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1955Features: Destination Unknown - one of the most remarkable narratives of one-man pilgrimage ever - the adventures of Peter Pinney; Ocean Feud - the dramatic story of a bitter feud between two Norsemen, and of a "Yank" - great photos; The Terror at 16 Fathoms - Divers rate the groper, 800lb, as the deadliest fish in the seas; Horned Heroine of the Himilayas - the black goat; Nitchie's Grizzly - a Canadian Parks Officer describes an experience with a Grizzly Bear; The Ju-Ju Tree - an African story; A Ship with a Secret - an unsolved sea mystery - the Carrol A. Deering; The Kidnapped Crook - Part II - the concluding instalment of the amazing adventure of Clement Passal - alias the Marquis de Champaubert; The Wettest Place on Earth - Cherrapunji, a village in Assam; and more. Chips from back strip. Back cover loose but present. Average wear. Book
197158 pages. Features: Many great photos; Mr. Young's X - the dream that died; All Railroads are living in glass houses; Over high trestles, into ocean mists - the last steam train leaves the Nanaimo River Camp of MacMillan Bloedel Limited on Vancouver Island; Voyaging Coast to Coast on an iron ocean. Small date stamp atop front cover else unmarked with moderate wear. Sound copy. Magazine
1981Features: The Cow Business and Joe Kirley; Riding the Rails with Hood River Blackie - Old Joe Bennett; The First Colorado Mountain Man - Jim Pursley; The Baking Soda Book - Luisa and Henry Benedict; Rice, Dice and Lichee Nuts - America was not the promised land for those who crossed the wrong ocean to get here - Chinese immigrants; Graveyard of Violence - the W.S. Ranch, just north of Alma, New Mexico; Idaho Volunteers and the Nez Perce - an uncovered report reveals how professional some local militia units could be; Licensed Murder - Captain William Byrnes; Deputy Marshal Joe Morgan of New Mexico; A Girl and Her Horse - Chief Plenty Coups invited young women to race, but they weren't supposed to win!; Battle of the Deschutes - sabotage prevailed in the railroaders' war for the key route to San Francisco - with fantastic photo of workers 'walking the plank' to get to work building a bridge 348 feet above the Crooked River Gorge!; Wild Old Days!. Somewhat above-average wear as staples have almost torn free from covers, else a sound copy. Book
1981160 pages. Features: John Gardner - in his own words; Keeping the Water Out; San Francisco's Two Oldest Rowing Clubs; Basque Racing Sculls; Voga is again in vogue - Venice gest people back in the water; The Riverside Boat Company brings a 12 1/2 back up to its standards; PASTIME; Singlehanding an Old Gaffer - rigging ISKRA for ocean crossings; The plight of the canoe people; Ray Speck and the Sid Skiff; Sons of Hitches - more imporvements on a cylinder; Wooden ship building in World War I; Fixing a leaky shaft log. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
1960191 p. Hardcover Good condition; paper aged
2000Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. 138 pages. "A chilling first-person account of the author's experiences of war at sea while in his late teens. On December 26, 1942 as a Merchant Navy radio officer he sailed on the 'Scottish Heather' into the infamous 'black pit,' an area where German U-boats could operate freely on the surface without fear of attack from the air." - back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
1930Features: photo of interesting "new ears" for anti-aircraft gunners; a 4000 year food experiment - nutritional equilibrium in over-populated China; Editorials - spend for prosperity - Daniel Guggenheim - International affairs; Instrument flying to combat fog; Elevated highway to speed traffic in New York; X-ray fingers feel out the atomic structure of matter; A fact-finding laboratory; Archeology enters the stamp world; What is a quantum?; Feeding the crew of a battleship; More about pluto - further observations confirm its right to rank as a planet; Oil from below the ocean floor - oil derrick and pier are constructed in perilous waters; Factory wastes turned to profits; Scattered light and the Raman effect; An atom of Lutecium - its atomic structure is plotted for the first time; A murder, and the story the pistols told; When crude oil crosses the seas; Traveling home for phone linemen - a railroad train refitted as living, eating ,recreation quarters; Aviation in 1930, a summary. Back cover features colour advertisement for Lucky Strike cigarettes. An attractive woman is reclined beneath the caption "20,679 physicians say Luckies are less irritating." Cord front wheel drive automobile advertisement inside front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Magazine
196832 pages. Features: Front cover photos of the Gerard LeBlond and Jack Wallace families; A Tale of Two Families - the Wallace and LeBlond families move with Canada to study the other official language; Toronto's Linda Thorson - The Canadian Avenger - article with photo (which includes Patrick MacNee; Nice full-page colour photo ad for Pontiac cars; AMICUS - Friends to the Friendless - the Toronto Bail Project; Nice colour centerfold ad for Honda motorcycles has a clipping from it upper right side which affects the Canadian Olympic Hockey story on the next page; Several nice photos of Canada's Olympic hockey team playing the Soviet Union; Wall-to-Wall Walruses on a small oogli in the Arctic Ocean - article and great colour photos; Nice Helena Rubinstein ad inside back cover; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
1942rif. 58231942 vigot frères éditeur paris 1942 In12 broché 304 pages
1996rif. 120166Port-Louis, Diocèse de Port-Louis 1996 In-8 broché 22,3 cm sur 15,4. 232 pages. Jaquette en bon état. Bon état d’occasion.
2011rif. 1601140109xbvkTokyo, Kaise-Sha, 2011. 64 / 64 unnumbered pages on thick glossy paper, colour-photographically illustrated throughout. - Publisher's colour-photogr. illustr. hardcover-bindings with col.-phot. illustr. dustjackets and imprinted belly-binds, together in the col.-phot. ill. whte slipcase; 4to.(ca. 27 x 23 x 2,5 cm; ca. 1,2 kg.).
1995rif. 102449PUF, Conseil International de la langue française 1995 In-8 cartonné. 299 pages. Bon état d’occasion.
rif. reg2304mAtlantica, collection Escales Océanes, Biarritz, 2004. In-8, broché, 265 pages. Guide de tourisme longeant la côte basque, de Labourd en Gipuzkoa. Nombreuses illustrations. Très bon état.
2019rif. x-0309491843Natl Academy Pr 2019. Paperback. New. 198 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. Natl Academy Pr paperback
rif. BT221004065Z38National Academies Press 2019-09-29. Paperback. Like New. 8x6x0. Paperback--no flaws National Academies Press paperback
2022rif. 2-0309087619National Academies Press 2022. Paperback. New. 307 pages. 10.00x7.00x1.00 inches. National Academies Press paperback
2022rif. __0309087619National Academies Press 2022. Paperback. New. 307 pages. 10.00x7.00x1.00 inches. National Academies Press paperback
2022rif. x-0309270952National Academies Press 2022. Paperback. New. 70 pages. 5.98x0.98x9.02 inches. National Academies Press paperback
rif. 58261325-6National Academies Press. Used - Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. National Academies Press unknown
2022rif. G030927429XI4N00National Academies Press 2022. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. National Academies Press paperback
2023rif. 2-030927429XNational Academies Press 2023. Paperback. New. 497 pages. 10.75x8.25x1.25 inches. National Academies Press paperback
2023rif. __030927429XNational Academies Press 2023. Paperback. New. 497 pages. 10.75x8.25x1.25 inches. National Academies Press paperback
2022rif. 2-0309458854National Academies Press 2022. Paperback. New. 252 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. National Academies Press paperback
rif. 0266540139.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2000rif. __0309068320National Academies Press 2000. Paperback. New. 128 pages. 5.98x0.98x9.02 inches. National Academies Press paperback
