men front line forces (8 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. 1st Edition. Spotting and toning to endpapers. Prev owner's ex-libris sticker inside front cover. Dj chipped and worn wither several larges pieces missing. Now protected, but fair condition only. Oversize book may require extra postage.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. VG First Edition. No d/j. Minor foxing to top/bottom of front board. Slight bubbling to cloth on rear board. Photos and illustrations throughout. 174pp.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. In Exceptional condition.

Hb. Condición: VG. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good+. First Edition. Clean green cloth on boards with green titles and AA Forces logo. Edges: moderate foxing and light soiling. Ep: AA Forces insignia and American 'Come What Will' insignia. Frontis: b/w photograph of General Douglas MacArthur, Commander-in-Chief, Allied Forces, South-West Pacific Area. Clean content. B/w illustrations and line drawings. Binding is As New. 170p Dj: moderate soiling, rubbing, marks and wear. Spine: head of spine - chips, tears and wear, splititng on rearside seam to half centre and some small splits within; foot with chips. Top & bottom edges with small tears, wear and chips. Small hole to rear flap spine.

Boards. 1st edition. 1st ed., 4to, 172 p., b/w plates, b/w drawings, yellow throughout due to age, foxing throughout, owners marks to title page, illustrated boards & frontis, no d.j. 172 A record of the life of the Anti-Aircraft Brigade which comprsied American and Australian Artillery men.

4to, 172pp. Original ecru cloth blocked with grey illustration and lettering. Boards slightly bowed. Slight spotting on edges of text block. Numerous b/w photographic illustrations on plates, alongside numerous b/w in-text illustrations. A charming copy in very good to near-fine condition. First edition.

1st ed. Hardback small quarto, dustjacket, very good condition (in fair dustjacket), illustrated cloth cover, black & white photos & drawing, frontispiece, light foxing edges, pages lightly toned (endpapers toned), top corners cloth covers bumped, bottom corners little bumped, light foxing & toning reverse side jacket (some loss top of spine & top edge, rear cover marked, chipped, some edgewear), flaps at joins main covers holed (repaired by non-archival tape). 168 pp. A kaleidoscopic story of the Austral-American Anti-Aircraft Brigade in New Guinea during World War 2 (WW2), and of the beginnings of the Australian section elsewhere overseas. Their proud story is told by many authors in verse, prose and drawings. The many illustrations give this important part of military history life. (AA Forces logo front cover. Endpapers AA Forces insignia and American 'Come What Will' insignia.).

Black & white photographic plates, profuse illustrations, including portraits of Douglas MacArthur and Thomas Blamey, 171pp. Upper edge evenly browned, khaki cloth-covered boards little worn, a very good copy. A morale-boosting series of recollections of the New Guinea campaign by American and Australian servicemen.