Armour Against Fate

Columbus Books. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. Hardback; very good in yellowed, faded, and price-clipped dustjacket. ; The development of Military Intelligence during the First World War, and the secret rescue from Russia of the Grand Duchess Tatiana. Illustrations, maps & tables; +xvipp. ; 423 pages .

London: Columbus, 1989. VG+/VG+. First edition in d/w not price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, on half-title page. Inscription reads, 'To ...../with very best wishes/M E Occleshaw'. Illustrated with photographs and maps. A well-researched and authoritative account of British military intelligence in the First World War, and the secret rescue from Russia of the Grand Duchess… Read more about this item

London UK: Columbus Books. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0862874076 . DJ and boards show very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 423 pages .

London: Columbus Books Limited. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Printing. Hardcover. 0862874076 . Green cloth. xvi, 423 pages. Black and white photos and illustrations, Maps, tables, abbreviations list, appendices, and index. A study of the British Secret Service, spy rings, the development of codes and ciphers, and the men behind the ideas of… Read more about this item

London: Columbus Books Limited, 1989. Hardcover and jacket; unread shop stock in very good condition. TS. Hardcover. Very Good. Used.

London : Columbus, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xvi, 423p., 16p. of plates : ill., facsims., ports. ; 25cm. Subjects; Tatiana Grand Duchess, daughter of Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia. Great Britain.… Read more about this item

London : Columbus Books, 1989. First Edition. Hardback. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 423 pages; Description: xvi, 423 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 --Military intelligence --Great Britain. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Impressively illustrated with a series… Read more about this item

Hardback. Very Good.

Lon.: Columbus. nice copy . Near Fine. Hardcover. First. 1989.

London, Columbus Books, (1989).. First UK Edition; 8vo; pp. xvi, 423; 21 b/w. plates, map illustrations, appendix, select bibliography; dustjacket, minor flecking to top page edges, otherwise a very good copy.

Columbus Books, 1989-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.7323 9.2913 6.5354. Dust jacket and edges shows minor shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact.

(Subject: World War I - General) An account of British Military Intelligence in WWI. How it moved from the comparatively simple problems of obtaining information from enemy soldiers and civilians, to the development of codes and ciphers. Covers the Secret Service and its special operations, spy rings, the presiding genius of intelligence - George Macdonough, and the alleged secret… Read more about this item

Columbus, 1989., 1989. 1st ed. 423p. Photos. Maps. Heavy. In mylar. Jacket priced. Fine/Fine copy. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Book.

Virgin Books, 1989-05. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Columbus, 1989., 1989. 1st ed. 423p. Photos. Maps. Heavy. Owners name. Fine/Fine copy. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. Book.

London, Columbus Books, (1989).. First UK Edition; 8vo; pp. xvi, 423; 21 b/w. plates, map illustrations, appendix, select bibliography; dustjacket, price clipped, some minor inscriptions through text in ink by previous owner, otherwise a very good copy.

London: Columbus Books, 1989. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 423 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings.

London: Columbus Books, 1989. xvi, 423p., b/w illus., dj.

London, UK: Columbus Books Ltd., 1989. Book. Illus. by Photographs, Charts, and Maps. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. VG/VG, used, 1st printing 423pp. Interior clean, no marks, pages near bright, binding tight. Slight rubbing to dj, no chips or tears, dj is not price-clipped..

Columbus Books. Clipped DJ in archival cover. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1989.