Hildebrandt, Rainer
It Happened At the Wall
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked front board, very faint marking to rear and no bumping to corners. 129pp. Pictorial account of the Berlin Wall, the atrocities by East German troops, the activities of those trying to escape, those who didn't make it and finally, the hordes standing on the Wall in November 1989. With text in English, German, French, Spanish and Italian.
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RICHARD Lionel (dir.)
Berlin 1919-1933 - Gigantisme, crise sociale et avant-garde: l'incarnation de la modernité
Autrement, Mémoires n° 10, octobre 1991, 271 pp., broché, couverture un peu défraîchie, passages surlignés au feutre, état correct.
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BUFFET Cyril
Berlin
Fayard, 1993, 475 pp., broché, très bon état.
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WEILL Claudie, BADIA Gilbert (dir.)
Rosa Luxembourg aujourd'hui: colloque de Paris 30-31 mai 1983
Presses universitaires de Vincennes, 1986, ENVOI autographe de Claudie Weill à Robert Paris, 144 pp., broché, couverture partiellement décolorée, bon état.
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Museumsinsel Berlin Die sch nsten Kunstwerke aus dreizehn Museen - weltstadte der kunst
[Kunst Arte Germania](cm. 34.7) Piena tela editoriale, sovracoperta figurata a colori. -pp. 205 Quasi totalmente figurato. con mmagini in nero e a colori anche a piena pagina. Di puro testo sono le prime 43 pagine in lingua tedesca. dedica a matita alla sguardia libera anteriore datata 8 ottobre 1966. Inevitabili lievi mende alla sovracoerta dovute al tempo e a precedenti consultazioni, si tratta comunque di minimi strappetti ai margini, senza perdite. [n41] Libro
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Omilanowska, Malgorzata
Berolino [Verolino. Berlin]
A comprehensive Dorling Kindersey guide book to Berlin for Greek visitors. 252p. illus maps index. As new except for slight damage to the back cover Book
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SCHULZ, Kl.-P.
BERLIN. Suivi d'une analyse des accords quadripartites sur Berlin.
in-8°, VIII-349 pages, notes, broche, couv. Bel exemplaire. [HI-1/2][RE-3]
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ZOLLING, H. et BAHNSEN, U.
Berlin, la nuit du mur (13 août 1961).
in-8°, 247 pages, ill. hors texte N&B, broche, couverture illustree plast. à rabats. Bel exemplaire. [CJL*][NV-40]
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KUBY, E.
Les Russes à Berlin.
in-8°, 383 pages, ill. hors texte N&B, broche, couverture illustree plast. à rabats. Bel exemplaire. [CA-9]
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COLLECTIF.
Expressionnisme à Berlin 1910-1920. Catalogue d’exposition.
in-4° 191 pages, abdt ill. in-t. n./coul., broche, couverture illustree plast. Contributions de (e.a.) : K.J. Geirlandt, B. Schulz, P. Hadermann, A. M. Hammacher... Très bel exemplaire. [P-29] Très bel exemplaire.
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RICHARD, L. (dir. par).
Berlin 1933-1945. Seduction et terreur : croisade pour une catastrophe.
grand in-8°, 171 pages, ill. in-t. n., -, broche, couverture illustree plast. Bel exemplaire. [GD8/1]
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ELSON, Robert T.
Les Annees d'illusion.
in-4° 208 pages abdt ill. n./coul., cartes et fig., index, rel. cartonnage ill. ed. Tres bel exemplaire. [PL-T2]
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BEAUQUEY, Michel & ZIEGELMEYER, V.
Le Disparu du 30 avril.
in-8°, 294 pages, illustrations h.t. N/B, cartonnage editeur avec jaquette illustree. Jaquette leg. us. sinon bel exemplaire. [NV-16]
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HECK, L.
Mes bêtes sauvages.
in-8°, 244 pages, ill. hors texte N&B, broche, couverture illustree Bel exemplaire [NV-24] Du désert au parc zoologique, l'auteur, directeur du Zoo de Berlin, conte ses expériences parmi lesquelles le bombardement du zoo en 1943.
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BRUGE, R.
Naufrage a Berlin.
in-12, 302 pages, photos N&B h.t., broche, couv., jaquette illustree. Bel exemplaire. [DV-19]
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CLAY (General Lucius D.).
Guerre froide à Berlin.
in-8°, 438 pp., illustrations, broche, couv., jaquette illustrée. Bon etat (defauts a la jaquette). [HA-2]
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BAHNSEN, Uwe - O"DONNELL, James P.
Les Hommes du Bunker.
in-8, 341 pp., carte, broche, couverture illustrée. Bon exemplaire. [DV-1]
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JOACHIMIDES, Chr. (e.a.).
La Metropole retrouvée : Nouvelle Peinture à Berlin.
in-4, 144 pp., nombreuses planches en noir et en couleurs, broche, couverture illustree. Très bel exemplaire [HP-1]
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FERRO, Marc.
Le mur de Berlin et la chute du communisme expliqués à ma petite-fille.
in-12° étroit, 121 pages, broche, couverture illustree. Bel exemplaire. [WE-2]
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KESSEL, Joseph.
BAS-FONDS.
in-12 broché. Bel exemplaire. [NV-33]
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Meiners, Antonia
Berlin 1989 - Eine Chronik in Bildern
MEx. Titel Berlin 1989 : eine Chronik in Bildern / Antonia Meiners Person(en) Meiners, Antonia (Mitwirkender) Verlag Berlin : Nicolai Zeitliche Einordnung Erscheinungsdatum: 2009 Umfang/Format 127 S. : zahlr. Ill. ; 17 x 21 cm ISBN/Einband/Preis 978-3-89479-494-1 kart. : EUR 19.95, sfr 35.90 (freier Pr.) Bestellnummer(n) 20494 EAN 9783894794941 Sprache(n) Deutsch (ger) Schlagwörter Berlin ; Geschichte 1989 DDC-Notation 943.1550878 [DDC22ger] Sachgruppe(n) 943 Geschichte Deutschlands
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Multiple Contributors
Wings February 1973 Volume 3 No. 1
Features: Could the Curtiss P-40 have been the best fighter of WW II? - an exclusive interview with designer Don Berlin; Voight's first Corsair; General Motors' multi-million dollar mistake - the P-75 Eagle; 56th Fighter Group - First Jets across the Atlantic. Art: P-40B Cutaway. 1 inch tear to top of front cover. Book
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Hafner, Katie
The House at the Bridge - a Story of Modern Germany
256 pages including index. Black and white photographic plates. A compelling story of Germany, told through the lives of the people who lived in a once-elegant, now dilapidated villa near Berlin. Spot of soiling to fore-edge. Bit of wrinkling to top of front panel of dust jacket. Book
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Munn, Orson D.
Scientific American September 1932 Volume 147 Number 3
Features: Hoover Dam - purposes, plans, and progress of construction; Editorials - Dr. George K. Burgess and Dr. George F. Kunz - are there White Indians? - back to earth - construction - wages; Flying in the beginning - early experiments with man-carrying kites and gliders; Peregrinations of a freight car - as a railroad freight car travels here and there over the country, records are made of its movements in minute detail; New Planetary discoveries - the discovery of minor planets has fairly been put on a basis of mass production; The muscular power of insects - the muscles of insects give them much greater power proportionately than other animals possess; A masterpiece of Museum-craft - the largest existing monument of Greek sculpture has been re-erected in a museum in Berlin; Radio in the forest service - new transmitter-receivers, one weighing only 10 pounds, are to be tested this year; Solo man - a fossil skull - a new find of great importance; new notes on ancient man - recent discoveries throw new light on man's antiquity; Tropical fish as pets; Food for a floating hotel - the supplies for an ocean liner's next trip are ordered while the liner is still 1000 miles out at sea; Whirling molten steel to make gun castings - newly perfected centrifugal process promises better guns; Treasure trove in lowly "Sweeps" - all wastes and sweepings in jeweler's plants are carefully salvaged and precious metals recovered from them. Building safety into automobile glass - laminated safety glass for cars does not shatter; Quartz takes up fire fighting in the automatic heads of sprinkler systems; Advertising a curb on product design pirates. Back cover graced with colour Lucky Strike advertisement featuring painting of a sensuous young woman beneath the caption "OK - Miss America! We thank you for your patronage."Three inch opening between top of spine and front cover. Book
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Copp, DeWitt S.; The Air Force Historical Association
Forged in Fire - Strategy and Decisions in the Airwar Over Europe 1940-1945
531 pages including index and black and white illustrations. A fascinating book about wartime politics, military strategies, and the birth pains of an independent U.S. Air Force - which was forged in fire over Brest, Schweinfurt, and Berlin. Sequel to author's A Few Great Captains - which traced the history of the U.S. Army Air Corps from its beginning to the onset of the German Blitzkrieg - picks up the story where Captains left off and continues through the strategic bombing of the Third Reich from 1942 to the end of the war in Europe. The story of a handful of air commanders who risked all for what they believed, at the conference table and in the cockpit. Prior owner's bookplate upon front endpaper else unmarked. Very light wear. Clean and unmarked. Small tears and moderate edgewear to dust jacket. Excellent copy. Book
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Orbach, Larry; Orbach-Smith, Vivien
Soaring Underground : A Young Fugitive's Life in Nazi Berlin
344 pages. The true, riveting and extraordinary story of a young man born in the wrong place at the wrong time. Lothar Orbach's family was proud of its German military and cultural heritage, but that was no help to a Jewish boy coming of age in Hitler's Berlin. A story of amazing courage and excitement in a world gone mad. At its center is the astonishing Lothar/Gerhard, street thug, romantic youth, and survivor, clinging to his humanity and his irrpressible spirit soars underground. Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. Dust jacket shows very light signs of handling. Excellent copy. Book
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Berlin, Irving
The Song is Ended - But the Melody Lingers On: Sheet Music
5 pages. Yellow illustrated cover. Sheet music. Vendor's rubber stamp else unmarked. Average wear. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Airforce - The Magazine of the Air Force Association of Canada: Volume 18 No 3 Fall 1994
60 pages. Features include: Out of Africa - a flight into Kigali; Operation Scotch - The Lifeline; Supersonic Training Aid; Dumbo - the Liberator that could; Canadian Contingent to Rodeo '94; Canada's Unknown Hero - Dan Cooper; Cosmopolitan - a class act; Swordfish (Stringbag) Flies Again; William Barker VC and the Formation of the RCAF; 3 Bridges to Berlin; Address label on back cover. Book
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - May 2, 1964
Features: Shakespeare's Quatercentenary; A New Premier of Southern Rhodesia; Rt. Hon. Sir Frederic Aked Sellers; Ivan the Terrible Sculpture; British and Russian Spies Exchanged at Berlin Checkpoint; New York World's Fair Opens; Nimrod - the Nuclear Particle Accelerator at Rutherford High Energy Laboratory; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - September 16, 1961
Features: British Airliner Crashes in the Shannon Estuary; The Expulsion of the E.T.U.; Ingenious means of escape from East Berlin; Jordan's History; Farnborough Exhibition; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
The Beaver - Canada's History Magazine - February/March 1996: Quebec and the Defence of Canada
56 pages. Features: The Iron Duke, Quebec and the defence of Canada; Fire! - Ottawa and Hull in Flames, April 1900; Mayflower compact and family compact - contrasting views of the political authority; North End - Winnipeg's immigrant community observed; Camels in the Cariboo - on the gold rush trail; Berlin 1936 - Canadian dancers at Hitler's Olympics. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Lovely copy. Book
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - January 4, 1964
Features/Photos: 73,000 cross into East Berlin for Christmas; The Lakonia Disaster; End of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland; Rock art of the Australian Aborigines in Northern New South Wales; Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Today I, II, III and IV; Mikhail Andreevich Suslov; Photo of elephant hindquarters; Crossing the Mekong Delta upon a Water Buffalo's back; Jim Clark-World Champion - Esso Oil Ad.; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - July 18, 1964
Features/Photos: First photo of Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones; Princess Margaret meets the Beatles; Askut -features of the watergate and stairs - and the altar room; The Blue Express - scenes of the journey from East Berlin to Moscow; The world's first nuclear-powerred merchant ship, The Savannah, in Britain for the first time; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - February 10, 1962
Features/Photos: Prince Philip Portrait; The Bloodhound - famous racing yacht purchased by the Queen; East Berlin escape tunnel; For the first time a floodgate opens on the Kariba Dam; Neolithic longbows of 4500 years ago found in the Somersetshire Peat; Television to the Pilot's aid; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - December 16, 1961
Features/Photos: Photo of the Queen after a successful tour of West Africa; The Queen in Sierra Leone and Gambia; Tanganyika becomes the 29th independent African state - 2 page photo; Reinforcement of the Berlin Wall; The Roman water- and soil-retention dams of Wadi Megenin; The cult of the Caravan; The Serious crisis in Katanga - bitter outbreaks between United Nations and Katagan troops - multiple photos; full-page colour advert. for Sheaffer's pens; The Land-Rover; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - September 9, 1961
Features/Photos: Watch-dogs of East and West Berlin; Tragedy and futility in a city where great powers meet - Berlin; Air-view of the U.S.S. Saratoga with her crew paraded; The temple of Inanna at Nippur, the ancient holy city of Sumer; Centrefold -colour reproduction of 1835 painting showing one of the last great 120 gun three decker sailing vessels arriving at Portsmouth; Mayo College, India; German tanks in Wales - the 84th Panzer Battalion on arrival; Colour television in Great Britain diagrammatically explained; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - August 26, 1961
Features/Photos: A column of US troop reinforcements approaches Berlin; Berlin - Build up of tempers and armour as the west prepares to stand firm; German against German - Berlin cut in two as American troops arrive; A military amphibious load carrier - the new alvis Stalwart; Centrefold - 200,000 West Berliners assembled before the Schoneberg Town Hall in sympathy with Herr Willy Brandt; Huge sites discovered in Baluchistan - possible light on the Indus Valley civilization; Contemporary with Harappa - a huge new kulli culture site; the model engineering exhibition; Diet of an astronaut; The funeral of the Croydon schoolboys from Lanfranc Secondary Modern School killed in the Viking airliner crash in Norway; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - August 19, 1961
Features/Photos: An elderly East German couple is turned back at the West Berlin border; East Germany's threat to the Berliner's freedom of movement; Scenes from refugee camps in the Western sectors of Berlin; The Queen and her family in Northern Ireland; Gun Control - full-page photos of dozens of firearms handed in during an amnesty; Greek furniture - an Athens exhibition; Disaster in Norway - The Viking crashes with a load of English Schoolboys; The new Singer Vogue automobile; Above-average wear. Centrefold loose but present. Moderate moisture exposure to upper right corner. No odour. Worthy reference copy. Magazine
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Hildebrandt, Rainer
It Happened at the (Berlin) Wall
112 pages. Text in German, English, French, Italian and Spanish. "A documentation in pictures of the military ring around West Berlin, its development from August 13th, 1961 until today with the most important and exciting events. 172 photos." - from title page. A sobering work. Book
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Correspondents of The Times
The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War - Part 72, Vol. 6, January (Jan.) 4, 1916 - Prisoners of War
Numerous black and white photographs. "...Framed with the object of producing an account of the great contest now in progress, which shall be at once popular and authoritative... An account written by men of great experience in political, military, and naval matters... Will contain a great deal of first-hand material which will be really valuable to historians of the future." - From Preface. Contents: Chapter CII - Prisoners of War. Unmarked. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Magazine
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Correspondents of The Times
The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War - Part 114, Vol. 9, October (Oct.) 24, 1916 - Germany's Second Year of the War/Operations North of the Pripet Marches, Summer 1916
Numerous black and white photographs. "...Framed with the object of producing an account of the great contest now in progress, which shall be at once popular and authoritative... An account written by men of great experience in political, military, and naval matters... Will contain a great deal of first-hand material which will be really valuable to historians of the future." - From Preface. Contents: Chapter CXLVII - Germany's Second Year of War; Chapter CXLVIII - Operations North of the Pripet Marshes, Summer, 1916. Contains black and white reproduction of a fascinating cartoon warning Germans against "the Dragon of Usury and Profiteering." Also contains reproduction of Berlin Bread tickets, January-February 1916. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Magazine
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North Lone Pine Women's Institute
Bucking Poles and Butter Churns
432 pages. Black and white archival illustrations. Includes military honour roll and index of family stories. "The district described in this history is the entire Township 31 and te south-half of Township 32 in Range 27 plus a one-mile strip along the east side of this area in Range 26. This area is the Lone Pine District so named because of the Lone Pine Creek which meanders through... We take in four school districts (or portions thereof) namely Poplar Creek, Berlin (Jutland), Burnside and Stuart." - from page 13. Chapters include: The Lone Pine Story; Towns and Local Government; Schools; Clubs and Organizations; Reminiscing; Family Histories. "Dedicated to the Pioneers who, with their bucking poles and other haying equipment, put up hay for Burns, and to the women, who sold or traded butter for groceries in order to provide a living for their families." - from Dedication page. Prior owner underlined some familiar names and added the occasional interesting marginal note. Light to moderate wear. Binding sound. Partially rubbed gilt decoration and lettering upon black front cover. Quality copy. Book
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Wilson,H.W.: Editor
The Great War Magazine - Part 162: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/I/One) September 22nd, 1917
Cover portrait of Mr. Justice James Watson Gerard, late U.S. Ambassador in Berlin. The Crown and the Conflict (conclusion). Centerfold photos of the King's visit to the Grand Fleet in June, 1917. Life in Austria-Hungary during the first three years of the war. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - No 5655 Volume 211 September 6, 1947
Features: Construction photos of the Hams Hall electrical generating plant; The German Hotel Ship St. Louis; Blockade running in the Aegean; Attempted destruction of the Flak Tower in the Berlin Tiergarten; a conference on the future of Japan; Photos of the second anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima; Massacres in a divided Punjab; Terrified refugees of the Punjab; Life in Korea; Photos from India - Hyderabad; Two photos of Jewish illegal immigrants aboard the Runnymede Park, due at Hamburg from Port de Bouc - these people had attempted to land in Palestine in the President Warfield; newly found at Amman - Transjordan's finest classical sculpture. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Sphere - The Empire's Illustrated Weekly: 1 April 1944
Photos: Aerial photo of destruction in Berlin; 2 photos from Cassino; Multiple photos of massive destruction in Berlin; The Andartes of Greece; The use of the tank in Italy; Behind the scenes in Germany today; Cassino laid flat in four hours; Photos from the war in the Pacific; the fighting in Burma; scenes from recent night raids in London; and more. Covers worn at fold otherwise a sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Sphere - The Empire's Illustrated Weekly: 18 March, 1944
Photos: Materials being unloaded at Anzio bridgehead; Landing craft No. 349 is wrecked off the Italian coast; Berlin by daylight - as seen by American bombers; new pictures from the Russian front; stocking up the invasion supplies; and much more. Above-average wear to covers, otherwise a sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Sphere - The Empire's Illustrated Weekly: 27 February, 1937
Photos: The Nizan's jubilee (the ruler of Hyderabad); Hitler on parade in Berlin on the 'Day of Heroes'; Spain's trekking population, and other aspects of the long continued civil war; With the 'Rodney' on the spring cruise; Clear photo of a half-man, half-ape creature discovered in the Atlas mountains on the northern edge of the Sahara by Marcel Homet, a French explorer; Archduke Otto - the Austrian claimant in his Belgian home; Egypt again sends the Mahmal and the Kiswa to Mecca; Britain's 5-year 1.5 billion pound re-armament plan; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Wide World Magazine, April 1955 - Australian Edition
Features: Trailing the King Elephant - an amazing story from India with photos; The Hermit of the Barrens - Tragedy befalls Jack Hornby and two Englishmen in the Canadian Arctic - photos; Hunting Down the Black Jack Gang - a desperado gang in the American Southwest; War on the Dingo in Australia; The Man from Berlin - travelling through Somaliland the author picks up a German who is hitch-hiking from Berlin to South Africa; Word of Parrot - a story from the Bisichi tin-field in Nigeria; Ju-Ju in Modern Africa; Antarctica's 'Bachelor's Hall' - masculine housekeeping at the base camp of desolate Heard Island; and more. Chips from top of backstrip else average wear. Decent copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The War Illustrated, 25 August 1917
Features: Who Fired the First Shot - article by Lovat Fraser on the beginning of the war; Happy Heirs to the Future of Fair France; With Poilu and Chasseur on the Flanders Front; By Flooded Road and Ditch and Ruined Farm; H.M. Landships (tanks) in commission east and west; Concrete Barricades carried by the Canadians; Spy-Mania in Amiens - encounter with a suspicious town councillor, by Hamilton Fyfe; Woman Defenders of the Honour of the Slav; Scenes in the Third Battle of Ypres; How Italy Guards herself against prisoner spies; A day in a prisoner's cage at the front - article by Basil Clarke; Captured Huns in the British and French lines; Entertainment near the trenches; Getting physically fit for war; Teutonising of Turkish Boys in Berlin; New Zealand chaplain at work in the field; Who's who in the Great War; Empire Soldiers in Mimic Warfare at Aldershot; Insignia of rank in the U.S. Army. Staples disintegrated. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
The War Illustrated, No. 234 - 8 February 1919
Cover illustration entitled 'The Happy End'. Large photo taken on-board a British dirigible. The story that can never be told, by Lovat Fraser. Coastal Motor-Boats Cutting Their Arrowy Way - two great photos of the Auxiliary Patrol Service. Photos in Belgium Before the Enemy was Expelled. With the Kaiser in Bruges - Hun Camera Records (6 photos). Turey's Waning Prestige in Europe and in Asia - 3 photos. Maintaining Law and Order in Occupied Lands - 5 photos. 'Russia, The Unexplainable' - article by Hamilton Fyfe. Photo of the arrival of President Poincare at the opening of the conference to establish a League of Nations. Photos of French Bridge-Builders at work on the Rhine. Photos of large German interned submarines at Cherbourg, including the Deutschland. Full-page photographic portrait of Lord Roberts, who warned his countrymen of the German menace - accompanied by article by Coulson Kerrnahan. 'Red' Victims of Chaos in the Prussian Capital - 7 photos. Ebert Beats Extremists in Barricaded Berlin - 6 photos. Speeding up the Surrender of Hun Submarines - 6 photos. Two photos of the Italian Caproni Triplane. First photograph permitted of the 'M1', a submersible monitor which carried a 12 inch gun. Three photos of the newly revealed 'K' submarine, the largest craft of the kind produced by any nation. Britain as Queen of the Air - How we outbuilt and outfought the Teuton (article). Preparing the Soil for the Harveset of Peace. Few drops of soiling. Somewhat above-average wear. Staples disintegrated with age. A sound copy. Book
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