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London, Winson and Newton, 1870. In-12 reliure à la Bradel demi-basane à bandes vert, couvertures conservées, 78 pp, XIV planches suivies de 64 pp du catalogue "List of water colours" de Winsor & Newton's. Quelques rousseurs en fin de vol. Bon exemplaire.
Pictorial hardcover. 8 1/2" x 10 3/4". Text in Korean (we think). 95 pages. One side of each page has full-color photograph of jade object(s), other side has name of object in English and Korean with dimensions in mm. Some objects depicted include A Jadeite Carving of Spring Time, A Jadeite Lucky Censer, A Jadeite Creature Scene, and An Elaborate Jadeite Double Gourd and Peach.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Dust jacket is in tatters. Full light gray cloth boards. 5 1/2"w x 8 1/4"h. 228 pages.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear and spots to dust jacket. Thirty-ninth printing, probably from the sixties. 242 pages.
8vo., First Edition, with title in brown and black, very numerous coloured and monochrome plates and illustrations in the text, and pictorial endpapers; brown cloth, boards blocked in green, backstrip lettered in green, a very good, bright, clean copy. Large and detailed compendium of matters equine, and forerunner to the same author's 'Book of the Dog' of 1948. Includes contributions from many well-known authorites of the period.
4to., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece and very numerous monochrome illustrations (a number full-page); black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, lightly rubbed dustwrapper.
Features: Everything you wanted always wanted to know about the life of a stewardess... but were too shy to ask; On the Road with Young Canada - Part 2 of Dave Cobb's motorbike ride across Canada; So you think Pierre Trudeau's Doing a Lousy Job? - test your knowledge of the P.M.; The Quarterback's Bodyguards - offensive guards - Bill Danychuk, Jack Abendschan, Ken Sugarman, Roger Scales (Please note: pages 15 and 16 of this article are missing from this copy); Nancy Greene in the Marketplace - she makes $100,000 a year but she only endorses products she believes in; Professor Igor Kusyszyn teaches a course on betting on horse races; Kurt Weber's Roulette system won him $150,000; Our pick of the best Canadian fashions the federal government could find; half-page colour ad for Polaris snowmobiles; Maggie Grant; Doug Wright's Family. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Book
Revised and updated edition. Fine pbk. ISBN 0283060611. 16934. eng
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
286 pages. Index. Bibliography. "Supplies a great deal of information... Should be of great value to horsemen and horseshoers." - Earl R. Cline, D.V.M. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Tight and square. Price-clipped dust jacket. Nice copy. Book
Accounts of village life with contributions by Edmund Blunden, William Cobbett, John Moore et al. With splendid illustrations by Anthony Brandt, full page and in the text. 221 pages. Green cloth covers. Page edges greyed with dust marks.
pp. xxii, 413 + Frontis. Illustrated. Double column. Color pictorial end papers. Inked ownership on fly leaf. Small 4to. Original cloth binding. Original dust jacket, chipped with slight loss. Second printing. Title continues: "To Which Is Added Important Items Of Custeriana and A Complete and Comprehensive Bibliography by Fred Dustin." Hardbound. Very good. W7
8vo., First Edition; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
32 pages. Features: Noise the Destroyer - ; Lincoln's Friend at Court - the girl across the river; Are We Scrapping the Whole Navy? - article with statistics and photo of the U.S.S.'West Virginia' and photo of the U.S.S. 'Detroit' in drydock; Lincoln in Marble and Bronze - article with illustrations of the Brenner Medal, J.E. Roine Medal, and more; A Letter and a Reply - The Opening of the Civil War; Henry Ford's Page - the 'crush my rival' kind of competition is bound to come to grief; Editorials - Judge Landis protected from facing Ban Johnson, Civil War is On in China, the bonded indebtedness of the U.S.A., Chief Justice Taft suggests Grand Juries by abolished; Julia Taft Bayne Recalls Good Times in the White House; The Great Anneke Jans Delusion - most remarkable lawsuit in American History, as described by noted economic author Charles Albert Collman; Little Lost Speeches and Anecdotes of Lincoln; The New Salem of Abraham Lincoln -how he clerked in a store and whipped a bully; Chats with Office Callers; Q & A; I Read in the Papers - Aaron Sapiro and money losing Tri-State Tobacco Growers' Association prove there is no magic in agricultrual co-operatives, Auto Thief displaces Horse Thief in Middletown, NY; News Bits; Wonderful photos of the perils and problems of bridge building. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
in-8°, 302 pages, bl./wh. ill., index. Hard Cover + Dustjacket. VG+/VG+ [EN-2/3]
No marks or inscriptions. Very faint creasing near edge of rear cover, none to spine. A very clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 175pp. How to take care of horse and rider for events such as show jumping and dressage.
96 pages. Includes twenty-seven wonderfully photo-illustrated articles with titles such as: The .38/45 Wildcat; .460 White Horse Magnum; Scopes Do Go on Handguns; Custom Hunting Handguns; The Devel M39 Custom; Customizing the Colt Ace; Lawson Fireball; The Behlert Mini-Combat .45; and much more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound 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
Portrait of Lieutenant-General Travers E. Clarke on front cover. Features: The Advance on Zonnebeke (conclusion); Photos of excavating with horse and shovel; The Smashing Victory of Broodseinde; Centerfold is a lovely montage of photos of decorated women; The Conquest of Peolcappelle and the Reverse of Passchendaele; National War Bonds advertisement on back cover. Staples disintegrated. Average wear. Book
Front cover illustration of Major-General E.H.H. Allenby, the brilliant Cavalry Leader. Later phases of the Great Retreat. With the Northern French Armies during the Great Retreat. The Course of Events from Mons to Lemberg. Photos and illustrations include: The Grand Duke Nicholas - Generalissimo of the Russian Armies; with our French Allies - horse, foot, and artillery - in the field; Big Guns employed by the Allies against heavy artillery of the Germans; Buses converted to Lorries in France; and more. Average wear. Sound and unmarked copy. Book
Front cover illustration of General Gallieni, the Military Governor of Paris. The march of events from Austria's debacle at Lemberg to the turn of the tide in the west. Photos and illustrations include: The Belgian Mission in London; Eager young recruits for Lord Kitchener's new army; The Defences of Paris; Glimpses of Paris under the threat of another siege by the Prussians; Entry of the Huns into Picardy; centerfold illustration of French infantry hurrying forward to meet the hereditary foe on the battleground of Northern France; The horse in the war; Canada's aid in the war - superb rally of 108,000 men for active service; infantry of the First Canadian Contingent passing Stonehenge on their way from Salisbury Plain to London; Italian demonstration at the Queen's Hall, London; The Battle of the Marne; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
pp. 148 + Numerous Plates + Color Frontis. 4to. Original red full cloth binding, worn. XLib. with the usual markings, but the plates and text are clean. W139
pp. x, 322 + Portrait Frontis and photographs. Illustrated with drawings. Inked ownership. Large 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, worn. Hardbound. Twenty-sixth edition. MEDICINE2 BOX 11
8vo. Second Impression with illustrations some light offsetting to free endpapers neat signature on front free endpaper; cloth gilt back a very good clean copy in dustwrapper the latter lightly frayed at extremities and with one short closed tear. Much-needed reissue of the original edition of 1960 and now scarce in its own right
First Edition, 4to, xxxiv, 474pp., limited to 1,000 copies numbered and signed by the author, 50 illustrs., orig. cloth.