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Mm 210x205 "Biblioteca di Archeo". Presentazione di Raffaele La Capria, con contributi di Piero Rocchini e Giovanna Quattrocchi - Volume cartonato di 192 con numerose illustrazioni a colori lungo l'intero testo, nastrino segnapagine. Opera in condizioni pari al nuovo. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
72 pages. "The rich history and valuable photographs presented here are the results of Mr. Woodland's many years of genuine interest and curiosity. As publishers, we have endeavoured to make this a credible portrayal of his collected material." - page 2. Includes black and white reproductions of 118 magnificent archival photos. Unmarked with average wear. Binding brittle but holding. A worthy reference copy of this fascinating work. Book
15p. Illustrated. Tall 8vo. Original printed wraps. Reprinted from Bulletin of the Historical Society of Montgomery County, Norristown, Pa., April, 1946. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA PAMPH 20_6 BX4 x 3c.
Cover-title. 16 p., col. illus. Paperback Very good condition Facsimile of Victorian chilldren's book
Songs include: Tragedy Trail, How the Mountain Came Down; Shanty Town Sharon; Fire in the Mine; Somewhere, There's Sorrow; Don Valley Jail; Benny the Bum; Black Donnelly's Massacre; Battle of Despair; Reesor Crossing Tragedy; The Little Boy's Prayer; Around the Bay and Back Again. Average wear overall. Great Stompin' Tom collectible. This album was originally recorded in 1968 but this tape was probably made circa 1990. Book
Book is in excellent condition, showing a litlte edge wear at lower edge, a few small marks to covers. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind except for previous owner's name at front. Dust jacket is chipped at all folds, small stains, fading at spine. Contents include: Blood and fire between Christians and Jewery, antichrist, anti-semitism, etc.
8vo., First Edition thus, with 46 photographs in the text; pictorial cloth, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
With Index. Photographs and illustrations. Black cloth covers with gilt title on spine. Previous owner's signature and stamp on front pastedown. Small Foyles label at bottom corner of front pastedown. Browning to free endpapers.
<p>30 cm, brossura illustrata; p. 112, numerosi schemi e disegni nel testo e 32 foto in b/n. Elenco dei relatori e dei partecipanti.</p>
Approximately 50 pages. Undated - circa 1970?. At time of printing, 2 digit phone numbers existed in nearby Nanaimo! A nice local keepsake with the personal recipes of many well-known ladies plus contemporary advertisements. Average wear. Front cover appears to be a facsimile with balance original. Book
8vo., First Edition, with 19 plates on 8; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With relevant cuttings loosely inserted.
New English Paperback. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In English and Turkish. 512 p., ills. Remembering heals: Observations and experiences from sites of memory.= Hatirlamak iyilestirir: Hafiza mekânlarindan gözlem ve deneyimler.
pp. vi, 178. Index. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of fascinating archival photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Map endpapers. "Weaves together the story of Japanese attempts to retaliate [after the Doolittle raids on the Japanese islands] with an account of wartime situations and the effects of the attacks along the west coast of the United States and Canada. Describes coastal defenses, the evacuation of Japanese-Americans, and beach patrols. Written with the assistance of Japanese scientists who developed and launched the fire bomb balloons, surviving members of the crews of the Japanese submarines that attacked the U.S. mainland, and the only airplane pilot to bomb the United States." - dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with light wear to publisher's mauve cloth decorated in gilt. Binding tight. Light wear to dust jacket which is partially sunned at spine and now preserved in Brodart. A quality copy of this intriguing and little-known WWII history. Enser p.134, Smith 5828-34. Book
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with numerous illustrations (a number full-page) in the text; original publisher's binding of pictorial blue cloth, upper boards and backstrips blocked and lettered in gilt and black, red sprinkled edges, primrose endpapers, expertly recased, backstrips faded (but all gilt wholly legible), else a good, clean set. First appearance of twelve short stories of 'the grotesque and the terrible', comprising: The Story of the Beetle Hunter; The Story of the Man with the Watches; The Story of the Lost Special; The Story of the Sealed Room; The Story of the Black Doctor; The Story of the Club-Footed Grocer; The Story of the Brazilian Cat; The Story of the Japanned Box; The Story of the Jew's Breast-Plate; The Story of B.24; The Story of the Latin Tutor; The Story of the Brown Hand. The tales were collected and published (together with five later stories) as Round the Fire Stories in 1908. VERY SCARCE. Green & Gibson, p.151-152.
Safety standards for small boat owners covering water-craft, marine equipment, safe design, construction and practice. 228 pages. Marks and spots on covers, particularly near fore-edge.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear to cover. Previous owner's name inside. A Little Golden Book.
424p. + Frontis. Illustrated with numerous full page photographs and drawings. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, lettered in red and black. Spine and front board decorated with scenes of the San Francisco earthquake and fire. Very slight wear at extremities. Hardbound. AMERICANA BOX 11 x3
Features: Fire in the Mexican Gulf; The Marine Art of Arthur Briscoe; P & O Liner "Canton" of 1938; Ships on Stamps - The Chichester Breed; Dover Re-visited; Malta's National Shipping Line; The Barge Carriers - 3 - "LASH" on the North Atlantic; The John Herron Line. Book
68 pages. Features: LA fire boat - recent delivery; Skagen yard delivers multi-rig trawler; Alferas; Lung-Teh Shipbuilding of Taiwan builds the country's first self-righting SAR boat; Antipodean designers continue to lead in lightweight high speed technology; Diversification keeps fast ferry builders afloat; A visit to Derecktor Shipyard; Recently refurbished amphibious vehicles; Water jet propulsion for new Greek fireboats; Technology shift by Point Hope Shipyard of Victoria, B.C. - their shift to pilot boats; At Sea with Cara. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
252 pages including photos and bios of the dozens of contributors. Brief entertaining recollections of Alberta seniors. Gift greetings upon title page. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
in-8°, 212 pp., broché, couverture illustrée. Bel exemplaire. [MI-21][SO-9-ded]
52p. Illustrated with photographs of fire trucks. Numerous local advertisements. 8vo. Original pictorial wraps. PA PAMPH 20_21 BX7
48 pages. Includes four pages of wonderful color photos plus sheet music for these songs: Georgetown; If I Turn You Away; Love Theme From St. Elmo's Fire (For Just a Moment); Saved My Life; Shake Down; St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion); Stressed Out (Close to the Edge); This Time it Was Really Right; Young and Innocent. Also includes professional fake book arrangements. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding intact. Somewhat above-average external wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
254 pages plus several appendices. Glossy illustrated covers. Signed and numbered by author upon front free endpaper. "A tribute to the men and women who have proudly and honourably served Canada in the Fire Service... Gathers for the first time a comprehensive account of the Fire Service's legacy and accomplishments. Embarrassments, humorous tales and outstanding achievements by both fire crews and individual firefighters are recounted. Approximately 200 visuals accompany the text." - from back cover. Minimal library markings. Light wear. A quality copy. Book
Cover-title. 14 p., col. illus. Paperback Very good condition Facsimile of chilldren's book from the era of horse drawn fire engines.