Seton Hutchison Graham (56 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A nice clean tight hardcover copy in very good condition. DJ in good condition with expected age toning, rubbing and wear, now in protective mylar cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. maroon cloth, mild wear, mild bumping, clean and sound, about very good,

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Reprint. In protective mylar cover. (military campaigns, battlefields) 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.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The V Plan; 7. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. smaller 8vo cloth pp270 bw plates endpaper maps index G/poor An itinerary of the first world war Western Front areas in the 1930s, relating wartime experience with contemporary Northern France. Some marking to cloth binding, dust jacket spine missing, VG text and all plates present.

Condition: Fine. Foreword by Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery: Original light tan cloth boards, black lettering to front board and spine, illustrated endpapers in shades of maroon showing cameos from the history of the army, some black and white illustrations in the tex, 127 numbered pages followed by black and white photographs, pages clean, no inscriptions, 7.5 x 5.0 inches approx. A patriotic and rousing look at the history of the British Army, its soldiers and its place in modern society. The book includes the army in 1939, the organisation of the army, leadership and command. An enlistment tool published in 1945 at a turning point in world affairs. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good/Good. Frontispiece; Black and White Plates (illustrator). Reprint. London, UK: Rich & Cowan, Ltd. Good/Good. 1936. Reprint. Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 8vo., 270pp., Foxing on top edge; shelf wear; tears in dust cover; pages clean and unmarked. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Minus. Second Edition. 12mo, Red boards white lettering. Fourteen pages of photos. DJ is torn across front flap. Chips across top of up to 1/8 inch, rear panel has top corner chip at outer edge 1 1/4 inch in length. 270 pages. 01.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 127 [1] p., [5] leaves of plates : ill., plates ; 19 cm. Subject; Great Britain. Army. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Second Printing. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. PO name in ink on ffep. 6 large chipson edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 0 pages.

Published in the closing months of the Second World War, The British Army by Lt. Col. Graham Seton Hutchinson, DSO, MC, with a foreword by Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery, GCB, DSO, is both a concise history and a morale building tribute to Britain's land forces. Hutchinson, a decorated First World War officer, military theorist, and prolific author, brings a soldier's insight to his account of the Army's traditions, organisation, and fighting spirit at a moment when victory in Europe was within reach. The book traces the Army's development from its regimental origins through centuries of adaptation, culminating in the modern mechanised force of the 1940s. Hutchinson explains the regimental system's enduring value, the importance of discipline and training, and the qualities of leadership that inspire men in battle. He examines the Army's performance in key theatres of the Second World War, from the deserts of North Africa to the campaigns in Italy, Normandy, and beyond, showing how flexibility, morale, and cooperation with Allied forces contributed to success. Montgomery's foreword situates the work firmly in 1945, acknowledging the Army's sacrifices and achievements while looking ahead to its role in post war stability. His endorsement lends weight to Hutchinson's portrayal of the Army as a cornerstone of national identity and a guarantor of Britain's security. Illustrated with black and white photographic plates and line drawings, the book offers visual glimpses of uniforms, equipment, and soldiers in action. Hutchinson also touches on the Army's social fabric: the camaraderie of the mess, the bonds within regiments, and the quiet professionalism of soldiers in both war and peace. He reflects on the Army's imperial responsibilities, its cooperation with Commonwealth and Allied troops, and the lessons learned from two global conflicts. Written under wartime conditions and restrictions, the text carries the tone of its time?patriotic, confident, and intended to inspire. It is as much a piece of wartime communication as it is a historical survey, blending fact with a sense of purpose aimed at reinforcing public pride and support for the armed forces. Today, The British Army stands as a period piece that captures the mindset of Britain in 1945. It offers modern readers a window into mid 20th century military thought, the values held by its officers, and the image of the Army that leaders wished to project at the war's end. For collectors, historians, and enthusiasts of military history, it provides both a succinct overview of the Army's structure and ethos and a tangible connection to the era in which it was written. Keywords: British Army, Graham Seton Hutchinson, Bernard Montgomery, Second World War, WWII, military history, regimental system, army traditions, British soldier, wartime propaganda, 1945, military leadership, armed forces, Great Britain Army, World War Two campaigns, army morale, British Empire forces, military organisation, wartime publications. ________________________________________ INTERNATIONAL BUYERS: Please Note. FREE SHIPPING IS FOR THE UK ONLY. Please contact me for an international shipping quote.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition copy. No jacket. General marks, scuffing and knocks to boards and spine that are synonymous with age and usage. Textblock has slackened through usage but is still structurally sound. . Contents tanned and thumbed but overall clear.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 127 [1] p., [5] leaves of plates : ill., plates ; 19 cm. Subject; Great Britain. Army. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

1945 1st edition with B&W illustrations; tightly bound in yellow cloth with dark green lettering to front and spine; spine faded; dust jacket not price-clipped with loss to base of spine - protected by removable clear film; page fore-edges yellowed; some yellowing to edges of final pages; otherwise, a good, clean copy. Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 56 pages, illustrated.The Gordon Boys' School plate presentation pasted on front paste down, slight foxing stained on front fly leaf, slight creased at cover corners.

Condition: New. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408. . 2009. paperback. . . . .

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 288pp illus G(original boards with library cloth taped spine & original label to spine, corners sl bruised & scuffed, sl edgewear, sl tear to spine head, sl sunned/rubbed, internally repaired with library tape at front & rear, internal seperation at first section of text, v sl foxing throughout).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Undated reprint. Gently bumped, spine and edges of the boards a bit sunned, with a dime sized spot on the front. Previous owner's name on the front end paper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd printing. nice copy.

Condition: New. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408. . 2009. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Papel. Condition: Aceptable. Cub. ilustrada en color por Pulido T. -- 96, [4] p. -- Revista Literaria Novelas y cuentos, año XXIII nº 1039, 8 de abril de 1951.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 128pp, illustrated, foreword by Field Marshall Montgomery, bound in brown cloth with chipped[with sl loss] dustwrapper; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Foreword by Monty. 128 pages followed by 12 pages of b/w photos. Final chapter includes 3 pages on Arnheim.

FIRST EDITION, octavo, maroon buckram boards, cream lettering to spine, illus eps, frontipsiece, unpaginated prelims + 270pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional spots of heavy foxing) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chippingto edges- minor loss, moderate soiling & foxing, inscription in red ink to front cover, 3cm closed tear to crease of front cover & front flap).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Brown cloth boards stamped in red. Damp blemish to bottom edge of boards. Red top stain. About half of the pages have a prominent tide mark in the bottom margin (not affecting the text). Dust jacket chipped at head of spine and very shallow chipping to spine tail; tear in upper left corner of front panel; not price clipped ($2.00). DJ in clear archival sleeve. 306 pp. 7.75 x 5.5 inches. Another military adventure for Colonel Duncan Grant, this time in Africa among the Bedouin. He fights intrigue and conspiracy, leads the Al Arish tribesmen in a battle against the French, and carries out a kidnapping of a French general on the Riviera. Graham Seton was the pseudonym for Graham Seton Hutchison (1890-1946), an English author, historian, and novelist. Decorated and celebrated as an officer of the British Army during World War One, prior to the war he served with British colonial forces in Rhodesia and South Africa, and after the war he was known for his affiliations with various British fascist organizations. His fiction has been commended by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Ezra Pound.

1944. (stiff paper covers) Very good. 19pp. Stringbound printed wrappers. Photographs, illustration. Biography of Cecil Rhodes. (Biography).

Hard Cover. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. 56pp, original green cloth, illus, photos, pages are clean and firmly bound. Scarce.

Paris: à ditions des Portiques, collection 'La Belle Aventure', 1930, 288 p. **Durant la Premià re Guerre mondiale, le colonel Duncan Grant est chargà d'une mission de renseignement. Brochà , mention de 3e à dition, couverture beige ornà e d'une illustration, en bon à tat gà nà ral (là gà re marque de pliure au coin infà rieur de couverture).

hardcover. Condition: very good(+). Illustrated in black and white. 316 pages. 8vo, red cloth; cloth sunned at spine and lightly spotted. London: Hutchinson, (no date, c. 1920). A very good(+) copy.