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157 pages. Index. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. 43" x 21" fold out chart of the Great Lakes mounted inside back board. "The central role played by the Gildersleeve family in the saga of Great Lakes shipping is Miss Young's theme in this volume." - from Foreward. Light yellowing beginning at edges. Very light wear to book. Gift greetings upon front map endpaper else unmarked. Average wear to and chipping from dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Very nice copy overall. Book
100 pages. Includes sheet music for the following songs: Cantina Band (Piano Solo); Cantina Band (Sketch Score); Finale (Sketch Score); Hans Solo and the Princess (Piano Solo); (The) Imperial March (Darth Vader's Theme - Piano Solo); Main Theme (Piano Solo); Main Theme (Sketch Score); May the Force Be With You (Piano Solo); Princess Leia's Theme (Piano Solo); Yoda's Theme (Piano Solo). Undated. Circa 1980. Also includes many pages of photos from the movies. Heavily-worn former library copy with usual markings. Book
162 pages. Features: Churchill Centenary; The Sargassum Saga; The Turner Mystery; Before Columbus; Treasures of the Medici; Jungle City Gone to Seed; New Building in Bath; The Victorian Seaside. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Book
Features: Europe will bring closer links to Africa; Man and the Heavens - 1; The Supermen; Southland Saga; In Search of the Sun God's Gold; Britain's rebel doctors; Earthquake devastates Peru; How Men turned Myths into facts; Cracking the cosmic code - signals from space; When life will be too rich for work; Southland (USA) Saga; Christian Roman Britain; Colin Chapman's super car - Elan Plus Two; Touchstone for T'ang; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Magazine
218 pages. Black and white illustrations. "...Picks out the highlights of all their operations - thrilling, tragic, comic - and sets them against the bombed-to-blazes background of Malta, where, by the end of 1941, it was just as dangerous for submarines to be in harbour as at sea." - from dust jacket. Average overall wear. Unmarked. Price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart cover. A sound copy. Book
8vo,.478 pp., broche, couverture dorée à rabats. Tres bel exemplaire. [HI-1][P-39]
8vo,.389 pp., broche, couverture illustree à rabats. Tres bel exemplaire. [MI-13][P-39]
355 p. Translated and published by Clement Burbank Shaw. Numerous b/w text decorations, including those of A. Malmstrom and Knut Ekwall. Large 8vo. 23 cm. Original publisher's blue cloth binding; lettered and decorated in gold gilt. The front board pictures a Viking ship in brilliant gilt. Manuscript presentation on front end-paper: Annie L. Churchill from Mr. Ebbessen at Mr. Shaw's request. March - 1909." First Edition. VOYAGES Box 1
in-8, 426 p., broché, couv. ill. plast. à rabats. Très bel exemplaire. [AZ-15]
1st Penguin edition. VG pbk. Cover art by Jeff Easley, interior illustrations by Tom Baxa. (Dragonlance Saga Preludes ; 3). ISBN 0140126333. 22225. eng
Mm 140x225 Collana "Letture". Prima edizione. Brossura editoriale di 158 pagine. Leggere fioriture ai tagli superiori, peraltro copia molto buona. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
790 pages. Glossary. Index. Hundreds of reproductions of archival black and white photos. Illustrated endpapers. "We have attempted to record the heroic achievements of our pioneers and those who came later. We have tried to bridge the gap until today, to set on paper all the information that was gathered and so preserve it... The land that they worked so hard to tame, has now become our own." - from Preface. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Partial lean to spine. A sound copy of this magnificent historical and genealogical reference. Book
182 pages. Black and white illustrations. Records from Baptismal Register 1753-1826. Average wear. Hand-dated atop title page else unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: Savannah and the Vanderbilt - it took 10 races and 3 years to get this famous race south of the Mason-Dixon Line - major article with great photos; Joseph S. Coates - Perfectionist; No. 1 Dupont Owner - Stanley B. Smith of State College, PA; Twice Burned - Twice Restored - A Steam Saga of true devotion - Bob Bohaty has restored his Locomobile steamer twice; A Rare Six Cylinder Sixty Horsepower White; Automatic Transmission 1905 - Gas Au Lec - the Corwin Manufacturing Company of Peabody, Ma; Roving Reporter's Page; In Duster and Veil; National Winners; Prize-Winning 1924 Model T Station Wagon; Covered Bridge Tour; Tire conversion table for car and motorcycle tire and standard beaded edge car tires; Ford Facts - The Ruckstell Axel; Tips on Restorying; Reworking an EMF Rear End; Who was Victor Page?; Making Patent Leather Fenders; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
in-8°, 347 pages, ill. hors texte N&B, broche, couverture illustree plast. Bel exemplaire. [CA-13]
14 vols., 8vo., Mixed Impressions, with pedigrees in the text; cloth, gilt backs, a few wrappers price-clipped, two or three fore-edges lightly browned else a very good, bright, clean set in unclipped dustwrapper (one wrapper price-clipped). THE FINAL VOLUME IS A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HER SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. The set comprises The Plantagenet Prelude (first impression, 1976), The Revolt of the Eaglets (1977; second impression, 1979), The Heart of the Lion (first impression, 1977), The Prince of Darkness, (first impression, 1978), The Battle of the Queens (1978; second impression, 1979), The Queen from Provence (1979; second impression, 1979), Edward Longshanks (first impression, 1979), The Follies of the King (first impression, 1980), The Vow on the Heron (first impression, 1980), Passage to Pontefract (first impression, 1981), The Star of Lancaster (first impression, 1981), Epitaph for Three Women (first impression, 1981), Red Rose of Anjou (first impression, 1982), The Sun in Splendour (first impression, 1982). Dustwrapper artwork by Philip Gough. BRIGHT, CLEAN SET OF PLAIDY'S LONGEST HISTORICAL SEQUENCE. COMPLETE SETS IN THIS CONDITION ARE VERY SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, and illustrations and a full-page pedigree in the text; original plum cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Eighth novel in the Plantagenet Saga, with dustwrapper artwork by Philip Gough. Includes a bibliography. Uncommon in this condition.
11 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with pedigrees in the text, one volume with large inscription on front free endpaper; original cloth, gilt backs, a very good, bright, clean set in dustwrapper. The set comprises The Princess of Celle (1967); Queen in Waiting (1967); Caroline, The Queen (1967); The Prince and the Quakeress (1967); The Third George (1969); Perdita's Prince (1969); Sweet Lass of Richmond Hill (1970); Indiscretions of the Queen (1970); The Regent's Daughter (1971); Goddess of the Green Room (1971); Victoria in the Wings (1972). COMPLETE SETS IN THIS CONDITION ARE VERY SCARCE
8vo., First Edition, with a full-page pedigree in the text; burgundy cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Nice copy of the third volume in the author's sought-after Plantagenet saga.
7 vols., 8vo., First Edition (save two volumes), with head-pieces and pedigrees in the text, signatures on front free endpapers; original cloth, gilt backs, a bright, clean set in dustwrapper, the wrappers lightly chafed and frayed as often. Dustwrapper artwork by Biro. In historical sequence, the set comprises: The Murder in the Tower (1964); The Wandering Prince (1956; third impression 1966); A Health Unto His Majesty (1956); Here Lies Our Sovereign Lord (1957; fourth impression 1968); The Three Crowns (1965); The Haunted Sisters (1966); The Queen's Favourites (1966). COMPLETE SETS IN THIS CONDITION ARE VERY SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition, with 3pp of pedigrees in the text; burgundy cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Nice copy of the eleventh volume in the author's sought-after Plantagenet saga.
Dizionario visuale dedicato ai protagonisti della nota saga, corredata di informazioni dettagliate e curiosità per appassionati, tutte le illustrazioni esterne ed interne a colori, copertina e sovraccoperta, con minime tracce da manipolazione e ombre di pulviscolo, conservazione interna prossima allo stato del nuovo. N. pag. 79. USATO
114 pages. Fiction: The Vultures; That Time, That Sorrow; The Wooing of Cruller McCabe; Off the Reservation; Storm Before Daybreak; The Star Lake Murder; Divide & Conquer. Articles: Motherhood without Misery - painless childbirth technique from England; Old Man River's Children - the poor who live along the Mississippi near Memphis; The Handwriting on the Ice - blitzkrieg by air from the arctic; Racket on Wheels - black market used cars; Ringtail on the Run - coon-hunting by moonlight; Preacher in Song - Joshua (Josh) White; Quarterback Glenn Dobbs of the Dodgers; Blondie's Gold Mine - the saga of the cartoon Bumstead family. Ads include: Studebaker (color photo ad inside front cover); Clicquot Club; Philco radio-phonographs - featuring photo of Bing Crosby; Lucky Strike cigarettes; Nice color two-page Firestone ad features dozens of gifts; Camel cigarettes (More doctors smoke Camels...); Hudson cars; Gillette ad features caricature of footballer Dewitt "Tex" Coulter; Hudson cars (beautiful color ad); Movie ad for "The Best Years of Our Lives"; Good Year (centerfold); Samson card tables; Garod Radios; Champ Hats; Mercury cars; Budweiser beer; Fortune shoes; Waterman's pens; Waltham watches; Mallory Hats; Parker pens; Timely clothes; Old Spice; Manhattan sport shirts; Three Feathers Whiskey (inside back cover); Chesterfield cigarettes (back cover). Unmarked. Moderate wear. Cover holding by one staple. A nice vintage copy. Book
Features: NA-73X - first of a famous breed; RAF's Mustang 1; A-36 - Dive-Bombing Mustang; P-51 & P-51A - Early Development; P-51B & P-51C - The Razorbacks; ACQR Mustang Color Portfolio; P-51D - a sword in the heart of Germany; TP-51D - Mustang built for two; P-51H - last of the Mustangs; XP-51F/G/J - the Lightweights; Mustangs for the Air National Guard; Mustang People; The Early Days - developments that led to the birth of the mightiest sea-going weapon; The first carrier - the USS Langley; The New Breed - the Lexington and Saratoga and aircraft like the F4B and Helldiver controlled the seas in the 1930s; Carriers in Combat; The Post-War Carriers - they were kept busy with Korea, Vietnam and more; New Wings for the Fleet - upgrading carriers and their planes toward the year 2000; Listing of USN Carriers - a complete list of all USN carriers; The Stirrings of War; WWII - the Island War against the Japanese; ACQR Color Portfolio - 16 color pages; Leathernecks over Korea - MSMC vets meet again over Korea; Into the Jet Age - the Marines equip with jet aircraft; Master of Vertical Envelopment - USMC refines the methods of helicopter warfare; USMC in the 1970s - new aircraft boost its strength. Special issue devoted to the US Air Force Museum features articles on: how it was moved from Patterson Field to Wright Field; Color Portfolios; How the USAF made a Sopwith Camel; Saga of 33-324, a rare Douglas biplane; Restoring the last B-10; The last P-35; WWII; Royal Frey remembers; Shoo-Shoo Baby - the history of a B-17; Aircraft of the jet age; inventory listing; and more. Moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Book
60 pages. Features include: The Griffon - All encompassing versatility; The Prairie Lancaster; The Call of the Arctic - CP-140; The African Twilight - Rwanda; Flying the PM (Pearson) - the saga continues; William Barker, VC and the Formation of the RCAF - Part II; Their Finest Hour - S/L Wally McLeod; The Very First AWACS; Against all odds - Team Canada. Light wear. Address label upon back cover. Nice copy. Book