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19886061988 - broché - Peking University Press - 1988 - In-12 (18 x 11 cm) broché, couverture à rabats - 241 pages - Illustrations et photographies en noir et blanc - Quelques cartes dépliantes - ISBN : 7-301-00453-2 - Traduction de Wang Mingzhu & Meg Gallagher - Textes en anglais et en chinois - ENGLISH: Peking University Press - 1988 - In-12 (18 × 11 cm) softcover with flaps - 241 pages - Black-and-white illustrations and photographs - Includes some fold-out maps - ISBN: 7-301-00453-2 - Translated by Wang Mingzhu & Meg Gallagher - Texts in English and Chinese - 中文：北京大学出版社 — 1988年 — 12开（18 × 11厘米）平装折口封面 — 241页 — 黑白插图及照片 — 附若干折叠地图 — ISBN 7-301-00453-2 — 译者：王明珠、Meg Gallagher — 中英文对照
Couverture original, non coupe, 20x28cm,252pp Le visiteur de la quatrieme Section pourra emporter un souvenir durable des objets provisoirement rassembles a l'occasion de l'Exposition Internationale d'Art Ancien a Bruxelles.
2001149059Budapest: Ab Ovo Publishing House 2001. First edition of a memoir that explores the author's personal experience as a child of emigre parents. Octavo original publisher's cloth illustrated with black and white photographs. Association copy warmly inscribed by author on the front free endpaper "Dear Madam Secretary.Hope this resonates with you and that you find this memoir of an Old Europe past of interest. Truly enjoyed and was honored meeting you.With warmest regards from a fellow child of emigre Serving on behalf of our great nation Peter Zwak Jr BG USA June 2012 Washington DC." With an autograph letter signed by the author to Albright laid in. The recipient Madeleine K. Albright was the first woman to serve as the U.S. Secretary of State. She acted under President Bill Clinton from 1997 to 2001 leading the United States through foreign policy in the Middle East with the endorsement of military action in Iraq. At the 1998 NATO summit Albright coined the “3 Ds†of NATO “which is no diminution of NATO no discrimination and no duplication – because I think that we don’t need any of those three “Ds†to happen.†After her tenure as Secretary of State she served as chair of the consulting Albright Stonebridge Group and was the Michael and Virginia Mortara Endowed Distinguished Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service. For Albright’s contributions to foreign policy and relations that defined a century President Barack Obama awarded her the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2012. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Bookplate to the front pastedown from “The Private Collection of Secretary Madeleine K. Albright.†If You Wear Galoshes You're an Emigre by Peter Zwack is a memoir that explores the author's personal experiences as a child of emigre parents navigating the complexities of cultural identity and displacement. Zwack reflects on his family's journey from Hungary to the United States during the Cold War and their efforts to adapt to a new life while maintaining connections to their European roots. The book examines themes of exile adaptation and the search for belonging with a particular focus on the immigrant experience in America. Through a mix of personal anecdotes and historical context Zwack offers a unique perspective on the emotional and practical challenges of being an emigre in a foreign land shedding light on the broader immigrant experience in the 20th century. Ab Ovo Publishing House hardcover
142 pages. "The first in a series of books that will deal with the rebuilding of Canada's most famous airplane, the Avro Arrow. Learn all about Arrow Supersonic flight from those who were there - featuring 'Spud' Potocki. Follow cockpit development with never-before-seen detailed photos and Institute for Aviation Medicine studies. Read about plans to rebuild the Arrow and how it can be accomplished, including sample Technical Bulletin. Walk around stricken Arrows. Arrow technology for TSR2. Iroquois engine recovery in the UK, Engines sold provide slush fund. Arrow accident and molecular physics and much more." - from back board. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A high-quality copy. Book
Softcover, 165 x 250mm., 344pp., geillustreerd met z/w foto???s, foto frontispice. Genummerd exemplaar. Goede staat.
19891302314(Mannheim, 1989). 3 Bl., 190 S. mit illustr. Titel u. 25 Textillustr., 4 Bl., 1 Blatt lose beiliegend (Spenderliste). Farbig illustr. OPpbd.
50 pages. Photos of lovely Wanda Ridgeway inside front cover. Short Stories: "For Five Grand"; The Pie Card. Articles: I Was a Georgia Nazi - Lanier Waller tells his story; The Return of Chaplain Smith - Reverend Meredith Patrick Smith adapts to life as a New England village pastor; Hope for the Childless; George Raft's Gangster Friend - Bugsy Siegel; Stone Cold Dead in the Stork Club - article with photos of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, Mrs. Clark H. Minor, Henry Cushing IV, Georgette Windsor; Lady Iris Mountbatten, Gordon Michler, Lana Turner, Greg Bautzer, Tilak Raj, Marguerite Skoda and Bruce Cabot; Most Veterans are Suckers - 10 million vets have deprived themselves of an insurance deal no commercial outfit can match; Hirohito Beats the Rap - photo-illustrated article on how Hirohito is being rebranded to the Japanese people; Eisenhower for President? - photo-illustrated article; First in War; Are Umpires Human? - article with photos including Frankie Frisch, Lee Ballanfant, and George Magerkurth; Congress Should See Me. Special Features: Speaking of Girls; Life with Ingrid Bergman - photo-illustrated article about Sam Wanamaker; Heavenly Body - Several photos of lovely Rita Hayworth who stars in this film; ; report from Hollywood; College Life - 1947; Inside the Glamour Business - article with great photos of how photographers such as Murray Korman, James Kriegsman and Bruno of Hollywood snap glamourous photos of gorgeous women; Generals are Lousy Historians - their books emphasize the role of the brass, and each general's outfit individually won the war; Photo salute to Bishop Bernard Sheil, the Most Reverend Auxilliary Bishop of Chicago; "It Depends on the Breaks" - photo-illustrated article on Congressional Medal winner Russell Dunham, his wife Mary, and their baby, who have found postwar life to be no snap; and more. Salute's Pin-up is a beautiful one-page photo of Lena Horne. Light wear. Unmarked. Light age-toning to contents. A nice vintage copy. Book
198769096Cambridge University Press Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 1987 Book condition, Etat : Bon hardcover, editor's white illustrated binding grand In-8 1 vol. - 376 pages
27871Wien, Bohlau Verlag, 2000 Gebunden, originale Abdeckung Verlag, 30.2x21.4 cm., 217 S., Abbildungen in Farbe und S/W. ISBN 3412032999.
Gebunden, originale Abdeckung Verlag, 30.2x21.4 cm., 217 S., Abbildungen in Farbe und S/W. ISBN 3412032999. Literarische Bilderwelten. Internationale Buchgraphik in Europa und Ubersee. Band VIII. Herausgegeben von Ulrich von Kritter und Bodo Zelinsky.
27869Wien, Bohlau Verlag, 1999 Broschiert, originale Abdeckung Verlag, 30.2x21.4 cm., 221 S., Abbildungen in Farbe und S/W. ISBN 3412133981.
Broschiert, originale Abdeckung Verlag, 30.2x21.4 cm., 221 S., Abbildungen in Farbe und S/W. ISBN 3412133981. Literarische Bilderwelten. Internationale Buchgraphik in Europa und Ubersee. Band VII. Herausgegeben von Ulrich von Kritter und Bodo Zelinsky.
27870Wien, Bohlau Verlag, 1999 Broschiert, originale Abdeckung Verlag, 30.2x21.4 cm., 237 S., Abbildungen in Farbe und S/W. ISBN 3412124974.
Broschiert, originale Abdeckung Verlag, 30.2x21.4 cm., 237 S., Abbildungen in Farbe und S/W. ISBN 3412167975. Literarische Bilderwelten. Internationale Buchgraphik in Europa und Ubersee. Band VI. Herausgegeben von Ulrich von Kritter und Bodo Zelinsky.
19681267794Nendeln, Kraus Reprint, 1968. Gr.-8vo. 8, 135, (1) S. (Zentralblatt für Bibliothekswesen, Beiheft 63). OKart. (Rsign., Stempel a. d. Titelrückseite).
118 pages. Sequel to author's autobiography From Footlights To Christ. A gospel singer for 47 years, Lottie, a woman of great faith, and prayer, writes about her intimate and fascinating experiences. This very candid, honest look into the life of a wonderful gospel singer will inspire and challenge you to serve God with all your heart. Illustrated covers are well-soiled. Contents unmarked. Binding intact. Book
19338765Harper & Brothers NY 1933. HBDJ 1933 stated 1st edition 1st printing Harpers letter code on the copyright page of this book is G-H which according to Harpers code is July 1933 date of publication; octavo 323 pg Numerous pieces missing DJ on Front & Back front DJ part of words Knife & Grey are missing piece upper & bottom spine & approx back DJ piece missing top 1/4 or so Small Mended Tears to DJ Small creasing DJ PC but orig price IntackVG/Fair AS-IS Black Cloth lettered in Red Minor Wear Interior Nice Tight Clean The Original Dust Jacket is in Fair condition with many chips and tears along the periphery and at folds as well as and upper 1/3 of the rear panel missing as well as a large chip on the bottom of the spine. Overall an outstanding copy of this Hard to Find Zane Grey 1st edition in original dust jacket. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Harper & Brothers NY hardcover
xix, 190 p. front., illus., 7 pl. (part col.) 18 cm. Hardcover Very good condition, spine slightly slanted "Glossary of the technical terms and implements used in bookbinding": p. [173]-179.
50 pages. Short Stories: Dream of Love; The High Cost of Babies; Major Arrowtoss. Articles: Heroes - or Bums? - campaign to smear unemployed vets; Citadel of Jump - Great photo-illustrated article on Robert M. Weitman's Paramount Theatre in New York; "I'll Take Zale in Two" - photo-illustrated boxing article by Rocky Graziano; The Decline of Bing Crosby - photo-illustrated article on his voice problems; Billion Dollar Haul - fascinating article on war booty at the end of WWII, with photo of Hjalmar Schacht; War Against West Point; About that Sinus Trouble. Special Features; Sexiest Gal in Town? - photo-illustrated article about Ruth Gilbert; Wackies - article with great one-page photo of Barbara Bates and Julie Gibson; Lion Hunt - photo-illustrated article of Metropolitan Opera tenor Lauritz Melchior hunting mountain lion; Hockey's Hardest Hoodlum - John "Choo-Choo" Mariucci of the Chicago Blackhawks; On the Bowery; The Name is Sheridan - lovely photos of Ann Sheridan; Smokechasers - photos of parachuting forest fire fighters; Photos of Marvin S. Kite marrying Doris Press by phone; Salute of the Month - photo of Lloyd F. Oleson, National Commander of the Disabled American Veterans; Before and after photos of 1st Lt. William D. Robertson, the first GI to contact the Russian Army at Torgau, Germany; and more. Nice ad for movie "The Man I Love" features photo of Ida Lupino; Light wear. Unmarked. Light age-toning to contents. A nice vintage copy. Book
19402092902137306629Asahishinbunsha 1940. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Asahishinbunsha paperback
356 pages including index. Offers clear explanations to common questions about Christianity. Provides a source for answers in a society that constantly challenges the thoughtful Christian. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Gift quality. Excellent copy. Book
19793084852Guildford & London: United Society for Christian Literature 1979. XII, 1090, 93, 23 Seiten. Mit einem Porträtfrontispiz Robert Youngs. 4° (28 x 21,5 cm). Roter Halbleinenband mit goldgeprägtem Rücken. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
19312110502150410385Aichi Autonomous Association 1931. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Aichi Autonomous Association paperback
19642080202105101112Not Available 1964. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Not Available paperback
115 pages. ... The stuff of MCC volunteer life in the Indonesian archipelago. From a place too dangerous to accommodate foreigners in 1948, in intervening years to 1998, Indonesia eventually hosted a total of 164 Mennonite Central Committee volunteers. For the 50-year anniversary celebration of MCC in Indonesia, some alumni wrote stories about: mixing sulfa with vaseline for patients in the 1950's; balancing on slippery logs in Kalimantan; weathering a coup d'etat; visiting Birdshead Anabaptists in Irian Jaya; and much more. Very light wear. Some soiling to title page else unmarked and in fine condition. Excellent copy in glossy decorated boards. Book
