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| BECKMANN, FRANK HARRISON. Son of Siam. Boston. Stratford Co. 1939. First Edition. 8vo. 454 pp. Hardcover in black cloth boards with gilt decorations & titles. Near fine in good dust jacket. Book is square & tight with clean text. Light dust soil to top edge. Jacket edge worn with chips along top edge. Â ¶ Inscribed by the author on the title page. 57 black & white photo illustrations by the author. Both a travelogue and a love story set aboard ship and in what was then French Indo-China, Siam and Malaya. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2150] Book number: 15541 Click here to order or inquire at Robert Erwin, Bookseller. | ||
| BERNARDO, C. JOSEPH AND EUGENE H. BACON. American Military Policy: Its Development Since 1775. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Military Service Publishing. 1955. First Edition. 8vo. 512 pp. with bibliography & index. Hardcover in cloth boards. Book is bright and clean with no interior markings. No dust jacket. Spine lean and soil to top & fore edges. Â ¶ Evolution of military policies from the revolution through the Korean and cold war period. USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 | £UK 7.75 | JP¥ 1075] Book number: 12696 Click here to order or inquire at Robert Erwin, Bookseller. | ||
| COOMER, JOE. The Decatur Road: A Novel of the Appalachian Hill Country. New York. St. Martin's / Marek. 1983. First Edition. 8vo. 192 pp. Hardcover in black cloth boards. Fine in good dust jacket. Book is clean & tight in solid binding. Jacket edge worn a closed tear at head of spine repaired by former owner. Â ¶ Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. The author's first novel. The story revolves around a tobacco farmer & his wife interspersed with vignettes about other residents of the Decatur Road. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3440] Book number: 15565 Click here to order or inquire at Robert Erwin, Bookseller. | ||
| DUFF, A. C. (MAJOR-GENERAL). Sword and Pen. Some Problems of a Battledress Army. Aldershot. Gale & Polden Ltd. 1950. First Edition. 12mo. 108 pp. Hardcover in green cloth boards. Fine in very good dust jacket. Book is very bright. Jacket has fading to spine & light edge war. Â ¶ Ten essays. The author's views on the British Army. Major-General Duff was commissioned into the Royal Engineers early in 1915 and saw active service on Gallipoli. Between wars he served in the Royal Air Force. He saw service in East Africa during WWII and was later Chief Administrative Officer to Field-Marshal Alexander. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2580] Book number: 12700 Click here to order or inquire at Robert Erwin, Bookseller. | ||
| VALENTINE, C. W. Principles of Army Instruction with Special Reference to Elementary Weapon Training. Aldershot. Gale & Polden Ltd. 1949. Second Edition, 3rd printing. Softcover. 4.75 x 7.25. 36 pp. Perfect bound. Very good in printed wrappers. Book is square, tight and clean with no interior markings. Light rubbing to wraps. Â ¶ A how-to book for army instructors. USD 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 | £UK 10.75 | JP¥ 1505] Book number: 12702 Click here to order or inquire at Robert Erwin, Bookseller. | ||
| WALLACE, GRAHAM. R. A. F. Biggin Hill. London. Putnam & Co. Ltd. 1959. Reprint. 8vo. 288 pp. Hardcover in sky blue cloth boards. Blue top stain. Near fine in good dust jacket. Jacket has 21s price intact on front flap with several closed tears at edges. Book lightly shelf worn. It is square in solid binding with bright text & illustrations. Â ¶ History of the world-famous airfield that guarded the southern approaches to London in both World Wars. Black & white photo illustrations. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2150] Book number: 15457 Click here to order or inquire at Robert Erwin, Bookseller. |
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