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1999rif. 264733Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press 1999. Hardcover. xiii 135p. cloth-covered boards 8x9.25 inches illus. very good condition in very good unclipped dj. Hong Kong University Press hardcover books
197663 pages including bibliography and black and white illustrations. Text provides a commentary on the cultural and political forces which shape both the process of urbanization and its influence on the utilization of resources. A massive 40"x58" wall map (stored in sleeve) plays a mutually supportive role by providing background information, documenting the dynamic urbanization process, and presenting an analysis of relevant material. Together they provide an interesting collection of information concerning urban growth and its impact in the Strait of Georgia Region. Moderate wear to book. Map in excellent condition. Nice copy of this excellent and now historical reference. Book
198692 pages. Brings together George Woodcock's informative commentary and Tim Fitzharris's handsome colour photographs, along with archival material, to create an engaging souvenire of the University of British Columbia. Usual library markings. Average wear. Book
1963rif. wrh34a-8University of Chicago Press 1963. Hardcover. Used - Good. Year printed: 1963; Publisher: The University of Chicago Press; Binding: Hardcover; Former library book clean text some wear on cover and binding no dust jacket. International Shipping Available. University of Chicago Press hardcover
1934250 pages. 10.75 x 8.5". Black boards with yellow lettering upon front. Printed upon glossy stock. Nine one-page colour illustrations. Profusely illustrated with wonderful black and white illustrations and photos of 1930's sample artwork. The twenty-nine chapters include: Poster Layout; Water Color Posters; Velour Posters; Transparent Posters; Pastel Posters; Air Brush Posters; Lithograph Posters; Linoleum Posters; Foreign Posters; Painting in Oil; "Aplakay" Posters; Lettering (fonts); Design; Figure Drawing; Backgrounds; Theatrical Fronts (featuring spectacular photos); Animated Displays; Theatre Decoration; Silk Screen Posters; Pen-and-Ink Work; Color; Animal Drawing; Costumes; Reference Material; Holiday Posters; Posters of the Future; Pencil Sketch Posters; Set-Pieces; and Elementary Poster Art. Author gained several years of sign display experience prior to WWI, following which his career as a poster artist began, ultimately leading him to New York where he organized the Publix Theatres Corporation's art department which provided poster art for approximately 1,600 theatres. In 1932 he opened his own Duke Wellington, Inc. studio and contracted to produce lobby displays for theatres in the metropolitan New York area. - from Introduction. Above-average but not excessive wear. Front free endpaper neatly removed. Front hinge starting. Back hinge half open. Faint remnants of calculations erased from title page. Theatre rubber stamp and bit of writing atop page 11. A worthy copy of this rare and treasured work. Book
1944rif. 280115Boston: Privately Printed 1944. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. An exhaustive history of the ancient English family of the House of Gorges. With a presentation slip from Mrs. Raymond Gorges to J. C. Metcalf attached to the half-title page. Metcalf was the dean of graduate studies at The University of Virginia. The title page has some offsetting from the tipped-in color frontispiece of Sir Arthur Gorges of Chelsea; otherwise nearly a fine copy. In the publisher's terra-cotta cloth with gilt titling to the spine. 277 pages with quite a large folding pedigree chart at the rear. Very Good binding. Privately Printed unknown books
1944rif. SB10467Boston MA: Privately Printed 1944. Beautiful gift quality copy! Full page illustrated endpages color portraits b&w plates pedigrees. Immaculate and tight. Mahogany cloth binding in beautiful condition gilt titling and decorations stamped on spine. 289pp. including large folded family tree and index. Limited First Edition. Mahogany Cloth. Fine. Illus. by Portraits/Pedigrees/Full Page Illustrated Endpages. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. Privately Printed Hardcover
1944rif. 280115Boston: Privately Printed 1944. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. An exhaustive history of the ancient English family of the House of Gorges. With a presentation slip from Mrs. Raymond Gorges to J. C. Metcalf attached to the half-title page. Metcalf was the dean of graduate studies at The University of Virginia. The title page has some offsetting from the tipped-in color frontispiece of Sir Arthur Gorges of Chelsea; otherwise nearly a fine copy. In the publisher’s terra-cotta cloth with gilt titling to the spine. 277 pages with quite a large folding pedigree chart at the rear. Very Good binding. Privately Printed unknown
1956rif. 351126New York: Harper. 1956. XXIX.; 754. 24cm. Zustand: Gut bis Sehr Gut gering gebräunt (Innen); Innenband vorne und hinten ist wohl mit einem Teil des Schutzumschlages beklebt; Besitzerstempel; Einband Außen hat geringe bis leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Sauberes Archivex. mit Klebestreifenrest (Außen); Schutzumschlag fehlt, oder es gibt keinen; Schnitt oben etwas angestaubt; Gewebe (Blauer Leinen)
1926rif. 27939Boni & Liveright NY 1926 HARDBACK NODustjacket DECEMBER 1926 Fifth printing. GOOD Condition Spine sunned; fabulous deco Previous Owner bookplate on inside cover; coffee stain at edge of pages 158-68. blue cloth Titled in gold Gilt Spine Cvr SUNNED & small chipsters edges 361 pgs Small edge stain back cvr Inscribed on half-title page by WOON: Author please! Basil Woon with a Paris street address and dated June 1928. Below that is p/o gift inscription. Uncommon signed Art Deco blue & white Design Endpapers wiht BOOKPLATE Glossy B/W FRONTISPIECE. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Boni & Liveright NY hardcover
rif. 0840728441.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. 1333932596.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1818rif. 314730London: J. Souter 1818. First U.K. Edition First Printing. Leather. Very Good. 180p; 31p. REBOUND. A hardcover book that has been handsomely rebound in full polished calf with new endpapers. Original endpapers and title page are foxed; all pages lightly toned with age. Otheriwse text clean and binding tight. Very good condition overall. Very scarce English edition of an anti-Catholic work originally published in France in 1698 and attributed here to "a Person of Quality a Native of France" de Souligne. This edition includes an appendix by J. Toland "Being an Account of an Irish Manuscript of the Four Gospels; with a Summary of the Ancient Irish Christianity Before the Papal Corruptions and Usurpations of the Church of Rome Had Enslaved Both Their Mind and Body. J. Souter unknown
rif. 0260395412.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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1818rif. 002536London: Printed for the Proprietor By Jas. Adlard and Sons and Published By J. Souter 1818 A Collection of TRACTS with their own title pages and pagination bound in 3/4 leather & marbled paper raised bands on spine top edges gilt marbled endpapers binding and hinges tight. The individual Tracts are as listed: The Life and Morals of Confucius a Chinese Philosopher Who Flourished Above Five Hundred Years Before the Coming of Jesus Christ. Being One of the Choicest Pieces of Learning and Morality Remaining of That Nation. Reprinted from the Edition of 1691 and edited by Josephus Tela - 1818. i-viii ix-x 11-115pp. The Life and Morals of Epicurus; Translated From the Greek by John Digby with Comments and Reflections From Several Authors. To Which are Added An Essay on the Morals of Epicurus by Monsieur St. Evermont. And Also The Advice of Isocrates to Demonicus; Translated From the Greek by John Digby. Reprinted from the Edition of 1712 and Edited by Josephus Tela - 1818. xv 1 233pp. The Morality of the East; Extracted From The Koran of Mohammed: Digested Under Alphabetical Heads. With an Introduction and Occasional Remarks. To Which is Prefixed A Short Abstract of His Life Not In the Former Edition. Reprinted From the Edition of 1766 and Edited by Josephus Tela - 1818. Title 1 96pp. The Political Mischiefs of Popery; or Arguments Demonstrating I. That the Romish Religion Ruins All Those Countries Where It is the Established Religion. II. That it Occasions the Loss of Above Two Hundred Millions of Livres or Sixteen Millions Sterling Per Annum To France in particular. III. That If Popery Were Abolished in France That Kingdom Would Become Incomparably More Rich and Populous; and the King's Revenues Would Advance Above One Hundred Millions of Livres or Eight Millions Sterling Per Annum. IV. That It is Impossible That France Should Ever Be Re-Established or Flourish Whilst Popery Is Its National Religion by A Person of Quality A Native of France. Reprinted from the Edition of 1698 and Edited by Josephus Tela - 1818. xii 13-180pp. A Catalogue of the Most Eminently Venerable Relics of the Roman Catholic Church; Collected by The Pious Care of Their Holinesses the Popes the Most August Emperors Kings Princes and Prelates of the Christian World: Which Are to be Disposed of by Auction At the Church of Saint Peter's at Rome the 1st of June 1753 by Order of the Pope For the Benefit of a Young Gentleman of Great Rank. Reprinted from the Edition of 1752 and Edited by Josephus Tela - 1818. iv 5-31pp. Covers show upper/lower backstrip wear/chips with light corner/edge wear small strips of leather peeled. Printed for the Proprietor By Jas. Adlard and Sons, and Published By J. Souter hardcover
1982rif. 3126817New Haven & London: Yale University Press / Jerusalem: Israel Exploration Society 1982. XXII, 310 Seiten. Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen. 4° (25-35 cm). Orig.-Leinenband mit silbergeprägtem Rückentitel. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
1994Articles: The Concept of the Louisbourg Underwater Museum; The Nova Scotia Small Craft Survey; Maritime Museums and Material Culture Studies; Computer Database Applications in Maritime History; plus several book reviews. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1998A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full black cloth boards. Slight wear to dust jacket. 240 pages. 9 1/2"w x 11 1/2"h.
1983rif. 490800London: Arnold. 1983. 223 Seiten. 24,5cmx19cm. Zustand: Gut bis Sehr Gut min. gebräunt (Innen); Einband (Außen) hat geringe bis leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Broschiert
2004Over 700 pages. Footnotes. Index. "A place so vast and so inclusive that it could never be housed in a physical building. It's a virtual museum of our country's history, a road map to the Canadain psyche whose signposts are physical artifacts that date back to the birth of life on our planet. Prior owner's details clipped from top of front free endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy of this attractive and interesting work. Book
1963rif. 229451The Philosophical Research Society Inc 1963. Hardcover. Gift presentation on the front free endsheet with personal library check out card on rear paste down else very good condition with text clean and binding sound / chipped and edge ruffled dust jacket with sun faded spine. 149pp. The Philosophical Research Society Inc hardcover
rif. 0282543015.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
rif. 0484239988.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1818rif. 76386London:: J. Souter 1818. old full diced calf. 19th c. institutional bookplate on pastedown no other institutional markings; tiny ink ownership signature; joints rubbed and just starting to crack; but tight and sound; contents fine. . 8vo. J. Souter, unknown