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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
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.
6844Tel / Gallimard In-12° , Broché , 357 pages , dense et solide .Bon Etat.
200589793Silex, Nouvelles du Sud 2005 In-8 broché 21 cm sur 13. 145 pages. Bon état d’occasion.
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.
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
Features: Where Waters Run Brown - Once the 'pearl of the Caribbean', Haiti hovers at the edge of ecological collapse... a cautionary tale; Audubon's Wake - retracing the route of John James Audubon along Quebec's rugged lower North Shore; The Hounds of Summer - Sans tracks, touts and hustlers, the sleek sport of greyhound racing is catching on in southern Saskatchewan; Bound for Glory - with leather and gold, virtuoso bookbinder Michael Wilcox turns tomes into tiaras; The Great Fire - Early European explorers brought more than fresh ideas to North America - how a simple virus (smallpox) depopulated two continents, destroyed their cultures and helped create, among other things, slavery, the fur trade and capitalism. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
82 pages. Features: Women's tennis CEO Stacey Allaster in conversation; Do You Trust Your Doctor - feature article on the increasing unease with a once-revered profession; New revelations show why Robert Pickton was able to prey with such impunity; New fight over Obamacare - the Virginia court decision; Is Wyclef Jean what Haiti needs?; How Robert Deluce took over a Toronto airport, launched Porter Airlines and screwed over Air Canada; Shell wants to close its Montreal refinery; Over 1,600 For Dummies books now in print; Can Sean Foley save Tiger Woods?; Ethiopia - new global source of fresh produce; Ever younger people getting Shingles; In Memoriam - George Herczeg. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Pat McGeer offers a lifeline for the sinking Canadian economic ship; TRS-80 computer ad; Q&A with Peter Lougheed; World Assembly of First Nations in Regina; Jean Drapeau suffers stroke; Problems at Matsqui Prison; IRA bomb blast in Hyde Park; Baby Doc Duvalier of Haiti; Poland - trickle of prisoners released; Philippine Minister of Foreign Affairs Emmanuel Pelaez gunned down - Horacio (Boy) Morales jailed; Re-examining nuclear test bans; America's infrastructure falling to pieces; Cover Story - the 1920s roar back into style - colour fashion photos with article; World trade system running amok; Harry Steele and Eastern Provincial Airways; Article on Decathalete Dave Steen - with colour photo; Nelson Skalbania's Montreal Alouette debacle hangs over the CFL; The return of farmers' markets - article with photos; Left-handers are not all gauche - article on left-handed people with photos; MPs flocking to cable tv to reach constituents; Entertainment reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
82 pages. Features: What cops really think about gun control; death of a soldier; FBI vendetta lands special forces operator in jail; truth about what's happening in Haiti; How to shoot straight; Robo-Countersnipers. Average wear. Solid unmarked copy. Book
130 pages - Expanded 20th Anniversary Issue. Features: SOF exposes ATF's warbirds; Waco hearings - somebody's lying; Liddy's side of 'Shooting Feds' controversy; American mercs bomb Haiti; U.S. Specops pistol update; Secret SOG Ops - HALO into Laos and Cambodia; Trap team springs downed U.S. pilot; Proof - Chemical/Biological Agents used in Gulf War; D-day for X-ray - SEAL mission goes bad. Average wear. Solid unmarked copy. Book
Features: Haiti - land of the 'Big Tontons'; Vietcong's 'Shadow Government' in the South; Lie Detectors Don't Lie... But...; When will it be safe to balance the (federal) budget? - this question shows how things have changed since the days we thought it unsafe not to; What Russian Girls are Like; A double standard for murder? - never in Mississippi's history has a white man been found guilty of first-degree murder when the slain person was black. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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
1959WOC-2297Ouvrage orné de 47 figures et de tableaux. Port-Au-Prince, Imprimerie d'État ''Publié sous les Auspices de la Cour Supérieure des Comptes'', 1959. In-8 (24x16cm) broché couverture imprimée et quelques salissures. 190pp.
384 pages. Extensive index. Notes on bibliography. Illustrated in color and black and white. Map endpapers. "Author served Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Columbia, Panama and Haiti. In those places, and many others in the Americas to which he traveled, he encountered descendants of Jewish colonists who recalled their religious heritage. Arbell has devoted a good part of his life to uncovering and documenting the elusive story of the Jews who lived in areas of Central and South America at one time ruled by the French, the Dutch, the Danish and the British." - from back board. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
163pp., texts in French, in the series "Sondeos" volume 2, 23cm., softcover, good condition, G105840
Cartonnage de l'éditeur. 442 pages.
Stralcio dagli Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale in Milano, Atti Soc. It. Sci. Naturali, vol. LXVIII (3), In-8° (cm. 24), pp. 21 (da p. 306 a p. 326). Brossura provvisoria riproducente la cop. della rivista, cifre a biro e difetti vari in cop. Rinforzo di graffette presso il dorso all'interno. La prima facciata in copia anastatica, le altre pagine in originale.
18886495Paris, Guillaumin, ca. 1888. 8°. 6 Holzstichtaf, 1 handcolorierte Karte. XI, 324 S. Schlichter Privateinband. Stempel auf Titel, Papier teilweise altersbedingt gebräunt.
In-16 (Cm 18,5 x 12), pp. XI-324, br. ed., 6 illustrazioni b.n. fuori testo, 1 carta a colori fuori testo. Brossura con piccola mancanza nella parte ant. e dorso. Fioriture alle sguardie, occhietto, ed esterno della carta. Ordinari segni del tempo. BUONO
M5558P, Guillaumin , sd , in12br , 324 pp , 6 gravures , 1 carte couleur. Une mouillure claire, pages jaunies. Langue: Français
1999104259Montréal, Editions du CIDIHCA, 1999, in-8°, 180 pp, nombreuses illustrations, notes, index, broché, couv. illustrée à rabats, bon état
In 8, pp. 97 + (3) con un'incisione all'antip. di G. Silvani raff. Cristoforo Colombo. Br. ed. Ulrick Duvivier, 'Bibliographie ge'ne'rale et me'thodique d'Haïti', p. 29; Cardon, 'Pubblicazioni geografiche stampate in Italia fra il 1800 e il 1890. Saggio di catalogo pubblicato in occasione del primo congresso geografico italiana', p. 230.
32906Orbe, Bernard Campiche 2004, 215x125mm, 148pages, broché. Couverture illustrée à rabats. Exemplaire à l'état de neuf.