Henniker M C A (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. * CONDITION : Used - Good * OTHER: * ex-library book * The red boards are clean with some bumping and wear to the edges, the spine has bright lettering. The binding is firm. The tanned pages are clean, with a sticker pull to the ffep and some stamps. This book has 303 pages. All in all a nice example of this book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Light wear to boards, edges very tanned, small owner's name and rank top of ffep, toning to end papers, tipped-in erratum slip on title page, pages are clean, binding is tight. Unclipped dust jacket has general wear, edge wear with chipping, toning from tape repair on inside of DJ, has bled onto top of front cover & book is priced accordingly. Dispatched from the UK same or next working day. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Faded blue coloured, hardback book, with black title impressions running across the top half of the spine. No jacket. The book is in reasonably good condition, normal wear and marks apply consistent with use and age. Faded spine, some shelf-life wear to edge of papers. First published in 1954, first edition. Printed in Great Britain by William Blackwood & Sons Ltd. 441 pages all intact, all pages, and text are in good, clean, readable order. 20 fabulous stories all from different various authors. A nice book that's worth preserving for future generations.…

Condition: Good. 1955. No Edition Remarks. 303 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations and maps. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Gilt lettering is darkened. Slight wear marks to boards.…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. First Edition. 292 pp. Very light foxing on the endpapers, with previous owner's bookplate on ffep. Orange cloth with gilt titles. Corners bumped, faded spine, small dent on front top edge. VG. Book.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. NAP. 292p. Life in the British army between the World Wars. Page edges slightly foxed. Jacket in mylar. Very Good/Very Good copy. Book.

8°; gebunden, Orig.-Leinen. Condition: Gut. xiv, 302 S.; Rücken etwas aufgehellt, Besitzerstempel und Namenseintrag, sonst sehr gut. /h0065 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1100.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. 1st Edition. Published by William Blackwood, London, UK. Date: 1955. 1st edition. Original cloth. Dustwrapper. Size: 14.8cm x 22.3cm. Pp. xiv + 303. Illustrated with plates and maps. A detailed account of his time spent as Commander of 63 Gurkha Infantry Brigade and the operations against the bandits in Malaya from January 1952 to December 1954. Includes chapters on 'Singapore', 'Seremban', 'The Green Howards Kill Two Bandits', 'Abu Nur and the Pawang', 'The Fijians Join 63 Brigade', 'Operative Hive', and 'Malacca'. Henniker was mentioned in despatches during the campaign and retired from active service in 1958. Binding nice and tight. Pages nice and clean. A near fine, tight, clean copy in very good plus, slightly nicked, rubbed and faded dustwrapper. Scarce.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardcover, first edition, without dust jacket. Red cloth boards are edgeworn, spine is sunned, front board and spine are marked. Hinge break at FEP, penned annotation from previous owner to the same, page block foxed and marked, score to page block foot. Text remains clean and unmarked throughout. AD. Used. …

Condition: Very Good+. Hardcover book, 5.5" x 8.75", covers are fine, text is very good+ (two stamps from the Victoria Public Library and one number, very occasional light spotting to pages and text edges); no dustwrapper; xiv, 303 pp, 8 illustrations, 5 maps. Book.

First Edition. Brigadier Sir Mark Henniker (1906-1991) was commander of the 63rd Gurkha Brigade in Malaya between 1952 and 1955, with the present work chronicling this three-year period. He was commissioned into the Royal Engineers in 1926, serving on the north-west frontier of India in 1929-34 and in Europe and North Africa during the Second World War. He retired from active duty in 1958. (PH) The book is in good condition. The back board was some print on it. The endpapers appear to be new with some residue of library marks with the book rebound into its original boards.…

Condition: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. Octavo. xiv, 303pp. Original red boards with gilt spine titles. Light edge wear otherwise very good indeed in a slightly edge worn and marked, very good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 25 vols very finely bound in red morocco. Mesopotamia, 4 vols 1923-37; Gallipoli, 2 vols and 2 Appendix vols bound in 1, 1929-32; Macedonia, 2 text vols and 2 vols of maps, 1933-35. Vol 2 has 'withdrawn' stamp to title page; Egypt and Palestine, 2 vols (vol 2 is in 2 parts) and 2 map cases (5 vols in all); Military Transportation on the Western Front 1914-18, 1937, 1 vol with 1 case of maps; Italy 1915-1919, 1949; Togoland and the Cameroons 1914-1916, 1931. The last 5 titles listed in the title field are IWM / Battery Press reprints, viz. Persia, HMSO reprint 1987. First published in 1929 in an edition of 500 copies, of which 300 were later destroyed; Rhineland, HMSO reprint 1987. First published in an edition of 100 copies in 1944; South African Forces, IWM reprint 1992. First published in 1920; German South West Africa, IWM reprint 1992. First published in 1937; and East Africa Vol I (all published) IWM reprint 1990. First published in 1941. 25 vols bound in full red morocco, raised bands, gilt titles, marbled endpapers. Very attractive shelf appearance.…