Military And Anti-War from Zetetic Books

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. [6], vii-xviii, 238pp. Original buckram in DJ. Hint of foxing to top edge of text block, otherwise quite bright and clean. First Edition. Hardback. Good+/Very Good. 8vo.

Birminghamiae [Birmingham]: Joannis Baskerville, 1773. [5], 2-317pp, [1]. Contemporary full straight grain morocco, raised bands, spine in six panels, author lettered directly to second panel with a small number of fleuron tools to foot, covers with single line border, single line to edges and inner edges, a.e.g., shell patterned marbled endpapers. Rubbed to outer joints and extremities, corners lightly bumped.… Read more about this item

Worcester: S. Gamidge and W. Pendrill, 1756. Single sided engraved broadside, approximately 265mm x 380mm (engraving), 335 x 450 (Frame). Lightly soiled, surface abrasion towards head on the left hand side, but not affecting image, several small worm holes, but again not affecting image or text. Vignette to head showing Penderel holding a billhook in the foreground, with the king… Read more about this item

London: H.M.S.O. Single sided lithographic poster, approximately 370mm x 490mm in size, n.d. c.1943. Very light browning to white border, otherwise quite bright and clean. Attractive image of an airman with his finger up to his lips. The designer is seemingly unknown, sometimes attributed to Charles John Noke the ceramicist, but he was dead by 1941. There was an 'L… Read more about this item

No Place: No Publisher Complete set of eight 'Careless Talk Costs Lives' colour lithographic posters, approximately 205mm x 315mm in size, n.d. but c.1940, presumably produced for the Ministry of Information in London. A couple lightly browned and lightly foxed, otherwise fairly bright and clean. 'Fougasse' (after a type of anti-personnel mine), was Cyril Kenneth Bird (1887-1965). Shot in the… Read more about this item

No Place: No Publisher [2]p, with docket title to reverse, n.d. but probably 1705. Chipped with loss to head, catching a few letters with loss, but no real loss of sense, slightly chipped to sides and foot, lightly browned with several small tears. ESTC T46435, suggesting that it is possibly by John Sudbury and Robert Griffith, with Hanson providing the… Read more about this item

London: J. Asperne, 1803. Single sided printed broadside, approximately 190mm x 315mm in size. Lightly browned, slightly creased from old folds, top right corner with small amount of loss, a few remnants of paper to reverse where once mounted and a previous owner's name in pen to reverse, but generally clean. The printer was J.[ames] Asperne, at the 'Bible, Crown,… Read more about this item

Salisbury: James Bennett [Printer] Two single sided printed broadsides, approximately 255mm x 320mm in size. Lightly browned and very lightly creased, but generally quite bright and clean. Relating to the Sebastopol Committee of 1855, relating to the condition of the British Army in Crimea. The Radical M.P. John Arthur Roebuck led calls for an inquiry into the state of the… Read more about this item

London: March and Teape [Printers], 1802. [3], 4-36pp. Full title is 'His Majesty's Warrant: Containing the Rules, Orders and Regulations Necessary in the First Instance for the Formation, Conduct, and Good Government of the Junior Department of the Royal Military College. Also the Regulations for the Formation of the Collegiate Board, with the Authorities Vested in the Same'. Contemporary speckled… Read more about this item

No Place: The Purple Realm, 1967. Single sided printed blacklight poster, approximately 610mm x 930mm in size. Curled from rolling, some very light foxing to edges, otherwise quite bright and clean. These blacklight posters are supposed to glow and vibrate under ultraviolet light, allegedly mimicking the visual distortions sometimes experienced under the influence of LSD. First Edition. Unbound. Good. Illus.… Read more about this item

San Francisco: Happening Press, 1967. Single sided printed poster, approximately 480mm x 635mm in size. Slightly curled from being rolled, otherwise bright and clean. Anti-war poster, image is from Weege's 'Peace is Patriotic' portfolio. First Thus. Unbound. Good+. Illus. by Weege, Wm.. Elephant Folio. Poster.

San Francisco: Happening Press, 1967. Single sided printed poster, approximately 480mm x 635mm in size. Slightly curled from being rolled, otherwise quite bright and clean. Anti-war poster, with a quote from Baudelaire and an image of wounded men from the American Civil War. Image is from Weege's 'Peace is Patriotic' portfolio. First Thus. Unbound. Good+. Illus. by Weege, Wm.. Elephant… Read more about this item

New York: Personality Posters Inc., 1970. Single sided printed poster, approximately 730mm x 730mm in size. Slightly creased, but generally quite bright and clean. Probably a later and slightly smaller edition, ?designer's name to foot in right hand bottom corner is indistinct. Shows a crucified peace protester. Unknown. Unbound. Good. Double Elephant (Square). Poster.

Mill Valley, CA: East Totem West, 1967. Single sided printed poster, approximately 585mm x 890mm in size. Slightly curled from being rolled, otherwise bright and clean. First Edition. Unbound. Good+. Illus. by SP / 4 Vietnam. Double Elephant. Poster.

San Francisco: American News Repeat Co., 1967. Single sided printed poster, approximately 555mm x 720mm in size. Slightly curled from being rolled, very slightly creased, otherwise quite bright and clean. First Edition. Unbound. Good+. Illus. by Shea, Edmund [Photographer]. Double Elephant. Poster.

Berkeley: Astro Posters, 1968. Single sided printed poster, approximately 460mm x 660mm in size. Slightly curled from being rolled, otherwise quite bright and clean. Photograph by Alice Ochs and designed by Ed Fullbrook. Unknown. Unbound. Good+. Illus. by Ochs, Alice and Fullbrook, Ed. Double Elephant. Poster.

San Francisco: Happening Press, 1967. Single sided printed poster, approximately 475mm x 635mm in size. Slightly curled from being rolled, very slightly creased, but quite bright and clean. Central picture of Jane Russell from 'The Outlaw'. Image is from Weege's 'Peace is Patriotic' portfolio. First Thus. Unbound. Good+. Illus. by Weege, Wm.. Elephant Folio. Poster.

No Place: No Publisher, 1970. Single sided printed poster, approximately 760mm x 1020mm in size. Slightly curled from rolling, minor creasing to edges, small tear to bottom margin, otherwise bright and clean. First Edition. Unbound. Good+. Illus. by Lawson, Sam. Double Elephant. Poster.

Nottingham: T. & W. Plant; Thomas Stevenson, 1854. Collection of seven provincially printed broadsides relating to the Crimean war, all printed in 1854 or 1855, the smallest measuring approximately 170mm x 370mm in size and the rest approximately 245mm x 370mm. All lightly browned, some light foxing and light creasing, a few small nicks and tears, one 'News From Sebastopol!'… Read more about this item

No Place: No Publisher Single sided printed broadside, approximately 400mm x 385mm in size, no publisher or place but see below, n.d. but probably early 1918. Browned, chipped to edges with some loss, a few small tears, slightly creased from having been folded in four, with many closed tears to folds to reverse. The text is written from a nationalist… Read more about this item