Published by Putnam, n.d. c. 1930's, 1930
Seller: Military Books, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 549p. Folding maps. Blue cloth. West Point text. Underlines and annotations. Boards mottlled. Good Copy.
Color, Black & White Illus. (illustrator). Reprint. Globe Lithographing. Very good condition-DJ chipped at edges/Dust Jacket. (1959). Reprint. folio, unpaginated . Very good condition-DJ chipped at edges/Dust Jacket.
Language: English
Published by The Imperial War Museum / The Batery Press, England / Nashville TN, 1991
ISBN 10: 0898391652 ISBN 13: 9780898391657
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: as new. no jacket. 0901627747 5 5/8 x 8 3/4 ": 450 pages plus maps. History of the Great War based on official documents by direction of the Historical Section of the committee of Imperial Defence. Maps intact in rear pouch.
Published by New York: Jack Brussel, Publisher, 1959, 1959
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Unknown. Folio, hardcover, pages tanning at edges else near fine in lightly edgeworn blue and gray pictorial dj. Beautiful red and white pictorial endpapers of battle scenes. A definitive history of the Civil War with a full account of all the significant military events of the four years of bitter hostilities.8 double-page color lithographs and numerous full-page b/w engravings of battle scenes, 9pp of maps, 227pp. Book.
Published by New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, n.d.
Seller: Owl Books, County Leitrim, Ireland
With an Introduction by Spenser Wilkinson With 13 maps and 11 plans. Contents include: Secession and Slavery; Fort Sumter, The Border States, Military Outlook, The Peninsular Campaign up to the Battle of the Seven Pines Bull Run, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, The Conquest of the Mississippi, Siege of Petersburg, Naval Operations, Fall of Richmond and Collapse of the Confederacy. Text clean throughout. Navy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Overall condition VG.
Published by Macmillan & Co., London, 1933
Seller: St Paul's Bookshop P.B.F.A., Peterborough, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 20.76
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. This is Volume one only. 1933 reprint, Vg hardback copy in red buckram, some smudging to base corner of textblock. Frontispiece and endpaper maps. (The Official History of the War Military Operations France and Belgium 1914 Volume 1 Mons , The Retreat to the Seine, the Marne and the Aisne August - October 1914.).
Published by Imperial War Museum / Battery Press 1991, 1991
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Reprint of 1949 edition; octavo red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus. with folding map in pocket at rear, nr. FINE (a touch of foxing to edges and occasionally within).
Language: English
Published by Macmillan and Co Limited, London, 1929
US$ 76.13
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. BECKE, A F (Major) (illustrator). 1929 reprint of the 1923 edition with D/J. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Boards are generally in good order, just a little marked. Slight bumping to corners. Spine is faded along the bottom with bumping to ends. Front inner hinge is cracked. Previous owner's mark to fep. Pagination: xxviii, 548, 4 pp. Brown paper dust jacket with black lettering to spine and front. Heavy chipping to the edged. Age discolouration to the spine. Some loss. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 1024g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 033822:12h) Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" Tall Language: ENG 1024 G. Book.
Published by Macmillan and Co Ltd, London, 1925
Seller: Voltaire and Rousseau Bookshop, Glasgow, United Kingdom
US$ 34.61
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. (Ref.) Volume 1 only. Red cloth boards with gilt spine titles. Faded/yellowed spine. 3.5cm vertical tear at lower edge of spine. Head of spine is nudged. Fading to board edges and a few marks etc. Yellowed endpapers and a few foxes. Greyed top edge. Yellowed foredge. Contains single page colour maps.
Published by Macmillan and Co., Limited, London, 1929
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1929 reprint. Octavo, red cloth covers, xxvii [9] 548 + 4 pages of ads for the series. Maps on endpapers, and maps in the text. Corrections tipped in on several pages, some red ink cross-outs (text still readable). A few spots on covers, and minor color bleeding into top margin of front map--does not affect image. Does not include separate map case. Part of the series: History of the Great War, Based on Official Documents, by Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defense. 040414A.
Published by Macmillan, London, 1937
Seller: Camilla's Bookshop, Eastbourne, SX, United Kingdom
US$ 41.53
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Becke, Major A.F. (illustrator). Third Edition. Bound in red cloth with gilt titles to spine, this hardcover 1937 Reprint is VG. XX1X/592pp with Prefaces, Notes, Introduction, 22 Chapters, 51 Appendices, 22 Sketches and maps, Bibliography, General Index and Index to Arms, Formations and Units. (Mention is made of 36 Maps in a separate case, these are not offered here). Neat inscription on half title, spine slightly faded, otherwise VG.
Language: English
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, NY, 1905
Seller: Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB, Salisbury, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: VG+. 1st Edition. The US War between the States as observed by British historians. Original blue cloth, gilt titles spine, 8vo, xxii, 549, with rare blue cloth envelope (matching binding) as issued with book, titles stamped in gilt, with 13 maps as called for. Gutter revealed in rear where envelope had been laid-in. Still, binding solid. Cloth to spine a wee faded. The collectible copy.
Published by Macmillan,, London., 1926
Seller: EmJay Books, Bradford., United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 62.29
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. Vol: 1 - xxvii, 543pp, sketches. Mons, the retreat to the Seine, the Marne and the Aisne August to October 1914. Boards are light wear. 1.2kg.
Published by Model Craftsman Publishing Corp., East Stroudsburg, PA, 1936
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 64 pages. Includes black and white photos and many detailed drawings. Features: A Narrow Gauge Engine; A Harbor Tug; Modelmaking - Past and Present; "Royal Blue" $1,150.00 Prize Model Building Contest; Wall Sconce; A 17' Sailboat; Automatic Signals; The Fireplace Shovel (cont'd from last month); "Signals - And How' - part 2; How Gas Engines Work; A Gasoline Powered Model Airplane; The Dockyard - marine matters; A Hanging Lamp; A Bow Lathe; What the Clubs are Doing; Tinplate Topics; "O" Steam Locomotive - completing the engine and raising steam; So You're Going to the Model Show; Average external wear and soiling. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage issue of this eminently practical and very informative publication.
Published by London: Macmillan & Co., 1925
Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United Kingdom
US$ 103.82
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condition: Good. Major A. F. Becke (illustrator). Condition Notes: Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding which is sunned at the spine and lightly spotted. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. Previous owners' names to the first blank verso. Pages lightly age-tanned, more heavily in places; Hardback. Red boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 8¾" x 5¾" (1.3 kg); pp (xxvii) 548; Index; In the History of the Great War Based On Official Documents series; Preface by Brigadier-General Sir James E. Edmonds; Includes: Maps (many colour); Maps to the lining papers; Appendices (45); || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #188543 ||.
Published by London: Macmillan & Co., 1925
Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United Kingdom
US$ 103.82
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condition: Good. Major A. F. Becke (illustrator). Condition Notes: Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding which is sunned at the spine and lightly spotted. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. Previous owners' names to the first blank. Pages lightly age-tanned, more heavily in places; Hardback. Red boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 8¾" x 5¾" (1.4 kg); pp (xxvi) 545 (2); Index; In the History of the Great War Based On Official Documents series; Preface by Brigadier-General Sir James E. Edmonds; Includes: Maps (many colour); Appendices (54); Frontispiece map; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #188545 ||.
Oversize Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 10.5: wide x 13.5 tall book is in near fine condition with faint mark to front cover, light general scuffing. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes in deep blue cloth, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind and is filled with full and double-page b&w and color illustrations, detailed maps, elaborate bright red illustrated endpapers. Unpaginated, about 250 pages. Dust jacket shows a closed tear 1", edge wear, general scuffing. Keywords: Bull Run, Maps, Henry and Donelson, Shiloh, Peninsular, Jackson's Valley, Anteitam, Stones Iver, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Chickamauga, Spottsylvania, Atlanta.
Published by Macmillan & co, London, 1937
First Edition
US$ 138.43
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Original Volume of Maps for 1918 Volume 2, Official history, France & Belgium. 1st Edition 1937. 26 folding coloured maps in map case. A few minor blemishes, else near fine in bright red boards. Unusual in this condition.
Published by Macmillan., London., 1928
Seller: EmJay Books, Bradford., United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 166.11
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. Vol: 4- lii, 488pp, maps, sketches, appends.battles of Aubers Ridge, Festubert and Loos. Maps Volume - 11 maps + 1 diagram. Boards are rubbed and faded, some tears and wear to head and foot of spine, contents are clean and tight. Library plate and ref. no to spine.
Published by Macmillan, London, 1933
First Edition
Hard Back Red Buckrum. Condition: Very Good. Maps & Sketches Compiled By Major a f Beck (illustrator). First Edition. Two scarce books on the first world war Vol 1 only 591 pages of text and maps with some notations and lining in pencil , Lacking vol two, but does have a boxed set third edition bound matching the book full of folding maps of the battles etc. A very useful set for military historians, all very clean and in very good tight condition. From the library of THE MACDERMOT Prince of Connaught , Coolavin , Co Sligo.
Published by HMSO, London, 1949
Seller: E.J Morten Booksellers BA, MANCHESTER, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 519.10
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket1st Edition. Hb original red cloth binding in the original brown issued dust jacket 8vo, xxix,450pp Endpaper maps,2 Photographs, Frontisplate ,12 Sketchmaps and 5 Maps in rear pocket. The original Scarce 1st Edition of the last Great War Official History Published. Only 540 Copies were printed so a Vg copy SCARCE & In Good + condition dust jacket.
Published by MacMillan, London, 1935
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
US$ 692.13
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Becke, A.F. Major (illustrator). Maps in presentation box. Maps in very good condition. Light sunning and shelf wear to presentation box. Size: 8vo.