Wood Captain (78 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 8vo. n.d.Slight roll to spine. Wear to extremities and joints. Soiling to boards. Prize label to fpd. Crease to one page. Slight marks to a couple of pages. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. A VG or better souvenir program book. 9" x 12". 48 pages. Book.

Condition: Good. Boards have little wear to boards. Pages tanned with some spotting.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. The Subaltern Officer: A Narrative. Book.

Octavo hardcover (VG-); 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 costs.

Hardcover. Condition: G+ (Good Plus). No Jacket. 1st Edition. Souvenir book published for members of this group; this copy belonged to Stanley T. Gawlak with his name stamped in gilt to ffep. Unusual golden brown leather over thin boards, stamped with cavalry group insignia to front (usually found as a softcover booklet). About 50% of the leather is lightly discolored possibly from water or similar (interior unaffected). Minor edgewear and rubbing, and splitting starting along front joint. Binding sound, text clean. B/w illustrations and maps. Not ex-library. Includes plain cardboard slipcase with light edgewear and soil, and bumped corners. Captain Crozier Wood (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 381 pages +16 pages of publisher's adverts, b/w frontispiece plate, 8 further b/w plates, two maps within the text all in accordance with the list of illustrations. Original pictorial blue cloth binding blocked in yellow-buff, white and black, gilt lettering, good with some general wear and rubbing, cloth a little marked, head/tail of the spine scuffed. Contents good and tight, missing front free end paper, a little general reading wear. A good tight copy. Size: 8vo (14 x 19cm). Wood, Stanley L. (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hardback; heavy foxing to edge of pages, in foxed dustjacket. A good reference copy.; Hay fought in the Peninsula with the 52nd Light Infantry and at Waterloo with the 12th Light Dragoons. Facsimile reprint of the 1901 edition.; 312 pages.

Condition: Very Good. 2 pages, 1 plate. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 19 x 25 cms. Category: Society for Army Historical Research; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dustjacket. 305 pages. No dustjacket. Light brown background hardback binding, gilt titles & mounted figure in light brown, black and cream picture of a horse rearing with its rider, on the spine is a picture of an Arabian man aiming a gun on a charging camel. Light wear to boards' corners and spine-ends to front & spine. Long birthday writing in ink dated 1927 to flyleaf. Pages nice and clean. Four Colour Plates by) Stanley L. Wood (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardback; heavy foxing to edge of pages, otherwise good in faded and dented green cloth boards. Limited, numbered edition of 300 copies.; Captain George Wood's memoir of his service with the 82nd Regiment through the Peninsular War; +xvi. Facsimile reprint of 1825 edition.; 247 pages.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Likely first edition, first printing, ca. 1945, with no printing dates listed. Edge wear and spotting to the covers, otherwise very good. The endpapers show a gift inscription and an owner's name. 85 b/w photo illustrations, some with added identifying notes (in pen) in the margins (in Flemish).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Undated illustrated hardback edition in the Nelson Triumph Series, c. 1930s, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition in a fair dj with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dj is complete but is rubbed to edges with large chip to front upper edge; orange cloth boards clean and crisp. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions - prize plate to ffep dated 1934; slight spotting to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available. A. S. Forrest (illustrator).…

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Facsimile. Dust jacket: Very slight browning to spine. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Near Fine. Book: Facsimile of the 1901 first edition. Blue cloth binding. Very slight rubbing to top page edge, otherwise excellent. Previous owner's bookplate to front free endpaper. Overall book condition is Near Fine. Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: vi, 311. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. 8vo hardback; oval illustrated paste on to front cover; light marks/foxing, but generally an attractive copy; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by A S Forrest (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st. 112 pages, hardcover. Calfskin covers are mostly in good condition, but the leather near the spine has begun to disintegrate. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations and maps. This book documents the operations of the 101st cavalry group at the tactical and operational levels of warfare. Clean copy. Captain Wood, Crozier (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Original fine-ribbed red cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt on spine. Spine lightly sunned, prize inscription (1905) on verso of front free endpaper, good++. Stanley L. Wood (illustrator). Book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No dustwrapper, minor wear to spine ends and corners of orange cloth-covered boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book for boys. A tale set at sea in the early nineteenth century. Black line illustration on front cover show two sailors, one holding a cannon ball, the other a ramrod; spine illustration shows the head of a naval officer wearing a bicorne hat. No publication date given, but probably c1930. 249pp plus 7pp adverts, b&w drawings in the text. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Forrest, A S (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. cv, 280p, 2 folding maps. Ex-lib with # on spine, lib stamp embossed on title page. Bookplate inside front cover. Text clean and bright.

Hard Boards. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition 1907. Pictorial hard boards. 19.5x14cm. 381 pages including 2 small maps in the text plus all 9 listed black & white plates. At the rear is 16 page Blackie catalogue. Clean & tight book. The Half-title page has an inscription dated "Christmas 1906". No other inscriptions. Flat pages. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref zx-asc. Stanley L. Wood (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Pages inside are slightly age worn. The front page has started to break away from the cover so has the back page.

Hardback. Condition: GOOD. No Dust Jacket. ONE COLOUR PICTURE BOARD, FOXED, INSCRIPTION. A.S. FORREST (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original duck-egg blue cloth effect covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 182 + ii pp with monochrome illustrations. Spotting to the closed text block edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper which has different art work to the first edition and with light rubbing to the corners, not price clipped, 8s 6d. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. JOHNS, Captain W. E.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A very good pictorial board hardcover, with gold lettering and pictures of soldiers on the spine and front board. Spine illustration shows a soldier standing with his rifle; front board shows a cavalry man on a galloping horse. 350 pages, plus 32 pages of adverts, illustrated with b/w plates. This book is in very good condition, with a tight binding, sharp corners, with minimal wear, occasional spotting. Presentation bookplate from The City of Sheffield Eduction Committee, for punctual attendance at The Duchess Road Council School, to Cecil Robinson, signed by the Head Teacher, Edward Cattell, B.A. A remarkable book: it looks as though it has sat on a shelf for 100 years, without being handled. Stanley L. Wood (illustrator). Book. …

Leather. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st of this Ed 49pp, #81 of 200 copies, leather nice Missed by Dornbusch. A partial roster of the officers and men raised in Leon County, Texas for the service of the Confederate States in the War between the States with short biographical sketches of some of the officers and a brief history of Major Goud's Battalion.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The first Canadian edition. Pictorial gilt green cloth hard covers. All edges dyed; coated endpapers. Handling and wear to covers, with some short splits to spine ends. Edges somewhat rubbed; old owner's inscription and place inside front cover. Text-block somewhat shaken. Otherwise, clean and unmarked. Still quite a neat copy. Illustrated -- all plates present. 16-page publisher's catalogue at rear. 384+16pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. First Edition. First edition of this tale of the conquest of Mexico. Dated 1907 on title but actually published in 1906 and with Xmas 1906 ownership inscription. Pictorial covers, olivine edges, 16pp undated catalogue at rear. Minor rubbing to extremities and some grubby marking to covers and endpapers, but a good, sound copy. Stanley L. Wood (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. xix, 201p, ills, map. Very light, scattered foxing on some pages, but overall an excellent copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. normal dirt stains and blemishes - some spotting name on first page.

Hard. Condition: Very Good. Very good. Bound in recenty quarter-calf and marbled boards. Slightly foxed. The first 2 books are each illustrated with 16 wood engravings. (illustrator).