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Miscellaneous and Odd and Interesting Finds

Inventory #
Details
Price
D-3
A Concise History of the Participation of the Hellenic Army in the First World War
1914-1918


1999; An Army History Directorate Publication, Athens; hard cover with dj; 310 pp. "The present volume refers to the military operations that were conducted in the Balkans during the First World War 1914-1918, as well as the political events that unfolded within the country during that same period, ultimately obliging Greece to abandon its neutrality and join the Entente Allies." Illustrated with many fold-out maps in colour and a number of b&w photos at rear. Good condition, minor wear to dj, the ffep is stamped in English and Greek "Complimentary Copy Hellenic Army General Staff, Army History Directorate". Board corners are a bit bumped, very minor wear to dj - the contents appear to be clean.
$125.00
C-16
Lineages and Linkages,
solving Trinidad Roots in India

Deen, Shamshu


1998; Shamshu Deen; soft cover; 183 pp. Illustrated with b&w photos, documents and maps and some descendant tree examples. Signed by the author on the ffep. A hard to find title. Minor wear to card covers, contents are clean.

SOLD

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C-16
Solving East Indian Roots in Trinidad

Deen, Shamshu


1994; Shamshu Deen; soft cover; 318 pp. Illustrated with b&w photos, documents and some ship passenger lists. Signed by the author on the title page. A hard to find title. Minor wear to card covers, contents are clean.

SOLD

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B-18
A Collection of Birds from the Fiji Islands

Wood, Casey A. and Alexander Whetmore


Published from the Ibis for October 1925 and January 1926; Small soft cover with paper wraps. Approx. 80 pp with 2 plates in colour. Paper wraps are flimsy and separating from spine. Signed on the front cover: with the compliments of Casey A. Wood. Contents are clean.
$35.00
NC
The Persian and Smyrna Patent Knot-Stitch Seamless Square



n.d.; soft cover; unpaginated - approximately 40 single sided pages which are illustrations in full colour of Persian and Smyrna carpet designs, plus 4 smaller pages of the same. The book also includes 2 pages titled "For the use of Salesmen". Some wear to the spine ends and the corners of card covers and pages are bumped and/or dog-eared. The contents appear to be clean.
$125.00
NC
Olympia 1936
Band I & II



1936; Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld; hard cover, no dj; 127 & 165 pp respectively. Two volume set of the 1936 winter and summer Olympics. Illustrated with pasted in B&W photographs. Volume I has a fold-out coloured illustration of the Olympic site at the rear. Text is in German. Blue cloth boards are worn and the corners are bumped - the logo on the cover of volume II is worn. Bindings are solid and the text is clean.

SOLD

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B 16
The Journal of the Barbados Museum and Historical Society

Volumes 18 & 19

1951-52; hard cover; 400+ pp; Six publications bound together covering the years 1951 and 1952. The February 1951 publication is titled November 1950 and February 1951. Each volume contains a number of articles on subjects such as Barbadian history, local history, family history, excerpts from local newspapers, lists of emigrant servants on plantations. Some local advertisements Good condition, solid bindings.

SOLD

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B 16
The Journal of the Barbados Museum and Historical Society

Volumes XX & XXI

1952-54; hard cover; 400+ pp; Eight publications bound together: November 1952, February, May, August and November 1953, and February, May and August 1954. Each volume contains a number of articles on subjects such as Barbadian history, local history, family history, excerpts from local newspapers, church records. Good condition, solid bindings.

SOLD

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