Forewarned Forearmed by Winslow (16 results)
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Language: English
Published by William Hodge & Co Ltd, London, 1948
- Hardcover
Seller: Happyfish Books, Meopham, KENT, United KingdomHappyfish Books
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£ 6.99
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. The red boards are clean with white marks to both ends of spine, some bumping to the edges, with bright small lettering to the spine. Mild foxing to and tanning to page edge. Foxing to inside covers, otherwise the binding is firm and the pages appear clean and crease free, with some tanning. This book… has 290 pages. All in all a nice example of this book.
Published by William Hodge & Co. Ltd.
- Hardcover
Seller: Military History Books, Weymouth, DORSE, United KingdomMilitary History Books
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Add to basket(Subject: Regimental & Unit Histories - General) No dustjacket. Previous owner name on endpaper. A comprehensive history of the Royal Observer Corps from its foundation in WWI. The book covers its development prior to WWII and the important role it played in the defence of the UK during that conflict. It was an vital component o…f the integrated defence of the United Kingdom during the Battle of Britain, the Blitz and the V1 'Doodlebug' campaign. (Published: 1948) (Publisher: William Hodge & Co. Ltd.) (Pagination: 290pp, illustrations, diagrams) (Condition: Good in red boards) UL-XXXXXX.
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Published by William Hodge & Company, Limited, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1948. First Edition. 290 pages. Beige pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Inscription to front endpaper. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little cru…shed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Prominent forward lean to text block. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.
Language: English
Published by William Hodge & Company, London, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Balfour Books, Sidmouth, DEVON, United KingdomBalfour Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Very Good Copy in red cloth on boards in Good unclipped D/J. Light chipping around jacket edges. Spine lightly sunned. Light foxing to jacket cover. Previous owners inscription on FFE. Some pencil margin notes by previous owner. Clean text with b/w plat…es and fold-out maps.
Published by William Hodge, London, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: G & S Books, Gillingham, KENT, United KingdomG & S Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Hard cover is bumped to spine ends. DJ is foxed and has a piece missing from the top of the spine and a small corner piece missing from outer front cover. Contains black & white illustrations and maps with one fold out map. 290 pages. Seller Ref: M18634….
Published by Hodge, Lon., 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Kisselburg Military Books, Potomac, MD, U.S.A.Kisselburg Military Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First. nice copy.
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Published by William Hodge & Company, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Chapter House Books (Member of the PBFA), Sherborne, United KingdomChapter House Books (Member of the PBFA)
Contact seller5-star sellerAssociation member: PBFA
Condition: Used
£ 10.00
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Add to basket1st Edition. Hardback. Good, no d/w. Corners bumped and worn, spine cocked and bumped, boards marked, pages yellowed. Please email for exact postage quote and information on any available discounts (PLEASE NOTE: International Economy shipping is by sea and may take up to 90 days to arrive).
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Published by William Hodge,, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Island Books, Thakeham, West Sussex, United KingdomIsland Books
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Add to basket8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, 28 plates on 16, 2 full-page maps and charts and 2 large folding maps, title very lightly browned, front free endpaper clipped at outer corner; red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, clean copy.
Published by William Hodge, London, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: G & S Books, Gillingham, KENT, United KingdomG & S Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. Red cover that is bumped to spine ends and has some edge marking. 3 former members of the Observer Corps have signed on the FEP. Pages are clean and bright, contains black & white illustrations and fold out pages. There are Appendices at the rear.Seller Ref: M927. Signed by 3… Veterans.
- Hardcover
Seller: Parrot Books, Hemel Hempstead, HERT, United KingdomParrot Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Actual photo of book. Please ignore the following text relating to stock photos.
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Published by William Hodge & Company, Limited, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Michael Moons Bookshop, PBFA, Whitehaven, CUMBR, United KingdomMichael Moons Bookshop, PBFA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1948. Red cloth lettered in silver, VG. Pages a little age-browned, but clean & tight. No inscriptions. Illustrated & with fold-out maps. Lists of all honours & awards, and also those mentioned in despatches. 290 pages. A worthy record of selfless service.
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Published by William Hodge & Company, Limited, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Book Souk, Porstoy, United KingdomBook Souk
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Library at RPAF Mauripur. There is damage to where the spine joins with the book inside front and back.
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Published by William Hodge,, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Island Books, Thakeham, West Sussex, United KingdomIsland Books
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Add to basket8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, 28 plates on 16, 2 full-page maps and charts and 2 large folding maps; red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped, lightly browned dustwrapper.
Seller: Oast Park Books, Southend -on- Sea, ESSEX, United KingdomOast Park Books
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Add to basket1948. William Hodge & Company. Hardback. Book - Good. DJ - Fair. Ex-lib.
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Published by William Hodge & Company, Limited, London; Edinburgh; Glasgow, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Condition: Used - Near fine
£ 98.00
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. The first edition of Winslow's history of the Royal Observer Corps in WWII, with the original unclipped dust wrapper, plates, and fold-out maps, highlighting the vital role of civilian volunteers in Britain"s air defence. In the publisher's original red clo…th binding.Complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper.First edition.Illustrated with 20 monochrome plates, including a frontispiece, with two fold-out maps. Collated, complete.This volume details the work of Britain"s civilian volunteers who manned observation posts and aircraft reporting systems, crucial to air defence during WWII. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Front and rear hinge slightly strained with binding materials slightly exposed, but holding firm. Dust wrapper, smart. unclipped. slight rubbing to extremities, resulting in the odd small chip, closed tear, and crease to extremities, with slight loss to tail of spine. Slight offsetting to inside wrap. The odd spot to wrap with minor soiling. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two spots to fore edge. Near Fine. Various (illustrator). book.
Published by W. Hodge, London, 1948
- First Edition
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.Ground Zero Books, Ltd.
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: fair, fair. First? Edition. First? Printing. 22 cm, 290, illus., maps (some fold-out), footnotes, front DJ flap price clipped, DJ worn, torn, soiled, and chipped, front board weak. Foreword by Sir Archibald Sinclair.








