79/1036 Maritime history United States Lines Tourist Cabin Tours to Europe American Quadruple Screw Steamer S S Leviathan 59 956 Tons 
79/1036 Maritime history United States Lines Tourist Cabin Tours to Europe American Quadruple Screw Steamer S S Leviathan 59 956 Tons 
- Wrappers loose; a few closed tears in frontwr.
= Until 1917 the S.S. Leviathan was a German ship named "S.S. Vaterland". It was built in 1913 and in use from 1914 onwards and was the largest passenger ship ever. When in 1917 the Americans joined the allies in their war against the Germans, the ship (that had been laid up in the until then neutral USA), was confiscated by the Americans, renamed S.S. Leviathan and turned into a troopship.
WITH a publicity photograph of the S.S. Leviathan after an anonymous painting (13,5x25 cm. Sm. closed tear in right margin). - ADDED a brochure of the M.V. BRITTANIC (n.pl., Cunard White Star, fold. brochure w. col. photogr. ills.).
79 1037 Militaria Brialmont A H 
79 1037 Militaria Brialmont A H 
- The atlas only, without the text. Backstrip worn away; top of spine/ upper corner dam. (prob. by mice), affecting plates at top edge of central fold; boards sl. stained and worn along extremities.
= General Henri Alexis Brialmont was a prolific fortification engineer. He is sometimes referred to as the "Belgian Vauban".
79 1038 Militaria Brialmont A H 
79 1038 Militaria Brialmont A H 
- The atlas only, without the text. Top of spine sl. dam. (prob. by mice), affecting blank margins of plates at top edge of central fold; boards sl. foxed.
= General Henri Alexis Brialmont was a prolific fortification engineer. He is sometimes referred to as the "Belgian Vauban".
79 1039 Militaria Brialmont A H 
79 1039 Militaria Brialmont A H 
- The atlas only, without the text; trifle foxed. Boards sl. worn and stained. Otherwise fine.
= General Henri Alexis Brialmont was a prolific fortification engineer. He is sometimes referred to as the "Belgian Vauban".
79 1040 Militaria Cosson le Baron B de 
- Occas. trifle foxed; newspaper clipping taped to first free endpaper. Spine w. some restorations.
= Lipperheide Ra93. From the library of Henk Visser, with his bookplate on upper pastedown. The famous collection of armory assembled by the Duc de Dino (1843-1917) was acquired by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York in 1904 (after it was first announced to be auctioned) for the then enormous sum of £80.000. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXXIV.
79 1041 Militaria Der Deutsch französische Krieg 1870 71 
- Lacks perhaps 7 maps. One map torn in half; text vols. w. a few scattered owner's stamps. All vols. library tickets on frontcover; spines sunned; 2 text vols. backstrip loose/ dam.; map vols. joints split(ting).
79 1042 Militaria Gassendi J J B de 
- Trifle yellowed/ foxed. Otherwise fine. = Pohler III, p.670.
79 1043 Militaria Kuppelmayr R 
- Lacks plate 30. = Lipperheide Ra77.
79 1044 Militaria Lallemand A 
79 1044 Militaria Lallemand A 
- The atlas only, without the text; title trifle foxed and w. owner's entry.
79 1045 Militaria Leitner Q von 
79 1045 Militaria Leitner Q von 
79 1045 Militaria Leitner Q von 
79 1045 Militaria Leitner Q von 
79 1045 Militaria Leitner Q von 
79 1045 Militaria Leitner Q von 
79 1045 Militaria Leitner Q von 
- Both vols. w. bookplate and clipping on upper pastedown/ verso frontcover; first lvs. facs. vol. sl. browned/ dampstained. Binding text vol. sl. worn; backstrip dam.
= Lipperheide Tb 4. Emperor Maximilian's allegorical account of the tournaments in which he participated. Freydal refers to Maximilian himself. "Wie Theuerdank und Weisskunig gehört auch Freydal zu den zur Verherrlichung des Lebens und der Taten Kaiser Maximilians geschaffenen Werken und stellt seine ritterliche Minnefahrt um Maria von Burgund dar" (Lipperheide). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXXV.
79 1046 Militaria Leitner Q von 
79 1046 Militaria Leitner Q von 
79 1046 Militaria Leitner Q von 
79 1046 Militaria Leitner Q von 
- Lacks plates LVII-LXVIII and final 3 text lvs.; sl. foxed; title and first 5 plates sl. mouldy.
= Lipperheide Ra33. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXXVI.
79 1047 Militaria Mowbray A E 
79 1048 Militaria Schmidt R 
79 1048 Militaria Schmidt R 
79 1048 Militaria Schmidt R 
- Plates reattached and sl. yellowed; final plate corners chipped.
79 1049 Militaria Schumann M 
- The atlas only, without the text vol.; a few plates w. some offsetting or sm. superficial dam. spots due to sticking together; sm. stamp on title-p. Binding trifle scratched and w. a few paper tickets.
= From the library of Henk Visser, with his bookplate on upper pastedown. Rare work on the movable and rotating Fahrpanzer developed by Maximilian Schumann and Hermann Gruson. It was exported mainly to Romania in the late 19th century. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXXVI.
79 1050 Militaria Trawnik R and Cowan T 
= 1. Infantry Regiments. Pioneer Battalions. General Officers; 2. Cavalry. Artillery. Train.
79 1051 Militaria Wille R 
- A few scattered library stamps. Bindings sl. soiled.
AND 3 others, i.a. A. KORZEN and R. KÜHN, Waffenlehre (Vienna, 1905, fold. plates, orig. limp cl.).
79 1052 Militaria Guns Baker E 
79 1052 Militaria Guns Baker E 
- The plates occas. sl. foxed/ yellowed; some offsetting from frontisp. on title-p.
= Gerrare 401; cf. Schwerdt I, p.51. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXXVI.
79/1053 Militaria Guns Geschichte der Mauser Werke 
= Published on occasion of the 125-year jubilee of the famous gun manufacturer.
79 1054 Militaria Guns Greener W 
- Joints, spine-ends and corners worn. Internally fine.
79 1055 Militaria Guns Greener W 
79 1055 Militaria Guns Greener W 
- Bookplate on upper pastedown; trifle foxed.
= Gerrare 462: "A vigorously written and interesting book, and having as frontispiece an excellent engraving by Nicholson, representing the author shooting the white wild cattle of Britain in Chillingham Park". Rare.