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394 pages. Facsimile reprint. Originally published by the Queen's Printer 1888 to 1889. In these early reports are first hand accounts of many of the stirring incidents which shaped the history of the West, written by those who actually participated in them. The Indian Treaties, the influx of the American Sioux under Sitting Bull, the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway, the North-West Rebellion, and the coming of the settlers are just a few of the dramatic events in which the North-West Mounted Police played an important part. Light external wear. Unmarked. Tight and square. A quality copy. Book
1973722c5499Toronto Ontario: Coles Publishing Company Limited 1973. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint - Coles Canadianna Collection. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 394 pages. Facsimile reprint. Originally published by the Queen's Printer 1888 to 1889. In these early reports are first hand accounts of many of the stirring incidents which shaped the history of the West written by those who actually participated in them. The Indian Treaties the influx of the American Sioux under Sitting Bull the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway the North-West Rebellion and the coming of the settlers are just a few of the dramatic events in which the North-West Mounted Police played an important part. Light external wear. Unmarked. Tight and square. A quality copy. Coles Publishing Company Limited Paperback
Book is in excellent condition, with very light shelf wear only Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 128 pages with a great many early pics, often in large format with interviews, bios, of the likes of Blondie, the Police, Elvis Costello, the Clash, Boomtown Rats, Tom Petty and the heartbreakers, Jimmy and the Boys, the Motels, Mental as Anything, Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons, Rockpile, the Flying Lizards, UK Squeeze Flash and the Pan, David Bowie, etc. See "the Future of Rock n' Roll."
160 pages. Index. "Tells the story of that band of red-coated policemen whose fame has spread worldwide since its formation." - from dust jacket. Wonderfully illustrated in colour and black and white. Price-clipped dust jacket else clean, bright and unmarked. Lovely copy. Book
1996biblio4589<p>First edition first printing of the tenth novel in the Marshal Guarnaccia series. The pages are lightly tanned. In near fine / fine unread condition.</p> Harper Collins / HarperCollins hardcover
1990biblio4787<p>First edition first printing of the eighth novel in the Marshal Guarnaccia series. Light edge wear. Price clipped and remainder marked otherwise in near fine / near fine condition.</p> Collins / HarperCollins / Harper Collins hardcover
1993biblio4511<p>First edition first printing of the seventh novel in the Mamur Zapt series. Light edge wear and light rubbing to the surface of the dust jacket. Earlier owners name written neatly on the first free end page. In near fine / near fine condition.</p> Collins hardcover
1992biblio4512<p>First edition first printing of the fifth novel in the Mamur Zapt series. Light edge wear. Earlier owners name written neatly on the first free end page. In near fine / near fine condition.</p> Collins hardcover
1988biblio4613<p>First edition first printing of the first novel in the Mamur Zapt series. Light edge wear on the dust jacket. Earlier owners impression stamp on the title page and I believe they wrote the price they originally bought the book for in pen on the same page. Price clipped otherwise in near fine / near fine condition.</p> Collins hardcover
3200068London: T Duggan Book. Very Good. Booklet. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. pp 16 Undated but evidently mid 19th century. Recent marbled cover with endpapers unclear whether there had originally been a wrapper. Testblock reasonably fresh with slight browning. Very scarce - no copies on COPAC and as far as we are aware no others on offer. T Duggan unknown
1331582830.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0267670273.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
B9781167061530New. unknown
1120851823.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1167061535.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0548349347.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0260203432.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2022BIBSD0003767372022. Full Leather Bound. NEW. Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED GREEN BLUE MAGENTA TAN PURPLE DEEP BROWN BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in 1819 and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2022 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English Pages 258. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. FOLIO EDITION Size 12x19 Inches IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. hardcover
1991021264London: UK: Scribners 1991. 1st edition. Some light age tanning to page edges else a fine copy in dust jacket. SIGNED COPY signature only by the author on the title page. An ANTHONY AWARD WINNER for Best Novel. Peter Diamond title. 368 pages. It is a truism that Peter Lovesey was one of the greatest writers of detective fiction to emerge after the Second World War. He was a master of historical detection the Sergeant Cribb and Bertie series modern stories the Peter Diamond books and at least two featuring Inspector Hen Mallin and non-series tales for many of us his best books were Rough Cider and The False Inspector Dew. He received the Grand Master Award from The Mystery Writers of America in 2017 among his many other accolades. He died on April 10 2025. In September he would have been eighty-nine. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. Award Winner. Scribners Hardcover
1993de65Headline 1993. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The jacket is worn and a bit marked - the laminate is lifting here and there. Almost no paper loss. One ownership plate a rubber stamp and a non-authorial inscription. Mild tanning. Soundly bound - a little cocked. A small scar and stain to the dedication page. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Headline hardcover
1993dk76Headline 1993. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The jacket is a bit rubbed and edgeworn. Internally clean and soundly bound. A little cocked. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Headline hardcover
1996biblio8619<p>First edition first printing of the third novel in the D.I. Charlie Priest series. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Light tanning to the pages. In near fine / fine condition.</p> Headline hardcover
1977006099N.Y.: Houghton Mifflin Company 1977. First edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Lightly soiled at page edges else fine in fine dust jacket price clipped in protective mylar cover. Square and tight. de Gier & Grijpstra; Amsterdam & Japan locales. The Commissaris and de Grier go to Japan under cover at the request of the Dutch Ambassador to Janan -- to help investigate a Yakusa crime operation. The story starts out in Amsterdam with a missing person case. A young Japanese man has disappeared and his fiancée fears hes been murdered. He worked for the Yakusa and tried to quit. n Japan the Commissaris falls in love with the Japanese bath and becomes best buddies with a Yakusa boss for a few memorable hours. De Grier proves himself to be a most efficient Dutch samurai -- and also finds himself freed of all earthly attachments. The adventure as a whole is replete with philosophical musings. Meanwhile Grijpstra stays in Amsterdam to solve the murder. While de Grier is enjoying the company of a shapely Yakusa hostess -- Grijpstra suffers from the company of his ferocious flabby wife. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Book. Houghton Mifflin Company
Extensive coverage of the Transvaal (Boer) War. Photos and illustrations include: Bivouac of the 3rd King's Rifles, De Beers Diamond Mines at Kimberley during the seige, Lord Roberts's reception at the Modder River Camp (laid in), the remains of the suffolk regiment after Moedder Farm, Chieveley Camp (laid in), Major-General T. Kelly-Kenny, Photos with General French's Command near Colesberg, Canadian Mounted Police Leaving Halifax for South Africa, The Attack on Spion Kop (Centerfold), Photos with the South African Railway Pioneer Regiment, Photo of H.M.S. Viper running at record speed of 35.5 knots. Moisture exposure at edges has resulted in light staining and waviness. Average wear. Binding intact. Book
Pages 677-704. Features: Colour Dunlop ad inside front cover features The Mumming Plays; Cover photo of wartime munitions being scrapped for production drive; Five photos illustrate the United Nations new simultaneous interpretation system; Two pages of illustrations explain the Swedish Albatross marine expedition as it investigates seabed deposits; An account of the aims of the Albatross expedition and of the equipment used to obtain material for scientific investigation from great depths; Six-photo sequence shows an F8F Bearcat's failed attempt to land on the USS Tarawa - it ultimately crashes into the sea; Photo of road scouts delivering 800,000 signatures to the House of Commons with the aim of restoring the basic petrol ration; Photos of personalities of the week include Lord Croft, Mr. Strachey, Malcolm McCorquodale, Lord Hemmingford, H. R. Macbeth-Raeburn, M. Tristan Bernard, Sir Reginald Stubbs, Marshall Tito, Mr. Dinnyes, Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, Mr. Dimitrov of Bulgaria, Col. N. A. Filatov, Winston Churchill at Manchester Town Hall, and Arab leaders attending the Arab League Conference on Palestine at Almaza Airport; Article discusses the Marshall Plan and Mr. Molotov; Photos of Jewish Settlement Police trainees and map of the United Nations plan, dividing Palestine into a Jewish state and an Arab state, with Jerusalem and International city; Two pages of photos and text describe troops of the Arab League states, including photo of Glubb Pasha, commander of the Arab Legion of Transjordan; Two-page centrefold illustration inside the Structures Department at the Royal Aircraft Establishment where students are taught how to test aircraft components; Six illustrations show young engineers training in model making and wind tunnel testing; Five photos document the state funeral of France's great tank General Leclerc, who perished in a North African air crash; Eritrea's commission of investigation - six photos with text; Photos of the first ramjet helicopter, on ground and in flight; Photo of 12 foot diameter pipeline carrying water to generate power from the Campbell River dam in British Columbia; Photo of Sir Alan Cunningham and G. Heddingham inspecting scene of rioting and looting in the commercial centre of Jerusalem; Photo of directors and officials of Krupps, Hitler's main armament maker, on trial at Nuremberg; Two pages of photos and text describe bronzes newly found in North Honan; Review of the film "Mine Own Executioner"; Back cover colour ad for Wright's coal tar soap shows dancing Arctic seals. Above average external wear with clumsy tape repair to coverfold. Unmarked. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
