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1918Features: Title page illustration of British craft 'unsuccessfully attacked' by German submarine; One-page map entitled "The German Blow On Our Fifty-Mile Front - The Battle Area" shows the front between Reims and Nieuport; The Allotment to the Rescue (article); The American Soldier - A First-Class Fighting Man; The Need of Nitrogen - The Air as a source of supply (article); Six interesting photos document the capture of Jericho - scenes and incidents; G. K. Chesterton writes about Lenin and the Bolsheviks; Two photos of downed German Gotha aircraft; One-page illustration of funeral on the Italian front involving coffin on a cableway; One-page illustrations of scene in air-raid shelter in Padua, Italy; Two-page illustration of a party of Alpini resisting to the death on Mount Solarolo; Six photos of a French merchant-ship sinking after being torpedoed; Glorious centrefold illustration of dancing scene in the British Army and Navy Leave Club in Paris; Four half-page illustrations of scenes at the same Leave Club in Paris; Article on the Bombing Offensive Against Germany; Fantastic one-page photo entitled "The Restitution of Alsace and Lorraine - A Great Demonstration in Paris' shows meeting of hundreds of people at the Sorbonne; Fantastic two-colour back cover ad for "Cavanders Army Club" cigarettes features U.S. and Canadian officers chatting about a cigarette; and more. 36 pages including several pages of marvelous vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
1918Features: Title page illustration of a tank stuck in Palestine; Wonderful two-page photo spread illustrates "Men's Work and Women's Work - In England, Ireland, France, and Palestine; The Reappearance of the Zeppelin (article); The Power of the Press - A Complete Journalist (article); Occupied by the Germans - The Aaland Islands (article); Page of six photos regarding Hong King's new Tai Tam Tuk dam and reservoir; Article by G.K. Chesterton includes photos of Sir George Alexander, John Dillon, and Canon Scott Holland; Five photos of the wrecked stained glass of Rheims Cathedral, and related salvage work; Six photos entitle 'Underground on the British Front' illustrate activites in subterranean tunnels and rooms; The New Air Force and Its Future - article; Before and after aerial photos of Merckem in Flanders which was destroyed by shells; Fantastic page of illustrations and text presents some ingenius food substitutes used by 'our ill-fed foes'; Centrefold illustration of British mine-sweeper protecting a neutral cargo ship from a drifting surface mine; Four wonderful half-page photos of the terrain of the Palestine Campaign - a land of wadis, sands and foliage; Fabulous one-page photo of the Mayor of Jerusalem coming out to surrender the city to General Allenby - meeting the first British outposts; Wonderful one-page ad for Beecham's Pills features lady fortune-teller with big hair, crystal ball and playing cards; Nice two-colour back cover ad for Greys cigarettes features illustration of two mounted soldiers circa 1742 in Mitre or Grenadier cap; and more. 36 pages including several pages of marvelous vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
1918Features: Title page illustration of nocturnal Western Front troop movement; Two-page photo spread illustrates British and French troops, women's work, the knighting of Lieut.-General Alexander Cobbe, V.C., and Sir Edward Ward shaking hands with Inspector Ernest Wild, K.C.; Mastering the Submarine (article); The Meaning of 'Here's a Ho' (article); Youth in the Air Force (article); Half-page map of the new German offensive near Soissons and Reims; G.K. Chesterton discusses German public pronouncements; Five fascinating photos on one page illustrate how Paris is warned of air raids by the new alarm sirens - the six-horn siren, the hand-powered siren, a twin-horn siren powered by compressed air, and a six-horn siren also powered by compressed air; The Mastery in the Air (article); Page of seven photos entitled "The Kite-Balloon Observer's 'Life-Belt' - Parachutes in War; One-page aerial photo above Zeebrugge shows block ships and shell holes from a recent raid; One-page aerial photo shows the Bruges Canal sealed and U-boats and German craft imprisoned; Illustrated article on whale-meat as food; Roll of Honour - page of photos of 18 officers who were awarded or killed in action; Centrefold illustration of the first battle between British and German tanks on the Western Front; One-page illustration of the successful new 'Whippet' tanks dispersing a German brigade; Aerial photo of Red Cross painted onto the roof of a hangar at a German Aerodrome; One-page of illustrations of fancy jewelery to be offered in the Children's Jewel Fund Sale. Half-page panoramic map of the district between Locre and Voormezeele where French troops were attacked. 32 pages including ten pages of fabulous vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. In particular, the back cover ad for Gentlemen's Spring Suits offered by Chas. Baker & Co's is simply marvelous. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
1945Pages 521-548. Features: Great cover photo of Churchill celebrating with the masses in Whitehall; Photo of Churchill celebrating with Royal Family at Buckingham Palace; Five photos of celabratory night lights on London; Photos of vast crowds outside Buckingham Palace; Two pages of photos of the King and Queen with celebrating crowds, visiting bombed sites, at Thanksgiving services and among their subjects in South London; Photos of the Royals taking carriage to St. Paul's; Page of photos of the Royal Family and other distinguished personages at the national thanksgiving in St. Paul's Cathedral; Article "Field-Marshal Montgomery as a Soldier'; Three photos of captive German cruisers at Copenhagen and two photos of the first U-Boat, U-249, arriving at Portland; Six photos of unconditional German surrender signing at Rheims; Eight photos of the last act of German surrender ratified in Berlin; Twelve joyous centrefold photos of celebrations in Holland, Denmark, Belgium, and Norway; Twelve amazing post-war photos include Soviet troops planting their flag atop the Brandenburg Gate, Former French men and women political prisoners in striped garb walking home from Berlin, Field-Marshal Montgomery being saluted by cheering Copenhagen crowds, American soldier standing beside partially completed V-2 rocket underground at Nordhausen, German prisoners (opponents of the Nazi regime) in striped garb walking to freedom, Glum crowd of German civilians in Luneburg listening to reading of terms of surrender, and an amazing photo of an American soldier of the Seventh Army walking uphill toward a burning Berchtesgaden, Hitler's Bavarian home; Photo of captured Field-Marshal Von Rundstedt and his son after their capture by the Seventh Army; Photo of the notorious Seyss-Inquart - Reichskommissar of the Netherlands during the German occupation - who was captured in Hamburg by the Royal Welch Fusiliers; Pages of photos documenting the liberation of the Channel Islands - scenes of surrender and rejoicing; Photos of personalities of the week include Princess Elizabeth talking to R.S.M. J. Baker, Charles Sweeny, A.E. Saunders, Sir Basil Brooke, Jemadar Parkash Singh, V.C., Ingleby Oddie, Count Schwerin Von Krosigk, James Doolittle, and Field-Marshal shaking hands with "Johnny" Johnson; Page of photos of prominent captured Nazis and anti-Nazis including Kurt Von Schuschnigg, M. Leon Blum and his wife, Pastor Niemoller, Field-Marshal Kesselring, and five photos of Goering, without his medals, after his personal surrender to the U.S. Seventh Army; Photo of Hamburg radio station, made famous by Lord Haw-Haw, now operated by the British - showing desk and microphone; Amazing photo of gaping hole in 15' of reinforced concrete atop submarine pen caused by 22,000lb bomb; Page of six photos of vast celebrating crowds in Paris; Page of scenes of celebration in Denmark; Page of photos of distinguished prisoners released by the U.S. Seventh Army includes M. Reynaud, Mme. Weygand, General Gamelin, M. Daladier, and General Weygand, General Bor-Komorowski and his chief of staff, General Pelczynski, The Master of Elphinstone and Lord Lascelles, Colonel De La Rocque of the Croix de Feu, M. Jean Borotra, and M. Michel Clemenceau; nostalgic ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Coverfold taped. A sound vintage copy. Book
2000réf. mon0003907263Independently published 12/11/2020 12:00:01. paperback. Very Good. 1.1900 10.0000 8.0000. Independently published paperback
2000réf. mon0003907265Independently published 12/7/2020 12:00:01 A. paperback. Very Good. 1.7100 10.0000 8.0000. Independently published paperback
2000réf. mon0003907264Independently published 12/8/2020 12:00:01 A. paperback. Very Good. 1.8200 10.0000 8.0000. Independently published paperback
2019réf. BIBSD0067297812019. Full Leather Bound. NEW. Size: 22.22x 29.21 cms A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED GREEN BLUE MAGENTA TAN PURPLE DEEP BROWN BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in 1609 and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English Vol: - Volume 1 Pages 1142. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. FOLIO EDITION Size 12x19 Inches IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. hardcover
1914Pages: 197-224. Colour centerfold illustration of "An act of vandalism that shocked the civilised world - the destruction of the peerless cathedral of Rheims. Contains conclusion of chapter 12 and first part of chapter 13 which is entitled "The British Grand Fleet Puts to Sea". Photos include: Belgian artillery; Destroyed bridges; Termonde; Rheims (before); German prisoners in Antwerp; Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe; The British Grand fleet putting to sea; Fleet of British Dreadnoughts; and more. Above-average wear. Covers secured by tape. Bit of writing atop page 197. Book
1915Front cover portrait of Brigadier-General H.B. de Lisle, C.B., D.S.O., Commanding 2nd Brigade of Cavalry. How the British Army Crossed the Aisne. Photos and illustrations: Vandalism at Soissons; Diagrammatic view of the Aisne valley, showing how the German trenches were disposed; Human moles at Aisne; Positions of the rival armies during the closing days of September, 1914, looking northward from the city of Rheims; War life in a 3-tier deep sandpit behind the British lines in the Champagne country; 'Searchlight' fired from a gun - a parachute light-ball shell illuminates a night battle field; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1917Cover portrait of General Gouraud, "The Lion of the Argonne" - he conducted the successful French attack on the Moronvilliers system. The Great Battles of Rheims (conclusion). The victory of Craonne and the battle along the ladies' walk. Centerfold scenes from France. Loose covers held together by tape. Above-average wear. Worthy reference copy. Book
1975réf. 335617New York: St. Martin's 1975. hardcover. very good/very good. Translated by Patrick Evans. 398 pages 8vo cloth-backed boards d.w.; spine ends of dust wrapper lightly chipped. New York: St. Martin's Press 1975. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. St. Martin's unknown books
1980réf. 858-QBL-53I1980. Hardcover. Very Good. St. Martin's 1980. Jacket is Good only priceclipped with average wear tear and fading. Book is VG with light wear pages yellowed with an occasional minor crease binding firm. hardcover
réf. 0285624105.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1980réf. 16485St. Martin's Press. As New. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - -- with a bonus offer--; 016485; ART COLLECTORS COLLECTING ANTIQUES COLLECTIBLES . 1980. 0312329652 . St. Martin's Press hardcover
réf. 3752623675.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1966réf. 19262New York: Harry N. Abrams. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. c1966. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition/first printing in Very Good condition light sunning to edges and spine in chipped Fair glassine dust-jacket. From the collection of Betty Anderson legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her small and unobtrusive inventory number on front paste down; The international style that swept the entire world like a flash fire and in a very few years changed the appearance of almost everything man made from skyscrapers to intimate jewelry; B&W and Color Illustrations; 4to . Harry N. Abrams hardcover books
1966réf. 167083New York: Abrams 1966. Hardcover. VG-/VG- light wear to edges and corners of boards light scuffing and some small tears to mylar dj. Multi-colored flowered boards with pink lettering decorative end papers. Clear mylar dust jacket with white lettering. 450 pp. BW and color illustrations some mounted. Originally published as L'art 1900. Paris Arts et Metiers Graphiques 1965. Translated from French by Patrick Evans. Abrams hardcover books
réf. 1066New York. Harry N. Abrams Inc. Publishers. 1966. Large 4to. Fine condition. unknown books
réf. 229963New York: Abrams. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Illustrated with 12 mounted color plates and 595 nicely printed monochrome images. 450 pages. Thick 4to decorative floral cloth lettered mylar wrapper. New York: Abrams 1966. First American edition. A fine copy in a fine wrapper. Extensive survey covering all aspects of the style including architecture interior design jewelry graphics painting glass ceramics furniture etc. Abrams unknown books
1966réf. 312778New York: Harry N. Abrams 1966. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. Near fine floral design cloth with spine starting to fade in a near fine printed acetate dustwrapper with a small chip at the top of the spine. Harry N. Abrams hardcover books
1966réf. 3841New York: Abrams 1966. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Illustrated throughout in black-and-white and color. Bound in publisher's original decorated cloth with a mylar dust jacket lettered in white. Previous owner's name in ink on the front free endpaper. Dust jacket. Abrams hardcover books
réf. DA01B-02864Abrams. Collectible - Very Good. New York: Harry H. Abrams No date stated. 4to Hardcover. 448pp. B/W illustrations and tipped-in color plates. Very Good book and Poor dust jacket. Dust jacket torn/chipped at edges and lacking part of the spine and back cover. art nouveau Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. Abrams hardcover
1966réf. 238636New York.: Harry N. Abrams. 1966. First edition. . Decorated hard cover. . Fine copy in glassine wrapper. Folio. . Illustrated in black white and color. Tipped-in plates. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Harry N. Abrams. hardcover
réf. SONG0500230595Abrams 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Abrams hardcover
