576 résultats
Photo features: An appraisement of the action of the United States (in joining the war) - article; British Patrols in the Arras Push; Spanish and Chinese visitors view the western war; Australians near Bapaume; The Great Battle of Arras - article by Max Pemberton; Glimpses of the Glorious Battle of Arras; Hats off to the R.F.C. - article; Trekking two hundred miles to safety in East Africa; Supportive pets with soldiers; Vital Needs in Agriculture - article by Principal J.R. Ainsworth-Davis; and more. Staples disintegrated. Above-average wear. Book
Full page illustration of the new chief of the Imperial General Staff, Lieut.-General Sir Henry Hughes Wilson. Some Lighter Aspects of a Fleet Action - by 'Bartimeus'. Preaching and Practising Prudent Economy - 5 photos. An Aeroplane Shoot on the Western Front, by 'O.Pip'. Artillery Preparation Against the Great Attack - 3 photos of a massive British rail-mounted gun and a French shell dump. Amazing photo of French observers serving as part of an anti-aircraft battery. Five photos of kite balloons. Women at work. Tanks and Trimphs from the French Front - 4 photos. From the Forge of Vulcan to the Field of Mars - two illustrations of massive guns. The U Boats and the U.S. - a confident view of the Transatlantic Transport (article). At Army Headquarters, article by Hamilton Fyfe. Arresting Attila's Advance to the Adriatic - 5 photos. New Laws for New Conditions - how the Australian Commonwealth Set the Example. Photos of decorated soldiers. Adventures of an ensign, article by 'Vedette'. Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Sound copy. Book
Is Belgium's Deliverance Near? - events likely to follow on the capture of the Ridges - article by Lovat Fraser; Views on the road of victory over Vimy Ridge - 2 photos; Italian Boats that went by mountain ways; Under German fire in Aisne and Champagne; Canadians utilizing the 'tump line' for carrying heavy materials to the front line; Photos of enemy ingenuity i.e. a phony hollow-tree observation post; The Victory of the Flanders Ridges - how British troops won their first sight of Bruges - article; Seven 'Somersets' capture Forty-Two Huns; Rise and Fall of the U-Boat - how Germany's blockade of Britain is rendered ineffective; Prowess and pity in Mesopotamia and Palestine; Splendid work of the gunboats on the Tigris; Humour and courage of the 'jocks' - memories and episodes of the fighting on the Western Front; French air messages and hun air murders; Realistic tests of efficiency at Aldershot. Somewhat above-average wear. Staples disintegrated. Book
Features: The People of the Caves; My Journey in Bhutan - I; An Arctic Man-Hunt; The Sydney "Flying-Machine"; An Odd Voyage; The Rescue Dogs of St. Bernard; How we Bluffed the Bushrangers; Life in a Japanese Prison; Short Stories - An Adventure in the "Towers of Silence", Hassan's Bride, Prospecting for Yaqui Gold; The Sportsmen of the Near East; Ning Wo the Wonderful; The Golden Beetle; The Riddle of the Zambesi; A Hero's Life Story; "The Hermit of Rotheneuf"; Marooned on a Sandbank; The "Tank Scrap"; Short Stories - A Luncheon Party in Rhodesia, The Ordeal of Mrs. Benns; The Deputation That Failed; An Island of Mystery; The Ghost of No. 1 Jetty; My Journey in Bhutan - II; The One-Eyed Parrot; The "Pearl of the Mediterranean"; A North Atlantic Tragedy; An Englishman's Pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina; A Lost Hamlet; How I Climbed Mount Popocatepetl; The Masked Bandit of Tucson; Under the Star and the Crescent - I; Pegging out the Empire; Short Stories - The Jail-break at Kungyangon, The Missing Bracelet, The Story of a Glass Eye; Earnst's Luck;; Through the Rocky Mountains on a Raft - I; The Gipsy Polka; Abalone-Fishing; The Old Mexican Mine; A Mystery of the Bush; An Artist's Adventure; The Exploits of the Duke of the Abruzzi - I; The Rival Rain-Makers; Pegging Out the Empire - II; The Clue of the Marked Bamboo; Earthquakes from a Japanese Point of View; The Robbery at Goldsmiths; The Experiences of a Deputy-Postmaster; Some Adventures with Sea-Lions; Under the Star and Crescent - II; Through the Rocky Mountains on a Raft - II; Lost in an Underground Maze; An Englishman's Pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina - II; On the Hill Crest Patrol; Stories of "Stripes" - the Tiger and the Tow-Boat, The Phantom Tiger; The Exploits of the Duke of the Abruzzi - II; The Dynamite Smuggler; A House Built in a Day; Bulstrode and the Bear; With Pen and Camera in Nigeria - I; The Castaways of Guadalupe Island; An Englishman's Pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina - III; Sport in India; Phaulkon's Treasure; The Balinese and Their Ways; Trooper Lovelace, T.T.P. - I; My Most Exciting Ballooning Experiences; Through the Rocky Mountains on a Raft - III; The Gum-Hunter; A Himalayan Arcadia; The Jealously of Pepe; A Texan "Snake-Farm"; One New Year's Day; Twelve Hundred Miles in a Paper Boat; Fishing on the Molopo; Locating a Leak; Two Men in a Cave; A Wanderer in Asia Minor - I; Wilson's "Scoop"; With Pen and Camera in Nigeria - II; A Race for a Gold-Mine; In the Far North-West - I; Trooper Lovelace, T.T.P. - II; How I Lassoed a Moose. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
Features: West to Adventure - the life of Arthur 'Jack' Letheby in Western North America (Part I); Fear at First Sight - man-eater danger in Africa; Introduction to Murder - Captain Philip Chambers' account of multiple-murder in Casablanca; Besieged by Sea Snakes - the horrifying encounter of an Ecuadoran fisherman; The Devil Follows the Net - The early story of the North Sea fishing grounds - sudden wealth, and sudden death; Karmuk's Prophecy - an Eskimo's experiences with polar bears in the Far North; Mangaia Trader - Part XI of "I Know and Island" - Rarotonga, main island of the Cook Islands; Bridal-Cake Sentinel - the unusually-shaped Guardian of the English Channel; Big City Leopard Hunt - Oklahoma City, 1950; Snatched from the Orient - adventure of the submarine Thule in the Singapore Strait, by Alastair Mars; Mystery of the Vanished Herds - Przewalski's Mongolian wild horses; Jungle Honeymoon; and more. Above-average wear. Chips from backstrip. Unmarked. Covers detached as one but present. Book
31 pages. Features: How Smugglers try to fool the Mounties; Gatineau Park is a Camper's Paradise; The Deep, Dread-Bolted Thunder - Robert Fontaine's father was afraid of thunderstorms; An Air View of the World's Largest Glacier - Antarctica's huge Beardmore Glacier sits for a unique panoramic portrait; This coach is paid in laughs - squirt softball coach Fred Cederberg of Streetsville, Ontario; Nice Lifesavers ad on back cover; Nipper by Doug Wright. Nice colour ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
60 pages. Features: Operation Gallant Heads into Action - Canada sends forces to oversee the ceasefire in Vietnam; Glass Gold - recycling bottles; VW switches its Canadian deliveries to Halifax Harbour from Saint John; Stompin' Tom Connors; Feature Coverage of the end of the Vietnam War; Paris peace in nine chapters; A view of Henry Kissinger riding high; Last bombing show - Marine Air Group 12; What lies ahead for Saigon; The ICC (International Commission of Control and Supervision) - an extinct species reborn; Some of the Bravest People - the families of POWs; Looking back on the war; Nixon's Budget; LBJ / Lyndon Johnson, 1908-1973; Frank Sinatra and his friends; The Lindbergh nightmare; Advantage, Mr. Brezhnev; Vienna the most important way station for Jews leaving the Soviet Union; Supporting Andhra statehood; Volcano on island of Heimaey; Amilcar Cabral - gentle African rebel; U.S. Ambassador to Haiti, Clinton Knox; Passing of Alexander Onassis, Lyndon Baines Johnson, J. (Joseph) Carroll Naish, Edward G. Robinson, George Graff, Edward "Kid" Ory and Dr. E. Stanley Jones; Two-page color photo CN ad shows how they use land for non-rail applications; Nice color-photo ad for Zenith Chromacolor TVs includes early remote control; L.B.J.'s Heart condition - with photos of nitroglycerin pill popping in Austin, TX; Stunning court approval of abortion by Harry Blackmun; Instant Champion - George Foreman defeats Joe Frazier in Jamaica; NBA all star game photo of Dave Cowens battling Wilt Chamberlain; The Three Rs in Brazil; Report on exiled executives, including Carter Burgess, Milton Mohr, George Keck, Robert Hansberger, Najeeb Halaby and Thomas Moore; Estate Mogul Arthur Carlsberg; Court ruling against Geritol; Umberto Agnelli of Italy; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
72 pages. Features: Playing Politics with Gas (The Energy Crisis) - Pressured by Jerry Brown, President Carter sounds optimistic - and confused; Backlash against Big Oil helps Alaskan conservation bill; Victor Louis provides a Soviet insider's view of the coming war with China; Two-page color photo ad for the Volkswagen Rabbit claims it can drive from Halifax to Vancouver on $69 of fuel!; A. Philip Randolph - "The Most Dangerous Negro"; American pilots William Spradley and Roy McLemore are captured in Columbia; The Zimbabwe Dilemma - what should the U.S. and Britain do about the Muzorewa regime?; There is a contract on the Shah of Iran; The Rising Cost of Peace - Egypt and Israel beginning to feel the pinch; Riyadh and U.S. at odds over Saudis providing F-5 aircraft to Egypt; Invertiew with Taiwan's President Chiang Ching-kuo; Two-page article on North Korea with color photos; Wayne Murty vs. the Aga Khan; Fidel returns to Mexico to seek help from Lopez Portillo; Kissinger and Kraft in China; Celebrity photos of Willie Nelson, Kirk Douglas, Fereydoun Hoveida, and more; Spectacular Bid wins the Preakness; Affirmitive action affirmed at Sears; Jay Van Andel; Education - learning to live with TV; US Health Costs - What Limit?; Expensive new medical toys - the CAT scan and portable dialysis machine; Andy Kaufman - Comedy's stand-up Pirandello; Nice color Datsun ad features yellow 210; Color ad for the Fiat Strada (blue) inside back cover; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; 0-4-0T Engineer's-Eye View; A Locomotive is Born - GE's U25B, from concept to completion; The Short Line They Call the 'Hoot, Toot & Whistle' - the Hoosac Tunnel & Wilmington Railroad Company; August 24, 1934 - America's first fan trip; Photo of Cedar Grove, Louisianna Tower, Spring 1937; Pennsy - the No. 2 Ore Hauler (behind DM&IR); Train-Watcher in Yugoslavia - a lot of steam, some catenary, scaled-down Geeps, and much narrow gauge; and more. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
134 pages. Features: Vogue's Eye View - This is it; Fall Forecast - real-life fashion - the velvet blazer as a suit, as separates; the fur-trimmed coat, the caped coat, belted and swingy; Dressing in layers - with a rolling suede cape, rolled up pants, leotards and little skirts; The new pants suits in mixed patterns; the little knit dress; the black knit dinner suit; the black velvet smoking; Chubbies - new fizz for evening in fur, in feathers; Silvana Mangano; Forecast for legs and feet - the shoes, boots, and stockings to wear with the new fall clothes; Vogue Patterns - You did this yourself? - suit looks for day and evening - and the fabrics to make them in; Clothes to knit and crochet; Gayelord Hauser - "For My Toast I Want Butter"; Motivate Yourself; How do you wear your hair in the blazer life?; The new real-life hair colourings; Working with your hands, by Arnold A. Hutschnecker, M.D.; Country House near London for Prince and Princess Stanislas Radziwill; Horoscope for Maria Elise Crummere; and much more. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Spine taped. Covers missing A worthy reading copy. Book
Book shows some edgewear, a little crease at upper front cover corner. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 127 pages of usually full page b&w photos of Seattle street scenes with photos taken from the same location and perspective with the first being around or about the turn of the century and the latter in the 70's.
Book shows some edgewear, a little crease at upper front cover corner. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 127 pages of usually full page b&w photos of Seattle street scenes with photos taken from the same location and perspective with the first being around or about the turn of the century and the latter in the 70's.
Paris, Gallimard, 1954. 4to.; 160 pp., 3 hs. Ejemplar sin la cubierta posterior.
Barcelona, Editorial Noguer, 1964. 4to.; 234 pp., 2 hs. Primera edición en español. Encuadernación original en tela. Sobrecubiertas con un dibujo de José María Prim.
Paris, Gallimard, 1947. 4to.; 252 pp., 2 hs. Cubiertas originales.
Salamanca, 1980. 4to.; 261 pp. Cubiertas originales.
50 pages. Features: Cover art by Floyd Joseph entitled "Eagle Bowl"; Jack Butler; Doug Bentham; People of the Arts - Simoh Henson and Neil Dalrymple; Northwest Coast Native Art - The Coast Salish Art of Floyd Joseph;; Alberta; Sask.; Manitoba; View from the Plain; About Weaving; and more. Colour ads include works by: Robert Young, and Jules Olitski. Unmarked with average wear. Some gentle undulations from minor moisture exposure. A sound copy. Book
8vo., First UK Edition, on laid paper, endpapers lightly spotted and offset; cloth, gilt back, a very good copy in the dustwrapper, the latter lightly chipped at head of backstrip.
Second Impression. 76 pages. Illustrated with fifty-five diagrams and eight drawings by various architects. Small brown mark on back cover. Spine bumped top/base.
Zürich, Jean Christophe Verlag, 1937. 4to.; 312 pp., más 11 láminas aparte, con interesantes fotografías. Primera edición. Encuadernación original en tela estampada. La interesantte visión de una España "entre la muerte y el nacimiento" de un destacado brigadista serbio, nacido en Zemun en 1904 de familia judía, graduado en Arte en Berlin y exiliado a la ascensión de los nazis al poder. Durante la década de los treinta llegó a ser considerado como una de las mayores autoridades y promotores del "Art Naif".
Buenos Aires, Espasa Calpe, 1952 (Austral). 4to.; 146 pp. Cubiertas originales.
Madrid, Ediciones Alonso, 1966. 4to.; 297 pp., 2 hs. Láminas dibujadas por Navas. Encuadernación en tela, fatigada.
Lisboa, Secção Editorial de "O Seculo", 1930. 4to.; 275 pp., 1 h. Ejemplar con envío autógrafo del autor. Cubiertas originales.
Jaén, 2004. 4to.; 306 pp., 2 hs. Cubiertas originales.
340 pages including index and list of sources. Minimal yellow highlighting. Contains 150 illustrations. A comprehensive overview of all the native groups of Canada - Indian, Metis and Inuit. Incorporating anthropology, ethnology and history, describes the traditional ways of peoples of the plains, the woodlands, the Arctic, the Atlantic coast and the Pacific coast - from phehistoric times to the present. Book