Chetwode philip (7 résultats)

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Etat : New.

Original grey cloth Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. [1928] 216pp. Original grey cloth woth Regimental crest in silver to upper board. Light to moderate wear and soiling to boards, spine including a small dent/closed tear (5mmx5mm) to the spine. Couple of very small insect holes to the front hinge. Pages browning. Water mark to top outer corner of the text block. Overall a very good copy. Previous owner's name to ffep (L/Cpl J. Dickson, A Sqdrn, Prouost Staff, Royal Scots Greys). History of the regiment in the Great War. Mobilization, Retreat from Mons, the Marne, the Aisne, Ypres, Neuve Chapelle, Loos, Arras, Raid at Guillemont Farm, Cambrai, Gouzeaucourt, German Offensive 1918, Amiens, crossing the Hindenburg Line, Pursuit to Mons etc. Appendices include - Casualties, Honours and Awards, Colonels-in-Chief and Colonels, Regimental Collect, Officers 1914-1919.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated stapled wraps/paperback. pp 40 (unpaginated). Illustrated throughout. Exhibition catalogue. Covers slightly creased, slight wear at top of spine, slight rubbing otherwise near VG.

Cloth. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. First edition. [8], 136, [1] pp. Publisher's terracotta cloth with black lettering to the spine and front board. With a red stamp reading 'With Publisher's Compliments' to the title page. Rubbing to the spine and corners and some markings to the boards. Offsetting to the endpapers, a little spotting to the fore edge and a pencil ownership inscription to the first free endpaper; text darkened but otherwise clean. Written by British Indian Army officer as a guide for military personnel fighting on India's border with Afghanistan and Pakistan, named the North-West Frontier by British forces, to offer insight into warfare on mountainous terrian. 8vo. …

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Gale & Polden, Aldershot, UK. 1932. Viii, 136 pgs. Second Edition. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. A fascinating little item, not a training manual, in which General Skeen, drawing on his own experiences, tries to impart to junior infantry officers of the British Army in India, his advice on how to improve upon their training for frontier fighting. General Sir Andrew Skeen, KCB, KCIE, CMG (20 January 1873 18 February 1935) served in the British Indian Army, rising to the position of Chief of the General Staff in India. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.…

1p., folio. In fair condition, lightly aged. Duplicated typescript except for the headings, which are duplicated manuscript. Divided into two parts. The first (longer) part headed: 'Address by His Excellency the Viceroy and Governor General of India'. Willingdon praises his men for the 'discipline, courage and devotion to duty you have shown during the past few weeks since that night when with appalling suddenness this city of Quetta and the surrounding areas were overwhelmed by an earthquake shock which caused a loss of life and destruction of property, probably without parallel in the history of our country'. The second (shorter) part headed: 'Address by His Excellency the Commander-in-Chief in India'. Chetwode states that it is 'my last chance of seeing you before I leave India for good'. See Image. …