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Features: Cover portrait of Colonel Freyberg, V.C., D.S.O., the Hero of Beaumont-Hamel, Royal West Surrey Regiment and Royal Navy Division. Includes final portion of the chapter entitled "The Great British Battles of the Somme - V. - Check near Bapaume and Victory on the Ancre". Includes complete chapter CLV - "The Effect of the Somme Offensive on the German 'Will to Victory'". Many excellent photos, including one of captured German flame-throwers 'which the enemy, in defiance of civilised useage, introduced into warfare.' Graphic centerfold of a shell-shattered avenue of elms along the borders of the Yser Canal between Boesinghe and Lizerne. Also includes first portion of Chapter CLVI - Belgium Under Two Flags - The Homeland Under the German Heel and the Renaissance of the Army on the Yser. Many excellent black and white photos. Average wear. Staples disintegrated. A sound reference copy. Book
Features: Cover portrait of Admiral Sir David Beatty, Commander-In-Chief of the Grand Fleet, watching the surrender of the German High Sea Fleet from his flagship the Queen Elizabeth. Chapter CCLXXXVII - The Surpassing Triumph of the British Navy - Failure of Germany's Submarine War and Surrender of her High Sea Fleet. Many great black and white photos. Super full-page photographic portrait of Admiral Beatty and Flag-Captain Chatfield, watching the surrender of the German Fleet. Includes photo of Admiral Beatty's historic message to the Admiralty announcing "the bloodless, most glorious triumph of the British Navy, the surrender of the seventy units of the German High Sea Fleet at the appointed rendezvous in the North Sea on November 21st, 1918, in obedience with the armistice terms." Many other historic photos. Average wear. Staples disintegrated. A worthy reference copy. Book
32 pages. Prince Charles baby photos, including cover photo. Other royal family photos; Japanese police photos; Ostrich farming photos; photos of gathering eggs from seabirds on England's cliffs; Colour ad for the Studebaker Champion; Freda Shetler of Ferndale, WA - sulky driver; Ottawa suburban well baby clinic photos; Spectacular colour centerfold ad for Heinz ketchup; Missionary students at the Moody Bible institute learn to fly; Royal Canadian Air Force ad; Photos at Switzerland's Sanatorium Universitaire; Nice colour Waterman's pen ad; Photos of Wellesley college's doll collection; Plastic musical intruments prove practical; - Bill Glass; Colour Ivory Soap ad - Lovely Girls Love Ivory!; Motorcycle action photos; Navy underwater photogarphy; colour Community brand cutlery ad on back cover. Average wear. Prior owner's name atop front cover. A sound copy. Book
55 pages. Features: The Dutchess of Kent Story - Princess Marina, child of destiny - and tragedy (part 1 of 3); Window on Jazz Street - Photographer Dennis Stock explores the music-maker's world to produce a book of memorable images; Math's a game to these kids - St. Mary's High School students match wits with a computer in Halifax; Irish-bred horses have a winning way; Debbie Reynolds on her day off; Conscription Crisis of 1944 - The Revolt of the Generals - Part 5 of 5; 69 hours of hell - Nova Scotia skipper Alden Locke of Jordan Bay survives the sinking of the 37 foot Caroline and Eric; A widow who was never a wife - france amends its civil code so Irene Jodart can marry her fiancee, killed in a flood; Coal miners in Doncaster, England visit the beauty parlour for facials; Colour photos of Jack-o'-lanterns; The Nipper by Doug Wright; Great colour ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Magazine
59 pages. Features: Black-Out By-Election in Central Southwark; Women's Army for Britain - many great photos with article; How to Photograph a Beauty - photo-illustrated tips by Angus McBean; The Happy Knitters - Keswick women knit for troops; I Was a Worker in a German Arms Factory - article with photos of German war production; Match Fishing; A Girl Goes Cycling - nice photo feature on how ladies can cycle fashionably given the petrol shortage; Sweden's Gold - article with photos of mining in the town of Boliden; Diary of the War - No. 23 - The Twenty-First Week; No. 4 in the Series "How I Would Run the War" - How I would Use the Navy; Cartoon "Hungry Mouths" shows Goring feeding the mouths of heavy artillery while families look on; Where Are Our Leaders?; Match Fishing - photos of competitive fishermen; The History of Weapons, No. 6 - The Machine Gun. Nice Shredded Wheat ad on back cover. Many other wonderfully nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely vintage copy. Magazine
50 pages. Features: Thompson Valve ad commemorates the round the world trip of Mears and Collyer in 1928; Design and Construction of Aluminum Alloy Floats - article with photo of Keystone Commuter; Air-Cooled Cylinder Head Design; The Privateer Amphibian - A Low Wing Pusher Monoplane; Wind Tunnel Testts on Airplane Wheel Cowlings; Improvement and Economy in Carburetor Control; Vortex Theory and the Tapered Wing (part II); Effectiveness and Balance of Horizontal Control Surface; The Month's best from the Foreign Press; Assembly Instructions of the Fairchild Cabin Monoplane 71; Method of Making the Navy Type Cable Splice; How to Design and Build and Aircraft Finishing Room; Airplane and Engine Repair Cost Accounting; Puti It Up to Parker; How Fast Do They Fly?; New Products; Nice ad inside back cover Detroit's Hotel Fort Shelby; many more nostalgic ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
18 pages. Circa 1927. Somewhat above-average wear and soiling. Minor scribble on front cover else unmarked. Binding intact. Bottom two inches of coverfold open. Faint pencil erasures to back cover. A sound copy of this nostalgic and informative set. Book
Pages 161-192. Features: Hon. Benjamin Ames Kimball - article with nice one-page photo portrait; Daniel Webster; Hannah Dustin of Haverhill - her capture and famous exploit recounted; A Doubtful Claim - to whom belongs the honor of securing the abolition of flogging in the Navy?; In the Lecture Field - Flora Kendall Edmond; The Old Bow Meetinghouse - and the Baptist Church in the Town of Bow; Obituary of Maj. Henry McFarland; Poems; Fantastic back page ad for the David E. Murphy store of North Main St. in Concord, seller of reliable merchandise at reasonable prices; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A quality copy of this vintage issue. Magazine
156 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Duraglas inside front cover; Nice color-photo 1-page ad for Elgin watches features opera star Mrs. Lawrence Tibbett; Sexy 1-page color-illustrated ad for Palmolive soap features amorous couple; Can the Army and Navy Get Together? - photo illustrated article - Secretary of Defense James Forrestal replies to criticism of the way unification of our armed services has - or has not - worked out; Fabulous Iron Ore Strike in Labrador - photo-illustrated article describes what may be the mining find of the century; The Haunted Meadow (fiction); What You Don't Know About Thanksgiving; The Unwelcome Neighbor (fiction); How We Caught Spies in World War II - part 1 of a photo-illustrated article by Stephen J. Spingarn, former commanding officer of the American 5th Army's Counter Intelligence Corps tells the real story of what spy catching was like; The Gay Deceiver of Georgia Tech - Bobby Dodd has made a name for himself as a teacher of football make-believe - article with photos; He Is My Friend - Southern White Boy Hodding Carter describes his friendship with Negro boy Son McKnight - article with photo; Man Trap (fiction); Allah's Oil - World's Richest Prize - conclusion of fascinating photo-illustrated article on Middle Eastern Oil over 60 years ago; First Quarrel (fiction); Everybody Gets In the Act - color-photo illustrated article on the John B. Rogers Company, of Fostoria, Ohio, the country's most prolific producer of amateur shows; Murder for Millions (fiction); 1-page color ad for 1949 Ford cars; Dishonored (fiction); 1-page color-photo Goodyear ad features Norma Halverson of Salt Lake City and Emile Schurmacher of N. Salem, NY; I Might Have Married Him (fiction); Nice 1-page color ad for RCA Victor radios; Nice 2-page Buick ad; Nice 1-page color ad for Mobiloil Arctic; 1-page ad for Martin Aircraft features the 202 Airliner; 1-page Plymoth ad; 1-page ad for the Underwood All Electric Typewriter; Vitalis half-page ad features illustration of Nat Holman; Nice photo-illustrated 1-page ad for radio stations of the ABC network features photos of Milton Berle, Gordon MacRae, Meredith Willson, Arlene Francis, John K.M. McCaffrey, Kay Kyser, Ted Mack, Jo Stafford, Johnny Olsen and Dr. Frank Black; 1-page illustrated ad for General Electric washing machines; 1-page Brunswick bowling ball ad features illustrations of Joe Norris, Ned Day, Catherine Fellmeth and Andy Varipapa; Nice 1-page color ad for 1949 Kaiser cars features a red convertible; 1-page 2-color ad for the new 1949 Remington De Luxe Portable Typewriter; Super 2-page Bord-Warner presents their company accomplishments in Ripley's Believe It or Not format; Very colorful and handsome 2-page Cadillac ad features a large illustration of their new engine and the front end of a red car; Photo portrait of Harry A. Bullis of General Mills in Northwestern Mutual ad; Nice color-photo 1-page Christmas ad for Zenith radios; 1-page ad for the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE); Nice 1-page ad for Cory appliances; 1-page color ad for Cutler-Hammer motor controls; Very attractive 1-page color-photo recruiting ad for the U.S. Air Force features young man in flying gear with illustration of jets overhead; Nice 1-page color ad for Corning Glass features woman holding multi-coloured Pyrex cookware; 1-page color ad for the Great Lakes Steel Corporation promotes their Quonset Huts; Nice 1-page color ad for De Beers diamonds features reprint of "Honeymoon at Sea Island, GA" by Andre Girard; Very nice one-page color-illustrated ad for Bell & Howell movie cameras; Nice 1-page color ad for Gibson electric refrigerators features two young ladies scantily clad in Eskimo clothing; 1-page color ad for Sheaffer's pens; Nostalgic half-page color ad for Dow Plastics Styron with illustrations of many vintage toys; Nice half-page color ad for Hi Ho Crackers; Nice 1-page 2-color Kleenex ad featuring Little Lulu; Nice 1-page color ad for Coolerator fridges and freezers; Photo Magazine
Pages 225-256. Black and white photos. Features: The Battle of Bennington; Compensation; The Memory of John Boynton - Tin Peddler and College Founder - illustrated article with photo of the Class of 1922, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; The Birth of the American Navy; The Dean of the N.H. Bar - Hon. Ezra M. Smith; Poems; New Hampshire Necrology; and more. Average wear. Interesting news clippings laid inside front cover have discolored most of the first page but all text remains legible. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
731 pages. Canada Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences No. 219. Replaces "Fishes of the Atlantic Coast of Canada" as the authoritative reference in its field. It will be invaluable to all involved in the fisheries resource and its allied studies." - from dust jacket. Clean and bright with light wear. Prior owner's name in marker upon fore-edge of text. A quality copy. Book
80 pages. Oblong 9.8" x 8". A pictorial souvenir of the Mediterranean cruise and NATO exercises, September 7, December 10, 1954. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of photos. Includes vital statistics of the cruise, list of Squadron Officers; Lists of crewmembers of the HMCS Algonquin, HMCS Lauzon, HMCA Prestonian and the HMCS Toronto; and much more. Textured gray boards adorned with gilt on front. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
28 pages. Features: Sylvia Tyson describes her beginnings - with photos; Christine Marshall is featured in London Life ad inside front cover; Nice colour ad for theh Datsun 210; David Suzuki - A Scientist in China - article with photos; The Invisible Woman - Barbara Howard is one of our Finest Artists; Ottawa Roughrider Mike Raines is the best Defensive Tackle in Canada; Great colour centerfold displays the line of 1981 Pontiacs, including their MPG estimates; Freedom Army - flashback to the liberation of the Netherlands from the Nazis; Fashion article by Marina Sturdza; Legionnaire's Disease; Full-page colour photo ad for McDonald's Egg McMuffin; Co-operative Games for Children produced by Jim and Ruth Deacove; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A high-quality copy. 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 113-140. Contains the conclusion of Chapter VIII and the first part of Chapter IV entitled "The German Host Falls on Belgium. Over fifty war illustrations/photos including: Hard-fought British retreat in Belgium; British Marines protect Ostend; Heroic defenders of Belgium; Germans in Liege; Belgium's King Albert on horseback; Antwerp defenses; Belgian lancers; German spy caught in Montreal; Zepellin bombardment of Antwerp in defiance of the Hague Convention; Centerfold illustrations of the British navy and its leaders; German cavalry raiders in canvas boats; French Cavalry moving to Namur; Indian troops for Europe; Sikh regiment; American volunteers for the French army on their way to enlist; and more. Sound unmarked copy with somewhat above-average wear. Book
68 pages. Features: Ad for the Grumman turboprop Gulfstream; Hughes Helicoper two-page ad; Small Unit Operations - Counterguerrilla War (part 2 of a series); One-page illustrated ad for the FMC 'winged' amphibious landing craft, LVHX2; Soviet Military Problems - An Informed Assessment; Night Close Air Support (CAS) - what to do when the sun goes down?; Moonlighting - Night CAS work; Tanks Light the Way - tank-mounted searchlights; Tanks at Night - the crushing shock action of armor will shake up the enemy even more if delivered at night - article with photo of flame tanks of the 2dTkBn at Guantanamo Bay lighting the night sky; Night Juncture - how to avoid danger to the other friendly force; Vo Nguyen Giap on Guerrilla War - part 4 - The Fall of Dien Bien Phu; Marines at Work (Thailand Branch); Promotions and Transfers; Back cover color ad for the Phantom II fighter; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
IMPRIMERIE DE DECOURCHANT. NON DATE. In-4 Carré. Relié. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 280 pages. Nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc hors texte. Couverture muette. 3 photos disponibles.
EYRE AND SPOTTISWOODE LTD. 1905. In-8 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 4 PAGES + 9 pages de programme (tranches dorées) + 1 carte en tissu de dimension d'environ 42 Cm X 34 Cm en couleur - contre-plats en tissu avec un soufflet en 2e contre-plat - 5 ¨PHOTOS DISPONIBLES.
Librairie Vuibert. Non daté. In-4 Carré. Broché. Etat d'usage. 1er plat abîmé. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur acceptable. 407 pages. Illustré de très nombreuses gravures et photo-gravures en noir et blanc dans le texte. Papier et étiquette de code collés sur le dos. Tampon d'institution religieuse et annotation en page de titre. Petits manques sur les bords du 1er plat. Vers 1915. 2e édition. Préface de M. Laubeuf. Plongeurs civils et militaires, Exploits divers des plongeurs fameux de l'Antiquité au Moyen Age. Cloches à plongeur et scaphandres. Sous-amrins et submersibles. Premier sous-marin de Cornélius Drebbel. Le 'Nautilus' de Fulton. La guerre de Crimée. La guerre de Sécession...
Calendrier en 12 feuillets format in-12 oblong sur fond cartonné à support mobile (présentoir), Robert Camis Editeur d'Art Publicitaire, 38 Boulevard Richard Lenoir, Paris, 1938 Bon état pour ce joli calendrier illustré par Hérouard Français
Calendrier en 12 feuillets format in-12 oblong sur fond cartonné à support mobile (présentoir), Robert Camis Editeur d'Art Publicitaire, 38 Boulevard Richard Lenoir, Paris, 1938 Bon état pour ce joli calendrier illustré par Hérouard Français
Album in-folio (32,5 x 25,5 cm), 2 tomes en un volume, 416 + 416 pages, très nombreuses illustrations en noir, reliure demi--cuir noir, titre et Bel exemplaire. [BONN]
PARIS, A. Le Chevalier Ed. - 1865 - 2 ème édition -2 volumes In-4 - 1/2 reliure basane (frottée) - Dos orné à 5 nerfs - Lettrines - 1700 eaux-fortes dessinées d'après les documents les plus authentiques & sur les modèles les plus estimés par Jules Duvaux, 6 grandes cartes dépliantes et planches coloriées - rousseurs éparses au T. II, propre intérieurement - 1320 pages - .Ex-libris en français & en japonais : Bibliothèque de la société franco-japonaise - Rare Lieutenant-colonel d’infanterie, le marquis Louis-Pierre-François Adolphe de CHESNEL de LA CHARBOUCLAIS quitte la carrière militaire en 1820 pour se consacrer exclusivement au journalisme et à l’écriture. Dès lors il adopte le nom de plume « Adolphe de CHESNEL » qui lui restera associé jusqu’à sa mort. il entreprit -entre autres- la rédaction d’un ouvrage sur un thème relevant directement de son expérience personnelle : une encyclopédie consacrée à l’armée et aux arts militaires. Il assista à la parution du premier tome de son Encyclopédie militaire et maritime, dictionnaire des armées de terre et de mer qui sort en 1862 sous forme de livraisons, mais il décèda cette même année à Paris. Sa mort n’interrompit pas les livraisons qui, se poursuivront pendant deux ans, regroupées, elles constituèrent le deuxième volume de l’ouvrage ici présenté.
Accompagné de Cartes et de nombreuses gravures en taille-douce sur acier, d'après les dessins de M. de Sainson, Dessinateur du Voyage de l'Astrolabe, 2 vol. in-4 reliure de l'époque demi-chagrin bordeaux, dos à 4 nerfs orné, Furne et Cie, Paris, 1839, Tome I : 2 ff., VIII-576 pp. avec frontispice et 140 planches hors texte et 3 cartes (dont 2 dépliantes et une double) ; Tome II : 2 ff., 584 pp. avec frontispice et 134 planches hors texte et 3 cartes dépliantes. Rappel du titre complet : Voyage Pittoresque autour du Monde (2 Tomes - Complet) Résumé général des Voyages de Découvertes de Magellan, Tasman, Dampier, Anson, Byron, Wallis, Carteret, Bougainville, Cook, Lapérouse, G. Bligh, Vancouver, d'Entrecasteaux, Wilson, Baudin, Flinders, Krusenstern, Porter, Kotzebue, Freycinet, Bellinghausen, Basil Hall, Duperrey, Paulding, Beechey, Dumont d'Urville, Lutke, Dillon, Laplace, B. Morrell, etc. Exemplaire contenant 276 planches hors texte (y compris les 2 frontispices) et 6 cartes (dont 5 dépliantes ou et une double). Etat satisfaisant (accrocs à un dos, reliures un peu frottées, bon état par ailleurs). Français
PARIS, Ponthieu, Lib. au Palais-Royal - 1826 - In-8 - 1/2 Reliure marron dos à filets et décors dorés - titre doré - 1 mors fragilisé - 2 T. en 1 volume 464 & 348 pages -Ex-libris de l'époque "Silleul Pétion" - Rare
