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WITH SHIELD AND ASSEGAI by Brereton, F.S - 1900

by Brereton, F.S

WITH SHIELD AND ASSEGAI by Brereton, F.S - 1900

WITH SHIELD AND ASSEGAI

by Brereton, F.S

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Published by Blackie And Son Limited, 1900. 1st edition.. Hardback. Good. Illustrated by Wood, Stanley L.. Good condition with no wrapper. A tale of the Zulu War. Green pictorial cloth with gilt titles. 6 b/w plates. 320 pages plus 32 page catalogue to rear. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Nick to top edge of rear cover. Stain to top corner of front cover. Prize inscription in ink to front endpaper. Grubby fingermarks to contents and some light page browning. Some hinges pulled causing contents to be a little loose.
  • Bookseller Stella & Rose's Books GB (GB)
  • Illustrator Illustrated by Wood, Stanley L.
  • Format/Binding Hardback
  • Book Condition Used - Good
  • Edition 1st edition.
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Published by Blackie And Son Limited
  • Date Published 1900
  • Keywords CHILDRENS WAR STORIES PICTORIAL BINDING
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Roger the Bold. A Tale of the Conquest of Mexico.

by Captain BRERETON (F.S.)

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London. Blackie and Son Limited, 1907T. hardcover. Good. . Illustrated cloth cover shows minor wear and rubbing. Name and label of former owner on the front free endpaper. Detached frontispiece. Pages are lightly tanned and clean.
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How Canada was Won a Tale of Wolfe and Quebec

by Lt - Colonel F.S. Brereton

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Blackie. Hardcover. Very Good. William Rainey. 408pp, no dust wrapper, prize plate to front paste down, no other inscriptions, illustrated, all plates and maps present. Slight rubbing and wear to boards especially top and bottom of spine but nothing significant, front board has picture of British Officer and Indian Scout in trees. Internally few signs of wear, hinges tight, no turned over page corners, nice condition copy, just some very light spotting. Heavy book, please inquire for postage outside the UK.
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A Sturdy Young Canadian

A Sturdy Young Canadian

by Lt. Col. F.S. Brereton

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Blackie and Son Limited, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 360 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Occasional thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Scuffing and light marking overall. Dark rubbing and marking to surfaces.
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CLOTHING AND TRAVEL

by BRERETON, F.S

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Used - Very Good
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No d/w
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First Edition.
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Hardcover
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Skreen, Sligo, Ireland
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London: Batsford, 1931. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition.. vi + 88pp; Profusely illustrated; 2 Vols in one; Minor foxing to prelims. else a very bright copy; Size: 12mo.
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CLOTHING AND TRAVEL

by BRERETON, F.S

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First Edition.
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London: Batsford, 1931. Book. Fair. Cloth. First Edition.. Two Volumes in One; Vol. 1 "Clothing"- 88pp; Vol. 2 "Travel" 88pp; Both profusely illustrated with b/w photographs; Boards spine and edges worn and stained but internally very fresh and tight; The "Essentials of Life" Series; Size: 8vo.
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With Wolseley to Kumasi: A Tale of the First Ashanti War

With Wolseley to Kumasi: A Tale of the First Ashanti War

by F.S. Brereton

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Blackie & Son, 1908. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1908. No Edition Remarks. 373 pages. No dust jacket. Decorated green cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Dark staining to gutters of pages. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Occasional thumb-marking present. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have heavy edge wear with bumping to corners and rub wear all over. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Scuffing and light marking overall.
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Trapped In The Jungle

by F.S. Brereton

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Hollis and Carter Ltd, 1945-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1st edition on rather grubby green cloth inner content excellent
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With French at the Front: A Story of the Great European War Down to the Battle of the Aisne

by Brereton, F.S.; Webb, Arch [illustrated by]

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Hardcover
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London and Glasgow: Blackie & Son Limited, n.d.. Hardcover. 12mo; VG-; beige/green/black pictorial spine with black text; no jacket; cloth shows mild shelf wear to exterior; boards mildly cocked; text block edges have light toning; frontispiece; interior clean; intact binding; pp 292. 1337037. FP New Rockville Stock.
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With Allenby in Palestine

by Brereton, F.S

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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Hardcover
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London: Blackie & Son. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Year not indicated, likely 1920s as FFEP is inscribed by previous owner, dated 1928. General wear throughout. Cover shows shelfwear, fading, and some mild water damage. Pages are yellowed but clean. Binding is loose. Frontispiece illustration is present but has been completely detached from binding, but all other pages are attached.
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Trapped in the Jungle!

by Lt.-Col. F.S. Brereton; Illustrated by Vernon Soper

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Good+
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
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Hardcover
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London: Hollis and Carter, 1945. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Good+/Fair. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. Vernon Soper. First edition first printing octavo Hardback 232 pages Good + condition in Fair unclipped dust jacket (loss of about 10% of material from top and bottom edges). No inscriptions
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