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The Life of a Boy.
London: Oliver and Boyd, 1947. [Military biography] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.181; [1], blank. Illustrated with photographic plates. Bound in publisher's blue cloth lettered in gilt. Neat ink ownership, mild spotting. Very good, without jacket. Memorial account of Guards officer Daniel Meinertzhagen, killed on reconnaissance at the German-Dutch..... More
Army Diary 1899-1926.
London: Oliver and Boyd, 1960. [Travel/Military] FIRST EDITION. Royal Octavo. Pp.viii; 301; [3], blank. With 39 black and white plates and 25 maps printed in colour. Publisher's red cloth in pictorial jacket. Minor shelfwear, internally very clean, jacket a little nicked and rubbed, faded to spine. Colonel Richard Henry Meinertzhagen..... More
Army Diary 1899-1926.
London: Oliver and Boyd, 1960. [Intelligence] FIRST EDITION. Royal octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.viii; 301; [3], blank. With 39 black and white plates and 25 maps printed in colour. Publisher's red cloth in pictorial jacket. Minor spotting to top edge, jacket a little edge worn, with none of the heavy..... More
Kenya Diary 1899-1926.
London: Oliver and Boyd, 1957. [Travel/Military] FIRST EDITION, with publisher's stamp to endpaper likely indicating a file copy or presentation/complimentary copy. Royal Octavo (23 x 16cm), pp.viii; 347; [1], blank. With black and white plates and maps throughout. Publisher's brown cloth in pictorial dust-wrapper priced 30/-. This copy with the..... More
Birds of Arabia.
London: Oliver and Boyd, 1954. [Ornithology] FIRST EDITION. Quarto (29 x 21cm), pp.624. With nineteen colour plates, nine photographic plates, fifty-three illustrations within the text, thirty-five text maps, and a folding map of the Arabian Peninsula (48 x 50 cms) within a pocket at the rear. Bound in publisher's brown..... More
Pirates and Predators. The Piratical and Predatory Habits of Birds.
London: Oliver and Boyd, 1959. [Ornithology] FIRST EDITION. Quarto (29 x 21cm), pp.x; 230. Illustrated with eighteen colour plates and twenty monochrome plates. Bound in publisher's red cloth in pictorial dust-wrapper priced 70/-. This copy with some related news clippings tucked in, plus the colour prospectus for the Sotheran edition..... More
Pirates and Predators. The Piratical and Predatory Habits of Birds.
London: Oliver and Boyd, 1959. [Ornithology] FIRST EDITION. Quarto (29 x 21cm), pp.x; 230. Illustrated with eighteen colour plates and twenty monochrome plates. Bound in publisher's red cloth in pictorial dust-wrapper priced 70/-. Contents clean, no inscriptions, jacket gently worn to extremities. Near fine. Colonel Richard Henry Meinertzhagen, CBE, DSO..... More
Richard Meinertzhagen. Soldier, Scientist & Spy.
London: Secker & Warburg, 1989. [Biography] FIRST EDITION. Royal octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.xii; 292. With a suite of black and white plates. Publisher's black cloth in photographic dust-jacket priced at £14.95 to front flap. Contents clean, edges toned, some offset to endpapers, jacket lightly used. Near fine. Colonel Richard..... More
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