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28 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: Statehouse Remodeling - a costly snafu; Chicago's mad, mad lighting - color it orange - the orange sodium vapor light; The Barr residence, Hinsdale, by Laurence Booth and an Evanston residence designed by James Nagle; and more. Small squiggle to botton of front cover, otherwise unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
417 pages including index. Reflects the most current medical thinking in the field of first aid, to ensure a consistent approach among pre-hospital care workers and a smooth transition of care through each stage of the emergency setting. A substantial and practical reference. Solid copy with light wear and moderate soiling. No marks to contents. Bit of writing upon botton edge. Rubber stamp upon title page. Book
268 pages. Contains essays dealing with the life and society of the Indians of the North Pacific Coast of North America. These Indians represent a unique and fascinating culture featuring a highly accentuated system of social ranking. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
Pages 309 - 403. Features: The Wabash and Erie Canal at Lafayette; High Points in the Life of Dr. John Shaw Billings; Post Roads in Southern Indiana;; Did Republicans "Colonize" Indiana in 1879?; A Survivor of "The Charge of the Light Brigade"; Henry Clay at Richmond in 1842; The Discovery and Identification of an Original Copy of the Constitution of 1816; Some Letters of Jesse D. Bright to William H. English; and more. Two closed openings to top of front cover. Prior owner's ink stamp atop first page otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
250 pages. The humourous, bittersweet autobiography of Basil Johnston, a native Ojibway, who was taken from his family at age 10 and placed in a 'residential' school in northern Ontario. A unique portrait of Indian life and a telling commentary on a Canadian government policy that removed native children from their parents - with sad, sometimes even tragic, results. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Slight sunning to spine of dust jacket. Excellent copy. Book
cm. 17 x 24, xvi-214 pp. English Text. Biblioteca dell'?Archivum Romanicum? - Serie I: Storia, Letteratura, Paleografia Primo studio organico sulle operazioni angeliche nella Commedia, questo libro colloca l?angelologia dantesca nel dibattito teologico e filosofico del XIII secolo sulla natura e funzioni delle sostanze separate. Evidenziando l?originale fusione di tradizioni classiche e patristiche nel disegno provvidenziale del poema, argomenta la centralit? degli angeli nel sistema etico-cosmologico del poema e nella sua strategia narrativa, aprendo nuove prospettive interpretative di figure come il ?messo celeste; gli angeli purgatoriali; Beatrice. As the first organic study on angelic operations in the Divine Comedy, this book puts Dante?s angelology within the XIII century theological and philosophical debate on the nature and functions of separate substances. Highlighting the original fusion of classical and patristic traditions within the providential outline of the poem, it argues the centrality of angels in the Comedy?s ethical-cosmological system and narrative strategy, opening new interpretations of figures such as the ?Heavenly Messenger?; the Purgatory angels; and Beatrice. Inglese 442 gr. xvi-214 p.
131 pages. "Crazy Ed" Cresset - eccentric, loner and volunteer fireman - is more than just the mild, stammering old Englishman who, for twenty years, has been accepted by the good people of Pratt's Landing, Vancouver Island as one of their own. Book clean, bright and unmarked. Light wear to attractive dust jacket. Excellent copy. Book
272 pages. "The compelling, riveting account of how one man's undaunted faith in God upheld him even in the face of death. Offers a behind-the-scenes look at a country torn by physical and spiritual hunger that dared to challenge the forces of a cruel, wicked regime through the inspiration and leadership of Pastor Laszlo Tokes. Here is the story of Laszlo Tokes' quest for true religious freedom, not only for Hungarians but for all under Communist rule." - from back cover. Includes black and white illustrations. Light wear. Unmarked. Nice copy. Book
Blue cloth boards show edge wear. Binding is a bit loose. Previous owner's inscription inside. 7"w x 9"h. 192 pages. Black and white photographs.
322 pages including index. An integrated, three-component German program aimed at students at the second-year college level. Seeks to develop all four language skills - reading, writing, comprehension and speaking - in a concrete cultural context. Focuses primarily on themes that stimulate conversation. Clean and unmarked. Very light wear. Bright glossy covers. Book
90 pages. One of the most important ethical treatises ever written. First Published in 1785. Unmarked. Light wear. Glossy covers. Book
177 pages including index. In this original volume, author shows how an understanding of imagery can aid teachers in identifying and evaluating many of the alternatives that are available for their day-to-day work in the classroom. Expands the theme in Stevick's earlier volume, Teaching and Learning Languages, that language teaching should be a matter of informed choice. Prior owner's name and details inside front cover else clean and unmarked. Light wear. Very nice copy. Book
In folio. Dim. 58,5x43 cm. Pp. 4.Numero del 11 Maggio 1934 di questo quotidiano politico "Il popolo di Roma" fondato da Mussolini nel 1914 per dare voce all'area interventista del Partito socialista italiano. Dal 1922 divenne l'organo del Partito nazionale fascista. Tra gli argomenti trattati: Presieduto dal Duce il Comitato Corporativo Centrale approva l'istituzione di ventidue Corporazioni, La storica riunione a Palazzo Venezia, il problema del disarmo e le relazioni franco italiane, Le tradizionali feste e la luminaria di San Ranieri a Pisa, Un aereoplano dell'Air France precipita nella Manica, ecc.. In buone condizioni. Raro. Brossura editoriale in buone condizioni generali con lievi usure ai margini e dorso. Piegature e resti di etichetta. All'interno le pagine si presentano in buone condizioni con rare fioriture. Piegature. Number of the 11th of May 1934 of this daily political magazine "Il popolo di Roma" established by Mussolini in 1914 to give voice to the Partito socialista italiano. From 1922 it became the organ of the Partito nazionale fascista. Between the issues treated: The Comitato Corporativo Centrale approves the institution of 22 Corporations, The historical reunion in Palazzo Venezia, German Italian relations, Traditional feasts and luminaria of San Ranieri in Pisa, An airplane of Air France falls in Manica ecc... In good conditions. Scarce copy Editorial cover in good general conditions slightly worn in the edges and spine with signs of labels. Foldings. Inside pages are in good conditions with foxings. Foldings.
Features: Floral Focus - Monstera - Monstrous but Delicious; Matsuri - 'people get to go crazy!' - great color photos; Edible Flowers - a Tasty new Cuisine Blooms in Tokyo; The Secret Garden - Looking at flowers in a whole new light; Ikebana Portfolio; Hana Kagami - Color Coordination for Ikebana. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: Chrysanthemum; Harbinger of Spring - the plum blossom in Oriental painting; Wagashi - a taste of the seasons; Chabana - flowers in the way of tea; Ikebana Boutique. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Multiple paginations. 1.3" thick. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Binding intact. Minimal light pencil markings. Above-average external wear and soiling. Some moisture exposure. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy of this vintage electric rail transportation text. Book
36 Pages. Loof for objects on all the pages; There's spooky fun for kids of all ages. Light to moderate wear. Former Owner's name inside front board. Book
Unpaginated. Circa 1986. Glossy dark blue illustrated boards. Unmarked. Very light wear. Helps pre-schoolers learn about circles, triangles, and squares. Book
227 pages including bibliography. A firsthand account of rare eloquence and immediacy, a remarkable story of raw human courage and - ultimately - indominable hope. "Birger Sellin has broken through a wall between unbearable worlds, and what he has written is nothing other than the poetry of the human soul." - Carolyn Forche, author of The Angel of History. Remainder mark upon bottom edge. Unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
368 pages. Reveals how, with little money, he created a fortune in Nutrition for Life and how you can too. Today, Dayle is an international leader in the industry and recognized as Mr. MLM. "The great laws of success are presented with such warmth and simplicity that you forget you're reading a book." - Charlie 'Tremendous' Jones. Unmarked. Light wear. Binding cracked at page 248. Remains a nice clean copy. Book
Mm 220x310 Volume nella sua brossura originale con copertina a stampa, sovraccoperta editoriale, ix-496 pagine. Opera eccellente, come nuova. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
384 pages including bibliography and index plus 215 tables, photos, and detailed drawings. Contents include: plant nutrition; the nutrient solution; the medium; water culture; gravel culture; sand culture; sawdust culture; other soilless cultures; plant culture. Light wear to glossy boards. Few beige spots of soiling to fore-edge else clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
40 pages. Circa 1940s. 77 black and white photos and illustrations. Printed on glossy stock. Features: In defence of the coasts of Britain - coastal defence batteries; On the high seas with the French Navy; Letters and parcels for the fighting forces; To combat the German submarine menace - depth charge testing; At the front with the French Army; Entertainments National Service Association, by Sir Seymour Hicks; H.M.S. Renown hunting the Deutschland; Russia invaded Finland on 30th November; The B.E.F. on the Western Front; 1914-18 Men join up again; French Curtiss fighter brings Nazi Heinkel bomber down in flames; British troops training with heavy guns; Centerfold illustration by Frank H. Mason of enemy warships bombed by the R.A.F. in daring raid on Heligoland; Warfare by Submarine and Mine; British women motor drivers for France; News from the home front; British submarine chaser hunting u-boats; Great photos of flying boats of the coastal command air patrol; The Red Cross lamp in war, by Sir John Kennedy; Photo of Army Council in session; Making small arms for the British Army - Bren guns; Testing huge balloons for the barrage; His Majesty the King of France; A Commentary on the War; Activity on the Siegfried Line; South African Air Force catch a Nazi Raider - the German liner Watussi is scuttled; Summary of the chief events of this week. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
40 pages. 60 black and white photos and illustrations. Printed on glossy stock. Features: Photo at St. Malo of the second B.E.F. evacuation; Last to leave France - "The Unbeaten Army" returns home; Scorched earth as the French leave Brest, their naval base in Brittany; Article - A summary of the armistice terms proposed to France by Germany and Italy; Photos of the R.A.F.'s war in the air; Great overhead photo of attack on the German-occupied Schipol Aerodrome which damaged 10 of 22 planes on the ground; Australians rally to the motherland; Centerfold illustration by C.E. Turner depicts the Scharnhorst suffering another damaging blow; Photos of Sir Clive G. Liddell; Sir A.M. Longmore and General W.G.S. Dobbie; Photo of French General Nogues, Commander of French forces in Morocco, conferring with staff officers; Aerial photo of bombs raining down on Italian bases in Libya; Several photos of British bomb damage caused by mass air raids on Britain; Photos of metal recycling in Britain, including removing the steel rails from St. James's Park; Photo-illustrated text of statement in Parliament by Herbert Morrison, Minister of Supply, entitled "Britain's Output of Arms"; Photo of engineers inspecting a 16" naval gun weighing 106 tons; Photo of North Tower of Crystal Palace which was doomed to come down so its iron framework could be used for war purposes; Great full-page illustration entitled "Sub-Machine Guns to Resist Parachute Invaders" illustrates an Astra Pistol Machine-gun, a Thompson sub-machine gun, a Star sub-machine gun, a Garand semi-automatic rifle, a Johnson semi-automatic rifle, and a Johnson light machine gun; Page of photos of regimental badges of teh British Army; Commentary on the war this week; Photos of crew at work inside the Lockheed Hudson aircraft, plus photos of the plane in flight; Summary of the chief daily events in the war this week. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Dozens of quality black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Clear photo of a barrage balloon over an R.A.F. patrol vessel; Inside front cover is an illustration of a youthful John F. Kennedy in connection with his book "Why England Slept"; Formation of American Stinson 105 light planes over Montreal; Canadian coastal gun crew at work; Canadian soldiers and sailors train together off Newfoundland; Savage glare of night bombardment of Cherbourg; Meeting the Enemy's Challenge - article by Ernest Bevin; Photos of Italians in the desert war; Photos of the Royal family in war, including a lovely full-page photo of Princess Elizabeth making her first radio broadcast to the children of England, with sister Margaret by her side; Graphic evidence of punishing R.A.F. raids on enemy ports at Le Havre and Antwerp plus Berlin; Great photos of the Royal Engineers bridgebuilding; Centerfold illustration by Montague B. Black shows the H.M.S. Ajax winning new glory in Mediterranean battle as she destroyed multiple Italian vessels; Photo of sacrilege at St. Paul's cathedral - bomb damage through the roof; Many photos of London destruction, including the destroyed 100,000 volumes of University College Library; Photos of British children seeking safety in North America, including photo with the Mayor of Boston, Maurice J. Tobin, and his son; The German Air Offensive - text of broadcast by Sir Philip Joubert; photo of a sound locator crew of a searchlight unit in the London area; Diagram of the 'simple and efficient' Hawker Hurricane; 4 nice photos on page 60 present the R.A.F.'s American squadron with Leader W.E.G. Taylor and others; A Commentary on the war this week; Photo of Hitler with Mussolini and Ciano as they plot in their bullet-proof train on October 5th; Photo of Hitler with four of his air chiefs; Photo of bomb damage in Hamburg. Summary of chief events in the war this week. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book