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34 pages. Illustrated. An account of Canada's part in the development of atomic energy. Includes hints to discussion leaders. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
In 8, pp. 309 + (1b) + (4) di pubbl. con molte foto in b/n, cartine e ill. n.t. anche a piena pagina. Mancanze al d. Br. ed. dec. Fa parte della Collezione di Monografie Illustrate. Serie viaggi. Dall'Indice: In rotta per le Canarie, Sull'Orenoco, Gli Indiani dell'Orenoco, del Rio Negro e di altre regioni del Venezuela, Una fermata a Barbados, Un giorno a Puerto Rico, A Cuba libera, Al Paese degli Aztecas, Messico a traverso l'istantanea, Tra i ruderi della Roma Azteca, Italia e Messico, Ai deserti dei Maya, Il carnevale di Merida, etc...
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 534 pages. Many illustrations.
416p. Paperback Very good condition
Book shows minor wear to covers, a bump to the lower front corner. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 185 pages with glossy paper, large, sometimes full page, mostly b&w photos of the artist's work.
8vo., ?Third Edition, with a lithographed frontispiece (original tissue guard present), engraved and printed titles, 11 lithographed plates (one depicting flies; all original tissue guards present) and 10 woodcut illustrations in the text, frontispiece and illustrated title mildly foxed; original ribbed green cloth, gilt back, yellow endpapers, uncut AND PARTIALLY UNOPENED, a remarkably bright, clean, crisp copy. With the fine nineteenth century engraved armorial bookplate of Henry Ashworth James on front paste-down, 8pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end and single-leaf prospectus for the enlarged edition of Lloyd's Field Sports tipped in. The illustrations are by Haghe, Landseer and Williams from paintings by Wilkie, Landseer, Simson and Cooke. 'Next to Walton himself, there's no more engagingly discursive and allusive writer in the language. For the feel of fishing, the sense of it, I almost said the taste of it, I know of no other to place him beside' (Gingrich). A lovely copy of the best reissue; Scrope's classic treatise was first published in 1843. James was owner of Hurstmonceux Place in Sussex. Gingrich p.117 et seq.; Sage, 183; Westwood & Satchell p.191.
6 pages. Average wear. Faint store stamp to front cover otherwise unmarked. A sound copy. Sheet music
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrated title, and photographs,maps and diagrams in the text; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy.
48 pages. Signed and inscribed upon half-title page by Rene Fumoleau, one of the four researchers engaged in the production of this book. "Intended to portray the significance of our Great River (The Mackenzie), Dehcho, to the Dene. Through a variety of means - legends, poems, photos, explorer's journals and illustrations - we hope that readers will get a new sense of importance of the river, and a greater appreciation of history from a Dene perspective." - from Introduction. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
256 pages. Index. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos and documents. "Presents the history of the Peace River Country before the settlement period. Reveals the plight of the native population, the exploits of the fur traders, the evangelizing efforts of the missionairies, the exigencies of the prospectors and the attempts of the first farmers." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's details atop front free endpaper otherwise contents crisp, clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Book
STATED FIRST EDITION, pp.245, illustrasted.
In-4 (cm. 29.30), tela editoriale, sovracoperta editoriale illustrata, pp. 204, con numerose illustrazioni a colori nel testo. Prologo de Mario Vargas Llosa. Esemplare numerato tratto da una tiratura di 1000 copie impresse. Text in English. Texto en español. Taglietto ad una punta ed alle cuffie della sovracoperta; peraltro, volume in buono stato (good copy).
1 23,5x15 cm., legatura in piena tela pressata, 5 nervi e fregi con titolo in oro al dorso, pagg.673, mappa di Rio ripiegata, 180 incisioni, in francese, prima edizione. legatura, staccati dorso all'interno e le prime e ultime pagine, senza danno, nel complesso buon esemplare.
Fine Turkish Original bdg. HC. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In Crimean Turkish (Cyrillic script). 320 p., b/w ills. Devrin araliklarinda. Edebiy - tenkidy makaleler, esseler, sübetler.
192 pages. Reproductions of many wonderful black and white archival photos. This revised edition published ten years after the first. "The district has progrressed more in those ten years, I think, than in the sixty years before." - from Introduction. Average wear. Binding intact. Top corner of title page clipped. 2"x2" area of minor discolouration to colour-illustrated front cover. A sound copy. (Hale & Barman #605) Book
[6], 157 pages. Numerous black and white reproductions of archival photos. Contents include: Earliest Inhabitants; The Coming of the White Man; How the River Got Its Name; Local Industry; Tourism; Logging; Local Businesses; Early Settlers; A Town is Born; A Wharf is Built; Ships That Visited; Early Settlers and Builders; Development of Water Power; Education Arrives; The Hospital; and more. Book clean and unmarked with very light wear. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this informative local history. Edwards & Lort 2445, Hale & Barman 604. Book
Book shows wear to covers, edge wear, wear at spine with chipping top and bottom, marks on covers. Fragile binding. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind save previous owner's name inside front cover. Pages are age-toned at edges, seven pages of text in Italian. Includes studies for paintings and scupltures, including Baldacchino in S. Pietro, Pasce oves meas, Verita scoperta dal tempo, S Teresa, Fonatana dei quattro fiumi, Rio della plata, Fontana con due tritoni e quattro delfini, Colonnato di S Pietro, L'Altare della Cappella del Sacramento in S. Pietro with a couple of caricatures at back. 30 full page plates in b&w in all.
In-4 (cm. 30), cartonato editoriale, titolo al dorso, sovracoperta (lievi strappi), pp. 325, con illustrazioni in bianco e nero ed a colori nel testo, ISBN 88-366-0502-8. In buono stato di conservazione (good copy).
9 issues from 1991 including the following months: February, March, April, May, June, August, September, November, December. Topics featured include: Cayman Islands; Port Hardy, B.C. Dolphins; Wreck of the A.W. Perry - Nova Scotia; Kingston and Killarney Shipwrecks; The Elusive Wrymouth; Barkley Sound, God's Pocket, Campbell River; Caribbean ABCs; Blackfish Sound; Wreck of the Emperor; Tropical Fish - in the Maritimes?; Indonesia - Exotic Diving; Yap, Saba, Catalina Island; Sunshine Coast, B.C.; Wreck of the Cornwall; Gulf Stream - Bahamas and Florida; Gargantua Harbour Wreck- Lake Superior; East Coast Anemone; Kona, Palau, CoCo View; Sidney, B.C.; St. Lawrence; Moon Jelly; Six Gill Sharks; Diving naturalist - temperate vs. tropical; B.C's Race Rocks; Diving with the RCMP - Search and Rescue; The US Virgin Islands; Sinking the G.B Church - New Canadian Artificial Reef; The Sea Cucumber; Construction Diving; Emeral Bay - wreck dive in Alberta; Panama; Thunder Bay; The Solomon Islands - WWII remnants; Diamond Knot - West Coast Wreck; Indonesia; Beluga Encounter off Cape Breton; Nudibranchs. Moderate wear. Sound copies. Book
Includes the following issues from 1992: February, March, April, May, June, August, September, November, December. Features include: Holiday Diving on Fiji's Matagi Island; Skookumchuck Narrows; Heron Island, Australia; Slides from Prints; Bahamas - 500 years since Columbus; Bella Bella - in Remote B.C.; Red Sea; Fate of the Falconer; The sprightly Seasprint; Floriday Keys; Bonaire; RCMP's Regina; Whidbey Island; Sea Stars; Diving the Capilano; Shoot Like a Pro; The Straits of Mackinac; MCD Strobes; Raratonga; Sherkston Quarry; Georgian Bay Wreck Dive; Luxury Diving abour Truk Agressor; Sipadan Island; Lost Cities of Micronesia; Artificial Reefs of Porteau Cove, B.C.; The Manatee; Fraser River Wreck Dive; Guanaja; Cabo San Lucas; Lake Dive; Underwater Video; The Green Sea Urchin; Scotia Cape; Cayman Connection; 'City of Vienna' in Halifax; Alaska - an exotic dive; The Cunner; Queen Charlotte Islands; Gulf Islands - B.C.'s Playground; Calabogie; Cozumel; Behind the Dolphin Smile; Ucluelet, Vancouver Island; Nova Scotia Wreck Challenge; Canada's Ice Diving; Belize Resort; Alberta's Project Habakuk; Dodd Narrows - current-swept passage in B.C.; Bristleworm. Moderate wear. Clean. Quality copies. Book
Includes the following issues: February, March, April, May, June, August, September, November, December. Features include: Bell Island, Newfoundland; Bahamas; Transpac Expedition; To House or not to House; Filming a Salmon's Struggle; Manola - half a shipwreck; Blissful Beqa Lagoon; St. Kitts; Shipwrecks of Bermuda; Batchawana - in Lake Superior; Octopus at Argonaut Warf; Arrow - Nova Scotia Shipwreck; Catalina; Emergency ascent Lines; Wilcox - Lake Erie Schooner; Adventure Diving in Newfoundland; Ice Diving and Asbestos; Joyland - the honeymoon wreck; Canadian Cayman Islands; Cozumel; A Tribute to Brooks Wetsuits; Reel Diving; Wrecked in Nova Scotia; Socorro; Ghost Fleet of the St. Clair River; Good Samaritan Laws; Sea Urchins of the Bay of Chaleur; Label Your Tanks; Quebec Overview; Barbados - shipwreck haven; Haida Gwai; Tobermory's shipwrecks; Hard water diving - Banff; Romancing the Providenciales; Island Namesake - Jane McLeod; Lumpfish; Thailand; State of the Oceans; The Coral Reef; Project Aware; Preserving the Marine Environment; They are Eating the Ocean; Race Rocks, B.C.; Record-Breaking Cave Dive; Dive in an Aquarium; Florida Reefs; Columbia Sinking; Great Lakes - Narrow Island's B.B. Buckhout; Mexico Cave Adventure; Nitrox to the Arctic; Photography 101. Moderate wear. Clean. Quality copies. Book
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In Turkish. 256 p., b/w ills. and 1 folding map. Dobruca ve Türkler. Dubrovnik and Turks.
101p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition, spine faded
pp. 443, lii [Publisher's Appendix] + Portrait Frontis and full page plates, maps and a large folding map on tissue paper. Inked ownership of Clifton Wright, Oct. 6, 1888 from his father. Floral endpapers. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Front board decorated with a design in gold and black of the Mississippi River and rear board decorated with the source of the river in Minnesota. Gilt lettered and decorated spine. Beveled edges. Small loss at head and tail of spine. Binding slightly soiled. Hardbound. AMERICANA BOX 4.
443 p. illus. Folded map at p. 438 Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition green cloth
