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8vo., Second Edition, with a portrait frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 10 illustrations and 7 full-page plans in the text, and 4 large folding maps, neat signature on front free endpaper, free endpapers lightly browned; original ribbed cloth gilt, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy. Collects several of Wood's papers previously published in the Pall Mall magazine. Published in the series 'Pall Mall Magazine Library'. Scarce.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and facsimile endpapers; original red cloth, gilt back, red top, backstrip lightly sunned else a very good, bright, clean copy. Wheeler served with the 51st in the Walcheren Expedition, the Peninsula and Waterloo. Sandler 3456.
8vo., First Edition, free endpapers very lightly spotted; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. Crisp copy of a valuable collection seldom found other than in ex-institutional state (even the Sandler copy is one such). SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Brown & Christie 282; Sandler 3432.
8vo., First Edition, with 8 battle-plans in the text and 3 folding maps (2 coloured); original green cloth, upper board with double frame border in blind enclosing the Waterloo medal in gilt, gilt back, neatly recased else very good, clean copy. A rare survival in this condition.
144 pages plus ads. Features: K-I-L-L - the complete novel; Ice - short story; Otherwise Inexplicable - short story; The Message from Garcia - short story; The Pearl of La Paz - short story; The Waterloo of Gus and Pete - short story; Fued on Furnace Creek - short story; and more. Lovely color Chesterfield cigarette ad inside front cover features pole vault competition between Yale-Harvard and Oxford-Cambridge at a Harvard Stadium track meet (artist's name illegible but is probably Myron Perley - please check with us if you wish to confirm). Color Listerine ad on back cover - "never sold in bulk". Unmarked. Binding intact. Somewhat above-average wear. Tape repairs to back strip, back cover and first page. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
in-8, 520 pages, illustrations couleurs, index, broche, couv. ill. Bel exemplaire. [TX-18]
16 pages. Features: Is the End Near?; A Russian Waterloo; The German and English Replies; "American Independence Union" - Committee on organization appointed at Washington conference holds its first meeting in New York and elects officers; Must be Interned - Armed English Merchant Ships; Warning! - it is the intent of the English government to sink an American vessel in the war zone by one of her submarines and make it appear that the destruction was wrought by a German craft (false flag attack); New York's German Theater; The Duty of German-Americans, by Kuno Francke; Russia's Black Record; Map of the Old German Empire; Shells and Foodstuffs; New York Sun prints passages from a book that never existed - "Britain as German's Vassal" by Friedrich von Bernhard; England and Providence, by Dr. Edmund von Mach; News from Germany by Louis Viereck; Advertising Talk# 8 - Persuading advertisers to support this publication; Captives in Japan - Rules for the prison camp in Kurume; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Front cover loose but present. A worthy copy. Magazine
Paris, 1834 circa. Incisione in rame, colore, cm 26 x 40,8 circa (la parte figurata). Bella veduta animata della battaglia. In recente ma bella coloritura, buona conservazione.
Topics/Photos: America's Gemini 3 blasts into space; Man's first steps into space as Leonov swims from Voskhod 2; American steps to reduce Russian lead; Selma Civil Rights March; The future of the public school; Battle of Waterloo refought upon the Chelsea table-top; Rowing Battles; Hancock's Heroic Dash saves day for England; Oldest Sardis begins to emerge in American diggings; Rocking-Horse School; 3 Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
Hardcover grand in-4, 109 pp., entièrement illustre en couleurs, reliure pleine toile édition, jaquette illustree. Bel exemplaire, DEDICACE par l'auteur. [P-41]
Hardback petit in-4, 205 pp, portrait, nombreuses illustrations in-texte en noir, demi-percale a coins, dos à faux nerfs, couv cons (reliure d"époque) Bon état general (dos passé, coiffes et coins frottés, rousseurs). [GD8/4]
grand in-8, 224 pages, nombreuses illustrations en noir et en couleurs, broche, couverture illustree. Très bel exemplaire [FRA-4]
56 pages. Features: The Legion of the US; Salvaging a Cavalryman; Assembling Metal Figures; Battle at Shimpstown; Making the Banners of War; The Work of Karen Holstrom; British Cigarette Cards; The Waterloo Berline; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
54 pages. Features: The U.S. Rifle Regiments; Volunteer Uniforms; Netherlands Uniforms at Waterloo; Warriors of the Khan; Toy Soldiers at West Point; Never Say Never; Glen Frakes and His Students; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates, and maps and pedigrees in the text; green cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A detailed guide to the battlefields with many 'than and now' photographs.
Mm 120x205 Collana "La Storia" - Volume in copertina rigida con sovraccoperta, custodia editoriale, 600 pagine con figure in nero nel testo,, astuccio editoriale. Copia molto buona. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
Mm 175x245 Volume rilegato in tela privo della sovraccoperta, 863 pagine con cartine in nero comprese nel testo. Tracce d'uso estene e rare sottolineature a matita rossa in pochissime pagine, una firma in apertura, legature ben salde. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Mm 110x180 Collana "Saper Tutto" - Brossura originale, 675 pagine con cartine in bianco e nero nel testo. Copia ottima. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
8vo., Second Edition, on laid paper, with a portrait frontispiece in photogravure, 2 plates in photogravure and 5 folding maps, neat signature on front free endpaper verso, half-title, frontispiece and title mildly spotted ; original red cloth, upper board framed in blind enclosing regimental crest of 16th Light Dragoons in gilt, gilt back, black endpapers, upper hinge tender (but binding entirely sound) else a very good, bright, clean copy. SIR CHARLES OMAN'S COPY WITH HIS NINETEENTH CENTURY ARMORIAL BOOKPLATE MOUNTED ON FRONT PASTE-DOWN. Tomkinson's Diary was first published in 1894 (a number of Press reviews is given on half-title verso). Widely regarded as a classic personal account of the campaign, it has been several times reissued but usually without the plates. This second edition contains the editor's final amendments, including the correction to the part played by Vivian's brigade at Waterloo. A RARE, POSSIBLY UNIQUE, ASSOCIATION COPY. Sandler 3277.
The University of Waterloo in photographs designed to be an everlasting reminder of that place" Over 60 pages of plates. As New except for a congratulatory inscription to a new graduate! 65p.[10 copies found in Worldcat] Book
in-8, 316 pp., broche, couv. Bon etat (papier jauni et tres fragile). [CA29-1]
Hardcover in-4° oblong, non pagine (54 pages), Introduction et 25 planches a pleine page et texte au verso. Page de titre decorative. Cartonnage d'editeur illustre en noir et rouge, dos toile verte.- RARISSIME E. O. Excellent etat, TRES FRAIS. (Exempt d'inscription, de plis, de dechirures ou de rousseurs) TTBE - VG+++ Very rare. [PLG-1]
The Eleventh annual report from 1923 includes: Annual Meeting, President's Address - Early Settlements in Upper Canada - W.H. Breithaupt; Aboriginal Agriculture in Southwest Ontario - William Herriot; War Memorials of Waterloo County - Miss L.M. Bruce; Brubacher Family History - Benjamin Brubacher; Eby Family - A.A. Eby; Biography of Miss L.M. Bruce; Biography of Dr. John Beattie Crozier; Illustrations of the Ayr Monument, Trinity Church Tablet (Galt), and Miss L.M. Bruce. Twelfth Annual Report from 1924 includes: Early Days in Ayr - Miss E.D. Watson; The Trees of Waterloo County - William Herriot; Jacob Y. Shantz and Russian Mennonites - H.M. Bowman; Reminiscences of Freeport - M.G. Sherk; Biography of Thomas Carscadden; Biography of David Forsyth; Illustrations of Jacob Y. Shantz, Shantz homestead, Shantz barns, Freeport Academy, Group photo of Freeport Academy teachers and students (with names) circa 1869, Thomas Carscadden, David Forsyth. Thirteenth Annual Report from 1925 contains: History of the Galt Collegiate Institute, 1881-1914; Reminiscences of Early Waterloo; Galt, Sixty Years Ago; The Exiles of 1838; Biography of Sir Adam Beck; Biography of Dr. John Beattie Crozier (Supplemental). Includes illustrations of Galt Collegiate Institute, Thomas Carscadden, The Old Galt Hish School, Sheriff A.S. Allan and Sir Adam Beck. Fourteenth Annual Report from 1926 includes: The Galt Collegiate Institute 1914-1926; The Waterloo County Pioneers Memorial Tower; The Public Schools of Galt; Also includes a biography of Dr. Augustus Stephen Vogt. Illustrations include: Pioneers' Memorial Tower; Galt Collegiate Institute, 1924; Dr. Augustus Vogt; Officers Pioneers' Memorial Association. Additional articles: Blazing the Trail in New Dumfries; The Pennsylvania-German in History; Significance of the Memorial Tower. Fifteenth Annual Report from 1927 covers: The Trail of the Aborigines through Waterloo County; History of the Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School; Early Days of Elmira; Hespeler Public Schools; Hespeler Public Library; The Reserve of the Six Nations Indians on the Grand River, and the Mennonite Purchase; Origin of the Place and Stream Names of Waterloo County; Museum Report, etc.; Current History; plus biographies of Hugh McCulloch and John Mickleborough. Illustrations include: Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate & Vocational School; Map of Waterloo County-Places and Streams; Old Waterloo Mill. Unmarked with average wear. Binding sound. Gilt lettering upon green spine. Prior owner's small bookplate inside front board. A sound copy. Book