Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013
ISBN 10: 1481986678 ISBN 13: 9781481986670
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013
ISBN 10: 1481986678 ISBN 13: 9781481986670
Seller: Coas Books, Las Cruces, NM, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Cover is worn. Paperback.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Used Good. Michael Abel (illustrator). Wear to cover, bumped corners, pages tanned but clean and unmarked. There is a previous owner's name on the inside. Some pages have light foxing (tan spots or browning). Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request.
Language: English
Published by U.S. Naval Institute, Annapolis, MD, 1991
Seller: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Altadena, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Clean and unmarked inside out. Pages clean and undamaged. Covers are also clean. Two creases in the upper right corner of the front cover. Very little wear otherwise. The magazine will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "The Early Lessons Learned" (Desert Storm Focus) by Vice Admiral Robert F. Dunn, USN (Ret); "The Last Great Air Battle" (Desert Storm Focus) by Vice Admiral Joseph Metcalf, USN (Ret); "Rules of Engagement: No More Vietnams" (Desert Storm Focus) by Colonel W. Hays Parks, USMCR; "POWs: Silence is Not Golden" (Desert Storm Focus) by Vice Admiral James B. Stockdale, USN (Ret); "Interview: A Former POW" (Desert Storm Focus) with Vice Admiral William P. Lawrence, USN (Ret); "Flights of the Intruders" (Desert Storm Focus) by Rear Admiral J. D. Taylor, USN; "Interview: Combat Photographer" (Desert Storm Focus) by Greg E. Mathieson; "NATO Must Go" (But where NATO goes must key on the U.S. Navy's strategic vision) by Admiral Sir Peter Stanford, Royal Navy (Ret.); "Norway's Coast is Clear" (as long as the Soviets still worry about protecting the Kola Peninsula) by Rear Admiral Rolf E. Pedersen, Royal Norwegian Navy; "Meeting the Submarine Threat" (What has happened since 'Whiskey on the rocks?') by Rear Admiral Claes Tornberg, Royal Swedish Navy; "The New German Navy Moves Out" (The requirements are clear--and limited) by Vice Admiral Dieter F. Braun, German Navy); "The End of the East German Navy" (Few ships will survive and many of the sailors will not go to sea again) by Lieutenant Commander Siegfried Gates, U.S. Navy; "The Century of the Pacific" (is only a decade away, and the region's navies are already on the move) by Lieutenant Commander J. V. P. Goldrick, Royal Australian Navy; "Australia's Type 471 Submarine" (Coming from Sweden, it will lengthen Australia's operational reach) by Stephen J. Sharp; "The Indian Navy is No Threat" by Lieutenant Sanjay J. Singh, Indian Navy; "Of Sirens' Songs and Sailors" (Small navies must avoid the flashy choices, to stay off the rocks) by Lieutenant Commander Christopher A. Abel, U.S. Coast Guard; "A New Berlin Wall?" (It may soon separate North from South, instead of East from West) by Captain Olutunde A. Oladimeji, Nigerian Navy; "Latin America" (Regional Naval Review); "East Europe" (Regional Naval Review); "Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia" (Regional Naval Review); "Africa South of the Sahara" (Regional Naval Review); "Far East" (Regional Naval Review); plus "Secretary's Notes"; "Where We Were"; "Comments and Discussion"; "Book Reviews"; "Books of Interest"; "World Naval Developments"; "Notebook"; and "Index to Advertisers".
Language: English
Published by Sutter House, Lancaster, 1976
ISBN 10: 0915010046 ISBN 13: 9780915010042
First Edition Signed
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Abel, Michael (illustrator). First Edition. Lancaster County During the American Revolution. ; Drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 64 pages; [SIGNED] 1976 Sutter House. Trade size paperback in saddle stapled covers. Inscribed and sifgned by the author on the half-title page. Light shelf weat to covers. Illustrated with drawings. VG; Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by distributed by Sutter House, 1974
ISBN 10: 0915010046 ISBN 13: 9780915010042
Seller: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Good. Michael Abel (illustrator). This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .
Language: English
Published by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1975
ISBN 10: 0396071538 ISBN 13: 9780396071532
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. First edition, hardcover, review copy with publisher's slip laid in, the book has a slight lean to the binding, and light bumps to the spine ends and cover corners. Overall, a Very Good+ copy in a like, unclipped dust jacket, which has bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, and rubbing to the covers with a short tear to the head of the rear hinge and a creased tear to the tail edge of the back. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar.
Language: English
Published by INCAFO. Imprenta SEVILLANA., SEVILLA, 1978
Seller: Librería de Lance La Dulcinea, MADRID, Calle Hermosilla Nº, 132, Spain
Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. Dust Jacket Condition: Bien. With 209 Illustrations by Joseph Crawhall, E. Caldwell and Abel Chapman and from Photographs. (illustrator). Edición Facsímil. Muy bella Edición Especial Facsimilar de la edición Londinense de 1910, con textos en INGLES de 2500 Ejemplares Numerados (Ejemplar Nº 215). Preciosa obra en todos los sentidos, muy bien editada, bella tipografía sobre excelente papel, cuajada de preciosos dibujos de la fauna española, bella encuadernación original editorial en atractiva tela verde con planos estampados dorados con títulos y bello motivo de cabras hispánicas, conservando sobrecubierta de papel con igual ilustración a tinta verde, dentro de un bello estuche cartoné verdoso montado con bello motivo a color de cabra hispánica, para este ameno e interesante libro de caza y más aún, de las relaciones entre los hombres y la naturaleza en la España de principios del Siglo XX. Chapman combinó sus viajes de negocios con una afición muy temprana a la vida silvestre, llegando a la España del año 1883. Los autores ingleses Abel Chapman y Walter J. Buck nos ofrecen una panorámica de diversos espacios naturales de España y, entre ellos, de Andalucía: Doñana, Sierra Morena, Sierra Nevada. nos muestran la situación de los mismos con descripción de sus paisajes, fauna y flora tal y como se encontraban en los primeros años del siglo XX. XVI + 416 págs. ESPAÑA RURAL. NATURALEZA. CAZA. CACERIAS. CINEGETICA.
Language: English
Published by Emerald Publishing Limited, 2013
ISBN 10: 1781907463 ISBN 13: 9781781907467
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by Emerald Publishing Limited, 2013
ISBN 10: 1781907463 ISBN 13: 9781781907467
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Emerald Publishing Limited, 2013
ISBN 10: 1781907463 ISBN 13: 9781781907467
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
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Language: English
Published by Emerald Publishing Limited, 2013
ISBN 10: 1781907463 ISBN 13: 9781781907467
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Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
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Language: English
Published by Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2006
ISBN 10: 1584885068 ISBN 13: 9781584885061
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013
ISBN 10: 1481986678 ISBN 13: 9781481986670
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Brand New. 356 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.81 inches. This item is printed on demand.
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Joseph Crawhall; E. Caldwell; Abel Chapman (illustrator). First edition. First edition of this profusely illustrated early-twentieth-century travel work on the remote regions of Spain. First edition.In publisher's original cloth binding.Featuring a frontispiece, thirty-two monochrome plates and numerous additional in-text illustrations. Collated, complete. Artwork by Joseph Crawhall, E. Caldwell and Abel Chapman, co-author of the present book. Many illustrations have also been drawn from photographs.Abel Chapman (1851-1929) and Walter J. Buck (1849-1917) were British sportsmen, conservationists and authors known for their detailed studies of wildlife and hunting in Africa and Europe, with Chapman notable for having contributed to saving the Spanish Ibex from extinction. This work documents their travels and field observations across remote regions of Spain, featuring vivid descriptions of the country"s landscapes, wildlife and rural life, particularly in Andalusia and the Sierra Morena. In publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart with slight bumping and rubbing, resulting in a few very minor closed tears to the spine head and tail and minimal loss of cloth to spine tips. Furnished with a few marks to each board. Internally, binding a little delicate to front free endpapers and at intervals throughout the first half of the text, namely to pages 96-97, 160-161 and particularly to the frontispiece facing page 216. Generally bright and clean with the odd spot, more common to the first and last few pages. Very Good. book.
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Add to basketLeather. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Joseph Crawhall; E. Caldwell; Abel Chapman (illustrator). First edition. A first edition of Abel Chapman and Walter J. Buck"s Unexplored Spain, richly illustrated and vividly documenting their travels across remote regions of Spain. Smartly bound in half morocco with brown cloth boards.First edition.Illustrated with 209 illustrations by Joseph Crawhall, E. Caldwell, and Abel Chapman, and from photographs, including 32 monochrome plates, including a frontispiece. Collated, complete.A lovely copy of this work by naturalists Abel Chapman and Walter J. Buck, documenting their travels and field observations across remote regions of Spain, with vivid descriptions of the country"s landscapes, wildlife, and rural life, particularly in Andalusia and the Sierra Morena, blending natural history with travel narrative.Abel Chapman (1851-1929) and Walter J. Buck (1849-1917) were British sportsmen, conservationists, and authors known for their detailed studies of wildlife and hunting in Africa and Europe, with Chapman notable for having contributed in saving the Spanish Ibex from extinction. Bound in half morocco with brown cloth boards. Externally very smart. Slight rubbing to boards and extremities. Very minor offsetting to endpapers. One or two of the slightest handling marks to boards. Internally, firmly bound. pages bright and clean with the odd scattered spot to first and last few leaves. Small area of lower perimeter of final few leaves cockled with slight damp staining, primarily to the publisher's advertisements, not affecting the primary text. Very Good Indeed. book.
Published by Edward Arnold, London, 1910
Seller: LONGLAND BOOKS, Totteridge, LDN, United Kingdom
First Edition
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Add to basketDecorative Cloth. Condition: Good/Very Good. No Jacket. Joseph Crawhall, E Caldwell and Abel Chapman (illustrator). First Edition. pp xvi + 416 + ii + 22. Over 200 b & w illustrations. A survey of wild-life. Internally in near fine condition subject to moderate browning to endpapers.Binding sound subject to a little cracking between inside covers and endpapers.Cover quite bright with some markings and a little sunning to the spine.Corners a little bumped and slight wear to extremities of spine. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
(Drôme). Publiée sous le patronage de M. le préfet et de MM. les membres du Conseil général de la Drôme. Valence, Imprimerie de E. Marc Aurel, 1859, in-12, cartonnage Bradel, papier marbré de la fin du XIXe siècle, pièce de titre verte en long, premier plat de la couv. conservé. 2 ff.n.ch., pp. 5-119. Edition originale peu commune. Prêtre du diocèse de Valence, l'abbé Abel Vincent (1813-1891) fut curé de Serves de 1852 à 1875 ; il a laissé de nombreuses petites monographies locales. Exemplaire de l'abbé Jules-Georges-Paul Sénequier-Crozet (1861-1931), un des plus importants bibliophiles dauphinois du début du XXe siècle, avec sa belle vignette ex-libris.