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1936152390London: The Royal United Service Institution 1936. Pp. xvi544 frontispiece 22 plates 38 maps and plans 12 folding one of which is creased and browned endpaper map of the Western Front battle honours appendices including nominal roll Honours and awards index; cr. 4to; maroon cloth lettered and ruled in gilt & blind gilt insignia to upper board the cloth lightly marked and faded edges slightly worn; book label of David Levine Sydney on upper pastedown ownership inscription J. Callaghan "C" Squadron XI Hussars P.A.O. Cairo Egypt on upper free endpaper some foxing occasionally heavy corners and edges of a few leaves lightly bruised lower hinge tender; The Royal United Service Institution London 1936. First edition. White p. 20; Sutcliffe 2/p. 73. The Royal United Service Institution unknown
21710All the manuscipt records pasted into the volume apart from 15 of the later records which are typescript and pasted in. On 51 light card leaves the remainder blank. Some damp marking/browning to blank margins the glue used to paste at the margins has discoloured and occasionally damaged where used. With a charming watercolour frontispiece and decorative watercolour title-page blank margins of these discoloured. Folio 14 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches. Contemporary full black bevelled morocco; lettered in gilt all edges gilt; very good. Weight 4.5 kg thus extra overseas shipping will be requested. unknown
21711<p>Descriptive of the game shot in India South Africa British East Africa Rhodesia & Nepal. The left hand pre-printed page has columns for Date Members of the Shooting Party and Place. The other columns are headed as to game shot and are for:Tiger:Leopard:Bear:Sambue:Chettal:Antelope:Boar:Geese:Duck:Partridge:Snipe: & Quail. Two colums heading are left blank for any other species one has bagged e.g Elephant Crocodile or Python. The facing page is for "Remarks" i.e comments on the day's sport e.g. "The Tiger measured after death 9 feet 9 inches was shot with a 500 Express" - "Python about 10 feet long" - "One Tiger has 3 unborn Cubs" - "Was charged by Cow Bison" - etc. The total for 1930 alone was 2089 head including 3 Tiger 7 Cheetah 1434 Duck & 438 Snipe and for another year 999 head including 1 Rhinoceros 1 Leopard 2 Crocodile & 5 Bears.Leather presentation label on front pastedown lettered in gilt "Presented to the Officers of 3rd King's Own Hussars by Lieutenant H. S. Laverton".Suitably and extravagantly bound in full polished crocodile with large hallmarked silver corners to the upper cover and the Regimental crest in silver mounted to the upper cover. The pre-printed leaves and the binding by Webster & Compy 60 Piccadilly London.18 1/4 x 11 3/4 inches. Upper outer joint cracked but firm one inner gutter cracked with the result that 5-leaves have worked loose. A splendid example of a military game book.The pre-printed leaves and the binding by Webster & Compy 60 Piccadilly London.</p><p>Colonel H. S. Laverton died in December 1958 at the age of 85.He joined the 3rd Hussars in 1895 at Aldershot and went with them to India in 1898.<br />He accompanied the Regiment to South Africa in 1901 and became Adjutant in the same year. After the South African War the Regiment went back to India but returned to South Africa in 1907 when Laverton commanded "A" Squadron. He came back to England with the Regiment in 1911 retired in 1913 and went to Kenya.<br />During the Great War he commanded a battalion of the King's African Rifles and was made O.B.E. He retired again in 1918. Vide QRH Museum</p> hardcover
145Editions Vagabonde, 2002, 105 pp., broché, neuf.
Editions Vagabonde, 2002, 105 pp., broché, neuf.
185027783Paris Aubert, Maison Martinet 1850 Une lithographie Originale, colorée et glaçée à la main d'époque, Format : 29,5 centimètres de haut par 41,5 centimètres de large, sur papier blanc, imprimé en bas à droite dans la gravure : Ch. VERNIER, tirée de : [Costumes de l'armée française depuis Louis XIV, jusqu'à ce jour.] Paris : Aubert, Maison Martinet Editeur, [vers 1850],
2026x-3032216532Springer Nature Switzerland Ag 2026. Paperback. New. 399 pages. 6.10x0.91x9.25 inches. Springer Nature Switzerland Ag paperback
43632Paris, directeur Jacques Laurent. Un volume (14,3x22,6 cm) sous couverture illustrée d'un dessin de Cocteau en médaillon, (120) pages. Couverture légèrement défraichie sinon bon état. Textes de Yvon Belaval, Jacques Laurent, Marcel Jouhandeau, Louis Pauwels, Pierre de Boisdeffre, Vercors, François Truffaut, Colette Laliar, etc.
185060433Ohne Ort, um 1850. Bild ca. 22 x 15 cm, Blatt ca. 26 x 18,5 cm. 1 Blatt, verso weiß.
