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Austria: A. Hartleben'sVerlag. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1883. First Edition (?). Hardcover. Written in German on Naval Architecture.The floating material fleet of maritime powers , first supplementary volume with supplements from previous years .. rare original printing. Marble insets with 1/4 leather binding. This is not an xlibrary. See separate listing (60791) for the first in this series entitled "Das schwimmnde Flottenmaterial der seemachte asiatischen kriegsschiffe der neueren und neusten zeit'There is no specific ship number assigned to the ships listed in this book. There is a register of the ships in the back (p. 593-599) listing all the ships in alphabetical order and an index in the front of the book listing the countries of origin. There is a diagram of many of the ships showing the deck plan or a cut-a-way of the hull. The ships are shown in order (in German) by country starting with Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Denmark, Deutschland, England,… Read More

UBC Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 0774801786 . Blue hardcover with silver print. Dust in mylar cover. Yorkshire-born Francis Mawson Rattenbury (1867-1935) emigrated to British Columbia as a young architect in 1892. Within months of his arrival in Victoria he launched his brilliant, if abbreviated, career by winning an international competition to design the legislative buildings. While his life was marred by controversy, scandal and, in the end, tragedy, Rattenbury's architecture had an enduring impact on the Canadian landscape and his commercial ventures were important to the economic development of the West. Looks new. Extensive notes and fully indexed. ; B&W Illustrations; 8.9 X 6.2 X 1.4 inches; 391 pages .

Essex Record Office Publications. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1999. First Edition. Paperback. 0900360917 . Looks new. Signed by Joyce Jones, author, and also there is a letter from author (signed) to a Tony Harman, esq. Rare. Beautiful scarce collectors grade copy of this book. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We pack well, provide tracking, and ship daily or next business day!; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 56 pages; Signed by Author .

Richmond, VA: Dietz Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light blue cover and dark blue print. Dust now in mylar protective cover. Most of the earliest colonists to America were Anglican Puritans and the Anglican Church became the established church of Virginia, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia during the colonial period. After the American Revolution, the Anglican Church in America formed an independent body in 1789 and called it the Protestant Episcopal Church. A unique book on the interior elements and furnishings of early Colonial Churches. The focus is on things like Chancels and Screens, Tables and Altars, Mediaeval Seating, Prayer book Seating, Wall Ornaments, Roofs and Ceilings, and other contents. It also has a focus Worship cerimonial traditions like music and poetry, vesture, books, sermons, etc. A most interesting reference on details of the early church. Our photo's/scans are of the… Read More