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Click here to subscribeA portfolio of military prints and posters, including Napoleonic Wars scenes, chromolithographs; Russian soldiers (2), off-set prints; Entry of King Leopold II Into Brussels, Illustrated London News 1865; later hand-coloured engraving, after William Hunsley, Cavalry Officer (1st Regt.) Dress, restrike; L'Armée Impériale 1804-1815, album; map/panorama, of Brema, hand-coloured copperplate-engraving; 20th century off-set prints, various themes and sizes; etc
Selection of Ephemera of Royal Naval Interest, including set of three diaries of WW2 era compiled by H W Wright who served on convoys, WW2 Naval Certificate of Service for Leonard Fraser with other documents and a photograph of an Indian man inked to the reverse “a freak of nature 70 years of age born deaf & dumb Blind and no arms or legs Bombay Sept 1943”; paperwork of Naval Cadet James Rosse Eagles including Navy Pay & Identity book, Royal Navy College Chester papers, map of Bermuda Islands Great Sound Including Hamilton Harbour, plus other items. (small quantity)
Manuscript Oil-Cloth Trench Map Neuville St Vaast Sector 1916. Interesting annotations It relates to raid on enemy lines 1/16 Westminster Rifles by Captain T.Wilson MC. The raid took place on 23/9/1916 and details of the raid are included. Together with Part of Report of Attack on the Schwaben Redoubt Suffolk Regiment 28/9/16 4pp., contemporary typed script. (2 items)
Pte H.Madders 1st City of London, Royal Fusiliers, 56th Dvision. Interesting collection of "Souvenirs" Large Official map showing Ground gained and prisoners taken by the British Army from March to November 1918, Madders has written a note indicating that he Fought here in these Battles from March 28th to November 11th 1918, Also "A souvenir (crucifix) taken from one of 19 Germans I captured singlehanded at Bellecourt in the Hindenburg Line...." Finally a "piece of spent shrapnel that hit me on the forearm without drawing blood ....August 19th 1918. The last two with handwritten labels. (3 items)
Important Original Maps and Aerial Photographic Mosiac of Normandy area including some beaches and towns, most predating the invasion, including Cherbourg (air photo) and map, Le Havre, Ouistreham, Normandy West of Seine Beaches and Landing (January 1943), Caen, Dieppe, Dunkerque, etc. Some 10 maps.
1939 Deutsche Lufthansa Summer Flight Plan (Sommer-Flugplan), valid from 16th April to 7th October 1939, detailing all German ticket outlets, notes for passengers, Tie Ups with tours, ships. Large map with all European routes and fairs. A scarce survivor as this was the last civil airline programme produced before WW2.
CALLINGTON COMMON : " A Map of Callington Common in the Parish of Callington in the County of Cornwall," large hand coloured tithe map, paper mounted on linen, affected by damp,125 x 84 cms, scale - 3 chains to one inch, G.A. Leach, with rolled sheets of vellum containing much detail of tenants, etc, 1862.
COUCH, Jonathan & Thomas Q - The History of Polperro : folding map, org. green cloth, 8vo, 1871. With - The Third Annual Report of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society (which includes "Essay on the Natural History of the Pilchard" by Jonathan Couch), 7 plates inc. folding, cont. red crushed morocco, 8vo, 1835. With 2 bound pamphlets on Polperro from the library of John Blowey.(4)
COX, Thomas - Magna Britannia - Cornwall : folding map, calf, 4to, c1720. With - Pigot's Directory of Cornwall, calf backed marbled boards, tall 8vo, (1830). With - Slater's Directory of Cornwall, map, cloth, tall 8vo, (1852). With 2 other offprints from larger works, and an incomplete copy of Poly-Olbion.(6)
MACLEAN, Sir John - The Parochial and Family History of the Deanery of Trigg Minor, in the County of Cornwall : 3 vols, folding map, 65 plates, numerous pedigrees, org. cloth re-backed spines relaid with the Cornish coats of arms on the upper covers, large 4to, 1873-79.* with the bookplate of B.M.Cowie, and Bridger's distinctive binder's ticket.
NORDEN, John - Speculi Britanniae Pars : A Topographical and Historical Description of Cornwall, engraved title page, printed title, engraved dedication plate, table of distance, general map of the county, 9 maps of the hundreds, one plate of St. Germans, engravings in text, rebound in full calf, 4to, 1728
PETER, Thurstan C - A Compendium of the History and Geography of Cornwall : folding map, org. cloth, stout 8vo, fourth [best] edit, 1906. With - Quiller-Couch, A.T (edit) The Cornish Magazine, 2 vols (all published), illust, org. decorative cloth, 4to, Truro, 1898-99. With 4 other books relating to the history of Cornwall(7)
TWYCROSS, Edward (edit) - The Mansions of England and Wales - County of Cornwall : double page map, 45 of 52 tinted lithograph plates, cloth damp along fore-edge, folio, lacks title, two plates with margins cropped, final text page repaired, some foxing, 1847.* RARE - Not in Boase & Courtney
VENNING, James - Historical Notices ... of the Twenty Parishes in East Cornwall : Parts 1 & 2, fold map, org. printed boards, 8vo, 1934. With - Peter, Richard & Otho Bathurst - The Histories of Launceston and Dunheved in the County of Cornwall, illust, org. cloth re-backed, 8vo, Brendon, Plymouth, 1885.(2)
DIDIER & TEBBETT ... (publisher) An Historical Game of the Romans : board game consisting of a book in original wrappers, folding hand coloured map, folding hand coloured chronological table, various counters, all contained in original wooden box with sliding lid and printed pictorial label, 1805 (lacking a few counters therefore sold with all faults).
Churchill and the War Rooms : 27 large photographs in a folder of Churchill in his map room with Captain Pym, examples of his wall planning maps, photographs of staff and environment in the underground War Rooms, the elaborate bomb protection the building enjoyed. With a booklet, and Pym's obituary and facsimile letter referencing the maps.* some exceptional and rare photographs illustrating life in Churchill's war rooms.
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