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pp. vii, 222 + Large Folding Statistical Map of The United States and Territories. XLib stamps embossed in blind on title page, page 51 and page 222. Tall 8vo. Original full faded purple cloth binding. Extremities bumped. Very slight loss at head of spine. Hardbound. Very good. JUN5 BOX 1
Roma, 1955 dicembre 25, copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo di pp. 24 de "La Tribuna illustrata" .
Book is in excellent condition with very light wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, exterior shows minor blemishes only, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Full of large color prints by the artists Fatu Feu'u, Pauline Hoeft-Cocker, John Loane, Lily Laita, Losefa Leo, Lyle Penisula, John Pule, Filipe Tohi, Michel Tuffery, Jim Vivieaere. With artists' chronology and further reading.
(Roma, Tip. Senato, 1888), stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 155/165 - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo di rivista, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perchè ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “estratto” or “stralcio” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
327 p. + Frontis. Old paper stain on first leaves. Small 8vo. 19 cm. Original green cloth binding, lettered in gold. Jack London's triangular monogram set within a circle, blind-stamped on the upper board. Unusual Photo portrait ownership of Robert C. Bair, (York, PA) 1928. Unusual Photo portrait ownership bookplate of Robert C. Bair, (York, PA) 1928. Bair was involved in politics and served as the Director of Historical Society of York County. Spine title indicates that this is from 'The Works of Jack London' but the text is almost identical to the earliest editions . Excellent condition. Great for reading or as a gift. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W57
8vo [22 x 15 cm]; 341 pp, maps, index. original cloth with gilt title lettering, dj (price clipped), fine, clean, fresh and unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Covering Samoa, Tonga, the Gilbert and Ellice Islands, New Caledonia, New Hebrides, Solomon Islands and Fiji, the author took the trip as a basis for a television documentary series. Engrossing and well written, both personal and highly informative, combining the historical background of the area with present conditions.
8vo [22 x 15 cm]; 341 pp, maps, index. original cloth with gilt title lettering, dj (price clipped, bit rubbed), near fine, clean and unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Covering Samoa, Tonga, the Gilbert and Ellice Islands, New Caledonia, New Hebrides, Solomon Islands and Fiji, the author took the trip as a basis for a television documentary series. Engrossing and well written, both personal and highly informative, combining the historical background of the area with present conditions.
A complete history of the 'world's last paradise.' ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 256 pages
South Pacific Ocean. Sheet III. The curves of Variation are for 1915. Washington D.C., published Oct. 1883, at the Hydrographic Office, under the authority of the Secretary of the Navy. Small corrections Printed: July 1932. Folded editorially. Autore: Admiralty Charts. Luogo: Pacific Ocean South. Anno: '900. Tecnica: incisione. Dimensioni: 594x774 mm
South Pacific Ocean - New Hebrides & Islands adjacent Surveyed by Capt. H.M. Denham, 1853-6. In the left side of the chart insert of Port Aneityum. In the right side of the chart insert of Aneityum Island or Annatam, Conway Reef. In the lower part of the chart insert of Walpole Island, Matthew Island, Hunter Island, Erronan or Futuna. London Published at the Admiralty, 4th June 1862, under the Superintendence of R.Adm. Washington, Hydrographer. Small corrections: 1920. Autore: Admiralty Charts. Luogo: New Hebrides Islands - Pacific Ocean. Anno: '900. Tecnica: incisione. Dimensioni: 481x654 mm
176 pages. Many black and white illustrations. Lyrics and music to many songs. "This unique collection of songs spanning a period of 75 years is a colorful documentary giving vivid glimpses into the social, economic, and political life of the province of British Columbia from the time of Captain Cook to the present." - from back cover. Chapters include: Pre-Colonial Times; Victoria, Vancouver Island; The Fraser River and the Cariboo Gold Rushes; Towards Confederation; Pioneering, Sod-busting and Settling In; Transportation by Land and Water; Logging and Sawmilling; Mining - Prospecting, Coal and Hard Rock Mines; Fishing for Salmon and Halibut; Ranching - Dairy and Cattle. Prior owner's details written atop front cover and title page else unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Book
58 pages. Containing new and old favorites that will live forever. Songs include: After To-Morrow; Back in the Saddle Again; Be Honest With Me; God Must Have Loved America; Good Old-Fashioned Hoe-Down; Home on the Range; I'll Wait for You; Little Pardner; Oh My Darling Clemintine; Old Macdonald Had a Farm; Old November Moon; Ole Peaceful River; Paradise in the Moonlight; Reuben and Rachael; Silver Threads Among the Gold; Tears on My Pillow; That Little Kid Sister of Mine; There Ain't No Use in Cryin' Now; The Merry-Go-Roundup; Under Fiesta Stars; Your Heart Belongs to Me. Taped repair to table of contents. Please note: front cover and last page missing i.e. last page of The Merry-Go-Roundup is missing. Above-average wear but still a worthy working copy of this great nostalgic collection. Book
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. Signed by author on title page, marked "First Edition" on publisher's page.
20 pages with several in-text sketch maps and diagrams, plus a fold-out sketch map and a few photographic plates. Original condition with blue wrappers, titles to front, and containing all the ads. This is a complete issue, seldom found in such good and original condition. The author provides a detailed geological profile of the Solomons, from the Santa Cruz Group, Rennell, Bellona, the Shortlands, the Central islands, Western San Cristoval, and including also outlying coral islands. Featuring also Gaudalcanal and the Savo Volcano. Scientific observations were gained during his six years of prolific work. He remarks that Choiseul and the New Georgia Group were still 'largely unexplored', and expected to remain as such for another two years. John Grover was born in Sydney, Australia in 1920. He served in the Middle East and New Guinea during World War II with the Royal Australian Engineers of the AIF. He then followed a distinguished career in the earth sciences and mining industry in the South West Pacific, Australia and Africa. He received a Royal Society and Nuffield Grant in 1967 and managed the major U.N. Development Project in Ethiopia in 1975-77. His two books "The Struggle For Power" and "The Struggle For Cargo" are widely regarded as classics in the anti-uranium/nuclear and anti-mining movements. An Ambitious Undertaking for a Thorough Scientific Survey of the Solomon Islands.
8vo., Third Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 36 plates and a folding map, endpapers lightly spotted; original blind-blocked cloth, gilt back, uncut, a very good good copy. Sold from a naval institution with its bookplate on front paste-down and crest block in gilt on upper cover.
England, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1978, 8vo punto metallico, pp. 37 con 6 tavole fotografiche in nero ed una carta a colori (a pagina doppia) fuori testo.
Solomon Islands From All available information in the Hydrographic Department to 1931. In the left side of the chart insert of Gazelle Harbour From the German Government Charts to 1919, Gizo Anchorage by Lieut F.J. Rendell & Nav. Sub. Lieut J.W. Brown 1875. London Published at the Admiralty 7th July 1874, under the Superintendence of Captain F.J. Evans, Hydrographer. Small corrections. Folded editorially. Autore: Admiralty Charts. Luogo: Salomon Islands - Pacific Ocean. Anno: '900. Tecnica: incisione. Dimensioni: 660x990 mm
Torino, 1943, 4 aprile, copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo di pp. 12 de “Illustrazione del popolo" - Supplemento della ”Gazzetta del Popolo" .
Libro in ottime condizioni. Non comune
132pp. & 36pp.de compte rendu des actes de la société, 23cm., br.orig. (petit manque au dos), non coupé, bon état, [contient principalement: BAMPS A.: Compte-rendu de la quatrième session du Congrès international des Américanistes (pp.5-37), VERSTRAETE: Géologie de la Nouvelle-Zélande (pp.38-68)], A91353
2ème trimestre 1976. In-4 étroit agrafé, couverture illustrée de 74 pages. Photos dans et hors texte. Henri DALY : le Nouméa de ma jeunesse. Paul GRISCELLI : Le cimetière des communards à Ducostindu. L'homme de peu. Georges PISIER : D'ENTRECASTEAUX et la toponymie francaise dans le sud ouest du pacifique. André SURLEAU : Histoire de la cathédrale de Nouméa 1853 1953. André SURLEAU : Notes au sujet du Docteur Le Scour. RP NEYRET : La légende de Zewei. RP NEYRET : La godille Calédonienne. Bernard BROU : Chronologie de la Nouvelle Calédonie de 1939 à 1940. Bon état
270 pages. "Documents the men and the ships of a little-known period in west coast history. Pays funny and fascinating tribute to the unsung heroes of an inglorious history." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Dust jacket in Archival-quality Brodart cover. Beautiful copy. Book
108 p. + Frontis and Full page map. Illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings. 235 mm. Softcover. Original color pictorial wraps. Covers worn with loss. Title continues: "A Land of Rolling Plains, Boundless Grain Fields, Sculptured Lands, Alpine Lakes, Mining Camps, Indian Life, Dancing Rivers, Thriving Villages, Trackless Forests, Growing Cities, Lofty Mountains Penetrated by the Northern Pacific Railroad". Very good. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W12 Bag1
Sketches of Anchorages in the Tuamotu or Low Archipelago chiefly taken from the French Government charts to 1907. In the left side of the chart insert of Lagoon Entrance, Manihi Entrance, Avatoru Entrance, Tiputa Entrance, North passage to Rotoava , Passes into Amanu Atoll From the United States Goverment Chart, 1902, Pakaka Pass From the United States Government Chart, 1902. In the right side of the chart Lagoon Entrance, Amyot Bay, Mururoa Island, Fangahina I. From the United States Government Chart, 1902, Pakaka to Seignelay P.t.London Published at the Admiralty 9th July 1907, under the Superintendence of Rear Admiral A. Mostyn Field, Hydrographer. Small corrections: 1931. Autore: Admiralty Charts. Luogo: Tuamotu Islands - Polynesia - Pacific Ocean. Anno: 1907 [1931]. Tecnica: incisione. Dimensioni: 595x480 mm