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xiii, [1], 129 pages. Footnotes. Glossary. Index. Maps. Many reproductions of archival black and white photos in text. Colour frontispiece illustration depicts logging equipment on shore of Loch Ness. "Covers the experiences of the thirty companies of the CFC from their mobilization across Canada to their operations throughout the Scottish Highlands and ultimate return to Canada." - back cover. Former library copy with usual markings. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative Canadian military history. Cooke [3e] p.278. Book
64 pages. Many lovely archival photos in text. Describes Goldstream, Highlands, Colwood, Happy Valley, Albert Head, Metchosin, Rocky Point, Sooke, and Otter Point with special reference to their desirability as sites for pleasant homes and the suitability for three special lines of agriculture: sheep, fruit and poultry. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A quality copy of this lovely vintage item. Book
Titel Hinter diesen Türen : Thriller / Ruth Ware ; Deutsch von Stefanie Ochel Person(en) Ware, Ruth (Verfasser) Ochel, Stefanie (Übersetzer) Organisation(en) Deutscher Taschenbuch-Verlag (München) (Verlag) Werk(e) The turn of the key Ausgabe Deutsche Erstausgabe Verlag München : dtv Zeitliche Einordnung Erscheinungsdatum: 2021 Umfang/Format 363 Seiten ; 21 cm Andere Ausgabe(n) Erscheint auch als Tonträger-Ausgabe: ISBN: 9783742416872 ISBN/Einband/Preis 978-3-423-26271-2 Broschur : EUR 15.90 (DE), EUR 16.40 (AT), CHF 21.50 (freier Preis) 3-423-26271-0 EAN 9783423262712 Sprache(n) Deutsch (ger), Originalsprache(n): Englisch (eng) Beziehungen dtv premium Sachgruppe(n) 820 Englische Literatur ; B Belletristik Literarische Gattung Krimis, Thriller, Spionage
Sm. 8vo., Eleventh Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, a near fine copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
Name inside front board. Most of book in very good clean condition. Two large fold-out maps and a number of large fold-out photographs in excellent condition. Large part of upper corner of rear cover badly damp marked Clear gilt lettering to front and spine and rounded corners. Dusty dust jacket not price clipped with nicks, chips and small tears to upper and lower edges and badly damp stained rear upper corner. 106pp. Descriptions of climbs on twenty mountains plus geology of the area. Well illustrated.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 274pp. This study documents the lives of selected individuals via a combination of personal reminiscences, history, photography, poetry and story. This volume covers Scotland's areas of the Highlands and the East Coast.
A small number of classified section listings highlighted with pale colour and a few catalogues ringed in ink. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy and no bumping to corners. 131pp. This issue includes Leslie Charteris' Saint books, Thomas Hardy, travel books of the Scottish Highlands, Dorita Fairlie Bruce's girl's books, collecting Punch and Kate Greenaway's illustrated books.
8vo., First Edition, with photographs; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, clean copy. Shell Shilling Guide No. 45.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full blue cloth boards. 7 1/4"w x 9 1/4"h. 302 pages. Illustrated by N.C. Wyeth.
8vo., Second Edition, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 13 plates and numerous illustrations in the text; original green pictorial cloth, upper board blocked in gilt and black, gilt back, chocolate endpapers, uncut, upper hinge starting (but binding wholly sound), a remarkably bright, fresh copy. First published in 1884. Hampton p.260.
8vo., pictorial boards as issued, a near fine copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM AUTHOR WITH HIS LONG SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON TITLE VERSO.
1st edition. Hardback in a protected dust jacket. Fine/VG. ISBN 0340502037. 19851 eng
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates and endpaper maps; red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
New Turkish Paperback. Large 8vo. (24 x 21 cm). In Turkish. 105 p., ills. Ermenistan'in tarihi haritalari: Haritacilik gelenegi. Historical maps of Armenia: A tradition of map-making.
144 pages. Features: Artist's Retreat - Maybeck and Magic in the Berkeley Hills; Conserving old-growth timber in old bungalows; Portland couple rescues and restores grand Craftsman; Colorful brick bungalows of Denver's highlands; Collector and dealer Stuart Solomon; The Stowell Family and Crown Point Cabinetry; and more. Unmarked. with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
343 pages. Bibliography. Map endpapers. Black and white photographic plates. An informative history of Ontario's Haliburton County. Average wear to book. Binding intact. Prior owner's name in red marker along fore-edge. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this detailed reference. BISHOP p.1151. Book
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece, numerous illustrations (several full-page) in the text and coloured pictorial endpapers; tartan cloth, backstrip lettered in gilt, blue top, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
134 pages. Bilingual English/Vietnamese. Beautiful colour photography throughout. Features: Festivals in Springtime; Tet Rituals; Photo Essay on Festivals; Tet in the City - a summary of preparations for and significance of New Year's celebration; Celebrate Sticky! - Banh Chung; Chinese Flavor Hits Hanoi; The Kitchen Gods; Nguyen Tu Nghiem; Vietnamese Contemporary Art; Water Puppets - Phan Van Ngai; Fog Season in the Highlands; APEC 14 - The Imprint of Vietnam; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Hardback reprint in dustjacket. VG/VG. Foxing to the page edges. 15343. eng
Reading copy only. This is a well-worn book with wear to cover and creases to spine and waviness to pages. Pages are unmarked and intact. 8 1/2"w x 11"h. 224 pages. Many color photographs.
Roy. 8vo., Third Edition, with a frontispiece, 2 large folding panoramas, 27 plates and rear endpaper map, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original series binding of red cloth lettered in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly age-soiled and wanting section from lower backstrip/front panel and from rear fold-in.
8vo., Second Impression, with numerous plates and folding map coloured in outline, free endpapers lightly browned; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. First published in 1915.
Folding coloured map on paper measuring 24.0 x 35.0 ins (approx. 61 x 89 cms) folding in 16 panels to 12.5 x 5.0 ins (approx. 32.0 x 13 cms); printed card covers, a very good, bright, clean copy. The cover is Ellis Martin's 'Medallion Royal Arms' with blue border and location map, in long format. The generic form of this design became the first standard post-war OS cover. Browne, 96.2.a.
100 pages. Features: Valley of the Missing Men - Major 'Monty' Hardcastle saves the remnants of a Squadron from the greatest Sky-Trap of the War; Silent Wings - Blind in the Darkness above the Scottish HIghlands, a Sailplane Pilot Gambled with his Life to Save a Nation's Secrets; The Case Against Death - Peter Mohune - and his dramatic exposure of a ruthless Plot; True Story - the Continuation of a stirring year-by-year account of the achievements of Britain's Air Services during the Great War; The Fall of Peter - Peter Brown may have been the unluckiest Pilot in R.F.C history; and more. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. Book
12 pages. Features: John J. Whitesell marks 25th anniversary and retirement; Presentation to Mrs. Chris Moore; Mildred Schultz is married; Farewell to Mrs. Vi Fraser; Bowling bash - photos and story; Field Day at Elk Island Park - many photos with text; Field Day at Highlands Golf Course - many photos; Mr. L.W. Bradshaw marks 30th anniversary; Mourning the passing of Delbert Miller. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. Bit of writing on front cover. A sound copy. Book
