Cameron Captain (48 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Rediscovered after 80 years gathering dust on a family bookshelf and first brought to public attention on BBC Radio 4's Today Programme, A VERY UNIMPORTANT OFFICER is a detailed and intimate account of the experience of Captain Stewart, an ordinary officer in the front line in France and Flanders throu…

Paperback. Condition: New. Rediscovered after 80 years gathering dust on a family bookshelf and first brought to public attention on BBC Radio 4's Today Programme, A VERY UNIMPORTANT OFFICER is a detailed and intimate account of the experience of Captain Stewart, an ordinary officer in the front line in France and Flanders throu…

Blue Cloth Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Detailed and intimate account by an officer on the front line in France and Flanders in 1916 and 1917, found on a family bookshelf and edited by his grandson. 318pp with index, illustrated with black and white photographs to…

Hardback. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Fine condition in a Near Fine Dustjacket - DJ now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 318 page…

Condition: New. 2012 N&M Press reprint of original pub SB. xii+242 pp. + BW Maps & BW Illustrations.Published Price £16 This History of one of the best-known Scottish regiments in the British Army covers the role of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in the latter part of the Second World War. The Regiment formed part of the…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. pp.xx+461. 21.5cm. Frontispiece and 10 black and white photographic plates. Line illustrations in the text. Notes. Decorated end papers. Hard cover. The upper cover doecorated. Wear to the edges and head and foot of spine. Hinges repaired. A fair to good copy A lifetime of sailing and wande…

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. [xxviii], 207pp ---- Signed on reverse of half-title: From Bob Payne ---- Safford was writing this book when he died in 1973. Payne was assigned to finish work on the final draft, joining forces with Cam Warren, who had been working along similar lines. Size: 8vo - over…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. 88 pages. No date of publication given; date taken from Jisc Library Hub Discover. Photographic dust jacket. Yellow cloth boards with titles in black on front and spine. 10 black and white photographic plates, including frontispiece. Dust jacket foxed; e…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. A well-documented account of one aviation's great heroines. Signed by the co-author, Robert R. Payne, as Bob Payne, with brief inscription dated 2003 on p. vii (blank page). Payne's business card publicizing the book is laid in. Red boards with gold-color lettering on…

Paperback. Condition: New. Rediscovered after 80 years gathering dust on a family bookshelf and first brought to public attention on BBC Radio 4's Today Programme, A VERY UNIMPORTANT OFFICER is a detailed and intimate account of the experience of Captain Stewart, an ordinary officer in the front line in France and Flanders throu…

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original red and yellow paper covered boards, blocked and lettered navy back, dark green dyed upper edges. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 283 pp with colour and monochrome archive photographs throughout. Spine ends scuffed and turned-in. Very Good condition book in Very Good cond…

Pictorial Wraps. Condition: Fair. First Edition. The Wide World Magazine: The Magazine for Men - October 1929 - No. 378, Vol. 63. Uncommon British monthly magazine/journal. Several contributors, including Alex, Donald R.G. Cameron, G.H. Mummery, Charles J.L. Clarke, Captain S.H. Woolf, & several others. Cover story is "Find the…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Possible First. Yellow cloth boards crayoned at foot of frt panel, soiled and marked, tips and spine ends bumped but not rubbed. No date, circa 1930s. Pp. 88+[8](advertisements), frontispiece plus 7 plates, full page map, glossary of otter hunting terms, index. The Modern Sports series…

Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condition: Fair. Condition Notes: Heavily bruised at the head, tail and corners of the boards. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. Top edge dye has leached onto the margins of the leaves; Hardback. Green boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9¼" x 6½" (1 kg); pp (xiii) 242; P…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good - Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good - Fine. A book that assembles the facts related to the famed aviator's disappearance. Inscribed "To Sandra and Betty Enjoy! It was a pleasure meeting you. Bob Payne." facing the title page. Payne's card, reproducing the front cover of the book, laid in. Min…

October 1928 original. Preface and notes by Andrew Farrell XVII, (3), 461 PP with 2 sketch maps and 125 drawings (margins, head & tail-pieces), by Charles Kuhn, plus 11 plates. Fp: Captain John Cameron. Illustrated endpapers. Cloth cover, decoration on front cover and gilt title on spine, top outside edges tinted. Gutters starti…