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Harcourt Brace World, 1965. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Poor. 574 pages. Light wear, pages yellowed; a solid binding; good overall. The dust jacket is stained, chipped and torn. "The biography of one of the great Allied commanders of World War II." Archibald Percival Wavell. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 211210. .

Collier, London, 1964. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Very Good. Quantity Available: 1. Category: military history; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 12852. .

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1965. First American Edition. Hardcover. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 574 pages .

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Harcourt Brace & World, Inc., 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Photographs, Maps. VG/G+, used hc, 574pp. Black colored paper over boards with gilt and red colored text on spine; slight edge wear. Illustrated dust jacket with blue and black colored text on upper and spine;3/4" tear on tail of upper near flap fold; short tear at head of spine; not price clipped; former price tag on front flap fold. Map end papers. Interior pages clean, unmarked. Binding is tight.

N.Y.: Harcourt. nice copy . Near Fine. Hardcover. First. 1964.

New York, NY: Harcourt, Brace & World. Used-Very Good/Used-Good. (1965). First American Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 4to., 574 pp., DJ rubbed, frayed .

Harcourt Brace & World. Fine+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. First American Edition; First Printing. Thick Hardcover, illus.. Book Very Fine. Square, tight, clean. NO notes or underlining. No names. No markings. DJ with hard wear at spine ends and rubbed REAR. Front panel Fine, not clipped ($8.75) ; Ships in a box, USA. ; Thick 8vo; 574 pages .

New York: Harcourt Brace, 1965. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. 572p, plates. Former owner's name else a fine hardcover book in a like dustjacket. Comprehensive biography of the British general. Wavell commanded British troops in the Middle Eastern theatre during World War Two.

hardcover. illus. 574pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. London: Collins, 1964. vg Biography of Archibald Wavell.<br/><br/>

New York: Harcourt Brace & World, 1965. First U.S. Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. FINE IN FINE DJ WITH ORIGINAL $8.75 PRICE. OWNER NAME AND BOOKPLATE.

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. (1965) 574 pp. Original black cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Title lightly rubbed. Spine ends bumped. Previous owner's name on verso of frontispiece. Pencil notes w/ a few ink numbers on rear blank endpaper. DJ lightly soiled w/ mild edge wear. Illust. w/ b/w plates and 8 maps.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1965. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of First edition. Book is in very good+ condition, crisp and clean with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is generally fresh and bright. Historic photos throughout. 8vo. 573pp including Index. In protective mylar. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York: Harcourt Brace & World, 1965. 574pp., frontis., b/w pls., maps, glossary, bibliog., index, A Classic Biography with interesting material on Wavells role & relations with the other Commanders in North Africa. Clean. Leather. Very Good+/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Harcourt, Brace & World, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Photographs. The biography of one of the great Allied commanders of World War II. A superb copy, unclipped and unmarked. In an archival Mylar cover.

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1965. First American Edition [stated]. Presumed First Printing. Hardcover. Very good/Fair. 24 cm. , 573, [3] pages. Endpaper maps. Frontis illustrations. Illustrations. Maps. DJ soiled with some wear, tears and chips. The author was a noted novelist and journalist who also became a authoritative historian. His biography of W. E. Henley won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize as the best biography of 1949, The author served with Wavell during the Second World War and brings personnel knowledge as well as access to some of Wavell's personal papers and official correspondence, to this monumental work. Derived from a Kirkus Review: Written by an English author who served under Wavell, this first volume of a biographical study of ""one of the greatest soldiers and noblest characters of his age"" ends in June, 1941, when General Auchinleck replaced him as Commander-in-Chief of the Middle East. The book, which includes many excerpts… Read More

Harcourt Brace & World. Stated FIrst American Edition. Unclipped DJ in archival cover. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1965.

London: Collins, 1964. First U.K. Edition. First? Printing. good, fair to good. 24 cm, 573, illus., maps, endpaper maps, notes, glossary, bibliography, index, DJ soiled, discolored, and worn: small edge tears. Sticker residue on front DJ flap and front flyleaf (small rough spots). Biography of Field-Marshal Lord Wavell.