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Hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. No Jacket. Contents Include: John Gilmary Shea; The 'History of the Catholic Church in the United States' (1886-1892); Judge William Gaston, etc.

Wraps. Condizione: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Edited by Richard Chizmar. Cover art by Canigula. Includes "An Excerpt from "Doctor Sleep" by Stephen King; "An Excerpt from "NOS4A2" by Joe Hill; "Squirrely Shirley" by Jack Ketchum & Lucky McKee; "The Good Wife" by P. D. Cacek; "Resolution" by Stephen Crouch; "the Dummy" by Benjamin Percy; "Red Soil" by Robert Dunbar; "Are You My Mother?" by Sara Berniker; "Something of Value" by Terence Butler; "In Her Hand a Rag, a Rope" by R. J. Sevin. Features: "An Interview with Hard Case Crime Publisher Charles Ardai" by Bev Vincent; "A Few Words from Dark Regions Press" by Robert Morrish; "An Interview with Alexandra Sokoloff" by Darrell Schweitzer; "An Intervew with Rocky Wood" by Lisa Morton; "Feature Review: Doctor Sleep by Stephen King" by Bev Vincent; "Feature Review: Murder as a Fine Art" by Davis Morrell; more. Illustrated by GAK, Stephen C. Gilberts, Zach McCain, Alex McVey, Keith Minnion, Will Renfro, Chad Savage, and Nick Tripiciano. Slight handling wear and minor creasing; mild tanning. Magazine.…

Wraps. Condizione: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Edited by Richard Chizmar. Cover art by Canigula. Includes "An Excerpt from "Doctor Sleep" by Stephen King; "An Excerpt from "NOS4A2" by Joe Hill; "Squirrely Shirley" by Jack Ketchum & Lucky McKee; "The Good Wife" by P. D. Cacek; "Resolution" by Stephen Crouch; "the Dummy" by Benjamin Percy; "Red Soil" by Robert Dunbar; "Are You My Mother?" by Sara Berniker; "Something of Value" by Terence Butler; "In Her Hand a Rag, a Rope" by R. J. Sevin. Features: "An Interview with Hard Case Crime Publisher Charles Ardai" by Bev Vincent; "A Few Words from Dark Regions Press" by Robert Morrish; "An Interview with Alexandra Sokoloff" by Darrell Schweitzer; "An Intervew with Rocky Wood" by Lisa Morton; "Feature Review: Doctor Sleep by Stephen King" by Bev Vincent; "Feature Review: Murder as a Fine Art" by Davis Morrell; more. Illustrated by GAK, Stephen C. Gilberts, Zach McCain, Alex McVey, Keith Minnion, Will Renfro, Chad Savage, and Nick Tripiciano. Slight handling wear and minor creasing; mild tanning. Magazine.…

Hardcover. Condizione: VG -. Hardcover/ No jacket / Page edges soiled, foxing to endpapers, light pencil inscription within/No jacket.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Contents Include: The Codex Saville: America's Oldest Book (Fold out reproduction of The Codex Saville); James Shields. Soldier, Justice, Senator: Two Pioneer Russian Missionaries: Etc. Good+ tight condition. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Contents Include: John Gilmary Shea; The "History of the Catholic Church in the United States" (1886-1892); Judge William Gaston, etc. Good to good+ tight condition with very slight wear to top/bottom of spine and cover corners. 255 pages. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Contents Include: Schoolboy Letters Between John LaFarge and His Father; Some Records of the LaFarge Family; Tales of Old New York, etc. Good+ tight condition with slight wear to spine ends and cover corners. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. First Edition. The dust jacket is in poor state, with multiple chips, tears and creasing along the edges. The boards are shelf rubbed and edge worn, but remain strong and sturdy. Internally, there are no markings or inscriptions, and the pages within are neat, crisp and complete. The binding is secure. JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'The Odyssey of an Orchid Hunter' is a compelling narrative of botanical exploration and high adventure. This work follows the intrepid F. D. Burdett as he traverses remote and often dangerous landscapes in search of rare and exotic orchid species. Written during a golden age of plant hunting, the text offers a vivid look into the life of an explorer dedicated to the pursuit of natural beauty in the wild. The book details the logistical challenges, the physical hardships, and the moments of triumph that define the orchid hunter's journey. From navigating dense tropical jungles to interacting with local communities, Burdett provides a firsthand perspective on the intersection of science, commerce, and adventure. His observations extend beyond mere cataloging, capturing the atmosphere of the regions he visited and the intense drive required to bring unique flora to the wider world. As both a travelogue and a historical record of orchidology, 'The Odyssey of an Orchid Hunter' serves as an essential read for those fascinated by the history of botany and the spirit of early 20th-century exploration. It remains a valuable testament to the enduring human passion for the natural world and the lengths to which collectors would go to secure the rarest specimens of the plant kingdom.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority. Various (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority. Various (illustratore).

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'The Odyssey of an Orchid Hunter' is a compelling narrative of botanical exploration and high adventure. This work follows the intrepid F. D. Burdett as he traverses remote and often dangerous landscapes in search of rare and exotic orchid species. Written during a golden age of plant hunting, the text offers a vivid look into the life of an explorer dedicated to the pursuit of natural beauty in the wild. The book details the logistical challenges, the physical hardships, and the moments of triumph that define the orchid hunter's journey. From navigating dense tropical jungles to interacting with local communities, Burdett provides a firsthand perspective on the intersection of science, commerce, and adventure. His observations extend beyond mere cataloging, capturing the atmosphere of the regions he visited and the intense drive required to bring unique flora to the wider world. As both a travelogue and a historical record of orchidology, 'The Odyssey of an Orchid Hunter' serves as an essential read for those fascinated by the history of botany and the spirit of early 20th-century exploration. It remains a valuable testament to the enduring human passion for the natural world and the lengths to which collectors would go to secure the rarest specimens of the plant kingdom.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

First edition with Jessie M. King illustrations. Publisher's original blue cloth decorated and with titles in gilt to the upper board and spine. Top edge gilt. Small 8vo. Illustrated with eight full page illustrations highlighted in red by Jessie M. King; frontispiece portrait and title page vignette after J. S. Hartrick. A lvery good copy, the binding square and firm with some bumping at the spine tips. The contents, with a presentation bookplate from the editor of Pearson's Weekly Magazine to the front pastedown, and a previous owner's signature to the front endpaper, are otherwise clean throughout. A beautifully illustrated Shelley collection that includes To a Skylark, Laon and Cyntha, Prometheus Unbound, Ozymandias and Adonais, an Elegy on the Death of John Keats. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.…

8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; 317 pp, frontis (port), plus 15 plates from photos, index, map of Philippine Islands on endpapers. original cloth, slightly rubbed at corner, small dent at cover edge, lightly foxed on few leaves, mainly marginal, but a very good, solid and tight copy. Burdett was one of the first prospectors of the Kimberley goldrush, a pearl hunter, explorer and orchid collector who explored coral reefs and jungles for some forty years. In this work, the author travelled in the jungles of the Philippines and describes the jungle, the peoples, nature, his adventures and the finding of some orchids among other things, including ancient artifacts. He was also the author of The Odyssey of a Pearl Hunter. A picture of this book is available on request.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. First Edition. Board with rubbing and light discoloration. Edges browned. Former owner's name on front endpaper. Half title page browned. Small hole to bookblock; Pearl poaching in the Dutch Indies; 8vo; 320 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition, 1st printing. Unmarked copy. Green cloth, black lettering. Light folding to spine ends and a little edge wear (light rubbing and slight bump to back corner. In plastic cover (seems like it is original and came with the book). No dust jacket. Interior with some foxing inside covers. 317 pgs. Book.…

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Book measures 22x14.5.cm. 320pp, 15 full page plates. Bound in original publishers green cloth, with black lines, lettering and crest. Cloth lightly rubbed, some light dust, dirt marking, slight lean on spine. Generally binding in good clean firm condition. Internally, one plate worn on edges. Pages and plates in good clean condition. A good clean copy. Size: 8vo.…

HARDCOVER. 1931. First edition. A very good copy bound in lightly edge rubbed green cloth boards with lettering in black on the spine and top board. The spine has a faint hint of sun fading. Light age tanning of the edges and endpapers. Apart from one page having come adrift and now loosely tipped in the contents are fine. Scans available if required.…

With school prize label of the Royal Masonic School in Bushey, Herts.dated June 1936. 320 p., frontispiece, b/w photographs on plates. (Original green cloth with black lettering on spine and front and gilt embossed emblem. NEAR FINE) Account of pearl poaching in the Dutch Indies With a description of a visit to the Sultan of Sulu in Jolo and of pearl fishing in the waters between Borneo and the Philippines.…

Thick 8vo. 320 pp. Photo frontisp., 15 photo plates. Green publisher's cloth, blue lettering & border ruling (very slight shelfwear, slight foxing to fore-edges), w/ d.j. photo cover art (minor chipping head of spine, dustsoiling, edgewear, 1 minor closed tear), still a NF/VG copy. First edition, 1st printing, stated, of this follow-up travelogue recording his adventures in the Kimberley Gold Rush, the pearl fisheries of the Indian Ocean, coping with the Pirates of Panay, hunting for sunken treasure, and shocking discoveries in a supposed Indigenous "cannibal" cooking pot. Burdett (b. 1864) was renowned for his pearling and natural history expeditions, sailing through the Indian Ocean, Indonesia, and extended expeditions into the Philippines, Indonesia, and across the South Pacific. Exceedingly scarce in original dustjacket. …

Tilburg, Nederlands Boekhuis, z.j. (1947), 256 pag., illustratie op titelpagina, origineel halflinnen (platten deels wat verkleurd). = Zeldzame en praktisch onvindbare oorspronkelijke detectiveroman. Één van de Heilige Gralen van de Nederlandse misdaadliteratuur. W.J.C. van Santen (1885-1944) heeft een mythische status, al zijn boeken zijn (praktisch) onvindbaar (hij schreef er zes als Percy King), maar schreef ook onder de pseudoniemen Guy Hamilton, Percy King en A.E. Stratton.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1900 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 466 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: 466 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1911 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 470 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: 470 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 463 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: 463 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. 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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1926. 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, Vol:- Volume XVII, Pages:- 294, 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. Volume XVII 294 294.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1930. 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: - 362, 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. 362 362.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1911. 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, Vol: - , Pages: - 394, 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. 394 394.…