Spears Edward Louis (10 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. UK printing. VG/VG-. Moderate wear to dust jacket. Minimal wear to book. Small bookplate on the front pastedown. Text is clean. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed with care in a box.

Book Club Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Price-clipped. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: 638 pages, 19 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits. Subjects; World War, 1939-1945 France. World War, 1939-1945 Diplomatic history. Great Britain Foreign relations France. 1 Kg.…

Book Club Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Price-clipped. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: 638 pages, 19 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits. Subjects; World War, 1939-1945 France. World War, 1939-1945 Diplomatic history. Great Britain Foreign relations France. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Some light foxing to prelims. Not price-clipped. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 336 pages : illustrations, maps, ports ; 23 cm. Subjects; World War, 1939-1945 Diplomatic history. Great Britain Foreign relations France. France Foreign relations Great Britain. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Some light foxing to prelims. Not price-clipped. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 336 pages : illustrations, maps, ports ; 23 cm. Subjects; World War, 1939-1945 Diplomatic history. Great Britain Foreign relations France. France Foreign relations Great Britain. 1 Kg.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Archon Books 1977 edition. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to dust jacket. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Looks unread to inside with no inscriptions. The dust jacket has slight fading to the spine, otherwise fine. Broadleaf Books is a second hand independent bookshop in Abergavenny, South Wales. Enquiries and visits are welcome. war. B/w phototgraphs (illustrator). …

Condition: very_good. This book is in Very good condition. There may be a few flaws like shelf wear and some light wear.

dj. First Edition. [Memoir] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.[xxvi]; 224. Publisher's red cloth lettered in gold to spine, photographic dust-jacket designed by Martin Bronkhorst, printed price 36s net, top edge purple, photographic frontispiece of author. Signed by author to flyleaf. Minor spotting to edges, internally clean, minor toning and edge wear to dust-jacket, small closed tear on spine of jacket. Very good. Major-General Spears was head of military operations in both the first and second World Wars, however this book focuses mostly on his personal childhood memories. This copy is signed by the author, and is a subscriber's copy, for members of the Institute of Directors. Signed. …

dj. First Edition. First Edition. Octavo. Bound in publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine; top edge stained red. Dust wrapper has titles in black to front cover and spine, rear cover blank. With an introduction by Winston Churchill, fold-out maps and photographic illustrations. Binding is lightly rubbed, with corners and spine ends bumped, two slight marks to binding through dust wrapper. Internally clean and free from spotting. Dust wrapper is rubbed, particularly to top edges, corners, and spine ends; one small chip to top edge and one small burn mark to front joint; small portion missing from spine, including the second 'L' of Churchill. Brigadier-General Spears' insider account of the sometimes fraught and perennially complex relationships between the military hierarchies of the Allied Forces in France in 1917, as well as descriptions of the battles and principal incidents on the Western Front. Churchill's introduction describes it as "one of the best books which have been written about the Great War", and surely there can be few higher recommendations.…