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198448 pages. Features: Cover photo of the King George V; Large photo of the British India passenger vessel Sangola inside front cover; Full-page photo of the world's largest passenger ships Norway and QEII; On the Waterfront; Ships Pictorial; Under Sail; 'Southampton' class cruisers - a short history - part 2; The Royal Route to Canada - a history of the Royal Line - part 2; Requiem for a King - tracing the near 60 year lifespan of King George V, one of Britain's most famous excursion steamers which was recently broken up in South Wales; The "Otranto" Disaster - the tragic loss of the Orient liner "Otranto" in October, 1918; Shipping of the Dorset Ports - a review of present-day activity - part 3; Where to see the cruise ships; Ship Sales Nice photo of the Andes inside back cover; and more. Opening at bottom of coverfold otherwise average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
195568 pages plus advertisements. Black and white illustrations. Features: 'Twixt Sea and Sand - Drama is the daily diet of those who man the lightships that keep the world's shipping off the dreaded Goodwins; Build or Die! - Describes Canadian Arctic Igloo Building Schools for airmen; Diamonds are Dangerous - Following upon secret investigations by Sir Percy Sillitoe, former head of M.I.5, the De Beers Corporation is said to be establishing a special staff to deal with the menace of the international traffic in stolen stones. Relates remarkable stories concerning diamond smugglers and the 'big men' behind them; Danger, Loco Adrift - A 65-ton locomotive slips its lashings upon the stormbound Norwegian s.s. Belpareil, causing terror aboard; Destination Unknown - Second Instalment of the remarkable post-war Asian adventures of Military Medal recipient Peter Pinney; The Rain Stoppers - In some parts of the world, natives are employed to stop the rain descending; Search for Living Gold - Author ventures to the Andes to acquire chinchilla; Ghost of the White Chief - South African farmer John Roberts and his marble life-sized statue to be opened upon his death; The Very Mysterious Eel- What strange impulse sends the eel thousands of miles out into the ocean to spawn - and die?; A Thousand Miles to Railhead - Motor Transport in North Australia, including photo of a 'road train' carrying 70 head of cattle; Horses on Snowshoes - How snowshoes have been adapted for use by horses, thereby easing the difficult transportation problems of the British Columbia wilderness; Jungle Hideout - Running from the Japanese, eating dog for dinner, teaching guerillas to sing - these are but a few of the adventures of Nona Baker who spent nearly four years in jungle hideouts in Asia; Paddy's Lapse - A Merchant Navy officer's account of a terrifying experience when his ten-thousand ton ship was heading straight for Lundy Island at ten knots; Between Ourselves - notes by the editor, including a prediction of helicopter logging in the future. Top third of back cover missing. Chips missing from spine. Somewhat above average wear. Fascinating tales. Magazine
1995Best.-Nr. S96796London, Fine Textile Art (Paul Hughes) 1995 160pp., with illustrations in colour and in bl/w, publisher's hardcover in yellow cloth, illustrated dustwrapper, 35cm., very good condition, ISBN 0952-581604, weight: 1.6kg., S96796
Best.-Nr. 62265Paris 1951 In-8 24 cm 64pp. Nb-0376 Le psychologue devant les problemes de la psychiatrie 2 - Diverses experiences dans la psychotherapie de groupe - Des tests projectifs a la methode projective - etc. unknown
1904Best.-Nr. 038485United Kingdom: Scott Greenwood & Son 1904. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Good/NO Dustwrapper. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Their Practical Production Properties Falsification and Examination. Translated from the German by Charles Slater. Second Edition Revised & Enlarged. Scott Greenwood & Son London 1904. illus xii 248 24pp adverts hb No Dust-wrapper dark green cloth covers faded & slightly stained pages browned previous owner's details good Scott, Greenwood & Son hardcover
1998Best.-Nr. Q-0399523723Perigee Trade 1998-01-01. Mass Market Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Perigee Trade paperback
2019Best.-Nr. 1-3659703710EAE 2019. Paperback. New. 152 pages. Spanish language. 8.62x5.94x0.47 inches. EAE paperback
Best.-Nr. 0924097019.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1907Best.-Nr. 123885London: Scott Greenwood & Son 1907. Hardcover. VG Inkstamp to title page. Green cloth over boards; Gilt titling to spine and front cover; 239 pp. plus 24 pp. advertising other titles; 48 bw figures. A guide to parchment paper transfer paper preservative paper fireproof and antifalsification papers metal papers colored papers and many other types. Scott, Greenwood & Son hardcover
1907Best.-Nr. 123885London: Scott Greenwood & Son 1907. Hardcover. VG Inkstamp to title page. Green cloth over boards; Gilt titling to spine and front cover; 239 pp. plus 24 pp. advertising other titles; 48 bw figures. A guide to parchment paper transfer paper preservative paper fireproof and antifalsification papers metal papers colored papers and many other types. Scott, Greenwood & Son hardcover books
1989Best.-Nr. 1137183Boston Book Annex 1989. hardcover. very good/very good. Near fine. Boston Book Annex unknown
Best.-Nr. 66309Wien Hartleben 1929. 8° 277 S. 77 Textabb. 1Falttafel. OLwd. m. Deckelpräg. Min. gebrauchsspurig tadellos. 7. vollständig umgearbeitete und verbesserte Auflage. 010 Wien, Hartleben, 1929 unknown
198148 pages. Features: Cover photo of West German Type S148 guided missile patrol boats at Bristol; Nice photo of Andes of the Royal Mail Lines; Full-page photo of the Hapag Lloyd container ship Frankfurt; On the Waterfront; European Commentary; Where to see the Cruise Ships; New Ship News; Passenger Liners at Tilbury - part 4 - the 1960s; Voyage in the Brigantine "Eye of the Wind"; The Three Careers of the "Ranpura" 1925-1961 - passenger liner, armed merchant cruiser and heavy repair ship; The Liberty and the SD14 - two standard types compared; HMS Hermes - part 1 of a history of her varied career; Letters; Ship Sales; Nice photo of the HMS Ranpura in 1946. Unmarked with average wear. Ad clipped from page 44 affects letter on other side. A sound vintage copy. Book
1991Best.-Nr. 1185691991 Editions ORSTOM, HISBOL - 1991 - Fort in-4, broché, couverture illustrée - 584 pages - Illustrations en N&B in et hors-texte - Ouvrage en espagnol
1989Best.-Nr. 023065Boston Massachusetts: Boston Book Annex 1989. BRAND NEW in a BRAND NEW dust jacket. Perfect condition. The jacket is protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright and shiny. Sharp corners. Fresh crisp clean and unmarked. Extensively illustrated. Describes titlepages copyright pages pagination endpaper and binding designs etc. Scarce "Addendum" laid in. The addendum describes books that were not originally included when the book went ro press. A very useful reference tool. Bound in the original black cloth stamped in bright gold on the spine. Complete with pristine dust jacket. First Edition Limited to 500 copies. Hardcover. New/New. 8vo. vi 249pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Boston Book Annex Hardcover
1953Features: The Death-Bore - A nightmare experience on a railway in the Andes of South America; Wilderness Wandereres - the barren ground caribou of Canada, many photos; Terror by Night - visiting the lonely northwest coast of Australia in search of the alleged footprints of a prehistoric dinosaur; The Spell-Binder - a Natal farmer describes a curious incident related to an African courtship; The Rest Cure - recuperating from tropical fever, the author takes an open-air job hoping it will aid his health...; A Papuan "Pig Festival", with great photos; Time is Money - a story from Bombay by P. Stones; The Steamer will not call; Stolen Gold - ramifications of Far East Gold Smuggling as revealed in Western Australia; The Onlooker - making the only pleasure cruise of his life, a ship's officer is unable to enjoy himself; Slumach Lost Creek Mine Ltd.; and more. Average wear. Chips and openings along backstrip. Binding intact. Book
Best.-Nr. SONG0199688486OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 2014-03-28. 1. hardcover. Used: Good. 8.51x5.52x0.76. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS hardcover
Best.-Nr. 141190aafLondon, printed by WM. Clowes and Sons, August N° 1881, in-8vo, 23 p. + 1 blank + 1 folding map, (hw. ,Notes’ on last page), + 2 leaves & 1 writing sample from Edw. Whymper, exlibris Peter E. Obergfell, original printed blue wrappers.-
2018Best.-Nr. x-1498546781Lexington Books 2018. Hardcover. New. 158 pages. 9.50x6.00x0.50 inches. Lexington Books hardcover
2013Best.-Nr. BN262422Skira 2013. 2013. Hardcover. VICUNA - The Queen of the Andes VICUNA - The Queen of the Andes VICUNA - The Queen of the Andes Skira hardcover
1984Best.-Nr. YRG-376Fort in-4, toile éditeur rouge sous jaquette illustrée pour les trois volumes. -Les Mayas, 1984, 407 pages, Claude- François Baudez, Pierre Becquelin. -Les Andes de la préhistoire aux Incas, 1985, 455 pages, Danièle Lavallée, Luis Guillermo Lumbreras -Le Mexique des origines aux Aztèques, 1986, 457 pages, Ignacio Bernal, Mireille Simoni-Abbat. NRF Gallimard, Paris.
Best.-Nr. 20004203like new. unknown
1954Best.-Nr. 2310270179xbvkQuito - Oruru - Santiago - Lima - Nueva York - Londres, Sociedades Biblicas Unidas, not dated (1954). 773 pages. - Publisher's gilt-titled black cloth-binding, all edges red; 8vo.(ca. 24 x 18 x 4 cm; ca. 1,2 kg.).
Best.-Nr. BN717133Köln Edition Fricke im R.-Müller-Verl. Die Holzbiegerei. Herstellung der Möbel aus gebogenem Holz. von Louis Edgar Andés / Chemisch-technische Bibliothek Die Holzbiegerei. Herstellung der Möbel aus gebogenem Holz. von Louis Edgar Andés / Chemisch-technische Bibliothek Andés Louis Edgar Köln, Edition Fricke im R.-Müller-Verl. unknown
Best.-Nr. ria9780199688487_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; A religious and political history of transnational Catholic activism in Latin America during the 1920s and 1930s. hardcover
