BRITISH ARMY. WWII.MareMagnum
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8vo., with illustrations in the text, small contemporary annotation on front cover; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers triple hole-punched, lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy.
8vo., First Edition, with many hundreds of photographs throughout; navy cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, ivory endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with cover scars across backstrip. SCARCE.
32 pages. Fascinating and informative early N.W.M.P. history supported with many excellent black and white photos of rifles, handguns, ammo, and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Very Good English In modern cloth bdg. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In Ottoman script. [viii], 94 p., 1 plate. Hejra: 1341 = Greorian: 1925. Özege: 18068. Silahlarin müsterek tesiri. Translated by Mehmed Hayri.
54 pages. Features: Robbie Rappoport Interview; Florence, Italy - an adventure in art and fashion; Brooke Shields cover photos; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
Features: the limitations of strategic arms; learning in the autonomic nervous system; aerodynamic whistles; the shapes of organic molecules; gigatopithecus; the recognition of dna in bacteria; the people of York, 1538-1812; Models of Oceanic Circulation. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
Features: The Dynamics of the Arms Race; Hybrid somatic cells; Eidetic images; The Synthetic Elements; Stone Tools and Human Behavior; Soil Pollutants and Soil Animals; Steam Turbines; Horns and Antlers. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
238 pages. Index. "Relive these lost but not-so-distant days with stories and never-before-published photos of the sailors and their ships, the dory fisherman, and the raging sea that are as lively and invigorating as salt spray." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Somewhat above-average wear. Front hinge open. A worthy reference copy of this wonderfully illustrated reference. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full brown cloth boards. Previous owner's name inside. Worn price-clipped dust jacket with small tears. 9 3/4"w x 10 3/4"h. 238 pages. Many b&w photos.
In -4°, 52 pp., due incisioni in rame nel testo. Manca legatura.
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
48 pages. Circa 1920. Contains piano music and lyrics for the following songs: La Veeda; Hold Me; Venetian Moon; Darktown Dancin' School; Don't Take Away Those Blues; In Gay Havana; In Your Arms; I'll Be With You When the Clouds Roll By; I've Made Up My Mind; I'm Always Falling in Love; Just Like a Gypsy; Japanese Sandman; Molly Malone; The Cuddle-Uddle; Give Me a Smile and a Kiss; The Hen and the Cow; All I Have are Sunny Weather Friends; When It's Moonlight on the Swannee Shore; Molly Malone; Hiawatha's Melody of Love; When He Gave Me You Mother of Mine; My Isle of Golden Dreams; Your Eyes Have Told Me So. Unmarked. Small taped repair to fore-edge of front cover. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful compilation of popular American music from early last century. Book
Features: Bricklayers Arms and the Southern Region Light Pacifics; Rival Routes to Bristol - Part 1; Two Irish Idylls - Evening Train from Enniskillen; Diesel over Dingle Bay; The "Left Bank" Electrics of Paris - Part One; Orphans of a Brighton Storm - a little-known and somewhat unsavoury episode in L.B. & S.C. locomotive history a century ago; An Early Railway Photograph; Progress in Preservation; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Bottom inch of cover fold open. Magazine
Features: Nation shall sell nation unto death; Alain Delon and Michael Caine in E.E. C. Rider; John Crosby says 'To Hell with London'; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Saint Malo Ed. d'Art Derveaux 1989, In-8 relié toile éditeur sous jaquette illustrée. 47 pages. Illustré de 96 blasons en couleurs et 20 tableaux généalogiques. Trés bon état.
In-12°, (24cc), 560pp, (4cc), occhietto, fregi e iniziali xilografiche, bellissima legatura in marocchino rosso alle armi dell’Arcivescovo di Tarso Francesco Maria Febei su entrambi i piatti, titolo in oro al dorso, fregi, nervature, tagli in oro. Esemplare di dedica allo stesso Arcivescovo Febei. Si tratta dell’opera più famosa del giurista umbro Antonstefano Cartari. In-12°, (24cc), 560pp, (4cc), half-title, wooden engraved ornaments and tail ornaments, splendid red morocco binding, gilt coat of arms of Archbishop of Tarsus Francesco Maria Febei on both sides, gilt title at the spine, ornaments, bands, gilt edges. It is the most known work of Umbrian jurist Antonstefano Cartari. Dedication copy to the same Archbishop Febei.
146 pages. Reproductions of archival black-and-white photos. Unmarked with average wear to green boards. Binding intact. Prior owner's generic and unmarked bookplate affixed to front free endpaper. A sound copy of this informative history. (Hale & Barman 447) Book
59 pages. Features: Black-Out By-Election in Central Southwark; Women's Army for Britain - many great photos with article; How to Photograph a Beauty - photo-illustrated tips by Angus McBean; The Happy Knitters - Keswick women knit for troops; I Was a Worker in a German Arms Factory - article with photos of German war production; Match Fishing; A Girl Goes Cycling - nice photo feature on how ladies can cycle fashionably given the petrol shortage; Sweden's Gold - article with photos of mining in the town of Boliden; Diary of the War - No. 23 - The Twenty-First Week; No. 4 in the Series "How I Would Run the War" - How I would Use the Navy; Cartoon "Hungry Mouths" shows Goring feeding the mouths of heavy artillery while families look on; Where Are Our Leaders?; Match Fishing - photos of competitive fishermen; The History of Weapons, No. 6 - The Machine Gun. Nice Shredded Wheat ad on back cover. Many other wonderfully nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely vintage copy. Magazine
24 pages. Contents: Coal - an ailing industry hopes for a cure; Photo of William C. Bullitt, Ambassador to France; Photos of Attorney General Homer S. Cummings and his assistant Robert H. Jackson; Mine disaster at Logan, WV; LaGuardia offends Nazis, with photo of William E. Dodd, Ambassador to Germany; Marie, Dowager Queen of Rumania - article with photo; Prospects of the Treaty of Locarno; Duce and Allah; French Arms; Photo of Japanese Premier Senjuro Hayashi and story about his new official residence, honeycombed with underground passages, secret exits and disappearing floors; "Undeclared War" in Spain; Heloise Martin causes excitement at Drake - with photo of her; Additional madness at Oklahoma, Columbia and Pittsburgh involving university students; Photo of Gracie Fields; Anti-Religious feelings softening in Soviet Russia?; Editorial on name-callinng between LaGuardia and the Nazi press of Germany; Modernized Railroads - with photo of a new Southern Pacific Streamliner; Justice James Clark McReynolds - article with photo; The Movie World - with photo of Dorothy Lamour Rose; Vintage ads; and more. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
24 pages. Contents: Loafing Capital Better Get Busy - OR ELSE!; Dole may end by November; New Taxes Appear Certain; Motor Deaths Increase; TVA Power Sale Upheld; Foreign News - German decree against political statements from Catholic pulpits; Ethiopian Emperor Issues Call to Arms as Japan Enters Scene - with illustration of Selassie; Meteor explodes in the air above Krasnovishersk, Russia; Current Events; Photo-illustrated ad for Arm & Hammer Baking Soda being used to treat a wound; Congress; Some Women are That Silly - paying more at high class stores; A Nest of Lobbyists; Poor Kipling Still Poetizing; Marketing; Captital Chat; Judge William I. Grubb; Senator George William Norris; Science News; Aviation - Delay of dirigible service between Germany and US due to failure to complete the LZ-129; Congress turns light on 'Invisible Rulers' - Lobbyists; Chinese Continue Never-Ending Fight Against Many Floods; Vintage ads; and more. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
205 pages with index. Plentiful black and white photos and diagrams. Price ink-stamped onto front endpaper. Reviews the story of modern weapons and reflects upon that which science hath wrought. Clearly written and very informative. Few ink notes and jottings early in text. Book
128 pages. Magnificent cover art by Charles Dye depicts overheated truck hauling Christmas trees and several fresh kills. Two contributions by Jack O'Connor in this issue. Additional Features: Hunting wild goats and boars on Santa Catalina Island; Polar Bears were forgotten in this desperate fight to survive; Bucks with buckshot in Louisiana's low country; Quest of the Golden Trout - of 1,000 Wyoming mountain lakes it was Big Elbow or bust; In the California goose capital, where everything proved ducky; To Quebec's Kipawa for a princely bull moose; Jack O'Connor article on the World's Most Beautiful Deer - India's chital; Blood and Snow - it was tough to claim this buck after shooting him; Catskill Giant - Egbert H. Schultz' first bear was New York's biggest for 1954; Monkeyshines on Biscayne Bay, Fla. - photos of Bongo the chimp fishing!; Scioto Pinch - winter's squeeze up north brought duck limits in Ohio; Circuit Rider - following a killer cougar for seven days near Boulder Valley, Montana; Nice one-page color ad for Mercury outboard motors; I Followed Izaak Walton - from Sinnemahoning Creek, PA, to the River Dove; How to use a dog for bush-tails (squirrels); Jack O'Connor on accurate light sport rifles; Incredible photo of 85.75lb world record lake trout caught in Lake Athabaska, Saskatchewan. Nice ad for the 1956 Nash cars. Nice color Remington ad inside front cover features their new magnum shotgun shells; One-page black and white ad for the 1956 Chevrolet cars (Chevies). One-page color-photo ad for Scott-Atwater outboard motors; 2/3-page brown and black ad for the Savage Model 24 rifle. Illustrated Ruger handgun ad. Great color ad for the Golden State Arms Corporation inside back cover features Hitler Jugen dagger for $5.95 - with sheath, postpaid! Nice color-photo Evinrude outboard motor ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
156 pages. Includes two contributions by Jack O'Connor: Gambling for Gambrels - a long chance on finding some Arizona quail; The .250/3000 Can Shoot!. Other features include: Great cover art by J.F. Kernan; Leave Some Game for the Future!; A penny proves its worth for a California deer hunter; Scrappy little panfish; The Oakland County Sportsmen's Club and the Detroit Sportsmen's Congress - two successful clubs and how they got that way; Wrong-way buck all but fools Massachusetts hunters; The Annual Alpena Wildcat (Bobcat) Hunt; Color illustration of wildfowl on the Mississippi flyway; Illinois sportsmen overcome ringneck pheasant shortage by raising them; Which rifle to use on Britihs Columbia Bighorn Sheep? - great photo-illustrated article; Choosing and Shooting Your Handgun; Hurricane-happy trout in New Jersey; Raccoon hunting near Grand Rapids, Michigan; Furry Son of Satan - savage king of the North Carolina wilderness - an 8-page, true-to-life biography; Hunting Seasons for 1946-47; Teach Your Pup Obedience; and more. Ads include: Color ad for Remington Express shells inside front cover; How to pick up a porcupine bare-handed!; Photo of T.J. Harman of York PA with his Alaska moose bearing antlers 64 inches wide. Interesting one-page color ad for Hallmark Christmas Cars for Men - with colored game bird designs; One-page Savage ad for the Model 99 and Model 745. One-page Christmas ad for Harrington & Richardson Arms Co. features beautiful lady offering gift guns; Classy one-page color ad for Ballantine Ale; Nice one-page color ad for Goebel Beer; Feather Foam coat ad; Nice two-color ad for Gaines dog food features photo of Elias C. Vail; Lovely color Santa-themed ad for Prince Albert tobacco and Camel cigarettes on back cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
In-4°; pp. (8), 148, 27, (1), 24, (2), 130, (6), (20), 58, (2 colophon e grande marca tipografica). Ai frontespizi legno tipografico; capilettera figurati incisi su legno. Le Lettere di Bessarione scritte a principi d’Italia intorno al collegarsi et imprender guerra contro al Turco, volgarizzate dal signor Pigafetta, hanno un proprio frontespizio, Firenze, Giunti, 1594. Prima edizione delle due opere insieme e edizione originale delle Orazioni. Legatura coeva in piena pergamena. Contiene: L’orazione a Sisto V sulla guerra contro i turchi, una alla nobiltà napoletana per spronarla ad ingaggiare la guerra contro i turchi in Ungheria, Filippiche al re cattolico Filippo di Spagna, Orazioni a Clemente VIII tra cui la cosiddetta Clementina terza, l’Orazione in morte di Francesco de Medici, Il Rota ovvero delle imprese (dialogo tra il vescovo di Otenza Nino de Nini, Bernardino Rota, Alfonso Cambi e Bartolomeo Maranta). Alcuni quaderni leggermente bruniti, alle ultime carte ingialliture a macchie.
Features: Two Ugly Men - Glanton, the brutal scalp hunter, and Naked Horse, the vengeful Yuma chief, fought to the death for control of the mighty Colorado; Homesteaders' Saturday Night - in the sand hills west of North Platte, Nebraska; Meanest Town on the Coast - Madison, Texas; He Lived with the Barrens - John Hornby; Captain Jack - a stray in the family line - Orren Arms Curtis; Tensleep Raid - the raiding and burning of a sheep camp threw the Big Horn Basin country of Wyoming into a turmoil of accusations, hatred and murder!; Unleaded Horse Flesh - Did we shut the stable door to soon?; Trapped in a Snowbank - Grandfather Dickinson moves his young family to Lyon County, Minnesota in 1872; Rekindling Camp Fires - The Exploits of Ben Arnold (Connor) (Wa-si-cu Tam-a-he-ca) - Part II; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label removal from front cover opened a hole 1" x 3" which has been taped over. Otherwise a sound copy. Magazine
