Smith Major A (40 results)

Condition: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Missing, possibly as issued. First Edition. Stated first printing of the 1973 facsimile of the 1859 edition (first THUS). Very good hardcover, missing dust jacket, possibly as issued from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; sage green boards also very good, corners sharp; gilt titling remains bright and bold. Exterior wear is very minor. Interior is free of markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 36 pages. Illustrated. Edwin A Dawes "A Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities - The Sunderland Disaster (continued)" John Le Rossignol "The Magic Circle Shoe - 1980" / S H Sharpe "Through Magic-Coloured Spectacles" / G E Arrow smith "Pay Your Money and Take Your Choice!" / This Is Your Life - John A Daniel / Jack F Sellinger "The Card Magic of Major Davis - The Davis Pass" (VM10).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1917 reprint. Boards worn, front hinge cracked, owner's inscription, folding map to the rear has creased edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Later printing. No DJ.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. 2nd edition. (Medicine, Pathology, Microscopes, Reference) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. No jacket, probably as issued. Second Edition, Revised & Enlarged. Albuquerque: The University of New Mexico Press. , 1948. Near Fine condition. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. 1948. "Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged." The bibliography identifies more than 700 titles. Part One: Literature Before the Coming of the Anglo-American, to 1800. Part Two: Literature of Anglo-American Adventurers and Settlers, 1800-1918. Part Three Literature of the Contemporary Scene. Bound in the original tan cloth, stamped in bright turquoise on the spine and front cover. . Second Edition, Revised & Enlarged. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No jacket, probably as issued. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. 207pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Publisher's red cloth with black title lettering to spine and front panel.No Dust-Jacket.Illustrated with 4 portraits and with 2 folding maps three also set within the text.A popular account of the Aisne and the First Ypres Battle.No former names present.The book was acquired from an impressive private collection of books on The First World War and Napoleon,8vo 324pp First Edition 1st Impression [1917].…

Super octavo softcover (VG-), ex library; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers. A number of works by or about British soldiers during World War I.

Red Cloth. Condition: Good. None. One illustrtion loose but present, maps.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Excellent clean crisp interior, no marks or inscriptions, contains map e/papers, plus a section of colour photos, excellent boards; d/j has just very slight usage, tiny rub to top front l.h. corner, excellent near fine appearance mostly, not price-clipped./. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Clean tight copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Third impression of the first edition, dated October 1917 (the book was originally published September 1917, and also reprinted September 1917). A companion volume to "The Retreat from Mons." ***Illustrated with four black and white plates and two black and white folding maps to the front and rear showing: "Country from Antwerp to the Seine" and "The Valley of the Aisne", and three black and white maps in the text showing "Franco-British Line at the Marne; Distribution of the Various Armies at the Marne; the Allied line from Noyon to the Coast. ***Good in dark red cloth-covered boards with black titles to spine, and blind titles to front board. Edges of boards slightly rubbed and faded. Head of spine has tiny splits. Head and tail of spine slightly rubbed and bumped. Spine slightly faded. Lower corners of boards slightly bumped. Fore-edge of text-block and a few outer page margins slightly foxed. Pages slightly foxed. Spine tight. No inscriptions. ***196 mm x 134 mm. 324 pages including index to rear. ***Contents; Prologue : The Men of Mons; 1. The Turn of the Tide; 2. With the Cavalry; 3. Kultur; 4. Days of the Advance; 5. A Little Music, and a Church Parade; 6. With the Flying Corps; 7. Between Whiles; 8. The Crossing of the Aisne; The Roll of the Sixth Infantry Division; 9. At the Aisne; 10. On Big Guns, Spies and Other Matters; 11. Still at the Aisne; 12. The Move to Flanders; 13. The First Days in Flanders; 14. "As We Forgive them" (An Interlude); 15. The Coming of the Indians; 16. The Eye of St. Crispin; The Roll of the Third Cavalry and Seventh Infantry Divisions; 17. The Holding of the Gate; 18. The Last Stand of the Old Army; Author's Note; Index. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.***.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. 3rd ed. ; xv, 408 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm ; LCCN 2005012625 ; ISBN 9781931719681 , 1931719683 ; OCLC 60348832 ; stiff color paper wrappers ; Contents: section I. Defining and understanding gangs -- 1. Defining and researching gangs / Robert J. Bursik Jr., Harold G. Grasmick -- 2. The history of gang research / Scott H. Decker, Barrik Van Winkle -- 3. A multiple marginality framework of gangs / James Diego Vigil -- 4. The antecedents of gang membership / Terence P. Thornberry, Marvin D. Krohn, Alan J. Lizotte, Carolyn A. Smith, Kimberly Tobin -- 5. Getting into gangs / Jody Miller -- 6. Leaving the gang / Scott H. Decker, Janet L. Lauritsen -- section II. Distribution and structures of gangs -- 7. Recent patterns of gang problems in the United States : results from the 1996-2002 National Youth Gang Survey / Arlen Egley Jr., James C. Howell, Aline K. Major -- 8. The evolution of street gangs : an examination of form and variation / Deborah Lamm Weisel -- 9. Street gangs : a cross-national perspective / Malcolm W. Klein -- 10. Gang members on the move / Cheryl L. Maxson -- 11. Inside the Fremont Hustlers / Mark S. Fleisher -- 12. The working gang / Felix Padilla -- 13. An overview of the challenge of prison gangs / Mark S. Fleisher, Scott H. Decker -- section III. Race, ethnicity, and gender in gangs -- 14. Race and gender differences between gang and nongang youths : results from a multi-site study / Finn-Aage Esbensen, L. Thomas Winfree Jr -- 15. Chinese gangs and extortion / Ko-Lin Chin -- 16. Patterns of ethnic violence in a Frankfurt street gang / Hermann Tertilt -- 17. Female gangs : a focus on research / Joan Moore, John Hagedorn -- 18. The impact of sex composition on gangs and gang member delinquency / Dana Peterson, Jody Miller, Finn-Aage Esbensen -- section IV. Gangs, violence, and drugs -- 19. Membership in youth gangs and involvement in serious and violent offending / Terence P. Thornberry -- 20. Gang involvement and delinquency in a middle school population / G. David Curry, Scott H. Decker, Arlen Egley Jr -- 21. Situations of violence in the lives of girl gang members / Geoffrey Hunt, Karen Joe-Laidler -- 22. Defining gang homicide : an updated look at member and motive approaches / Cheryl L. Maxson, Malcolm W. Klein -- 23. Gang homicide in L.A., 1981-2001 / George Tita, Allan Abrahamse -- 24. Street gang crime in Chicago / Carolyn Rebecca Block, Richard Block -- 25. 'Getting high and getting by' : dimensions of drug selling behaviors among American Mexican gang members in South Texas / Avelardo Valdez, Stephen J. Sifaneck -- section V. Programs and policies -- 26. Public policy responses to gangs : evaluating the outcomes / Noelle E. Fearn, Scott H. Decker, G. David Curry -- 27. G-Dog and the homeboys / Celeste Fremon -- 28. New approaches to the strategic prevention of gang and group-involved violence / Anthony A. Braga, David M. Kennedy, George E. Tita -- 29. A study of police gang units in six cities / Vincent J. Webb, Charles M. Katz -- 30. Gang problems and gang programs in a national sample of schools : summary / Gary D. Gottfredson, Denise C. Gottfredson -- 31. The national evaluation of the Gang Resistance Education and Training (G.R.E.A.T.) Program / Finn-Aage Esbensen -- 32. Antigang legislation and its potential impact : the promises and the pitfalls / Beth Bjerregaard -- 33. For the sake of the neighborhood? : civil gang injunctions as a gang intervention tool in Southern California / Cheryl L. Maxson, Karen Hennigan, David C. Sloan ; a few bent page corners at back, else FINE. Book. …

orig. cloth Near Fine small octavo xii + 324pp., fldg. pl., maps, fldg. map, index, Companion Volume to The Retreat from Mons. Lacks title-page hence price.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A splendid original copy of a photograuve portrait, printed circa 1919 - Mounted and ready to frame. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase a portrait of this eminent Rugbeian who died during the Great War.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A splendid copy of a photograuve portrait, printed circa 1919. Mounted and ready to frame. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase a portrait of this eminent Rugbeian who died during the Great War.

256 pp, cloth, previous owner's name on front end-paper, b&w plates, fold-out map, boards and spine faded otherwise very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. A good copy but with a forward lean to the spine, some spine rub and the front cover is slightly loosened from the first page. 1917 reprint by Cassell. Please see photos.

Hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Gordon made his military reputation in China, where he was placed in command of the "Ever Victorious Army", a force of Chinese soldiers led by European officers which was instrumental in putting down the Taiping Rebellion, regularly defeating much larger forces. For these accomplishments, he was given the nickname "Chinese Gordon" and honours from both the Emperor of China and the British. Contains (xvi), 160 pp + 2 pp publisher's catalogue with over 30 monochrome illustrations and some photographs throughout. Tanning to the page edges, Wesleyan Methodist book plate inside, old dry surface stain tot he rear board. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A good reading copy. Some foxing of the early pages and wear to the covers, including completely worn away surface of the spine. Size: 5 " x 8 ".

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. xii, illustrations, maps ; 195 x 130mm.

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [x] 180 page play. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with chips and short closed tears to the spine ends and edges, not price clipped, 15/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. PLAYS (Theatre Performance).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. [1st ed., 1st printing ; ] ; 96 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 30 cm ; ISBN 9789197567183, 9197567183 ; OCLC 1004424184 ; color pictorial boards, no dustjacket ; Coryne Hall is a historian, broadcaster and consultant specialising in royal history. The author of nine books, she is a regular contributor to Majesty magazine and was consultant on the Danish documentaries A Royal Family and The Royal Jewels. ; Senta Driver was a dancer, choreographer, and writer; she began studying dance in graduate school, and received her masters in dance from the Ohio State University in 1966. Following graduation, Driver joined the Paul Taylor Dance Company of New York City in 1967, which she danced with until 1973. In 1974, she founded her own dance company, HARRY, also based in New York City. Driver choreographed and danced with the company until 1991. At this time, she closed the company due to lack of funds, and trained as a neonatal ICU nurse. As of 2019, Driver is working on a book about her family's genealogical history. ; "In 1906 Queen Alexandra and her sister the Dowager Empress Marie Feodorovna of Russia purchased Hvidore, a villa on the Danish coast, a private home. Until 1914 the sisters visited the property every autumn, entertaining friends and many royal relatives in an informal atmosphere. It was indeed a royal retreat. The first world war put an end to those happy times but in 1919, no exiled from Russia, the Dowager Empress made the vila her home and Hvidore became a court in exile. In 1920 she was joined by her younger daughter Olga and her family, who all lived at Hvidore, not always happily, until the Empress's death in 1928. A Royal Retreat tells the story of the purchase, renovation, the many royal visitors and finally the sale of this forgotten royal home. Magnificent original illustrations [are] from a private collection." ; FINE. Book. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 159 p. Illustrated. Staple bleed to cover. "A quick and easy way to learn method of defense to match and surpass the toughness of our enemies." WWI era training manual.

Condition: Good. NO DUST JACKET. Bumps/wear at edges/corners of hard board. Marks, scratches and fading to hard board. Foxing to text blocks and parts of some inner pages. Some loosening at spine. Text good and legible.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good+. Pages from journal, This is NOT A BOOK but a vintage piece. Pages might be discolored from age, but otherwise clean and legible. ; Battles & Leaders of the Civil War; 9 x 12; 50+ pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. HB Revised annotated edition. Blue cloth boards, Gilt titles spine. 18.5 x 13cm. 667 pages. 2 tone fold out map on back paste down. B/W Portait frontis. o/p in black period handwriting is J.L.Sleeman's signature with period stamp underneat Lieut. Col. 1.O.S. Director of Military Training. Under this: To Peggy, With the best wishes of the authors grandson, in the hope that is pages will help you during the visit to Hindustan. Then signed J L Sleeman dated Christmas 1926. Condition: Top and bottom of cover spine frayed. Wear on spine seam and corners. General age discolouration front, spine and back. A few pages slight age spotting, but overall clean, little wear, tight binding good colour. GC. N/A (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: New.