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Pages 389- 416. Features: Cover photo of Field Marshal Lord Alexander on board the "Aquitania" with Lady Alexander, their children and dogs; Two photos of M. Gromyko walking out of the United Nations Security Council during discussion of the Persian question; Eight photos of Hameln (Hamelin), the town of a famous legend (The Pied Piper) hardly touched by the war; Two pages of photos illustrate Nash's Terraces, "the most breathtaking architectural panorama in London" - saved from the house-breaker; Photos of Royal occasions illustrate Princess Elizabeth's civil and military duties; Photo of the "ionosphere" rocket developed by Caltech; Photo of the G-B 4 television glide bomb; Photo of the "ROC" television high-angle bomb, whose TV eye transmit a picture of the target to the pilot of the parent aircraft; Fascinating photo of a "Haslar" mobile smoke producer, used to protect British towns threatened by bombing; Article entitled "A Record of the Commandos" includes photos of Brig. J. C. Haydon, Maj. Gen. R. G. Sturges, Lieut. Col. G. Keyes, Lieut. Col. A. C. Newman, Brig. Lord Lovat, Maj. Gen. R. E. Laycock, and Brig. D. Mills-Roberts; Page of illustrations demonstrate radar as used by modern ships; Under two flags? - the case of H.M S. "Seal", and other pictures; Wonderful centrefold photo of water jump in the Grand National horse race with huge crowd and background; Photo of Yung Yat and Astometer falling at the first fence in the Grand National at Aintree on April 5, when only six riders of a field of 34 finish the race; Photos of personalities of the week include Sir Mark Young, E. R. Guest, Lord and Lady Louis Mountbatten with the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester and Prince William, Lieut. Gen. Homma, Gen. Mihailovitch, Lieut. Col. Hutchison, Dr. Marcel Petiot, C.S.M. J. R. Osborn, V. C., Mr. Hugh Dalton, Field Marshal Keitel, Herbert Hoover, and Dr. Kurt von Shuschnigg; Page of photos of women detectives in the making - policewomen at a C.I.D. School; Photos of the USS "Helena" at Southampton; Three photos of the victory parade rehearsal; Photo of huge crowd celebrating the seventh anniversary of the ending of Spain's Civil War; Photo of Gen. Franco on his Madrid balcony acknowledging cheers; Photo of desperate Hungarians swarming a train at Budapest as they desperately search for food; photos of food offerings in Brussels; photo of Viennese housewife with her weekly food ration; Two photos contrast Australia's generous war food rations with that of Britain; Photo of France honouring the memory of Maquis heroes; Two photos of the funeral of field Marshal Lord Gort, V.C., at Penshurst, Kent; One-page photo of statue of King Charles I on horseback is returned to Whitehall after years of evacuation. Outer advertising pages not included. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
32 pages. Features: Cover photo of miner at work 1000 yards below grade in the Milliard Seam at Snowden Colliery, in Kent; Amazing photo of crashed Dakota aircraft atop houses at South Ruislip; Five photos of Husky and Malemute dogs which will help Rear-Admiral Richard E. Byrd's new Antarctic expedition; Miracles of salvage in Italy - five photos of monuments rebuilt from fragments; Photos of brilliant results of Italian buildings and frescoes rebuilt after the war; Article entitled Some Service Landmarks of 1946, which includes two photos from troubled Jerusalem; Six photos of an Allied forces horse race held at Okayama, Japan; Five photos of King Michael of Rumania; Three large photos illustrate the huge Abadan oil refinery and the countryside pipelines which feed it; Photo of heroic Rome fruit vendor Domenico Ferri who caught baby Pier Carlo who had fallen from 6th floor window; Photos of the crash of Trans-World Airlines (TWA) Constellation Star of Cairo, near Shannon Airport; Photos of terrible tsunami damage at Tanabe, Japan and Shinghu, Japan; Two pages of great photos illustrate radio-controlled (RC) model car racing - America's fourth most popular sport; One page photo of the Alizes on the high trapeze under the big top; Photos of personalities of the week include Lieut. Gen. Sir Leslie Hollis, Lieut. Gen. Sir J. Crocker, Lord Russell of Killowen, Harold McKenna, Prof. Paul Langevin, Prof. Hartridge, W. C. Fields, Sir Victor Mallett, the victorious United States Davis cup team, and Lord Normanand; Two photos of L. F. Lawes and his model glider fitted with a small camera to be used for photographic reconnaissance; Wonderful full-page photo of postal workers coping with a mountain of packages at Mount Pleasant; Two pages of fascinating photos of the racial minorities of Indochina, as yet undisturbed by Vietnam claims. Unmarked with average wear. Advertising front cover taped in place, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Magazine
Pages 1191-1234. Features: In the wake of VE day, this issue features several vintage ads promoting tourism to such European destinations as France, Rome, Düsseldorf, Baden-Baden, Austria, Bad Nauheim, Czechoslovakia, Zürich, Bermuda and more; Great cover photo of the fall of Bilbao - a peaceful street scene after the bloodless occupation of the city by Gen. Franco's troops and tanks; Group photo of members of the Imperial Conference at St. James's Palace; The passing of Sir James Barrie, author of Peter Pan - page of photos and text; Two pages of photos of floodlit pavilions at the Great International Exhibition in Paris; Two pages of fantastic photos of Wimbledon's 1937 seeded men and women players, including D. Budge, G. Von Cramm, H. Henkel, Miss H. Jacobs, Fru S. Sperling, A. Lizana, and 10 others; Page of nine photos illustrates stages in the growth of Amorphophallus Titanum; Article entitled "Headhunters never before visited by Europeans" - among the wild Naga tribes in a hitherto unexplored region on the Assam-Burma border - adventures with a British expedition sent to suppress slave trading and human sacrifice, with aerial photo of the burning of Pansha, a powerful village of the Kalyo Kengyu Nagas, destroyed by a British punitive expedition as retribution for slave trading and terrorism; Two intriguing large photos show the "radio" (huge log drum) used by headhunters to broadcast news; Two pages of great photos illustrate a Naga war dance and how they use headhunting to stimulate successful crops; Two pages of illustrations depict the havoc of Civil War in the countryside near Bilbao; Photos of the Lord Mayor of London in Paris; Photos of the 25th International Horse Show at Olympia; Two pages of text and photos document the fall of Bilbao - street scenes in the much-tried city after the entry of Gen. Franco's forces; Too large photos of the "Pommern" as it raced from Australia to England; sombre photo of large crowd watching the German battleship "Deutschland" landing her dead at Wilhelmshaven; Photo of Bedouin Arabs welcoming the Emir Abdullah on his return from the coronation; Photo of Bulgarian King Boris with his daughter, acknowledging cheers of his people upon the birth of his son Simeon; Two nice photos of the first Garden party given by King George and Queen Elizabeth; Photos of personalities of the week include T. S. Furmore-Hesketh, Bishop Welldon, Col. Henry Guest, P. G. Fairfield, Prof. J. H. Hutton, Lord and Lady Salisbury, M. Chautemps, M. Blum, Sir Squire Sprigge, Soviet airmen Chkaloff, GBaidukoff, and Byelyakoff, and M. Gaston Doumergue; Photo a beautiful sculpture unearthed by plowing French farmer M. Jean Gonon, of Estrat; Photo illustrated article on polecats; Women's fashion photos; Colour back page ad for Douglas Stuart (Stuart House, of London) and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this excellent issue. Magazine
Pages 337-364. Features: Cover photo portrait of the victim of a shameful and dastardly crime, Count Bernadotte, the representative of the United Nations, seen with his wife, when beginning the mission of peace which ended in his murder at Jerusalem; Colour ad for the Dunlop Rubber Company inside front cover features the city of Lincoln; Conference discusses the future of the Italian colonies; Two photos of the UN Security Council as it discusses Hyderabad and Count Bernadotte's murder; Two pages of photos of huge crowds in Berlin illustrate a Communist demonstration and the funeral of a youthful victim of Communist police action, Wolfgang Scheunemann; Photos of personalities of the week include Lord Noel-Buxton, Maj. Gen. S. F. Irwin, Emile Ludwig, the right Hon. J. S. C. Reid, Adm. Sir Henry Bruce, Sir Sothern Holland, Lieut. Gen. Rajendrasinghji G, Sylvain Mayer, Sir Charles Eric Palmer, Dame Lillan Braithwaite, Field Marshall Lord Montgomery, Khwaja Nazimuddin, U Tin Tut of Burma, Sao Shwe Thaik, and Col. Serot of France; Photo of the funeral procession of Mr. Jinnah, first Gov. Gen. of Pakistan; Photo of French aircraft workers fighting police in Paris; Photo of Gen. DeGaulle speaking to huge crowd in Nice; Photo of Pakistan's new Gov. Gen., Khwaja Nazimuddin; Article with map discusses the invasion of Hyderabad; Two large photos illustrate Hyderabad's surrender to the Indian Union after a five-day war; Two pages of informative photos about the India Hyderabad war illustrate the auxiliary forces which opposed the entry of Indian troops - the Razakars; Photos of buildings in Britain today - ancient, modern, and for export; Photo of the royal arrival for a special session of Parliament; Book review of "The Journal Of Eugene Delacroix", translated from the French by Walter Pach; Four pages of beautiful colour illustrations/photos of flowers; Photos of ingenious British animal toys which earned dollars for this country; Four photos illustrate Britain's production of famous turbojets; One-page illustration of air screw turbines in production - the buld-line for Armstrong Siddeley "Mamba" turboprops at Coventry; Two pages of text and photos of the revival of tapestry weaving in Scotland at the Dovecote Studios; Five fascinating photos present scenes aboard the capsized battleship "Tirpitz" at Tromso, as she is being broken up by her new owner, Mr. Heovding; Photo of police investigating Mosquito crash scene at Manston on September 18 where 12 people were killed during an air display; Photo of Mr. James Wilson, seven times champion sheepdog handler, with his dog Glen, twice champion sheepdog, at Worcester; Five photos of Australian cricketers being welcomed by the king and queen at Balmoral Castle; Six photos in the Waitomo glow-worm Cave, New Zealand, where "Boletophila Luminosa" creates a wonder of the world; Fascinating colour-illustrated back cover de Havilland ad illustrates aircraft decompression chamber research. Unmarked with average wear. Archival tape repairs to coverfold. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
191432816N.p.: Bryn Mawr Horse Show Association 1914. First edition. Unbound sheet. Good short closed tears light handling wear. 4p one sheet folded twice 1 small ill. Laid in: unused entry form. Prize list and conditions for 41 classes: American Hounds English Hounds American-Bred English Hounds Half-Bred Hounds and Beagle Hounds. Many well-known names on the various committees--W. Plunket Stewart J. Stanley Reeve A. Henry Higginson Samuel D. Riddle etc. A scarce survival! Can be sent outside the US for less than the default shipping rate. 2 items. Bryn Mawr Horse Show Association unknown
16953chez J. Fr. Bastien Paris, 1778, 2 vol. in-12 plein veau de l'époque, dos à cinq nerf très orné, pièces de titre de maroquin rouge, tranches rouges. 2ff.-XIIpp.-544pp. / 2ff.-488pp.-2ff. De privilège. Edition originale de cet ouvrage relatif aux animaux de la ferme et à la médecine vétérinaire. Bel exemplaire en fraîche reliure de l'époque.
95240Jacques Grancher Editeur, 1985, 126 p., cartonnage éditeur sous jaquette, bon état.
1985115799Grancher Les Uniformes du Premier Empire 1985 Jacques Grancher, Coll. les Uniformes du Premier Empire (10), 1985, 126 p., cartonnage éditeur sous jaquette, environ 285x225 mm. Quelques mots annotés sur la page de garde, bord supérieur de la jaquette un peu froissé, bon état pour le reste.
113350Editions Jacques Granger, Collection "Les uniformes du 1er Empire" - 1977 - In-4, cartonnage noir, titre doré sur le premier plat et au dos - 210 p. - Nombreuses illustrations en couleurs in et hors-texte
2790Tome 3 des Secrets de la Nature et de l'Art développés pour les aliments, la médecine, l' Art vétérinaire publiés en 4 volumes. Paris. Durand. 1779. In-12 (17x10). 493 pages. Pleine basane blonde de l'époque, dos lisse entièrement orné.
19726Paris, Librairie Militaire, 1860, 1 plein veau raciné, dos frottés. 2 volumes in-12. Premier volume: 288 pages avec 23 planches de 49 figues et 16 pages dépliantes de portées musicales. Second volume: 304 pages avec 26 planches de 100figures ;
0136-Co.J. Radierung, Aquatinta und Roulette, 1879, auf chamoisfarbenem Arches-Bütten. 23:34,6 cm. Vollrandiger Abdruck von nahezu unberührter Erhaltung. Literatur: Béraldi 128; Bourcard/Goodfriend 128, IV (von IX). ? Mit der Adresse von A. Salomon. Erschienen in der Zeitschrift ?L?Art?, 1881. Prachtvoller Abdruck dieser aufgrund ihres skizzenhaften Charakters besonders reizvollen graphischen Arbeit.
190710701Paris, Dunod et Pinat, 1907 ; in-8, broché ; (4), 305, (3) pp., grande planche dépliante (profils en long des 3 projets), figures et 11 planches hors-texte dont 2 plans et 9 photographies, couverture brique imprimée.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full maroon cloth boards. Edge wear and small tear to dust jacket. Mark from price tag on front endpaper. 8 1/4"w x 10 7/8"h. 186 pages. Many b&w photos. . Examines the most important regional and tribal variations of Animal Style art and the peoples who employed them.
20179A Rouen, chez Labbey, 1796. plein veau, dos orné, manque au dos sur 2 cm, coins émoussés. in-12 de 1 feuillet blanc, 71 pages, 1 feuillet blanc, avec 1 planche qui montre l'âge du cheval par ses dents.
1845748344.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2015x-1845748344Naval & Military Press 2015. Paperback. New. 514 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.03 inches. Naval & Military Press paperback
Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Paperback. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Ottoman script. 4 p. Folding trace on cover. Today's organized horse races as today were conducted in Izmir on 23 September 1856 for the first time. In the leadership of Evliyazade Refik Bey and the term's Consul General of England Mr. Patterson, Smyrna Races Club was founded. Izmir races were organized annually on Easter days. S.R.C. races were in their golden ages at the beginning of the 20th century and this ended with the start of 1st World War. Ottoman Jockey Club: The opinions of organizing horse races and breeding by means of jockey club in Turkey was tried to be accomplished but there is no clear knowledge on the actions of this club. According to the directory published in 1909, Grand Vizier Sait Halim Pasha was the president of the Ottoman Jockey Club. Refik Evliyazade started working for regular races to be organized in Istanbul when S.R.C races came to an end with the First World War. As a result of the support by the most powerful person of the era, Enver Pasha, Guild of Cavalryman Horse Riding Club, and Society of Improving Horse Breed were founded in 1913. Choosing Veliefendi as a racetrack coincides with the same era. Bursa Sipahi Ocagi was one of the earliest jockey and horse breeding and racing clubs in Ottoman / Turkish history. This rare booklet includes the regulations of the Bursa Sipahi Ocagi prepared in the Republican period. AH 1341 = AD 1925. Not in Özege.; Not in OCLC. Extremely rare.
Book is in excellent condition. 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 shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears, now wrapped in clear protective cover. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. 213 pages, some b&w prints, contents include: Fishing, Fowling, Hunting, Horse and hound: training of hounds, dogs, stag, wild boar, lion, Ethiopians fighting lions, Bacchus hunting by wine, etc.
64 pages. Features: Professor Marsh Goes West: The Yale Expedition; Those Brawling Boys in Blue; Bill Tilghman - Frontier Lawman Supreme; Man of Iron - Horse of Steel; The Schoolteacher who arrested Geronimo; The Making of an Outlaw Queen (Florence Quick); The Last Indian Massacre; Man Burner from Texas; California's Notorious Gun and Scalpel Bandit. Please note: Cover states this is the February issue but Table of Contents states it is the March issue. Magazine
Octavo. Pp. 132. Original illustrated wrappers, old shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to title. In a very good condition. ~ First edition.
1883JLJ-815Edité par Librairie Germer Baillière et Cie, Paris, 1883, XX + 776 pp. Reliure demi cuir. Dos lisse à faux nerfs dorés. Etiquette collée sur le dos. Plats état d'usage
200483827Editions du Rocher , Cheval, Chevaux Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 2004 Book condition, Etat : Bon broché, sous couverture imprimée éditeur marron et noir, illustrée d'une photographie d'un cheval en couleurs grand In-8 1 vol. - 432 pages
4654Paris, éditions Du Chêne, 1963, 1 br., couverture illustrée. in-8 de 10 pages de texte + 24 planches h.t. en couleur (reproductions de H. Alken, Turner, C. Whymper, etc...) ;
17151,Paris, Asselin et Houzeau 1895, 115 pp., 1 vol. in 12 relié pleine percaline éditeur frottée avec traces d'humidité anciennes, intérieur bon état avec quelques rousseurs.