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2 volumes in-8°, 440-560 pages, figures en n/b, tabl., -, index, broche, couv. à rabats. Tres bel ensemble. [HA-109/9]
568 pages. Black and white illustrations. Facsimile reprint of the 1894 first edition as published by William Briggs. "The most comprehensive early history of the province." - from dust jacket. Heavily worn former library copy with usual markings. A worthy reading copy. Book
346 pages. Bibliography. Author index. Report of the Estuary Working Group, Department of Fisheries and the Environment, Regional Board Pacific Region. Contains 9 pages of memorial dedicated to Roderick Haig-Brown who passed away in 1976. Includes a full-page photo of Mr. Haig-Brown, a bibliography of his writings, copies of two letters written by RHB to Dr. M. Waldichuk, Director of the Special Estuary Series, and more. Contents include: Geology and Soils, Climatology, Hydrology, Oceanography, Fish, Invertebrates, Flora, Wildlife, Land and Water Use, Pollution and Water Quality, Effects of Development, and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Quality copy. Book
32 pages. Features: The Senator Nobody Knows - William E. Borah will not play politics; Our Soldiers and Reform of Court-Martial System - Ex-Noncommissioned Officer says that in the World War American Soldiers were tried by Court-Martial System of George III; Heroes of the Air Mail - they carry on every day of the year, through rain or fog, over mountains and treacherous valleys; Lo! The Poor Indian, A Citizen Who Has Few Rights; Did High Freight Rates Occasion the Discovery of America?; Henry Ford's Page - America is a challenge to other nations to put their social foundations at the bottom instead of the top; Editorials - anti-American forces arrayed against Hon. Albert Johnson, Farmer Butte discovers dinotherium in Ohio, gunplay in Pittsburgh; Exploring Where Paul Preached - notable architectural and art treasures unearthed on the site of ancient Antioch - photo-illustrated article; The Lobster is Supreme in the village of Cape Porpoise; Can Courage be Cultivated?; Chats with Office Callers; The Strange Transient Woman - A One-Act Play; I Read In the Papers; Can You Tell Me? Soiling to front cover near spine. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
723 pages including bibliography. Records the achievements of forty years of medical research, giving direct and easy access to over sixty of Dr. Best's original important research papers in the fields particularly of insulin, heparin, and choline. Opens with the early papers describing the discovery of insulin, and continues with those dealing with its preparation, extraction, physiologic effects and first clinical applications. Dr. Best has also looked back over the record as given in these papers and provided informative and informal bridges between them which place them in historical perspective. Contents clean, bright and unmarked. Negligible wear to book. Contains several colour plates and black and white illustrations. Price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in glossy new Brodart cover and shows light wear. A quality copy. Book
Paris, Imprimerie C. Courtois 1925. Petit in-4 (19 x 28 cm), demi-basane, dos lisse auteur et titres en lettres dorées, VI-375 pp. Avec une table nominative des poiçons et une deuxième table des poinçons particuliers à chaque ville. Les dessins des poinçons en regard du texte le sont par similitude d'image, en subdivisant cette classification en deux parties : symboles divers et Lettres ''. Bel exemplaire.
Paris, Editions G. L. M., 1935. In-8, broché, couverture imprimée et rempliée, n.p. Tirage limité à 212 exemplaires numérotés. Un des 200 ex n° sur Hélio, n° 99. Bel exemplaire. Gregorio PRIETO : Images. Fernand POUEY : Chanson de Marguerite. Pierre COURTHION : L'époux - Le Parachutiste. Pierre-Jean LAUNAY : Dans la nuit. R. de SABLON-FAVIER : Poèmes. KLEIN : Images du cirque. Jacques BARON : Changement de saison. Lucien JUBLOU : Signaux. Jean FOLLAIN : Poèmes. Guy LEVIS-MANO : Il y a aussi des carrefours... Pierre ALBERT-BIROT: Mon ami Kyonos. Y. VINEUIL : Retour.
Approx. 140 pages. Black and white illustrations and reproductions of archival photos. "This 60th Anniversary book is not just about HMCS Discovery. As we celebrate the 60th anniversary of the unit, established on Deadman's Island in Stanley Park, our focus is on the people who have worked and served on this island. Besides the members of the HMCS Discovery, there have been many others who have called Deadman's Island their home. This book includes the extended naval family and others who have used this Island in Vancouver." - Foreword. Faint cup ring on front cover. Prior owner's name atop title page otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
3 p. l., 57 p., 4 l. 2 pl., 2 port. (incl. front.) maps (2 fold.) 28 cm. Hardcover Very good condition
in-8°, 761 pp., index, broche, couverture illustree. Bel exemplaire (papier jauni). [TX-2][FL-2-88][FL-2-95]
346 p.; illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
PARIS, Nathan Image - 1988 - In-4 - Reliure toile éditeur sous jaquette illustrée en couleurs - Gardes illustrées - Très nombreuses illustrations NB et en couleurs, dans le texte et HT, certaines PP et double page - Bibliographie, index - 483 pages - Très bel exemplaire, comme neuf
124 pages. Archival black and white photos. Contents include: discovery, fur trade, mission, settlement, ranch development, Okanagan School, mail and transportation, boats and railroads, town development, commercial and social. Average wear. A sound copy of this informative work. Book
52 pages. Text in English. Features: Bernd Lohse turns 75; Africa in colour - Erna and Helmut Blenck; Rencontres d'Arles '86 - Kodak courts the younger generation of photographers; Yvette Troispoux; Kodachrome 1936 - 10 DIN; Erich Salamon - the discovery of a Leica photographer; Super - Kodachrome 200; Photokina 1986; Setyadi Yoedaatmadja; Red and Blue - colour as the triggering element; Documentary photography; New colour materials for even better print quality; Agfa's 70 years in colour photography; Title slides with computer and camera; Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Book shows only very slight use/very light shelfwear only. Interior/text is clean and unmarked in any way. 251 pages. Graphs, charts, tables, maps.
8vo., First UK Edition, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; original dove-blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly age-soiled on (predominantly white) rear panel. Published simultaneously with the US edition. Burgan's third novel is set in Pennsylvania mining country. Striking dustwrapper artwork by William Kermode. Scarce, especially in this condition.
in-8°, 352 pages, broche, couverture illustree. Bel exemplaire. [CA28-5]
8vo., First Edition, with a folding map as frontispiece, 13 plates, a folding map, and 4 maps in the text; original Society binding of blue cloth, upper board with multiple frame border in blind enclosing a sailing vessel blocked in gilt, gilt back, uncut, a very good, bright clean copy. Hakluyt Society, Second Series, No. CXX 120. Includes documents from English, Portuguese and Spanish archives, and from printed sources, relating to the Atlantic voyages out of Bristol between 1480 and 1508-9, including the voyages of John and Bastian Cabot. Bridges & Hair, p.287.
in-8°, 302 pages, portr., 1 carte h.t. depl., broche, couverture illustree Bel exemplaire. [HI-5/2][NAN-4]
288p., illus. 027 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
In-4°: pp. 25. Testatine e capilettera xilografati. Legatura in cartonato.
284pp. illus., maps, ports. 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good The expolration of the great rivers of North American for three centuries
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. Clear gilt lettering and embossing to front and spine. 340pp. Detailed study of the story of the South African gold fields. Illustrated.
in-8°, 244 pages, ill. h.t. n., carte, broche, couverture illustree Exemplaire en gde partie non coupe. [HI-6]
Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Modern cloth bdg. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Ottoman script. 76, [4] p. Ozege 9554. Istirâk etmedigimiz harekât: Tarih-i Osmanî ve Kesfiyat, Rönesans ve Reform harekâti. First Edition.
