60 Ergebnisse
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
1918Cover photo of "Fighting Britons showing Cossacks how to use machine-guns". Feature: The Collapse of Russia (conclusion), with many great photos. Centerfold features amazine photos of British women performing heavy industrial labour in support of the war effort. Cover detached but present. Rusty around staples. Average wear. Book
1986Signed by Robert Conquest [1917-2015] upon title page. Also signed and inscribed by Bob [Robert Conquest] to Joe [Joseph D. Dwyer, 1942-2017] upon front free endpaper in the year of publication. Dwyer was an invaluable resource to Conquest at the Hoover Institution and succeeded him as curator of its Russian collection in 2002. 412 pages with black and white plates, extensive footnotes, select bibliography and index. "A meticulous and moving account of a momentous, tragic yet neglected chapter of modern history [now known as the Holodomor]. Presents for the first time the full story of Stalin's collectivization program and its consequences. Reconstructs the background of the events and carefully details the fate of villages and individuals, the desperate condition of children left homeless, and the various cruelties and agonies of the man-made famine that followed. Seeks a true accounting of the death toll and shows how the West has long been deceived about what really happened." - dust jacket. "Conquest's excellently and professionally written book investigates the most serious crime of Leninist-Stalinist communism: its war against the peasantry of the U.S.S.R., which, before its destruction, constituted 82 percent of the entire population." - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. Unmarked with light overall wear. Tight and square. Dust jacket preserved in mylar. This stark testament of one of the greatest crimes in human history is a must for the shelf of any serious sovietologist. Book
1986pp. xxii, 442. Index, footnotes, chronology, black and white photographic plates. "An expose of the responsibility of Harold Macmillan for the forced repatriation of Cossacks and Yugoslav citizens from British occupied Austria in 1945. This book is censored in England, and has been removed from the Bodleian and other research libraries. It is thought to be the first book banned on political grounds for exactly two centuries, the last being Thomas Paine's 'The Rights Of Man', condemned by the English courts in 1792". - Michael Hurst, per author's website. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Four small bits of clear tape to endpapers. Dust jacket preserved in mylar. A quality copy. Enser p.242. Book
1918Features: Title page illustration of British Artillery officers tobogganing on the Italian Front; Flesh-Food Shortage - Ways to Reduce It (article); The Blue Laurel (article); War and the Oceans (article); One illustrated page of coverage of the Malvy Trial in the French Senate; Two pages of photos of the British Army in camp and in the trenches in Mesopotamia; G.K. Chesterton writes of the importance of Poland and Alsace-Lorraine to the present war; Nine photos of "Men of the Moment" including C. A'Court Repington, T.H.J.C. Goodwin, Lord Glenconner, Travers Clarke, Sir Herbert Lawrence, Sir A. Hunter-Weston, Sir R.Y. Tyrwhitt, Count Hertling and Count Czernin; Illustrations of Cossack Troops, a subject of recent Bolshevist rumours; Two photos of Roumanian troops; Photo of the Bolshevist "Revolutionary Tribunal" dealing with Countess Panina; Photo of Russian Constituent Assembly members before they were disbursed by Red Guards with bayonets; One-page photo of Dryburgh Abbey; Two-page illustration of Italian trench-raiding party crossing the Piave by night on a raft; The Nitrogen (fertilizer) Problem Again (article about food in short supply); Page of photos of 21 British officers on the Roll of Honour, including Capt. John Fox Russell, V.C., M.C., R.A.M.C.; Two-page illustration of a German counter-attack crushed at Cambrai; Two-page illustration at Bourlon Wood where British rifles and machine-guns infliected huge losses on the German counter-attack; Five photos of British naval winter life in the Arctic Circle; Two photos of Royal Navy visitors on the Lapland coast; and more. 36 pages, including ten pages of charming vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. In particular, the back cover ad for "Harlene Hair-Drill" will fascinate anyone interested in early women's hair treatments. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
Best.-Nr. 5021 Relié, demi-maroquin bordeaux, plats en papier marbré, dos lisse titré en long en doré, couvertures illustrées conservées. In-8°, 21,5 x 15 cm, 38 ff.n.ch., ill. hors-texte en litho- graphie. Bruxelles, Se vend chez tous les marchands de papier noirci, s.d. [1854]. Edition originale
Best.-Nr. 5021 Relié, demi-maroquin bordeaux, plats en papier marbré, dos lisse titré en long en doré, couvertures illustrées conservées. In-8°, 21,5 x 15 cm, 38 ff.n.ch., ill. hors-texte en litho- graphie. Bruxelles, Se vend chez tous les marchands de papier noirci, s.d. [1854]. Edition originale
Best.-Nr. 5151 Reliure à la bradel en demi-maroquin lapis-lazuli, titre en long en lettres dorées, témoins, couv. ill. par la lithographie conservées, mention de seconde édition sur la couv., variante signalée par Rouir. In-8° (in-12° selon Rouir, in-16° pour de le Court) oblong, 12,5 x 19,5 cm, [2]-43pp-[3], ill. hors-texte en lithographie de Félicien Rops sur 20 feuillets non compris dans la pagination. [Bruxelles], Chez tous les Libraires, 1854. Edition originale
Best.-Nr. 5151 Reliure à la bradel en demi-maroquin lapis-lazuli, titre en long en lettres dorées, témoins, couv. ill. par la lithographie conservées, mention de seconde édition sur la couv., variante signalée par Rouir. In-8° (in-12° selon Rouir, in-16° pour de le Court) oblong, 12,5 x 19,5 cm, [2]-43pp-[3], ill. hors-texte en lithographie de Félicien Rops sur 20 feuillets non compris dans la pagination. [Bruxelles], Chez tous les Libraires, 1854. Edition originale
Best.-Nr. 9803Paris, Balland, 1972 16 x 23, 365 pp., illustrations N/B, broché, bon état
Best.-Nr. 13457Paris, Robert Laffont, 1973 15 x 23, 334 pp., illustrations en N/B, broché, bon état
Best.-Nr. 13459Paris, JC Lattès, 1960 15 x 24, 500 pp., illustrations en N/B, broché, bon état
Best.-Nr. 29556Tournai/Paris, Casterman, 1958 13 x 19, 109 pp., broché, bon état.
1986Best.-Nr. 1108681986 Editions Maloine - 1986 - In-4, cartonnage toilé avec titre doré sur le premier plat et au dos, pièce d'illustration contre-collée sur le premier plat - 294 p. - Riche iconographie en N&B hors-texte
1906Best.-Nr. 1242041906 Librairie d'Education Nationale, Paris - Collection "Picard" - 1906 - In-8, couverture rigide, décors et titre en noir estampés à froid sur le premier plat et au dos, frontispice - 245 pages - Ouvrage illustré de 51 gravures de F. Raffin et une carte
Best.-Nr. 3293paris éditions de la revue blanche 1901 - In 12 relié demi-basane rouge filets dorés titre frappé 718 pages
1972Best.-Nr. 20252Balland, 1972, gr. in-8°, 366 pp, 52 pl. de gravures et photos hors texte, annexes (chronologies, tzars de Russie, lexique, grades...), biblio, imprimé sur beau papier couché, reliure skivertex vert olive de l'éditeur, titre doré au dos, titre et motif doré au 1er plat, bon état (Coll. Les Corps d’élite, dirigée par Dominique Venner)
1944Best.-Nr. 23912Editions Balzac, 1944, pt in-8°, x-294 pp, 20 gravures hors texte, 12 cartes, biblio, index, édition originale, broché, état correct (Nouvelle collection historique)
1889Best.-Nr. 22994Paris Librairie Moderne 1889 In-12 293 pp
1948Best.-Nr. 2575Paris, Lausanne, Editions de Clairefontaine, 1948 ; in-8, broché ; (1) f. (bl.), 267 pp., (3) ff. (achevé d'imprimer, 2 bl.) ; plusieurs illustrations en couleurs in-texte ; couverture à rabats illustrée en couleurs.
1858Best.-Nr. 11572Londres, Hurst and Blackett ; 1858 ; in-8, cartonnage de l’éditeur en percaline verte décorée et dorée, titre doré ; VIII, (4), 611, (1) pp., 20 planches hors-texte en chromolithographie, 32 gravures sur bois in-texte, 1 grande carte dépliante hors-texte.
1855Best.-Nr. 15126Paris, Garnier-Frères, 1855 ; grand in-8 ; demi-veau glacé rouge sang, dos à faux-nerfs plats noirs à froid, caissons décorés et dorés aux petits fers dans un encadrement de filet doré, titre doré, plats de papier gauffré rouge (reliure de l'époque) ; VII, 528 pp., 18 planches hors-texte finement gravées sur acier d'après Allom, Beutley, Salmon et Leitch, très grande carte dépliante par L. Berthe, lithographiée et coloriée à la main.
Best.-Nr. 6493BALLAND Fort et grand In-Octavo broché , couverture rempliée Orangée et noire ( Cosaque en Selle ) , 365 pages , ensemble en bon état malgré quelques traces de feutres sur la tranche inférieures ( main d'enfant ..), 44 pages hors textes , de photographies et documents ( riche ) . Usure en bord de charnière de plat. Frottement éparses sans gravité. Ensemble propre et sain.
Best.-Nr. 14224Presses De La Renaissance, 1983 - Fort et grand in octavo broché de 485 pages, couverture unie rouge titrée en blanc et noir, le texte est émaillé de nombreuses illustrations et photographies, important appendice - 467-485 p. Bel et frais exemplaire.