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1918Cover illustration depicts Generals the Hon. Sir Julian Byng, K.C.B., Sir Henry Rawlinson, Bart., K.C.B., and Sir Henry Horne, K.C.B. Topics: Photo of a Canadian Brigadier-General on reconnaissance in a 'whippet' tank; Should we let the Hun Withdraw? - by Lovat Fraser; Victory and British Sea-Power, by H.W. Wilson; Pursuing the Pirate & Defeating His Purpose; Photos of 'Small Details that are part of a great story'; Chaotic Ruin Wrought by the Hun in Cambrai; Onward through Destruction & Obstruction; Traps & Obstacles that Valor Overleaped; American Troops in the Truimphant Advance; Fortune's Changing Wheel on the Western Front; Great Canal Barrier (the Canal du Nord) Broken by British Troops; The Cambrai Battlefield, by Hamilton Fyfe; Women from far and near united in war work; On Home Service, Glimpses of V.A.D. Work, by Olive Dent; and more. Average wear and soiling. Staples disintegrated. A worthy copy. Book
19768vo., First Edition, with photographs and maps throughout; blue cloth, gilt back, red endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.349.
19898vo., First Edition thus, with plates and maps; original pictorial wrappers, crease in rear wrapper else a very goos, clean copy. This important work, to which Sassoon was a primary contributor, was first published privately in 1938 (see Keynes B16). A public edition was issued in 1987, which was followed, in turn, by this paperback version. Sassoon's main contribution A Subaltern's Service in Camp and Action (12 March to 1 April 1917) stands as Chapter XII where it is here retitled A Chapter in a Subaltern's Life (March 12th to April 16th 1917). The account was written early in 1926 and except for his diaries of 1918, was the first prose Sassoon wrote about the war. It was afterwards expanded in Memoirs of an Infantry Officer (1930) as pp. 190-237 (see Keynes A33). Not recorded by Enser.
19878vo., Second (First Trade) Edition, with plates and maps; red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in dustwrapper, the latter lightly sunned at backstrip. This important work, to which Sassoon was a primary contributor, was first published privately in 1938 (see Keynes B16). Sassoon's main contribution, 'A Subaltern's Service in Camp and Action (12 March to 1 April 1917)', stands as Chapter XII where it is here retitled 'A Chapter in a Subaltern's Life (March 12th to April 16th 1917)'. The account was written early in 1926 and except for his diaries of 1918, was the first prose Sassoon wrote about the war. It was afterwards expanded in 'Memoirs of an Infantry Officer' (1930) as pp. 190-237 (see Keynes A33). THIS EDITION IS NOW UNCOMMON IN ITS OWN RIGHT. Not recorded by Enser.
19838vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and maps; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped, lightly sunned dustwrapper. Invaluable standard reference.
1959Best.-Nr. 166j1782Duncan B.C.: Self-Published. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1959. First Edition. Softcover. Presents the local history of the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island. xii 112 p. Black and white photographic plates. Map. Chapters include: Indian Country; The Trail-breakers and Early Pioneers; Pioneer Housekeeping and the Birth of Amenities; Two Families in One House; Coming of Age; The Railway Age; The New Century; Ware Comes to Cowichan; Highlights of Thirty Years. Unmarked with average wear to book. Above-average wear to dust jacket. A sound first edition example. Hale & Barman 664 Edwards & Lort 2605 Lowther 2072. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Warm Land: The Story of a Valley and the People Who Live in it SIGNED BY AUTHOR Duncan Cowichan Valley Tzouhalem Mount Native Indian Legends History Vancouver Island Native Peoples Somenos Quamichan Mount mt. Sicker Prevost Cowichan Bay River Lo . Self-Published paperback
1983A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 302 pages. Slight edge wear to dust jacket.
2005Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears.
1982Best.-Nr. 11-02-2025-04Original publisher's black cloth with silver metallic lettering to spine. Presentation copy to Halrold C. Broderick as lettered on front cover Vice President of the Palm Springs Desert Museum and a member of the Advisory Council of the Sonoma Valley Museum of Art. The are no other hardcovers editions of this exhibition catalogue listed online but presumably there were a very limited number of them printed for senior staff and perhaps a few donors. In "The Art of the West" a selection of the best paintings and sculptures from large and small museums historical Societies art centers and private and corporate collections were selected for this exhibition. Mylar protected Palm Springs Desert Museum hardcover
Best.-Nr. B9781019609507Hardback. New. hardcover
Best.-Nr. B9781021397881Paperback / softback. New. paperback
1988Best.-Nr. AOSe[LOS21Sante Fe: Gerald Peters Gallery 1988. 1988. oblong 4to. pp. 93 1. 54 illus. 49 colour. biblio. index. cloth. dw. Exhib. Cat. Hardcover. [Sante Fe: Gerald Peters Gallery, 1988]. Hardcover
1988Best.-Nr. 17371.11988. Softcover. VG. Wraps. 94 pp. Numerous color plates. 37 artists represented by at least as many works. Lengthy introductory essay. paperback books
1988Best.-Nr. 173711988. Hardcover. VG. Rust cloth gilt lettering white DJ. 94 pp. Numerous color plates. 37 artists represented by at least as many works. Lengthy introductory essay. hardcover books
1980Best.-Nr. 623G1920Canada: Self-Published Van Coillie Dries. 1980. First Edition. Paperback. Good. 299 pages. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. "Intended to portray a comprehensive record of events depicting pioneer life early settlers community indulgence and every manner of development business and service. Special characteristics of certain individuals have been indicated to assist the reader to comprehend in greater depth the story as it is being unfolded. The events and dates are authentic." - from Acknowledgements. Average wear. Binding tight. Sunning to spine. Unmarked. A sound copy. Hale & Barman 948.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The West Howe Sound Story 1886-1976 - Featuring Gibson's Landing Sunshine Coast . Self-Published (Van Coillie, Dries) paperback
196974 pages. Features: Man on a Steer - Nate Higgins and his wife Lucy ride steers - article with photos; Western Gunfight in Hula Hula Land - The Parker Ranch; Too Tough to Kill - Texas Ranger Henry Mims; That Bloody Fence-Cutting War - Lev (L.P.) Baugh of Texas; Star-Crossed Orphans of the Trail - weddings along the Oregon Trail; Peg Legs and Poultices - The Good Samaritan School of Nursing; Lawman Cape Willingham and the Taming of the Panhandle - involves John Adair and Charles Goodnight; The Guns of Fred Sutton - article and photos of his incredible collection; The Man Who Discovered a Mystery - Pierre Gaultier De Varennes, Sieur de la Verendreye. Faint date written atop front cover and two small markings to contents. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1986Best.-Nr. 2720BBNew York, London W.W.Norton & Co 1986. 4° 458 S.: Zahrl. Abb OLwd. m. O.Umsch. Kl. Untersch. v. Vorbesitz. a. d. Vors. ,sehr gut. Zust., Sprache: Englisch.
1992Best.-Nr. 653H4826Vancouver B.C.: The Westcoast Logger Gazette Inc. 1992. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition 10th Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 32 pages. Features: Cover photo of Helifor's Dave Morrison splitting an oversize hemlock; Remember the Axe - Illustrated article by noted axe author Allan Klenman; Canlog 1992 Schedule; Booming and Barging - what's happening today; Prince George Regional Forest Exhibition; In Camp with Helifor - on the ground and in the air; Helifor's Eclipse Camp; The Big Bang; Campbell River Fish and Forest - special Campbell River Supplement; Logging vs. Environmentalism; Lots of great ads; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. The Westcoast Logger Gazette Inc. Paperback
1911Best.-Nr. 62631San Francisco CA: Nordman Bros. Co. 1911. 4to. 9.75 x 12.25 in. 4 667 3 pp. Illustrated title w/ 100’s of text photos illustrations diagrams. Peach-orange coloured publisher’s cloth light gray lettering & decorative borders lettering on spine spotting & soiling to covers minor wear minor bumping to corners edgewear minor age toning to textblock still G copy. First edition of this scarce and expansive jeweler’s and watchmaker’s catalogue issued less than five years after the 1906 Earthquake & Fire and featuring 1000’s of items for sale including acid bottles jewelers benches calipers engraving blocks jewelry boxes cameo mountings and an exceptional array of large watchmaker and jeweler’s signs and electric signs along with signs for opticians. Also featured were parts for such watch manufacturers as Omega Longines Waltham Hamilton Illinois and other makers. Joseph Nordman 1843-1920 and his brother Leon Nordman 1850-1924 were French-American watchmakers & jewelers who originally emigrated to California in 1867 where they established their successful watch and jewelry supply house which operated for decades on the Pacific Coast. Worldcat locates 1 copy U of O. Nordman Bros. Co., hardcover
1954Best.-Nr. 58591New York: The Westerners 45 West 57th St. 1954-1964. 48 issues in 6 volumes. Approx. 1150 pp issues & vol. runs separately paginated. including biennial indexes for each volume. With colour plates illustrated ads inserted ads photo illustrations maps issues were printed on varying grades and types of paper over this 10 year run so some are a little toned and there are a few colour-tinted publisher’s inserts. Uniformly bound in burgundy-coloured simulated calf gilt lettering & ruling on spines a couple issues w/ minor tears and wear to corners still an excellent set bound and from the library of William Henry Bishop b. 1922 w/ TLS laid-in from Peter Decker on letterhead addressed to Bishop Shelburne Hotel New York dated March 16 1954 including New York Posse Membership No. 117 on the laid-in card as well as 4 ff. mimeographed copy of The Westerners by-laws. First editions of this complete run of the first 10 years of The Westerners Brand Book quarterly which included articles and memoirs by some of the most significant Western historians of the 19th & 20th Centuries. Articles ranged in topics from the Hudson’s Bay Company fur traders to Western Knives along with outlaws gunfighters pioneering families and Western artists. A number of articles detail the lives mistreatment and condition of American Indians including those of the Umpqua Cheyenne Sioux Pawnee as well as Indian Health Service military campaigns and more. At the time of Bishop’s acceptance as a Westerners New York Posse member he was managing the Alaska Livestock & Trading Co. sheep & cattle ranch at Chernofski Harbor on Unalaska Island which encompassed 120000 acres as well as executive with Oregon Worsted Co. The Westerners were originally founded in Chicago by Leland Case Don Russell Ray Allen Billington Elmo Scott Watson and others but quickly grew to include Corrals in Denver Los Angeles Washington D.C. London and others with the groups publishing articles and reviews. The Westerners, 45 West 57th St., unknown
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