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1953Features: My Life in the French Foreign Legion, by Trevor S.H. Jones, late 1st Regiment Legion Etrangere Infanterie; The Snow Surveyors - men who keep track of the snowfall in the wild mountain ranges of Canada and the United States; My Pistol - a bride not experienced with firearms receives an automatic as a wedding present; A Sailor Adrift - a sailor ends up working at a Rocky Mountain lumber-camp where he has memorable experiences; Through the "Big Bend" of the Rio Grande by Canoe; The Ordeal of Juan Rosas - an Ecuadoran enters the wilds to cut balsa wood; Hair of the Dog - a story of African superstitions; The Will to Live - An Australian example of human endurance along the coast south of Cairns; A Fool Afoot in France - reprint of a 1929 story of an English Walker in France; One Day's Work - New Zealand Volcano; Military Mystery at Benghazi; and more. Two-inch opening at base of front cover fold. Average wear. Binding sound. Book
1952Features: Operation Sikh - An incident connected with the strange hide-and-seek war now being waged in the steamy jungles of Malaya; A Sailor on Horseback - Jack ashore takes to riding at his peril; Two Miracles - An Army officer's experience in the Western Desert during World War II; Phantom Fortune - the fascinating history of sundry vanished gold-mines in the wilds of British Columbia; Tasmania's Wild West; A Mystery of the "Bad Lands" - a cowboy's weird experience in the Badlands of Wyoming; The Figurehead - a story involving the windjammer L'Avenir; Gold Coast Ju-Ju; Box of Tricks - an isolated Army camp in Palestine is cursed with cunning Arab thieves; Personal-Column Crusoes - advice for prospective adventurers; Leturc's Island - Jacques Leturc took over an uninhabited South Sea Island and turned it into a profitable enterprise, only to encounter disaster; Desert Hitch-Hike - 1,200 miles across Northern Africa to catch a steamer; and more. Three inch opening at bottom of cover fold; Somewhat above-average wear. Small opening at top of backstrip. Sound copy. Book
1955Features: Wise old man - tales from the Amazon remote jungle vastness; A Sailor on Horseback - the adventures of a young British Seaman who tries his luck ashore in the U.S. with a logging outfit in Arkansas... but must hitch-hike 1,200 miles to get there; A Grim Story of Dope-Running on the Egyptian Border; Lunch-time Tiger at a Pathan Village; The Castaways of the Dundonald - one of the most remarkable shipwreck stories on record - great photos; Three firemen, tired of the food and work on their tramp steamer, jump ship in South America; Ghost Town Memories of the Western States of America; Across the Kalahari Desert in motorcar by the dried-up bed of the Kuruman River - nice photos; and more. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
1952Features: Operation Sikh - an incident from the ongoing 'hide-and-seek'war in Malaya against terrorists; A Sailor on Horseback; Phantom Fortune - the lure of gold and the fascinating history of sundry vanished gold-mines in the wilds of British Columbia; Tasmania's 'Wild West', with photos; A Mystery of the "Bad Lands" - a cowboy's weird experience in Wyoming; The Figurehead - a strange sea-mystery involving the L'Avenir; Gold Coast Ju-Ju; Box of Tricks - an amusing story of thieves at an isolated army camp in Palestine; "Personal-Column" Crusoes - advice for would-be adventurers; Leturc's Island - a Frenchman takes over an uninhabited island and turns it into a profitable enterprise, only to encounter disaster; Desert Hitch-Hike - an eventful 1,200 mile journey across North Africa, with photos; and more. Average wear. Binding intact. Chips from backstrip. Back cover partially open. Book
1907Includes the following stories: A Chase in the Clouds; Some Historic Curses - II; The Totem Pearl; On the Frontier in Central Africa - IV; The Runaway Steamer; The Land of the Vendetta; Queer Fixes - a battle with wolves, and the plot that failed; Through the United States on Bicycles - III; The Sailor Cowboys; Wide World Picture Tours III - Australia and New Zealand; The Secret of the Farm; A "Floating Gold-Mine"; A Brush with Cannibals; The Haunted Stable; Queer Fixes - The River-Driver, and The Downfall of "Red Mike"; Across Unknown Bhutan - I; The Disappearance of Bryant Crandall; In the Andamans and Nicobars; The Gliding Death - In the coils of a boa-constrictor, touch and go, and an hour with a rattler; Watchers of the Lights; What happened at the Bungalow; Wide World Picture Tours IV - British Africa; Darkness and Light; Our Trip Down the Zambezi; Through the United States on Bicycles - IV; At Sea with a Menagerie; The Poachers Vengeance; A Beetle Hunter in the Amazon; Across Unknown Bhutan - II; A Tragedy of Solitude; Kangaroo Farming; From India to England Overland - I; The Boy Who Ran Away; With a Survey Party in the Field; On Board the "Luciline"; A Maori "Canoe Poi"; The Lost Explorers; A High Climb in Himalaya; The Eye of the King; Our Cruise on the Friesland Meers; An Alligator Hunt By Night; Our Bunch of Bananas and What They Cost Us; The "Knill Festival" at St. Ives; The Passing of a Pathan; The Romance of Mining - The Coyote Mine, Forty Feet From Fortune, The Vanished Vein; The Hunted Hunter; A Cinder in the Sea; Selling the Empire's Secrets; An Eastern Theatre; Six Thousand Miles on Horseback - I; Fighting a Burning Gas-Well; An Exciting Weekend; The Lalla Khan Hoax; From India to England Overland - II; Raiding on the Cumberland; How Pearson Saved the "Overland"; Sport and Adventure in Central Africa - I; Nine Days Entombed; From India to England Overland - III; Tinker - The Story of a Dog; As the Sign of the "Cup-and-ball"; Six Thousand Miles on Horseback - II; The "Killers of Twofold Bay; Captured by Dyaks; Some of My Experiences; My Man Jose; Witch-Doctors and Their Ways; The Mystery of the Magazine; Across America by Motor-Cycle; An Unexpected Visitor; A Village of Smiths; A New Year Parade; Lost in a Mine; A Paradise of Birds; The Man-Eater of Lalpur-Arani; Fighting Snow in the Rockies; Alone in the Wimmera; Log-Rolling; The "White Avengers" - II; My Last Climb; A Lonely Trans-African Tramp - I; "Bully" Hayes's Supercargo; "The Emperor of the Sahara; The First Ascent of Chogo Loongma; Cast Away in the Arctic; A Deal in Eggs. Modest lean to spine. Average wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Book
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2023réf. x-1648896707Vernon Press 2023. Hardcover. New. 280 pages. 6.00x0.69x9.00 inches. Vernon Press hardcover
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2018réf. x-1622731778Vernon Press 2018. Hardcover. New. 368 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.81 inches. Vernon Press hardcover
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2018réf. x-1622732421Vernon Press 2018. Paperback. New. 368 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.76 inches. Vernon Press paperback
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2014réf. __077354366XMcGill Queens Univ 2014. Paperback. New. 504 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.50 inches. McGill Queens Univ paperback
réf. 98041987 - illustrations et cartes en texte - 453 pages. Broché - Etat neuf
1987 - illustrations et cartes en texte - 453 pages. Broché - Etat neuf
1988pp. xxx, 402 + Color plates. Text illustrations. Decorated title page. Map endpapers. Large 8vo. Original cloth spine over paper boards. Original dust jacket. Hardbound. First Edition. Fine copy. The journal itself is a fascinating record of a common sailor's live in over 60 years at sea. Dr. Dann also gives us a remarkable about the research and periginations of the manuscript itself. TRAVEL/7
réf. MAR882N°53 / Avril-Mai 2009.
réf. Q-0748722262Oxford University Press 2014-11-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Oxford University Press paperback
2026réf. LRB19003772Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Reliure rigide hardcover. Langue : Latin. Environ 851 pages. Français : Réimpression à la demande. Édition originale : 1754. Grand dictionnaire latin consacré au vocabulaire et à l'usage de la langue dans une édition augmentée et remaniée par Ildefonso López de Rubiños. Ouvrage de référence pour l'étude du lexique latin des équivalences et de la tradition lexicographique issue d'Antonio de Nebrija présenté en deux parties et imprimé à Madrid. Images du livre non contractuelles English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1754. Major Latin dictionary devoted to vocabulary and usage in an enlarged and revised edition by Ildefonso López de Rubiños. A reference work for the study of Latin lexicography equivalences and the tradition stemming from Antonio de Nebrija issued in two parts and printed in Madrid. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
2026réf. LRB19001117Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Reliure rigide hardcover. Langue : Latin. Environ 814 pages. Français : Réimpression à la demande. Édition originale : 1789. Dictionnaire latin de référence lié à la tradition lexicographique humaniste de Antonio de Nebrija ici dans une édition tardive du XVIIIe siècle. Ouvrage de consultation savante utile pour l'étude du latin de la philologie et de l'histoire des dictionnaires avec une composition typographique en deux colonnes. Images du livre non contractuelles English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1789. Reference Latin dictionary associated with the humanist lexicographical tradition of Antonio de Nebrija here in an eighteenth-century edition. A scholarly consultation work valuable for the study of Latin philology and the history of dictionaries printed in two columns. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
réf. 1024190145.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
grand in-8°, 318 pages, abondamment ill. in-t., gloss., rel. cartonnage ed., jaq. ill. Bel exemplaire. [CA33-4]
