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Pages 91-176 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: My Tiger-Hunting Adventures in India; Adventures of Newspaper-Man, Frederic Martyn (part 2); Canada's New Wonderland - new railway in the neighbourhood of the Yellowhead Pass runs from Edmonton to Prince Rupert - article with great photos; The Raid - author brings down a Gotha; A Woman's Travels in Unknown Asia - part 4 - major article of times spent in China with many fascinating photos, including a 3-year-old couple engaged to be married!; Choking An Alligator; In a Cauldron of Fire; Lost in a Limestone Cave; Treed by a Leopard - a missionary's story of a Chinese farmer's terrible predicament; Through Holland in a Canal Boat - article with lovely photos; The Winter Tragedy of the Yellowstone - Corporal Thomas M. Connery recounts the life of the Yellowstone Mounted Police and the nerve-wracking, monotonous life of the winter guard, which led to a terrible tragedy; Photo of the smallest boot in the world; The Catching of "Black Abyss" - involves Australian horseman Harry Pitt; The Fatal Curve - rail coach goes down an embankment; A Fateful Night - adventures in the west - where revolvers settled disputes and vigilance committees made quick work of trials; My Experiences in the "Black Republic' - wild tales from Haiti (Hayti) "where complete savagery has been permitted until even recent years; My Adventures with African Wild Dogs - savage and cunning creatures of which little is known; The Bushranger - adventures involving a crook in the Australian goldfields; The "Water Trees" of the Soudan - the amazing Tebeldi tree - article with photos; Photo of large fruit tree being gassed beneath a large canvas to kill pests; Interesting back cover ad for Haywood's Tire Surgery features illustrations of Richard A. Oldham of Illinois and E.T. Buchmann of Chicago. Above-average wear. Covers detached but present. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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1996réf. Manohar-9780521451918Cambridge University Press 1996. Hardcover. New. Cambridge University Press hardcover
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 11 coloured plates (several of flies and hackles; all with original tissue guards present), 3 plates in monochrome with original tissue guards, and a double-page plate and 9 illustrations in the text, contemporary signature and address on front free endpaper; original pictorial ivory buckram, upper boards blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, covers moderately age-stained as usual, corners lightly bruised else a firm, clean copy. A second edition of this angling classic appeared in 1894; both editions are scarce in any condition. Westwood & Satchell (Supp), p. 252.
1701réf. 57800T. Sowle London 1701. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Good Condition. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". 412 pp. Binding firm. Scattered foxing. Edges browned. Pre-title removed. "Friends' Library Evesham" bookplate to front end paper with inscription of Evesham Quaker meeting dated 1710. Covers worn. Corners bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Religion & Theology; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 57800. . T. Sowle hardcover
2009réf. x-0415960665Routledge 2009. Hardcover. New. 2nd hardback/cd edition. 304 pages. 9.50x6.70x0.80 inches. Routledge hardcover
1768réf. AUB-677A la Haye et à Paris, chez P. Fr. Gueffier 1768. Bel exemplaire relié, reliure richement ornée d'époque, in-8, X + 448 pages avec présentations et illustrations.
2000réf. DADAX0198207948OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 2000-03-16. 1. hardcover. New. 6.20x1.10x9.30. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS hardcover
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1926réf. 63774London: Privately printed for the Navarre Society Limited 1926. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Being Captain Charles Johnson's General History of the Lives and Adventures of the Most Famous Highwaymen Murderers Street-Robbers and Account of the Voyages and Plunders of the Most Notorious Pyrates 1734; Captain Alexander Smith's Compleat History of the Lives and Robberies of the Most Notorious Highwaymen Foot-Pads Shop-Lifts and Cheats 1719; The Tyburn Chronicle 1768; The Malefactors' Register 1796; George Borrow's Celebrated Trails 1825; The Newgate Calendar by Andrew Knapp and William Baldwin 1826; Camden Pelham's Chronicle of Crime 1841; etc. Collated and Edited with Some Appendices by J.L. Rayner and G.T. Crook. Five volume set with the General Index. 28 plates including the frontispieces. Octavo. Original green cloth bindings with gilt stamping and a ribbon marker. Light foxing to the prefatory and concluding leaves and along the edges. In the uncommon dust jackets which are a bit sun faded along the spine and extremities. Quite nice. Privately printed for the Navarre Society Limited hardcover books
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2002réf. x-113875501XRoutledge 2002. Hardcover. New. 1912 pages. 9.21x6.14x1.26 inches. Routledge hardcover
2002réf. x-1138755001Routledge 2002. Hardcover. New. 1912 pages. 9.21x6.14x1.18 inches. Routledge hardcover
2002réf. x-1138754994Routledge 2002. Hardcover. New. 1912 pages. 9.21x6.14x1.10 inches. Routledge hardcover
1910réf. 350171910. CROOK William H. Through Five Administrations. Reminiscences of.Body-Guard to President Lincoln. Compiled and Edited by Margarita Spalding Gerry. N.Y. and London 1910. 1st ed. Illus. 280pp. Fine in the seldom seen dust jacket. unknown
2002réf. 53All volumes in Fine condition. Varying editions/printings — all are from 2001 to 2005. Piston Press hardcover
Pages 353-440 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: What Happened to Mary Clark near Indianapolis - her car was hit by a train and she ended up on the front of the train which thundered on through the night!; The Haunted Bungalow - extraordinary story from South Africa; A Thousand Miles From Anywhere - Reverend Martyn Rogers and his family spent three years on the island of Tristan da Cunha - where mail came only once per year!; The Living Death - an eccentric chemist marries an Aztec girl in the hope of discovering the secrets of ancient Aztec dyes; Sands of Destruction - the fierce Atlantic is destroying the coast of Donegal in the north-west of Ireland - article with graphic photos; How I Lost My Job - the author worked as a teamster in British Columbia, until he lost a wagonload of explosives near Burns Lake; Two Years in Borneo - part 3 - the exciting outbreak at the Lubuk Estate; Trial by Ordeal in Africa; A Woman in Unknown Morocco - Fay Sutton's photo-illustrated narrative; Where Cannibals Roam - part 4 of 4 of this photo-illustrated article on a trip to the interior of Papua; The Stolen Telluride - A West Australian gold-miner's story; A Double Event - members of the South African Constabulary gets involved with horse racing; The Montreal Hold-Up - Canada's most daring armoured car robbery in broad daylight; The Downfall of "The Colonel" - a very clever American crook; Anderson's Pole-Cat - an exhausted British Columbia prospector stumbles upon a fortune in a trackless wilderness. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Features: Your Health and the almighty Pill - overmedication (part 1); Will the Killers Come Here? - a report on the pieds noirs of Algeria, who may soon look to French-speaking Canada for refuge; Canada's role in attempting to discover how David took Jerusalem and where Christ rose again; Paul Anka - a new look at our besn-known export - a 21-year-old singer, composer, and tycoon - with photos; Your passport is suspect - any red spy, international crook or alien smuggler can get one by mail; Indian - a new TV play to read and see - CBC's half-hour George Ryga play; Ton Smits cartoons; Fantastic colour centerfold ad for International Trucks. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1978réf. BN426316Salisbury : M.O. Collins Limited 1978. 1978. Hardcover. 240 Grasses of Southern Africa: March-December 1976 3 volumes 240 Grasses of Southern Africa: March-December 1976 3 volumes Chippindall Lucy K.A. & A.O. Crook Salisbury : M.O. Collins Limited hardcover
2021réf. BN503662Oxford University Press 2021. 2021. How the French Learned to Vote: A History of Electoral Practice in France How the French Learned to Vote: A History of Electoral Practice in France Malcolm Crook Oxford University Press unknown
viii, 867 pages. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival family photos. Second printing of the 1974 first edition. "Devoted primarily to biographies arranged in alphabetical order according to district, concentrating on settlers who arrived prior to WWI. Includes the following districts: Ashvale, Beauvais, Beaver Mines, Burmis, Chipman Creek, Cowley, Crook, Cyr, Drywood, Fir Grove, Fishburn, Gadshill, Gladstone Valley, Halifax, Heath Creek, Hillsboro, Lee School District, Lundbreck, Marr, Maycroft, Mountain Hill, North Fork, Olin Creek, Robert Kerr, Spread Eagle, Spring Ridge, Summerview, Tanner, Tennessee, Todd Creek, Twin Butee, Utopia, Waldron, and Yarrow. Two words highlighted on page vii otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Short opening to top of backstrip. Binding tight. A quality copy of this excellent local history and invaluable genealogical reference. Krotki [2] 827, Strathern 3197. Book
réf. 697085683Taylor & Francis Group . Hardback. New. pp. 240 Taylor & Francis Group hardcover
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réf. Bloomsbury-9780313303401Praeger. Hardback. New. 200 pages Praeger hardcover
