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Octavo in beige-yellow printed wrappers; [77]-132, 4 f. de pl. : ill. ; 25 cm. Uncommon. Tet in French // Molluscs, Shells; Marine Life, Zoology Mollusques.† Tectibranches.†
15x10. 279p. Fotogr. Ilstr. Prólg. R. A. Francis Budd. Enc. Tela. Ed.
français Grand in-8 de 48 pp.; album de l'éditeur, dos toilé prune. Riche illustration en noir et couleurs.
464 pages. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. Slight edge wear to cover.
VG/VG (dj is very slightly marked but unworn) Large format, small quarto. 96pp illustrated throughout
72 pages. Features: Conversations with Quebec's Revolutionaries, by Peter Gzowski; One Man's Intimate Picture of the FLQ; The Savage Legacy of Columbia's Civil War; The Life and Times of Wheeler-Dealer Ralph Farris - nice photos; The Wild Trade in new and used animals, by Robert Thomas Allen; The Gold-Braid Mind is Destroying our Navy - so says James Plomer; What Jack McClelland has done to book publishing in Canada; Portrait of a great modern shrine - Saint Joseph's Oratory in Montreal; Artistic full-page ad for TCA (Trans-Canada Airlines); Funky full-page colour photo ad for Martini & Rossi shows man and woman with dog at ice machine; Colour photo Coke ad on back cover shows rows of empty bottles on picnic table with smiling couple at far end. Somewhat above-average wear. Coverfold partially open and tender. A worthy vintage copy. Book
80 colour plates, 4 b/w figures, cover is plastic protected, text clean and tight Used
138p. + Plus portrait frontis, foxed. Illustrated with full page photographs. Testimonial insert for German silver dog collar plates. 12mo. Original full pictorial printed wraps, spine worn with loss. Tenth edition. PETS/1
np. Small 16mo. Original full printed pictorial yellow wraps. Sewn as issued. Very crisp copy of a scarce promotional. PETS/1
P., Lemerre "Monde et science", 1925. In-12 broché, couverture rose, 261 pages-XXIV illustrations hors texte. Dos défraichi, bon état pour le reste.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 212 pages.
211 pages. Bibliography. Index. "Over 30,000 whales were killed in the Pacific Northwest between 1905 and 1972, and the business of capturing and processing them created its own mythology. Here are tales of the monsters that almost got away, of whales that rammed the ships trying to capture them, and of the whalers themselves, who lived always on the edge of danger, risking life and limb in the pursuit of the biggest animals in the world... A very personal history of whaling on the west coast." - from dust jacket. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Dust jacket in archival-grade Brodart cover. Beautiful copy. Gift quality. Book
144 pages, drawings by Carol Lea Benjamin and photographs by Richard Corden. eng
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 191 pages. Red paper-covered boards. 4 7/8" w x 7 1/2"h. Tears on worn dust jacket. Previous owner's name blacked out on pastedown endpaper. The tale of a particular panther in Vancouver - biting, snarling, hunting, mating, killing, and dying. Illustrations by Theyre Lee-Elliott. Signed by Roderick Haig-Brown on the title page.
Paperback in very good condition; 60pp; 18 different walking routes with maps. Faint marks to cover and page block, edges lightly worn. Pages are clean throughout. AD Used
VG (original grey pictorial cloth with silhouette of grizzly bear and mountain scene, a little worn at base of spine, book tight, bright and clean throughout) Octavo 317pp
Very nice copy free of marking of any kind to text/interior, covers show only slight shelf wear. 188 pages. 8 3/4"w x 11"h. Black comb binding. Black and white photos and illustrations.
Hardcover with jacket in good condition. First edition. Ex-library. Minor creases and foxing on plastic-protected jacket. Jacket spine is slightly sunned. Slight fading and wear on hardcover edges. Page block head is lightly foxed. Ink stamp on FEP. Embossed stamp on title page. Pages are clean and contents are clear throughout. HCW Used
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 160 pages. Large format: 11 1/4"w x 10 3/4"h. Full blue cloth covers. Full of beautiful color photos of fish and sea creatures. Text in German.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 330 pages. Price sticker residue on cover.
Hardcover, no jacket with gilt and embossed bevelled edge boards, good condition. Boards are worn with various marks/stains to the rear, spine has some minor splits along the edges and nicks at the head and the corners are bumped/nicked. Internally the hinges are cracked but the binding remains solid with no loose pages. Details from previous owner pencilled on front pastedown. All text and images remain excellent. Undated but c1890. DP Used
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, creasing to two page corners and no bumping to corners. 254pp. A collection of inspiring and challenging observations from some of the world's most compassionate thinkers on the themes of food, life and conscience.
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Guardians of the "Last Frontier" - Excellent photo-illustrated article on the three-hundred men who patrol America's 2,000-mile Mexican border; Brown's Tiger - A decidedly unusual hunt in India in which a herd of buffaloes played an important part; "Blood Will Tell" - What happened after James Vance Marshall saved the life of a young South American; Photo of Buddhist "Rice Boat" in Ceylon; Hunting Sea-Lions - Tony Rosato hunts these creatures near California's Coronado Islands - interesting photo-illustrated article; Law and Order in East Africa - Amusing stories about police work among whites and natives; The Lost Mine - A. Hyatt Verrill was in Panama to study the wild Indians but everyone assume he came in search of Tisingal, the mythical lost Spanish gold mine - with photos; The Interlopers - A cattle drover's story of a strange adventure in Australia's little-known interior; My Monkey - A lonely rubber planter buys a monkey as a pet; The Bear Lake Affair - How two RCMP officers dealt with 150 wild Indians near Fort St. James, British Columbia; More About Africa's "Mystery Beasts" - Patrick Bowen believes hitherto unknown animals and reptiles do actually exist; At Grips With the Desert - Part II of Donald R.G. Cameron's account of a trip across the Sahara in which his party became lost for ten days - with photos; "When No Man Pursueth" - The tragic story of what happened to a 14-year-old boy on his first trip away from home; and more. 84 pages plus 28 pages of great ads. Backstrip entirely nibbled away so front cover loose but present and back cover barely holding. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this fascinating issue. Book
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 239 pages.
Pages browned. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall eng