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1914Pages 502-598, plus 28 pages of vintage ads. Features: The Hunting Down of Tiburcio Vasquez, the Dick Turpin of California; "Red Fagen" - a veteran shipmaster's story of the undoing of a villainous 'crimp'; A Cycling Tour Through Central Africa (part II) - photo-illustrated adventures on the way from Rhodesia to Egypt; The Spectre of Mekeo - a supernatural tale from British New Guinea; Spiders; The Javelin Throwers - an exciting adventure with Venezuelan savages; Following the Fur Trails - photo-illustrated article of a Canadian government naval survey crew's winter on the ice-bound shores of Hudson Bay; Lost in an Underground Labyrinth - photo-illustrated account of a man who was thrown into the sewers of Milan and lost for many days; The Eagle's Nest - the mountaintop town of Peillon in the South of France - article with many photos; The Mystery of Fraser Island - a strange sequence of events on an island where the Queensland 'dumped' troublesome blacks; Our Lunatic; A Matter of Business - a West African trader is charged with removing stock from stations set to be closed - despite native objections; The "Crooked House" - at Kingswinford, near Birmingham; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Covers detached as one but present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
1928Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Cycling Round the World - Part I - Kai Thorenfeldt spent over two years travelling over 20,000 miles on his own!; Akimaldo's Great Idea - A story which proves West Africans have a sense of humour "even if in a somewhat perverted form"; The Girl Stowaway of the 'Cecilie' - Part I - Jeanne Day snuck aboard the Herzogin Cecilie before it departed Australia for Falmouth - with photos; The "Teak-Wallahs" of Northern Siam - A fascinating photo-illustrated look at the teak industry of northern Siam; Two Men and a Donkey - Part III - The adventures of two young artists walking from the South of France to Spain; Europeans Walk Through Fire! - An amazing photo-illustrated account of two Europeans who traversed white-hot coals barefoot with Hindu devotees, emerging apparently unscathed!; Hide-and-Seek With a Lion - A rare time when a can opener saved a life; All in the Day's Work - J.A. Browne, a policeman at Antler, Manitoba, heads out to gather a tough character - with photo of Browne; The Secret Pass - "Slippery" Wiley continues his misdeeds in the West Australia goldfields; The Yok San Mystery - Ning Wo solves another puzzling mystery in the Malay States; The Avenger of Blood - A curious case of Eskimo blood-vengeance from Alaska; "The Land of Opportunity" - Part II - Arthur W. Upfield provides readers with an idea of what lies in store if they elect to 'try their luck' in Australia, with photos; An African Man-Hunt - E.E. Stuart-Reid chased a rogue native constable of the Northern Rhodesia Police through the forest for three weeks; 84 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Unmarked with average wear. Square inch of loss to upper corner of front cover. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
1928Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Bill Carlisle, Train Robber - An account of the amazing exploits of a man described as "the last of the train-robbers", who would notify officials when he was about to rob a train!; In Quest of the Dragon Lizards - Part I - A thrilling account of adventures on a remote Dutch East Indies island in pursuit of prehistoric flesh-eating lizards (the Komodo dragon) - with photos; The City of Golden Geese - A lively photo-illustrated account of the foie gras industry in the old city of Strasburg in Alsace; Mungoro Meets His Match - A Rhodesian tale; The End of the Chase - A hunt for a monstrous elephant near Lake Nyasa; Photo of a Kentish stilt-walker in field of hops; The Man in No. 35 - How a British officer discovered, in a Russian prison, Julius Weinberg, a Jewish banker who had actually handed Lenin and his accomplices ten million marks from the German Government in order to finance the Bolshevik revolution that destroyed Russia as a fighting force - the little man knew too much, and paid with his life for his refusal to surrender the incriminating receipts; Cycling Round the World - Part II - Kai Thorenfeldt spent over two years riding over 20,00 miles! - with photos; The bachelor Homesteaders of British Columbia - A breezy photo-illustrated account of the adventures and hardships of this cheery, happy-go-lucky class of men; The Girl Stowaway of the Cecilie - Part II - Jeanne Day snuck aboard the Herzogin Cecilie before it departed Australia for Falmouth - with photos; A Ride in the Night - An officer of the King's African Rifles falls ill on the Abyssinian frontier of Kenya Colony; The Chief's Gift - A tale from a New Zealand sheep farmer; Teddy Murphy's Close Call - A child disappears into a well in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nice vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Book
1928Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Policing the Great White North - A photo-illustrated account of the manifold perils and hardships that are the daily portion of the gallant handful of men who represent law and order in the Vast Canadian Arctic; Pathetic fate of two missing WWI Sheffield soldiers revealed - William Thompson and George Walter Howard; Bill's Bear-Cub - An American trapper adopts a bear cub and his partner foretells disaster; Three Months on an Island Inferno - J.K. Wilson explains his 'holiday' on White Island, near Tauranga, New Zealand - with photos; Further Adventures of a Tenderfoot in Canada - Part I - What happened after H.P. Musson, a transplanted London paper-pusher, lost his job as a hired hand in Western Canada and began looking for his own homestead; Trapping Wild Animals in Northern Siam - The ingenious methods by which the jungle folk trap fierce whild beasts, with great photos; Cycling Round the World - Part III of III of Kai Thorenfeldt's amazing 20,000 mile journey which took over two years - with map and nice photos; Forgotten Fortunes - Frances Dickie describes the remarkable circumstances in which two of the most amazing 'finds' in the history of European art have lately come to light in France - with photo of Mrs. M.L. Westmoreland, who discovered a valuable Goya in a Paris second-hand shop; In Quest of the Dragon Lizards - Part II - Seeking the prehistoric Komodo dragon on a remote Dutch East Indies (Indonesian) island; A Terrible Journey - Joseph Metcalf fell into an underground conduit conveying water from a dam to Port Elizabeth - forty-five miles away!; The Greatest of All Thrills - A wonderfully photo-illustrated article on the new sport of parachuting from aircraft; "Heir Number Six" - A Winnipeg real estate agent goes to the North-West territory in search of an obscure half-breed regarding a dispute over land ownership. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nice vintage ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Book
2016Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 96pp. Forty short walks in the beautiful county of Northumberland in a pocket sized book to carry with you.
2007262p. Paperback Very good condition Review copy. Signed and inscribed by the author
(cm ), , pagg. Lettera originale dattiloscritta su carta intestata di cm 27x20, timbro ad inschiostro del Comune di Ascoli Piceno, firma autografa del Direttore A. Bergamini. Alla lettera ? originariamente acclusa (come si legge nel testo): La tabella dell'itinerario. Foglio originale di cm 38x14 ca. con il calendario delle dieci tappe (completo di distanze parziali, distanze progressive, citt? di partenza, arrivo e passaggio) della gara ciclistica nazionale organizzata dal "Giornale d'Italia Sportivo". Rarissima ed interessante lettera in cui il Direttore Bergamini (San Giovanni in Persiceto, 1871 - Roma, 1962) annuncia che il "Giornale Sportivo d'Italia" sta "organizzando una grande prova ciclistica nazionale, che avr? principio il 2 luglio 1919 e toccher? in dieci tappe quasi tutta l'Italia Meridionale e Centrale" e chiede al Sindaco di Ascoli Piceno di interessarsi "per la organizzazione dei Comitati locali".
LEGATURA IN BROSSURA EDITORIALE ILLUSTRATA FIRMATA, FREGI E ILLUSTRAZIONI DI P. GUARINI numero pagine: 125 formato: 21.8X15.8 stato conservazione: DISCRETO, COPERTINA CON TAGLI E PICCOLE MANCANZE AI MARGINI
LEGATURA IN BROSSURA EDITORIALE CON VOLTO DI COPPI, INTERNO CON VARIE IMMAGINI IN BIANCO E NERO numero pagine: 128 formato: 18.5X12.6 stato conservazione: BUONO, COPERTINA FINALE CON LIEVI FIORITURE collana: I FUORICLASSE DELLO SPORT
2004In 8 (24x17) Brossura illustrata con alette; pp. 223 con numerose illustrazioni a colori e in b/n; lievissimi segni del tempo, giacenza libreria, ottimo. Ed. 2004
1981formato 21,5X14. Legatura editoriale tutta tela con sovraccoperta pagine 188. Con un disegno inedito in B/N di Dino Buzzati. Prima edizione. Bella copia
Vallardi, 2011 - copertina rigida con sovracopertina, pag. 165, grande formato: cm 30 x 30 - quasi come nuovo
1969Something of a period artifact; many black and white diagrams, photographs of cheerful cyclists. 'Learn The New Traffic Signs' pamphlet pasted on BEP. Ex-library copy: return slip, card wallet, barcode on FEP; ink stamps on FEP, copyright; plastic cover on dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped and a little faded. Occasional marks in text but generally clean and sound; good condition. Ex-Library
1996Name/date to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Covers are publisher-laminated with plastic for exterior use. 386pp. Detailed descriptions of the author's twenty best walks in Ireland.
1999Appears unread and in mint condition. 424pp. With well-documented descriptions of sixy-five walks in the Republic and Northern Ireland.
1999No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor rubbing to lower front edge and no bumping to corners. 80pp. With 34 one-day walking routes on Ireland's westen seaboard with Ordnance Survey maps..
1991No 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. 161pp. With seventy walks in the Southwest of the Repiublic of Ireland from Tralee down to Bantry.
1996Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. Slight creasing to covers adjacent to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 53pp. A study of the Ministry of Defence lands in the UK and their permissions for public walks with descriptions and sketch matches.
1987A cura di Guido Vergani L'uomo a due ruote. Avventura, storia e passione. , Gruppo 3M Italia 1987, Copertina cartonata, sporca lievemente.Tagli sporchi di polvere e ingialliti e pagine ingiallite leggermente. Buono (Good) . 8843524011
1974a cura di Augusto Rosati Il libro del ciclismo. , Garzanti 1974, Copertina: in cartoncino millerighe, plastificata Perfetto (Mint) .
2018Touring club italiano Bicicletta. Strade racconti passioni. , Touring club italiano 2018, Copertina: in brossura con alette, sporca lievemente. Pagine testo: ingiallite lievemente. Interno in ottime condizioni. Buono (Good) .
2009Andrea Satta I riciclisti. Con CD Audio. , Ediciclo 2009, Copertina plastificata. Tagli sporchi di polvere. Pagine leggermente ingiallite ai bordi. Collana:"La biblioteca del ciclista 7". Buono (Good) . 8888829806
1995No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Clean bright boards with no bumping to corners. A lovely clean crisp tight copy. 165pp. Forty circular walks from two miles to eight miles with safe and convenient parking information, black & white photos and sketch maps.
1998No marks or inscriptions. Clean bright boards with no bumping to corners. A clean crisp very tight copy. Price clipped dust jacket not torn or creased. Unpaginated.
