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Pages 151-198 plus XVI pages of nostalgic ads. Black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Old English Inn; Rocher Malin - Temiscouata; Where History Was Made - only falling chimneys now remain of flourishing pioneer western outposts; Is Modern Rhodesia Ancient Ophir? - article with amazing photos. Back cover two-color Canada Pacific ad features illustration of female dancer in Bali. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
64 p. Illustrated with portraits. Softcover. Inside front cover and contents page foxed. Rear wrap foxed, inside and out. Color cartoon front wrap. Very good. W9 RIGHT FRONT STK
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and plates; cloth, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. Ottley, 11952
361 p. Edited by Eugene Current-Garcia with Dorothy B. Hatfield. Double-paged map of the Oklahoma Territory laid in. Hardcover Very good condition good
New English Paperback. Pbo. Oblong roy. 8vo. (17 x 25 cm). In Turkish. 96 p., fully b/w ills. Fred, Edmond, Henri Boissonnas ve Izmir. 136 photos captured in 1919 in Izmir by Edmond Boissonas, and in 1921 by Henri Boissonas in Western Anatolia during the Turco-Greek War. He was born in Geneva 18 June 1858. He came from a family of artists. In 1887 he won the silver medal at the photography exhibition at Toulouse. For about thirty years, between 1907 and 1919 he made several trips to Greece, including a 1913 trip with Daniel Baud-Bovy, where he made the first known ascent of Mount Olympus. In 1919, he founded the publishing house "Boissonnas SA". Boissonas is known for his extensive photography of Greece. His work is considered crucial for the development of photography in Greece during the early 20th century. Sabine Weiss was his apprentice from 1942-1949.
Fine English Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In Turkish. [vi], 6, 172 p., b/w and color ills. I. Ulusal tarih içinde Safranbolu Sempozyumu (4 - 6 Mayis 1999). URBAN HISTORY Architecture Archeology Bitynia West Black Sea Social history Ottoman culture Kastamonu Sandjak Local history Traditional Turkish Safranbolu house.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 113 pages.
74 pages. Features: Man on a Steer - Nate Higgins and his wife Lucy ride steers - article with photos; Western Gunfight in Hula Hula Land - The Parker Ranch; Too Tough to Kill - Texas Ranger Henry Mims; That Bloody Fence-Cutting War - Lev (L.P.) Baugh of Texas; Star-Crossed Orphans of the Trail - weddings along the Oregon Trail; Peg Legs and Poultices - The Good Samaritan School of Nursing; Lawman Cape Willingham and the Taming of the Panhandle - involves John Adair and Charles Goodnight; The Guns of Fred Sutton - article and photos of his incredible collection; The Man Who Discovered a Mystery - Pierre Gaultier De Varennes, Sieur de la Verendreye. Faint date written atop front cover and two small markings to contents. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
136 pages. Includes brief bio of Travis, a list of his awards, and two black and white photos. Songs include: Anything; Diggin' Up Bones; Forever and Ever, Amen; Good Intentions; I Told You So; I Won't Need You Anymore; Messin' With My Mind; My Heart Cracked (Bit It Did Not Break); My House; 1982; No Place Like Home; On the Other Hand; Promises; Reasons I Cheat; Send My Body Home on a Freight Train; The Storms of Life; There'll Always Be a Honky Tonk Somewhere; Tonight I'm Walkin' Out on the Blues; Tonight We're Gonna Tear Down the Walls; Too Gone Too Long; The Truth is Lyin' Next to You; What'll You Do About Me. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this great compilation. Book
8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
pp. xi, 423. 8vo. Softcover. Front wrap detached. Good. W6
Cartonnage de l'éditeur. 253 pages.
Folio, xvi, 195, [1]pp., stitched as issued, orig. blue printed wrappers, spine lightly chipped. Important transportation Government Blue Book, predominantly relating to Western Australia.
640 p. + Frontis and full page plates. Damp stained. Foxed. Early manuscript ownership. 225 mm. Original full embossed leather binding. Front board fragile and rear board detached. Title continues: "Embracing History, Statistics and Geography, and Descriptions of the Chief Cities of the West." Cowan p. 656; Howes V43. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W7
Book is in excellent condition with creaseless covers and spine; appears unread. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 278 pages wtih b&w illustrations. Contents include: Antichrist, The Kabbalah, Magic and medicine, Poisoners, Host and Image desecration, Ritual murder, Infidel or heretic, Crudade against sorcery
No Jacket--as Issued Hardcover, very good condition, w. lightly rubbed brds--a few lt scratches. Ltly slanted, v. ltly compressed sp, lt reading crease. V. ltly bumped corners. V. ltly tanned p. edges. Squeaky fr hinge, a few ltly tanning pp. Cln, tight
np. (8p.) Thin 12mo. Original printed wraps. Lecture given at the New York Herald Tribune Book and Author Luncheon at the Hotel Astor, April 12, 1949. Crisp copy. Quite scarce. AMERICANA BOX 9
75 pages. Bibliography. Black and white reproductions of photos. Fold-out map of the cemetery. "In the Western Communities, many of the street names and landmarks have been named after the pioneers. Many of these pioneer names such as Atkins, Peatt, Wishart, etc. mean very little to residents. It is hoped this report will act as a catalyst to encourage others to ask questions and seek answers concerning the pioneers of the Western Community." - from Introduction. Prior owner's name atop back cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this valuable study. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full green cloth boards with pasted down brightly colored illustration by the author on cover and throughout. 7 3/8"w x 9 1/2"h. 32 pages.
trad. di Paola Campioli n. 13 tela edit. con sovrac. ill.
pp. xviii, 150 + Frontis and full page color plates. Monochrome text drawings. XLib stamps on edges. 4to. Original full cloth binding. Hardbound. Very good. W2 LStk
266 p. Illustrated with numerous full page photographs. Small 4to. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, price clipped. Slightly chipped. First Edition. The bibliography of Arthur H. Clark publications ('An Americana Century' #279) states that there were 2000 copies produced, but only 1006 were bound. Number VII in the "Western Frontiermen Series." First Edition. William Frank "Doc" Carver (1851-1927) was probaly the greatest sharpshooter in an era of intense shooting competion. He was also the creator of the famous 'diving horse' attraction in Atlantic City; as well as one of the founders of the Wild West Shows. An excellent book about a remarkable man. W5
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Green cloth spine. Worn edges and corners. 4"w x 6 5/8"h. 184 pages. Introduction by Alcie Corbin Henderson. Index of first lines. "The hundred songs that make up this book are typical and genuine cowboy songs.... Wherever possible, Mr. Thorp has given the names of the authors of the songs and, when these could not be discovered, the cowboys who sang them, or the place where he found them."
Backstrip tape-repaired, lacks 1 page, otherwise Good Condition; 8vo; 377 pages; Thompson and the others were arrested in 1841 and imprisoned at Palmyra, MO (frontis illus) for helping slaves escape. He was later pardoned. Thompson had become enamored with the anti-slavery ideas of Theodore Weld while a student at Oberlin College in 1835. Not in Howes or Sabin. A nice abolitionist piece despite the flaws listed above (MX14-11)
74 pages. Articles: What Happened in the Fair Deal - ; "Power-Hungry Men in Uniform" - Marine Hero "Red Mike" Edson speaks out against them; '52 Buttons for Bowles? - Chester Bowles is Governor of Connecticut; Man Over a Hot Stove; Movie Maker in a Hurry - Jerry Wald; Skid Row - USA (part 1 of 2) - article with color photos; The Life of Cary Middlecoff; Back to College in Style. Fiction: The Bracelet and the Blade; Private Office; Looie Follows Me; The Legal Bride (part 5 of 6); The Marksman. Includes these nice vintage ads: Hart Schaffner & Marx; B.F. Goodrich; Western Electric (showing ladies making products); Herbert Tareyton ad features photo of Mr. Charles Rensselaer III; Admiral's new Wonder TV; New Hudson cars; RCA Victor TVs; DeSoto cars; Lucky Strike cigarettes - 2-page ad featuring their laboratory; Buick; Movie "The Adventure of Ichabod and Mister Toad"; Canadian National Railway; Dodge Trucks; GM Electro-Motive Division; Pendleton shirts; The Kaiser Traveler car; Camel cigarette ad on back cover includes photos of 10 Americans smoking. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
