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Pages 266-352 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Poll Chunk's Son - a story from the hills of Kentucky; The Ivory Raiders - part 1 of a tale fromm the Turkanaland district of Central Africa on the western shores of Lake Rudolf where Major H. Rayne deals with Swahili elephant poachers and Turkana warriors; The Case for the Sea-Serpent - a mysterious Fijian monster; In the Wilds with a Camera - Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson take photos in the interior of British East Africa; The Land Sharks - criminal buying and selling of land in Canada; In Quest of the Unknown - part 3 of F.A. Mitchell-Hedges' adventures amoung the Chucunaque Indians; James Watson - Human Tiger - a remarkable American crime; An Eviction in Patagonia - a rich man attempts to drive away the cattle of a squatter; My Jungle Jaunts - part 1 of an Englishwoman's experiences in Burma, with nice photos; The Blue Powder - bewitching a District Commissioner in Nigeria; The Sea-Villages of Humboldt's Bay - photo-illustrated article on this Dutch New Guinea area; The Mad Jackal - how a homesick Pathan soldier in Mesopotamia got himself sent back to India; Imprisoned in a hollow tree - Harry Comstock spent horrible days and nights inside a tree in Bexar County, Texas; The Tiger I didn't Get - Movie star Tom Mix recounts an adventure that befell him while tiger-shooting in Bengal; Nice one-page General Electric ad with illustration of new street lighting in Nagoya, Japan; One-page photo-illustrated ad for Hobart Bradstreet of Chicago. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
xi, 587 p., [15] pages of plates : ports. ; 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition
8vo., First Edition thus, with endpaper maps; pictorial ivory cloth, boards and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, red and white, a near fine copy in publisher's burgundy board slip-case. SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition thus, with endpaper maps, page-edges tanning lightly as usual; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published a year after the German edition. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
96 pages. Includes colour photos of the band and its members. Songs include: School; Ain't Nobody But Me; The Logical Song; Bloody Well Right; Breakfast in America; You Started Laughing; Hide in Your Shell; From Now On; Dreamer; Rudy; A Soapbox Opera; Asylum; Take the Long Way Home; Fool's Overture; Two of Us; Crime of the Century. Contents clean and bright. Average external wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this most precious compilation of Supertramp songs which thrilled a generation. Book
52 pages. Includes the following immortal songs: Crime of the Century; Bloody Well Right; Rudy; Dreamer; School; Hide in Your Shell; Asylum; If Everyone was Listening. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Has probably been rebound with convenient spiral binding. A rare surviving collection of these songs which will forever live within the 70's generation. Book
trad. di Luigi Civalleri tela edit. con sovrac. ill., piccole rotture e lievi tracce d'uso in sovrac.
VG/VG faint creasing to dj at ends of spine. spine is slightly sunned to dj. no inscriptions. ex library copy with stamps. foxing to edges of textblock. internally, a lovely clean copy. 1st.
12mo, 474 pages, not illustrated. eng
8vo., First Edition thus, tape marks on endpapers; red cloth, gilt back, a bright copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition thus, tape marks on endpapers; red cloth, gilt back, a bright copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 247pp. Even in the early days of the internet, the potential problems from spies and data security could be seen - and explained here.
trad. di Paola Mazzarelli bross. edit. ill. con bandelle
68 pages. Features: Nice colour-photo Oldsmobile ad inside front cover features yellow and blue models from 1940; Nice colour-photo ad for Singer sewing machines; News digest includes the Graf von Spee Affair, a new moral arithmetic, Nazi view of suicide, and United States of Europe?; Loafers' Loops (short story, part 1); The Perfect Crime (short story); Between the Devil and the Zuider Zee - photo-illustrated article - dispatch from the Dutch bordertown of Kerkrade; Lovers' Meeting (short story); In the Mother of Parliaments - photo-illustrated article on the pageantry of the people's rule in Britain for a thousand years; The Yearling (conclusion of story about a deer); Ice Age - nice article on figure skating which includes photo of Ralph McCreath and Norah McCarthy, king and queen of Canadian skaters; Great half-page blue and white Alka-Seltzer ad includes photos of Toronto Maple Leaf players Sweeney Schriner, "Turk" Broda, and Red Horner; Movie news and photos; Photos of Priscilla Lane in Lux soap ad; Photo of Miss Madeleine Hill in Woodbury soap ad; Corn Flakes ad includes photo of W.B. Cross, Tea Taster and Blender for Mellocup Tea; The House That Fancy Builds - interesting colour-photo-illustrated interior/home design article; Fashion illustrations; (Female) Figures Don't Lie; Excellent one-page photo-illustrated Pond's ad includes photos of Mrs. Robert L. Simpson of Unionville, and Air Hostess Miss June Rothe; Article on vitamins; Quotes from around the world; Gorgeous colour Coke ad inside back cover features server girl holding lunch tray; Back cover colour-illustrated ad for Graded Canadian Beef; and more. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this fascinating wartime issue. Book
265 pages. References. Index. "Very important and wonderfully researched - this guy knows boiler rooms like nobody's business!" - Jack Katz. "... a fine contribution to the sociology of deviance, occupations, and fieldwork." - Robert R. Faulkner. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket with short closed tear to bottom edge of front panel. Quality copy of this fascinating reference. Book
An unread copy with traces of storage. No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean extremely tight copy with slightly rubbed/foxed boards and no bumping to corners. 260pp. Thriller beginning with a dead body in a night club. Scarce.
Editions Planète, "Anthologie Planète", 1965 In-8 carré, relié toile illustrée, 468 pp. Ouvrage abondamment illustré de dessins.
Name/date to front end paper. No other 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. 328pp. An introduction to computer hacking and data security when the internet was young.
bross. edit. con sovrac. ill., piccole rotture alla sovrac. - prima edizione it. - trad. di Lidia Perria
Num?ro complet. Dos d?fraichi et r?par?.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 310 pages.
bross. edit. ill.
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Policing the Great White North - A photo-illustrated account of the manifold perils and hardships that are the daily portion of the gallant handful of men who represent law and order in the Vast Canadian Arctic; Pathetic fate of two missing WWI Sheffield soldiers revealed - William Thompson and George Walter Howard; Bill's Bear-Cub - An American trapper adopts a bear cub and his partner foretells disaster; Three Months on an Island Inferno - J.K. Wilson explains his 'holiday' on White Island, near Tauranga, New Zealand - with photos; Further Adventures of a Tenderfoot in Canada - Part I - What happened after H.P. Musson, a transplanted London paper-pusher, lost his job as a hired hand in Western Canada and began looking for his own homestead; Trapping Wild Animals in Northern Siam - The ingenious methods by which the jungle folk trap fierce whild beasts, with great photos; Cycling Round the World - Part III of III of Kai Thorenfeldt's amazing 20,000 mile journey which took over two years - with map and nice photos; Forgotten Fortunes - Frances Dickie describes the remarkable circumstances in which two of the most amazing 'finds' in the history of European art have lately come to light in France - with photo of Mrs. M.L. Westmoreland, who discovered a valuable Goya in a Paris second-hand shop; In Quest of the Dragon Lizards - Part II - Seeking the prehistoric Komodo dragon on a remote Dutch East Indies (Indonesian) island; A Terrible Journey - Joseph Metcalf fell into an underground conduit conveying water from a dam to Port Elizabeth - forty-five miles away!; The Greatest of All Thrills - A wonderfully photo-illustrated article on the new sport of parachuting from aircraft; "Heir Number Six" - A Winnipeg real estate agent goes to the North-West territory in search of an obscure half-breed regarding a dispute over land ownership. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nice vintage ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Book
in-16 broché. Etat moyen. [PIL-5A]
in-16 (poche), 203 pages, broche, couverture illustree. Bel exemplaire DEDICACE par l'auteur. [PM-LP9][PM-LP4-]
