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Features: Most deadly cargo of the century? - hauling nerve gas across the south; Railroad news photos; Thoughts on 30 years of train watching, by David P. Morgan; Super Restaurant on the rails; Steam over India - many photos, long article; Nader's raiders have attacked the ICC - Ralph in the roundhouse; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
pp. xii, 321, (2) [Publisher's catalogue] + Engraved Frontis of Diana preparing for the Chase, attended by Health and Contentment + Folding Plate of a Plan for a dog kennel. Small text drawings in the style of Bewick. Title page elaborately decorated with a border of a fox hiding in leaves and hunters and hounds. Text foxed. Uncut. Lacks fly leaves. Bookplate of William Hoskins on front paste down. 240mm. Original paper boards, spine perished. Boards detached. This perhaps should best be considered a candidate for rebinding. Sir Peter Beckford (1740-1811), was an English peer famous as huntsman (as well as a miscellaneous writer), and the patron of the well-known Classical composer, pianist Muzio Clementi. This work on Foxhunting first appeared in 1781, and it still stands as the corner-stone of a huntsman's library. SPORTS/GAMES BX 1 **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
Features: Sweetly Scented Flowers; Autumn flowers from Bulbs; Butter Roses; in your garden; base thoughts; protection in the garden; flower festival at Westminster Cathedral; Flowers and button-holes; roses in flora containers; Castle Howard; flowers in praise; treasures from the sea; Derbyshire well-dressing; a flower arranger in Jamaica; watering your garden; flowers through the ages; Maruee Decoration; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
HACHETTE ET CIE. 1895. In-12 Carré. Cartonné. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 64 pages - EX DONO
358 pages. Dark blue cloth covers. Date and doodle at top corner of front pastedown. Wear to joints of spine and top of spine has small loss. Some browning to free endpapers. Pencilled notes on back pastedown. Title label on spine is browned and worn.
154 pages including index. One of the world's leading OCD experts reveals a silent epidemic in our midst. Brings together the latest research and his own extensive experience in treating this problem. Drawing upon information from new advances in brain science to classic literature, from current case studies to historical social taboos, Dr. Baer explores the causes of bad thoughts, why they can get out of control, and how to recognize the difference between harmless and dangerous bad thoughts. Offers hope to sufferers. Unread. Clean. Unmarked. Very light wear to dust jacket. Excellent copy. Book
Features include: Lycastes and Their Bigeneric Hybrids; Cattleya dormaniana, a Valid Species; Sarcochilus falcatus; Some Second Thoughts on Fibreglas; New Apparatus for Sowing and Transplanting; Epidendrum mariae in Hybridization; Cymbidiums in Florida; An Automatic Feeding Device; Ecology Notes: Observations on Jamaica; Orchid Hall of Fame (Pt V): Cypripedium Milmoore; and Collectors' Item: Scaphosepalum endresianum. Water stain throughout, top of page at hinge. A sound copy. Book
168 pages. Features: The second of two articles on legal liability of teachers and school boards when school children suffer accidents; Some thoughts on the teacher and her personality in the classroom; and much more. A nostalgic look back at the British Columbia teaching profession in the late 1950s. Two inch crease to front cover. Original owner's mailing address typed onto back cover. Soiling along spine. Average wear. Moderate "old book" odour. Book
74 pages. "Mushy adolescent idealism is one thing. Professor Hillborn urges that its practitioners bestir themselves and acquire some knowledge. However, the main enemy is not the impressionable freshman but the well-ensconced senior professor spreading nonsense and seeking fanatically to squelch any views but his own." - from Introduction. Average wear. Bits of liquid paper on title page otherwise unmarked. A sound copy. Book
223 pages. Signed and inscribed by author. "I am profoundly touched by the thoughtfullness and sensitivity of this book... With this labour of love, the author has not only transformed his own thoughts and feelings, but has made it possible for others to do the same." Dan Sullivan, 'The Strategic Coach" Mint condition. Book
119 pages including references and many black and white photos. "Provides a broad overview of the events that shaped the lives of the inhabitants of Louisbourg in the summer of 1744. In writing it I attempted, for the first time, to suggest in a general way what people's thoughts and feelings might have been at different points during the summer." - from Preface. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Book
Special Features: Ask the doll lady; Lyndi - the girl next door; Fred and Fredricka; Thoughts at large; The Girl from Cripple Creek; Interview with Lewis Goldstein; Long Face Jumeau; Basics of doll crafting - setting "Punkin's" eyes; Sculpting Proportions - of people and dolls; Custom Dressing Dolls; and more. Light wear. A nice copy. Book
16 pages. Features: Chinese Needlecase; Ned Darning of Filet Lace; Stitching Trivia; "Take Up Your Needle" - author unknown; "Midnight Blue" Bergello Pattern; "Manz Zorj" - Embroidery of the Hill Tribes; Thoughts of Sheep in Wales and Other Embroideries; and more. Clean with light wear. Magazine
16 pages. Features: Potpourri - Connie Wilks; The Maaseik Project - A Reconstruction of Embroidery Techniques in 8th Century England; Notes on Helen M. Stevens - Author of the Maaseik Project; Angels in Wings - Barbara Le Sueur; Mural of the History of the Sunshine Coast - thoughts and expressions by Maureen Sadler; and more. Clean with light wear. Magazine
Features: Quotes and thoughts from several artisans who craft in smaller scale; Phyllis Tucker's House that Friendship Built; Anne Semrick - Miniaturist of the Month; Bauder-Pine Ltd lives up the the image of smaller perfection; Ferbie Claudon - multi-faceted doll maker; 13-page section shows a sampling of the many possibilities of smaller scale; Steve Koch - Visual Showman; America's First Ladies (1921-1945) by Galia Bazylko; David Bush - 1/4" scale master; A shop with 1/2" Class - LaNeva Peacock's Teaching Methods; 1/2" scale pieces of colonial furniture; Joann's Autumn Sentinel; Mary's Menus - "Time to Make the Doughnuts" - Mary Eccher; Cheshire Wood - a delightful rug pattern in 1/2" and 1" scales; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
82 pages. Features: ad for Triton Tally Ho; ad for Orcland Donlendon; Emerald's King John, MHR 19657; Article - Thoughts on Developing Impulsion, Rhythm, Suppleness and Obedience... the the walk, trot and canter - Lateral Work at the Trot and Center, by Mrs. Bruce Ferguson; Hi Mist Moon Dancer ad; The Side-Check Harness Bridle - illustrated article by David LaSalle and Fred Herrick; ads for Tiger Allen and Royal Crest Parader; Beware - Novice on the Trial - photo-illustrated article by Alison B. Mears; Moving Cross-Country with a Morgan, by Sandra Smith; "Justin Morgan Had a Horse"; 50-mile Competitive Trail Ride - Counsel and Promises, by P.A. Mack; Color ad for Applevale Gaiety; Centerfold ad for E.F. Sam 15772; Gallant Lee ad; Report of the Judging Standards Committee, Part III; Back cover ad for Syndicates Anastasia 09783 of Green Meads Farm. Average wear. Subscription form removed from page 26 which partially affects photo on page 25. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
86 pages. Features: Football field scatter pattern; How not to pan for gold; Eastern treasure hunging; To clean or not - a complex coin question; where to find gemstones; Mottramite found on Socorro Peak; Pothunters, Vandals, Threaten mother lode country; Five steps in selling treasure; Dirt Track finds; Special Olympic treasure fun hunt; The old dump - not only a place for old bottles; A lonely grave on a hillside; Just one step ahead of the highway - an insight into how archaeologists work; How deep, how fast - thoughts on the sinking of coins; Mining in a bedroom; Clarks army in Ohio - the Kentucky men waged a fierce battle north of Xenia; Ghost towns still stand in Idaho. Cover detached but present. Average wear. Book
80 pages. Features: What Draws Young People to Fiber?; Thoughts from the Next Generation; Is Fiber's Foundation Firm? - Q&A with educators Lou Cabeen, Maria Tulokas, and Joan Livingstone; Furthering Your fiber Education; Mentoring a future fiber artist; Profile of Nicola Henley; and much more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Small clipping from table of contents page, otherwise a sound copy. Book
CALMANN LEVY. NON DATE. In-8 Carré. Broché. Etat d'usage. Couv. convenable. Dos abîmé. Intérieur frais. 244 pages- 1 signature en tête du 1er plat- quelques trâces de crayon à papier en marge du texte
CALMANN LEVY. 1955. In-12 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 193 pages COLLECTION LABICHE N°25
FLAMMARION. 1955. In-8 Carré. Broché. Etat d'usage. 1er plat abîmé. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 761 pages
ISBN : 2908799235. OPALES. 1995. In-4 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 187 pages + Nombreuses coupures de presse + Carton d'invitation de "Bookstore" a Biarritz pour la signature de la sortie de l'ouvrage.
THIODERAZINE MIDY. COLLECTION MIDY.. Non daté. In-8 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. légèrement passée. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur acceptable. 107 pages. Quelques illustrations en noir et blanc dans le texte.
Book shows some wear to covers, age toned paper. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind save prev. owner's name at front. 350 pages with 120 case histories. Chapters include The parapathiac's relations to "time", The psychology of ejaculatio praecox, Impotentia paralytica, Disorders of orgasm in the male, Part I & II, War and impotence, Impotence and criminality, etc.
BUONE/OTTIME CONDIZIONI, INTONSO. RILEGATURA LEGGERMENTE LOGORA SUI PIATTI E SU DORSO. PAGINE UN PO' ANNERITE. Jacques Bénigne Bossuet (Digione, 27 settembre 1627 – Parigi, 12 aprile 1704) è stato uno scrittore, vescovo cattolico, teologo e predicatore francese. Descrizione bibliografica Titolo: Oraisons funèbres et Sermons choisis. Nouvelle edition, illustrée de douze gravures sur acier d'après Rembrandt, Mignard, Nanteuil, Ribera, Staal, Rigaud, Poussin, Van Dyck, Caracci, Spada etc.; Gravées par F. Delannoy, F. Willman, Girardet, Robinson, Egleton, Holl, Jenkins etc. Édité à Paris chez Garnier Frères, sans date (circa fin XIXè), Autore: Jacques Bénigne Bossuet (1627 - 1704) Editore: Paris: Garnier Frères., senza data (circa fine XIX sec.) Descrizione fisica: rilegato; 546 pagine; 28 cm; Bordi di testa dorati;: illustrato Peso: 2 Kg Lingua: Francese Langue: Français Language: French 12 gravures en noir et blanc sur acier hors texte avec parfois des serpentes. Une gravure en noir et blanc en frontispice. Tranches dorées Soggetti: Livres anciens Religion, Oratoria, Oeuvres de Bossuet, esprit du christianisme, l'unité de l'Eglise, Providence, Jésus - Christ, Cardinal Maury, Dieu, panégyriques, Pensées Chrétiennes et Morales, LITTERATURE FRANCAISE, FRENCH LITERATURE, RELIGION, Teologia, Prediche, Sermoni, Discorsi, Funeralia, Gesuiti, Vescovi, Cristianesimo, Libri rari, Antichi, Collezionismo, Vintage, Chiesa, CHRISTIANISME, CATHOLOCISME, XVIIe SIECLE, Grand Condé, Nicolas Cornet, Orazioni funebri, Luigi di Francia, Maria Teresa di Spagna, Cartesio, Descartes, Enrichetta Anna Stuart, Eloquenza, Letteratura francese, Libri vecchi, Fine Ottocento, 800, Henriette de France, Henriette d'Angleterre, Grand Condé, Anne de Gonzague de Clèves, Révolution anglaise, English Revolution, Nicolas Cornet, Gesuiti, Exposition de la doctrine de l'Eglise, Esposizione della dottrina della Chiesa, Enrichetta d'Inghilterra, Quietismo, Protestantesimo, Sermons, Ancient Books Religion, Works, Spirit of Christianity, Unity of the Church, Providence, Jesus Christ, Cardinal Maury, God, Panegyrics, Christian and Moral Thoughts, Exhibition of the doctrine of the Church