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Pages viii + 256-352. Two fold-out maps at back: Rhodesia - Congo Boundary, Peake, Libyan Desert - Routes of Capt. Orde Wingate, 1933 and previous explorers. Map of The Old and New Rhodesia-Congo Boundaries near Elisabethville at page 266. Features: Douglas Freshfield, 1845-1934, by Dr. T.G. Longstaff; Northern Rhodesia-Belgian Congo Boundary - with fourteen black and white photos, by Lieut.-Colonel E.R. L. Peake; In Search of Zerzura - with six black and white photos, by Lieutenant Orde Wingate; Saxton's Survey of Northern England, by Gordon Manley; The First Sighting of Australia by the English, by Ida Lee; Moving Swamps in Ceylon - with two black and white photos, by W.G. Adam; The Carte Du Monde Au Millionieme, by Colonel Sir Charles Close; Obituary of Francis Henry Hill Guillemard; and more. Only external mark is a library stamp upon front cover. Similar stamps to back of fold-out Rhodesia map, upon photo at page 286, atop pages 295 and 311, and upon photo at page 322, Small bar code sticker atop page i. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A quality copy. Book
Mm 120x175 "Piccole Storie Illustrate", 115 - Volume in copertina rigida con sovraccoperta, 373 pagine con tavole in nero fuori testo e 4 cartine geografiche. Lievi segni d'uso a margine della sovraccoperta, peraltro ottima copia. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
Contents include: Independence by Negotiations or Threat; The United Nations; The Making of Rhodesia; The Constitution; The Administration of African Affairs; Education; Political Parties; The Land, Peoples, and Economy; The Land Apportionment Act; Internal Security and Armed Forces; The Problem Ahead. Bound in library flexi-boards with usual library markings and some pink highlighting to contents. Book
Milano, 1955, stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 1153/1168 con fotografie, tavole fotografiche ed una cartina. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo di rivista, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perchè ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “estratto” or “stralcio” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
409 pages. Index. Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Binding tight. Light wear to dust jacket. A high-quality copy. Book
français In-12 de VII-284 pp. + Table des matières + 1 carte dépl. h.t.; broché de l'éditeur. Ouvrage orné de 8 gravures et d'une grande carte dépliante in fine. Deuxième édition.
Foto in buono stato di dimensioni 18x24 su carta lucida
Firenze, IGM, 1978, 8vo stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 1057/1079 con una carta e numerose illustrazioni fotografiche. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo, completo in se, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perché ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “extract” or “excerpt” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
684 pp.; 22 cm. Leg. in tela edit., manca la sovraccoperta. Tracce d'uso in copertina
369p. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, worn and torn. AFRICA/1
Roma, 1928 ottobre 7, copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo di pp. 16 de "La Tribuna illustrata – Supplemento illustrato de La Tribuna"
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 31 plates and 2 large coloured folding maps at rear, free endpapers browned, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original red cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, expertly rebacked with old backstrip laid down, a very good, bright, crisp copy. Brown served as naturalist on an expedition sent by the US Government to the west coast of Africa in 1889, but remained as collector, big-game hunter, gold seeker, landowner, citizen and solder during seven years' participation in the early development of Rhodesia. A classic of pioneer life in the formative period of colonial southern Africa. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Mendelssohn I/308; Czech p. 24. Hosken p. 28.
In 8, pp. 38 con ill. n.t. e tavv. sinott. P. ant. orig. P. post. assente. Rinforzo al dorso con carta decorata.
In-8° formato album (cm 25 x 31), legatura editoriale in tutta pelle marmorizzata con titolo in oro al piatto, pp. (4) e 26 fotografie a piena pagina con didascalia al verso. Picolissime abrasioni ai margini della legatura, ma ottimo esemplare.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and 2 large folding maps, neat inscription on front free endpaper; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Roma, 1946, 16 giugno, copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo di pp. 8 de “La Tribuna Illustrata”.
56 pages. Features: We are running out of places to bury our garbage; Mental hospitals obsolete in Saskatchewan?; A farewell twitch by BC's Tories; My sixteen months as a Nazi - John Garrity got a 16 month look inside the Canadian Nazi Party - he bugged their meetings, photographed their files, and screened their membership - article with fascinating samples of handbills/tracts - curiously, this work was conducted just before related legislation was passed in Ottawa; The Synthetic Woman - or, how I put on fake hair, eyelashes, nails and a fake figure and found femininity, by Marjorie Harris; And Now... The Synthetic Male, or how I powdered my nose, donned my angora hairpiece and learned to smell more like a man, by Robert Thomas Allen; Is the world ready for Leonard Cohen? - article and great photo; what I learned in a Borneo Classroom, by Manson Toynbee - with many great colour photos; Canada's Kinsey - Dr. Ted Mann, an Anglican priest, began a study of premarital sex on the campus of the University of Western Ontario - when he finished, he was not longer a professor there, by request; Nice colour photo centerfold for Ford's 1967 auto lineup; Rockcliffe Park - the richest, toniest, newsiest village in Canada?, by Susan Dexter; Canadiana by Gerald Stevens; Full-page Crown Zellerbach black and white photo ad shows 50-ton log trailers at Nanaimo Lakes on Vancouver Island; Gerald (Gerry) Caplan says we shouldn't hesitate to threaten Rhodesia with force; and more. Average external wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Phoney $20 bills - our big growth industry; Is Steven Truscott Innocent?; Is Prince Phillip Really Necessary? - he does a tough job - often with an uncivil tongue in his head; Jon Ruddy on CBC Executives; Exploring the World's Last Frontier - colour diving photos; Blair Fraser reports from Salisbury, Rhodesia - "Is brash defiance the prelude to collapse?"; Freeze now, Live Later - a chance at immortality; How this Mary Martin Makes the Scene - a onetime Bay Street Clerk turned Super Girl Friday is on her way up in the New York world of big-time Showbiz - with photos; The Consultants - how the how-to-do-it-better men are changing your life; Gerald Stevens on Canadiana; The Americanization of Winnie-The-Pooh; Barrister Kenneth Smookler writes "Don't blame the law for the arts' troubles with censorship - blame the ignorance of the 'expert' witnesses."; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
68 pages. Features and articles include: How Regina's Courts Favoured Segregation - Ingrid Bintner can't enroll in a local public school because she's a Roman Catholic; How LSD Saved My Marriage, by Pam Hyatt Foster; The Hawks lost, but Rhodesia may yet defeat the Doves - Canada rescued the Commonwealth - but was it worth the trouble?; How Canadian wonder boy, film director Sidney Furie, "tamed" Frank Sinatra; The Private World of Emily Carr; Montreal Canadiens' goalie Gump (Lorne) Worsley - The Has-been who doesn't know enough to stop being better than anybody - with photos; The House that Wouldn't Stop - Joy Carroll on her family home which began as a modest east-end Toronto summer cottage and ended as a 13-room townhouse - with photos; Peggy Ann Walpole of Toronto's 'Street Haven' helps prostitutes, lesbians, and junkies; How to be a girl alone and see the world, by globe-trotter Marika Robert; Absolutely BEAUTIFUL two-page colour photo featuring a red Buick Wildcat Sport Coupe; Gerald Stevens' Canadiana column; Colour Panasonic TV ad - looks very dated!; Colour photo Ford Auto centerfold which includes a white 1967 Mustang 2+2 Fastback; Postscript to Death in the Arctic - L.A. Learmonth replies to Farley Mowat's coverage of the death of Eskimo Soosee in the July 2/1966 issue of Maclean's; Two-page colour photo ad for 1967 Chevrolet featuring the 1967 Impala Sport Coupe; Rabbi Abraham L. Feinberg argues that Johnson's Vietnam war makes civil disobedience an unavoidable duty. Average wear. Address label on front cover. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Etobicoke almost banned bird houses!; The Tattoo that murder made famous; Age of the pari-mutuel supermarket; Growing restlessness with Rhodesia; Editorial - draft-dodgers are refugees, not criminals; Sensational 3-page colour photo Electrohome ad featuring their ultra-futuristic Circa '75 new home entertainment concept; "Governor General and Madame Vanier have made once-indifferent Canadians learn to care about an 'obsolete' institution - which somehow works - article and photos; The Intelligent addict's guide to color TV; Lady Auto Racers - article with colour photos - Inga Cordts, Diana Carter, Stephanie Ruys de Perez; "Let's Quit Worshipping the Kid with a B.A.", by Robert Thomas Allen; Two stories about the meaning of Death by Ian Adams and Malcolm Muggeridge; Night Street Boys/Shoe Shine Boys of Toronto - article with great photos; Dr. Robert McClure - God's Front-line Surgeon - article with photo; Gerald Stevens on Canadiana; The artist, viewed as a young entrepreneur - Barry Burdeny sells paintings to corporations; "Unification will turn our army, navy and air force into a contingent of unemployed cops in green suits" - Admiral William Landymore, RCN (RTD.); and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright slightly faded front board and no bumping to corners. Extremely scarce. 70pp. A damning indictment of the likely fate for Zimbabwe, seen through the eyes of a young English volunteer worker in the country in 1971. Part 2 of the book contains letters to the author from Zimbabweans speaking for themselves and sent to the author on his return to England. Part 3 is a complete transcript of an address and question-and-answer session at Oxford in early 1972 conducted by one of Zimbabwe's most notable leaders, Bishop Abel Muzorewa.
in-16°, pp. 222 con 17 figure n.t. Bross. edit. Esemplare intonso.
In-8 gr., mz. pelle coeva, tit. oro su tassello al dorso, conservata bross. originale figurata a colori, pp. (2),X,103, con 76 ill. in b.n. in 43 tavv. f.t. e 2 carte geograf. Firma e timbro di appartenenza, ex-libris, altrimenti ben conservato.
(Africa meridionale - Rhodesia Zimbabwe - Archeologia - Antropologia - Etnologia) In 8°, brossura editoriale con illustrazione a colori in copertina di Giorgio Scudellari, pp. (2),X,103,(1), con 76 ill. fotografiche in bianco e nero su XLIII tavole fuori testo e due cartine di cui una ripiegata. Lievi e marginali segni di strofinatura alla brossura, ma volume ben conservato, parzialmente intonso.
Mm 135x210 "Collana Storica" diretta da Sergio Romano - Volume in copertina rigida con sovraccoperta, 587 pagine. Timbro di biblioteca privata dismessa al frontespizio, peraltro copia in perfette condizioni, mai letta. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
