Lt Col Trew (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Trew, Cecil G. (illustrator). Black (dark blue?) cloth boards with blind-stamped horse on front cover, and gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with 24 b&w photographic plates, also b&w drawings by Cecil G. Trew. -- Covers rubbed and lightly discolored/mottled in places; fading a bit along top edge in front; front pastedown inside has a few discolored patches. Front matter and title page foxing some. Plates I and XX loose and laid in. Interior just beginning to uniformly tan, very faintly. Good overall condition. 133 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dj. Cecil G Trew (illustrator). Octavo, hardcover, hint of wear to green embossed boards else VG. First American Edition. illustrated with drawings, diagrams, photos. 133pp No dj. Frontis b & w photo of fine horse taken in 1915. Discusses basic principles, saddle and thoroughbreds, temperament, frame, surveys, etc. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Trew, Cecil G (illustrator). First Cheap Edition. Copy in blue cloth on boards witjh decoration blind stamped on cover and gilt title on spine. Spibne rubbed at head/foot. Spine lightly sunned. Small white fleck mark on spine. Corners bumped. Small booksellers label on rear paste down. Black and white plate opposite page 88 detached and creased around edges and laid in. Light crack in front hinge. Free of inscriptions. Clean text with colour and b/w plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Reprint. Cream clothe with red/brown lettering to front and spine, black/white frontispiece and plates. Shelf worn, age-darkenned and bumped. Inscription ffep.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Cecil Trew (illustrator). 1st Edition. Blue cloth with recessed horse motif on front board and gilt lettering to spine. Rough cut edges. Numerous illustrations and figures with one colour plate of the skeleton of the horse. Signed by Goldschmidt to Eileen Lainey 'with the authors compliments. Interestingly Goldschmidt has dated the inscription 1839, perhaps he was distracted! Clean, no foxing.Octavo, 133 pages, 550g. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Ex-library. Library stamps and markings. Front free endpaper cut out. Foxing to page edges. A 1 1/2" tear to cloth in front joint.; 269 pages + frontispiece + 7 plates. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimension: 214 x 136mm. Selected contents: The South African Constabulary; The Gungunyan Treasure Murder; The Witch Doctor's Revenge; Disarming Natives; Murder of a Money-Lender; Native Riots; The Poisoner; The Human Bloodhound; The Cat Burglar; The Schlenter Gold Swindle; Blackmail; My Strangest Man Hunt. ; 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Boards are worn and marked.Ex-library book.Gift inscription.Foxing.Tightly bound.Reprint.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Original coth. 21 cm. Condition: Gut. First edition. VIII, 190 Seiten. Mit zahlreichen Schwarz-Weiß- Abbildungen. Nur der Einband mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren.Name auf Vortitelseite. Sonst SEHR gutes Exemplar der ERSTAUSGABE. - Only the binding with slight signs of wear, name on front cover. Otherwise a VERY good copy of the FIRST EDITION. U.a. : Awaitung the storm. Preparing for South-West. A Record March. Windhoek and after. - Account of the German South West Africa campaign 1914-15, in which author commanded Botha's bodyguard. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 505.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition of this illustrated collection of personal stories of General Louis Botha and his treks across Africa. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and seven plates. Collated complete. A collection of personal stories of General Louis Botha, a South African politician and the first Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa. A Boer War veteran, these stories detail treks across Africa, with chapters on the South-West, a record march, Windhoek, and more. Written by Lieutenant Colonel Henry Freame Trew, an Australian soldier. In the original beige cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear and the odd small mark to the boards. Light fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Light age toning to the endpapers. Very Good. book.