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19122094Glasgow: Corporation of Glasgow 1912. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo pictorial paper boards with grey cloth spine. Some edge wear / grubbiness to boards. 128pp illustrated with photographs of engines people docks and steamers plus 4 fold-out maps. Marbled endpapers. Previous owner’s name on front pastedown. Some cracking to the binding inside; binding still sound. Corporation of Glasgow hardcover
1839002153London: George E. Eyre and Andrew Spottiswoode 1839. Hardcover. Very Good -. Six Acts of Parliament enacted in 1811 1845 and 1847 bound together with the cover title "Colchester Navigation and Improvement Acts." approx. 260 xvi p.; 31 cm. Contemporary half calf with marbled paper over boards. Five spine compartments between gilt- and blind-tooled bands. Gilt-tooled title on red morocco label on front cover. The six acts have been continuously paginated by hand apparently to correspond to a printed edition of these acts. These versions of the acts were however printed at different times with their own printed pagination. These have been edited by hand to indicate when sections were superceded or repealed. The final 16 pages contain a printed index that corresponds to the handwritten page numbers which implies that a printed edition of these six acts was contemplated but such a work has not been located. Contents: An Act for Improving the Navigation from the Hythe at Colchester to Wivenhoe in the County of Essex and for better paving lighting watching cleansing and improving the said Town of Colchester 6th May 1811 London: George E. Eyre and Andrew Spottiswoode 1839 -- An Act To Amend An Act for Improving the Navigation from the Hythe at Colchester to Wivenhoe in the County of Essex and for better Paving Lighting and Improving the Town of Colchester; and for making a New Channel and Deepening the River Colne from Wivenhoe to Ram's Hard leading towards the Sea Royal Assent 22 July 1847 lacking printing information -- An Act for Consolidating in One Act certain Provisions usually inserted in Acts authorizing the taking of Lands for Undertakings of a public Nature 8th May 1845 London: George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode 1854 -- An Act for Consolidating in One Act certain Provisions usually inserted in Acts authorizing the making of Railways 8th May 1845 the same 1853 -- An Act for Consolidating in One Act certain Provisions usually contained in Acts with respect to the Constitution and Regulation of Bodies of Commissioners appointed for carrying on Undertakings of a public Nature 23d April 1847 the same 1854 -- An Act for Consolidating in One Act certain Provisions usually contained in Acts for regulating the Police of Towns 22d July 1847 the same 1854 -- Index Colchester: J.B. Harvey Printer n.d. In Very Good- Condition: rubbed; some loss of leather on spine and on corners of boards; a few pages stained; ink annotations as described above. A unique item relating to transportation and other improvements in the town of Colchester England in the first half of the 19th century. George E. Eyre and Andrew Spottiswoode hardcover
197518420London: Oxford University Press 1975. Hardcover. Very Good. Complete text reproduced micrographically. In the original DNB in 1882 it included concise biographies of all deceased noteworthy inhabitants of the British Isles and the Colonies. This set includes the original and additional volumes of updates through 1960. Two very large volumes with slipcase and slide out drawer with magnifying glass. Books are fine except for a couple of corner creases. The partitioned slipcase is sturdy but has scrapes on the sides and wear on corners and edges. Very heavy set so not available for priority mail or international shipping. <br/><br/> Oxford University Press hardcover
62064Grimma u. Leipzig Verlags-Comptoir 1850. . Wer das Elend der russischen Unterthanen etwa mit dem Leiden seiner Mitbürger gemessen hat der wird nach erlangter Sachkenntniß gar keine Aehnlichkeit finden zwischen den Drangsalen unsrer arbeitenden Klassen die man wenigstens . zu heben bemüht ist; er wird keinen Vergleich zwischen einer Noth sehen welche Stimmen findet um sie dem Volke vernehmbar zu machen und zwischen der stummen hoffnungslosen Unterdrückung so vieler Millionen denen sogar die Sprache versagt ist." Vorwort. - Umschläge mit Läsuren; stellenw. stockfleckig; unaufgeschnitten. Grimma u. Leipzig, Verlags-Comptoir, 1850. unknown
56330<p>Dresden Germany: Buchdruckerei Der Dr Guntz'schen Stiftung. Very Good; Covers creased and sunned one photo has one inch tear at top . edge. Softcover. Circa 1920s promotional brochure of photos of Dresden Germany. Green card covers printed in gilt with dark green string ties. Measures 7.5 x 9.5 inches. Captions in German. Contains 12 photogravures of boulevards bridges market squares museums and the interior of a fancy department store. Most of these architectural landmarks were destroyed during World War II bombings. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall .</p> Buchdruckerei Der Dr Guntz'schen Stiftung paperback
1703001480Utrecht: Willem van Poolsum 1703. Paperback. Very Good . 56 p.; 19 cm. Signatures: A-G4 4to. Disbound but solid. Woodcut title vignette of a vase with flowers and initial letter. Knuttel 14961. A report on victories of the Allied nations in the Netherlands against France and Spain in 1703. An extremely scarce pamphlet from the War of the Spanish Succession. Disbound; otherwise in Very Good Condition: slightly soiled and creased. Willem van Poolsum paperback
7541No Imprint. Den Haag 1807. 1st Edition . Soft cover. . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Two works bound in one volume. Small folio. Pp. 39 set in double columns; 23. Contemporary marbled paper over limp boards sewn over two vellum ties one of which is broken with upper board almost detached; old annotation on cover. In a very good condition. Untrimmed unsophisticated copy with ample margins preserved entirely in the original state. ~ FIRST EDITION. Rare. One copy is in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam; one copy is in the National Military Museum Netherlands. X-3 <br/> <br/> No Imprint. (Den Haag, 1807). paperback
1933004688Cologne: Verlag Haus Neuerburg 1933. Paperback. Very Good -. 28 p. with 252 cards; 31 cm. Maroon stiffened card covers with gilt cover title and color illustration on front cover. No publication information but most sources attribute this uniform card book to Haus Neuerburg in Köln in 1933. The 252 mounted color cards often called cigarette cards portray uniforms from the various German-speaking parts of Europe. Arranged in three sections: I. 1800-1810 Deutschland in seiner tiefsten Erniedrigung -- II. 1808-1842 Die Zeit der Befreiung -- III. Die Zeit des Aufstiegs. In Very Good- Condition: cover is rubbed; small loss at lower edge of front cover next to spine and at tail of spine; lower corners are creased; pages and cards are clean and bright. All 252 cards are present. Verlag Haus Neuerburg paperback
010921Printed wrappers. No publisher no date 1930's. 24mo. stapled wrappers 4" x 5 1/4" 24pp. extensive color illustrations of uniforms hats patches shields. Printed on gloss paper. Very good plus. . Very Good Plus. Soft cover. paperback
61005<p>Berlin-zehlendorf: Fritz Heyder. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket soiled and worn soiling and damage to top corner of table of contents page and at very edge of top corner of first woodcut illustration. N.D. Softcover. Plain card covers with illustrated brown jacket. 10 woodcut illustrations of scenes of the medieval city of Dinkelsbuhl Germany. One of 210 copies. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .</p> Fritz Heyder paperback
17912721Leeuwarden Wed. Willem Coulon Staaten van Friesland 1791. Soft cover. . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Octavo. Pp. viii ii divisional title 34 30. Engraved heraldic illustration to title. Bound in contemporary decorative wrappers minute chips to spine ends. In fine condition. Excellent wide-margined copy very brightly preserved. ~ Rare. I-4 IN <br/> <br/> Leeuwarden, Wed. Willem Coulon, Staaten van Friesland paperback
1895003377Leipzig: Moritz Ruhl 1895. Paperback. Very Good -. 14 leaves accordian-style: color illustrations; 19 cm. Plain wrappers; front wrapper printed in black reproducing title page. There is no date of publication but Moritz Ruhl issued a number of works on European uniforms and armies in the 1890s. First and leaves attached to wrappers; first leaf blank. Series title at head of front wrapper and title page: Ordre de Bataille der Heere Europa's II. Text is in German. In Very Good- Condition: wrapper is lightly soiled; chipping along fore-edge and lower edge of front wrapper; minor loss at lower corner of both front and back wrapper; two approx. 1-cm. tears from upper edge of title page without loss; illustrations are clean and intact. Moritz Ruhl paperback
7493Amsterdam Cladder Ca. 1903. 1st Edition . Hardcover. . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Small octavo. Pp. 28. Interleaved with blanks as issued. HARDCOVER bound in the original publisher's cloth and printed boards old small shelf ticket to spine. In fine condition. Excellent copy. ~ FIRST EDITION. Extremely rare publication intended for private circulation among select group of officers. The anonymous compiler has drawn on numerous sources both in French and in German. He describes the organization of the French army its strength and composition; reviews the naval air and land forces and provides details on artillery communications weaponry and ammunition etc. OCLC locates single institutional holding worldwide that in the National Military Museum of the Netherlands. 005-01 <br/> <br/> Amsterdam, Cladder, Ca. 1903. hardcover
1927037478Berlin-Halensee Germany: Dari-Verlag 1927. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Brown 1/4 cloth tan paper covered boards lettered/illus. in brown. Minor shelf wear text block edges a bit dulled by age. Several vintage news clippings laid in at rear. 15462 pp. illus. w/ advertisements at rear. Many full-page black and white plates with tissue guards additional photographs in text. Notably well preserved copy of a scarce work. Dari-Verlag Hardcover
9410Stuttgart Franckh'sche Verlagshandlung 1935. 1st Edition . Soft cover. . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Octavo. Pp. 16. Plus large folding colour chart with numerous illustrations of aircrafts. With 11 plates of fight formations with sketch formulas and explanatory texts on facing leaves. Original illustrated wrappers old signature. In a very good condition fine folding chart. ~ FIRST EDITION. The handsome colour chart "Die Abzeichen der Militär- und Verkehrsflugzeuge aller Länder Stand Sommer 1935" brings 37 illustrations of foreign aircrafts and their insignia with explanatory texts. E-5 IN <br/> <br/> Stuttgart, Franckh'sche Verlagshandlung, (1935). paperback
1897SB14113Glasgow: Glasgow & SouthWestern Railway 1897. Rare original copy with front and rear covers reattached with Japanese mending paper; usual aging else clean and tight. Folded color maps front and back and in excellent condition; Reading creases to the top edge and along the spine light chipping to front bottom corner couple edge tears age toned. 164pp. Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs/Advertisements; Samuel E. Brown Cover Art. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Glasgow & SouthWestern Railway Paperback
1896014485New York: Gustav H. Schwab/North German Lloyd Steamship Co. 1896. Book. Very Good. Original Wraps. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Wraps oblong format approx. 9 1/4" x 6 5/8" cord binding. Lettered and decorated in gold and dark blue. Unpaginated 38 pp. illus. w/ b&w photographs. Both covers modestly soiled. A bit of scattered corner/edge wear through interior nothing very worthy of comment. Small chip along top front edge at corner. Interior is clean and intact. Vintage travel guide that includes coverage of Tangier Granada Sevilla Cordova Madrid Gibraltar and Toledo along with currency and vocabulary for travelers. Scarce decently preserved. Gustav H. Schwab/North German Lloyd Steamship Co. Paperback
1829145895Birmingham: Beilby Knott and Beilby 1829. Rubbing and wear to coves esp. at corners and edges. 32 plates plus illustrations at the head of each chapter. Plates remain tissue protected and all text is clean tight and bright. Rough-cut pages. Scans available. hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. Beilby, Knott and Beilby Hardcover
1710001487Netherlands 1710. Paperback. Good. 8 p.; 19 cm. Signatures: A4 4to. Possibly disbound from a larger volume. No publication information. Not in Worldcat or STCN; not in Knuttel. Intended as a continuation of J.M.G.V. Bouckart's satirical poem "Koning Lodewyk in de Griekse A tot Delft op het Eyndigen der Campangje 1702" 1702 Knuttel 14818. In this poem the speakers are Louis XIV the spirit of Abbe Porto-Carero and Lucifer. An extremely scarce pamphlet from the War of the Spanish Succession. In Good Condition: disbound; lacking stitching; outer two leaves separating; old dampstaining throughout. paperback
1815072778Paris: P. Mongie 1815 Book. Fair. Leather. A very rare volume. Bound in leather with marbled end papers and edges. Significant age wear including scuffs chips scrapes soils age toning foxing etc. A reading copy only. P. Mongie hardcover
194353072Munich Germany: Zentralverlag Der NSDAP Franz Eher Nachf. Good; Covers toned and worn. 1943. Softcover. Embossed card covers. Text in German. Nazi Party handbook. Many photos including some in color. ; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 100 pages . Zentralverlag Der NSDAP, Franz Eher Nachf paperback
19961231I067Provincia di Pordenone: Edizioni Biblioteca dell'Immagine 1996. 1st Edition . Paperback. Printed pages: 266; 246. Very Good. 6.5 x 10.75 inches 16.5 x 27.5 cm. Complete two volume set. Illustrated card wraps. Light shelf wear to covers. Very clean text throughout. Italian language. Scarce. . Overall condition is Very Good. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £19.00; USA £33.00; Oceania £40.00; Rest of World £37.00. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 6.5 x 10.75 inches 16.5 x 27.5 cm. Edizioni Biblioteca dell'Immagine paperback
1874006924Paris: Le Journal du dimanche. First edition. Entire year of 1878 bound in one volume. Published Paris: Le Journal du dimanche 1874. Folio 9" x 12 14" 416pp. 416pp. illustrated with b/w reproductions. Text in French. Bound in quarter green morocco with gilt spine titles over marbled boards marbled endpapers. Very good bright attractive example. . Very Good. Half-Leather. 1st. 1874. Le Journal du dimanche hardcover
1874006923Paris: Le Journal du dimanche. First edition. Entire year of 1874 bound in one volume. Published Paris: Le Journal du dimanche 1874. Folio 9" x 12 1/4" 416pp. 416pp. illustrated with b/w reproductions. Text in French. Bound in quarter green morocco with gilt spine titles over marbled boards marbled endpapers. Very good bright attractive example. . Very Good. Half-Leather. 1st. 1874. Le Journal du dimanche hardcover
LALV00003Briva Zeme WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. No date no place. Full green cloth gilt titles & decoration 199 pp b & w photos in text. Slight shelf wear. In Latvian language which I don't read. Appears to be a collection of articles about Latvian president Karlis Ulmanis leader of the Latvian fight for independence from Russia following the Russian revolution. When the Soviet Union occupied Latvia in 1940 he was arrested and deported to Russia after which his fate was unknown according to the 1961 Britannica. Shipping weight 2 lbs. . Near Fine/No dj. 21½ X 14 cm. Briva Zeme Hardcover
