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Roma, Stabilimento Tip. del Giornale d'Italia, [1949], in-8 stretto, br. editoriale, pp. 7, [1]. Con ritratto fotografico di De Gasperi. Aloni da polvere sulla copertina anteriore.
142 pages. "A guide to the location of records, repositories and genealogical societies in Atlantic Canada: New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia." - from Preface. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
4to. Pp. xiv,163, numerous photos of microfossils on 16 pls., 1 map, 6 fold. diagrs. and sections, figs. in text, refs., index. Orig. wrs. Spine mended, little rubbing to covers. contents good.
323 p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition; dampstain of bottom edges
74 pages. Features: The Indians also Farmed; The Hermit of Arbor Villa; I was a Western Hobo; My Name is James Hannan; Pete Knight's Death Ride; Spanish Fiasco at Fort San Teodoro; Alex Polson - Millionaire Lumberman; Zunis' Pilgrimage to the Atlantic; Cattle King of Mud Creek; The Town that Copper Built; When Horace Greeley Went West. Average wear. Date stamp upon back cover. Magazine
16 pages. Features: Burke PGA champion; Anne Quast Triumphs; Late wrist uncocking; Two group photos of ladies include Mrs. George Austin, Mrs. Warren Brewster, Pat O'Sullivan, Mrs. A.A. Pierson, Mrs. Raymond S. Patton, Jr., Mrs. Charles Porter, Mrs. Arthur K. Atkinson (Mary Oouise HItt), Mrs. A.L. Rowland, Mrs. Wendell Reycraft, Miss Georgiana Bishop and Mrs. Bob LaFrancis (Patty Torza); Page of photos from the PGA championship include Harold Sargent, Ray O'Brien, Jack Burke, Rocky Marciano, Ed Furgol, Walter Burkemo, Ed Wysowski, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Isaacs, George Hall, Al Smith, Al Ciuci, Charles Lepre, Terl Johnson, Ted Kroll, and Charles Lepre; Story about Warren G. Grimes includes photo of his home in Urbana, OH and the Delray Beach CC; Photo of victory kiss by Jo Ann Johnston to husband Bill; Photo of Rudy Vallee; Photo of Grimes Field and Urbana CC at Urbana, OH; Photo of show biz golfers Leo Durocher and Dean Martin at Atlantic City CC; Photo of 3-year-old golfer Ricky Chavez at Santa Anita GC; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
276p., illus. Book review clipping in handmade pocket on recto of rear free endpaper Hardcover Ex-Library in good condition
276p., illus. Signed by the author. Hardcover Very good condition good
276p., illus. Signed by the author. Hardcover Good condition
Gianni Costantino. 1989. In-8 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. légèrement pliée. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 110 pages. Illustré de nombreux plans en noir et blanc et photos en couleur. (Rare) Edition en français. Itinéraires illustrés par 34 photos et plans, avec les monuments de la ville.
8vo., Uncorrected Proof Copy; original printed wrappers, covers mildly age-soiled. Proof copies were issued without the plates found in the published edition. The truly remarkable story of a unique vessel - a largely Free French Q-ship enrolled wholesale into the Royal Navy and eventually sunk in the Atlantic in December 1942. This account is based largely on facts provided by Pat O'Leary who survived the sinking to organise the 'Pat' escape routes from France. First published in France in the preceding year. PROOF COPIES ARE EXTREMELY SCARCE. Enser, p.381; Law, 0861.
pp. 578-592. Numerous illustrations. Triple column. Age stain. Dampstain on bottom margins. Folio. Softbound. Folded in middle. Has an article, with woodcut illustrations, on Matthew Brady's Photographic Gallery. W100
174 pages. Colour photographic plates throughout. "The first complete reference source for anyone who has ever been curious about the lives of harp and hooded seals... Presents an overview of the colourful and often tragic history of the seal hunt and its continuing controversy." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Beautiful copy. Gift quality. Book
8vo., First Edition, with plates and endpaper maps; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
NANTES, Vincent Forest et Emile Grimaud Imprimeurs-Editeurs, 1881 - Reliure 1/2 basane - Fort in-octavo - Dos à nerfs orné d'hermines - Pièces de titre & d'auteur en maroquin marron - Titre doré - mouillures sèches sur quelques pages n'affectant pas le texte - Tableaux dépliants - Tableaux généalogiques - 569 pages - Bon exemplaire
PARIS, Aux bureaux du magasin pittoresque - 1872 - 2 volumes in-8 - 1/2 reliure polychrome rouge - Dos à 5 nerfs avec titre doré - Toutes tranches dorées (très fraiches) - Illustrations noir et blanc dans le texte et hors texte - légères mouillures aux premières pages du T. I, taches en queue sur les plats - VI-571 et 606 pages - Ex-libris Cachet armorié et chiffré du Château de La Bretesche - Bon exemplaire - envoi rapide et soigné
In 8° br. fig. col. pp. 350, ottimamente tenuto
PORNIC, Éditions de la Vague, 1972 - In-12 - Broché - couverture illustrée - Frontispice, illustrations et planches photographiques hors-texte - 244 pages - Bon état. - Envoi rapide et soigné
The Trinidad and Tobago Tourist Board. Non daté. In-8 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. Plaquette de 12 pages illustrée de quelques photos en noir et blanc hors texte. 'Pulchior Evenit', 'She becomes more beautiful'.
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece and very numerous coloured facsimiles (a number full-page) in the text; pictorial boards, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. High quality facsimiles of over 100 maps held in the archives of the Public Record Office, London, and covering the majority of European theatres and the Battle of the Atlantic.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight tanning to pages and no bumping to corners. 67pp. Periodical magazine with feature articles on Herman Melville and Atlantic Relations - 19th century, Bothwell, third husband of Mary Queen of Scots as a prisoner in Denmark, Dr Alfred Maudslay, traveller and scholar of the Maya civilization - 19th century, Essex and Raleigh attack the Azores 1597 but fail to destroy the Spanish fleet, John Tyler - tenth US President, Marinetti - Futurist and Fascist and The Victorian crinoline and its caricaturists plus book reviews and letters.
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with 126 plates on 48, and 2 double-page plans, 27 tables and 14 maps (8 double-page) in the text; black cloth, red endpapers, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. Splendid set of the most comprehensive study to date, comprising 'The Hunters 1939-1942' (1997) and 'The Hunted 1942-1945' (1999). The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest, hardest-fought and most critical sea conflict in history: 'they [the U-boats] were the only thing that really frightened me' said Churchill. A study on this scale has been feasible only in the twenty years or so following the release of large official archives (the last of which principally concerned codes and code-breaking) in London and Washington. First published by Random House in New York 1996-98; the UK edition was published in far smaller numbers and in already difficult to find in this state.
8vo., First Edition thus, with 11 plates on 8 and an illustration in the text; cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in dustwrapper, the latter mildly creased and frayed at edges. The truly remarkable story of a unique vessel - a largely Free French Q-ship enrolled wholesale into the Royal Navy and eventually sunk in the Atlantic in December 1942. This account is based largely on facts provided by Pat O'Leary who survived the sinking to organise the 'Pat' escape routes from France. First published in France in the preceding year. Uncommon in this condition. Enser, p.381; Law, 0861.
8vo., First Edition thus, with 11 plates on 8 and an illustration in the text; handsomely bound in full navy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. The truly remarkable story of a unique vessel - a largely Free French Q-ship enrolled wholesale into the Royal Navy and eventually sunk in the Atlantic in December 1942. This account is based largely on facts provided by Pat O'Leary who survived the sinking to organise the 'Pat' escape routes from France. First published in France in the preceding year. An elegant copy. Enser, p.381; Law, 0861.
4to., First Edition, with illustrated title-spread and illustrations in the text, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper, some mild offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; purple cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in white, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Vividly-written WWII naval tale from the author of 'The Cruel Sea'.