Keogh colonel e g (42 résultats)

Soft cover. Etat : Good. A concise, professional study of the opening Shenandoah Valley campaigns of the American Civil War, written by Australia's leading mid century military educator, Colonel Eustace Graham Keogh. Originally published in the Australian Army Journal (No. 86, 1954), it distils the manoeuvre, command decisions and operational lessons of Jackson's 1862 Valley Campaign for Australian staff college readers. Stiff card covers, discoloured and worn, crease marks, masking tape to spine. Pages remain tight within. General wear, see scans.…

Soft cover. Etat : Good.

magazine. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Illustrated with black and white photographs and diagrams. 21 cm. 83 pages VG. Very good condition with light shelf wear and edge wear to covers.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Dustjacket. 1st. 302pp; illus. A couple of stains to foredge of front board. J. Fuller and G. Capper (illustrateur).

hard cover with dust jacket. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Illustrated with maps. 22 cm. 479 pages VG/G. Very good book in good dust jacket with edge tears, a little foxing.

Hard Cover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 183 pages. Book is in general good condition. There is some light reading wear and tanning to inside pages present, but still a presentable copy.

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 302 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout.

Hardback. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 14x22cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. DJ slightly age-toned at edges. Black & White maps [some with colour battle markings] by G.M. Capper. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 479 pages.…

480pp. 8vo. Original decorated boards . B&W maps. A very good copy. First edition.

8vo (21x14cm), paperback, prelims + 144pp. Good condition. Sunned spine and cover, spine creased and lightly chipped, some creasing, upper page corners lightly bumped. With b&w photographs and maps. Pictures available on request.

8vo (21x14cm), paperback, prelims + 144pp. Good condition. Sunned spine and edges, spine chipped with piece missing from upper edge, a few marks to left rear edge, owner's name (Major General) J.C. Hughes at upper front, some creasing to pages and at lower corners of pages at rear. With b&w photographs and maps. Pictures available on request.…

Hard Cover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 215pp, bibliography, chronology, bw ills, 21 maps. Red cloth, no jacket. Stamps of DADME HQ Northern Command, Victory Barracks, Brisbane on endpapers, endpapers toned, minor marking to cloth, spine rubbed. Excellent book on the strategies and campaigns of the desert campaigns of WWI. Size: 8vo. Graham, Joan (illustrateur).…

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Study of the Mesopotamian Campaign of WWI. Includes details of the occupation of Basra, the advance to Amara, the battles of Kut-el-amara, and a review of the campaign 215 pages. Item Type: Ex-Library. Usual Library stamps. Illustrated. Illustrator: John Graham. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Military; Military & Warfare; Inventory No: 277566. John Graham (illustrateur).…

pp. 303, b/w plates, maps, library stamps, cloth silverfished.

480pp. 8vo. Original decorated boards in dustwrapper . B&W maps. A very good copy. First edition.

Paperback trade, card covers, good condition, black & white text-photos (including frontispiece), maps, top edge lightly foxed, pages lightly toned, creases covers & corners, covers lightly toned & marked, spine lightly rubbed, top corners some pages little worn. 142 pp. This booklet by Colonel E. G. Keogh is a brief account of the Shenandoah Valley campaign (American Civil War), and has been written to assist officers of the Australian Military Forces to prepare themselves for military examinations. (No 56 of the Australian Army Journal.). …

Soft Cover. Etat : VG+. First Edition. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (slightly rubbed and nicked, a trifle marked); pp. 48, with illustrations. A very good copy.

Soft Cover. Etat : VG. First Edition. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (slightly rubbed and nicked, a little frayed along tail edge, a trifle marked); pp. 48, with illustrations. A very good copy.

Hardback, 15x22.5cm, 479pp plus Appendix A & B. Very good condition (light wear; faint offset at endpapers) in good dustwrapper (light edge wear and tan).

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good+. Australian Army Journal No. 56, 1954. Account of the Shanandoah Valley compaign written to assist officers of the Australian Forces prepare for military history examinations. 143 pages. Illustrated with 20 maps, some portraits and other b/w illustrations. Pages good condition, clean. Beige card cover with black titles. VG+. Book.…

8vo; pp. 184 (last page blank); 16 maps, 8 illustrations (5 full-page), general review, appendices (chronology of events, works consulted); original green cloth. (No dustwrapper issued). Number 375 at head of backstrip. A very good copy. First edition.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. The book begins by describing developments in the Far East and the Pacific from the early days of European colonization in Asia to the Japanese decision to intervene in World War 2 and concludes with a general review and criticisms of the conduct of the war in the South West Pacific. **The book is in very good condition EXCEPT for tanning and page 477 has a light a pen mark, in the column, while the jacket has shelf rubbing and 2 tape-repaired tears.**.…

1st edition orig. dec. cloth Very Good octavo 479pp., maps, appends. , bibliog., Fine study of Australia's part in the South West Pacific theatre in WWII. Little browning o/w a very good copy of the first edition.

1st edition card covers Nice Copy small octavo 268pp., b/w plates, maps, plans, appends., Account of the Campaigns in Sinai & Palestine from an Australian Viewpoint. This published for the Military Board, Army HQ. Defence library stamps & wrappers 'protected' by contact o/w a nice copy.

Hardback. Colonel E. G. Keogh, WILKE & CO LTD. Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Yellowed Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Faded spine. Bumped corners. Name penned on fep. Binding remains tight. Clean text. Colonel E. G. Keogh's The River In The Desert chronicles a pivotal military campaign set against the unforgiving backdrop of an arid landscape. This compelling historical account details the strategic brilliance and immense challenges faced by forces navigating a seemingly impossible terrain. The narrative uncovers the resilience of the human spirit and the ingenuity required to overcome environmental adversities. Keogh presents a vivid and authoritative perspective on the logistical nightmares and tactical triumphs that defined this extraordinary endeavor, illustrating the profound impact of leadership in extreme conditions. Hardback. …

1st edition orig. cloth Nice Copy lge. octavo 1pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., maps, appends., bibliog., index, Malaya to the Fall of Singapore. Inc. many fine plans covering the Malayan Campaign & the fall of Singapore. Stamps of the Australian Library Service o/w a nice copy.

Hardcover. Original cloth. Etat : Very Good +. AUSTRALIAN MILITARY World War I - Study of the Mesopotamian Campaign of WWI. Includes details of the occupation of Basra, the advance to Amara, the battles of Kut-el-amara, and a review of the campaign.First Edition 215 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 22 cm. (no dustjacket) PART I -DEFEAT I THE LAND AND ITS PEOPLE 15 II PRELUDE TO WAR 23 Balance of Power .24 Drive to the East 25 Outbreak of War in 1914 29 Stalemate in the West 32 The Turkish Army 34 III THE OCCUPATION OF BASRA 37 Orders to LE.F. "D" 39 Turkish Forces in Iraq 40 The Landing 41 Advance to Basra 42 The Decision to Advance 45 The Turkish Counter-Offensive 49 IV THE ADVANCE TO AMARA 52 Reorganization of I,E.F. "D" 53 Nixon and His Instructions 54 Operations in Arabistan 56 Townshend's Regatta 58 V CTESIPHON 68 Battle of Kut-el-Amara 72 The Decision to Strike for Baghdad 78 Battle of Ctesiphon 81 The Retreat to Kut 88 VI THE SIEGE OF KUT-EL-AMARA 91 Sheikh Saad 94 Battle of the Wadi 108 Battle of Hanna 112 ReorganizationJ 1 114 Battle of Dujaila 11 . Capitulation of Kut 121 Comments 126 VII BACKGROUND TO TRAGEDY 131 PART II - VICTORY VII INTERREGNUM 147 Policy after the Fall of Kut 147 Administrative Reorganization 150 Reorganization of the Command 154 Tactical Developments 155 Another Policy Change 156 IX SECOND BATTLE OF KUT-EL-AMARA 158 The Advance to the Hai 160 Clearing the Right Bank 161 British Plans 165 The Assault on Sannaiyat 166 The Crossing at Shumran 167 Exploitation 168 Comments 178 X BAGHDAD. 180 The Decision to Advance 182 The Pause at Aziziya 184 Resumption of the Advance 185 Capture of Baghdad 188 Comments 190 XI THE LAST PHASE 192 Junction with the Russians 193 Operations on the Adhaim 196 Turkish Reaction 197 Dunsterforce 200 The Last Phase 201 XII REVIEW OF THE CAMPAIGN 203. Notes: Bibliography: p. 215. Subject: Australia. Military Training Directorate World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Iraq #270925 Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.…

1st edition pictorial boards Nice Copy octavo 479pp., maps, appends. , bibliog., Fine study of Australia's part in the South West Pacific theatre in WWII.

Soft cover. Etat : Fair. Split hinge between cover and title page, hinges at page 18 and back cover partially split. Pages browned. Covers stained. Blue pencil cross on front cover. Top corner of back cover creased. Small piece of side edge of last page torn out. Book is worn, in fair condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.…

1st edition orig. dec. cloth Fine octavo 479pp., maps, appends. , bibliog., Fine study of Australia's part in the South West Pacific theatre in WWII.