The Grenadier Guards (21 results)

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Condition: New. 2015 N & M Press reprint (original pub 1890) 81pp with 19 double-page full colour plates + Duatone sketches throughout. Classic Military Uniforms in full colour with English text Published Price £14.99 Knà tel was born in Glogau in 1857. His father, August Knà tel, was an art teacher and gave him lessons in drawing and painting from an early age. In this time, Knà tel developed an interest in military fashion and history. By late adolescence, he was already employed as an illustrator for the graphics-based newspaper; Illustrierte Zeitung, as well as for postcards and magazines. In 1880, with an established reputation, Knà tel was entered into the Berlin Academy of Fine Arts.After his studies, he began collecting books concerning European military history (it is believed that by his death he owned over 9000 titles). As well as an illustrator, Knà tel was a talented painter, who was renowned throughout Germany for his military subjects. He died in Berlin in 1914, and is buried in Saint Matthew's Cemetery in the city. Knötel, Richard (illustrator). Book.…

Condition: Very Good. 4 pages, Illustrated. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 14 x 21.5 cms. Category: Military Historical Society; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 8 pages, with illustrations. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 17.5 x 24 cms. Category: History Today; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 3 pages, 1 plate. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 19 x 25 cms. Category: Society for Army Historical Research; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 2 pages, 1 plate. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 19 x 25 cms. Category: Society for Army Historical Research; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 34 Pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: Edinburgh Review; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: New. 2015 N & M Press reprint (original pub 1890) 81pp with 19 double-page full colour plates + Duatone sketches throughout. Classic Military Uniforms in full colour with English text Published Price £14.99 Knà tel was born in Glogau in 1857. His father, August Knà tel, was an art teacher and gave him lessons in drawing and painting from an early age. In this time, Knà tel developed an interest in military fashion and history. By late adolescence, he was already employed as an illustrator for the graphics-based newspaper; Illustrierte Zeitung, as well as for postcards and magazines. In 1880, with an established reputation, Knà tel was entered into the Berlin Academy of Fine Arts.After his studies, he began collecting books concerning European military history (it is believed that by his death he owned over 9000 titles). As well as an illustrator, Knà tel was a talented painter, who was renowned throughout Germany for his military subjects. He died in Berlin in 1914, and is buried in Saint Matthew's Cemetery in the city. Knötel, Richard (illustrator). Book.…

Vinyl. Condition: Sehr gut. Made in Germany. Vinyl sehr gut erhalten, Cover akzeptabel erhalten, Ecken, Kanten und Flächen berieben. Der Versand ins Ausland ist gegen Zahlung der Portokosten möglich. Bitte nehmen Sie Kontakt mit uns auf. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 2005.

Soft cover. Condition: New. No Jacket. Naval and Military Press facsimilie of the 1920 publication. With an introduction by Lieut-General The Earl of Cavan. PLEASE NOTE THIS IS VOLUME ONE ONLY. Minor shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First. Quite worn with spine cloth 1/2 missing, the resr loose. Library plates on the front cover (Mudie's Select Library, Museum Street, London), verso (Thorold Mechanics' Institute Library & emboss stamp on title page), rear end paper and verso of cover (due date slip and pocket, both clean/no ink writing.) 5 illustration plates by Whymper, and 252 text pages, includes the 32 page publishers catalog in the rear dated: January, 1876. A good candidate, of this highly scarce first printing, for rebinding. NOTE: Friends, this is NOT a common reprint.…

First Edition. Edited from the diaries and letters of Major 'Ma' Jeffreys and others. Pp. x+186, 8 plates, 8 full page text maps, biographical index; demy 8vo; tan papered boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, lightly browned and foxed, edges worn, with some splits at head and tail of backstrip, front flap marked; bookplate of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, endpapers offset, some light foxing; Macmillan and Co., Limited, London, 1976. First edition. *With relevant newscutting loosely inserted.…

Edited from the diaries and letters of Major 'Ma' Jeffreys and others. Foreword by Evelyn Webb-Carter. Pp. [xiv]+186, 8 plates, 8 full page text maps, biographical index; med. 8vo; black papered boards, spine lettered in gilt, lower edge of upper board slightly bruised; dust wrapper; bookplate of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown; Pen & Sword Military, Barnsley, South Yorkshire 2012. Reprinted.…

Hardcover (Quarter Cloth). Condition: Fine. Facsimile Edition. Red cloth backstrip with grey cloth boards, in protective film. This edition is limited to 200 copies, this being Number 129 Size: Octavo (standard book size). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Military & Warfare; Inventory No: 46297. For further information on this title, click on the "Ask Bookseller a Question" button directly underneath this listing. We will try to reply within two working days. Buyers from OUTSIDE of the UK are strongly recommended to make contact, to ask for an accurate shipping cost, BEFORE buying. …

LP. Condition: Gut. LP-Vinyl Schallplatte(n) in einem guten bis sehr guten Zustand, am Cover kleinere Gebrauchsspuren. Die Vinyl-Platte(n) sind stets in Inlays. Stereo und/oder Mono. (Sticker auf dem Cover.) Platte top. A1 Usa A2 Norwegen A3 Östereich A4 Udssr A5 Mexico A6 Saudi Arabien A7 Holland A8 Ägypten A9 Indien A10 Belgien A11 Italien A12 Schweiz B1 Frankreich B2 Kanada B3 Dänemark B4 Persien B5 Spanien B6 Schweden B7 Isreal A1 Deutschland B10 Türkei B11 Portugal B12 Grossbritannien LP100 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1001.…

LP. Condition: Gut. LP-Vinyl Schallplatte(n) in einem guten bis sehr guten Zustand, am Cover kleinere Gebrauchsspuren. Stereo und/oder Mono. Platte top. A1 Step Lightly A2 The National Anthem A3 Greensleeves/Skye Boat Song/Coronation March A4 Les Huguenots/Viscount Nelson A5 The British Grenadiers A6 The Grenadiers March B1 The Duke Of York/Scipio/Garb Of Old Gaul/Let Erin Remember/Men Of Harlech/Figaro B2 The British Grenadiers/Heilan' Laddie/St. Patrick's Day/Rising Of The Lark/Milanollo B3 Lilliburlero B4 Regimental March Of The Life Guards/Regimental March Of The Royal Horse Guards (The Blues) B5 The Keel Row/Money Musk B6 Royal Birthday LP106 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1001.…

Condition: Very Good. First. Very Good 4to, unpaginated, a large paper copy, 35 engraved plates, each protected by tissue, bound in full straight grained morocco with a blind stamped border to the boards, and some gilt decoration All edges gilt, minor shelf wear and minor spots on covers Gift incriptions to previous owners from 1899 and 1948 (in French) A very good copy overall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First British printing. 8vo. Frontispiece engraving with tissue guard. x, 252 pp. + 32 pp. ads. Illustrated with five plates by Whymper (including frontispiece). Original decorated gilt stamped maroon cloth binding. From the library of the Imperial Ethiopian Consulate to the Netherland, The Hague (so stamped second front endpaper). Shallow chipping at spinal extremities, small surface cloth tear top of front spinal gutter, wear at the tips. Front hinge cracked but holding, bookplates front pastedown. A good copy of a scarce title.…

First Edition. Pp. xiv+464(last blank), 44 full page maps (9 folding, some coloured), 6 folding maps at end, index; med. 8vo; navy cloth, spine lettered in gilt, gilt insignia to upper board, edges lightly worn, lower fore-corners bruised; uncut and partly unopened; endpapers lightly offset and browned, several leaves carelessly opened, with some fore-edge loss, 10 cm. closed tear from top edge into two leaves; Constable and Company, London, 1927. First edition. White p. 41; Sutcliffe 1/p. 2. *From the library of Michael Hornby, with his bookplate on upper pastedown; later from the library of David Levine, Sydney, with his book label also on upper pastedown.…

First Edition. In two volumes. lang2057 1: The Campaigns in North West Europe (Forbes). 2: The Mediterranean Campaigns (Nicholson). Pp. xvi+xiv+582+xx(cumulative index, last blank, in both volumes), 26 plates (1 coloured), 45 maps (18 folding, some coloured, 8 text), appendices; med. 8vo; navy cloth, spines lettered in gilt, gilt insignia to upper boards, cloth lightly marked, edges slightly worn, fore-corners slightly bruised or worn; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedowns, endpapers lightly offset and foxed; Gale and Polden Limited, Aldershot, Hants, 1949. First edition. White p. 42; Sutcliffe 1/p. 2.…

While only a rough pencil sketch, the drawing is an attractive one, landscape on a piece of wove paper, 20 x 25 cm, with 'JESSUPS' watermark. In good condition, on lightly-aged and creased paper, folded into a packet for postage, with remains of red wafer. Beneath the drawing, in ink in a shaky contemporary hand: 'Lawn view from the backs of Mount Vernon | This is from the Orange Tree planted by himself.' The reverse carries the following note: 'I made the enclosed rough sketch of Mount Vernon the residence of Genl. Washington when I visited it in 1840 | The Orange leaf is from the Tree planted by him | '. On the same side and in the same hand is the address: ' Esq | Gadsby's [Hotel] | Washington'. Written over the address, in a different hand, is the following: '13 passed the Eveng with & for New York. Met Judge Senator Mr. King Member for Georgia an agreeable man, Mr. Curtis Senator for [blank] | afterwards went to a supper at Mr. Monroe nephew of Monroe the President | 14 Went to an the Eveng. with Mr. Curtis & Wife & Mr. Clay & Wife'. The orange leaf, somewhat dried out and a little cracked, but in fair condition, is approximately 10 cm long and 5.5 cm wide. The Osage orange tree (Maclura pomifera) from which it comes, believed to be a gift from Thomas Jefferson to the Washington family, is still standing.…