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George G Harrap, London - first edition 1938 hardcover, 6 3/4" x 4 1/4" (lacks jacket) Book in VERY GOOD condition Red cloth-bound boards with black type to spine and front. Here is a fresh collection of German folk-songs, chosen for their universal popularity and easy compass - suitable, in particular, for 'five minute singing breaks' in any German language lesson. Previous owner's name to ffep.
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FIFTY GERMAN FOLK-SONGS with Airs,
by A A K Swannell MA, collector
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LIFE IN THE BURMESE JUNGLE,
by A A Lawson
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Book Guild, publishers, Sussex, UK 1983 hardcover, 5¾" x 8¾", with dust jacket Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stickers, barcode, etc. Slight lean to spine. GOOD book in GOOD unclipped dust jacket In the Burmese jungles between 1928 and 1950, English gentlemen extracted vaulable teak timber, using local elephants as a means of natural power. A A Lawson has provided a detailed account of this exotic phase which has long since ceased (the forests were nationalised in 1948). A rebellion in 1930-31, in which the author was involved, interrupted the jungle peace. Here is a unique account of bygone days. Seventeen b&w photpgraphs, and maps.
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THE INTELLECTUALLY HANDICAPPED AND THEIR FAMILIES, A New Zealand Survey,
by A A Morrison, Dr D M G Beasley, & K I Williamson
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Society for Intellectually Handicapped, Wellington 1976 hardcover with dust jacket Dust jacket has minor chipping to edges. Long inscription to front endpaper (addresses). VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket Presents the findings of a survey of the intellectually handicapped and their families in the New Zealand population. In text and tables it contains a wealth of detailed information which should allow a systematic approach to the planning of the services required for the care, residential accommodation, work and leisure activities of the mentally retarded.
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BERNARD O'DOWD (in Australian Poets series)
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Angus & Robertson 1963 Bound soft cover, 18 x 12cms Book in VERY GOOD condition One of the most important poets of his time (b 1866, d 1953), O'Dowd was deeply committed to the ideology of the Left, and social reform. Here, Phillips places the man and his writing in context.
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WHEN I WAS A LAD,
by A A Thomson, with drawings by Bernard Hollowood
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The Epworth Press, publishers, London - first edition 1964 hardcover, 5¼" x 8", with dust jacket GOOD book in GOOD unclipped dust jacket In this charming book, A A Thomson, a Scottish exile, talks about his early life and upbringing in Yorkshire. He writes with the ease and humour that have made his books so acceptable. As a cricket-lover, it is inevitable that he should include the noble game amongst his memories. Bernard Hollowood, the Editor of 'Punch', has captured the spirit of the time in his drawings and helps to make this a perfect gift book.
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POKER, Bets, Bluffs, and Bad Beats
by A Alvarez, with Kelly Duane, photo editor
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Bloomsbury Publishing, Soho Square, London 2001 Hardcover, 9¾" x 9" (25 x 23cms), with dust jacket with dust jacket VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket With its combined elements of skill, chance, and courage, and its democratic disregard for anything but a player's ability to ante-up, poker was destined to become the card game of choice in casinos and back rooms everywhere. From the first great Las Vegas marathon, in which Nick the Greek played Johnny Moss for five months straight, to the recent World Series of Poker, A Alvarez captures a subculture rich in legend. Here's a witty text and a lavish array of poker inspired illustrations.
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BRITISH EMPIRICAL PHILOSOPHERS
by A. J. Ayer, MA, and Raymond Winch, BA (editors)
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Routledge and Kegan Paul Ltd. UK, 4rd impression 1963 Hard cover,no jacket. Good book, binding firm and text clean. Spine faded, previous owner's name to ffep, pencil notes on a few pages. Essays and Treatises by Locke, Berkeley, Hume, Reid, J.S. Mill. Heavy book, ask us for a shipping quote.
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The Astronomical Significance of STONEHENGE,
by C A Newham
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Moon Publications, Gwent, Wales 1972 Stapled booklet, 5½" x 8¼" (14cms x 21cms), with card covers Previous owner's name to front cover. Slight warping to pages, but fully legible and important. Book in FAIR condition This book provides lay readers with the basic astronomical implications of Stonehenge. Site information provided by archaeologists, especially with regard to the positions and dating of 'below ground features' form an important part in 'Stonehenge astronomy', making it now possible to deduce answers to many outstanding questions. Book includes nine large explanatory figures.
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TRANSISTORS,
by A C Gillie (Ward School of Electronics)
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Prentice-Hall Inc, publishers, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey 1959 hardcover, 6¼" x 9¼", with dust jacket VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket This book provides an understanding of the behaviour of transistors in various applications without the usual prerequestite of advanced mathematics. The principles are presented in such a way as to be easily understood by anyone familiar with Ohm's Law, a-c theory and fundamental algebraic processes. Includes 200 problems and answers to augment the theoretical principles.
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HEAT ENGINES (A First Text-Book),
by A C Walshaw
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Longmans, Green & Co, publishers, London - second edition, reprint 1946 hardcover, 5¼" x 7½", lacking dust jacket Endpaper has been removed. Book in GOOD condition This book is intended to serve as an introductory text-book in the subject of heat engines and applied thermodynamics. It describes and illustrates simple practical applications of the fundamental principles underlying the subject of heat engines, and shows (by means of calculations and exercises), the application of fundamental principles in engineering problems. The book covers Heat Engines, Steam Engine Plants, Thermodynamics and the Internal Combustion Engine.
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THE WORLD OF CAVES,
by A C Waltham
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Orbis Publishing, London 1976 Hardcover with dj Chips and tears to jacket edges. Sixty-one color plates, plus 7 cave diagrams. Chaper on 'Cave Dwellers and Their Art'. Grey cloth bound hardcover, 12" x 9", with gold type to spine, photographic endpapers, and dust jacket. Describes different types of caves, surveys the major areas where they are found, and advises on equipment and techniques for exploration.
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'WE', the Famous Flier's Own Story of his Life and his Trans-Atlantic Flight, together with his Views on the Future of Aviation,
by Charles A Lindbergh
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G P Putnam's Sons, New York - sixty-fourth impression 1955 hardcover, 8 1/4" x 5 1/4", with dust jacket VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket Special Fiftieth Anniversary Edition. Blue cloth-bound boards with gold type to spine, photo portrait as frontis, foreword by US Ambassador to France (Myron Herrick), The personal and exciting chronicle of the world famous trans-Atlantic solo flight in 1927. Jacket has sealed 1" tear.
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BRITISH PEWTER AND BRITANNIA METAL, For Pleasure and Investment,
by Christopher A Peal
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Peebles Press, publishers, New York 1971 hardcover, 7½" x 10¼", with dust jacket Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stamps, stickers, barcode etc. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket This books sets the background of British pewter through the centuries - for the first time, it gives information concerning "new" types previously unrecorded, and presents many facts not hitherto crystallised, and similarly breaks new ground with aids to the detection of fakes. Britannia metal, which is becoming increasingly popular with Pewter collectors, is discussed in some depth. Sixteen colour plates and over 100 b&w figures; plus Bibliography, Glossary and Index.
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THE KEYS TO PROSPERITY, Centennial History of Southland Frozen Meat Ltd [New Zealand],
by Clive A Lind
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Southland Frozen Meat, publishers, Invercargill, NZ - 1981 hardcover, 7" x 9½", with dust jacket Minor edge-wear to jacket. VERY GOOD book in GOOD unclipped dust jacket Jacket illustration: ''SS Opawa plows into Foveaux Strait, 1883'. Map endpapers (southern portion of NZ's South Island), colour photo as frontis (record kill at Makarewa), 82 b&w photographs, annual statistics, and index. From its uncertain beginnings, this book follows the company's history of growth and diversification through anecdotes and board minutes covering its first 100 years.
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THE WHITE COMPANY
by A Conan Doyle
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George Newnes Limited, London undated Hardcover, 8½" x 5¾" (no jacket issued) Spine colour faded; dumped corners; endpapers discoloured; all pages have brown at all edges; extensive pencil underlining and marginal notations. Book in FAIR condition Red cloth-bound boards with black type to spine and front cover, Fry's Cocoa advertisement on verso title page, all text set as two columns to a page. This Arthur Conan Doyle historical romance was first published in 1891 (Dr Watson isn't mentioned!). A previous owner has very carefully analysed this book and written a chapter-by-chapter (38 chapters) summary in pen on front endpapers and verso ffep, before assessing Conan Doyle in pencil (ie "Very accurate in historical detail. Characterisation very good. Style of language - good, graphic, simple - not perhaps so good as RLS. Simple plot - not complex but serviceable for the style of novel he writes".) Similarly the rear endpapers are covered with evaluations of…
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ADOPTING THE RACING GREYHOUND,
by Cynthia A Branigan
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Howell Book House, Broadway, New York - 1998 softcover, 16cms x 23cms Book in VERY GOOD condition If you are thinking about adopting a racing Greyhound or want to better understand the ex-racer you already have, then this is the perfect book for you. Everything you need to know about successfully 'homing' an ex-racer can be found here. In no time you will learn that these remarkable dogs have been bred to hunt and run at speed and that they are used to being with other dogs and people. The book also addresses preparing the home, feeding, breeding, grooming and training, and health-care. Extensive list of adoption agencies in six countries included.
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DETROIT'S WOODLAWN CEMETERY, Images of America,
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Arcadia Publishing, Charleston, South Carolina - 2003 softcover, 6½" x 9¼" Book in AS NEW condition A repository of community memory, exquisite architectutal structures, and lasting tributes to the departed, Woodlawn Cemetery serves as a testament to Detroit's multi-faceted history. It is the final resting place of the Dodge Brothers, Edsel and Eleanor Ford, Hazen Pingree, and James Couzens, along with countless other historic figures. This book is packed with b&w photographs with plans and historical anecdotes.
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HEART OF LAKELAND [England's Lake District]
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Dalesman Books 1982 Stapled soft cover, 21 x 15cms Booklet in VERY GOOD condition Covered by areas
Ambleside, Grasmere and Rydal, The Langdales, Coniston, Hawkshead, Waterhead and Windermere, Bowness and Windermere Town.18 b/w photographs, plus maps and walking trails.
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P G WODEHOUSE, a Portrait of a Master
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Garnstone Press, London ©1975 Hardcover with dust jacket Ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stickers, stamps, barcode, pocket etc. A much-borrowed work, now with minor lean to spine. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket Blue cloth-bound hardcover, 9.5" x 6", with grey endpapers, 51 b/w photographs, 8 line drawings, separate bibliographies of books (96), short stories, plays, lyrics; index, & jacket. A lavishly-illustrated biography, the result of many years of research.
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P G WODEHOUSE, A Portrait of a Master,
by David A Jasen
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Garnstone Press, Brompton Road, London - 1975 hardcover, 6¼" x 9½" (16cms x 24cms), with dust jacket VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket This is the definitive biography of one of the greatest literary humorists of all time. For an astonishing seventy years P G ('Plum') Wodehouse captured a world of readers with a brand of humour as unique and unmistakable as it is indestructible. He introduced such memorable characters as Jeeves, Bertie Wooster and Lord Emsworth. This splendid, well-researched biography has over 50 photographs, 8 line drawings, full bibliography (96 books), short stories, published plays, musicals and song lyrics as well as an index.
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