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1944228 pages. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. "Deals with the immigration from USA of Scandinavians, their religion, major events, community life, communication, education, the Bardo Store, pioineer women, roads and railroads, emigration to Grande Prairie, and the Bardo Ladies Aid. Concentrates on the pre-WWI period." - from Krotki. This copy appears to have been owned by the son of author Magda Hendrickson as he has written "Mother' beneath her name on the title page and signed his name atop of the front free endpaper. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy copy. Krotki 1008. Peel 3890 (2nd Edn) Book
195658 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: The Caribou Crisis - informative article in the state of the caribou; The Narwhal - Canada's Horn of the Uniforn; The Living Stone - photos of stone carvings of the Eskimos of the Eastern Arctic; Pierre Falcon - Bard of the Prairies; Governor George Simpson - "The Strangest Man I Ever Knew"; Samuel Black on the Finlay; Winston Churchill accepts appointment of Grand Seigneur of the Company of Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay; Ninety Years Later - a tale of hard northern travel in the old style, exploring the wild Upper Finlay, 90 years after Samuel Black - great photo-illustrated article; Retreat of the Sea - photos taken in the neighbourhood of Fort Severn; The Minnesota Route - in the late 1850s the Hudson's Bay Company began to abandon the historic York Factory route to Lake Winnipeg in favour of that via St. Paul and the Red River; Sir George Simpson as Banker; Nice colour ad for Hudson's bay shirts for men on back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1946Pages 170- 196. Features: Cover photo of huge illegal arms cache discovered in sealed cellars beneath a school in Tel Aviv; Two fascinating pages of photos of troubles in Palestine - curfew scenes, illegal arms, and illegal immigrants; A crime which shocked the world - photo of the King David Hotel explosion taken two seconds after the detonation of explosives laid in the basement by Jewish terrorists of the Irgun Zvai Leumi organization; Seven photos document the collision of the 'American Farmer' with the American steamer 'William J. Riddle', and the aftermath; Page of historic maps of Russia; Photos of personalities of the week include The King, the Princesses, Capt. Millers, chief officer J. E. Millers, M. Recep Peker, Lord Tedder, and Maj. Gen. H. E. Rance; Article entitled Norway and her Neighbours; Page of photos document H.M.S. Colossus being loaned to France; Two large aerial photos of Eastbourne - a target for Britain's postwar year holidaymakers; Amazing two page panoramic photo of the first Bikini atom bomb exploded in the air, showing many target warships blazing at their lagoon anchorage; Incredible centrefold photo of the underwater atomic bomb test at Bikini; Two pages of photos of Princess Elizabeth being invested as a Bard in Dufferin Park, Glamorgan; Photos of latest discoveries at the Low Ham Roman bath; Page of photos of personalities at the Paris peace conference; Two pages of Elizabethan silver gilt fruit dishes of unique beauty, acquired for the V. and A. Collection; Photo of Winston Churchill in his study at Chartwell; Fascinating and historic photo of wall map used by Gen. Eisenhower for the D-Day operations; Colour back cover add for the Lanchester 10 car. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1955136 pages. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. A history of Camrose, Alberta and area, including content about Armena, Bardo, Bawlf, Bittern Lake, Daresbury, Daysland, Donalda, Dorenlee, Dried Meat Lake, Duhamel, Edberg, Ferintosh, Ferry Point, Harvest Home, Hay Lakes, Heather Brae, Kelsey, Ketchamoot, Kingman, Likeness, Lundemo, Meeting Creek, Miquelon Lakes, New Norway, New Salem, Ohaton, Parkland, Palmer-Earling, Rosalind, Rosebuth, Rosenroll, Round Hill, and Willowdale. Heavily worn. Covers nearly detached. A worthy reference copy. Strathern 2920, Krotki [2e] 161. Book
2005rif. UBARCOM02fpAlpha Books 2005. Very Good. Bard Ph.D. Mitchell G. Complete Idoit's Guide to Middle East Conflict Third Edition. New York NY: Alpha Books 2005. xxix 476pp. Indexed. Bibliography. Square 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed. Alpha Books paperback books
1986rif. 170407New York: Germans van Eck 1986. First edition. Exhibition brochure for a show that ran February 1986. Single sheet folded 5 times to create 12 pages. Essay by curator Steven Henry Madoff. Includes 7 black and white illustrations. A fine copy. Scarce with only 3 copies listed in OCLC. Germans van Eck unknown books
2005rif. UBARSTE00MELInterlink 2005. Very Good. Bard Sharon. Steeped in the World of Tea. Nielsen Birgit; Rosemarda Clara. Northampton MA: Interlink 2005. 183pp. Illustrated. Square 12mo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Interlink paperback books
1966rif. 134665Paris: Anouchka Films 1966. Vintage one sheet poster from the US release of the 1966 film. With the film title rubber stamped on the verso as called for: "MASCULINE FEMININE / 66/368." "Masculine Feminine" was Jean-Luc Godard's first examination of 60s youth and culture whom he described as "the children of Marx and Coca-Cola." Teenager Paul Jean-Pierre Leaud works as an interviewer for a research firm while living with aspiring singer Madeleine Chantal Goya and with two additional young ladies joining the nocturnal festivities. Brigitte Bardot and French pop icon Francoise Hardy appear in cameos. Set in Paris and shot there on location. 27 x 41 inches. Folded as issued. Near Fine. Criterion Collection 308. Anouchka Films unknown books
2009rif. 157636Seattle: Aqueduct Press 2009. Octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition. A collection of linked stories about a time-tripping gay immortal born in the Paleolithic. "Witty vivid and very thought provoking . Really you've just got to read this!" - Samuel R. Delany. Trade paperback format. A fine copy. #157636 Aqueduct Press unknown books
1995rif. 154868New York: Tor 1995. Octavo blue wrappers printed in black. Advance copy uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed on the title page by Ore. This dark vision of America's future which "may be her finest individual work . is set in a distant near future America a devastated environmentally degraded authoritarian dystopia organized so as to oppress and humiliate the unprivileged who comprise the vast majority of a world where technology has begun to fail and scarcity once again to reign. As in THE ILLEGAL REBIRTH OF BILLY THE KID the protagonist's Identity is split and threatened and mocked; she is raped more than once and is involuntarily seconded -- after being subjected to savage interrogations perhaps crueler than those found in George Orwell's NINETEEN EIGHT-FOUR -- into working as a government agent in a war against terrorism. The terrorists in this instance are convinced that through genetic engineering killer creatures can be shaped into defenders of a supine Gaia. There is a modestly uplifting ending not entirely convincing." - John Clute SFE online. Hartwell 200 Significant SF Books by Women 1984-2001. Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1986-2009. A fine copy. #154868 Tor unknown books
1994rif. 144986New York: Tor 1994. Octavo boards. First edition. Signed on the title page by Ore. ". vivid and intense . It's good to find a book this dark that still makes the reader think as well as feel those usual shivers." - Locus. ". a contemporary fantasy which evocatively crosshatches supernatural material into the American scene envisioned here as darkly as in her SF ." - John Clute SFE online. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #144986 Tor unknown books
1995rif. 144987New York: Tor 1995. Octavo boards. First edition. This dark vision of America's future which "may be her finest individual work . is set in a distant near future America a devastated environmentally degraded authoritarian dystopia organized so as to oppress and humiliate the unprivileged who comprise the vast majority of a world where technology has begun to fail and scarcity once again to reign. As in THE ILLEGAL REBIRTH OF BILLY THE KID the protagonist's Identity is split and threatened and mocked; she is raped more than once and is involuntarily seconded -- after being subjected to savage interrogations perhaps crueler than those found in George Orwell's NINETEEN EIGHT-FOUR -- into working as a government agent in a war against terrorism. The terrorists in this instance are convinced that through genetic engineering killer creatures can be shaped into defenders of a supine Gaia. There is a modestly uplifting ending not entirely convincing." - John Clute SFE online. Hartwell 200 Significant SF Books by Women 1984-2001. Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1986-2009. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #144987 Tor unknown books
1993rif. 139756New York: Tor 1993. Octavo boards. First edition. Collects six stories and an essay. Ore "began publishing SF with "Projectile Weapons and Wild Alien Water" for AMAZING in May 1986; many of her stories which are strong and varied appear in ALIEN BOOTLEGGER AND OTHER STORIES." - John Clute SFE online. Hartwell 200 Significant SF Books by Women 1984-2001. A fine copy in fine dust jacket with just a touch of wear at lower spine end. #139756 Tor unknown books
1995rif. 106193New York: Tor 1995. Octavo boards. First edition. This dark vision of America's future which "may be her finest individual work . is set in a distant near future America a devastated environmentally degraded authoritarian dystopia organized so as to oppress and humiliate the unprivileged who comprise the vast majority of a world where technology has begun to fail and scarcity once again to reign. As in THE ILLEGAL REBIRTH OF BILLY THE KID the protagonist's Identity is split and threatened and mocked; she is raped more than once and is involuntarily seconded -- after being subjected to savage interrogations perhaps crueler than those found in George Orwell's NINETEEN EIGHT-FOUR -- into working as a government agent in a war against terrorism. The terrorists in this instance are convinced that through genetic engineering killer creatures can be shaped into defenders of a supine Gaia. There is a modestly uplifting ending not entirely convincing." - John Clute SFE online. Hartwell 200 Significant SF Books by Women 1984-2001. Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1986-2009. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #106193 Tor unknown books
1994rif. 68357New York: Tor 1994. Octavo printed wrappers. Advance copy uncorrected proof of the first edition. ". vivid and intense . It's good to find a book this dark that still makes the reader think as well as feel those usual shivers." - Locus. ". a contemporary fantasy which evocatively crosshatches supernatural material into the American scene envisioned here as darkly as in her SF ." - John Clute SFE online. Staple holes at top edge of front cover a near fine copy. #68357 Tor unknown books
1993rif. 93542New York: Tor 1993. Octavo boards. First edition. Collects six stories and an essay. Ore "began publishing SF with "Projectile Weapons and Wild Alien Water" for AMAZING in May 1986; many of her stories which are strong and varied appear in ALIEN BOOTLEGGER AND OTHER STORIES." - John Clute SFE online. Hartwell 200 Significant SF Books by Women 1984-2001. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #93542 Tor unknown books
1996rif. 120025Daytona Beach FL: Southeast Museum of Photography 1996. First edition. Catalog for a group show. Introduction by Alison Devine Nordstrom. Includes information about each artist along with images from them as well. The artists included in the show were: Perry Bard Joseph Delappe Jenni Lukac Jenny Marketou Onajide Shabaka. A close to near fine copy with near fine sheets with metal screws holding them together as issued with some small creases to the front and rear cover. A very attractive production. Southeast Museum of Photography unknown books
1996rif. 115196Fairfax VA and Lanham MD: National Institute for Public Policy & University Press of America 1996. First edition. Softcover. A tight near fine copy in wrappers with an owner signature to the title page but otherwise a clean copy with no other marks. National Institute for Public Policy & University Press of America unknown books
2012rif. Embry 197074HarperOne 2012. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. HarperOne, 2012. First edition, first printing. unknown books
1957rif. 9009689New York: Rolton House 1957. 3rd . Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. Illustrations in black & white. Rolton House hardcover books
1964rif. 36903Denver: Sage Books 1964. Hardcover. Very good. 100pp. Bookplate on front pastedown else a very good hardback in a lightly rubbed jacket. Sage Books hardcover books
1960rif. 216273Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1960. First. hardcover. very good/very good-. Illus. 8vo yellow cloth d.w. lightly soiled. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1960. University of Oklahoma Press unknown books
1882rif. 41894New York: White and Stokes 1882. Slim oblong 8vo pp. 78; chiefly pen and ink drawings; original blue cloth stamped in gilt green floral endpapers; ex-Minnesota Historical Society with usual markings spine rebacked extremities a bit chipped and shelf worn; front joint weak first few leaves a bit soiled else interior very good. Collection of Columbia College-related cartoons published "originally upon the shrine of college journalism" - introduction. White and Stokes hardcover books
rif. qms632Oslo 1989. First Edition. Signed & Inscribed by the Author. Quarto navy blue leatherette hardcover silver letters full-color illustrations 239 pp. Fine As New in a Fine As New dust jacket. From Forord: Skipsfart er en aktiv nesten rastlos naering der ledelsen stadig har blikket rettet fremover mot nye utfordringer nye muligheter. Men ved rederiet Anders Wilhelmsen & Co’s 50-jubileum ar har vi folt behov for a stoppe opp et oyeblikk ta bestikk og ta et tilbakeblikk mot disse arne. hardcover books
