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A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full black cloth boards. Previous owner's name written on front free endpaper. Tear on edge worn dust jacket. Stated First Printing. 240 pages.
Thomas Cahill brings his characteristic wit and style to a fascinating tour of ancient Greece. Explore the legacy, good and bad, of the ancient Greeks. the Greeks invented everything from Western warfare to mystical prayer, from logic to statecraft. Many of their achievements, particularly in art and philosophy, are widely celebrated, other important innovations and accomplishments, however, are unknown.304p.plates, glossary index. . Book
Thomas Cahill brings his characteristic wit and style to a fascinating tour of ancient Greece. Explore the legacy, good and bad, of the ancient Greeks. the Greeks invented everything from Western warfare to mystical prayer, from logic to statecraft. Many of their achievements, particularly in art and philosophy, are widely celebrated, other important innovations and accomplishments, however, are unknown. Clean and crisp 507p. plates glossary index Book
Thomas Cahill brings his characteristic wit and style to a fascinating tour of ancient Greece. Explore the legacy, good and bad, of the ancient Greeks. the Greeks invented everything from Western warfare to mystical prayer, from logic to statecraft. Many of their achievements, particularly in art and philosophy, are widely celebrated, other important innovations and accomplishments, however, are unknown.304p.plates, glossary index. . Book
Roma, Policrom, 1968, locandina fotografica di cm. 66 x 46, illustrata a colori.
1^edizione - in16° - brossura editoriale - pp. 416 - traduzione di Lidia Lax - a cura di Lou Cameron vincitore del Premio scrittori western d'America - condizioni eccellenti - Note: da questo romanzo è stata tratta la serie Tv
309 pages. Circa 1990. Bibliography. Black and white illustrations. "Historical sketches of the Women's Missionary Society (Western Division) of the Presbyterian Church in Canada 1864-1989" - from front cover. Prior owner's name atop front blank leaf else unmarked. Average wear. Binding sound. A sound reading copy. Book
62 x 43.5 cm one-sided colour pictorial map reduces to 22.5 x 10 cm when folded inside original blue card cover lettered in black. Illustrates the route of the CNR's Triangle Tour of British Columbia which included "Jasper National Park, Mount Robson Park, the Canadian Rockies, and the scenic seas of the North Pacific coast." Without saying so, the right side of the map switches scales so as not to display Lake Louise, a prime tourist attraction of rival railway Canadian Pacific. Includes eight sepia-tone photos of sights of interest along the way. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A well-preserved copy of this excellent piece of vintage Western Canadian tourist ephemera. Reference: Cornell University Library, Persuasive Maps: PJ Mode Collection 1219.01. Book
ill., ril. Il libro contiene una serie di esercizi, spiegati in modo semplice e conciso (e dimostrati sul CD audio) che vi permetteranno di aumentare sicurezza e velocità. Include anche una utilissima sezione contenente una "raccolta di accordi country" e raccolte di scale nelle accordature aperte più largamente usate nella chitarra country.
Un volume de format in 4° de 240 pp.; très nombreuses illustrations en noir ou en couleurs. Reliure de l'éditeur en plein skivertex brun estampée; médaillon en couleurs sur le premier plat. Bel état. Voir les photos. Les différents chapitres sont: L'Assemblée des Aigles; Les Guérilléros de La montagne; L'Ultime combat des Comanches; La Défense d'un mode de vie; des pacifistes sur le sentier de la guerre et Sitting Bull, ou la fin d'un Univers.
pp. xvii, 173. Rear fly leaf soiled. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket soiled and torn. First Edition. Hardbound. Very good. W1
No Jacket--as Issued Hardcover, very good condition, w. lightly rubbed brds--a few lt marks. Ltly slanted, ltly compressed sp, v. ltly bumped corners. Squeaky fr hinge, a few ltly tanning pp. Cln, tight, unmarked.
No Jacket--as Issued Hardcover, very good condition, w. lightly rubbed brds--a few lt marks and spots. Sm scuff at fr bottom. Ltly slanted, v. ltly compressed sp, lt reading crease. V. ltly bumped corners. Ltly tanned p. edges, a few ltly tanning pp. Cln
240 p. Profusely illustrated, many in color. Small 4to. Original faux leather binding embossed in the style of saddle leather. Front board decorated with a color oval portrait of a Mandan chief by Karl Bodmer. Hardbound. Near fine. W9
Book is in excellent condition, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
Book is in excellent condition, as new in every respect. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
135 pages. Proceedings of the Wolf Symposium held in Edmonton, Alberta, 12-14 May, 1981. Includes submissions such as: A Perspective on the taxonomy of wolves in North America; Status and Management of wolves in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec; Historical and Present status of wolves in the NWT; Status and management of wolves in the Yukon Terrritory; Historical and present perspectives on wolf management in Alaska; Population dynamics of wolves; Social influence on reproduction in wolves; Considerations in wolf management related to genetic variability and adaptive change; An alternative view of genetic considerations in the management of the wolf and other large vertebrates; Wolf Howling in Algonquin Park; Wolf management and harvest patterns on the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska; Wolf-related caribou mortality on a calving ground in North-central Canada; Wolf predation of livestock in Western Canada; Wolf predation of cattle on the Simonette River Pastures in west-central Alberta; Problem wolf management in B.C.; A method to aid in discrimination of traces from wolves and dogs. The two appendices include a summary of the status of wolves in Saskatchewan and Newfoundland and Labrador. Minimal markings. Somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, red top, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.403.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 8 1/2"w x 10 7/8"h. 160 pages. Black and white photos.
Pages 442-528 plus 16 pages of great vintage ads, many illustrated. Features: The Luck of the 'Moro' - a vessel which possessed an uncanny knack of getting in and out of trouble; Photo of Harry Houdini in a strait jacket hanging from the twenty-story Oakland Tribune building; Old Man Crag - a New Zealand tale of a stolen map to a gold mine; Wild Tribes of the Amazon - the author penetrates deep into Amazonia - with photos, including photo of a floating island (part 1); Eskimo Wireless - a strange story from the Far North of Canada; The Ivory Raiders - paints a vivid picture of the dangers and difficulties of suppressing the ivory-raiders and their fierce satellites in Turkanaland, a wild district of Central Africa bordering on the western shores of Lake Rudolf - includes photos; A Woman Travels Across Arizona's Painted Desert - article with great photos; Zaman's Paradise - a story from India; The Resurrection of Klaas - the story of a Kaffir's miraculous escape from what seemed a certain and horrible death; New Zealand Sea Fishing - with photos of huge fish; From the Great Craters of the Congo Game-Lands - with gorilla photos (part 1); The Puzzle of Martenelle - it took 24 years to prove a death was not a suicide; A Missionary on the 'Mosquito Coast' - Rev. L. Taylor recalls tales from nine years spent as a Moravian missionary in Nicaragua - with photos; An Amazing Escape - Creswick escapes in South Africa; Full-page ad for a most unique General Electric electric truck for hauling utility poles. Above-average wear. Back cover loose but present. A worthy vintage copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
280 p. + Illustrations. XLib. Map end papers. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. A Doubleday reinforced library edition. Hardbound. Very good. W7
224 p. Illustrated with numerous photographs, many in color, by the author. 4to. Softcover. Original color pictorial wraps. Very worn. Good. W2
8vo., First Edition, with 43 plates on 22 and 12 full-page maps in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. Detailed and reliable account with valuable photographs. Published in Batsford's notable 'British Battles series. SIGNED COPIES ARE VERY SCARCE. Enser, p.424.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates and maps; original series binding of blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in Batsford's much sought-after British Battles series. Solid and well-written account with some uncommon photographs not easily available elsewhere. Enser, p.146.
