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1915Pages 385-420. Please note: pages 399-406 missing. Features: Cover illustration of Lieutenant Miller of the King's (Liverpool Regiment) driving back Germans at Givenchy; Przemysl - Fallen to the Russians after a Long Seige; Illustration of how the enemy's mines float downstream resulting in the loss of battle-ships in the Dardanelles; Photos of Lord Kitchener at Liverpool and Manchester Parades; Two-page illustration by Richard Caton Woodville depicts an heroic attack by the King's (Liverpool Regiment) on German trenches; Photos of City (London) Volunteers as the National Guard marches to the Palace; Large photo of an unexploded german 42 cm. Howitzer shell; Two-page spread with photos, names and ranks of dozens of British officers killed in action; Two-page illustration by John de G. Bryan depicting the gallant attack on the Givenchy Ridge which contributed to the Neuve Chapelle Victory; Interesting photo-illustrated article on the disinfection of wounds; Fight for the Narrows - three photos including one of the French battle-ship "Bouvet" before it was lost to a mine; Photos of five ships prior to their being lost or damaged - H.M.S. Inflexible, the French battleship Gaulois, H.M.S. Irresistable, H.M.S. Ocean and the German cruiser Karlshruhe; Wonderful full-page illustrated at for Buchanan's Scotch Whiskies shows food ship coming up the Thames at night; Touching full-page Oxo ad shows commrades at the bedside of a wounded friend in Northern France; Beecham's Pills ad inside back cover; Wana-Ranee (Ceylon Perfume) ad on back cover; Many other magnificent vintage ads. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Book
1807réf. 103641807 PARIS, Chez Treuttel & Wurtz - 1807 - Edition Originale - Publié & annoté par le Général de GRIMOARD - In-8 - Reliure frottée plein veau de l'époque, coiffes usées - dos lisse à filets & ornements dorés - Pièce de titre cerise, titre doré - 1 mors fragile - XXXII & 362 pages - Bon exemplaire, frais intérieurement - Rare
1809réf. 66435London: printed for Richard Phillips Bridge Street Blackfriars 1809. First edition 8vo pp. 2 ii 288 16 Phillips catalog; folding frontispiece map 2 other folding maps; original blue paper-covered boards printed paper label on spine; front endpapers and frontispiece dampstained spine worn with small chips out label chipped with loss of one letter; a good sound and but for the initial dampstains clean copy. On the front pastedown is armorial bookplate for Robert Montgomery / Convoy. Wikipedia notes that "The Walcheren Campaign was an unsuccessful British expedition to the Netherlands in 1809 intended to open another front in the Austrian Empire's struggle with France during the War of the Fifth Coalition. printed for Richard Phillips, Bridge Street, Blackfriars unknown
1809réf. 66435London: printed for Richard Phillips Bridge Street Blackfriars 1809. First edition 8vo pp. 2 ii 288 16 Phillips catalog; folding frontispiece map 2 other folding maps; original blue paper-covered boards printed paper label on spine; front endpapers and frontispiece dampstained spine worn with small chips out label chipped with loss of one letter; a good sound and but for the initial dampstains clean copy. On the front pastedown is armorial bookplate for Robert Montgomery / Convoy. Wikipedia notes that "The Walcheren Campaign was an unsuccessful British expedition to the Netherlands in 1809 intended to open another front in the Austrian Empire's struggle with France during the War of the Fifth Coalition. printed for Richard Phillips, Bridge Street, Blackfriars unknown books
1920réf. 151344London: R.A. War Commemoration Fund 1920. Pp. xxiv408 title page printed in red & black collotype frontispiece portrait of H.M. King George V with 1 cm. closed tear into margin from centre of fore-edge 12 hand-tipped and 13 coloured plates plus 9 sepia and 16 black & white plates text illustrations decorative bordered endpapers The Victoria Cross section printed in red & black roll of Honour 1914-1919 a poem by Anita Dudley some representative artillerymen biographies and collotype portrait with guard and 6 black & white plates of portraits; roy. 4to; navy cloth lettered and decorated in gilt the boards heavily faded more so on upper board spine browned edges worn fore-corners lightly frayed; t.e.g. others uncut; book label of David Levine Sydney on upper pastedown endpapers offset scattered foxing throughout occasionally heavy unidentified former owner's armorial bookplate on upper pastedown; R.A. War Commemoration Fund/G. Bell and Sons Ltd. London 1920. First edition. White p. 29. R.A. War Commemoration Fund unknown
1982réf. 2091502135501166Railway 15th Regiment Comrades Association 1982. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 343p Box size: 16x22cm Railway 15th Regiment Comrades Association paperback
1940réf. 77-1757Np C. 1940. 1940. 6 printed organization charts of the SS Kavallerie regiment. In paper covered boards. Green cloth spine. Rubber stamp of "SS Kavallerie Regiment Abt Dienstvorschrifte" inside. Label on front: "Nur fur den Dienstgebrauch Marschlangen Dies ist ein geheimer Gegenstand im Sinne des §88 Reichs-Straf-Gesetzbuchs Fassung vom 24. April 1934. Missbrauch wird nach den Bestimmungen dieses Gesetzes bestraft sofern nicht andere Strafbestimmungen in Frage kommen." For Official Use Only. March Lengths. In accordance with §88 of the Reich Criminal Code edition from 24 Apr 1934 this is a secret subject-matter. Abuse will be punished according to the provisions of this law unless other penal provisions apply.Very Good Copy. Hardcover. Very Good. Np, C. 1940. Hardcover
réf. DADAX0198187343New unknown
1900réf. 304367New York 1900. 2 pp. illuminated manuscript on vellum signed by Captain Morton B. Steele and Benj. H. Plattt Secretary. Reversed calf. Fine. 2 pp. illuminated manuscript on vellum signed by Captain Morton B. Steele and Benj. H. Plattt Secretary. "At a meeting of Company F Seventh Regiment N.C. N.Y. held April fifth nineteen hundred it was unanimously Resolved that the officers and members of the Sixth Company tender their sincere thanks to Edward Kemp. Esq. for the delightful entertainments which they owe to his kind and generous thoughtfulness ." The Seventh Regiment Armory is now more commonly called the Park Avenue Armory. unknown
1900réf. 304367New York 1900. 2 pp. illuminated manuscript on vellum signed by Captain Morton B. Steele and Benj. H. Plattt Secretary. Reversed calf. Fine. 2 pp. illuminated manuscript on vellum signed by Captain Morton B. Steele and Benj. H. Plattt Secretary. "At a meeting of Company F Seventh Regiment N.C. N.Y. held April fifth nineteen hundred it was unanimously Resolved that the officers and members of the Sixth Company tender their sincere thanks to Edward Kemp. Esq. for the delightful entertainments which they owe to his kind and generous thoughtfulness ." The Seventh Regiment Armory is now more commonly called the Park Avenue Armory. unknown books
1892réf. 6205Chicago: Women's Temperance Publishing Association 1892. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo 672 pages embossed cloth hinges cracked edgeworn The "Old Thirteenth" was raised at Dixon Illinois in May 1861. It took 25 years after the War before the comrades organized to collect letters and diaries and oral accounts for this work. Plates portraits maps. Women's Temperance Publishing Association hardcover
réf. 3727709New York: Published for the Seventh Regiment Athletic Association by F.M. Crossett Co. “F” 156 Fifth Avenue 1896. 4 60pp. Program. 9½ x 6¾ inches. Color illustrated wrappers; stapled. Half tone illustrations from photographs; ads. Vertical center crease; rubbing to spine with some separation to wrappers at the head; still very good. Unrecorded 1896 program for New York’s Seventh Regiment’s annual annual athletic games competition held at the regiment’s Park Avenue armory. The illustrated program comprises a roster of the officers of the Seventh Regiment Athletic Association and the event’s floor committee; an outline of the regiment’s training practices; the order of the 30 track and field events; a floor-plan or map of the armory’s indoor parade floor indicating starting points and finish lines ; record times for each event; and a complete list of the officers and soldiers entered in each event and the regimental company to which each belonged. Half tone illustrations depict the Seventh Regiment Athletic Association’s officers the regimental line and its colors training exercises the Park Avenue Armory and the baseball teams of both the regiment and United States Military Academy West Point. Competitive events included runs some handicapped of various distances ranging from 75 yards to 1000 yards hurdle races an eight-lap relay race a shot putting event safety bicycle races and a running high jump competition. Less formally athletic events included a “Roman Chariot” race “Four men and driver the latter to appear in fancy costume” a sack race a potato race and a three-legged race. New York’s Seventh Regiment was comprised of members of New York’s social élite. The regiment was formed before the American Civil War assuming its present name in 1847 as the Seventh Regiment of Infantry National Guard New York State Militia. The color cover illustration depicts the regiment’s unit insignia comprising a circular blue garter inscribed with the motto “Pro Patria et Gloria” For Country and Glory the number “7” the initials “NG” National Guard on a field of red and a winged helmet hanging below. No copies in OCLC. unknown
1909réf. 40921Memphis Tennessee: E. H. Clarke & Brother. Very Good. 1909. Hardcover. Very Good condition. Small grey cloth hardcover with gold writting on the title. Corners and bottom of spine are worn some markins on the cover. Pages are slightly aged and there are a couple small feded pencilings inside the cover. Otherwise the interior is excellent condition. Book has been glassine wrapped for protection. ; 5 3/4" x 8"; 189 pages . E. H. Clarke & Brother hardcover
1994réf. L3 box774 b2Prison-Life in the Tobacco Warehouse at Richmond. By a Ball's Bluff Prisoner Lieut. WM. C. Harris of Col. Baker's California Regiment. Second Printing by BookCrafters Inc. in 1994 from the 1862 Edition by George W. Childs. Hardcover 175 pp. BookCrafters, Inc. hardcover
18678vo., First Edition, First Issue, with a lithographed frontispiece finely coloured by hand (original tissue guard present) and 2 lithographed plates finely coloured by hand (original tissue guards present), some mild age-staining to title and last few leaves, contemporary inscription on frontispiece recto; original red cloth, upper board with blind frame border enclosing title in gilt, gilt edges, neatly rebacked with old backstrip laid down, new yellow endpapers to style, boards mildly age-stained else a very good, firm copy. With a small quanitity of relevant cuttings loosely inserted. The second dedicated history of the regiment, following the anonymous account of 1828. The plates comprise one of colours and two of uniform (1713 and 1866). Carter was Cannon's assistant in the compilation of the latter's well-known 'Historical Records' series. At Cannon's retirement Carter was considered as editor but the Treasury elected to discontinue the series and Carter therefore published this work independently. Unsold copies were reissued in 1883 with an additional eight pages titled 'Conclusion of the Historical Record' and 24 coloured plates of uniform by Simkin. In this Second Issue the plate of 1713 is often missing. Very scarce. Sutcliffe, p.167; White, p.79.
réf. 900415 textes reliés ensemble en 1 volume in-8 de 125x200 mm environ, Londres, 1779, 186 p. / Paris, Desenne, an VIII, 62 p. / Imprimerie de la Veuve Gorsas, s.d, 123 p. / Paris, Poignée et Dentu, an VII, 80 p. / A Colstercamp, 1783, 51 p. Pleine basane brune d'époque, dos lisse portant titres dorés, orné de caissons à fleurons dorés.Coiffes ébréchées, coins et coupes émoussés, des rousseurs et pages brunies, une rayure sur le premier plat.
1945réf. 78-1065BFrankfurt: Otto Lembeck 1945. 1945. 60p. Combat history. Roll of Honor KIA. Rosters at printing by Company. Group Photos. Large Wraps. Tear at foot of spine. Very Good copy. Paperback. Very Good. Book. Frankfurt: Otto Lembeck, 1945. Paperback
1981réf. 2090202120809738Not Available 1981. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Not Available paperback
19883 vols., roy. 8vo., First Editions, with 2 frontispieces, 166 illustrations and facsimiles (a number in colour and a number full-page) in the text and 154 maps (a number folding); regimental cloth, gilt backs, a fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. Vol. I: (Robinson): 1685-1815 (1988); Vol. II (Aggett): 1815-1914 (1994); Vol. III (Aggett): 1914-1969 (1995). The definitive history, compiled and published for The Devonshire and Dorset Regiment. The Devonshire Regiment [formerly 11th Foot] amalgamated with The Dorset Regiment in 1958. Individual volumes, especially in this condition, are already scarce. Complete sets are seldom offered for sale
1921réf. 2080502106508277Imperial Regiment History Publishing Society 1921. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Imperial Regiment History Publishing Society paperback
1928réf. 028311New Zealand: Whitcombe & Tombs Limited 1928. Cover: moderately sunned spine front and rear head margin; faint dusting of a little soiling. Thin bumping to head & foot of spine. Soft rubbing to corner tips with tiny bumping to bottom corner tips. Light age greying to head edge and just a few tiny spots to head & fore-edge. Quite clean content b&w illustrations all coloured maps clean and intact with the rear map having a thin fold crease to its whitespace margin edge. Binding tight. 267p. First Edition. Hb. VG/None. Whitcombe & Tombs Limited Hardcover
1911réf. 152383Aldershot Hants: The Regimental Committee 1911. In two volumes. Pp. xii438viii444 2 frontispieces 39 plates 5 coloured Alphabetical List of Officers 1685-1910. Compiled by A. C. Chamier indices; demy 8vo; green cloth lettered and ruled in gilt & blind gilt insignia to upper boards the boards lightly marked edges lightly worn spine cloth slightly bubbled Volume II; book label of David Levine Sydney on upper pastedowns and bookseller's sticker on upper pastedown Volume I leaves lightly browned some foxing throughout; The Regimental Committee/Gale & Polden Ltd. Aldershot Hants 1911. First edition. White p. 62; Sutcliffe 1/p. 75. The Regimental Committee unknown
réf. 149707Edinburgh: Association of Lowland Scots 1925. With a foreword by The Right Hon. Lord Salvesen. In two volumes. Pp. xxviii4342xii435-826 frontispiece tissue guard 21 plates plus 13 plates of Officers of the Royal Scots 31 full page text maps including 2 folding plus 11 folding maps several coloured at end of volumes appendices indices; demy 8vo; navy cloth lettered and decorated in gilt & blind; uncut t.e.g.; dust wrappers lightly soiled and browned edges slightly worn and split dust wrapper for Volume II with long split along portion of back flap fold and a chip and closed tear into back panel; book label of David Levine Sydney on upper pastedowns leaves browned endpapers lightly browned and offset; published for the Association of Lowland Scots by Oliver & Boyd Edinburgh 1925. First edition. White p. 50; Sutcliffe 1/p. 21. Association of Lowland Scots unknown
1935réf. 93107ABZeulenroda, Sporn, 1932-1935. 2 Bde. Gr.-8°. Mit zahlr. Abb. a. Tafeln, Textillustr. 15,372; 8, 424 S. Blaue OLwdbde. m. goldgeprägt. Rt. u. Deckelillustr. u. roten Verzierungen. - Aus Deutschlands grosser Zeit, Heldentaten dt. Regimenter, ehemals preuss. Truppenteile, Bd. 57 u. 68. - Ohne die 53 Gefechtsskizzen in 2 Heften u. die 5 Karten. - Mit sehr wenigen ergänzenden Kulinotizen, sonst gutes Ex.
1950Pages 465-504. Features: Artistic color ad for the De Havilland Comet features painting of evening scene by Cuneo (?); Numerous photos of lovely new Princess Anne; Photos with the British Troops in Korea - operations in the central sector; Photos of the United Nations counter-stroke in the Korean War and some asppects of the struggle on other fronts - a pictorial record; The "Briggs Plan" - Scenes in Negri Sembilan; Malaya in Arms - R.A.F. Regiment Recruits; London home of the Primate - Lambeth Palace; Once page photo of Dr. Geoffrey Francis Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury; Wonderful samples of photography from the R.P.S. Annual Exhibition; Centrefold cutaway illustration of a composite tank which incorporates the best features of American and Russian designs; amazing photo of window washers on the U.N. building; One-page photo of Parliament's Victoria Tower entirely enclosed in scaffolding; Seen for the first time in 1,000 years - Hellenistic frescoes of Castelseprio; Interesting photos of auto testing and quality control; Photos and personalities of the week include newlyweds Viscountess Anson, the Queen's Niece, and Prince Georg of Denmark; Photos of South Africans paying last respects to General Smuts in Johannesburg and Pretoria; Tenth anniversary of the Battle of Britain; Prize horses at Harringay Arena - Brandy of White Cloud, Pretty Polly, Mighty Atom, Nutmeg, Sheila, Liberty Light and Foxhunter; Photos of the quadruplets born to Mrs. Mary Coles in Westminster Hospital Sept. 12-13; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
