Thursfield Editor (26 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's blue cloth. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Name in ink on FEP. Toning to pages. 389 pages, illustrations, foldout maps, 24 cm.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Library stamps and markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Blue cloth. Shelf wear. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. From the library of noted military historian and community leader, Sheldon Goldberg. An avid scholar of military and aviation history, Sheldon served as a declassification specialist and Chief of the Reference Branch for the US Air Force,responding to such critical inquiries as OPERATION TAILWIND and the No Gun Ri controversy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's blue cloth. No dust jacket. Shelf wear. Good binding and cover. Library stamps and markings. Foldout map of the Deployment of the Army in rear in excellent condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. New York, 1943; blind embossed blue cloth covered boards; edge and corner wear; no jacket; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 282 pages plus pictorial section;

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Tight solid binding. Slight wear to spine ends and cover edges. Gilt is still bright on spine. No markings. DJ has mild edge wear and tanning.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing. Book is crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped jacket is lightly soiled but intact. A review of the year including reports on Korea and Southeast Asia. Photo illustrations, folding chart and map ("Aircrew Training Sequence" and "Disposition of British and Colonial Forces January 1954, " and a fact-filed reference section with explanations of the newly formed NATO. 8vo. 480 pp. Plus several graphs plus an index. In protective Mylar.

Cloth. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: Lacking Dustjacket. First American Edition, First Printing. Mid World War II edition of Brassey's Naval Annual. Contents - A naval chronicle of 1942 -- Foreign navies -- The war on shipping and supplies -- Air operations and the war at sea -- Modern conceptions of seapower -- The U-Boat war -- Submarines and light coastal craft in 1942 -- U.S. Navy. official documents -- Sea power and the air weapon. viii, 282, 116 pages, [22] pages of plates : illustrations, plans ; 24 cm. OCLC Number: 38046797. Bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding. No wear to the navy cloth. Bright, gilt titles to the spine. Weight, 850g. Ships at cost via Canada Post Lettermail. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. [Stated first printing] Hardcover and dust jacket. Wear/tear to jacket. Jacket in protective mylar cover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. From the library of noted military historian and community leader, Sheldon Goldberg. An avid scholar of military and aviation history, Sheldon served as a declassification specialist and Chief of the Reference Branch for the US Air Force,responding to such critical inquiries as OPERATION TAILWIND and the No Gun Ri controversy.

Hardcover. Condition: G-vg. 324 pages plus 119 pages pictorial section plus 7 page index. Blue binding with gold lettering on spine and blind stamp lettering on front cover. Numerous B/W photos scattered through the book. Light soiling and fading to binding. Minor wear to spine ends and corner tips. A few pages creased at bottom corner tips. Previous owner's name at top of ffep. Pages starting to brown. Photos of book on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Seven aeronautical periodicals re-bound together in blue cloth hardcover. Includes: Evidence in Camera (Vol. 8 No. 11 1945), Aeronautics (Vol. 10 No. 4 1944), The Navy: Official Organ of the Navy League (Vol. 49 No. 3 1944), Maps and How to Understand Them (1943), Aircraft Recognition: The Inter-service Journal (Vol. 3 No. 5 1945), Navigators' Information File (1944), and Flying (Oct. 1943). Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily. From the library of noted military historian and community leader, Sheldon Goldberg. An avid scholar of military and aviation history, Sheldon served as a declassification specialist and Chief of the Reference Branch for the US Air Force, responding to such critical inquiries as OPERATION TAILWIND and the No Gun Ri controversy.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. 1946 Edition. With previous owner's name, otherwise a fine hardcover first edition (1946 annual) in blind stamped royal blue cloth binding, gold spine lettering, no DJ.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. First Thus. viii, 282pp +116pp ills + xxiv ads + 7pp index; silhouettes, line drawings, bw photographs. Or purplish cloth. Cloth faded across top with surface insect damage to front, and particularly to the spine. Prev owners stamps on front free endpaper and rear pastedown. Chronicles the war at sea to the end of 1941 as far as information had been made available. Also analyses the Merchant Navy's part in the war; air operations in the war at sea; foreign navies; operations of submarines and light coastal craft and presents a survey and analysis of the U-boat war to the end of 1942 plus a great deal more. Size: 8vo.

Original cloth. Condition: Good. New York: Macmillan Company, 1943. 9 1/4 x 6". viii, 282, 116, 6, [1]pp. Frontispiece, 70 plates (images recto and verso). Original cloth. A good, sound copy. Collated and complete.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Navy blue hard cover with gilt lettering. 538 pages. This is aheavy book so additional shipping may be required. Seller Ref: M4184a.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. ; Hardcover: Vivid Blue cloth self-embossed boards. Title in gold on spine. Frontispiece photo. Clean endpapers and pages. Fascinating accounts. Photos, also a Separate pictorial section. Nice tight binding. ; Photos & Illus; 8VO; 450 pages.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; ill. ; 26 cm. Notes; Vol. 24 consists of 2 parts. Includes index. Continued as: Journal of Royal Society of Medicine (Held in RCSE library). Summary; Comprises the proceedings of the various sections of the society, each with separate t.p. and pagination. Subjects; Royal Society of Medicine (Great Britain) - Periodicals. Royal Society of Medicine. Royal Society of Medicine (Great Britain). Royal Society of Medicine - Periodicals. Medicine - Periodicals. Medicine - Congresses. 3 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Thursfield, Andy (cover) (illustrator). Grosseteste Press, Pensnett and Lincoln, 1973; issues 1-4, now published in a single volume; 8vo, 140 x 215mm; pp256; pictorial wrappers over thin khaki card and end papers;a few tiny marks on the covers but otherwise in near fine condition. . . . Contributors to this sixth volume include Tim Longville, John Riley, William Bronk, Kris Hemensley, J H Prynne, Cid Corman, Philip Garrison, Carl Rakosi, Gilbert Sorrentino, Martin Wright, Peter Armstrong, John O'Brien, Geoff Bowman, Doug Beardesley, Douglas Oliver, Franco Beltrametti, Michael Palmer, Ric Caddel, Peyton Houston, Brian McInerney, Michael Chamberlain, George Oppen, Hugh Kenner, Donald Davie, Sean Rafferty. . . . The contents are mainly poetry but include also some prose works and commentary.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Printing. Hardcover; Hardcover: Cloth binding with self embossed title on frontboard. Shelfwear. Title in gold on spine. Endpapers are foxed. Frontispiece. This is a complete chronicle of naval engagements, of ships in service and naval theory. Illustrated. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Price clipped. Plain paper dust jacket is slightly soiled and oxidized. Border design. Desirable copy in protective mylar.; Photos & Illus; 8VO; 418+ pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good condition, octavo, embossed blue clothtitles in gilt on pale blue across spine, slight sunning to spine, toning to end papers otherwise internally clean, Contains articles on Foreign Navies; Merchant Shipping and the Battle of the Seas; Air Operations and the War at Sea; The United States Navy; Aircraft verses Ships; Sea Power in the Eastern War; Combined Operations; The Battle of the River Plate; A reference Section including Dimensions and Particulars of Ships of the Larger Navies; Ships of the Smaller Navies; Flotillas of the World; A Pictorial Section: Silhouettes of Warships; Plans and Elevations of War Ships. xvii of advertisements, xvii plus 301 then 119 of illustrations and 7 of index. [QP].

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; ill. ; 26 cm. Notes; Vol. 24 consists of 2 parts. Includes index. Continued as: Journal of Royal Society of Medicine (Held in RCSE library). Summary; Comprises the proceedings of the various sections of the society, each with separate t.p. and pagination. Subjects; Royal Society of Medicine (Great Britain) - Periodicals. Royal Society of Medicine. Royal Society of Medicine (Great Britain). Royal Society of Medicine - Periodicals. Medicine - Periodicals. Medicine - Congresses. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Arthur J. W. Burgess (Art Editor) (illustrator). xxiii, [1], xi, [1], 390, [2], 12, xxv-xxvi pages. Illustrations. Fold-outs. Tables. Profiles and Plans. British and Foreign Ordnance Tables. Naval Reference Section, Merchant Shipping Reference Section. Indexes. Ex-library with library markings. Weakness in front and rear boards. Bookplate of Richard W. Mindte inside front cover. The Naval Annual provided considerable text and graphic information (largely concerning the British Royal Navy) which had previously been obtainable only by consulting a wide range of often foreign language publications. It was started by Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey in 1886. The Brassey series began a dozen years earlier, and its special strength was the dozen or more detailed articles on naval matters, authored by experts. They covered British and other nations' naval developments ranging from the latest ships to overall policy. Among the contributors are: E. J. Wyndham, B. T. Wilson, Robert Saundby, Anthony Sokol, Michael Banks, Foxley-Norris, H. E. Horan, Lawrance Darvall Richard Goold-Adams, B. B. Schofield, Bernard Brodie, Rupert Hay, C. M. Desoutter, H. B. C. Watkins, Robert Asprey, Colston Shepherd, John Taylor, W. T. Gunston, Richard Sharples, R. D. Ross, G. W. Williamson, Aubrey Mansergh. The contents include: North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO, Statesmen, Military Leaders, Royal Air Force, Atomic Age, Naval Strategy, Cold Weather Warfare, Military Training, Royal Marines, NATO Exercises, Strategic Reserve, H-Bomb, Foreign Navies, United States Air Force, Limited War, Persian Gulf, Atomic Weapons, Land Battle, U.S. Marine Corps, Air Defence, Guided Missiles, Military Career, Naval Discipline, Aircraft Development, Naval Education. Navy Estimates, Army Estimates. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Royal blue cover with gilt on the spine, no jacket. 212 pages with an 84 page Pictorial Section and index.The book has tanning, light foxing and shelf rubbing.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Printing [Stated]. viii, 303 pages, pictorial section 116 pages, and 7 pages of Index, and [1] page. Illustrations. Tables. Ex-library with usual library markings. Ex-Office of Strategic Services Library. Ex-Department of State Library. Bookplate of Richard W. Mindte inside front cover. The Naval Annual was a book that provided considerable text and graphic information (largely concerning the British Royal Navy) which had previously been obtainable only by consulting a wide range of often foreign language publications. It was started by Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey in 1886. Though often compared with Jane's Fighting Ships, the two British annuals were, in fact quite different. The Brassey series began a dozen years earlier, and its special strength was the dozen or more detailed articles on naval matters, authored by experts. They covered British and other nations' naval developments ranging from the latest ships to overall policy. This volume presents a review of the Second World War in 1943. Among the contributors are: Francis McMurtrie, Archibald Hurd, Oliver Stewart, H. Pursey, A. J. McWhinnie, Herbert Rosinski, Owen Rutter, Russell Grenfell, Gordon Holman and Sir William James. The contents include: The Future of Sea and Air Transport, The Air War at Sea, the U-Boat War, Landing Craft, Sea Power, Fleet Air Arm, Naval Strategy, Man-Machine Interface, and the News Media and the Navy. A Diary of Naval Events is included as is a reference section and a substantive pictorial section. There is a General Index and an Index to Profiles and Plans of Warships.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. First edition, blue cloth, spine faded. Name plate of Surgeon Rear -Admiral Cecil P.G. Wakeley,., who was a young surgeon in the first world war. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Ships & the Sea; Inventory No: 21581. For further info on this title, click on the "Ask Bookseller a Question" button directly underneath this listing. We will try to reply within two working days. Buyers from OUTSIDE of the UK are strongly recommended to make contact, to ask for an accurate shipping cost, BEFORE buying.

538 Seiten. Blauer Hardcover. Stempel des bekannten Marinehistorikers Prof. Dr. Walter Hubatsch auf Vorsatz. Sauberes, gut erhaltenes Exemplar. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 861.