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The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943
London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. Paperback. Cover: Queen Elizabeth in a Fragonard Setting. Features include: Our Notebook; The Great World War: Behind the Fronts in Russia; The Glorious Wild Life of Africa; The World of Science: A Citizen of the World - The Pig; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: The End of the Papua Campaign: Japan's Army Annihilated; Three Vantage Sites of Recent Importance: The Siege of Leningrad Lifted The Germans Surrounded at Stalingrad and Veliki Luki Captured; The Great Russian Drive to the West Goes On; Tripoli City of a Million Palms Falls to the Eighth Army; The Mareth Line Which Rommel May Defend: Some of the Forts inc map; Christmas Day in Tripolitania: Seasonal Fare and Concert Parties; The "Priest": 8th Army Howitzer Which Beat the German 88-MM Gun; Men Behind Montgomery's Victory: The R.A.O.C. Who Provided the Eighth Army with the Sinews of War illustrated by Captain Bryan de Grineau; Tunisian Background: Scenes from the Area of the North African Campaign; Tripoli Surrenders to Montgomery: Scenes at the Triumphal Entry; Camera Occasions: News Items of Interest at Home and Overseas; Remains of the Great Roman Empire on the Route to Tripoli; Bombs Fall on Lille and Berlin; Daylight Raid on London; and How Pre-Fabricated Sections are used in the Building of Merchant Ships in British Shipyards illustrated by G.H. Davis. Front cover loose but present. Back cover missing. Binding loose staples rusted. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy copy. . Fair. 1943. First Edition. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 749G0129
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The Illustrated London News 29 July 1944
London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. Paperback. Cover: Air Chief-Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory Conferring with General Montgomery. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Reviews: "China My China" by H. Rattenbury and "China and Britain" by Sir J. Pratt; The Great World War: The Stroke Launched at Hitler; Books of the Day; and The World of Science: Australia's Wool Effort. Pictorial Journals include: Bombing Used as a Super Artillery Barrage Before an Attack; The Ramparts and Moats of the "European Fortress": A Perspective Map of Continental Europe Indicating Contours as Viewed from the Ural Mountains Looking Westward; Germany's "Human Torpedo" Compared with the British Version; British Offensive On the Western Front: Troops in Action and a Map of the Normandy Battle Zone; Mr. Churchill Pays a Three-Day Visit to the Normandy Front; Germany's Internal Crisis: Leading Rebel and Pro-Hitler Generals; Battle Scene in Normandy; The Eastern Front: Russian Generals Directing the Westward Surge inc. map; The Eastern Front: Aspects of the Red Army's Great Forward Drive; U.S. Troops Landing in Guam; The Capture of Saipan Island; Germany's Most Appalling Crime: The Ghastly Massacre of Oradour-sur-Glane; Troglodytes of 1944: Some Aspects of Life in London's Deep Shelters; Sidelights on War - And the Peaceful Scene of Ruskin's House; and Army/Air Co-Ordination: A Mobile Control Unit of the 2nd T.A.F. illustrated by Flight Lieut. H.W. Hailstone. Binding sound. Large clipping missing from page 139/140. Prior owners ink stamp with some writing centre front cover. Some ink smudges to back cover. Contents clean and unmarked. Moderate wear. . Good. 1944. First Edition. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 749G0132
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The Illustrated London News 10 March 1945
London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. Paperback. Cover: The Invasion of Iwo Jima: U.S. Marines Storming the Beaches and Digging in on Suribachi Volcano After Capturing the Enemy Pill-Boxes. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Dismembered Masterpieces" by Thomas Bodkin; The Great World War: Allied Thrust to the Rhine; Books of the Day; and The World of Science: Australia's Living Fossils. Pictorial Journals include: Scenes in Manila The Philippine Capital Destroyed by the Retreating Japanese; General Crerar's Offensive: Allied Armour Driving into the Reichswald Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; General Crerar's Offensive: British Troops and Armour Fighting in the Centre of Cleve Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; The Battle of the Bridges: Important Rhine Crossings; The Allies' Great Victory of the Rhine from Wesel to Coblenz: A Bird's-Eye Map of the Terrain Illus. by G.H. Davis; Munchen-Gladbach Krefeld and Neuss Fall to the U.S. Ninth Army; U.S. Ninth Army Drive: Scenes in Captured German Towns; Scenes of Bitter Fighting by the Canadian First Army and United Kingdom Forces: Victorious Progress to the Rhine Against Rundstedt's Crack Paratroopers; General Crerar's Offensive: British Infantry of the Canadian Army Penetrating Enemy Positions by Artificial Moonlight South of the Hochwald Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; General Crerar's Offensive: Scottish Medium Artillery Covering the Advance of British Tanks South of Goch Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; The Invasion of Iwo Jima; The Eastern Front: Some Captured Volkssturmers and Enemy Goods; The Eastern Front: Soviety Guns Tanks and Cavalry on the Move; Pagan the Romantic City of Pagodas Again in British Hands; and Pagan the Ancient Buddhist Capital of Burma: City of Five Thousand Colourful Pagodas and Sacred Shrines. Binding sound. Prior owners faint ink stamp and signature upon advertorial front cover. Contents clean and unmarked with minimal wear. A quality copy. . Good. 1945. First Edition. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 749G0145
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The Illustrated London News 14 December 1946
London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. Paperback. Cover: The Lastest Portrait of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth I Queen Mother. Features include: Our Notebook; Aftermath of War: Farewell to the Netherlands East Indies; Book Review: "The Life of Neville Chamberlain": by Keith Feiling; The World of Science: The Mystic Mistletoe; Notes for the Novel-Reader; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: Their Majesties and the Princesses: Royal Family Circle Home Portraits; H.M.S. Vanguard's "Shake-Down" Cruise: A Prelude to the Royal Tour; The Viceroy Viscount Wavell and Indian Leaders in London for Intensive Talks; The Lights of London: Experimental Fluorescent Lamps By Night; The Worst U.S. Disaster of Its Kind: The Winecoff Hotel Atlanta Georgia Fire; Exiled Italian Royalty: Ex-King Umberto and His Family; Belgian Royalty in Geneva: The King Leopold III and His Children; A Window on the World; Events at Home and Abroad; A Sport for Model Enthusiasts: How to Build a Car Which Will Race at Speeds in Excess of 40 mp.h. Illus. by G.H. Davis; Like a Straw Hat: The Atomic Bomb A Split Second After Explosion; Harvesting Grapes for Wine: France's Historic Vendange; Gainsborough's Best Portrait of Garrick Lost in a Stratford Fire; Progress of Rocket Research: German Scientists in America; The Bones of Cortez; Palestine Explosions; New and Old Memorials; Where Horatio Nelson Flew His Flag as Commander-In-Chief Antigua at the Age of 28; and Likely to Become National Possessions: Trafalgar House and Its Nelson Relics. Pages 677/678 and 699/back cover missing. Cover and page 691 loose but present. Average wear. A worthy reference copy. . Fair. 1946. First Edition. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 749G0161
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The Illustrated London News Saturday July 24 1943 - The War Completely and Exclusively Illustrated - Monty Cover Photo
London: The Illustrated London News. Paperback. 32 pages. Features: Cover Photo of Monty; Large photo of Eisenhower conversing with his Deputy General Alexander; Photo of George S. Patton - The Commanding General of American Forces; Photos of Sir Arthur Tedder Sir Arthur Coningham Carl Spaatz Sir Andrew Cunningham Henry K. Hewitt James Doolittle and Sir Hugh Lloyd; Article on the Roosevelt Family 1613-1942 by Karl Schriftgiesser; Photos of Major-Gen. Guy Simonds Staff-Sergt. M.H. Smith V.C. and others; Naval Tasks in the Sicily Invasion - article by Rear-Admiral H.G. Thursfield; Countour map of Sicily with two photos/views of Catania; Two-page illustration of our airborne troops invading Sicily; Sicilian Beach-heads - early stages of the Allied invastion - 11 photos; Centerfold illustration entitled "The Greatest Invasion in History - Part of the Allied Armada approaching Sicily in Heavy Seas"; Two-page illustration of "The Vast Invasion of Sicily - A busy and perfectly organised Landing on the Beaches in the Early Morn"; Eight Historic Photos of the Great Sicilian invasion; Two-page illustration of some of the landing craft used for the Sicilian invasion; Two-pages of illustrations of the distinctive badges of warships of the Royal Navy with their signification explained; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. . Good. 1943. First Edition. The Illustrated London News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0189
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The Illustrated London News Saturday October 14 1939
London: The Illustrated London News. Paperback. 28 pages. Features: Cover photo of hundreds of British troops marching over Westminster Bridge; First drawings of British forces at work in France; Two-page photo feature on the making of A.R.P. 'tin-hats' - mass production from steel blanks to painted and lined helmets; Photos of Stalin; Photos of Europe's busy diplomats; Two-pages of the Turkish sailors of tomorrow including scenes at "Deniz Harp Okulu; Photo of the "Thetis" being raised to the surface; Photos of current events in England; Photos of the King with his troops; Photos of Royal occasions in wartime London; Royalty and the Red Cross - Sewing Party at the Queen's Palace; Centerfold illustration of British tanks advancing in France; The First Nazi Raid on Britain - the Firth of Forth Attack; Fruitless German "Glide-bombing attack on the Forth Bridge; Photos illustrate Germany's war at home and at sea - makeshifts losses and lies; Photos in the wake of German Air Attacks which ended Ingloriously; Great full-page photo of three cruisers of the "Southampton" class proceeding in line with guns at the ready; The War with Nazi Germany - The Echo in the Balkans - article by Cyril Falls; Four photos aboard the "Bremen" on her flight to German Sanctuary; Rolls-Royce half-page announcement that they have ceased to manufacture motor car chassis in order to perform Government work; and more. Bit of writing on front outer cover. Some pages loose. Missing pages 657-58 and 661-662. A worthy reference copy. . Fair. 1939. First Edition. The Illustrated London News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0220
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The Illustrated London News Saturday February 13 1943 - Churchill Drops in on the Eighth Army
London: The London Illustrated News. Paperback. 28 pages. Features: Front cover photos of Churchill dropping in on the Eighth Army; Photos of British troops practising street-fighting tactics; Last Days at Stalingrad - the most catastrophic deteat inflicted on the German Army since 1918 - dramatic photos of Field-Marshal Paulus and more; Russian Pressure Maintained - article by Cyril Falls; The End of Italy's Empire - Closing Scenes in the Desert War; Employing Repaired Enemy Planes - the "Union Jack" in Tripoli; From Turkey to Downing Street - photos of Mr. Churchill's homeward journey; Photos of Churchill reviewing the victorious Eighth Army in Tripoli; Tunisia - photos presenting the German point of view; Pull-page photo portrait of Joseph Stalin - Commander-In-Chief of the Red Army - "A Great Warrior a name which will live long and will be the most loved in the history of the Russian people"; Centerfold illustration of the magnificent painted hall of the Royal Naval College at Greenwich drawn by Sir Muirhead Bone; The Gobi Desert - article by Mildred Cable and Francesca French; News photos from around the world including one of Bonnier de la Chapelle who killed Admiral Darlan at Algiers; Illustrations describing the deadly menace of the U-Boat - the power and possibilities of Germany's Underwater Wolves; Illustrations showing the first use of aircraft in war - bombs and leaflets; The new Whipple Comet; Funeral of Flight-Sergeant Middleton V.C.; Before and after photos of the destroyed German city of Mainz; Banana gifts for children in hospital; Photos of personalities in the news including Queen Farida of Egypt with her daughter Hitler receiving Marshal Antonescu and Hitler examing a wall-mounted map of the eastern front with a magnifying glass; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. . Good. 1943. First Edition. The London Illustrated News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0174
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The Illustrated London News Saturday June 19 1943 - The War Completely and Exclusively Illustrated - Cover Illustration of Lieut.-General Sir Bernard C. Freyberg V.C.
London: The London Illustrated News. Paperback. 32 pages. Features: The Gallant New Zealanders in action in the North African campaign - ten illustrations by Captain McIntyre of the fighting advance from El Alamein; Convincing proof of bomb-raid damage revealed by stereoscopic photographs - article with photos; "The Ship" by C.S. Forester - the story of a British Cruiser in the Mediterranean; Full-page contour Map of Pantellaria - First loss of Italian Soil; Allied Bombing Offensive - article by Cyril Falls; Photos from the Southern War Zone - including photo of Churchill inspecing a captured German Mark VI Tiger Tank; Two-pages of photos entitled "Hitler Goering and Ribbentrop Keep a Tight Control on Their Collaborators" including images of/with Slovakian Premier Dr. Tuka; Mussolini Laval Quisling King Boris of Bulgaria Admiral Horthy of Hungary and Dr. Tiso of Slovakia; Two pages of illustrations entitled "The Little Ships" - and the Gallant Crews who Man Them - incidents during night operations on patrol; Dramatic centerfold illustration shows British Gun-Boats at high-speed returning to base at dawn; Photo of Lieut.-Co. Lorne MacLaine Campbell V.C.; photo of Major Le Patourel V.C.; Full-page photo of crew of the U-Boat "Wolf" cowering undersea while depth-charges shake the hull; The End of the Attu Campaign - three photos; The U.S.S. Oklahoma Salvaged at Pearl Harbor - three photos; The Vought-Sikorsky Helicopter - Several versions of a novel aircraft - five interesting photos with some text; Photo of the crew of the flying fortress "Memphis Belle"; Sketches of POWs by Lieut. J.F. Watton; Photos of Midshipmen "Snotties" taking an advanced course in a warship; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. . Good. 1943. First Edition. The London Illustrated News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0184
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The Illustrated London News Saturday September 16 1939 - Cover Photo of a Child-Survivor of the "Athenia"
London: The Illustrated London News. Paperback. 32 pages. Features: Five photos of sea-going U-Boats; Six photos inside U-Boats; Two-page pictorial map of the region of the Maginot and Siegfried Lines; Two photos of the German advance in Poland; Various photos from the home front; Full-page map of Poland and her neighbours; Military photos of the Westerplatte at Danzig; Five photos of Warsaw's baptism of bombs; Two pages of photos behind the German Lines in Poland - "mud and obstacles which may upset Blitzkrieg calculations; Centerfold illustrations depict the torpedoing of the "Athenia" without warning - the actual moment of the attack; Photos of the "Athenia" outrage - landing survivors in Eire and Scotland; Photos of notable people and events including rescuing survivors of the "Magdapur"; Full-page illustration showing Britain's food in the last war - rationed and unrationed items; Various photos of war preparation; Many photos of war's sudden impact on London streets; Photos of London transformed by sandbags; Photos of London in August 1914 for comparison with the present day; Full-page back-to-back colour illustrations of General Marie Gustave Gamelin and General Lord Gort V.C. laid-in. Average wear. Unmarked. Pages 461-462 missing. One page loose but present. A worthy pre-war reference copy. . Fair. 1939. First Edition. The Illustrated London News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0216
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The Illustrated London News Saturday November 4 1939
London: The Illustrated London News. Paperback. 28 pages. Features: Cover photo of the King inspecting the manufacture of a large gun barrel; Page of photos of Royal interest in industry's war effort - the King's tour of Midlands arms factories; Photos of Blenheim Palace as a public school and Malvern's Wartime Move; Full-page photo of Malvern schoolboys in Blenheim Palace; Full-page photo on the deck of a British Destroyer as depth-charges are discharged; Three photos of lifeboats for castaway airmen; Page of photos of personalities/notable people in teh public eye; Full-page photo of a Russian paratroop Demonstration; An R.A.F. triumph over Scotland - German Reconnaissance plane shot down - Six photos; Two large photos of "The Bomber Shot Down in East Lothian; Photos showing a French H.Q. staff at work - the technique of modern generalship at work; Centerfold illustration of the first air attack on a British convoy - the raiding seaplanes routed by our fighters; Two-page illustration of British men of all rank awaiting their turn in a "Naffy" canteen on the Western Front; Photos of German Prisoners of War in Britain; S.S. Yorkshire sunk without warning - three photos; Photos of German commerce-raiding and the Valleyfield Pit disaster; The pocket battleship "Deutschland" - superb photo and diagrammatic drawing; Watching and Waiting - article by Cyril Falls; German illustration of attack on the "Ark Royal"; Minesweepers at work - six photos; and more. Bit of writing atop front outer cover. Centerfold loose but present otherwise a sound copy. . Good. 1939. First Edition. The Illustrated London News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0221
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The Illustrated London News Saturday October 14 1939
London: The Illustrated London News. Paperback. 28 pages. Features: Nice cover photo of a French woman cutting grapes from the vine on her home for British troops; The British Field Force making friends in France; Full-page diagram of the extensive fortifications of Heligoland; Switzerland prepares her defences for all emergencies - Five photos; Photos of Switzerland frontiers - fortified and manned - plus mobilisation scenes; Photo of the daily rations of the German people - less in every respect than those of the British field force; Various photos - churchyard and nursery A.R.P. Polish leaders in Paris; British Submarine Epic - illustrations show how it escaped by tenacity and engineering skill; The Fall of Warsaw - Vivid war photos; Photos of the Nazi "triumphal" parade in Warsaw; Full-page photo of a huge stack of British artillery shells; Photos of British practice with heavy guns; Illustrations show events leading to the end of a U-Boat; Numerous photos show the French bombarding German lines with guns mounted on German soil; Several illustrations show a comprehensive shelter scheme for the people of Bermondsey; Photos of personalities of the week; Interesting photos of British items painted white to improve safety during blackout; The Campaign in the West - article by Cyril Falls; Full-page new map of the Western Front - giving all strategic features; and more. Small name written atop front of outer cover. Missing page 597-98 from back. Some pages loose but present. . Fair. 1939. First Edition. The Illustrated London News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0219
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The Illustrated London News Saturday February 6 1943
London: The London Illustrated News. Paperback. 28 pages. Features: Cover Photo of Roosevelt and Churchill seated together at Casablanca attending what was later described by the President the "Unconditional Surrender" meeting; Chiefs of Staff at Casablanca Conference discuss problems while the President and Prime Minister decide 1943 Strategy - 12 photos with captions; Amazing aerial photo of an airfield literally plowed up by the enemy in the Middle East; Two Great Soviet Deeds - Leningrad Relieved and Stalingrad Cleared - five photos; Personalities and Recent Events; Closing Up in Tunisia - article by Cyril Falls; Six-photo feature on "A Weapon Which Has Come to the Fore in This War - The Land Mine"; The Ears of the Army - Seven Photos of "Signals" Laying Cables in Forward Areas; Photos of General Alexander Commander-in-Chief of the Middle East Forces; Photos of - "the Regent of Iraq and the little boy-King Feisal II inspecting a guard of honour at Baghdad Airport Commander F.A. Worsley His Highness the Maharajah of Kikanir Viscount Maitland - son of the Earl of Lauderdale - K.I.A. Haile Selassie; Photo of Roosevelt in Jeep with President Vargas of Brazil; Large photo of Churchill and President Inonu of Turkey conferring during their rail-coach discussions; Centerfold map of Northern Tunisia - the Terrain and Communications where the Axis is faced by three Allied Armies and Montgomery's Advance from the South; Two-pages of illustrations related to "The Problem of the U-Boat Menace - the Case for and Against building Faster Cargo-ships capable of 15 knots as against the present average of about 11 knots; A page of great miscellaneous war photos; Stone Column unveiled in Belfast to Commenorate First Landing of U.S. Forces; The Massacre of the Innocents - the Burial of Lewisham's Child Victims; The Kingdom of Nupe in Nigeria - article by S.F. Nadel; Full-page photo of a ghostlike member of the Archconfraternity of Mercy collecting money in the street prior to an execution in Malta; Malta's Ordeal - a fine tribute paid by the screen to the men and women of the George Cross Island - twelve photos; The Troglodyte Dwellings of Southern Tunisia - Matmata - Underground town near the Mareth Line - ten photos; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. . Good. 1943. First Edition. The London Illustrated News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0173
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The Illustrated London News Saturday January 2 1943
London: The London Illustrated News. Paperback. 28 pages. Features: Cover photo of the Great Sphinx - with a 'bib and tucker' to protect it from possible air raid damage during the war; Last Pictures of Admiral Darlan - the lying in state at Algiers; The Campaign in Tunisia - British troops in action in Tebourba; Scenes in War Areas - Our Captured Paratroops and Axis Prisoners; General Giraud succeeds Darlan; New Pictures and Personalities; The Trail of Axis Defeat in Libya - General Montgomery's Spartan Meal - photo of Monty with his luncheon of Bully Beef and Tinned Potatoes with a cup of tea from a thermos flask; Rommel's Trail of Defeat - Abandoned Equipment Litters the Desert - including many pieces in perfect order; Points of View in Libya; Apollonia Abandoned; Prisoners "Caged" - amazing photo of hundreds of Axis prisoners being marched into their Libyan "cages"; Achievements of the British Soldier - article by Cyril Falls; The "Knock-Out Blow" that was no "K.-O." - Dramatic Pearl Harbour photos; "Remember Pearl Harbour!" - The Act of Treachery That Will Surely Prove to Be Japan's Death Warrant - 12 great photos; Fantastic centerfold skeleton-view of a Lancaster Bomber - the bomber with more than 50000 parts; Photos of Personalities and Events of the week; Cumulo-Numbus - These majestic clouds are a danger-signal to aircraft - multiple illustrations; A Mad Orgy of Upside-Down Levitation - The Curious Adventures of the crew of a Sunderland Flying Boat - illustrations of what happened over the Bay of Biscay; Milne's Seismograph - with photos of quake damage in Japan and India; "Hitler in a Raving Mood" - Violent Gestures during the Munich Speech - Six great photos; The Great Russian Offensive - Photos from Various Sectors Hinting at the Magnitude of the Russian Victory - captured equipment German prisoners and more; Photos of Christmas with our fighting men at land and sea - including a shot of R.A.F. armoured cars passing under the Libyan Marble Arch. Unmarked. Average wear. Centerfold loose but present. . Good. 1943. First Edition. The London Illustrated News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0171
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The Illustrated London News Saturday March 18 1939 - Pope Pius XII Cover Photo
London: The Illustrated London News. Paperback. 38 pages. Features: Full-page photo of the Pope's Coronation; Photos of Representatives of Great Britain and other powers at the Papal Coronation; Full-page photo of the Pope's Open-Air Coronation on the Balcony of St. Peter's; Papal Coronation seen by a vaster crowd than ever before; The "Scapa Flow" of the Spanish Republican Fleet!; A Bronze Age Potter's Workshop - The First Found in Palestine - photos; Lachish - Traces of Nebuchadnezzar's Invasions - and Art Relics - photos; Two photos of the first white giraffe seen in Kenya - an adult "Albino" Bull; Among the "Red Men" of Ecuador - article with photos; How the Colorados Dye Themselves Scarlet and Trim their Hair - photos; Two dramatic photos of the sinking of the S.S. "Lillian" after a collission with the German freighter "Wiegand"; Royal Events and Activities of the Week - photos; Sultan of Perak Installed; The Japanese bomb Shumchun Market near Hong Kong - photo; Strange photo of gas mask for babies; Incredible colour photo of literally a "Red Indian" - a Colorado of Ecuador with skin and hair dyed scarlet from seeds of the blood tree and wearing a silver nose pin; Colour centerfold illustration of the only town established by the Romans in Wales - Venta Silurum; Photos of personalities of the week including Mahatma Gandhi Field-Marshal Goering in civilian clothes and his wife Colonel Rodriguez Lister Dona Dolores Ibarruri; The Crisis in Slovakia - photos of leading personalities and turbulent scenes - Hlinka Guards; King of the late King George V. in St. George's Chapel; and more; Average wear. Centerfold and pages 411-416 loose but present. Pages 445-450 and any pages beyond page 452 missing. . Fair. 1939. First Edition. The Illustrated London News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0212
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The Illustrated London News Saturday March 6 1943
London: The London Illustrated News. Paperback. 28 pages. Features: Front cover photo of the ice-covered deck of the H.M.S. "Vansittart"; Great full-age photo of Brigadier K. Pierce Smith taking the salute as a long line of British troops start their maneuvres in Malta; Striking with Success at Enemy Shipping in the Mediterranean - The Fleet Air Arm in Malta - 12 photos; The German Attack in Central Tunisia - article by Cyril Falls; Two large photos of the new German Mark VI Tank - the Tiger in Tunisia; Stalingrad Aftermath - Victory Scenes from a Gallant City - five photos including Field Marshal Paulus and General Von Daniels; Illustrations and texts describing a German Night-Fighter Control Room as described by the Enemy; Facsimiles of Churchill's directive to General Alexander re: destroying Rommel's army and Alexander's message advising Churchill of the completion of said mission; Photo of Sir Stafford Cripps visiting Miss Joan Hughes an A.T.A. instructor; General interest news photos including the King visiting his army in Scotland a demonstration of a new military raft in Northern Ireland two sons of the Sultan of Morocco aboard a U.S. Army tank; Air Vice-Marshal Broadhurst Captain R.St. Vincent Sherbrooke the Arctic V.C. Air Chief-Marshal Sir Charles Portal in Malta; Centerfold illustration of "Tarzan" Troops - Commandos in training crossing a river by rope; 10000 Tons of Bombs Dropped on Axis Europe in February - with five aerial photos; Photos of personalities in the news; Identifying Real German Planes; Photos of tank crews training indoors; Food Yeast - its discovery may revolutionize the health of nations - with eight photos; From Dockside to Battlefront - how tanks and trucks are unshipped built up and dispatched to the front lines in North Africa - with eleven great photos; Photos of Falcons birds in flight; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. . Good. 1943. First Edition. The London Illustrated News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0175
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The Illustrated London News Saturday December 9 1939
London: The Illustrated London News. Paperback. 36 pages. Features: Nice cover photo of Finnish guardians against aerial attack - anti-aircraft guns in position amid fir trees; The death of H.R.H. Princess Louise Duchess of Argyll; The Beauty of Wartime London - eight photos; Four photos of the Duke and Duchess of Kent visiting evacuated children; Finland's troops well-trained for difficult country - six photos; Soviet planes over Finland - high explosives and incendiary bombs in Helsinki - four photos; The Tragedy of Finland - article by Cyril Falls; Full page photo of the Army Council in session; Britain's Toll of German Shipping - four photos; Various war pictures; Centerfold sketch of a post in the British sector of the Maginot Line; Full-page artist's depiction of the successful R.A.F. raid on Heligoland; The Gestapo investigates the Munich plot - three photos; Downed Dornier bomber in France - 3 photos; Hittite Sculpture - twelve photos; Photos of famous personalities in the news; Britain's Postal Censorship H.Q. - five photos; and more. Bit of writing atop front outer cover. Moderate wear. A sound copy. . Good. 1939. First Edition. The Illustrated London News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0223
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The Illustrated London News Saturday September 23 1939
London: The Illustrated London News. Paperback. 30 pages. Features: Cover photos of hundreds of marching French troops; Four photos of the types of fighting men in Frances's magnificent colonial army; Four half-page photos of various French naval vessels; Illustrations of the French 70-ton tank said to be fighting on the Western Front; Illustrations of Maginot Line fortifications; Full-page of Soviet infantrymen and their officers crossing the Polish frontier; Full-page photo of Joseph Stalin "The Sphinx of Europe - Dictator of Russia; Many photos of Nazi Germany's first line of defence - the Siegried Line - hastily constructed since Hitler resolved on war; Two half-page photos of the H.M.S. "Courageous" plus a large cross-sectional diagram of the vessel - sunk by a German submarine; Two-pages of illustrations show how depth charges are used to protect shipping against submarines; Centerfold illustration of the R.A.F. Raid on the German Naval Base at Wilhelmshaven; Two-pages of photos from Poland - ruthless bombings and other scenes; Eastern and Western Front Strategy - article by Cyril Falls; Full-page photo of the Swastika over Westerplatte - Captured after an epic defense; Photo of hundreds of British troops marching somewhere in England prior to their departure for France; Two-pages of photos show how England's stately homes have been transformed for war use; Photos of ten world leaders who support Britain in her fight against Nazi-ism; Photos of various British wartime activities; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. . Good. 1939. First Edition. The Illustrated London News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0217
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The Illustrated London News Saturday October 7 1939
London: The Illustrated London News. Paperback. 28 pages. Features: Strange cover photo of British troops at spray gas drill - crouching under their protective clothing; Full-page photo of Churchill at the radio microphone - First Lord of the Admiralty; Two pages of photos illustrating the British Ministry of Information - how the censors do their work and the issuing of news to the press; Nice two-page photo of British tanks practising in a smoke screen; Two-page illustration of a German air attack on a British squadron in the North Sea on September 27th; One page graph illustrating the ebb and flow of income tax rates1800 through 1939; Photos illustrate the transformation in England wrought by the war - urban and rural scenes; Poland crushed by two invaders - twelve photos; Dramatic photo of two British vessels at work - black smoke streaming from one of them; Photos of Poland and her destroyers; The Turkish mission in London; Nice full-page photo of a camouflaged long-range British gun with "Balloon Tyres"; Photos of people and events in the news including a Dutch air liner attacked by Germany; 10 photos of various styles of gas mask container; German and Russian Maneouvres - article by Cyril Falls; 10 photos from behind the French lines; Interesting full-page photographic guide to the rations of the British field force; Five great photos of British troops en route to the front; Various photos of self-defence at home; and more. Small name written atop front of outer cover. First two pages loose but present. Two pages probably missing from back. . Fair. 1939. First Edition. The Illustrated London News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0218
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The Illustrated London News Saturday June 17 1939 - Cover Photos of the King and Queen with President And Mrs. Roosevelt
London: The Illustrated London News. Paperback. 36 pages. Features: Photos of the memorial services for the "Thetis" victims; Photos of Axis Activities - "Volunteers" return from Spain - Italy's Navy Day - Kondor Legion goose-steps past Hitler; Maps of the strenuous Royal Tour; Cross-section illustration and photos of their Majesties' "Royal Yacht" for their return to England in the "Empress of Britain"; Great photos of unusulally-placed bird nests; Amazing illustrations of the feet of various Australian animals; Colour photos of pageantry at the Aldershot Tattoo; Photos of the Royal Tour through the Rockies from Banff to the Pacific; Five photos of the Royals in British Columbia; Photos of the Royals returning eastward across Canada to Niagara; The King and Queen in Washington - photos; The Royals in New York City; Classy two-color ad for Wills's Gold Flake cigarettes; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. First three pages loose but present. Pages 1127-28 and 1131-32 and any pages after 1134 are not included. Despite its deficiencies still a worthy copy. . Fair. 1939. First Edition. The Illustrated London News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0213
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The Illustrated London News Saturday July 3 1943
London: The Illustrated London News. Paperback. 28 pages. Features: The Elimination of Dusseldorf as a Munitions Centre - Large dramatic aerial photo plus two more photos and map; Chungking's Parachute Tower - youngsters train in the use of parachutes - four photos; Photos of the King's Visit to North Africa; Photos of His Majesty at Tripoli - he meets Montgomery and his desert victors; Photos of the King in Malta - enthusiastic scenes on the George Cross Island; On Captured Lampedusa - scenes from the fallen Italian Island; Photos of bombing of the Huls German synthetic rubber factory; Russia after Two Years of Battle - article by Cyril Falls with three photos; Photos of The Russian Army in the field - well-equipped and of high morale; Centerfold illustration of a full-dress rehearsal for a larger-scale invasion - combined operations' synchronised assault on Pantellaria; Photos inside a U.S. Submarine; Photos of personalities in the news - R.B. Stannard V.C. Arthur F. Richards Dr. Wellington Koo Subadar Lal Bahadur Thapa; Illustrations of the new "Woolworth Carriers"; R.A.F. Crests for U.S. Squadrons; Photos of Triumphant parades in Egypt; Photo of the impressive underground hangars at Pantellaria; Photos of Peterhof - The Tsar's Famous Summer Palace; Nice two-page display of the regimental badges of some British Army Units which took part in the victorious North African campaign; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. . Good. 1943. First Edition. The Illustrated London News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0188
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The Illustrated London News Saturday April 17 1943
London: The London Illustrated News. Paperback. 26 pages. Features: Photos of Montgomery's joyous reception at Gabes; Mareth Miscellany - Contrasted Aspects of a Decisive Assault - seven photos; Storming the Wadi Zigzau - an outstanding historic episode; Photos of incidents of Montgomery's great offensive from Mareth to Gabes; Photos of Tunisian Towns now in the news; The Last Phase in Tunisia - article by Cyril Falls; More Photos of General Montgomery's Offensive in Tunisia; Illustrations describe Aerial Warfare in Summer Skies - Flight Formations and Tactics Dependent on the Sun's Position; The new Sea Jeep by Ford; The Frigate H.M.S. "Kale"; German "Flak Trains"; Three aerial photos of Japanese shipping being slammed from the air; Montgomery the Tactician - Large super photo of Monty explaining the tactics of the Tunisian Campaign to his Eighth Army Commanders; Splendid rresults achieved by the Allied Bombing Raids - Six great photos; Eisenhower congratulating Monty; General Giraud meets Monty; The Queen takes the salute at a W.R.N.S. celebration; A Fighting French Corvette Avenges a British Destroyer - The "Aconit" was commanded by Lieut. Jean Lavasseur; Four superlative photos show the crews of a battleship's 16-inch guns training and firing their mighty weapons; Photos of tank officers in training; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Page 21 loose but present. Please note: pages 439-440 missing. . Fair. 1943. First Edition. The London Illustrated News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0178
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The Illustrated London News Saturday June 17 1939 - Cover Photo of the Queen
London: The Illustrated London News. Paperback. 40 pages. Features: Prominent photo of the French submarine "Phenix" which disappeared after a practice dive in Indo-Chinese waters with 71 on board; Piccadilly in the 'Eighties - and other items at the International Horse Show at Olympia; Japanes blockade of the British and French concessions at Tientsin by the Japanese - large map plus stark photos of electric fences barbed wire and more; The Mauretania's Maiden Voyage - nice photo; Photo of wreckage of the "Connemara" flying boat; The "Impregnable" Siegfried Line - six photos; Great aerial photo of repairs to the pinnacle of the central tower of Canterbury Cathedral - known as Bell Harry; Great photos of British children being trainted to be farmers in Canada and Australia; Family tree showing the Queen's cousinship to George Washington and Robert E. Lee; Photos of the King and Queen at the World's Fair and other scenes; Photos of the new Atlantic Air-Liner - The "Golden Hinde"; Photos of Chelsea Daylight A.R.P. Air Raid Precaution Rehearsal; Photo of "the greatest number of people to cross the Atlantic in a Heavier-than-air machine - the "Atlantic Clipper" at Le Bourget - thirty people; Malayan Archaeology - article with photos; The King and Queen with the Roosevelts at their Hudson River estate; Photos of their Majesties in the U.S.A.; Photos of the last days of the Royal Tour and departure for Newfoundland; Full-page photo of the Royal farewell from Halifax for Newfoundland in the "Empress of Britain"; and more. Average wear. Interesting ad for Foot's Adjustable Rest-Chairs - a very complex-looking predecessor to the Lay-Z-boy. Unmarked. Some pages loose. Pages 1163-1166 1177-78 and 1187-1162 missing. A worthy reference copy despite these deficiencies. . Fair. 1939. First Edition. The Illustrated London News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0214
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The Illustrated London News Saturday May 15 1943 - The War Completely and Exclusively Illustrated
London: The London Illustrated News. Paperback. 32 pages. Features: Cover photo of Longstop Hill - taken before the gallant assault which dislodged the enemy; Photos of Allied Leaders of the Victorious Land and Air Forces in Tunisia - Leiut.-General K.A.N. Anderson Major-General Omar M. Bradley; Air Marshal Coningham Major-General Carl Spaatz and Air Chief-Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder; Large photo portraits of General Dwight Eisenhower and General Sir Harold Alexander; Bizerta - The Powerful Naval Base which fell to the Allies on May 7 - five photos; The Tunisian Capital Captured by the British - Two photos of the city from the air; Prelude to Victory - Five photos of infantry in Tunisia laying the foundations; Armour and Air Power in Action for the final forward surge - five photos; Collapse of Tunis and Bizerta - article by Cyril Falls; Sicily now our war front-line objective in Axis eyes - large map of Sicily; Dramatic photos of an enemy minesweeper being beaten up by cannon fire off the Dutch coast; Photos of the Thunderbolt in flight and on the ground; Photo of the handing over of ten cub-chasers by the U.S. to Cuba; The Miles M-28 aircraft; Photo of Montgomery being presented with a signed photo of Chang Kai-Shek; Photo of young King Feisal of Iraq with Victor Lampson son of the British Ambassador in Cairo; Great centerfold photos of the Allies' new "outsize" landing barges off the coasts of North Africa - loaded with troops; Many photos of Hitler's Concrete Atlantic Wall under feverish construction; The Queen inspects the Black Watch of Canada; Photo of an R.A.F. Hurricane mounted on the bow of an Allied cargo vessel; Oldsmobile Armament Training School - photo of students assembling 20mm cannons while blindfolded; Precision bombing of Sousse - Harbour Ships and Installations; Brought up in England - photo-illustrated article by H.R.H. Prince Chula Chakrabongse of Thailand; Photos of Carthage - Once mistress of the seas - now a suburb of Tunis; Catching Food and Water from the Sea - a new survival kit for Castaways - seven photos with captions; The Great Famine in Honan China - three dramatic photos including an image of a family stripping bark from a tree to eat; Photos of Pre-fabricated Tugs being built inland in England; Nice photo of Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral under construction; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Centerfold loose but present. . Good. 1943. First Edition. The London Illustrated News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0180
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The Illustrated London News Saturday June 12 1943 - The War Completely and Exclusively Illustrated - Cover Portrait of Sir Hugh Dowding
London: The London Illustrated News. Paperback. 30 pages. Features: Cover photo portrait of Air Chief-Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding; Ferryville's Fate Under the Softening-Up Process by Allied Bombers - nine dramatic photos of the extensive damage; Tunisian Battlefield Scenes of one of the Greatest Victories in History - Eighteen photos; Ten Photos of Churchill during his latest round trip - United States North Africa Downing Street; Wonderful almost two-page photo of Churchill with Allied Chiefs in Algiers; Dramatic centerfold illustration of motor gun-boats of light coastal forces in a night action scattering the enemy and sinking an E-boat; Photo of Captain Clark Gable serving with the U.S. Eighth Army Air Force; Photo of Major K. Roosevelt who died in Alaska on June 4th; Aerial photos of the Hague; Photos of bombed churches; Photos of De Gaulle in North Africa; Before and after photos of an Me.323 transport attacked by a Marauder; Air photos show destruction in Dortmund; Centerfold illustration of the "Bazooka" in action; Photos of Britain's Sea-Air Power - "Indomitable" and new escort carriers; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. . Good. 1943. First Edition. The London Illustrated News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0183
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The Illustrated London News Saturday January 23 1943
London: The London Illustrated News. Paperback. 28 pages. Features: Cover illustration of "Silent Telephony on the Battlefront" - showing one of our troops in Tunisia using throat microphones and "silent speech" transmitters to report to base from under the noses of the enemy; Scenes during the Eighth Army's Advance into Tripolitania - includes photos of anti-tank and anti-personnel mines removed from the airfield at Marble Arch; Dramatic two-page illustration of the damaged Stirling bomber piloted by Flight Sergeant Rawdon Hume Middleton about to plunge into the Channel - how he won the Victoria Cross V.C. - Devotion "Unsurpassed in the annals of the Royal Air Force"; The Great World War - Lessons from Papua - article by Cyril Falls; Rabaul - Main Japanese Base in New Guinea Area Campaign - three illustrations and two photos; The German Retreat Across the Snow - Dramatic Views of Hitler's Sorry Army - Russians Close on Their Heels - 13 photos; How a "Liberty" Freighter was built in less than five days - Henry J. Kaiser's shipyards built the "Robert E. Peary" using pre-fabricated sections; Photos of personalities and events of the week - including Von Ribbentrop welcoming Laval to Berlin Lloyd George at age 80 and a ceremony in London honouring American airman Sec. Lieut. Johnson; Pictures Behind the News - photo of the new Lockheed Constellation on its maiden voyage aerial photo of now free Leningrad; A Japanese Bomber's Suicide Dive on the U.S. Aircraft-Carrier "Hornet" - dramatic photos; Centerfold illustration of Captain Robert Sherbrooke V.C. in H.M.S. "Onslow" Challenging Superior Naval Forces of North Cape; Photos of enemy bombers down over London; Scenes in Malta's War Headquarters; Illustration of Flak over London; Three dramatic photos show Squadron Leader T.M. Bulloch settle the fate of a U-boat; Two-page illustrated map indicates the vast economic development of French Africa - roads and communications from Algeria to Congo; The Trans-African Air Route - a six-thousand miles daily flight over virgin forests and desert tracts - three great photos; The Rivals of Rubber - article by E.S. Grew; Nice colour-illustrated ad for Johnnie Walker on back cover; Unmarked. Average wear. Centerfold loose but present. . Good. 1943. First Edition. The London Illustrated News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0172
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The Illustrated London News Saturday November 11 1939
London: The Illustrated London News. Paperback. 32 pages. Features: Cover illustration of Captain Randall of the "Stonegate" saluting Captain Wenneked of the "Deutschland" on the main deck of that vessel; Two-page comparative map showing air targets and bases in the British Isles and Europe; Nice full-page feature on the R.A.F.'s Geodetic " Wellington" Bomber - photo of seven planes in flight and sectional drawing; Two excellent photos of rest and work aboard a British submarine; Holland Makes her Flood Zones Tank-Proof - five interesting photos; Two-pages of illustrations depicting the sinking of the "Stonegate" - the "Deutschland's first victim; The beginning of the eventful odyssey of the "City of Flint" - the "Deutschland's" prize crew go aboard - two-page illustration; German photos of a famous U-boat figure and liife in the Siegfried Line; Photos of personalities of the week; Centerfold illustration of the R.A.F.'s answer to prying German reconnaissance "Planes" - a pursuit which ended in a kill; Two pages of photos of German prisoners-of-war at a prison camp in England; The German Army - 1914 and 1939 - article by Cyril Falls; The British Expeditionary Force as a French artist sees it; The technical side of the war - interesting photos; Interesting picture of the four-year-old Dalai Lama plus three related photos and some text; Current events in pictures; Various photos show the Oxford scene transformed a feminine invasion of Balliol and St. John's and Ruskin as maternity home; Announcement by Roll-Royce that their Repairs and Service Departments have been transferred to London as the whole of the manufacturing resources of the company are devoted to Government work; and more. Bit of writing atop front outer cover. Centerfold loose but present otherwise a sound copy. . Good. 1939. First Edition. The Illustrated London News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0222
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The Illustrated London News Saturday May 8 1943 - Cover Photos of General Montgomery His Private Flying Fortress and His All-American Crew
London: The London Illustrated News. Paperback. 28 pages. Features: Photos of the grim terrain in Tunisia - craggy heights and perilous ridges; Photos of lighter moments in Tunisia; Mules solve Mountain Problems in Tunisia; Unconventional Pictures of Three Famous Generals in Tunisia - General Montgomery General Alexander and Lieut.-General George Patton seated on a hillside watching his men advancing to attack; The House of Lords Roll of Honour - photos of thirteen legislators lost in action; The Commons Roll of Honour - photos of nine legislators lost in action; Photo of the first launching of land bombers at sea from the deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier "Hornet"; Photos related to Doolittle's famous raid on Tokyo; R.A.F. Bombers lay waste to 100 acres of factory buildings in Stettin - five aerial photos; The Great Struggle in Tunisia - article by Cyril Falls; The British Assault on Longstop Hill and Bou Arada Bastions - six photos; Centerfold illustration of a British 3 inch mortar in action in Tunisia giving close support to infantry; Photos of George Edward Kruger-Gray Commander J.W. Linton Rear-Admiral Philip John Mack and Viktor Lutze; Nice large illustration of Britain's All-Wooden Mosquito Bomber - includes partial cutaway view; Photos of construction of oil pipeline from Texas to New York via Norris City Illinois; Photo of Roosevelt with Mexican President Camacho; Photos of General Sikorski Acting Wing Commander Hugh Malcolm and Sir Basil Brooke; Four Amazing large aerial photos show the fate of Italy's last two heavy cruisers "Trieste" and Gorizia"; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. . Good. 1943. First Edition. The London Illustrated News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0179
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The Illustrated London News Saturday June 26 1943 - The War Completely and Exclusively Illustrated
London: The London Illustrated News. Paperback. 32 pages. Features: Cover photo of the King lunching with General George Patton Lieut.-General Mark Clark and Sir James Grigg; Super full-page photo of a bomber's view of Lampedusa Island during its 'softening; Air photo of bomb damage to the Pantellaria Aerodrome; Photos of another U-Boat meeting its fate at the hands of U.S. vessel "Spencer" - five great photos; The Queen with her people at East London's "Blitz Farm" - Six photos; The King's North African Visit - inspecting America's Fifth Army - Eleven photos; Two page illustration entitled "The V.C. Battery" - the epic stand of the 155th Field Battery at Sidi Nsir who fought to the last gun and man; Our New Tactical Air Force - article by Cyril Falls; Battle Scenes of the Heroic Fight of 155th R.A. Battery at Sidi Nsir - Six photos; Great centerfold cut-a-way illustration of a "Woolworth Carrier" - First Details of the New-Type Escort Vessels which are giving vital air cover to our convoys in Mid-Atlantic; Two nice photos of H.M.S. "Biter" with inset photos of her Commanding Officer and Commander; Full-page photo portrait of the New Viceroy to India Field-Marshal Sir Archibald Wavell; Pantellaria - a scene of utter ruin - what the shattered island looked like when our troops landed to take possession - Twelve photos; The Plastic Future - article by E.S. Grew; Photos of Sir Claude John Eyre Auchinleck Sir Arthur Barratt J.H. D'Albiac and John T. Babington; Photos of new and improved weapons of attack for land and air; Paricutin Volcano in Mexico - Five photos with text; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. . Good. 1943. First Edition. The London Illustrated News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0185
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The Illustrated London News Saturday May 29 1943 - The War Completely and Exclusively Illustrated - Dambusters Centerfold Illustration
London: The London Illustrated News. Paperback. 28 pages. Features: Cover photo of Brigadier Wingate making final plans for his Chindit Expedition through the Burmese jungles to spread confusion and terror behind Japanese lines; Photos of Brigadier Wingate and his Chindits who sabotaged Japanese plans in Burma; From Mareth to Cape Bon - 267000 prisoners were taken by the Allied Armies in Tunisia - four large impressive photos of thousands of POWs; Tunisia Freed - Final Scenes of the Victorious Campaign; Photo of Air Commodore Sir Nigel Norman; The Great World War - Sea Land and Air - article by Cyril Falls; R.A.M.C. Hygiene Fight Disease - photos of drinking water inspection; Havoc at Tunisian Key Points - three photos of major bomb damage; Numerous photos of personalities of the day; Air Sea and Land Pictures from the World's Battlefronts - includes two photos of a soviet seaman being loaded into a torpedo tube ready to be launched!; Photo of captured General H. Cramer and Major Von Meyer; Photo of Beaufighters at work. and a blazing enemy cargo vessel; Dramatic centerfold illustration of the destruction of the Mohne Dam by Lancasters "The Dambusters" Inflicting Irreparable Damage to Ruhr War Industries; Six air photos of the tremendous destruction wrought be the destruction of the Eder Reservoir and the Mohne Dam; Full-page illustration of Westphalia - disorganized by the Mohne and Eder Floods; Six photos of captured enemy guns that can be turned against the enemy; Article by E.S. Grew on the Chemistry of Coal with four interesting photos; Two-pages of illustrations of "Progressive Training" for WAAF Personnel; Britain's Optical Glass Industry - Ten interesting photos with text; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. . Good. 1943. First Edition. The London Illustrated News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0181
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The Illustrated London News Saturday June 17 1939 - Cover Photo of the Queen
London: The Illustrated London News. Paperback. 36 pages. Features: ; Many photos of Anti-Aircraft instruction in England; Photos of gunnery practice of the H.M.S. "Iron Duke" with shells visible in air; The Men Responsible for our Defense - photos of leaders of Britain's Navy Army and Air Force; Full-page photo of a typical British solder of 1939 with full equipment; The Modern British Army - a Force Prepared Equipped and Trained for service abroad - nine photos; Two-page illustration presenting the various aircraft of the Royal Air Force; Ten photos of the French Army - A Force with Great Traditions; Four photos of the French High Commands - on land sea and air; Illustrations of aircraft of the French Air Force; Ten Photos presenting a Conspectus of the German Army - Mechanised units for "Lightning War" - Infantry Tanks and Artillery; Centerfold map of Europe illustrating many possible theatres of war; Eight photos of the types of aircraft in the German Air Force - Bombers and Fighters; Page of photos of Germany's Military Leaders - Herr Hitler and his chiefs of staff; Excellent full-page photo of Sir Nevile Henderson boarding aircraft as he leaves Berlin; Dramatic two-page photo of the members of the Reichstag giving the Nazi salute to Hitler; Photos of London preparing for war - sand-bagging setting guns putting children on trains out of London; Photos of precautions at Canterbury and in the Capital; Photos of the Signing of the World-Staggering Non-Aggression Pact - Russo-German Smiles in Moscow - Stalin Von Ribbentrop and advisors; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Two pages almost loose. Pages 399-402 missing. A worthy pre-war reference copy despite these deficiencies. . Fair. 1939. First Edition. The Illustrated London News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0215
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The Illustrated London News Saturday June 5 1943 - The War Completely and Exclusively Illustrated
London: The London Illustrated News. Paperback. 32 pages. Features: Cover photo of the Victory Parade of the 51st Highland Division march along the palm-lined avenue Gambetta in Tunis; Eleven impressive photos of the Allied victory procession through the streets of Tunis; Contour map of Sardinia showing airfields and seaplaine bases; Photo of the people of Malta celebrating the Tunisian victory - with Il Duce in effigy; Eight photos of large quantities of enemy vehicles and supplies captured in North Africa; Washington Conference Ended - article by Cyril Falls; The King and Queen Meet the Allied Airmen - Dambusters - who breached the dams in Germany - six photos including shots of the King with Fl.-Lieut. J.C. McCarthy L.G. Knight Wing Commander Gibson Flight-Lieut. H.B. Martin and D.J.H. Maltby; Four large illustrations of Joint US/British Army Exercises in Southern England; Nice centerfold photo from a plane protecting an allied Atlantic convoy; Liberator versus U-Boat - Coastal Command's reply to the Sea Wolves - Eleven photos; Four dramatic photos of two U-Boats being killed by Coastal Command; Two Grainy photos of U.S. Forces on Attu Island - "the Japs are now utterly destroyed"; Photos of six French vessels at Alexandrea now joining the Allies; Two great photos of America's latest travelling gun - the 6-inch M-12 is capable of sinking a heavy cruiser at 10 miles - shown crashing its way through woodlands and being sighted; Nice colour ad for B.S.A. products on back cover; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. . Good. 1943. First Edition. The London Illustrated News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0182
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The Illustrated London News Saturday April 3 1943
London: The London Illustrated News. Paperback. 28 pages. Features: Cover photos of sappers searching for mines amongst the flowers in southern Tunisia; Air photos of Mosquitoes Bombing Locomotive Factory at Nantes as workers leave; The Opening Stages of the Battle of the Mareth Line - Now in British Hands - Eleven photos; Interesting road sings on entering Tunisia; With the Americans in Tunisia; Demolishing a derelict enemy tank - the sapper's hazardous task; Battle for the Mareth Line - article by Cyril Falls; With a Gurkha Battalion in Tunisia - Indians of the Eighth Army - eight photos; Photos of people in the news - Brig.-General N.F. Twining; Group Captain H.I. Edwards; Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands with Monty; Captain D.R. MacFarlane and his wife; Photos of General Alexander with General Giraud; General De Gaulle takes the salute; Photo of the famous Brown House at Munich H.Q. of the Nazi Party; The King is piped aboard the H.M.S. "Cumberland"; Centerfold illustrations show new types of flak over Berlin at night; Background to a Raid on Berlin - many illustrations of the ground crews who keep our heavy bombers in the air; Dismantling the R.101 mooring mast at Cardington - to salvage teh steel; Two photos of damaged aircraft which made it safely back to base; Soap from cocoa beans for the men of the Gold Coast Army units - five photos; Large illustration of Field-Marshal Smuts; and more. Unmarked. Chips/tears to lower corner of all pages otherwise average wear. Please note: last 4 pages missing - they likely contained part some photos of aeroplanes from 25 years ago and ads. . . Fair. 1943. First Edition. The London Illustrated News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0177
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The Illustrated London News Saturday July 31 1943 - The War Completely and Exclusively Illustrated - Cover Photo of Mussolini Speaking from the Palazzo Venezia
London: The Illustrated London News. Paperback. 24 pages. Please note - this copy missing 4 pages 135-139 Features: Fantastic cover photo of Il Duce waving his hand while speaking from the balcony of the Palazzo Venezie in Rome; 10 photos of the Red Army - "The Soviet Armies have again taken the offensive against a weakening enemy - varied Red Army scenes from the battlefront and behind the lines; The Ruhr Dams in Miniature - How Crews Memorised their targets; Airborne Invasion Troops - They Saved us Eight Days in Sicily - eight photos; The Sicilian Invasion Armada on its way - ten photos; The Invasion of Sicily - Stages in the land fighting during the rapid Allied advance across the island - twelve photos; Thousands of Axis prisoners from Sicily now in our hands - five photos; Sicily Welcomes her conquerors with scenes of hysterical joy - five photos; Centerfold illustration of "Glider troops' striking victory in Sicily - Heavy Panzer attack smashed in a two-days battle; Germany's defeat in Russia - article by Cyril Falls; Six Sicilian snapshots - sidelights on the island campaign; Two-page photos spread entitled "The Fall of Benito Mussolini - Outstanding highlights in the fascist dictator's amazing career - fourteen photos; Rome Marshalling yards bombed and damage to San Lorenzo Basilica - two dramatic aerial photos; Great full-page photo of a new "Baby" aircraft carrier; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Two pages loose but present. . Fair. 1943. First Edition. The Illustrated London News paperback
书商的参考编号 : 739g0190
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The Illustrated London News June 20 1953 - Naval Review Number
London: The Illustrated London News. Paperback. 52 pages. Features: Many nice ads for naval suppliers including Babcock Marine Boilers J. Samuel White & Company Ltd. J. Stone Westland's and more; Photo of H.M.S. Surprise acting as Royal Yacht at Spithead; Excellent full-page photo of the H.M.S. Vanguard seen from the U.S. cruiser Baltimore during the fly-past; Photos of foreign warships and aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm; Wonderful full-page colour ad for Kensitas cigarettes; Nice full-page colour ad for Daimler automobiles; Two excellent photos of Russia's latest cruiser Sverdlov - the first Russian warship to visit British waters for many years; Photos and cutaway drawings of Britain's only battleship now in commission and a typical ocean minesweeper; Amazing two-page aerial photo of warships congregated at Spithead; Massive 4-panel centerfold measuring 39"x14" illustrates the entire British navy of today in a single panarama!; Many additional photos. Average wear. Unmarked. Centerfold and next page loose but present otherwise a sound copy. . Good. 1953. First Edition. The Illustrated London News paperback
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The Illustrated London News November 13 1920 - Armistice Day
London: The Illustrated London News. Paperback. 48 pages. Features: Lovely full-page ad for Benger's Food; Front page photo of the King - Chief Mourner of the Unknown British Warrior; Article by G.K. Chesterton; Photos of notable world events in the news; Sport and Earnest - photos of notable events at home and abroad; Photos of personalities of the week; Illustrations and photos of the famous pall-bearers for the unknown warrior; Full-page photo of the H.M.S. Verdun; Gassing the Gassed - photos of Paris Doctor Arnold's apparatus for curing victims of Germany's poison gas weapons; Colour centerfold loose but present illustrates the burial place of the unknown warrior in Westminster Abbey; Excellent colour full-page ad for Treloar Carpets; Rare photo of doubl-column of fume and incandescent gas 40000 feet high rising from the Hawaiian volcano Mauna Loa; The Greatest Poison Trial of Modern Times - The Greenwood Case at Carmarthen - with illustrations of the dramatis personae and a view of the court in session; Full page ads for Johnny Walker Scotch Whisky Cadillac automobiles Rolls-Royce Ltd. and smaller ads for other auto manufacturers. Full-page Michelin ad inside back cover missing chips as is two-colour ad for McClinton's Colleen Toilet Cream on back cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Faint ink stamps on front cover. External advertorial coverfold mostly open. A worthy copy. . Fair. 1920. First Edition. The Illustrated London News paperback
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The Illustrated London News May 22 1937 - The Coronation Naval Review Royal Guildhall Visit The Hindenburg Disaster
London: The Illustrated London News and Sketch. Paperback. 52 pages. Features: Great full-page photo of the King Queen and two Princesses in coronation dress; Larger Royal Family photo in Coronation Dress; The Surprise Royal Drive in North London - Great Popular Enthusiasm; Three incredible photos of the Hindenburg disaster in progress; Monte Carlo Casino - photo-illustrated article by General Pierre Polovtsoff; The Royal Visit to the City - Their Majesties Passing Temple Bar - full-page photo; Huge almost two-page photo of the King and Queen at Luncheon with the Lord Mayor in Guildhall; Mr. Baldwin's CAll to Youth in a Farewell Speech as Premier; Coronation Naval Review - photos of the "Revenge" and the "Hood"; Photos of numerous foreign warships at Spithead to pay respects - including the swastika flying over the Graf Spee; Incredible huge 4-panel centerfold measuring 38"x14" presents a cutaway drawing of the recently commissioned "Southampton" - a vessel of novel features including 6-in guns in tripple turrets athwartship catapult and multiple A.A. guns; Large photos of Coronation Lights O' London - Panoramas taken from the summit of the Duke of York's Column; The King of Denmark's Silver Jubilee - photos; Nice full-page ad for the Austin Eighteen car; Wonderful half-page black and white photo ad for Rolls-Royce Automobiles; Unmarked with average wear. Centerfold and next page loose but present. A worthy vintage copy. . Good. 1937. First Edition. The Illustrated London News and Sketch paperback
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The Illustrated London News June 15 1946 - Victory Parade Number
London: The Illustrated London News. Paperback. 28 pages. Features: Lovely full-page color ad for Rover fine cars inside front cover; Photo of King and Queen being greeted by Churchill and Mr. Attlee at the saluting-base; Two-page compilation of the "Heraldic" badges of British and Allied formations made famous in the late war; Many photos of famous war leaders and service chiefs celebrating victory; Aftermath of the War - Victory - Consequences and Disappointments - article by Cyril Falls; Nice full-page photo of the King and Queen in horse-drawn carriage amongst cheering crowds; Photos of Montgomery Churchill Lord Tedder Sir Claude Auchinleck Field Marshal Lord Alexander Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten Marshal Lord Alanbrooke Lord Portal Marie-Pierre Loenig Brig.-Gen. Hartt Admiral Hewitt and General McNarney in their parade vehicles; Wonderful photos of V-Day Marchers - the Royal Marines Royal Navy and R.A.F.; Photos of Overseas Troops in Victory Parade - in the Mall and en route; Photos of overseas troops in Victory Parade - Canadians and Kiwis; Amazing centerfold photo of The King saluting Field Marshal Montgomery as his car passes the saluting station - also visible are Churchill Mackenzie King and many other notable personalities; More great photos of V-Day Marchers - Merchant Navy Women's Forces and C.D. Services - of particular note is the full-page photo of the A.T.S. contingent in a "V" formation as the procession divides at the foot of Constitution Hill; Photos of Units of the Mechanised Column in the parade; Amazing full-page photo from the Admiralty Arch along the beflagged mall with the Indian contingent in the foreground and marching troops as far as you can see into the distance; Photos of troops from Greece France U.S.A. China and Egypt in the parade; The History of Final Victory in Drawings by Bryan De Grineau - 15 images; Back cover photo ad for the New Lancaster 'Ten' car. Somewhat above-average wear. Chip from lower corner of front cover. Some peeling from front cover. A worthy reference copy. . Fair. 1946. First Edition. The Illustrated London News paperback
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The Illustrated London News 6 February 1965 The Passing of Winston Churchill
London: Sun Printers Limited. Paperback. 44 pages. This issue devoted entirely to photographic coverage of the passing of Winston Churchill. Fantastic eight full-page colour photos including centerfold. Many additional pages of black and white photos including attending dignitaries. Fantastic colour photo full-page ad for the Riley Elf Mk II plus a nice colour ad for the Hillman Minx De Luxe. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. . Good. 1965. First Edition. Sun Printers Limited paperback
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The Illustrated London News September 19 1942 - Mass Production of U-Boats
London: The Illustrated London News and Sketch. Paperback. 28 pages. Features: Cover photo of Air Vice-Marshall Arthur Coningham outside his travelling H.Q.; Illustration by Captain Bryan de Grineau of a flotilla of tank-landing craft manoeuvering against Air Attack; Great 2-page illustration by the same artist of the interior of a British Landing Craft nearing its objective seen from the bows; Article on Service Pay by Cyril Falls; Photos of items of interest including a packed concert at the Albert Hall Sergeant F. Rich being awarded the Purple Heart and more; Multi-Illustration montage illustrating the Merchant Ship Fighter Unit M.S.F.U. at work - a System Which Has Defeated the Long-Range Bomber - a Hurricane is catapulted into action from the deck of a merchantman; Three photos of Vichy French warships in North Africa; Three photos of guns on tanks - German mobility; The War against the Axis by Land Sea and Air - with 5 photos; 11 Great photos show scenes from the Russian front - Germans in action - and out of it as prisoners plus a photo of Hitler at his headquarters and proof of Maikop oil going up in flames; Centerfold illustration of a Royal Navy salute to the Mercantile Marine - warship's crews cheering the ships they have convoyed to Malta; Photos of 16 personalities of the week; Full-page photo shows German mass-production of U-Boats; Key points in Madagascar occupied by the British - seven photos plus map; Seven informative photos of new deep tunnel shelters for 64000 more Londoners; 11 excellent photos show canine recruits for the R.A.F. - Guards of our Aerodromes; Two illustrations by Sir Muirhead Bone; Full-page photo aboard the H.M.S. Barham which was later sunk in the eastern Mediterranean; Six photos of wild flowers bestowing beauty on London's "Blitzed" Sites; Nice colour Johnnie Walker ad on back cover. Four-inch opening to fore-edge of front cover. Somewhat above-average external wear. Centerfold holding by one staple. Unmarked. A worthy copy of this wartime issue. . Fair. 1942. First Edition. The Illustrated London News and Sketch paperback
书商的参考编号 : 727c8406
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The Illustrated London News August 29 1942 - The Dieppe Raid
London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback. 28 pages. Features: Wonderful colour ad inside front cover features a 1939 Daimler Straight Eight Touring Limousine; Title page photos of tanks returning to England from the failed Dieppe raid; The Commando Raid on Dieppe - aerial photos and a chart of the town; Twelve photos during and after the Dieppe raid; Four sketches of Dieppe action by artist Captain Bryan De Grineau; A Review of Many Events of the War - article by Cyril Falls; Photo portraits of new commanders for our armies in the Middle East - The Hon. Sir Harold Alexander Major-General Herbert Lumsden and Lieut.-General B.L. Montgomery Monty; Egypt's contribution to our way of life by Sir John Squire; Excellent full-page photo portrait of the late Air Commodore H.R.H. The Duke of Kent with the Duchess; Interesting photos at home and abroad; Fifteen photos of personalities and events of the week; Centerfold illustration by Captain Bryan De Grineau depicts zero hour off Dieppe - the combined services launching their attack at the appointed time and place; Excellent two-page illustrations present structural details of the Focke-Wulf "F.W. 190" Fighter Plane; Photos of war activities on three fronts - Pacific Mediterranean and Channel; Five photos of British 4.5 Heavy Guns in action on the El Alamein Battlefield; Brazil declares war on Germany and Italy - Six photos; The Prime minister visits the Eighth Army at El Alamein - 6 photos; Mr. Churchill visits Egypt and Moscow - six photos including shots of Churchill with Molotov and Stalin; Four large dramatic photos of Naval action in the Great Convoy Fight off Malta; Series of illustrations depict how the tanker "Ohio" delivered fuel to Malta; Great back cover colour ad for Dewar's "White Label" Scotch Whiskey shows a crate of whisky being wheeled past a smiling traffic officer. Somewhat above-average wear to covers. Unmarked. A worthy copy. . Fair. 1942. First Edition. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 727c8405
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The Illustrated London News August 23 1941 Cover Photo of Churchill Handing Roosevelt a Letter from the King in the North Atlantic
London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback. Features: Three pages of great photos of the Churchill/FDR meeting at sea aboard the H.M. Battleship "Prince of Wales"; Photos of the life of seamen aboard the latest battleships; Photos of fly-killing and tank repair operations in the African desert; War article by Cyril Falls with photos including overhead shot of the Cernavoda railway bridge across the Danube before it was destroyed by the Soviet Air Force; 2-page illustration of a 'cutting-out' excercise by a flotilla of fast motor-boats and amphibian troops in East Anglia; Personalities and Events of the week; Super aerial photo of bombs falling on Knapsack power station August 12th during a daylight raid; Centerfold illustration of the "Bristol" Blenheim Mark IV; Four amazing photos of the immediate aftermath of the attack in the Knapsack power plant; 13 photos of Nazi defeat on the Russian front; Interesting tables and graphics depict petrol rations and oil tankers - an analysis for car owners; Article on the Spider Wort with photos; Nice half-page ad for Eno's "Fruit Salt". Average wear. Faint ink stamp to front cover. Clear tape inside each cover along spine and externally along spine. A sound copy. . Good. 1941. First Edition. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 825c7789
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The Illustrated London News July 19 1941
London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback. Features: Photos of Russia's scorched earth policy; London's civil defence forces reviewed by Mr. Churchill - five photos; The Allied Capture of Damascus - Free French Troops March In - five photos; Photo of Frank Knox at the commissioning of the new super-battleship "Washington"; Four illustrations of Britain's latest shock troops in army tests - advance assault methods by a 'Recce" battalion; Photo of Russian pilots; Photo of Russian military officials in London; Photos of the Leading personalities of the week including the first Indian V.C. Lieut. P.S. Bhagat who cleared landmines for four days and was blown up twice; Scenes of the Allied success in Syria - Twelve photos; Devastating R.A.F. daylight precision bombing in occupied France - four super aerial photos; Fascinating before and after air photos showing camouflage of Hamburg's rail station; Article - The Second Stage in Russia by Cyril Falls; Air photos of bomb carnage in Munster; Eleven photos of Russian resistance to the "German Hordes"; Britain's Tank Drive - photos of tanks and their assembly - includes photo of the first Canadian-built Valentine tank at the Angus works - admired by hundreds of workers after being handed over to Colonel Ralson Canadian Minister of Defense; The Life of British POWs in a German Camp - ten sketches by Lieut. J.F. Watton at Oflag VII and Posen Poland; Navy sporting events in a Mediterranean Harbour - the H.M.S. "Kelvin"; ME 109F of German flying ace Hauptmann Peter Pingel is recovered intact neara St. Margaret's Bay on the Kent coast; The "Alstertor" Nazi prison ship is scuttled - 3 photos of the sinking and survivors; Three photos of enemy vessls just hit by the R.A.F.; Navy pictures at the latest war exhibition; Article on Bees; Huntley & Palmers Biscuits full-page ad; Nice colour Johnnie Walker ad on back cover with manicured gardens in background. Average wear. Faint Ink stamps to front cover. Clear tape inside each cover along spine and externally along spine. A sound copy. . Good. 1941. First Edition. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 825c7793
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The Illustrated London News August 16 1941 Cover Photo of an R.A.F. Pilot at the Controls of a Boeing Flying Fortress
London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback. Features: Nice colour Guinness ad inside front cover; Photos of enemy supply shipping under air attack and aflame; The new "Covenanter" Tank; Super page of 14 illustrations of Russian aircraft including a photo of the L-760 six-engined bomber; 2 pages of illustrations of the work of air crews; Photos of the Navy's latest aircraft-carriers - "Formidable" and "Victorious"; Photos of Marshal Vorshilov Marshal Budenny and Marshal Timoshenko; Illustrations of Nazi army and air force commanders on the Russian front; Personalities of the week include photos of Lord Gort's official call at Algeciras and Bruno Mussolini the Duce's second son killed in an air crash; Elevin Interesting photos of action on the Russian front - including the pathetic image of dozens of Russian refugees in a ditch; Impressive centerfold illustration depicts the bravery of the first New Zealand V.C. of the war awarded to Sergeant J.A. Ward who climbed onto his planes wing to extinguish a fire at 13000 feet; Photos of British Australian and Indian forces defending Malaya against Japanese 'Chess-Moves" in the Pacific; Great photos of the Netherlands East Indies Indonesia/Java in military and naval preparations; Photos of Boeing's "Flying Fortress" on the ground with R.A.F. members; Wonderful photos of Mrs. Washburn - the first woman to attain the summit of Mount Bertha Alaska; Colour ad for North British Rubber inside back cover; Nice colour Johnnie Walker ad on back cover shows grain being cut by a horse-drawn machine. Average wear. Faint ink stamp to front cover. Clear tape inside each cover along spine and externally along spine. A sound copy. . Good. 1941. First Edition. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 825c7790
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The Illustrated London News June 28 1941 Cover Photo of Hitler on His 52nd birthday with Goering Himmler and Keitel
London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback. Features: Russia mobilizes 13000000 men to defend her freedom - six photos including an excellent shot of an L-760; Photos of U.S.S.R. leaders and Soviet Navy and Army Chiefs; Good photo and caption of Mr. R.A. Watson Watt - originator of radiolocation which helped to win the Battle of Britain; Three photos of the "Bristol" Beaufort - a deadly torpedo-carrier and bomber; Super photo in the massive wind tunnel at Langley Field USA; Photos to indicate the power of English Radiolocation technology; Photos of Russian arms and troops on display; Page of photos and illustrations illustrating the Navy of the U.S.S.R. - Red units in the Baltic and Black Sea; Article on Tank Fighting by Cyril Falls; Two interesting illustrations of the Armoured Command H.Q. Car which directs a fast tank brigade; Centerfold illustration of activity within the mobile Tank H.Q.; Photos of 15 personalities of the week; The Duke of Aosta and his generals surrender at Amba Algagi - with two good photos; Three excellent photos of the "Illustrious" under attack in the Mediterranean; Several photos of Polish sailors training and at rest; Various interesting naval photos including a shot of the new U.S.S. "Washington"; Five photos from Jibuti - French Somaliland - which must be Free French or Anti-Axis; Six photos of swimming in battle-dress and full kit - strenuous army training; Illustration of Churchill on the compass platform of a minelayer by Sir Muirhead Bone; Illustration of Commander navigation for his mine-laying squadron also by Sir Muirhead Bone; Article on the Curlew; Artistic full-page ad for Firth Brown; Schweppes full-page ad; Full-page ad for Vat 69. Average wear. Faint Ink stamp to front cover. Clear tape inside each cover along spine and externally along spine. A sound copy. . Good. 1941. First Edition. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 825c7795
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The Illustrated London News October 4 1941
London: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. Paperback. 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. . Good. 1941. First Edition. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 825c7786
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The Illustrated London News August 30 1941 Cover Photo Portrait of The Shah of Iran - Riza Khan Pahlevi
London: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. Paperback. Features: Colour BSA ad inside front cover; Italian prisoners forced to farm in England; The Allies enter Iran - Joint British and Russian Action - photos; Photos of Mr. Churchill in Iceland including great photo of Mr. Churchill and the entire ship's company on the deck of H.M.S. "Prince of Wales"; Two-page illustration of how a "Whitely" night bomber is assembled in sections thus speeding up its production; Review of "Kabloona" by Gontran de Poncins - with Eskimo photos; Photos of a "Noble" convoy in mid-Atlantic; Article - The New German Offensives; Photo of the Dnieperstroi Dam - alleged to have been blown up by Stalin; Photo of the German crossing of the Beresina River; Photos of Russian desperation as they bar the Nazi way with fire steel and scorched earth; Photos of tough German conditions in the east and Russian identification of their dead; Illustrations of the Beaufighter - first assembly stages; Centerfold illustration of Beaufighter night fighters undergoing final inspection on assembly line; Photo of four Lewis guns mounted together for anti-aircraft use; Great photo of thousands of 3'-7" anti-aircraft shell cartridges at a British factory; Air photos of Brest Harbour - where the Nazis failed to deceive the R.A.F.; Photos of military mascots; Six Tobruk photos; Five photos of Hitler with various officers at his "H.Q."; Photos of floating German U-Boat crew being saved and in formation upon deck of the rescuing British boat; Photos of personalities in the news; Two illustrations of how crews of tankers are protected from burning oil; Illustrations of four bombed Wren City churches; Article on stinging nettles with photos; full-page Dunlop ad promotes their service of the export trade; Lovely half-page Bentley auto ad shows car before large hay piles; Nice full-page Schweppes ad; Colour Johnnie Walker ad on back cover. Faint inkstamp to front cover. Clear tape inside each cover along spine and externally along spine. A sound copy. . Good. 1941. First Edition. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 825c7788
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The Illustrated London News July 26 1941
London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback. Features: Australia's first air V.C. - Wing Commander H.I. Edwards; Photos of Italian and German POWs in Africa; Presentation of the Polish air force flag in England - six photos; Russia bombs Rumanian oil-fields; Diagram of German gliders used at the battle of Crete - landing air troops; Four fantastic low-level daylight photos of the R.A.F. attack on Rotterdam - 100000 tons of enemy shipping crippled; Russia's resistance - article by Cyril Falls; Photos from Russia - where Soviet troops are at death-grips with the German enemy; Centerfold illustration of 'Winnie" a huge camouflaged English gun which hurls vast shells across the channel into German-occupied territories; Two full-page illustrations of giant English guns mounted on rail cars; Photos of England's 'Front-Line" Town - Dover; Photos of leading personalities of the week; Two-page map of the western Pacific illustrates America's strategic air and naval position in relations to Japan and Singapore; Photos of the "Robin Moor" being blown up by the Germans - the first U.S. ship torpedoed by Germany; Three photos of the Robin Moor's survivors at sea; Full page family photo of the Duke and Duchess of Kent with their two children aged five and four; Article on the Plover; Full-page Dunlot ad shows how they serve agriculture; Full-page ad for The Nuffield Organization shows air crews with their planes in background. Average wear. Faint ink stamps to front cover. Clear tape inside each cover along spine and externally along spine. A sound copy. . Good. 1941. First Edition. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 825c7791
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The Illustrated London News August 2 1941 Cover Photo of Churchill with Cigar in Mock Battlefield with live ammo
London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback. Features: Admiral Somerville says Mediterranean convoy must go through with 12 great illustrations of the action; Canadian tank brigagde practices in their "Matildas"; Captain Fritz Weidermann expelled from U.S.; Photo of Churchill and a "Stirling" bomber; Photo of Camrahn Bay recently given to the Japanese by the Vichy government; Great action photos from Russia and Finland; Photos of Nazis in Russia; Doughty Russian guerilla fighters harass Nazi communications - six photos including hundreds of women diggin an anti-tank trench outside Moscow; German Offensive Tactics - article by Cyril Falls; The Russian War as seen through Russian Eyes - Twelve great photos; Two photos of the signing of the Syrian armistice; Italy attacks Malta with E-Boats - Three excellent photos; Centerfold illustration depicts London Home Guards at grips with the Canadian 'enemy' in a mock attack; Photo secrets of the new ME 109F fighter; Three super photos of the Short "Stirling" - Britain's mighty dreadnought of the air; Photos of personalities of the week - including General McArthur; The Atlantic Battle - Corvette Sinks U-Boat - Raider destroyed - photos; Vichy Surrenders Indo-China - Saigon occupied by Japan on July 17 - with six photos of Saigon; Large photo of a captured 42-foot Whale Shark before its escape; full-page ads for Schweppes and Haig whisky; Quarter-page ad for Vosper Motor Torpedo Boats; Colour Dewar's "White "Label" Scotch whisky ad features herring drifter in background. Average wear. Ink stamps to fore-edge of each page. Clear tape inside each cover along spine and externally along spine. A sound copy. . Good. 1941. First Edition. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 825c7792
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The Illustrated London News June 21 1941 Cover Photo Shows Airmen of a Coastal Command Flying Boat at Their Stations
London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback. Features: Two-page illustration shows the German "Lutzow" being torpedoed by Beaufort aircraft off Norway; The capture of Maleme airfield - with two great aerial photos of dozens of wrecked JU-52s; Photo of a meeting of the Vichy government after the Darlan-Hitler talks; Twopage overhead illustration of Alexandria Egypt - "the focus of fascist ambition and Nazi air savagery"; Three photos of Polish troops en route to Norway; Coverage of the Allied Advance in Syria - Damascus Tyre and Sidon; The Drama of the "Bismark's" last moments - five illustrations by J. Brooks Midshipman on H.M.S. "Dorsetshire"; Article on "Planning for Victory" by Cyril Falls; Excellent photo of Churchill addressing allied statesmen at St. James's Palace on June 12th; Four illustrations of Home Guard realistic training for enemy invasion; Two-page centerfold illustation of activity at the mobile H.Q. of an army - air force intelligence liaison officer; Eight super photos of German paratroops landing in Crete; Nineteen photos of the leading personalities of the week; Photos of several warships who met their fate; Interesting photos of a "Bristol" Boeing Flying Boat used by the British for Air Communications; Photos of the British Garrison in Iceland - scenes of everyday life; Interesting naval photos include running a line between ships to pass a bag of important documents; Illustrations of bombed Wren City churches; Photos of ancient temples including the temple of Jupiter; Colour Johnnie Walker ad on back cover in a library setting. Average wear. Faint Ink stamp to front cover. Clear tape inside each cover along spine and externally along spine. A sound copy. . Good. 1941. First Edition. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 825c7796
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The Illustrated London News July 5 1941Cover Photo of the Latest Submarine "Spitfire" in Flight
London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback. 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. . Good. 1941. First Edition. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 825c7794
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