Man Who Broke Napoleons by Urban Mark (180 results)

Condition: Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condition: Used - Very Good. 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Some wear. Very Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very Good condition softcover Uncorrected Proof. Square, sound, spotless inside and out. The book's only flaws are three very light creases near the bottom of the front cover. Will be bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy box to ensure safe delivery.

Very good in very lightly edgeworn jacket First Printing hardbound Remainder mark on bottom edge. Prev owner's inscription partly erased on front fly.

1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original white lettered black cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xiv + 333, illus with coloured and b&w plates and maps (no inscriptions).

Condition: FINE. First US printing. An account of the early days of cryptography - this book uses the original sources, including many ciphers and code-tables and shows that Lieutenant Colonel George Scovell was a true forerunner to the great code-breakers of the twentieth century. Photographs, maps, notes on sources, index. xix, 346pp. Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First British printing. Uniform age toning throughout text block, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; Military & Warfare. ISBN: 0571205135. ISBN/EAN: 9780571205134. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 20609: Storage For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Signed by Mark Urban to the title page. A near fine copy of a first edition, first impression hardback in a near fine, unclipped dustjacket. All books are swathed in biodegradable bubble wrap and posted in strong, custom made book boxes to ensure undamaged delivery. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover, in dust jacket. First edition, first printing. Remainder to lower edge, near fine in near fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hard covers in clean, tidy condition with a similar dust jacket, first edition Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First. xix + 348pp., 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: HarperCollins, (2001). First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper.

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

8vo. Black boards with white lettering on spine. Pp: 333. 8 pages of colour & b&w illus. ISBN: 0571205135. Very good minusminus. Book in very good condition, signed by author on title page, which has a slight split from the binding (see photo). DJ good, with the inside having a few marks and stains.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper with a little sunning to the join of the rear panel. The contents lightly toned with age.; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over black boards with white titles to the spine; Measures 9½" x 6¼" (0.9 kg); pp (xiv) 333; Index; Contains: Colour plates; Black & white plates; Maps; Photographic end papers & blanks; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #196120 ||.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition, remainder marked, in alike dust-jacket; Story of a man who rose through the ranks of Wellesley's army, a gifted linguist and cryptographer who deciphered Napoleon's messages during times of military conflict; Remainder; 8vo; 348 pages.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. ; 9.6 X 6.5 X 1.2 inches; 368 pages.

1st edition. Black cloth boards, white lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 9.5ins x 6.25ins, illustrated endpapers, xv, (i), 333pp plus 8pp plates (6 in colour). VG / VG.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Text lightly toned throughout. ; Signed by author on title page. ; 6.35 X 0.01 X 9.6 inches; 354 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. DJ in archival cover. Stated first edition with a full number line starting with 1.

Hard cover dust wrapper, 333pp, b&w and colour plates. Page edges browned, edges lightly worn; a very good copy. Reassesses the Napoleonic Wars from the perspective of Major George Scovell, the man Wellington entrusted with deciphering the Great Paris Cypher, the French code of unrivalled complexity.

Faber and Faber, London 2001. XIV+333 pages. Illustrated in colours. Orig. cloth binding in dust wrapper. Fine / Near fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A very good first printing with a presence of the usual tanning, but normally much heavier in a fine unclipped dust wrapper. This lovely tight copy is SIGNED and Publication Day DATED 17.VIII. 2001 by Mark Urban to the title page. An interesting review of his next work - Rifles - is laid to the rear. Very scarce to find with these attributes. BOXED DESPATCH. Signed by Author(s).

1st edition dust jacket As New octavo xiii + 333pp., colour & b/w plates, map, index, Neat ownership signature o/w a nice copy.

1st edn., xvi inc. map, 333pp, 8pp coloured, half tone and sepia ills., 6 in text maps, coloured figured endpapers, black clooth lettered in light green at spine, decorative head and tail bands, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, an account of the officer who broke the French code during the Peninsular war, Major George Scovell, a man of low birth with a geniius for languages he used a network of Spanish guerillas and amassed a stack of coded French messages to break most of the 'Great Paris Cypher', giving Wellington vital intelligence about French movements and intentions, edges stanned, ISBN:0571205135 fine in a fine dustwrapper,

1st edition dust jacket Very Nice Copy octavo xiii + 333pp., colour & b/w plates, map, index, Neat ownership signature o/w a nice copy.