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2020x-9811218382World Scientific Pub Co Inc 2020. Paperback. New. 371 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.00 inches. World Scientific Pub Co Inc paperback
19921107711992 Editions J.-J. Feddorowicz - 1992 - In-4, cartonné, couverture illustrée en couleurs - 341 p. - Illustrations et reproductions photographiques en N&B hors-texte - Ouvrage en anglais
124 pages. Contents: James Wilkinson - America's most honored traitor; Mystery Killer Ship; Can a Tiger Whip a Bull?; Betting on Horse Races through the Mail!; College Football is for Boys Alan Ameche explains how much more difficult it is to play professionally; Pioneer Airmen Glenn L. Martin and Lary Bell; Big-bore rifles for downing a charging rhino; Chrysler's design challenge to reduce the height of its cars by five inches; Blowguns - quick, quiet and deadly (article iwth color photos); Turkeys west of the Pecos; Castration - Man's greatest hidden fear; Men's fall coats; Science studies your whiskers; and more. Champion Spark Plug ad features photo of Bobby Unser at the 1956 Pikes Peak Hill-Climb. Unmarked with heavy. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
500365714Flammarion Sans date. Dans la jungle de Congolandia un tigre sème la terreur. Le roi Lion I échoue à résoudre le problème avec la force mais une gazelle se porte volontaire pour parler au tigre et trouver une solution pacifique
0791092763.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
E20L-00465Puffin. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Puffin unknown
0141314176New. Brand new and still unused unknown
100 pages. Features: Nice snow angel cover illustration by John Falter; I Ride Nightmare Highway - James P. O'Donnell drives from Helmstedt to Berlin in 1952 and must deal with surly, unpredictable Russians at checkpoints; Debonair Dan - Dan London and his St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, The Magnificent Innkeeper; Baseball's Biggest Winner - Robin Roberts of the Phillies; Who Elected Eisenhower?; Why Pay for Advice?; The Tiger at Red China's Heels - Color-photo-illustrated interview with Chiang Kai-shek on Formosa (Taiwan); We Made the Impossible Voyage (2nd of 3 articles) - Dr. Thomas Davis and family pilot their boat, the Miru, through 4500 miles of open sea. Fiction: A Catch for Any Woman; Forbidden Affair; Killer Bronc; The Witness Who Couldn't Talk; The Big Heat; (part 3 of 7); The Secret of the Purple Reefs (part 6 of 8). Ads: Florida Tangerines; Nice half-page color-photo ad for Stereo Realist features the Ice Follies of 1953, 17th Annual Edition; Nice two-page color ad for 1953 Ford cars; Two-page black and white ad for 1953 Plymouth cars; Sensational one-page color-photo ad for Whitman's Sampler Chocolates features large photo of Bob Hope, Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour in costume for the film "Road to Bali"; Nice Campbell's Soup ad; four-page color ad for General Electric presents their many achievements over 75 years; Good Year centerfold ad shows car models for every year from 1915 to 1952; Nice two-page ad for 1953 Hudson cars, the Hornet and the Wasp; Nice color-photo ad for Pan-American Airlines features their South American service with photo of couples in swimwear on Rio's Ipanema Beach; Cream of Wheat ad features Li'l Abner cartoon; Interesting one-page color-photo ad for Dell Comics shows boy in red chair, surrounded by comic characters; Nice patriotic ad by Bell Telephone features large photo of Sergeant Donald McIntyre of Chicago, who recently returned from Korea; Soiled back cover Camel ad features great photos of actor Alan Ladd. Average external wear and soiling. Unmarked. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
19999444Pierre Terrail 1999 207 pages in4. 1999. Broché couverture rempliée. 207 pages. Ce livre explore les civilisations de l'Orient ancien en particulier la Mésopotamie présentée comme le berceau de la civilisation où sont nés l'agriculture la ville l'écriture et le premier code de lois. Il couvre les cultures de l'Égypte à la Mésopotamie en passant par la Grèce et la Perse à travers leurs croyances arts et modes de vie
200268023São Paulo: Metalivros 2002. New in original shipping cardboard. 32cm. Fotografia: Tuca Reinés 192p. color plates bios. cat. bibl. color pict. d.j. Important documentation of the painted tile work of secular architecture in the state of Pernambuco Brazil. Part of an on-going project to conserve the architectural heritage in Brazil. Documents and illustrates the remaining non-religious buildings adorned with decorative tiles from the 19th century in Pernambuco. Numerous large color plates. ENGLISH AND PORTUGUESE TEXT. Metalivros unknown books
200285139São Paulo: Metalivros 2002. 32cm. Fotografia: Tuca Reinés 179p. color plates bios. cat. bibl. color pict. d.j. OCLC: 86080560 Handsome presentation of the painted tile work of secular architecture in the state of Pernambuco Brazil. Part of an on-going project to conserve the architectural heritage in Brazil. Documents and illustrates the remaining non-religious buildings adorned with decorative tiles from the 17th and 18th centuries in Pernambuco. Numerous large color plates. ENGLISH AND PORTUGUESE TEXT. Metalivros unknown books
8vo., First Edition, with double-page colour spread and monochrome photographs throughout; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. Armour in Profile 2.
115395Editions Dupuis, DL 1959. Un album broché et cousu d'environ 29 x 20 cm, 46 pages plus deux pages de catalogue, très bon état.
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Tragic Pearl - First found off the coast of North-West Australia, a special pearl quickly changes from person-to-person, leaving death in its wake - a famous Australian crime story; The Tiger-Killer - Major Jim Corbett specializes in single-handedly shooting troublesome tigers in the hills of Kumaun, India; Blundering Through the Balkans - Part I - John Gibbons takes his amusing act on the road again; The "White Indians" of North Carolina - A photo-illustrated article about the Croatan Indians, said to be the lineal descendants of Raleigh's ill-fated "Lost Colonists," with whom, in 1587, the friendly Red men abandoned the settlement of Roanoke and went out into the wilds to start life afresh; Left in Charge - A 19-year-old, just six weeks from home, finds himself in charge of a lonely South African sheep farm, only to have alarming things begin to happen, including a skirmish with sheep stealers; The Money-Finder - An amusing story involving a peppery West African Commissioner, a wily native chief who tried to avoid paying his taxes, and a young officer who was a bit of a conjurer; The Boy Who Sought Adventures - Part III - B. Wicksteed continues his amazing young adventures; The Opium-Smugglers - In the ancient walled city of Manila the author met a friend who told him this strange story; My Mystery Job - A queer story told by a builder's foreman concerning a remarkable job he had been called upon to undertake; Whose Hippo? - A nasty legal battle ensues after a Hippo is shot; The Land of Mystery - Part III of III - Col. E. Alexander Powell and his cousin Colonel Gallowhur continue their travels through unexplored Nepal - with many lovely photos; The Djimat - The figurehead of an old sailing ship goes missing during alterations and the superstitious natives of Java are sure trouble is sure to follow; and more. 84 pages plus 28 pages. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this fascinating vintage issue. 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. The glue in this perfect bound book is over 50 years old and is likely fragile. Contents includes: No-mind and Mind, Interfusion of universality and particularity, Purity is in the impure, To roar like a tiger, Before a donkey and after a horse, Mind is the Buddha, Enlightened by one stroke, etc. Publisher's page contains the phrase " First Vintage Books Edition, November, 1971
grand in-8, 2650 p., broché. Bel exemplaire. [FL-21] Édition en grands caractères.
2002ARCHEO12MEdité par Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 2002. In-4 broché, 207pp. Catalogue édité à l’ocasion de la donation d’antiquités orientales de Camille Aboussouan au musée des Beaux-Arts d’Agen. Bon état.
Book is in excellent condition in small format, 96 pages, very clean, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text is clean and free of marking of any kind. Color illustrations throughout, map at front. Contents include: Bird Orchid, Glue Faries, Glying Ducks, Gnat Orchid, Golden Moths, Helmet Orchid, Hare's Ears, Greenhood, Nodding, Rusty, Sickle, Slender Striped, Summer, Swan, Etc. Onion, Slender, Swamp, Sweet, Yellow, Parson in the Pulpit, Pink Fingers, Small Duck, Swamp Diuris, Tiger Orchid, etc.
1998181007Hamburg: Jahr, 1998. 248 S., Ill., 23 cm. Leinen, gebundene Ausgabe, SU.
96 pages. Index of advertisers. Features: Cover photo of the vessel 'Orient City' fully loaded with lumber; Two-color ad for Broderick yellow-strand wire rope inside front cover; Nicely logging-theme illustrated Timken bearing full-page ad; American Tiger Brand Wire Rope ad features great photo (circa 1885) of steam (bull) donkey and many loggers; R.G. LeTourneau ad features photo of their bulldozer and a Willamette-Hyster arch at work; Full-page two-color photo ad for Caterpillar features A.E. Baker of Fruit Growers Supply, Susanville, CA; Durable Douglas Fir Cross Arms used on telephone poles by the British Columbia Telephone Company - article with photo; Hand Methods Must Give Way to Mechanization in Eastern Canada - article; Photos of sawmill scenes in Sweden and Finland; Novel Effects in Wood at Paris Exposition - article with photos; Unique Power Plant of Vancouver Island Lumber Operation - Nootka Wood Products, Ltd. mill at Port Tasis (Tahsis) is driven by wood gas - article with photos - including photo of John P. Blenkinsop and Harry Smith and another photo of plant manager Lute D. Rogers with George M. Cornwall of this publication; Fantastic two-page two-color illustrated ad for the Ross Lumber Carrier, Model 90; S.A. Woods Machine Company ad features their new 412 planer and matcher; Magnificent full-page ad for Disston precision ground cross-cut saws includes photos of fallers at work with this two-man saw; Distinct saving shown to be possible with two-man bucking crews - article; Plywood's outdoor uses are increasing - photo-illustrated article; Meeting of the Wooden Box Association at San Francisco; Mark Markkula and his logging Bunks and Chunks - article with photos of products and Mr. Markkula; Nicely illustrated one-page ad for Hercules Engines of Canton, Ohio; Logging in Tillamook - article with photos; Super one-page photo ad for Feenaughty Machinery Co.'s FWD trucks - with photo showing a massive load being hauled; Nice truck-logging themed photo ad for Waukesha engines; Awesome photos of Allis-Chalmers tractors at work for the Big Lakes Box Company in Klamath Basin; Fantastic full-page ad with photos of the Washington Diesel Yarder made by Washington Iron Works; Crazy photo of trucks driving 132' logs across the Bloedel Donovan Lumber Mills' narrow old logging bridge above Skykomish, WA; Photo of a Dow low stump power saw at work; Small illustrated ad for P. Sharkey & Son Horse Collars; Photo of an FWD truck at work for Mr. W.S. Jeans of Culp Creek, OR; Superheaters - their use on Donkeys and Locomotives - article; Oriental strife affects Pacific Lumber Trade - article; France decides between steel and wood rail cars; Foreign Lumber Fleet - list of lumber vessels visiting Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia - and their capacities; Three Bamfiled, B.C. photos accompany brief article about Pacific Cable and Wireless, Ltd. and their cable which extends from Bamfield to New Zealand; Photo of G.L. Graiff with redwood charcoal experimental wood gas-powered truck - Hammond Redwood Co. of Samoa, CA; Reunion of pioneer members of the Southwestern Washington Lumber Manufacturers Association - with photos of T.H. MacLafferty, C.A. Doty, Charles Gilchrist, W.C. Miles, Jerry Startup, S.S. Somerville; Obituary of August K. Berter; Nice illustrated ad for the Warren Axe and Tool Co. of Warren, PA.; and more. Unmarked. Above-average but not excessive wear. Chips missing from backstrip. Binding intact. A rare surviving issue of this highly informative vintage lumber periodical. Magazine
Book is in excellent condition, large hardback, quarter-bound white with embossed gilt design and black with gilt & silver at edge. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows edge wear, fading at spine, scuffing. Illustrated by the author wtih 12 pages in full color & 149 line drawings & with album of 64 pages of photos. 360 pages.
20152-9351772241Harpercollins India 2015. Paperback. New. 144 pages. 10.98x8.50x0.55 inches. Harpercollins India paperback
193856281938 Plon 1938 In12 broché 216 pages envoi de l'auteur le destinataire a été découpé
193877971938 Plon, 1938, in 12 broché,couverture illustrée 247 pages., envoi autographe
19306471Paris, Plon, 1930. In-4 oblong (225 x 275 mm), (4)-66-(2) pp., dessins de Tigre en n/b et couleurs. Reliure demi-toile d'éditeur, plats cartonnés illustrés, trois coins ouverts, trace d'étiquette sur le premier plat, griffure sur le deuxième plat, intérieur en bel état. On joint une carte manuscrite de Marie de Régnier d'invitation à une messe anniversaire pour le repos de son fils Pierre le mardi 31 octobre (1944 ?).