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40 pages. Part 10 of a series "...Framed with the object of producing an account of the great contest now in progress, which shall be at once popular and authoritative... An account written by men of great experience in political, military, and naval matters... Will contain a great deal of first-hand material which will be really valuable to historians of the future." - from Preface. Contents: Chapter XXII - The German Advance to Brussels; Chapter XXIII - The First French Offensive in Alsace; Centerfold "Map To Illustrate The German Advance to Brussels". Dozens of excellent black and white archival photographs. Upon back cover is an interesting and attractive advertisement for the "Swan" Fount Pen, intended for a soldier's kit. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Sound copy. Magazine
257 pages. Translated from the Hungarian. Frontis sepia-toned photo-portrait of M. Adolph Max, Burgomaster of Brussels. Blue decorated boards. Author was "a prominent Hungarian author and journalist, who succeeded in gaining the confidence of the German authorities and was allowed in 1916 to spend a few months in Belgium, being given unusual facilities for travelling and seeing everything within the occupied territory. The Germans did not seek to hide anything from him; they revealed their methods and their Kultur in all its nakedness." - from Preface. Number written on backstrip. Rubber stamp on page 79 reads 'Please retain in ward where loaned'. Last leaf uncut. Above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy reading copy of this gripping and informative account. Book
Extensive coverage of the Transvaal (Boer) War. Photos and illustrations include: The Queen's Visit to Ireland, Departure of the New Zealand Rough-Riders from Christchurch for South Africa, The Arrival of the Queen at Kingstown, Canadian contingent ready to embark on board the "Milwaukee", Photos of Ladysmith under seige, 100 pounder Boer Gun at Mafeking, Photo of Free State Commandants, Lord Roberts learns that Bloemfontein has surrendered (2 page illustration), The attempted assassination of the Prince of Wales at the Gare du Nord, Brussels, Digging in at Ladysmith (photos), Great one-page Beecham's Pills advert., and more. Moisture exposure at edges has resulted in light staining and waviness. Average wear. Binding intact. Book
Cover photo of Rear-Admiral Sir David Beatty. How the Germans swept on Brussels. The First Battles in East Prussia. Photos and illustrations include: The German Imperial Guards in Brussels; Germans defending Brussels; Albert, the hero king of the Belgians; Wheeling invalids in wheelbarrows; Carrier Pigeons' Scenes from the First naval battle off Heligoland; Full-page photo of the sinking of the German Cruiser Mainz off Heligoland; Krupp guns used in the German navy; and more. Moderate wear. Single piece of tape inside back cover may be securing covers to textblock, otherwise a sound copy. Book
Pages 141-168. Front cover photo of General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien; Includes the conclusion of Chapter 9 and the first half of Chapter 10 entitled The British Army on the Eve of War. Includes photos of: The British Expeditionary Force on their way to the front; destruction in Louvain and Malines; The German Army's spectacular occupation of Brussels; Third Belgian Infantry; German prisoners; Senegalese Troops; The Honourable Artillery Company; Brigadier-General Sir Philip Chetwode, Bart; British Bayonet Charge; the Barbarians in Brussels; and many more. Centerfold illustration of 'The Glorious Charge of the Ninth Lancers during the Great Retreat from Mons to Cambrai. Average wear. Binding intact. Sound copy. Book
Features/Photos: Demonstrating against austerity measures in Belgium; violence in the streets of Brussels; the insidious campaign in Laos; Blazing timber whark in Barking, Essex; Unrolling the copper scroll - the process illustrated; Qumran treasure; Revolutionary vertical take-off and landing engints; 1916 Photo of the edge of the Gulf Stream; The Wolseley 6/99; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
Auf Bütten gedruckt, und nur in kleiner nummerierter Auflage erschienen.
Bruxelles, Aux éditions du Nord, Collection Les Gloires Littéraires, 1929. 2 volumes in-8 ; 224 pp et 223 pp, brochés, couvertures rempliées et illustrées en couleurs. Septième volume de la collection. Tirage à 1.076 ex. Un des 1.000 exemplaires numérotés sur vélin pur fil Allura contenant un état en couleurs. Bel exemplaire abondamment illustré dans et hors-texte.
[22] 167 [1] p., 16cm., reliure cart. Dos en cuir, peu restauré), peu de rousseurs, texte et intérieur en bel état, rare
Features: AACA First National Prize Winning Truck - 1920 Model T Ford Truck; I Collect Trucks - great photos of vintage trucks with article; Why we should collect trucks now; Trucks of AACA members; Hershey Region's Hospitality Trucks!; Historians Neglected the Motor Truck; United Parcel Service (UPS) Preserves replica of its first truck; Roll Call of 1801 Makes of Trucks sold in the United States during the past 55 Years or more - 7 pages!; Curt Blake represents AACA at Brussels; London to Brighton 1958; Teuf-Teuf Club de Paris - Famous WWI Taxi Cab restored to perfection; Understanding Brass Plating - Part II - Nickel and Chromium plating of antique and classic car parts; Antique Automobile Index for Vol. 21, No. 4 to Vol. 22, No. 5; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
[Suite du titre: Avec l'Office, & autres Prieres de St. Antoine de Padoue], 48pp., 15cm., reliure plein-cuir d'époque, bon état, rare, H91797
complet en 3 tomes: 185 + 318 + 425pp.avec ills. + 31 planches hors-texte, 29cm., dans la série "Académie royale de Belgique, classe des beaux-arts, collection in-4o, deuxième série" tome 2 fasc.3 + tome 5 fasc.1 + tome 6 fasc.2, tome I est en broch.originale, tomes 2 & 3 sont reliés en 1 fort volume, très bon état, [contient: I: Leur rôle dans la construction du château Ducal de Brabant sur le Coudenberg de 1120 à 1400 et dans la formation du Parc de Bruxelles. II: Le palais des ducs de Bourgogne sur le Coudenberg à Bruxelles du règne d'Antoine de Bourgogne à celui de Charles-Quint. III: Le palais royal du Coudenberg du règne d'Albert et Isabelle à celui d'Albert Ier, roi des Belges], B84834
Bruxelles, Aux éditions du Nord, " Les Gloires Littéraires XXXI ", 30 décembre 1947. In-8, (16 x 2 cm), broché, belle couverture illustrée en couleurs et rempliée, 244-[8]. Tirage à 1.251 ex. Un des cent premiers exemplaires numérotés sur Vélin Alfa, les seuls sur 800 du même papier à contenir outre un état en couleurs dans le texte une suite en couleurs sur vélin. Bel exemplaire.
In 4 (cm 27 x 35), pp. (24). Piega orizzontale nel mezzo dovuto a ripiegatura del fascicolo. Pubblicazione con ampio corredo di foto relative all'Esposizione internazionale di Bruxelles del 1935 con immagini dei padiglioni e della citta'. Testo in francese, inglese, tedesco. Tra gli architetti creatori dei vari padiglioni: H. Lacoste, Verhelle, Verwilghen, Jacques Obozinski, Malfait, Profiter, Adalberto Libera e Mario De Renzi (per il padiglione del Littorio italiano), Olivier et Lambert, P. Gagey, Azema, Ole Schistad (padiglione Norvegia), Kellermuller e Hofman (Svizzera), Peder Clason (Svezia), Damman (Polonia), H. Robertson (Inghilterra), Traus e Wolf (Lussemburgo), De Bouver (Bulgaria), Lange e Block (Palestina), e altri...
Bruxelles, Aux Editions Terres Latines, Collection " Leurs chefs-d'oeuvre " s.d. [vers 1950]. Grand in-8 (19 x 24,5 cm), broché, couverture rempliée et illustrée en couleurs, non coupé, 252 pp. Tirage limité à 1.500 ex. Un des exemplaires n° sur Alfa teinté. Belles et amusantes illustrations coloriées au pochoir, dans et hors-texte et à double-page. Bel exemplaire en parfait état.
Bruxelles, Aux Editions du Nord, "Les Gloires Littéraires", 10 août 1947. in-8, carré (17,5 cm X 20,5) ; 308-[6], broché, couverture illustrée en couleurs et rempliée. Frontispice et 48 illustrations en couleurs dans le texte. Un des exemplaires numérotés sur vélin Gardénia. Bel exemplaire.
2 volumes in-8 reliés, VII-365-510 pages, portrait, reliure cartonnage d'epoque (Manque la pièce de titre au Tome I). Isabelle Gatti de Gamond organise en 1864 un enseignement moyen non catholique a Bruxelles dans le cadre municipal. Elle est a lorigine directe du mouvement feministe belge. RARE. [TX-2] RARE.
Bruxelles Imprimerie V. Verteneuil et L. Desmet, 1909 ; grand in-8 (16,5 x 25), broché, couverture illustrée (dessin et clichés G. Onkelinx), imprimé sur papier glacé, 231 pp. Nombreuses illustrations dans et hors-texte (croquis, fig. et photographies). Bel exemplaire.
Pianta topografica delle fortificazioni. Piega centrale editoriale
xxxi + 290pp. avec quelques illustrations dans le texte + 10 planches hors-texte dont quelques-unes dépliantes, 2e édition, 24cm., reliure cart. d'époque (dos en cuir vert avec titre et faux-nerfs dorés, qqs. traces d'usage), feuilles de garde marbrées, texte et planches frais, bon état, rare, B103650
pp. ii, 34. 16mo. Original full blue cloth binding, gold lettered. Slight loss at tail of spine. Hardbound. Very Good copy. We believe that Wiley was a printer and publisher. This is a charming account of Victorian era travel to: London; Rotterdam; Brussels; Germany; Italy; France; etc. EXTREMELY SCARCE. We can find no copies of this at libraries in the U.S. or abroad. nor is it being offered for sale by other booksellers at any price anywhere. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! TRAVEL/3
fort volume grand in-8°, 470 pp, ill. et tabl. + planches h.t. N&B, biblio, broche, couv. Exemplaire a l'etat de neuf (non coupe). [GD8-9]
In folio. Dim. 33x24,5 cm. Pp. (6)+396. Peso Kg. 3,300. Bellissimo volume del 1882 sull'arte antica belga all'esposizione nazionale.<BR>Il volume è un vero e proprio catalogo degli oggetti d'arte industriale belga dal medioevo all'oittocenti presenti all'esposizione del 1881. Numerose xilografie raffigurano oggetti d'arte e gioielli con relativa didascalia. Numerose planches fuori testo: cromolitografie, acqueforti, planches. Le antichità e gli oggetti d'arte descritti: Gioielleria, Gioielleria civile, ottone, medaglioni e medaglie delle antiche provincie belghe, armature, ferro, cofanetti, tapezzerie storiche, mobili, manoscritti, strumenti musicali, stoffe e pizzi, ventagli, vetrate dipinti e vetri, gres, ceramiche di elfi e Tournai, Faiences di Bruxelles e altre città, Arte italiana ecc...<BR>Bella copertina in mezza pelle a cinque con titolo in oro.<BR>Brossura editoriale conservata.<BR>In buone condizioni Copertina in mezza pelle con titolo in oro al dorso in buone condizioni generali con lievi usure ai margini e dorso (vedere foto). Legatura in buone condizioni. All'interno le pagine si presentano in ottime condizioni con rare fioriture. Very beautiful volume of 1882 about belgian antique art in national exposition.<BR>The volume is a real catalogue of items of belgian industrial art from middleage until X§IX century in the exposition of 1881. ifferent woodcut represent art items. different out of text planches: chromolytographies, etchings, planches. Antiquites and items of art described: Jewellery, civil jewellery, bras, medals, iron, cases, historycal fabrics, furniture, manuscripts, msuical instruments, fabrics and embroidery, glasses, gres, ceramics of Tournai, Faiences of Bruxelles and other cities, Italian art ecc...<BR>Beautiful half leather cover with golden title.<BR>Editorial cover preserved. In good conditions Half leather cover with golden title in the spine in good general conditions slightly worn in the edges and spine (see the photo). Binding in good conditions. Inside pages are in very good conditions with occasional foxings.
Bruxelles, Aux Editions du Nord, 1943. In-8, carré, broché, couverture rempliée et illustrée en couleurs, 298 pp. Bel exemplaire sur vélin Gardénia, frontispice et dessins dans et hors-texte illustrés en couleurs.
