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Published by Macdonald, London, 1965
Seller: Martin Nevers- used & rare books, Oxford, FL, U.S.A.
Association Member: FABA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Vg+. First Edition. 291 pages. Green binding with gold lettering on spine. 37 B/W glossy plates plus 6 maps. Bottom corner tip of front cover bumped a little. Dust Jacket worn with small tears at corner tips and spine ends. Photos of book on request.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Normal book wear; moderate dust jacket wear (including splotches and stains). A decent readable copy. Book.
Published by Stackpole Books; (1966), Harrisburg, PA, 1966
Seller: Tulsa Books, Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. First Edition. First US edition, very good in a very good dust jacket. Boards have just a hint of flaring; the jacket has a little edgewear. Includes map endpapers, many photos, bibliography, and an index; 291 pages.
Published by Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, PA, 1966
Seller: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Clean, bright and square Green cloth boards. Very good +. Protected price clipped dustjacket, sharp and clean. Book is firm in binding. Northern India and Nepal Map decorated front endpaper and Italy and North Africa on back endpaper. B&W historic photographs and map illustrations. Discarded stamp from Monterey County Library, Salinas, CA. Otherwise free of any other markings. ; Import; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 291 pages.
Published by Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, PA, 1966
Seller: Alphaville Books, Inc., Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dj moderately worn. Mild foxing to top of pages.
First American Edition. Very good in very good dust jacket (spine a bit yellowed). MP1-1966C.
Published by Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, PA, 1966
Seller: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first American edition. Book is crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Price-clipped dust jacket has light wear along edges. Writing on rear free endpage. The story of the fighters who travel from Nepal to join the British army. Illustrated with photos. Map endpapers. 8vo. 291 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar.
Published by Stackpole Books, 1966
Seller: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Green cloth boards, near pristine. no dust jacket. Book firm in binding, 291 pages include Index, b&w photographs. Front endpapers with map of Northern India and Nepal; back endpapers of Italy and North Africa. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 291 pages.
Published by Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, PA, 1966
Seller: Possum Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Jacket worn, frayed, water-stained. Size: 8vo.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A beautiful copy in like dust jacket which has not been price clipped. Book has green cloth boards with black lettering and map endpapers. 291 pages with many photographs and illustrations.
Published by Macdonald, 1965
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1965. First Edition. 291 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographs throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with tears, chipping and creasing. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. A good condition dust jacket is present. First edition. The hinges are in good condition. The text to the spine is clear and bright. Photograph available on request.
Published by Stackpole Books, 1966
Seller: Third Person Books, Elk Grove Village, IL, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good hardcover lacking dust jacket. Binding is good. Cover has mild amount of wear.
Published by Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, PA, 1966
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Slight spine lean, else fine in vg dj with moderate soiling, some closed tears, small hole in front panel, but otherwise no chips out. Book.
Published by Stackpole Books, (Harrisburg, PA), 1966
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American edition. 291pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Slightly cocked spine thus near fine in a very good dustwrapper with some tears to the top edge. The Library of Military Classics Series.
Published by Leo Cooper, London, 1975
ISBN 10: 0850521092ISBN 13: 9780850521092
Seller: Carmarthenshire Rare Books, Carmarthen, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. ex library with the usual marks, original cloth hardcover, illustrated, 274 pages, good only in good only unclipped dustwrapper. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B21.
Published by Macdonald, London, UK, 1966
Seller: All Lost Books, Wollaston, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. A history of the Gurkha regiments that had fought with the British Army for over one hundred and fifty years at the time of writing this book. The book pays particular attention to service during the two world wars. Includes 38*b/w photographs and illustrations and 6*maps. 291pp. Green cloth boards with spotting and staining to upper board. Text-block sound.
Published by Leo Cooper, 1975. 9780850521092, 1975
ISBN 10: 0850521092ISBN 13: 9780850521092
Seller: Rothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB), Dulverton, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered green cloth (faint spotting on top edge - otherwise Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xiv + 274, illus with b&w plates and maps (no inscriptions).
Published by Leo Cooper, London, 1975
ISBN 10: 0850521092ISBN 13: 9780850521092
Seller: MARK POST, BOOKSELLER, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hard Cover. First Edition, First printing. FINE IN FINE DUST JACKET WITH U.K. PRICE. Uncommon in this condition.
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Published by Stackpole, Harrisburg, 1968
Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good ++. B/W Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. In an 1814 battle the Gurkhas demonstrated their mettle to the British Army. These 291 pages take up the story from there. Read more about : Kut, Pun Hill, Vital Point, Lance-Naik Ranbahadur Gharti, Mualpi Spur, Water Redoubt, Lieutenant-Colonel Powell, Gothic Line, Lal sing thapa,and Alpe di Poti. B/W photographs accompany text. Cond : Boards are green with black lettering. En-papers are a darker green and are made up of maps that extend from Nilt to Calcutta. D.J. is white with black (and green) lettering. Uniformed Gurkha soldier on cover. D.J. is price clipped and now protected in mylar. Volume is tight, bright, square and clean. No names nor marks. Neither creases nor tears. Collectible military reference ! Quote (p. 112) : " This bluff, some 500 yards from the trenches rose to a height of three hundred feet and marked the Turkish right flank. The Allied offensive had been brought to a halt by this formidable cliff which had been converted into a powerful bastion and was held by Turkish machine-gunners. Brave attempts by ._._._. ." Size: Octavo.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 291; frontispiece, map endpapers, numerous b/w illustrations, bibliography, index; original cloth, dustjacket, spine and corners bumped, price clipped, tape stains to endpapers, foxing to cloth, good copy.
Published by Leo Cooper, 1971
ISBN 10: 0850520800ISBN 13: 9780850520804
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust wrapper with a litttle creasing, edge and corner wear, sunned spine. Top, Tail and Fore edge tanned. No major issues just general wear - Internally Good. Quick flick through pages could not see any issues, binding tight - A Good personal copy. Unclipped dust wrapper will be fitted with removable archive acetate film. **303g** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Green hardcovers with black titles to the spine and cover. First American Edition. A solid binding, pages are clean, bright & unmarked. The DJ is unclipped, Very Good with a small tear to the front cover top, and a tear along the back spine hinge, cover scuffing. Maps to the end papers and paste downs. Black & white photographs through the book. "For over one hundred and fifty years the Gurkhas has been coming down from their mountain home of Nepal to join the British Army. In that time they have carved a reputation as the toughest, bravest and most lovable fighting troops in the wolrd." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 291 pages; Box 7.
Published by London, Macdonald,, 1965
Seller: Books and Beaches, Anna Bechteler, Icking, Germany
Book First Edition
Condition: Sehr gut. Original cloth with dust wrappers, 291 pages, 37 illustrations on plates, very good condition. Comprehensive account of various wars and the part Gurkhas played in them. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 560.
Published by Stackpole Books, 1966., 1966
Seller: Military Books, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. 1st US ed. 291p. Maps. Photos. Price clipped. Bookplate. Fine/Near Fine copy.
Published by Macdonald, London, 1966
Seller: Muir Books -Robert Muir Old & Rare Books - ANZAAB/ILAB, PERTH, WA, Australia
Cloth Boards. 2nd impression. 2nd impr., 8vo, pp. 291, Index, b/w frontis, b/w plates, endpaper maps, original cloth bds., mottled marks rear edges and spine, in d.j. head and tail spine chipped, small stain bottom portion spine. History of the gurkhas, from formation in 1815 to the post-WWII period.
Published by Asia Pacific Press, Singapore, 1971
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. maps, photos, index, xviii, 201p. Original green boards. dj. 22cm.
Published by leo cooper london 1975, 1975
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
first edition 274pp ills.[b/w] VG (green cloth,sl.soiled,mod.wear to extrems.w.rodent nibbles to fore-edge of top board,content edges sl.soiled) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,rodent nibbles and holes to flap hinges).
Published by Macdonald, 1965
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Appears to be signed by Harold James on the title page. The jacket is shelf rubbed with creasing around the edges. The boards are slightly edge rubbed. The binding is secure. Ink inscriptions from a previous owner on the title page. No other ink inscriptions or annotations. Protected in cellophane. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Possibly Signed.