War mary (14 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Full leather. Zustand: Near fine. Limited Edition / First Edition. Limited edition of The Real War by President Richard Nixon, the personal copy of Rose Mary Woods. Octavo, [12], 341pp, [1]. Red leather, gilt title on spine, gilt decoration on covers. Gilt leaf ends, silk endpapers, and silk bookmark sewn-in. Contains the original "Certificate of Authenticity" from Warner Books/Grosset & Dunlap. From a limited edition of 2500 copies, this is number 49, signed by President Nixon on the limitation page. The paperwork from Warner Books notes that copy number 49 was presented to Rose Mary Woods. Rose Mary Woods (1917-2005) was the personal secretary for President Richard Nixon from his time in Congress, through his presidency. She emerged on the national stage during the Watergate scandal when gaps were discovered in the White House tapes. She demonstrated how an erasure like this could happen by stretching from one side of her desk to another. This maneuver became known as the "Rose Mary Stretch" and was met with skepticism. After his resignation, she followed President Nixon to California but returned to Washington to work on Capitol Hill. She passed away in 2005 and a memorial service was held at the Nixon Presidential Library. Limited edition of The Real War by President Richard Nixon, the personal copy of Rose Mary Woods. (illustrator). Signed.…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains (48) pages with colour illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor crease lines along the top edge, not price clipped. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Edward Ardizzone | September 1972.' Member of the P.B.F.A. ARDIZZONE, Edward (1900-1979). …

Zustand: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 288 pp with map and monochrome archive photographs to the central pages on loaded art paper. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. + No. 94 of 1200 'Réseau Marie Claire' flown cover, Post Office stamp 2nd October 1983 and SIGNED by Mary Lindell to the front cover 'Mary de M. Lindell O.B.E., M.I.9'. (MI9, the British Directorate of Military Intelligence Section 9, was a secret department of the War Office between 1939 and 1945. During World War II it had two principal tasks: assisting in the escape of Allied prisoners of war held by the Axis countries, especially Nazi Germany; and helping Allied military personnel, especially downed airmen, evade capture after they were shot down or trapped behind enemy lines in Axis-occupied countries). Flight details and certification signed to the rear by D. B. G. Downey. One cachet insert. SIGNED by the author to the half-title page 'Peter, With regards from the author Peter Hore | 7th February 2018'. Extensive publisher's errata sheet laid-in. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. SPECIAL OPERATIONS [S.O.E.].…

Zustand: Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original duck egg blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered navy back. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains frontispiece, 278 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with chips to the corners and spine ends, not price clipped, 18s. + No. 195 of 1200 'Réseau Marie Claire' flown cover, Post Office stamp 2nd October 1983 and SIGNED by Mary Lindell to the front cover 'Mary de M. Lindell O.B.E., M.I.9'. (MI9, the British Directorate of Military Intelligence Section 9, was a secret department of the War Office between 1939 and 1945. During World War II it had two principal tasks: assisting in the escape of Allied prisoners of war held by the Axis countries, especially Nazi Germany; and helping Allied military personnel, especially downed airmen, evade capture after they were shot down or trapped behind enemy lines in Axis-occupied countries). Flight details and certification signed to the rear by D. B. G. Downey. One cachet insert. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. SPECIAL OPERATIONS [S.O.E.].…

Cloth. Zustand: Near fine. Second Edition. Octavo, 700pp, [8pp]. Red cloth, title in gilt on spine. Floral endpapers. Complete with frontispiece portrait with tissue cover, 8 full-page illustrations of battle scenes and 8 full-page color illustrations of battle flags. A few points of foxing to text block, light foxing to leaf ends. (Nevins II: 130) (Eicher 637) (Dornbusch IV: 1834) The first edition was published in 1888. This is the nearly identical second edition, published the following year. My Story Of The War details the wartime activities of a journalist and social worker during the Civil War. It describes military hospitals in St. Louis, with descriptions of the sanitary conditions and her efforts to improve hygiene. She describes her meeting with Ulysses S. Grant before the battle of Vicksburg. My Story of the War: A Woman's Narrative Of Four Years Personal Experience As Nurse In the Union Army, by Mary A. Livermore. (illustrator).…

Cloth. Zustand: Near fine. Early Printing. Octavo, 700pp, [8pp]. Red cloth, title in gilt on spine. Floral endpapers. Frontispiece portrait with tissue cover. Complete with frontispiece, 8 full-page illustrations of battle scenes and 8 full-page color illustrations of battle flags. Light dusting to top edge of text block. (Nevins II: 130) (Eicher 637) (Dornbusch IV: 1834) The first edition was published in 1888. This is the nearly identical second edition, published in 1890. My Story Of The War details the wartime activities of a journalist and social worker during the Civil War. It describes military hospitals in St. Louis, with descriptions of the sanitary conditions and her efforts to improve hygiene. She describes her meeting with Ulysses S. Grant before the battle of Vicksburg. My Story of the War by Mary A. Livermore. (illustrator).…

Cloth. Zustand: Near fine. First Edition. Octavo, [2], 700pp, [2]. Red cloth, title in gilt on spine. Floral endpapers. Frontispiece portrait with tissue cover. Complete with frontispiece, eight full page illustrations of battle scenes and eight full page color illustrations of battle flags. All illustrations with tissue covers, frontispiece tissue with closed tear. Previous ownership inscription on the verso of the frontispiece portrait, dated 1890. Sturdy text block. (Nevins II, 130) (Eicher, 637) (Dornbusch IV, 1834) The true first edition of this work by Mary Livermore. My Story Of The War details the wartime activities of a journalist and social worker during the Civil War. It describes military hospitals in St. Louis, with descriptions of the sanitary conditions and her efforts to improve hygiene. Livermore also describes her meeting with Ulysses S. Grant before the battle of Vicksburg. First edition of My Story of the War by Mary A. Livermore, published in 1888. (illustrator).…

Zustand: Fine. - A 5-1/2 inch high by 4-1/4 card illustrated with a 2 inch high by 3 inch wide photogravure of the ballet master, artist, and military governor Paul Gardner riding his horse with hills rising up behind the prairies of "Las Milpas", his ranch in San Patricio. The image is centered at the top with the platemarks extending to measure 5 inches high by 3-3/4 inches wide. Inscribed in ink by Gardner within the platemarks below the image "All the Season's Greetings and best wishes for 1953 from Las Milpas", signed "Paul Gardner" and dated "Christmas 1952". An annotation in ink on the verso indicates that the envelope in which the card was mailed was "Postmarked: San Patricio, New Mexico". Fine. Born in Boston, Paul Gardner (1894-1972) majored in architecture at MIT before joining the U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corp. in 1917. He attained the rank of captain and was awarded the Croix De Guerre with Palm for his service in France during the First World War. He studied architecture and art in Europe during the summers eventually returning to Washington, D.C. where he held the position of Ballet Master for the Washington Opera Company. Paul Gardner went on to co-own the Tchernikoff Gardnier School of Dancing with his dance partner Lisa Gardnier with whom he performed under the stage name Paul Tchernikoff. Focusing on art, he went on to study at Harvard's Fogg Art Museum and was appointed the first Director of the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art as well as the Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts. He served as a Lieutenant Colonel in command of the Arts and Monuments Commission of the U.S. Army in Italy during the Second World War. During the war Gardner also served as the Military Governor of Ischia, an Italian island in the Mediterranean, from 1942 to 1945. He spent the last 2 decades of his life on his ranch in New Mexico, where he resided in the summer while spending his winters in Italy.…

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Schönes s/w-Großfoto (Porträt 4 to, mit Hund), in Tinte eigenhändig signiertmit Empfehlung.

E.Postkarte (bildseitig Abbildung des Torpedoboot MÖWE) in Tinte mit Oert, Datum, Unterschrift signiert Langfeld, 5.8.(19)35 - an Lieber Zimmermann, u.a. wegen dieser Fotokarte.

Kleine Autogrammkarte (blanko) mit eigenhändiger Unterschrift als Kaiserl. Kapt. z.S. a.D. eigenhändig signiert - mit Repro-Porträtfoto unter dunkelgrünes Passepartout (4 to) gerahmt (dito : E.Postkarte (bildseitig Abbildung des Torpedoboot MÖWE) in Tinte mit Oert, Datum, Unterschrift signiert Langfeld, 5.8.(19)35 - an Lieber Zimmermann, u.a. wegen dieser Fotokarte. zum gleichen Preis vorhanden).…

Briefkarte (Postkartenformat blanko), von allen drei Musikern eigenhändig signiert - mit s/w-Repro-Porträtfoto (tanzend) unter dunkelblaues Passepartout (4 to) gerahmt (dito : GROßFOTO (GF, 4 to), EIGENHÄNDIG SIGNIERT von allen Dreien Euro 245,-).