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New Turkish Original bdg. HC. 4to. (29 x 21 cm). In Turkish. [xxx], 592, [1] p., examples of Ottoman demographic documents (Defter in romanized Ottoman Turkish with facsimile in Ottoman Turkish.). Ünye nüfus defteri, (1834). Demographic registers of Ottoman Ünye (district of Ordu city) in 1834, after 3 years later from the first census in the period of Sultan Mahmud II. A very heavy volume.
New English Paperback. Pbo. 4to. (32 x 23 cm). In Turkish. [12], [iv], 576 p., color ills. Biodiversity in Zonguldak City. A very heavy volume. Zonguldak ili biyoçesitliligi.
Binding has some light wear to some edges and corners, though is otherwise well preserved. Pages are clean and crisp and printing is tight clean and bright throughout. Used
135 pages. Proceedings of the Wolf Symposium held in Edmonton, Alberta, 12-14 May, 1981. Includes submissions such as: A Perspective on the taxonomy of wolves in North America; Status and Management of wolves in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec; Historical and Present status of wolves in the NWT; Status and management of wolves in the Yukon Terrritory; Historical and present perspectives on wolf management in Alaska; Population dynamics of wolves; Social influence on reproduction in wolves; Considerations in wolf management related to genetic variability and adaptive change; An alternative view of genetic considerations in the management of the wolf and other large vertebrates; Wolf Howling in Algonquin Park; Wolf management and harvest patterns on the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska; Wolf-related caribou mortality on a calving ground in North-central Canada; Wolf predation of livestock in Western Canada; Wolf predation of cattle on the Simonette River Pastures in west-central Alberta; Problem wolf management in B.C.; A method to aid in discrimination of traces from wolves and dogs. The two appendices include a summary of the status of wolves in Saskatchewan and Newfoundland and Labrador. Minimal markings. Somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
Paperback in-8, 496 pp. Cachet de bibliothèque en page de garde sinon bel exemplaire. [LA-9] Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, Frankfurt/M., New York, Oxford, Wien. This volume is an important contribution to the social and cultural history of the family and documents that widowhood and orphanhood were commonplace before the twentieth century.
56 pages. Features: The Population Explosion; Christine Pattinson Holds the Canadian women's record for straight-distance gliding - article with photos; Electrohome ad shows fan at football game watching the game on his 'portable' TV; Photos of Inuit merriment at Coral Harbour in the central Canadian Arctic; The Viet Cong Soldiers are Hard to Track Down - and Harder to Kill - article with colour photos - a look at the Vietnam ground war; Beautiful colour photo ad for Heinz baby food, complete with tear-out coupon for one free bottle; Nice colour photo ad for Timex watches; Learning German; Ski Fashion Photo Feature; Two-page colour photo ad for Ronson products; E.P. Taylor's Horse Sale at Windfields Farm in Oshawa - article with photos; Jeweller with a Gem of a Car - Roger Lucas of Montreal owns 'the most beautiful Jaguar-D in the world; Rookie Gilles Marotte Dreams of playing in the N.H.L. for the Boston Bruins - colour photos and article; Nureyev and Fonteyn in Romeo and Juliet - article with three photos; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Book
With Index. Dark blue cloth covers. Gilt title on spine, blind stamped title on front cover. Dark stain on front cover.
177 pages. Proceedings of the conference sponsored by the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, University of Alberta, Edmonton, September 9-11, 1977. Topics include: Ethnic Minorities in Quebec and the Nationality Policy of the Parti Quebecois; Quebec's Ethnic Communities in the Wake of the Pequiste Electoral Victory; The Ukrainian Canadians in Social Transition; The Federal Policy of Multiculturalism and the Ukrainian-Canadian Community; Banquet address by Keith Spicer; Multiculturalism - The Basic Issues; Canada's Options in a Time of Political Crisis and Their Implications for Multiculturalism; The Search for Consensus - Panel Discussion. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
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. Dust jacket has lots of edge wear, chipping, open tear at top spine, general scuffing. 195 pages, heavily illustrated with b&w photos, a book of news from the town paper of Prosser, Washington and its people throughout the war. The paper reported on scrap drives, rationing, volunteer work, bond drives, a population boom, labor shortage, victory gardens, etc. The newspaper also carried news of Prosser servicemen who were stationed all overseas. From light humor to the tragic deaths of young men, the newspaper kept its readers informed. Previous owner's name on inside cover
Features: Milt Bryan's Adventures on the Santa Fe Trail; Lonely are the Graves - The Bundy Avant Story - Part I - New Mexico in the days when the thin population was intent on bettering itself; Lost Soldiers' Mine - Somewhere in the Coquille Mountains is a very cold trail to a very real gold vein!; Killers' Trail of Thread - the Green DeWitt Colony in the Mexican province of Texas-Coahuila; The "Coffee" Woman - sequel to "Bloodshed in Kansas" in the April issue; Shingle Mill Country - Van Buren County, Arkansas; Infidelity at Old Fort Laramie; Zane Grey's mysterious guide; The Soldier's Farewell - the guerilla war on the Mexican border in 1915; One Man's Rubble is another man's Gold - men with strong backs headed for San Francisco after it burned in 1906; Lost Mines of Mexico. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
pp. xviii, 213. Illustrated with charts, maps and plans. 4to. Original full cloth binding, soiled. Original dust jacket, worn. ARCH 1
Photos: The Nizan's jubilee (the ruler of Hyderabad); Hitler on parade in Berlin on the 'Day of Heroes'; Spain's trekking population, and other aspects of the long continued civil war; With the 'Rodney' on the spring cruise; Clear photo of a half-man, half-ape creature discovered in the Atlas mountains on the northern edge of the Sahara by Marcel Homet, a French explorer; Archduke Otto - the Austrian claimant in his Belgian home; Egypt again sends the Mahmal and the Kiswa to Mecca; Britain's 5-year 1.5 billion pound re-armament plan; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
288p. + Plus two color folding maps. Decorated title page. Lacks first endpaper. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding, stamped in gold. Original dust jacket, very slightly worn with a few tears but no loss. With mimeographed sheet listing the Council of People's Commissars of the Soviet Union as of February, 1932. First American edition. Coldwar/Economics 7
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 279pp. A study about the division of the world into rich and poor countries, and the disparities between rich and poor people, especially in poor countries.
248 pages. Index. Bibliography. Illustrated in black and white with one photographic plate. "The siege of Paris in the autumn and winter of 1870-1 was the last full-scale siege of a European capital, the first occasion of the indiscriminate bombardment of a civilian population, the source of immense suffering and hardship, and the origin of a division in the French nation which has still not been healed." - from Preface. Hard cover library binding with usual library markings. Moderate wear. Sound working copy. Book
pp. xiii, 369. Inked presentation "To Morton, From The A. V. Bartenslager's". Bookplate of Lois and Morton Krechmer. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, silver lettered. Original dust jacket with price, spine faded. Hardbound. Nice copy. These essays stem from scripts which were used by notable scientists in a series of radio broadcasts in the late 1940's. SPACE/6
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slightly dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. 110pp. Empire Free Trade, a wealth of statistics about all countries in the British Empire including geographical area, population, produce, exports, imports, structure, trade, military, industry, etc and a fascinating set of political questions posed by the author about the state of the Empire in 1934.
53p. + Large folding map and 6 full page maps. Oblong 8vo. Original pictorial spiral bound wraps. PA PAMPH 20_8 BX2
8vo., First Edition; cloth, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
562 pages including index. Contents include: Introduction; The facts of population growth; Social and political analysis; Regional statements; Biology and population; Action Programs; The Use of World Resources. With introductory contributions from Earl Bertrand Russell and Sir Julian Huxley. Brilliant gilt lettering upon navy blue cloth-covered boards. Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket, now in mylar. Lovely copy overall. Book
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
294p. + Index. Illustrated with portrait engravings of past Presidents. Foxed. Small 8vo. Original full cloth binding, decorated and lettered in gold. Front board very fragile. Binding worn. Hardbound. interest. Of course, there is much here of Civil War interest, including a "chronology of the Rebellion" through to May, 1865. Also included is a 1860 speech against secession by Alexander H(amilton) Stephens (1812-1883) of Georgia, who was later the Vice President of the Confederate States of America. AMERICANA BOX 3
pp. 240, 10, 2. 16 mo. Original full cloth binding. Parkhurst was an inventive man who, at a young age, learned short-hand and became a well-known Boston court reporter. He was taken by the idea of spelling reform (as well as other forms of social change) and published, at his own expense this little quasi-magazine. In addition to topics relating to short-hand, spelling, pronounciation, and punctuation - this little magazine dealt with: Universal Suffrage; Economics; Science (especially Astronomy); Population Control; Land Reform; Voting Rights; and much more. Very Scarce. OCLC records only the copies at Georgetown and Rutgers. VERY SCARCE. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W147/Rt Stk
289 pages. Bibliography, glossary and index. Footnotes. Charts, maps and diagrams. Topics include: English Migration; Folk Architecture in Trinity Bay; Peopling of Central Bonavista Bay; Sealing and the spread of settlement in Northeastern Newfoundland; Initial permanent settlement in the Strait of Belle Isle; Ethnic diversity and settler location on the Eastern Lower North Shore of Quebec; Highlands Scots Migration to Southwestern Newfoundland; Settlers and Traders in Western Newfoundland. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
66p. + 10 Charts of age distribution. Oblong 8vo. Original pictorial spiral bound wraps. PA PAMPH 20_8 BX2