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8vo. First Edition with illustrations and plans in the text and pictorial endpapers; black cloth gilt back a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 269 plates, illustrations, sketches, plans, sections and measured drawings in the text; buckram, backstrip faded else a very good, clean copy. A comprehensive architectural history which considers broad fundamentals rather than details
8vo., 4pp single fold; a near fine copy.
Ink date to titlepage. Some scattered foxing. ; A Roman Catholic look at Westminster Abbey, with the "Daily Prayer" to convert England printed on the rear inside cover. ; 101 pages
Top spine lightly frayed. Endpapers a bit frail and with light chipping. Bookplate; 32 pages of ads from the publisher. Numerous illustrations covering the history of venerable Westminster. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 312 pages
No inscriptions or marks. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped, marked or torn with minor creasing to edges and traces of storage. 336pp. The story of the most famous stadium in the world, written to commemorate its 75th year. It tells the dramatic and memorable story of the stadium from the extraordinary scenes witnessed on the its opening day in 1923 to the drama of the penultimate FA Cup Final before Wembley is rebuilt as the national stadium. Contributers include Sir Bobby Charlton, Denis Law, Alan Shearer, Jurgen Klinsman and Michael Owen.
1st edition. VG pbk. Edited by Philip C. Bussell. 14343. eng
1st edition. VG pbk. Edited by Philip C. Bursill. With a note on the works carried out by the Borough Engineer H. W. Tee.14297. eng
20 pages. Features: The Sally Ann in Suburbia - Lieutenant Ken Chapman wages the Salvation Army's battle in North Vancouver - with great colour photo of Ken and Brenda Chapman of London, Ontario; K-Tel's Greatest Hits - fantastic kitschy article - with great colour photos - about the firm's hit products, and it's leader Philip Kives, a former Saskatchewan farm boy - products include the Miracle Brush, Hair Magician, Multi-Sharpener, Feather-Touch Knife, Record Selector, Frypans, Veg-o-matic, Patty Stacker, Multi-Exerciser, Super-Bond glue - a cool article!; Comparing the lot of a department store sales lady in 1907 with the modern version - a fascinating study plus archival photos; How to win at the most popular board games - Othello, Scrabble, Monopoly, Mastermind, Risk, Organized Crime; A fascinating short history of Christmas carols; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Book
40 pages. Featues: Royal Wedding of Princess Margaret - excellent colour photos; Great colour ad for Swanson TV dinners; The Atlantic Skies are Conquered (part 4 of 4) - A great and daring venture pays off and by the end of the war 10,000 aircraft are delivered to Britain; Fashionable Inflatable Hat! - brief article with photos; I Survive An Attack by Outlaws - My Early Life in Russia, by Svetlana Gouzenko (Part 1 of 4); Very nostalgic colour-photo centerfold ad for General Electric appliances; Photos of baby tigers and mother Cora at the Basle Zoo in Switzerland; Jockey Johnny Longden thinks Vancouver boy Gordon Lanoway may break his record - article with photos; A Canadian Ambassador Visits Troubled Gaza - photostory by David Willock; Lovely colour photo ad for Cutex bon back cover features two lovelies in pink gowns back-to-back; and more. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A great vintage issue. Book
48 pages. Features: There's a New Chic to the Soviet Woman - the tough austerity of Stalin's era has begun to soften, and the ladies are taking the lead - article with great photos; Cowboy Charioteers - brief article and three photos of chariot racing in Idaho; How Billy Barker Won his V.C. (Victoria Cross) - It was One Against 60 so he decided to Ram! - long article with illustrations; Yukon Artist Inger Fiskaa - article with photos; Regina's Wascana Lake Bird Sanctuary - article with photos; Candles With a Twist - a profitable business for Creston, B.C. teacher Sigurd Askevold - story with photos; Princess Alexandra of Kent Becomes a Scotsman's Bride - story with great colour photos; Leo Durocher Explains Why the Spitball Ain't Nasty - photos with story; German Kurt Hill Became a Sarcee Indian in Alberta - article with photos; Nice colour photo ad for Lowney's Glosette Raisins - back when they came in the red box with the window; Colour photo ad for Angel Face Lipstick; Moderate wear. Unmarked. Please note: 4"x10" clipping from page 39 only affects recipe and cartoon; Kiddie Who Needs a Caddie - Five-Year-Old Andrew McConnell is a good golfer - short article with five photos; A quality copy. Book
34 pages. Features: The Comfortable Pew, by Pierre Berton; Carol Morley - Canadian girl from London is a zany, zesty star in a top New York Revue - and now she wants to tackle Broadway; Name Droppers comic strip; How Canada's Flag Was Born, by Robert McKeown; Greased pig event at the University of Alberta's first rodeo - article with colour photos of animated young ladies; George Chuvalo Could Beat Floyd Patterson - photo-illustrated boxing article by Andy O'Brien; Port Moody B. C.'s Thunderbird Fast Draw Club - article and colour photos of the folks who love to shoot fast; Nipper - Doug Wright comic strip. Various tears. Considerable damage to covers. Book
28 pages. Features: Alberta is Manning Country - Excellent article on Ernest Manning who took over as head of government in Alberta twenty-five years ago - colour photo of E.C. Manning and black and white photo of his son Preston Manning; Interview with Montreal Model Nicole Deslauriers - article with photos; Interview with golfer Billy Casper - article and photos; Nice colour ad for the CCM Firebird bicycle which has a 'banana' seat and endorsement by Bobby Hull; Article on Lasers; "The Fool" - Barry Finch and his group of designers lead London in way-out fashions - article with colour photos; Hires Root Beer ad; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Please note: 3"x 8" clipping from page 23 only affects recipe and preview of next issue. A quality vintage copy. Book
2 vols., sm. folio, First Edition, with numerous illustrations and maps in the text; brown cloth, gilt backs, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. The set comprises: Vol. I: (1987); Vol. II (1989). SCARCE AS A SET IN THIS CONDITION.
308p. Text drawings by Mircea Vasiliu. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Hardbound. First Edition. Very Good copy. TRAVEL/3
30 pages. 1969 reprint of the 1956 first edition. Includes sheet music for violin and piano with chords for these songs: Back Up and Push; Blue Pacific Hornpipe; C.N.E. Breakdown; Dancing Slippers; Fiddler's Dream; Frank Ryan's Hornpipe; Frisco Waltz; London Clog; Macton Reel; Maple Leaf Two-Step; Maple Sugar; Mary Ann's Reel; Mengie of McBride's Hill; Sunset Waltz; Two-Step Polka; Ward Allen Breakdown. Includes full-page photo of Ward Allen plus his life story inside back cover. Two pages of black and white reproductions of photos include shots of the CFRA "Oldtime Show" in Ottawa, Ward Allen signing autographs at the show, Ward Allen with Hank Snow and Ken Reynolds, Unmarked with moderate wear. This sound vintage copy preserves a precious and joyful slice of Canadian musical history. Book
Revue trimestrielle N° 1, 1938 - In-8 - Broché, carré - 71 pages - en français et en breton War Du ar Pal est une revue créée en 1938 par les frères Delaporte (Yves, Hervé et Raymond), déclinaison catholique de la politique de Breiz Atao
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, preface in red and black; original printed wrappers, covers lightly dust-soiled else a near fine copy of a scarce work. The catalogue lists 118 notable exhibits, based largely on the renowned collection of Charles E. Feinberg. 'This exhibition is in a sense the visit that Walt Whitman had always wanted to make. The letters and presentation copies of his books shown here are intimately connected with his literary friendships in the British Isles. Noteworthy acquaintances through correspondence were Tennyson, Swinburne, Ruskin, Dowden, Symonds and others'. Foreword
Gutes Exemplar; der farb. illustr. Einband stw. minimal berieben. - Vorwort von Herb Lubalin. - Englisch. - Deidi von Schaewen (* 1941 in Berlin) ist eine deutsche Architekturfotografin und Kamerafrau ... (wiki) // INHALT / Städte: ... Paris and suburb, 1974-1975 ---- Berlin-Neukölln, 1965 ---- Barcelona, calle de Pelayo, 1967 ---- Belgium, near Liege, 1974 ---- Berlin-Charlottenburg, Spreekanal, 1965 ---- Berlin-Charlottenburg, Augsburgerstrasse, 1968 ---- Berlin-Reinickendorf, 1965 ---- Berlin-Pankow, 1964 ---- Berlin-Schöneberg, Langenscheidstrasse, 1962 (my first photograph of a wall) ---- France, Montelimar, 1965 ---- Paris, Rueil-Malmaison, 1973 ---- London, West Hampstead, 1975 ---- France, Dole, 1975 Spain, 1964 ---- South of France, near Nimes, 1964 ---- London, 1975 ---- Paris, Les Halles, 1972 ---- New York, Soho, Prince Street, 1970 ---- New York, Chelsea, 1969 ---- New York, Chinatown, 1970 ---- New York, Chelsea, 1971 ---- New York, Soho, 1970 -71 ---- Barcelona, Barrio Chino, 1968 ---- Jamaica, near Port Antonio, 1971 ---- Paris, rue de Toqueville, 1976 ---- France, Verdun, 1973 ---- Paris and suburbs, 1973-1975 ---- Paris and suburbs, 1972-1975 ---- Paris, rue du Depart, 1974 ---- Paris, Belleville, detail of photograph 1972 ---- Paris, Kremlin Bicetre, 15 avenue de Fontainebleau, 1973 -- (u.v.a.) // Famous buildings are most people's landmarks. Mine are walls: they are my inner map. Any wall interests me for its intrinsic quality: be it traces, different materials, lettering, advertising, people's idiosyncrasies, decoration, destruction. I always know where the walls are, or where they stood whenever they have been destroyed or painted over. The early publicity was gigantic in scale and gave color to the streets; the inscriptions made dull facades come alive. The walls in the book are all houses' walls-not enclosing walls, not separating walls, like those of prisons or the Berlin Wall. My interest lies in architecture, environment, painting, graphic design, as well as photography. Memory: I don't remember Berlin from my childhood. I left it at the age of two, during the war, and grew up in the country. But my favorite pastime was drawing "cuts" of houses with the life going on inside exposed. Maybe I did remember. First picture of a wall: 1962. While a student at the Hochschule fur Bildende Künste and painting in Berlin, I was watching a friend in the darkroom, and the growth of a photographic print out of nothing fascinated me so much that I decided then and there to start photography. … (VII) ISBN 050027102X
Book shows light wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 208 pages with b&w photos, eight walk on the Wilde side, including the West End, Strand, Covent Garden, St. James, Mayfair, Marylebone, Belgravia, Knightsbridge Chelsea, Bloomsbury, etc.
2 vols. Illus. Hardcover Very good condition
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and tiny bump to lower front corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very light creasing to edges. 184pp. In 30 original walks, nearly 100 miles of London's endlessly surprising landscape is unveiled. Fully supported with detailed maps, with coloured photographs and written by an expert on London's history and geography.
Very Good French Paperback. Cr. 8vo. (120 x 14 cm). In French. 42 p., 1 b/w portrait of Gorge and 11 unnumbered b/w photos. Voyage de 2222 kilometres en Anatolie. First Edition. Printed to special paper. Camille Gorgé, son of David Gorgé, devoted himself to the study of law at the University of Leipzig and the University of Geneva after obtaining the Swiss Matura, in 1916 he graduated in Geneva with a license. Camille Gorgé was married with Rosine Minchler. One year after graduating, Camille Gorgé joined the Department of Economics and, the following year, the Federal Political Department. In the years 1924-1926 on leave, he worked as a legal adviser to the Japanese Foreign Minister. Upon his return from Tokyo, he was given the leadership of the Section of the League of Nations in the Federal Department of Political Affairs. In the years 1928-1939 Gorgé participated as a delegate in the League negotiations, in 1935 he chaired the Conference of the International Aid Association in Geneva, 1938, the Legal Commission of the Conference of the Red Cross in London. Camille Gorgé then acted as Swiss Envoy from 1940 to 1945 in Tokyo, from 1946 to 1950 in Ankara. This book includes his travel memoirs and descriptions on Anatolia in his days in Turkey.
Book is in excellent condition with one bumped corner, small staining to page ends. Binding is solid and square, covers otherwise have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket has numerous open tears, major edge wear. This volume contains all three parts: Saturnalia & the Nomads, The Roof-top, How the World Began in one book The Volcano God Tan covers, gilt lettering in red block at spine, top page edges in red. Over 1000 pages, paginated by book. Publisher's page is marked "First American Edition."
