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19321648London: Faber & Faber 1932. First. Hardcover. VG. 353 pp folding map in rear. History to the present organization and work of the imperial service. VG. Faber & Faber hardcover
194131056Glendale CA: Arthur H. Clark Company 1941. First edition. first printing . Hardcover. Near Fine. Volume VI in the "Old Northwest Historical Series." 358 pages with bibliography and index plus two foldout maps and two plates. Bound in original blue cloth with lettering in gilt. Top edge in gilt showing some mottling. Slight wear to the lettering on spine. A near fine copy without the plain dust jacket. <br/> <br/> Arthur H. Clark Company hardcover
190731070Toronto Canada: William Briggs 1907. Fourth edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Written stories and episodes of every-day life in the camps of Native Americans in the Pacific Northwest of the US and Canada. Chapters include Indian Customs camp life Indian Heroes Indian Traditions Frontier Tales Indian Languages Christianity etc. 351 pages illustrated with engravings. Bound in original red cloth with decorative lettering stamped in gilt and illustration stamped in black. A hint of toning to pages else a fine and bright copy. <br/> <br/> William Briggs hardcover
1956179652Kirkee India: The Institution of Military Engineers 1956. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xxix 534pp 25 maps most folding 21 illustrations. The covers are sunned and show moderate edgewear and there is name of a former owner on the fep but this is internally a nice clean copy of a the scarce first edition. <br/> <br/> The Institution of Military Engineers hardcover
1811286898Holborn-Hill: J Stratford 1811. Hardcover. Acceptable. 37 to 56 cm tall Elephant Folio. Smirke Burney etc. Illustrated by Smirke Burney etc. The front board is loose. The spine is all but loose. Otherwise good condition. 556 pages Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. J Stratford hardcover
4999773-nnew. unknown
0882958747New. paperback. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. paperback
1991Q-0882958747Wiley-Blackwell 1991-01-16. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Wiley-Blackwell paperback
0882957007.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1991DADAX0882958747Wiley-Blackwell 1991-01-16. paperback. New. 6.00x0.70x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Wiley-Blackwell paperback
19911-0882958747Harlan Davidson 1991. Paperback. New. 450 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.25 inches. Harlan Davidson paperback
62384833Harlan Davidson Incorporated pp. 438 . Papeback. New. Harlan Davidson Incorporated unknown
1964338H1203London: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. 1964. Magazine. Illus. by Wood L. Ashwell; Driscoll Barry L.; Beaton Cecil. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 749-800 plus 4 pages of ads. Features: Nice one-page colour photo ad for the Riley elf Mark II Car red; One page colour photo add for Harvey's Bristol Cream shows seen in art gallery; One page colour photo add for Harvey's Bristol Dry shows man examining painting; Cover page photo of crane lifting huge fallen stone lintel at Stonehenge; Article on the future of Africa with photo of opening of the Northern Rhodesia independence conference on May 5; Photo of fallen balustrade on the Sinclair Road in Hammersmith; Photo of Kenneth Kuanda addressing opening session of the Northern Rhodesia independence conference; Photo of 320 debutantes giving mass curtsey to the Countess of Mansfield at Queen Charlotte's birthday ball at Grosvenor House on May 5; Photo of Dame Ninette De Valois receiving acclamation of the Royal Ballet and audience at the gala performance at Covent Garden on May 7; Photo of political leaders at the Mansion House launching national appeal for a memorial to Pres. Kennedy; Photos of the Queen Mother and the Duchess of Gloucester at London events; Five photos of the Duke of Edinburgh around and about; Article on Aden Pres. Nasser and Yemen; Five photos of Khrushchev's state visit to Cairo including image of Egyptian girl who has thrown herself on the hood of the limo carrying Khrushchev and Nasser; Photo of the launching of Japan's largest postwar submarine Oshio at Kobe; Photo of airliner wreckage at Concord California after the pilot of a Pacific Airlines plane was shot mid-flight; Photo of major damage to destroyer Decatur after clear weather collision with aircraft carrier Lake Champlain off Virginia; Photo of signing of the Japanese British agreement on the consular convention by Mr. Butler and the Japanese Foreign Minister in Tokyo; Photo of Sir Roy Welensky in his garden Salisbury Southern Rhodesia; Photo of the first Canadian High Commissioner Mr. Norman Berlis presenting his letters of introduction to Mr. Kenyatta; Photo of Gen. Franco relaxing with brush and paint behind the Prado palace in Madrid; Photo of 60000 people meeting on the mountain of Montejurra Spain for the traditional Carlist rally; Photo of Pres. Ben Bella of Algeria receiving Order of Lenin in Moscow; Photo of the Shah of Persia Iran pouring first concrete for the Latian Dam; Photo of Mrs. Jerrie Mock being decorated by Pres. Johnson; Photo of planned Jordan River water diversion to counter Israel's plans of water diversion; Photo of Finnish UN troops in Nicosia after a 40 mile bike ride from Dhekelia; Photo illustrated article on continuing excavations at Ephesus and Roman apartment houses uncovered Part 1; A survey of the New York World's Fair 1964-65; Two pages of photos of amusement centres and inside pavilions at the New York World's fair; Wonderful one page colour photo of the Unisphere at the World's Fair; Excellent colour centrefold panoramic map/guide to the New York World's Fair - 646 acres of pavilions and amusement gardens at Flushing Meadow; Excellent cover photo of the New York State Pavilion with its 100 foot "Tent of Tomorrow"; Several additional pages of photos of the World's Fair; Page of photos of General Motors' Futurama trip and other items; Two pages of photos of Etruscan art in Florence - a little-known field of sculpture; Two pages of photos of Master James Ogilvy and his parents; Photos of personalities of the week include Dr. José Maza the Duke of Primo de Rivera John Molloy Lieut. Gen. Sir: Barber Mr. Andrew Stewart Sir Roland Robinson Mr. J. Guthrie Brown author Leon Uris and Dr. Wladislaw Dering who sued Uris for libel because of content in the book Exodus Dr. Heenan who made a statement about contraception Mahmoud Jaifi the late Sir Ben Smith the late Mrs. Marjorie McIntosh the late Miss Marie Kendall and Sir James Greg; Two pages of text and photos of a variety of African musical instruments; Two pages of text and photos describe British troop involvement in heavy guer. The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd. Paperback
1953302G2795London: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. 1953. Magazine. Illus. by Davis G.H. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 181-220. Features: Cover photos of the loss of the car-ferry 'Princess Victoria' which went down on 31 January with a loss of 128 lives plus two more pages of dramatic photos of the disaster; Simulating an atomic blast over Clapham Junction; 10 photos related to the murder of the Ruck family by Mau Mau terrorists in Kenya a shocking crime redeemed only by the heroism of an African houseboy; Full-page photo of massive flooding on Canvey Island Essex - the Thames estuary pleasure resort; Two more pages of photos of the Canvey Island flooding which killed 100; Photos of flood-related scenes in Norfolk Sheerness Naval Dockyard Southend; the East Coast Lincolnshire Essex Kent Felixstowe Jaywick Yarmouth and Salthouse; Photos of the worst Netherlands flooding in 400 years; Centerfold illustration of the last moments of the Princess Victoria; Nice colour-illustrated ad inside front cover for Number Seven cigarettes features a Hawaiian party scene; Photos of personalities of the week including recently deceased James H. Scullin Sir Reginald Wingate and Samuel A. Courtauld; The lesson of the coelacanth; Photos of the Monte Carlo Rally - great successes for British Cars; Photo of India's celebration of her 3rd anniversary of independence with President Dr. Rajendra Prasad taking the salute of a detachment of Indian camel troops; Tasteful colour back cover ad for Sanderson wallpapers and fabrics; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch, Ltd. Paperback
1953302G2796London: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. 1953. Magazine. Illus. by Davis G.H.; Karsh; Inglis Norward; Forward F.R.; Peterson Roger Tory. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 261-296. Features: Nice colour ad for Dewar's "White Label" Scotch inside front cover; Nice one-page ad for Rootes Group Cars Sunbeam-Talbot Hillman Minx; Preparation of the Queen's Coronation robe; Arrival of new U.S. Ambassador Winthrop W. Aldrrich; Two pages of illustrations of how the Dutch fight their eternal and unwearying enemy - the sea - repairing dykes and reclaiming land; Excellent one-page colour-photo portrait of Dwight Eisenhower; One-page colour photo of the Lord Lyon and Officers of the Scottish Court of Chivalry; The Indo-China War - photos from Nasam and the Qui-Non amphibious landing; Swami Narayan Acharya was buried alive for nine days; Oradour; Shipwrecks at sea and on land; Photo of the New Sudan Agreement being signed by General Neguib and Sir Ralph Stevenson at Cairo; Photos of personalities of the week including Brigitte Fossey Sir Holburt Waring skater Alan Hayes and Sir Percival Sharp; Photos of the Queen supporting flood victims in Essex and Kent and the fight to defend against the sea; Bomb damage to the Soviet legation in Tel Aviv; Electrical 'traffic control' for salmon used at Scottish power stations; Colour portrait of the Blue-Cheeked Bee-Eater; Excavations at Sultantepe and Harran - tablets of the Sabian sect a priestess's trinkets and an Umayyad mosque; Nice one-page Ford car ad; Sweet half-page photo ad for the Lagonda Mk. II Saloon; Attractive colour ad for Cussons' Blue Hyacinth toiletries inside back cover; and more. Three-inch opening to fore-edge of back cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch, Ltd. Paperback
1953302G2794London: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. 1953. Magazine. Illus. by Uden Ernest. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 105-140. Features: Nice cover photo-portrait of Dwight Eisenhower; Photos of America's new first lady - Mrs. Eisenhower and Mrs. Richard Nixon wife of the new Vice-President both wearing their inaugural ball gowns; Photo of six German's tried with murder and other atrocities at the Schirmeck concentration camp during the occupation of France; Photos of the Red Hat Ceremony in Rome where new Catholic Cardinals receive their hats; Photo of the Dutch liner' Klipfontein just before she went under; Photo of horrible accident at Washington's Union station where train lost braking and crashed into buffers; Photos from Egypt and Sudan - Abdel Rahman Hakki Sheikh Ahmed Al Bakury Major Saley Salim and General Neguib; Photos of M. Rene Mayer France's new Prime Minister; Two pages of photos and information about Oradour-Sur-Glane - a case which revives a terrible war memory - the trial of 21 S.S. soldiers charged with the murder of a French community; Photo and article on the tree-climbing goats of Morocco; Photos of the end of the Second Swiss attempt on Everest; Two pages of photos and information on the war in Indo-China - French Union troops in the Red River Delta plus an amphibious operation against the Viet Minh - a phase of 'Operation Bretagne'; Two-page photo of the summit and southern wall of Everest taken from the Ramparts of Pumori; Two pages of photos and information about the British-trained Sudan Defense Force; Photos from the first performance of Vaughan Williams' "Sinfonia Antartica"; Photos of the personalities of the week including recently deceased Sir Edward Marsh and artist Douglas Chandor as well as squash champion A. Fairbairn and a group photo of Sherpas who helped with the recent Swiss Everest attempt; Photo of the marriage of Sir William Slim's daughter to Peter Nigel Stewart Frazer; Nice colour-illustrated ad for King George IV old Scotch whisky on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch, Ltd. Paperback
1944000010148Miami Florida: University of Miami Florida 1944 126 pages including ads corners bumped to boards a strip of the pictorial board is missing on back board. University of Miami, Florida hardcover
199188173New York: Springer 1991. Gebunden. Springer unknown
63461872 CHAPMAN & HALL LONDON. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD COPY. RE-BOUND IN GREEN CLOTH. ILLUSTRATED BY 243 ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD. AND 8 CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS. 1872 CHAPMAN & HALL LONDON hardcover
1930000736Windmill Press 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Windmill Press 1930. Account of what the horse meant to the Spanish in the New World. Red Covers with some damage to edge of spine . A few pages loose. Clean internally.illustrations throughout. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. <br/><br/> Windmill Press hardcover
29174STUDIO EDITIONS 1989. THICK QUARTO A NEAR FINE COPY WITH DUSTWRAPPER. 123 COLOURED FACSIMILIE LITHOGRAPHS AND THE JOURNAL FROM HIS VISIT TO THE HOLY LAND. VERY HEAVY SO POSTAGE AT COST. STUDIO EDITIONS, 1989 unknown
197261124Cape Town: Rembrandt van Rijn Foundation for Culture / National Monuments Council 1972. First English Language Edition. Quarto 29cm. Tan burlap in pictorial dust jacket; taupe endpapers; xxii354pp; color and black and white illustrations. Inscribed to Wayne Fredericks by South African businessman Anton Rupert . A sound clean copy with crease to title page and following leaf else Very Good or better. Jacket rubbed with minor dirt at edges overall Very Good.<br /> <br /> The inscribee is J. Wayne Fredericks 1917-2004 distinguished Africanist Deputy Assistant Secretary of State under the Kennedy and Johnson administrations later Director of Africa programs for the Ford Foundation and Director of the Foreign Policy Association 1994-2004. Fredericks' work on behalf of Black South Africans was sufficiently well-known and significant that Desmond Tutu spoke at his memorial service in 2004. Rembrandt van Rijn Foundation for Culture / National Monuments Council unknown
1848272799A Fullerton 1848. Hardcover. Good. 25 to 30 cm tall Quarto 4to. Three quarter leather Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. A Fullerton hardcover
192540421051012Thornton Butterworth Ltd London 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Volume I . Beige covers with black lettering on front and spine simple blind decoration also with small blind motif decoration on front cover colour frontis tissue-protected map sepia plates. Spine-ends are lightly bumped and front cover has a slight bow. Sound binding. End-papers are somewhat darkened and a bookseller label Hugh Rees on front cover inside lower edge. Sound binding. Frontis tissue potection leaf is darkened. Clean uncut untrimmed pages and clean plates. One volume of the 2-volume set. No dust-jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 40421051012. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. Thornton Butterworth Ltd hardcover