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8vo., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations in the text; laminated boards, as issued, a near fine copy. First substantial work on the subject, including gorgets worn by the armed forces, political bodies and civilian organisation.
Octavo. Pp. 175, (1) bibliography. Profusely illustrated. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's pictorial boards; spine bit discoloured. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Related magazine clippings loosely inserted.
Sans nom de lieu, 1967. In-4 broché (dos carré), couverture muette, 246 ff.,ronéotypés, en grande partie d'illustrations. Impression du recto du ffur la page de garde, pas de pp. de titre, mention manuscrite : "Cet ensemble, tiré à 3 exemplaires, illustre l'étude de M Deghilage sur l'armée française 1815-1870, dont seuls également 3 exemplaires ont été reproduits par le C. Gal R. Stiot. Les originaux appartiennent aux archives de la Sabretache"
Two volumes. Quarto. Pp. 323; 392, 16. Profusely illustrated throughout. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's pictorial boards. In mint condition. A splendid set. ~ Facsimile reprint. First published 1926.
Two volumes. Royal quarto (35x28 cm). Pp. 323; 392. Frontispiece to each volume. Plus numerous plates, many in colour. Numerous illustrations throughout. Hardcover, uniformly bound in the original publisher's full buckram, covers lettered and illustrated in silver. In about fine condition. ~ First edition. [WITH:] Supplement to Volume II: Schlachten- und Gefechts-Kalender aus der Zeit des Weltkrieges 1914-1918. Quarto. Pp. 16. Original self-wrappers. Loosely inserted in rear pocket.
Small octavo. Pp. 24. Numerous illustrations. Includes Publisher's catalogue. Original illustrated wrappers, spine discretely reinforced, closed tear at back discretely mended; bit finger soiled here and there, small old signature to cover. In good condition. ~ First edition. With illustrations of uniforms, insignia, ranks, decorations, etc.
160 pages. Profusely illustrated with color and black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. "Tells the complete story of the A-2 and G-1 and other famous jackets, like the B-3, B-6, B-10, B-15, WEP and British Irvin. Covers the origin and development of these jackets, their role in war and peace and the movies, and the paintings and patches that decorated them. Explores the booming market for original and replca jackets, including a detailed look at the jacket manufacturers, past and present." - dust jacket. Unmarked with average wear. Small clipping from top corner of front free endpaper. Binding intact. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this sensational reference. Book
Two volumes bound in one. Oversized imperial folio, measuring 37 x 49cm. Complete with all 60 chromotypograph plates, printed on different paper, bound in. Pp. 128, plus 32 colour plates; 116, plus 28 colour plates, (10) indices printed in red and black and illustrated, (2) colophon printed in red and black, set within full-page plate with several studies and large armorial decoration. Title-page to each volume, printed in red and black, with large armorial vignette; half-titles present, additional illustrated title to volume II. Large illustrated initials, small chip to lower blank margin of one leaf, nick to few others, all well away from text. Hardcover, recased in contemporary handsome three-quarter red calf and cloth over boards, blind ruled sides, spine in compartments between raised bands, gilt lettered and decorated, cloth inner hinges, first free endpaper creased. In fine condition. A splendid book. ~ First edition. A remarkable enterprise, reproducing a total of 346 original drawings, made between 1883 and 1888. Originally published in 16 installments. Édouard Detaille (1848-1912). Accompanied by text by Jules Richard (1888-1910).
30 volumes bound in 4. Thick quarto. Different pagination. With numerous tables and illustrations throughout. Printed on recto only. Hardcover, uniformly bound in neat red full cloth, gilt covers and spines. In fine condition. Excellent set. ~ A massive work, published in Xerox by the Author and distributed privately to a handful of people. Meticulously researched and composed over a period of 20 years. Profusely illustrated and extremely detailed in information. Indispensable source on the subject of WW II Nazi German military and civil uniforms and insignia. ~ Signed by Deuster several times on Foreword pages for authenticity. Of utmost rarity, the only known complete set.
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.
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and coloured illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition thus, with numerous photographs and maps throughout; laminated pictorial boards, black endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published simultaneously with the German edition.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
8vo., First Edition, with 40 plates on 16, and numerous illustrations and maps in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with double-page coloured plate and numerous monochrome photographs in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy.
Royal octavo. Pp. 184, (4). Plus colour frontispiece, and in total 34 plates in colour and monochrome. Half-title present, printed on verso with publisher's catalogue; old underlining and marginal annotations in pencil. Bound in the original publisher's illustrated wrappers, printed in red and black, with a lovely bookplate pasted inside. Overall a fine copy. ~ First edition.
Crown quarto. Pp. 103. Profusely illustrated throughout. Original pictorial stiff wrappers, manuscript dedication to title, else a very fine copy in mint condition. ~ First published in 1989. Text both in English and Russian. Beautifully illustrated.
Roy. 8vo., Second Edition, with coloured frontispiece and very numerous monochrome photographs and illustrations in the text; pictorial wrappers, a fine copy. First published in 1984, this remains the definitive study of the development of the many trade, skill-at-arms, appointment and instructors' badges for use in the British Army. It includes photographs, around 250 in total, of virtually all the known examples, many of them rare and otherwise undocumented. The present edition includes much supplementary information. EXTREMELY SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, coloured plates and numerous illustrations (a number full-page) in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly rubbed at edges.
Small octavo. Pp. 31. Illustrations of ranks, insignia, uniforms, etc. Schematic tables. Illustrated commercial advertisements. Original printed stiff wrappers, back cover with illustrated advertisement; name at head of first page, small tear at bottom corner of last 3 leaves with no loss. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Very rare.
Octavo. Pp. 36, xvi commercial advertisements printed on different paper. Many illustrations of ranks, insignia, uniforms, etc. Original stiff wrappers, spine trifle faded. In a very good condition. ~ First edition.
8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
Crown quarto. Unpaginated. With 30 plates, almost all chromolithographed. Chromolithographed title-page. Engraved head- and tail-pieces. Includes List of Subscribers. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's red full cloth, gilt decoration to cover within decorative frame; back cover with light waterstains, corner-tips rubbed. In a very good condition, fine interior, excellent plates. ~ First edition. This beautifully illustrated book come 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).
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with coloured illustrations and numerous photographs in monochrome throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
8vo., with numerous technical illustrations throughout; printed wrappers, a fine copy.