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91 pages plus many pages of wonderful vintage ads. Features: A detailed narrative of General Korniloff's 300 mile Escape from the Austrians back to the Russian lines; Some Exciting Experiences with Rhinos, by J.A. Jordan - with photos; Hindengerg's Death Trap - a terrible tragedy befalls the Russian armies amid the Masurian Lakes; The Pygmy People of Mount Marviveles in the Phillipines - the Negritos, or "little Negroes" - with photos; The Vengeance of Eugene Ristori - The Five-Year Story of a Corsican Murder Vendetta which ends in Panama; The House of the Chained Bear - a night of terror in the wilds of Transcaucasia; On the Borders of Tibit - Part 2, by Reginald Farrer, with nice photos; The Three Scarlet Feathers - the terrible experience of a white man who got into the black books of Voodoo people in Hayti (Haiti); A Flying Man in South Africa - Part 3 of John G. Barron's adventures - illustrated; My Experiences as a "Wild Girl" - Carl L. Thompson of Seattle and his strange job; Round Labrador and Hudson Bay - Part 4 - E.W. Hawkes' adventures, with great Eskimo photos; The Snake-Charmer's Vengeance - Alexander Feely recounts a circus tale; Our Catch - an extract from the diary of a Lieutenant of Alpine Chasseurs which describes how six Alpine Chasseurs bluffed three hundred Huns, with eight officers, into surrendering without a fight. Photo of Shrovetide Football at Ashbourne in Derbyshire. Harris-Goar Jewelry ad on back cover. Nice ad for Baseball Magazine Co. Great full-page ad for Canada Steamship Lines. Above-average external wear. Binding intact. Bit of writing atop front cover. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
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
Features: Satanism and the World Order - Professor Gilbert Murray explains how "The spirit of hatred, which rejoiced in any wide-spread disaster that was also a disaster to the world's rulers, is perhaps more rife today than it has been for a thousand years"; Santo Domingo - The Land of Bullet-Holes - Photo-illustrated article by Harry A. Franck describes how, crossing between Haiti and Santo Domingo, he found striking differences in the two peoples; Paradise Shares (fiction); The Making of a Book-Collector - William Harris Arnold; From a Door-Step in Leinster (Life in small Irish towns), I. The Door-Step, II. A Girl for the Kitchen; The Strange Paumotu Atolls - Frederick O'Brien describes his visit; Aaron Harwood (fiction); The Tide of Affairs - Comment on the times; Quaint Old Boston - Photo-illustrated article; Georgios Venizelos and Hellas; Her Promised Land (fiction); Mecca's Revolt Against the Turk - An explanation of current difficulties in the Middle East subsequent to Emir Feisal setting himself up as king of all Syria in March, 1920 - article with photos of Mecca, Medina, T.E. Lawrence, and The Emir Feisal; The Success of the Season - Theatre business is growing; Musical Adventures of the Season; Where is America Going? - The third (and final) letter by American reporter Webb Waldron to Bernard Roberval, French historian and philosopher; Investment and Banking; Colour frontispiece illustration "The Painted Desert", by Albert Groll. pp. 289-432, 56 [ads]. Includes a particularly wonderful assortment of nostalgic ads, with full-page color ads for Old Colony Trust Company of Boston (featuring John Hull, the mint master of the Massachusetts Bay Colony), W. & J. Sloane (rugs) of Fifth Ave., NYC, Indestructo Trunks, The Jordan Silhouette motor car, The Templar Motor Company, Mercer Motors Company, The Pantasote Company, Macbeth-Evans Glass Company, Kellogg's Krumbled Bran, G-E (General Electric) Fans, Davey Tree Surgeons, and Beech-Nut Ginger Ale. Somewhat above-average external wear. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding intact. Lacking back cover. A sound copy of this fascinating and informative vintage issue. Book
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.
IXY-148Photographies de Pierre Verger et d’Alfred Métraux, Editions La Baconnière, Neuchâtel, 1957, 109 p. ill. photos n&b et couleurs, carte. Cartonnage éditeur, jaquette contrepliée illustrée couleurs, 22,2 x 28,7 cm.
200589793Silex, Nouvelles du Sud 2005 In-8 broché 21 cm sur 13. 145 pages. Bon état d’occasion.
6844Tel / Gallimard In-12° , Broché , 357 pages , dense et solide .Bon Etat.
1989GES237Berlin, Elefanten Press, 1989. 159 Seiten, Einband farbig, sonst durchgehend s/w illustriert, 4°, ISBN: 3885202840, Okart. (Tb) - Unterer Schnitt angeschmutzt, sonst neuwertig, tadellos. fest gebunden/ hardcover
210219New York-London, G. P. Putnam's sons, 1927 in-8, 325 pp., demi-percaline bleue (reliure de l'éditeur).
42537Belin.1996-1998.3 vols.in-8,couv.souples. I: Le Maghreb: 190 p.II: Les Amériques.Haiti,Antilles-Guyane,Québec.319 p. III: Afrique Noire, Océan Indien.270 p. TBE.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 9"w x 11 1/4"h. 218 pages. Many photos and illustrations.
1744PHO-2162Trévoux, par la Compagnie, 1744, 3 (4) volumes in-12 (17x10,5cm), (6) ff., 394 pp. ; (1) f., 428 pp. ; 346 pp., illustré de 7 cartes et plans, manque le frontispice au tome 1, veau marbré époque, dos à nerfs ornés avec pièces de titre et de tomaison grenat, tranches rouges, 4 planches détachées, frottements, épidermures plus marquées au tome 2, coiffes arasées au tome 2, petit manque au tome 1, coins usés, coupes usées au tome 2, manque de papier en marge p. 11, sans atteinte au texte.
1932R30248Meerssen e.a., Paters Montfortanen 1932 361pp.geïll., wat roestplekjes, lichte slijtage, goede staat
361pp.geïll., wat roestplekjes, lichte slijtage, goede staat
185623446Paris Bureau de la Revue des Deux Mondes 1856-57 -in-8 demi-Maroquin un fort volume, reliure demi-maroquin cerise grand in-octavo à coins (binding half morocco with corners), reliure d'époque signée "PETIT" successeur de "SIMIER", dos 4 nerfs (spine with raised bands) décoré "or" et à froid (gilt and blind stamping decoration), titre et tomaison frappés "or" (gilt title and volume numbering) dans un encadrement d'un double filet fin "or", triple filets fins "or" en place des nerfs avec un filet à froid de part et d'autre des nerfs, plats décorés or (gilt decoration on the cover) avec 3 filets fins "or" aux mors et aux coins (joints and corners with three gilt line), papier marbré aux plats (cover with marbled paper), toutes tranches lisses (all edges smoothes) peignées (painting edges) rouge et bleu, orné d'une gravure hors-texte en noir avec serpente : portrait de James BUCHANAN, 955 pages, 1856-57 Paris Bureau de la Revue des Deux Mondes Editeur,
186223447Paris Bureau de la Revue des Deux Mondes 1862-63 -in-8 demi-Maroquin un fort volume, reliure demi-maroquin cerise grand in-octavo à coins (binding half morocco with corners), reliure d'époque signée "PETIT" successeur de "SIMIER", dos 4 nerfs (spine with raised bands) décoré "or" et à froid (gilt and blind stamping decoration), titre et tomaison frappés "or" (gilt title and volume numbering) dans un encadrement d'un double filet fin "or", triple filets fins "or" en place des nerfs avec un filet à froid de part et d'autre des nerfs, plats décorés or (gilt decoration on the cover) avec 3 filets fins "or" aux mors et aux coins (joints and corners with three gilt line), papier marbré aux plats (cover with marbled paper), toutes tranches lisses (all edges smoothes) peignées (painting edges) rouge et bleu, sans illustrations (no illustration), 1018 pages, 1862-63 Paris Bureau de la Revue des Deux Mondes Editeur,
1797PHO-2001A Paris Chez J. Jansen, l’an V de la République (1797), 3 volumes in-8 de VI-504pp. ; 420 p., 414 pp., pleine basane époque, dos lisse orné avec titre et tomaison, frottements et épidermures, coiffe sup. tome 2 arasée,
QWA-19374Presses Universitaires de Grenoble, 2003, in-8 br. (16 x 24), 221 p., préface de Michèle Gendreau-Massaloux, bon état.
Commissionata da Cristoforo Colombo, la prima monografia sulle tradizioni religiose e sui costumi sociali degli indios di Haiti - Santo Domingo. Presentazione di Brunetto Chiarelli, nota di Laura Laurencich Minelli. Introduzione, note e glossario a cura di Roberta Pieraccioli e Maurizio Rippa Bonati. Esemplare intonso. Tutta tela, sopracoperta editoriale illustrata, fascetta editoriale, pp. 252, in 8°
(21,6 x 13,7 cm). 271 p. (English Language). Original boards (softcover) with title to spine and to front cover. Boards with low signs of use, color at the spine faded. Inside with some private notes with a ballpoint pen, otherwise well preserved. Generally in good condition.
in-16, 472 pages, broche, couverture illustree.- 9782253111016 Tres bon etat. [PO-4]
50377Madrid, Ediciones Cultura Hispanica 1956, 220x160mm, 446 páginas, encuadernación de editor con sobrecubierta. Texto manuscrito en la pagina de guardia. Buen estado.
2004ART2401MVENTS AILLEURS, 2004. bilingue français / anglais. Volume Relié, sous jaquette. 22x22cm 70pp. Illustrations en couleurs 215x215x30mm 600g.
195377336Wien, Ueberreuter, 1953. Kl.-8vo. Mit einer Karte auf den Vorsätzen u. 4 Illustrationen von Werner Chomton. 124 S., 1 Bl. Farbiger Or.-Hlwd.; gering beschabt. - Papier leicht gebräunt.
1376012Port-au-Prince: Imprimerie Aug. A. Héraux, 1920-1932-1933 3 vol. in-8, 1) titre, portrait, 1 f. n.ch., 3 p. (préface), XVI p. (introduction), 247 p. 2) 1 f. n. ch., 228 p., 18 ff. n. ch., 3) 239 p. Demi basane noire ("Etienne Camille relieur, rue Roux 336, Port-au-Prince Haïti"), bon état, à signaler : manque angulaire à la page V-VI du tome I avec petite perte de texte sur 5 lignes, mouillure marginale au tome 2. Rarissime édition originale éditée sur 14 ans, habillée par un relieur de Port-au-Prince. L'auteur Horace Pauléus Sannon (1870-1938) est un historien, médecin et diplomate haïtien.
