Publicado por G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1941
Librería: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Reino Unido
Condición: Fair. 1941. No Edition Remarks. 462 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Occasional thumb-marking present. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Mild tanning to spine and edges.
Publicado por G. P. Putnam's Sons
Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. With a Preface and Notes by Randolph S. Churchill, M. P. Tanned and with a little dust dulling to the cloth but otherwise with clean conetents and a firm binding. NIce copy.
Publicado por G. P. Putnam's Sons, NY, 1941
Librería: Ann Becker, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. No DJ Spine and edges have moderate wear.
Publicado por G. P. Putnam's Sons, NY, 1941
Librería: Ann Becker, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. No DJ Spine and edges have much wear.
Publicado por G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1941
Librería: Ann Becker, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardback. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. Gift Inscription/Slightly Worn.
Publicado por Sidgwick and Jackson Limited, London, 1959
Librería: West End Books, Colwyn Bay Conwy North Wales, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Contents include the following "Pioneering in Persia. The First Pipeline. Desert Island. Oil for the Navy. Floating to Victory. The Little Doctor. Between the Wars. New Deal in Persia. Day of Destiny. Six Years of War. Tankers Under Fire. Pluto and Fido. Withdrawal from Persia. Rig 20. Honour is Served. Refining in Four Continents. Delivering the Goods. Every Little Counts. Every Little Counts. Research at Sunbury. Tankers Today. The New Middle East. Aladdin's Lamp. Little Aden. No Picnic in Papua. Wide Open Spaces. Island in the Sun. No Mean Venture. No Dust Jacket, Green cloth hardback with gilt lettering on spine, lightly faded spin, rubbed edges. Map endpapers, otherwise clean tight copy in good condition, 286pp rough cut pages Published 1959 by Sidgwick and Jackson. Heavy book therefore ONLY available for sale in the U K.Book#102545.
Publicado por G.P. Putnams Sons, New York, 1941
Librería: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. Very good. Owner name embossed on front flies. Spine faded.
Publicado por HALLMARK, 1958
Librería: Mrs Middleton's Shop and the Rabbit Hole, Freshwater, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. 1958. HALLMARK. FIRST EDITION. A HARDBACK IN GOOD + CONDITION IN A SIMILAR GRADE DUST WRAPPER. 35 COLOUR AND BLACK & WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS. FOREWORD BY THE RT. HON. JOHN G. DIEFENBAKER (THEN PRIME MINISTER OF CANADA). INCLUDES AN ESSAY BY ALFRED FRANKFURTER "WINSTON CHURCHILL THE PAINTER". AGE RELATED FOXING TO BOARDS AND (VERY SLIGHTLY) TO ENDPAPERS. BUMPING TO BOTTOM OF SPINE AND BOTTOM CORNERS. THERE IS A SLIGHT LEAN TO THE SPINE BUT NONETHELESS THE SPINE AND PAGE BLOCK ARE FIRM AND TIGHT. THE PAGES ARE CLEAN, BRIGHT AND UNMARKED. DATE WRITTEN DISCRETELY INSIDE FRONT BOARD. THE WRAPPER HAS A NUMBER OF SMALL NICKS AND TEARS AND SOME EDGEWEAR. OTHERWISE THE WRAPPER IS WHOLE AND INTACT, IS NOT PRICE CLIPPED AND IS NOW PROTECTED BY A REMOVABLE ARCHIVAL COVER. OVERALL THIS A CLEAN AND BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED BOOK, A FIRST EDITION, IN GOOD + CONDITION AND PRICED ACCORDINGLY. (PLEASE REFER TO OUR ABEBOOKS STOREFRONT FOR OVERSEAS SHIPPING).
Publicado por Cassell & Co
Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Good condition. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers. Rebound. Some wear to spine cover. Binding firm. Pages in clean condition.
Hardcover. Condición: Good - Hardback. No Jacket. Reprint. faded and waterstaining to cover, body firm and clean.
Publicado por G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1941
Librería: Olana Gallery, Brewster, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Hard cover, With Preface & Notes by Randolph S. Churchill, M.P.
Publicado por London Odhams Press Limited, 1949
Librería: Tom Coleman, Dingwall, ROSS, Reino Unido
Reprint. Hardback. Size 8 x 5.5 inches. Red covers with gilt titles. Red edges. 2 Maps. 350 pages. No dustwrapper. Very Good tight-bound volume.
Publicado por Cassell & Company Ltd, London, UK, 1957
Librería: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Good ++. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dustjacket. Third Edition. xxi + 416 pages incl index. No dustjacket. Burgandy-red coloured boards, light/ moderate wear at spine-ends and boards' corners - some flecking to back board. Light yellowing and foxing to page-edges, light foxing to preliminaries and index page, ink name o/w pages clean and tidy.
Publicado por Cassell & Co, 1946
Librería: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Good. FIRST EDITION with ratyher tatty dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post.
Publicado por Cassell and Company LTD, London, Toronto, Melbourne and Sydney, 1946
Librería: Samuel H. Rokusek, Bookseller, Pleasant Prairie, WI, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Cloth. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Previous owner's name and address dated 1946 on front pastedown plus small notation on reto of front free end page, xi, [ ], 239 pages plus 5 pages of 6 photos.
Publicado por Cassell & Company Ltd, London, UK, 1964
Librería: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hard Back/Hard Covers. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dustjacket. First Edition. 12 1/4 inches tall and 9 1/2 inches wide. xi + 312 pages. No dustjacket. Clean green/dark-green binding. Some wear to spine-ends and corners of boards. Pages very clean. Profusely illustrated in colour. Size: 12 1/4" tall by 9 1/2" Wide.
Publicado por Odhams Press 1960, 1960
Librería: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nueva Zelanda
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
SCHOOL EDITION, ex-library, octavo hardcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
Publicado por Odhams Press Ltd., London, 1948
Librería: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Firmly bound, pink cloth boards. Fading on cover and spine. Red closed page edges. No jacket, no writing inside.
Publicado por Thornton Butterworth, London, 1938
Librería: Melanie Nelson Books, Livingston, NY, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Impression, stated. Navy cloth hardcovers, a thick book, 8 1/2" tall. 387 pages----VERY GOOD CONDITION, complete clean text, straight binding. With faint gift-inscription on flyleaf. no dust jacket.
Publicado por Odhams Press 1947, 1947
Librería: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nueva Zelanda
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
Publicado por Houghton Mifflin 1949, 1949
Librería: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nueva Zelanda
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
Publicado por Cassell & Company 1947, 1947
Librería: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nueva Zelanda
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Original o primera edición
THIS VOL ONLY, FIRST AUSTRALIAN EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
Publicado por Thornton Butterworth Limited, 1927
Librería: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Condición: Fair. 1927. First Edition. 291 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pull-out black and white maps throughout. Part 1. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and maps have light tanning and foxing throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Staining overall.
Publicado por Whittlesey House 1950, 1950
Librería: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nueva Zelanda
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
Publicado por Ward, Lock & Co 1941, 1941
Librería: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nueva Zelanda
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
BOARDS WATER DAMAGED, TEXT BLOCK OTHERWISE TIDY, octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
Publicado por Cassell & Company 1942, 1942
Librería: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nueva Zelanda
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Original o primera edición
FIRST AUSTRALIAN EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
Publicado por Odhams Press 1948, 1948
Librería: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nueva Zelanda
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Octavo hardcover (G+, boards soiled otherwise sound), lacks d/w; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
Publicado por George Newnes Limited, London, 1934
Librería: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Fortunino Manatia Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Firmly bound, faded green cloth boards without a jacket, foxing marks mostly on the closed page edges, small editor's compliments card on the front end paper.
Publicado por The Pool of London Press / Casemate Publishers, Oxford, 2015
ISBN 10: 1910860034 ISBN 13: 9781910860038
Librería: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. First published in 1932, this is a first edition, first impression of the new edition, published 2015. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of decorated covers and spine, no jacket as issued, slight lean, no inscriptions, price on back cover (£12.99), internally clean and tight, overall a vg copy. 192pp. With her medical studies cut short by the 1914 German invasion, her house burned down and her father arrested as a suspected 'sharpshooter', it was perhaps unsurprising that the multi lingual Marthe Mckenna (nee Cnockaert, codename 'Laura') was recruited by British Intelligence. At the time she worked as a nurse tending the wounds of occupying soldiers, and as a waitress in her parents' café in the Belgian border town of Roulers. 'I Was a Spy!' is McKenna's vivid narrative of these breath taking adventures as she, aided by a gallant band of loyal locals, goes undercover to sabotage enemy phone lines, report suspicious activity or train movements, and even instigate an aerial attack on a planned visit by the Kaiser. This account goes on to explain how, in 1916, the young nurse was caught by the Germans placing dynamite in a disused sewer tunnel underneath an ammunition dump. She was sentenced to the firing squad and only survived due to the Iron Cross honour received as a result of her earlier medical service . Marthe Mckenna (1892-1966), was later mentioned by Douglas Haig in British Despatches and was awarded the French and Belgian Orders of the Legion of Honour for her espionage work. Marthe and her husband Jock McKenna moved to Manchester during World War II and, despite her retirement, she was listed in 'The Black Book' of prominent subjects to be arrested by the Nazis in the case of a successful invasion of Britain. The McKennas later returned to Marthe's family home in Westrozebeke, and no further books were forthcoming after the McKennas' marriage ended around 1951. Marthe was portrayed by Madeleine Carroll in Victor Saville's 1933 film 'I Was a Spy' based on her memoirs.
Publicado por Odhams Press, London England, 1949
Librería: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Reprint. Hardcover. Ste By Step. 1936-1939. Message to previous owner to inside cover. Foxing to end inside covers and edge. Shefl wear and a couple of small tears to edge of D/J. This volume is an immortal contribution to the history of the years immediately proceeding the outbreak of the Second World War: the years that saw the tragedies of Abyssinia, Austria and Spain, ominous developments in the Far East as well as in the Mediterranean, and the climax of Munich and the subsequent rape of Czechoslakia. 351 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).