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This is a very good hardcover copy in blue cloth covers with titles printed in yellow. Lower right corners front and back a bit bumped. Very clean inside and out, no marks to the covers the text or illustrations. Essays by A.Conger Goodyear, Holger Cahill, Stuart Davis, Eugene Speicher, Jonas Lie, John Gregory, Paul Manship, William Zorach, John Taylor Arms, Anne Goldthwaite and Hugo Gellert. This catalogue was prepared to accompany the exhibition of modern American art at the 1939 New York World's Fair. Organized by the Gallery of American Art Today and many other arts groups around the country. A wide range of styles were included from realism through abstract art. Works were lent to the exhibition by the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration, among several other institutions. Alphabetical indices of painters, sculptors and graphic artists. About 1200 works were included in the exhibition, most illustrated in black & white. 12" high X 9" wide, 342 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
In-8 (cm. 28), cloth, title on spine, pp. 775 and 503 plates; pp. 150 and 102 plates. Reprografisher Nachdruch von Siebmacher’s Wappenbuch IV. Band, 15 Abteilung (Nurnberg 1885-1894).
Small staple-bound publication. 3 1/2"w x 5 1/8"h. 64 pages. Black and white photos.
In -8°, pp. 45, (1) ma manca un ritratto calcografico a piena pagina di Santa Elisabetta, appena dopo il frontespizio. Manca anche la carta B7 che è stata manoscritta e riinserita. Legatura in marocchino alle armi Savoia. A portrait of Saint Elisabeth is missing just after the title page. Also B7 leaf is missing: it has been hand copied and reinserted. Morocco binding at Savoia arms.
12 + iv pages. "Not to be Published - the information given in this publication is not to be communicated, either directly, to the Press or to any person not holding an official position in His Majesty's Forces." - from front cover. Reprinted in Canada, November, 1942. Contents: A temperate assessment of the African victories; A reiteration of why the United Nations are in arms against the Axis; A series of reflections, mostly cautionary, upon the post-war prospects of thee average soldier. Centerfold map of North Africa, Southern Europe and most of the Middle East. Unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
8vo., with photographs and illustrations; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. SCARCE. Blythman 148 (recording the first edition of 1957).
Inscribed by the author on the front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 240pp. The coats of arms of Merton College, Oxford, in stained glass, stone, marble, brass and wood as well as on silver, in portraits, in manuscripts and on leather book bindings - displayed in colour with descriptions and origins.
Madeleine Albright's story, giving an insight to her life and career and the great and the good involved in it. Numerous photographs and illustrations. With Index. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries
Auction Catalogue. With Topographical Index and Artists Index. 1047 lots, mostly with illustration. A little rubbing to cover surfaces with light wear to extremities.
Book is in excellent condition with two tiny flaws on the covers as the only sign of being used. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 504 pages. An impressive reference of 213 documents on the title subject with five appendices. Contents include: Evidence of Jewish escapees from the ninth fort in Kovno on the burning of the bodies; Operations diary of a Jewish partisan unit in Rudniki Forest, 1943 - 1944; Address by Gens on the danger of bringing arms into the Vilna ghetto, 1943; Death penalty for trade in a concentration camp; Extract from a report by Karl Jager, commander of Einsatzkommando 3, on the extermination of Lithuanian Jews, 1941, From notes made by Kurt Gerstein, an engineer working for the SS, on the extermination camp at Belzec. etc.
In -folio, pp. (8), 125, (3); frontespizio in cornice calcografica, un’incisione a piena pagina raffigurante Clemente XII precede il testo, due grandi testate incise in rame. Legatura in pergamena alle armi Falconieri, tagli spruzzati. Vellum binding with Falconieri arms; marbled edges.
36 pages. Features: Eliot O'Hara Paints a Watercolor - article with illustrations; John Taylor Arms - how he makes an etching (part 2 of 3); The Technic of the Airbrush; Interview with Stevan Dohanos; Tempera; Pencil Drawing; When an artist goes gunning with a camera; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Pages 265-352 plus 24 pages of great vintage ads. Features: My Adventures in the World War - a startling and thrilling contribution upon the great conflict by E. Ashmead-Bartlett; The Vengeance of the "Stroapers' - exploring for gold in Guiana leads to adventure and death; In the Land of the Lapps - great photo-illustrated narrative of Frank Butler's travels throughout Lapland; The Secret Press of Belgium - how 'La Libre Belgique' had the courage to tell the Belgian people the truth and counteract the evil influence of their brutalizers; Trooping Cattle in Paraguay - taking 1,000 cattle from the ranch of Zanja Moroti to the ranch of San Antonio; The Strangest Republic in the World - interesting photo-illustrated account of a recent visit to the Mount Athos Peninsula; Historic Crime and Mysteries - The Iron Judge of Malt; My Firework Display in China; In the Jaws of the Alligator - woman is pulled from the arms of her husband in Papua; Doctoring War Dogs - touching photo-illustrated account of a visit to the Countess Yourkevitch's hospital for wounded dog soldiers at Neuilly/Paris; The State Documents - How a great german spy system was laid bare in Rome; A Man-Hunt in the Arctic - A Royal North-West Mounted Police patrol from Fort Norman up the Bear River was the longest in the history of that famous organization; The Tragedy at Ras Elka - Sudanese stevedores revolt and pay dearly; Moderate wear. Openings to backstrip. Binding intact. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy of this exquisite issue. Book
Bound in duo-tang. Approx. 0.5" thick. Bilingual text in English and French. Prepared for the use of Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps and for information of the Cadet Corps Commanding Officers and Region/Area Headquarters responsible for Cadet Training. Chapters include: General Instructions; Drill; Small Arms; Map and Compass Using; Fieldcraft; Fundamental Training. Unmarked. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: Photo and write-up on Lance-Corporal L. Graham H. Horton-Smith; Company Notes; Football Results; Our Regimental Plate - No. II - The Lord Elcho Cup - photo and article by Ian Bhreatannaich; Scots Abroad - a letter from John MacDonald in Bulawayo; Editorial; Buglers; Class Firing - the conditions under which Class Firing will be conducted for the current year; The History of the Glenworple Highlanders - Chapter III - Assyria; Photos of the "H" Co. Cup and the Sergeant's Mess Cup; Assault at Arms; Peninsular War - Second Campaign... Corunna (October 1808, to 16th January, 1809), Lecture by Major F.H. Neish (with map); Correspondence; and more. Average wear and soiling. Staples disintegrated. Book
Features: Photo portrait of "A" Company - winning team in Inter-Company Football; Company Notes; Assault-At-Arms; Sketches at the Annual Assault-at-Arms, 1907; Notes by the C.O.; School of Arms Notes; Ten to Eight - short sketch of the histories of Companies C and I which have been absorbed; Company Dinners; and more. Average wear and soiling. Staples disintegrated. Book
68 pages. Features: Photo ad for the Sikorsky S-61 helicopter; Excellent two-page photo ad for the Vigilant tank killing system by the British Aircraft Corporation, which is mounted on scout cars; Biological Agents in Future War; Small Unit Operations - Counterguerrilla War - Part 5 of a series; Nice photo ad for FMC's new LCA; No Need for Despair (part 1 of 2) - argues WWI combatants hurt each other more than in any war since; Russian Small Arms and Tactics - major photo-illustrated article (part 1 of 2); Counter-Insurgent Operations in Indonesia in 1958 - how Sukharno's government crushed the rebellion is a textbook example of counter-insurgency - major article with photos and maps; Reflections on Leadership; Let's Teach Discipline; Rawin - Our Electronic Weather Eye; Wheels, Tracks and Officer Mechs - making the case that all tank officers should be qualified mechanics; Transfers and Promotions; Back cover photo ad for the Kaman Huskie VMO helicopter; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
36 pages. Features: Armorial Bearings of the Royal Military College (RMC); Arms for the Town of Goderich; Heraldry - For the Birds?; Canadian Academic Heraldry; Book Review; The Heraldic Bookplate; Arms of the "Royal City" (Guelph); Scottish Heraldic Bookplates; New Zealand Herald of Arms. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
210 pages. Author's signature and inscription upon front free endpaper. Colour plates throughout. "The author has devoted his study of heraldic emblems to the 'nations and tribes of Israel in the early days of the patriarchs and the wanderings of the tribes prior to their being formed into a Kingdom. He shows by prophecy that these tribes maintained their emblems after their captivities and dispersions, until their development into the Celto-Saxon nations of today - the modern counterparts, therefore, of ancient Israel." - from dust jacket. Author was president of the Canadian British Israel Association. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Minor warping to book. Somewhat above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in an archival-grade Brodart cover. Nice copy overall. Book
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a portrait frontispiece, small contemporary signature on front free endpaper; blue ribbed cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, blue top, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly rubbed at extremities. Wide-ranging account of the author's work with the Swedish Red Cross during WWII. Uncommon in this condition. Enser, p. 361.
82 pages. Features: Great action cover photo shows Gerry Cheevers - with no mask - with arms and legs flailing; Vintage ad for CCM Tackaberry (Tacks) skates; Cooper-Weeks photo-hockey equipment ad features their white three-piece helmets; Bauer Bobby Hull Skates ad features photo of Bobby; Photo-illustrated article in Alan Eagleson - the man who pushes salaries up and up; Photo-illustrated article on Gerry Cheevers; Photo-illustrated article on Wayne Hillman; Photo-illustrated article on Yvan Cournoyer, "Yvan the Terrible"; Great six-page off-ice photo feature of the Red Wings visiting Chicago for a game; Dazzling Denis Dejordy - photo-illustrated article; The Big Train - Lionel Conacher excelled at every sport he tried - photo-illustrated article; Article on Brian Conacher - who comes from a great hockey family; Early Philadelphia Flyers article with photos of Bud Poile, Keith Allen, and their arena under construction; Long Island Arena - The Ebbets Field of Hockey; Article on the Hershey Bears with photos of Gil Gilbert, Wayne Rivers and Gene Ubriaco; Columbus Checkers article on their playing coach Edward (Moe) Bartoli; Murray Davison puts the blaze in the Oklahoma City Blazers; San Diego Gulls article with photos of Fred Hilts, Warren Hynes and Larry McNabb; Small ad for Northland sticks; Great half-page vintage ad for Eagle Toys tabletop hockey game; Modest moisture marks to covers and contents near each end of spine. Two-inch opening at bottom of coverfold. Unmarked. A worthy copy of this excellent vintage issue. Magazine
36 pages. Features: Shagotyohgwisaks - E.M. Chadwick and Canadian Heraldry; Frederic Gregory Forsyth, Vicomte de Fronsac - A Man in Search of a Kingdom; Book News; International Outlook; Lucien Godbout - un heraldiste Quebecois; L'Eglise et l'heraldique Lucien Godbout ptre; A. Scott Carter, R.C.A.; Types of Legitimate Arms Granted in Canada. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Mm 245x335 NUOVO, SIGILLATO / NEW, SEALED - Volume in copertina rigida con sovraccoperta, 320 pagine profusamente illustrate a colori. Condizioni del libro: nuovo - brand new in original shrinkwrap. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
viii + 315pp., met illustraties in tekst (grafstenen, wapenschilden, etc.) + 6 platen buiten tekst (er ontbreken 20 platen van de 26), 37x29cm., contemporaine gecart. band (gemarbreerde platten, lederen rug met titel in goudopdruk, wat slijtage aan hoeken en randen), vergulde bovenste bladsneden, gemarbreerde schutbladen, stempeltje op voor- en titelblad, tekst en illustraties zijn helder, goede staat, [Bevat: Afsné (pp.1-24), Saint-Amand-lez-Gand = Sint-Amandsberg (pp.25-38), Bottelare (pp.39-68), Sint-Denijs-Westrem (pp.67-86), Destelbergen (pp.87-114), Desteldonck (pp.115-125), Dorenzele (pp.127-131), Drongen = Tronchiennes (pp.133-160), Everghem (pp.161-185), Gentbrugge (pp.187-215), Gontrode (pp.217-234), Gysenzeele (235-245), Heusden (pp.247-262), Landscauter (pp.263-274), Ledeberg (pp.275-285), Lemberge (pp.287-303) // Titre français: Inscriptions funéraires et monumentales de la province de la Flandre Orientale. 3e série: Eglises des communes. Paroisses du doyenné de Gand, Extra muros. 1e partie], gewicht: 3kg., B105952
341,[i] pp., met illustraties in tekst (grafstenen, wapenschilden, etc.), 25 van de 26 platen buiten tekst ontbreken, 37x29cm., contemporaine gecart. band (gemarbreerde platten, lederen rug met titel in goudopdruk, slijtage aan hoeken en randen), vergulde bovenste bladsneden, gemarbreerde schutbladen, stempeltje op voor- en titelblad, tekst en illustraties zijn helder, goede staat, [Inhoud: Sinte-Martenskerk gezegd Ackerghem (79pp.), 's Heiligs Kerstkerk (pp.81-128), Sinte Michelskerk (pp.129-341). // Titre français: Inscriptions funéraires et monumentales de la province de la Flandre Orientale. 1e série: Eglises paroissiales Gand, Tome I], gewicht: 3.1kg., B105953