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8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 31 plates (one double-page) on 22, 4 illustrations (one full-page) and full-page plan; original series binding of blue cloth, gilt back, blue top, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in Batsford's notable 'British Battles' series. NMM V, 1919.
cartone edit. con sovrac. ill., minima abrasione alla sovrac. - illustrazioni in b.n. e a colori fuori testo, cartine alle sguardie
Grand Livre du mois, 2005. In-8 relié cartonnage souple éditeur de 393 pages. Très bel état.
Paris, Edition Payot, Collection Bibliothèque historique - 1932 - Broché - In-12, 14,5 x 23 cm - illustré de 4 croquis et 8 gravures hors texte - 199 pages- bon exemplaire - JOINT: Plan de la bataile par Hauterive
Paris, 1951. In-8 broché de 96 pages. Bon état
8vo., First Edition, with coloured plates, maps in the text, and pictorial endpapers; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
trad. di Milvia Faccia bross. edit. ill. con bandelle
"Organized through 25 years of research, in collaboration with more than 500 distinguished men of great wealth, who proved by their own achievements that this philosophy is practical." - title page. 387 pages. Index. 7.5 x 5.5 inches. Maroon boards decorated and lettered in gilt. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. Dust jacket not included. Please note: Partial twist to spine and moderate bend to front board, otherwise a sound vintage copy of this, one of the most popular guides to personal development ever published. Book
Features: Robbery, by Arthur Stanwood Pier; The Hunted Man - II, by Harford Powel, Jr.; The Old Maids' Bandit Trap, by C.A. Stephens; Jack Farrington's Beanstalk, by David Loraine and Arthur Floyd Henderson; The Wonder Story of Steinmetz - IV- he becomes head engineer, by John Winthrop Hammond; Mechanical Drawing - II, by Arthur L. Townsend; Sally Conquers Napoleon, by Jessie M. Lathrop. Nice Ivory Soap ad on back cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
3 vols., 8vo., First Edition (save one volume), with numerous maps in the text and endpaper maps, neat contemporary signature on half-title of first volume; purple cloth, gilt backs, a bright, clean set in unclipped dustwrapper, the wrappers mildly rubbed at extremities. THIS SET WAS PRESENTED BY THE AUTHOR TO THE EMINENT NAVAL AND MILITARY HISTORIAN J. H. OWEN. THE SECOND VOLUME BEARS THE FORMER'S LONG AND WARM ENCOMIUM TO OWEN ON COLLINS STATIONERY MOUNTED ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER VERSO, AND SEPARATE HOLOGRAPH SIGNATURE ON TITLE. The trilogy comprises The Years of Endurance 1793-1802 (second impression, 1942); Years of Victory 1802-1812 (first impression, 1944); The Age of Elegance 1812-1822 (first impression, 1950). 'A well-written narrative of the years of war with France and of return to peace' (Brown & Christie). With a small quantity of relevant cuttings loosely inserted. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Brown & Christie 98; Sadler 525.
8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper; original red cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. First published by Gallimard (Paris, 1962). SCARCE.
pp. xxxii, 312, clii [Appendix]. Mildly XLib. Early engraved bookplate with an unusual cipher TSC(?). Bookplate of W. Emmert Swigart and Juniata College. All edges marbled. 8vo. Quarter leather over marbled boards. Boards detached. Spine very worn with loss. Should be considered disbound. Peltier was a French Royalist who took refuge in England around 1792. Accused of promoting the assassination of Napoleon, he was tried by an English court in 1803. Very scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! JUN5 BOX 4
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 7 plates on 4 and endpaper maps; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly faded at backstrip.
Sm. 8vo., First [and Sole?] Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, numerous engraved head- and tail-pieces (several neatly coloured by hand), neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper, ornate presentation inscription in red and black on front free endpaper verso; original decorative cloth blocked in black, coloured illustration mounted in arches frame on upper board, gilt back, green endpapers, a remarkably bright, well-preserved copy. Extremely scarce, and a rare survival in this condition.
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, title in red and black, 17 monochrome plates, 9 illustrations and 12 maps and plans (a number full-page) in the text and a large folding map on japon, endpapers faintly spotted; original red cloth, gilt backs, backstrip moderately sunned else a very good, bright, clean copy. With 16pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. Published in the 'Country Life Series of Military Histories'. Includes coloured plate of uniform, monochrome plates of colours (1-4 Bns), medals, bibliography, ROH (first two years of WWI), and list of officers serving in August 1916. Sutcliffe, p.327; White, p.109.
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, title in red and black, 17 monochrome plates, 9 illustrations and 12 maps and plans (a number full-page) in the text and a large folding map on japon; handsomely bound in full burgundy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. With 16pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. Published in the 'Country Life Series of Military Histories'. Includes coloured plate of uniform, monochrome plates of colours (1-4 Bns), medals, bibliography, ROH (first two years of WWI), and list of officers serving in August 1916. Sutcliffe, p.327; White, p.109.
8vo., with portrait frontispiece, 3 plates and folding map, title lightly browned, wanting blank preliminary; strongly bound in burgundy full calf, sides framed in blind, upper board with arms of Magdalen College surmounting initials 'S.F'., all in gilt, back with flat bands ruled in gilt, second compartment with black leather label framed and lettered in gilt, all other compartments framed in blind, doublures framed in blind, marbled endpapers, upper joint mildly rubbed with short split (but binding entirely sound), a very good, bright, crisp copy. Bright copy of a much-needed reissue of the original edition of 1847. Arguably the best of the mid-Victorian accounts of the battle. VERY SCARCE. Sandler 1451.
VG hbk reprint bound in brown cloth, gilt decoration and lettering. (Told through the Ages). 22495. eng
pp. xiv, 334 + Plus portrait frontis and full page plates. Inked ownership of "Helen Demuth Lehr, 1897" [From the family of the famed artist Charles Demuth?]. Top edge gold. Uncut. XLib. Tall 8vo. Original full gold decorated lavender cloth binding. FRENG 3
364p. Hardcover Good condition, top of t.p. clipped, front hinge crudely repaired with cloth tape, rear cover detached Also attributed to Stewarton
Signed and inscribed by Translator atop front free endpaper. xii, 197 pages. After the flight of France's Empress Eugenie to England after the Battle of Sedan in 1870 Napoleon's private papers and correspondence fell into the hands of the new Government of the National Defense. A Commission was immediately appointed to examine these documents. The Commission then published certain of these documents, creating a profound impression throughout France. The documents are presented without note or comment, beyond explanations appended by the Commission. - paraphrased from Preface. Text in English. Erratum slip inserted at page v. Brown cloth attractively embossed and decorated in black with gilt lettering. Binding intact. Slight lean to spine. Average wear and soiling. Unmarked. A sound and special copy of this fascinating Napoleonic documentation. Book
8vo., First Edition; red cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy. An invaluable bibliography, listing over 3500 titles with relevant annotation and multiple indexes.
303p. Age stained. 8vo. Leather boards. Spine taped. First American Edition. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! FRENG 4
tela edit. con titoli oro al dorso e sovrac. ill., lievi fioriture ai tagli - volume in lingua inglese - alcune illustrazioni in b.n. nel testo
8° (ca. 20 x 14 cm). VI, 388 Seiten, mit 2 Karten im Text sowie 4 farbige Karten zum Ausklappen. Original Ganzleinen mit goldgeprägter Rückenbeschriftung, sowie schwarzgeprägter Deckelbeschriftung. - Original cloth with gilt spine inscription. Cover with wearings, inscription on spine fading. Inner end papers tanned. Owner's book plate and stamp on endpaper, some pencil annotations on the pages. Einband mit Gebrauchsspuren, Rücken gedunkelt, Beschriftung verblasst. Fliegender Vorsatz und Nachsatz gebräunt. Besitzer-Exlibris und Prägestempel auf fliegendem Vorsatz, im Text mitunter Bleistift-Anstreichungen. Erstausgabe - First edition.
