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First Edition. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 1 score (14 pages) + 1 part (4 pages) ; 29 cm. Notes; Originally for violoncello and piano. staff notation. Contents; Berceuse (2:30) -- Serenade (2:00) -- Cradle song (2:00). Subjects; Violin and piano music, Arranged ; Scores and parts. Violin and piano music, Arranged. Violin and piano music. Violin with keyboard. Genres; Art music. Lullabies (Songs). Lullabies. notated music. Scores. 1 Kg. …

paperback. Zustand: Acceptable. No Dust Jacket. paper cover / staple bound Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Zustand: Very Good. 1981. Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. . . . .

Zustand: Very Good. 1981. Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition Softcover Coal British Mining in Art 1680-1980 An exibition organised by the Arts Council of Great Britain With the National Coal Board and supperted by Barclays bank . Illustrated catalogue to an exhibition held October 1982 to May 1983 Monochrome Photos 96pp.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).…

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Zustand: Good. pp. 212-258 plates, rebound in buckram (hardcover with original cover retained), ex library, minor stain to front cover, else text clean and binding tight. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

1st Edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical Description: xi, 475 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations (some color); 30 cm. Notes: "Exhibition held at the Hayward Gallery, London from 11 January to 27 March 1978." '. published in association with "Dada and surrealism reviewed", an exhibition held at the Hayward Gallery, London, from 11 January to 27 March 1978' - title page verso. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Subject: 1900-1999. Dadaism. Surrealism. Arts, Modern 20th century. Exhibitions. Art galleries London Lambeth (London Borough). Hayward Gallery Exhibits European. Genre: Bibliography. Catalogue. Exhibition catalogs. Exhibition catalogues. Illustrated. 2 Kg.…

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First Edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Missing both the front and back boards. Physical description; 360 pages. Notes; No clear date or publisher given. Subjects; Parliament Speeches. Parliament Debates. British House of Commons. Sixth Parliament of Great Britain. British Politics. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Black buckram, Very good. First edition. 424 pages. 23 x 19 cm. Exhibitors' commercial guide. Ex-library, dampstains at head, not affecting text, lacks title page, clean copy.

Unknown Binding. Zustand: Very Good. On red cloth parts 1-IV.

Zustand: Good. Exhibition Catalogue. 8vo. Soft Covers. 76 pp. Very Good.Black and white plates.Introduction by Derek D. Merton.

2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. 108; 472. original printed wrs. (spine ends chipped or cello-taped). ownership rubberstamp of Sir Arthur Doughty.

[London] 1957, Geographical Section, General Staff. Cloth folding map, opens to 86.5 x 60 cm., folds down to be ca. 10 x 13 cm., color printed on two sides, brilliantly clean, sharp, no marks, in collector's condition. R A R E . . *** **** *** . . This is a lovely pair of very clean, bright undamaged color folding cloth maps. * 1. MANDALAY: This shows from 20 degrees south to 24 degrees north and 96 degrees west to 102 degrees east. Shows from Yamethin at lower left across Meng-lieh [Chiang-Cheng], Mandalay at the center left and all the rest of the country north and east of there. Shows the Irrawaddy, Mekong and other rivers. Shows Mo-chiang [T'a-Lang] at upper right corner. . * 2. RANGOON: Showing from lower left corner 96 degrees west to 102 degrees east, 16 degrees south to 20 degrees north. The Gulf of Martaban, Laos at the extreme right edge. Toungoo at upper right [Home of the A.V.G. [AMERICAN VOLUNTEER GROUP] aka. "FLYING TIGERS."], Moulmien and lower right, Mekong river from top to bottom center, and the Mekong river at the right near Laos, Mae Haun Saun [Mau T'au] Wang Mak Khaun, Rahaeng, Thani [Sukhothai], Phitsanulok, Uttradit, Phrae, Lampang, Lamphun, Chiang Mai, Mae Haun Saun Muang Nan, Pak La Phitsanulok. Essentially the map drifts from Burma at the left through Thailand and Laos, showing the main cities and all of the smaller villages. . *** KEY: The key shows the scale as 1:1,000,000, miles, kilometers, with a reference key[ legend] shows all landmarks, symbols, roads, railway lines, canals, rivers, wells, water pipe lines, contours and other prominent features. all of the small cities, villages, mountains, rivers, roads, and times ahead of G.M.T. . * RARITY OF THE MAP This map is a relic of the Cold War, issued to British Royal Air Force pilots and crew. Seldom brought home due to the "Restricted" nature of the map, which is imprinted in red both at the top and bottom. All such maps were checked out from the flight line then returned after return to the airbase. "Restricted is printed in red on both sides. QUITE RARE ! . * PRINTED ON TWO SIDES The map is printed on both sides . * CONDITION: This map is flawless, no defects marks or blemishes whatsoever. Exceptionally brilliant and clean collector's condition. . *** RED BY THE AMERICANS AND BRITISH FLIERS AND AIR CREW: This map and others like it were also used by the "FLYING TIGERS" during the fight against the Japanese prior to World War II in 1937 through the end in 1945. . * This map and many similar to it were part of the items issued to "FLYING TIGER" pilots and A.V.G. ["AMERICAN VOLUNTEER GROUP'] pilots. They were often tied around the neck to keep them warm while flying. . * PART OF THE ESCAPE AND EVASION KIT: The map also had an Annual Magnetic Change compass, miles scale, kilometers, nautical miles [1:1,000,000], altitudes of land mass, legend or key to symbols, roads towns, cities, rivers, mountains and an index to boundaries. This map was part of the U.S. Army Air Force & Naval flyers "E & E" survival kit [Escape and Evasion], printed on thick nylon parachute cloth. These maps were often worn by fighter and other air crew members as scarves to insure they would be with the downed airman if/when his plane or he had to parachute out into the sea or over land. . * SURVIVAL KIT: Each air crew member carried among other survival supplies, a .38 or .45 caliber pistol, survival knife, a signal mirror [stainless steel or glass], compass and some basic food rations, fishing kit, water purification tablets, along with minor medical supplies; the whole kit was tucked into the pant pocket of the flight suit. . * The majority of these perishable maps have been lost during the Korean War and few if any others survived the attrition rate of war, time and climate prevented many from ever being brought back home. This map was issued to fliers to insure downed fliers had some chance to navigate their way back to friendly forces. . *** Color photos are posted to our website. . *.…

[London] 1957, Geographical Section, General Staff. Cloth folding map, opens to 76.5 x 69.5 cm., folds down to be ca. 10 x 12 cm., color printed on two sides, brillantly clean, sharp, no marks, in collector's condition. R A R E . . *** *** *** . . . CLOTH MAPS OF HONG KONG & CANTON . . * This is a lovely pair of very clean, bright undamaged color folding cloth maps. . * HONG KONG: Shows from 114 degrees west to 122 degrees east, 22 degrees south to 24 degrees north, with a large inset of Taiwan [Formosa] at the lower right. The eastern coast of china is at the left, with a black dotted line outlining the area of Hong Kong including Lamma Island up to Yen T'ien-tung. The upper portion of the map shows Fukien, down to Hong Kong, the far left shows the Hui-yang, and all of the Eastern coast from Hong Kong up to Li-shih Lieh-Tao Islands aka. Rees Islands, near Fou T'ou Wan [bay], and a good part of Guangdong province. . * CANTON: Shows a large inset at the lower right of Hainan Tao [island]. Shows from 108 degrees west to 114 degrees east, and 18 degrees south to 24 degrees North. Essentially a large part of Guangdong province. Canton is at the upper right area, with Macao, and the Shih-tzu Yang estuary [river up to Canton and at the far left is Pei-hai and Jen yin Ling, touching the eastern part of Kwangsi province up to Canton and Chiu-Chiang and down the coast to Hong Kong, all the islands as well. . *** KEY: The key shows the scale as 1:1,000,000, miles, kilometers, with a reference key[ legend] shows all landmarks, symbols, roads, railway lines, canals, rivers, wells, water pipe lines, contours and other prominent features. all of the small cities, villages, mountains, rivers, roads, and times ahead of G.M.T. . * RARITY OF THE MAP This map is a relic of the Cold War, issued to British Royal Air Force pilots and crew. Seldom brought home due to the "Restricted" nature of the map, which is imprinted in red both at the top and bottom. All such maps were checked out from the flight line then returned after return to the airbase. "Restricted" is printed in red on both sides. QUITE RARE ! . * PRINTED ON TWO SIDES The map is printed on both sides. . * CONDITION: This map is flawless, no defects marks or blemishes whatsoever. Exceptionally brilliant and clean collector's condition. . * SHARED BY THE AMERICANS AND BRITISH FLIERS AND AIR CREW: This map and others like it were also used by the "FLYING TIGERS" during the fight against the Japanese prior to World War II in 1937 through the end in 1945. . * This map and many similar to it were part of the items issued to "FLYING TIGER" pilots and "A.V.G." ["AMERICAN VOLUNTEER GROUP'] pilots. They were often tied around the neck to keep them warm while flying. . * PART OF THE ESCAPE AND EVASION KIT: The map also had an Annual Magnetic Change compass, miles scale, kilometers, nautical miles [1:1,000,000], altitudes of land mass, legend or key to symbols, roads towns, cities, rivers, mountains and an index to boundaries. This map was part of the U.S. Army Air Force & Naval flyers "E & E" survival kit [Escape and Evasion], printed on thick nylon parachute cloth. These maps were often worn by fighter and other air crew members as scarves to insure they would be with the downed airman if/when his plane or he had to parachute out into the sea or over land. . * SURVIVAL KIT: Each air crew member carried among other survival supplies, a .38 or .45 caliber pistol, survival knife, a signal mirror [stainless steel or glass], compass and some basic food rations, fishing kit, water purification tablets, along with minor medical supplies; the whole kit was tucked into the pant pocket of the flight suit. . * The majority of these perishable maps have been lost during the Korean War and few if any others survived the attrition rate of war, time and climate prevented many from ever being brought back home. This map was issued to fliers to insure downed fliers had some chance to navigate their way back to friendly forces. . *.…

[London 1944, Geographical Section, General Staff]. Silk cloth, opens to ca. 97.5 x 63.7 cm.,folds down ca. 9 x 8 cm. color-printed on two sides, "NEW" unused, an exceptionally very pristine example. * * FIRST & ONLY RARE EDITION * * . *** **** *** . . . IN COLLECTOR'S SUPERB CONDITION . . . ORIGINAL WW2 1944 R.A.F. "ESCAPE & EVASION" SILK MAP . . . COVERING CENTRAL FRENCH-INDO CHINA: . . . SIAM [EAST & PART OF], LAOS, CAMBODIA & VIETNAM . . . WITH INSET OF ADJACENT AREA MAPS: 44C & D: . . . BURMA, SIAM/THAILAND, CAMBODIA, LAOS, SOUTH VIETNAM . . . SOUTH END OF HAINAN ISLAND, CHINA . *** An important WW2 British Intelligence MI-9 "E & E" [Escape & Evasion"] map. Created and designed for RAF [Royal Air Force] & shared with U.S.A.A.F. [U.S. Army Air Force] pilots & flight crews fighting against the common Japanese enemy. . This map and others of the adjacent areas were carried by allied flyers in the "C.B.I." ["CHINA-INDIA-BURMA] theaters of war. Used also by "A.V.G." ["AMERICAN VOLUNTEER GROUP"] later known as the famous "FLYING TIGERS]" and the FOURTEENTH AIR FORCE in Burma and China. . *** British RAF and American pilots cooperated in 1941-1942 fighting the onslaught of Japanese invading South China: Hong Kong, Kwangtung [Guangzhou], Kuangsi [Guangxi], French Indo-China [Hanoi & S. Vietnam], Thailand [Siam], Singapore and Burma. . The allies shared resources and targets in the early years of this beginning campaign against Japanese ground, air force and targets of opportunity. . Allied pilots and air crew carried this silk area map, as well as other related A.A.F. cloth maps to provide 'hope' for down airmen. The map assisted airman finding friendly lines, and make their way back to safe havens. . This kind of map, printed on thick silk was commonly worn as a flyer's neck scarf during combat flight missions. Some also wore a "Survival Vest" loaded with other valuable emergency use rations, pistol & equipment designed to help airmen's "E & E" [Escape & Evasion], using the maps to return to friendly lines. . *** Color photos are posted to our website. . *** REFERENCES: . BALDWIN, R.E. et al.: LAST HOPE THE BLOOD CHIT STORY. * DOLL, John G.: CLOTH MAPS, CHARTS AND BLOOD CHITS OF WORLD WAR 2. * see escape maps.Asiatic_Series * See pearl plymouth, uk . *. …

[London 1944, Geographical Section, General Staff]. Silk cloth, 62 x 97 cm.,very clean bright copy, 2 tiny holes else solid, folds to 9 x 13.5 cm., color printed 2 side,2 maps in all. Issued by MI 9 FIRST & ONLY RARE EDITION . . *** **** *** . . . . ORIGINAL WORLD WAR 2 ROYAL AIR FORCE [RAF] 1944 . . . "E & E" ["ESCAPE & EVASION" SILK SURVIVAL MAP . . . BURMA, SIAM & FRENCH-INDO CHINA [VIETNAM], . . . YUNNAN [SOUTH CHINA] & THE TIP OF INDIA. . . . WITH INSET OF ADJACENT AREA MAPS: 44 A,B,C,D,J & K: . . . OF BURMA, SIAM, CAMBODIA, LAOS, S.VIETNAM & INDIA . . *** MAP 44 A: Shows Arrang & Sibsagar at the north, down to Minbu, Magwe & Tayetmyo in the south. From west to east: Chittagong Hill Tracts to Maymyo, Mandalay et al. . * MAP 44 B: Showing from the north southward: Hkamti Long, Nung & Lihsaw and Weishi. Utmost south: Mong Rai, Kaarenni, Aiam & French Indo China. From west to east: Kodaung Hill Tracts, Tawngpeng to Meikia, Mengli, Muong Sing & Rabang. . * An important World War 2 British Intelligence MI-9 "E & E" [Escape & Evasion"] map. Created and designed for RAF [Royal Air Force] & shared with U.S.A.A.F. [U.S. Army Air Force] pilots & flight crews fighting against the common Japanese enemy. . This map and others of the adjacent areas were carried by allied flyers in the "C.B.I." ["CHINA-INDIA-BURMA] theaters of war. Used also by "A.V.G." ["AMERICAN VOLUNTEER GROUP"] later known as the famous "FLYING TIGERS]" of the United States FOURTEENTH & TWENTY-THIRD ARMY AIR FORCES [AAF] in Burma and throughout China. . *** British RAF and American AAF pilots cooperated in 1941-1942 fighting the onslaught of Japanese invading South China: Hong Kong, Kwangtung [Guangzhou], Kuangsi [Guangxi], French Indo-China [Hanoi & S. Vietnam], Thailand [Siam], Singapore and Burma. . The allies shared resources and targets in the early years of this beginning campaign against Japanese ground, air force and targets of opportunity. . Allied pilots and air crew carried this silk area map, as well as other related A.A.F. cloth maps to provide 'hope' for down airmen. The map assisted airman finding friendly lines, and make their way back to safe havens. . This kind of map, printed on thick silk was commonly worn as a flyer's neck scarf during combat flight missions. Some also wore a "Survival Vest" loaded with other valuable emergency use rations, pistol & equipment designed to help airmen's "E & E" [Escape & Evasion], using these kinds of silk maps to return to friendly lines. . *** CONDITION: This map is fairly clean with a very small 'tone' area in upper right corner of sheet B, it may just be some of the usual 'transfer' of pale color from the upper folded part on this, as it is a similar tone. The two old mended small splits appear to be firm and solid. The edges are a bit frayed as usual, by and large an excellent example of a vintage and exceptionally RARE World War 2 silk map. . *** Color photos are posted to our website. . *** REFERENCES: . BALDWIN, R.E. et al.: LAST HOPE THE BLOOD CHIT STORY. * DOLL, John G.: CLOTH MAPS, CHARTS AND BLOOD CHITS OF WORLD WAR 2. * search: escape-maps.history_of_wwii.___Asiatic_Series . *. …