Thomas Cecil Calvert (8 results)

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

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

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

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

Soft cover. Condition: Good. TRUE FIRST EDITION THUS. INVENTORY OS >>> COLLIER'S Magazine 1943: OCTOBER 2 ** Corporal Edward B. Malinay rescuing Corporal Donald Kearns, painted cover by C.C. (Cecil Calvert) BEALL (1892-1970) BACK COVER AD = Camel; SERIAL = "Corner of Heaven" conclusion by Kathleen Norris - "The Wild Bunch" conclusion by Ernest Haycox; SHORT STORY = "No Enemy But Time" by Victoria Lincoln - "By Tellygraft" by Thomas H. Raddall - "The Light Duty Marine" by Frank X. Tolbert - "Loser takes All" by M.J. Gaffney - "Crazy Marriage" by Will F. Jenkins; ARTICLES = "Flying Through Hell - Raid Against Ploesti" by Frank Gervasi; "This Is Sicily" by Quentin Reynolds; "How to Treat Defeated Germany" by Emil Ludwig; "War Prophet - Max Werner" by Amy Porter; General Motors Musical Revue "It's Only the Beginning; "Border to Border on Bootleg Gas - Mexico to Canada" by Mark Miller; ** 235 Grams; Water-Stain to Back cover, Magic Tape Repairs inside Spine to cover, >> Creasing to magazine; wear to paper spine. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. , painted cover by C.C. (Cecil Calvert) BEALL (1892-1970) (illustrator). Book.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating exploration of the Chinese jujube, a fruit cultivated in China for centuries before the Christian era. The author delves into the history of the jujube, tracing its spread from China to other parts of Asia, the Mediterranean region, and finally to the United States. The book examines the jujubeââ â¢s botanical relationships, highlighting its importance within the buckthorn family, and provides detailed descriptions of various species. It then focuses on the numerous varieties of the Chinese jujube cultivated in the United States, showcasing their unique characteristics, from size and shape to flavor and ripening time. The author also delves into the practical aspects of cultivating the Chinese jujube, providing valuable guidance on propagation methods, including seed germination, root cuttings, budding, and grafting techniques. The book further offers advice on optimal growing conditions, including climate, soil requirements, and the proper timing and spacing for planting. It also examines the jujube's remarkable resilience to pests and diseases, as well as the various ways in which the fruit can be utilized, from fresh consumption to processing into delectable confections. Ultimately, this book presents a comprehensive guide to the Chinese jujube, combining historical knowledge with practical insights into its cultivation and uses, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in this unique and versatile fruit. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1924 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 44 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 44 Volume no.1215.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1936 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 20 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 20 Volume no.1215.…