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Small crease mark to top of spine. Very light scuffing and foxing else fine. ; 116 pages
Pages 141-168. Features: Cover photo of General Sir Alan Brooke and Lt.-Gen. Archibald Nye; Page of illustrations of decorations as worn in the United States Army and Navy; Two pages of illustrations of the Insignia of Rank of U.S. Army and Navy Personnel Compared with those of Equivalent British Officers; Photos of Dover's cliffs as seen from occupied France, and a close-up photo of Dover's cliffs , with black smoke in the distance where German shells are falling near Dover; Training and the Test of Battle - article with map entitled "The Therman Thrust to the Caucasus, and the Soviet's Grave Problem of Supplies; Five photos illustrate stout German concrete and steel fortifications along the French coast; Photos of 'Nazi Orgies of Destruction' - shattered Sebastopol and Tolstoy's desecrated shrine, at Ysnaya Polyana; Photos of the celebration of Norwegian King Haakon VII's 70th birthday - great parade in Hyde Park; Photo of captured German "E"-boat; Aerial photo of Dusseldorf after major R.A.F. bombing raid; Photo of 28 survivors of the torpedoed "Avila Star" after 20 days adrift, including two English girls of 18; Japanese landings at Kiska, Aleutian Islands; Amazing centrefold illustration of a British armoured division moving into action - a panoramic view which includes all its component units; B.B.C. Reconstructs Gigantic Raid of a thousand bombers over Germany - with nine interesting photos, including three of "Lancasters"; Photos of Ten personalities in this week's news include Dir Francis Young-Husband, Sir Charles Sargent, Dr. H.E.D. Blakiston; Sir Flinders Petrie; The Officers and Men, with Commander Miers, V.C., of the Submarine "Torbay" at Buckingham Palace; Queen chatting with Miss Tanner of the Canadian Red Cross; Great page of illustrations of the Sten Gun explain this new British machine gun in detail; The conversion of milk into powder; Great one-page photo of a huge 'Cyclone' dryer which separates water from skim milk; Two pages of text and photos of ancient Siwa, now occupied by Italians; nice vintage ads. This copy was never stapled. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
Pages 73-108. Features. Aerial cover photo of idle London shipping due to dockworker's strike; Photos of troops serving as stevedores unloading frozen beef from Argentina; Two-page illustration of Fettes College; Article entitled "Dollars, Sterling and European Trade"; Photos of striking dockworkers attending speeches; Two-pages of photos from the agricultural show at Shrewsbury, including Princess Elizabeth and many champion animals; Photos of personalities of the week include the winners of the Ashburton Shield, Tshekedi Khama, Cambridge Cricketeers, Mr. Alexander Diomedes, Air Marshal Sir Leslie Gossage; A.D. Locke, Harry Bradshaw, Seretse Khama, the former Miss Ruth Williams, Sir francis Mudie, Flight-Lt. K.H.F. Letford, and The Emir Idris El Senussi. Photo of the Enola Gay being presented to the Smithsonian Institution; Photo of Emir Abdul Illah with King Feisal of Iraq; Photo of robotic hand developed by German firm; Photos of U.N. Success in Indonesia - 3-stage evacuation of Java; Photo of restoration of Cleopatra's Needle, near Charing Cross; Two-page colour photo of the earliest realistic human portrait in the history of man, discovered in central France; Aerial photos of British castles with medieval fortifications; Attractive one-page colour ad for General Electric fridges; Colour Johnnie Walker cricket-themed ad on back cover; and more. Complete, intact and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
28 pages. Features: Nice cover photo of a French woman cutting grapes from the vine on her home for British troops; The British Field Force making friends in France; Full-page diagram of the extensive fortifications of Heligoland; Switzerland prepares her defences for all emergencies - Five photos; Photos of Switzerland frontiers - fortified and manned - plus mobilisation scenes; Photo of the daily rations of the German people - less in every respect than those of the British field force; Various photos - churchyard and nursery A.R.P., Polish leaders in Paris; British Submarine Epic - illustrations show how it escaped by tenacity and engineering skill; The Fall of Warsaw - Vivid war photos; Photos of the Nazi "triumphal" parade in Warsaw; Full-page photo of a huge stack of British artillery shells; Photos of British practice with heavy guns; Illustrations show events leading to the end of a U-Boat; Numerous photos show the French bombarding German lines with guns mounted on German soil; Several illustrations show a comprehensive shelter scheme for the people of Bermondsey; Photos of personalities of the week; Interesting photos of British items painted white to improve safety during blackout; The Campaign in the West - article by Cyril Falls; Full-page new map of the Western Front - giving all strategic features; and more. Small name written atop front of outer cover. Missing page 597-98 from back. Some pages loose but present. Magazine
30 pages. Features: Cover photos of hundreds of marching French troops; Four photos of the types of fighting men in Frances's magnificent colonial army; Four half-page photos of various French naval vessels; Illustrations of the French 70-ton tank said to be fighting on the Western Front; Illustrations of Maginot Line fortifications; Full-page of Soviet infantrymen and their officers crossing the Polish frontier; Full-page photo of Joseph Stalin "The Sphinx of Europe - Dictator of Russia; Many photos of Nazi Germany's first line of defence - the Siegried Line - hastily constructed since Hitler resolved on war; Two half-page photos of the H.M.S. "Courageous" plus a large cross-sectional diagram of the vessel - sunk by a German submarine; Two-pages of illustrations show how depth charges are used to protect shipping against submarines; Centerfold illustration of the R.A.F. Raid on the German Naval Base at Wilhelmshaven; Two-pages of photos from Poland - ruthless bombings and other scenes; Eastern and Western Front Strategy - article by Cyril Falls; Full-page photo of the Swastika over Westerplatte - Captured after an epic defense; Photo of hundreds of British troops marching somewhere in England prior to their departure for France; Two-pages of photos show how England's stately homes have been transformed for war use; Photos of ten world leaders who support Britain in her fight against Nazi-ism; Photos of various British wartime activities; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with plates, illustrations and diagrams, and endpaper charts; red cloth, backstrip lettered in blue, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Publisher's showroom copy with stamps on half-title and facing page.
232400(fin du XVIIIème siècle) 26 x 19.5 cm (cuvette) - 35 x 22 (feuille), Quelques pliures.
A La Haye, chez Pierre de Hondt, 1742. In-8 relié pleine basane brune, dos à nerfs très orné, tranches rouges, gardes de papier marbré. XLVIII + 354 pages + 2 pages pour le catalogue éditeur. Nouvelle édition beaucoup plus correcte & plus ample que la précédente, enrichie de notes instructives, & de l'Eloge de M. de vauban. Bien complet des 36 planches dépliantes. Infimes frottements à la reliure, corps de l'ouvrage en bel état, très belle qualité de gravure des planches. Ex-libris Bibliothèque de La Motte avec devise "de jour en jour" et ex libris manuscrit "Blondeau" en page de titre. Très bon exexmplaire.
237958Paris, Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1768 in-8, VI-1 f. d'approbation, 176 pp., 5 planches repliées, dérelié.
94262A La Haye, Jean Van Duren, 1742 in-8, VIII-[8]-240 pp., frontispice gravé, dérelié. Frontispice détaché.
151014À La Haye, Chez Jean Van Duren, 1742 in-8, VIII-[8]-104 pp., frontispice, 11 pl. dépl. dt 7 tableaux, basane fauve mouchetée, dos à nerfs aux caissons dorés, roulette dorée sur les coupes, tranches rouges (reliure de l'époque). Cachet. Discret trou de ver au mors supérieur. Qqs épidermures. Bon exemplaire.
99135A Paris : chez Pierre Guillemot, 1629, 1 volume in-12 de 170x110 mm environ, 1 titre frontispice, (5) ff. (titre, épître, préface à Monseigneur l'illustrissime Cardinal de Riche-Lieu), 243 pages, (5) ff. (table, privilège), 2 feuillets blancs, plein parchemin crème portant titres manuscrits sur le dos, avec des liens de fermeture sur les plats. Contient : 28 figures gravées sur cuivre (y compris le frontispice), 7 figures sur bois (géométrie), 3 gravures pleine page, bandeaux et lettrines. Ex-libris manuscrits au-dessus de certains bandeaux (en partie découpés), dessins et notes manuscrites sur les dernières gardes blanches, mouillure dans la marge, manque un lien de fermeture.
Sin lugar de impresión, impresor ni año, pero: Madrid, Imprenta del Memorial de Ingenieros, Litografía de Castel, 1856. Folio (37,5 x 53,5 cm.); Portada y 36 láminas litografiadas a doble página mostrando 348 figuras de plantas, alzados y esquemas de construcciones militares. Encuadernación de la época en media tela.
Madrid, en la Imprenta Real, por Don Pedro Pereyra, 1800. 4to.; 8 hs., 479 pp. Con 22 láminas plegadas grabadas por Asensio, una de ellas sustituida por fotocopia, y dos estados plegados. Encuadernación en piel marbreada con tejuelo, ligeramente fatigada.
Madrid, en la Imprenta Real, por Don Pedro Pereyra, 1801. 4to.; 8 hs., 479 pp. Con 22 láminas plegadas grabadas por Asensio y dos estados plegados. Encuadernación moderna en media tela.
#350 of 700 facsimile copies of the 1746 first edition specially reprinted in 1968. xvi, 232 pages. Thirty-four black and white illustrations. "With remarks on the constructions of the most celebrated authors, particularly of Marshal de Vauban and Baron Coehorn, in which the perfection and imperfection of their several works are considered. For use of the Royal Academy of Artillery at Woolwich." - subtitle. "Designed to trace the history of modern fortification. Includes commentaries on the work of French, German, English and other contemporaries. Almost every fort built in America was designed on the theories contained in this book." - dust jacket. Armorial bookplate upon front free endpaper, otherwise book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Book
55EoIn4 Sans lieu ni date - Cette importante étude sur le Mont Valérien ne fut pas publiée- Elle retrace toute l'histoire de la forteresse jusqu'en 1900 - 1 tiers de l'ouvrage est consacré a la Guerre de 1870- Trés nombreuses cartes et plans - in4 - 484 pages - reliure toilée rouge - pièce de titre - l'ouvrage est imprimé sur papier jaune - trés bon etat
55EoIn4 Sans lieu ni date - Cette importante étude sur le Mont Valérien ne fut pas publiée- Elle retrace toute l'histoire de la forteresse jusqu'en 1900 - 1 tiers de l'ouvrage est consacré a la Guerre de 1870- Trés nombreuses cartes et plans - in4 - 484 pages - reliure toilée rouge - pièce de titre - l'ouvrage est imprimé sur papier jaune - trés bon etat
207489Mamers, Fleury et Dangin, 1886 gr. in-8, 171 pp., frontispice, ill. in-t., 1 plan, demi-vélin blanc à coins, filets dorés au dos (reliure de l'époque). Bon exemplaire.
666773Mamers, Fleury et Dangin, 1886 gr. in-8, 171 pp., 1 planche, ill. in-t., 1 plan, broché. Manques au dos. Envoi
235107Mamers, Fleury et Dangin, 1886 gr. in-8, 171 pp., frontispice, ill. in-t., 1 plan, demi-vélin ivoire à coins, dos lisse orné (reliure de l'époque). Rousseurs. Envoi au capitaine de Loriere. Bon exemplaire.
12238Lib. Militaire de J. Dumaine - Sans date, vers 1910 - carte au 1/80.000 - 840 x 500 - Entièrement toilée sous etui cartonné
8588La tour et les ruines de l'église abbatiale de l'abbaye bénédictine de Saint-Amand.La porte de Lille à Valenciennes. dim : 9,4 x 10,9 cm. & 8,2 x 10,9 cm.feuille : 27 x 17,5 cm.
2004LFA-126748592Un ouvrage de 682 pages, format 140 x 220 mm, broché couverture couleurs, publié en 2004, bon état
17309Broché - 13,5 x 22,5 - 687 pp - année 2007 - Editions fayard - illustrations -