Tim Carew (192 results)

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Hardcover / No jacket / Nicolas Bentley drew the pictures.

Hardback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Hardback. 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.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Dust Jacket. 157 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. Owner's 1/4" x 1/2" name tag at top right corner front end paper. Light foxing to page edges. Good, price clipped, dust jacket. The primarily white dust jacket shows light soiling from age and use. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. DJ with some edge wear and a few tears.

Condition: New.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Used - Good. Aged. Shelf wear.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition hardcover, bound in red cloth, with bright gilt lettering on spine, is in VG condition, having a slight slant to spine; former owner's bookplate on first fixed endpaper; small smudge near bookplate; slight dinge to closed page edges. Dust jacket, enclosed in protective mylar (mylar not pictured), is in VG condition as well. Book is illustrated by Nicolas Bentley. "Who better to delve into the stories behind the 'Pompadours', the 'Dirty Shirts', the 'Jam Stealers', the 'Cherry-pickers' or the 'Mutton Lancers' than Tim Carew, who was a soldier of varying fortune for thirteen years and has been writing about soldiers for twenty more?"--from DJ. Military. British Army. Artillery. Cavalry. Infantry. DB.…

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. With very good dust jacket. Very Good hardcover with light shelfwear - NICE! Standard-sized.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No DJ. Book has navy blue covers with gold title on spine. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed.

Condition: Very Good.

Condition: New.

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.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Edition Not Stated. G, Edgewear, creases, tears, indentations, abrasion, dealer stamp, browning. Miltary drama, set in a fictional African colony called Solkotrea. Digit 467. Photo on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 252 Pages. Dust Jacket Chipped.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. Famous Regiments Series. (British history, Military history, Famous regiments) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. …

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good +. First Coronet Edition. G+, Edgewear, creases, small chip, indentations, spine lean, browning. True account of the ordeal of imprisoned survivors of the British Hong Kong Garrison after the surrender to the Japanese on December 25, 1941. Expanded condition report/scan on request.…

First Edition. The first Battle of Ypres. B&W illustrations. Slightly wrinkled yellow stain at top edge of front free end paper; page fore-edge a little foxed; binding tight. Bright dust jacket price-clipped, & protected in removable clear sleeve Used - Good. Good hardback in Dust jacket.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good Jacket. First Edition. The copyright page has 'First Published in 1974'. No additional printings are indicated. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 157 pages, illustrated with b&w line drawings by Nicholas Bentley. "Most regiements acquired through the years a variety of nicknames, the origins of many of which have, alas, vanished for ever, but it is not entirely untrue to say that, in the same perverse manner in which the British celebrate their defeats, so the more derogatory the nickname the greater the regimental pride therein." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. Previous owner bookplate is present. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Nicholas Bentley (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket in protective mylar.

Buckram. Condition: VG++. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. Brief but comprehensive history of the Norfolks (9th Regiment of Foot) from their founding in1685 to their amalgamation with the Suffolk Regiment in 1959. Maroon covers with gilt, 157pp with b/w illustrations. Apart from neat ex-libris sticker on ffep and lightly yellowing to top page edges, book has no obvious faults. Neatly-price-clipped DJ also has light yellowing to edges. Overall a very nice copy. Ref:125003.…

Hardback. Dust Jacket both in Very Good condition. Red cloth boards with gold lettering to spine. Pictorial Dust Jacket. Not Inscribed. 157 Pages.Eight fine full page illustrations by Nicolas Bentley. Now that amalgamations has done away with the individual identities of so many well - loved regiments, it seems fitting that the less serious nomenclature associated with their former selves should be put on record before it is lost to posterity. This is such a book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1970. Leocooper, London, 1970. Hard Cover. Book Condition : Very good, a very clean unmarked copy Jacket has minor shelf wear. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Bookseller Inventory #006288. N/A (illustrator). N/A.

Condition: Good. 1967. First Edition. 156 pages. White pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Light tanning to spine and edges.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. very nice copy.