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WORLD WAR II SOUTH PACIFIC. TENNENT George J. & FOX Matt J. Eds..
Displaying New Guinea to the Philippines. A pictorial record of native life and many scenes encountered in the course of the S.W. Pacific Campaign. . . .
Sydney NSW: Australia Story Trust 1945. Folio. 256 pp. 100s of photo illusts. text illusts. maps. Pebbld green cloth gilt lozenge silhouette of New Guinea native on frnt cvr gilt lettrng NF copy. First edition. Australia Story Trust, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 45196
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WORLD WAR II SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY
Life Magazine. 1942 - 09 - 21.
Chicago.: Time. 09-21- 1942. September 21 1942 issue of the magazine color and black and white illustrations 14 x 10 1/2 inches black and white pictorial wrappers as issued. Very good condition with no address label. Cover photo of the beautiful Queen of Iran. Illustrated articles include "Zoot Suits. WPB Order Ending Jive-garb Production Outrages Nation's Teen-age Jitterbugs" "Bermuda. Floyd Davis paints U.S. forces on hospitable isle" with color illustrations and "Ralroads at War. Southern Pacific Does a Tough Job". . Time. paperback
Bookseller reference : 36232
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WORLD WAR II MAP OF AUSTRALIA EAST ASIA AND THE WESTERN PACIFIC.
Oceans and Their Wonders. 6: Western Pacific.
No place of publication.: Pictorial Education. March1942. Text by Robert Finch. Double page black and white map of Australia New Zealand the Western Pacific Southeast Asia China Manchuria Japan Korea and Formosa. Three inset maps show Hong Kong Malay States and Singapore. Below the map a few paragraphs of text printed in 3 columns describe the war situation in the countries depicted on the map. Unrelated black and white photographic illustrations on reverse. Central fold upper corner creased good copy. 57 x 39.5cm. Text below map published as it was during the war is anti-Japanese in flavour. The legend on the map shows British U.S. Japanese Dutch Chinese "Jap Occupied" Thai Russian and French territories as well as railways and shipping routes. . Pictorial Education. unknown
Bookseller reference : 161624
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World War II. Pacific Theater
Seisen Bijutsu Art of the Crusade
Tokyo: Rikugun Bijutsu Kyoukai Army Fine Art Institute 1942. Text in Japanese. Illustrated throughout. 1 vols. Oblong folio. Blue cloth printed labels blue cloth wrapper. Text in Japanese. Illustrated throughout. 1 vols. Oblong folio. The Army Fine Art Institute was created in April 1939 and promoted Japanese war artists documenting the war in paintings. "Reviewed by the News Division Office of the Army." Catalogue of the second "Seisen Bijutsu Tenrankai" held in 1941. OCLC: 672537546 National Diet Library; 15055564 5 locations <br/><br/> Rikugun Bijutsu Kyoukai [Army Fine Art Institute] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 310622
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WORLD WAR II EUROPEAN & PACIFIC THEATRES OF WAR Turner Stanley cartographer.
War in Europe Dated Events.
Toronto.: C.C. Petersen. 6th Edition. 1944. Color pictorial / pictographic map sheet 20 x 26 1/2 inches folding as issued to 10 x 6 3/4 inches. Black and white map on verso. Tiny split at one fold edge little creasing at one fold light wear at fold intersections; overall very good condition. The "Dated Events" series was published by C.C. Petersen in Canada and distributed throughout North America. Several different titles in the series were issued and this is an example of the more uncommon titles. The color map encompasses the area of Great Britain and Scandinavia as far south as the Northern coast of Africa and as far east as the Soviet Russia partially obscured by an inset map of The Northern Hemisphere with the North Pole at centre. At upper left is a map of the Southern Hemisphere with the South Pole at centre. Naval bases are shown and significant events in the war are noted in text boxes. A handsome map by Stanley Turner designed to keep the North American public "up-to-date" and to encourage them to "Buy More Bonds Win the War in 1944." On the verso is a black and white map of the Pacific Arena with considerable detail regarding naming identification of resources and information on events in the progress of the war. . C.C. Petersen. unknown
Bookseller reference : 55093
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World War II in the Pacific
CONSTRUCTION PICTURES OF MIOS WOENDI NETHERLANDS-EAST-INDIES. 55 U.S. NAVAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION. 1944
Mios Woendi 1944. Three pages of typed index followed by sixty- two photographs each 5 x 6 1/2 inches. Photographs numbered in lower right corner corresponding to index and backed by linen. Oblong 12mo. Original Plexiglas binding brad bound with a cover reading: "Construction Photographs 55th Seabee's." The photographs are clean and clear. Near fine. A very interesting album of photographs documenting the construction of the U.S. Navy Base on the tiny island of Mios Woendi during World War II. Located in the Dutch East Indies near Indonesia Mios Woendi was an important base for American PT boats and for larger ships as well. The photographs in this album show the construction of the base by the U.S. Navy construction battalion known as the "Seabees." The photographs give aerial views of the island the dense foliage the Seabee's camp and dozens of detailed views of all stages of the construction of the base. Also dozens of PT boats - this could be "McHale's Navy." Likely produced in a very small number for military authorities and participants in the construction. We are unable to locate any other copies. unknown books
Bookseller reference : WRCAM41429
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World's insurance congress : San Francisco Hathaway William Lee Jones Frederick Robertson Panama Pacific International
History and proceedings of the World's insurance congress San Francisco Cal. 1915 under the auspices of the Panama-Pacific international exposition. W. L. Hathaway commissioner with a review of preliminary events from 1910-1915; 1917 Leather Bound
2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1917. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng Pages 630. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. hardcover
Bookseller reference : LB1111006958704
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World's insurance congress : San Francisco Hathaway William Lee Jones Frederick Robertson Panama Pacific International
History and proceedings of the World's insurance congress San Francisco Cal. 1915 under the auspices of the Panama-Pacific international exposition. W. L. Hathaway commissioner with a review of preliminary events from 1910-1915; 1917 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 630. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1917. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111006958704
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WORMSER (Olivier)
La victoire en Europe et dans le Pacifique - 1er juillet 1943 au 30 juin 1945
Paris, Berget-Levrault, 1947. In-8 broché, non coupé, XVIII-200 p. Coll. "La Seconde Guerre Mondiale - Histoire et Souvenirs". Traduit sous la dir. de Louis de Vignaux. Bon état. Rapport biennal au Secrétaire d'Etat à la Guerre des U. S. A.
Bookseller reference : 7670
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Worsley Peter
Elle sonnera, la trompette le culte du cargo en Mélanésie - Collection Bibliothèque Scientifique.
Payot. 1977. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 318 pages - couverture jaunie.. . . . Classification Dewey : 996-Autres régions du pacifique
Bookseller reference : R100059278 ISBN : 222811880
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WOUK Herman.
The "Caine" mutiny. The best-selling story of a destroyer-minesweeper in the Pacific in 1944.
16°, pp.566, br. ed., manca la sovracop.
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Wren M. K.
Neely Jones: The Medusa Pool
New York New York U.S.A.: Minotaur Books 1999. 1ST. ED.with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in dust jacket not price clipped with protective mylar cover. A Neely Jones Mystery. Postcard from publisher laid in. Election day in Wesport on the magnificent Oregon coast changes everything for Deputy Cornelia Faith Jones the only woman and the only African American in the Taft County Sheriff's Office. As a result of a write-in campaign that Neely did not encourage she is elected Sheriff --a job she did not want. Neely accepts however when Jan Koto's body is found submerged in the jellyfish display tank in the Oceanographic Center. The victim is marine biologist Jan Koto and Neely's lover. Grief and rage drive Neely to find Jan's killer and she learns the hard way that small towns are not exempt from racism rape violence and murder --and greed. When ex-sheriff Giff Wills is also murdered Neely discovers she is dealing with a wide-ranging conspiracy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. Minotaur Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015447 ISBN : 0312242239 9780312242237
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Wright Edward
CLEA'S MOON AWARD WINNER
N.Y.: Putnam 2003. 1st ed near fine in dust jacket. Remainder mark along bottom of pages. Debut novel. 1940's Los Angeles. DEBUT DAGGER AWARD WINNER from CWA. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Remainder. Putnam Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018951 ISBN : 0399150471 9780399150470
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Wright Ed
The Representative
np: self published 1954. 1st edition. VG/no dust jacket 2inch tear to copyright page some text damage to foreword page. 210 p. photos illus small 8vo pictorial boards; self published hardcover
Bookseller reference : 16753
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WRIGHT THEON
The Disenchanted Isles: The Story Of The Second Revolution In Hawaii
The Dial Press New York: 1972. Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition. The Dial Press, New York: 1972 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 62295X1
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WRIGHT, Malcolm
The Gentle Savage
8vo [22 x 14 cm]; [x], 172 pp, frontis, illustrations from photos, map endpapers. original cloth, dj (bit worn at spine ends), else fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author describes his life in Papua New Guinea in the 1930s, where he tried to break down the isolation of the various peoples there. Much on the customs and society of the native peoples. The area was an Australian colony at the time.
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WRIGHT, Ronald
On Fiji Islands
8vo [23 x 16 cm]; xii, [ii], 257 pp, glossary, bibliog, endpaper maps. original quarter cloth, boards, dj, fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author observes that societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do. "An artful blend of travel memoir and historical narrative", and a fascination of cannibals and their adaptation to modern times.
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Wu Jung I Editor/ Wu Rong I Editor/ Chu Yun Peng Editor/ Pacific Trade and Development Conference Editor
Business Markets and Government in the Asia Pacific: Competition Policy Convergence and Pluralism
Routledge 1998. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 348 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.25 inches. Routledge hardcover
Bookseller reference : __0415183022 ISBN : 0415183022 9780415183024
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Wu Rong I Editor/ Chu Yun Peng Editor/ Pacific Trade and Development Conference Editor/ Wu Jung I Editor
Business Markets and Government in the Asia Pacific: Competition Policy Convergence and Pluralism
Routledge 1998. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 348 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.25 inches. Routledge paperback
Bookseller reference : __0415183030 ISBN : 0415183030 9780415183031
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Wuest Joseph
Annales Congregationis SS. Redemptoris Provinciae Americanae Volumen Tertium Pars II 1858-1859 Latin & English
Ilchestriae: Redemptorist Fathers. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1899. First Edition . Paper cover. Binding is tight and pages are clean. No marking or writing noted in book. Text block and gutters are firm. Paper covers are in excellent condition with minor fading from light exposure. Many deckled pages remain uncut. 459 pages. Latin/English text.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 459 pages . Redemptorist Fathers unknown
Bookseller reference : 23296
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Wurm Ted; Demoro Harre W.
Rebirth of the Virginia & Truckee R.R.: Amazing Revival of a Steam Railroad
Ross CA: May-Murdock Publications 1992. Trade paperback. 78 pp. Illustrated. Bibliography. A clean copy with only light wear. . Very Good. May-Murdock Publications (1992). paperback
Bookseller reference : 005276 ISBN : 0932916163 9780932916167
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Wurm Ted; Demoro Harre W.
The Silver Short Line: A History of the Virginia & Truckee Railroad
Virginia City NV: Virginia & Truckee Railroad 1988. Reprint. Silver cloth. Map endpapers. x 257 3 pages. Illustrated. Bibliography. Index. Jacket has a couple of short tears. Contents clean and tight. "The Virginia & Truckee Railroad became a legend long before the last train ran in 1950. Those who lived in the days of glitter and bustle of Virginia City during the hectic days of the Comstock Lode have been gone for decades. Even those who rode the train to Virginia City as youngsters are vanishing. Ted Wurm and Harre Demoro well-qualified railroad scholars add this personal touch to this well-rounded story of the V&T which bring out little-known facts of the railroad's history." - David F. Myrick . Very Good/Very Good. Virginia & Truckee Railroad (1988). hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009278 ISBN : 0870460641 9780870460647
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Wurman Richard Saul
Access: San Francisco
New York New York U.S.A.: HarperCollins Publishers 2001. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Very nice clean Trade Paperback book. HarperCollins Publishers Paperback
Bookseller reference : SA4610TR ISBN : 0062772902 9780062772909
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Wyatt David.
FIVE FIRES: Race Catastrophe and the Shaping of California.
New York:: Addison-Wesley 1997. Fine in fine dust jacket. First printing. Beginning with the accidental introduction of wild oats by the Spanish Wyatt uses catastrophic happenings to analyze the history of California: the gold rush the 1906 earthquake the post-WWII defense-industry boom and the 1965 Watts riot. Illustrated notes bibliography index. 288 pages. Addison-Wesley, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 22890 ISBN : 0201144794 9780201144796
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Wünschmann, A.
Die Plumpbeutler (Vombatidae).
1970 83 p., 74 figs, paperbound. Library stamps. Die Neue Brehm-Bücherei.
Bookseller reference : VZ17241
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Wünschmann, A.
Die Plumpbeutler (Vombatidae).
1970 83 p., 74 figures, paperbound. Die neue Brehm-Bücherei.
Bookseller reference : VZ36353
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YA Pamphlet Collection DLC James T Allan Union Pacific Railway Company Creator
Western Nebraska and the experiences of its actual settlers
Nabu Press 2010-06-07. Paperback. Good. Nabu Press paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG1149763272 ISBN : 1149763272 9781149763278
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Yakima
CATTLE & BRANDING IRONS Signed
Yakima: Yakima Valley Museum & Hist Assoc 1982. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Contributor. First Edition. 1st printing. Pictorial wraps. 84pp. Illustrated with brands & also a facsimile of the written recording of the brands of famous cattleman Ben Snipes. Signed by one of the contributors Bess Haynes. A group of 15 historical essays on pioneer cowboys & cattle ranching east of the Cascades in Washington. Fine. Scarce. . Yakima Valley Museum & Hist Assoc Paperback
Bookseller reference : SHEL1033
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Yalom Marilyn ed.
Women Writers of the West Coast : Speaking of Their Lives and Careers
Santa Barbara CA: Capra Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1983. First Edition. Paperback. 0884962040 . Previous owner's name in ink on half title page. Binding is tight and pages are clean. No other marking or writing noted in book. Text block and gutters are firm. 141 pages.; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 141 pages . Capra Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 21626 ISBN : 0884962040 9780884962045
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Yamaguchi Roy and John Harrisson
Roy's Feasts from Hawaii
Berkeley: Ten Speed Press 1995. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/DJ Very Good. Square Large Octavo. Ten Speed Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 01045428 ISBN : 0898156378 9780898156379
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Yamamoto, Luci & Gorry, Conner
Hawaii: The Big Island
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 304pp. Lonely Planet guide to Hawaii with thirty-five themed itineraries for you to enjoy.
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Yamasaki Robert M United States. Bureau of Land Management. Pacific Outer Continental Shelf Office
Proposed oil and gas transportation scenarios of proposed OCS sale no. 53 offshore central and northern California 1980
2018. Softcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 38. Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back 1980. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111005282553
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Yamasaki Robert M United States. Bureau of Land Management. Pacific Outer Continental Shelf Office
Proposed oil and gas transportation scenarios of proposed OCS sale no. 53 offshore central and northern California 1980 Hardcover
2018. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 38. Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back 1980. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111005282553
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Yarbro C. Q.
Cat's Claw: A Charlie Moon Mystery
New York New York U.S.A.: Jove Pubns 1992. 1st ed. Light reading crease else about fine copy of this paperback original. The 4th title in the Charlie Moon series. San Francisco. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Paperback Original. Jove Pubns Paperback
Bookseller reference : 017764 ISBN : 0515108057 9780515108057
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Yarbro C. Q.
Poison Fruit: A Charlie Moon Mystery
New York New York U.S.A.: Jove Pubns 1991. 1st ed. Reading crease else a near fine copy of this Paperback Original. The 3rd title in the Charlie Moon series. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Paperback Original. Jove Pubns Paperback
Bookseller reference : 017763 ISBN : 0515106666 9780515106664
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Yates Jim
The Wonderful Waters of Idaho
Self. Very Good with no dust jacket. Paperback. Author's inscription and signature in ink on verso of front cover. No other marking or writing noted in book. Binding is tight and pages are clean. Text block and gutters are firm. 59 pages.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 59 pages; Signed by Author . Self paperback
Bookseller reference : 21682
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Yeats Floyd Canadian Pacific Railwa y / CPR
Canadian Pacific's Big Hill: A Hundred Years of Operation CP Rail / CPR Railway / Railroad
Calgary Alberta: Calgary AB: The Calgary Group of the British Railway Modellers of North America NO DATE 1985 1st Edition First Printing 1985. -----------softcover about 11 x 8.5 inches a Very Good copy with a bit of light wear and rubbing 50 pages b&w photos ---The Big Hill on the Canadian Pacific Railway main line in British Columbia Canada was the most difficult piece of railway track on the Canadian Pacific Railway's route. It was situated in the rugged Canadian Rockies west of the Continental Divide and Kicking Horse Pass. Even though the Big Hill was replaced by the Spiral Tunnels in 1909 the area has long been a challenge to the operation of trains and remains so to this day. any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good see Description . Illus. by Photo Cover. Calgary, AB: The Calgary Group of the British Railway Modellers of North America, NO DATE ( 1985 ), 1st Edition, First Printing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 153130 ISBN : 0919487149 9780919487147
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Yee Chiang
SILENT TRAVELER IN SAN FRANCISCO
New York:: Norton 1964. Ex-library but only a few markings - call letters on the spine and the remains of a pocket or bookplate on the front endpapers - overall a tight clean copy. No dust jacket. . First printing. Illustrated with 16 full-color paintings and over 50 drawings. 366 pp Norton, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14312
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Yee, Paul
Tales from Gold Mountain - Stories of the Chinese in the New World
64 pages. A collection based on the tumultuous and brave history of the Chinese immigrants to Canada. Drawing upon the real background of the Chinese role in the gold rush, the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway and the settling of the west coast in the nineteenth century, Yee has created eight original stories that combine the rough-and-tumble adventure of frontier life with the rich folk traditions that these immigrants brought from China. Prior owner's name upon front endpaper. Very light wear. Lovely copy of this attractive volume. Book
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Yellowstone Northern Pacific Railway
Yellowstone National Park
Chicago: Northern Pacific circa 1924. Octavo. 52pp. Illustrated. Very good. Northern Pacific unknown
Bookseller reference : kfk319
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Yenne, Bill
The History of the Southern Pacific
Oversize 127p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition very good d.j. good
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Yevtushenko Yevgeny
Divided Twins Alaska & Siberia
NY: Viking Studio Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1988. Hardbound. 0670819514 . 224 pages . Viking Studio Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24115 ISBN : 0670819514 9780670819515
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Yogerst Joe & Maribeth Mellin
Traveler's Companion California
Globe Pequot. 1999. Paperback. 8.75 x 1 x 6 Inches . Globe Pequot paperback
Bookseller reference : 941 ISBN : 0762703555 9780762703555
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Yonge, C.M.
The Biology of Reef-Building Corals.
1940 39 p., 6 pls, paperbound. Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-29. With (faint) author’s dedication.
Bookseller reference : IC28808
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York Taylor
MENDOCINO: A Novel of People and Politics
Napa CA: Forthright Publications 1983. Clean and well bound VG text. Covers moderately rubbed with some creasing wear at corners. . Edition Unstated. Soft Cover. Good. Forthright Publications Paperback
Bookseller reference : 6825
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Young Betty Lou
Our First Century The Los Angeles Athletic Club 1880 - 1980
Los Angeles CA: Laac Press. F/F. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine DJ; Inscribed by the author on the half title page to Adrian Joseph dated April 16 1980. ; 4to; Signed by Author . Laac Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 37774
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Young John V.
HOT TYPE & PONY WIRE: My Life as a California Reporter from Prohibition to Pearl Harbor.
Santa Cruz CA:: Western Tanager Press 1980. Fine in a near fine dustjacket. First printing. A picture both of the changes in journalism over the years but also of the changes in California - among the stories which he wrote about were the 1933 double lynching in San Jose's St. James Park the Salinas lettuce strike of 1936 the first automobile down the Big Sur highway the ghost towns of the Santa Cruz mountains and more. INSCRIBED by the author and dated in 1980. Western Tanager Press, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 13286
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Young Kimball Institute of Pacific Relations. American Council
The Social psychology of oriental-occidental prejudices / by Kimball Young . Preliminary paper prepared for the third general session of the Institute of Pacific relations to be held at Kyoto Japan October 28th to November 9th 1929. 1929 Leather Bound
2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1929. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng Pages 30. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. hardcover
Bookseller reference : LB1111006242868
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Young, Scott; Maxwell, Victor; Luckman, Charles; Brown, E.K.; Callwood, June; Baxter, Beverley; gray, James H.; reeve, Ted; Clare, John; Braithwaite, Max; Buchanan, Harold; Zacks, Robert; Fontaine, Robert
Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, June 15, 1947 - The Divorce Racket / Oil Boom-Town Leduc, Alberta
76 pages. Features: Lovely Franklin Arbuckle cover illustration of couple admiring winter view of Peyto Lake at Banff National Park; Nostalgic Canadian Pacific colour ad inside front cover features young lady looking forward to seeing Canada by train; One-page DeSoto ad features a maroon Custom; Pay-Off in Oil - Leduc, Alberta has been stampeded by roughnecks after the recent discovery of oil; Labor War is Civil War - article by Charles Luckman of Lever Brothers Company in the U.S.; Marigold Spring (fiction); E.K. Brown explains his Ontario - rich but repressed, powerful but timid, and disliked but loved by her own; Bell's Sweet Singers - Dr. Leslie Bell conducts the 60 lovely girls of the Ontario College of Education choir - article with nice photos; Divorce - a Racket and a Scandal; Excellent colour-photo Campbell's soup ad features attractive housweife in front of a wall of soup cans; Nice colour Waterman's Taperite pen ad; When the Crowd Roars - Ted Reeve conjours up the biggest thrills of 40 years in sport; Guardian of the Clock (fiction); Flying Railwayman - New head of CPR is W.M. Neal, who rose from office boy to President; Article on mosquitoes by Max Braithwaite; The Faraway Music Company (fiction); Wonderful one-page colour White Rose gas station ad shows vehicles lined up for service; Colour photo Caterpillar ad shows highway excavation in progress, with tarp protecting crawler operator from the cold; Nice back cover Coke ad features young lady with 'come hither' look gazing down from porch. Complete and unmarked with moderate wear. A well-preserved copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
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Youngblood Ron
On the Hana Coast; Being an Account of Adventures Past and Present in a Land Where the Hand of Man Seems to Rest lightly
Honolulu HI: Emphasis International 1983 Beautifully illustrated guide to Hawaii past and present. 184p. illus.maps. First Edition. Laminated Softcover. As New. Emphasis International paperback
Bookseller reference : 26512 ISBN : 9627073024 9789627073024
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