Frank horne (22 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. 252 pages. Light wear, some discoloring; a solid binding. No jacket. Illustrator: Horne, Rachel S. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Animals & Birds; Inventory No: 231516. Horne, Rachel S. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. 252p. Illustrated with black and white drawings as chapter headpieces and on the title page by Rachel S. Horne. Green cloth with green letters on the front cover and green and gilt letters on the spine. No noticeable wear to extremities, cloth clean and bright, letters bright, previous owners very small rubber stamp on the front free endpaper [Ken Trathen], else near fine to fine with all illustrations in fine condition and no internal markings. Dust jacket spine just a shade darkened, with a couple of small tears to the lower right front corner (with nothing missing), else very good to near fine and not price-clipped. Frank Dufresne's forty years in bear country were mostly spent in Alaska. His reports helped Congress frame the first comprehensive Alaska Game Act and for several years he served as Director of the Alaska Game Commission. He has written several other books on wildlife, including ANIMALS AND FISHES OF ALASKA, THE GREAT OUTDOORS, and LURE OF THE OPEN. "It is most fortunate that this accurately descriptive volume should appear at this critical time when the future existence of the giant bears on Admirallty is in question. No one is better equipped than Frank Dufresne, either in experience or writing ability, to draw this splendid comparison with conditions of more than 30 years ago." [C.R. Gutermuth, Wildlife Management Institute]. Rachel S. Horne (illustrator).…

Stapled wraps. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. Spine chipped and rubbed, edgewear. Still solid stapled wraps. ; Early issue of The Spinoza Quarterly, with articles including one by Alfred Adler. "The Spinoza Center of the Roerich Society was a 1930s-era, New York-based group dedicated to studying the philosophy of Baruch Spinoza through a spiritual and practical lens known as "Biosophy". Led by Dr. Frederick Kettner and housed within the Roerich Museum, it aimed at character development, ethical education, and forming a "Spinoza Community" to foster higher, "biosophical" living." While this issue was published through the Roerich Museum, laid in is a flyer for Kettner's follow-up venue, The Biosophical Institute, the title page has a stamp of its new address, and the Spinoza Quarterly was shortly re-named the Biosophical Review. ; 60, 4ad pages.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1965. First edition, first printing. Bright teal cloth, green endpapers, 252 pages, illustrated dustjacket. The book is in very good condition with very light rubbing, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is corner clipped and is also in very good condition with minor age-toning to the spine, no chips or tears. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Softcover. Zustand: Fine. AUSTRALIANA Biography Politics -Prime ministers series ; 7. pp.196 #300826 Hughes, W. M. (William Morris), 1862-1952 Prime ministers -- Australia -- Biography Australia -- Politics and government -- 1901-1945 Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 339 pages. Institutional markings.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 316 pages. Institutional markings.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 343 pages. Institutional markings.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 370 pages. Institutional markings.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 187 pages. Institutional markings.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition (Unstated). 252 pages; some B&W illustrations. Sticker residue on front pastedown endpaper. Light yellowing to pages. DJ price clipped. Light wear to DJ edges, minor tears. Very faint smudges to the exterior edges of textblock. Fading and rubbing smudges to DJ. Small tear to DJ's spine foot. Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. ; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 317 pages. Institutional markings.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 347 pages. Institutional markings.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 309 pages. Institutional markings.

Zustand: Good. Puerto Rico: Editorial UPR, 1967. 1st edition. Sm 4to. xxxix,827pp. Spanish. Illus. Good book. Good dust jacket. (trees, Puerto Rico, United States Virgin Islands, books in Spanish) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Stiff Wraps. 1st paperback. First publication in paperback, same year as first edition, pp xii, 257, frontispiece of 'Gurindji Aborigine' by Sandra Moray, b&w plates. There is underlining in the Donald Horne's Foreword [author of The Lucky Australians], pp xi - ix: all of the main text is clean. Triangular closed tear pp 223. The book shows wear but is overall is in very good condition. Frank Hardy's landmark account of the Wave Hill Station strike, an event that launched the game-changing Indigenous land rights campaign. In 1966 the Gurindji and other Indigenous peoples working on Wave Hill Station in the Northern Territory did something radical: they went on strike. They wanted equal wages?and land rights. Frank Hardy happened to be there. In The Unlucky Australians he tells the story of this walk-off, one that resulted in a successful land rights claim?a term Hardy has been credited for inventing in this important book. Scarce. …

Boards in d.j. 1st Edition. 1st edition, octavo, pp x, 257, frontispiece of 'Gurindji Aborigine' by Sandra Moray, b&w plates, end-paper maps, previous owner's surname to half-title, original boards in lightly chipped dust-jacket. Very good condition. Frank Hardy's landmark account of the Wave Hill Station strike, an event that launched the game-changing Indigenous land rights campaign. In 1966 the Gurindji and other Indigenous peoples working on Wave Hill Station in the Northern Territory did something radical: they went on strike. They wanted equal wages?and land rights. Frank Hardy happened to be there. In The Unlucky Australians he tells the story of this walk-off, one that resulted in a successful land rights claim?a term Hardy has been credited for inventing in this important book. Scarce. Sandra Moray (Illus.) (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 362-448, plus 24 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Many black and white photos and illustrations. Contents include: The Girl With the Red Hair; Across Unknown Arabia in Disguise - part 1; A 'Q" and a "U"; Across East Africa in the Rainy Season; "Bully's" Last Battle; With a Bristol Fighter Squadron; Queer Fixes - Falling Ten Thousand Feet; What Happened to Marshall Mabey; Gassed on a Chimney; My Two Years of Captivity Among the Turks - part 3; Among the Dyaks; The Trials of a Naturalist's Wife - part 3; On Foot Through South America, part 4; Silas Seeks London; In Little Known Afghanistan; Odds and Ends. Bits of clear tape at each end of spine. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this vintage issue.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World - The Magazine for Everybody, March 1920, No. 263, Vol. 44 The Girl With the Red Hair; Across Unknown Arabia in Disguise - part 1; A 'Q" and a "U"; Across East Africa in the Rainy Season; "Bully's" Last Battle; With a Bristol Fighter Squadr. Illustrated by Broadhead, W. Smithson; Cleaver, Ralph; Reynolds, Warwick;Avis, W.; Thomas, E.H.; Elcock, Howard; Soper, G; Prater, Ernest;Brightwell, L.R.; Horne, A.E.; Ambler, C. Gifford (illustrator). …

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 91-176 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: The Mystery of the Missing Nun (part 1) - Sister Janina vanished from Isadore, Michigan and it was 12 years before the mystery was solved; Post-Hole Pete - an amusing bear story from the Alaska wilds; The Maddest Exploit of the War - Trooper Gerald Fitzgerald No. 1313 1st King Edward's Horse was unaware of the Armistice so single-handedly pursued the retiring German Army; The Ship That Came Back - the liner "Sesostris" was wrecked off the coast of Guatemala, lifted into a jungle by a volcano, then salvaged to resume her career! - article with photos; Short Stories; The Great Zeebrugge Raid - and After (part 1) - Sergeant H. Wright, D.S.M., of the Royal Marine Light Infantry provides striking narrative; Ants and Other Pests - Mining Engineer E.T. McCarthy's thrilling experiences; Across Unknown Arabia in Disguise - part 4 - Mr. Philby describes his travels in central Arabia among the Wahhabi (Wahabi) Arabs - article with photos; The Hunting of Felizardo, a notorious brigand in the Philippines - photo-illustrated article; On Foot Through South America - part 7 of 7 - travels in the "Great Wilderness" of Bolivia, and a meeting with "Jack Thompson" - photo-illustrated article; With a Bristol Fighter Squadron on the Western Front - part 4 (illustrated); Down at Iceland - sights and events on a trip to Iceland in a typical Grimsby trawler ; A Battle with Bears - an exciting story from the wilds of Wyoming, by Frank M. McMaines; Nice illustrated B.V.D. underwear ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Nicolson, W.C.; Whitaker, W.G.; Prater, Ernest; Reynolds, Warwick; Gillett, Frank; Hodgson, E.S.; Carruthers, G.P.; Wood, Stanley L.; Horne, A.E.; Avis, W.; Wigfull, W.E.; Small, A.G. (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Pages 90-176 plus 24 pages of nice vintage ads. Features: In a Submarine in War-Time - Perils and harships; Billy the Kid - Photo-illustrated article on his demise at the hand of Sheriff P.F. Garrett; The Valley of Wonders - The first description and photos ever published of Red Rock Canyon in Southern California; Photo of ostrich-powered cart in Pasadena, California - the ostrich is named 'Black Diamond' and is worth $2k!; The Golden Image; In Quest of Cannibals - part 2 - Exploration and adventure in New Guinea - with interesting photos; Brief photo-illustrated article of an Indian juggler who lifts heavy weights with his eyelids; Snipe-Hunting; A Sapper's Night Out; On Foot Through South America - part 1 - Author tramped the entire terrible length of the Andes, a feat probably never accomplished before - with nice photos; On the Trail of the Big Black Elk - Hunting adventure in the Umpqua Mountains of Oregon; My South African Adventures - part 4 - In Search of Kruger's Millions; Cutting Ships in Halves - Photo-illustrated article on how a difficult transport problem was solved; Desert Flying - part 2 - The difficulties of flying over Sinai, Palestine, Mesopotamia and Persia; The Saving of Freddie Wilson - The incredible story of how Negro woman Agnes Henderson witnessed the Mexican murder of an American couple, saved their son, and took him to Tampico to return him to his relatives; African Snakes. Unmarked with average wear. Covers detached as one but present. A worthy copy of this excellent vintage issue. Prater, Ernest; Wright, Frank; Webb, Arch.; Wood, Stanley L.; Horne, A.E.; reynolds, Warwick; Robinson, T.H.; Thomas, E.H.; Soper, G. (illustrator).…

DVD. Zustand: Sehr gut. Standard Version. HC1-2500-2/8-01383460 Altersfreigabe FSK ab 12 Jahre Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 89.