Walter Walker Foreword (3 results)

Paper. Condition: VG-. 185mm x 245mm. 23 pages with 16 page booklet, front cover is a bit dust marked.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing (1976). 212pp. SIGNED by the author ("Birdie Smith") on title page in blue ink. VG/VG copy, binding had hint of backward lean, light foxing to page edge; dust jacket has a couple of bumps to spine, hint of sunning to spine, now preserved in archival jacket protector. From the library of C.R.H. Baggaley, a Captain in the 7th Gurkha Rifles, although no indication of provenance appears in the book. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0852050054. Contains [xvi] 371 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs to the centre, illustrations throughout. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with the yellow paper to the spine sun faded, not price clipped. From the private library and estate of Mary Kintore [1943-2006], The Dowager Countess of Kintore and widow of Michael Canning [1939-2004], 13th Earl of Kintore and chief of Clan Keith, and mother of Jamie, 14th earl and present clan chief, American born Mary Plum was the daughter of Gaddis Plum, an American citizen who volunteered for service under the British flag in both world wars. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to the title page 'To Mary and Michael, With affection W. Walker, 12th November 1980.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 15 other titles from this library. Member of the P.B.F.A. MILITARY (Armed Warfare).