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Paris, Robert Laffont 1965. In-8 broché de 395 pages. Couverture illustrée rempliée Bon état
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tiny bump to upper front edge and no bumping to corners. 69pp. Periodical magazine with feature articles on the Trans-Siberian caravan route, An Adriatic Hastings 1081, Saragarhi - Sikhs and Pathans, Ohio Frontier Valley, Lord Odo Russell and Bismarck, Doukhobors in Russia and Canada, Jean Baptiste Oudry, Catchpenny prints in Holland plus book reviews and letters.
pp. xiv, 239 + Plus thirty-two photographs. Map endpapers. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, worn. "An American correspondent's uncensored report on his precedent breaking journey through postwar Siberia." Coldwar/Economics 7
in-8, 111 pages entierement illustrees en couleurs, broche, couv. ill. - 9789061536338 Tres bel exemplaire. [CA32-5].
PUSIGNAN (69), Imp. Fot - 2001 - In-4 - Cartonnage éditeur illustré en couleurs - Gardes illustrées de cartes - Nombreuses illustrations en couleurs dans le texte et HT - 125 pages - Très bel exemplaire, comme neuf
536p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
Features: Garratts without Giesls; Steam Travel and Photography 40 Years ago 1956, Part 1; Bosnian Steam Rescue at Tuzla; The 'Half-Tank' 4-6-2s of the Riazan' - Urals Railway; Broader than Broad - Hitler's Great Dream - Three Metre Gauge Rails Across Europe - Part 2; Working Steam in Norway - The N,.S.B. in 1949; Pullman cars in Egypt; The Trans-Siberian by Steam. Small date stamp atop front cover else clean and unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
Features: The House in the Woods - the author made a 1908 car journey along a large portion of the Trans-Siberian Railway; Through the Wilds of Persia - by Major P.M. Sykes; A Game of Chess - a remarkable story from South Dakota about how a young chess enthusiast was compelled to play a game, with his own life for the stakes; Among the Gaddis - Nomad shepherds of the Central Himalayans; Our Trek Beyond the Zambesi - Part II of a story by Mrs. Fred Maturin; A Holiday in Japan - by Mrs. Ellen Beadnell (lovely photos); Across Unknown Labrador, The Land Where Hubbard Died - H. Hesketh Prichard relates how he attempted to do what no white man had ever done before, to cross this desolate wilderness from the Atlantic to the George River - great photos (part I); The Bandits of the Argentine - the 'Nort Americanos'; The Mysterious Senoussiland - part II of a Saharan adventure; The King of the Sticks - how Connie Chambers of Boston, a solitary white prospector, constituted himself as monarch of a tribe of Alaskan Indians, cleverly turning the tables on a policeman who was sent to arrest him; Lost in an underground lake - the appalling adventure which befell three prominent citizens of Joplin, Missouri at the Hero zinc mine in the spring of 1908; "Baching"; A Mexican Elopement; and more. Fascinating two-page illustrated stock offering by the American Automobile Manufacturing Company of Louisville, Kentucky. Nice Vose Piano advertisement on back cover. Great vintage Budweiser advertisement inside back cover. Lower two inches of front cover open at spine. Average wear. Magazine