Search Results: Cavalry: The Military Horse through the Ages from Librarium of The Hague

Berlin, Liebel, 1894. 1st Edition . Soft cover. .. Small octavo. Pp. 23. Set in Gothic type. In the original printed self-wrappers, stapled as issued; faded stamp ("Inspecteur der Cavalerie"), staples rusty. In a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. Very rare. I-5 IN

Paris, Baudoin, 1888. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. Octavo. Pp. 249, 14 publisher's catalogue. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary cloth and marbled boards, old shelf tickets; old military institutional stamps to half-title and title. Foxed, else in a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. 004-8

Wien, Seidel, 1895. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. Crown quarto. Pp. 144. Plus 7 large folding lithographed plates with numerous illustrations. With 42 illustrations to the text; tables. HARDCOVER, contemporary half cloth and marbled boards, spine gilt. Textual part is in a very good condition with some old institutional stamps and markings. Folding plates are in poor condition, torn, repaired. Working copy only! ~ FIRST EDITION. A remarkably detailed study on the construction of horse-drawn carts in military use. Probably the last such treatise to be written on the subject. Rare, albeit in poor condition. 004-11

Ludwigsburg, Gedruckt bei Friedrich Nast, 1820. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. Duodecimo. Pp. 230, (1) Errata. Plus fold-out plate bound at end with 3 hand-coloured lithographed costume studies. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary light green boards, old blank lettering-piece to spine, discoloured and faded; few spots on plate. In fine condition. Excellent copy, wide-margined and bright interior, preserved entirely in the original state. ~ FIRST EDITION. Of utmost rarity. One institutional holding is located worldwide, that in Duke University, NC. In Germany, only two institutional copies are located, both incomplete, comprising of 220 pages only and without the coloured plate. If these are variants or faulty copies, could not be determined. OCLC 310944894. Not in Sloos. I-2 OUT

Berlin, Mittler, 1927. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. Octavo. Pp. 88. With line-drawn illustration. Set in Gothic type. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary half cloth and marbled boards, shelf labels to spine, old institutional stamps and marking to title-page. In a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. Rare. Two other works by Maximilian von Poseck were translated into English, "The German Cavalry in Belgium and France, 1914" and "Engagement at Néry", both published in 1922. 004-10

Bonn, Max Cohen, 1889. Soft cover. .. Crown octavo. Pp. 232. Plus folding chromolithograph map at end. Sketch maps and formations. Original blue stiff wrappers decoratively lettered in gilt, old shelf tickets to cover and spine, remnants of another ticket, old military institutional stamps to title; slight foxing. In a very good internal condition. ~ Fifth edition. 004-01

Berlin, Liebel, 1893. 1st Edition . Soft cover. .. Crown octavo. Pp. iv, 160, (12) publishers' ads. Plus folding plan. Set in Gothic type. Bound in the original printed wrappers, faded stamp, bit frayed along spine. In a very good condition, preserved in the original state. ~ FIRST EDITION. I-5 IN

Berlin, Friedrich Luckhardt, 1883. Soft cover. .. Octavo. Pp. iv, 187, (1). Original printed wrappers bit shabby, shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to cover and title, inscription in neat contemporary hand. In a very good internal condition. ~ Second, considerably enlarge edition of "Die Kriegsführung der neuesten Zeit und deren Einfluß auf die Verwendung der Cavallerie". 004-2

München, J. Lindauer, 1870. Hardcover. .. Octavo. Pp. xiv, (ii), 308. Plus 2 hand-coloured lithographs of which one is frontispiece, and 2 folding lithograph maps, printed in red and black. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary black quarter calf and boards, cloth French corners, spine lettered and ruled in gilt; old military institutional stamp and bookplate. In a very good condition. ~ First German edition. Translated from the English by E. von Xylander. With an Appendix by Fitzhugh Lee, Stephan D. Lee, and T. L. Rosser. TIMO-1 OUT

Stuttgart, Schickhardt & Ebner (Konrad Wittwer), 1903. 1st Edition . Soft cover. .. Octavo. Pp. viii, 112. Original printed wrappers, bit shabby, shelf ticket to spine, spine bit worn at foot, old military institutional stamps to title. In a very good internal condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. The first volumes of this extended work, complete in itself. 004-2

Berlin, Ernst Siegfried Mittler, 1895. Hardcover. .. Octavo. Pp. 81. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary quarter cloth and marbled boards, shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to title; some underlines in blue pencil. In good condition. ~ Dritte, umgearbeitete Auflage. 004-2

Aarau, Sauerländer, 1906. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. Crown quarto. Pp. iv, 206. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary quarter cloth and marbled boards with the original printed wrapper laid-down, old shelf tickets to spine, old military institutional stamps to title and first few leaves; last endpapers bit foxed. In a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. Rare. 004-2

Berlin, Ernst Siegfried Mittler, 1903. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. Royal octavo. Pp. (ii) illustrated Publisher's catalogue, vi, 138. Plus 4 large folding maps loosely inserted in rear pocket. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary quarter cloth and marbled boards with the original printed wrapper laid-down, shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to title and verso of maps; some foxing. In a very good condition, fine maps. ~ FIRST EDITION. 004-2

Wendlingen, For the Author, 1964. 1st Edition . Soft cover. .. Octavo. Pp. 40. Illustrated. Original printed wrappers with colour plate mounted on cover. In a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. From the library of renowned uniform historian and researcher Dr. Pieter Roelse. Some rare cavalry photographs clipped from period newspapers (1936) are loosely inserted. I-4 IN

München, Jos. Roth; G. Franz, 1891. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. Two volumes bound in one. Royal octavo. Pp. 411; 503. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary quarter cloth and marbled boards with the original printed wrapper laid-down, shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to title; inner hinges neatly restored with cloth. In a very good condition. Excellent copy. ~ FIRST EDITION. E-4 IN

Paris, Nancy, Berger-Levrault, 1899. 1st Edition . Soft cover. .. Royal octavo. Pp. xv, 200. With 34 text figures. Original printed wrappers, worn and partly detached, old shelf tickets to spine, old military institutional stamps. In a very good internal condition. Untrimmed and with ample margins, preserved entirely in the original state. ~ FIRST EDITION. 004-6

Wien, k. k. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, 1887. Soft cover. .. Crown octavo. Pp. viii, 148. Set in Gothic type. Plus folding plate bound at end. Loose in the original worn wrappers, spine reinforced, edges frayed. A copy which is preserved in the original state. ~ Second part, third edition. (Ausgegeben mit Circular-Verordnung Abthg. 5, Nr. 781 vom Jahre 1877. Normal-verordnungsblatt für das k. k. Heer. 4. Stück. E-2). H-2 IN

Berlin, Königlischen Geheimen Ober-Hofbuchdruckerei, 1873. Soft cover. .. Small octavo. Pp. xv, 160; 161-176. The last 16 pages are music notations, printed separately from the book and bound at end, here in their original, uncut state. Set in Gothic type. Loose in the original worn wrappers, spine reinforced, lower wrap gone, edges frayed. A copy which is preserved entirely in the original state. ~ Neuabdruck. I-5 IN

Witten, KLIO Arbeitsgruppe Waterloo, 1977. 1st Edition . Soft cover. .. Quarto. Pp. 42 printed on recto only i.e. 21 leaves of text. Plus 5 plates outside the pagination, printed on card paper. Illustrated with diagrams and troop formations. Footnotes, bibliography. Stencilled publication in original wrappers. In fine condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. NOTE: This item is not subject to return, unless if found at variance with its description. Exceedingly scarce. 009-3

Berlin, Ernst Siegfried Mittler, 1902. 1st Edition . Soft cover. .. Octavo. Pp. xiv, 386. Plus 4 page Publisher's announcement of Goldbeck's next book, tipped-in. Plus 4 photographic plates, printed on different paper, tipped-in. With 165 wood engraved illustrations, many of which are full-page. Original printed wrappers, shabby, spine worn, old military institutional stamp to title. In a very good internal condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. A thorough study and guide, very well illustrated. Rare. 004-2