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8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and 24 pages of coloured and monochraome photographs; black cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
16 pages. 13" x 10.5" oblong. Wonderful full-page black and white photos of: Oxford Street, London; Cheapside, London - wonderful busy street scene; Abbottsford, The Home of Sir Walter Scott; The Glyptothek in Munich; General View of Syracuse, Italy; Palace of the Luxembourg, Paris; Riddarholms Church, Stockholm; Mosque of Tulun, Cairo; The Tomb of Rachel; Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, California; Singapore Water Carriers' Wagon; The United States Navy Yark, Brooklyn; Glacier Bay, Alaska; The City of Guanajuato, Mexico; Famous Places in London - London Bridge, The Old Curiosity Shop; The Execution Spot in the Tower of London; Newgate Prison; Albert Durer's House in Nuremberg. Some corners folded. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Book
Approximately 100 pages. Features: Petroleum Production Methods in Southern California; The Deep Leads of Kinta Valley; The Recovery of Gold and Silver from Ores Containing Pyrrhotite; Gold, Lead and Moisture; Igneous Rocks; Cobalt and South Lorrain; and much more. Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. Many pages of fascinating illustrated contemporary advertisements. Book
Features: Unknown New Zealand - Two young men set out to explore unmapped territory between Lake Te Anau and the coast, only to meet with disaster - A lake (Bloxham) and waterfall (Dorizac) discovered by these plucky young climbers are officially named after them; Saharan Adventure - includes encounters with the blue-eyed Tuaregs, the veiled nomads of the desert, who wear chain-mail armour of the Crusades and carry swords and lances; Six Wild Sheep - Describes author's experience trying to capture Alaskan wild sheep for a California zoo; The Pirates of the Ethel - First published in 1929, this is an authoritative account of one of the most remarkable cases of piracy on the high seas in Australian annals; Oakhill's "Souvenir" - the adventure of a crocodile hunter; The Tame Bandit - An amusing story arising out of the troubles in Malaya - Dragged away from farm and family by the terrorists, and forced to serve with them under the threat of death, an inoffensive little Chinese secretly vowed vengeance, and at long last achieved it; "Cockeye" - Phases of Life From All Over the World - Vivid little close-ups of manners and customs around the world; Guardians of the Mountains - The Wardens of Canada's National Parks. Colour 'Butlin's Holiday Camp' brochure laid-in. Staining to page i of advertisements. Front cover detached. Heavy wear externally. Contents in decent condition. Magazine
Mm 125x190 Prima edizione. Collana "Epoche e viaggi" - Brossura editoriale di 316 pagine. Evidenti segni di usura da scaffale alla copertina, due etichette rosse e fioriture ai contropiatti, mentre all'interno il testo è perfettamente conservato. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
In-8 p., solo vol. I e vol. II (parte I), tela edit., pp. XXII,654; XLVI,682; con numer. ill. nel t. e in tavv. f.t. Il primo vol. "Lower California" tratta: "The period of the Early voyages and Discoveries - The Jesuit, Franciscan and Dominican periods" e serve anche di introduz. al secondo vol. dedicato alla "Upper California". Questa "parte I" si occupa della storia e delle missioni in generale: "Administration of Fr. Junipero Serra, Presidente - Administration of Fr. Fermin Francisco de Lasuén and Fr. Estévan Tàpis, Presidentes". Al ns. esempl. mancano altri 2 volumi di storia generale e 2 di storia locale di questo importante studio. Esempl. ben conservatato.
Two volumes, complete. Second and best edition, with the supplement. About 20,000 items described. 4to, publisher's cloth. Fine. First volume with fine dj, second volume with no dj, as issued.
First edition. First printing. Original Photographic paper wrappers; small 8vo. 60 pages. Includees 4-page foreword by Claude Pelieu. Photo of Solomon on front cover. Part of the Beach Books, Texts, and Document series edited by Mary Beach. Cover photo of Solomon by Jeffrey Beach. A collection of prose and poetry by the dedicatee of Ginsberg's HOWL, and to whom the poem is addressed. Light rubbing to front cover, otherwise Very Good condition, a handsome copy. (KH-5-22)
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; original Society binding of navy cloth, upper boards blocked with sailing vessel in gilt, gilt backs, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. Hakluyt Society, Third Series, Vols. 26, 27.
Book has deep black cloth boards and is brand new -- appears unread, very tight, straight and solid binding, pristine covers, text/interior is neat, clean and free of marking of any kind. No dust jacket, with slip case box in equally excellent condition. 92 pages on heavy paper with many full page color prints, historical persons, etc. Collectable, gift quality.
Blue octavo, 116 p, b&w illus (some color) Very scarce in original envelope. || In Original Envelope. || Official Guide Book. || Includes color folded map. || Travel, San Francisco, California.
Two light brown quartos, brown spines, 136 p, 165 p, b&w illus, photographs to first volume Scarce. || No records found in WorldCat. || Opera, Music, San Francisco. || Erase pencil drawing on back of page 165 of volume two.
136 pages. Features: Lovely Christmas package delivery cover illustration by Walter Dower; Game Laws 1948-49; The River Wise Man; November Steelheads - in the Whitney Drain near Lake Huron; Peanuts and Pictures; In the Presence of Mine Enemies; The Festive Board; The Happiest Huntsman - Henry Belden of California; The Undertaker and the Long-Tailed Bunnies; Variations of a Theme; Dress Rehearsal; McKillop's Geese; Aunt Maggie's Peach Orchard; Grouse of the Lugga; Adventures in the Night; Duck Hunters' Navy; As Advertised; A New Rifle Kills Clean; Gloves From Your Buck. Many great ads in color and black and white. Beautiful one-page color ad for Miller beer featureslovely lady sitting on the crescent moon in the night sky. Nice one-page black and red ad for Gaines Dog Meal (food). Nice color Santa ad on back cover for Camel cigarettes. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
156 pages. Includes two contributions by Jack O'Connor: Gambling for Gambrels - a long chance on finding some Arizona quail; The .250/3000 Can Shoot!. Other features include: Great cover art by J.F. Kernan; Leave Some Game for the Future!; A penny proves its worth for a California deer hunter; Scrappy little panfish; The Oakland County Sportsmen's Club and the Detroit Sportsmen's Congress - two successful clubs and how they got that way; Wrong-way buck all but fools Massachusetts hunters; The Annual Alpena Wildcat (Bobcat) Hunt; Color illustration of wildfowl on the Mississippi flyway; Illinois sportsmen overcome ringneck pheasant shortage by raising them; Which rifle to use on Britihs Columbia Bighorn Sheep? - great photo-illustrated article; Choosing and Shooting Your Handgun; Hurricane-happy trout in New Jersey; Raccoon hunting near Grand Rapids, Michigan; Furry Son of Satan - savage king of the North Carolina wilderness - an 8-page, true-to-life biography; Hunting Seasons for 1946-47; Teach Your Pup Obedience; and more. Ads include: Color ad for Remington Express shells inside front cover; How to pick up a porcupine bare-handed!; Photo of T.J. Harman of York PA with his Alaska moose bearing antlers 64 inches wide. Interesting one-page color ad for Hallmark Christmas Cars for Men - with colored game bird designs; One-page Savage ad for the Model 99 and Model 745. One-page Christmas ad for Harrington & Richardson Arms Co. features beautiful lady offering gift guns; Classy one-page color ad for Ballantine Ale; Nice one-page color ad for Goebel Beer; Feather Foam coat ad; Nice two-color ad for Gaines dog food features photo of Elias C. Vail; Lovely color Santa-themed ad for Prince Albert tobacco and Camel cigarettes on back cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
40 pages. Features: Dovetail Anchor Slot Co. photo ad inside front cover features photo of the Sunset Mausoleum at Berkeley, California; Can construction work be made safe?; Keeping up interestin accident prevention; Job precautions are the best safety tactics - article with great vintage illustrations; Underbidding in Florida is ruining business, says builder; The A.G.C. Safety Promotion Program; Accident control in construction work; National Safety Campaign under way; The contractor and the courts; Hawk Co. offers new incenerator; vintage Skilsaw ad; Latest prices of materials; construction activity this week; Sealed proposal announcements; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Center page loose but present. These nostalgic topics and images are certain to please modern-day contractors. Magazine
Index. Bibliography. Approximately 200 pages. An excellent and uncommon overview of the life and accomplishments of prolific plant breeder Luther Burbank, one of the greatest Americans in history. This copy is in such lovely condition that it appears to be a current reprint, but we can find no evidence to support this. Very light wear. Clean, bright and unmarked. Excellent copy. Book
196 pages. Features: Fair deal vs. whoa-down; A poison for every bug; Eating away at surpluses; Safety for your dog - and you; FHA can help you build this home; Fast feeding from a cart on rails; "Best Place on Earth" - George Anderson has been a successful alfalfa farmer near Byron, California; We need more busy bees; How to get a good stand of alfalfa; Getting the right vegetable seed; We've got weeds on the run; The cow belles of Wyoming; Nice color-photo back cover ad for Surge milking equipment features futuristic milker stall; and more. Unmarked with average wear. Small piece from upper corner of front cover. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Pages 241-280. Features: 2L0 Today - article with photos - a tour of the studios, how programmes are arranged, wonders of the control room; Belzebuth - a fine story of the Foreign Legion in Algeria; Variety Star of Today - Will Fyffe - photo-illustrated article; Rich Little Poor Girl (short story); What Will Petticoat Government Mean? - Will Britain be any better whan all women have votes? - article with photo of arrested Suffragette; Lucky Little 'Uns of the Turf - photo-illustrated article on how horse jockeys are made; Shadowed Love (continued); Interesting article on soap - with great photo of acres of soap at Port Sunlight; Ghost Towns of Western USA - great photo-illustrated article of the ghost town of Rhyolte; In the Spring (fiction); Infamies of the Third Degree - the official 'torture system' which disgraces civilization; and more. Staples disintegrated. Bit of writing on back cover. Above-average but not excessive wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Features: Sixguns on the Diamond - a story of athletics as played on the frontier; Murder at Escondido; The Strangulation of Damian Romero - it was Sheriff Mason Bowman's first hanging and he wanted everything to go right... of course it didn't; Photographer with Custer - William H. Illingworth; Samuel Kyburz - the forgotten man who helped Sutter settle California; Cowboy Mutiny - the Nefsey Brothers; Bad Blood - The True Story of Harry Tracey - the first complete account of the Notorious Pacific Northwest Outlaw - long article with many photos; Erastus 'Deaf' Smith - he gave one momentous year to the Texas Revolution; Horse and Buggy Doctor - Dr. C. Dana Carter Served the Wilds of Wyoming; Old West Cookery - Foods of Early California, with recipes; Alf Bolin's Reign of Terror. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
Features: Two -Ton Test - who's the best at IOP 32?; They call it the greatest spectacle in yacht racing - from Newport Harbor, California to Ensenada, Mexico; Under iron canopies through pastures on an inland passage to teh lakes; Victoria Yachtscape - another Balboa?; Alden's MALABAR IV lives! - she's MISTRESS II of New Orleans; Innovative monocoque 1/4 tonner, a cruiser too - Art Paine and TWO BITS; English Archer type is connoisseur's cruising yacht - Charles Ward, builder of the Saga 34; Frers turns to cruising with attractive 40-footer - the Frers 40; Farallon 29 - stiff family cruiser, competent to weather; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: A date with nostalgia - a fleet of square riggers and schooners off New Bedford, Massachusetts; Newport Again - this time the world prize for One Ton yachts; Rusty at the Helm - Sylvia Everdell of Boston; Why sail alone across Lake Michigan? - well, why not?; Racing the Trailerable; A Boast and a Big Prize - the first MacGregor Challenge; Tobago Cays - gems of the Grenadines; The Westerly Conway - offshore yacht from England; Allied Seawind II - New Gillmer Circumnatigator; Downeaster 38 - Traditional cruiser from California; Kaufman 30-footer - C-Flex 1/2 ton cup yacht; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: 1,046 boats plu 90 classes plus 14 yacht clubs equals one mega-regatta - the 46th Annual Southern California Yachting Association Regatta; The thriving Thunderbird - 26 foot sloop; Memories of Georgian Bay and the splendor of north country; Norway - land of sailors; A Sailing Legacy, by Taylor Walsh; Foul Weather Dinghy Sailing across the Atlantic - an invigorating view about the buoys by English photographer Alistair Black; A Look at Speed under Sail; 470s and a Tempest meet on Buzzards Bay; Marauder - innovations for the Canada's Cup; Newport 28 has good ideas from worlds of racing and cruising; Modern Maxi 95 - novel 32-footer by upcoming Swedish designer Pelle Petterson; Beautiful, distinctive 34-foot pinky is Jay Benford's own; Hinckley Sou'wester 48 - modern cruiser of conventional lines; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: On a Schooner Gam - off Southern California; The Traveller 32 - a beautiful double-ender; Ericson 37 - from Bruce King; Tornado - first olympic cat; At play on Lake Erie's watery highways; Sailing on the bonnie banks of o'Clyde; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
Stories: Buried Treasure in Britain; The Last Voyage; Truscott Investigates; The Pennsylvania Witch Murder; The Unmasking of Gola Sing!; California Here I Come; Black Devil; What Happened to Jim Wood?; Shaitan Shadd; The Mutton Bird; Mechanically-Minded; Lost in a Swamp; The Kangaroo Hunters. Above-average wear. Book
Features: A Horse Named Prune; From Chilkoot to Bear Paw - how an artist-author has paid an old debt to a nameless Indian - Ed Lung and William Stacey; The Mogollon Rim Murder - Savage Years in Arizona Territory; Rogue of the Colorado - Fogg Coffey; Cleall Castle - Piggott's Folly, Portland, Oregon - one of the unhandiest dwellings in the west!; What Became of Jesse Evans; Nicotinitus - the amusing tale of Archibald Elmo Holstine and his son Lawrence and their Saskatchewan winter adventure when they ran out of tobacco!; The man who was never convicted - Cantu and his companion flood Mexico with phoney US banknotes; Dad rode with the Wild Bunch - Bert Charter's son gives an interview; Fifty Chancy Years - Ebb Riggs, lawman; Three Men and Three Hundred Hosses - Heading east from Winnemucca and selling as they rode; Wild Old Days!; Mary Bickerdyke and General Sherman - how a nurse and a professional soldier became friends; The Jobbers - Long X Ranch in Montana; Dan Thomas - Town Tamer of Keeler, California. Light wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Book
