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A Little Memoir : Nita Frances Bompas, 1884-1969. Written shortly before her Death. Third Edition

Price: $17.00

Publisher: Little Daisy Press, Tancook Island, NS, 1995, : 1995

Seller ID: 61735

BOMPAS, Nita Frances. A Little Memoir : Nita Frances Bompas, 1884-1969. Written shortly before her Death. (Tancook Island, Nova Scotia) : The Little Daisy Press, 1995. Third Edition. "Printed on Tancook Island". Pp. (2),3-27,(1) with 1 b&w photo in the text. 8vo (138 x 216 mm), stapled off-white card covers, with black lettering to front cover. Nita Frances Bompas, née Goode (b. 1884, Port Pirie, South Australia - d. August 25, 1969, Hampshire, England). A short memoir of the Australian author's travels, including seeing merchant ships in harbours throughout the world from Canada, Engl...
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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, Colchester County, Nova Scotia. ...
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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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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 s...
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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 and ...
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Berwick Camp Meeting : The First Hundred Years, 1872-1972. First Edition

By: HOLM, Flemming QUIGLEY, John W. (foreword)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Casket Printing and Publishing Company, 1972, : 1972

Seller ID: 28374

HOLM, Flemming. Berwick Camp Meeting: The First Hundred Years, 1872-1972. Antigonish, N.S. : Casket Printing and Publishing Company, [1972]. First Edition. Pp (2),3-56. With 25 b&w photos and a few other illustrations (including a plan of the site) in the text. 8vo (135 x 210 mm), pale green matte stapled card covers, with brown & green lettering to front cover. Flemming Holm (b. 1926, Denmark - d. October 11, 2009, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia). Preface by Holm, dated March 1972. Foreword by John W. Quigley, the then president of the Berwick Camp Meeting Association. 1. The Origin o...
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Blondes on Bikes. First Edition

By: BOWERING, George

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Talonbooks, Burnaby, BC, 1997 : 1997

Seller ID: 55772

ISBN-13: 9780889223813

BOWERING, George. Blondes on Bikes. (Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada) : Talonbooks, 1997. First Printing (Oct 1997). "printed and bound in Canada by Hignell Printing Ltd." Pp (6),7-127,(1). 8vo (153 x 228 mm), art-illustrated glossy card covers. George Harry Bowering, O.C., O.B.C. (b. December 1, 1935, Penticton, British Columbia). Cover art by Greg Curnoe. A collection of the Canadian writer's poetry. "Blondes on Bikes is largely made up of sequences. The title poem is a composition of daily riffs during an autumn in Denmark and Italy. Pictures (with a guest appearance by 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 sma...
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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). The book c...
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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 covered ar...
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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

By: HORWOOD, Andrew

Price: $35.00

Publisher: : 1973

Seller ID: 5952

HORWOOD, Andrew. Captain Harry Thomasen : Forty Years at Sea. No place : no publisher, (1973). First Edition. "Designed, Printed and Bound by W. & G. Baird Ltd., Antrim, Northern Ireland". Pp (8),1-141,(3) + b&w photo frontispiece + 12 pages of b&w photos. 8vo (139 x 221 mm), blue cloth, with white lettering to spine. O'Dea 5243. Andrew Horwood (b. September 1894, Carbonear, Newfoundland - d. ?? ). See the ENL, volume II. There is a b&w photo of him on the rear jacket panel [not with this copy]. A biography of this Danish Newfoundlander sea captain. 1. Harry's Boyhood. 2....
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