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HC. B&W illustrations Ilustrador. 171pp ISBN 0682488674 First published in 1977. Laid in is a typed letter signed by the author telling the previous owner of this book how to order the book, and then how to obtain the second typed signed postcard that is laid in telling the author's opinions about past Red Sox defeats. fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover).

Condición: G. Illustrated by M. Morgan - See Note Ilustrador. Seven pages. Illustrated with drawings and photos. Inlcudes: help Name The Grapes: many French-American grapes in the Finger Lakes District of NY State were known by the name of the hybridizer plus he original seedling numbers. Articles: From Your Winemakers by Richard P. Vine; When Wine is Left Over; Recipes for Long Wine Drinks for the Long, Hot Summer; Appreciation of Wine Growing and New Vineyards; Recipes for Wine and Barbecue Cooking; Wine Tips on Cooking; Step-By-Step Procedure For Making A Great Western Lamp. Back over is a drawing of Neptune's Children swimming around a bottle of wine, M. Morgan, artist. Clean; name label on front. Artist on the back cover appears to be Mary DeNeale Morgan.

PB. B&W ill folding map SEE NOTE Ilustrador. 207pp First published in 1956. Owner's name. Map in folding pocket titled -- GEOLOGIC MAP AND STRUCTURE SECTIONS OF THE BELLOWS FALLS QUADRANGLE, NEW HAMPSHIRE. good, wraps (softcover) - owner's name.

Hardcover. Condición: . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Royal octavo. Pp. 331. Plus a folding map tipped-in at end. Profusely illustrated throughout. Endpaper maps. HARDCOVER, bound in the original off-white boards, gilt, with (very good) dust-jacket. Book is in a very fine condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. 007-5.

(Peace Society (1893)). 2pp., 8vo, H.(?) Evans Darby to the Chevalier Dr Karl de Scherzer, He informs his correspondent that the last "universal Peace Congress" in Chicago decided to invite eminent jurists "to form a Committee for thepurpose of considering the question of an International Court of Arbitration". As a member of the provisional committee, he has been asked to prepare a list for this committee for Europe. He invites hiscorrespondent to join it ("I should not think that it would involve much labour or responsibility"). Note (Google): "Darby was secretary of the English Peace Society. He wrote and published literature on peace, international law and arbitration, and he attended several peace congresses. The Peace Society was one of the most influential elements in the British peace movement. It introduced the notion of arbitration to British inter-parliamentary peace work.".

Attractive Page extracted from an Autograph Album, 20 x 16cms, one edge rough (as extracted), mainly good condition. Reverse has several signatures, none apparently notable. Note: "Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone (Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George; born Prince Alexander of Teck; 14 April 1874 16 January 1957), was a member of the extended British royal family, as a great-grandson of King George III, a brother of Queen Mary, uncle to the Kings Edward VIII and George VI, and the husband of Princess Alice of Albany. He was a British Army commander, who served as Governor-General of the Union of South Africa and Governor General of Canada." Image on request.

Hardcover. Condición: New. First edition. Octavo. 326pp. Pictorial wood grained dust jacket lettered in purple. Blue cloth stamped in silver. Edition limited to 1000 copies, signed by each of the 22 Poe collaborators. Note: various authors were given the task to take a little-known, unfinished story fragment written by Edgar Allan Poe near the end of his life and finish it, using Poe's language, images, and ideas. Among the many writers represented are George Clayton Johnson (Twilight Zone, Star Trek), William F. Nolan (Logan's Run), Scott Nicholson (Die Hard, Succession), etc.

Seven Pages, 12mo, two bifolia, first page a little grubby but letter in good condition. Text: "Dear Sirs [solicitor?] | I enclose a cutting from a newspaper called 'Society' [perhaps London Society?] which appeared in the Edition of the 2nd Inst | As the greater part of the statements there made is inaccurate & calculated to give pain, I shall be v[er]y much obliged if you will kindly advise me ass to the steps which should be taken to [?] an ea[l]y contradiction to these misstatements. 1. With regard to the marriage referred to I am assured that this is not contemplated [inaccurate!] & that the reports are unauthorised. | 2. Lady Hennessy's mother was the daughter of MrW. Napier, Lieut Governor of Labuan and was married to me in St Andrews Church in Singapore on the 12th Augt 1848 by the Revd C. Hannen, Chaplain to H.M.S. Maeander [see Note c.], in the presence of the late Sir James Brooke [the White Rajah] - the gentleman [.] whom I [may?] mention the present Rajah of Sarawak, And the Hnble Sir H. Keppel[Wikipedia] and Sir Spencer St John [Wikipedi]. | 3. I am the son of Mr Hugh Low, head of the firm of Hugh Low & Co. nursery gardeners of Upper Clapton - I went to Borneo in 1844 & not to Perak, as alleged, taking with me letter of introduction to Sir James Brooke with whom I spent he next two years, by whose advice I applied for & received my first Government appoiuntment as Secretary in the Colony of Labuan & to whose example & friendship I am proud to owe my success which may subsequently have attended me in my dealings with the Mal[a]y race - | I went to Perak as Resident in 1877 after the murder of the Late Mr. Birch [James Wheeler Woodford Birch; see Wikipedia] | 4. Lady Hennessy [now?] had a daughter [?] involved legal proceedings between myself [?] Ever took place respecting a[n]y child whatever. The differences between myself and Sir John Pope-Kennessy from our divergent views as to the conduct of public business[?] Should further explanation be necessary, I could call upon you on any morning convenient to your self." NOTES: a. Catherine "Kitty" Elizabeth Low (18501923), daughter of Hugh Low, his predecessor as Governor of Labuan; b. The respondent has added a few words saying that he has sent Low a letter "advised no notice S,.H."; c. HMS Maeander "served in the East Indies, cooperating with James Brooke in the suppression of piracy" [Wikipedia]; d.