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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
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.).
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]
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
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.
19171036911917/1918 Editions Dunod, Paris - 1917/1918 - 2 vol in-4 - Demi percaline gris bleuté avec titre et année en doré - Pagination discontinue - Couverture originale des numéros non conservée - Illustrations en noir et blanc dans le texte - Documentation exceptionnelle sur les automobiles militaires présentées en 1917/1918 - PHOTOGRAPHIE SUR DEMANDE
177761685Joseph Barbou 1777 3 tomes. In-12 11,5 x 18 cm. Reliures de l’époque plein veau brun marbré, dos à 5 nerfs, caissons ornés de fers dorés, XXIV- 586 - 580 - XIV + 720 pp. Coiffes usées, coins frottés, certains usés, intérieurs en bon état. Tomes I & II : Dictionnaire Portatif de Santé, sixième édition, revue et corrigée par Charles-Augustin Vandermonde. - Tome III : Dictionnaire Portatif de Chirurgie, troisième édition revue et corrigée. Manquent les deux planches repliées in fine représentant des instruments de chirurgie. Charles-Augustin Vandermonde 1727-1762, médecin français, théoricien de l'hygiénisme et de l'eugénisme, est l'un des pères du journalisme médical.
GF15377Manuscrit sur papier (22 x 16,5 cm) avec cachet de cire rouge signé, situé et daté : "à Brest le 25 aout 1745" -
179521089Brest 1795 1 feuillet avec en-tête préimprimé en noir : Liberté Egalité Fraternité et orné d'une vignette en noir (avec symboles révolutionnaires : faisceaux d'Armes et bonnet Phrygien et marianne), manuscrit à l'encre brune sur papier vergé bleuté ligné filigrané, format 19,8 centimètres de large par 31,5 centimètres de haut, Lettre écrite à ROCHEFORT, le 9 Prairial, An 3, de la République Française, une et indivisible, signature manuscrite de LELARGE,
179521092Brest 1795 1 feuillet avec en-tête préimprimé en noir : Liberté Egalité Fraternité et orné d'une vignette en noir (avec symboles révolutionnaires : faisceaux d'Armes et bonnet Phrygien et marianne), manuscrit à l'encre brune sur papier vergé crème ligné filigrané, format 18 centimètres de large par 24 centimètres de haut, Lettre écrite à ROCHEFORT, le 13 Germinal, An 3, de la République Française, une et indivisible, signature manuscrite de LELARGE,
Reg1792Imprimerie L.Dance -Lille - 1893 - Exemplaire numéroté n°1073/1250 - 1ere édition - Tirage sur grand papier - 434 pages - Préface des auteurs - Illustrations couleurs hors texte + un frontispice , aquarelles de Grammont ,Marié De L'Isle ,et dessins de Neymarck - Légion De Rossenthal de 1792 à1793 - Chasseurs De La Somme 1793 à 1814 - Chasseurs de la Somme de 1815 à 1826 - 19 ème Régiment de Chasseurs de 1873 à 1892 - Liste des officiers en fin de volume -Fort volume in folio ,pleine percaline bordeaux ,doré sur tête -Intérieur rousseurs sporadiques - Très bon état .
15801Paris, au bureau du journal rue de la Victoire, 9 bis - 1833 - In-8, reliure demi basane sur papier caillouté et tranche verte sobrement titrée en doré pour cette année complète et premier volume, planches ( cartes et plans) dépliantes * au fil des livraisons - bel exemplaire, bien complet et intègre de ses nombreuses cartes.
226186Paris-Nancy, Berger-Levrault, 1903 in-8, XX-335 pp., 183 figures et 22 planches, la plupart repliées, demi-chagrin vert, dos lisse orné de filets dorés (reliure de l'époque). Dos passé avec trace d'étiquette. Déchirures sur certaines planches.
Numerous black and white photographs. "...Framed with the object of producing an account of the great contest now in progress, which shall be at once popular and authoritative... An account written by men of great experience in political, military, and naval matters... Will contain a great deal of first-hand material which will be really valuable to historians of the future." - From Preface. Contents: Chapter CXXXII - The Churches and the Armies. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Sound copy. Magazine
Great black and white photos. Topics include: Mr. Lloyd George as War Premier; Caporetto and the Rapallo Conference; The German Offensive of March 21; The Campaign for the Channel Ports; Unity of Command; The Strategy of Marshal Foch; The Allied Counter-Offensive; The Achievements of the British Army; THe Contributions to Victory of the Canadian and Australian Armies; The Armistice; Sir Douglas Haig's Review of the War. Average wear. Staples rusty. Covers almost loose from staples. Bit of writing on front cover else unmarked. Magazine
Front cover illustration of Major-General E.H.H. Allenby, the brilliant Cavalry Leader. Later phases of the Great Retreat. With the Northern French Armies during the Great Retreat. The Course of Events from Mons to Lemberg. Photos and illustrations include: The Grand Duke Nicholas - Generalissimo of the Russian Armies; with our French Allies - horse, foot, and artillery - in the field; Big Guns employed by the Allies against heavy artillery of the Germans; Buses converted to Lorries in France; and more. Average wear. Sound and unmarked copy. Book
1917914M22Paris: Imprimerie Nationale 1917. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 4.5". Not Stated. A very scarce and fascinating work looking into German weapons used in the First World War for the benefit of the French Army. A very scarce work in the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with the original paper boards. Small label stating '352' to the spine and front board. Stamp of 'Le Commandant 90e Régiment D'Artillerie: 5e Group' to the front board half title page title page and last page.Loosely inserted is an appendix to 'B. R. No. 136 March 21 1918' providing information for and colour diagrams of special projectiles used by the German army. A very scarce and interesting guide to German projectiles used in the First World War used to inform the French Army. With 113 colour diagrams this work gives facts and figures for the explosive shells shrapnel trench bombs and gas projectiles used by the German forces. Written in the original French this work includes a table of characteristics of enemy projectiles and a guide to identification. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with the original paper boards. Externally generally smart with a little damp staining to the rear board and spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for offsetting to the end papers. Very Good Imprimerie Nationale hardcover
191673909Armand Colin 1916 Collection complète des 20 fascicules en un volume in-4 à l’italienne, demi-basane verte à coins, dos à nerfs, 280 pp., 480 planches en noir. Sans les titres et couvertures.
44549Eds P. Goupil Manzi Joyant 14 numéros reliés en un volume In-4 35 cm 420pp. environ illustr. et photos reliure demi-cuir de l'epoque chagrin noir dos a nerfs orné Ats26 bon etat - Sommaire: L'Art décoratif moderne - La statuette de la Dame Nashaa - L'Exposition du Vandalisme au Petit Palais - L'Académie San Fernando a Madrid - Fructus Belli tapisseries d'après les cartons de Jules Romain - La vierge d'Autun de Jan Van Eyck - Les Indépendants - Les sculpteurs de Marie-Antoinette - Collection Barthélemy Rey - Peintres en mission au armées - Le Maroc artistique - Un Van Der Meer inédit - Collection M.F. Gentili di Giuseppe - La vérité sur les pastels de La Tour du Musée Lécuyer a Saint Quentin - Les Eaux-fortes de Rembrandt - Tapisserie de guerre - Essai sur Monsieur Degas - Musée d'Aix en Provence - Collection Francois Flameng - Le tombeau de Rodin - Le Musée Rodin etc. unknown
