Livre Rare Book
ref. L137R.G.A.L., 2ème Bureau, 14 Juillet 1917. Grand in-4, 34 pages, 8 planches h.t. de photographies de canons, 2 planches dépliantes de croquis de la pièce de marine de 15 cm S.K.L.40, 16 planches de photographies aériennes d'emplacements, broché.
ref. 135223Grenoble, Librairie Dauphinoise, 1899 in-4, IX-327-CLXXIII pp., nombreuses ill. in et h.-t. dont 4 planches en couleurs, bradel percaline verte, dos orné (reliure moderne).
ref. 215637Paris, Magimel, an IX - 1801 in-8, viij pp., pp. 9-164, demi-basane havane, dos lisse orné de guirlandes, hachurés et fleurons dorés, tranches marbrées (reliure de l'époque).
1880ref. 144463Ernst Siegfried Mittler und Sohn Königliche Hofbuchhandlung 1874 bis 1880. Zusammen in sieben Bänden. Alles geprägte, Original-Leinwand-Einbände mit Titel- bzw. Rückenvergoldung- (Teils mit geringeren Gebrauchsspuren. Eine Karte geklebt. Die Kartensets in den Kartenmappen teils etwas mit den Banderolen verklebt. Fast alle Karten unbenutzt. Band V des Textteils fehlt !). 25x17x
1864ref. 17635München, Lindauer, 1864. Vortitel, XVIII, 643 SS. 8°, grüner Pappband der Zeit mit rotem Rückenschildchen. Der Einband berieben, besonders der Rücken. Ecken und Kanten bestoßen.
ref. K60Bruxelles, C.Muquardt, Henri Merzbach, 1871. In-8, 252-16pp., 6 pl. dépliantes h.t., demi-chagrin.
ref. 17512La Haye (Paris selon certains bibliographes), Pierre Gosse junior, 1756 ; 2 tomes in-8, brochés ; 232 ; 206 pp. , 11 grandes planches dépliantes.
In-8, xiv-538-x p. Traduit de l'allemand, avec des notes par M. Lombard, Professeur royal aux Ecoles d'Artillerie à Auxonne. Avec 2 planches gravées dépliantes. L'intérieur de l'ouvrage est en parfaite condition, mais la reliure a souffert (un mors fendu, coiffe abimée, manques de cuir sur les plats).
ref. 48737s. n. sd Extrait de “l'Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers”. In-folio, reliure moderne pleine toile beige, dos lisse, pièce de titre fauve, titre doré, 17 pp. + XXV planches. Excellent état.
1866ref. 378788Vicksburg Mississippi 1866. 8pp. comprised of two bifolium. 4to. Old folds tape repairs few short tears and nicks. 8pp. comprised of two bifolium. 4to. The 5th Regiment Heavy Artillery was organized from the 1st Mississippi Heavy Artillery African Descent. It was designated the 4th Heavy Artillery March 11 1864 and 5th Heavy Artillery April 26 1864. They were attached to 1st Division USCT Vicksburg Miss. through February 1865. It served garrison duty at Vicksburg Miss. until May 1866. Their expeditions included from Vicksburg to Rodney and Fayette September 29-October 3 1864; and expedition from Vicksburg to Yazoo City November 23-December 4 1864. The regiment was officially mustered out May 20 1866. unknown
1866ref. 378788Vicksburg Mississippi 1866. 8pp. comprised of two bifolium. 4to. Old folds tape repairs few short tears and nicks. 8pp. comprised of two bifolium. 4to. The 5th Regiment Heavy Artillery was organized from the 1st Mississippi Heavy Artillery African Descent. It was designated the 4th Heavy Artillery March 11 1864 and 5th Heavy Artillery April 26 1864. They were attached to 1st Division USCT Vicksburg Miss. through February 1865. It served garrison duty at Vicksburg Miss. until May 1866. Their expeditions included from Vicksburg to Rodney and Fayette September 29-October 3 1864; and expedition from Vicksburg to Yazoo City November 23-December 4 1864. The regiment was officially mustered out May 20 1866. unknown books
1918ref. 47202Fort Hancock NJ: 57th Artillery C.A.C. 1918. Very Good. Fort Hancock NJ: 57th Artillery C.A.C. n.d. but 1918. First Edition. Two volumes; slim quartos 27.5cm; original pictorial staplebound wrappers both signed in image by Private Kirby; 16; 32pp.; illus. throughout. Moderate wear and a few small chips to wrapper margins from handling vertical fold across Vol. I no. 1 else Very Good and sound. First two issues of this scarce World War I periodical produced out of Fort Hancock before later coming out of "Somewhere" overseas after the third number. "We aim to promote the morale of the regiment to promote a spirit of sympathy between the men of the Regular Army National Guard and National Army and to publish all interesting cheerful and humorous news that will get by the censor" Vol. 1 no. 1 "The Why How and Wherefore of the 'Range Finder'". According to OCLC Rutgers and UVA only "The Range Finder" ran irregularly for six issues. 57th Artillery, C.A.C. unknown
1918ref. 47202Fort Hancock NJ: 57th Artillery C.A.C. 1918. Very Good. Fort Hancock NJ: 57th Artillery C.A.C. n.d. but 1918. First Edition. Two volumes; slim quartos 27.5cm; original pictorial staplebound wrappers both signed in image by Private Kirby; 16; 32pp.; illus. throughout. Moderate wear and a few small chips to wrapper margins from handling vertical fold across Vol. I no. 1 else Very Good and sound. First two issues of this scarce World War I periodical produced out of Fort Hancock before later coming out of "Somewhere" overseas after the third number. "We aim to promote the morale of the regiment to promote a spirit of sympathy between the men of the Regular Army National Guard and National Army and to publish all interesting cheerful and humorous news that will get by the censor" Vol. 1 no. 1 "The Why How and Wherefore of the 'Range Finder'". According to OCLC Rutgers and UVA only "The Range Finder" ran irregularly for six issues. 57th Artillery, C.A.C. unknown books
ref. MC59Drawing on brown paper ca. 23.5 x 33.5 cm 9 x 13 in. Recently matted a minor smudge on the upper left but otherwise a very good drawing. This drawing is from a collection of watercolours and drawings of which several were initialed 'H.A.T.' on the mounts and the majority were titled and dated 1851-52. "St. George's is the capital of Grenada. The city is surrounded by a hillside of an old volcano crater and is on a horseshoe-shaped harbor " Wikipedia. unknown
1852ref. 150312London: Wm. H. Allen & Co 1852. By the late Captain E. Buckle. Edited by J. W. Kaye. Pp. xvi592 text illustrations and tables original dark brown coated endpapers index; demy 8vo; rebound in qr. red leather which has been neatly rebacked with a more recent red leather spine lettered in gilt navy cloth boards early but not original a trifle scuffed; uncut; hinges reinforced the lower pastedown slightly grazed a couple of tiny edge chips or splits fore-corners of a few leaves slightly creased a little light foxing and soiling; Wm. H. Allen & Co. London 1852. First edition. From the library of Sydney bibliophile David Levine with his Militaria book label on the upper pastedown. Edmund Buckle 1808-1846 was a Captain in the Bengal Artillery. The editor Sir John William Kay 1814-1876 was a British civil servant army officer and military historian whose works included a three volume History of the Sepoy War in India. Wm. H. Allen & Co unknown
1878ref. 152412London: Richard Bentley & Son 1878. In two volumes. Volume I: Pp. xxxii4924publisher's advertisements coloured frontispiece guard 34 plates 1 coloured 2 folding large coloured folding plan tissue guard edges browned tear from lower fold into small portion of image plus 6 folding maps and plans appendices; Volume II: Pp. xl564last advertisement4publisher's advertisements coloured frontispiece guard 48 plates 9 folding 1 with long ragged tear affecting image and lettering without loss 3 folding maps and plans appendices glossary errata; demy 8vo; blue cloth lettered ruled and decorated in gilt spines darkened cloth lightly marked edges rubbed and lightly bruised small splits at head of spines; book label of David Levine Sydney on upper pastedowns light foxing and marginal browning fore-corner of several leaves lightly creased short tear in fore-edge of one leaf in Volume I and light bruising to several others in Volume II; Richard Bentley & Son London 1878. First edition. White p. 197; Sutcliffe 1/p. 465. Richard Bentley & Son unknown
ref. 013795Guillaume Doublet (?-av.1718), chirurgien ordinaire du roi en son artillerie, maître chirurgien juré à Paris, probablement originaire de Honfleur et Dieppe. P.A.S., 5 octobre 1694, 1p in-8 oblong. Sur parchemin. Quittance, entièrement autographe, pour le paiement de sa rente. La famille Doublet, de Honfleur et Dieppe, donna au XVIIe : François Doublet, apothicaire pendant plus de 35 ans ; Louis Doublet, chirurgien et lieutenant du premier barbier du roi ; le corsaire Jean Doublet. Il est fort probablement que Guillaume vient de cette famille nombreuse, François ayant eu 16 enfants, et notamment aussi un autre Guillaume (mort en 1683). [281-2]
1978ref. mon0000488678The Royal Artillery Institution 1978T. paperback. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. The Royal Artillery Institution paperback
ref. 38466Dijon, L. N. Frantin, 1783. In-8°, xiv-538-x p. Reliure plein veau caillouté d'époque, dosn à nerfs orné de fleurons dorés, tranches rouges.
ref. 31203aafMannheim, Jean Drieux, M. D. CC. LVII. 1757, in-8°, 2 ff. + XVI + 80 p.; 2 ff. + II + 86 p. + 40 plans sur 38 planches (légions, régiments, centuries, armes, cavaliers, fortifications, ponts, plans tactiques et stratégiques, etc.), 2 titres en rouge et noir, le premier titre avec vignette héraldique, 6 vignettes en-tête (armées, etc.), çà et là qqs taches brunes dans le papier, coin inférieur taché d'eau, sans gardes, exlibris ms. ‘...Nils Rosenblad ...’ et ‘J.V. Hermansson, Hanover ... 1757’, reliure en veau à nerfs, pièce de titre au dos, dorure au dos partiel. passée, coiffe sup. manque (tirée).
1918ref. 23014Paris: Imp. Nationale 1918. First Edition of parts 1 & 2; revised edition of part 3. Bound in library cloth ca. 1920 with the front original green stiff card stock wrappers in place. Very good. 8vo; I - 343 1 - blank pp 2 large inserted folding tables; II - 237 3 - blank pp. 1 inserted folding map; III - 207 1 - blank pp. Each front wrapper with the word "Confidential" printed on it. There are also additional text revisions undertaken with the use of printed applied overlays. The text is illustrated throughout the three volumes. A complete set of detailed instructions for the use of artillery; particularly the French 75 mm and 155 mm. gun. These English language notes are based on the 1917 French originals from the artillery school at Saumur. The contents for a unit of instruction carrying on from reconnaissance and occupation of positions organization of batteries and adjustment of fire for effect. These are supplemented with appendices that cover such things as liaison and aerial observation emphasized as important to the battle front etc. Imp. Nationale hardcover books
19588vo., First Edition, De Luxe Edition, with coloured portrait frontispiece, numerous plates in monochrome, 2 illustrations and 7 maps in the text, and 5 folding maps; original full black leather, badge in gilt on upper board, back with five flat bands lettered in gilt, black top, silk headband, marbled endpapers, silk marker in regimental colours, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter a trifle spotted and dust-soiled. THIS IS SUBSCRIBER'S COPY NO. 5 WITH THE HAC'S ELEGANT SUBSCRIBERS' NUMBERED BOOKPLATE SIGNED BY GASCOIGNE AND MOUNTED ON FRONT PASTE-DOWN. The subscriber is Flt.-Lt. S R J Addison whose name is duly recorded in the list of subscribers. EXTREMELY SCARCE. White, p.198 (recording the trade edition).
1880ref. R160219826Berger Levrault & Cie / J.Dumaine / S.Lamort / Ribaudeau & Chevallier. 1841-1880. In-8. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos à nerfs, Quelques rousseurs. 12+29+211+14+15 pages - envoi du Général Didion et de A.Courtot (photos disponibles) - plats, contre plats et gardes jaspés - ex libris Jean Bergue sur le 1er contre plat - titre doré sur le dos - dos à 5 nerfs - nerfs légèrement frottés.. . . . Classification Dewey : 358-Artillerie. Forces aériennes et spatiales
ref. 101214Grenoble, Librairie Dauphinoise, 1899 in-4, IX-327-CLXXIII pp., nbses ill. in et h.-t. dont 4 planches en couleurs, demi-chagrin rouge, dos à nerfs orné (reliure de l'époque).
ref. 19423In-8, demi-basane bleue, dos lisse orné de filets et de fleurons dorés, tranches mouchetées (importantes épidermures, petites rousseurs et taches, petite déchirure aux 2 derniers ff.).
