MAYHEW, HenryMareMagnum
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Book is in excellent condition except for a heavy bump to the upper corners of the covers, causing a little bump to the very corner of the page block also. Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, with blue cloth covers, gilt print at spine. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear only, no tears, price sticker at front. 427 pages. Contents include: Prostitutes: Seclusives, or Those that Live in Private Houses and Apartments; Haymarket; Board Lodgers; Those who Live in Low Lodging Houses; Sailors' Women; Soldiers' Women; Theives' Women; Park Women; Bawds; Procuresses, Pimps and Panders; Fancy-men; Bullies; Clandestine Prostitutes; Female Operative; Maid-Servants; Ladies of Intrigue and Houses of Assignation; THEIVES AND SWINDLERS: Sneaks, Common Thieves, Stealing from Children, Child Stripping, Robberies from Carts and other Vehicles, Lead From Housetops, Copper from Kitchens; Robberies by False Keys, Lodgers, Servants, Attic , Garret Theives; Rookery of St. Giles , Pickpockets ,Shoplifters; Omnibus Pickpockets; Railway Pickpockets; Shoplifters, Spitalfields, Horse-stealing, Dog-stealing, Highway Robbers,Felonies , River Thames, Mudlarks; Sweeping Boys, Smuggling, River Priates, Mudlark, Receivers of Stolen Property, Coining Forgers, Bank, Skittles; Thimble and Pea, The Lock, Swindlers. BEGGARS AND CHEATS, Begging-Letter Writers, Decayed Gentleman; The Broken-Down Tradesman; The Distressed Scholar; The Kaggs Family; Advertising Begging-Letter Writers; Ashamed Beggars; The Swell Beggar,Turnpike Sailor, Street Campaigners; Foreign Beggars: The French Beggar; Destitute Poles; Hindoo Beggars; Negro Beggars; Disaster Beggars, etc.
With 71 plates, 64 line figures and 16 maps. xvii, 278 pages. Appendices and Index. Brown cloth covers with gilt title on spine. Light wear to dust jacket at top of spine.
No marks or inscriptions. Light crease to lower edge of front cover, none to rear or to spine. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 160pp.
64 pages. Four pages of nice color photos of the boys and their band. Includes piano sheet music, lyrics and guitar chords for these songs: Coming to You; Didn't I Know You When; Lahaina; A Love Song; My Music; Pathway to Glory; Sailin' the Wind; Travelin' Blues; Watching the River Run; You Need a Man. Minimal light pencil markings to contents. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
255 pages. Primarily "a photographic record of many of the major camps, sawmills, pulp mills and other logging camp concerns that developed, flourished, faded, discontinued, were dismantled, taken over or amalgamated on this island since its pioneer days... Also includes unique stories, reminiscences, trials and tribulations concerning life in the forest industry, plus contributions from loggers' wives, families and later generations... will be of interest to photographers, loggers and laymen alike." - from dust jacket. Black and white photos abound. Map endpapers. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival Brodart cover. A quality copy of this superb compilation of Vancouver Island logging history. Book
60 pages. Includes photos of the band. Songs include: Lonesome Loser; The Rumor; By My Side; Cool Change; It's Not a Wonder; Hard Life (Prelude); Hard Life; Middle Man; Man on the Run; Mistress of Mine. Above-average wear and soiling. Binding intact. Not pretty but a rare copy of this great LRB collectible. Book
96 pages. Features: The River Vs. Water, Inc.; Propaganda, Public Relations, & the Not-So-New Dark Age; And now for something completely biased; Propagating popular resistance; "12 Steps" for Whiteness; Battle Tanks; Conveying Correctness; Madness & mass society; Failure by Design; The New Commission on Global Media; What is true for products is also true for countries; Reinventing truth; This typeface is changing your life. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
GRENOBLE, Ed. Zelig - sans date (2002?) - In-4 - Couverture rempliée illustrée en couleurs - Très nombreuses illustrations en couleurs dans le texte et HT, certaines PP et double page - Texte en français et en anglais - Non paginé (environ 84 pages) - Très bel exemplaire Envoi de l'auteur
27 pages. Circa 1966. Unmarked. Songs include: Early Mornin' (Morning) Rain; For Lovin' (Loving) Me; I'm Not Sayin' (Saying); Peaceful Waters; Ribbon of Darkness; Rich Man Spiritual; Sixteen Miles (To Seven Lakes); Steel Rail Blues; The Long River; The Way I Feel. Average wear. A sound vintage copy of this beloved compilation. Book
152 pages. Features: Evading the Draft - major article; Spunky King Hussein fights to hold on in Jordan; Dino De Laurentiis - Moviemaker - nice photos; High end steam engine auction; Levi Smith's Bonus - 15 Grandchildren (part III); The day the Bible beat the monkeys - John Scobes and the Scopes trial; Adam Clayton Powell repels the press; Come with Mr. Capote to a Masked Ball - many photos; The perforated curtain - a surprise package in Eastern Europe (with photos); the sole surviving 'river Bushman' of Okavango swamps; Round wooden home overlooks Bolinas Lagoon; Too many pigeons in San Francisco. Great 2-page colour ad for the 1967 Barracuda! 1967 colour Buick ad. Average wear. Address label on front else unmarked. Book
1st edition. VG pbk. (Nature Program). 11869. eng
Covers show light wear with bumped upper corner. Straight, solid binding, text/interior clean and free of marking of any kind. 145 pages, maps, b&w photos.
24 pages. Abundantly illustrated. Nice learning tool for young students. Moderate wear. Few school markings. Nice copy. Book
248p. Illustrated with full page engraved plates. Decorated title page. Des Forges Antiquarian Bookseller's label. Damp stained. Slight age stain. 12mo. Original full cloth binding, spine darkened. Nice copy. Harpers' Family Library. No. CV. AFRICA/6.
Buenos Aires, Instituto de Investigaciones de Historia del Derecho, 1984 - 1991, volumi 3, in-8, brossura editoriale, pp. 382 - 340 - 322. Collezione completa, in ottime condizioni.
58 pages. Features: Nice color cover illustration of clown bottle-feeding baby pig; If Canada Can Curb Crime Why Not the U.S.?; Blind River - the story of a butterfly who said she'd take bananas; The Haunted House on Beacon Street - uncanny horrors baffle a Boston churchman and his cultured, aristocratic wife; Mike - the revealing story of a radio star's romance (part 2 of 2); Movie News, Reviews and Photos - The Little Giant, A Bedtime Story, The Devil's Brother, Phantom Broadcast; The Private Life of Marie Dressler - article with photos, including Charlie Chaplin; Scarlet Woman (part 6); Pa Potter Procudes a Miracle; Born to Raise Hell (part 9); Antidotes (short story); Vox Pop; To the Ladies; Classy color back cover ad for Beech-Nut Luster-Mint candies - Lemon, Orange and Lime. Above-average but not excessive wear. Moisture-induced rippling and moderate discoloration in places - all text clearly legible. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
In 8, pp. 36 + (4) con 1 tav. n.t. con la riproduzione dell'iscrizione. Qualche strappetto ai marg. est. dei p. Br. ed. In questo saggio l'A., direttore del Museo Nazionale di Rio de Janeiro, dichiara apocrifa l'iscrizione fenicia che era stata scoperta nel 1872 a Parahyba e che avrebbe fornito l'ipotetica prova dell'approdo in Sud America dei Fenici. Netto aveva infatti pubblicato nel 1874 la traduzione dell'iscrizione attribuendola ai Fenici.
PARIS, Ed. BORNEMANN - 1982 - 2 volumes - In-8 - Broché - Couverture illustrée en couleurs - Photographies de Martine Courtois dans le texte et HT - 95 et 111 pages - Beaux exemplaires
P., Eyrolles, 1951. In-8 broché, 345 pp. préface bilingue anglais français.
162 pages. "The raciest, raunchiest, most irreverent yarns and characters ever assembled... A genuine feast of Canadian folk humour." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Book
P., Librairie des champs-Elysees, 1943. In-8 carré, broché, 173 pages, illustrations dans le texte, avec une copie de page volante en couleurs de Jean Bernard.
PARIS, Ed. G. Crès et Cie. - 1923 - 227 pages. In-4 - Reliure toilée à la Bradelle. Dessin bi-coliore de couverture G. DELAW. Intérieur, nombreuses illustrations noir et blanc, hos-texte en couleurs. Légère brulure au 1° plat, sinon état neuf.
Hardcover in-4 carré, 291 pages illustrees de quelques figures, planches hors texte sur papier fort de couleur, cartonnage sous jaquette illustree. Bel exemplaire. [BD-E2] LE PECHEUR FRANCAIS de C. Kresz aîné, d'après la 2e édition (1830). Illustrations de Théodore Susemilh gravées par Pedretti.
This is a very good softcover set with only light wear. Two volumes. Very clean inside and out (previous owner name on front endpaper of each volume). Text in French. 24 plates and 4 maps in volume 1 + 23 plates and 1 map in volume 2. 8" high X 6" wide, 292 & 293 pages. This set will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
