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First Edition, half-title, [2], 51, [1]pp., disbound. On the resignation of the Earl of Chesterfield as Secretary of State, due to a difference of opinion on foreign policy, in bringing the continental war to an end.
Paris Librairie Germer Bailliére et Cie 1881, grand In-8 relié demi chagrin vert, dos à nerfs et fleurons dorés entre nerfs. XII + 611 p. Complet du tableau dépliant . Bel exemplaire sans rousseurs.
36 pages. Many black and white illustrations. "An objective and unbiased look at an important historical component of the European anthropological scene." - from page 1. Average wear. Some curling to corners. Unmarked. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 168 pages.
A PARIS, chez Nyon, l'ainé - 1780 - Petit In-8 - Reliure plein veau marbré de l'époque (coiffe élimée) - Dos à nerfs à caissons fleuronnés - Pièce de titre havane - Toutes tranches jaspées - , simple filet doré sur les coupes, tranches rouges - XVI-476 pages - Bon exemplaire - Envoi rapide et soigné Troisième édition, bien plus ample que l'originale de 1761 : l'ouvrage forme un recueil de maximes pratiques sur toutes les matières de droit féodal, désormais fort obscures même pour beaucoup de jurisconsultes contemporains ; il se recommande par la clarté de ses définitions et des cas évoqués.
"Focuses on Jung's conception of archetypes - the stories and symbols that are shared by different cultures and that make up the collective unconscious. Rare footage traces Jung's travels to Africa, Britain, and New Mexico." - from cover. Voice of C.G. Jung by Max von Sydow. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Book
G (no dj, yellow cloth with black titles, mark from library tape top of spine and lightly soiled round edges, ex school library copy with stamps and plate, front hinge cracked but contents clean and tight) 16mo 132pp. First edition. Methuen's Monographs on Biological Subjects series.
256 pages including index. Over 50 black and white illustrations. Author's intent was to suggest that Science is more than a body of doctrine - an illumination of life. Chapter titles include: Introductory; The Vegetable Kingdom and the Members Thereof; The Manufacture of Food-Materials by the Green Plant; The Absorption of Radiant Energy by the Green Leaf; The Mobilization of Food-Materials; The Use of the Food-Materials for Construction and Power Production; The Environment of the Land Plant; Variation and Heredity; The Plant Commonwealth and its Government. Prior owner's name and date upon front endpaper else unmarked. Partial lean to spine. Average wear to navy cloth boards adorned with bright gilt lettering. Faintly visible staining to front board. Nice copy. Book
Paris, Jouve et Cie éditeur 1910. In-8 broché de 283 pages. Peu courant
Flammarion 1908, In-12 broché, 295 pages. Bon état.
First Edition, half-title, [4], 5-15, [1] pp., small chip to outer-upper corner of half-title and title (not effecting text), modern wrappers.
[vi +] 153pp., br., non coupé, signé avec dédicace par l'auteur au chanoine J.Liagre, cachet, dos restauré, bon état, rare, F35622
[vi +] 153pp., br., non coupé, peu de rousseurs, cachet, bon état, rare, F33949
in-12, 253 pp, broché. Bel exemplaire. [NV-28]
in-8, 326 pp, broché. Dos manquant sinon bel exemplaire. [SO-2]
Paris, Flammarion 1955. In-12 Broché de 312 pages. Couverture salie et petites rousseurs. Collection Bibliothèque de Philosophie scientifique.
Pages 207-312 plus 6 pages of ads. Maps. Black and white photos. Contents include: An Expedition to the Coral Reefs of Torres Straits; The Cellular basis of Heredity and Development (II); The Decreasing Population of France; The Rise of a New Profession - The Age of Administration; The Place of Illustration in Book-making; Determining Educational Values; A League of Peace; Nice one-page illustrated ads for Thomas Dunham Company sidecars for motorcycles, and Reading Standard (RS) Motorcyles. Front cover missing. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Some pages unopened. A sound working copy. Magazine
pp. xviii, 564. Inked ownership. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, worn. Third printing. Coldwar/Economics 8
72 pages. Features: Cover photo of George Meany; The Five Warring Tribes of South Africa - photo-illustrated article by James Michener discusses the Afrikaners, English, Asiatics, 'Coloureds' (of mixed heredity) and the black Bantu; Photo-illustrated article on Prince Sihanouk, head of a Cambodian government-in-exile in China; George Meany's Way isn't President Nixon's; In the Matter of H. Bruce Franklin - the very model of a modern militant radical and - until this month - a tenured professor of English at genteel Stanford University; One-page ad for Gold Key Lake Estates; Ad for the Garrard Zero 100 turntable features inset photo of Emile Berliner; Charming centerfold illustrated ad for Health-tex clothing; Fashion photos featuring ruffles and Taffeta; Geometric Mansion - photos of a Richard Meier designed modern mansion; Lovely color fashion photos; and more. Somewhat above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
397 p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
pp. xvi, 512 + curious photogravure Frontis. Numerous text drawings. Mildly XLib. Large 8vo. Original full dark blue cloth binding, gold lettered spine. Binding slightly dust spotted. Hardbound. First American Edition. Morgan, a British biologist, is called the `founder of comparative psychology'. Without denigrating intelligence in animals or man, Morgan distinguishes between intelligence and reasoning in animals. First American Edition. NATURAL HISTORY BOX 5
72 pages. Features: The De Pinedo Inheritance - Fortune or Fraud? - a reply; Canadian Painters in Philately - Part 2 of 2; "Corrected" airmail special delivery stamp - first day of use; Unique from the Yukon - publicity cover for the Yukon Exposition of 1912; Postmarked Ottawa; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
100 pages. Contributors include: Edwin Lefevre, Everett Freeman, Joseph Hergesheimer, George Bradshaw. Articles: Wasted Wallops (Interesting article about the 1929 and 1933 stock market crashes), My Ming Collection, Costuming the Movies, Boss Kettering, What's a Second Worth?, The Widow's Inheritance. Advertisements by: Maxwell House Coffee, Campbell's Soup, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Packard 1934, Hupmobile, Libby's Tomato Juice, Plymouth Six, Oldsmobile, Atwater Kent Radio. Somewhat above-average wear. Still a solid copy. Book
1 vol. in-8°, 270 pages, illustrations, broché. Très bel exemplaire, très frais. [HP-1]
"Prof. Patten's little book, which he modestly calls an essay, abounds in bold speculation and startling conclusions. Were it conveyed in some other form than that peculiar language of evolution, so clear and satisfactory to the evolutionary student, but so repellent to the ordinary untrained reader, the book would make a veritable sensation." - New York Times, 4 April 1903. "How is the social surplus transformed into permanent conditions and mental traits? An answer will be given in the following pages, or at least an endeavor will be made to throw some light on it." - page 5. Simon Patten [1852-1922] was chair of the Wharton School of Business. Pp. vii, 214. 19 x 13 cm. Former library copy with usual markings and wear, firmly rebound in green buckram. A worthy reference copy. Batson p.152. Book
