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Two volumes. Square octavo. Vol. I: Complete with all 312 colour card; Vol. II: Complete with all 96 colour cards. Illustrations and extended explanatory notes. Bound in the original publisher's richly decorated stiff wrappers, volume I has some marks inside cover and a stripe of paper, same colour as page itself, which covers inscription on title-page. In a very good condition, second volume is in fine condition. Nice set. ~ First edition. Complete set of 2 volumes with all 408 colour cigarette cards.
Octavo. Pp. 80, (4). Plus beautifully printed colour plates outside the pagination. Text figures. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's illustrated boards, spine very neatly strenthened; old dedication to verso of first blank. In a very good condition, crisp plates. ~ Original edition, third printing. The quality of the colour plates in this original edition surpasses greatly that of the modern reprint. This particular copy comes from the bequest of renowned uniform historian and researcher Dr. Pieter Roelse and includes, loosely inserted, a number of old newspaper and magazine photographs related to the book's subject.
Octavo. Pp. 239. Illustrated throughout. Plates, some in colour. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's full cloth with pictorial dust-jacket boards. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. This particular copy comes from the bequest of renowned uniform historian and researcher Dr. Pieter Roelse and includes, loosely inserted, a large number of period newspaper and magazine photographs related to the book's subject, almost all with source and date. Also added several clippings, copied and original, of related articles as well as of uniforms regulations, etc.
Octavo. Pp. 122. Plus 2 chromolithograph plates of uniforms and insignia printed on one folding sheet bound at end. Plus 16 photographs. Some text figures. Title-page replaced in facsimile which is bound-in. Original illustrated stiff wrappers, spine bit rubbed. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. With handsome uniform plates and with rare photographs.
Octavo. Pp. 48. Colour frontispiece. Original illustrated wrappers. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. This particular copy comes from the bequest of renowned uniform historian and researcher Dr. Pieter Roelse and includes, loosely inserted, a number of newspaper and magazine photographs related to the book's subject, some original photographs, colour plate, and a professionally hand-drawn and coloured of the standard of the Bayerische Landespolizei, made at around 1934.
Crown quarto. Pp. 96. Profusely illustrated throughout. Original pictorial stiff wrappers. In mint condition. Excellent copy. ~ First edition. Bilingual. Parallel texts in English and Italian.
Sm. folio, First Edition, with fine coloured plates; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
Madrid, Imprenta Real, 1802, 30 x 21 cm., 4 hojas incluso portada con escudo grabado y la última blanca.
8vo., First Edition, 20pp booklet, wire-stitched as issued, together with 18 loose coloured plates of uniforms and 11 loose coloured plates of insignia, booklet and plates contained in original pictorial wrappers, yapped eges, a near fine copy. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
4to., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 19 coloured plates on 8 and very numerous monochrome photographs in the text; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly chafed at extremities. Already scarce in this condition
Sm. folio, First Edition, with very numerous fine photographs (many full-page) throughout; laminated pictorial boards, backstrip lettered in white, marbled endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
4to., First Edition, with very numerous photographs and illustrations; cloth, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Includes swords, daggers, knives and bayonets of the armed forces.
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.
Crown quarto. Pp. 72. Complete with a total of 100 colour cigarette cards. Plus 4 colour plates tipped-in. Text illustrations. Illustrated endpapers. Hardcover, original illustrated quarter cloth. In a very good condition. (Inner front hinge neatly strengthened; a smudge or two.) Nice, well preserved copy. ~ First edition. Text both in English and Afrikaans.
Octavo. Pp. 105. Illustrated. Original pictorial stiff wrappers. AS NEW. ~ First edition. In Russian.
8vo., First Edition, with 25 plates on 8; cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, yellow endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The development of radar and its part in winning WWII. The author spent five years with AMRE at Worth Maltravers in Dorset. Extremely scarce.
(Al fin:) Sevilla, 22 de Enero de 1770, 29,5 x 20,5 cm., dos hojas. (Copia impresa de la Real Provisión sobre enmienda y reparos de Libreas, para que no se confundan o equivoquen con los Uniformes del Ejército. Firma impresa y rúbrica de José de Anaya).
78 pages. Features: The 7th Hussars at Lucknow; Assault Glider Pilot; D-Day Pathfinders; History of Weapons at West Point; Grumbler's Serenade; Bersaglieri, 1859-60; Polish Winged Hussars; Stadden Gallery; Soldiers of the American Revolution; German Winter Uniforms; The World of Historex; The Browning automatic rifle. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
54 pages. Features: Techniques of Painting; Modeling the U.S. Army, circa 1900; Bavarian Army Officers; The Work of Joe Shaw; The Andean Liberation Army (part 2 of 2); Working 1 - 1 (creating replica soldiers; The Continental Army - conclusion of the author's study of Continental uniforms during the American Revolutionary War; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
54 pages. Features: The U.S. Rifle Regiments; Volunteer Uniforms; Netherlands Uniforms at Waterloo; Warriors of the Khan; Toy Soldiers at West Point; Never Say Never; Glen Frakes and His Students; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
54 pages. Features: The Fall of Wake Atoll; U.S. Civil War Cavalry; The Legend of Camerone; The Myths and Reality of the French Foreign Legion; Uniforms of the Continental Army; Propaganda in Hitler's Germany; The Work of Mike Leonard; How to Determine when a particular uniform was worn by Napoleon's hussar regiments; An overview of the uniforms of Russian Guard cavalry in the Napoleonic era; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
Small octavo. Comprising of 20 colour photogravure plates of uniforms, ranks, insignia, headgear, etc. Original wrappers with integral lettering-piece. In fine condition. ~ First edition. Mostly seen with 15 plates only, this copy is complete with all 20 plates as issued.
Small octavo. Comprising of 20 single-sheet colour photogravure plates of uniforms, ranks, insignia, headgear, etc. Punched as issued in original printed wrappers. In fine condition. ~ First edition. A variant. Mostly seen with 15 plates only, this copy is complete with all 20 plates as issued.
Octavo. Pp. 56, (4) publisher]s ads. Plus a leporello of 18 chromolithograph plates with numerous illustrations of uniformed figures, ranks, insignia, etc. Original pictorial wrappers, edges frayed, chipped, spine restored. In good condition, very good interior, fine plates. ~ Fourth edition.
Royal quarto. Unpaginated. Complete with a total of 287 colour cards, each within gilt frame, mounted onto 24 leaves (25 pages). With a caption to each, explanatory text on the preceding verso. With 4 full-page fine allegorical or historical illustrations. Decorated title-page printed in gilt and blue, decorated verso. Large armorial head-pieces. Detailed index. Each page within decorated border. Set in Gothic type. Original decorated yellow card wrappers, both panels printed in gilt and blue, spine gilt. In fine condition. Excellent copy, very well-preserved. ~ First edition. A most charming collection. [ADDED:] This particular copy comes from the bequest of renowned uniform historian and researcher Dr. Pieter Roelse and includes, loosely inserted, a large number of newspaper and magazine photographs related to the book's subject. The clippings are often additionally captioned in neat hand, and source and date are often given. Some period material is included. The clippings often correspond directly to illustrations in the book and enhance image and word, providing extra, useful reference. It should be noted that this material, the result of a lifelong research, study, and collection is provided herewith strictly as-is, subject to what is physically present in the book.
