Lot 5219

Description

Queen Alexandra' Christmas Gift Book, 1908, hard cover (22.5x29cm), with book plate of Jane Windeyer and with her signature on title page and dated Aug 14th 1909, pages unnumbered; Princess Mary's Gift Book, 1914, hard cover (19x25.1cm), with inscription on fly page, 140pp; Melba's Gift Book of Australian Art and Literature, c1915, hard cover (19x25.3cm), 176pp (for relief funds to Belgians); Beautiful Europe, Belgium, by Joseph E.Morris, 1915, hard cover (16.5x23cm), 63pp; Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-fields (1914-1918), The Somme Volume I, The First Battle of The Somme (1916-1917), by Michelin & Cie, 1919, hard cover (14x21.5cm), 136pp; another but for Ypres and The Battle of Ypres, 142pp, also includes a silk postcard written at Ypres 27.1.1917; Lord Kitchener His Life and Work, by Donald A.Mackenzie, 1916, hard cover (12x17.5cm), 160pp; The Unending Vigil, a history of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission 1917-1967, by Philip Longworth, 1st edition 1967, hard cover (14.5x22.4cm) with plastic cover, 253pp; Vues d'Ypres (Views of Ypres), a book of 24 b&w postcards, 1914-16. Mostly with some foxing, otherwise very good - very fine. (9)