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2012005057New York: Atria Books/Simon & Schuster Inc. 2012. First Edition 2nd Printing 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾. Zoe Norvell jacket design. Stated: first Atria hardcover ed. The most strange and unusual biography of the song that is now almost universally known. 231 pp. plus: Acknowledgments Selected " Hallelujah " Discography QR Codes to watch performances of " Hallelujah " discussed in this book Index. 254 pp. in toto. Book has gift inscription ffep small bump at bottom front corner and very slight heel of spine wear. Unclipped DJ has very light top edge wear. If you like the song you'll appreciate this book. Bookseller's Inventory # 185057. <br/> <br/> Atria Books/Simon & Schuster, Inc. hardcover
102 pages. Index. Black and white photos. "A memorable and often humorous account of a small private school and the Victorian family who founded it. Richly evocative of many a past childhood in North Staffordshire the book is full of interest and will enthral both the general reader and those who appreciate local history." - from back cover. Few markings to contents. Light wear. A quality copy. Book
xx, 406, xiv, 409 pp. Index, black and white photographic plates, tissue-protected frontis photo and sketch of J.D. Rockefeller, maps, graphs, tables. The ground-breaking expose of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Trust. First appeared as a nineteen part serialization in McClure's Magazine. "Describes the processes by which the oil industry passed from the control of the many to that of the few. The Standard Oil Trust furnished the methods, the charter, and the traditions for its followers. It led in the struggle against legislation against combinations. The perfection of its organisation and the ability and daring with which it carried out its projects, made it the pre-eminent trust of the world." - Paraphrased from Preface. Top edges gilt. Gilt lettering upon spines. Decorative title embossed upon red front boards. Moderate wear. Prior owner's discrete details upon recto of each back free endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked. Narrow openings along hinges of Vol I. Dust jackets not included. A quality copy of this historic work. HOWES T 33. Book
4to., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, 5 fine coloured plates, 11 monochrome plates and 22 maps (6 large and folding), front endpapers very lightly browned; original half morocco gilt, green cloth sides with regimental emblem in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, backstrip a little chafed at head else a near fine copy. The coloured plates comprise three of uniforms, one of colours, one of Afghan flags. Includes the regiment's service in the Napoleonic Wars, Afghanistan, Burma, the Indian Mutiny, the Zulu War and the Boer War. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Sutcliffe, p. 94; White, p.65.
4to., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 5 portrait plates and 30 large folding maps, free endpapers very lightly spotted, ; original regimental green buckram, badge blocked in gilt on upper board, gilt back, upper board lightly dust-soiled at outer edge else a near fine copy. The regiment's service in two world wars. SCARCE. Sutcliffe, p.94; White, p.66.
368 pages including index, black and white illustrations and 26"x23" fold-out map entitled Map of the Northern Interior of British Columbia by author, dated 1907. Map in excellent condition. Reprint of 1906 publication by The Bodley Head in London. Contains two additional prefatory sections documenting the life of the author and some early historians of British Columbia. Represents an enlargement of a paper the author had prepared on Aboriginal History, embodying facts which, on account of the light they threw on the manners and customs of the natives in pre-European times, he thought it well to preserve for posterity. Gift inscription opposite copyright page, else unmarked. Contents lightly yellowed. Minor lean to spine. Very light wear to book. Attractively illustrated dust jacket shows light edge wear with half inch tears to top and bottom edges of front panel. An excellent copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with numerous maps (a number full-page); green regimental cloth, upper board blocked with crest in silver and red, backstrip lettered in silver, small tear in backstrip else a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy. Neat 'File Copy' stamp on front free endpaper. Includes ROH, awards and decorations, glossary. Sutcliffe, p.200.
1968151358Shrewsbury U.K.: The King's Shropshire Light Infantry 1968. Foreword by Lieutenant General Sir Geoffrey Musson. In four volumes. Volume I. The 53rd Shropshire Regiment 1755-1881. Volume II. The 85th The King's Light Infantry Regiment 1759-1881. Volume III. 1881-1968. Volume IV. The Shropshire Militia and Volunteer. More than 1400 pages duplicated typescript stapled mounted coloured photographic plates black & white illustrations maps some coloured loosely inserted errata slip earlier pencilled collation marks; f'cap. folio; green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt some edges lightly bruised lower hinge separated from staples Volume I; book label of David Levine Sydney on upper pastedowns some offsetting and light foxing; The King's Shropshire Light Infantry Shrewsbury U.K. n.d.c.1966-1969. White p. 299; Sutcliffe 1/p. 317. Largely reproduced from other histories seven volumes in this series were projected but publication ceased with Volume IV. Volumes IV V and VI were consolidated into Volume III with the planned Volume III issued as Volume IV. The intended Volume VII was eventually issued separately as G. Archer Parfitt's History of the Hereford Light Infantry. The King's Shropshire Light Infantry unknown
194827141John Crowther Ltd. 1948 HBDJ 1948. First Edition. GOOD/GOOD- AS-IS Ivory Beige Tweed Cloth Cvr Hardcover Titled in Bright Gold Gilt on Spine Cvr Light Wear Book Condition: GOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: GOOD-. 333 pages NO ADS IN BACK Good copy with clean pages and firm binding. Light foxing to endpapers. Tanning to text block. Page edges lightly tanned. well bound in neat Ivory beige cloth. Dust jacket has piece missing to bottom of spine. Rubbing to edges. Small chips to corners. Tears and creasing to bottom edge at back. light rub marking. Small water drop stain to spine. Small Chips DJ Spine Btm & Small Stains DJ Protected Clear Mylar BACK DJ SMALL CREASES TEARS & LIGHT EDGE SOIL 7 x 5 Inches. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. John Crowther Ltd., hardcover
205 pages including index. A detailed work which includes many line drawings. Average wear. One inch opening to spine at base of back cover. Unmarked. Light yellowing. An excellent reference. Book
271 pages. Although based on fact, and the reminiscenses of the author, the characters in this book are fictional. "It all began in 1936 when I joined the famous band of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI) in Winnipeg.... As the band drove into liberated Hilversum, we were overrun by tearful and cheerful Dutch because we had liberated them. Others would follow but we were the first. 'We are not soldiers,' we explained. 'But you have liberated us.' " Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
735 pages including index. A milestone book, this pioneering reference is the first contributed resource from the nation's leaders in health care quality management. Author is a recognized leader in health care and has brought together more than 35 experts to write a handbook that specifically addresses the pressing needs of the health care industry. Designed for any professional involved in change management, this handbook will benefit hospitals, nursing homes, HMOs, health insurance companies, VA hospitals, military hospitals, and academic organizations. Minimal markings and highlighting to early pages. Light wear. Very light soiling. Glossy boards. Prior owner's small inkstamp to front and back endpaper. Quality copy. Book
40 pages. This engaging story for children starts near the pulp mill at Powel River, B.C., the unlikely spot where two mother Canada geese make their nests and lay their eggs. Some of the goslings are hatched in an incubator, then end up at a stump ranch where they decide that Crocus the Chinese weed-eating gander is their mother. Unmarked but for gift greetings upon front flyleaf. Light wear to attractively illustrated glossy covers. Book
199 pages. Whether you arrive by ferry, plane, or private boat, this book tells you everything you need to know for memorable trips to the Gulf Islands. Unmarked. Very light wear. Clean. Excellent copy. Book
DADAX1564960609Brand: Rockport Pub 0000-00-00. hardcover. New. 8.75x0.75x11.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Rockport Pub hardcover
217 pages. Songs include: A New Beginning; Ain't Givin' Up Now; Are You Ready?; Come to Me; Come Unto Me; Come Unto Jesus; Follow Jesus; For Me, For You; Free Again; Get in Touch with the Savior; Give Them All to Jesus; God's Love; God's Mighty Peace; He Gives Me Joy; He Knew Me Then; He Means All to Me; He's Coming Back; Heart O'Mine; Hey, I'm a Believer; I Can't Wait; I Love the Son; I Wish You All Could Know Him; If I Had it to do All Over Again; It is in Loving You; Jesus Got Ahold O' My Life; Jesus (He is the Son of God); Jesus I'm an Open Book; Joy in the Morning; Just Because he Loves You; Just When I Need Him; Would you Tell me His Name Again?; Keep Singing that Love Song; Lady; Land of Oohs and Ahs; Let Him in Today; Life in Jesus; Lift Him Up; Lift Up the Name of Jesus; Little Flowers; Long Ago; Nobody Cares Like Jesus; Our House; Peace, Joy and Love; Praise the Lord; Psalm 9; Resurrection; Rise Again; Shepherd's Song; Someday (It May Be Tomorrow); Song of Love; Sweet Jesus Peace; Sweet Lovin' Grace; The Music's Gotta Stop Someday; The Way, The Truth, The Life; There is a Light; 'Till I Met the Christ; We're not Strangers anymore; Would you Believe in Me?; Your Heart, your Home; You're Gonna Love Your New Life. Heavily worn but still worthy of use. Book
2012x-1498261531Pickwick Publications 2012. Hardcover. New. 148 pages. 6.00x0.38x9.00 inches. Pickwick Publications hardcover
1498261531.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
113 pages. Describes a practical method. The purpose of the method is to show you how you can earn enough money in your own home to retire as a millionaire within 5-10 years - and to do so effortlessly. Minor quantity of markings to contents. Very light wear. Excellent copy. 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
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
48 pages. A celebration of B.C. products. Very attractive cookbook featuring wonderful British Columbia foods and exquisite recipes. Gorgeous colour photography. Light creasing to front cover. Light wear overall. Unmarked. Book
Pages 158-218. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: Charles Anderson Dana; The Spare Front Room; The First Snowshoe Club in New Hampshire; Moments of Light; Lost in the Woods; Morning Among the Hills; Berlin - a town of today; Elbridge A. Towle; An Evening Prayer; The Legend of John Levin and Mary Glasse; A Wish; Educational Department; New Hampshire Necrology. Some peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy copy. Magazine
Pages 131-160. Printed upon glossy stock. Nice reproductions of black and white photos. Features: Helen Peabody and Western College - with one-page photo portrait of Ms. Peabody; The Milford Woman's Club; New Hampshire's Daughters - origins and history of the club; Three Important Acts of New Hampshire; A Hint to New Hampshire Clubs; A New Light; Obituaries for Hon. Joseph W. Fellows, Joseph H. Coit, Oscar Holmes Bradley; Poems; Nice illustrated ad for the Boston and Maine Railroad features the Seashore Lake and Mountain resorts; Back cover ad for Brown & Batchelder's clothing store at 50 North Main St.. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
176 pages. "When the representatives of six Canadian golf clubs met in Ottawa 100 years ago to discuss creating a national administrative body that would organize and run the country's national golf championship, none of them could have foreseen the tremendous impact the Royal Canadian Golf Association (RCGA) would have on golf in Canada... A book that captures the spirit of those early meetings and propels us through the rich history of golf in this country. Accompanied by compelling photographs from the RCGA archives, Gordon's book celebrates the accomplishments of Canadian golfers past and present as well as highlighting the extraordinary moments in Canadian golf from George Lyon's gold medal at the 1904 Olympics to Canada's stunning victory at the 1994 Dunhill Cup." - from dust jacket. Bilingual English/French text. Small faint pencil erasure upon front endpaper. Gift greetings upon half-title page. No other markings. Light wear to book and attractively illustrated dust jacket. Price-clipped dust jacket. Nice copy. Book
