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149707Edinburgh: Association of Lowland Scots 1925. With a foreword by The Right Hon. Lord Salvesen. In two volumes. Pp. xxviii4342xii435-826 frontispiece tissue guard 21 plates plus 13 plates of Officers of the Royal Scots 31 full page text maps including 2 folding plus 11 folding maps several coloured at end of volumes appendices indices; demy 8vo; navy cloth lettered and decorated in gilt & blind; uncut t.e.g.; dust wrappers lightly soiled and browned edges slightly worn and split dust wrapper for Volume II with long split along portion of back flap fold and a chip and closed tear into back panel; book label of David Levine Sydney on upper pastedowns leaves browned endpapers lightly browned and offset; published for the Association of Lowland Scots by Oliver & Boyd Edinburgh 1925. First edition. White p. 50; Sutcliffe 1/p. 21. Association of Lowland Scots unknown
8vo., First Edition, First Issue, with a lithographed frontispiece finely coloured by hand (original tissue guard present) and 2 lithographed plates finely coloured by hand (original tissue guards present), some mild age-staining to title and last few leaves, contemporary inscription on frontispiece recto; original red cloth, upper board with blind frame border enclosing title in gilt, gilt edges, neatly rebacked with old backstrip laid down, new yellow endpapers to style, boards mildly age-stained else a very good, firm copy. With a small quanitity of relevant cuttings loosely inserted. The second dedicated history of the regiment, following the anonymous account of 1828. The plates comprise one of colours and two of uniform (1713 and 1866). Carter was Cannon's assistant in the compilation of the latter's well-known 'Historical Records' series. At Cannon's retirement Carter was considered as editor but the Treasury elected to discontinue the series and Carter therefore published this work independently. Unsold copies were reissued in 1883 with an additional eight pages titled 'Conclusion of the Historical Record' and 24 coloured plates of uniform by Simkin. In this Second Issue the plate of 1713 is often missing. Very scarce. Sutcliffe, p.167; White, p.79.
900415 textes reliés ensemble en 1 volume in-8 de 125x200 mm environ, Londres, 1779, 186 p. / Paris, Desenne, an VIII, 62 p. / Imprimerie de la Veuve Gorsas, s.d, 123 p. / Paris, Poignée et Dentu, an VII, 80 p. / A Colstercamp, 1783, 51 p. Pleine basane brune d'époque, dos lisse portant titres dorés, orné de caissons à fleurons dorés.Coiffes ébréchées, coins et coupes émoussés, des rousseurs et pages brunies, une rayure sur le premier plat.
3 vols., roy. 8vo., First Editions, with 2 frontispieces, 166 illustrations and facsimiles (a number in colour and a number full-page) in the text and 154 maps (a number folding); regimental cloth, gilt backs, a fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. Vol. I: (Robinson): 1685-1815 (1988); Vol. II (Aggett): 1815-1914 (1994); Vol. III (Aggett): 1914-1969 (1995). The definitive history, compiled and published for The Devonshire and Dorset Regiment. The Devonshire Regiment [formerly 11th Foot] amalgamated with The Dorset Regiment in 1958. Individual volumes, especially in this condition, are already scarce. Complete sets are seldom offered for sale
1900304367New York 1900. 2 pp. illuminated manuscript on vellum signed by Captain Morton B. Steele and Benj. H. Plattt Secretary. Reversed calf. Fine. 2 pp. illuminated manuscript on vellum signed by Captain Morton B. Steele and Benj. H. Plattt Secretary. "At a meeting of Company F Seventh Regiment N.C. N.Y. held April fifth nineteen hundred it was unanimously Resolved that the officers and members of the Sixth Company tender their sincere thanks to Edward Kemp. Esq. for the delightful entertainments which they owe to his kind and generous thoughtfulness ." The Seventh Regiment Armory is now more commonly called the Park Avenue Armory. unknown
18926205Chicago: Women's Temperance Publishing Association 1892. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo 672 pages embossed cloth hinges cracked edgeworn <br/><br/>The "Old Thirteenth" was raised at Dixon Illinois in May 1861. It took 25 years after the War before the comrades organized to collect letters and diaries and oral accounts for this work. Plates portraits maps. Women's Temperance Publishing Association hardcover
3727709<p>New York: Published for the Seventh Regiment Athletic Association by F.M. Crossett Co. “F†156 Fifth Avenue 1896. 4 60pp. Program. 9½ x 6¾ inches. Color illustrated wrappers; stapled. Half tone illustrations from photographs; ads. Vertical center crease; rubbing to spine with some separation to wrappers at the head; still very good.</p> <p>Unrecorded 1896 program for New York’s Seventh Regiment’s annual annual athletic games competition held at the regiment’s Park Avenue armory.</p> <p>The illustrated program comprises a roster of the officers of the Seventh Regiment Athletic Association and the event’s floor committee; an outline of the regiment’s training practices; the order of the 30 track and field events; a floor-plan or map of the armory’s indoor parade floor indicating starting points and finish lines ; record times for each event; and a complete list of the officers and soldiers entered in each event and the regimental company to which each belonged.</p> <p>Half tone illustrations depict the Seventh Regiment Athletic Association’s officers the regimental line and its colors training exercises the Park Avenue Armory and the baseball teams of both the regiment and United States Military Academy West Point.</p> <p>Competitive events included runs some handicapped of various distances ranging from 75 yards to 1000 yards hurdle races an eight-lap relay race a shot putting event safety bicycle races and a running high jump competition. Less formally athletic events included a “Roman Chariot†race “Four men and driver the latter to appear in fancy costume†a sack race a potato race and a three-legged race.</p> <p>New York’s Seventh Regiment was comprised of members of New York’s social élite. The regiment was formed before the American Civil War assuming its present name in 1847 as the Seventh Regiment of Infantry National Guard New York State Militia. The color cover illustration depicts the regiment’s unit insignia comprising a circular blue garter inscribed with the motto “Pro Patria et Gloria†For Country and Glory the number “7†the initials “NG†National Guard on a field of red and a winged helmet hanging below.</p> <p>No copies in OCLC.</p> unknown
189232659St. Paul: The Pioneer Press Company 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 1 504 pages. Illustrated with frontispiece photograph of the author. Illustrated. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt stamped title on the spine. Floral end sheets. Marbled edges. Back cover upper corner and board edge are worn. Very small nick to the cloth on the front joint. Pages 19-33 are creased and torn on the extreme page edges. Binding is sturdy and contents clean. Roster of soldiers listed in back. Much of the content is focused on the Western theater of operations including Corinth Vicksburg Jackson Miss. Battle of Allatoona Kennesaw Sherman's March to the Sea etc. "Lost Generation Bookshop Civil War Books Silver Spring Md" bookseller label bottom corner front paste down. <br /> <br /> Nevins I 64. The Pioneer Press Company hardcover
190940921Memphis Tennessee: E. H. Clarke & Brother. Very Good. 1909. Hardcover. Very Good condition. Small grey cloth hardcover with gold writting on the title. Corners and bottom of spine are worn some markins on the cover. Pages are slightly aged and there are a couple small feded pencilings inside the cover. Otherwise the interior is excellent condition. Book has been glassine wrapped for protection. ; 5 3/4" x 8"; 189 pages . E. H. Clarke & Brother hardcover
1994L3 box774 b2<p>Prison-Life in the Tobacco Warehouse at Richmond. By a Ball's Bluff Prisoner Lieut. WM. C. Harris of Col. Baker's California Regiment. Second Printing by BookCrafters Inc. in 1994 from the 1862 Edition by George W. Childs. Hardcover 175 pp.</p> BookCrafters, Inc. hardcover
193593107ABZeulenroda, Sporn, 1932-1935. 2 Bde. Gr.-8°. Mit zahlr. Abb. a. Tafeln, Textillustr. 15,372; 8, 424 S. Blaue OLwdbde. m. goldgeprägt. Rt. u. Deckelillustr. u. roten Verzierungen. - Aus Deutschlands grosser Zeit, Heldentaten dt. Regimenter, ehemals preuss. Truppenteile, Bd. 57 u. 68. - Ohne die 53 Gefechtsskizzen in 2 Heften u. die 5 Karten. - Mit sehr wenigen ergänzenden Kulinotizen, sonst gutes Ex.
Pages 465-504. Features: Artistic color ad for the De Havilland Comet features painting of evening scene by Cuneo (?); Numerous photos of lovely new Princess Anne; Photos with the British Troops in Korea - operations in the central sector; Photos of the United Nations counter-stroke in the Korean War and some asppects of the struggle on other fronts - a pictorial record; The "Briggs Plan" - Scenes in Negri Sembilan; Malaya in Arms - R.A.F. Regiment Recruits; London home of the Primate - Lambeth Palace; Once page photo of Dr. Geoffrey Francis Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury; Wonderful samples of photography from the R.P.S. Annual Exhibition; Centrefold cutaway illustration of a composite tank which incorporates the best features of American and Russian designs; amazing photo of window washers on the U.N. building; One-page photo of Parliament's Victoria Tower entirely enclosed in scaffolding; Seen for the first time in 1,000 years - Hellenistic frescoes of Castelseprio; Interesting photos of auto testing and quality control; Photos and personalities of the week include newlyweds Viscountess Anson, the Queen's Niece, and Prince Georg of Denmark; Photos of South Africans paying last respects to General Smuts in Johannesburg and Pretoria; Tenth anniversary of the Battle of Britain; Prize horses at Harringay Arena - Brandy of White Cloud, Pretty Polly, Mighty Atom, Nutmeg, Sheila, Liberty Light and Foxhunter; Photos of the quadruplets born to Mrs. Mary Coles in Westminster Hospital Sept. 12-13; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
73291E. Flammarion, Editeur, 1894, 1 volume de 23.5x32.5 cm environ, demi-maroquin à coins bleu marine et cartonnage marbré, (1) ff., xi pp., 952 pp., iv pp. (tables), (2) ff., dos à 5 nerfs orné de titres dorés, tranche de tête dorée, gardes marbrées, cuir souligné d'un filet doré sur les plats. Ouvrage illustré de drapeaux & uniformes en couleurs par G. Gostiaux, de cartes ou croquis dressés par l'auteur et gravés par L. Rose, de nombreux portraits, gravures anciennes & reproductions en phototypie. Reliure signée H. Ducharne. Exemplaire nominatif numéroté (N° 71/120). Léger manque de papier sur la première garde de couleur, légers frottements sur les mors, les coins et les coupes, quelques rousseurs, bon état pour le reste.
2g1834Mittler & Sohn Bln. 1894. VII/232 S. mit 1 Frontispiz 2 Tafeln 2 color. lithogr. Uniformtafeln sowie 4 gefalt. lithogr. Karten im Anhang. original Halbleder mit silberprägung. fleckig u. bst. unknown
2g1833Mittler & Sohn Bln. 1903. VI/90 S. mit 6 altcolor. lithogr. Uniformtafeln 1 Karte 4 Skizzen u. 2 Marschkarten. original Halbleinen. Einband fleckig u. berieben/Widmung der Zeit auf Vorsatz. unknown
185721772Paris & Bordeaux Didier et Chaumas 1857 2 volumes In-8 1 portrait, deux fac-simile , 1 tableau dépliant et 12 cartes sur 14. Exemplaire entièrement déerelié avec traces légères d'humidité, les coins sont émoussés, les dos sont modestes mais présent intégralement sans mors fendu , un manque de texte à un fac-simile, origine du portrait incertaine, texte collationné complet, il manque la carte n°2 et la carte n°8 du tome 1. Possibilité de réemboiter dans sa reliure d'origine
A PARIS, de l'Imprimerie Nationale - 1791 - complet des 2 tomes en 1 volume (Texte & planches) Edition Originale - Reliure plein veau parphyre de l'époque (1 mors fragilisé) - dos à nerfs à caissons fleuronnés - pièce de titre en maroquin rouge, titre doré - Tranches jaspées - signet - 176 pages & XVII planches dépliantes & LII pages - Bel exemplaire - envoi rapide et soigné
431 pages. Includes WWI and WWII Rolls of Honour, Honours & Awards, Index, fold-out maps, black and white photos. Gilt lettering and decoration upon publisher's handsome red cloth. "It was my great honour and privilege to have the Loyal Edmonton Regiment as one of the infantry battalions under my command in the Sicilian and Italian campaigns in World War II. The achievements of this great Canadian infantry regiment were built by the blood, sweat and tears of its officers and men in battle. Those who survived must ensure that these achievements endure, particularly for the people of the part of Canada to which the regiment belongs, and for succeeding generations of officers and men of the Regiment." - C. Vokes, Major-General. Small label removal blemish atop front free endpaper otherwise book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Binding tight. Moderate wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A high-quality copy of this proud record. DORNBUSCH 106A, COOKE [3E] p.210, STRATHERN 2757. Book
19812090202120809738Not Available 1981. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Not Available paperback
19212080502106508277Imperial Regiment History Publishing Society 1921. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Imperial Regiment History Publishing Society paperback
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with numerous portraits, plates and maps (a number folding); black cloth, backstrips lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A splendid copy of the standard reference. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Sutcliffe, p.123; White, p.26.
19381794DBerlin, Bernard & Graefe 1938. OLn. mit goldgepr. Deckelmonogramm u. RTitel. 6 Bl., 918 S., 1 Bl. Mit zahlr. Abb. (Kartenskizzen, photogr. u. a. Abb.), zahlreichen Tafeln mit photogr. Abb. sowie 5 losen Faltkarten. Groß-8° (24,5 x 17,5 cm). Einband etwas fleckig, berieben u. beschabt sowie in den Außengelenken angebrochen und an den Ecken bestoßen. Gut erhaltenes, sauberes Exemplar ohne Einträge, Anstreichungen etc. [3 Warenabbildungen]
First edition, 4to, xii, 224pp., frontis., 42 plates, some light spotting throughout, orig. publishers white buckram-backed red boards.
1928034838New Zealand: Whitcomb & Tombs Ltd. 1928. Cover: light plum coloured cloth on boards with black titles; mild rubbing faint touch of soiling. Spine: very light sunning; head & foot with thin bumping & soft rubbing. Edges: light foxing. Fep fldg map of ANZAC Trench Diagram with a 4 x 4 cm tear at guttering and 2 cm tear on head edge fold crease just a couple of foxing to margins otherwise clean. Rep: coloured fldg map of Mediterranean Sea and coast countries clean & intact. All fldg maps in book are clean & intact. Clean glossy content. B/w illustrations. Binding is VG. 267p. First Edition. Hb. VG/None. Whitcomb & Tombs, Ltd. Hardcover
185479672Cincinnati: U.P. James 1854. Later printing. Hardcover. Good. Quarterbound buckram over leather spine with gilt lettering. Original Minor age-tanning and staining/tideline throughout and marginal spotting. viii 144 pages. With price of twenty-five cents printed at the top of front wrap. 13 illustrations. Text in double columns. Howes H-767. Graff: 2006. One of the later printings from earlier stereotype plates which had been retained Wagner Camp Becker 134 probably 1854 or after when the James brothers dissolved their business partnership. U.P. James hardcover
