Chesterton, G.K.; et alMareMagnum
609 résultats
Features: Title page illustration of the Prince of Wales at a Clyde shipyard; The Situation in Mesopotamia (article); One of Our Indispensables - The Padre (article); New and Dainty War-Time Luxury Dishes (article); The Funeral of Irish Leader John Redmond - eight photos; Six photos illustrate the Seaplane Pigeon Service; Three photos document the memorial service for General Maude in Baghdad; G.K. Chesterton writes about being a 'Back Number'; Two photos after the Charterhouse School fire; One-page illustration of the Prince of Wales observing Clyde shipbuilders bending hot steel; Two pages of illustrations document the Prince of Wales' tour of the shipbuilders of the Clyde; Article on the Air Force Medical Service; Wonderful centrefold illustration of the Grand Fleet Squadron at anchor; Photo of a British flame-projector operator in protective clothing at a demonstration for Serbian officers; Photos of War Donkeys and Dogs in the Alps - Italy's four-footed allies; Roll of Honour - photos of 21 officers, including Major Victor Rogers D.S.O.; Photo of King Alexander of Greece on the British front in Macedonia; Charming one-page Tootal ad; Very artistic two-colour back cover ad for Erasmic "The Dainty" Soap, features young lady in tub reaching for her robe; and more. 36 pages including several pages of marvelous vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
20071675061086Rodale Books 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket in very good condition. First edition first printing. SIGNED by the author. Minor shelf and handling wear overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Signed by Chuck Schumer on the title page. Minor wear to the dust jacket. Light wear to the boards. Tight binding. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Rodale Books hardcover
54 pages. Articles: The U-Boat Menace - by Winston Churchill; The Private Life of One of the Prettiest Things on Legs - Carol Bruce from Brooklyn; My Old Kentucky Horse - some gay indiscretions by Bob Hope; What a Young Woman's Love Means to an Old Man - Renee Dahon is 40 years younger than her husband Maurice Maeterlinck; I Saw War's Hell in the Mountains of Albania; I Fought Joe Lewis with One Hand - This Time I'll Win! - Jewish Boxer Abe Simon. Short Stories: I Love You and Good-bye; Mr. Winters and the $10,000 Baby; Dear Ol' Deadline; Painless Extraction. Serials: War Girl - Part II; The Unobstructed Universe - Life Beyond the Grave- Part 4; Footloose - part 6. Ads: Great photo ad for Canadian War Savings Certificates features photo of dozens of kilted troops on the march; Mutual Life of Canada; Pepsodent Tooth Powder; Castoria laxative; Cameo Cigarettes; All-Bran Cereal; Colgate's Ribbon Dental Cream; Mum sanitary napkins; Grape-Nuts; Nabisco Shredded Wheat; Stetson hats for men; Champion Spark Plugs; Sani-Flush; Nostalgic Three-colour back cover ad for Lifebuoy Soap. Nice cover illustration by John Murphy shows wealthy lady with mountain of luggage - and her exasperated porter. Average wear. Minor moisture exposure. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
1996285625PN. New. 1996. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1996285622PN. New. 1996. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1996285624PN. New. 1996. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1996285623PN. New. 1996. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1996286562PN. New. 1996. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1996286563PN. New. 1996. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
20196rnym24 SQD Buccaneers NPC Publication and Publishing 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Book Three only. Large book. Very heavy book extra postage may be required. The wraps are a little shelf rubbed. Internally there are no markings or inscriptions the pages are neat clean and complete. The binding is secure. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. 24 SQD Buccaneers NPC Publication and Publishing hardcover
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrated title-spread and very numerous photographs in the text; olive cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, marbled endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs in the text; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Meticulously researched history of the famous raid, and a valuable complement to Brickhill's classic account. Includes a detailed record of every crew member and many previously unpublished photographs. Already scarce in this condition.
Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Front cover portrait of Rear-Admiral Reginal Tupper, C.B., Commander of the Blockade Squadron. Contents: Chapter CXCV - The Blockades, 1915-17, British and German Methods; The British Blockade of Germany, The German Submarine War on Enemies and Neutrals; German Crimes Against "The Fellowship of the Sea"; Scope and Limitations of the British Blockade; The Muckle Flugga Hussars; The Peel Committee's Report; Bringing Neutral Ships into Harbour; Discussions with the U.S.; German Evasions of the Blockade; Work of the British Censorship, A Study of German Crimes, The Rappahannock, the North Wales and Artist, The Alnwick Castle, The Kildale, The Caithness, Sufferings of Scandinavian Seamen, The Belgian Prince, German Motives and Methods, Universal Demand for Reparation by Germany. Covers heavily worn and detached as one but present. Textblock sound. Magazine
199595284Bathurst: Crawford House 1995. 1st edition. Very Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket viii 357pp. b/w plates maps appends. index The story of an Australian Fighter Pilot in the RAF. Includes the memoirs of Wingco. ÒBunnyÓ Stone Crawford House unknown
198858133Oberon: Titania Publishing 1988. 1st edition. Nice Copy. lge. octavo. pictorial wrappers 312pp. b/w plates text ills. maps appends. Signed by ÒBushÓ Cotton on title-page. Scarce original edition Titania Publishing unknown
198862616Oberon: Titania Publishing 1988. 1st edition. Nice Copy. lge. octavo. pictorial wrappers 312pp. b/w plates text ills. maps appends. Neat ownership inscription o/w nice copy. Scarce original edition Titania Publishing unknown
51246Javal et Bourdeaux.1926.In-4 relié avec étui bordé .(feutrine).Ills.en couleurs de Joseph Hémard.Ex.410.Couvs.et dos conservés.Plein maroquin noir.Reliure non signée.Dos muet.Très bel exemplaire.
38012Monte-Carlo.Aux Editions du Livre.1952.Illustrations de Dubout.Exemplaire n°902.Gd.in-8 sous couverture rempliée et étui.Certaines pages non coupées. TBE.
10439Paris, Flammarion, 1937. In-8 relié demie basane, dos fleuri, pièce de titre, 270 p. Tête dorée. Bon état : rousseurs in-t. - coins supérieurs émoussés.
19875404Squadron/Signal Publications Inc 1987 128 pages 20 828x1 016x22 606cm. 1987. Broché. 128 pages. Ce livre de Paul F. Crickmore publié en 1987 est une étude historique et technique détaillée du Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird un avion de reconnaissance stratégique emblématique de la Guerre froide. Il retrace le développement et les missions secrètes de cet appareil capable de voler à Mach 3 en s'appuyant sur des informations difficiles d'accès à l'époque de sa première publication
Pages 227-251. Features: Photo of the ACCRA, the first passenger liner to use the new Langton River Entrance at Liverpool; Introducting the W.S.S. Negative Bank; Branch News; Naval Craft; A Day with the First Submarine Squadron; Merchant Ships; Passenger Liners Today; Photos of new bulk carriers - The Simandou, Orion, Polarvik and Tank Princess; Perth Harbour; Warship Quiz; Echoes of the Past; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and facsimiles in the text; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
20059781844151592-2025Pen and Sword Aviation 2005. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> D Braithwaite Squadron Leader DFC</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Pen and Sword Aviation</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9781844151592</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2005</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 224</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> This illustrated edition provides an in-depth look at the remarkable journey of Squadron Leader D. Braithwaite during World War II. Readers will gain a detailed understanding of the evolution of aerial combat and reconnaissance tactics through personal anecdotes and historical context. Braithwaite’s experience flying iconic aircraft such as the de Havilland Mosquito and the Gloster Gladiator reveals not only the technical aspects of flying these planes but also the strategic importance of weather reconnaissance missions that aided bombing campaigns. The book delves into the challenges he faced from navigating enemy territory to dealing with command disputes offering valuable insights into leadership and decision-making under pressure.<br /><br />Students and aviation enthusiasts will appreciate the meticulous descriptions of various missions and the operational dynamics within the RAF. This edition is enriched with illustrations that bring the narrative to life making it an essential resource for anyone interested in military aviation history. By following Braithwaite’s path from a young Auxiliary Air Force recruit to a seasoned leader readers will learn about resilience the importance of adaptability in combat and the broader implications of air power in wartime strategy.</p> Pen and Sword Aviation hardcover
20059781844151592-2025Pen and Sword Aviation 2005. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> D Braithwaite Squadron Leader DFC</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Pen and Sword Aviation</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9781844151592</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2005</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 224</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> This illustrated edition provides an in-depth look at the remarkable journey of Squadron Leader D. Braithwaite during World War II. Readers will gain a detailed understanding of the evolution of aerial combat and reconnaissance tactics through personal anecdotes and historical context. Braithwaite’s experience flying iconic aircraft such as the de Havilland Mosquito and the Gloster Gladiator reveals not only the technical aspects of flying these planes but also the strategic importance of weather reconnaissance missions that aided bombing campaigns. The book delves into the challenges he faced from navigating enemy territory to dealing with command disputes offering valuable insights into leadership and decision-making under pressure.<br /><br />Students and aviation enthusiasts will appreciate the meticulous descriptions of various missions and the operational dynamics within the RAF. This edition is enriched with illustrations that bring the narrative to life making it an essential resource for anyone interested in military aviation history. By following Braithwaite’s path from a young Auxiliary Air Force recruit to a seasoned leader readers will learn about resilience the importance of adaptability in combat and the broader implications of air power in wartime strategy.</p> Pen and Sword Aviation hardcover
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
