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Opuscolo in brossura con copertina editoriale a stampa; in antiporta ritratto del Fardella in ovale realizzato dallo fototipia La Porta di Palermo (33f).
br. La mamma di Camilla, bimba affetta dalla sindrome di Down, racconta come è riuscita ad affrontare il dramma della sua perdita, offrendo un esempio per tutti coloro che purtroppo si trovano a vivere situazioni similari. L'associazione "Gli amici di Camilla" sviluppa progetti per avvicinare i bambini alla lettura, in memoria dell'amore di Camilla per i libri.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 231pp. The remarkable true story of the psychic medium John Edward and the compelling account of his most important readings, how they helped heal the scars of grief and gave way to more fulfilling lives for the living.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Paris Jouve et Cie SD (1935), In-12 broché de 322 pages. Préface de Ch. MOREAU-VAUTHIER. Quelques rousseurs sur la couverture.
An argument for, and analysis of, the reality of the existence of evil. 176 pages, Index.
In-quarto , cc (68), pp. 416, marca tipografica incisa su legno al frontespizio, nel testo una vignetta, ritratti e capolettera incisi su legno. Legatura in piena pergamena con titolo manoscritto al dorso. Contiene una raccolta di trattati di giurisprudenza di vari autori: De accusationibus, De crimine laese maiestatis, de persecutionibus, de lamiis, de sortilegiis, de haereticis, de fuga, de carceribus, de indiciis et tortura, de quaestionibus et tortura ecc. Fori di tarlo.
In-8° (cm. 23,2), pp. 35. Bross. edit. viola con tit. entro elgante cornice di filetti. Piccole orecchie, ma esemplare più che buono. Le carceri (un tempo "il luogo più orrido" ebitamente descritto) , la giustizia umana e quella divina, i condannati a morte ("dimani ei debbe salire il palco ferale; egli lo sa... dà nelle smanie a guisa di belva feroce...", San Vincenzo de' Paoli, le opere di misericordia, la storia della Confraternita, la cappella del confortatorio dopo la lettura della sentenza di morte (i Confratelli "immantinenti si impadroniscono dello sgraziato nn lasciandosi spaventare dai primi sfoghidi parossismo... dànno mano a tanti e tai argomenti da muovere questo cuore inviperito"), i restauri della Chiesa ecc. In fine, "organigramma" dell'Arciconfraternita nel 1878. Ignoto a SBN e al web.
96 pages. Features: 700 Miles to San Simon; Cromson Trail of Qual-Chan; Captain Cooney's Fate; Death of an Outlaw; Tramp Girls; The McCoy Gang; Trouble on the U.P.; Joaquin Murieta's Last Victim was the Man Who Created Him; Little-known Anton Chico; Last Log Drive to Somers Mill; The Short and Miserable Life of the Shoshone; Old Times at the Occidental. Date stamp atop back cover. Magazine
Features: Two Ugly Men - Glanton, the brutal scalp hunter, and Naked Horse, the vengeful Yuma chief, fought to the death for control of the mighty Colorado; Homesteaders' Saturday Night - in the sand hills west of North Platte, Nebraska; Meanest Town on the Coast - Madison, Texas; He Lived with the Barrens - John Hornby; Captain Jack - a stray in the family line - Orren Arms Curtis; Tensleep Raid - the raiding and burning of a sheep camp threw the Big Horn Basin country of Wyoming into a turmoil of accusations, hatred and murder!; Unleaded Horse Flesh - Did we shut the stable door to soon?; Trapped in a Snowbank - Grandfather Dickinson moves his young family to Lyon County, Minnesota in 1872; Rekindling Camp Fires - The Exploits of Ben Arnold (Connor) (Wa-si-cu Tam-a-he-ca) - Part II; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label removal from front cover opened a hole 1" x 3" which has been taped over. Otherwise a sound copy. Magazine
Features: Cord of Death - Bloody Bill Anderson tied 53 knots in his silken; Llano Estacado - the savage 'staked plains of West Texas and New Mexico; Not Even a Drink - train robbery at Dale Creek, Wyoming; Curly Bill Brocius - The Counterfeit Gunman of Tombstone; The Donner Strategy; Indian Bow and Arrow Making; I Smuggled Guns Across the Border - caught in the maelstrom of Mexican revolution, the plight of the Mormon colonists in Mexico was a harrowing experience; Eagle Mills, Nebraska; Murder on the Snake - New York Bar was an isolated river boat station until E.H. Cummings was brutally axed; Riding the High Country, by Patrick T. Tucker - Part I; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Back there in the time of the French - a tale of lost treasure, hope, love, international doublecross, and finally death - Emperor Maxmillian; Indian Raid on the Union Pacific - the work crew was grading a longer road than they knew; Freighting in to Deadwood, Black Hills; I Knew Quanah Parker; Curly Bill Brocius - Arizona Outlaw; Nellie Cashman - 'Angel of the Mining Camps'; Ball of Fire - Nebraska homesteaders had an unwritten law that no man dared break - prairie fires; A Mountain Man 'Writes a Book' - Jim Beckworth; Rekindling Camp Fires - The Exploits of Ben Arnold (Connor) - Conclusion; and more. Average wear. Few markings on pages 54-55. Sound copy. Magazine
Features: When Bob Dalton Hit the Longview Bank; Montana - the last frontier to be branded; Geronimo's Wives; Gold Beneath Toadstool Rock; The Tragic Punishment of James Black; Mademoiselle Nevada; Dodging Death along the Smoky Hill River; Bulkeley Wells - polite and lethal; The Crest and Crumble of Crook City; The Difference between Oregon and California Miners; Off to Indiana!; The Monarchs; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: He Met the Devil; Pet Brown, Championship Wrestler; When Annie Oakley was Accused of Theft; Butch and the Fine & Dandy Kid; Bucketfull of Pay Dirt; A kind word for Lucius; Trails Grown Dim; The Deadly Garment; Death Hollow; Six Horses; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: The Last War Party - Prairie Chicken Old Man led his war party of young Bloods on one last raid against the Crows; Mad Dog! - Rabies; Buckskin Frank Leslie - Wyatt Earp called him the most dangerous man ever to set foot in Arizona Territory; A Young Man's Country - All alone in northern Alberta - William Greening; The Mussel Slough Tragedy - could a big railroad lie and push hundreds of settlers around?... 5 brave men died to prove it couldn't; 'Durned Right There's Ghosts!"; Frontier Guardian, Lew Wetzel - a burning hate, an insatiable lust for Indian blood, drove him on in his endless quest for new victims; Bitter Blizzard - it was root hog or die for man and beast when the granddaddy of fierce storms swept the plains; Comanche Captive - what happened to Alice Todd?; No Fit Place for a Man of the Cloth - an Irish priest is scared half to death on a long stage trip in Wyoming; Riding the High Country (end); and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: The Blizzard, by Walt Coburn; Revival at Seven Rivers - The Jones Family of New Mexico; Canyon of the Skeletons - a young Crow brave helps his people survive; The Fight that Finished Tombstone - the knockout punch by Mel Rigley was the most expensive punch in the entire history of the west!; Lady Moon - Catherine Evelyn Gartman was loud of voice, crude and boisterous of manner; Man, was it rough! - rugged Idaho Territory; The Last Owl-Hoot - lawmen called Earl Durand 'The Wyoming Tarzan'; Lost - a fortune in silver, somewhere in Arizona; They Could Laugh... at Death - the pioneers never lost their sense of humour; Sandhills Tragedy - children lost in the great sandhills of Western Nebraska, the dread fear of every pioneer family; The 'Fightin'est' Ranger - Jim Gillett; Military Ghosts on the Carson - Fort Churchill; Oklahoma Scout, by Theodore Baughman; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: The Life of Big Foot Wallace; The Haunted Corral; Pedro Loco; Ring-Tailed Roarer; Tales of the Branding Iron; The Honor of Old Thunder; Mad Killers of El Dorado Canyon; Blizzard Bull; When Cooper Wright Met the Mob; Medicine Woman; Last War Trail of Victorio; The Rifle That Opened the West; Lost Mine of the Klickitat; Spur Talk; Spirit Curse of the Lost Frenchman's Gold; Wild Horse Roundup; When Death Rode the Jarbidge Stage; Big Winnie; The Great Baptizing; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: rare book reprint - West Wind, the life of Joseph Reddeford Walker, by Percy H. Booth; Men who wore the Oregon Boot (Gardner Shackle) - life in a makeshift territorial prison; Prairie fire - Walt Coburn; A ranch on the Nueces - Jim Ray builds a new home in Texas; the strange story of Quantrill's Surgeon - John W. Benson; Helena's hidden channel of gold; the freighter from Scotland - William Duff Stewart; Fortune's Little Casinos - scattered through Colorado's canyons; 'Tramp' General - Jo Shelby; Ghostly Camp Crittenden; Headhunting was their hobby - savage Haida raiders drew the last blood in their feud with Puget Sound pioneers a century ago... Their grim code demanded a white man's head for every Indian slain; He killed a heap of men - George Marlow; the day the brewery died - Gold Nugget Beer and the Black Hills Brewing Company of Central City, South Dakota; the boy Geronimo missed - clubbed and left for dead, he lived another hundred years!; 'she's taken bad, doc - early medicine in Big Spring, Texas; the twenty mules of Death Valley; Anvils and Coal Smoke - the old time blacksmith; One step at a time - early dreams in Wyoming; Trapped on Vick's Peak; Steamboats 'round the bend - Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; Ira Terrill - lawbreaker, madman or political scapegoat?; Savage days in Springtown, Texas; Black Hills Album. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
Features: 'History and Reminiscences of J.W. Cooper, California Sheep Baron - reprinted in its entirety; Hell and Hight Water - early loggers; Colter's Boone - John Colter; Rattlesnakes I have known; The Murder of Simeon Turley; W. T. 'Slick' Clements - dead shot; Black Rock Swindle - Humboldt County, Nevada; The Harvey Houses - food and accommodation for travellers; Bitter Sunset - Gokliya, famed Apache war chief; They didn't stay for dinner - early Coloradan 'Zan' Hicklin got rid of bores; Old West Scrapbook; Bears are bigger in the dark; Sandon, British Columbia - Misfortune's Playground; White Man's revenge - what happened when a young Indian refused to submit; The Denton-Twiggs Feud - Jesse Roper; We ran the Jim - the James River, South Dakota in the 1880s; Bert Casey and the Hughes Ranch, Oklahoma; Longest stage route in the world; The meanest Cayuse; Cry of the Death Bird; Early Day Cow Hosses. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
Features: Frontier legend - Captain William F. Drannan; Mad Dog Dilda - Dennis W. Dilda; Backsliders and Brush Arbors - religious people rush to the newly opened Indian Territory; 30,000 Yesterdays in photos - wonderful early photos from Port Angeles, Washington and environs; Ambush in Wingate Pass - Death Valley Scotty; Broncho Billy's Last Ride; Double Shooting in Hays, Kansas; Almenzo Yerdon's Deep-Freeze Bank - loner died without revealing where his money was hidden; Two Bachelors and a Lighthouse - Aroya, Colorado; Would a Fur-Trading man know Gold? - Bear Butte; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
Features: Reprint of "Recollections of Old Milestown" by S. Gordon; Sky of Brass, Earth of Iron - reprinted from the book 'Western Vision' by David Lavender; World's Greatest Slaughter! - the appalling slaughter of the American buffalo; Buffalo Comeback - the Canadian Government preserves a portion of Canada's once mighty buffalo population; Circuses and Contests; Before the days of Libel - when a newspaperman could say anything he durned please; Renegade Battalion - they deserted Fort Brown to join the Mexican Army only to be killed when the Americans stormed Monterrey in 1846; Travesty Town - the story of old Millerton; When Panic Took Over! - smallpox epidemic at New Tacoma, Washington Territory, 1881; Apache Gold - Buck Adams; Conquering the Rockies with a camera - William H. Jackson; Pioneer Mother - escaping the Indians; Old Cornucopia, Oregon and its gold mine; 'Bet-a-million' Gates - Magician - he turned barbed wire into a lead pipe cinch!; Death at Christmas - Frank Rochas; Lost Camp - from 'Homestead Years' by Lloyd I. Sudlow; Pawnee Bill - "Little Giant of Oklahoma'; Some men need it lonely - Archer B. Gilfillan, sheepherder; His eccentric highness - Joshua Norton, 'Emperor of the United States'; friend to no man - Ben Cravens used partners to commit crime... but didn't need their help to spend the proceeds; the courthouse went by train - moving a Nebraska courthouse by rail; Hellgate to Tonopah - early Nevada memories; Luckiest Cuss in the Klondike - Clarence J. Berry. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
Veronesi, Sandro Occhio per occhio. La pena di morte in 4 storie. , Bompiani 2006-10-18, Copertina leggermente sporca, firma autografa dell'autore in prima pagina Buono (Good) . <br> <br> Copertina flessibile <br> 361<br> 8845257037
Buono stato, sovraccoperta originale illustrata in carta patinata, Progetto grafico: Polystudio, su aletta foto dell'Autore di Jerry Bauer, minimi segni d'uso, coperta in cartoncino goffrato semimorbido, stessa grafica della sovraccoperta, bordo appena sfregato, cerniera stretta, taglio concavo con lievi macchiette, pagine in ottimo stato. Postfazione di Sefania Ricciardi. Fa parte della collana Bompiani Overlook. I edizione Bompiani. Numero pagine 361 USATO
Reliure toile de l'?diteur. 172 pages.
Prefazione 1 20,5x15,5 cm., in brossura, pp. XIX (1), 236 (5), prima edizione, buone condizioni. Firma di appartenenza ...il libro ha una fisionomia poliedrica: satira, lirica, dramma
