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8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs and diagrams in the text; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with colour plates of insignia, numerous photographs in monochrome throughout and illustrated endpapers; laminated poictorial boards, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, lightly age-soiled dustwrapper.
179 pages. "When nature tears lives apart, Canadians work heroically to put them back together again." - from back cover. Author is president of Construction Volunteers Canada. Colour photos. Large book measuring 9.25" x 12". Clean and unmarked with light wear. Bump to upper corner of front board. A nice hard-cover copy in handsomely colour-illustrated boards. Book
8vo., First Edition, with 3 folding maps, some moderate offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers, fore-edges dust-soiled; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter with one or two creases at edges, one closed tear and minor loss (affecting letting) at head of backstrip. Following his masterpiece 'Defeat into Victory', the present work covers the smaller battles and campaigns of his outstanding career. Includes Mesopotamia, India, North-West Frontier, Middle East and Persia. Increasingly scarce with the dustwrapper in any condition.
4to., First Edition, with frontispiece, and numerous photographs and illustrations throughout; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Very slight crease to top of spine. ; BAR International Series 645; 71 pages; Was the decline of Rome and the fall of the western Empire partly the consequence of declining troop numbers? This is one of the questions which Coello asks. Although there is some documentary evidence for unit sizes in the early period very little is known about the third century and following. Coello examines the evidence for the later period but although some misconceptions are exposed there is little new evidence available to shed any real light.
38x25. 71p. Ilstr. Enc. Tela ed. Sobrecubierta.
37x25. Spp. Ilstr. Enc. 1/2 tela cart. Ed. Sobrecubierta.
38x25. 50p. Ilstr. Pref. R. Mansergh. Enc. Tela ed. Sobrecubierta.
Oblong 4to., First Edition thus, with 16 coloured plates; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
Sm. folio, First Edition, with very numerous fine photographs (many full-page) throughout; laminated pictorial boards, backstrip lettered in white, marbled endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Madrid, Editorial San Martín, 1971, 19,5 x 13 cm., tela original dedicatoria manuscrita del autor, 192 págs., incluso 104 láminas en colores de uniformes y divisas militares + 1 lámina con banderas de los ejércitos.
Une affiche de format 49 x 65cm; impression offset Les Presses Artistiques. Infimes défauts; bel état. Voir photo.
406 pages plus a 32 page catalogue of books from the publisher. Military biography. Chapter headings include: Learning Arabic; Cairo; Old Egyptian Army Worthless; Formation of the New Army; The Duke of Hamilton and Turner; Conscription done unjustly; Lying evidence to Escape Military Service; The Mahmal or Holy Carpet; Sir Samuel Baker's Letter; The Second Battle of El Teb; The Battle of Tamai; More about Tamai; The Road to Berber; A Journey to Senheit; The Mission at Keren; To Aden; The Albacore's Search-Light; Gregorie's Little Ways; The Calvary Enter Pped; The Effendi Miz Salute; The Stars Fall Down; Kosheh; No Advance on Dongola; Wady Halfa the Frontier. Includes black and white photographic frontis of author in military dress. Above average wear and soiling. Both hinges cracked. Prior owner's rubber stamp applied multiple times through book. Cigarette ordour. Occasional child's pencil markings. Despite the above, binding remains relatively tight. Decent reading copy. Book
Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen.
Société d'Editions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales. 1929. In-8 Carré. Relié. Etat d'usage. Tâchée. Dos fané. Quelques rousseurs. 138 pages. Illustré de nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc hors texte. Reliure d'éditeur illustrée. Préface de M. Georges Leygues, Min. de la Marine. Du Moyen Age à Louis XIII. La Marine sous Richelieu. Les grands voyages du XVIIIe siècle...
Grenoble, Paris B. Arthaud, 1941. In-12, broché, 172 pp. Une carte repliée en fin d'ouvrage et planches photographiques hors-texte. Bon exemplaire de ce premier tirage sur papier d'édition (il n'a été tiré de cet ouvrage que 100 ex n° sur vélin à la forme).
Very Good English In modern cloth bdg. Demy 8vo. (22 x 15 cm). In Turkish. 60 p. A study on Turkish military geography. Rare first edition. Türkiye askerî cografyasi. Sevkulceys, tabiye ve harp tarihi bakimindan tetkik. MILITARY HISTORY Turkish Republic Geography Reference Topography.
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. [xvii], 598 p., and several documents, b/w plates, folding maps and plans. B/w ills. History of The Turkish Armed Forces. Türk Silahli Kuvvetleri tarihi. Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi Hükümeti dönemi. (23 Nisan 1920 - 29 Ekim 1923). Vol. 4. 1st pt.
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). [ix], 386 p., 30 folding maps, plans. Turkish War of Independence Vol 2. Türk Istiklâl Harbi Vol.2: Bati Cephesi 6th chapter 1st book. Büyük Taaruza hazirlik ve Büyük Taarruz.
Madrid, Rivadeneyra, 1864, 126 págs. + 11 láminas con figuras /-/ (Sigue, por el mismo autor:) Táctica de las Tres Armas. Infantería. Instrucción de guerrillas. Madrid, M. Tello, 1862, 116 págs. + 1 h. + 2 hojas de toques de corneta + 11 láminas con figuras. Ambas obras en un tomo, 13,5 x 9,5 cm., holandesa piel de época algo gastada.
