beach major (9 resultados)

Cloth. Condición: Fair. Small book, blue cloth badly stained on spine and nearby front and back, badly damaged at both inner hinges, decorated inside covers and adjacent end papers, many illustrations on lightly browned pages, 228 pages. (Originally published, 1897) Fair--Reading Copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Good++. Sixth Edition, 228pp, bound in original blue cloth, with binding and hinges tight. With a lesson plan tipped in, ownership on ffp - 23d U.S. Infantry, Madison Barracks, damp mark on front cover only. Includes Spar Bridges, Floating Bridges, Demolition, Telegraph Lines, and much more. ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Tenth Edition. Hardcover in blue cloth covered boards. Exterior is rubbed primarily along the edges. Previous owner's name and a notation on the front inside cover. Interior is Clean, has a good binding, no marks or notations. Prompt shipping.

Condición: Good. Good condition. 8th edition. (Military Engineering) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Ninth. Bound in publisher's blue cloth. Gilt lettering on front board. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Small markings on front end page, and blind stamp to title page, else unmarked. 294 p., ill., 17 cm.

Cloth. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. None Ilustrador. A facsimile of the 10th edition of Thomas Miller Beach's memoirs, originally published in 1893. Thomas Miller Beach (who used the alias Major Henri Le Caron) (September 26, 1841- April 1, 1894) was an English spy. His services enabled the British Government to take measures which led to the fiasco of the Canadian invasion of 1870 and Kiel's surrender in 1871, and he supplied full details concerning the various Irish-American associations, in which he himself was a prominent member. In a cloth covered binding with original price-clipped dustwrapper. Externally, lovely condition. Minor shelfwear to the boards. Light edgewear to the dustwrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine. book.

hardcover. Condición: Very good. With portraits and facsimiles. Frontis. portrait of the author. Octavo, 3/4 green leather over green boards. Gilt rules. Gilt titles on spine also with gilt designs of shamrocks and harps. Raised bands on spine. Top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. vi [2] 311 pages. Spine leather has sunned to brown. With the bookplates of two former owners on front endpapers. The earliest is from The (Second) Earl of Dudley, William Humble Ward, who was the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1902-1905. Black and white photo illustrations. Light wear at cover edges. 020207A British Spies, People of the Fenian Raids, American Civil War, Members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, Espionage.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First American edition. 12mo. 205pp. Bound into leatherbacked textured maroon cloth with spine gilt and edges sprinkled. Spine with some wear and two splits at the upper shoulder, still very good and sound. The English spy Thomas Miller Beach's exploits in espionage. The American edition seems to be much more uncommon than the English edition, which seems to have seen wide circulation in the author's home country. with *OCLC* locates 10 copies of this imprint.

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good. Abbot, John (cover); Iligan, Ralph; Humphrey, Walter Beach; Leake, Gerald; Harris, Lawrence; Ilustrador. First Edition. 56 pages. Features: Bold and dramatic Canadian Red Cross ad inside front cover shows nurse with outstretched arms pleading for help in a war-torn world; Why German Surrender Must Be Unconditional; Editorial on tax inequities between private businesses and co-operatives, mutual insurance organizations and government-owned businesses; Generalship with Genius - photo-illustrated article on Field-Marshal Sir Harold Alexander; A River Fights the War - photo-illustrated article on the St. Maurice River and the major industries it supports; Sky Duel (short story); The Sheriff Says "No" (short story); East Wind (short story); The Fleet is the Town - great photo-illustrated article on H.M.C.S. "Cornwallis" in Nova Scotia; Cocooney Kelly (short story); The Canadian Red Cross in Scotland - article with photos including N/S Barbara Stanton of Port Stanton, Ontario, Gunner Robert Lattman of Prince George, B.C., and seven Canadian Nursing Sisters working at the Canadian Orthopaedic Unit at Hairmyers Hospital, East Kilbride, Scotland; One-page ad for Heinz soups features illustration of lady swooning over the taste; Great one-page black and white photo ad for Kodak features Tpr. K. Kosak of Mundare, Alberta with Dutch lady in traditional garb; Mend Your Manners; Woodbury soap ad features photos of newlyweds Elizabeth Strong of Montreal and Flying Officer Leonard Barrett, of the Royal Australian Air Force; Photo of Bonita Granville in Arrid ad; Photo of Lucille Ball in Jergens Lotion ad; Easter Fare on the Kitchen Front; Chase & Sanborn ad features colour Charlie McCarthy comic; Great one-page wartime Canada Post Office ad includes photo of troops overseas receiving mail and instructions how to address letters "to face the rigors of war'; Fashion article and illustrations; Colour ad for Singer sewing machines; World Sayings; Proud Ford ad inside back cover entitled "These 700" explains how they stopped making civilian vehicles on March 31, 1942 but are now resuming civilian production - and all 700 of their dealers remain!; Colour back cover ad for Marboleum floors; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy.