Search Results: Authors starting with I from Warwick Books

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1934. Sixth edition. Hardcover. Good +. Hardcover in original yellow cloth boards. No dust jacket. Book is clean and solidly bound. Spine is mildly darkened and cloth is tearing at rear edge, not affecting integrity of the binding. Two map endpapers in front and one in rear. A relatively difficult book to find in an early edition. Small 8vo. 388 pp. including a glossary and seven pages of additional Idriess books from the publisher. From the estate of Donald Skinner, Canadian military collector extraordinaire, with his name penciled onto the title page. Another name is inked onto the facing page, along with an address.

Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1910. First Edition. Leather bound. Near Fine. Leatherbound volume. First edition, from 1910, has been rebound in greenish-black Morocco leather with title and regiments listed in gilt on front. Spine has five raised bands with gilt decoration on each band. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Condition of binding is near fine--there are a few small nicks at edges, and a spot of wear to cardboard at the corners. Interior pages are clean and fresh, with the occasional light spotting. A brief narrative history of the regiment is followed by lists: of colonels, commandants, native commandants, and Risaldar Majors; of regimental lists; of war services of officers, all followed by an Appendix and and Index and all preceded by an explanation of abbreviations. Laid in is a photo of the regiment in 1909 (cut out from another volume). The book is not available on any of the listing sites, and World Cat lists only two copies: one in New York and one in… Read More

Fallbrook, CA: Aero Publishers, 1968. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Softcover in illustrated matte wraps. Fine condition inside and out. Miniscule nick on rear wrap. Illustration. Small 4to. 96 pp. including index.

London: International Society of Military Collectors, 1974. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. Two stapled, softcover issues of the Journal of the International Society of Military Collectors. The date of the later one is 1974. The earlier one has no date given. Full-page color plates in each. Condition is Near Fine, with light wear at edges. 4to. 40 pp. in each. From the estate of Donald Skinner, Canadian military collector extraordinaire.

New York: League for Political Education, 1910. First Edition. Pamphlet. Good +. Small, slim stapled pamphlet containing the proceedings of a debate held November 26, 1910, at the Hudson Theatre in New York. The Affirmative position on the subject was held by Alexander Irvine; the negative by the Rev. Thomas Slicer. Slight tanning to edges, a few chips in the paper, but basically clean and sound. 29 pp. Scarce.

Leiden: Primavera Press, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Massive, beautifulm two-volume hardcover set with dust jackets in slipcase in Fine condition. Published in collaboration with I Tatti in Florence and the Harvard Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, Florence. Condition of books, jacket, and slipcase is Like New. Color plates throughout. Large 4to, Vol. 1 & Vol. 2 combined 636 pp. Packed weight of book is about 13 pounds. Will require substantial additional postage if shipped priority or outside the U.S.