Soper James H (27 results)

Paperback. Condition: Like New.

paperback. Condition: Fair.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. A 96 page soft cover, printed on high quality paper with profuse color illustration to go with the narrative. The edition being sold is the English edition. There is no creasing on the spine. Clean, fresh, tight and bright. A very nice copy; available for immediate shipment, carefully packed in a sturdy box.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Copyright Date: 1962 Octavo, PP.57-67.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 62 Pages Maps.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Staplebound, Copyright Date: 1958 Sm Quarto, PP.97-102 of 97 - 129. B & W Photo Plates (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Tenth Printing. Cover is in good condition, save for minimal corner bumping and rubbing/shadowing with age. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Text is clean and free of blemishes. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Copyright Date: 1970 Sm Quarto, PP.127-153.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very clean and well bound. 5.5 X 8.5" 94 pages. From 1976. Natural History Series, No. 3. Colour photographs and descriptions of 88 wild flower plants found in Mount Revelstoke National Park, BC. Colour Photographs & Map (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. 2003 National Museum of Natural Sciences. Fine/Like new and unread. Pages all clean and bright cover is clean and spine is smooth.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Lightly foxed covers else minimal wear.

National Museums of Canada: Ottawa 1980. 11 x 8.5", wrappers, 34pp, five figures, bib, institutional stamps, corners bumped else vg. First edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 96 pages. Colour photographic illustratiosn. White background soft covers with light wear to covers' corners.Very clean pages.

1976, Botany, Natural History No. 3, National Museum of Natural Sciences National Museum of Canada , Parks Canada Department of Indian and Northern Affairs and British Columbia Provencial Museum, 95 p., very good paper, previous owner's note on half titl.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very good soft cover. Solid binding. No marks or names inside. Few light smudges to back cover. Book.

12.5 x 8.5, wrappers, unpaginated, illustr, institutional stamps to front wrapper, head of spine bumped. FIRST ED.

Stapled wraps. Condition: Very Good. [20], [30] p. 25.5 cm. Sound stapled bindings in cardstock covers. Both volumes have sunned spines and edges. A little rust from the staples. The inside pages are clean and unmarked, but tanned. Two parts of a three-part scholarly paper, reprinted from the Transactions of the Royal Canadian Institute, Volume XXIX, Part II, October 1952, Vol. XXX, Part I, 1953. The third part from 1954 is not available.…

Stapled wraps. Condition: Very Good. [22] p. 25.5 cm. Sound stapled bindings in cardstock covers. Sunned spine and edges. The inside pages are clean and unmarked, but tanned. A scholarly paper, reprinted from the Transactions of the Royal Canadian Institute, Volume XXXI, Part II, 1956.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Previous owner's name on title page but otherwise good, clean copy.

Broschiert. Condition: Gut. -Auf Englisch-. 8°, 96 Seiten mit zahlr. Abb., farbig illustr. Original-kartoniert - Einband fingerfleckig sonst guter Zustand - 1976. c42402 ISBN: 0660000032 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 200.

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Acceptable .Ships From Multiple Locations. book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Third Printing. "Provides, in the form of a field guide or manual, a means of identifying the shrubs that can be found in Ontario growing outside cultivation. Shrubs include perennial plants with usually more than one low-branching woody stem, also woody vines and a number of low or trailing perennials sometimes called subshrubs. For each species treated fully there is a description, a brief field check, an illustration, and a distrubution map." - Introduction. xxxii, 495 pp. Index to Botanical and Common Names. Maps. Line drawings. List of Literature Cited. List of Botanical Authors. Glossary. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of the excellent reference.; 4to. Illustrated by Garay, Leslie A.; With, Ronald A. (illustrator).…

ca. 22 x 16 cm, Broschiert. Condition: Gut. Botanik, Pflanzenkunde, Flora, Pflanzengeographie Botanik, Biologie, Zoologie 14 S. Publikation aus dem Bereich Botanik / Pflanzenkunde / Vegetation / Flora; Pflanzengeographie / Geobotanik; aus Canadian Journal of Botany, Volume 42 (1964), pp. 1087-1100; englische Sprache; illustriert; vorn privater Eigentümerstempel; gut erhalten An staatliche Institutionen und Einrichtungen, auch an Bibliotheken, versenden wir im Inland gern auf Rechnung. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 105. …

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages 101-150 plus XIV pages of nostalgic ads. Black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Solitudes of the Arctic - Great photos; A Visit to Satan - in his sanctuary at Sheikh Adi, the leading shrine of the Yazidis or Devil-worshippers, that strange mysterious folk set amid the turbulent Kurds of northwestern Mesopotamia; The Prairie Orchestra - interesting article on grasshoppers; Winnipeg - the Prairie Capital; The Handicraft Renaissance in Quebec. Nice two-color Canadian Pacific ad on back cover features image of female dancer in Bali. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. …

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Ning Wo Pays His Debt - The Chinese servant of a Chief of Police in a Malay state settles a score with an enemy who killed his brother; My Sea-Trip - Peter Carden's amusing experience as a 'horseman' aboard a cargo-steamer; Photo of a Mariamma goddess in India, used to ward off epidemics; Photo and brief write-up of a marine fruit market in Bangkok, the "Venice of the East"; Passages With Pachyderms - exciting encounters with these great beasts, as told by Captain C. Lestock Reid; Dead Man's Treasure - A consulting engineer for the Cyclops M. and M. Company of Montida USA makes strange discoveries on a prospecting trip; Through Spain in Disguise - Part III - A continuation of the adventures and misadventures of Count and Countess Malmignati who travelled through Spain disguised as wandering Arab beggars, singing and dancing for a living; Zaki and Zomo - The Dog and Pony who both lost their lives while serving Captain J.F.J. Fitzpatrick in battle against the Germans; On Foot Through South America - G.C. Thompson and his two young sons travlled all over South America in search of work for four years; The Tale of the Toheroa - The curious shellfish found only in New Zealand - with photos; On the Trail of the "Thirstland Trekkers" - Part I - Colonel Deneys Reitz describes his exploration of mysterious terra incognita in what was formerly known as German South-West Africa - with many interesting photos; Timothy Murphy's "Donkey" - Great story about a logging donkey-engine at Calfton's logging outfit on Myrtle Island on the British Columbia Coast; The Mine Under the Creek - A brush with death when a mine floods in the Gulf country of Australia; The Chrissie C. Thomey's" Last Voyage - A gallant old Arctic schooner is lost through a most unlikely mischance - with photo; The Big Voyage of the Little "Shanghai" - Part V - The amazing voyage of several young men from Shanghai to Copenhagen - article with nice photos. 84 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Holloway, Cyril; Illingworth, L.G.; Goss, G.W.; Leigh, Conrad; Cleaver, Reginald; Prater, Ernest; Potts, Leonard; Vedder, S.H.; Soper, G.; York, W.G. (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: A "Gringo" in Old Mexico - An engineer escapes with his life, less a friend and his money; "The Old Small Cat" - Cornered by Shanghai Police, a Chinese bandit only succumbed after a 19 hour battle involving many weapons used against him - includes photos; Flying Thrills in Canada's Northland - A fascinating photo-illustrated article showing how the Far North of Canada is being opened up by passenger and transport aircraft; South African Outlaws - Two prominent law-breakers, Jack Howard and Reilly; At Grips With the Desert - Part I of Donald R.G. Cameron's crossing of the Sahara in which his party became lost for ten days; The Mud-Dwellers of Caparroso - Photo-illustrated story about this amazing Spanish village - with photos; Photo of the first three men to scale 'Balanced Rock' near Castleford, Idaho - Clarence French, George Ernest, and John Carolls; A Little Oversight - A story about a 'Palm Oil Ruffian' pioneer trader in West Africa; Something for Nothing - A queer experience that befell Margaret S. Coffman near Goatneck, Texas; "The Bobbery Pack" - A hunting story from India; Waterways of the "Swiss Sahara" - Photo-illustrated article about the fascinating 'bisses' used to divert glacial runoff to irrigate a particularly dry part of Switzerland; The Coffin Ship - A weird story from the Far East dealing with a murderous Chinese secret society; The Gold That Wasn't - A dummy gold ingot is mysteriously stolen in New South Wales; The "Great Scalp Frauds" Case - Frank Mossman, Game Warden of Pacific County in Washington State, explains how he discovered an ingenious swindle; Man and His Needs. 84 pages plus 28 pages of great ads. Backstrip entirely nibbled away. Back cover loose but present, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this fascinating issue. Prater, Ernest; Holloway, Cyril; Soper, G.; Litchfield, G.; Tresilian, S.; Sindall, A.W.; Inns, Kenneth; Brock, H.M.; Holloway, Cyril; Thompson, Kenneth (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Guardians of the "Last Frontier" - Excellent photo-illustrated article on the three-hundred men who patrol America's 2,000-mile Mexican border; Brown's Tiger - A decidedly unusual hunt in India in which a herd of buffaloes played an important part; "Blood Will Tell" - What happened after James Vance Marshall saved the life of a young South American; Photo of Buddhist "Rice Boat" in Ceylon; Hunting Sea-Lions - Tony Rosato hunts these creatures near California's Coronado Islands - interesting photo-illustrated article; Law and Order in East Africa - Amusing stories about police work among whites and natives; The Lost Mine - A. Hyatt Verrill was in Panama to study the wild Indians but everyone assume he came in search of Tisingal, the mythical lost Spanish gold mine - with photos; The Interlopers - A cattle drover's story of a strange adventure in Australia's little-known interior; My Monkey - A lonely rubber planter buys a monkey as a pet; The Bear Lake Affair - How two RCMP officers dealt with 150 wild Indians near Fort St. James, British Columbia; More About Africa's "Mystery Beasts" - Patrick Bowen believes hitherto unknown animals and reptiles do actually exist; At Grips With the Desert - Part II of Donald R.G. Cameron's account of a trip across the Sahara in which his party became lost for ten days - with photos; "When No Man Pursueth" - The tragic story of what happened to a 14-year-old boy on his first trip away from home; and more. 84 pages plus 28 pages of great ads. Backstrip entirely nibbled away so front cover loose but present and back cover barely holding. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this fascinating issue. de Walton, John; Tresilian, S.; Caney, C.E.; Prater, Ernest; Holloway, Cyril; Soper Geo.; Goss, G.W.; Thompson, Kenneth; Peddie, T.H.; Tresilian, S.; Gale, W.J. (illustrator).…