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Letters from Flushing: Containing an Account of the Expedition to Walcheren Beveland and the Mouth of the Scheldt 1809
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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
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réf. 1166656616.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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1926réf. 39365Bayerisches Kriegsarchiv, München, 1926. EA, XVI, 704 (2) Seiten, 4°, 27 x 19 cm, Leder
18938vo., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece and 45 plates (12 in colour) and 13 illustrations in the text; original cloth gilt, gilt back, covers lightly rubbed and age-marked else a very good, bright, clean copy. Covers several eighteenth century campaigns, then the Peninsula, Walcheren and Waterloo, and later nineteenth century campaigns including Java, Nepal, the Mahratta Wars, the Crimea, New Zealand and so on. EDITION LIMITED TO 250 COPIES. Sutcliffe, p.98; White, p.67.
19848vo., Second and Best Edition, with a frontispiece and numerous photographs and maps in the text; maroon cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First published in 1971 in Cooper's concise 'Famous Regiments' series edited by Sir Brian Horrocks. This expanded edition includes the regiment's service in Northern Ireland (1969-83) and the Falklands campaign (1982).
18738vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece and 5 coloured plates, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper and another on dedication; original maroon cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, dark red endpapers, some very light age-soiling else a very good, bright, clean copy. With the engraved armorial bookplate of Gerard F. Leather on front paste-down. Plates show badge; colours; uniforms. EXTREMELY SCARCE. White p.55; apparently not recorded by Sutcliffe.
réf. 18807North African Campaign British Army 1940-1943. . 4pp. 4to. On four leaves. In fair condition on aged and worn paper with minor rust marks from paperclip. Ownership signature at top right of first page: 'Lt M P M Ollard'. The pages are numbered in type 5 corrected in manuscript to '1' 2 3 and 4. The first page is headed 'Some golden rules for the desert' with subheadings 'Desert March Discipline' 'Protection' 'Navigation' 'Messing Rations etc.' 'Maintenance' and 'General'. The next section is headed 'Tips for the desert' with subheadings 'Clothing' 'Stores and Equipment' 'M. T.' 'Comforts' including a list of 13 'boon' commodities from 'N.C.I. powder for fleas' to 'Salt water soap' 'Hygiene' and 'General'. A section headed 'Hints on desert driving for "B" vehicles' follows with three short sections ending the document: 'Navigation' 'Maps' and 'Wind'. Dozens of pieces of advice including: 'When in vicinity of the enemy or on roads or tracks known to have been attacked from the air air sentries on the move and at the halt are essential. When attacked by enemy aircraft evacuate obliquely from vehicle.' 'Packing of rations and utensils when operating over rough country demands great care. Tea and sugar should be carried in tins and not in paper bags Eggs should be packed in sand. Boxes or packages must be wedged tightly together in vehicles with the heavier stuff underneath. Bread should be wrapped in damp cloth.' 'The navigator is not infallible. The commander or second navigator should always check up on him. If necessary or in doubt a halt should be called for a moment to check up. It is better to do this than go miles out of your course.' 'If you break down or get lost STAY by your VEHICLE. RATION your FOOD and WATER AT ONCE and help those who are looking for you by flashing a mirror waving a flag etc.' No other copy traced with no entries on OCLC WorldCat or on COPAC. [ North African Campaign, British Army, 1940-1943. ] hardcover
1870réf. 2484Paris, Michel Lévy Frères, 1870 ; in-8, demi-chagrin rouge-sang, dos à cinq nerfs, titre doré, caissons décorés de fleurons dorés, toutes tranches mouchetées ; (2) ff. (faux-titre, titre), 139 pp., (1) f. (épilogue) ; 14 planches d'illustrations en noir dont une en frontispice, nombreuses illustrations en noir in-texte.
1880Paris, Calman Levy éditeur 1880. In-12 broché de 270 pages + table. Petites rousseurs éparses.
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1951Complete set of eight colour plates dated 1951 by artist. Printing date not stated. Each illustration depicts a regimental member in ceremonial dress. Regiments illustrated include: The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, The Seaforth Highlanders, The Toronto Scottish Regiment, The Canadian Scottish Regiment, The 48th Highlanders, The Black Watch - Royal Highland Regiment of Canada; The Calgary Highlanders, and The Essex Scottish. Colour portion of plates measures 8.5" x 6.5". Mat backing for each plate measures 13" x 10". All illustrations stored in sturdy original manilla folder. All plates in pristine condition. Moderate wear to storage folder. An excellent set. Book
réf. 0266011586.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1923réf. 24836Stuttgart, Belser 1923. Illustr. OHLn. (an den Kapitalen bestoßen und mit Gelenkeinrissen). VIII, 160 S. Mit 69 Abbildungen, 1 Übersichtskarte, 29 Stellungs- und Gefechtsskizzen, 22 Textskizzen und 1 Stammtafel. 4°. Papierbedingt gebräunt, stellenweise gering fleckig und ein Blatt mit Randeinriß.
1923réf. 139380Stuttgart, Belser. 1923. 160 S., Abb., 2 Faltkarten. 25,5*18 cm. OHalbleinenband mit Farbkopfschnitt.
1972760 pages. Index. References. Black and white photographic plates. Fold-out maps. This volume covers the period from the end of WWI until 1967. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent reference. Book
1946réf. 337862Ipswich : East Anglian Magazine 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth edges very slightly toned. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression. Physical description; 374 p. 40 leaves of plates 12 folded maps : ill. ports. maps ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; Great Britain. Army. Suffolk Regiment History. Great Britain. Army. Suffolk Regiment. World War 1939-1945 Regimental histories Great Britain Suffolk Regiment. Great Britain History Military 20th century. Genre; Illustrated. Ipswich : East Anglian Magazine hardcover
19698vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, numerous photographs in the text, folding maps (several coloured in outline) and endpaper maps; white cloth, upper board blocked in black, backstrip lettered in white, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The official history of the Island Dominion's contribution to WWII. Two RA regiments were formed: 166 Field Regiment and 59 Heavy Regiment; almost 3500 men joined the Royal Navy and Royal Canadian Navy; some 700 airmen served as air or ground crew. Includes ROH and awards.
20118vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
1956108 pages. Features: Rex Woods cover illustration of the Royal 22nd Regiment in Quebec City; Nice colour ad for International Trucks shows them at work in a growing baby-boomer subdivision; Colour-photo ad for GE kitchen mixers in '3 Festive Colours'; Duplessis is Not Unbeatable; Colour photo ad for Hoover Vacuums features lady in heels, dress and apron happily cleaning her home; One-page colour ad for Dodge features Dodge Mayfair Hardtop with push-button transmission; Who Really Owns Canada? - great article by Peter C. Newman explains how outsiders own most of our oil, mining, pulp and other biggest industries; How Man Will Conquer Mars - the detailed story, complete with timetable, of how the first Mars journey may be carried out - with nine illustrations, eight in colour, by Chesley Bonestell (not in Schuetz); I Married a Count - Catherine Cziraky explains how she married Hungarian Count Laszlo Cziraky; You Don't Have to Panic Over Rabies; The B.C. Coast - with large colour night photo of the intersection of Georgia and Granville in Vancouver; One-page photo of logger (faller) beside gigantic cedars he has taken down on the west coast of Vancouver Island; The Most Baffling Show on Television - Holiday Ranch is Canada's most popular show; You Really Run by Electricity - the electrical system of the human body is so ingenious that it makes man's inventions seem like clumsy toys; The Secret of Stolen Love Letters; I Cry at the Movies; Classy one-page colour-photo ad for the Remington 60 de luxe Auto-Home electric shaver shows it at work at home and in a car; Nice 2/3-page colour ad for Tappan electric and gas ranges; Fancy half-page ad for Allied Van Lines in bright orange; One-page colour ad for Chevrolet features six of their station wagons for 1956; Classy colour-photo one-page ad for Leonard appliances features glamorous photo of Anne Leonard; Heinz baby food colour-photo ad features mother breastfeeding; Nice 2/3-page colour ad for Maxwell House coffee features smiling lady and card game; Classy one-page colour ad for the (yellow) 1956 Chrysler Windsor Newport; Trans-Canada Air Lines ad; Colour Molson's Export ad features smiling newspaper man at quitting time; Half-page Olsonite ad features open toilet seat which eerily resembles a crocodile waiting to snap someone's backside!; One-page colour ad for Ford 225 HP V-8 cars (battling a big truck on the highway); 3/4-page photo ad for Electrohome Fans, of Kitchener, Ontario; Toronto-Dominion (TD) Bank colour-photo ad features funky family checking into Motel; Classic colour O'Keefe's Ale ad features lumberman with peavey jumping over floating logs outside mill; Colour ad features five of the 1956 car models made by Packard - Clipper - Studebaker; R.O.T.P. (Regular Officer Training Plan) ad features smiling young man; Labatt's ad features photo of Arthur G. Turner of Toronto delivering ice(?); Nice colour GWG ad inside back cover features lineman climbing utility pole; Back cover colour-photo Coke ad shows four scenes; and more. Unmarked with average wear and external soiling. A sound vintage copy of this stellar issue. Book
