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12682New York: Bruce Publishing 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. the book is in very good condition. Has no writing or remarks. pictorial boards. 80 pages with the index. the paper is yellow from the age. the last couple of pages has a water stain at the lower right corner. No additional printings stated at the copyright page.- Specializing in academic collectible and historically significant providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us. Bruce Publishing hardcover
Madrid, Imprenta de la Viuda de Manuel Fernandez, 1755. 4to.; 2 hs., 464 pp. Encuadernación en pergamino, de la época. Contiene relaciones sobre India, Filipinas, China (con un extenso informe sobre el Ginseng), México, Misiones del Paraguay, de Chiquitos y de Moxos, además de las extensas e impresionantes "Cartas" del Padre Gabriel Marest sobre su Misión y Viajes en el Canadá, en las Kaskaskias y entre los Illinois en el Mississippi. Destaca su descripción de la región de la Bahía de Hudson y de la Expedición de Iberville en el otoño de 1694.
Madrid, Imprenta de la Viuda de Manuel Fernandez, 1755. 4to.; 2 hs., XVI pp., 398 pp. y un mapa plegado, grabado en cobre, que muestra las misiones jesuitas en la India. Encuadernación en pergamino, de la época. Parte destacada del presente volúmen esta formada por las "Cartas" del Padre Sebastian Rasle (1658-1724) en las Misiones del Canadá, entre los Indios Abenakis, en Norridgewock, en el Rio Kennebec, en tiempo de las luchas contra los ingleses de New England, a manos de los cuales murió finalmente tras haber sido puesta a precio su cabeza. Su prestigio y fama entre los Abenakis fue imperecedero, su conocimiento de su lengua y costumbres impresionante, como lo prueba el manuscrito de su "Diccionario de la Lengua Abenaki", milagrosamente conservado hasta hoy en la Biblioteca del Harvard College y publicado en 1835. Otra interesante relación es la que contiene el viaje y estancia en el Tibet entre 1716 y 1721 del Padre Ippolito Desideri. No menor es el interés del Informe de la Visita de Fray José Peralta, Obispo de Buenos Aires, a las Misiones jesuítas del Paraguay en 1743.
Wear and small closed tear to DJ; Photos of New Brunswick from the mid-19th to the early 20th century; B&W Photographs; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall
193530721Éditions de l'Atlantique Couverture rempliée Paris 1935
2016L50Highwater Press, 2016, 292 p.
1982137H4271Volunteers in the Municipality of St. Andrew MB 1982. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. viii 545 pages. Index. Hundreds of black and white reproductions of archival photos. Map endpapers. Obituary news clipping taped beside table of contents. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear to illustrated green cloth-covered boards. Partial lean to spine. A worthy reference copy of this informative local history and genealogical reference. Hardcover
127693Clandeboye: the Rural Municipality of St. Andrews 1-55056-709-8 2000. 4to 467pp. Fine. Issued without dust jacket. Green leatherette with gilt illustration. Map endpapers maps photographs family histories indices. Locale: Breezy Point--Manitoba; Clandeboye--Manitoba; Dunara Manitoba; Lockport--Manitoba; Manitoba; Matlock--Manitoba; Netley--Manitoba; Oak Hammock--Manitoba; Parkdale--Manitoba; Petersfield--Manitoba; Rossdale--Manitoba; St. Andrews--Manitoba; St. Andrews--Manitoba RM of. Manitoba Family Histories--Manitoba Local History--Manitoba. the Rural Municipality of St. Andrews Hardcover
004172Clandeboye: Volunteers in the Municipality of St. Andrews 0-88925-324-2 1982 1st printing. 4to 545pp. Very good. Map endpapers photographs maps family histories index. Locale: Clandeboye--Manitoba; Little Britain--Manitoba; Lockport--Manitoba; Lower Fort Garry; Manitoba; Petersfield--Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Selkirk--Manitoba; St. Andrews--Manitoba; St. Andrews--Manitoba RM of; St. Clements--Manitoba; Western Canada. Manitoba Family Histories--Manitoba Local History--Manitoba. Volunteers in the Municipality of St. Andrews Hardcover
199131121Pointe-Claire Roussan éd. 1991
341 pages. Notes. Index. Black and white illustrations. "...The frontier emerged as the most logical place to launch a modern civilization committed to scientific principles, business efficiency, and progress." - from back cover. Some markings. Average wear. Good working copy. Book
(Codice AP/0477) In 8º (24 cm) XVI-342 pp. Differenze culturali e relazioni tra le comunità Zuni pueblo, Navajo, Mormoni, Spanish-Americans e Texani. Studio svolto nel 1948-49 nell'area di Rimrock, New Mexico occidentale, illustrato con varie foto su 16 tavole fuori testo. Tutta tela originale usata, etichette e timbri di ex biblioteca. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Book has been re-bound by the library into very strong hardback boards that show very little wear, interior/text is clean with no marking of any kind. 143 pages, lots of maps, many full-page b&w photos. Volume III in the series.
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Book has been re-bound by the library into very strong hardback boards that show very little wear, interior/text is mostly clean with underlining on two pages only, a 1/2" closed tear on another page, otherwise clean and neat. 119 pages, lots of maps, many full-page b&w photos, index. Volume I in the series.
199130664Wienand Verlag, 1991. Album relié à l'italienne avec jaquette illustrée (24,5 x 32 cm), 72 pages, album de voyage en aquarelles. texte en anglais, illustrations en couleurs.- 670g.- Très bon état.
2003BN126703Taylor & Francis Inc 2003. 2003. Hardcover. Handbook on Nondestructive Testing of Concrete <br/><br/>Handbook on Nondestructive Testing of Concrete V.M. CANMET Ottawa Ontario Canada Malhotra Nicholas J. National Institute of Standards and Technology Maryland US Carino Taylor & Francis Inc hardcover
A novel about immigrant Greeks in Winnipeg told through the eyes of ".teenage Eleni,innocent and hopeful in her village in Greece,through poverty and hardship in "Kanada" where she must endure not only the isolation of the newcomer,but also the terrible silence of one to whom knowledge of the new language and culture is denied." Children of Byzantium is not mere autobiography, but instead is a work of extended fiction about growing up Greek in Winnipeg. Through a series of interconnected stories, Katherine Alexander follows the life of teenage Eleni, innocent and hopeful in her village in Greece, through poverty and hardship in Canada, where she must endure not only the isolation of the newcomer, but also the terrible silence of one to whom knowledge of the new language and culture is denied. Eleni is representative of a generation of immigrant women who were, in effect, ghettoized. Their ethnicity was preserved and isolated without the ameliorating effects of growth and sharing in a land of strong multicultural roots and traditions. Alexander takes these materials, which might have constituted only another book about the immigrant experience, and fashions a deeply moving and subtle tale of one womans odyssey towards articulation and light. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Many full-page photographs of rock weathering; glossary. Full gray cloth boards in weathered rock textured pattern.
An early issue of this popular and long-lived publication. Pages 226-336. Features: The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont - part V; The Votaries of Eternal Silence - the Monastery of La Trappe; E.G. Henham is Saved by a Horse - an 1891 adventure in North-West Canada; A River of Red Lava - photo-illustrated Hawaiian story by Overend G. Rose; Abandoned - Morgan Andrews was left on a desolate island in Lake Winnipeg for 8 days; (Fantastic) Klondike Pictures supplemented by text; The Voyages of the "Mole Hill"; Curious Birds' Beaks; Pirate Hunting in China - Admiral J. Morseby describes the chasing of pirate junks, the queer incidents that happened, and the extraordinary method by which the pirates were smashed (includes photo of Moresby and illustration of the H.M.S. "Snake"); The Indian Child and His Toys - Ute child Capitano and photos of him, his complete outfit of toys, implements and dolls; Christmas in an African Desert - illustrated article by big-game hunter F.C. Selous; How the "Maid of the Mist" Shot the Niagara Rapids (with illustration of Joel R. Robinson); Parachuting adventure of Captain Bidmead (with photos); and more. Front cover loose but present. Few pencil markings. A worthy vintage copy. Book
(Codice SW/0691) In 8° (24,5 cm) 86 pp. Prefazione di Francesco Coppola. Brossura editoriale, ottimo stato. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
ria9781440881565_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Research suggests that about 1% of the world''s population is on the autism spectrum. Discover the answers to common questions about living with neurodiversity.Part of the Q&A Health Guides series this book offers a broad introduction hardcover
1959744H4433British Columbia: Saanich Pioneer Society. Fair. 1959. First Edition. Paperback. 82 pages. Index. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. 22cm. Deals primarily with pioneers of the nineteenth century. Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Edwards & Lort 3886 Lowther 2082 Hale & Barman 957.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; North Saanich - History South Saanich - History Vancouver Island - Pioneers Settlers Vancouver Island . Saanich Pioneer Society paperback
2000050416Virden Manitoba Canada: Virden Millennium History Book Committee 2000. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 589pp. bw photos ports. Illustrated endpapers. Maroon cloth w goldstamp illustration and gold lettering on cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Quarto - 28 x 21.5cm <br/> <br/> Virden Millennium History Book Committee hardcover
45309Victoria: Acme Press Limited 1950. Square octavo ca 9" x 9"; Staple-bound pictorial wrappers; 52pp. Vertical fold as issued; minor external wear; Very Good. Extensively illustrated with maps photographic views and ads. An excellent vintage travel brochure highlighting the scenic beauty and sporting opportunities of the island and the cultural attractions of Victoria. The publisher appears to have also issued guides for Seattle and the city of Vancouver. unknown books
Approximately 100 pages. A list of sources for enthusiasts of restoring and maintaining General Motors vintage vehicles. "We have tried to provide as many Canadian sources as possible as well as a number from the United States that would be helpful to the hobbiest." - Introduction. Includes a brief history of GM of Canada, and a table of domestic and export production Dec. 1908 - Dec. 1973. Includes listings for many dozens of suppliers and service businesses. Illustrated with nice black and white reproductions of archival GM illustrations and photos. By now many of these businesses have likely faded into history, making this book itself something of a GM heirloom. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this collectible reference for fans of GM of Canada vintage vehicles. Book