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- UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS, 1964
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- Note Bibliografiche: [6]-134 p. Bibliography. Index. "The history of the Jews of Mexico 1521-1821 is recorded in the documents of the Inquisition. The Mexican Archivo General de la Nacion are 1,553 volumes of Mexican Inquisition documents. The index to these volumes is the Incice del Ramo de la Inquisicion, itself fifteen large volumes in length. However, it is not arranged in any fashion accepted by archivists. This book presents in tabular form all matters of Jewish interest as they appear in the Indece. The name of each Jew who appeared before the Holy Office of the Incqusition, as well as of those disinterr... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Two-page illustration describes the British share in "the magnificent Italian Victory" - artillery counter-preparation near Asiago; Article by G.K. Chesterton on Mr. Robert Dell who was expelled from France; Photos of Sir Gilbert F. Garnsey, K.B.E., General Guillaumat, Governor of France, and General Diaz of Italy; One-page illustration of British Aeroplane over the recaptured Montello - an air view of the Piave; Potsdam's Disappointment (article); The War Game of the Japanese (article); "The Beef Trip"; Two half-page photos show the raised Piave River; Article about air bombing a... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Title page photo of large column of British and French infantry on the march; Seven excellent photos document the Austrian offensive on the Italian Front; Photo of Italian naval regiment being reviewed on St. Mark's Piazza; G.K. Chesterton writes about the pacifist/patriot groups; One-page illustration of pilot guiding burning plane while standing on its wing; The Japanese Fleet in the War (article); The"New" Star - of 1895!; The Woman, The Boy, and the Land; Page of illustrations present "Sons of Sister Republics - Franco-American Brothers -in-Arms; The Acrobatics of Aviation (ar... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Title page photo of General Foch; Two pages of photos document a Moslem pilgrimage to Moses' tomb for the first time since the Allied occupation; The Fighting Poets of France (article); Germany's U-Boat "Cruisers"; Two half-page aerial photos of bombing in Palestine and Cologne; Photos of Sir Horace Darwin, Sir Cyril S. Cobb, Sir W.E. Hume-Williams, Sir William Orpen, The Earl of Plymouth, and Sir Howard Handley Spicer; Six photos of the Italian contingent in France; Twelve photos over two pages illustrate the training and work of canine despatch-carriers; Home-Grown Rations (arti... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Title page illustration of French Cavalry on the Oise Front; Two pages of illustrations of Royal visit to 'Khaki Country' - among the mills of the West Riding; Reserves and Their Employment (article); The Patron Saint of the Allies (article); Concerning National Kitchens (article); Photos of events in Italy, Portugal, Greece and France, including two photos of the funeral of Sister G.M.M. Wake, a Canadian nurse killed by a German bomb; Article on current events by G.K. Chesterton; Photos of John Robert Clynes, M.P., Sir Richard David Muir, The Duke of Rutland, Sir William James Ta... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Title page illustration of British soldiers in a captured German "Communication-Trench" beneath the Hooge-Menin Road; The Merchant Seaman's Badge of Honour (article); Red Cross Pearls - A Meditation (article); The Herb Garden - Homely Plants (article); One-page illustration of the destruction of Captain Baron Von Richthofen; Two photos of German planes brought down over London; Photos of The Countess Markievicz, Novelist Darrell Figgis, Joseph McGuinness, Count Plunkett, Edmund De Valera, John McGarry, Dr. Thomas Dillon, William Cosgrave, Lord Glenconner, The Duke of Atholl, and L... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Title page illustration of nurses tending to the happy wounded on a British hospital-train; Two-page illustration of "The Glorious End of the 'Vindictive' - Blocking the Fairway at the Entrance to Ostend Harbour; War as The Artist Sees It (article); The "Vindictive's" Gallant End (article); Three sketches of "The Ostend Harbour Exploit - The First Attempt; Article by G.K. Chesterton includes photos of Prince Sixte of Bourbon, Major-General Sir Frederick Maurice, and Commodore Hubert Lynes, C.M.G., who led the blocking operations at Ostend; Two excellent side-view photos of the "Vi... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Title page photo of German prisoner being interrogated by French officer; Photo of Brazilian airmen newly arrived in England for training; Photo of crowd and smoke rising from distant stand at Hong Kong racecourse where over 600 lives were lost; Photo of Mr. Marcus M. Marks and others as they advance clocks one hour across the U.S.; The Heroism of the Stokehold (article); Will America Produce a Great General? (article); The Harvest of Hedgerow and Meadow(article); Photos of scenes near Es Salt (since evacuated); Article by G.K. Chesterton includes photos of The Right Hon. Lord Jus... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Cover photo of the submarine that breached Zeebrugge Mole being towed behind a destroyer; The St. George's Day Raids - article by Archibald Hurd which includes map showing where the block-ships were sunk and the viaduct was breached; Page of photos of the heroes who led the naval raid at Zeebrugge includes Commander R.S. Sneyd, Capt. H.C. Halahan, Lieut. R. Bourke, Lieut. Stuart Bonham-carter, Wing-Commander Frank A. Brock, Leiut, R.D. Sandford, Commander Hamilton Benn, Vice-Admiral Sir roger Keyes, Capt. A.F.B. Carpenter and Admiral Sir R. Y. Tyrwhitt; Two pages of illustrations ... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Sensational ad for Chas. Baker & Co's inside front cover for Correct College and School Outfits features young lad in top hat and older youth in bowler hat with walking stick; Title page illustration of British troops defending a home on the railway near Marcelcave; General Fochs - The Allied Leader (article); Ludi Humaniores - A Please for Cricket (article); Great Guns - Monster Cannon of Days Gone By (article); Page of photos of personalities of the hour includes Brig.-General Guy Livinston, Major-General Sir Hugh Trenchard, Lieut.-General Sir David Henderson, The Earl of Derby,... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Title page illustration of the King and Queen at Lincoln Cathedral; Two-page photo spread of British Soldiers, Airmen, W.A.A.C.S., and Poilus; "Why No Battle at Sea?" - article; The Destruction of the Belgian Carillons (article); Electricity and Allotments (article); Series of illustrations of the Royal Couple touring the Eastern Counties; Article by G.K. Chesterton includes photos of Brig.-Gen. Sandeman-Carey, Major-General J.C. Sackville-West, and Major-General F.H. Sykes; One-page illustration entitled "A Heroic Action By Australians Before Amiens - The Defense of Villers-Breto... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Title page photos of the King visiting soldiers on the Western Front during the German offensive; Two-page illustration of advancing German hordes being mown down by British artillery; Battle Numbers, Ancient and Modern (article); The Picture of a Democratic Army (article); The Tame Rabbit for Food (article); Photo of General Foch; G.K. Chesterton discusses the state of the war; Photos of British troops; Six photos of captured German soldiers; Five photos of wounded British and German soldiers; Seven photos of heavy British guns and their big shells; The Aerial Circus - Its Origin... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Title page illustration of British craft 'unsuccessfully attacked' by German submarine; One-page map entitled "The German Blow On Our Fifty-Mile Front - The Battle Area" shows the front between Reims and Nieuport; The Allotment to the Rescue (article); The American Soldier - A First-Class Fighting Man; The Need of Nitrogen - The Air as a source of supply (article); Six interesting photos document the capture of Jericho - scenes and incidents; G. K. Chesterton writes about Lenin and the Bolsheviks; Two photos of downed German Gotha aircraft; One-page illustration of funeral on the ... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Title page illustration of a tank stuck in Palestine; Wonderful two-page photo spread illustrates "Men's Work and Women's Work - In England, Ireland, France, and Palestine; The Reappearance of the Zeppelin (article); The Power of the Press - A Complete Journalist (article); Occupied by the Germans - The Aaland Islands (article); Page of six photos regarding Hong King's new Tai Tam Tuk dam and reservoir; Article by G.K. Chesterton includes photos of Sir George Alexander, John Dillon, and Canon Scott Holland; Five photos of the wrecked stained glass of Rheims Cathedral, and related ... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Title page illustration of the Prince of Wales at a Clyde shipyard; The Situation in Mesopotamia (article); One of Our Indispensables - The Padre (article); New and Dainty War-Time Luxury Dishes (article); The Funeral of Irish Leader John Redmond - eight photos; Six photos illustrate the Seaplane Pigeon Service; Three photos document the memorial service for General Maude in Baghdad; G.K. Chesterton writes about being a 'Back Number'; Two photos after the Charterhouse School fire; One-page illustration of the Prince of Wales observing Clyde shipbuilders bending hot steel; Two page... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Title page photo of the Prince of Wales riveting in a Clyde shipyard; The Barometer and the Weather (article); The War Debt - How Shall We Pay It? (article); The Fish of Our Inland Waters - 'Coarse' v. 'Game'; Three photos of British day-bombing aeroplanes and one of their big bombs; Interesting one-page map entitled "Japan and Russia - Their Relative Geographical Postions, and the Siberian Railway; Photos of leading Japanese statesmen - Viscount Motono, Viscount Chinda, and Viscount Uchida; Photo of debate in the Japanese Parliament with Prime Minister speaking; Article by G.K. C... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Title page photos of the Prince of Wales in mining garb during his western tour; Dover Straits - What the Waters Hide (article); The Russian Anarchy - Origin of Leninism (article); A Word for the Goat (article); Page of illustrations relating to the legal case against Lieut.-Colonel Charles A-Court Repington, C.M.G. and Mr. Howell Arthur Gwynne; Seven photos of the Prince of Wales 'with his own people' in South Wales; One-page illustration of the Prince of Wales officially opening the new Prince of Wales's Hospital in Cardiff; Photo of Jericho, which recently fell to the Australia... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Title page illustration of General Sir Henry H. Wilson, K.C.B., D.S.O.; How To Use Your Meat Card (article); Raid Psychology - Dolls Versus Gothas; Strafing a Fritz (article); One-page illustration of the Prince of Wales taking his seat in the House of Lords; Nice photo of a French motor-patrol Vedette U-boat hunting; Excellent half-page photo of Mr. and Mrs. Charles a-Court Repington and fur-bedecked supporters leaving Bow Street Police Court; Photo of a downed German Gotha airplane on display in Dunkirk; Fascinating half-page photo of three Brits preparing a bomb load beneath a ... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Title page illustration of burial of first United States soldiers killed in action in France; The Threatened German Offensive (article); War Weariness in the Napoleonic Period (article); The Food Value of Our Rations (article); Photos and brief write-ups of nine people in the news, including Sir John Forrest, M. Trotsky, Lord Beaverbrook, Capt. Sir Douglas Brownrigg, Jemadar Gobind Singh V.C., Mr.s Burleigh Leach C.B.E., Capt. Peter McLean, The New Marquess of Dufferin, and Sir Henry Norman BT MP; Two-page illustration of Supreme War Council at Versailles; Six photos of the openin... continua a leggere
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- THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH, LTD., 1918
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- Note Bibliografiche: Features: Title page photo of R.F.C. airman in electrified clothing for night bombing; The Navy and Nature - Camouflage and Smoke-Clouds (article); The Songs Our Soldiers Sing; The Honey Bee, "Sugar" Supplier (article); Page of photos illustrating damage to Italian architecture done by Austria; Two pages of excellent photos of tanks on the battlefield - at and since Cambrai; Photo of row of British Bombing Machines (Aeroplanes); One-page photo of British pilot holding 25lb bomb as he arms his plane; Article by G.K. Chesterton about food shortages and related wartime issues; Photo in hangar ... continua a leggere