The Old Lie. The Great War and the Public School Ethos. by Parker, Peter - 1987

Hardback. Good.

Hardback. Very Good.

St Martins Pr, 1987-06-01. First Edition. HARDCOVER. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! British first edition, first printing. Jacket is in Very Good + condition. Minor wear to spine ends and edges of jacket. Jacket is NOT price clipped. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Near Fine condition. The binding is straight and tight. Publishers top stain. NO remainder mark.

London: Constable. This is a Very Good + Copy of this Book in green coloured boards with silver title lettering to spine in a Very Good + Dust-Jacket that has no chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Not Price Clipped.The book has a Firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Contents remain nice and clean internally.Lovely tight copy and Illustrated with over 30 b&w plates.The dust-jacket comes well protected in a cover sleeve,8vo 319pp [1987] . Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1987.

London: Constable & Co Ltd, 1987. Very good/Very good. 8vo. 240 x 160mm, 319 pages. B/w photos. Book condition: Very good, clean green boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped. Comments: A fascinating study of the effect of the Public Scholl 'ethos' in encouraging a generation of young men to volunteer for service in WWI. Boys were taught chivalry, honour, patriotism and sportsmanship and enrolled into Officers' Training Corps.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

St Martins Pr, 1987-06. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. /LIKE NEW/FIRST EDITION, 1987/CONSTABLE PUBL, LONDON/HARDCOVER WITH DUST JACKET/*SHIPS WITHIN 24HRS!!*

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Constable, 1987. Hardcover. As New. As new hardback in near fine dj. The latter has a hint of wear to top edges.

Constable, 1987. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:9780094669802