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To See the Dawn Breaking - 76 Squadron Operations

CHORLEY, W. R. · 1981 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$295.00 (€267.64 | £223.25 | ¥47,113)

U.K.: W.R. Chorley, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0950746703. Illustrated by Duthie, Gilbert. "An excellently detailed and illustrated comprehensive history of 76 Squadron RFC/RAF." - Flypast. "His narrative, with personal recollections, is a faithful blow-by-blow accoun…

Winston S. Churchill

Randolph S. Churchill; Martin Gilbert · 1966 · Rooke Books

£270.00 (€323.68 | $356.77 | ¥56,978)

London, Heinemann, 1966-1976. First edition. Cloth. An illustrated set of the first five volume of Winston Churchill's authorized biography, detailing his life from birth to the start of the Second World War. The first five volumes of the official biography of Winston Churc…

TARAWA : A LEGEND IS BORN.

Shaw, Henry I., Jr., · 1969 · A Book for all Reasons

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Macdonald, London, 1969, 1st edn. UK, trade paperback, 160pp, numerous half tone photo and line ills. and maps in text, photo pictorial wrappers, Purnell's 'History of the Second World War, Battle Book No. 8, the battle for Tarawa Atoll, after an amphibious landing in the first…

TARAWA : A LEGEND IS BORN.

Shaw, Henry I., Jr., · 1969 · A Book for all Reasons

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Macdonald, London, 1969, 1st edn. UK, trade paperback, 160pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, numerous half tone photo and line ills. and maps in text, photo pictorial wrappers, Purnell's 'History of the Second World War, Battle Book No. 8, the battle for Tarawa Atoll, …

TARAWA : A LEGEND IS BORN.

Shaw, Henry I., Jr., · 1969 · A Book for all Reasons

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Macdonald, London, 1969, 1st edn. UK, large format (trade) paperback, 160pp, numerous half tone and line ills. and maps, pictorial wrappers, Purnell's 'History of the Second World War, Battle Book No. 8, the battle for Tarawa Atoll, after an amphibious landing in the first of t…

The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind

H.G. Wells · 1920 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

London, George Newnes Limited, 1920. Leather. The illustrated and abridged edition of H.G. Wells's world history, beginning with Darwin's Natural Selection and ending with a utopian conclusion of the end of war. The illustrated and abridged edition of The Outline of Hi…

Mission archéologique en Chine (1914). L'art funéraire a l'époque des Han.Paris, Paul Geuthner, 1923-1935. 3 volumes (1 text and 2 atlases). 4to (text) and 38.5 x 28 cm (atlases). With 121 illustrations in text and 144 collotype plates in the atlas. Text volume in original printed paper wrappers. Atlas in original half cloth, printed paper sides.

SEGALEN, Victor, Gilbert de VOISINS and Jean LARTIGUE. · 1877 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€6,500.00 ($7,164.35 | £5,421.94 | ¥1,144,190)

[3] ll., 304 pp.; XI, [1 blank], [3], [1 blank] pp.; 4 ll.First edition of an art-historical work on Chinese funeral monuments, dating mainly from the Han dynasty. The work was compiled and written by the French archaeologists Gilbert de Voisins (1877-1939), Jean Lartigue (1886-…

Suppuration and Septic Diseases

W. Watson Cheyne · 1889 · Rooke Books

£240.00 (€287.72 | $317.13 | ¥50,647)

Edinburgh and London, Young J. Pentland , 1889. Cloth. A rare collection of three lectures delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons of England in February 1888, on suppuration and septic diseases. Featuring four diagrammatic illustrations. Sir William Watson Cheyne was a Briti…

America's Collection: The Art and Architecture of the Diplomatic Reception Rooms at the U.S. Department of State

Hart, Virginia B; Brophy, Bri; Borwn, Laaren; Davis, Elliot Bostwich; Frelinghuysen, Alice Cooney; Greenberg, Allan; Hewitt, Mark A; Kerry, John; Kirtley, Alexandra Alevizatos; Kornhauser, Elizabeth Mankin; Rubenstein, David M; Saylor, Durston; Schiff, St · 2023 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

New York, Rizzoli Electa, 2023. Hardcover. Quqrto. Hardcover in grey cloth clamshell case with grey cloth boards and illustrated jacket. 351 pages : black and white illustrations, color illustrations, color photographs ; 32 x 24 cm. "The first volume in more than 20 years tells …

The Works of Herbert Spencer

Herbert Spencer · 1880 · Rooke Books

£1,600.00 (€1,918.13 | $2,114.18 | ¥337,647)

London, Williams and Norgate , 1880-1907. Leather. A brilliant collection of uniformly leather-bound works from Herbert Spencer, including the first edition of his two-volume autobiography. From the library of Foyle's co-founder, W. A. Foyle. An impressive collection of wor…

The Anglo-Saxon Review, A Quarterly Miscellany. Vol. X. June, 1901 .

CHURCHILL, LADY RANDOLPH SPENCER 1854-1921 (EDITOR) . · 1901 · Chilton Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

London : Mrs. George Cornwallis-West, 49 Rupert Street, W. 1901 . 0. A very good full leather binding. The boards with intricate gilt decoration. "The cover of this issue of the Anglo-Saxon Review is a facsimile of the binding taken from 'Architecture' of Vitruvius, printed in P…

Newsweek Magazine, December 3, 1945

MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS · 1945 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$249.95 (€226.77 | £189.16 | ¥39,919)

USA: Newsweek, 1945. First Edition. Paperback. Contents: Color ad for 'Ask for Ethyl'; Bankers Trust ad - Buy Victory Bonds; Babcock & Wilcox ad - bombs and beauty aids need steam; Color ad for Ford trucks; Color ad for 1946 Packard cars; Auto strike raises new issue for Industr…

A Collection of Works on Sir Winston Churchill

Various · 1949 · Rooke Books

£290.00 (€347.66 | $383.19 | ¥61,199)

London; Boston, Odhams Press Ltd.; John Murray; Hallmark; Eyre & Spottiswoode and Collins; Constable; Macmillan; B. T. Batsford; Heinemann; Litt, 1949-2015. First edition. Cloth. London; Boston: Odhams Press Ltd.; John Murray; Hallmark; Eyre & Spottiswoode and Collins; Constable…