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194954799Spoleczny Fundusz Odbudowy Stolicy. Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine worn owner names on front free . endpaper. 1949. Hardcover. Red leather spine titled in gilt with paper-covered sides. Text in Polish. Foreword by Polish President Boleslaw Bierut. Profusely illustrated with sepia-tone photogravures of Warsaw before during and after World War II. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 184 pages . Spoleczny Fundusz Odbudowy Stolicy hardcover
193065520011049Victor Gollancz London 1930. Second Impression. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Clean black covers with gilt lettering on the spine crease on spine lightly bumped corners sound binding heavy foxing to end-papers gift note at front pages are clean but a little darkened with occasional foxing at the edges. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 65520011049. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. Victor Gollancz hardcover
1993038152Poole: Histoire & Collections 1993. 143pp num col photos maps. Or pictorial boards. Some foxing. Covers two years of the war in former Yugoslavia showing the development and escaltion of hostilities. Includes many previously unpublished photos the book focuses on specific aspects of the conflict and gives a detailed account of the military operations. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to. Histoire & Collections Hardcover
1971R1059New York: Putnams 1971. Paperback. New/new. New York: Putnams 1971. New/new. Putnam New York 1971. Cloth. Book Condition: NEW. Dust Jacket Condition: NEW clipped. First American Edition. Po signature. A handsome copy in orange and green cloth. A great collectible copy. Putnams paperback
1998007755New Haven CT U.S.A.: Yale University Press 1998 First edition. Cloth binding 334 pp. Investigating both land and sea warfare Jeremy Black examines modern weaponry tactics strategy and resources as well as the political social and cultural impact of conflict in this illustrated global history of warfare in the modern era. He takes issue with established interpretations not least those that emphasize technology and directly challenges the view that European military and naval forces were dominant throughout the period. Black investigates the impact of for example Ottoman expansion Babur and the Mughals in 16th-century India and the Manchu conquest of China in the following century. New in new dustjacket. Yale University Press hardcover
1908109665Paris: Societe du Mercure de France 1908 Book. Good. Soft cover. Book has moderate to heavy age/use wear including toning discoloration of spine and edges some light stains scuffs edge wear etc. A reference copy. 513 pages. Societe du Mercure de France paperback
1991046097Bratislava: Vydavatelstvo Osveta Martin 1991 Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Slovak. Photographs by Karol Kallay of performers and events at the Vychodna Folk Festival in Slovakia illustrating the costumes dancers and musicians. Prologue by Peter Svorc with translations into German English French Czech and Russian 112p.illus col NOTE : Heavy 700 gr Oversized volume 27x24x 1.5 cm. Vydavatel?stvo Osveta, Martin, hardcover
1969336720Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press 1969. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo large. pp.161. Light foxing to edges. Dustjacket is price clipped. University of Hawaii Press hardcover
19681013Editions Rodopi. 1968. Hardcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Scuffing to front board and general shelfwear and rubbing.; Reprint of the 1851 edition. An Anglo-saxon/ old english Lexicon with Latin translation and commentary.; 8vo . Editions Rodopi hardcover
19180008837Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1918. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. 12mo 306 pages dark green cloth corners worn; portions of dj laid in Scarce. <br/><br/>Farrer a noted field botanist and world traveler especially in Burma and China traveled in England France and Italy. This book "differs from every war book in that it gives the first complete and unified picture of the whole Western Front as seen in a journey from the British Channel to the Adriatic." His brief description of the difficulties of using a Gas Mask closes thusly: "After which you mark your own particular bag so as to be sure of a valve and mask unslobbered by any one else. And this is what our scientific civilization had come to that this should be the necessary inevitable routine before going out into the blessed air - p.5" Houghton Mifflin hardcover
1994429373New York: Oxford University Press 1994. Hardcover. A few small marks on jacket and page block. Spine ends of jacket and hardcover are bumped. Pages are clean binding is sound and text remains clear throughout volume. TS. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used. Oxford University Press Hardcover
194618680Paris: Editions Des Horizons De France. 1946. Softcover. Very Good-. In original glassine DJ with light chipping and a bit of browning. Profusely illustrated. ; Collection Provinicales; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Editions Des Horizons De France paperback
1986548155Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1986. Hardcover with printed front board no dust jacket in very good condition. From the collection of the late Professor Malcolm Deas an English historian who specialised in the study of Latin America. Signed by the author with a dedication in English and Italian. Boards are a little marked. Spine ends are bumped with a small surface tear at the spine foot front side. Page block is lightly tanned. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Signed and Dedicated By Editor. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. Cambridge University Press Hardcover
19583515Marseille: Claude de Romefort et Robert Morlot 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very good. Hardcover in dust jacket. Edition limited to 2000 copies. Book is in very good condition in faux burlap boards with blue lettering. Dust jacket is in very good condition with serigraphed landscape on the front. One short closed tear and some slight soiling to rear. One page detached and laid in. <br /> <br />The book contains twelve silkscreened landscape paintings: four full page seven half or three-quarter page and one double-page spread along with several small black-and-white woodcut sketches. Landscapes are in colors vivid and intact. Several text pages are lightly discolored. Places depicted are Ventabren Le Chateau d'Eyguilles St-Marc Jaumegarde Vauvenargues Le Tholonet Chateauneuf le rouge Rousset Mimet Simiane Collongue Bouc Bel Air La chapelle de la Trebillane Cabries. In French. A lovely and scarce book. Small folio. Unpaginated. <br/><br/> Claude de Romefort et Robert Morlot hardcover
19082362Paris: Calmann-Levy Editeurs 1908. Hardcover. Good . 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. Red half crushed morocco with marbled paper boards bound by Brentano's NY. 5 raised bands and gilt lettering on spines. Marbled endpapers. Gilt upper text block. Small David B. Ogden bookplate on front paste down. Condition of the books is GOOD : Vol I has one raised band chewed as well as front and back edges of cover and worm damage on base of spine. Both vol have very slight wear to leather and boards otherwise very tight and clean. Foxing to edge and bottom of text block. Both have a handwritten note in French bound into title page on a small triangle of tissue. Text in French."Tome i" : lxxxiii 553 pgs. Condition : GOOD : mouse damage as noted worm damage and wear to spine. Text very clean binding very tight."Tome II" : 483 pgs. Condition : VERY GOOD : slight wear to spine edges bands and corners otherwise a very tight clean copy. Calmann-Levy, Editeurs hardcover
1935biblio183<p>This is the exciting action-packed memoir of the Napolean-appointed first chief of the French Surete detective wing of the police. The book is in solid very good condition unmarked and tight. Jacket by the renowned artist Roland Cosimini.</p><p>Photo on request.</p> Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover
1948047462Prague: Jaroslav Spousta 1948 Book. Illus. by Photographs by Josef Hanka. Near Fine. Original Wraps. First Edition. Domov a svet ve fotografi sv.1 This book is a celebration of the Ciity of Prague combining an anthology of poems by Jaroslav Seifert Julius Zeyer Svatopluk Cech Karel Toman Josef Hora Jaroslav Vrchlický Vítezslav Nezval Antonín Sova Jan Neruda Frantisek Dvorák and illustrated with vintage photographs by Josef Hanka. 95p. index.Text neat and complete but paper covers slightly scuffed. else near fine. NOTE : Large format 30x21x1cm Only 10 copies of original edition in Worldcat. Jaroslav Spousta paperback
1973010273Rome: Casa Editrice Stabilimento Aristide Staderini 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 541 3 pages 23 leaves with tipped-on color plates: many in-text black-and-white illustrations; 29 cm. Red-brown cover with gilt spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. Includes indices. Text is in Italian. A very heavy book; for international shipping the U.S. Postal Service requires that it be shipped by priority/expedited shipping. Book is in Very Good Condition: joints are weak; otherwise clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Very Good Condition: rubbed sunned and lightly soiled; separated for 1 cm. at tail of spine; otherwise solid and bright. Casa Editrice Stabilimento Aristide Staderini hardcover
19275667Breda Koninklijke Militaire Academie 1927. 1st Edition . Soft cover. . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Crown quarto. Pp. vi 284. Original printed wrappers bit discoloured small signature. In a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. 005-4 <br/> <br/> Breda, Koninklijke Militaire Academie paperback
19127340's-Gravenhage Algemeene Landsdrukkerij 1912. 1st Edition . Soft cover. . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Small folio. Pp. 71. Original stiff wrappers. In a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. Staatscommissie ingesteld bij Koninklijk Besluit van 12 december 1910 nr. 56. Legercommissie. 005-00 <br/> <br/> 's-Gravenhage, Algemeene Landsdrukkerij paperback
1902LAFR00040Bombay: Hardy Pratt & Company 1902 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Maroon ribbed cloth paper labels on spines gilt arms on front boards about 350 pp per volume. Some spines have small tears to ends paper labels soiled somewhat faded & slightly chipped else very good. Mostly diaries letters and memoirs of 17th and 18th century political or society men and women in English translation. These are a source of first-hand accounts of contemporary historical events. For example the Duc de Saint-Simon writes in his diary about the excitement in Paris during the Mississippi bubble. Shipping weight 36 lbs. Limited/Numbered. . G/No DJ. 21½ X 15 cm. Hardy, Pratt & Company Hardcover
1930742a5942Netherlands: Publilsher 1930. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 285 pages. Text in Dutch. Above-average wear. Home-made clear plastic cover protects boards. Some markings to contents. Binding intact. Year of publication uncertain - possibly 1930s. Publilsher Hardcover
1943LAIS00004Reykjavík: Heimskringla H-F 1943 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Brown cloth with gilt titles gilt & white decorations frontis. vii 139 pp. Spine ends frayed else very good. In Icelandic language. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 4 oz. . G/No dj. 20 X 14 cm. Heimskringla H-F Hardcover
1973057420Baltimore Maryland U.S.A.: Johns Hopkins Univ Pr 1973. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 505 Pp. Gold Cloth. First Printing. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket Priced $27.50. Excellent Fascinating History Focusing On How Venice Worked For 1000 Years As An Independent Coalition Of Merchant Adventurers Businessmen And Workers With A Government Organized In Layers Each Accountable To Those Higher Or Lower In Power With No Politicians And No Political Parties And Intense Loyalty From Its Citizens While Being Open To Immigration And Eventual Citizenship For All Workers. The Book Makes Clear Also How Venice Had A Foreign Relations Policy Of Absolute Self-Interest And Was Almost Unbelievably Exploitive Of Its Conquered Territories. Food For Thought Without Strong Similarity To Any Other Long-Lived Government System In The Second Millennium Prior To The American And French Revolutions Genoa Was Similar But Less Successful And Completely Independent For A Much Shorter Period Of Time. <br/> <br/> Johns Hopkins Univ Pr hardcover
1904063862London and New York: J. M. Dent and Co./The Macmillan Co. 1904. Book. Illus. by Nelly Erichsen W. K. Hinchliff and O. F. M. Ward. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Olive cloth lettered and elaborately decorated in gilt deckled text block edges with top edge in gilt. Early ptg. dated 1904 on lower main title. Light rubbing to joints and extremities spine panel cloth a bit darkened by age. Firm binding. Foxed endpapers former owner's signature dated 1905 inked on front flyleaf otherwise clean/unmarked interior. xvi332 pp. illus. w/ color plates reproductions tinted illus. maps. Nicely preserved copy with minor faults. J. M. Dent and Co./The Macmillan Co. Hardcover