ESCALLIER, Emile (pres. par).
Dauphine. Photographies de Loïc JAHAN. Notices geographiques, historiques et archeologiques de Pierre MOREAU.
in-8°,, 126 pp., photos hors-texte (60 N&B + VIII coul.)], 1 carte, relie plein Skivertex bleu decor ed., jaquette illustree. Tres bel exemplaire, très frais. [HA-109/8]
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FRESSARD (L. & M.).
Randonnees autour de Gap au fil des saisons.
in-8°, 192 pages, illustrations couleurs et cartes, broche, couverture illustree en couleurs. Bel exemplaire. [GE-2]
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TOPFFER, R.
Nouveaux voyages en zigzag. A la Grande Chartreuse, autour du Mont-Blanc. Precedes d'une notice par M. SAINTE-BEUVE. Dessins de l"auteur. Tome 1 et 2.
2 vol. in-12, 346 + 362 pp, cartonnage decore de l"editeur (image collee), dos toile, tete jaspee. Bel ensemble. [HA-109/3]
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[SPELEO]. MARBACH, Georges & ROCOURT, Jean-Louis.
Techniques de la Speleologie Alpine. 2e edition entierement refondue.
grand in-8°, 351 pp., nombreuses illustrations et figures, noir et blanc, broche, couverture illustree. Qq. salissures aux 12 dernieres pages sinon bon etat. [DV-15]
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SHIRAKAWA, Yoshikazu.
Montagnes du monde.
Hardcover in-4°, 237 pages, nombreuses photos couleurs (la plupart en pleine et double page), cartes, index, reliure editeur sous jaquette illustree couleurs. Etat proche du NEUF. [P-8]
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ROEDELBERGER (Franz A.)
BERN-BUCH. Images du pays Bernois - Berne. The heart of Switzerland.
Hardcover petit in-quarto carre, 279 pp., nombreuses photographies en noir en en couleurs, cartonnage decor ed., jaquette rhodoide. Tres bel exemplaire, tres frais. [P-30]
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TISSOT, Bernard.
Etude geologique des massifs du Grand Galibier et des Cerces (Zone brianconnaise, Hautes-Alpes et Savoie).
in-8°, [112-193] pp., illustrations, cartes et fig., planches depliantes, broche, couv. originale. Parfait etat (non coupe). [DV-10] Extrait des Travaux du Laboratoire de Geologie de la Faculte des Sciences de l"Universite de Grenoble, Tome XXXII - 1954-4955.
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GYGAX, Georges.
Dans les Alpes avec Geiger. Photos Yves Debraine.
petit in-4 carre (22 x 25), 97 pp., ill. h.t. en couleurs, rel. cartonnage toile editeur, jaquette ill. Tres bel exemplaire (Legers defauts a la jaquette). [PIL-5]
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ROY, Claude – ANATI, Emmanuel – ROITER, Fulvio.
Naquane, decouverte d"un pays et d"une civilisation. Photographies de Fulvio Roiter.
Hardcover petit in-4° 150 pages, nombreuses photos pleine page, cartonnage illustre plastifiee. Tres bel exemplaire. [P-10]
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BUHL, Hermann.
Buhl du Nanga Parbat.
in-8°, 382 pp., 4 planches hors-texte, broche, couv., jaquette illustree. Bel exemplaire (legers accrocs a la jaquette). [109B-6] Un des grands livres de la littérature alpine, devenu fort rare (Perret 0756).
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SMYTHE, F.-S.
L’AVENTURE ALPINE (Adventures of a Mountaineer).
in-8°, 260 pp., heliogravures N&B hors-texte, broche, couv., jaquette illustree. Tres bel exemplaire. [109B-2][GE-3] Relate notamment les expéditions au Kangchenjunga, à l’Everest et au Kamet; il contient en appendice "la bibliothèque de l’alpiniste" rédigée par F. Germain.
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HIEBELER, Toni.
SOS. Roc et glace. Traduit de l'allemand par Monique Bittebierre.
in-8°, 292 pp., illustrations N&B, broche, couv. illustree a rabats. Bel exemplaire. [DV-23] Première édition française.
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BOITEL, Christian.
Le Mercantour a skis. 130 courses et 10 raids a travers les Alpes du Sud.
Hardcover in-4° 238 pages, tres nombreuses illustrations en noir et en couleurs, cartonnage illustre de l"editeur.— Edition originale. Bel exemplaire. [RB-1]
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DESMAISON, Rene.
La montagne a mains nues.
in-8°, 303 pages, abdt ill. en noir, broche, couverture illustree. Bel exemplaire. [NV-31][NV-35+ded-trs]
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JAGER, Claude & MARTIN, Jacques.
Les Prealpes du Nord (Dents du Midi-Chablais-Haut-faucigny-Bornes-Bauges-Chartreuse).
Hardcover in-4, 216 pages, abdt ill. in-t. n./coul., cartes et croquis, cartonnage illustre. Dos detaché et restauré sommairement sinon bel exemplaire (interieur en TBE). [HP-4] Devenu RARE.
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[TURNER]. BROWN, David Blayney
Turner et les Alpes 1802. Exposition organisee avec la Tate Gallery.Londres.
petit in-4 carré, 215 pages abdt illustrées en couleurs, broche, couverture illustree.- 9782884430500 Très bel exemplaire, tres frais. [WE-2]
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STEFENELLI, S.
GUIDE DES FLEURS DE MONTAGNE.- Pyrenees/Massid central/Alpes/Apennins
in-8 étroit, XL pages + 160 pages de photographies en couleurs, index, broche, couverture illustree plastifiée.- ISBN 2801102261 Bon etat. [TX-18]
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REBUFFAT, Gaston.
Le Massif du Mont Blanc.
Hardcover in-4° 238 pages, abondamment ill. in-t. n./coul., cartes et croquis, cartonnage illustre. Bel exemplaire. [PIL-HP]
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ANATI, Emmanuel.
La Civilisation du Val Camonica.
in-8 (15x20), 263 pages, 48 photographies, 100 croquis, 3 cartes, broche, couverture illustree. Tres bel exemplaire. [CA31-5]
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DUFRANC, M. - GORGEON, B. - LUCCHESI, A.
Escalades dans les Alpes de Provence : Verdon (Cadieres - Teillon - Aiglun).
Hardcover in-12, 263 pages, cartes et croquis, cartonnage illustre. Bel exemplaire. [MI-24] Devenu RARE.
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CHATELLUS, A. de.
De l'Eiger à l'Iharen.- Illustré de photographies de l'auteur.
grand in-8°, 208 pp., heliogravures N&B hors-texte, broche, couv. Bel exemplaire (couverture légèrement salie). [LA-2]
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SCIPION, Marcel.
Le Clos du Roi. Mémoires d’un berger des Alpes de Haute-Provence.
in-8, 276 p., rel. cart. éd., jaq. ill. Très bel exemplaire [CA-9][109B-17]
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FEASSON, R.
Randonnées et ascensions en Haute-Maurienne: les Alpes Grees.
in-8, 239 pages, illustrations et cartes, broche, couverture illustree en couleurs. Bon etat. [TX-7]
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SAMIVEL.
Grand Paradis.
gd in-8, 94 p., abdt ill. in-t. n./coul., rel. car Très bel ex. dédicacé par l'auteur. [VF-1]
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BURCKHARDT, Willi P.
Panoramas des Alpes - Panoramas of the Alps - Panoramen der Alpen .
Hardcover in-folio oblong, 172 pages, tres nombreuses illustrations en couleurs, la plupart à pleine page (certaines dépliantes), cartes, cartonnage de l"editeur sous jaquette illustrée et emboitage illustrée.— Edition originale. Très bel exemplaire. [P-17] Edition trilingue Français - Anglais - Allemand.
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HUGO, Victor.
France et Belgique - Alpes et Pyrénées.
in-16, cartonnage orné de l'éditeur, jaquette illustrée. Livre et jaquette en bon etat. [109-B10]
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WOLFF (Dr. Paul).
Skikamerad Toni : Winterfahrten Um Garmisch-Partenkirchen.- Hochgebirgserfahrungen mit der Leica.
Hardcover in-4, 93 pages, abdt ill. in-t., cartonnage illustrée, dos toile. Schönes Exemplar -.FINE COPY - Bel exemplaire. [PLC-13] Mit 76 ganzseitigen Bildern im Kupfertiefdruck. Einleitender Text: Burghard V. Reznicek.
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DUPOUEY, P.
Escalades au Pic du Midi d'Ossau.
Hardcover in-12 étroit, 184 pages, cartes et croquis, cartonnage illustré. Bel exemplaire. [STR] Devenu RARE.
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LABANDE, F.
100 SOMMETS.
Hardcover in-4, 219 pages, abdt ill. in-pleine page en héliogravure, cartes et croquis, cartonnage toilé sous jaquette illustrée. Bel exemplaire. [FRA-1]
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CHAMSON, Max.
WHYMPER, le fou du Cervin.
in-8, 286 pp., illustrations n&b, broché. Bon état. [NV-24]
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MAGNAN, Pierre.
Le Commissaire dans la truffière.
1 vol In-8 broché 303 pages. Bel exemplaire. [AZ-6]
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DUMAS, Alexandre.
Impressions de Voyage en Suisse. 1 : Du Mont Blanc à Berne.- 2 : Des Vieux Cantons aux Iles Borromées.
2 forts volumes in-16° brochés Bel ensemble. [LP-4]
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CHAMONIX.
Chamonix - Mont-Blanc. GERMAN TEXT.
in-12, 40 pp., ill. in-t., agrafé.- Titelbildillustration zeigt das "Village des Praz et Aiguille du Dru" in Farbe. Bel exemplaire - VG++. [ARCH] Broschüre über Chamonix, herausgegeben vom Syndicat des Hoteliers de Chamonix.- Text in German.
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REBUFFAT, Gaston.
LES HORIZONS GAGNES.
Hardcover grand in-4°, 139 pages, abondamment ill. in-t. n./coul., cartonnage sous jaquette illustrée. Bel exemplaire. [P-14]
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CHOLLIER, A.
La Vraie Route Napoleon. De Golfe-Juan à Lyon : Histoire de dix jours.
in-8°, 158 pages, nombeuses illustrations, broche, couverture illustree rempliee. Bon état. [SO-4]
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TOPFFER, R.
Voyage autour du Mont-Blanc.- Illustrations de t'SAS.
Hardcover grand in-4to, 157 pp, cartonnage decore de l"editeur (image collee), dos toile, tete jaspee. Bel exemplaire. [P-58]
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Multiple Contributors
Airpower Magazine July, 1977 Volume 7 No. 4
Features: Was Vought's F8U-3 Crusader III Crucified by an Unworkable Fighter/Bomber Concept?; Climbing the Alps to Germany - the Lockheed P-38 over Africa, Sicily and Italy; Frances WW I Breguet Bomber Brigade. Art: Vought F8U-3 Crusader III; Crusader IIIs in flight; Lockheed P-38J-5 with F-5B Magazine
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Munn, Orson D.
Scientific American October 1932 Volume 147 Number 4
Features: New knowledge on the rise of man - the Oriental Institute is a great research laboratory for the investigation of the early career of civilized man; Editorials - air transport - "seed" - a weapon for peace; Ultr-violet light and forgery - by making use of fluorescence, professional investigators detect forgeries in documents; Avalances and avalanche protection - in the Alps, great structures are necessary to divert avalanches; Things that happen in sunspots - An astronomer's photograph of the spectrum of a sunspot may give him material for many months of study and analysis; America emerges from partial maritime eclipse - completion of the first of two great liners for the north Atlantic route gives a promise of a revived great merchant marine; Flying in the beginning - from man-carrying kites, the army experimenters turned to gliders; In a rifle factory - over 2500 operations are required to produce accurate rifles that stand the test of use; Factory punishment for tires; Physical laboratories of the stars - the atoms in the stars have been braodcasting a description of their surroundings for millions of years; Profiting by enforced leisure - children, unemployed persons, hospital patients, and even jail inmates are increasing their demand for helpful books; Hoover Dam - conclusion - materials, supplies, manpower, and future program; The liner that cannot roll - new italian line ship has world's largest gyro-stabilizer plant; A post office for freight - New Union freight terminal in New York is first step in solution of freight handling and distribution problem; Houses of the future - they may be made in factories to individual design; Salmon fishing - great industry brings millions of dollars yearly to the pacific coast - how the salmon are caught and canned. Prior owner's pencilled name mostly erased from top of front cover. Book
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News Magazine - June 13, 1970 No 6828 Volume 256
Features: Newspaper crisis; A summer of tension for Pakistan?; Taxation - the penalty for living, the punishment for death; The Ghurkas - bravest of the brave; After the moon - what next?; Apollo's heatshield helps the housewife; Original sin - and that man on the moon; May God preserve us from good taste!; What price pageantry?; Divine antics in Arcadia; Will man become a mole?; Aiglon - the school in the Alps; Healey and the great defence 'delusion'; Gainsborough at the Queen's Gallery; Tabarka; The Rolls Royce story; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - January 21, 1961
Features/Photos: JFK and his wife; The British Frigate Urchin - accused by Russia of spying; The Queen prepares for her tour of India and Pakistan; a pipelaying helicopter in Kent; The Finsteraarhorn - the highest and most elegant peak in the Bernese Alps - centrefold; Royal tour map; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
The Wide World Magazine, June 1948
Stories: Through the Swiss Alps in a wheel chair; Operation Fort Ross; village life in India; the passenger; last voyage; brand of the tomahawk; island skipper; the climbing tiger; eight thousand dollars; an African Houdini; new chums luck. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Book
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Wilson, H.W.: Editor
The Great War Magazine - Part 73: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) January 8th, 1916
Cover portrait of The Duke of Abruzzi, First cousin of King Victor Emmanuel, Chief Commander of the Royal Italian Navy. Feature: Italy's war in vivid picture and story. Concluding portion of "The Mountain Battles for 'Italia Irredenta'. German Inhumanity to British Prisoners. Photos/Illustrations: full-page photo of Italian troops entrenching at the foot of a glacier on the Austrian Alps; Centerfold illustrations of heavy Italian artillery and before/after views of the Austrian armoured fort at Malborghetto, in the Carnic Alps; and more. Two pieces of tape inside front cover. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Wilson, H.W.: Editor
The Great War Magazine - Part 110: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) September 23rd, 1916
Cover portrait of The Duke of Aosta - he commanded the Third Italian Army, which captured Gorizia, August 9th, 1916. Feature: Austria's colossal failure in the Trentino - Austrian advance and Italian counter-offensive. Photos of troops in the Alps. Campaign in Mesopotamia to the fall of Kut (conclusion). Photos from the Tigris. Many other photos. Covers fragile but intact. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Wide World Magazine, March 1954 - Australian Edition
Features: North Sea Gale - coast sailors face perils just as great as those that menace the deap-sea men; The Mystery of the Dutch ship "Gilt Dragon" - a quest for long-lost wealth; Tasmanian Experiment - searching for valuable minerals; Dead Men's Tracks - An exciting story from Western Australia; Gun-Tied - an odd little story from Ceylon; High Adventure in Yugoslavia - adventure in the Julian Alps by Tom Weir; Big Game Means Easy Money - It's tough to keep poachers in check with high prices offered for ivory and horn; With a Bicycle in Babylonia - great photos; Samandar Khan - an amusing account of a personal servant in India; Australia's "Pedal Radio" - operating a radio with bicycle pedals in Australia; and more. Chips from backstrip. Binding intact. Average wear. Quality copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Wide World Magazine, February 1953 - Australian Edition: Escape From Guiana
Features: Hunting Trouble - Wilmon B. Menard describes how a shooting-trip in the Austrian Alps nearly landed him in a Communist jail; Last Voyage - an old tramp steamer's trip across the Atlantic during World War II, by Patrick O'Connor; The Haunted Engine Room - a curious tale be the chief refrigeration engineer of a big liner; The Long Arm - a remarkable chain of parallel experiences and a startling sequel, by T.W. Dresser; Women's Tears - an ancient custom of Baluchistan; Frontier Valley - fond memories of a Pathan village in India, with photos; The Man from the Coffin - reprint of the 1920 story of Albert Juge, a French convict who escaped the penal settlements of Guiana and then for 12 long years roamed South America; Forgotten Island - The primitive monastic settlement on the "Great Skellig" off the coast of Ireland; The Fish Tamer, by R.S. Richards of Picton, New Zealand; Pylons in the Bush - erecting high-tension transmission lines in the wilderness; and more. Average wear. Binding sound. Quality copy., Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Wide World Magazine, October 1952 - Australian Edition
Features: Diamond Cut Diamond - widespread traffic in diamonds stolen from African mines; A Packet of Trouble - A British soldier in Egypt pretends to help drug-traffickers; Across the High Alps on Skis - an ambitious expedition carried out by four young Scots, many photos; Gypsies of the Arctic - Laplanders; South African Canoe-Racing - Whisky and Water - two odd characters in Australia; Rope's End - a former B.S.A. police-trooper's account of the undoing of a cunning native murderer; Curio-Collecting in Papua - examining native handiwork for the Australian Museum, with photos; Cheating Death; The Sleep-Maker - Puzzling thefts at a Nigerian mining-camp; The Awakening - an innocent man is charged with murder; Poltergeist - a weird story from Borneo; and more. Average wear. Binding sound. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The War Illustrated - No. 179: 19 July 1918: The Pan-Germans' New Dreams
Photos with the following captions: Lines that all lead to the Hindenburg Line; Wreckage and Waste from Ypres to Cambrai; Freed by British Bravery from the Terrible Turk; 'Tanks' Advance into action & Tow Back a Prize; On the Edge of Great Events among the Alps; Rare and Ready Courage to the Rescue of a Comrade; 'Graft' and Bribery in Russia (story); Clearing the Crescent off the Permanent Way; Weather Difficulties defied by daring and work; Unmasking Spies in London (story); 'Ghost' that Fails to Frighten our Flying Men; Happiness in Hospital in Barge and Burrow; Art's Spirit Shining Amid the Murk of War; The Terriers of the Pack - some of the remarkable doings of the "M.L." Craft (story); Last Moments of the Torpedoed Transport Medie; From London's Roads to Flanders' Muddy Fields; The Royal Highlanders of Canada (story). Above-average wear. Staples disintegrated. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The War Illustrated - 11 August 1917: No. 156
Illustration Features: Surrending Germans pass through the French lines; The Battle of the Nieuport Dunes - Matchless story of the Northamptons and the King's Royal Rifles (article by Max Pemberton); Canadian Pioneers at work and at Liesure (5 photos); Men of many climes who fight for France; Italians in the Alps and in the air; These Three historic years - article by Lovat Fraser; Aerial activity of four warring nations; Immortal Heroism of K.R.R.C. & Northamptons; Incidents in the Battle of the Nieuport Dunes; British Women's Mission of Mercy in France; How the Hun encourages neutral powers; 'Pipsqueaks' that served to alarm all London - 5 photos of air raid sound rockets; When Paris was in Peril - article by Hamilton Fyfe; Fire and Fury Flaming upon the foe in France. Average wear. Staples disintegrated. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Wide World Magazine, February 1954
Features: North Sea Gale - coast sailors face perils just as great as those that menace the deap-sea men; The Mystery of the Dutch ship "Gilt Dragon" - a quest for long-lost wealth; Tasmanian Experiment - searching for valuable minerals; Dead Men's Tracks - An exciting story from Western Australia; Gun-Tied - an odd little story from Ceylon; High Adventure in Yugoslavia - adventure in the Julian Alps by Tom Weir; Big Game Means Easy Money - It's tough to keep poachers in check with high prices offered for ivory and horn; With a Bicycle in Babylonia - great photos; Samandar Khan - an amusing account of a personal servant in India; Australia's "Pedal Radio" - operating a radio with bicycle pedals in Australia; and more. Average wear. Binding sound. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The War Illustrated: No. 221, 9 November 1918
Cover illustration depicts 'First-Aid' for Fighting Tanks. Topics: Photo of British Troops at the St. Quentin Canal; What the British Army Has Done, by Lovat Fraser; Great Joy in Lille Delivered from the German; General Ludendorff by Hamilton Fyfe; Bridging Difficulties on the Road to Victory; Helps and Hindrances along the Lines of Advance; Real & Realistic Tanks in the War-Swept West; Free after Four Long Years of Oppression; Ostend won back from Unconquerable Belgium; Foiling the Foe from the Alps to the Adriatic; Ministering Women Whom Men Hold in Honour; Hun Obstacles that Failed to Hinder the French; With the 'Chinks' (Chinese Labourers) in France - Stories of Loyal Helpers from the Far East; Murder on the High Seas by the Kaiser's Minions; On Active Service - Glimpses of V.A.D. Work; Valiant Men Rewarded with the Victoria Cross; 'Back to Your Beer-Mugs' - Germany from Within by Frederic William Wile. Average wear and soiling. Staples disintegrated. A worthy copy. Book
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