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1986folio [30 x 22 cm]; xii, 237 pp, numerous illustrations and plates, mostly in color from early sources, detailed bibliog, index. original cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and front cover, pictorial endpapers, dj (not price clipped), fine and clean copy, unused and unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A description of the discovery of the unique fauna such as the Kiwi, Moa, Takahe and the Tuatara beginning with the voyages of Captain Cook to the end of the Victorian era. Attractive illustrations include those of Parkinson, Forster, Lear, Gould, Wolf, Martyn, Keulemans and Donovan cover all aspects of animal, bird, marine and insect life.
1986folio [30 x 22 cm]; xii, 237 pp, numerous illustrations and plates, mostly in color, detailed bibliog, index. original cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and front cover, pictorial endpapers, dj, fine and clean copy, unused. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A description of the discovery of the unique fauna such as the Kiwi, Moa, Takahe and the Tuatara beginning with the voyages of Captain Cook to the end of the Victorian era. Attractive illustrations include those of Parkinson, Forster, Lear, Gould, Wolf, Martyn, Keulemans and Donovan cover all aspects of animal, bird, marine and insect life.
1989réf. 003832Washington, Brassey'`s, 1989. -- Broschiert -- 8°
2001790 pages. Bibliography. Index. Reproductions of black and white photos. "Outlines the main trends in the past, present and possible futures of the diverse and stimulating societies of the world's most scattered region." - from Preface. Prior owner's name upon front free endpaper otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent reference. Book
Sidney, W.E. Smith Limited, s. a. (1974). Folio cuadrado; 95 pp. sin numerar, con gran cantidad de fotografías de Max Dupain, editado en la Navidad de 1974 por el Council of the City of Sidney. Ejemplar dedicado por un miembro de dicho Consejo a un visitante. Encuadernación original en cartoné impreso, fatigada.
2026réf. x-1032552077Taylor & Francis Ltd 2026. Paperback. New. 168 pages. 9.18x6.12x9.21 inches. Taylor & Francis Ltd paperback
réf. 1355310830.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
19828vo [24 x 16 cm]; 239 pp, text illustrations from drwgs, numerous color illustrations from photos on plates, map endpapers showing route. original cloth, dj (not clipped), small remainder mark on lower edge of text block, fine and clean. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author travelled from Oman on the Arabian Sea in a ship similar to those used 1,000 years ago in an attempt to follow Sinbad's voyages from "A Thousand and One Nights". He travelled to India, Sri Lanka and across the Indian Ocean to Sumatra and the Malacca Straits to the China Seas to Canton in a boat that was a replica of an Arab sailing ship that was used a thousand years ago. It is one of the most remarkable sailing stories of the twentieth century. This copy includes a copy of the author's article in National Geographic (July 1982), 'In the Wake of Sinbad', a 40 page article with many colored photos, map, and is complementary to the book. Its included as part of the entire issue of the National Geographic for that month.
réf. 010684Glendale CA: Trans-Anglo 1983. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Silver cloth. Map endpapers. x 257 3 pages. Illustrated. Bibliography. Index. Jacket has a small rectangular chip cut from the bottom edge of the rear panel. Contents clean and tight. "The Virginia & Truckee Railroad became a legend long before the last train ran in 1950. Those who lived in the days of glitter and bustle of Virginia City during the hectic days of the Comstock Lode have been gone for decades. Even those who rode the train to Virginia City as youngsters are vanishing. Ted Wurm and Harre Demoro well-qualified railroad scholars add this personal touch to this well-rounded story of the V&T which bring out little-known facts of the railroad's history." - David F. Myrick Trans-Anglo (1983). hardcover
1994réf. EA446201994 208 p., numerous coloured figures and photographs, large 4to, paperbound. Library stamps. Upper part somewhat undulated.
1990réf. 019491Portland OR: Oregon Historical Society Press 1990. Softcover. Very Good. 226pp; Covers clean & bright text unmarked binding is tight VG condition. Signed by Authors. History of the high tech industry in Portland Oregon from 1945 to 1986. Oregon Historical Society Press paperback
1910réf. 1506135n.p.: SPRR 1910. First Thus. Soft cover. Near Fine. 1st printing thus. Oblong pictorial & decorated cord-tied overlapping wraps. 9 1/2" x 12". Cover title continues: Along the Southern Pacific - The Road of a Thousand Wonders. There are 23 hand-tinted lithos including cover image. It is one of the more common railroad view books but this copy long in my collection is a nearly fine copy with minor wear & a couple of red spots on & near the upper edge of the front cover. Owner's name in light pencil on t-p. SPRR unknown
1940Spine and endpapers a bit browned. ; The author describes this story as part novel, part travel journal, and part autobiography; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 296 pages
réf. 70-2525San Francisco : Security Pacific Gallery 1990. 4to. 16 pp. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illustrated paper wraps. Staple binding. Light shelf wear. Color plates throughout. Extremely Scarce. San Francisco : Security Pacific Gallery, 1990. paperback
1938réf. VM145491938 107 p., 113 figs, 2 pls, roy. 4to, hcloth (original front cover laid on). Discovery Reports. Library stamps. Scarce.
réf. B132005-4Los Angeles 1987. 52pp. 21 color plates. Lrg. 4to. Wraps. Los Angeles, 1987. paperback books
1985réf. ASeLOS A0Los Angeles: 1985. 1985. 4to. pp. 233. colour illus. throughout several fold-outs. cloth. dw. tear to head of spine. First Edition. F. Hardcover. Los Angeles: [1985]. Hardcover
réf. 69-4220Los Angeles California: Security Pacific Corporation 1987. 4to. Softcover. 52 pp. Color Plates. Good slight tear on binding.Provenance: Berkeley Architectural Historical Association Los Angeles, California: Security Pacific Corporation, 1987 paperback
1985réf. 163678Los Angeles Calif. : Security Pacific Corp. 1985. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 233 pages; Description: 233 p. : chiefly ill. some col. ; 32 cm. Subjects: Security Pacific Corporation. Art Modern --20th century --Private collections --California --Los Angeles --Catalogs Los Angeles, Calif. : Security Pacific Corp. hardcover
1912réf. 24227London, Fisher Unwin, 1912. 1 Bl., 359 (1) SS., mit 56 Illustrationen und 2 Karten. 8°, blaue original Leinwand, Rücken und Vorderdeckel goldgeprägt, Kopfgoldschnitt. Der Einband tls. unschön verfärbt.
18968vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 3 plates and double-page coloured map in the text, wanting front free endpaper; grey pictorial cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in red, white and black, gilt back, covers mildly age-soiled else a very good, bright copy. With 32pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. Juvenile novel based on the disappearance of the explorer Ludwig Leichhardt. VERY SCARCE. Muir, 2438, McLaren, 11415
19994to., First Edition, with very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs, illustrations and maps in the text, and pictorial endpapers; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in Cassell's 'History of Warfare' series under the general editorship of John Keegan.
1973réf. EX428351973-1989 The Second (Abstracts) / The Fourth (Abstracts) / The Fifth (Program & Abstracts) / The Sixth (Program, Abstracts & Field Trips) / The Ninth (Abstracts & Field Trips) / The Tenth (Program, Abstracts & Field Trips). In all 12 small booklets with printed wrappers.We added: First Indian Symposium of Odonatology, 1984. Programme, Abstracts & Souvenir (23 p.) & Second Indian Symposium of Odonatology, 1986 (35 p.).
2009réf. IC230822009 v, 118 p., 69 figs (several col.), paperbound. Library stamps. Proceedings of the 13th International Marine Biological Workshop, Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.
1988réf. EW433361988-1990 Three volumes (complete). 290, 260, [1], 267 p., 122, 95, 71 figures, 3 maps, paperbound. Library stamps, else very good set of this out of print title.
