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This little book of stories is in part an attempt to furnish some fresh material for telling to children of about six to ten years of age. If you can get them away from the television. 160pp. Lots of nice illustrations. Wear to edges of spine and cover corners. Small mark on front cover. A little browning to front and back pastedowns and page edges.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. Includes indexes by airfield and squadron, and select bibliography.]
Close-up of a Super-Hippie and why he matters to you - The CYC's David DePoe - a look at hippie life in Toronto; Fashionable coats; Robin Hood is Alive in Edmonton - Sherwood Park's Annual Tourney; How to do the Flambe bit, with colour photos; One Girl's Struggle with the Eternal Triangle, Canadian Style - Alexandra Stewart stars in our first attempt at an all-out box office film, with seven photos; The Father Who Beat his Baby, Ricky Lozecki, to Death; How the Japanese Pamper Drunks - "When a Nippon Playboy gets drunk the cop is his friend, and his worst punishment is listening to a tape of how he sounded when he was loaded; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Magazine
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
1st edition. 4to, 64 pages, illustrated, photography by Warren Jacobs & Robin Smith. Nr fine condition hardback in very good condition dust jacket. 40801. eng
Hardback reprint in a protected dust jacket. VG/VG. Jacket design by Robin Rout. 19153. eng
4to. with numerous coloured and monochrome plates and illustrations throughout; red cloth gilt back a very good clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
1st edition. Fine pbk. Illustrated by Robin Lawrie. ISBN 0140307087. 18708. eng
8vo., First Edition, with plates and endpaper maps; red cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispiece, 11 coloured plates and numerous illustratons in the text; handsomely bound in dark red full morocco, sides with gilt frame borders, backstrip lettered and tooled in gilt, pictorial gilt from original binding mounted on new and separate leaves, hand-made endpapers, uncut, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Shepard's immortal full-page illustrations appear here in colour for the first time.
8vo., First Edition thus, with a frontispiece and 48 pages of coloured photographs; pictorial cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
1st edition. 8vo, 208 pages, illustrated. Former library copy, very good condition hardback ,usual stamps on the inside, in very good condition sleeved dust jacket.39614. eng
3 vols., 8vo., Second Impression thus, with very numerous coloured illustrations throughout, and pictorial endpapers; pictorial cloth (red/blue/green respectively), upper boards and backstrips elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt and black, a near fine set in publisher's green board slip-case, the case blocked and lettered in gilt. The set comprises Winnie the Pooh, The House at Pooh Corner, and The Complete Poems of Christopher Robin. A beautiful edition of an immortal children's classic. First published by FS in 2004. SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The first history of the Divison to feature contributions from Other Ranks. Includes six OOBs for various stages of the war. Smith p.275.
3 vols., 8vo., First Edition, the first volume on laid paper with frontispiece, plates and illustrations in the text, the second volume with decorations in the text, the third volume with portrait frontispiece and full-page photographs in the text; cloth (brown/green/green respectively), gilt backs, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper Milne's autobiographical trilogy comprises 'The Enchanted Places' (1974), 'The Path through the Trees' (1979) and 'The Hollow on the Hill. The Search for a Personal Philosophy' (1982). COMPLETE SETS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 180 pages. 5 1/8"w x 7 5/8"h. Glossy pictorial boards.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Age-toned pages. 180 pages.
Features: Australia's first air V.C. - Wing Commander H.I. Edwards; Photos of Italian and German POWs in Africa; Presentation of the Polish air force flag in England - six photos; Russia bombs Rumanian oil-fields; Diagram of German gliders used at the battle of Crete - landing air troops; Four fantastic low-level daylight photos of the R.A.F. attack on Rotterdam - 100,000 tons of enemy shipping crippled; Russia's resistance - article by Cyril Falls; Photos from Russia - where Soviet troops are at death-grips with the German enemy; Centerfold illustration of 'Winnie", a huge camouflaged English gun which hurls vast shells across the channel into German-occupied territories; Two full-page illustrations of giant English guns mounted on rail cars; Photos of England's 'Front-Line" Town - Dover; Photos of leading personalities of the week; Two-page map of the western Pacific illustrates America's strategic air and naval position in relations to Japan and Singapore; Photos of the "Robin Moor" being blown up by the Germans - the first U.S. ship torpedoed by Germany; Three photos of the Robin Moor's survivors at sea; Full page family photo of the Duke and Duchess of Kent with their two children, aged five and four; Article on the Plover; Full-page Dunlot ad shows how they serve agriculture; Full-page ad for The Nuffield Organization shows air crews with their planes in background. Average wear. Faint ink stamps to front cover. Clear tape inside each cover along spine, and externally along spine. A sound copy. Book
Unpaginated. Oblong 10" x 8". A wonderful children's book by the well-known author of 'The Hand of Robin Squires.' Set in a zoo, it is the tale of an old black leopard who is befriended by a little girl. This is a modern fable containing such themes as growth and change, imagination and feeling, alienation and friendship. Primarily black and white art is interspersed with colour toward the end of the book. Book
94 pages. Loaded with wonderful color and black and white photos. Features: Gorgeous one-page colour photo of Michelle; Eight pages of nice colour movie ads; One-page colour photo of Ling Fung; One-page colour photo of Jackie Chan, seated and giving victory symbol with each hand; Two more pages of colour photos of Jackie Chan; Nice foldout colour photo of dancing young lady in heals and teale wrap over soft red dress; The Self-Inflicted Slump of Mandarin Films; Unmarried Hsiu Ling Ling is a mother-to-be; The Sorrow of Being Beautiful; Chen Fan Kai; Hu Kam may marry her old flame; Teddy Robin produces cop film again; Article on Alfred Hitchcock; Blame the Filmmakers for Depression; Interesting back cover colour photo ad features attractive lady with mildly hairy armpit promoting a product called Grind-Sanding Cream - that sounds painful?; and much more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
Reprint of the 3rd edition. Hardback in a protected dust jacket. VG/VG (price clipped). 3rd edition revised and edited by Rosemary Joekes. ISBN 0224019465. 20822. eng
Hardback reprint in a protected dust jacket. VG/G++ (small loss at the top of the jacket spine). 18589. eng
112 pages. Features: Many gorgeous color fashion ads; Great Robin Hood-themed ad for Patty Petite fashions; Nice one-page black and white photo portrait Hohner harmonica ad features Al Hirt; Lovely Springmaid color-photo centerfold Springmaid ad features Sandy Hilton; Nice Jade East ad; Great Jane Irwill ad entitled Knitticism!; Martin Luther King Defines "Black Power" - photo-illustrated article in which King says Blacks respond to violence because they lack influence on American thought, and he advocates the use of Black economic, political, and ideological power (Fisher, page 10); What's Wrong with American Newspapers? - a newsman's critique of the press; The Ibos go it alone in Nigeria - photo-illustrated article; WWII sex education cartoon by Sgt. George Baker features Sad Sack after watching an Army sex hygiene film; Lovely two-page Faberge lipstick ad; Nice color ad for Rooster square-bottom ties; What We're Learning About Learning; Italian villa of Romano Rui designed by Gian Case; Great photo of 1920s New York newsstand; Elephants to the Rescue in Vietnam; Fantastic very colorful one-page photo ad for Pinch whisky appears to feature Benny Goodman and friends; and more. Please note: Missing pages 87-92. Above-average wear. Some pages loose but present. Covers loose but present. Faint library stamp and handwritten date upon front cover. A rough but worthy reference copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text and large folding map; red cloth, gilt back, a near finje copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
