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Romanzo per ragazzi d'avventura ambientato nel selvaggio West, un'avventura attraverso l'America dei pionieri. In buone condizioni, fatta eccezione per uno strappo sulla pagina di guardia. Pagine leggermente ingiallite dal tempo, leggeri segni di usura.
In 8°. Pagine 550. Rilegatura in tela rigida con sopracopertina e cofanetto figurati. Contiene all'interno tavole ed illustrazioni. Stato di conservazione molto buono. Prima edizione italiana curata da Valerio Riva e tradotta da Luciano Bianciardi.
pp. (8), 17-471, 23-35 [Paper read by R.S. Rhodes, of Chicago, at the Fourteenth Convention of American Teachers of the Deaf, at Flint, Michigan], (6) [Illustrated Publisher's catalogue, includes advertisement for the Deaf, The Audiphone, hearing through the teeth] + Frontis and full page drawings. Many pages printed upon light color drawings, red, purple, green and blue, which cover the full page. Note: Six candid original photographs of cowboys pasted on first fly leaves. Four Photographs of cowboys and their horses, one photograph of their bunk house and one photograph of their chuck wagon. Small loss on bottom margin affecting text on pages 143 and 144. Inner hinges slightly cracked. Floral end papers. Paper beginning to brown and slightly brittle. Small 8vo. 200 mm. Original publisher's green cloth binding. Front board decorated in silver with design of a cowboy and his horse within an elaborate border. Spine decorated and lettered in silver. Extremities slightly rubbed with very small loss. Graff 3328; Howes P500; Jenkins. Texas #689; Adams. Rampaging Herd #1819. One of the Earliest Books on the Cowboy. An exceptional artifact of early cowboy culture. W4
Mm 220x290 Volume cartonato rigido di pagine 143 con 129 illustrazioni a colori e in bianco e nero nel testo, sovraccoperta figuratacon piccolo strappo. Opera in buone condizioni. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
110 pages. Features: Cover photos of political leaders; One page ad for film "The Bellboy" starring Jerry Lewis; Two-page color Schlitz beer ad; Coke ad with color photo of huge dog (Great Dane?) in red convertible with lady at gas station; The Man Who May Break Chessman's Deach-Cell Record - Edgar Labat has been on death row for seven years; Water - the problem that needen't be; Israeli scientist Alexander Zarchin says he can make saltwater sweet; Nice ad for Campbell's chicken noodle soup; Photos of 2.5 year-old Gigi (Georgia); The Kennedys - a Family Political Machine - photo-illustrated article; 1960 Political Convention Guide; *Gorgeous* color-photo ad for a black Cadillac four-door shown picking up couple from elegant building; Photos of Ed Sullivan and his family in color Kodak ad; Budding military brass from Texas - Charles Otstott and Alton Thompson; Color ad for the 1960 Ford Comet; Photo Quiz; Color circus photos; The ideas that earned Albert Lasker $45 million; Photo of MIss Mantan; Triplet graduates - Alice, Loraine and Patricia De Courcey graduate from Douglass College, New Brunswick NJ.; One-page color-photo of a pale green 1960 Chevrolet Impala Sport Sedan; Linda Cristal - the girl who travels alone; 7up ad inside back cover shows cowboy scene; Nice color-photo Camel cigarette ad on back cover features Orin Murray, Field Survey Engineer at the Glen Canyon Dam, Arizona; and more. Unmarked with bit of loss to upper corner of front cover, otherwise average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
pp. 360. 12mo. 200mm. Original publisher's green cloth binding strikingly decorated with a cowboy stamped in black and white and embossed trees set in gilt. Spine decorated with a western design in black white and gilt. Cover and Spine color is crisp. Corners sharp but slightly frayed. First edition. Hardbound. Contents clean. Very Good+. NW59
New English Paperback. Pbo. Crown 8vo .(20 x 14 cm). Color and b/w ills. 174 p. American Western literature between 1950-1985. 1950-1985 arasi Amerikan Western romani.
French film magazine [1949] with potted story of the film Les Indomptés (Renegades) starring Evelyn Keyes, Willard Parker and Larry Parks, made in 1946; with accompanying stills from the film. 16pages. Text iin French. General light wear to covers with some light soiling to back cover,
80 pages. Includes 4-pages of colour photos from the movie plus sheet music for the following great songs: Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground; Bloody Mary Morning; Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain; Comin' Back to Texas; Fiddlin' Around; Heaven and Hell; I Don't Do Windows; I Guess I've Come to Live Here in Your Eyes; If You Can Touch Her at All; If You Want Me To Love You, I Will; It's Not Supposed to Be That Way; Jumpin' Cotton-Eyed Joe; Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again); Make the World Go Away; On the Road Again; Pick Up the Tempo; So You Think You're a Cowboy; A Song for You; Two Sides to Every Story; Uncloudy Day; Whiskey River; Workin' Man Blues; You Show Me Yours (And I'll Show You Mine). Heavily-used with usual library markings. A worthy working copy. Book
160 pages. Features: Many gorgeous color fashion ads; Nice Jade East bamboo-theme ad; Longines watch ad celebrates their centennial; One-page Carrier ad shows terrible smog in Manhattan; Don Smith - The Bearded, Sockless Radical of Moo U. (Iowa State University); Negroes are Anti-Semitic Because They're Anti-White; Governor Nelson Rockefeller Lectures on Art; The Great TV Commercial War; Anti-Americanism is Now Non-U; Master Slacks ad features lady roller derby team; Springmaid color-photo centerfold features sultry Sally Gates; Futurists Who Live in The Year 2000 - Frederik Pohl, Harvey S. Perloff, Anatole France, H.G. Wells, and Daniel Bell; Magnificent seven-page color-photo ad section features multiple variants of the Pontiac Firebird; The Career Child; Full of Tricks - photos of an apartment designed by Hugh and Tiziana Hardy; Nice "Jewish Cowboy" ad by Manischewitz; and more. Above-average external wear. Covers almost loose. Library stamp upon front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Book
140 pages. Fiction: Let the Arctic Kill Him; Open Fire!; Come to the Wedding; The Women No One Needed; The Artless Heiress (part 2 of 8); No Blade of Grass (conclusion). Articles: The Worst Swindle - how these sordid criminals take $5 million/year from gullible women; How to Hire a Maid; Our Neutral Friends the Austrians; City of Silence - no one in Portsmouth, Ohio could use the phone for 61 days!; The Face of America - beautiful commencement photo by Don W. Jones; Gamest Fish in the Pond - Bass; Luxurious Wilderness - wonderful color photos and story about Jasper Park Lodge, Canada's 'zoo without bars'; America's Oldest Spectacular - Harvard's strange tribal rites before men are sent into the cold, cold world - with photos. Ads: Evinrude outboard ad; Nice color-photo De Soto ad features cowboy leaning on Fireflite 2-door Sportsman in Fiesta red and white; Charming two-page color Texaco ad shows crowd gathered at gas station around family car hauling a boat and motor; Interesting two-page GM ad features photos of John Cupler and his microscopic drills which he turned into National Jet Company of La Vale in Maryland; Buick Roadmaster 75; GE pink washer and dryer; Pall Mall cigarettes; Philco fridges; Salem cigarettes; Beautiful Dodge color photo ad features a swept-wing teale convertible at dusk; Nice color Underwood typewriter ad with 'Golden Touch'; Nice two-page color Chevrolet ad shows yellow Bel Air convertible on the beach; Tareyton; Kodak Brownie movie camera; Yardley grooming products; Rare Dixie Cup ice cream ad; GMC trucks; GE kitchen appliances; Eaton truck axle ad features photo of Paul Swartz, President of Swartz Oil Co.; Nice one-page color-photo Canada Dry ad shows girl with ice cream soda; The Antarctic watch by Croton; Coke ad on back cover features illustration of a scene at Lake Louise. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Features: The Hurds of Hondo Valley, The Cowboy Artists of America, Wilson Hurley, Robert Krantz, Arthur Fitzsimmons, Jim Savage. Unmarked. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
88 pages. Features: John Hagensick; Carving Carousel Animals - new book; Kevin Lager; Carousel rooster sets record at Sotheby's; Let's Carve! - St. Francis Plaque; Amazing Bobby Orr carving by Armand LaMontagne; Spaniel Techniques; Knife-building - Part 2: A woodcarving hobbyist; Fred Cogelow; Burning Techniques; Richard L. Stanfill; Ivan Denton - the drifting, whittling cowboy; Bob Dewar - totem pole carving expert; Many show photos and reports; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
72 pages. Features: Cowboy Carvings by Chris Hammack; Canadian Exhibition a Great Success; Art Ritchie and Dan Jones ride Carousel Horse to Success; Carve a Santa Figure; Tangents - caged carving; Murray Martin; Realistic Rock Bases for Bird Carvings; Try your hand at Feather Carving; The Wood Bee Carver's Took Kit - Drawer Six - The Wharncliffe Blade; Whittle a Pretzel; Many show photos and reports; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Secrets of the Lost Forest - Vietnam's rainforests teem with undiscovered life... a Canadian-Russian research group takes a dream trip along the biodiversity trail; Death of an Elder - A Labrador Community rallies at a dying Innu woman's bedside, preparing for her spirit's return to the land; Wanted - Will James... a.k.a. Ernest Dufault, for being the rootin' tootin' French Canadian cowboy fraud of the old Wild West; Let Your Fingers Do the Talking - a snappy salute to handmade gestures... humanity's original digital interface; Microbe Mystery - a newly discovered strain of hantavirus, spread by deer mice, is alarming country dwellers and cottagers alike... but have the viral sleuths really got their bug? Light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
Features: Cowboy Culture - Alberta's cowboys still rule the open range; Joy at the Present - after 25 years in Tuscany, a Canadian sculptor Robbie Bell has found a harmony in where he is and where he is from; The Fire Next Time - Nicaragua's most active volcano has erupted more than 20 times; Home Waters - The shoreline of Cape Breton's Bras d'Or Lakes is bold and the water deep; Caribou at the Crossroads - the fate of the Peary Caribou lies in the hands of politicians. Light wear. Sound copy. Book
84 pages. Features: Cowboy poetry and the Bates Motel; She Wore Pink Satin Slippers, by Jan Meissner; Intimate trust; How to Play God; The Kindness of Strangers; The Unabomber's Cabin; and more. Average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
Features: Colour ad for the Oldsmobile F-85 inside front cover; Beautiful full colour photo 2-page ad for the 1966 Buick Riviera and 1966 Buicks; Les carnets secrets de Jean-Marie Nadeau - precurseur de la 'revolution tranquille'; Very Rare full-page colour ad for the Honda S600 car!; La Bande a Charlot; Malraux, retour de Chine; Un Hiver Fou - fashion colour photos; Ils ont invente le cowboy Quebecois - Wellie Lamothe, Paul Brunelle et Marcel Martel; Pour Noel - James Bond, G.I. Joe, Barbie...; On nous change la Messe; L'ouest a-t-il compris Lesage?; Colour photo centerfold ad for the 1966 Chevrolet Caprice; Full-page colour photo ad for the OMC Snow Cruiser snowmobile; L'Expo de 9 a 5. Text in French. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Loaded with British Columbia content! Nice Full-page colour ad for Bulova watches; A Native's Return to B.C., by Pierre Berton; Nice colour photo ad for the 1958 Ford cars; Feature article on Victoria's Government Street, with colour photos; Many B.C.-themed cartoons; The Salty Princesses of the Pacific Coast - B.C.'s Princess Boats - article with colour photos; The Douglas Fir - the vanishing giant that built a province; The Rise and Fall of Social Credit - the west's wonder party now seems headed for destruction; What B.C. means to nine of its best artists - many colour illustrations commissioned by Maclean's - works by Jack Shadbolt, Joe Plaskett, Bruno Bobak, Lawren Harris, Gordon Smith, Molly Bobak, B.C. Binning, E.J. Hughes, John Korner; The Truth about the Sasquatch - fiction by Vernon Hockley; Nice colour full-page ad for B/A gas stations; Glamourous colour ad for B-58 Buick; Labatt's '50' ale colour ad; Nice colour ad for the Sheraton - Mt. Royal Hotel; Great full-page black and white photo ad for Canada Mink; Faded Coke ad on back cover shows a mountain scene and people in cowboy hats. Covers detached but present else average wear. Unmarked. Lerner & Williamson 1996. Magazine
Features: Mount Vernon's Miniature Treasures; Ruth Stephens' Optical Illusions; Cheryl Warder's Celebrations; William and Frances Bowen; Sandy Pynn and her reproduction dolls in antique laces and fabrics; Tom Poitras' formula for elegance; Circus Bedroom; Old Fashioned Luxury - miniature sachets and potpourris; Making twining, vining houseplants; Mary Eccher's Valentine Foods; Making a Snaffle Bridle - Saddlery; Sport Clothes for men; Joann's cowboy clothes and accessories; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Eileene McDanal's Special Easter Store; The Kitty Carlisle Collection - over 10,000 amazing miniature works of art housed in Yorkshire's stately Nunnington Hall; Miren and Michael Tong use precious metals, stones and mirrors when creating unique replicas of Art Nouveau furniture in 1" scale; Folk Art in Miniature - The Girard collection is comprised of over 100,000 folk art miniatures; Larry Peavey - talented Massachusetts craftsman; Liz Staryk's Calendar Girls; Design a farmhouse or room setting using stenciled quilts and accessories; Mary Eccher's Easter Food dishes; Joann's tiny General Store; Cowboy fashions; Three bridles you can easily make for your tack room or model horse; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: The Essence of Tiffany's; Robert Chucka - the Olde Cabinetmaker;; Ballet-Rouse; Bob Bernhard - Dolphins and Dollhouses; In Santa Fe - The House That Jean and Julie Built; Ken Dettling - A Cowboy at Heart; Susan Forrest - Painted Prairie Flower; Sylvia Brinkley - Dollmaker with Empathy; DIY - Sweets for your Sweetheart; Joann's Roses and Valentines; Room of the Month - Furnishing the Great Outdoors; Playtime Pals; Nova Kilns - space age technology for miniaturists; Building with Bob - Electrification; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Daniel - Potter Feud... a grim Arkansas frontier recollection of bloodletting whose beginning had no neutral witnesses; Beloved Cowboy, Ben Bird; D. Storms' High Mesa - there was a strange alliance between river refugees and a lawyer few people ever really understood (Stormsville); The Ancient Eel Trail; Mule Meat and Shoe Leather - travails on the 19th Kansas Cavalry; Seeking the Lost Adam; A Frontier Doctor - Part I; Deadwood, South Dakota; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
Features: Cowboy Strongman - Tom Tyler; Lost Lead/Silver Vein on New River; The Saga of Mike Devaney; Penalty for a Midnight Robbery; That Topographical Ghost - Horsehead Crossing; Three Quick Rifle Shots; What's the Use of Going On?; A Hobo's Christmas Eve; David Crockett's Unheroic Grandson; Old San Diego's Haunted House; The Shooting Above Goldman's Saloon; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Tanganyika - bright spot on a dark continent; People on the way up - Mike Ditka - Dangerous Bear, Joan Odell - Lady Prosecutor, James N. Anno Jr - nuclear pioneer, Pamela Tiffin - Instant Star; Tomorrow the moon - colour photo of Titan rocket on pad at Cape Canaveral; PT 109 - the adventure that made a President; Trouble Shooter for Weddings - Mrs. Frances Poetker, Cincinnati Florist; Must our cities be so ugly? - by John E. Burchard; Adventures of the Mind; TV's most unexpected hit - Great article on Bill Hanna, Joe Barbera, the Flintstones and Yogi Bear; How to get rich with a rope - Cowpuncher/Cowboy Dean Oliver; The Peacemakers, part 8 (conclusion). Somewhat above-average wear. A sound copy. Book
