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Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. some light creasing to pages 131-134 illustrated 222 pages.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, 252pp, clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper, not price-clipped, ISBN: 0701130288.

1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, viii,247pp, illustrated, maps, slight foxing on edges, text clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. ISBN: 0900735163.

Hardcover. Condition: Bon. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with minor age tone. DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Former library book. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A cult military classic with resonance to the wars in Vietname and Iraq, and studied by David Petraeus, Stanley McChrystal, and the Green Berets. Long out-of-print, this is new to Penguin Classics with a foreword by military and foreign policy expert Robert D. Kaplan.The military cult classic with resonance to the wars in Iraq and Vietnam-now back in printWhenThe Centurionswas first published in 1960, readers were riveted by the thrilling account of soldiers fighting for survival in hostile environments. They were equally transfixed by the chilling moral question the novel posed- how to fight when the "age of heroics is over." As relevant today as it was half a century ago,The Centurionsis a gripping military adventure, an extended symposium on waging war in a new global order, and an essential investigation of the ethics of counterinsurgency. Featuring a foreword by renowned military expert Robert D. Kaplan, this important wartime novel will again spark debate about controversial tactics in hot spots around the world.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. Offering a military adventure, an extended symposium on waging war in a new global order, and an essential investigation of the ethics of counterinsurgency, this wartime novel is about controversial tactics in hot spots around the world. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Illustrated . No dj, light cloth wear, otherwise vg. 800 grams.

Hard. Condition: Very Good. Reprint of first English language editio. Very good. Lacking dust jacket. 170pp.

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. Small Tears to the Dust Jacket/Slipcase, or may be price clipped.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. ex library book, with stamps etc.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. Painted Cover (illustrator). 41 Edition By Publisher. 150 pgs. >> One of the finest war novels ever written! By renouned author of Planet of the Apes! Basis for one of the greatest war movies of all time! " It tells the story of three remarkable men who survived the hell of the Japanese camps on the Burma-Siam railway. Colonel Nicholson - a man who was prepared to sacrifice his life. but not his dignity. Major Warden - the saboteur. A kindly, modest hero. a deadly killer. Commander Shears - a man who escaped from hell. and was ordered back." Painted cover! >>Pen & staining to front cover; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Paperback. Looks like a BOOK PROOF although this is not stated in, or on, the book. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref HVT999.

Condition: Near Fine. First edition (hardback). 8vo (24cm by 16cm), xi, 252pp. 28 illustrations. Original blue cloth, dustwrapper. The book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition. ISBN 0701130288.

5th imp., paperback, 189pp, [iii] ads., coloured pictorial upper wrapper, the classic novel of Allied POW's on the Burma Railway, tie-in with the Columbia Pictures 1957 production of the same name starring William Holden, Jack Hawkins and Alec Guinness with a pictorial ad. for the film on the lower wrapper, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, very good,

17th imp., paperback, 189pp, [iii] ads., pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), novel of Allied POW's on the Burma Railway, a little rubbed at extrems., faint creasing to wrappers, edges tanned and lightly foxed, very good,

23rd imp., paperback, 157pp, [iii] ads., novel of Allied POW's on the Burma Railway, film tie-in, pictorial upper wrapper shows Alec Guinnness in the 7 Oscar winning 1957 Columbia Pictures production of the same name, sl. roll to spine, a little rubbed at extrems., diag. creasing upper cnr. upper wrapper, edges browned, ink name/date inside upper wrapper, ISBN:0006132510 good plus,

24th imp., paperback, 156pp, [iii] ads., coloured pictorial upper wrapper by Richard Clifton-Dey, novel of Allied POW's on the Burma Railway, lightlty rubbed at tips, edges tanned, ISBN:0006152201 very good,

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Like New. First Edition. Stated First Edition, First Printing. NOT price-clipped (£17.99 price intact). Published by Macmillan, 1990. Octavo. Green cloth boards stamped in gold. Book is like new with previous owner name/date on inside flyleaf; otherwise clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light shelf wear. No writing, highlighting, underlining, dog ears, etc. No rips or tears. Pages and boards crisp and straight. Spine un-broken with no spine lean. Book in un-read condition. Not a book club edition. Not a remainder. 222 pages. ISBN: 0-333-48047-3. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ships with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.

Soft cover. Condition: FINE+, Near New. Painted Cover (illustrator). 18th Printing by Publisher. 189 pgs. >> One of the finest war novels ever written! By renouned author of Planet of the Apes! Basis for one of the greatest war movies of all time! " It tells the story of three remarkable men who survived the hell of the Japanese camps on the Burma-Siam railway. Colonel Nicholson - a man who was prepared to sacrifice his life. but not his dignity. Major Warden - the saboteur. A kindly, modest hero. a deadly killer. Commander Shears - a man who escaped from hell. and was ordered back." Painted cover! >> Un-read copy.Minor sticker residue to front cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Publisher - The Travel Book Club, London, 1959. Good condition, dust marks to top edge, other edges browned, firm binding. Unclipped jacket with spotting and browned spine, very mild edge wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. Hard cover in good condition, wirth unclipped dust jacket in acceptable condition. Jacket illustration by R.W. Woolley. Notable shelfwear to DJ, including tanning and foxing, with age-related blemishes present. Creasing, tanning and wear to edges, corners and folds, including chips and nicks, with foxing to inside. Pageblock tanned and foxed; light, occasional foxing to content. Within, pages are tightly bound, content unmarked. CN.