From Private to Field Marshal by William Robertson (83 results)

Condition: Fine. Condition: Fine | Language: English | Product Type: Books.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Condition: New. pp. 452.

PF. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Facsimile Edition, First Edition Thus. VG. Facsimile edition, first edition thus. Paperback. (iv),xix,396pp. Illustrated with portrait frontispiece, sixteen photographs and a map of India. The autobiography of Field-Marshal Sir William Robert Robertson (1860-1933), who was a British Army officer who served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff (CIGS) - the professional head of the British Army from 1916 to 1918 during the First World War. He is the only soldier in the history of the British Army to have risen from the rank of private to its highest rank of field-marshal.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO. 1921 Hardback NO Dust JAcket. Very good condition, a stamp to the spine, bright and cleancopy, illlustrated, tanned edge paper, U5B3.

2nd impression. Very good cloth copy in a poor, somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xix, 396 pages, 18 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations 1 folded map. Subjects: Robertson, W. R. (William Robert) 1860-1933. Great Britain. Army ; Bibliography. 1 Kg.

2nd impression. Very good cloth copy in a poor, somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xix, 396 pages, 18 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations 1 folded map. Subjects: Robertson, W. R. (William Robert) 1860-1933. Great Britain. Army ; Bibliography. 1 Kg.

hardcover. Condition: Fair. Octavo (approx. 6" by 9") yellow cloth covers, xix [1] 396 pages. Includes black and white photo reproductions. Spotting and discoloration on covers. Binding is slightly cocked; text is clean. 092508C.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. cloth hard cover large 8vo. illustrated.396 pages.light discolorin the the cover .a good solid copy.scarce. An Autobiography of the Field Marshal om tje British Army.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First. stamp of Dorset Regiment Museum Library on endpaper.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. 1921, 396pp, illus., slight soiling to cover, heavier to spine, slight shlefwear to cover, bookplate to fep, no dj, contents clean.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the extraordinary life of the author, a renowned British soldier and Field Marshal who rose from humble origins as a private in the 16th Lancers to the pinnacle of military leadership. Beginning with his enlistment in 1877, the author vividly recounts his experiences in the ranks, describing the harsh realities of military life, the camaraderie of his fellow soldiers, and the profound influence of his mentors. As he progressed through the ranks, the author played a pivotal role in reforming training methods and improving the overall preparedness of the British Army. His insights into the challenges and triumphs of military life provide valuable lessons for aspiring leaders and students of history alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. NAP. 396p. Photos. 1 Map. Career 1877-1920. Chitral Relief Force, Staff officer in the Boer War, Chief of Foreign Intelligence Section in the War Office, Commandant Staff College, Chief of General Staff of BEF, Chief of the Imperial General Staff from 1916 to 1918. Commander of the British Army of the Rhine 1919. Original cloth. Heavy. Cover sunned. darkened. Bookplate. Owner's name. Front hinge cracked/repaired. Good copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. NAP. 396p. Photos. 1 Map. Career 1877-1920. Chitral Relief Force, Staff officer in the Boer War, Chief of Foreign Intelligence Section in the War Office, Commandant Staff College, Chief of General Staff of BEF, Chief of the Imperial General Staff from 1916 to 1918. Commander of the British Army of the Rhine 1919. Original cloth. Heavy. Cover soiled, darkened. Very Good copy. Book.

Condition: VG, NO dj. 1st US. 8vo. 396pp. pp 381-4 were carelessly opened, and there's a 3/4" tear to foreedge. and an uneven page edge there, else better than VG.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Plus. Collectors Edition. Previous owner's name on inside front board and front endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Presumed first American edition with 1921 date on title page and no additional printings noted. Very Good in a Very Good Minus dust jacket. Mild fading to green cloth along top edge. Page edges of second half of book with a bit of foxing, contents however are clear and in nice shape. Binding is solid. Unmarked. The quite scarce jacket has chips and short tears, mostly along top edge, but a few at bottom as well. Three pinholes at fold of front flap. Mild toning to spine. Publisher's $5.00 price intact on front flap. 396 pages. Illustrated with B&W photos, plus map after page 80.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First UK edition. Complete with 17 illustrations and fold out map. Internally pages clean with some light spotting. toning to endpapers. light edgewear to original cloth boards. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) 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.

LeatheBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 460. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 9999 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 460.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1921 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 458 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 458 Robertson, William Robert, Sir, 1860-1933.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 460.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2013, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 452, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 452.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2017, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 454, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 454.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 459, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 459.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2016, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 459, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 459.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1921 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 466 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 466 Volume 1 Language: English.