Edwards Commander Kenneth (57 results)

Condition: Good. 1940. Reprinted. 206 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. More pronounced to endpapers and text block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is dulled. Heavier scuffing to rear board.

Condition: Good. 1943. No Edition Remarks. 319 pages. Signed by the author. White dust jacket over black cloth. Signed by the author with dedication to title page. Black and white plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Plates are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Markings and creasing to some pages. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Medium foxing and wear marks overall.

Condition: Good. 1939. First Edition. 206 pages. Black and white photographic dust jacket over blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and black to front. Foreword by Reginald Tyrwhitt. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to pages at gutters. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Tanning to spine and edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Biographies of Royal Navy and Canadian Royal Navy commanders: Admiral Sir Bertram Home Ramsey; Captain William Gladstone Agnew; Admiral Sir Bruce Austin; Rear-Admiral Leonard Warren Murray; Captain Robert St Vincent Sherbroke; Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Neville Syfret; Rear-Admiral Thomas Hope Trowbridge. Includes several b/w photographs. 255pp. Blue cloth boards. Sunned to spine and upper front board. Small booksellers label to free endpaper.

Condition: Good. Boards have some wear, some marks and slight fading to spine. Content has minor age tone. No DJ.

(Subject: Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - General) The lives of seven outstanding Naval officers of WWII. Includes Ramsay, Agnew, Fraser, Murray, Sherbrooke VC, Syfret and Troubridge. (Published: 1945) (Publisher: Collins) (Pagination: 255pp, illustrations) (Condition: Fair in stained boards. No d/w) UL-XXXXXX.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Copy in black cloth on boards with gilt title on spine. Spine is sunned. Small white fleck mark at base of spine. Slight foxing to front and rear end papers. Sporadic foxing to folio edges. B/w plate opposite folio 192 is upside down. Free of inscriptions. Clean text with b/w plates.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Physical description; 255 pages, frontispiece : portraits ; 22 cm. Subjects; Great Britain. Royal Navy Biography. Sailors Great Britain Biography. World War, 19391945 Naval operations, British. 3 Kg.

Condition: see description. first edition, 8vo, 319pp, original cloth, faded over spine and at edges of boards, corners slightly bruised, text pages clean, good.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled, sun-toned, and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 319 p. : ill. (maps, facsim.), plates, plans ; 23 cm. Subjects; Great Britain. Royal Navy. World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations, British. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns France Normandy. Operation Neptune. Operation Overlord. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Signed by previous owner. There is gilt on the spine of the book. The boards are a little shelf rubbed, minor marks and uncut edges. There is foxing around the block of the book. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condition: Good.

Couverture souple. Condition: Assez bon. Commander KENNETH EDWARDS R.N. L'OPERATION NEPTUNE Traduit de l'anglais par Pierre Teilhac 1947, Paris, Edition La Jeune Parque Format : In-8 (22,5 x 14 cm), broché sous papier cristal de protection, 337 pages illustré de photographies hors texte Etat : coiffes écorchées, papier jauni, livre solide poids : 480g.

July 1940 reprint of the June 1939 original. 206 PP, plus 16 plates with 29 b/w photos. Fp: A destroyer at high speed laying a smoke screen. Cloth cover, title in blind on front cover and gilt on spine. Brief note on front endpaper. Foxing, mostly on prelims and around outside edges. Very good. 23.2 x 17.4. Armed merchant ships, the big ships, the small ships, the Fleet Air Arm, the Royal Marines .

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Physical description; 255 pages, frontispiece : portraits ; 22 cm. Subjects; Great Britain. Royal Navy Biography. Sailors Great Britain Biography. World War, 19391945 Naval operations, British. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Very Good Copy in navy cloth on boards in Good unclipped D/J. Jacket a little grubby and creased and chipped around edges. Slight rubbing to head/foot of spine. Spine lightly sunned. Slight offsettinjg to title page. Free of inscriptions. Clean text and b/w plates.

1sT Edition. Provenance: Brian Winch's copy. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Minor browning to the pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 319 pages: illustrations (maps, facsimiles), plates, plans; 23 cm. Notes: Maps on lining-papers. Subjects: Great Britain. Royal Navy. Operation Overlord. Operation Neptune. World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns France Normandy. Second World War, 1939-1945. Genre: History. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, 255pp, illustd, cloth is a bit spotted in places and marked , gilt is good , binding is good and tight, contents good clean and sound, has what probably is a military/naval inscription on the front end paper, which i cant make out properly , but 'to the eighth' dear old something bill xmas 1946 ' a damned straight striper ' i am sure this will mean something to someone , unfortunately my father or uncle who were both naval men are not around to help with this. a good sound copy in bit edge rubbed but good dustwrapper with ,arked covers as stated. Book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Traces of use. No Jacket. 319 pp. Index. B/w photographs. Maps inside boards. Back faded and upper corner a bit dammaged.

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Complete with 27 plates. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) 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: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The story of the combined arms invasion of German occupied Europe by an Allied army on the coast of Normandy. Includes 16*b/w photographs. 319pp. DJ sunned to spine. Tea stain to lower rear DJ corner. DJ protected by removable clear plastic cover. Light rubbing to upper DJ edge.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. With sixteen Half-tone Plates (illustrator). 1st Edition. Third printing of the 1939 first edition, dark blue cloth with a few small marks, a little handling wear at the corners and the top and base of the spine, clean and tightly bound with one small neat signature on the front pastedown.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled, sun-toned, and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 319 p. : ill. (maps, facsim.), plates, plans ; 23 cm. Subjects; Great Britain. Royal Navy. World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations, British. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns France Normandy. Operation Neptune. Operation Overlord. 1 Kg.

Couverture souple. Condition: Satisfaisant. Broché. 1947. 337 p. 12 photographies et cartes en noir hors texte. Format 14 x 23 cm. Bords émoussés, tranches émoussées. Expédition dans une enveloppe à bulles.

Cloth on Card. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. Accounts of the Naval careers of Sir Bertram Home Ramsay; William Gladstone Agnew; Sir Bruce Austin Fraser; Leonard Warren Murray; Robert St. Vincent Sherbrooke; Sir Edward Neville Syfret; Thomas Hope Troubridge. Ilustrated with several B&W photos. 255 pages, 450g, 9" Tall. No oinscriptipons except old penciled bookseller note on ffep. Some edgewear to jacket. Clipped. Protected ion clear plastic wrapper.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 255 pages. A study of some distinguished commanders in the war at sea. Sir Bertram Home Ramsay; William Gladstone Agnew; Sir Bruce Austin Fraser; Leonard Warren Murray; Robert St.Vincent Sherbrooke; Sir Edward Neville Syfret; Thomas Hope Troubridge. Price-clipped dust-jacket is rubbed and dusty; inscription on front endpaper.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback. With dust jacket. Photograph available on request.

1sT Edition. Provenance: Brian Winch's copy. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Minor browning to the pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 319 pages: illustrations (maps, facsimiles), plates, plans; 23 cm. Notes: Maps on lining-papers. Subjects: Great Britain. Royal Navy. Operation Overlord. Operation Neptune. World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns France Normandy. Second World War, 1939-1945. Genre: History. 1 Kg.