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The Illustrated London News, Saturday, July 24, 1943 - The War Completely and Exclusively Illustrated - Monty Cover Photo
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. Magazine
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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
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. Magazine
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The Illustrated London News, Saturday, June 12, 1943 - The War Completely and Exclusively Illustrated - Cover Portrait of Sir Hugh Dowding
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. Book
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The Illustrated London News, Saturday, June 17, 1939 - Cover Photos of the King and Queen with President And Mrs. Roosevelt
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. Magazine
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The Illustrated London News, Saturday, June 17, 1939 - Cover Photo of the Queen
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. Magazine
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The Illustrated London News, Saturday, June 17, 1939 - Cover Photo of the Queen
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. Magazine
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The Illustrated London News, Saturday, June 26, 1943 - The War Completely and Exclusively Illustrated
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. Book
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The Illustrated London News, Saturday, June 5, 1943 - The War Completely and Exclusively Illustrated
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. Book
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The Illustrated London News, Saturday, March 6, 1943
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; 10,000 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. Book
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The Illustrated London News, Saturday, May 29, 1943 - The War Completely and Exclusively Illustrated - Dambusters Centerfold Illustration
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 - 267,000 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. Book
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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
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. Book
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The Illustrated London News, Saturday, November 4, 1939
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. Book
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The Illustrated London News, Saturday, October 14, 1939
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. Magazine
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The Illustrated London News, Saturday, October 7, 1939
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. Book
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The Illustrated London News, Saturday, September 16, 1939 - Cover Photo of a Child-Survivor of the "Athenia"
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. Magazine
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The Illustrated London News, Saturday, September 23, 1939
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. Book
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The Illustrated London News, September 19, 1964
Features/Photos: Excellent shot of Prince Charles (in kilt) with sister Princess Ann and Princess Margareet at the Braemar Highland Gathering; King of the Hellenes prepares for marriage; Alto Adige; Queen Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir El Bahari; Brazil - land of opportunity - multi page feature with colour photos; the Lawnrider; Farnborough Air Show 1964; and more. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Quality copy. Magazine
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The Illustrated London News: August 4, 1883
Front cover illustrations highlight the death of Captain Webb in the Whirlpool Rapids, Niagara Falls. Topics: The Suez Canal Question. Earthquake strikes Ischia, Italy. Cholera in Egypt. James Carey murdered. Echoes of the week. Wesleyan-Methodist Conference - sketch of the Rev. T. M'Cullagh. The Eclipse fo the Sun. Full-page engraving "The Cholera in Cairo - The People Leaving Boulak. The Playhouses. Music. City Echoes. The Silent Member. The Court. The Death of Captain Webb - the whirlpool in the lower rapids, Niagara - 2 page engraving. Parisian Sayings and Doings. Assassination of James Carey. National Sports. General Home News. Benevolence and Self-Help. Nice full-page seaside engraving entitled "Sketches in Cairo - The Harbour of Boulak". The Earthquake in Ischia - with illustrations of Casamicciola and Mount Epomeo. Science and Art. Classified Ads. Supplement includes: Chapters IX and X of The Canon's Ward, by James Payn. Obituaries. Chess. Wills and Bequests. Nice two-page engraving entitled "A Sharp Shower in the 'Row,' Hyde Park". Niagara and Captain Webb - article with map. A Shower in the Row. A Buried City of the Exodus - the excavations at Tell-el-Maskhutah. Patent Building Bricks - a new invention. 3 nice sketches on one page with the heading "The Excavations Pithom-Succoth". Two-page colour illustrations/cartoons illustrate the genesis of a rapid and dubious relationship and marriage. Perforations along spine indicate this copy from a disbound volume. Average wear. Magazine
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The Illustrated London News: July 21, 1883 *Departure of Irish Emigrants*
Mr. Pakenham passes away under allegedly outrages circumstances at Tamatave. Suez Canal difficulty - cutting a second canal parallel to the first. Echoes of the week. The Playhouses; Weather; National Sports; The Cholera in Egypt - Quarantine, with full-page engraving entitled 'Quarantine Examination at Brinsisi'. Crab-Catching in Cornwall - 9 sketches on one page (plus text on next page); News from the Court and Church plus Benevolence and Self-Help. New Townhall, Dover - with sketch; The Westminster Townhall - with sketch; The Swanley Homes for Little Boys - with sketch; Sketches in Egypt - Thebes. The Advantages of Wet Weather. Supplement includes: Chapter V of The Canon's Ward, by James Payn; The Savage Club at the Royal Albert Hall (which is featured on front cover illustration and pages 52 and 53); The Jesmond Dene Park, Newcastle; A dramatic two-page engraving entitled "Departure of Irish Emigrants at Clifden, County Galway (please note that this engraving bears a large tear); Obituaries; Chess; Wills and Bequests; Departure of Irish Emigrants; Classified Ads. The Jesmond Dene Public Park, Newcastel-on-Tyne - 8 lovely sketches. The Suez Canal - 3 pages of text and sketches, including map of the proposed Canal and sketch of M. Ferdinand De Lesseps, President of the Suez Canal Company. New Books. Musical Publications. Chipping at edges. Some pages loose but all appear to be present. Perforations along spine indicate this copy from a disbound volume. Magazine
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The Illustrated London News: July 7, 1883
Please note: First page not present. Pencil jottings to page 3 else unmarked with above-average wear. Full page engraving of The Late General Sir W. Knollys, Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod. Two engraving under the heading "The Cholera in Egypt - Its Source and Cause. Wonderful two-page engraving entitled "The Dispute Between France and China - Examining and Packing Chinese Manufactured Rifles at the Arsenal, Shanghai. Garden party at Chelsea Hospital - text and illustrations. Classified ads. Supplement: a portion of The Canon's Ward, by James Payn. Two-page engraving entitled "Our Fishing Industries - Line Fishing for Cod". Half-page illustration of "Volcanoes of the World". Some pages loose but present. Perforations along spine indicate this copy from a disbound volume. Magazine
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Vasko POPA, Jeanne LAURENT, Dylan THOMAS... R. BARTHES.
Les Lettres Nouvelles, février 1955.
Paris, les Lettres Nouvelles, fév. 1955. Bel exemplaire broché, couverture ornée d'éd., in-8, 188 pages.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : AUB-2836
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VASARELY Victor
VASARELY
1978 Nouvelles Editions Françaises , 1978 ,in-folio En feuille sous emboîtage plein skivertex chamois avec décor d'un motif de Vasarély en noir en incrustation.Etat comme neuf .Ray gal .
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 5920
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Vautrin Jean
Histoires déglinguées
Fayard Dos carré collé 1999 In-8 (23.5x15.5 cm), dos carré collé, couverture illustrée en couleurs, 727 pages ; bel état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : qs296
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VAUTIER (George).
Le Pays du merle blanc.
Paris, Paul Ollendorff, 1885 in-12, [2] ff. n. ch., 280 pp., avec un frontispice et des figures dans le texte, demi-percaline Bradel verte à coins, dos fleuronné, pièce de titre fauve (reliure de l'époque).
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 225832
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VAUD (HISTOIRE) par J. BURDET, G. RAPP, M. MEYLAN, A. LASSERRE...
Nouvelles pages d'histoire vaudoise. Documenté (planches...). Une famille d'artistes : les KOËLLA . Et aussi : le testament de Jeanne de Monfort ; l'église de Saint-Pierre-des-Clages, un voyage en ITalie centrale à la fin du XVIIIe siècle ; les débuts des transports publics...
Lausanne, Bibliothèque Historique Vaudoise 1967. Bel exemplaire broché, couverture ornée d'éd., gd in-8, 383 pages + planches.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : AUB-3912
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VAUTRIN Jean
Voyage au pied d'un arc-en-ciel.
GALLIMARD - LE MONDE. 2000. In-8. En feuillets. Très bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 15 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 843.01-Nouvelles
Referenz des Buchhändlers : RO80064110
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VAUTEL, Clèment.
L'Amour à la parisienne. Roman.
Paris, Albin Michel, 1927. 19 x 12 cm., cartulina editorial, 315 págs. + 2 hojas.
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VAZEL EDOUARD
HISTOIRES PLUS OU MOINS VRAIES
LE SIGNOR. 1981. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Tâchée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 205 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 843.01-Nouvelles
Referenz des Buchhändlers : RO30135350
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VAZOV, Ivan
Sous le joug. Traduit du Bulgare par Stoïan Tsonev, Sonia Pentcheva et Violeta Ionova. Illustré par Uzelac.
Paris, Club Bibliophile de France, 1957, 2 tomos, bella encuadernación en holandesa piel con nervios, láminas, 3 hojas + 255 págs. + 1 hoja = 3 hojas + 274 págs. + 1 hoja. (Buen ejemplar tirado sobre papel Vélin Afnor).
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VEDRES (Nicole).
Paris, le…
, Paris, Mercure de France, 1958; in-12 broché. EDITION ORIGINALE. Bel et long envoi autographe à L.D. Hirsch
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 35501948
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VEGA, Luis Antonio de.
Amor entró en la Judería.
M., Espasa-Calpe, 1944, 19 x 12 cm., 204 págs. - 2 h.
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VEGA, Luis Antonio de.
Chiquita de Bilbao. Portada de Leo-Rey. Maderas de Batllori.
B., Berenguer, 1944, 20'5 x 14'5 cm., 281 págs. - 1 h.
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VEGA, Luis Antonio de.
Como las algas muertas.
San Sebastián, Editorial Española, 1938, 20 x 13'5 cm., 238 págs.
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VEGA, Luis Antonio de.
Por primera vez en la historia del mundo.
M., Fereso, 1954, 19'5 x 14 cm., 277 págs. - 1 h.
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VEGA, Luis Antonio de.
Sirena de Pólvora. Novela original de...
Córdoba, Imp. La Española, s.a., 18'5 x 11'5 cm., 178 págs.
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VEGA, Luis Antonio de.
Sirena de pólvora. Novela original de...
Córdoba, Imprenta La Española, sin fecha (hacia 1920), 18 x 12 cm., holandesa piel de época, 178 págs. (Sello de anterior poseedor).
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VEGA, Luis Antonio de.
Yo robé el arca de Noé.Novela.
Madrid, Escélicer, 1950, 19 x 12,5 cm., cartulina editorial, 218 págs. + 1 hoja.
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VEGUILLA, Agustín.
Siegas y vendimias. Prólogo de Adriano del Valle y una cuartilla del Maestro Zozaya.
Sevilla, Tipografía Gironés, 1920, 19 x 12,5 cm., cartulina editorial, 60 págs. + 1 hoja. (Ejemplar intonso con algunas manchas de óxido. No hemos localizado ninguna referencia de esta obra, y de su autor, solo podemos decir que en 1936 formaba parte del Partido Republicano de Sevilla y que era conocido como "El Ciudadano Agustín").
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VELA JIMÉNEZ, Manuel.
Hijo de algo.
B., Luis de Caralt, 1953, 20'5 x 14 cm., tela original, 216 págs.
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VELASCO RODRÍGUEZ, Francisco.
Juraría que los tontos van al cielo.
M., Gráficas Dehón, 1973, 18 x 13 cm., 399 págs.
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VELASCO, Eduardo de.
Cuentos exagerados.
Bilbao, Santa Casa de Misericordia, 1948, 17 x 12 cm., 173 págs. - 1 h.
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Velo, News Book
Cyclist's Training Diary
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 0941950174.G ISBN : 0941950174 9780941950176
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VENTURA GARCIA CALDERON
Si Loti était venu ...
EXCELSIOR.. 1927. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 105 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 843.01-Nouvelles
Referenz des Buchhändlers : RO80066703
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Vercel Roger
Au Bout du môle
Editions Albin Michel Broché 1960 In-12 (12,1 x 18,7 cm), broché, 311 pages, édition originale sur Alfama ; pliures au dos, mors frottés, par ailleurs bon état général. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : ln54
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VERRO PHILIPPE
HISTOIRES DE S'ENS SOUVENIR
PRIVAT. 2007. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 93 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 843.01-Nouvelles
Referenz des Buchhändlers : RO30127774
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VERON Pierre
La comédie en plein vent
nouvelle édition. In 12 demi-toile lie de vin, titre et filets dorés, filets à froid. Faux-titre, titre, 302 pages, 1 page de table, Paris L. Hachette & Cie éditeurs1863. Rousseurs, plus fortes en début et fin de volume
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 9542
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Vercors
Le silence de la mer - Nouvelle.
A la porte d'ivoire. non daté. In-16. Broché. Etat d'usage, Tâchée, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 66 pages - couverture contrepliée - petite annotation sur la page de faux titre.. . . . Classification Dewey : 843.01-Nouvelles
Referenz des Buchhändlers : R320142278
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Verellen Stefan
Les caprices de Satan.
Les 2 encres. 2011. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Quelques rousseurs. 288 pages, exemplaire de bibliothèque, couverture plastifiée, tampons et étiquettes - annotation au crayon papier sur la page de titre.. . . . Classification Dewey : 843.01-Nouvelles
Referenz des Buchhändlers : R200123625
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VERLAINE, Paul - Illustré par Berthold Mahn, - Gravé par Maccard
Oeuvres complètes de Paul Verlaine en 8 volumes : Verlaine, Poèmes saturniens, Fêtes galantes, La bonne chanson, romances sans paroles - Sagesse, Jadis, Naguère - Amour, Parallèlement, Bonheur - Chanson pour elle, Liturgies intimes, Odes en son honneur, Elégies, Dans les limbes - Dédicaces, Epigrammes, Invectives - Chair, Vers de jeunesse, vers inédits - Les poèmes maudits, Confessions - Mémoires d'un veuf, Mes hôpitaux, Mes prisons - Promenades
1938 A Paris, Edition de La Librairie de France / Rombaldi - 1938 - 8 volumes In-18, brochés - 197 + 254 + 320 + 279 + 307 + 277 + 349 + 340 pages - Nombreuses illustrations en couleurs et hors-texte
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 109322
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Verellen Stefan
Variations des Voluptés. Nouvelles.
Les 2 encres. 2010. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 237 pages, exemplaire de bibliothèque, couverture plastifiée, tampons et étiquettes.. . . . Classification Dewey : 843.01-Nouvelles
Referenz des Buchhändlers : R200123310
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