Outposts by Young Gordon (26 results)

Condition: Good. 1945. First Edition. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth. Black and white photographic plates. Light foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking and creasing to gutters but binding remains firm. Book is subtly bowed and forward leaning with visible tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 3rd edition. Inscription written by the previous owner. 3rd edition, 1941. Publication of 252 pages. The boards are a little shelf rubbed, marked and a touch edge worn. The text within the book is bright and clear. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. fair+. First Edition. 192p. Jacket has a 3" tear on front flap fold with chips to edges. 7 b&w plates. (7-1/2"x5").

Condition: Good. 1943. First Edition. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have slight shelf with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed with light tanning. Slight forward lean to text block. Boards are slightly bowed.…

ex lib, minimal markings, 192pp, G (cocked, sl edge wear, sl sunned soiled & rubbed, contents creased perh. through water damage) d/w G (creases wear & tears to extrems, chipped spine foot, sl sunned soiled & rubbed) Correspondent in Sweden for Daily Express.

inb. Condition: Good. third ed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 3rd. the boards are worn and marked. foxing. ownership inscription. all pages appear clear and present. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardback. Condition: Good. First edition. 1943 1st Printing. Light brown cloth boards, a little marked & worn, crease to front board, spine is tanned and has a small pen mark. Binding is sound, pages have age related tanning but otherwise text & monochrome plates are in excellent condition.

Hardcover. Condition: VG/VG/ND. n 3rd. Edition 1941. HARDBACK, ?UNCOMMON,? SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edn: 3rd.* Imp: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1941* Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton.* Binding and cover condition: Light brown cloth, red titles to spine. V. slight bumps, no rubs, minimal shelf wear to upper & lower edges and to head and tail of spine. VG* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper. ND* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, very slight marks to top & fore-edge, otherwise no visible faults. VG.* Illustrations: A number of b/w photos & several line drawn maps within text.* Pages: 251 pp. text. i pp. blank page at rear.* Description: Gordon Young was a war correspondent for Reuters and the Press Association who accompanied the troops between January 1940 and February 1941. This book is based on his notes during that attachment to which are added some of the author?s recollections of Nazi Germany where he was based for three years.* A NEAR VG++ text copy of the 3rd/1st fnl. with some minor faults but no dust jacket.* 1941-01-01.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. 3rd edition, 12mo, 252pp, photo illustrations, some edge and prelim spotting o/w VG Copy in dusty DJ sl nicked and nibbled about extrems with minor fading to spine lettering Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A good quality first edition hardcover copy in a good to fair dustcover which is in a removable plastic sleeve. Some page end spotting (and a little to the prelims also) and jacket marks. The spine is straight, the binding is tight and the text is clean and bright. Please see photos.…

1st Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's inscription. Physical description: 192 pages illus. (incl. map) plates, ports., facsim. 19 cm. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 Sweden. World War, 1939-1945; Personal narratives, British. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The dustwrapper is rubbed with some discolouring, has heavy wear to the edges and corners, with some small rips to the edges, large chips to both ends to spine. The beige boards are clean with some bumping to the edges, with blue lettering to the spine, fading to top end of spine. Tanning to page edges. The binding is firm. The pages are clean with some tanning. This book has 223 pages. All in all a nice example of this book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. Wrapper is price clipped, chipped and rubbed with a sunned spine and an open tear to the spine. Corners are rounded, boards are clean, spine is sunned. Foxing to fore edge and throughout, but otherwise clean. Good. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd edition. The dust jacket is shelf rubbed, edge worn and marked, with some light tearing and chipping along the edges. Despite this, it remains whole and intact. The boards are rubbed and worn but remain strong and square. Internally, there is a retailer's sticker under the front board, but there are no markings or inscriptions. Tightly bound and presents handsomely in cellophane. JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 2nd Edition. the jacket is a bit torn and worn. previous owner's inscription. a bit shelf rubbed. internally clean and tightly bound. [P.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

1st Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's inscription. Physical description: 192 pages illus. (incl. map) plates, ports., facsim. 19 cm. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 Sweden. World War, 1939-1945; Personal narratives, British. 1 Kg. …

Hardback. First Edition. Clothbound boards with blue titles to spine Small sticker to front pasted down endpaper otherwise pages bright with illustrations and occasional tanning by author Tight binding although boards are a little grubby pp223 Overall Fair to Good First edition. book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Second Edition. 252pp; illusts, light foxing.; 190 x 130mm.

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light olive cloth covers, red title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 252 printed pages of text. Crease down the spine, corners turned in, tan age spots to the end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. WORLD WAR II (Second).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. pp. b/w ills. In English. Dust wrapper is worn out. Personal narratives of world war 2.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book measures 19x13cm, 191pp. Bound in original publishers cloth, with gilt title lettering. Binding in very good condition. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, scuffed corners, fading to jacket, dust dirt marking. Jacket in good clean condition. Internally, pages clean. A very good clean copy. …

Hardback. Condition: G++. No Dw. 1st Edition. In very good, clean, tight condition BUT text edges a bit browned / spotted. Minor marks to covers and corners and spine ends lightly bumped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book very good 223 pages 11 black & white photos, beige cloth, blue text on spine. Excellent war correspondent story of his experiences in the more distant places of WWII.China, Burma, India!.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 192pp; b/w illusts, biege cloth, d/w torn with pieces missing.; 190 x 120mm.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. UK Delivery usually in 1-3 working days. 1st Edition 1943. Sound copy. Unclipped jacket is worn with tears & creases. Boards are bumped. The tanned pages have been gently used so are in very good condition being clean & inscription/annotation/crease free. A good sound copy. If you have any queries please contact us. We endeavour to send orders as quickly as possible & in most cases are sent by first available post 6 days a week. …