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Huge book: 15" w x 22" h, in Near Fine condition with a bumped lower back corner, small tear at front lower corner, small impact mark at bottom spine with very small tear, some light scuffing. Otherwise Fine. Contents include: stories from Weird Fantasy #12, 13, 17; Weird Science #13, (two stories) 16, 18, 22, Weird Science-Fantasy, #23, 24,, 27 with three previously unpublished works from Spawn of Venus, one a "splash page pencil rough." Shock and War Stories (pp. 98 -- 133): Shock Suspenstories, Frontline Combat, #15, Two-Fisted Tales #13, 33, 34, 41, with (13) full page cover art prints from other editions of the above publications. 152 pages. This is a very large object and will require special shipping to be arranged by seller at time of purchase.
Features: Hunters' Tales; A Report to Canadians on Wolves in Quebec - amazing photos; An Old Lady's Stories; Fisherman's Quiz; 1967 Fishing Contest Winners; The Winners' Pictures; Canadian Champion Fish; A New Dog; A Permanent Expo; Canadian Sportsmen's Corner; On Directness of Statement in the Bush; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
160, 8 [ads] pages. Black and white illustrations. Undated - circa 1894. No mention of any prior printings. Unmarked. Narrow opening in binding at half-title otherwise binding tender but intact. Charming illustration of two girls by quiet pool upon front board. Above-average wear to publisher's red cloth. A worthy copy of this adorable item. Book
8vo., First UK Edition; terracotta cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published a year after the US edition. With dustwrapper artwork by David Pether (the US dustwrapper was illustrated by Jeff Fisher). Collects 21 short stories; the collection was later reissued as 'The Drones Omnibus' in 1991. The stories were first published as follows: eight in Young Men in Spats (1936); one in Lord Emsworth and Others (1937), four in Eggs Beans & Crumpets (1940), two in Nothing Serious (1950), four in A Few Quick Ones (1959) and two in Plum Pie (1966). This edition is already elusive, especially in this condition.
322p. Hardcover Very good condition good
96 pages. Features: The Structure and Surface Forms of the Hand; The Ancient Art of Nakha Chitra; Drawing Fundamentals - Value Basics; Visionary Constructions; Tension and Abstraction in Realism; The Fascinating Roots of Indian Drawing; Understanding Anatomy - Hair; Making Careful Drawings in Conte and Pastel; Fleshing Out Leonardo's Grotesque Heads; Effective Use of Color. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Price sticker residue on cover. 190 pages. Many colorful illustrations.
8vo., First Edition; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter lightly creased and frayed at edges. This work, together with 'Life in a Devon Village', includes substantially rewritten elements of the author's earlier 'The Village Book' and 'The Labouring Life'. Gretton 31; Matthews A31.
1st in this edition. Hardback in a protected dust jacket. VG/G(frayed and creased and price clipped). Illustrated by William Stobbs. 22059. eng
William De La Rive Il conte di Cavour. , De Agostini 1960, Libro usato in buone condizioni. Pagine ingiallite lievemente. Tagli regolari impolverati con segni d'umidità . Copertia rigida in pelle con sovraimpressioni d'oro al piatto. Buono (Good) . <br> <br> <br> 502<br>
Pages 290-380 pages plus 36 pages of great vintage ads. Features: The Sunken Submarine - the experience which befell the U.S. submarine "Diver" which shot its men from its torpedo tubes! (per cover illustration); The Fetish Man's Downfall - a tale from Accra in 1899 involving prisoner Yao Dwirra; Building a Transcontinental Telephone Line - marvelously photo-illustrated article about the engineering and scientific wonders of the first phone line connecting New York to San Francisco; "Black Tom" - an exciting story from the early days of the Pennsylvania oil-fields; "On the Wing" - extraordinary adventure with a big rattlesnake in southern Mississippi; Down the Amazon From Source to Mouth (part V) - incredible tales of a party working its way through hostile svages and the forces of nature; The Train-Robbers - the tragic story of a hold-up on the Northern Pacific Railroad and the long man-hunt which followed, 1892-1894; Wicks's Ordeal - the terrible menace which a man-eating tiger constitutes to a community; Two Girls on a Ranch (part II) - two young ladies try to win fortune by running a ranch in the wilds of Arizona; The Secret Post Office - an amusing echo of the Boer War showing how the well-known 'slimness' and fertility of resource of the Boers were for once turned against them; Concerning Camels - some amusing stories; A South Pacific Piracy - an account of the tragic voyage of the brig "Moa," of Auckland, New Zealand in 1870; The beacon of the Gulf - photo-illustrated article on Bird Rock, which lies in the Gulf of St. Lawrence; Photo of a 'home-made' train run on the only railway in British North Borneo; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Image par A.E. Kennedy.
514 pages. Archival black and white illustrations. An exciting look back at the early days of Alaska. The thirty chapters include such topics as Vigilante Days of '98 at Dyea and Skagway, Dawson and the Klondike Mines, American Occupancy of the Yukon Basin, Rafting Down the Kantishna River, Animla Migration from Asia to Alaska, The Judge Tried by a Miner's Meeting, and many more. Author served as U.S. District Judge in Alaska 1900-1908, Alaska Congressman for 14 years, and as Editor for seven volumes of "Alaska Law Reports". Prior owner names atop front free endpaper and title page. Above-average wear and soiling to blue boards. Few coffee drops to fore-edge. Contents in quality condition. Endpapers yellowed but contents remain bright. Binding intact. Worthy working copy. Book
Hardcover Very good condition
293p. Hardcover Very good condition good
208 pages. Includes: historical papers and documents; tributes and biographies; essays; book reviews; tales and reminiscences; Obituaries; etc. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Excellent copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, dusty page edges, rubbing to top of spine and minor bumping to corners. Clear gilt lettering to spine and front board. Spine not faded or sunned. 292pp. Dialect tales of old Lancashire, many autobiographical. Undated ca 1890.
Pages 178-264 pages plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: "Ju-Ju" Justice - a startling West African Ju-Ju incident and its sequel, involving the Elder Dempster branch boat "Lagoon"; Tales of the Service - The Smuggler's Cave (part III) - stirring stories of the Service contributed by a customs-house officer on the West Coast of Scotland and also in Ireland; The Wooing of Abia - a charming yet thrilling love story involving natives of Papua, with great photos; Beyond the Law (part III) - The Dalton Gang terrorized the Western States of America for years while committing train robberies and holding up banks; The Empire's Only Eskimo Soldier - John Shiwak, of Labrador, the only Eskimo soldier to lay down his life for the empire (article with photo); Exploring the Ice-Wilds of Eastern Karakoram (part III) - the Himalayan exploits of Fanny Bullock Workman and William Hunter Workman (with photos); A Nightmare Voyage - in 1905, the American barque Challenger left Port Townsend for Japan in the command of Captain Pedersen; Photo of a Papuan chief's daughter wearing a necklace of hundreds of dog teeth; Lion-Hunting as a Business - Frank Allen of Rhodesia is the only known lion-hunter - article with photos; A Woman's Journey Across Africa (part IV) - a 4,000 mile honeymoon trip east to west across the Dark Continent - with photos; The Baboon and the Baby - a baboon steals a baby from a home; My Experiences in German East Africa - James Henry Butcher relates his thrilling experiences as a private in the South African Infantry, with photos; The Shining Town - a fascinating photo-illustrated sketch of life and scenes in Granada; The "White" Chief of Penrhyn Island - the shipwrecked author was adopted by a chief in the South Sea Islands and went on to become the ruler of an island and its people; Only a Half-Breed - in South-West Colorado in 1869 a white man's squaw prevented a war; Fantastic ad "Swear Off Tobacco" by the Newell harmacal Company of St. Louis inside back cover; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Hardcover Good condition
ISBN : 2230012959. DISNEY / HACHETTE. 2003. In-8 Carré. Relié. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 300 pages augmentées de nombreux dessins en couleur dans et hors texte . SOMMAIRE : LA BELLE ET LE CLOCHARD - MULAN - ROX ET ROUKY - LES AVENTURES DE BERNARD ET BIANCA - BAMBI - BLANCHE NEIGE ET LES SEPT NAINS - ALADDIN - LE ROI LYON - ROBIN DES BOIS ETC ...
ISBN : 2245029380. HACHETTE. 1994. In-8 Carré. Relié. Etat d'usage. Couv. légèrement passée. Coiffe en pied abîmée. Intérieur frais. environ 40 pages augmentées de nombreuses illustrations en couleurs dans et hors texte - nombreuses traces de craies grasses altérant très légèrement la lecture. CLUB DU LIVRE MICKEY -
144 pages. Features: I believe in editors; Der Simpl; 3 Designers interpret a theme; Interview - Kodwo Eshun; Chrome Pharoah; Anno O. and other Tales from Gerggasse 19; Near-Death experiences; Post; Paving Paradise - urban sprawl in Miami; Soccer Moms; I wouldn't be so sure about that - a question of uncertainty; The Lost Boys - portraits of Russian soldiers in a decade of war in Chechnya; Interview - Todd Phillips; Captured Alone; The diplomats; Man at Play - German gambling addicts and the culture of social withdrawal; Fear Eats the Soul; Rock, Paper, Scissors; Economics, computers, and the war machine; 4 Graphic artists interpret a theme. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality example of this lavish and wonderful but short-lived publication. Book