Wavell Archibald Percival (45 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Combined edition of the 2 original volumes: "Allenby: A Study in Greatness" and "Allenby in Egypt". Clean text. Light wear along the edges. Store mark on the inside cover.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. India Today and Tomorrow: International Conciliation, No. 408, February, 1945. Book.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 448 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Cloth. Condition: Good. (c1943). 154 pages. Photographic illustrations. Chipped and Torn DJ.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The dust jacket is somewhat shelf worn. The edges of the book have minor tanning. 382 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size D: 7"-8" Tall (177-203mm).…

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. Small octavo in dust jacket, 232 pp., index,color mpas in a poket at therear Translated into Hebrew by Ya'akov Dori and Amihud Arbel.

Fourth Edition. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat bumped and dust-stained. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 27p ; 21cm. Series; The Lees Knowles lectures. Subjects; Generals. Leadership. World War, 1939-1945. Military art and science. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good, somewhat edge-bumped and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 165 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects; Wavell, Archibald Percival Wavell, Earl of (1883-1950). World War, 1939-1945 Great Britain. 1 Kg.

Fourth Edition. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat bumped and dust-stained. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 27p ; 21cm. Series; The Lees Knowles lectures. Subjects; Generals. Leadership. World War, 1939-1945. Military art and science. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good, somewhat edge-bumped and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 165 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects; Wavell, Archibald Percival Wavell, Earl of (1883-1950). World War, 1939-1945 Great Britain. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. No jacket. Minor wear & marks to the hardcover. Title page has been torn out, scuffed fpd. Faint marks, tanning & foxing to the edges of the textblock. Content is in very good, clean condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. paperback, 8vo, 59pp, clean and tight, no inscriptions, plain card covers with printed spine title label, Very Good condition.

1st Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Previous owner's signature. Physical description: 153 pages,[14]p of plates: frontis. ; 23cm. Subjects: Allenby, Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby Viscount 1861-1936. Great Britain Army; Biography. Marshals Great Britain; Biography.World War, 1914-1918 Great Britain. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Ex school library - stamps, inscriptions, traces of labels; text generally clean. Red cloth faded & stained on spine, with worn gilt lettering; boards a little marked Used - Acceptable. Ex lib hardback (no dust jacket) Used - Acceptable. Ex lib hardback (no dust jacket).

1st Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Previous owner's signature. Physical description: 153 pages,[14]p of plates: frontis. ; 23cm. Subjects: Allenby, Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby Viscount 1861-1936. Great Britain Army; Biography. Marshals Great Britain; Biography.World War, 1914-1918 Great Britain. 1 Kg.…

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back publisher's original scarlet buckram cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 8½" x 5¾" 96 pp. Monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy paper. Nr. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with general light soiling to ivory paper covers, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. WORLD WAR II (Second).…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back original publisher's brick red cloth covers, black stamping. 8vo. 4¾" x 7¼" 220 pp + appendix. Seven halftone illustrations, six maps, produced on war economy paper. To a sergeant of the black watch, small, active, tireless, and courageous, recalling for a young soldier the figure of Alan Breck Stewart, on the black night of a German raid in the trenches at Ypres. In Very Good clean and tidy condition, spine not faded, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. WORLD WAR II (Second).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Journal of the 1st Earl Wavell, viceroy of India 1943-1947, followed by Lord Mountbatten and the partition. Dust jacket lightly scuffed at edges, with small torn area to top of spine. Front flap creased but otherwise complete and intact. Hardcover lightly dust marked with some shelf wear to spine. Red spray present on upper page edges. Interior complete, unmarked and well-bound. Appears unread.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. cloth.8vo.folding Photo-Illustrations.5 folding maps in Back pocket.232 pages.very good copy.light rubbing on upper spine and corners, a good DUST JACKET.a scarce item.text in Hebrew. the Hebrew translation of the military classic.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Wavell was appointed Viceroy of India in October 1943 by Churchill, intended to be a stop-gap to keep things quiet until the war was over. However he had other ideas and had serious issues to deal with from famine to the tensions between Hindus and Muslims. He remained in post until February 1947 when he handed over to Lord Mountbatten.Hardback book in good condition. Ends of spine lightly bumped and sunned. Light wear on corners. Top edge of text block stained pink. Small mark on fore edge. Dust jacket in protective cover in good to good condition. Ends of spine and corners lightly bumped and worn. Light shelf wear to back top edge. Spine sunned, with light marks on spine. Surface wear. Sli.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. xvi, 528, [25] pages illustrations, facsimile, map (on lining papers), portraits : 24 cm. Contents: Introduction Appointment as viceroy (June-October 1943) First months as viceroy (October-December 1943) The fight against famine (January-June 1944) Proposal for a political move (July-December 1944) The first visit to London (January-June 1945) The Simla Conference (June-July 1945) End of the war and second visit to London (July-September 1945) The edge of a volcano (September-December 1945) The danger recedes (January-March 1946) The Cabinet Mission : opening discussions (March-AprilI946) The Mission's proposals (May 1946) The Mission's failure (June 1946) The Interim Government (July-October 1946) The last chance of unity (November-December 1946) Dismissal (January-March 1947) The last three years (1947-1950) Epilogue: the soldier-viceroy.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 153 pages, 14 pages of plates : frontispiece ; 23 cm. Subjects; Allenby, Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, Viscount (1861-1936). Marshals Great Britain Biography. World War, 1914-1918 Great Britain. Great Britain. Army Biography. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 153 pages, 14 pages of plates : frontispiece ; 23 cm. Subjects; Allenby, Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, Viscount (1861-1936). Marshals Great Britain Biography. World War, 1914-1918 Great Britain. Great Britain. Army Biography. 1 Kg.…

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…