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196182 pages. Features: Nice colour-photo Pepsi ad inside front cover; 1962 Zenith TV ad; Political slush funds corrupt all parties; The Year the Government Sold the St. Lawrence River (power rights) to the Beauharnois power company; Last chance to save the world's rarest birds; 1961 - Summer of the Angry Forest Fires in the northern bush - article with colour photos; Brock Chisholm - Incredible Canadian; Disturbing report from inside the juvenile courts; A Weekend with the 'Wild Ones' at Wasaga Beach - short article with photos; UNESCO - the hope of the world - on paper; Cherchez La Femme de Montreal - photo feature; Julie de St. Laurent - portrait of a royal mistress; What it's like to lose the Irish Sweepstakes - Tom and Elsie Marsh of Squamish B.C.; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
1899Pages 69-130. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: Nice Prescott Pianos ad inside front cover; Some Alaskan Experiences; Gilman Marston (poem); Our Winter Birds and their food relations; The Philippines (poem); Rt. Rev. Philander Chase, D.D., Bishop of Ohio and of Illinois; The Old Daguerreotype; "Finnigan's Chateau"; New Hampshire Industries (first paper) - Our Only Piano Factory - article with great photos and illustrations of the Prescott Piano Company factory; New Hampshire Necrology. Peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
1901Pages 262-320. Printed upon glossy stock. Nice reproductions of black and white photos. Features: The Nashaway Woman's Club; Early Life of rev. Thomas Baldwin; The Vegetable Food of Birds; The Christian Science Home School; The Baptist Church in Hopkinton; Poems. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
194328 pages. Features: Front cover photo of the ice-covered deck of the H.M.S. "Vansittart"; Great full-age photo of Brigadier K. Pierce Smith taking the salute as a long line of British troops start their maneuvres in Malta; Striking with Success at Enemy Shipping in the Mediterranean - The Fleet Air Arm in Malta - 12 photos; The German Attack in Central Tunisia - article by Cyril Falls; Two large photos of the new German Mark VI Tank - the Tiger in Tunisia; Stalingrad Aftermath - Victory Scenes from a Gallant City - five photos including Field Marshal Paulus and General Von Daniels; Illustrations and texts describing a German Night-Fighter Control Room, as described by the Enemy; Facsimiles of Churchill's directive to General Alexander re: destroying Rommel's army, and Alexander's message advising Churchill of the completion of said mission; Photo of Sir Stafford Cripps visiting Miss Joan Hughes, an A.T.A. instructor; General interest news photos including the King visiting his army in Scotland, a demonstration of a new military raft in Northern Ireland, two sons of the Sultan of Morocco aboard a U.S. Army tank; Air Vice-Marshal Broadhurst, Captain R.St. Vincent Sherbrooke, the Arctic V.C., Air Chief-Marshal Sir Charles Portal in Malta; Centerfold illustration of "Tarzan" Troops - Commandos in training crossing a river by rope; 10,000 Tons of Bombs Dropped on Axis Europe in February - with five aerial photos; Photos of personalities in the news; Identifying Real German Planes; Photos of tank crews training indoors; Food Yeast - its discovery may revolutionize the health of nations - with eight photos; From Dockside to Battlefront - how tanks and trucks are unshipped, built up, and dispatched to the front lines in North Africa - with eleven great photos; Photos of Falcons (birds) in flight; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1899Small quarto in dark green clot -backed, gilt-titled boards; 111 pages : frontispiece, 5 plates ; 24 cm; bibliographical references (pages 91-101). Supplement has same dimensions in brown printed wraps; 24p. Presumably quite scarce thus, in such fine condion. / Birds -- Rhode Island. U.S.A. Ornithology, Natural History New England.
rif. DADAX0300124155New unknown
1947rif. 038604Hertford: Stephen Austin & Sons Printers 1947. Book. Illus. by Roland Green D.M. Henry et al. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo 21.5 x 14.5 cm. A very good unbroken run of 7 years 1947-1953 all in the original parts with wrappers 6 parts per year = 42 parts. Some colour plates after various artists including d. M. Henry and Roland Green. Additionally plates of b/w illustrations and numerous b/w photographic plates. Wrappers generally very good with a little general wear some with original labels and notices attached. Contents clean and tight a few original inserts and adverts. A very good run of this important avicultural journal. Stephen Austin & Sons [Printers] Paperback
rif. 24341MELBOURNE OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1990. FIRST EDITION QUARTO FINE COPY IN FINE DUSTWRAP. REMAINS OF ADDRESS STICKER TO FEP. RATITES TO PETRELS. 60 COLOUR PLATES PAINTED BY J.N. DAVIES. 735 pp. MELBOURNE, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1990 unknown
1989rif. 039264Canada: Silvio Mattacchione and Co. 1989. Book. Illus. by Bennish Gracia. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author & Illustrator. Limited Edition. Folio 24 x 35 cm. Subscriber's edition signed to the title page by the author and illustrator. 356 pages. superb colour and black and white illustrations by Gracia Bennish; distribution maps to the rear. Original dust jacket fine. Hardback binding fine. Contents clean and tight carefully signed to the title page by the author and illustrator. The limitation number line has been left blank. A fine copy. . Silvio Mattacchione and Co. Hardcover
rif. 32248LONDON GURNEY AND JACKSON 1900. FIRST EDITION ORIGINAL BLUE CLOTH WITH A COLOURED PLATE MAPS AND OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS. LIGHT FOXING TO THE PRELIMS THEN VERY CLEAN. A VERY NICE COPY. SCARCE. LONDON, GURNEY AND JACKSON, 1900 hardcover
1961rif. 29975HBDJ PICTORIAL COLOR BOARDS 1961 STATED 1ST EDITION Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good with Tiny Extremities chips wear & TEARS This old book with dust jacket is clean solid and in great shape! This hardcover children's book has lots of awesome color illustrations. The binding is strong with all pages firmly attached. The pages are clean with no soiling writing or tears. The copyright page shows 1961 as the published date. This is definitely NOT a former library book. The dust jacket with very light chipping on the spine edges and there is a short 1/2 inch closed tear on the top and bottom of the front. I have placed the DJ in a fresh mylar jacket and this old book looks and feels great!. OVERSIZED IN COLOR DUSTJACKET.Once Upon a time a Small Striped Tiger & a Little Spotted Leopard searched For Dinner Deep in the Heart Of The Tangled Green Jungle. A WORLD OF STRIPES & SPOTS Of Brilliant Tropical Birds & CROCS PEACOCKS AS THEIR JUNGLE ADVENTURE UNFOLDS With The en tle Lullaby Quality that Youngest Children Especially Love. DOUBLEDAY & COMPANY , NY GARDEN CITY hardcover
1992rif. 369196Oxford : OUP 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: 728p. Subjects: Birds Europe. Birds Middle East. Birds Africa North. Birds Mediterranean Region. Genre: Birds. Language: English. Oxford : OUP hardcover
1959rif. 14DGHerzogenbuchsee, Ernst Ingold & Co., 1959. Farbiger Offsetdruck. Bildformat: 66 x 90 cm.
195244 pages. Features:;Six by Two - article on the ship's bunk; British Signals for a Pilot; The Bermuda Race; Shipwrights of Buckler's Hard - this tiny hamlet was once an important shipyard; Intuition of Sea-going rats; Looking at Lisbon - City of Ulysses - article with nice photos; The Gannet - the largest and most impressive of British sea birds; Cleared Foreign; Sailors' Warning; Danish Captain Christiansen , Pilot - A photo-illustrated admiring article of this highest order seaman and navigator by Commander J. Radford, R.D., R.N.R., Retired; Oil Tankers To-day - photo-illustrated article; H.M. Queer Craft - strange vessels which did and did not see operation in WWII, including several two-million ton artificial icebergs envisioned as floating aircraft carriers by Churchill; and more. Numerous excellent illustrated ads. Unmarked with above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
rif. DADAX0870117467New unknown
rif. 28834LONDON JACK 1910. FIRST EDITION QUARTO COMPLETE IN 12 SECTIONS AS PUBLISHED. WITH CONTRIBUTIONS BY BONHOTE JOURDAIN SELOUS TURNER AND OTHERS. PLATES BY AUSTEN GRONVOLD LODGE SEABY AND OTHERS. WITH 200 PLATES IN COLOUR AND NUMEROUS PHOTOGRAPHS. THE ORIGINAL CARD COVERS ARE WORN WITH SOME DAMAGE TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF SOME OF THE SPINES. INTERNALLY THE BOOKS ARE VERY GOOD WITH CLEAN TEXT AND PLATES AND TIGHT BINDINGS. POSTAGE WILL BE AT COST. LONDON, JACK, 1910 unknown
1931rif. 035657London: Taylor and Francis 1931. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Chihli Shantung Kiangsu Anhwei Kiangsi Checkiang Fohkien and Kwangtung Provinces. Volume II in original parts I III IV missing part II V and VI. Bindings; paper covers very good with a little wear to edges spines toned. Contents clean and tight some pages uncut edges rubbed with few short closed tears b/w plates to the rear of each part. A little water damage to the plates of part IV. Very good parts from this scarce title. Taylor and Francis Hardcover
rif. 276491899 R.H. PORTER LONDON. 1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD COPY IN ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH DECORATED IN GILT. 1899 R.H. PORTER, LONDON hardcover
1901rif. 028939Edinburgh: David Douglas 1901. Book. Illus. by J. W. Frohawk. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp xxiii 150 2-adverts; b/w frontispiece plate by J. W. Frohawk; 2 further b/w plates after photographs folding colour map. Original dark green ribbed cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spinebright and unfaded near fine with minimal wear slight rubbing to head of the spine very small mark to rear board. Contents clean and tight unmarked no inscriptions very slight spotting to page edges. A near fine tight copy. David Douglas Hardcover
rif. 32289LONDON PORTER 1879. FIRST EDITION ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH SLIGHT FOXING TO PRELIMS ONLY THEN VERY CLEAN. A VERY BRIGHT COPY OF A SCARCE ITEM. LONDON, PORTER, 1879 hardcover
rif. 374961990 ACADEMIC PRESS LONDON. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE HARDBACK COPY. VERY WELL ILLUSTRATED IN BLACK AND WHITE. 1990 ACADEMIC PRESS, LONDON hardcover
rif. DADAX0195084527New unknown
1967rif. 703391Zürich, Kindler Verlag, 1967-73. Gr.-8°. Je ca. 540 Seiten mit vielen Abbildungen. Dekorative Orig.-Kunstledereinbände. Sehr gut erhalten. Die sämtlich vorhandenen Schutzumschläge mit teils minimalen Gebrauchsspuren. Bände 1-12 im Orig.-Schuber.
1966rif. 62455BBLeipzig, Edition Leipzig/Urania Verlag, 1966-1968. 4°. 29,5 x 23,5 cm. XII, 339; VI, 160; X, 286; 127 Seiten. Original-Leinenbände.
1890rif. 10793Hannover, Alfred Troschütz (Buchhandlung und Verlag für Naturfreunde), o.J. (ca. 1890). OHLwd., 180 S., Gr.8°