Commander by Henriques Robert (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelving wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows light edge wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The Commander: An Autobiographical Novel of 1940 - 1941. Hardcover with dust jacket (DJ). DJ is VG, book is NF. DJ appears to have had a coffee mug rested on center of front, which created a circular stain visible from both sides of the DJ. DJ has light edgewear and surface scratching; DJ light parts toned, with dark smudging on back; small rips and chips in DJ at corners. Fabric on spine ink rubbing. Binding tight, hinges tight. Pages clean and clear.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dustjacket included. First Edition. ISBN . B0000CNON5 Hardback. Tight sound copy in dustjacket with average wear overall, but pretty much a tight sound reading copy only due to being an Ex library copy with the usual faults, Ink stamps, spine label, card pocket, etc. A nice tight sound reading copy only. No Signature.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Physical description; 318 pages ; 21 cm. Subjects; World War, 1939-1945 Fiction. World War, 1939-1945 Commando operations Fiction. War stories, British. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First U.S. edition: Literary agency copy with label to the front endpaper. Upper corner tips lightly bumped, spine lettering mildly rubbed, else a near fine copy; in a very good plus copy with a small diagonal chip to the upper front panel, nicking along the spine, minor chipping to the flap fold points, and the rear panel is mildly age-toned and soiled. Robert David Quixano Henriques (1905-1967), British author who gained modest renown for two-award-winning novels including No Arms, No Honour. This is the author's last novel which was published posthumously. This autobiographical novel is set during WWII and is informed by the author serving with distinction as an officer in the Royal Artillery, the newly formed Commandos, and finally at headquarters of Combined Operations. Rising to the rank of Colonel, Henriques was awarded the Bronze and Silver Stars for bravery in North Africa and Sicily while attached to U.S. Forces under Patton. (see "Robert Henriques--My Biography" published in 1969. A SCARCE novel.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Physical description; 318 pages ; 21 cm. Subjects; World War, 1939-1945 Fiction. World War, 1939-1945 Commando operations Fiction. War stories, British. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First U.S. edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Robert David Quixano Henriques (1905-1967), British author who gained modest renown for two-award-winning novels including No Arms, No Honour. This is the author's last novel which was published posthumously. This autobiographical novel is set during WWII and is informed by the author serving with distinction as an officer in the Royal Artillery, the newly formed Commandos, and finally at headquarters of Combined Operations. Rising to the rank of Colonel, Henriques was awarded the Bronze and Silver Stars for bravery in North Africa and Sicily while attached to U.S. Forces under Patton. (see "Robert Henriques--My Biography" published in 1969. This is a VERY SCARCE novel.…