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2345Stanley Falklands 1952-1954. A small archive items one page folio unless ow stated comprising: 1952 appointment of J.E. Briscoe to be Deputy of officer administering the Colony royal stamp signed by Colin Campbell Colonial Secretary ND Briscoe; Jan. 1953 appointment of Briscoe to be "the Deputy for the Officer administering the Government of the said Colony" signed by Colin Campbell Colonial Secretary and Briscoe;April 1953 ibid.; conferral of the "Efficiency Decoration" to John Edmund Briscoe royal stamp signed by same parties; appointment of Briscoe to Executive Council ibid.; appointment of Commissioners ibid. WITH; three typed letters signed by Campbell to Briscoe 8vo 2 and fol. 1 about the Royal Sign Manual Briscoe's appointment as Deputy both 1953 and thanks for Report 1954. AND with: Printed "Falklands Islands Report of Commission of Enquiry into Revised Conditions for the Civil Service" 3pp. fol.; part of page extracted from the Falklands Island Gazaette with announcements of appointments part of one page; pamphlet "Falklands Islands Centenary 1833-1933" 16pp.8vo wraps inscribed by Briscoe; Colonial Reports Falklands Islands 1950 and 1951 HMSO 1951 48pp 8vo folding map wraps. The archive Stanley, Falklands, 1952-1954. paperback
Sm. folio, First Edition, with coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
8vo., First Edition; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
1982216936Beijing.: Beijing Review. June 281982. Black and white photographic illustrations 15pp. Light vertical crease throughout extremities little shelf worn overall a good copy. Article headlines include: China Offers PLO One Million US Dollars; Three Kampuchean Resistance Leaders Form Coalition Government; Ceasefire Agreement Reached Over Malvinas; Six Months of State of Siege in Poland. . Beijing Review. unknown
8vo., First Edition, with 33 plates on 16 and 14 maps in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Completed as the second most powerful warship in existence, the first of Britain's battlecruisers performed well in her allotted role as scourge of German commerce raiders in WWI. Only when called upon to fulfil a fleet role for which she was never designed did she come to spectacular grief at Jutland. A gripping, if inevitable, story, well told with much new material and good clutch of uncommon photographs.
1984236464London : Jane's 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 490 pages : illustrations maps ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references pages 481-486 and index. Subjects; National security - Latin America. Latin America - Armed Forces. Latin America - Armed Forces - History. military unit histories. armed forces in general. armies. military administration organisation and law. South America. Central America. 1976 to the present day. armies in general. military organisation and administration general. organisation and administration of armies general. army organisation and administration general. Latin America - Military forces. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. London : Jane's hardcover
