CAMPAIGN MEDALS

Dorling, H. Taprell [In Association with the Late Lionel Frank Guill | This Edition Revised Under the Editorship of Francis K. Mason]

(Book #ID 112406)

Published by George Philip & Son Ltd; Liverpool | New Enlarged Edition Revised and Greatly Enlarged by Alban Book Services Ltd., 1974. 1974.

Revised and greatly enlarged edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark tawny brown cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 7''. Contains 359 pp with 24 pp colour section and monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with light rubbing to the extremities. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Rosignoli, Guido

(Book #ID 93629)

Published by Blandford Press Ltd., West Street, Poole, Dorset Reprinted Edition 1979. 1979.

Hard back binding in publisher's original yellow paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 165 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0713707755

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Purves, Alec A.

(Book #ID 54940)

Published by B. A. Seaby Ltd., 59-65 Great Portland Street, London First Edition April 1968. London 1968.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped 35s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 15 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Fearon, Daniel

(Book #ID 39464)

Published by Shire Publications Ltd., Aylesbury, Bucks First Edition 1986. Aylesbury 1986.

Publisher's original stapled colour illustrated card covers. 8vo 7'' x 4¼'' 32 pp ISBN 085263837X. Monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good clean condition with very slight crinkling to the paper, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Whalley, J. Lawson

(Book #ID 83423)

Lancaster: I. Nelson, Printer, 64, Market Street First Edition 1888. 1888.

First edition in publisher's original light grey card wrap covers [softback] black title and author lettering to the front cover, maroon cloth spine. Quarto. 10'' x 7½''. Contains [xiv] 36 printed pages of text. Dedication by the author to the top front cover 'B. Ninnes, Esquire - with the writers compliments.' Benjamin Ninnes was a goldsmith in Hythe, Kent. For authentication of the dedication by the author [writer] to B. Ninnes esquire, see his hand written dedication to The A. Society on the copy held by University of Toronto - Bobarts. Light rubbing to the spine ends, ghosting to the end papers beyond which the text block is clean and fresh. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Spencer, William [Foreword by Major General Michael Tillotson]

(Book #ID 112332)

Published by The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey First Edition 2006. 2006.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back, printed records to the end sheets. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 224 pp with many splendid unusual colour photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Housed in Fine condition marble paper covered open-fronted slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Major General Sir George Pollock [General Viscount Wolseley] Field Marshal Sir George Pollock, 1st Baronet GCB GCSI (4 June 1786 - 6 October 1872) was a British Indian Army officer.

(Book #ID 37742)

Published by Boddy and Co., Woolwich 1884. Woolwich 1884.

Hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue cloth covers, gilt lettering and gilt vignette of the medal to the upper panel, verso of the medal in gilt to the lower panel, all page edges gilt, original camel end papers. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 100 pp. Founded by the British inhabitants of Calcutta to commemorate the eminent services of Major General Sir George Pollock and awarded to the most distinguished Cadet of the Season in commemoration of Sir George Pollock's exploits in Afghanistan, first at the East India Company's Military Seminary at Addiscombe, and later at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. To the lower end paper is a neatly hand written list, 1884-1890, of the recipients of the medal, and when awarded, after this book was published. The front paste down has the official 'Pollock Medalist' book plate stating 'Presented To Gentleman Cadet J. F. W. Johnson Pollock Medalist by [hand written] General Viscount Wolseley, Adjutant General to the Forces.' General light rubbing to the corners and spine tips, spine not faded, one small fox spot to the verso of the title page and in Very Good clean and authentic condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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(Book #ID 54947)

Printed by Sotheby & Co. New Bond Street, London Wednesday 18th February 1970. London 1970.

Plain green card wrap covers. 8vo. 10'' x 6''. Catalogue with monochrome photographs to the rear. Auction pen marks to the margins. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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(Book #ID 112520)

Published and Printed by Wellington Auctions, London June 2007. 2007.

Original wire stitched colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 259 lots. Small biro mark note to the front cover, else in Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Dorling, Captain H. Taprell [Taffrail]

(Book #ID 65613)

Published by George Philip & Son, ltd. 32 Fleet Street, London Enlarged and Revised Edition 1941. London 1941.

hard back binding in publisher's original camel brown cloth covers, navy title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [viii] 175 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout followed by 16 pages of colour plates. Very Good condition book in Poor condition dust wrapper with large piece of paper missing to the front cover and spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Tancred, George [Colonel Murray of Polmaise]

(Book #ID 84868)

Published by Spink & Son 1 & 2 Gracechurch Street, London First Edition 1891. 1891.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original half scarlet morocco leather, scarlet pebble cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, all page edges gilt. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains [xvi] 483 [iii] printed pages of text with 6 colour and 18 monochrome plates, all present as called for. Rubbing to the foot of the spine and spine edges, contents in very near Fine condition with only light foxing to the second front end paper. Heavy volume. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co. Auction Sale Catalogues

(Book #ID 110130)

Published by Sotheby's 34 & 35 New Bond Street, London Wednesday, 17th June 1981. 1981.

Publisher's original cream card wrap covers (soft back), French flaps. Quarto. 11'' x 8''. Sale Catalogue name 'ALNWICK'. Auction sale catalogue with one colour and monochrome photographs throughout. List of estimates and prices realised sheets loosely inserted. Cream covers grubby. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Hall, Donald in Association with Christopher Wingate [Foreword by Brigadier Rt. Hon. Sir John Smyth]

(Book #ID 86369)

Published by Photo Precision Ltd., St. Ives, Huntingdon First Edition 1973. 1973.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 96 printed pages of text with colour photographs throughout. Spine ends scuffed, ink name to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with closed tears to the upper gutters, nicks and rubs to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the half-title page 'Donald Hall'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Rosignoli, Guido

(Book #ID 91108)

Published by Blandford Press Ltd., Link House, West Street, Poole, Dorset First Edition 1980. 1980.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 167 printed pages of text with extensive colour plates. Comprehensive guide to the Naval and Marine badges and insignia of Great Britain, the U.S.S.R., Denmark, Germany, France, Italy, the U.S.A, Japan, Poland, the Netherlands and Finland. Guido Rosignoli is the premier scholar on military insignia. This book is the 6th in his popular series on world military dress. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading of the red lettering down the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0713709197

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Mackay, James A. [with John W. Mussell]

(Book #ID 112448)

Published by Token Publishing Ltd., Honiton, Devon First Edition 1997. 1997.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains 336 pp with monochrome photographs throughout and two sections of colour plates. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Housed in Fine condition paper covered open-fronted slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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