Search Results: Titles starting with V from R. Hart Books

Haverhill, Mass.: Destiny Publishers, 1947. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. "Being an account of my stay at the German Rest Camp for Tired Allied Airmen at beautiful Barth-on-the-Baltic". 197pp, map endpapers, several b/w photographs and line illustrations. A nice copy..

Winnipeg, MB: The Fort Garry Horse Museum and Archives, 1972. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Reprint Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. "The first W.W. II Canadian Regimental History written and published in 1945 after the cessation of hostilities. This reprint marks the 50th anniversary of the end of W.W.II in Europe." 196pp, numerous b/w illustrations, large folding map at the rear. A very nice copy..

London: Chapman and Hall, 1887. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. vi, 239pp, b/w Frontis., 3 b/w portraits. Gift inscription on the reverse of the ffep, minor wear to the extremities, library label on the fep, but otherwise a very nice copy of the scarce first edition..

Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2016. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. ..."This book illustrates in detail the impressive defenses of Cyprus, Crete and Corfu, their design and their war record..." 223pp, 108 b/w illustrations. A very nice copy..

Aberdeen: The Aberdeen Press and Journal and Evening Express. Book. Good+. Hardcover. Wide 8vo. 56pp of b/w photographs of the Dee River area. No date, ca. 1920. Fc has pastedown b/w photo with col. decoration surrounding. The corners of the spine and corners are worn, but this is otherwise a clean, tight copy. Bound in pictorial boards.

1898. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. (4) 109pp. An undated reprint, bound in brown cloth/boards. An excellent copy..

Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1851. Book. Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Title continues: [all capitals] "...embracing the experience of an eight years' residence; views of the present state, progress, and prospects of the colony; with detailed and practical information for intending emigrants." xxxii, 468pp + 2p publisher's catalogue; folding map at the front (in very good condition). The covers are worn and lightly soiled, the spine cloth is chipped at the head, and the endpaper over the front hinge is cracked but leaving the hinge secure. The name of a former owner appears neatly in ink to the top of the half-title page; otherwise a nice clean copy..

Aldershot: Gale & Polden, Ltd, 1938. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. "The present volume consists of a series of articles published in the Royal Air Force Quarterly in 1937 and 1938...In a way, it is a record of the evolution of defensive theory, which we firmly believe must come into being in one form or another." 100pp; 17 b/w illus. minor wear to covers, small owner's label on the fep, otherwise a very nice copy..

Yardley, PA: Westholme, 2009. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 190pp, numerous b/w photographs and illustrations. A very nice copy..

Edinburgh: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, and W. Black, 1850. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Title continues (capitalization not respected): "...the choice of a suburban or villa residence; the laying out, planting, and culture of the garden and grounds;and the management of the villa farm, including the dairy and poultry-yard, Adapted, in extent, for grounds from one perch to fifty acres and upwards, and intended for the instruction of those who know little of gardening and rural affairs, and more particularly for the use of ladies." xii, 516pp, 378 b/w illustrations.Bound in embossed green cloth/boards. The ends of the spine show wear, and the endpapers have been replaced, but this is otherwise a very nice clean copy..

Paris: Éditions Albin Michel, 1946. Book. Good+. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Complete in 2 volumes: Vol. I: xvi (1) 292pp; b/w illus.; Vol. II: 480pp, b/w illus. & maps. A nice copy. In French. (Due to the size/weight of this 2-volume set, an additional shipping will apply.).

Ottawa, ON: Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada, 1997. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. ..." A study prepared for the Commission of Inquiry into the Deployment of Canadian Forces in Somalia". xiii, 341pp. A nice copy..

Montreal: Eusebe Senecal, 1860. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 113pp + Appendix (i-xxvi) + Contents (1p). B/w frontis of the Price of Wales, 16 full-page b/w plates, 4 illus. in the text. Bookplate of a former owner on the front and rear endpapers, names in ink of two contemporary owners on the front endpaper, covers sunned. Overall a good to good+ copy of a scarce work..

Stanstead, QC: The Stanstead Historical Society, 1993. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Includes references to over 5000 names, taken from issues of The Stanstead Journal from January 1861 to December 1875. A nice example, in a Cerlox binding. (Due to the size/weight of this book, an extra shipping charge may apply.).

Stanstead, QC: The Stanstead Historical Society, 1993. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Includes references to over 5500 names, taken from issues of The Stanstead Journal from January 1876 to December 1890. A nice example, in a Cerlox binding. (Due to the size/weight of this book, an extra shipping charge may apply.).

Moscow: Military Publishing House, 1994. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 382pp; numerous col. illustrations. In Russian. Bookplate of a former owner on the (blank) reverse of the free front endpaper, otherwise an excellent copy. (Due to the size/weight of this book, an extra shipping charge may apply.).

Kingston, ON: Allan Graphics, 2014. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. (11) 296pp, col. illustrations on the inside covers, numerous b/w photographs in the text. Handwritten dedication signed by W Beswetherick on the title page. A nice copy. (Due to the size/weight of this book, an extra shipping charge may apply.).

New York: E. & F.N. Spon, 1889. Book. Good+. Hardcover. First English-Language Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. "This Treatise describes, in a didactic manner, the whole of the practical and scientific acquisitions made, in the domain of the Voltaic Accumulator, from Plante to our days. It brings together, summarises, explains, and classifies the notions, thoeries, and inventions relating to secondary currents, and reviews the principal applications of the latter." Translated from the French original by J.A. Berly. xv, 202pp + 24p book lists; 62 illus. Head of spine frayed, otherwise a very nice copy..

Torotno/Montreal: The Toronto News Co. & The Montreal News Co., 1885. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 16p + covers. The oringal has been mounted in hard card covers to preserve it. An excellent example of the scarce first edition..

The Royal Canadian Regiment Book. Good. Soft cover. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Approx. 100 pages, with numerous line illustrations. Lightly soiled and dog-eared, but overall a nice interesting copy..