col mockler ferryman (24 resultados)

Condición: Fair. 1942. No edition remarks. 240 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout, heavy to endpapers. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Missing front free endpaper. Mild water staining to pages throughout. Boards have notable edgewear with corner crushing and heavy marking to boards. Notable tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has forward lean. Boards are notably warped. Mild water stains and droplets to boards.

Condición: Fair. No edition remarks. 364 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Colour plates. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. Extensive pencil inscriptions to front endpapers. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing, fraying and tearing to spine ends and edges. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine.

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. New Edn. 240pp. Plates, folding maps. Orig. green cloth sl. rubbed. Size: 4to.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. RIENARD TOD Ilustrador. Olive cloth with colour blocked illustrations and gilt titles to spine and front, 205 x 155 mm approx. 364 pp + 4 of publisher's lists. Frontis + 3 other colour plates as called for. Undated - no stated printing history. Attributed as 1909 by British Library on Library Hub. Top edge not gilt so in all probability a reprint. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Good no dust jacket.(Book - moderate to heavy shelf wear to cloth with 1 cm nick to tail of spine. Suggestion of a book plate having been removed from front paste down and a previous owner name in pencil to free front end paper. Fore edge of one leaf dust spotted with nicks where had become loose- tipped back in by us with p.v.a., dust spotting to top edge. No cracks to end papers, a few signatures strained indicating the glue to back strip failing but sewing and mull holding and binding generally sound. No other notable faults).

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. xv, 326pp + Publisher's Catalogue. Covers show edgewear and light staining, but this is otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 326 pages + ads at rear. Former owner's bookplate. Light wear to original red cloth binding.

No Binding. Condición: Good. No Jacket. hardback, octavo, pale green cloth, bordered in orange and with a pictorial inset onlay to the upper board. Knock to the top leading corner of the lower board, a tightly bound copy, gift inscription to a previous owner on the front free endpaper, Colour plates, 253pp.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Well worn green cloth.

Reprint. No DW. Blue cloth. Colour illustration laid down to front board. Colour frontis. + 11 full page colour illustrations. Boards are soiled and discoloured at margins, spine sunned. Contents are clean and sound. VG-.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. This is a Good Copy of this Book in publisher's red cloth boards with gilt titles to both spine and upper cover.This copy is lacking it's front endpaper.The work has been compiled from the correspondence of Col Samuel Rice 51st light Infantry & from other sources,features Ceylon,Corsica,the Peninsula and Waterloo.8vo xv + 362pp First Edition [1913].

Hardcover. Condición: good. . Alden & Co, some wear to covers, bookplate, name on inner board, binding tight, notes inserted on p50, occasional margin ink, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. no dust jacket, coloured frontispiece, spine bumped, near fine; Animals that Work series; this edition first published 1923; original edition first published 1910; 253 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Book shows various wear and tear. Text block is tight but the spine is a little loose. Red boards show grime, rubbing and water damage to rear top. Gilt lettering to spine and front. Signed and dated by Author on front end-paper. First Edition 1913. No Dust Jacket. Please see photos. Signed by Author(s).

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xv + 326pp + 64pp appendices to rear, VG (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & board extrems, moderate staining & fading/tanning to spine, minor staining/soiling to boards/edges, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, light foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional foxing to pages throughout- minor).

Hardback. Presumed 1st Ed. Rubbed & slightly marked brown covers with col. illus. to front cover & spine. Gilt front cover & spine titles. Prize bookplate dated Easter 1910 to inside front cover. 8" x 6.2". 364 pp. + 4 pp. publisher's list. Illus: Frontis. + 3 Col. plates. Wt: 0.9 Kg. Good.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. viii, 351pp, photos, map-missing. appends. 'A geographical and historical description of the British possessions adjacent to the river Niger, West Africa.' Boards faded, patchy, contents clean and tight, map is missing. From the library of Charles P Groves, author/historian. 1.2 kg.

Octavo, green heavy card boards with green buckram spine, gilt lettering to spine, cream lettering to front board, frontispiece, viii + 414pp, illus, folding maps, VG- (moderate scuffing to extrems with some surface loss, ligth chafing to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate cracking to front gutter).

Thick 8vo. [8], 403, [1] pp. Frontisp., 7 plates. Red pictorial publisher's cloth over beveled boards, cover art illustration of a Roman centurion on horseback in black & gilt, lettering in red, black & gilt on front cover & spine (minor chipping head & foot of spine, minor loss to lettering at foot of spine, edgewear & rubbing to covers, minor wear & slight bumping to corners), still G copy, w/ former ownership markings on 2nd flyleaf. First American edition of this anthology of historical adventure stories by Henty and others, with some set in India, others in Britain, Roman Britain, Tibet, and other exotic locales. Henty contributed 5 of the 14 tales. Groome (1854-1913) was noted for his landscapes and paintings, as well as a prolific book artist.

Cloth. Condición: Good. None Ilustrador. First edition. A first edition of this detailed history of the life of a regimental officer during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. First edition. Uncommon work. A detailed historical study of the life of a British regimental officer during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, from 1793 to 1815. Compiled from the correspondence of Colonel Samuel Rice of the 51st Light Infantry, who had served in the regiment since 1793, and was the lieutenant colonel and commanded the 51st at Waterloo. With other sources added. Written by Lieut.-Col. A. F. Mockler-Ferryman, a British soldier. With the publisher's catalogue to the rear. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, sound with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the extremities with the odd mark to the boards. Hinges starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Age toning to the endpapers with a contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper and title page. Good. book.

1st Ed. viii + 351pp. Colour folding frontis. map, 26 plates. Light browning, original gilt lettered green cloth, minor marking, spine sl. bumped. US$111.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Groome, W. H. C. Ilustrador. First Edition. (viii), 403, (1) pages + frontis + 7 plates. Pink cloth covers with illustration and lettering and red, gilt, black, and white on spine and front board. Bevelled edges to boards. Cloth covers clean. Prize label on front endpaper. No splitting to hinges. Minor spotting to page edges. Includes the fictional narrative "Finding of the White Lama : A Story of Tibet" by Lt. -Col. A. F. Mockler-Ferryman. The story is set in Ladakh. An English officer on a shooting expedition is thought to have drowned on a river crossing. He has not drowned but instead stumbled across the secret of a white "English Lama" living at the Hemis monastery.; 12mo.

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. NAP. 326p. Based on the Correspondence of Col Samuel Rice, 51st Light Infantry. Chapter titles: Studying for the Army. Ensign of the 51st. The Attack on Corsica. Corsica Won and Lost. From the Mediterranean to Ceylon. The Reform of the Army. The Corunna Campaign, and After. Campaigns of 1811 in the Peninsula. Ciudad Rodrigo and Badajoz. Salamanca and Madrid. Driving the French Out of Spain, 1813. The Close of the Peninsular War. The Waterloo Campaign. Paris - and Peace. Red Cloth. Bookplate. Very Good Copy. Book.

Hb original green cloth ,gilt 5 Volume set which make up the History of the Regiment in The Great War 419,478,460,379,208pp Illustrations, plates plans and maps. Rolls of Honour and Awards etc Light spotting to boards o/w A Vg and desirable set.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. First Edition. "That success in war without previous geographical study of the theatre of operations is difficult, if not impossible, is our firm belief; and in this volume we have attempted to outline, for one small area, the sort of geographical knowledge that is required." - Preface. Presumably this work was fervently studied by many during the Balkan Campaign of World War I. xi, [1], 203 pp. Index of chief subjects. Index of places. Four appendices offer useful words in local languages, a table comparing the armed strength of the Balkan nations, a suggested reading list, and details of local weights, measures, and money. 24" x 18" colour map of the Balkan Peninsula in pocket inside front board bears several short openings at folds. Colour fold-out maps of Bulgaria, Roumania, Servia, Turkey and Greece. Former library copy with relatively few related markings. Somewhat above-average wear to original red cloth lettered in gilt upon backstrip. Front hinge tender with half-inch opening to bottom of inner joint. No dust jacket, presumably as issued. A worthy example of this historic reference. 19.2 x 13.5 cm. ; Black's Military Geography; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; A Military Geography of the Balkan Peninsula Maps Bulgaria Roumania Servia Turkey Greece.