W earle edwards (14 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. -------------Green cloth covers, 9 1/4" tall. 400 pages with maps, endpaper maps and illustrations.----------VERY GOOD CONDITION, light wear covers, signature and a 1989 date on flyleaf- - - no dust jacket.

Condición: Good. 1955. Reprinted. 400 pages. Pictorial jacket over dark cloth. Black and white photographs and line illustrations by Major W. Clough-Taylor and Major-General Victor Fortune. Colour maps. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding slightly loose. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate staining and tanning. Clipped jacket has moderate edge wear with some small tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. A name , address & stamp on first blank page no other writing or tears .

Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.…

hardbavck reprint, 400pp, illustrations, maps, foxing on edges and endpapers, text clean and sound, green cloth, rubbed, corners bumped, Good / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. 1953, 3rd ed., hb, no dw, 8vo, illustrated, spine lettering faded, good only.

Condición: Good. Reprint. Light wear to boards. Content is aged toned. DJ with some edge wear, tears and toning. Clipped.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. 400 pages. No dj. Light foxing. front board stained white.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 400 pages. Dj ripped and worn. Text foxed.

Hardcover. Condición: VG. No Jacket. Later. Both authors hold the M.B.E. honour. Illustrations are by Major W. Clough-Taylor. Frontispiece is b/w photo of Lauffen, Bavaria - 1940. Between them the authors made 9 attempts at escaping from German WWII priosoner-of-war camps, they finally achieved success after 5 years of trying. Prittie was captured in the `hold Calais to the last man' move of 1940, his revolver full of sand. 400 pages of ESCAPE adventures!! Lots of maps, both of routes taken, harbour lay-outs, prison details, etc. Three or four are in COLOUR. Some photos and some POW sketches. Cond: Lincoln green boards with gold titling. NO dust jacket. Pages starting sli. at title page and 285. Boards show light wear at top and bottom edges, plus corners, plus top and tail. No tears. No marks. Prev. owner's name in pencil on ffep. End papers are maps of Germany and its neighbours. All illus. are intact and in VG cond. Quote (p. 240): " To me it seemed endless. Three-quarters of an hour sitting at the bottom pulling the trolley back and filling up the bags and then the same amount of time digging at the face. Although when digging, we encountered only." Size: 8vo. B/W Drawings (ilustrador).…

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Poor. Foreword by Major-General Sir Victor Fortune. 400 pages. An enthralling record of escapes from German prisoner of war camps throughout five years of war. With 28 illustrations and maps. Also contains "the best and most human" accounts of life in prisoner of war camps in World War II that have "yet been published." Apart from some stains to fore-edges of pages, not affecting the text, the book has survived relatively well, but the dust-jacket is worn and has a portion of the spine missing. Major W.Clough-Taylor (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Publisher Hutchinson, London 1946. First edition. 1st ed. Good condition. In black boards with gilt lettering. Corners bumped, wear to ends of spine. Pages tanned. Tight binding, all pages intact, no markings or inscriptions.

in-8, 400 pp, mehrere teilw. farb. Tafeln, OLn. Flucht zweier Kriegsgefangener aus Deutschland in die Schweiz.

Condición: fair. First? Printing. 400, illus., maps, front endpaper clipped, pencil erasure in several places, corners bumped, boards somewhat worn and soiled. W. Clough-Taylor (ilustrador).