Search Results: Authors starting with H from Harry E Bagley Books Ltd

St. John's, Nfld: Avalon Chapter of Sigma Xi, 1987. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. First Edition. 8 vo,. printed paper covers, vi, 199 pages : illustrated, a very good copy CONTENTS: Introduction / D.H. Steele -- Pioneers of Geological Exploration, Mapping and Mining in Newfoundland / J. Malpas and A.F. King -- Early Moravian Interest in Northern Labrador Weather and Climate: The Beginning of Instrumental Recording in Newfoundland / Alan G. MacPherson -- Pre-20th century in Chemistry in Newfoundland / H.J. Anderson and M.J. Newlands -- The training of Newfoundland Medical Men (Abstract) / K.B. Roberts -- Special Six PeCent. Scientific Aspirations/Achievements Among Pre-Confederation Newfoundlanders Who Went Abroad to Study / Malcolm MacLeod -- Victor Campbell: Newfoundland's Connection with Captain Scott's Last Antarctic Expedition, 1910-1913 C.M.T. Woodworth-Lynas -- Entering a New World. An Exploratory Voyage to northernmost Labrador and northeastern Ungava Bay in 1811 (Abstract) / C.… Read More

New York: H P Kraus Bookselelr Brochure. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. n.d. (1972), 49 pages : illustrations, Special Subject Bulletin Number Seven,.

Chicago, Ill.: H.M. Gousha Co., , 1939. Map/Print. Very Good. Soft cover. 6 fold,1 map : color ; 44 x 59 cm., Scale [ca. 1:650,000], (W 74°--W 70°/N 43°--N 40°). Includes index of cities and towns Mileage chart, radio station guide, and ancillary maps of "Greater New York and vicinity" and "Greater Boston and vicinity" on verso a fine, clean example.

Jacksonville, N.B: The author, through arrangement with the University of New Brunswick, 1937. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. First Edition. 8 vo,. printed paper covers, 68 pages : illustrations, printed double columns, light soil to wraps, very scarce.

Fredericton, N.B.: Fredericton Science Club, 1928. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. 8vo.. printed paper wraps, 24 pages, wear at corners and along spine, RARE. Mr Moore was a self-trained naturalist who lived at Scotch Lake. New Brunswick .He made a valuable contribution to the understanding of the natural history of his province. Moore organized the first ever "bird count" in North America early in the twentieth century..

New York: Pantheon Books,, 2011. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. cloth,1st edition,1st printing, full number line, 303 p., map on endpapers, signed in ink by author on title page, in protective mylar jacket, small remainder mark on bottom edge, " During the 1937 attack on Nanjing, American missionary and women's college dean Minnie Vautrin decides to remain at her school during a violent Japanese attack that renders the school a refugee center for ten thousand women and children." Size: 8 vo,..

New York: Hurd And Houghton,, 1869. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. green, gilt, beveled boards, 40 pp., edge wear along spine, corners, spine ends, ink signatures on front endpaper, else a v.g. copy. The first 12 pages,are a prefatory notice by Edward Ballard outlining the intent of the society which was to report upon the remains of the ancient fortification at Pemaquid; The following 12 pp consist of a Historical Sketch on the ancient city of Jamestown which was built on the peninsula, bearing the name of Pemaquid by Mrs. Maria W Hackelton. The remaining pages contian the poem; Jamestown of Pemaquid. Printed at the Riverside Press, Cambridge Size: 8 Vo.,.

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1982. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8 Vo.,. black cloth, gilt spine,pp., xvii,446,illustrated, index, a very good copy. in a very good UNCLIPPED d.j.,.

Tehran: Farhang Moaser, 2002. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Fourth Edition. blue cloth, 782 pages, Added title-page at the back of the book in Persian, chipping and small tears to d.j with some small losses, Size: 12mo., (18 cm)..

New York & Toronto: Farrar & Rinehart., 1941. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. brown cloth, gilt cover & spine, dust jacket, pp., xii, 290., illustrated by Ralph Boyer with frontis., and 10 full page black & white plates from drawings, 7 diagrams, index., small ink notation on the front free end-paper, dust jacket is dusty and has overall light soil, d.j. is price clipped, light ly faded at spine , chipped at edges and worn at corners, and has a small stain along the lower edge at back. A very good copy of the book in a poor d,j, angling Size: 8 Vo.,.

London: Artus, 1996. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo,.. pict. fabroid covers, 484 pages, clean, bright copy, in protective mylar d.j., includes tales of murder on trains by Agatha Christie, Ruth Rendell, Roald Dahl,Elmore Leonard,Ken Follett and Dorothy L.Sayers Size: 8 Vo.,.

New York: The Dramatic Repository, 1890. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint of 1812 Edit., Ltd to 110 Copies. orig. paper over boards with title repeated on front cover, printed on deckle-edged, hand made paper, laid-in is an additional printing of title page with a 24 line statement from the publisher Charles L. Woodward, covers have darkened and show light soil, small area of loss at lower corner of upper and lower cover, T.P.L. 888 Wright; American fiction Vol 1,312. A satire published soon after Brigadier-General William Hull's abortive campaign of 1812. In the pamphlet "the Gulls," President Madison and his friends,having decidedthat Upper Canada could be captured by proclamation alone, dispatch "Hull-gull," enjoining him in the event of failure to "call for advice upon their trusty ci-devant cabinateer Barnabas Bidwell, ( American born, author,teacher, and politician) and other confidential friends of the great Mo-gull (Madison) resident in that country." Size:… Read More

Mainz,: Verlag Von Joseph Halenza, Book. Very Good. Hardcover. circa 1870, bound in red, gilt decorated, embossed cloth, a.e.g., moire endpapers, illustrated, 22 steel engravings, image size measuring 14.5 cm x 22.5 cm, loose in binding, front hinge broken, rear endpaper chipped along bottom edge, some tissue guards creased but all present, minor wear at spine ends and corners, all steel engravings bright, clean. cover gilt , letters and dec bright, a very nice copy Containing views of Bon, Mainz,Biebrich, Wiesbaden.Bingen, Rheinstein, Bacharach, Bad Ems,Frankfurt, Heidelberg, Size: Oblong Folio, (24 x 33.5 cm).

Kentville, Nova Scotia: Gaspereau Press, 2003. Book. Fine. Paperbound. First Edition. black paper wraps, silver spine letters, 457 p, title page vignette, top edge of d.j near spine has light wear and minor tears, in protective mylar jacket. The Murder of Medicine Bear is the story of an Alberta river and of the people who live near its banks. In her most ambitious work to date, Haley interweaves the lives of three generations of natives and whites. Both communities reside in the shadow of an ever-looming mega-project which threatens to dam the river and either save or destroy a way of life, depending on your perspective. At the centre of the novel is the unexpected reunion of an eccentric young band chief, Tim Steen, with his sister, Marina, from whom he was estranged as a child after the brutal murder of their mother. Moving forward and backward in time, Haley paints a compassionate portrait of reservation life and of the complex, sometimes tragic interrelationships between whites and natives. (from… Read More

London: Frank Cass & Co. Ltd., 1966. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. red cloth, gilt spine, pp.,xiii, 494, illustrated,frontis, maps, index, ink sig on front endpaper, some minor chips to d.j., spine of d.j toned, Reprint of the author's thesis, University of Pennsylvania, 1924.CONTENTS; Beginnings of English Interest in Egypt -- International Competition for the Overland Route -- Blows at Britain's "Feet of Clay" -- Steam and the All-Sea Route to India --Tentative Trials of the Suez Passage -- The Shaping of a British Eastern Policy -- Attempts to Open the Euphrates Route -- Paving the Way to India -- Establishment of the Overland Route -- The Comprehensive Plan of Communication -- Disputed Guardianship of the Routes to India -- Beginnings of the Suez Canal -- The Euphrates Valley Railway -- The Building of the Suez Canal -- Telegraphic Routes to the East -- Improvements in Eastern Communications -- Revival of Projects for an Alternative Route -- The Canal and the Control of Egypt… Read More

Fredericton New Brunswick: Halfpenny & Co, 1878. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Atlas Folio - over 23 - 25" tall. original cloth, gilt cover title, 61 pages : illustrations, color maps, engraved title page. compiled and drawn from official plans and actual surveys by H.E. Halfpenny, assisted by A.C. Beckwith ... and T.G. Loggie.CONDITION: Spine has perished, covers are worn, front cover loose but attached, some dampstaining on the prelims, all maps are clean, bright. This is the first edition of this valuable reference atlas. A very accurate record useful in finding residences and business locations in this large central New Brunswick county. Researchers can, with the aid of the censuses of 1871 and 1881 locate families geographically, identify neighbours, etc. RARE.

London,: Richard Bentley.., 1840. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo,.. orig. gilt pictorial blind-stamped cloth, pp., xxiii, (2), 2-323, cloth is faded at edges, wear at corners and spine ends, spine is faded, end papers foxed, spotted, very light, scattered foxing, T.P.L. 2371: LOGAN, 162.:SABIN 29689:Morgan:p. 171: By the author of "The sayings and doings of Samuel Slick.".

London,: Richard Bentley,, 1839. Book. Good. Hardcover. 5 th Edition. 8vo,.. 2 volumes, original blind-stamped cloth gilt spine letters, pp. Vol 1 First Series, xi, 297, Vol. 2, Second Series, iv, 325, (2) pp of pub's adverts, illustrated, frontispiece in both vols., Vol. 1, 3 full page plates, Vol. 2, 3 full page plates, covers worn, corners bumped, Vol. 1 front hinge starting, front end-paper detached, rear end-paper missing, covers of both vols. soiled, LOGAN 158:32.

Philadelphia,: Carey, Lea and Blanchard,, 1838. Book. Fair. Original Cloth, Boards,. pp., vi, (13) 220, edges, corners worn, bumped, soiled, paper spine label worn, rear cover starting, some light pencilings, LOGAN 158.29, TPL 7496 Size: 8 Vo.,.

London: Richard Bentley,, 1839. Book. Poor. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo,.. original boards paper spine label, pp., 8 pp of pub's adverts ,half title, 332. boards are worn, bumped, damp stained, spine is split, front end paper missing, text is clean, LOGAN 161.1.