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ref. 218298Issue Number 7730. September 71969. Six page newspaper featuring the death of Ho Chi Minh 51.5 x 37.2cm. Paper browned some edges strengthened with washi. Report on page one relates that Zhou Enlai Chen Boda Kang Sheng and others went to the Vietnamese Embassy in China to mourn the death of Chairman Ho Chi Minh. A photographic illustration shows the wreaths put in front of the image of Ho Chi Minh by Chairman Mao and Lin Biao. A crowd of over 15000 also went to the Embassy in Beijing to mourn. Another article on the front page appeals to the whole country to continue the socialist revolution and promote the war of resistance against the American invaders in the name of Chairman Ho. . unknown
ref. 0243347537.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
199346 pages. Abundantly illustrated with colour and black and white archival photos. Features: The Origins of the Fraser River Gold Rush; Donald McLean - Hudson's Bay Company Man at Hat Creek; Death in the Barrens of the North West Territories; Rocky Mountain Rangers - Southern Alberta Milita. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
1936Pages 293-324. Features: Story of the Marine Engine (1); The Record Breaker "Lightning" - a famous racing clipper; Through the Ithsmus of Panama; Alain Gerbault and the "Firecrest"; Launching Ceremonies - various methods are used to launch new ships; Epics of Submarines - stories of gallantry and escapes from death. Includes photos of the liner St. Paul on her side beside a quay in New York. Moderate wear. Three-hole punched. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1967Features: My life and near death with Cypripedium irapeanum; observations on Stenorrhynchus orchioides; new horizons for Philippine orchids; Reflections of a meristemmer; tips on selecting and roguing cattleya seedlings; growing orchids in the Philippines; a new Equitant Oncidium from the Isle of Pines; a mass blooming of Mericlones; Coeliopsis hyacinthosma - Collector's item; Texas-size orchids. Some rumpling to top right corner. Small date stamp on front cover. Book
1996474 pages including index. Morgentaler's story is an intriguing and unique one, and, until now , a story that has never been completely told. Traces the life of a man forced to face death at an early age, a man who has chosen to live as a perpetual and deliberate outsider and a man who may not himself understand why he feels he must go to battle for an issue that few Canadians are entirely comfortable with. Very light wear. Clean and unmarked. Probably unread. Excellent copy. Book
1989276 pages. The story of an energetic, involved woman. Her life divides into two phases. As the wife of John Graves Simcoe, Elizabeth is a sensible lady of the Age of Reason, pursuing the picturesque with sketch book and water colours. Following Simcoe's death, her long life as a widow finds meaning in fostering the well-being of her church. Average wear. Usual library markings. Book
1990230 pages including index, bibliography and black and white illustrations. The story of a remarkable man, and a fascinating period in B.C. history. From fragments of recorded history, official documents, and exhaustive interviews with the coal miners who knew Cumberland and knew Ginger Goodwin, she has pieced together an extraordinary tale. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1998Features: The Great North Woods; Little Alfie Timber Sale Stopped; Owls Halt Sprawl; Goshawks; Monster Pulp Mill Defeated; Dam Reconstruction Trend; Kyoto Conference Report; Death to Cars; Amazon Animal Massacre; Columbia Pipeline Blown; Activists Killed in Sarawak; Deregulation of Organic Standards; Clinton's New Roadless Area Policy; Yellowstone Wolf Ruling; Hog Farming; Prisoner Support; APEC Conference Chaos; and more. Quality copy. Book
199398 pages. Features: The Birth and Near Death of a Garden Railway; Standard Gauging the Big Hauler; Second Generation Garden Railroading - Part 8; Scale and Gauge; Miniature Stone Walls; Getting Started in Garden Railroading - Part 3; Modifying the Mamod; The Dingling Brothers, Blarney and Bullfeathers Family Circus. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
199582 pages. Features: What cops really think about gun control; death of a soldier; FBI vendetta lands special forces operator in jail; truth about what's happening in Haiti; How to shoot straight; Robo-Countersnipers. Average wear. Solid unmarked copy. Book
1989130 pages. Sea Classics Special: 100 Years of the Battleship. Magazine format. Archival black and white photography throughout. Features include: The Bull of Scapa Flow - the Sinking of the Royal Oak; Battleship Losses of World War Two; Japan's Mighty Kongos; The American Dreadnought - 1890-1916; The Death of Force 'Z'; Battleship Shoot-out at Guadalcanal; The Fleet that Rose From the Ashes; Operation 'Cerberus' - the escape of Hitler's navy; Still Steaming 'in harms way' - the Iowas of Today's Navy; U.S. Navy Battleship Directory; For all the World to see - the new Mexico Class BBs; HMS Warspite - England's Grand Old Lady; U.S.S. Utah - The Forgotten Memorial; The Best Kept Secret of WWII - The 'Alaska' Class; The Battleship 'Texas' at Normandy. Average wear. No tears. Binding sound. Nice solid copy. Book
2004112 pages. Features: Let the flow be the guide; The Venus Transit Gift; A Global Mind; Overcoming Death; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
1986227 pages including references and index. Presents for the first time the findings of the original Widow-to-Widow project. The lessons of that landmark study are integrated with the growing body of knowledge, concerning peer support programs, social roles, and the psychology of widowhood. Average wear. Usual library markings. Solid working copy. Book
1991151 pages with black and white illustrations. The remarkable life-story of one of the most famous Great Danes of all time. Able Seaman Just Nuisance was formally inducted into the Royal Navy at Simon's Town in August 1939, shortly before the outbreak of World War II and his exploits during the war made him a legend in his lifetime. First edition in 1984 was written upon the 40th anniversary of Nuisance's death as a tribute to his old canine "oppo", and as a permanent record of a Great Dane with a unique place in the annals of war - and of dogdom. Prior owner protected the colour illustrated covers with glossy clear adhesive plastic which now affixes first and last leaves to their respective covers. Some writing atop title page else unmarked. Moderate wear. Contents lightly yellowed. Book
196774 pages. Features: The Indians also Farmed; The Hermit of Arbor Villa; I was a Western Hobo; My Name is James Hannan; Pete Knight's Death Ride; Spanish Fiasco at Fort San Teodoro; Alex Polson - Millionaire Lumberman; Zunis' Pilgrimage to the Atlantic; Cattle King of Mud Creek; The Town that Copper Built; When Horace Greeley Went West. Average wear. Date stamp upon back cover. Magazine
1903ref. AQ29269London: Published for the Early English Text Society by Kegan Paul Trench Trubner & Co. 1903. xxx 148pp. Bound for the University College Reading in contemporary gilt-stamped half-morocco brown cloth boards T.E.G. Lightly rubbed. Marbled endpapers prize plate to FEP bookplate of Eric Gerald Stanley to FFEP A re-edit of from MS. Harley 2252 held by the British Museum of Le Morte Arthur with an introduction and notes by Arthurian scholar James Douglas Bruce 1862-1923. From the recently dispersed library of Eric Gerald Stanley 1923-2018 scholar of Old English literature Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon at the University of Oxford. . 8vo. Published for the Early English Text Society by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. hardcover
1892ref. AQ33040London: George Routledge and Sons 1892. 2 285pp 1. With an engraved frontispiece and engraved vignette to title and a further 11 engraved plates by George Cruikshank. Contemporary gilt-tooled dark green half-morocco green cloth boards marbled edges. Lightly rubbed and marked. Marbled endpapers contemporary inked gift inscription to recto of front blank fly-leaf plates foxed. A satirical novel from the brothers Augustus 1826-75 and Henry 1812-87 Mayhew illustrated by eminent British caricaturist George Cruikshank. Henry Mayhew one of the founders of Punch Magazine was also known as a social researcher and reformist whilst his brother Augustus was a journalist and editor of The Comic Almanac between 1848 and 1850. . 12mo. George Routledge and Sons hardcover
1888ref. 50395London: Imprynted by Bro. C.W.H. Wyman Typographer to ye Sette 1888. Limited edition no. 6 of 115 copies small 8vo 162 14 pp. 11 plates patterned endpapers. Original gilt titled parchment t.e.g. rather marked. London: Imprynted by Bro. C.W.H. Wyman, Typographer to ye Sette unknown
199570 pages. Features: Courtesy Aircraft nears the end of its sale of the largest private collection of WWII aircraft, owned by David Tallichet; Successful restoration of a short-wing Martin B-26 Marauder; Kalamazoo Air Zoo completes its Grumman collection with the acquisition of an F-14; Holland's Aviation Museum; Art Lacey's Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Gas Station; Death of the Kee Bird - Failed recovery mission in Greenland - B-29 Superfortress; CAF Airshow; Base Borden's hidden treasures; Anatomy of a Disaster - the last flying Avro Shackleton goes down in the Sahara; Flying Legends - British Warbird Airshow. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
ref. 7807A Londres et se trouve à Paris chez lepetit comissionnaire en librairie quai des augustins No32 1793 In8 broché 98 pages
1852Bologna, 1852, dicembre 30, cm. 64 x 46, Notificazione dell' I.R. Governo Civile Militare, aquila bicipite xil. ed a firma Conte Nobili.
ref. 7902LES APPELS D'ORPHEE N° 1 À 3. Paris, Association pour la défense des cimetières, 1985-1991. Trois fascicules in-8 carré, plaquettes agrafées, reproductions.
1781ref. 35765Wien, Joseph von Kurzbeck, 1781. 8°. Mit einigen Holzschn.-Vignetten. 4 nn. Bll. (das letzte weiß), Mod. Brosch.
