Best.-Nr. 51-425120 Octobre 1901. Sur l'Egypte. Incomplet. p. 4 ; 8 ; 11-12 ; 15 ; 17 ; 19 ; 23-24 ; 26 ; 28. 11 feuillets in-4°. Corrections manuscrites.Provenance: Bibliothèque Rohan-Chabot.Fonds Jean Stern et Maria Star.Birthdate:December 08 1854;Birthplace:Trieste Friuli-Venezia Giulia Italia Italy;Death: May 07 1926 Roquebrune-Cap-Martin Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur France;Immediate Family: Daughter of Leone Hierschel and Clementina de MinerbiWife of Baron Louis Stern.Mother of Jean Stern; Lucie Ernesta Henriette Girot de Langlade; Pierre Charles Ernest Louis Stern; Marie Louise Fanny Clémentine Thérèse de Chasseloup Laubat and Léon Stern.Sister of Gioacchino / Joachim van Hier / Hierschel de Minerbi; Graf Caleb Filippo Oscar Hierschel-Minerbi; Oscar Hierschel de Minerbi; Elodia Rachele Hulda Claudia de Hierschel and Clara Zoe Lea de Morpurgo. Ernesta Stern 1854-1926 known under the pseudonym Maria Star was a French woman of letters and philanthropist. She held a salon in her private mansion at 68 rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honoré reputed to be one of the most brilliant in Paris before the First World War: she hosted Marinetti and Marcel Proust among others. It is there that she wrote many tales and stories of Venetian inspiration. In 1874 she married banker Louis Stern 1840-1900; from this union was born Jean Stern 1875-1962 who also became a banker but also owner-breeder of racehorses; a remarkable fencer he was also the author of historical works as well as many pieces of circumstance that have become rare.P.Ernesta Stern 1854-1926 connue sous le pseudonyme de Maria Star est une femme de lettres et une philanthrope française. Elle tient un salon dans son hôtel particulier du 68 rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honoré réputé l'un des plus brillants de Paris avant la Première Guerre mondiale : elle y accueille notamment Marinetti ou Marcel Proust. C'est là qu'elle écrit de nombreux contes et récits d'inspiration vénitienne. Elle épouse en 1874 le banquier Louis Stern 1840-1900 ; de cette union naîtra Jean Stern 1875-1962 qui devint également banquier mais également propriétaire-éleveur de chevaux de course ; remarquable escrimeur il fut aussi l'auteur d'ouvrage historiques ainsi que de nombreuses pièces de circonstances devenues rares. 20 Octobre 1901 unknown
201198 pages of reflections and colour photos of 50 years of James Bond, 007 - the movies, the books, the women, the villains, guns, gadgets, and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice addition to the collection of any 007 fan. Magazine
194360 pages. Features: Cover photo of baby gnawing on huge Easter egg; Canadian National - Canadian Pacific ad inside front cover called "War Whoop" shows speeding night train and illustration of native warrier to explain how the night-time whistle of a locomotive means men and materiel are being rushed to the front; News digest discusses German propaganda efforts to incur western suspicion against Russia; One-page Trans-Canada Telephone System ad implores long distance users to "Be Brief!", given wartime restrictions on their ability to increase capacity; Editorial comments on support for Russia and the need for those unable to fight in person to contribute financially to the war effort; Brain Waves For Winning the War - photo-illustrated article on technical innovations used in the war effort; Excellent photo-illustrated article on the new Canadian Pacific Airlines includes photos of Stewardess Ethel Hailes, Air Commodore H. Hollick-Kenyon, Grant W.G. McConachie, C.H. Dickins, and veteran parachutist Jack McGovern (at No.l 2 Air Observer School); Earthbound (short story); The Pomander Walk Myster (short story); Alterations (short story); The Royal Engineers - The Army's Pathfinders - nice photo-illustrated article; Sight Unseen (short story); Hollywood news and photos; GM one-page ad highlights their "Victory Service"; One-page Ford ad features illustrations of some of their 1943 military vehicles; The United Service Centre, located in the Eaton Annex, Winnipeg; Centrefold Victory Bonds ad sponsored by the National War Finance Committee illustrates seven Canadians from various walks of life and explains their financial contributions to the war effort; Woodbury Soap ad includes photos of Barbara Sellers of Winnipeg; Woodbury Cold Cream ad includes photo of film star Janet Blair; Food article on "Russia's Nutrition" explains how Russia is tightening its belt to support the Red Army - with photos; Fashion illustrations; Photo-illustrated article on the women of Russia; Quotes from around the world; H.J. Heinz ad inside back cover explains how "To Make Plain Foods Taste Like Banquet Fare"; Fantastic colour-illustrated back cover Coke ad shows soldier proudly walking in great coat, with smaller images of additional members of the military; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this excellent wartime issue. Book
Best.-Nr. 53778Paramount, 01.2021. DVD
2009pp. x, 187. BibIiography. Index. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Presents the fascinating life story of Svein Stokke and his successful career in the shipping business. Involves companies such as: Canadian Transport Company, Star Shipping, MacMillan Bloedel, Seaspan International, and Seaspan Corporation. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this work which is sure to provide highly informative reading for anyone interested in the history of shipping on Canada's west coast. Book
1992Best.-Nr. 100489Circa 1992. 1992. Fine. - An original 10 inch high by 8 inch wide glossy color photograph on photographic paper depicting Sharon Stone in three-quarter profile from the chest up. In a scene from "Basic Instinct" Sharon Stone is seated in her outdoor patio chair attired in her woven white sweater with her head angled down as she looks out from under her lids. Boldly signed by Sharon Stone within the lower half of the portrait. Fine. Circa Circa, [1992].
Best.-Nr. DADAX1843107457New unknown
1949Best.-Nr. 24700Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. Studies in Social Psychology in World War II Volumes I and II. Both volumes are bumped at some corners and have matching bookplates on front pastedowns; otherwise unmarked clean and sound. Dust jackets have rubbing chips short tears. Based on surveys of hundreds of thousands of soldiers conducted by the U.S. War Department Volume I examines how soldiers adjusted to discipline social stratification and the general experience of military organization; Volume II analyzes behavior under stress in ground and air warfare fear psychiatric risk and the demobilization point system. Princeton University Press hardcover
2007Best.-Nr. BN408383TURNER 2007. 2007. Thomas Struth: Making Time Arte y Fotografía ha publicado en Madrid con motivo de la presentación en el Museo Nacional del Prado del proyecto "Making Time" realizado por el artista alemán Thomas Struth entre el 6 de febrero y el 25 de marzo de 2007 Thomas Struth: Making Time Arte y Fotografía ha publicado en Madrid con motivo de la presentación en el Museo Nacional del Prado del proyecto "Making Time" realizado por el artista alemán Thomas Struth entre el 6 de febrero y el 25 de marzo de 2007 Struth Thomas und Estrella de Diego TURNER unknown
Best.-Nr. 76652Bruxelles, Reporters sans Frontières, 2006. 21 x 29, 140 pp., très nombreuses illustrations en couleurs et en N/B, broché, très bon état.
1987Best.-Nr. 1661987 - broché - Numéro 3 - Mai 1987 - Revue éditée par STUDIO S.A. - In-4 (30 x 23,5 cm) broché, couverture illustrée (portrait de Romy SCHNEIDER) - 177 pages - Très nombreuses photographies en couleurs et en noir et blanc - Marc ESPOSITO (Directeur) - SOMMAIRE : Le festival de Cannes 1987 - Metteurs en scène : Diane KURYS et Patrice CHÉREAU - Cartes blanches : Peter GREENAWAY - Win WENDERS - Gérard DEPARDIEU sur le divan - Carrière : Arnon MILCHAN - Invité : Rudolf NOUREEV - Mémoire : Romy SCHNEIDER - Portfolio : l'album photo des 40 ans du festival
Best.-Nr. DADAX0789331047New unknown
1950Best.-Nr. 146695Selbstverlag des Verfassers. Shrewsbury, England. 1950. 131, (1) Seiten. Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen. Originalbroschur (Mit durchgenden Füller-Unstreichungen u. handschriftlichen Randanmerkungen. Einband mit Gebrauchsspuren). 21x15 cm
1950Best.-Nr. 146977Selbstverlag des Verfassers. Shrewsbury, England. 1950. 131, (1) Seiten. Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen. Originalbroschur (Einband etwas randgebräunt). 21x15 cm
1952Best.-Nr. SHEL1164Sudbury: Sudbury Daily Star 1952. First Edition. Soft cover. Good. 1st and probably only printings. Newspaper print about 12" x 16". A scarce and information-loaded group of the first five annuals 1952-56. Pages: 64 56 52 52 56. Illustrated with many photos & commercial ads. A remarkable grouping of everything related to homemaking in Sudbury Ontario at mid-century. Good condition overall with some tears but it appears none extensive. the papers are naturally a little yellow with age but are not brittle and are quite reasonably flexible. Very scarce and we think quite collectible from several interests: cooking housewares china home appliances Ontario mid-20th century Canada etc. Sudbury Daily Star unknown
1995Best.-Nr. MAIN029210IHonesdale PA: West End Games. VG- wraps. 1995. paperback. paperback. 4to . 128pp . A D&D-style game. Serviceable for gaming but not quite collector's condition. Scarce. . West End Games paperback
197066 pages. Features: Scalps, Sod and Barracks - General James R. Carleton, Fort Sumner, Fort Union, Fort Cummings; The Gail Borden Story; Falling Star Mine - Michael Tomanson, Mt. Floyd, Grover Hall; Day the General Met His Match - Rosebud Creek, Montana Major General George Crook; 10 True Tales of Buried Treasure; Tainted Queen of the Comstock - Julia Bulette; Round-Up with a Brush - Russ Vickers; The Double Deal; Grand Duke Alexis' Buffalo Hunt - Czar Alexander II, Alexis Alexandrovich, General George Custer, William F. Cody; The Silver Lake of 'Nut' Ennis - Edward Ennis, Ott McClure, Chet Ames; The Salton Sea Disaster - Charles Rockwood. Above-Average Wear. Page 35 (Round-Up with a Brush article) picture has been cut out - text unaffected. Occasional markings to contents. Covers restapled to textblock. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
1986Best.-Nr. 11727Düsseldorf, Marion von Schröder Verlag, 1986.
2000Best.-Nr. 2091502133504888Sunan Star Lantern Collection Publication 2000. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Sunan Star Lantern Collection Publication paperback
Best.-Nr. 144521556X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2011Best.-Nr. G098353120XI5N10RSSS Worldwide 2011. Paperback. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. RSSS Worldwide paperback
Best.-Nr. 098353120X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. ria9780262522953_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
1999Best.-Nr. G0262024616I4N00MIT Press 1999. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. MIT Press hardcover
1925Pages 266-352 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Poll Chunk's Son - a story from the hills of Kentucky; The Ivory Raiders - part 1 of a tale fromm the Turkanaland district of Central Africa on the western shores of Lake Rudolf where Major H. Rayne deals with Swahili elephant poachers and Turkana warriors; The Case for the Sea-Serpent - a mysterious Fijian monster; In the Wilds with a Camera - Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson take photos in the interior of British East Africa; The Land Sharks - criminal buying and selling of land in Canada; In Quest of the Unknown - part 3 of F.A. Mitchell-Hedges' adventures amoung the Chucunaque Indians; James Watson - Human Tiger - a remarkable American crime; An Eviction in Patagonia - a rich man attempts to drive away the cattle of a squatter; My Jungle Jaunts - part 1 of an Englishwoman's experiences in Burma, with nice photos; The Blue Powder - bewitching a District Commissioner in Nigeria; The Sea-Villages of Humboldt's Bay - photo-illustrated article on this Dutch New Guinea area; The Mad Jackal - how a homesick Pathan soldier in Mesopotamia got himself sent back to India; Imprisoned in a hollow tree - Harry Comstock spent horrible days and nights inside a tree in Bexar County, Texas; The Tiger I didn't Get - Movie star Tom Mix recounts an adventure that befell him while tiger-shooting in Bengal; Nice one-page General Electric ad with illustration of new street lighting in Nagoya, Japan; One-page photo-illustrated ad for Hobart Bradstreet of Chicago. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
