Search Results: Adventures Of Gerard by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

New York, NY: P. F. Collier. 1903. Reprint. Hardcover. 0719532264 . Very Good- with no dust jacket; Edges bumped, worn and frayed. Spine is fading. Previous owner's name. Spine weak; B&W Illustrations; 297 pages .

Gryphon Books, 1949. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1949. Reprinted. 316 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with lettering. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb marking throughout. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Boards are bowed. Lettering is bright and clear. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards. Book has a slight forward lean.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Gryphon Books, 1949. Hardcover. Good. 1949. First Edition Thus. 316 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.

Paperback. Good.

Paperback. Very Good.

2014. Paperback. Good. Slight signs of wear on the cover. Soiling on the side. Different cover. Different publisher. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this book's net price to charity organizations.

Independently Published, 2018. Paperback. Very Good. Slightly creased cover. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this book's net price to charity organizations.

Independently Published, 2018. Paperback. Fine. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this book's net price to charity organizations.

British: Pan 106, 1949. Solid with creases on the back cover and some small dents on front. "35" in pen on the top corner of the first inside page.. 1st Printing. Paperback. Good- Very Good.

MP3 Audio CD. The Adventures of Gerard I. How Brigadier Gerard Lost His Ear It was the old Brigadier who was talking in the cafe. I have seen a great many cities, my friends. I would not dare to tell you how many I have entered as a conqueror with eight hundred of my little fighting devils clanking and jingling behind me. The cavalry were in front of the Grande Armee, and the Hussars of Conflans were in front of the cavalry, and I was in front of the Hussars. But of all the cities which we visited Venice is the most ill-built and ridiculous. I cannot imagine how the people who laid it out thought that the cavalry could manoeuvre. It would puzzle Murat or Lassalle to bring a squadron into that square of theirs. For this reason we left Kellermann's heavy brigade and also my own Hussars at Padua on the mainland. But Suchet with the infantry held the town, and he had chosen me as his aide-de-camp for that winter, because he was pleased about the affair of the Italian fencing-master at Milan. The… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. The Adventures of Gerard is a collection of short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle that feature Doyle?s exciting story-telling style and includes eventful and interesting stories, but have a protagonist other than the world-renowned detective, Sherlock Holmes. These stories revolve around a French Brigadier named Etienne Gerald, a man who thinks extremely highly about his merits as a soldier and tells stories about is heroism.The stories told by Gerald take place during the Napoleonic Wars and they are just as much about Gerald?s heroism as they are about his romantic adventures. Many of the stories depict bloody encounters between the French and the enemy and tell about narrow escapes. One of the stories provides a detailed account of the battle of Waterloo and of how Gerald survived the massacre, even though at the beginning of the battle he had been determined to win the war for Napoleon. Conan Doyle started writing Gerald stories after he put an end to the Sherlock Holmes stories,… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. The Adventures of Gerard I. How Brigadier Gerard Lost His Ear It was the old Brigadier who was talking in the cafe. I have seen a great many cities, my friends. I would not dare to tell you how many I have entered as a conqueror with eight hundred of my little fighting devils clanking and jingling behind me. The cavalry were in front of the Grande Armee, and the Hussars of Conflans were in front of the cavalry, and I was in front of the Hussars. But of all the cities which we visited Venice is the most ill-built and ridiculous. I cannot imagine how the people who laid it out thought that the cavalry could manoeuvre. It would puzzle Murat or Lassalle to bring a squadron into that square of theirs. For this reason we left Kellermann's heavy brigade and also my own Hussars at Padua on the mainland. But Suchet with the infantry held the town, and he had chosen me as his aide-de-camp for that winter, because he was pleased about the affair of the Italian fencing-master at Milan. The… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. The Adventures of Gerard is a collection of short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle that feature Doyle?s exciting story-telling style and includes eventful and interesting stories, but have a protagonist other than the world-renowned detective, Sherlock Holmes. These stories revolve around a French Brigadier named Etienne Gerald, a man who thinks extremely highly about his merits as a soldier and tells stories about is heroism.The stories told by Gerald take place during the Napoleonic Wars and they are just as much about Gerald?s heroism as they are about his romantic adventures. Many of the stories depict bloody encounters between the French and the enemy and tell about narrow escapes. One of the stories provides a detailed account of the battle of Waterloo and of how Gerald survived the massacre, even though at the beginning of the battle he had been determined to win the war for Napoleon. Conan Doyle started writing Gerald stories after he put an end to the Sherlock Holmes stories,… Read More

London: Gryphon Books, 1949. Hardcover. Near Very Good/No Jacket. Octavo hardback 316 pp. Near Very Good condition (spine a little faded). No dust jacket but a nice copy.

London: John Murray, 1959. -----Red cloth, ex lib with all the pockets, tape and stamps that goes with it. But still tight and square. The dust cover is in very good shape with only a remnant of tape on top part of back cover, which is not that noticable. Also price clipped. The dust jacket has great cover art, check out the photo. This is the 11th impression 1959. The scan you see is the book you buy. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Adventures of Gerard (World Classics, Unabridged).

Paperback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.