Peter Horsfall (21 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Hard to Believe: Too Old at Sixteen This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

Condition: Very Good. 1753694778. 7/28/2025 9:26:18 AM.

Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 112 pages. 11.69x8.23x0.43 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 112 pages. 11.57x9.49x0.87 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Good. 1999. First Published. 240 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Signed by the author with dedication to front free endpaper and flat signed to title page. Pages and photographs have light foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Spine is in good condition. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with chips and creasing. Light foxing overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Signed by author on ffep and dated 3rd December 1999. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near MINT. Dust Jacket Condition: Near MINT. 240pp. 600g. The memoirs of the author who spent 34 years in the the Coldstream Guards after joining them as a drummer boy at the age of 16 after being told by the Royal Marines that he was too old for them. Illustrated with b/w photographs plus some cartoon drawings by Bill Tidy. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Near MINT in like d/w.

First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xv, 240p. : ill., ports. ; 24cm. Subjects: Great Britain Army -- Coldstream Guards -- Officers -- Biography. 1 Kg.

Hardback. Condition: Mint. Dust Jacket Condition: Mint. First Edition. This mint unmarked copy is bound in black cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine, tight, white, bright and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is in mint condition. This dedicated copy has been signed and dated on the f.e.p. and there is a signed letter from the author laid in. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased charges will be quoted. This book covers theauthor's life from joining the Guards as a youngster, working up through the ranks to Major, to his years as Staff Superintendent at the House of Lords. Full of annecdotes about army colleagues and encounters with noted political and royal figures - not just lords, but also Thatcher, Heseltine, and others. An enjoyoyable and interesting read. Ref DDD3. Signed by Author(s).

First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xv, 240p. : ill., ports. ; 24cm. Subjects: Great Britain Army -- Coldstream Guards -- Officers -- Biography. 1 Kg.

hardcover. Condition: Befriedigend. Seiten; 9781841040110.4 Gewicht in Gramm: 1.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. hardback/cd edition. 404 pages. 9.25x6.50x1.50 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardback in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed to the title page, and inscribed by the author to 'My Mentor Douglas' to the front endpaper. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust jacket. The author's own telling of his thirty four years in the Coldstream Guards, (retiring as Major Quartermaster). Later he became Staff Superintendent at the House of Lords. Full of anecdotes - including some involving Margaret Thatcher, and members of the British Royal Family. With b/w and colour photos, and cartoons by Bill Tidy. 240 pages. 240 x 160 mm (9½ x 6¼ inches).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. [A massive 29 volume mixed set of militaria, printed 1991-2014] Hardcover and Softcover. Good bindings and covers. Edge wear. Occasional book seller's sticker. Generally clean. Contents: All About History: Book of the First World War (2014); Battle: A Visual Journey Through 5,000 years of Combat (2005); The Battles of the Somme (1996); Beaumont Hamel: Somme (1994); Brassey's Book of Uniforms (1998); Chronicles of the Great War: the Western Front, 1914-1918 (1999); Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War (1992); Epehy: Hindenburg Line (1998); Great Battles: Decisive Conflicts That Have Shaped History (2010); Great Military Disasters (2011); Hill 60 (2013); The Hindenburg Line (1997); How the Barbarian Invasions Shaped the Modern World: the Vikings, Vandals, Huns, Mongols, Goths, and Tartars who razed the old world and formed the new (2008); The Imperial War Museum book of the First World War (1993); The Imperial War Museum book of the Western Front (1994); La Boisselle, Ovillers/Contalmaison (1997); Major and Mrs. Holt's Battlefield Guide to the Somme (2008); Mametz Wood : Somme (2012); Mapping History: Battles and Campaigns (2007); Messines Ridge: Ypres (1998); Never Ending Wars: the longest conflicts in history and how the bloodshed lasted for generations (2010); A Photohistory of World War One (1996); Somme : Serre (1996); The Somme: The Day-by-Day Account (1993); A Weekend with the Great War: proceedings of the Fourth Annual Great War Interconference Seminar, Lisle, Illinois, 16-18 September 1994 (1997); World War I (2006); World War I: Day by Day (2004); The World War II album (1991); Ypres, Sanctuary Wood & Hooge (2013). This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.