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Published by W. & R. Chambers, 1929
Seller: Shore Books, London, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 88 pages. Ray Dorien "The Fairy-Tale Room" / George Stanley "By Air From Baghdad To Mosul" / James Scott "Compromise" / L C Douthwaite "Diana Of The Woods" / Professor R J Harvey-Gibson "Camouflage In Nature" / Mrs Carus-Wilson "Where My Caravan Has Rested" / William Freeman "On The Roof" / Edward Knight "Native Surgical Handicraft" / D Hollis "Some Testamentary Vagaries" / A E R Craig "The Passing Of Manbir Limbu" / The Rev. R D Bruce "Skene The Historian - A Giant Scot" / On Bullock-Driving In The Sub-tropics / E G Bryant "Verneul - And Other Pans" / J D M'Culloch "The Pampas And The Indian" / Henry Leach "The Heart Of Things" / R L Dearden "The Fortune Of war" / Patrick Vaux "Finding Buried Treasures" (BT#33).
Published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1997
ISBN 10: 1573560723ISBN 13: 9781573560726
Seller: Books-R-Keen, DuBois, PA, U.S.A.
Book
hardcover. Condition: New.
Published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1997
ISBN 10: 1573560723ISBN 13: 9781573560726
Seller: Books-R-Keen, DuBois, PA, U.S.A.
Book
hardcover. Condition: New.
Published by Publishing House of the M. E. Church, South, Nashville, Tennessee, 1907
Seller: North Slope Books, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. E. S. Paxson (illustrator). First Edition. SCARCE FIRST EDITION in decorated and embossed green cloth with gilt title, illustrated by E. S. Paxson, intro. by Bishop E. R. Hendrix, frontis. + illustrations, 356[1]pp. Six-Guns #2090. Good+ with wear at extremities; owner name in pencil on flyleaf, rear hinge starting but intact. Stateler was a missionary to the Delawares in Kansas in 1840, the Shawnee, 1840-44, traveled over Colorado and Wyoming Mountains and to Montana. Includes material on Jim Bridger, Washakie, Plummer, vigilantes, Indians, mining, etc. A very scarce title.
Published by Publishing House of the M. E. Church, South, Nashville TN, 1907
Seller: A Few Books More. . ., Billings, MT, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. 1st Edition. 12 mo, xvii + 356 pp. Pale green decorated cloth. Title in gold, embossed. Spine lettering is still bright. Cover illustration in black, embossed. The four corners are bumped, as if not properly protected in shipping. Spine is not affected. Covers not soiled. No names, underlining, or margin notes.Appears very lightly read. With the exception of the bumped corners, this copy would be Fine.
Leather. Condition: Fine. None (illustrator). A handsomely bound volume featuring a collection of Patriotic poetry and verse in relation to the British Empire. New edition. Selected and arranged by Arthur Stanley. With an introduction by the Lord Bishop of Calcutta and the former of Harrow School, the Right Reverend J. E. C. Welldon. This patriotic work explore the poetry and verse of the British Empire, with love of ones country at the heart of this volume. Bound in an attractive leather binding, with gilt detailing to the front board. With a bookplate to the front pastedown stating that the work was awarded to a student of Royal Masonic School, 1904. In a full calf binding, with gilt detailing to the spine and boards. Externally, vert smart, with some minor patches of rubbing to the extremities. Prize bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with very minor spots to the first and last. Fine. book.
Published by The International News Company, New York, 1925
Book First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Wood, Stanley L.; Carruthers, G.P.; Gillett, F.; Somerfield, T.; Soper, G.; Bird, L. Pern; Gillett, F.; Lane, Harry; Wightman, W.E. (illustrator). First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Terrorists - High-powered motor cars confront U.S. authorities with a new problem of desperadoes racing about the countryside, robbing and murdering almost with impunity - a report from Iowa and Kansas; Murchison's Mine - A lost mine is re-discovered beneath the noses of claim-jumpers at Chillagoe in North Queensland - with photos; In Search of the Lost Oases - Part II of a wonderful expedition across the Sahara from Sollum to El Obeid through much unexplored territory - with many interesting photos; A "Cant. Mag." On Trek - a humorous tale; Lost in the Heart of Peru - Part II of G.M. Dyott's adventure in the upper Amazon after he was abandoned by his guide; "On Safari" - F. Ratcliffe Holmes describes the joys and sorrows of life on the march in the heart of Africa - with nice photos; The Passing of the Texas Rangers - A brief account of some of the activities of the Rangers by Alistair Paterson, a man who knew them well; Kruger's Millions - A tale about hidden treasure; The Hut in the Jungle - Chinese detective Ning Wo solves the mystery of a series of apparently purposeless murders on the Malay Peninsula; Revolution A La Mode - An amusing description of a comic opera revolution in a South American Republic; Photo of two Roitscheggen, or "Smoke Men" of the Lotschenthal Valley in Switzerland; Thompson's "Tapu" - A cunning Maori seeks revenge on a white debt collector; Big Game Fishing in New Zealand - Nicely photo-illustrated article on the fighting giants caught in the beautiful Bay of Islands off the New Zealand coast. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue.
Published by The International News Company, New York, 1924
Book First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. de Walton, John; Hiley, F.E.; Abbey, S.; Prater, E.; Robinson, T.H.; Cameron, John; Wood, Stanley L.; Brightwell, L.R.; Soper, G.; Whitaker, W.G.; Woodville, R. Caton (illustrator). First Edition. Profusely illustrated with wonderful black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Hunting the Opium Smugglers - Author attempts to capture Chinaman who was causing much trouble by smuggling opium into a South Sea Island; Photograph from Hong Kong of a "Punishment Chair" upon which a bound criminal sat upon eleven knives and was then carried through the streets as a lesson to others; With "Lizzie" to the Edge of Beyond - An old Ford car takes four passengers and a heavy load seven hundred miles through Central Africa; The Faithful Burglar - a story involving psychic phenomena from Ray Bell's Tie-Camp at Shabaqua, Ontario - with photo; Through Savage Europe - Part II - Richard Carline continues to describe his painting tour through Serbia, Bosnia, and Montenegro; The Devil Panther - Two British hunters pursue a feared killer panther in India; What Happened to Hubbard? - Sequel to "Where the Gold Went" in which Charles A. Siringo described how Schell and Hubbard stole a quantity of gold from the famous Treadwell Mine in Alaska - describes how Hubbard went on to success in Dawson City; Roaming the Wild South Seas - Part IV (conclusion) - Jack McLaren describes the romance and adventure of the South Sea Islands - article with photos; A Run for Money - Author attempts to smuggle a ranch payroll through a Mexican rebel zone; Photo of Filipino "Tom Thumb", Panglima Diki-Diki; The "Human Bomb" - Update on a 1913 story about Carl Warr who walked into the Los Angeles Police Headquarters with enough dynamite to blow it up; Across the Great Sahara - Part III - A journey by camel across the Sahara from bottom to top - article with many excellent photos; The Sheep-Shearer - A sailor's amusing story about a machine invented by his second engineer; At Grips With a Python - Nighmare experience for a South African farmer; The Ghost of Ardtrea - An odd story from County Tyrone, Ireland describing events in an old rectory; A Week End in Bulgaria - Quaint glimpses of Bulgarian manners and customs by traveller Ralph Michaelis. 88 pages. plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Nibbling to backstrip has left the back cover barely holding, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy.