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19798525Los Angeles: Sutton House Publishing Co. Inc 1979. First edition paperback original Liverpool Adult Classic Series LLP 858. Paperback in explicitly illustrated wrappers. Remainder mark to bottom rubbing to edges of wraps. Very good. <br /> <br /> Very scarce smut paperback from the Liverpool Library Press. Sutton House Publishing Co., Inc paperback
68 pages. Index. Apparently intended to help Canada's wartime homemakers prepare healthy and tasty box lunches for their war-plant-working husbands. Promotes the use of Appleford foodsaving products such as Para-Sani waxed paper, Canapar cookery parchment and Presto Pack waxed tissue. Includes nostalgic page of colour illustrations of these products. Contents include: The Art of Sandwich-Making Simplified; Packing Tips for the Carry-Along Lunch; 196 Suggested Sandwich Fillings; Recipes for Patries for the Lunch Box and Home Table; Recipes for Cookies, Cakes and Sweet Loaves; Recipes for Dishes with Sauces; Recipes for Biscuit Dough and Sweet or Savory Left-Overs; Meat Recipes; Croquette Recipes; Timbale Recipes; Souffle Recipes; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear and soiling. Binding tight. A quality copy of this wonderful and uncommon Canadian WWII-era dietary item. Bibliographic Reference: Driver O1065.1 Book
1960100144712Faber and Faber 1960 in8. 1960. Cartonné.
1950100147486Herbert Jenkins 1950 in8. 1950. Cartonné.
405463098331unknown
19831264151983 Morgan & Morgan Sotheby Publications - 1983 - In-4 reliure pleine toile, sous jaquette illustrée - 325 pages - Nombreuses illustrations en N&B, in et hors texte, dans l'ouvrage
200916500BBSanta Barbara, Pisang Press, 2009. 8°, 359 p., mit wenigen s/w-Abbildungen (Karten), Text: englisch, farbig illustr. original Pappband (Hardcover), 5. Auflage, Sonderausgabe Einband mit Schabspuren hier und da, Vorderdeckel und die ersten 30 Seiten mit kleiner Randbestossung, Vorderdeckel ebendort auch mit kleiner Randfehlstelle, sonst aber ein gutes, sauberes, bindungsstabiles Exemplar ohne Anstreichungen, ohne Vorbesitzverm
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1939100148069B. T. Batsford LTD 1939 in8. 1939. Cartonné. Ouvrage documentaire sur la géographie et les paysages de la France publié initialement en 1939 et réédité (3e édition en 1949). Le livre présente une vision descriptive du territoire français de l'époque
[36] pp stapled booklet. Many black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Includes advertorial content for products including Cystex (kidney detoxifier], Nixoderm [itching remedy), Dr. Nixon's Kolade Powders (colitis remedy), Dr. Nixon's Chinaroid (remedy for piles); Buroids (cure for nerves); Diotex (cure for heartburn and other G.I. maladies); and more. Presented in a newspaper-like format. Articles discuss "Social Flops" Dolores Lee and Dan, Joan Remington's Camp Fire and Round Up, Just Another Breaking Heart, Why Has Ramon Novarro Won Such Great Success, and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Moderate toning to contents. Short opening for fore-edge of front cover. A sound copy of this nostalgic 1930's health product advertising piece. 8.75" x 6". Book
199216791BB1992. 4°, 31 S., durchgehend Notationen, durchgehend klusive Tastenabbildungen, Zahlen und Text, farbig illustr. original Kartonage (Paperback), Einband und die ersten zwei Blatt ein wenig knickspurig, sonst ein gutes, sauberes Exemplar ohne Anstreichungen, ohne Vorbesitzvermerke, ohne Eckknicke etc.
196214249BBNew York, NAL - New American Library (= A Signet Book / Signet Book 02073), 1962. 8°, 183 p., Text: englisch, farbig illustr. original Kartonage (Paperback), Rundumrotschnitt, erste Auflage dieser Ausgabe Zustand: Einbandecken und Einbandkanten geringfügig beschabt oder vereinzelt minimal bestossen, das erste Blatt oben geringfügig angelockert, Papier ein wenig nachgedunkelt, sonst und insgesamt ein altersgemäß sehr gutes Exemplar.
200714377BBIthaca, Cornell University Press, 2007. 8°, 331 S., mit s/w-Illustrationen sowie Buchschmuck und Initialen, Text: englisch, original Leineneinband (Hardcover) mit goldener Rückenbeschriftung, blindgeprägtes Verlagsemblem auf Vorderdeckel, Erstausgabe hier und da ein paar zarte, winzige mit Bleistiftrandmarginalien, sehr gutes, sauberes Exemplar,
405490071987unknown
198015844BBSahibabad, Distt. Ghaziabad, Vikas Publishing House, 1980. 4°, VI, 218 S., mit zahlreichen teils ganzseitigen s/w-Abbildungen, Karten, Fotos etc., Text: englisch, original Leineneinband (Hardcover) mit goldener Rückenbeschriftung, illustr. original Schutzumschlag, 1. Auflage Schutzumschlag ein wenig berieben und hinten mit kleinem 1cm-Randriss, sonst ein sehr gutes Exemplar.
Ohio State University Press 1966, 245 PP. FONDO DI MAGAZZINO: SEGNI DEL TEMPO E QUALCHE PICCOLO TAGLIO ALLA SOVRACCOPERTA, PER IL RESTO INTONSO, MAI SFOGLIATO William Dean Howells (Martins Ferry, 1º marzo 1837 – New York, 11 maggio 1920) è stato uno scrittore e critico letterario statunitense. Parole e frasi comuni action alienation American anatomy Annie Kilburn Arbuton artist Atherton attack Bartley Hubbard Bartley's Beaton Bittridge bondage Boston Brahmin Cady Chance Acquaintance confusion Conrad contributor Corey create criticism Day's Pleasure demonic device discussion drama Dream Dryfoos effect epiphanies episode evil example exemplum existence existential feelings fiction force Fortunes Fulkerson girl grotesque Halleck Hannah Morrison Hazard helpless Howells characters novel world Howellsian human humor ideas Jeff Durgin Kentons Kitty Landlord Lion's later Lindau Lion's Head literary look major Marcia Margaret Vance Melville method mind Moby-Dick Modern Instance mood moral mystery Negativity narrator nature novelist observer perception qualities reader realism reality realize reveals Rise of Silas romantic Royal Langbrith satire scene sense Silas Lapham situation social style Suburban Sketches surface symbolic things tradition Traveler Altruria Twelvemough vision W. D. Howells Wedding Journey Westover whimsy William Dean Howells York young Soggetti: William Dean Howells, essayists, American dramatists and playwrights, Literary Criticism and interpretation, Fantastic Literature, Critici letterari statunitensi, Scrittori statunitensi del XIX secolo, Fantascienza, Abraham Lincoln, Realismo, Mark Twain, Their Wedding Journey, A Modern Instance, The Rise of Silas Lapham, Annie Kilburn, A Hazard of New Fortunes, Criticism, Fiction, Seen and Unseen at Stratford-on-Avon: A Fantasy, American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Fiction, Christmas Every Day, The Atlantic Monthly, realist novelist, Bibliography, History, Letteratura americana contemporanea, Saggi, opere generali, Classici, Libri vintage, Drammaturghi statunitensi, Critica letteraria, Drammaturgia
Pages 975- 1022. Features: Nice One-page photo-illustrated travel add for Czechoslovakia; Vintage half-page photo-illustrated ad for the French Riviera and Basque Coast; Cover photo of the king and queen and Princess Elizabeth going aboard the Royal yacht "Victoria and Albert" in Portsmouth Harbour; Photos of Portsmouth welcoming the king; Dramatic photo of assembled warships firing royal salute; Two pages of photos of the fleet illuminated at night; Photo of the king leaving 6 inch gun turret in HMS "Southampton"; Illustrated article discusses the riddle of the markings on Mars; Nice one-page photo of the king and queen returning from St. Paul's in an open landau with princesses Elizabeth and Margaret; Page of nice photos of attendees at the Empire day and coronation Thanksgiving service in St. Paul's; Nice one-page photo of the king and queen with their daughters in their horse-drawn landau before a huge crowd; Two-page illustration of the Empire day and coronation Thanksgiving at St. Paul's; One-page photo of the king and queen at Chelsea; Photos of personalities of the week include Sir Alexander Grant, Marshall Voroshilov, Gen. Ismet Inonu, the Duchess of Kent, the Maharajah of Alwar, Dr. S. H. Langdon, the late John D. Rockefeller, who died on May 23, the Duke of Kent, Queen Mary, and Lord Aberconway; Two-page illustration of celebration of the honourable artillery Company's (H.A.C.) 400th anniversary at Olympia; Three photos of the Paris exhibition which has officially opened; Photo of Donald Bain leading crowd of bushmen in Cape Town as he seeks permission from the government to kill game for food; Photo of the shattered deck of HMS "Hunter" after it struck a mine off the coast of Spain, killing eight; Five photos of refugee Basque children brought to England in the "Habana"; Classy one-page Harrods ad features a dining set; Nice one-page ad for Humber's seven passenger Pullman Limousine; One-page ad for Austin Reed men's clothing; One-page photo-illustrated ad for the Hudson Eight Tickford Foursome Coupe; Two wedding fashion photos for women; Classy half-page photo ad for Bentley cars; One-page photo ad for King's College Hospital appeals for financial help; Travel ads for Switzerland, Australia, Bermuda, and more; Colour back page ad for Douglas Stuart (Stuart House of London); and more. Please note: half of centrefold missing, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A worthy copy of this great issue. Magazine
Pages 1191-1234. Features: In the wake of VE day, this issue features several vintage ads promoting tourism to such European destinations as France, Rome, Düsseldorf, Baden-Baden, Austria, Bad Nauheim, Czechoslovakia, Zürich, Bermuda and more; Great cover photo of the fall of Bilbao - a peaceful street scene after the bloodless occupation of the city by Gen. Franco's troops and tanks; Group photo of members of the Imperial Conference at St. James's Palace; The passing of Sir James Barrie, author of Peter Pan - page of photos and text; Two pages of photos of floodlit pavilions at the Great International Exhibition in Paris; Two pages of fantastic photos of Wimbledon's 1937 seeded men and women players, including D. Budge, G. Von Cramm, H. Henkel, Miss H. Jacobs, Fru S. Sperling, A. Lizana, and 10 others; Page of nine photos illustrates stages in the growth of Amorphophallus Titanum; Article entitled "Headhunters never before visited by Europeans" - among the wild Naga tribes in a hitherto unexplored region on the Assam-Burma border - adventures with a British expedition sent to suppress slave trading and human sacrifice, with aerial photo of the burning of Pansha, a powerful village of the Kalyo Kengyu Nagas, destroyed by a British punitive expedition as retribution for slave trading and terrorism; Two intriguing large photos show the "radio" (huge log drum) used by headhunters to broadcast news; Two pages of great photos illustrate a Naga war dance and how they use headhunting to stimulate successful crops; Two pages of illustrations depict the havoc of Civil War in the countryside near Bilbao; Photos of the Lord Mayor of London in Paris; Photos of the 25th International Horse Show at Olympia; Two pages of text and photos document the fall of Bilbao - street scenes in the much-tried city after the entry of Gen. Franco's forces; Too large photos of the "Pommern" as it raced from Australia to England; sombre photo of large crowd watching the German battleship "Deutschland" landing her dead at Wilhelmshaven; Photo of Bedouin Arabs welcoming the Emir Abdullah on his return from the coronation; Photo of Bulgarian King Boris with his daughter, acknowledging cheers of his people upon the birth of his son Simeon; Two nice photos of the first Garden party given by King George and Queen Elizabeth; Photos of personalities of the week include T. S. Furmore-Hesketh, Bishop Welldon, Col. Henry Guest, P. G. Fairfield, Prof. J. H. Hutton, Lord and Lady Salisbury, M. Chautemps, M. Blum, Sir Squire Sprigge, Soviet airmen Chkaloff, GBaidukoff, and Byelyakoff, and M. Gaston Doumergue; Photo a beautiful sculpture unearthed by plowing French farmer M. Jean Gonon, of Estrat; Photo illustrated article on polecats; Women's fashion photos; Colour back page ad for Douglas Stuart (Stuart House, of London) and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this excellent issue. Magazine
Pages 129-160. Features: Eight-photo, two-page feature on the full-scale production of tanks in Britain; Archbishop fo Canterbury, Dr. Lang, announces his resignation; Fascinating photos of massive concrete U-boat shelters being built on the Atlantic coast; Map of Southern Malaya where the Japanese are able to easily land using flat-bottomed boats; Photos after the Japanese sinking of the 'Prince of Wales' and the 'Repulse', with heads bobbing in water - and Captain William Tennant of the 'Repulse' after his rescue; Map of the Western Pacific, indicating dates of Japanese landings on many islands; Five photos of the U.S. Vanguard arriving in Great Britain; Photos of twelve people of the week including Admiral Chan-Chak, Admiral Husband Kimmel, Lieut.-General Walter Short, painter Richard Sickert, Mrs. Yvonne Llewellyn Roberts, Edward Elliott, and Major-General De Villiers; Events in Russia (article with three maps); Four photos of new battleship "Duke of York" and its carriage of Mr. Churchill to U.S.A.; Large photo portrait of General Douglas MacArthur; One-page map of Batan (Bataan) Peninsula, Philippines, where Gen. MacArthur, the Americans and Filipinos have gallantly held the Japanese at bay for four weeks; Fascinating two-pages with fourteen illustrations of how Aerodromes are defended, above and under the ground; Two-pages of twelve vivid photos of scenes on the Russian front; Bardia Recaptured - two pages with eleven fascinating photos; The Eighth Army's Trail - six photos of Benghazi after its capture; Six photos of the Royal Air Force v. the Weather in the desert; Four amazing photos of the "Flying Wing" designed gy John K. Northrop, including three photos of it in flight; Theatre Royal, Bristol, to be saved for the nation? - six photos; Marvelous two-color OXO ad on back cover shows young lovely offering a tray of steaming drinks; Vintage ads. This issue was never stapled. Clean and unmarked with only moderate wear. A quality copy of this great wartime issue. Book
Pages 146-167. Features: A short history of British Architecture (Part IV); Ferro-Concrete at Bournemouth; Housing Scheme at Peterborough; Converting a chest of drawers into a dressing table and washstand; New Patents; Q&A; Numerous contemporary ads; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Pages yellowed with age. A sound copy. Magazine
1987100145451Cornell University Press 1987 296 pages 22 606x2 032x14 732cm. 1987. Broché. 296 pages. Cet ouvrage universitaire de Jesse M. Gellrich examine la conception médiévale du 'Livre' en tant que métaphore centrale pour le savoir l'ordre divin et la continuité historique. Il évalue la relation de la littérature avec d'autres formes culturelles de l'époque en s'appuyant sur les théories d'auteurs modernes comme Lévi-Strauss Foucault Barthes et Derrida pour explorer les idées médiévales sur le langage l'écriture et les textes
142 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Introduction mentions how increased hunting has led to increased posting of lands which will likely result in more private shooting preserves. Prior owner's name and date atop first blank leaf. Short tape repairs to spine ends. Binding intact. Contents moderately tanned with age. A sound vintage copy. Book
19639754New York: Midwood / Tower Publications Inc 1963. First edition paperback original Midwood F238. Paperback in illustrated wrappers by Robert Maguire. Sprayed red edges. Spine minimally cocked and slight fading to edges. Very good. <br /> <br /> "She sang for her supper but did something else for her midnight snack. Midwood / Tower Publications, Inc paperback
199633000ABAmman, Turab, 1996. 4°, 141 S. mit zahlr. Farb-Abb., Text: englisch, original Leineneinband mit illustr. original Schutzumschlag, der Umschlag minimalst berieben, sonst ein schönes, sauberes Exemplar (hhstah)
219 pages. "Intimate photo portraits of the rooms and swimming pools and decor, the gardens and exteriors - the whole way of life that is 'The Hollywood Style'" - dust jacket. View the homes of: Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks, William S. Hart, Tony Curtis, Jennifer Jones, John Barrymore, Will Rogers, Rudy Vallee, Ira Gershwin, Natalie Wood, Gypsy Rose Lee, Kirk Douglas, Henry Fonda, Rock Hudson, Eva Marie Saint, James Coburn, and Steve McQueen. Profusely illustrated with nostalgic color and black and white photos. Endpapers illustrated with Hollywood street map. Book unmarked with average wear. Binding sound. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this glorious journey back to the gaudy Hollywood home styles of the 1960s. Book