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193928 pages. Features: Nice cover photo of a French woman cutting grapes from the vine on her home for British troops; The British Field Force making friends in France; Full-page diagram of the extensive fortifications of Heligoland; Switzerland prepares her defences for all emergencies - Five photos; Photos of Switzerland frontiers - fortified and manned - plus mobilisation scenes; Photo of the daily rations of the German people - less in every respect than those of the British field force; Various photos - churchyard and nursery A.R.P., Polish leaders in Paris; British Submarine Epic - illustrations show how it escaped by tenacity and engineering skill; The Fall of Warsaw - Vivid war photos; Photos of the Nazi "triumphal" parade in Warsaw; Full-page photo of a huge stack of British artillery shells; Photos of British practice with heavy guns; Illustrations show events leading to the end of a U-Boat; Numerous photos show the French bombarding German lines with guns mounted on German soil; Several illustrations show a comprehensive shelter scheme for the people of Bermondsey; Photos of personalities of the week; Interesting photos of British items painted white to improve safety during blackout; The Campaign in the West - article by Cyril Falls; Full-page new map of the Western Front - giving all strategic features; and more. Small name written atop front of outer cover. Missing page 597-98 from back. Some pages loose but present. Magazine
1969rif. ZB445382Warsaw: 1969-2000. volumes 10-11 14-15 21 23-26 37-41 complete volumes in original softcovers well illustrated some library markings passim PRICE IS FOR THE LOT. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. Warsaw: paperback
1812In 12° (14x9,5 cm); (4), 474 pp. Brossura marmorizzata. Prima edizione, rarissima, di questa importante opera genealogica. L'autore, Viton de Saint Alais, fu uno dei più grandi studiosi e compilatori di alberi genealogici del XIX° secolo. La sua opera pià famosa è Nobiliaire Universel de France, 1814 (Graesse VI, 220) , e l'opera qui presentata sembra essere uno studio preparatorio. L'opera è assai rara venne stampata in poche copie a spese dell'autore. Nello stesso anno si ebbe poi altre edizioni ma sempre in numero ridotto di copie. Esemplare in barbe ed in buone-ottime condizioni di conservazione. l'oper riporta la cronologia e genealogia dei personaggi delle principali corti europee. Con tavole dedicati ai vari paesi (Francia, Inghilterra, Svezia ecc.) e ducati (Varsavia, Costantinopoli, Baviera, ecc.). First edition, Rare.
19178p. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Remains of album mountings on rear wrap. Very nice copy. Scarce. WWI 13
1954Canaletto's views of Warsaw, many of which were used as reference in the rebuilding of Warsaw after the Second World War. 37 pages. 118 black and white plates, 4 colour plates. Heavy browning to pastedowns and free endpapers. Light wear to cover extremities. Dust jacket has small loss at lower edge of front, some tears to edges and light wear to edges
1939rif. 183694Warsaw: Polskiej Akcyjnej Spó ki Telefonicznej 1939. A poignant document of the destruction of Warsaw's thriving Jewish community The Warsaw Telephone Directory for 1939-40. Such texts allow families and researchers to trace the owners of properties seized by the Nazis. A copy described as "an outwardly unremarkable artefact" was included in the New York Public Library's 2014 Holocaust Remembrance Day exhibition. The directory which includes many of the city's outlying suburbs was published within months of the outbreak of war. Entries include personal names occupations street addresses and telephone numbers. A business directory is included at the end. Warsaw's pre-war Jewish population of more than 350000 constituted about 30 per cent of the city's total population the second largest such community in the world after New York City. When Soviet troops liberated the devastated capital on 17 January 1945 the surviving population was just 174000. Approximately 11500 were Jews. Small folio 265 x 180 mm. Folding map; advertisements in text; some pages printed on pink paper. Contemporary black cloth brass corner protectors orange patterned endpapers original printed green wrappers bound in contemporary colour advertisement laid down on rear wrapper as issued. Light creasing and soiling internally especially affecting original wrappers and first and last leaves small hole at top-left running throughout text block likely where hung by a public telephone before binding final leaf with old paper repair at head: very good. "Holocaust Remembrance: From the Collections" New York Public Library available online. hardcover
rif. 117086Campion. Audio CD. Very Good. Campion unknown
rif. 1391823176.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
rif. 1396761489.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. 1023897555.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. 50642065like new. unknown
1955rif. 187431955. Photograph archive 1955 documenting the political leadership and military forces present at the establishment of the Warsaw Pact in Poland with direct relevance to the study of Cold War alliances Soviet influence in Eastern Europe and the organization of socialist military systems. Formed as a collective defense agreement among the Soviet Union Poland East Germany Czechoslovakia Hungary and Bulgaria the Warsaw Pact functioned as a counterpart to NATO and formalized military coordination within the Eastern Bloc. The photographs depict assembled leaders and officers alongside scenes of organized troops training exercises and public displays of military readiness reflecting the emphasis on unity and preparedness at the outset of the alliance. The archive captures the visual language of state power and coordination during a defining moment in early Cold War geopolitics. Archive of 28 black and white photographs each approximately 8 x 10 inches produced as professional press or official images with captions in Czech. The photographs include formal portraits and groupings of political and military leaders as well as images of soldiers in formation training exercises and urban assemblies associated with the founding events. The consistent format and captioning indicate coordinated production for documentation or dissemination within Eastern Bloc media or governmental contexts. Twenty-eight photographs with light wear consistent with handling; overall very good condition. A cohesive visual record of the formation and early presentation of the Warsaw Pact as a military and political alliance during the Cold War. The Warsaw Pact would persist until the end of the Cold War when it fractured as states throughout the Eastern Bloc broke with communism and no longer were programatically aligned. In very good condition overall. unknown books
rif. 0365462268.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. 0365462209.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2015rif. x-1137560231Palgrave Macmillan 2015. Hardcover. New. 288 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.00 inches. Palgrave Macmillan hardcover
2010rif. 209932Warsaw Poland: Wilanow Palace Museum 2010. English Edition. Hardcover. VG the plain cardboard slip case has some wear with a hole in the front more general wear around edges all else is excellent. Cardboard slipcase with black text and design. Tom I : Maroon & illus. boards 378 pp. Tom II : White and illus. boards 194 pp. Includes 27 page composition written for opening of the exhibition. The catalog in Tom I is divided into sections for art dealing with love of country and patriotism love of women and love of family. With introductory essays by Teresa Grzybkowska and Zdzislaw Zygulski. Tom II includes sections on love and eros the Greek Amphora plants in the service of love etc. Wilanow Palace Museum hardcover
2010rif. 136284Warsaw Poland: Wilanow Palace Museum 2010. Hardcover. VG- Unfortunate three-inch slice on front spine could be fixed; otherwise excellent. Maroon & illus. boards 378 pp. many color illus. Text is in Polish. First vol. of 2-vol. set issued in conjunction with a 2010 exhibition of Polish art. The catalog in this vol. is divided into sections for art dealing with love of country and patriotism love of women and love of family. With introductory essays by Teresa Grzybkowska and Zdzislaw Zygulski. Wilanow Palace Museum hardcover
2010rif. 136285Warsaw Poland: Wilanow Palace Museum 2010. Hardcover. VG Like New. White & illus. boards 194 pp. many color illus. Text is in Polish. Second vol. of 2-vol. set issued in conjunction with a 2010 exhibition of Polish art. This vol. consists of 11 thematic and illustrated essays by Teresa Grzybkowska Witold Dobrowolski Mariusz Karpowicz Jakuh Z. Lichanski Jacek Kowalski Jaroslaw Dumanowski Mieczyslaw Tomaszewski Przemyslaw Mrozowski Malgorzata Buyko Halina Galera Jaroslaw Krawczyk. Wilanow Palace Museum hardcover
2010rif. 209932Warsaw Poland: Wilanow Palace Museum 2010. English Edition. Hardcover. VG the plain cardboard slip case has some wear with a hole in the front more general wear around edges all else is excellent. Cardboard slipcase with black text and design. Tom I : Maroon & illus. boards 378 pp. Tom II : White and illus. boards 194 pp. Includes 27 page composition written for opening of the exhibition. The catalog in Tom I is divided into sections for art dealing with love of country and patriotism love of women and love of family. With introductory essays by Teresa Grzybkowska and Zdzislaw Zygulski. Tom II includes sections on love and eros the Greek Amphora plants in the service of love etc. Wilanow Palace Museum hardcover books
2010rif. 136284Warsaw Poland: Wilanow Palace Museum 2010. Hardcover. VG- Unfortunate three-inch slice on front spine could be fixed; otherwise excellent. Maroon & illus. boards 378 pp. many color illus. Text is in Polish. First vol. of 2-vol. set issued in conjunction with a 2010 exhibition of Polish art. The catalog in this vol. is divided into sections for art dealing with love of country and patriotism love of women and love of family. With introductory essays by Teresa Grzybkowska and Zdzislaw Zygulski. Wilanow Palace Museum hardcover books
2010rif. 136285Warsaw Poland: Wilanow Palace Museum 2010. Hardcover. VG Like New. White & illus. boards 194 pp. many color illus. Text is in Polish. Second vol. of 2-vol. set issued in conjunction with a 2010 exhibition of Polish art. This vol. consists of 11 thematic and illustrated essays by Teresa Grzybkowska Witold Dobrowolski Mariusz Karpowicz Jakuh Z. Lichanski Jacek Kowalski Jaroslaw Dumanowski Mieczyslaw Tomaszewski Przemyslaw Mrozowski Malgorzata Buyko Halina Galera Jaroslaw Krawczyk. Wilanow Palace Museum hardcover books
2026rif. x-1032946415Taylor & Francis Ltd 2026. Paperback. New. 284 pages. 5.98x0.64x9.02 inches. Taylor & Francis Ltd paperback
rif. 1024389561.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1915Front cover portrait of Lieutenant-General W.P. Pulteney, K.C.B., D.S.O. The clash of Slav and Prussian Brilliantly Described. Centerfold illustrates how "The Cossacks harried Hindenberg in his attempt to take Warsaw." Photos and illustrations include: Retreat of the Kaiser's Troops in East Prussia; Russian soldiers breaking ice on a Polish river; The German advance on Warsaw; The 'Lava' method of attack used by the Cossack army; and more. Front cover loose but present. Back cover missing. Book
2026rif. x-1009732269Cambridge University Press 2026. Hardcover. New. 75 pages. 6.00x0.25x9.00 inches. Cambridge University Press hardcover