Poole Major (6 results)

8vo. 212pp. Original boards in dustwrapper.Black and white illustrations; a very good copy. . First edition. Western Front, R.F.C, P.O.W. etc.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. xiii, 212pp, photos, drawing, appends. Poole managed to fill his life with continuous experience; one of those people skilled in administration, courageous, restless, joined KRRc at 18, at Ypres, captured, RFC, crashed, Archangel, variety of activities in Rhodesia, Assistant District Commissioner in Sudan political service. A highly entertaining writer. Clean and tight in an unclipped wrapper. 750g.

Condition: Good. Title: Undiscovered EndsAuthor: Major Jack Poole, D.S.O., O.B.E., M.C.Publisher: Cassell, LondonPublication date: 1957, 1st editionBinding: hardback clothIllustrated: yes - collated and completePages: 212 + intro + platesDescription / Condition: Light edge wear/browning to boards; no jacket. Inscription to inner board. Light foxing/wear to pages. A nice copy for age.Please see pictures for further information.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. Octavo, blue cloth with spine gilt lettering, xii, 212 pp., six double-sided plates. Cover a little bumped at spine head, moderate foxing on both free-endpapers, otherwise an attractive copy. An account of Major J. S. Poole's life and experiences in the King's Royal Rifle Corps, in the R.F.C and his role during the North Russian campaign.

1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy 8vo. xi + 212pp., frontis., b/w plates, appends., index, Biography of a RFC WWI Flyer & WWII POW who also fought in the Russian Intervention.

First Edition. Hardback A 1957 First Edition copy complete with its dust jacket Undiscovered Ends is a memoir by Major Jack Poole recounting his extensive military and colonial career which spanned World War I the Russian Civil War and his time as a colonial administrator in the Sudan The dust jacket on this copy has been price clipped and shows a little edge wear and fading to the spine It has been covered in a clear plastic adhesive wrap and so remains quite clean Underneath the navy cloth boards are a little bumped to the corners although in very good condition There is a neat inscription from the author to the front free endpaper as well as two newspaper clippings placed there from a previous owner The rest of the pages are clean and illustrated with several black and white photographic images pp xi 212 Overall a good copy a must for any aviation enthusiastnbsp. book.