Mackay Colonel (9 results)

Cloth. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Frontis Piece (illustrator). Acceptable reading copy of this very rare book. Green hardcovers have stains, inside there are stains and some pages are coming loose (not loose yet). Moderate foxing and signs of moisture. Email us for a picture, we ship fast. This is an affordable copy to read.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. 1847 printing. (Church History, England, John Wycliffe, Lollards) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition.

,xvi 1-192 [2] pages, photo illustrated frontispiece, 39 plates and a fold-out map First Edition , little wear, lightly rubbed at the corners, bumped head and tail, sunned spine, missing one plate, small book plate to the front pastedown, light shading on the the end papers and block edge, untrimmed, map is a little creased, the contents are clean and tight, the book is in very good condition , bound in green cloth, blind framing front and back with gilt ruling and titles to the spine, gilt top edge , octavo, 22.5 x 15cm Hardback ISBN:

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. 2nd Edition. 2nd Edition. Revised and reprinted by Blackwood Pillans & Wilson Ltd. DESCRIPTION: Original green boards with gilt insignia on front and gilt title on spine Language: English. Book Condition: Very Good+: Fine spotting to upper text block edge DJ Condition: No DJ. Pages 383. Size: 8vo 22cm by 14cm. Not signed.

Boards. 1st edition. Octavo, original cloth boards, 40 leaves of b&w plates, folding map, pp xvi, 192. Boards unevenly faded, cloth split along fore-edge of spine, two previous owner's bookplates, fair. Scarce First Edition. Colonel Mackay travelled around and across Papua New Guinea as chairman of the 1906 Royal Commission on British New Guinea. This tour included crossing the island from Buna Bay, over the Owen Stanley Range, to Port Moresby. The book is the ?official? narrative of that examination by an accomplished writer and the book includes much fine description of the people and places visited. The book was also written to encourage investment and colonisation in British Papua.

hardcover. Condition: very good(+). With a Foreword by Field-Marshal the Viscount Slim. Colored frontispiece, 18 maps, and plates after photographs. xviii, [2], 383 pages. 8vo, green cloth with spine lettered in silver and with regimental insignia in silver on front cover. Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1962. First Edition. Marks from removed tape on inside front and rear covers, else a very good(+) of this scarce book.

Edinburgh and London: Blackwood. 1962. 8vo. Original cloth, spine lettered in gilt, regimental insignia in silver on front cover; pp. xviii, [2], 383, colour frontispiece, fold-out maps, plates after photographs; extremities a little bumped, spine lightly faded, otherwise excellent, with bookplate I. W. Ross inside front cover.First edition of this uncommon regimental history from action in Egypt in 1915 to the end of the Second World War in Burma.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1909. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 222, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 222 222.