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Holabird, Fred N
Nevada History Through Glass: The Nevada Bottle Book Volume I
Reno Nevada: Sierra Nevada Press 2012. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Glossy boards. 352 pages. Illustrated. Index. A clean attractive copy. <br/> <br/> Sierra Nevada Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012771 ISBN : 0966463242 9780966463248
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HOLLOWAY Adrian
From Dartmouth to War. A Midshipman's Journal. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and photographs in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON TITLE. The author was appointed to HMS INDOMITABLE just prior to the Japanese surrender.
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HOLMSEN Sverre.
Gli alisei della Polinesia
Note. Come nuovo
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Holmsen Sverre.
IL CANTO DEI CORALLI.
(Codice VI/0240) In 8° 287 pp. La Polinesia in un affascinante rievocazione basata sulle attente osservazioni dell'Autore, vissuto a lungo tra i popoli dei Mari del Sud. Con 8 illustrazioni a piena pagina di Douglas Woodhall e glossario. Legatura tutta tela editoriale bicolore, titolo oro. Ottimo stato. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
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HOMER, AN & CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY A N
The Imperial Highway.
London: Sir Joseph Causton & Sons Limited c1912. First Edition. Describing a trans-Atlantic crossing on R.M. Steamship Empress of Britain a trip across Canada on the Canadian Pacific Railway a trans-Pacific crossing on SS Empress of Japan and travels in Japan China and Hong Kong. 4to. pp. 118 xliads. numerous text illus. some full-page incl. frontis. most after photos. padded morocco-grained cloth t.e.g. cloth soiled small hole in upper cover & waterstaining to rear cover. elala5441 London: Sir Joseph Causton & Sons Limited, [c1912] hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : elala5441
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HONAN William H.
Bywater. The Man who invented the Pacific War. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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HONIG, Pieter and Frans Verdoorn (editors)
Science and Scientists in the Netherlands Indies
4to [26.5 x 18 cm]; xxii, [ii], 491, [i] pp, frontis, 134 illustrations including many full-page from old sources, some double-page, tables, maps including folding, map endpapers. original pictorial cloth, gilt spine title lettering, endpaper signature, very good+, interior is clean and fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A collection of articles and extracts from older sources on the natural sciences of the former Dutch colonies, a very useful reference with contributions by many eminent scientists including David Fairchild, Alfred Russell Wallace, Ernst Mayer, H. O. Forbes, and many others. All the articles are in English, some produced in English for the first time, covering all aspects of natural history, geology, rubber cultivation, botany, plant hunting, tobacco, climate, agriculture, forestry, cinchona cultivation, archaeology, etc.
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HONIG, Pieter and Frans Verdoorn (editors)
Science and Scientists in the Netherlands Indies
4to [26.5 x 18 cm]; xxii, [ii], 491, [i] pp, frontis, 134 illustrations including many full-page from old sources, some double-page, tables, maps including folding, map endpapers. original pictorial cloth, gilt spine title lettering, very good+, interior is clean and fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A collection of articles and extracts from older sources on the natural sciences of the former Dutch colonies, a very useful reference with contributions by many eminent scientists including David Fairchild, Alfred Russel Wallace, Ernst Mayer, H. O. Forbes, and many others. All the articles are in English, some produced in English for the first time, covering all aspects of natural history, geology, rubber cultivation, botany, plant hunting, tobacco, climate, agriculture, forestry, cinchona cultivation, archaeology, etc.
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Honolulu: Paradise of the Pacific
HAWAII 1778-1920 FROM THE VIEWPOINT OF A BISHOP BEING THE STORY OF ENGLISH AND AMERICAN CHURCHMEN IN HAWAII WITH HISTORICAL INSIGHTS
1924. Restarick Rt. Rev. Henry Bond. First edition hardback no dustjacket. Illustrated 2 maps 23 plates 413 pages. The green cloth binding has some very light wear only and is sound. The portrait and title leaf have some foxing the rest of the text and plates are clean and crisp. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : MS3808
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HOORNAERT G. S.J.
Le lépreux volontaire
Bruxelles, L'édition universelle 1936 103pp., br.orig., 21cm., bel état, [sur le père Damien, Joseph De Veuster]
Referenz des Buchhändlers : R47109
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HOOPER Steven & al.
Pouvoir et prestige. Art des massues du Pacifique
Skira / Musée du quai Branly Jacques Chirac, 2022, 22 x 30, 320 pages sous cartonnage éditeur illustré. Photographies noir & blanc. Ouvrage publié à l'occasion de l'exposition au Musée du 8 juin au 25 septembre 2022.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : OCEANIEEE300822
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Hood, Robert Allison
Ballads of the Pacific Northwest - Its Discovery and Settlement
170 pages. Colour frontis. Black and white plates. "This is a fascinating book, a beautiful book, a magnificent memorial to the pioneer period with which it deals." - From dust jacket. Prior owner's details atop front free endpaper else unmarked. Average wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart cover. A sound working copy. Wallace p.119. Book
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HOOD, Thomas H.
Notes of a Cruise in H. M. S. 'Fawn' in the Western Pacific in the Year 1862
8vo [21.5 x 15 cm]; xi, 298 pp, 14 plates including frontis, including 9 tinted lithographed plates, 5 engraved plates, other engraved illus, folding map showing route of ship, plan of ruins at Ascension, appendix. original pebbled cloth, gilt spine title lettering, edge lightly rubbed, light wear of lower corner, internal hinge cracked but firm, interior clean, frontis with tissue guard, very good+, complete with all plates, etc, as per list. A picture of this book Taylor 113. Ferguson 10528. The Fawn sailed from Sydney Australia and visited Niue, Samoa, Tutuila, Pago-Pago, Upolu, Apia, Savail, Uea, Moa, Fiji, Kunaie, Norfolk Island, Pitcairn, etc and provides interesting information on the peoples, geography, conditions, customs, etc. The appendix is on fossils in New Zealand, treatment of females in Niue, cannibalism in Fiji, Tokilau, etc.
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HOORNAERT G. S.J.
Le lépreux volontaire
103pp., br.orig., 21cm., bel état, [sur le père Damien, Joseph De Veuster]
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Hoos, Lindsay M. Hoos; Packman, Glen A.
The Fraser River Estuary Status of Environmental Knowledge to 1974
518 pages. Report of the estuary working group, Department of the Environment, Regional Board Pacific Region. Summarizes existing knowledge pertinent to potential ecological changes rising from estuarine modification. Contents include: Geology; Climatology, Hydrology and Water Quality; Oceanography; Invertebrate Biology; Fish; Bacteria; Flora; Wildlife; Land Use; Waste Disposal and Pollution Problems; Food Chains; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Tight and square. Nice copy. Book
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Hope, Jim and Donald Bain
Memories of Canadian Pacific Steam Power in Bristish Columbia (volume two). By Jim Hope and Donald Bain.
Calgary: British Railway Modellers (2001). 26 Seiten. Mit mehreren schwarz-weißen Photographien. Quer 4° (21,5 x 28 cm). Illustrierte Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 2143078
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HOPKINS Captain Harold
Nice to have You Aboard. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Personal account of the Pacific war from 1943 to 1945 by a British naval officer attached to the US Pacific Fleet. Enser, p.459; Law 0608.
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HOPKINS Captain Harold
Nice to have You Aboard. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. Personal account of the Pacific war from 1943 to 1945 by a British naval officer attached to the US Pacific Fleet. Enser, p.459; Law 0608.
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HORTON Dick
Between the Thunder and the Sun. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates and front endpaper map; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. VERY SCARCE.
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Hosken Mike & Wimart Frédérique
Le charme des maisons de Nouvelle-Calédonie.
"Footprint Pacifique. 1997. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. partiel. décollorée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 129 pages - couverture contrepliée - ex dono à l'encre sur la page de garde - nombreuses photographies en couleurs dans et hors texte - en supplément une carte postale en couleur ""Nouema d'hier : maison coloniale"".. . . . Classification Dewey : 996-Autres régions du pacifique"
Referenz des Buchhändlers : R100071775
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Houston, T.F.
Native Bees on Wildflowers in Western Australia. A Synopsis of Native Bee Visitation of Wildflowers in Western Australia Based on the Bee Collection of the Western Australian Museum.
2000 [4], 235 p., 14 photographs, 4 coloured plates, 4to, paperbound. Library stamps. Scarce.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : EH42033
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Houston, W.W.K. (ed.)
Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 6. Ephemeroptera, Megaloptera, Odonata, Plecoptera, Trichoptera.
1988 xi, 316 p., cloth. Library stamps, else good copy.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : EO37058
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Houston, W.W.K. (ed.)
Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 23. Archaeognatha, Zygentoma, Blattodea, Isoptera, Mantodea, Dermaptera, Phasmatodea, Embioptera. Zoraptera.
1998 xiii, 464 p., hardbound. Library stamps, else good copy.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : EO37197
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Houston, W.W.K. / P. Greenslade
Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 22. Protura, Collembola, Diplura.
1994 xi, 188 p., 1 map, hardbound. Library stamps, else a very good copy.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : EO40342
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Howarth, F.G. & W.P. Mull
Hawaiian insects and their kin.
1992 160 p., numerous coloured photographs, hardbound. Front cover with small blemish and library stamps, else good copy.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : EG42776
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Howarth, F.G. & W.P. Mull
Hawaiian insects and their kin.
1992 160 p., numerous coloured photographs, hardbound (dust jacket). Ex library Dr. J. Krikken (with his small Ex Libris). Very good copy.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : EG44077
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HOWE (K. R.);
Les Iles LOYAUTE. Histoire des contacts culturels de 1840 à 1900. Traduit de l'Anglais par Georges Pisier.
Société d'études historiques de la Nouvelle-Calédonie Nouméa 1978 1 vol. Grand in-8 de 251 pp., jaquette illustrée.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 10147
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How Colonel E D Baker Saved the Pacific States t
The Contest for California in 1861
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 133115443X.G ISBN : 133115443X 9781331154433
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How to Go and What to See; Enroute Union Pacific S
California and the Expositions Yellowstone National Park
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1527828581.G ISBN : 1527828581 9781527828582
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HOWARTH Stephen
Morning Glory. A History of the Imperial Japanese Navy. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo. First Edition with plates; red cloth gilt back a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser p.139
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Howarth, A. Jan
The Canadian Fish Cookbook!
287 pages including index. A straight-forward, comprehensive, reliable how-to and reference guide to the preparation and cooking of every species of fish and shellfish commercially available in Canada. Step-by-step colour photos show how to bone, fillet and skin fish; shuck oysters, clams, mussels and abalone; crack lobster and crab; clean shrimp, prawns and squid. Includes 170 recipes plus attractive water colours and descriptions of most Atlantic, Pacific and freshwater species on the market. Front free endpaper removed. Usual library markings. Only light to moderate wear. Book
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Howe, K. R
Where the Waves Fall. A new South Sea Islands history from first settlement to colonial rule.
Sydney u. London, Allen and Unwin, 1984. XIX, 403 SS., einige Abbildungen im Text. 4° (ca. 23 x 18 cm), illustr. original Paperback.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 24225
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HOWITT, William
Land, Labor and Gold; or Two Years in Victoria with Visits to Sydney and Van Diemen's Land
12mo [19 x 12 cm]; 2 volumes, xviii, 441; xiv, 426, [vi], 8 [ads dated July 1855] pp. original blind-stamped cloth, rubbed, spine ends chipped and frayed, joint split and repaired, interior with few light stains in margins, good. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A description of the Australian colonies including Melbourne, the people, immigrants, productions, conditions, nature, crime, society, digging for gold, convicts, climate, travelling through area, Sydney, smaller towns, etc.
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HOYT Edwin P.
The Kamikazes. IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo. with plates; black cloth backstrip lettered in silver a very good clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser p.146.
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Hoyt, Edwin Palmer
To the Marianas: War in the Central Pacific, 1944
292 pages including index. and black and white photographic plates. Reconstructs a fascinating account of America's first great amphibious operation of World War II - its drive northward through the Pacific to capture the Marshall and Mariana Islands from the Japanese. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Spine leaning. Usual library markings. Book
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Hubble Space Telescope Astronomical Society of the Pacific.
The Hubble Space Telescope. . . .
San Francisco:: Astronomical Society of the Pacific 1990. 1990. 4to. 39 pp. Figs. glossary bibliog. Pictorial wrappers; lower corner bumped. Very good. Three articles and a glossary present technical data on the Hubble Space Telescope. Astronomical Society of the Pacific, (1990). unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : S5979
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Hugh Cobbe
Cook's voyages and Peoples of the Pacific
1979, British Museum. In-8, broché, 143p. Riche iconographie n&b. Volume légèrement émoussé aux coins et jauni aux bords. Bon exemplaire //// In-8, softcover, 143p with numerous illustrations b&w. Slight shelfwear and browning of the edges. Good copy
Referenz des Buchhändlers : VOY200C171
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Hughes, T.D.
Limestones in Tasmania.
1957 291 p., 53 figs (including 8 folding col. maps at rear), paperbound/stapled. Geological Survey Mineral Resources No. 10
Referenz des Buchhändlers : GU10604
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Hughes Robert
La riva fatale. L'epopea della fondazione dell'Australia
ill.
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Hughes Robert
La riva fatale. L'epopea della fondazione dell'Australia
ill., br. La storia sconvolgente di come l'Europa concepì l'idea di trasformare un continente, l'Australia, in un immane campo di concentramento. Pullulante di personaggi che fanno pensare a Dickens e a Dostoevskij, questa sinistra epopea, dopo essere stata a lungo rimossa, ha trovato in Robert Hughes il suo cantore.
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Hughes William Morris.
IL "GIORNO" DEI TEDESCHI E IL SUO DOMANI. Discorsi di guerra.
(Codice MG/4296) In 16° 96 pp. Introduzione di David Lloyd George. Versione italiana di Pietro Santamaria. "Perchè l'Australia combatte" e altri 7 bellicosi discorsi. Brossura editoriale. Buono stato. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
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HUIJBREGTS Frédéric/Alain ESCUDIER
Mélanésie
portraits de la terre et des hommes.Portefolio en feuillets,carte pacifique Sud-Mélanésie,en couleurs sur double page.43 pages de texte par Ingrid SENEPART et Sophie BLIN illustrées,texte sur 2 colonnes,48 superbes photographies de Frédéric Huijbregts,en noir et en couleurs, sur papier couché.Les éditions Terre Bleue janvier 1998.emboîtage cartonné illustré.Proche de l’état de neuf
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 6243
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Hume, I.D.
Marsupial Nutrition.
1999 434 p., num. figs & photographs, paperbound. Describes the food resources used by all groups of marsupials and the ways in which they digest and metabolise a diverse array of food.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : VZ01250
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Hume, Frederick J.; Hermon, James W.; Cook, W.T.; Manson, William; Ogilvie, Miss Isobel; Matthews, Major J.S.
The C.P.R. (CPR / Canadian Pacific Railway) Townsite - Vancouver B.C. (British Columbia / BC)
22-page booklet published on the occasion of the sixty-seventh anniversary of Vancouver's incorporation as a city, and celebrated with a dinner at the Stanley Park Pavilion, Monday, April 20th, 1953. This copy includes the hand-written name of Mrs. W.H. McLeod on page 3 where she is formally invited to the dinner. Contents include a (written) survey of Vancouver, 1885, statements by the hosts of the evening, photo of sculptor Sydney March (who created the panel as shown on the cover of this booklet), list of 195 names and addresses of surviving pioneers from the time of the city's incorporation (103 attended), and more. Printed upon glossy stock with reproductions of archival black and white photos. Average wear. A sound copy of this engaging piece of Vancouver history. Book
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Hume, Mark
Adam's River - The Mystery of the Adam's River Sockeye
108 pages including index. Tells the story of the salmon'e epic journey far out into the Pacific Ocean and back. Brings together science and mythology in a fascinating story that reveals secrets of the Adam's River sockeye that are only now coming to light. Includes many colour and black and white photographs plus 16 original drawings by Tom Moore. Usual library markings. Average wear. Book
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Humphrey, Seth K
LOAFING THROUGH THE PACIFIC
Gilt spine lettering faded. Light wear to spine ends; Maps in endpapers show the trek of author Humphrey, who meandered through the region and recorded his observations. Green decorative boards with gilt lettering and pictorial design; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 306 pages
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Humphries, W. R.
PATROLLING IN PAPUA
Boards with light wear to extremities; The world's second largest island, at the time of writing was administered by thirty Army officers ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 287 pages
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HUNNEWELL, James F.
Bibliography of the Hawaiian Islands
8vo [23 x 16 cm]; [ii], 75 pp, includes the original illustrations. original cloth (hardcover), gilt spine title lettering, fine and clean condition, unused, unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A fine quality reproduction of the original first edition of 1869, with the detailed 16-page introduction by author, providing a good historical perspective, and descriptions of over 1,000 items relating to Hawaii.
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Hunnicutt, Steven E
A Bridge with a House. A Covered Bridge - Oregon's 51
Xlibris Corporation 2013. Revised. Paperback. Very Good. Oversized softcover. A very good copy with minor bending at the corners and a lift to the front cover. All pages clean and unmarked. Solid binding with no creasing at the spine. 167 pp. filled with full color photos of Oregon's 50 / 51 covered bridges. Beware - the photos and directions and some of the history are great BUT the author has a hard time with grammar in general. Still worth the time if you love the local history of these beautiful bridges. <br/><br/> Xlibris Corporation paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1290 ISBN : 1479791520 9781479791521
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HUNTINGTON, C P [TEXAS AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY]
Remarks of C. P. Huntington Before the House Committee on Pacific Railroads Wednesday Evening January 19th 1876.
No place 1876. First edition. self-wrapeprs side-stitched as issued. Horizontal filing crease; light dust-soiling. Large 8vo. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 53020
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