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Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Includes sections on bottlenecks, slides, picks, tuning, barred chords, stummin', turnarounds, tuning down, tuning up, string to string, tuning, with odes to Robert Johnson, Missipippi Fred, McDowell, Muddy Waters.
Mm 210x300 Volume nella sua brossura originale, 140 pagine riccamente illustrato con disegni e figure in nero. Qualche tenue fioritura ai tagli, ma copia evidentemente mai letta.
Broch?. 292 pages. Rousseurs. Petit trous aux derni?res pages.
52 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Black and white photos, charts, tables, map. Extensive reference list. Contents include: Historical review of pinniped food studies in British Columbia waters; Methods and materials; General habitat description; Distribution, numbers and migratory behaviour; Feeding habits; Effect of seal and sea lion predation upon British Columbia's commercial fishery. Stiff, protective library boards over original card covers. Usual library markings. A sound copy. Book
Exhibition catalog for show of 1999; excellent condition with cream embossed covers, color and b&w prints, 74 pages. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
Inscribed and signed by author and artist upon title page. Reprint of the 2002 first edition. "Features more than 130 great recipes, including Corn and Crab Bisque, White Chocolate Bread Pudding, Smoked DuckSpring Rolls, Sensation Salad, Zydeco Chicken, and Crab Cakes Monica. Thirty-four previously unpublished Wyatt Waters paintings, most created specifically for this book, add beautiful and colorful garnish to the sumptous recipes." - from dust jacket. Oblong 10" x 11". Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A lovely copy of this gorgeous work. A wonderful gift idea. Book
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no flaws save slightly faded spine with creaseless covers and spine, sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. The glue in this perfect bound book is over 50 years old and is likely fragile. 297 pages.
Broch?. 227 pages.
280 pages. Maps and illustrations. Appendices. "The essential subject of this work is the instruction of the German officer, and the criticisms which it contains point out, therefore, not only our alleged faults and errors, but show also what, in the opinion of the Great General Staff at Berlin, we ought to have done." - from Preface by Translator. Heavily-worn former library copy with usual markings. Spine slant. Binding intact. Offered as is. A worthy reading copy. Book
5 vols., 8vo., Mixed Impressions, with frontispieces and plates; coloured boards, buckram backs (green/green/terracotta/green/green respectively), backstrips lettered in gilt, coloured tops, coloured endpapers, a near fine set in publisher's board slip-cases. First published between 1991 and 1995, this elegant edition of the Irish Novels is introduced by leading writers and enhanced by full-page illustrations. The series comprises: The Macdermots of Ballycloran. Introduction by Owen Dudley Edwards. Illustrations by Elisa Trimby (third impression thus, 1998); The Kellys and the O'Kellys. Introduction by Terence De Vere White. Illustrations by Alexy Pendle (first edition thus, 1992); Castle Richmond. Introduction by Max Hastings. Illustrations by Rod Waters (first edition thus, 1994); An Eye for an Eye. Introduction by Maeve Binchy. Illustrations by Elisa Trimby (first edition thus, 1993); The Landleaguers. Introduction by Frank Delaney. Illustrations by Val Biro (second impression thus, 1998). COMPLETE SETS ARE SELDOM OFFERED FOR SALE.
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and 7 plates; laid paper sides with floral border, red buckam back lettered in gilt, red top, pale blue endpapers, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and 15 plates; laid paper sides with floral border, blue buckam back lettered in gilt, blue top, pale grey endpapers, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
Issoire, Ferdinand Caffard 1877. Plaquette in-8 brochée de 62 pages.
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 16 plates on 10 and a full-page plan in the text; cloth, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Includes RNLI participation at Dunkirk. Uncommon in this condition. Law, 1218.
This is a near fine hardcover copy without dust jacket as issued. Small handling crease to first two pages at right edge. Completely clean. This monograph was prepared to accompany the exhibition at Gagosian in New York from September 16 to October 22, 2011. Essays by John Waters and Bob Colacello. Illustrated mostly in color, with one fold-out. List of works. 12" high X 11" wide, 123 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking
Contains the landmark photo essay 'Seeking the Magic Mushroom' in which New York banker Robert Gordon Wasson describes his mission to southern Mexico to participate in the age-old rituals of natives who chew strange growths that produce visions. "The mushrooms were of a species with hallucinogenic powers; that is, they cause the eater to see visions. We chewed and swallowed these acrid mushrooms, saw visions, and emerged from the experience awestruck. [We] were the first white men in recorded history to eat the divine mushrooms, which for centuries have been a secret of certain Indian peoples." - p.101. Includes thirteen photos, eight of which are in color, plus life-size watercolor paintings of the seven kinds of hallucinogenic mushrooms so far discovered. This essay begins on page 100 and extends to page 120. Light musty scent. Complete and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this historic issue. Book
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 86 plates and 43 diagrams in the text, half-title lightly spotted; original blue cloth, gilt back, blue top, a very good, bright, clean copy. Nice copy of this scarce standard reference.
Undated,12mo, 48 pages. Illustrations in colour. Clipped and torn dust jacket. eng
173 pages. Black and white maps. Author served in Dartford, Narvik, Gibraltar, Liverpool, Durban, Benghazi, Tobruk, AcreBsharri, Cairo, London, Paris and Bonn in the second world war. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
471 pages including index. Covers all forms of inland waters, running or standing. More space is given to the standing-water series but merely because lakes have recieved much more attention than have the running waters and more mature information is available. Well-worn. Prior owner's name upon front endpaper. Binding holding together. Fifth reprint of the first edition. Book
96 pages plus black and white photo section. Author and her husband sold their home in 1992 and purchased a 33-foot cutter-rigged sailboat. Contains random jottings from the ship's log from March 1992 to 1998 as it cruised the waters off Canada's west coast. Book only moderately worn but is warped due to improper storage. Some soiling to exterior and scent of wood smoke. Book
Pages 145-184. Features: The Canadian Northwest - Some Geographical Perspectives; S.S. Manhattan in Arctic Waters; Murray Edmund Watts - Massey Medal 1970; Annual General Meeting; and more. Nice Westinghouse ad inside front cover boats of their Northwest Passage breakthrough; Nice colour-photo ad for Inco shows underground scenes. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book