Collins Major General (13 results)

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. (military history, periodicals) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Printing, Stated. --------------Red cloth covers, 9" tall and very thick, 488 pages, with illustrations and folding maps. Foreword by Field Marshal J. C. Smuts.-------------- .GOOD READING COPY, BECAUSE text is complete and clean and solid to the block-- note, hinges reglued, spine faded, covers dull, with wear and spots - rough exterior - clean interior.--- no dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The July 1945 edition of "The Army Quarterly". Card covers with contents listed on front, some shelfwear and partial loss to base of spine, bumping but otherwise in Very Good condition, b&w illustrations and fold out maps of a battle between the Royal West Kent Regiment and the Japanese during the Japanese invasion of india.

Hard with Dust Jacket. Condition: Fair in good - dust jacket. Fully illustrated with plates etc. (illustrator). First printing. Fair in good- dust jacket. DJ price-clipped, edge-worn and sunned to spine and rear panel detached at rear spine edge. Free front endpaper excised. Front hinge cracked. 488pp.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Foreword by Field-Marshal J. C. Smuts. Red cloth cover with Gilt lettering on front and spine. Cloth faded at top of spine and bottom fore corner. Hinges sound, text block firm. Penciled inscription on endpaper. No other inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. 2nd imp, same month as 1st edtn. D/W tatty with torn and worn edges, small tears and pieces missing, signs of damp etc, price clipped. Red boards vg apart from turned spine. Slightly browned eps and an insc "Singapore Xmas 1948" at top of fep. Well illustrated with b/w photos and five fold out maps. Contents vg, clean and firm. Covid 19 - Please see "More Information" for current shipping terms.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Quarto. Boards heavily soiled, else very good without dustwrapper.

First edition (not stated). 89 pages. Hardcover: H 27.5cm x L 21.75cm. Title on front board only. Olive boards with front board decorated with vibrant color stamping; some soiling to boards with slight scuffing at spine ends and at tips of board corners. Past owner's eight-line ink inscription on front pastedown; some light stains and soiling to interior pages; tear and chip to pages 51-52; jagged tear to nearly the bottom half of pages 57-58 with affected area now retained by old age-toned tape repair. Pages 3-6 only tenuously attached but with rest of binding still reasonably firm. Only a good copy at best but a scarce U.S. Army register contemporary to Korean War military action. Reviews general history of the division, Camp Atterbury, primary officers, and training on initial leaves inclusive to page 43 thereafter focusing on the 932nd Field Artillery Able' Battery for November 1952 thru February 1953 with individual headshot photos for personnel of the first, second, third, and fourth platoons. A third and fourth platoon roster on page 80 lists soldiers' hometowns with the majority being in the Midwest evidencing some Yankee integration into the historically southern Dixie Division. OCLC does not locate any copies of this publication among any member libraries. The U.S. Army Military History Institute whose collection of American military unit histories and tourbooks is unmatched by any other institution does have a similarly titled 80 page Walsworth Brothers-published register for 1952 with its focus on Company H, 167th Infantry Regiment.

2nd imp. orig. cloth Very Good octavo 488pp., b/w pls., fldg. maps & plans, appends., index, Fine Biography of the Great Desert General. Small AMF label on front board & some small stamps o/w VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Ex-library book, usual markings. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable, colouring of page edges due to age. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition. Good++. Red cloth boards with gilt titles to front. Spine a little sunned with some light crushing at top. Block edge tanned and end papers tanned. Otherwise very clean inside. All maps in excellent condition. Free from inscriptions. No jacket. UK Shipping as quoted. Additional shipping may be requested for overseas destinations.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex library copy in library binding. A hardback volume in Good to Very Good condition. No dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.