2000English Text. Roma, 2000; clothbound, pp. 170, ill., 57 b/w plates, cm 22x29. (Bibliotheca Archaeologica. 30). english 88-8265-10 Bibliotheca Archaeologica. 0030 clothbound
Madrid, en la Imprenta de Don Antonio Pérez de Soto, Impresor de la Real Biblioteca de S. M., a costa de la Real Compañía de Impresores y Libreros del Reyno, 1779. 4to.; 3 hs. (de 4) de preliminares, 508 pp. Encuadernación en pergamino de la época.
1993Ril. in tela con sovr., cm 31x24, pp 304, 135 tavv a colori di cui 32 a p. pag. e 165 ill. b/n. Tutta l'opera di un grande orafo del '700.
2002This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text block page edges just starting to yellow a bit. This monograph was prepared to document the important collection of Akan gold objects that was donated to the Houston Museum of Fine Arts by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. in 1997. Essays by Doran Ross and Frances Marzio. Profusely illustrated in color. Several useful appendices: 1) Regalia of the Asantehene; 2) Akan Figures from Popular Bands; and 3) African Gold from Senegal, Mali and Kenya. Bibliography. 11" high X 8" wide, 303 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
Madrid, Revista de Filología Española, CSIC, 1945. 4to. mayor; 666 pp., 2 hs. Algunas anotaciones a pluma en el margen exterior blanco. Cubiertas originales.
Madrid, Imprenta Radio, 1927. Dos volúmenes en 4to. mayor; VI-339 pp., 2 hs. y 7 láminas + 309 pp., 4 hs. y 9 láminas. Encuadernación moderna en media piel.
1988Mm 240x330 Volume rilegato in tela, sovraccoperta trasparente, 336 pagine con figure in nero e a colori. Libro pari al nuovo; spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
1987367 pages. "2,373 entries relating to British and North American wares, decorative techniques, styles, leading designers and makers, principally from c.1500 to the present." - from dust jacket. With 725 illustrations, 16 in color. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Unread. Quality copy. Book
A) Ricevuta della Banca d'Italia rilasciata dalla "Federazione dei Fasci di Combattimento" di Torino. Rilasciata in data 10 genn. 1936 anno XIV ad personam per gr. 3,4 per un anello d'oro e rottami. B) Locandina a stampa cm. 23x14, inviata dalla "Federazione dei Fasci di Combattimento" di Torino IV Gruppo Rionale Fascista "Lucio Bazzani" ad personam dove comunicano l'invio della ricevuta della Banca d'Italia e ringraziano per il dono alla Patria. C) Ricevuta della Banca D'Italia ad personam per offerta di argento alla Patria. Torino 1936 - AnnXIV. D) Anello in acciaio (in sostituzione di quello d'oro).
Madrid, Editorial Ibero-Africano-Americana, s.a. (1923) ["Biblioteca Hispano Marroquí"]. Dos volúmenes en 4to. mayor; XV pp., 329 pp. y XX pp., 359 pp. Puntos de acidez. Cubiertas originales fatigadas. Ejemplar falto de lomera.
1976in 4 (35x23.5) legatura in seta nera con fregi in oro al piatto e al dorso, 175 pp. ed. limitata n 1041/3000 copie - numerose tavole applicate a colori. su carta azzurra ingres. Cofanetto editoriale. Normali segni del tempo e usura con piccoli danni ad angoli cofanetto rigido, libro e interno pagine in buone condizioni, Ed. 1976
1974Roma, 1974; ril., pp. 470, tavv. b/n e col., ill. b/n. italiano ril.
1905248 pages. The story of Nat Nason, a poor country boy with a strong desire to better his condition. Somewhat above-average wear. Narrow opening in binding at title page. Unmarked aside from three small incidental ink marks at or near upper right corner of front board. Worthy copy. Book
1965111 pages. Many reproductions of archival black and white photos. A series of articles by Andrew Baird which appeared in Western Miner magazine and are now compiled into book form. Baird left his native Australia and spent sixty years in the Klondike. He acquired fifteen claims on Sulphur Creek and for ten years carried on an individual placer mining operation - so he knows of what he writes. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding tight. A sound copy. Book
197240 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: The Lost Morgan Mine (near Greenwood City); The Highest Judge in the Highest Court in the HIghest City in Canada - W.R. "Willie" Williams; Historic Hedley, B.C.; Gold Bullion at Twelve Fathoms - the Pacific went down in 1875 off Cape Flattery; The Money Shell - money used by native peoples of Western Canada was dentalium or higua, a sea shell; Letters from the North-West - Part I - A.R. Dyre was a young North-West Mounted Policeman who served in the wests from 1882 to 1885. Name atop front cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
197140 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: Gold Along Little Hixon Creek; The K and S Railway; Our Vanishing Heritage - Salishan Indian Basketry; Old Fort Rupert, Vancouver Island; W.G. Cox - Gold Commissioner - Part III; Collector's Page; The Battle Bend Country; W.S. Hatton's Paintings; Historic Three Forks, in the silver country of the West Kootenay. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1973Premiere issue of this publication. 32 pages. Features: Haida Masks; The Trumpeter Swan; The Recovery of the Chameau Treasure - the story of a French flute lost off Cape Breton in 1725, and the recovery of the hoard of gold and silver coins she carried; The Legend Makers - three colour plates of early Canadians; The Similkameen Velley - The Red Paint Country. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy of this, the premiere issue of this informative publication. Book
198032 pages. Features: Passing of Miss Stella I. Tague; Passing of Hugh H. Goodhart; Raymond H. Dietrich, 1894-1980; My Memories of My Father's Air Cooled Corbin Automobile, by Louis S. Stone; A Childhood Dream Materializes at Last, by Frank H. Gardner; Franklin "Airman" Has Larger Engine - reprint of 1927 article in Automotive Industries; Franklin Announces Airman Limited with Body Refinements - reprint of 1928 Automotive Industries article; Le Bete Noir - tour log by Henry and Alice Gray; Dynamometer Tests on a Series 9B-X Franklin Engine; John Burns Column on maintenance and restoration - side draft to side draft; Finding a Franklin or Loosing My Sanity, by Jim Wood; Photo of Cannonball Baker with Franklin Williams Motor Company staff of Kansas City, MO. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this excellent issue. Book
1995379 pages. Footnotes. Index. Glossary. Footnotes. Maps. Reproductions of many black and white archival photos. Signed and inscribed by author upon half-title page. Chapters include: Before Gold, Discovery on Pine Creek, The Trails to Atlin Creek, 1899 - The Boom Year, Bureaucrats and Bunglers - The Role of Government; The Placer Creeks, The Japanese Incident, Quest for a Mother Lode, The Political Scene, Commerce and Industry, Keeping the Peace, Men of God and Their Churches, Care of the Sick, Fire Fighting, Mining Camp Schools, Gold Camp Society, They Lived Off the Land, Some Women of Atlin, Tourism. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A sound copy. Book
195416 pages. Prepared especially for the International Sourdough Re-Union, Vancouver, B.C., August 16-18, 1954. Generically inscribed and signed by author beneath his photo upon verso of title page. Includes the following works: The Old Time Sourdough - A Toast; No Scalp McFarlane (a tale of the trail of '98 - a true story); Day Dreaming; A Sourdough's Dream; The Golden North; My Old Sourdough; A Heart of Gold; Saanich Gold - The Daffodils. Moderate wear. A sound and pleasing vintage copy. Book
197920 pages. Features: 45% of Canadians own 3 or more credit cards; Helen Shaver in Hollywood - article and great colour photo; Job descroption of J.B. Priestly - article with colour photo; Poster show at the Art Gallery of Ontario - brief article with 5 wonderful colour reproductions of the 61featured posters in the show; The credit card game - article with an interesting colour collage of 72 of the most commonly used cards; A Capital Affair - excerpt from "A Very Political Lady" by Judy LaMarsh; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
196126 pages. Cover illustration of Gaby Haas. Two-pages of reproductions of black and white photos. Songbook arranged for piano, guitar, violin or accordion. Songs include: Gaby's Favorite Waltz; Quicksand Schottische; Emigrant Waltz; Country Hoedown Polka; Pictures of Activities; Gaby's Schottische; Tony's Nose; Tivoli Polka; Tyrolian Polka; Bavarian Waltz; Jenny Lind; Excellsior Polka. Average wear. Binding intact. Few markings to contents. Bookseller stamp upon front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1997214 pages. Index. Glossary. Suggested reading list. "This comprehensive guidebook mines a rich vein of information including: geology and mining history of the region; prospecting techniques; over 100 sites on Vancouver Island and adjacent islands; at-a-glance information on types of minerals at each site, map location and accessibility; addresses of clubs and associations; Many maps and map sources. Heavily worn former library copy. Still a worthy working copy. Book
1977109 pages. Black and white reproductions of photos. "A narrative of the personal adventures of Claude R. "Paddy" Wilson, a seventy-seven year old veteran prospector and cook. For over thirty years he worked in the mines and diamond drilling camps on the Red Lake gold fields in Northern Ontario. This work is based on three pencilled manuscripts he wrote after abandoning his search for gold in 1948. Names have been changed to protect those unfortunates who, like Paddy Wilson, suffered and enjoyed the unusual consequences of gold fever." - Preface. Name clipped from top of front free endpaper, otherwise book clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this engaging read. Book
