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196 p. Light insect damage rear cover. Uncut. Text lightly browned but not brittle. On the title page is the autograph ownership of Dab. Johnson. Probably Dabney Johnson (1785-1835) who was married in 1813 to Elizabeth Burnett, in Patrick County, VA. He was a veteran of the War of 1812. XLib bookplate of the Tenney Memorial Library Newbury, VT 1896 given by Mrs. S. F. Wheeler. 12mo. 200 mm. Original scarce printed paper boards. Major paper loss on spine. Extremities worn with some loss. S&S/AI 28450. Second edition. Very good. Hardbound. AI BX 3
89624Mailand Milan am 8. Juli 1852. . Pencil drawing captioned in Russian and French below 15.5 x 16 cm. 6 1/8 x 6 1/4 in some spotting in contemporary mount.<br /> Fine detailed pencil drawing of a mounted officer from the Caucasus Line Cossack Host. Apparently drawn in Milan it is strongly reminiscent of the military plates published in Vienna by Matthäus Trentsenskiy or the costume drawings of François Hippolyte Lalaisse. The Caucasus Linear Cossack Army was established in 1832 in the Northern Caucasus. Along with the Black Sea Cossack army it defended the Caucasus fortified line from the mouth of the Terek River to the mouth of the Kuban. y 1860 following the end of the Caucasus War it had divided into the Kuban and Terek troops.<br /> Mailand [Milan], am 8. Juli 1852. unknown
88913J. Langlumé Paris ca.1815 . Engraved broadsheet 48 x 64 cm; rubbed some small holes repaired with losses closed marginal tears.<br /> A rare and interesting tabletop game played with dice where the aim is to get to the Cossack camp on the Champs-Élysées. The text in the middle explains the rules of the games and the consequences of landing on certain numbers. The illustrations include cossacks from the Don Siberia the Black Sea as well as Tatar Kalmuk and Bashkir tribesmen.<br /> J. Langlumé, Paris, [ca.1815] unknown
19482575Paris, Lausanne, Editions de Clairefontaine, 1948 ; in-8, broché ; (1) f. (bl.), 267 pp., (3) ff. (achevé d'imprimer, 2 bl.) ; plusieurs illustrations en couleurs in-texte ; couverture à rabats illustrée en couleurs.
2022LFA-126742295Revue de 98 pages, format 200 x 265 mm, illustrée, brochée couverture couleurs, bon état
19061242041906 Librairie d'Education Nationale, Paris - Collection "Picard" - 1906 - In-8, couverture rigide, décors et titre en noir estampés à froid sur le premier plat et au dos, frontispice - 245 pages - Ouvrage illustré de 51 gravures de F. Raffin et une carte
211003SCFormat 14 x 22 cm, 473 pages, éditions JC Lattès 1985. « Nestor Makhno, le cosaque de l’Anarchie et la guerre civile russe 1917-1921 ». Sommaire : De la légende à l’histoire ; au pays des Cosaques zaporogues ; une jeunesse rebelle ; du militant au terroriste ; au bagne ; la révolution sociale à Gouliaï-Polié ; flux et reflux de la révolution de 1917 ; pérégrinations ; rencontre avec Lénine ; de nouveau au pays ; les débuts de la guerre de partisans ; la guerre civile en Russie ; naissance de l’armée insurrectionnelle makhnoviste ; pouvoir soviétique et pouvoir des soviets ; l’alliance avec l’armée rouge ; la rupture de l’alliance et l’effondrement du front ; Grigoriev, Dybets, Iakir, Slachtchev et les autres ; les échecs des blancs ; heurs et malheurs de la liberté retrouvée ; le nouvel ennemi : le parti-état bolchevik ; entre les blancs et le rouges ; la seconde alliance avec l’armée rouge ; la victoire sur Wrangel ; trahison bolchevique ;dernière année de combats et ultimes sursauts de la révolution libertaire en Ukraine ; la route de l’exil : Bucarest, Varsovie, Dantzig, Berlin ; l’exil à Paris (1925-1934) ; la personnalité de Nestor Makhno : traits caractéristiques et particuliers ; les makhnovistes ; le mouvement makhnoviste et l’anarchisme ; a propos des accusations de banditisme et d’antisémitisme ; historiographie et mythomanie ; bilan et enseignements ; documents ; cartes.
188922994Paris Librairie Moderne 1889 In-12 293 pp
185811572Londres, Hurst and Blackett ; 1858 ; in-8, cartonnage de l’éditeur en percaline verte décorée et dorée, titre doré ; VIII, (4), 611, (1) pp., 20 planches hors-texte en chromolithographie, 32 gravures sur bois in-texte, 1 grande carte dépliante hors-texte.
13459Paris, JC Lattès, 1960 15 x 24, 500 pp., illustrations en N/B, broché, bon état
6493BALLAND Fort et grand In-Octavo broché , couverture rempliée Orangée et noire ( Cosaque en Selle ) , 365 pages , ensemble en bon état malgré quelques traces de feutres sur la tranche inférieures ( main d'enfant ..), 44 pages hors textes , de photographies et documents ( riche ) . Usure en bord de charnière de plat. Frottement éparses sans gravité. Ensemble propre et sain.
9803Paris, Balland, 1972 16 x 23, 365 pp., illustrations N/B, broché, bon état
197220252Balland, 1972, gr. in-8°, 366 pp, 52 pl. de gravures et photos hors texte, annexes (chronologies, tzars de Russie, lexique, grades...), biblio, imprimé sur beau papier couché, reliure skivertex vert olive de l'éditeur, titre doré au dos, titre et motif doré au 1er plat, bon état (Coll. Les Corps d’élite, dirigée par Dominique Venner)
Features: Title page illustration of British Artillery officers tobogganing on the Italian Front; Flesh-Food Shortage - Ways to Reduce It (article); The Blue Laurel (article); War and the Oceans (article); One illustrated page of coverage of the Malvy Trial in the French Senate; Two pages of photos of the British Army in camp and in the trenches in Mesopotamia; G.K. Chesterton writes of the importance of Poland and Alsace-Lorraine to the present war; Nine photos of "Men of the Moment" including C. A'Court Repington, T.H.J.C. Goodwin, Lord Glenconner, Travers Clarke, Sir Herbert Lawrence, Sir A. Hunter-Weston, Sir R.Y. Tyrwhitt, Count Hertling and Count Czernin; Illustrations of Cossack Troops, a subject of recent Bolshevist rumours; Two photos of Roumanian troops; Photo of the Bolshevist "Revolutionary Tribunal" dealing with Countess Panina; Photo of Russian Constituent Assembly members before they were disbursed by Red Guards with bayonets; One-page photo of Dryburgh Abbey; Two-page illustration of Italian trench-raiding party crossing the Piave by night on a raft; The Nitrogen (fertilizer) Problem Again (article about food in short supply); Page of photos of 21 British officers on the Roll of Honour, including Capt. John Fox Russell, V.C., M.C., R.A.M.C.; Two-page illustration of a German counter-attack crushed at Cambrai; Two-page illustration at Bourlon Wood where British rifles and machine-guns infliected huge losses on the German counter-attack; Five photos of British naval winter life in the Arctic Circle; Two photos of Royal Navy visitors on the Lapland coast; and more. 36 pages, including ten pages of charming vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. In particular, the back cover ad for "Harlene Hair-Drill" will fascinate anyone interested in early women's hair treatments. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
pp. xxii, (1), (1)-612. LACKS two maps. Text very browned and age stain. New endpapers. 8vo. Rebound in brown library buckram. Title stamped in gold gilt on spine. First Part. Hardbound. Poor. S&S/AI 22541. PALIB 4
Signed by Robert Conquest [1917-2015] upon title page. Also signed and inscribed by Bob [Robert Conquest] to Joe [Joseph D. Dwyer, 1942-2017] upon front free endpaper in the year of publication. Dwyer was an invaluable resource to Conquest at the Hoover Institution and succeeded him as curator of its Russian collection in 2002. 412 pages with black and white plates, extensive footnotes, select bibliography and index. "A meticulous and moving account of a momentous, tragic yet neglected chapter of modern history [now known as the Holodomor]. Presents for the first time the full story of Stalin's collectivization program and its consequences. Reconstructs the background of the events and carefully details the fate of villages and individuals, the desperate condition of children left homeless, and the various cruelties and agonies of the man-made famine that followed. Seeks a true accounting of the death toll and shows how the West has long been deceived about what really happened." - dust jacket. "Conquest's excellently and professionally written book investigates the most serious crime of Leninist-Stalinist communism: its war against the peasantry of the U.S.S.R., which, before its destruction, constituted 82 percent of the entire population." - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. Unmarked with light overall wear. Tight and square. Dust jacket preserved in mylar. This stark testament of one of the greatest crimes in human history is a must for the shelf of any serious sovietologist. Book
Numerous black and white photographs. "...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 CXLVII - Germany's Second Year of War; Chapter CXLVIII - Operations North of the Pripet Marshes, Summer, 1916. Contains black and white reproduction of a fascinating cartoon warning Germans against "the Dragon of Usury and Profiteering." Also contains reproduction of Berlin Bread tickets, January-February 1916. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Magazine
1820ZB1313344London: R. Ackermann 1820. Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday June 29 SALE item 52 text pp. 12 plates publisher's contemporary 8 page catalogue tipped in at the back; original boards & leather backstrip covers very worn hand stamp to the verso of the title page and the bottom margin of the last page of text light to moderate foxing else good. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. London: R. Ackermann hardcover
62Paris, Garnier frères, 1888. demi reliure, dos orné.362p.
1889LFA-126729695Un ouvrage de 364 pages, format 145 x 220 mm, illustré, relié percaline ornée, tranches dorées, publié en 1889, Garnier Frères
1888100152838Garnier Frères Libraires-Éditeurs 1888 in8. 1888. Cartonné. Cet ouvrage de Dick de Lonlay (pseudonyme de Georges Hardouin) relate son expérience en tant que volontaire dans le 26e régiment de Cosaques du Don pendant la guerre russo-turque de 1877-1878. Il y décrit les scènes les caractères les usages et les batailles observés en Bulgarie Roumanie Turquie et Russie offrant un témoignage au jour le jour de cette campagne
14420Pithiviers, Imprimerie Nouvelle, 1880. In-8 relié demi-toile verte, pièce de titre et fleuron sur dos, 137 p. Mention manuscrite de Jules Dumesnil, frère de l'auteur, sur page de faux-titre. Quelques lignes explicatives manuscrites de Michel Gondinet. Très bon état. Edition originale. Ouvrage rare.
29556Tournai/Paris, Casterman, 1958 13 x 19, 109 pp., broché, bon état.
8vo., Uncorrected Proof Copy; original wrappers, upper cover with paper label printed in black, a near fine copy housed in custom-made board solander case with printed paper labels. With the following additional items: (1) typescript resume on author's printed stationery of the British Military Mission in Siberia 1918-1920 (with MS corrections); (2) draft T.L. on the author's printed stationery. A request by the author for information regarding Lieut.-Col. L.C. Morley, Royal Hampshire Regiment, senior officer i/c British Military Mission at Irkutsk in 1919; (3) T.L.s. from Captain H. Flint, Royal Hampshire Regiment, responding in some detail to the author's request; (4) publisher's printed order form for the published work. Apart from the author's book we have been unable to trace any published dedicated account of BRITMIS, which accordingly remains a well-nigh forgotten component of the immediate aftermath of WWI. A UNIQUE COLLECTION NOW SAFELY PRESERVED FOR THE FUTURE.