Jackson Lt Col G (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Handsomely illustrated encyclopedia is designed for everyone interested in horses and horsemanship. Advisory Editor: William Steinkraus. C: 1973, 74-2nd Prtg, Viking Press. 32 full-color plates of different breeds and equestrian activities. Over 300 b/w illustrations. 8-3/4" x 11-1/4", 336 pgs. VG- hardcover w/unclipped DJ. [ISBN 670-29402-0]. Narrow white mark on top edge of book cover. Oversize book, extra charges for priority mail in the US or shipment out of the US.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition 4to. Moderate wear, closed tears to clipped jacket, good red boards, sound binding, very good internal condition.

Hardcover. Folio, hardcover, fine in good, lightly edgeworn, gray pictorial dj. Contains every recognized breed of horse and pony. Handsomely illustrated encyclopedia is designed for everyone interested in horses and horsemanship. 32 full-color plates of different breeds and equestrian activities. Over 300 b/w illustrations. 386 pages. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. [Rev. and enl. ed, 1st printing] ; 336 pp. ; illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm ; ISBN 9780853830153, 0853830150 OCLC 655181429 ; brown cloth with gold lettering, in color illustrated dustjacket ; detailed color photos of aircraft of the period. Contents: Polikarpov I-16, Reggiane Re 2000, Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter, Vickers Wellington I & II, Curtiss SB2C-1 Helldiver, Hawker Sea Fury, Albatros D I-III, Curtiss A-12 Shrike, Mitsubishi A5M2 Zero-Sen, Messerschmitt Me262, LOckheed F-104G/CF-104, De Havilland Toger Moth, BE 2, 2a and 2b, Fokker G-1, Dewoitine D.520, Curtiss P-40F-N Kittyhawk, Bristol Beaufighter I & II, Bristol Scouts C & D, SAAB J-21, Hawker Audaz, Nakajima B5N Kate, Dassault Ouragan, Short Stirling, De Havilland Rapide ; Copy of Lt. Col. Charles Oliver Fikes (1935-2020), who served in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years, at first as an aviation cadet in B-47s at Chennault AFB in 1955, and later as a B-52 pilot. He retired as a Lt. Colonel, and began a career with Eastern Airlines. He retired from Eastern in 1985. ; nick in dustjacket, else FINE/FINE. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Charles Whymper, J. Wolf, H. Willink (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1894 FIRST EDITION. Two-Volume DELUXE LARGE PAPER LIMITED FIRST EDITION numbered by publisher on printed limitation page. Two volumes complete. Original orange cloth boards with gilt coat of arms on front covers, navy spines and corners with gilt lettering spines, TEG, original dark greenish navy coated EPs, untrimmed fore-edge and bottom edge both volumes. Both volumes have loss of much of the spine covering (see photos), but bindings are very solid and not broken or cracked. This set is an obvious candidate for rebacking. The covers have significant rubbing along edges and corners but the boards are relatively clean and bright with a few faint dark smudges (nothing serious). Each volume has previous owner's bookplate and small bookseller ticket on front pastedown otherwise no owner marks or writing on any pages, Some fore-edge foxing is present but nearly all pages are completely free of foxing and are clean. Each volume measures 251mm tall x 200mm (compared to 195mm tall for the regular first edition). Volume one has 494 pages, 20 b/w full-page illustrations and photos, 57 b/w in-text illustrations and photos, index. Volume two has 483 pages, 13 full-page illustrations and photos, 56 b/w in-text illustrations and photos, index. Volume one covers hunting in the arctic (whacking a giant walrus with an ax from a small whaling boat), three chapters on hunting in the Caucasus, a chapter on Mongolia, two chapter on hunting chamois and stags in the Alps, a chapter on elk in Scandinavia, a chapter on big game throughout Europe, hunting in Spain and Portugal, hunting in India tigers, a chapter on travel/camping considerations, a chapter on rifles and ammo, a chapter on taxidermy, a small bibliography. Volume two mostly about hunting in Africa with specific chapters on various types of big game hunting: lions, antelopes, hippos, giraffes, ostriches, rhinos, buffalo, elephants, with several chapters on South Africa including some history, a chapter on travel with Livingstone, some chapters on East Africa including special hunting considerations regarding gear, routes, etc. Volume two concludes with one chapter on big game hunting in North America (bears, wapiti, moose, cougars, bison, deer, elk, caribou, bighorn, mountain goat, antelope mainly in British Columbia, Alaska, Colorado and Pacific NW), and a brief chapter on hunting musk ox. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Colour Plates & b/w Drawings (illustrator). No ffep. Yellowing to pages. Colour frontis plate. 125 pages. THE RED JUNKby G. E. Hoperoft; THAT'S YOUNG TOMLINSON by Wallace E. Arter; SKY QUEEN'S FINEST FLIGHT by B. C. Lawley; THE PERIL OF SIR AUSTIN byMartin Bishop; CONWAY CLEARS HIMSELF by S. Beresford Lucas; AN AID TO THE DEAF by Lt.-Col. A. Lloyd Owen; BRANDO OF THE FOURTH by John Denham Strange; HOLIDAYS START WITH A THRILL byK. Nelson Abbott; THE SPEED KINGSby G. Gibbard Jackson; THE SCARLET TRAIL by Eric Wood; LONE ASH MIRESby Martin Bishop; WICKS OF 'ARRY'S 'OUSE byR. A. Moss; A JOB FOR THE HOLIDAYS by William Carver Haynes; NOT CRICKETby A. E. Seymour; THE UNKNOWN CHALLENGERS by Martin Bishop. COLVILLE CAVES by M. M. Stevenson; TRUANTS IN LUCK by M. R. Sherlock; QUEER CARGO by W. H. Morris; ONE GOOD TURN by F. S. Blomfield; THE ART OF ARTHUR AMES by M. M. Stevenson; BY RIGHT OF CONQUEST by A. W. Seymour; THE CLASSROOM FEAST by P. Martin.; Binding a bit loose in places but generally sound. Size: Illustrated Boards.

1st edition chipped dust jacket Very Good octavo x + 334pp., maps, plans, index, The Older Roads, The Swedish Road, The French Road, The German Road. Military invasions of Russia, Vikings to Hitler.

1st edition dust jacket Near Fine octavo x + 334pp., maps, plans, index, The Older Roads, The Swedish Road, The French Road, The German Road. Military invasions of Russia, Vikings to Hitler.

Mint paperback reprint of a 1945 publication. 302pp. This is a complete account of operations of 8 Corps from the Normandy landings to the end of the war when the Corps was on the shores of the Baltic. Originally published privately in two volumes, this publication is a combination of both, and includes 7 A2 maps to illustrate the movements of the Corps on the ground. Part I includes the role of the Corps in the invasion, and in operations Epsom, Goodwood and Bluecoat, and the advance to the River Maas. Part II covers operations from the Rhine crossing to the end of the war. There are 7 A2 maps in colour at the rear of the book, a reproduction of all the oversized maps from the original.

1st edition dust jacket Near Fine octavo x + 334pp., maps, plans, index, The Older Roads, The Swedish Road, The French Road, The German Road. Military invasions of Russia, Vikings to Hitler.

302p. print on demand paperback. This is a complete account of operations. Originally published privately in two volumes, this publication is a combination of both, and includes map movements of the Corps on the ground. Part I includes the role of the Corps in the invasion, and in operations Epsom, Goodwood and Bluecoat, and the advance to the River Maas. Part II covers operations from the Rhine crossing to the end of the war. There are 7 colour maps bound in.