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193928 pages. Features: Cover photo of hundreds of British troops marching over Westminster Bridge; First drawings of British forces at work in France; Two-page photo feature on the making of A.R.P. 'tin-hats' - mass production from steel blanks to painted and lined helmets; Photos of Stalin; Photos of Europe's busy diplomats; Two-pages of the Turkish sailors of tomorrow, including scenes at "Deniz Harp Okulu; Photo of the "Thetis" being raised to the surface; Photos of current events in England; Photos of the King with his troops; Photos of Royal occasions in wartime London; Royalty and the Red Cross - Sewing Party at the Queen's Palace; Centerfold illustration of British tanks advancing in France; The First Nazi Raid on Britain - the Firth of Forth Attack; Fruitless German "Glide-bombing attack on the Forth Bridge; Photos illustrate Germany's war, at home and at sea - makeshifts, losses and lies; Photos in the wake of German Air Attacks which ended Ingloriously; Great full-page photo of three cruisers of the "Southampton" class proceeding in line with guns at the ready; The War with Nazi Germany - The Echo in the Balkans - article by Cyril Falls; Four photos aboard the "Bremen" on her flight to German Sanctuary; Rolls-Royce half-page announcement that they have ceased to manufacture motor car chassis in order to perform Government work; and more. Bit of writing on front outer cover. Some pages loose. Missing pages 657-58 and 661-662. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
1997Best.-Nr. 365782Somereset: Haynes 1997. Reprint. Illus with colour photos. 320pp. 4to. Grey cloth in slipcase. Fine. Reprint. Illus with colour photos. 320pp. 4to. Haynes unknown
1977112 pages. Features: Imperial Dentistry; Life with Father - More and more divorced men are demanding the right to custody of their children - with photo of Dr. Joseph S. Bell and his children Gerald and Jennifer; Nice Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II ad; To Be Young, Rich - And a Spy - Andrew Doulton Lee and John Christopher Boyce passed secret U.S. defense documents to the Russians through the Soviet embassy in Mexico City; Spoleto U.S.A. - Gian Carlo Menotti has made the Italian summer festival a byword for artistic excellence for twenty years, and now he's taking it to Charleston; Color BMW ad features the 530i; Nice one-page color-photo ad for Mademoiselle Magazine; How "Moral" Can We Get? - by injecting human rights into foreign policy, (Jimmy) Carter has revived an old American dilemma; Small ad for the Lotus Esprit; Piracy on the Low Seas - Vessel 'Pirate's Lady' vanishes with Tony Latuso and David Diecidue aboard, after fueling at Apalachicola on the Florida panhandle; Bausch & Lomb ad features Halston designed frames for glasses; Sotheby Parke Bernet ad features photo of Jane Wyeth; White-Water High - a great wave of boating is hitting America's rivers; Suddenly it's Summer - gorgeous beach fashion photos; Summer Rental Redo by Bob Patino and Vincent Wolf; Sunoco ad features their 'Penny Pinching Pump'; Small Beer. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1935Best.-Nr. 062501London: Rolls-Royce Ltd 1935. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. A rather splendid catalogue of aircraft powered by Rolls-Royce engines of 1935. Colour frontispiece of SuperMarine Schneider winner 1931 and tabulated sections covering single-seaters two-seaters bombers-medium bombers-heavy Flying Boats and experimental section all these with photographs of the aircraft. Obviously a confidential catalogue as it states "figures given are confidential and not intended for publication". Some marking and wear to edges of the card cover but not excessive. Large format. Rolls-Royce Ltd Paperback
1976Features: Classy ad for Halston men's belts and billfolds inside front cover; Nice color-photo ad for the Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow at The Hopewell, New Jersey John Hart Farmstead; Uncommon two-page ad for platinum rings sponsored by PLATINUM, 420 Lexington Ave, NYC; Harry Winston ad features the Star of Independence diamond, 75.52 carats; Saudi Arabia's epidemic of money - the new oil billions are eroding the puritanical rigor on which the country was founded; Making New York Smaller - Roger Starr argues that the city's grim economic outlook means it should plan to shrink; Post-Watergate Morality, by Irving Kristol; The Miracle of Chateau Gloria - Henri Martin created a great wine in Bordeaux in 30 years; Nice Lakeland Coat color-photo ad features Milwaukee Bucks forward and NBA All-Star Bob Dandridge; Uncommon one-page color ad for Big Yank jeans; Half-page black and white photo ad for The Barclay Hotel; The Extinction of obscure species, such as the riffle shell, by pollution and commercial exploitation; Nice one-page color-photo ad for Mademoiselle Magazine; Houston Real Estate Developer Gerald D. Hines; Tennis star John Newcombe appears in ad for Interwoven tennis clothing; Fashion Designer Kenzo Grows Up - article with photos of the opening of his Jungle Jap boutique in Paris, including photo of model Grace Jones; Recipes for dormitory life; Richard Condon describes his personal Guinness records; and more. 140 pages. Excellent color and black and white photo reproductions including fabulous fashion ads, and more. Faint school stamp upon front cover. Moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
196080 pages. Features: Are Space Probes Worth It? - L.V. Berkner argues yes; Drama of the Secretary-General of the U.N. (Dag Hammarskjold) in photos; No, it is Not Money Down the Drain - foreign aid is doing some good - two Asian students speak; It's Now Forty Pay-Later Billions - article about American consumer debt; Venus Wasn't a Shot-Putter - article on athletic women and their attractiveness to men; 'My Friends' (You Assorted Nitwits) - humorous dissection of election speeches; Of the 'Peaceable Kingdom' - Edward Hicks was America's greatest primitive painter; Francisco Franco Ponders - What Kind of King will succeed him? - Don Juan or Juan Carlos; The Rolls-Royce Keeps Rolling Along - a look at the luxury auto brand; Magnificent color-photo centerfold ad for Rheingold lager beer features the candidates for Miss Rheingold '61 riding in a white Lincoln Continental convertible - Liz Gardner, Barbara Weingarth, Annette Cash, Peggy Jacobsen, Linday Bromley and Janet Mick; Nice color-photo ad for Dr. Posner scientific shoes; Article on Ocean Grove, NJ; How Black is the White Lie?; Interior design photos of built-ins - beds, closets, chests, etc.; Vintage ad for Puritron air cleaners; Numerous gorgeous color-photo fashion ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Moderate chipping and yellowing at periphery. A sound copy. Book
1979Features: Nice color-photo ad for Rolls-Royce cars inside front cover; Fortunoff one-page photo ad features wine merchant Sam Aaron; Buddhism in America; Should American Business Pull Out of South Africa?; The Importance of Being Rosalynn Carter - article with very nice two-page color-photo montage; Unemployed Monarchs - Iran's Shah is but the latest to join the ranks of unemployed monarchs; Fantastic one-page color-photo Hathaway shirt ad features Jack Nicklaus and his sons; Illustrated Lacoste "Le Gator" jeans ad; Starting Off Fresh - Interior decorating for newlyweds; Wedding cake recipes; Bridal fashion photos; Ad for the Aesthetic Realism Foundation, Inc. lists the names of 56 men and women who have changed from homosexuality; Nice color-photo ad for clog shoes by Olof Daughters of Sweden, available at Coward Shoe; Anesthesiologists - New guardians in the operating room; and more. 128 pages. Excellent color and black and white photo reproductions including fabulous fashion ads, and more. Faint school stamp on back cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
194132 pages. Features: Cover photo of message being passed by line from destroyer to cruiser while at sea; Series of illustrations show 'Position' land-mining a road surface for depth-charges; Two-page illustration of night training for attack in enemy country; Photo of Packard draughtsmen at work in the U.S. where they are contracted to produce 6,000 Rolls-Royce engines; Two impressive photos of Pittsburgh's impressive steel productive capacity; Aerial photos of R.A.F. bomb strikes on Boulogne and Addis Ababa; Ten photos of Tripoli, the beautiful capital of Italian Libya; Map-illustrated article considers German invasion of England; Personalities of photos of the week include Lady Austen Chamberlain, Dr. W.M. Carter, Colonel Lindbergh (who urged a negotiated peace), H.W. House, Dr. E.G.W. Braunholtz, The King and Queen inspecting bomb damage, P.W. Kerr, Walter Krivitsky, Major-General Fleischer of the Norwegian forces, M. radu Florescu, and C.F.A. Voysey; Illustration and photo of German inflatable dinghy for downed airmen; Two-page photo of dawn paratroop attack; Seven photos of America's parachute troops training at Fort Benning; Full-page cutaway illustration of Wellington bomber; Photos of London statues being saved; Photo of huge unexploded Nazi bomb now used as a $ collecting box outside St. Paul's Cathedral; Photos of gas masks in use in Brighton as part of gas 'alert' test; Photos aboard corvettes - little ships which are grappling with the U-boat menace; Six large photos show meal preparation at Liverpool's communal feeding centre - capable of serving 16,000 repasts daily; and more. Staples disintegrated. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this important wartime issue. Book
194132 pages. Features: Fall of Bardia (cover photo); Photo of King George II talking with General Metaxas, the Greek Prime Minister; Page of illustrations show how ice and snow are silent enemies of the bomber; Illustrations of tank warfare in Libya; Two pages of illustrations of R.A.F. unit badges and mottoes; Four photos of Tobruk - General Wavell's new goal; Two pages of Australian troops training for their successful assault on Bardia, including Major-General Iven Giffard Mackay; The War with Nazi Germany - article discusses Hitler's assault on Britain and the victory at Bardia; Two pages of photos illustrate the Greek triumph over Italy at Koritza and Argyrokastro; Centrefold illustration of Wellington bomber No. 2-A taking-off; Eight photos of Italy's 'Run-Away' Navy - graphic pictures of the Sardinia action; Small photo of Miss Amy Johnson, C.B.E., reported lost in an accident off the Thames Estuary; Two pages of bomb damage in Liverpool and G.P.O. (postal) workers carrying on their work; Three pages of very graphic photos of bomb damage in London; Illustration of fire-fighters at the home of Dr. Johnson at No. 17, Gough Square; Illustration of the path of Cunningham's Comet; Nice photo Rolls-Royce ad; and more. Staples disintegrated. Unmarked with above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this important wartime issue. Book
19914to., First Edition, with very numerous monochrome photographs and facsimiles throughout, and pictorial endpapers; handsomely bound in full red crushed morocco, gilt back, original endpapers preserved, ribbon marker, a splendid copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. The standard reference. Includes detailed chassis tables.
1822Best.-Nr. 204951822. ~ 23" x 27 1/2" full vellum map of subject properties wax seal. Between John Rolls of Britonferry Heath in the County of Glamorgan. and John New of Jamaica Row Bermondsey in the County of Surrey. Near fine condition John Rolls of The Hendre was a native of Bermondsey in Southwark London Surrey England. A member of the renowned Rolls family of The Hendre near Monmouth Wales.The Hendre was also the childhood home of his great-grandson Charles Stewart Rolls aviation pioneer and co-founder of Rolls-Royce Limited. The indenture transfers the lease on Rolls' land to expire in 1883 on which one James Richards had built two houses. unknown
19644to., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, title in red and black, coloured and monochrome plates, and monochrome photographs in the text; handsomely bound in full dark red crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation.
1980Best.-Nr. 365916N.p. Mechanicsburg PA: Rolls Royce Owners Club 1980. Illustrated throughout. 2334 pp. 5 vols. 4to 10-7/8 x 8-3/8 inches 27.5 x 21.25 cm. Publisher's blue cloth titled in silver. Fine. Illustrated throughout. 2334 pp. 5 vols. 4to 10-7/8 x 8-3/8 inches 27.5 x 21.25 cm. Rolls Royce Owners Club unknown
1949Best.-Nr. 76503Derby England:: Rolls-Royce Limited 1949. original printed wrappers. Light use to wrappers. 4to and folio. Pamphlet illustrated throughout from photographs and a color image of the Memorial glass window commemorating the RAF fighter pilots at the Rolls-Royce Head Offices. The course notes are mimeographed illustrated from diagrams and include some student notes in pencil and ink. The pamphlet describing the training schemes is signed by A. Arthur whose Instruction School course notes are present. T.S.D. Publication 381. Rolls-Royce Limited, unknown
1966Best.-Nr. 22241Derby: Rolls- Royce 1966. Very Good. Quarto. orig. dec. binders c. 1200pp. b/w pls. diags. drwgs. fldg. diags & charts inc. colour Superb in-house Manuals. Incl. testing procedures for Fokker Friendship & Vickers Viscount engines Rolls- Royce unknown
1937Best.-Nr. 1537121937. ROLLS-ROYCE. Rolls-Royce Phantom III. Introduction by Wilfred Gordon Aston. 44 pp. ilustrated with 7 colour images of cars one large folding plate showing the top and side view of the 40-50 H.P. chassis four full-page photographic images of a showroom service depot and classroom and engine and car diagrams throughout. Folio 325 x 240 mm. spiral bound in the original red and gold illustrated wrappers flyleaves featuring the Rolls-Royce logo drawn in red by Charles Sykes. London: Rolls-Royce Limited 1937. An elaborate promotional brochure for the Rolls-Royce model Phantom III "a motor-car capable of satisfying to a hitherto unachieved extent not only the conditions of to-day but also those of to-morrow." With many illustrations and information on special features prices inspection overseas service and the guarantee. PROVENANCE: Stamp on front fly-leaf of The Shuttleworth Collection the famous aeronautical and automotive museum in England. unknown
Best.-Nr. LCS-18586L’ouvrage contient 7 illustrations en couleur de voitures Rolls-Royce et de leurs conducteurs. Londres, Rolls-Royce Limited, s.d. [1931]. Grand in-4, 36 pp. avec des illustrations en noir et blanc et 7 illustrations en couleur de voitures Rolls-Royce (avec chauffeurs). Broché, couverture de l'éditeur gris foncé avec lettrage argenté, ruban de soie. Imprimé sur du papier de haute qualité, initiales imprimées en bleu. Une petite tache au dos de la couverture. 313 x 242 mm.
