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520 pages. Index. Many black and white illustrations. Chapters include: Early History, The Fishing Industry, Lumbering, Agriculture, The War Years, Education, Winnipegosis News Reports from the Dauphin Herald; Local Government, Sports, Churches, Organizations, Family Histories, Mini Histories, Reminiscences and Diary Excerpt. Attractive silver decoration and lettering upon dark blue front board. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. An attractive copy of this substantial work. Book
244 p. + Index. Numerous illustrations. 4to. Original black cloth binding. The author/publisher was the head of a 'cult' active in Pennsylvania for many years. PA 4x2
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, save bookplate from former owner on inside cover. Tourist guide, about 45 pages with a great many color photos, notably of God Bes, a short man figure with an erect penis nearly as long as he is tall and Diana of the Ephesians, blessed with a multitude of breasts. Text is in English
in-8°, 219 pages, broche, couverture illustree plast. Tres bel exemplaire. [SC-4]
Barbie has just been invited to visit her friend Kira who owns a fabulous island resort. Imagine Barbie's surprise when she learns Kira is selling the resort because she can't afford to compete with big hotel chains. Bill Barbie find a way to save the resort? With the help of Ken, Skipper, and a friendly dolphin, you bet she will! Prior owner's name inside front cover and minor soiling to front cover else clean and unmarked with light wear. Please note: All 10 sound effects were working loud and clear at time of listing but we cannot guarantee they will still be working at the time of your order, so we offer this book as is. Book
in-8°, 310 pages, un cahier d"illustrations photos couleurs, broche, couverture illustree Bel exemplaire. [CA-1]
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. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. With full page drawing, and complete inforamation page, including history on the following: Sowerby's Beaked Whale, Sperm whale, Cuvier's Beaked,whale, Long-Finned Pilot whale, Striped Dolphin, Bottlenose Dolphin Common Dolphin, Atlantic White-Sided Dolphin, White BeakedDolphin, Harbour Porpoise, Narwhal, Beluga, Bowhead, Right, Gray, Fin, Sei & Minke whales.
"Arion and the Dolphin is an opera in 9 scenes for professional and community performers. The music is composed by Alec Roth and the libretto is by Vikram Seth. It was commissioned by the Baylis programme at the English National Opera and was first performed in Plymouth on June 1994 " 60 pages ( Libretto ONLY) Book
Book shows very light shelf wear to covers only, appears nearly new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Appendix with glossary of plants, b&w drawings throughout, short color photo section. Sections include: the Arapaima, Monkey, jaguar, Mermaid, Pink dolphin, anaconda, Bushmaster, Ants, Piranha, Caiman, Sloth, Electric eel, Goblins, Magical Plants, Interpretation of dreams, with tales & myths around each animal or theme. 80 pages.
pp. xii, [25]-608 + 5 Engraved and lithographed plates. Subscribers' list. Small 8vo. Original full leather binding, worn, boards detached. Important multi-county history. Includes a detailed description of pre-war Gettysburg. A valuable record. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA46
64 pages. Child's story delightfully illustrated in colour. Very light wear. Gift greetings whited-out inside front cover. Book
PARIS, Chavanne - 1950 - 278 pages. Broché, très nombreuses gravures. Bon état
in-8°, 252 pages, 8 planches photographiques hors texte, broche, couverture illustree plastifiee. Bel exemplaire. [CA27/7]
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and tiny bump to lower rear corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slight indenting to rear. 200pp. The story of the boy who befriended a dolphin in the Red Sea and how their friendship propered. It brings together Egyptian, Israeli and Bedouin cultures together with that of the natural world.
61 p. Title page printed in red and black. Rear endpapers foxed. Inscribed by the author to Charles H. Pennypacker, September 24th, 1909. Thin 8vo. Original full cloth binding, corners and front board rubbed. Gilt lettered. Hardbound. Suggestions of possible subjects for future works of historical fiction, Of particular note are topics about the early American pioneers, and the natural wilderness of Pennsylvania." Includes also an examination of extracts from Sir Gilbert Parker's, 'Seats of the Mighty' and Neville B. Craig's 'Memoirs of Major Robert Stubo'. First Edition. PA 15
This is a fine softcover copy with virtually no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Spine not creased, binding firm. Text in Spanish with English and French translations at the end. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Centre Cultural and then the Museo Rufino Tamaya in 1994. Gerardo Rueda, the Catalan artist, began making art in the 1950's. Essays by Juan Ignacio Pujana, Delfin Colome, Javier Tusell, and Francesc Miralles. 126 works in the exhibition (the Centre Cultural showing). Illustrated throughout in color. 126 color plates. Limited edition of 2500 copies. 9 1/2" square, 342 pages.
Features: Dr. Dornier's great white wall - the story of the Do X 12-engined flying-boat; Fighters of the Cross of Christ - the growth of fighter squadrons in the Portuguese Air Force from 1940 to 1952; Ilyushin's Proliferous Shturmovic - II - 2nd and concluding part of ana article on the Ilyushin II-2/11-10 family; Miles M.52 - the supersonic dream - the sad story of Britain's first supersonic aircraft design; Fokker's Trimotors go to war - the use of the F VIIb-3m and other Fokker trimotors in the Spanish civil war; Old Rhinebeck's new dolphin - Cole Palen's Sopwith Dolpin replica; World's fastest mustangs - the Reno Races; Under Cover of Darkness - flying the Wellington operationally during WWII; An airline at war - the Sabena fleet from 1939 to 1945; Boeing's Fighter Finale - the detailed story of the P-26 "Peashooter"; TSR 2 - yesterday's auction to tomorrow's problem - the first fully-detailed technical description of the still-controversial TSR 2; Constellation - Lockheed's "Queen of the Skies" - an account of the origins and subsequent commercial development of the Constellation family; Back from the Graveyard - tells the story of the only surviving F4U-7 version of the famed Corsair fighter; A Revelation - HP's Flying Suitcase - wartime operations in one of the important, but less notable of the RAF's bombers of the 'thirties generation'; Biplanes for the Fliegertruppe - the first German biplanes to enter service in WW1 - the Halberstadt D series; Resuce at Ban Phanop - how the USAF flew 336 sorties in three days, in the effort to save the crew of a Phantom shot down over Vietnam; Supermarine 510 and Hawker P.1052 - the lives and times of Britain's first swept-wing jets; Halifax - bomber command's second string - the story of the Handley Page bomber that always came just second to its contemporaries; Talkback - reader comment on past issues; C-class boats at war - the operational use of Short C-Class flying-boats in the RAAF; Skymaster Story - a history of the Douglas Commercial No 4 and its military counterpart, the C-54; Mustangs in Korea - the operational use of the F-51 Mustang in Korea by units of the USAF, SAAF and RAAF; The First Fighting Spads - a highly-detailed account of the evolution, production and service use of the Spad 7. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. A lovely copy. Book
90 pages. Features/Articles: Forty Years Ago - the Society and World War II; Outport Resettlement 20 Years Later - between 1966 and 1969, 814 families were uprooted in the Placentia Bay region of Newfoundland; Tree planting in the Cascade Mountains east of Hope, B.C.; World's Largest caribou herd mired in Quebec-Labrador boundary dispute - includes terrible photos of dozens of dead caribou - killed by high flood waters; Divvying Up the Fish - World Court decision on Georges Bank still leaves tangled aftermath in Canada-US relations; Ukrainian Festival at Dauphin, Manitoba; Cleland Island - a special place specially protected; Ecological Reserves - B.C. leads the way with 113 'outdoor laboratories'; Black Holes, Quasars, Blastwaves - Canadian astronomers probing outer space for clues to the origin of the universe; Helping Eels over the Dam - ladder speeds them on their fascinating odyssey from the Sargasso Sea to Lake Ontario; Morley Thomas awarded 1985 Massey Medal; Spanish names along our west coast; Waterspouts over Lake Winnipeg. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Includes the following issues from 1992: February, March, April, May, June, August, September, November, December. Features include: Holiday Diving on Fiji's Matagi Island; Skookumchuck Narrows; Heron Island, Australia; Slides from Prints; Bahamas - 500 years since Columbus; Bella Bella - in Remote B.C.; Red Sea; Fate of the Falconer; The sprightly Seasprint; Floriday Keys; Bonaire; RCMP's Regina; Whidbey Island; Sea Stars; Diving the Capilano; Shoot Like a Pro; The Straits of Mackinac; MCD Strobes; Raratonga; Sherkston Quarry; Georgian Bay Wreck Dive; Luxury Diving abour Truk Agressor; Sipadan Island; Lost Cities of Micronesia; Artificial Reefs of Porteau Cove, B.C.; The Manatee; Fraser River Wreck Dive; Guanaja; Cabo San Lucas; Lake Dive; Underwater Video; The Green Sea Urchin; Scotia Cape; Cayman Connection; 'City of Vienna' in Halifax; Alaska - an exotic dive; The Cunner; Queen Charlotte Islands; Gulf Islands - B.C.'s Playground; Calabogie; Cozumel; Behind the Dolphin Smile; Ucluelet, Vancouver Island; Nova Scotia Wreck Challenge; Canada's Ice Diving; Belize Resort; Alberta's Project Habakuk; Dodd Narrows - current-swept passage in B.C.; Bristleworm. Moderate wear. Clean. Quality copies. Book
Features: Flowermaking; Moon Arrangements; Growing Anenomes; Arranging Anenomes; Pressed Spring Flowers for Autumn; The Flora Potts; What a joy water is!; Easter Bunny; In Your Garden; Mothering Sunday; Choosing Camellias; Camellias in the home; Flowers in a Georgian Hall; Faithful Foliage; Arums for Easter; Short Courses and Flower Arranging Weekends; The Dolphin Vase; The Thirties; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
74 pages. Features: Julian Assange/Wikileaks Cover Photo; British Columbia - a rudderless ship of state - Gordon Campbell and Carole James depart; Christopher Hitchens in conversation with Noah Richler; Peter MacKay and Maxime Bernier - Why hasn't Stephen Harper slapped them down?; New federal sex registry legislation - will it help?; Mark Tijssen processes meat for his friends; Murder of Lori Dupont in Windsor; The Hutterite-firm advantage - pay no wages; Feature Article - Julian Assange - a man of many secrets; West Bank sees nearly double-digit growth; Sarkozy vs. the Press; Public sex on the rise in England; MuchMusic seeks to reinvent itself; John Taft of RBC helps rewrite U.S. finance law; Mike Holmes - profile; Dolphin and Whale stranding - due to severe to profound hearing loss?; Marjorie Anne Heinrichs 1956-2010; and more. Average wear. Address label clipped from front cover. Magazine
Topics: Care and Upkeep; New Ideas in Wireless Cabinets - Part 1; Whe Why and the Wherefore - 2; About Variable Condensers (coupon clipped from page 80 removed part of this article; Practical Indoor Aerials; Variable Mu Valves - 1; How to Use a Blue Print; A Trip Round Europe on the Long Range Express; What will the Dolphon Do? - the Dolphin Three; The Voice of the Set; Simple Tests Without Instruments; Test reports of complete receivers - the Varley D.C. Receiver; Resistance-Controlled Volume; Below 100 Metres; Volts and Valves; and more. Above-average wear. Small clipping from lower back cover. Book
Topics: Making and Using Tuning Coils; Photo of a backpack-mounted radio used by the U.S. Forest Service; New Ideas in Cabinets; Fixing the Outdoor Aerial; In Quest of Quality - getting more realistic reproduction from radio; How to Wire Your Set; The Heart of Your Set - Part 1, the valves of yesterday and today; Coupling and Decoupling; Making the Mains Express Three; The Sonotone Four; Adding a pick-up to the Dolphin and the Long-Distance Express; The Why and the Wherefore - 3; The Arithmetic of Wireless - 1; Interaction - its causes and effects; Making Good Soldered Connections; and more. Above-average wear. Small clipping from lower back cover. Book
Topics: Controlling Volume; An Experimenter's Baseboard; The latest kits revealed - the Lissen Skyscraper; The 'Dolphin" Straight Three; Radio Fads and Fallacies; The Photo-electric Cell; What is Distortion; Is Your Set Off Colour?; Using a Pentode; Faulty Connections and How to Avoid Them; My Favourite Circuit; The Long Range Express Three - the set of the year; The Why and the Wherefore - 1; Do You Understand Your Loud-Speaker; Making Your Radio A DeLuxe; How to Make a Simple Wireless Tester; Photo of a set in a hat!; How to Place Your Components; and more. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Book
Features: Fiddlers of the Marsh; Diamond Rock - Gibraltar of the Caribbean; Internal Waves - The Wake of Sea Monsters; Oyster Reefs - Valuable to More than Oysters; Hospital for Marine Mammals; Flamingo Tongues; Biological Sources of Energy from the Sea; Lighthouse Hostels; Black Bottlenosed Dolphin. Sound copy. Book
