120 résultats
in-8°, 443 pp., illustrations h.t. couleurs, broche, couverture illustree. Bon etat (1er plat insolé). [BAT-2]
L' Harmattan 2010, In-8 broché. 297 pages. Trés bon état.
Connaissance du monde 1960. In-8 broché de 136 pages illustrées. Bon état
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked slightly rubbed boards and no bumping to corners. 69pp. Periodical magazine with feature articles on The 'Bull-Cult' in ancient Crete, Philip Jordan and the October Revolution 1917, The Making of a Queen - education of Christina of Sweden, the Reign of King Mob - Washington in 1829, St Simeon Stylites - 5th century ascetic, Sir Peter Carew 1514-1575 - Valiantness in Service, the English Medieval Windmill, Pleasures of the Park - St James's from the reign of Henry VIII plus book reviews and letters.
179p. Illustrated with two maps. XLib. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, library call number on spine. Hardbound. Books such as this become increasingly significant with each passing day. ISLAM BOX 1
Somewhat mannered and self conciously literary account of travels in the Levant : Egypt, Palestine, Jordan, Syria, Greece. 320p. plates [B & W] Clean tight text, ffep missing, slight shelf wear, esp. to head & foot of spine Book
Spine and bottom gutter dampstained and discolored, does not affect text. Else VG. ; 69pp, profusely illustrated. ; Museum Monographs; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 69 pages
in-8, 252 pp., index, broché sous jaquette illustrée. Bel exemplaire. [CA28-1]
With 33 illustrations. Green cloth covers have a few white spots on the back. Slight browning to endpapers.
Fascinating curiosities of bird, animal and plant life are part of the wealth of anecdotes and reflections in Surrey Naturalist. With 33 illustrations. 301pp. Index. Wear and small tears to edges of dust jacket. Foxing on page edges. Ex libris label on half-title page. Browning to endpapers.
viii + 172pp.+ 22 plates out-of-text, softcover, 25cm., VG
in-8°, 317 pages, fig. in-t., bibliogr., index, broche, couverture illustree. Bon etat. [NV-30]
Odé 1965, In-4 relié toile éditeur brique sous jaquette illustrée. 238 pages. Dessins et planches couleurs contrecollées de Pierre BELVES, G. JACQUEMOT, Jacques LIOZU, Pierre NOEL.
Reliure de l'éditeur. 385 pages. Jaquette.
Paris, Odé 1965. In-8 carré relié toile sous jaquette illustrée rempliée. 238 pages. Illustrations en couleurs. Bon état
Signed and inscribed by O'Driscoll to a fellow professor upon half-title page. 395 pages. Index. Reproductions of black and white photos. "Using new original documents from The Soviet Union, The Vatican, the United States, Europe, and the results of an academic field study in the Middle East, this book cuts through the facade of national governments to the raw realities of world-power politics, presenting page after page of startling but fully-documented facts, unmasking the forces behind our present world chaos, a chaos that has been deliberately induced and proceeds to the certain annihilation of that which is, on order to clear the way for the creation of what will be antiChrist, the unique creation of man on earth." - from back cover. Moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality signed copy of this uncommon and important expose. Book
iv + 329pp., with 45 bl/w illustrations, 21cm., softcover, text in German, Doctoral Dissertation (Vom Fachbereich Gesellschafts- und Planungswissenschaften der Technischen Universität Berlin zur Verleihung des akademischen Grades Doktor-Ingenieur genehmigte Dissertation), stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, good condition, X110864
359 pages plus xxi page appendix and 8 pages index. List of illustrations. Dozens of archival black and white illustrations on glossy stock. "These notes are mainly a record of the B.C. Electric, its subsidiaries and the companies which preceded it, on Vancouver Island. However, the B.C. Electric, perforce, had a wide range of interests throughout the years, and to preserve the main theme in its proper perspective it has been found necessary to make incursions into the history of other utility companies on Vancouver Island, and also to record a certain amount of local contemporary history." - from Preface. Appendix topics include: Now it Can Be Told - Kilowatts Went to War; A Short History of Gas; A Short History of Light and Power Service in Nanaimo; Honor Rolls - 1st and 2nd World Wars; History of Transportation Fares in Greater Victoria; Major undertakings and expenditures 1946-1951. Tight and square with only moderate external wear. Unmarked. A well preserved copy of this significant work. Book
Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. Bumping to top of spine. ; Contents: The North Cave and courtyard; South Cave complex; Description of Plates; Chronology of South Cave Complex; Nabataean Sculpture; Derivation of the Rock-Cutting at Petra; Appendix I. Games; Appendix 2. List of Plants. 41 Plates; Folio 13" - 23" tall; Published by the British School of Archaeology in Egypt and Bernard Quaritch
152 pages. Features: Evading the Draft - major article; Spunky King Hussein fights to hold on in Jordan; Dino De Laurentiis - Moviemaker - nice photos; High end steam engine auction; Levi Smith's Bonus - 15 Grandchildren (part III); The day the Bible beat the monkeys - John Scobes and the Scopes trial; Adam Clayton Powell repels the press; Come with Mr. Capote to a Masked Ball - many photos; The perforated curtain - a surprise package in Eastern Europe (with photos); the sole surviving 'river Bushman' of Okavango swamps; Round wooden home overlooks Bolinas Lagoon; Too many pigeons in San Francisco. Great 2-page colour ad for the 1967 Barracuda! 1967 colour Buick ad. Average wear. Address label on front else unmarked. Book
Features: Repro/Reflections - an alternate to expensive antiques; The Bye-lo - the million dollar baby; antique Christmas toys - toys that Grandma played with; Make a miniature Christmas Doll; - complete pattern details; Bye-lo Christening dress - for that special million dollar baby; Stories and Pictures of 'the big babies'; the Fabulous doll collection of Alex Jordan; A Christmas tree of dolls; the story of Mary Lou - Effanbee "Sugar Baby"; From behind the Iron Curtain - a doll sent out of love; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Cover illustration of H.M. Field Pigeon Post. Illustration of a runner. "How Japan May Rescue Russia" by Lovat Fraser. Photos of Allenby's Anzacs reaching Jericho and the Jordan. Photos of Maple Leaf Heroes Who Hold the Line at Lens. Photos of Men of the Navy Active Mid Arctic Snow & Ice. Photos of Getting Ready for the Roaring of the Guns, including photo of a great dump/shell park along the French Western Front. Photos of Great Naval Ordnance that Awaits the Onset. "The Assembly Trench" by 'Sapper'. Photos along the Allied Line; Peaceful pursuits over classic battlefields. Illustration of Canadian narrow-gauge armoured engine supplying ammunition to the front. "F.O.O. in a Daylight Raid" - 20 minutes in an enemy trench. Wounded borne in barges by quiet waterways. Women's war work. Illustration of German observer post concealed behind an image of Christ on the cross. Safeguarding the Soldier - how Australia has taken thought for the future. Photos of Americans in France. Mascots and Pets share their masters' peril - photos. And more. Average wear. Staples disintegrated. Sound copy. Book
55 pages. Features: The Dutchess of Kent Story - Princess Marina, child of destiny - and tragedy (part 1 of 3); Window on Jazz Street - Photographer Dennis Stock explores the music-maker's world to produce a book of memorable images; Math's a game to these kids - St. Mary's High School students match wits with a computer in Halifax; Irish-bred horses have a winning way; Debbie Reynolds on her day off; Conscription Crisis of 1944 - The Revolt of the Generals - Part 5 of 5; 69 hours of hell - Nova Scotia skipper Alden Locke of Jordan Bay survives the sinking of the 37 foot Caroline and Eric; A widow who was never a wife - france amends its civil code so Irene Jodart can marry her fiancee, killed in a flood; Coal miners in Doncaster, England visit the beauty parlour for facials; Colour photos of Jack-o'-lanterns; The Nipper by Doug Wright; Great colour ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Magazine
92 pages. Features: Renault 16TS ad; In Search of a Community - Blacks in Canada; Labor turmoil in U.S.; Black America 1970 - major article with great photos; Mounting uneasiness in Southeast Asia; Color Cadillac ad features a grey 1970 hardtop Sedan deVille; Mideast conflict news; Lieut. General Haim Bar-Lev - how to cope with the Arab armies; Notes from a Soviet Asylum - former Major General Pyotr Grigorenko; Groovy men's color fashion ad for "The Blazer Suit" by Michaels Stern; Education - Young Blacks getting it together - with content on Laura Calhoun, Jennye Guy, Bruce Dalton, Michael Johnson, Chezzie Jordan, and others; Show Business - article with photos of Dick Gregory, Moms Mabley, Redd Foxx and Flip Wilson; Nice color-photo ad for a blue 1970 Olds Cutlass Supreme; What America Would Be Like Without Blacks; Excellent one-page color photo of Dana Chandler Jr. standing beside his painting honouring Black Panther Leader Fred Hampton; Two pages of colour photos of amazing black graffitti art on buildings; Color photos of Malcolm Bailey, Melvin Edwards, Richard Hunt, David Hammons, Sam Gilliam, Daniel Johnson and Joe Overstreet; Environment - Ecology of a Ghetto; Behavior - Black Hangups; Interracial Relationships; Dallas Cowboy running back Calvin Hill; Working in the white man's world; The beginnings of black capitalism; Passing of Joe Pyne, Martin Tananbaum, Major General James Earl Rudder, Oscar Johnson, Vice Admiral Ralph E. Jennings and Jesse M. Donadson; The Black Church - Joseph H. Jackson, Samuel W. Williams; Music - with photos of John Coltrane and Ornette Coleman; Blacks in the Press; and more. Provides a marvelous snapshot of how blacks fit into America in 1970. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Huge 510 page issue. Features: The First Lady the world's been waiting for; Special Spring Fashions; Queen Rania of Jordan; Carla Bruni-Sarkozy; Melinda Gates; and much more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book