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London: B. T. Batsford LTD.. Good; Aged stops inside the book. 1943. Hardack. 149 pages .

London.: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1943. vii, 150pp, photographs. Original cloth. Lightly rubbed covers. Internally an owner's inscription.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Batsford 1943. Lacks d/w, reprint. Super octavo hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

B. T. Batsford, 1943. First Edition Second Impression. Hardback. Very Good/Fair. 0x0x0. 150 pages illustrated. A VG copy with a neat previous owners name on the endpaper. Dust jacket is missing some pieces ( around 80% present and is now protected by removable mylar.

LONDON: B. T. BATSFORD LTD, 1943. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Boards rubbed and lightly marked, fore edge foxed. Clean throughout. Good.

London: B. T. Batsford, 1943. 1st. hardback. Very good, missing d/j, red cloth boards with yellow impressed titling on cover and spine (some sunning on edges and spine slightly cocked with bumping and rubbing); text block firm, pages unmarked and crisp.. 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6""). Beaton's account of his 3 months in the Near East taking photographs and collecting material for the British Air Ministry and Ministry of Information. Includes many b/w photographs

London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1943. 150 pp. White endpapers, with previous owner's name and address on front paste-down endpaper. Red cloth with yellow titles. Spine and edges faded. VG+.

London: B. T. Batsford Ltd. 1943. 8vo. First edition. viii, 150 pp. Red cloth binding with yellow text to front and spine in a pictorial dustjacket (unclipped). Top edge red. Marking to edges of boards, with spotting to top edge of book. Damage to dj, which whilst bright has significant sections missing to the top of the spine and front panel. Foxing to fore-edge and to the prelims. With b&w plate illustrations. Includes ink inscriptions to front pastedown and contents page, and a letter inserted to the half title, all relating to the same owner and all dated 1943. . Good. Cloth. First Edition. 1943.

Batsford, 1943T. hardcover. Acceptable. 2.5381 in x 22.8426 in x 15.2284 in. NOT an ex-library book. Well read with some wear but still very useable. FOXING ON INSIDE COVER PAGE.

London : B.T. Batsford, 1943. 2nd edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Provenance: previous owner's signature to ffep. Physical description: vii, 149 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm. Notes: Experiences of the author in the Near East prior to the fall of Tobruk and the retreat to El Alamein. Contents: The voyage out -- Cairo -- Alexandria -- The desert -- Return to Cairo -- Iran, Iraq, Syria and return to Egypt -- Lisbon. Subjects: Beaton, Cecil 1904-1980; World War, 1939-1945 ; Personal narratives, English; World War, 1939-1945 Middle East; Biography; History; Egypt.

London: Batsford, 1943. 1st Edition. Cloth. VG/VG. 8vo. Yellow lettered red cloth in pictorial dust jacket. Photos by beaton throughout. Dj with tears and chips at extremities. Book worn at edges.Ink names on endpaper.

London: Batsford , 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 9x6x1. Book good, D/J poor. Previous owners inscription to ffep. Some foxing to pages. Slight fading to boards and spine. D/J is in two pieces with large seciton of spine missing, heavy chipping and rubbing.

London: Batsford, 1943. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. large Octavo. pp VII, 149. 2nd printing.

London: B.T. Batsford, 1943.. First edition, 8vo, viii, 149, (1) pp. Black and white photographs, inscription to fly leaf. Cloth, d.w. with loss to the spine ends and top corners.

London: Batsford,, 1943. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. vii, 150pp. Bound in contemporary dark red leather with gilt titles and motif. Covers with slight rubbing and a few scuffs, slight foxing to fore-edge, otherwise near very good indeed. No jacket.

London : B.T. Batsford Ltd., 1943. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: vii, 149 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23cm. Subjects: Beaton, Cecil (1904-1980). World War, (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives, English.

London: B. T. Batsford, 1943 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Good. 9.5" by 6.5". Cecil Beaton. The first edition of Cecil Beaton's account of his wartime experiences in the Middle East, illustrated throughout with his photographs. The first edition, first impression of this work, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-two double-sided photographic plates. Collated, complete.Beaton begins his introduction by explaining that 'last march I was 'loaned' by the Ministry of Information, for a period of three months, to the Air Ministry, to collect material for certain reports and to take photographs in the Middle East'. This work provides an account of his time in the region.With faint pencil underlining throughout. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Small area of light fading to head of front board, otherwise externally excellent. Major loss to dust wrapper back strip tail, with further losses… Read More

London, B.T. Batsford, Ltd., 1943. . First edition, first impression; 8vo; frontispiece and numerous illustrations after photographs by the author, Introduction by same; publisher's red cloth boards, titles to upper board and spine in yellow, neat ownership signature to the title-page, some minor spotting to fore-edge and preliminary and terminal leaves, spine a little rolled, dust-jacket, a very good copy. Photographs taken by Beaton while Official Photographer for The Ministry of Information.

London: B. T. Batsford LTD, 1943. First Edition 2nd Printing. Orange Cloth. Good/Very Good. 9 " Tall. Black and White Photographs. Vi, 150 Pp. Red Cloth Stamped In Yellow. Second Printing, "Summer 1943", A Few Months After The First Printing Of "Spring 1943". Inscribed From Beaton To Photographer Louise Dahl Wolfe "With Best Wishes From Cecil Beaton New York 1944". Book Quite Worn, Some Discoloration To Cloth, Small Frays At Ends Of Spine, Hinge Completely Cracked Before Title Page (Neatly). Dust Jacket Priced 12S6p Net, With A 2" Completely Closed Tear At Each Side Of The Top Edge Of The Panel, With Neat Interior Tape Reinforcement. Louise Dahl-Wolfe (1895 - 1989) Was An American Photographer. She Is Known Primarily For Her Work For Harper's Bazaar, In Association With Fashion Editor Diana Vreeland. She Began Her Studies At The California School Of Fine Arts (Now The San Francisco Institute Of Art), Where She Studied Design And Color With Rudolph… Read More