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Pianta dell'antica città di Cartagine. Piega centrale editoriale
Illustrations de MM. Rouargue Frères, 1 vol. grand in-8 reliure demi-chagrin marron, toutes tranches dorées, dos à 4 nerfs, Morizot, Paris, 1863, 2 ff., 538 pp. avec 22 planches hors texte dont 4 en couleurs (costumes) Bon état (infimes frott. en dos, qq. rouss.) pour cette belle édition ornée de 22 gravures, dont 4 gravures en couleurs de costumes du Maghreb. On y parcourt la Méditerranée : Marseille, Toulon, Nice, Gênes, la Corse, l'île d'Elbe, la Sardaigne, Livourne, Pise, Civita-Vecchia, Naples, le Vésuve, mais aussi l'Albanie, les îles Ioniennes, Smyrne, les Sporades, le Liban, les Druses, les Maronites, tous ces thèmes et bien d'autres font chacun l'objet d'un chapitre complet. Français
In 8, cm 16,5 x 24,5, pp. 186 + (2) + L. Brossura editoriale. Interessante memoria opera di questo scrittore e avvocato piu' noto come Yorich figlio di Yorich, autore di molte opere narrative, sulla storia della marina ecc. In qualita' di avvocato Ferrigni entra in questa annosa causa relativa all'immensa eredita' di Nessim Samana, ebreo tunisino che, nato di origini modeste e, inizialmente commerciante di tessuti. Grazie alle sue capacita' diviene presto Ricevitore generale e Ministro delle finanze. Divenuto ricchissimo dovette in seguito fuggire dalla Tunisia per la Francia. Con la guerra franco - prussiana fu costretto a rifugiarsi in Italia, a Livorno dove continuo' a controllare i suoi commerci in Tunisia. Alla sua morte si scateno' una furibonda questione legale relativa alla sua eredita' che duro' ben 15 anni
In-4° (cm. 30,6x23,7), pp. VII, 359 + 1 grande CARTA GEOLOGICA a COLORI scala 1:100.000 ripiegata (cm. 82x72) + 3 grandi TAVOLE con sezioni in bianco e nero più volte ripiegate + antiporta fotografica e con 42 FIGURE e CARTE e 36 riprod. FOTOGR. in bianco e nero nel testo. Bross. edit. con vistose tracce di restauro al dorso. Firma d'appart. coeva a penna in cop. Opera fondamentale e tuttora di riferimento per la storia geologica, la paleogeografia e la stratigrafia (che include il MAGHREB orientale) di notevole chiarezza e rigore. Bibliografia esauriente, un modello nel suo genere. Censito in sole 4 bibl. italiane. Così com'è
In-4° (cm. 30,6x23,7), pp. VII, 359 + 1 grande CARTA GEOLOGICA a COLORI scala 1:100.000 ripiegata (cm. 82x72) + 3 grandi TAVOLE con sezioni in bianco e nero più volte ripiegate + antiporta fotografica e con 42 FIGURE e CARTE e 36 riprod. FOTOGR. in bianco e nero nel testo. Bross. edit. con vistose tracce di restauro al dorso. Firma d'appart. coeva a penna in cop. Opera fondamentale e tuttora di riferimento per la storia geologica, la paleogeografia e la stratigrafia (che include il MAGHREB orientale) di notevole chiarezza e rigore. Bibliografia esauriente, un modello nel suo genere. Censito in sole 4 bibl. italiane. Così com'è
26 pages. Features: Photos of Montgomery's joyous reception at Gabes; Mareth Miscellany - Contrasted Aspects of a Decisive Assault - seven photos; Storming the Wadi Zigzau - an outstanding historic episode; Photos of incidents of Montgomery's great offensive from Mareth to Gabes; Photos of Tunisian Towns now in the news; The Last Phase in Tunisia - article by Cyril Falls; More Photos of General Montgomery's Offensive in Tunisia; Illustrations describe Aerial Warfare in Summer Skies - Flight Formations and Tactics Dependent on the Sun's Position; The new Sea Jeep by Ford; The Frigate H.M.S. "Kale"; German "Flak Trains"; Three aerial photos of Japanese shipping being slammed from the air; Montgomery the Tactician - Large super photo of Monty explaining the tactics of the Tunisian Campaign to his Eighth Army Commanders; Splendid rresults achieved by the Allied Bombing Raids - Six great photos; Eisenhower congratulating Monty; General Giraud meets Monty; The Queen takes the salute at a W.R.N.S. celebration; A Fighting French Corvette Avenges a British Destroyer - The "Aconit" was commanded by Lieut. Jean Lavasseur; Four *superlative* photos show the crews of a battleship's 16-inch guns training and firing their mighty weapons; Photos of tank officers in training; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Page 21 loose but present. Please note: pages 439-440 missing. Magazine
28 pages. Features: Cover photos of sappers searching for mines amongst the flowers in southern Tunisia; Air photos of Mosquitoes Bombing Locomotive Factory at Nantes as workers leave; The Opening Stages of the Battle of the Mareth Line - Now in British Hands - Eleven photos; Interesting road sings on entering Tunisia; With the Americans in Tunisia; Demolishing a derelict enemy tank - the sapper's hazardous task; Battle for the Mareth Line - article by Cyril Falls; With a Gurkha Battalion in Tunisia - Indians of the Eighth Army - eight photos; Photos of people in the news - Brig.-General N.F. Twining; Group Captain H.I. Edwards; Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands with Monty; Captain D.R. MacFarlane and his wife; Photos of General Alexander with General Giraud; General De Gaulle takes the salute; Photo of the famous Brown House at Munich, H.Q. of the Nazi Party; The King is piped aboard the H.M.S. "Cumberland"; Centerfold illustrations show new types of flak over Berlin at night; Background to a Raid on Berlin - many illustrations of the ground crews who keep our heavy bombers in the air; Dismantling the R.101 mooring mast at Cardington - to salvage teh steel; Two photos of damaged aircraft which made it safely back to base; Soap from cocoa beans for the men of the Gold Coast Army units - five photos; Large illustration of Field-Marshal Smuts; and more. Unmarked. Chips/tears to lower corner of all pages, otherwise average wear. Please note: last 4 pages missing - they likely contained part some photos of aeroplanes from 25 years ago, and ads. . Magazine
28 pages. Features: Front cover photos of Churchill dropping in on the Eighth Army; Photos of British troops practising street-fighting tactics; Last Days at Stalingrad - the most catastrophic deteat inflicted on the German Army since 1918 - dramatic photos of Field-Marshal Paulus and more; Russian Pressure Maintained - article by Cyril Falls; The End of Italy's Empire - Closing Scenes in the Desert War; Employing Repaired Enemy Planes - the "Union Jack" in Tripoli; From Turkey to Downing Street - photos of Mr. Churchill's homeward journey; Photos of Churchill reviewing the victorious Eighth Army in Tripoli; Tunisia - photos presenting the German point of view; Pull-page photo portrait of Joseph Stalin - Commander-In-Chief of the Red Army - "A Great Warrior, a name which will live long and will be the most loved in the history of the Russian people"; Centerfold illustration of the magnificent painted hall of the Royal Naval College at Greenwich, drawn by Sir Muirhead Bone; The Gobi Desert - article by Mildred Cable and Francesca French; News photos from around the world, including one of Bonnier de la Chapelle who killed Admiral Darlan at Algiers; Illustrations describing the deadly menace of the U-Boat - the power and possibilities of Germany's Underwater Wolves; Illustrations showing the first use of aircraft in war - bombs and leaflets; The new Whipple Comet; Funeral of Flight-Sergeant Middleton V.C.; Before and after photos of the destroyed German city of Mainz; Banana gifts for children in hospital; Photos of personalities in the news, including Queen Farida of Egypt with her daughter, Hitler receiving Marshal Antonescu, and Hitler examing a wall-mounted map of the eastern front with a magnifying glass; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
28 pages. Features: Cover Photo of Roosevelt and Churchill seated together at Casablanca attending what was later described by the President the "Unconditional Surrender" meeting; Chiefs of Staff at Casablanca Conference discuss problems while the President and Prime Minister decide 1943 Strategy - 12 photos with captions; Amazing aerial photo of an airfield literally plowed up by the enemy in the Middle East; Two Great Soviet Deeds - Leningrad Relieved and Stalingrad Cleared - five photos; Personalities and Recent Events; Closing Up in Tunisia - article by Cyril Falls; Six-photo feature on "A Weapon Which Has Come to the Fore in This War - The Land Mine"; The Ears of the Army - Seven Photos of "Signals" Laying Cables in Forward Areas; Photos of General Alexander, Commander-in-Chief of the Middle East Forces; Photos of - "the Regent of Iraq and the little boy-King Feisal II inspecting a guard of honour at Baghdad Airport, Commander F.A. Worsley, His Highness the Maharajah of Kikanir, Viscount Maitland - son of the Earl of Lauderdale - K.I.A., Haile Selassie; Photo of Roosevelt in Jeep with President Vargas of Brazil; Large photo of Churchill and President Inonu of Turkey conferring during their rail-coach discussions; Centerfold map of Northern Tunisia - the Terrain and Communications where the Axis is faced by three Allied Armies and Montgomery's Advance from the South; Two-pages of illustrations related to "The Problem of the U-Boat Menace - the Case for and Against building Faster Cargo-ships capable of 15 knots as against the present average of about 11 knots; A page of great miscellaneous war photos; Stone Column unveiled in Belfast to Commenorate First Landing of U.S. Forces; The Massacre of the Innocents - the Burial of Lewisham's Child Victims; The Kingdom of Nupe in Nigeria - article by S.F. Nadel; Full-page photo of a ghostlike member of the Archconfraternity of Mercy collecting money in the street prior to an execution in Malta; Malta's Ordeal - a fine tribute paid by the screen to the men and women of the George Cross Island - twelve photos; The Troglodyte Dwellings of Southern Tunisia - Matmata - Underground town near the Mareth Line - ten photos; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
28 pages. Features: Cover photo of the Great Sphinx - with a 'bib and tucker' to protect it from possible air raid damage during the war; Last Pictures of Admiral Darlan - the lying in state at Algiers; The Campaign in Tunisia - British troops in action in Tebourba; Scenes in War Areas - Our Captured Paratroops and Axis Prisoners; General Giraud succeeds Darlan; New Pictures and Personalities; The Trail of Axis Defeat in Libya - General Montgomery's Spartan Meal - photo of Monty with his luncheon of Bully Beef and Tinned Potatoes, with a cup of tea from a thermos flask; Rommel's Trail of Defeat - Abandoned Equipment Litters the Desert - including many pieces in perfect order; Points of View in Libya; Apollonia Abandoned; Prisoners "Caged" - amazing photo of hundreds of Axis prisoners being marched into their Libyan "cages"; Achievements of the British Soldier - article by Cyril Falls; The "Knock-Out Blow" that was no "K.-O." - Dramatic Pearl Harbour photos; "Remember Pearl Harbour!" - The Act of Treachery That Will Surely Prove to Be Japan's Death Warrant - 12 great photos; Fantastic centerfold skeleton-view of a Lancaster Bomber - the bomber with more than 50,000 parts; Photos of Personalities and Events of the week; Cumulo-Numbus - These majestic clouds are a danger-signal to aircraft - multiple illustrations; A Mad Orgy of Upside-Down Levitation - The Curious Adventures of the crew of a Sunderland Flying Boat - illustrations of what happened over the Bay of Biscay; Milne's Seismograph - with photos of quake damage in Japan and India; "Hitler in a Raving Mood" - Violent Gestures during the Munich Speech - Six great photos; The Great Russian Offensive - Photos from Various Sectors Hinting at the Magnitude of the Russian Victory - captured equipment, German prisoners, and more; Photos of Christmas with our fighting men at land and sea - including a shot of R.A.F. armoured cars passing under the Libyan Marble Arch. Unmarked. Average wear. Centerfold loose but present. Book
28 pages. Features: Front cover photo of the ice-covered deck of the H.M.S. "Vansittart"; Great full-age photo of Brigadier K. Pierce Smith taking the salute as a long line of British troops start their maneuvres in Malta; Striking with Success at Enemy Shipping in the Mediterranean - The Fleet Air Arm in Malta - 12 photos; The German Attack in Central Tunisia - article by Cyril Falls; Two large photos of the new German Mark VI Tank - the Tiger in Tunisia; Stalingrad Aftermath - Victory Scenes from a Gallant City - five photos including Field Marshal Paulus and General Von Daniels; Illustrations and texts describing a German Night-Fighter Control Room, as described by the Enemy; Facsimiles of Churchill's directive to General Alexander re: destroying Rommel's army, and Alexander's message advising Churchill of the completion of said mission; Photo of Sir Stafford Cripps visiting Miss Joan Hughes, an A.T.A. instructor; General interest news photos including the King visiting his army in Scotland, a demonstration of a new military raft in Northern Ireland, two sons of the Sultan of Morocco aboard a U.S. Army tank; Air Vice-Marshal Broadhurst, Captain R.St. Vincent Sherbrooke, the Arctic V.C., Air Chief-Marshal Sir Charles Portal in Malta; Centerfold illustration of "Tarzan" Troops - Commandos in training crossing a river by rope; 10,000 Tons of Bombs Dropped on Axis Europe in February - with five aerial photos; Photos of personalities in the news; Identifying Real German Planes; Photos of tank crews training indoors; Food Yeast - its discovery may revolutionize the health of nations - with eight photos; From Dockside to Battlefront - how tanks and trucks are unshipped, built up, and dispatched to the front lines in North Africa - with eleven great photos; Photos of Falcons (birds) in flight; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
32 pages. Features: Cover photo of Longstop Hill - taken before the gallant assault which dislodged the enemy; Photos of Allied Leaders of the Victorious Land and Air Forces in Tunisia - Leiut.-General K.A.N. Anderson, Major-General Omar M. Bradley; Air Marshal Coningham, Major-General Carl Spaatz, and Air Chief-Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder; Large photo portraits of General Dwight Eisenhower and General Sir Harold Alexander; Bizerta - The Powerful Naval Base which fell to the Allies on May 7 - five photos; The Tunisian Capital Captured by the British - Two photos of the city from the air; Prelude to Victory - Five photos of infantry in Tunisia, laying the foundations; Armour and Air Power in Action for the final forward surge - five photos; Collapse of Tunis and Bizerta - article by Cyril Falls; Sicily now our war front-line objective in Axis eyes - large map of Sicily; Dramatic photos of an enemy minesweeper being beaten up by cannon fire off the Dutch coast; Photos of the Thunderbolt in flight and on the ground; Photo of the handing over of ten cub-chasers by the U.S. to Cuba; The Miles M-28 aircraft; Photo of Montgomery being presented with a signed photo of Chang Kai-Shek; Photo of young King Feisal of Iraq with Victor Lampson, son of the British Ambassador in Cairo; Great centerfold photos of the Allies' new "outsize" landing barges off the coasts of North Africa - loaded with troops; Many photos of Hitler's Concrete Atlantic Wall under feverish construction; The Queen inspects the Black Watch of Canada; Photo of an R.A.F. Hurricane mounted on the bow of an Allied cargo vessel; Oldsmobile Armament Training School - photo of students assembling 20mm cannons while blindfolded; Precision bombing of Sousse - Harbour, Ships and Installations; Brought up in England - photo-illustrated article by H.R.H. Prince Chula Chakrabongse of Thailand; Photos of Carthage - Once mistress of the seas - now a suburb of Tunis; Catching Food and Water from the Sea - a new survival kit for Castaways - seven photos with captions; The Great Famine in Honan, China - three dramatic photos, including an image of a family stripping bark from a tree to eat; Photos of Pre-fabricated Tugs being built inland in England; Nice photo of Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral under construction; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Centerfold loose but present. Book
28 pages. Features: Photos of the grim terrain in Tunisia - craggy heights and perilous ridges; Photos of lighter moments in Tunisia; Mules solve Mountain Problems in Tunisia; Unconventional Pictures of Three Famous Generals in Tunisia - General Montgomery, General Alexander, and Lieut.-General George Patton seated on a hillside watching his men advancing to attack; The House of Lords Roll of Honour - photos of thirteen legislators lost in action; The Commons Roll of Honour - photos of nine legislators lost in action; Photo of the first launching of land bombers at sea from the deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier "Hornet"; Photos related to Doolittle's famous raid on Tokyo; R.A.F. Bombers lay waste to 100 acres of factory buildings in Stettin - five aerial photos; The Great Struggle in Tunisia - article by Cyril Falls; The British Assault on Longstop Hill and Bou Arada Bastions - six photos; Centerfold illustration of a British 3 inch mortar in action in Tunisia giving close support to infantry; Photos of George Edward Kruger-Gray, Commander J.W. Linton, Rear-Admiral Philip John Mack and Viktor Lutze; Nice large illustration of Britain's All-Wooden Mosquito Bomber - includes partial cutaway view; Photos of construction of oil pipeline from Texas to New York via Norris City, Illinois; Photo of Roosevelt with Mexican President Camacho; Photos of General Sikorski, Acting Wing Commander Hugh Malcolm and Sir Basil Brooke; Four *Amazing* large aerial photos show the fate of Italy's last two heavy cruisers, "Trieste" and Gorizia"; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Book
Librairies-Imprimeries Réunies, Paris. 1892. In-4 Carré. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage. Couv. légèrement passée. Dos à nerfs. Intérieur acceptable. 253 pages. Illustré de nombreuses gravures en couleur dans et hors texte, et d'une carte en noir et blanc sur double-page hors texte. Plats de l'ouvrage broché conservés. Grand In-4°. Auteur, titre, date, fleurons et filets dorés sur le dos. Etiquette de code sur le dos. Tampons et annotation de bibliothèque en page de titre. 2e plat frotté. Texte et dessins de Ch. Lallemand. Aquarelles tirées en couleurs. Sousse. L'olivier. Monastir. Lemta. Moukenine. Mahdia. Kapoudiah. Sfax. De Gabès à Sfax. Gabès. Djara...
In 8vo; pp. 251. 17 tavole. Esemplare su carta pesante. Tela editoriale azzurra, titolo e fregi in oro al piatto anteriore ed al dorso. Rara edizione originale. McDonald B3; Woolf A14a.
In 8, pp. 355+ 32+143+252, mz. pelle con angoli, titolo e fregi oro al dorso, tagli spruzzati,19 inc. f. t. (6 Algeria; 8 Algeri; 5 Tunisi) Tracce di uso. Alcune fioriture. Minimi difetti al dorso. Ottimo (5842/ VIAGGI - ALGERIA - TUNISIA - LIBIA)
In-16 p., tela edit., pp. XXXII,635, illustrato, come da Indice, da 38 carte geografiche e 49 piante di città, a colori e più volte ripieg. f.t. Prima edizione. Esempl. ben conservato.
Les Beaux Arts Editions d'Etude et de Documents 1931, grand In-4 broché, 321 pages. 497 héiogravures, 41 figures dans le texte. Bibliographie. 2° plat trés abimé avec manque de papier, dos fragile, pour le reste intérieur en trés bon état. Cet excellent et peu courant ouvrage mériterait d'étre relié. Collection L'ART FRANCAIS dirigée par Georges WILDENSTEIN.
Veduta, antica ed originale, inserita nel VI Tomo ”Atlas Historique ou nouvelle introduction a l’Histoire, à la Chronologie & à la Geographie Ancienne & Moderne…”, pubblicato ad Amsterdam nel 1719. Atlante che, con la sua pubblicazione, coniuga le mappe geografiche con incisioni e informazioni di carattere geografico, araldico, etnografico e storico così rendendo l’opera in sette volumi molto innovativa. Incisione in rame 365x435 mm.Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 - 1743), pastore ugonotto originario di Parigi visse alternativamente a Parigi, Londra, L'Aia ed Amsterdam. Conosciuto come cartografo olandese per il sua opera cartografica monumentale in sette volumi “Atlas Historique” pubblicata ad Amsterdam con i suoi fratelli. Vedute raffiguranti persone e costumi in Algeria, Algeri, Tripoli e Tunisia. Include testo descrittivo al centro
Alger, Caserne Charon, 1926. Un volume grand in-8 relié demi basane havane, 439 pages en pagination continue, suivies de la table des matières. Illustrations dans le texte et hors texte. Très bon état. Deux numéros regroupent 2 mois : Juillet-aout et septembre -octobre
Alger, Caserne Charon, 1926. Un volume grand in-8 relié demi basane havane, 492 pages en pagination continue, avec une table des matières. Illustrations dans le texte et hors texte. Très bon état. Deux numéros regroupent 2 mois : Juillet-aout et septembre -octobre
Veduta della città, alquanto fantastica, tratta dall'opera "Supplementum Chronicarum" di Jacopo Foresti detto Bergomensis. In questa edizione, molto rara, per molte città è la prima raffigurazione iconografica
In 8° (20,5x13,3 cm); IV, 112 pp. e una grande c. di tav. fuori testo più volte ripiegata. Brossura novecentesca marmorizzata. Rarissima prima edizione di questa monografia del medico Giuseppe Passeri della peste che colpì Tunisi tra il 1818 ed il 1820. L'opera analizza la storia delle epidemie di peste che colpirono il territorio di Tunisi nel corso della storia per studiare da testimone oculare l'ultima virulenta epidemia, descriverne il propagarsi e le cure adottate per contenere il contagio e guarire gli infetti. La grande tavola fuori testo contiene le "Osservazioni Termometriche e Meteoriche e Barometriche trasmessemi dall'illustriss. Sig. Giuseppe-Emilio Ambert Maggiore del Genio al Servizio di S. M. il Re dei Paesi Bassi, e stato in Tunisi direttore delle Fortificazioni alla Goletta. L'ultimo capitolo, scritto da Giacomo Barzellotti professore di medicina presso l'Università di Pisa che descrive lo "stato della Medicina nel Regno di Tunisi". Un leggerissimo alone al frontespizio, ininfluente e per il resto esemplare in buone-ottime condizioni di conservazione. Raro.
Bella carta geografica tratta dall'atlante del Borghi. mm 320x240 su foglio di mm 470x360, raffigurante il nord Africa. In ottimo stato. (nice copy)
<p>40 cm, rilegatura editoriale in mezza tela, piatti illustrati a colori con copertina incisa e disegnata da Bonanni, p. 251. Con numerose fotografie in nero n.t. e f.t. spesso raffiguranti edifici di Tunisi. Con 2 grandi tavole più volte ripiegate di carte geografiche a colori. In fine al volume 13 pagine di interessanti pubblicità illustrate in nero. Qualche segno del tempo ma ben conservato, esemplare assai raro con le copertine illustrate originali da cui si ricava la data di pubblicazione.. </p>
