Neil Cantlie (25 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A history of the Army Medical Department Volume 2 This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Condition: Good. Little wear to boards. Light toning to pages. Good DJ with toning/fading.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. May contain underlining and/or highlighting. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

Condition: Fair. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN:0443010668.…

Condition: Good. 1939. Reprint. 279 pages. No dust jacket. Green 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. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking.…

Condition: Fair. 1939. Reprinted. 279 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper and pastedowns. Water staining and tears to some pages, text remains readable. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges. Staining overall. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint . With an appreciation by His Excellency Sun Fo, President of the Legislative Yuan of the Republic of China. Reprint, February 1939. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Bookplate tipped in on the front inner board by the previous owner. Frontispiece. There are grey top page edges, with gilt on the spine of the book. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. Little foxing around the block of the book and on the end papers. Internally the remaining pages are neat and complete. All pages are accessible. The binding is secure. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. hardback, two volume set, octavos, a very good tightly bound set in well preserved dust jackets, the text is clean and unmarked, maps, b&w illustrations, 518 + 447pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1974 First Edition 518pp, black & white illustrations, maps in text and 3 folding maps at rear; black cloth binding - slight discolouration of top edge. Dust jacket has overall shelf wear and small scuff to rear. Other wise a very good clean and tight copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Two volume set in dust jackets. Fine hardback copies with folding maps at back. HEAVY! OVERSEAS SHIPPING EXTRA AT ADDITIONAL COST.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. 1st ed. 448p. Photos. Folding maps. British Army. Heavy. Price clipped. Marginalia. Near Fine/Fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. 1st ed. 519p. Photos. Folding maps. British Army. Heavy. Price clipped. Review copy. Marginalia. Near Fine/Fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Churchill Livingstone, 1974. Two volumes, 8vo, d/js, [x],519;[x],448pp, folding maps, illust, erratum slip. D/js slightly shelfworn. A good set. /1.9uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 2 Volume set. The jackets of both volumes are edge rubbed with creasing along the edges. The boards of both volumes are edge rubbed with light scuffing along the edges. The binding of both volumes remain secure. Ink inscription from a previous owner on the front end page of volume 1 and 2. Browning along the edges of the pages in both volumes. Spotting on the early and late pages, not affecting text. No other ink inscriptions or annotations in either volume. Both volumes are protected in cellophane. Extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Book measures 24x16cm, 518,447pp. Illustrated throughout, complete with maps. Bound in original publishers black cloth, with gilt title lettering. Binding in near fine condition. Dust jacket lightly rubbed. Jacket in good clean condition. Internally, pages clean, near fine. A very good clean copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. A very clean and crisp 2-volume first edition hardback set in clean and fresh dust jackets, which have not been price-clipped. No previous ownership names. There is some very minor creasing to the dust jacket of the second volume at the head of the spine (see close-up image), but overall this is a fresh and attractive set.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A History of the Army Medical Department; Volume 1 and 2, Lieutenant General Sir Neil Cantlie K.C.B., K.B.E., M.C., MB.Ch.B., F.R.C.S., Late Director General Army Medical Service; Churchill Livingston, Edinburgh and London, 1974. First editions. "Presented to the Canadian Defence Liaison Staff by the RAMC Historical Museum, March 1995. Bookplates of John Boileau. Neil Cantlie was born on 11 December 1892 in Hong Kong, the youngest son of the late Sir James Cantlie and educated at Robert Gordon's College, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen University, where he graduated in medicine with honours in 1914. He served with the BEF in France and Flanders until 1919, taking part in the first Battle of Ypres, where he was slightly wounded. On the outbreak of the Second World War he was in charge of the surgical division of the Cambridge Military Hospital, Aldershot. He then commanded a casualty clearing station and a general hospital. As ADMS, 46 Division, he took part in the landings in North Africa, the capture of Tunisia, and the advance into Italy. His next appointment was 5th Corps in the rank of Brigadier from 1942 to 1944. From Italy he was posted to India as DDMS Eastern Command in the rank of Major-General from 1944 to 1946, during which period he was appointed honorary physician to the King. On his return to England, he was DDMS Southern Command from 1946 until he became Director-General Army Medical Services with the rank of Lieutenant-General. He was appointed honorary surgeon to the King Edward VII Convalescent Home, Osborne, Isle of Wight, an appointment he held until 1958. He was appointed KBE in 1949 and KCB in 1952. To Neil Cantlie, who had spent his whole active life in the Army, the Corps always had pride of place. His last memorial to it was his much acclaimed History of the Army Medical Department, published in 1974 (this book). These two volumes are an account of the British Army Medical Department, from the time of the institution of the Standing Army in 1660 to the formation of the Royal Army Medical Corps in 1896. The text contains numerous maps and there are a total of 4 foldout maps at the ends on the text blocks. Retired colonel John Boileau served in the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps (RCAC) for 37 years and commanded Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians). In retirement, he was honorary colonel of the Halifax Rifles (RCAC) for 10 years. He is an author and a media commentator who specializes in military history and has written 600 articles and 14 books. Boileau was founding chair of the Halifax Military Heritage Preservation Society and chair of the National Council of Honorary Colonels. He is a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, a Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia Vice-Regal Commendation and a Commander Canadian Army Commendation. These two volumes, 519 and 448 pages plus maps, are in fine condition in fine dust jackets that are now encased in protective mylar wraps. A beautiful, important set of books on military medical corps, with a great provenance. …

Condition: Very good. "An account of the Army Medical Department, from the time of the institution of the Standing Army in 1660 to the formation of the Royal Army Medical Corps in 1898." Pencil underlying and marginalia occurring mostly between Pages 285 and 377 of Volume 1, with some highlighting in the index; and minor pencil marginalia on page 390 in volume 2. Remainder of text and maps are clean. Pages: 518 Vol One and 447 Vol Two. 1st Edition. Condition: Very good. Dust jacket: Good to very good. Some light edge-wear. Binding: Hardcover. Black paper-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Dimensions: 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Includes dust jacket. First Edition. Both volumes present. Mild rubbing to the jackets. A nick to vol 2 jacket. Prices clipped. First edition / printing. I note every flaw I find, so buy with confidence.

1st edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Scattered foxing throughout. Physical description: xxviii, 279 pages; portraits; 22 cm. Subjects: 19th Century.20th Century. Physicians. Genre: Illustrated. Biography. 1 Kg. …

1st edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Scattered foxing throughout. Physical description: xxviii, 279 pages; portraits; 22 cm. Subjects: 19th Century.20th Century. Physicians. Genre: Illustrated. Biography. 1 Kg. …

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. The first editions of this two-volume history of the British Army Medical Department by Lt. Gen. Sir Neil Cantlie, complete the original unclipped with dust wrappers, illustrated with folding maps and plates. In the publisher's original cloth bindings.Complete with the original unclipped dust wrappers.First editions.Volume I features 3 folding maps and 8 monochrome plates, while volume two is illustrated with 4 maps, one of which is a fold-out. Collated, complete.These volumes offer a comprehensive history of the British Army Medical Department, tracing its development from its early organization in the 17th century through to the 20th century.Lieutenant General Sir Neil Cantlie (18921975) was a distinguished British Army medical officer who rose to become Director-General of Army Medical Services. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally, very smart. One or two very slight handling marks to boards. Dust wrappers, very smart. Slight loss to dust wrapper of volume I at the head of spine towards the joint. Slight fading to extremities. One or two handling marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Near Fine. Various (illustrator). book.…