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184pp., signé avec dédicace autographe par l'auteur, 25cm., brochure originale (dos peu restaurée au bout inférieur), bon état, peu commun, G104272
Ouvrage complet en 3 tomes : xiii,486 + 492+ vii,437,[1] pp., illustré de 7 portraits hors-texte et 22 cartes/plans (dont 19 dépliantes) hors-texte (tout complet), Edition originale (1856-1857), 26cm., reliures uniformes cart. en bon état (plats marbrés, dos en cuir avec titre et nerfs dorés, deux petits trous de ver au bout du dos de t.3), feuilles de garde marbrées, peu de rousseurs occasionnelles, bon éat, peu commun, poids: 3.4kg., [Détails sur les illustrations: TOME I contenant 15 planches: portrait de Wellington, portrait de Napoleon Ier, portrait de Soult, 12 cartes/plans hors-texte (dont 9 dépliantes) numérotées de 1 à 12, TOME II contenant 11 planches: portrait de Masséna, potrait de Hill, et 9 cartes dépliantes (numérotées de 13 à 21), TOME III contenant 3 planches: portrait de Marmont, portrait de Blucher, grande carte dépliante d'Espagne et de Portugal (non numérotée)], G104307
v + 94pp. + 2 cartes dépliantes hors-texte, 1e édition, 24cm., reliure moderne en demi-toile brune, plats marbrés, dans la série "Les champs de bataille de la Belgique", avec deux cachets ("Bibliothèque de garnison Spa" & "1er régiment de ligne, Mess des soldats, Bibliothèque"), bon état, peu commun, B104314
111pp., 22cm., reliure demi-toile moderne, peu de rousseurs, bon état, B104334
Volume in 8º, brossura editoriale, titolo al piatto, frontespizio, 78 pp in totale. Tre brevi opere a contenuto morale raccolte in un unico volume che porta manoscritta l'annotazione in copertina di "dover servire per un'altra eventuale edizione" ed all'interno, alcune correzioni ed annotazioni a matita. Ai testi è aggiunto il "Vademecum del maestro elementare" ad opera del Dottor Faccioli prof. di pedagogia a Verona. In più che buono stato l'interno, qualche menda alla brossura. Non comune. Curioso.
In-8,bross.edit.,pp.368.
Roy. 8vo., with coloured and monochrome photographs (a number double-page) in the text; original coloured pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy.
8vo., Second Edition, with a portrait frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 10 illustrations and 7 full-page plans in the text, and 4 large folding maps, neat signature on front free endpaper, free endpapers lightly browned; original ribbed cloth gilt, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy. Collects several of Wood's papers previously published in the Pall Mall magazine. Published in the series 'Pall Mall Magazine Library'. Scarce.
8vo., Seventeenth Edition, with numerous illustrations and maps in the text; original printed wrapper, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
Sm. oblong booklet containing two pages of introductory English text, and 12 monochrome postcards perforated at inner margin (all with original tissue guards), captioned in English; original wrappers printed in blue, yapped edges, covers very lightly dust-soiled else a very good, clean copy. The front wrapper carries the well-known circular ink stamp of 'Panorama de la Bataille de Waterloo', enclosing the lion memorial. The photographs show details from the Dumoulin panorama erected in 1912 at the foot of Lion's Hill. Nice example.
Sm. oblong booklet containing 10 monochrome postcards perforated at inner margin (all with original tissue guards), captioned in French; original wrappers printed in red, yapped edges, covers very lightly age-soiled else a near fine copy. The photographs include Panorama of the battlefield, Mont-St-Jean, Ferme du Caillou, Ferme de Hougoumont, la Belle Alliance, Hanoverian Memorial, Gordon Monument, Ferme de la Haie-Sant, the Lion and the French Memorial. Nice example.
Sm. oblong booklet containing 10 monochrome postcards perforated at inner margin (all with original tissue guards), captioned in French and English; original printed wrappers in black, yapped edges, covers very lightly age-soiled else a very good, clean copy. The photographs are by Thill of Brussels and include The Lion and the Panorama, Waterloo and Mont-St-Jean, the Three Monuments, French Monument, La Haye Saint, Prussian Monument, Hougoumont, the Lion, Belle-Alliance, and Mont- Saint-Jean. Nice example.
Sm. oblong booklet containing 9 monochrome postcards perforated at inner margin (all with original tissue guards), captioned in French and English; original printed wrappers in red and green, yapped edges, covers very lightly age-soiled else a near fine copy. Published in the series 'The Historical Belgium Artistic Collection of the Belgian Sites and Monuments'. The front wrapper carries the well-known circular ink stamp of 'Panorama de la Bataille de Waterloo', enclosing the lion memorial. The photographs are by Thill of Brussels and include The Lion and the Panorama, the Three Monuments, French Monument, La Haye Saint, Belgian Monument, the Lion, Papelotte Farm, Belle-Alliance, and Mont- Saint-Jean. Nice example.
Sm. 4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece and numerous photographs and maps throughout, all captions in French and English; original coloured pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
8vo., First Edition, with 8 battle-plans in the text and 3 folding maps (2 coloured); original green cloth, upper board with double frame border in blind enclosing the Waterloo medal in gilt, gilt back, neatly recased else very good, clean copy. A rare survival in this condition.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with fine portrait frontispiece in photogravure (original tissue guard present), title in red and black, 12 fine chromolithographed pates showing uniforms (all original tissue guards present), 2 portraits in photogravure (original tissue guards present) and several monochrome illustrations in the text; original black diced cloth, upper board with elaborate gilt frame border enclosing crest and motto blocked in gilt, back gilt extra, gilt top, bevelled boards, uncut, marbled endpapers heightened with gilt, neatly rebacked with old backstrip laid down, corners bruised else a very good, bright, clean copy. With an armorial bookplate on front paste-down. Decent copy of one of the best illustrated and most lavishly bound cavalry histories of the period; Norie's plates are particularly fine. Includes detailed account of the regiment's service in the Peninsular and at Waterloo. A remainder issue was published without plates. SCARCE. Sutcliffe, p 68; White, p.20.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, text in French, with 24 fine photographic plates; original coloured pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. The catalogues lists 158 notable items, with bibliography, and indexes by subject and artist.
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece and 10 plates; original red buckram, gilt back, covers lightly age-marked else a very good, firm copy. With 16pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end.
Sm. 8vo., First [and Sole?] Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, numerous engraved head- and tail-pieces (several neatly coloured by hand), neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper, ornate presentation inscription in red and black on front free endpaper verso; original decorative cloth blocked in black, coloured illustration mounted in arches frame on upper board, gilt back, green endpapers, a remarkably bright, well-preserved copy. Extremely scarce, and a rare survival in this condition.
Roy. 8vo., First English Edition, with a frontispiece and numerous pages of facsimile and illustrations in the text; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. Commentaries to the original French edition (1969) by Jean-Pierre Babelon and Suzanne D'Huart.
8vo., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome photographs and reproductions in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. Articles include the Naval General Service 1793-1840; Retreat to Corunna; The Storming of Badajoz; Laswarree; Waterloo - then and now; together with items for sale. Loosely inserted in a copy of 'Jack of all Trades'. Naval Operations and Rewards 1793-1973, published in celebration of the Queen's Silver Jubilee.
Sm. 8vo., Tenth Edition, with a frontispiece, 6 photographic plates, a full-page outline map coloured by hand, 5 engraved illustrations in the text and a large folding plan of the battle coloured by hand, page-edges browning slightly as usual; handsomely bound in red full morocco, back with raised bands lettered in gilt, original printed wrappers preserved, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Cotton served in the 7th Hussars and later spent fourteen years as resident guide to the battlefield. This edition is one of the several issues printed by Tilbury for the Hotel de Musee. A lovely copy.
Sm. 4to., Seventh Impression, with illustrations in the text; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers lightly browned at edges else a good, clean copy. Imrie/Risley Uniform Color Guides. Series No. 1. Booklet No. 1.
Roy. 4to., First Edition, with fine coloured portrait frontispiece and very numerous photographs (many full-page) in the text; brown half calf, green boards, gilt lettering panels from original green cloth mounted on upper board and backstrip, red sprinkled edges, brown endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy. With a small number of relevant cuttings loosely inserted. Published in the 'Navy and Army Illustrated' Library. An attractive copy of a profusely illustrated account. Sandler 1529.
