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Brooks, Van Wyck
The Flowering of New England, 1815-1865
550 p. Hardcover Good condition; spine darkened, boards soiled
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Brooks, Van Wyck
The Flowering of New England, 1815-1865
550 p. Hardcover Good condition; spine darkened
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Brooks, Van Wyck
The World of Washington Irving
387 p. Hardcover Very good condition tattered d.j. fair
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Brorström, Sverker
The Increasing Frequency of the Preposition About During the Modern English Period. With Special Reference to the Verbs Say, Tell, Talk and Speak. By Sverker Brorström. (= Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis, Stockholm studies in English 9).
Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell 1963. 335 Seiten. Gr. 8° (22,5-25 cm). Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
Bookseller reference : 3120483
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BROWN (Karl) & HASKELL (Daniel C.) Compilers.
The Shorthand Collection in the New York Public Library. A Catalogue of Books, Periodicals, & Manuscripts Brought Together by the National Shorthand Reporter's Association and the Library.
First Edition, 4to, xi, 644pp., (including a 96-page index), orig. printed wrappers. Contains 14,000 items, the most extensive collection in the United Sates.
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Brown, Jeremy; Ondaatje, Christopher
The First Original Unexpurgated Canadian Book of Sex and Adventure - 1001 Amazing Facts, Quotations, Answers, Opinions and Statistics About the Sexual Life of Canada and the Canadian People
285 pages. Fascinating and hilarious. Illustrated. Above average wear. Price sticker remnant inside front cover. Unmarked. Binding intact. Book
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Brown, Lloyd Arnold
The story of maps
397pp. Paperback Very good condition
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Brown, Lyn Mikel
Raising Their Voices : The Politics of Girls' Anger
259 pages including index. Allows us to hear how girls adopt some expectations about gender but strenuously resist others, how they use traditional feminine means to maintain their independence, and how they recognize and resist pressures to ignore their own needs and wishes. Usual library markings. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Browne, George W.
The St. Lawrence River: Historical - Legendary - Picturesque
265 pages including index. A most lovely copy of this work, originally published in 1905. The most comprehensive and yet succinct one-volume work ever written about the mighty waters of the St. Lawrence which for a thousand miles act as the border between the United States and Canada. Includes 100 illustrations. Unmarked. Minimal wear. Attractively illustrated dust jacket. Book
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Bruno Blasselle
Chemins de rencontre : l'Europe avant la lettre
Paris, Editions Hervas, 1992 Relie, couverture carton couleur argent, 305 x 215 x 20 mm., 183pp., illustration profonde en couleurs et en n/b. ISBN 9782903118754.
Bookseller reference : 26762
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BRUMMEL, L.;
MISCELLANEA LIBRARIA: opstellen over boek-en biblioteekwezen ter gelegenheid van zijn 60e verjaardag aan de schrijver aangeboden door vakgenoten en vrienden,
, Martinus Nijhoff- 's Gravenhage, 1957, Paperback , 16x24, 233pp.
Bookseller reference : 3732
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BRUMMEL, L. en LIEBAERS, H.;
OUDE DRUKKEN UIT DE NEDERLANDEN,
, Den Haag, Martinus Nijhoff, ( 1960 ),, Paperback, 145 x 225mm., 137pp. en 19 platen in z/w.
Bookseller reference : 14877
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Brucato John G.; photos about 10 duotone
The Farmer Goes to Town : The Story of San Francisco's Farmers' Market
Burke Pub Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. No Dust Jacket. Author's signature on front free endpaper. Boards are edgeworn. Binding cocked. ; 7.75" tall; Signed by Author . Burke Pub Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 41765
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BRUCK, ED.P
Die Preisbildung im deutschen wissenschaftlichen Antiquariatsbuchhandel. Diss.
Leipzig, 1930. 71 S. Rückenbroschur (Umschl. fleckig u. m. Ausriß).
Bookseller reference : 1247381
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Brueckner, Leo J.; Grossnickle, Foster E.; Merton, Elda L.
Knowing About Numbers
Prior owner's details neatly inside front cover else clean and unmarked with average wear. Binding sound. Nice copy. Editorial Comment: This text contains many important practical topics which are left out of 'modern' texts. These topics include interest rate, insurance, stock, and bond calculations. Book
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BRUHN, W
Vervielfältigen und Verbreiten. Die Problematik der ºº 53, 54 UrhG und ihre Bedeutung für die Bibliotheken.
Wiesbaden, Harrassowitz, 1968. Gr.-8vo. 73 S. (SA aus: Bibliothek u. Wissenschaft 5). Pp.
Bookseller reference : 1104751
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BRUMMEL, L.
MISCELLANEA LIBRARIA: opstellen over boek-en biblioteekwezen ter gelegenheid van zijn 60e verjaardag aan de schrijver aangeboden door vakgenoten en vrienden
Paperback , 16x24, 233pp. In zijn hoedanigheid van hoofd van de centrale nationale bibliotheek en ambtshalve daarnaast voorzitter van de Rijkscommissie van advies inzake het bibliotheekwezen heeft Dr. Brummel steeds een bijzondere plaats ingenomen onder de Nederlandse bibliothecarissen. Het boek vertoont een vochtvlek bovenaan de rug maar is verder in prima staat.
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BRUMMEL, L. en LIEBAERS, H.
OUDE DRUKKEN UIT DE NEDERLANDEN
Paperback, 145 x 225mm., 137pp. en 19 platen in z/w. Tentoonstelling Den Haag, Museum Meermanno - Westreenianum 29 augustus tot 9 oktober 1960. Brussel, Albert I - Bibliotheek 21 oktober tot 31 december 1960.
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Bruna, Dick
I Know My Shapes - Muffy's "I Know It" Series
Unpaginated. Circa 1986. Glossy dark blue illustrated boards. Unmarked. Very light wear. Helps pre-schoolers learn about circles, triangles, and squares. Book
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BRUNET (Gustave)
La Reliure Ancienne et Moderne. Recueil de 116 Planches de Reliures Artistiques des XVIe, XVIIe, XVIIIe et XIXe Si?cles, ayant Appartenu a Grolier, Henri II, Fran?ois Ier, Diane de Poitiers, Marguerite de Valois, Louis XIII, Mazarin, etc., et Ex?cut?es par le Gason, Clovis et Nicolas Eve, Hardy Mennil, Bauzonnet, Belz-Ni?dr?e, Etc. Introduction par Gustave Brunet.
Second and best edition, 4to, xii, 8pp., + final advert leaf, limited to 200 numbered copies, 116 coloured and plain plates, later paper wrappers, unopened, uncut.
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BRUNET (Gustave)
Lettre au Bibliophile Jacob au sujet de l'?trange accusation intent?e contre M. Libri, membre de l'Institut, contenant des recherches sur les livres a la reliure de Grolier, sur les volumes Elzeviriens non rogn?s, et sur quelques particularit?s bibliographiques.
8vo (225 x 140 mm), 32pp., text lightly browned, orig. printed wrappers. "Also supportive of Libri, the bibliographer and publisher Gustav Brunet of Bordeaux wrote to Lacroix confirming Lacroix's accounts of large-scale thefts from libraries and the resultant suicides of librarians."?Norman. Norman, 40.
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BRUSSEL (I.R.)
Anglo-American First Editions 1826-1900. East to West. Describing First Editions of English Authors whose Books were Published in America Before their Publication in England. Bibliographia Series, Edited by Michael Sadleir, No. IX. Constable & Co. Ltd. 1935. [Sold with:] Anglo-American First Editions. Part Two: West to East 1786-1930... Bibliographia Series No. X.
First Edition, 2 vols., limited to 500 copies, frontispieces, facsimiles, orig. quarter vellum with marbled sides, slightly rubbed and a little soiled, uncut.
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The Illustrated London News (ILN), February (Feb.) 20, 1943 - Churchill's North African Commanders / Churchill in Tripoli
Pages 197-224 plus advertorial covers. Features: Cover portrait of General The Hon. Sir Harold Alexander; Eight photos of Churchill's North African commanders - Sir Henry Harwood, Sir H. Maitland Wilson, Air Vice-Marshal Coningham, Leiut.-General K. Anderson, Dwight Eisenhower, Sir A. Cunningham, Sir Harold Alexander, and Sir A.W. Tedder; Two pages of photos of the final attack on Tripoli and Churchill's visit after the fall; One-page map illustrates twelve weeks of Russian reconquest of enemy-occupied territory; Photos of personalities of the week inlcude Major-General H. Willans, General Leclerc with General Montgomery, W.G. Holmes, Lord Nuffield, crew members of Flight Sergeant R.H. Middleton, V.C., American women war correspondents in London, Bruce Kingsbury, V.C., Captain H. Mulzac - first negro commander of a U.S. ship, on the bridge of liberty ship "Booker T. Washington", Col.-Gen. Rokossovsky, and M. Kalinin; Five photos of Soviet airmen preparing for raid on Berlin; Photo-illustrated book review of "They Were Expendable", by W.L. White; Photos of Rostov recaptured and Kharkov enveloped by fighting; Photo of Goering taking salute at Air Ministry on January 30; Searching the bombed remains of a British restaurant; Photos of Churchill and troops he inspected in Tripoli; Sensational centrefold photo of General Montgomery explaining his plans to staff and senior commanders at an open-air conference; Amazing two-page eleven-photo spread of warships Hitler has lost; Nine photos of scenes on Guadalcanal, including captured Japanese booty; Nine photos of Malta's submarine base; The Apparel of a Sumerian woman of about 2800 B.C.; Four photos of young King Feisal of Iraq with his personal model General Grant tank; One-page cutaway illustration of the Messerschmitt Me. 210 A1; Back page colour ad by Dunlop illustrates how to recognize rank in the United States Army; nostalgic ads; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy of this excellent WWII issue. Book
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The Illustrated London News, Saturday, September [Sept.] 20, 1941 - Titanic Struggle on the Russian Front
32 pages. Features: Cover photo from deck of battleship "North Carolina" with guns firing; Two pages of photos from the Russian front include an armoured Russian train about to be blown up, a Soviet armoured car ablaze, German troops occupying the city of Dniepropetrovsk, a crippled panzer unit, terrified horses as shells explode nearby, large Soviet motorized gun, and bridge blown up by the Soviets on their retreat from Narva; photo of De Gaulle inspecting Free French troops in Surrey; Photo of Averill Harriman with Lord Beaverbrook, Mr. Eden and M. Maisky; Photo of rail crash wreckage in Cheshire where nine died; Photos of the Shah of Iran and the former Crown Prince of Iran, Shahpoor Mohammed Riza; Two pages of photos showing Russia's women at war - determined to take over men's jobs and hold key positions in U.S.S. R. workshops; Detailed illustrations explain the Acoustic Mine - a new terror of the under-sea war; Photo of HItler and Mussolini strolling through a devastated Russian village; Six photos of Russia's industrial might; Photos of Lieut.-Comdr. G.A. Thring and Squad.-Leader J.H. Thompson; Photo of Captain Margesson presenting award to Sandhurst cadet N.B. Erskine; Illustrated article explains the life of a sailor with a corvette on convoy escort duty; Centredold illustration of convoy at sea; Seven intimate photos of the Royal family at home; Wow! photos of thousands of tanks inspected by the King - the greatest concentration of armoured land forces that has ever been witnessed in Great Britain; Photos of the new Handley Page "Halifax" bomber; Photos of the latest cannon-firing "Spitfire"; Photos of scorched earth to infrastructure and coal in Spitzbergen before the residents are removed to Britain - including photo of Canadian officers Brigadier Potts of Saskatoon and Major Geoffrey Walsh of Oakville; Photos illustrated "Luftwaffe Life-Boats" - pneumatic craft carried as small packs; Two pages with nine *fascinating* photos of the primitive people of Tierra Del Fuego; and more. Staples removed. Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy of this extraordinary WWII issue. Book
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The Illustrated London News, May 16 1964 - Repairs to Stonehenge / New York World's Fair
Pages 749-800 plus 4 pages of ads. Features: Nice one-page colour photo ad for the Riley elf Mark II Car (red); One page colour photo add for Harvey's Bristol Cream shows seen in art gallery; One page colour photo add for Harvey's Bristol Dry shows man examining painting; Cover page photo of crane lifting huge fallen stone lintel at Stonehenge; Article on the future of Africa with photo of opening of the Northern Rhodesia independence conference on May 5; Photo of fallen balustrade on the Sinclair Road in Hammersmith; Photo of Kenneth Kuanda addressing opening session of the Northern Rhodesia independence conference; Photo of 320 debutantes giving mass curtsey to the Countess of Mansfield at Queen Charlotte's birthday ball at Grosvenor House on May 5; Photo of Dame Ninette De Valois receiving acclamation of the Royal Ballet and audience at the gala performance at Covent Garden on May 7; Photo of political leaders at the Mansion House launching national appeal for a memorial to Pres. Kennedy; Photos of the Queen Mother and the Duchess of Gloucester at London events; Five photos of the Duke of Edinburgh around and about; Article on Aden, Pres. Nasser and Yemen; Five photos of Khrushchev's state visit to Cairo, including image of Egyptian girl who has thrown herself on the hood of the limo carrying Khrushchev and Nasser; Photo of the launching of Japan's largest postwar submarine, Oshio, at Kobe; Photo of airliner wreckage at Concord, California after the pilot of a Pacific Airlines plane was shot mid-flight; Photo of major damage to destroyer Decatur after clear weather collision with aircraft carrier Lake Champlain off Virginia; Photo of signing of the Japanese British agreement on the consular convention by Mr. Butler and the Japanese Foreign Minister in Tokyo; Photo of Sir Roy Welensky in his garden, Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia; Photo of the first Canadian High Commissioner, Mr. Norman Berlis, presenting his letters of introduction to Mr. Kenyatta; Photo of Gen. Franco relaxing with brush and paint behind the Prado palace in Madrid; Photo of 60,000 people meeting on the mountain of Montejurra, Spain for the traditional Carlist rally; Photo of Pres. Ben Bella of Algeria receiving Order of Lenin in Moscow; Photo of the Shah of Persia (Iran) pouring first concrete for the Latian Dam; Photo of Mrs. Jerrie Mock being decorated by Pres. Johnson; Photo of planned Jordan River water diversion to counter Israel's plans of water diversion; Photo of Finnish UN troops in Nicosia after a 40 mile bike ride from Dhekelia; Photo illustrated article on continuing excavations at Ephesus and Roman apartment houses uncovered, Part 1; A survey of the New York World's Fair, 1964-65; Two pages of photos of amusement centres and inside pavilions at the New York World's fair; Wonderful one page colour photo of the Unisphere at the World's Fair; Excellent colour centrefold panoramic map/guide to the New York World's Fair - 646 acres of pavilions and amusement gardens at Flushing Meadow; Excellent cover photo of the New York State Pavilion, with its 100 foot "Tent of Tomorrow"; Several additional pages of photos of the World's Fair; Page of photos of General Motors' Futurama trip and other items; Two pages of photos of Etruscan art in Florence - a little-known field of sculpture; Two pages of photos of Master James Ogilvy and his parents; Photos of personalities of the week include Dr. José Maza, the Duke of Primo de Rivera, John Molloy, Lieut. Gen. Sir: Barber, Mr. Andrew Stewart, Sir Roland Robinson, Mr. J. Guthrie Brown, author Leon Uris and Dr. Wladislaw Dering (who sued Uris for libel because of content in the book Exodus), Dr. Heenan (who made a statement about contraception), Mahmoud Jaifi, the late Sir Ben Smith, the late Mrs. Marjorie McIntosh, the late Miss Marie Kendall, and Sir James Greg; Two pages of text and photos of a variety of African musical instruments; Two pages of text and photos describe British troop involvement in heavy guer Magazine
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The Illustrated London (ILN) News, August 18, 1956 - Suez Crisis
Pages: 245-280. Features: Cover photo of Sir Anthony Eden preparing to address the nation about the Suez crisis; Nice one-page Sunbeam car ad; Lovely colour Guinness ad inside front cover features the gramophone; Photos from Egypt re. the Suez Crisis, including Nasser; The Suez Crisis -two pages of photos and text of British troop movements and preparations, evacuees from Egypt and French warships at Toulon; The G.I.G.S. Conference at Camberley; Dr. Musaddeq released from prison; Photos of the Queen in Iona - first monarch to visit for 900 years; One-page photo portrait of Princess Anne; Steeple of Milwaukee Lutheran Church being lifted by crane; Great centerfold photo entitiled "Scene of Departure" shows British paratroopers of the 16th Independent Parachute Brigade Group waiting dockside before going on board the 'Theseus' enroute to Suez; The Temple at Nippur, the ancient holy city of Sumeria and Babylonia; Photos of seventeen personalities of the week, including Dr. Harold E. Wynn, Sprinter Mrs. J.F. Paul, 100m record breakers Pte. I. Murchison and Pte. W. Williams, Sir W. Paterson, Pablo Picasso at bullfight and King Idris of Libya with President Bayar of Turkey; Columbia dynamite disaster at Cali - 1,000 dead; Belgian mine disaster shocks the world - five photos - 276 miners trapped 3,000 feet underground; Photos of 50 conductors and artists performing at the tenth Edinburgh International Festival; Nice colour-photo Brooke Bond ad inside back cover features Major and Mrs. George Delaval Astley and their two children; Back cover features nice colour photo ad for B.O.A.C. with Stewardess offering delicacies to well-dressed passengers; and more. Average wear. Minor bit of moisture exposure to fore-edge. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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The Illustrated London (ILN) News, September 8, 1956 - Suez Crisis
Pages: 365-404. Features: Colour photo ad for Gilbey's Spey Royal Whisky inside front cover; Classy one-page colour ad for Armstrong Siddeley Aero Engines with playing card theme; Nice one-page photo ad for Bristol features their aviation products; Propaganda cover photo from Egypt shows pouncing Egyptian about to bayonet a dummy; Two pages of photos related to the Suez crisis including Dulles, Nasser, El Said Abdel Rahman El Mahdi, R.G. Menzies, Dr. Aliquli Ardalan, Mr. Menon of India and Messrs Latgoba and Abdelgani from Indonesia; Page of photos related to cancelled Great Britain - U.S.S.R. athletics match - due to russian discus thrower Miss Nina Ponomareva being charged with the theft of five hats in London; Photos and news from Cyprus - Eoka's 'truce' ends, a hospital gunfight; Prison roof drama at Horfield Prison involving William Whitehouse; Re-opening ceremony at Cologne Cathedral; Photos of 16 personalities of the week, including Mr. J. L. Hodson, Sir Raymond Priestley, and expelled Egyptian diplomats Salah Kafafi and Hamdy Mohamed Nassef; One-page photo of funeral ceremony of Cardinal Griffin; Six photos of flooding in the border country; Excellennt two-page cutaway illustration of the new Comet 4A airliner; Two-page photo spread on rapidly rising Saudi Arabia; Impressive centerfold photo of filming battle scene for Stanley Kramer's movie "The Pride and the Passion"; Photo of the aerobatic team of 890 Squadron (Fleet Air Arm) in their Sea Venom 21 aircraft; Photos of porpoise 'Flippy'; Nice one-page colour ad for Double Diamond; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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The Illustrated London News (ILN) January 24, 1953 - Cover Photo of Newly-inaugurated President Dwight D. Eisenhower / Trial of the Killers of Oradour-Sur-Oradour in France
Pages 105-140. Features: Nice cover photo-portrait of Dwight Eisenhower; Photos of America's new first lady - Mrs. Eisenhower, and Mrs. Richard Nixon, wife of the new Vice-President, both wearing their inaugural ball gowns; Photo of six German's tried with murder and other atrocities at the Schirmeck concentration camp during the occupation of France; Photos of the Red Hat Ceremony in Rome where new Catholic Cardinals receive their hats; Photo of the Dutch liner' Klipfontein just before she went under; Photo of horrible accident at Washington's Union station where train lost braking and crashed into buffers; Photos from Egypt and Sudan - Abdel Rahman Hakki, Sheikh Ahmed Al Bakury, Major Saley Salim and General Neguib; Photos of M. Rene Mayer, France's new Prime Minister; Two pages of photos and information about Oradour-Sur-Glane - a case which revives a terrible war memory - the trial of 21 S.S. soldiers charged with the murder of a French community; Photo and article on the tree-climbing goats of Morocco; Photos of the end of the Second Swiss attempt on Everest; Two pages of photos and information on the war in Indo-China - French Union troops in the Red River Delta, plus an amphibious operation against the Viet Minh - a phase of 'Operation Bretagne'; Two-page photo of the summit and southern wall of Everest, taken from the Ramparts of Pumori; Two pages of photos and information about the British-trained Sudan Defense Force; Photos from the first performance of Vaughan Williams' "Sinfonia Antartica"; Photos of the personalities of the week, including recently deceased Sir Edward Marsh and artist Douglas Chandor, as well as squash champion A. Fairbairn and a group photo of Sherpas who helped with the recent Swiss Everest attempt; Photo of the marriage of Sir William Slim's daughter to Peter Nigel Stewart Frazer; Nice colour-illustrated ad for King George IV old Scotch whisky on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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The Illustrated London News (ILN) Magazine, July 17 1954 - Cover Photo of Indo-China Military Negotiations
Pages 81-120. Features: Nice colour ad for Humber Hawk car inside front cover; One-page Recruting ad for the R.A.F.; Nice ad for the Armstrong Siddley Sapphire car; Beautiful and classy one-page photo ad for Rolls-Royce, "The Best Car in the World"; Cover photo of indo-China military negotiators and their hut; Photos of terrible flooding in central Europe; Large American navy ships practice spraying themselves off to decontaminate in the event of radiation; Various Royal photos; Lovely photo portrait of the Duchess of Kent and her debutante daughter, Princess Alexandra, in her garden at Coppins; Photos from the battle of Phu-Ly - a French withdrawal in the Hanoi 'Box"; Great aerial photo of fortified French position at Nhai Tuu, six miles northwest of Phu Ly; Photos of refugees in the Red River Delta - the evacuation of Vietnamese civilians; Excellent photos of 'Operation Auvergne' - the regrouping of French Union forces in the Red River Delta; Excellent one-page colour photo portrait of Field Marshal Sir William Slim, Governor-General of Australia since 1953; Nice colour photos of the H.A.C. Company of Pikemen and Musketeers; Photos of the Queen at the Royal Show in Windsor; Nice one-page aerial view of the crowded Royal Show at Windsor; Brighton Aquarium today and 80 years ago; London's re-built Dutch Church opened by Princess Irene of the Netherlands; Photos of personalities of the week, including F. Green and C.J. Chataway, Winston Churchill with Mrs. Pandit, President of the U.N. General Assembly, The Queen as Godmother to the younger daughter of the Earl and Countess of Euston; Mr. Gabriel Pascal, and golf champion Peter Thomson; Photos of historic horse-drawn carriages at the Show; The new "Lapwing" sailing rig; Sabena helicopter flight from Brussels touches down in London; Three photos about the Guatemalan revolution; New York Park Avenue skyscraper is walled in only 10 hours; Nice half-page Burbery's fahion ad; Color ad for Reed paper sacks on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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The Illustrated London News (ILN) Magazine, June 12 1954 - Cover Photo of the Queen at Epsom
Pages 981-1024. Features: Lovely colour ad for Cunard inside front cover "Gracious Living At Its Best"; Interesting Scweppes "Schweppshire Way of Life" ad; Cover photo of Royals at Epsom on Derby Day; Photo of Dag Hammarskjold with Haile Selassie and his son; The Empress of Japan attends a charity Bazaar; Royal photos, including the wedding party of Captain Viscount Althorp and the Hon. Frances Roche; Australian flying doctor Dr. Allan Vickers; Sister Marie-Rachel, one of the five Dionne Quintuplets, with her four sisters; M. Charles Dolfuss and M. Audouin Dolfuss; Runner E. Zatopek; Sir Arthur Benson, New Governor of Northern Rhodesia is sworn in; Admiral Sir Dudley North is denied a public enquiry; Many photos of The King's School, Canterbury - probably the oldest public school in England; Sensational centerfold photos shows Mrs. R.S. Clark's 'Never Say Die' passing the post at the Derby - the first American-bred Derby winner since 1881; Photo's of Da Vinci's "Last Supper" saved - a seven-years' task accomplished; One page of illustrations about RCA's claim to have discovered a way to convert radiation directly into electricity; Waving farewell to General Sir Gerald and Lady Templer at Kuala Lumpur; and more. One-inch strip missing from bottom of back advertorial cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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The Illustrated London News (ILN), November 1, 1952 - Cover Photos of the Funeral of Murdered Chief Waruhiu - Great Citizen of Kenya
Pages 705-744. Features: Great colour ad for Capstan cigarettes inside front cover; Photos of Funeral of Chief Waruhiu of Kenya on front cover; Thirteen photos of Kenya deal with Mau Mau terrorism, some arrests and a murdered chief; *GORGEOUS* one-page photo of Queen Elizabeth wearing black and white, with magnificent diamonds, arising at the Empire Theatre for the Royal Film performance; Photos of personalities of the week, including recently departed Mr. W.M. Hughes, Australia's elder statesman, and atomic scientist Dr. W.G. Penney, O.B.E.; Photos of the Duchess of Kent and her Royal Tour in Borneo; One-page photo of Britain's First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Rhoderick McGrigor being lowered from a helicopter to the deck of the cruiser 'Birmingham'; Important new discoveries put new light on the days before Agamenmon; Photos of 3,200 year-old wine merchant shop relics - Mycenaean pottery; Photos of treasures from an early Mycenaean oil merchant's store; Graphic proof that the Mycenaeans both rode and drove horses; Cyril Falls writes about American baseball, with photos; Five official photos of Britain's First Atomic Test, in the Monte Bello Islands off Australia; Full-page photo portraits of Dwight Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson; Three photos of the Queen opening the Claerwen Dam; Two-page series of illustrations shows how the sea is probed by television and other methods of marine research - an explanation of the equipment used during the Discovery II Expedition; Great photos of jousting and defence armour additions to the Tower collections; Two pages present ten photos of some aspects of the recent bitter fighting on the central front in Korea; Nice colour ad for Daks dinner suit by Simpson Piccadilly inside back cover; Colour Johnnie Walker ad on back cover features snooker theme; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
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The Illustrated London News, May 10, 1947: Funeral of Denmark's Late Majesty King Christian X
Pages 477-504. Features: nice colour ad or Guinness inside front cover; Cover photo of Southampton celebrating two 500th anniversaries with old-time pageantry at the historic Bargate on May Day; Five photos illustrate how the Italians protected Trajan's Column against modern war; Two pages of photos illustrate Denmark mourning the loss of its late King, Christian X; Book review of "John Wildman, Plotter and Postmaster"; Five photos from Crete show British war graves, a German troop memorial, and other scenes; Page of photos and illustrations show how electric power will be generated at new Scottish projects; Five photos of oilfields in an English countryside - Eakkring's 150 ton-per-day wells in Nottinghamshire; Article on the Moscow Conference; Five photos of Viceroy and Lady Mountbatten in Peshawar; Photo of Norwegian scientists setting sail in a balsa raft, to prove a point about ancient Peruvian migration; One page photo of May Morning at Magdalen Tower, Oxford; Six centrefold illustrations of the services club for British officers in Paris run by N. A. A. F. I. in the Rothschild mansion in the Rue Du Faubourg-St.-Honore; Four photos document Beatification of Maria Goretti; Photos of personalities of the week include Gerald Micklem, Squadron-Leader H. B. Martin, Lewis Douglas, Margaret Lockwood, Lady Rothermere, Mrs. N. Bolton, Sir Almroth Wright, Mr. E. W. Sturgess, M. Thorez, and M. Paul Ramadier; Three photos of "Chicago" style scenes in London streets after a motorcyclist was shot for trying to prevent the escape of three men who attempted a daylight raid on a jeweler's shop; One-page photo of Eighth Army badges made into a tapestry - an unusual gift for "Monty"; Nice colour back cover ad for the deHavilland Dove, an aircraft for executive and private travel. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Bryant, Arthur; Squire, Sir John; Falls, Cyril; et al
The Illustrated London News, November (Nov.) 19, 1949 - Merseyside Dock Fire
Pages 765-804. Features. Cover photo of fire at the No. 2 Gladstone Dock, Liverpool; Photo of Pandit Nehru and other dignitaries at The Lord Mayor's Banquet at Guildhall; Photo after coach horses bolted into Queen Victoria Street crowds, injuring 21 bystanders; Photos of H.M. the King aboard American cruiser the U.S.S. Columbus; Photos of Princess Elizabeth visiting road safety centre; One-page photo of flag-festooned U.S.S. Columbus at Portsmouth; Review of "The Grand Peregrination" by Maurice Collis; Water-colours by Edward Seago; Photos of the U.S. frigates Constellation and Constitution, the destroyer Offa, and H.M.S. Ajax; Photos of Cherbourg marker beacon tower where French sportsman M.Marcel Petit lost his life; What Happened at Kinsale; Photos of new discoveries at Smyrna; Two pages of photos from the newly opened camera museum, Eastman House; Photos of personalities of the week include Colonel Igal Yadin, Sir George Thomson, Prof. R.A. Peters, Sir John Forsdyke, Prof. Hideki Yukawa, Field Marshal Papagos, Admiral Sir John Edelsten, Vice-Admiral Sir Harold Kinahan, Roberto Benzi and Pandit Nehru; One-page photo of one-year-old Prince Charles in baby carriage attended by five-year-old Prince Richard of Gloucester; Centrefold illustration of Trinity College, Dublin; Two pages of photos and article about the world's only captive whale, a pilot whale at Marineland, Florida; Photo of inventor Robert Barker with his portable atomic pile; Photos of London rally of 50-year-old autos; and more. Contents complete, intact and unmarked. Advertising outer wrap not included. A sound copy. Magazine
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Bryant, Arthur; Squire, Sir John; Falls, Cyril; et al
The Illustrated London News, Saturday, September (Sept.) 25, 1948: United Nations mediator Count Bernadotte Assassinated in Jerusalem
Pages 337-364. Features: Cover photo portrait of the victim of a shameful and dastardly crime, Count Bernadotte, the representative of the United Nations, seen with his wife, when beginning the mission of peace which ended in his murder at Jerusalem; Colour ad for the Dunlop Rubber Company inside front cover features the city of Lincoln; Conference discusses the future of the Italian colonies; Two photos of the UN Security Council as it discusses Hyderabad and Count Bernadotte's murder; Two pages of photos of huge crowds in Berlin illustrate a Communist demonstration and the funeral of a youthful victim of Communist police action, Wolfgang Scheunemann; Photos of personalities of the week include Lord Noel-Buxton, Maj. Gen. S. F. Irwin, Emile Ludwig, the right Hon. J. S. C. Reid, Adm. Sir Henry Bruce, Sir Sothern Holland, Lieut. Gen. Rajendrasinghji G, Sylvain Mayer, Sir Charles Eric Palmer, Dame Lillan Braithwaite, Field Marshall Lord Montgomery, Khwaja Nazimuddin, U Tin Tut of Burma, Sao Shwe Thaik, and Col. Serot of France; Photo of the funeral procession of Mr. Jinnah, first Gov. Gen. of Pakistan; Photo of French aircraft workers fighting police in Paris; Photo of Gen. DeGaulle speaking to huge crowd in Nice; Photo of Pakistan's new Gov. Gen., Khwaja Nazimuddin; Article with map discusses the invasion of Hyderabad; Two large photos illustrate Hyderabad's surrender to the Indian Union after a five-day war; Two pages of informative photos about the India Hyderabad war illustrate the auxiliary forces which opposed the entry of Indian troops - the Razakars; Photos of buildings in Britain today - ancient, modern, and for export; Photo of the royal arrival for a special session of Parliament; Book review of "The Journal Of Eugene Delacroix", translated from the French by Walter Pach; Four pages of beautiful colour illustrations/photos of flowers; Photos of ingenious British animal toys which earned dollars for this country; Four photos illustrate Britain's production of famous turbojets; One-page illustration of air screw turbines in production - the buld-line for Armstrong Siddeley "Mamba" turboprops at Coventry; Two pages of text and photos of the revival of tapestry weaving in Scotland at the Dovecote Studios; Five fascinating photos present scenes aboard the capsized battleship "Tirpitz" at Tromso, as she is being broken up by her new owner, Mr. Heovding; Photo of police investigating Mosquito crash scene at Manston on September 18 where 12 people were killed during an air display; Photo of Mr. James Wilson, seven times champion sheepdog handler, with his dog Glen, twice champion sheepdog, at Worcester; Five photos of Australian cricketers being welcomed by the king and queen at Balmoral Castle; Six photos in the Waitomo glow-worm Cave, New Zealand, where "Boletophila Luminosa" creates a wonder of the world; Fascinating colour-illustrated back cover de Havilland ad illustrates aircraft decompression chamber research. Unmarked with average wear. Archival tape repairs to coverfold. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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BRÜGGEMANN, TH.
Kinder- und Jugendliteratur 1698-1950. Katalog der Sammlung Th. Brüggemann. Ein bibliographischer Versuch.
Köln, 1975. 12, 173, (1) S. m. 1 Titelvign. u. 4 Abb. OKart. (Umschlag angegilbt u. etwas begriffen).
Bookseller reference : 1321104
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Buck, Hendrik de
Bibliografie der geschiedenis van Nederland
Small quarto in bruched green cotton boards with gilt titles; xx, 712 p. 25 cm In Dutch || Netherlands -- History -- Bibliography. Niederlande.
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Buday, Grant; Volker, Michael; McKenzie, Stu
Exploring Sea Life in British Columbia - a Fun, Educational Activity Book
36 pages. This book will: teach you about the many different sea animals we share our marine environment with; help create an understanding and appreciation for the smaller and more delicate creatures that live on our beaches and rocky shores; amuse younger and older readers with startling facts and interesting activities. Illustrated with many line drawings. Excellent condition. Very light wear. Some pencil marks upon hide-a-word puzzle on page 18, else unmarked. Book
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Budd, Jennifer (ed.) ; Symposium Managing the Preservation of Periodicals and Newspapers (2000, Paris) ; [International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)].
Managing the preservation of periodicals and newspapers : proceedings of the IFLA Symposium = GÈrer la conservation des pÈriodiques et de la presse : actes du Symposium IFLA, BibliothËque nationale de France, Paris, 21-24 August 2000 GÈrer la conservation des pÈriodiques et de la presse ; edited by/ÈditÈ par Jennifer Budd.
Octavo in green cloth; 175 pp., notes ; 22 cm. Texts in English and French. || Conservation and preservation of periodicals and newspapers; library science
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Budenz, Louis Francis; Rose, Billy; Dugan, James; Pratt, Lester A.; Courtney, W.B.; Norris, Kathleen; Haycox, Ernest; Blochman, Lawrence G.; Frank, Pat; Carson, Robert; Pearce, Dick
Collier's Magazine, November 30, 1948 - Lester A. Pratt is America's Foremost Bank-Fraud Expert / The Jimmy Doolittle Story
90 pages. Articles: The Red Plan for S-Day (Soviet Day) when American Communists will perform disrupting tactics in America - with photo of Communist leaders arrested for advocating violent overthrow of the government; I'm a Sucker for Screwballs; Chain Store in the Wilderness - The Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) - article with great photos from northern Canada; I Catch Bank Embezzlers; Through Hell and High Brass (part 2 of 5) - The Story of Jimmy Doolittle; Magdealena - California's gift to Broadway - with great color dance photos; Steve Canyon and Me - Milton Caniff writes about his popular comic strip; Beatrice Pearson - color photo with write-up. Fiction: Security; Cry Deep, Cry Stilll; Riviera Renegade; Jack Pot; Passage to Panama (par 1 of 7); The Impudent Rifle (conclusion). Ad include: Bell Telephone; Elgin Watches (with Robert Montgomery); Monarch packaged foods; "Every Girl Should Be Married" movie with Cary Grant; Admiral entertainment units; Gruen Curvex watches; RCA Victor radios; 1949 Ford cars; Chesterfield cigarettes - two-page two-color ad featuring Perry Como, Jo Stafford, Arthur Godfrey and Peggy Lee; Plymouth; Nash Airflyte centerfold ad - very attractive; Bostonians shoe ad; Westinghouse electric sheet/blanket ad - color photo; GM - two-page color ad; Very colorful two-page ad for Calvert Reserve whiskey; Hedy Lamarr is featured in an Auto-Lite ad; Hamm's beer; Pepsodent ad features Jacqueline Crouse; Pennsylvania Railroad; Camel cigarette ad on back cover features bridge walker Adam Tomey. Average wear. Cover holding by one staple. Unmarked. A nice vintage copy. Book
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Bugdoll, Edmund: Editor
Leica Fotografie - International Magazine for 35mm Photography, Number 6 (Six), 1985 - Dr. Franco Bettini / Ole Schelde / Rolf Neeser
48 pages. Text in English. Features: The technique of exposure measurement - part two; Astronomical photography - Rene Purwin in the Sierra Nevada; Creative exposure - why the wrong exposure might be right; Series pictures worth collecting; the Leica ABC; A love affair - Ole Schelde - a photographer from Denmark; That certain moment - 18-year-old Marco; Rolf Nesser's pictures are just different; Objective/subjective - a talk about optics today, part three; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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BUITINK,GERT-JAN EN S.VAN DER LAND
HET VERHAAL VAN DE PSALMEN
, Gert-Jan Buitink, 2000 softcover, 16x24cm, 140 +1 pp., in zeer goede staat. ISBN 90800792109.
Bookseller reference : 23824
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BUIJNSTERS, P.J
HET VERZAMELEN VAN BOEKEN. EEN HANDLEIDING,
, HES Uitgevers 1992, 1992 ingenaaid (paperback) 150 x 215mm., 320pp., z/w illustratie. nieuwstaat !. ISBN 9789061941088.
Bookseller reference : 55400
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Buisman J.Fz
Populaire prozaschrijvers van 1600 tot 1815. Romans, novellen, verhalen, levensbeschrijvingen, arcadia's, sprookjes
, Amsterdam, N.V. Boekhandel en Antiquariaat B.M. Israel, (1960)., Original cloth, 508pp. Ca. 24 x 16 cm.
Bookseller reference : 47014
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BUIJNSTERS, P.J
HET VERZAMELEN VAN BOEKEN. EEN HANDLEIDING
ingenaaid (paperback) 150 x 215mm., 320pp., z/w illustratie. nieuwstaat !. ISBN 9789061941088. Deze handleiding is bedoeld voor ieder die op een of andere wijze met boeken te maken heeft: bibliothecarissen, boekhandelaars, antiquaren, studenten, docenten en verzamelaars. Zij worden hier rondgeleid langs diverse verzamelgebieden als Nederlandse literatuur, emblemata, reisverhalen, kinderboeken, topografie, architectuur, sportboeken, natuurlijke historie, kostuumboeken en handschriften. Maar ook algemenere thema's als papier, boekband, boekillustraties en exlibris komn uitgebreid aan de orde. Hoewel de nadruk ligt op zakelijke, bibliografische informatie, blijft deze gids toch naar opzet een geschrift voor liefhebbers door een liefhebber.
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Buisman J.Fz
Populaire prozaschrijvers van 1600 tot 1815. Romans, novellen, verhalen, levensbeschrijvingen, arcadia's, sprookjes
Original cloth, 508pp. Ca. 24 x 16 cm. 'Alphabetische naamlijst door M. Buisman J.Fzn. Met medewerking van F.J. Dubiez
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BUITINK,GERT-JAN EN S.VAN DER LAND
HET VERHAAL VAN DE PSALMEN
softcover, 16x24cm, 140 +1 pp., in zeer goede staat. ISBN 90800792109. Omslag: grote afbeelding initiaal van psalm 151 uit Der Folchart Psalter, 9de eeuw, De houtsnede van David met de harp van Joseph Budko, Berlijn 1921, Psalm 23 van Martinus Nijhoft, Tekst van Sipke van der Land.
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Bullock, Michael (Signed)
Moons and Mirrors : Poems
Author's inscription and signature atop half-title page. A group of poems written after a conversation with a friend about the moon. Conjures up the eternal, inviolate metaphysical side of the moon that nothing (not even invading astronauts) can damage or destroy, that is beyond the reach of any crass technologial incursion. Faint traces of wear. Clean and unmarked. Excellent copy in bright glossy covers. Book
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Bunce, Frank; Paterson, Jack; Freeman; Devery; Breyfogle, Wm. A.; Edwards, Frederick; Silcox, Claris Edwin; Baxter, A. Beverley; Edwards, Frederick; Laskier, John; Ashbery, Henry; Campbell, Helen G.
Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, 1 January, 1940 - The Case Against Pacifism, by leading Canadian Christian Claris Edwin Silcox
40 pages. Features: Nice colour ad for International Trucks shows a truck about dump coal at a home; Wings of Hazard - Part 1 of 5 of a serial; Canada's Fighting Forces - Part 1 - In the Air - article with many photos of the R.C.A.F. at work; None but a Woman (fiction); The Case Against Pacifism, by Rev. C.E. Silcox, General Secretary of the Christian Social Council of Canada; Never Say "No" (fiction); Ambitious Hamilton, Ontario Makes the Grade - article with photos; The Pedlar (fiction); Buick ad; Hey Taxi! - a taxi driver's opinions on passengers, other drivers, tipping, and what have you; Hinds hand cream ad featuring "Honey"; Dressing up simple dishes - with recipes; nice colour ad for Pontiac cars; Coke ad on back cover shows aviator drinking a cold one. Above-average but not excessive wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
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BURGESS (ed.) E.
More About Boreham. History, Tales and Memories of an Essex Village.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs, illustrations and maps in the text; original pictorial wrappers, page edges lightly browning else a very good, clean copy.
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BURKHARDT, R
grafische technik - heute und morgen. (Hrsg. Industriegewerkschaft Druck und Papier, Zentralvorstand).
Stuttgart 1959. 156 S. 1959. 156 S., 2 Bl. m. zahlr. Abb. (Fachtechn. Schriftenreihe d. Industriegewerkschaft Druck u. Papier für d. Bundesrep. Dtld einschl. Berlin 4). OKart.
Bookseller reference : 1190833
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