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1941Pages 161-192. Features: Cover photo of German aircraft downed at Palmyra with Vichy markings painted over swastika - absolute proof of collaboration between Vichy and the Axis powers; Photos of personalities of the week include Wing Commander Whitney Straight, Sir Emsley Carr, Sgt. Pilot James Allen Ward, V.C. (the first New Zealand V.C. in the present war), British POWs from Syria detraining at Baalbek; New British 18-ton "Crusader" tank; Photos of the "Beaufighter"; R.A.F. Channel rescue craft; Six photos of fighting at see in the Mediterranean and in Heligoland Bight; Air-photo of submarine building yards at Le Trait bombed by "Blenheims" in daylight; Two-pages of illustrations demonstrating that tanks are not invincible; Fishermen at War (article); Photos of British units ousting snipers from the ruins of Zenobia's Palmyra; Seven great sepia-tone photos illustrate the end of the Syrian campaign as Beirut fetes the entry of Allied troops under Generals Wilson and Catroux; Two pages with ten fascinating photos from the Russian Front, showing U.S.S.R. army units fighting with magnificent elan against the common enemy; Soviet Russia At War (article); Photo of signing of Poland's Pact of Friendship with Russia - Prime Minister Sikorski and M. Maisky, with Eden and Churchill at head of table; Centerfold illustrations demonstrate the value of pigeon-post as an accessory to wireless in war; Four excellent photos of the "Fortress I" bomber as it arrives in England - on its way to Germany; Two pages of photos of night and day scenes at a Fleet Air Arm training station; Two pages of photos of construction of the "Trans-Saharan" rail line to Dakar - with map and two artist's renderings of the diesel electric locomotives planned to service the line; Romantic discovery of a vast and unknown cavern on Mendip - article with three photos and map; Three pages of photos inside the newly-discovered Stalactite Caves at Mendip; Half-page photo-illustrated ad for the British Power Boat Company; Nice half-page Burberry services equipment ad; more vintage ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this informative wartime issue. Book
193758, [8 ads] pages. Features: Cover photo of memorial service for Ramsay MacDonald; Seven photos illustrated Ramsay MacDonald's last homecoming - Bermuda to Lossiemouth; Nice photo of M. Chautemps and M. Delbos of France outside French embassy in London; Two-pages of photos entitle "An Australian Problem - The Primitive 'Black Fellow' [Aborigine] of the Bush, Threatened with Extinction - 'Living Human Fossils' of Australia; One-page illustration of Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret inspecting the Rosetta Stone at the British Museum; One-page illustration of construction of the New Waterloo Bridge; Fifteen photos of the Quetzal - the Aztec symbol bird - first speciments ever kept alive in captivity or photographed; Article on ships includes cross section illustration of boat with flash steam propulstion; Wonderful three-page article 'English Women's Clothing in the Nineteenth Century' includes five beautiful colour photos of clothing samples; Five-photos illustrate airplane de-icing techniques; Photo of the 'Ayro' wheel being demonstrated to air apprentices; Photo of wreckage after German plane crashed into Croydon hangar; Photo of Prince Bernhard's car after it crashed with a truck; Article and colour photos of jewels found at Tsarskoye Selo; Colour centrefold illustration of the Cango Caves in South Africa; Nice one-page colour Dunlop tire ad with red background; Photos of personalities of the week include: J.D. Low, J.A. Brett, Nahas Pasha with Sir Miles Lampson, E.O.W. Hunt, D.E. A. Pettit, the Maharaja of Kapur-Thala; General Iwane Matsui and his wife, Miss Lilian Baylis, Dr. C. Tate regan, Clive Forster Cooper, H.L. Murphy, Maurice Hely-Hutchinson, Herr Walther Funk, Laurence D. Holt, Sir Robert Gordon-Finlayson, M. Janson of Belgium; Ten photos of Japanese military recruits being honoured with ceremonies, scrolls, money and 'senin-baris'; Three interior photos of Hitler's mountain home near Berchtesgaden where he recently spoke with Lord Halifax for five hours; Three photos from Goering's estate where he too met Lord Halifax; Nice colour Peek Frean's ad; Colour ad for Craven 'A' cigarettes; Nice Martell ad shows butler bowing mid-table between two imbibing gentlemen; Harrod's Christmas gift ideas; Classy Bentley car photo ad; and more. Unmarked with above-average external wear. A worthy vintage reference copy. Book
1892rif. 5119184London: Theosophical Publ. Society / New York: The Path / Madras: Theosophical Society, Adyar 1892. IV, 318 pages, (8) pages Advertisements of the Theosophical Society. 8° (22 x 15 cm). Orig.-cloth with gilted title on cover and spine.
1923Pages 405-455. Black and white photos. Features: Future policies of the Democratic Party - i. forty-eight hours, taxation, and water power ii. the Democratic Party of the future iii. for the rights of the average man; "Three sentinels of the north" and the Durham meeting; New Hampshire looks back over her splendid past - photos of scenes from this month's celebrations; "Are you a hiker?" - some suggestions for campers; A forest fire - article with sad photos of the aftermath; The Bristol Dam - an important water power development - article with four excellent photos; The story of a Kensington warrior - Major Ezekiel Worthen of Kensington; An anthology of one poem poets; New Hampshire apples at their best - the story of Hardy and Son - article with great photos; The New Hampshire League of Woman Voters; Marsh King and the King Farm - a two-man farm with a wonderful record - article with nice photos; Prohibition; Nice full-page photo ad for Amoskeag Manufacturing Co.'s largest textile plant in the world; Full-page ad for the Polar Caves; Full page photo of President Calvin Coolidge - First New England President since Franklin Pierce; The Legion at the Weirs, Aug. 13-16 - great photos; New Hampshire Necrology; and more. Average wear. Some external soiling. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1934rif. 1181101934 Les Editions Adyar, Paris - 1934 - In-8, broché - 272 pages
pp. 441-474, 1 fold. pl. of plans, several plans and maps in 10 figs. in text, refs. Plain new wrs.
rif. 3513in 4 demi chagrin rouge à nerfs,titre et caissons dorés, plats percaline rouge à quadruple filet à froid.Faux-titre, frontispice,titre avec vignette,659 pages,tranches dorées, 94 illustrations hors-texte et nombreuses illustrations dans le texte de BERTALL,Plon & Cie 1878,premier tirage (une petite décoloration sans gravité sur le premier plat) sinon très bon exemplaire pratiquement sans rousseurs Fervent disciple de Bacchus,Bertall passe en revue les divers crus du Bordelais,de Bourgogne,de Champagne, et relate avec verve de multiples anecdotes sur les vignerons, les dégustateurs,les aubergistes.Ouvrage délicieusement illustré.Oberlé,138,Vicaire,87(qui indique seulement 64 hors-texte),Bitting,38.
1975rif. 2140885Jerusalem: Hebrew University of Jerusalem 1975. (8), 86, (2) Seiten. With many illustrations. 4° (28 x 20 cm) Orig.-Pappband mit Titelprägung auf Deckel und Rücken. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
1961Small quarto in full color DJ; unpaged. (mainly photos) ; illus. 25 cm. In French. Date to last page (in both places) is 1961. High quality gravure b/w photos and some color plates. || Speleology. Caves -- France -- Ariege. Caving.
1971Small quarto in color-illus boards; 129 p. illus. in b/w and color; maps; 26 cm; Bibliography: p. 128. A very well illustrated introduction to caves. Uncommon.
2014rif. Adhya-9780415506977T&F/ROUTLEDGE 2014. Paperback. New. T&F/ROUTLEDGE paperback
2014rif. Adhya-9780415506977T&F/ROUTLEDGE 2014. Paperback. New. T&F/ROUTLEDGE paperback
1995rif. 0521465613-11-36865454Cambridge University Press 1995-03-31. hardcover. New. 6x1x9. Cambridge University Press hardcover
1998rif. Q-0521633575Cambridge University Press 1998-09-13. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Cambridge University Press paperback
1914Sm. folio, First Edition, with a frontispiece and 19 plates; original boards, cloth back, covers mildly age-marked else a very good, clean copy. Nice copy of this caving classic
1966rif. UBAINOR00fpJohn Hopkins University Press 1966. Very Good. Bain Joe S. Northern California's Water Industry: The Comparative Efficiency of Pubic Enterprise in Developing a Scare Natural Resource. Caves Richard E.; Margolis Julius. Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press 1966. xvii 766pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 4to. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good. Both ends of spine lightly bumped. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Edges rubbed and bumped. Several short tears. John Hopkins University Press hardcover books
193520 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. Map. Illustrated orange card covers. Undated but appears to be circa 1935. A nice vintage item. Book
2015rif. Adhya-9781784418700EMERALD 2015. HB. New. EMERALD hardcover
2015rif. Adhya-9781784418700EMERALD 2015. HB. New. EMERALD hardcover
1111Part XI, "of about 24", featuring Australasia and the Pacific; Egypt. Circa 1910. Numerous photographs. One colour plate. Paginated 321 to 352. Staple bound, with rusty staples, front cover half detached with tear midway on joint edge.
rif. 52410NRF.1914.In-8 en demi-maroquin à coins.Belle reliure non signée . Tête dorée.Couvertures et dos conservés. Ex 374/550.Portrait de l'Auteur et dédicace de ce dernier.Exemplaire d'Edouard Wassermans avec enveloppe.Ex-libris par Marie Laurencin.TBE.
195988 pages. Short Stories: New Girl; Dangerous Gift; The Death Dust; The Wrong Impression. Articles: Our Fighting Men Have Gone Soft - photo-illustrated article, including Korean War POWs and turncoats; So You Want to Live in Paris - photo-illustrated guide to apartment hunting; I Coach the Hot Corner - Frank Crosetti of the New York Yankees; Danger - Boss Lady at Work - Olive Ann Beech runs Beechcraft (Travel Air Company) and is the only woman CEO in the aircraft industry; The Struggle to get Hoffa - Conclusion - How Long Will He Last? - with photo of Kennedy and Hoffa; The North Salem Mystery - unexplained caves and carved stones of Mystery Hill, HH. Serials: Set Up for Murder (part 1 of 2); Mark of Treachery (part 5 of 8). Ads: GE Fridges (in color); Bufferin; Colgate Dental Cream - with Gardol; Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Spaghetti; Hotpoint Fridges; Caterpillar - oil drilling scene; United States Steel (centerfold); Owens-Illinois cardboard boxes; Dial Soap; Anacin; Chevrolet nine-passenger Kingswood Station Wagon; Foremost Sherbets; Northern Tissue; Wildroot Cream-Oil Hair Tonic; Royal Crown Cola; Employers Mutuals of Wausau - with photos of Louis W. Prentiss, Jim Miller and Fred Weber; Pan American's new Pacific Jet Clippers; Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp. ad features red-headed boy getting hair cut; Betty Crocker cake mixes (back cover). Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
rif. DADAX0810919834New unknown
8vo, 19.4cm. Pp. 316,[4], many photos (partly col.) on 64 pls., 8 sketch maps, 7 figs., gloss., bibl., index. Orig. boards in pictorial dust-jacket.
1965Octavo in color illus stapled wraps; 64 p., illus., 23 cm. Documents the Polish-Cuban Speleology Expedition of 1961. Rare. Only one copy listed in WorldCat. In Spanish. || Geology -- Cuba. Caves -- Cuba. Subterraneana
