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Verona, Mondadori, 1947. (Ia Ediz. )In 8°pp. 140n. bross. edit.
In-8 (cm. 20.50), tela non editoriale, titoli impressi in oro su tassello al dorso, pp. 138, (2). Prima edizione. Conservati i piatti originali (rifilati). Carte brunite. Macchia alle cerniere tra risguardi e guardie. Guardia anteriore con taglietto. Peraltro, volume in buono stato (good copy).
36 pages. Contents: Life in Water; The Origin of Cetaceans; Cetacean Social Organization and Behaviour; Aquatic Adaptations; New Ideas and Research on Cetaceans; Do Whales Navigate using the Earth's Magnetism?; The Cetacean Brain and Intelligence; Prey Capture by Toothed Whales - a stunning new idea; A closer look at the Cetacean stomach; About Cetacean hearing; The H.R. MacMillan Gallery of Whales. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
Pages 245-292. Individual photos of fourteen of "Our Missionaries 1930"; Antonio and the Doctor - Dr. Strangway at Chissamba Hospital in Africa; The Maritime Home for Girls, Truro, Nova Scotia - article with photo; Little Chiyoko San and a Christian kindergarten in her home in Shizuoka, Japan; Travel letter from Effie A. Jamieson; The President's Journal - with photo looking over Foochow and photo of sampans; on the Upper Yangtsze; The Gyproc House - The Nurses' Home at Gypsumville, Manitoba; and much more, plus several nostalgic ads for The Bank of Toronto, The Hwaiking Shops, The T.Eaton Co., Sterling Trusts Corporation, and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this diminutive yet highly informative issue. Reading it will provide an excellent snapshot of the wonderful worldwide works of the Woman's Missionary Society in 1930. Book
62 pages. Features: Matt Cranitch - Knee deep in Rushy Mountain; John McCusker - Modern Traditionalist; Hollis Taylor - from concertos to fiddle tunes to jazz to fences - playing it all; String Cheese Incident's Michael Kang; Norwegian Folk Festival Diary, Summer 202; Norway in a nutshell at the Telemark Folk Festival; Jan Beitohaugen Granli - Norway's 2002 Landskappleik Champion; Daniel Sanden-Warg - Swedish fiddler with a Setesdal accent; Mittenwald, Germany - a 300-year-old tradition of violin-making, featuring Anton Maller and Anton Sprenger; Mellie Dunham; Fiddle Tune History - "Oh, Ned!"; British Columbia's Frankie Rodgers; and much more. Above-average wear. A worthy copy of this interesting issue. Magazine
SZAC-WAJNKRANC-WELIC I diari del ghetto. Milano, Lerici 1966 italian, 270 SC226Q Brossura editoriale, volume in buone condizioni, lievi segni di usura causati dal fattore tempo sulla copertina, interno in ottimo stato, legatura salda 270 pagine circa Copertina come da foto
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with portrait frontispieces and 5 plates; cloth, gilt backs, a very good bright clean set in mildly dust-soiled dustwrapper. Nice set of the original edition of Williams' masterly study marked by a very full commentary explaining the often taxing contemporary allusions. Includes six documentary appendices a seventh by Henry Mangan on the portraits of Stella and Vanessa and exce
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 174 pages.
217 pages. "A unique account of day-to-day events during the Peninsula War and the epic battles that marked this defiant campaign against Napoleon. Also includes Swabey's retrospective reminiscences of the war - an addition of amusing anecdotes which complement the diary. Includes: The Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo, The Siege and Storm of Badajos, The Battle of Salamanca, The battle of Vitoria, and The Siege of St. Sebastian." - back cover. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
50p. Small 4to. Original pictorial wraps. Nice copy. PA PAMPH 20_14 BX6
51p. Illustrated. Small 4to. Original pictorial wraps. Nice copy. PA PAMPH 20_14 BX6
112 pages. Features: By the Grace of God and Cheese; Discover Creative Expression; How Sound Creates Crop Circles; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
124 pages. Features: The All Canadian Route of '98; Regimental Depot; Regimental Band; First Battalion Report; Second Battalion Report; The Loyal Edmonton Regiment (3 PPCLI); 2551 PPCLI Cadet Corps; The Royal Green Jackets (The Rifle Brigade); CJATC Report; Mount Hamilton Gault; The Hamilton Gault Trophy; The End of an Era; Lt Col FD Farquar (In Memorium); and more. Gilt lettering and emblem upon forest green flexible cloth boards. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Book
139 pages. Features include: War in Italy, The Naviglio Canal; Regimental Depot; First Battalion; Second Battalion; The Loyal Edmonton Regiment (3 PPCLI); 2551 PPCLI Cadet Corps; The Royal Green Jackets (The Rifle Brigade); Canadian Forces Base Rivers; Brig WG Colquhoun (In Memorium); The US Army Command and General Staff College; The Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct (Cpl Batiuk); PPCLI Association; and more. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Forest Green flexible green cloth boards decorated with gilt lettering and emblem. Nice copy. Book
Mm 125x190 Prima edizione - Volume nella sua brossura originale con copertina a stampa, 280 pagine. Normali segni del tempo all'esterno, interno ottimo e salde legature. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
pp. xi, 218 + Frontis and photographs. Illustrated with full page drawings. Pictorial endpapers. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, decorated and lettered in gold. Binding faded. Hardbound. The letters and journal of an Illinois farm boy writing of his battle experiences with the 105th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. SHELF W28
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179 pages. Archival black and white illustrations. A compilation of the author's newspaper columns. In this book "... readers can experience the best of life in a particular corner of Manitoba and abroad - written, as it was lived, with liberal dashes of Stewart humour." - Helen Mulligan. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
64 pages. Features: Refugees - Allies or Enemies? - article with heart-rending photos of refugees in Spain, China, Austria and Poland, plus photos and brief write-ups of 32 influential people who are also refugees (i.e. Einstein); Two Mothers - and Two Sons - the mothers of Bulgarian Communist George Dimitroff and Joseph Stalin; The Swiss Keep Guard - the job of these white troops is to make sure their country shall never become a second Finland; This Wasn't New in 1899 - interesting parachute history; The Life Story of Pope Pius XII; A Girl Prepares for Spring - spa treatments to freshen up ladies after winter; What it Means To-day to be a Merchant Seaman - one page photo of lifeboats pulling away from the sinking "Clan Stuart"; ; The Return of the Horse - Hitler's effect on British roads; Diary of the War, No. 30 - The Twenty-Eighth Week - with photo of Hitler visiting his wounded troops, and a large photo of British Cavalry on horseback in Nazareth; Cartoon by Low shows Hitler and Stalin pouring alcohol into the brains of their cannon fodder; Cargo for Delivery; France is Fighting; Full-page ad for Moussec champagne; Nice back cover ad for Sultanas (a useful wartime food); Many other wonderfully nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely vintage copy. Magazine
342 p. + Frontis folding map and illustrations. 8vo. Original blue printed paper wraps. Invaluable study of the French and English on the frontier. PA 40 x2
In-8° pp. 147, leg. edit. con sovrac. ill.
Pages 267-316 plus fourteen pages of nice vintage ads. Features: Canada's Pulp and Paper Industry - article with dozens of excellent photos; Wild Rice in Canada - many wonderful photos; The Dukhobors; Indian Life in Mexico; Apple Marketing; and more. Some of the best ads include: Canadian Apples, The Empress Hotel, and an Imperial Oil ad on back cover which features photo of a very rustic northern scene with drums of fuel and mountains of firewood. Average wear and soiling. Small name stamp inside front cover. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
In 8ø (cm. 20,5 x 14,5); pagg. da 289 a 336; con 1 tavola f.t.; brossura originale. Timbro. VG. ** Contiene, tra l'altro: MOORE A.W. On some winter expeditions in the Alps (di pagg. 18).
In 8ø (cm. 20,5 x 14,5); pagg. da 178 a 240; con 2 incisioni n.t.; brossura originale. Timbro. VG. ** Contiene, tra l'altro: CRAUFURD GROVE The northern and sputhern ascent of the Matterhorn (di pagg. 17 con 2 incisioni).
In 8ø (cm. 20,5 x 14,5); pagg. VI e da 337 a 400 ; con 1 tavola f.t.; brossura muta coeva senza il piatto poster. VG- -. ** Contiene, tra l'altro: TUCKETT A race for life (Eiger; di pagg. 12 con 1 tavola f.t.) - The passage of Sesia-Joch from Zermatt to Alagna.
