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32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Photo of dozens of large British bombs on a Greek quay as they await use against the retreating Italians; Wonderful photo of a Sunderland flying boat above the Greek Islands; The Archbishop of Athens visits wounded Greeks back from the Pindus battle-front; Photo of rich booty claimed by the Greeks after the fall of Koritza; Great illustrated article containing text of a speech entitled 'All Because of One Man' which was broadcast to the people of Italy by Winston Churchill; Photos of soldiers of the Sudan; Illustration by S. Drigin shows the Netherlands Navy ship Van Kinsbergen, operating in the West Indies, boarding the German vessel S.S. Rhein which has already been set ablaze by her crew; photos depict how 1940 ended with the second great fire of London - with images of Guildhall, St. Bride's Church; St. Vedast's, St. Andrews, The Church of St. Anne and St. Agnes; Christ Church, Greyfriars; The famous photo of the miracle of St. Paul's shows the top of its structure visible through the smoke from fires in surrounding buildings; Wonderful photos of firefighters at work in London; Photos of utter destruction in London at Fore St. and Milton St., and Paternoster Row; Photo of Winston Churchill and his wife inspecting fire havoc; Centerfold illustration by Montague B. Black shows the R.A.F. bombing Tripoli; Photos of the advance into Libya; Large aerial photo of terrible bombing in progress below in Mannheim; Illustrated article - Woodlands In the War - how felled native trees save valuable shipping space - with photos of Australian woodsmen at work; Photo of rail-mounted British Howitzers ready to protect the homeland; Photos of Abyssinia in revolt; A commentary on the war this week; Several great photos of the Royal Navy in action in the Mediterranean, including a shot of large bombs just missing the Ark Royal; Summary of the chief events in the war this week. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Photo of French Saphis who are fighting the Italians in the Sudan; Photos of South Africa's General Smuts and South African troops; Photo of the launch of the H.M.S. Duke of York with the King and Queen in attendance; Photo of Boeing's California assembly line for DB-7 bombers; Illustrated article entitled "The Arsenal of Democracy" - President Roosevelt's momentous address to the United States Congress; Great photo of depth charge exploding behind a British vessel in the Mediterranean; London bomb damage photos including BBC headquarters, Ave Maria Lane, and Paternoster Square; Full-page photo taken from atop St. Paul's looks down on the devastation caused to bookland; Photos of unsafe fire-damaged buildings being brought down by the Royal Engineers; Centerfold illustration by Montague B. Black shows the combined attack on Bardia by the Navy, Army and Air Force; Wonderful photos of the battle-scarred H.M.S. Carnarvon Castle and part of her crew as they pull in to Montevideo; Nice photo of Major-General Beresford-Peirse, Commander of the Indian Division, with two of his officers; Captured Italian booty; Panoramic full-page graphic of the battle for Bardia; A huge column of captured Italians in the desert; Bren carriers in battle formation; Illustrated article entitled "How the Ground Staff Keep R.A.F. Bombers in Order"; Full-page illustration of Bremen as an inferno of fire after a concentrated R.A.F. attack; Two nice photos of the new Blackburn Botha, a torpedo-carrying bomber; A commentary on the war this week; The Balkan war in pictures; Summary of the chief events in the war this week. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Photo of Marshal Petain being welcomed aboard the Strasbourg by Admiral Darlan at Toulon; Photo of German troops parading through Bucharest; photo of 4 members of the Luftwaffe in Italy; Great full-page photo of a sailor aboard a "Rat Catchers" of the Royal Navy; Photos of the King and Queen in Portsmouth - inspecting the V.A.D. nurses and meeting with the Pioneers; Illustrated text of message broadcast entitled "Give Us The Tools", by Winston Churchill; Great photo of Churchill being cheered by members of his old regiment, the Royal Scots Fusiliers; Photo of Bengazi, now in British hands; Great photos show how Tobruk was taken; Full-page photo of the doomed San Giorgio burning and sinking in Tobruk harbour; Centerfold illustration by Montague B. Black shows the port of Genoa being blasted by the Royal Navy; Great full-page photo of corvette captain Lieut.-Commander R.V.E. Case on his bridge; Photos showing "Arms for Abyssinia"; Illustrated text of a broadcast by Air-Commodore R.V. Goddard entitled "Battle-fronts of the Air"; Before and after aerial photos of Addis Adaba after an R.A.F. attack; W. Krogman illustration shows an Italian airman about to bail out of his smoking bomber over Malta; Photos of captured German airmen; Photo of the destroyed Haberdashers' Hall in London; A commentary on the war this week; Photos of ambulance parties on the alert; Summary of the chief events in the war this week. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Smuggled photo from France shows destruction in the city of Tours; War chiefs with the troops - Captain Margesson at anti-aircraft command, and Major-General Fleischer of the Norwegian forces in Scotland inspects an honour guard; Full-page photo of Winston Churchill after his visit to Nelson's flagship, the Victory, Photo of the R.A.F. bomber Ceylon in flight, plus a photo of her crew standing besider her at Portsmouth; Photo-illustrated text of a broadcast by A.V. Alexander entitled "Britain's Supreme Task"; Photos of bomb damage in varous London locations; Photos of downed German bombers in England; Photo of Lord Halifax with Cordell Hull; Photo of Brigadier-General Earnshaw, commanding Canadian forces in Newfoundland, inspecting a guard of honour; Photos from Abyssinia - Patriots in Revolt; Centerfold illustration by Montague B. Black shows British parachute troops landing in Italy; Photo of new German bomber, the Focke-Wulf Kurier; Photo of Goering and Luftwaffe officials scowling across the Strait of Dover; Silent motors for Italian coastal patrol boats; Photos of the campaign in Libya; Italian Admiral being interrogated by a British staff officer; Photo-illustrated article entitled "The Symbol of Singapore - Growth of an Imperial Garrison at the British Headquarters in the Far East"; Full-page aerial photo of an R.A.F. bombing run in progress over the Albanian port of Valona; Two photos of German POWs reaching Canada and then being loaded into a train; A commentary on the war this week; Aerial photo of air raid in progress on Boulogne; Good full-page photo of a German anti-aircraft crew at work; Summary of the chief events in the war this week. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Aerial photo of an intense RAF boming attack on the Italian stronghold of Keren in Eritrea; Photos aboard Britain's newest battleship, the H.M.S. King George V, including a photo of her 14" guns firing on the quarter-deck turret; Photos of the war in Albania; Photo-illustrated text of statement in Parliament by Sir Archibald Sinclair; Photo of Whitley bombers under construction in northern England; S. Drigin illustration of Beaufort torpedoes sinking a German destroyer; Super action photos of a Messerschmitt 110 attack on a naval convoy; Photos of bomb damage in London including Buckingham Palace and the Roman Catholic cathedral of St. David in Cardiff; Photos of mangled German aircraft on the ground in England; Full-page detailed map of Industrial objectives bombed in the Hamburg area; Centerfold illustration by Montague B. Black depicts the British taking over Berbera, capital of British Somaliland; Photo of a complete Czechoslovak bomber squadron walking toward their planes along a row of bombs they will be dropping; Photo of Czechoslovak Wellington taking off and another one flying under moonlight; Abyssinia prepares to expel the oppressor - photos; Their majesties inspect Polish troops; Photo-illustrated text of a broadcast by Ernest Bevin entitled "Mobilisation of Man-Power"; Photo of Sir Henry Maitland Wilson, Governor of Cyrenaica, inspecting men of the captured Tripolitanian Camel Corps; Commentary on the war this week; Photos of how the British Army trains to meet invasion; Summary of the chief events in the war this week. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding tight. Modest moisture exposure to top edge of most pages and back cover has resulted in light staining and minor undulations. A sound copy. Book
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Illustrated declaration by President Roosevelt at the annual dinner of teh White House Correspondents' Association on 15th March, 1941; Photo of mosquito boats speeding by the Statue of Liberty; Photo of Douglas Boston bombers nearing completion for service with the Royal Air Force; Photos of Australian Prime Minister R.G. Menzies touring Nelson's flagship Victory and in Coventry observing engine manufacture; The reconquest of Abyssinia; Illustration by Montague Dawson depicting the H.M.S. Guillemot shooting down a German Heinkel 111; Photo of a Wellington navigator at work over the Western Desert - where landmarks are few; Many photos of Nazi bomb destruction in London; Aerial photos of R.A.F. damage caused to Gelsenkirchen and the Bremen which was docked at Bremerhaven; Centerfold illustration by Montague B. Black depicts a ferocious R.A.F. night bombardment on Berlin, March 23rd, 1941; Three great photos of Canada's east coast anti-aircraft forces; Photos of the German occupation of Bulgaria; Poignant full-page photo of Britain's national day of prayer with injured airman in church; Large map of Albania entitled "The Greek Fighting Line"; Photo-illustrated text of broadcast by Air Commodore R.V. Goddard entitled "Spring - and the R.A.F."; Super full-page photo of a U.S. Liberator bomber in flight; Excellent photo from the back of a corvette showing fuses being set on depth charges; A Commentary on the war this week; Photos of their majesties in the south-west; Photo of some British night fighters wearing darkened glasses prior to beginning their mission; Summary of the chief events in the war this week. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
(Etiopia - Abissinia - Africa Orientale - Corno d'Africa - Letteratura coloniale) In 8°, brossura editoriale illustrata a colori, pp. 266,(2), con 43 illustrazioni fotografiche in bianco e nero su tavole fuori testo, una cartina geografica ed un disegno nel testo. Traduzione dall'inglese di Elsa Di San Marzano. Interessante volume di memorie coloniali, Sir Arnold Wienholt Hodson fu Console d'Inghilterra nel Sud Etiopia dal 1914 al 1922. Lievissime mende alle due estremità del dorso ed in punto del piatto anteriore della brossura lungo il taglio di piede, peraltro esemplare ben conservato.
Very Good French Paperback. Large demy 8vo. (23 x 15 cm). In French. 191, [4] p., 28 numerous b/w photos, 1 map. Le dernier empire Africain en Abyssinie. Relation d'un voyage de la Mer Rouge au Sudan. Traduit de G. Leon.
ABE-3637396587BIBLIOTHEQUE DE LA JEUNESSE CHRETIENNE-VIGNETTE DU COLLEGE DE LANNION EN P2-IN 12-282 PAGES-RELIURE TOILEE VERTE AVEC DECORS DORES-4 GRAVURES "COLONNES DE SABLE DANS LE DESERT" "RUINES DE MEROE" "PREMIERE CATARACTE DU NIL" "COMBAT CONTRE UN LION"-COUVERTURE UN PEU FROTTEE-INTERIEUR TRES FRAIS-(20B)
In-8 (cm. 23.70), cartonato editoriale, sovracoperta editoriale illustrata, pp. 522, con illustrazioni in bianco e nero fuori testo ed alcune carte geografiche nel testo. In ottimo stato (nice copy).
1996209123Couverture souple. Broché. 217 pages.
71548P., Le Seuil, 1996, in 8° carré broché, 221 pages ; couvetrure rempliée illustrée.
In-8°, legatura in brossura editoriale, pp. 30(2bb.). In copertina, dopo i titoli, la scritta 'Pubblicata col generoso consenso dell'Autore a benefizio del fondo per il Monumento ai Caduti della Provincia nelle patrie battaglie'. Copia un po' gualcita, ma in buono stato di conservazione generale. Raro.
In-8° (cm. 25), pp. 65 (da p. 357 a p. 421). Brossura provvisoria riproducente una cop. della rivista, cifra a biro in cop. e alla prima facciata, interno con bordi appena ingialliti, nelle sue barbe. GUIDI, storico, accademico, semitista, etiopista, arabista, codicologo senatore, autore di un corpus "imponente per mole, stupefacente per la varietà degli argomenti trattati, tipicamente monografica, severamente e rigorosamente tecnica, non agevole quindi a essere intesa ed apprezzata, se non da specialisti" (Giorgio Della Vida).
In 8, pp. 79 + (1b). Intonso. Piccole mancanze al d. Br. ed. Pubblicazione - secondo l'alfabeto originale - delle tre varianti della Storia di Hayla Mikael, inserita nella cronaca abissina in cui si parla del regno di Takla Giorgis, la prima del codice di Londra, la seconda di quello di Parigi, la terza di Francoforte.
IN BUONO STATO, RILEGATO
In 8°(mm 238x167); pagg. 219 con 52 di foto in nero; cartonato editoriale. Resoconto del celebre viaggiatore tedesco sui popoli della terra etiopica e abissina. Lieve arrossamento ma ottimo stato di conservazione. Senza sovracoperta. <BR>
In 8, pp. XI + (1b) + 104 + (2). Danni rip. al d. Piccole bruniture ai p. Br. ed. Argomenti: La questione delle Nuove Ebridi, L'Harrar e la catastrofe della spedizione Porro; Le isole Comore e il protettorato della Francia; Batum, La questione del Congo, la conferenza di Berlino e l'Italia; Morale africana, La geografia medica dell'Abissinia, I Bulgari.
In 8, pp. 12. Br. ed. Questione parlamentare scatenata dalla pubblicazione delle lettere private del Capitano Bassi, inerenti la disgraziata impresa africana di Baratieri.
ORD-4708Préface de S. Charléty. Paris. Calmann-Lévy. 1934. In-12 (120 x 186mm) broché, couverture imprimée, VIII, 207 pages. Couverture un peu abîmée, dos réparé, sinon bon état. (2).
3294Calmann-Lévy, éditeurs. 1934. In-8° broché. Couverture illustrée. VIII+205 pages. Mention de 18è édition (dans l'année de l'E.O.).
1933PHO-1411Paris , Larose, 1933. in-4, 17 pp & 33 pl, broché , illustré de 8 hors-textes avec 19 planches photographiques, 29 planches reproduisant 108 silhouettes en noir sur fonds blancs et 84 reproductions de graffitis, non coupé.
200134675Maisonneuve & Larose, coll. « Centre Français des études Ethiopiennes » 2001 . In-8 24 x 16 cm. Broché sous couverture imprimée, 33 pp. Illustrations en noir et blanc et figures dans le texte. Exemplaire en bon état.. Une vision inédite de l’art abyssin recueillie au cours d’une mission ethnologique et linguistique à la fin des années 1920.
In 8o, pp. 56, brossura. Dedicato ad Eleonora Duse, scritto attenendosi strettamente ai fatti realmente accaduti. Con brevi biografie dei personaggi principali abissini. Dedica autografa dello stampatore Antonio Longo a Vincenzo Bianchini sindaco di Treviso. Ottimo (01299/ TREVISO - ABISSINIA - AFRICA ITALIANA - TEATRO)
183412713Paris / Genève, chez J.-J. Risler / chez Mme Suzanne Guers, [1834]. In-8 de [2]-VIII-438 pages, demi-basane marron, dos lisse avec titre, roulettes et filets dorés.