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1948029591Wetteren Paris 1948 Editions Scaldis Soft cover 1st Edition
232156Port-au-Prince, Imprimerie J. Verrollot, 1898 in-8, [2] ff. n. ch., III pp., 390 pp., un f. n. ch. de table, broché. Couverture défraîchie.
Inserita nell'opera "La Geografia di Claudio Tolomeo alessandrino, già tradotta di greco in italiano da M. Giero. Ruscelli: & hora in questa nuoua editione da M. Gio. Malombra ricorretta, & purgata d'infiniti errori: ... Con l'Espositioni del Ruscelli, ... Con una copiosa tauola de' nomi antichi, dichiarati co' nomi moderni: dal Malombra riueduta, & ampliata. Et con un Discorso di M. Gioseppe Moleto, .. "
Pages 761-808. Features: Nice colour ad for six models of Kodak camera inside front cover; One-page ad for the Daimler Conquest auto; Excellent half-page photo ad for Aston Martin entitled "From le Mans to Runnymede'; Dramatic photos of the result of the crash which slice off the bow of the British Railways ship 'Duke of York'; Royal photos; Phillip gets his wings; Jordan Revisited - article with photos of Jordan, King Hussein, Palestinian refugee camp; House-trained otter of Mrs. Puggaard in Denmark; Training horses for Coronation Day; Extensive rehearsals for Coronation Day; Photos of personalities of the week, including Brig.-General E.N. Tandy, Crown Prince Akihito; Edward Shanks, Monsieur C. Kastally of Tunis, and some members of the 1953 Everest Expedition to be led by Colonel John Hunt; Pablo Picasso with his 'Goat and Bottle' sculpture; The 280-mm artillery guns which willl be used to fire the world's first atomic shell in Nevada; Two pages of photos and information on Laos - its King and Capital, and the fortified plain of Jars; Centerfold photo of Everest from the 20,000 foot level on Pumori; Photos of mountain climbing training and practice with oxygen equipment prior to the English assault on Everest; Photos of Navy helicopters in Malaya; Photo of the Canberra bomber which set a new world altitude record, and her pilot, Wing Commander W.F. Gibb; Photo of wrecked B.O.A.C. Comet which crashed after takeoff from Calcutta on May2nd; M. Jean Rousseau's pocke submarine in action; Wow - photo of a very early drone - an Australian-designed Jindivik Mark I pilotless jet is tested at Woomera; Photo of the Short SB5 adjustable wing research aircraft in flight; Photos of the Queen's Faberge Beasts - lent for a London exhibition; Recent Royal photos; Photos of the latest British fighting vehicles - the Field Mouse, universal tracked carrier and Saracen infantry carrier; Photos of the Queen at the Old Vic to watch 'King Henry VIII"; Jumping Frogs; Colour-illustrated Good Year ad inside back cover features the coat-of-arms of James Andrew Ramsay, Earl of Dalhousie; Nice colour-illustrated Dry Sack ad on back cover shows the Seville Cathedral; and more. Four-inch opening at top of coverfold. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
188 pages. Fiction: Football Punk - That's Me; The Stalking of Sheila; The Champ's Last Fight; The Misfit; Novelette - High Stakes, Mr. Hornblower; The Killer Wore a Badge - part 2 of 6 by Thomas Walsh; Ruler of the Range - part 4 of 6 by Peter Dawson. Features: Inside Eisenhower's Headquarters - SHAPE (Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers in Europe); I'm a Doctor - And I'm Human; The Cities of America - Beaumont, Port Arthur and Orange; I Was Stalin's Prisoner - part 4 of 6; The Woes of an All-American - Vic Janowicz of Ohio State; The Sinister Doings at the United Nations - Trygve Lie and Communist penetration of UN staff; What Good Can Come Out of Korea?; Cruel Beauty of the Caribbean - the Negro Republic of Haiti - article with color photos. Ads include: Nice color-photo Nash Airflyte car ad inside front cover; Thompson Products of Cleveland; Great two-page color ad for the Crosley Shelvador fridge; nice one-page color ad for Everhot electric blankets; *Beautiful* two-page color-photo ad for Packard cars featuring famous decorator Mrs. Dorothy Draper and the new Packard Patrician '400' for 1952; Strombert-Carlson ad; Yellow-Bole pipe ad; General Tire; Very nice one-page color Campbell's Soup ad; Fisher Body; Telechron clock timers; 1952 De Soto ad; Image of Betty Crocker endorsing the General Mills Tru-Heat clothes iron; Nice one-page color ad for Dodge job-rated trucks; Ford cars; Seth Thomas watches; Sunbeam Mixmaster; Old Golds cigarettes; Lederle; Aunt Jemima half-page color ad; *Wonderful* one-page color ad for the movie 'Two Tickets to Broadway' presented by Howard Hughes; Life undergarments for women; Multi-Facet Company of New York; Borden's Starlac milk; Nice two-page color photo ad for GoodYear tires; Flexees bras; Hertz auto rental; Cream of Wheat; Honeywell Controls - with photo in submarine; Nice one-page color-photo ad for International Trucks featuring the Metro Body; Great TWA color one-page ad; "Meet Corliss Archer"; Schick 20 shaver; Raytheon television; Nice color one-page ad for United Air Lines; Nice one-page color Canada Dry ad with Pilgrim theme; Nice one-page color ad for the U.S. Army; Dormeyer appliances; Life Savers; Color Capehart-Farnsworth Radio ad; Scary one-page two-color ad for Lumbermens insurance called 'Teenicide' shows teens getting into car; Botany 500; Howard Zink seat covers; REO Trucks - one-page color ad shows truck emerging from mountain; Edgeworth and Holiday pipe tobacco ad features two sexy dames; Whirlpool appliances; Sunwest prune juice; Schrafft's chocolates; Sessions clock sets; Planters mixed nuts; Buck Skein Joe coats; Disston chain saws; Rice-Stix shirts; Cosco stools; Major General William F. Dean, Medal of Honor recipient featured in U.S. Savings Bond ad; Western Electric telephones; Camel cigarette ad on back cover features color image of comedienne Ann Sothern. Average wear. Moderate external soiling. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
60 pages. Features: Operation Gallant Heads into Action - Canada sends forces to oversee the ceasefire in Vietnam; Glass Gold - recycling bottles; VW switches its Canadian deliveries to Halifax Harbour from Saint John; Stompin' Tom Connors; Feature Coverage of the end of the Vietnam War; Paris peace in nine chapters; A view of Henry Kissinger riding high; Last bombing show - Marine Air Group 12; What lies ahead for Saigon; The ICC (International Commission of Control and Supervision) - an extinct species reborn; Some of the Bravest People - the families of POWs; Looking back on the war; Nixon's Budget; LBJ / Lyndon Johnson, 1908-1973; Frank Sinatra and his friends; The Lindbergh nightmare; Advantage, Mr. Brezhnev; Vienna the most important way station for Jews leaving the Soviet Union; Supporting Andhra statehood; Volcano on island of Heimaey; Amilcar Cabral - gentle African rebel; U.S. Ambassador to Haiti, Clinton Knox; Passing of Alexander Onassis, Lyndon Baines Johnson, J. (Joseph) Carroll Naish, Edward G. Robinson, George Graff, Edward "Kid" Ory and Dr. E. Stanley Jones; Two-page color photo CN ad shows how they use land for non-rail applications; Nice color-photo ad for Zenith Chromacolor TVs includes early remote control; L.B.J.'s Heart condition - with photos of nitroglycerin pill popping in Austin, TX; Stunning court approval of abortion by Harry Blackmun; Instant Champion - George Foreman defeats Joe Frazier in Jamaica; NBA all star game photo of Dave Cowens battling Wilt Chamberlain; The Three Rs in Brazil; Report on exiled executives, including Carter Burgess, Milton Mohr, George Keck, Robert Hansberger, Najeeb Halaby and Thomas Moore; Estate Mogul Arthur Carlsberg; Court ruling against Geritol; Umberto Agnelli of Italy; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
This is a very good hardcover copy in the original olive green cloth boards printed in black. Very clean inside and out. Loss to bottom corner of one page, not affecting text. Text in French. Illustrated in black & white with 133 drawings of insects of Haiti. 8" high X 6" wide, 440 pages. Not x-library. Scarce. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
193448058New York: Minton Balch & Company 1934. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 21cm.; publisher's cloth in blue pictorial dust jacket signed in image by Walter Cole; 304pp. A hint of shelf wear to jacket extremities including tiny loss at top margin of upper panel spine a bit toned else Very Good or better. Sensationalist history of Haiti and voodoo published during the American occupation in part as a sequel to the author's Black Baghdad 1933 advertised on the rear panel of the present dust jacket as "The Arabian Nights Adventures of a Marine Captain in Haiti." The author a former U.S. Marine captain served as "a white officer of black troops in the interior and subsequently as Chief of Police in Port au Prince." More importantly Craige's "Two cauliflower ears a broken nose and a Mexican bullet in his hip are silent testimony to the fact that Captain Craige has been a man of action" - rear jacket panel. SCHOMBURG p. 1732. Minton, Balch & Company unknown
193448058New York: Minton Balch & Company 1934. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 21cm.; publisher's cloth in blue pictorial dust jacket signed in image by Walter Cole; 304pp. A hint of shelf wear to jacket extremities including tiny loss at top margin of upper panel spine a bit toned else Very Good or better. Sensationalist history of Haiti and voodoo published during the American occupation in part as a sequel to the author's Black Baghdad 1933 advertised on the rear panel of the present dust jacket as "The Arabian Nights Adventures of a Marine Captain in Haiti." The author a former U.S. Marine captain served as "a white officer of black troops in the interior and subsequently as Chief of Police in Port au Prince." More importantly Craige's "Two cauliflower ears a broken nose and a Mexican bullet in his hip are silent testimony to the fact that Captain Craige has been a man of action" - rear jacket panel. SCHOMBURG p. 1732. Minton, Balch & Company unknown books
français An cinq de la République. In-12 de 66 pp.; dérel. Légères rousseurs. Rarissime brochure.
18857406Paris, Letouzay et Ané, sans date (1885) ; 2 tomes, in-16, brochés ; (4), IV, 423, (1) pp. ; (4), 456, (4) pp., couverture mandarine imprimée..
GF270601 page in4 - râtures et corrections - bon état -
GF210531 page in4 - bon état -
15484Abbaye de Landevennec - In-8 - broché - Couverture illustrée en couleurs - Illustrations NB et en couleurs - Environ 40 pages par N° - N° 24, Octobre 1980, à 31, 33 à 40, 42 à 46, 48 à 61, Janvier 1990, 81, Janvier 1995, 84 à 86 - Bons exemplaires - SOIT 41 Numéros
Abbaye de Landevennec - In-8 - broché - Couverture illustrée en couleurs - Illustrations NB et en couleurs - Environ 40 pages par N° - N° 24, Octobre 1980, à 31, 33 à 40, 42 à 46, 48 à 61, Janvier 1990, 81, Janvier 1995, 84 à 86 - Bons exemplaires - SOIT 41 Numéros JOINT N°36, Octobre 1958, 1 ère Série, N° Spécial, Inauguration de l'Abbaye le 7 Septembre 1958
18332Paris, éditions de la banderole, 1921. In-8, 222 pp., demi-maroquin à coins brun, filet doré sur les plats, dos à nerfs mosaïqués de maroquin framboise et orné de fleurons dorés, tête dorée, couverture conservée (minuscule épidermure en queue de dos).
238305Paris, Arthus-Bertrand [imprimerie de D'Hautel], 1814 in-8, 47 pp., dérelié.
ORD-63281ère Série, tome 6. Paris. 1843. In-8 (160 x 238mm) dos lisse veau bleu nuit, ornement rocaille, or de l'époque, plats moirés, 656 pages. Petits défauts mais bel exemplaire.
182571462Ornée du portrait de Toussaint et d'une belle carte de Saint-Domingue. Par Antoine Métral ; Fanjat Aîné, Antoine-Augustin Renouard, Paris, 1825, [ couverture : Edme et Alexandre Picard, Paris, 1841 ], XII-348 pp. avec portrait en frontispice.
18221253912Prag, o. Vlg, 1822. 1 Bl., 641 S. u. 1 Bl., 609, (1) S. (Neueste Länder- u. Völkerkunde 15 u. 17). Neue marmor. Ppbd (Bibl.-Stempel, minimal braunfleckig, ohne die insges. 12 Karten u. 11 Kupfertafeln).
19115425Londres, P. S. King and Son, 1911 ; in-8, cartonnage de l'éditeur demi-toile verte, auteur et titre imprimés au dos et sur le premier plat ; XLVIII, 530, (2) pp.
2002100150893Éditions du Seuil & Larose 2002 in8. 2002. Broché. L'ouvrage de Laënnec Hurbon explore la place de Dieu dans le vaudou haïtien analysant comment cette religion constitue pour les masses haïtiennes une solution de survie et un moyen de prendre conscience d'elles-mêmes face à l'existence malheureuse. L'auteur à la fois ethnologue philosophe et théologien montre que Dieu n'est pas un élément isolable mais s'inscrit dans un système culturel et religieux complexe
25113aaf1939-1950, in-4°, reliures en toile grise, pièces de titre en maroquin rouge. Ex. frais.
190320105paris Armand Colin 1903 -in-4 demi-percale un volume, reliure demi-percale rouge in-quarto Editeur à coins (half hard-back percale in-4 Editor with corners)(19,7 x 28,2 cm) à plaques spéciale monochrome pour le dos (editor hard-back percale with special covers editor for the spine), reliure d'époque, dos long (spine without raised band), titre frappé or, plaque spéciale à motif de "roses" doré pour le dos, Hatier doré en pied, mors et coins ornés d'un double filet doré, papier marbré rouge foncé aux plats, toutes tranches lisses dorées, orné de 218 photographies in-texte en noir + 21 photographies hors-texte en noir d'après des documents originaux, 520 pages, 1903 Paris Librairie Armand Colin Editeur,
72 pages. Topics include: Founding USSOCOM; USSOCOM Commanders; Evolution of the Command; Persian Gulf, 1987-1989; Panama, 1989-1900; Iraq, 1990-1991; Somalia, 1992-1995; Haiti, 1994-1995; Balkans Operations, 1995 to present; Peace Operations and Crisis Responses. "...While we aggressively seek to be 'leading edge technologists,' we know that we must remain 'the master warriors of the no tech/low tech domain." All else being equal, it is at this visceral level that fights are won and lost, and that nations live and die." - opening words by General Peter J. Schoomaker, Commander In Chief, United States Special Operations Command. Illustrated. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
