Livre Rare Book
Livre Rare Book
The ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH GUN TURRET
AERO476Dépliant in-8, 4 pages, 12 croquis, 5 photos.
Librairie Le Carrérès · Paris, France80,00 €
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190227439Mamers et Le Mans Fleury & Dangin / A. De Saint-Denis 1902 In-8 320 et 312 pp en 6 fascicules , premier et deuxième semestre
1944LFA-126735033Une revue de 56 pages, format 165 x 245 mm, illustrée, brochée couverture couleurs, bon état
AERO476Dépliant in-8, 4 pages, 12 croquis, 5 photos.
Extensive coverage of the Transvaal (Boer) War. Cover illustration of The Battle of Magersfontein. Photos of: Squad of the Essex Artillery Volunteers, Detachment of the London Scottish Volunteers, Machine-Gun Detachment of the 22nd Middlesex Rifle Volunteers, the new Royal Yacht "Victoria and Albert", Prominent officers on active service, Scenes on the Western Line of Communicationsl, The Camp of the Grahamstown 1st City Volunteers, at Cradock, Lord Curzon's visit to Lucknow, A Group of Irish Nurses bound for South Africa, Scenes at De Aar. Illustrations include: "With the Kimberley Relief Column, The Burial of General Wauchope and Lieutenant-Colonel Goff, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders on the field of Magersfontein, The City of London Volunteers for South Africa, How Long Tom's Shell Disturbed the Middies' Sucking-Pig, Bursting of the Shell that Passed through the Royal Hotel, Ladysmith, and killed Dr. Stark, Rimington's Tigers, on the Mooi River, Manning the breastwork at Naauwpoort Camp, Arundel Camp, Bluejackets Saving Their Gun (Centerfold), Lovely full-page Lifebuoy Soap Advertisement. Moisture exposure at edges has resulted in light staining and waviness. Average wear. Binding intact. Book
8vo., First Edition thus, with numerous photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Purnell's History of the Second World War, Special.
46 pages. Black and white photos throughout. "Pierre Berton's television interviews with a former rumrunner and "Machine-Gun" Kelly of Canadian customs form the basis of this tale of prohibition days. Centering on the U.S. Coast Guard's illegal sinking of the Canadian ship 'I'm Alone', the succinct informative narrative combines with contemporary photos, archival material and more to provide the reader with a distinctive sense of period." - from back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Stories: The Whistle; Hitch-Hiking to the Arctic; Khushal Khan's Rifle; Part-Time Pirates; Machine-Gun Tom; The Affair at Nilakere; Public Enemy Number One; Found Ivory; The Mountain Watch; Water-Divining in Malabar; We Visit the Island Paradise;; The Secret of the Deat Heart. Covers present but detached. Somewhat above-average wear. Book
155 pages. "I have attempted... by a series of fairly typical incidents, to give a picture of the activities of number four section in the machine-gun company of the Marty Battalion, and my own feelings about it, during the first months of the International Column's existence." - from pages 153-4. Contents unmarked. Binding sound. Above-average external wear. A worthy reading copy. Book
