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SHOUMATOFF, Linda and Nicholas.
Around the Roof of the World. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, (1996). First edition. Cloth, 237pp. Fine in d/w. The high mountain world of Asia; including Western Tibet, Hunza, Kokhistan, Chang Tang, and the Fadchenko Glacier.
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SHUTE, Nevil.
On The Beach. New York: William Morrow, 1957. First U.S. edition. Bookplate o/w near fine in a price clipped d/w.
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SHUTTLEWORTH, E.B.
The Windmill and Its Times. A Series of Articles Dealing with the Early Days of the Windmill.
Toronto: Edward D. Apted, Printer, 1924. First edition. 1 of 200 copies. Tall 8vo., orig. cloth, 146pp. Spine a bit faded o/w a fine copy of a scarce book.
History of the Old Windmill built in 1832 which stood in Toronto Harbour.
Toronto: Edward D. Apted, Printer, 1924. First edition. 1 of 200 copies. Tall 8vo., orig. cloth, 146pp. Spine a bit faded o/w a fine copy of a scarce book.
History of the Old Windmill built in 1832 which stood in Toronto Harbour.
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SICHEL, Edith.
The Later Years of Catherine De' Medici. London: Archibald Constable & Co., 1908. First edition. Extra-illustrated with 12 plates additional plates including a frontispiece in colour. Tall 8vo., contemporary green half morocco, cloth, raised bands, T.E.G. by Bayntun, (x), 446pp. A fine copy.
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SICHEL, Walter.
Emma Lady Hamilton From New and Original Sources and Documents Together With an Appendix of Notes and New Letters.
London: Archibald Constable, 1905. First edition. Tall 8vo., cont. dark blue half morocco, cloth, raisned bands, T.E.G., (xxiv), (552)pp. A fine copy in a nice binding.
London: Archibald Constable, 1905. First edition. Tall 8vo., cont. dark blue half morocco, cloth, raisned bands, T.E.G., (xxiv), (552)pp. A fine copy in a nice binding.
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SICHEL, Walter.
Emma Lady Hamilton From New and Original Sources and Documents Together With an Appendix of Notes and New Letters. London: Archibald Constable, 1905. First edition. Tall 8vo., green cloth, (xxiv), (552)pp. Some rubbing to the spine ends and a short tear to the top of the spine, a nice copy.
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SICILIANOS, Demetrios.
Old and New Athens. London: Putnam, (1960). First edition. Cloth, 379pp. Fine in d/w. A history of Athens in Medieval and Turkish times (1205-1821) with some information on the late 19th century.
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SIGOURNEY, Mrs. L.H.
Pleasant Memories of Pleasant Lands: Being Records in Poetry and Prose.....
London: William Tegg & Co., nd. (185-?) Later edition. 12mo., orig. red cloth with gilt decoration on the upper cover and spine, 276, (18)pp.ads. Bookplate, wear to upper spine gutter but o/w a better than very good copy.
London: William Tegg & Co., nd. (185-?) Later edition. 12mo., orig. red cloth with gilt decoration on the upper cover and spine, 276, (18)pp.ads. Bookplate, wear to upper spine gutter but o/w a better than very good copy.
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SILBERMAN, Neil Asher.
Digging for God and Country Exploration, Archaeology, and the Secret Struggle for the Holy Land 1799-1917. New York: Knopf, 1982. First edition. Cloth, 228pp. Fine in d/w.
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SILLEN, Samuel.
Women Against Slavery.
New York: Mases & Mainstream, (1955). First edition. Wrappers, 102pp. Very good.
Contains information on 15 women abolitionists including; Prudence Crandall, Lucretia Mott, Harriet Tubman, Susan B. Anthony, Stowe, Jane Swisshelm, and others.
New York: Mases & Mainstream, (1955). First edition. Wrappers, 102pp. Very good.
Contains information on 15 women abolitionists including; Prudence Crandall, Lucretia Mott, Harriet Tubman, Susan B. Anthony, Stowe, Jane Swisshelm, and others.
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(SIMCOE COUNTY--ATLAS--GOAD, Charles E).
Insurance Plan of the Town of Simcoe, Ont. Population 6908, Plan Dated April 1949.
Toronto & Montreal: Underwriter's Survey Bureau, 1949. Atlas. Folio (55.1 x 31.5 cm), Green cloth covered boards with rivets on the inside, which hold the maps between the boards (there is no spine as issued), 18 double page linen backed maps. Some wear to the edges of the boards, particularly the lower left hand cornerof the upper board that has a strip of wear extending 10cms up from the bottom, but o/w very good. Uncommon.
Toronto & Montreal: Underwriter's Survey Bureau, 1949. Atlas. Folio (55.1 x 31.5 cm), Green cloth covered boards with rivets on the inside, which hold the maps between the boards (there is no spine as issued), 18 double page linen backed maps. Some wear to the edges of the boards, particularly the lower left hand cornerof the upper board that has a strip of wear extending 10cms up from the bottom, but o/w very good. Uncommon.
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SIMENON, Georges.
The Widower.
London: Hamish Hamilton, (1961). First edition in English. Fine in an about fine d/w.
London: Hamish Hamilton, (1961). First edition in English. Fine in an about fine d/w.
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SIMMONS, James C.
Passionate Pilgrims. English Travellers to the World of the Desert Arabs. New York: William Morrow, (1987). First edition. Cloth, 399pp. Fine in d/w. "Here are the true legends of those men and women who, under the spell of a passionate enchantment, lived and loved among nomadic tribes of the Arabian desert.
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SIMOND, L.
Travels In Switzerland IN 1817, 1818, and 1819. Translated from the French. London: Printed for Sir Richard Phillips, 1822. Tall 8vo., recently rebound with a brown calf spine, boards, leather spine label, 128pp. Occasional foxing o/w a fine copy.
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SIMPSON, Charles.
A Yankee's Adventures In South Africa.
Chicago: Rhodes & McClure, 1900. Later edition. 8vo., orig. blue cloth decorated in silver, 234, (12)pp.ads. Cheap paper browned as usual o/w an about fine copy.
Chicago: Rhodes & McClure, 1900. Later edition. 8vo., orig. blue cloth decorated in silver, 234, (12)pp.ads. Cheap paper browned as usual o/w an about fine copy.
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SIMPSON, Donald.
Dark Companions. The African contribution to the European exploration of East Africa. New York: Barnes & Noble, (1976). First U.S. edition. Cloth, 228pp. Fine in d/w with chip at foot of spine. This book describes the part played by Africans in the exploration of east and central Africa between the 1840's and 1890's.....Some made several journeys: Bombay accompanied Burton, Speke, and Stanley and crossed Africa with Cameron....
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SINCLAIR, Catherine.
Scotland and the Scotch Or, The Western Circuit.
New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1840. First U.S. edition. 8vo., orig. brown cloth, viii, (9)-346pp. Foxing throughout, sine faded to tan but still near fine.
Catherine Sinclair [1800-1864]. Sinclair spent her early life acting has her fathers secretary. After his death she began her own writing, producing several books for children and well as novels. Sinclair also wrote about Scotland, including the above title in which she provides "recollections of Scotlands present role and former greatness" to act as a guide for those travelling through "Caledonia."
New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1840. First U.S. edition. 8vo., orig. brown cloth, viii, (9)-346pp. Foxing throughout, sine faded to tan but still near fine.
Catherine Sinclair [1800-1864]. Sinclair spent her early life acting has her fathers secretary. After his death she began her own writing, producing several books for children and well as novels. Sinclair also wrote about Scotland, including the above title in which she provides "recollections of Scotlands present role and former greatness" to act as a guide for those travelling through "Caledonia."
| $250 | Book Number: 5544 | Order / Enquire |
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SINCLAIR, Upton.
Bill Porter A Drama of O. Henry in Prison. Pasadena: Published by the Author, (1925). First edition. A fine copy in d/w with nicks out at the edges and chips to the spine ends.
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SINCLAIR, Upton.
Presidential Agent.
New York City and Monrovia: Published by the author, (1944). Advance copy of the first edition. Orig. wrapeprs. About fine.
New York City and Monrovia: Published by the author, (1944). Advance copy of the first edition. Orig. wrapeprs. About fine.
| $150 | Book Number: 1482 | Order / Enquire |
SINCLAIR, Upton.
The Flivver King. A Story of Ford-America.
Pasadena: Published by the Author, (1937). 8vo., orig. printed wrappers, 119pp. Very good.
Pasadena: Published by the Author, (1937). 8vo., orig. printed wrappers, 119pp. Very good.
| $65 | Book Number: 12311 | Order / Enquire |
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