Wilson, James E. "Ted"; Heal, S.C.MareMagnum
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168 pages. The story of James E. "Ted" Wilson, written in co-operation with marine author S.C. Heal. Captain Wilson went to his first seagoing job as deckboy out of Victoria, at the early age of 14, in 1933. His colourful career saw him working his way through the ranks in British Columbia coast towboats from deckhand to mate and eventually as a licensed master. Includes black and white illustrations. Unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
Cover portrait of Commodore Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt, C.B. The Railway Battles of Northern France. Centerfold illustration of 'Charge of the French Light Cavalry after the German artillery had been destroyed at Lassigny'. Photos and illustrations: The Town of Metz; Infantry advance near Arras; Sir William Robertson; Wrecked Hotel De Ville and belfry at Arras; Full-page photo of a hasty wayside breakfast with General Joffre at the front; and more. Covers secured by tape. Somewhat above-average wear. Book
Front cover portrait of General Sir Henry Macleod Leslie Rundle, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O., D.S.O., R.A. Progress of the war in the air described and pictured. Centerfold illustration entitled "The first used of Zeppelin airships against British Men-of-War. Photos and illustrations: New Zealanders bridge-building in Egypt; Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry in Camp on Salisbury Plain; Commander Charles Rumney Samson; Photo of a French aeroplane pursuing a German airship; and more. Covers secured by tape. Somewhat above-average wear externally. Book
Book shows some wear to covers, binding is possibly solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. The glue in this perfect bound book is over 50 years old and is likely fragile.
117 pages including bibliography. Light to moderate soiling and wear. The first of a series of volumes on the Indian history of British Columbia, a history which begain at least a hundred centuries before the Province itself was born, and which is still being made. This volume covers the post-contact or historic period, roughly the past two centuries. Book
321 pages including bibliography. The first anthology devoted exclusively to climbing on the world's two highest and best-known mountains. Spans the years 1933 through 1996. Very light wear. Clean and unmarked. Excellent copy. Book
354 pages. Contains 14 selections for people who love the wilderness and readers who love great writing. Very light wear. Unmarked. Minor damage to half-title page. Excellent copy. Book
246 pages including index. Subject clearly emerges as a feminist before her time, a champion of individual liberty, and a significant figure in American history. "In American history Anne Hutchinson is usually written off in a defamatory one-liner as a religious nut or menopausal neurotic. In this sympathetic biography, Selma R. Williams peels off those perjorative labels, returns to original sources for another careful look, and gives us at last Anne Hutchinson's side of the story." - Ann Jones, author of Women Who Kill. Book and dust jacket clean, bright and unmarked with light to negligible wear. Splendid copy. Book
32 pages. Colour and black and white photos. Songs include: Three Million Light Years From Earth; Theme from E.T.; E.T. & Elliot; Over the Moon; E.T.'s Halloween; Adventure on Earth. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of the E.T. songbook. Book
26 pages. Songs include: Hey Good Lookin'; I Saw the Light; Jambalaya; Poppin' That Shine; I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry; Cold Cold Heart; I Can't Help It; Long Gone Lonesome Blues; Your Cheatin' Heart. Appears to be circa 1964. Above-average wear. Covers holding by one staple. Some markings on covers. A worthy working copy of this great vintage compilation. Book
308 pages including index. Discusses the major sociological theories of crime. Unmarked. Very light wear. Original price sticker upon front cover. Excellent copy. Book
19648107<p>Grove Press Inc NY 1964. HBDJ 1964stated 1st edition Orange Cloth lettered in Black on Spine Minor Wear & small mrk spine DJ VG/VG. First Edition. Hard Cover.</p> Grove Press, Inc NY hardcover
1823B1904London: Rodwell and Martin 1823. A very good and attractive copy. Binding: recent ½ calf with marbled boards spine with 6 compartments of densely blind tooled and gilt tooled raised bands. Red morocco label on two. All edges in gilt renewed endpapers. Notes: William Light was the son of Martinha Rozells and Captain Francis Light founder and governor of Penang. He was born in Kuala Kedah Malaya on 27 April 1786 When only fourteen years old he joined the navy. At twenty-two he served with the Dragoons in Spain and Portugal and in 1811 was appointed Lieutenant. A year later during the battle of Badajos he was attached to General Graham later Lord Lynedoch. From 1814 to 1821 he served in Scotland and Ireland and managed to travel to Sicily Florence and Turin. In 1835 Hindmarsh was appointed Governor of South Australia and recommended Light for the position of Surveyor General. He died on 6 October 1839 from tuberculosis. Size: 4to Illustration: Contains an engraved title and finely hand coloured 60 full page plates depicting various scenes of Sicilian life. Each plate has an accompanying description with English on one side and French on the other. Pages: P. half-title blank title blank plate listing 3 blank 60 plates and discriptions unpaginated. Category: Book Voyages General; Book Europe ItalyBook Plate Books Colour; Rodwell and Martin hardcover
1823029204<p>London: Rodwell & Martin 1823. Un volume 18x26 cm frontespizio illustrato 60 tavole incise e 126 pagine non numerate con testo esplicativo delle tavole ognuna in inglese al recto e francese al verso. Il frontespizio un po' sbiadito e rifilato; le altre tavole in perfette condizioni. Incisioni di: Allen Askey Byrne Cooke Junr. Corbould Edwards Finden Goodall Heath Hollis Hobson Lacy Middiman Miller Pye Radclyffe Wallis e Westwood tratte da dipinti di Dewint. Bellissima legatura coeva in tutta pelle rossa con larga cornice dorata ai piatti dorso con fregi e titoli dorati; labbra e tagli dorati. Ex libris nobiliare inglese al retro del piatto. Uno dei più famosi e bei libri illustrati dell'800 sulla Sicilia. Riferimenti: Mira G. Bibliografia siciliana v. I p. 515; The first proofs of the universal catalogue of Books on art v. I p. 415; Pine-Coffin R.S. Bibliography of British and American travel in Italy to 1860 rif. 823.6. Peso: 1500 gr.</p> Rodwell & Martin hardcover
0266809979.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1988022810017Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd 1988-06. Hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. 1988 Thomas Books hardcover with dust jacket ex-library book with usual stamps and stickers some underlining inside b145 Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd hardcover
19559194Random House NY : McCall's 1955. HBDJ stated 1st edition 1955 Beige Photographic Cover with Green & Gold Gilt Interior Nice Tight Clean 154 pgs NF/NF. First Edition. Hard Cover. Random House [ NY ]: McCall's hardcover
0387160574.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
312413Danville VT: The American Society of Dowsers Inc as shown. Magazine. Average length 50 to 72 pages. The lot from a single source partly by subscription partly scrounging all in very good condition: exterior damage confined to staple-holes next covers' fore-edge margin tiny smudges mild damp-ripple to back cover of a singleton and a few trivial adhesion scars. Within we flipped through and saw no soil or ownership marks let alone institutional marks. As stated a very good run of 63 unduplicated issues. The American Society of Dowsers, Inc unknown
0267231245.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
A9780198534396Hardback. New. This volume presents research workers and graduate students with a state-of-the-art survey of some of the most active areas of numerical analysis. It covers wavelets from the point of view of spline theory subdivision algorithms in geometric design and the theory of radial basis function approximation. hardcover
20011335458PN. New. 2001. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
60 pages. How to make beautiful gifts and objects for the home, from basic techniques to finishing touches. Over 30 paper projects to make. Attractive home accessories. Unusual gifts and wrappings. Simple and inexpensive ideas. Step-by-step instructions for each project. Unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
