Reid, Brian A.MareMagnum
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206 pages. Index. Bibliography. Footnotes. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
(Codice VN/0224) In 8º 407 pp. Première édition française. Broché, très bon état. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
In-8 p. (mm. 208x122), 4 opere in 1 vol., mz. pelle coeva con ang., ricca decoraz. e tit. oro su due tasselli al dorso, con tavv. f.t. inc. in rame. Vi sono contenute le seguenti opere: 1) Regnault E. - "Histoire des Antilles et des Colonies Françaises, Espagnoles, Anglaises, Danoises et Suédoises", Saint-Domingue, Cuba et Porto-Rico, Jamaique, Dominique, Antigua, Trinité, Grenade, Saint-Christophe, Tabago, Sainte-Lucie, Saint-Vincent, Barbade, Saint-Thomas, Saint-Barthelemy, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Marie Galande, Désirade, pp. (4),160, con 1 cartina geografica delle Antille e 4 tavv.<br> 2) Regnault E. et Labaume J. - "Suite des Etats-Unis", depuis 1812 jusqu'a nos jours, pp. 164, con 8 tavv.<br> 3) Lacroix F. - "Possessions Anglaises dans l'Amerique du Nord", Canada, Nouveau-Brunswick, Nouvelle-Ecosse, Acadie, pp. 158, con 16 tavv.<br> 4) Denys F. - "Les Californies". L'Orégon, et les possessions russes en Amerique. Les Iles Noutka et de la Reine-Charlotte, pp. 108.<br> Fioriture e/o arross., ma complessivamente esempl. ben conservato.
563 pages. Index. Bibliographical essay. Footnotes. "...Shows how the second world war challenged the pacifist views of the Mennonites and created a population more aware of events, problems, and opportunities for Christian service and personal advancement in the world beyond their traditional rural communities." - from dust jacket. Average wear. Usual library markings. A sound working copy. Book
(Codice VN/0183) In 8° 406 pp. Prima edizione italian. Brossura editoriale illustrata. Ottimo. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
Cartonn?. 213 pages.
78 pages. Black and white photographic plates. Index. Colour map stored inside back cover. Moderate wear. Prior owner's name else unmarked. Sound copy. Book
128 pages. Index. Printed on glossy stock. Contains dozens of magnificent archival black and white photographic plates. Published to promote Owen Sound on the occasion of its becoming a city in 1912. A wonderful snapshot of city life as it was 100 years ago. If only other communities had compiled references of similar high quality for themslves. Contents include: Collage of Mayoral portraits; A brief history; the Board of Trade; Local Banks; City Council; Insurance and Real Estate personalities; Local industries - including photo of the local creamery surrounded by a line of cream-carrying horses and wagons - looks just like the drive-through lineup around a modern-day Tim Hortons!; Photos of local products including lovely furniture, matches, hardware, iron products (stove, furnace, pump, etc.), carts, condiments, butter, baskets, candy, flour, knit goods, blankets and tweeds, and an electric trolley car; harbour/navigation activities; the Sydenham Club; Legal officials; the Hospital; Churches and their leaders; Schools and representative students; Many lovely homes and gardens; local natural scenes of note and beauty; King's Royal Hotel; Farms and Farmers - including a super photo of a local barn raising bee; Local crops - with considerable textual detail; Special local pets, including dogs, cats, cows, horses, chickens and sheep!; Boy Scouts; Lacrosse - great photo collage plus a full page of informative text; Local sports; and much more written information. The final thirteen pages consist of wonderful local advertisements, our favourite being the handsome full-page photo-illustrated ad for the Northern Navigation Company, Limited. Unmarked. Somewhat above-average wear to blue card covers attractively detailed in gilt. Textblock separated from covers. Page 133 loose but present. Pages 131-132 missing. This is perhaps the finest pictorial local history we have had the pleasure to offer. Book
144 p. Illustrated. 8vo. Original printed wraps. Very good copy. GER-ENG PAMPH BX2 BAG 10.
"Two Centuries Of Life In The Township" A comprehensive account of the settlement and growth of this community in southern Ontario. Illustrations by Thoreau MacDonalds as well as photographs. and facsimiles of documents The detailed lists of names in appendices and index are a valuable genealogical resource .xii, [2], 346p. 68p.of plates, index. maps on endpapers. Book
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight sunning adjacent to spine and no bumping to corners. 72pp. A small record of life, including the humorous side in Newfoundland in Canada in older times, where the locals use the old English Devonshire dialect.
British condensed edition. Fine in pictorial boards. 6363. eng
136 pages. The place is Shanghai, the year 1937. The author is seventeen, the little girl of A Time of Cicadas all but forgotten. Absorbed in her own life, with its new problems and new opportunities, she is totally unprepared for the outbreak of war with Japan. She falls in love and, desparately ignoring the coming of war in the Pacific, gets married. She and her husband plan to move to Canada but before they can escape the Japanese overrun the country and occupy Shanghai. Average wear. Usual library markings. Book
189 pages. Index. Bibliography. Bit of highlighting upon copyright page else unmarked. Moderate wear. Bit of yellowing. Solid working copy. Book
180 pages including index. A decade-by-decade history of 20th century British Columbia as recorded on the front (and inside) pages of our newspapers. This instant history is sometimes told eloquently, and sometimes matter-of-factly, but it is a living record of our society. Author spent 34 years with the Vancouver Sun. Black and white illustrations. Lightest wear. Clean, bright and unmarked. Excellent copy in glossy illustrated covers. Book
Genève, chez Jean-Leonard Pellet, Imprimeur de la Ville & de l'Académie, 1780, volumi 9 (su 10), in-8, pieno vitello coevo marmorizzato, dorso a 5 nervi con titolo su tassello in pelle rossa e fregi floreali impressi in oro a piccoli ferri negli scomparti, tagli e sguardie marmorizzati, nastrini, pp. XVI, 532; (4), VIII, 558, (3), 560-582; (4), VII, (1), 580 (i.e. 570 perchè la numerazione salta le pp. 289-98); (4), VIII, 454, (3), 456-472; VII, (1), 390, (3), 392-405, (1); (2), VII, (2), 474; XVI, 540, (5), 542-558; (4), VIII, 548; VIII, 382, (3), 384-412. Eleganti vignettine xilografiche ai frontespizi o fregi, anche in forma di testate o finali. Delle tavole a corredo dell'opera presenti solo ritratto inciso in rame da N. De Launay su disegno di N. Cochin all'antiporta del volume 1°, tavole incise da A. Romanet, I. B. Simonet e De Launay su disegno di Moreau Le Jeune ai volumi 3°, 7°, 8° e 9°. Qualche difetto alle coperte, con minime mancanze alle cuffie dei volumi 1°, 3°, 5° e lembo asportato al margine esterno del piatto posteriore dell'8°; diffuse gore, per lo più blande ma più marcate in parte dei volumi, salvo al 9°, che risulta anche leggermente deformato dall' umidità sofferta. Manca il volume 10°.
Volume appartenente alla collana The Daily Life Series. Traduzione a cura di Carola Congreve. Sovraccoperta leggermente usurata alle estremità del dorso e agli angoli; piatti lievemente macchiati, così come il dorso. Angolo del risvolto superiore della sovraccoperta ritagliato. Legatura con titoli sul dorso con margini bruniti, stanca alle estremità del dorso. Controguardie brunite; piccola nota alla controguardia superiore. Pagine ben salde alla cerniera, con ampio margine, bruniti i tagli. Presenti tavole fuori testo, con illustrazioni in bianco e nero, con didascalia. Numero pagine 224. USATO
"In the beautifully written memoir (a lament for the tragic loss of his wife and granddaughter) like a documentarian he records all that underlies grief, loss and loneliness, and their psychological, social and sociological impacts on a bereaved perso. His search for solcace to rebuild hs life raises some soul-searching questions. This memoir dealif with the pangs of life, sorrows and suffering draws heavily on literature, especially poerty and spiritualism" 246p. Book
244 pages. "In this timely revised edition, Chief Joseph Gosnell Sr. and Ian MacKenzie pick up where Raunet left off, describing the historic Agreement in Principle of February 1996, which promises Nisga'a self-government over a portion of their traditional territory and is destined to change the Canadian land claims negotiation process forever." - from back cover. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Moisture exposure to top edge - text unaffected. Reading copy only. Book
<p>19 cm, cartoncino editoriale illustrato con alette; p. 303, (6). Una carta geografica in b/n su doppia pagina con il percorso dell'esplorazione</p>
52 pages. Features: Sports and Showbiz news; Playtex ad features sepia-toned photo of snow-shoeing women; Gordon Sinclair describes backstage antics at TV's "Front Page Challenge"; Behind the Scenes of Canada's Zesty TV Season; Is Wife-Stealing Really a Crime? - over $250k has been paid for wooing other men's wives over the past 10 years in Canada; Liberty's Annual All-Canada TV Talen Awards; Boom-Boom Geoffrion - Hockey's Gay-Blade TV Troubador - photo-illustrated article; Joyce Davidson describes her splash into U.S. Television on CBS's 'PM East'; Showmanship stunts of Canada's Local TV Stations; What Makes TV's Tommy Ambrose Bounce?; Are Canada's Church Missionaries Obsolete Soul-Hunters?; Photos of Canada's 10 Best Dressed Women - Joan McCormick, Mrs. George Ibsen, Mrs. H.J. Spooner, Marie Hohtanz, Mrs. L.G. DesBrisay, Mrs. Mona Cozart, Geraldine Nelson, Mrs. Joy McGillawee, Helene Winston and Mrs. Lisa Taylor; Nice color one-page ad for the 1962 Chevrolet Impala 6-passenger station wagon (blue), pictured at a winter scuba-diving scene; Rare one-page colour-photo Molson's Canadian ad features large photo of new B.C. ferry, the 'City of Victoria'; Coke ad on back cover features young couple in Valentine's Day motif. Moderate wear. Some soiling to back cover. Small date stamp on front cover. One-inch opening to lower corner of front cover and first three pages. A quality vintage copy. Book
ISBN : 2907754033. ANAKO. AOUT 1990. In-4 Carré. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 128 pages. Nombreuses photos et illustrations en noir et blanc et en couleurs dans le texte et hors texte.
Book shows shelf wear only, with some scuffing and fading to covers. Binding is solid, text/interior is occasionally marked with yellow highlighter. Unpaginated, about 200 pages, all photos and captions, often several per page, of and about the Cariboo gold rush. In business 21 years, we provide excellent customer service and ship in padded, individually wrapped packages.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 112 pages.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 112 pages.
