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Antaeus, No. 3 (Autumn, 1971)
Tangier, Ecco, 1971. First Edition. 0 pp. Soft cover. Fine in original wrappers. Fine.
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Conjunctions 11
Boston, Godine, 1986. First Edition. 0 pp. Soft cover. 094196423X. Near fine in original wrappers. Near Fine.
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Keywords: 094196423X
The Wide World, the Magazine for Men, April [Apr. ] 1917, Vol. 38, No. 228: Across the Atlantic in a Tug
New York: The International News Company, 1917. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: How I Saved My Husband From Execution - Mr. Yaro Galvon had been condemned to be shot by the Mexican Government; An Unknown Switzerland - Canada's Unknown Alpine Wonderland - The Canadian Rockies; Across the Atlantic in a Tug - Captain J.W. Penberthy spent 2.5 months taking a tug from Argentina to England; A Flying Man in South America - Part I - John G. Barron imported a monoplane to South America and spent 2.5 years their giving exhibition flights, often to people who had never seen an airplane - article with great photos; The Third Attempt - How I Escaped From Germany - Corporal John Southern explains how he succeeded on his third attempt; Seaman Blake Discovers Coney Island - an exciting day for two unsophisticated bluejackets of the Royal Navy; The Dogs of War - All abou the "Four-Footed" Soldiers of France, with nice photos; Round Labrador and Hudson Bay - Part II - E.W. Hawkes travelled 3,000 miles in Labrador and Hudson Bay, gaining a vivid impression of its lonely trading ports and mission stations, and the curious manners and customs of the Eskimos - article with photos; "Back to the Land" - city-worker Frank Hemstreet decides to try his luck as an extra hand on a farm during harvest near Vanguard, Saskatchewan; "Red Rube" - an account of the lurid career of one of the most daring and successful train robbers to plague American railroad and express companies; The Saving of Paris - how the wit of a humble woodman's widow led to the preservation of the Western Railway of France in the early days of WWI; "What Happened to Glenholme" - a merchant ship is sunk by a German U-boat in the Mediterranean; and more. pp. 4 [ads], [2], 483-572, [16] ads. Covers detached as one but present. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Wide World Magazine, April 1917, Venustiano Carranza, Yaro Galvon, firing squad, Mexico, Canadian Rockies, Captain J.W. Penberthy, South America - aviation - history, John G. Barron, World War 1914-1918 - Prisoners - escapes, Corporal John Southern, POWs,. Good .
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Keywords: 1917 J.. Issues Travel Exploration & Adventure
Lancashire Printed Books: A Bibliography of All the Books Printed in Lancashire Down to the Year 1800, Based Upon an Exhibition of Early Lancashire Printed Books Held in the Wigan Reference Library, During May, 1925, Under the Auspices of the Wigan Public Libraries Committee.
Wigan, Public Libraries Committee, 1925. Paperback. A comprehensive bibliography of books printed in Lancashire up until the year 1800. A scarce library edition. In the original paperback binding. A detailed bibliography of books printed in Lancashire up to the year 1800. Base on an exhibition of early Lancashire printed books by the Wigan Reference Library in 1925. Compiled and edited, with an introduction by Arthur John Hawkes and a preface by The Earl of Crawford and Balcarres. In the original paperback binding. Externally, smart with bumping and chipping to the edges. A few tears to the edges. Light age-toning to the panels. This is an ex-library book. With library stamp to the front panel and library bookplate to the front paste-down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with some light age-toning to the edges. A library stamp to the rear blank, the title page, and several throughout. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .
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Catalogue: Bibliography & General
Keywords: Lancashire Wigan English literature lancashire history Wigan historical literature None
MSS: A Retrospective.
Dallas, New London Press, 1980. First Edition. 0 pp. Soft cover. Very good in wrappers with sunning, some random marks and a short tear at the head of the spine. Uncorrected proof. Very Good/Issued without dust jacket.
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MSS: A Retrospective
Dallas, New London Press, 1980. First Edition. 0 pp. Soft cover. 0896830373. Very good+ in wrappers with rubbing to panels and spine, one minor surface scratch to back panel, and light wear to panel extremities. One of two rare copies of the suppressed first printing. Interior clean and bright. Contributions by Oates, Gass, Hawkes, David Ray, Thomas McAfee, Dock Wilson Adams, William Palmer, Ben Payne, and James Trammel Cox. Interesting introduction by John Gardner that chronicles the experience of publishing MSS magazine 20 years earlier. These pieces are reprinted from that original run. Fine.
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Keywords: 0896830373
Munsey's (September, 1903)
New York, 1903. First Edition. 0 pp. Soft cover. Very good in original wrappers with wear at the spine extremities. Very Good.
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Abenteuer unter den Pelzhändlern in Alaska
Suhrkamp, 1996. Aus dem Amerikanischen von Werner Schmitz Einband: broschiert. 750
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Keywords: Literatur 3518382950
Adventures in the Alaskan Skin Trade
New York, Simon and Schuster, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine novel by an acknowledged master of literature, author of another 12 novels to this point, a big, sprawling epic of a cross-generational novel set in an eight-mobile-homes-big brothel in the wilds of Alaska. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean but for remainder mark along bottom edge, lightly dust soiled along top edge at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by a plastic coat. Stated First Edition, First Printing, with "1" or "a" in "number" line present. 396 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good/Near Fine,
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Catalogue: Literature
Keywords: John Hawkes literature first edition
The American Literary Anthology 1: The First Annual Collection of the Best from the Literary Magazine
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1968. 8vo. 495 pp. Very Good, Red Cloth, Dust Jacket, some shelf-wear. .
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Catalogue: Books
The American Literary Anthology I
New York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1968. First Edition. 0 pp. Hard Bound. Very good in very good dust jacket covered in mylar. Book shows light fading and light wear to extremities and paper clip mark to first few pages. Dust jacket shows fading, two short tears and two knicks to top edge of dust jacket. Includes contributions by Joyce Carol Oates, Ezra Pound, Singer, Ginsberg, Auden, Stafford, Ransom and many more notables. Very Good/Very Good.
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The Antiquaries Journal, Being the Journal of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Vol VII, No. 2, April 1927
Society of Antiquaries of London; Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press, 1927. First Edition, Soft cover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Grey paper covers are darkened at edges, with short closed tears along from spine-joint from both upper and lower edges. Sound binding. Clean pages and plates, including fold-out plans and a coloured fold-out map. Some pages are uncut (unopened). Contents include: An Encrusted Urn of the Bronze Age from Wales, with notes on the Origin and Distribution of the Type, by Cyril Fox; The Construction and Use of Wheel Dials, by Sir John R Findlay; Daggers attributed to Colonel Blood, by Charles ffoulkes; An Anglo-Saxon Hut on the Car Dyke at Waterbeach, by T C Lethbridge; Excavations at Alchester 1926, by Christopher Hawkes; Notes, reviews, etc. 115-232 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: 40119091083. ISBN: 0500580014
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Catalogue: Archaeology
Keywords: BZDB4 Archaeology; Early History; Medieval history; British History. Cyril Fox; Sir John R Findlay; Charles ffoulkes; T C Lethbridge; Christopher Hawkes The Antiquaries Journal, Being the Journal of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Vol VII, No. 2, Ap
Arazzo d'amore.
Torino, Einaudi, 1974, 8° cartonato con sovraccopertina illustrata a colori, pp. 242. Prima edziione italiana.
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Keywords: (Narrativa)
The Beetle Leg.
NY, New Directions, (1951). 3rd ptg. VG PB. Pity & exhilaration in the human condition from a viewpoint held by few American authors. Binding rubbed.
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Catalogue: Fiction
The Beetle Leg
Great Britain, Chatto & Windus. 1967. Hardcover. Ex-Library, Minimal library marks, pocket inside. Light wear, text pages are clean. Good/Good.
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Catalogue: Fiction