History of the Royal Tank Corps by Liddell Hart (16 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. A VERY WORN EX LIBRARY SET WITH DUSTWRAPPERS BOUND ON Some maps etc present but not collated and SOLD AS IS. Just a good working set. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES MAY APPLY Packed weight 1600g.

First Edition, with a Foreword by Field-Marshall Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, K.G., G.C.B., D.S.O. Publisher's black cloth with silver lettering, emblem and rules to spine. Octavo. pp. xx, 462 [2] with fold-out and other maps, and photographic illustrations. Lacking the dust-jacket. A book in Good condition only with marks to endpapers, rubbing to boards, pushing to lower corners, partial split front hinge and pencil markings to seven pages of text. A good working copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No dust jacket, black cloth cover. No underlining, notes, or highlighting.

Hardcover. Condition: Good plus. First Edition. Octavo; xix, 462 pages, black cloth Captain Liddell Hart, the military correspondent for Britain's Daily Telegraph, covers it all. Illustrations and maps.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. 2 vol set. The jacket is rubbed, worn, scuffed and torn. It is protected in cellophane. The boards are rubbed and scuffed. Internally, clean. Tightly bound. r*02/07/2024. [ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Large number of plates & maps throughout. (illustrator). 1st Edition. Two volume set. Very good condition in dustwrappers which are lightly rubbed around edges, the bottom of the spine of volume two is very slightly torn and chipped. A crisp set in lovely condition. Volume one has 555pp & volume two has 462pp. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Cassell London, UK. 1959. Xix, 462 pgs; xiv, 555 pgs. Illustrated. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (chipping and wear present to the extremities). Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Foxing present. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The Royal Tank Regiment (RTR) , a unit of the British Army, traces its roots to the Heavy Section of the Machine Gun Corps formed during World War I, evolving into the Tank Corps in 1917 and receiving its "Royal" designation in 1923.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1017 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2 vols. Photos; folding maps, 8.5 x 5.5", black cloth, 462pp with index; 555pp with index, covers rubbed, extremities bumped and worn, pp toned and a bit used, in a rubbed, extremity worn/lightly chipped/torn dustjackets with small paper labels on spine of dustjackets (with year in pencil). FIRST AMERICAN EDITION.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Cassell & Company, Ltd., London. A study of the development and employment of the tank as a weapon in the British Army. Captain Liddell Hart documents in the initial combat action of the tank in France in 1917 through the interwar years to the end of WWII. Written by the famed British historian and strategist. Very good copies of the first edition in good+ dust jackets. The dust jackets have a little edge wear. Volumes one is 462 pages and volume two is 555 pages.

Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, two volumes. In Very Good minus condition with a Good dust jackets. Spines black with red and yellow lettering. Dust jackets protected with mylar coverings. Exteriors have moderate wear including some soiling, slight wear to the joints and few chips to the head/tail edges. Minor ink to the front flaps. Slight age toning and offsetting to the interiors. Boards have slight wear including faint smudges and minor edge wear. Text blocks have slight age toning and light soiling to the edges. Slight offsetting to the end papers. Frontispiece. Illustrated including maps. First edition. CONTENTS: Vol. One "1914-1939" x, xii, xiv, xvi, xix, 462 pages -- Vol. Two "1939-1945" viii, xi, xiv, 555 pages. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire about rates. NOTE: Shelved in Room X, Case #2. 1390689. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. Pub by Praeger, 1959, 2 vols. NOT exLib. VG+ or better cond. hardcovers w/ VG+ unclipped pict dustjackets now in archival Brodart. Black cloth over bds w/ bright silver dec & lettering on spines. Illus in b&w incl numerous crisp foldouts. 462pp & 555pp. Square, straight, tight, bright & clean, overall VG+/VG+ or better cond. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Volume One only. Covers the period 1914-1939. xix; 462 pages, including index. Foreword by Field-Marshall Viscount Montgomery of Alamein. Illustrated in black and white and with eight maps, including three folding maps. Black cloth with silver lettering and crest on spine. Some wear to spine ends and corners and some scuffing and small marks to covers. Previous owner`s details written neatly in black ink on front pastedown. Size: Octavo 0.0.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st UK Edition. 2 volumes in very good condition. Volume 1: 1914-1939, 462 pages. Volume 2: 1939-1945, 555 pages. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white plates and fold-out maps throughout. Page edges are lightly smudged and darkened. Bound in black cloth with silver titles on the spines. Worn and bumped around the edges. Boards are lightly stained. Black dustjackets in very good condition with red and white titles. Worn around the edges and spine.with small chips and tears. 1ST UK EDITION. NPC. VG/VG. Book.

2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with numerous portraits, plates and maps (a number folding); black cloth, backstrips lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A splendid copy of the standard reference. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Sutcliffe, p.123; White, p.26.

Hardback. Size 8.75 x 5.75 inches. 2 Volumes. In black cloth covers with silver to spine. With illustrated dustwrappers. In very good condition with very good dustwrappers. (dw; Tanning and foxing marks to rear covers, spines, and inside flaps. Rubbing to edges. Nicks from corners and ends of spines. Larger chips from top ends of spines. Not price clipped. In protective cellophane wrappers.). Ends of spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Tanning to endpapers. Some foxing spots on page edges. Volume 2 water stain to top end of page edges. Inside generally very clean and tight copies. 462, 555pp. Prof ills with b/w photographs and fold out maps. This book was commissioned by the Royal Tank Regiment?s Historical Committee and covers forty years of struggle for the fulfilment of a new idea. The true potential of the tank in warfare was never fully realised by those in authority until the German Blitzkrieg of 1940.

First edition. "Liddell Hart's dedication to mechanization and the cause of the Royal Tank Corps always implied much more than an interest in the tank or even armoured warfare. It was a means to an end - the revival of generalship as an art" (ODNB). 2 vols, octavo. Half-tone frontispieces and 52 plates, 19 folding maps, maps in text. Original black cloth, spines lettered in silver. With dust jackets. Cloth and silver, spine ends and tips bumped, light foxing to edges, contents clean; jackets unclipped, wear at extremities, small tidemark, rear panels toned: a very good set indeed in very good jackets.