Published by H.M.S.O., London, 1929
Language: English
Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good. A good copy with some laid in NZ military ephemrea.
Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1956
Language: English
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Good. First Edition. 132 pages. Dustjacket has a repaired 3cm tear to bottom spine/front hinge, nick to bottom rear, light angular fading to front, small chips to spine-ends and corners. Hardback binding has one school stamp to flyleaf, clean maroon covers, light creases to spine-ends, ight reading crease to spine. Pages clean and sound, nice condition.
Published by Her Majestys Stationery Office London 1957, 1957
Seller: lobstabooks, Leiston, United Kingdom
VG (no dj, clean red cloth lightly worn at edges, contents clean tight and bright, folded plates are as crisp and tight as new)12mo 132pp.
Published by HMSO
Language: English
Seller: Yare Books, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Cover.
Published by Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1929
Seller: Lazycat Books, Bishop Auckland, DURHA, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Acceptable/Fair : 1939 Revised Edition.The book has obvious wear. It may have some damage to the cover, but its integrity is intact. The binding may be slightly damaged, but its integrity is still intact. There may be possible writing in the margins and underlining and highlighting of text, but there are no missing pages or anything that would compromise the legibility or understanding of the text.
Published by London: HMSO, 1929, 1929
Seller: Glenbower Books, Dublin, Ireland
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. covers worn and soiled, cloth partly torn at spine hinges, internally good with numerous folding maps and diagrams.
Published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1939
Seller: C & J Read - Books, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint with Minor Amendments. (Reprinted with amendments (Nos. 1 to 4) 1939). pp.166, illustrated with folding maps, drawings and plans and with drawings in the text. Red paper-covered stiff card boards with red cloth spine. Endpapers yellowed. Very good. May require extra overseas shipping.
Published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1939
Language: English
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
Red Cloth. Condition: GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE). No Jacket. Illustrated with Maps. (illustrator). 1939 Reprint. W. HUNNYBUN is written on front cover - letters stand about 1/2 cm tall. Signature of same name is written on inside cover.please e-mail for further details Size: 8vmo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Inscribed By Previous Owner.
Published by Her Majesty's Stationary, London, 1956
Seller: Old Favorites Bookshop LTD (since 1954), Stouffville, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Condition. Numerous Maps with Some Fold Out Maps. (illustrator). In original plain cardboard shipping box. Paper label with title etc on bottom edge of box. .Label with Name and address of previous owner on front flyleaf. 132pp. Content clean, bright and sound.
Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO), London, 1955
Seller: BOOKHOME SYDNEY, Annandale Sydney, NSW, Australia
New ed. Hardback small, no jacket as issued, very good condition, red cloth cover, figures, black & white & colour maps (some foldout), endpapers toned & little foxed, minor edgewear. 132 pp. A standard comprehensive guide to map reading. Includes mapcraft, scales, conventional signs, shape of the ground, grid references (including pre-UTM and UTM in Britain), direction, prismatic compass, map setting and position finding, and map reading instructions. Many sample maps. By the War Office, London. New edition 1955 (originally published 1929). .
Published by H. M. S. O. London 1962, 1962
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
reprint orig. cloth Very Good small octavo v + 69pp., b/w pls., fldg. map, appends., bibliog., index, Useful manual. Includes fldg. map.
Published by King's Printer NONE, Ottawa
Seller: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, Canada
[NONE] 1941. (hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 166pp. 8vo. Quarter bound. Red cloth, with red paper boards, faded as may be anticipated. First printed in 1929 and again in 1939 with amendments, this copy was printed in Canada in 1941. Previous owner's name printed, neat and small, to the inside front cover. Includes figures, diagrams, fold-out plates, and black and white photographs.
Published by HMSO (H.M.S.O) (His/Her Majestys Stationery Office), GB, 1939
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. Reprint. Book is in good plus condition with quite noticeable signs of wear and/or age particularly at the rear of the book. HMSO stamp to front cover and label of owner at start of book but otherwise good clean tight text throughout.
Published by H.M. Stationery Office, London, 1939
Seller: Talisman Books, Stockport, CHS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Nice copy of this 1939 reprint with amendments nos 1 to 4. Book has bumping to spine and corners, prev. owners name on inner front board and slight tanning/ creasing to end papers, stationery office sold stamp on title page. Tight binding.
Published by London: H. M. Stationery off, 1929
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Some staining to boards. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 164 pages: incl. illus., tables, plates (part fold.) fold. maps, diagrs. (part fold.); 23 cm. Notes: At head of title: Notified in Army orders for May, 1929. Subjects: Military topography. Military maps. Military sketching. Maps, Military. Genre: Illustrated. 1 Kg.
Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1955., 1955
Seller: Camberwell Books & Collectibles Pty Ltd, HAWTHORN EAST, VIC, Australia
Association Member: ILAB
132 pp, b&w illustrations, fold-out maps, previous owner's details on front end-paper, stamp on several pages, boards flecked, else good copy in red, cloth boards.
Published by London: H. M. Stationery off, 1929
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
1st Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Some staining to boards. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 164 pages: incl. illus., tables, plates (part fold.) fold. maps, diagrs. (part fold.); 23 cm. Notes: At head of title: Notified in Army orders for May, 1929. Subjects: Military topography. Military maps. Military sketching. Maps, Military. Genre: Illustrated. 1 Kg.
Published by HMSO, 1929
Seller: Wylie Books, Buckfastleigh, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. HMSO 1929 hardback.Red boards with black titles.Battery Sergt. Major stamp to first page of ads otherwise no other markings throughout the book.Binding firm.All 34 plates are present, many of them are fold-out and many are in colour.There is also numerous diagrams and tables.The covers show some shelfwear with a 1" closed tear to the bottom of the spine covering otherwise very good.No d/j.750gm for postage outside UK.
Published by Her Majesty's Stationary Office, London, 1955
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: VG+. First Edition. 12mo. original red cloth gilt (a little rubbed & flecked, ink number 9 to FFE, else clean & bright); pp. viii (last blank), 132, with illustrations. A very good copy.
Published by Edmond Cloutier, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, Ottawa, 1941
Seller: June Samaras, STREETSVILLE, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Revised Edition. " This manual is intended for the use of candidates for commissions in the Regular Army and in the Royal Air Force, and also for the instruction of officers and non-commissioned officers.Its object is to provide instruction in the use of maps and photographs.necessary item of military education and aim at enabling the student to visualize, appreciate and make use of the tactical features of the ground" Originally published after WW I, it was revised and re-issued " For Army Orders August 1939" at the outbreak of WW II. This copy is the edition reprinted in Ottawa June 1941 for the use of Canadian and other armed forces trained here. 166p+ plates and multiple fold-out maps.Neat tight and complete, a few pages nibbled. Book.
Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
1929. (Hardcover) Good to very good, no dust jacket. 164pp. Photographs, illustrations, folding maps, index, decorated endpapers. Shelf worn, and a previous owner's name inside. (Military, Map Reading, Maps).
Published by H. M. S. O. London 1929, 1929
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition orig. cloth Very Good octavo 164pp., b/w pls., fldg. maps, appends., Nice Manual. Includes photos of compasses etc. & folding maps & plans.
Published by HMSO, London, 1940
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: fair to good. 166, maps, apps, tables, index, advertisements ins flylf, stamp of B Battery on title pg & some maps, bds somewhat scuffed & soiled. Early work on photo interpretation.
Published by HMSO, London, 1940
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: fair. 166, maps, apps, tables, index, pencil sketch ins r flylf, pencil notes ins fr flylf, bds & spine quite worn and scuffed. Early work on photo interpretation.
Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Printed in the UK, 1964
Seller: Acadia Art & Rare Books. Est. 1931, Toronto, ON, Canada
Cloth over boards. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second edition. Hardcover cloth (red) over boards with complete d/j. 8vo. viii + 132 pp. Illustrated with 37 b/w diagrams, 1 b/w plate photograph of a compass, and 9 full colour plate maps, all but no. 1 and 5 are fold outs. Second printing of the second (consolidated) edition. Title stamped in black on cover and spine. Slight browning to edges. Book is clean, unmarked, and square with a strong binding. Paper dustjacket (mustard) has an enclosed tear on the back cover, sunned spine, and shows minor general wear. Overall a very functional copy.
Published by HisMajesty's Stationery Office, London, 1929
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 164 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with maps and folding plates throughout. Advertisements at the front and back of the book. Page edges are lightly darkened. Bound in red cloth with black titles. Bumped and worn around the edges. Boards are lightly scuffed and smudged. Some stamps on the upper cover. Plate IX is torn and taped. 1ST EDITION. VG. Book.
Published by His Majesty's Stationary Office, London, 1939
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. Hardcover; 8vo; pp 166. Red cloth with black titles. Sunned edges and spine, edges rubbed with some light fraying. Corners lightly bumped. Ad endpapers at front and back. Prev. owner's pen marking on ffep. Bright and clean interior. Many folding maps and charts. VG-/--. Book.
Published by His Majesty's Stationary Office, London, 1929
Seller: John R. Sanderson, Bookseller, Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.
Association Member: SNEAB
First Edition
Original Cloth. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. With many folding maps and charts. Of particular interest here is the emphasis on the interpretation of photographs from the air, for military purposes. Handsome copy in unfaded red cloth.
Published by London: published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1929
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Poor copy bound in the original title blocked cloth. Wear and tear as with age. Text remains clean and without blemish. Physical description; 164 pages. Subjects; Map reading. Army Annuals. Photo Reading. Field Sketching. British War Office. British Military. 1 Kg.
Published by London: published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1929
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Poor copy bound in the original title blocked cloth. Wear and tear as with age. Text remains clean and without blemish. Physical description; 164 pages. Subjects; Map reading. Army Annuals. Photo Reading. Field Sketching. British War Office. British Military. 1 Kg.