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192188 Pages plus 16 pages of ads. Features: A Girl of the Island - a beautiful girl is shipwrecked on a lonely tropic island; A Man's Luck - Part III - Hjalmar Rutzebeck story of life and love in the Far North; The Mystery of Charlie Ross - tragic story of the kidnapping of four-year-old Charlie Ross from his home near Philadelphia; My Island of Dreams - Part I of the adventures of amateur Robinson Crusoe, J.W. Frings - with his photos; Taming the Head-Hunters - author and a party of ten police enter the little-known hill country of British North Borneo to punish a tribe of head-hunting Dyaks; Through Central America on Horseback - Part IV of Eugene Cunningham's trip by horseback through Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Salvador, and Guatemala, with his photos; Our Canoe Trip - Carleton L. Dyer and a friend canoe in the wilds of Northern Ontario; The Feast of the Vultures - a remarkable annual festival near Constantine, in Algeria; A Pocket Republic - photo-illustrated account of a visit to the remarkable Republic of Andorra; Attacked by an Octopus - a fisherman's terrible experience on the coast of California; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
1919Pages 354-440 plus 24 pages of nice vintage advertisements. Features: The Bullet-proof Scotchman - an adventure of John Mundell in the Pampas of Uruguay; ; A Woman's Travels in Unknown Asia - part I - wonderful photos in China; An Exciting Trading Trip - efforts to trade with a warlike tribe in East Africa; Some Strange WWI Escapes from Germany - part II; Interesting photo and short article of Dog Rib Indians in Canada receiving their annual grant of one pound, as well as presents, from the Canadian government; Among the Wild Tribes of Darien - exploring the native tribes of Panama - with great photos; Stories of the War - Thirty Hours in No Man's Land - in WWI an Australian trooper on the Western Front is wounded and must make his way back to his own lines; Siringa's Last Battle - a native boy helps in one of the first fights in German East Africa, A Week in a Lens Dungeon - McLean and Ebbs of the 87th Canadian Battalion hid in a cellar for a week before making their way back to their lines; Miraculous Escapes from Sunken Submarines; An Adventurous Hunt After Man-eating Crocodiles - in Victoria Nyanza; The Mountain Warriors of France - excellent photos; The Zulu Love Medicine - part II of what happend when Zulus killed an Englishman to use his body for love medicine; Wonders of Northern Syria - article with many great photos of architectural remains; Carter's Exoneration - a stirring story of the Australian Mounted Police. Great multi-page advertising feature on the Waterproof Products Corporation. Average wear. Small protective pieces of tape at each end of backstrip. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
1957xxiv, 62 pages. Features: First to Sail the Sahara - article (with cover illustration) about the Sheppard family which attempted to windsail across the Sahara Desert - with map and photos; The Bull of Contention - melons of the Bhelwah plantation in north Bihar are being destroyed by a bull antelope which the Hindus consider a sacred nilgai; The Forest Glade Murders - photo-illustrated article from Northern Rhodesia; Captain Mitchell's Last Fight - his schooner spots a U-boat in 1942 (article with photo of the U-boat); The Incredible Snake Man - "Professor" Morrisey deliberately exposed himself to venomous snake bites in Africa; Black Death - a wolf terrorizes farmers and livestock near Kamloops, B.C.; Eggs for the Prisoner - the author was accused of smuggling and imprisoned without food or drink in a cabin of a stifling Pakistani river steamer; March Macabre - horrific ant attacks while obtaining WWII rubber in Ecuador; Britain's Unmapped Outpost - St. Kilda; Trouble at Thirty Fathoms - something goes wrong while welding underwater in a fast-flowing Papua, New Guinea river; Killer Turned Preacher - last instalment of "West to Adventure", the thrilling story of the life of "Jack" Letheby, trapper, prospector and professional gambler; The Squaw's Curse - Marie was the prettiest girl in the Spalumcheen tribe near Kamloops, British Columbia; and more. Bit of pencil writing on front cover. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
2016ref. 2-1849498954Quadrille 2016. Hardcover. New. 320 pages. 7.87x5.20x1.42 inches. Quadrille hardcover
2003ref. 46526Stuttgart, Dino entertainment AG, 2002, 2003. 153, 156, 155 Seiten , 19 cm, Hardcover/Pappeinband
1956598p. Large 8vo. Penciled underlings. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket over a Maritime New York State College dust jacket. AFRICA/3
19562 vols., 8vo., First Edition; cloth (green/brown respectively), gilt backs, both very good, bright, clean copies in unclipped dustwrapper.
1988ref. 249466Salt Lake City U.S.A./Cambridge U.K.: University of Utah Press/Cambridge University Press 1988. Volume 9. Ex-Library book. No Jacket. Brown hardcover looks a bit worn and grubby with signs of wear at corners and ends of spine. Contents in very good clean condition. Ex-Library sticker to spine front inside cover and FEP. E. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. University of Utah Press/Cambridge University Press Hardcover
ref. 62440332University of Illinois Press . Papeback. New. pp. 408 University of Illinois Press unknown
1993ref. __0252063082Univ of Illinois Pr 1993. Paperback. New. 408 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.00 inches. Univ of Illinois Pr paperback
ref. 0252019784.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1993ref. Q-0252063082University of Illinois Press 1993-06-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! University of Illinois Press paperback
1970ref. 12268France Navarrenx Sus: Twelve Tribes of Israel 1970. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good in Wraps. First Edition. Original Wraps. A ecumenism community in the Pyrennes of Frances promoting the concept and principle that Christians who belong to different Christian denominations should work together. The community called the Tribe of Reuben belongs to the Twelve Tribes of Israel an international communal messianic movement that began in Chattanooga Tennessee in the mid-1970s. The Twelve Tribes' eighteenth-century chateau in Sus known as "Tabitha's Place" and focuses mainly on France's branch of this NRM. The journal offers a useful account of the origins and history of the group and describes the characteristics of the much larger international movement. Extremely scarce. Toning creasing and chipping else tight bright and unmarred. Tabloid fold-out newsprint. No issue stated. Twelve Tribes of Israel unknown books
1970ref. 12268France Navarrenx Sus: Twelve Tribes of Israel 1970. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good in Wraps. First Edition. Original Wraps. A ecumenism community in the Pyrennes of Frances promoting the concept and principle that Christians who belong to different Christian denominations should work together. The community called the Tribe of Reuben belongs to the Twelve Tribes of Israel an international communal messianic movement that began in Chattanooga Tennessee in the mid-1970s. The Twelve Tribes' eighteenth-century chateau in Sus known as "Tabitha's Place" and focuses mainly on France's branch of this NRM. The journal offers a useful account of the origins and history of the group and describes the characteristics of the much larger international movement. Extremely scarce. Toning creasing and chipping else tight bright and unmarred. Tabloid fold-out newsprint. No issue stated. Twelve Tribes of Israel unknown
1998ref. 146140National Centre for Social Sciences and Humanities of Viet Nam Hanoi 1998. 200, (1) pages. With a lot of illustrations in colour.. Illustrated original hardcover binding. (Partially a little used). 29x23 cm
ref. B9781032890142Paperback / softback. New. First published in 1975 The Rise of the Mediocracy is exhaustive disturbing devastating yet often very funny. It explodes the myth of meritocracy and the pretence of improved living standards. paperback
ref. A9781032890128Hardback. New. First published in 1975 The Rise of the Mediocracy is exhaustive disturbing devastating yet often very funny. It explodes the myth of meritocracy and the pretence of improved living standards. hardcover
2024ref. x-1032890126Routledge 2024. Hardcover. New. 206 pages. 9.18x6.12x0.67 inches. Routledge hardcover
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2026ref. x-1032890142Taylor & Francis Ltd 2026. Paperback. New. 206 pages. 9.18x6.12x9.21 inches. Taylor & Francis Ltd paperback
ref. 1032890142.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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1976250p. + Plus numerous full page color photographs of the country and the people of Transkei. Full page text photographs. Double column. Small folio. Original full orange cloth binding with slip case. De Luxe edition. Nice copy profusely illustrated with wonderful photographs. AFRICA/1
