Alan Harfield (68 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 114pp. Numerous photos. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

(Subject: Regimental & Unit Histories - General) The story of the the use of animals in the British and Indian Armies in signals and communications. With information drawn from the archives of the Royal Signals Museum on the Telegraph Troop, camels and communications, messenger dogs, the pigeon service, mules, elephants and horses. Contains some line drawings from the 1937 Manual of Horsemastership, Equitation and Animal Transport, and some others from the Manual of Instruction for the use of homing pigeons in India and S E Asia. (Published: 1989) (Publisher: Picton Publishing Ltd.) (ISBN: 0948251425) (Pagination: viii + 114pp, 107 photos and line drawings etc, 3 maps and diagrams) (Condition: Red boards - no d/w, unread.) UL-XXXXXX.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Please note this copy does NOT include a jacket. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

1st edition. A bright, tidy copy in tight binding Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good, clean, tight condition. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Display label to front DJ.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. First U.K. Edition. vii, 114pp w bibliography and index. Illustrated w historical bw photographs and plates. Light red cloth w gilt lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean and without wear however prev owner has neatly trimmed top and bottom edges w masking tape (3/8") to guard against wear and reinforced backside of the spine and fore edges the same (not visible). Octavo.…

Paperback. Condition: good. 0902129678 pgs:107. Dorset Pub, light wear to covers, clean tight copy, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. frontis, photos, xv, 411p, Original green boards. dj. 21 cm.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Signed personal note on author's letterhead laid in. 384pp. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A very fine, sound, clean copy with fresh looking red cloth boards and crisp title lettering on the spine. No inscriptios and clean pages throughout. No dust jacket. In all a superb copy of this scarce book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First edition without jacket on red cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.

Softback. Condition: Good.

Cloth, Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A comprehensive record of the final flowering of a great Empire, and the men who served their distant Empress with unswerving loyalty and devotion. 192pp well illustrated in colour and black and white. Size: 280x225mm.

Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Picton 1989 First edition hardback with jacket. A Brand New Book. This copy is in mint, unmarked condition bound in red cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. 24 hour despatch via Tracked. Full refund if not satisfied. A scan of this book is available on request.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Pages clean; binding tight; minor wear to dustjacket. 411 pages. Illustrated. Size: 6" x 9".

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st ed. 4to. 192pp. Illus throughout including a colour section. VG+/VG+ dw. An extremely well illustrated account of the Indian Army during the golden age of the Raj.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. illustrated, 231 pages.

Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 192 pages. Illustrated large format Hardback. Complete dust jacket. Very good.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. When power passed from the Honourable East India Company to the Crown, the golden age of the British Raj began. A comprehensive visual record of the final flowering of a great Empire, and the men who served their distant Empress with unswerving loyalty and devotion. 192pp illustrated mainly in black and white with archive photographs.…

hard back. first edition. Beautiful orangered boards with gilt lettering to the spine which has a very small rip see photo Pages remain clean and bright throughout pp v 114 Overall a very good copy First edition. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Tidy jacket with a little chip at top of spine. Copy is very clean and free of inscriptions.

Paperback. Condition: As New. y First Edition. HARDBACK * Edition: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1986* Publisher: The Wincanton Press* Binding and cover condition: dark Blue cloth, Gilt title to spine and front face. No bumps or rubs, AS NEW* Jacket condition: NOT PRICE CLIPPED some very minor shop shelf wear, FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY clean, crisp, tight and bright. No Inscriptions or annotations. Seems un-read. AS NEW* Illustrations: Colour & B/W photos and line drawings.* Pages: 217 pp. text. xiv pp. Notes, Appendices & Index.* Donisthorpe Donne was born into a wealthy West Country family and sent into the world via Sherborne School & Sandhurst at a time when Britain?s colonial ambitions were expanding across the globe. He excelled in two non-military fields that make him one of the finest chroniclers of his age : he was an able diarist and artist. A really good copy in AS NEW condition with only the slightest of shelf wear to the jacket. 1991-05-09.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Tidy jacket and copy is clean and free of inscriptions.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Comprehensive record. Includes the 2nd China War, Boxer rebellion, 2nd Afghan War, Burma, Egyptian & Africa Campaigns, Frontier Campaigns, and more. useful Appendices include;Composition of the Indian Army. Very well illustrated with many B&W Illustrations and Archive Photos and 4 Pages of Colour Plates. Red cloth cover with Gilt Lettering to spine. 192 Pages, 950g, 11 1/4" Tall. No inscriptions. Jacket has some edge wear at the back and is very slightly faded at spine. Not clipped. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Hardback. Condition: Mint. Dust Jacket Condition: Mint. First Edition. This copy is in mint, unmarked condition bound in red cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dustwrapper is in mint 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. This book traces the story of the use of animals by the army whilst providing communications for itself. This book breaks new ground in that it deals with all apects of the use of animals used by army communicators. Lavishly illustrated throughout with photographs from regimental archives and private collections, some published here for the first time. Ref MMM 4.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Dust Jacket unclipped. Complete with numerous illustrations. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

192pp. 4to. An account of the `little wars'. Many contemporary photographs and illustrations. Fine in fine dw. Owner's name.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Type: Book N.B. Head and tail of spine and D/J spine a little bumped. 231pp.