Len Ellis (37 results)

comic. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

comic. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Soft cover. First Edition. 226 pages. Text clean. Book tight. Condition of Book Fine. AUTHOR SIGNED HALF TITLE PAGE. Book is used but looks Brand New. Signed by Author.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. Weber, Len (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

comic. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Weber, Len (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. The cover has some minor surface wear.

Condition: Good. Good condition. 3 books in 1. (Detectives, Mystery) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Good condition. (mystery) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Trade paperback, xiv + 472 pages; very light bump to spine bottom, just a hint of shelf scuffing to bottom edge, but very tight in binding, very gently read if at all, spine and covers flat/uncreased, interior very clean and unmarked. PLEASE NOTE: the section "About this Item" is written by me and my copy ships from beautiful Newfoundland, Canada, NOT the UK, and the section "About this title---Synopsis" is nonsense and gibberish provided by Abebooks and does NOT relate to my copy. See also our listings for The Voice of War: The Second World War Told By Those Who Fought It, edited by James Owen, and also for James Merrill's Uncommon Valor: The Exciting Story of the [US American] Army by the Men Who Served.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

HARDBACK GREY. All 3 novels in one book. General wear, loose spine, bumped base of spine, otherwise excellent condition with minimal wear DATE PUBLISHED: 1976 EDITION: 137.

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Book Club edition. (mystery, fiction, crime, detective) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. Three books in one. (mystery, crime, vintage) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. 3 books in 1. Book Club edition. (Detectives, Crime, Mystery) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Book Club Edition. Three-in-one detective novels edition. Age-toning to the spine, else near fine in photo-pictorial boards; no dust jacket. Three entertaining detective novels from 1976 bound in one handy hardcover volume.

112 pages plus covers. Paperback; H 23.25cm x L 17.5cm. Yellow paper covers soiled, shallow chipping at spine ends. Text block edges toned. Moderate toning to pages 9 and 104; interior pages otherwise remain fairly clean. Binding is firm. A good copy. Features contributions: "A Passenger to Bali" by Ellis St. Joseph, "That Dangerous Young Man" by Samuel Rogers, "My Mother's Uncle Hal" by William Polk, "Little Boy Lives In a Mining Camp" by Ernestine Magagna, "When We Were Young" by Thomas Bell, "A Leaner" by Len Zinberg, "The Intrigue of Mr. S. Yamamoto" by R.H. Linn, and "Father Patko" by Jerome Bahr, etc.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. Trade paperback, second printing, xiv + 472 pages; very tiny traces of shelf wear, but very clean and unmarked, unread condition;------CONTENTS: Setting the Agenda - Towards a Theory of Combat Motivation, by John Keegan;---Reflections on the Sharp End of the War, by John Ellis;---The British, The Scottish Soldier - Reality and the Armchair Experience, by Diana Henderson;---The Shadow of the Somme - The influence of the First World War on British Soldiers Perceptions and Behaviour in Worl War II, by G. D. Sheffield;---British Field Force in France and Belgium, 1939 - 40, by Brian Bond;---The Real Dad's Army - The British Home Guard, 1940 - 44, by S. P. MacKenzie;--- British Soldiers on the home front - Army morale Reports 1940 - 45, by J. A. Crang;---Commonwealth Contingents, 'Twas England Bade Our Wild Geese Go': Soldiers of Ireland in the Second World War, by Ian Wood;---'If I Fight for Them, Maybe Then I Can go Back to the Village' - African Soldiers in the Mediterranean and European Campaigns 1939 - 1945, by David Killingray;---Matters of Honour - Indian Troops in the North African and Italian Theatres, by Gerald Douds;---Mr Wu and the Colonials - British Evacuation from Crete 1941, by Angus Calder;---'If This War isn't Over, and Pretty Damn Soon, There'll be Nobody Left in This Old Platoon' - First Canadian Army February - March 1945, by Terry Copp;--- Seven Armies in Europe, French Combat Performance in 1940 and the Politics of the Fall of France, by Martin S Alexander;---Italian Soldier in Combat - Myths, Realities and Explanations, by Brian R. Sullivan;---The Italian Job - Five Armies in Italy 1943 - 45, by Richard Holmes;---Peasant Scapegoat to Industrial Slaughter - The Romanian Soldier at the Sige of Odessa, by Mark Axworthy;--- Red Army Battlefield Performance - The system and the Soldier, by John Erickson;---Offensive Women - Women in Combat in the Red Army, by Reina Pennington;---Motivation and Indoctrination in the Wehrmacht, by Jurgen Forster;---The German Soldier in Occupied Russia, by Theo Schultz;---Who Fought and Why - The Assignment of the American Soldiers to Comabt, by Theodore Wilson;---The GI in Europe and the American Military Tradition, by Reid Mitchell;---Two Memoirs: 'Puir Bluidy Swaddies are Weary' - Sicily 1943, by Hamish Henderson;---Infantry Combat -A G I in France 1944, by Steve Weiss;---Reflections: Trauma and Absence - France and Germany 1914 - 1945, by Omer Bartov;---Oral History and British Soldiers Experience of Battle in WW 2, by Nigel De Lee;---Soldiers Experience in Two World Wars - Some Historiographical Comparisons, by Hew Strachan.------"In the 50 years since the end of the Second World War, much has been written about the men at the top, but little attention has been given to what soldiering was like for the 'dog-face' and 'squaddy', the NCOs and junior officers. Redressing the balance, this original and powerful book explores the conditions in which the soldiers of many different countries lived and died, as well as their hopes and fears, and their experiences of battle. John Keegan, Brian Bond, Richard Holmes, John Erikson, Theodore Wilson, John Ellis and Omer Bartov are among the distinguished cast of historians whose subjects range from GIs in Europe to Indian troops in North Africa, and from the comic overtones of Dad's Army in Britain to the grim earnest of the war on the eastern front, where Russian women fought as full combatants." PLEASE NOTE: the section "About this Item" is written by me and my copy ships from beautiful Newfoundland, Canada, NOT the UK, and the section "About this title---Synopsis" is nonsense and gibberish provided by Abebooks and does NOT relate to my copy.…

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Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Trade paperback, xiv + 472 pages; very tiny traces of shelf wear, but very clean and unmarked, unread condition;------CONTENTS: Setting the Agenda - Towards a Theory of Combat Motivation, by John Keegan;---Reflections on the Sharp End of the War, by John Ellis;---The British, The Scottish Soldier - Reality and the Armchair Experience, by Diana Henderson;---The Shadow of the Somme - The influence of the First World War on British Soldiers Perceptions and Behaviour in Worl War II, by G. D. Sheffield;---British Field Force in France and Belgium, 1939 - 40, by Brian Bond;---The Real Dad's Army - The British Home Guard, 1940 - 44, by S. P. MacKenzie;--- British Soldiers on the home front - Army morale Reports 1940 - 45, by J. A. Crang;---Commonwealth Contingents, 'Twas England Bade Our Wild Geese Go': Soldiers of Ireland in the Second World War, by Ian Wood;---'If I Fight for Them, Maybe Then I Can go Back to the Village' - African Soldiers in the Mediterranean and European Campaigns 1939 - 1945, by David Killingray;---Matters of Honour - Indian Troops in the North African and Italian Theatres, by Gerald Douds;---Mr Wu and the Colonials - British Evacuation from Crete 1941, by Angus Calder;---'If This War isn't Over, and Pretty Damn Soon, There'll be Nobody Left in This Old Platoon' - First Canadian Army February - March 1945, by Terry Copp;--- Seven Armies in Europe, French Combat Performance in 1940 and the Politics of the Fall of France, by Martin S Alexander;---Italian Soldier in Combat - Myths, Realities and Explanations, by Brian R. Sullivan;---The Italian Job - Five Armies in Italy 1943 - 45, by Richard Holmes;---Peasant Scapegoat to Industrial Slaughter - The Romanian Soldier at the Sige of Odessa, by Mark Axworthy;--- Red Army Battlefield Performance - The system and the Soldier, by John Erickson;---Offensive Women - Women in Combat in the Red Army, by Reina Pennington;---Motivation and Indoctrination in the Wehrmacht, by Jurgen Forster;---The German Soldier in Occupied Russia, by Theo Schultz;---Who Fought and Why - The Assignment of the American Soldiers to Comabt, by Theodore Wilson;---The GI in Europe and the American Military Tradition, by Reid Mitchell;---Two Memoirs: 'Puir Bluidy Swaddies are Weary' - Sicily 1943, by Hamish Henderson;---Infantry Combat -A G I in France 1944, by Steve Weiss;---Reflections: Trauma and Absence - France and Germany 1914 - 1945, by Omer Bartov;---Oral History and British Soldiers Experience of Battle in WW 2, by Nigel De Lee;---Soldiers Experience in Two World Wars - Some Historiographical Comparisons, by Hew Strachan.------"In the 50 years since the end of the Second World War, much has been written about the men at the top, but little attention has been given to what soldiering was like for the 'dog-face' and 'squaddy', the NCOs and junior officers. Redressing the balance, this original and powerful book explores the conditions in which the soldiers of many different countries lived and died, as well as their hopes and fears, and their experiences of battle. John Keegan, Brian Bond, Richard Holmes, John Erikson, Theodore Wilson, John Ellis and Omer Bartov are among the distinguished cast of historians whose subjects range from GIs in Europe to Indian troops in North Africa, and from the comic overtones of Dad's Army in Britain to the grim earnest of the war on the eastern front, where Russian women fought as full combatants." PLEASE NOTE: the section "About this Item" is written by me and my copy ships from beautiful Newfoundland, Canada, NOT the UK, and the section "About this title---Synopsis" is nonsense and gibberish provided by Abebooks and does NOT relate to my copy.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The Disappearance: A Significant Event Bringing Peace to Humanity & Emmy's Story was born from two unforgettable childhood memories-whether vivid dreams or scenes from a black-and-white television-that have lingered in the author's mind for over sixty years. As the years passed and the world changed, these memories evolved, eventually becoming the foundation for a pair of fictional stories woven into one powerful narrative.At its heart, this book is a wish and a prayer-for peace. Peace that has been dreamed of, sung about, fought for, and prayed for since the beginning of time. It reflects on the perplexing nature of humanity: why do so many choose cruelty, war, and deceit, while others simply yearn to live honestly and harmoniously Through these stories, the author confronts age-old questions: What is the end game Do the ends justify the means After the devastation of war, do the so-called victors ever rebuild what they've destroyed-or do they simply exploit the suffering left behind About the AuthorAn avid fisherman and seasoned traveler, Len Ellis has cast lines in waters around the world-from reeling in Red Tuna in the Red Sea to battling Lemon Sharks off the coast of Key West. Though these adventures are unforgettable, his greatest joy comes from quiet days spent freshwater fishing with his son and grandchildren.Alongside his wife, he has explored the globe through numerous ocean and river cruises. These life experiences-rooted in curiosity, family, and a love for the natural world-deeply influence his writing, offering a unique perspective on humanity, peace, and the enduring dreams we all share.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Disappearance: A Significant Event Bringing Peace to Humanity & Emmy's Story was born from two unforgettable childhood memories-whether vivid dreams or scenes from a black-and-white television-that have lingered in the author's mind for over sixty years. As the years passed and the world changed, these memories evolved, eventually becoming the foundation for a pair of fictional stories woven into one powerful narrative.At its heart, this book is a wish and a prayer-for peace. Peace that has been dreamed of, sung about, fought for, and prayed for since the beginning of time. It reflects on the perplexing nature of humanity: why do so many choose cruelty, war, and deceit, while others simply yearn to live honestly and harmoniously?Through these stories, the author confronts age-old questions: What is the end game? Do the ends justify the means? After the devastation of war, do the so-called victors ever rebuild what they've destroyed-or do they simply exploit the suffering left behind?About the AuthorAn avid fisherman and seasoned traveler, Len Ellis has cast lines in waters around the world-from reeling in Red Tuna in the Red Sea to battling Lemon Sharks off the coast of Key West. Though these adventures are unforgettable, his greatest joy comes from quiet days spent freshwater fishing with his son and grandchildren.Alongside his wife, he has explored the globe through numerous ocean and river cruises. These life experiences-rooted in curiosity, family, and a love for the natural world-deeply influence his writing, offering a unique perspective on humanity, peace, and the enduring dreams we all share. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Volume IX, Number 52. Octavo. Good only in stained and worn detached wrappers, chips off of the top corner of a few pages and spine ends. Includes "Passenger to Bali" by Ellis St. Joseph.