Search Results: Authors starting with C from Greenwood Books

Oxford 1941. Text in great condition. Large stain begins on inside front cover and gets gradually smaller through page 19. Otherwise, this book is in good condition. Pages have yellowed with age. No dust jacket.

London, May 1916, A&C Black. This is a sweet little book with 19 watercolor paintings of Chester, England. Some wear on spine. Lots of spotting on copyright and table of contents pages.

1942 first edition. Introductions by Brigadier-General Sire Percy Sykes. With 80 photographs and 4 maps. Binding tight and no markings. Previous owner's name inside front cover. No dust jacket.

Violet Cressy-Marcks was a member of the Royal Geographical Society and dedicated her life to travel and exploration. She spent most of World War II in China as a reporter for The Daily Express. From the book's dust jacket: "An exciting account of recent travels, adventures and explorations in China, with many illuminating sidelights on China's gallant fight against the Japanese invaders."