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223 p. Illustrated with numerous photographs and maps. 8vo. Paperback. PA 48
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 218 pages with maps, b&w photos.
8vo., First Edition; original black buckram, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, covers lightly faded, case a little shaken else a good, clean copy. With the errata slip facing dedication. Sadleir's classic study includes bibliographies of Trollope, Disraeli, Marryat, Wilkie Collins, Reade, Whyte Melville, Gaskell and Herman Melville.
359 pages including index. 115 day hikes. Tours and trips. Outdoor adventures. Rainy day diversions. The essential tourist's survival guide to the mountain national parks. Lovely clean, unmarked copy with zero wear. Book
258 pages including index. Points the way for 79 hikes through the areas prettiest forests, lakes, and beaches. Provides rewarding family adventures beyond the backyard. Unmarked copy with minimal wear. and bright glossy illustrated covers. Book
95 pages with diagrams and black and white photos. Sticker remnant on front endpaper. Provides an introduction to showshoeing before describing a multitude of different hikes in this beautiful region. Light wear and soiling. Book
8vo., First Edition, Large Paper, with engraved and printed titles, and 41 fine engraved plates as called for; contemporary half calf, marbled boards, red sprinkled edges, back gilt with five raised bands, second compartment with red leather label ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments ruled in gilt, joints tender but sound, small crack in backstrip else an unusually crisp, clean copy. The complement of plates matches the binder's directions bound in. Anderson p.262; Steward 363.
64 pages. Features: Geoffrey Bocca and the Duchess of Windsor; Why Live in the Suburbs? - here are the facts on the great migration that has changed the face of Canada from Coast to Coast; Solution - Rob a Bank, fiction by Michael Sheldon; The Story Behind Walter Murdoch and the Entertainment War; How to Manhandle a Child's Allowance; Remember those Harvest Excursions? - a Maclean's flashback to the years when Canadians flooded to the prairies to help with harvest; The Thirty Years' War with the Commies - how the Mounted Police handle their most dangerous and difficult assignment - article with photos; Should it be called Wawa or Jamestown? - this question has lingered for seven years; The Hero Who Had no Friends, by Thomas B. Costain - part 12; Nice two-page illustrated ad for Allis-Chalmers Tractor Division; Chevrolet ad; Half-page two-colour ad for movie The Caine Mutiny; Full-page two-colour Chevrolet truck ad; Lovely bunny ad for Wabasso Cottons inside back cover; and more. Average wear. Front cover nearly detached, otherwise unmarked with average wear. Book
1864 reprint of the 1863 first edition. 319 pages. A Biographical Sketch precedes works entitled: Natural History of Massachusetts, A Walk to Wachusett, The Landlord, A Winter Walk, The Successioin of Forest Trees, Walking, Autumnal Tints, Wild Apples, and Night and Moonlight. Appears to be professionally rebound with most of the original green cloth and gilt-decorated backstrip preserved. Pencil erasure atop front free endpaper, otherwise quite tight, clean and unmarked with light foxing. A lovely copy. Book
