Hood, DoraMareMagnum
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238 pages. Index. Black and white photographic frontis portrait of author and her daughter. "The story of Dora Hood's experiences as owner and proprietor of Dora Hood's Book Room in Toronto from 1928 to 1954. Mrs. Hood writes glowingly about book collectors for she was convinced that, by and large, they are among the most delightful people one can meet." - dust jacket. Unmarked with average wear. Binding tight. Dust jacket protected in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Tape marks on endpapers from former dust jacket cover. A sound copy of this precious account of used book selling in Canada prior to the internet. Bibliographic reference: Amtmann H-1081. Book
82 pages. Features: Stimulation - Don Siegel discusses his elevation to a cult figure - article with photos; Don Siegel's 'Drabble' - photos; Decay of an American Dream - illustrated article which takes the view that perhaps the Walt Disney dream machine should pause for a minute's silence to mourn the passing of its original spirit and creativity; Walt Disney's 'Robin Hood' - illustrations; Robert Fuest's 'The Final Programme' - photos; Images in a Chocolate Box - part 3 of the changin patterns in stardom on the British Screen; Photo review of Pier Paulo Pasolini's 'A Thousand and One Nights'; The Venice Film Festival - the 'Woodstock' of Italy's Leftists; Full-page pin-up photo of Zarah Leander; 'Day for NIght' - photos. Ads include: 'The Final Programme'; Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan'; 'The Adventures of Barry McKenzie'. Unmarked. Somewhat above-average wear. Center page loose but present. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Stampa antica originale raffigurante il ritratto dell'Ammiraglio inglese nato a Butleigh nella Contea di Sommerset nel 1723, in allegato pagina descrittiva. Inserita nell'opera "Serie di vite e ritratti de Famosi Personaggi degli ultimi Tempi" edita da Bettalli e Fanfani a Milano dal 1815 al 1818
14 pages. Contents: Dresses for Young Girls - front page illustration;Behavior in Public; Manners upon the Road - of sail and ballast; New York Fashions - upholstery, curtains, furniture; Personal; Embroidered Foot-Muff; Crochet Insertions; Cravat Bow of Point Lace, Velvet, and Satin Ribbon; Black gros grain dress with Algerine hood; Life in Rome; Blance Treguier; Sayings and Doings; LAce Barbes worn as head-dresses; bow for the hair of velvet and gros grain ribbon; black figured lace blouse waist; poplin walking dress; Swiss muslin dress with tunic; Swiss muslin dress with ruffles; walking dress for elderly lady; Swiss muslin dress with tunic; The Cryptogram - continued; humor. Average wear. Missing pages 301-302. Book
Book shows very light scuffing to covers with slight curl to one front corner. No other flaws: square, solid, straight, well bound. No marking of any kind to text/interior save inscription on title page by author. Map of camps of the Phoenix logging company 1920 -- 1939
4to., with illustrated and printed titles, and 8 coloured plates, small neat personal name stamp on front free endpaper; original green cloth, upper board framed and lettered in black with mounted coloured illustrations (repeated from text), gilt back, fore-edges lightly spotted else a very good, bright, clean copy. Bright copy of an edition first published in 1921.
193 pages. Author's signature and inscription upon title page else clean and unmarked with light to moderate wear. Author is a Catholic priest, born in Port Hood, Nova Scotia, and wrote the "One View" column for the Halifax Chronicle-Herald and Mail-Star. Published after 1975 - circa 1976?. Nice copy. Book
VHS video tape 28 minutes in length. "An epic ski mountaineering journey to the sleeping volcanic giants of the Pacific Northwest: Mounts Shasta, South Sister, Bachelor, Hood, Adams, St. Helens, and Garabaldi Park, British Columbia." - from cover. Average wear. Usual library markings. Book
30 pages. Index. Colour photos. Undated but appears to be circa 1950s. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Approx. 25 pages. Contents divided into the following sections: Repairs with Green Edge Materials and Vulc-Cement L5; Repairs with Sheet Material; Endless Joints; Conveyor Belt Cleats; Liquid Neoprene for Conveyor Belts; Tools; Infra Drying Hood; Double Acting Roller; Belt Tightening Clamps, Buffing Motors. Average wear. Unmarked. One inch tear to top edge of front cover. One inch opening at base of cover fold. Book
Former owner's name in ink on front endpaper. Spine leans slightly to the right. Minor bumping and edge wear. Robin Hood gets the King's gold... again! Book
Large format, staple-bound. 10"w x 14 1/8"h. 28 pages. Lovely line drawings by N. Sugimura. Text in English and Japanese. Images depicting American sights with American people on one page with Japanese tourist attractions and Japanese people on the facing page.
6 cassettes in one case, 8vo., a fine set. Publisher's code CAB 524; total playing time 7 hours 40 minutes. Chivers Audio Books are arguably the finest audio books available. The author's original text is unabridged, the readers (usually professional actors or broadcasters) are selected for the quality of their characterisations, the recordings are produced to high standards in Dolby stereo and the cassettes or discs are housed in robust 'diamond' packs. Not surprisingly, used sets are scarce and almost invariably ex-institutional copies. Sets in the present state and condition are very uncommon.
Book shows light shelf wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind . 132 pages in very large format. Heavily illustrated with b&w photos throughout, an impressive chronology of the history of Washington and the Northwest, Seattle.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and numerous photograpgs throughout; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy. VERY SCARCE.
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. B&W photos and detailed mechanical drawings throughout, contents include: curing weather helm, changing the cabin plan, extra bunks, nets for safety and stowage, cave lockers, building a wardrobe or oilskin locker, making and fitting a table, low cost deck fittings, anchor handling gear, clockpit hood, on deck ventilators, burglar beating, stowing liferafts, drop rudders, reducing corrosion, ladders and staging, templates, employing a naval architect, etc.
A new, unread book in excellent condition. 294 pages, contents include Carbaryl, Chemical warfare, Spartina, Neonic, Pesticide-spraying companies, etc. Photos, charts, graphs, maps.
320 p. Top edge gilt. Deckled edges. Unopened. Paper slightly browned. 200mm. From Morley's Universal Library, uniformly bound with others in the series. Gilt lettered faux vellum spine over blue gray linen boards. Spine very slightly darkened. Fine condition. Henry Morley (1822-1894) was a popular lecturer and prolific writer who did more to promote education and love of literature than any other person in the Victorian era. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! LOC W48 BAG 1
pp. 323. 8vo. 190 mm. Original publisher's full cloth pictorial binding decorated in yellow, red, black and white. Binding with the monogram of the artist/designer George H. Wood on cover. Hardbound. Very good. The binding is extremely well-preserved and bright. NW65
Well-read book with fraying at bottom of spine. paper stuck to front cover, tape marks on inside covers and endpapers. Tears and smudges/marks to a few pages. Charming brightly colored and black and white illustrations.. Includes classic stories such as Little Red Riding Hood, Peter Pan, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Three Bears, Puss in Boots, Jack and the Beanstalk, and more.
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. 246 pages.
200 p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
Poetry and prose expressing the magnificence, dignity, pathos and humour of the teeming life which in two thousand years the river Thames has gathered to its banks and upon its waters. 272pp. Dust jacket has edgewear and chips. Inscription by previous owner, Diana Menuhin, on front free endpaper.
pp. xv, 192 + Portrait Frontis and full page plates. Slightly foxed. Sm. 4to. Original full purple cloth binding. Hardbound. Second impression. ENGLAND 2
Book is in excellent condition with age-toned paper, b&w & color prints throughout. 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 light shelf wear only, no tears.
