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1943242496United Kingdom: Winchester College 1943. Book. Good. hardback. hardback quarto Issues of Winchester College magazine numbers 888 - 943 bound in one volume burgundy leather lettered gilt to spine minor scuff marks part faded two or three leaves correctly present but not bound in. Loosely inserted associated photographs including those of the King and Queen on their 1946 Royal Visit. Winchester College Hardcover
1993RO30331882Presses universitaires de France. 1993. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Coins frottés, Dos fané, Intérieur frais. Paginé de 432 à 603 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 70.49-Presse illustrée, magazines, revues
19741150111974 Editions Cadnium - 1974 - In-8, broché couverture illustrée à rabats - Sans pagination - Très nombreuses reproductions photographiques en N&B (photo roman)
1989RO30370102CNRS/CNL. 1989. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 183 pages. Deux colonnes de texte. Ex-libris à l'encre.. . . . Classification Dewey : 70.49-Presse illustrée, magazines, revues
1996RO30344983Hachette Disney. 1996. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 30 pages. Nombreuses illustrations en couleur, dans et hors texte. Quelques coloriages au feutre dans le texte. Quelques pliures sur les plats.. . . . Classification Dewey : 70.49-Presse illustrée, magazines, revues
86, 16 [ads] pages. Features: My Fall into Germany from an Aeroplane (Airplane) - how I dropped 8,000 feet getting in - and crawled 400 miles getting out, by Lieut. Pat O'Brien, R.F.C.; The "Debil, Debil' of George's Gap - a snake story; Through Ireland with a "Fit-Up", by Nan Gray; Photo and short article on the Indian-built Hagwilget suspension bridge across the Bulkley River, British Columbia; Behind the Scenes in Russia - Part III - Robert Wilton reports on the war in Russia - article includes several good photos; The Greater Duty - A Corporal in the Royal North-West Mounted Police finds himself in a predicament; In Unknown British Guiana - part 3, with wonderful photos; Tales of the Service - VII - The Saccharine Smugglers (off the Irish coast); Trench Journals - documenting the irrepressible gaeity of French and English soldiers engaged in trench warfare; A Slow Revenge - a snake story from Zululand; The Romance of Fossil-Hunting - with great photos including horse-powered bone hauling out of Red Deer Canyon, Alberta; St. Patrick's Purgatory - with great photos; Photo and brief article on Robert W. Patten of Seattle; Leaping from trees in the New Hebrides - with photo. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this most interesting issue. Book
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Behind the Scenes in Russia - Part VI - Robert Wilton, a British War Correspondent on the Eastern Front, recounts his experiences, tells the true story of the tragic end of Rasputin, and discusses claims that the Czar is alive - article with photos of the Czar, his family, and Rasputin; The Most Savage of Beasts - John A. Jordan describes the strange tactics and danger of hunting the African Buffalo; A Hero of the Soudan - How the first Civilian's Victoria Cross was won by Sergeant J.J. Farmer - article with photo; My Niggers - humorous account of the writer's experiences of Gyppies at a camp along the Suez Canal; My Wanderings in Little-Known Angola - interesting article with many excellent photos; The Mechanically-Minded Skipper - Tobias Meddling of the 8-thousand ton ship Peerless; Capturing Seventy-Nine Germans Single-Handed - Canadian officer Captain MacDowell tricked Germans into surrendering at Vimy Ridge; The Battle for the Lake - German warships are ousted from the great inland sea in Central Africa, Tanganyika; Our Grizzly Bear Record - Francis Dickie and his companion set a new world's record for killing Grizzly bears in the Canadian Rockies - article with photos; Pipe Town - where Brier pipes are made for the "Tommies" and the "Poilus" - article with excellent photos; A "Rice Wedding" in Java - fascinating photo-illustrated article; Some Strange Escapes From Germany - Part I - how prisoners of war escaped from the Germans in WWI; My Escape From Russia - Madame Semenoff describes her escape from Petrograd after the Bolsheviks took over; Canada's Water Miracle - The Bassano Dam, the world's longest, built in Alberta, Canada - article with excellent photos; The Zulu Love Medicine - Part I - a member of the Natal Mounted Police describes how an Englishman was murdered by a Zulu medicine-man and accomplices so a portion of the body could be used to make an effective love medicine; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [3], 268-352, 9-16 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue. Book
85 pages plus six pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Behind the Scenes in Russia - Part I - Robert Wilton and his adventures as a British War Correspondent on the Eastern Front, with photos. (Wilton's book entitled 'Russia's Agony' was first published in 1918); The Man-Eating Tigers of Rengarih; My Bear Hunt in the British Columbia Rockies - Part II, by E. Ashmead-Bartlett; The Water-Wheels of Hama, Syria - with photo; Beyond the Law - part V - The Dalton Gang, the Condon Bank and the First National Bank at Coffeyville, Kansas; Fishing as a Vocation for War Heroes, by Ralph Stock; Photo of a fallen California Redwood - said to have been the largest tree in the world; In Unknown British Guiana - Part I - many nice photos; Tales of the Service - Part V - My Smuggle-Catching Adventures - by G.W. Hindmarch, a retired Customs and Excise officer in the Shetland Islands; Wonders of the Silver Spruce of British Columbia - in high demand for aircraft construction; Exploring the Ice-Wilds of Eastern Karakoram - Part V - by Fanny Bullock Workman and William Hunter Workman - with excellent photos; Our Seaplane Adventure - Captain Abbott Meade and his plane go down in the Indian Ocean; Photo of large pile of licorice root at Aleppo; The Revenge that went Wrong - James Bestow and his problem with a Yaqui Indian in Mexico; The Railway Conquest of the Australian Desert - construction of the thousand-mile transcontinental railway, from Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta - with many excellent photos; The "War Wolf" - Serbia's war hero Colonel Voyin A. Popovich; Whale Flesh as Human Food - informative brief article on the growth of the whale processing industry in Canada, with photo; Doctoring War Horses - the personal experiences of Blue Cross worker Charles W. Forward in France and Italy. Nice ad for the Hudson Navigation Company's New York - Albany - Troy route. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
Pages 289-312. Cover portrait of Lord Rhondda, appointed Food Controller in June 1917. Contents: America's Co-operation with the Allies. The Law and the Defence of the Realm. Many reproductions of excellent black and white photos including: "Potato Queue" in Hoxton; Coal Queue in London; Blending tea for the Army; and much more. Above-average but not excessive wear. Staples disintegrated with age, as is common. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Front cover portrait of General Porro, Italian Chief of Staff and Representative at the Allied War Conference in Paris. The intervention of the U.S.A. (continued from previous number). The Great Battle of Carso. Centerfold photos of Austrian and Italian positions. Covers loose but present. Tape marks where covers were previously secured. Unmarked. Book
Cover portrait of Rear-Admiral Laurence Eliot Power, appointed in May 1917 to be Director of Dockyards and Repairs. The work of the Navy Engineers - a splendid record. Centerfold photos of torpedoes and smokescreens. The Victories on the Oppy Line and the Sensee Fortress System. Moderate wear. Covers still attached. Unmarked. Book
Cover portrait of General Sir Henry Sinclair Horne, Commanding First Army. National psychology and social changes (continued). The Epic Battles of Bullecourt. Full-page portrait of Lieutenant-General Sir A.W. Currie, commanding Canadian Forces in France, June, 1917. Unmarked. Average wear. Covers still attached. Book
Cover portrait of M. Take Jonescu, the eminent Rumanian statesman and Vice-President of the Rumanian Council. Rumania and the Balkans from the fall of Bukarest (Bucharest) to the dethronement of Constantine. Front cover loose but present. Back cover missing. Book
Cover portrait of Mr. Justice James Watson Gerard, late U.S. Ambassador in Berlin. The Crown and the Conflict (conclusion). Centerfold photos of the King's visit to the Grand Fleet in June, 1917. Life in Austria-Hungary during the first three years of the war. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
Front cover portrait of Temp. Surgeon-General Humphry Davy Rolleston, Consultant physician to the Royal Navy and Senior Physician of St. George's Hospital, London. British agriculture on a war footing (conclusion). Life of the "Lower Deck" - How it was affected by War Service. Covers secured by tape. Book
Cover portrait of General Gouraud, "The Lion of the Argonne" - he conducted the successful French attack on the Moronvilliers system. The Great Battles of Rheims (conclusion). The victory of Craonne and the battle along the ladies' walk. Centerfold scenes from France. Loose covers held together by tape. Above-average wear. Worthy reference copy. Book
Cover portrait of Lieutenant-General John J. Pershing, commanding the United States Army in Europe. The victory of Craonne (conclusion). War-time changes in British trade and industry - a record of remarkable achievement. Centerfold photos of American military scenes. America's marvellous mobilisation. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
Cover portrait of Lord Northcliffe, appointed Head of the British War Mission in the U.S.A., June, 1917. America's marvelous mobilisation (conclusion). First phases of America's Co-operation with the Allies. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
160 pages. Features: Recollections of WoodenBoat; Twenty-five Years - Twenty-Five Boats; Denmark's Ring-Anderson shipyard; The W-class sloops at Antiqua's Classic Yacht Regatta; The Martin Skiff; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
1943302G3425Canada: The Canadian Geographical Society 1943. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pages 105-155 plus nine pages of nice vintage ads. Features: Northwest Passage By Air - many super photos; Canadian Handicraft Old and New; Canada's Million and More Needlecraft Workers; and more. Some of the best ads include: Canadian Pacific Airline two-color ad inside front cover Northern Electric Red Cross Features; Westinghouse Electronics "Where a speck of dust could hide a Nazi airdrome". Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. The Canadian Geographical Society Paperback
Pages 169-252 plus 28 pages of ads. Features: Chink-Running - an account of the illegal smuggling of Chinese over the U.S. border from Canada via the Detroit River; Slippery Wiley's Luck - Mr. Wiley returns to the scene of his prior crime to con money from more victims in Australia; The Mysterious M'Zab - A description of a little-known country in the heart of the Sahara where, although the French are the nominal rulers, the people actually obey the edicts of a secret Government of their own - great photos; "Ning We Pulls the Strings" - A story of Colonel Mackenzie's inimitable Chinese detective; Our Gatta - a most amusing tale of a native regatta from West Africa; The Longest Canoe Voyage on Record, by John H.E. Nolan (Part 3 of 3) - with several photos; Murder Paul Jaworski is permitted to read advance copy of a magazine serial before being executed for his crime; Feather's Folly - a stirring sea yarn from Newfoundland; Seeing America on Thirteen Dollars - Carl N. Taylor describes his four year adventure which began when he was sixteen; At the Eleventh Hour - Racing A Dying Prospector in the Belgian Congo to British Territory for the sake of his life insurance policy; The Human Tiger - a man planning murder in Perth Australia sees his plan go wrong; A Break in Routine - a true story from a Commissioner of Police in Uganda. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Small tape reinforcements to each end of backstrip. A sound copy of this engaging vintage issue. Book
Pages 105-155 plus nine pages of nice vintage ads. Features: Northwest Passage By Air - many super photos; Canadian Handicraft Old and New; Canada's Million and More Needlecraft Workers; and more. Some of the best ads include: Canadian Pacific Airline (two-color ad inside front cover), Northern Electric (Red Cross Features); Westinghouse Electronics "Where a speck of dust could hide a Nazi airdrome". Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Pages 107-141 plus eighteen pages of nice vintage ads. Features: Graham Westbrook Rowley - Massey Medal, 1963; Science, ICSU and UNESCO; The Life of Lower Fort Garry; Some Early Recorders of the Nineteenth Century Canadian Scene; Bite a Birch Bark Pattern; Canadian Archaeology and History in 1962; Nice full-page RCAF recruiting ad; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
20 pages. Features: St. Patrick's Day illustrations; Editorials; Getting Harmony in A-Flat - a house-cleaning episode; The Champion Bore; Wonderful centerfold illustration by James Montgomery Flagg entitled "What They Always Think of the Play in the Author's Box"; The Modern Woman; Oversea Humor; *Beautiful* back cover color illustrated ad for Great Western Champagne. Covers almost detached. Coverfold mostly open. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Pages 533-560. Cover portrait of General Fayolle, Prominent French Commander on the Somme. Abundantly illustrated with black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Content: How the Allies prepared for the great offensive on the Somme. The many excellent photos include a massive French rail-mounted gun, destroyed German trenches, and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated with age, otherwise a sound copy. Book
