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The Earl of Mayo, Lieutenent, Grenadier Guards Dermot Robert Wyndham Bourke (Dermot Robert Wyndham Bourke)
Sport in Abyssinia; or The Mareb and Tackazzee. First Printing 1876.
London: John Murray 1876. First . Hardcover. Fair. 8vo. Quite worn with spine cloth 1/2 missing the resr loose. Library plates on the front cover Mudie's Select Library Museum Street London verso Thorold Mechanics' Institute Library & emboss stamp on title page rear end paper and verso of cover due date slip and pocket both clean/no ink writing. 5 illustration plates by Whymper and 252 text pages includes the 32 page publishers catalog in the rear dated: January 1876. A good candidate of this highly scarce first printing for rebinding. NOTE: Friends this is NOT a common reprint. <br/> <br/> John Murray hardcover
Référence libraire : 022539
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The Earl of Mayo, Lieutenent, Grenadier Guards
Sport in Abyssinia; or The Mareb and Tackazzee.
London: John Murray 1876. 1876. First British printing. 8vo. Frontispiece engraving with tissue guard. x 252 pp. 32 pp. ads. Illustrated with five plates by Whymper including frontispiece. Original decorated gilt stamped maroon cloth binding. From the library of the Imperial Ethiopian Consulate to the Netherland The Hague so stamped second front endpaper. Shallow chipping at spinal extremities small surface cloth tear top of front spinal gutter wear at the tips. Front hinge cracked but holding bookplates front pastedown. A good copy of a scarce title. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. London: John Murray, 1876. hardcover
Référence libraire : 19014
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The Grenadier Guards; Aubrey-Fletcher, Major H L
A HISTORY OF THE FOOT GUARDS TO 1856
London: Constable and Company 1927. Pp. xiv464last blank 44 full page maps 9 folding some coloured 6 folding maps at end index; med. 8vo; navy cloth spine lettered in gilt gilt insignia to upper board edges lightly worn lower fore-corners bruised; uncut and partly unopened; endpapers lightly offset and browned several leaves carelessly opened with some fore-edge loss 10 cm. closed tear from top edge into two leaves; Constable and Company London 1927. First edition. White p. 41; Sutcliffe 1/p. 2. From the library of Michael Hornby with his bookplate on upper pastedown; later from the library of David Levine Sydney with his book label also on upper pastedown. Constable and Company unknown
Référence libraire : 151807
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The Grenadier Guards; Ponsonby, Lieut-Colonel The Right Hon Sir Frederick
THE GRENADIER GUARDS IN THE WAR OF 1914-1918
London: Macmillan 1920. With an introduction by Lieut.-General The Earl of Cavan. Maps by Mr. Emery Walker. In three volumes. Volume I: Pp. xviii2782publisher's advertisements; Volume II: Pp. viii384last blank; Volume III: Pp. x352 17 plates 14 portraits with tissue guards 23 maps 9 folding 2 text maps appendices index to names of officers; demy 8vo; qr. brown cloth gilt lettered titling pieces lightly worn blind raised bands grey papered boards catalogue numbers in ink on spines which are lightly marked and flecked edges and fore-corners of boards lightly worn or bruised; uncut; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedowns bookplate of David Levine Sydney and ownership markings including catalogue numbers partially erased Volume III on upper free endpapers some leaves a little carelessly opened endpapers preliminaries to title page and plates offset with foxing Macmillan London 1920. White p. 42; Sutcliffe 1/p. 2. Macmillan unknown
Référence libraire : 152382
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The Grenadier Guards; Nicolson, Captain Nigel; Forbes, Patrick
THE GRENADIER GUARDS IN THE WAR OF 1939-1945
Aldershot Hants: Gale and Polden Limited 1949. In two volumes. lang2057 1: The Campaigns in North West Europe Forbes. 2: The Mediterranean Campaigns Nicholson. Pp. xvixiv582xxcumulative index last blank in both volumes 26 plates 1 coloured 45 maps 18 folding some coloured 8 text appendices; med. 8vo; navy cloth spines lettered in gilt gilt insignia to upper boards cloth lightly marked edges slightly worn fore-corners slightly bruised or worn; book label of David Levine Sydney on upper pastedowns endpapers lightly offset and foxed; Gale and Polden Limited Aldershot Hants 1949. First edition. White p. 42; Sutcliffe 1/p. 2. Gale and Polden Limited unknown
Référence libraire : 152381
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TURPIN, P.-J.-F.
Fleurs et fruits. Introduction de Bernard CHAMPIGNEULLE.
in-12, 10 pp.+ 12 pp. illustrations couleurs, broche, couverture illustree à rabats. Tres bel exemplaire. [HI-5]
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WHITWORTH Major-General R.H.
Famous Regiments. The Grenadier Guards. (The First or Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards). [Introductions by Lt.-General Sir Brian Horrocks]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with 20 plates on 12; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. One of the scarcest titles in Horrocks' concise Famous Regiments series. Sutcliffe, p.4.
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WHITWORTH R.H.
Famous Regiments. The Grenadier Guards. (The First or Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards). [Introductions by Lt.-General Sir Brian Horrocks]. SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND SERIES EDITOR
8vo., First Edition, with 20 plates on 12; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND HORROCKS ON HALF-TITLE. One of the scarcest titles in Horrocks' concise Famous Regiments series. SIGNED COPIES ARE SCARCE. Sutcliffe, p.4.
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