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Hitchcock, C. Leo; Cronquist, Arthur; Ownbey, Marion; Thompson, J.W.
Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest: First Edition - Complete in Five Volumes
Uniform and handsome in beige cloth. Volume 5 printed in 1955, Volume 4 in 1959, Volume 3 in 1961, Volume 2 in 1964 and Volume 1 in 1969. Umarked with light wear and sound bindings. An excellent first edition example of this magnificent work. Please note: Very heavy. Special shipping considerations may apply.. Book
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Hitchman Robert/McClellan Jr. John preface
Place Names of Washington
np Tacoma: Washington State Historical Society 1985. 1st printing. VG/no dust jacket. 12 340 p. frontis maps on endsheets 4to; Washington State Historical Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 66924 ISBN : 0917048571 9780917048579
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Hittell John S. John Shertzer Hittell John S. John Shertzer. Bancroft's Pacific Coast guide book
Hittell's hand-book of Pacific Coast travel 1885 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 1885. 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 282. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. hardcover
Bookseller reference : LB1111006078996
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Hittell John S. John Shertzer Hittell John S. John Shertzer. Bancroft's Pacific Coast guide book
Hittell's hand-book of Pacific Coast travel 1885 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 282. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1885. 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 : 1111006078996
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Hittell John S. John Shertzer Hittell John S. John Shertzer. Bancroft's Pacific Coast guide book
Hittell's hand-book of Pacific Coast travel 1885
2020. Paperback. New. Lang: - eng Pages 282. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1885. 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 : PB1111006078996
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HMH. H. M.
HISTORY OF WILLIAMS DIMOND & CO. 1862-1962.
San Francisco:: Williams Dimond & Co. 1962. Very near fine in teal cloth boards with a gilt compass design on the front cover. First printing. The earlier and more uncommon of two histories of this Pacific coast shipper and consignment firm which was especially significant to the Hawaiian sugar trade. Illustrated with a tipped-in full color frontispiece of the ship 'Kauilani' and other black and white photographs. INSCRIBED on the front endpaper "to Ken from RFH & WJL & HWP" the initials of the president and 2 vice presidents at the time and dated in 1963. Handsomely designed and printed by Lawton Kennedy. 29 pp. Williams, Dimond & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 53728
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Hodermarsky, Elisabeth
John La Farge`s Second Paradise: Voyages in the South Seas (1890-1891).
Yale University Press, New Haven, 2010. 224 Seiten / pp., mit zahlreichen Abbildungen / richly illustrated; 4°, 26 x 25 cm, Leinen mit Schutzumschlag / Cloth Umschlag with Jacket
Bookseller reference : 40028
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Hodge Edwin T.
Mount Multnomah: Ancient Ancestor of the Three Sisters
Eugene OR: University of Oregon 1925. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 158pp; Covers slightly age-toned envelope in rear contains map envelope slightly chipped text unmarked binding is tight VG condition. Geologic study of Mount Multnomah in Oregon. Illustrated with maps diagrams & photos. University of Oregon paperback
Bookseller reference : 012159
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Hodge James Thacher Union Pacific Railroad Company
Union Pacific railroad 1864 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 26. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1864. 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 : 1111015870207
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Hogg, H.R.
On some Additions to the Australian Spiders of the Suborder Mygalomorphae.
1902 22 p., 6 figs, 1 lithographed plate, disbound (no covers). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.
Bookseller reference : EA23957
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Hogan, Kathy; Hart, Lucy (Signed); De Nevers, Klancy Clark
Cohassett Beach Chronicles: World War II in the Pacific Northwest
290 pages. Glossary. Index. Reproductions of black and white photos. Signed and inscribed by editor upon title page. "A collection of Kathy Hogan's columns from the war years... Offers a remarkable social history of the war at home." - from dust jacket. Clean and bright with negliglble wear. An excellent copy. Book
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Hogg, John Edwin; Dunlap, Orrin E.; Blackman, Winifred S.; Wright, Hamilton; Grimshaw, Beatrice; Collins, Dale; "Lanham"; green, Lawrence G.; Weddall, A.; Verrill, A. Hyatt; Forbin, V.; Cronstedt, Count Nils; Fletcher, E.F.
The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, February [Feb.] 1924, Vol. LII, No. 310: On Niagara's Brink / An Englshwoman in Upper Egypt
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Lost in the Pacific - John Edwin Hogg attempted to take a small boat to Panama from some islands 90 miles off the coast, but encountered treacherous seas; On Niagara's Brink - Orrin E. Dunlap, the unofficial historian of Niagara Falls, describes the area's most thrilling adventure, that of a barge and two men, Lofberg and Harris, who drifted to the verge of Horseshoe Falls - article with photos; An Englishwoman in Upper Egypt - Part I - Oxford Anthropology student Winifred S. Blackman relates her experiences in three winters of living with the people of Upper Egypt - article with photos; Captain Doudera's Bet - The amazing photo-illustrated story of Captain Frank Doudera, of Brooklyn, New York, and his quest to obtain a timber wolf pelt within six weeks; The Head-Hunters of the Sepik - Part II - Beatrice Grimshaw travelled up the Sepik River of New Guinea, where she dealt with the local cannibals - article with photos; Chippin' Paint - An amusing sea story; To Afghanistan in Disguise - Part II - A British officer's remarkable journey, disguised as an Oriental, across a large part of India and finally into forbidden Afghanistan and beyond, living among the natives as one of themselves; The Treasure of Tristan Da Cunha - Photo-illustrated article about a hoard of gold and jewels said to have been hidden here by pirates in 1810; Photo of a literal river full of logs in British Columbia; The Three Angleteers - Part IV - Three bored Englishmen travel to Europe for trouble and adventure; In the British Guiana Jungle - A vividly-written photo-illustrated account of an eventful boat-journey into the interior of British Guiana with a motion picture camera, culminating with a visit to the mighty Kaietuerk Falls, the greatest cataract in the world, five times higher than Niagara; The Secret of the Wilds - photos of wild animals which resemble those of prehistoric times; "Grip" and I - Part II - A bull-terrier spared from death by its new owner Count Nils Cronstedt returns the favour by saving him multiple times during his stay in West Africa as Commander of H.M.S. Heron and Assistant Marine Superintendent in Northern Nigeria; One Night - the story of a hunt in the darkness and a panther who stood his ground; and more. 88 pages plus 24 pages of nice vintage ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
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Holloway, J.D.
A Survey of the Lepidoptera, Biogeograhy and Ecology of New Caledonia.
1979 xii, 558 p., 153 figures, 87 plates/photographs, cloth (dust jacket). Series Entomologica 15. Library stamps, else very good copy of the original edition.
Bookseller reference : EL42445
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HOLLANDE A
Si Tahiti m'était conté...
Hollande. 1956. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Non coupé. 180p, illustré de 55 photos noir et blanc hors texte, jaquette illustrée couleurs, tachée.. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 996-Autres régions du pacifique
Bookseller reference : RO20016899
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HOLLANDE A. et C.
Si Tahiti m'était conté ...
IMP. SAINT-JOSEPH. 1956. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 183 pages. Nombreuses planches de photos en noir et blanc.. . . . Classification Dewey : 996-Autres régions du pacifique
Bookseller reference : RO80124485
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HOLLANDE A. et C.
SI TAHITI N'ETAIT CONTE....
IMP. ST-JOSEPH. 1956. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. VIII + 183 pages - nombreuses photos en noir et blanc hors texte - jaquette légérement abimée.. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 996-Autres régions du pacifique
Bookseller reference : RO20161919
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HOLLANDE L.-P. Alphonse
Tahiti sans couronne.
IMP. DES ORPHELINS-APPRENTIS. 26 fév. 1954. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 157 pages. Frontispice en noir et blanc. Nombreuses planches de photos en noir et blanc.. . . . Classification Dewey : 996-Autres régions du pacifique
Bookseller reference : RO80099759
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Holabird Fred N.
Nevada History Through Glass: The Nevada Bottle Book Volume I
Reno Nevada: Sierra Nevada Press 2012. Glossy boards. 352 pages. Illustrated. Index. Inscribed to previous owner and signed by the author. Also inscribed by the dedicatee Dan Webster. A clean attractive copy. . First Edition. Very Good. Sierra Nevada Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009636 ISBN : 0966463242 9780966463248
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Holbrook Stewart H.
The Columbia
New York: Rinehart & Co. 1956 . Early printing. Hardcover. Fine/very good. 8vo 393 pages blue cloth; lightly edgeworn dj <br/><br/>50th in the Rivers of America series. Illustrated by Ernest Richardson. Rinehart & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5112
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Holbrook Stewart
The Portland Story
Portland OR: Lipman Wolfe & Co. 1950. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good-. Wraps; 31pp; Slight handling wear to booklet text unmarked binding is sound VG- condition. Written in observance of Lipman's 100th anniversary. Lipman Wolfe & Co. paperback
Bookseller reference : 013536
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Holden Craig
The Last Sanctuary
New York NY U.S.A.: Delacorte Press 1996. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. ATF Agent Leanne Red Feather believes Joe Curtis to be the prime suspect in Idaho arms dealer murder. She tracks him relentlessly from boise to Seattle to Alaska in hopes he will lead her to cult leader Father Amon who is preparing his acolytes for Armageddon in their last sanctuary. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Delacorte Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017267 ISBN : 0385312091 9780385312097
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Holden Craig
THE LAST SANCTUARY
Delacorte Press. P/NONE. 1996. 1st Edition . Hardcover. 0385312091 . Blue boards/white spine. Gold lettering. Almost unused condition. DJ is VG with a bit of tear/crinkle near spine toe. Author's second novel. ; 8vo; 370 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6674 ISBN : 0385312091 9780385312097
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Holdredge Helen.
THE HOUSE OF THE STRANGE WOMAN.
San Carlos CA:: Nourse Publishing Co 1961. Near fine in black cloth with gilt lettering on spine no dust jacket. First printing. Book based on the career of the pioneer lawman Isiah Lees who joined the San Francisco police department in 1853 and served for 50 years at a time when not only was San Francisco a young rapidly growing city due to the Gold Rush but also when police methods were just beginning to be developed. Although Lees career was one of significant accomplishments Holdredge in this book alleges that he was a notorious blackmailer - but without providing any proof. 244 pp. Nourse Publishing Co, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 73569
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Holing Dwight
California Wild Lands: A Guide to the Nature Conservancy Preserves
San Francisco California U.S.A.: Chronicle Books Llc 1988 Trade Paperback. Very Good. Chronicle Books Llc paperback
Bookseller reference : 007778 ISBN : 0877014973 9780877014973
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Holliday J. S.
Rush for Riches Gold Fever and the Making of California
University of California Press. F/F. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 0520214013 . Fine in a fine DJ; Important and interesting narrative of this important era. ; 8vo; 366 p. . University of California Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 33491 ISBN : 0520214013 9780520214019
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HOLLIDAY J. S
The World Rushed In: The California Gold Rush Experience
Touchstone Book New York: 1983. Softcover. Good condition. A pioneering achievement in historical writing at once a personal intimate story of one man's search for wealth and the definitive account of the California gold rush. Includes an Index. ISBN: 067125538X. Touchstone Book, New York: 1983 paperback
Bookseller reference : 32255X1 ISBN : 067125538X 9780671255381
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Holloway James Photography; Siddall; Allen Kelly
COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE
Portland: Graphic Arts Center Pub Co 1990. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing. 4to cloth. Unpaginated. Sources. Endpaper maps. A stunning collection of color photos of the Columbia Gorge along the Columbia River of Oregon and Washington. Scenic photo books are a dime a dozen. This one is truly exceptional. Fine like new in dj. Graphic Arts Center Pub Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1912047 ISBN : 0932575633 9780932575630
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Holloway Bob AUTOGRAPHED
Desert of Dreams
np: Selah Publishing Group 2002. presumed 1st printing. Fine/Fine dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR 266 p. photos index 8vo; Selah Publishing Group hardcover
Bookseller reference : 43850 ISBN : 1589300629 9781589300620
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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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Holmes Philip
Whitestone Washington
Colville: Statesman Examiner 1989. 1st edition. VG. vi 201 p. photos map index 4to paperback; Statesman Examiner paperback
Bookseller reference : 67457 ISBN : 0940151146 9780940151147
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Holmes Rupert
Where the Truth Lies NERO WOLFE AWARD NOMINEE
N.Y.: Random House Inc 2003. 1st ed. Front end paper folded incorrectly atr bindery else near fine in fine dust jacket. A NERO WOLFE AWARD NOMINEE. The first novel by the Edgar Tony and Emmy-winning playwright features a young woman journalist investigating a bizarre and unexplained death that has driven apart a handsome showbiz singer-comedian team. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. Book. Random House Inc Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015780 ISBN : 0679452206 9780679452201
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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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Holt Stephen.
WE WERE THERE WITH THE CALIFORNIA FORTY-NINERS.
New York:: Grosset & Dunlap 1956. Near fine in very good dust jacket a bit of wear to edges of dj. Book club edition. One of a series of adventure stories for older children set against a carefully authenticated backdrop of important events or times in US history. lllustrated with black and white drawings by Raymond Lufkind with Oscar Lewis as historical consultant. 175 pp. Map endpapers. Grosset & Dunlap, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 57719
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Holzworth John M.
The Twin Grizzlies of Admiralty Island
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott. Good with no dust jacket; Spine sunned and soiled foxing to first and . last several pages. 1932. Hardcover. Orange pictorial cloth binding. Many black and white photographs. The story of twin grizzly bear cubs born on Admiralty Island in Alaska. ; 250 pages . J. B. Lippincott hardcover
Bookseller reference : 32102
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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
Bookseller reference : 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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Hong Kong Institute of Asia Pacific Studies
New Challenges for Development and Modernization: Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific Region in the New Millennium
The Chinese University Press. Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. The Chinese University Press unknown
Bookseller reference : GRP115484559 ISBN : 9629960311 9789629960315
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Hong Kong Institute of Asia Pacific Studies
New Challenges for Development and Modernization: Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific Region in the New Millennium
The Chinese University Press. Used - Very Good. Ships from Reno NV. Former Library book. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! The Chinese University Press unknown
Bookseller reference : GRP101720788 ISBN : 9629960311 9789629960315
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Hong Kong Institute of Asia Pacific Studies
On the South China track: Perspectives on anthropological research and teaching Research monograph
On the South China Track: Perspectives on Anthropological Research and Teaching. Paperback. VERY GOOD. Light rubbing wear to cover spine and page edges. Very minimal writing or notations in margins not affecting the text. Possible clean ex-library copy with their stickers and or stamps. On the South China Track: Perspectives on Anthropological Research and Teaching paperback
Bookseller reference : 3199265778 ISBN : 9624415404 9789624415407
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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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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]
Bookseller reference : 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.
Bookseller reference : OCEANIEEE300822
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Hood River Writers Club
A Door Opens. 1943 Yearbook of Poems Essays Short Stories and Articles
Hood River: Hood River Writers Club 1943. First Edition. Original wraps. Very good. Size: 12mo. 48 pages. Light wear to the extremities. Corners lightly bumped. Contributors: Gladys Markley HinrichsEdith Cotter Dolly Sheridan Applegate Helen McLeod Ida Virginia Turney Dorothy J. Shearer Ethel Boyd Wilhelm Mary Vaughan Foley Vera E. Hess Betty J. Seaton Alice Winchell Moore Florence V. Kerr Marcia Yeck Hilja R. Annala Zadah Ebi Helene Parrish and Inez Nichols. Hood River Writers Club paperback
Bookseller reference : 8667
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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].
Bookseller reference : 2143078
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