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New New English Original bdg. Dust wrapper. 4to. (30 x 22 cm). In English and Turkish. [52], 280, [2] p., b/w and color ills. Illustrated Ottoman-Turkish postmarks, 1840-1929.= Resimli Osmanli-Türk posta damgalari, 1840-1929. Vol. 5: H-I-I. Set is 10 volumes. This is fifth volume including 'H-I-i' words. A comprehensive study on Turkish postage history. French and Ottoman Turkish bilingual names of postal branches which obtained by scanning 11 postal guides' data. Scarcities, illustrations, periods, types of stamps / postal marks. Original documents including each mark and their rarities. PHILATELY Turkish / Ottoman postal history Stamp Postal marks Reference Guide Collection.
New New English Original bdg. Dust wrapper. 4to. (30 x 22 cm). In English and Turkish. [52], 289, [2] p., b/w and color ills. Illustrated Ottoman-Turkish postmarks, 1840-1929.= Resimli Osmanli-Türk posta damgalari, 1840-1929. Vol. 6: J-K-L. Set is 10 volumes. This is sixth volume including 'J-K-L' words. A comprehensive study on Turkish postage history. French and Ottoman Turkish bilingual names of postal branches which obtained by scanning 11 postal guides' data. Scarcities, illustrations, periods, types of stamps / postal marks. Original documents including each mark and their rarities. PHILATELY Turkish / Ottoman postal history Stamp Postal marks Reference Guide Collection.
New New English Original bdg. Dust wrapper. 4to. (30 x 22 cm). In English and Turkish. [52], 245, [2] p., b/w and color ills. Illustrated Ottoman-Turkish postmarks, 1840-1929.= Resimli Osmanli-Türk posta damgalari, 1840-1929. Vol. 7: M-N. Set is 10 volumes. This is seventh volume including 'M-N' words. A comprehensive study on Turkish postage history. French and Ottoman Turkish bilingual names of postal branches which obtained by scanning 11 postal guides' data. Scarcities, illustrations, periods, types of stamps / postal marks. Original documents including each mark and their rarities. PHILATELY Turkish / Ottoman postal history Stamp Postal marks Reference Guide Collection.
New New English Original bdg. Dust wrapper. 4to. (30 x 22 cm). In English and Turkish. [52], 296, [2] p., b/w and color ills. Illustrated Ottoman-Turkish postmarks, 1840-1929.= Resimli Osmanli-Türk posta damgalari, 1840-1929. Vol. 8: O-Ö-P-R. Set is 10 volumes. This is eighth volume including 'O-Ö-P-R' words. A comprehensive study on Turkish postage history. French and Ottoman Turkish bilingual names of postal branches which obtained by scanning 11 postal guides' data. Scarcities, illustrations, periods, types of stamps / postal marks. Original documents including each mark and their rarities. PHILATELY Turkish / Ottoman postal history Stamp Postal marks Reference Guide Collection.
New New English Original bdg. Dust wrapper. 4to. (30 x 22 cm). In English and Turkish. [52], 270, [2] p., b/w and color ills. Illustrated Ottoman-Turkish postmarks, 1840-1929.= Resimli Osmanli-Türk posta damgalari, 1840-1929. Vol. 9: S-S. Set is 10 volumes. This is eighth volume including 'S-S' words. A comprehensive study on Turkish postage history. French and Ottoman Turkish bilingual names of postal branches which obtained by scanning 11 postal guides' data. Scarcities, illustrations, periods, types of stamps / postal marks. Original documents including each mark and their rarities. PHILATELY Turkish / Ottoman postal history Stamp Postal marks Reference Guide Collection.
PARIS, Imp. Paul Dupont - 1872 - In-8 - 1/2 Reliure défraîchie - dos lisse - LXVI-467 pages, y compris Table alphabétique des Matières - bon exemplaire
PARIS, Imp. Paul Dupont - 1871 - In-8 - 1/2 Reliure - dos lisse - N° 1 au N° 12 bis - 679 pages, y compris Sommaires, Table chronomogique & Table alphabétique des Matières - bon exemplaire
Fine Turkish Paperback. Large roy. 8vo. (25 x 17 cm). In Turkish and abstract in Arabic. [xvi], 357, 14 p., ills. Osmanli posta damgalari katalogu. Catalogue of Ottoman postage stamps. One of the best reference.
Book shows light wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 164 pages with many b&w phtos. Chapters include: Young Ivar, Radio at land, Acres of headaches, Fishcal statements, the clam stamp caper, Smith Tower, The Port Commission, The man behind the image.
163 pages. Copyright date 1988. Former owner's rubber stamp upon front flyleaf. Moderate wear. Light soiling. Combining twelve pieces developed since the mid-Seventies, this volume challenges feminist cultural experience and imagination. Brossard's reflections on writing and the emergence and survival of lesbian identity are hard-hitting and incisive. "...I too have read and loved these texts. Their extraordinary texture and the zany peregrinations of the words have brought me pleasure, insight and joy; they offered me warm complicity." - Louise H. Forsyth, Professor, University of Western Ontario. Book
239 pages including index. The implications of radioactivity in regard to water supply and waste water disposal are covered in full detail, as are the problems of disposing of radioactive solid wastes and radioactive gases. The first half is fundamental in nature, explaining the problems which have to be understood when dealing with radioactive material. The second half deals specifically with the treatment and disposal of liquid, solid and gaseous radioactive wastes, and it includes valuable information on the results of laboratory work, and on the experience gained in operating treatment plants in different parts of the world. Book very clean with light wear. Gift plate upon title page. Prior owner's rubber stamp upon front endpaper (2x) else unmarked. Dust jacket price-clipped and bears some small tears and shows moderate edge-wear. Very nice copy. Book
148 pages. Author's inscription and signature upon title page. Bookseller's rubber stamp inside front cover. Recaptures the bittersweet depression days in fifty short stories. The scene is a rural farm in the 1930s where the Hanneman family, with grace, good humour and affection, struggle to make ends meet. Author grew up during those years in the Ottawa River Valley as the youngest child in a warm, close-knit farm family. Some of the characters are real, some are not. While some stories are based on actual events, other come "mind-the-time" exchanges at family gatherings or from her mother's remembrances. Book
305 pages including index. Illustrates the basic tenets suggesting the directions relations have taken. Prior owner's small rubber stamp twice upon front endpaper else unmarked. Very light wear and soiling. Minor lean to spine. Solid attractive copy. Book
Features: Editorial Consultant's Notes; The R.P.S.C. Junior Stamp Collector; A Look into Naturopathy - the Complimentary Way; The 1815 Battle of Waterloo; Vignettes of Early British North American Postal History; Postmarked Ottawa; Varia - Batavius; Fellow of the Royal Society - Henry D. Hicks, C.C., Q.C.; Precancelled Admirals Die 1 and Die 2 on the 1 cent Yellow and 3 cent Carmine. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
683 pages. Brings together fifteen of the most significant plays published in Canadian Theatre Review between 1974 and 1991. Most have been out of print since their appearance in the journal. Includes lost classics such as Ten Lost Years and This is For You, Anna. Moderate wear. Average quantity of markings to contents. Rubber stamp upon half-title page. Solid copy in bright red covers. Book
234 pages including index. Brings together the author's over 30 years of experience in all aspects of accident prevention to help the reader better recognize and understand unacceptable risks thereby permitting the development of improved hazard recognition, its evaluation and control including avoidance where appropriate. "Such understanding should help us to better appreciate all things to which we are exposed in our lifetime, thereby improving its quality and hopefully a longer time to enjoy it." - from Foreward. Author is a specialist in Human Factors with qualifications in both Civil and Industrial Engineering. Chapters include: the nature of man; the mechanical man; the emotional man; the composite man; problems of communication; inanimate material; structures; animal failure; learning from history; Dynacopics; manual activities; tools and electricity; vehicles manually propelled; vehicles machine powered; chemicals; conclusion. Book store rubber stamp at foot of title page else unmarked. Light to moderate wear. Nice copy. Book
128 pages including index. Sections include: art nouveau clocks; bracket clocks; bee hive clocks; calendar clocks; carriage clocks; china clocks; clock sets; cottage clocks; cuckoo clocks; empire clocks etc.; frame clocks; grandfather clocks; mantal clocks; novelty clocks; ogee clocks; pequegnat clocks; schoolroom clocks; sharp gothic clocks; ships clocks; steeple clocks; vienna regulators; wall clocks; and more. Most clocks shown were offered for sale during the past seven years, but the values given are those current at the time of printing. Prior owner's rubber stamp and date handwritten upon front flyleaf, else unmarked. Average wear. Book
176 pages. Undated. Circa 1990? Refreshing stories about people in Canada and, specifically, Saskatchewan. Gift greetings and rubber stamp upon front flyleaf. Rubber stamp to top and bottom edges and two more to contents. One bit of high-lighting else unmarked. Lean to spine. Bright glossy covers show light wear. Book
529 pages including bibliography. Second volume of a two volume work on Urbanization in Canada. The result of a two-year study undertaken by Dr. David Bettison for the Human Resources Research Council of Alberta. Describes the relationships among the important institutions of the province which mold the way cities, towns, and villages expand and decline. Takes a long look at the pollitical history of the province, with particular emphasis upon the thirty-six year reign of the Social Credit government and the effect of its "fair and equal treatment" policy on the fate of small towns and large cities. Examines Calgary and Edmonton in detail. Clean and unmarked. but for prior owner's small rubber stamp atop half-title page. Very light wear. Binding partially open at page 527. Excellent copy. Book
89 pages. Rather than a history, this is an investigation into the natural surroundings in Cedar Grove, its people and its various phases of development written with curiosity and a light heart. Author lived with her husband and daughter on Old Mill Road in the shadow of Peter Reesor's stone house for twenty years and was Cedar Grove correspondent for the Markham Economist and Sun for sixteen years. Discard stamp upon front flyleaf else unmarked. (not an ex-library copy). Moderate wear and soiling. Solid copy. Book
New English Paperback. 4to. (29 x 23 cm). In English and Turkish. 2 volumes set: ([8], 80 p.; [8], 171 p.), color ills. Ottoman post in Palastine, 1840-1918. Vol. 1: Jerusalem. Vol. 2: Alexander Collection.= Filistin'de Osmanli postalari, 1840-1918. Cilt 1: Kudüs. Cilt 2: Alexander Koleksiyonu. First book in the trilogy of the Ottoman Posts in Palestine covering the Ottoman Field Post Offices in Palestine during the First VVorld War, based on the gold medal winning 'The Alexander Collection' was published in 2000. Following years of meticulous research and additional rare material made it possible for us to publish the second book of the series again based on The Alexander Collection covering the Civil Post Offices in Jerusalem from 1840 to 1918 when the Ottoman rule ended in Palestine. The book tells the story of communication under the Ottoman rule commencing with the earliest known letter recorded from Jerusalem to the latest recorded letter. it also includes several unique letters and postcards within the Holy Land. We are planning to publish the last book in the trilogy covering civil post offices in other parts of the Palestine in the very near future.
417 pages including index. Reflects the most current medical thinking in the field of first aid, to ensure a consistent approach among pre-hospital care workers and a smooth transition of care through each stage of the emergency setting. A substantial and practical reference. Solid copy with light wear and moderate soiling. No marks to contents. Bit of writing upon botton edge. Rubber stamp upon title page. Book
197 pages. A book about television in Canada, particularly the CBC and particularly as seen through the eyes of one who has been involved in television for a dozen years. A gifted raconteur, Barris shares the experiences of his association with the CBC, partly because "I have always enjoyed telling a story, sharing a yarn, passong on an anecdote. Combines humour with thoughtful analysis in discussion of the CBC's inner machinations, personalities, attitudes and policies, producers, stars, visiting celebrities, television critics, and the viewing public. Discard stamp upon front endpaper else unmarked. Very light wear to book. Small tears and chipping to dust jacket. Book
32 pages. Limited Edition. Author's signature inside front cover of this, number 4203 of the first printing. The story of the first stamp album and perhaps the only one now remaining, assembled by Samuel Lord Jr., first at the age of 15. He was born in 1823, entered the ministry in 1848, retired in 1889, and at the age of 70 went to California in 1893 where he passed away in 1912. Book
