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‎The Illustrated London News Saturday January Jan. 41941 - War Damage in London‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. 1941. Book. Illus. by de Grineau Bryan. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 32 pages. Features: Cover photo of The Right Hon. Viscount Halifax at his desk; Photos of The Right Hon. Anthony Eden The Right Hon. Viscount Cranborne M.P. and Captain the Right Hon. David Margesson; Twp pages of illustrations of R.A.F. badges of bomber squadrons; Two pages of photos of the recent visit of 84-year-old Marshal Petain to Lyons; Photos of the destroyed Middle Temple and its Library; Iconic one-page photo of St. Paul's amidst smoke and wreckage of Nazi onslaught; Photos of damage to Guildhall and Wren churches by London's fire of 1940; One-page photo-portrait supplement of Churchill at his desk with cigar laid-in; One-page photo of destroyed Guildhall; Photos of H.M.S. 'Swordfish' and H.M.S. 'Acheron' both lost at sea; Photos and map of 'Domed Bardia' - Italy's Libyan port besieged by land sea and air; Photos of the war-damaged former ocean liner 'Carnarvon Castle'; Page of photos of captured Italian Generals in Cairo; Dramatic centrefold photo of Italian prisoners marching as they quit the ruins of Sidi Barrani on December 11; Ten photos of Italian prisoners and war material captured by Wavell's 'Brilliant Stroke' at Sidi Barrani; Two-page illustration of tank battle at Sidi Barrani; Photos of retreating Italians and victorious Greek and British soldiers; Two aerial photos of R.A.F. bombing of Valona Albania's key port; Photos of personalities of the week include D.O. Finlay Admiral Darlan Sir Nevile Wilkinson Sir R. Dorman-Smith C.D. Howe with E.P. Taylor W.C. Woodward and other survivors of the torpedoed 'Western Prince' Churchill and his wife inspecting London damage the new Maharaja of Mysore Rev. A.C. Don Dr. Risto Ryti M. Kyosti Kallio and William Knudsen; Three sensational large photos of construction of the world's biggest plane the Douglas B-19 under construction at Santa Monica including dozens of the men who built it; Two pages of illustrations of the Nazi 'Lotfe 7 B' bomb sight; and more. Staples disintegrated. Unmarked with above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this fascinating wartime issue. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

Référence libraire : 143H3373

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‎The Illustrated London News ILN November Nov. 6 1943 - The War in Italy‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. 1943. Book. Illus. by de Grineau Bryan. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 505-532. Features: Cover photo portrait of Anthony Eden; Three pages of illustrations of life aboard H.M.S. "Indomitable"; Book review of "Head-Hunting in the Solomon Islands" by Caroline Mytinger; Photos of the Fifth and Eighth Armies advancing in Italy; Two pages of photos illustrate Allied crossings of the Volturno by bridge and water in Italy; Two pages of photos of troops in action in the Volturno River battle and a service for three war correspondents killed in action on September 28; Article on our far eastern theatre of the war; Photos of war in the far east - bombing Marcus Island wrecked landscape at Lae New Guinea the destroyed Japanese base at Salamaua Hansa Bay shipping being attacked and parachute bombs being dropped on a Japanese anti-aircraft unit in the Wewak area of New Guinea; Two-page illustration of E-Boats attacking a North Sea convoy being routed; One-page map shows Russia's mighty victories against Germany; Eight photos illustrate the great summer Soviet offensive continuing apace; Aerial photo of night attack on Hanover plus daylight photo of the resulting destruction; Early photo of the Avro York; Photos and details of U.S. and Canadian awards and medals; Six photos of the Fifth Army rehearsing how to cross the Volturno; Three impressive photos of Britain's anti-aircraft guns on parade; Page of illustrations explain the new British all-steel fireproof lifeboat designed for oil tankers; Photos of personalities of the week include Sayid Daourd Al Haidari L.V.L. Whateley The Marquis and Marchioness of Linlithgow Louis Mountbatten in China General Konev General Feodor Tolbukhin Sir Henry Strakosch Professor Max Reinhardt Dr. F.J. Poynton Sir Aurel Stein Lt. Mark Bonham-Carter Major T.P. Butler Leiut. J.M. Marshall and Lt.-Com. J. Cortland-Simpson; Page of photos of the funeral of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Dudley Pound; Photos of artifacts discovered at Point Hope Alaska; Seven photos of joyous repatriated POWs arriving in Leith aboard three ships; and more. Unmarked with average wear. Spine taped. A sound vintage copy. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

Référence libraire : 417H2696

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‎The Illustrated London News ILN December Dec. 2 1944 - The Fall of Geilenkirchen / Liberation of Metz‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. 1944. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 617-644. Features: Cover photos of the Mosquito Mark XVIII and its U-Boat strafing gun and six-pounder cannon; One-page Karsh photo-portrait of Sam Rayburn; Twelve excellent photos from Geilenkirchen recently captured by British and French forces; Four photos at the Koenigsmacher Fort which apparently made marine fittings; The Liberatioin of Metz - six photos in the city; Photos in the recently liberated cities of Belfort and Strasbourg; Photos of the advance on Venlo; Variety of photos of mine-clearing destroyed German rolling stock and humorous signs; Article entitled "Allied Advance to the Rhine" with maps; Photos of Field-Marshal Sir Harold Alexander General Sir Henry Maitland-Wilson and Lieut.-General Mark Clark; Two pages of illustrations of the launching of V-2 rocket bombs with explanation; Six photos of V-2 rocket parts found wrecked in Belgium; One page of illustrations explaining a simple system for castaways to make sea water drinkable; Photo of the U.S.S. "Missouri"; Interesting photos shows long contrail of V-2 rocket four short contrails of fighters and flying fortress in foreground; Two photos of the burning U.S. light aircraft carrier "Princeton" which sunk in the battle of the Philippines; Aerial photos of the obliterated towns of Duren and Julich; Before and after aerial photos of V-2 factory at Weimar which was hammered by U.S. heavy bombers; Photos of personalities of the week include General Philippe Leclerc Sir George Clausen Daniel Sultan Naik Yeshwant Chadge V.C. John D. Baskeyfield V.C. Col. C. Meyer Maj.-Gen. Dunckern Duncan Sandys M. Mikolajczyk David Vivian Currie V.C. Sir Edward Grigg M. Joseph Caillaux C.W. Alfrey Sir A.S. Eddington Count Carandini and Tulbahadur Pun V.C.; Photos of damage to Florence - medieval sites destroyed by hun vandalism; and more. Unmarked with average wear. Coverfold taped. A sound vintage copy. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

Référence libraire : 417H2700

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‎The Illustrated London News ILN February Feb. 20 1943 - Churchill's North African Commanders / Churchill in Tripoli‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. 1943. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 197-224 plus advertorial covers. Features: Cover portrait of General The Hon. Sir Harold Alexander; Eight photos of Churchill's North African commanders - Sir Henry Harwood Sir H. Maitland Wilson Air Vice-Marshal Coningham Leiut.-General K. Anderson Dwight Eisenhower Sir A. Cunningham Sir Harold Alexander and Sir A.W. Tedder; Two pages of photos of the final attack on Tripoli and Churchill's visit after the fall; One-page map illustrates twelve weeks of Russian reconquest of enemy-occupied territory; Photos of personalities of the week inlcude Major-General H. Willans General Leclerc with General Montgomery W.G. Holmes Lord Nuffield crew members of Flight Sergeant R.H. Middleton V.C. American women war correspondents in London Bruce Kingsbury V.C. Captain H. Mulzac - first negro commander of a U.S. ship on the bridge of liberty ship "Booker T. Washington" Col.-Gen. Rokossovsky and M. Kalinin; Five photos of Soviet airmen preparing for raid on Berlin; Photo-illustrated book review of "They Were Expendable" by W.L. White; Photos of Rostov recaptured and Kharkov enveloped by fighting; Photo of Goering taking salute at Air Ministry on January 30; Searching the bombed remains of a British restaurant; Photos of Churchill and troops he inspected in Tripoli; Sensational centrefold photo of General Montgomery explaining his plans to staff and senior commanders at an open-air conference; Amazing two-page eleven-photo spread of warships Hitler has lost; Nine photos of scenes on Guadalcanal including captured Japanese booty; Nine photos of Malta's submarine base; The Apparel of a Sumerian woman of about 2800 B.C.; Four photos of young King Feisal of Iraq with his personal model General Grant tank; One-page cutaway illustration of the Messerschmitt Me. 210 A1; Back page colour ad by Dunlop illustrates how to recognize rank in the United States Army; nostalgic ads; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy of this excellent WWII issue. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

Référence libraire : 417H2690

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‎The Illustrated London News ILN February Feb. 17 1945 - Battle of the Roer Dams / Capture of Colmar / The Reichswald Offensive‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. 1945. Book. Illus. by de Grineau Bryan. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 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. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

Référence libraire : 417H2703

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‎The Illustrated London News ILN October Oct. 16 1943- Aerial Photography‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. 1943. Book. Illus. by Turner C.E. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 421-448. Features: Cover photos of flyers using aerial photography equipment; Two pages of fascinating photos and text explain aerial photography methods of the U.S. Army Air Forces; Photos of elaborate sword presented to the residents of Stalingrad by the kings; Photos of Italy's Marshal Badoglio with Sir Noel Mason MacFarlane; Five photos of Terrible destruction and carnage at Naples; Article entitled "The Allies in the Mediterranean"; Six photos of the Fifth Army entering Naples including a shot of General Mark Clark and a man who appears to be George Patton; Twenty-two excellent photos show the action as British and American troops in action with the Fifth Army drive from Salerno to Naples; Centrefold illustration of Liberator bomber taking off in Britain; Three fascinating aerial photos document before and after the attack on the "Tirpitz" in Alten Fiord - crippled by H.M. midget submarines; Two pages of miscellaneous war-related photos include political prisoners being freed from a large fascist concentration camp near St. Di Barraccano; One-page photo portrait of China's new President Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek; Photos of personalities of the week include Feodor Gusev The Queen of Tonga Lord Meston Ira C. Eaker Sir Andrew Cunningham Dr. Garbett Archbishop of York - with the Patriarch Sergei Count Calvi Di Bergolo Trebitsch Lincoln Count Carlo Sforza General Mario Roatta Field-Marshal Smuts with son Jacob Daniel Sir H.M. Burrough L.H.K. Hamilton and H.B. Klopper; Archival photos document the forerunner of the modern destroyer - the first torpedo-boats; Two pages of illustrations of the birth and evolution of the design of the Destroyer over fifty years; Nice colour Johnnie Walker ad on back cover shows farmers threshing grain; nostalgic ads; and more. Unmarked with above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

Référence libraire : 417H2694

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‎The Illustrated London News ILN May 1 1943 - The Junkers 52 / The Amphibious Jeep / "The Sacred Brigade" of Thebes‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. 1943. Book. Illus. by Davis G.H. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 473-500 plus advertorial covers. Features: Photos of German troops in Junkers 52 aircraft plus photo of planes in flight; Photos of the people of Marseilles being evacuated; Photo of mountain of landmine casings waiting to be charged in Palestine - a big local industry; Photos of 25-pounder guns on Valentine tank chassis on the Tunisian front; Photo of bomb-damaged London football ground being repaired for Easter Sunday; Photo of Berlin fire at Dresdner Bank caption is partially censored - very uncommon for this publication; 3 photos of new German conical landmine recently discovered in Africa; Three photos of Britain's 'Tank Busters' the Hurricane II-D; Six photos of the amphibious Jeep used by the U.S. Army; Seven photos of the Greeks' revived ' Sacred Brigade" of Thebes; Six photos of the Allies' victorious advance in Tunisia including General Montgomery; Two pages with twelve excellent photos illustrate Tunisia operations; Dramatic centrefold illustration of a convoy of 31 ME. 323s shot down in the Gulf of Tunis; Photos of personalities of the week include Longchamp racegoers running for cover as American bombers attack The Duke of Portland Thomas C. Dugdale Steven Spurrier Algernon Newton British prisoners repatriated from Italy Baron F. D'Erlanger C.B. Crouch Sir Courtauld Thomson and The Duke of Connaught; Four photos of the Hawker Typhoon - fastest and most heavily-armed fighter in the world; Just released photo of Mitchell bomber taking off from the "Hornet" to attack Tokyo last year; Photo of "Hornet" and crew being inspected by Colonel Knox Secretary of the U.S. Navy; Four illustrations of the work of the Royal Observer Corps - watchers of the skys; Two pages with eleven illustrations depicting life inside a British submarine on patrol; nostalgic ads; and more. Unmarked with average wear. Archival tape along coverfold. A sound vintage copy of this excellent WWII issue. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

Référence libraire : 417H2691

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‎The Illustrated London News ILN December Dec. 9 1944 - Burma Battlefields / The V-2 Rocket Drive System‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. 1944. Book. Illus. by Davis G. H.; De Grineau Bryan; Ryder R.E.D. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 645-672. Features : Cover portrait of Churchill upon his 70th birthday; Great one-page photo of Princess Elizabeth launching a battleship location and ship name not provided presumably for wartime reasons; Two pages of statistics of Britain's war effort; One-page Karsh photo-portrait of Edward Stettinius U.S. Secretary of State; Two-page illustration of how L/Sergeant John Daniel Baskeyfield won his Victora Cross V.C. during the battle of Arnhem; Six photos show the opening of the port of Antwerp - a great supply port for the Western Front; Photos of incidents on the Western Front involving British U.S. and French troops; Photo of captured Major-General Faterrodt Commander of the German garrison in Strasbourg; Centerfold illustrations by G.H. Davis show the 'works' of the V-2 rocket bomb - some details of the driving system of a German 'revenge' weapon; Sevenphotos from the battlefields of Burma - on the road to Mandalay including contour map of the Burma Front; Two photos of devastation after huge underground explosion at R.A.F. depot near Burton-on-Trent; Two photos of German explosive motor boats; Two drawings of the northern lights over arctic convoys by Commander R.E.D. Ryder V.C.; Photo of first Norwegian troops marching into liberated Kirkenes; Photo of German radio-controlled glider bomb released from the air to attack shipping; Two large photos of the British Home Guard Stand-down before the Royal Family in London; Photos of personalities of the week include F.A.M. BrowningWing-Cdr. Guy Gibson V.C. of 'Dam-Busters' fame Sir Eric Teichman Viscountess Astor photo taken with a large group of women at the Commons General Eisenhower with Sir M. Dempsey and Lt.-General Ritchie M.T. Arciszewski Havildar Maj. C. Ram V.C. Captain R.K. Dickson Montgomery's personal staff - J.R.B. Durrant N.W. Chavasse T. Warren Lt.-Col. Dawnay J.R. Henderson; nostalgic ads; and more. This copy was never stapled. Unmarked. Somewhat above-average wear. Coverfold taped. A worthy vintage copy. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

Référence libraire : 417H2701

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‎The Illustrated London News ILN January Jan. 27 1945 - The Great Russian Offensive / Massacred U.S. Prisoners Found Near Malmedy‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. 1945. Book. Illus. by Bone Sir Muirhead; Karpov B. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 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. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

Référence libraire : 417H2702

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‎The Illustrated London News January Jan 13 1940 - British Maginot Section Under Fire / The Grim War in Finland‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. 1940. Book. Illus. by de Grineau Captain Bryan; Davis G.H. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 33-64 plus advertorial covers. Features: Cover photo of snow-covered R.A.F. Aerodrome - showing airman and plane in trees- somewhere in France; Photos of treasures of the tomb of Pharaoh Sheshonk at Tanis; Two drawings of the British Maginot Sector under fire; Two-page illustration of Scottish troops taking over in the Maginot Line; Two-page panoramic map of the heavily fortified coastline of north-western Germany; Photos of incoming and outgoing cabinet ministers Leslie Hore-Belisha Oliver Stanley Andrew Rae Duncan and John Reith; Page of six photos showing Finnish medical services and staff at work in the Arctic cold; Page of five photos showing Finnish soldiers with tanks guns and transport taken from the Soviets; The War with Nazi Germany - The Defense of Finland article and photos; Ten winter photos from the Western Front French sector including the B.E.F. British Expeditionary Forces; Centrefold illustration of "The Aerial Gun-Power of Britain France and Germany - The Armament of the Bombers and Fighters Now in Action"; Four German aerial photos of "Brutal Attack on a Trawler" in the North Sea; Two detailed German air photos of the Maginot Line - showing Mourmelon and defensive lines; Book review of "Experiments in Civilisation" by H. Ian Hogbin; Photos of Cairo police training for riots; Photos of Rome under snow; Photo of Brazillians honouring the memory of their last Emperor Pedro II and his consort; Photos of interned German sailors of the "Admiral Graf Spee" in Buenos Aires; Two photos of destruction in Rome's San Lorenzo in Damaso; Photos of personalities of the week include Sir C.S. Burnett Malcolm Morrison Marie Therese Dickens Dr. G.R. Eden Humbert Wolfe King Carol and Crown Prince Michael of Rumania Lord and Lady Linlithgow in Calcutta and Sir John Herbert and his wife in Calcutta; Illustrations of "Kilted Highlanders Resting in Their Billet" and "Signals at Work"; Illustrated page of statistics indicating "Germany's Desperate Oil Situation"; Two pages of photos of Hatfield House being used as a military hospital; Two page of photos of 6th-century Badami murals in India; Photo of Captain Hans Langsdorff his funeral cortege being saluted by Buenos Aires' Nazi colony and crew members of the Graf Spee being boated to internment. Average wear. Spine taped. A sound vintage WWII-era copy. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

Référence libraire : 417H2685

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‎The Illustrated London News March Mar. 21 1964 - Funeral of King Paul of Greece / 60 Years of the Anglo-French Accord‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. 1964. Magazine. Illus. by Nannett Juliet. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 413-468 plus 4 pages of ads. Features: Cover Photo portrait Of The new King of the Hellenes Constantine II with Queen Frederika at the funeral of his father; Photo of Princess Margaret with Kenneth Corney; Page of photos of celebrations upon the birth of Prince Edward; Two pages of dramatic photos and text from Cyprus - fighting in Ktima threats of Turkish invasion and first arrivals of the UN peace force; Photo-illustrated article on Paul King of the Hellenes; Photo of riots in Phnom Penh; Photo of Geneva motor show; Photo of unveiling of statue of Pope Pius XII; Photo of 84-year-old Gen. Douglas MacArthur after surgery escorted by Army Surgeon General Lieut. Gen. Leonard Heaton; Photo of the new president of Venezuela Dr. Raul Leoni receiving the sash of office from his predecessor Pres. Betancourt; Page of photos of flooding in five states touching on the Ohio River basin include scenes near Williamsport PA the town of Sugar Grove OH Albany IN Shepherdsville KY an Ohio amusement Park and Marietta; Photo of the first submarine ever built the Fenian Ram on display in Paterson New Jersey; Photo of Pope Paul receiving group of nuns recently expelled from the Sudan; Photo of jubilant George Lodge in Concord New Hampshire where he defeated Sen. Goldwater and Gov. Rockefeller in the presidential primary; Photo of Independence Day children's party in Accra Ghana held by Mrs. Fathia Nkrumah wife of the president of Ghana also shown; Photo of the Royal Shakespeare Company applauding Yugoslavian president Tito at Belgrade; Book review of "King Edward VII" by Philip Magnus; Major coverage of Sardis excavations - part two; A survey of the 60 years of Anglo-French accord; One-page compilation of maps text and photos describe's areas affected by the Anglo-French agreement and the signatories to the document of April 8 1904; Centrefold free from staples colour photos show the changing landscape of France; Entente Cordiale - page of historic photos illustrates France and Great Britain in peace and war; Entente Cordiale - page of photos of Anglo-French friendship since 1940; Page of photos illustrates how the English Channel is crossed by aircraft ship and train ferry with artist's impression of future hovercraft car and passenger ferry; Impressive page of five aerial photos of huge French automotive manufacturing works - Renault Simca Peugeot and Citroen; Two pages of photos illustrate developments in the aircraft and shipping industries of France today; One-page illustration of novelist poet broadcaster and one of the most vivid personalities living Sir Compton McKenzie; Two pages of photos of the funeral of King Paul in Athens; Drawings of colonial America by John White; Photos of personalities of the week include Sir Newman Flower Sir Knox Helm Mr. R. G. Routh Sir Robert Clark-Hall Gen. von Lettow-Vorbeck Sir R. Robinson J. Brian Neill C. Robin Mayer Col. Joan E. Henderson Lord Newton C. Ron Jacobs J. Michael Cowman Gen. A. Jolly Jack Ruby sentended for death Capt. David I. Holland Lieut. Harold W. Welch Capt. Melvin J. Kessler and James Jimmy Hoffa convicted of bribery; Photo of the teapot collection of Rev. C. J. Sharp; Photo of ticket barrier smashed by derailed car at Hammersmith underground station; Photo of funeral for 16-year-old cat named Peter Whitehall's chief mice catcher; Photo of Cambridge University women's rowing crew after their victory over Oxford on March 14; One-page photo of polar bear cubs seeing the world for the first time at Whipsnade Zoo; Photo of Angus Ogilvy greeting the England women's hockey team before a match versus Scotland at Wembley; Photo of automatic ticket reading barrier introduced by London transport at Chiswick Park station; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

Référence libraire : 338H1201

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‎The Illustrated London News Saturday November Nov. 13 1948: Use of Forklifts Causes Walkout / Truman Wins‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. 1948. Magazine. Illus. by de Grineau Bryan. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 533-560. Features: Cover photo of Remembrance Day ceremonies at the Whitehall cenotaph November 7; Photos on the eve of the Royal birth include nurse Miss Helen Maud Row and Sir William Gilliatt; Photo of wrecked French tanker St. Guenole aground near Land's End; Photo of crashed American Superfortress on Shelf Moss near Glossup; Photo of Churchill With Attlee at the cenotaph; Photo of huge crowd at Earl's Court Motor Show; Retrospection on Armistice Day; Page of photos of forklift truck in action - use of this device in England is causing labour upset; One page Karsh photo portrait of Harry Truman; Six photos illustrate Mr. Harry Truman's personal triumph in the US presidential elections; Book review of "The Life of Chiang Kai-Shek" by S. I. Hsiung; Page of photos of men behind the Communist drive in China and scenes in "Red" areas; Two pages plus centrefold illustration of Ashridge House; Five photos of the sport of goldfish racing in the USA; Two pages of photos of fascinating plants of the high Andes; Two large photos and illustration of the first piloted aircraft to fly by ramjet power alone the Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star; Photo of General Electric research scientist using fire as an agent to produce rain by burning charcoal impregnated with a silver iodide solution; Photo of smog over Donora PA which caused the death of 18 old people and much illness; Photos of personalities of the week include Dr. Walter Campbell Smith Mr. Alistair Sim Dr. M. Burton Dr. John Lowe Lord Ashfield David Western R. G. Menzies T. S. Eliot Prof. P. M. S. Blackett W. H. Wild Dr. Paul Muller Prof. Arne Tiselius Korean president Rhee with Gen. MacArthur in Tokyo; Two pages of photos of rock drawings by Sudanese artists of 7000 years ago. Coverfold of outer advertising pages mended with archival tape otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

Référence libraire : 338H0968

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‎The Illustrated London News Saturday May 29 1948: End of the British Mandate in Palestine‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. 1948. Magazine. Illus. by Davis G. H. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 593-620. Features: Cover photo of Gen. Cunningham as he leaves Government House Jerusalem for the last time as the British mandate in Palestine comes to an end; Samples of ingenious medieval printed works; Two pages of photos of Princess Elizabeth's "New Look" clothes for her first visit to the continent; 5 Dramatic Photos in Palestine and Jerusalem - scenes and factors of the coming struggle for supremacy between Jews and Arabs; Excellent two-page panoramic map of Jerusalem which has been battered by Arab guns and Jewish mortars and whose future concerns every Christian community; Seven more photos of Palestine illustrate harsh results of the ongoing conflict; Large photo of the horrible wreck of the London-Bradford express train at Wath which killed six; Article discusses Spain as a factor in European politics; Photo of the Dutch Royal Palace on fire; Photo of the 150th anniversary of the burial of Capt. Vancouver; Photo of Sissinghurst Place the home of Mr. Lindsay Drummond the main part of which was destroyed by fire on May 22; Wonderful centrefold illustrations explain how ASDIC locates enemy submarines while they are still submerged; Page of illustrations explain how "Hedgehog" deadliest of the Royal Navy's submarine killers works; page of illustrations of personalities of the week includes Kathleen Lady Hartington Lord Fitzwilliam Alfred Edwards Petronella Ferguson Richard Wyndham George Beurling Col. J. L. Ralston Sir Robert Clive Herbert Morrison Mr. Bevin Count Bernadotte David Ben-Gurion proclaiming the birth of a Jewish state of Israel Moshe Shertok and Dr. Chaim Weizmann; Photos of Princess Elizabeth's visit to Coventry; Two pages of photos present some aspects of the present day curriculum at Queen's College Harley St. which celebrated its Centenary this month; Photo of the US cruiser Salt Lake City still dangerously radioactive nearly 2 years after test; Photos of Britain's greatest combined naval and air exercise since1939; Two pages of photos of a great treasure of Nelson relics bought by the National Maritime Museum Greenwich. Unmarked with average wear. A few minor archival tape repairs. A worthy reference copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

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‎The Illustrated London News Saturday November Nov. 27 1948: Canada's New Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent / U.S. Navy tests "Salamander" Remote-Controlled Drone Tank‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. 1948. Book. Illus. by Davis G. H. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 593-620. Features: Cover photo of Mr. J. W. Belcher a leading figure at the tribunal of inquiry into allegations of irregularities involving ministers; Karsh photo portrait of Mr. Louis St. Laurent Canada's new Prime Minister; Book review of "The Life and Death of Benjamin Robert Hayden" by Eric George; Several photos of Princess Margaret in Sheffield at the opening of an industrial exhibition; Two pages of photos of people connected with click close tribunal including Mr. Gerald Upjohn Mr. Justice Lynskey Mr. Russell Vick Mr. Charles Key Mr. Francis Cecil Price Mr. George Gibson Mr. James R Cross Mr. Henry Saft Arthur Thorpe Alfred Bieber Joseph Kennedy Sidney Stanley Harry Sherman Sir Hartley Shawcross William Glanville Hall Mrs. John Belcher David Rufus Williams and Mr. Jacob Harris; Photo of new airfield at Tegel in Berlin; Photo of collapsed road tunnel on the Riviera; Photo of two Royal couples whose marriages have been dissolved - King Farouk of Egypt and Queen Farida and the Shah of Iran and Empress Fazia; Uranium discovered on the shores of Lake Superior Ontario; Ocean liner Queen Elizabeth immobilized at Southampton after crew walks off in sympathy with American dock strikers; Two pages of fascinating photos of Kalgan a front-line city in war-torn China; The Civil War reaches Shanghai - page of dramatic photos from the city as the communists advance; Sensational four-panel centrefold cutaway drawing of the new 28000 ton Orient liner Orcades which is expected to leave on her maiden voyage to Australia on December 14; Five photos of the glories of Wimborne Minster; Photos of personalities of the week include Victor Csornoky Air-Comm. H.G. Brackley Lord Winster Sir Sidney Caine Capt. G.E. Cove Mr. W.V. Gibson Len Beyers H.E. Khwaja Nazimuddin M. Sophoulis A. E.W. Mason Air Commodore E.H. Fielden Wing Commander E.W. Tacon; Opening the new tube line extension at Greenford Station; Photo of homemade midget submarine seized in the Italian part of Lake Lugano; Page of drawings of a secret US naval weapon the "Salamander" in action an early drone tank; Two large photos of the "Salamander" in action. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

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‎The Illustrated London News Saturday January 17 1948: Jerusalem under the Horror of Daily Bloodshed‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. 1948. Magazine. Illus. by de Grineau Bryan. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 57-84. Features: Front cover photo of model of the new House of Commons; Photos of personalities of the week include Richard Tauber Lord Trefgarne Dr. Groza Mrs. Anna Pauker Sir Arthur Fforde Sir Miles Thomas the crew of the Penlee lifeboat the former ruler of Rumania in exile -ex-King Michael with his mother Queen Helen at Lausanne Maj. Gen. N. Cantlie Dame Anne Laughlin Sir Donald Cameron Salih Jabr; Two pages of photos with map illustrate the daily bloodshed visited upon Jerusalem including the bombed-out Semiramis Hotel; Book review of "No Dishonourable Name" by D. C. Quilter; Six photos and a map illustrate troubled Greece - the Konitza Battle; Photos of the Surrey house chosen by the Princess and the Duke of Edinburgh as a weekend residence Windlesham Moor; Two pages of photos of devastated Berlin; Centrefold illustration of construction of one of Britain's newest monster flying boats in the Cowes workshop where the S.R. 45 is now being built; Page of photos and maps illustrate the spread of communism in China where Civil War seems unending; Page of photos of communist China's leaders and military scenes including Mao Lin Piao Gen. Chu Teh and General Liu Po-Cheng; Photo of massive crowd gathered to hear Gen. DeGaulle; Photo of crash scene of Vickers-Viking which killed the pilot at Ruislip Common; Photo of tornado devastation in Cotton Valley Louisiana on January 1; Photo of Japanese payphone operated on the honour system payment made with banknotes; Photo of "Schwere Gustav's" monster shell - this 7.5 ton shell is said to be the largest in the world - it was used against Sebastopol and Leningrad; Two pages of photos of recent Mayan discoveries at Xochicalco; Colour back cover Johnnie Walker ad compares antique trains to those of the modern day. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

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‎The Illustrated London News June 26 1945: Aftermath of VE Day / Passing of Peter Pan Author Sir James Barrie‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News 1945. Magazine. Illus. by de Tejada Carlos S.;. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 1191-1234. Features: In the wake of VE day this issue features several vintage ads promoting tourism to such European destinations as France Rome Düsseldorf Baden-Baden Austria Bad Nauheim Czechoslovakia Zürich Bermuda and more; Great cover photo of the fall of Bilbao - a peaceful street scene after the bloodless occupation of the city by Gen. Franco's troops and tanks; Group photo of members of the Imperial Conference at St. James's Palace; The passing of Sir James Barrie author of Peter Pan - page of photos and text; Two pages of photos of floodlit pavilions at the Great International Exhibition in Paris; Two pages of fantastic photos of Wimbledon's 1937 seeded men and women players including D. Budge G. Von Cramm H. Henkel Miss H. Jacobs Fru S. Sperling A. Lizana and 10 others; Page of nine photos illustrates stages in the growth of Amorphophallus Titanum; Article entitled "Headhunters never before visited by Europeans" - among the wild Naga tribes in a hitherto unexplored region on the Assam-Burma border - adventures with a British expedition sent to suppress slave trading and human sacrifice with aerial photo of the burning of Pansha a powerful village of the Kalyo Kengyu Nagas destroyed by a British punitive expedition as retribution for slave trading and terrorism; Two intriguing large photos show the "radio" huge log drum used by headhunters to broadcast news; Two pages of great photos illustrate a Naga war dance and how they use headhunting to stimulate successful crops; Two pages of illustrations depict the havoc of Civil War in the countryside near Bilbao; Photos of the Lord Mayor of London in Paris; Photos of the 25th International Horse Show at Olympia; Two pages of text and photos document the fall of Bilbao - street scenes in the much-tried city after the entry of Gen. Franco's forces; Too large photos of the "Pommern" as it raced from Australia to England; sombre photo of large crowd watching the German battleship "Deutschland" landing her dead at Wilhelmshaven; Photo of Bedouin Arabs welcoming the Emir Abdullah on his return from the coronation; Photo of Bulgarian King Boris with his daughter acknowledging cheers of his people upon the birth of his son Simeon; Two nice photos of the first Garden party given by King George and Queen Elizabeth; Photos of personalities of the week include T. S. Furmore-Hesketh Bishop Welldon Col. Henry Guest P. G. Fairfield Prof. J. H. Hutton Lord and Lady Salisbury M. Chautemps M. Blum Sir Squire Sprigge Soviet airmen Chkaloff GBaidukoff and Byelyakoff and M. Gaston Doumergue; Photo a beautiful sculpture unearthed by plowing French farmer M. Jean Gonon of Estrat; Photo illustrated article on polecats; Women's fashion photos; Colour back page ad for Douglas Stuart Stuart House of London and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this excellent issue. The Illustrated London News Paperback‎

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‎The Illustrated London News August Aug. 4 1945: Great Coverage of WWII Aftermath / Mitchell Bomber Strikes Empire State Building‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News 1945. Magazine. Illus. by Davis G.H. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 113-140. Features: Cover photo of smiling Churchill leaving Downing St. for Buckingham Palace to tender his resignation; Four photos of France's Marshall Petain in court and two photos of the crowded courtroom; One page Karsh photo portrait of Mr. Attlee; Photos of Ernest Bevin Herbert Morrison Sir Stafford Cripps and Hugh Dalton; Nice page of head-shot photos of 23 women members of the new Parliament; One-page descriptive map of the general election shows results at a glance; One-page illustration depicts the rise of the Labour Party in Parliament during 45 years; Photo of rear admiral E. J. B. Brind hoisted between ships by a breaches buoy; Six photos of new prime minister Attlee at the palace and in Potsdam; Mitchell bomber strikes Empire State Building - photo of smoke pouring from the building plus excellent photo of gaping hole in the 78th and 79th floors; Amazing aerial photo of many dozens of Flying Fortresses on airfield near Munich; Two-page monotone reproduction of long-lost painting"A night at the old Vauxhall Gardens in 1784" by Thomas Rowlandson - found in village shop and sold for 2600 guineas; Photos of personalities of the week include Arthur Greenwood Alfred Dobbs Lady Oxford and Asquith Mr. A. E. Hemming Sir William Jowitt and Yugoslavia's King Peter with his newborn son; Excellent two-page aerial photo entitled "The first permitted aerial view of the City of London's immense devastated areas - St. Paul's Cathedral largely isolated by huge ruined sectors on three sides"; Photo of Gen. DeGaulle addressing crowds at the French port of Brittany; Photo of E. J. S. Woolley commanding officer of the lonely island of Tristan Da Kunha in the South Atlantic commissioning a small craft; Photo of living room scene inside massive flying boat "Hawaii Mars"; Unusual photo of Japanese prisoners lined up for roll-call on Okinawa unusual in that Japanese soldiers rarely surrendered; Photo of German POWs observing atrocities of German torture camps at film showing in a New York hospital; Too large photos of US battleships on their way to bombard Japanese installations; Three photos of Field Marshal Montgomery being honoured; Three photos of the Guards Armoured Division the liberators of Brussels being honoured by the city; Amazing one-page photo of the liner "Queen Elizabeth" stuffed with thousands of servicemen being repatriated to North America; Colour back cover add for Kia-Ora drink; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. The Illustrated London News Paperback‎

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‎The Illustrated London News July 23 1949 - London Dock Strike‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. 1949. Magazine. Illus. by de Grineau Bryan. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 109-144. Features. Cover photo of The London dock strike; Two pages of photos and write-up of the London dock strike - action and stagnation; Photos of Princess Elizabeth and family; Photos of personalities of the week include Dr. Douglas Hyde Gen. Sir Kenneth Wigram Major-Gen. V.E. Prichard Senor Don R.R. Schreiber the Emir of Cyrenaica Mr. William H. Newton Mr. H.R. Knickerbocker Mr. F.R. Brown Brian Close Mr. Douglas Fairbanks Captain E.W.H. Brookes Otto Abetz Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe Chiang Kai-Shek Philippine President Quirino and Sir Hartley Shawcross; Photos from the A.A.A. Championships include G.W. Nankeville McDonald Bailey D.O. Finlay A.S. Paterson H.G. Churcher and H.E. Whittle; Photos of de-fusing of a 1940 German bomb in Grafton Way off Tottenham Court Road; Photo of the new turbine liner Presidente Peron; Photographing underwater from three miles up in Africa using a magnetometer; History repeats itself in the Balkans - with photos of Marshal Tito; Four photos of a massive German gun with 33-inch calibre now scrapped designed to blast Gibraltar; Photos of yachts competing in the Clyde Fortnight Regattas; Illustrations of forgotten inventions and outmoded gadgets include a faciallyl-mounted cigarette-holder for the man who needs both hands free!; Centrefold illustration celebrates centenary of Hurstpierpoint College Sussex; Article and aerial photos of dry ice being used to create rain over Louisiana; Striking discoveries from recent excavation in remote Azerbaijan; Photos of Royal occasions in London; Czech lawn-tennis players V. Cernik and J. Drobny; fire aboard the Turkish ship Coram; Former ammo dump near Pruem explodes; Police raid of Marx House the Australian H.Q. of the Communist Party; French luxury liner Ile De France sails again; Photos of downed K.L.M. Constellation near Bombay which killed 33 in India's worst air disaster to-date; and more. Complete intact and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

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‎The Illustrated London News Saturday June 19 1948: "Kobenhavn" Sinks After Striking Floating Mine‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. 1948. Magazine. Illus. by de Grineau Bryan. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 677-704. Features: Cover photo of massive disappointed crowd after cancellation of Trooping The Colour due to poor weather forecast; Colour ad by the Nuffield Organization inside front cover explains how the export of their cars return bread to Britain; Air photo of the great Roman amphitheater at Verulamium; Two pages of illustrations of 10 centuries old St. Albans; Six nice photos illustrate the Rumanian Royal wedding in Athens where ex-King Michael married Princess Anne; Six photos of the battle for the Ashes - England plays Australia at Nottingham; Four dramatic photos illustrate the "Kobenhavn" disaster which killed 60 when the Danish passenger ship struck a floating World War II mine; Article on politics and the European recovery program; Photos of bombing tests on "HMS Nelson" and other international naval news; Photos of personalities in the news include Col. Sir A. Webb-Johnson Sir F. K. Taylor T. E. Williams the right Hon. W. Whiteley the Rev H. E. Lewis W. De La Mare W. Gilliatt Air Commander F. Whittle Leigh Ashton A. H. Gardiner Charles B. Cochran Sir F. Soskice Lord Henderson Dr. Edward Benes Anthony Quayle the Maharaja of Kapurthala with Lord and Lady Mountbatten John St. Maur Ramsden Dr. Arnold and the Queen with Princess Margaret and Mr. Attlee; Photos of the 58th Royal tournament at Olympia; Centrefold illustration depicts the Royal Air Force establishing a forward airfield in a thrilling set piece at Olympia; Miscellaneous Royal photos; Photo of the British Wightman Cup team; Photo of the victorious United States Wightman Cup team; Photo of the Rundfunkhaus the Berlin radio station situated in the British zone but used and occupied by the Russians; Photo of Genevieve Danelle the first woman to face the firing squad in the Paris region since World War I; Photo of the wreckage of the charter aircraft which crashed at Cronk-Ny-Irey-Lhaa I.O.M. while carrying visitors to the T.T. races; Photo of the Arab-Jew truce mediator Count Bernadotte approaching the Transjordan Foreign Ministry during the recent truce negotiations; Photo of military recruiting posters in Tel Aviv; Article and wonderful photos describe newly revealed ancient sanctuary in the Ceylon jungle - the revelation of Mandalagiri; Nice colour ad for Dewar's "White Label" Scotch whiskey shows case being hoisted onto oceanliner "Elizabeth". Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

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‎The Illustrated London News January Jan. 16 1937: Herr Hitler Entertains / Royal Wedding at the Hague‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch 1937. Magazine. Illus. by Sebille Albert. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 77- 116. Features: One-page ad for 'Ski Paradise' Austria; Photo of Egypt popular young Monarch King Farouk; Photos of a royal wedding in the Dutch Indies; Photo of the Bavarian Frey brothers being rescued from the Watzmann; Photo of first airmail plane leaving Ratmalana Ceylon; Photo of Toscanini receiving Orange Grove from grateful Jews after he conducted pioneer concerts in Palestine; Photo of Hitler receiving traditional gift of salt from representatives of the Halle salt mines; One-page photo of Hitler greeting diplomats in Berlin an occasion at which he assured the French ambassador that Germany had no designs on Spanish Morocco; Book review of "The Conquest Of Morocco" by vice Adm. C. V. Usborne with photos; One-page pictorial map of the Straits of Gibraltar looking east - showing Spanish Morocco the object of alleged German penetration and possibly to be protected by a Franco-German agreement; Nice one-page photo of Royal wedding at the Hague showing Princess Juliana and the Prince of the Netherlands in their gold coach driving through the city; Two page photo of crowd in church to witness the royal wedding; Two pages of text and photos describe ingenious tests for German drivers aimed at preventing death on the roads; Two pages of photos of Hellenistic panels in the Al-Aqsa mosque; Centrefold illustration of Britain's two largest battleships HMS "Nelson" and "Rodney" firing their 16 inch guns at towed targets with deadly precision; Two fascinating pages of text and photos of skull groves on the Burmese border - headhunting trophies for harvest luck; Peking man's food - the first diet records of Pleistocene date - text with photos; Photos of personalities of the week include Gilbert Holliday Frank Hodges Lt. Col. R. S. Stafford Arthur G. Pite Prof. Henry Tonks Lord Wakehurst Basil S. Long Sir Edward Ellington the Duke of Kent the grand Duchess of Mecklenburg the Earl of Athlone; One-page illustrated Egyptian travel ad; and more. Several interior pages loose but present. Name atop front cover otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy vintage copy. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Paperback‎

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‎The Illustrated London News July 16 1949 - London Dock Strike‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. 1949. Magazine. Illus. by de Grineau Bryan. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 73-108. Features. Aerial cover photo of idle London shipping due to dockworker's strike; Photos of troops serving as stevedores unloading frozen beef from Argentina; Two-page illustration of Fettes College; Article entitled "Dollars Sterling and European Trade"; Photos of striking dockworkers attending speeches; Two-pages of photos from the agricultural show at Shrewsbury including Princess Elizabeth and many champion animals; Photos of personalities of the week include the winners of the Ashburton Shield Tshekedi Khama Cambridge Cricketeers Mr. Alexander Diomedes Air Marshal Sir Leslie Gossage; A.D. Locke Harry Bradshaw Seretse Khama the former Miss Ruth Williams Sir francis Mudie Flight-Lt. K.H.F. Letford and The Emir Idris El Senussi. Photo of the Enola Gay being presented to the Smithsonian Institution; Photo of Emir Abdul Illah with King Feisal of Iraq; Photo of robotic hand developed by German firm; Photos of U.N. Success in Indonesia - 3-stage evacuation of Java; Photo of restoration of Cleopatra's Needle near Charing Cross; Two-page colour photo of the earliest realistic human portrait in the history of man discovered in central France; Aerial photos of British castles with medieval fortifications; Attractive one-page colour ad for General Electric fridges; Colour Johnnie Walker cricket-themed ad on back cover; and more. Complete intact and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

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‎The Illustrated London News January Jan. 30 1937: Japanese Camouflage / 5500 tons of Gold for Fort Knox‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News 1937. Magazine. Illus. by Davis G.H. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 161- 200. Features: Cover photo of Japanese infantry wearing curious overhead camouflage netting and bamboo to mislead enemy air observers; The Jonkher diamond; Five photos of Japan's dominant army at work - ingenious methods of camouflage; 5500 tons of gold for the new USA strong room at Fort Knox - six fascinating photos; The original manuscript of immortal nursery rhyme "Old Mother Hubbard" the only copy of which is now exhibited in the Bodleian - text and many wonderful illustrations; One page photo of the Gulishan Garden in the Tabas Oasis; Rain and frost create ice art at Jonkoping Station - three photos and text; Photos of whirlpools on either side of the equator rotating in opposite directions; Eight photos display ingenious devices for instruction in bomb dropping and machine gun fire used by the German Air Force; Article on Early Indian art from the Siamese Jungle - the first exploration of Sri Deva by a European archaeologist; Photos of Indochina's oldest Hindu shrine; Sculptures from Sri Deva; seven photos of Khmer art at Sri Deva - by anti-Indian 12th-century settlers; Madrid's grim ordeal - five graphic photos document 33 air raids in 10 weeks; Noted travel filmmaker Mr. Martin Johnson dies in California air crash; Photo of bombed-out education ministry building in Lisbon; Photo of breached St. Francis levy at Fisk Missouri; Centrefold illustration of crew of the doomed "Trym" being saved by the "Venus"; Photos of personalities of the week include Brig. Tompkinson Charles Bryant M. Navachin Herr Opsahl of the "Trym" Sir Hamilton Grant M. Piatakoff M. Karl Radek M. Sokolnikoff Sir George Hunter Mr. and Mrs. Trotsky at Tampico Mexico with Mrs. Ribera wife of the famous Mexican artist; Photos of Taungthu women of the Burmese Shan states wearing bath towels as turbans; photos of stranded California miners receiving aid by plane; One-page travel ad for South Africa; Half-page illustrated ad for Bentley cars; One page photo illustrated ad for Hudson's new Terraplane car; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. The Illustrated London News Paperback‎

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‎The Illustrated London News Saturday June 4 1949: Scenes in Little Known Afghanistan‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News 1949. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 757 - 792. Features: Cover photo of Princess Elizabeth unveiling panels added to the Royal Artillery Memorial to commemorate gunners killed in the war 1939-1945; Page of photos illustrates the revival of an ancient English craft neglected since the middle ages - mead-making in Cornwall; Photo of Miss Anne Crawford naming "The Capitals Limited" train; The Gen. Assembly of the Church of Scotland - The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester in Edinburgh; Photos of South Africans playing Jukskei; Review of "Burma's Icy Mountains" by F. Kingdon-Ward; Royal scenes of Ulster welcoming the Princess and the Duke of Edinburgh; Photos of captured Russian train in Berlin; Personalities of the week include Sir Cyril Radcliffe Lord Greene Mr. John McCloy Lord Hazlerigg Gen. J Lawton Collins Mr. David Bruce the Earl of Strathmore Gen. S.H. Van Spoor Gen. Shanker Shumshere Jung Bahadur Rana Mr. S.M. McCready Queen Mary Miss Frances Stevens Michael Wilding Anna Neagle Herbert Wilcox Lord Leverhulme Miss Jane Wyman and Sir Lawrence Olivier; Greece and the Russian Plan - article by Cyril Falls; Photos of bandits being hunted in the mountains of Sicily; Photos of Royal occasions in London and Venice; Photos of the Chelsea Garden Show; One-page photo illustrates sailing race in King's Reach taking place in the heart of London for the first time in more than 100 years; Two pages of photos illustrate life in the little-known mountain kingdom of Afghanistan including photo of the reigning King H. M. Mohammed Zahir Shah; Photo of Field Marshal von Rundstedt who was released from military custody at Hamburg on May 26; Photo of Gerhard Eisler going free - the German born communist leaves Bow Street Police Station after the US application for his extradition failed; Photo of the West German Republic being signed into being; Photo of "unbeatable" machine which plays X's and O's; Article on the oldest skull yet found in France - a discovery which revises theories of human evolution; How Prof. Dorothy Garrod found the Fontechevade skull; Lovely one-page colour ad for Robinson's Lemon Barley Water; Nice colour ad for Imperial Leather Cologne on back cover. Complete and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. The Illustrated London News Paperback‎

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‎The Illustrated London News ILN September Sept. 26 1942 - The Wreckage of Rommel's Defeat‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. 1942. Magazine. Illus. by Davis G.H.; Turner C.E.; De Grineau Bryan. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 337-364. Features: Cover photo of Winston Churchill watching a parade of heavy infantry tanks named after him; Photos of Wendell Willkie visiting our forward positions in Egypt; Two pages of devastation - the wreckage left behind after Rommel's forced retreat from the Western Desert; Page of desert photos including German POWs a 'sticky' bomb minesweeping and Communion for the wounded; One-page illustration of deserted village in East Anglia; The Position of Madagascar - article; Six photos of tanks and their landing craft; Malta "Island Fortress of Heroism" Receives her George Cross - six photos of the pomp and ceremony; Photo of the "Wakefield" ablaze and photo of her passengers on deck awaiting rescue; Photo of FDR beside large Japanese flag - which he refused to touch; Photos of H.M. destroyer "Zulu" and flying-boat "Clare" both lost; Twelve photos from the Russian Front; Centrefold map of Australia "Japan's Main Objective in the Pacific"; Six Photos of the last moments of the "Yorktown" sunk off Midway Island; Photos of ten personalities of the week include Commander E.P. Tomkinson General Von Kleist Admiral Sir William James Lieut. Cutler V.C. of Australia and Sergt. Murray Smythe V.C. with Major-General Dan Pienaar; Three aerial photos of Rouen after first raid by U.S. "Fortresses"; Photos of London's evacuated statues; Four large before and after photos of Dusseldorf after raid of September 10; Victory Through Air Power article; Five photos of Marines vigorously training; Four photos of U.S. Troops learning to swim through seas of blazing oil; One-page illustration of British naval losses since the war's outbreak from capital ships to submarines; Six illustrations of the life of British War Prisoners in Germany; Sixteen portraits of war prisoners in Oflag VIe by Lt. J.F. Watton; vintage ads. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. Paperback‎

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‎The Illustrated London News ILN Saturday September Sept. 13 1941 - Cover Photo of U-Boat Surrender at Sea‎

‎London: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. 1941. Book. Illus. by Bryan; Davis G.H.; Turner C.E.; De Grineau Bryan. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 321-352. Features: Photos of capture of U-boat at sea; Britain Seizes Spitzbergen - two great photos; Photo of the Duke of Kent addressing thousands of workers at the vast Glenn Martin factory in Baltimore; Photo of N.C.O. prisoners enjoying their first meal since release from Vichy France; Two photos of Lord Louis Mountbatten aboard the 'Illustrious'; Photos of British toll on shipping at Rotterdam docks; Two pages of ten great photos of Britain's Army being toughened by intensive physical and endurance training; One-page photo of Italian submarine sailors standing aboard their sinking craft as they await pickup by British warships; Russia Fights On - article with map of the German pressure on Russia and map of the environs of Leningrad; Two photos of Leningrad; Photo of Mackenzie King Prime Minister of Canada; Photos of seventeen people of the week including numerous religious leaders General Sir John Dill receiving an award from Polish President M. Raczkiewicz Prof. R.B. Mowat King Peter's coming of age - in London and Mrs. James Roosevelt mother of FDR; Nine sepia-tone photos illustrating the 'Nazi Horror' - taken from a German propaganda film being transported to America; Centerfold illustration of a great British press exerting a 'squeeze' of 6000 tons on a red-hot ingot as part of shaping an 80-foot propeller-shaft; Excellent one-page photo of super 'flying fortress' the Short 'Stirling' bomber in flight; Six photos of airmen who bomb Berlin - component members of a 'Stirling' crew; One-page graphic compares British naval losses 1914-1916 with 1939-1941; Seven photos of the Soviet Ambassador's Luncheon to Allied Heads on August 29 1941; Fascinating two-page composite of illustrations show the effects of blast and how research and experiment have helped to cope with this vital problem; Six photos of concrete and steel wartime barges; vintage ads. Unmarked with only moderate wear. A quality copy of this fascinating wartime issue. The Illustrated London News and Sketch, Ltd. Paperback‎

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