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8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and endpaper maps; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.90; Graham & Cole C24.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with 9 full-page maps in the text and a folding map; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. A clear and well-illustrated account written for entrants to Staff College. Includes brief bibliography, useful biographical details of commanders and extensive chronology. Graham & Cole B16.
8vo., First Edition, with plates, map and charts; red cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Graham & Cole I38.
8vo., First Edition, neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper; red cloth, gilt back,, red top, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Reminiscences by the former Far East correspondent of The Observer newspaper.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Graham & Cole M96.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; brown cloth, gilt back, buff endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Graham & Cole L24.
8vo., First Edition; red cloth, backstrip lettered in black, black endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and numerous illustrations in the text, free endpapers mildly browned, tiny signature on front free endpaper; pictorial cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a good, clean copy. With the trade ticket of University Book Store, Singapore on front paste-down.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; ; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, moderately rubbed and worn dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.218.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text and endpaper maps; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper
No inscriptions or marks. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped with small nick to lower rear edge and creasing to edges. 131pp. Singapore's 'absurd little river' has seen the comings and goings of ancient princes, and through her channels, Raffles rowed up to usher in a new Singapore. These comings and goings on the river over time are well described by the author and very well illustrated. Included is a post card of the river and a map with legend of sites, also by the book's author.
Previous owner's name to reverse of front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor foxing to top of page edges and no bumping to corners. 380pp. A well illustrated Government review of Hong Kong in 1987.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, single crease to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 220pp. History, nationhood, culture, disaster, crime, sport, children, entertainment and women in Singapore from newspapers over forty years.
8vo., Second Imprerssion, with plates and maps; cloth, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in the same year as the first edition.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps, neat inscription on front free endpaper; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. 7 Bn The Nigeria Regiment during Second Chindit. Graham & Cole G7; astonishingly, not recorded by Enser.
8vo., First Edition thus, with 8 plates and full-page map in the text, neat signature on front free endpaper; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Meticulous and harrowing account of the 'Death March' following the Japanese capture of Bataan in 1942. First published in the US in 1962. Enser, p.55.
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, 27 plates on 16 and 6 full-page maps in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Includes a useful bibliography. Graham & Cole, L11.
Single leaf, 8vo., single fold; covers printed in red and black with two photographs, inside spread with fare table, a near fine copy. The line runs from Padang Besar to Singapore with eighteen intermediate stations. The table lists single fares in each of three classes. A RARE SURVIVAL.
8vo., 127th Thousand, with plates; olive cloth, boards and backstrip blocked and lettered in green, uncut, fore-edges lightly dust-soiled, a very good, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter chipped with loss at extremities and browned at backstrip. Enser, p.91; Graham & Cole N15.
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. 12th Battalion The Nigeria Regiment during the Second Chindit Operation 1944. Enser, p.52; Graham & Cole G33.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; ivory cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HER SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and illustrations in the text, and endpaper maps; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The author was a young nurse fighting the Japanese in New Guinea and the Philippines. Uncommon, especially in this condition.
DJ darkened and with light chipping ; Travel descriptions with nice b&w photographs of China, Cambodia, Bangkok and Siam, Singapore, Java, Sourabaya, Bali, Ceylon, Bombay ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 303 pages
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 272 pages. 8 5/8"w x 11 1/4"h. Full black cloth boards with bumped corner and a little wrinkling. Slight edge wear to dust jacket.