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1982Features: A Perilous Border - Living on the Rio Bravo was a challenge! - Pancho Villa, Pascual Orosco, etc.; Preacher in the Gold Rush - Oscar Penn Fitzgerald - Sonora and San Quentin; A Stripped-Down Trail Drive - The Jones boys make a stab at reaching Montana grass and saving their herdsThe Victor, Colorado Water Heist - gunmen divert water!; A Range Rider on the Navajo Reserve - Lyo Lee; Grabill - Early-Day Photographer; Outlaw Rock - where Billy the Kid holed up from May-December 1880; Jack Dalton - Klondike Trailblazer; Palo Pinto's Lonely Mausoleum; William Pollock - Indian Artist and Rough Rider; Hay Gatherers on the High Plains - great photos of early hay technology; Quartet of Texas Ranger Tintypes. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1965Features: Vinegroon - the saga of Judge Roy Bean, "Law West of the Pecos"; Walt Coburn's Tally Book; Dawson (Klondike/Yukon)- Paris of the North; Liver-Eating Johnson's Last Trail; Guns of the Old West - the Colt Forty-Five; Al Wetherill of the Mesa Verde; Geronimo/Fimbres; Cavalryman vs. Cowboy - a famous race; The Grizzly Bear - King of the California Wilderness - Grapevine Canyon; Two Minutes to Live; Maryhill Castle - Sam Hill; Bottle Bugs - old western bottle; Wheelock Academy and the fighting brothers; Cedros - the magic island; Blood for Blood - the Snake Indians on Bear River in California; Death Rode the Snows - 56 die in Rogers Pass slide; Wild Old Days - underwater - Parker Canyon Lake. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
1978Features: Dave Walker - Long on Nerve - the Dave Walker Ranch in the east part of Poncha Park on Cottonwood Creek, Colorado; Roaming the Back Country with Hood River Blackie - Strange Animals - Bigfoot, Sasquatch; Clara Baasch lived next door to the infamous Vicente Silva; The Peculiarities of Sam Smith - An Old Man's Three Treasures - A. C. Lucas and his Chinatown discoveries; The 'Cutter' - his profession was devilment!; Addison P. Day - Rodeo Great; Cyclone Cave - Natural Bridge Park, Arkansas; J.K. Carper - Mountain Man; Towns Without Whistles in Oklahoma Territory; An Artist's Two Years Alone in the Desert - Frederick Melville DuMond lived in a cave to reproduce 'the West's insanity of color'; Cromwell Dixon's Fatal Ride - biplane pilot, Blossburg, Montana. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1971Features: The lamentable loss of La Reine Des Mers - a lost load of wine; New Mexico's most ruthless murder - Martin Nelson; Granby Idol - found in the Colorado River; Death on the Desert - Skull Valley; Treasure Trove and the Law - knowing if you'll be able to keep your find; Montana was not for farmers; Tales of the Dirt Tramps - road and highway construction; Shirt-Tail Canyon, California; Interpreter for the Apaches - George Wratten; Cave-Inn-Rock on the Ohio - hunt for relics here; White Collar Versus Black Ball - steamers that were lost; Wild Old Days!; A Rockin' Good Time - Gold finding tools; Discovery of Lone Tree Pass - Major-General Grenville M. Dodge. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
194542 pages. Many black and white photos. Features: The Biggest Prize of All - A Memorable fishing trip to Eagle River; Interrupted Journey - a springtime trip to the interior; For Mukluk or Parka - the Eskimo housewife is proficient at skin sewing; Fur Trapping and Ranching - the 5th of 6th articles in a series of 'What to Expect in Alaska"; A Dogface's Dog Team - a gift of a husky pup involved a sailor in the intricacies of raising and training sled dogs; Photo of Mrs. E.W. Parker astride a large brown bear that charged her and her husband; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
197936 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Features: Defence of Fort Vercheres against the Iroquois; How History Came to the Blindman River in 1895; The Conquering Cook - Chinaman Lee Poon; Renata, B.C. - Eden of the Arrow Lakes; Gold - The ABC's of Gold Panning; Collins' Overland Telegraph (part 2); Disaster at Dejardins Canal - 59 passengers and crewmen rode the train onto the bridge to disaster; John Costello, aka "Billy the Bug"; 1679 - The Mystery of the Griffon - 300 years after La Salle's trading ship sailed into oblivion the mystery remains unsolved; An Earful; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
195966 pages. Features: Cover Car - Cool California Carrier - '57 Ford Ranchero of George Metobe of Artesia, CA; Merc Taillights for your Ford in 15 minutes; '58 Impala of Tony Del Rio; How to Buy a Used Engine; Theme for a Dream Car - '49 Merc of Jim Doyle is restyled by California specialists; Basic Restyling II; Body Swapping - the next step in customizing?; 15 ideas for Corvettes and T-Birds; Phil Sheehan and his '54 T-Bird; '57 Corvette of Bob Moreira; Shift Faster with a Stick; and more. Above-average external wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1993136 pages. 12.5 x 10.5". Chronology. Illustrated endpapers. "This extraordinary book portrays a rich and flourishing culture. An extended essay illustrated with archival photographs sets the scene. Then 80 stunning colour images chronicle an annual cycle of activity from the oolichan harvest to the coming of winter, from the raising of the first new totem pole in a century to documenting ceremonies rooted in pre-history. The interweaving of image with words from an oral tradition, which predates the Greeks by thousands of years, reveals a wonderfully sophisticated understanding of the human and natural world." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A lovely copy of the handsome tribute to the Nisgaa people. Book
197351, [4] pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Footnotes. Unmarked with average wear. Spine sunned. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative Ontario local history. BISHOP p.1155. Book
1982330 pages. Author's second volume of articles on the history of Paris, Ontario and district. Includes such interesting topics as: Street Walkers; Medicinal Quackery; Paris Constabulary 1852-87; Rowdyism; Prohibition; Bad Language 1881-1910; The Grand Valley Railway; and dozens more. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
195134 pages. Features: News about Square Dancing (vinyl) records; Californians barnstorm Texas; Square of the Month- Slim Brough; Emblems help build club spirit; Guest Caller - Pat Harvey; The Dallas Route; Hot Time; Abilene's Square Dance Center; Swanee River; Nice one-page photo ad for Fenton "Jonesy" Jones' calling book; Photo feature of staffer Eunice Reithard; Large beautiful photo ad for Kathy's Cottons inside back cover features Joan Vohs, M.G.M. starlet; Other nice vintage ads. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1963176 pages. Printed upon glossy stock which has moderately tanned with age. Contains reproductions of archival black and white photos. A sampling of the extensive contents includes: John Matthew Rutland; Upper Keremeos and Ollala; Penticton from 1900-1908; George Muterer Watt - a Tribute; Driving Logs by River and Lake (1910); The Reverend Philip Stocks; Lawrence Guichon; and much more. Somewhat above-average wear to red card covers. Binding intact. Reference library card pocket inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. A sound reference copy. Book
199056 pages. Includes lists of additional sources and postmasters. "...Relates to the establishment of postal service and the anchoring of a name to a community. The postmarks reproduced here can be considered to be the official seal of the communities" - from introduction. Discusses the following postal service communities: Aleza Lake, Chief Lake, Cranberry Lake, Croydon Station, Dewey, Dome Creek, Dunster, Giscome, Giscome Portage, Henningville, Hutton Mills, Longworth, Loos, Lucerne Station, McBride, Newlands Station, Nichol, Penny, Prince George, Raush Valley, Tete Jaune and Willow River. Publisher's ink stamp inside front cover otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Undated but printed in recent years - we estimate in 1990. A nice copy. Book
1916264 pages. Reprint of the 1915 first edition. All twenty-nine full-page black and white plates present. Lacking both maps. "The purpose of this book is chiefly to tell of the country along the Hudson Bay Railway now under construction, of Hudson Bay, the Mediterranean Sea of North America, and of the resources to be found in Manitoba's new territory, including the great inland sea on which it border." - from Preface. Heavy wear to reddish-brown cloth library binding. Former library copy with usual markings. No dust jacket. A worthy reading copy. Book
1988292 pages. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. "The story of hardy people who dared to follow a dream. While trapping in the Rocky Mountains southwest of Beaverlodge, Alberta, Alex Monkman came upon a low pass the Indians had been using for hundreds of years. He recognized it as a potential shortcut fo the Pacific coast for the people of the Peace River Country in northeastern British Columbia... The Monkman Pass Highway Association was formed in 1936... The ingenuity, courage and endurance of the people who worked on the Pass is a story that begged to be told and this book is dedicated to them." - from back cover. Prior owner's details and blind stamp upon first page, otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
1951Please note: Front cover missing. Features include: The Raft - a group of Australians are set adrift in a vast inland sea during a disastrous inundation; The Haunted Tanker - as told by David Kellar, an officer of the Merchant Navy; The Black Pearls of Fatu-Hiva - A weird story from the South Seas as told by Sir Graeme Sinclair-Lockhart; Bill Miner-Bandit - The amazing life-history of one of the most notorious outlaws who ever troubled Canada and the Western States; Act of God - An incident in Karachi, Pakistan; Shooting Star - Am amusing tale from the Sudan; River of the Dead - a gripping story from the little-known interior of Brazil involving the fierce Chavantes people; The Village of Ladders - the Swiss hamlet of Albinen is accessible only by a series of rough ladders; They Live in Trees - The Tree-Dwellers of Travancore State in India; "Living Native" in the South Seas. Illustrated in black and white. Back cover detached. Contents in good condition. Pencil name atop back cover. Magazine
19136 pages. Nicely-color-illustrated cover features inset photo of Ethel Kirk and Billy Fogarty, who originally introduced this song. Above-average wear. Covers taped together. Faint store stamp atop page 3, otherwise unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Sheet music
ref. 393403Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Ycba. Created in the 19th century 1863. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
ref. LV101708Diario del Altoaragón. Bueno. 1996tapa dura.29 cm.SINOPSIS:Los "Linajes del Altoaragón" hacen referencia al estudio de las familias nobles y casas infanzonas históricas en la provincia de Huesca fundamental para la genealogía aragonesa. Diario del Altoaragón unknown
ref. 2073823Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Rijksmuseum. Created in the 18th century 1784. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
ref. 1471864Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Rijksmuseum. Created in the 19th century 1867. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
1923ref. 103938Rio de Janeiro, 1899-1923. 4°. M. einigen (teils fleckigen) Taf. u. Abb. 10/11 in einem Ppbd. Etwas berieben. St. a. Tit. u. 24: OBr. Ohne Umschl. Buchbl. teils gebrochen. Angeschmutzt. Rücken geklebt.
1958ref. ABE-1781567868308667 6 JANVIER-668 13 JANVIER-669 20 JANVIER-670 27 JANVIER-671 3 FEVRIER-672 10 FEVRIER-673 17 FEVRIER-674 24 FEVRIER-675 3 MARS-676 10 MARS-677 17 MARS-678 24 MARS-679 31 MARS-680 7 AVRIL-681 14 AVRIL-682 21 AVRIL-683 28 AVRIL-684 5 MAI-685 12 MAI-686 19 MAI-687 26 MAI-688 2 JUIN-689 9 JUIN-690 16 JUIN-691 23 JUIN-692 27 JUIN-693 30 JUIN SPECIAL COUPE DU MONDE-695 7 JUILLET-697 14 JUILLET-699 21 JUILLET-700 28 JUILLET-701 4 AOUT-702 11 AOUT-703 18 AOUT-704 25 AOUT-705 1 SEPTEMBRE-706 8 SEPTEMBRE-707 15 SEPTEMBRE-708 22 SEPTEMBRE-709 29 SEPTEMBRE-710 6 OCTOBRE-711 13 OCTOBRE-712 20 OCTOBRE-713 27 OCTOBRE-714 3 NOVEMBRE-715 10 NOVEMBRE-716 17 NOVEMBRE-717 24 NOVEMBRE-718 1 DECEMBRE-719 8 DECEMBRE-720 15 DECEMBRE-721 22 DECEMBRE-722 29 DECEMBRE-NUMEROS 694, 696 ET 698 MANQUANTS
ref. 12531Rio de Janeiro, Typ. Besnard Frères, 1916. 1 plaquette in-8, brochée, 99 pp., couverture souple illustrée, enrichie de 3 illustrations hors-texte, très bon état.
ref. 10987Clermont-Ferrand, Direction Régionale de l'Equipement, Octobre 1981 - Juillet 1984. 1 volume format A3, à spirale. 105pp. Photo en noir contre-collée sur le premier plat. Cartes et schémas couleurs.