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BOULLAIRE-DESCHAMPS (Aiu).
Une vie d'exception aux Tuamotu. François et Thaïs Hervé, 1904-1939.
Editions A. Barthélemy/Edition Le Motu, 1997, in-8°, 203 pp, 32 pl. de photos hors texte, 2 cartes, broché, couv. illustrée, bon état
Bookseller reference : 126068
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Bouchard, David
The Elders are Watching - Signed By Roy Henry Vickers
40 pages. Signed and dated upon half-title page by Roy Henry Vickers. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
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BOULDER DAM MAP UNION PACIFIC. COLLINS CJ. & BASINGER WS. Passenger Traffic Managers. C. J. W. S.
Boulder Dam. Facts concerning Boulder Dam. . . .
Omaha NE & Chicago IL: Union Pacific Railroad Printed by Poole Bros. Feb. 1940. 4to. 7.75 x 9 in. 16 pp. which folds out into large oblong folio 30.75 x 18 in. pictorial map by Gerald A. Eddy on verso with numerous photo illustrations map on recto. Self-printed colour-illustrated softcovers cover art of Boulder dam minor shelfwear slight wear to crease folds still VG copy. First edition of this splendid promotional brochure by the Union Pacific Railroad extolling the amenities facts about Boulder Dam and Lake Mead Boulder and Las Vegas on the eve of World War II. Worldcat locates 1 copy Library of Congress. Union Pacific Railroad, Printed by Poole Bros., paperback
Bookseller reference : 55321
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BOULDER DAM & LAKE MEAD UNION PACIFIC. COLLINS CJ. & BASINGER WS. Passenger Traffic Managers. C. J. W. S.
Detail information for ticket agents regarding side trips to Boulder Dam including boat trips on Lake Mead and Boulder Dam Recreational Area reached from Las Vegas Nevada. . . .
Omaha NE: Union Pacific Railroad Oct. 25 1940. 4to. 11 1 pp. Numerous photo illustrations map on back cover. Self-printed softcovers cover art photo of the air-condition Art Deco streamlined Las Vegas railroad station slight creasing shelfwear still VG copy. First edition of this scarce promotional brochure by the Union Pacific Railroad extolling the amenities and available boating cruises fishing and swimming at Boulder Dam and Lake Mead as well as the Las Vegas night life on the eve of World War II. Worldcat locates 1 copy Univ. of Missouri St. Louis. Union Pacific Railroad, paperback
Bookseller reference : 52059
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BOURDEAU FABIENNE.
MANGROVE CALEDONIENNE. ENTRE TERRE ET MER.
ISBN : 2951930410. OUEN TORO.. 2003. In-4 Carré. Broché. Très bon état. Couv. fraîche. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 58 pages. Nombreuses photos en couleurs dans le texte et hors texte.
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Bourne H. R. Fox Henry Richard Fox Pacific Unitarian School for the Ministry bookplate
The life of John Locke Volume 1 1876 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 1876. 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. 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 Vol: - Volume 1 Pages 516. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. Volume 1 hardcover
Bookseller reference : LB1111005893102
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Bourne H. R. Fox Henry Richard Fox Pacific Unitarian School for the Ministry bookplate
The life of John Locke Volume 2 1876 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 1876. 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. 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 Vol: - Volume 2 Pages 598. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. Volume 2 hardcover
Bookseller reference : LB1111005914760
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Bourne H. R. Fox Henry Richard Fox Pacific Unitarian School for the Ministry bookplate
The life of John Locke Volume 1 1876
2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - eng Vol: - Volume 1 Pages 516. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1876. 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. 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. Volume 1 paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111005893102
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Bourne H. R. Fox Henry Richard Fox Pacific Unitarian School for the Ministry bookplate
The life of John Locke Volume 2 1876
2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - eng Vol: - Volume 2 Pages 598. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1876. 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. 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. Volume 2 paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111005914760
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Bourne H. R. Fox Henry Richard Fox Pacific Unitarian School for the Ministry bookplate
The life of John Locke Volume 1 1876 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Vol: - Volume 1 Pages 516. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1876. 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. 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. Volume 1 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111005893102
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Bourne H. R. Fox Henry Richard Fox Pacific Unitarian School for the Ministry bookplate
The life of John Locke Volume 2 1876 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Vol: - Volume 2 Pages 598. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1876. 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. 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. Volume 2 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111005914760
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Bouton Kenneth; Bouton E. Lyn
Nevada Trivia
Nashville TN: Rutledge Hill Press 1999. Trade paperback. 192 pages. A clean attractive copy. . First Edition. Very Good. Rutledge Hill Press (1999). paperback
Bookseller reference : 008043 ISBN : 1558537309 9781558537309
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Bowcher M. A. Illustrated by Mae Smith
Jingles From The Far West
San Francisco: Whitaker & Ray Company 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Whitaker & Ray Company San Francisco 1904. First Edition. Covers reinforced at the outer edges and spine with white tape. First free end-paper missing. Front hinge separated from the text. Moderate foxing to a few pages most pages clean and bright. -- A Juvenile book of jingles characteristic of the west. Contains jingles on such subjects as the Chinaman Cliff House Golden Gate Park etc. Beautifully illustrated by 19 full page seven color litho-prints. -- One edition published in 1904 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide. Size: Quarto. 39 pages not numbered. -- Condition:. Whitaker & Ray Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 8792
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Bowen Evelyn T. compiled by/Kvelstad Rangvald compiled by/Parfitt Elnora compiled by/Perry Fredi compiled by/Stott Virginia
Kitsap County History: A Story of Kitsap County Washington and Its Pioneers
Silverdale: Kitsap County Historical Society 1977. 1st edition. VG/no dust jacket as issued gift inscription on title page. x 64 p vi 178 p. iv 120 p. ii 34 p. vi 134 p. ii 144 p. ii 162 p. 14 pg. appendix photos maps illus endpapers indexes 4to leatherette; Kitsap County Historical Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 71573
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Bowen, Patrick; Olden, C.; Woollacott, A.; Tench, C.; Torday, E.; Cassels, G.; Et al
The Wide World - True Stories of Adventure, September (Sept.) 1927, No. 353, Vol. LIX - The Alligators of Cambridge Gulf / Kwis-Kwis the Killer
Pages 338-420 pages plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: By Water in the Desert - an African witch doctor puts a curse on three white men; "Highclimbing" in the Tall Timbers - photo-illustrated article on high-climbers (high-riggers) of the Pacific Northwest which provides a vivid account of their work and its perils; Kwis-Kwis The Killer - British Columbia police sergeant Letherdale brings to book a most cunning and dangerous murderer in the vicinity of Queen Charlotte Sound; "Within the Law" - an unscrupulous Winnipeg estate agent tries to bring off an extra-smart deal; An African No Man's Land - the first crossing by white men of a queer region in the heart of the Belgian Congo - with photos; My Grandfather's Watch - after a watch is stolen in India, a servant suggests an unusual - and successful - method of retrieving it; Shark Catching Extraordinary - a local fisherman devises a novel method to take care of a shark which is threatening swimmers at a New Zealand resort; Through Spain in Disguise (part II) - Count and Countess Malmignati travel through Spain disguised as wandering Arab beggars; The Guru's Message - Journalist Colonel Charles Harrison Gibbons lay at death's door near the Khyber Pass but was relieved by a friend from a thousand miles away who was somehow contacted by an old native priest; The Big Voyage of the Little "Shanghai" (part IV) - the adventures of six young men sailing from Shanghai to Copenhagen; "On Construction" - the adventures of trying to build a new railway through the wilds of Africa; Experiences with the Alligators of Cambridge Gulf in Australia, with illustration of a Carl Jacobs alligator trap and photo of a massive 'gator caught at Wyndham; A Night with Lions - the appalling experience of corporal Fairweather of the B.S.A. Police on the banks of the Zambezi; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
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Bowers Donald L. Editor
Nevada Highways and Parks
Carson City NV: Nevada Department of Highways 1964. Paper covers. 64 pages. Illustrated. Contains articles on the Humboldt River Early Maps Peter Skene Ogden James Simpson John Sparks the ghost town of Pioneer and a piece on Alf Doten by Walter Van Tilburg Clark. . Very Good. Nevada Department of Highways (1964). unknown
Bookseller reference : 010063
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Bowie Aug. J. Augustus Jesse Technical Society of the Pacific Coast San Francisco
Measurement and flow of water in ditches 1884 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 1884. 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 24. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. hardcover
Bookseller reference : LB1111001104158
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Bowie Aug. J. Augustus Jesse Technical Society of the Pacific Coast San Francisco
Measurement and flow of water in ditches 1884
2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - eng Pages 24. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1884. 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 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. paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111001104158
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Bowie Aug. J. Augustus Jesse Technical Society of the Pacific Coast San Francisco
Measurement and flow of water in ditches 1884 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 24. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1884. 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 : 1111001104158
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Bowles, Samuel.
OUR NEW WEST. Records of Travel Between The Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean.Including A Full Description of The Pacific Railroad; And Of the Life of the Mormons, Indians, and Chinese.
Fuller title: OUR NEW WEST. Records of Travel between The Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean. Over the Plains-Over the Mountains-Through the Great Interior Basin-Over the Sierra Nevadas-To and Up and Down the Pacific Coast. With Details of the Wonderful Natural Scenery, Agriculture, Mines, Business, Social Life, Progress, and Prospects of Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, California, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia;and Of the Life of the Mormons, Indians, and Chinese. Published by Subscription Only. 524 p. Illustrated with 14 plates including Frontis engraving and map. Offsetting from frontis onto title page. Age stained. Lacks rear fly leaves. Large 8vo. 225 mm. Original full cloth binding. Spine, corners worn with loss. Hardbound. Good. W7
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Bowman, John S.
A BOOK OF ISLANDS
DJ with light wear to extremities; An anthology of writings on the appeal of islands by noted authors such as Jules Verne, Washington Irving, A. C. Doyle, among others. ; 8vo; 345 pages
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Bowman, Phylis
Port with a Past!
93 pages. History of Port Edward, located near Prince Rupert, B.C. Illustrated in black and white with dozens of archival photos. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Book
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Boyd Edward M. AUTOGRAPHED
Alaska Broker
Portland: Binford & Mort 1988. 1st printing. VG. SIGNED BY AUTHOR viii 360 p. photos trade paperback; Binford & Mort paperback
Bookseller reference : 68860 ISBN : 0832304646 9780832304644
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Boyd Gavin Editor/ Rugman Alan M. Editor/ Halifax Euro Pacific Investment and Trade Conference 1995
Euro-Pacific Investment and Trade: Strategies and Structural Interdependencies
Edward Elgar Pub 1997. Hardcover. New. unabridged. edition. 302 pages. 9.75x6.50x0.75 inches. Edward Elgar Pub hardcover
Bookseller reference : __1858983681 ISBN : 1858983681 9781858983684
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Boyd William Harland editor.
KERN COUNTRY WAYFARERS.
Bakersfield CA:: Kern County Historical Society 1977. Fine in illustrated wrappers. First printing a trade paperback original. Includes excerpts from seven literary sources on the history of Kern County from the 1840s to the 1880s with an introduction to each work including brief biographies of the authors from the explorer John Charles Fremont to the geologist William Phipps Blake and the novelist William Henry Bishop. Illustrated index. vi 72 pp. Kern County Historical Society, unknown
Bookseller reference : 76252
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Boyd, Denny; Douglas, Greg (Editor)
History of Hockey in B.C. (British Columbia) - From the Denman Arena to the Pacific Coliseum
60 pages. Many reproductions of wonderful archival black and white photos. Features include: The Patrick Family Legend; The First Game; The First Year; The First Stanley Cup; The Second Stanley Cup; The Great Denman Fire; Fred (Cyclone) Taylor; The Life and Times of Coley Hall; The Glorious Smokies; The Brat Called Pistol - Eddie Dorohoy; The Rollicking, Raggedy Vees; The Spirit of the Canucks; The Drillers of Kimberley; The Heart of Fred J. Hume; The Life and Laughs of Babe Pratt; The Palace by the Sea - Pacific Coliseum; The Anatomy of a Franchise; and more. One page CKNW 98 ad highlights play-by-play man Jim Robson. Molson ad features photos of their 1969-70 hockey scholarship winners including: John Cumberbirth, Bob Gaston, Pat Russell, Keith, Nordin, Richard Beauchamp, Daryl Fedorak, Brian Debiasio, Brenk Kaufmann, Robert Little, George Walton and Don Young. One-page pricelist of Canucks merchandise. Printed upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this very informative, nostalgic and uncommon work from the year the Canucks entered the NHL. Book
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BRAKE, Brian, McNEISH, James & SIMMONS, David
Art of the pacific.
Oxford University Press in association with Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council of New Zealand, Wellington, 1979. In-4 relié (31 x 24 cm), jaquette en couleurs, 240 pages, illustré en noir et en couleurs. Texte en anglais, english text.-1530g.L. - Très bon état.*** Photographs by Brian Brake. Conversations by James McNeish, with commentary by David Simmons. Pp. 240, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, catalogue, index.
Bookseller reference : 26788
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BRANCHESI Pacifico M. O.S.M. & MONTAGNA Davide M. O.S.M.
Edizioni del secolo XVIII (1601-1700) & Fra Arcangelo Giani annalista dei servi (1152-1623) [2 parts in 1 vol., in "Bibliografia dell'Ordine dei Servi", III]
Bologna, Centro di Studi O.S.M. 1973 564pp.with ills., 24cm., in the series "Bibliotheca Servorum Romandiolae" vol.6, copy from the library of the Belgian medievalist Raymond Macken with his signature, softcover, good condition, R75220
Bookseller reference : R75220
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Brainne Ch.
La Nouvelle-Calédonie (Voyages, missions, moeurs, colonisation 1774-1854)
Lib. de L. Hachette et Cie. 1854. In-12. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos frotté, Quelques rousseurs. IX + 317 pages - une carte dépliante en noir et blanc en fin d'ouvrage. Signet conservé. Tampon en page de titre. Plats et contreplats jaspés. Dos cuir à titre, auteur, filets et roulettes dorés. Mors fendus.. . . . Classification Dewey : 996-Autres régions du pacifique
Bookseller reference : R300313555
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BRASSEY Lady
Le tour du monde en famille.
Voyage de la famille BRASSEY dans son yacht Le SUNBEAM raconté par la mère. Traduit de l’anglais par Richard VIOT. In 4 reliure éditeur plaine toile rouge, plaque dorée, avec titre au premier plat, reliure de SOUZE. 220x300mm. Faux-titre, frontispice, titre, 400 pages, illustrations dans le texte, tranches dorées. Tours MAME é fils 1887. Caraïbe, Amérique du Sud, Pacifique, Afrique, Méditerranée, Singapour, Ceylan, Brésil, Argentine, Polynésie, Japon, Chine, Rousseurs éparses, plus concentrées en fin de volume. Petite déchirure angle inférieur droit de la première page de garde. Sinon Bon exemplaire.
Bookseller reference : 14004
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Braby, M.F.
The Complete Field Guide to Butterflies of Australia.
2004 [8], 340 p., hundreds of colour photographs, paperbound. Library stamps, else a good copy.
Bookseller reference : EL41536
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Braasch Barbara editor
SUNSET TRAVEL GUIDE TO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Menlo Park CA: Lane Publishing. 1977. Fourth Printing. Softcover. 0376065567 . Very Good with no dust jacket; Wear at edges. Creases in corners ; Trade PB; B&W Photographs; 160 pages . Lane Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : 18016 ISBN : 0376065567 9780376065568
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Brace Fred L. Editor
Pepco Synchronizer Vol. IV No. 11 September 1929
Portland OR: Portland Electric Power Co. 1929. Softcover. Very Good. 7-1/4" x 10-1/4" Wraps; 33pp; Covers slightly age-toned with slight handling wear text unmarked binding is tight VG condition. Vintage monthly publication from the Portland Electric Power Company in Portland Oregon for its employees an artifact of the early days of electric power utilities. This issue: Native American cover photo; Fifty Fathers by H. P. Vickrey Photos by "Uncle Willie" Foster about the fathers and sons who work for the company; With the Safety Man edited by C. F. Young Safety Engineer; Editorial; Letters; Women's Activities; In the Stock Yard; The Family Wash; Sports; more. Illustrated with photos & cartoons. Portland Electric Power Co. paperback
Bookseller reference : 015856
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Brackenridge W. D. O. B Sperlin Ed.
THE BRACKENRIDGE JOURNAL FOR THE OREGON COUNTRY
Seattle: U of Wash 1931. Book. Very Good-. Soft cover. First Thus. 1st separate printing. Printed wraps. 70pp. The author was horticulturist of the Wilkes Expedition "which surveyed the natural resources of this region in 1841." There is a partial circle stain on the front cover thus vg-. Very scarce. U of Wash Paperback
Bookseller reference : 1412021
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Bradfoot Barry
The Pioneer Years 1895-1914 : Memories of Settlers Who Opened the West
Toronto: Doubleday. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 0385099835 . The Pioneer Years is the story of the opening up of the Canadian west by settlers during those historic years between the turn of the century and 1914. Excellent binding. Inside front cover has previous owners library sticker. Binding is tight and pages are clean. Text block and gutters are firm. 403 pages. ; 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall; 403 pages . Doubleday hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24080 ISBN : 0385099835 9780385099837
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Bradshaw, Marian Hahn
Canadian Collector Magazine, November 1985, Volume 20, No. 6
100 pages. Features: LeBaron collection of Canadiana, folk art; Christmas at Dundurn; Ceremonial horse furniture among the Blackfoot; Coffee, Candles and Cognac - Filling the 1890s inventory at Fort St. James; Coopering at Fort Langley; Mission Churches in British Columbia; Spanish Nootka - prints and drawings record B.C.'s first permanent garrison; Hudson Bay Company country-made furniture on the Pacific Slope; Chilkat Dancing Blankets; Mowachaht - a manuscript reports on the people Cook mis-named Nootka; Craigflower Manor near Victoria; B.C. Woman Artists 1885-1985; U'Mista Cultural Centre; Rungius - Painter of Wildlife; Cots, cradles and sleeping benches in the Hutterite home; Master Cabinetmaker - Gregory Brown of Sidney, B.C. Moderate wear. Mended tears to fore-edge of front cover. Sound copy. Book
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Bragg LE. L. E.
More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Washington Women
Helena: TwoDot Publishing 1998. 1st edition. VG. 208 p. photos biblio index 8vo paperback; TwoDot Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : 63672 ISBN : 1560446676 9781560446675
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Brainard Wendell Edited by Ray Chapman
Golden History Tales from Idaho's Coeur D'Alene Mining District
Kellogg ID: Privately Printed 1998. Softcover. Very Good. 112pp; Clean tight copy VG condition. Signed by Author & Editor. Accounts and stories of the Coeur D'Alene mining district in Idaho. Illustrated with photos. Privately Printed paperback
Bookseller reference : 013136
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Bramlett Jim
Ride for the High Points: The Real Story of Will James
Missoula MT: Mountain Press Publishing Co. 1987. Trade paperback. x 242 pp. Illustrated. Glossary. Index. Inscribed by the author. A clean attractive copy. . Very Good. Mountain Press Publishing Co. paperback
Bookseller reference : 006136 ISBN : 0878422145 9780878422142
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BRANCHESI Pacifico M. OSM. & MONTAGNA Davide M. OSM O. S. O. S.
Edizioni del secolo XVIII 1601-1700 & Fra Arcangelo Giani annalista dei servi 1152-1623 2 parts in 1 vol. in "Bibliografia dell'Ordine dei Servi" III
Bologna Centro di Studi O.S.M. 1973 . 564pp.with ills. 24cm. in the series "Bibliotheca Servorum Romandiolae" vol.6 copy from the library of the Belgian medievalist Raymond Macken with his signature softcover good condition R75220 Bologna, Centro di Studi O.S.M. 1973 paperback
Bookseller reference : R75220
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Branchi Giovanni
Tre mesi alle isole dei cannibali nell'arcipelago delle Figi.
(Viaggiatori italiani dell'Ottocento - Oceano Pacifico - Isole Fiji - Etnologia - Antropologia - Oceania - Australia) Un volume in 16° grande, legatura coeva in mezza percallina verde con titoli impressi in oro al dorso, carta marmorizzata monocroma ai piatti, pp. (4),340. Viaggi in Oceania del diplomatico toscano Giovanni Branchi (San Miniato 1846 - Firenze 1936). Le prime 156 pagine sono dedicate interamente all'esperienza dell'autore nei luoghi e tra le popolazioni delle Isole Fiji, la seconda parte del volume descrive il viaggio in nave da Suez a Melbourne , una visita in Tasmania, le colonie cinesi in Australia ed il sistema coloniale inglese nei territori del Pacifico. Prima ed unica edizione. Ottimo stato di conservazione.
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Brand, J.B.; Bourne, George;Franck, H.A.; Yerburgh, The Rev. W.H.B.; White, Capt. T.W.; Thomason, Hugh; Pocock, R.; Chinnery, E.W.P.; Mander, Lionel; McMahon, (MeMahon?) T.J.; Et al
The Wide World Magazine - The Magazine for Everybody, Vol. XLIV - No. 261, January (Jan.) 1920 - Two Balloonatics
Pages 177-272, plus 16 pages of great ads. Features: The Blue Bandits - Part 1 - Elusive thieves operate in the Franco-Italian villages on either side of the frontier in the French department of the Hautes Alpes and the Italian district of Monte Viso; How I Lost My Christmas Dinner - hilarious story of a Christmas spent with the Maori adherents of self-styled "prophet" Rua - article with photos; On Foot Through South America - Part 2 - photo-illustrated account of Harry A. Franck's visit to Quito and his tramp through Ecuador; The Last Voyage of H.M.S. "Drake" - a vivid glimpse of the perils of convoy work and the "price of Admiralty"; ; The Trials of a Naturalist's Wife - Part 1; My Two Years' Captivity Among the Turks - Part 1of Airman Capt. T.W.White's adventures and daring escape; The Moonshiners - what happened when the author stumbled into a camp of Tennessee moonshiners; Photo of thousands of snakes at breeding time in the Klamath Falls, Oregon area; The Wonderland of the Arctic - description of a trip to Danish Greenland, with photos; In Quest of Cannibals - Part 3 - exploration and adventure in unknown New Guinea; Photo of German "Death Clock" constructed primarily of skulls and other bones; Two Balloonatics - an exciting balloon adventure from just before the war (WWI); Treasure Island - great photo-illustrated article about the remote South Pacific island of Nauru; The Mad Millionaire - how vast wealth came unexpectedly to a poor Mexican Indian, and the tragedy that ensued; The Sacred Mountain - photo-illustrated account of a picturesque Tibetan pilgrimage; The Resurrection of "Red" Wilson - an exciting story of the old days in the south-west, when the Apaches were still a terror in the land; Photo of a lakatoi (lakatois) New Guinea boat. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
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Brandt Fred & Wood Andrew Y.
Fascinating San Francisco
San Francisco CA: San Francisco Chamber of Commerce. 1924. Softcover. VG rear cover creased at binding edge; With folded printed heavy cardstock bookmark. Nice little book produced by Horne and Livingston; Softcover; 12mo; No DJ . San Francisco Chamber of Commerce paperback
Bookseller reference : 16397
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BRATRING, F.W.A.
Entdeckungsgeschichte Von Neu-Georgien oder Die Arsaciden-Inseln. New Georgia or the Arsacidian Islands and Their History of Discovery
8vo, 50 pages, with map and portrait bound in recent green paper boards. Text in German. This a monthly issue of an obscure and rare Geographical publication issued in Weimar/ Germany in the late 1700's and early 1800's named 'Geographische Ephemeriden.' It contains a large 50 page report about New Georgia which today is part of the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific. In this report the author explores the history, fauna, flora and people of the islands and draws on accounts by John Hunter, Bougainville, Carteret, Labillardiere and others who visited them. The report is accompanied by a portrait of Captain John Hunter as well a fold-out map measuring 250 mm x 190 mm. A very early report and map on the Solomon Islands and very rare.
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Breece Hannah/Jacobs Jane ed
A Schoolteacher in Old Alaska: The Story of Hannah Breece
NY: Random House 1995. 1st printing. VG/VG gift inscription on front endpaper dust jacket spine sunned. xxviii 305 p. photos maps map on endpapers notes index small 8vo; Random House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 37048 ISBN : 0679441344 9780679441342
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Breedlove Mildred; Gordon Barbara Editor
Nevada
No place: Mildred Breedlove 1988. Revised edition. Cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. 74 pages. A clean attractive copy. . Very Good. Illus. by Lucile Spire Bruner. Mildred Breedlove hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008469
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Breen Richard L.
The Green Mountain Boys The Fifty-Eighth Grove Play Jul 26 1963
San Francisco CA: Grabhorn Press for Bohemian Club. F/NONE. 1963. Hardcover. Fine; Printed at the Grabhorn Press for the Bohemian Club; Decor. boards; 8vo; No DJ as issued . Grabhorn Press for Bohemian Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18348
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Breen, David H. ; Kenneth Coates
Vancouver's Fair: An Administrative and Political History of the Pacific Northwest Exhibition
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, price sticker residue, no tears. 192 pages. Follows the history of fairs and exhibitions in Vancouver from 1907 to 1982. Short section of photographs.
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Breen, David; Coates, Kenneth
Vancouver's Fair - An Administrative and Political History of the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)
192 pages including notes, bibliography and index. Focuses on the political and administrative history of a highly visible, controversial provincial institution. Deals with two main themes: the fair's evolution from a small urban exhibit to one of the largest of its type in North America, and the often stormy relationship between the fair directors, residents of the Lower Mainland, city councillors, and members of the provincial government. Black and white photographic plates. Lightest wear to clean and unmarked book and dust jacket. Excellent copy. Book
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Brewer, W.M., M.E.
The Mineral Resources of the Skeena Mining Division and Portions of the Omineca and Queen Charlotte Divisions: Bulletin No. 3, 1915
56 pages. Black and white photos, illustrations and maps. "Prince Rupert, the western terminus of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, is a distributing centre for the Skeena River and the Omineca Mining Divisions. It is the natural starting point ... because it is the seat of Government Agency for that section of British Columbia, as well as being the ocean terminus of the transcontinental railway. Starting at Prince Rupert examinations were made east as far as Lorne Creek, a distance 130 miles by railroad" - from page 5. Includes the mining operations, owners, type of resources and type of leases at Kitsumgallum Lake (near Terrace), Douglas Creek, Little Cedar River (Nass-Skeena Coal Claims), Lakelse Valley (Lakelse Hot Springs), Thornhill Mountain, Zymoetz (Copper) River, Legate Creek, St. Croix Creek, Lorne Creek and Graham Island on the Queen Charlotte Islands. Above-average wear. Assorted chips and openings, primarily to front cover. Usual library markings. Spine taped. A worthy reference copy. Book
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