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2500 Miles on the Norwegian Coastal Steamer. 7th pr

Price: $8.00

Publisher: 1968,

Seller ID: 81798

WELLE-STRAND, Erling. 2500 Miles on the Norwegian Coastal Steamer. Published by Bergen Line, Bergen; Nordenfjeldske Steamship Company, Trondheim; Vesteraalen Steamship Company, Stokmarknes; Stavanger Steamship Company, Stavanger; Ofoten Steamship Company, Narvik; and Norway Travel Association, (1968). Seventh Impression. Pp [1]-[63],(1),+ 32 pp plates. Small 8vo, illustrated white card covers, illustrated endpapers. “The cruise on board the express steamer along the coast of Norway is one of the loveliest sea voyages inthe world. The scenery you will pass on route in unbelievably beautiful, a ...
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Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Complete set. Original edition. [9 volumes in 11].

By: SARS, G.O.

Price: $1,200.00

Publisher: 1890,

Seller ID: 79269

SARS, G.O. An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. [9 volumes in 11]. Kristiania (and Copenhagen) : Published by Alb. Cammermeyer, 1890, 1895; and Bergen : Published by the Bergen Museum / Sold by Alb. Cammermeyer's Forlag, Christiania, 1896-1928. 4to, black library cloth. Vol. I. Amphipoda. Pp [1]-711,(1). Index. Vol.I. Amphipoda (Plates.). [Plates not bound in order]. Plates 1-240 (lacking Plate 109). Supplementary Plates I-VIII (lacking Plates VII and VIII). Vol . II. Isopoda. [Parts bound together with individual title pages]. Part I, ...
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Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Complete set. Original edition. [9 volumes in 11].

By: SARS, G.O.

Price: $1,200.00

Publisher: 1890,

Seller ID: 79270

SARS, G.O. An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. [9 volumes in 11]. Kristiania (and Copenhagen) : Published by Alb. Cammermeyer, 1890, 1895; and Bergen : Published by the Bergen Museum / Sold by Alb. Cammermeyer's Forlag, Christiania, 1896-1928. Various paginations (over 2400 pages and 800 plates). 4to, black librarycloth. Vol. I. Amphipoda. Vol. I. Amphipoda (Plates.). Vol. II. Isopoda. V ol. III. Cumacea. Vol. IV. Copepoda Calanoida. Vol. V. Copepoda Harpacticoida. [rebound in two volumes]. Vol. VI. Copepoda Cyclopoida. Vol. VII. Copep...
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Across the Roof of the World. 1st UK no dj

By: SKREDE, Wilfred MICHAEL, M.A., trans.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Staples Press, London, 1954,

Seller ID: 38002

SKREDE, Wilfred. Across the Roof of the World. Translated from the Norwegian by M.A. Michael. L.: Staples Press, (1954). First Edition. Pp 255. Ilustrated. Map. 8vo, green cloth. Vg. 30.00
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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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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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Air Power and the Royal Navy 1914-1945 : A Historical Survey. First Edition in dustjacket.

By: TILL, Geoffrey.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Jane's Publishing, London, 1979, ISBN:0 354 01204 5

Seller ID: 56112

TILL, Geoffrey. Air Power and the Royal Navy 1914-1945 : A Historical Survey. London : Jane's Publishing Co., (1979). First Printing. Pp. (6),7-224, frontis., + [32] pp of plates. 8vo, blue cloth. "Well illustrated with line drawings and photographs, most never published before, Air Power and the Royal Navy 1914-45 identifies the FAA'S [Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm] five essential components: its people, shops, aircraft, organization and operational philosophy. Dealing with each in turn, the author traces the evolution ofthe sinews of what was to become Britain's most potent long-range milit...
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Aircraft and Sea Power. US in dj.

By: HEZLET, Arthur, Vice-Admiral Sir

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Stein and Day, New York, 1970,

Seller ID: 88572

HEZLET, Arthur, Vice-Admiral Sir. Aircraft and Sea Power. New York: Stein and Day, (1970). Pp. (6),vii-xii,[1]-370,(2), + 12 p. of plates. Illustrated. Map endpapers. 8vo, green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. A comprehensive survey of the relationship between air power and the dominance of the seas, from the dawn of flight into the Cold War era. Contents: 1. The Birthof Naval Aviation; 2. Aircraft at Sea in the Early Part of the Great War, 1914-15; 3. Aircraft in the North Sea and with the Fleets, 1914-18; 4. Aircraft in the Defeat of the U-boats and in the Narrow Seas, 1914-18; 5. The Pe...
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Album of Drawings of Early Buildings in Nova Scotia. First Edition, cloth

By: WALLACE, Arthur W.

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Heritage Trust of Nova Scotia and The Nova Scotia Museum, Halifax , 1976,

Seller ID: 64565

WALLACE, Arthur W. An Album of Drawings of Early Buildings in Nova Scotia. Halifax, N.S. : "Heritage Trust of Nova Scotia and The Nova Scotia Museum", 1976. First Edition. "Printed by Earl Whynot & Associates Limited". Pp (4),[i]-xi,(1),+ 64 plates. Some pages double column. Oblong folio (18 x 12½ inches), blue cloth, gilt lettering to front & spine. Arthur William Wallace (b. 1903, Staten Island, New York - d. 1978) had family ties to Nova Scotia and was an architect in Hamilton, Ontario at the time of publication. Prefatory pieces by Phyllis R. Blakeley and Minister of Education Geor...
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Amateur Sailor. 3rd imp in dj.

By: HARLING, Robert DREW, Nicholas) WORSLEY, John (drawings)

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Chatto and Windus, London, 1947,

Seller ID: 65909

HARLING, Robert. Amateur Sailor . With drawings by John Worsley. L.: Chattoand Windus, 1947. Third Impression. Pp. [8],1-291,[1]. Illustrated. Small 8vo, blue cloth with dark blue gilt lettered title block to spine. Law 0682/698. The autobiography of Robert Harling to 1941 (published in previous editions under the pseudonym Nicholas Drew) a long-time sailor, yacht designer, ocean racer, and eventual officer in the Royal Navy, seeing action in Norway and Dunkirk. Vg in rubbed, spine-nicked, hinge-worn, corner-clipped dj. 40.00
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An Album of Drawings of Early Buildings in Nova Scotia. First Edition, cloth

By: WALLACE, Arthur W.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Heritage Trust of Nova Scotia and The Nova Scotia Museum, Halifax , 1976, : 1976

Seller ID: 33957

WALLACE, Arthur W. An Album of Drawings of Early Buildings in Nova Scotia. Halifax, N.S. : "Heritage Trust of Nova Scotia and The Nova Scotia Museum", 1976. First Edition. "Printed by Earl Whynot & Associates Limited". Pp (4),[i]-xi,(1),+ 64 plates. Some pages double column. Oblong folio (18 x 12½ inches), blue cloth, gilt lettering to front & spine. Arthur William Wallace (b. 1903, Staten Island, New York - d. 1978) had family ties to Nova Scotia and was an architect in Hamilton, Ontario at the time of publication. Prefatory pieces by Phyllis R. Blakeley and Minister of Education Georg...
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An Album of Drawings of Early Buildings in Nova Scotia. First Edition, Paperback

By: WALLACE, Arthur W.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Heritage Trust of Nova Scotia and The Nova Scotia Museum : 1976

Seller ID: 12974

WALLACE, Arthur W. An Album of Drawings of Early Buildings in Nova Scotia. Halifax, N.S. : "Heritage Trust of Nova Scotia and The Nova Scotia Museum", 1976. First Edition. "Printed by Earl Whynot and Associates Limited". Pp (4),[i]-xi,(1)-64 plates. Oblong large 8vo (304 x 225 mm), art-illustrated matte white card covers, with green-blue lettering to front cover & spine. Arthur William Wallace (b. 1903, Staten Island, New York - d. 1978) had family ties to Nova Scotia and was an architect in Hamilton, Ontario at the time of publication. Included are detailed drawings of Province House...
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Anchor and Balance : Der norske Veritas 1864-1989.

By: ANDERSEN, Hakon With and John Peter COLLETT

Price: $45.00

Publisher: J.W. Cappelens Forlag , 1989, ISBN:8202117690

Seller ID: 80704

ANDERSEN, Hakon With and John Peter COLLETT. Anchor and Balance : Der norske Veritas 1864-1989. N.pl.: J.W. Cappelens Forlag A.S., (1989). Pp [1]-491,(5). Illustrated. Large 8vo, blue cloth. “This book is the history of a very special institution. Det norske Veritas was founded in 1864 as a classification service for the Norwegian merchant marine. Today Veritas is one of the largest and most important of the international classification societies, with activities around the world.” - from the dj. Contents : 1. Ship Classification in a Liberal Age: The Founding of Det norske Veritas. 2. The Cha...
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Angel of Grozny : Orphans of a Forgotten War. First Edition in dustjacket,signed.

By: SEIERSTAD, Asne. CHRISTIANSEN, Nadia, trans.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Basic Books, New York, 2008, ISBN:9780465011223

Seller ID: 103697

SEIERSTAD, Asne. The Angel of Grozny : Orphans of a Forgotten War. Translated by Nadia Christiansen. New York: Basic Books, (2008). First US Printing.Pp. (6),[1]-340,(6). 8vo, black paper covered spine with blue paper covere d boards, silver lettering to spine. "In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the countryinto a prologned and bloody conflict that continues to this day. A foreign correspondent in Moscow at the time, Asne Seierstad traveled regularly to Chechnya to report on the war, describing its effects on those trying to...
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Angling Travels in Norway. With Numerous Illustrations by Pencil, Brush, and Camera, and Coloured Illustrations of Salmon Flies by the Autho

By: SANDEMAN, Fraser

Price: $750.00

Publisher: Chapman & Hall, 1895,

Seller ID: 30950

SANDEMAN, Fraser. Angling Travels in Norway. With Numerous Illustrations byPencil, Brush, and Camera, and Coloured Illustrations of Salmon Flies by t he Author. London: Chapman & Hall, 1895. 8vo, 284 pp., frontis., illus., blue cloth with black & gilt illustration to front board and spine. Cloth rubbed and somewhat worn along extremities. Text is almost entirely unopened. Spine cracked at pp. 64 - 65; 80 - 81; 112 - 113. Canada Library of Parliament bookplate at front, and withdrawn inkstamp of same at back, else vg. Unopened. 750.00
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Antarctic Voyage of M.V. Thala Dan, 1958. An article in The Geographical Journal, Vol. 125, Parts 3-4, September-December 1959

By: LAW, Phillip. Geographical Journal, 125:3-4, September 1959) LISTER, H. PRATT, Geoffrey

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Royal Geographical Society, London, 1959,

Seller ID: 102932

(The Geographical Journal). LAW, Phillip. "The Antarctic Voyage of M.V. Thala Dan, 1958". An article in The Geographical Journal, Vol. CXXV, Parts III-IV, September-December 1959, pp. 326-342. London: The Royal Geographical Society, 1958. Pp. i-xii,[293]-502,(6), + 16 p. of black and white plates, +3 leaves of folding maps. Illustrated. 8vo, printed blue card covers. Also includes: The Rt. Hon. Lord Nathan's presidential address; Tom Harrisson's "Innermost Borneo: Ten Years' Exploration and Research" (pp. 299-311); Eri c Shipton's "Explorations in Patagonia" (pp. 312-32...
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Apostle of the North, Rev. James Evans. Later printing

By: YOUNG, Egerton R. EVANS, James

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Fleming H. Revell, 0,

Seller ID: 110809

YOUNG, Egerton R. The Apostle of the North, Rev. James Evans. New York / Chicago / Toronto : Fleming H. Revell Company, (copyright 1899). Later Printing (without pictorial onlay to front). Pp (6),7-262,(2), frontispiece portrait (with tissue guard) + 20 plates. 8vo, illustrated orange cloth, lettered in black to front board and spine. This book is by the Canadian adventurer and author Egerton R. Young. James Evans (January 18, 1801 – November 23,1846) was an English-Canadian Methodist missionary and amateur linguist. H e is best remembered for his creation of the "syllabic" writing sys...
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Aquatic Telemetry

By: THORSTAD, Eva B. (ed.) FLEMING, Ian A. (ed.) NÆSJE, Tor Fredrik (ed.) Developments in Hydrobiology 165

Price: $90.00

Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002, ISBN:1402008775

Seller ID: 65162

THORSTAD, Eva B. [et al]. Aquatic Telemetry: Proceedings of the Fourth Conference on Fish Telemetry in Europe. Edited by Eva B. Thorstad, Ian A. Fleming & Tor Fredrik Næsje: Series editor H. J. Dumont. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, (2002). Pp 292. Illustrated with maps, graphs, and tables to text. 4to, turquoise illustrated card covered boards; double column. Developments in Hydrobiology 165. Reprinted from Hydrobiologia, Volume 483 (2002). "The Fourth Conference on Fish Telemetry in Europe was held in Trondheim, Norway from 26 to 30 June 2001. The aim of the Conference was to fac...
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Arctic Discoveries : Images from Voyages of Four Decades in the North. First Edition

By: BOCKSTOCE, John

Price: $25.00

Publisher: History Bank, in association with University of Washington Press, Seattle, 2000, : 2000

Seller ID: 76067

ISBN-13: 9780295980157

BOCKSTOCE, John. Arctic Discoveries : Images from Voyages of Four Decades in the North. Seattle : The History Bank, in association with University of Washington Press, (2000). "Printed in Canada by Quality Color Press, Edmonton, Alberta". Pp (8),1-122,(2). Illustrated with 139 colour photos and a few maps in the text. Oblong 8vo (279 x 215 mm), photo-illustrated blue glossy card covers, with white lettering to front cover & spine, with light blue lettering to rear cover. John Roberts Bockstoce (b. August 10, 1944). "The Arctic is a place of elemental contrasts, a place of sublime beaut...
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Arctic Flight : Adventures Amongst Northern Birds. First Edition in dust jacket

By: McCALLUM, James Langford Press - Wildlife Art Series, no. 17

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Langford Press, Peterborough, 2007, : 2007

Seller ID: 115391

ISBN-13: 9781904078265

McCALLUM, James. Arctic Flight : Adventtures Amongst Northern Birds. (Peterborough) : Langford Press, 2007. First Edition. "Printed by Healeys Printers, Ipswich". Pp (4),5-180. Illustrated. Maps. Double Column. Large 8vo (258 x 313 mm), blue cloth, with gilt lettering to spine. James McCallum, R.A, (b. 1970) was living in North Norfolk at the time of publication. "Arctic Flight is a collection of sketches, paintings and observations made in Finland, Norway, Siberia and Alaska. The artwork and written accounts were all made outdoors from life. By working directly from nature it is hop...
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