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0548500622.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0331500027.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
3726497<p>New York City 1907. Two-page program. Approx. 14 x 10 inches. Reverse bifolium. Laid paper; deckle edge along bottom. Folds; faint foxing; very good.</p> <p>Humorous fun-spirited program for the First Annual Gymkhana or field day held by the Ninth Company Company “I†of New York’s Seventh Regiment a National Guard equestrian unit.</p> <p>The late summer excursion took members of the regiment by boat from Manhattan to Glenwood-on-the-Sound Nassau County Long Island. In addition to a “Rhode Island Clam Bake†the complete menu is printed here—from “Clams! Clams! Clams!†to “Smoke†the day’s activities included various aquatic races and an assortment of traditional field events or picnic games—a parody of military and cavalry exercises.</p> <p>"The Steamboat “Cymbria†having docked at Glenwood-on-the-Sound themerrie companie will disembark and proceed gaily to gambol upon the sandy beach. The aquatic ones will don bathing suits and participate in the following aquatic events:<br /> 1. Boat Race en surprise. Conditions to be unknown.<br /> 3. Swimming Race. Each contestant to wear top hat coat trousers and shoes and to carry an open umbrella.<br /> 4. Tub Race.<br /> 6. “United Service†Race. Contestants will mount horses at the starting point ride to the beach dismount enter boats and row to the finish."</p> <p>At 4 o’clock there was a running of the “Porter House Stakes; for 10-year-olds and upward†a sham horse race:</p> <p>"A veterinary will be in attendance to administer “hop†beer in extreme cases. No horse will be left at the barrier if a hypodermic can prevent it. Eligible Starters: Pegasus Latrine…Rip Van Winkle Methuselah and Skelington i.e. skeleton.<br /> "</p> <p>Traditional picnic games followed: climbing a greased pole tug-of-war “Potato sack Race†catching a greased pig here “Lubricated Pork†“Reconnaissance Hamiltonian†finding a lemon in tall grass and an egg race. Tickets were $5.00: “Please send check immediately to Sergt. Palmer A. Paddock 196 Montague St. Brooklyn.â€</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; its ninth company—Company I—was a cavalry unit. A printed historiated initial is the sole illustration; it depicts a mounted charging cavalry soldier with saber and the regimental motto: “Toujours Prêtâ€â€”always ready.</p> unknown
191532146Atlanta: A. B. Caldwell Publishing Co 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. 108 pages 4 pages index. Tipped in errata sheet. Illustrated with portraits of George Washington and R. E. Lee. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt lettered title on the front cover. "Compliment of Welby Chapter U.D.C. Upperville Virginia" label on the front paste down. Rubs to the blue cloth on the front cover. Some light pencil marks in the text and on the rear paste down. A. B. Caldwell Publishing Co hardcover
2008007667US Army/Minneapolis Minnesota: 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment/Jostens Commercial Printing 2008. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 303pp.; HB blk.w/gilt-emboss cover; fine condition w/cleantight pgs. History & yearbook. color photos throughout. <br/> <br/> 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment/Jostens Commercial Printing hardcover
194429773Corpus Christi TX: Cadet Regiment U.S. Naval Air Training Center. Blue spine olive covers. Slight wear/soiling. Interior and binding excellent. LG . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1944. Cadet Regiment U.S. Naval Air Training Center hardcover
2020x-1783316551Naval & Military Press 2020. Hardcover. New. 308 pages. 6.00x1.00x9.00 inches. Naval & Military Press hardcover
1883060641London: George Routledge and Sons 1883. Re-issue . Hardcover. Good Plus. 8vo. LONDON : No date Circa 1880s. First published in 1882. Hardback. Yellow colour pictorial covers paper covered boards. A bright tight and clean copy. Neat owner name to fly-leaf; no internal markings to text however Margaret Tait owner has written under author's name other works he has written. Moderate wear. GOOD. 446 pages. 2pp adverts. Tight and clean. SCARCE. Only 5 copies recorded in the UK: The National Library of Wales and Trinity College Dublin do not hold copies. Book now in an archival quality clear protective jacket. Will pack well. 'Victorian yellow-back novel'. 'Aide-de-camp' series of novels. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books Literature Theology and History. JAMES GRANT 1822-1887 was a Scottish author; born in Edinburgh and was a distant relation of Sir Walter Scott. He was a prolific author writing some 90 books including many yellow-backs. Titles included Adventures of an Aide-de-camp One of 'The six hundred' The Scottish musketeers and The Scottish cavalier. Many of his 56 novels are about important characters and events in Scottish history. In 1853 he founded the National Association for the Vindication of Scottish Rights. Grant is known today as an historian primarily because of his thoroughly-researched six-volume Old And New Edinburgh published in 1880 by Cassell. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. 8vo. London: George Routledge and Sons. SCARCE. <br/> <br/> George Routledge and Sons hardcover
1946SKU1037749England: Privately Printed 1946. Hardcover. Good/Good. Dust jacket is wrapped- jacket has minor wear with a chip to the rear bottom corner. Bound in green leather. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. All foldouts are in very good condition. Front endpapers are mapped Normandy. 275 pages. Privately Printed hardcover
1141Eastern Digital Resources. NEW. NEW 817 pgs Eastern Digital Resources unknown
1016266685.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1476669090.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1926048788Cambridge MA: Voluntary Committee of the Regiment; Printed at University Press 1926. First edition 1926. Well illustrated throughout in black and white and with folding maps and plates. Red cloth printed in gilt 357 pages plain tan dustjacket. The book is in very good condition with some light scuffing toward the spine edge of the front cover good hinges firm text block very clean pages no names or other markings. The dustjacket is in good condition with a small tape repair and some minor chips little paper loss. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Voluntary Committee of the Regiment; Printed at University Press Hardcover
1948052743Austin: 2/5 Australian Armoured Regiment. 1948. Unpagined approx 100pp colour patch. Blue cloth with regimentalbadge in gilt to front. Slightest of flecking to cloth some light toning/foxing to prelims lacking rear free endpaper. Basically a list of members of the regiment with lined pages opposite possibly for autographs. The ownership detail inside front cover has not been completed and there are no signatures throughout. Probably produced for a regimental reunion- no date c1948/50. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/None as Issued. Oblong 12mo. 2/5 Australian Armoured Regiment. Hardcover
129496No Place: No Publisher. Hardcover. Fine. No Place No Publisher circa 1990s undated xerographic facsimile edition/ 1980s facsimile/ 1924. Octavo viii 206 pages plus 28 pages of plates. Binder's cloth lettered in gilt on the spine; small ownership label to the front pastedown; a fine copy. A xerographic facsimile read photocopy produced from a copy of the Burridge facsimile edition circa 1980s. <p>See Dornbusch 384; Fielding and O'Neill page 233; Trigellis-Smith 279. No Publisher hardcover
B9781163803899Paperback / softback. New. paperback
1166656616.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0484324101.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
5655Breda Koninklijke Militaire Academie 1904. 1st Edition . Soft cover. . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Duodecimo. Pp. x 176 1. With 105 woodcut illustrations to the text and additional 3 illustrations to the appendix. Original black limp boards lettered in gilt spine bit shabby old institutional stamp to verso of title. In a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. Very rare manual on the use and implementation of explosives and blasting materials. Covers in great detail various types of explosives and their physical and chemical composition various ignitors and fuzes i.e. pressure percussion tilt delay friction electrical etc. mining demolition etc. profusely illustrated with detailed technical drawings. 005-01 <br/> <br/> Breda, Koninklijke Militaire Academie, 1904. paperback
5656Breda Koninklijke Militaire Academie 1907. Soft cover. . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Duodecimo. Pp. x 179 2. With 105 woodcut illustrations to the text. Original black limp boards lettered in gilt spine bit shabby corner chipped old institutional stamp to title and verso of title discreet magnetic strip to last blank. In a very good condition. ~ Second edition. First published in 1904. Very rare manual on the use and implementation of explosives and blasting materials. Covers in great detail various types of explosives and their physical and chemical composition various ignitors and fuzes i.e. pressure percussion tilt delay friction electrical etc. mining demolition etc. profusely illustrated with detailed technical drawings. 005-01 <br/> <br/> Breda, Koninklijke Militaire Academie, 1907. paperback
0265674336.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2597716 August 1803; War Office Whitehall. See his entries in the Oxford DNB and History of Parliament. 1p foolscap 8vo. In fair condition aged and worn with small piece of paper torn away at foot of page resulting in some loss of text of slug also wear and a few nicks at head and a stain to one edge. Good firm signature ‘C Yorke’ and its surroundings unaffected. A printed form letter signed by Yorke as ‘Right Honble. the Pay-Master General / &c. &c. &c.’ and completed in a secretarial hand and addressed to ‘Gentlemen’. States that from 31 March 1803 Captain Henry Shelley of the 20th Regiment of Foot should be placed on the half pay of the 85th Regiment of Foot at the rate of five shillings a day in the room of ‘Captain Bent who exchanges’. 16 August 1803; War Office [Whitehall]. unknown
18807North African Campaign British Army 1940-1943. . 4pp. 4to. On four leaves. In fair condition on aged and worn paper with minor rust marks from paperclip. Ownership signature at top right of first page: 'Lt M P M Ollard'. The pages are numbered in type 5 corrected in manuscript to '1' 2 3 and 4. The first page is headed 'Some golden rules for the desert' with subheadings 'Desert March Discipline' 'Protection' 'Navigation' 'Messing Rations etc.' 'Maintenance' and 'General'. The next section is headed 'Tips for the desert' with subheadings 'Clothing' 'Stores and Equipment' 'M. T.' 'Comforts' including a list of 13 'boon' commodities from 'N.C.I. powder for fleas' to 'Salt water soap' 'Hygiene' and 'General'. A section headed 'Hints on desert driving for "B" vehicles' follows with three short sections ending the document: 'Navigation' 'Maps' and 'Wind'. Dozens of pieces of advice including: 'When in vicinity of the enemy or on roads or tracks known to have been attacked from the air air sentries on the move and at the halt are essential. When attacked by enemy aircraft evacuate obliquely from vehicle.' 'Packing of rations and utensils when operating over rough country demands great care. Tea and sugar should be carried in tins and not in paper bags Eggs should be packed in sand. Boxes or packages must be wedged tightly together in vehicles with the heavier stuff underneath. Bread should be wrapped in damp cloth.' 'The navigator is not infallible. The commander or second navigator should always check up on him. If necessary or in doubt a halt should be called for a moment to check up. It is better to do this than go miles out of your course.' 'If you break down or get lost STAY by your VEHICLE. RATION your FOOD and WATER AT ONCE and help those who are looking for you by flashing a mirror waving a flag etc.' No other copy traced with no entries on OCLC WorldCat or on COPAC. [ North African Campaign, British Army, 1940-1943. ] hardcover
1019951168.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
68-3497Paris France: 18e Regiment d'Instruction des Transmissions 1967. Printed Menu. 16 x 10.5 cm. Folded Watermarked Deckled Wove. Very Good. Color illustration on cover menu printed inside. Text En Francais. [Paris, France]: 18e Regiment d'Instruction des Transmissions, 1967. unknown
