The Big Push

London: Sphere Books # 37486 1st Printing , 1968 ----------paperback. Spine creases, reading crease, a very good to very good+ copy.. .. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good to Very Good+. Illus. by Photo Cover. Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.

London: Cassell, 1961. 177 pp, 8vo (8 3/4" H). B&w photographs, maps. "At half past seven on the morning of the first of July 1916, along a front extending for eighteen miles in the valley of the Somme, an intensive bombardment which had continued since dawn lifted, and fourteen divisions of British troops stumbled out of their trenches to… Read more about this item

Cassell, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1961. First Edition. 176 pages. Black & red jacket over cloth. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping.… Read more about this item

New York: William Morrow and Company, 1963. First American edition. Hardcover, color illustrated dustjacket. The book is in near fine condition, with firm binding, very clean pages free from names or other markings; the mylar protected dustjacket is in very good condition with minor shelfwear and edge rubbing, some light shelf soil to the white background of the… Read more about this item

London : Cassell, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Good cloth copy only in a somewhat worn dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Spine bands worn.Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; vii, 176 pages : illustrations, map (on lining paper), portraits ; 23 cm. Subject; Somme, 1st Battle of the, France, 1916.

New York: William Morrow, 1963. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Later printing. 177pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped, near fine in a very good dustwrapper with edges worn, spine lightly sunned.

hb, no d/w, 177pp, plates.

London: Sphere, 1968. Book. Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. First Sphere Edition. VG, Edgewear, creases, ink name, browning. 'An unofficial account of the military incompetence which led to the disaster, and an unforgettable picture of the courage and endurance of the men at the front'. Cover by Laurence Cutting. 185 pages, including bibliography, notes & index. Sphere 37486. Photo on… Read more about this item

London: Cassel, 1961 A critical analysis of the policy, planning and action of the Battle of the Somme, the battle in which the casualties of the British army alone exceeded those suffered by it during the whole of WW2, an important account of a great military blunder in which the High Command took a very long while to learn the… Read more about this item

New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1963. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 177pp., Bibliography, Bibliographic References, Index. Ilustrated with photographs and 3 maps. First American edition. Dust-jacket protected by reinforced mylar covers. Toned spots inside boards where mylar had been affixed. Not an ex-libris copy, from a private collection. No previous… Read more about this item

Sphere, 1968. Paperback. Good. 1968. 184 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Sphere, 1968. Paperback. Good. 1968. 1968 Reprint. 184 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and… Read more about this item

Consul, 1961. Paperback. Acceptable. 1961. No Edition Remarks. 175 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Neat, clean, with heavy tanning and foxing to pages and text block edges. Occasional thumbing throughout. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning.

Cassell & Company 1961. First edition, octavo hardcover (VG-), light foxing on pages; 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 cost.

London: Cassell, 1961 Copy in red cloth on boards with gilt title on spine. Spine slightly sunned. Slight damp staining along board edges. Crack in front hinge. Foxing to folio edges. Free of inscriptions. Clean text with b/w plates.

London: World Distributors, 1963. 1st ed. thus. Near Fine. small octavo. stiff wrappers 176pp., maps, A Portrait of the battle of the Somme

London: Cassell & Co., 1961. 177 pages. Illustrated with 25 photographs and 3 maps. Pages, endpapers clean, good condition. Previous owner's name top of ffep. Red cloth, gilt title on spine. Edges and corners very lightly worn. White, red and black dust jacket price clipped and illustrated on upper cover. Edges and corners lightly worn. VG+/VG. 1st UK Edition. Hard… Read more about this item

Cassell & Company Ltd. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1961. Second Edition. Hardcover. Thin line of fading to spine ends of bds, dw has wear to extremeties with small tears along bottom edge of upper and spine ends, sl fade to the red titles of spine, with 25mm tear to head of spine. ; 8vo - over… Read more about this item

London: Cassell, 1961 Copy has red cloth on boards with gilt titles on spine, which is lightly sunned. Previous owner's inscriptions on FFE. Contents and plates are clean and all present.

Cassell, 1961-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.7979 in x 21.5836 in x 14.3891 in. Hardcover. Book in Very Good condition, with light wear overall. Dust Jacket in Good condition, with some wear and tear to edges, see picture. Otherwise a clean and firm copy internally.