Desmond bowen (46 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. It is a curious paradox that, while for many centuries there has been deep antagonism between the British and the Irish, the latter have fought the former's wars with exemplary courage and tenacity. This has never been better demonstrated than when, as a result of the Irish regiments' superb service in the South African War (Boer War) at the end of the 19th Century, Queen Victoria ordered the formation of the Irish Guards in 1900 as a mark of the Nation's gratitude. Even after the trauma of Partition, Irishmen continued to serve in Irish regiments in large numbers and the tradition continued today. Indeed during the Second World War a very significant number of the most influential generals were of Irish extraction.…

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. It is a curious paradox that, while for many centuries there has been deep antagonism between the British and the Irish, the latter have fought the former's wars with exemplary courage and tenacity. This has never been better demonstrated than when, as a result of the Irish regiments' superb service in the South African War (Boer War) at the end of the 19th Century, Queen Victoria ordered the formation of the Irish Guards in 1900 as a mark of the Nation's gratitude. Even after the trauma of Partition, Irishmen continued to serve in Irish regiments in large numbers and the tradition continued today. Indeed during the Second World War a very significant number of the most influential generals were of Irish extraction.…

Condición: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Condición: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. 331pp including bibliography and index Plates It is one of history's richer and more puzzling paradoxes that Irishmen have served the British Crown for many centuries despite the ambivalent relationship between the nations.

Hardcover, no dust jacket. Ex-library, faded cover. Good otherwise. 421 pp.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition.

Condición: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condición: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condición: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Inscribed by Author(s).

First Edition. Condición: fine/fine. 1st edition 2015 Leo Cooper Ltd hardcover fine condition book in fine condition dw In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Very nice crisp edition. Irishmen have served in the British Army, both the Cavalry and Infantry, despite the ambivalent relationship between the two nations. Even atthe most strained periods, a significant number have been of Irish origin.…

Hardcover. 1st Edition. 421p. A very good hardcover book in a very good dustjacket. Jacket has a few tears, jacket priceclipped, otherwise clean and tight. An examination of the Church of England during the Victorian era.

Condición: Good. Original boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, 8vo.; Tears dust jacket repaired with tape.

Condición: Good. Original boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, 8vo.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. H/B 331 pages, condition is very good.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near fine. Last of my new copies, with slight wear to the dustwrapper. Priority orders will be dispatched by Royal Mail TRACKED 24 or courier (particularly if over 2kg). Standard mail will be dispatched by Royal Mail TRACKED 48 (up to 2kg), heavier items by courier . Overseas orders will be dispatched by Royal Mail International.Tracked. PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR MY PRIVACY POLICY. …

Hardcover. 421pp. Near new condition, covers bright, text clean & binding tight in a slightly chipped, faded, and torn dust jacket.

Condición: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condición: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Hbk, 420pp, royal 8vo, dj slightly shelfworn with one or two small closed tears, otherwise bright and clean and now in protective sleeve, internally appears unread and an excellent, clean, tight and unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. 1st Edition. xiii 421pp hardback, brown cloth gilt, ownership inscription to ffep, good in a wrapper with closed tears.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. xiii 421pp hardback, ownership signature to ffep, brown cloth gilt, very good in a good wrapper.

Cloth. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. First. xiii, 421pp., index, biblio., notes. Previous owner's name inside front, signed by author on title page. Book itself would have been fine except for some damage - which can only be described as if it was chewed - to the bottom front spine corner, touching an area of about 1.5 by 1.5 cm. This event also damaged the DJ in the same spot, and there is some sun, a tear to the rear, and other edge wear on the jacket. "Throughout the period 1833-1889, the Church was prophetically engaged in giving England a new social gospel. This study shows that the Church saw the great danger of class warfare in England and, as part of a deliberate policy of reconciliation, sought to install in the middle class the spirit of noblesse oblige which the Victorians assumed and the aristocracy still maintained." Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. This hardcover is Near Fine with some light stains to the outer edge bottom of the textblock. The top of the spine is also faded. Previous owner's name written on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is still intact with a large open tear on the front along the spine from the top, additional rubbing to top edge and bottom edges of the dustjacket in various locations, and a smaller and larger closed tear on the rear panel, both start from the top edge. There is another closed tear on the front panel starting from the bottom edge.…

Fine first edition hardback in a clipped and lightly worn dustjacket; xiii + 421 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.