Major Callwell (81 results)

Condition: New. 2004 N&M Press reprint (original pub1931). SB. ix + 352 pp with three illus and l line drawings of guns. Published Price £24 This volume deals with the development of the Royal Regiment of Artillery over a period of forty years. The artillery which fought in the Crimea and the Mutiny was little changed from that…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. No. MCXLIX; No. MCXL; No. MCXLI; 8vo; 424 pages; Contents clean and complete in brown polished buckram binding with leather title label and gilt lettering at spine; leather label rubbed. Three issues of this wonderful journal bound together. Some of the articles in these three…

Condition: Good. 1927. First Edition. 390 pages. No dust jacket. Green and black cloth covered boards with gilt. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Cracking to hinges, no damag…

Condition: Good. 1920. No Edition Remarks. 339 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Rough-cut pages. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking and staining to gutters; some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Pen inscription to front pastedown. B…

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. None. 1st Edition. Vol 1: 363 pp; Vol 2: 390 pp. Both volumes in very good condition. Spines, binding and covers all fine; contents clean with gilt top edges. Outer edges foxing on both volumes and there is a tiny amount of foxing on the endpapers of both. Light pencil inscription on the i…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1897. FIRST EDITION. Original Cloth, lettered in gilt. Maps. 380 pages. Good. Hinges slightly cracked else tight binding; exlibrary with a few marks; pages mostly clean; spine scuffed. Covers campaigns from Waterloo to 1897, including many battles duri…

Condition: New. 2004 N&M Press reprint (original pub1931). HB. ix + 352 pp with three illus and l line drawings of guns. This volume deals with the development of the Royal Regiment of Artillery over a period of forty years. The artillery which fought in the Crimea and the Mutiny was little changed from that which emerged from P…

Condition: Good. None. 339 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations on frontispiece with tissue guard. Undated, assume original printing: 1920. Pages untrimmed. Covers, edges and pages yellowed with age. Some age wear to covers, spine broken in a few places, but in good shape considering age. British General Callwell's firsthand acco…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Presumed First American Edition. E. P. Dutton & Co., n.d. (~1920); no later printings indicated; xvii, 339pp. Binding is sturdy and fully intact; moderate amount of wear to edges of red cloth boards, corners gently bumped, gilt titling dulled but otherwise clearly legibl…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket Issued. Complete in two volumes, includes 8 plates. I-xiii+364pp, II-vii+390pp. Half bound black and green cloth boards with bumped corners and spotting and faded to spine. Ex-garrison library (Blackdown) with stamps on many pages, light foxing to title page. Rubb…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Two volumes octavo bound in original quarter black cloth with green boards. The edges are a little foxed as re the preliminary leaves, but this is a very good set. xiii, 364; vii, 390pp. Complete with 16 photographic illustrations. *** Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson, 1st Baron…

Hardback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. EXPERIENCES OF A DUG-OUT 1914-1918 Major General Sir C. E. Callwell K.C.B. Constable & Co, London 1920 First edition 340pp Hardback Charles Callwell (1859 - 1928) was a military officer and writer. He was the director of military operations at the War Office. His memoirs from this period…