lt col malone (4 Ergebnisse)

1st Ed. 268pp. + [iv] adverts. 16 plates from photos., map. F.e.ps. very lightly browned, sm. ownership inscription, original gilt lettered dark red cloth, some minor soiling, lower board lightly waterstained to fore edge, corners very sl. bumped, spine faded and sl. bumped. US$52.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of D. M. B. Collier and C. l'Eestrange Malone's study of the history of Manchuokuo, or, the State of Manchuria, in the early twenty first century. Discussing the early foreign influences of the state, the process by which it became a constitutional monarchy under the de facto control of Japan, and the return of Chinese power.Illustrated with sixteen photographic plates. Collated, complete.With four pages of advertisements to the rear, an armorial bookplate to the front pastedown, and evidence of bookplate removal to rear pastedown. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Discolouration to back strip, with bumping to spine head and tail. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown, with evidence of bookplate removal to rear pastedown. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good. book.

Signed First Edition: Hardback, red bds., gold titles, 140 x 220 mm., 800 g., 267 pp., with Index + adverts, Fully Illustrated with photographic plates and a map, signed and inscribed by the author, Cecil L'Estrange Malone on ffep., light foxing to fore-edges, original photographic dw., unclipped, light shelf wear, VG/VG copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. Stern, Hugh; Leake, Gerald; Timmins, Harry; Anderson, Don (illustrator). First Edition. 76 pages. Features: Politics in Khaki - The Inside of the Canadian Army High Command - McNaughton and Crerar stepped on Monty's toes - here's the record, revealed for the first time; Childhood's No. 1 Enemy - rheumatic fever; Battle of the Peacemakers - meeting at Paris; Witch of Endor - fiction; Kate Holliday gets a Hollywood makeup makeover; It rained poison after Bikini Islands' fifth atom bomb test - with photo; Hard rock miners; Honor of the Company - fiction; Flivvers in the Sky - fly your own plane; The Good Catch - fiction; Golfing Cop - Henry Martell - article with photo; Hell's Gate is open - upgrades allow Fraser River salmon to get further upstream - article with three photos; Nice ad for Waterman's pens with cheerleader theme; Fantastic full-page colour photo ad for Good Year tires features Mountie helping young lady in mountain valley; Superb Caterpillar bulldozer ad - "Boss of the Bulldozers"; Nice Fleet Aircraft ad; Nice colour photo Studebaker ad inside back cover; Fantastic painted Coke ad on back cover features partying group of young people at table; and more. Above-average wear. Covers present but detached. A worthy vintage copy.