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2026ref. x-0192855638Oxford Univ Pr 2026. Hardcover. New. 672 pages. 7.24x1.77x10.00 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
196356 pages. Features: The last chapter of the great E.P. Taylor Myth - the E.P. Taylor of modern Canadian folklore, reighning tycoon of a nation and master of all the hidden levers of power - he is not and never was, by Barbara Moon with many photos; Anatomy of a world-wide sensation - pilot Ralph Flores and his passenger Helen Klaben survived a 48-day ordeal in the winter wild; What the new drive for church unity means to Christians; How I was trapped by Jasper the Cartoon bear for Maclean's Magazine - the true confessions of the cartoonist who created Jasper the bear in 1948 and has been running hard to keep up with Canada's most famous bear ever since, by James Simpkins; The Tribal Customs of space-age children - an eyewitness account by Robert Thomas Allen; Our Alabama - a report by Peter Gzowski on the harsh realities setting whites against Indians near Glaslyn, Saskatchewan - article with many great black and white photos; The Montreal Stampede to Learn French; Colour photo Coke ad of a young lovely lifeguard and her many admirers. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
197790 pages. Wonderful colour and black and white photography. Features: The Glory of the Sunset - colour photos; The Dreams of Barren Garden - colour photos; The Brightening Day - colour photos; Sylvia Chang - one-page colour photo; The Li Hsing I Know; Siau Yao; Deborah Leung; Ti Lung; Article on Dana; Chen Chen and Liu Chia Chong to marry; Hu Yin Mung; King Wu Starts Working; The Blowing of White and Snowy Flowers; Oh, My Dear!; The Brightening Day; The Deadly Silver Spear; Showdown at the Equator; Ma Yung Lin's car accident; Robert Redford; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
1844A PRISTINE COPY OF THE EXTREMELY RARE FIRST EDITION OF THE FIRST MONOGRAPH DEVOTED TO FUCHSIA. 4, 56 pp + 24 pp publisher's catalogue. 300 varieties of fuchsia exhaustively described. 12mo. Entirely uncut in publisher's beautifully lithographed wraps. A bit of faint spotting to paper, else FINE AND BRIGHT. An incredible survival. sxxi
2010ref. DADAX0415554527Routledge 2010-09-07. hardcover. New. 6.00x0.75x9.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Routledge hardcover
2007ref. __1405139951Blackwell Pub 2007. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 405 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. Blackwell Pub hardcover
2020ref. DBS-9781682869949Syrawood 2020. 1st. Hardcover. New. Syrawood hardcover
2020ref. DBS-9781682869949Syrawood 2020. 1st. Hardcover. New. Syrawood hardcover
2020ref. DBS-9781632387912N Y Research 2020. 1st. Hardcover. New. N Y Research hardcover
2020ref. DBS-9781632387912N Y Research 2020. 1st. Hardcover. New. N Y Research hardcover
2015ref. DBS-9781680951431Delve 2015. 1St. Hardcover. New. Delve hardcover
2015ref. DBS-9781680951431Delve 2015. 1St. Hardcover. New. Delve hardcover
1988ref. 622741Newcastle Upon Tyne: Bloodaxe Books Ltd 1988. Hardcover without dust jacket in very good condition. This edition limited to 40 hand-bound copies of which this is number 25 signed by the author. A few spots of foxing on the title and copyright page. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Signed by Author. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. Bloodaxe Books Ltd Hardcover
1845ref. 016074Edinburgh London & Dublin: W.H.Lizars; S. Highley & W. Curry 1845. Illustrated with two plain and four hand-coloured lithograph plates an extra lithographed vignette title page 12mo measures 164 x 105 mm pp 82 all edges gilt very clean internally red blind-stamped cloth with gilt circular motif on the upper cover slightly rubbed with very slight wear to the spine head and the top of the upper joint. RARE. From the library of the alpine nurseryman Will Ingwersen with his bookplate on the front endpaper. The first book in English to deal with alpine gardening. Twenty-five years later it attracted the sarcasm of William Robinson. This is the true first edition of 1845. There was a re-issue around fifteen years later - this is distinguishable only in the shape and design of the gilt wreath on the upper cover. An extensive article by Charles Nelson on the book and its author can be found in Huntia Volume 13 number 2. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. W.H.Lizars; S. Highley & W. Curry Hardcover
ref. 018294Portland: Timber Press 1990 - 2000. Six volumes - Numbers I II III IV V & VI. Well illustrated large octavo the first volume has a neat signature on the front endpaper otherwise they are all very clean internally. The dustwrapper of Volume 2 is slightly faded and very slightly rubbed; the dustwrapper of Volume 4 is slightly worn and a little more faded. Otherwise very bright copies. Heavy set - extra postage may be required. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly Worn. Timber Press Hardcover
2010ref. x-0205502296Prentice Hall 2010. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 456 pages. 10.00x8.00x0.75 inches. Prentice Hall paperback
1811ref. R240123948Vve LEPETIT. 1811. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos plié, Intérieur frais. 408 pages - frontispice noir et blanc - 12 planches (COLLATIONNEES) noir et blanc hors texte en taille-douce - quelques culs-de-lampe noir et blanc - témoins conservés - coiffes légèrement déchirées - grand nombre de pages non coupées - couverture de substitution muette, pièce de titre au dos - 4 photos disponibles dont frontispice. . . . Classification Dewey : 582.13-Fleurs (ouvrages généraux)
1895345 + 76 pages plus several pages of advertisements. Undated but appears to be circa late 1800s. Front hinge open. Front board holding by backstrip only. Above-average wear. Reading copy only. Despite these defects, what a wonderful inspiration this vintage book this will be for someone looking for a new career, closer to home, and to nature. Book
193954 pages. Features: Attractive cover illustration of lady in swimwear; Let's Have Direct Relief for Our Real Forgotten Man - Editorial against high real estate taxes; Death Looks for Cinderella (part 1); Is Father Coughlin Anti-Semitic? - His Own Answer - article with photo; Country Club Scandal (short story); I Was a Showman Too - Volatile Ex-New York Mayor James J. Walker talks of brass bands and ballyhoo; Hearts in Danger (fiction); How to Win Sick Friends and Influence Them - flowers are lovely but show a little originality!; The Good Earth Answers (pioneer family fiction); Purge in Hot Springs (conclusion); Matinee Today (short story); To the Ladies; Hell's Bargainers - Traitors to the Law - Sam Leibowitz exposes the method of lawyer-criminals; Rancher-Artist Augustus (Gus) Kenderdine - candidate for the Canadian Hall of Fame (article with photo); Tennis is a Dub's Game - words of cheer from champion Helen Hull Jacobs; Toronto's Royal York Hotel is featured prominently inside back cover; Colour back cover ad for the Physical Culture Hotel, Dansville, New York. Somewhat above-average external wear. Light pencil doodling to cartoon on page 46 and art contest blank on page 51. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Magazine
196340 pages. Features: Canada Lies in the Path of a Solar Eclipse - full-length article with illustrations; Nice full-page colour-photo ad for Campbell's Soup features man lifting spoon to mouth; From Japan to Hollywood - Can Eiko Taki Capture the West? - brief article with photo; Emily Sartain - Painter of Canada's Wild Flowers; Barry Corbet - B.C. Boy Scout on Mount Everest - article with photos; British Track Coach Geoffrey Dyson Sees Canada in Top Ten in the world by 1973; Fantastic full-page colour photo ad for BA gas stations features traveling family in Ford station wagon - with no seat belts in use; Douglas greeting card ad on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Book
196246 pages. Features: Can Russia Claim the Moon? - There's a red flag waiting for U.S. space men even if they are first on the planet; Classic full-page colour photo ad for Swanson TV Dinners (remember them!?); Crowds adore a Canadian Matadora - Carolyn Hawyard knows and revels in the dangers of the bull ring - article with photos; Nostalgic full-page colour photo ad by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau promoting use of the bean; Nice two-page colour photo ad for the various Christie's crackers/snacks; Toronto Restaurant the Gaslight Club employs beautiful female actresses, dancers and models to serve its patrons - article with many great colour photos of Shawna Wong, Agnes Simo, Eunice Beadle, Paula Jarvis, Yvonne Saunders, Lyn Chisham, singer Sonny Caulfield, Colleen Collins, Della Engen, Nina Prodon, Rochelle Ruland, Steffany Conwright, Heide Lamperstorfer, Jacqueline Gould, Paula Jarvis, and Kari Von Kantz; Hockey's Toughest Town - Mixing mayhem and money makes music in Chicago - article with photos in Chicago Stadium; Terror at the Carnival - Consuela Flores saves Randy Moore of Halifax from her 65lb African leopard - article with photos; Home Built on 2,000 Years of History - Michael and Elizabeth Moran of Beach Grove, BC discover native remains when building on their lot - article with photos; Centerfold advertisement for Ronson products; Montreal Lawye H. Carl Goldenberg - article with photos; Smitten with Knittin' - voluntary knitting classes after schooll at Capilano Elementary School in North Vancouver; Nice colour full-page ad for Shulton products; Du Maurier colour ad suggests giving cigarettes for Christmas(!); Cake recipes; Great colour photo and write-up on Montreal Canadiens player Gilles Tremblay; Santa visits Toronto's Firehall No. 7; Nipper comic. Printed by newspapers across Canada as a weekend supplement. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
ref. 5934FANTASIO. Année 1912 (N° 131-154). Paris, Félix Juven éditeur, 1912. Fort in-4, demi-reliure toile, à coins.
1828ref. R300046153RORET, rue hautefeuille, Paris. 1828. In-16. Relié. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 425 + 396 pages illustrées de planches hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 582.13-Fleurs (ouvrages généraux)
ref. 18496Paris Librairie Encyclopédique Roret 1849 in 8 (22x14) 2 volumes reliures demi chagrin noir de l'époque, dos lisses ornés de faux-nerfs à froid soulignés de filets dorés, XVI et 328 pages, et 643 pages. Seconde édition en partie originale. Boreau Alexandre (Saumur, 1803 - Angers 1875), Professeur de Botanique, Directeur du Jardin Botanique d'Angers, ex-pharmacien de l'Ecole Spéciale de Paris, membre de plusieurs sociétés savantes. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
ref. 68817Liège, éd. Ecole Professionnelle, rue des wallons 59, 1938, EDITION ORIGINALE, sans grand papier, in-8, demi-toilé "brique", plats papier marbré "cailloux" multicolor avec dominante rose, auteur et titre dorés sur papier blanc collé sur dos lisse, reliure contemporaine, VI - 416 pp., 92 photos en noir hors texte et 114 figures en noir in texte, avant-propos de l'auteur écrit le 15 novembre 1938, index alphabétique des espèces citées, addenda, bibliographie, table des matières, L'auteur (1873 - 1963) fut conservateur du Jardin Botanique de l'Université de Liège en Belgique, rédacteur en chef du Bulletin Horticole, ancien directeur de l'Ecole d'Horticulture de Liège. Tout le monde connaît et a déjà vu des bégonias mais savez-vous qu'il en existe plus de 1800 espèces dont les principales viennent d'Asie et que LE GRAND SPECIALISTE est belge et s'apelle Charles Chevalier !! Ce livre est une véritable légende, tout le monde le connaît mais personne ne l'a jamais eu en main !!! N'hésitez plus ! d'une GRANDE RARETE. Très bon état de la reliure et du papier, les bords des pages sont légèrement défraîchie,
