Cavanagh, DeborahMareMagnum
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36 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Contents: Marine Mammals - a cultural and economic resource for the future; The origin of the Narwhal - a myth; Hunting stories from Hall Beach; Starvation at Koluktoo Bay; Stalking Netsiq on the sea ice; Sound under the ice; Arctic marine mammals. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
Features include: Heating, Cooling and Humidity - Part I; Angraecums I Have Grown; A Preliminary Report on Repeated Sterile Feeding of Seedlings in Flasks; Orchid Hunting in the Sikkim Himalayas; Clonal Multiplication of Cymbidiums through Tissue Culture of the Shoot Meristem; Book Review "The Covered Garden" by Kenneth Lemmon; Judging Vanda Nellie Morley; The Mexican Stanhopeas; and Collectors' Item: Epidendrum mirabile, Epidendrum rhizomaniacum and Epidendrum pseudo-wallisii. Little Wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
96 pages. Includes twenty-seven wonderfully photo-illustrated articles with titles such as: The .38/45 Wildcat; .460 White Horse Magnum; Scopes Do Go on Handguns; Custom Hunting Handguns; The Devel M39 Custom; Customizing the Colt Ace; Lawson Fireball; The Behlert Mini-Combat .45; and much more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
165 pages including index. "Contains a wealth of extremely worthwhile information for military men and women and challenges all other texts for sheer practicality and usefulness. It will, I predict, become the primer for military men and women, of all ranks and grades and from all the Services, who separate or retire from our Armed Forces." - Lt. Gen. Edgar A. Chavarrie, USAF (Ret.) Former Deputy Asst. Sec. of Defense for Military Manpower and Personnel Policy (from the foreward). Clean inside aside from large red ink stamp on title page which reads 'Non Commissioned Officers Association of the USA.' Some wear to corners of pages and covers. Both covers curl up moderately. Book
59 pages. Map. Index. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival black and white photos. Describes the good old days of hunting just north of Victoria, BC before much of the area became restricted to protect Victoria's water supply. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
84 pages. Features: Hunting the little lawns; Faceting; Gold mine garbage; Montana; "Flint Factories" of Southern Illinois; Thar's gold in Mogollon; Silver in the Black Range; Treasure hunting in Puerto Rico; Gold treasures in them flea markets; Collectables near Salome, Arizona; Beachcombing; Vermont Gold Rush; Hunting 'Hunted out' spots; The Hunt in Northampton. Moderate wear. Nice copy. Book
76 pages. Searching for gold coins; how to pan for gold; how to stake a claim; bitten by gold fever; nugget hunting in streams with a detector; where's the gold!; simple steps to gold; Mystery Gold Cliffs of Northern California; Spanish Gold Mining Methods; Gold prospecting with geology as an aid; Information on Placer Deposits; the assay office at cable cove. Above-average wear. Book
64 pages. Great black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Farrar's Sarsaparilla and the J.L. Wood Drug Company, by Charlie Barnette; The British Hunting Jug, by Jack Sullivan; Jar Talk, by Jack LaBaume; Extra Special Deliveries; Bottle Network News; Auction Directory; British Bottle Bits - interesting report and photos on the British National Show; The Label Space - Gordon & Dilworth of New York, by Tom Caniff; Up-Dates; The Use of the Ferro-Magnetometer in Locating Bottles, by David Bethman. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
307 pages. Articles include: ancestor hunting in England; Joseph, Sarah and "The Hollowed Ground"; We are what we are because of our ancestors; Ethnic associations - a source for family records. Bit of writing in ink upon table of contents. Normal wear. A functional copy. Book
60 pages. Features: Plant Hunting in South-east Sichuan and Guizhou China, 1999; Let's Talk Hybridizing; To Bud or Not to Bud; Osmosis and Plant Nutrition; Our Eastern Native Azaleas in the Twenty-first century; Validation of Botanical Names - Rhododendron brachycarpum ssp. tigerstedtii and Rhododendron maximum var. leachii; How to Grow Rhododendrons from Seed... The Easy Way; Tips for Beginners - a search for late blooming Rhododendrons; James Harris and his Hybrid Azaleas; Companion Plants for Rhododendrons; Making Your Own Hormone Paste; Proven Performers - ARS District 4; Society News. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
Features: Cheryl Adams portrays the simpler times of yesterday; Bonnie Franklin's Childhood Capers and Bear Facts; Maude Boehnert re-creates the great outdoors; Vacationing and Miniatures Hunting - a great combination!; Lloyd McCaffery's Voyage Through Time - historic ships; Dolores Duran-Cerda - a miniaturist since age 5; Faberge - treasures to delight royalty; Britannia House - a peek inside; Hollywood of the 40s is captured in several panoramic displays; Tu Moonwalker and her woven heritage of native designs; Lovely sewing chest and accessories; Rush weave this elegant chair; Camel back sofa; The perfect Pergola - a flat-top pergola and patio furniture for outdoor settings; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: New trouble in the tide pools; Northern elephant seals return; Sunburst after nightfall; Will the Caribbean hawksbill turtle survive?; Unwanted oil and gas production; Li'l Red; Shark hunting on the Arkansas ocean deep; Follow up - Source of the Bermuda freak waves. Sound copy. Book
70 pages. Features: Traumatic tumbler tells all; The high risk road to treasure; how to pick a treasure-hunting buddy; The pearls of Concho - it's true, there is a pearl rush in Texas; Safe in doses large or small - a Rhode Island dump yields bottles; Don't give up - there's treasure to be found; Placer mining in the Arizona desert; Coler Gulch gold; Getting more out of treasure hunting; A few words about geodes; if you like variety in your diggin's try New Hampshire; Some Kansas ghost towns; Warm spring treasure - a Montana TH'ing spot; Quartz and Feldspar crystals north of Mohave California; Relic hunting Louisiana. Average wear. Book
62 pages. Features: Around the corner and out of the way - some forgotten places with hidden treasures; Handcrafted Jewelry not that tough to do; locating collection sites; The mysteries of Hollister Peak; Hunting gemstones in New York - quartz, chrysoberyls, tourmaline, and diamonds; A bottle collector's heaven - Washington State; Trash and the treasure hunter; valuable dime found with low-priced detector; Don't give up - a story to encourage you; Mine hopping in Idaho; West Tennessee relic hunting - all civil war camps have not been worked out; Whiskey Run - a Pennsylvania ghost town; Time out to put on a hunt; Coin hunting in the world's greatest gold camp. Average wear. Book
78 pages. The Wilderness - relic hunting in Virginia; Seminoles invaded!; Canning jars have soared in value; We make a cabochon; Prospecting small creeks for gold; National Forests - happy hunting grounds; Apache tears, crystals, and even gold - directions to an exciting spot; Identifying Minerals - a step-by-step course; Last but not least - after the hurricane; Treasuring Mouse Island - More fun than profit; Herbie and the innertube - a Rouge River experience; Buying cheap can be expensive; Fort Erie - the hardluck outpost; Pick a ghost town; Delamar - the 'widow-maker town. 2"x5" Chunk missing from bottom corner of back cover else average wear. Book
30 pages. Undated. Appears to be circa 1970s. Suggests 30 gem-hunting areas in B.C. Two stickers on front cover. Doodling on back cover. Somewhat above-average wear. A sound copy. Book
216 pages. Index. Nice black and white illustrations. A sampling of the chapters includes: Hints for Meats, Casseroles & Ground Meats, Hints for Breakfast and Lunch, Macaroni, Dumplings and Vegetables, Bread, Bannock & Biscuits, Cakes, Pies & Tarts; and much more. Undated but appears to be circa 1985. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy which is sure to add gastronomic pleasure to your next hunt. Book
252 pages. Index. "Entertaining, thoroughly researched, richly illustrated." - The New York Times Book Review. Minimal markings and wear. Dust jacket taped to book. Nice tight clean copy. Book
20 pp. The 139 lots include Rembrandt's "The Card Player", a large group of Callot etchings including a first state of "La Grande Chasse"; Good Italian prints by Piranesi, Castiglione, Brustoloni, Della Bella, etc. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
290 pages including notes and index. "The finest blueprint for a sport embattled by the antihunting movement... thoughtfully crafted... a must read." - Denver Post. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding intact. Book
DENOEL. COLLECTION CONNAISSANCE ET TECHNIQUE.. 1981. In-8 Carré. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos frotté. Intérieur frais. 391 pages. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc dans le texte et hors texte. Frontispice en noir et blanc. Nouvelle édition revue et mise à jour par PAUL BOYER.
ISBN : 2744153524. EDITIONS FRANCE LOISIRS. 2002. In-4 Carré. Relié. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 398 pages augmentées de nombreuses photos en couleur dans et hors texte
Librairie des Champs-Elysées. 1967. In-4 Carré. Relié, Jaquette. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 266 pages. Illustré de nombreux dessins en noir et blanc dans le texte et de photos en noir et blanc hors texte. Adaptatiuons et dessins de H. Manhes d'Ageny.
4to [27 x 20 cm]; 357 pp, frontis (portrait of author), 11 colored plates of maps and plans, other illustrations from original sources, appendix of medicinal plant names, index of plant names. original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (not clipped), fine and clean, unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Translated by famous Harvard botanist, Richard Evans Schultes, who had spent much time in the same regions explored by Ruiz, and Maria Jose Nemry von Thenen de Jaramillo-Arango, and transcribed from the original manuscripts by Jaime Jaramillo-Arango, this work provides the first description from the diaries of Ruiz, one of the earliest botanical explorers and plant hunters in South America, who spent 11 years in forests, mountains, villages of Chile and Peru. Besides the descriptions of 2,000 plants, Ruiz provides fascinating descriptions of the landscape, weather, native cultures, geography, geology, living conditions, etc. The first Spanish scientific expedition in South America, rich in detail.
17,2x10,3 cm; (4), 294, (4) pp. e 21 tavole fuori testo. Legatura coeva in mezza tela con ai piatti applicata carta azzurra (dorso strofinato). Leggere arrossature all'interno dovute alla qualità della carta come in numerosi altri esemplari ma, per il resto, buon esempalre. PRIMA EDIZIONE di questa raccolta di resoconti di caccia grossa scritti dal grande naturalista francese Victor Meunier. L'autore è considerato uno dei primi giornalisti scientifici e fondò la celebre rivista scientifica francese L’Ami des sciences. L'opera ebbe notevole successo e venne ristampata numerose volte. BUONA COPIA.
