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8vo., Best Edition, on laid paper, with a facsimile as frontispiece and 7 facsimiles in the text, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper, some very mild spotting on preliminaries only; boards, buckram back gilt, a remarkably crisp, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly marked and frayed at extremities. First published in 1917 and revised in 1922, this is the most comprehensive edition of an uncommon work, especially in this condition.
Features. Coronation-sized crowds meet Billy Graham at Waterloo Station in England (article by Beverley Baxter; Can Hees revitalize the Tories?; Let's Stop Monopoly Television - Scott Young challenges the decree that TV competition isn't allowed in Canada; Kitimat, B.C. - how to start a city from scratch, with photos; 24 Hours in the Old Quarter of Montreal - with photos; The Exalted deaths of the Midland Martyrs - part four of a series by Thomas B. Costain; The Men who can't stand Marriage - Sidney Katz; A Hill of Solid Gold - Prince Obermuller; Wawanesa, Manitoba - the one-horse town that spawned a Giant - the Wawanesa Insurance Company; Down the Yukon in an open boat - Part 2 of 'I Married the Klondike' by Laura Beatrice Berton; He's Made a liar out of Kipling - Canada's Colombo Plan chief, Nik Cavell; The most successful fraud in show business - Gerald Peters and his radio show Memory Music Hall. Lovely colour photo Wabasso Cottons ad inside back cover. Average wear. Moisture stains along all fore-edges. Address label. Half of page1/2 removed, affecting a Royal Bank add, most of the editorial, and most of the table of contents. Portion of page 41, 57 and 61 clipped, removing a portions of mundane ads. Book
80 pages. Features: Cover illustration of cherubic little girl holding basket of flowers; Nice colour ad for Dominion Linoleum Rugs inside front cover; Full-page ad for the new 1924 High Speed Blue Chimney New Perfection oil stove; Nice illustrated full-page ad for Pratt & Lambert Varnish Products; *MAGNIFICENT* full-page colour ad for Ford Closed Cars, featuring woman driving a black model with two children, sailboat in hand, disembarking in a lovely park; Business Article - "Consideration of Canada's Immigration is Arousing Business Men's Attention", by J. Herbert Hodgins; Small ad for the "Oshawa" medal clad garage manufactured by The Pedlar People of Oshawa; Full-page colour ad for Congoleum Gold Seal Art-Rugs; Half-page ad for Weed brand auto bumpers and tire chains; International Harvester Motor Truck Ad; Artistic full-page ad for Oneida Community Plate silverware; The Rich Cinderella - story by Arthur Stringer; The Hired Man - story by Lawrence Perry; Mr. T.A. Low - Business Man in Politics - Canada's Minister of Trade and Commerce; A Friend of the Family - story by Rudyard Kipling; Animals I Remember, by W.A. Fraser; The Ardent Bigamist, by Somerset Maugham; Session Meanders to its Close - J.K. Munro on Canadian Parliamentary happenings; The Road Runner - story by Ben Ames Williams; Full-page ad for Palmolive Shaving Cream; Winston Churchill headed "Straight for the Dust-bin" of Politics - so says George Bernard Shaw; Drinking is a national disability in Great Britain; Full page ad for Swift's Premium Cooked Ham; Taxation is Shifting - Lord Weir claims English professions are underpaid; Full-page ad for Firestone "Gum-Dipped Balloons" (low-pressure tires); S.S. Chester on why "Baccarat is a French Menace"; Lovely colour photo ad for Royal Yeast Cakes; Fantastic colour full-page ad for Harvey Hosiery, made by Hosiers Limited of Woodstock, Ontario; Wonderful full-page colour ad for Harvey Tailored Underwear, made by Harvey Knitting Co. of Woodstock, Ontario; Lovely full-page colour ad by the H.J. Heinz Company illustrates the Heinz Pier at Atlantic City; Aeroplanes Can't Be Omnipotent - Archibald Hurd argues that Capital Ships must be maintained to bring food, at least; J.A. Stevenson writes about hope for U.S. Political Upeaval; Puritanism is Termed a Blight - article by Harvey O'Higgins and Dr. E.H. Reede; Full-page ad for Post Toasties "Double Thick" Corn Flakes; There is no Saturation Point - Henry Ford discusses the development of products to meet consumer demand; Radio may cease to be free - article from the Independent; Westinghouse Electric Range ad; Ileana Sets Her Cap for Wales - Godmother of the Balkans would make daughter co-ruler of the British Empire; Salvation in Empire Trade? - how can free trade Britain prosper when her Dominions are largely protectionist?; Three-quarter page ad promotes Vancouver, British Columbia to tourists and businessmen; Will World Commit Hari-Kari? - Sir Oliver Lodge considers our scientific ability to build weapons of destruction, and our lack of morals to handle them; Lovely full-page ad for Canadian Pacific Steamship and its Great Lakes services; Nice half-page ad for The New Hupmobile; Nice half-page Coca-Cola ad; Half-page ad for Nash cars; Nostalgic half-page ad for Coleman camp stoves; Elegant ad for Luxite Hosiery; Bride Club Problem II - "By 'Tax' Sadie Solves Problems of Forgetfulness and Untidiness"; *Beautiful* full-page ad by W. Clark Limited (maker of canned foods) features young boy carrying a basket of cans of Clark's various offerings; Lovely full-page colour ad for Simmons beds, mattresses adn springs; Art and Decoration for Town and Country Homes - Porch for Charm and Comfort, by Katherine M Caldwell; Nice colour ad for Quaker Puffed Wheat inside back cover features illustration of boy by Norman Rockwell; Nice colour ad on back cover for Fuller Brush Company. Covers not quite free from staples. Average wear and soiling. Small faint ink stamp atop front cov Book
24 pages. Contents: Loafing Capital Better Get Busy - OR ELSE!; Dole may end by November; New Taxes Appear Certain; Motor Deaths Increase; TVA Power Sale Upheld; Foreign News - German decree against political statements from Catholic pulpits; Ethiopian Emperor Issues Call to Arms as Japan Enters Scene - with illustration of Selassie; Meteor explodes in the air above Krasnovishersk, Russia; Current Events; Photo-illustrated ad for Arm & Hammer Baking Soda being used to treat a wound; Congress; Some Women are That Silly - paying more at high class stores; A Nest of Lobbyists; Poor Kipling Still Poetizing; Marketing; Captital Chat; Judge William I. Grubb; Senator George William Norris; Science News; Aviation - Delay of dirigible service between Germany and US due to failure to complete the LZ-129; Congress turns light on 'Invisible Rulers' - Lobbyists; Chinese Continue Never-Ending Fight Against Many Floods; Vintage ads; and more. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
The author was an American woman doctor who worked in India and travelled the country in search of places and people connected to the stories of Rudyard Kipling. Her descriptions are enriched with many vintage photographs and with pertinent quotations. xii.204p. frontis. 44 plates index. Pages untrimmed, very sight shel fwear, else fine. This is an original copy of the book and is NOT a POD reproduction that you must wait to get printed. Book
Book has a tight binding. Edge wear and marks to cover, about 15 pages have underlining in pencil, previous owner's name (Nora Dudwick) neatly printed on front end paper, 320 pages. Photo shows a very similar copy with the price Xed out; this copy has no X.
LATERZA 1953 XII - 326 PP. FONDO DI MAGAZZINO: LIEVI SEGNI DEL TEMPO, UNA PICCOLA SBUCCIATURA ALLA COPERTINA AFFIANCO AL DORSO (COME DA FOTO), VOLUME INTONSO, CON TUTTE LE PAGINE CHIUSE, ANCORA DA APRIRE.
Dervy, "L'oeuvre secrète", 1980, 308 p., broché, couverture très légèrement défraîchie, traces de scotch sur la première et la dernière page, état très correct.
52 p. + Frontis, a drawing showing the White Man's Burden. Label of The Burrows Brothers Company, Cleveland, OH on rear paste down. Floral endpapers. Square 24mo. 140mm. Original full blue cloth binding lettered in black. Spine faded. Hardbound. Very good. KIP BX 3
Legatura in cartoncino rigido, protetto da sovraccoperta illustrata, con bandelle, macchiata e lisa, con scritta di matita rossa in quarta. Buonissimo lo stato di conservazione, pagine perfettamente tenute, in tonalità seppia, come i tagli. A cura di Ottavio Fatica. Numero pagine 396. USATO
Libro senza data, forse anni '50. 23 cm x 29 cm. Traduzione di Sergio Monteverde. Illustrazioni di Libico Maraja. Rilegato con copertina rigida e sovraccoperta. La sovraccoperta presenta parecchi difetti, vedi ingrandimento foto fronte e retro. Il libro si presenta invece in buone o ottime condizioni. Il prezzo originario del volume era di 2000 Lire. Spedizioni tracciabili con raccomandata entro 24 ore dall'ordine. Hardback cover with dust jacket, no price clipped, no inscriptions or markings inside. Worldwide delivery.
formato 20,5X13,5. Legatura editoriale tutta tela con titoli in oro e illustrazione in impressione pagine 322. Con diverse illustrazioni fuori testo in B/N. Bella copia
Il volume, dalla copertina blu rigida, si presenta in ottime condizioni. Decorato esternamente da caratteri dorati, sia sulla costa sia sulla copertina, anche le sue pagine sono perfettamente integre e leggibili, solo ingiallite dagli anni (vedasi immagini). Il libro è contenuto in un cofanetto di cartone.
Tomo rilegato in tela, con titolo in oro al dorso e cornice dorata al piatto, protetto da sovraccoperta illustrata, con bandelle. Buonissimo lo stato di conservazione, pagine perfettamente tenute, velate da tonalità seppia, bruniti i tagli. Traduzione di Graziano Kratli. Numero pagine 378. USATO
Opera con segni del tempo sulla sovracopertina che presenta strappi e mancanze. Interno normale ingiallimento della carta dovuta al fattore tempo ma opera discretamente conservata. Non comune
formato 22X15,5. Brossura editoriale pagine 190. Pagine intonse. Bella copia
Mm 150x210 Collana "La nuova armonia". Volume nella sua brossura originale, 157 pagine con illustrazioni in nero nel testo. Opera in ottime condizioni, pari al nuovo. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
In-8°, pp. VIII, 256, brossura editoriale. Usura diffusa con lievi mancanze al dorso della brossura.
Mm 135x195 Quarto volume delle "Opere di Renato Serra" - Volume nella sua brossura originale, 256 pagine. Indice: Emanuele Kant; Rudyard Kipling; Di G. d'Annunzio e di due giornalisti; Intorno alla "grandezza e decadenza di Roma" di G. Ferrero; Abbozzo di un saggio su Alfredo Oriani. Opera in buone condizioni, interno fresco. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE
pp. 119-214. Black and white illustrations. Features: America's Super Battleships, the "Montana" Class - article with 5-panel fold-out diagrams; A Needless Tragedy - the pointless loss of H.M. destroyers Jackal, Kipling, and Lively; S.M.S. Blucher; Photo of H.M.S. Conqueror and H.M.S. Centurion; Ghost Ship of Roosevelt Roads; and much more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this informative issue. Book
"The remarkable Macdonald women and the great men they inspired" Biographies of the sisters who becames the wives and mothers of a remarkable array of talented Victorians. Alice - wife of John Lockwood Kipling and mother of Rudyard; Agnes, wife of Sir Edward Poynter; Georgina, wife of Sir Edward Burne-Jones; Louisa, wife of Alfred Baldwin whose son Stanley became Ptime Minister. 218p. plates. bibliography.index. Book
8°, pp.38-2 bb. Br. edit. Rari segni a matita col.
A small number of classified section listings highlighted with pale green or yellow. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy and no bumping to corners. 131pp. This issue includes Rudyard Kipling, 'Eagle' comics and annuals, naval books of World War II, Barbara Pym, Wilfred Owen poems and letters and Charles Kingsley and 'The Water Babies'.
grand in-8°, 426 pages, broche, couverture illustree plast. à rabats. Bel exemplaire. [AB-2SF]