Hardcover edition printed in 1914, in the publishers original blue cloth binding with gilt lettering and design. Good condition. Front hinge weak but still in-tact. Sunrise Rare Books.
The product is a special edition soft cover book titled “P-51 Mustang in Action” published by Squadron. It contains 58 pages in English and is a valuable resource for enthusiasts and historians interested in the P-51 Mustang aircraft.
The Oregon Shanghaiers, Oregon, Paperback In the hardscrabble early days of Portland’s seaport, shanghaiing” or “crimping” ran rampant. The proprietors of crooked saloons and sailors’ boardinghouses coerced unwitting patrons to work on commercial ships. Shanghaiers like James Turk, Bunko Kelley and Billy Smith unashamedly forced men into service and stole the wages of their victims. By the 1890s, these shanghaiers had become powerful enough to influence the politics of Astoria and Portland, charging sea captains outrageous fees for unskilled laborers and shaping maritime trade around a merciless black market. For nearly a century, the exploits of these notorious crimpers have existed mainly in lore. Now historian Barney Blalock offers a lively and meticulously researched account of these colorful and corrupt men, revealing an authentic account of Oregon’s malicious maritime legends.”
A beautiful 1959 Skelly Highway Atlas. It has 58 pages. We take great pride in the selection and quality of our books.
Winky and the Ghost Lion by Ken Anderson. Zondervan Publishing. Christian Jr. Hardcover (no dustjacket) 59 pages.
Autumn Winter 2024. DAVID NIEPER. NOT available.
The Bayeux Tapestry: Complete Reproduction 1/7 1990 58 pages is a beautifully illustrated softcover book published by Edition Ville de Bayeux in France. This collector’s edition showcases the historical significance of the Bayeux Tapestry, which depicts the events of the Norman Conquest of England in the 11th century. With a combination of English, French, and German text, this book offers a comprehensive examination of this iconic piece of history in its original form. Perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors alike, this sealed reproduction is a valuable addition to any library.
The Oregon Shanghaiers, Oregon, Paperback In the hardscrabble early days of Portland’s seaport, shanghaiing” or “crimping” ran rampant. The proprietors of crooked saloons and sailors’ boardinghouses coerced unwitting patrons to work on commercial ships. Shanghaiers like James Turk, Bunko Kelley and Billy Smith unashamedly forced men into service and stole the wages of their victims. By the 1890s, these shanghaiers had become powerful enough to influence the politics of Astoria and Portland, charging sea captains outrageous fees for unskilled laborers and shaping maritime trade around a merciless black market. For nearly a century, the exploits of these notorious crimpers have existed mainly in lore. Now historian Barney Blalock offers a lively and meticulously researched account of these colorful and corrupt men, revealing an authentic account of Oregon’s malicious maritime legends.”
Authors : Rubenstein, Dustin. Product Subcategory : Biology (Books). Animal Behavior. Title : Animal Behavior. Product Category : Books. Binding : paperback. Condition : Very Good. List Price (MSRP) : 157.00.