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8vo., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, 15 monochrome plates on 12 and several illustrations in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
111 pages. Circa late 1970s. Sheet music, including guitar chords for McCall's albums entitled "Black Bear Road" and "Wolf Creek Pass". Includes biographical and photo sections. Some sticker residue at top corner of front corner. Five inch crease to lower corner of back cover. Unmarked. Light to moderate wear to edges of covers. Contents clean and square. Colour illustrated covers. Book
8vo., First Edition, with plates, signature on front paste-down, neat personal stamp on front free endpaper; yellow cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a bright, sound working copy in very worn, price-clipped dustwrapper.
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. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears.
Book shows very light shelf wear only, with some scuffing and fading to back cover. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 56 page book filled with b&w photos of the era: horse drawn carts, first horseless carriage in Vancouver, the first car crashes, lots more: 50 plates.
409 pages including index. Revises the revisionist theory that holds the United States solely responsible for the Cold War. "A valuable work, containing much new evidence and insight," - Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. Markings through much of book. Average wear. Book
8vo., Uncorrected Proof Copy, with title-vignette; original printed wrappers, a very good, clean copy. Effectively a sequel to his splendid 'Bugles and a Tiger' (1956). Masters served as a middle-ranking officer in Burma throughout the war. This striking personal record of service with Gurkhas and Chindits (including his participation in Operation BLACKPOOL) therefore stands between the more usually recorded views of generals and private soldiers. Includes illuminating portraits of Slim, Wingate and Stilwell among others. PROOF COPIES ARE VERY SCARCE. Enser, p.90; not recorded by Graham & Cole, which lists only the US (Harper) edition as M55.
in-8°, 80-535 pp., reliure pleine basane d'epoque, plats originaux colles sur les plats de la reliure, dos lisse. Bon etat. [NV-11]
8vo., First Edition, some moderate offsetting to free endpapers, front preliminaries and title lightly spotted; original blue cloth, upper board lettered in black, gilt back, fore-edge lightly spotted else a very good, bright, clean copy. NCBEL IV, p.660.
Cile, Vietnam, Sudafrica, Palestina. Storie di viaggio nel terzo mondo.
342 pages. Signed and generically inscribed by author atop first blank leaf. Some black and white illustrations. The twenty chapters include such titles as: 'Workin' on the Railroad', The Transcontinental, Auction Sale!, Pioneering, We Become a Town, Fire!, The Settlers, Elephants Clear the Land, July 29/1916, Aftermath, The Road Back, Typhoid!, and more. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Minor lean to spine. A worthy copy of this vintage history. Book
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. 58pp. This book explains the tuning possibilities for cylinder heads, valves, camshafts, carburetters, crankshafts and transmissions.
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. 58pp. An essential reference work on automobile tuning - volume 3.
21x15. 239p. Fotogr. Mapa desplegable.
Pages 588-610. Features: Cover illustration by Ernest L. Blumenschein entitled "Wards of the Nation - Their First Vacation From School" depicts a Native American scene; British Problems in Asia; This Busy World; The Passing of John Barrett, United States Minister to Siam; Photos from the Philippines - Admiral Dewey Going for a Drive Around Manila, Admiral Dewey at the Office of the Captain of the Port at Manila, Dakota and Montana Troops Crossing Wrecked Bridge over the Rio Grande; The Philippine Revolt - The Malolos Campaign; Photos and write-ups of these men in the news - Frank Thomson of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Major Arthur M. Diggles who was lost in the Malolos Campaign, Augustin Daly, Rev. W.H.P. Faunce of Brown University, and George K. Nash, Republican candidate for Governor of Ohio; Full-page illustration by W.A. Rogers entitled "Conquering a Desert in Southern Arizona"; A page of photos and illustrations along the route of the proposed Nicaragua Canal; The Nicaragua Canal in Sight - article by Francis E. Leupp; Ballad of Leiutenant Miles; Two-page centerfold compilation of photos and illustration depicting the proposed Nicaragua Canal, the country through which it will pass, and the people along the route; Hawaiian-America; An American Sovereign (continued); Amateur Sport - considerable text with six photos; Poem To Augustin Daly; The Conspirators (continued); Great vintage ads, including an illustrated one for the Columbia Bevel-Gear Chainless Bicycle from the Pope Manufacturing Company of Hartford, Conn. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A quality copy. Magazine
A LARGE-PAPER COPY OF THE FIRST AND ONLY EDITION OF THE FIRST ROAD NOVEL FOCUSED ON WINE (and the consumption thereof). 209 pp. ONE OF ONLY 25 NUMBERED COPIES PRINTED ON FINE WOVE PAPER (the rest of the edition was printed on cheap wood-pulp paper, with obvious consequences). 8vo. Beautifully bound in quarter calf and decorated boards. Original wraps and backstrip preserved. FINE AND BRIGHT, WITH NO DEFECTS.
Book in mint condition. 48pp. Pictorial and documentary history of the tramways of Glossop in Derbyshire's High Peak.
Book in mint unread condition. 64pp. History of trams and trolleybuses in Chesterfield, Derbyshire.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with unmarked covers and no bumping to corners. 128pp. Includes many previously unpublished images of the three towns and their public transport.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; laminated pictorial boards, a near fine copy. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
Fine Turkish Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 224 p., plan, color ills. Sokak sokak Ankara kent atlasi: 1/10.000. Ankara city atlas (guide) street by street with a huge plan.
No marks or inscriptions. Minor creasing to first few pages. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and rusty staples. 72pp. Reprinted motor runs from and around Manchester by the Manchester Evening News Motoring Correspondent.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 80pp. Reprinted motor runs from and around Manchester by the Manchester Evening News Motoring Correspondent.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 68pp. Reprinted motor runs of 1969 from and around Manchester by the Manchester Evening News Motoring Correspondent.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Very minor creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with slightly marked rear board, rusty staples and no bumping to corners. 40pp. Reprinted motor runs from and around Manchester by the Manchester Evening News Motoring Correspondent. Undated but Jodrell Bank is stated now to be complete and it was finished in 1957.
