9780851402307 - Smoke without Fire: Swabey Case de Draper, Alfred (5 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First. From the dust jacket: "Malta. The night of March 23rd, 1956. Lt-Commander Christopher Swabey was arrested for indecently assaulting a sub-lieutenant. One court martial, two appeals, a petition to the Queen, three debates in the House of Lords, two appeals to the CourtsMartial Appeals Court and, seventeen years later, Swabey won and was award ed £45,000 compensation against the Ministry of Defence. His remarkable fight has made legal history." This copy is very good in blue cloth with silver titles on the spine. Ex-library with just a card pocket on the ffep and a couple of library stamps on the title and copyright pages. The binding it quite sound and the text is otherwise clean and unmarked. The unclipped DJ is very good, since it has been in a protective plastic cover. FO22.

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: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Hard covers in tidy condition with a similar dust jacket, some browning to the edges Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression 1974 near fine hardback, foxing to page edges, in a very good dust wrapper, corners and edges rubbed, edges browned. No inscription. 260 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. This copy is in as new, unmarked condition bound in blue cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. There is a pencilled signature to the f.e.p. along with an embossed owner's stamp. The unclipped dust wrapper is in fine condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Malta. The night of March 23rd 1956. Lt-Commander Christopher Swabey was arrested of indecently assaulting a sub-lieutenant. One court martial, two appeals, a petition to the Queen, three debates in the House of Lords, two appeals to the Courts Martial Appeals Court and, seventeen years later, Swabey won and was awarded £45,000 compensation against the Ministry of Defence. His remarkable fight has made legal history. Ref SS 3.