"Marchant, printer, Ingram-Court, Fenchurch Street."--Title page verso and colophon. "A great portion of the following pages has already appeared in... Show more"Marchant, printer, Ingram-Court, Fenchurch Street."--Title page verso and colophon. "A great portion of the following pages has already appeared in a series of papers in the "Sporting Magazine"--Preface. Main Heritage Shelves General SF279 .H68 1840 Book Item-ID: i23350878 BIB-ID: 2498777 Show less
Horses--Anatomy, Horses--Anatomy--Atlases, Horses breeds, CHR 1886, PRO Pearson, Leonard (donor), SF765 .A45 1886
texte par Eugène Alix ..., dessins d'après nature par Edouard Cuyer. Elaborately illustrated, encyclopedic work on horses. All aspects of the horse... Show moretexte par Eugène Alix ..., dessins d'après nature par Edouard Cuyer. Elaborately illustrated, encyclopedic work on horses. All aspects of the horse are described by Eugène Alix, veterinary, including their appearance, different races, their reproduction, their entire anatomy and their organs, etc. Appealingly illustrated with anatomical colour plates with movable parts by Édouard Cuyer, painter and anatomist at the National Art Academy at Paris and professor of anatomy at the Rouen Academy of Arts. Some foxing throughout, but a nice set in the orginal bindings. Not in Graesse or Brunet. At head of title: E. Cuyer et E. Alix. Plates signed: Ed. Cuyer, del. et pinx.; Imp. Lemercier & Cie., Paris. "Dessins d'après nature par Edouard Cuyer, texte par Eugène Alix, preface par Mathias Duval."--Vol. 2. Atlas. Vol. 2. Atlas has XVI colored plates, cut out, superimposed and movable. Descriptive guard sheets included in pagination of Atlas. "L'ouvrage a été publié en 8 livraisons" --Catalogue général de la librairie française, t. 12, p. 12. Advertisements on verso of half-title on each vol. Main Heritage Shelves General SF765 .A45 1886 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i16220420 BIB-ID: 1463224 Show less
Main Heritage Shelves General DT294 .F73 1839 Book vol. 2 Item-ID: i1018420x BIB-ID: 1020056 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DT294 .F73 1839 Book vol. 2 Item-ID: i1018420x BIB-ID: 1020056 Show less
France Armée. Troupes coloniales., France. Ministère de la guerre., Recruiting and enlistment in art, Colonies--Administration
Recruiting poster issued by the French Ministry of War, calling for young people to join the Colonial Troops - the military forces of the French... Show moreRecruiting poster issued by the French Ministry of War, calling for young people to join the Colonial Troops - the military forces of the French colonial empire from 1900 until 1961 - and offering a series of benefits in exchange for their temporary commitment in the special corps. Title and date from item. The poster is signed "cob 27" and inscribed "Imprimerie Nationale - 1207 - 2 -1927", "Ce tableau ne doit être ni recouvert ni détruit" (This poster must not be covered or destroyed). In the upper part "République Française. Ministère de la Guerre" (French Republic. Ministry of War). Text continues "Aux agréments des longs voyages, à l'attrait des pays nouveaux, se joint pour vous la quasi certitude de trouver là-bas une situation avantageuse et un bien-être inconnu dans nos pays d'Europe: Vous avez un moyen de voyager gratuitement et d'étudier sur place, à loisir et sans frais, les possibilités d'une carrière, c'est de prendere du service dans les Troupes Coloniales, sous une des formes suivantes: 1. Engagements et rengagements pour le service général (service dans toutes les colonies), 2 Rengagements spéciaux au titre de l'Indo-Chine, dans la limite des places disponibles; 3. Pour les appelés du contingent, engagement de deux ans au tire d'une colonie de leur choix. Ces contracts vous procurent des primes importantes, des avantages de solde, des facilités d'avancement. A l'expiration de ces contrats, il vous est loisible de prendre la situation civile de votre choix ou de poursuivre la carrière militaire. Pour tous reinseignements s'adresser aux bureaux de recrutement, dans les corps de troupe coloniaux et au Ministère de la Guerre, Direction des Troupes Coloniales, 231, boulevard Saint-germain, Paris - 7e." (Along with the char of long journeys, the allure of new countries, you are practically sure to find there a profitable career and well-being unknown to our European countries: If you want to have a means of traveling for free and to study there, at your leisure and without charge, if you are looking for opportunities of career, take up service in the Colonial Troops, in one of the following forms: 1. Engagements and re-engagements for general service (service in all the colonies), 2 Special engagements for Indo-China, subject to availability; 3. For the conscripts of the contingent, two-year engagement for a colony of your choice. These contracts provide you with significant bonuses, balance benefits, and facilitation of progression. At the expiration of these contracts, you are free to take on the civilian position of your choice or to pursue a military career. For all information contact the recruiting office, of the colonial troops and the Ministry of War, Command of the Colonial Troops, 231, boulevard Saint-Germain, Paris - 7th.). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0140 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26218689 BIB-ID: 2802071 Show less
by J. W. Jack. Main Heritage Shelves General DS110.S3 J33 1929 Book Item-ID: i10173596 BIB-ID: 1018995 Bibliographie. Show moreby J. W. Jack. Main Heritage Shelves General DS110.S3 J33 1929 Book Item-ID: i10173596 BIB-ID: 1018995 Bibliographie. Show less
algeria history france, Colonies, Emigration and immigration, DT33 .T33 1845
Main Heritage Shelves General DT33 .T33 1845 Book Item-ID: i10184211 BIB-ID: 1020057 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DT33 .T33 1845 Book Item-ID: i10184211 BIB-ID: 1020057 Show less
Eastern question (Balkan), Diplomatic relations, Eastern question (Balkan), Politics and government, Politics and government, History, Foreign relations, D376.G7 B73 1877
by Thomas Brassey, M.P. Main Heritage Shelves General D376.G7 B73 1877 Book Item-ID: i15862252 BIB-ID: 2498657 Show moreby Thomas Brassey, M.P. Main Heritage Shelves General D376.G7 B73 1877 Book Item-ID: i15862252 BIB-ID: 2498657 Show less
Microfilm reel. London : British Library, [n.d.] Microfilm : 1 reel(241fr.) ; 35 mm. 08228.i.88.(11.) L DPB GB 104.h.6. GB Show moreMicrofilm reel. London : British Library, [n.d.] Microfilm : 1 reel(241fr.) ; 35 mm. 08228.i.88.(11.) L DPB GB 104.h.6. GB Show less