Language: English
Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1983
ISBN 10: 0395346398 ISBN 13: 9780395346396
Seller: Your Book Soon, Stroud, GLOS, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
US$ 27.20
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 248 pp bw plates, quarter yellow cloth with black title yellow paper sides, Signed by author on owner's book plate to pastedown. Clean sound book with minor shelf wear, dust wrapper a little rubbed and marked with chips and nicks to edges. Signed by Author(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Author's non-personalized inscription on ffep. Signed copies of this book are quite scarce. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Michael Joseph, 1959
Seller: Harry Righton, Evesham, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
US$ 27.40
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Signed by Author with inscription to half-title. jacket has small tears on joints and along edges. Signed by Author.
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., London, 1955
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 191p. 20.5 cm. Features 20 illustrations including 11 halftone plates. Signed by Brittain. 7th impression. Red cloth hardcover binding with gold lettering on spine. Includes colour-tinted dustjacket wrapped in protective mylar. Some soiling to dustjacket. Noticeable wear to dustjacket with several tears (a significant tear was taped together by a previous owner) and missing chips along edges and spine. Pages clean. Text clear and unmarked. Good condition. A biography of R. S. M. Ronald Brittain, M. B. E., known as "The man with the loudest voice in the Army." Chapters: Stand to; On Parade; Local, Acting, and Unpaid; Soldiering On; The Drill Factory; Palace Guard; Sandhurst, 1924; Company Serjeant-Major; The Legend grows; Royal Occasions; And So to Mons; Stand Down.