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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.
Original single-sheet chromolithograph of exceptionally fine quality. Overall size 24 x 16.5 cm, printed on heavy paper. Bearing at foot the legend "Geneeskundige Dienst". Fine. - - Beautiful and exquisitely produced chromolithographic plate from a highly acclaimed work. It depicts two officers of the Royal Army Medical Corps, one mounted. The scenery is an open field, with cavalry just very vaguely visible in the far distance. A lovely plate with rich, dense colours and excellent gloss, beautifully heightened in gold. An authoritative manual on chromolithography in 1885 (Colour and Colour Printing, by W. D. Richmond) asserts the need for at least nine separate stones to achieve such richness, but in fact the number of stones used was often more than twenty. The plate is in its original state; one margin is yet untrimmed, with the original stab-holes. First and only edition of Brunings' hallmark series of Dutch military uniforms of the 2nd half of the 19th century. (Lipperheide 2260; Colas 464).
Original single-sheet chromolithograph of exceptionally fine quality. Overall size 24 x 16.5 cm, printed on heavy paper. Bearing at foot the legend "Grenadiers". Fine. - - Beautiful and exquisitely produced chromolithographic plate from a highly acclaimed work. It depicts two officers of the Grenadiers Battalion, a Lieutenant Colonel and a Captain. The first is mounted, his right arm stretched, holding a drawn saber; the second stands in attention. A lovely plate with rich, dense colours and excellent gloss, beautifully heightened in gold. An authoritative manual on chromolithography in 1885 (Colour and Colour Printing, by W. D. Richmond) asserts the need for at least nine separate stones to achieve such richness, but in fact the number of stones used was often more than twenty. The plate is in its original state; one margin is yet untrimmed, with the original stab-holes. First and only edition of Brunings' hallmark series of Dutch military uniforms of the 2nd half of the 19th century. (Lipperheide 2260; Colas 464).
Original single-sheet chromolithograph of exceptionally fine quality. Overall size 24 x 16.5 cm, printed on heavy paper. Bearing at foot the legend "Invaliden - Leiden - Pupillen". Fine. - - Beautiful and exquisitely produced chromolithographic plate from "Onze Krijgsmacht", P. F. Brunings' highly acclaimed work. A lovely plate with rich, dense colours and excellent gloss, beautifully heightened in gold. An authoritative manual on chromolithography in 1885 (Colour and Colour Printing, by W. D. Richmond) asserts the need for at least nine separate stones to achieve such richness, but in fact the number of stones used was often more than twenty. The plate is in its original state; one margin is yet untrimmed, with the original stab-holes. First and only edition of Brunings' hallmark series of Dutch military uniforms of the 2nd half of the 19th century. (Lipperheide 2260; Colas 464).
Original single-sheet chromolithograph of exceptionally fine quality. Overall size 24 x 16.5 cm, printed on heavy paper. Bearing at foot the legend "Jagers". Fine. - - Beautiful and exquisitely produced chromolithographic plate from "Onze Krijgsmacht", P. F. Brunings' highly acclaimed work. It depicts a mounted Rifleman, a field officer by definition. He wears dark-green battle dress with yellow facing, looking solemnly towards the horizon, while a column of marching infantry, just vaguely depicted in the background, descends behind a grassy hill. A lovely plate with rich, dense colours and excellent gloss, beautifully heightened in gold. An authoritative manual on chromolithography in 1885 (Colour and Colour Printing, by W. D. Richmond) asserts the need for at least nine separate stones to achieve such richness, but in fact the number of stones used was often more than twenty. The plate is in its original state; one margin is yet untrimmed, with the original stab-holes. First and only edition of Brunings' hallmark series of Dutch military uniforms of the 2nd half of the 19th century. (Lipperheide 2260; Colas 464).
Original single-sheet chromolithograph of exceptionally fine quality. Overall size 24 x 16.5 cm, printed on heavy paper. Bearing at foot the legend "Koninklijke Militaire Academie". Fine. - - Beautiful and exquisitely produced chromolithographic plate from "Onze Krijgsmacht", P. F. Brunings' highly acclaimed work. A lovely plate with rich, dense colours and excellent gloss, beautifully heightened in gold. An authoritative manual on chromolithography in 1885 (Colour and Colour Printing, by W. D. Richmond) asserts the need for at least nine separate stones to achieve such richness, but in fact the number of stones used was often more than twenty. The plate is in its original state; one margin is yet untrimmed, with the original stab-holes. First and only edition of Brunings' hallmark series of Dutch military uniforms of the 2nd half of the 19th century. (Lipperheide 2260; Colas 464).
Original single-sheet chromolithograph of exceptionally fine quality. Overall size 24 x 16.5 cm, printed on heavy paper. Bearing at foot the legend "Tamboer". Fine. - - Beautiful and exquisitely produced chromolithographic plate from a highly acclaimed work. In a military context, music can serve to create and maintain a warlike spirit, act as a means of communication, assist movement, and enhance morale. With the regimentation of battle tactics and the increasing importance of the need to keep step, drummers became an essential part of European armies. The plate depicts a drummer in a field outfit. In the background a mounted commander watching an infantry platoon slowly advancing towards the horizon. A very lovely plate, with dense colours and excellent gloss, beautifully heightened in gold. An authoritative manual on chromolithography in 1885 (Colour and Colour Printing, by W. D. Richmond) asserts the need for at least nine separate stones to achieve such richness, but in fact the number of stones used was often more than twenty. The plate is in its original state; one margin is yet untrimmed, with the original stab-holes. First and only edition of Brunings' hallmark series of Dutch military uniforms of the 2nd half of the 19th century. (Lipperheide 2260; Colas 464).
Original single-sheet chromolithograph of exceptionally fine quality. Overall size 24 x 16.5 cm, printed on heavy paper. Bearing at foot the legend "Veld- en Vesting Artillerie". Fine. - - Beautiful and exquisitely produced chromolithographic plate from a highly acclaimed work. The 19th century industrial revolution produced bigger guns for use in sieges and fortresses. The plate depicts two battery officers. The first is mounted, and the second, a Sergeant, is attending to the horse's bridle. A very charming plate, with rich, dense colours and excellent gloss, beautifully heightened in gold. An authoritative manual on chromolithography in 1885 (Colour and Colour Printing, by W. D. Richmond) asserts the need for at least nine separate stones to achieve such richness, but in fact the number of stones used was often more than twenty. The plate is in its original state; one margin is yet untrimmed, with the original stab-holes. First and only edition of Brunings' hallmark series of Dutch military uniforms of the 2nd half of the 19th century. (Lipperheide 2260; Colas 464).
Crown quarto. Pp. 210. Illustrated. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's pictorial boards. In mint condition. Excellent copy, as new. ~ First edition. Extracts from old military guides, uniform examples and other newspaper and magazine clippings loosely inserted. Large folding chart in colour "NATO Grades / National Ranks" is loosely inserted.
Octavo. Comprising of 16 colour lithograph plates in 4 leporellos of 4 panels each, bound in original pictorial wrappers, these bit edge frayed, slightly creased. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Without the text brochure.
Quarto. Pp. 16. Plus 16 plates of which one is in colour, with numerous illustrations to each. Original stiff wrappers, bit shabby, finger soiled. In good condition. ~ First edition.
Quarto. Pp. 21. Plus 18 plates of which one is in colour, with numerous illustrations to each. Original stiff wrappers. In a very good condition, fine interior. ~ Fourth, revised and enlarged edition.
Single-sheet chromolithographic print. With 49 numbered illustrations of military uniforms in 6 groups. Captioned at head on the stone. In a very good condition. ~ Extract from Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Signed by Richard Knötel on the stone. Beautifully illustrated military uniforms of various armies and forces. With dense colours and excellent gloss. An authoritative manual on chromolithography in 1885 (Colour and Colour Printing, by W. D. Richmond) asserts the need for at least 9 separate stones to achieve such richness, but in fact the number of stones used was often more than 20. The print measures 24.5x31 cm overall size and 20x26.5 cm image size and is most suitable for framing.
Single-sheet chromolithographic print. With 44 numbered illustrations of military uniforms in 6 groups. Captioned at head on the stone. Plus copied leaf of text with explanatory notes; small light dampmarks at two blank corners. In a very good condition. ~ Extract from Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Signed by Richard Knötel on the stone. Beautifully illustrated military uniforms of various armies and forces. With dense colours and excellent gloss. An authoritative manual on chromolithography in 1885 (Colour and Colour Printing, by W. D. Richmond) asserts the need for at least 9 separate stones to achieve such richness, but in fact the number of stones used was often more than 20. The print measures 24.5x31 cm overall size and 20x26.5 cm image size and is most suitable for framing.
Single-sheet chromolithographic print. With 39 numbered illustrations of military uniforms in 6 groups. Captioned at head on the stone. Plus copied leaf of text with explanatory notes. In a very good condition. ~ Extract from Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Signed by Richard Knötel on the stone. Beautifully illustrated military uniforms of various armies and forces. With dense colours and excellent gloss. An authoritative manual on chromolithography in 1885 (Colour and Colour Printing, by W. D. Richmond) asserts the need for at least 9 separate stones to achieve such richness, but in fact the number of stones used was often more than 20. The print measures 24.5x31 cm overall size and 20x26.5 cm image size and is most suitable for framing.
Single-sheet chromolithographic print. With 48 numbered illustrations of military uniforms in 6 groups. Captioned at head on the stone. Plus copied leaf of text with explanatory notes. In a very good condition. ~ Extract from Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Signed by Richard Knötel on the stone. Beautifully illustrated military uniforms of various armies and forces. With dense colours and excellent gloss. An authoritative manual on chromolithography in 1885 (Colour and Colour Printing, by W. D. Richmond) asserts the need for at least 9 separate stones to achieve such richness, but in fact the number of stones used was often more than 20. The print measures 24.5x31 cm overall size and 20x26.5 cm image size and is most suitable for framing.
Single-sheet chromolithographic print. With 92 numbered illustrations of military uniforms. Captioned at head on the stone. Plus copied leaf of text with detailed explanatory notes. Small repair at verso, else in a very good condition. ~ Extract from Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Signed by Richard Knötel on the stone. Beautifully illustrated military uniforms of various armies and forces. With dense colours and excellent gloss. An authoritative manual on chromolithography in 1885 (Colour and Colour Printing, by W. D. Richmond) asserts the need for at least 9 separate stones to achieve such richness, but in fact the number of stones used was often more than 20. The print measures 24.5x31 cm overall size and 20x26.5 cm image size and is most suitable for framing.
Quarto. Pp. 54. Plus frontispiece. With numerous illustrations. Decorative title-page. Bound in the original illustrated boards, adhesive traces at gutter margin side of frontispiece, cover bit soiled. In good condition. ~ First edition.
Royal octavo. Pp. 256. Profusely illustrated throughout. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's pictorial boards. In mint condition. Brand new copy. ~ First edition.
Oblong small octavo. Pp. 111. Illustrated in colour throughout. Original printed stiff wrappers over brass fasteners; faded, practically invisible old military institutional stamp and neat contemporary inscription to cover and spine. In a very good condition, excellent interior. ~ First edition. Published for the "information and guidance of all Allied personnel".
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, and numerous photographs, drawings and maps in the text; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Unusually comprehensive review of electronics in battle. The coverage of WWII is greatly enhanced by the revelations in Hinsley's 'British Intelligence'. Already elusive.
Some 180 colour cigarette cards. Each is captioned, numbered, and with extended explanatory text on verso. Placed in pockets in clear plastic sheets which are kept in original ring binder. In good to fine condition. One series was tipped-in into book and has been removed with some loss of serial title at top verso of each card (caption, number, explanatory text retained in full). ~ First edition. For the greates part comprising of unused cards which are preserved in the original state. Series are almost complete. [ADDED:] 50 brand new John Player's cards from the Nostalgia reprint edition.
16mo. Unpaginated. With numerous illustrations Original illustrated wrappers. In fine condition. ~ First edition.
Octavo. Pp. 72. Plus 48 colour plates of uniforms and insignia. Numerous text illustrations. Original plastic folder. In fine condition. ~ First edition.
Quarto. Pp. 117. Plus extended suite of colour plates. Original plain stiff wrappers with ivory dust-jacket lettered in gold. In a very good condition, very fine interior. ~ First edition. 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).
