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Sans lieu - 1935 - In-8 - Broché - couverture illustrée aux 1 & 4 plats - Illustrations en texte - 16 pages
6 vols., 8vo., original series binding of navy cloth, upper boards blocked in blind, gilt backs, a very good, bright, clean set in dustwrapper. WC 217, 268, 298, 305, 472, 398 respectively. With splendid dustwrapper artwork by Lynton Lamb.
6 vols., 8vo., original series binding of navy cloth, upper boards blocked in blind, gilt backs, a very good, bright, clean set in dustwrapper. WC 468, 447, 357, 450, 454, 462 respectively. With dustwrapper artwork by Lynton Lamb (volumes 2,3,5,6) and Dodie Masterman (volume 4).
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 5 plates and very numerous facsimiles in the text; cloth gilt, gilt back, a fine copy.
8vo., First Edition; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE.
Alternative title : Caro: The Fatal Passion: The Life of Lady Caroline Lamb. "The young lady was Lady Caroline Lamb. wife of William Lamb. The young man was the literary lion of English Society Lord George Byron. TheIrs was the most tempestuous and tragic affair of the flamboyant Regency era.336p. bibliography. index/ Test neat and complete,slight damage to covers repaired. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 302 pages.
First edition, vi, [1], 26 pp., disbound. Kress, 4479; Goldsmith, 7700.
Collana: La Gaja Scienza, marzo 1999. Traduzione di Marcella Dallatorre. Rilegato con copertina rigida e sovraccoperta. Prima edizione. Spedizioni tracciabili con raccomandata entro 24 ore dall'ordine. First edition. Hardback cover with dust jacket in fine conditions, no price clipped, no inscriptions or markings inside. Worldwide delivery.
420 pages including index. A handbook to specific preventive measures and cures to all common pet and livestock ailments. Unmarked. Average wear. Minor lean to spine. Great reference. Book
Second Edition, [iv],46,[2]pp., with a final advert leaf, author's presentation copy, inscribed in French 'A Son Excellence M. Le Comte de Ravantlow, President de la Chambre des Gabelles, De la part de l'Auteur', orig. wrappers, spine slightly torn. Promotes the production of more wool and urges for the establishment of a society to investigate the best methods of developing suitable breeds. Goldsmiths'-Kress, 14668; Perkins, 1586.
Second Edition, with the final advert. leaf G4, [4], 46, [2] pp., disbound. Sir John Sinclair inaugurated the British Wool Society at a large sheep-shearing festival held in 1791 at Newhalls Inn, Queensferry. He is credited with initiating these sheep-shearings which were later developed by Francis Russell, the fifth Duke of Bedford. Kress, B2206; Goldsmith, 14668.
192 pages. Cover illustration by Emmett Watson. Contents: The Road to Kandahar, by Harold Lamb; Renegade - The Horse Thief Rendezvous, by Georges Surdez and Raymond S. Spears; Down in a Dugout, by Leonard H. Nason; The Sun Chasers, by Hugh Pendexter; Code, by L. Paul; Uncle Nng and the Pale Blue Dog, by Carroll K. Michener; The Dance Hall Fisherman, by James Stevens; French M.P.'s, by Steamer; The Bells of San Juan, by Alan LeMay; The Lights of Rip Shin Bald, by Hapsburg Liebe; The Bogas of Magdalena, by Edgar Young; Alias The Blackbird, by Joel Townsley Rogers; Dragomen, by Royce Brier. Attractive water-color illustrated ad for Camel cigarettes on back cover. Peripheral wear to covers. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 188 pages.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Book presents a collection of Aesop's fables as a dramatic vehicle for presentation. 66 "playlets" written expressly for elementary school classrooms, grades two to five. Plays include: Mouse and the bull, Grasshopper and the owl, Two frogs, Wolf and the lamb, Boy and the nuts, Flea and the ox, Mother lark and her babies, Peacock and juno, Hare and the tortoise, Wind and the sun, Serpent and the eagle, The heron, etc.
This publication "aims to print authentic first hand accounts interpretative of the region and its people; to encourage the collection and preservation of the traditional materials of Alberta; and to help foster a literature indigenous to this part of the Canadian West." - from inside front cover. Contents: The Chinook Yark; Sayings heard in Alberta Ukrainian Homes; Klondikers; A Famous Alberta Yarn - told by Oliver Aldridge, son of Mountaineer Bill Aldridge; Potato Bugs; The Edmonton Overland Route to the Yukon; Duhamel (Battle River Crossing); Ghosts - Gus Erickson of the Westlock district had problems with them; Bob Edward's version of how Medicine Hat got its name; Bob Edwards and I; A Bob Edwards Yarn about the "Eye-Opener" race of 1906; Some Northern Trails; A Famous Alberta Yarn about a Russian settler who made his own harnesses from rawhide; A Fast Runner - fanciful tale of a young Englishman and his sheep roundup; Attention Alberta Writers - information about the Alberta Folklore and Local History Project; Interesting details of "The Outlaw", an Alberta newspaper in 1896. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. The first issue of this wonderful publication. Book
72 pages. Features: Ceramics for Investment - a guide to 'brokering' antique Spode for another collector; The Best of the Web (internet); Market Survey; Artscene; Index of Contents 1999; Decoration by Design - Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair at the Marquee, Battersea Park; The King's Head - royal figures were popular subjects for decoration on early English Delft; Ranby Hall - perfect setting for English and Continental furniture, decorations and garden statuary; Essay in Gilding; Goldsmith Richard Hilliard Investigated - part II; Nice colour photo ad for Roger Lamb on back cover; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
352 pages. A very colourful and sumptuously produced publication. Features include: Melissa Changon; Vladimir Ribatchok; Nicola Prinsen; Shinah Lee; Carole Freeman; Hashim Hannoon; Michael Hermesh; Susie Cipolla; Greg Miller; Brent Heighton; Steven Lamb; and many more. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
8vo., First Edition; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With striking wrap-around dustwrapper artwork by Lynton Lamb. Martin's first novel, a moving portrayal of a young man's first love, is generally recognised as a classic of gay literature. The work was completed when he was just seventeen and published the day after his eighteenth birthday. Although several times reissued, the original edition is very scarce indeed in this condition.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's inscription inside. 137 pages. 5"w x 7 1/2"h. No date given - probably early seventies, because there is an ISBN.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Plastic comb binding. Oblong format: 9"w x 6"h. Contents: The Beginning Shepherd; Buying Sheep; Shelter and Equipment; Breeds and Breeding; Health Care; A Good Lamb Crop; Wool Production; Management; Cooking with Lamb; On Location with Sheep Producers; Appendix; For Further Reading; Index. 128 pages.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Plastic comb binding. Oblong format: 9"w x 6"h. Contents: The Beginning Shepherd; Buying Sheep; Shelter and Equipment; Breeds and Breeding; Health Care; A Good Lamb Crop; Wool Production; Management; Cooking with Lamb; On Location with Sheep Producers; Appendix; For Further Reading; Index. 128 pages.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 207 pages. Black and white illustrations.
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette and illustrations in the text; patterned boards, green cloth back lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper very lightly browned at extremities. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
pp. xv, 292. Frontis plus illustrations. 8vo. Original gold stamped red cloth binding. Limited to 450 copies. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF6
