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14 pages. Intended as an introduction to the cetaceans from the Nanaimo area. Provides black and white illustrations of various whales plus blowing and diving characteristics of some of the large whales. Minor sunning to covers. Rubber stamp upon front cover. Average wear. Book
198 pages. Author's nice inscription, rubber stamp and signature upon front flyleaf. Rather than a travelogue, this is an attempt to see events in China through author's own eyes and to interpret some of its history through personal experience... "The story of someone who has had a love affair with China." - from back cover. A very personal account of author's involvement with the three modern eras of Chinese history: the last days of the Ching dynasty, the republican years, and the years since the Communist Revolution. Author was born in Hong Kong in 1909. Includes black and white illustrations plus a special slip laid in which depicts the actual size of a shoe worn by women with bound feet. Minimal wear. No markings. Attractive glossy illustrated covers. Book
48 pages. Features: Great one-page colour-photo Molson's Canadian ad shows the tall bottles they used before the stubbies; Why Single Out Sex as the Only Real Road to Sin? - asks Morley Callaghan; How W.S. (Shakes) Morrison Shook Parliament; Is Anybody Winning the Trading-Stamp War?; The Lavish and Lovely Laurentian Mountains; Can Little Bill Smith lick the heavyweights of Labour? - this transport union leader squares off with Hoffa and Banks; How I Learned About Strangers; A Visit with Mr. & Mrs. Jan Rubes - he's a Czech political refugee; Loneliness - perhaps the most common and least studied social problem of our time; Sir John A. MacDonald's first and only trip to the west - he 'pacified' the Indians, admired the embryo cities, and got stung in a Victoria hotel; Clyde Gilmour picks the best and worst movies of 1959; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
400 pages including 69 black and white reproductions from photographs and numerous maps. Gilt-edged top. Former owner's rubber stamp upon verso of half title page and upon front side of black and white photographic frontis of General Pershing. Small bookseller's sticker inside back board. "My primary purpose in writing this story of the American Expeditionary Forces in France is to render what I conceive to be an important service to my country. In that adventure there were many lessons useful to the American People, should they ever again be called to arms, and I felt it a duty to record them as I saw them." - from the Foreward. Book
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New English Paperback. Pbo. Mint. Roy. 8vo. In Turkish. Many b/w ills. 159 p. Signatures, seals, tugras, business cards of famous Turkish and Ottoman peoples, Sultans, pashas, civils, soldiers etc. from a special collection. A perfect reference book. Tamga, pençe, tugra, imza.
ST-BRIEUC, Imp. L. Prud'Homme - 1886 - EO - Tirage à 150 ex. - 1/2 reliure - Dos lisse avec pièce de titre cerise et titre doré - TIRAGE à 150 Exemplaires Plats marbrés - 366 pages - Propre.