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Features: Abdullahi's Quest - treachery and death in the East Africa Protectorate; Battle of the Dragons - I Know and Island, Part VIII - monstrous flesh-eating dragons of Komodo; Savage Vengeance - Japanese Pearl Fishers and Australian Aborigines; Terror Takes Over - an instalment of 'Manhunt in Green Hell' in the French Guiana jungle; Timber Wolves of Beaver Lake - Alford Harrison waged a ceaseless war on the killer wolves of British Columbia; Fugitives Adrift - a stolen whaleboat in the Cook Islands; Kesobo's Warning - An Indian senses a message from his father 150 miles distant; Maneater of Sirni - a giant crocodile in the Ghandak River; Hunting the Drug Smugglers - Drug Traffickers in Singapore and the chandu scourge; The Dead Carried Gold - a tale from the Isle of Anglesey in 1859; Yafouba Magic - a tale from the Ivory Coast; and more. Chips from backstrip. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
Features: Please note: standup figure of Bobby Moore not included; Cover colour photos of Eusebio and Bobby Moore; Bobby Moore writes - 'Top clubs beware - the giant-killers can cut you big boys down to size'; b/w photo of Les Latcham (Burnley) vs. Bobby Tambling (Chelsea); Francis Lee - Finished with Football! - he almost gave up the game - now he's England's most exciting player; No one wanted to win the F.A. Cup in 1960; Colour photos of Bruce and Neil Rioch (Aston Villa); Colour photo of Jack Charlton (Leeds United and England); Kidology! - the secret of being a successful manager; Aladin's Lamp saved Huddersfield!; Nice colour centerfold team photo of the Sky Blues - Coventry City; b/w photo of Willie Whigham (Middlesbrough); b/w photo of Alan Stephenson (West Ham) vs. Wyn Davies (Newcastle United); You Can't be on top without a Scot!; My Most important Goal! - by Jeff Astle (Albion); Colour photo of Barrie Jones; Focus on John Holsgrove (Wolves); Great goalmouth photos; Have the Welsh Dragons lost their fire?; New boy Eusebio joins the Champions Benfica and... The Eagles Swoop to Conquire Again!; Colour photo of John O'Rourke (Ipswitch) on back cover; and more. Unmarked. Modest wear. A quality copy. Book
Roy. 4to., First Edition, with illustrated title, 4 full-page coloured maps and very numerous photographs in the text, large signature on front free endpaper; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with two short closed tears and chipped at corners. SIGNED BY EASTWOOD ON HALF-TITLE. Splendid pictorial history based on a huge compilation of photographs from public and private sources. As one would expect, about half the book is given over the battalion's role in Operation MARKET. Includes battalion ROH, honours and awards, battalion roll for Arnhem, operational orders for MARKET and much other data. Sutcliffe, p.293
Roy. 4to., First Edition, with illustrated title, 4 full-page coloured maps and very numerous monochrome photographs in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped, unevenly sunned dustwrapper. Splendid pictorial history based on a huge compilation of photographs from public and private records. As one would expect, about half the book is given over to the battalion's role in Operation MARKET. Includes battalion ROH, honours and awards, battalion roll for Arnhem, operation orders for MARKET and much other data. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Sutcliffe, p.293.
Features: The World's First Production Car - The historic "Velo, a product of Benz's first series production run - a fascinating article with informative illustrations; The Edwardian Peerless - a discussion of the famous racing "Green Dragons" which used the fine Peerless chassis and T head engine from 1906 through 1915 - article with great photos, specs and pre-1915 owners list; E. Stanley P. Cope's 1909 Peerless - major photo feature; A 1909 Petrel "4" Roadster - article with photos; The Story of a Mysterious 1929 Model 626 Packard Eight Special Roadster; AACA Movies; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Follow Lamb Chop and Charlie Horse on this fanciful adventure, and you'll hear them talk about princes, dragons, and magic! Features nine delightful functioning sound effects plus fun conversations between the story's central stars. When you see a light blink, press a character button. Unpaginated. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear at extremities. Very nice copy. Book
136 pages. Features: Some prize terra-cotta Hummel pieces; Leland's most recent sports memorabilia auction; New plates for mom; The Pocket Dragons by Real Musgrave; Imaginary Dragons; Leo R. Smith III; Alvin Cabral's Mission de Oro Collection; The dolls of 1996 at the American International Toy Fair; Woody Baston's Sebastian miniatures; Debbie Bell Jarratt's Blackberry Bonnett figurines; Connie Drew of eggspressions!; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
New Persian Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). Text is in entirely Persian; with a bilingual title in English and Persian on cover. 109 p., b/w ills. Introduction to the symbolic image of dragon in Safavid metallic works.= Darâmadî bar naqsh-i namâdîn-i izhdihâ dar âsâr-i filizî-i 'ahd-i Safavî.
Paperback Board Game. Has scotch taped on ends of cardboard box to prevent from accidental opening or pieces falling out. Medium wear.
With 673 illustrations. Rough-cut page edges. Wear to top/base of spine, and joint of spine/back cover, cover corners also worn.
Roy. 4to., Second Revised Edition, with illustrated title, 4 full-page coloured maps and very numerous monochrome photographs in the text; cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Revised and expanded edition of the splendid pictorial history based on a huge compilation of photographs from public and private records. First published in 1994, this is the book which began the 'new wave' of Arnhem unit photographic documentaries. As one would expect, about half the book is given over to the battalion's role in Operation MARKET. Includes battalion ROH, honours and awards, battalion roll for Arnhem, operation orders for MARKET and much other data. This edition includes more than 135 new photographs, minor corrections, additions to the Battalion ROH and detailed additions to the Battalion roll. Sutcliffe, p.293 (recording the first edition of 1994)
Large oblong format: 14"w x 11"h. Unpaginated. Inscribed by author, "Happy 65th Paul" [Seattle writer and columnist Paul Dorpat].
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; original photographic covers, a near fine copy. Published to commemorate the history of the Regiment from 1945. Covers Regular and TA units of King’s Own and Border Regiments up to 1959 and King’s Own Royal Border Regiment from 1959-2006. Detailed appendices include ROH, honours & awards, and key personalities.
87 pages. A group of lazy animals on Wild Island have captured a baby dragon and put him to work. The little dragon can fly, so they are forcing him to act as a flying ferry across a dangerous river. The dragon doesn't like it. Very attractive copy with interesting colourful endpapers and delightully illustrated dust jacket with red spine. Unmarked. Negligible wear. Appears to be a printing from the late 1990s as includes publisher's website address. Giftable condition. Book
80 pages. Features: Ray Kellogg; Nelson Nichols; Santa Maria Show; Let's Carve! - Noah's Ark; Curious Copy Cats; Livonia Show; Carving Dragons; Quilceda Carvers; Walter Henry Lueth; Kaw Valley Show; Eggheads; Florida Carousel Art Auction; Don and Frances Pickett; East Texas Show; Seawater Carvers Club of Austell, Georgia; Woodcarving Rendezvous V; Quassy's Merry-Go-Round; Carved Floral Reliefs; Burning Techniques; Ideal Walking Stick; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Creases to front cover. A sound copy. Magazine
399 pages. "Leads the reader through the process of identifying, classifying and transforming pervasive patterns of negativity and resistance. A most useful and practical work for ordinary people and for professional people-helpers." - Ralph Metzner, Ph.D. Moderate wear. Remainder mark upon bottom edge else unmarked. Nice working copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 169pp. The perfect companion and guide for Anne McCaffrey's stories of the Dragonriders of the world of Pern. Karen Wynn Fonstad has created an Atlas of Pern to augment these tales with her visual description of Pern in consultation with Anne McCaffrey.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked stiff card boards, rubbing to edges and corners and spine ends and no bumping to corners. Unpaginated. 32pp. The golden beetle is the theme through this story which involves many maidens and a knight rescuing the princess from a dragon.. Very vivid colour illustrations throughout. All text in French.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight wear to dust jacket. Full green cloth boards. 9 5/8"w x 12"h. 200 pages. Many color illustrations. "A lavis hly illustrated compendium of the marvelous menagerie of imaginary animals that humans have conjured up over the ages." Includes sphinxes, hydras, chimeras, dragons, unicorns, griffins, sirens, and centaurs.
Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. Four missing tipped-in plates. 8 3/4"w x 11 1/4"h. 182 pages.
Paris, Albin Michel, 1950 ; in-8, broché, 363 pp. Avec un plan remplié des Cévennes.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 241 pages on glossy paper with a great many color photos, lots of detail to the carved beasts all about: green man, dragons, snail with a goat head, lavish stained glass, wood and stone carvings
unp., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
10 chapters with a variety of fantasy themes, from Pegasus the winged horse, Sleeping Beauty; Phoenix to Chinese dragons. 105 pages.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight edge wear to cover. 152 pages. 10 7/8"w x 8 1/2"h. Black and white photos.
