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Almost whimsical little book identifying and analysing beard types to describe the personality of its owner with illustrations and grooming tips for each style. Perfect gift for any "beardies!" Great condition, very minor edgewear, pages clean, tight and bright. Used
258 p. Hardcover Very good condition good
206 pages. Includes list of references. Several tables and illustrations. Topics include: Infantry Corps History; RHC Historical Background; History of Customs, Traditions, Ranks and Dress; The History of RHC Customs and Traditions; Parades and Guards; Flag Etiquette; Colours, Battle Honours and Military Music; Saluting and Funerals; Miscellaneous Historical Customs; Scottish Music, Dancing, Dress and Weapons; General Military Knowledge and Customs; Mess Etiquette; Conduct of a Mess Dinner. Undated but would seem to be circa 1967 according to a reference to the new Canadian Forces uniform. Clean, unmarked, tight and square with light wear. A quality copy. Book
191044085Kobe: Tamamura Photographic Studio / T. Takagi N.d. ca 1910. Oblong octavo 18cm x 26cm. Original silk-covered boards bouond with red silk cord; 19 colored collotype plates. Gift inscription from an N.L. Thacker on verso of title page dated 1914; child's ownership inscription on verso of final plate "Ermy Tharp Novato Cal" dated 1936. Rubbing and wear to board edges; internally clean and sound - a Very Good copy with all plates present. An attractive Meiji Era souvenir album with subtly hand-tinted collotype plates depicting a traditional Japanese wedding ceremony. One of several editions produced between 1906 and 1920; per the excellent bibliography of Tamamura's souvenir albums at ours would appear to be the Third Edition of 1910. Tamamura Photographic Studio / T. Takagi unknown
191044085Kobe: Tamamura Photographic Studio / T. Takagi N.d. ca 1910. Oblong octavo 18cm x 26cm. Original silk-covered boards bouond with red silk cord; 19 colored collotype plates. Gift inscription from an N.L. Thacker on verso of title page dated 1914; child's ownership inscription on verso of final plate "Ermy Tharp Novato Cal" dated 1936. Rubbing and wear to board edges; internally clean and sound - a Very Good copy with all plates present. An attractive Meiji Era souvenir album with subtly hand-tinted collotype plates depicting a traditional Japanese wedding ceremony. One of several editions produced between 1906 and 1920; per the excellent bibliography of Tamamura's souvenir albums at ours would appear to be the Third Edition of 1910. Tamamura Photographic Studio / T. Takagi unknown books
168p. Hardcover Very good condition good
1864438380Rangoon: American Mission Press C. Bennett 1864. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Quarto. 91 1pp. Tables. Stitched printed yellow wrappers. Faint contemporary penciled name on front wrap "Rev. C. H. Carpenter" modest vertical crease small nicks tears and dogears; spine partially perished but tight overall very good. A comprehensive accounting of cargo exported from and imported to Rangoon with summaries of tonnage specific lists of cargo for each ship etc. "Published by the permission of the Collector of Customs." OCLC locates two copies only both at the British Library. American Mission Press, C. Bennett unknown
1528127196.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0364657170.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1332008437.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1967230489New York: Self-published by the author 1967. Pamphlet. 28p. text reproduced from typewritten mss pamphlet in stapled 8x6 inch decorated wraps a neat little amateur production a bit worn and aged but still a nice unmarked copy. Commissioner Stramiello unfolds the several-century history of NY customs in its various venues; pedestrian no buried bodies unearthed customs officer theft or other entitlements. Self-published by the author unknown books
ix, 123 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. Hardcover Very good condition Includes bibliographical references and index
316p. Inked ownership of Donald Freeman. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, faded at edges. Original dust jacket, faded. Hardbound. "Man's inhumanity to woman". WOMEN2 BOX 2
1334679924.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
219 pages. "T.C. Boyle is on his way out of the literary underground where he has been almost a legend." - Vance Bourjaily. Lightly yellowed. Unmarked. Light wear. Book
Very Good Hardback with good dust jacket. Clean copy. xvi. + 188p.
356p. Hardcover Very good condition good
250p. Hardcover Good condition. lacking front flyleaf Autographed by David Frost
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very light creasing to edges and two small indents to rear. 255pp. The view of rural England through the eyes of its inhabitants - eighteen people with widely differing trades or pastimes.
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very tiny bump to top of spine and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 255pp. The view of rural England through the eyes of its inhabitants - eighteen people with widely differing trades or pastimes.
Folio 208p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
Folio, 208p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
448 pages including bibliography. Subtitled as follows: Descriptions of the Intra-Sexual Manners and Customs of the semi-civilized Peoples of Africa, Asia, America and Oceania, the whole Paraphernalia of their love as taken from Untrodden Fields of Anthropology. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Dark blue boards. Gilt lettering upon spine. Handsome copy. Book
Two Volumes. Illustrated with numerous engravings. Engraved Portrait Frontis in volume one with offsetting onto title page. Double column. All edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. Early engraved bookplate of Brown on front paste down of both volumes. Bookseller's label on front paste down of both volumes. 215mm. Disbound. Original full leather bindings. Boards ruled in gold. Both front boards of both volumes detached. Original spines decorated in gold with original title spine labels. Hardbound. Dedicated to Charles Lamb. Please email us directly about postal charges on these sets. ENGSETS BX 6
1390361764.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback