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In 8°, depliant di 4 pp. illustrato in cromolito da P. Santorou.
ref. 016271Paris CBS 0 En feuilles
ref. 14763Beau dessin représentant Bonaparte au siège de Toulon en 1793. Encre et lavis d'encre. en feuille Bon 43,5 x 36 cm
1835ref. 42285(London, Richard Taylor, 1835). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1835 - Part II. Pp. 263-274. Clean and fine.
1803ref. 44124(Halle, Rengerschen Buchhandlung, 1803). Without wrappers. Extracted from ""Annalen der Physik. Herausgegeben von Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert"", Bd. 13, Erstes Stück. Pp. 1-72 and 2 folded engraved plates. A faint dampstain to lower part of some leaves and to the plates..
1902ref. 14388Chicago: The Henneberry Company Printers 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo 88pp. illustrated. A fine fresh copy in the publisher's handsome burgundy cloth with only the slighttest rubbing to the corners and spine ends. Contents clean and sound. A collection of reports histories and speeches relating to this independent battery organized and paid for by the Chicago Board of Trade. They are notable for being the only "flying artillery" unit in the Civil War on either side having attached mobile cannons to chariots which were pulled by horses and could be moved quickly. They saw action at Stones River Chickamauga and in the Atlanta Campaign among other places. The Introduction notes that most of the records relating to the unit were destroyed in the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 and most of the reminiscenes herein are taken from the deliberate reconciliation between then-living soldiers' reminiscences and those records which surived from Federal archives. As such a critical surviving document of this regiment's history. Rare with just one well-performing auction appearance in the past half century. Dornbusch I Illinois 17; Not in Nevins; Not in Howes. (The Henneberry Company, Printers) hardcover
ref. 70721Nashville TN: The Battery Press. Very Good. N.D. Paperback. Modern reprint. Yellow pictorial softcovers 67 pages Very Good. . The Battery Press paperback books
1919ref. 121589London: 'Published for the 18th Battery AIF by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd' 1919. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. London 'Published for the 18th Battery AIF by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd' 1919. 366 × 268 mm 4 leaves printed rectos only each with a reproduction of ornate Honor Rolls drawn and designed by Gunner Sergeant then Staff-Sergeant P.R. Wightman between 1916 and 1919 with the battalion colours printed in red and blue. The basic units of design are large-calibre shells and the end results are stunning no pun intended!. Pictorial card covers bound with red and blue cord the battalion colours; covers scuffed unevenly tanned and a little worn at the extremities with the head of the spine split; cord faded; a decent copy internally in excellent condition. The front cover artwork is by the British artist Harry Payne 1858-1927. Not in Dornbusch; Fielding and O'Neill page 223. 'Published for the 18th Battery AIF by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd' paperback
1997ref. 140221No Place: No Publisher 1997. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. No Place No Publisher circa 1997. Foolscap folio 2 preliminaries 169 leaves printed rectos only comprising a xerographic facsimile of a manuscript notebook with numerous diagrams. Plastic comb bound card covers; extremities a little creased; a very good copy. 'This book is a copy of the notebook kept by Bombardier D.M. Forster in which she recorded her service with the 58th Searchlight Battery during World War II. The 58th Searchlight Battery was based in South Australia. It is believed that the original of this manual is the only one in existence and is now housed in the Australian War Memorial in Canberra' page 1. The notebook commences on 19 April 1942 and continues until 17 August 1943 and covers 'various aspects of anti-aircraft searchlight operation. Illustrates the role of women in the defence of Australia' 'Australian War Memorial' website. With the ink signatures of Nan Monck and Barbara James dated 9 July 1997. A loosely inserted sheet of paper provides the contact details for Monck and James as contact names for 58th S/L Bty. No Publisher paperback
1944ref. 120213Lae: The Battery 1944. Very Good. Lae The Battery 1944. A card bifolium 150 × 100 mm with the company's colour patch on the front cover and the simple dinner menu on the third page. Card creased and a little marked; in very good condition. 'On 15 September 1942 this company began its life in the training camp at Scheyville in New South Wales. Later it moved to various camps in Queensland before departing for Port Moresby in December 1942. From Port Moresby it moved to Lae and Nadzab in 1943 and 1944 before returning to Queensland and being disbanded in October 1945' Hansard 18 September 2002 page 6689. The Battery unknown
1850ref. 48360[Graz, Franz Joseph Kaiser], o. J. (um 1850). Getönte Orig.-Lithographie. Blattgröße 9,8 x 12,1 cm, Darstellung 8,4 x 11,2 cm.
1670ref. 37119Paris 1670. Fine large engraving drawn and engraved by Chauveau. Signed by the artist in the plate at lower right. With letterpress text below the image describing the scene. Extracted from Perrault Charles: Course de Testes et de Baques fait par le Roy et par les Princes en l'Année 1662." The image depicts two elegantly-costumed performers a drummer and a trumpeter both on horseback. Image size 210 x 260 mm sheet size 538 x 368 mm. On quality laid paper. A fine impression. Occasional minor spotting; creased at upper right blank corner. The festival celebrating Maria Teresa wife of King Louis XIV consisted of various entertainments including equestrian ballets processions and dramatic/musical performances with music composed largely by Lully. unknown
1670ref. 37119Paris 1670. Fine large engraving drawn and engraved by Chauveau. Signed by the artist in the plate at lower right. With letterpress text below the image describing the scene. Extracted from Perrault Charles: Course de Testes et de Baques fait par le Roy et par les Princes en l'Année 1662." The image depicts two elegantly-costumed performers a drummer and a trumpeter both on horseback. Image size 210 x 260 mm sheet size 538 x 368 mm. On quality laid paper. A fine impression. Occasional minor spotting; creased at upper right blank corner. The festival celebrating Maria Teresa wife of King Louis XIV consisted of various entertainments including equestrian ballets processions and dramatic/musical performances with music composed largely by Lully. unknown books
1896ref. 27955Paris Boussod, Valadon et Cie 1896 Une photocomposition Originale en couleurs, Format : 26 centimètres de haut par 31,5 centimètres de large, sur papier blanc, sans nom de photographe, Cette planche fait partie de la série de hors textes illustrant l'ouvrage : "Album militaire de l'Armee francaise. Sapeurs pompiers Paris", 1896. Paris: Boussod, Valadon et Cie, éditeurs,
1848ref. 41215Washington: George S. Gideon 1848. Broadside 8" x 12-1/2." Very Good. Gideon promises that his paper "will be emphatically a National Press designed for circulation in every section of the country. The object of the paper will be to harmonize the action and promote the efficient organization of the Whig party as well as to diffuse its principles and arouse its spirit and enthusiasm." Subscription costs are printed after which Gideon signs in type from Washington in June 1848. Beneath Gideon's name is a recommendation from seven members of the Whig Executive Committee of Congress urging support for the Paper which "will prove a vehicle of useful political information and if generally circulated will contribute powerfully to the desired change in the Administration of the Government." There follows a section for persons to sign up for subscriptions with their post office addresses. Our copy has no names listed. Not located on OCLC as of August 2025. George S. Gideon unknown
1848ref. 41215Washington: George S. Gideon 1848. Broadside 8" x 12-1/2." Very Good. Gideon promises that his paper "will be emphatically a National Press designed for circulation in every section of the country. The object of the paper will be to harmonize the action and promote the efficient organization of the Whig party as well as to diffuse its principles and arouse its spirit and enthusiasm." Subscription costs are printed after which Gideon signs in type from Washington in June 1848. Beneath Gideon's name is a recommendation from seven members of the Whig Executive Committee of Congress urging support for the Paper which "will prove a vehicle of useful political information and if generally circulated will contribute powerfully to the desired change in the Administration of the Government." There follows a section for persons to sign up for subscriptions with their post office addresses. Our copy has no names listed. Not located on OCLC as of August 2025. George S. Gideon unknown books
1996ref. 66971Alma MI: Rebeats Publications 1996. Second printing. Paperback. Very Good. 290pp. Quarto 27.5 cm Illustrated wraps with mild surface rubbing. A comprehensive history of one of the most important families and companies in the history of drumming. Rebeats Publications paperback
1996ref. 66971Alma MI: Rebeats Publications 1996. Second printing. Paperback. Very Good. 290pp. Quarto 27.5 cm Illustrated wraps with mild surface rubbing. A comprehensive history of one of the most important families and companies in the history of drumming. Rebeats Publications paperback books
1905ref. 013211St. Louis 1905. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Missouri Historical Society Collections Vol. 2 no. 4 March 1905. Also Vol. IV no.1 from 1912 cover loose; Plus a stack of ten Missouri Historical Society Bulletins from 1960 to 1975. All sold as a lot. paperback
1996Mm 250x335 Brossura editoriale con bandelle di pp. 191, con illustrazioni a colori, in ottimo stato. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
ref. Z1-N-007-00649VDI Verlag. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. May contain underlining and/or highlighting. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. VDI Verlag unknown
1905The French news weekly. Samedi 26 Aout 1905 (Saturday 26 August 1905). Paginated 134-148. Text in French. Light creasing and marking.
1952168 pages. Features: Cover photo of Maurice Lawson of Warren County, Indiana; You can earn more of the food dollar; The case for Eisenhower; The case for Stevenson; Do broilers fet your farm?; Farming for Insoak keeps water where it belongs - Jess Dewees of Clinton, Oklahoma; They shorten dairy chores; The wild and free mustangs; Urea helps stalks and cobs make low-cost beef; A laborsaving crib; Moving corn with power; Winter Oats move northward; Improved rambouillet best for U.S.; Better nests - cleaner eggs; Tractors with superpower - great photo of Elmer Horn of Kirby, Ohio,and his articulating four-wheel-drive tractor; Safe farrowing at low cost; Nice photo of huge crowd of troops in Korea enjoying USO headliner Betty Hutton; Ads include: 1952 Buick; 1952 "Rocket" Oldsmobile Super 88; Lee work clothes; Texaco ad features W.E. (Bill) Stephens (inventor of a tree pulller), co-inventor A.A. (Cotton) Zogg, and Texaco driver T.I. Trahan; Very nice Ford truck color photo ad features cranberry grower Russell Makepeace of Cape Cod; The Massey-Harris "55" tractor; Robert Schaller of Onalaska, WI is shown in a USS Steel ad; Nice color-photo B.F. Goodrich ad features John O. Pickens and son Dick of Hoytville, Ohio; International Trucks (color photo at Brook Farm); John Deere Model 50 and 60 tractors (color); Chevrolet; Plymoth; Homelite chainsaws; Photo of Groucho Marx in Auto-Lite battery ad; Ferguson tractor; Champion spark plug ad features Gene Wakeland of Huntertown, Indiana; Sheppard Diesel tractor; Wolverine work shoes; Dodge truck ad features Bowater Pearson of Attica, Indiana; Tide detergent; '52 Ford car; Jell-O pudding; Brer Rabbit molasses; Blue Bell work clothes; Peters ammo ad features shooter Don Westwater of San Francisco; Great color back cover ad for Camel cigarettes features stage and screen star Richard Carlson. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1870ref. 27945Paris J. Rothschild 1870 Une lithographie Originale, colorée et glaçée à la main d'époque à la gomme arabique, Format : 45 centimètres de haut par 35 centimètres de large, sur papier blanc, imprimé en bas à gauche sous la gravure : de Moltzheim inv. et Del. + imprimé en bas à droite sous la gravure : Imp. Aug. BRY Paris + imprimé au centre dessous la gravure : 1854 à 1860 - REGIMENTS D'ARTILLERIE A PIED. BATTERIE A PIED - J. Rothschild Editeur, tirée de : "L'Artillerie Française Costumes - Uniformes - Matériel Depuis Le Moyen Age Jusqu'A Nos Jours Ouvrage orné de 64 Planches en couleur reproduites d'après les Originaux Appartenant A Sa Majesté L'Empereur Et Publié Sous Ses Auspices" par Auguste de Moltzheim, 1870 Paris: J. Rothschild, Éditeur,