Shafer l a (10 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Fifth. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 106 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.24 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Richard, Sara (illustrator).

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Richard, Sara (illustrator).

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good condition. A little insect damage at spine tips. A small hole in each cover near spine. Corners are lightly bumped. Light damp wrinkle at bottom corner of all pages. Front cover illustration titled Bringing Up Reserves. 104 pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Third. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 256 pp. ; 23 cm. ; LCCN:67-27919 ; color pictorial boards ; no dustjacket ; Contents: British colonials, Die I, Die II -- Reading and using a stamp catalogue -- US Types illustrated --- Danish inverted framelines -- Philatelic oddities -- Imperial Russian stamps and the revolution 1917-22 -- Trident overprints -- Postal systems during wartime -- War tax stamps -- Stamps negotiable as coins -- Certificate of guarantee -- They look alike.but -- Philatelically illustrated.did you know? -- Imperial Chinese Post -- Chalon Portrait of Queen Victoria -- Buckley portrait of Queen Victoria -- Pigeon post -- Balloon post of Paris -- Peacock overprint--Japanese occupation of Burma -- Stamp illustrations and identifications -- Stamp illustrations and identifications -- Alphabets and numerals -- Philatelic Glossary -- Philatelic gazetteer -- Spanish Civil War Names -- Maps of stamp issuing areas -- Lithography (Offset printing) -- Line engraving -- Gumming of stamps -- Collecting postal stationery -- Topical stamp collecting -- Kinderpost Mail -- Philatelic literature -- Stamp clubs -- Bibliography -- Index ; extremely obscure information on stamp collecting would baffle Alex Trebek and friends--example : For the clue, "Arvizkarosultaknak kulon", Alex would have to reply: "What is the inscription in the label below the design of the stamp of Hungary issued in 1913 which translates as "For the flood sufferers, extra"?--see page 173--fascinating information from the Great Barrier Pigeonpost Agency of New Zealand in 1908 to the General Artigas stamp surcharge in Uruguay in 1911 for the memory of the Father of the Uruguayan Republic . Book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. [238] pages :Folio ; illustrations (including portraits ; some color) ; 37 cm OCLC 768131220 ; cover title ; green and white pictorial cloth, no dustjacket ; on title page: flags displayed of Great Britain, China, France, Italy, Japan, Portugal, Servia, Russia, Montenegro, Roumania, Cuba and Belgium ; Features: The final blow at Austria, When the Hapsburg eagle died, With General Pershing at the victory; Last days of fighting in the Argonne; War Medals of the United States ; Liberty is in the very air in Europe; Winning the war from the clouds ; The five best pictures of the war ; Protecting the glories of San Marco; A new nation born of war ; Europe's emblems of valor; On the heel of the retreating Hun ; Where the husky Besiglieri now give the Austrians chilblains; Following the tanks; Our challenge to the submarine ; Speedy building of speedy ship ; Italy welcomes t he Yanks from Ohio ; Heavy canon too much for Austrians on Piave ; Pandora boxes in the Italian mountains ; Give the Kaiser Karl a trimming ; Our war birds in Italy ; Smoking out the Huns at Cantigny; Yank artillery's deadly work ; The gallant Americans go forward; Flashlights of war and peace around the world ; Glory of our arms: Chatewau-Thierry ; A woman on t he battle front ; Vignettes of camp life; What the Bosch leaves behind ; Making the best men physically ; Czechozlovaks save siberia ; Allied arms against Russian chaos; The Rainbow Guard sweeps Eastern Siberia clean of Bolshevikism ; Allies wresting Siberia from the Anarchists and Huns ; The Chiense giant stretches; The Orient's finest fighting men ; The drive toward St. Quentin; between Chateeau-Thierry and Verdun; They don't fight all t he time; President Wilson ; Women workers in our shipyards ; Work and play in the naval world ; French preparations and results ; WHere they fought hand to hand ; Italy's Long Tom hard at work ; The Negro American in the War ; In the duel along the Moselle; Get the enemy at any cost ; French rural schools for Belgian children; Pictures that thrilled the soul of France: Striking posters that incited people to subscribe millions to national loans and war relief funds ; Farming for the flag; New England at the frontier of freedom; On French battlefields; American games in france; Riding the air elephants; An anxious moment for one Bosch ; Training the national army ; Hard work for the National Guard ; Big gun fire in France ; Matters of note in New World and Old ; British in biggest battle ; When shellfire plowed Verdun; Where Briton and Teuton meet ; Just from the trenches ; Along the Somme; The firing line in France ; Sea fighter ready to strike ; The wings used by bird-men ; Huns pouring into neutral Holland; The bitter dregs of defeat ; Our holy ground at Suresnes ; Hawaii's guard of many nations; Bitter lessons in Bolshevism; The heroic 2nd Division ; Celebrating peace in the Far East ; Where Yankee doughboys are active ; The Yankees on the Rhine ; In Berlin, Archangel and Paris; The show window of Prussianism; The parade of the unconquered ; Paying the price of defeat ; The price of Bolshevism in Finland ; Secrets of the camouflage artists ; Illustrated quotations from General Pershing's official story of the war ; Verdun the Big Show of France ; When the Fleet cam home ; Bolshevism: talk, poverty, arson, robbery and murder ; He was 100 per cent American, but he was mourned the world over ; A corner of the Christian World that must not be allowed to perish.among the Armenians and Syrians ; The President;s arrival in Paris ; Guardians of our coasts ; Greatest football game; With our picked troops on the Rhine ; The Spartacide revolt in Berlin; Mascots and pals in war ; Overseas Fleet comes home ; The grey fighters of the Atlantic Fleet reach home; New York's tribute to our soldiers and sailors; The triumphal and memorial arches of other days ; ; Bombing days and prison days in Germany; Transatlantic air race ; Signatures to the Peace Treaty ; G. Book. …

Original Printed Wrappers. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Spine bottom bumped.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Near Very Good. First Edition. Inscribed on free endpaper '' To Sir Thomas Lipton compliments of L. A. Shafer Sept. 4th 1901 ''. No printed date, circa 1899. Book measures 29x41.cm. Frontis, 2 full page, 16 double page plates, with accompanying text. Bound in original publishers cloth backed boards, top board has an illustration and title lettering. Binding rubbed, some abrasion wear, dust marking. Generally a good firm binding. Internally, light stain mark on endpaper, hardly noticeable. Pages and plates in very good clean condition. Generally a nice clean copy. F Size: Folio. Signed by Author.…