L E O Charlton Air Commodore (26 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Fair/No Jacket. Color frontis illustrations; black-and-white text plates. Adventure novel for young readers, set in Persia. Unattractive but intact, this is a basically a Reading Copy. Prior owner inscription ffep. Text is complete and mostly clean, and binding is tight, but general appearance is flawed as follows: heavy staining and irregular fading to cover cloth; light rubbing to extremities; half-dollar size inkstain to fore edge block at second half of book, with some ink intruding into page margins; intermittent light foxing throughout, and with some heavier foxing and moderate staining to pp. 162-163; irregular creases to inside front cover/inside rear cover papers.…

Condition: Good. 1933. No Edition Remarks. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket Issued. 1st Edition. In this book, the high-lights of British aviation have been recorded from its early days of struggle to the present time. Includes 15*b/w illustrations. 280pp. Quarter red leather with red cloth to remainder. Boards have soiling and rubbing. Spine has gilt lettering and library reference numbers to lower spine. Ex-library with tickets on front end papers. and stamps to title and copyright pages. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Good first edition. Old price in ink on upper right front endpaper, else free of former owner writing or bookplates. Light foxing to small portion of book. Boards have normal age/shelf wear. Lacks jacket.; 8vo; 272 pages.

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding slightly loose. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front. Book has slight forward lean.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; Later Printing. Light spotting of blue cloth covered boards, spine a little faded, light edge wear; A tight solid book, hinges intact; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 288 pages; The only date listed is 1933 but the lack of illustrations suggests this is a later printing.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 220pp, illustrated, foxing on fore-edges and pages browning, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, green cloth, Good / no dustwrapper.

Decorative Boards. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pale blue boards with navy blue lettering and decorations to the spine and decorations to the front panel. Quite a bit of staining and discolouration to the boards. Damp staining to the outer edges of the front and rear panels. The spine is darkened with some browning. Stains in several places on the rear panel with some rubbing to the edges of the boards. Page edges browned with some spotting in places. Prize label from Bigton School in Shetland (1941) to front free endpaper - the recipient was my father. There is brown spotting to the title page and the facing page where the webbing is exposed. The binding is a little slack with a gap also showing at the rear endpapers. Three inch closed tear at the top of page 15. The pages are a little worn with light staining in places but are generally unmarked. Seven monochrome illustrations by Ernest Ratcliff. No jacket. First printing. Ratcliff, Ernest (illustrator).…

First Edition Gray cloth in dust jacket Pp.viii,280 8 b&w illus, 6 b&w maps 8vo. Vg in lightly worn dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. illus. paper wraps pp 39 b/w frontis + 3 other illus. Nice clean condition.

First edition. Octavo. 32 pages. Map. Wrappers. A account which is largely sympathetic to the Republic. The Battle of Teruel was one of the bloodiest of the war, lasting 3 months and causing 140,000 casualties.Covers slightly spotted. Staples rusting. Very good indeed.

reprint stiff wrappers Very Good small octavo 59pp., Nice wartime account of the state of the British & German Airforces in early 1941.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. Dust Jacket: Yes. Unclipped. External/Dust Jacket Condition: Grubby. Some creasing, loss and tears. Internal Condition: Very good. Endpapers grubby, otherwise clean. Author/Editor: Charlton, Air Commodore L E O. Publisher: Hutchinson & Co. Year: 1945. Edition: 1st. Binding: Hardcover. Illustrated: Yes, B&W. Language: English. Page Count: 288. Keywords: Royal Air Force, RAF, USAAF, military, World War Two, WW2, WWII. The book for sale is the one in the photo. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages clean, no markings, wear to edges. Complete with illustrations by Ernest Ratcliff. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, 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: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 320 pps, hardbound, 1st, nd, G+/none, light to moderate extremity wear, spine gilt titling is faded, shaken & beginning to split internally, owner's name inked ffep, light foxing first 5 pages or so into book (front & rear) -- NOT EXLIB (1).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback. Used Good. Tight copy. There is age-discolouration and brown spotting.

Hardback. Condition: VG+. No DW. 1st Edition. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. BUT bit cocked. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES MAY APPLY Packed weight 1100g.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Hardback. No Dust Jacket. From October 1944-September 1945. No writing or tears. Illustrated (illustrator).

Hardback, 14x19.5cm, 272pp. Good condition in blue cloth (light wear, foxing and flecking; cocked spine; prize label at front pastedown; very foxed at edges and prelims) in fair dustwrapper (general wear and marks; chipped and worn at edges, with various 1-3cm tears and some associated loss; price-clipped). Pictures available on request. …

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. The view in 1935. pp.vii.183.ads. ffep missing.

A Good Copy of the First Edition in restored dustwrapper over blue publishers decorated cloth.Cr.8vo 272pps.

2nd imp. orig. cloth Nice Copy octavo x + 287pp., frontis., b/w plates, maps, Account of the German Raids against England in the Great War. Small scuff to one plate. Scarce.

Hard. Condition: Good-. First impression. Good-. Lacking dust jacket. Light wear and marking. All as pictured. viii, 295pp.

Condition: Very good. No date, circa 1937, London, United Editorial Ltd., pp31, black and white map, printed wrappers.

From September 1939 to december 1940. Britain at War. 414 illustrations b/n. Encuadernación fatigada, firma de antiguo propietario en la guarda, por lo demás interior en buen estado de conservación. Editorial: Hutchinson&Co. Tela editorial. Páginas: 320. Tamaño: 19x25. cm Edición: 194..

2nd imp. dust jacket Nice Copy octavo x + 287pp., frontis., b/w plates, maps, Account of the German Raids against England in the Great War. Scarce especially in the slightly chipped dust jacket.