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16 pages. Features: The Neutral Vote and the Chicago Election, by George Sylvester Viereck; The Germanization of the United States; American Independence Union; Ireland's Chant of Hate, by Charales J. O'Neill; The German University League; Austro-Hungary and the War, by Ernest Ludwig; England, Russia, and Drink - by Dr. Edmund von Mach; Stop the Shipment of Arms says the Pope; Germans do not Surrender; John Bull has lost his Grip; Count von Bernstorff's Note; Apropos of Maurice Leon; News from Germany, by Louis Viereck; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. Small chip from top edge of back cover. A sound copy. Magazine
Pages 93-108 (16 pages in this issue). Features: Why the Money Trust Wants War - Part IV, by Charles A. Collman - connections betwen Trust companies and munitions makers; President Wilson Should Take Counsel Against England Also for Violated Dignity, by William Bayard Hale; The War of 1920 (continued); United States Senator G.M. Hitchcock's Plea for an Embargo on Arms; Bravo Dr. Dumba!; The Sinking of the Hesperian - False Flag Attack?; Credit Where Credit is Due - President Wilson has resisted the demands of the war manufacturers to join the war; Pope Benedict renews his efforts to restore peace; Professor John A Walz Endorses this publication; News from Germany - floating hospitals; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
16 pages. Features: What Count Von Bernstorff Might Reply to Mr. William Jennings Bryan; Prof. Burgess Unmasks Sir Edward Grey; The Military Situation; The German Educational System, by Frank Koester; The Free Sea, by Dr. Edmund von Mach; The Incident of the "Gulflight"; Directors of Death Factories - a partial list of names of directors of American companies profiting by selling armaments to Germany's foes; Wisconsin and the Shipment of Arms - General Pearson seeks to stop the flow of arms; Kuno Meyer and Harvard - Harvard is neutral in the same was as the U.S. is neutral; Pogroms against the Jews in England; The Secret Aim of the British Press Bureau - some would like to see America join the British Empire; Louis Viereck's news from Germany; and more. This publication took Germany's side during WWI. Unmarked with moderate wear. Short openings to several pages at foot of coverfold. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Features: On Wildlife - Education - the key to Understanding; Mission Planet Earth - the future of Underwater Exploration; Diving Solo to 1,000 Meters and Beyond; Ocean Everest - Reaching Earth's Greatest Depths; Arms Race of Antiquity - a Quest for Naval Supremacy. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
106 pages. Features: Carl Dyer - Master Moccasin Maker; How to Make Indian Buckskin; Marching Through the Opium Fog; Navy Arms' LeMats - Rebel's Choice; Shotguns of Transition, Part II - America's Contribution; Originals and Replicas of the "Magnificent Seven" - Winchester's Blackpower Lever actions; John Wayne and the Colt Peacemaker; Arms of the Comancheros; Lamson and Goodnow Manufacturing Company; and much more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Name to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked slightly rubbedboards and no bumping to corners. 96pp. A study of the course and consequences of industrial development under capitalism in five areas - Benwell in West Newcastle, North Shields, Batley in West Yorkshire, Saltley in Birmingham and Canning Town in East London. The authors suggest that the decline that has happened there could one day happen to any of Britain's apparently successful areas.
Features: In world arms sales, Canada ranks fifth; Well fed, well bred, well read - the smooth, snug, very-best-of-everything lives of the girls at The Bishop Strachan School (B.S.S.); Hugh Hefner's Playboy Jet - article with four colour photos; Midi-skirts for kids; For Golf Nuts, Even 4am isn't too early! - interviews with a variety of Canadian golf nuts; Motherhood and the single girl, by Sheila Kieran; Salad Dressings; Doug Wright's Family cartoon; Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 62 pages. 10 1/2"w x 12 1/8"h. Previous owner's name sticker inside. Colorful illustrations by Gino D'Achille.
56 pages. Features: What it means to be Canadian; Mr. McIntosh's wonderful apple - in 1811 a settler made a strange discovery; The trial of Ambroise Lepine - murder, politics and the public memory; In the footsteps of the workers - Canadian labour history walking tours; Mr. King and Lady Byng - Hate at first sight; Canada's Black Defenders - former slaves answer the call to arms; The struggle for a secret Canadian ballot. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Lovely copy. Book
[1879] With 19 chromolithographic prints and four hundred engravings on wood. 518 pages. Rebound. Library stamps on title page, first page of text, back of chromolithograph plates. Edges of last two pages reinforced with clear tape.
8vo., First Edition, with 19 coloured plates and several monochrome illustrations in the text; boards, backstrip lettered in blue, a very good, bright, clean copy.
Minor browning to pages. Front inner hinge slightly cracked/ Now protected in plastic. Bottom of spine is edgeworn. Wear to extremities. Top of spine has 1cm cut on other side. ; Provides in one volume a comprehensive study of Roman armour. ; 200 pages
Features: The Genius of Leonardo da Vinci - drawings at The Queen's Gallery; Glynde Place - The Sussex Home of Mrs. Humphrey Brand; A Remarkable Group of English Cabinets - Mid-18th Century Pieces with distinctive Writing Fitments and Fretwork; Georgian Women Silversmiths; Illustrated supplement to the Antique Dealers' Fair, Grosvenor House, 1968; Treasures of Flanders in the 15th century - Part II; With Quill, Ink and Sand box - some refinements found in early writing-desks; London City Company Arms on English Delftware - Part V; The "Crosby and Oliver 1771" Punch-bowl; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Book
Features: The Royal Academy celebrates 200 years; Cannon Hall, Cawthorne, near Barnsley, Yorks - the home of the Spencer and Stanhope families and now a country museum; Japanese Art in England - some early collectors who admired the swordguards of Jo-i; The Swiss Art and Antiques Fair; London City Company Arms on English Delftware, Part IV; The development of the 17th century X-Chair; A Monumental Clock of Charles V.; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Magazine
Features: Report from William Pollock, President, AACA; How to Find Antiques Under Water; Honorary Member - Perry Okey - article with photos; Napier 150th Anniversary - the first British car race and its great story; Cars in Miniature - story of the International Ass'n of Automotive Modelers; A Woman Speaks - antiques will change your way of living; The Man Who Sold Duryea the Buggy That Gave America its First Automobile; Racing Memories - Targa Florio 1907; Jennis - The Only One in the World; Early Tour to Promote Roads - recalled by Leroy Eschner; You Can Still Find Them - hidden gems continue to be discovered; Duster and Veil; Curved Dash Olds Reunion; The Elmore; Monument to Karl Benz; The H.H. Franklin Club; 1958 Trek Cars; Guest Artist - Terry Lee Fergerson; Genesee Valley Meet; Tips on Restoration; Understanding Brass Plating; Restoration and Maintenance Feature - The Steering Gear - a detailed and illustrated article; Origin of the Round Grille; The Cadillac Coat of Arms; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
320 pages including bibliography. An authoritative and readable illustrated record of now completed chapters in U.S. Military arms history - the Service use of the "Springfield" rifle and of the .30-'06 cartridge. Based upon 20 years of study by a former arms Research and Development Engineer. For arms collectors there are over 175 pages of text and exact scale drawings. Covered are 5 prototypes and 21 standard rifles, with additional variations as to sights, 'scopes, and attachments. Also covered are the Pederson Device, Garand firing pin and Woody set trigger. For cartridge collectors there are some 60 pages with drawings devoted to every significant standard .30-'03 and .30-'06 cartridge, to past Match ammunition, and to Cal. .22 ammunition in the Service. For shooters, a third of the book is devoted to adjustment and maintenance, rational approach to Sporter rifle design, modern methods of modifying the '03 for target use, and informed selection of hunting loads. Includes over 100 illustrations. Unquestionably the most complete and useful work ever produced on a specific subject, and merits the attention of all arms men. Small bookseller's sticker upon each endpaper else clean and unmarked. Price-clipped dust jacket bears average wear with some tears and is protected by clear plastic cover. Remains a nice copy of this magnificent work. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name inside. 274 pages. 6"w x 8 7/8"h. "The most comprehensive work ever written on the right to keep and bear arms."
Bookplate on the front endpaper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall eng
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
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.
A selection of 140 pages of nostalgic picture post cards of the area from the collection of the South Tyneside Borough Libraries. Edited by the Librarian and annotated with fascinating details. 140p, illus. Book
Roy. 8vo., red cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
32 pages. Many black and white sniper rifle photos. Discusses WWII sniper rifles from USA, Britain, Canada, Russia, Germany and Japan. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this informative reference. Book
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 44+ 68pp. The SMLE rifle saw service in both World Wars and afterwards. Included in this publication are the Weapon Training Pamphlets of 1937 and 1942, covering the Number 1 and Number 4 rifles, with a short section on the sniper rifle No. 4 (T). Every aspect of training is included, including parts, stripping and assemby, firing positions and tactical use. The whole is a picture of this long-serving, much respected infantry weapon. Restricted documents originally published in 1940 and 1942. Well illustrated. Scarce.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations and diagrams in the text; original wrappers printed in red, wire-stitched as issued, a remarkably bright, clean copy. Unusually well-preserved copy. Supersedes the editions (and related supplements) of 1937, 1939 and 1941. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.