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8vo., First Edition; navy cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly sunned at backstrip. Includes bibliography.
8vo., First Edition, small neat signature on front free endpaper; original green cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy.
8vo., First Edition, with 89 plates on 32; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with small loss at lower corner of front panel. The best modern account, written in close collaboration with Brigadier Mike Calvert. The frontispiece depicts a section of David Rowland's painting of Calvert's charge on Pagoda Hill, Burma. Graham & Cole, G15.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, photographs in the text and numerous folding maps coloured in outline; laminated pictorial boards, a very good, bright, clean copy. Sold from an institution with its neat stamp on endpapers [only]. The official, highly detailed campaign report, profusely mapped and illustrated. Not recorded by Enser.
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.
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
8vo., First Edition, with plates; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with plate and maps; olive cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE. Enser, p.42; Graham & Cole C6.
8vo., First Edition, some very faint offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped, lightly browned and dust-soiled dustwrapper.
229 pages. Broché -Tome XV, 1934. Deuxième partie - Etat neuf
8vo., First Edition, with plates, maps and illustrations in the text; green cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in black, a near fine copy. SCARCE.
8vo., with portrait frontispiece, plates and endpaper maps; red cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, a fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 150 COPIES. Splendid, expanded reissue of the original edition of 1936, with new Foreword by the author's daughter; the binding matches that of the original Cape edition.
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Personal account of the Pacific war from 1943 to 1945 by a British naval officer attached to the US Pacific Fleet. Enser, p.459; Law 0608.
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. Personal account of the Pacific war from 1943 to 1945 by a British naval officer attached to the US Pacific Fleet. Enser, p.459; Law 0608.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrated title-spread and numerous photographs and maps in the text; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.167.
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with full-page photographs throughout and endpaper maps; pictorialwrappers, a near fine copy.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with 28 plates on 12; original brown cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Well-written biography of the author of 'The Jungle is Neutral'. Scarce, especially in this condition.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 16 plates on 14 and a full-page plan in the text, some moderate offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; cloth, gilt back, backstrip a little dulled else a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned and with minor loss (not affecting lettering) at head of backstrip. The harrowing story of the author's experiences from capture at Sittang Bridge to his service as SMO at Rangoon from 1942 to the liberation. SCRACE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.90; Graham & Cole M49.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and maps in the text; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON SLIP MOUNTED ON TITLE. By comparison with its operations in Europe, SOE's activities in the Far East have received far less attention. The author worked with the wartime commander of Force 136 Group B to create an extensive survey of operations before and after Hudson's arrival. Includes a valuable historical note on SOE operations in Malaya and a select bibliography. Enser, p.150.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; brown cloth, gilt back, buff endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Graham & Cole L24.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, text lightly toned; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a remarkably well-preserved, bright, clean copy. Published in Allen's series 'Worth-While War-Time Books'. IN THIS CONDITION, A RARE SURVIVAL.
8vo., First Edition thus, with map as frontispiece, plates and maps; red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With personal bookplate on front free endpaper. Enser, p.404.
8vo., First Edition thus, with map as frontispiece, plates and maps, small neat signature on front free endpaper; red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.404.
8vo., First Edition, page-edges browning slightly as often, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.52; Graham & Cole G28.