Ansell Mike (55 results)

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Reprint. Boards are clean. Content is clean with some spotting. Good DJ with some tears.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 2nd printing. jacket torn.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 180 Pages Illus. Previous owner's name and address on front flyleaf. Dust Jacket Edge Chipped O/W Sound. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 224 pages. Spine sunned dust jacket. Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.

1st edition. Owner's name scribbled-out on front free end paper; text clean; binding tight; spotty loss of colour to green cloth on boards; dust jacket not price-clipped, but worn at edges with short tears Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good Jacket. First Edition 2nd Impression. Title = Soldier On: An Autobiography By Colonel Sir Mike Ansell. First Edition. The copyright page has 'First Published in 1973'. No additional printings are indicated. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.…

Condition: Used: Acceptable. ex library so some stamps etc.Good overall condition but a little grubby. Sent next working day from the u/k 1st class 0.0.

Third Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 180 pages; First published in 1973. Description: xi, 180 p. Illus. 25 cm. Subjects: Ansell, Mike, Sir. Soldiers --Great Britain --Biography. 1 Kg. …

hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Please note this copy does NOT include a jacket. Signed by the author. First Edition. The copyright page has 'First Published 1973'. No additional printings are indicated. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item. Signed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition hardcover in buckskin colored paper covered boards showing sharp tips and spine ends. No names, tears or soil in the tight, crisp 224pp text. Illustrated with b/w photos. Feint foxing at head of page block and sunning on spine and along head of frt panel of original, unclipped photo-illustrated, butternut colored dust jacket are all that keep this from looking as new. Jane Kidd sets out to find what was best in European equestrian methods, and why, and who were the personalities who made it so.…

Third Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 180 pages; Physical desc.: 180 p. plates. 24 cm. Subjects: Military -- Memoirs -- WW2. 1 Kg.

Condition: Good. 1973. Reprinted. 180 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographs. Pages remain bright and clean. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with large tears, chipping and creasing.…

First Edition. Very good copy in cloth boards, with a very good if slightly edge-nicked, age-toned and foxed dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Edges foxed, reaching slightly into the margins. Remains well-preserved overall, with main text strong and clean. Physical description; xi, 180 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Notes; Date conjectural. Subjects; Ansell, Mike, Sir, 1905-1994, biography. Soldiers, Great Britain, biography. Show jumping, Great Britain, history. Blind, Great Britain, biography. 1 Kg. …

Third Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 180 pages; First published in 1973. Description: xi, 180 p. Illus. 25 cm. Subjects: Ansell, Mike, Sir. Soldiers --Great Britain --Biography. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. shelf wear on the jacket, small chip. front end page is partly clipped. internally clean and intact. good copy.may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. The author was the youngest commanding officer in the British Army at the outbreak of the Second World War, he was wounded and became a PoW being repatriated due to his wounds. After the war he again took a regimental command and continued his career as an international show jumper. Includes 38*b/w photographs. xi+180pp. DJ in poor condition with tears and loss. Book is very good condition with just a little shelf-wear.…

Hardcover. First edition/first printing. xi, [1], 180 p. Index. Foreword by H.R. H. The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. From Wikipedia: "Colonel Sir Michael Picton "Mike" Ansell CBE, DSO (1905-1994) was a soldier, show jumping rider, polo player, and horse show administrator. He joined the 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards. He obtained a commission in the British cavalry in 1924, and was a Commander by 1935. In France in March 1940, during World War II, he won the Distinguished Service Order (DSO), but was shortly afterwards wounded by "friendly fire", blinding him permanently, and then became a prisoner of war. He was repatriated from a German POW camp in 1943. Service as chairman of the British Showjumping Association led to him revitalising the sport. He restarted the Royal International Horse Show and initiated the Horse of the Year Show. He was Chairman of the British Horse Society and Chaired the British Showjumping Association from 1945 until 1964. Soldier On, was published in 1973. Very good in fair dust jacket. DJ worn, torn, soiled, and chipped. Pencil erasure residue on fep.…

Third Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 180 pages; Physical desc.: 180 p. plates. 24 cm. Subjects: Military -- Memoirs -- WW2. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. "Soldier On" by Colonel Sir Mike Ansell is an autobiography that chronicles his remarkable life. Ansell was not only a distinguished soldier but also an accomplished show jumping rider, polo player, and horse show administrator. The book provides insights into his military career, his passion for equestrian sports, and his various achievements. He was Chairman of the British Show Jumping Association, President of the British Equestrian Federation. It's a fascinating read for anyone interested in military history or equestrian pursuits. Condition: 1974 Reprint Peter Davies Ltd Hard Book Book. Very Good+ Hard Back Book, binding is tight and the pages are clean and bright. Acceptable unclipped dust wrapper, a couple of closed tears to the front and rear panels, some rubbing to the bottom of the spine of the wrapper.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Reprint. There are three large tears in the dustjacket Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Very Good Copy in green cloth on boards in Good clipped D/J. Jacket a little chipped around edges with one small closed tear to top right corner of lower jacket cover. Free of inscriptions. Clean text and b/w plates.

Hardback. 1974. First edition. A near fine copy in a very good, unclipped d/w with light edge wear.

Cloth Hardback. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. No d/j - Very clean & bright with a little shelfwear (1 corner bumped) - Interior very good+ - No name - Foreword by Col.E.Haccius & H.M.Llewellyn - Guaranteed posting 24hrs St134 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fully illustrated with black/white illustrations (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: good. with DW, tanned edges otherwise good, owner name some shelwear on the edge, small chips/tears.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Copy is free of inscriptions with clean contents.

Condition: New. In English. Ansell, Chris; Legg, Tricia (illustrator).