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réf. QWA-8476La Rochelle, Quartier Latin, 1974, in-8 br., 240 p., préface de Marcel Delafosse, front., 42 planches, très bon état.
réf. 34273Québec, Imprimerie Vitray Inc., 1988. 13 x 18, 185 pp., très nombreuses illustrations en couleurs et nombreuses figures, broché, bon état.
réf. 49010Sainte-Foy (Québec) Editions Multimondes 1998 in 8 (23x15) 1 volume broché, couverture illustrée, XVII et 290 pages, avec de nombreuses illustrations. Très bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
réf. LIT1424C69GAR1998 / 254 pages. Broché. Editions Phébus.
1915Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Volcanic Eruption on Ambrim Island in the New Hebrides in 1913 - article with spectacular photos; The Mad Mule - a mine mule turns murderer at the Blue Mountain Mine in Butte, Montana; The Mystery of Crowhurst Aylmer - a remarkable romance from 1890 is narrated by a life insurance manager; Whale-Hunting With A Camera - A fascinating account of the work of scientific naturalist-photographer H.J. Shepstone - the first man to secure a complete set of striking photographs of the various species of whales 'at home' in the water, and being harpooned, at a time when they were already facing extinction; An Accessory After the Fact - An English mining engineer's queer experience in Mexico; Down the Amazon From Source to Mouth - Part I - J. Campbell Besley and his expedition discover the source of the mighty Amazon high in the mountains of Peru and follow it down to the Atlantic, time and again fighting for their lives against savages and forces of nature; The Buried Treasure - the extraordinary experience of travelling salesman R.D. Morrison in North Carolina; The Hermits of the Alps - The lonely life of herdsmen who take their herds and flocks to high mountain pastures each summer - article with great photos; In Search of Adventure - Part III - The Story of a Chequered Cruise; Fighting a Giant Saw-Fish - James Willoughby describes a monster catch and the battle he put up - article with great photo of the fish, 14.5 feet long; A Capture of Dacoits - an account of an exciting day's work in the Punjab; and more. pp. 6 [ads], 482-576, 7-24 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
réf. 8760(Alfred Moquin-Tandon)deuxième édition.In 4 demi-chagrin marron à nerfs, titre et caissons dorés. Plats percaline chagrinée, filets à froid en encadrement, faux-titre, frontispice en couleur, sous serpente, titre VII, 693 pages, tranches dorées, 22 planches en couleurs, hors-texte, sous serpentes, 14 planches en noir, hors-texte, 320 vignettes dans le texte, Paris L. Hachette é Cie 1866. Très bon état.
1998réf. 042700Victoria British Columbia:: Rockland Books 1998. 1st Edition Limited. Hardbound. BINDING/CONDITION: dark burgundy cloth-covered boards with gilt text and decoration; a Near Fine book with no dust jacket but has a clear plastic cover. 8vo 9.25 inches tall. Index. Description: This copy is Signed by the author and numbered 297 of 500 copies. It came directly from the author and has never been used. A comprehensive reference bibliography on Western Canada including important works on the Arctic the Klondike Hudson's Bay and some nautical titles relating to that area with descriptions and price guide to approximately 1800 of the most important books. Rockland Books hardcover
in-4 obl., XVI-233 pages, ill., index, bind. in boards, illustr. plast. dustjacket. VG++/VG+ [VU-6] Un florilège en hommage aux baleines et aux dauphins…
réf. 0656022566.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 1332107117.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. B23401-TJohn Lane. Collectible - Acceptable. 1919 NAP. Green cloth. Gilt lettering on spine is completely faded. Light wear to spine ends and corners. Former owner name in ink to fep. Interior is clean. Hinge is starting in a few places but binding is sound. All 24 b/w plates are present including one fold-out but one plate is detached and another one is nearly detached. No dust jacket. John Lane hardcover
réf. B23401-TJohn Lane. Collectible - Acceptable. 1919 NAP. Green cloth. Gilt lettering on spine is completely faded. Light wear to spine ends and corners. Former owner name in ink to fep. Interior is clean. Hinge is starting in a few places but binding is sound. All 24 b/w plates are present including one fold-out but one plate is detached and another one is nearly detached. No dust jacket. John Lane hardcover books
1953réf. 11571AMIOT DU MONT 1953 211 pages in8. 1953. broché. 211 pages. Ce livre documentaire de Georges Blond explore la vie des baleines franches et des cachalots puis retrace l'histoire de la chasse à la baleine à travers deux campagnes : une entre 1849-1853 au départ des États-Unis et une autre en 1952 avec du matériel moderne au départ de la Norvège. L'ouvrage décrit également les techniques contemporaines de chasse industrielle en Antarctique avec des navires-usines
1996réf. Alibris.0015550Yarinacocha Pucallpa Perú: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano Ministerio de Educación. 1996. Trade paperback. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Ex-library. ex-library bookplate inside front cover card pocket inside back cover embossing stamp on title page text unmarked good binding. Text in Spanish. 103 p.; 21 cm. . "Lista de palabras del munichi": p. 82-100. Includes bibliographical references p. 101-103. Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, Ministerio de Educación paperback
1997114 pages. Glossary. Index. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. Signatures of author and cover artists upon title page. "...Intended to inform the average reader through stories gleaned from old-time whalers and their descendants, and to provide a quick reference for serious researchers." - from back cover. "Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
1826Three Volumes. Engraved title pages in all three volumes. 49 full page plates. Offsetting from plates. Foxed. Early pencil manuscript ownership of William Slovis? Port Carbon, PA on rear paste downs. 8vo. 215 mm. Original full leather bindings. Volume 2 & 3 have original leather labels. Bindings rubbed. Hardbound. Very Good. This work established new standards for the study of natural history in 19th century America. The illustrations are especially noteworthy. Maryland born John Davidson Godman (1794-1830) was a medical doctor, who may have been the first American to make a living by writing about natural history. S&S/AI 24696. First Edition. SCARCE. PAIMP 10
1936pp. xii, 305. Map upon front endpaper. Numerous black and white photographic plates. " A masterly account of the first solo flight made from Great Britain to Canada via Greenland. Recounts author's mishaps, his crash at Iceland, his second attempt, his Greenland adventures, and his ultimate success. Also includes much that is extremely interesting about Mr. Grierson's record flight from India to Great Britain and his experiences of winter aviation in Europe. Tells of an intrepid piece of pioneering courageously carried out, but which history has, perhaps, been made." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's name and date atop half-title page else unmarked. Average wear. Binding sound. Some spotting and soiling to edges. Small chips, tears and yellowing to dust jacket. Nice copy overall. Book
2017réf. 049111Alma Ontario Canada: Alma Women's Institute 2017. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 340 Pages Illus. Alma Women's Institute Paperback
réf. ria9781489962546_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
1969réf. x-1489962549Springer 1969. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 179 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.50 inches. Springer paperback
réf. 6357289742Springer . Papeback. New. pp. 188 Springer unknown
1987A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 212 pages.
1962184 pages. Line drawings. Illustrator's inscription and signature inside front board. "This is a story about the Indian tribes in British Columbia who hunted the giant whales of the Pacific." - from dust jacket. Intended for readers aged 12 and up. One of the three names to whom Ms. Weiler inscribed this copy has been obscured by ink. Moderate wear to book. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Sound copy. Book
195150 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: Great colour cover photo of scene inside trading post; Delta Marsh Revisited - waterfowl research station on the shores of Lake Manitoba; Eskimo Sleds - photo-illustrated article; Trading at Padlei, N.W.T. - ; Northern Portraits - photos taken along the Alaska Highway; Conflict on Puget Sound - friction between the Company men at Nisqually and the incoming American settlers, a century ago; First Short-Wave in the Arctic (part II); Filming the Northland - the making of the NFB film 'Indian Canoeman'; Klondike Memories - adventures of young Englishmen who struck it rich in the Klondike; There Go Flukes! - giant sperm whale fights for its life against killer ship ("Nahmint") and killer whales - photo-illustrated article; La Perouse on Hudson Bay - hitherto unpublished eye-witness account of the French capture of Prince of Wales's Fort and York Factory in 1782; Nice colour ad for Hudson's Bay shirts for men and women on back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
2022réf. x-1529710138SAGE Publications Ltd 2022. Hardcover. New. 164 pages. 10.00x7.25x0.50 inches. SAGE Publications Ltd hardcover
