History of the Great War. Military Operations: France and Belgium, 1918. 2 Vols. by Edmonds, James E. BGEN - 1935

Shearer Publications, 1111. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 592 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Minor dog-eared corners. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends. Dent to edge of front board. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Wear marks overall.

Woking, Surrey: Shearer Publications, 1922. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Major A.F. Becke. Title abbreviated from 'The History of the Great War Based on Official Documents by Direction of the Committee of Imperial Defence', to History of the Great War or British Official History) is a series of 109 volumes, concerning the war effort of the British state during the First World War. Second edition and thought to be first printing. In very good plus bright red cloth boards, gilt titles to spine. The boards are very firm, flat and clan; spine ends a little bumped. The maps featured on the end papers are very lightly tanned. Slightly tanned cut edges. The text pages are tightly bound, straight and lightly tanned around the edges. With coloured maps and sketches by Major A.F. Becke. No dedications etc. Very good condition. In good red bordered dust jacket with battle scene to front with soldiers holding up rifles and black and white titles. The jacket is unmarked, with worn edges that… Read More

UsedGood. Hardcover copy is in good, solid condition, DJ has some wear, tearing, unmarked text, first blank page may have inscription, a good copy. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

Shearer Oublications, 1986. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 523pp, not price clipped, no inscriptions, illustrated, slight rubbing to wraps but no fading or creasing. Very good condition copy internally with very little wear, some browning to page edges. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.

WOKING SURREY: SHEARER, 1986 Red Boards with Gilt titles to spine, 220 x 150 mm approx. xxxvi + 524 pp. + press reviews 8 b/w photo. plates on glossy paper, Maps to end papers + 25 sketches and maps by Major A.F.Becke all as called for. 1986 . The book offered is the 5th book of Vol I to the Official History of the Great War and is a facsimile of the Edition originally published in 1932 Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. VG/VG (Book- No notable shelf wear or soiling, No previous owner name, insc. nor annotations. Paper of book block evenly tanned, binding sound. Dust Jacket- colour rubbed to extremities no notable soiling and non price clipped Now in a removable proprietary protective sleeve). NB Book I of Vol I - Battle of the Mons, Le Cateau, The Retreat to the Seine, The Battle of the Marne and the battle of the Aisne - also available at time of listing Our listing 125830.

London, UK: Imperial War Museum, 1992. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 592pp. Red cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Bumped spine heel. Text block edges starting to fox. 'Map' endpapers. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket. 8vo. Clean, bright hardback which appears unread. Maps and sketches compiled by Marjor A. F. Becke. Reprint of the original history of British military operations in the First World War. This is Volume 1 covering France and Belgium 1914 - Mons, the Retreat to the Seine, The Marne and the Aisne - August to October 1914.

Shearer Publications, 1984. Softcover. Good.

Shearer Publications, 1984. Softcover. Good.

Surrey: Shearer Publications, (no date). Softcover. Near Fine. 592pp. Volume one only. Trade paperback. Maps and sketches compiled by Major A.F. Becke. Pages lightly age-toned, edges lightly rubbed, near fine.

Imperial War Museum / Battery Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. The Official History of the Great War. Hardback without dustjacket; ownership bookplate to endpaper, otherwise good in dented and faded red cloth boards. Reprint. ; May to August 1918. Maps & sketches compiled by Major A. F. Becke. + xxviipp. Reprint of the edition published 1939. With new Introduction. Fold-out map in rear pocket. ; 385 pages .