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176p. + Plus photographs. Inked ownership of Michael Raush, Da Nang, Vietnam, United States Naval Medical Corp. 1969-1970, American Naval Hospital. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, slightly soiled and worn. WWII 2
286 p. 185mm. Original full cloth binding embossed in blind. Small loss at head and tail of spine. Hardbound. Very good. Thomas de Quincey (1785-1859) was an English author, essayist, and intellectual. Includes essays on: Essays on Shakespeare, Pope, Lamb, Goethe and Schiller. LIT BX 1
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 163pp. This issue includes Chalet Books of Elinor Brent-Dyer, Poetry of TS Eliot, Stephen Leacock, Charles Lamb, Lord Dunsany, and Modesty Blaise.
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.
70 pages. Features: Problems of a Park Keeper - Allan Best is curator of Stanley Park's popular zoo; Our California Bighorn Sheep - Can They Survive?, by Robert F. Harrington; Cape Beale, by William J. Betts; Pioneers of British Columbia - The Voageurs; Adventure in Rocks - Ron Purvis; Upper Fraser Sternwheel Days - Part Three; Landmarks of History - Those Cariboo Stampedes; Purchase of 500 acres of California bighorn winter range at Vaseux Lake by the Okanagan Similkameen Parks Society; Mine Tailings into Buttle Lake; and more. Nice ads include: B.C. Tel (inside front cover); Carling Pilsener Beer; McCulloch chainsaws; Snow Cruiser Snowmobiles; Pil'Can Beer; Lucky Beer (on back cover). Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
136 pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. "Presents the story of the 1891 sheep shearer's strike - what happened, why the strike was focussed on Barcaldine and how it changed Australia." - back board. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A handsome copy. Book
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 6 plates, endpapers lightly browned, fore-edges dusty; boards, cloth back, paper label, uncut, a very good clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly age-soiled and with some loss at edges. With the errata slip tipped-in facing p.59, and spare paper label at end. In addition to the editor, contributors include EV Lucas and Edmund Gosse.
353 pages. Index. Many wonderful black and white photographic plates. Gilt lettering upon front board and backstrip still legible. Lacking frontispiece and its tissue guard. Illustration from front board either missing or entirely faded. Writing inside front board. Hinges open. Moisture stains near spine to prelims and first 17 pages. Heavily worn but still a worthy reading copy of this great vintage hunting work. Book
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispieces, titles in sepia and black, several plates and illustrations in the text, small neat signature on front free endpapers, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; original series binding of brown cloth, gilt back, gilt tops, a near fine copy in price-clipped, lightly dust-soiled dustwrapper.
Features: Auction Report; Hutchison House - a fine stone house in Peterborough; Joseph Legare 1795-1855; Style Influences in the Furniture of Upper Canada; Manitoba Paperweight; Molly Lamb Bobak - one of Canada's most prolific painters; Potteries of the Brothers Glass - one of the last major potteries to operate in Ontario (in London). Clean, sound copy. Book
Features: Celebrity chef David Rocco taps into his heritage to create memorable evenings; Heidi Leverty - a Toronto photographer breathes new life into consumer castoffs; Wendy Dennis learns the true spirit of the holiday; Modern Rustic - get farmhouse comfort with an industrial edge in a laid-back eat-in kitchen; Dynamic Den - Suzanne Dimma turns a lacklustre den into a colourful cosy library and home office; Teatro Verde's stunning new location is a must-stop shop for design aficionados; Fall Fresh - dress your home in a sophisticated fall palette of moody hues and natural textures; Fall garden advice; Gracious family home of Guido Doria; 70 Top Toronto designers give historic McLean House a head-to-toe makeover; Rosanne Daykin infuses modern style into a traditional Vancouver family home; The New White Kitchen - Designer Viki Mansell outfits the 14' x 15' kitchen of a Toronto townhouse; White plus Rustic Pine - a rustic waterfront home in Hudson, Quebec; White plus Dark Maple - a west-end Toronto home; Three Quebec Artisanal Food Producers - Gourgane Beans, Charlevoix Lamb, and L'Hercule Cheese; and more. 224 pages. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette and illustrations in the text, title very faintly spotted; handsomely bound in full drak green crushed morocco, back with five raised bands, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, hand-made endpapers, gilt top, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. The illustrations were drawn by Lamb in the Oxfordshire village around which the trilogy is written.
PIRONTI E FIGLI 1954 213 PP. BARBE STANCHE E CON QUALCHE STRAPPETTO, SEGNI DEL TEMPO, BUONE CONDIZIONI GENERALI.
Good in soiled green decorated cloth. With essays by Hazlitt & De Quincey. 15276. eng
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece in photogravure and 4 plates, neat contemporary inscription on half-title; original red cloth, gilt back, chocolate endpapers, uncut, a very good, bright, crisp copy. With 6pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. A lovely copy. Prance A14.
Sm. 8vo., with a portrait frontispiece; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. First published in 1921.
New English Original bdg. HC. 4to. (30 x 24 cm). In English and Turkish. 184 p., color ills. Children of the steppe: The Anatolian wild sheep. With an introduction by George Schaller.= Bozkirin çocuklari: Anadolu yaban koyunu. George Schaller'in önsözüyle. Photos by Aykut Ince.
Lovely colour illustrations. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding sound. Book
Paris, Impr. Nationale, 1849 - In-4 - Broché - XIII-293 - pages - 14 planches H.T. représentant les animaux primés (avec légende) - bon exemplaire - envoi rapide et soigné
Paris, Impr. Nationale, 1849 - In-4 - Broché - XIII-293 - pages - 14 planches H.T. représentant les animaux primés (avec légende) - bon exemplaire - envoi rapide et soigné
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 - In-4 - Broché - 235 pages - 28 planches H.T. représentant les animaux primés (avec légende) - bon exemplaire - envoi rapide et soigné
Paris, Impr. Nationale, 1851 - In-4 - Broché - 235 pages - 31 planches H.T. représentant les animaux primés (avec légende) - bon exemplaire - envoi rapide et soigné
Paris, Impr. Nationale, 1852 - In-4 - Broché - 249 pages - 31 planches H.T. représentant les animaux primés (avec légende) - bon exemplaire - envoi rapide et soigné