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1993132 pages including index. "An authoritative natural history and a visual celebration of this playful creature. Together, text and photographs combine to capture the beauty and power of the coastal seas and to emphasize that we must take part to help ensure the continued prosperity of this fascinating creature." - from dust jacket. Negligible wear to clean, bright and unmarked book. Light wear to dust jacket. Very nice copy. Book
rif. 1334556091.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
rif. 0267920075.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2004rif. x-0415280567Curzon Pr 2004. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 288 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. Curzon Pr hardcover
1889rif. 00006509Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company 1889. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. 4 iv-xi 2 2-352 2 pp. Original brown cloth with black illustrations and gold lettering on the front board and the spine; brown topstain. A handsome copy of this 19th century travel narrative. A Very Good book with a few hints of wear to the edges of the boards especially to the top and bottom edges of the backstrip. Houghton, Mifflin and Company hardcover
19618vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in dustwrapper. Sold from an institution wits neat stamp on title. A volume in the Official History of Australia in WWII.
1974rif. 316563Wellington New Zealand: A SPAN-CARE Publication 1974. Pamphlet. 16p. wraps stapled in the upper left hand corner mimeographed 8x10.25 inches. A SPAN-CARE Publication unknown books
rif. 016740Montreal: Canadian Pacific Railway Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Very Good With Some Soiling To Covers And Minor Wear To Extremities. Internally Clean 2 Pages Have A Light Stain . No Date But Inside Front Cover Info Offers Information Available For 1892. Presumed First Edition. Profusely Illustrated. 48 Pages Plus Map On Inside Of Rear Cover. Canadian Pacific Railway Paperback
1917rif. 24208London, Macmillan and Co., 1917. With a Preface by Viscount Bryce O.M. and a Foreword by The Right Hon. W. M. Hughes. XXXII, 325 SS., 1 Bl. Verlagswerbung, Frontispiz (Porträt W. Macgregor), im Anhang eine Faltkarte. 8°, original dunkelgrüne Leinwand, Rückentitel goldgeprägt (verblichen), Deckeltitel schwarz geprägt. Einband an den Außenfalzen und Ecken leichter berieben.
1973394 pages. Facsimile reprint. Originally published by the Queen's Printer 1888 to 1889. In these early reports are first hand accounts of many of the stirring incidents which shaped the history of the West, written by those who actually participated in them. The Indian Treaties, the influx of the American Sioux under Sitting Bull, the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway, the North-West Rebellion, and the coming of the settlers are just a few of the dramatic events in which the North-West Mounted Police played an important part. Light external wear. Unmarked. Tight and square. A quality copy. Book
196062 pages. Features: Inside View of the Big Political Powwow - an analysis by a delegate - of the performers and the ritual; "The Men Who" - A look back at dramatic highlights of the twelve most recent conventions of the major parties over twenty years; 'Co-Existence'? and 'Peaceful'? - Russia's challenge in international trade; The Student - a Key Man in Asia - upon him rests the future of the emerging nations; Tangled Problem of the Gang Girl - she is a major factor in triggering many tean-gang outbreaks; The Men Around "Fat Man" - Samuel K. Allison, et al; His Law Transforms Parkinson - C. Northcote Parkinson; Hammerstein - Words by Rodgers - the composer takes a plunge into prose to wish his partner well on his birthday; Monastery by 'Corbu' - French monastery designed by Le Corbusier is nearing completion; Hat Fashion Photos by Louis Faurer; Pepsi Ad "The Sociables Prefer Pepsi"; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Gently yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Book
194540 pages. Features: Dramatic cover photo of a Pacific LCI firing rockets; This is the Army We Have to Defeat - a picture of the Japanese soldier and of the organization of which he is the core; The Aircraft Carrier - lethal sea weapon and powder keg, too; Col. Howard A. Rusk explains the returning soldier's emotional problems and offers a solution; The Mediterranean will become a highway for all nations; Greatest Education Project in History - set up by our Army in Europe, it will have more than a million GI students; Claude R. Wickard explores Rural Electrification (RE); They Do a Sailor's Job - Six photos of female Waves at work in the U.S. Navy; Man of Science and of Penicillin - Sir Alexander Fleming talks of his discovery and its future promise; Nice color one-page ad for Virginia Rounds cigarettes; Good Words for Insects; Four photos of famous art pieces being returned to the Louvre from their provincial hiding places; Two pages of fashion photos of autumn suits for ladies; Nice color-photo back page Macy's ad features three ladies in winged-look raincoats; and more. Moderate external soiling and wear. Unmarked. Moderate age-toning to paper. A sound copy of this vintage WWII issue. Book
194240 pages. Features: Cover photo of naval gunners in action; Military photo-illustrated poem entitled Thanksgiving, 1942, by Edna St. Vincent Millay; Intimate Portrait of the Pacific Sailor - The Cock of the Walk; Fiery Frenchman General Henri Honore Giraud says "Always Attempt the Impossible!"; Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) and his mastery of the art of surprise has been vividlly shown in recent military events; Governor Ernest Gruening tells the story of the building of the great Alaska Highway; Great one-page color Navy recruiting ad with title "You Can Fight Best Where You Fit Best" offers free training in 49 trades; The CD (Civil Defense) Army swings into full action; The Nightmares That Haunt Germany; - appearance of an American army in Africa is one; "Our Best" - Our Fliers - John Steinbeck writes of a very special kind of man on that can be welded firmly into bomber teams; Beau Catchers - great fashion photos of ladies' hats; Article on Canada's Air Fighters, with photo of Wing Comdr. Douglas Bader; Soiling to covers. Unmarked. Average wear. Moderate age-toning to contents. A sound copy of this vintage WWII issue. Book
1954rif. EA390421954 329 p., 781 figures, 12 maps, paperbound. Library stamps, else a very good copy.
rif. 0267556756.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. 1333669003.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1961Volume Three: pp. viii, 527. Stamped ownership of Rev. William F. Kochel. Small 4to. Original full dark blue cloth binding. Original priced dust jacket damp stained. Hardbound. Very good. First Edition. Kenneth Scott Latourette (1884-1968) was an American historian of China, Japan, and world Christianity. His formative experiences as Christian missionary and educator in early 20th century China shaped his life's work. Although he did not learn the Chinese language, he became known for his magisterial scholarly surveys of the history of world Christianity, the history of China, and of American relations with East Asia. - From Wiki RELIGION BOX 3
1945rif. 346550The Pacific Theater 1945. Together 10 scattered issues of the above titled mimeographed typescript military newspapers. Small folio. Stapled as issued. Usual folds. Together 10 scattered issues of the above titled mimeographed typescript military newspapers. Small folio. Includes the following: The Noordam News. "Somewhere in the Pacific" i.e. aboard the transport ship Noordam II April 8 1943. Vol. 4 No. 2. 2pp. April 11 1943. Vol. 4 No. 6. 4pp. April 11 1943. Vol. 4 No. 7. 4pp. Warcast. Bougainville Island and elsewhere in the Pacific February 1 1944. 2pp. February 9 1944. 2pp. March 4 1944. 2pp. March 13 1944. 2pp. March 14 1944. 2pp. March 19 1944. 2pp Last Lap. USAT Etolin. October 23 1945. Issue No. 11. 4pp. Each of the above issues is inscribed in pencil "Co. G" possibly of the 182nd Infantry and several have the name "Milt Elberg" written on it. The news incudes general war news from the Pacific theater radio intercepts from Tokyon world news unrelated to the war humorous news from home and often "local news" or the heroics and humorous mishaps of soldiers. unknown
1945rif. 346550The Pacific Theater 1945. Together 10 scattered issues of the above titled mimeographed typescript military newspapers. Small folio. Stapled as issued. Usual folds. Together 10 scattered issues of the above titled mimeographed typescript military newspapers. Small folio. Includes the following: The Noordam News. "Somewhere in the Pacific" i.e. aboard the transport ship Noordam II April 8 1943. Vol. 4 No. 2. 2pp. April 11 1943. Vol. 4 No. 6. 4pp. April 11 1943. Vol. 4 No. 7. 4pp. Warcast. Bougainville Island and elsewhere in the Pacific February 1 1944. 2pp. February 9 1944. 2pp. March 4 1944. 2pp. March 13 1944. 2pp. March 14 1944. 2pp. March 19 1944. 2pp Last Lap. USAT Etolin. October 23 1945. Issue No. 11. 4pp. Each of the above issues is inscribed in pencil "Co. G" possibly of the 182nd Infantry and several have the name "Milt Elberg" written on it. The news incudes general war news from the Pacific theater radio intercepts from Tokyon world news unrelated to the war humorous news from home and often "local news" or the heroics and humorous mishaps of soldiers. unknown books
1980281 pages including notes, bibliography and index. Black and white illustrations. Explains the far-ranging factors bearing on the Nootka stage: European War, the Russian presence in the northern Pacific, the onset of Spain's waning fortunes, America's thrust west, the British East India and South Sea trading monopolies, and the steady advance of coastal charting by explorers like George Vancouver. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket. A sound copy. Book
1784rif. 174896London.: Alexander Hogg at the King's Arms. circa1784. Engraved map in triptych on laid paper 20.1 x 32.7 cm three insets: cross section of the north side of Queen Charlotte's Islands Solomon Islands with detail of a volcano "6 leagues North"; Swallow's Bay Harbour; and Byron's Harbour early hand colour trimmed to the plate mark at the top edge neat sealed tear affecting the publisher's caption slight edge wear and paper toning but a most attractive map in very good condition. Attractive engraving of the Queen Charlotte's Islands Solomon Islands. The Islands were named for the consort of King George III by Philip Carteret the British naval officer and explorer who participated in two of the Royal Navy's circumnavigation expeditions in 1764–66 and 1766–69. His ship the Swallow gave her name to the Bay and Carteret's commanding officer on the first of his voyages John Byron to the Harbour depicted in this most attractive early chart. . Alexander Hogg at the King's Arms. unknown
rif. 1528021827.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
rif. 1396335676.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. 0266871259.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1980rif. 2206066Seattle: Madrona Pub 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 1st printing. Cloth. 214pp. Illus. Bibliography. Index. Endpaper maps. Presentation copy signed to your bookseller by Roe and dated 1995. Laid in is a printed sheet from the author describing her several published works and her professional memberships. Also laid in is a color tri-fold of the author and promotional information about her. An outstanding historical study of the history of the North Cascades in Washington State: mining railroads timber Bellingham Omak Okanogan Skagit Valley etc. Fine copy in vg dj. Madrona Pub hardcover
