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paperback. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

paperback. Condición: Good. 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 .

Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Softcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Offers a guide to many caregiving situations, including advice on identifying the best care options, coping with Alzheimer's disease, and safe-proofing the home. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Solid binding. Noticable fading due to exposure to sunlight. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No DJ as Issued. 1st Edition. A lovely clean crisp hardcover in good condition, expected rubbing shelfwear, more pronounced at extremities, light bumped corners. Fold out map intact, tissue guards intact. No DJ as issued. J. Hardwicke Lewis (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. green boards with titles spine and front board, in clear protective wrapper, clean condition, pen name front end-paper, front end-papers tanned, colour frontispiece with tissue guard, 175pp + 19 other illustrations with tissue guards + pull out map, pages clean and VG condition. J Hardwicke (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book size about 6 by 8 inches with some 212 pages plus 24 full color plates. Bound in illustrated tan cloth with green and gilt lettering. Top edge gilt. Fore-edge and bottom edge untrimmed. Tissue guarded color frontis plus 23 internal color images by J Hardwicke Lewis. Text by Spencer C Musson. One of the publisher numerous beautiful travel books published in this period, this one covering a section of Switzerland. Also contains a two page Index and a two page fold-out map at the rear. An EX COLLEGE LIBRARY BOOK with the only evidence being the remnants of a label on the front pastedown. End papers foxed; label remnants at front; very light wear. A beautiful book. VERY GOOD.…

First edition ("published September, 1907" on copyright page). 8vo. Pictorial cloth. Very good copy, small plain private bookplate on front pastedown. "Black's Smaller Series of Beautiful Books." We are listing a collection of these handsome books.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Light Edge Wear, Top Edge Gilt, Deckled Edges, 23 of 24 Full Page Color Prints Counted, Fold-Out Map Of Engadine Present And In Very Good Condition, Contents Clean, Binding Solid, Over 25 Years Book Selling Experience, Buy With Confidence.

Soft cover. Condición: As New. 1st Edition. As new condition glossy color illustrated softcover wraps. Includes Authors' Dedications; Disclaimer; Preface; Acknowledgments; Resources; Glossary of Eldercare Terms; Notes and Index. Signed by co-author Judith Rappaport-Musson with blue ink at the lower section of the half title page. "Indispensable and insightful! Two experts deliver helpful, practical, and honest answers to the questions you've always wanted to ask. A must-read, along with their first book, Eldercare 911. Both provide thorough, useful, and invaluable advice!" - Jacqueline Marcell, author of Elder Rage and radio host. "A heartwarming, sensitive approach to helping caregivers be the best that they can be for their loved ones. Includes useful checklists and, best of all, a 'hopeful' dialogue with answers. If you are a caregiver, then you will benefit from reading The Eldercare 911 Question and Answer book." - Vincent J. Rosso, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys past president and current president of its New York chapter. "I've worked with tens of thousands of professionals who are intensely interested in helping their senior clients and their families. When they ask me to recommend a resource that's authoritative, clearly focused, readable, easy to use, and full of answers for caregiving, The Eldercare 911 Question and Answer Book will be my immediate choice." - Edwin J. Pittock, CSA, president of the Society of Certified Senior Advisors. "Ignorance isn't bliss for modern caregivers. The Eldercare 911 Question and Answer Book is filled with real letters from real people who are struggling, angry, and sad. The authors' advice is equally real as they support and arm readers for current challenges and future journeys. The Eldercare 911 Question and Answer Book is a shining beacon of care and understanding in the dark night of caregiving. Highly recomended." - Marilee Driscoll, author. "When I felt overwhelmed with the daunting task of assuming care responsibility for my mother, Eldercare 911 helped me take an organized, methodical approach. With guidance from Susan Beerman and Judith Rappaport-Musson, I became an empowered caregiver." - Ronald L. Hoffman, MD, CNS, founder and medical director of the Hoffman Center, New York, NY and author of Intelligent Medicine. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condición: As New. 1st Edition. 212 pp.+ Color Illus Plt at Frontis & 23 Other Color Illus Plts (With Tissue Guards), Orig Tan Hardback with Mountain Scene on F Cover & Green Border Design, Elaborate Gilt Design & Title on Spine, Top Edge Gilt, Extremely Fine & Crisp, no DJ as Issued, 1st ed (Beautiful, It would be hard to find a nicer copy - Only 3,000 Copies were printed - Inman #274). J. Hardwicke Lewis (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. In a blue cloth hardcover with gilt titles and decoration to spine and front and a illustration of a mountain to the front. No dust jacket. 209 pp., gilt top edged, with 24 colour plates; a black and white map is folded in at the end of the book. The book is in very good condition with minor shelf-wear to the extremities of the cover, including slight bruising of the front corners, there are a number of marks to the back board and the spine is sunned. The front hinge is beginning to crack but the binding is tight. There is offsetting to the fly leaf and reverse of the map. There is very light foxing to the end papers and an embossed "Presentation copy" stamp to the title page. Otherwise the pages are clean and unmarked. J. Hardwicke Lewis (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. No Dustjacket. First Edition, First Printing. First edition. Clean decorated binding (white and green mountain scene with green decorative border, green lettering on beige cloth boards). Small spot of wear at base of spine. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Previous owner name and address neatly ink-stamped on front free endpaper - no other marks. Color frontispiece illustration with tissue guard (24 full page illustrations in color), plus fold-out map at rear of book. 212 pages with index + map. From "Black's Smaller Series of Beautiful Books.".…

paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condición: Near Fine. First Edition. A near fine+, clean and tight copy. No bumped corners to book. Mild edge wear to corners and top of spine. Top edge gold gilt is clean and bright. No cracked hinges. No bookplates, no signatures. A nice copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition with this title. Original green cloth decorated binding, lettered in gilt. 20 colour plates. Folding sketch map at rear. VG. J Hardwicke Lewis (ilustrador).

First edition, second state. 8vo. Petrol blue cloth with gilt titles on the upper cover and spine. A very good copy, the spine somewhat faded. Twenty colour illustrations under captioned tissue guards and a pull out map. One of 3,000 copies, originally published at 7s 6d. Chapters cover: St. Malo, Dinard, Moncontour along to L'Avranchin. Inman 139. …

Condición: Good. pp 1-8 Original offprint with ownership signature of A G Stubbs and his annotations. The text is complete with printed blue card wrapper present - minor discolouration only. Good Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item.

, 176 pages, 20 colour plates, sketch map to rear First Edition , rubbing to corners and bumping to spine, spine faded, slight foxing to block edges and some pages, gutter cracked at p1, good condition , colour cloth with colour decoration and titles to front and spines , quarto, 23 cm x 17 cm Hardback ISBN.…

First edition. 8vo. Petrol blue cloth with gilt titles on the upper cover and spine. Protected by the original printed dustwrapper. A very good copy in very good dustwrapper. 20 colour illustrations under captioned tissue guards and a pull out map. One of 3,000 copies, originally published at 7s 6d. Inman 139. …

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Fair. First Edition. Pages 338-420 + 16 pages of nice ads, including one page for Leonard Wood Memorial, an organization combatting leprosy. Features: The Sealed River - the terrible events which befell a young British police officer at the hands of an old Boer ex-commandant; The Hold-Up of No. 13 - remarkable robbery of the Southern Pacific Railway Company in Oregon, October 11, 1923 - article with photos of Hugh De Autremont, Ray Charles De Autremont and Roy A.A. De Autremont; Saving a President - the author spirited President Porfirio Diaz of Mexico from Mexico City to the coast when he adbicated in 1911; Ning Wo Intervenes - a Chinese Sherlock Holmes with methods all his own; Diver v. Devil-Fish - a Puget Sound battle in 1927; Life in a Land of Death - Part 1 - adventures among Papuan head-hunters - article with amazing photos; A Matter of Slave-Raiding - the white man goes up against a ruffianly border chieftain along the Abyssinian frontier of the Sudan; "Square-Pegs" - part 1 - the misadventures of a middle-class London family which uprooted itself and relocated to a Canadian prairie farm; Saved by an Iceberg - two Newfoundland fisherman were adrift for 11 days; The Lost Tusker - occult powers of the primitive Kurramba tribesmen of the Malabar forests; O'Hara to the Rescue - incident on board a steamer; Tom Threepersons - article with photo about a 'wild west' gunman; On Tour with a Puppet-Show - part 2 - odd experiences through the West of England; Tobacco Redeemer (smoking cessation) ad inside back cover. Unmarked. Somewhat above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, March (Mar.) 1928, Vol. LX, No. 359 - Slave-Raiding Leonard Wood Memorial, an organization combatting leprosy. Features: The Sealed River - the terrible events which befell a young British police offi. Illustrated by Prater, Ernest; Carruthers, G.P.; Hiley, F.E.; Holloway,Cyril; Wigfull, W.E.; Briault, S.; Gale, W.G.; Goss, G.W.; Tresilian, S.;Potts, Leonard; Wood, Stanley L.; Brock, H.M. (ilustrador).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good. American Edition. Pages 254-336 plus 12 pages of ads. Features: Biggest Hold-up on Record - robbery of the U.S. Mail at Toledo, Ohio in February, 1921; Salvaging a God - a tale of South Sea natives and one of their gods; Pekin (Peking / Beijing) to London, Mostly by Car- Fantastic photo-illustrated article on Capt. D.M. McCallum's 15,000 mile adventure, including photos of Angkor; Further Adventures of a Tenderfoot in Canada (part 3 of 3) - H.P. Musson's homestead turns out to be all rocks and precipices!; The People of Pierre Le Loupe - George E. Stuart-Reid volunteers with the North-West Mounted to finally capture a half-breed murderer after a long and arduous hunt; A Day in the Life of a South African Farmer; Over Niagara Falls in a Rubber Ball! - Amazing photo-illustrated article on Jean Albert Lussier and his daring exploit; How I Won My Horse - Margaret S. Coffman and her challenging 300-mile Texas ride; The Big Leopard - John de Bruin recounts how he was attacked - with photo; When Raj Mungal Saw Red - a valuable elephant goes rogue in Sabalpur, India; The Snake Worshippers - a story from Calcutta about the Ooriyas, natives of the province of Orissa on the east coast of India; Through the Heart of Afghanistan - Part 2 of 2 of this photo-illustrated account of Emil Trinkler and his trip to this strange land of desolate mountains and fertile valleys, with photos of the huge cliff carvings at Bamian; Following the Frontier Trail - Newspaperwoman Edith Ammons Kohl recounts her experiences in the vast range country of Wyoming; My Strangest Experience - a story of the occult by a trooper in the B.S.A. police. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent vintage issue. Norman Sutcliffe; T.H. Peddie; W.J. Gale; Dudley Tennant; John De Walton; E.J. Kealey; S. Tresilian; Cyril Holloway; S.H. Vedder; Francis E. Hiley; G.W. Goss; Nicolson (cover) (ilustrador). …

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good. First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Satan - story of a pet monkey in the Ivory Coast; Exploring in Brazil - photo-illustrated account of a sixteen-hundred mile trip up rapid-strewn rivers in a tiny launch through territory almost unknown to Europeans; The "King of the Clearwater" - a man claimed an area in Clearwater country, about sixty miles west of the North Thompson River, as his own and would go to any length to keep out intruders; The Ivory Raiders - Part II - a vivid picture of the dangers and difficulties of suppressing the Swahili ivory-raiders and Turkana warriors of Turkanaland, a wild district of Central Africa bordering on the western shores of Lake Rudolf; An Isle of Unrest - a chatty account of a little tramping holiday in Crete, with nice photos; Aquarium Adventures - remarkable stories of aquarium predicaments related by curators of various institutions; The Cat - Photo-illustrated tale from near Boise, Idaho; In Quest of the Unknown - Part IV - Photo-illustrated account of "Our adventures among the Chucunaque Indians (conclusion); The Second Touch - one of the queerest things that ever happened in Alaska; After a Native Murderer in Rhodesia - A B.S.A. Police trooper's story; On the "Devil's Staircase" - a New Zealand trapper's dangerous experience in a mountain blizzard; The Burmese Buddha - A stolen image of Buddha, stolen from the Shwe Dagon Pagoday, Rangoon, is returned after forty years; My Jungle Jaunts - Part II - An Englishwoman's experiences in Burma, with nice photos (conclusion); A Wild Goose Chase - A sportsman's account of his first experience with a wily Canada goose; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue. Cameron, John; Wigfull, W.E.; De Walton, John; Sutcliffe, Norman; Skelton, J.R.; Carruthers, G.P.; Leigh, Conrad; Dewar, W.; Hiley, F.E.; Goss, G.W. (ilustrador).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good. First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Policing the Great White North - A photo-illustrated account of the manifold perils and hardships that are the daily portion of the gallant handful of men who represent law and order in the Vast Canadian Arctic; Pathetic fate of two missing WWI Sheffield soldiers revealed - William Thompson and George Walter Howard; Bill's Bear-Cub - An American trapper adopts a bear cub and his partner foretells disaster; Three Months on an Island Inferno - J.K. Wilson explains his 'holiday' on White Island, near Tauranga, New Zealand - with photos; Further Adventures of a Tenderfoot in Canada - Part I - What happened after H.P. Musson, a transplanted London paper-pusher, lost his job as a hired hand in Western Canada and began looking for his own homestead; Trapping Wild Animals in Northern Siam - The ingenious methods by which the jungle folk trap fierce whild beasts, with great photos; Cycling Round the World - Part III of III of Kai Thorenfeldt's amazing 20,000 mile journey which took over two years - with map and nice photos; Forgotten Fortunes - Frances Dickie describes the remarkable circumstances in which two of the most amazing 'finds' in the history of European art have lately come to light in France - with photo of Mrs. M.L. Westmoreland, who discovered a valuable Goya in a Paris second-hand shop; In Quest of the Dragon Lizards - Part II - Seeking the prehistoric Komodo dragon on a remote Dutch East Indies (Indonesian) island; A Terrible Journey - Joseph Metcalf fell into an underground conduit conveying water from a dam to Port Elizabeth - forty-five miles away!; The Greatest of All Thrills - A wonderfully photo-illustrated article on the new sport of parachuting from aircraft; "Heir Number Six" - A Winnipeg real estate agent goes to the North-West territory in search of an obscure half-breed regarding a dispute over land ownership. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nice vintage ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Peddie, Tom; Tresilian, S.; Gale, W.J.; Prater, Ernest; Nicholson, W.C.; Sutcliffe, Norman (ilustrador).…

First edition thus, a reissue of the title Cote D'Emeraude. A very good copy indeed. Twenty plates and a folding map.