Off the Tourist Track in London de Van Noorden, C - 1911

London: George Newnes, Ltd., 1896. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 5pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 8 drawings of the subject's machines, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Strand Magazine, Volume XI, No. 2, February, 1896. The French inventor and ornamental turner who became well-known for creating a series of fantastic machines. Housed in protective mylar report cover with spine sleeve..

London: Wightman Mountain and Andrews Ltd, 1939. First Thus. . Paperback. G-. 16pp - brief stories of the operas - Tales of Hoffmann; The Bohemian Girl; Faust; The Merry Wives of Windsor; La Boheme; Mignon etc. cover detached and a little soiled, front tail corner creased. List of contents handwritten on front cover. NO DATE but ca 1940.

Strand Magazine, Newnes, London, 1896. First Edition. Disbound. Very Good Condition. 5 pages. Illustrated with Old Prints. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Octavo (16 x 23 cms). 5 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 9. Category: Strand Magazine Articles; Clearance List; Inventory No: 252774..

Toronto: The Musson Boook Company, nd. ca. 1912. The Topical Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 2 vols.: l, 430; xiv, 439 p. 25 cm. 43 original illustrations + 223 additional pictures of characters, places, scenes, etc. Blue cloth with gold and blank impressing. Top eges gilt. Light wear to edges. Vol. II has light soiling on front covers and a bit of wrinkling to rear cover near spine. Ink inscription on front free endpapers: "Prize in Surgery Class 1912 Presented to Miss Maud Beckett by H. A. Beatty." Paper browned. A few pages uncut. Occasional foxing or spots. Kate Maud Beckett, R.N. (1885-1960) is buried in Aylmer, Cemetery, Elgin Co., Ontario. She graduated from Toronto Western Hospital in 1912 with prizes in surgery and dietetics.