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Book shows some edge wear, gilt lettering at spine, notation in pencil inside cover, extended inscription by previous ownern at front end paper. Warping to text block, foxing to page ends. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind, b&w photos throughout. 552 pages. Presentation copy from John Burns to Marjorie Lockton, signed and dated 1933 with a note about having a sore arm from billiards. John burns was a labor agitator at the turn of the century London, arrested and prosecuted for sedition and aquitted in 1886, sentenced for participating in a riot in Trafalgar square then later elected member of Parliament in 1892, 1895, 1900 & 1906.
7 vols., 8vo., First Paperback Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, a double-page plan of the Nile, a full-page plan of Trafalgar and several full-page facsimiles in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean fine set. The standard edition of Nelson's correspondence, first published by Henry Colburn in 1844-46.
1806005777London, James Cundee, 1806. Goldgeprägter Lederband der Zeit, IV-350 Seiten / 4 Bll. (Index), Kl.-8°. Erste Auflage 1806. The British Trident, Or, Register of Naval Actions; Including Authentic Accounts of all the most remarkable Engagements at Sea in which the British Flag has been eminently Distinguished; from the Period of the memorable Defeat of the Spanish Armada to the present Time (Volume 5 of 6). Einband vor allem an den Kanten mit deutlichen Läsuren. Seiten nur leicht gebräunt und vor allem an der Oberkante teilweise etwas fleckig. Insgesamt ist der Buchblock aber noch gut erhalten. Alle Mängel wurden bei der Preisfindung berücksichtigt. Die Gesamtausgabe des "British Trident" erschien von 1804 bis 1809. Vollständige Ausgabe (Band 5 / 1806) mit dem Frontispiz ("Lord Nelson attacking the Spanish Gun-boates"), acht Bildtafeln, einer mehrfach gefalteten Karte ("Plan of the Battle of Trafalgar") und Index. Seltenes Werk zur Geschichte der Royal Navy von Archibald Duncan in der englischen Erstausgabe.
1860902295AGLondon:, Tallis, [um 1860]. Stahlstich 14,5 x 20,5 cm, Blattgröße 21 x 27,5 cm.
1999LFA-126741148Une revue de 16 pages, format 220 x 285 mm, illustrée, brochée couverture couleurs, Editions Atlas, bon état
2001LFA-126741208Une revue de 12 pages, format 220 x 285 mm, illustrée, brochée couverture couleurs, Editions Atlas, bon état
16 pages. 13" x 10.5" oblong. Wonderful full-page black and white photos of: Monaco, France; A Square in Utrecht, Holland; Johan's Strasse and Royal Palace, Christiana, Norway; Palace of the Crown Prince, Stockholm; Frelsors Kirk, or, Church of Our Redeemer, Copenhagen, Denmark; The Place of Commerce, Lisbon; Mansion House, London; The Royal Palace, Madrid; St. Isaac's Cathedral, St. Petersburg; Winter Palace, St. Petersburg; Mars Hill, Athens; The Suez Canal; The Great Sphinx, Egypt; Mount of Olives; Trafalgar Square, London; Stone Relief in the Church of St. John and St. Paul, Venice. Small chips from spine. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Pages 1349-1380. Many great black and white photos. Features: Battle of Trafalgar (continued); France's Key to the Mediterranean - Marseilles; The British Admiralty - rarely appreciated by the civilian; Building Marine Machinery - it must be done with accuracy and precision; Handling the Sailing Ship - an outline of all the major operations of seamanship and how they are carried out in various circumstances; Captain Fryatt and the "Brussels" in the War of 1914-1918; Moderate wear. Unmarked. Three-hole punched. A sound copy. Book
Pages 1317-1348. Many great black and white photos. Features: Extracts from the Log of the late Captain J.W. Holmes (continued); Britain's Coastal Trade; From Aegean to Black Sea - the series of straits dividing Europe from Asia Minor; The Glory is Departed - Beneath the dirty paint of many hulks to be seen in various parts of the world are concealed the beautiful lines of proud sailing ships that were once undisputed mistresses of the Seven Seas; Undersea Weapons - torpedoes, mines and depth charges; The "Rex" and the "Conte Di Savoia" - transatlantic records have been broken by these vessels of the Italia Line; Battle of Trafalgar. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Three-hole punched. A sound copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with endpaper plans by Peter Goodwin; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Striking wrap-around dustwrapper artwork by David Scutt. The seventeenth novel in the Sharpe series.
8vo., First Edition; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. The sixteenth Ramage novel.
170311099Marseille, Pierre Mesnier, 1703 ; in-4 ; plein veau havane marbré, dos à nerfs bien décoré et doré, tranches mouchetées (reliure de l'époque) ; (12), 340, (4) pp. (Polak, 6701).
GF20563Gravure originale à l'eau forte et aquatinte - format 13,5 x 13,5 cm sur une feuille de 29,5 x 21 cm - Vers 1820 - bon état malgré quelques petites piqures marginales sans gravité -
26471London Londini: In Aedibus Valpianis Pridie Idus Octobres 1809. A. J. Valpy. Octavo: ii 41 1 pp. A little dogeared on lightly aged paper and with slight damp staining to one corner at rear. In worn and stained original grey wraps repaired with strip of brown paper at spine. Three Latin poems by Valpy: 'Trafalgar' 'Plata Fluvius' and 'Delphi'. COPAC lists only three copies: at the British Library the Bodleian and Durham. [London] Londini: In Aedibus Valpianis, Pridie Idus Octobres, 1809. [A. J. Valpy] paperback
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, 20 coloured plates on 8, 41 monochrome plates on 16 and pictorial endpapers; navy blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Vividly-written biography by two of Britain's leading naval historians.
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and maps; black cloth, gilt backs, navy endpapers, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. Complete set of Sugden's acclaimed biography, more than twenty years in the making and virtually certain to become the definitive account. COMPLETE SETS OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION ARE EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a portrait frontispiece in photogravure, endpapers lightly browned, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, blue top, uncut, backstrip lightly sunned (but all gilt and legible), a very good, bright, copy. With 6pp publisher's catalogue bound in end, and the trade ticket of W H Smith, Rue de Rivoli, Paris, on front paste-down.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrated title-spread and numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout, neat inscription on front free endpaper; navy cloth, gilt back, red endpapers, a bright copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19901073131990 Editions Presses de la Renaissance - 1990 - In-8, broché, couverture illustrée - 440 p. - Un cahier d'illustrations en N&B en milieu d'ouvrage
2004LFA-126717692Un ouvrage de 487 pages, format 150 x 240 mm, broché couverture couleurs, publié en 2004, Flammarion, collection "Grandes Biographies", bon état
Mm 125x185 Collana "Il mondo nuovo" - Volume in copertina rigida, sovraccoperta con leggere tracce d'uso, 286 pagine. Libro in buone-ottime condizioni complessive; spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Mm 125x185 Collana "Il mondo nuovo" - Volume in copertina rigida, mancante della sovraccoperta NO DJ, firma di precedente proprietario. Opera in buone condizioni. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Mm 125x185 Collana "I Libri Pocket" - Brossura originale, 246 pagine. Segni di usura al dorso, testo in ottime condizioni.
200414299Seuil 2004 235 pages 22x31x4cm. 2004. Hardcover. 235 pages. L'ouvrage publié à l'occasion de l'exposition 'Napoléon et la mer un rêve d'Empire' au Musée national de la Marine en 2004 explore la dimension maritime souvent négligée de Napoléon Bonaparte. Il révèle un Napoléon inconnu animé d'un vaste projet de construction d'une grande flotte de guerre et de développement de la géographie maritime en mettant l'accent sur ses origines méditerranéennes et son rapport à la mer