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;) | STRANG Herbert Kobo A Story of the Russo-Japanese War. Blackie & Son (n.d.) 370pp + plates and map. Early edition, very fine in very fine pictorial cloth. 6 illustrations by William Rainy. Map of Korea and part of Manchuria + Plan of the Battle of Yalu River. | £30 |
;) ;) | ANON 24 Views of H.M. Indian Troop Ship to India & Back. R. Wilkins & Co., Portsea (1880 (Circa)) Folding chromo litho views in original worn red boards. 4.5 x 5.5" Rare view book produced during the second Afghan War with views showing troops embarking at Portsmouth, passing Gibraltar, at anchor in Malta, passing through the Suez canal and finally arriving in Bombay. | £185 |
;) ;) | MAURY Arthur Les Emblémes et drapeaux de la france. - Le Coq Gaulois. Paris (1904) 354pp + colour plates. 1st ed., very fine in later half maroon calf retaining original card covers. | £120 |
;) | MORGAN D.R. A Short historical account of No 83 Group during the period 1st April, 1943 to the end of the war in Europe. (1957) 31pp. Clean in card covers. Front cover creased. | £10 |
;) ;) ;) | PEIRSE Air Marshall Sir R.E.C. Air Operations in South East Asia 16th November, 1943 to 31st May, 1944. - Also 3rd May 1945 to 12 September 1945+ Maps for use with Army and Air Despatches of the Burma Campaign. London Gazette (1951) 1381-1407pp + 2127-2172pp + 3 large folding maps. Clean in paper covers. Includes map of Burma. | £24 |
;) | 1976 (5 May) Sale of Militaria at the Imperial War Museum Stanley Gibbons Auctions 29pp + 24 plates + PR. Some pen notations. Sections of postage stamps and campaign covers, paper money and medals. | £6 |
;) | BRINK J.N. Recollections of a Boer Prisoner-of-War at Ceylon. H.A.U.M., Amsterdam - Cape Town (1904) [1] + 220pp + photo plates and frontispiece. 1st ed., very fine in very fine original green blindstamped cloth with photo image tipped on front board. Description of Ceylon and the Boer prisoner of war camps. | £150 |
;) ;) | BROUGHTON U.H.R. The dress of the first regiment of Life Guards in three centuries. Halton & Truscott Smith Ltd., London (1925) xi + 36 large pp + 80 plates. 1st ltd. ed., no. 81 of 300 copies. Very fine in orig. full calf binding, fine apart from mark on back board. Top edge gilt. 10 x 12.5in Includes many tipped in colour plates. | £375 |
;) ;) | DEAN B. Catalogue of European Court Swords and Hunting Swords. - Including the Ellis, De Dino, Riggs, and Reubell collections. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (1929) vi + 86 large pp + 99 plates + coloured frontispiece. 1st ltd. ed. of 900 copies. A fine clean copy in original boards with cloth spine. Boards worn at corners. 10 x 13in An important study with fine photo illustrations. | £195 |
;) | Translated By D'Arcy Legard Friedrich Carl Gerhardt von Pelet-Narbonne Cavalry on Service - illustrated by the advance of the German cavalry across the Mosel in 1870. Translated from the German of General v. Pelet-Narbonne. Hugh Rees, London (1906) xviii + 350pp + 11 folding maps at rear. 1st ed., fine in original red cloth, spine slightly faded. Study of the Franco-Prussian War. | £75 |
;) | LEO The Scapegoat London: Chapman & Hall (1870) viii + 371pp. 2nd ed., mostly clean in old half maroon calf. Frontispiece with tipped in photographic portrait. Inscription on first page, 'L. Wright. Given to him Jan 22nd 1871 by Major Billington 6th Inniskilling dragoons.' Full author's name 'Pemberton' added to title page in ink. The author fought in the Franco Prussian war and died at the battle of Sedan. | £25 |
;) | PROST B. Traicté de la forme et devis comme on faict les Tournois - par Olivier de la Marche, Hardouin de la Jaille, Anthoine de la Sale, etc. Paris (1878) xix + 259pp + errata + table + 16 hand coloured plates, 9 double paged. Ltd. ed., no. 117 of 260. Fine in original cloth with marbled boards, partially uncut. Contains eight early texts on tournaments with lovely delicately hand coloured plates. | £350 |
;) | RICHARDS W. Her Majesty's Army - Indian and Colonial Forces. Part 20. J.S. Virtue & Co., London (1890 (circa)) 48pp + plate. Fine in original card covers (detached), small water stain affecting margin of plate. Fine col. litho plate of 'The 2nd Queen's Own Rifles (Canada)' plus text military forces of Canada. | £16 |
;) ;) ;) ;) | STRADA Famianus De Bello Belgico. The History of the Low-Countrey Warres. - Written in Latine by Famianus Strada; In English by Sr. Rob. Stapylton Kt. Illustrated with divers Figures. Printed for Henry Moseley, London (1650) (6pp), 143pp + 83pp + 58pp + 24pp, an index of Passages, errata and a catalogue of Moseley books. 14 engraved portrait plates including frontispiece portrait of Stapylton. Complete. 1st ed., mostly very clean, one page of text and one plate with old ink stain and margin of frontispiece repaired. Old marbled boards and later calf spine. | £300 |
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STEPHEN J. 1948 Price List of Japanese Occupation Stamps & Postmarks of Malaya, Borneo, Brunei, Sarawak, Hong Kong, Burma, etc. J. Stephen, West Kirby 1948 24pp. Clean in pictorial paper covers.
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ROSSEL Auguste L. Combat Navale , livré le 18 décembre 1779 par le COMTE de la MOTTE-PIQUET, chef d’escadre. Paris 1791 Large hand coloured engraving with good margins with repair at lower right in margin only. 28 x 22" Depicting a sea battle off the coast of Martinique between an English fleet and three French men of war. One of a series of 18 naval battles of the American Revolutionary War that Rossel painted for King Louis XVI. At the bottom of each of these prints is an allegory representing Thetis with her hand on a ship on which a triumphal wreath decorates the poop deck, surmounted by the arms of France. With the other hand she gestures to Neptune to protect combat seen in the distance while a Triton celebrates the victory with a conch shell.
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M. ETTLINGER & CO Troops of the British Empire. Houssas. Old postcard showing soldiers on parade in London. Circa 1910. Clean unused.
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FIRTH C.H. The narrative of General Venables with an appendix of papers relating to the expedition to the West Indies and the conquest of Jamaica, 1654-1655. Longmans, Green & Co 1900 180pp. 1st ed., very fine in original cloth. A scarce work on military history.
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STEPHEN J. 1948 Price List of Japanese Occupation Stamps & Postmarks of Malaya, Borneo, Brunei, Sarawak, Hong Kong, Burma, etc. J. Stephen, West Kirby 1948 24pp. Clean in pictorial paper covers.
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ROSSEL Auguste L. Combat Navale , livré le 18 décembre 1779 par le COMTE de la MOTTE-PIQUET, chef d’escadre. Paris 1791 Large hand coloured engraving with good margins with repair at lower right in margin only. 28 x 22" Depicting a sea battle off the coast of Martinique between an English fleet and three French men of war. One of a series of 18 naval battles of the American Revolutionary War that Rossel painted for King Louis XVI. At the bottom of each of these prints is an allegory representing Thetis with her hand on a ship on which a triumphal wreath decorates the poop deck, surmounted by the arms of France. With the other hand she gestures to Neptune to protect combat seen in the distance while a Triton celebrates the victory with a conch shell.
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