Forewarned Forearmed (81 results)

Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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.

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 205 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Contains black and white photographs. Binding remains firm.Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning.

Hardback, insc. some pages grubby 115 Pages.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. 8vo. Yellow-brown cloth binding. Gilt lettering on front board and spine. Blue and black floral square decoration on front board and spine. Black print logo on rear board. Wear along edges of spine and corners of boards. Front end page detached and missing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:

The red boards are clean with white marks to both ends of spine, some bumping to the edges, with bright small lettering to the spine. Mild foxing to and tanning to page edge. Foxing to inside covers, otherwise the binding is firm and the pages appear clean and crease free, with some tanning. This book has 290 pages. All in all a nice example of this book.

(Subject: Regimental & Unit Histories - General) No dustjacket. Previous owner name on endpaper. A comprehensive history of the Royal Observer Corps from its foundation in WWI. The book covers its development prior to WWII and the important role it played in the defence of the UK during that conflict. It was an vital component of the integrated defence of the United Kingdom during the Battle of Britain, the Blitz and the V1 'Doodlebug' campaign. (Published: 1948) (Publisher: William Hodge & Co. Ltd.) (Pagination: 290pp, illustrations, diagrams) (Condition: Good in red boards) UL-XXXXXX.

Condition: New.

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. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 260pp paperback, illustrated, stories concerning parasites and pathogens in parts of the USSR, base of spine bumped and frayed, undated ca 1960, uncommon.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Very Good Copy in red cloth on boards in Good unclipped D/J. Light chipping around jacket edges. Spine lightly sunned. Light foxing to jacket cover. Previous owners inscription on FFE. Some pencil margin notes by previous owner. Clean text with b/w plates and fold-out maps.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardback; corners of boards dented, otherwise good in creased and scratched dustjacket. ; A history of the ROC from establishment to stand down; 66 years of contribution to Britain's defence. Illustrated; +xvpp. ; 176 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Hard cover is bumped to spine ends. DJ is foxed and has a piece missing from the top of the spine and a small corner piece missing from outer front cover. Contains black & white illustrations and maps with one fold out map. 290 pages. Seller Ref: M18634.

Paperback. Condition: Mint. First Edition. This copy is in mint, unread condition, bright, white, tight and square, in illustrated card covers as issued. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased charges will be quoted. In 1991 the Royal Observer Corps was finally "stood down" after 66 years of meritorious service. This book is the first history of the Corps to be published and has been produced with the full cooperation of the Royal observer Corps Association thus creating as accurate a record of 66 years of invaluable contribution to Britain's defence as possible. Ref DDD6.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1948. Red cloth lettered in silver, VG. Pages a little age-browned, but clean & tight. No inscriptions. Illustrated & with fold-out maps. Lists of all honours & awards, and also those mentioned in despatches. 290 pages. A worthy record of selfless service.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First. nice copy.

1st Edition. Hardback. Good, no d/w. Corners bumped and worn, spine cocked and bumped, boards marked, pages yellowed. Please email for exact postage quote and information on any available discounts (PLEASE NOTE: International Economy shipping is by sea and may take up to 90 days to arrive).

Paperback. Condition: G+. 1st Edition. Very clean tight text in clean covers which have some damage and loss. Book is in good plus condition with very noticeable signs of wear and/or age.

8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, 28 plates on 16, 2 full-page maps and charts and 2 large folding maps, title very lightly browned, front free endpaper clipped at outer corner; red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. Red cover that is bumped to spine ends and has some edge marking. 3 former members of the Observer Corps have signed on the FEP. Pages are clean and bright, contains black & white illustrations and fold out pages. There are Appendices at the rear.Seller Ref: M927. Signed by 3 Veterans.

Hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5ĵ''. Contains 286 [ii] printed pages of text. Ink name and message inside dated 1886, light foxing to the page edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. NINETEENTH CENTURY.

8vo., First Paperback Edition, , with numerous photographs in the text; original wrappers, a very good, clean copy.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This is a collection of letters written to The Times newspaper in 1909, in response to growing fears of a German invasion of Britain. The letters express a range of opinions and suggestions for how best to prepare for and repel an invasion.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Actual photo of book. Please ignore the following text relating to stock photos.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Library at RPAF Mauripur. There is damage to where the spine joins with the book inside front and back.

Bookplate of Lord Carrington, Near Fine in publishers cloth in like dustjacket. 1st edition, 1st issue. Signed by Buckton on endpaper. ISBN 1852532920.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This is a collection of letters written to The Times newspaper in 1909, in response to growing fears of a German invasion of Britain. The letters express a range of opinions and suggestions for how best to prepare for and repel an invasion.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.