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1961Pages 59-116 plus 16 pages of advertisements. Features: Four Lives for One - a tale from Algeria; Too Much Rope - Canadian Criminal Norman "Red" Ryan - article with photo; Why They Named it Mount Podolsky - how Canadian George Podolsky saved the lives of three men there after a plane crash - article with photos and illustrations; Death in Sixty-Five Minutes - a snake bite in India; The Greatest Golden Hoard - Incas, El Sangay and Dr. Kurt von Ritter - illustrated article with photo of Dr. von Ritter; Half-Pint Savage - a tale of a wolverine on the Alaska Peninsula; Abo in the Iron Lung - the curing of an Australian Aborigine; Thracian Pays a Dividend - a tale of marine salvage; Girl Pear Divers (Amas) of Japan - brief article with lovely photos; Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality vintage copy. Book
1927Stories: The Naked Man - a story from Africa; Starting Life Afresh in South Africa - our experiment in orange growing; Nine Lives - an interesting cat story; Doctor Ash Takes Charge - an amusing story of how a lazy family came to do some real hard work - perhaps for the first time in their lives; A Flight to Save a Ship (The Lipari) - the author rents a plane to locate a beached vessel and claim it for his salvage company; Chinese Pirates of Today - photos; The Big Voyage of the Little Shanghai - from Shanghai to Copenhagen in a 42 foot yacht; A Trooper's battle with a Lion; The Old Rifle - a New Mexico Tale involving the Halleck and Howard Mill at La Madera; The Mail Bag Mystery - a delightful Irish story; A bear with a Brain - a very clever thieving Grizzly; The Diamond Smuggers - the author describes his gem-running exploits; Land of Volcanoes - a visit to the Tengger, the principal volcanic centre of Java; The Last of the Corsican Bandits - the meteoric career of Romanetti; Prior owner's name pencilled atop front cover else unmarked. Above-average but not excessive wear. Back cover nearly detached. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1923Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Twenty-Four Days Adrift - The appalling experiences that befell the crew of the U.S. steamer Dumaru, destroyed by fire and explosion in the Pacific in 1918 - from the logs of Radio-Operator T.W. Bean and Assistant Engineer F.J. Harmon; The Kidnapping of Father Heslin - this unassuming parish priest of Colma, California ultimately died - newspapers helped in catching the kidnapper; The Cross-Eyed Englishman - a rousing story of the Canadian North-West which occured 150 miles north and west of Winnipeg near Lake Winnipegosis; After Big Game With a Camera - Major A. Radclyffe Dugmore hunts big African game with a camera; A Wipe In the Eye - A British officer's amusing account of a lion-hunt which involves a spear; At Grips With a Leopard - Story from Jan Pienaar of the Beira Mashonaland Rhodesia Railway; The Man-Eating Crocodile - The Native Commissioner in charge at Balovale in Northern Rhodesia describes a crocodile surely responsible for many deaths; The Cannibal Islands - Part III - Clifford W. Collinson lived for several years in the Solomon Islands and here describes his visit to the mysterious island of Choiseul and its hidden stronghold - with nice photos; A Rescue By Aeroplane - Captain M.N. Albert's plane crashed on a trip over Northern Quebec and Ontario; Photo of bamboo organ in Catholic church in Los Pinas, Philippines; England's Oddest Treasure-Trove - A vast hoard of gold and silver coins is discovered at Seaton Carew, on the Durham Coast; Exploring in Central Brazil - Part I - A small expedition left England in 1921 to explore the mighty Amazon forests and study the wild Indian tribes - article with photos; Bandit-Hunting - Captain George Ash describes his 18 months serving under Francisco (Pancho) Villa, and a battle with outlaws in Santo Domingo; The Voyage of the "Sargon" - The disastrous voyage of this Grimsby trawler which arrived home weeks late - article with photos; The Bandit of Marseilles - A Bulgarian in France, upset for a sentence passed upon him,begins a vendetta against inoffensive citizens; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
1952Features: To the Edge of Beyond - searching for a missing airplane several hundred mile s inside the Brazilian province of Amazonas, with photos; Hattie's Escape - a plane trip from Egypt to India; Trail of the Alpine Sheep - the sheep farmers of Souther France drive their flocks from the arid plains to the high mountain pastures on the Italian frontier, with photos; House of Terror - a terrifying experience related by well-known author G.E.G. Plant, F.R.G.S.; Black Frost - a striking story of the hard life of Newfoundland fishermen; When the Flood Came - the adventure of an English Farmer; The Hunting-Down of Eissa Battat, an Arab bandit who gave the Palestine Police a lot of trouble; Safwa seeks Vengeance - a touch-and-go tale from Tanganyika; These Men are Tough - Australian Cattle Men; Sailor's Hobbies; Operation Water-Gun - dynamiting fallen trees to open a West African river; and more. Average wear. Few chips from backstrip. Sound copy Book
1924Pages 354-440 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: My Bear-Hunt - Part 1 - the author encounters outlaws in the High Sierras of California; Ning Wo Takes a Hand - a detectives story from the Malay Peninsula; The Hunting Down of Manuel Garcia - the Americans take extraordinary measures to capture the man who killed one of their citizens in a Central American republic; Across the Great Sahara - part 1 - Captain Angus Buchanan traverses the Sahara south to north on camel-back; A Miracle of the Air - Rosalie Gordon is saved after hanging to a rope beneath a plane at Ellington Field, Houston, Texas; A Canadian Wonderland - Jasper Park - article with wonderful photos; Roaming the Wild South Seas, part 2; "Dreamy Draw' - great photo-illustrated story of how a Londoner set up house in the Arizona wilderness for the health of her husband, only to see a settlement of health seekers set up around her; A Girl Among Brigands - Miss C. Berenguer is kidnapped by bandits in the Pyrenees; Pig-Sticking Thrills - high adventure and humour hunting wild pigs in India; In Search of Sea-Monsters - part 6 of 6 of this photo-illustrated article which describes F.A. Mitchell-Hedges' travels to catch the world's largest fish - incredible photo of huge male saw-fish; Some True Snake Stories; Nice one-page muscle-building ad by Earle E. Liederman of New York; Crazy back cover ad for the Allied Merke Institutes, Inc. shows man with what looks like a jelly mould on his head - purportedly in an effort to regrow his hair. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
196239 pages. Features: Wacky ways of Wasting Government Money - Canadians show audacity and enterprise when it comes to dipping into the public purse - The Glassco Commission; How British Actors Conquered Broadway; Pilot Who Saved Eight Lives - R.C.M.P. Pilot Staff Sgt. Robert Lorne Fletcher aids passengers of a U.S.A.F. plane which crashed in Knegland Bay; Mural that Mirrors a City - Stelco gives the city of Hamilton a mural by Franklin Arbuckle; A Tahitian Bride Comes To Canada - Wayne Dewar of Hantsport N.S. and bride Suzanne met during the filming of Mutiny on the Bounty; Nice colour picture plus text about Maple Leaf Allan Stanley; Skiing is Schooling in Jasper; "Only a Miracle Scorer will pass Gordie Howe" (Wayne Gretzky was only a year old at the time this was written!); Pulling a tooth from a Bear. Many great colour ads. Few nibbles from upper spine else average wear. Unmarked. Magazine
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
réf. 42350ABBielefeld, transcript Verlag, 2018. 4°, 352 S. mit zahlr. Farb-Abb. und alternativen Kartendarstellungen, heller original Leineneinband mit blauer Deckel- und Rückenbeschriftung (Buch erschien ohne Schutzumschlag) sehr schönes, sauberes und sicher kaum je benutztes Exemplar (= Sozial- und Kulturgeographie, Volume 26)
1573réf. 1759-12[Antwerpen 1573]. Altkolor. Kupferkarte. 32 x 50 cm. (Bildausschn.). Bugfalte. Im Rd. etw. fleckig. In gutem Zustand.
réf. 500464130Dunod collection Les t.pos. Sans date.
2008réf. H-804-098Dunod 2008. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book. Edition 2008. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. Dunod paperback
1919réf. 3966CBerlin:, Goldschmidt., 1919-20. ca. 15 x 10 cm. 94, 8 (Werbung) S. Original-Kartoneinband mit Rücken- und Deckeltitel. Einband berieben. Bindung lose. Klammerheftung angerostet. Papier gebräunt. Auffaltbare Karten an Kanten und Seiten etwas eingerissen. Sonst guter Zustand. (= Griebens Reiseführer, Band 82).
ca. 15 x 10 cm. 94, 8 (Werbung) S. Original-Kartoneinband mit Rücken- und Deckeltitel. (= Griebens Reiseführer, Band 82). Einband berieben. Bindung lose. Klammerheftung angerostet. Papier gebräunt. Auffaltbare Karten an Kanten und Seiten etwas eingerissen. Sonst guter Zustand. Mit 2 großen einfarbigen auffaltbaren Karten (Central Gruppe des Thüringer Waldes, Karte von Thüringen) und einem Grundriß.
1580réf. 1897-14[ca. 1580]. Orig.-Kupferkarte aus Civitates Orbis Terrarum v. Braun & Hogenberg. 38 x 48 cm. (Blattgr.). Unter Passep.
2005réf. LFA01801Revue mensuelle concernant la philatélie : environ 110 pages en couleurs, format 300 x 210 mm, illustrée, brochée couverture couleurs + fiches détachables
1981108 pages. Features: Ronald Reagan's Party Could Be Over; Reagan's Bad Relations with Labour; Jerry Brown's political fortunes stung by Medfly; Soviet Chemical Warfare; Diving to the Andrea Doria; To the Right March! - Feature article on Jesse Helms with colour photos; Khomeini's Opponents Strike - Killing his President and Prime Minister; South Africans leave Angola; Samuel Doe consolidates power in Liberia; Epidemic of Bombings; Major ad feature for Sheraton Hotels; Poland's Solidarity one year later; Madison Avenue aims for the baby-boom generation; Pacific Western's Blow-Up (3D) Billboard; Claudette Colbert at 77; New PET medical scanner; Air Parks for private plane owners; Lethal injection will be applied to Thomas Lee (Sonny) Hays; Tennis Player Chris Evert Lloyd; Reggie Jackson in color-photo Panasonic Omnivision portable video system ad; Review of "Memoirs of an Anti-Semite" by Gregor von Rezzori; Passing of Vera-Ellen Rohe, Theodore Roszak, Albert Speer, Joseph H. Hirschhorn, Alec Waugh; Alberta auto dealer Les Longmate is featured in ad. Average wear. Two-inch opening along top of coverfold. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
2001A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Dust jacket shows very slight edge wear. Sixth printing. 96 pages. Color illustrations.
1915réf. 0852-18Wien, R. Lechner (Wilh. Müller) [ca. 1915]. 8°. 64 x 73 cm. farb. Karte OLn. In sehr gutem Zustand. - (Lechner's Generalkarten). [2 Warenabbildungen]
1900réf. 41496DB[Wien], [um 1900]. ca. 52 x 40 cm. 9 Segmente a. Leinen aufgezogen., Abbildung
réf. ria9781067386917_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; To Be Anti-Racist: A Reflective Journal for Decolonizing White Thought is a powerful thought-provoking guide that challenges readers to examine racism white supremacy and colonial thinking in society and within themselves. Through en hardcover
réf. 1067386912.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 103310aafMagnus Edizioni Udine, 1988, in-8vo, 210 p., illustrato a colori, ill. cartonnage original mit Umschlag.
1979réf. 159963Geldern: Historischer Verein für Geldern u. Umgegend 1979. 200 Seiten. Mit zahlreichen Illustrationen im Text. Quer Gr. 8° (22,5-25 cm). Orig.-Leinenband mit Orig.-Schutzumschlag. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
1732réf. 2175-12Homann Erben 1732. Kolor. Orig.-Kupferkarte. 50 x 58 cm. (Bildausschn.). Ger. Bugfalte
1941réf. 12891BBerlin, 1941. 20 x 14,3 cm, ausgefaltet ca.60 x 58 cm. Original Landkarte, einseitig bedruckt, mehrfach gefaltet. Guter Zustand.
