SCHÖBEL, Johannes:
Fine Arms and Armor. Treasures in the Dresden Collection. Translated by M.O.A. Stanton. Photographs by Jürgen Karpinski. Foreword Claude Blair.
New York, Putnam, 1975, in-4to, 255 p., richly illustrated on plates in bl./w and colour, clothbound, jacket, slipcase. Fine condition.
Bookseller reference : 77818aaf
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Seager, A.; Sercombe, R.; Clarvoe, F.; Forrest, W.; Bowles, C.; Anderson, D.; Reston, S & J.; Roosevelt, E.; Blair, C.; Abbott, J.
The Saturday Evening Post, March (Mar.) 1, 1958 - What Negroes Can Learn From Gandhi
100 pages. Short Stories: The Marriage Wrecker; Reckless Voyage; Bait for a Bachelor; The Message. Articles: What Negroes Can Learn From Gandhi; Fury on Ice - The Richard brothers of the Montreal Canadiens, Maurice (The Rocket) and Henri (The Pocket Rocket); We Motored to Moscow - fascinating photo-illustrated article about a drive behind the iron curtain; On My Own - part 4 of 'my round-the-world adventures'; We Hunted Sharks and Sunken Gold - color-photo-illustrated article on treasure hunting in the Caribbean; The Navy vs. "Going Steady" - the Naval Academy's new experiment in forced-feeding social life. Serials: Hornblower and the Pirate Plot (conclusion); The Case of the Footloose Doll (part 5 of 8). Ads: Great color-photo Camel ad inside front cover features power lineman at work; *Sensational* De Soto two-page color photo features white car surrounded by nine sailors in white uniforms; Maytag dryers; Simmons mattresses; Oldsmobile with trans-portable radio; Campbell's Vegetable Soup; Pontiac - with photo of futuristic monorail 'Trailblazer' in background; Cushman 'Eagle' (minibike); Lucky Strike Cigarettes (at basketball game); Thorexin; Arrow Shirts; Fisher Body; Butterscotch Lifesavers; Renault La Dauphine car; Sealtest Black Raspberry Ice Cream; GMAC; Canada Tourism; Westinghouse TVs; Oasis cigarettes - on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
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SICARD (François)
Atlas de l'Histoire des institutions militaires des Français.
À Paris, J. Corréard, 1834 fort gr. in-8, [1] pp. de titre gravé, 200 pl. dont 6 double dépl., IX-20 pp. de table et d'index, demi-basane caramel, dos à nerfs, couv. cons. (reliure moderne). Rousseurs éparses.
Bookseller reference : 141640
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SICARD (François)
Atlas de l'Histoire des institutions militaires des Français.
À Paris, J. Corréard, 1834 fort gr. in-8, [1] pp. de titre gravé, 200 pl. dont 6 double dépl., IX-20 pp. de table et d'index, broché. Manque angulaire à la couverture.
Bookseller reference : 173781
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Smet, J.-L. de.
Uniforms of the German Army / Uniformen des Heeres 1933-1945.
Small octavo. Pp. 67. With over 30 colour plates with numerous illustrations to each. Original pictorial stiff wrappers. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Parallel texts in English and German. Pocket guide on German Army uniforms and Personnel equipment.
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SMITHERMAN P. H.
Uniforms of the Royal Artillery 1716-1966. With a Foreword by General Sir Robert Mansergh, the Master Gunner. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Tall folio, First Edition, with 20 full-page coloured plates; maroon cloth, upper board blocked with RA badge in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped, mildly sunned dustwrapper.
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SMITHERS A.J.
Rude Mechanicals. An Account of Tank Maturity during the Second World War. With a Foreword by General Sir John Hackett.
8vo., First Edition, with 51 plates on 24; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in the dustwrapper. Sequel to the author's equally authoritative 'A New Excalibur' (1986)
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Socecu, Alexander [Alexandru] J. V.
Die Rumänische Armee in ihrer gegewärtigen Uniformierung. Ihre Organisation, Einteilung, Stärke und Uniformierung. Zweite Auflage.
Octavo. Pp. 48. Plus a leporello of 16 panels with numerous chromolithograph illustrations of uniformed figures, ranks, insignia, etc. Original wrappers with chromolithograph title-plate mounted on cover, fore-edges trifle frayed, light traces inside cover where a bookplate has been removed. In fine condition. Excellent copy. ~ Second edition of this splendid work. With expanded text section. Captain in the Royal Romaina Red Hussars Regiment, Ridder of the Romanian Crown, Alexandru Socecu (1859-1928) became a general in WWI. Very rare.
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Socecu, Alexander [Alexandru] J. V.
Die Rumänische Armee in ihrer gegewärtigen Uniformierung, dargestellt durch 204 chromolithographische Abbildungen von Offizieren und Soldaten aller Truppengattungen (.).
Octavo. Pp. 24. Plus a leporello of 17 panels with numerous chromolithograph illustrations of uniformed figures, ranks, insignia, etc. The first panel, unnumbered, is the crested portrait of King Carl I. Original wrappers with chromolithograph title-plate mounted on cover, bit frayed, spine restored with cloth and clear tape, small repair to back cover. In fine internal condition. ~ First edition of this splendid work. Of utmost rarity. Includes the wonderful portrait of King Carl I which was not included in later editions. Captain in the Royal Romaina Red Hussars Regiment, Ridder of the Romanian Crown, Alexandru Socecu (1859-1928) became a general in WWI.
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Sparacino, Fausto.
Distintivi e medaglie della R.S.I. / R.S.I. Badges and Medals, 1943-45. (E.M.I. Serie "Militaria", 01).
Crown quarto. Pp. 96. Profusely illustrated throughout. Original pictorial stiff wrappers. In mint condition. Excellent copy. ~ First edition. Bilingual. Parallel texts in English and Italian.
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Starke, T., Julius Moritz Ruhl.
Deutsche Uniformen und Abzeichen auf 20 Tafeln in originalgetreuer buntfarbiger Darstellung (Zwölffarbendruck). 5. Auflage. Neu bearbeitet. (Deutsche Uniformen. Heer, Marine, Luftwaffe, SA, SS, Pol. Leiter, NSKK, RLB, Arbeitsdienst, HJ, BDM, Jungvolk, Polizei und Gendarmerie).
Small octavo. Comprising of 20 coloured plates with numerous illustrations to each, explanatory text and captions within the plate. Plus large fold-out table in leporello, bound at end. Publisher's ads on last 2 pages and inside of covers. Original stiff double-wrappers printed in red, 2 covers. In fine condition. Splendid plates, free of any mark. ~ Fifth edition, revised by T. Starcke. Each pair of plates is dedicated to a certain force or unit and is preceded by the appropriate sectional title.
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Stevens, Fred, Ian Hogg, John Batchelor.
Weapons and Uniforms of the U.S.S.R. (Purnell's History of the World Wars Special).
Quarto. Pp. 64. Profusely illustrated throughout. Original pictorial wrappers. Fine. ~ First edition. Well illustrated comprehensive survey of the Soviet Army. [ADDED:] A set of 8 single-sheet prints of Soviet decorations and insignia. Published in Moscow in 1996, with text both in English and Russian, including the original printed paper band.
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Steward, Hartley;
The Canadian Magazine, January 27, 1973 - RCMP-Theme Issue
28 pages. Features: Mounties are Fun - article which includes full-page colour photo of their gear; Article on RCMP Commissioner William Leonard Higgitt - with colour photo; 250 Arrests in One Day - Drug bust after months of undercover work; The RCMP's Hollywood history; Proposals for new uniforms for RCMP officers by Jack Warden, Paul Minichiello and David Simons; Nikki the 2-year-old drug-sniffing Labrador retriever; Colour illustration and description of RCMP badges, ribbons, epaulets, aiguillettes; Full-page colour ad for the ill-fated Pontiac Astre; Doug Wright's Family; Patricia Jackson - Director of Intercollegiate Sports at the University of Saskatchewan; Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. Book
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STREATHER Adrian
Soviet General & Filed rank officer uniforms ; 1955 to 1991 (land, air, border & intelligence services)
Dorchester, Veloce 2009 128pp.with numerous illustrations in colour, 24cm., softcover, very good condition, G88557
Bookseller reference : G88557
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STREATHER Adrian
Soviet General & Filed rank officer uniforms ; 1955 to 1991 (land, air, border & intelligence services)
128pp.with numerous illustrations in colour, 24cm., softcover, very good condition, G88557
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Strehle; McCloskey; Imrie; Risley; Cavanaugh; Craddock; Norman; Burgess; Anderson
Soldier Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 1, Spring, 1973 - The 7th Hussars at Lucknow
78 pages. Features: The 7th Hussars at Lucknow; Assault Glider Pilot; D-Day Pathfinders; History of Weapons at West Point; Grumbler's Serenade; Bersaglieri, 1859-60; Polish Winged Hussars; Stadden Gallery; Soldiers of the American Revolution; German Winter Uniforms; The World of Historex; The Browning automatic rifle. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
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SUHR (Christian)
Sammlung verschiedener Spanischer National-Trachten und Uniformender Division des Marquis de la Romana. 1807 und 1808 in Hamburg in Garnison. Gezeichnet von Christ. Suhr Prof., radirt un geätzt von Corn. Suhr
S.l. [Hambourg], s.d. (vers 1808) in-folio, titre, et 18 belles planches gravées à l'aquatinte et légendées en allemand, montées sur onglets, maroquin vert, dos à nerfs cloisonné et fleuronné, double encadrement de triple filet doré sur les plats avec vases en écoinçon, double filet doré sur les coupes, tranches dorées, encadrement de quadruple filet doré sur les contreplats (L. Lemardeley). Dos légèrement insolé.
Bookseller reference : 216731
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Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe / Grand Quartier Général des puissances alliées en Europe.
Know Your Alliés / Connaissez vos Allies.
Oblong small octavo. Pp. 111. Illustrated in colour throughout. Original printed stiff wrappers over brass fasteners; old military institutional stamps to cover. In a very good condition, excellent interior. ~ First edition. Published for the "information and guidance of all Allied personnel".
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Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe / Grand Quartier Général des puissances alliées en Europe.
Know Your Alliés / Connaissez vos Allies.
Oblong small octavo. Pp. 111. Illustrated in colour throughout. Original printed stiff wrappers over brass fasteners; faded, practically invisible old military institutional stamp and neat contemporary inscription to cover and spine. In a very good condition, excellent interior. ~ First edition. Published for the "information and guidance of all Allied personnel".
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Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe / Grand Quartier Général des puissances alliées en Europe.
Know Your Alliés / Connaissez vos Allies.
Oblong small octavo. Pp. 111. Illustrated in colour throughout. Original printed stiff wrappers over brass fasteners; old military institutional stamps, numbers and shelf ticket to cover. In good condition, fine interior. ~ First edition. Published for the "information and guidance of all Allied personnel".
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SUSANE (Louis)
Histoire de l'ancienne infanterie française. Atlas.
Paris, Corréard, 1856 petit in-4, 151 planches, bradel demi-percaline verte à coins (rel. de l'époque). Ex-libris Merillon et Roger Magadoux.
Bookseller reference : 220068
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SUSSMANN (Anton)
Die Armeen der Balkan-Staaten. II. Die Armeen der Türkei und Griechenlands. - III. Die Armeen Rumäniens und Bulgariens. - Ihre Organisation, Bewaffnung, Ausrüstung und Uniformierung. Mit 7 (6) Tafeln Abbildungen in lithographischem Farbendruck
Leipzig, Moritz Ruhl, s.d. 2 vol. in-12, 20 et 32 pp., avec 13 planches en couleurs, brochés sous couvertures illustrées.
Bookseller reference : 187474
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Szirányi, Josef von.
Die Wappen aller souveränen [souverainen] Länder der Erde, sowie diejenigen der preussischen Provinzen, der österreich.-ungar. Kronländer und der schweizer Kantone. Neunte, vollständig neu bearbeitete Auflage, vermehrt durch die Abbildungen der Herrscher- und Adelskronen, gezeichnet und erläutert.
Octavo. Leporello of 16 panels comprising of 16 beautifully printed chromolithograph plates with numerous illustrations of Coats-of-Arms. Varnish, gold, and silver are added to enhance the colours. With a booklet of 16 pages of text. Hardcover, original publisher's full cloth, black lettering and decoration to cover; ownership stamp on title-page. In a very good condition, fine plates. ~ Ninth edition, fully revised and enlarged. [ADDED:] "Deutsche Wappen". Chromolithograph leaf from unknown source with 19 illustrations with gold and silver addition. Ca. 1920.
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TANCONVILLE , GANIER (Henri), TOUSSAINT (Maurice)
Les Alsaciens dans la Garde Impériale et dans les corps d'élite. illustré de planches en couleurs par Tanconville et Maurice Toussaint
Strasbourg, Fischbach, 1914 gr. in-4, pagination multiple, ill. in-t., planches en couleurs, demi-chagrin brun, dos à nerfs (reliure de l'époque). Accroc à la coiffe, petits frottements sur les coiffes, mors et nerfs. Coins émoussés. Ex-libris Gal Taufflieb et Roger Magadoux.
Bookseller reference : 222977
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TANK MUSUEM
The Tank Museum. Cromwell Tank. Vehicle History and Specification. NEAR FINE COPY
4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs and illustrations (many full-page) throughout; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. Collates material from the official War Office Instruction Book for the Cromwell Mark I Cruiser Tank, explanatory and contextual text, and wide range of archival and action photographs.
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TAYLOR Hugh Page
Uniforms of the SS. Volume 2. Germanische-SS 1940-1945. [Third Edition]. NEAR FINE COPY
Oblong 4to., Third Edition, with very numerous photographs and drawings in the text; black cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a near fine copy.
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The Editor
Uniformen und Hofkleidung in Russland um 1900
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slight traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 96pp. Military uniforms and court clothing in Russia around 1900. Seventy-four coloured and black & white images mostly full page of clothing and a few accessories. Images from the Dresden art collection. All text in German and in Russian. Very scarce in the UK.
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THE PARKER GALLERY.
A Catalogue of Military Prints, Paintings and Relics. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
8vo., with plates, some light marginal damp-marking; original wrappers printed in red and black, a remarkably well-preserved, bright, clean copy. The catalogue lists 2645 items, arranged in sections by unit seniority. Includes general and regimental indexes. A splendid and historically invaluable assembly of military art collected and offered by The Parker Gallery, established in 1750 and a Royal Warrant holder. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
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The State Hermitage Museum. GOSUDARSTVENNYJ ÈRMITAZ.
RUSSKIE ORDENA I NAGRADY. GOSUDARSTVENNYJ ÈRMITAZ. Katalog vystavki. / RUSSIAN ORDERS AND AWARDS. THE STATE HERMITAGE MUSEUM. The Exhibition Catalogue.
Octavo. Pp. 105. Illustrated. Original pictorial stiff wrappers. AS NEW. ~ First edition. In Russian.
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THERS Alexandre et Segrétain Franck (TRUFFAUT Didier et FROMONT Marc de)
Seconde guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 : tenues de combat, objets, opérations
Paris, Little Big Man/EDL, 2004. 23 x 29, 357 pp., très nombreuses photos en couleurs, cartonnage d'édition + jaquette, état neuf.
Bookseller reference : 31774
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THIRIAR James, WILLENS René H. (Général), LECOMTE L. et alii
"Uniformes belges; tome 1 : Infanterie de ligne, Carabiniers, Chasseurs à pied, Grenadiers, Gendarmerie; tome 2 : Cavalerie (Chasseurs à cheval, Lanciers, Guides), Artillerie, Génie; tome 3 : Généraux, Etat Major, Ecoles, Aviation ; Marine, Service de santé et transport; (3 volumes)."
Bruxelles, Historia, 1965. 15 x 21, 100 + 99 + 91 pages, 50 + 50 + 50 illustrations couleurs (chromos collés) par James Thiriar, reliure d'édition pleine toile jaune, très bon état.
Bookseller reference : 95381
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Thompson, Leroy; Chappell, Michael
Uniforms of the Elite Forces
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight bumping to spine ends and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with minor traces of handling. Photographs + 121pp. With thirty two pages of colour plates depicting the elite forces including the SAS and the American Special Forces.
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THORNTON Lieutenant Commander W.M.
Submarine Insignia. and Submarine Services of the World. With the Collaboration of Capitan Gustavo Conde, Argentine Navy. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with numerous coloured photographs throughout; green cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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Tilton, W.; Bertolin, J.; Heap, S.; Stout, R.; Marquez Allison, Alberto and Antonio; Mowry, G.; Katcher, P.; Et al
Campaigns Magazine, Issue Forty (40), 1982 - The Work of Joe Shaw
54 pages. Features: Techniques of Painting; Modeling the U.S. Army, circa 1900; Bavarian Army Officers; The Work of Joe Shaw; The Andean Liberation Army (part 2 of 2); Working 1 - 1 (creating replica soldiers; The Continental Army - conclusion of the author's study of Continental uniforms during the American Revolutionary War; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Tincey, John
The British Army 1660 - 1704
London, Osprey, 1994. Osprey Military; Men-at-Arms Series 267; 48 S.; mit zahlr. SW-Abb. u. farbigen Tafeln von Gerry Embleton Kartoniert 24,8 cm Erste Auflage Sehr gut
Bookseller reference : 033945
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TITEUX Eugène
Armée Française Historique et Uniformes des Régiments. HUSSARDS.
Carnet 19ème contenant 30 fiches en couleurs avec historique légendé au dos.Format in-32.Bon état.Carnet vert en portefeuille avec lien.
Bookseller reference : 42194
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Tradition magazine / armes, uniformes, figurines - Directeur de la publication et de la rédaction : François Vauvillier
Tradition magazine / Mode: Le cheveu militaire - La carabine du caporal Lavaissière - Figurines: Transformation et chevalerie
N° 24 - Mensuel - Janvier 1989 - Broché - 50 pages
Bookseller reference : 30189
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TRAFFELET, Fritz
Ich bin Soldat und bleib Soldat. Bilder aus dem Schweizerischen Soldatenleben
1935 Verlag A. Francke A. G., Bern - 1935 - 1 vol in-4 - Cartonnage éditeur avec jaquette illustrée - Illustrations en couleur à pleine page - Sans pagination - Texte en allemand
Bookseller reference : 118935
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Transfeldt, Walter; Richard Knötel, Herbert Knötel, Friedrich Krekler.
Wort und Brauch im deutschen Heer. Geschichtliche und sprachliche Betrachtungen über militärische Ausdrücke, Einrichtungen und Gebräuche in alter und neuer Zeit. Dritte, verbesserte und vermeherte Auflage von "Allerlei Militärisches, was mancher nicht weiß." (1942).
Octavo. Pp. x, 157. With 80 illustartions. Original publisher's illustrated wrappers, cover soiled, foot of spine chipped, dampstain to first ca. 20 leaves, otherwise clean. ~ Third, revised and enlarged edition. Nicely illustrated with engravings after originals by Richard Knötel, Herbert Knötel, Friedrich Krekler, a.o. Very scarce survivor of this very early edition.
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Troeltsch, Walter
Volkswirtschaftliche Betrachtungen über die Mode. Rede, gehalten beim Antritt des Rektorats an 13. Oktober 1912. Reihe: Marburger akademische Reden Nr 27.
Marburg : Elwert 1912. 66 Seiten. Breitrandigtes unbeschnittenes Exemplar. Originalbroschur. 2l3x15 cn
Bookseller reference : 138206
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Trox, Eckhard Dr. (Hrg.)
"Fliegt in alle Länder und empfehlt uns!". - Gesellschafts- u. wirtschaftsgeschichtliche Studien zur Lüdenscheider und Wuppertaler Metallknopf- und Abzeichenindustrie im 19. + 20. Jhdt..
Lüdenscheid, Stadtmuseum (Forsch. Zur Gesch. Preußens im südl. Westf. 2)), 1996. mit sehr vielen meist farb. Abb. und Faksimiles. farb. ill. OPbd., 96 S. 4°
Bookseller reference : 1060
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ULRIC OF ENGLAND
Collecting Third Reich SS and Political Cuffbands. Volume 1 [with] Volume 2. [Complete set.]. FINE SET
2 vols., roy. 8vo., with numerous photographs in the text; original photographic wrappers, a fine set. Published in Ulric's much sought-after 'Collecting' series.
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ULYANOV V.B.
Collecting Third Reich Belt Buckles. A Russian Perspective.
Roy. 8vo., First English Edition, with photographs in the text; original laminated card covers, a near fine copy. Published in Ulric's 'Collecting' series.
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UNIFORMES
de l'Armee Belge. Enig zig-zag uitplooi-album
met 62 oude uniformen van het Belgische Leger in chromo-lithografische druk in unknown
Bookseller reference : 13885
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UNIFORMES
de l'Armee Belge. Enig zig-zag uitplooi-album
met 62 oude uniformen van het Belgische Leger in chromo-lithografische druk in unknown
Bookseller reference : 138850
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UNIFORMES
Ordonnance du Roi, pour défendre à toutes personnes non admises dans l'état militaire, d'en porter les distinctions. Du 13 octobre 1782
Paris Imprimerie royale 1782 in-folio en feuille
Bookseller reference : 30680
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UNIFORMES
Règlement arrêté par le Roi, pour l'habillement & l'équipement de ses troupes. Du 1er octobre 1786
Paris Imprimerie Royale 1786 in-folio dérelié, une petite déchirure à la planche I
Bookseller reference : 24412
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UNIFORMES
Règlement arrêté par le Roi, pour l'habillement et l'équipement de ses troupes. Du 21 février 1779
Paris Imprimerie royale 1779 in-4 dérelié
Bookseller reference : 25268
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UNIFORMES
Règlement arrêté par le Roi, sur l'uniforme des officiers généraux & autres employés dans ses armées & dans ses places. Du 2 septembre 1775
Paris Imprimerie Royale 1775 in-4 dérelié
Bookseller reference : 25546
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UNIFORMES
Tenue de campagne des armées alliées. Gravure en couleurs extraite de l'histoire illustrée de la guerre du droit, d'Emile Hinzelin.
- Une feuille 40 x 28 cm, repliée en 2 volets.
Bookseller reference : 40597
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