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10-1/4 by 7-1/2 by 1-1/4 inches. Topics include: Domestic Animals, Stock Brands, Maintenance of Children of Unmarried Parents; Coroners; Deserted Wives' Maintenance; Evidence; Prevention of Minors Carrying Firearms; Fires and Fire-escapes; Game; Highways; Industrial Home for Girls; Industrial Home for Boys; Infants; Trade Licences; Liquor Control; Magistrates; Mental Hospitals; Parents' Maintenance; Provincial Police and Prisons; Pool-rooms; Sheep Protection; Summary Convictions; Trespass; Noxious Weeds; Women's and Girls' Protection. Binding intact. Average wear. Unmarked. Age-toning to contents. Laid-in are chapters 50, 31, 11, and 5, plus Amendments to Statutes compiled for the use of Magistrates, Police, etc. passed by the Legislative Assembly, 1930 and 1931 sessions. A fascinating shapshot of these B.C. laws early last century. Times have definitely changed. Book
Excavations of the Athenian Agora Picture Book No. 6; 32 pages
Scholar's name to ffep (Jenifer Neils). Minor edgewear to spine. ; Excavations of the Athenian Agora Picture Book No. 6; 32 pages
168 pages. Provides the first comprehensive and objective look at this critical issue, considering all important aspects including fiscal flows, trade relations, migration, division of the public debt, and monetary arrangements. Light pencil underlining and marginalia throughout. Light wear. Book
pp. 1-80. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Limited edition. This volume also includes: Kauffmann, Henry J. COPPERSMITHING IN PENNSYLVANIA. pp. 83-153. Illustrations. Also issued as: Pennsylvania German Folklore Society, Volume XI. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! BEFORE ORDERING PLEASE Email to RareBooks@POBox.com so that we can CONFIRM AVAILABILITY
Signed and humorously inscribed upon front free endpaper by author to the man who trained him as a gunner. 1941 First Edition. 302 pages. Index. Bibliographical Note. Three black and white map plates. Six charts. "The political basis of British sea power in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries was the navigation system. The primary object of this system of laws was the increase of British power through the extension of overseas trade. Colonial commerce was to be subordinated and adapted to the needs of sea power, and the mercantile marine was to be a principal nursery of seamen for the navy." - from Preface. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Sunning to fore-edge of back board. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
182 pages including index. A celebration of a landscape - not a wilderness landscape as might be expected, nor a rural one, but one that through most of its history has been unabashedly industrial. Author returned to Pittsburgh in 1990 after two decades of cataclysmic industrial decline and was distressed that, as a nation, we let our industrial places go with such equanimity. An eloquent tribute to a way of life largely disappearing in America. Book with faintest wear. Light wear to dust jacket which bears tiny tear at base of front panel. Excellent copy. Book
ISBN : 2211636063. L'Ecole S.A.. 1977. In-4 Carré. En feuillets. Bon état. Couv. légèrement passée. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 46 fiches volantes (collationnées), dans leur chemise cartonnée d'origine. Illustrées de nombreux dessins et photos en noir et blanc. Qu'est-ce qu'une route ? Enquête. Histoire de la route. La piste des chemins de terre. Les routes romaines. La route au Moyen Age. La signalisation...
Grenoble, librairie dauphinoise & Moutiers, librairie savoyarde, 1902. In-4 relié demi-chagrin vert (reliure postieure) , dos à nerfs, couverture conservée, (12)-XXVIII- 466-(2) pp. ; frontispice, vignettes d'encadrement des titres en sépia, 366 illustrations dans le texte, 10 planches dont 9 en couleurs, un fac-similé. Abondamment illustré de croquis vivants de Gustave Girrane, d'estampes documentaires et de pièces anciennes ; un fac-similé de lettre d'Edourd Detaille à l'auteur. Tiré unique à 1250 exemplaires, ici exemplaire n°302. Envoi de l'auteur, ex-libris gravé.
bross. edit. ill. con bandelle, sottolineature a matita alle prima pp., firma di appartenenza
Cartonnage de l'éditeur. 414 pages. (Agenda vierge).
Satellite 3 of the Manchester Economics Project. 63 pages. Very slight curls at corners, rusty staples. A nice clean copy.
330p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition chipped d.j. fair
68 pages. Features: Nice cover illustration of children in winter scene; Nice colour ad for Canadian fish inside front cover; News bits include: Between the Ears, Fellow Travellers in Life, Voices in Talk Group, An Undivorceable Couple, Not at all a simple question. Editorials include Trade Agreements, Is Missionary Effort Being Discredited, and Keeping the Home Fires Burning - with photo-portrait of Chester D. Stovel, August 11, 1870 - December 19, 1937, the last of three brothers who visioned a national magazine when they started this magazine as a four-page supplement to the weekly press nearly forty years ago; Mustafa Kemal Atatürk- photo-illustrated article (part 1) on the 'lone wolf' who put modern Turkey on the map; The Lost Tunes (short story); Killer's Crossing (short story); Nothing to Regret (short story); Photographing Big Game in Africa - photo-illustrated article by Vera Batley; Hazard and High Water (short story); The Murder on the Links (part IV/4 of this Agatha Christie story); Downhill Control - skiing article with photos, including ski-jumper Arne Finsberg in flight; The Grandfather Clock (short story); Nice one-page ad for the 1938 Pontiac; Fascinating one-page Ovaltine ad shows sleep research; Movie news with photos of Kay Francis, Billie Burke, Ann Sheridan, and more; Lux soap ad includes photo of Madeleine Carroll; Vintage two-page photo ad says "New Bread Diet Takes Off Pounds"; Scott's Emulsion ad includes Old Scottie comic; Gardens of Romance; Canada Building at the 1938 Empire Exhibition in Scotland is featured in a Government of Canada ad; Photo of horse "Miss Amner" owned by Mrs. Earle Spafford of Knowlton, Quebec; Personal care article for men; Cake baking article; Heinz one-page ad says 'Banish Kitchen Blues'; World Sayings; Attractive colour 1938 Ford ad inside back cover features beige and blue cars; Colour Old Dutch Cleanser ad on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
48 pages. Features: Nice cover illustration of lady on red background; Nice colour-photo ad for Swift's Premium bacon inside front cover; Brief news items include The Ledger of Life, A Good Resolution, The Glow of True Happiness, We are Mostly All Strangers, and Improved Seeing and Knowing; Nice one-page ad for two new Ford V-8 cars for 1938, the Standard Ford V-8 Tudor and the De Luxe Ford V-8 Fordor; Editorials touch on - The Farmer and the Income Tax, Fascist Influence in the New World, Sources of Wealth, and World Trade; Attractively illustrated one-page McLaughlin Buick ad features a blue Series 46-19, Five-Passenger Sedan with Trunk; London's Famous Underground - photo-illustrated article; The Batley Inheritance (short story); Liberal Reward (short story); The Vagabonds (short story); Junior G-Men - photo-illustrated article on Vancouver Police Constable Ronald Eveleigh and his initiative to reduce juvenile delinquency; Strange Achievement - Charles E. Jones is founder of the world bird sanctuary at Collingwood East, a suburb of Vancouver, B.C.; The Murder on the Links (part III/3 of this Agatha Christie story); Mystery Man of Golf - Laverne Moore, alias Johnny Montague - article with photos; Sweet Caporals ad features photo of dog 'Rathlin Roundalay', owned by Miss Katherine Savage of Montreal West, Quebec; Hollywood news with photos of Andrea Leeds, Nita NAldi, Lily Pons, Barbara Stanwyck, Herbert Marshall, Douglass Montgomery, Jean Parker, and more; Photo of Alice Faye in Woodbury Cold Cream ad; Scott's Emulsion ad includes Old Scottie comic; Article on Curling; Beauty article; Cooking article; Recipes; How to make a dinner mat; World Sayings; Nice colour ads inside back cover for Lifebuoy (lady in tub), and Rinso (lady on cliff); Canadian fish ad on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
[… of United States Agricultural Department, New Orleans Cotton Exchange and other reliable sources], xxxviii + 129pp.with ills., 19cm., cloth, G, V72408
History of the Newspaper Publishers Association. 256pp.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Unread book. 144pp. The story of the Johnnies of Roscoff in France who for 175 years migrated annually to sell their celebrated red onion to the people of Britain. At its peak in 1931, about 1500 men came to spend the winter months in harsh conditions and a miserable climate. This trade is still continued by a company today. Illustrated with black & white photographs.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and very tiny bump to upper front corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. 144pp. This book shows how many Fair Trade ingredients can be used, from nuts, sugar and chocolate, to spices, chutneys and dried herbs. With recipes by Delia Smith, Rick Stein. Raymond Blanc, Madhur Jaffrey, Nigel Slater, Sophie Grigson and many other celebrirty chefs.
trad. di Maria Grazia Meriggi in 16°, bross. edit. ill., lievi tracce d'uso in cop.
PARIS, Lib. générale de droit et de jurisprudence, Pichon & Durand-Auzias - 1936 - Tiré à part de la Revue de Science et de Législation financières, avril-mai-juin 1936 - In-8 - Broché - Exemplaire non coupé - 26 pages Envoi de l'auteur : A Paul de la Pradelle. En témoignage d'amicale reconnaissance et de grande sympathie."
Orig. cloth. Included is a reprint of "A catalogue of all the books printed in the United States, with the prices, and places where published, annexed."
11 Facsimiles, orig. cloth, d.w. A classical work on English book trade bibliography.
First Edition, ex-library, frontis., 10 Facsimiles, library buckram. A classical work on English book trade bibliography.
Very good copy, pages bright and tight. Jacket is mylar protected. Previous owner's signature to FEP. Used
