Contes

THE ALHAMBRA. With an Introduction by Angel Flores and Illustrated by Lima de Freitas.

pp. xiii, 304 + Plus sixteen full page drawings by Lima de Freitas. Twenty five text illustrations. Title page ruled in an arabesque design. Includes an insert of the Heritage Club Sandglass, Number VI:35. 4to. Original full morocco-grained fabric binding. Front board decorated with an arabesque gold ornament. Gilt lettered and decorated spine. Original slip case. Hardbound. Very nice copy. THESE HERITAGE PRESS BOOKS MAKE GREAT GIFTS. W82

The Adventures of Dr. Huckleberry: Tillamook County, Oregon,

Book show light shelf wear only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind except for previous owner's note at front endpaper. 273 pages with b&w historical photos throughout. Chapters include: Doctor Boals, Garibaldi, Logs and lumber mill, Tales of Tillamook folks, Logging, Schools and kids, airies and cheese, Hunting, game and dogs, Prohibition. Book contains one page laid-in handwritten letter at back from author to Dr. Stevens describing the editorial process through which the book was written. Signed by author on front end paper under note from Stevens family.

The (Toronto) Star Weekly, Saturday March 15, 1947 - Complete!

A very rare and wonderful find! Take a trip down memory lane with this complete issue of the (Toronto) Star Weekly from March of 1947. Includes five separate components. Magazine Section Number One (16 pages) includes: Harvest in Springtime, by Mary Brinker Post; Tall Tales of the Rattler, by J. Frank Dobie; article entitled 'Arctic Becomes Frontier in New U.S. Strategy'; Trouble in the Desert, by Chester Chatfield; Article - Swing to Nationallization - in which Emil Lengyel describes how various European countries are nationalizing their industries; Article - England's Under Ground - in which Harold A. Albert writes of English Archaeology; Article by Benjamin Waife describes Einstein's contention that two-thirds of people might be killed in nuclear war; Go-Getting Granby, Quebec - nice article with photos; Article - Argentina's 'Little Eva' Bids for More Power; 'Mart, I Know Women!', by Sven Skaar; King of the Clarinet - Barry Ulanov writes of Benny Goodman - includes photos; Moshin Ali writes about 'Opening Up a Forbidden Land' in Nepal; 'Jap Children Learn a New Way', in which Richard Hughes writes about children in the 'bomb-blackened' suburbs of Tokyo; Boxing's 'Uncle' Mike Jacobs; Article on scientific study of the sun by Charles Greeley Abbot; Article - Bombay to Cut Booze by States; Senator Robert L. Owen of Oklahoma has invented a Global Alphabet - article by Mario A. Pei; Claws and Effect, by Clifford L. Walters; plus various black and white ads. Magazine Section Number Two (12 pages) contains: Superior Moustrap, by Travis Ingham; The Sobbing Wind, by Keith Edgar; Monkey-Shines in Zooland, by William M. Mann; News article with the headline "German Divorce a Bargain at $40 - Free if Poor; Britain's Land Revolution, in which Matthew Halton of the CBC describes progress with Britain's Town and Country Planning Bill; Plant Sleuth, by Leigh Henry; Lost Lode - Third Instalment; Your Easter Bonnet, with photos; Variety in the Lenten Menu; The 'Cheesecake' Industry - How Hollywood celebrities spend much of their time posing for publicity photos - includes colour photos of Patricia White and Frances Gifford; Colour half-page cartoon entitled 'Right Around Home' by Dudley Fisher on the theme of 'We Do Our Banking - Such as it is'. The third section is 'Rimrock Red' - a Star Weekly Complete Novel (15 pages) by Lytle Shannon. Page 16 of this section is a cartoon called Vignettes of Life on the theme "Spring is Near". Next we have a twenty-page colour cartoon section - "Canada's Best" - including offerings of: Jane Arden; Thimble Theatre - Starring Popeye; Winnie Winkle; The Lone Ranger; Steve Canyon; Ella Cinders; Invisible Scarlet O'Neil; Dick Tracy;Tarzan; Blondie; Little Orphan Annie; Superman; Napoleon; Flash Gordon; Moon Mullins; Pepsi and Pete (Pepsi cartoon/ad); Mandrake the Magician; Bringing Up Father; Li'l Abner; Terry and the Pirates; Little Lulu; Abbie and Slats. Please note there are fore-edge tears to some of these cartoon pages. Finally we have the 26-page Star Weekly magazine which features a colour cover illustration by Anderson of a boy preparing cough medicine for his sick pooch in front of the pot-bellied stove. The magazine contains dozens of black and white photos on themes including: The Far East's Colorful Highways and Byways (including a most primitive scene scene of stilt fishing huts in the Kalang River near Singapore's civil airport); The Transit Twins and Trolley Triplets - the children of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Macatee of Philadelphiago through 420 diapers weekly!; Life with the world's largest fishing fleet of Norway; Nice full-page colour Campbell's Soup ad; British Folk Dances; Rebirth of Monte Cassino; Colour Bovril ad. Barbara Ann Scott; Lois Maxwell; Gale Robbins; Colour centerfold ad for Rogers Bros. Silverplate; Nice colour Kellogg's All-Bran ad (with beige stain in upper corner; Michele and Mikey Morgan; Stewart Granger with son James; Grandson of Rin Tin Tin; Colour ad for Lipt Book

Th Poetical Works (...) In fourteen volumes. Vol. VI containing his Canterbury Tales, viz. The Cokes Tale of Gamelyn, The Plowmans Tale, The Pardoner and Tapstere, The Merchant's Second Tale, or the Hitory of Beryn, etc., etc., etc.

Edinburg(h), at the Apollo Press, by the Martins, 1782, in-12, mezza pelle coeva ed angoli, piatti marmorizzati, pp. 274, (2). Con una tavola incisa in rame su disegno di Stodhart. Piatto anteriore semistaccato e macchie di muffa ai fogli di guardia e alle prime 40 pagine, interessando anche la tavola (che ha restauro al margine); asportata la sguardia anteriore. "Bell's Edition, the Poets of Great Britain commplete, from Chaucer to Churchill", N. 6.

Textes Touaregs en prose

Paris, Edisud, 1984. Grand in-8 carré broché de 450 pages illustrées. Légère insolation au bas de la couverture sinon Bon état

TETRALOGIA, SEGUIDA DE DOS CUENTOS: LA PELOTA AZUL Y UN PACIENTE POCO PACIENTE.

Salastro.

Testamento n. 36630 del 1835

Testamento di tale Luterotti (conte?) del 28 dicembre 1835, sottoscritto dal duca Litta Visconti Arese (testatore), Avv. Pinaroli Carlo (testimonio testamentario), Luigi Manini (testimonio testamentario), Avv. Matteo Biumi (testimonio testamentario), Dott. Piantanida (registrante).

Testamenti di grandi italiani. Io qui sottoscritto

Mm 220x310 "Biblioteca dell'Unità d'Italia". Volume edito in occasione della mostra omonima tenuta a Roma, Archivio Storico Capitolino, 16 febbraio - 17 marzo 2012 - Brossura editoriale con copertina figurata, 100 pagine con biografie e testamenti di Gabriele D'Annunzio, Enrico De Nicola, Antonio Fogazzaro, Alessandro Manzoni, Enrico Caruso, Alfonso La Marmora, Enzo Ferrari, Lina Cavalieri, Giorgio Ambrosoli, Papa Paolo VI, Alcide De Gasperi, Papa Giovanni XXIII, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Camillo Benso conte di Cavour, Gioacchino Belli, Eduardo Scarpetta, Guglielmo Marconi, Giuseppe Verdi, Luigi Pirandello, Giovanni Agnelli sr, Giovanni Pascoli, Grazia Deledda, Giovanni Verga, Giuseppe Zanardelli, Ettore Petrolini. Opera in ottime condizioni. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.

Teresa la grande.

M., Gráficas Espejo, 1963, 20 x 24,5 cm., cartoné original con dibujo en color, 33 hojas con ilustraciones en colores, algunas a toda página.

TENEMOS QUE HABLAR.

Ten Minutes to Spare: Or, Short Tales For a Bible Class

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

Telling Time - Whitman Tiny Tales Series [2952]

24 pages. 10.5 x 8.3 cm. Aborably illustrated in color on every page. Simple text helps youngsters learn how to tell time. Prior owner's name on first page. Small scribble inside back cover. Moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound vintage copy of this charming item. Book

Telling Tales

218 pages. Author's signature upon title page. Inspired by John Aubrey's "Brief Lives", the seventeenth century classic of intimate biography, this volume is a delightful and provocative collection of sketches of famous Canadians (and those who deserve to be.) Book is clean and unmarked. Minor lean to spine. Light wear to maroon dust jacket. Nice copy. Book

Teller of Tales. The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle.

8vo., First UK Edition, with 16 plates on 8; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The US edition was published in the previous year

Tastarakay'dan Keloglan'a Türk dünyasi masal arastirmalari.

New Turkish Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. [viii], 630, [16] p., ills. and map. Tastarakay'dan Keloglan'a Türk dünyasi masal arastirmalari. Researches on folk and fairy tales of Turkic / Turkish world.

TAMBIEN INVISIBLES.

TALES OF WAR.

166p. Original bookseller's label. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding, gold lettered. Spine faded. Slightly dust spotted. First (American) edition. Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany (1878-1957) was an Irish writer and dramatist, notable for his work, mostly in fantasy, published under the name Lord Dunsany. More than eighty books of his work were published, and his oeuvre includes many hundreds of published short stories, as well as successful plays, novels and essays - Wiki. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! WWI 2

Tales of Thrace.= Trakya masallari.

New English Paperback. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In English and Turkish. 32, 32, p., ills. Tales of Thrace.= Trakya masallari. The book includes nine fables and fairy tales from Thrace region.

Tales of the Peruvian Amazon

Book shows very light shelf wear to covers only, appears nearly new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Appendix with glossary of plants, b&w drawings throughout, short color photo section. Sections include: the Arapaima, Monkey, jaguar, Mermaid, Pink dolphin, anaconda, Bushmaster, Ants, Piranha, Caiman, Sloth, Electric eel, Goblins, Magical Plants, Interpretation of dreams, with tales & myths around each animal or theme. 80 pages.

TALES OF PIONEER PITTSBURGH. Sponsored by Western Pennsylvania Committee on Folklore. American Guide Series.

29p. Illustrated with drawings. Tall 8vo. Remnants of tape on spine. PA PAMPH 20_8 BX1 + PA PAMPH 20_15 BX4

Tales of Grace and Favour. Comprising Folly's End, The Peverills, Another Cynthia. [First Omnibus Edition]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

8vo., First Edition; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.

TALES OF FIRENZUOLA. Benedictine Monk of Vallombrosa.

178p. Uncut. 8vo. Original cloth backed decorated marbled boards. Top edge gold gilt. Edition Limited to only one thousand copies. EROS3. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!

Tales of Beatnik Glory

Paperback Like New (unread). Pages all clean with no writings and no tear.

TALES OF ADVENTURE. A Book For Boys.

299p. Decorated chapter heading and tail designs. Sunday School Prize Book from the Sacred Heart Sunday School, June 14, 1887 given to Nellie Denny from Rev. Jas. J. Fitzmaurice. Small 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, embossed with designs in gold and black, only very slightly worn. Nice example. First Edition? AFRICA/2. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!