warwick frederick (10 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 606 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.52 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 583 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.46 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 600 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 588 pages. 8.40x5.50x1.70 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. ; ISBN: 0810907291; 9780810907294 ; LCCN: 81-10862 ; LC: F1545.3.A7; Dewey: 709/.7286/074013 ; OCLC: 7596898 ; color photographic stiff paper wrappers ; store stamp on inside front cover ; front endpaper corner clipped ; Contents: Guayabo de Turrialba and its significance / by Oscar Fonseca Zamora ; translated by Michael J. Snarskis -- Traditions of Costa Rican stone sculpture / by Mark M. Graham -- Jade / by Elizabeth Kennedy Easby -- Gold work / by Warwick Bray -- Technical appendix. Perspectives on Costa Rican jade : compositional analyses and cultural implications / by Frederick W. Lange, Ronald L. Bishop and Lambertus van Zelst -- Catalogue / by Michael J. Snarskis. ; VG. Book.

Tidy copy in tight binding. Bright blue cloth. Pages browning from poor paper quality. 'Published 1938' written neatly on front pastedown. Used - Very Good. VG Hardback (no dustjacket) Used - Very Good. VG Hardback (no dustjacket).

Zustand: New.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A photographic image printed by a lithographic process in 1881, with biographical notes. Mounted/matted and ready to frame. Attractive, decorative and unusual.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Very Good. de Walton, John; Robinson, T.H.; Whitaker, W.G.; Reynolds, Warwick; Prater, Ernest; Wigfull, W.E.; Wood, Stanley L.; Brock, R.H.; Small, A.G. (illustrator). First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Human Fly - Excellent photo-illustrated article on Jack Williams, a man who scales lofty buildings with no equipment other than his fingers and toes - article with great photos ; The Last Fight of the Five Hundred - Part II - Tragedy befalls French troops overwhelmed by the overwhelming force of Mustapha Kemal Pasha's rebel Kurds and Turks during the siege of Urfa; The Disappearance of Ivan Varlamoff - an epic fight in Uleaborg, Finland; Locked in a Freezing Chamber - a meat inspector's ordeal in South Africa; "UMRI" - the tragic story of a panther, once a police officer's pet, which becomes a terror of the district in India; The "White Man's Grave" - Filming The "Gold Coast" of Africa - article with great photos; The Friend of the Birds - photo-illustrated article on Jack Miner, Ontario's friend of the Canada Goose; My Jiu-Jitsu Combats - Captain S.L. McLaglen is a Jiu-Jitsu expert; A Treasure-Hunt in the Land of Thirst - Part III - an exciting trip to the "Mysterious Richtersveld" of Southern Africa - article with photos; Adrift in the Atlantic - Grenfell of Labrador sets down a remarkable experience related by a former engineer of his; A Man's Luck (conclusion) - the author met the girl of his dreams and tried to build a dream home for them in Alaska, but he keeps being jailed; A Film-Hunter in the Amazon - Part V - Probably the most adventurous expedition ever undertaken in the interests of the movies - article with excellent photos; The "King of the Brushwood" - the brigand chief of Corsica; Roping a Bear - foolish youngster ropes a cinnamon bear; A Barbed Wire Frontier - people not allowed to pass between Hungary and Czechoslovakia; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [3] 88, 9-16 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue.