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30 pages. Features: The Burlington Glass Site; Pennsylvanian German Folk Art; Canadian Furniture; Starting a Book Collection, by L.S. Loomer; The Children of Peace - a sect of the Quakers founded by David Willson and went on to build their first church in the village of Sharon, Ontario in 1819 - with illustrations; Horse Brasses - article with black and white photos; Guide to Canadian Woods - Part 2 - Softwoods and Imported Decorative Woods, by Michael Harmes; The Built-in English Rooms at the Royal Ontario Museum; Glossary of Pottery and Porcelain Terms. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Fine English Original cloth bdg. 4to. (30 x 20 cm). In English and Turkish. First 3 volumes: ([40], 285, [41] p.; [xiv], 236 p., 529 p.), ills. Turkish Arabian horse [purebred / thoroughbred] Arab stud-book.= Türkiye safkan Arap ati soy kütügü. 3 volumes.
pp. 332, (9) [Index]. Title page and front fly leaves damp stain. Text very foxed. Slight insect damage on margins of last few leaves. 12mo. 170 mm. Original full leather binding, worn. Rear board detached. Original leather spine label. Loss at head and tail of spine. Hardbound. Good. Title continues: 'To All Which Is Added, A valuable and fine collection of the surest and best receipts in the known world, for the cure of all maladies and distempers that are incident to horses, of what kind soever, with directions to know what is the ailment, or disease'. S&S/AI 57051. PALIB 4
Royal octavo. Pp. 102, (2) publisher's catalogue. Plus large folding sheet with 2 maps bound as frontispiece. Set in Gothic type. Original stiff wrappers bit finger-soiled, slightly frayed along spine; old military institutional stamps, shelf ticket; map foxed. In good condition, untrimmed, preserved entirely in the original state. ~ First edition.
Crown quarto. Pp. vii, 283, (1). Original printed wrappers, bit shabby, shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to title. In a very good internal condition. ~ First edition.
In-8, 253p. Traduction française par A.-L. Ramelet. Illustré de 142 figures dans le texte. Dos de la reliure absent, néanmoins exemplaire complet et solide.
Crown octavo. Pp. viii, 148. Set in Gothic type. Plus folding plate bound at end. Loose in the original worn wrappers, spine reinforced, edges frayed. A copy which is preserved in the original state. ~ Second part, third edition. (Ausgegeben mit Circular-Verordnung Abthg. 5, Nr. 781 vom Jahre 1877. Normal-verordnungsblatt für das k. k. Heer. 4. Stück. E-2).
PARIS, Bureau du Journal des Haras et des Chasses - 1854 - In-12 - Reliure toile frottée - mouillures - 324 pages - envoi rapide et soigné
A. Legoupy, Lacaplain et Vidal, 1903, In-8 broché de 231 pages. Figures dans le texte. Couverture défraichie. Intérieur en très bon état. Ce très bon ouvrage mériterait d'être relié.
P., Berger-Levrault, 1907. In-8 broché,VIII-125 pages et 9 grandes planches dépliantes. Fortes rousseurs sur la couverture, exemplaire non coupé, rousseurs sur les barbes.
PARIS, Lib. Hachette - 1861 - In-12 - 1/2 reliure frottée, dos lisse avec titre doré - Catalogue éditeur in fine - 156 + 4 pages Autre exemplaire : 1863 - Broché - Manque 1er plat - 182 pages : 35 € Travail à la longe - Premiers éléments de dressage donnés au poulain - Principales défenses des chevaux - Emploi du cheval au dehors - Equitation des dames - Essai du cheval avant l'achat, etc...
Lyon, Savy, Editeur, 1852. In-8 relié toile rouge, couvertures conservées, IX-498 pp. avec 134 figures de Pochet et Allouis dans le texte. Signature de Rey. Rousseurs par endroits, empreinte circulaire de décoloration sur la toile de couverture, mais ouvrage bien conservé par ailleurs.
Royal octavo. Pp. xxv, 372. Plus 2 large folding tables. With full-page sketch drawings to the text. Frontispiece portrait of General von Schmidt printed in fine aquatint heliogravure, with facsimile signature. Hardcover, bound in contemporary quarter cloth and marbled boards, shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to prelims and contemporary inscription to title. In about very good condition. ~ First edition.
16 pages. 13" x 10.5" oblong. Full-page black and white photos of: Warwick Castle; Washington Irving's Room in Red Horse Hotel, Stratford-on-Avon, England; Dickens' House at Rochester, England; Stokepoges Church; The Celebrated Bridge at the Frith of Forth, Scotland; St. George's Square, Glasgow; Melrose Abbey; The Cathedral in Strasburg; The Famous Strasburg Clock; The Church of the Madeleine, Paris; Tower of St. Jacques, Paris; The City Hall, Delft, Holland; Palace of Justice, or Court House in BrusselsGeirangerfjord, Norway; Jaffa Gate at JerusalemThe Ponce de Leon Hotel, St. Augustine, Florida. Moderate staining/soiling. Unmarked. Chips from rust brown covers. Book
98 pages. Short Stories: Playboy's Choice; Men Should Be Married; Neighbors; The Fugitive Grandmothers. Articles: The Secrets of Long Life (1st of 3 articles) - results of a poll; His Business is in Ruins - William Levant Alcorn restores haciendas; Trainer of Winners - Horse Trainer Jimmy Jones; ; How I Stumbled Into the Movies - Robert Evans; Clams Can Be Wonderful - the secret of real New England chowder; Adventures of the Mind, #33 - World in Revolution. Serials: Set Up for Murder (conclusion); Mark of Treachery (part 6 of 8). Ads: International Trucks (inside front cover); Schlitz Beer; Newport cigarettes; Douglas DC-8; Stauffer Home Reducing Plan; Chesterfield cigarettes - missile engineer photos; Band-Aid; Instant Simoniz car wax; Dictaphone; AMF Pinspotters Inc.; Snider's Hotter Catsup; Dutch Boy House Paint; Lucky Strike ad on back cover features race horse. Above-average wear. Bit of writing on page 46. Some moisture-induced discoloration. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
163 pages. Signed and numbered by author upon title page. An excellent adventure through the glory days of coastal logging in British Columbia. Features numerous candid reflections supported by a wealth of wonderful old black and white photographs. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
Outside dimensions 14.5" x 10.75". Includes many street names. Steam and horse railroads indicated. Unmarked with light wear and soiling. An attractive vintage copy. Book
Outside dimensions 14.5" x 10.75". Steam and horse roads indicated. Includes many street names plus lists of prominent buildings, hotels, depots and theatres. Unmarked with light wear and soiling. An attractive vintage copy. Book
xvi, 192 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Black and white photos. "A record of happenings, from 1885 to 1939, which tells the story of the first unit of the permanent force to be stationed in Canada's North-West." - from page iii. Light wear to clean and unmarked book. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
112 pages. Many black and white archival illustrations. "A record of dreams fulfilled and keen disappointments experienced. It is not easy for us today to visualize how exciting, interesting and hard life was in those not so very long ago days." - from Preface. Light wear. Usual library markings. Binding tight. A sound copy. Book
128 pages. Features: The Camerons of Lochiel; Will this year's 12th be glorious?; Preview to this year's Bowmore Blair Castle Int'l Horse Trials; Tips on training and rearing young gun-dogs from Agnes Leith; The work of John Duncan Ferguson; Restored garden in Kirkcudbright; Liz and Josh Gifford's seaside home; Baron Singh; The virtues of prosperous Perth; Beauties of the lake district; recipes; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
100 pages. Features: The Silent Sky-Terror - The R.F.C. and the R.N.A.S. were required to put an end to a strange invasion from the clouds; The Fog of Fear - Kinley of the Secret Service Sets out to bring in the killers of the Clouds to book; Bristol Fashion - An old war horse comes into its own; Mind the Step - A man who knew nearly everything about flying-boats; True Story - Warriors of the Air - A vivid year-by-eary account of the achievements of Britain's Air Services during the Great War; He Couldn't Say When - Lieutenant Struthers, R.F.C., tells his pupil to Take a Point on the Horizon and Keep Going; and more. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Chips from spine. Book
72 pages. Features: The Denton family woodcarvers; Garrity Carved Signs Co.; carving your masterpiece - why not?; Jim Fliger - no fish story; The Master Carver - Rudy Vargas; Exploring Power Carving; Carving a Horse; The Wood Bee Carver's Tool Kit; Carve a Wolf Head Neckerchief; Many show photos and reports; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Two Ugly Men - Glanton, the brutal scalp hunter, and Naked Horse, the vengeful Yuma chief, fought to the death for control of the mighty Colorado; Homesteaders' Saturday Night - in the sand hills west of North Platte, Nebraska; Meanest Town on the Coast - Madison, Texas; He Lived with the Barrens - John Hornby; Captain Jack - a stray in the family line - Orren Arms Curtis; Tensleep Raid - the raiding and burning of a sheep camp threw the Big Horn Basin country of Wyoming into a turmoil of accusations, hatred and murder!; Unleaded Horse Flesh - Did we shut the stable door to soon?; Trapped in a Snowbank - Grandfather Dickinson moves his young family to Lyon County, Minnesota in 1872; Rekindling Camp Fires - The Exploits of Ben Arnold (Connor) (Wa-si-cu Tam-a-he-ca) - Part II; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label removal from front cover opened a hole 1" x 3" which has been taped over. Otherwise a sound copy. Magazine
Features: Gold Trails of 1898; The Other World of the Superstitions; A Pair of Outlaws; King of Mountain Men; Murder in the Bitterroots; Outlaws in the Brush; A Ghost Named Jones; "Let 'er Rip" Montana; He Out-Robbed Jesse James; Here Lies Buried Treasure!; Too Tough to Die; Cowboy Rides a Camel; Choctaw Execution; Man-Eater of Powderhorn Creek; Indian Fight; Smokey Joe; Saved by a Glass-Eyed Horse; Bad Man; Operation Ghost Town; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine