PITOU (Louis-Ange).Livre Rare Book
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1807PHO-2075Paris, L. A. Pitou, Octobre 1807. 2 vol. in-8° (204x127mm), de 312 pp. ; 404 pp. 2 gr. dépliantes en front. Basane fauve à motifs curieusement noircis laissant apparaitre le fauve par endroits, dos lisse orné, pièce de titre et de tomaison en maroquin havane, filet doré sur les coupes, tranches citron (Reliure du temps). Coins usés, légères épidermures, frottements aux charnières. De la bibliothèque de Michel Marie de POMEREU, Château du Héron, avec son ex-libris gravé. L'auteur dénonce, entre autres, les atroces conditions de détention des déportés. Usure aux coins, bon exemplaire.
1805PHO-2400Paris, Chez l’auteur et chez tous les Marchands de Nouveautés, an XIII (1805). 2 vol. in-8 (19,6 × 11,8 cm) demi-basane brune à coins de parchemin vert, dos lisses ornés de motifs dorés (reliure de l’époque). Reliures légèrement frottées, légères rousseurs, petit travail de ver sans atteinte (tome 2)
Stories: Step by Step; The Fool Afoot in America; The Subterranean City; A Spot of Fishing; A Man in Armour; The Pearls of Aidoema; His Highness The Count; In the Hands of the Cannibals; What Happened to McLean; The Elephant Men of Likoki; Whild Beasts Ahoy!; Candy Joe's Swan-Song; The Man with the Harp Again. Above-average wear. Book
Pages 178-264 plus 16 pages of great vintage ads, many illustrated. Features: The Mystery of Ayers Valley - Miss Dorothy Belle Ayers receives an unexpected inheritance which leads to deadly peril; The Smuggled Diamonds - a perplexing mystery in Brazil; Down the Araguaya in a Dug-out Canoe - the experiences of a missionary-explorer during a trip down a little-known river in Brazil, visiting strange Indian tribes - with excellent photos; The Motor Thieves - a remarkable case of stolen vehicle recovery in southern California - with photos; A Woman in Albania - part 4 - Mrs. Lane's adventures among the remote northern mountains; Three Asses in the Pyrenees - part 7 of the continuing adventures of a husband and wife with their donkey; Our Trip to the Bird Islands - John Hogg's perilous journey - with many wonderful photos; Mrs. Robinson Crusoe - Idelle Meng's 11 months on a deserted group of uninhabited atolls - with photo; Among New Guinea Cannibals - interesting experiences of H.C. Pratt - with photos; The Wonders of Cuba - article with nice vintage photos; Up in the Air - a ballooning story; The Ghost of Fort Severn - the story of an apparition that haunted a Hudson's Bay Company (H.B.C.) post in the Canadian north. Above-average wear. Covers loose but present. Faint pencil writing atop front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Caught in a Death-Trap - two motorcyclists plunge into an inescapable chasm in the terrible Mojave Desert of Californa; Three Asses in the Pyrenees - Part II - a joyous journey in search of adventure; The Tale of "Old Bill" - a huge elephant, the pride of all Ceylon, goes rogue; My Escape From Dartmoor - an inmate almost escaped from this impregnable prison in 1908; Round Cape Horn With a Deckload - James Whealen tells a disastrous tale; The Odyssey of Humbert Rulliere - Part II - the amazing story of a man once condemned to the terrible French convict settlements of Guiana - with photos; The Soul of Burma - Part I - R. Whiting reports on his trip to this country, with photos; Among the Amazon Cannibals - Veteran prospector John Fairfax was captured by the cannibal Chunchos but managed to escape; Round the World in a Motor Boat - a picturesque account of the voyage of the Speejacks, with great photos; A Fight With a Bull Walrus - article with great photos; "Tapkabazi" - an Indian confidence trick; The "Devil's Post-Pile" - an extraordinary basalt rock formation in Southern California; and more 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
Biography of John Paton re-cast from the original Autobiography by his brother James Paton for a younger audience. With frontispiece photograph of John Paton, and illustrated plates in the text. 304pp plus publishers advertisements. General shelfwear to covers, split down front pastedown, and back pastedown where webbing is exposed. Text pages in good condition. Inscription by previous owner on front free endpaper. Some foxing on both pastedowns.
136 pages. Black and white reproductions of photos. The contributions by twenty-four authors include: The "Esmeralda" Arrives at Port Jackson; A Gippsland Lakes Pioneer; Shipmates with Cannibals; "Dewarutji" Arrives at Melbourne; Coastal Steamers; The "Wasa"; The H.M.S. "Victoria" Disaster; Robinson Crusoe Types; Windjammer Parade, 1934; He Knew the Fijis in '89; Before, and After Joining a Wool Clipper; and many more. Unmarked with above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy reading copy of this jaunty historical Australian nautical compilation. Book
1927ABE-1246355201736 PAGES FORMAT 20,5 CM X 29 CM-EN COUVERTURE "LE VAINQUEUR DE L4ATLANTIQUE CHARLES LINDBERGH ET M.MYRON T.HERRICK"-LINDBERGH A VAINCU L'ATLANTIQUE,4P PAR JACQUES MORTANE,6 PHOTOS-LA TRAGIQUE HISTOIRE DE L'EXPEDITION DE LAUDONNIERE ET DE RIBAULT EN FLORIDE,3P PAR MAURICE BESSON-NOTRE EMPIRE COLONIAL,LA COTE D'IVOIRE,2P-LES MISSIONS SPECIALES AERIENNES PENDANT LA GUERRE,TROIS HEROS QUI FURENT DES "MISSIONNAIRES":JULES VEDRINES,GEORGES GUYNEMER,JEAN NAVARRE,3P,4 PHOTOS-LE 33e BORDEAUX PARIS,4P PAR MAURICE SCHNEIDER,6 PHOTOS,CARTE,RONSSE-A PROPOS DE LA GUERRE CIVILE EN BOLIVIE,3P,6 PHOTOS-LES CHASSEURS DE DANSES,4P PAR GASTON LEROUX-CHEZ LES ANTHROPOPHAGES DE L'AMAZONE DU PACIFIQUE A L'ATLANTIQUE A TRAVERS LE PUTUMAYO,2P PAR LE COMMANDANT MARCEL,3 PHOTOS
8vo; [viii], 338 pp, frontis map, illustrations from photos. original cloth, dj, fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author and her party lived with the last cannibals of the archipelago and were the first outsiders to visit a tribe that still preserved its ancient traditions.
52 pages. Contains music, lyrics and guitar chords for the following songs: She Drives Me Crazy; Good Thing; I'm Not the Man I Used To Be; I'm Not Satisfied; Tell Me What; Don't Look Back; It's OK (It's Alright); Don't Let it Get You Down; As Hard as it is; Ever Fallen in Love; Johnny Come Home. Two pages of colour photos, four pages of black and white photos. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Poster still mounted inside back cover. Nice copy. Book
1989117a4506UK: Virgin 1989. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 52 pages. Contains music lyrics and guitar chords for the following songs: She Drives Me Crazy; Good Thing; I'm Not the Man I Used To Be; I'm Not Satisfied; Tell Me What; Don't Look Back; It's OK It's Alright; Don't Let it Get You Down; As Hard as it is; Ever Fallen in Love; Johnny Come Home. Two pages of colour photos four pages of black and white photos. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Poster still mounted inside back cover. Nice copy. Virgin Paperback
50 pages. Features: Full-page ad for 'Barry Lyndon'; Full-page ad for 'Jaws'; Full-page ad for 'The Man Who Would Be King'; Ad for 'Lenny'; Review of book on Basil Rathbone; Photo-illustrated interview with Ann-Margret; 'The Man Who Would Be King' - photos; 'The Beloved' - photos; The Tender Touch - concluding an appreciation of the work of Fredric March - article with photos; Films and Filming Honours for 1975; Reviews - 'Jaws', 'Lisztomania and the Loves of Liszt', 'Dog Day Afternoon', 'La Caza', 'Hester Street', 'The Cannibals', 'The Streetfighter', 'The Man from Hong Kong', 'Innocents with Dirty Hands', 'Permission to Kill'; 'The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother' - photos and ad; Article on Dancing; Many photos on location with 'Won Ton Ton the Dog Who Saved Hollywood; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
R130008693LONDON RECORDINGS. non daté. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Pochette en couleurs et déchiré en haut en sortant le disque. une petite photo en couleurs en couverture dérrière la pochette.. . . . Classification : 410-33 Tours
195382591953 revue (magazine) in-octavo, titre en rouge sur le dos et le première de couverture illustrée (red title on the spine and front cover illustrated), tranches lisses (smooth edges), illustrations in et hors-texte (illustrations in text and full page engraving), 157 pages, 1953 à Vichy Imprimerie Vallon,
2001509772001 1 vol in-8 broché -3ème trimestre 2001 - Tome LX- N° 3 - 100 pages
