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Book in mint unread condition. 49pp. A history of Penguin Books.
No marks or inscriptions to contenta. Very faint creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with slightly marked boards, minor traces of storage and bump to lower spine corner. 147pp. This issue includes Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Ursula Le Guin, Penguin Specials, Robert Gibbings, bibliographer W.O.G Lofts, Cowboy comics library & annuals, John Mortimer .
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked, slightly scratched boards and no bumping to corners. 147p. This issue includes HG Wells and 'The Time Machine', The Penguin story, Cicely Mary Barker and the 'Flower Fairy' books, Bodley Head'd Classic Giftbooks, Douglas Reeman/Alexander Kent, the search for the real King Arthur, Kingsley Amis, index and letters and classified..
Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus and Antigone.Translation by E.F.Watling .Vintage original Penguin edition (# L3) the third title in the Penguin Classics Series 1947 Book
Longus' romance in a new translation by Paul Turner. This is an original vintage Penguin edition [L59]125p, notes. Neat copy some underlinings etc, age toned paper, else fine. Book
Features: Retrieving U of T's Tower - Toronto Reservists recover submerged item; Exercise Rapid Gunner - Gagetown's old-timers prove fitness; The Army Goes Under - Soldiers and Hard-hat Diving; SSEP '73 - A Nation-wide look at summer students; Saint John Students - an East Coast Success; Meet Percy - Penguin and Gentlemen Mascot; 23 Days Before the Mast - Naval Reservists sail Mackenzie; Kingston Tercentenary - Military City's 300th Anniversary. Moderate wear. Quality copy. Book
Features: Ice Scooters of Bellport Bay; A surfeit of turtles; Life in the high marsh; Ice Station CESAR - the Alpha Ridge enigma; Plight of the Jackass Penguin; Law of the Sea Treaty - What does it mean to nonsigners (like the US)?; Mysterious Mola mola. Sound copy. Book
Features: Emperors of North America - Superbly adapted to the coldest, most desolate place on Earth, the Emperor penguin reveals its startling secrets to scientists; A Daybreak Diary - Learning Life, learning love - Seven days in Canadian Jean Vanier's federation of miracles; Romantic Revival - A team of Canadian horticulturalists hopes to restore one of the botanical wonders of the world; Courting Commerce - The brainchild of marketing geniuses, shopping malls have radically altered Canadians' lives, but they are more machines than traditional retail districts. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
63 pages. Features: How courts price your injuries; The mystery flight of Rudolph Hess (first of 3 parts); Penguin thinks he's people; Carmelites - rare glimpse of a silent world; 10-page life insurance advertising supplement; Policewoman Sally Krowchynski of the Edmonton Flying Police Club; Fantastic full-page colour Jantzen ad featuring a very handsome Jean Beliveau; Educated Dice - the rolling reader contains seven dice with different words on each face - it makes learning to read into a game; Water Beetle - Ray Pastuck converted his Volkswagen into a boat!; Canada's biggest unconfined explosion at Suffield, Alberta - 3 great colour photos - smoke ring; Collector of Militaria - Eduard Kohler of Neuberg, Germany; He Killed in his sleep - Willis Boshears killed Jean Constable; "We flew into Hurricane Carla" - the crew of plane 5 spent five days tracking the worst tropical storm in 60 years, and their reports enabled half a million persons to flee; NHL President Clarence Campbell's 15 years in office; Nipper by Doug Wright. Great colour ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
Features: More Mustangs - the classic fighter, with many rare photos; The Riverside Penguin - the trainer that flew too well!; Winged Can Opener - the Henschel 129 (long article, well-illustrated); B-10 - Baltimore's Best - the bomber that took Martin and the Air Corps out of the stone age - rare photos and great 2-page colour illustration; The Boeing 307 Skyliner. Moderate wear. Tight, clean and unmarked. A quality copy of this extraordinary issue. Book
Features: Williamsburg roombox; The Blades of Henry Loos; Sprocket and Gizmo-inspired miniatures; Nancy Quinby creates the ultimate family portrait in realistic detail; Antique toys and miniatures; Walk-and-roll Penguin; Dave Crandall's special toys shop; Nifty, thrifty tools for measuring, marking and holding miniatures; Terrie Lyn Nutter and needlework; Bunka Baby Doll; Block Party on Wheels; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
208 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "Guerrilla fighter, undercover agent, diplomat, Director of Chatham House, chief editor of of Penguin Books, MP for Oxford, industrialist and author, Mr. Woodhouse ventured much.... he spent the war years with the Greek Resistance and describes the hazards of working with rival guerilla groups as well as the rigours of partisan warfare in the mountains... A witty, stylish and above all thought-provoking account of a colorful and distinguished career." - dust jacket. Light wear to clean and unmarked book. Prior owner's blindstamp upon front free endpaper. Binding tight. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A nice bright copy. Book
Features: Title page illustration of General Sir Henry H. Wilson, K.C.B., D.S.O.; How To Use Your Meat Card (article); Raid Psychology - Dolls Versus Gothas; Strafing a Fritz (article); One-page illustration of the Prince of Wales taking his seat in the House of Lords; Nice photo of a French motor-patrol Vedette U-boat hunting; Excellent half-page photo of Mr. and Mrs. Charles a-Court Repington and fur-bedecked supporters leaving Bow Street Police Court; Photo of a downed German Gotha airplane on display in Dunkirk; Fascinating half-page photo of three Brits preparing a bomb load beneath a bombing-plane; Two pages of intriguing photos of Observation and kite-balloons used for observing the enemy; Article by G.K. Chesterton includes illustration of Major-General E.B. Ashmore, C.M.G., M.V.O.; One-page illustration of sad funeral scene for a Parisian child killed by a German air raid; Fascinating two pages of text and illustrations explain the meat [ration] card plus other rationed and unrationed forms of food; Article discusses the use of oils attained from sea-leopards, seals, and penguins (!); Two illustrations of the sinking of the "Aragon" in the Mediterranean; Two-page illustration of the British destroyers 'Pellew' and 'Partridge' fighting in the North Sea; Centrefold illustration of machine gun duel in the sky between a French 'Voisin' and a German 'Aviatik'; Photo-illustrated article on the difficulty of catching air-raiders; Two fascinating half-page photos of giant British rail-mounted guns in France; Two-page photo of British troops attacking an enemy trench-line on the Western Front; One-page illustration of 'German Sacrilege' whereby a German observation post is built upon a crucifix; and more. 36 pages including eight pages of marvelous vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. Lovely quarter-page photo ad for Wolseley Motors, Ltd. Fantastic two-colour back cover ad for "Cavander's Army Club" cigarettes features illustration and interview with"The Stunt Pilot (R.F.C.)". Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Cover shows slight edge wear. Yellowing paper inside. 128 pages. 4 3/8"w x 7 1/16"h. Betrand Russell details the practical steps humans can take to continue the human race in face of nuclear weapons.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Yellowing pages. 362 pages.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Yellowing pages. 240 pages.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 366 pages. Translated by E.V. Rieu.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Age-toned pages. Previous owner's name inside. 375 pages.
Small book on the sending of Christmas cards. Pieces of the exterior spine are missing. Fragiile binding. 4 7/8"w x 7 1/4"h. 40 pages of text and 15 pages of color illustrations.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 270 pages. Very slight wear to cover.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Age-toned paper. 246 pages.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Light wear to cover and small tear at top of spine. Penguin Classics edition. Age-toned pages. 560 pages.
A clean, unmarked book Fragile binding. Age-toned paper. 310 pages. Previous owner's name inside. Translated by Rex Warner.
Keyes Marian The Other Side of the Story. , Penguin 2012-08-02, Libro complessivamente in buonissimo stato. Buono (Good) . Copertina flessibile 688 978-0-241-95932