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Mm 170x240 Volume in copertina rigida, sovraccoperta illustrata a colori con leggeri segni d'uso, 228 pagine, illustrazioni in nero nel testo. Ottimo stato. Spedizione entro 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Photos with the following captions: Lines that all lead to the Hindenburg Line; Wreckage and Waste from Ypres to Cambrai; Freed by British Bravery from the Terrible Turk; 'Tanks' Advance into action & Tow Back a Prize; On the Edge of Great Events among the Alps; Rare and Ready Courage to the Rescue of a Comrade; 'Graft' and Bribery in Russia (story); Clearing the Crescent off the Permanent Way; Weather Difficulties defied by daring and work; Unmasking Spies in London (story); 'Ghost' that Fails to Frighten our Flying Men; Happiness in Hospital in Barge and Burrow; Art's Spirit Shining Amid the Murk of War; The Terriers of the Pack - some of the remarkable doings of the "M.L." Craft (story); Last Moments of the Torpedoed Transport Medie; From London's Roads to Flanders' Muddy Fields; The Royal Highlanders of Canada (story). Above-average wear. Staples disintegrated. Book
Folio. 61 p., illus. (19 color plates) by Gordon Grant. Introduction by Sir Edgar Britten, Commodore R.M.S. Queen Mary. Hardcover Very good condition good A history of the ship; this edition includes the airship Hindenburg and was published months before it crashed on May 7, 1937.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
Features: Title page illustration of British despatch-rider delivering Christmas pudding by bicycle in deep snow; G.K. Chesterton makes the case that the English are ignorant; One-page aerial photo of French tanks attacking a German trench-line; Excellent photo of hundreds of "China's Army of Labourers for the Western Front - A Big Muster on Parade"; Two pages of illustrations show the difficulties faced by British patrols in nocturnal search of German North Sea raiders; Three pages provide ten photos of the aftermath of the terrible Halifax explosion on December 7th, 1917; One-page portrait of Admiral Sir Rosslyn E. Wemyss; Two photos show the difficulty of transportation after recent French snow; One-page aerial photo of French bombs raining down upon a German munition factory in Lorraine; Two-page illustration of the breaking of the Hindenburg Line near Cambrai with Ulster and Yorkshire troops advancing on Bourlon Wood and crossing the Bapaume-Cambrai Road; Two-page illustration of British troops moving forward to the River-front Line; Two-page illustration of brilliant infantry work by the Italian Army on the Northern Front; Eight photos on two pages illustrate the British victorious advance in Palestine - hoisting the flag at Jaffa, and other scenes;Two half-page photos show the restoration of a water well in Palestine which was blown up by the Turks; Article on the impending shortage of food; and more. 36 pages, including seven pages of charming vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. In particular, the back cover ad for "Harlene Hair-Drill" will fascinate anyone interested in early women's hair treatments. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
52 pages. Features: Great full-page photo of the King, Queen and two Princesses in coronation dress; Larger Royal Family photo in Coronation Dress; The Surprise Royal Drive in North London - Great Popular Enthusiasm; Three incredible photos of the Hindenburg disaster in progress; Monte Carlo Casino - photo-illustrated article by General Pierre Polovtsoff; The Royal Visit to the City - Their Majesties Passing Temple Bar - full-page photo; Huge almost two-page photo of the King and Queen at Luncheon with the Lord Mayor in Guildhall; Mr. Baldwin's CAll to Youth in a Farewell Speech as Premier; Coronation Naval Review - photos of the "Revenge" and the "Hood"; Photos of numerous foreign warships at Spithead to pay respects - including the swastika flying over the Graf Spee; Incredible huge 4-panel centerfold measuring 38"x14" presents a cutaway drawing of the recently commissioned "Southampton" - a vessel of novel features including 6-in guns in tripple turrets, athwartship catapult and multiple A.A. guns; Large photos of Coronation Lights O' London - Panoramas taken from the summit of the Duke of York's Column; The King of Denmark's Silver Jubilee - photos; Nice full-page ad for the Austin Eighteen car; Wonderful half-page black and white photo ad for Rolls-Royce Automobiles; Unmarked with average wear. Centerfold and next page loose but present. A worthy vintage copy. Book
16 pages. Features: Double-Faced Neutrality; Very racist cartoon showing John Bull encouraging Uncle Sam to join 'the army of civilization'; Competition and Credit in Germany, by Frank Koester; England Lengthening the American Bread Line, by James K. McGuire; The Military Situation - Hindenburg Crushes the Russians Again - Review of the Operations in the West; The Truth Will Out - the British Foreign Office reports to the American embassy in London that it has no evidence of atrocities in Belgium; The New Samaritan - reproduction of a letter addressed by an English nurse to "Richard Reading, Esq., Antwerp" in which she says she would like to kill Germans; England Can Do No Wrong; "Hands Across", Etc.; Mr. Taft Cannot See the Point, by Dr. Edmund von Mach; News from Germany by Louis Viereck; Advertising Talk #7 - persuading advertisers to support this publication; Dr. Ewald Flugel a Martyr; A Letter from Ireland - England in Hysterics; Quotation from David Fraser; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Covers loose but present. A worthy copy. Magazine
Pages 49-64 (16 pages in this issue). Features: Wall Street Wolves in "Hyphen" Guise - How Hypocritial Financiers Masquerade as German Americans, by Charles A. Collman - includes an interesting graphic entitled 'Race-Hatred and the Insurance Business' which links names, companies and certain acts; The War of Position in France and Russia; Adventures in Belgium under German Rule, by Louis Vierenck; General Hindenburg Thanks Readers of this publication; Let Congress See to it that no harm befalls the Republic; Our Own Little Belgiums; A Typical Russian"Victori"; Foreshadowing the sinking of the Lusitania; Financial Forum; War Bond Ads; Cover graphic shows the amount of land captured by the Germans, and compares it to the (smaller) size of Great Britain; and more. Openings along coverfold. Unmarked. Average wear. A worthy copy. Magazine
362 pages. Fold-out map inside back board indicates operations of the Battalion. Twenty-one black and white photographic plates (including one at page 56 not included in List of Illustrations). Lists of: Service Dates; Engagements of the Battalion; Wastage in France; Casualties; Honours and Awards. Also includes Nominal Roll of Officers, including name, address and record of service, and Nominal Roll Other Ranks, including number, name, address and record of service. "Being a history of the justly famous 85th Canadian Infantry Battalion (Nova Scotia Highlanders) in the various theatres of the war [WWI], together with a Nominal Roll and synopsis of service of Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Men who served with the Battalion in France." - subtitle. Gilt lettering and decoration upon forest green cloth-covered boards. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this important Canadian military history. [Enser p. 88. Cooke p. 130. Dornbusch 426. Amtmann H523] Book
276 p. front., ports. Hardcover Good condition, inner hinges cracked
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; cloth, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Napoli, 1927, 10 ottobre, copertina fotografica in fascicolo originale completo di pp. 16 de “Il Mattino Illustrato” .
52 pages. Features: Lovely photo-illustrated RCA Victor radio ad inside front cover; News digest includes 'Petain and Hindenburg', 'The Franco-British Naval Clash', 'Our Glorious Air Force', and 'Third Term for President Roosevelt?"; Oil Will Win the War - prophetic article on WWII; "Great-Souled Mahatma Gandhi - wonderful photo-illustrated article asks if his vow of non-violence will settle our empire's hugest problem; The Wicker Chair (short story); Best of Breed (short story); An Evening in Town (short story); Miracle Man of Australian Never-Never - photo-illustrated article on Australia, with photo of John Flynn; Beyond the Circle (short story); Tek Tooth Brush half-page two-colour ad; Photo-illustrated article on Hollywood mothers; Brief write-up with photo of Victor Mature; Colour fashion illustrations; I Like Her Because - article on female style; Pickling recipes; Nice one-page Magic Baking Powder ad; Interesting orange and black Kellogg's Corn Flakes ad features photo of M. Maurice Aquarone, Chef-de-Cuisine of the Connaught Hotel, Hamilton; Back cover ad for Heinz Ketchup and more. Unmarked with average wear and external soiling. Top corner clipped from front cover. Binding sound. A sound copy of this excellent wartime issue. Book
229 S. : zahlr. Ill. ; 29 x 31 cm Leinen mit Umschlag, im Pappschuber. Schuber Bestoßen, sonst tadelloser Zustand. - The indicated shipping costs refer to books weighing up to one kilogram. - Bücher, die schwerer als ein Kilogramm oder größer als 35 x 25 cm sind, werden als Paket verschickt und kosten innerhalb Deutschlands bis zu zwei Kilogramm 6 Euro, darüber hinaus 7 Euro Porto. -
Napoli, 1926, 31 maggio, copertina fotografica in fascicolo originale completo di pp. 16 de “Il Mattino Illustrato” .
in-8°, 358 pages, ill. hors texte N&B, broche, couverture illustree plast. à rabats. Bel exemplaire [CA26/4]
Mm 145x225 Collana: "I fatti e le idee, Saggi e biografie" - Volume rilegato in tela, sovracoperta illustrata con velina protettiva in acetato trasparente, 818 pagine con X tavole in bianco e nero fuori testo. Esemplare in buone condizioni, solo un inevitabile brunitura ai amargini delle pagine. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
Mm 145x225 Collana: "I fatti e le idee, Saggi e biografie" - Volume rilegato in tela, sovracoperta illustrata con velina protettiva in acetato trasparente, 818 pagine con X tavole in bianco e nero fuori testo. Esemplare in buone condizioni, solo un inevitabile brunitura ai amargini delle pagine. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
In-4, brossura, in buono stato di conservazione. In questo numero: "Il Principe di Galles nel cuore dell'Africa tropicale. I capi degli Ashanti, con i loro pittoreschi seguiti, si recano a rendere omaggio al figlio di Giorgio V." "L'inattesa vittoria di Hindenburg in Germania. Curiose manifestazioni di giubilo, a Berlino, dei partigiani del nuovo Presidente.".
The French news weekly. 2 Mai 1925 (2 May 1925) Text in French. Light creasing with some marking on front cover, small loss to wrap at base of spine. Staple bound.
Oversize. 32p. , illus. by Ken Marschall Hardcover Very good condition good
Napoli, 1926, 23 agosto, copertina fotografica in fascicolo originale completo di pp. 16 de “Il Mattino Illustrato” .
Mm 290x392 Brossura spillata di pp. 60 con moltissime illustrazioni in bianco e nero anche a doppia pagina, pagine pubblicitarie. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with portrait frontispiece (original captioned tissue guard present); green cloth, upper board framed in blind, gilt back, backstrip a little faded at extreme headband, a very good, bright, clean copy. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
Volume in folio, tela editoriale figurata a più colori, titolo al piatto ed al dorso istoriato, sguardie, occhiello, antiporta a colori col ritratto del Feldmaresciallo, frontespizio, carta d'indice, 434 pp., tavole ft. anche a colori. Uno splendido volume sull'ultimo rappresentante della tradizione prussiana, divenuto presidente del Reich. Un'iconografia immensa e rutilante, tavole di grande impatto, illustrazioni e disegni di grandissimo afflato. In perfetto stato, davvero di scarsa reperibilità. Notevole
