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8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 31 plates on 22; original blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS LONG SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. The standard account of the renowned Royal Naval Gunnery School at Whale Island, Portsmouth. Appendices include chronology, register of tenders and gunnery firing ships, and list of officers. Signed copies are rare
1938010342NY: Wooly Whale Press 1938. First Edition - Limited. Hardcover. Very Good/Issued Without Dj. Kredel Fritz. Red cloth silver titles front and spine. Lacking slipcase and tiny loss and splity cloth head of spine. Printed insert from publishers Mary and Melbert Cary laid-in explaing how they missed sending a 1937 Christmas book because they spent Christmas Day that year planning this 1938 gift. Internals fine. Wooly Whale Press hardcover books
1938010342NY: Wooly Whale Press 1938. First Edition - Limited. Hardcover. Very Good/Issued Without Dj. Kredel Fritz. Red cloth silver titles front and spine. Lacking slipcase and tiny loss and splity cloth head of spine. Printed insert from publishers Mary and Melbert Cary laid-in explaing how they missed sending a 1937 Christmas book because they spent Christmas Day that year planning this 1938 gift. Internals fine. Wooly Whale Press hardcover
3289New York: Privately Printed Press of the Woolly Whale 1937. . 8vo stiff black card stock with blind embossed title at top left; stitched with white cotton string. MINT condition A printing of a chapter from Melbert Cary's "A Bibliography of the Village Press" 1938. New York: Privately Printed, Press of the Woolly Whale, 1937. unknown books
68-7945Buffalo NY: Phoenix Press 1939. 8vo. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. 24 pp. Scarce. Exhibition catalogue. Buffalo, NY: Phoenix Press, 1939. paperback
2021G1313606979I3N00HardPress Limited 2021. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. HardPress Limited paperback
6132231731pp. 386 . Papeback. New. unknown
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85 pages plus six pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Behind the Scenes in Russia - Part I - Robert Wilton and his adventures as a British War Correspondent on the Eastern Front, with photos. (Wilton's book entitled 'Russia's Agony' was first published in 1918); The Man-Eating Tigers of Rengarih; My Bear Hunt in the British Columbia Rockies - Part II, by E. Ashmead-Bartlett; The Water-Wheels of Hama, Syria - with photo; Beyond the Law - part V - The Dalton Gang, the Condon Bank and the First National Bank at Coffeyville, Kansas; Fishing as a Vocation for War Heroes, by Ralph Stock; Photo of a fallen California Redwood - said to have been the largest tree in the world; In Unknown British Guiana - Part I - many nice photos; Tales of the Service - Part V - My Smuggle-Catching Adventures - by G.W. Hindmarch, a retired Customs and Excise officer in the Shetland Islands; Wonders of the Silver Spruce of British Columbia - in high demand for aircraft construction; Exploring the Ice-Wilds of Eastern Karakoram - Part V - by Fanny Bullock Workman and William Hunter Workman - with excellent photos; Our Seaplane Adventure - Captain Abbott Meade and his plane go down in the Indian Ocean; Photo of large pile of licorice root at Aleppo; The Revenge that went Wrong - James Bestow and his problem with a Yaqui Indian in Mexico; The Railway Conquest of the Australian Desert - construction of the thousand-mile transcontinental railway, from Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta - with many excellent photos; The "War Wolf" - Serbia's war hero Colonel Voyin A. Popovich; Whale Flesh as Human Food - informative brief article on the growth of the whale processing industry in Canada, with photo; Doctoring War Horses - the personal experiences of Blue Cross worker Charles W. Forward in France and Italy. Nice ad for the Hudson Navigation Company's New York - Albany - Troy route. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
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191532978London MacMillan And Co. Limited; Etc. Etc. 1915. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-dulled and uniformly sun-toned Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Scans on request; 272 pages; Description: xvi 272 p. Front. illus. plates ports. 22 x 17 cm. Notes: French and English. Subjects: World War 1914-1918 London, MacMillan And Co. Limited; [Etc. , Etc. ] hardcover
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1916396191London : Macmillan and Co. 1916. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Scattered foxing to prelims. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression. Physical description: xvii 307 1 pages including illustrations music facsimile color frontispiece plates some color; 25 cm. Notes: Includes originals of the Russian translated poems as an appendix. ""Published in aid of the fund for Russian refugees administered by the General committee of the All Russian union of zemstvos under the presidency of Prince G.E. Lvov"". Contents: I. The Russian spirit.--II. Art.--III. Literature.-IV. Folklore.--V. Social life.--VI. War in general.--VII. The present war.--VIII. Problems national and international.--Appendix: Original of the Russian translated poems. Subjects: World War 1914-1918; Russian literature Translations into English; Russia Civilization; Soviet Union Civilization; Literature; Social Life; Art Culture History. London : Macmillan and Co. hardcover