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Good English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (19 x 13 cm). In Turkish. 599 p., b/w plates. 2 books in 1 volume originally. Kirkuk tongue twisters. Enlarged Third Edition. Kerkük hoyratlari ve mânileri.
60 pages. Features: The Colts come to Indianapolis; Baseball or Beanball - What is the game coming to?; John Elways attempts to come back from a tough rookie season; tons of baseball coverage; Lots of NFL coverage; Photo of Sergei Bubka breaking world pole vault record; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
256 pages. Author's signature and inscription upon title page. Illustrated endpapers. "Chronicles the richest adventures of a lifetime spent in quest of big game across the world - including Africa, North America and Asia." - from dust jacket. Small ink stamp of prior owner upon title page else clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Nice copy. Book
Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Original manuscript. 16mo. (16 x 10 cm). In Ottoman script. [22] p. This is a very unique and collectible satyric manuscript includes adaptation of classic and modern poems from Turkish / Ottoman literature into poker by an unknown poet (Âsik Menem). Probably Âsik (Minstrel) Menem was a nick name of the poet. Manuscript contains 10 poems of Yunus Emre, Mehmed Emin Bey which adapted into poker by this unknown poet such: "El-Hu!" by Yunus Emre. Its well-known refrains "Allah deyu deyu" are adapted like "Karo çikdi flosa sekli Allah deyu deyu". Poet changed the original verses and refrains like sometimes a loser poker player, sometimes like a winner. It's extremely rare. No copy in Turkey and libraries worldwide.
pp. x, 493 + Plus full page illustrations. Large 8vo. Original cloth spine with color pictorial paper boards mirroring the dust jacket. Spine slightly dust soiled. Original dust jacket, very worn with loss. Hardbound. First Edition. Except for dust jacket a very good copy. "Makes mention of many gunmen, such as John Wesley Hardin, Bat Masterson, King Fisher, the killing of Hickok, Soapy Smith, and the Clantons." Also includes a useful bibliography on gambling. GAMES BOX 2
Madrid, Imprenta Lorenzana, 1962. 4to. mayor; 475 pp., 2 hs., Con numerosas ilustraciones fotográficas a toda plana y dibujos de Pedro Gavilán y Julio Villarreal. Encuadernación original en tela estampada.
74 pages. Articles: Tradition Can't Win Wars - General H.H. (Hap) Arnold proposes a method of tightening civilian control of national defense - article with color photo; Confessions of a Congressman's Son - author anonymous; Lincoln's Lost Speech - an American Psalm; It's Ed Wynn Again - in Video - one of the greatest clowns in entertainment history; The Marvelous Mounties - As They Really Are (part 2 of 2); Doctor "Doc" J.S. Dorton - He Makes Our Hearts Gay at the Country Fair - Shelby, North Carolina; Blood and Thunder - Raymond L. Caldwell has assembled the world's best collection of "Penny Dreadfuls" (vintage magazines and dime novels) - article with photo; Muggsy's Legacy - Disgruntled New York Giants Manager John McGraw demanded that the Yankees be evicted from the Polo Grounds - and then look what happened. Fiction: Battle of Calabash; Man's Game; The Chimney of Holy John; Last Days of Poncho Pete; The case of the Negligent Nymph (part 5 of 6); The Picture and the Frame. Includeds these nice vintage ads: Puerto Rican Rum; Movie "They Live By Night"; Honeywell thermistats - featuring Kirk Douglas as he appeared in boxing movie "Champion"; Mercury cars; Toastmaster products; Buick cars; "Ichabod" Disney movie; Goebel beer; Chevrolet - super color centerfold ad; Budweiser; Lucky Strike (on back cover) featuring L. Murray Magnum, tobacco buyer. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Sevilla, Andrea Pescioni, 1582, 28,5 x 20,5 cm., pergamino, 6 h. + 91 folios + 1 h. blanca + (Discurso sobre el Libro de la Montería:) 23 folios (mal numerado 25) + 1 h. con la marca del impresor. Con 35 grabados en madera representado escenas de caza (Nuestro ejemplar tiene en facsímil con una gran precisión un total de 31 folios, incluyendo la portada y el colofón, 13 de la primera parte y los restantes del Discurso, con tan alta calidad, tanto en el papel como en la tinta, que hace muy difícil diferenciar los folios originales de los que no lo son).
165 pages. An anonymous biography of a woman who made her husbad a success. "Until you have read this you cannot guess the number and variety of things that a woman can do, often without expense, to promote her husband's business." - from dust jacket. Bright, happy, constructive, suggestive reading for any wife, young or old, new to the game or experienced in it. Light wear to book which is clean and unmarked. Average wear and soiling to dust jacket. Very nice copy. Book
32x23. 214p. Grabados. Trad. Y próg. J. L. López. Apéndice, En los Pirineos, la cabra hispánica y el oso pardo. Enc. Guafléx ed. Estuche.
176 pages. "The author of this book believes that you can teach the fundamental mechanism of money and banking as you teach bridge, "by playing it," and thinks this game will do it. As an innovation in teaching method the possibilities are so revolutionary that no educator can afford to ignore it. Moreover, the game is an exceedingly entertaining one; as good a card game as any; can be played by any number from five to ten, and so is well adapted to the family circle, to the business man's club, or as a novelty for the next little dinner party." - from dust jacket. Contents clean and unmarked. Light wear and soiling to exterior of book which features bright gilt lettering and design upon backstrip and front board respectively. Binding sound. Game pieces uniquely stored in boxes within a box inside back board. Minor repair to one interior box. Dust jacket bears several closed tears and is missing a few chips, most notably at top fore-edge of back board and lower corner of back flap. Dust jacket is not price-clipped, bears average wear and is preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Includes a total of 260 game pieces: 8 score cards; 2 jokers; 150 bank notes; 100 game cards. Overall, a quality copy of this unique and intriguing work. Book
8vo., with coloured frontispiece and numerous plates toned in sepia; original series binding of brown cloth boards, brown buckram back blocked and lettered in gilt, brown top, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with mounted illustrations (repeated from text) on upper panel and backstrip.
56 pages. Features: The Population Explosion; Christine Pattinson Holds the Canadian women's record for straight-distance gliding - article with photos; Electrohome ad shows fan at football game watching the game on his 'portable' TV; Photos of Inuit merriment at Coral Harbour in the central Canadian Arctic; The Viet Cong Soldiers are Hard to Track Down - and Harder to Kill - article with colour photos - a look at the Vietnam ground war; Beautiful colour photo ad for Heinz baby food, complete with tear-out coupon for one free bottle; Nice colour photo ad for Timex watches; Learning German; Ski Fashion Photo Feature; Two-page colour photo ad for Ronson products; E.P. Taylor's Horse Sale at Windfields Farm in Oshawa - article with photos; Jeweller with a Gem of a Car - Roger Lucas of Montreal owns 'the most beautiful Jaguar-D in the world; Rookie Gilles Marotte Dreams of playing in the N.H.L. for the Boston Bruins - colour photos and article; Nureyev and Fonteyn in Romeo and Juliet - article with three photos; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Book
23x17. 13p. Col. Libros raros de caza, curiosidades bibliográficas del siglo XIX, N. 9.
Madrid, M. Tello, 1877, 18 x 12 cm., holandesa piel de época con con el plano posterior deteriorado la esquina inferior por humedad, conserva las cubiertas originales, LXXII págs. + 413 págs., incluso portada facsímil impresa en tinta roja + 1 hoja. (Edición en papel de hilo. Marca de humedad en el corte exterior).
Madrid, Imprenta y Fundición de M. Tello, 1877 ("Biblioteca Venatoria", I y II). Dos volúmenes en 4to. menor; CCXIX pp., 2 hs., 288 pp. + LXXII pp., 413 pp., 1 h. Bella impresión sobre papel de hilo. Encuadernación original en tela clara, con tejuelos en piel.
pp. xiii, 313 + Plus numerous photographs. Map endpapers. Penciled underlings. 8vo. Original full black cloth binding, gold lettered. First Edition. Akeley and his wife ransacked Africa for specimens of wild life which he had mounted in life-like tableaux for the American Museum of Natural History in New York. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! AFRICA/1
Barcelona, Juan Piferrer, sin fecha (hacia 1722), pasta española algo rozada, 21,5 x 16 cm., 6 hojas + 508 págs. incluso 25 grabados en madera intercalados en el texto. (El Libro Quinto trata de los Secretos de la caza y de la pesca y ocupa desde la página 417 a la 478; a continuación contiene un vocabulario en seis lenguas).
80 pages. Features:. Withdrawal from Europe "An Illustion" - we must have close co-operation with West Germany; Lest Us Reason Together - photo feature on LBJ; Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson (Lady Bird) - article with photo about the public servant without pay; The Muddled Problem of Presidential Succession - which was brought home by the death of JFK; After Five Years, de Gaulle Still Towers; The average height of Americans is increasing; A Master Builder at 75 - photo feature on the works of New York's Robert Moses; When a Negro is on Trial in the South - is the picture painted by novels and films correct?; Crosswords - the most popular game; Christmas Wraps - fashion photos; Photos of tapestries in the apartment of Allen Porter; and more.. Ads: Selchow & Righter Company board games in color; Pepperidge Farm Devil's Food Cake; Ella Fitzgerald albums by Verve; Thomas Date Nut Loaf; and more. Four-inch opening to back cover, otherwise average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 308 pages.
In-4°; pp. (8), al frontespizio stemma inciso su legno. legatura in cartonato moderno.
Includes four audio cassette tapes in a sturdy illustrated case. Features interviews with four renowned real estate experts. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
31x23. 210p.+28 fotogr.+LXXVI+XL+LXI. Láms. Textos de J. Cavestany, Conde de Yebes, E. Llosent Marañón. Enc. Plena piel ed. Estampada. Cantos dorados y decorados. Estuche. Ed. De lujo.
29x22. 407p. Adaptación y prólg. J. Delibes. Ilstr. Fotogr. Enc. Cart. Ed.
21x16. 294p. Ilstr. Fotogr. Enc. tela Ed.