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Hardcover. Very Good ++. Hardcover (no dust jacket) in very good ++ condition. Pages inside clean and bright. Plastic covers very clean. [NV-13]
8vo., Third Edition, with portrait frontispiece, plates and illustrations in the text; brown cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
169pp. Inscription by previous owner on front free endpaper. Some soiling to covers, spine sunned; some foxing on title and early pages.
205pp. Paperback Very good condition Signed by the author
12 papers on entomology. 120 pages.
124 pages. Small creases to cover at top next spine.
Pages paginated 121-237. Some blue marks on front cover. Creasing on edge of front cover.
Crease to lower corner of back cover.
With original box. viii; 271 pages. 12 tipped-in illustrations. Green cloth covers with gilt title and decoration on front cover and gilt title on spine. Foxing on pastedowns, free endpapers and page edges. Dust jacket has tear and creases at top/tail of spine, slight foxing and general shelfwear. Slight foxing to some tissue guards and on illustrations. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries
96 pages. Features: Kageo Miura - a master of Roketsu-Zome art; Surface Design - Redefining the Boundaries; Beetle Wings - Jewels of Nature; The Hidden Image - Photographic Processes in Surface Design; Silk Painting for Haute Couture - Sissi Siska; Donna Martin; Elizabeth Busch; Tamara Jaworska; Lenore Davis; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
16 pages. Contents: Silk ball dress with tulle trimming; satin and gauze ball dress; Chasing a Moth; Some Social Customs; Manners Upon the Road; New York Fashions - spring goods, fassementerie; China crape paletots, black grenadine suits; watch-case simulating a beetle; fan with satin stitch embroidery; crape, lace, and gros grain Bertha; Small Superstitions; On Domestic Scape-Goats; Hannah - continued; The fashionable season; sayings and doings; Aigrettes for hats, etc.; Desiree, by Justin McCarthy; The Fisherman's Darling; Lent - Ancient and Modern; Infinitely Little People; Family breakfasts and dinners; Alice Cary - write-up with illustration; Nice full-page illustration entitled "The Fisherman's Darling"; humor. Average wear. Book
116 pages. Features: "Ohio" George Montgomery's Super-Trick; Gasser/Altered Maverick; Super beetle & Cuda 340; Project 'Vette wrap-up; and much more. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Book shows light shelf wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 333 pages, contents include: Hunting wasp, instinct, Peacock moth, Snail-shell bee, Sacred beetle, Beetle patriarch, Bembex wasp, Moult of the locust, Song of the cicada, Praying mantis, Mating of the mantis, Red ants, Experimentswith mason-bees, foamy cicadella, Burying beetle, Psyche moth, Crab spider, etc. Intro, editing by Edwin Teale.
Paris, Editions du Scarabée, 1981. In-8, broché, 166 pp.
Piemme, 1997. Traduzione di Vincenzo Jacomuzzi. Rilegato con copertina rigida e sovraccoperta. Prima edizione. Spedizioni tracciabili con raccomandata entro 24 ore dall'ordine. First edition. Hardback cover with dust jacket in fine conditions, no price clipped, no inscriptions or markings inside. Worldwide delivery.
108 pages. Features: Two-page ad for Electrohome televisions, of Kitchener, Ontario; The Operational Code of Pierre Elliott Trudeau; One-page colour-photo ad for the (green) Chrysler Newport Royal; Have I Ever Lied To You Before? - The Table Talk of Jerry Goodis; Two-page Volkswagen Beetle ad shows Beetle confronted by a 'gang' of North American cars; Colour Royal Bank ad features photo of 'Mary'; One-page colour-photo ad for Molson Canadian (in stubby bottle) beside fancy drink; Arrow shirt ad features colour photo of Toronto disc jockey "Jungle" Jay Nelson (of 1050 CHUM) and John McLeod; Keeping Toronto Hateful - Eight pages explain why any sensitive Canadian continues to live in such a rotten place(!); Toronto - Middle-Class capital of the world; Who's Who in the Toronto Power Game; Feature article on hockey player Derek Sanderson; Colour photos and interview with Derek's lady, Judy Martin; 20 Things You'd Better Know About the New Taxes, by Izzie Asper; The Sound of Mario Bernardi; Backing the Better Mousetrap - article on inventors taking their ideas to market, including Harold Humphreys who invented the Polypump, and Peter Davis; A Feast of Provinces - article on Canada by Al Purdy; Colour-photo ad for the Series 30 Chevy Van (RV) includes photo of A.R. Williams of Terence Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia; Canadian Club ad features colour photos of the Mudmen of New Guinea; One-page colour ad for the Chevrolet Vega; Classy one-page colour-photo ad for the 1972 Buick Centurion (green two-door); Article on television includes small photo of comedian Flip Wilson; Fiat black and white photo ad inside back cover features photo of Mr. Ferrari and the Fiat 128 he drives. Average wear. Unmarked. Minor bit of moisture exposure at bottom of coverfold. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Gliders of the Night - the aerial wizardry of flying squirrels; What in this world can a beetle see?; The Crisis in our Forests - Canada's forests are running out of marketable timber; Seismic Considerations - a look at earthquakes in Canada; The 1983 Nature Canada photo contest; Water Music - The unsung melodies of water in motion. Few library markings. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
Very cute book in green cloth with gilt print at spine, embossed squirrel on cover (!), two lightly bumped corners, light sunning at spine edges. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is tattered, tears at upper and lower spine, sunning, chipping at folds, not price clipped. Previous owner's book plate on front end paper; illustrated endpapers, b&w illustrations. Fictional tales based on "actual animals in an actual place," the animals being: the Beetle Rock,The Weasel,The Sierra Grouse, The Chicharee, The Black Bear, The Lizard, The Coyote, The Deer Mouse, The Stellar Jay, The Mule Deer, otter, cutthroat trout, osprey, mosquito, scud, mink, varying hare, merganser, moose, leech, leopard frog, snail, trumpter swan, beaver. ACTUAL first ed., (not a later printing). The words "First Edition" appear on publisher's page with NAP. Wrapped in protective clear cover.
Small black mark on page fore-edges. Cover corners, top/base of spine, worn and bumped. Page edges greyed with dust marks
Paginated 121:230. Crease on both corners of front cover.
Paginated 231:332.
16 pages. Four pages of black and white photographic plates plus dozens of additional line drawings in text. Average wear. Some foxing. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
PARIS, Lib. Delagrave - 1946 - In-8 - Cartonnage éditeur - Illustrations NB HT - 383 pages - Bon exemplaire
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full green cloth boards with black mushrooms decoration. Light wear and discoloration to dust jacket. 5 3/4"w x 7"h. 48 pages. Pictures by Erik Blegvad.
