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Star of Ill-Omen. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, brightm clean copy in dustwrapper.
Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Thakeham, GB40,94 €
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français 1998, 1999 et 2002. 3 volumes in-folio de 32, 32 et 32 pp.; albums cartonnés de l'éditeur. Riche illustration en couleur. Traducteur : Alain Clément.
in-8, 218 pp., nombreuses illustrations, broche, couverture illustree. Bel exemplaire. [TX-21]
8vo., First Edition; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, brightm clean copy in dustwrapper.
8vo. First Edition neat pencilled signature on front free endpaper; black cloth gilt back backstrip faded (but gilt just legible) a good clean copy in dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON TITLE.
8vo., with a frontispiece and illustrations, neat signature on front free endpaper; cloth gilt, covers mildly rubbed and age-worn else a good, sound copy. Scarce.
Features: Seattle's Public Utilities Department and the Railroads - major article; Southern Pacific announces fast excess-fare train between New Orleans and San Francisco; Promotion for T.B. Degnan of the Great Northern Railway Co.; No Time To Lose - Editorial discusses how representatives of eight Puget Sound cities oppose tolls being charged through the Panama Canal to vessels flying the U.S. flag and engaged in U.S. coastwise traffic; Handsome New Union Passenger Station for Aberdeen, WA - article with artist's rendering of the future station; Foreign Capital in Railways of the United States - major article by Harvard Professor of Economics William Z. Ripley; Business biography of J.E. Dalrymple, recently elected vice-president of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Co.; Railway News in Brief; Battery Truck Crane the Latest Invention in Freight Handling - major article with wonderful illustration of a mobile electric crane invented by General Electric of Schenectady, NY to be used for loading rail cars (who knew Elon Musk was so old!); How Should Tacoma Prepare for the Opening of the Panama Canal? - major article with excellent photo of the busy Tacoma waterfront; Statement Concerning Panama Canal by George S. Dearborn, president of the American-Hawaiian S.S. Co.; British View of Panama Canal; High Honor for W.D. Wells of the Alaska-Pacific Steamship Co.; Review of Marine Insurance and Shipping Law; Repair bill for the White Star liner Olympic; Submarine Motor Salvage Boat invented by Mr. E.H. Crossley; New Steamer Solduck will be an All-steel Modern Vessel - major article including diagram of its outboard profile; Article on Steam Cannery Tender for the Northwestern Fisheries Company - article with diagram of the outboard profile of this vessel; Pacific Coast Casualties; Steamboat Fairhaven Sinks in Harbor; and more. 44 pages including several pages of nostalgic ads, some illustrated in black and white, featuring local marine and rail interests. Printed upon glossy coated stock. Average wear. Binding intact. Few library markings to front cover. A well-preserved copy of this highly-informative memento of Pacific Northwest transportation over a century ago. 12" x 9". Magazine
pp. xiii, 399, xxiii [Index]. Inked ownership of C. H. Just on front paste down. Sm. 4to. 245mm. Original full red cloth binding lettered and decorated in gold. Remnants of dust jacket. Hardbound. Very good. First Edition. ENGLAND BX 4
Usato ma discretamente conservato proveniente dsa biblioteca pubblica, quindi provista dei tibri dell'ente ma con documenti di dismissione
100 pages. Includes sheet music for the following songs: Cantina Band (Piano Solo); Cantina Band (Sketch Score); Finale (Sketch Score); Hans Solo and the Princess (Piano Solo); (The) Imperial March (Darth Vader's Theme - Piano Solo); Main Theme (Piano Solo); Main Theme (Sketch Score); May the Force Be With You (Piano Solo); Princess Leia's Theme (Piano Solo); Yoda's Theme (Piano Solo). Undated. Circa 1980. Also includes many pages of photos from the movies. Heavily-worn former library copy with usual markings. Book
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of the Rockhampton Star; Large photo of the Stratheden inside front cover; Full-page photo of the restored barque Elissa under sail; On the Waterfront; Ships Pictorial; Where to See the Cruise Ships; Naval Review; The Restoration of the Elissa - Harry Turnbull describes the saga of the restoration of a Scottish-built barque at Galveston, Texas; The Modern Harbour Tug - M.J. Gaston reviews recent development in their design and technology; The White Sisters - part 2 of a review of the careers of the P&O Liners 'Strathmore', 'Strathallan', and 'Stratheden'; Happy and Glorious - Gerry Honeywell recalls the Fleet Review of July, 1910 and a pioneer aviator who transported his machine around Devon and Cornwall in the guard's van of a train; New Ship News; Ship Sales; European Ferry Commentary; By the Latest Packet; Nice photo of the HMS Queen in 1946 inside back cover; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Trade paperback Good. No dust jacket as issued. Light Wear on cover with tiny dog ear mark on corner. Pages all intact, clean, no tear and no writ ings. 108 p. Audience: General/trade. ISBN: 0 - 439 - 45883 - 8
Trade paperback Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Light Wear on cover with tin y dog ear mark on corner. Pages all intact, clean, no tear and no writings. Glued binding. 126 p. Audience: General/trade.
48 Pages. Features: Portrait of General Douglas MacArthur on front cover; Charming one-page color ad for HArriet Hubbard Ayer's Pink Clover fragrance; One-page photo ad for General Electric demonstrates some of their war machines that save lives; The Japanese Common Man is our Problem in Japan - article with dramatic photo of Japanese POWs in Guam listening to surrender broadcast from Tokyo; Two-page photo montage of faces of the Japanese people; Let Us Remember What Our Dead Died For; The British Labour Party seeks socialism, not communism - Harold Laski explains the difference; Highballing Over the 'Big Hump' - viewing the continental divide by rail is very popular; France requires a new birth of freedom; Color ad for De Beers; Confessions of a Sunday Painter; Charming one-page color ad for Florida Grapefruit juice shows happy family in garden; Twelve photos of popular outdoor night dancing in New York; Leslie L. Biffle is the Sage of Capital Hill; Nice Temple Radio ad; American Export Lines one-page ad features nice woodcut by Rockwell Kent; Full-page Boeing ad shows photo of a C-97 transport being loaded with a truck; Charming full-page color ad for S and W apple juice; Mrs. Clement Atlee - Hostess of No. 10 Downing St.; Chinese Food and Flavor; Parent and Child - what to do when father comes home; Nice color ad for Ten-B-Low cream; Two pages of gorgeous formal ladies' fashion photos; Sexy/leggy ad for Mojud hosiery; Charming full-page color-photo ad for Revlon "Sheeer Dynamite" face powder; Central Park Skippers - sailing model boats; Nice full-page color ad for Virginia Rounds cigarettes; Controversies over the Star Spangled Banner (national anthem); Nice color ad for Hellmann's Mayonnaise on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage wartime issue. Book
Sm. oblong 4to., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs, facsimiles and maps in the text; original photographic wrappers, a near fine copy.
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Michel the Spy - a remarkable WWI character; Five Thousand Miles on Foot in Central Africa - Part II - "Shooting" big game with a camera - article with great photos; A Bid for a Bride - love finds a way in the lonely outpost of Mersa Matruh, Egypt; Four-Figure Milestones; Seeking Six Million Pounds - recovering gold and silver from the White Star liner 'Laurentic' which was sunk off the coast of Ireland in January 1917; Through the East By Air - Part IV - The adventures of Richard and Sydney Carline who were commissioned by the National War Museum to paint scenes in Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, and Persia; Diamond Cut Diamond - farmhand matches wits with farmer who cheats his men of their wages; Adrift in Mid-Air - French artilleryman M. Clinckmaille was carried high in the air by a runaway observation balloon - suspended by his leg!; Restoring the Dead to Life! - The Secrets of Katsu, known to the Japanese for two thousand years, but jealously guarded from the outside world - fascinating article with photos; A Race for Life in Death Valley - The ordeal of two motorcyclists who attempted to drive through Death Valley during the hottest month of the year - article with great photos; The Man Who Turned Thief - Part IV - A trap is set for George Keene; Magalloway's Grizzly - life and death encounter with a Wyoming rancher; 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
Trade paperback Good. No dust jacket as issued. Light wear on dust jacket. Pages clean, no wriitngs, no tear and no highlights. Trade paperback (U S). Glued binding. 192 p. Contains: Illustrations. Star Wars: Epi sode III (Paperback). Audience: Children/juvenile.
Dalles scene di Hollywood al trono di Montecarlo è la più ambiziosa biografia fotograficaesistente di una donna incomparabile,star del cinema e principessa.
In-8 (cm. 21), brossura editoriale illustrata, pp. 275, (13). In buono stato di conservazione (good copy).
24 pages. Features: Vintage illustrated ad for Peters shotgun shells on front cover; Publich Shooting Grounds; The American Jack Snipe Society; Advocating Game as a Replacement Crop; Canada Orders Buffalo Hunts; U.S. Sleuthing for Data to Aid "Duck Come-Back"; The Southwestern Club's Trials - article with photos of President Carl E. Duffield, Secretary Dr. Felix M. Adams and several dogs; Virginia Amateur Field Trials - article with photos of President Ernest C. Mead and Secretary J. Wiley King; Illustrated ad for Western Xpert shotgun shells; Field Dog Stud Book Registrations; Veterinary Q & A; Classy one-page ad for Radium Springs (near Albany in South Georgia) features hunters and dog at work; Nostalgic photo ad for Purina Dog Chow shows truckload of sacks of dog chow being manually loaded onto ship the Jacob Ruppert, Admiral Byrd's ship, before it set off for the Arctic in 1933 with 50 tons of food, enough for 153 huskies for two years; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
144 pages. Lubo's signature upon title page. "One of the most gifted footballers I have ever seen or worked with." - Celtic Manager Martin O'Neill. Gift greetings atop title page. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Book
50 pages. Features: Ad for 'A Murder is Announced' inside front cover; 'In Camera' column discusses 'Star Wars' with photos; 4-pages pictorial appreciation of the career of Charlie Chaplin; Photo-illustrated interview with Fred Zinnemann; 'The Last Wave' - photos; Tehran 1977 -article on this film festival; 'Looking for Mr. Goodbar' - photos; Photo-illustrated article on the myth and magic of Jean Cocteau (conclusion); Survey of the 21st London Film Festival; 'The Choirboys' - photos; Reviews - 'The Amsterdam Kill', 'Assault on Precinct 13', 'The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training', 'Canal Zone', 'Eight Hundred Heroes', 'The Gauntlet', 'The Last Remake of Beau Geste', 'Mustang', 'Roller Coaster'; Photos on location of 'The Big Sleep'; 'Let's Get Laid' - photos; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
in-8°, 306 pp., photos n&b, broche, couverture illustree à rabats. Bel exemplaire [NV-17][NAN-2] First french edition.
in-8 (20x13 env.), 263 p., photos hors texte en N& Très bel exemplaire. [DV-5]
