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Our inventory speacializes in a number of heritage subjects including American military, maritime, aviation and naval history; 19th Century art and art history; Russian and British cultural and social histories/development; research materials for natural history subjects, and a broad cross-section of literature.
Rose Wind Press is a small regional publisher and bookseller in business since 1992 in the Pacific Northwest. A wide selection of topics mainly feature maritime, military and aviation history, literature, children's books and emphemera. Among these subjects are limited editions, rare and collectible items that have been acquired in North America, Russia, and the U.K.
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Caxton Printers, Caldwell, Idaho
Date published: 1970
ISBN-13:9780870041990ISBN:0870041991
Description: Fine in very good dust jacket. Book is as new; dust jacket is very good with slight shelfwear at edges and spine, with minor tear at spine. 260 p. : illus. (part col. ); 24 cm. Includes color & BW Illustrations Bibliography: p. [255]-256. Read More
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company
Date published: 1978
ISBN-13:9780396075356ISBN:0396075355
Description: Very good in poor dust jacket. 170 p. Includes: illustrations, maps, index. A volunteer for the Navy's Operation "Deep Freeze" provides an account of contemporary Antarctica including information about the exploration of the continent and its geology, ecology, and the role in scientific research Read More
Edition: First edition
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Rose Wind Press, Vancouver, WA
Date published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780963123244ISBN:0963123246
Description: New. No dust jacket as issued. 257 p. Includes: illustrations, index. Includes glossary, index and epilogue. This book takes you to unexpected destinations throughout the world--Arctic to Antarctic, from early space launches to the century's first birth of an elephant in North America. Richards began his reporting career in the early 1930's, a graduate of the University of Washington who took shorthand. He covered Southwest Washington and Oregon most of his life, learning to fly in single ... Read More
Edition: Second printing, copyright 1916
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Small, Maynard and Company, Boston, MA
Date published: 1919
Description: Very good. Signed by previous owner. Near fine! Pages clean & bright; binding secure. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 402 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Audience: General/trade. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: James Anglim, Washington, D.C.
Date published: 1883
Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Spine is slightly faded, slight wear to the extremities, lacks leaf 7-8, half title is present, text begins page 9. 12"x9", brown cloth & gilt cover titles; black & white and colored plates; 119 pp Appendix: I. The glaciation of the Arctic and subarctic regions visited during the cruise; II. Botanical notes: p. [233]-[272] Read More
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company, New York
Date published: 1876
Description: Very good. 1876, First Edition, no added printings indicated BINDING: Hardbound in brown cloth with gold and black lettering and decorations on the front cover. Spine lettering is worn 4 1/2" x 7", 110 pages, probably as issued. 110 p. plates, excellent sketches sewn binding, cloth over boards 7" x 4.5", Gold embossed cover Read More
