Yardley Capt John (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Well illustrated with 27 photos and a map. All in VG order bar outbreaks of heavy foxing, hence 'fair' rating overall. Red cloth with bright gilt titling, a little marked, worn to edges and faded to spine. 8vo. xi, 288pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. x (i) 283 pp illustrated with photographs folding map at end, tables of raids including casualties, places, remarks foreword by Viscount Allenby. The contents clean and tight with no inscriptions , publishers dark red cloth with title in gilt to the spine , the binding clean and tight with no chips or bumps. DJ present worn with loss but still presentable.The British Campaign against the Turkana & Abtssinian Raiders in 1918.

First edition. Hardcover. Original light coloured maroon cloth, spine lettered in gilt, front panel with a blind decoration. Lacks jacket, o/w fine in an added archival jacket. Adventures in Africa, which the author modestly describes as one of the many side-shows of the First World War. Illustrated with 27 b/w photos and a fold-out map. With a foreword by Field-Marshal Viscount Allenby.

1st edition orig. cloth Near Fine octavo xi + 288pp., frontis., b/w pls., fldg. map, appendix, index, Story of the British Campaign against the Turkana & Abtssinian Raiders in 1918. Foreword by Allenby. Some mottling to cloth o/w nice clean, tight copy. Scarce.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Bound in clean orange cloth with clear black titles to spine, this dated 1931 hardcover First Edition is VG in VG dustjacket(unclipped). X/288pp with Forewoird by General Allenby, Preface, 27 chapters, 27 Photos and a folding Map. Traces only of foxing to endpapers. Dustjacket chipped at top of spine, with two small closed tears to of of rear panel, otherwise all VG.

1st edition chipped dust jacket Nice Copy octavo xi + 288pp., frontis., b/w pls., fldg. map, appendix, index, Story of the British Campaign against the Turkana & Abtssinian Raiders in 1918. Foreword by Allenby. Some chipping to dust jacket o/w nice clean, tight copy. Scarce.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Foreword by Field Marshall Viscount Allenby GCB. travel & exploration in Equatorial Africa, Sudan, Uganda, East Africa & The Ethiopian Empire. Black & white photographs throughout & fold-out map at rear. Uncommon book, especially so in dustwrapper as here. Top edges a little dusty. dustwrapper has minor chip to foot of spine, tiny colour patch gone from front cover & mark down spine centre. All text still very clear.