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2018008540UK: Peepal Tree Press. A fine UK first edition first printing paperback original - no dustjacket as issued - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched within 2-3 days - SIGNED & DATED BY THE AUTHOR - Pictures of the book are available upon request. . Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 2018. Peepal Tree Press paperback
1858282713George Knapp 1858. Hardcover. Good. 8vo in the original brown cloth title in gilt on the upper board. All four fold-out plates are present and undamaged. Spine gilt faded shallow chipping at the spine ends moderate rubbing at the corners tilte page and errata foxed light dampstain from page 334 to end. George Knapp hardcover
pp. xx, 346 + Illustrations. Penciled ownership of H. W. Martin, 1950 on first fly leaf. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, faded at extremities. Original priced dust jacket, major loss on spine. First Edition. Hardbound. Very good. Adams. Six Guns #1120. One of the best books on California outlaws. W5
ria9781847345226_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A hardcover
1914001900Dublin: Browne and Nolan Limited 1914. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. 8vo format - 7.5" tall. A history of the Royal Irish Regiment of Artillery between 1755 and 1801. This is a presentation copy from the author to R. J. Crowe who claims to have helped him in his researches. Internally very good in original cloth which is a little marked and faded to fore-edge of top board. Minor water staining to margins of frontispiece and portrait of author and with spot foxing to tops of final five pages of index. Inscribed on ffep and with marginalia to two pages from J. J. Crowe. Uncommon. <br/> <br/>A detailed history of the Royal Irish Regiment of Artillery between 1755 and 1801. Browne and Nolan, Limited hardcover
1978NB514New Academic Press Inc paperback
25520752-nnew. unknown
25520752like new. unknown
ria9781349038152_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
19961664772164The Quiet Hour Inc. 1996. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding with general signs of previous use. Covers have light shelf rubbing with scuffing and bumping with light sticker remnants with residue. Binding is sound. Interior covers have light scuffing and smudging. Page edges have light scuffing and smudging. Interior pages are unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. The Quiet Hour, Inc. paperback
2002AME_9780789727367Que 2002. N/A. Paperback. New/New. Que paperback
227 pages including black and white plates. Takes readers back to a time of danger and violence as well as action and adventure. Sequel to the popular Pirates and Outlaws of Canada. Continues the colourful survey of violence in Canada from the time of the earliest pioneers to the years preceeding World War II. Book unmarked and showing minimal wear. Glossy attractive dust jacket. Excellent copy. Book
Pages 354-440 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: My Bear-Hunt - Part 1 - the author encounters outlaws in the High Sierras of California; Ning Wo Takes a Hand - a detectives story from the Malay Peninsula; The Hunting Down of Manuel Garcia - the Americans take extraordinary measures to capture the man who killed one of their citizens in a Central American republic; Across the Great Sahara - part 1 - Captain Angus Buchanan traverses the Sahara south to north on camel-back; A Miracle of the Air - Rosalie Gordon is saved after hanging to a rope beneath a plane at Ellington Field, Houston, Texas; A Canadian Wonderland - Jasper Park - article with wonderful photos; Roaming the Wild South Seas, part 2; "Dreamy Draw' - great photo-illustrated story of how a Londoner set up house in the Arizona wilderness for the health of her husband, only to see a settlement of health seekers set up around her; A Girl Among Brigands - Miss C. Berenguer is kidnapped by bandits in the Pyrenees; Pig-Sticking Thrills - high adventure and humour hunting wild pigs in India; In Search of Sea-Monsters - part 6 of 6 of this photo-illustrated article which describes F.A. Mitchell-Hedges' travels to catch the world's largest fish - incredible photo of huge male saw-fish; Some True Snake Stories; Nice one-page muscle-building ad by Earle E. Liederman of New York; Crazy back cover ad for the Allied Merke Institutes, Inc. shows man with what looks like a jelly mould on his head - purportedly in an effort to regrow his hair. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: A Baptism of Fire - A young British Columbia Forest Service Ranger helps to save 100 people trapped in a logging camp from forest fire; Through Arctic Seas - Part II - Wonderful photos accompany this continuation of the cruise of the Hudson Bay Company steamer Baychimo to the Western Arctic to study the Eskimos and wild life; "Kruger's Millions" - ;A diagram is found which may lead to an enormous quantity of gold hidden by President Kruger after the Boer War; How We Fought the Famine - In East Africa Captain Anthony Parsons needed meat to trade to the Angonis for flour for his "boys"; Through Spain in Disguise - Part VI - Count and Countess Malmignati sing and dance their way across Spain disguised as Arab beggars; Photo of river gardens in Siam; The Adventures of a "Sand-Hog" - Photos of brutal subterranean conditions accompany this story of the men who dig tunnels and tubes beneath the Hudson River, between New York and Jersey City; The Thief Who Lost His "Luck" - A Chinese burglar lucks out; "Crawling Cavern" - Close call for Mark Howard in the spring of 1907 while on outpost duty on the coast of Mindanao; Across Central Africa from East to West - Part I - Major Frederick G. Jackson describes his 6,000 mile trans-African trek - with nice photos; The "Phantom Bandits" - In 1923 Joe Tanko and Floyd Hall escaped from San Quentin Prison and terrorized the countryside before they were finally subdued - includes facsimile of their wanted poster; The Mystery Man of Arnhem's Land - a man goes wrong so flees to the wilds, intent on earning enough to make restitution, but ends up in a lonely grave on the Australian coast; The Hakim - A doctor in Kenya includes fortune-telling in his treatment of disease. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nostalgic ads. Bits of peripheral nibbling, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Book
500362910Le Livre de Poche Sans date. Le roman 'Gaspard des montagnes' d'Henri Pourrat raconte l'histoire de Gaspard un personnage qui vit dans un cadre montagnard. Un jour les vaches de Grange tombent mystérieusement malades comme victimes d'un maléfice mais Gaspard intervient et les guérit. Avec Plampougnis il enquête sur des bandits et tente de capturer la créature surnaturelle appelée la Bête-Noire (ou galipote) qui parvient à s'enfuir
198576061985 Cahier d'Ardenne duculot 1985 In8 broché 230 pages
86 pages. Features: Seth Doulton's "Skoal Bandits" - 1957 Chevy Panel; The Day High Performance Died - new emissions laws and testing procedures; Rear Suspension Options for the Classic Pickup; Desert Fox - Frank and Janet Heavner's 1979 Chevy G-20; Bronze Beauty - Mark Stern's 1977 Ford Courier; Dennis Carpenter Reproductions; Princess' Rolling Palace - a Vans Unlimited creation; Dumont Dunes Jamboree - Death Valley Comes Alive; Hi-Tech Engraving; 1984 GMC Jimmy 6.2 Diesel 4X4; Chevy's new Astro mini-van unveiled in Chicago; Ray "Doc" Holdway's 1956 Ford Pickup; Charles Weber's 1956 Ford Panel; Deep Freeze - Gary & Helen Rajcok's 1979 Ford F-150 4X4. Covers almost loose from staples. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
5320in 12 broché faux-titre,titre,222 pages.La nouvelle revue critique 12 mars 1934,collection la vie d’aujourd’hui mention de cinquième mille,très bon état
193010614ÉDITIONS PIERRE ROGER 1930 259 pages in8. 1930. broché. 259 pages. Récit autobiographique du Dr Harvey J. Howard professeur d'ophtalmologie au Peking Union Medical College qui relate sa captivité de dix semaines en 1925-1926 avec son fils de onze ans après avoir été enlevé par des bandits chinois (les "Bandits de la Rivière du Dragon Noir") en Mandchourie. Le livre décrit ses expériences et impressions durant cette période
198620045848Raven Rocks Press 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Dark brown leatherette with gilt title. Endpaper maps. No markings of any kind. Dust jacket is unclipped and protected in mylar. An attractive copy of this scarce book. Ships within 24 hours! <br/> <br/> Raven Rocks Press hardcover
0961596112.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
198622656Carroll & Graf New York 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Dust Jacket is in near-fine condition without tears or chips. Previous owner's inscription in ink. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Dust jacket in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Ohio; ISBN: 0961596112. ISBN/EAN: 9780961596118. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 22656. . 9780961596118 Carroll & Graf hardcover
1986Q-0961596112Raven Rocks Press 1986. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Raven Rocks Press hardcover
021901Beallsville OH: Raven Rocks Press; 1987. First Edition . Hardcover. Second printing in the year after the first very good in a very good dust jacket. Faux brown leather boards with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Spine is slightly cocked owner name on verso of front endpaper and owner label at bottom of Foreword page. The jacket has chips at spine ends a few closed tears and a small area of soiling. Includes map endpapers many photographs and a Postscript by Warren Stetzel and a word about the future of Raven Rocks. Inscribed by the author on the half title and facing page and dated in 1988. The author's memories about growing up in this "enchanted place" in rural Ohio. <br/> <br/> Raven Rocks Press; (1987) hardcover
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. 96 pages plus 32 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Features: Nice ad by Spiegel, May, Stern Co. inside front cover; The Johannesburg Motor Bandits - One of the most remarkable episodes in the annals of crime in South Africa - the wholesale murder of Police Officers - Robert Ward Jackson, John Maxim, Carl Neze - many great photos; Crapsey, the Sky-Worker - he loses his fear of working at heights; Some Adventurous Small-craft Voyages as told by Captain J.A. Nilsson who made a specialty of taking tiny vessels across the oceans - with photos; What Happened on the Omul - Walter Muston, his wife and a little girl experience a disaster while mountain climbing in the Carpathians - with many photos; "Pussy" - Mariner John William Nylander relates what happened when he saved two kittens from their watery graves and brought them aboard; Our Travels in Safari-Land/British East Africa - IV - by Mrs. Fred Maturin (Edith Cecil-Porth) - many great photos; Out of a Death Trap - British Missionary Rev. A. Forder rescues a party of Americans from the fierce Bedouin Arabs of Moab - with many excellent photos; The Majesty of the Law - Prohibition laws result in ludicrous events in Kansas; The Wanderings of an Entertainer - Mr. Robert Ganthony; Nice Columbia Grafonola ad; Nice color ad for Vose player pianos on back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A high-quality copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
