Sir peter gretton (29 resultados)

Very Good in rough dustjacket Cloth.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Dustjacket with a mylar wrapper. 338pp. Ill. Label pasted on ffep else V.G.

Condición: Very Good. NY Frederick A Praeger 1965. 1/0/00 Binding: Unknown VG. in VG dj dj in mylar 210 pages. 1st edition. 8vo.

Hard Cover with Jacket. Condición: Very Good+ (Book Condition). Very Good+ (Jacket Condition). First Edition. Excellent copy. One corner bumped and base of spine lightly bumped. Light wear to jacket. Text clean, binding strong. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Book. …

1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 338pp, illustrated, slight browning, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, blue cloth, Very Good condition / no dustwrapper. ISBN: 0304931608.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 210pp. V.G. copy.

Hard Cover with Jacket. Condición: Very Good+ (Book Condition). Very Good+ (Jacket Condition). First Edition. Excellent copy. One corner bumped and base of spine lightly bumped. Light wear to jacket. Text clean, binding strong. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Book. …

350 pages. illustrated with photos. good condition hardback. inscriptions on front end-papers. Churchill's relations with the navy over half a century [Please see our storefront page for shipping information].

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 338 pages with several photos. Impact of Churchill on the Royal Navy as First Lord of the Admiralty 1911-15 and again 1939-40. Small gift inscription inside front cover.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition:First Printing:Book Condition:A Very Good copy, very gently bumped and rubbed top and bottom of the spine, corners very gently rubbed, internally very clean and bright, tight binding.Dustjacket Condition:Very Good, very gently bumped and rubbed top and bottom of the spine, corners very gently rubbed, retains original publishers price.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Light wear and tear to extremities of dust wrapper. Light age and reading wear to book. 338 pages. No internal inscriptions, torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Ships & the Sea. ISBN: 0304931608. ISBN/EAN: 9780304931606. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50299. …

1st Ed. (XIV), 338 PP plus 16 pages with 22 b/w photos. Cloth cover, dj. Top and bottom edges of covers speckled. Faint foxing spots on top outside edge, and stains on front outside edge. Very good. 21.6 x 14. Firm believer in the roles of the Royal Navy, First Lord in 1911, his contribution to reconstruct the Navy. The Dardanelles fiasco, return as First Lord of the Admiralty and Prime Minister in 1939.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Dust jacket has chipped and torn edges and is now in a protective sleeve, some foxing to the page edges. Shipped from the UK in recyclable card packaging.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, somewhat dust-dulled and edge-nicked dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; [14], 338 p. : 16 plates, illus., ports. ; 22 cm. Subjects; Churchill, Winston 1874-1965. Great Britain. Royal Navy History 20th century. World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations, British. Prime ministers Great Britain Biography. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in blue cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to spine. Price clipped dustjacket in new removable protective clear sleeve. 338pp. B/w photographs. No inscriptions, light wear to dustjacket edges, few marks to boards, blind stamp to rear pastedown 'Harrods Library, Harrods Ltd, London, Sep'. (44/7).…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, somewhat dust-dulled and edge-nicked dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; [14], 338 p. : 16 plates, illus., ports. ; 22 cm. Subjects; Churchill, Winston 1874-1965. Great Britain. Royal Navy History 20th century. World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations, British. Prime ministers Great Britain Biography. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue cloth. . Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 210 pages. Item Type: Book. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Previous owner's inscription in ink. Jacket protected with clear plastic cover. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Military & Warfare; ; Ships & the Sea. Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 023621.…

Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 224pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to ffep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate adhesive staining & residue to edges).

unknown_binding. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Includes dust jacket. Hardback. Large tear to front of dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 338 pp. s early as 1901 Churchill is quoted as saying "The only weapon with which we can expect to cope with great nations is the Navy. I confess I do trust the Navy ". When Churchill first arrived at the Admiralty in 1911 it was in a state of upheaval. To the consternation of some of the admirals he threw his weight behind the reforms Fisher had begun so that the Royal Navy was on a proper war footing when hostilities came in 1914. Churchill was to return to the Admiralty in 1939 when the signal went around the Fleet 'Winston is back'. Churchill has been open to criticism for often overruling his naval advisers and has been blamed for the Dardanelles fiasco in the First World War, and the loss of PRINCE OF WALES and REPULSE in the Second. The author's detailed research and professional judgment results in a balanced picture and a fitting tribute to Churchill's memory from the Service to which he gave so much.…

1st edition orig. cloth Near Fine octavo ix + 338pp., b/w pls., sources, bibliog., index, The Apprenticeship 1899-1911, First Lord, Rivalry with Germany, Doldrums & Storms 1915-1939.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Spine uniformly sun-toned. Remains well-preserved overall. Signed and inscribed. Physical description; xv, 223 pages, [20] pages of plates : maps ; 22 cm. Subjects; World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations, British. Naval convoys History 20th century. World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives, British. 1 Kg. …

Or.cl. Dustjacket. 338pp. b/w plates. Name on ffe else a Very Good copy. 1st Winston Churchill's long association with the Royal Navy.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Spine uniformly sun-toned. Remains well-preserved overall. Signed and inscribed. Physical description; xv, 223 pages, [20] pages of plates : maps ; 22 cm. Subjects; World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations, British. Naval convoys History 20th century. World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives, British. 1 Kg. …

1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy octavo ix + 338pp., b/w plates, sources, bibliog., index, Fine copy in nice price-clipped dust jacket.

1st edition dust jacket Near Fine octavo ix + 338pp., b/w plates, sources, bibliog., index, Ownership signature/inscription o/w VG.

First Edition. Winston Churchill and the Royal Navy. Pp. xii+338, 16 plates, sources, index; demy 8vo; blue papered boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, a little worn and browned; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, leaves lightly browned, edges a trifle foxed; Cassell, London, 1963. First edition. …

1st edition dust jacket As New octavo ix + 338pp., b/w plates, sources, bibliog., index, Nice copy in like unclipped dust jacket.

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1969. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 162, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 162 162.…