Wwii interest (3 risultati)

Map, black and white photographic illustrations, 72pp, original wrappers. Text in French. 27.5 x 17.5cm. Small staple holes upper edge of upper cover, very faint library stamp upper corner but no other library markings, a good copy. Articles include: La Bataille de la mer de Corail; L?Infernale Utopie de la Nouvelle-France en Nouvelle-Guinée; 1879?1881 Histoire des guerres entre Wet et Lössi.…

Pictorial Card Covers. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First And Only Edition. Circa 1944. Color printed card covers with edge and spine wear, cover soil and writing impressions to cover, light reading wear. A strange children's book about a family of elephant-inspired barrage balloons that defend England from air attack. Illustrated in color on nearly every page. Scarce. Size: Oblong 4to. Uncredited (illustratore).…

Spiral Bound. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket as Issued. First And Only Edition. Color printed card covers with blue comb binding, comb with one break, offsetting opposite artwork, as usual. The book originated as a thank you message from a classroom of 5 & 6 year-olds in unoccupied France to the Americans for sending vitamins. Seven watercolors and hand-lettered text tell the tale of a humanized vitamin that makes its journey from the United States to France. Reproduced here, the original French text is accompanied by the English translation by Jeannette A Marandon. The book was sold for $1 at the time for the benefit of the agency's relief efforts for the children of unoccupied France. Rare, especially in such nice condition. Size: Oblong 12mo.…