9780901627285 - cabinet war rooms von simkins, peter (28 Ergebnisse)
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Imperial War Museum (edition First Edition), 1984
- Softcover
- Erstausgabe
Anbieter: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, USABooksRun
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Gut
EUR 4,65
Versand gratisVersand innerhalb von USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.
- Softcover
Anbieter: Orion Tech, Kingwood, TX, USAOrion Tech
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Neu
EUR 5,78
Versand gratisVersand innerhalb von USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Paperback. Zustand: New.
- Softcover
Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, USAThriftBooks-Dallas
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Gut
EUR 5,86
Versand gratisVersand innerhalb von USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
- Softcover
Anbieter: N. Fagin Books, Chicago, IL, USAN. Fagin Books
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 4 SternenZustand: Gebraucht
EUR 1,78
EUR 5,18 VersandVersand innerhalb von USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
1983/1984. Europe, warfare. Imperial War Museum. 68p. Very good paperback.
- Softcover
Anbieter: Mountain Books, Kent, CT, USAMountain Books
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 4 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Gut
EUR 4,44
EUR 4,65 VersandVersand innerhalb von USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. An interesting book covering war cabinet rooms. Many photos. Some light wear. We ship fast. Size: Tall. Illustrated (illustrator).
- Softcover
Anbieter: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Vereinigtes KönigreichWeBuyBooks
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Befriedigend
EUR 4,29
EUR 4,84 VersandVersand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Paperback. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A few small marks or…stains to the page edges/pages . Minor shelf wear.
- Softcover
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USABetter World Books
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Befriedigend
EUR 9,78
Versand gratisVersand innerhalb von USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Imperial War Museum, United Kingdom, London, 1984
- Softcover
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes KönigreichWorldofBooks
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Gut
EUR 3,75
EUR 6,54 VersandVersand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USAAnzahl: 2 verfügbar
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
- Softcover
Anbieter: Fritz T. Brown - Books, Georgetown , MA, USAFritz T. Brown - Books
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Befriedigend
EUR 4,45
EUR 6,26 VersandVersand innerhalb von USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Imperial War Museum. Contents Include: The Cabinet and its Role in Government; The Committee of Imperial Defence; Cabinet Government in the First World War; The Menace of the Bomber; Proposals for a 'Central War Room'; Chamberlain's War Cabinet; Churchill Becomes Prime Minister, Etc. Card Co…vers. Good+ tight condition. 68 pages. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0.
- Softcover
Anbieter: Lost Time Books, Brattleboro, VT, USALost Time Books
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Wie neu
EUR 6,67
EUR 6,04 VersandVersand innerhalb von USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Paperback. Zustand: As New. Excellent, unread, like-new condition.
- Softcover
- Erstausgabe
Anbieter: Thylacine Books, Fort Worth, TX, USAThylacine Books
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenVerbandsmitglied: TXBA
Zustand: Gebraucht - Wie neu
EUR 7,92
EUR 5,18 VersandVersand innerhalb von USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Soft cover. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. dj: none. book: as new unread pamphlet 68 pages Language: eng.
- Hardcover
- Erstausgabe
Anbieter: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, USAKULTURAs books
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 4 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Gut
EUR 11,12
EUR 3,89 VersandVersand innerhalb von USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; Second Printing. Staple bound glossy full color wraps softcover, sharp and square, Very Good +. Book is firm in its binding, 68 pages, with b&w historic photographs. Very Good +. Free of any markings. Not ex-library. ; B&W Photographs; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 68 pag…es.
- Softcover
Anbieter: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, USARobinson Street Books, IOBA
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 4 SternenVerbandsmitglied: IOBA
Zustand: Gebraucht - Gut
EUR 12,01
EUR 8,20 VersandVersand innerhalb von USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDMilitary History. Very good. Slightly rubbed heel of spine.
- Softcover
Anbieter: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, Vereinigtes KönigreichCotswold Internet Books
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht
EUR 4,22
EUR 16,36 VersandVersand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Reprint. A tidy copy in tight binding Used - Very Good. VG stapled paperback Used - Very Good. VG stapled paperback.
- Softcover
Anbieter: Crappy Old Books, Barry, Vereinigtes KönigreichCrappy Old Books
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Befriedigend
EUR 1,20
EUR 23,43 VersandVersand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Paperback. Zustand: Good. Some buildings make a grand impression with soaring towers, glittering façades and sweeping staircases. Others quietly disappear beneath the streets and proceed to influence the course of world history. Cabinet War Rooms is a fascinating guide to one of Britain?s most remarkable hidden landmarks, taking… readers deep beneath Westminster into the bunker where government carried on while bombs fell overhead and the fate of nations hung on telephones, maps and an alarming quantity of tea. Written by Peter Simkins for the Imperial War Museum, this richly informative volume explores the extraordinary network of underground rooms from which Britain?s wartime leadership directed operations during the darkest years of the Second World War. The Cabinet War Rooms were never intended as monuments. They were practical, cramped, often uncomfortable working spaces where civil servants, military planners and politicians wrestled daily with impossible decisions while attempting to keep an entire nation functioning under extraordinary pressure. The real charm of the book lies in its attention to the human details. It?s easy to imagine history being made amid dramatic speeches and orchestral soundtracks, but the reality involved endless paperwork, overflowing ashtrays, ringing telephones, hurried conferences and people trying to make sensible decisions despite exhaustion and uncertainty. The War Rooms were less a secret lair worthy of a spy novel and more an exceptionally important office that happened to be buried beneath London. Peter Simkins guides the reader through the various rooms, explaining their purpose, their occupants and the remarkable efforts made to preserve them almost exactly as they were left at the end of the war. Maps remain pinned to walls, furniture stands where it was used, equipment survives in situ, and personal touches remind visitors that history was shaped not by mythical heroes but by ordinary people carrying out extraordinarily demanding work. It is a rare opportunity to step into a place where the atmosphere has changed remarkably little, even as the world above has transformed beyond recognition. As sold by Crappy Old Books, this 1983 Imperial War Museum edition is in Good condition and remains an absorbing companion for anyone interested in military history, British government, the Second World War or London?s hidden places. Whether you?re planning a visit to the preserved War Rooms or simply enjoy discovering the stories behind historic sites, it provides an engaging blend of architectural detail, historical context and human insight. Perhaps the greatest irony of the Cabinet War Rooms is that one of the most significant centres of power in twentieth-century Britain was deliberately designed to be as inconspicuous as possible. No gleaming palace, no imposing fortress, no dramatic skyline?just a collection of functional underground rooms where history quietly unfolded one briefing, one map update and one difficult decision at a time. It is a timely reminder that the places where the biggest decisions are made are not always the ones shouting loudest for attention, and that sometimes the most important room in the country is the one with the lowest ceiling. THIS BOOK BEARS THE CRAPPY OLD BOOKS STAMP. IF THAT IS UNDESIRABLE PLEASE DO NOT BUY THIS. THE STAMP MARKS WHICH IS USUALLY TO THE FRONT AND BACK INNER PAGES SAYS SOLD BY CRAPPY OLD BOOKS WITH WEB SITE URL. IT IN NO WAY DEMINISHED FROM THE READING. IF YOU WANT A PRISTINE BOOK, PLEASE FIND ANOTHER BOOK IN BETTER CONDITION SOMEWHERE ELSE.
- Softcover
- Erstausgabe
Anbieter: G3 Books, Winnipeg, MB, KanadaG3 Books
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Wie neu
EUR 6,18
EUR 18,95 VersandVersand von Kanada nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Soft cover. Zustand: As New. 1st Edition. Appears unread.
- Softcover
Anbieter: Nugget Box (PBFA), Stafford, Vereinigtes KönigreichNugget Box (PBFA)
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenVerbandsmitglied: PBFA
Zustand: Gebraucht - Gut
EUR 12,04
EUR 16,36 VersandVersand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Light wear to the book, cover, edges and corners. Internally Very Good - clean and tidy copy in tight binding, A Very Good personal copy. **298g ** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on so…me sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed.; 68 pages.
- Softcover
Anbieter: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books, Katoomba, NSW, AustralienMr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Gut
EUR 17,83
EUR 15,07 VersandVersand von Australien nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. Size: Quarto. Item Type: Ephemera, small booklet or pamphlet, limited pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges… clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; England; Architecture. ISBN: 0901627283. ISBN/EAN: 9780901627285. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 26123. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.
- Softcover
Anbieter: Jenhams Books, Dundee, Vereinigtes KönigreichJenhams Books
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Gut
EUR 3,01
EUR 31,55 VersandVersand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. A slim staple-bound paperback volume in Very Good or better condition, Near Fine. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is a…n Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.
Weitere Bilder- Softcover
Anbieter: Sapphire Books, Peterborough, CAMBS, Vereinigtes KönigreichSapphire Books
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Wie neu
EUR 3,55
EUR 31,49 VersandVersand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Soft cover. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Published In 1984 : Reprinted Edition : Imperial War Museum : Quarto Format : Light To Faint Face Rubbing : ( Mainly The Back Face ) : Otherwise , As New Throughout : No Inscriptions : Good Solid Binding With Bright Clear Text & Photographs : Overall , An Excellent Guide Book .
- Softcover
- Erstausgabe
Anbieter: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, Vereinigtes KönigreichRichard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976)
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Gut
EUR 5,78
EUR 37,39 VersandVersand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Paperback. Zustand: VG+. 1st Edition. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age.
- Softcover
Anbieter: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, Vereinigtes KönigreichRichard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976)
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Gut
EUR 5,78
EUR 37,39 VersandVersand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Paperback. Zustand: VG. Reprint. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. Bottom right hand corner a little dog eared.
- Softcover
- Erstausgabe
Anbieter: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, Vereinigtes KönigreichRichard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976)
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Gut
EUR 6,42
EUR 37,39 VersandVersand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Paperback. Zustand: VG. 1st Edition. Glossy pictorial card covers. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. Some minor cover wear.
- Softcover
- Erstausgabe
Anbieter: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, Vereinigtes KönigreichRichard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976)
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Sehr gut
EUR 7,69
EUR 37,39 VersandVersand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Paperback. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. Glossy pictorial card covers. Book is in very fine condition with virtually no signs of wear and/or age.
- Softcover
Anbieter: Allgäuer Online Antiquariat, Memmingen, DE, DeutschlandAllgäuer Online Antiquariat
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenVerbandsmitglied: GIAQ
Zustand: Gebraucht - Gut
EUR 9,00
EUR 40,00 VersandVersand von Deutschland nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
8° , Broschiert. Zustand: Gut. 68 Seiten Buch in gutem Zustand, book in good condition Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 202.
- Softcover
- Erstausgabe
Anbieter: Black Stump Books And Collectables, Skipton, VIC, AustralienBlack Stump Books And Collectables
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 4 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Sehr gut
EUR 19,11
EUR 31,08 VersandVersand von Australien nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Zustand: Fine. First Edition. Glossy card cover, 68 pages. A firm clean book.
Weitere Bilder- Softcover
Anbieter: Manyhills Books, Traralgon, VIC, AustralienManyhills Books
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 4 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Gut
EUR 12,10
EUR 44,90 VersandVersand von Australien nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. Softcover. 68 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Imperial War Museum, UK, 1984. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Edges of covers have superficial edgewear and corners are moderately bumped. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are…lightly tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: "From Wikipedia: The Churchill War Rooms is a museum in London and one of the five branches of the Imperial War Museum. The museum comprises the Cabinet War Rooms, a historic underground complex that housed a British government command centre throughout the Second World War, and the Churchill Museum, a biographical museum exploring the life of British statesman Winston Churchill. As a branch of a national museum, the Churchill War Rooms is supported by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, by admissions income and the museum's commercial activity. Construction of the Cabinet War Rooms, located beneath the Treasury building in the Whitehall area of Westminster, began in 1938. They became operational in August 1939, shortly before the outbreak of war in Europe. They remained in operation throughout the Second World War, before being abandoned in August 1945 after the surrender of Japan. After the war the historic value of the Cabinet War Rooms was recognised. Their preservation became the responsibility of the Ministry of Works and later the Department for the Environment, during which time very limited numbers of the public were able to visit by appointment. In the early 1980s the Imperial War Museum was asked to take over the administration of the site, and the Cabinet War Rooms were opened to the public in April 1984." *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; ISBN: 0901627283. ISBN/EAN: 9780901627285. Inventory No: 26010041.
- Softcover
Anbieter: Le-Livre, SABLONS, FrankreichLe-Livre
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenVerbandsmitglied: ILAB
Zustand: Gebraucht - Gut bis sehr gut
EUR 16,95
EUR 42,00 VersandVersand von Frankreich nach USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Couverture souple. Zustand: bon. RO80214818: 1984. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 68 pages. nombreuses photographies et plans en noir et blanc dans et hors texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 708-Galeries, musées, collections d'art.
