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1918Features: Title page illustration of General Sir Henry H. Wilson, K.C.B., D.S.O.; How To Use Your Meat Card (article); Raid Psychology - Dolls Versus Gothas; Strafing a Fritz (article); One-page illustration of the Prince of Wales taking his seat in the House of Lords; Nice photo of a French motor-patrol Vedette U-boat hunting; Excellent half-page photo of Mr. and Mrs. Charles a-Court Repington and fur-bedecked supporters leaving Bow Street Police Court; Photo of a downed German Gotha airplane on display in Dunkirk; Fascinating half-page photo of three Brits preparing a bomb load beneath a bombing-plane; Two pages of intriguing photos of Observation and kite-balloons used for observing the enemy; Article by G.K. Chesterton includes illustration of Major-General E.B. Ashmore, C.M.G., M.V.O.; One-page illustration of sad funeral scene for a Parisian child killed by a German air raid; Fascinating two pages of text and illustrations explain the meat [ration] card plus other rationed and unrationed forms of food; Article discusses the use of oils attained from sea-leopards, seals, and penguins (!); Two illustrations of the sinking of the "Aragon" in the Mediterranean; Two-page illustration of the British destroyers 'Pellew' and 'Partridge' fighting in the North Sea; Centrefold illustration of machine gun duel in the sky between a French 'Voisin' and a German 'Aviatik'; Photo-illustrated article on the difficulty of catching air-raiders; Two fascinating half-page photos of giant British rail-mounted guns in France; Two-page photo of British troops attacking an enemy trench-line on the Western Front; One-page illustration of 'German Sacrilege' whereby a German observation post is built upon a crucifix; and more. 36 pages including eight pages of marvelous vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. Lovely quarter-page photo ad for Wolseley Motors, Ltd. Fantastic two-colour back cover ad for "Cavander's Army Club" cigarettes features illustration and interview with"The Stunt Pilot (R.F.C.)". Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
1931pp. xviii, 248 + Plus frontis and full page photographs. Map. Pictorial endpapers. Tall 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, gold stamped. Second printing. "The author and his wife spent months on this southern Atlantic island, alone with five millions penguins. A readable and interesting account by this well known naturalist and pioneer nature photographer." POLAR 1 **
1956Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus; original orange printed wrappers, small label scar on front wrapper else a good, firm copy. Penguin 1131
1983rif. ABE-1684313955219Penguin 1983 A clean and tight paperback first edition. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Penguin paperback
2004rif. Q-0687066484Abingdon Press 2004-06-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Abingdon Press paperback
19578vo., First Edition thus; original printed wrappers, backstrip faintly browned else a near fine copy. Penguin Classics, L74. The cover roundel is based upon a medieval figure of Christ. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
1986pp. xxviii, 352. Top edge lightly foxed. Softcover. Penguin Classics paperback. Very good. W1
19608vo., First Edition thus, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original printed wrappers, a remarkably bright, clean, crisp copy. Penguin 1547.
19578vo. First Edition page-edges tanning slightly as usual; original printed wrappers a very good bright clean copy. Penguin Classics L73. The cover roundel is an adaptation by Elizabeth Friedlander of the badge of the Discalced Carmelite Order.
2005rif. Q-1579731783Advance Publishers L.C 2005-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Advance Publishers L.C hardcover
19528vo., First Edition thus, page edges tanning lightly; original printed wrappers, backstrip very lightly browned else a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin Classics, L26. The cover roundel by Elizabeth Friedlander depicts the Soa Bento in which Camoens sailed for India in 1533.
19528vo., First Edition thus; original printed wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin Classics, L26. The cover roundel by Elizabeth Friedlander depicts the SAO BENTO in which Camoens sailed for India in 1553. One of the scarcer Penguin Classics.
19618vo., First Edition thus; original orange printed wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1601. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
19618vo., First Edition thus, page edges tanning slightly; original orange wrappers printed in black, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1601.
2008rif. BN539294Penguin Books Ltd 2008. 2008. The Map of Me: True Tales of Mixed-Heritage Experience The Map of Me: True Tales of Mixed-Heritage Experience Penguin Penguin Books Ltd unknown
1958Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. First appearance in Rieu's renowned 'Penguin Classics' series, and first publication of Ellis-Fermor's new translation. Contains Rosmersholm, The Master Builder, Little Eyolf and John Gabriel Borkman. The cover roundel is by Sem Hartz. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Penguin Classics, L53.
1989Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus; original pictorial green wrappers, backstrip very slightly browned else a near fine copy. First appearance in Rieu's renowned 'Penguin Classics' series, and first publication of Wood's translation. Includes The Misanthrope, The Sicilian or Love the Painter, Tartuffe or The Imposter, A Doctor in Spite of Himself, The Imaginary Invalid. The choice of cover roundel disappointed the translator: ';If my opinion of the roundel were sought I should say that by Penguin standards it is no more than very ordinary'. Penguin Classics L89.
19618vo., First Edition thus; pictorial wrappers, covers lightly browned else a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1666.
1955Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus; original pictorial green wrappers, a near fine copy. First appearance in Rieu's renowned 'Penguin Classics' series, and first publication of Sloman's translation. The cover roundel is designed by David Gentleman: 'This was one of the first jobs that I was ever paid for by anybody and it was the first thing I did for Penguins…I did a rough in my digs in Battersea at the time and posted it back to [Tanya] Schmoller or John [Curtis] at Penguins and they sent it back more or less instantly and I engraved it at the next weekend'. [John Curtis Memorial Evening, 2006]. Penguin Classics L65.
2002rif. AME_9780130328700Prentice Hall 2002. 3rd. Paperback. New/New. Prentice Hall paperback
1962A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 366 pages. Translated by E.V. Rieu.
2012Keyes Marian The Other Side of the Story. , Penguin 2012-08-02, Libro complessivamente in buonissimo stato. Buono (Good) . Copertina flessibile 688 978-0-241-95932
19498vo., First Edition thus; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Cover illustration by William Grimmond. Very scarce in this condition. Penguin Classics, L8.
1989pp. xxxi, 472. Top edge lightly foxed. Softcover. Penguin Classics paperback. Very good. W1
2002rif. 123922London: Penguin 2002. 1st edition. As New. small octavo. softbacks with stiff wrappers c.2000pp. In decorated slip-case as issued Penguin unknown
