Red cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. Spine faded. Begins with a brief historical outline. 538 pp. plus Bibliography and endpaper maps. View More...
Original red cloth with gilt lettering on boards. Also: How to Learn a Language, Pronunciation, Money and Exchange Table, Motor Terms, etc. This edition has been enlarged by 12 pages. Several hundred additional words and sentences in the various languages have been added. The title page doesn't mention it, but there is a colour foldout map of Asia in the back. 128 pp., plus map and several ads. Minor fading to cover foot, and bumped corners. Several corner tip turnups. View More...
Original pictorial softcover. Gift inscription. A love affair with an island; 50 years and counting. Have you been to Grand Manan ? 114 pp. View More...
Brown cloth on boards. Gift note. A local pastor shares his impressions of the Holy Land with his parishioners. He has little good to report of the Ottoman rulers or of the Bedouins, and the Dead Sea he describes as "volcanic productions, bitumen, sulfur, and salt are scattered round about." - p. 177. There is a small nick in the edge of each cover, and a binder's label, Edmonds and Remnants, inside the back. Endpapers and maps show foxing, but all is legible. 253 pp. plus Appendix. View More...
Original orange cloth on boards, very good, with very good DJ and mylar cover. Ex-library. Tiniy spot on preface page, FFEP missing, ow very good. Foldout map. 272 pp. View More...
Original cream paper cover with light green and black lettering and decoration, and colour pastedown of a painting. Cover is handsoiled, has edgewear and three large tears (two on spine). It is nearly detached from the textblock. Ad for Chateau Frontenac inside front cover, and one for McColl-Frontenac Oil Co. Limited inside back cover. Interior is clean and free of markings. The book describes historical places of interest in the Montreal area. 96 pp. including Index. View More...
Original white soft cover travel book of 230 pp., plus 25 pp. illustrated ads. My guess as to a date is 1925. Dampstain to lower right corners of several pages, not affecting text. View More...
Original photo laminated boards. DJ duplicates covers. A flawless coffee table piece showing a broad selection of scenes from the lives of real people. A perfect gift. 96 pp. View More...
Original dark green cloth with gilt spine lettering on boards. American Classic Series. A two-year adventure, walking through Europe. Previous owner's name. 448 pp. View More...
Original blue flexible faux leather. The third edition of a general handbook of the country published on its 50th anniversary by Landsbanki Islands (National Bank of Iceland). Handsome frontispiece portraits of the King and Queen. Current facts of population, commerce, industry, education, agriculture, and other significant issues. 224 pp. including index. View More...
Original blue laminated boards. History, Streets and Squares, Museums, Theatres, Concert Halls, Other Places of Interest, Cuisine, and Information. Foldout map in back. 95 pp. View More...
Blue paper boards backed in grey cloth. Faultless book and DJ. Edited by Edward C. Goodman. My guess is that the previous owner was more interested in hardware than literature, for how could he resist Fanny Kemble, Walt Whitman, Mark Twain, and dozens oif other internationally-known writers whose train experiences are sampled here ? 368 pp. with index. View More...
Original dark blue cloth on boards. DJ has one short tear at head. With E.J. McEvoy and Mary Ann Simpkins, who provided the text. 101 colour plates of Ottawa, taken over a period of seven years. 88 pp. Inspired by a balloon ride. View More...
Original green cloth on boards. Laid in is a 32-page photo booklet of Salisbury Cathedral. Only a hint of foxing on a few leaves. 288 pp. No writing. View More...
