195 résultats
365 pages. Reprint of the 1902 first edition. Black and white illustrations. Above-average wear and soiling with numerous defects and school markings. Not pretty but a worthy reading copy of this old-time favorite. Book
64 pages. Includes piano music and lyrics for these great songs: Blue Moon; Lost; Lilacs in the Rain; My Blue Heaven; I Cried For You; Whispering; Once in a While; You're a Sweetheart; Stairway to the Stars; How Am I to Know?; I'm Always Chasing Rainbows; I'm in the Mood for Love; What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry?; Temptation; Sweet as a Song; Bewildered; Good-Bye Jonah; My Own; I've Got a Feelin' You're Foolin'; Thanks for Ev'rything. Unmarked with average wear. Contents clean. A sound copy of this wonderful 1930s compilation. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Age-toned paper. 118 pages. "Recent information concludes that rock stars are using a technique known as backward masking to implant their own religious and moral values into the minds of the youth of this and other lands....Some reputable psychiatrists and psychologists are saying these satanic or drug-related messages can transcend the consdious and go directly to the subconscious part of a teenager."
41 pages. Black and white illustrations and maps. Unmarked with moderate wear. Minor moisture exposure. A sound copy of this informative local Ontario cottage country history. Book
20 pages. Songs include: If I Had You; I Never Knew; I Cried For You; Just You, Just Me; My Blue Heaven; Whispering; I'm Coming Virginia; At Sundown; Rose Room; Back Bay Shuffle. Above-average external wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Features: Calendar Clocks; ROM opens new galleries; Advice for budding archaeologists; Bullocks Wilshire - 60 glorious years; Paradise lost - China collecting in the 1960s; Halifax's new art gallery. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Magazine
Gutes Exemplar; leichte Gebrauchs- und Lagerspuren; Einband mit kl. Läsuren. - Englisch. - Mit vielen (auch farbigen) Anzeigen. - Hawaii's illustrated monthly magazine, established in 1888, under the sponsorship of King Kalakaua. Published by Paradise of the Pacific, Ltd., 424 S. Beretania St., P.O. Box 80, Honolulu 10. Entered as second class matter July 1, 1903, at the Postoffice, Honolulu Hawaii, under the act of March 3, 1879. Subscription price, $4.00 per year, including the annual holiday number. Eileen McCann O'Brien, Editor. (IMPRESSUM) // INHALT : Editorials. ---- New Horizons in the Pacific. ---- S. G. Walton ---- Hawaiian Airlines Looks to the Future. ---- Earl Welty ---- Soldier and a Juke Box. ---- Willard Wilson ---- The Year in Retrospect. ---- Lorna Arlen ---- Scientists and Hawaii's Sugar. ---- Ken Carney ---- Bacchic Zoology. ---- Irving Tuwnsend ---- "Father of Hawaiian Music". ---- Jane L. Winne ---- Ancient Lore in Modern Hawaiian Jewelry. ---- George H. Moody ---- Rescue Mission: Honolulu. ---- Lloyd Stone ---- Prelude to Invasion of the Marshall Islands. ---- Lorna Arlen ---- Pronouncing Hawaii's Place Names. ---- Henry P. Judd ---- "This is Bud.. ". ---- Vol. A. Howard ---- The Christmas Cactus and Its Relatives. ---- Marie C. Neal ---- Stopover at Christmas. ---- D. L.Emblen ---- Hawaii's Nurses Aides. ---- Marjorie G. Sullivan ---- "The World's Most Beautiful People". ---- Madge Tennent ---- Victoria. ---- Kathleen Dickenson Mellen Father Joseph and the Ellice Islands. ---- University of Hawaii Looks Toward Asia. ---- Gregg M. Sinclair ---- Kamehameha Highway with Rain (Poem). ---- D. L. Emblen ---- Apamama, Jewel of the Gilberts. ---- Labor Shortage Grows More Acute. ---- Newton R. Holtomb ---- Hawaii's Pineapple Industry. ---- Music in the Islands. ---- Dr. F. Bernard Schultz ---- Demise (Poem). ---- Robert Price ---- A Christmas Letter Home. ---- David A. Benz ---- "You Don't Have to Come Back". ---- Lt. Clarence L. Hodge, USCGR ---- How Hawaii's Thousands Are Fed. ---- Ernest R. May ---- Mother. ---- Francesca Hawes ---- How Do You Say Hawaii?. ---- Charles W. Kenn ---- What Is Home Service?. ---- Bcrnice B. Schultz ---- Christmas Contrasts in the Pacific. ---- Alengi Ezell ---- Anything to Read?. ---- M illy Lou Donnelly ---- The Seven-League Seventh. ---- Maj. Gen. Robert W. Douglass ---- A Trip through Maui's House of the Sun. ---- Photographs by James Cunningham ---- The History of Hawaii in World War II. ---- Major V. M. Culver (Ret.) ---- Mighty Men in Kauai Legend. ---- Ethel M. Damon ---- A Generation of Koreans in Hawaii. ---- Alice R. Appenzeller ---- Love Returns (Poem). ---- Katherine Lackey ---- Haven for Wounded Pacific Veterans. ---- Eileen O'Brien New Book by Dr. Jaggar. ---- U. S. Marines Who "Fight and Write". ---- Roy Cummings ---- "A Pretty Girl is Like a Melody". ---- Ellen Davis ---- Naniloa Hotel Lanai (Poem). ---- William W. Goodman ---- Sports Fans' Dreams Come True. ---- Blues Romeo ---- Boom in War Bonds. ---- Great White Bird (Poem). ---- Juliet Rice ---- Old Dolphin Clock. ---- Grace Tower Warren ---- Some Facts About Hawaii.
cm. 21,5 x 32, xxiv-330 pp. con 15 tavv. f.t. a colori e 106 figg. n.t. in b.n. Rilegato (Hardcover). Arte e archeologia - Studi e documenti Viene studiata la prima e pi? importante collezione d?arte in epoca moderna, per opera dei Medici di Firenze durante il Quattrocento. Basandosi su documenti originali e un?ampia scelta di letteratura secondaria, il libro svela perch? i Medici scelsero di dedicarsi all?arte, come si mossero per accumulare tanti oggetti preziosi e cosa significasse l?arte per loro e per i loro contemporanei. Un catalogo ragionato documenta inoltre le numerose, straordinarie opere raccolte dalla famiglia. This study illuminates the first and most important art collection of the modern era, which was formed in the fifteenth century by the Medici of Florence. By drawing on primary documents and a wide range of scholarly literature, the book explains why the Medici chose to devote themselves to art, how they managed to accumulate their many precious things, and what their art meant for them and their contemporaries. 1791 gr. xxiv-330 p.
Features include: A Collecting Trip to Mexico; Building Blocks of the Cattleya Genus: Blooming Characteristics of Cattleya Species; Papua and New Guinea - Paradise of Orchids; Adventures in Orchid Growing; A Distinctive Amateur Exhibit; Observations on New Cymbidium Hybrids; Orchid Vacation in Colombia, Panama and Honduras; A Cornered Beginner; A Check List of Orchids of El Salvador; Phalaenopsis sumatrana and Phalaenopsis lueddemanniana; and Collectors' Item: Bulbophyllum barbigerum. Little Wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
Features include: Fertility and Sterility in Vanda; Pentaploid Cattleya Hybrids and Their Successful Breeding; Oncidiums for the Amateur; Hilo - Vanda Paradise; and Gibberellins. Above-average wear. Soiling due to water damage throughout. A rough but worthy copy. Book
160 pages. Features: The Sickness of our American Cities - Baltimore; The Conspiracy Against America - Excerpts of an address by Revilo P. Oliver to the American Coalition of Patriotic Societies; New York - The Freeloader's Paradise - The Empire State Becomes The Welfare State; How America Muffed Space Supremacy - we did not heed the warnings of Robert H. Goddard; Spare Parts for Human Hearts; That Athletic Second Rater-Man; Stay Away, U.S.A.; Defense Against Communism - Living Christianity is the Best; Istanbul's Grand Bazaar; The Health of the American People; 15 Years of U.N. Deceit - Agency Directed its Funds to Promote Socialism; "An Unauthorized Telegram" - How Ike let the Soviets occupy Berlin, Prague, and Vienna; The "Colorful" White House; We Lose Our U.N. Majority; The Bustling Canadian Border; Earth Poetry; Mercury Warned You; Let Them Explode; Coro Foundation - Political Bootcamp; Civil Rights; Evergreen - climate changes have resulted from deforestation and soil-depletion; Conservation - For Whom?; Greenland Today; The South Has Lessons to Teach; Wandering Children of the Sea; Olympia's Immortal Athletes; Government Office with Federal Funds; Who is Fighting the Loyalty Oath; Wild Foxes, Hoot Owls and TV; Wisconsin's New Indian County; The Honorable Sweet Potato; The Sweetest Little War; I Found the Palace of Kublai Khan; The Custom Hat; Are Fish More Important than People? - A core of doctors and dentists scientifically oppose fluoridation; Ice Cream - Delicious Dessert or Poison Potion?; The "Hollow" Man - John Cleves Symmes had strange theories about the earth's interior; and more. Minimal markings. Bottom of pate 149 removed, apparently with no loss to text. Moderate wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Pages 194-256. Features: The Passing of the Maine Wilderness - article with photos of destruction by John C. Phillips; An Anchor to Forestward - How America Tried to Grow Trees for Sail of the line on Santa Rosa Island; Naming the Sequoia - article by Cristel Hastings; Robins and Ruminations - article by Guy W. von Schriltz; How Dierks Lumber and Coal Company is Placing one of the largest bodies of controlled timber in the world uner forest management; Wilderness Classroom - article with great animal photos by R.W. Hiestand; Bankers Join Forest Converts - realization that florests are 'flood insurance' arouses financial interests; American Forest Week - proclamation by President Calvin Coolidge; The Paradise of the Cedars - The Park of the Cedars in Algeria - great photos; Fireproofing the Georgia Woods, by I.F. Eldridge; Centerfold contains 8 amazing photos of unique trees; Chief Forester Greeley's Retirement; The Chinese Elm - a Valuable Tree; The Raindrop Family - a story for children; Shirley W. Allen Takes Up New Work; Snapshots of European Forests by an American Forester - Part IV - Finnish Forestry Pays, by John D. Guthrie - with photos; Boy Foresters Serve Denver - by David W. Thomas; Nice illustrated ad for the American KampKook gas range for the outdoor chef; A nice assortment of vintage ads; Pacific Pumpers ad on back cover. Centerfold loose but present. Cover holding by one staple. Somewhat above-average wear. Pencil markings to back cover. Magazine
60 pages. Features include: The Shoot at the Venlo Bridges; Full Circle - VFA-81 "The Sunliners," - full Mediterranean Cruise; T-Birds Roost at 14 Wing; Hell Hole in Paradise - Bill Lockwood; A Bomber Pilot's Diary - F/L Lyle James; The Making of a Fighter Pilot; Wings on the Internet?; Famine Flight - Ethiopia; Friendship in a Beastly War - Rudolph Hengst, POW; Billy Bishop was an Army Officer in WWI; Light wear. Address label on back cover. Nice copy. Book
392 pages. Index. Black and white frontis photo portrait of author. Map endpapers. "Heavily worn. Front hinge open. Library markings to first blank leaf. Front free endpaper, first blank leaf, and page 3 detached but present. A worthy reading copy of these engaging medical adventures. Book
Book shows sunning to covers and spine and light shelf wear. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Previous owner's flower mark on half title page, along with small stain. 499 pages in 79 chapters; no indication of any other "book." An "alchemical novel."
72 pages. Songs include: A Glorious Church; A Mighty Fortress is Our God; All That Thrills My Soul; Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken; Immortal, Invisible; Ring the Bells of Heaven; The Unveiled Christ; You Can Experience. Moderate wear. Prior owner's name atop title page. A sound copy. Book
Paris - Plon - 1860 - In-8 - Broché - Frontispice + gravure PP HT - 405 p - Très propre intérieurement
Unpaginated. Photographs by Lies Wiegman. Text by Margareta Stromstedt. Each page has a photograph with text. Square 8vo. Original glossy pictorial binding. Original pictorial dust jacket. "This book is many things. It is a new legend, a dream story in words and pictures. It is a book about and for children. It is also perhaps the most mature live story you will ever read". Very good. W102RtStack
10 pages. Undated. Appears to be circa 1900. Heavily worn with many chips and tears. Binding sewn by prior owner. May have been published in US. Sheet music
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 7 1/8"w x 10 1/4"h. 264 pages. Black and white photos and illustrations.