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87 pages. Features: Historic houses; The Dialect called Bungi; Early Manitoba Furniture; Seven Oaks House; Legislative Buildings; The Magnificent Adventure - The first printing press and publications west of Toronto in 1940 - James Evans; Log Construction at Red River; The Crockery Trade; Lower Fort Garry; St. Andrews on the Red; Story of Transportation; Ukrainians in the Manitoba Mosaic; Upper Fort Garry; Sir Thomas Button; St. Boniface Museum; Manitoba Glass Works; Local Museums preserve history; Manitoba Art; Portageto Winnipeg; Indian Trade Silver; Museum of Man and Nature; The Metis and the Buffalo. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
477 pages including index and several black and white plates, including frontis of subject. The definitive life of the Mother of the Salvation Army, written by her grand-daughter. Based upon much hitherto unpublished material including Booth family letters and papers. The ruling motive in her life was always love for God, for her fellow men and for her own closely united family. The love story of William and Catherine is as enchanting as any in recorded history, and their life-long devotion to one another played no small part in the success of the great achievement of their lives - the founding of the Salvation Army. Blank white address sticker placed over former owner's name upon front endpaper. Price-clipped dust jacket in protective Bro-dart cover. Spine with a touch of twisting. Boards very fresh and bright. Staining of unknown origin to top edge of text. Book
Pages 177-272, plus 16 pages of great ads. Features: The Blue Bandits - Part 1 - Elusive thieves operate in the Franco-Italian villages on either side of the frontier in the French department of the Hautes Alpes and the Italian district of Monte Viso; How I Lost My Christmas Dinner - hilarious story of a Christmas spent with the Maori adherents of self-styled "prophet" Rua - article with photos; On Foot Through South America - Part 2 - photo-illustrated account of Harry A. Franck's visit to Quito and his tramp through Ecuador; The Last Voyage of H.M.S. "Drake" - a vivid glimpse of the perils of convoy work and the "price of Admiralty"; ; The Trials of a Naturalist's Wife - Part 1; My Two Years' Captivity Among the Turks - Part 1of Airman Capt. T.W.White's adventures and daring escape; The Moonshiners - what happened when the author stumbled into a camp of Tennessee moonshiners; Photo of thousands of snakes at breeding time in the Klamath Falls, Oregon area; The Wonderland of the Arctic - description of a trip to Danish Greenland, with photos; In Quest of Cannibals - Part 3 - exploration and adventure in unknown New Guinea; Photo of German "Death Clock" constructed primarily of skulls and other bones; Two Balloonatics - an exciting balloon adventure from just before the war (WWI); Treasure Island - great photo-illustrated article about the remote South Pacific island of Nauru; The Mad Millionaire - how vast wealth came unexpectedly to a poor Mexican Indian, and the tragedy that ensued; The Sacred Mountain - photo-illustrated account of a picturesque Tibetan pilgrimage; The Resurrection of "Red" Wilson - an exciting story of the old days in the south-west, when the Apaches were still a terror in the land; Photo of a lakatoi (lakatois) New Guinea boat. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Blue cloth spine. Dust jacket is tattered with tears. 6 7/8"w x 8 3/4"h. 134 pages. Black and white photogrpahs.
Stormgaard, UffeIn Pristine Condition. unknown
13805Pygmalion - L'Univers Féerique, 1999 - In-8, broché, couverture ill ( visage angélique), 229 pages, bel exemplaire.
76-0218New York: Serendipity Books for the International Antiquarian Book Fair 1971. Letter press on wove paper. 28 x 43 cm sheet. Very Good light toning along sheet edges. New York: Serendipity Books for the International Antiquarian Book Fair, 1971. unknown
Prize plate inside front board. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A clean very tight copy with dusty unmarked boards, rubbed spine ends, minor bumps to lower front edge, bump/nick to a few adjacent lower page edges and no bumping to corners. 255pp. Angela Brazil's story focuses on Aldred Lawrence, a brave but confused fourteen-year old and her friendship with Mabel Farrington at Birkwood Grange girll's scholl. Undated ca 1920s.
Inscription on front end paper. Fingermarks to some pages. No creasing to covers or to spine. Mainly clean pages with lightly marked boards, pictorial cover, very dusty page edges and bumping/rubbing to edges and corners. 253pp. Girls story. Undated ca 1910.
Name/date on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. Small crease to lower corner of front cover, crease to slightly rubbed spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tanning to pages and no bumping to corners. 160pp. Girl's school story from Angela Brazil.
41840305like new. unknown
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202157179Four Courts Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2021. Hardcover. 184682866X . Color illustrations throughout. Due to size ships within US only and only by media rate mail. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 256 pp . Four Courts Press hardcover
2021__184682866XFour Courts Pr Ltd 2021. Hardcover. New. 242 pages. 11.00x8.75x1.00 inches. Four Courts Pr Ltd hardcover
37016Bruxelles, Durendal, 1964. 13 x 20, 154 pp., broché, mauvais état.
367 pages including index. Spins a unique story that takes us inside a world as mysterious as Willy Wonka's chocolate factory. Packed with flavorful stories and outrageous characters that will give the true scoop on this real-life candyland. "Espionage, deception, and obsessive secrecy - it sounds more like covert warfare... A remarkable new look at an enterprise that's much nuttier than you might have thought." - People. Very light wear. Prior owner's name atop front flyleaf else unmarked. Book
2021106374UK: Girls Gone By Publishers. New. 2021. 2nd GGB edition. Softcover. 1847453023 . BRAND NEW COPY; Unread copy; unabridged copy of Althea usual notes etc that publishers provide plus a short story by Lisa Townsend; ; Chalet School; Vol. 57; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Girls Gone By Publishers paperback
2008105558UK: Girls Gone By 2008. Fine. 2008. complete Unabridged. Softcover. 1847450458 . 2nd hand copy; tiny amount of cover wear hardly noticeable; generally a Fine copy; unabridged; also contains brief author biography publishing history numerical title list and much more. ; Chalet School; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Girls Gone By, 2008 paperback
2021105681UK: Girls Gone By Publishers. New. 2021. Complete and unabridged. Softcover. 1847452965 . Brand new Softback new unabridged copy; usual extra info within; ; Vol. 22; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Girls Gone By Publishers paperback
18 [ads], 189-250 pages. Features: On the Edge of the World (part 1) - adventures of a Wolverhampton office worker who travels to Tierra del Fuego to hunt and pirate furs; The Australian Stockman - photo-illustrated article; Picturesque Portugal - photo-illustrated article; Buster Brown's Brain-Wave - delightful yarn of the old sailing-ship days involving the crew of the 'Pride of London'; The Baker and the Bears - photo-illustrated article of the bears which feed from the cooks at Stevens' Gulch Road Camp on Mount Rainier in Washington state; The "Rockologist" - photo-illustrated article on "Chuckawalla Slim", otherwise known as Edwin H. Vose; Wardens of the Marches - deals with the wild Afghan border where blood feuds last generations; Ju-Ju C.I.D. - a curious story from West Africa; The Big Eel - fish-spearing at night near Mauritius; Abdul the Impeccable - getting even with a young rogue in northern India; "Lucky Tremaine" - An R.C.M.P. member is promoted due to a fluke of fortune; Great photo shows men of Hallaton and Medbury competing to get mini-beer barrel over the brook between the villages; and more. Bit of pencil writing on front cover. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
20542On letterhead of 15 Upper Hamilton Terrace N.W. London 12 June 1890. 2pp. 12mo. Bifolium. In good condition lightly aged with minor traces of glue on reverse of blank second leaf. He thanks him for his 'kind remembrance' and undertakes to 'come with much pleasure to Clarence House a little before the time of Inspection and bring two friends'. The letter concludes: 'Meantime we must not forget that you and I are going to set apart some afternoon to make a sentimental pilgrimage into the Past in some corner of old London!' On letterhead of 15 Upper Hamilton Terrace, N.W. [ London ] 12 June 1890. unknown
1952133067Culver City CA: RKO Radio Pictures 1952. Original Pressbook for the 1952 film released on a double-bill with "The Secret Sharer" and collectively given a new title "Face to Face." This pressbook was produced prior to release and only advertises for 1 film. <br/><br/>Based on the story of the same name Stephen Crane and written for the screen by James Agee. A two-part film released as "Face to Face" in 1952 with the second half of the film based on Crane's story "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky" and the first half based on a Joseph Conrad story "The Secret Sharer" starring James Mason and Gene Lockhart. Equal parts nautical drama and hilarious western unique during its time with no apparent connection between the two segments. <br/><br/>4 pages folded 11 x 17 inches. Very Good plus with a horizontal fold at the middle a corner crease and light soil. RKO Radio Pictures unknown books
10113Paris, Editions Noir et Blanc, 1957-1960, 6 volumes in-8 brochés.
198115787ROBERT LAFFONT 1981 239 pages in8. 1981. reliure editeur. 239 pages. Ouvrage en deux volumes de la collection 'Histoires magiques de l'histoire de France' publié en 1977 par Albin Michel puis réédité par Robert Laffont. Il rassemble des récits historiques centrés sur des personnages et événements étranges ou surnaturels de l'histoire de France mêlant faits réels et légendes
1991100151875Omnibus 1991 1117 pages in8. 1991. Broché. 2 volume(s). 1117 pages. Ce premier tome de l'intégrale 'Histoires d'amour de l'histoire de France' de Guy Breton rassemble dix livres et trois cents récits véridiques et savoureux qui montrent le rôle déterminant de l'amour dans les événements historiques français. L'ouvrage contient notamment 'Les amours qui ont fait la France' 'Les grandes dames de la renaissance' 'La cour du Vert-Galant' 'Les favorites de Louis XIV' et 'Le siècle du libertinage'
