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DEVOTO Giacomo
AVVIAMENTO ALLA ETIMOLOGIA ITALIANA. Dizionario etimologico.
In-8 (cm. 24.80), cartonato editoriale, pp. XII, 501, (3), con illustrazioni (cartine geografiche) in bianco e nero nel testo. Due microscopici puntini al piatto anteriore; peraltro, volume in ottimo stato (nice copy).
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BOCCACCIO Giovanni, BUSI Aldo
DECAMERONE DA UN ITALIANO ALL'ALTRO. Volume II. Le altre cinque giornate: cinquanta novelle.
In-16 (cm. 19.50), tela editoriale, sovracoperta editoriale illustrata, pp. 383, (1). Prima edizione. Conservata la scheda bibliografica editoriale. In ottimo stato (nice copy).
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RIVETTA Pietro Silvio (TODDI)
PREFERITE I PRODOTTI NAZIONALI! Curiosità linguistiche stravaganti e sagge.
In-8 (cm. 20.70), brossura, pp. 237, (3), con illustrazioni in bianco e nero fuori testo. Piccole mancanze alle cuffie. Tracce d’uso e macchie di polvere alla brossura. Pagine prevalentemente ancora intonse, testo in buono stato (text in good condition).
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GOLDONI Carlo
COMMEDIE SCELTE. Volume Primo.
In-8 (cm. 23.70), tela editoriale, titoli e fregi in oro al dorso, pp. 545, (3), con illustrazioni in bianco e nero fuori testo. A cura di Giuseppe Ortolani. Carte leggermente brunite. Taglietto alle cerniere anteriore e posteriore ed alle relative guardie. Aloni di adesivo alla pagina 543/544 e scritta a matita all’Indice; peraltro, testo in buono stato (text in good condition).
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JAPAN DESIGN COMMITTEE (produced by)
OPTIMUM.
In-8 (cm. 21), cartonato editoriale, sovracoperta editoriale, pp. 173, (3), con illustrazioni in bianco e nero ed a colori nel testo. Text in Japanese and English. Introduction by Kenya Hara. Texts by Jean Nouvel, Jasper Morrison, Masahiro Mori, etc. Catalogo della Mostra: Otimum Exhibition, September 4-9, 2002, Matsuya Ginza. Conservata la fascetta editoriale. In ottimo stato (nice copy).
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MIRTI Grazia (Direttore responsabile)
LINGUAGGIO ASTRALE. Pubblicazione trimestrale del Centro Italiano di Astrologia Torino.
In-8 (cm. 20.80), 30 volumi, brossura illustrata, con illustrazioni in bianco e nero nel testo. I volumi sono così suddivisi: Anno, XVII, n. 68, Autunno 1987, pp. 146. Anno XVII, n. 69, Inverno 1987, pp. 166, (2). Anno XVIII, n. 70, Primavera 1988, pp. 151, (1). Anno XVIII, n. 71, Estate 1988, pp. 151, (1). Anno XVIII, n. 72, Autunno 1988, pp. 154, (2). Anno XVIII, n. 73, Inverno 1988, pp. 196, (5). Anno I, n. 1, Nuova Serie 1989, pp. 190, (2). Speciale VII Congresso Nazionale Bologna 15/16 Aprile 1989. Anno I, n. 2, Nuova Serie 1989, pp. 190, (2). Anno I, n. 3, Nuova Serie 1989, pp. 206, (2). Anno I, n. 4, Nuova Serie 1989, pp. 197, (3). Anno II, n. 1, Nuova Serie 1990, pp. 246. Anno II, n. 2, Nuova Serie 1990, pp. 211, (3). Anno II, n. 3, Nuova Serie 1990, pp. 214, (2). Anno II, n. 4, Nuova Serie 1990, pp. 206. Anno III, n. 1, Nuova Serie 1991, pp. 209, (1). Anno III, n. 2, Nuova Serie 1991, pp. 223, (1). Anno III, n. 3, Nuova Serie 1991, pp. 204, (2). Anno III, n. 4, Nuova Serie 1991, pp. 223, (1). Anno IV, n. 1, Nuova Serie 1992, pp. 211, (13). Anno IV, n. 2, Nuova Serie 1992, pp. 224. Anno IV, n. 3, Nuova Serie 1992, pp. 217, (7). Anno IV, n. 4, Nuova Serie 1992, pp. 224. Anno V, n. 1, Nuova Serie 1993, pp. 206, (18). Anno V, n. 2, Nuova Serie 1993, pp. 224. Anno V, n. 3, Nuova Serie 1993, pp. 224. Dossier di Astrologia Karmica. Anno V, n. 4, Nuova Serie 1993, pp. 224. Anno VI, n. 1, Nuova Serie 1994, pp. 232. Anno VI, n. 2, Nuova Serie 1994, pp. 232. Anno VI, n. 3, Nuova Serie 1994, pp. 244. Anno VI, n. 4, Nuova Serie 1994, pp. 268. I volumi si presentano perlopiù in ottimo stato (nice copy) eccetto che per uno strappetto ad una cuffia superiore. .
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DAS GUPTA S. N. (DASGUPTA Surendranath)
L'INTIMO ASPETTO DELL'ANTICA ARTE INDIANA.
In-8 (cm. 24.50), brossura illustrata, pp. 110, (2). Firme d’appartenenza. Segnatura al risguardo anteriore. Macchie puntiformi alle prime carte. Tracce di polvere e minime fessurazioni ai tagli, sempre alla brossura. Peraltro, volume in buono stato di conservazione (good copy).
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CASTRONOVO Valerio (a cura di)
ALBUM ITALIANO: GIOVANI.
In-8 (cm. 27.80), tela editoriale, sovracoperta editoriale illustrata, pp. 295, (1), in gran parte con illustrazioni soprattutto in bianco e nero ed alcune a colori nel testo. Con una saggio di Omar Calabrese. Iconografia di Pepa Sparti. Prima edizione. In ottimo stato (nice copy).
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IL RISORGIMENTO ITALIANO ATTRAVERSO LA STORIA DELLE COMUNICAZIONI.
In-8 (cm. 25), pp. 637, con illustrazioni in bianco e nero e a colori. In buono stato di conservazione (good copy). Catalogo della mostra organizzata dall'Unione filatelica lombarda in occasione del primo centenario di fondazione : Milano, palazzo della ragione, 20 novembre-2 dicembre 1992.
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Il nuovo Partito Comunista. Marzo 1990. RACCOLTA MISCELLANEA DI QUOTIDIANI ITALIANI.
In-folio (cm. 56x42), tela, titolo “P.C.I. La cosa” al dorso. Raccolta miscellanea di 9 quotidiani, tra cui il Corriere della Sera, L’Unità, La Gazzetta di Parma, Repubblica e L’Avvenire, pubblicati nel marzo 1990, che raccontano in presa diretta il congresso del Partito Comunista del 1990. In buono stato (good copy).
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ROMANO Giovanni (a cura di).
DIPLOMAZIA, MUSEI, COLLEZIONISMO TRA IL PIEMONTE E L'EUROPA NEGLI ANNI DEL RISORGIMENTO. Con la collaborazione di Enrica Pagella, Paola Manchinu, Alessia Rizzo ; saggi di Paola Astrua ... et al.
In-4 (cm. 31), cartonato editoriale, titolo oro al dorso, sovracoperta, pp. 287, con illustrazioni in bianco e nero e a colori. In buono stato di conservazione (good copy).
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CHIUSANO Amedeo
ELEMENTI DI ARALDICA. Illustrazioni di Maurizio Saporiti
In-4 (cm. 30), tela editoriale, titolo al dorso, sovracoperta, pp. V, 609, in gran parte con illustrazioni in bianco e nero e a colori. In buono stato di conservazione (good copy).
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Giacomo Devoto
Avviamernto alla etimologia italiana. DIzionario etimologico.
In perfetto stato Rilegato
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N Machiavelli
Il Principe
a cura di L Russo, 270 pagg in perfette condizioni; intonso. Brossura
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Bocca, Giorgio
Palmiro Togliatti
2 vol. in brossura, cm11.5x18, pp (8) 359 (17), (8) da 360 a 753 (15). Coll. Universale Laterza 404-405.
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Cantelli, Giorgio
Le prime uniformi dell'esercito italiano.
Tela c/sovraccoperta, cm22x30.5, pp 163 (1); 94 tavole in nero e a colori. Presente pecetta di errata.
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AAVV
STATO MAGGIORE DELL’ESERCITO - UFFICIO STORICO. SOMALIA VOLUME II DAL 1914 AL 1934 con appendice sul Corpo di Sicurezza Italiano nell’ambito dell’A.F.I.S.
Cartonato editoriale con cerniere in tela, cm18x25, pp 565 (3); 27 schizzi e un grafico anche ripiegati. Solo questo secondo volume.
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Fofi, Goffredo (a cura di); Bellocchio, Marco
NEL NOME DEL PADRE DI MARCO BELLOCCHIO.
Brossura, cm13x21, pp 146 (6); alcune figure in nero nel testo, 75 fotografie in nero fuori testo. Coll. Dal Soggetto al Film #44. Introduzione di Goffredo Fofi, intervista a Marco Bellocchio, sceneggiatura con note di regia.
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Spriano, Paolo
Storia del Partito comunista italiano. [Opera completa in cinque volumi: I. Da Bordiga a Gramsci; II. Gli anni della clandestinità; III. I fronti popolari, Stalin, la guerra; IV. La fine del fascismo. Dalla riscossa operaia alla lotta armata; V. La Resistenza, Togliatti e il partito nuovo].
Opera completa in cinque volumi, tela con sovraccoperta, cm16x21.5, pp XIV 525 (5), XIV 431 (7), XIV 362 (8), XX 373 (7), XVI 563 (5). Coll. Biblioteca di Cultura Storica #95, volumi in quarta, terza e seconda edizione.
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Fava, Lanfranco (disegni)
Libertà è… P.L.I. [opuscolo propaganda Partito Liberale Italiano]
Opuscolo elettorale spillato, cm16x16, pp (40) illustrate in nero con disegni e fotografie. Campagna elettorale di Manlio Brosio.
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AAVV (a cura del Comitato Pro Derna)
DERNA PERLA DEL MEDITERRANEO. Monografia illustrata a cura del Comitato Pro-Derna.
Brossura spillata (copertina distaccata dal fascicolo interno), cm 25x17, pp (4) 40 (4), illustrazioni fotografiche, testatine e finalini; pagine pubblicitarie in velina rosa in apertura e in fine.
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Father Patrignani, S.J.
A Manual of Practical Devotion to the Glorious Patriarch St. Joseph
328 pages. Translated from the Italian. Originally published in 1865. This remarkable book tells the story of the many, many gifts and even miraculous favors which St. Joseph has granted to the dying , to travelers, to those whose salvation is in danger, to those who aspire to great holiness, to those in temporal want, to the Carmelite Order, and to the entire Church. Married persons, those who instruct the young, religious, priests, interior souls, artisans, and even sinners should adopt St. Joseph as their special patron. Shows how to be truly devoted to St. Joseph. Binding opening at page 263. Spine leans to right. Spine beginning to chip off. Unmarked inside. Book
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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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Meyer, Joyce
Ricordi - Remembrances of Italy
283 pages. Author relives a golden decade in that most sensual of countries, Italy. Awarded the Literature Prize in a Canada-wide contest sponsored by the Italian government, the city of Ottawa and the Italian community of Ottawa to mark Italian week, 1980, Ricordi recreates vividly for the armchair traveller the sights, sounds and smells of Rome, where the author was working at FAO, and of the hills of Tuscany, where she sold farmhouses and castles to the wealthy. The intimate story of her friendships and liaisons, reveals a North American psyche transformed by the Italian people and their exuberance for life. Average wear to maroon covers and unmarked contents. Book
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Hearder, Harry
Italy : A Short History
285 pages including index. Succeeds and replaces the long-established earlier version. Presents a clear and concise account of the principal developments in Italian history from the Ice Age to the present day, intended for both the student of Italian history and culture and the general reader, whether tourist, business-person or traveller. Moderate wear. Yellow high-lighting. Book
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Mayr, Max; Philipp, Peter
Graz Lob Der Altstadt
Unpaginated. Includes 143 large attractive black and white photographs. Text primarily in German with some portions in English, French and Italian. Unmarked. Average wear. Moderate lean to spine. Decorated grey cloth boards. Book
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Zucchi, John E.
The Little Slaves of the Harp : Italian Child Street Musicians in Nineteenth-Century Paris, London and New York (Studies in Ethnic History, No. 13)
208 pages including index and bibliography. Virtual slaves, these children were uprooted from their villages in central and southern Italy to perform as barrel-organists, harpists, violinists, fifers, pipers, and animal exhibitors. "This extremely, unusual study, enlivened by photographs, throws a floodlight on ethnic prejudice, cultural constructs of childhood, Tammany Hall politics and 19th-century immigration and working conditions." - Publishers Weekly. Very light wear. Glossy laminated covers. Clean and unmarked. Excellent copy. Book
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Rizzi, Aldo
Udine - Seconda Edizione Reveduta e Ampliata
141 pages including biography. Text in Italian, English, French, German (and Czech?). Abundantly illustrated with both colour and black and white photography. Average wear and bumping to blue boards. Contents unmarked. Book
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Smith, Deni Mack
Mussolini - Il Duce: Quattrocento Immagini Della Vita Di Un Uomo e Di Vent'anni Di Storia Italiana
Written in Italian. Piu di 400 immagini ripercorrono nelle 240 pagine di Mussolini, Il Duce la parabola umana e politica di un personaggio che, come scrive nella introduzione al volume lo storico inglese Denis Mack Smith, governo l'Italia per un periodo piu lungo di chiunque altro prima e dopo di lui che voleva fare dell'Italia una grande potenza temuta e ammirata, che raggiunse un vertice di popularita superiore a quello di chiunque altro, ma che dopo aver portato il paese alla catastrofe della guerra fini per diventare l'uomo piu odiato d'Italia. Gift greetings upon front endpaper else unmarked. Moderate wear. Solid copy with attractive illustrated glossy boards. Book
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Burnet, Jean R. (editor)
Looking into My Sister's Eyes : An Exploration in Women's History
245 pages. A collection of thirteen papers given at a conference held at the University of Toronto in May 1985. Brings out the history of women in several ethnic groups. As a pioneering enterprise in this area, it has indicated the richness of the field. A beginning has been made; much remains to be done. Discusses: The Upper-Class British Woman; Italian Women; Finnish Domestics; British Girls; Jewish Women; Polish Women; Greek Women; Macedonian Women; Armenian Women Refugees; Ukrainian Women; Working Chinese Women; Ontario Mennonite Women. Moderate quantity of markings to contents. Average wear. Binding sound. Book
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Oka, Isaburo (Translated By Stanleigh H. Jones)
Hiroshige - Great Japanese Art
60 pages including bibliography. Through the over eight thousand prints he produced in his lifetime, most of them landscapes, Hiroshige not only altered the Japanese conception of nature and influenced the art of the West, but he created for himself a place among the great artists of the world. Contains numerous gorgeous colour full-page illustrations. Text in English, French, Italian and German. Light wear overall. Prior owner's details and one inch square beige discolouration upon front endpaper. Bit of writing at bottom of page 41. No other markings. No tears to dust jacket. Very nice copy. Book
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Principe, Angelo
The Darkest Side of the Fascist Years - The Italian-Canadian Press: 1920-1942
272 pages. Documents the three phases of the Italian-Canadian fascist press, following its parabolic trajectory from the initial failure of hte 1920s, to the noisy success in the mid-1930s, and to its final demise in the early 1940s. Focuses upon three key publications: L'Italia; Il Bollettino; and L'Eco. A history of the Italian in Canada under the spell of fascist propaganda. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
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Various
The Wide World Magazine - May, 1951
Features include: How They Saved the "Ningpo" - A rare occasion when the tables were turned on Chinese sea pirates in 1945; Before the Fact - A missionary's puzzling story from primitive Africa; Seeking Sheba's "Lost" City - Author describes his adventures in Arabia and his accidental discovery of a practicable route to the mysterious city - abandoned for centuries; Over the Iron Curtain - Two R.A.F. officers endeavour to rescue a young Italian from Budapest in December 1945. The "WAFF" goes recruiting - Some amusing aspects of recruiting young tribesmen in West Africa; Wild Boars and Cattle Thieves - An adventure on a lonely island off the California coast; Zombies - a Haitian story; Island of Ships - Rouad, off the Syrian coast. Front cover detached but in good condition. Back cover almost detached. Most of spine missing. Contents in good condition. Name in pencil atop back cover. Magazine
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Bufalino, Gesualdo; Creagh, Patrick (translator)
Tommaso and the Blind Photographer
185 pages. Intrigue, blackmail and murder - a dark satire from the great Italian humorist. Blind stamp and date upon half-title page else clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Excellent copy. Book
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Balboni, Alan
Beyond the Mafia : Italian Americans and the Development of Las Vegas (Wilbur S. Shepperson Series in History and Humanities)
168 pages. Notes. Selected bibliography. Index. Black and white illustrations. "A very comprehensive and exhaustive study of the Italians in Las Vegas... Fills a void in the literature concerning the influence and history of Italians in America." - Joseph Albini, author of The American Mafia: Genesis of a Legend. Beautiful fresh clean crisp copy. Dust jacket in archival-grade Brodart cover. Gift quality. Book
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - September 3, 1960
Features: Italian Olympics; Frances Gary Powers; King Solomon's Mines - a new discovery; English Electric House; Austin Seven De Luxe; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - September 22, 1962
Features/Photos: The Christening of George Philip Nicholas, Lord St. Andrews; Paraglider at Rogers Lake - an early ultra-light aircraft; *Photo of JFK and Lyndon Johnson with Werner Von Braun with large rocket in background*; 2000 Years of Gibeon - tombs of the middle bronze age and their contents; The Italian Commonwealth Conference; Ceres - Australia's new phytotron - plant research laboratory; Exploring for oil-bearing rock under the North Sea; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Book
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Hazan, Giuliano
The Classic Pasta Cookbook
160 pages including index. The complete guide to choosing, making, and cooking with pasta. More than 100 delicious recipes for pasta, from traditional Italian fare to easy-to-prepare dishes and quick, light meals. Features a unique full-color catalogue of all the varieties and styles of Italian pasta. Attractively illustrated glossy boards. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Beautiful copy. Book
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De Boni, Luis A.; Costa, Rovilio
Making it in America - The Italian Presence in Rio Grande Do Su, Volume III / Far La Merica - A Presenca Italiana No Rio Grande Do Sul, Volume III
209 pages. Many black and white illustrations. Average wear. Binding sound. Unmarked. Modest waviness to top and bottom edges of text due to past moisture exposure. Cigarette odour. Still a worthy copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Air Stories - Aerial Adventure in Fact and Fiction: October 1938, Vol. 7, No. 4
96 pages. Features: Pacific Peril - British Forces search for two missing Naval Sloops; The Spy Hunters - Vital information reaches the enemy under the very noses of an R.F.C. Scout Squadron; Triplane Trickery - A Spinning Bristol might be a Trap for Tripehounds; Lone Eagle - Transport pilots have their moments; True Story - The Personal Narrative of a Young American who Fought and Flew in Spanish Skies against the latest German and Italian Warplaines in General Franco's Service; True Stories - Flying Tricks and Fighting Tactics of Britain's War-time Aircraft; No. 72 Squadron, R.F.C. - A Gallant Scout Squadron makes R.A.F. history under Mesopotamian skies; and more. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Sport Aviation Magazine - December 1986
98 pages. Features: Tsunami; The RV-6; American Moth; Harrier; The Ligeti Stratos; The Red Baron goes Italian; Mixing Winter Flying with Oil, Fuel and Water; Byron Originals - 'Fun-Fly'. Sound copy. Book
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Sotheby's
Italian Books, 1470-1600: Sotheby's Auction Catalogue, London, 3 October 2002
178 pages. Illustrated with photography in colour and black and white. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
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Correspondents of The Times
The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War - Part 80, Vol. 7, February (Feb.) 29, 1916 - The Italian Offensive in 1915
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 CIX - The Italian Offensive in 1915. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. Magazine
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Correspondents of The Times
The Times History and Encyclopaedia of the War - Part 107, Vol. 9, Sept. 5, 1916 - Austrian Offensive of May, 1916 in the Trentino, Italian Politics
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 CXXXIX - Austrian Offensive of May 1916, In the Trentino, Italian Politics. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Magazine
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Plowman, Dr. J.M.
Antiquarian Horology and the Proceedings of the Antiquarian Horological Society: Summer1980, Volume Twelve, Number Two
Features: The Foliot and the Natural Day; Twenty-Sixth Annual General Meeting; Edward Aldridge of Deal; The 13th Century 'King Hezekiah' Water Clock; Chronometer Escapements; A 15th Century Italian Clockmaker's Workshop; The St. Alban's Clock - Addendum; The Fly in the Grimthorpe Escapement; Further Thoughts on Grimthorpe's Fly; Section News; Huyghens, the Secret in the Coster-Fromanteel 'Contract' - the Thirty-Hour Clock; A Precision Clock by Josiah Emery; Scientific Notes - A Musical Time Beater; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Antiques Collector - January 1971, Vol. 6, No. 1
Features: Why Josiah Wedgewood Chose Etruria; The First English Canadian Novel - St. Ursula's Convent or The Nun of Canada; 18th Century Italian Fantastists - Metropolitan Museum of Art; English Lustre Ware; Silhouettes; Candelabrum; Swedish Glass & Crystal; Copper Kitchen-ware. Some pages were stuck together and have now been separated with minimal impact to text and illustrations. Still a worthy reference copy. Book
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Wilson, H.W.: Editor
The Great War Magazine - Part 21: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) January 9th, 1915
Front cover illustration of General Gallieni, the Military Governor of Paris. The march of events from Austria's debacle at Lemberg to the turn of the tide in the west. Photos and illustrations include: The Belgian Mission in London; Eager young recruits for Lord Kitchener's new army; The Defences of Paris; Glimpses of Paris under the threat of another siege by the Prussians; Entry of the Huns into Picardy; centerfold illustration of French infantry hurrying forward to meet the hereditary foe on the battleground of Northern France; The horse in the war; Canada's aid in the war - superb rally of 108,000 men for active service; infantry of the First Canadian Contingent passing Stonehenge on their way from Salisbury Plain to London; Italian demonstration at the Queen's Hall, London; The Battle of the Marne; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
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Wilson, H.W.: Editor
The Great War Magazine - Part 52: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) August 14th, 1915
Front cover portrait of The King of Italy - Victor Emmanuel III. Italy and the War. Centerfold features illustrations of Italians in action. The Battles of Hooge, Rouges Bancs, and Festubert. Photos and Illustrations: life in the trench; full-page portrait of General Count Luigi Cadorna, Italian Commander-in-chief; Italy's famous soldier-mountaineers - the Alpini; photos from Italy; the 81st Italian Regiment; and more. Covers secured by tape. Faint ink stamp to front cover. Book
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Wilson, H.W.: Editor
The Great War Magazine - Part 72: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) January 1st, 1916
Cover portrait of General count Luigi Cadorna, The Italian Commander-in-Chief. Continuation of 'Women's Supreme Work in the War.' The mountain battles for 'Italia Irredenta.' Photos/Illustrations: Multiple centerfold photos of Italian troops in the mountains; photos of General Joffre's visit to Italy; and more. One piece of tape inside front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. 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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