Raikes Captain (18 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1878, Very Good/no djs, large thick octavos, 2 volumes: 491 & 563pp., blue cloth hardcovers, bright gold decorations on front covers & lettering on backstrips, color frontispieces, plates and fold-out illustrations throughout, front interior hinge paper on volume 2 repaired, covers just a bit rubbed, bindings tight, private bookplates and owner's inked name on front endpapers in each volume o/w texts unmarked, requires extra postage for International shipping.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. First Edition. Front hinge loose but holding, with some splitting to the cloth over the front of that hinge. A few pages have contemporary marginal notes in pencil. Some light soiling to a few pages. A good reading/study copy. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Military & Warfare; History. Inventory No: 78461.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Two matching volumes. Both volumes in blue decorated cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Boards are marked and generally grubby. Corners are bumped, edges are worn. Spine is age darkened with bumping to ends. Volume One: Two small punctures to the rear board. 24 illustrations, 6 maps/plans, 9 pullouts. Front inner hinge is cracked. The binding is rather loose. Pagination: xxxi, 491 pp. Volume Two: Small dent to front board. Puncture to the spine cloth. 41 illustrations, 3 maps/plans, 13 pullouts. Front inner hinge is cracked. The binding is rather loose. Pagination: xl, 563 pp. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 3033g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 033645:12d) Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" Tall Language: ENG 3033 G. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 336 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine, and gilt decoration on front cover. Binding lightly rubbed w/ wear to extremities. "Maryland Historical Society" bookplate on front paste-down, and stamp on title page. Numbers written to top corner of front endpaper. Illust. w/ a color frontispiece of "The Regimental Colours" and 8 b/w plates.

1st edition. 2 volumes. 8vo. [xxxii] + 491pp. + xl + 563pp. 2 colour frontispieces, b/w. plates, maps and plans, some folding. Occasional slight foxing, heavier to e.ps. Volume I lacks front f.e.p. Upper hinge of volume II almost detached and upper hinge of volume I tender. Original gilt armorial blue cloth, rubbed to edges, fraying to corners, and to head and tail of spine of volume I. Please note that additional postage charges may be necessary. US$59.

Hard Cover. First printing. OVERALL VERY GOOD+. GREEN CLOTH BOARDS CLEAN AND TIGHT WITH LIGHT WEAR. GILT DESIGN AND LETTERING BRIGHT. ALL PLATES PRESENT (2 IN COLOR). LAID IN IS A PUBLISHER'S NOTE "A Portrait of Colonel George Cholmley is presented with this volume--- Page 142." THE PLATE IS LAID IN AT PAGE 142. INTERIOR HAS OCCASIONAL LIGHT FOXING, OTHERWISE CLEAN. ERRATA PAGE PRESENT. BOOKPLATE. A SOLID COPY.

hardback. Condition: good. 8vo, Gilt Decorated Cloth With Colored Frontis, 7 Fold Out Maps And Plans. Vol.I Only, 2 Hinge Cracks, Light Foxing, Light Shelfwear, Damaged Fold Out Plan (Pg.1).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Minor cover wear. Clean unmarked text. Tight binding. ** Because of weight/size, this cannot ship internationally ** ** WE SHIP DAILY (Mon-Fri) ** Free Tracking Information.

Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. First Edition. Inscribed in both volumes. ''Colonel G. Vincent Watson from the author, Colchester Oct, 1882. Books measure 22.5x16.cm. xxxi,[1],491,[4],xl,563,4pp, illustrated with plates, maps, plans. Bound in original publishers blue gilt cloth. At some time both volumes have been rebacked, retaining the original spines. Cloth rubbed, worn. Internally, folding plate torn. Pages and plates in good condition. A good solid set. Size: 8vo. Signed by Author.

1st Ed. 2 vols. xxxi + 491pp. + [v] + xl + 563pp. + 4pp. adverts. Cold. frontiss., 82 plates including 11 folding, 16 folding maps and plans including 1 partially cold. (1 repaired). Some browning, marginal light brown stain to tail of preliminary leaves of volume 2., dec. gilt devices to original blue cloth, some marking, volume 1 rebacked and with new upper board with original cloth laid down, spine chipped to volume 2. US$111.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. A two volume set in the original blue cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. Volume 1 is very good. Pp.xxxi,491. 7 folding maps and plans. Many illustrations. Vol.2 is good with some darkening to the spine and tears in the cloth at the join of the spine and upper board. Pp.xl,563. 3 folding maps and plans. All illustrations etc complete. Some pencilled side-lining in both volumes.

1st Ed. 2 vols. xxxi + 491pp. + [v] + xl + 563pp. + 4pp. adverts. Cold. frontiss., 82 plates including 11 folding, 16 folding maps and plans including 1 partially cold. (1 heavily repaired). Some browning, dec. gilt devices to original blue cloth, some marking, chipped spines, dulled to volume 1. US$149.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket as Issued. Author (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st. Edition 1878 , Vol. 1. 491 page , Vol. 2, 563 page. Original blue cloth over bevelled boards, gilt letting and decorationsspine and covers , recased, with newer endpapers . Color frontispiece in each volume. Numerous enggraved plates & maps , many are folding .Condition : Very Good , Bindings rubed , spines darkened. Both frontispieces dampstained at bottom affecting images , occasional foxing . Still a scarce miltray history on the British Arttillery Company. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

1/2 Leather. Condition: Collectible Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. Maps & b/w Illus (illustrator). 1st. rFirst British Edition; ed half-leather w/marbled bds/epprs; v. light wear at spine/tips, chip from top spine of vol II. Very nice set 491+563 pages Size: 8 Vo; 7 Pounds.

First Edition. Pp. xvi+334+[2](errata, blank) coloured lithograph frontispiece, 7 sepia plates, appendices, records of First West York Supplementary Regiment (called also the Third West York Militia), from 1797 to 1799; demy 8vo; dark green cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt & blind, gilt insignia to upper board, small snag in cloth at top edge of lower board; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, a few spots of marginal soiling and foxing, outer leaves quite foxed; Richard Bentley & Son, London, 1876. First edition. White p. 156; Sutcliffe 1/p. 360. *Inscribed by the author on blank preliminary leaf: 'Mr. G. A. Beresford [?] From The Author. May 15th 1876'.

First Edition. In two volumes. Volume I: Pp. xxxii+492+[4](publisher's advertisements), coloured frontispiece, guard, 34 plates (1 coloured, 2 folding), large coloured folding plan, tissue guard, edges browned, tear from lower fold into small portion of image, plus 6 folding maps and plans, appendices; Volume II: Pp. xl+564(last advertisement)+4(publisher's advertisements), coloured frontispiece, guard, 48 plates (9 folding, 1 with long ragged tear, affecting image and lettering, without loss), 3 folding maps and plans, appendices, glossary, errata; demy 8vo; blue cloth, lettered, ruled and decorated in gilt, spines darkened, cloth lightly marked, edges rubbed and lightly bruised, small splits at head of spines; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedowns, light foxing and marginal browning, fore-corner of several leaves lightly creased, short tear in fore-edge of one leaf in Volume I and light bruising to several others in Volume II; Richard Bentley & Son, London, 1878. First edition. White p. 197; Sutcliffe 1/p. 465.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1859. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 103, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 103 103.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1879. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 715, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 715 715.