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128 pages including index. Black and white illustrations throughout. From signals intelligence and code-cracking breakthroughs to the daring exploits of agents in the field, this work vividly chronicles the covert activities that comprised the secret war of 1939 through 1945. Written by intelligence expert Donald P. Steury, illustrated with full-color maps and period photographs, and featuring an introduction by series editor and respected WWII historian Lt. Col. Roger Cirillo, United States Army, Retired, this evocative history provides an insightful account of the significance of intelligence during World War II. Clean, bright and unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
Washington, Underwood & Underwood, 1900 - 1901. 72 stereoscope card (177 x 90 mm) housed in the original book-like slipcase. Slipcase with wear. Cards fine and clean.
12mo, approximately 310 pages, illustrated with many maps and plates. Former School Library copy. Edges are browned. eng
Two volumes. Volume I text and Volume II maps. A few maps in Volume II torn. Both Volumes XLib. Given by the estate of William G. Price, Jr. Lieutenant General Commander of the Pennsylvania National Guard to PMC Lt. William J. Wolfgram Memorial Library. Sm. 4to. Original quarter leather over cloth covered boards. Spine on volume II very worn. Boards very fragile. Hardbound set. SHELF W21
Une feuille 57x45 cm.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked lightly indented boards and no bumping to corners. 344pp. With descriptions of the culture, history and tourism of the North African country this travel book takes the reader into some of its lesser known delights as well as the sand and sea tourist spots.
Two Volumes + Plus portrait frontis. Illustrated with steel engravings. Lacks pocket maps. Damp stained. XLib. Original marble boards repaired with black tape. Worn. AFRICA/5
pp. xl, 572 + Plus two folding maps and two plans. Bookplate of Rev. L(uther) A. Gotwald, theological educator and author. Quarto. Original full cloth binding, gold lettered spine. Head of spine chipped with loss. Hardbound. First Series. JUDAICA BOX 1
pp. lviii, 560, 32 [Publisher's catalogue] + Seven colored folding maps and five woodcut maps. Foxed. Offsetting from folding maps. Frontis folding map slightly torn at margin. Slight damp staining last signature. Bookplate of John D. Zimmerman. Large 8vo. 9 x 5 1/2 inches. Original full dark blue publisher's cloth binding. Gilt lettered spine. Bottom corner of front and rear boards damp stained. Hardbound. Arthur Penrhyn Stanley (1815-1881) was an English churchman, Dean of Westminster. He was a 'Broad Churchman' and was the author of various works on Church History. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! JUDAICA BOX 1
pp. frontis, xii, 212. Nearly two hundred line illustrations. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Chipped. ART 1
8vo., folding coloured map on cloth measuring 28 x 34 inches (approx. 71 x 86 cms) folding in 32 panels to 7 x 4.5 inches (approx. 18 x 12 cms); strongly bound in burgundy cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers, a near fine copy. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
Book is in excellent condition with very bright red covers, gilt print at spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket has one 1/2" tear, a little edge wear. Previous owner's name at front endpaper. Contents include: A nuclear weapon over Detroit or Leningrad: a tutorial on the effets of nuclear weapons, Civil defense, Three attack cases, Other long-term effects, with six apendices. Lots of great graphics: maps of Detriot and Leningrad with bomb graphics over them showing PSI ratings, for instance, surface burst, air burst, casualty counts, terrorist weapon senario, radioactive graphics over Lake Erie, fireball, breakaway, shock front, Mach front, fallout, thermonuclear ground burst, lots of great stuff we can thank the Pentagon for: making us safer!
No marks or inscriptions. Small crease to upper corner of rear cover. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 73pp. The essential guide to the Gardens & wider estate near St Austell in Cornwall.
Vol. XLIII , July - December 1916, Nos. 274 - 279, 816 pages, with a great many b&w photos throughout. Includes trade, travel, industrial, agricultural, export, census, building data, etc. for the Latin and South American countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Dominican Republic, Guatemala Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, etc.
Six folders each with hard plastic protective folders within, containing 5 - 20 loose leaf documents each reproducing original documents of the American revolution. Parts 1 - 6, each a separate folder, contain documents of Lexington & Concord, The tragedy of the playwright general, 20,000 pounds for West Point! the plot that failed, Amenities of Yorktown, American vs. the British, Women of the revolution. Letters, maps, edicts, etc.
Red folder with some shelf wear, a few small stains, small tear at lower spine with four maps of London for the North Western Section, South Western Section, North Eastern Section and South Eastern Section. Each map is 38 x 31" (96cm X 80cm) and all are in excellent condition, showing little to no wear. Street maps are printed in half mile squares with postal districts outlined in orange. No date.
London, Glasgow & Edinburgh ca. 1870. Coloured lithograph showing a bird's eye view of the city. 22 x 28 cm. Framed and matted.
2 cartes 34x53 cm.
34 cm, rilegatura editoriale, titolo in oro al piatto e al dorso, sovracopertina illustrata; p. 205, numerose illustrazioni e carte geografiche a colori, testo in inglese
348 p. Folding colored map of Massachusetts. The map could use some minor repairs at folds, etc. 12mo. Contemporary full leather binding. American Imprints 35374; Howes S-839; Sabin 89563. Atlas Case. QUITE SCARCE. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
Translated by G. Cox, J. Solman. The charting of the Aegean Sea, or the Greek Archipelago, from the 15th up to the 19th century. 236p. Map Index; General Index. 166 color and black & white maps Book
The charting of the Aegean Sea, or the Greek Archipelago, from the 15th up to the 19th century. English translation by G. Cox & J. Solman. 236p. Map Index; General Index. 166 color and black & white maps Book
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased. 139pp.
London, Phoenix House Limited, (1953-54). Folio. 4 orig. hcloth, all in orig. slicase. Fine and clean. Text and fine facsimile-maps in colour.
Undated facsimile reprint of map of Shropshire originally issued in the early 1600s. eng