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A Gypsy Life : Adventures of Clare and Edward Allcard aboard their Yacht Johanne. First American Edition in dustjacket

Price: $35.00

Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company: 1992

Seller ID: 28376

ISBN: 0393030725

ALLCARD, Clare. A Gypsy Life : Adventures of Clare and Edward Allcard aboard their Yacht Johanne. New York& London : W.W. Norton & Company, (1992). First Printing. Pp (6),[7]-237,(3) + 16-page central section of colour photos. With 8 maps in the text. 8vo (162 x 240 mm), red cloth spine, red paper-covered boards, with gilt lettering to spine.

Clare Allcard (b. 1946, England) was living in Andorra (when not at sea) at the time of publication.

The narrative is split about equally between an account of the author and her husband's restoration of a Baltic...
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A Story of Denmark. First Edition

By: LANGILLE, Hilda Giles

Price: $30.00

Publisher: 1991

Seller ID: 2207

(Denmark). LANGILLE, Hilda Giles. A Story of Denmark. N.pl.: n. pub., July 1991. First Edition. "Printed by Atlantic Systematic Envelopes Ltd., 176 Pictou Rd., Truro, N.S.". Pp (4),1-31,(1). With 41 b&w photos as well as some other illustrations in the text. 8vo (140 x 217 mm), photo-illustrated stapled light brown cardcovers, with black lettering to front.

Hilda Marion Giles Langille, née Giles (b. July 23, 1906, West Wentworth, Cumberland County - d. December 23, 1991, Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia).

A brief history of Denmark, Colcheste...
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Adam Homo. vol 1 only.

By: PALUDAN-MULLER, Frederik

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Gyldenalske Boghandel Nordisk Forlag, Kjobenhavn, 1906,:

Seller ID: 74652

PALUDAN-MÜLLER, Frederik. Adam Homo . Et digt af Frederik Paludan-Müller. Første Bind. Kjøbenhaven og Christiania: Gyldendalske Boghandel Nordisk Forlag, 1906. Pp. (2),[1]-342,(2). 8vo, grey cloth with green decoration to front, gilt lettering to front and spine, marbled edges, bevelled edges. The first volume of an epic satirical poem by the Danish late-Romantic poet. Text in Danish. Some light wear to outer hinges, else vg. Volume One only. 50.00
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Advances in Fisheries Technology and Biotechnology for Increased Profitability : Papers from the 34th Atlantic Fisheries Technological Conference and Seafood Biotechnology Workshop, August 27 to September 1, 1989, St. John's,NF, Canada. First printing

By: VOIGT, Michael N., and J. Richard BOTTA (eds.) BOTTA, J. Richard

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Technomic Publishing Co. Inc., Lancaster, PA / Basel, 1990, ISBN:877627851:

Seller ID: 100331

VOIGT, Michael N., and J. Richard BOTTA (eds.). Advances in Fisheries Technology and Biotechnology for Increased Profitability : Papers from the 34th Atlantic Fisheries Technological Conference and Seafood Biotechnology Workshop, August 27 to September 1, 1989, St. John's, NF, Canada. Lancaster (PA)/ Basel : Technomic Publishing Co. Inc., (1990). First Printing. Pp (2),ii i-xi,(1),1-566,(6). Illustrated. Index. 4to, blue cloth, front cover and spine lettered in dark blue and light metallic blue. Contents : Opening Address for the Seafood Biotechnology Workshop (Senator J. Marshall). Chapter I....
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An Introduction to Canadian Archaeology. First Edition.

By: NEWLANDS, David L. BREEDE, Claus

Price: $20.00

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1976, ISBN:0070823391: 1976

Seller ID: 13982

ISBN: 0070823391

NEWLANDS, David L. and Claus BREEDE. An Introduction to Canadian Archaeology. Toronto : McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited, (1976). First Printing. Pp (6),[1]-151,(3). Double column. Illustrated with b&w photos, drawings, graphs, &c. Large 8vo (196 x 253 mm), photo-illustrated cardcovers, with white lettering to blue spine.

David L. Newlands (b.1938).

Claus Breede, CD (b.ca 1945, Denmark).

"An Introduction to Canadian Archaeology is a basic guide to the techniques of field archaeology, techniques here applied to the excavation of early Canadian dom...
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Annual Report of the Secretary of Agriculture, Nova Scotia, for the Year 1893.

By: Nova Scotia - Secretary of Agriculture

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Commissioner of Public Works and Mines, Queen's Printer, Halifax, N.S., 1894,:

Seller ID: 87721

(Nova Scotia – Secretary of Agriculture). Annual Report of the Secretary ofAgriculture, Nova Scotia, for the Year 1893. Halifax, N.S.: Commissioner o f Public Works and Mines, Queen's Printer, 1894. Pp [i]-v,(1),[1]-301,(3). 8vo, printed blue wrappers. Includes reports on agricultural societies, Nova Scotia Provincial Exhibition, turnip experiments, creameries and cheese factories, fruit exhibit at the World's Fair, agricultural seeds, suggestions for stock feeding, dairy industry of Denmark, artificial manures for barley, export of American and Canadian apples, the Dorset sheep, sea weed (a...
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Antioxidants, Free Radicals and Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Biology and Medicine.

By: DIPLOCK, Anthony T., John M.C. GUTTERIDGE, and Vijai K.S. SHUKLA (eds.).

Price: $65.00

Publisher: International Food Science Centre, Lystrup, Denmark, 1993, ISBN:8798416626:

Seller ID: 92687

DIPLOCK, Anthony T., John M.C. GUTTERIDGE, and Vijai K.S. SHUKLA (eds.). Antioxidants, Free Radicals and Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Biology and Medicine. (Lystrup, Denmark) : International Food Science Centre A/S, (1993).Pp 1-233,(7). 8vo, illustrated white card covers, blue lettering to front cover and spine. Sections : I. Physiological and Clinical Implications of Free Radical Generation. II. Role of Natural and Synthetic Antioxidants. III. Metabolic Transformations of PUFAs. IX. Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Disease. Ex-library (spine label, inkstamps, rear pouch), rubbed, penned numb...
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Arctic: Journal of the Arctic Institute of North America Vol 21. No 3 September 1968

By: Arctic MILAN, Frederick A. ARCHER, David R. COACHMAN, L.K.

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Arctic Institute of North America, 1968,:

Seller ID: 72297

(Arctic). Arctic: Journal of the Arctic Institute of North America, Volume 21, No. 3, September 1968. Pp [121]-212. Includes: Frederick A. Milan's "The International Study of Eskimos"; Carl S. Benson's "Glaciological Studies on Mount Wrangell, Alaska, 1961"(pp.127-152); David R. Archer's "The Upper Marine Limit in the Little Whale River, New Quebec"; Edward E.C. Clebsch and Royal E. Shanks' "Summer Climactic Gradients and Vegetation near Barrow, Alaska" (pp.27-38); Thomas E. Bowman and Austin Long's "Relict Populations of Drepanopus bungei and Limnocalanus m...
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Arctic: Journal of the Arctic Institute of North America Vol 21. No 4 December 1968

By: Arctic BUCKSAR, Richard G. GUTHRIE, R.D. LOTZ, Jim

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Arctic Institute of North America, 1968,:

Seller ID: 71602

(Arctic). Arctic: Journal of the Arctic Institute of North America, Volume 21, No. 4, December 1968. Pp [213]-304. Includes: Richard G. Bucksar's "TheAlaska Highway: Background to Decision" (pp.215-222); R.D. Guthrie's "Pale oecology of a Late Pleistocene Small Mammal Community from Interior Alaska"(pp.223-244); Donald Alford and Charles Keeler's "Stratigraphic Studies of the Winter Snow Layer, Mount Logan, St. Elias Range" (pp.245-254); Robert E. Pegau's "Growth Rates of Important Reindeer Forage Lichens on the SewardPeninsula, Alaska"; William J. Maher's "...
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Baltic Straits. Volume 6 in the International Straits of the World series. First Edition

By: ALEXANDERSSON, Gunnar International Straits of the World, Vol.6

Price: $170.00

Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague / Boston / London, 1982, ISBN:902472595X:

Seller ID: 103358

ALEXANDERSSON, Gunnar. The Baltic Straits. The Hague / Boston / London : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 1982. First Edition. Pp. (4),v-xi,(1),1-132. Maps in text. 8vo, green cloth, light green lettering to front & spine. Volume6 in the International Straits of the World series. "Professor Alexanderss on has carefully drawn the physical-hydrographic elements of the Baltic Seaand its approaches; he has vividly described the historical intereats, bot h politically and economically, of the littoral states, analysed the legal status and uses of the Baltic Straits over time, and calculated the rol...
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Baptist Movement in the Continent of Europe. Second Issue: Revised and Re-written

By: RUSHBROOKE, J. H.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Kingsgate Press, London, 1923,:

Seller ID: 112598

RUSHBROOKE, J. H. The Baptist Movement in the Continent of Europe. Second Issue: Revised and Re-written. London : The Kingsgate Press, 1923. Pp (6),vii-viii,(2),3-207,(1), frontispiece portrait. 8vo, green cloth, gilt lettering to front board and spine. Contents : Preface. Introduction.—The Baptist Movement in Europe : Its Far-reaching Success. Part I - Central Europe and Holland. 1. The Pioneer. 2. Germany : Progress and Consolidation. 3. Other German-speaking Lands : German Switzerland and Austria. 4. Holland : Providential Preparation: German and British Influence. 5. Poland : Germaian an...
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Brikvaevning

By: HALD, Margrethe

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Gyldendalske Boghandel - Nordisk Forlag, Kobenhavn, 1932,:

Seller ID: 103161

HALD, Margrethe. Brikvaevning. Kobenhavn : Gyldendalske Boghandel - NordiskForlag, MCMXXXII [1932]. Pp (8),[9]-42,(2),+ 4 colour plates. Text illustr ations in black-and-white. Large 8vo, tan card covers, lettered in black, colour onlay (reproduction of Plate IV) to front cover, spine blank. Contents : Forord; Brikvaevningen Teknik; Totraadsbrikning; Totraadsbrikning med 4Skel; Tretraadsbrikning med 4 Skel; Brikning med skiftende Drejningsretnin g; Dobbeltvaevning; Den trekantede Brik; Sekskantbrik; Snor; Kombineret Stof. og Brikvaevning; Kombineret Brikning og Sprang; Gamle Vaevninger. Text i...
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Burning of a Pirate Ship La Trompeuse in the harbour of St. Thomas, July 31, 1683, and Other Tales. Also the case against Adolph Esmit, Governor of St. Thomas 1682-1684, harbour of pirates.

By: PAIEWONSKY, Isidor.

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Fordham University Press, New York, 1992, ISBN:0823212602:

Seller ID: 91034

PAIEWONSKY, Isidor. The Burning of a Pirate Ship La Trompeuse in the harbour of St. Thomas, July 31, 1683, and Other Tales. Also the case against Adolph Esmit, Governor of St. Thomas 1682-1684, harbour of pirates. New York : Fordham University Press, 1992. Pp [i]-xiii,(3),1-238,(2). Illustrated. Index. Large 8vo, illustrated yellow card covers. “On July 30, 1683, the British frigate, H.M.S. Francis, commanded by Captain Charles Carlile, searchingfor the notorious French pirate ship La Trompeuse came upon the vessel in the harbour of St. Thomas. Next evening, Carlile entered the port with 2 s...
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C. Wesenberg-Lund : 22 December 1867-12 November 1955

By: BERG, Kaj WESENBERG-LUND, C., Professor)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Bianco Luno, 1956,:

Seller ID: 67782

BERG, Kaj. C. Wesenberg-Lund : 22 December 1867-12 November 1955 . Tale i Videnskabernes Selskabs möde den 9. marts 1956. [N.pl.]: (Bianco Luno), [1956]. Pp. [1]-13,(3), frontis. 8vo, stapled printed grey card covers. The text of a speech in memory of prominent Danish biologist and zoologist C. Wesenberg-Lund. Text in Danish. Name, else vg. 20.00
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Cableships and Submarine Cables. First American Edition in dustjacket

By: HAIGH, K. R. WILSHAW, Edward, Sir. (Foreword by)

Price: $75.00

Publisher: United States Underseas Cable, Washington, D.C., 1968,: 1968

Seller ID: 55033

HAIGH, K. R. Cableships and Submarine Cables. (Washington, D.C.) : United States Underseas Cable Corporation in association with Western Union International and Simplex Wire and Cable Company, (1968). First American Edition. "Printed in Great Britain". Pp (14),15-416,(2). With numerous b&w photos of cableships, other illustrations, one folding map and 2 pages of coloured house flags of twenty-eight of the cableship lines. Large 8vo (192 x 252 mm), grey cloth, with gilt lettering to spine.

Kenneth Richardson Haigh, C.Eng., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.E.E., A.M.I.E.R.E. (1923 - 1977)....
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Canada and the United Nations. A Tribute to the United Nations by Guita Percha & Rubber, Limited

By: Allied Countries - WW2).

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Guita Percha & Rubber, Limited, 1943,:

Seller ID: 80276

(Allied Countries - WW2). Canada and the United Nations. A Tribute to the United Nations by Guita Percha & Rubber, Limited. N.pl.: (Guita Percha & Rubber, Limited , 1943). Pp 1-20. Illustrated. 8vo, blue stapled card covers. “Guita Percha & Rubber, Limited, an all-Canadian Company, is happy to pres ent this booklet to our customers and friends as a tribute to the United Nations.” - from page one. This booklet has information on the allied countries participating in World War Two, including a brief summary of each country along with a picture of its flag and leader(s). The countries covere...
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Canada Som Fremtidsland : Danske Udvandreres Vilkaar.

By: MIKKELSEN, C.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: H. Aschehoug & Co., Kobenhavn / Copenhagen, 1927,:

Seller ID: 1326

MIKKELSEN, C. Canada Som Fremtidsland : Danske Udvandreres Vilkaar. Kobenhavn : H. Aschehoug & Co., 1927. pp 126,(2) + 32 p of plates. 8vo, blue cloth. Peel 3030, Peel 3:5179. Some spotting, shaky, spine torn along outer fr.hinge, else vg. 25.00
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Canada's Arctic Sovereignty : Resources, Climate and Conflict. First Edition in dustjacket.

By: PARKS, Jennifer

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Canadian Currents, Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton, 2010, ISBN:9781926736037:

Seller ID: 101451

PARKS, Jennifer. Canada's Arctic Sovereignty : Resources, Climate and Conflict. (Edmonton): Canadian Currents/(Lone Pine Publishing, 2010). First Printing. Pp. (3),4-240. Illustrated. 8vo, plain blue paper covered boards. "Until now, Canada's claim to the frozen expanses of the Arctic has gone largely unchallenged. no longer. Suddenly our Great White North is on everyone'sradar, and five outer countries [USA, Russia, Norway, Denmark, Iceland] ar e all interested in redefining our international boundaries. As known global oil and gas reserves dwindle, these nations are rushing to stake thei...
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Captain Harry Thomasen : Forty Years at Sea. First Edition in dustjacket.

By: HORWOOD, Andrew. THOMASEN, Harry, Capt.).

Price: $30.00

Publisher: 1973,:

Seller ID: 11250

HORWOOD, Andrew. Captain Harry Thomasen : Forty Years at Sea. N.pl.: n.pub., (1973). First Edition. Pp (8),1-141,(3), frontispiece + 12 pages of b&w photos. 8vo, blue cloth, white lettering to spine. O'Dea 5243. A biography of this Danish Newfoundlander sea captain. 33 chapters including: 7. The Isabel Moore and Captain of the Olive; 10. The tern schooner Sunner of Halifax; 13. Mate of the General Gough; 14. The schooner R.G. Govin; 16. Halifax... Great Britian... Harbour Grace; 19. H.M.S. Merasheen; 20. The Irene M. Corkum; 26. The Queen of Bermuda and home; 29. The Chesley R. With an index t...
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Cartoon 58 : The best cartoons of 1957

By: DIOGENES

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Bernard Hanison, London, 1958,:

Seller ID: 81858

DIOGENES. Cartoon 58 : The best cartoons of 1957. London : Bernard Hanison,(1958). First Edition. Pp (104) unpaginated. Illustrated. Small 8vo, gloss y illustrated white and black paper covered boards. A collection of cartoons from around the world (Denmark, Germany, England, France, Italy, Holland,Austria, Switzerland, and the United States). Very good. 20.00
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