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1999239 pages. Index. Footnotes. Bibliography. "Documents the Okanagan's transformation from a rough-and-tumble region on Canada's western frontier, into a major agricultural district and one of the fastest-growing areas in the province. The heart of this book is a selection of articles, essays, letters, diaries, memoirs and observations that first appeared in Okanagan History... Interesting, accurate and accessible, with lots of archival photographs, this work is a must-read for Okanagan locals, first-time visitors and BC history buffs alike." - from dust jacket. Few library markings. Very light wear. A lovely copy. Book
1946254 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. Fold-out map. Two maps stored in back pocket include i The Ganaraska Watershed (1942), showing proposed Ganaraska Forest, the river, its tributaries, and ii Soil Map of Ganaraska. Printed upon glossy stock. Prior owner's name and date stamp, and small address label atop first blank leaf. Average wear. Binding intact. Fascinating not only for the terrible environmental damage it documents, but also for the substantial relevant local history included. A sound vintage copy. Book
1979Signed, without inscription, by author upon first blank leaf. 238 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. First published in 1946 as "55 Axis." The thirteen chapters include: Defence of Britain; Conquest of Sicily; Fighting Pursuit from Reggio; The Moro River and Ortona Road; The Adriatic Barricade; The Liri Valley Campaign; The Battles of the Gothic Line; The Po Valley Denial; Victory in the Netherlands; The Kiska Connection; and more. Somewhat above-average external wear. Armorial bookplate upon first blank page. Front cover partially sunned. Binding intact. A sound copy. Cooke p.170 Book
1989This is an almost very good hardcover copy in the original glazed illustrated boards. Short split to the spine edge repaired long ago. Very clean inside and out, but some foxing to endpapers. Text in PORTUGUESE only. This is a collection of old photographs of Rio de Janeiro, showing how the city took shape and documenting it's development through the 19th and 20th centuries. Illustrated throughout with black & white photographs and color sketches like maps showing the coastline of Rio and how it developed. Selected bibliography. 9" high X 11" wide, 90 pages.
1997ref. Q-076240244XRunning Pr Book Pub 1997-10-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Running Pr Book Pub paperback
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1990Hans Christian Andersen's descriptions of his travels, including his experiences in Greece and Ottoman Turkey c.1840. 07p.plates. Illustrated end papers Book
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1 vol. in-8 étroit, 215 pp., broché, couv. illustree. Tres bel exemplaire [SP-1]
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ref. 17517Promoter Publishing. 1989 Lagre Red Hardcover NEAR NEW/-- printed without DJ 1712 of a limited edition of 2000 281 pages Promoter Publishing hardcover
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2000This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean. Text mainly in Portuguese with English summary at the end. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro in August through September 2000. Catalogue edited by Carlos Martins, with contributions by a dozen curators and authors including Sandra Regina Caleffi, Aline Carrer, Anna Maria F. Monteiro de Carvalho, Luiz Paulo Horta, Maria Pace Chiavari, Silvia Maria Kutchma, Tunico Amancio, and Vera Beatriz Siqueira among others. Massive survey of Rio de Janeiro, revealed through old photographs, posters, broadsides, film stills, printed ephemera, etc. Checklist with 1159 works catalogued. Almost all illustrated in a section at the end with small images. Also many larger illustrations throughout the catalog. 9" high X 11" wide, 244 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
ref. 39042301China circa 1950-1960's. A matching pair of silk-mounted landscapes mounted on a stiff card: 25.3 x 20 cm. painting size: 21.2 x 16 cm. cinnabar artist Yinzhang chop/seal in left corner superb example clean fresh back clean.OBSCURE . A lovely pair of scenes along the Li River in Guangxi province in the city of Guilin. . Hailed as China's most beautiful scenery the scenic views along the river are always stunning. . FORMAT: One is vertical the other is in horizontal format designed to be an attractive pair. . NOTE: Color scans are posted to our website. . CONDITION: The pair of paintings are in excellent condition. There are one or two tiny pin holes in the margin corners these are barely visible without great scrutiny. The pair are ready for framing and display. . Lovely brocade silk-mounted borders. traditional Chinese style mountings. . . unknown
2002ref. Q-156971648xDark Horse 2002-02-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Dark Horse paperback
2010ref. 571262010. ISBN-13: 9781616190750; ISBN-10: 1616190752. Pre-Statehood Laws of Texas and Florida White Joseph M. 1781-1839. Jordan de Asso y del Rio Ignacio 1742-1804. Manuel y Rodriquez Miguel de fl. 1780. A New Collection of Laws Charters and Local Ordinances of the Governments of Great Britain France and Spain: Relating to the Concessions of Land in their Respective Colonies Together with the Laws of Mexico and Texas on the Same Subject to Which is Prefixed Judge Johnson's Translation of Azo and Manuel's Institutes of the Civil Law of Spain. Philadelphia: T. & J.W. Johnson 1839. 2 Volumes. XIV new introduction V-XIV xv 731;753 pp. With a new introduction by Agustin Parise Research Associate Center of Civil Law Studies Louisiana State University Law Center. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190750; ISBN-10: 1616190752. Paperback. New. $85. From the series Foundations of Spanish Mexican and Civil Law. Warren M. Billings Distinguished Professor of History Emeritus University of New Orleans and Visiting Professor of Law William and Mary School of Law Series Editor. Reprint of the first and only edition. Volume I contains Institutes of the Civil Law of Spain a translation by Judge Johnson of Trinidad of the Instituciones del Derecho Civil de Castilla by Ignacio Jordan de Asso y del Rio the mode of acquiring dominion from the Instituciones de Derecho Real de Espana by Jose Maria Alvarez and material reprinted from Laws of the State of Coahuila and Texas and Laws Orders and Contracts on Colonization from January 1821 up to 1829 edited by Stephen Austin. "White's Laws provides a comprehensive survey of historical and cultural events that developed hand-in-hand with the property law of the southern region of the United States. White's Laws also provides a rich illustration of the understanding that nineteenth-century Americans had of the events that related to property law and it reflects the efforts that the U.S. government was devoting to the unveiling of the legal systems that had been applied in the region. Spanish- and French-speaking scholars may consult White's Laws when searching for a glossary or for terms that English speakers used. At the same time English-speaking scholars may examine White's Laws when drafting translations of current documents or when looking at. unknown books
2010ref. 548882010. ISBN-13: 9781584779797; ISBN-10: 1584779799. The Essential Collection of the Pre-Statehood Property Laws of Florida Louisiana and Texas White Joseph M. 1781-1839. Jordan de Asso y del Rio Ignacio 1742-1804. Manuel y Rodriquez Miguel de fl. 1780. A New Collection of Laws Charters and Local Ordinances of the Governments of Great Britain France and Spain: Relating to the Concessions of Land in their Respective Colonies Together with the Laws of Mexico and Texas on the Same Subject to Which is Prefixed Judge Johnson's Translation of Azo and Manuel's Institutes of the Civil Law of Spain. Philadelphia: T. & J.W. Johnson 1839. 2 Volumes. XIV new introduction V-XIV xv 731;753 pp. With a new introduction by Agustin Parise Research Associate Center of Civil Law Studies Louisiana State University Law Center. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584779797. ISBN-10: 1584779799. Hardcover. New. $95. From the series Foundations of Spanish Mexican and Civil Law. Warren M. Billings Distinguished Professor of History Emeritus University of New Orleans and Visiting Professor of Law William and Mary School of Law Series Editor. Reprint of the first and only edition. Volume I contains Institutes of the Civil Law of Spain a translation by Judge Johnson of Trinidad of the Instituciones del Derecho Civil de Castilla by Ignacio Jordan de Asso y del Rio the mode of acquiring dominion from the Instituciones de Derecho Real de Espana by Jose Maria Alvarez and material reprinted from Laws of the State of Coahuila and Texas and Laws Orders and Contracts on Colonization from January 1821 up to 1829 edited by Stephen Austin. "White's Laws provides a comprehensive survey of historical and cultural events that developed hand-in-hand with the property law of the southern region of the United States. White's Laws also provides a rich illustration of the understanding that nineteenth-century Americans had of the events that related to property law and it reflects the efforts that the U.S. government was devoting to the unveiling of the legal systems that had been applied in the region. Spanish- and French-speaking scholars may consult White's Laws when searching for a glossary or for terms that English speakers used. At the same time English-speaking scholars may examine White's. unknown books
