Weir, John & Le Messurier, BrianMareMagnum
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No marks or inscriptions. A very clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked laminated boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very minor creasing to upper front edge. 176pp. This book gives you twenty-three of the best walks in this spectacular upland country area, ranging from easy strolls to gruelling long-distance treks. And with its superb colour photographs, you can lots of time planning your next walk in this wonderful area.
142 pages. Features: Terry David Mulligan - article and cover photo; Twins of Iron - Kelowna's Patricia and Sylvaiane Puntous are top triathalon racers; Vancouver Fashion; Top Vancouver Realtor Shelley Lederman; and much more. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A nice copy of this pleasing vintage issue. Magazine
in-8°, 380 pages, index, broche, couverture illustree plast. Tres bel exemplaire. [AZ]
78 pages. Articles: Between the bear and the dragon - Chiang Kai-shek's power in China has faded - article with great photos; Collier's Sports - the low-down on baseball salaries; Hollywood Goes to Rome - shooting the Cagliostro movie in Rome; Toward Peace in Labor - how the Labor-Management relations Act has worked so far; John N. Garner's Story (part 3) - reveals the former Vice-Presidents's attitude toward the Roosevelt lend-spend policy and the third term; Whether Man - New York's Blizzard of '47 put the forecasters on a spot; Hard Times Come To Wall Street - why the nation's money center is in the red in this boom era. Fiction: Jeff Coongate and the Stolen Crony; The Day Before Sunday; The Mysterious Way (part 5 of 6); Blessed are the Merciful; Dark Red for Love; Meet My Family. Nice ads include: The 1948 Studebaker (inside front cover); RKO movies of the month; nice diamond ad featuring portrait of Mrs. Lewis McCracken, the former Miss Francine Whitten, of Washington, D.C.; Philco radio-phonographs; Ford Cars (nice color photo one-page ad in Europe; Lucky Strike cigarettes; Rummy soft drink; Ballantine Ale - nice color one-page ad with cowboy theme; Great two-page color-phot ad for Heinz soups (they offered turtle soup back then!); Hamm's Beer; Stewart-Warner radio-phonographs; Brewer's Best beer; Bicycle playing cards; Emerson radios; National Guard recruiting ad; Miller High Life beer; Trav-ler radios; Clark's Tendermint chewing gun; Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover features Charles Coburn, Ann Todd, Ethel Barrymore, Louis Jourdan, VAlli and Gregory Peck. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
82 pages. Selected bibliography. Many detailed black and white photos of masks, helmets, knives, and many more artistic speciments of northwest native art. Average wear and soiling. Cup ring on front cover. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
20 pages. Features: Cover photo of 1911 Buick 39 owned by Larry Wilson - plus restoration article involving this car; Membership Report; Club Constitution and Bylaws; Alphabetical Roster of Members; Roster of Members by Location; Numeric Roster; Car Roster; Parts Department. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy of this superb reference. Book
48 pages. Appears to be circa 1920. Includes piano sheet music for these marches: A Breezy Corner; Anniversary March; Folies Bergere; Gainsborough March; Gallant Knights; Hail to the Bride; Honeymoon March; Kwang Hsu; Laughing Cavalier; March of the Siamese; Our Soldier Boys; Police Parade; Troppers Review. Above-average wear to covers which are free of textblock. First page almost loose. A worthy vintage copy of this foot-tapping compilation. Book
128 pages. Features: Does it Really Matter What is True?; The Orphaned Beauty - strange story behind the song Silent Night; Why Johnny Won't Re-Enlist - communist strategy includes lowering the morale of U.S. fighting men; Red Fire From the Yellow Dragon - a new world power must be reckoned with since China's Dr. Tsien fled from the U.S.; Everybody Knows That; Floating Ghost Ship - The "Baychimo" used to call on Hudson Bay Company trading posts from her home port of Vancouver, B.C.; The Stomach - Turning Point - who is tampering with the soul of America?; Escape from Torture - how John Langdon outwitted Chief Walking Buffalo; The Theatre is a Weapon of War - Melville Burke tells the story of Red infiltration of the stage and screen; Secession Day - how the South missed a big chance to win the Civil War; Restored to Favor - the "Rehabilitation" of Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, whose security clearance was revoked by the Atomic Energy Commission in 1954; It's Your Money That's Being Squandered - Keynesian liberal theorists are more powerful than ever in Washington; "Save Me From the Trading Stamps" - premiums given by merchants cost more than customers realize; Our Political Health; Conspiracy in Foreign Affairs - a brillian expose of the influences at work in shaping U.S. foreign policy, by J.M. Shea; 47 Billion $ for Defense - a frank appraisal of our national defense theories; Setback at the U.N. after the death of Dag Hammarskjold; Christmas-card Winter; Volume 93 Index (July - December 1961); and more. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured and monochrome plates; GRRC binding of black cloth, upper board blocked in gilt with GRRC crest, black faux-leather back lettered in gilt, gilt edges, patterned endpapers, black ribbon marker, a near fine copy in publisher's blocked board slip-case. EDITION LIMITED TO 600 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY WALKER AND LORD MARCH (THIS COPY NO. 590).
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, 33 plates and 12 maps (7 double-page); original green cloth, gilt back, green top, a near fine copy. WITH THE BOOKPLATE OF VICTOR WILKINSON DIX ON FRONT PASTE-DOWN . A keen alpinist, Dix was Professor of Surgery at London University Hospital. he finest guide of the period to the high level circuits and routes of the Alps, and still a most useful compendium today. Neate 864.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor foxing to top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. Unpaginated. pp. Book 2 in the series of Wainwrights classic illustrated accounts of his walks in the mountains of the Lake District with separate chapters on thirty-six peaks to climb and walk upon.
In the delightful way that has made him so popular, A. Wainwright describes this journey along the backbone of England - the first long-distance footpath to be opened in Britain. Lavishly illustrated with colour photographs by Derry Brabb.216p. illus maps index Book
Joan Newsome has compiled an index to Wainwright's seven "Pictorial Guides". Every topographical feature - fells, bridges, stone circles - in the "Pictorial Guides" has been included, both text and illustrative references.Compiled by Joan Newsome . "This extraordinary book.contains a reference to every topographical feature contained in the Pictorial Guides - from the Fells themselves and all the crags . to be found in Lakeland, to the becks, bridges and stone circles .This companion will be an essential addition to the libray of all those who use and revere Wainwright's timeless guides. 131p. illus, diagrams on endpapers Book
The author's modest intention of providing ".an illustrated account of a study and exploration of the mountains of the English Lake District:" resulted in a series of delightful, detailed, meticulously described and illustrated guides.Decades later these classic books are still indispensable for fell walkers and hikers.Unpaginated Illus.maps. Undated facsimile of the original edition. Book
The author's modest intention of providing ".an illustrated account of a study and exploration of the mountains of the English Lake District:" resulted in a series of delightful, detailed, meticulously described and illustrated guides.Decades later these classic books are still indispensable for fell walkers and hikers.Unpaginated Illus.maps. Undated facsimile of the original edition. Book
The author's modest intention of providing ".an illustrated account of a study and exploration of the mountains of the English Lake District:" resulted in a series of delightful, detailed, meticulously described and illustrated guides.Decades later these classic books are still indispensable for fell walkers and hikers.Unpaginated Illus.maps. Undated facsimile of the original edition. Book
The author's modest intention of providing ".an illustrated account of a study and exploration of the mountains of the English Lake District:" resulted in a series of delightful, detailed, meticulously described and illustrated guides.Decades later these classic books are still indispensable for fell walkers and hikers.Unpaginated [105p] Illus.maps. Undated facsimile of the original edition. Book
A.W. was a British fellwalker, guidebook author and illustrator. His seven-volume Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, published between 1955 and 1966 and consisting entirely of reproductions of his manuscript, has become the standard reference work to 214 of the fells of the English Lake District.This is his account of "the story behind the guidebooks" Illustrated with his own fine art work and with many photographs.Unpaginated [128] illus.Contents fine, some very minor wear to Green cloth boards. Book
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with title-vignette, and numerous plates and illustrations in the text; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter frayed and creased with minor loss at extremities. UNACCOUNTABLY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
72 pages. Features: Undercover Agen for Wells Fargo; Bob Olinger As I knew Him; A Ton of Coal for Baby Doe; Gunfight at Cutthroat Gap; Chuckwagon Etiquette; Shoshone War Party; Wagon Tracks Ago; Captain Tough and his Buckskin Scouts; Home Base for the Mustangers; Twenty Notches on his Gun. Magazine
No marks or inscriptions. Slight creasing to covers adjacent to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 39pp. Eighteen walks in Northumbria and North Yorkshire. No.1 In the Series Exploring Northumbria.
104 pages. Features: Cover illustration of busy train station; Two-page Chrysler photo ad - more room inside; Color (blue) Corvair ad; Nice Avis photo ad; After Khrushchev, Who?; Botts and the Picket Line (short story); The Disease that fooled X-Rays - Histoplasmosis; Marriage Mood (short story); When I Busted Out of the Navy - Part 4 of Norman Rockwell's "My Adventures as an Illustrator"; Color-photo-illustrated article on Marvin Glass, "Troubled King of Toys"; Next Window Please (humor); The road to St. Vivien (short story); Men and Capital, by John Kenneth Galbraith; Sip of Death (short story); Color-photo inside Strafford, Vermont's "meeting house"; Night without End (short story); The Man Who Rides Sharks - William R. Royal of Venice, Florida; Color-photo ad for the 1960 Turbine Drive Buick features light blue Invicta four-door sedan; Theh Monitor Affair (part 7); Interesting one-page ad for the new Dodge 'sweptline' trucks; Color Pontiac Catalina (red) ad; Photo ad for Matson cruises; ad for Chevrolet's Sturdi-Build large trucks; Color ad for Sylvania TVs features Jack Paar; and more. Average wear. Bit of writing atop front cover. A quality vintage copy. . Magazine
122 pages. Features: Color-photo red Rambler car ad inside front cover; Photo ad for St. Louis includes Don Bush, Thelma Blumberg and Jack Zehrt; Schlitz color-photo ad of couple playing Monopoly; G.E. ad features pink washer and dryer; Half-page color Hires Root Beer ad; Two-page photo ad for Allied Van Lines; President of Columbia University says "College Shouldn't Take Four Years"; Newport - Kentucky's Open City; Aerial photo of suburban Palm Springs with dozens of pools and nary a green plant in sight; Gamber's Girl - short story; Great photo-illustrated article on Debbie Reynolds; Color-photo-illustrated article on the Sebring twelve-hour endurance auto race in Sebring, Florida; Emergency Flight (short story); They Volunteer to Suffer - test subjects at the Clinical Center of the National Institutes of Health; Cuba - State of Confusion - fantastically photo-illustrated article, including Che Guevara; Let Yourself Go (short story); Norman Rockwell - My Adventures as an Illustrator (part 7); Marked for Death (short story); Moon Pilot (short story); Fisher body ad features photo of green Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight convertible; Night Without End (short story); Champion Spark Plug ad features photos of Mickey Thompson, Rodger Ward, Hugh Entrop and Max Conrad; *Beautiful* color-photo-ad for the 1960 (black) Chrysler Imperial; Color Tecumseh motor ad; Color ad for the Studebaker Lark car shows a pale green convertible at mail box; Color ad for Admiral fridges; Two-page Canadian Pacific color ad shows globe and illustrations of CP train, ship and airplane; Pepsi ad shows scene in horse barn with dalmation; Johnson outboard motor color-photo ad for the V-75; Arrow shirt ad features large color photo of glamorous evening scene in New York's Shubert Alley; and more. Nibbling to periphery of covers, otherwise a worthy vintage copy with average wear. Magazine
Incisione in acciaio J. Cousen, presa da un soggetto di William Brockedon. Dimensioni: 33 cm x 23 cm
Ril. tela ed. con sovracc. in-4 - pp. 359 - numerose ill. a colori, edizione fuori commercio Cariverona.
