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A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full light blue boards with a bit of discoloration and small spots. 180 pages.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full light red cloth boards with a bit of discoloration. Stated First American Edition. 215 pages.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight wear to cover. Inscribed by author.
Previous owner's name and label inside; otherwise clean and unmarked. 8 5/8"w x 10 3/4"h.
Milano, 1939, stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 965/975 con una cartina e numerose fotografie. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo di rivista, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perchè ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “estratto” or “stralcio” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
199 p., 160 fig. n/b, 3 pl. coul. Collection Arts du Monde. Inv. 16044.
Fine Turkish Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 91 p. Türk sosyolojisinde ve Cumhuriyet döneminde köy tartismalari. Villages; Turkey; economic and social conditions.
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 128, [24] p., b/w ills. Köylerimiz.
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. Contents include: Anatomy of the village, Row plans, Archaeology of villages, Composite village plans, Dominants and details, with a great many maps of all kinds. Book "shows how (Village) plans can be dissected, analysed and dated, demonstrates the presence of important regional contrasts, examines the processes creating, altering and destroying plays through time..." Copyright 2011 Pistil Books
1st edition. 8vo, 243 pages, not illustrated. Fine condition hardback in fine condition dust jacket. Second in the Barleybridge series. 39374. eng
112 pages. Features: Use of cemented carbides in industry; The miniature camera; Zeta Aurigae - a close double star; Canalization of the Upper Mississippi River; Archaeologist's notebook; Making your own photomicrographic camera; Rubber plant experiments; Excavations by CWA workers under the Tennessee Valley Authority bring to light the contents of 40 Indian villages and mounds; Preventing fires at sea; The versatile papaya; Is the growing death rate from heart disease and cancer real or only apparent?; Progress in this age of science; Interesting brief note and photo of what may be the first grease cartridges and grease gun; and more. Coverfold partly open. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Pages 266-352 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Poll Chunk's Son - a story from the hills of Kentucky; The Ivory Raiders - part 1 of a tale fromm the Turkanaland district of Central Africa on the western shores of Lake Rudolf where Major H. Rayne deals with Swahili elephant poachers and Turkana warriors; The Case for the Sea-Serpent - a mysterious Fijian monster; In the Wilds with a Camera - Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson take photos in the interior of British East Africa; The Land Sharks - criminal buying and selling of land in Canada; In Quest of the Unknown - part 3 of F.A. Mitchell-Hedges' adventures amoung the Chucunaque Indians; James Watson - Human Tiger - a remarkable American crime; An Eviction in Patagonia - a rich man attempts to drive away the cattle of a squatter; My Jungle Jaunts - part 1 of an Englishwoman's experiences in Burma, with nice photos; The Blue Powder - bewitching a District Commissioner in Nigeria; The Sea-Villages of Humboldt's Bay - photo-illustrated article on this Dutch New Guinea area; The Mad Jackal - how a homesick Pathan soldier in Mesopotamia got himself sent back to India; Imprisoned in a hollow tree - Harry Comstock spent horrible days and nights inside a tree in Bexar County, Texas; The Tiger I didn't Get - Movie star Tom Mix recounts an adventure that befell him while tiger-shooting in Bengal; Nice one-page General Electric ad with illustration of new street lighting in Nagoya, Japan; One-page photo-illustrated ad for Hobart Bradstreet of Chicago. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Ex-library copy with usual (minimal) marks and stamps. Very clean pages in a tight binding with bright unmarked boards, dust/browning to page edges and slight bump to upper front corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or creased with tear to upper rear edge. 439pp. In three parts - typical settlements in all seven continents, changes in size and pattern from Neolithic times and finally topographic and functional controls in modern towns.
pp. xxxvi, 715, (1) [Publisher's catalogue]. Illustrated with over three hundred and fifty text engravings and maps. All edges marbled. Small 4to. 245 mm. Disbound [leather boards detached, lacks spine]. Title continues: "Comprising Marvels Of Nature, Marvels Of Race, Marvels Of Enterprise, Marvels Of Mining, Marvels Of Stock-Raising, And Marvels Of Agriculture, Graphically And Truthfully Described". W4
No marks or inscriptions. Creasing to corners of covers, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with rubbing to spine edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked, torn or creased. 256pp. Bestselling author Leslie Thomas takes us through hidden villages and waterways, thick woodland and isolated coastline, while his diversity of anecdotes captures the humous and vitality of the inhabitants of these wilder places.
First edition, folio (355 x 220 mm), xxii, 824, [2]pp., engraved frontispiece and title browned and spotted, 7 engraved plates, 96 wood engravings in the text, folding pedigree, front inner hinge shaken, orig. brown cloth gilt, head and foot on spine a litter worn. Corns, Bibliotheca Lincolniensis, p.111-2.
Contains : Lark Rise, Over to Candleford and Candleford Green (small stain to a few pages, else VG Book
"In this enchanting book John Timpson has chosen his favourite English villages their part in English history, their beautiful churches and village greens, their colourful fairs and customs." Illustrated with photographs by Michael Stead. 192 p. index. Book
Book shows very light wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 189 pages with b&w photos, maps,
Oblong format in blue cloth cover with illustration of skaters. 11 1/8"w x 7 7/8"h. 40 pages. Previous owner's inscription. A well-used book: Fraying, small wrinkles, and wear to cover. Spots and tanned marks on endpapers. Stains on some pages. A bit musty smelling. Beautiful color and b&w illustrations. Foreword by Edna St. Vincent Millay.
Book is in excellent condition, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers are uncreased and have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 213 pages with a great many b&w photos throughout of Hopis, Zunis, Navajos and the pueblos of the Rio Grande. Former owner's bookplate on front endpaper.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 10 3/8"w x 9 7/8"h. 144 pages.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and double-page map; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 10 coloured plates, 91 monochrome plates and 28 illustrations by Janet Rawlins in the text; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in the dustwrapper.