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No marks or inscriptions. Creasing to upper corners of covers. A fold-out relief map with unmarked covers. 1pp. Opens up to 120 x 8 inches. All the sights doen the Rhine with descriptions in English.
No marks or inscriptions. Tiny crease to upper corner of rear covers and to lower part of spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked slightly indented boards and no bumping to corners. 288pp. Reproductions and discussion of the maps of every county of Britain done by John Speed, originally drawn and coloured just before and after the year 1600.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 160pp. The history of Sydney and its harbour and everything you would want to know about it in modern times. Very well illustrated.
Book is brand new and in excellent condition in every respect. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 336 pages with graphic endpapers, heavily illustrated throughout with large prints of paintings, sculpture, drawings, sketches, etc. Sections include: revolution by night ( Giorgio de Chirico, Max Ernest) The color of my dreams (Joan Miro, Andre Masson) Behind the screen (surrealism and film) Spaces of the unconscious, The surrealist object, Myths, maps, magic, The lure of the Pacific Northwest (Wolfgang Paalen's film, Kwakwaka'wakw headdress & Andre Breton, Anatomies of desire, etc.
Name to top of title page. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight booklet with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 32pp. Illustrated guide to York. Tucked in are two copies of a town plan and things to do leaflet. Undated ca 1960s.
No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor rubbing to spine ends and no bumping to corners. 168pp. Comprehensive concise review of the Hull, its industry, sport, shops, suburbs, transport, shipping etc. Undated but Lord Mayors listed up to 1960.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight booklet with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 27pp.
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with minor crease near top of sunned spine. 273pp. A study of the strongholds of the Edwardian Conquest in North Wales and the Norman defences in South Wales. Well illustrated.
178 pages. At the behest of the Federal Minister of Finance (Mitchell Sharp), this volume presents the results of an investigation into the Cape Breton Coal Problem plus recommended policies which might be appropriate to the situation. Confirms the steadily increasing amount of subsidy required to support the Cape Breton coal industry and stresses the urgency of adopting and implementing new policies. Contains illustrations, maps and graphs. Prior owner's signature and date upon title page. Minimal marginalia and underlining in blue ball point pen. Average wear overall with top of spine open. Book
120 pages consisting of 89 pages of colour maps of the world, several colour diagramatic graphs, etc., and 25 pages of textual data including distances, historical items, cities and towns. The Canadian Thresherman and Farmer was published in Winnipeg from 1910 to 1919 by E.H. Heath and billed itself as 'Canada's Farm Machinery Magazine'. One can well imagine this atlas was intended to offer a view of the distant world to isolated farmers toiling on the vast expanse of Canadian prairie. Includes a detailed two-page map and profile of the newly completed engineering marvel known as the Panama Canal. Occasional ink writing to contents. Hinges open. Name atop front free endpaper. Somewhat above-average wear to publisher's maroon cloth. A worthy and uncommon surviving copy of this vintage Canadian atlas. Book
No marks or inscriptions. Very minor creasing to covers, creasing to spine. A clean tight slightly cocked copy with a trace of damp to top right corner of front cover. 252pp. Coloured pull-out map in perfect condition.
206 pages including index. An operational and geographical study of the Canadian National and its equipment from its formation in 1919 through 1975. Told with knowledgeable text and over 400 fine black and white photos, maps and equipment rosters, enough to thrill and delight the hearts of al railroaders and railroad fans. Light wear to clean unmarked book. Dust jacket is price-clipped, moderately worn and bears several small tears each under one quarter inch in length. Very nice copy. 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. 192 pages with maps, tables, charts, soundings, very specific harbor entry info etc. for Jonstone Strait, Broughton Strait, Broughton Archipelago, Queen charlotte Strait, Drury Inlet, Grappler and Mackenzie Sound, Greenway Sound, cullen Harbour, Shawl Bay, Tribune Channel Kwatsi Bary, bond sound, Knight Inlet, Lagoon cover, and much more.
252 pages, maps, figures, appendix, index, name of a previous owner on the front endpaper. (The Human Geographies Secondary Series ; Book 1) eng
Slight foxing to top of page edges. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and minor bumping/rubbing to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with some loss to top of spine, tear to spine foot and nicks/creases to upper edge. 320pp. Includes 19 coloured plates by British artists
233 pages. References. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. An excellent copy. Book
In Hebrew. 180X250 mm. 43+4+12 + 55 Plates. Gilt Hard cover with dust jacket. Dust Jacket slightly torn on the upper edge. Cover and spine slightly worn. Yellow pages. Name of previous owner written on the first white page and on title page. Else in good condition. Includes Maps, Photos and Illustrations.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean pages in a tight binding with bright unmarked boards, very clear gilt embossing and lettering to front and spine, dusty top to page edges and no bumping to corners. 178pp. Limited Edition of 550 copies. Published for the 1938 Annual Conference of the NAHT, this work covers a wealth of information about Nottingham including its history, education, municipal life, geography, university, lace making, Southwell Minster, industry, and castle.
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Sotheby's London on May 5, 2010. Sale code: L10409 "CORONELLI". The sale consisted of the Benevento Collection (71 lots) of important maps and atlases. All illustrated in color. Prices realized sheet included. 11" high X 8" wide, 88 pages.
50 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: Kwakiutl Totem Pole Carver Mungo Martin; The Cheerful Eskimo - photo-portraits by Richard Harrington; Ballet of the Brushlands - courtship dance of the sharptail grouse; Bankers from Portugal - Photo-illustrated article on Portuguese activity on the banks off Newfoundland; Changing the Arctic Maps - II - Dr. J. Lewis Robinson discusses the mainland the the islands south of of 75 degrees North Latitude; Mackenzie River Sketch Book; Border Chieftain - Dr. John McLoughlin, of Oregon fame, spent almost 20 years fur trading along the present Minnesota-Ontario border; The Wolf and the Caribou; Land of the Ojibway; Nice photo inside back cover shows Fort Garry Coffee being cooked on a rock; Nice colour ad for Hudson's Bay Point Blankets on back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Undated, with a special underground railway map on the back cover. eng
Illustrated, 112 maps, index of place names, previous owner gift message on the prelims. eng
282 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Two fold-out maps. "The author has selected Brandon, a typical Assinniboine basin city, to illustrate civic development on the prairies." - from Preface. Prior owner's name and date upon front free endpaper. Binding intact. Average wear. A sound copy of this informative work. Peel (2nd Edn) 3990. Book
102 pages. A sumptuously presented selection of the art collection displayed in The Regent in Hong Kong. This is a collection carefully acquired not only for its aesthetic beauty but also for the elements of oriental symbolism that are represented. Includes fine examples of skilfully executed screens, lacquerware and embroidery. There are specimens of Chinese export wallpaper, and several nineteenth-century China Trade oil paintings. These became popular as artistic records of the cultural and trading contacts of their period and are now collector's items. The selection of maps traces the pattern of adventure and romantic trade and travel over the centuries. Finally, a group of contemporary works pleasantly relate the collection to modern artistic trends. All illustrations in vivid colour photography. Attractive maroon cloth boards bear imprint of Chinese characters upon front board and gilt roman lettering upon spine. Illustrated slipcase shows light edgewear and several nicks. Book and slipcase bear the aroma of moth balls. Book
8vo., Second Edition, with 3 folding plans; original cloth, blocked in gilt and blind, gilt back, a clean copy. With neat marginalia throughout. Scarce