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At All Costs

At All Costs

by Aldington, Richard

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William Heinemann, London, 1930. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. II, 46 pages, last page blank. Red coloured covers with small black illustration to the front panel and black titles. Rubbing and creasing to the book corners and rubbing to the back strip region. Loss of colour of the covers to the front panel and spine. Foxing and staining is also present. Browning and foxing to the endpapers and to the first few pages and last few pages of the book. A small novel set during World War I as English soldiers deal with trench warfare. This is the first UK edition. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; Fiction -- Military; Inventory No: 0105742. .
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By Sheer Pluck: A Tale of the Ashanti War

By Sheer Pluck: A Tale of the Ashanti War

by Henty, G. A

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Blackie & Son, Limited, Glasgow and Dublin, No date. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Gordon Browne. list of illustrations. Black-and-white illustrated frontispiece by Gordon Browne, who also did the other seven black-and-white illustrations within the text. Green/gilt coloured tint to all edges of the text block. Illustrated cover, showing a young man with a gun and a game bag on his shoulder ( showing a dead bird in the bag ) standing amongst some grass, all rendered in gilt. He has a background of brown coloured cloth. There is an insert of green which shows a jungle lagoon with a crocodile's head on the water against a background of darker green and there is a touch of gilt in some of the grasses as well, on the lower right hand corner of the front panel. On the back strip there is a gilt insert which has some gilt floral decorations but the writing has been rendered in green. A smaller gilt insert with the author's name.… Read More
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By Sheer Pluck: A Tale of the Ashanti War
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By Sheer Pluck: A Tale of the Ashanti War

by Henty, G. A

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Blackie & Son, Limited, Glasgow and Dublin, No date. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Gordon Browne. list of illustrations. Gray coloured endpapers. Eight illustrations by Gordon Browne within the text, the frontispiece is not present and appears not to have been a part of this publication. Green/gilt coloured tint to all edges of the text block. Illustrated cover, showing a young man with a gun and a game bag on his shoulder ( showing a dead bird in his bag ) standing amongst some grass, rendered in gilt. He has a background of red coloured cloth. There is another illustration which shows a jungle lagoon with a crocodile's head on the water against a background of darker green and red colouration and there is a touch of gilt in some of the grasses as well, lower right-hand corner of the front panel. On the back strip there is a gilt insert which has some gilt floral decoration but the writing has been rendered in red. A… Read More
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Cold Harbour

by Higgins, Jack

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9780434334605
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043433460X
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William Heinemann, London, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Rick Goodale -- Cover Art. VI, 266 pages last page blank. Black coloured boards with gilt titles to the back strip. Minor bumping to the head and to the heel of the back strip and to the top book corners. Rubbing to the lower book edges, with a small area of underlying board of visible. Browning to the text block edges which has impinged upon the internal pages. Illustrated dustwrapper ( wraparound ), by Rick Goodale, with gilt and black titles to the front panel and back strip. Rubbing and slight chipping to the dustwrapper corners and to the head and to the heel of the back strip. Some marks to the laminate of dustwrapper. A novel set in the dying months of World War II when OSS operator Craig Osborne finds himself on the German E Boat " Lili Marlene " and confronting a man last he had last seen at Harvard in 1939. This is the first UK edition. Size: 8vo - over… Read More
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Garrison's Gorillas;  And the Fear Formula

Garrison's Gorillas; And the Fear Formula

by Pearl, Jack

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Whitman Publishing Division, Racine, Wisconsin, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Ordinary/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Harvey Kidder. 211 pages, last blank, 2 pages following further Whitman publications. Illustrated endpapers, showing the five main characters out of Garrison's Gorillas -- illustration is in black, white and purple. Within the text illustrations are executed by Harvey Kidder. Illustrated boards ( wraparound ), showing Garrison's Gorrills attacking a German stalag, with green and black writing on the front panel and spine. On the lower spine is a small black-and-white television screen and around the screen are the words " Authorised Adventure ". Bumping and chipping to the top spine edge and bumping and rubbing to the lower. Bumping and rubbing to the book corners and there is shelf wear to the lower book edges and rubbing to the other book edges. Along the front spine edge the laminate/illustration has lifted in three places measuring 0.25 ".… Read More
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General from the Jungle

General from the Jungle

by Traven, B

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Robert Hale, London, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. IV, 5-256 pages. Black coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper with white and green titles to the front panel and backstrip. A novel set in the early part of the 20th century when a band of ill-equipped Mexican Indians came out of the jungle to rid their country of the dictator. All of their leaders were ridiculously young and their "general" was the youngest and greatest of them all. Minor rubbing to the backstrip and bumping to the lower book corners. Browning to the text of edges and age toning to the internal text. Browning and offset tanning to the endpapers and original bookseller's sticker to the lower right-hand corner of the front paste-down. Chipping to the dustwrapper corners and to the top backstrip edge. Heavy rubbing and creasing to the other dustwrapper edges and there are two small closed tears to the top edge of the rear dustwrapper panel.… Read More
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Grey Dawn -- Red Night
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Grey Dawn -- Red Night

by Hodson, James Lansdale

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Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/No Dust Jacket. Black coloured boards with yellow coloured titles to the backstrip. A novel in two parts. The first part deals with childhood and young adulthood of John Hardcastle in England and the last part of the horrors of World War I. This book was made into a play in 1930. A little bumping, rubbing and tears of the top backstrip edge with rubbing and bumping to the lower edge and to the lower edge. The spine is cocked. A few marks to the book panels along with some runs. Heavy browning and light foxing to the text block edge. Browning and heavy offset tanning to the endpapers and original bookseller's sticker to the lower right-hand corner of the front paste-down. Age toning to the internal text. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). [9], 10 - 287, [1] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Fiction -- Military;… Read More
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An Indecent Obsession

An Indecent Obsession

by McCullough, Colleen

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9780063120495
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Harper & Row, Publishers, Artarmon, New South Wales, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. XII, 324 pages, last seven pages blank. Yellow coloured boards with metallic copper titles to the backstrip. Bumping and rubbing to the head and to the heel of the backstrip and shelf wear to the lower book edges. Uniform browning to the text book edges and slight cocking of the spine. Handling marks and light fading to the book covers. Handling marks to the endpapers and the internal pages are uniformly brown. Plain text dustwrapper with a reproduction of an Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge to the top right-hand corner of the front dustwrapper panel. White background with black and gilt titles to the front panel and backstrip. Author photograph to the rear dustwrapper panel. Rubbing and creasing to the top dustwrapper edge and a little rubbing to the lower dustwrapper edge. The white of the background has become slightly yellow. A novel set at the end of World War… Read More
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Island of Terrible Friends
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Island of Terrible Friends

by Strutton, Bill

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Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Biro -- Front Cover. author's note. Map illustrated endpapers, the larger showing the western Mediterranean area and a small map of Yugoslavia and it is small offshore islands. Navy blue coloured cloth boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, by Biro, with brown and black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Novelisation of the events that occurred to Dr James Rickett and his other compatriots on the small Yugoslavian island of Vis in the years 1944 through to the end of World War II. Vis was an island surrounded by a German occupied territory and was expected to fall to the Germans at any moment. The island was protected by Yugoslavian partisans and 50 commandos. Dr Rickett went there to set up a hospital, and did so, despite red tape, no supplies and little outside help. Bumping and rubbing to the backstrip edges and rubbing to the book… Read More
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The Last Encounter
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The Last Encounter

by Maugham, Robin

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9780491009119
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W. H. Allen, London, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. foreword by Colonel C. G. Luton, author's note. Map illustrated endpapers, showing Park map of Africa with placement of Kartoum. Blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Bumping and rubbing to the backstrip edges and to the book corners. Scuffing to the book panels with slight fading. Browning and dust marks to the text block edge. Age toning of the internal text. Colour illustrated dustwrapper with red and white titles to the front panel and backstrip. Colour photograph of author to the rear dustwrapper panel. There is a 0.5 " tear to the top left-hand corner of the rear dustwrapper panel and a tear measuring 2.5 " the top right-hand corner of the same dustwrapper panel. Fading to the backstrip. The author, using material gathered over 20 years from a wide range of sources, has written a marvellous novel in the form of Gordon's own missing last journal. He gives… Read More
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Lustitania

by Butler, David

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9780354041836
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0354041835
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Macdonald Futura Publishers, London, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Terry Hadler -- Cover Art. 1.140 kg.; VI, 7-734 pages. Blue coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. A little bumping and rubbing to the backstrip and book corners. A few marks to the book panels and browning to the text block edges and to the internal text. The front hinge has been slightly sprung. Illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound) by Terry Hadler, with black and purple titles to the front panel and backstrip. Minor rubbing and creasing to the dustwrapper edges. A novel about the sinking of the Cunard passenger liner "Lustitania" in 1915. Like the "unsinkable Titanic" before her, she was supposedly virtually unsinkable until the seventh of May 1915 when she was hit with a German torpedo and went down in the Irish Sea, with the loss of life of 1200 of a complement of 1900 people on board. In this novel the author goes behind the scenes, to the captain of the… Read More
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The Naked Sun

The Naked Sun

by Willis, Ted

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9780333304372
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Macmillan & Company, London, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Berry/Good. Tan coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper (not credited to the artist), with black and red coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the backstrip. The Cowra breakout, provides the centrepiece for the superb new adventure novel. Two men from different backgrounds and cultures are the central characters in the book and through them the author gives the reader a deeper understanding of the nature of revenge and an incisively sympathetic picture of the Japanese mind and its obsession with death and honour. Minor bumping to the lower backstrip edge and rubbing to the book corners. Dust marks to the top text block edge and light browning to all edges. There is a crease that runs three quarters the length of the free front end paper, from the bottom edge. Rubbing and creasing to the top and bottom dustwrapper edges. Sun fading, splotchy, to… Read More
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Of the Devil and His Servant

Of the Devil and His Servant

by Serebro, Harold

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9780947950002
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Bowood Publishers Limited, London, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Signed by Author on Title Page. IV, 344 pages, foreword by author, glossary and historical notes. Black coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. Bumping to the head and to the heel of the backstrip and to the top right-hand book corner. A few dust marks to the text block edges. Illustrated dustwrapper, with black background and a red and white titles to the front panel and backstrip. Author photograph to the rear dustwrapper fold over panel. Rubbing and a little chipping to the dustwrapper corners. Creasing and rubbing to the top and bottom dustwrapper edges and there is a 0.5 inch tear to the top left-hand corner of the front dustwrapper panel. Rubbing and a few marks to the laminate of the dustwrapper. A story based on historical fact of the survivors of World War II. The decimation of the Jews in Europe during the Holocaust left both the Jews and the Germans, both… Read More
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PT 016

PT 016

by Vance, Ray

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Horwitz Publications, London . Melbourne . Sydney, 1964. First Australian Paperback Edition. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 90 g.; VI, 130 pages, last page blank. Illustrated front cover, showing a Japanese and Australian boats at war, with red, black and gray titles to the front panel and red and yellow titles to the backstrip. Rubbing and creasing along with some scuffing to the book corners and the other book edges have become somewhat rubbed. The remains of a sticker can be seen to the top left-hand corner of the front panel. Some marks at present to the top edge of the front book cover and there has been creasing in rubbing to the book panels. Some browning to the rear book panel. Browning and foxing to the text block edges and the internal pages are somewhat brown. A novel set during World War II in Pacific theatre of war. Japanese and Australian war on water. Pulp fiction from the early 1960s. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). Please refer to accompanying picture (s).… Read More
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The Rat Patrol;  The Iorn Monster Raid

The Rat Patrol; The Iorn Monster Raid

by Edmonds, I.G

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Whitman Publishing Division, Racine, Wisconsin, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Michael Lowenbein. 212 pages, last two pages further Whitman publications. Illustrated endpapers, being a sketch of the four main characters out of the " Rat Patrol ", cameo illustration against a brown background. The text is illustrated with brown and white drawings by Michael Lowenbein. Illustrated front cover, showing a coloured drawing of the characters out of The Rat Patrol. Black and maroon writing on the front panel and spine. On the spine there is a small black and white television screen and around that screen other words " Authorised Adventure ". Bumping and rubbing to the head and to the heel of the spine. The cover is also rubbed and a little grubby. Heavy browning to the paper edges. Browning to the internal pages. An authorised novel based on the sixties television series -- The Rat Patrol. A group of long-range… Read More
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The Rat Patrol;  The Iorn Monster Raid

The Rat Patrol; The Iorn Monster Raid

by Edmonds, I.G

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Whitman Publishing Division, Racine, Wisconsin, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Michael Lowenbein. 212 pages, last two pages further Whitman publications. Illustrated endpapers, being a sketch of the four main characters out of the " Rat Patrol ", cameo illustration against a brown background. The text is illustrated with brown and white drawings by Michael Lowenbein. Illustrated front cover, showing a coloured drawing of the characters out of The Rat Patrol. Black and maroon writing on the front panel and spine. On the spine there is a small black and white television screen and around that screen other words " Authorised Adventure ". Bumping and rubbing to the head and to the heel of the spine. Heavy bumping and rubbing to the book corners to the point where the top book corners have underlying board showing. Heavy rubbing along the top book edge and the front one third of the front fore edge of the book and the top… Read More
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A Spy of Napoleon

A Spy of Napoleon

by Orczy, Baroness

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Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1953. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrated card cover with white coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. A historical novel set during that rule of Napoleon the Third, and as the rear blurb states, "... tells how Gerard, sentenced to death for treason, was spirited away by Papa Toulon, of the Secret Service, to marry one of his most efficient spies: how he fell in love in spite of himself; and how he won his pardon." Rubbing of the book edges and panels with significant browning of the text block edges and pages. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 254, [2] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; Fiction -- Historical; Fiction -- Military; Romance. Inventory No: 0122022. .
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