Macleod Colonel R (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Clean, unread copy in Near Fine condition. No marking or writing in the book - text is completely clean, and the book appears unread. Covers are clean and show almost no shelf wear. Paper has yellowed, but is not brittle. Sewn binding is firm. Dust jacket is clean and shows only slight shelf wear, fading along the spine, one small tear along the back edge.…

Condition: Very Good. 3 pages, 1 portrait. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 18 x 26 cms. Category: Society for Army Historical Research; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression. SIGNED by Macleod at half-title. Good+ with a small area of mottling to front board and a few spots to edge of page block. The jacket is unclipped with some nicks and spine toning.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages 169-252 plus 28 pages of ads. Features: Chink-Running - an account of the illegal smuggling of Chinese over the U.S. border from Canada via the Detroit River; Slippery Wiley's Luck - Mr. Wiley returns to the scene of his prior crime to con money from more victims in Australia; The Mysterious M'Zab - A description of a little-known country in the heart of the Sahara where, although the French are the nominal rulers, the people actually obey the edicts of a secret Government of their own - great photos; "Ning We Pulls the Strings" - A story of Colonel Mackenzie's inimitable Chinese detective; Our Gatta - a most amusing tale of a native regatta from West Africa; The Longest Canoe Voyage on Record, by John H.E. Nolan (Part 3 of 3) - with several photos; Murder Paul Jaworski is permitted to read advance copy of a magazine serial before being executed for his crime; Feather's Folly - a stirring sea yarn from Newfoundland; Seeing America on Thirteen Dollars - Carl N. Taylor describes his four year adventure which began when he was sixteen; At the Eleventh Hour - Racing A Dying Prospector in the Belgian Congo to British Territory for the sake of his life insurance policy; The Human Tiger - a man planning murder in Perth Australia sees his plan go wrong; A Break in Routine - a true story from a Commissioner of Police in Uganda. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Small tape reinforcements to each end of backstrip. A sound copy of this engaging vintage issue. Holloway, Cyril; Sutcliffe, Norman; Tennant, Dudley; Wigfull, W.E.; Wightman, W.E.; De Walton, John; Sindall, A.W.; Leigh, Conrad; Holloway, Cyril; Sindall, A.W. (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. no place, no date. Translated from German Official History and General von Kuhl's Account. Tall narrow 4to., 67 leaves mimeo on rectos only, wraps. Good, light soiling, light wear. Scarce. Pictures available on request.