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8vo., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations throughout; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Royal octavo. Pp. 496. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's pictorial boards. In mint condition, practically new. ~ First edition. A Collector's Volume, numbered and signed by the Author. Copy number 230 of 500 collector's copies. Rare original "Reichsgesetzblatt" from 1941, concerning amendments to the "Regulations of the Iron Cross" is loosely inserted as a period memorabilia on the subject.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; pictorial boards, a near fine copy. Produced in association with the Airborne Assault Museum, this is the first detailed history of the iconic garment, covering all British airborne smocks from the very earliest models to the present. Lavishly illustrated; many of the photographs appear here for the first time.
Sm. 4to., First Edition, with frontispiece, very numerous coloured plates of uniforms and pictorial front and rear endpapers; blue buckram, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, covers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. Concise guide to over 120 units with table of uniform details.
Sm. 4to., First Edition, with 8 full-page coloured plates and numerous monochrome photographs in the text; original pictorial wrappers, covers lightly browned else a very good, clean copy. One of the very early titles in this well-known series, it was later numbered as No. 34.
8vo., First Edition, with coloured plates, and numerous photographs in monochrome throughout; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Square crown qaurto. Pp. 200. Set in three columns. Frontispiece. With a large section of colour plates, depiction 100 uniformed soldiers of all armies involved. With 100 halftone illustrations and line-drawn battle-maps, many of which are full- or double page. Bibliography, appendices. Hardcover, original dark tan cloth, spine gilt, with pictorial dust-jacket (this near fine). Book is in a fine, fresh-new condition. Excellent copy, bright and crisp. ~ First edition.
Two volumes bound in one. Crown quarto. Pp. viii, 126; viii, 168. Hardcover, nicely bound in handsome recent half calf and matching marbled boards, crimson gilt lettering-piece to spine; small chip at bottom blank margin of last few leaves well away from text, title-page darkened. Foxed, else in a very good condition. ~ First edition. Extremely rare complete work. This attractive and overall well-preserved copy comes from the library of C. P. Mulder, renowned collector and international heraldry authority, with his charming armorial bookplate,"Nil Desperandum", to first free endpaper. For a complete catalogue of Mulder's library, from which we offer a considerable number of items, see: C. P. Mulder: "Catalogue of Works on Orders, Decorations and Medals in the Library of C. P. Mulder" (Rotterdam, 1988). See also: C. P. Mulder & A. A. Purves: "Bibliography of Orders and Decorations" (Copenhagen, 1999).
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and illustrations throughout; original photographic wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, clean set. Scarce, especially as set and in this condition.
Sm. 4to., Second Impression, with 8 full-page coloured plates and numerous monochrome photographs and illustrations in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, clean copy. Men at Arms 96. First published in 1979.
Oblong 4to., First Edition thus, with 16 coloured plates; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and illustrations in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper sunned at backstrip.
Octavo. Pp. 15. Plus 8 plates divided in 2 leporellos of 4 panels each, with a total of over 60 colour lithograph illustrations. Two additional such panels, one of which is a variant to that in the book, are loosely inserted. Original stiff wrappers, bottom of spine with minute split. In a very good condition, fine interior. ~ First edition. Extremely rare. Dress and accoutrement regulations for the fire briagdes of the Württembergischen Landesfeuerwehrverbandes. The attractive illustrations depict variations of dress, insignia, headgear, accoutrement, etc., as well as pieces of equipment. Previously the property of the Württembergischen Landesfeuerwehrverbandes with a contemporary stamp to that effect at blank corner of first page. Later old collector's stamp inside cover. KvK locates just a single institutional holding worldwide, that in Kreisarchiv Zollernalbkreis, Balingen. No copy is located on OCLC worldwide.
Crown quarto. Pp. 34. Illustrated throughout. Set in Gothic type. Original stiff wrappers, coloured plate mounted on cover; inner hinge reattached, small stamp to title. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Loosely inserted is an extract from "Daheim" 1915, with the article "Wie das Eiserne Kreuz entsteht" by Ludwig Sternaux, which is illustrated with many photographs from this book.
Sm. folio, First Edition, with 16 fine coloured illustrations and very numerous monochrome photographs in the text; original pictorial wrappers, covers lightly and unevenly sunned else a near fine copy. In addition to Wrobel's fine plates, this much sought-after publication contains a large collection of rare contemporary photographs of German armour at Arnhem, some taken illicitly by Dutch civilians and others from the film 'Theirs is the Glory'. Extremely scarce.
