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179410173Lot de 8 pièces concernant un soldat originaire de Pont Saint Esprit et servant dans l'armée des Pyrénées Orientales; Certificats, laissez-passer, etc… Année 1794 En feuilles Très bon Pont St Esprit Papiers Rédarès 1794
5326A Paris 1897 chez Lahure. Gravures en taille-douce de Dujardin. Petit in-folio en toile rouge avec pièce de titre. Entre autres la peinture française, la guerre de 1870-1871, la nouvelle armée, les armées étrangères et le catalogue de l'oeuvre de Detaille. Gravures sur onglets. Ouvrage truffé de 4 gravures supplémentaires. Bon état.
397 pages. "After the Civil War, the U.S. Government and the Army embarked on a landmark endeavor, compiling a military history of all the official military documents from both sides of the war, entitled War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, and referred to as the Official Records, or O.R. The Army then collected the official military maps to supplement the O.R." - from dust jacket. This book is a modern reprint of that original supplement. "The most detailed collection of maps ever published on the subject... contains 821 maps, 106 engravings, and 209 drawings (including detailed uniform and flag illustrations) almost all in full color. Compiled during the post-Civil War years from the best cartographic material created during the epic struggle, this atlas is invaluable for anyone interested in the landscape over which was fought the greatest internal conflict in U.S. history." - from dust jacket. Price-clipped with remainder dot to bottom edge of textblock and small nick to cloth on top of front board, otherwise unread and as new. A beautiful copy of this massive compilation. Book
Cover illustration of a distraught Kaiser. 'Cease-fire!' 11am, November 11th, 1918. 'Twilight of the German Gods' - article by Hamilton Fyfe. London's Delirious Joy at the Coming of Peace - photos. Star of Mons in the Ascendant - the closing battles of Britain's victorious armies - article. Sweeping the Sea of the Hun - photos. Canada Conqueror of Vimy takes Valenciennes - photos. Victory Leaders' 'Great Week' at Versailles - deciding the terms of Germany's Surrender - illustrations. Typical Hun Theft and Treachery - photos. Our adaptable army - photos. How the Army will be Demobilised - article by Basil Clarke. The Historic Armistice - article with illustration and map. The Empire's Roll of Honour. A Kaiserless Germany - article by Frederic William Wile. Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Sound copy. Book
632860Imprimerie Nationale Paris 1931 Grand et fort in-4 ( 290 X 230 mm ) de 895 pages, broché sous couverture imprimée. Planches hors-texte, certaines en couleurs et nombreux croquis et cartes certains dépliants. Ouvrage d'un intérêt majeur pour l'histoire militaire, publié selon les instructions de la direction des troupes coloniales au Ministère de la guerre. Tampons de bibliothèque et numéros d'ordre au dos, bon exemplaire, imprimé sur beau papier vergé Montgolfier.
92 pages. Features: Renault 16TS ad; In Search of a Community - Blacks in Canada; Labor turmoil in U.S.; Black America 1970 - major article with great photos; Mounting uneasiness in Southeast Asia; Color Cadillac ad features a grey 1970 hardtop Sedan deVille; Mideast conflict news; Lieut. General Haim Bar-Lev - how to cope with the Arab armies; Notes from a Soviet Asylum - former Major General Pyotr Grigorenko; Groovy men's color fashion ad for "The Blazer Suit" by Michaels Stern; Education - Young Blacks getting it together - with content on Laura Calhoun, Jennye Guy, Bruce Dalton, Michael Johnson, Chezzie Jordan, and others; Show Business - article with photos of Dick Gregory, Moms Mabley, Redd Foxx and Flip Wilson; Nice color-photo ad for a blue 1970 Olds Cutlass Supreme; What America Would Be Like Without Blacks; Excellent one-page color photo of Dana Chandler Jr. standing beside his painting honouring Black Panther Leader Fred Hampton; Two pages of colour photos of amazing black graffitti art on buildings; Color photos of Malcolm Bailey, Melvin Edwards, Richard Hunt, David Hammons, Sam Gilliam, Daniel Johnson and Joe Overstreet; Environment - Ecology of a Ghetto; Behavior - Black Hangups; Interracial Relationships; Dallas Cowboy running back Calvin Hill; Working in the white man's world; The beginnings of black capitalism; Passing of Joe Pyne, Martin Tananbaum, Major General James Earl Rudder, Oscar Johnson, Vice Admiral Ralph E. Jennings and Jesse M. Donadson; The Black Church - Joseph H. Jackson, Samuel W. Williams; Music - with photos of John Coltrane and Ornette Coleman; Blacks in the Press; and more. Provides a marvelous snapshot of how blacks fit into America in 1970. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
020792Pierre-François Percy (1754-1825), médecin, chirurgien en chef des armées sour la révolution et l'Empire, président de l'Académie des Sciences, éphémère député. L.S., Berlin, 19 septembre 1807, 1p in-4. Longue lettre a propos d'un jeune chirurgien dont il souhaite que la famille soit prévenu. On notera qu'il précise : « cette partie, si triste de notre service, est un peu négligé et les parents de mes collaborateurs défunts ignorent trop longtemps la perte de leurs enfants ». Beau document. [512]
18992104260233xbvkParis, Imprimerie Nationale - Octave Doin Éditeur, 1er Janvier 1899. XLVI, 1.176 pages; with many thousand names of all and everyone related to the French Navy and extensvie Index. - Gently gilt decorated and -titled heavy dark-green grained half-morocco binding of the period over 4 raised bands, with blind-tooled panels, all edges gilt and marbled endpapers; small-4to.(ca. 26 x 18 x 6 cm; ca. 2 kg.).
19052403290089xbvkParis, Imprimerie Nationale - Octave Doin Éditeur, 1er Janvier 1905. LII, 1.188 pages; with many thousand names of all and everyone related to the French Navy and extensvie Index. - Richly gilt decorated and -titled heavy red grained full-morocco binding of the period over 4 raised bands, all edges gilt and moirée-silk covered endpapers; small-4to.(ca. 26 x 18 x 6 cm; ca. 2 kg.).
19112403290090xbvkParis, Imprimerie Nationale - Octave Doin Éditeur, 1er Janvier 1911. LII, 1.170 pages; with many thousand names of all and everyone related to the French Navy and extensvie Index. - Richly gilt decorated and -titled heavy red grained full-morocco binding of the period over 4 raised bands, all edges gilt and moirée-silk covered endpapers; small-4to.(ca. 26 x 18 x 7 cm; ca. 2 kg.).
Pages 85-110. Features : Cover portrait of Stalin; One-page map of the main combat areas of the great Russian Offensive on their way to the Reich; Two-page photo spread of photos of Polish and other milestone cities, mixed with photos of Russian leaders General Petrov, Marshal Rokossovsky, Marshal Koniev, Marshal Zhukov, Marshal Tolbukhin, and Marshal Malinovsky; Book review of "Things Past" by Michael Sadleir, including photo of author; Three pictures of the Russian offensive, including Marshal Rokossovsky with Marshal Zhukov, a super-heavy Josef Stalin tank fording a river, and self-propelled guns in action; Article entitled "The Winter Campaign of the Red Army"; Three photos from Belguim where Germans captured a short Allied convoy at Five Corners near Baugnez, took 150 U.S. prisoners, including Red Cross men, and machine-gunned them in a field; Two pages of great photos of the British Second Army advancing north of Sittard into the Roer Salient; Five photos of the U.S. 7th Army on the Alsace Front - Battle Scenes; Five photos from Houffalize - where two U.S. armies blunted the German salient; Excellent centerfold illustration of the making of a "Mulberry", a concrete caisson of the prefabricated harbour towed to Normandy; The Ware in Burma - six photos with General Festing's gallant 36th Division; Five photos in Burma - scenes at the capture of the Port of Akyab; Photos of personalities of the week include Sir Buckston Browne, Sir Harold Burrough, FDR being sworn in, Maj.-Gen. R.N. Gale, The Earl of Gowrie, V.C., Dr. James Hall, Sir Henry Gauvain, V.A.C. Crutchley, V.C., The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester and their sons; Photo of the coronation of the Maharajah of Manipur; Aerial photos of bomb craters near the Mittelland Canal; Photo of mourning Belgians at Bande saying farewell to 34 young men shot in cold blood by the Germans; Photo of Captain Muller negotiating with American and French officers at St. Nazaire; Last scenes of fighting from Greece - where Archbishop is proclaimed; Two pages of illustrations of the Fleet Air Arm Squadron's Heraldic Badges; Eight photos of Australia's horrific "Dust-Bowl"; nostalgic ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Coverfold taped. A sound vintage copy. Book
56 pages. Features: Great colour ad for International Trucks inside front cover; Nice two-colour full-page Chevrolet ad; Super Sub-Hunters (fiction); Nice one-page Canada Dry ad; Canadians are donating the blood to be used for Britain's armies; Churchill and Chamberlain - a column from London; Pottsy (fiction); What Canada Means to Me; Tondar (fiction); Wakeville, Awake! (part 4 of 4); South of the Border - photos and article on the thriving city of Windsor, Ontario; Great full-page ad for Sisman's Scampers (shoes); Kindergarten of the Air - Frank Lucas and his Toronto Model Airplane Factory -article with photos; Nice full-page two-colour ad for Moffat Electric Ranges; Nice two-colour full-page ad for Caterpillar diesel engines and electric sets; Full-page Dodge Truck ad; Great colour ad for Hewetson Shoes inside back cover; Nice colour ad for Nash automobiles on back cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding tight. A nice copy. Book
64 pages. Features: Humorous cover art of young couple and Niagara Falls slide show; Very classy colour Parker Pen ad inside front cover entitled "The Men Who are Planning the World of Tomorrow" shows serious draughtsman at work; Nice colour Orange Crush ad; What the Enemy Wants at the White House; Photo of Major Paul Triquet, recent winner of the Victoria Cross (V.C.); Photo of synthetic rubber plant under construction in Sarnia; Trans-Canada Telephone System one-page ad shows service men and women calling long distance; Boom in Booby Traps - photo-illustrated article explains their prominence in the present war, including photo of "Moascar Stocks" used in the training of soldiers to handle unseen mines; Dope Behind the Armies - photo-illustrated ad explains "Narcotic drugs were among Hitler's secret weapons, but they have proved a boomerang"; A Clean Sweep (short story); Sam's Girl (short story); Death in the Dance (short story); A Man and His Plane - photo-illustrated article on R.B.C. Noorduyn and his plane, the "Norseman," built in Montreal; The Sand-Lot League (short story); Movie News; Northern Electric one-page ad features their products used to keep Canada's Army on the move; When the Boys Come Home - article by the Associate Deputy Minister, Department of Pensions and National Health; Auto-Lite one page ad features inset photo of Ronald Colman; One-page Canada Post Office ad includes military illustrations and detailed instructions how to insure mailings will reach their intended recipient overseas; One-page Government of Canada entitled "The Story of Inflation" goes into considerable detail to encourage readers to resist price inflation for the good of the nation; Woodbury Soap ad features photos of newlyweds Eileen Thomas of Toronto and Douglas Haig of Montreal; Small Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) ad shows timbermen on floating logs with caption "Free Enterprise is the Driving Force!"; Interesting half-page Canadian General Electric ad addressed to "Canada's 500,000 War Brides" previews their after-victory electric kitchen; 1/3-page ad for the Canadian Association of Ice Industries shows ice refrigerator made by Sanderson-Harold Co., Ltd., of Paris, Ontario; Lovely half-page colour ad for Woodbury Powder features portrait of Veronica Lake; Fashion article with photo of peasant blouse; Salad article; Bright and colourful one-page GSW/McClary appliance ad shows housewife "Mrs. Johnson" in modern kitchen; Illustrations of fashions for ladies; Photo of Elizabeth Long of the CBC's "Women's Talks"; Super one-page colour ad for the Canadian Women's Army Corps (C.W.A.C.) shows marching women in uniform above a hectic Normandy-like beach landing scene; World Sayings; Ford Motor Company colour ad inside back cover shows their military and domestic trucks being serviced; Back cover Coke ad entitled "Have a 'Coke' = Pukka Gen" with illustration of returning R.A.F. flyers by Saul Tepper; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy of this particularly excellent wartime issue. Book
28 pages. Features: Wonderful colour ad inside front cover features a 1939 Daimler Straight Eight Touring Limousine; Title page photos of tanks returning to England from the failed Dieppe raid; The Commando Raid on Dieppe - aerial photos and a chart of the town; Twelve photos during and after the Dieppe raid; Four sketches of Dieppe action by artist Captain Bryan De Grineau; A Review of Many Events of the War - article by Cyril Falls; Photo portraits of new commanders for our armies in the Middle East - The Hon. Sir Harold Alexander, Major-General Herbert Lumsden and Lieut.-General B.L. Montgomery (Monty); Egypt's contribution to our way of life, by Sir John Squire; Excellent full-page photo portrait of the late Air Commodore H.R.H. The Duke of Kent with the Duchess; Interesting photos at home and abroad; Fifteen photos of personalities and events of the week; Centerfold illustration by Captain Bryan De Grineau depicts zero hour off Dieppe - the combined services launching their attack at the appointed time and place; Excellent two-page illustrations present structural details of the Focke-Wulf "F.W. 190" Fighter Plane; Photos of war activities on three fronts - Pacific, Mediterranean and Channel; Five photos of British 4.5 Heavy Guns in action on the El Alamein Battlefield; Brazil declares war on Germany and Italy - Six photos; The Prime minister visits the Eighth Army at El Alamein - 6 photos; Mr. Churchill visits Egypt and Moscow - six photos including shots of Churchill with Molotov and Stalin; Four large dramatic photos of Naval action in the Great Convoy Fight off Malta; Series of illustrations depict how the tanker "Ohio" delivered fuel to Malta; Great back cover colour ad for Dewar's "White Label" Scotch Whiskey shows a crate of whisky being wheeled past a smiling traffic officer. Somewhat above-average wear to covers. Unmarked. A worthy copy. Book
15065Paris, Combet (Ancienne Librairie Furne), [15 novembre 1901- 15 octobre 1902] ; in-4. 2 ff.-100 pp.- 48 planches hors-texte coloriées - 23 dessins in-texte en couleurs. Demi-chagrin rouge à coins, dos à nerfs, titre doré, tête dorée. Bel exemplaire.
1770173202Vincent A Paris, chez Vincent, 1770. Imprimeur Libraire de Mgr le Duc de Bourgogne. Mention de cinquième édition considérablement augmentée. 2 volumes In-12 reliés pleine basane brune, dos à nerfs et fleurons dorés, gardes de papier marbré, tranches marbrées. XXIV pages (avis de l'imprimeur sur cette édition, l'avertissement, la table alphabétique des maladies les plus communes avec les moyens de les reconnaitre + 573 pages + 2 pages pour l'approbation et le Privilège + 591 pages. Barbier ( dictionnaire des anonymes, tome I, colonne 982) attribue cet ouvrage à Charles Auguste Vandermonde, il donne 4 éditions : 1759 - 1760 - 1761 - 1771 et ne cite pas la nôtre de 1770. Dictionnaire portatif de santé, dans lequel tout le monde peut prendre une connaissance de toutes les maladies, des différents signes qui les caractérisent chacune en particulier, des moyens les plus sûrs pour s'en préserver, ou des remèdes les plus efficaces pour se guérir, et enfin de toutes les instructions nécessaires pour être soi-même son propre médecin. Reliures un peu frottées, coiffe du tome I un peu arasée, coins du même tome un peu émoussés et léger manque de cuir en bord supérieur du pemier plat. Le corps des deux tomes est en très bon état. Cachet ancien d'appartenance au titre des deux tomes. Bon exemplaire
28 pages. Features: Cover photo of Brigadier Wingate making final plans for his Chindit Expedition through the Burmese jungles to spread confusion and terror behind Japanese lines; Photos of Brigadier Wingate and his Chindits who sabotaged Japanese plans in Burma; From Mareth to Cape Bon - 267,000 prisoners were taken by the Allied Armies in Tunisia - four large, impressive photos of thousands of POWs; Tunisia Freed - Final Scenes of the Victorious Campaign; Photo of Air Commodore Sir Nigel Norman; The Great World War - Sea, Land and Air - article by Cyril Falls; R.A.M.C. Hygiene Fight Disease - photos of drinking water inspection; Havoc at Tunisian Key Points - three photos of major bomb damage; Numerous photos of personalities of the day; Air, Sea, and Land Pictures from the World's Battlefronts - includes two photos of a soviet seaman being loaded into a torpedo tube ready to be launched!; Photo of captured General H. Cramer and Major Von Meyer; Photo of Beaufighters at work... and a blazing enemy cargo vessel; Dramatic centerfold illustration of the destruction of the Mohne Dam by Lancasters ("The Dambusters") Inflicting Irreparable Damage to Ruhr War Industries; Six air photos of the tremendous destruction wrought be the destruction of the Eder Reservoir and the Mohne Dam; Full-page illustration of Westphalia - disorganized by the Mohne and Eder Floods; Six photos of captured enemy guns that can be turned against the enemy; Article by E.S. Grew on the Chemistry of Coal with four interesting photos; Two-pages of illustrations of "Progressive Training" for WAAF Personnel; Britain's Optical Glass Industry - Ten interesting photos with text; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
192433327Pékin : Albert Nachbaur éditeur, 1924. In-4 broché/cousu, V-268-(2). Tirage à 550 exemplaires, celui-ci un des 500 numérotés sur papier pelure chinois (n° 257) rédigé en français sous la dictée de l'auteur en 1295 par Rusticien de Pise ; revu et corrigé, par Marco Polo lui-même, en 1307, publié par G. Pauthier en 1867, traduit en français moderne et annoté d'après les sources chinoises par A. J. H. Charignon.- Celui-ci Livre I, dans lequel sont décrites les régions traversées par messire Marc Pol et celles dont il a entendu parler au cours de son voyage, depuis les bords de la Méditerranée jusqu'à la résidence estivale du Grand Khan Koubilaï à Chang-Tou (chapitres I à LXXIV). Dos jauni, sinon très bon état.
191920828Ile Maurice, The Général Printing et Stationery, T. Esclapon, Port Louis, 1919 ; petit in-8 (215 mm), broché ; 96, IX pp., couverture beige imprimée.
1779115321Cl. Lequatre 1779 in-quarto A Montargis, De l'Imprimerie de Cl. Lequatre, 1779, 1 volume in-quarto de 190x250 mm environ, (2) ff. (faux-titre, titre), 627 pages, (1) f. (Approbation), contient 12 planches dépliantes (IX à XX). Plein veau granité d'époque, dos à cinq nerfs portant titres et tomaisons dorés, double encadrement à froid sur les plats, roulette dorée sur les coupes, tranches mouchetées, gardes de papier marbré à la coquille. Coiffes manquantes, mors fendillés mais exemplaire solide, coins frottés, quelques éraflures sur les plats, rares rousseurs, page de titre et une planche restaurées sinon intérieur très frais.
176218464rennes 1762 1 -in-4 1 document ORIGINAL manuscrit à l'encre brune, en 1 feuillet double (4 pages) sur papier ligné filigrané, grand in-quarto (32,5 x 22 cm),fait à Rennes, le 8 Février 1762 , signatures manuscrites, avec réponse et signature manuscrite du Procureur Général du roy au parlement de Bretagne : DE CARADEUC DE LA CHALOTAIS,
Pages 353-440, plus 24 pages of fascinating ads. Features: The House of a Hundred Rooms - Part 1 - incredible revelations of a building in Philadelphia with underground cellars and dungeons which were put to diabolical uses by Chinese Tong-men; A Village on a Mountain Top - nice photo-illustrated article on Mola, Sicily; Enrico Toti - Italy's One-Legged War Hero - how he fought and died at the Carso front; With the British Armoured Cars in Russia - Part 1 - the first authentic account of their work and adventures - photo-illustrated article; In the Grip of the Blizzard - Daring Antarctic Sledge Expedition of Sir Douglas Mawson as described by Capt. Madigan - major article with fascinating photos; My Adventures in the World War, Part 3 of E. Ashmead-Bartlett's adventures as a war correspondent; In the Land of the Lapps - Part 3 - photo-illustrated description of the life and customs of these fascinating and little-known people; The Gum Lands of New Zealand - photo-illustrated article on the Kauri gum industry of New Zealand; How We Brought the Chinese War-Workers to France - important information about the Chinese Labour Corps which assisted British armies in non-combatant duties at the Front were recruited in China and transported from their distant homes in the Far East across the seas to France, travelling via Canada; Marooned in the Arctic - E.H.L. Mitchell went to Alaska on a mining venture but was shipwrecked and marooned on a barren island for eight weeks; The Water-Gardeners of Amiens, France - wonderful photo-illustrated article; Lost in the Mine - the lamp of a boy working in a Welsh coillery went out and he lost his way - and nearly his life; Photo of the four-hundred and fifty Temples of the Law at Mandalay, in Upper Burma. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
238433Paris, Imprimerie royale, 1790 in-8, 31 pp., manque le faux-titre, dérelié.
100521Wien, Wittmann and co., 1889 in-folio, 64 pp. de portraits et 148 pp., cartonnage rouge, premier plat décoré, tranches dorées (reliure de l'éditeur).
013809Pierre Gervais (?-ap.1698), chirurgien ordinaire du roi, premier chirurgien de la reine Anne d'Autriche, chirurgien major des camps et armées du roi. P.S., 6 octobre 1676, 1p in-4 oblong. Sur parchemin. Reçu pour le paiement de ses gages pour le quartier de juillet 1676. [281-2]
