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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Fine condition hardcover book, Very Good condition dust jacket. Front cover has slightest bowing. Slightest spotting and smudging to top edge of text block. Writing on fpep. Dust jacket unclipped. Dust jacket has very slight shelf wear and bumping to edges. Few tears to edges, none larger than 1 inch. Dust jacket protected by mylar. All books are individually inspected and described. Never X-Library unless Specifically described as such.…

Comb Bound (Plastic). Condizione: Used Very Good. Light wear to cover, slightly bumped corners, pages clean and unmarked. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Firmly bound, blue cloth boards without a jacket, some marks, mostly on the back, light handling wear. with six colour photographs by Studio Briggs and photographs by D.M. Hopkins, W.H. Lampard, H.P. Williams, Esq., Carver, Bridgend (illustratore).

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 108 pages. Sherman Paul "Open(ing) Criticism" / James L Clayton "Those Who Gain and Those Who Lose" / Kathryne A McDorman "Tarnished Brass: The Imperial Heroes of John Galsworthy and H.G.Wells" / John D Early "The Market on the North Side of Town" / Philip I Mitterling "Buffalo Bill and Carry Nation: Symbols of an Age" / John Carver Edwards "Bob Best Considered: An Expatriate's Long Road to Treason".…

Hardcover. Condizione: Collectible-Like New. An authoritative look at the men who helped Churchill win World War II--a companion volume to Hitler's Generals. Beginning with an essay that examines Churchill's rise and strategic cast of thought, the book goes on to provide an intimate portait of each general. Black-and-white photographs.…

Condizione: Good. No DJ. No ffep. Yellowing to pages. Colour frontis plate. 125 pages. THE RED JUNKby G. E. Hoperoft; THAT'S YOUNG TOMLINSON by Wallace E. Arter; SKY QUEEN'S FINEST FLIGHT by B. C. Lawley; THE PERIL OF SIR AUSTIN byMartin Bishop; CONWAY CLEARS HIMSELF by S. Beresford Lucas; AN AID TO THE DEAF by Lt.-Col. A. Lloyd Owen; BRANDO OF THE FOURTH by John Denham Strange; HOLIDAYS START WITH A THRILL byK. Nelson Abbott; THE SPEED KINGSby G. Gibbard Jackson; THE SCARLET TRAIL by Eric Wood; LONE ASH MIRESby Martin Bishop; WICKS OF 'ARRY'S 'OUSE byR. A. Moss; A JOB FOR THE HOLIDAYS by William Carver Haynes; NOT CRICKETby A. E. Seymour; THE UNKNOWN CHALLENGERS by Martin Bishop. COLVILLE CAVES by M. M. Stevenson; TRUANTS IN LUCK by M. R. Sherlock; QUEER CARGO by W. H. Morris; ONE GOOD TURN by F. S. Blomfield; THE ART OF ARTHUR AMES by M. M. Stevenson; BY RIGHT OF CONQUEST by A. W. Seymour; THE CLASSROOM FEAST by P. Martin.; Binding a bit loose in places but generally sound. Size: Illustrated Boards. Colour Plates & b/w Drawings (illustratore).…

Octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front, gilt emblem to front, xix+204pp, illus. w/ folding maps, incl. 1x in rear pocket, VG (moderate scuffing and rubbing to boards, light tanning and foxing to edges and within).

Condizione: Very Good. pp. xix, 204. Frontis, 39 illustrations, 5 maps. 8vo. Blue cloth. Previous owner's bookplate. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Book in excellent condition with cover boards a little darkened/discoloured near some edges/areas, rubbed slightly at top and bottom of spine, previous owners gifting note inside. Dust jacket has areas of significant loss notably at top and bottom of spine. Overall a very satisfactory copy .…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. Excellent Battalion history, Hull Commercials for 1914-19, on the Western Front. 1st Edition 1937. 204pp., ills., maps, one folding in rear pocket, appendices including Roll of honour, awards etc. Blue cloth has a few modest blemishes and slight stain to top of rear board, else very good condition in chipped (some loss) dustjacket, with photograph of Battalion group etc. tipped in receipt for purchase of book in 1942, signed by one of the authors C.W.Thirsk. Signed by Author(s).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 52 pages. Features: Nice colour Ethyl ad inside front cover shows fashionable motoring couple; Nice one-page photo ad for Swift's premium ham features chef Louis of the Chateau Frontenac Hotel; Where does the tax dollar go? - an inquiry into the cost of government in Canada; Attractive colour one-page Veedol motor oil features family in blue convertible; Beautiful one-page colour-photo Chipso ad features photo of Mrs. L.H. Roche and her children Corinne, Lester, Joseph, Mary and Peggy; The Virgin of the Mountain (fiction); The Lady of the Gardenia; The Thoroughbred Industry and "The Sport of Kings" - great photo-illustrated article; Little Rambles in Hollywood - nice photo-illustrated movie news article; Rendezvous (short story); The Shrieking Death (fiction); Movie Criticisms; Fashion article with illustrations; Vintage one-page illustrated Northern Electric ad for their model 800 Gurney Range with automatic oven; Beauty article; Nice one-page Lux Toilet Soap ad features photo fo Loretta Young, Polly Ann Young and Sally Blane at the Cocoanut Grove in Los Angeles; Cookery article with cool recipes for hot days; Wonderful full-page colour Shredded Wheat ad features inset photo of two girls swimming; World Sayings; Lovely colour Palmolive soap ad inside back cover features illustration of lovely lady; Back cover Kodak Verichrome film ad features photo of man with kids in vintage car; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Howitt, John Newton (Cover); Keay, Jack; Booth, Hanson; Matteson, B.V.V.; Clymer, John F.; Diamond, Samuel (illustratore).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 80 pages. Features: Karsh cover photo-portrait of Jean Sibelius; One-page Canadian General Electric radio ad shows the Models C122, C602, C352, C400 and C751; Moffat appliance ad features photo of Ted "Teeder" Kennedy, his wife and dog, plus photos of their kitchen and home; Where the Yanks Rule a Part of Canada - Americans at their Newfoundland base can flout our courts, even seize our citizens - and it's all quite legal; How Karsh Photographed Europe's Great; Ordeal By Snow (fiction); Taming the mighty Ottawa River with the Des Joachims dam project - article with photo; Is There a Killer in the Crowd? - Canada has at least 300 who have not been caught; Fortune in a Million Figures - Rose Starkman came to Canada in 1937 with $20, married Hy Marx, and they now sell $1 Million annually of Rose Marx Braz, the only Canadian brassiere sold in bulk in the U.S.; Stop This Fire Death Sacrifice! - firey death of 139 on pleasure steamer Noronic at Toronto's Pier 9; My Papooses Got Pyjamas - life in a Red Cross outpost at Armstrong, 100 miles north of Fort William; Beauty and the Brakeman (fiction); A Firsthand account on the new Britain under Socialism, by John W. Vandercook; TCA (Trans-Canada-Airlines) one-page ad with piggy bank; How to Retire and Like It; Nice colour Coke ad shows youth lunch scene and ice chest stocked with Coke; Bold one-page colour ad for Champion spark plugs features dog with ear muffs; Plymouth car ad; Westinghouse radio colour ad features the Rideau; Kleenex ad features Little Lulu and Tubby; Half-page Eveready battery ad features policeman Joseph Moreau of St. Lambert, Quebec; Photo of load of diesel from Moose Jaw Refineries crossing into the U.S.; Great back cover colour ad for B.C. Apples; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, 15 November (Nov.) 1949 - Yanks Rule Part of Canada / Des Joachims Dam Project Karsh cover photo-portrait of Jean Sibelius; One-page Canadian General Electric radio ad shows the Models C122, C602, C352, C400 and C7. Illustrated by Karsh; Wood, F. Scott; Anderson, Don; White, William (illustratore).…

Nouvelle Editions. Being volumes 1-12 of the first year of the series. Bound two volumes in one. Small 8vo (5 1/2 x 3 3/8 inches), Contemporary full tan marbled calf, decorative gilt border to sides. Spine gilt with crimson lettering piece and green numbering piece, inner gilt dentelles, gilt decoration to edges of boards, all edges gilt. All the half-titles retained by the binder. Some polished surface loss to some of the boards. Overall very good, attractive & very clean internally. This charming series published "Pour l'instruction et l'amusement de la Jeunesse". The 12 volumes comprise the following works:Volumes 1-2: Voyage au Spitzberg.With two engraved plates; Voyage de Vasco de Gama aux Indes Oriental. Folding hand-coloured map; Voyage aux Indes Orientales par Guillaume Bontekou. Pages 226:230.Volumes 3-4: Relation d'un Voyage Autour du Monde Execute par le Commodore Byron. Folding map & Voyage Philippe Carteret. Engraved frontispiece. Pages 255:209:2.Volumes 5-6: Voyage de Jonathan Carver dans L'Amerique Septentrionale. Folding map (dusty on foremargin) & frontispiece.Volumes 7-8: Voyage de Paul Brydone en Sicile et Malte. Folding map & frontispiece. Pages xii:213:203.Volumes 9-10: W. Mackay. Relation d'un Naufrage sur la Cote d'Aracan dans les Indes Orientales. Frontispiece. Boehl. Voyage Alger Histoire du Naufrage de la Captivite de la Jeune Comtesse de Burke. & Voyage d'un Allemande au Lac Oneida; dans L'Amerique Septentrionale. Pages: 194:203.Volumes 11 & 12: Ambassade de M. Samuel Turner aupres du Teschou Lama, au Thibet et au Boutan, Folding engraved map of Asie by Herisson. Frontispiece.…

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. First edition. An exciting collection of seventeen profusely illustrated installments in the prominent archaeological series, neatly bound as nine volumes. Collection comprised of Volumes 56 to 72 of the Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological Society, uniformly bound in navy cloth as nine volumes. Highly illustrated throughout. Excluding the first three works, all subsequent installments are introduced by a vignette title page printed on blue paper. Volume 56 contains five folding maps; Volume 57 contains ten; Volume 58 contains seven; Volumes 59-60 contains five; and Volumes 67-69 contains one. Volumes 59-60 also features sixteen pages of plates, and twenty-two pages of figures to the rear. Volumes 61-63 contains one hundred pages of figures between pages 74-128 and 36-72. A number of relevant inserts are tipped in throughout the collection, including several publisher's order forms, the minutes of a 1963 meeting of the Caradoc and Severn Valley Field Club, and, most notably, a very scarce copy of The "Itinerary" of John Leland, So Far as it Relates to Shropshire, of which only twenty-five were printed. An extensive collection of articles detailling the research of the society, alongside contemporary administrative information, such as members, meetings and publications. Formed in 1877, the Shropshire Archaeological Society, now the Shropshire Archaeological and Historical Society, is still running today. Uniformly bound in navy cloth. A number of items tipped in throughout the collection, including several publisher's order forms, a 1970 letter alongside the rules of the society, a number of leaflets for a 1994 concert at St Michael & All Angels High Ercall, the minutes of a 1963 meeting of the Caradoc and Severn Valley Field Club, the 1995/6 Autumn & Winter Programme of the Caradoc and Severn Valley Field Club and, most notably, a very scarce copy of The "Itinerary" of John Leland, So Far as it Relates to Shropshire". The first four copies are ex-libris from Lincoln's Inn Library, containing several stamps to the first few pages, with Volume 58 featuring the ex-libris bookplate to the front paste down. Externally, smart with minor bumping and rubbing, resulting in a number of marks, more common to the shorter volumes, and the beginnings of peeling to the title pieces of the larger volumes. Internally, firmly bound, the odd few pages being stuck together. Very bright and clean with the occasional spot, more common to the first and last few pages. Very Good. Not Stated (illustratore). book.…

Softcover. Condizione: Fine. Revised and reprinted from the Report of the Iowa Academy of Science 1899. Small octavo. 8pp. Stapled and printed gray wrappers. Very slight wear, about fine.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Photos, 9 x 6", printed stapled grey wraps, 24pp. Waterstaining/wrinkling affecting covers and text, last couple of pages have small tears else good. George Washington Carver attended Iowa Agricultural College (now Iowa State University) where he achieved a Masters Degree in Agriculture. Soon after graduation he left for the Tuskegee Institute, being offered the job of head of the newly established agriculture department by its founder and first president, Booker T. Washington. The Institute first started holding an annual "Negro Farmers' Conference" starting in 1892, with Carver's involvement attendance and activities increased. In this address he discusses sweet potato and peanut products. He praises the work of Dr. J.H. Kellogg of the Kellogg Sanitarium in Battle Creek, Michigan saying that he "has possibly gone further in he development of the food and medicinal side of the peanut than any one with whom I am acquainted". Also included are articles on Voorhees history; Miss E.E. Wright the founder of the Voorhees N. and I. School, Voorhees extension work. Plus several photographs ie. the Farmers' Conference, school grounds, Principal Dr. E.R. Roberts and Mr. M.A. Menafee. At the front are several warm compliments to Washington. Not in the National Union Catalogue, Library of Congress and possibly not in the archives of Iowa State University or Tuskegee. NOL. Extremely SCARCE.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1981 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 26 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 26 Volume NBS special publication 400-68.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1964 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 97 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 97 Volume 1964.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2019, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 41, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 41.…

Full Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1921] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 41, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 41.…