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175 pages. Author relates his father's capture by the Japanese in the fetid jungles of New Guinea, the annihilation of his entire squad and how he, the lone survivor, was shipped to live with Australian and British POWs in a squalid, degrading camp in the Philippines that came to be known as The Hotel Tacloban. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Spine leaning. Decent reading copy. Book
8vo., First Edition thus; green cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, green endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Harrowing account of Japanese captivity in the Philippines. Enser, p.141 (recording the UK edition).
8vo., First Edition, with maps in the text; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. VERY SCARCE.
702 pages. "Takes the history of the Society of Jesus in the Philippines from the arrival of the first Jesuits in 1581 to the expulsion of the Order from the islands in 1768." - from Preface. Somewhat above-average wear externally. Some light pencil markings erased from contents. Hinges secured internally with unobtrusive white tape. Worthy working copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and illustrations in the text, and endpaper maps; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The author was a young nurse fighting the Japanese in New Guinea and the Philippines. Uncommon, especially in this condition.
3 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispieces, coloured and monochrome plates, illustrations, maps and endpaper maps; original Society binding of blue cloth, gilt backs, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. Hakluyt Society, Series III, vols. 8, 11, 13. The set comprises: Vol. I: Cadiz to Panama; Vol. II: Panama to The Philippines; Vol. III: Manila to Cadiz.
194548074Manila Philippines 1945. Very Good. Manila Philippines: April 11 1945. A pair of tabloid newssheets 35.5x24cm; previous folds light toning and a few small chips to margins else a Very Good set. <br /> <br /> Two different daily English-language newspapers published in Manila. Both share approximately the same format - headlines and small news articles relating to the war and local interests printed on recto advertisements on verso. The Manila Post's lead article announces "Americans Seize Jolo and Culion" while The Victory News announces "Allies Near Berlin." On April 11 1945 the American army was also famously freeing the Buchenwald concentration camp.<br /> <br /> Both periodicals rare in any issue in the trade and in OCLC. unknown
345 pages including index and notes. A case study of how absolute power corrupts. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Solid copy. Book
20041140843Anvil Publishing 2004. Soft cover. Very good/No jacket. Two volumes. <br /> <br /> Price stickers from previous seller on front and back cover does not affect legibility of text. Covers are otherwise in great condition. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked. Anvil Publishing unknown
231 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Generously illustrated with vivid color photography. "The most up-to-date and comprehensive work published on the indigenous orchids of the Philippine archipelago. Includes many rare and new species depicted for the first time. More than 300 species are described and illustrated in color photos." - from dust jacket. Light wear to clean and unmarked book. Moderate wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A quality copy of this magnificent work. Book
1370803Los Angeles: Museum of Cultural History, University of California, 1981 in-4, 272 pages, 263 illustrations, 20 planches en couleurs, cartes. Bibliographie. Broché, bon état.
1527849872.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1947021557Manila Philippines: Geological Society of the Philippines 1947. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. volume pagination apprx.120pgs.; HB blue w/gilt; rubbed w/spine sunned; pgs.tanned; paperclip&bleed-thru; pkt.bk.pastedwn.; PONDan E. Lewis in giltft.cover&inkft.pastedwn.; cleantight pgs. Vol.INos.1-4; Dec.1946 - Sept.1947. maps&illus. <br/> <br/> Geological Society of the Philippines hardcover
1949021559Manila Philippines: Geological Society of the Philippines 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. volume pagination apprx.120pgs.; HB blue w/gilt; rubbed w/spine sunned; pgs.tanned; paperclip&bleed-thru; pkt.bk.pastedwn.; PONDan E. Lewis in giltft.cover&inkft.pastedwn.; cleantight pgs. Vol.3Nos.1-4; Dec.1948- Sept.1949. maps&illus. <br/> <br/> Geological Society of the Philippines hardcover
1950021560Manila Philippines: Geological Society of the Philippines 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. volume pagination apprx.120pgs.; HB blue w/gilt; rubbed w/spine sunned; pgs.tanned; paperclip&bleed-thru; pkt.bk.pastedwn.; PONDan E. Lewis in giltft.cover&inkft.pastedwn.; cleantight pgs. Vol.4Nos.1-4; Dec.1949- Sept.1950. maps&illus. <br/> <br/> Geological Society of the Philippines hardcover
1952021562Manila Philippines: Geological Society of the Philippines 1952. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. volume pagination apprx.120pgs.; HB blue w/gilt; rubbedscuffed&dented w/spine sunned; pgs.tanned; paperclip&bleed-thru; pkt.bk.pastedwn.; PONDan E. Lewis in giltft.cover&inkft.pastedwn.; cleantight pgs. Vol.6Nos.1-4; Dec.1951- Sept.1952. maps&illus. <br/> <br/> Geological Society of the Philippines hardcover
1954021564Manila Philippines: Geological Society of the Philippines 1954. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. volume pagination apprx.200pgs.; HB blue w/gilt; rubbed w/spine sunned; pgs.tanned; paperclip&bleed-thru; pkt.bk.pastedwn.; PONDan E. Lewis in giltft.cover&inkft.pastedwn.; cleantight pgs. Vol.8Nos.1-4; Dec.1953- Sept.1954. maps&illus. <br/> <br/> Geological Society of the Philippines hardcover
1951021561Manila Philippines: Geological Society of the Philippines 1951. Hardcover. Very Good -/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. volume pagination apprx.120pgs.; HB blue w/gilt; rubbedscuffed&dented w/spine sunned; pgs.tanned; paperclip&bleed-thru; pkt.bk.pastedwn.; PONDan E. Lewis in giltft.cover&inkft.pastedwn.; cleantight pgs. Vol.5Nos.1-4; Dec.1950- Sept.1951. maps&illus. <br/> <br/> Geological Society of the Philippines hardcover
1948021558Manila Philippines: Geological Society of the Philippines 1948. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. volume pagination apprx.120pgs.; HB blue w/gilt; rubbed w/spine sunned; pgs.tanned; paperclip&bleed-thru; pkt.bk.pastedwn.; PONDan E. Lewis in giltft.cover&inkft.pastedwn.; cleantight pgs. Vol.2Nos.1-4; Dec.1947 - Sept.1948. maps&illus. <br/> <br/> Geological Society of the Philippines hardcover
1953021563Manila Philippines: Geological Society of the Philippines 1953. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. volume pagination apprx.200pgs.; HB blue w/gilt; rubbed w/spine sunned; pgs.tanned; paperclip&bleed-thru; pkt.bk.pastedwn.; PONDan E. Lewis in giltft.cover&inkft.pastedwn.; cleantight pgs. Vol.7Nos.1-4; Dec.1952- Sept.1953. maps&illus. <br/> <br/> Geological Society of the Philippines hardcover
1963528H2147Manila: Government of the Republic of the Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs 1963. Book. Illus. by Yonson Hugo C. Good. Paperback. Revised Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 104 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this informative and nostalgic snapshot of the Philippines in 1963. Government of the Republic of the Philippines, Department of Foreign Affairs Paperback
B9781013620751Hardback. New. hardcover
0260216224.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1331215234.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1528286464.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
