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1990Best.-Nr. 53760Alexandria VA: Time-Life 1990. 4to pp. 288. Index. With 262 recipes illustrated with color photographs. Paper over boards with cloth spine. Cover very slightly bumped at bottom corners leaves very slightly rippled at upper corners o/w a nice copy in chipped dj. Time-Life unknown books
1987Best.-Nr. Q-0809463245Time Life Books Inc 1987-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Time Life Books Inc hardcover
Best.-Nr. 17969London: John Hamilton nd. hard cover. G. Shelf and edge wear to covers foxing to page edges front endpaper removed and booksellerÕs label on inside front cover overall good condition. No dust jacket./No Jacket. Illustrated by Douglas Constable. John Hamilton hardcover
1902Best.-Nr. GEN80831902. Malden H. E. First edition hardbacks printed between 1902 and 1914 12"x8". Volume I has xx 2 449 pages; vol. II xvii 626 pages; vol.III xix 570 pages; vol. IV xvii 2 464 pages the final index volume has 2 104 pages; the volumes are comple te with all folding maps and plates as called for there are further engravings in the text. The books are bound in cloth with gilt devices and gilt page tops the bindings have some rubbing vols 2 and 4 have weak hinges and the rear hinge of vol. I is a touch weak; the text and plates are all well bound together. The pastedowns bear the bookplates of the Foyle library Beeleigh and an owner's inscription. There is some edge foxing throughout the volumes and some slight browning some of the pl hardcover
2003Best.-Nr. SBBIH-3OKMALBX3LINAllen & Unwin Children's Books 2003. paperback. Very Good. Most of our very good books have only minor imperfections such as shelf wear consistent with a new book that's sat on a bookshop shelf for a year or two. Occasionally we may miss other minor imperfections as we have to grade books at speed. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. Allen & Unwin Children's Books paperback
Best.-Nr. 0307705889.GaudioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1944Best.-Nr. 123G0776London: George Newnes Ltd. 1944. Book. Illus. by Treslian S.;. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pages 291-348 plus several pages of great vintage ads. Features: "Killer Sleeman" - a Mountie's challenge handling a cop-killer; The Man Who Lost Face - a young ship's officer gets in the bad books of Chinese smugglers; The Inventor of the "Rugger" - William Webb Ellis; Amateur Bandit; A Paraguayan Dance - wild and wooly doings; "Humpie" - the unfortunate choice of a gold-seeking partner; Crocodiles in Northern Australia - article with great photos; The Clue of the Single Finger-Print - Part III of the robbery ofthe First National Bank at Lamar Colorado and the bloody aftermath; "Bhang" - the smoking of this forbidden narcotic in Africa; My Elephant Drive - a tale from the Belgian Congo - with photos; Madui's Curse - a Rhodesian tale; Beachcombers' Luck - an amusing story from the British Columbia coast; Fish-Spearing in the South Seas; and more. Above-average external wear. Covers nearly loose. Contents clean and unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. George Newnes, Ltd. Paperback
1951xxiv, 256-320 pages. Features: Cover illustration of St. Lucia, Windward Islands; The Death-Patrol - strange R.C.M.P. manhunt in Canada's far north after a murder on Moskeet Island; The Tobacco Farmers - three youngsters put their combined savings into an abandoned farm in North Queensland - article with photos; The Jewelled Cross - a strange story of buried treasure; Photo of New Zealand's "Bottle House"; The Stowaway; The Tale of a Shirt - what happened when an African 'bush-boy' acquired a taste for European clothing; The Miracle of the Sacred Eagles - photo-illustrated article on a daily phenomenon at a hilltop temple in Tirrukalikundram in Southern India; The Landlord's Tale - a rousing sea story told by the host of a village inn on the south coast; The Wai Wai Indians of the interior of British Guiana - article with eight photos; The Delectable Island - the isle of Re lies in the Bay of Biscay; Jungle Magic - an inexplicable performance witnessed in Malaya; Australian Treasure Trove - the wealth awaiting lucky finders in the Australian wilds; and more, plus many vintage ads. Small name atop front cover, otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A quality vintage copy. Book
1957Features: The Voice of Afwi - the Toma tribe of Lower Guinea in Africa by Hugo Charteris (continued in a later issue); The Sabotaged Derelict - a tale from a Coast Guard officer on America's eastern seaboard; Little People of the Snows - Penguins (nice photos); Only Two Came Home - Fierce shark attacks documented; The Navy to the Rescue - an event which earned the author, Admiral Lord Mountevans, the only gold medal ever awarded by Lloyds; I was kidnapped by a runaway killer - Walter Boyd James in Penticton , British Columbia - the murder of Constable Geoffrye Ashton aboard the lake steamer S.S. Okanagan; The Curse of Kaimakam - troubles for the El Habr Arabs; Descent from Danger - Part II of "I'll Climb Mount Everest Alone" by Dennis Roberts; Treasure Islands of the Atlantic - where pirates buried their booty; The Manatee; and more. Backstrip open at places else clean and unmarked with average wear. Book
1941Stories: Adventure Ahoy; A Deal in Diamonds; Pattern for Blitzkrieg; Fairy Godfather; The House of Death; Fish and Chips; How I Won My Horse; The Lone Star Kid; The Promotion of Constable Sidi; The Battle of Santiago; The Crocodile-Charmers of Java; The Stolen Telluride. Above-average wear. Book
1954Features: The Deserted Farm - an amazing story from a holiday cycling tour in Northern France; That Night in Singapore - reprint of a 1932 story of an exciting nocturnal adventure connected with opium-smuggling; Saharan Adventure - A memorable trip through little-known regions; Doing a Perish - the grim search for water by a mounted constable and his prisoner in Western Australia; A Day with Ostriches - a trip to the Ostrich Breeding district in the Cape Province of South Africa; Magic Books - passport issues and Jugoslav frontier officials; Arctic sparks - the world's northernmost radio station at King's Bay, Spitzbergen; "Wee Eck" - a quaint tale of British Army life in India during the late war; Escape by Sea - Marooned in Somaliland, the author charters a native dhow; Bad Neighbours - A Finnish immigrant, Helles Forsman, in British Columbia brings over his family... and they meet up with bears at their logging camp; and more. Backstrip almost entirely missing. Binding intact. Clean and unmarked. Decent copy. Book
1954Features: The Deserted Farm - an amazing story from a holiday cycling tour in Northern France; That Night in Singapore - reprint of a 1932 story of an exciting nocturnal adventure connected with opium-smuggling; Saharan Adventure - A memorable trip through little-known regions; Doing a Perish - the grim search for water by a mounted constable and his prisoner in Western Australia; A Day with Ostriches - a trip to the Ostrich Breeding district in the Cape Province of South Africa; Magic Books - passport issues and Jugoslav frontier officials; Arctic sparks - the world's northernmost radio station at King's Bay, Spitzbergen; "Wee Eck" - a quaint tale of British Army life in India during the late war; Escape by Sea - Marooned in Somaliland, the author charters a native dhow; Bad Neighbours - A Finnish immigrant, Helles Forsman, in British Columbia brings over his family... and they meet up with bears at their logging camp; and more. Average wear. Binding intact. Clean and unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1953Features: Gurkha Soldier - the author served with the Gurkha's throughout the late war; Canada's Cat-Swings - Cat trains are used to transport supplies over huge distances in Canada's north; Shark Bait - Elephant Graveyards; The Interventor Gets Busy - reprint of the 1934 story of the author who was sent to Peru to secure possession of some mines which had been illegally seized; V.G.I. - the author, C.A. Chard, had an undersea career of 30 years; The Bungalow - story from a little Indian rest house; Salmon-Fishing in Bering Sea - Interesting glimpses of the salmon-packing industry in Alaska, with photos; British Courage - fire aboard the British Courage which was carrying nine thousand tons of oil; The Smoke-Signal - a story from and Australian mounted constable; and more. Small openings along back strip. Average wear. Binding intact. Book
1950Black and white illustrations throughout. Features: Northland Patrol - RCMP Constable DeLisle's three-thousand-mile mid-winter sled-trip through the Canadian Arctic to investigate a murder; The Hoodoo Liner - A strange yarn from a bad-luck mail steamer; Jungle Racket - A curious story from the wilds of Malaya; The Lurking Terror - Australian launch skipper Peter Brooks catches a giant groper which menaced pearl divers - article with photo; The Maharajah's Elephant - what happened when a royal elephant died in India; The Cleaning-Up of Williamson County, Illinois (part 2) - Bad Charlie Birger is finally put out of commission; The "Tom Thumb Circus" Affair - murder mystery against the bizarre background of a collection of performing animals and birds; Titus George's Trouble - a poltergeist story from a Ceylon tea estate; Jungle Pets (with photos - including lady riding a giraffe; They Prowl By Night - an encounter with a lion-man; Mrs. Brown's Good Cause - everything goes wrong at an Indian grand concert fundraiser; The Mountain of Fate - an attempt to scale Mount Kungwe in East Africa. 66 pages plus 22 pages of nice vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1928Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Dead Men's Tracks - Part I - A story from Western Australia about a lost mine; To Lhasa in Disguise - Part II - How the first white woman in history succeeded in entering Lhasa, the mysterious Forbidden City of Tibet; Stumbling Pete (Peter Dawson) - a tale of two trappers on the northern coast of British Columbia; Down the World's Most Dangerous River - A thrilling 750 mile boat voyage down the Colorado River, with photos; Muskrat Farming in Canada - One of the latest industries to be established in Canada - breeding muskrats for their pelts on a commercial scale; Marooned in the Swamps - A veteran hunter is abandoned in the heart of Africa; Murder will Out - How R.N.W.M.P. Constable Pennecuick searched for three missing travellers - one of the most remarkable cases in the annals of the famous Mounted Police of Canada, with photos; The Gorilla of Ubangui - A trip to French Congo in search of a huge gorilla; The Promotion of Constable Sidi, a Nigerian Policeman; Two Girls on the Frontier - Part III - The continued adventures of two city-bred sisters who took up homesteading in South Dakota. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nostalgic ads. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Book
196163 pages. Features: How courts price your injuries; The mystery flight of Rudolph Hess (first of 3 parts); Penguin thinks he's people; Carmelites - rare glimpse of a silent world; 10-page life insurance advertising supplement; Policewoman Sally Krowchynski of the Edmonton Flying Police Club; Fantastic full-page colour Jantzen ad featuring a very handsome Jean Beliveau; Educated Dice - the rolling reader contains seven dice with different words on each face - it makes learning to read into a game; Water Beetle - Ray Pastuck converted his Volkswagen into a boat!; Canada's biggest unconfined explosion at Suffield, Alberta - 3 great colour photos - smoke ring; Collector of Militaria - Eduard Kohler of Neuberg, Germany; He Killed in his sleep - Willis Boshears killed Jean Constable; "We flew into Hurricane Carla" - the crew of plane 5 spent five days tracking the worst tropical storm in 60 years, and their reports enabled half a million persons to flee; NHL President Clarence Campbell's 15 years in office; Nipper by Doug Wright. Great colour ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
2025Best.-Nr. BIBHB0043130292025. Hardcover. New. About The Book: The Wonder Book of Chemistry by Jean-Henri Fabre is a classic science book written to introduce young readers to the fascinating world of chemistry. Through engaging dialogues and simple experiments Fabre explains chemical principles such as combustion acids and bases gases and molecular reactions. His storytelling approach makes complex topics accessible and enjoyable. Translated into English by Florence Constable Bicknell the book continues to inspire curiosity and learning in the field of science and chemistry. About The Author: Jean-Henri Fabre 1823�1915 was a renowned French naturalist entomologist and author best known for his vivid accessible writings on insect behavior. His most famous work Souvenirs Entomologiques combines scientific observation with engaging storytelling earning him admiration from both scientists and general readers. Fabre�s meticulous studies and poetic style brought the world of insects to life making him a pioneer in popular science and natural history writing.About The Translator : Florence Constable Bicknell 1858�1941 was an accomplished translator known for bringing the works of French naturalist Jean-Henri Fabre to English-speaking audiences. Her translations including parts of Souvenirs Entomologiques preserved Fabre�s engaging narrative style and scientific precision. Bicknell�s work played a crucial role in popularizing natural history in the English-speaking world making complex observations about insect life accessible and enjoyable to a broader readership. The Title 'The Wonder Book of Chemistry written/authored/edited by Jean Henri Fabre Translator: Florence Constable Bicknell' published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789371690386 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 408 Pages. The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Chemistry. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: hardcover
Best.-Nr. 10626-9371690380Paperback. New. Book Condition is in New Paperback Original Edition. Shipped Same Day. We do not ship APO and FPO. Will be dispatched fast. Please send me an email if you have any questions. 100% Satisfaction. paperback
2025Best.-Nr. Gyan-9789371690386Gyan Publishing House 2025. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 14.34 x 4.08 cm. English Gyan Publishing House hardcover
2025Best.-Nr. Gyan-9789371690386Gyan Publishing House 2025. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 14.34 x 4.08 cm. English Gyan Publishing House hardcover
Best.-Nr. Bloomsbury-9781844571017British Film Institute. Paperback. New. 210 pages British Film Institute paperback
Best.-Nr. Bloomsbury-9781844571017British Film Institute. Paperback. New. 210 pages British Film Institute paperback
Best.-Nr. ria9781844571017_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Thinking in Images addresses the current crisis in film theory by offering a new methodology for interrelating theory and film texts. Drawing on the groundbreaking work of Michele Le Doeuff the author argures that philosophy is reliant paperback
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Best.-Nr. 55018881-6BFI Publishing. Used - Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. BFI Publishing unknown
