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30 "PRODUCTS OF THE WORLD" CIGARETTE CARDS

by (Dominion Tobacco Co.)

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Dominion Tobacco Co. Ltd., Wellington, circa [1929].. [1929].. Very good. - sc 30 beautiful color illustrated cigarette cards from a series of 50 cards issued by the Dominion Tobacco Co., depicting the agricultural and mining products of countries around the world with descriptive text printed on the back of each card. Each 2-5/8 inch by 1-3/8 inch card is illustrated with a bright color image on the front, under the words "Twelves" Cigarettes. The cards are all bright & in generally fine condition. <p>Products represented include Tea, Coffee, Sugar, Cotton, Silk, Salt, Bananas, Apples, Wheat, Rubber, Rice, Pearls, Cocoa, Dates, and Coal, among others.
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ANTARCTIC BIBLIOGRAPHY. Volume I: 1965.

by Doumani, George A.; editor.

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Washington, DC: (U.S. Government Printing Office), [c. 1965]., [c. 1965].. Good. - Quarto, gray cloth. Bumped & soiled. 506 pp. Very good. <p>"The abstracts [in this volume] represent 2,000 items published primarily between 1962 and 1964, in several countries and languages, and on any pertinent subject."
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ARCTIC BIBLIOGRAPHY. Prepared for and in Cooperation with the Department of Defense under the Direction of the Arctic Institute of North America. Vol. XI

by Tremaine, Marie; editor

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Washington, DC: Department of Defense, 1963.. 1963.. Very good. - Thick octavo, navy blue cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The binding is rubbed & lightly bumped and the spine is a bit faded. xiii & 1499 pages with the text printed in 2 columns. Very good. <p>First edition.<p>6,607scientific publications are summarized and indexed. Most of the works are from 1940-1960.
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ARCTIC BIBLIOGRAPHY. Prepared for and in Cooperation with the Department of Defense under the Direction of the Arctic Institute of North America. Vol. VII

by Tremaine, Marie; editor

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Washington, DC: Department of Defense, 1957.. 1957.. Very good. - Thick octavo, navy blue cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The binding is lightly rubbed & bumped and the spine is a bit faded. xiii & 1071 pages with the text printed in 2 columns. Illustrated with a large folding map tipped onto the rear pastedown. Very good. <p>First edition.<p>5,054 scientific publications are summarized and indexed. Most are from 1900- 1955.
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ARCTIC BIBLIOGRAPHY. Prepared for and in Cooperation with the Department of Defense under the Direction of the Arctic Institute of North America. Vol. IX

by Tremaine, Marie; editor

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Washington, DC: Department of Defense, 1960.. 1960.. Very good. - Thick octavo, navy blue cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The covers are lightly bumped & the rear cover is rubbed with some tiny stains. The spine is a bit faded. xiii & 1599 pages with the text printed in 2 columns. Illustrated with a large folding map tipped onto the rear pastedown. Very good. <p>First edition.<p>7,192 publications are summarized and indexed. Most of them date from 1950-1958.
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ARCTIC BIBLIOGRAPHY. Prepared for and in Cooperation with the Department of Defense under the Direction of the Arctic Institute of North America. Vol. X

by Tremaine, Marie; editor

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Washington, DC: Department of Defense, 1961.. 1961.. Very good. - Thick octavo, navy blue cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The binding is lightly rubbed & bumped and the spine is a bit faded. xiii & 1467 pages with the text printed in 2 columns. Illustrated with a large folding map in the rear. Very good. <p>First edition.<p>6,570 scientific publications are summarized and indexed. Most date from 1900-1959.
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ARCTIC BIBLIOGRAPHY. Prepared by the Arctic Institute of North America with Support of Government Agencies of the United States and Canada. Vol. XII

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Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1965.. 1965.. Very good. - Thick octavo, navy blue cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The binding is lightly rubbed & bumped and the spine is a bit faded. xii & 1392 pages with the text printed in 2 columns. Illustrated with a large folding map tipped onto the rear pastedown. Very good. <p>First edition.<p>7,270 publications are summarized and indexed. Most of them are from 1940-1962.
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ARCTIC BIBLIOGRAPHY. Prepared for and in Cooperation with the Department of Defense under the Direction of the Arctic Institute of North America. Vol. VIII

by Tremaine, Marie; editor

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Washington, DC: Department of Defense, 1959.. 1959.. Very good. - Thick octavo, navy blue cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The binding is lightly rubbed & bumped and the spine is a bit faded. lv & 1281 pages with the text printed in 2 columns. Illustrated with a large folding map tipped onto the rear pastedown. Very good. <p>First edition.<p>5,623 publications are summarized and indexed. 190 of them are nineteenth- century, the remainder date from 1900-1949.
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ARCTIC PASSAGE: The Turbulent History of the Land and People of the Bering Sea 1697-1975
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ARCTIC PASSAGE: The Turbulent History of the Land and People of the Bering Sea 1697-1975

by Hunt, William R

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. (1975).. (1975).. Very good. - Octavo, cloth in a dust wrapper. The extremities are very slightly rubbed & there is an area of slight discoloration to the bottom corner of the front cover at the tail of the spine. There is some minor soiling to the dust jacket; its spine is slightly darkened and its top edge is lightly chipped. xiii, [ii] & 394 pages. Black-and-white photographic illustrations & a double page map. Very good. <p>First edition.
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THE ARCTIC: photography and text by fred bruemmer

by Bruemmer, Fred

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Montreal: Infocor Limited, Information Services Division, (1974).. (1974).. Very good. - Oblong quarto, 10-1/8 inches high by 12 inches wide. White boards titled in gilt on the spine and in blind on the front cover, in a color pictorial dust wrapper. The covers are slightly soiled and bumped and the dust jacket is creased and chipped along the edges with staining to the top corner of the front panel. 224 pages, with profuse black & white and color photographic illustrations throughout. Very good in a good dust wrapper. <p>Second printing.
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ARKTISK UTPOST: Berattelsen om den svensk-finsk-schweiziska expeditionen till Nordostlandet 1957-1958

by Liljequist, Gosta H

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(Stockholm): Forum (1960).. (1960).. Good. - Small quarto [9-1/2 inches high by 6-1/2 inches wide], softcover bound in printed wrappers with a color vignette on each cover. The binding is bumped & chipped and the edges of the wraps are slightly darkened. There is some light staining to the spine. There is a small sticker on the rear wrap with a tear to its top edge and with creasing to & small pieces out of its bottom edge. 232 & [1] pages, partially unopened. Numerous illustrations in color and black & white, including maps & diagrams. Good. <p>"Med bidrag av Eric Dyring, Sveneric Molander och Carl-Axel Backstedt.<p>An account of a Swedish/Finnish/Swiss Arctic expedition. The text is in Swedish.
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AUSTRALIAN BIBLIOGRAPHY: A Guide to Printed Sources of Information

by Borchardt, D. H

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Melbourne: F. W. Cheshire, (1963).. (1963).. Very good. - Octavo, printed boards. Lightly soiled. 72 pp. Very good. <p>First edition.<p>164 items are catalogued.
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AUSTRALIAN VOYAGES AND TRAVELS. The Properties of The late Professor A. J. Marshall, The late Dr. Brian Turner and other owners / Which will be sold at auction on Tuesday 3 April 1984.... (Catalogue)

by (Marshall, A. J.)

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Double Bay, N.S.W. [Australia]: Christie, Manson & Woods (Australia) Ltd., 1984.. 1984.. Very good. - Square octavo, color pictorial wraps. Very lightly rubbed with bottom corners slightly creased; light soiling to rear wrap. 27 pp. with bid sheet bound in. Color frontispiece & B&W & color illustrations. Very good. <p>147 items, including 15 John Gould bird prints, are catalogued with estimated prices. A printed list of prices realized is scotch taped to the verso of the frontispiece.
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AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED by the English Author, Travel Writer and Illustrator ETHEL BRILLIANA...
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AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED by the English Author, Travel Writer and Illustrator ETHEL BRILLIANA TWEEDIE Suggesting a New Theme for a Lecture Tour.

by Tweedie, Ethel Brilliana (1862-1940). Prolific English author, travel writer, illustrator and women's rights advocate who also wrote as Mrs. Alec Tweedie and as Ethel B. Harley.

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Chicago, November 10, circa [1901]., [1901].. Fine. - Over 50 words penned on 2 attached 6-3/8 inch high by 5 inch wide "5141 Kimbark Avenue" stationery. Writing to the American lecture manager Major James B. Pond, Ethel Brilliana Tweedie informs him that "I have simply been buried here - by all the papers & numerous clubs". She goes on to say that she's refused to speak as "I am thinking of returning on a lecturing tour" suggesting a new subject "Is Marriage a profession?" She closes by saying she's leaving "for Mexico on Thursday". Signed "E. Alec-Tweedie". Major Pond has stamped the word "Book" in blue at the top of the first page indicating that he has sent her a copy of his book "Eccentricities of Genius". Folded for mailing. Near fine. <p>The English author, travel writer, journalist and illustrator Ethel Brilliana Tweedie (1862-1940) also wrote as Ethel B. Harley and Mrs. Alec Tweedie, sometimes… Read More
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AUTOGRAPH: The SIGNATURE of Explorer David Livingstone's AFRICAN ATTENDANT JACOB WAINWRIGHT...

AUTOGRAPH: The SIGNATURE of Explorer David Livingstone's AFRICAN ATTENDANT JACOB WAINWRIGHT "YAMUZA" penned on card stock.

by Wainwright, Jacob (born "Yamuza" c.1859-1892). Black African attendant to explorer David Livingstone.

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Very good. - The autograph of Jacob Wainwright, who served as explorer David Livingstone's attendant from the time he was about 14 years old, penned on 1-2/2 inch high by 2-7/8 inch wide card stock removed from an autograph album. Signed "Jacob Wainwright" by the Black African man who was born "Yamuza" and baptized with an English name after being rescued from Arab slave traders. There are paper remnants adhering to the verso of the card, else near fine. Born "Yamuza", Jacob Wainwright (c.1859-1892) has an uncertain birth date. Born to the Yao people of East Africa, Wainwright was rescued by a British anti-slavery ship after being kidnapped by Arab slave traders. Baptized by his rescuers, he was educated at a Church Missionary Society school in Bombay, British India and stayed at the Nassick African Asylum for freed slaves. When still but a teen of about 14 years of age, Wainwright was hired to accompany Dr. David Livingstone as he explored East Africa. When Livingstone died near the edge of… Read More
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AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED by the Scottish Sportsman & Explorer JOHN MACGREGOR, who is said to have...

AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED by the Scottish Sportsman & Explorer JOHN MACGREGOR, who is said to have practically invented the "sport" of kayaking.

by MacGregor, John "Rob Roy" (1825-1892). Scottish explorer who practically invented the "sport" of canoeing or kayaking.

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Temple, (London), February 23, circa [1860's], [1860's]. Very good. - Approximately 30 words penned on 6 inch high by 3-7/8 inch wide creamy white paper. MacGregor writes thanking the recipient for her "note & the Resolution of the Committee". He goes on to outline the numerous lectures he is scheduled to give at the price of 50 pounds and 100 pounds each. Signed "J. MacGregor". Once folded for mailing, the corners are clipped and the note has been mounted with glue from the verso onto a slightly larger sheet of paper. Very good. Nicknamed "Rob Roy" after his famous relative, John MacGregor (1825-1892) was a Scottish sportsman, explorer, and travel writer. He is said to have practically invented the "sport" of kayaking, then known as canoeing, through his travels, books and magazine articles. MacGregor worked as a barrister in London, specializing in patent law, and pursued his passion to travel throughout several parts of the world. Introduced to canoeing while visiting the U.S. and Canada,… Read More
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A BIBLIOGRAPHYOF THE LITERATURE RELATING TO NEW ZEALAND

by Hocken, T. M

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Wellington, New Zealand: John Mackay, Government Printer, 1909.. 1909.. Good. - Octavo, brown cloth titled in gilt. Bumped & rubbed. 619 pp. Some front & rear top page corners lightly creased. From the library of the Winchester Mechanics Institute with its stamp on the front endpapers & on several pages of the text. Good. <p>The scarce first edition.<p>Includes a 50-page Maori bibliography.
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A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE JAPANESE EMPIRE: Being a Classified List of All Books, Essays and Maps in European Languages Relating to Die Nihon (Great Japan) Published in Europe, America and in the East from 1859-93. To Which Is Added a Facsimile-Reprint of: LEON PAGES, BIBLIOGRAPHIE JAPONAISE depuis le XVe siecle jusqu'a 1859

by von Wenckstern, Fr.; compiler

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Mansfield Centre, CT: Martino Fine Books, n.d. [1998].. n.d. [1998].. Fine. - Octavo, green cloth titled in gilt. 338, 62, 486 & 21 pp. Near fine. <p>Reprint, limited to 150 copies, of an edition published 1895-1907.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, R.N., F.R.S., Circumnavigator. 2nd Edition.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, R.N., F.R.S., Circumnavigator. 2nd Edition.

by Beddie, M. K., editor.

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Sydney, Australia: The Library of New South Wales, 1970., 1970.. Very good. - Octavo, 9-1/2 inches high by 6 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in blue cloth titled in gilt on the spine, laid into a pictorial yellow, red, black & white dust wrapper. The book's covers are slightly rubbed and the bottom edge of the front cover is bumped. The dust jacket is lightly stained with creases and minor chipping to the edges. xvi & 894 pages. Very good.
"This second edition has been fully revised and enormously extended, to make it by far the outstanding guide to sources of information on the great navigator." - from the dust wrapper blurb.
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BIOGRAFIA DEL VIAGGIATORI ITALIANI. Colla Bibliografia delle Loro Opere. 3 volumes in 1

by Di San Filippo, Pietro Amat

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Mansfield Centre, CT: Martino Publishing, [1996].. [1996].. Fine. - Thick octavo, green cloth titled in gilt. 742 pp.; 85 pp.; and 325 pp. Illustrated with a large folding map. Near fine. <p>Reprint, limited to 150 copies, of the 1882-84 Rome edition.<p>There are 717 chronologically arranged entries for Italian explorers, covering the period 1120-1881. Considered the definitive edition with indexes and appendices, it includes Amat & Uzielli's studies of the maps of Italian exploration.
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