Canada Railway News Co - Guidebook U.S.A.Livre Rare Book
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188517651885 Canada Railway News Co, Montreal, 1885. 8vo, pp. xvi, -400, [1], xvii-XXXII; 5 folding maps (Saratoga, Niagara Falls, Lower St. Lawrence River, and Boston and the White Mountains), and with the panorama of the St. Lawrence, 1 other wood-engraved map in the text (Chicago), plus numerous wood-engraved illustrations throughout, many full page; original blue and gilt pictorial wrappers
1963255377Club du livre 1963 in4. 1963. Reliure editeur emboîtage cartonné. abondantes iconographie en couleurs pleine page plat intérieur décorés par Ledoux
Reprint of the 1962 first edition. 293 [1] pages. Bibliographic Index. Index of Chapter Glosses. "Concerned with that association of cultural and political events which, from the origins of phonetic literacy to the development of typography, have shaped the Western individual and society. The translation of tribal man into his Western form is shown to have occurred by the agency of phonetic literacy alone." - form dust jacket. Markings to contents in pencil and ink. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Binding tight. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound reference copy. Book
Features: The Envelope - The author worked in the wilds of British Columbia on a ranch where he was involved with a mix-up involving illegal whisky-peddlers and a shrewd policeman; Tough and Go - a boundary dispute in the former Italian Somaliland; The Mariba Affair - an account of an experience in Rhodesia; Seeking the Amazon's Source - Sebastian Snow and John Brown clear up the mystery beyond any reasonable doubt - photos; The Strangest House in Iceland; Timber Laden Round the Horn - a windjammer adventure; Banda Makes a Speech - a story from Ceylon; Australia's Black Trackers; Tough Prospector Breaks Curse of Lost Creek Mine, British Columbia (facsimile of news clipping); Where Adventure Beckons - a 300 mile canoe trip though Southern Ontario and Northern Minnesota, by Austin H. Phelps; Mahoney's Folly - a wierd story from Ireland related by a doctor; and more. Chipping to backstrip. Average wear. Binding sound. Book
Features: Australia's first air V.C. - Wing Commander H.I. Edwards; Photos of Italian and German POWs in Africa; Presentation of the Polish air force flag in England - six photos; Russia bombs Rumanian oil-fields; Diagram of German gliders used at the battle of Crete - landing air troops; Four fantastic low-level daylight photos of the R.A.F. attack on Rotterdam - 100,000 tons of enemy shipping crippled; Russia's resistance - article by Cyril Falls; Photos from Russia - where Soviet troops are at death-grips with the German enemy; Centerfold illustration of 'Winnie", a huge camouflaged English gun which hurls vast shells across the channel into German-occupied territories; Two full-page illustrations of giant English guns mounted on rail cars; Photos of England's 'Front-Line" Town - Dover; Photos of leading personalities of the week; Two-page map of the western Pacific illustrates America's strategic air and naval position in relations to Japan and Singapore; Photos of the "Robin Moor" being blown up by the Germans - the first U.S. ship torpedoed by Germany; Three photos of the Robin Moor's survivors at sea; Full page family photo of the Duke and Duchess of Kent with their two children, aged five and four; Article on the Plover; Full-page Dunlot ad shows how they serve agriculture; Full-page ad for The Nuffield Organization shows air crews with their planes in background. Average wear. Faint ink stamps to front cover. Clear tape inside each cover along spine, and externally along spine. A sound copy. Book
1973137872Paris Match 1973 8 volumes. In-4 reliure de l’éditeur 29,8 cm sur 22. Reliure légèrement passée et poussiéreuse, intérieur frais. Bon état d’occasion.
19762091502135417428Not Available 1976. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 4 Not Available paperback
19832111902160801720Hara shobo 1983. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 265p Size: 20cm Number of books: 1 Hara shobo paperback
1951100099293Montana 1951 in8. 1951. Broché.
100093071Chez Conte Atxem in12. Sans date. Relié.
Shipboard newsletter of the USAT Chateau Theirry while she operated as an army transport vessel in 1937. 13" x 8". Seven one-sided pages plus cartoon illustrated covers which focus on wine, women and mocking senior officers. Contents include: comments on the heat and boredom of their trip from Hawaii, apparently bound for San Francisco; Sino-Jap Doings; Movie of the Night; Radio News - gold hoard found in Panama, Miller Creek Forest Fire in Montana, Tennis score, King of Rumania buys famous yacht, War news from near Peiping (Beijing), baseball scores; Onboard kindergarten cancelled due to heat and lack of facilities; Ship's position; many humorous writings; and more. Bound by a single staple in upper right corner. Chip from bottom corner of front cover, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A wonderful nautical memento. Book
41690Lausanne, Payot, 1975. In-4° à l'italienne, non paginé. Reliure pleine toile illustrée d'éditeur.
20895Vol.IV nos. 30 31 32 34 37 3 January 1950 to 21 February 1950. Published at Av. José Antonio. 70 9o. Madrid. Five weekly numbers entirely written in English the journal was also available in German and French. 8 10 9 8 8pp. totalling 43pp. 8vo. Each page on a separate leaf of yellow paper stapled together at top left. All in fair condition lightly aged and dogeared. Each number with the stamp of the Commonwealth Economic Committee Library and each with the front page carrying a list of the names of individuals who are to read the number. Each number ends with the words 'Yours truly' and a facsimile of Tertsch's signature. Closely typed and packed with information headings including: 'The Holy Year' 'Epitaphs for 1949' 'Doctor Watson Sums Up' 'Stock Exchange and Finance' 'Production and Prices' 'Foreign Trade' 'Industry' 'Agriculture' 'Miscellaneous' 'Stop Press'. Tertsch rose to the rank of Sturmbannführer in the Brown Shirts. During the war he was part of the German embassies at Zagreb and Madrid. After the war he escaped from the Allies dressed as a Catholic priest and was afforded protection by the Franco regime. He is father of the noted Spanish journalist Hermann Tertsch. BL Spanish Nationa;l Library University of Madrid have runs not stated on WorldCat of what they consist. Vol.IV, nos. 30, 31, 32, 34, 37 [3 January 1950 to 21 February 1950]. Published at Av. José Antonio. 70, 9o. Madrid. unknown
18626333London 1862. Wood engraving 33.5 x 50 cms modern hand-colour English text on verso. Print unknown
18726335London 1872. Wood engraving 31 x 49 cms modern hand-colour English text on verso. Print unknown
1959097965Great Brtitain 1959. Book measures 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches. January 3rd to June 13th 1959 circa 1040 pages illustrated throughout. Bound in half calf calf corners cloth boards gilt title lettering. Calf lightly rubbed lean on spine. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally very occasional library stamp. Pages in very good cean condition throughout. A very nice clean well bound copy. Some of the articles in this volume. Fidal Castro. Woomera the Rocket Village. Australia. Nyasaland. Dalai Lama's Escape to India. Opening of St. Lawrence Seaway. Half Calf. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Great Brtitain Hardcover
1959097963Great Britain 1959. Book measures 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches. August 15th to December 26th 1959. circa 964 pages illustrated throughout. Bound in half calf calf corners cloth boards gilt title lettering. Calf rubbed scuffed in places lean on spine. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally very occasional library stamp. Pages in very good clean condition. A very nice clean well bound copy. . Half-Leather. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover
1970097962Great Britain 1970. Book measures 14 x 11 inches. January 3rd to June 27th 1970 circa 1200 pages illustrated throughout. Bound in modern cloth with gilt lettering. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally library stamp on monthly issue page. Pages in very good clean condition throughout. A very nice clean well bound copy. . Cloth. Very Good Plus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover
1970097969Great Britain 1970. Book measures 14 1/4 x 11 inches. July 4th to December 26th 1970 circa 1200 pages illustrated throughout. Bound in blue cloth with gilt title lettering. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally library stamp on each issue page. Pages in very good clean condition. A very good clean well bound copy. Some of the contents of this volume. Ten years that changed London. Annapurna. Women in Sport. New style in Downing Street. Ted Heath. . Cloth. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover
1958097968Great Britain 1958. Book measures 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches. January 4th to June 28th 1958 circa 1124 pages illustrated throughout. Bound in half calf calf corners cloth boards gilt title lettering. Slight lean on spine lightly rubbed. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally very occasional library mark. Pages in very good clean condition throughout. A very nice clean well bound copy. some of the contents of this volume. Sir Arthur Bryant. The Abbey Works at Margam. Trans-Antarctic Expedition. United States First Earth-Satallite. Dr Fuchs. The Revolt Against Paris. . Half Calf. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover
1881096455London: London 1881. Book measures 15 3/4 x 11 1/2 inches. 660 pages illustrated throughout. Bound in original publishers half calf calf corners marble boards. Binding rubbed and worn on spine hinge joints split but boards stall attached. Internally pages in good clean condition. A good clean informative newspaper. Some of the Contents of this volume. The State of Ireland. President Garfield Lying Wounded. Queen at Edinburgh. Laste Crisis in Egypt. The New President General Chester A. Arthur.New East Dock Swansea. Trial of Guiteau at Washington. . Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. London hardcover
1953097437London 1953. Book measures 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches. The Illustrated London News January 3rd to May 23rd 1953. 846 pages illustrated throughout. Bound in half calf calf corners cloth boards raised bands gilt tooling. Binding very lightly rubbed minor abrasion marks leather faded. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally pages clean and bright throughout.A very good clean well bound copy. Some of the contents of this volume. Canvey Island Flooding. Queen Mary in Memoriam Number. Princess Margaret. The Shah of Persia. Royalist and Anti-Mossadeq Riots in Persia. . Cloth. Very Good Plus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover
1887096267London 1887. Book measures 16 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches. July 2nd to Dec 31st 1887. 790 pages illustrated throughout. Bound in original publishers half calf cloth boards. Binding rubbedworn tender but holding together. Internally library stamp on endpaper no other library stamps large folding coloured plate torn without loss. Pages in very good clean condition. throughout. Some of the contents of this volume. The Queen's Jubille Festival. Some of the Queen's Foreign Visitors. Newcastle. The Ruby Mines Burmah. The British Mission to Morocco. The State of Ireland. Yacht Race America Cup. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. hardcover
18876332London 1887. Wood engraving 29 x 55 cms modern hand-colour English text on verso. Print unknown
1956097964London 1956. Book measures 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches.The Illustrated London New from July 7th to December 29th 1956. 1132 pages illustrated throughout. Bound in half calf calf corners cloth boards gilt title lettering. Calf lightly rubbed some suff wear. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally very occasional library stamp. Pages clean and bright throughout. A very nice clean copy. Some of the articles in this volume. Polish Revolt against Commmunist Oppression. The Opening of The State Visit of King Faisal. Andrea Doria Sinks in the Atlantic. The Suez Canal Crisis. The Battlefield of Budapest. . Very Good Plus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. hardcover
