- Text vol. w. num. library/ cancellation stamps on title-p. Upper corner title-p. atlas vol. cut out; a few plates w. some offsetting or sm. superficial dam. spots (1 plate considerably worse) due to sticking together. Binding waterwrinkled and mouldy in upper corner.
= 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 LXVII.
- Various defects; not collated, but apparently complete. = Seel 9402-10297. Rare complete run.
= With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION on htitle.
Idem. Das Waffensystem Werndl. Josef Werndl - Erfolg und Dynamik aus Steyr. Ibid., idem, 1997, 485p., num. ills., orig. boards, obl. 4to. Idem. Einschüssige Faustfeuerwaffen der österreichischen Streitkräfte. Ibid., idem, 2000, 352p., num. ills., orig. boards, obl. 4to.
- Bookplate on upper pastedown; sl. yellowed; engr. title stuck to title-p. along left margin, w. minimal loss of text on the latter. Binding chafed and rubbed; sm. traces of sellotape at top of spine.
= German translation of Busschietereij konst (Amst., 1662). The author was a Silezian nobleman in Danish service. Rare. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXVI.
- Bookplate (of Henk Visser) on upper pastedown. Binding w. some worn spots.
= Complete series of engravings from the work.
- Upper corner title-p. cut out and restored w. later paper. Covers scratched and chafed.
= Gerrare 1607: "An elaborate treatise on the development of the infantry rifle (...)".
Schön, J. Geschichte der Handfeuerwaffen. Eine Darstellung des Entwickelungsganges der Handfeuerwaffen von ihrem Entstehen bis auf die Neuzeit. Dresden, R. Kuntze, 1858, XVIII,182p., 32 double-p. lithogr. plates, orig. hcl., 4to.
- Ex library copy w. cancellation stamps etc. Binding worn. = Not in Gerrare.
AND 3 others, i.a. K. EXLER, Schießschule der Handfeuerwaffen und Mashinengewehre (Vienna, 1905, 8 fold. lithogr. plates, contemp. hcl.).
- Foxed.
- Spine-ends sl. dam.
AND a facs. reprint of DEUTSCHE WAFFEN- UND MUNITIONSFABRIKEN. Munitions-Katalog. Ausgabe 1904 (Chicago, n.d., ills., orig. rexine, 4to).
= 1. Infantry Regiments. Pioneer Battalions. General Officers; 2. Cavalry. Artillery. Train.
AND 3 others, i.a. E. EGG a.o., Kanonen. Illustrierte Geschichte der Artillerie (Bern etc., 1971, (col.) ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., folio) and H.-W. LEWERKEN, Kombinations Waffen des 15.-19. Jahrhunderts (Berlin, 1989, (col.) ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., folio).
= Standard work on the subject.
- Frontcover sl. waterst.
- Bookblock frayed; spine strengthened.
Idem. Zur Feldgeschützfrage. Ibid., R. Eisenschmidt, 1896, VIII,400p., fold. plate, ills., contemp. hcl. w. orig. frontwr. laid down.
- Ex-library copy w. cancellation stamps etc.
AND 6 others, i.a. IDEM, Das Feldgeschütz der Zukunft und die Kritik der Gegenwart (ibid., 1892, orig. wr.); IDEM, Ueber die Bewaffnung der Feld-Artillerie (ibid., 1880, later plain wr.) and IDEM, Die kommende Feldgeschütze (ibid., 1893, fold. plates, contemp. hcl. w. orig. frontwr. laid down).
- 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.).
- Binding sl. foxed; spine sunned.
= The Rheinische Metallwaaren- und Mashinenfabrik (today Rheinmetall) produced munition and weaponry. After the peace treaty of Versailles (and again after World War II), the company switched to non-military production. The plates showing canons and armory, both in the factory and in the field. Rare.
AND 1 other on the 50-year jubilee of the same company.
- Without vol. 4, part 2; several plates damp-/ waterst.; frayed and sl. dam.; occas. yellowed/ sl. browned. Bindings worn; covers loose and plasticized (2 vols.).
= BMN I, p.91; Waller 486. The 3rd vol. was never published.
- Owner's entries on htitles and titles; browned and partly waterstained; 1p. torn in half.
ADDED: Winkler, C. and Potter, A. An Anatomical Guide to Experimental Researches on the Cat's Brain. A Series of 35 Frontal Sections. Amst., W. Versluys, 1914, (14)p., 41 woodengr. plates, each w. accomp. text leaf, orig. cl., obl. folio.
- The plates partly sl. frayed; flaps portfolio dam. Bindings w. some worn spots.