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32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Dozens of quality black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Illustration of loading a twin-barrelled 4.7 on a British destroyer; Super photo of the proofing of a huge naval gun; Photo of a British vessel with 15" guns blazing; The King and Queen visit the Ministry of Information; A General Review of the War - House of Commons statement by Winston Churchill; Excellent full-page photo of kitchen pots being placed into smelting furnace; Map of Chad territory; S. Drigin illustration of R.A.F. planes attacking German guns bombarding Dover from France; Excellent aerial photos above the FIAT works at Turin and the Krupp works at Essen; Great photo of bombing action by 5 Wellesley bombers on the Asmara aerodrome in northern Africa; S. Drigin centerfold illustration of R.A.F. bombers hitting secret war bases in the Black Forest; Dramatic photos of London war damage plus photos of the King and Winston Churchill inspecting damage; Downed German planes in England; Very dramatic full-page photo of London's inferno of fire behind London Bridge; Amazing photo of contrails left by British fighters attacking Nazi raiders over London, September 6th; Photo-illustrated Article - The First Year for the British Army; A commentary on the war this week; Photos of British Cavalry in Palestine; Summary of chief events in the war this week. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Photo of Marshal Petain being welcomed aboard the Strasbourg by Admiral Darlan at Toulon; Photo of German troops parading through Bucharest; photo of 4 members of the Luftwaffe in Italy; Great full-page photo of a sailor aboard a "Rat Catchers" of the Royal Navy; Photos of the King and Queen in Portsmouth - inspecting the V.A.D. nurses and meeting with the Pioneers; Illustrated text of message broadcast entitled "Give Us The Tools", by Winston Churchill; Great photo of Churchill being cheered by members of his old regiment, the Royal Scots Fusiliers; Photo of Bengazi, now in British hands; Great photos show how Tobruk was taken; Full-page photo of the doomed San Giorgio burning and sinking in Tobruk harbour; Centerfold illustration by Montague B. Black shows the port of Genoa being blasted by the Royal Navy; Great full-page photo of corvette captain Lieut.-Commander R.V.E. Case on his bridge; Photos showing "Arms for Abyssinia"; Illustrated text of a broadcast by Air-Commodore R.V. Goddard entitled "Battle-fronts of the Air"; Before and after aerial photos of Addis Adaba after an R.A.F. attack; W. Krogman illustration shows an Italian airman about to bail out of his smoking bomber over Malta; Photos of captured German airmen; Photo of the destroyed Haberdashers' Hall in London; A commentary on the war this week; Photos of ambulance parties on the alert; Summary of the chief events in the war this week. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
Undated but appears to be circa late 1930s. Folds open to reveal "Contract Bridge Summary (Approach Forcing System) With Digest of Leads and Laws" inside front cover and score pad, sponsored by Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Co., 80 Maiden Lane, New York City, inside back cover. Unmarked with moderate wear. A nice bridge collectible. Book
Signed on front end paper by Tom Pendry, then an MP and now Lord Pendry. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 408pp. Autobiography of Margaret Thatcher's Press Secretary for most of her years in office. First edition, second printing.
8vo., First Edition; red cloth, gilt back, foee-edge lightly dust-soiled else a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter creased and frayed at extremities. Novel set against the Berlin airlift.
pp. xviii, 328, 32 [Catalogue for correspondence schools]. Marbled endpapers. 137mm. Original full cloth binding. Spine lettered in gold. Front board decorated in gold with a shield of Instruction By Mail. Very nice copy. Hardbound. Very good+. SCIENCE BX 2
38 pages. Features: Lost Fenian Gold; John Herron - Policeman, Plainsman and Politician; Bridge Creek Correspondence; The Home-Made Propellers; Fort Victoria 1858 (Part IV); John Innes' Historic Paintings of British Columbia. Average wear. Moisture exposure/staining to bottom edge. A worthy reference copy. Book
Book is in excellent condition in tan cloth covers with silver print. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears, wrapped in protective jacket. 134 pages, heavily illustrated with b&w drawings throughout. "First Published" is on Publisher's page.
50 pages. Features: Silent Cities - Photo-illustrated article on Canadian military cemeteries abroad; Our Air Heroes - excerpt from play "Target for Peace" which was broadcast on the CBC; Photo of the 48th Highlanders of Canada pipe band playing in Italy; Top Priority on Homes for Heroes is Legion Demand; How the Town of Renfrew Solved its Housing Problem - article with photo; Education for Citizenship - Lieut. - Col. the Hon. Wilfred Bovey flays those who would throw away Canadian democracy for the way of the Russians; Photo and brief write-up of 93-year-old Sgt. Daniel Byrd Hoskins Power of the Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company of Boston, who explains the secret to his long life; Canada's Veterans in the U.S.A.; The Second V.C. of the R.C.A.F. - The Late Pilot Officer Andrew Charles Mynarski; Photo of Bailey Bridge inventor Sir Donald Bailey in Ottawa; Update Colonel Percy J. Philpott, Adviser to the Deputy Minister concerning Veterans of both wars; Review of book "Detour" which describes the life of Prisoners-of-war in Germany; Article on Legion Policies and Activities; Monthly notes on the great humanitarian work of the Dominion Service Bureau of the Canadian Legion; The World in Review - Part 12 - September 11 to October 10, 1946; The Small Holdings Plan; Photo of Victoria Legion's undefeated lacrosse team; Photo of the Jewish legionaires' basketball team of the Fredric Kisch Branch in Montreal; The Canadian Army at War - The Canadians in Britain, 1939-1944, 3rd part; Nice one-page cartoon-illustrated ad for Dawes Black Horse Brewery features hunter being chased by bear; Nostalgic colour ad inside back cover for Blue Top Brewing of Kitchener, Ontario features illustration and floor-plan diagram of an economical home. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Front cover partially faded with mild undulations. Contents moderately toned with age. A sound vintage copy. Book
in-16 (pocket), broché, couv. Bel exemplaire. [LP-6] Un livre accessible à tous, même aux enfants.
Jais P. e Lebel M. Jais P. e Lebel M. Bridge. Il naturale moderno. Vemar 1976 - I.. Segrate, Vemar 1976 - I italiano, in ottavo pp. 351 16057 Jais P. e Lebel M. Bridge. Il naturale moderno. Vemar 1976 - I. Brossura In-8. pp. 351 Molto buono
Monaco, Rocher, 1972, 8vo brossura editoriale, pp. 414.
Balland 1973. In-4 relié cartonnage argenté éditeur, 315 pages, avec photos. Bon état
20 cm, brossura illustrata; pp. 316, numerosi schemi
Mm 115x195 Brossura editoriale di pp. 227. Opera in ottime condizioni. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE. WORLDWIDE DELIVERY
1st edition. VG pbk. 13376. eng
21 cm, br. editoriale, p. 160, diversi schemi
français In-8 de 305 pp., (3) ff.; broché à rabats de l'éditeur. Un grand classique d'initiation et de perfectionnement au bridge moderne. Préface de José Le Dentu.
français In-8 de 408 pp., (4) ff.; broché à rabats de l'éditeur. Les bases du Bridge moderne. Dos de couverture plissé, improprement collé.
119 pages nearly entirely of large, sometimes full page, color photos of Chinese residential architecture and architectural detail from seven areas in China and Tibet in an oversize, oblong format. Captions both in Chinese and English. Lots of unusual examples: "two storey round earth-built tower,""log cabin of Tibetan residents." "carved beams in Langshelin Villa". Upper corner of front cover is damaged and lower corner of same is missing piece of dust jacket, general wear and scuffing otherwise to dust jacket. Interior/text is clean and unmarked in any way. Very unusual volume.
Ex-library book from Princeton University with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 376 pages full of math formulae, b&w photos, mechanical drawings, tables, charts, graphs; very detailed as to the construction and operation of the instruments described. Contents include: Measurement of pressure ( calibration, seals and purge systems, etc.) Measurement of level (direct methods, presure operated instruments) Measurement of flow (quantity meaters, rate-of-flow, direct measurement of velocity, pressure differential methods, Measurement of temperature (expansion of solids, liquids, gases, change of state themometers, electrical methods, electrical resistance bulbs, thermistors, themo-couples, moving coil indicators, wheatstones's bridge methods, potentionmetric methods, Radiation pyrometers, (total radiation, optical, photo-electric.
Josè Le Dentu Il bridge facile 1. La licitazione.. , Sansoni 1975, Buono (Good) . <br> <br> flessibile <br> 241<br>
Josè Le Dentu Il bridge facile 2 - Il giuoco della carta. , Sansoni 1975, Buono (Good) . <br> <br> flessibile <br> 223<br>
Book is in excellent condition with very light scuffing only to heavy weave brown HB covers. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Illustrated with b&w photos throughout. Contents include: Making of a free-soil journalist, Life in the literary republic, Architect in chief of central park, Sanitary commission and Mariposa, A philosophy of urban landscape design, Defending the vision, etc.