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Features: An Arctic Oasis - Canada's North Water is a little known island of open water in a sea of ice; Standing his Ground - How the muskox survives the rigours of an Arctic winter; Fire and Ice - A photo essay on frosted glass; Predators under the Gun - In wildlife management, some animals are more equal than others; Environmental Cop - The CNF talks with Environment Minister Tom McMillan about the challenges of his new portfolio. Usual library markings. Average wear. Worthy reference copy. Book
Features: Like candles on the cake; Renee Wilson; Patricia Paul; Darryl Audette's Vignettes; Marie Antoinette - Royal Portrait; Architect Peter Westcott; An English Garden - Part I; Wood Folk Art Figures; The 1930s Bride; Gothic Romance; Summer Oasis - A Screen House; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: San Andreas - An Oceanic Fault that came ashore; The Whale and the Wild JoJoba; The Marlins; Training against Ship Disaster; Antarctica - Rich around the edges; Porcelaneous Sculptors; The Hawaiian Spinner; Concrete Fish Haven. Sound copy. Book
Features: The Horseshoe Crab - Fisherman's Bane to Medicine's Benefactor; Beaked Whales; New buoys on the Horizon; The Ocean-Climate Connection; The Ospreys of Boca Grande; The Coral Atoll - An Oasis in the Desert; Menhaden - Fish on the run; Creatures of the Deep III. Sound copy. Book
Features: Heard Island - Seal's Haven, Sealer's Nightmare; Ships that Flew; Schooling Hammerheads; Argonaut - Octopus in a Parchment Shell; The Sea Butterfly; Where does the Gulf of Mexico end and the Atlantic Ocean Begin; Angels of the Reef. Sound copy. Book
Features: Carmel Bay - Marine oasis in the cold Pacific; Leatherjackets - savory stingers; nations unite to fight pollution; Protecting the Caribbean; Oama summer; Cocos Island - Verdant treasure; Miniature marine foulers; Man-made Island - solution to economic and environmental woes. Sound copy. Book
223 pages. "Part history, part memoir, part journalistic expose... Berman takes her memories, her candor and pain and revisits the town where the American dream is chased, found and lost a thousand times a day... Berman's father partnered with Mafia kingpin Bugsy Siegel and built the hotels and casinos that were renowned throughout the world - the Flamingo, the Riviera, and more." - from dust jacket. Illustrated. Clean bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Dust jacket protected in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Beautiful copy. Book
98 pages. Features: ATF tries to hide Waco investigation files; Why we lost in 'nam - by David Hackworth; Angola hiring Mercs; Prophet cult; U.S. Military to Draft Women?; H&K's Universal Self-loading pistol; Afghanistan now terrorist haven. Average wear. Solid unmarked copy. Book
2 parties en 1 tome: 162 + 392pp., 25cm., édition originale de 1899, signé avec dédicace par l'auteur, qqs. petits défauts à la couverture brochée, qqs.cachets, texte et intérieur en bel état, E69826
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. B/w and color ills. 48 p. In Turkish. Moda Sea Club corporate history with old photos. Rare. Moda Deniz Kulübü, 1935-2005. 70. yilimizi yasadik. 2005 yili çalisma raporu.
119 p. + Frontis woodcut showing the prohibition of tobacco chewing. Browned but not brittle. 150 mm. Original worn binding. Leather spine perished. Plain paper covered boards. Front board detached. Title continues: "Also, The Constitution, Or Civil Compact, Entered Into And Adopted By The Towns Of Windsor, Hartford, And Wethersfield In 1638-9. To Which Is Added Some Extracts From The Laws And Judicial Proceedings Of New-Haven Colony Commonly Called Blue Laws." S&S/AI 31124. Hardbound. Good. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! AI BX 6
119 p. + Frontis woodcut showing the prohibition of tobacco chewing. Mild foxing. Early orange paper bookseller's label of W.A. Leary's Cheap Book Store, Philadelphia. Early printed ownership label with intricate black border of Joseph C. Boyd, Attorney At Law, Baltimore. Printed by J. Young. Boyd's dates are: 1818-1861. 155 mm. Original purple leather binding, worn. Needs to be resewn. Title continues: "Also, The Constitution, Or Civil Compact, Entered Into And Adopted By The Towns Of Windsor, Hartford, And Wethersfield In 1638-9. To Which Is Added Some Extracts From The Laws And Judicial Proceedings Of New-Haven Colony Commonly Called Blue Laws." S&S/AI 43-1258. Hardbound. Good. AI BX 6
176 pages. Features: Year's top design trends and hot new paint colours; Ian Hylton turns his Toronto apartment into a haven; Retailer Stephen Sutch adds bold colours to his Vancouver apartment; Art and books in Calgary designer's home; Ideas to brighten your home during long winter nights; Sharon Mimran uses retro glamour in her own second-floor lounge; Modular coffee table; Cookbook passion and signature recipes; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
46 pages. Colour photos. Printed on glossy stock. Features: Marj Franklin's little people; Home is where you find it; Pert clown for under the tree - project; White Plains - haven of the renowned; Paris - a Day in the Country; Observer's View; Cover Story; Chenille Christmas Tree - Project; Dolls of All Ages; M.E.T.'s Children of the World; A Child's Toy Piano - Project; 'Meet Me At The Fair'; Creating in Canada; Trade Talk; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
50 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: The Man in the Tower; What's in a Name?; Engines by Herbert Wallis; They were not Scrapped - New Haven saves $4,000,000 by rebuilding 58 engines and saving them for wartime traffic; Wartime Rail Ramble - New York to Milwaukee via Washington, Atlanta, and New Orleans - the 11-day trip of six Eastern railfans; The John Wilkes - Lehigh Valley's No. 28 - Great centerfold photo; Down in Maine - Two-foot gauge scenics; Thomas Leiper's Railroads; Old El Cars Find a New Home - Shipyard Railway is newest electric line; The Old Mullet Road - owned by the State of North Carolina, the A&EC was a political football till leased to private interests. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Book
216 pages. Colour photography throughout. Text in English. Features: The Mundanthurai sanctuaryis Tamil Nadu's haven for wildlife enthusiasts; The Unknown Lucknow; Bharatpur's Keoladeo Ghana Bird Sanctuary; Devil Rays off the coast of the Maldives; Nagpur and Indian aviation achievements; Suits that make the man; Jijoy Chowdhury's evocative images of a winter morning in Kolkata; Kurukshetra is steeped in mythological grandeur; Sakinalu packs a punch for the Telegus; Sri Lanka's capital; Bentota Beach; Sigiriya Rock; Buddhist art; Sri Lankan cuisine; Tea and golf in Nuwara Eliya's green hills; Baila; Sri Lankan writers; Tamilian tales; Geoffrey Bawa's architectural style; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
18 pages. Cover: Gloria De Haven Features include: A Family Tradition: Gloria De Haven; and Tips for 'Teens. Collection of lyrics to the popular songs of that era including: God Bless' the Child; That Old Black Magic; The Teddy Bear's Picnic; Goodnight, Irene; and many more. B/w movie poster advertisement for "My Blue Heaven" starring Betty Grable and Dan Dailey. Binding sound. Unmarked. A clean copy. Magazine
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 96 page trade size auction catalog with many b&w photos and prints, some full page. Art from Suglik, Clyde River, Coral Harbour, Wakeham Bay, Eskimo Point, Cape Dorset, Povungnituk, Spence Bay, Port Harrison, Great Whale River, Repulse Bay, Belcher Islands, Lake Harbour, Frobisher Bay, Rankin Inlet, Clyde River, Baker Lake, Gjoa Haven, Arctic Bay, Cape Dorset,Povungnituk, Spence Bay, Port Harrison, et al. 415 items listed for sale, many b&w photos, some full page, approx. 30 artists listed, about 180 carvers.
200 p. Loss bottom margin corner of title page. Lacks fly leaves. Page 197 torn without loss. Very age stained. Early pencil manuscript ownership of Ms. Eliza Johnson, Derby, CT. 12mo. 185 mm. Original worn leather binding. Title continues: "Part I. Containing A History of The Town Of East Haven. 1644-1800. Part II. Containing An Account Of The Names, Marriages, And Births. 1644-1800. Part III. Containing An Account Of The Deaths In The Families Named In The Second Part From The Year 1647 To The End Of The Year 1823." Includes interesting details about early East Haven Connecticut: boundaries; iron-works and mills; land divisions; controversies with New-Haven and Branford; town charters; ecclesiastisal affairs; schools; population and taxes; losses by war; natural history and curiosities; roads and public lands; etc. Howes D-387; S&S/AI 15987. Hardbound. Good. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! AI BX 6
48 pages. Includes color and black and white photos of Kitaro. Includes piano sheet music for these songs: Chants From the Heart, Dance of Sarasvati, Eternal Spring, Everlasting Road, Kokoro, Mandala, Oasis, Planet, Silk Road, Silk Road Fantasy. Somewhat above-average wear with usual library markings. Binding intact. A sound copy of this popular compilation. Book
121 pages including index. Twenty years ago, Granville Island was transformed from a decrepit 37 acre industrial slum in Vancouver's False Creek to possibly the most successful urban redevelopment ever seen in North America. Rusty tin-sided factories were reborn as a public market, an art school, shops, restaurants, theatres, and a great deal more. Today, Granville Island boasts more than eight million visits a year, 2,600 jobs and the highest sales per square foot of any public market on this continent. A chronicle of the Granville Island story which celebrates what the Island has to offer, and peers inside its seldom-seen inner life. An attractive, interesting and enjoyable volume. Colour photography throughout. Book in fine unmarked condition but for gift inscription upon top half of front free endpaper which has been whited out. Book
96 pages. Features: War-Air Adventure - One after another the British Batteries were Blown out of existence - until a pilot returned from the dead to reveal the secret of the Phantom gun ranger; Modern Air Thriller - The R.A.F.'s most Secret Bomber carried its Murdered Pilot to a Watery Grave when England's enemies staged a daring plot on Empire Air Day; Real-Life Story - The Amazing story of Germany's Greatest Living Air Ace; Real-Life Story - A Stirring Record of the Pioneers of Aerial Warfare; The Ace of Rabbits - Augustus Barton was the Rabbit of all Rabbits and Herman Kranz the Sector's Ace of Aces; Thrilling Story - The Night-raiding Baron von Ekkehardt was the Scarlet Pimpernel of the Western Front; Well-Engineered - The Call of the Mad Mullah Turned a Quiet Desert Oasis into a seething hive of Arab Fanatics; and more. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. Book
24 pages. Contents: Venom of Snakes Lends Encouragement to Cure for Disease; How Socialism has Spread Over the Earth in One Century; Too Many Train Wrecks; Blight Hits Elms; Detroit Bank Probe; Admiral Byrd Going South again (with small photo); Split in the German Protestant Church; Lost Canadian Balloon crews found; Death of King Feisal el Husein of Iraq; Cuban Junta Quits with Grau San Martin Provisilnal President; Current Events - with photo of Theodore Roosevelt Jr.; Marion Bergeron of West Haven, CT. crowned Miss America 1933; Photo of Norman Thomas, who has been Socialist candidate for President multiple times; Photo of Senator Bob LaFollette of Wisconsin; Capital Chat - with photo of Senators aboard capital monorail subway train; Photo of King Boris III of Bulgaria; and more. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Contents: Nice Wurlitzer organ ad inside front cover. A Theatre Organ Comes to Downers Grove North High School - CATOE moves a Wurlitzer. Photo of the inside of the Norshore Theatre, Chicago - An acre of seats in a palace of splendor. Final curtain for the New Haven Paramount; Building for the Future - preserving a talent pool of organ builders and maintainers in future generations; Nuggets from the Golden Days; ConnValChap Scholarship Winners; Randy Sauls at the organ - Personality Profile; Hollywood Cavalcade; Obituaries for Eddie Peabody and Frederick Charles Wood, console designer for the Wurlitzer Company in the 1920s. Great Conn Organ ad features the Phantom of the Opera. Dennis James and "The Phantom" Thrill 3800. Record reviews. Snippets from England. Where the Bartons were - Part 5 - part of the only authorized list of Barton installations, provided by Dan Barton. Home Organ Festival Glitters - the eleventh stanza at Hoberg's resort in northern California - with many photos; Eddie Dunstedter recovering. Letters. Reader contributions. Lee Erwin plays unusual 'soundless' concert for a deaf-mute audience at the university of Rhode Island. Chapter news. Classified ads. Rodgers Organ Company back cover ad featuring Bob Power and his Rodgers custom built instrument. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A nice copy. Book
Features: Railroad News Photos; Photo salute to a General, No. 3; The Full Story of The Striped Beast - New Haven's electrified operations between New York and New Haven - long illustrated article; Southbound behind steam - the 2-8-2's of Winston-Salem Southbound - article with photos; Nice feature on the men behind the camera, and samples of their work; Steam in Indian Summer - David P. Morgan; Beware of Trains! - beyond the Atlantic there is witchcraft and magic in the railway for those with hearts to hear; and more. Date stamp on front cover else unmarked. A sound copy., Magazine
