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THE LOST COLUMN, A Story of the Boxer Rebellion in China by Gilson, Captain Charles - 1910

by Gilson, Captain Charles

THE LOST COLUMN, A Story of the Boxer Rebellion in China by Gilson, Captain Charles - 1910

THE LOST COLUMN, A Story of the Boxer Rebellion in China

by Gilson, Captain Charles

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London: Henry Frowde / Hodder & Stoughton / H&S, 1910. Book. Illus. by Cyrus Cuneo. About Very Good. Hardcover. Early Reprint.. Small octavo. A scarce title set in the time of the Boxer Rebellion, telling the story "Of the Siege of Tientsin and Admiral Seymour's attempt to relieve the Peking Legations, comprising the Adventures of Gerald Wood, and minor passages in the lives of Mr. Wang and Jugatai the Tartar." Red cloth w/tipped-on colour illustration in gilt border to front cover, tipped-on colour illustration to spine, gilt lettering to front cover/spine, 379 pages, illustrated w/eight full-colour illustrations and one map. Moderately worn corners/spine ends, some edgewear, soil to back cover, previous owner's name to front end paper, front hinge beginning. Internally tight..
  • Bookseller Augustine Funnell Books CA (CA)
  • Illustrator Cyrus Cuneo
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - About Very Good
  • Jacket Condition No Jacket
  • Edition Early Reprint.
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Henry Frowde / Hodder & Stoughton / H&S
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1910
  • Size Small octavo
  • Keywords NOISBN, BOXER REBELLION, CHINA, CHINESE, CYRUS CUNEO, UPRISING, RIGHTEOUS HARMONY SOCIETY, IMPERIALISM, ANTI-IMPERIALISM, MISSIONARY, MISSIONARIES, MANCHU, QING DYNASTY, SOCIETY OF AND HARMONIOUS FISTS, ADMIRAL SEYMOUR, PEKING LEGATION
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The Captives of the Caves and other stories of adventure

by Captain Charles Gilson

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Hardcover
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Cassell and Co London nd. Hardcover. Bound in brwon cloth, no DW, illustrated spine and front board shows an illustration of a hunter attacking a leopard, 4 coloured plates, 308pp Good. Endpapers (only) are foxed and there is foxing to the page edges
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The Captives of the Caves; And other stories of Adventure. Illustrated with Four Colour Plates by Leo Bates

by Gilson, Captain Charles

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  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Edges foxed, else VG+ to VG++, with very minor wear.
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First ed., presumed
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Hardcover
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Oakland, California, United States
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London: Cassell, 1920. First ed., presumed. Hardcover. Edges foxed, else VG+ to VG++, with very minor wear.. Octavo in stamped and color illus dark orange bds; 308p; 4 color plates. A very nice copy.
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The Fire Gods

The Fire Gods

by Gilson, Captain Charles

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  • Good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Good
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Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9783752385977 / 3752385979
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Westbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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RTS Boys Own Paper, 1920. good. Boys Own Paper 1920? Prize inside Hardcover red illustrated boards good book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse
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The Spy: A Tale of the Peninsular War and the Storming of Badajoz, Founded Upon the Personal Memoirs of Sir Jeffery Jones, Bart., of Heatherford Hall in Hampshire. New Edition

by Gilson, Captain Charles

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Used - NEAR FINE. Text-block appears clean. Binding sound and tight. Jacket is bright.
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Hardcover
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Niagara Falls, New York, United States
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Oxford University Press (Humphrey Milford). NEAR FINE. Text-block appears clean. Binding sound and tight. Jacket is bright.. 1933. New Edition. RARE in this condition. Blue cloth hardcover with decorative stamping. Publisher's stain to top edges. Pictorial Dust jacket now protected in clear plastic Brodart protector. Original price Sterling to front endflap. 379pp.
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The Lost Empire

by Captain Charles Gilson

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Good
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Hardcover
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Harrow, Greater London, United Kingdom
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Leather Bound. Good. NO DUST JACKET. Supporting the Langdon foundation that helps adults with disabilities
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Held by Chinese Brigands
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Held by Chinese Brigands

by Gilson, Captain Charles

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  • Paperback
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Used - Good
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Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781500116606 / 1500116602
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Newport Coast, California, United States
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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.
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THE LOST ISLAND. A Strange Tale of the Far East Founded Upon the Unconnected Narratives of Robert O'Shee, of Kinsale, Master-Mariner.

by GILSON,, Captain Charles

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Used
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Hardcover
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CHELTENHAM, Victoria, Australia
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London, Oxford University Press n.d. [c.1918].. viii+288pp. 8vo. Original boards with pictorial inlay, light wear to extremities and some fading to backstrip. Colour frontispiece and plates. Gutters beginning to loosen. Foxing to edges and preliminary pages. A very good copy.. Juvenile "Lost Race" novel. Bleiter pg. 82.
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SUBMARINE U93  A Tale of the Great War, of German Spies, and Submarines, of Naval Warfare, and...
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SUBMARINE U93 A Tale of the Great War, of German Spies, and Submarines, of Naval Warfare, and All Manner of Adventures

by CAPTAIN CHARLES GILSON , GEORGE SOPER

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Used - Good
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Hardcover
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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LONDON: THE BOYS OWN PAPER, 1915 Olive Green pictorial cloth with gilt and black blocked titles, 200 x 145 mm approx. viii + 296 pp + 16 pp of publisher's adverts. Frontis, Illustrated title + 6 other full page colour illustrations by George Soper all as called for.N.B. Boy's Own Paper stated as publisher to title page however RTS to spine and other books in the Boy's Library of Adventure and Heroism series by the Religious Tract Society listd to reverse of half title.[1915] Good - Heavy shelf wear to cloth, no notable soiling, tide mark from a liquid spillage to fore edge margin of frontis and title pages, book block slightly cocked. High School Dublin Prize plate to front paste down dated Christmas 1915. Binding a little floppy from use. A good reading copy).Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.
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Across the Cameroons: A Story of War and Adventure
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Across the Cameroons: A Story of War and Adventure

by Gilson, Captain Charles

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  • Good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Good
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No Jacket
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Hardcover
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Llanwrda, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom
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Blackie & Son, 1916. Book. Good. hardback. hardback, undated but about 1916. Octavo, red cloth lettered black, fading to spine and with small ink splash marks to same, rubbed to extremities. Tightly bound, previous owner details excised neatly from the front free endpaper. illustrated by Arch Webb, 254pp.
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HISTORY OF THE 1ST BATTALION SHERWOOD FORESTERS (NOTTS. AND DERBY REGT.) IN THE BOER WAR 1899-1902
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HISTORY OF THE 1ST BATTALION SHERWOOD FORESTERS (NOTTS. AND DERBY REGT.) IN THE BOER WAR 1899-1902

by Capt. Charles J. L. Gilson

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Condition
New
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781843421788 / 184342178x
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Uxbridge, Greater London, United Kingdom
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New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The HISTORY OF THE 1ST BATTALION SHERWOOD FORESTERS (NOTTS. AND DERBY REGT.) IN THE BOER WAR 1899-1902.
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