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Slight wear to extremities. Spine slightly sunned ; Alaska via aviation; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 285 pages
Signed by author upon title page. 149 pages. Index. Bibliography. Fold-out map affixed inside back board. Black and white plates. "The Alaska Treaty negotiations, 1824-25, and the role of Pierre de Poletica." - subtitle. "Gives substance and personality to the three principal negotiators. It rescues from the relative obscurity a notable Ukrainian, Pierre de Poletica, who jounsted with John Quincy Adams and Stratford Canning to set today's boundaries of a vital segment of North America." - from dust jacket. Dust jacket, now in archival-grade mylar, bears average wear and two tears to upper edge of front panel. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. A sound copy. Book
197010856BBPortland, Oregon:, Binfords & Mort, 1970. 8°. 10 Bll., 477 S., Karte auf Vorsatz, Bibliographie, Register, Leinen 3rd edition. (Schutzumschlag leicht berieben und kleinem Einriss; mit Autograph des Autors auf Titelblatt)
ORD-5202Premier volume de l'Histoire des Missions. Traduit par Martin BRIEM. Mulhouse. Salvator. 1961. In-8 (142 x 206mm) broché, couverture jaune imprimée en bleu, 324, (2) pages. Ex-donno. Bel exemplaire.
4229In 8 broché,jaquette illustrée en couleurs,faux-titre, titre,324 pages 2 feuillets de catalogue,Editions Salvator, Mulhouse 1961
196931148Rüschlikon : Albert Müller Verlag, 1969. 1. dt. Ausgabe 8 Abb. auf Tafeln, 1 Karte, 182 S., 8°, OLn. m. SchU
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
72 pages. A colourful glimpse at the Stewart that was, from its birth through the years that Mr. Hutchings served as its 'government bootlegger." - from back cover. Black and white illustrations. Average wear. Book
112 pages. Features: Marvelous cover art by John Little illustrates fall leaves being burned just north of Lafontaine Park in Montreal's east end; Nice colour-photo ad for GWG features beige fashions for him and her; Eddie Shack top NHL rookie, say coaches; Funky colour-photo GE ad for Coloramic Light Bulbs; Fantastic two-page colour ad for Moirs Pot of Gold Chocolates; Lin Yutang says "Let's stop being polite to the Russians"; Marconi TV ad; Matinee cigarette ad features one-page colour photo of formal couple; Beverley Baxter's article discusses Lady Rhondda and how taxes wrecked her estate; Nice one-page colour-illustrated ad for Canadian Stemsphip Lines (CLS) features the vessels T.R. McLagan, Georgian Bay, James Dunn, and others; The Cloak-and-Dagger struggle to keep new cars secret - photo-illustrated article; A.Y. Jackson - The Memories of a Great Canadian Painter - article with large wonderful colour photo of Mr. Jackson and an assortment of Group of Seven paintings; Holiday Weekend in Halifax - nice tourism-related photo-illustrated article; Where Did Rafe Madison Go? (RCAF novelette); The Short Violent Reign of Soapy Smith - photo-illustrated article by Pierre Berton on Jefferson Randolph Smith, one-time uncrowned king of Skagway, Alaska during the Klondike gold rush; The Land that Time Forgot - Long Point, Ontario; Why Canadians Can't Leave Pickles Alone - how we became among the world's champion pickle-snatchers - article with photo of pickle judges at the CNE; Herman Geiger-Torel - photo-illustrated article on Opera's happy rebel; Great vintage one-page colour-photo Massey-Ferguson ad features their Work Bull backhoe and multi-purpose tractor loader at work; One-page Hammond Organ ad with Christmas theme; Excellent colour two-page ad for the 1959 Buick features a white Electra 225 4-door hardtop; Cinci beer colour-photo ad features couples singing at piano; Before and after photos of Catherine Ann Johnson who lost 39 pounds with the Knox Gelatine diet plan; Nice colour centrefold ad for RCA Victor Hi-Fi products features orchestra (loose but present); Interesting Royal Bank ad shows middle-aged man hankering for a Hi-Fi so he can listen to classical music - the point is that he is encouraged to *save* for his purchase, rather than take out a loan!; Nice one-page colour ad for Labatt's 50 ale - when it came in a tall green bottle; Hertz ad features multiple colour photos of two-tone gold Chevrolet; Excellent colour-photo O'Keefe beer ad inside back cover shows two gents clinking glasses; Back cover Aquascutum men's fashion ad features three gents in 'Britain's finest woollens'; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
195527059Freiburg i.Br., Atlantis Verlag, 1955. 4°, 45 S., mit zahlreichen s/w Abb., Bezahlung per PayPal möglich, we accept PayPal, Regalspuren am Fußschnitt, Einband ger. beschabt und ger. bestoßen, altersbedingte Bräunungen, sonst ger. Gebr.sp., broschiert
4to. Vol. 1: pp. iv,1-40; vol. 2: pp. iv,41-108; numerous photos on 55 pls., 9 (4 fold.) tabs., 9 figs. and index maps, refs., indexes. In two parts as issued, orig. wrs. - I: Western Interior, United States. II: Alaska Peninsula and Cook Inlet regions.
4to. Pp. iv,69-96,[8], 91 photos on 6 pls., 1 tab., 1 map, 1 fold. diagr. in pocket, refs., index. Orig. wrs.
1985204381Anchorage: Imperial Court of Alaska 1985. Magazine. 40p 8.5x11 inches profusely illustrated with photos ads list of Imperial titles program for the event very good souvenir program in stapled white glossy pictorial wraps. Imperial Court of Alaska unknown books
19149052National Association of Audubon Societies, New York 1914. 72 p. with 7 col. plates and several illustr. Halfcloth. Traces of use, some spotting, a bit loose. Pencil underlining. From the library of geographer and fishery expert Fritz Bartz. - Faunal Districts: South-Coast, wooded Interior, Arctic coastal,
512 pages. The third of seven reports which cover the survey and demarcation of the international boundary between Alaska and Canada and between the United States and Canada from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, excepting that part of the boundary through the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River, which was surveyed and reported upon by the International Waterways Commission. Compiled in accordance with the provisions of Article III of the treaty between the United States and Great Britain, signed at Washington, April 11, 1908. Printed on high quality coated paper. Includes four colour fold-out maps, all of which are in excellent condition. Dozens of fascinating black and white photographs. Detailed Table of Contents, List of Illustrations, and Indeces. Clean, bright and unmarked. Very light wear. Binding tight. Bright gilt lettering upon green spine. Lettering upon front board significantly faded. Top and bottom corners of the last 60 pages bear minor moisture-induced undulations. Very nice copy. Please note: Sketches of the triangulation and precise traverse were printed under separate cover which is not included. Book
201311159Hildesheim ; Zürich ; New York, NY : Olms, 2013. XXVII*, VIII, 431, 155 S. und 13 Abbildungen auf Tafeln, eine ausfaltbare, farbige Karte, weitere Karten und Abbildungen im Text. 8° (21,5x16cm), blauer Leinen-Einband mit rotem Rückenschildchen (kein Schutzumschlag)
1992MASTER373036IFairbanks: University Of Alaska. VG- In Wraps. Oversize. Lightly Edgeworn. Light Soiling To Rear Wrap. All Pages Clean Binding Tight. Errata Sheet Tipped IN. Pages: 757. 1992. 4th Printing. Trade Paperback. University Of Alaska paperback
1972001462Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago 1972. 1. Print Broschur Sehr gut
Browning to endpapers, as from a DJ; All edges gilt. Decorative boards with gilt lettering and gilt pictorial design ; 8vo; 410 pages
12mo [19.5 x 13 cm]; [ii], 402 pp, frontis, plates from photos, appendix. original pictorial gilt decorated cloth, all edges gilted, spine bit darkened, fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Nicely illustrated. Ricks p. 130. Wickersham 5337. Smith 5103.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Light wear and crease to cover. 8 1/4"w x 10 5/8"h. 176 pages. Black and white illustrations.
500319849Livre de Poche Sans date.
19479128Hartmannshenn, Wiesbaden 1947. 130 S. Illustr.-Ppbd. Rücken beschädigt. Papierbedingt gebräunt.
xliii, 859 pages. Footnotes, references, index. Black and white diagrams and reproductions of photos. "Provides insight at a ground level of Jenness' long, tough voyage of discovery, so that anyone interested in Arctic America or Canadian studies will find this journal a rare and enriching experience. Further, for Arctic scholars, this journal presents the detailed context for those pioneer monographs that launched the career of young Jenness and led to his becoming Canada's pre-eminent anthropologist." - dust jacket. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Modest bow to front board. Possible light cigarette scent. A sound reading copy of this fascinating early Arctic diary. Book
19865927Seuil 1986 496 pages in8. 1986. broché. 496 pages. Après le krach de 1929 l'Oncle Jack quitte le Connecticut pour l'Alaska avec sa famille. Il y mène une vie trépidante alternant entre commerce de peaux chasse découverte d'or et élevage de renards bleus tout en poursuivant la quête obsessionnelle d'un totem indien représentant Abraham Lincoln. Le récit est également centré sur sa fille Sunny qui tient un bordel en Alaska et rêve de retourner en France