MACKENZIE C.B.MareMagnum
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19818vo., Thirteenth Edition, parallel text in English and Dutch, with a frontispiece, and very numerous photographs and a full-page map in the text, small neat signature on half-title; original photographic wrappers printed in red and black, a near fine copy. Mackenzie was Principal General Staff Officer of 1 Airborne Division. Well-illustrated booklet first issued in 1954. The photographs include the 'icons' (including Urquhart at Hartenstein, the GPR at the School and Sherriff's 75mm) but also a good many not easily available elsewhere. Particularly valuable are the images of the Airborne Memorial Days 1946-1969 (including shots of Hackett, Hicks, Horrocks, Sosabowski, Urquhart and Warrack).
19948vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter unevenly sunned at backstrip and edges. The original edition of this thought-provoking reassessment, several times reissued. Elusive in this condition.
18488vo.,, title lightly spotted; strongly bound in contemporary half calf, marbled boards, backstrip with black leather label ruled and lettered in gilt, red sprinkled edges, green endpapers, neatly rebacked with old backstrip laid down, a remarkably bright, fresh copy in sympathetically strengthened period binding. With the fine nineteenth-century pictorial bookplate of St. Johns Seminary, Wonersh on front pastedown, and small personal book-label on front free endpaper verso. VERY SCARCE.
19728vo., First Edition, with plates and endpaper maps; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Vividly-written account of Dutch resistance to the Nazis. Enser, p.212
19724to., First Edition, with numerous fine coloured reproductions; upper wrapper blocked and lettered in gilt, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. With Private View card loosely inserted.
19928vo., Revised Edition, with plates, maps in the text and endpaper charts; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Revised version of one of the best modern accounts of both ground and airborne components of MARKET-GARDEN (and a worthy complement to Ryan). Powell served thoughout the battle and was one of the lucky ones; he escaped back across the Rhine on 25 September. As 'Tom Angus' he wrote 'Men at Arnhem' (1976). Enser, p.13 (recording the first edition).
19658vo., First Edition thus, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter mildly creased and rubbed at edges. Enser, p.213.
19948vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and maps; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary, this is the finest overall treatment of the airborne battle (Operation MARKET). It is Middlebrook at his best, painstakingly combining many valuable vernacular accounts with a characteristically well-researched view of the background. Note that it does not cover the ground forces making their way towards Arnhem (Operation GARDEN). A beautiful copy of a superb tribute.
1991Roy. 4to., First Edition, with coloured portrait frontispiece and numerous fine full-page coloured reproductions throughout; purple cloth, gilt back, purple endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
20028vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and very numerous plates; green cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. First public account of MI(R) [Military Intelligence (Research)] and GHQ Auxiliary Units immediately prior to, and during, WWII.
20008vo., First English Edition, with numerous photographs and maps (a number full-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a fine copy. The first detailed account of the eighteen chaplains serving with 1 Airborne at Arnhem and their subsequent careers. First published in Dutch in 1998 as a tribute to Kate ter Horst. A pioneer study and a valuable addition to the growing recent literature of Arnhem.
19948vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and maps; grey cloth, backstrip letterd in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. Published to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary, this is the finest overall treatment of the airborne battle (Operation MARKET). It is Middlebrook at his best, painstakingly combining many valuable vernacular accounts with a characteristically well-researched view of the background. Note that it does not cover the ground forces making their way towards Arnhem (Operation GARDEN). A beautiful copy of a superb tribute.
19718vo., First Edition thus; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with one small nick at front panel. First account in English of the supposed betrayal through the Dutch Underground of Operation MARKET GARDEN. Includes aspects of the infamous 'Englischer Spiel' by means of which Hermann Giskes played a deadly and all-too-successful radio hoax with SOE in London (Giskes' own account was published as 'London Calling North Pole'). A key study, first published in France in 1969. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.212.
19352 vols., 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with portrait frontispieces, plates, maps and plans in the text and endpaper maps; blue cloth, upper boards with regimental crest blocked in gilt, gilt backs, blue tops, uncut, joints very lightly rubbed else a very good, bright, crisp, clean copy. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Sutcliffe, p.35; White, p.53.
19518vo., First Edition, with map in the text; orange cloth, backstrip lettered in red, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
1910Sm. 8vo., Sixth Edition, with folding coloured map as frontispiece (one neat repair), plates, and 12 folding coloured maps, a few neat annotations in margins, free endpapers lightly browned; original red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, covers moderately faded else a very good, bright, clean copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements, 16p of advertisements at front and 64pp of advertisements at rear. EARLY ISSUES ARE SCARCE.
19278vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates, full-page illustration in the text and endpaper charts in blue; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked in gilt and lettered in black, gilt back, blue top, a bright, clean copy With 4pp publisher's catalogue (including series listing) at end.
19268vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked in gilt and lettered in black, gilt back, a near fine copy. With series catalogue preceding frontispiece and 4pp publisher's advertisement at end. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
19108vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates, and endpaper charts in blue; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked in gilt and lettered in black, gilt back, blue top, a near fine copy. With 10pp publisher's catalogue (including series listing) at end. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
19658vo., text in Dutch, with numerous photographs throughout; pictorial cloth, backstrip lettered in white, backstrip scuffed else a very good, bright, clean copy. Photographs and technical details of over 200 Dutch windmills. SCARCE.
19904to., First Edition, with 8 full-page coloured maps and very numerous monochrome illustrations in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. This detailed and important study remains the only substantial account of the German viewpoint. Variously reissued, this is the original edition. EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
19468vo., First Edition, text in Dutch, with plates; terracotta cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, blue top, a very good, bright, clean copy. SCARCE.
1980Sm. folio, text in Dutch (Summary in English) with very numerous coloured photographs and maps throughout; laminated pictorial boards, a near fine copy. Comprehensive guide with photographs and technical details of each mill.
1979Sm. folio, text in Dutch, with full-page diagrams and plans in the text; brown tweed cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy. WITH A COPY OF THE PUBLISHER'S PROSPECTUS LOOSELY INSERTED. High-quality facsimile reissue of the original edition of 1849. SCARCE.
19818vo., with diagrams in the text; black cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, a near fine copy. Facsimile reissue of the original Doorman edition of 1850. VERY SCARCE.
