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Small octavo. Pp. viii, 215, (8) publisher's catalogue. Plus 6 engraved plates including frontispiece, one double-page. Plus engraved title-page. With engraved illustrations to the text. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's dark-blue full cloth, large crown embossed in gilt on both covers, gilt spine, blind ornaments; spine bit worn. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. From the library of C. P. Mulder, renowned collector and international heraldry authority, with his charming armorial bookplate,"Nil Desperandum". 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 small octavo. Comprising of 10 single-sheet plates, 9x14 cm, each captioned at verso. Placed inside original finely made folder, coat-of-arms of the city of Reims embossed in blind within brick-red medallion; neat discreet pairs to folder from inside. In fine condition. ~ First edition. Very rare memorabilia item, commemorating the ceremony of the capitulation of Germany at the end of WWII, Reims, May 7, 1945.
Oblong octavo. Paginated on recto only. Pp. 167 [=334]. With halftone and line-drawn plates and illustrations. Original printed wrappers. In a very good condition. (Old military stamp to cover.) ~ Military instruction book for hygiene practice in the field.
Octavo. Pp. 28. Plus fold-out plate 18x35 cm. With 21 illustrations. Original printed stiff wrappers. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Printed in London by Waterlow & Sons for the Dutch Ministry of War. The panoramic plate gives a full side view of the machine-gun with nomenclature. The text illustrations show enlarged details with more specific nomenclature, as well as assembling, mounting a tripod, and various firing positions. Deals with maintenance, feeding ammunition, loading, aiming and firing, jams and stoppages, etc.
Crown quarto. Pp. 271. Illustrated. Original yellow printed wrappers, punched as issued. In fine condition (old military stamps).
London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1891, in-16, piena tela blu coeva, titolo oro al dorso, nastrino, pp. 163, (5). Fregi in forma di testate, finalini e capilettera. Firma d'appartenenza al frontespizio. N. 5 di “The Pseudonym Library”: in questa collana, dedicata ad autori nuovi o poco conosciuti, ma di sicuro valore letterario che vi apparivano sotto pseudonimo, furono editi 54 volumi, dal 1890 al 1896. Dello scrittore greco Drosines (1859-1951), oltre a questo titolo apparve nel 1892 anche “The Herb of Love”. Prima edizione inglese. Condizioni ottime.
Volume 1 Feb 1996. Clean, crisp cover. Pages white, bright and tight. Used
Ex-library stamps in the usual places. Protective laminate layer over the dust jacket which has some minor edgewear. Pages are clean, bright and tight. Ex-Library
IBRO Handbook Series: Methods in the neurosciences. Slight edgewear to the cover. Book is in good clean condition, pages remain white, bright and tight. Ex-Library
Ex-library stamps in the usual places, edges and corners are worn. Pages are clean, bright and tight. Ex-Library
Crisp, clean, bright and tight. Used
LACKS FIRST SIGNATURE. 105 p. Illustrated with three full page drawings. Stabbed. Parts of the original printed wraps. 12mo. The Rev. Thomas Maguire, Catholic rector of a remote parish in Ireland, is generally considered to have been the hero of the amusingly exaggerated brochure entitled "Father Tom and the Pope", which first appeared in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, for May, 1838. Sir Samuel Ferguson (1810-1886) is usually credited with being the author of this famous piece. POPERY BOX 1
pp. 96, (4) [Publisher's catalogue]. Illustrated with 3 full page drawings. 16mo. Original full cloth binding, decorated in black and gold. Loss at head of spine. Boards slightly spotted. Hardbound. The Rev. Thomas Maguire, Catholic rector of a remote parish in Ireland, is generally considered to have been the hero of the amusingly exaggerated brochure entitled "Father Tom and the Pope", which first appeared in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, for May, 1838. Sir Samuel Ferguson (1810-1886) is usually credited with being the author of this famous piece. POPERY BOX 1
pp. 63, (2) [Publisher's catalogue] + Errata. Woodcut head and tail pieces. Printed on a sort of gray-wash paper. Small square 8vo. 190 mm. Original full cloth publisher's binding. Hardbound. The Rev. Thomas Maguire, Catholic rector of a remote parish in Ireland, is generally considered to have been the hero of the amusingly exaggerated brochure entitled "Father Tom and the Pope", which first appeared in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, for May, 1838. Sir Samuel Ferguson (1810-1886) is usually credited with being the author of this famous piece. POPERY BOX 1
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In Turkish, 1 article in French, 1 article in English. [xx], 342 p. Collected articles for Prof. Dr. Ahmet Sükrü Esmer, on history of Turkish politics. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Sükrü Esmer'e armagan.
Octavo. Pp. 20. Plus 2 folding plates with 37 colour lithograph illustrations of uniforms and accoutrement. Original printed wrappers, old oval stamp, two small ink stains, extremities bit frayed. In good condition, very good interior, fine plates. ~ First edition. Regulations for uniforms and equipment of the fire brigades of the Bayern Provincial Fire Brigade Association during the 3rd Reich. See also: Rolf Schamberger: Feuerwehren im Nationalsozialismus (2012). Extremely rare.
Firenze, Italfoto G. Locchi (Via Pietrapiana 40 R.), s.d. (anni 50?). Al verso timbro dello studio fotografico. Provenienza: archivio Amerigo Manzini.
Three parts in one volume. Duodecimo. Pp. 27; 52; 20. Original printed cloth wrappers, bit shabby. In good condition, very good interior. ~ First Dutch edition, translated from the German. Very rare.
Royal octavo. Pp. 26. Plates and maps, mostly coloured and folding. Original stiff wrappers. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Very rare.
Royal octavo. Pp. 26. Plates and maps, mostly coloured and folding. Original stiff wrappers. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Very rare. Photographs of Japanese island defense, Japanese 8 mm machine carbine, numerous illustrations of Japanese grenades; maps of theaters of operations.
Crown quarto. Pp. 60. Set in Gothic type. Hardcover, bound in contemporary cloth and marbled boards; old shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to title. In a very good condition. ~ Eighth edition.
pp. viii, 143, (1) [A Table showing the number of days in one month, to the same (or any other) day in any other month]. Some age stain. 4to. 200 mm. Original leather spine over marbled paper covered boards. Leather corners. Hardbound. Good. Autograph and stamped ownerships of Adam Guttinger (Lebanon, PA). Title continues: 'To Which Is Added A Plain, Practical System Of Conveyancing, Sufficiently Copious To Enable A Person Accurately To Draw Any Instrument Of Writing Appertaining To The Business Of A Conveyancer, Without Having Recourse To Any Other Work'. After service in the Navy, George Getz (1789-1853) became the proprietor of 'The Berks and Schuylkill Journal.' He later was a bookseller and publisher (in English & German). He served as the mayor of Reading from 1849 until his death. These Form Books were of great practical utility through many walks of life in early America. SCARCE. S&S/AI 9996. PAIMP 22
Complete series of 36 colour cigarette cards. Each is captioned, numbered, and with extended explanatory text on verso. Placed in pockets in 4 clear plastic sheets. In fine condition. ~ First edition. Rare complete series of unused, unglued cards which are preserved entirely in the original state. [ADDED]: Four miscellaneous cards from the series "History of Army Uniforms" (London, Carreras, N.d.).
Two parts in one volume. Duodecimo. Pp. 52; 82. Original limp cloth, old shelf ticket to spine, old small military institutional stamp to title. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Very rare. The firing tables of the Fried. Krupp. company served many armies which used them for the training of their artillery. In this respect see for example "Afleiding en gebruik der formules en Tabellen. Met vergunning der Firma Friedr. Krupp overgenomen uit: Die Berechnung der Schusstafeln seitens der Gussstahlfabrik Fried. Krupp, 1895" (Zwolle, 1898).
Octavo. Pp. viii, 284. With many folding tables, charts and plans, some of which are printed in additional colours. Plus large folding coloured cartographical legend loosely inserted. Original limp cloth, shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to title-page. In about fine condition. ~ Second edition. Includes the rare "Verklaring teekens van de stafkaart 1:50.000" which was not published with the book but appeared later as a loose appendix.