Edited by John Major (50 results)
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Short, Major John C., USMC & Lt. Col. Russell B. Tiffany, USMC & edited by George B. Clark
Published by The Brass Hat, Pike, NH
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Stan Clark Military Books, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.Stan Clark Military Books
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Language: English
Published by Folio Society, United Kingdom, 1966
- Hardcover
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Add to baskethardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. hardback, octavo, pictorial cloth lettered gilt, dust jacket not called for and lacking the publisher issued slipcase, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, b&w illustrations, 181pp.
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Language: English
Published by Folio Society, United Kingdom, 1966
- Hardcover
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Add to baskethardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. hardback, octavo, pictorial cloth lettered gilt on green to spine, dust jacket not called but housed in the original publisher issued slipcase, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, b&w illustrations, 181pp.
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Language: English
Published by Folio Society, United Kingdom, 1966
- Hardcover
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Add to baskethardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. hardback, octavo, pictorial cloth lettered gilt on green to spine, dust jacket not called but housed in the original publisher issued slipcase, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, b&w illustrations by B S Biro, 181pp.
The King's Royal Rifle Corps Chronicle 1959
Lieut -Col Sir John Maclure and Major C.J. Wilson (Edited By)
Language: English
Published by Warren and Son, Winchester, 1960
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Clitheroe, LANCA, United KingdomRichard Thornton Books PBFA
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a Very Good + Copy of this Book in green card covers with bright and vivid silver title lettering to upper cover and with the Corps crest embossed in silver to the upper cover also.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there are NO previous nam…es or inscriptions present.Clean copy internally and well illustrated thorughout with many black and white photographs and plates.The King's Royal Rifle Corps was a British Army infantry regiment, originally raised in colonial North America as the Royal Americans, and recruited from American colonists.It was later ranked as the 60th Regiment of Foot, the regiment served for more than 200 years throughout the British Empire. In 1966 the regiment became part of the Royal Green Jackets.Decent copy for the collector 8vo 163pp First Edition.
The King's Royal Rifle Corps Chronicle 1964
Lieut -Col Sir John Maclure and Major C.J. Wilson (Edited By)
Language: English
Published by Culverlands Press, Winchester, 1965
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Clitheroe, LANCA, United KingdomRichard Thornton Books PBFA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in green card covers with bright and vivid silver title lettering to upper cover and with the Corps crest embossed in silver to the upper cover also.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there are NO previous names…or inscriptions present.Clean copy internally and well illustrated thorughout with many black and white photographs and plates.The King's Royal Rifle Corps was a British Army infantry regiment, originally raised in colonial North America as the Royal Americans, and recruited from American colonists.It was later ranked as the 60th Regiment of Foot, the regiment served for more than 200 years throughout the British Empire. In 1966 the regiment became part of the Royal Green Jackets.Decent copy for the collector 8vo 142pp First Edition.
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Published by Teacher's College Press
- Softcover
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
Contact seller5-star sellerUnknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Binding and pages are intact. All pages are clear from notations. Smudges and scratches visible across cover of paperback. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Published by Crowell, NY
- Hardcover
Seller: Neil Shillington: Bookdealer/Booksearch, hobe sound, FL, U.S.A.Neil Shillington: Bookdealer/Booksearch
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MY MILITARY EXPERIENCES 1806-1816
WUNDENBURG, Major Heinrich [Edited by Charles Hopkinson & John Henderson]
Language: English
Published by THE NAPOLEONIC ASSOCIATION, LONDON/, 1991
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, United Kingdombooksonlinebrighton
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Add to basketPaper Back. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Napoleon Soldiers, Military War History, Eye-Witness Account , Memoirs. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for Further Details and condition. Booklet.210x150mm. 29pp. Illustrated in line. VG [ No insc. Clean throughout.Sound binding, Clean staples. No loss. No… crease. Tan to edges.
Language: English
Published by Indiana University Press, Bloomington Indiana, 1994
- Hardcover
Seller: James Lasseter, Jr, Brooksville, FL, U.S.A.James Lasseter, Jr
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Volume itself has blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on the spine. A 256 page work, including an index. The base of the spine shows a touch of wear from sitting on the bookshelf. The author was a seasoned frontier soldier and his writings represent a glimpse of the West… while it was still untamed. The book is an interesting and informative contribution to the literature of westward expansion. Dust jacket is protected in an archival quality cover. A very nice copy; available for immediate shipment, carefully packed in a sturdy box.
Published by Little Brown and Company, 1867
- Hardcover
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst)
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Boston, 1867; green cloth covered boards; spine edge and corner wear; beveled edges; top edges gilt; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; hinges split; Previous owner's name on second front end paper; interior foxed; interior is clean and unmarked; 445 pages.
Published by Nacarre Society Ltd.:, 1953
- Hardcover
Seller: PASCALE'S BOOKS, NORTH READING, MA, U.S.A.PASCALE'S BOOKS
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket Present. 445 pages, illustrated in b&w. "The first edition of Walton's Complete Angler was published in the spring of 1653, with the title: The Complete Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing, Not unworthy the per…usal of most Anglers. Simon Peter said, I go a fishing: and they said, We also will go with thee." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER, green cloth covers, gilt lettering is bright on the spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
- Softcover
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 352 pages. 9.25x5.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.
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Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1867
- Hardcover
Seller: Lost Paddle Books, IOBA, Albany, CA, U.S.A.Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. Reprint Edition. In green cloth with bright gilt to emblem/motif on cover, type on spine and top page ends. Boards beveled with spots of rubbing through to three corners and spine ends. Two splits to top spine creases at boards - 1 1/4 inch and 3/4 inch. A few marks/spots t…o boards. Small chip to ffep that is glued to front pastedown. A few marks in pencil to front endpapers. Very faint spotting to versos of free endpapers and first and last pages. Front hinge has small 3/4 inch split, rear hinge is split at rear endpapers with mull showing, but still holding. Illustrated throughout and with frontispiece - some vellum overlays. Tanning to front and bottom page ends and some pages. Clean interior.Ê.
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons., 1889
- Hardcover
Seller: Eryops Books, Stephenville, TX, U.S.A.Eryops Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. ORIGINAL 1889 EDITION; hardcover, in original green cloth with gilt title/decoration; head and heel of spine and corners bumped w/ slight fraying of cloth at corners; light browning of leaves, o/w contents in good condition. Book.
- Hardcover
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 352 pages. 9.25x6.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.
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JOURNAL OF MY SERVICE IN INDIA
MAJOR JOHN CORNEILLE, EDITED WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MICHAEL EDWARDES, ILLUSTRATIONS BY B.S.BIRO.
Published by THE FOLIO SOCIETY - LONDON, 1966
- Hardcover
Seller: Bishops Green Books, Newbury, BERKS, United KingdomBishops Green Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Lovely designed hardback book, with gilt title impression on the spine. The book is in really good condition, normal wear and marks apply consistent with use and age. Comes with nice brown box slipcase. 181 pages all intact, all pages, text, maps and illustrations are… in good, clean, readable order. The binding design is from an engraving of Fort St George, Madras, made c. 1757. The frontispiece shows a page from Major Corneille's manuscript. The endpapers show the arms of George 11 and The East India Company. Map drawn by K.C. Jordan. Printed in Great Britain by Richard Clay Ltd, Bungay, set inpoint Baskerville 2 points leaded. Frontispiece printed by Jarrold and Sons Ltd, Norwich, Bound by W & J Mackay Ltd, Chatham. Another wonderful book from The Folio Society.
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Published by Privately Printed for the Navarre Society, London, 1953
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Seller: Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA, Brackley, United KingdomOld Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA
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Add to basketMaroon Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Later Reprint. xiv, 445pp, 2pp publisher adverts, illustrated with 74 wood engravings, some spotting to top edge and free endpapers but pages clean and crisp, maroon cloth, gilt spine lettering, gilt decoration and lettering to uppper board, top margin of upper board a little f…aded. Size: 8.75 X 5.5 Inches. Angling.
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A YEOMAN OF ENGLAND A Collectio of Essays dedicated to Henry Plumb The Lord Plumb of Coleshill
WERTWYN, Puck (compiled by), Foreword by John Major, edited by John MacGregor
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Douglas Books, Tunbridge Wells, United KingdomDouglas Books
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Red Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st ed. 320 pp., 2 Plumb photos pp.11/12, author photos before each essay, 2007-dated letter from Plumb slipped in, signed with his repaired letterhead. Virtually pristine copy in similar unclipped jacket (will add protective sleeve when ordered). Note: quoted shipping rat…es are calculated for 500-700 gram net weight, cost will be modified up or down as appropriate outside this range. Size: 17 Cms x 25 Cms. Plumb letter slipped in.
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Seller: masted books, Gilberton, SA, Australiamasted books
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Covers & Spine: front and back showing only light scuffing & signs of handling otherwise undamaged, minimal wear along edges and at corners, spine is intact and solid. Binding: firm throughout. Pages & Markings: unstained, no markings, clean throughout. All items are protectively packaged, and a post…al tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks.
Published by NY Burt nd (ca 1905)., 1905
- Hardcover
Seller: Gardner's Used Books, Inc., Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.Gardner's Used Books, Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Hardcover w/o jacket. No copyright date listed. Missing pieces, spotting, chipping, rubbing, and wear on brodarted jacket. General rubbing and wear on boards. Ex libris sticker inside front cover. Pages yellowed and somewhat brittle. Musty odor. Tulsa's lar…gest used bookstore. Located on South Mingo Road since 1991. No-hassle return policy if not completely satisfied.
Language: English
Published by Thorton Butterworth Limited, London, 1927
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: All Booked Up, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.All Booked Up
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Tan paper covered boards with tan cloth spine. Bottom edges of boards show water staining at bottom edge with tanning/light soiling and a water stain on back cover. Edges of pages and endpapers are tanned. This edition is reprinted from John Major's edition of 1889 with wonderful tipp…ed in wood engravings by Daglish. Daglish, E. Fitch (illustrator).
Published by Tardy Publishing Company, 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.KULTURAs books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. Red cloth boards, bright and square. Protected dustjacket bright, with tape repairs to spine, tape reinforced on the inside. Book firm in binding, 353 pages include Notes, b&w photographs. Map illustrated endpapers. Free of a…ny markings, not ex-library. ; Thick Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 353 pages.
Published by Outing Publishing Company, New York, 1917
- Hardcover
Seller: Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980, Walpole, NH, U.S.A.Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980
Contact seller5-star sellerHC. 320pp, ads "BEING A RECORD OF THE PIONEER EXPLORATION OF THE COLORADO RIVER IN 1869-70." Owner's name on front free endpaper. good, decorated blue cloth (hardcover) owner's name.
THE COMPLEAT ANGLER, OR THE CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S RECREATION
Walton, Izaac and Charles Cotton, Edited By John Major; Illustrated with Engravings on Wood By E. Fitch Daglish
Published by Thornton Butterworth Limited, London, 1927
- Hardcover
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.Entropy Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Quarter cloth printed in black with paper-covered boards, thick 4to., 367 pages, 16 mounted wood engravings of fish and birds on India paper, captioned tissue guards. A good, solid example of the trade edition, showing moderate soiling and wear, in archival mylar.
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The King's Royal Rifle Corps chronicle : 1961
Great Britain. Army. King's Royal Rifle Corps [ edited by Sir John Maclure { Lieutentant Col.; Major C.J.Wilson
Published by Jordan-Gaskell Ltd, London, 1962
- Hardcover
Seller: BiblioFile, Cadole, FLINT, United KingdomBiblioFile
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. THE 1961 VOLUME Note: Replaced by "The Royal Green Jackets chronicle" in 1966.: a very good copy in the original decorated cloth covers. Light rubs to the extremities only. Fine internally. Includes some interesting Army clothing adverts to the front pages. p.ix, 126.
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Language: English
Published by John C. Nimmo, London, 1889
- Hardcover
Seller: All Booked Up, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.All Booked Up
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Green boards with gilt fish and titles on front cover and title on spine. Boards show light wear with corners and spine ends rubbed. Spine is tanned. Endpapers have light foxing. 445 pages are lightly tanned. Only marking is previous owner's signature in ink on the FE.
Published by Folio Society, London, 1966
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United KingdomAmazing Book Company
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Add to basketFine Binding. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. This copy is in near fine condition in original tan cloth covered boards. There is some mild spotting to the prelims but this does not affect the text block. The book is encased in a robust paper covered slipcase. Memoirs of Maj John Corneille (b c1727), British Army, describing… voyage to India (1754) as secretary to Col John Adlercron, British Army, Colonel 39th Foot, C-in-C, Madras 1754-57, travels in south India and his part in military expeditions to Madras and Bengal, including an account of the battle of Plassey (23 Jun 1757) and description of Bengal. (Published as a Folio Society original in this edition in London 1966). Ref T4 Size: 182pp. B. S. Biro (illustrator).
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Published by D. Bogue, London, 1844., 1844
- Hardcover
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United KingdomBRIMSTONES
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. hardback, 8vo, lii,418pp, 12 tissue-guarded plates plus numerous woodcut illustrations, page edges browned; pale staining on portrait frontispiece and on some plate margins; occasional slight foxing, re-backed with new endpapers retaining original blindstamped brown cloth, gilt decorations and ti…tles, overall Very Good condition.
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Published by Indiana University Press, [1994]., Bloomington and Indianapolis, 1994
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BUCKINGHAM BOOKS, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, GREENCASTLE, PA, U.S.A.BUCKINGHAM BOOKS, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA
Contact seller4-star sellerFirst edition. 8vo. Blue cloth, titles stamped in gilt on the spine, xvi, 256 pp., frontispiece [portrait], editor's foreword, illustrated, portraits, index. General Gibbon's experiences on the western frontier as he first encountered it in 1860, and as he campaigned and scouted through the West during the 1870s. Robert M. Utley… says "John Gibbon was a seasoned frontier soldier, not given to the public theatrics of some of his contemporaries. His writings represent a vivid glimpse of the West while it was still untamed --- an interesting and informative contribution to the literature of westward expansion." A section on Custer and the Battle of Little Big Horn. As new, unread copy in dust jacket.
















