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Advances in Aquaculture : Papers presented at the FAO Technical Conference on Aquaculture, Kyoto, Japan, 26 May - 2 June 1976

By: PILLAY, T. V. R., and Wm. A. DILL (eds.) DILL, Wm. A. FARWELL, M. K. PORTER, T. R.

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Fishing News Books Ltd,, Farnham, Surrey, England, 1979, ISBN:0852380925

Seller ID: 115031

PILLAY, T. V. R., and Wm. A. DILL (eds.). Advances in Aquaculture : Papers presented at the FAO Technical Conference on Aquaculture, Kyoto, Japan, 26 May - 2 June 1976. Farnham, Surrey, England : Published by arrangement withthe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, by Fishing Ne ws Books Ltd, (1979). First Edition. Pp (4),v-xviii,1-653,(1). Illustrated.Figures. Tables. Double Column. 4to, green cloth, gilt lettering and decor ation to front board and spine. ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGES WILL BE REQUIRED FOR ORDERS OUTSIDE CANADA DUE TO ITS WEIGHT. Very good. 125.00 Contents :...
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Air War in the Falklands 1982. First Printing

By: CHANT, Chriistopher Osprey Combat Aircrraft 28

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Osprey Aviation, Oxford, 2001, ISBN:1841762938

Seller ID: 111751

CHANT, Christopher. Air War in the Falklands. (Oxford) : Osprey Aviation, (2001). First Printing. Pp (5),6-96. Illustrated. Index. 8vo, illustrated blue and white card covers, lettered in red and white. Osprey Combat Aircraft28. Contents : 1. Error Compounds Error. 2. The Task Force Heads South. 3. Dominance of the Sea Harrier. 4. Enter the Exocet. 5. The Battle for East Falkland. 6. Overall British Air Superiority. Appendices : Colour Plates Commentaries. Very good. 14.00
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Alberta Military Institute Journal 1945

By: ALBERTA MILITARY INSTITUTE)

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Alberta Military Institiute, Calgary, Alberta, 1945,

Seller ID: 43152

(ALBERTA MILITARY INSTITUTE). Alberta Military Institute Journal 1945. Calgary, Alberta : The Alberta Military Institiute, [1945]. Pp. [1]-172. Illustrated with some b&w photos, maps, &c. 8vo, red side-stapled cardcovers, blank spine. Contents : Message to First Canadian Army before launching of Operation "Overlord"; Portrait of General H. G. D. Crerar, C.H.. C.B., D.S.O.;Illustration—D-Day—A "Rhino Ferry" Approaching the Beach; Portrait of Lieu t.-General G. G. Simonds, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O .; Illustration—"The Old TownThat Had Cost So Much Blood Was Itself a Shambles";...
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Annunciata and the Shepherds. With wood engravings by Willard Clark.

By: LOWREY, Janette Sebring. CLARK, Willard

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Gentry Press, New York , 1938,

Seller ID: 98750

LOWREY, Janette Sebring. Annunciata and the Shepherds. With wood engravingsby Willard Clark. New York : Gentry Press, (1938). Pp (40). Illustrated. S mall 8vo, yellow cloth, decorated in red and green. Printed for the Friendsof Elliott and Quincy P. Emery, Christmas 1938. An illustrated Nativity st ory by Janette Sebring Lowry (1892-1984), an American children's writer from Texas. Willard F. Clark (1910-1992) was a painter and engraver, born in Boston, grew up in Argentina, and later settled in Santa Fe. Spine faded, cloth rubbed and browned, some smudges, else very good. 30.00
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Argentina : Past and Present.

By: KOEBEL, W.H.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd., London, 1910,

Seller ID: 80711

KOEBEL, W.H. Argentina : Past and Present. Illustrated. London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd., 1910. [i]-xxiii,(1),[1]-455,(5), frontis + 62leaves of plates + folding map. Index. Large 8 vo, blue cloth, white diago nal stripe to front board, gilt to front board and spine, top edge gilt. Ofnautical interest : Chapter XXXIV : Railways and Shipping (pp. 432-450, wi th 5 photos). Ex-library (spine label, inkstamps), cloth worn and stained, inner hinges cracked, else good to very good. 50.00
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Argentina and Her People of To-Day : An Account of the Customs, Chracteristics, Amusements, History and Advancement of the Argentinians, and the Development and Resources of Their Country. First Edition

By: WINTER, Nevin O.

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Page, 1911, : 1911

Seller ID: 30351

WINTER, Nevin O. Argentina and Her People of To-Day : An Account of the Customs, Chracteristics, Amusements, History and Advancement of the Argentinians, and the Development and Resources of Their Country. Boston : L. C. Page & Company, (April) 1911. First Edition. "First Impression, April 1911". Pp (6),vii-xiv,1-421,(3) + frontispiece (with tissue guard) + folding map + 47 plates. 8vo, decorated red cloth, gilt lettering to front and spine, t.e.g., Nevin Otto Winter. (1869- 1936). A general description of Argentina, with mention of its navy (pp.252-259) and a photograph of the Armoure...
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Authoritarianism and Democratization

By: MUNCK, Gerardo L

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1998,

Seller ID: 41447

MUNCK, Gerardo L. Authoritarianism and Democratization : Soldiers and Workers in Argentina, 1976-1983. University Park, Penn.: The Pennsylvania State University Press, (1998). Pp 334. 8vo, blue cloth. Vg. 50.00
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Birds of La Plata. In Two Volumes

By: HUDSON, W.H. GRONVOLD, H.

Price: $200.00

Publisher: J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd. / E.P. Dutton & Co, London & Toronto / New York , 1920,

Seller ID: 81232

HUDSON, W.H. Birds of La Plata. [In Two Volumes]. With Twenty-Two Coloured Illustrations by H. Gronvold. London & Toronto : J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd. / New York : E.P. Dutton & Co., 1920. Pp (2),[i]-xvii,(1),[1]-244, col. frontis + 10 col. Plates; (2),[i]-ix,(1),[1]-240, col. frontis + 10 col. plates. Indexes. 8vo, green cloth, gilt to front board and spine, top edge dyed green. Namestamp, else very good in poor, tape-repaired dustjackets. The set for 200.00
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Borges' Ultraist Movement and Its Poets. signed pbk.

By: BORGES, Jorge Luis) RUNNING, Thorpe RUNNING, Thorpe Studies in Language and Literature series)

Price: $50.00

Publisher: International Book Publishers, Inc., Lathrup Village, MI, 1981, ISBN:0936968036

Seller ID: 72622

(BORGES, Jorge Luis) RUNNING, Thorpe. Borges' Ultraist Movement and Its Poets . Lathrup Village, MI: International Book Publishers, (1981). Pp. [i]-ix,(1),[1]-194,(4). 8vo, printed white card covers. A volume in the Studies in Language and Literature series. Contents: 1. Introduction: Spanish Ultraism, 2. Ultraism in Buenos Aires, 3. Borges' Ultraist Poetry, 4. Pure Ultraism: Eduardo Gonzalez Lanuza and Nora Lange, 5. The Ultraist Middle Course: Bernardez and Marechal, 6. The Outer Edges of Ultra: Molinari and Girondo, 7. A Postrscript on Guiraldes and the Precursors of Ultraism in Argentina. ...
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Building Diplomacy : The Architecture of American Embassies. First Edition in dustjacket.

By: LUI, Elizabeth Gill KAITA, Keya

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Four Stops Press, Los Angeles, California, 2004, ISBN:0801443261

Seller ID: 115133

LUI, Elizabeth Gill. Building Diplomacy : The Architecture of American Embassies. Keya Kaita, Cultural Montages. Essay by Jane C. Loeffler; Kevin Spence, project coordinator. Los Angeles, California : "Distributed by Cornell University Press in association with Four Stops Press", (2004). First Edition. Pp (14),15-267,(5). Folio, grey cloth, with silver lettering to front and spine. With map end-papers. "An ADST-DACOR diplomats and diplomacy book." Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training. Elizabeth GillLui (b. 1955). Keya Kaita (b. 1976). Embassy architecture and design ...
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Canadian Bulletin of Medical History / Bulletin canadien d'histoire de la médecine. Volume 21, Number 4, 2004.

By: WARSH, Cheryl Krasnick, (ed.). OTERO, Marcelo WENGER, Alexandre FEDUNKIW, Marianne

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Wilfred Laurier University Press / Canadian Society for the History of Medicine, Waterloo, Ontario, 2004,

Seller ID: 98389

WARSH, Cheryl Krasnick (ed.). Canadian Bulletin of Medical History / Bulletin canadien d'histoire de la médecine. Volume 21, Number 1, 2004. (Waterloo, Ontario) : Published by the Wilfred Laurier University Press for the Canadian Society for the History of Medicine, 2004. Pp [1]-214,(2). Illustrated. 8vo, grey card covers, lettered in red. Contents :""German Methods," "Unconditional Gifts," and the Full-time System : The Case Study of the University of Toronto, 1919-23" (by Marianne Fedunkiw. Pp 5-40); "Le suicide à Buenos Aires : la contribution des médecins à sa «...
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Captain Fraser's Voyages : 1865-1892. First American Edition in dust jacket

By: GEE, Marjory

Price: $27.50

Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. : 1979

Seller ID: 14964

ISBN-13: 9780393012545

GEE, Marjory. Captain Fraser's Voyages : 1865-1892. New York : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., (1979). First American Edition. "Printed in Great Britain". Pp (8),[7]-217,(5) + 8 leaves of plates (including many b&w photos). 8vo (144 x 220 mm), maroon cloth, with silver lettering to spine. Marjory B. Gee, née ? was living in Oulton Broad, Suffolk at the time of publication. Thomas Garry Fraser (b. 1850, Harrington, Cumberland - d. 1834). "Thomas Garry Fraser as born in 1850 in the heart of the Cumbriam shipbuilding region, at a time when Whitehaven, Maryport and Workington were...
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Captive in Patagonia

By: BOURNE, Benjamin Franklin

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Gould and Lincoln, Boston, 1855,

Seller ID: 30415

BOURNE, Benjamin Franklin. The Captive in Patagonia; or, Life Among The Giants. A Personal Narrative. With Illustrations. Boston : Gould and Lincoln, 1855. Pp (2),(4,ads),(4),[xix]-xxiv,,[25]-233,(1), (24,ads),(2). Illustrated with a frontispiece and 3 plates. 8vo, brown pressed cloth. Smith B112. First published in 1853. Captain Bourne was mate of the schnooner John Allyne of New Bedford, Massachusetts, bound for California at the height of the Gold Rush. During an ill-advised trading session with the people native to Patagonia, he and three of his shipmates were taken and held captive. The o...
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Cervantes

By: MARASSO, Arturo CERVANTES, Miguel de) Biblioteca de la Academia Argentina de Letras, Serie Estudos Academicos 2)

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Academia Argentina de Letras, Buenos Aires, 1957,

Seller ID: 68816

MARASSO, Arturo. Cervantes . Buenos Aires: Academia Argentina de Letras, 1957. Pp. (10),1-309,(7). Largely uncut. 8vo, printed white card covers. Biblioteca de la Academia Argentina de Letras, Serie Estudos Académicos Volumen2. Text in Spanish. Spine and edges browned, some edge-nicking, else vg. 4 0.00
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Changing Law of the Sea : Western Hemisphere Perspectives. First Edition in dustjacket

By: ZACKLIN, Ralph, (ed.) MORIN, Jacques-Yvan FARER, Tom J.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Sijthoff, Leiden, 1974, ISBN:9028600841

Seller ID: 24381

ZACKLIN, Ralph, (ed.). The Changing Law of the Sea : Western Hemisphere Perspectives. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Inter-American StudyGroup of International Law. Leiden : Sijthoff, 1974. Pp (4),iii-iv,1-272,( 2). 8vo, navy cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Papadakis, International Law of the Sea: A Bibliography 4344. Chapters : 1. "The Quiet Revolution: Canadian Approaches to the Law of the Sea" by Jacques-Yvan Morin; 2. "Towards a New Law for the Seas: The Evolution of United States Policy" by Tom J. Farer and Paulann Caplovitz; 3. "Latin America and the Deve...
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Chronicles of Bustos Domecq. Translated by Norman Thomas di Giovanni.

By: BORGES, Jorge Luis, and Adolfo BIOY-CASARES.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Allen Lane, London, 1982, ISBN:0713911093

Seller ID: 89093

BORGES, Jorge Luis, and Adolfo BIOY-CASARES. Chronicles of Bustos Domecq. Translated by Norman Thomas di Giovanni. (London) : Allen Lane, (1982). First British Edition. Pp [1]-143,(1). 8vo, pink cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Jorge Luis Borges and Adolfo Bioy-Casares are both Argentine writers. Very good in price-clipped dustjacket. 50.00
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Civility and Politics in the Origins of the Argentine Nation : Soociabilities in Buenos Aires, 1829-1862

By: GONZALEZ BERNALDO DE QUIROS, Pilar TUNNARD, Daniel Philip, trans. UCLA Latin American Studies, Volume 88

Price: $50.00

Publisher: UCLA Latin American Center Publications, Los Angeles, 2006, ISBN:9780879030896

Seller ID: 110893

GONZALEZ BERNALDO DE QUIROS, Pilar. Civility and Politics in the Origins ofthe Argentine Nation : Soociabilities in Buenos Aires, 1829-1862. Translat ion by Daniel Philip Tunnard. Los Angeles :UCLA Latin American Center Publications, (2006). Pp (8),ix-xiv,(2),1-399,(1). Illustrated. Maps. 8vo, illustrated red card covers, lettered in white. UCLA Latin American Studies, Volume 88. "A truly ground-breaking history of the decisive years in the formation of the modern nation of Argentina, this volume explores the sociocultural processes leading to its emergence by exploring and documenting pol...
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Coplas

By: GUARAGLIA, Luis

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Francisco A. Colombo, Buenos Aires, 1975,

Seller ID: 60287

GUARAGLIA, Luis. Coplas . Buenos Aires, Argentina: Francisco A. Colombo, (1975). Pp. 48. 8vo, illustrated white card covers. A collection of Argentinean poetry. Text in Spanish. Lightly rubbed, else vg. 30.00
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Cult of the Feline : A Conference in Pre-Columbian Iconography : October 31st and November 1st 1970

By: BENSON, Elizabeth P., ed.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collections, Trustees for Harvard University, Washington, 1972,

Seller ID: 103356

BENSON, Elizabeth P., (ed.). The Cult of the Feline : A Conference in Pre-Columbian Iconography : October 31st and November 1st 1970. Edited by Elizabeth P. Benson. Washington: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collections,Trustees for Harvard University, 1972. Pp. (6),vii-vii,(3),1-166, includin g colour frontispiece. Illustrated in black and white. Double column. Large8vo, yellow cloth with black lettering to spine. Contents: Michael D. Coe' s "Olmec Jaguars and Olmec Kings"; George Kubler's "Jaguars in the Valley of Mexico"; Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff's "The Feline Moti...
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Cyclical Night : Irony in James Joyce and Jorge Luis Borges. in dj.

By: MURILLO, L.A. JOYCE, James. BORGES, J.L.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Harvard, 1968,

Seller ID: 40615

MURILLO, L.A. The Cyclical Night : Irony in James Joyce and Jorge Luis Borges. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1968. Pp 269. 8vo, grey cloth. Top edge a bit dusty, else vg in rubbed, torn dj. 30.00
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