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Lisboa, M. Gomes, 1905, 24 x 17 cm., hol. piel, conserva cubiertas originales, 2 h. - 129 págs. - 1 h.
In 8, pp. 187 + (1b). Dedica autogr. dell'A. al fr. Intonso. Lievi mancanze al dorso e al p. ant. Br. ed. Dall'introduzione: 'Pur attraverso l'apparente frammentarieta' delle impressioni, balza una complessa e viva immagine della guerra vissuta in tutta la concreta molteplicita' di aspetti e in una delle fasi piu' salienti: dallo sbarco di Salerno alla battaglia di Anzio...'. Durante la II guerra mondiale la Terza Divisione dell'esercito americano fu in Europa per trenta mesi partecipando a 553 giorni di combattimento. Durante la battaglia di Anzio, 995 furono gli uomini uccisi o feriti, il piu' alto numero di vittime all'interno di una singola divisione cadute in un solo giorno (23 maggio 1944).
Former owner's name and date inked on ffep, underlining on a few pages, else book is Fine. Light edgewear to DJ. ; 232pp, illustrated. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 232 pages
Book is fine. DJ is protected in plastic. ; 214pp, 70 illustrations.; 214 pages
Former owner's embossed circular name stamp on title, thin strips of clear tape attached to pastedowns and dustjacket. Else book is VG. Some creasing along upper edge of DJ. ; Reprint of the 1994 ed. 169pp, illustrated. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 169 pages
Scholar's name to inner cover (J. B. Clinard). Else minor shelfwear. DJ has some chipping, small tears and a bit of colour loss. ; 256 pages
4to., with a portrait frontispiece and numerous plates; laminated cloth gilt, gilt back, a fine copy. High quality and much-needed facsimile re-issue. The original edition of 1911 was published by subscription only; fewer than 100 copies are thought to have been printed.
Madrid, M. Minuesa de los Ríos, 1878, holandesa piel moderna, 22 x 15 cm., 218 págs. (Comprende el diario de operaciones del ejército de Andalucía desde 21 de Julio a 22 de Septiembre de 1873 y diversos oficios remitidos en 1876 hasta la concesión de la gran cruz de San Ferrnando al General Pavía en 29 de Diciembre de 1876).
Very Good Russian Original color lithograph print. Split on folding places. Should be repaired. Folio. (51 x 32,5 cm). In Russian. From a book published by R. Golicke in St. Petersburg. Print signed by artist. [LITOGRAPH PRINT PAINTING of COSACKS] Dozv[onit'sia] Tsenzur. 28 Yuliia 1890, S[ankt] P[etersburg]. 1890, 162 written at the right bottom corner of original print. This is 162nd lithographic plate of the book. It shows soldier holding rifle with bayonet in his hand, and another soldiers who are attacking all together. Shipov was a Russian painter, a master of military portrait. Born in the province of Kostroma, Russia. Since 1875 was an auditor of Petersburg Academy of Arts. In 1880 he entered the military service. Studied painting without leaving military service. In 1883 he graduated from the training in the Corps of Pages. Since 1904 - the Commander of the East Siberian strelets regiment. In 1909 he was transferred to Suites, since 1915 - Lieutenant-General. In 1904-1915 received numerous awards for his military honor and courage, among them Golden Arms. He painted portraits of soldiers, watching them in battles and having rest. He did pencil sketches and watercolor portraits. One of the main representatives of the Russian military portrait of the edge of the century.
151 S. : Ill., Kt. ; 21 cm Broschur. Zustand sehr gut. - The indicated shipping costs refer to books weighing up to one kilogram. - Bücher, die schwerer als ein Kilogramm oder größer als 35 x 25 cm sind, werden als Paket verschickt und kosten innerhalb Deutschlands bis zu zwei Kilogramm 6 Euro, darüber hinaus 7 Euro Porto. -
As New English Paperback. Pbo. Mint. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 207 p., b/w ills. Paul Leverkuehn'ün anilari: Sonsuz nöbette görev. Translated by Zekiye Hasançebi.
44 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Features: Bulldog Kelly - Cold-Blooded Murderer; Victoria Mariner's Search for Gold - Capt. C.H. McLeod; Daredevil in a Petticoat - Mrs. Annie Edson Taylor was the first person to plunge over Niagara Falls in a barrel and live to tell the tale; Some Facts About Gold (part 2); A Land Flowing With Milk and Honey - when colonists arrived in the promised land there was no one to meet them and none of the food, lodging or transportation they had been promised; The Night of the Meteors; West with the Harvesters - an army of 1,500 adventurers headed west to harvest the wheat and perhaps grow up with the country; Ghost Town Log (part 1) - British Columbia offers hundreds of ghost towns, mining camps and historic sites; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
212 pages. Bookplate of The British Council on front pastedown. Fading to spne.
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece and 69 plates on 32; cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The first history of GHLR (General Headquarters Liaison Regiment), code-named 'Phantom'. The brainchild of Colonel George Frederick Hopkinson, this elite unit was formed in 1940 to provide communications with front-line commanders and served in many different theatres throughout WWII. At Arnhem, for instance, it was the Phantom team that created Urquhart's only link with the outside world. EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., Second Edition, with portrait frontispiece; green cloth, upper board blocked in regimental badge in silver, backstrip lettered in silver, black endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Considerably enlarged version of the original edition of 1917. Sutcliffe, p. 447; White, p.134.
Former owner's bookplate on inner cover and name on endpapers with blindstamp to half-title. Some highlighting to introduction and bibliography. Else VG. ; Reprint of the 1958 ed. 296pp. Alternate ISBN: 0389031267; 296 pages
Former owner's bookplate on inner cover. DJ spine sunned with mild foxing. ; Reprint of the 1958 ed. 296pp. Alternate ISBN: 0389031267; 296 pages
8vo., First Edition, with plates; red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
M., Dirección Gral. de Infantería, 1872, 20'5 x 14'5 cm., 23 págs. (Folleto no citado por Palau).
The first full length account of the 1909 episode provides the detail needed necessary for understanding it in the context of modern Greek history. Using not just all the available Greek sources but foreign office reports in Great Britain, Germany and Austria ...to place it against a carefully drawn background of Greek society and politics , the organization of the armed forces, and the foreign and economic problems of the nation in the turbulent years before World War I. 254p. bibliography, index , Crisp tight copy, but the DJ is price clipped with sun-faded spine. Book
Pages 133 - 178. Many wonderful black and white illustrations. National Gallery of Canada ad features tipped in colour plate of 'Stormy Weather' by F. Horsman Varley. Features: Canadian Army Art Exhibition - An Editorial Review; The Academy and the Future of Art in Canada; The Canadian Group of Painters - 1944; The Problem of Distortion - first in a series of articles on the understanding of art; An Artist on the Italian Front; Young Canada; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Wraps have minor shelfwear. ; 296 pages; Examines the fate of captives and hostages during this historic conflict.
Spine is slightly discolored. Wraps have slight soiling. Knocking to top of spine. Former owner's initials on back endpaper. ; Grigoris library ; 1; 258 pages; Examines the fate of captives and hostages during this historic conflict.