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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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DVD. Condition: Used - Good.

DVD. Condition: Used - Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 88 pages. Illustrated. C J M Carter "Sale and Purchase Activity" / William C Reeves "A Geordie Tramp" / J H Isherwood Ellerman Liner 'City Of Paris' Of 1922" / John Young "Advanced Cargo Vessels for Holland" / W H Webb "Milford Haven Backwater" / E W Argyle "Design from a Banknote" / Contre-Amiral M Adam "French Line to North Africa" / David Cleveland"Pioneer of the Rocket Line" / James Hendrik White "North Wall t .o North Cape" (SL#49).…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Fine condition color illustrated stiff softcover wraps. Includes rear section of the following: Authors and Artist Briefly Noted; Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology Staff and Administrative board for 1981; Life Members and Benefactors Laboratory of Ornithology 31, December 1981 nine scholarly ornithological publications by various author. Illustrated with color plates, including a color plate frontispiece. …

Condition: Very Good. 7 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Category: London Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 6 pages, illustrated. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: A4 Size. Category: BBC History Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 8 pages, illustrated An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: A4 Size. Category: History Today; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 17 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 26 cms. Category: John Rylands Library; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. [1st edition],1st printing ; xxiii, 200 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm ; ISBN: 0878574239; 9780878574230 ; LCCN: 82-11252 ; LC: TH2278; Dewey: 694/.6 ; OCLC: 8553212 ; written by Amy Zaffarano Rowland ; designed by Barbara Field ; Ex-Library, stamps, labels , pocket ; color illustrated boards ; worn covers ; work of Tom Barr, Bob Jepperson, Aj Darby, Donald Pecora, Adi Hienzch, James Parker, Bob Richardson, Lesta Bertoia, Tom Anderson, Alexander Weygers, Al garvey, Larry GOlden, Bruce Fink, Megan Timothy, Bruce Sherman, Lynn Kraft, Joe Devlin, Tom Bender; photos, W R Eckerman, Betty Kilpatrick, Don Arns, B H Zoss, Margaret Smyser, Mary Krohn, Mitch Mandel, Carla Wingate, Didrik Pederson, Mory Shand, Val Heckrodt, B H Zoss, Paul Bailey, James Warfield, Bill French, Bud Lewis, Peter Leach, Fritz Rothernel, Carl Doney, David Chek, Bruce Fink, Roy Mullin, Chris Barone, Carl Doney, Sally Ann Shenk, Michael Kanouff, Clint Crawley, Stan Griskivich, Lois Moulton, T L Gettings, Otto Rigan, James Schriber, Earl A Jett, John Elliot ; Contents: The making of doors -- A gallery of doors -- Tom Barr : greenhouse entry door -- Bob Jepperson : Handmade door hardware -- Aj Darby:An nArt Nouveau panel door -- Donald Pecora : The warm door -- Adi Hienzsch : Carved doors -- James Parker and Bob Richardson : Barnwood doors -- Lesta Bertoria : Flush doors wth flair -- Tom Anderson : Victorian screen doors -- Alexander Weygers : An unmilled batten door -- Al Garvey : WOod mosaic floors -- The making of windows -- A gallery of windows -- Larry Golden : Fun frame-ups -- Bruce Fink: Polyester resin dome skylight -- Megan Timothy : Stained glass for all window styles -- Bruce Sherman: Faceted glass windows -- Lynn Kraft : Sandblasted glass windows -- Joe Devlin : Sheet metal window grates -- Tom bender: Roll-away window s wall -- The making of windows ; FAIR. Book. …

Condition: Very Good. 7 pages, illustrated. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: Quarto. Category: The Connoisseur; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 9 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 13 x 20 cms. Category: Annual Register; Printed before 1800; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 30 pages, illustrated with photos & drawings. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 22 cms. Illustrator: John De Walton. Category: Wide World Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). John De Walton (illustrator).…

Imperial octavo, in stapled wrapper (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First North American edition ; 208 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 32 cm ; ISBN 9780821221280, 0821221280 ; OCLC 31677506 ;LCCN 94075736 ; LOC No DA951 .S36 1994 ; "A Bulfinch Press book." ; Dewey 941.081 ; green cloth in photographic dustjacket ; tiny watermark on bottom corner textblock ; Carey Schofield OBE is the British principal of Langlands School and College in Pakistan, noted for its academic excellence. She had a previous career as a journalist and writer, particularly on military affairs. ; Contents: Early photography in Ireland -- The Administration -- The Land -- At the Big House -- In the towns -- Revival & revolution -- Notes on the photographic processes ; VG/VG. Book.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Spine has light scuffing.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A collection of short stories written by Canadian author John H.A. French. Inspired by the short, seminal works of fantasy and science fiction writers of 70s, 80s and 90s this anthology of work is designed to inspire and enlighten its readers. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Hardcover. Condition: vg. Limited edition. Large octavo. XXXVIII, 437, [1]pp (text), 8pp (plates). Original gold-tooled leather with gold lettering on spine. Raised bands. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Ribbon marker. Remarkable facsimile of the 1821 first British edition of Laennec's "Treatise on the Diseases of the Chest" complete with its 8 full-page engraved plates at rear. René-Théophile-Hyacinthe Laennec invented the stethoscope in 1816, while working at the Hôpital Necker and pioneered its use in diagnosing various chest conditions. Binding and interior in fine condition.…

Condition: Fine. KOS02200907.

Condition: Fine. KOS01300128.

Condition: Very Good. First edition in publisher's white paper printed stapled tabloid 13" x 9". New short stories and articles by: H. E. Bates 'Country Life'; Colonel David Dale Logan 'A.R.P. Call in the Miners'; R. B. D. French 'Irish Extremists'; Francis Gower 'Broadcasting in Germany'; L. A. G. Strong 'Evening Piece'; Harold Nicolson 'People and Things'; Edmund Blunden 'Rejoice in the Lamb'; John Prioleau 'Motoring'. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. BATES, H. E. (1906-1974). …

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 94 pages. Fiction: June the Giant Killer; Thanks for the Party; The Way it Ended; This Character Sawyer; The Long Denial; Penitence. Articles: Atomic Test Case - what may happen at Bikini; The Drys Try Again - trying to bring back prohibition; Queen of the Quickies - Ann Corio, stripeuse of burlycue; California's Elephant Boy, Early Warren; Niagara - The World's Greatest Splash; Texas Shooter Ad Toepperwein; The Young Idea in Art - awards for high school students; Nash car ad; Photo of Chief Pilot Jack Jefford, of Alaska's Civil Aeronautics Administration, with King Chris, his DC-3; Nice Lucky Strike cigarette ad on back cover features tobacco farmer; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Chase, Francis (cover); Schmidt, Al; Leydenfrost, A.; Shook, Euclid; Pennington, Harry Jr.; Hill, Homer; Beall, C.C.; Knopf-Pix, Hans; Kling, Wendell; Downes, Willard; (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages 1-58. Black and white photos. Features: National convention of American Legion; Immigration; Stage Coach and Tavern Days; Our Winter Carnivals; An Answer to Our Critics; An anthology of one poem poets; Senator Moses' Three favorite stories; New Hampshire state Grange; Should the Governor's Council be abolished?; New Hampshire Private Schools - with photos of their principals; The Phillips Exeter Academy; Tilton School; New Hampton Literary Institution; Holderness School; Five Foremost Leaders in N.H.; Alcoholic Bi-Focalism; First Candidates for Governor's Council - with photos of Samuel A. Lovejoy and Jesse M. Barton; The Old Toll Bridge (poem); New Hampshire Necrology; and more. Above-average wear to front cover which bears a bit of pencil writing to top edge, otherwise a sound vintage copy.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 60 pages. Features: Cover photo of lady tennis player in front of totem pole; Colour Parker pen ad inside front cover shows executive at desk; Colour Canada Dry ad; "Socialism" Gets its Chance in Britain; photo of high-ranking Nazis at internment camp in Germany; Colour Gold Seal Salmon ad includes Walt Disney illustrations; Col. R.S. McLaughline - Man of the month - article with portrait; Canadians are Fortunate; Tinks (short story); Milk Run (short military story); Sidelights from San Francisco - photo-illustrated article on United Nations meeting at San Francisco; Bobbysockie (short story); A Richman's Poorhouse - the Andrew Freedman home in the Bronx; Are Racketeers Getting the Soldiers' Re-establishment Grants?; The Leighton Story (fiction); Fantastic wartime Champion Spark Plug one-page illustrated ad shows tail-section of B-29 in China; Photo of Frances Langford in Jergens Lotion ad; Interesting illustrated quarter-page ad by the Canadian Ice Foundation shows deliveryman carrying large block of ice; Vancouver, B.C. - Port of Missing People; The Misuses of Laxatives for Junoirs; Multiple photos of newlyweds Lois Anne Richardson of Montreal and Burton William Grant, R.C.A.F. Pilot Officer in Woodbury soap ad; Nice Charlie McCarthy colour-comic half-page ad for Chase & Sanborn coffee; Ladies' fashion illustrations and article; Nice photo of Joan Blondell in Arrid ad; Science advances; World Sayings; Colour Ford car ad inside back cover shows happy family in crystal ball; Back cover ad for Waterman's pens; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A lovely vintage copy. Morant, Nicholas (cover photo); Shregge; Holmgren, John; Iligan, Ralph; Jousset, Albert; Lowthian; Humphrey, Beech; (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: "Mad Mike" - Part I - The adventures of a well-known South Seas character, including his romantic connection with the beautiful half-caste Laumona; The Forest Dwellers of Arabuko - Photo-illustrated article on the shy and elusive East African Sanya race; My Wife's Double - told by Sidney Fitzgerald, now chief engineer with a firm in Portuguese East Africa; In Quest of the Unknown - Part I - F.A. Mitchell-Hedges meets the strange islanders of the San Blas Archipelago and the mysterious Chucunaque - illustrated with photos; My Chinese Crystal - This story of events surrounding an ancient crystal, believed to be stolen from a Chinese temple, will keenly interest students of the occult; The Very Keen Man - How an energetic Central African Native Commissioner conceived a Great Scheme - and what happened to it; The Great Pay-Train Hold-Up - For several years the police of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania were at their wit's end to deal with an epidemic of pay-roll robberies; The Big-Game Trapper - R.D.S. describes some thrilling experiences encountered by well-known trappers; Through Savage Europe - Part III - Richard Carline describes his holiday painting tour through Serbia, Bosnia, and Montenegro - with photos; "Down Texas Way" - The wife of a Texas rancher tells the tale of three high-spirited youngsters, a desperate gang of escaped convicts, a night alarm, and a mysterious disappearance; Across the Great Sahara - Part IV - The story of a wonderful exploit - a camel-back journey from south to north through the Sahara - with photos; Donnelly's Luck - An old prospector strikes it rich, only to fall into the hands of rascally claim-jumpers; Twenty-Three Hours of Horror - A young fireman, Clermont Lafayette Staden, falls overboard from the American oil-tank steamer Fred W. Weller in the shark-infested waters of the Pacific; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Nibbling to backstrip, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue. Sutcliffe, Norman; Prater, E.; Nicolson, W.C.; Skelton, J.R.; Crombie, Charles; Vedder, S.H.; Wood, Stanley L.; De Walton, John; Prater, E.; Robinson, T.H.; Tennant, Dudley (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. Contemporary full tree calf, calf reback, flat spine and label as original, red morocco and gilt title label, gilt cross lines. Rare English translated copy of the 1800 reprint of de Saint Pierre's journey to the island of what is now known as Mauritius. This edition is not recorded by Mendelssohn, but is noticed by Theal. Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint Pierre 1737-1814, after spending four years in Russia as an engineer, obtained a commission as engineer for the Isle of France. He remained there for three years, and then returned to Paris to devote himself to literature. In addition to his 'Voyage to the Isle of France' he wrote the famous 'Paul and Virginia' a work hailed as a chef d'oeuvre by the French critics and which was translated into most European languages including English. He was intimate with Rousseau, and enjoyed the patronage of Louis XVI, Joseph Bonaparte, and Napoleon. He was regarded as one of the best prose writers of France. 8½'' x 5½''. 8vo. pp xxiv, 334, colophon, [+ ii advertisements]. Age toning to the edges of the end papers and in Very Good sound and stable condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. MAURITIUS (Mascarenhas).…