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1983Best.-Nr. Q-0412242508Springer 1983-11-30. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Springer paperback
Best.-Nr. 23267Aldine House London: J.M. Dent 1891. . Ten volumes pocket 8vo. uncut decorative oatmeal cloth lettered in burgundy and black and decorated in black decorative head- and tailpieces to text illuminated letters titles in red and black b/w frontispieces; variable tone to cloth light chipping to head and tailbands light bruising to a few of the corners overall a very good set. Aldine House, London: J.M. Dent, 1891. hardcover
2025Best.-Nr. BIBHB0086159712025. Hardcover. New. About The Book: Vestiges of Old Madras 1640-1800 by Henry Davison Love -Vol-1: Covers the early establishment of Madras the East India Company's initial settlements and administrative structures. Love uses original records to detail trade fortifications and relations with local rulers providing a foundational understanding of the city's colonial origins. Vol-2: Focuses on the political and military events affecting Madras including conflicts with regional powers and European rivals. The volume presents detailed accounts from East India Company records illustrating governance defense strategies and interactions that shaped the city's growth. Vol-3: Explores social cultural and economic life in Madras highlighting commerce population and daily activities. Love incorporates maps illustrations and archival documents to depict urban development community structures and the city's evolving identity during the 17th and 18th centuries. Vol-4: Documents administrative records legal proceedings and correspondence of the East India Company. This volume provides insights into governance trade regulations and civic planning rounding out Love's comprehensive chronicle of Madras from its early settlement to the late 18th century. About The Author: Henry Davison Love 1852-1924 was a British engineer historian and author renowned for documenting colonial Madras. Serving in the Royal Engineers and later in India he meticulously researched East India Company records producing Vestiges of Old Madras a seminal work on the city's history administration and culture. The Title 'Vestiges of Old Madras 1640-1800: Traced From the East India Company's Records Preserved At Fort St. George and the India Office and From Other Sources With Maps and Illustrations written/authored/edited by Henry Davison Love' published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789351287117 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 2170 Pages. The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: Volume 4 Vols. Set hardcover
2009Best.-Nr. SKU0636922Aspen Publishing 2020-09-15. paperback. New. 8x1x10. New Textbook Ships with Tracking Aspen Publishing paperback
1929Best.-Nr. 14966Paris NRF 1929 1 Avec un portrait de lauteur par Edgar Scauflaire gravé sur bois par Georges Aubert. Paris, NRF, 1929, in-12, plein maroquin vert printemps, dos à 5 nerfs, filets sur les coupes, tête dorée, 90 pp., 1 f., sous étui.
1999Best.-Nr. Q-1884836372University of Akron Press 1999-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! University of Akron Press hardcover
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1967Best.-Nr. 30096HBDJ 1967 STATED 1ST PRINTING VG/VG Hardcover.Inside DJ flap has corner price clipped BUT $3.50 INTACT AT TOP GREETING CARD SIGNED MARGUERITE & MORGAN LITELY DECORATED ENDPAPERS FOXED Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Stefan Martin wood engravings illustrator. 1st Edition. pp. 32. Inscribed by author. Dust jacket has signs of shelf wear. Foxing and rubbing on edges.OVERSIZED Blue cloth hard cover with silver decoration IN CENTER. Has signs of foxing and sunned on edges. VERYGood condition overall. 32 pg. Inscribed by Author & N THIS BK SHE HAS RECAPTURED FOR Young Children the sense of Magic Beauty & Adventure that the Pond gave 2 her. In Spring the Children N THE NEAREST HOUSE Found the Pussy Willows & LILY PLANTS N SUMMER THEY SPLASHED N The Pond Like Turtles & the SUN Shone High WITH TIME OUT FOR SUMMER RAIN. N Fall the Rain Fell Cooler & the Wind Blew Colder New York: E. P. DUTTON hardcover
1972136 pages. Features: The Bold Jewel - just in time for Christmas - black onyx circles, the immense emerald, carved jade... gleaming crystal worn by Raquel Welch; Fashion to give or wear for Christmas - dove-grey jacket of suede and chinchilla, weather-proof pants suit, sables and heathery-beige shirtdress, dazzling knits with badger for day, star-quality sweater suit, great jacket of quilted angora with grey squirrel; Vogue Patterns - Evening Pajamas, the long sweater-dress; The Warm-Weather Look - new resort and summer fashion for day, right now... next month... next summer - the crisp softness of pale silk dresses, pale linen suits... the pale jersey coat over everything... and a soft hat... navy and white, white and navy prints for sharp little dresses, pants suits; Down to the Sea in Prints - new bathing suits, ready now; New thinking on makeup... for girls who wear glasses... for coping with lights wherever you go; The fast-moving fashion for shorter hair, worn by Robin Hambro and Mary McFadden; How to Treat Your Doctor; Good looks for warm weather - how to be ready in every way - body , mind, hair, skin, spirits; Stephen Spender - Love, Life, Work; The Perfect Christmas Gift List - a hundred and more presents and ideas... all prices... choices for everyone; More Art than Money; Baltimore Hostesses; The Country House of Conte and Contessa Brando Brandolini d'Adda in Italy; Vogue Living; and much more. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. 3" x 5" piece missing from page 121. Binding intact. Book
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
1920COPY NUMBER ONE, ONE OF ONLY 25 LARGE-PAPER COPIES OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST LITERARY WORK, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. VII, 341 pp. An anonymously-published collection of love poems by Peslo¸an (1878-1952), an engineer and close friend (and editor) of Charles PÈguy who went on to produce several more literary works. In this collection, the main themes are frustrated love and the deaths of Peslo¸an's close friends in World War I. THIS IS COPY NUMBER ONE, one of only 25 numbered large-paper copies printed on fine Rives wove paper. SIGNED BY PESLO‹AN on a preliminary blank. 8vo. UNCUT AND UNOPENED IN ORIGINAL WRAPS. Wraps a little dusty, else FINE AND BRIGHT, A PRISTINE COPY.
1955124 pages. Features: Peter Whalley's cover illustrations depict the many phases of deer hunting; Editorial laments the 'sickness' of TV giveaway shows; How Iron Man Sir Anthony Eden Made Good; Half-page Wawanesa Insurance ad features photo of 1948 Olympic Champion Barbara Ann Scott figure skating; Great two-page colour ad for a white on red 1956 Plymouth Belvedere V-8 Four-door hardtop; The New Wonder Drugs That Fight Insanity - photo-illustrated article on Chlorpromazine and reserpine; Buck Crump's Love Affair with the CPR - photo-illustrated article on the rise of Buck Crump from machinist's apprentice to 51-year-old president of the Canadian Pacific Railroad (CPR); The Cooney's and their seven adopted children - photo-illustrated article on the family of Lillian and Joe Cooney of Toronto; St. Boniface (Manitoba) is Nobody's Suburb - photo-illustrated article on the largest French-Canadian settlement outside Quebec; Where to buy an ancestor cheap - Ben Ward-Price runs Canada's busiest auction gallery, Ward-Price Ltd. - photo-illustrated article; Uncle Charley's Secret Treasure (short story); The Unconquered warriors of Ohsweken - photo-illustrated article on the Iroquois and their unknown 'republic' in the heart of Ontario; How the Highlanders Took Nova Scotia - they are making the place more Scottish than Scotland - photo-illustrated article; Flashback article on the September 15, 1885 tragic death of Jumbo the elephant at St. Thomas, Ontario; God's Little Fleet - Rev. John Antle and the Columbia Coast Mission visit the raft villages of B.C.'s coastal loggers - nice photo-illustrated article; Two Hunters (arctic short story); Want a Moose in Your Parlor? - photo-illustrated article on taxidermist Clifford McCutcheon and his Oliver Spanner & Co. Ltd. of Toronto; What's Your Day to Shine?; One-page colour-photo ad for NCR (National Cash Register Company) shows lady working adding machine; Nice one-page colour ad for the 1956 Ford Fairlane Victoria (white on salmon colour); Nice Sylvania TV ad; One-page photo-ad for Ronson lighters; Bright two-page colour ad for the 1956 Dodge Mayfair 4-dr hardtop (black on yellow); Beautiful two-page colour ad for the new 1956 De Soto Fireflite 4-door hardtop (white on blue); Colour Seabreeze ad shows eight of their record players; Rare one-page two-colour illustrated ad for McCulloch chain saws shows lady cutting log; Fantastic One-page illustrated Dunlop Tire ad explains how hero Edward Chipman of the Elmhurst Dairy in Montreal entered a burning home three times to save children on the Caughnawaga Indian Reservation just before Christmas 1954; Half-page Canadian Pacific ad features photo of their new Empress of Britain; Molson's Golden ale ad features colour illustration of 'Goldie' the lion playing checkers; Colour ad for Moirs Pot of Gold chocolates; Admiral TV ad features their 'Regina', 'Manitoba' and 'Collingwood' models; Canadian Wine Institute colour ad features M. Andre Vaucher and Mlle. Micheline Dubois, both of France; Nice colour ad for the Sheraton-Park Hotel in Washington shows its huge banquet room; Barrett Company ad includes photos of F.E. Shaw, Tim Kier, George Goddard, L.O. Heron and John Hawthorne; Labatt's IPA ale ad includes photo of Toronto crane operator Leo Maltais; Interesting 1/3-page piece on artist Simpkins and his cartoon bear Jasper; Canadian Anecdote - When B.C. Had a Navy; Caterpillar ad inside back cover shows terribly muddy backroad and explains how the state of Kansas has performed major upgrades to its roads; Nice colour-photo Coke ad on back cover has one-inch stain at top; and more. Discrete clear archival-tape repairs to coverfold, otherwise average wear. Unmarked. A pleasing vintage copy of this nice issue. Book
1972124 pages. Features: Vogue's Point of View - be a natural; Pants - naturally; The new easy tailoring - wider legs; wider waistbands; cuffs and trouser pleats; pants with chopped jackets; Sweaters - naturally; The Piano Sweater; The sweater as a shirt, a muffler, the new sweater sets; sweater-dressing at night; Super Naturals - the chopped suede wrapper; the blouson - new jacket in the separates life; this year's trenchcoat - flannel plaid; the easiest jumpsuit; the sweater set you never saw before; sweater-dressing; tops for pants - the knit shirt-jacket; the suede wrap coat; Berry Berenson - a natural girl; The Sweatery Suits - the Sweatery Dresses; A Natural in Naturals - Pilar Crespi in jackets and pants; Rash words - remember poison ivy; Biking - a natural way of life; the miracle of skin; What's playing at the hairdresser's?; Every body wants to be a blonde now; News about protein, herbs, fruits and vegetables for skin and hair; Natural Beauties - Miranda Barry, Berry Berenson, Sarah Cubitt, Loulou de la Falaise; Marchesa de Montezemolo's 7-day natural food plan; Your Hair and Henna - the natural way to change color; Can the I.U.D. rival the pill?; People are Talking About - Elvis Presley; Four Young Artists living the loft life - Sylvia Stone, Rosemarie Castoro, Nancy Graves, Susan Crile; False Energy - what it is, how to avoid it and build new power; 13 powerhouses - real people with real energy; What Women Know About "Love" that Men Don't Know About "Loving" - an interview with Juliet Mitchell; Mega-Vitamins; Surprise - the young really like their parents now; A Guide to Ireland; Natural Style - Mr. & Mrs. Michael Santangelo's house on Centre Island; Horoscope of Peter O'Toole; and much more. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Clear tape along spine. A worthy reference copy. Book
1945Features: Nice Ford ad inside front cover features colour illustration of an old-time barn raising; Man From Missouri - A vivid close-up of Harry S. Truman, the onetime plowboy who was pitchforked into the White House; Here's a Fine Stymie! - humorous article about golf and the impact upon it by WWII; To Chuck - With Love (short story); "They're Full of Love and Mozart" - Maclean's War Correspondent L.S.B. Shapiro tours Eisenhower's Germany; Sissy Fish? No Sir! - Charley Hartman and his Ontario Government Trout Rearing Station (fish hatchery) at Cold Water Creek take care of almost 3 million trout (with photos); 25,000 Miles to Battle - Lieut. Stuart Keate, an officer of Canada's new cruiser, the H.M.C.S. Uganda, describes why war in the Pacific is different than War in the Atlantic; Well, Good Night (short story); Charles H. Scott, Director of the Vancouver School of Art, chastises Vancouver's art patrons of not supporting Canadian artists; Stage set for an election in England; Ottawa political report; On the Corner in the Sun (short story); What About Russia? - Will the men of the Kremlin enter the family of nations or erect a Russian Great Wall?; Music By Adaskins, Canada's most musical family - Murray, Naomi, Yanova, Frances Marr, John, Frances James and Harry; Three-Way X-Ray - LeRoy J. Leishman, a Los Angeles inventor, solves the problem of bringing depth perception to the fluoroscope with his stereofluoroscope; Nice colour half-page Orange Crush ad shows girl with dog; Additional ads for Canada Dry, Kotex, Palmolive soap, Castoria, Lysol, Absorbine Jr., Vaseline hair tonic, and many more; One-page ad for the Wartime Prices and Trade Board encourages readers to use sugar sparingly; Back cover Coke ad features colour painting of a happy scene in Brussels where Canadian troops imbibe with friendly locals. 50 pages. Unmarked with average wear. Faint discoloration to back cover. Please note: missing first page. Last page loose but present. A worthy copy of this vintage issue from the tail end of WWII, printed mere days before Truman, featured in this issue, authorized atomic bombs to fall upon Japan. Book
1925Pages 265-352 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano, Central America - with amazing photos; The Radio Man's Adventure - terrible experience for Ross Knight in the High Sierras of California; The Golden River - The Kawarau River in New Zealand is to be dammed so its bed may be mined for gold - photo-illustrated article; The Missing Necklace - a tale from the Malay Peninsula; The Lady and the Python - photo-illustrated story from Port Elizabeth; My Novel Holiday - Mercer Sherwood Maloney works as a 'messman' on a cargo-steamer in order to visit Europe; My Search for the King's Treasure, by Lieut. Colonel K.M. Foss, Late Indian Army; The Case for the Sea-Serpent - the log of the "St. Francois Xavier" reports a sighting, according to a 1903 news clipping from the 'Vancouver Province'; Where Cannibals Roam - part 3 - wonderfully photo-illustrated article from Papua; The Looker-on - how card sharks on an Atlantic liner were unmasked; Saved by "The Wide World Magazine" - how reader Hubert H. Arthur benefitted from a 1922 article on a Japanese science called 'Katsu'; Johnny Mackay's Last Hand - a half-breed card player in Canada's northland; Man Versus Lion - South African game ranger is forced to kill lion with sheath knife; Remains of man found in hollow tree - news clipping from the World Herald of Omaha, NE; Two Years in Borneo - part 2 - a strange story of love potion; Some Adventures with Bears - bear stories from Alberta and British Columbia; One-page General Electric ad features 'electric logger' in the Washington woods; One-page Lionel Strongfort ad entitled "When Marriage is Fatal". Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
1971124 pages. Features: The new blue denim look for anywhere, anytime; Vogue Patterns in blue denim; The Beautiful People put on their coats - Pilar Crespi, Patrice Calmette, Mrs. Leonard Holzer, Mrs. Wyatt Emory Cooper; Swans and Cygnets - Three Generations of Beautiful Guinesses; Colour's the thing for evening; Knit's the thing for day; Fashion for the sun run, photographed in Puerto Rico; Exercises for flabby faces; Ballerina's Change of Hair; Hairdressers tell you how to go six weeks without them; Breast Sculpture; Your Looks are as Good as Your Discipline; Sex and the Topography of Love; A Place to Raise Eyebrows - Mr. and Mrs. Norman Parkinson's House in Tobago; Puerto Rico - Where the Past Grows Young; Puerto Rico Now; Pilar Crespi and Lauren Hutton - Around-The-World Flight Trips; and much more. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy copy. Book
1971120 pages. Features: Large Paris Spring Collections Report; The Great American Shirt Life with Jane Birkin; Rome - The Spring Fashion Collections; U.S. Fashion - The coat to wear over everything you own; Chanel's regime d'exuberance - suddenly there came a tapping; Silicone - a new aid to plastic surgery; "Alas, Poor Ilyich"; People are Talking about... Movies; My House is Paper... Glued with Love; Live Rich; Americans - making it in London; Spring Designing Portfolio; The Diamond Ball in New York; Vogue's School and Camp Directory; and much more. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reference copy. Book
197990 pages. Wonderful colour and black and white photography. Features: Jackie Chan - four pages of colour photos; Chen Chen - two pages of colour photos; Lin Ching Hsia - two pages of colour photos; Hsu Feng - one page colour photo; Ou-Yang Ling Lung - beautiful colour foldout photo; Jo Jo Wang - colour photos; Jackie Chan - article of him hunting in Australia with photos of him shooting rifles; Pierre Rissent; Love With Tears; The Buddhist Fist; 52nd Oscar Ceremony; The Invincible Kung Fu Legs - colour photo ad on back cover; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
