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Binding not tight. Boards with light rubbing to extremities ; Decorative boards with gilt lettering and blindstamped pictorial design. INSCRIBED by author to front free endpaper; 8vo; 416 pages
193674073Manila: Bureau of Printing 1936. Hardcover. Very Good. Parts 1-4 in 4 vols. Red 1/2 leather with marbled boards. 19cm. Edges rubbed. No Jackets. These four very thick volumes contain Executive Orders Nos. 543-895; each Executive Order is separately paginated. Bureau of Printing hardcover
193674073Manila: Bureau of Printing 1936. Hardcover. Very Good. Parts 1-4 in 4 vols. Red 1/2 leather with marbled boards. 19cm. Edges rubbed. No Jackets. These four very thick volumes contain Executive Orders Nos. 543-895; each Executive Order is separately paginated. <br/><br/> Bureau of Printing hardcover books
Outside dimensions 10.75" x 14.5". Unmarked with light wear and soiling. An attractive vintage copy. Book
Photograph (12.7 x 9 cm) of Ferdinand Marcos, President of the Philippines. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY MARCOS IN INK. From the collection of Catalan autograph hound JosÈ Bronsoms Nadal. FINE AND BRIGHT, IN PERFECT CONDITION.
Pages 69-130. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: Nice Prescott Pianos ad inside front cover; Some Alaskan Experiences; Gilman Marston (poem); Our Winter Birds and their food relations; The Philippines (poem); Rt. Rev. Philander Chase, D.D., Bishop of Ohio and of Illinois; The Old Daguerreotype; "Finnigan's Chateau"; New Hampshire Industries (first paper) - Our Only Piano Factory - article with great photos and illustrations of the Prescott Piano Company factory; New Hampshire Necrology. Peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
288 pages. Features: One War to Go - The Coming Fight with Japan; U.S. Meat in This War - how boneless beaf solved the logistics of meat for the first time; Philips of Eindhoven - The big Dutch electrical company, in the U.S. to stay, shows no signs of changing its cartel tactics; The New Transport Planes - Consolidated Vultee's Clipper - the state of the art, how we got here, and what's in the future; The Bogey of Economic Maturity - Washington spenders claim capitallism is moribund; Commander Eugene F. McDonald of Zenith; The Medal - today's heroes are heirs to the great tradition of Pisanello; The Military Police - bully boys in the last war, this time they have won the G.I.'s respect; Battle for the Philippines - the U.S. settled the battle of the Pacific; and more. Many excellent vintage ads in color and black and white, perhaps being the one-page War Loan ad which features photo of Admiral Hirohito on horse, with inset photo of Admiral Halsey who has expressed his desire to ride the Emperor's horse, Shirayuki. Another great color ad by International Harvester shows U.S. troops storming Pacific beach with title "Till The Japs Say Uncle"; Somewhat above-average external wear. Unmarked. Spine lean. A worthy vintage copy of this sensational WWII-era issue. Book
1764PHO-2242Paris, Par la Compagnie des Librairies, 1764. 4 volume in-12 (17x10cm), veau marbré époque, dos cinq nerfs, caissons dorés fleuronnés, tranches rouges. Frottements, coins usés, coiffes arasées, charnières fendillées, manques au dos. Reliures avec différences. Illustré de 25 planches (34) dépliantes dont une mappe monde indiquant la route de l’expédition.
Madrid : Libreria General V. Suarez, 1949. 4to. mayor; 8 hojas, 88 folios numerados, 3 hs. Edición limitada y numerada de 100 ejemplares. Cubiertas originales.
19693754Lucena City: Garcia's 1969. Very good plus. Fifteen sepia-toned photographs most 5 x 7 inches a couple slightly smaller all but one captioned in the negative. Minor wear otherwise very nice condition. A collection of fifteen photographs featuring the participants in the 1968 Division Science Workshop in the Philippine city of Lucena. The workshop appears to have concentrated on teacher training for instructors from grades 1 through 11. The present images capture the various training classes during instruction broken out by grade level with classes of Filipino men and women taught in English by two white men. Information on chalk boards can be seen in a couple of images. Six of the photographs feature group photographs featuring either the entire population of teacher-trainees or individual grade-level classes. One image features a Division Science Seminar for District Science Coordinator. An interesting assortment of photographs capturing teacher training in a notable Filipino city at the end of the 1960s. Garcia's unknown
194782279Boston: Little Brown & Company 1947. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 21cm; khaki cloth-covered boards blocked and titled in green and gilt on spine and decorations embossed to spine and front cover; dustjacket; xvi34-3591pp. Pictorial bookplate to front pastedown. Very slight waviness to lower edge of textblock; two very small nicks on rear endpaper and rear pastedown; Near Fine. Dustjacket designed by George Salter unclipped priced $2.75 shelf-worn with 1.5" closed tear to rear spine fold with several tiny chips small tears and attendant creases; Very Good. <br /> <br /> The Filipino author's only published novel later released under the title The Lost Ones. Javellana's experience as a guerrilla during the Japanese invasion of the Philippines is evident in his two-part novel "Day" and "Night" describing events before and during the war. He focuses on the struggle of his people through farmer folk characters feeling that was ".the most sincere most accurate and most moving story about the Philippines would be the story of those who dug their plows into the rich earth and prayed for the coming of rain and whose sons were with the guerrillas" from rear panel. <br /> <br /> A film adaptation Santiago! was directed by Filipino director Lino Brocka 1939-1991 who co-founded the Free the Artist Movement and the Concerned Artists for Phillipines CAP; he was appointed by President Corazon Aquino for Constitutional Commission to draft the country's new constitituion. Without Seeing the Dawn also received an award-winning TV mini-series adaptation Malayo Pa Ang Umaga. 82279. Little, Brown & Company unknown
16743Women of the United States for the Women of the Philippines. Petition. Cambridge Massachusetts 1899. Standard legal 8.5" X14.5" inches. Light toning down the middle and very slight creasing on bottom right edge. Slight tear on the third original fold but very good condition overall with neat handsome print displaying a variety of fonts. A moving entreaty from the women of the U.S. to protest American imperialism. This petition calls upon "every American citizen woman no less than man" to "earnestly protest against the war of conquest into which our country has been plunged in the Philippines Islands." Price. The women circling this petition addressed to President William McKinley were working in support of the Anti -Imperialist League which included such well-known members as steel magnate Andrew Carnegie former president Grover Cleveland and writer Mark Twain." "We do not intend to free but to subjugate the people of the Philippines" Twain wrote " and I am opposed to have the eagle put its talons on any other land." As this petition testifies however women's monetary donations labor networks and reputations were integral to the Anti- Imperialist League's activities. down to "Miss F.L. Abbot" the circler of this document. The petition includes a slot for name city or town and state proving that the "Dear Madam" addressed at the top was one of any number of women across the nation working to "cease at once this war of "criminal aggression" against brave people fighting for their independence as our forefathers fought for theirs and ours." Very rare with no copies of this broadside in any institution or library as per OCLC Worldcat. unknown books
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1754PHO-2203Amsterdam, chez Isaac Rey, 1754, in-12 (16x9,5cm), titre – 445-763pp. – 25ff., basane marbrée époque, dos à nerfs orné avec pièces de titre et tomaison grenat, tranches rouges, frottements, coins émoussés, coiffes abimées, papier bruni, petits manques à la reliure et griffure au plat. Tite en rouge et noir, illustré d’un frontispice et 4 gravures dépliantes.
19512441<p>Cloth 2 volumes complete near fine set.</p><p>First edition thus.</p> Madrid: Instituto de Estudios de Administración Local. hardcover
194660810New York: Frederic H. Stevens Stratford House Inc. 1946. 8vo. xiv 569 1 pp. Frontisp. illust. of Santo Tomas Building numerous text illustrations. Beige cloth red & gilt lettering on front cover minor shelfwear & dustsoiling still VG copy from the library of former internee Charles Kurz 1891-1978 a business agent and later accountant for the Pascific Steamship Line World War I veteran and headed the labor safety battalion for American prisoners inside Santo Tomas w/ ownership markings on ffep. and 1950’s passport photo of Kurz laid-in. First edition of this scarce and graphic work chronicling the conditions of one of the largest of Prisoner-of-War Internee camps set up by the Japanese during World War II composed mostly of American civilians. The University of Santo Tomas in Manila was utilized for the camp and housed over 4000 civilians many of whom were near death at the end of the war due to starvation and poor conditions. The 1st Cavalry Division pushed forward in a 100 mile advance to Manila in 66 hours in order to prevent the Japanese from killing all of the internment camp prisoners and subsequently fought the Japanese forces across Manila. Frederic H. Stevens, Stratford House, Inc., hardcover
192520134Barcelona, Hermenegildo Miralles impr., 1925. In-8 oblong de [2]-66-[2] pages, couverture souple illustrée.
7777Philippines, years 50/60. 1 set of original photographs from Philippines, depicting natural sceneries, buildings, houses and people. Some pictures wear the Gerald Thomson (Masonic Temple) stamp, some others by Hamilton Wright from New York. All photographs in good condition. 12 photographs (26*20 cm) and 6 photographs (18*13 cm)