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TISSOT (Victor)
Les Prussiens en Allemagne, suite du Voyage au pays des milliards.
In-8, 516p. Dix-septième édition. Tampons de possesseurs sur pages de titre, sinon bel exemplaire.
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TISSOT (Victor)
Voyage aux pays annexés, suite et fin du Voyage au pays des milliards.
In-8, 489p. Dix-septième édition. Tampons de possesseurs sur pages de titre, petit accroc au dos, néanmoins bon exemplaire.
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BAEDEKER (Karl)
Les bords du Rhin, la Foret-Noire, les Vosges. Manuel du voyageur.
In-12, XXII-404p. Dix-huitième édition (de 1910). Avec 63 cartes et 63 plans et croquis. Très bel exemplaire.
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MORET (Claude)
L'Allemagne et la réorganisation de l'Europe (1940-1943).
In-8, 253p. Exemplaire en parfaite condition.
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BLAZE DE BURY (baronne)
Voyage en Autriche, en Hongrie et en Allemagne, pendant les événements de 1848 et 1849.
In-8, viii-402p. Quelques rousseurs sur tranches, nom de possesseur en page de garde, sinon bon exemplaire.
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SCHMIDT (Michael Ignaz)
Histoire des allemands.
6 volumes In-8, xxxii-448; xii-503; xii-599; xii-603; xii-551; xii-533p. Tome I: Depuis les temps les plus anciens jusqu'à Charlemagne. Tome II: Depuis Charlemagne jusqu'à Conrad II. Tome III: Depuis Conrad II jusqu'à Rodolphe de Habsbourg. Tome IV: Depuis Lothaire de Saxe jusqu'à Venceslas. Tome V: Depuis Venceslas jusqu'à la fin du règne de Maximilien I. Tome VI: Depuis la mort de Maximilien I. jusqu'à l'expédition de Charles V contre Tunis. Traduction française par J. C. de La Veaux. Six premiers volumes sur huit (les deux derniers paraitront en 1788 et 1789) de cette histoire de l'Allemagne fort peu courante. Les 3 premiers volumes furent publiés par Plomteux, les suivants par Cazin. Traces d'usage au dos, notamment sur les pièces de titre, sinon très bon exemplaire.
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[RHIN]
Der Rhein von Mainz bis Dusseldorf. Eine Sammlung der vorzuglichsten malerischen Ansichten. Nach Originalzeichnungen in Stahl gestochen von den ausgezeichnetsten Kunstlern. - Vue pittoresques du Rhin entre Mayence et Dusseldorf gravées sur acier. - Views picturesque of the Rhine between Mayence and Dusseldorf engraved on steel.
Gr. In-8 à l'italienne (26 x 21 cm). Album contenant une page de titre lithographiée en couleurs et 36 gravures sur acier en noir. Traces d'usage à la couverture, les attaches manquent. Néanmoins bon exemplaire.
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STROBEL (Richard) - WEIS (Markus)
Bavière romane.
Gr. In-8, 403p. Illustré de nombreuses photographies en noir et blanc tirées en hélio. En excellente condition.
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WULF (Walter)
Saxe romane.
Gr. In-8, 395p. Illustré de nombreuses photographies en noir et blanc tirées en hélio. En excellente condition.
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BAEDEKER Karl
Suddeutschland. Oberrhein, Baden, Wurttemberg, Bayern, und die Angrenzenden Teile von Osterreich. Siebenundzwanzigste Auflage.
Sm. 8vo., Twenty-Seventh Edition, with 48 coloured maps (13 folding, 16 double-page and 19 full-page), 9 full-page plans, a large folding coloured map at end and rear endpaper map; original limp red cloth lettered in gilt, gilt back, marbled edges, yellow endpapers, two coloured marker ribbons, upper hinge starting (but binding entirely sound) a very good, bright, clean copy.
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BOSWELL James
Boswell on the Grand Tour: Germany and Switzerland 1764. 1000 COPIES WERE PRINTED
Roy. 8vo., De Luxe Limited Edition, with 9 plates, and front and rear endpaper maps in red and black; buckram, vellum back, gilt top, uncut, solk marker, a very good, bright, clean copy in publisher's card slip-case, the latter mildly worn and frayed at edges and corners. EDITION LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES. Volume four of 'The Yale Edition of the Private Papers of James Boswell'. Brown 100
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CHAUTEMPS C.
Cahiers Secrets de l'Armistice (1939-1940). A CHATHAM HOUSE COPY
8vo., First Edition; strongly bound in cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy. This copy was formerly in the library of the Royal Institute of International Affairs at Chatham House, London, and bears its cancelled bookplate on front paste-down and neat accession panel on title verso.
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COLLIS R.
Straight On.
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 4 plates of drawings by E. Ainsworth, 7 plates on 4, 2 full-page plans in the text and endpapers maps; original red cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a good, clean copy. Vividly-written account of one family's seemingly endless travels, from Holland through Germany, Czechoslovakia and back to Holland. Includes first-hand account of Arnhem and Belsen. Extremely scarce. Enser, p.112.
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HASTINGS Max
Armageddon. The Battle for Germany 1944-1945. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and maps; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Detailed and harrowing account by a leading military historian of the destruction of Hitler's Germany
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LE TISSIER Tony
The Third Reich Then and Now. FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; pictorial boards, a near fine copy.
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MOLLO A.
Uniforms of the SS. Collected Edition. Volumes 1 to 6. [Collected Edition].
Oblong 4to., First Edition thus, with many hundreds of photographs and drawings in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. Mollo and Taylor's standard reference was originally published in seven volumes between 1963 and 1976. The first six volumes have been individually updated and re-issued; the scarce seventh volume has not been reprinted to date. The six volumes included here comprise: 1. Allgemeine-SS 1923-1945 (Mollo; fourth edition, 1991); 2. Germanische-SS 1940-1945 (Taylor, third edition, 1991); 3. SS-Verfugungstruppe 1933-1939 (Mollo & Taylor, third edition, 1991); 4. SS-Totenkopfverbande 1933-1945 (Mollo, second edition, 1991); 5. Sicherheitsdienst und Sicherheitspolizei 1931-1945 (Mollo, second edition, 1992); 6. Waffen-SS Clothing and Equipment 1939-1945 (Mollo, second edition, 1992). The seventh volume, Waffen-SS Badges and Unit Distinctions 1939-1945 (1976), is not included in this edition.
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MACMUNN G.
Military Operations Egypt & Palestine from the Outbreak of War with Germany to June 1917. [Vol. I only]. A CAMBERLEY COPY FROM THE BRACKENBURY BEQUEST
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with 6 large folding panoramas in sepia-toned collotype, 16 full-page maps in red and black and 2 full-page diagrams in the text, and front and rear endpaper maps, most original tissue guards present; original red cloth, gilt back, case a little shaken (but binding entirely sound) else a very good, bright, clean copy. THIS COPY FORMED PART OF THE BRACKENBURY BEQUEST TO THE STAFF COLLEGE, CAMBERLEY. It bears the fine engraved armorial Brackenbury bookplate on front paste-down, the Camberley stamp (cancelled) together with several date stamps on half-title, and 'not to be retained' label on front board. Published in the official series 'History of the Great War', based on official documents by direction of the historical section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. This first (of two) volumes covers the commands of Maxwell and Murray, and deals with the defence of Suez, the advance across Sinai into Southern Palestine and First and Second Gaza. It also includes the campaign against the Senussi, minor operations in the Sudan and against the Sultan of Darfur, and the outbreak of the Arab Revolt (aided by Lawrence). Co-compiler Cyril Falls is the author of the standard WWI bibliography 'War Books' (1930). The separate portfolio of maps is not present with this copy. Scarce in this original edition. Enser, p.250; Falls, p.53.
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JOHNSON T.M.
German Daggers of World War II. A Photographic Reference. Volume 2: SA; Feldherrnhalle; SS; NSKK; NPEA; RAD; Hitlerjugend.
4to., First Edition, with very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; cloth, a fine copy. Second of four volumes designed as an authoritative reference on the daggers of Nazi Germany.
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JOHNSON T.M.
German Daggers of World War II. A Photographic Reference. Volume 3: DLV/NSFK; Diplomats; Red Cross; Police and Fire; RLB; TENO; Customs; Reichsbahn; Postal; Hunting and Forestry.
4to., First Edition, with very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; cloth, a fine copy. Third of four volumes designed as an authoritative reference on the daggers of Nazi Germany.
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JOHNSON T.M.
German Daggers of World War II. A Photographic Reference. Volume 4: Recently Surfaced Rare and Unusual Dress Daggers Hermann Göring Recently Surfaced Rare and Unusual Dress Daggers, Hermann Göring Bejeweled Dress Daggers; Reproductions.
4to., First Edition, with very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; cloth, a fine copy. Fourth of four volumes designed as an authoritative reference on the daggers of Nazi Germany.
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JOHNSON T.M.
German Daggers of World War II. A Photographic Reference. Volume I: Army; Luftwaffe; Kriegsmarine.
4to., First Edition, with very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; cloth, a fine copy. First of four volumes designed as an authoritative reference on the daggers of Nazi Germany.
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PATERSON'S GUIDE
Paterson's Guide to the Rhine and its Provinces.
8vo., First Edition, with 12 tinted and monochrome maps (6 double-page and 6 full-page) on japon, and a large folding map at end, endpapers browned; original red limp cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, radial corners, very neatly recased, a remarkably well-preserved, bright, clean copy. Scarce.
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OSBORNE S.
Germany and her Jews.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper; original navy blue buckram, gilt back, gilt top, a near fine copy. With relevant cuttings loosely inserted. Includes summary biographies of many notable German Jews. Scarce in this condition.
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BESSEL Richard
Nazism and War.
8vo., First Edition, with 15 plates on 8; cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, red endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A powerful, chilling and illuminating account of the rise and fall of Nazism, including a perceptive description of the long-term aftermath of WWII.
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BOYCE Frederic
SOE's Ultimate Deception. Operation Periwig. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with 22 plates on 16; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The first dedicated account of SOE's audacious scheme to bring about administrative collapse in Germany during the closing months of WWII.
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GIBBONS Floyd
The Red Knight of Germany. Baron von Richthofen, Germany's Great War Airman. With Drawings by Clayton Knight. [Facsimile re-issue]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., with a portrait frontispiece and 7 plates; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. High quality facsimile re-issue of the scarce original edition of 1930.
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DELAFORCE Patrick
Monty's Iron Sides. From the Normandy Beaches to Bremen with the 3rd Division. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations and maps in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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DELAFORCE Patrick
Taming the Panzers: Monty's Tank Battalions. 3 RTR at War.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations and maps in the text; original green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Smith, p.85; Sutcliffe, p.127.
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DOLLINGER Hans
The Decline and Fall of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan. A Pictorial History of the Final Days of WWII. Technical Adviser Dr. Hans-Adolf Jacobsen. Translated from the German by Arnold Pomerans.
Roy. 8vo., First English Edition, with very numerous photographs and maps throughout, and front and rear photographic endpapers; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Arranged chronologically by sector, this spectacular collection of photographs includes many lesser known theatres, particularly in the Pacific. Originally published in Munich in 1965.
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FOLEY Charles
Commando Extraordinary. With a Foreword by Major-General Sir Robert Laycock, Chief of Combined Operations 1943-47. IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with 12 plates on 8; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly sunned at backstrip. Classic account of the wartime exploits of Otto Skorzeny, including the liberation of Mussolini, the snatching of Horthy from Budapest Castle and the 'disguised brigade' which confused the Americans on their way into Germany. Laycock's foreword gives the historical context and looks ahead to the increasing need for units like the RM Commandos and the SAS in the future of military operations. Enser, p.406
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FOLEY Charles
Commando Extraordinary. With a Foreword by Major-General Sir Robert Laycock, Chief of Combined Operations 1943-47. [Special Forces Library edition.] FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus; green cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in Arms & Armour's 'Special Forces Library', this is a good quality facsimile (but without the plates) of the original edition of 1954. Classic account of the wartime exploits of Otto Skorzeny, including the liberation of Mussolini, the snatching of Horthy from Budapest Castle and the 'disguised brigade' which confused the Americans on their way into Germany. Laycock's foreword gives the historical context and looks ahead to the increasing need for units like the RM Commandos and the SAS in the future of military operations.
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HOGG (intro.) I.V.
German Order of Battle 1944. The Regiments, Formations and Units of the German Ground Forces. Introduction by I.V. Hogg. Photographic Section by Brian L. Davis [PBS Edition]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Sm. 4to., First Edition thus, with 25 plates on 16; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with one short closed tear. Indispensable guide to German Army and Waffen-SS ground units. Published simultaneously with the Arms & Armour edition. Not recorded by Enser.
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KENNY Mary
Germany Calling. A Personal Biography of William Joyce, 'Lord Haw-Haw'.
8vo., First Edition, with 17 plates on 8; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The best modern biography, written with the co-operation of Joyce's eldest daughter and his colleague James Clark. It includes new material released through the British Public Records Office and interviews with those who knew Haw-Haw personally. Already uncommon in this condition.
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KUHN Volkmar
German Paratroops in World War II. [Translated from the German by H.A. and J.A. Barker].
8vo., First English Edition, with numerous illustrations in the text; cloth, gilt back, a mint copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First published in Germany in 1974, this is probably the best overall summary of the 'Green Devils' to date. After a detailed analysis of Crete, it deals also with the paratroops as infantry - in Africa, Italy (notably Cassino) and elsewhere
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LUMSDEN R.
Edged Weapons of Hitler's Germany.
4to., First Edition, with very numerous photographs and illustrations; cloth, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Includes swords, daggers, knives and bayonets of the armed forces.
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PALMER P.
Denmark in Nazi Chains. With Foreword by Vernon Bartlett.
8vo., First Edition, with 13 plates on 7 and a map; original printed wrappers, a good, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter a little browned and frayed at edges. Early account by former London edition of 'BT' and 'Scannews Agency' of Copenhagen. Published in the series 'Europe under the Nazis'. Scarce.
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SASSOON Siegfried
The Road to Ruin. IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; original boards, darkened at edges as often, upper board and backstrip lettered in blue, uncut, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly frayed at edges and with small loss at upper edge of rear panel. Keynes, A38.
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SELWYN Francis
Hitler's Englishman. The Crime of 'Lord Haw-Haw' [William Joyce]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; black cloth, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Detailed account of Joyce's life and propaganda broadcasts to Britain which led to his execution in 1946.
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TARRANT V.E.
The Red Orchestra.
8vo., First Edition, with 4 maps in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. Best and most detailed study of the Soviet spy network operting inside Germany in WWII.
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THOMAS Hugh
The Murder of Rudolf Hess. [With an Introduction by Rebecca West].
8vo., First Edition, with 15 plates on 8 and 4 maps ands facsimiles in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.97
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WHITING Charles
West Wall. The Battle for Hitler's Siegfried Line September 1944 - March 1945. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. 'The Spellmount Siegfried Line series', vol. 1.
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WHITING Charles
Paths of Death and Glory: The War in Europe January - May 1945. The Last Days of the Third Reich.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; cloth, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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WRAGG David
Plan Z. The Nazi Bid for Naval Dominance.
8vo., First Edition, with 16 plates on 8; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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COOPER Alan W.
The Air Battle of the Ruhr. RAF Offensive March to July 1943. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with 32 plates on 16; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Detailed account including aircraft losses, command structure, Bomber Command groups and comprehensive register of missing aircraft and aircrew with fates where known.
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TAYLOR R.
Royal Air Force Germany since 1945.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations; cloth, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper
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MACKAY Alan
313 Days to Christmas. A Human Record of War and Imprisonment. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 4to., First Edition, with numerous illustrations ands facsimiles in the text; cloth, gilt back, a mint copy in the dustwrapper. The story of the 'Daily Recco', a newspaper produced by the inmates of Stalag Luft III.
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KERSTEN Felix
The Kersten Memoirs 1940-1945. With an Introduction by H. .Trevor-Roper. Translated from the German by Constantine Fitzgibbon and James Oliver. [First English Edition]. IN THE DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First English Edition, some very light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; original blue cloth, backstrip lettered in yellow, yellow top, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned on (predominantly white) rear panel. With the erratum slip facing Contents. Felix Kersten was personal physician to Himmler and close to many of the Nazi leadership and these journals of meetings and conversations, the majority written on the spot, make fascinating reading. Towards the end of the war he was responsible for saving many thousands of Dutchmen, Germans, Norwegians, Danes and Jews from his employer's clutches. Very scarce in this condition, especially in the dustwrapper. Enser, p.266.
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DELAFORCE Patrick
The Fighting Wessex Wyverns. From Normandy to Bremerhaven with the 43rd Wessex Division.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations and maps in the text; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Well-illustrated resume of this renowned West Country formation, including its role in XXX Corps in Market Garden. The first edition in cloth is now scarce, especially in the dustwrapper.
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TSCHUPPIK K.
Franz Joseph I. Der Untergang Eines Reiches.
8vo., First Edition, text in German, with plates, endpapers mildly browned; original tan cloth, upper board and backstrip framed and lettered in black, covers lightly dust-soiled else a very good, clean copy.
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MOSSMAN S.
Marquard Von Lindau and the Challenges of Religious Life in Late Medieval Germany. The Passion, the Eucharist, the Virigin Mary.
8vo., First Edition; cloth, a fine copy. Detailed and scholary study. SCARCE
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