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88 pages. Colour photography throughout. Text in English. Features: Photo featue on glacial Alaska; Western Classical Music in Prague; Romantic Paris; Ireland's great literateurs; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In German. 96, [4] p. Color and b/w ills. Publishing catalogue of books related to music. Musik-auswahlkatalog. Schott. 1985 / 09.
16p. XLib. 8vo. Original printed wraps, loss at corners. Front cover detached. Appeal brought before the PA State Supreme Court by Arthur Bacon's wife for injuries causing his death during his travel on an excursion train in New York state. Scarce. PA PAMPH 19_21 BX1
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 112 pages. Slight edge wear. 8 1/4"w x 11"h.
Pages 418-528. Features: The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont - Part VI; How Mohammedans Pray - photo-illustrated article; The Pirate of "The Ghost" - a stowaway saves a blockade-runner; Where Beasts are Baptized - astonishing ceremonies in Brittany - photo-illustrated article; The Story of an Alpine Adventure - Miss A.E. Metcalfe and Miss M. Cartwright take a wrong turn in the Swiss mountains; A Race up Mont Blanc, by Samuel Turner (with is photo); Fascinated by a Snake - photo-illustrated tale from Australia; Congo Money - fascinating photo-illustrated article showing grass mats, cowrie shells, beads, etc.; Bob Mansell's Lion; Run Amok - Borneo tale by E.W. Barrant (with his photo); Floating Church on the Seine - article with nice photos; Strangest Horse Race on Earth - the 'Palio' of Sienna - article with great photos; Gun Robbers of Fyzabad - tale related by veteran Michael Lynch, with his photo; The Havoc Wrought by One Man - Chinaman Gong Ung Chung blows up powder magazine at the Western Fuse Works in Oakland, California - article with photos; The Wreck of the "General Grant" - a desert island experience; Illustrations of the curious "Knapp" roller-boat; Photo of William Laurens and the boat he lived in for years; Photo of a bag of 369 caribou in Newfoundland; and more. Front cover missing. Back cover loose but present. Above-average external wear and soiling. Few pencil markings. A worthy vintage copy. Book
8vo., Second Impression, with plates, and endpaper maps on blue stock; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON DEDICATION with newspaper obituary mounted on title verso. SOLD WITH A SMALL ARCHIVE OF STEPHENSON MEMORABILIA, INCLUDING 3 A.L.s, ASSOCIATED LETTERS AND COPY-LETTERS, Report & Accounts of the London Flotilla for 1972, Obituary number of the London Flotilla Bulletin (No. 2 July 1972) with cover photograph and extended obituary, and Order of Service of Thanksgiving at St. Martin-in-the-Fields 22 June 1972. Published a month after the first edition. Fascinating account and character sketch of the man who did more than any other to train the Royal Navy during the Battle of the Atlantic. Well-known BBC presenter and journalist Richard Baker, like many thousands of others, trained at Tobermory on Mull for the longest-running and hardest-fought campaign of WWII. A RARE AND RELEVANT ARCHIVAL COPY RELATING DIRECTLY TO ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT AND INSPIRATIONAL COMMANDERS OF THE BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC.
224 p. Illustrated with photographs. Tall 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Book Club Edition. Hardbound. Very good. W9 LEFT REAR STK
715 p. Endpapers stained. Nice original full blue cloth binding. Worn dust jacket. Hardbound. Very good. Manuscript ownership of H.R. Pratt. 1939. A novel of the Whiskey Rebellion and Western Pennsylvania in 1790's. [Book of the Month Club and Literary Guild]. 3rd printing before publication. PA 42
104 pages. Features: The American West in Bronze, 1850-1925 at the Met; Maynard Dixon's Legendary 1901 Horseback Ride; West of Modern - Logan Maxwelll Hagege; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured and monochrome plates and 2 maps; blocked brown cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. Published in the FS 'Great Battles' series.
. Mass market paperback, good condition, w. ltly rubbed wraps, a few lt marks. Reading crease, v. ltly bumped corners. Ltly tanned ins wraps, pp. Clean, tight, unmarked.
381p. + Plus frontis. Paper beginning to brown but not brittle. Inked presentation. Large 12mo. Original full orange cloth binding, flowers and vines embossed in black on front cover and spine. Edges slightly worn. Alta Edition. Nice copy. PETS/2
320 p. Hardcover Good condition, hinges cracked, blue line on t.p.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; brown cloth,upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, yellow endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned at fold-ins.
40 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: The Gold Pool of the Similkameen; Historic Houses - Part II; The Death of Nigger Dan; The Collector's Page; The Lost Patrol; 10,000 Lost Coins; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
40 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: The Lost Morgan Mine (near Greenwood City); The Highest Judge in the Highest Court in the HIghest City in Canada - W.R. "Willie" Williams; Historic Hedley, B.C.; Gold Bullion at Twelve Fathoms - the Pacific went down in 1875 off Cape Flattery; The Money Shell - money used by native peoples of Western Canada was dentalium or higua, a sea shell; Letters from the North-West - Part I - A.R. Dyre was a young North-West Mounted Policeman who served in the wests from 1882 to 1885. Name atop front cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 55 pages, chapters include: Leofric and his times, The exeter book, Leofric as bibliophile, The growth of Exeter cathedral library after Bishop Leofric's time.
Sm. 4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece and several full-page illustrations in the text; cloth, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Updated reissue of the original edition of 1947. Ottley, 6152.
105 pages. Generously illustrated with reproductions of colour and black and white photos. The fascinating autobiography of Frank Barnard who, after serving in WWII, returned to Canada and went on to a successful business career in the tree seed business. Clean and unmarked with negligible wear. Gift quality. Book
126 pages. "Seeks to organize material dealing with the history of western society according to one of the possible lines of attack which may be made by the so-called "new history."" - from page vii. Average wear. BInding intact. Partial sunning to backstrip. Usual library markings. A sound working copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with plates, maps in the text and endpaper maps; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. The first major study of command in the Western Desert, this important work was recognised as at once authoritative and controversial. Montgomery, in particular, is called to account on several occasions, with Second Alamein criticised not only for its handling but as a needless engagement. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.293.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears, small chip at upper front corner. Previous owners name and addres at inside cover, 358 pages, 15 page section of b&w photos, contents include Murder of the institutionalized patients, Postwar Germans and thier church in the East and West, Church/Nazi ideology, Martin Niemoller, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Compromising or overthrowing Nazism, etc.
Barcelona, Edit. Luis de Caralt, 1952. Colección El Amor y la Aventura. 263 p. 8º. Tela editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada algo deslucida. Buen ejemplar. Primer edición. 1st edition. Lleva encartadas otra cuiberta anterior de la sobrecubierta, el lomo y la faja editorial.
Barcelona, Edit. Luis de Caralt, 1953. Colección El Amor y la Aventura. 452 p. 8º. Tela editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada algo deslucida. Buen ejemplar. Primer edición. 1st edition.Lleva encartadas otra cuiberta anterior de la sobrecubierta, el lomo y la faja editorial. Lleva encartadas otra cuiberta anterior de la sobrecubierta, el lomo y la faja editorial.