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Features: The Death-Bore - A nightmare experience on a railway in the Andes of South America; Wilderness Wandereres - the barren ground caribou of Canada, many photos; Terror by Night - visiting the lonely northwest coast of Australia in search of the alleged footprints of a prehistoric dinosaur; The Spell-Binder - a Natal farmer describes a curious incident related to an African courtship; The Rest Cure - recuperating from tropical fever, the author takes an open-air job hoping it will aid his health...; A Papuan "Pig Festival", with great photos; Time is Money - a story from Bombay by P. Stones; The Steamer will not call; Stolen Gold - ramifications of Far East Gold Smuggling as revealed in Western Australia; The Onlooker - making the only pleasure cruise of his life, a ship's officer is unable to enjoy himself; Slumach Lost Creek Mine Ltd.; and more. Average wear. Chips and openings along backstrip. Binding intact. Book
154-Eo.J. Bleistift, auf eingefärbtem cremefarbenem Velin, mit Einfassungslinie rechts, rechts quer bezeichnet ?F.J. Dielmann?. 11:15,3 cm. Links ungleich beschnitten; verso am Rand rechts Reste alter Beklebung. Blatt aus einem Skizzenbuch.
2001052970PORTUGAL: CENTRO DE LINGUISTICA DA UNIVERSIDADE DE LISBOA. SPIRAL BOUND ONE OF 1000 COPIES OVERSEAS ORDERS WILL REQUIRE SUBSTANTIAL ADDITIONAL POSTAGE. . Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 2001. CENTRO DE LINGUISTICA DA UNIVERSIDADE DE LISBOA paperback
20212081502111903020Yangtze Publishing Media Yangtze Boys and Children Publishing Company 2021. Soft Cover. Fine. Size:Soft Cover Yangtze Publishing Media, Yangtze Boys and Children Publishing Company paperback
20781, Wim Delvoye, 1999 Bound, black half-cloth and blue imitation leather with illustration and gold impression, 210 x 285mm., 124pp., colour illustration. ISBN 9789057790126.
190020199Paris, Paul Dupont ; Guillaumin, 1900 ; fort in-8, broché ; 989 pp., [1]f. d'Errata, 22 planches hors-texte lithographiées en couleurs (cartes, tableau et graphiques, dont une grande carte dépliante de Russie).
2025x-1469641135Univ of North Carolina Pr 2025. Hardcover. New. 288 pages. 9.25x6.12x9.25 inches. Univ of North Carolina Pr hardcover
74 pages. Fiction: Straw Hat Circuit; Candlelight and Salt Pork; A Little Fire; Sleep, My Love (part 2 of 5); The Wonderful Race at Rimrock; Come Back, Come Back. Articles: Who is a Negro - the problem of lightskin colored folks who pass as whites; St. George and the Marxian Dragon - a report on the first year of Britain's experiment in socialism; All-America Water Queens - The A.A.U. picks a team of the nation's 14 best girl swimmers; What George Bernard Shaw thinks at Ninety; The Truth About Henry Kaiser - this, part 2 of 3, deals chiefly with his invasion of the automobile industry; The Scholar and the Sprout - Life with Uncle Roger at Mrs. McTiver's Cape Cod boardinghouse. Nice ads include: Seiberling tires; Life Savers candies; Nice color ad for GMC Trucks; Sensational color centerfold ad for the new Chevrolet; Talon ad features color photo of woman in corset; Nice two-color two-page Buick ad; Nice one-page color ad for Mercury cars; One-page color ad for Pontiac's new 1946 DeLuxe Station Wagon; Corby's Whiskey - with golf photos; Great color photo ad for Canadian Club inside back cover features logging scenes in northern British Columbia; Lucky Strike ad on back cover. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Numerous black and white photographs. "...Framed with the object of producing an account of the great contest now in progress, which shall be at once popular and authoritative... An account written by men of great experience in political, military, and naval matters... Will contain a great deal of first-hand material which will be really valuable to historians of the future." - From Preface. Contents: Chapter CLIV - The Battle of the Somme (II). 2-panel map laid in entitled "Area of the Battle of the Somme, July to October, 1916. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Magazine
148 pages. Contributors include: Eve Garrette Grady, Wallace Irwin, Sophie Kerr, Paul Jones, Frank Condon, Frederick Hazlitt Brennan, Robert Lansing. Wonderful period advertisements include: Whitman's Chocolates, Sheaffer's Pens, Hart Schaffner & Marx, Campbell's Pork and Beans, La Salle V-8, Oldsmobile, General Electric Refrigerator, Ford Motor Company, Brookfield Butter, Republic Steel, Packard, Willys-Knight (gorgeous 2 page colour ad), Reo-Royale (lovely colour ad), Dutch Boy Paint, White Trucks, Franklin Auto (Colour Ad Featuring Amelia Earhart!), Jantzen Swimwear, DeVaux 6-75, Middishade Clothes, Monarch Foods, RCA Victor Superette. Articles include: Is There Forced Labor in Russia?; When Wilson Failed as Peacemaker, Airport Groundsman, Lion Taming. Average wear. Solid, unmarked copy. Book
Features: Messerschmitt's Nightfighting 110s; The Weird but able Widow; Nachtjager - WWI; Hurricane Intruders; Colour Prints; Manchester Moments; The Pig that Flew; The German Quads; Bomber VC (Flt Sgt Aaron); Colour Prints; Beaus over Burma; Supply Kings - an appreciation of 31 Squadron RAF; SCARF, the 'unknown' VC; Focus on the Hurricane - photo feature; Thunderbolts in SEAC; Colour Prints; Carrier Operations - the pioneers; 3 Wing, RNAS; The Fairey Fulmar in operational service; SKUA; Collecting Aviation Data; PFF - a prologue; PFF - the background; SWALES - the South African PFF VC; Path finding in Italy - 614 Squadron; Plane Parade; Anti-shipping Hudsons; Coastal Halifax Log; Ordeal by Water; Condor at War; The First Vought Corsairs; USMC 'Ace of Spades' Squadron; Martin Torpedo Bombers; Navy Catapult-launced scouts; RAF Transports Reviewed; Handley Page Hastings; The Big Lift; 47 Squadron - a history. Undated. Issues appear to be circa 1970s or 1980s. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Bit of peeling from front free endpaper where label removed. Excellent copy. Book
Pages 147-246 plus approximately 50 pages of ads, front and back. Contents: The Church and the People; The Adventure of Being Human; The Passing of a Brigadier; Judson Harmon - His Record and His Views; Savings or Efficiency? - second article on home making series; The Woman Spoke - article on native americans with quote by Chief Iron Eye of the Omahas; Art and the Average Man; Teaching Our Soldiers to Shoot - photo-illustrated article; The Story of Karl Witte - first of a series of articles on the progress and training of the child; Yankee Doodle in the style of the classical composers; From Stage Coach to Motor Car - great photo-illustrated article on early motoring. Many wonderful vintage ads including a great one-page ad for Rexall "93" Hair Tonic; Heinz Soup, Post Toasties, 2-page ad for R.M. Owen & Co. / Reo Motor Car Co. featuring Reo the Fifth, Quaker Oats - with photo of Prof. A.P. Anderson "The Man Who Invented Foods Shot From Guns", Educator Crackers, Van Camp's Pork and Beans, Dioxogen, Cheney Silks, Strathmore Paper, Hotel Chamberlin (Virginia), Santa Fe California Limited, Hamburg American Line ad for West Indies Cruise, Pebeco Toothpaste, Ostermoor Mattresses, Mott's Plumbing, The Columbia Buggy Company - featuring the self-starting 1912 Model 68-D, The Buick Model 35, Diamond Tires, American Woolen Company, and many more. Two library ink stamps to front cover, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Pages 582-644 plus 8 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Illustration of Tsi An, Dowager Empress of China; On the House-Boat "Dragon"; The Minister's Fireworks; The Metropolitan Golf Champion - article with photo of Miss Genevieve Hecker; The Wife of Aguinaldo - substantial article on Mrs. Emilio Aguinaldo of the Philippines with photo portrait of her; The Automobile at the National Capital - article with great photos of early cars; The Little Brown Mate; The Dowager Empress of China; How to Sail a Cat-Boat - photo-illustrated article; The Meloon Farm (Continued); The World of Fashion - nicely illustrated; Long Cloaks for Early Autumn; New Designs for Serge and Linen Gowns; Cut Paper Patterns; Art Student Life in Paris; News of the Women's Clubs; The Child and Its World - III - The Child's Food; One Woman's Architectural Experiment - Mrs. Charles Coffin and her home in Montclair, New Jersey - article with nice photos; ; In Jocund Vein; Recipes for Warm Days; Nice ad for Armour's Pork and Beans on back cover features baby illustrations beneath tag line "You Don't Know Beans Until You've Tried..."; and more. Few library markings. Above-average wear to covers which are detached but present. Nibbling to upper corner of last few pages. A worthy copy of this charmming vintage issue. Book
20202081502111907663Anhui University 2020. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Anhui University paperback
1851456601851 Paris, Impr. Nationale, 1851, 1853, 1855, 1858 - In-4 - Broché - 191 planches H.T. représentant les animaux primés (avec légende) -rousseurs éparses - bon ensemble - envoi rapide et soigné
Paris, Impr. Nationale, 1851, 1853, 1855, 1858 - In-4 - Broché - 191 planches H.T. représentant les animaux primés (avec légende) -rousseurs éparses - bon ensemble - envoi rapide et soigné
1831.1aafBlatt 28x45 cm. Einzelblatt
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58 pages. Features: Nice color cover illustration of clown bottle-feeding baby pig; If Canada Can Curb Crime Why Not the U.S.?; Blind River - the story of a butterfly who said she'd take bananas; The Haunted House on Beacon Street - uncanny horrors baffle a Boston churchman and his cultured, aristocratic wife; Mike - the revealing story of a radio star's romance (part 2 of 2); Movie News, Reviews and Photos - The Little Giant, A Bedtime Story, The Devil's Brother, Phantom Broadcast; The Private Life of Marie Dressler - article with photos, including Charlie Chaplin; Scarlet Woman (part 6); Pa Potter Procudes a Miracle; Born to Raise Hell (part 9); Antidotes (short story); Vox Pop; To the Ladies; Classy color back cover ad for Beech-Nut Luster-Mint candies - Lemon, Orange and Lime. Above-average but not excessive wear. Moisture-induced rippling and moderate discoloration in places - all text clearly legible. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book