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1959Features: in colour - Azaleas, a comet, royal treasures, and land reclamation; Kariba Dam; Mt. Palomar; The Expansion of the Universe, Part I of a science series; 1959 Motor Show; Hadrian's Wall; Benenden School; Vineyards in England; Libyan desert reclamation; Britain's Collieries; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1959Features: In colour - his holiness the pope, new-found Nimrod Ivories; Victorious Castro in Cuba; De Gaulle Inauguration; Malta and the role of nationalism; Life in a leading boarding school for African girls at Tabora, Tanganyika; Construction of tunnel under Mont Blanc between Italy and France; London-Yorks Motorway Construction; The Swiss Cross-Country Metrac - a vehicle which climbs walls; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1959Features: Death of John Foster Dulles; British Royal Visitors in Nigeria; Photo of one of the world's largest floating docks; Remains Lydian, Roman, Christian - from Sardis; 2-page illustration of the Westminster Clock Mechanism; Hovercraft Diagrams; New Black and White Cameras; St. Felix School, Southwold; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1959Features: 2-page colour ad. for Mercedes-Benz; Informal scenes from Mr. Khrushchev's 'ebullient' tour of the U.S.A.; St. Thomas's Chasuble - a wonderful relic of Islamic Needlework; Felsted School; Liberal Party Posters; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1959Features: The Ill-fated Hans Hedtoft; The Duke of Edinburgh in India; Westonbirt School; Ivory Poaching in Kenya; Queen Victoria's Railway Saloon; Stunning Bank Architecture in Oklahoma City; The Hammersmith Fly-Over; Work on the Great Mound of Charsada, Near Peshawar; Auto Feature - The M.G. MGA Coupe; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1959Features: Great Flagstaff of Kew Gardens Carved from a Single Douglas Fir from British Columbia; Lovely colour Humber Super Snipe Ad.; Florida's 'Red Tide' Plague kills fish by the Multi-Million; The Threat of the Aswan Dam to the 4200-year-old Abu Simbel Temples; Auto Feature - The Rolls Royce Phantom V; The 1959 Auto Show (multi-page); Manchester Grammar School; Around the world in 80 hours; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1959Features: The Martin P6M-2 Seamaster Jet Seaplane; The Duke in Sarawak and North Brunei; The Sweet and the bitter in Russia; The Planet Mars - Part IV of a science series; Mr. Macmillan speaks on Russian Television; Westminster School; Austin A40 colour full-page ad; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1958Features: In colour - A Cezanne and a Picasso; and Tibetan Butter Sculptures; Anti-nuclear warfare protest at North Pickenham; Britain's first high-speed motorway - opened by Mr. Macmillan; How Jordan and Lebanon stand today; Kariba Dam; Cranleigh School; New Automatic Blind Landing Equipment; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1958Features: The first transatlantic jet airliner service; Princess Margaret's informal visit to Belgium; Regimental Fire; H.M.S. Leopard Commissioned at Portsmouth; Rugby School; Labour Party Conference at Scarborough; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1958Features: The Coronation of Pope John XXIII; Diefenbaker's Visit to London; Charterhouse School; Memories of the Roman Republic and Echoes of the Battle of Lake Regillus - a Tusculan family cemetery discovered by accident; Grave Goods of the Gens Rabiria - and new light on ancient Tusculum; Great Britain's First Surface-to-Air Guided Weapon Station; Springhill, Nova Scotia Mine Disaster; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1958Features: Swiss Merchant Navy vessel Nyon hits the rocks; The Bloodhound Missile; Monastic Life in Nepal - Buddhist Monks and Nuns of Khumbu; Cutaway drawings of the first two turbojet airliners to go into service across the North Atlantic - B.O.A.C.'s De Havilland Comet 4 and Pan American Airways' Boeing 707; Queenswood School; The Cyprus Scene; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1925198 pages. Undated. Circa 1920s? Numerous attractive colour plates. Line drawings. Average wear. Three inch tear to bottom of page iii. Priot owner's name atop front free endpaper else unmarked. Binding intact. Nice working copy. Book
199448 pages. "Full of exciting projects for children to make and paint at home. Lots of practical tips help budding artists master a variety of painting techniques." - from back board. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
197680 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "An account of the life cycle of the earthworm." - from back board. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. Solid working copy. Book
1902Approximately 170 pages. Lovely black and white illustrations throughout plus a number of very nice full-page colour contemporary maps. Average wear and soiling. Binding tight. Unmarked. Solid copy. Book
195872 pages. Features: Is the United Appeal Too Big - or Big Enough?; The Man Behind Canadian TV's most famous face - Larry Henderson; The Streets of Canada - Water St. in St. John's is the oldest street on the continent; Why the Amish want no part of progress; What I remember most about school; Klondike - Part II - Pierre Berton. Very interesting colour ad for Cellophane features an attractive model wearing a blue hat which more closely resembles an upside-down flower pot! Major damage and some moisture exposure to lower portion of back cover and last few pages. Please inquire if you require a higher-grade copy. Book
199631 pages. "Real basebal history with a curve of magic thrown in." - from dust jacket. Lovely colour illustrations. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Neat feline bookplate upon front free endpaper. Book
1854164 pages. "The author has endeavored to explore, analyze and arrange in natural order and within narrow limits, the principal phenomena of mind, so that they may be examined and understood by young students." - from page iv. Some foxing. Backstrip missing. Major damage to remaining leather along spine of each board. Bit of writing upon front endpaper else unmarked. Worthy reference copy. Book
1926222 pages. Wonderful adventure tales for young readers. Front hinge partially open. Writing upon front free endpaper. Above-average but not excessive wear. Book
1904158 pages. Copyright 1904. Undated. Black and white illustrations. Nice old elementary-level school text which begins with the words "This is a story of long ago. It will tell you of the first people we know anything about. It will tell you how they lived before they had fire. It will tell you how they worked before they had tools..." Includes student activities and Suggestions for teachers. Unmarked externally. School markings upon endpapers else unmarked. Above-average but not excessive wear. Book
1985172 pages. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Nice solid copy. Book
1953Undated. Copyright 1953. Heavily worn. Binding intact. Few markings. Book
1971Colour illustrations. Throughout. Unpaginated. Unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1984531 pages. "In this extraordinary Victorian compilation, more than 800 children's games are described, with their rules, their local variants, and the tunes and songs that go with them." - from back cover. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding sound. Solid working copy. Book
196032 pages. A story which teaches young readers about mapmaking. Front free endpaper removed. Usual library markings. Worthy working copy. Book
