Related items available in Philatelic BooksSTEPHEN 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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Related items available in Maps, Prints, Photographs EphemeraROSSEL 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. £850
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Related items available in Stamps and Covers1942 GENERAL STAFF HEADQUARTERS EASTERN COMMAND cachet on reg. cover with FIELD POST OFFICE 446 cds. Unusual registered label.
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Related items available in West Indies BooksFIRTH 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.£35
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Related items available in Miscellaneous booksSTRANG 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
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