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Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1996. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8 vo,. cloth, dust jacket, xiii, 244 pages : portraits, a very good copy, First dozen Crosby Kemper Lectures held at the Winston Churchill Memorial and Library on the campus of Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri. CONTENTS: Introduction : The rhetoric of civilization / R. Crosby Kemper III -- The origins of the "iron curtain" speech / Martin Gilbert -- The dominion of history / John H. Plumb -- Churchill and Europe in 1944 / William Deakin -- The personality of Sir Winston Churchill / John R. Colville -- Churchill, the man / Robert Rhodes James -- Churchill and the Conservative party / Lord Blake -- The transfer of power in India / Philip S. Ziegler -- Churchill : prophet of de´tente / Michael Howard -- Winston Churchill : the great human being / Lady Soames -- Churchill as I knew him / Reginald V. Jones -- Winston Churchill : his art reflects his life / Edwina Sandys -- Memories of Churchill… Read More

Ottawa: National Museums of Canada, National Museum of Naturals Sciences, 1983. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. 4 to., (28 cm). pict. paper covers, 38, 41 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, English and French, Government publication, National government publication, Syllogeus, no. 50., a very good copy, scarce.

Chatham, New Brunswick: Published By Author, 1981. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. Second Printing. 8 vo,. (15 cm). printed paper wraps, 47 pages, illustrated, clean, by the author of "THE SCARLET DAWN" The experiences of the well-known Army Chaplin in WW II; born in Jacket River N.B. Hickey attended St. Thomas College , Chatham N.B. and later studied Theology at Holy Heart Seminary in Halifax, N.S. After the war he taught at St Thomas..

London : Printed and published by the London Printing and Publishing Company Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. circa (1860?)red, gilt dec cloth cover and spine,Text printed in double columns.3 full page engraved plates, 3 maps by Talls,Ceylon( with Island in outline color by region and encircled by drawings of local lakes, mountains, ruins, and temples. Interlocking border) ,Malay Archipelago or East India Islands( In outline color with illustrations of the bee bear, natives of New Guinea, Borneo and a ship in front of Victoria Mount. Delicate leafy border surrounds map). and British Possessions in the Mediterranean, (with Possessions shown in outline color: Gibraltar, Malta, Gozo, Corfu, Paxo, Cerigo, Zante, Cephalonia, Ithaca and Maura. Illustrations sit amongst the maps and depict the different ports and types of boats. With a decorative border.) prelims are foxed as per usual, All double-page Tallis maps are clean, bright. wear at edges and spine ends.some spotting… Read More

Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1982. Book. Illus. by Illustrated with Engravings of Anne Louis Girodet-Trioson. Very Good. Hardcover. A Limited Edition. 8vo,.. green, gitl dec. full leather binding, gilt spine, 4 raised bands, all edges gilt,moire endpapers, silk page marker,478 pages, illustrated with full page b&w plates,"Notes from the Editors, (22 p), laid-in), "A book in the Greatest Books of All Time series." Contents; Andromache , Britannicus , Berenice , Iphigenia, Phaedra, Athaliah. Size: 8 vo., 25cm.

London: Octopus Books Ltd., 1986. Book. Illus. by Arthur Rackham. Very Good. Hardcover. 4 to.,. blue, blind-stamped cloth, gilt spine, 317 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), Facsim of ed. published London : Harrap, 1935. in protective mylar jacket,CONTENTS: The imp of the perverse -- The tell-tale heart -- A descent into the maelstrom -- The cask of Amontillado -- The premature burial -- Hop-Frog -- The assignation -- King Pest -- The pit and the pendulum -- The masque of the red death -- The man of the crowd -- The fall of the house of Usher -- The oval portrait -- The gold bug -- Ligeia -- Eleonora -- Berenice -- Morella -- Ms. found in a bottle -- William Wilson -- The facts in the case of M. Valdemar -- Metzengerstein -- The murders in the Rue Morgue -- The mystery of Marie Roget -- The purloined letter.

Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland & Stewart Limited, 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. pp., viii, 365, illustrated 16 full page plates from photographs, edge wear and light chips to top of spine of dj., a clean, tight un price-clipped copy Size: 8vo.,.

Creemore,Ontario: Curiosity House, 1992. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. First Edition. pict. paper wraps, pp., xiv, 289; illustrated, 3 pp bibliography, index, as new Size: 8 Vo.,.

Columbus, Ohio: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, 1914. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. pict. paper wraps, illustrated through out, one chart in color, small piece missing from lower rear wrap, Size: 8 vo,..

London: MacMillan, 1957. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1 St.,. pp., x, 279., index, small ink stamp on top fore-edge, else a v.g. copy. Size: 8 Vo.,.

Toronto: Macmillan of Canada,, 1947. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. in publishers illustrated box. Blue cloth, gilt cover and spine, xix, 324 pages : illustrations."Largely based on a series of architectural surveys of important buildings made between 1924 and 1930"--Preface.

New York,: Columbia Univ Press, 2002. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo,.. black cloth, xx,652 pages, illustrated, 16 full page b & w plates from photographs, index, as new, Features an account of Winston Churchill's impact on British, American, and European politics; and the legacy of his vision of a common destiny and heritage for English-speaking people around the world. This book captures the complexities of Churchill's story and political legacy as well as the spirit and power of the statesman. Size: 8 o.,CONTENTS: 1 'The Greatest Dying Englishman': Churchill's Death and Funeral 3 -- 2 'Had This War Not Come, Who Would Speak of Winston Churchill?' 37 -- 3 'The Greatest Living Englishman' 80 -- 4 'I Must Justify Myself before History': Fulton and the War Memoirs 154 -- 5 'The Maker of Modern Ireland'?: Churchill and the Celts 225 -- 6 'The Father of Europe'?: Churchill and the Europeans 267 -- 7 'An… Read More

chicago: Rand McNally & Company, Chicago, , 1938. Book. Very Good. No Binding. map : color ; 71 x 53 cm.,Road surface conditions edited to; Sept 1, 1938; State and Federal gasoline taxes as of Sept. 2,1938.Insets (each 9 x 8 cm.): Augusta -- Bangor -- Portland -- Quebec;Map on verso (50 x 50 cm.): Texaco sectional trip map [of northeastern U.S.];Insets on verso (18 x 19 cm. and smaller): Cleveland and vicinity -- New York and vicinity -- GaspeI`¹ Peninsula -- Maritime Provinces.Panel art: Texaco logo over sihouette of United States; IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, Postage wlil be reduced.

Toronto: William Briggs, 1897. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. green, gilt cover and spine, xiv, 15-173 p. incl. front. (facsim.), light wear at corners, spine ends, "In 1897 in Toronto he published At Minas Basin and other poems, a work that proved so successful that an enlarged second edition appeared the following year. Rand's poetry tended to be too intellectual and complex to make him a popular poet." from; Dict. of Canadian Biography Size: 8 Vo. (19 cm.).

Fredericton N.B.: New Brunswick Board of Education Book. Good. Paperbound. 11 issues, printed paper wraps, wraps, 1875,1876,1877,1877,1878,18791879,1880,1880,1880,1882, pp 1-415, 550-677, wraps are chipped on most issues, edge tears, some pages soiled, some have pencil marks on wraps, The purpose of this publication was as follows: "The Chief Superintendant shall forward to the Secretary of the Board of Trustees of each District a semi-annual Circular, containing official notices, educational information, and especially a detailed statement of the Provincial Grants paid to Teachers, and the apportionment of the County Assessment Fund to Trustees." may be of interest to genealogists since each issue contains a list of teachers from every county in the province. Size: 8 Vo.,.

San Francisco: Randall House, 1979. Book. Fine. Paperbound. gold, printed paper wraps, unpaginated, (116 pages) illustrated, frontis., numerous b & w illustrations, one pp bibliography, A selection of rare and important books and other printed matter, holograph items, maps, pictorial material and ephemera relating to the California Gold Rush. Also contained are items pertaining to the Comstock Lode, the Klondike and other strikes as well as mining in general. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Boston: Little, Brown., 1963. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. orig. cloth dust jacket, pp., xiv, 223., illustrated, frontis., portraits, text illustrations, index, slight darkening to spine of d.j. else, Size: 8 Vo.,.

New York: Fleming & Revell,, 1928. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. yellow pict. cloth, 167, (4) pp of pub's adverts, illustrated, frontis., 5 full page plates, small spot on front cover, d.j has edge chips and small tears with some loss at spine ends, and edges of back panel, light fae to spine of d.j., light soil to d.j. Size: 8 Vo.,.

London,: Duckworth & Co.,, 1935. Book. Good. Black cloth, Gilt Spine,. First Edition,. pp., 216, index, light soil to covers, ink notations on front free endpaper, Size: Sm. 8 Vo,.

Orono,: University of Maine,, 1967. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. First Printing. pict. paper wraps, pp., xviii, 209, (2), illustrated, 9 full page plates (inc 3 full page maps), index, wraps show shelf wear and light soil. A volume in University of Maine Studies, Second Series, No. 85 Size: 8 Vo.,.