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8vo., First Edition, with folding maps; original red cloth, backstrip sunned, covers lightly age-marked else a very good, clean copy. Includes actions at Frise, the Somme, Arras, Messines and Passchendaele. The original edition of this classic account is very scarce. Scarce. Enser, p.80.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 7 plates and 2 full-page maps on japon, free endpapers lightly browned; original grey pictorial cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in blue and black, edges very lightly spotted else a near fine copy. Several plates and maps are misplaced as follows: that called for at p.75 faces p. 80; p.235 faces p.240; p.251 faces p.256; map at p.147 faces p.152; p.202 faces p.208. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
206p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition very good d.j. good
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates and folding map, some light age-spotting; red cloth, upper board framed and lettered in blind, gilt back, backstrip moderately sunned (but all lettering wholly legible) else a bright, clean copy. With 4pp publisher's advertisement at end. Includes many unusual photographs not easily available elsewhere. Enser, pp.77, 403.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, red top, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.403.
391 pages including index and many black and white photographs. Part aviation history and part adventure tale, this book is an engaging, affectionate, carefully researched history of Canadian Airlines International, a company which, in the best wingwalker tradition, has performed in a series of heart-stopping, life-and-death dramas for more than seventy years. Usual library markings. Moderate lean to spine. Book
52 pages. Dozens of helpful diagrams and photos. Tricks include: the flat loop; merry-go-round loops; the wedding ring; body-loop variations; two-rope routines; vertical loops; the butterfly; acrobatic roping; knots; multiple-rope catches; horse catches; the reverse ocean wave; the forward ocean wave; mounted catches; more mounted catches. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
Fine English Paperback., Very good., 24 x 17 cm, [vi], 133 p. "Wilhelm Raabe'de egitim ve toplum elestirisi. [= Bildungs - und gesellschaftskritik bei Wilhelm Raabe], SELÇUK ÜNLÜ, Selçuk Üniversitesi Basimevi, Konya, 1987"
Seitengröße ca. 21 x 14 cm, Einbandgröße ca. 21,4 x 15,5 cm. 238 Bl. auf Innenfalz montiert, unbeschnittene Originalgröße Blaue Kartoneinbände mit montierten Titelschildchen als Deckel- und Rückentitel. Gut erhalten. Bemerkenswerte Sammlung zur Gestaltung von Abenteuerliteratur ("Groschenhefte"). Im 1, Band als Vortitel auf Falz montiert das Titelverzeichnis der ersten hundert Hefte.
320p. Hardcover Very good condition good
304p. Hardcover Good condition
310 pages including index. Abundantly illustrated in colour and black and white. Captures the colour and vitality of western Canada and its people, combining a fast-moving, readable, yet factually rich text with a handsome collection of over 150 historical paintings and photographs. A pleasure to page through and a treasure to read. Clean, bright and unmarked. Faintest wear. Excellent copy in giftable condition. Book
342 p. + Frontis folding map and illustrations. 8vo. Original blue printed paper wraps. Invaluable study of the French and English on the frontier. PA 40 x2
pp. viii, 354. Penciled ownership of Lester Morgan. 8vo. Original full yellow cloth binding. Original dust jacket, spine faded. Hardbound. Very good. W9 LEFT FRONT STK
66 pages. Cowboy Issue. Features: Story of the Cowboy; Massacre at Bear River; Legend of the Lariat; The Day the West Went Fence Crazy; Cattleman's War Against the Gray Killer; The "Ten Gallon" Umbrella of the West; The Hired Killer; The American Bronco; Guns That Tamed the Western Frontier; The "Million Dollar" Jackass. Magazine
32 p. Double column. Paper browning but not brittle. Softcover. 190 mm. Original tri-color printed pictorial wraps. Covers very slightly soiled. Volume One, Number Five. Very good. Edward Lytton Wheeler (1854-1885) was a professional 'Sensational Novelist' whose "Deadwood Dick" was the most popular hero of the dime novel era at the end of the 19th century. Through 'Dick' he greatly influenced boys (and men) to view the West as eternally exciting and heroic. W8RtRear
365p. Hardcover Good condition covers worn
365p. Hardcover Good condition
570 p. Illustrated. Double column. Large 8vo. Original cloth spine over paper covered boards. Original dust jacket. Hardbound. Very good. W10
Inscription on half-title page. No other marks. Light creasing to front cover, none to rear or to spine. A very clean tight copy with bright covers, small scratch to rear and no bumping to corners. 220pp. A fascinating collection of over 600 products and sources for the western lifestyle and essential for those interested in cowboys. The book covers art, belts, buckles, books, boots, candy, cowcamp gear, hats, hitching & braiding, holsters, furniture, horse care products, household accessories, jewelry, knives, music, posters, ranch gear, ropes, saddles, spurs, tools, videos, lots of Western wear and much more.
390 pages. "Provides a record of the men and women who... are contributing to the building up of Western Canada.... Includes the politician, the pioneer, the railroader and the litterateur, the man of affiars and the farmer, the merchant and the professional man." - from Preface. 88 pages of interesting black and white photographs of Western Canadian notables including James Dunsmuir. Balance of book consists of detailed entries. Front free endpaper and all pages prior to preface missing. Both hinges taped. Above-average wear and soiling externally. Possible whiff of must. Remains a useful and fascinating reference. Book
Book is in excellent condition wth grey heavy weave HB covers with gilt print at spine. 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. 315 pages with alphabetical listing of the who's who from p. 170 on. Also section of facsimile reproductions from each of the 63 tractates of the Babylonian Talmud, reproduced from the original Hebrew published in Vilna, Lithuania in 1880 by the famous typographer and printer, Baruch Romm. " In addition to a brief but vivid description of what the Talmud is, when it was written and what it includes, it is crammed full of fascinating biographical sketches of hundreds of the great scholars of the Palestinian and Babylonian academies, whose interpretations of Scripture are the backbone of the Talmud."
1632 pages. Black and white photos. "An illustrated biographical record of men and women of the time." - from title page. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reference copy. Book
1480 pages. Black and white photos. "An illustrated biographical record of men and women of the time." - from title page. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reference copy. Book
1568. An illustrated biographical record of men and women of the time. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reference copy. Book