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191990575Librairie de Paris, Firmin-Didot et Cie 1919 In-8. Broché, couverture beige imprimée en lettres noires, 110 pp., 52 gravures. Couverture ternie.
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182596957Paris, C.-L.-F. Pancoucke 1825 28 volumes. In-8 21 x 13 cm. Reliures de l’époque plein veau havane marbré, dos lisses ornés de palmettes, de tuiles à fleurettes et de roulettes dorées, pièces de titre et de tomaison, cuir rouge, et vert, environ 250 pp. par volume, 172 cartes et plans de batailles, villes, sièges, etc. On y joint, sous format et reliure identique, “Portraits des généraux français”, faisant suite aux "Victoires et conquêtes des Français"[gravures d'Ambroise Tardieu], Panckouke, Paris, 1818, édition illustrée de 147 portraits de généraux dont 3 de Napoléon. Coins frottés, intérieur frais.
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: In the Grip of the "Hip Sings" - Part II - an American businessman is also secretly a member of a lawless tong/Chinese secret society; How We Foiled "U 39" - H.O. Read, Late First Officer S.S. "Anglo-Californian", a horse transport, explains what happened when his vessel was attacked by a German U-Boat; Our Wanderings in Northern Africa - another of the popular "Penelope" articles covers Tunis, Kairouan, and Algeria (includes photo of Tunisian Jewesses in towering head-dresses intended to make them, all fat to enhance their marriage prospects); The Trapped Diver - Charles Margerison recounts his terrible underwater predicament working for the City of Toronto's Department of Works; On the Trail in Wonderland - Part I - Mary Roberts Rinehart explores the new Glacier Park in North-Western Montana; The Old Man of Tregennon Lodge - a very remarkable ghost story from Cornwall, England; From Job to Job Around the World - Part VIII - two young Americans begin broke in London but soon Mr. Fletcher travels to Norway under contract to do Arctic coal-mining; A Boy Hero of the Midi - translated from the diary of Eugene Escloupie, a 14-year-old French boy who smuggled himself to the front and took part in some hot WWI fighting; Our Fijian Field-Day - three young white men compete in sports contests against sport-loving Fijians (with nice photos); The Great Wire Mystery - copper wire was constantly stolen from South-East Pennsylvania railroad, telegraph, and telephone companies until the elusive culprit was caught; Fishing With Spades and Ploughs for the sand eel on the Normandy coast; and more. pp. 9 [ads], [2], 484-576, 10-16 [ads]. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Beyond the Law - Part I of the First True Account of the Exploits of the World's Most Noted Outlaws, by Emmett Dalton, the only survivor of the "Dalton Gang" - article with photos and great cover illustration; Wonders of the Teleferica - an interesting account of the remarkable aerial lines/cableways used by the Italians to transport men, guns, and provisions in the high Alps - article with many photos; The Youngest Soldier in the French Army - photo of 11-year-old Charles Meux of the French Army; Tales of the Service - Part I - A Night in a Vat; A Woman's Journey Across Africa - Part II - Eva J. Jordan, F.R.G.S. travelled with her husband for four-thousand miles through the great Equatorial Forest of Central Africa, becoming the first woman to penetrate this area - article with photos; A Night of Terror - an associate of Izaak Walton sinks into quicksand while fishing; Buried in a Snowdrift - a mining engineer is caught in an avalanche in the Andes; "Hooshta!" - the Tragedy of an Australian camel race - a stirring story from the West Australian goldfields; Exploring the Ice-Wilds of Eastern Karakoram - Part I - Fanny and William Workman describe their Himalayan mountaineering exploits - article with map and great photos; Thrice Through the Jaws of Death - Sergeant J. Harte of the Inland Water Transport relates hair-breadth escapes at sea and on land; How We Built the Bridge - War story related by a corporal of the canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps; Crossing the Canal - A despatch orderly attempts to cross the Suez Canal at night; Some Adventures of a Newspaper Woman - Marie Harrison provides a graphic and thrilling account of her startling adventures in search of 'copy'; The Railway Conquest of the Bay - a photo-illustrated account of the building of the Hudson Bay Railway; A Happy Family - humorous account of the antics of a number of strange pets belonging to a party of colonials in Singapore; A Modern Grace Darling - Miss Ella Trout rescues a sailor from a torpedoed ship off the coast of Devon - article with nice photos of Miss Trout; Photo of a group of Solomon Islands head-hunters reading The Wide World Magazine; Interesting four-page illustrated stock offering by Guaranteed Tractors, Inc., Edmund G. Soward, President; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [3], 4-88, 9-24 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue. Book
2 vols., 8vo., Second Edition thus, with 2 fine portrait frontispieces in heliogravure (original tissue guards present) and 9 maps (3 folding), some light and inoffensive age-staining; handsomely bound in red half morocco, marbled boards, backs with five raised bands ruled in gilt, second and fourth compartments lettered and numbered in gilt, marbled edges, marbled endpapers, small bookplate scars on front paste-downs, an elegant and most attractive copy. Jean Baptiste Antoine Marcellin [later Baron] de Marbot (1782-1854) fought in virtually every battle of the Napoleonic Wars and was wounded no fewer than ten times. 'Not overly endowed with modesty, he is the original of Conan Doyle's Brigadier Gerard' (Sutcliffe). His famous Memoirs were first published in France in 1891 and in English in the following year. See Sandler 2231.
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece map and plates; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. The French edition appeard in 1971. VERY SCARCE. Enser, p.166.
1895109185Tours, Alfred Mame et fils 1895 In-4 29,5 x 20,5 cm. Cartonnage éditeur pleine percaline rouge, 286 pp., tranches dorées, frontispice en couleurs, illustrations dans et hors-texte, table des matières. Exemplaire en bon état.
23264Paris, A. Lemerre, [1895]. In-4, 433 pp., cartonnage rouge d'Engel, premier plat orné d'un décor militaire en noir et or, marque de Lemerre au second plat, dos long orné de même, tranches dorées (petits frottements et taches éparses au cartonnage).
47501La Vouivre.1997.In-8 carré.Couv.verte.108 p.
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36864Paris. C.L.F. Panckoucke. 1814. In-8. Cartonnage de l'éditeur. Orné des plans de la bataille de la Moskwa, du combat de Malo-Jaroslavetz, et d'un état sommaire des forces de l'Armée Française pendant cette campagne. 3ème édition, revue, corrigée d'après les renseignements les plus authentiques. 2 cartes dépliantes. 444 p. Très bel état intérieur. Qlques rousseurs dans le texte. Cartes en très bon état.
19064125Paris, Berger-levrault & Cie 1906, 207 x 130 mm., VI-149 pp., 1 carte dépl., 9 pl. n/b (croquis), reliure demi-toile, étiquette contrecollée au dos, taches sur plats (toile), coins ouverts, coupes et plats frottés, 1 cachet de bibliothèque sur page de garde, 3 cachets sur page de faux-titre, bon exemplaire.
19411189371941 Ecole d'Officier d'Active - 1941 - 1 vol in-8, broché, couverture illustrée - 53 pages - Illustrations ( dessins) en noir & blanc
19411189381941 Ecole d'Officier d'Active - 1941 - 1 vol in-8, broché, couverture illustrée - 96 pages - Illustrations (dessins) en noir & blanc
186610057Paris, 20 août 1866, in-folio, 1 p. ; nomination de M. Boré Verrier au grade d’Officier dans l’Ordre Impérial de la Légion d’Honneur.
17979999in-folio, oblong, 1 p. ; pouvoir donné à M. Aimerel pour s'occuper des affaires du Roi à Paris et organiser la circulation du courrier entre lui et le Conseil qu'il a établi à Paris. "Donné sous notre seing et notre sceau ordinaire le cinq avril mil sept cent quatrevingt dix-sept", signé Louis, sceau.
170515CPFormat 16 x 24 cm, XI + 228 pages, édité par l’Association Fraternelle du Séminaire 1920. Lettre de Mgr Berthoin, avant-propos, nos morts par Maurice Falconnet, les victimes, quelques citations, la maison pendant la guerre, appendice. Religion. Christianisme. Militaire. Armée. Militaria. Première guerre mondiale. 1914-1918.
19988[Paris], Imprimerie nationale, 1904. 1 f. 92 x 73 cm.
181810038signé Barante, Directeur général de l’Administration des Contributions indirectes. Une pièce, in-folio, 1 p. 1/2, imprimée et complétée à la main, du dix-neuf octobre 1818.