla. Manchitas de óxido. Buen estado Reencuadernado en media piel y tapa dura.
Published by London: Sampson Low Marston & Co Ltd nd
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Seller: CHILTON BOOKS, SUDBURY, United KingdomCHILTON BOOKS
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nd. "A story of a young South African who, after serving with distinction in the 1914-18 war, disgraced himself over a worthless woman." Pp. 12/212. Red cloth, d/w (designed by E. Jeffrey) edges chipped. VG/G.
Published by Sampson Low, UK
- Hardcover
Seller: Harry Righton, evesham, , United KingdomHarry Righton
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. As told to and written down by E.C. trelawney-Ansell. No date circa 1930's. presumed 1st. red bds with black title to spine. top edge of boards sunned. spine ends bumped with 7mm tear to top spine end. corners lightly rubbed. pages evenly browning. interior nice and…clean. light foxing to outer edge of text block. unclipped d.j. with creasing and small tears to edges, tearing and small losses to corners, repaired tear to bottom spine end and tearing and small losses to top spine end.
