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Published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (2001)
ISBN 10: 0742500195ISBN 13: 9780742500198
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Ergodebooks, Richmond, TX, U.S.A.
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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2001. Paperback. Condition: Good.
Published by PWS (1990)
ISBN 10: 0534918824ISBN 13: 9780534918828
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Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
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. 3rd edition. Writing inside. Highlighting inside. PWS, 1990. Condition: Good.
Published by Cengage South-Western (1993)
ISBN 10: 0534932800ISBN 13: 9780534932800
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ThriftBooks-Chicago, AURORA, IL, U.S.A.
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Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Cengage South-Western, 1993. Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket.
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Published by Revell
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A good to very good black picture cover hardcover. Rear hinge cracked but not completely broken. Copyright 1905, 3rd edition. Revell.
Published by Fleming H. Revell Company, New York, NY, U.S.A. (1909)
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A good to very good red hard cover. 8th printing, 1909. Fleming H. Revell Company, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1909.
Published by Schenkman Publishing Company, Inc., Cambridge, MA (1963)
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1963, hard cover, slight edgewear, stickers on front cover, B&W photos, 88 p. Schenkman Publishing Company, Inc., Cambridge, MA, 1963. Hardcover. Condition: Good-. Book.
Published by Longman, Green & Co., London, Harlow. (1969)
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antiquariat RABENSCHWARZ, Braunschweig, Germany
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96 Seiten mit 19 farbigen Karten, 22 Fotografien und 23 Figuren (Zeichnungen, Kartenskizzen) im Text. Zustand: Aus einer Institutsbibliothek ausgeschieden, Einbandkanten leicht berieben, vordere Eckkanten leicht gewölbt (eselsohrig), Titelblatt und letzte Seite mit Bibliotheksstempel. Size: Quer-4°. Longman, Green & Co., London, Harlow., 1969. OBroschur / Okarton.
Published by Lloyds, London (1959)
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Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, United Kingdom
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270mm x 210mm (11" x 8"). 146pp. Numerous b/w illustrations and plans. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Lloyds, London, 1959. Blue hardback cloth cover. First Edition.
Published by Longman (1969)
ISBN 10: 0582310296ISBN 13: 9780582310292
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Anybook Ltd., Lincoln, United Kingdom
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:0582310296. Longman, 1969. Condition: Fair.
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Reprinted from edition. Pages: 662 Language: English. 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. The content of this print on demand book has not been changed. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this reprint is from 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. THERE MIGHT BE DELAY THAN THE ESTIMATED DELIVERY DATE DUE TO COVID-19. 2020. Softcover. Condition: NEW.
Published by Literary Licensing, LLC, United States (2012)
ISBN 10: 1258323117ISBN 13: 9781258323110
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Language: English. Brand new Book. This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Literary Licensing, LLC, United States, 2012. Paperback. Condition: New.
Published by Archaeologia Aeliana: or Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity, London (1908)
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97 Pages, many figures and 3 fold-out plates. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Archaeologia Aeliana; Inventory No: 298784. 23 years of serving customers on ABE. A seller you can rely on. Archaeologia Aeliana: or Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity, London, 1908. Disbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition.
Published by Cassell Publishing Company [c.1891], New York (1891)
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New York: Cassell Publishing Company [c.1891]. Good with no dust jacket. 1891. Later Printing. Hardcover. Unstated later printing [first published in 1886 by Cassell]. Oversize [about 7.75" x 10.5"] volume bound in brown [extended spine area] and gray [fore-edge part of the boards] cloth with silver gilt lettering/decoration, all edges [gold] gilt, 80 pages, profusely illustrated in black-and-white. Good copy [spine ends lightly bumped with some wear, fraying to one lower corner, foxing-like staining to the gray cloth of the front board, foxing to the front up to and including the title page and a small area of coding to the front free endpaper marked over else the contents are clean with the hinges not cracked]. . Cassell Publishing Company [c.1891], New York, 1891. Hardcover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Later Printing.
Published by The Stationery Office Books (1992)
ISBN 10: 0112429270ISBN 13: 9780112429272
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Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. The Stationery Office Books, 1992. Condition: Good.
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Published by Society of Antiquaries of London; Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press (1959)
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Bailgate Books Ltd, Doncaster, United Kingdom
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Grey paper covers are worn at edges. Sound binding. Clean pages and plates. Contents include: Anniversary Address by Sir Mortimer Wheeler; Chian and Early Ionic Architecture, by John Boardman; The Twelfth-century Castle at Ascot Doilly, Oxfordshire, by E M Jope & R I Threlfall; John Thornton of Coventry and the East Window of Great Malvern Priory, by John A Knowles; King Edward's Clocks by R Allen Brown; Notes, reviews, etc. 163-377 pages. Contains black and white plates and illustrations. No dust jacket, as published. Stamps for Halifax Antiquarian Society and "Withdrawn" stamp on inside front cover. Pages of main text and plates (including reverse of plates) are free from stamps. Hand-written reference numbers on lower spine. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 40119091181. Displayed prices include discounts for April 2021 sale. 20% sale at abebooks during April 2021, please browse our books, maps and sheet music for more bargains. Society of Antiquaries of London; Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press, 1959. Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition.
Published by The Yorkshire Archaeological Society (1985)
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ISSN 0084-4276. Contents include: A Late Neolithic Crevice Burial from Selside, Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire; A Middle Bronze Age Dirk from Wilfholme, North Humberside; Late Roman Inland Signal Station, or Temple? The Venerable Bede and a Lost Saxon Monastery in Yorkshire; Medieval Town and Port - a Plan-Analysis of Hedon, North Yorkshire; Two Medieval Sites in Yarm; The Geography of Monastic Property in Medieval England - a Case Study of Nostell and Bridlington Priories; A Civilian Effigy in Birkin Church; Full of Imageis - the Ripon Alabasters; Restoration Work at Markenfield Hall 1981-4; A Regional Capital as Magnet - Immigrants to York 1477-1566; James Ryther of Harewood and his Letters to William Cecil, Lord Burghley, part II; The Mangies of Hull, a Family of Provincial Goldsmiths; Wills and Inventories in the Bedale Area of North Yorkshire; Clean Milk for York - C W Sorenson and the White Rose Dairy; Obituary for Heather Lawrence; An Industrial History Index; Book Reviews. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50319021034. Displayed prices include discounts for April 2021 sale. 20% sale at abebooks during April 2021, please browse our books, maps and sheet music for more bargains. The Yorkshire Archaeological Society, 1985. Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition.
Published by Pranava Books (2020)
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Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Language: English Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. 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. THERE MIGHT BE DELAY THAN THE ESTIMATED DELIVERY DATE DUE TO COVID-19. Pages: 662 Pages: 662. Pranava Books, 2020. Leatherbound. Condition: NEW.
Published by The Oxford University Press, London, UK (1959)
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viii + pp 163 + 377. Chipped/snagged and lightly browned edges to grey-beigeish coft covers which are lightly browned. B&W photographic plates and line illustrations. Pages very clean. Size: 10" Tall by 7 3/4" Wide. The Oxford University Press, London, UK, 1959. Paperback. Condition: Good.
Published by Gordon and Breach Science Publishers [1972], New York (1972)
ISBN 10: 067712130XISBN 13: 9780677121307
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New York: Gordon and Breach Science Publishers [1972]. Fair in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 067712130X . First edition [no statement of printing]. 496 pages, illustrated with figures and tables. VG or better copy [light bumping] save for manufacturing defect to pages 171-174 [where are crumpled, and missing the bottom 1.5" or so] in otherwise VG+ Dust Wrapper with fraying to the spine head and a 1/2" tear to the top edge of the rear panel. . Gordon and Breach Science Publishers [1972], New York, 1972. Hardcover. Condition: Fair in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition.
Published by Literary Licensing, LLC, United States (2012)
ISBN 10: 1258320592ISBN 13: 9781258320591
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Language: English. Brand new Book. This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Literary Licensing, LLC, United States, 2012. Hardback. Condition: New.
Published by Fleming H. Revell Company, London and Edinburgh New York, Chicago, Toronto (1909)
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Good copy, Beige hardcover with green Titles and sillouette of a church on cover. Top of spine torn but otherwise good copy. Author's signature on inner cover " Rev. Stuart C. Parker MCA. with the author's kind regards Robert E. Knowles May 10th 1923 " Size: 5 - 7 3/4". Fleming H. Revell Company, London and Edinburgh New York, Chicago, Toronto, 1909. Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Eighth Edition. Signed by Author. Novel.
Published by The Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, London, 1977. (1977)
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Capricorn Books, Oakville, ON, Canada
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523 pp + 29 b&w plates at rear, large 8vo (9 11/16" H), soft cover. B&w maps, plans, drawings, tables, (some fold-out) + photographic plates. Contents: Notes for Contibutors; Editorial; Tile stamps from Lincoln (Lindum) and the 'Legio V Alaudae'; Gold-in-Glass Beads from the Ancient World; Carausius and Allectus - Rulers of Gaul?; Colchester: the Roman Fortress and the development of the Colonia; Roman Arrowheads from Dinorben and the 'Sagittarii' of the Roman Army; Ateco of Old Ca r l i s l e ; t he 'Genounian' Part of Britain; the 'ala I' and 'cohors I Britannica'; The Roman Settlement of Brampton, Norfolk: Interim report; Two Roman Mirrors from Corbridge; The Honeyditches Roman Villa, Seaton, Devon; The Iron-Age Hill-fort an d Ro ma no -B ri t is h Iron-working Settlement at Garden Hill, Sussex: Interim report on Excavations 1968-76; Bricks and Tiles of the 'Classis Britannica': petrology and origin; A 'Mansio' at Lower Wanborough, Wiltshire; The Forum of Roman Londo n: Ex cav ati ons of 19 68 -9; The Biglands Milefortlet and the Cumberland Coast defences; Roman defended sites at Kirmington, S. Humberside and Farnsfield, Notts., recently found from the air; Britain, A.D. 406-410; 'Famosa Pestis' and the Brita in in the Fift h Ce ntur y; A co nsid eration of the sub-fossil remains of 'Vitis vinifera' L., as evidence for Viticulture in Roman Britain; A first-century Fort near Gosbecks, Essex; A Roman Veterinary Physican from the Thames Valley; Notes: A Ma rbl e H ead from Crond all, Hamps hire - An unusal sherd from Cambridge; Roman Britain in 1976: Sites Explored - Inscriptions; Review Article; Reviews; Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies; Indexes. Interior - clean and tight with no previo us o wner ship mark s. Ex terio r - bo ok ha s slig ht twist to spine, very light edge wear, slight bump and moderate wear at top of spine - light at bottom of spine, two very small corner creases. Very Good-. The Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, London, 1977., 1977.
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CHOOSE ANY LEATHER COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE WITHOUT ANY EXTRA CHARGES, JUST OPEN "View Larger Image" BUTTON JUST BELOW THE BOOK IMAGE AND MAIL US YOUR CHOICE. Our book has Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in (2013) with the help of original edition published long back (). This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, Printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume, if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: -English , Pages 659 , Print on Demand.{FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE.}; Leather Bound. Condition: New.
Published by McClelland & Stewart, Toronto (1933)
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First Canadian edition in original dust jacket. Black cloth boards with orange, black and blue decoration on cover (trees, church with windows lit up at night). No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Author associated inscription on front free endpaper reads: "Dear Mary Ann, As you were often here, and knew Mr. Knowles with pleasure I inscribe for you, on your birthday, one of his books - with love, Berta Hogg - 92 Glenmorris St., Galt, April 6th, 1950." 92 Glenmorris Street, Cambridge (then known as Galt), Ontario, was the home of Robert E. Knowles. 339 pages. Dust jacket has a few very tiny chips, light soiling. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 1933. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Canadian Edition.
Published by Longman, Groupp LTd., London, (1982)
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128 Seiten mit zahl. Abbildungen Bibliotheksstempel, Nummer und Aufkleber. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 570. Longman, Groupp LTd., London, 1982. Fol., Softcover/Paperback.
Published by Curtis Publishing Company, USA (1961)
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86 pages. Features: Color 7up ad with trampoline illustration; Great color-photo 1961 Buick ad shows red convertible being rafted across river; Gorgeous Smirnoff ad shows alluring temptress with booze on tiny desert island in romantic sunset; Whitman's Sampler chocolates color-photo ad; Wonderful color-photo-illustrated article on actor James (Jimmy) Stewart (part 1); The Tale of the Tommy knockers; The Winning Ways of Clifford Case - New Jersey's liberal Republican senator won re-election by a landslide while his party lost the Presidency; Cloak of Cowardice (short story); I've Got Ski Fever - Eric Hatch takes up skiing at age 54; When the Honeymoon is Over (short story); Psychiatrists on the Assembly Line - industrial psychiatrists; Terre Haute - Indiana's Delinquent City - photo-illustrated article; Great color photo of racing dogs at the $50,000 Phoenix Futurity at Greyhound Park; L.E. Chittenden almost signed his life away in 1861; The Professor is a Beatnik (short story); The Case of the Curious Spinster (short story); Nice color-photo ad for a pale green 1961 Dodge Dart; Captives of the Storm (conclusion); Nice color-photo Pepsi ad shows couple in front of white brick wall; Nice one-page ad for the 1961 Ford Falcon; Interesting color-photo ad for electric power companies shows multiple historic queens in yellow kitchen; Back cover color Coke ad shows lady in pink gown with hearts. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Curtis Publishing Company, USA, 1961. Paperback. Condition: Fair. George Hughes (cover); Gyo Fujikawa; Paul Lehr; Mike Ludlow; Mark Millar; James R. Bingham (illustrator). First Edition. Magazine.
Published by Romax, San Francisco (1980)
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Magazine. Cover by Michael S. Bell. 12mo. Stapled glossy wrappers somewhat rubbed and with small stain to one page, near fine. The Fluxus issue of this poetry anthology featuring Alison Knowles, Ben Vautier, Robert Watts, Robert Filliou, D.R. Wagner, Endre Tot, Peter Frank, and Ken Friedman. A booklet by Larry Wendt tipped in at the rear wrap. Additional contributions from Michael Crane, Michael Earley, Michael Gibbs, Devi Det Hompson [David E. Thompson], Karl Kempton, Tony May, Stephen Moore, Bern Porter, Kirk Robertson, Zel von Zell, and D.R. Wager. Romax, San Francisco, 1980. Softcover. Condition: Near Fine.
Published by Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers, Montreal (1936)
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60 pages. Features: Russell Sambrook cover illustration of boy in pajamas sneaking his dog upstairs; Dominion Linoleum colour ad inside front cover features yellow and maroon interior design of a 'very lucky' young person's bedroom; AC spark plug ad features horse talking to man cleaning his shotgun; Premier Aberhart of Alberta ponders 'licensing' newspapers; Fantastic one-page photo-illustrated ad for Marconi radios includes photos of newscaster Christopher Ellis and Frances James, plus photos of the model 79 A.C., 81 A.C. and 85 A.C. radios; One-page ad for the Parker Vacumatic pen features marathon theme; The Red Boar (short story from Rajputana); Revolt in Quebec - The English-Canadian View - article with photos of C.E. Gault, Maurice Duplessis and Camillien Houde; A Matter of Business (short story); Forward-Pass Time - article explaining how the aerial attack has made a new game of Canadian football - with photo of Rosso of the Argos in 1935; Beverley Baxter shares interesting new from London, plus he explains how Hitler saw propaganda used against Germany in WWI and vowed to use that same weapon to avenge his nation; Finished Picture (short story about the marriage trap); J. Bull, Customer - article on Canadian exports to Britain; The Thin Woman (short story); Photo-illustrated article on the settlers of King Ridges, 25 miles north of Toronto, where 41 families formerly on relief are plowing, sowing and reaping to earn their own living from the land; The General Died at Dawn (short story); Vintage one-page colour-photo ad for Green Giant Fine Foods of Canada features their canned vegetables; Very nice one-page colour-photo Westinghouse Air-pilot radio ad; Charming one-page colour Kraft ad features their cheese products; Prestone anti-freeze one-page ad features illustrations of (now) classy vintage cars; Half-page Palmolive Soap ad features two photos of the Dionne Quints, plus Dr. Dafoe who helped birth them; Stanfield's ad features illustration of man proudly strutting in his long underwear; Ponds Cold Cream ad features photo of Mrs. William Jay Iselin; One-page ad for the Singer "Make-It-Yourself" Wardrobe Plan; Fantastic colour photo/colour comic ads inside back cover for Lifebuoy and Rinso soaps feature "True B.O. Experience No. 127"; Back cover colour ad by the federal Department of Fisheries encourages readers to eat fish often; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this marvelous depression-era issue. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers, Montreal, 1936. Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Sambrook, Russell (Cover Art); Wilcox, C.R.; Hallam, J.S.; Keay, Jack; McCrea, H.W.; Eldridge, H. (illustrator). First Edition.
Published by The International News Company, New York (1917)
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88 Pages plus 24 pages of ads. Features: The Burning of the Prisoners in the Punishment Hut - Germany's Dastardly Crime, as told by Pedro Dominguez, a Spanish seaman and eye-witness of the tragedy ; The Six Skulls - Part III of a sequel to "In the Grip of the Hip Sings" (Chinese Secret Society /Tong story); The Mast-Shooters of Belgium - how quaint and novel archery contests were conducted in Belgium and Northern France - with great photos; The Unlucky Motor-Boat - the "Jean"; Queer Fixes; The Seaplane Patrol - our narrow escape in the North Sea; Historic Crimes and Mysteries; The Port Elizabeth "Spook" - a very unusual ghost story; Strange Stories of the War - how we rescued the Commander/How a Dog Outwitted the Germans/Into the Hand of a Woman (a story of the invasion of Lithuania); The Death-Room - solving the mystery of how three men died in the same room in the same house; Pumping a Great Sea Dry - Holland's gallant attempt to reclaim the Zuider Zee (with photos); An Underground City of Salt - near Cracow, in Galicia - article with photos; Railway Building in the Wilderness - Part III - Construction of the Grand Trunk Pacific, the second great transcontinental line to pierce the Canadian Rockies - article with photos; The World's Smallest Railway, The Grand Island Railway (text with photos); and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The International News Company, New York, 1917. Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Wright, Frank; Evison, G. Henry; Wigfull, W.E.; Reynolds, Warwick; McDowell, R.; Coller, H.; Holloway, W. (illustrator). First Edition.
Published by The International News Company, New York (1908)
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Pages 418-520 plus several pages of vintage ads. Features: The Madness of Don Patricio; My Experiences in the Great Russian Famine - graphic glimpses of the terrible Russian famine of 1907 - article with photos; An Ill-Starred Invention - a patent application goes wrong; Mussel-Farming - a curious Dutch industry (article with photos); Adrift in a Runaway Airship - daring young Chicago balloonist William Matteray and his airship are blown by a gale all the way to Michigan; Sights and Scenes in Java - photo-illustrated article by a former resident; The Queen's Temper - part 1 - a remarkable narrative shows how the actions of obscure individuals culminated in the arrival of British troops and the downfall of Burma as an independent state; The Broken Arrow - a marine detective story by A.A. Jeffries; The Autobiography of a Brigand - Part I - Giuseppe Salomone of Barrafranca, Sicily; In the Land of Perfume - the ancient flowery town of Grasse; The Quest of the "O'Baki" - a Japanese ghost story; Lifting a City - after being destroyed by a tidal wave in 1900 the city of Galveston, Texas is raised several feet to prevent future such disasters; and more. Front cover loose but present. Back cover missing. A worthy vintage copy. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The International News Company, New York, 1908. Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. Wigfull, W. Edward; Browne, Tom; Sheldon, Chas. M.; Stott, W.R.E.; Waters, W.B.; Hardy, Paul; Edwards, Lionel; Hodgson, E.S. (illustrator). First Edition.