captain c ellis (6 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 16 pages. "Tidings" by Adjutant A Wiggins and Staff-Captain W Kitching / "The Guide" by Mrs J G Ellis / "How Wonderful!" by Lt.-Col. R Slater / "When Wounded sore" by Captain Eric Ball / "Open now your heart's closed door" by Songster-Leader W Hold / "Praise the Lord!" by Bandsman P Catelinet / "The Giver of Power" by Adjutant C H Mitchell / "Soldiers of the heav'nly King" by Adjutant A H Jakeway / "Jesus Came" by Bandmaster G Marshall / "O dear Redeemer" by Mrs L Smith / "The coming of peace" by Bandsman W J Hopkins (M9).

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 88 pages. The World's Loneliest Island - Arthur Scholes on Heard Island, Antarctica; All Aboard for Adventure (part II) - Five young Americans set out in a sailboat for tropic seas; The Indians of Guatemala - colourful glimpses; Mountain Rescue - A Night Adventure on Bedean nam Bian, the loftiest mountain in Argyllshire, Scotland; The Warning - a tale of premonition; The Mysterious Stranger - a tale from the wilds of Tibet; Poll Chunk's Son - A Drama of Real-Life in the mountains of Kentucky; Noosing Wild Buffalo in Ceylon; The Hidden Pass - A strange story of the early days of Canadian railway development and the "Ice-Man of Revelstoke"; Land Without Women - the holy community of Mount Athos and its monestary of Simonpetra; A Riddle of the Bush - an Australian story; The Robin Hood of Sicily; In the Shadow of Ju-Ju - remarkable cases from West Africa; Pirate Treasure - Pirates were not unknown in Newfoundland at the time of the American War of Independence; Quack Doctors in Burma. Illustrated in black and white. (SL#253).

Hardcover. Condición: Poor. 1st Edition. Ask to see images for your satisfaction. Boards with heavy wear, discoloration. Edge wear with denting. Lightened spine with wear, creasing, soil. Spine tips and joints with edge wear and soft creasing. Corners bumped, bowed. Tanning, foxing to endpapers and pencil price to front pastedown. Cracking and mull exposure to gutter at front endpaper. Front board detaching but holding so far. Internal tanning but otherwise pretty good. Foxing, soil to text block edges. Shelf 1f.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good -. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback. 4th Denbighshire Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers in the Great War. This is one of the rarest Western Front Battalion history. 1st Edition 1926. The 4th were a Pioneer Battalion with a number of miners in its ranks and it performed exceptionally well under very difficult circumstances on occasion. It saw the Winter of 1914/15 at Festubert, Richebourg and Cuinchy, later it took part in the Loos attack and in 1916 at High Wood. 1917 saw it at the Vimy salient and Bourlon Wood. It took part in the so called "Great Retreat " in 1918, finally the battle of the hundred days. The account is written with skill and objectivity by the Battalion Adjutant, Captain Ellis. 148pp., photographs, extensive Roll of those killed or died with service details. Some foxing, else very good in blue and khaki boards with titling to front board. Genuinely very rare indeed.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in red cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to spine, no dustjacket. 595pp. B/w photographs and maps, fold-out colour maps. Library copy, remains of stickers to front endpapers, small ink stamp to bottom of title page, few marks to page block. (42/7).

Being an Authoritative Account of the Division's Doings in Egypt, France and Belgium. 9.5" x 6.5" red cloth hardcover, blindstamped borders and gilt decoration to upper board, gilt titles and decoration to spine. Fine condition (minor blemishes to covers) in a scarce VG dw, with worn corners.