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Features: Henry Turkeyfoot - the last of his kind - he lived by the gun; Charles Banks Wilson - artist; James (Jim) F. Wardner and his Black Cat Farm - on a 2,000 acre island in Bellingham Bay, in upper Puget Sound; Why Woollies give mankind the Willies - James W. Gilmore and sheep; Wolfville, Arizona; Isaac Rouse of Fort Worth - "Coyote Bill" Banty - a bunkhouse murder touched off one of Idaho's biggest manhunts; A Herdsman for Cowman - Walter Gann; Heading South to Taos, by Fred Girard; A Central Pacific Ghost Ride - East to Promontory; The James-Younger Robbery in Columbia, Kentucky; The Desert will do its part - when a man wants to stay a live; Grave/Tombstone photos; Wild Old Days! Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
Features: Delta County, Colorado Sheep War; Concords in Africa? - Stage Coaches were used in Africa too!; A Golden Jesus - Famed artifact of the Henry Mountains; The Stringfield Massacre - McMullen County, Texas; How about living in a Bank? - the Christy Building, formerly the Ness County Bank building in Scott City, Kansas; Queenie Danced Naked at the Convention of the Panhandle and Southwestern Stockmen's Association in Oklahoma City in 1914; Desert Cowboy - Sam Cuddeback, the last of the Mojave's early-day riders; War Horse No. 9 - Montcalm and Mr. Auclair; Old Red Mountain City, Montana; Panhandle Outlaw - Shine Popejoy; All of us Thorps could Ride! - a Washington state/Yakima Valley family; Wild Old Days!; Methods of Boys on the Hustle;A Con-Man's Christmas Carol. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
Features: Why I Wrote the book about Buffalo Bill - Nebraska writer Nellie Snyder Yost Tells all; Love and the Sexes on the Western Frontier; How to be a Ghost Towner - The Best Way to re-live the Old West is to visit the places where it once thrived; California's First Gold Rush - Gold was mined in California at least as early as the early 19th Century, if not before as Indians brought gold to the mission padres for trading purposes; Mysterious Disappearance of a Utah mine owner, Mike Sullivan; Christmas at Old Fort Concho, Texas; Bodie, California - Pictorial views of the Boom and the Bust; Lost Yocum Silver Mine - This Missouri Farmer thinks he's sitting on Riches; Gunnison's Ghosts (in Gunnison County, Colorado); Palace Station - overnight stage stop for travelers between Prescott and Phoenix; Head Cheese and Other Cheeses - Forgotten Frontier Food, Part II; Fooled by Real Gold at Sheep Ranch, California. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: Sheep Camp Murders - Brushy Basin 1903; The Puzzle of Baptiste Charbonneau; Motion picture vignettes; Cook's Peak and the Bones of Sing Lee; The Border Jumpers - American settlers cross the Canadian border into British Columbia to lynch accused murderer Louie Sam; Lost Rhoades Mine - Brigham Young's Klondike; Trained for Trouble - Collies protected sheep; A Gambler who never quit - Dutch Jake Goetz; Tunnel of Death - tunnel to the bank vault of the First National Bank of Las Vegas; End of the Trail for Red Buck - George Waightman; The Barker Spread in the Sangre de Christos; Jessie Benton Fremon appraises Kit Carson; The Butterfield Trail in Texas; and more. Two-inch tear to front cover near spine else unmarked with average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
This is a fine hardcover copy in as new condition. Completely clean inside and out. Binding firm. Appears unread. Text in French. This is volume 28 in the series published by Brill on 'Culture & History of the Ancient Near East'. This volume deals with the ancient Anatolian textual evidence on dreams. 10" high X 6" wide, 344 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
Paris, Ramsay et Marie-Claire Santé, 1989. Un volume broché de format in 8° de 206 pp.; couverture illustrée. Bon état.
Paris, Vigot 1923. In-12 relié toile bleue éditeur de 322 pages. 114 figures et 8 planches en couleurs. Couverture salie, une planche est détachée.
Paris, Vigot frères 1923. In-12 relié toiel bleue éditeur, 332 pages. 114 figures et 8 planches en couleurs. La reliure est abimée.
8vo., First Edition; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in dustwrapper. Striking dustwrapper artwork by Lynton Lamb
8 volumes - Paris, Impr. Nationale - In-4 - Broché - planches H.T. représentant les animaux primés (avec légende) - bon exemplaire - envoi rapide et soigné
Paris, Impr. Nationale, 1851, 1853, 1855, 1858 - In-4 - Broché - 191 planches H.T. représentant les animaux primés (avec légende) -rousseurs éparses - bon ensemble - envoi rapide et soigné
Paris, Impr. Nationale, 1851 - In-4 - Broché - 140 pages - 7 planches représentant les animaux primés (avec légende)& 5 planches de machines d'ont 1 sur double page, toutes H.T.- Bon exemplaire - envoi rapide et soigné
Paris, Impr. Nationale, 1851 - In-4 - Broché - 355 pages - 26 planches H.T. représentant les animaux primés (avec légende) - bon exemplaire - envoi rapide et soigné
Oblong 8vo., 18pp in typescript, neat signature on front wrapper; wire-stitched, covers lightly frayed else a very good, clean copy. The reverse of front wrapper reads 'This booklet is a word for word copy of the original, and any grammatical errors have not been corrected'. We have been unable to trace any original version; the MS is probably in private hands. RARE.
Roy. 4to., First Edition thus , with fine chromolithographed frontispiece (original tissue guard present), title in red and black, 19 fine chromolithographed plates, 28 plates in monochrome (most containing several figures) and very numerous highly detailed wood-engraved illustrations in the text; handsomely bound in contemporary brown half calf, coarse wave-grain cloth sides ruled in gilt, back with five raised bands tooled in gilt, second compartment with red leather label ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments ruled in blind, marbled edges, one or two scuff marks on covers, joints lightly rubbed (but binding entirely sound), a remarkably bright, fresh, crisp, clean copy. Lovely copy of this exhaustive and impressive vade-mecum, a considerably extended and augmented version of Miles' original edition of 1868. Here the scope of the work is broadened to include cattle, sheep and pigs, together with coverage of plants of veterinary value and importance. Contributors inlcude J. Walker, S.P. Preston, C. Scott and J.I. Lupton. The fine coloured plates illustrate types and breeds. The highly detailed monochrome plates also show harness, manoeuvres and equipment, and notably include a fine series on the anatomy of the horse by Herring, engraved by Cowan. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION
18 pages. Features: Cover photo of beautiful salmon river on Vancouver Island; Mailbag; "Killer Confesses" - shooting crows, with photo of Gerry Haarbrusker; Old Vienna one-page ad features photo taken by R.J. Pop of a big sheep plus text of its current numbers in B.C.; The Unspoiled Salmon - fishing inland from Sayward on Vancouver Island; Fly Fishing; A Man Will Wonder - education in outdoor subjects; Boats; Fantastic one-page illustrated ad for McCulloch's Scott 7 1/2 outboard motor inside back cover; Pilsener Beer ad on back cover; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
18 pages. Features: Mailbag; Buck Chops - article on deer hunting with Max Vorkampf, including two photos of Vorkamfp with cougar he shot near Port Alberni; Photo of happy rifle-bearing man sitting astride multiple trophy sheep and a deer - caption suggests he may be Dori Straumfjord, Matt Zonailo, Pat Wright or Ralph Gelette; Photo of Johnny Dieckman demonstrating casting; photo of Jack Horner telling Johnny and Jim Gillard about steelhead fishing on the Thompson; Fish and Game Federation News; Ad by the Department of Recreation and Conservation inside back cover called "Ask the Farmer" encourages hunters to get permission before hunting on farmlands; Several pages of boating information and ads; Many additional nostalgic ads. Bit of writing on back cover otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
8vo., neat inscription on front free endpaper; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. WC 508. First Published in WC in 1947. Dustwrapper artwork by Lynton Lamb. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Joshi & Schweitzer 1.B.ii.97.
88 pages. Features: Finding a Niche - Ellen Hauptli, Judith Bird, and Tim Harding; A Costume Designer's Process - Patricia Zipprodt designs for 'My Fair Lady'; Neil Bottle Building Up Illusion; Body and Soul - The role of vesture in the Church; plus profiles of Janis Kanter, Margot Eiseman, Nancy Cook Smith, and Mary Catherine Lamb. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
60 pages. Songs include: The Carols of Christmas; A We Traveled Through Vermont; Spend This Holiday With Me; A Hand to Hold at Christmas; So My Sheep May Safely Graze; Simple Gifts; The Lovers of December; Here He Comes Again; The Day After Christmas; When Winter Comes; Thank You For Christmas; And To Each Season. Several pages of nice color and black and white photos. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
64 pages. Excellent color illustrations plus black and white photos and diagrams. Discusses exterior, internal organs, skeleton, muscle and blood systems. Includes a veterinary treatise on diseases and their treatment for these animals. Undated but appears to be circa 1950. No indication of any prior printings. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this helpful reference. Book
33, [1]pp., presentation inscription from the author to Dr. Wade, disbound. Formerly in the library of the Birmingham Medical Institute. Oxford University copy only on Copac.
8vo., First Edition, with a sepia-toned frontispiece, 11 sepia-toned plates and a full-page map in the text; beige cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With striking wrap-around dustwrapper artwork by Lynton Lamb. Uncommon in this condition.
94 pages including index. Black and white photos, Various geological maps (in back pocket). "Sheep Creek mining camp situated in southeastern British Columbia, 24 miles south of Nelson, 28 miles east of Trail and 10 miles north of International Boundary." - from page 10. "Sheep Creek camp has produced almost two-thirds of the lode gold credited to Nelson Mining Division and ranks as the sixth camp in British Columbia in terms of total lode gold produced in 1951." - from page 9. Table of contents include physical features, geology, veins and mineralization, history of development and development possibilities, and status of mining. Usual library markings. Binding sound. A worthy working copy. Book
pp. 415, 101 + Plus engraved frontis and full page plates. Text engravings. Age stained. Original full leather backed binding. Decorated spine. Bottom of spine has an old tape repair. Worn. HORSE 1
