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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
1976ref. 764781976. Bard Morton. Shellow Robert. Issues in Law Enforcement: Essays and Case Studies. Reston Virginia: Reston Publishing Company Inc. 1976. x 213 pp. Hardcover in lightly worn dust jacket. Underlying on majority of leaves. $20. unknown books
1986ref. 201705New 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
1960ref. RBARHOR00tpmUniversity of Oklahoma 1960. Very Good. Bard Floyd C. Horse Wrangler: Sixty Years in the Saddle in Wyoming and Montana. Spring Agnes Wright. Norman Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma 1960. 1st edition. 296pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Yellow cloth. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed edges and faint soiling. Dust Jacket Condition: Good with lightly bumped and chipped edges rubbed extremities and a few scuffs and short tears. Inscribed by Bard to previous owner on the front free endsheet. University of Oklahoma hardcover books
1996ref. 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
1996ref. 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
1942ref. 600303No place: Reprinted from Bulletin of the Johns Hopkins Hospital 1942. Softcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Offprint. Tall octavo. P.399-441. Illustrated. Stapled printed buff wrappers. Ownership signature and stamp of a noted American psychologist on front cover titled in ink on the margin of the wrap bottom corner bumped else near fine. Reprinted from Bulletin of the Johns Hopkins Hospital unknown books
1941ref. 600302No place: Preprinted from J. Neurophysiol 1941. Softcover. Near Fine. Offprint. Tall octavo. 43pp. Illustrated charts. Stapled printed blue wrappers. Ownership signature and stamp of a noted American psychologist on front cover titled in ink on the margin of the wrap bottom corner bumped else near fine. Preprinted from J. Neurophysiol unknown books
1995ref. vot736Kansas City: The Miami Herald Andrews and McMeel A Universal Press Syndicate Company 1995. Quarto softbound stiff black photo. illustrated slick wrappers 204 pp. Very Good with lightly rubbed edges. From lower cover: Finally the people who live in and love America’s most talked-about city talk back. In their own words and with the passion nostalgia pleasure and pain that Miami evokes 49 people who call it home look back at this city’s first 100 years -- and ahead. Who better to record the oral history of this dynamic controversial city than its hometown paper The Miami Herald -- itself a part of the community since 1910 Staff reporters columnists and photographer C. W. Griffin portray the famous the infamous and the unknown in these pages. Listen to the voices of Miami. These stories and images of lifelong residents freedom seekers sun lovers and people starting over will make you fall in love with this city all over again. The Miami Herald, Andrews and McMeel, A Universal Press Syndicate Company, (1995). paperback books
1859ref. 579125Boston: Oliver Ditson & Co 1859. Softcover. Good. First edition. Front cover lithograph by Gillingham. Folio. Single bifolium with a single sheet insert making six pages. Bifolium separated at the fold. Large dampstain to the top of the front cover affecting throughout foxing throughout and edgewear a complete but good only copy. For voice and piano. Plate number 3253 and on the front cover a six pointed star with a 3 in the center. This piece is a bit of an enigma as we cannot confirm the true identity of the composer nor that of the mysteriously named Thatch Cottage Bard. Unrecorded by OCLC and thus the plot thickens. Oliver Ditson & Co unknown books
1996ref. 545630Grand Rapids Michigan: William B. Eerdmans 1996. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 741pp. Fine ex-library copy in spine label with stamp on front free endpaper in a near fine spine-faded dust jacket with spine label and light edgewear and a crease on the rear flap. Ownership signature by John H. Leith former professor of theology at Union Theological Seminary in Richmond Virginia. William B. Eerdmans hardcover books
1929ref. 400486Boston: The Christopher Publishing House 1929. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Green moire stamped in gilt. Errata slip tipped in. Modest edgewear near fine. Scarce OCLC locates only 9 copies. Poetry. The Christopher Publishing House hardcover books
2000ref. 353974New York: St. Martin's Press 2000. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. St. Martin's Press hardcover books
ref. 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
1964ref. 3245651964. Unbound. Near Fine. Typed manuscript. 16pp. Single sheets typed rectos only stapled at the corner with some wear to the corners a spot on the first sheet and oxidation marks on the rear near fine. The manuscript has extensive holograph corrections throughout including a new title and two stapled yellow sheets replacing paragraphs. The harrowing account of a missionary woman in the turbulent period after Congo's independence in 1960 later expanded by Hege into a full length book We Two Alone. Hege's co-missionary Irene Ferrell was executed by Communist-trained terrorists and Hege barely escaped the same fate. unknown books
1855ref. 1237641855. New York: Harper & Brothers 1855. 8vo 366 pp. illustrated throughout. Original green cloth ex-library copy with bookplate and edges stamped "ship's library". A bit worn and soiled tear to last leaf without loss a solid reading copy. § First edition. Description of travel to Mosquitia Nicaragua and Honduras. Appendix at end of text has chapters on history of area as well as information about mosquitos. unknown books
1905ref. 73116New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1905. First edition American issue; 8vo pp. 4 xiii 1 285 1; frontispiece and 48 plates; original gray boards backed in blue cloth gilt-decorated spine and gilt vignette on upper board t.e.g. printed by the Knickerbocker Press; owner's signature on upper pastedown; near fine. Issued in the publisher's Our Asiatic Neighbors series. G. P. Putnam's Sons unknown books
1905ref. 67974New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons The Knickerbocker Press 1905. First edition 12mo pp.4 xii 2 285 1 6 ads; frontispiece and 15 plates from photographs; original pictorial red cloth stamped in gilt white and green on upper cover and spine pictorial pastedown on upper cover; very light spotting to the spine 1905 gift inscription on front free endpaper but generally a fine copy. Issued in the publisher's Our Asiatic Neighbors series. G. P. Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press unknown books
1855ref. 010549New York : Harper & Brothers 1855. Book. Very Good Plus. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Brown blind stamped cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and design to spine. Yellow end papers with small bookseller label to front paste down and tidy prior owner name to top of front end page. Very Good Plus modest spotting to rear board spine ends with a touch of rubbing. "With Sixty Illustrations." Map is fine. Ephraim George Squier June 17 1821 - April 17 1888 was a noted archaeologist history writer painter and newspaper editor. His description of travel to Mosquitia Nicaragua and Honduras includes chapters on history of area as well as information about mosquitos and has a Brief Vocabulary of the Mosquito Indians at pp. 366-369. A quite handsome copy. Harper & Brothers Hardcover books
ref. 78715np: np nd. 68 pp w/notes. Very good plus in illustrated wrappers. Edited by Críostóir Ó Floinn with an introduction and notes. (np): (np) unknown books
ref. 2617Book. New-York: Collins & Co. 1811. 8vo early half-calf and pink paste-pape r boards. Pp. vi 7-112. Illus. Spine rubbed hinges worn but intact fine within. First edition by the distinguished physician and founder of Columbia Medical College who with his friend Robert Livingston was an early proponent of merino sheep in America and among the first to import them. A scarce book the second on its subject published in this country. Imprints 22298; Rink 16077. hardcover books
