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Mm 120x185 Collana Il cammeo. Volume cartonato di pp. 404 con tavole fuori testo, sovraccoperta figurata con piccoli strappi ai margini. Opera in buone condizioni. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE. WORLDWIDE DELIVERY.
173 pages. Black and white maps. Author served in Dartford, Narvik, Gibraltar, Liverpool, Durban, Benghazi, Tobruk, AcreBsharri, Cairo, London, Paris and Bonn in the second world war. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: Two-pages of Soviet cities now facing the gigantic Nazi battering-ram; Illustrations of two missing aces - Flight Lieut. J.C. Mungo-Park and Wing-Commander J.R. Kayll; Clearn photo of the Soviet emergency "Council of Defense", including Stalin, Molotov, Voroshilov, Malenkov and Berya; Wonderful photo of three large drums built for Haile Selassie and his new Abyssinian state; How the Nazis took Crete - five enemy views of paratroop operations; Thirteen photos of personalities of the day, including good photo of the funeral cortege of German ex-Kaiser Wilhelm II; Nine great photos of the besieged garrison of Tobruk; Article - Hitler's assault on Russia, by Cyril Falls; Air photos of French Aerodromes at Boulogne and St. Omer smashed by the R.A.F.; Super before and during photos of R.A.F. attack on the rail marshalling yard at Hazebrouck; Centerfold illustration of large-scale English mimic night attempt to land barge-borne troops and tanks (early D-Day training); Photos of Home Guard excercises - street fighting on London; Four photos of camouflaged snipers; Iraqi armistice - six photos, including one of Imir Abdul Illah, the Regent; After the Battle of Amba Alagi - The Italians Surrender - Two good photos; Photo of Nazi glider in Crete; Amazing photos of the "Imperial Transport", cut in half by a U-boat but still salvaged!; Article - the nutritive value of plankton; Syria's historic invasion route - inscriptions at the Dog River - seven photos; Nice half-page ad for Rolls-Royce cars. Average wear. Faint Ink stamp to front cover. Clear tape inside each cover along spine, and externally along spine. A sound copy. Book
Features: Cover photo of Chiang Kai-Shek "The Great Leader of the 400,000,000 people who celebrated on Oct. 10 the "Double Tenth" (the 30th anniversary of the Chinese Republic); Tobruk photos; Four photos of Wuchang in 1911 - aftermath of the revolt; Berline Diary - William L. Shirer; Photos of "Beauforts" and Torpedoes, the flying terror of enemy shipping; Many photos depicting Viscount Gort's Despatches - Corps and Divisional Commanders of the B.E.F., in the battle of Flanders; Photo of new Soviet Stormovik Dive-Bomber; Photo of U.S. 15 ton tank with rubber treads; Illustrations of German tank transporters; Article - The War with Nazi Germany - The Fourth Phase in Russia; Large portrait of Marshal Budenny - Commander of the Red Armies in the Ukraine; Photos of the Soviet Army in Retreat; Photos from the Eastern Front , where rages the greatest battle in world history; Excellent centerfold illustration of "Britain's mighting long-distance bomber, the "Stirling"; Photos of the Bell Airacobra; R.C.A.F. Squadron No. 1 photos with captions; Trawler the "Lady Shirley" captures U-Boat, with photo; Personalities and events of the week; Photos illustrating how the Airgraph service is operated; The Yates Thompson Mss.; Nice colour Guiness ad inside front cover; Navy-themed colour Johnnie Walker ad on back cover. Faint library stamp to front cover. Centerfold holding by one staple. Clear tape inside each cover along spine and externally along spine. A worthy copy. Magazine
Features: A pictorial message for friends and relatives of war prisoners - sketches of POWs; Amazing photos of camouflaged Russian soldiers; Large overhead photo of Leningrad; Great overhead photos of military positions near Tobruk; Photo of Churchill in Liverpool; photo of Guderian; Photos of Fascist prisoners in Peveril Camp at Peel, Isle of Man; Science and World Order - The British Association Conference - photos; Article - The War with Nazi Germany - The New Developments; Large portrait of U.S.S.R. Marshal K. Voroshilov of Leningrad; Photo of Rumanian prisoners of the Soviets; Photo of German prisoners under Soviet escort; Photos from the Vast Eastern Battlefront - Russia fights on; Two-page illustration of the Caucasion Oilfield Region - Russia's Achilles' Heel - Objective of the German Drive on Kharkov and Rostov; Centerfold illustration entitled "Rosyth Dockyard", by Sir Muirhead Bone, showing H.M.S. "King George V."; Photos of "Mickey" The Dog mascot of the A.I.F.; Air force photos - electric gloves, larynx microphone, etc.; Photo of French Quadricycle; America's new light cruiser the "Atlanta"; New black state police uniforms in Vichy France; Inter-Allied Conference Photo; British tanks for Russia; Many photos highlight Sarawak's hundred years under the rule of the white rajahs - excellent photos of the Dyak (Dayak) peoples, including their tattoos; Personalities and events of the week, including Brigadier D.A. Sandford; London Sixty Years After the Great Fire - article; Illustrations of fire-fighting in the 18th century - early appliances in use; Large photo of London's Auxiliary Fire Service (A.F.S.) battling a large blaze; Article on Gourds - edible, ornamental and poisonous; Nice colour BSA ad inside front cover; Colour Dewar's "White Label" Scotch ad on back cover. Clear tape inside each cover along spine and externally along spine. A sound copy. Magazine
Mm 125x190 Volume di pagine 184, mancante della sovraccoperta NO DJ. Opera in buone condizioni. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
1976139991Freiburg im Breisgau : Rombach 1976. 382 S. 20,5*13 cm. OBroschur.
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and front endpaper map; red cloth, gilt back, a good, bright, copy. Enser, p.354.
Great Sieges from Malta 1565 to Dien Bien Phu 1953-4. With 13 maps drawn by Laszlo Acs. 192pp. Red cloth covers, gilt title on spine. Front cover has small indentation, three on back cover. Spine bumped top/base.
8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs and maps in the text; sand cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. The story of a troop of AA gunners in the early North African campaigns. Includes an almost hour-by-hour account of the Siege of Tobruk, and many Australian references. SCARCE. Not recorded by Enser.
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of broadside launching of the HMAS Tobruk (L50); Nice photo of the HMS Broadsword (F88); Full-page photo of Channel ferries at Dover; On the Waterfront; European Commentary; Where to see the Cruise Ships; By Chitral to England - H.B. Young recalls a voyage from Australia to England in 1931 in an article based on a diary kept by his brother, Mr. A.F. Young; 'R' is for Aircraft Carrier - part 2 of a history of the evolution of the Royal Navy's pendant number system; Still in Steam - 'Eddyfirth'; Fleet List 1980 - Part 1 - A-F; Liberty Ship Wreck! - the story of the loss of the 'Liberty' ship Richard Montgomery; Dover - Europe's Foremost Ferry Port; Under Sail; Letters; Ship Sales; Nice photo of the HMS Victorious in 1963. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
2 vols., roy. 8vo., First Editions, with very numerous plates and maps, and tinted front and rear endpapers maps in each volume; cloth, gilt backs, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. Superb history of the war in the Western Desert by an acknowledged master. Reissued variously in book club editions and most recently in paperback format with (confusingly) altered titles, but never to these production standards. Enser, pp.74,165.
1941119404- Une feuille 21 x 27 cm, imprimée recto-verso. Froissée, petites réparations. Trois trous de classeur.
80 pages. Features: The Lusitania; The Conqueror's Gift; The Tradescants of Lambeth; The Brontes; Tobruk - part 1; The Black Prince - part III. Somewhat above-average wear. Sound reference copy. Please note: the Lusitania feature includes a full-page reproduction of the news clipping, dated 22 April 1915, in which the German Embassy in Washington warned sea passengers that they travelled at their own risk, given the state of war between Germany and Great Britain. Book
In 8,cm. 16 x 23, pp. XVI + 324, con un ritratto fotografico di Marcucci Poltri fuori testo e numerosi ritratti fotografici e tabelle intercalati nel testo. Legatura in mezza tela coeva. Tracce di umidita' si rinvengono su alcune pagine, per il resto in condizioni molto buone. La storia della Brigata Sicilia e' preceduta da una breve narrazione fatta dal Tenente Colonnello R. Barretta del fatto d'armi 22 dicembre 1911 a Tobruk, ove l'autore mori' durante la battaglia. Prima edizione pubblicata dopo la morte dell'autore. Storia della Brigata Sicilia, costituita il 16 aprile 1861 in seguito all'annessione delle province napoletane. Vi si riportano le medaglie al valor militare, le decorazioni tributate a membri della Brigata, la partecipazione alla Guerra d'Indipendenza del 1866, le campagne d'Africa, ecc.
160 pages including bibliography. Fourth Printing. Generously illustrated with black and white photos. This small force's achievements against superior numbers proved both its general's mastery of desert warfare and its soldiers' guts. This is the story of the men who carried the Axis burden in Africa, the Korps that earned the respect of its allied opponents. (ISBN 0345249933250) Book
Mm 240x215 "Collana Artistica" - Brossura editoriale con bandelle, 129 pagine completamente illustrate in nero a piena pagina. Libro in condizioni di nuovo; spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Hardcover petit in-4, 93 pages abdt ill. en noir et en couleurs, cartonnage illustre. LIVRE NEUF. [FL-13]
200467BsParis Osprey - Del Prado 2004 In8 94 pages - broché - trés nombreuses illustrations , photographies , plans et cartes - Numéro 9 de Armées et batailles - ecrit en français - trés bon etat
200467BsParis Osprey - Del Prado 2004 In8 94 pages - broché - trés nombreuses illustrations , photographies , plans et cartes - Numéro 9 de Armées et batailles - ecrit en français - trés bon etat
8vo., First Edition, with 33 plates, 9 full-page maps and 78 sketch maps in the text; original burgundy cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in dustwrapper. A thorough and detailed study by one who knew the men well. Published in the US as ''The Battle for North Africa'. A lovely copy of an important contribution to the literature of the war in the Western Desert. Enser, p.164.
195431810Paris Amiot - Dumont 1954 Petit In-8 carré Archives d'Histoire Contemporaine - 281 pp + 1 ff table
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. 52 black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Great full-page photo of a 3.7" anti-aircraft gun with crew; Two big liners go down - photos of the Arandora Star and the Champlain; Excellent series of three aerial photos showing the underwater path of a u-boat until it is bombed and sinks; 6 enemy planes brought down on July 3rd - two photos; Illustrated text of statement in Parliament about the French Fleet by Winston Churchill; Great photo of the largest submarine in the world - the French Surcouf in a a British port; Photo of France's aircraft-carrier Bearn; Illustration of the Richelieu being put out of service at Dakar; Interesting centerfold illustration shows the dozens of French vessels which Hitler lost; Daylight aerial bombing photos over Ypenburg Aerodrome, the rail marshalling yards at Hamm, and the port of Tobruk; Photos of first Italian prisoners of war; Wonderful full-page photo of Lieut. W.D.A. King, commander of the submarine Snapper atop his conning tower; The King inspects Australian and Anzac troops; Illustrated text of "Waiting for Zero Hour', as broadcast by G.R. Attlee; Photos of the Regimental badges of the British Army; Photos of Australians assembling American Lockheed Hudson bombers; A Commentary on the war this week; New Zealanders on guard in Egypt; Wonderful full-page photo of many huge naval gun barrels in a British shop; Summary of chief events in the war this week. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound 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
8vo., Second Impression, with plates and endpaper maps; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter frayed at edges. Published in the same month as the first edition. Enser, p.424 (recording the first edition).
