BLACKWOOD, Algernon

The lost valley and other stories

London, Eveleigh Nash, 1910. Used - Good. Good hardback in green cloth with black & gilt let Reprint. Bookplate & owner's name on front end paper; tissue guard to frontis browned; some scattered foxing; spine & board corners a little bumped. Spine is faded & browned, with wear to cloth along the joints; gilt spine lettering a little rubbed but still bright; all 8 illustrations by W.Graham Robinson present. Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_18275_jpg.jpg.

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Book number: BOOKS044480I

BLACKWOOD, Algernon

Dudley & Gilderoy: a nonsense

London, Ernest Benn, 1929. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good price-clipped dustjacket . 1st edition, 1929. Inscription on front free end paper; red staining at edges of fixed end papers; dj a little soiled, with wear at head of spine & corners. Photo:.

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Book number: BOOKS001459I

Blackwood, Andrew W.,

The Funeral: a source book for ministers.

Grand Rapids, MI, Baker Book House, (1977). 3rd ptg. G PB. A discussion of the Christian funeral, its conduct and problems, together with selected scripture readings, prayers,. poetry and suggested music. Fading toward outer edge of binding.

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Book number: BOOKS043620I

Catalogue: Religion

BLACKWOOD, Robert Melvin

The battles of the British Army, being a popular account of all the principal engagements during the last hundred years

London, Simpkin, Marshall, 1906. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in green cloth with gilt . Undated & with no edition stated - appears to be the 1st edition c.1906. Green cloth with gilt spine lettering, & decoration of a cannon, swords & pile of cannon balls. Owner's name and 2 word address on front pastedown; some foxing; front hinge cracked & repaired; spine a little bumped. Photo:.

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Book number: BOOKS123354I

Blackwood, Beatrice [Hallpike, C.R. ; editor:]

The Kukukuku of the Upper Watut

Oxford, Pitt Rivers Museum, 1978. orig. wrappers. xiv, 204 pp. 25x18cm, Series: Monograph Series - Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, No. 2.. Textual photo illustrations.. Minor rubbing. VG.
¶ Full title reads: "The Kukukuku of the upper Watut / by Beatrice Blackwood;edited from her published articles and unpublished field-notes, and with an introduction by C. R. Hallpike" Contents: Introduction by C.R.Hallpike: The general characteristics of the Kukukuku; The inpact of the Kukukuku on their neighbours and on the Administration; The origin of the name " Kukukuku"; The circumstances of Miss Blackwood's field-work; Ecology: The Upper Watut and its inhabitants; Settlement pattern and house styles; Travel and transport; Horticulture; The forest and its resources; The domestication of animals; Hunting and fishing; Modes of cooking; A note on diet; Material culture: Lack of artistic development; Dress and personal adornment; The manufacture of string and netting; Fire making; The use of bamboo; Tobacco and tobacco pipes; Betel chewing and the preparation of lime; Tools; Weapons; Social organisation: Descent groups; Leadership; Settlement stability and membership; Marriage, childbirth, and naming; Warfare and fighting; Initiation and mortuary rites: The nose-piercing ceremony; The marita ceremony; Mortuary customs; Cosmology: Spiritual beings; Magic and healing; Culture heroes and their myths; Appendices: How Pinga built a new house; Description of micro-sections of rock used in making stone adze-blades, by Dr. J.V Harrison; The use of plants.

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Book number: BOOKS015739I

Keywords: Papua New Guinea, Kukukuku, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, Ethnology, Social Sociology, Anthropology, Melanesian, Ethnography

BLACKWOOD

Strange tales from 'Blackwood'

Edinburgh, Wm. Blackwood, 1950. Used - Very Good. VG hardback (no dustjacket) 1st ed.. Spine very slightly creased lengthwise. Photo:.

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BLACKWOOD, Algernon and others

My best animal story: an anthology of stories chosen by their own authors

London, Faber & Faber, 1935. Used - Good. Good hardback in Good price-clipped dust jacket 1st ed. Binding tight; small part of gilt title on spine oxydised; dust jacket a little worn & chipped at edges, with short tears. Photo:.

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BLACKWOOD, Algernon

The education of Uncle Paul

London, Macmillan, 1920. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) Reprint. Gift inscription on front free end paper; no annotations, etc.; insect damage to both end papers; spine & board edges faded. Photo:.

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Book number: BOOKS171870I

BLACKWOOD, Algernon

The education of Uncle Paul

New York, Henry Holt, 1910. Used - Good. Good hardback in mustard-yellow cloth . 1st USA edition. Hinges cracked & repaired; binding tight; black decoration on front board scuffed; spine discoloured, with illegible lettering Photo:.

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Book number: BOOKS191123I

BLACKWOOd, William

Blackwood's magazine, volume 264, July - December 1948

Edinburgh, William Blackwood, 1948. Used - Good. Good ex-lib hardback (no dustjacket) 1st ed.. Red cloth; faded on spine with label sticker mark. Boards a little scuffed and marked. Malvern College bookplate on front pastedown,, overstamped 'withdrawn from library'; similar stamp and label on rear end paper. Appears library end papers. Edges speckled. Photo:.

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Book number: BOOKS197276I

BLACKWOOD, ALGERNON

Incredible Adventures

NY, Hippocampus Press. 2004, First Edition. (ISBN: 9780974878904). Paperback. 1st printing, 2004. Trade-sized. New, unread item. Fine.

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Book number: NW1322

Catalogue: Horror Trade Paper

Keywords: Horror Fantasy New New Stock 9780974878904

BLACKWOOD, ALAN

A First Guide to the Orchestra

Oxford University Press. 1992-10-29. (ISBN: 0199100462) Hardcover, 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Good.

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Book number: 169331

Catalogue: Music

Keywords: 0199100462

FAMOUS FANTASTIC MYSTERIES (S. FOWLER WRIGHT; ALGERNON BLACKWOOD; E. F. BENSON)

Famous Fantastic Mysteries: April, Apr. 1946 ("the Island of Captain Sparrow")

NY, All-Fiction Field. 1946. SingleIssueMagazine. Vol. VII, No. 3. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Mary Gnaedinger.] Cover art by Lawrence. Includes "The Island of Captain Sparrow" by S. Fowler Wright; "The Willows" by Algernon Blackwood; "Roderick's Story" by E. F. Benson. Illustrated by Lawrence and Ronald Clyne. Letters from Charles McNutt [Charles Beaumont] and others. Creasing; short piece of tape inside rear foredge. Very Good+.

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Book number: PM1251

Catalogue: Pulps

Keywords: Fantasy Pulps Fantasy Pulps

FAMOUS FANTASTIC MYSTERIES (S. FOWLER WRIGHT; ALGERNON BLACKWOOD; E. F. BENSON)

Famous Fantastic Mysteries: April, Apr. 1946 ("the Island of Captain Sparrow")

NY, All-Fiction Field. 1946. SingleIssueMagazine. Vol. VII, No. 3. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Mary Gnaedinger.] Cover art by Lawrence. Includes "The Island of Captain Sparrow" by S. Fowler Wright; "The Willows" by Algernon Blackwood; "Roderick's Story" by E. F. Benson. Illustrated by Lawrence and Ronald Clyne. Letters from Charles McNutt [Charles Beaumont] and others. Creasing; soiling; spine fade and stains. Very Good.

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Book number: PN653

Catalogue: Pulps

Keywords: Fantasy Pulps Catalog1 Catalog Fantasy Pulps

Gary Blackwood

Around the World in 100 Days

Dutton 2010 Hardback, 224pp. When seventeen-year-old Harry Fogg undertakes a race against time to win a wager with a member of his famous father's club, he puts to good use the recklessness and fascination with all things mechanical that have caused him trouble in Victorian England. (ISBN: 9780525422952). Fair.

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Book number: 1392990

Catalogue: General

Keywords: Fiction9780525422952 9780525422952