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ix + 476pp. + folding plates/tables, "Tesis para obtener el titulo de licenciado en antropologia social" (Universidad Iberoamericana), 22cm., softcover (bit worn), good condition, weight: 1.1kg., G105876
40 pages. Includes trumpet sheet music for fifty songs including: Black Bottom Stomp; Chicago Breakdown; Dixieland Blues; Easy Rider; Jimtown Blues; Maple Leaf Rag; Mr. Jelly Lord; Sidewalk Blues; Sobbin' Blues; Steamboat Stomp; Sugar Babe; Tia Juana; Weary Blues; and many more. Undated but appears to be circa 1975. Unmarked with above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy working copy. Book
142 pages. Includes biography, nice reproductions of photos and eulogy. Songs include: All in the Golden Afternoon; April Love; Are You Havin' Any Fun?; The Black Hills of Dakota; By a Waterfall; A Certain Smile; The Deadwood Stage; Dear Hearts and Gentle People; The Dickey-Bird Song; Even as You and I; An Eleven O'Clock Song; Ev'ry Day; He's Only Wonderful; I Can Dream, Can't I?; I Left My Sugar Standing in the Rain; I'll Be Seeing You; I'm Late; I Went Merrily, Merrily on My Way; Katie; Let a Smile be Your Umbrella; Love is a Many-Splendored Thing; Love is a Random Thing; March of the Cards; Nothing can Replace a Man; The Second Star on the Right; Secret Love; Someone's Waiting for You; Something I Dreamed Last Night; Strange the Ways of Love; Tender is the Night; That Old Feeling; Very Good Advice; A Very Precious Love; Was that the Human Thing to Do?; Wedding Bells (are breaking up that old gang of mine); When I Take my Sugar to Tea; The World is Your Ballloon; You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me; You Can Fly! You Can Fly! You Can Fly!. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Piece missing from fore-edge of front cover. A worthy working copy of this nostalgic compilation. Book
Features: Repro/Reflections - an alternate to expensive antiques; The Bye-lo - the million dollar baby; antique Christmas toys - toys that Grandma played with; Make a miniature Christmas Doll; - complete pattern details; Bye-lo Christening dress - for that special million dollar baby; Stories and Pictures of 'the big babies'; the Fabulous doll collection of Alex Jordan; A Christmas tree of dolls; the story of Mary Lou - Effanbee "Sugar Baby"; From behind the Iron Curtain - a doll sent out of love; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Paris, librairie universitaire J. Gamber, 1936. Plaquette petit in/4 brochée, couverture imprimée, 154 pages. Léon Douarche, premier directeur de l’Office International du Vin. Le raisin de table dans 57 pays dont l'Afghanistan, le Brésil, le Congo Belge, la Chine, l'Irak, l'Iran, l'Uruguay, le Venezuela ....
8vo., First Edition, with plates, full-page maps in the text and endpaper maps in sepia; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Well-illustrated, detailed and often harrowing account of the West Indies under slavery. The original edition is already scarce in this condition.
pp. xx, 332. Numerous photo illustrations, many in color. 4to. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Nice copy. ART 5
L'article 3 semble témoigner du souhait de l'Empereur d'asseoir sa politique de blocus continental (ayant amené comme un des rares bénéfices la culture de la betterave à sucre) sur le patrimoine agricole de l'Ancien Régime. Il est ainsi demandé aux maires un effort de recherche bibliographique, sinon bibliophilique pour se procurer et diffuser le texte de l'Abbé de Commerell « Instructions sur la culture, l'usage et les avantages de la Betterave champêtre »
399pp VG/none spine slightly rubbed on edges and with faint traces of dust, some spotting on endpapers and pastedown, otherwise a very good copy. Comprehensive work on the cane sugar industry in the world, containing many illustrations, tables and several fold-out maps in colour.
88 pages. *Very* attractively illustrated blue front board shows a child-laden horse-drawn sleigh. Moderate wear. Mild foxing to top edge. Gift greetings upon front endpaper else unmarked. Binding intact. Nice copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; original blue cloth, gilt back, backstrip very lightly faded at extreme head and tail, a very good, bright, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter lightly frayed and creased at edges. Collects twelve short stories featuring Uncle Silas. Uncommon in this condition. Eads, A85.
Book is in excellent condition in every respect, with an equally clean and new dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked in any way. Solid, square, straight, tight binding. 143 pages, maps, photos, charts, diagrams, tables.
152 pages. Black and white illustrations. "Two widely different cultures are irresistibly entwined in this fascinating story - often humorous - sometimes tragic - of the author's life in China and Canada." - from back cover. Prior owner's name atop half-title page. Above-average wear. Tear to base of spine. Decent reading copy. Book
86 pages including index. Features include: Mud Bay & Southern (Part III); D&M Brothers Bicycle Factory - using the prototype of the Beet Sugar Factory in Glendale, AZ (circa 1906) as a template; The Art of Steam: The conclusion of the Pennsylvania Railroad I1 Class "Decapod"; What Happens? - How to preserve your layout and collection after you're gone; Electric Workshop - New life for an old power pack; Wheel Cleaning - An innovative tool to keep your rolling stock rolling; DM&IR Caboose - Modifying a Micro-Trains #51000 Caboose; The Abingdon Project - Building the footbridge; Signs of Life - Adding the little details; Oakville Subdivision - A layout from a past era, with a few modern touches (located on the Union Pacific between Mojave and Bakersfield in California's Tehachapi Mountains); and The Modular Way - T-Trak Modules: Trams, Trolleys, Two Tracks & Table Top. Binding sound. Unmarked. A worthy copy. Book
431 pages. Glossary. Index. Black and white illustrations. Covers significant changes in Hawaii's sugar industry and in the development of Grove Plantation on Kauai. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice tight copy. Book
Features: The Private Eye; The Instant Collection; Santa's Home and Hearth; Toyland Treasures; A Dollhouse for the diplomats; holiday season in miniature; not a creature was stirring; Williamsburg's new old dollhouse; Boxes full of impish antica; Minikins - "I once had a sweet little doll"; Home for the holidays; A Packing Crate Christmas; The Nutshell News plans service - Christmas confections; Joann's do-it-yourself - a Swedish Christmas; The Workshop - one-twelfth time; Room of the month - Sundaes 'n sugar cones; Building with Bob - Siding; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: The Class of '82 - Tools of the Trade; Historic Preservation in Miniature; The Tiniest Doll Maker - Joyce Lynch; Making Minis Your Business - Janna Joseph; The Geometry of Marble Flooring; Stitch a Stewart Chair Seat; Cross Stitch Candlewicking workshop; Joann's Glass Tinsel Painting; Room of the Month - Sundaes 'n Sugar Cones, Part II; Bob Porter teaches Trimming; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: The Bumstead Homestead - Blondie's Home; Jon Fish's house; Amy Doucette; The Airplaine Cafe; Native Americans III - Cherokee Baskets; Hannibal, Missouri; All-American Backyard Barbecue; Incredibly Shrinking People - Yarn Dolls; Doing Your Own Ming; The Nutshell Bear; Maple Sugar III; A Cracking Good July Fourth; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Laying wood shingles; Pennsylvania Dutch furniture designs; Gloria Janssen-Jensen's wedding house; Elizabeth Taylor; Enter the master's bedrooms created by Kupjack for Serta, Inc.; Room to Grow - add this 1/" scale conservatory; Claycrafting Mirrors; A Queen Anne Tea Table; Happy Hanukkah; Maple Sugar II; Along the Mall XVII - Tea for Two; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Natasha Nonpareil; Jeff Wilkerson; Show Scene; Small Accomplishments; Mini-Cutouts - "Go Fly a Kite"; Artisan's Showcase - A French Country Kitchen; Great-Granny's Cookstove; Rag Rug & Corn Bread; Dry Decals Detail Windows; Build Your Dollhouse, part 6; The Bride of the 50s; Dream Room IX - The Sugar Egg; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Articles include: Friendship in Fuenmayor - patterns of integration in an atomistic society; some correlates of local group rank among the southern Kwakiutl; why is shame on the skin; the organization of coastal fishing in Tamilnadu; The ideology of equality on a Brazilian sugar plantation; Land, politics, and ethnicity in a Carib Indian community; Differential integration - a comparison of the economic, political, and social relations of peasants and factory workers; making do when the rains stop - adjustment of domestic structure to climactic variation among the Barma. Two library inkstamps upon front cover else clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Solid copy. Book
Easton, Pennsylvania, The Chemical Publishing Company, 1925. 4to. mayor; X-240 pp., con numerosas tablas, diagramas y figuras, entre el texto. Encuadernación original en tela. El autor, un notable químico, nació en Viena y emigró a Estados Unidos y posteriormente al Canadá, donde fue Director de las Saint Lawrence Sugar Refineries y Profesor en la McGill University.
Hachette, Bibliothèque "Vie à la campagne", 1913. trois volumes, In/8 broché, couverture illustrée d'une vignette Tome I : 32 planches de photographies en noir, 202 pages ; Tome II : illustré de 32 planches et de 79 photographies. Tomme III avec 32 planches et 95 photographies, 194 pages. Choix et cueillette des fruits, préparation des fruits, préparation des sirops, mise en flacon et stérilisation, les abricots entiers au sirop, les ananas en rondelles, les bananes, les cerises, les figues, les fraises et les framboises, la mousse de fraises, les groseilles à grappes, les groseilles à maquereaux, les macédoines d'été et d'arrière saison, les mirabelles, les pêches et les brugnons, les demi-pêches et les pêches entières au kirsch, les poires, les pommes et les coings, les prunes reines-claudes, les prunes reines-claude au sirop concentré et alcoolisé, les marrons et les nèfles.