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1948Pages 593-620. Features: Cover photo of Gen. Cunningham as he leaves Government House, Jerusalem, for the last time as the British mandate in Palestine comes to an end; Samples of ingenious medieval printed works; Two pages of photos of Princess Elizabeth's "New Look" clothes for her first visit to the continent; 5 Dramatic Photos in Palestine and Jerusalem - scenes and factors of the coming struggle for supremacy between Jews and Arabs; Excellent two-page panoramic map of Jerusalem, which has been battered by Arab guns and Jewish mortars and whose future concerns every Christian community; Seven more photos of Palestine illustrate harsh results of the ongoing conflict; Large photo of the horrible wreck of the London-Bradford express train at Wath, which killed six; Article discusses Spain as a factor in European politics; Photo of the Dutch Royal Palace on fire; Photo of the 150th anniversary of the burial of Capt. Vancouver; Photo of Sissinghurst Place, the home of Mr. Lindsay Drummond, the main part of which was destroyed by fire on May 22; Wonderful centrefold illustrations explain how ASDIC locates enemy submarines while they are still submerged; Page of illustrations explain how "Hedgehog", deadliest of the Royal Navy's submarine killers, works; page of illustrations of personalities of the week includes Kathleen Lady Hartington, Lord Fitzwilliam, Alfred Edwards, Petronella Ferguson, Richard Wyndham, George Beurling, Col. J. L. Ralston, Sir Robert Clive, Herbert Morrison, Mr. Bevin, Count Bernadotte, David Ben-Gurion proclaiming the birth of a Jewish state of Israel, Moshe Shertok, and Dr. Chaim Weizmann; Photos of Princess Elizabeth's visit to Coventry; Two pages of photos present some aspects of the present day curriculum at Queen's College, Harley St., which celebrated its Centenary this month; Photo of the US cruiser Salt Lake City, still dangerously radioactive nearly 2 years after test; Photos of Britain's greatest combined naval and air exercise since1939; Two pages of photos of a great treasure of Nelson relics bought by the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. Unmarked with average wear. A few minor archival tape repairs. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
1918Pages 442-528 plus 24 pages of ads. Features: The Strange Case of Sergeant Pron - a story of the French Foreign Legion; Turned into a Pillar of Salt - a salt-miner becomes lost in his mine; Mysterious Fish with Strange Arabic Inscriptions - photo and brief write-up of fish caught at Zanzibar ; A Woman's Journey Across Africa - Part I - Eva J. Jordan's amazing journey through mysterious Africa, this part dealing with Uganda (with photos); How I Fired the First Shot for Britain in the Great War - Trooper William Craig, of the 4th Dragoon Guards was also the first British soldier to bring down a Uhlan; Chased by Bees - while observing apes E.F. Martin unknowingly disturbed a nest; In the Clutches of a Boa-Constrictor - adventure in Rhodesia; With the British Armoured Cars in Russia - Part II - a stirring account of their work and adventures, with great photos; The House of a Hundred Rooms - Part II - Chinese Tong-men and gamblers operated a building in Philadelphia's tenderloin district which had secret cellars and dungeons which were put to diabolical uses; My Adventures in the World War, Part IV - famous war correspondent E. Ashmead-Bartlett offers startling and thrilling contributions; The Mystery of the "Haunted Hills" - a strange story from Australia's Queensland bush; The Soldier Samson of the Italian Alps - photo-illustrated tales of an incredibly strong soldier in an Italian Alpini battalion (with photo of him lifting five men!); Human Tanks - An Ingenious Body Shield invented by Italian troops; The Papuan Chief's "Revenge" - intereseting photo-illustrated story; Some African Fashions - humorous illustrations; Arctic Painter's Thrilling Adventures - M. Borissof became lost along the northern shores of Nova Zembla and nearly died (with photo of his studio); Photo of Indian chief Wa-Ha-Gunta who just turned 134 years old!; and more. Average external wear. Bit of writing on front cover and Table of Contents. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
191640 pages. Divinely illustrated front cover. Features: Paris in War Time - an impression of 1916, by E.V. Lucas; The Surrender - a story by Mary Gaunt; Russia - The Charm of Old Moscow, by Alan Lethbridge and illustrated by Arthur Watts; The Sculptor of the Madonna and of Countless Angels - the Della Robbia, by Cecil Headlam; Navarino - a battle of the allies - France, Russia, and Britain against the Turks; The Mystery of a Dress Coat, by Shelland Bradley; Several beautiful full-page colour portraits; Colour centerfold portrait entitled The Last Absolution of the Munsters at Rue du Bois, from a painting by F. Matania; How He Proposed - the different ways in which heroes have proposed to heroines in the novels of 1916; Louvain, 1916; Nice full-page colour ad for Eno's 'Fruit Salt'; Fantastic black and white photographic full-page ad for Napier Motor Carriages; Nice black and white photo ad for the Invincible Talbot automobiles, manufactured by Clement Talbot Limited; Smaller attractive black and white ads for Humber Cars, Austin Motor Co. Ltd., Vauxhall Motors Limited, Crossley Motors, and The Sunbeam Motor Car. Original protective advertising outer layer still present and affixed. Prior owner's name and address atop front advertising cover. Prior owner's name atop front cover. Moderate wear. A very beautiful magazine indeed! Book
191788 Pages plus 24 pages of ads. Features: The Burning of the Prisoners in the Punishment Hut - Germany's Dastardly Crime, as told by Pedro Dominguez, a Spanish seaman and eye-witness of the tragedy ; The Six Skulls - Part III of a sequel to "In the Grip of the Hip Sings" (Chinese Secret Society /Tong story); The Mast-Shooters of Belgium - how quaint and novel archery contests were conducted in Belgium and Northern France - with great photos; The Unlucky Motor-Boat - the "Jean"; Queer Fixes; The Seaplane Patrol - our narrow escape in the North Sea; Historic Crimes and Mysteries; The Port Elizabeth "Spook" - a very unusual ghost story; Strange Stories of the War - how we rescued the Commander/How a Dog Outwitted the Germans/Into the Hand of a Woman (a story of the invasion of Lithuania); The Death-Room - solving the mystery of how three men died in the same room in the same house; Pumping a Great Sea Dry - Holland's gallant attempt to reclaim the Zuider Zee (with photos); An Underground City of Salt - near Cracow, in Galicia - article with photos; Railway Building in the Wilderness - Part III - Construction of the Grand Trunk Pacific, the second great transcontinental line to pierce the Canadian Rockies - article with photos; The World's Smallest Railway, The Grand Island Railway (text with photos); and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Book
194680 pages. Features: Lovely cover illustration of young lady and butterflies by Hal Smith; Colour ad for the Parker "51" pen inside front cover; Charming half-page colour Orange Crush ad features brown bottle and little girl in yellow dress; One-page colour ad for Heinz 57 Sauce; What Does Soviet Russia Want? - column with photo of Sir Robert Alexander Watson Watt, inventor of the Radiolocator; Colour ad for Parker Quink ink; Blue Top Brewing Company one-page ad features "The Garden Home"; One-page ad for the Trans-Canada Telephone System features map of Canada and old-style rotary phone; Vocalist Portia White - photo-illustrated article; The Gold Salt Box; Exploits of M.I. 5 - part 1 of photo-illustrated article which reveals the first detailed record of Britain's secret agents in Germany and enemy-occupied territory; Rebound; Now That We're To Be Married; Scullers (Rowers) John B. (Jack) Kelly, Sr. and John B. (Kell) Kelly, Jr. - article with photo; The Girl Who Would Be Queen - photo-illustrated article on Princess Elizabeth; Stand By for Action; Man of the Month - Sidney Earle Smith, President of the University of Toronto; Ottawa Roundup - reflections on Mackenzie King's long tenure as Prime Minister; Lovely colour one-page Pontiac ad features 1946 grey two-door; Nice one-page colour ad for Waterman's pens; Fantastic colour centrefold ad for the 1946 Mercury 114 (red four-door); Beautiful two-page colour Chevrolet ad features green 1946 Style Master four-door; Eagle-Lion Pictures ad features actor James Mason; Nicely-illustrated one-page colour ad for Canadian Pacific features speeding night freight train; Music instruction for your musical child; Odo-Ro-No ad features lovely photo of Leslie Aspinall; Arrid deodorant ad features quarter-page black and white photo of Gypsy Rose Lee; Hollywood fashion patterns; Nice colour ads for Swift's premium bacon, Rice Crispies, Johnson's Wax and Fry's Cocoa; One-page Tangee make-up ad features illustrations of Mrs. George Murphy and Constance Luft Huhn; Ladies' holiday fashions; Nice colour ad for Woodbury Powder features Kathryn Grayson; One-page colour Cutex ad features French-style illustration of veiled lady; Colour ad for S.O.S. scouring pads and GSW home appliance; Nice colour White Rose ad inside back cover; Back cover colour Coke ad features graduates celebrating on shady porch; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
1565réf. 25408CEZY 1565 un document, manuscrit à l'encre brune, sur parchemin velin, format : 40 x 26,5 cm, signature manuscrite : JACQUES MOREAU, LIEUTENANT DU BAILLI DUDIT CÉZY ET GARDE DU SEL AUX CONTRACTS DE LA DITE PRÉVOTÉ DE CÉZY, FAIT A CÉSY, LE 14 MARS 1565,
1772réf. 21256guérande 1772 1 acte, brochure de 24 pages, sur papier vergé ligné et filigrané, manuscrite à l'encre brune, format : 18,2 x 25 cm, tampon timbre fiscal noir :"BRETAGNE", Deux Sols, en haut de page (une page sur deux), fait à Guérande, le mardi 22 Septembre 1772 , signé : Duvivier,
1869Hachette, Paris, 1869. In/4 reliure moderne en demi-maroquin vert, dos à nerfs, titres dorés, illustré de 34 vignettes in-texte, 450 pages. Rousseurs, auréole p. 442 à à la fin. Sans le portrait de l’auteur signalé dans le Vicaire col. 418. Il s’agit de la première édition de cet ouvrage.
1886Paris, Librairie Audot, 1886. Fort et grand in/8 reliure à la bradel en demi-toile simili chagrin bleu (signée Lobstein Laurenchet), 300 illustrations, 780 p. Ex libris du grand cuisinier lyonnais Jean Paul Lacombre de “Léon de Lyon”. écrits en page de faut-titre. Belles et nombreuses illustrations de vaisselle de table, ustensiles de cuisine, ... Nombreuses recettes et bel état des feuillets. Où l’on apprend la différence entre le “service à la française” et le “service à la Russe”. Vicaire col. 797.
réf. 07230015.exp5EVery Good. A new unread book in factory shrink wrap with bottom corner of front board bumped. unknown
1993réf. x-0714634484Frank Cass & Co 1993. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 188 pages. 9.50x6.00x0.75 inches. Frank Cass & Co hardcover
2025réf. x-1032665963Routledge 2025. Hardcover. New. 216 pages. 9.18x6.12x9.45 inches. Routledge hardcover
2023réf. x-103250093XRoutledge 2023. Hardcover. New. 224 pages. 9.19x6.13x0.64 inches. Routledge hardcover
2021réf. x-0367637677Routledge 2021. Hardcover. New. 240 pages. 9.21x6.14x0.67 inches. Routledge hardcover
2011réf. x-1409410390Ashgate Pub Co 2011. Hardcover. New. 240 pages. 9.25x6.42x0.83 inches. Ashgate Pub Co hardcover
2018réf. x-1138234362Taylor & Francis 2018. Hardcover. New. 256 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. Taylor & Francis hardcover
2014réf. x-1409445275Ashgate Pub Co 2014. Hardcover. New. new edition edition. 231 pages. 9.53x6.14x0.87 inches. Ashgate Pub Co hardcover
2009réf. x-0754662780Ashgate Pub Co 2009. Hardcover. New. har/dig edition. 400 pages. 9.37x6.50x1.54 inches. Ashgate Pub Co hardcover
2007réf. 187694London: Philip Wilson Publishers & Plus One Publishing 2007. First edition. This book presents the artist's complete oeuvre from 1969-2006. Quarto. Illustrated in colour throughout. Original light blue boards with lettering in silver to spine. With dust jacket. Bump to foot of spine and small closed tear to foot of spine of unclipped dust jacket: otherwise an excellent copy. hardcover
2005réf. DADAX0195141938Oxford University Press 2005-05-19. 1. hardcover. New. 10.10x2.30x7.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Oxford University Press hardcover
2001réf. 051525-USan Francisco : St. Ann's Press 2001. Book. Illus. by James Fee. New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Limited Edition of only 3000 copies Hardcover with the dust jacket 216 page book.A very scarce copy signed and dated by James Fee 1949 - 2006 on the first blank page in pencil. Illustrated with his noted and amazing images 65 Tri-Tone and 65 Four Color Images. A very scarce book on this late artist work . Condition : NEW . St. Ann's Press Hardcover
1811réf. 41083Weimar Landes=Industrie=Comptoirs 1811. 2 contemp. hcalf. Gilt spines title-and tomelabels with gilt lettering. Wear to top of spine on vol. 1. X622;6690 pp. The map of "Rothen Meere" lacks the engarver was ill at the publication date and it should be delivered later announced at end of vol. 2. First German edition. Bibliothek der neuesten und wichtigsten Reisebeschreibungen.hrsg. von M.C. Sprengel fortgesetzt von T.F. Ehrmann 44. u. 45. Bd. Also having the series titlepages these with a stamp. unknown
1811réf. 41083Weimar, Landes=Industrie=Comptoirs, 1811. 2 contemp. hcalf. Gilt spines, title-and tomelabels with gilt lettering. Wear to top of spine on vol. 1. X,622"(6),690 pp. The map of ""Rothen Meere"" lacks, the engarver was ill at the publication date, and it should be delivered later, announced at end of vol. 2.
2008réf. 2-075754908XKendall Hunt Pub Co 2008. Paperback. New. 2nd edition. 308 pages. 10.70x8.20x0.40 inches. Kendall Hunt Pub Co paperback
2010réf. x-0415543479Routledge 2010. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 232 pages. 9.49x6.54x0.71 inches. Routledge hardcover
