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Features: The more you make, the less it buys - Prices are rising rapidly - prices of many goods and services over the past 10 years are presented in charts; Yes, it is a coffin - Jean-Marc Beliveau of Sarcofab says his company's caskets will keep their integrity longer; $600 and all the dirt you can eat - motocross racing - many colour photos; four pages of lovely colour nature photos from across Canada; Maggie Grant; Doug Wright's Family; Bernie Welch wants you - to join the Household Cavalry and guard the Queen. Unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
10 pages. Piano sheet music. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Water-stained. A worthy working copy. Sheet music
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 4 plates (3 portraits) and 3 plates of sketch maps; regimental blue cloth, upper board blocked in gilt and white and lettered in black, gilt back, black endpapers, a very good, bright, fresh, clean copy. The first volume (1886) concerns the period 1794 to 1886. Two thirds of this volume covers the service in the Boer War of 1st, 2nd and 63rd companies of Imperial Yeomanry. All were sponsored by the Royal Wilts, through the 63rd was raised in South Africa. Scarce in this condition. Sutcliffe, p.240; White p, 174.
First edition, 2 vols., 8vo, [8], 267, [1]; viii, 192pp., both with author's presentation inscription to quarter master Highman on endpaper, frontis., plates, original publishers blue decorated cloth, a very good copy.
2 vols., 4to., First Edition, with 10 coloured plates of uniform, 69 plates in monochrome, illustrations of medals in the text and 15 maps (one double-page); original binding of black half morocco gilt, gilt backs, a very good, clean copy. Sutcliffe, p.58; White, p.17.
4to., First Edition, with numerous illustrations and maps in the text; cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. 9 RTR was heavily involved from its landing shortly after D-Day to the end in Germany. Includes EPSOM, the Canadians at Falaise, 49 Div at Seine and Le Havre, the Arnhem salient, the Ardennes and the Reichswald Forest. Includes ROH, awards. Smith, p.96; Sutcliffe, p.128.
8vo., First Edition, with 30 plates on 16 and 14 maps in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter mildly sunned (as usual) at backstrip. The definitive study by an acknowledged authority, this detailed account covers the vital role of 7th Armoured Brigade in the retreat to India and the subsequent struggle against convention until Admin Box and Japan's first clear defeat at British hands. Also includes much on the bunker-busting methods of the Arakan, the elan of the old Indian cavalry regiments and the savage fighting along the Irrawaddy Bend. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION; the dustwrapper is almost invariably sunned. Enser, p.43; Graham & Cole, K56.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations and maps in the text; original green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Smith, p.85; Sutcliffe, p.127.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations and maps in the text; original green cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. Smith, p.85; Sutcliffe, p.127.
Please note: we are offering Volume II only. xvi, 535 pages. Index. Fold-out tables. Translated from the German. Blue cloth-covered boards adorned with gilt. "An epitome of the interpretation and application of tactical principles in the cavalry, field and heavy artillery of the various armies, discussed in the light of tactical views and methods prevailing in Germany, and amplified by numerous examples from military history." - Preface. Moderate soiling to edges. Light wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
Octavo. Pp. (iii), (156) consisting of 78 double-page tables, (vi). Handsome vignette of a mounted knight to title-page. Hardcover, bound in contemporary quarter morocco and matching paper-covered boards, vellum French corners, spine gilt, black morocco lettering-pieces gilt, old expert mend to joint, pink ribbon marker; spine-ends bit worn, minor spot or two. In a very good condition. A clean, tight copy, well preserved. ~ First edition. Extremely rare.
PARIS/LIMOGES, H. Charles-Lavauzelle - 1895 - In-16 - Cartonnage éditeur (Dos fragile)- 59 gravures en texte - 192 pages PARIS/NANCY (T.II & III) - 1899 - In-16 - Cartonnage éditeur - Nombreuses illustrations en texte, Musique avec partitions - 175 & 138 pages - légères mouillures, Sinon beaux exemplaires - Bel ensemble en cartonnage editeur - envoi rapide et soigné
Very Good Turkish Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 55 p. Süvari binicilik brosürü. Brochure on riding for cavalries.
Royal octavo. Pp. 102, (2) publisher's catalogue. Plus large folding sheet with 2 maps bound as frontispiece. Set in Gothic type. Original stiff wrappers bit finger-soiled, slightly frayed along spine; old military institutional stamps, shelf ticket; map foxed. In good condition, untrimmed, preserved entirely in the original state. ~ First edition.
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations throughout; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Duodecimo. Pp. 91. Plus two plates on one folding sheet, printed in several colours, bound at end. Hardcover, bound in contemporary pebbled half cloth and matching marbled boards, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, shelf tickets, old institutional stamps to title-page. In a very good condition. Nice copy. ~ First edition.
PARIS, Laboratoires Sandoz - sans date (1960 ?) - Portefeuille avec couverture illustrée, 26 x 36 cm - Complet des 8 gravures couleurs exécutées par A. Adam en 1869 - Complet de la notice explicative des gravures - Illustrations noir et blanc dans le texte - 8 pages - 1er plat de la notice en couleurs - Très propre, très bon exemplaire
4to., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, and numerous coloured and monochrome photographs in the text; grey cloth, gilt back, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
4to., First Edition, on laid paper, with 58 plates on 25, 9 coloured maps (2 folding), numerous illustrations and maps (many full-page and some coloured in outline) in the text and front and rear endpaper maps coloured in outline; original cloth gilt, badge blocked in gilt on upper board, roan back framed, blocked and lettered in gilt, joints rubbed as usual, hinges tender (but binding entirely sound), a very good, clean copy. The deluxe binding of the standard account of the regiment's service in WWII. Includes list of pre-war camps, numerous personnel lists, honours & awards, and ROH. Scarce. Sutcliffe, p.240; White, p.174.
4to., First Edition, on laid paper, with 58 plates on 25, 9 coloured maps (2 folding), numerous illustrations and maps (many full-page and some coloured in outline) in the text and front and rear endpaper maps coloured in outline; original cloth gilt, badge blocked in gilt on upper board, covers lightly age-marked else a very good, clean copy. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. The standard account of the regiment's service in WWII. Includes list of pre-war camps, numerous personnel lists, honours & awards, and ROH. SIGNED COPIES ARE EXTREMELY SCARCE. Sutcliffe, p.240; White, p.174.
Literary Contributions by Harold Begbie, Walter Besant, Guy Boothby, F. C. Burnand & John Strange Winter. With 31 full page plates. Not paginated. Covers worn and browned around edges. Previous owner's name in ink on front free endpaper.
Paris, Presses de La Cité, 1985 ; in-8, broché, couverture illustrée en couleurs, 221 pp. Planches hors-texte.
Berger-Levrault & Cie éditeur, 1913. Fort In-8 relié demi-toile mauve, pièce de titre rouge, 864 pages. Très nombreuses cartes dépliantes. Septième année. Tome XIV. Juillet à décembre 1913. Petites taches en reliure et trace d'humidité au second plat, petit manque en coiffe sinon bon état
PARIS, Ministère Des Armées -Couverture illustrée - Publication trimestrielle - In-4, 22 x 27 cms - Broché - Plaque argentée au 1 er Plat -Nombreuses photos et reproductions - 196 & XCVII pages- Très propre
Valencia, Benito Monfort, 1809, 14,5 x 10 cm., 4 h. + 182 págs. (Carece de encuadernación).
