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194150 pages. Articles: Why Hitler Declared War on Russia - how Rudolph Hess and his flight figured into it; Why I Publish the Fritz Thyssen Manuscript - the dramatic story behind a remarkable Liberty series; My Life in the Army - by Jimmy Stewart; Problem Horse - the surprising story of Whirlaway; Tournament Golf - It's Tough!; Short Stories: A Very Blind Date; Johnny Allenby and the Beautiful Rebel; Diagnosis; The Indian Sign. Serials: Murder with Southern Hospitality - Part 5; Footsteps Behind Her - Part 9. Ads: Great photo ad inside the front cover features's Toronto's Park Plaza Hotel; Fantastic colour centerfold by GM advocates "A Good Life Work for Any Man"; Castoria children's laxative; Post's Bran Flakes; Palmolive Soap; Sal Hepatica; Cameo Menthal Cigarettes; Dettol; The 1941 CNE; Kotex; Lux Soap - featuring Madeleine Carroll; Tampax; Great WWII ad on back cover photo-illustrates the marine lifeline to Britain and promotes lending to support the war effort. Crossword completed. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
196640 pages. Features: Dr. George D. Scott of Kingston is proud of his don who dropped out of grade 10 to enlist in the U.S. Army - photos and article; Hockey's Biggest Reshuffle - looking ahead to the doubling of NHL teams in the 1967-68 season - article by Andy O'Brien; Gail Ross and her Horse Hobby - article with photos; Roloff Beny - a rather enviable reputation has been forced upon me; Nice full-page colour photo ad for Arrow shirts; Aylmer Tomato Product colour centerfold; How to Spend $12 million - that's how much Mickey Rooney spend during his rise, fall and long haul back (Part 3 of 3); Great vintage colour photo full-page ad for the Honda S90; Dr. Hamendra Banerjee is trying to discover if twins Jennifer and Gillian Pollock are the reincarnation of twins Joanna and Jacqueline who were killed in an auto accident 17 months before they were born; The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) at Sanctuary Wood; Laid in is a large colour BP chart which indicates which of their gasolines should be used for which car; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1958112 pages. Features: He Works in God's Back Pastures - Young Minister Sam Varnell chose to work in the "knob country" of eastern Tennessee; The Horse That Was Hard to Believe; The Story Behind Quemoy - How this small island on the coast of China has led America to the brink of War; They Can't Wait to Grow Old - tricks used to illegally receive Social Security payments; Adventures of the Mind, 16 - The Power Holders of the American economy; Battle Against the Lake - great photo-illustrated article on how the Southern Pacific Railroad is laying a roadbed across the Great Salt Lake. Fiction: The Swindler's LIfe; Hopeless Case; Marriageable Age; Ambitious Cop; The Midtown Bomber (part 2 of 5); The case of the Greedy Grandpa (conclusion). Ads: Nice color-photo Ronson lighter ad inside front cover; Fantastic one-page photo-ad for the Philco Predicta TV (which looks like something out of the Jetson's); Nice one-page color-photo ad for the 1959 Studebaker Lark station wagon (blue); Nostalgic one-page color-photo ad for Gulf shows snow white Cadillac with back seat loaded with Christmas gifts in service station; Nice color one-page ad for the Ford Edsel (yellow); Whitman's Chocolates color-photo ad features Santa; One-page black and white photo ad for Motorola TVs; One-page color ad for the 1959 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Holiday Sportsedan and Dynamic 88 Holiday Scenicoupe; AC Oil Filter ad features color photo of Dale Robertson of the "Wells Fargo" TV show; Wonderful two-page color-photo ad for 1959 Lincoln cars (white) and Helen Hayes; Idyllic three-color-page wedding-themed ad for the new for Ford Galaxie; Color-photo ad inside back cover for the 1959 De Soto station wagon (yellow) filled with dalmatians has some discolorations. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy of this great issue. Magazine
1961194 pages. Index. Fold-out four-panel map. "Throws new light upon and adds new interest to the story of General John Burgoyne's ill-fated exploits of 1977. Explains the factors behind the British defeat and American victory at Saratoga on October 17, 1977." - from dust jacket. Signed and inscribed by author upon front free endpaper, otherwise book clean and unmarked with light wear. Light wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Binding tight. A nice copy. Book
194064 pages. Features: Refugees - Allies or Enemies? - article with heart-rending photos of refugees in Spain, China, Austria and Poland, plus photos and brief write-ups of 32 influential people who are also refugees (i.e. Einstein); Two Mothers - and Two Sons - the mothers of Bulgarian Communist George Dimitroff and Joseph Stalin; The Swiss Keep Guard - the job of these white troops is to make sure their country shall never become a second Finland; This Wasn't New in 1899 - interesting parachute history; The Life Story of Pope Pius XII; A Girl Prepares for Spring - spa treatments to freshen up ladies after winter; What it Means To-day to be a Merchant Seaman - one page photo of lifeboats pulling away from the sinking "Clan Stuart"; ; The Return of the Horse - Hitler's effect on British roads; Diary of the War, No. 30 - The Twenty-Eighth Week - with photo of Hitler visiting his wounded troops, and a large photo of British Cavalry on horseback in Nazareth; Cartoon by Low shows Hitler and Stalin pouring alcohol into the brains of their cannon fodder; Cargo for Delivery; France is Fighting; Full-page ad for Moussec champagne; Nice back cover ad for Sultanas (a useful wartime food); Many other wonderfully nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely vintage copy. Magazine
1945288 pages. Features: One War to Go - The Coming Fight with Japan; U.S. Meat in This War - how boneless beaf solved the logistics of meat for the first time; Philips of Eindhoven - The big Dutch electrical company, in the U.S. to stay, shows no signs of changing its cartel tactics; The New Transport Planes - Consolidated Vultee's Clipper - the state of the art, how we got here, and what's in the future; The Bogey of Economic Maturity - Washington spenders claim capitallism is moribund; Commander Eugene F. McDonald of Zenith; The Medal - today's heroes are heirs to the great tradition of Pisanello; The Military Police - bully boys in the last war, this time they have won the G.I.'s respect; Battle for the Philippines - the U.S. settled the battle of the Pacific; and more. Many excellent vintage ads in color and black and white, perhaps being the one-page War Loan ad which features photo of Admiral Hirohito on horse, with inset photo of Admiral Halsey who has expressed his desire to ride the Emperor's horse, Shirayuki. Another great color ad by International Harvester shows U.S. troops storming Pacific beach with title "Till The Japs Say Uncle"; Somewhat above-average external wear. Unmarked. Spine lean. A worthy vintage copy of this sensational WWII-era issue. Book
193940 pages. Features: Prominent photo of the French submarine "Phenix" which disappeared after a practice dive in Indo-Chinese waters with 71 on board; Piccadilly in the 'Eighties - and other items at the International Horse Show at Olympia; Japanes blockade of the British and French concessions at Tientsin by the Japanese - large map plus stark photos of electric fences, barbed wire and more; The Mauretania's Maiden Voyage - nice photo; Photo of wreckage of the "Connemara" flying boat; The "Impregnable" Siegfried Line - six photos; Great aerial photo of repairs to the pinnacle of the central tower of Canterbury Cathedral - known as Bell Harry; Great photos of British children being trainted to be farmers in Canada and Australia; Family tree showing the Queen's cousinship to George Washington and Robert E. Lee; Photos of the King and Queen at the World's Fair and other scenes; Photos of the new Atlantic Air-Liner - The "Golden Hinde"; Photos of Chelsea Daylight A.R.P. (Air Raid Precaution) Rehearsal; Photo of "the greatest number of people to cross the Atlantic in a Heavier-than-air machine - the "Atlantic Clipper" at Le Bourget - thirty people; Malayan Archaeology - article with photos; The King and Queen with the Roosevelts at their Hudson River estate; Photos of their Majesties in the U.S.A.; Photos of the last days of the Royal Tour and departure for Newfoundland; Full-page photo of the Royal farewell from Halifax for Newfoundland in the "Empress of Britain"; and more. Average wear. Interesting ad for Foot's Adjustable Rest-Chairs - a very complex-looking predecessor to the Lay-Z-boy. Unmarked. Some pages loose. Pages 1163-1166, 1177-78 and 1187-1162 missing. A worthy reference copy despite these deficiencies. Magazine
1914Front cover illustration of Major-General E.H.H. Allenby, the brilliant Cavalry Leader. Later phases of the Great Retreat. With the Northern French Armies during the Great Retreat. The Course of Events from Mons to Lemberg. Photos and illustrations include: The Grand Duke Nicholas - Generalissimo of the Russian Armies; with our French Allies - horse, foot, and artillery - in the field; Big Guns employed by the Allies against heavy artillery of the Germans; Buses converted to Lorries in France; and more. Average wear. Sound and unmarked copy. Book
réf. 14764Beau dessin représentant un chasseur à cheval. Aquarelle et gouache. Signé. en feuille Bon 8,5 x 12 cm
1741réf. _201800928Paris, Chez les Frères Guérin, 1741 ; in-12, 4-XII-156-VIII-214 pp. + 4 pl. dépliantes hors-texte, reliure plein veau, coloris cuir naturel marbré, dos orné à 5 nerfs, pièces de titre et de tomaison ocre rouge, tranches ocre rouge clair (coiffe de tête déchirée avec manque, frottements, coins émoussés).
1741Paris, Chez les Frères Guérin, 1741; in-12, 4-XII-156-VIII-214 pp. + 4 pl. dépliantes hors-texte, reliure plein veau, coloris cuir naturel marbré, dos orné à 5 nerfs, pièces de titre et de tomaison ocre rouge, tranches ocre rouge clair (coiffe de tête déchirée avec manque, frottements, coins émoussés).
réf. 198969S.l.n.d. (1809) placard petit in-folio de 35 x 22 cm, texte bilingue sur deux colonnes (français et traduction allemande en regard), en feuille.
réf. 9818CAVALIER SEUL. " Bulletin d'information mensuel publié par la revue " Cheval d'attaque ". Vincennes (44, avenue de Paris). Directeur : Didier Paschal-Lejeune. In-4° agrafé. Ce supplément confidentiel à la revue " Cheval d'attaque " a paru de 1973 à 1976. (Destribats, 788)
1895réf. _201600631Paris, J. Rothschild, Éditeur, s.d. (vers 1895) ; in-8, VIII-296 pp., relié demi-toile à coins, coloris vert olive, dos lisse, pièce de titre (couverture conservée) (erreur de placement de la table des sommaires) (petite déchirure en bas de feuille [9 x]). 4ème édition. Préface par le colonel Chaverondier. Illustré de 40 vignettes, sans les 40 chromolithographies annoncées du capitaine Aubert, de Caran-d'Ache, de Clermont-Gallerande, de Condamy, de Léon Couturier, de Crafty, de Desmoulin, de Drammont, de Guignard, de Guillaume, de Job, de Pille, de Ralli, etc.
1895Paris, J. Rothschild, Éditeur, s.d. (vers 1895); in-8, VIII-296 pp., relié demi-toile à coins, coloris vert olive, dos lisse, pièce de titre (couverture conservée) (erreur de placement de la table des sommaires) (petite déchirure en bas de feuille [9 x]). 4ème édition. Préface par le colonel Chaverondier. Illustré de 40 vignettes, sans les 40 chromolithographies annoncées du capitaine Aubert, de Caran-d'Ache, de Clermont-Gallerande, de Condamy, de Léon Couturier, de Crafty, de Desmoulin, de Drammont, de Guignard, de Guillaume, de Job, de Pille, de Ralli, etc.
réf. G10Lavaur, Imprimerie Artistique, 1950. In-4, 346pp., planches h.t., br. Envoi autographe de l'Auteur. Couverture avec rousseurs.
réf. 19726Paris, Librairie Militaire, 1860, 1 plein veau raciné, dos frottés. 2 volumes in-12. Premier volume: 288 pages avec 23 planches de 49 figues et 16 pages dépliantes de portées musicales. Second volume: 304 pages avec 26 planches de 100figures ;
1845P., Bouchard-Huzard, 1845. In-8 relié à la Bradel demi-toile rouge, XVI-751 pp. et 12 pl. d'ill. au trait. Coiffes un peu écrasées. Première édition.
réf. 12346Adolphe Legoupy, 1906. In-8, broché.
réf. 9826S.l. (Impr. Kumps-Robyn, Bruxelles), 1927. In-4, 153-(3) pp., broché, illustration contrecollée sur le premier plat (bords de la couverture un peu frottés, envoi gratté).
réf. 1873approuvé par S. Exc. le Ministre de la GuerreAUBRY Degouy, Anselin, Saumur, Paris, 1830. Pleines toiles marron à la Bra. Book Condition: Bon Exemplaire. in-8°. 2 volumes. Bel exemplaire de ce texte important 408 pages pour le Tome I, 356 pages pour le tome II. ces deuux livres sont accompagnés de planches depliantes (que l'on retrouve dans un troisieme tome ,dit l'atlas,) 18 planches pour le tome premier 4 pour le deuxieme, certaine sont tres grandesdommage que la reliure de l'epoque n'est pas eté conservée, certainement broché, il a eté recouvert d'un rhodoid noir colé , , meriterait une belle reliure
1896réf. 0055681896 Paris, Plon, Nourrit et Cie, 1896. Grand in-quarto (245 X 192 mm) demi-maroquin havane à coins, filets dorés sur les plats, dos quatre nerfs filetés or, grand compartiment central orné en long de filets, fers dorés et petites mosaïques de maroquin vert foncé, titre doré, tête dorée, plats de la couverture conservés (Albert Valat) ; (3) ff., 322 pages, (1) f.
1893réf. 32361Paris, Librairie militaire de L. Baudouin, 1893. Un vol. au format pt in-4 (174 x 187 mm) de 1 frontispice gravé n.fol., lxix - 193 pp. Reliure de l'époque de demi-chagrin maroquiné ébène, filet vertical gras à froid porté sur les plats, dos à nerfs orné de filets gras et maigres à froid, titre doré, tranches mouchetées.
réf. 0667-Bo.J. Kupferstich nach Ch. Parrocel (1688-1752), auf festem Bütten. 48:34,6 cm. Mit der Adresse: N.H. Tardieu, Paris. Vorzüglicher Abdruck mit schmalem Rändchen um die Plattenkante.
1892réf. GITd157Paris Flammarion 1892. Grand in-8 XIV 425pp. Cartonnage éditeur percaline brune bradel, dos et 1er plat ornés. Illustré de 36 planches hors texte (24 lithographies dont 1 numérotée bis et 12 phototypies) la plupart regroupant plusieurs figures. Tache d'humidité en bordure du dos et des plats, intérieur frais, bien complet de toutes ses planches.