Insall a J (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Book cover boards in very good condition with a dust jacket having single small closed tear at top edge in both front and behind spine area (see image), now in a clear protective mylar. Overall a most satisfactory copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First. very nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A very good copy, with military library markings in the endpapers and title page. The dust jacket is unclipped and bright but with edge wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st ed. 208pp. The author served as an officer of the R.F.C., flying as an observer on the Western Front during WW1. Nice copy in a sl. creased p/c dw with a 1" closed tear to the bottom edge of the front.

First edition hardback with dust wrapper. The book measures 9½" x 6½" and is illustrated with maps of the Western Front on the endpapers. The book is bound in black cloth with the titles blocked in gilt on the spine. There is slight loss to the top edge of the wrapper, otherwise, the wrapper, binding and contents are in very nice, clean, sound condition. VG++/G. …

Hardback. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Very Good condition book in a Very Good condition dustjacket with minor rubs and creases around its edges. Two-inch tear to back edge of dustjacket, otherwise a Tight, sound, unmarked copy.

First Edition. 1970 1st edition tightly bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine; cover faintly marked at edges, Dust jacket not price-clipped; yellowed with wear to edges and corners; small tear to bottom front corner at hinge; laminate beginning to peel along front top edge. Page edges lightly yellowed and foxed. Internally, light, faint foxing to outer pages; a few small discolouration marks scattered throughout; faint musty odour; otherwise, a good, tidy copy. Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. No date circa 1930, dj has bits missing, old clear tape staining bottom edges, not price clipped 10/6, now in a protective sleeve. Light foxing on end pages and inside boards, light stain on lower back board. Autobiography of Belgian air ace and flier of WWI. Houthulst served with the Belgian Escadrille number one. He later flew with the 37 E.A.and specialized in destroying enemy observation balloons. Air warfare WWI.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 1970. A clean and well-presented copy, with a few minor handling marks at the outer page edges but otherwise no notable creases or signs of wear, covers secure and gilt titles bright. Buy with confidence and support a genuine Independent Bricks & Mortar Real Bookshop and keep the High Street an interesting place to shop. We are Maynard & Bradley CAMBO & PBFA (now lapsed) members here in Leicester City Centre. Size: 165 x 245 mm. 208. Item Type: Book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Aviation; Britain/UK; 1970s; ISBN: 0718304411. ISBN/EAN: 9780718304416. Inventory No: 52710. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Jacket is torn around margins and has piece missing from spine. Copy is in green cloth on boards. Slight bleaching at top of spine, otherwise tidy outers. Private library bookplate on front pastedown. Light foxing on title page, otherwise clean contents. Leonard Bridgman (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Days on the Wing War Memoirs of Willy Coppens De Houthulist Aviation Book Club translated from French by A J Insall. No date but 1920's-30's is my guess. Great illustration artwork Pages are tight and clean Covers edge wear and gutter splits Dustjacket NONE SHIPPING OUTSIDE THE US WILL BE EXTRA.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Days on the Wing Being the War Memoirs of Major the Chevalier Willy Coppens de Houthulst, D.S.O., M.C. etc etc Translated from the French by A.J. Insall. Publisher:London: John Hamilton, circa 1932. FIRST EDITION, SCARCE. Very good hardback with no jacket. Green cloth boards have some wrinkling to the cloth at the edges with a little bimping and rubbing. Minor marks. Binding firm. No inscriptions. Pages very good, minor marks. 291 pages with photos. Autobiography of Belgian air ace and flier of WWI. Houthulst served with the Belgian Escadrille number one. He later flew with the 37 E.A.…

Condition: Good. 8vo. hardcover. 208pp. index. Good, some foxing. / Fair, chipped d/w.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Interesting war-time glimpse into the First-World-War Western Front, profusely illustrated with photographs from the Imperial War Museum and the Paris Archives Photographiques. First edition.In publisher's original red cloth binding.Illustrated throughout with war-time photographs supplied by the Imperial War Museum, London and the Archives Photographiques, Paris, with modern views taken by A. J. Insall, G. T. Watson and Keystone View Co.Undated, dated from copies held by the University of York, Kent and Leeds Libraries.Twenty years on from the signing of the Armistice, this work explores the changes to the Western Front from its state during the First World War to its development and restoration during the time since. With images and descriptions of Amiens, Arras, Dunkirk, Etaples, Loos, Nieppe Forest, Ypres and more. In publisher's original red cloth binding. Externally, smart with slight bumping and rubbing, resulting in minor loss of cloth along spine and fore edge. Boards feature subtle discolouration and the odd mark. Internally, firmly bound. Minor damage from worming to first two pages. Bright and clean with only ocassional marking and spotting, more common to the first and last few pages. Very Good. A. J. Insall; G. T. Watson; Keystone View Co. (illustrator). book.…

1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy 8vo. xiv + 325pp., b/w plates, maps, bibliog., index, The author, was an officer who flew as an observer with the RFC on the Western Front following intensive training on the Maurice and Henri Farman aeroplanes. Including a period on the Somme, the author remained in continuous combat with the Germans and writes vividly of the hazards faced by the RFC from enemy attack and from the uncertainties of their own aircraft. He tells of the arrival in his squadron of the young Albert Ball and of his spectacular successes ; of Major Hawker, V.C., and of his own brother Gilbert Insall, V.C.'. Dust jacket 'protected' by contact o/w a very good copy.…