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191080170Um 1910.
185930520New York: Redfield 1859. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo. 144 pages. Blind stamped brown cloth hardcover with title on spine. Cloth covers and spine are worn and faded. Top and bottom of spine patched. Hinges repaired. Light scattered foxing to pages. Previous owner inscription on the front blank end sheet. According to Howes this book is the best account by a participant of the 1858 campaign against the northwestern tribes. Includes two official reports of Colonel Wright in the appendix.<br /> <br /> Howes K 172; Field 837; Sabin 37944; Graff 2341. Redfield hardcover
1992198460Gilroy Ca; various US cities: alumni" associations 1992. Substanial packet of newsletters survivor directories job opportunities aviation museum brochures reunion association cards and printouts a holograph note with a color family snapshot a licenceplate-sized logo on thick plastic offers of memorial coins many items in original envelopes addressed by hand. Backbone of collection are nos. 1-14 of "Newsletter Kingsmen" published out of Gilroy each ten or twelve pages corner-stapled. The Kingsmen were a helicopter unit in Vietnam. Also of research significance two issues of "Behind the Lines The Journal of U. S. Military Special Operations" these very professional and meaty premier issue Nov-Dec '92 and subsequent number. Recipient lived in this period in Rocklin Ca. One scrap of poetry "So my mind acting like a bomb I realize I'm not home from Nam;" otherwise veteran's stories what-we're-doing-now etc. Items are in very good to fine condition packet is easily an inch thick. alumni" associations unknown
1992198460Gilroy Ca; various US cities: alumni" associations 1992. Substanial packet of newsletters survivor directories job opportunities aviation museum brochures reunion association cards and printouts a holograph note with a color family snapshot a licenceplate-sized logo on thick plastic offers of memorial coins many items in original envelopes addressed by hand. Backbone of collection are nos. 1-14 of "Newsletter Kingsmen" published out of Gilroy each ten or twelve pages corner-stapled. The Kingsmen were a helicopter unit in Vietnam. Also of research significance two issues of "Behind the Lines The Journal of U. S. Military Special Operations" these very professional and meaty premier issue Nov-Dec '92 and subsequent number. Recipient lived in this period in Rocklin Ca. One scrap of poetry "So my mind acting like a bomb I realize I'm not home from Nam;" otherwise veteran's stories what-we're-doing-now etc. Items are in very good to fine condition packet is easily an inch thick. alumni" associations unknown books
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, title in red and black, 17 monochrome plates, 9 illustrations and 12 maps and plans (a number full-page) in the text and a large folding map on japon, endpapers faintly spotted; original red cloth, gilt backs, backstrip moderately sunned else a very good, bright, clean copy. With 16pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. Published in the 'Country Life Series of Military Histories'. Includes coloured plate of uniform, monochrome plates of colours (1-4 Bns), medals, bibliography, ROH (first two years of WWI), and list of officers serving in August 1916. Sutcliffe, p.327; White, p.109.
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, title in red and black, 17 monochrome plates, 9 illustrations and 12 maps and plans (a number full-page) in the text and a large folding map on japon; handsomely bound in full burgundy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. With 16pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. Published in the 'Country Life Series of Military Histories'. Includes coloured plate of uniform, monochrome plates of colours (1-4 Bns), medals, bibliography, ROH (first two years of WWI), and list of officers serving in August 1916. Sutcliffe, p.327; White, p.109.
1955019944Aldershot: Gale & Polden Ltd. 1955 Undated c.1955. 12mo. original green cloth gilt edges a little rubbed; pp. ii 28 printed single-sided. with 'Drill for Waiters - 4 Div Officers mess Ex New Wine Guest Night - 17 August 1963' 2 p. single-sided roughlyfolded annotations loosely enclosed. A very good copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/None Issued. Gale & Polden Ltd. hardcover
192352791Lancaster UK. 1923. Green cloth gilt to spine. Vol. 16 1928 Nos. 1-4 complete. Sl. rubbing to boards. Slight foxing to outer edges internally a very clean copy. VG. hardcover
192752792Lancaster UK. 1927. Green cloth gilt to spine. Vol. 15 1928 Nos. 1-4 complete. Sl. rubbing to boards. Slight foxing to outer edges internally a very clean copy. VG hardcover
Roy., 8vo., First Edition, with photographs and facsimiles throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
4to., with 8 full-page coloured maps and very numerous monochrome illustrations in the text, pages very faintly browned at extremities; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The only substantial account from the German viewpoint was first published in 1990. The original edition is now scarce; this is the first reissue.
4to., First Edition, with 8 full-page coloured maps and very numerous monochrome illustrations in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. This detailed and important study remains the only substantial account of the German viewpoint. Variously reissued, this is the original edition. EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, 3 coloured plates, 6 plates in monochrome, 14 maps in the text and front and rear endpaper maps; original red buckram, upper board with crest blocked in gilt, gilt back, a very good, clean copy. The best history of a proud regiment poorly served in this respect; the best section is that covering service in WWII. Although White gives 3 coloured plates of uniform, one of these is more accurately termed a battle scene. EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Sutcliffe, p.340; White, p.112.
8vo., Second Edition, with 16 coloured and 80 plates in monochrome; cloth, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Much-needed reissue of the scarce original edition of 1950. Enser, p.85; Sutcliffe, p.140 (both recording the first edition)
186554442Hartford Connecticut: L. Stebbins 1865. 1865. CIVIL WAR. First edition.12 mo. Decorated cloth titles and decorations on front cover and spine stamped in gilt viii - 11 - 400 pp. frontispiece preface the eleven steel engraved illustrations are present includes the frontispiece two pages of advertisements. Also included is a list and location of principal Confederate prisons. "A sergeant’s journal of captivity reworked by the editor; very bitter over deliberate cruelty to prisoners but also gives facts tending to show the opposite." -- Nevins Civil War Books page 195. The author a Sergeant-Major in the 16th Connecticut Volunteers recounts his experiences at Andersonville Georgia and Florence South Carolina. He describes brutal conditions frequent deaths challenges to daily survival escape attempts and moments of humanity. This colorful detailed account is one of the best first-person descriptions of captivity in a Confederate pow camp. Front cover has three small colored spots gilt flaked off the spine but readable small label removed from the front pastedown sheet light wear to the fore-edge of the title page else internally clean and tight. Overall a good copy of a seldom offered book. L. Stebbins, 1865. hardcover
155 pages. Features include: Regimental Notes; 1961 Rifle Team; Marine Magic; Interim Report from Ghana; First Battalion Report; Home Station Report - Regimental Depot, Second Battalion, Mess Activities; PPCLI Cadet Corps; The Loyal Edmonton Regiment; The Rifle Brigade; PPCLI Association; Exercise Tombstone Association; Regimental Number "1"; Crossing the Savio River - Italy; The History of the PPCLI Band; West Coast Trek; Memorial Plaque - Dedication Ceremonies; U.S. Army Ranger Course; and more. Very light wear. Clean and unmarked. Mild yellowing to contents. Brilliant gilt lettering and emblem upon forest green cloth flexible boards. Excellent copy. Book
18604Le Club, 1998 - In-8, broché, couverture souple et solide illustrée, bel ensemble de 201 pages et 8 pages de clichés en noir en vignettes.
197021506Ansbach 1970. Mit Fasim.abb. 69 S. OBrosch geheftet. 21x15 cm.
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]
18772299Ch.Tanera, Librairie Pour L'art Militaire, Les Sciences et Les Lettres 14,5 x 23 Paris 1877 Vol. in-8, demi-percaline rouge, plats marbrés, titre et date dorés sur le premier plat, dos muet, 88 p., couverture conservée. Percaline défraichie, rousseurs, mais très bon et solide exemplaire. Ex-libris "Bibliothèque du Baron Pelleport".(B48) Livre
18772299Ch.Tanera, Librairie Pour L'art Militaire, Les Sciences et Les Lettres 14,5 x 23 Paris 1877 Vol. in-8, demi-percaline rouge, plats marbrés, titre et date dorés sur le premier plat, dos muet, 88 p., couverture conservée. Percaline défraichie, rousseurs, mais très bon et solide exemplaire. Ex-libris "Bibliothèque du Baron Pelleport".(B48) Livre
1865LITT7377MRelié dos demi-cuir, 270 pages, paru chez Michel Levy Frères en 1865, le livre est en très bon état général.
185221442Dessin original au crayon gras, gouache et aquarelle sur papier japon impérial (185 x 217 mm ; recadré 151 x 212), signé au crayon dans le coin inférieur droit ; passe-partout à large encadrement bicolore beige et vert et large filet doré, encadrement de loupe. Format total 295 x 355 mm. Au dos, partie de dessin au crayon et fusin, découpée.
8vo., First Edition, with maps in the text; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
67376E-374. Good. Hardcover. Leather. 8vo. Published by Printed for S Hooper. London UK. 1766 10 476 12 pp index. Illustrated with folding map 5 folding engraved plates. Bound in full leather boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities corners and edges of the boards lightly scuffed and rounded. Bookplate of Lord Exmouth present to the front pastedown. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Captain John Northall c1723-1759 was a captain in the Royal Regiment of Artillery and is first recorded in Italy in April 1752 with a Mr Moore. He appears to have entered the service as a teenager and risen rapidly through the ranks. His Travels through Italy was written 1752-1753 but published posthumously and is dedicated to David Garrick who had visited Italy in 1763-4. He warns young aristocrats against being deceived by antiquarian guides in Rome into buying fake paintings presented as originals by Raphael Titian or Michelangelo. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . hardcover