BLAEU ATLAS DES VILLES
Novum ac magnum Theatrum Urbium Belgicae Regiae
Amstelaedamensi: Joanne Blaeu 1649. Exemplaire exceptionnel de la premi�re �dition de ce livre. Grand in-folio 55 x 35 cm titre grav� complet des 141 gravures avec plans de ville panoramas etc. dont 72 sur double page et un d�pliant Li�ge. Reliure en plein parchemin richement dor� sur les plats et sur le dos Groot in-folio 55 x 35 cm gegraveerde titelprent volledig met 141 gravures met stadsplannen panorama's plattegronden ed waarvan 72 op dubbele pagina en ��n uitvouwbaar Luik. Originele perkamantband met rijke goudversiering op platten en rug groene zijden sluitlintjes nog gedeeltelijk aanwezig geschiedenis Joanne Blaeu unknown
Bookseller reference : 10954
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Blum, Ludwig
10 [Ten] Historical Sites of the Holy Land by Ludwig Blum [SIGNED BY ARTIST].
SIGNED BY ARTIST WITH DEDICATION dated 11.1964. Ludwig Blum (1891-1975) was a Czechoslovakia-born Israeli painter who emigrated to Israel in 1923, and became known as "the painter of Jerusalem" due to his faithful, yet charming depictions of the Old City and the hills of Jerusalem, and the surrounding Judean desert. This album contains the following paintings: 1.Jerusalem as seen from the Mount of Olives; 2.The Citadel of David (David's Tower); 3.The Street of the Jews; 4.Via Dolorosa; 5.The Temple Area; 6.Market in the Old City of Jerusalem; 7.Bethlehem; 8.Nazareth; 9.Tiberias and the Sea of Galilee; 10.The Sea of Galilee. Contains English and Hebrew captions and a short biography of the artist in English. 325x250mm. 12 pages & 10 plates with caption pages/protective sheet between them. String-bound Softcover. Cover yellowing and wrinkled. Cover edges and corners bumped/wrinkled. Rear cover slightly stained. Rear cover upper edge slightly torn. Artist's signed dedication of pre-title front whitepage. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare collection of Holy Land paintings by an eminent 20th-century Israeli painter is in good condition.
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Blumental, Nachman
Documents from Lublin Ghetto: Judenrat withoud Direction [IN HEBREW]. [SERIES]: From the Yad Vashem Archives: Vol. VI
IN HEBREW. 235x165 mm. XXX+312+395 pages. Gilt hardcover with dust jacket. Ex-Library copy with usual marks. Cover slightly rubbed. Spine edges slightly stained. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Bo, Carlo / Cavallero, Gian Paolo [Photographs]
Antichi Caffe d'Italia
310x250 mm. 183 pages. Hardcover with dust-jacket laid in slipcase. In good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Boetti, Giovanni
Suavis Locus Ille - Sovicille: Vicende delle sue Origini nella Storia [SIGNED BY AUTHOR]
SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Contains color plates and map. 24x17cm. 249 pages. Softcover with dust-jacket. Spine slightly wrinkled. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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BOITEL, L. (sous la direction de) - LEYMARIE (illustré par)
Album du Lyonnais. Villes, bourgs, villages, Eglises et Chateaux du département du Rhône. avec gravures
1844 A Lyon, Imprimerie de L. Boitel. 1844. 1 vol in-4 (28 x 23 cm). Demi basane brune, titre et numéro de référencement en doré. 276 pages. Gravures hors texte en noir et blanc sous serpente (certaines sur fond blanc d'autres sur fond brun). Couverture originale conservée. Anciens tampons de bibliothèque en page de titre et en fin de volume
Bookseller reference : 87620
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Boivin, Bertus
Assen
Unpaginated. Colour photography throughout. Written entirely in Dutch. Almost 0.5" thick. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
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Boksenboim, Yacov [Ed.]
Minutes Book of the Jewish Community of Verona: III. 1600-1630 [THIS VOLUME ONLY] [IN HEBREW]. [SERIES]: Sources of the History of Italian Jews / Volume Three
IN HEBREW. THIS VOLUME ONLY. 23x16cm. 450 pages. Gilt hardcover. Spine edges slightly bumped. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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BONNE, Rigobert (1727-1794)
Atlas maritime ou Cartes réduites de toutes les Côtes de France avec des cartes particulières des isles voisines les plus considérables, suivies des plans des principales villes maritimes de ce royaume.
1778 Paris: chez Lattré, 1778.In-18 (123 x 80 mm). Titre allégorique de Monnet gravé sur cuivre par Legrand et colorié à l'époque, 37 plans et cartes gravés (numérotés 1-35, les plans de Paris et de Versailles ne sont pas numérotés et ne figurent pas dans la table) tous gravés et coloriés à l'époque, texte gravé. Maroquin rouge de l'époque, triple filet d'encadrement doré, dos lisse orné, roulette intérieure, tranches dorées.Très bel atlas de petit format. "Les plans de ce recueil peuvent servir à l'intelligence des belles vuës de nos ports, que donnent M.M. Cochin et Le Bas, d'après les excellens Tableaux de M. Vernet". Malgré une pagination erronée le texte est bien complet (voir aussi collation donnée par Polak). BEL EXEMPLAIRE EN MAROQUIN ROUGE DE L'ÉPOQUE. Polak 944 (pour une édition non datée, composée de seulement 30 planches).Exceptionnel dans cet état et cette reliure
Bookseller reference : 7177
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Bonilauri, Franco ; Maugeri, Vincenza [Eds.]
Le Sinagoghe in Emilia-Romagna: Immagini per un percorso storico di conservazione e valorizzazione. [SERIES]: Quaderni del Museo Ebraico di Bologna / 3
24x17cm. 63 pages. Softcover. In good condition.
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BOONE Ir. R.
Overheidszorg voor drinkwatter in Vlaanderen.
Gent, Snoeck-Ducaju en Zoon, s.d. (ca 1950/60). 13 x 21, 293 pp., 41 afbeeldingen z/w (41 figures N/B) gebrocheerd (broché), zeer goed exemplaar (très bon état).
Bookseller reference : 20186
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Border Cities Trades and Labor Council
Eighteenth anniversary complimentary souvenir 1902-1920 : to the delegates Trades and Labor Congress of Canada Windsor Ontario September 13th to 20th 1920 1920 Leather Bound
2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1920. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng Pages 107. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. hardcover
Bookseller reference : LB1111001448447
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Border Cities Trades and Labor Council.
Eighteenth anniversary complimentary souvenir 1902-1920 to the delegates Trades and Labor Congress of Canada Windsor Ontario September 13th to 20th 1920. 1920 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 107. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1920. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111014807044
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Border Cities Trades and Labor Council
Eighteenth anniversary complimentary souvenir 1902-1920 : to the delegates Trades and Labor Congress of Canada Windsor Ontario September 13th to 20th 1920 1920
2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - eng Pages 107. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1920. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111001448447
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Border Cities Trades and Labor Council
Eighteenth anniversary complimentary souvenir 1902-1920 : to the delegates Trades and Labor Congress of Canada Windsor Ontario September 13th to 20th 1920 1920 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 107. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1920. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111001448447
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Botand Bognar; Kenneth Frampton
Nikken Sekkei: Building Future Japan, 1900-2000
Book is in excellent condition in black cloth with embossed lettering at cover and spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 352 pages with color photos and mechanical drawings throughout. Text is in Japanese and English. Sectons on Structural engineering, construtional technology, intelligent buildings, miniature cities, green buildingsm, poetic space, tale-of-gengi museum , konami nasu corporate seminar house, Keyence Corporation head office and laboratory building, Museum of Ehime History and culture
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Bottini Treves, Rossella
Storie del Ghetto di Vercelli.
21x14cm. XV+251 pages. Softcover. In good condition.
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BOURGUET Emile
Delphes. Collection : Le Monde hellénique.
Paris, Les Belles Lettres, 1925. 13 x 20, 43 pp., 7 planches, broché, bon état.
Bookseller reference : 33274
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BOUVERAT (Dominique)
Les Villes de Savoie aux XVIè, XVIIè, XVIIIè siècles.
Aux marges de l'urbain - Les Villes de Savoie aux XVIè, XVIIè, XVIIIè siècles. Nombreuses iconographies, reproductions de gravures, cartes, plans, en couleurs et en noir et blanc dans le texte et hors-texte. Texte sur deux colonnes. Académie Chablaisiènne – Documents D'Histoire Savoyarde Volume VII, 2018. In-4 (30x3x21cm) broché, couverture illustrée d'une reproduction de Joseph François Marie de Martinel: Vue générale de Chambéry. 419pp. Complet du CD.
Bookseller reference : WOC-1974
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BOURGET, Paul:
Un voyage à travers l’Amérique. Voyage pittoresque dans le continent de l’Amérique du Nord. Vues de ses merveilles naturelles incomparables.
Paris, C. N. Greig et Cie, 1895, in-4to, 320 p., richement ill. de photographies n./b., reliure en demi cuir originale, coins cuir.
Bookseller reference : 111424aaf
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Boussard, Jacques; Cazelles, Raymond; Favier, Jean; Babelon, Jean-Pierre; Pillorget, Rene
Nouvelle Histoire de Paris [INCOMPLETE SET - VOLUMES II-VI]
[INCOMPLETE SET - VOLUMES II-VI] [VOL. II]: Fin du siège de 885-886 à la mort de Philippe-Auguste / [VOL. III]: Fin du règne de Philippe-Auguste à la mort de Charles V / [VOL. IV]: Paris au XVe siècle / [VOL. V]: Paris au XVIe siecle / [VOL VI]: Sous Les Premiers Bourbons. 28x22 cm. 437+470+486+626+741 pages. Gilt hardcover. Volumes III-VI in dust jacket. [Vol. III]: Spine slightly stained. [ALL VOLUMES]: Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Boussidan, Ya'akov
Jerusalem - Names in Praise
1.4 KG. 295X245 mm. 113+LXVI pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Cover slightly stained and curved. Cover corners slightly bumped. Spine edges bumped. Few page corners slightly wrinkled. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Brands, Gunnar & Severin, Hans-Georg [Eds.]
Die spätantike Stadt und ihre Christianisierung: Symposion vom 14/ bis 16/ Februar 2000 in Halle/Saale. [SERIES]: Spätantike - Frühes Christentum - Byzanz / Kunst im ersten Jahrtausend, Reihe B: Studien und Persoektiven - Band 11..
RARE collection of 23 papers in German and English from the international symposium on the christianization of cities in Late Antiquity. Copy from the library of an eminent Israeli archaeologist Yoram Tsafrir (1938-2015), who also contributed a paper included in this volume. Most papers are in German, three are in English. [LIST OF AUTHORS]: Gunnar Brands, Achim Arbeiter, Franz A. Bauer, Albrecht Berger, Robert Born, Beat Brenk, Ortwin Dally, Klaus S. Freyberger, Peter Grossmann, Andreas Gutsfeld, Wolfram Hoepfner, Kenneth Holum, Hans-Rudolf Meier, Karl Leo Noethlichs, Alexis Oepen, Ulrich Real, Klaus Rheidt, Hans-Georg Severin, Hilke Thür, Yoram Tsafrir Bryan Ward-Perkins, Rainer Warland, Ulrike Wulf. Includes 125 b&w full-page plates, several of them fold-out, and index of places (Orts- und Länderregister). 245x175mm. VIII+310 pages & 125 full-page plates. Illustrated Hardcover. Cover and spine rubbed. Cover edges and spine bottom edge bumped. Cover upper corners and spine upper edge rubbed. Previous owner's name (Yoram Tsafrir) written in Hebrew in pencil on front whitepage upper edge/corner. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare volume of conference proceedings, of immense interest to historians of urban development and Christianity in Late Antiquity, is in good condition.
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Brandstätter, Christan / Bertrand, Jean [Tr.]
Le Wiener Werkstätte / Les Ateliers Viennois 1903-1932 [IN FRENCH]. Achitecture, Mobilier, Arts Graphiques, Cartes Postales, Reliure, Affiches, Verrerie, Céramique, Métal, Mode, Tissus, Accessoires, Bijoux. Avec 550 illustrations dont 450 en couleurs.
RARE comprehensively illustrated monograph on Viennese architecture, art and design workshops in the first three decades of 20th-century. Includes 550 illustrations of which 450 are in color. 215x150mm. 400 pages. Hardcover with illustrated dust-jacket. Gilt front cover and spine. Spine bottom edge slightly bumped. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare abundantly illustrated book on the golden era in Viennese art and design is in very good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Brandt, Karl (Dr. Dr. h. c.)
Report on the Value of Secular Real Estate in Israel - Owned by Former Residents of German Nationality or Extraction [Value of Templar Real Estate in Israel] [RARE!]
RARE report on the value of secular real estate in Israel owned by former residents of German nationality or extraction by Karl Brandt (1899-1975), Professor Emeritus and former Director of the Food Research Institute at Stanford University. After being appointed Professor of Agriculture in the University of Berlin in 1929 and Director of the Institute for Agricultural Market Research, Brandt left Nazi Germany in 1933, he took up residence in the United States as Professor of Agricultural Economics at the New School for Social Research in New York and from 1938 Professor of Agricultural Economics at Stanford University. He was also awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Heidelberg and the Justus von Liebig Prize by the University of Kiel, and was the only American member of the French Academy of Agriculture and one of the few persons of German birth ever to receive the Order of Merit, France's highest award for civil service. Contains many b&w photographic plates. 280x210mm. XII+307 pages. Grey cloth Hardcover with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Cover and spine somewhat stained and rubbed. Cover corners and spine edges bumped. Front cover bottom corner and spine hinge edges peeling. Spine upper edge worn. Several first pages bottom corner slightly wrinkled. Few pencil underlinings and Several tiny pen marks near text of pages 12-13, 15-16, 35, 45, 53, 80-82, 107, 122 and 268. Traces of erased pencil underlinings on some pages. Some pages bottom edge slightly bumped or slightly stained (no damage to text). Pages yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare report on German property in Israel, written by a major authority in the field, is in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Brann, M. & Freimann, A. [Eds.]
Germania Judaica: Band I, 1 (Von den ältesten Zeiten bis 1238) A-L [THIS VOLUME ONLY] [SERIES]: Schriften herausgegeben von der Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaft des Judentums.
THIS VOLUME ONLY - Band I,1: A-L (Aachen-Löwenberg). 170x230mm. 163 pages. Hardcover. Cover edges and corners worn/peeling. Spine edges peeling. Correction fluid inscription on spine bottom part. Sticker on spine bottom edge. Ex-library copy with stamps. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Braw, Daniel ; Nordqvist, Magnus ; Ormestad, Catrin / Koren, Ziv [Photographs] / Fahlgren, Sune [Ed.] / Teeland, Jan [Trans]
Shallom Inshallah: Encountering Jews, Christians and Muslims
31x24.5 cm. 207 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Cover is slightly scratched. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Brecht, Bertolt
Jungle of Cities and Other Plays
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name inside. 284 pages. Includes the plays Jungle of Cities, Drums in the Night, and Roundheads and Peakheads. First Black Cat printing.
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Bret McKeand Sun Cities Area Historical Society
Sun City Images of America Images of America Arcadia Publishing
Arcadia Publishing 2011-01-24. Paperback. Used:Good. Arcadia Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : DADAX0738579513 ISBN : 0738579513 9780738579511
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Bret McKeand; Sun Cities Area Historical Society
Sun City Images of America Images of America Arcadia Publishing
Arcadia Publishing 2011-01-24. Paperback. Good. Arcadia Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG0738579513 ISBN : 0738579513 9780738579511
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BRION (Marcel)
La Résurrection des villes mortes - 2 volumes (complet)
Paris, Plon, Coll. des découvertes "D'un Monde à l'autre", 1959. 2 volumes in-8, reliure éditeur pleine percaline noire, titres sur dos et 1er plats, jaquettes illustrées, 343 & 439 p. Tome I : Chine, Inde, Amérique ; 30 illustrations in texte et 23 hors texte. tome II : Asie centrale, Afrique, Proche-Orient ; 30 illustrations in texte et 23 hors texte. Bon état, quelques annotations au crayon (effaçables)
Bookseller reference : 979
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BRION Marcel
La résurection des villes mortes (2 volumes). Bibliothèque Historique.
Paris, Payot, 1938 14 x 23, 2 volumes, 308 + 343 pp., 1 carte, broché, bon état
Bookseller reference : 10732
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BRION Marcel
La résurrection des villes mortes. Grandes Civilisations Disparues.
Genève, Editions Famot, 1975. 13 x 20, 2 volumes, 401 + 325 pp., illustrations en N/B, tête dorée, cartonnage d'édition illustré, état neuf.
Bookseller reference : 16345
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Bridge, Gary; Watson, Sophie (editors)
A Companion to the City
some very light spotted stains in one place on page block and on several pages towards front. jacket and binding are well preserved. pages are clean and crisp and printing is tight clean and bright throughout. Used
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BRION (Marcel) RONIS (Willy) ; HENRARD (Roger)
Paris.
Texte de Marcel BRION (1895-1984); 36 planches couleurs de photos (pleines et doubles pages) de Willy RONIS (1910-2009) et, aériennes, de Roger HENRARD (1900-1975), et 16 planches de reproductions de gravures anciennes. Tout le charme des couleurs de l'époque ! Français
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BRION Marcel
La résurrection des villes mortes T. II (2) : Chine - Inde - Asie centrale - Indochine - Afrique - Amérique du Nord - Les Mayas - Mexique - Pérou - Ile de Pâques
Payot, Bibliothèque Historique, 1949, 320 pp., préface de René Grousset, broché, couverture très légèrement défraîchie, plis de lecture sur le dos, coiffe inférieure fendillée, état correct.
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BRION Marcel
La résurrection des villes mortes: Mésopotamie - Syrie - Palestine - Égypte - Perse - Hittites - Crète - Chypre
Payot, Bibliothèque Historique, 1948, 308 pp., préface de René Grousset, broché, couverture un peu défraîchie, pli de lecture sur le dos, coiffe inférieure fendillée, état correct.
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Brouard Jacques Humeau Jean-Baptiste Cesbron Gilbert Glaziou Joël Collectif
Anjou : Maine-et-Loire
BONNETON 2010 15 494x2 794x23 876cm. 2010. Broché.
Bookseller reference : 500076473
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Broussolle, J.-C.
Les fresques de l'Aréna à Padoue; étude d'iconographie religieuse.
20.5x14cm. 279 pages. Hardcover. Cover slightly rubbed. Spine slightly worn. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Brown, Frank Chouteau; Rogers, Meyric R.; Baxter, Sylvester; Cornelius, Charles Over; Boyd, John Taylor Jr.; Bullock, Albert E.
The Architectural Record, Vol, XLVI, No. 6, December [Dec.] 1919, Serial No. 255 - The Residence of J. Harleston Parker, Esq., Boston, Mass.
497-592, [8] index, 170 ads, pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. Printed upon glossy stock. The many pages of ads include an abundance of nostalgic photos and illustrations. Features: The Residence of J. Harleston Parker, Esq., Boston, Mass. - of the firm of Parker, Thomas & Rice, Architects; A Study in Museum Planning; The Latero-Sectional Models of Bellows & Aldrich; War Memorials, Part I - Community Houses for Towns and Small Cities; Some Principles of Small House Design, Part II - Design of the Plot of Land (continued); English Architectural Decoration, Part XI; Portfolio of Current Architecture; Notes and Comments. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
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Bruins, Hendrik J.
Desert Environment and Agriculture in the Central Negev and Kadesh-Barnea During Historical Times
24x17.5 cm. XI+219 pages. Softcover. Book bottom edge wavy and moist stained. Else in good condition.
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Brutzkus, David Anatol
Watercolors and Stone Buildings In Jerusalem [IN HEBREW AND ENGLISH]
IN HEBREW AND ENGLISH. 29X29 cm. XIII+147 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. In good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Bryan R. Roberts; Bryan R. Cities of Peasants Roberts
The Making of Citizens: Cities of Peasants Revisited
Halsted Pr 1995-06. Hardcover. Good. Halsted Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : SONG0340652640 ISBN : 0340652640 9780340652640
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Bryant, Arthur; et al
The Illustrated London News (ILN), February (Feb.) 17, 1945 - Battle of the Roer Dams / Capture of Colmar / The Reichswald Offensive
Pages 169-196. Features : Cover photo of Field-Marshal Montgomery with General Crerar of the Canadian First Army and General Dempsey of the British Second Army; The Battle of the Roer Dams - photos of the Urftstausee - a German defense key-point; Twelve great photos at various locations on the Western Front, including the capture of Colmar; Eighteen fantastic photos of the Reichswald Offensive where German towns were smashed by Allied bombing and infantry and armour moved through mud and flood; Article 'Prospects on the Western Front' by Cyril Falls; Two-page illustration of the victory over the Roer Triangle by the British 2nd Army - the crossing of the Vloed Beek; Two-page illustration of the victory of the Roer Triangle by the British Second Army - the gallant fight in Susteren; Two-page illustration of the victory of the Roer Triangle by the British Second Army - the critical Schilberg Cross-Roads; Seven photos of cities in the path of the Russian advance; Three photos of Royal inspection of the "Indefatigable"; Three photos of victory celebration in Colmar; Photos of personalities of the week include Captain J.R.O. Thompson, G.C., Guy Byam, The Northern Sudan Advisory Council, Sir Edward Bridges, Sir Ernest Bird, Lord Fairfield, General McNaughton of Canada, P.N. Loxley, Sir Gordon Nairne, Captain John Henry Brutn, V.C., and Sir Walter Citrine (addressing paratroops in Greece); Six photos of the Crimea conference - which sounded the death knell of Nazism - with FDR, Stalin and Churchill in five photos; Photo of official disbandment of the R.A.F. Balloon Command, with Sir Archibald Sinclair addressing members; Photo of part of 500 Dutch children arriving by boat on their way to Coventry; Photo of Bristol's Colston Hall which has just burned to the ground; Photos of damage to the Compo Santo of Pisa, and protective measures; Two pages of art from Bali - village scenes; nostalgic ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Coverfold taped. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Bryant, Arthur; et al
The Illustrated London News (ILN), January (Jan.) 27, 1945 - The Great Russian Offensive / Massacred U.S. Prisoners Found Near Malmedy
Pages 85-110. Features : Cover portrait of Stalin; One-page map of the main combat areas of the great Russian Offensive on their way to the Reich; Two-page photo spread of photos of Polish and other milestone cities, mixed with photos of Russian leaders General Petrov, Marshal Rokossovsky, Marshal Koniev, Marshal Zhukov, Marshal Tolbukhin, and Marshal Malinovsky; Book review of "Things Past" by Michael Sadleir, including photo of author; Three pictures of the Russian offensive, including Marshal Rokossovsky with Marshal Zhukov, a super-heavy Josef Stalin tank fording a river, and self-propelled guns in action; Article entitled "The Winter Campaign of the Red Army"; Three photos from Belguim where Germans captured a short Allied convoy at Five Corners near Baugnez, took 150 U.S. prisoners, including Red Cross men, and machine-gunned them in a field; Two pages of great photos of the British Second Army advancing north of Sittard into the Roer Salient; Five photos of the U.S. 7th Army on the Alsace Front - Battle Scenes; Five photos from Houffalize - where two U.S. armies blunted the German salient; Excellent centerfold illustration of the making of a "Mulberry", a concrete caisson of the prefabricated harbour towed to Normandy; The Ware in Burma - six photos with General Festing's gallant 36th Division; Five photos in Burma - scenes at the capture of the Port of Akyab; Photos of personalities of the week include Sir Buckston Browne, Sir Harold Burrough, FDR being sworn in, Maj.-Gen. R.N. Gale, The Earl of Gowrie, V.C., Dr. James Hall, Sir Henry Gauvain, V.A.C. Crutchley, V.C., The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester and their sons; Photo of the coronation of the Maharajah of Manipur; Aerial photos of bomb craters near the Mittelland Canal; Photo of mourning Belgians at Bande saying farewell to 34 young men shot in cold blood by the Germans; Photo of Captain Muller negotiating with American and French officers at St. Nazaire; Last scenes of fighting from Greece - where Archbishop is proclaimed; Two pages of illustrations of the Fleet Air Arm Squadron's Heraldic Badges; Eight photos of Australia's horrific "Dust-Bowl"; nostalgic ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Coverfold taped. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Bryant, Arthur; Falls, Cyril; Squire, Sir John; Pycraft, W.P.
The Illustrated London News (ILN), Saturday, April (Apr.) 19, 1941 - Cover Portrait of Squadron Leader Douglas R.S. Bader
Pages 493-524. Features: Photo of Greek Prime Minister M. Alexander Korizis; Nice one-page cutaway illustration of British No. 1 Infantry (heavy) tank Mark IIA in action; Lovely two-page illustration of Britain's womanhood as mobilised for victory in national war services - in their many uniforms; Two-pages with fifteen illustrations of the gentle art of baling out of an airplane (escape technique); Six photos of Italy's defeat and humiliation in Libya, where the Nazis have taken over; The War with Nazi Germany - The Peril in the Near East - article with map showing the German advance in North Africa and one-page relief map showing Germany's sphere of Mediterranean operations from the Balkans and Libya, aimed at the oil filds of Iraq and the Suez Canal; Map of the entire Balkan theatre of war; Seven photos illustrate the "New Order" at work in France, Yugoslavia, Japan, and Bulgaria - Mr. Matsuoka in Germany, capture of Otto Kretschmer, large French crowd giving Nazi salute to Marshal Petain, and Nazi tanks being welcomed to Bulgarian village; Two pages with nine photos illustrate 'Germany's Hammer Blows in the Balkans - important cities and sites in enemy hands in Yugoslavia and Greece'; Centerfold illustration of Lysander tailgunner eyeing a tempting target during exercises somewhere in England; Six excellent photos illustrated victory of the Sons of Hindustan in Eritrea; Excellent photo illustrates planning for the capture of Keren; Photos of fourteen personalities of the week include Maj.-Gen. Carton De Wiart, V.C., Leiut.-Gen. P. Neame, V.C., Lieut.-Gen. Sir R. O'Connor, Maj.-Gen. M.D. Gambier-Parry, Lieut.-Gen. Sir H. Maitland Wilson, Queen Mary of Yugoslavia, Hitler shaking hands with Rommel, Rashid Ali Gailani, and M. Laszlo De Bardossy of Hungary with Hitler; Photo of the Air Council in session at the Air Ministry, with nine men in attendance; Fascinating one-page article with four photos describes how 'health-giving rays, 240 times more powerful than sunshine, help the war workers; Photo of Danish ships in custody in the U.S.; Photos of Italian ships seized by the U.S.; Photo of Italian ship sabotage damage in US waters; Victorious return of H.M.A.S. "Sydney" to Sydney Harbour; Four photos of "Catalina" flying boat used in the U-Boat War; Illustrations of eighteen victorious fighter pilots from the Battle of Britain; Article on the Sturgeon (fish) and its ancestors; Lovely half-page photo ad for Bentley cars; Many vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. Nibble from bottom corner. A quality copy of this dramatic wartime issue. Book
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Bryant, Arthur; Falls, Cyril; Squire, Sir John; Pycraft, W.P.; Byles, Charles E.
The Illustrated London News (ILN), Saturday, May 31, 1941 - Cover Photo-Portrait of Major-General B.C. Freyberg, The Heroic Defender of Crete
Pages 693-724. Features: Photo of Major John Bagot Glubb Pasha, reportedly killed in action in Iraq; Four photos of British evacuation from Greece; Informative two-page, seven-illustration feature describes the winged invaders of Crete - troop-carrying gliders - and the JU '52' sky tug; Excellent two-page illustrated feature entitled 'War in the Stratosphere' explains some problems presented by the enigma of flight miles above the earth; Six photos beneath the caption 'Eagle Wings of the Royal Navy - The Victorious Fleet Air Arm; H.M.S. Hood lost May 24 - photo of the ship and photo of part of her crew on deck during firing practice; Photo and illustration of the "Bismarck," sunk on May 27; The Battle for Crete - article; Three maps showing the strategic importance of Crete and Cyprus; Centrefold illustration depict Germany's air invasion of Crete - the first major attack by air-borne troops, across over 200 miles of sea; Photos of the "Beaufighter" night-fighter-bomber and the famous U.S.A. "Catalina"; Photos of thirteen personalities of the week include Igor I. Sikorsky setting record in Connecticut, Vice-Admiral L.E. Holland, Captain R. Kerr, Lord Austin of the well-known automaker, General Smuts, Sir Horace Rumbold, Flight-Officer F.H. Hanbury - first member of the W.A.A.F. to receive the M.B.E.; Two pages with twelve photos from Libya illustrate "Where Panzer Units Become Junk" - The Gallant Defenders of Tobruk; Five photos illustrate fighting in the western desert of North Africa where British patrols harass Nazis; Air photos of the cities of Rakki, Palmyra and Falluja; Photo of the King inspecting paratroops; Photo of truck carrying the wreckage of the ME. 110 fighter which Rudolf Hess flew to Glasgow; New discoveries in Iran exemplify the superb art of Persian goldsmiths over a period of seventeen centuries. Nice vintage ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this informative wartime issue. Book
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Bryson, Bill
The Lost Continent: Travels in Small Town America
First edition. 8vo, 314 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.
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BUCELINO Gabriel:
Historiae universalis cum sacrae tum prophanae nucleus.
Ulmæ, Johannem Görlinum, 1652. In-12 de [542] pages non numérotées, plein vélin ivoire à rabats, titre manuscrit au dos et plats frappés des armes dorées de Louis-Henri de Loménie de Brienne.
Bookseller reference : 16628
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BUDRY (Paul)
SIERRE, la Noble Contrée et Le Val d'Anniviers – SIDERS, «Noble Contrée» und Eifischtal.
Textes de Paul Budry et Paul De Rivaz. Allemand de Franz Baeshlin. Photos: Maurice Blanc, P. Budry, Maison Bourgeoise, Ch. Paris, Phototypie & Co, S. Pilet, Zwissig, Chastonay. Neuchâtel, aux éditions de la Baconnière, sans date. In-12 (17x13cm) broché de couverture rouge imprimé et illustré. 16pp.+ 48 de photographies.
Bookseller reference : WOC-1859
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