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réf. 138369Armonk: Sharpe Reference 1-56324-805-0 1997. 4to 414pp. Very good plus no dust jacket. Illustrated blue boards. Black & white and color illustrations and photographs. The corners are bumped. History Encyclopedic Dictionary History Juvenile World History. Sharpe Reference Hardcover
1944réf. 749G0140London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1944. Book. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: Royal Highnesses Prince Henry Duke of Gloucester and Princess Alice Duchess of Gloucester New Governor-General to Australia. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "U.S. War Aims" by Walter Lippmann; The Great World War: "Mulberry" and the Invasion; Books of the Day and The World of Science: Kew and the War. Pictorial Journals include: Scenes from Athens: A Demonstration and an Echo of a Shooting illus by Flight-Lieut. H.W. Hailstone; The Reign of Anarchy in Athens: Scenes in the Troubled Capital; Von Rundstedt's Sudden Drive into Belgium and Luxembourg map; Germany's Drive into Belgium and Luxembourg: Towns in the News; Two German "Squirt Planes": The Me.262 and the Me.163 Fighters illus. by G.H. Davis; The War in Italy: Eighth Army Troops Entering Faenza and Ravenna; London of the XVIth Century: Panoramas of the Ancient City as it Looked Before the Great Fire; London Triumphant: The Great Metropolis of the British Empire Four page panoramic illustration by Sydney R. Jones; The City of London of the Future: Preliminary Proposals; A Scheme for the Prevention of Overcrowding in London; Aspects of the War in the West: Scenes from the Fighting Zones and a Panoramic of Port of Antwerp; Flooded Walcheren: Life on the Island Following the Devastation Caused by the Smashing of the Sea Dykes; and An Exhibition of Flemish Old Masters in Aid of Belgium Children. Back page missing. Contents clean and unmarked with minimal wear. A worthy copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1945réf. 749G0142London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1945. Book. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: The Battered Belgian Town of Houffalize. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Britain in Pictures" series; The Great World War: The Second Stage on the Eastern Front inc map; Books of the Day; Notes for the Novel-Reader; and The World of Science: The Last Ice Ages in Russia. Pictorial Journals include: Mortars Firing "Flying Dustbins" Demolition "Beehives" illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; The Night Retreat of German Guns: Pictures from the Western Front; British Troops in Action in the Snow: The Occupation of Heinsberg; U.S. First Army Takes St. Vith; Masters of a Difficult Technique - Mosquitoes in Norwegian Fjords; Liberated Warsaw - Largely in Ruins; Inside a Modern British Cruiser Illus. by Lieut. Stephen Bone; The Russian Hurricane Offensive into Germany: Important Cities and Industrial Centres Captured by their Arms; German Pockets Still Resisting in Liberated France inc. maps; Community Heating: A System Which Keeps an Entire Town Warm illus. by G.H. Davis; Damaged Naples Churches Repaired in the Face of all Difficulties; and Typifying the Trend of Russian Art in General: An Exhibition of Soviet Graphic Art in London. Page 115/116 missing. Page 137/138 loose but present with moderate wear. A very small soil spot to pages 126 - 130 inclusive. Moderate wear. A sound reference copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1944réf. 749G0130London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1944. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: Battle of the Cherbourg Peninsula. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "The Face Without a Frown" by Iris Leveson Gower; The Great World War: Assault on the Fortress; General Sir Harold Alexander: His Career and Achievements; Books of the Day; and The World of Science: Insect Pests of Fruit. Pictorial Journals include: Shopping in Liberated France: Well-Stocked Window Displays; The German Flying Bomb: A Diagram and the Robot in Action; German Launching Stations in France Bombed by the R.A.F.; The Landings of the U.S. Forces in Normandy: A Panoramic Sketch; Cherbourg - Scene of Allied First Decisive Victory in France illustrated by G.H. Davis; War's Devastation: Wrecked Equipment and Shattered Towns and Villages in the Path of the Normandy Battles; Phases in the Battle of France Which Led Up to the Final Assault on the Port of Cherbourg; "Cutting the Corner": Tanks Open Fire Through the Walls of a Street Corner House in Villers Bocage illustrated by Captain Bryan de Grineau; Maps of the Fighting Fronts in Europe Burma and the Pacific Ocean; An Unfinished Flying-Bomb Site Captured in the Cherbourg Peninsula; With the Victorious Allied Armies as They Drive Onward to Italy; The Growing Might of America's Sea and Air Fleets in the Pacific; The Ingenious Bailey Bridge Which Rapidly Spans Rivers and Chasms; Views of Ancient Perugia Now Firmly in Allied Hands; and Beautiful Renaissance Gardens of the Villa D'Este at Trivoli illustrated by Sir Muirhead Bone. Binding sound. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1946réf. 749G0160London England: 30 January 1943. Fair. 1946. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Cover: The Camera's "Eye" Looks at Earth From a V-2 Rocket During American Tests. Features include: Our Notebook; A Romantic Find: Two of the Missing Fouquet Miniatures From the Hours of Etienne Chevalier; Book Review: "Portrait of the Dalai Lama": by Sir Charles Bell; Aftermath of War: New Light on German Invasion Plans inc. maps; The World of Science: Wolves of the Water; Notes for the Novel-Reader; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: "Free and Unfettered" The Rumanian Elections; Dartmoor One of England's Greatest Playgrounds Which May be Acquired for Military Training; A National Heritage of Beauty Where Claims of the Public and the Services Conflict; The Price of the Palestine Mandate: British Losses in a New "Reign of Terror"; An Epic Rescue Rivalling Fiction: Crash Victims Rescued by Fieseler Storch from the Swiss Alps; Road and Rail Transport for Their Majesties in South Africa; Inundated Farmland and Impassable Raods: The Havoc of Storms; Britain A Desolate Waste of Water: Results of Ceaseless Rain; Aluminium Homes By the Thousand Instead of Bombers: The "Clapham Junction" of a Former Aircraft Factory Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; The Aluminium Home: Produced Every Five Minutes Erected Inside an Hour Good for 100 Years of Life; The Long Suffering Public: Scenes in Manchester's Unofficial Bus Strike; Events on Land and Sea Recorded by Camera; Home News in Pictures; A "Fish That Eats Men": Enlarged Photograph of the Deadly Jaws of the Small Piraya Piranha; and The New British Film "The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby". Page 613/614 missing. Page 627/628 loose but present. A worthy reference copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Camera's "Eye" Looks at Earth From a V-2 Rocket During American Tests. Features include: Our Notebook; A Romantic Find: Two of the Missing Fouquet Miniatures From the Hours of Etienne Chevalier; Book Review: "Portrait of the Dalai Lama": by Sir Cha . 30 January 1943 unknown
1945réf. 749G0150London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1945. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: The Modern Pompeii - A City Overwhelmed by the Tide of War. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Life Work and Setting of Philip Wilson Steer" by D.S. MacColl; Aftermath of War: Record of the Eighth Indian Division; Books of the Day; and The World of Science: The Atom and Its Isotopes. Pictorial Journals include: Glimpses of the Japanese Navy: Warships in Their Graves; The Anniversary of Rundstedt's Last Offensive: Bastogne and St. Vith Revisited; The Ardennes Battlefields of Last Christmas: Scenes of Germany's Final Effort; The Price of War in Once-Proud Nurember; The Hutments of Berlin: Wooden Shacks and Improvished Dwellings of Some of the Homeless Hordes in the Shattered Capital; One of the War's Most Daring Exploits: British Midget XE3Class Submarine Attack Which Sank the Japanese Cruiser "Takao" at Singapore Illus. by G.H. Davis; What Happens When You Dial "999": Scotland Yard's "Operations" Room Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; Princess Elizabeth at Brighton; Lieut.-Commander E.M. Brown test pilot of the jet-propelled de Havilland Vampire taking off / landing on the deck of the H.M.S. "Ocean"; A "Shangri-La" for British Troops on Leave in the Far East: The Mullinger Club Mussoorie; The Weapons of War and War's Aftermath; The New Waterloo Bridge: Officially Opened on December 10; Stills From Bernard Shaw's "Caesar and Cleopatra" - Perhaps the Most Important Film Produced in Great Britain starring Vivian Leigh and Claude Rains; News From All Quarters: A Pictorial Survey; Picasso and Matisse Pictures Exhibited at the Victoria and Albert; and Masterpieces from Lockinge House on Loan to Birmingham Museum. Prior owners ink stamp and signature upon advertorial front cover. Moderate wear. A sound copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1946réf. 749G0152London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1946. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: Nature as a Jeweller: Actissa Princeps One of the Protozoa Resembling a Jewelled Decoration. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Reflections in a Mirror: Second Series" by Charles Morgan; Aftermath of War: Record of the Seventy-Ninth Armoured Division; Books of the Day; and The World of Science: The Problem of the Edible Frog. Pictorial Journals include: A Drop of Water as Nature's "Jewel-Case": The Strange Beauty of Microscopic Living "Gems" Modelled in Glass; An Echo of Our Greatest Blow at the Ruhr: The Mohne Dam Today; Lord Harold Alexander's Installation as Governor-General of Canada; MacKenzie King Prime Minister Addressing a Welcome to the Lord Harold Alexander the New Governor-General of Canada; "The Grace of Humility": His Majesty Dispensing Alms in the Royal Maundy Ceremony at Westminster Abbey Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; When Gold is Found: The Ancient Art of Assaying; The New Home of the Royal Greenwich Observatory: Historic Hurstmonceux Castle in the Sussex Weald; The American Scene: News Pictures From the States; The Ionosphere Rocket: A New Projectile to be Used For Meteorological Purposes; Camouflage on the Grand Scale: A "Housing Estate" on Netting Above a Vast American Aircraft Plant; The British Scene: News Events in London Yorkshire and Oxfordshire; The Ingenuity of Prisoners-Of-War: Mechanical Gadgets Made of Junk; News Items at Home and Abroad; Classified By Hoefnagel with Insects: The Mysterious Hairy Folk; Pages From Artists' Sketchbook: A Novel Exhibition; and Masterpieces of British Water-Colour at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Binding sound. Contents clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1945réf. 749G0148London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1945. Book. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: The Late U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt Whose Sudden Death on April 12 Came as a Shock to the Entire Civilized World. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Our Heritage of Widl Nature" by A.G. Tansley; and The Great World War: Nearing the End in Germany inc map. Pictorial Journals include: Great President: Scenes From the Life of Mr. Roosevelt; Pictures From America Germany and Italy; The Allied Advance in Western Germany; British Storm Arnhem - Avenging Men of the First Airborne Division; The Invasion of Germany: Incidents in the Allied Advance; The Sharp Point of a Spearhead: British Armour and Airborne Troops 2nd Army Piercing the Defences of a Village near Hanover Germany Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; Some of the 2000000: A Small Fraction of the Total Haul of German Prisoners by the Allied Armies in the West; Lest We Forget: The Massacre of Welsh Prisoners 53rd Welsh Division at Rethem on April 11 Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; Allied Air Power: German Targets Pulverised by Bombing; British Prisoners of War Regain Freedom - The Arrest of Franz Von Papen; Bits and Pieces of the V-2 Jigsaw Puzzle: Captured Transport and Launching Equipment; Lauching Sites Apparatus and Factories Overrun by the Advancing Allied Armies; Spectators at a London Exhibition Watching a Vivid Reconstruction of a Bomber-Command Raid on a German Target Illus. by Terence T. Cuneo; and The Eagle's Nest: Hitler's Former H.Q. Now in American Hands. Pages 419/420 441/442 and back page missing. Remainder of contents clean and unmarked with minimal wear. A worthy reading copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1945réf. 749G0145London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1945. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: The Invasion of Iwo Jima: U.S. Marines Storming the Beaches and Digging in on Suribachi Volcano After Capturing the Enemy Pill-Boxes. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Dismembered Masterpieces" by Thomas Bodkin; The Great World War: Allied Thrust to the Rhine; Books of the Day; and The World of Science: Australia's Living Fossils. Pictorial Journals include: Scenes in Manila The Philippine Capital Destroyed by the Retreating Japanese; General Crerar's Offensive: Allied Armour Driving into the Reichswald Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; General Crerar's Offensive: British Troops and Armour Fighting in the Centre of Cleve Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; The Battle of the Bridges: Important Rhine Crossings; The Allies' Great Victory of the Rhine from Wesel to Coblenz: A Bird's-Eye Map of the Terrain Illus. by G.H. Davis; Munchen-Gladbach Krefeld and Neuss Fall to the U.S. Ninth Army; U.S. Ninth Army Drive: Scenes in Captured German Towns; Scenes of Bitter Fighting by the Canadian First Army and United Kingdom Forces: Victorious Progress to the Rhine Against Rundstedt's Crack Paratroopers; General Crerar's Offensive: British Infantry of the Canadian Army Penetrating Enemy Positions by Artificial Moonlight South of the Hochwald Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; General Crerar's Offensive: Scottish Medium Artillery Covering the Advance of British Tanks South of Goch Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; The Invasion of Iwo Jima; The Eastern Front: Some Captured Volkssturmers and Enemy Goods; The Eastern Front: Soviety Guns Tanks and Cavalry on the Move; Pagan the Romantic City of Pagodas Again in British Hands; and Pagan the Ancient Buddhist Capital of Burma: City of Five Thousand Colourful Pagodas and Sacred Shrines. Binding sound. Prior owners faint ink stamp and signature upon advertorial front cover. Contents clean and unmarked with minimal wear. A quality copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1946réf. 749G0155London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1946. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: Britain Takes "A Most Hazardous Step": Mr. Herbert Morrison Lord President of the Council. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "The River Jordan": by Nelson Glueck; Aftermath of War: And Some Battles Long Ago; The Martyrdom of St. Euphemia: A Seventh-Century Church Laid Bare in Constantinople; The World of Science: The Return of the Challenger; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: Black Light: The "Cat's Eye" Effect of the German Infra-Red Telescopes and Searchlights in Darkness Illus. by G.H. Davis; General Mihailovitch Today and As Yugoslav War Minister in 1942; Pictorial Commentary on Air Sea and Land Events; Budapest - Pre-War and Post-War: Famous Buildings in Ruins; Budapest - Pre-War and Post-War: Famous Bridges of the Hungarian Capital - Then and Now; Europe's Housing Problem: Reconstruction Starts in Greece; Royal Occasions: At Home and Abroad; The Royal Barge of Yesterday and Today; A Ship Which Carries Enough Deep-Sea Cable to Bridge the Atlantic: H.M. Telegraph Ship "Monarch" Illus. by C.E. Turner; News from America: A Miscellany of Ancient and Modern Inventions; The U.S. Railway Strike: Scenes at Stations in New York; The World's Largest Telescope Takes Shape on Mt. Palomar; A Plague of Locusts; Japanese War Criminals; and Spain's Dictator; Eight Shillings' Worth of Stamps Valued at Thousands of Pounds; and The Passion of St. Euphemia Brought to Light in Byzantine Frescoes. Binding sound. Prior owners ink stamp with some writing on the advertising front cover. Ink smudges on advertising back cover. Contents clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1946réf. 749G0157London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1946. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: The Commemoration of the Battle of Britain: An Altar in St. George's Chapel Showing Two of the Six Oak Panels Forming the "Pilots'" Memorial. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "John Varley": by Adrian Bury and "Cox the Master" by F. Gordon Roe; Aftermath of War: New Light on Allied Strategy; The World of Science: The Mystery of the Harvest Bug; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: The Vital Harvest of 1946: Destruction by Floods and Gales; Safety in the Air: Wartime Discoveries to Assist Civil Aviation; British Aircraft Christenings: A New Transport The "Hastings" and a New Service; A Window on Europe: News Events Portrayed by the Camera; Saving Coal: Main-Line Railways Convert Engines to Oil Fuel Illus. by G.H. Davis; Training Air Hostesses: Putting Theory into Practice in the Air; The Old and the New: Camera News From Sea Air and Land; Wren's Temple Bar as an Entrance to Theobalds Park and on Its Original Site; Now Awaiting Judgment at Nuremberg: Twenty-One Defendants Who Made Final Pleas Before the Tribunal; Scenes of Japanese Life Today: How the Common People are Living; At the R.P.S. Exhibition: A Portrait Study of a Gorilla; At the R.P.S. Exhibition: "The Wheel's Kick and the Wind's Song."; Peaceful Cologne: The "Patton Bridge" Across the Rhine and the Bomb-Damaged Cathedral Area; Camera Miscellany: News Pictures of the Week; The C.M.F. San Carlo Opera Company's Debut at Covent Garden: "La Traviata" with Margherita Carosio as Violetta; Locating and Rescuing Airmen R.N. Air Ambulance Who Crash in Mountain Districts Illus. by Richard E. Jennings; and Drawings of a Little-Known R.A.F. Mountain Rescue Service in Action Illus. by Richard E. Jennings. Binding sound. Contents clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1943réf. 749G0129London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1943. Book. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: Queen Elizabeth in a Fragonard Setting. Features include: Our Notebook; The Great World War: Behind the Fronts in Russia; The Glorious Wild Life of Africa; The World of Science: A Citizen of the World - The Pig; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: The End of the Papua Campaign: Japan's Army Annihilated; Three Vantage Sites of Recent Importance: The Siege of Leningrad Lifted The Germans Surrounded at Stalingrad and Veliki Luki Captured; The Great Russian Drive to the West Goes On; Tripoli City of a Million Palms Falls to the Eighth Army; The Mareth Line Which Rommel May Defend: Some of the Forts inc map; Christmas Day in Tripolitania: Seasonal Fare and Concert Parties; The "Priest": 8th Army Howitzer Which Beat the German 88-MM Gun; Men Behind Montgomery's Victory: The R.A.O.C. Who Provided the Eighth Army with the Sinews of War illustrated by Captain Bryan de Grineau; Tunisian Background: Scenes from the Area of the North African Campaign; Tripoli Surrenders to Montgomery: Scenes at the Triumphal Entry; Camera Occasions: News Items of Interest at Home and Overseas; Remains of the Great Roman Empire on the Route to Tripoli; Bombs Fall on Lille and Berlin; Daylight Raid on London; and How Pre-Fabricated Sections are used in the Building of Merchant Ships in British Shipyards illustrated by G.H. Davis. Front cover loose but present. Back cover missing. Binding loose staples rusted. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1945réf. 749G0149London England: 30 January 1943. Good. 1945. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Cover: At the Royal Academy of Arts Exhibition 1945: H.M. The King A Portrait for the Royal Naval College Greenwich. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Maquis" by George Millar; The Great World War: Breakdown of German Resistance inc map; Notes for the Novel-Reader; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: The Charnel Pits of the Belsen Internment Camp: Bodies Being Removed for Christian Burial Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; Belsen Death Camp Where Prisoners Were Scientifically Exterminated Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; Benito Mussolini Executed April 29: Incidents in His Career; U.S. Victories in Germany: Scenes in Nuremberg Leipzig and Munich; Pictures from Occupied Germany: East and West Meet; Bremen Captured: Germany's Second Largest Port Falls to the Allies; The Battle of Bremen: British Forces' 52nd Lowland Division Assault on the Great Port Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; British Tanks of the 4th Armoured Brigade Passing Through the Heart of Bremen Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; Scenes from Field-Marshal Alexander's Victories in the Long and Arduous Campaign in Italy; News Items from Home and Abroad; Hitler's Mountain Home and Refuge Blasted: Berchtesgaden Bombed; Landmarks of Pre-War Berlin: A Map Illustrating the Great Assault; The Battle for Berlin: Scenes from the Dying Reich Capital; Field-Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery and his Team of Liaison Officers; Northern Italy: A Map Showing the Position of Various Important Towns Taken in the Allied Advance; The Rapid Thrust in Italy: Many Important Towns Captured; and German "Squirt" Planes: Details of Captured Enemy Jet Aircraft photos and a detailed illustration by G.H. Davis. Binding sound. Prior owners ink stamp and signature upon advertorial front cover. Minimal ink underlining to page 492 otherwise contents clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; At the Royal Academy of Arts Exhibition 1945: H.M. The King A Portrait for the Royal Naval College Greenwich. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Maquis" by George Millar; The Great World War: Breakdown of German Resistance inc map; Not . 30 January 1943 unknown
1944réf. 749G0136London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1944. Book. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: The Conquest of the Palau Islands. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Bath" by R.A.L. Smith; The Great World War: A New Situation in Russia; Books of the Day; and The World of Science: Vegetable Oils in Warfare. Pictorial Journals include: The Palau Isles Last Stepping-Stone to the Philippines: Landings on Peleliu; Sidelights on the Battle for Aachen as Fighting Rages for the Ancient City; Inside the Battered City of Aachen; Battle Scenes Amid the Smoking Ruins; Watching Germany: British Artillery Observers Overlooking a Countryside Littered with Gliders and Parachutes South-east of Nijmegen illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; Advancing on Overloon: British Troops of the Second Army Fighting Eastward From the Nijmegen Salient illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; War News in Pictures; A Birthplace for Robots: Planned for 100 Flying Bombs a Day; Britain's Tempest Fighter; German Jet and Rocket Aircraft; "General Mud" Again Comes into Action on the Eighth Army Front: Italy; Fighting the Japanese in Burmese Jungle During the Monsoon Months; and The Village of Burnham Thorpe - Birthplace of Lord Nelson. Page 453/454 and 471/472 missing. Binding sound. Contents clean and unmarked with minimal wear. A worthy reading copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1946réf. 749G0154London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1946. Book. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: Hungarian Hyperinflation - Pengo Notes of High Denomination Not Worth Picking Up and Considered as Rubbish. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "The Drawings of Leonardo Da Vinci" by A.E. Popham and "Fragonard Drawings for Ariosto": by Elizabeth Mongan et al; Aftermath of War: Record of the 19th Indian Division; The World of Science: Speed in Water; Notes for the Novel-Reader; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: Inflation in Hungary: Where a Million Pengos Buys a Cigarette; A Modern Pompeii: Cassino and Its Famous Abbey Abbey of Monte Cassino Two Years After the Battle Which Laid Town and Monastery in Ruins; Abdication and Accession in Italy: The New King Umberto II and His Family; Travelling Comfortably at 25000 Ft.: Pressure Cabins in Air-Liners Illus. by G.H. Davis; Royal Occasions: At Home and Abroad; The Princesses at a London Rally of 8000 Rangers: Ceremonies in Hyde Park and the Albert Hall; The King and Queen Received Ad Portas at Winchester College; Mosaics at the Low Ham Roman Villa: Further Beauties Revealed; The "Gateway of England" for the Airborne Visitors: London Airport Illus. by G.H. Davis; Life and Still-Life Portrayed by Dutch and Flemish Masters; Fine Paintings from the Golden Age of Dutch Art; and Speed-Kings of the Seas and Rivers: A Pictorial Chart Showing the Speeds of Aquatic Animals Illus. by G.H. Davis. Front cover present but attached with tape. Back page missing. Contents clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy vintage copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1944réf. 749G0139London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1944. Book. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: For Training in Bombing of Enemy Ships: A Replica of a Japanese Battleship Used as a Target for Practice Precision Bombing by the U.S. Air Forces. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Years of Victory 1802 - 1812" by Arthur Bryant; The Great World War: Australia and the Pacific War; Books of the Day; and The World of Science: New Problems of Meteoritic Bombs. Pictorial Journals include: Two Sketches From the British Second Army Front in Holland illus by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; The Approaches to Germany: The Active Fronts West and East maps; The Western Front: Scenes from British and U.S. Battlefields; U.S. Troops in Fort Driant: The Fall of a Formidable Metz Fortress; The War at Sea: From H.M.S. "Howe" at Suez to Prefabricated Tugs; The Troubles in Athens: Alexander's Arrival - Partisan Prisoners; Our Heavy Sacrifices for the General Liberation of Greece; The Difficult Situation in Greece: Personalities and Events; One of the Gallant Acts for Which Lt. Colonel Henry Robert Bowreman Foote D.S.O. has Been Decorated With the V.C. illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; Sidelights on the Western Front: News From Germany and France; The New "Lungs" of the U'Boat: The Schnorkel Breathing System illus. by G.H. Davis; Tito's Partisan's With British Gunners and R.A.F. Score in Yugoslavia; Allied Partisans in Italy: Scenes Taken Behind Enemy Lines; and Trails of War Destruction in Normandy: Famous Churches and Historic Monuments Destroyed. Page 703/704 missing. Page 725/726 loose but present. Contents clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy reference copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1944réf. 749G0134London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1944. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: Major-General Patton Commanding the American Third Army in Northern France. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "English Social History" by G.M. Trevelyan; The Great World War: Offensive Campaigns in France inc map; Books of the Day; and The World of Science: A Secret Weapon in the Insect War. Pictorial Journals include: "The Army of France is in Being Again Fighting on Its Own Soil for the Liberation of Its Country"; A Massed Daylight Attack by R.A.F. Heavy Bombers on German Positions Near Falaise: Aircraft Flying In and Bombs Bursting on the Target Area; Shattered Falaise: The Birthplace of William the Conqueror To-Day; With the British and Canadian Forces in Normandy: Action Photographs as Our Men Sweep Forward; The Citadel - Last Enemy-Held Strong-Point in St. Malo - Captured; Sidelights on the Fighting in Northern France: The Capture of Orleans and Dreux and Other Points in the General Advance; Destruction of the Retreating Enemy Army - As Seen From the Air; The Allied Invasion of Southern France; The Scene of Successful Allied Landings in Southern France: A Pictorial Map From Coasts to Mountains Illus. by G.H. Davis; First Allied Landings in Southern France: Mr. Churchill in Italy; The Allied Entry into Florence; Sidelights on the War: News From Various Battlefronts; and One of the Greatest Donations of Eighteenth Century French Painting Ever Received by a Museum - The Kress Collection. Binding Sound. Contents clean and unmarked with minimal wear. A quality copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1946réf. 749G0159London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1946. Book. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: A British Tribute to a Great American: An Artist's Impression of the Layout for the Proposed Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial in Grosvenor Square. Features include: Our Notebook; The World of Science: Meteorites and Meteors; A Cast Iron Ring 2500 Years Old: Further Discoveries in the Byci Skala Cave; 100000 Years of Central European History: Recent Moravian Discoveries Related to the Story of Man; Book Review: "Four Studies in Loyalty": by Christopher Sykes; Notes for the Novel-Reader; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: The King Opens Parliament in Semi-State: Historic Pageantry Tempered by Austerity; Veteran Cars in the London to Brighton 50th Anniversary Run; For the Grand Tour or Round of Calls: A Museum of Carriages; The Price of the Palestine Mandate: British Losses in a New "Reign of Terror"; In Honourable Retirement After Many a Hazardous Duty: The Little Ships of the Navy at Anchor; Maritime and Other News Items; From Aircraft to Car - And Vice Versa - In Seven Minutes!; A Great Meteor as Seen in New Mexico USA 1933; To Clean or Not to Clean Art Restoration; Restoring Confidence and Self-Reliance in Blinded Servicemen: Work and Recreation at St. Dunstan's Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; From the World's Scrapbook; and Postscripts of Two Wars: Air and Fire Disasters. Page 581/582 missing. Page 595/596 loose but present. Contents clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy reference copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1944réf. 749G0132London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1944. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: Air Chief-Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory Conferring with General Montgomery. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Reviews: "China My China" by H. Rattenbury and "China and Britain" by Sir J. Pratt; The Great World War: The Stroke Launched at Hitler; Books of the Day; and The World of Science: Australia's Wool Effort. Pictorial Journals include: Bombing Used as a Super Artillery Barrage Before an Attack; The Ramparts and Moats of the "European Fortress": A Perspective Map of Continental Europe Indicating Contours as Viewed from the Ural Mountains Looking Westward; Germany's "Human Torpedo" Compared with the British Version; British Offensive On the Western Front: Troops in Action and a Map of the Normandy Battle Zone; Mr. Churchill Pays a Three-Day Visit to the Normandy Front; Germany's Internal Crisis: Leading Rebel and Pro-Hitler Generals; Battle Scene in Normandy; The Eastern Front: Russian Generals Directing the Westward Surge inc. map; The Eastern Front: Aspects of the Red Army's Great Forward Drive; U.S. Troops Landing in Guam; The Capture of Saipan Island; Germany's Most Appalling Crime: The Ghastly Massacre of Oradour-sur-Glane; Troglodytes of 1944: Some Aspects of Life in London's Deep Shelters; Sidelights on War - And the Peaceful Scene of Ruskin's House; and Army/Air Co-Ordination: A Mobile Control Unit of the 2nd T.A.F. illustrated by Flight Lieut. H.W. Hailstone. Binding sound. Large clipping missing from page 139/140. Prior owners ink stamp with some writing centre front cover. Some ink smudges to back cover. Contents clean and unmarked. Moderate wear. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1947réf. 749G0164London England: 30 January 1943. Good. 1947. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Cover: Princess Elizabeth's Last Public Engagement in Scotland Before Her Marriage: Launching the Caronia. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Austrian Requiem": by Kurt Von Schuschnigg; Aftermath of War: Walter Lippmann and American Foreign Policy inc. map; The World of Science: This Year's Scarcity of Wasps; Notes for the Novel-Reader; The World of Theatre; Books of the Day; and The Valley of the UnKnown: A Unique and Self-Created Civilisation Revealed in the Borderlands Between India and Tibet. Pictorial Journals include: Their Majesties in Devon and Cornwall: Incidents of the Royal Tour; A Fair State Torn With Rebellion: Beautiful But Distracted Kashmir; Srinagar and Its Surroundings: Views of the "Venice of the East"; The "Modern Vermeer" Picture Trial: Han Van Meegeren and His Work in Court; Royal Honeymoon Houses in New Forest and Highland Surroundings; The Royal Wedding: A Miscellany of Relevant Events and Items; El Alamein Day in the Desert; Air Achievement and Fire Destruction; Stated to Be "Overwhelmingly Against Trusteeship": South West Africa; Buckingham Palace From the Air; Finished and Accurate to Two-Millionths of an Inch: California's Giant 200-Inch Telescope Mirror; From Isaac Oliver to Cosway: Some Rockliff Collection Miniatures; Tudor Silver for the Victoria and Albert Museum; Exquisite French Furniture; Apa Tani Justice: Private and Public; A Unique People in a Primitive Paradise; Where Neolithic Cultivation Methods Support a Himalayan People in Plenty; The Unknown Valley: Social Types and Rural Customs of a Unique Civilization; Religion and Sport in the Unknown Valley; and The Apa Tani People: Their Homes and Customs. Binding sound. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Princess Elizabeth's Last Public Engagement in Scotland Before Her Marriage: Launching the Caronia. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Austrian Requiem": by Kurt Von Schuschnigg; Aftermath of War: Walter Lippmann and American Foreign Policy . 30 January 1943 unknown
1946réf. 749G0161London England: 30 January 1943. Fair. 1946. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Cover: The Lastest Portrait of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth I Queen Mother. Features include: Our Notebook; Aftermath of War: Farewell to the Netherlands East Indies; Book Review: "The Life of Neville Chamberlain": by Keith Feiling; The World of Science: The Mystic Mistletoe; Notes for the Novel-Reader; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: Their Majesties and the Princesses: Royal Family Circle Home Portraits; H.M.S. Vanguard's "Shake-Down" Cruise: A Prelude to the Royal Tour; The Viceroy Viscount Wavell and Indian Leaders in London for Intensive Talks; The Lights of London: Experimental Fluorescent Lamps By Night; The Worst U.S. Disaster of Its Kind: The Winecoff Hotel Atlanta Georgia Fire; Exiled Italian Royalty: Ex-King Umberto and His Family; Belgian Royalty in Geneva: The King Leopold III and His Children; A Window on the World; Events at Home and Abroad; A Sport for Model Enthusiasts: How to Build a Car Which Will Race at Speeds in Excess of 40 mp.h. Illus. by G.H. Davis; Like a Straw Hat: The Atomic Bomb A Split Second After Explosion; Harvesting Grapes for Wine: France's Historic Vendange; Gainsborough's Best Portrait of Garrick Lost in a Stratford Fire; Progress of Rocket Research: German Scientists in America; The Bones of Cortez; Palestine Explosions; New and Old Memorials; Where Horatio Nelson Flew His Flag as Commander-In-Chief Antigua at the Age of 28; and Likely to Become National Possessions: Trafalgar House and Its Nelson Relics. Pages 677/678 and 699/back cover missing. Cover and page 691 loose but present. Average wear. A worthy reference copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Lastest Portrait of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth I Queen Mother. Features include: Our Notebook; Aftermath of War: Farewell to the Netherlands East Indies; Book Review: "The Life of Neville Chamberlain": by Keith Feiling; The World of Scienc . 30 January 1943 unknown
1945réf. 749G0146London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1945. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: The "General Sherman" of the Western Front: Lieut.-General George S. Patton. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Witchcraft in England" by Christina Hole; The Great World War: The Campaigns in the Far East inc map; Books of the Day; and The World of Science: Australia's Living Fossils. Pictorial Journals include: The Collapsed Ludendorff Bridge Remagen: Views From Both Banks of the Rhine; The Storming of Coblenz: American Third Army Troops in Action; Street Fighting Among the Ruins of the Great Rhine Citadel; The Capture of Saarbrucken and Worms: White Flags in Durenbach; General Miles Dempsey's Field Headquarters Parked on the Grounds of a Chateau Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; With the Allied Armies on Both Banks of the Rhine; Scenes from the Western Front; Smoke-Screen on the Rhine; The New British 10-Ton Bomb in the Making - And What It Does!; Montgomery's Crossing of the Rhine: The 21st Army Group's Sweep to the East Bank of the Rhine River; The Campaign in the Southwest Pacific: The Australians on Bougainville; The Victorious Drive on Mandalay: British and Indian Troops on Mandalay Hill; and The American Red Cross Club Rainbow Corner in London Illus. by Terence T. Cuneo. Binding sound. Prior owners ink stamp and signature upon advertorial front cover which is loose but present. Back advertorial cover missing. Contents clean and unmarked with minimal wear. A quality copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1946réf. 749G0156London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1946. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: Greece Votes For the Restoration of the Monarchy by an Overwhelming Majority: King George II of the Hellenes in London Where He Awaited the Decision. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Nisi Dominus: A Survey of the Palestine Controversy": by Neville Barbour; Aftermath of War: The Precarious State of Europe; A War-Time Patrol Among the Head-Hunters of Dutch New Guinea; The World of Science: An Isle of Wight Dinosaur; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: Goodwill Cruise: U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt Visits the Mediterranean; World Survey: Topical Pictures From Europe Canada and China; The World of Wings: Aircraft News of Today and Tomorrow; Mob Rule in Calcutta: Scenes During the Muslim-Hindu Riots; A Voice From the Past: Ex-Crown Prince Wilhelm on Germany's Future; An Interesting Television Broadcast: Dr. L. S. B. Leakey's Discovery of a 6000000 6 Million Year Old "Preconsul" Jaw Bone Illus. by Bryan de Grineau; Royal Occasions: The Royal Family at Royal Lodge Windsor; The Frozen Cliffs of Mount Robson: Remarkable Aerial Photographs of Canada's Noblest Mountain; Head-Hunters' Canoes in the Swamp-Lands of New Guinea; Head-Hunters of the Unexplored Swamps of Dutch New Guinea; Head Hunting Prowess Indicated By Plaited Fibre Head Dresses; Nose Perforations Among the Natives of Dutch New Guinea; From the "Promised Land" to Karaolos Camp: Illegal Jewish Immigrants Detained in Cyprus; Topical Events on Land Sea and in the Air; An Exhibition on Tour: Gems of a Collection; and "The Most Important Archaeological Discovery Made During the War": Roman Tombs Beneath St. Peter's Rome. Binding sound. Contents clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1944réf. 749G0138London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1944. Book. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: Civil Strife in Athens: Lt. Gen. Ronald Scobie British Commander in Greece and the Prime Minister M. George Papandreou Who Have Been Striving to Restore Law and Order. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "The Island" by Francis Brett Young; The Great World War: The Menace of Private Armies; Books of the Day; and The World of Science: Birds of Australia and New Zealand. Pictorial Journals include: Anarchy in Athens: Views of the Principal Areas Affected; British Troops in Blerick: Frontline Pictures from Holland; Sidelights on the War in the West: Scenes from the Fighting Zones; Showing the Width of the Rhine at Various Strategic Points: Road and Rail Bridges Spanning the Great River; The Jungle Road to Mandalay: Obstacles Faced by the 36th Division; Sweeping the Vital Waterway of the Scheldt: A Fleet of British Minesweepers Clearing the Channel to Antwerp illus by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; The Eastern Front: Scenes of the Great Soviet Drive Across Hungary; Bombing Through the Clouds: A British Target-Finding Invention illus. by G.H. Davis; The National Fire Service: The Control Room at Lambath illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; The Queen Inspects Firewomen; Arnhem Heroes at the Palace; and An Exhibition That No One Should Miss "Constable to Cezanne" In Aid of the Airborne Forces Security Fund. Page 677/678 missing. 3" clipping removed pages 686-687. Page 695/696 loose but present. Remainder of contents clean and unmarked with minimal wear. A worthy reference copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1945réf. 749G0147London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1945. Book. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Features include: Book Review: "Left Hand Right Hand!" by Osbert Sitwell; The Great World War: Allied Passage of the Rhine inc map; Books of the Day; and The World of Science: Revelations of an Instrument. Pictorial Journals include: Forgotten Fronts: "Little Wars" By-Passed by the Main Conflict inc. maps; British and American Examples of Army Bridges Across the Rhine; Spanning the Rhine: Our Answer to the Enemy's Burnt Bridges; Field-Marshal Bernard Montgomery Discussing Details of the Great Allied Assault; With the British Second Army in its Advance East: Up to and Over the Rhine in a Massed Assault; British Airborne Troops in the Biggest Air Landing to Date; Battle of the Rhine: In Column of Defeat German Troops of the Wehrmacht Marching to Captivity; Commando Troops of the 21st Army Group in Amphibious Buffaloes Crossing the Rhine on March 23 1945 Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; Heavy Resistance to Montgomery's Offensive: Wasp Flame-Throwers "Hosing" Fanatical German Troops Among the Ruins of Emmerich Holland Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; Scenes During the Stirring Allied Advance into Germany; New Zealand Troops at War as Seen by a New Zealand Artist Illus. by Capt. Peter McIntyre; and A Phase of Polish Heroism to be Remembered. Advertising cover: Moderate wear with prior owners ink stamp and signature upoin advertorial front cover. Page 361/362 missing. Page 387/388 loose but present. Remainder of contents clean and unmarked with minimal wear. A worthy reference copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
