ISBN: 9780241105832 - The Making of a General, 1887-1942 (v. 1) (monty: Life of Montgomery of Alamein) (37 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Monty: The Making of a General, 1887-1942 v. 1: Life of Montgomery of Alamein This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. DJ is clean with little wear but it has been price clipped. It is lightly sunned to spine. Contents are clean but lightly toned. Free from markings or inscriptions.

(Subject: Political & Biographies - General) The first volume of the full official biography of Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery. This volume includes his WWI service, his experiences in Ireland, France and Belgium 1939-40 commanding the 3rd Division and at Dunkirk, front line commander against the German invasion threat, his transfer to the 8th Army and the battles of Alam Halfa and El Alamein. (Published: 1981) (Publisher: Hamish Hamilton) (ISBN: 0241105838) (Pagination: xx + 871pp illustrations maps.) (Condition: Storage wear only) UL-XXXXXX.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate wear to boards and dust jacket due to age and use. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. All pages are intact and otherwise clean, binding is sound. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xix, 871p,[32]p of plates : ill, maps,facsims,plans,ports ; 24cm. Notes; Bibliography: p849-854. - Includes index. Subject; Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery Viscount 1887-1976. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xix, 871p,[32]p of plates : ill, maps,facsims,plans,ports ; 24cm. Notes; Bibliography: p849-854. - Includes index. Subject; Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery Viscount 1887-1976. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Monty: The Making of a General, 1887â"1942 is Nigel Hamiltonâs acclaimed first volume in his definitive biography of Bernard Montgomery, tracing his rise from a troubled childhood to Britainâs most dynamic field commander of the Second World War. Drawing on extensive archives, personal papers and interviews, Hamilton charts Montgomeryâs formative experiences in the First World War, his inter-war reforms and the development of the leadership style that would later shape the North African campaign. The narrative blends rigorous scholarship with vivid character study, revealing the ambition, discipline and strategic clarity that defined Monty long before El Alamein. A cornerstone title for collectors of WWII biography and readers seeking a deep, authoritative portrait of Britainâs most influential general.…

Hard Cover. Mixed set of 3 oversized hardcovers with unclipped dust jackets; ---Making of a General, Hamish Hamilton, 1981, First Edition, xix + 871 pages including maps, plus black-and-white illustrations; very gently used, very clean and unmarked except for slight traces of exposure to moisture to last 75-100 pages (more evidenced by gentle wrinkling of some pages rather than actual staining), still in Very Good condition; DJ stained red inside due to bleeding of ink from book covers, barely noticeable outside, also still Very Good condition; --- War Years, McGraw-Hill, 1983, First American Edition, xxxi + 863 pages including maps, plus black-and-white illustrations; very gently used, some pale faded splatter stains to top and fore edges without page penetration, interior very clean and unmarked, Very Good; DJ heavily torn on back panel, tears closed by clear tape, Very Good; --- Field-Marshall, Hamish Hamilton, 1986, First Edition, xxvii + 996 pages including maps, plus black-and-white illustrations; tiny traces of shelf wear, but Very Good ++ unread condition; DJ also Very Good ++. [this set priced low, priced to go to a good home as bookseller is nearing retirement, but extra S & H at cost will be requested].…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 996 pp. Black & white photos, index. This third and last volume of the authorised biography of Viscount Montgomery of Alamein is based on his private papers and written by a young historian who knew Montgomery very well in his later years.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 872 pages. dj chipped & spine faded, ex-library , text tanned The definitive biography of Field Marshall Viscount Montgomery of El Alamein. Based on Montgomery's secret diaries, letters, and vast collection of private p apers, which have remained confidential and inaccessible until now, this is the first volume of the authorized life of General Montgomery. Written by a historia n who knew Montgomery intimately in his later years, Monty breaks entirely new g round. Nigel Hamilton presents the unknown Montgomery in behind-the-scenes accou nts of him as soldier and leader, son, father, and husband. Aided by Montgomery' s numerous letters, the author paints a vivid picture of world events as they sh aped the destiny of one of the world's greatest field commanders. Illustrated wi th black-and-white photos. 871 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Dustwrapper, stout 8vo, pp.xx, 871. Illustrated. First volume of the life story of Field-Marshall Viscount Montgomery of Alamein. Dustwrapper clean and sound but spine somewhat bleached by sunning, leaving sub title red ink faded out, remainder distinct. Wrapper price clipped, binding bright and clean. Contents clean and tight but uniformly lightly browned. VG in G dustwrapper. Heavy book weighing c 1600g when packed, and thus extra postage ( at cost ) will be requested to cover shortfall from default postage quotation for 1000g for UK first class mailing ( second class not affected ) and overseas orders. Quote can be given if requested prior to order.…

Condition: Good. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1400grams, ISBN:0241105838.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hamish Hamilton, 1981. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, xx,871pp, illust. Pages slightly yellowed, d/j price-clipped (pre-sale), sticker removed. A good copy. 0241105838/1.4uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading) . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).…

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible; Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1ST EDITION.VERY GOOD CLEAN COPY . LIGHT FADE. D/J A LITTLE CREASED. SENT NEXT WORKING DAY FROM THE U/K 0.0.

Cloth, h/c. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good and Protected. First Edition. Cloth, h/c. Very Good/Good and Protected. First Edition. 9 1/2" x 6 1/2". P 871 b/w illustrations, red boards, gilt lettering to spine with outline of Monty's head and shoulders, this book, the first volume of the authorised biography is based on the private papers of Field-Marshall Montgomery of Alamein, written by a young historian who knew Montgomery intimately in his later years. Intensive research in the military archives has also produced a wealth of new information that will surprise even those familiar with field Marshal Montgomery's extraordinary career.…

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xix, 871 pp., 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, facsimiles, plans, portraits, 24 cm. Subjects; Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery Viscount 1887-1975. Great Britain. Army ; Biography. Generals. Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xix, 871 pp., 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, facsimiles, plans, portraits, 24 cm. Subjects; Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery Viscount 1887-1975. Great Britain. Army ; Biography. Generals. Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns. 1 Kg.…

tapa dura. Condition: Bien. Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery Viscount 1887-1976., Great Britain. Army , Biography., Montgomery, Bernard Law, 1887-1976, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount, Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery Viscount 1887-1975., Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery 1er vicomte 1887-1976 Hamilton. London. 1981. 24 cm. 1 v. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada. Idioma Inglés. (by) Nigel Hamilton. V. 1, The making of a general, 1887-1942. [The making of a general, 1887-1942 ]. Nigel Hamilton. Includes bibliographies and indexes. Contents [1] The making of a general, 1887-1942 --. Bibliographies. Includes index. Contents Vol. 1. The making of a general -- Vol. 2. Master of the battlefield. Continues: Monty: master of the battlefield 1942-44 / Nigel Hamilton. - London : Hamilton, 1983. Includes bibliographical references (pages 949-954) and index. Online version:: Hamilton, Nigel, 1944- Monty. London : Hamilton, 1986 Local: (OCoLC)561777908. Includes bibliographical references (pages 849-854) and index. London : Hamilton, 1981 Local: (OCoLC)562662046 . ISBN: 0241105838; 9780241105832 (=3258382=) HM34.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. Important account of Montgomery. 1st Edition 1981. 871pp., ills., index, sources and bibliography. Faint age fading to page edges, else very good in very good dustwrapper. Presentation copy from author to "Pip" Roberts who is mentioned many times in the book and is named as a contributor dated 1981.Tipped-in address/telephone card for Hamilton for his home, Heveningham House, in Suffolk. Heavy book. Signed by Author(s). …