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Time Magazine, Canadian Edition, June 14, 1971 - The Jackson Five (5) at Home
68 pages. Features: Toronto's Yonge St. Mall; Judge Sandra Ellen Oxner of Nova Scotia; Windor, Ontario - A Few Years of Grace (in wake of Detroit riots); Tricia Nixon to Marry Edward Finch Cox - major article with nice color photos; Brigadier General John W. Donaldson; Jimmy Hoffa Steps Down - For Now; Canada Steamship Lines (CSL) ad shows sky crane (helicopter) working from one of their boats, the Fort St. Louis, at Pond Inlet; Murder suspect Juan Corona in California; Audie Murphy; Coming to Terms with Vietnam; South Vietnam Presidential election; Dutch Foreign Minister Joseph Marie Antoine Hubert Luns; The disputed Aksai Chin; Celebrity photos of Liberace (in crazy outfit) and Raquel Welch playing tennis; Austerity on the U.S. Campus; The Jackson Five at Home - article with great photo; Improving on Methadone; Nice one-page color-photo ad for the Calgary Inn shows chef carving beef in dining room; Race horse Canonero; Passing of Reinhold Niebuhr; and more. Small tick marks to index. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Trains - The Illustrated Magazine of Railroading, April 1950 - Cover Photo of the Milwaukee Road Express to Chicago Behind a 4-6-4
58 pages. Features: Western Pacific orders Budd car after successful 10-day trial (short story); The Rutland Railroad - article with photos; The Locomotive in 1949 - railroads cut back diesel orders, almost forgot steam & admired the gas turbine - long article with photos; Ohio's last Narrow-Gauge - The Ohio River & Western - article with two great photos; Photo Section - including centerfold photo of Southern Pacific's Suntan Special in California; Broad Gauge Route - The Erie Railroad - photos; My Finest Train Trip - David P. Morgan describes his trip from New Orleans on the Panama Limited - with photos; Big Hook - the machinery and crews who clear away wrecks - super photos; Hub of the Washington Terminal - Ivy City Enginehouse services the steam, diesel and electric locomotives of the five railroads using the capital's Union Station - article with two photos; Los Angeles at Night - nice long-exposure photos; Casey Jones Died 50 Years Ago - article with photo; Lancaster & Chester - Miniature Division at Elliott Springs; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Illustrated Magazine of Railroading, October 1950 - Rahway Valley Railroad
58 pages. Features: Train Time at Grizzly Flats, California - The Emma Nevada - photos and article; What's Right with the Airlines? - the passenger problem - article with photos; Ps-4 - Southern Railways first ladies of the Pacifics - long article with photos; Photo section including centerfold of Sierra Railroad locomotive 34, a 1925 Baldwin Mikado, taking water at Oakdale, California; New Jersey's Streak o' rust - The Rahway Valley Line - article with photos and map; Great photo of Engineer James MacMahon of the Union Pacific at the controls of 4-8-2 No. 7856 near Hillgrove, California; Erie Railroads with Radio - Erie Railroad has purchased the largest four-way train radio network in the world; Two great 1883 photos of Van Buren St., Chicago; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, August 1957 - Special Report on the Death of New York, Ontario & Western
66 pages. Features: Railroad news photos; Easy Does It - great photo of a wrecker and its crew at work; The Colorado Midland Story - 1 - 4'8.5" to the Narrow Gauge Country - informative article with photos; Big as B&O but not as busy - the New South Wales Government Railways - great article with photos; Fantastic 2-page photo in Philadelphia, August 4, 1933 showing two locomotives of the Reading Philadelphia to New York service; Photo Section; The Passenger - keep him happy! - article about the passenger service industry; Would You Believe it?; Tripmaster - details of a rail trip along California; Steam in Indian Summer - Steam still at work in Quebec - article with photos; Beware the Wrath of the Editor - a photo test - identify the railroad and wheel arrangement; When a Man Wishes he'd never left the farm - large super 1951 photo of a Southern Pacific (T&NO) local freight crossing the intracoastal Waterway at Houma, La.; and more. Great vintage ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Three-inch opening along bottom of coverfold, otherwise a sound copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, March 1954 - Western Maryland - 3 Railroads in 1, Plus Photo of Marilyn Monroe
66 pages. Features: News Photos, including glamorous photo of Marilyn Monroe (Joe Di Maggio's wife) hanging out the window of Canadian National's No. 8472 on a ride to Jasper, Alberta; California's Mountain Midget at Quincy, California; Piggyback - boom or bust?; A Baldwin 2-8-0 is transported by truck in Seattle - super photos!; London-Paris - in the days before the Chunnel passengers traveled by train from London to Paris via night ferry - great article with photos of the Golden Arrow Night Ferry; Picture Report on the Western Maryland plus informative articles; Super centerfold night photo of the H8 Consolidation No. 776 riding the turntable at Elkins, W. Va.; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: December 1983
Feature: Colour news photos; Southern (CNO&TP) Class AS-11 USRA 0-8-0 No. 6030 (Brooks 1918), alias 'Dolly'; Rio Grande empties its Silver chest; The Grandest Railway terminal in America - in Philadelphia - a long and extensively illustrated article; The case of the California K4; Moderate wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Book
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Trains - The Popular Magazine of Railroading, November 1950 - Cover Photo of Burlington's California Zephyr Backing Into Chicago's Untion Station
66 pages. Features: 12 Hours with 6009 - watch this NYC engine as it is readied for the run, then ride the cab for the 403 fleeting miles - great photos and write-up; Burlington Route relocates 13.4 miles of line as Federal Government constructs new dam on the Big Horn River in Wyoming - article and photos; To Alaska Someday - The Great Pacific Eastern - a structly rural steam and diesel road in British Columbia - excellent photos, maps and article; Photo Section includes wonderful shot of sunbeams inside the concourse of Grand Central Station, New York, centerfold photo of a Union Pacific freight climbing Sherman Hill, west of Cheyenne, Wyoming - a 4-8-8-4 'Big Boy'; Millions for Signals - "Either slow down your streamliners or intall more signals", says Interstate Commerce Commission - long article with photos; The Morristown & Erie Railroad - article and photos; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Popular Magazine of Railroading, September 1951- The Kennebec Central
58 pages. Features: Summit, California - where Chard Walker shepherds Santa Fe and Union Pacific trains over the top of Cajon Pass - great photos and some text; New York Central's New England States - come on a streamliner ride from Boston to Chicago; From Randolph to Togus on the Kennebec Central; Photo Section; Dining Car Blues - Your Meal on Wheels costs the railroad more than it costs you - long article with great photos; The Thrifty Compound Steam Engine - article with photos; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Trains and Travel - The Popular Magazine of Railroading, October 1951- British Columbia's Kettle Valley Line
58 pages. Features: Beautiful color-photo ad for the New York Central's 20th Century Limitied inside front cover; British Columbia's Kettle Valley Line - Super photos with some text; Losing Money with Passenger Service - article with photos; A Monorail to Nowhere - Bold California Experiment to haul Epsom Salts across the desert Fails - article with photos; Photo Section includes great centerfold photo at Skykomish, Wa shows the electric Cascadian at a stop; The best way to see the steel mills, mountains and historical spots between Pittsburgh and Washington is on the B&O's day train - article with map and photos; Grass grows on the Westchester - What Killed the New York, Westchester & Boston? - article, map and photos; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. (an uncommon issue with the variant title) Magazine
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Truckin' Magazine, August [Aug.] 1990: Monster Minis! / Traci Dali Cover Photo
234 pages. Features: Fuming Red; Final Approach; Jungle Fever; Nitrous Oxide on a Ranger!; Outrageous Fortune - a California Blazer; Project X - step 1 of a Chevy transformation; Ford dropped I-beams; Tuf Truk from Oregon; Rags to Riches; Three Monster Mini 4X4s!; 1991 Previa - Toyota's new mini-van; Safety harness for Ford Ranger; Dream Come True; Splitting gears on the 454 SS; Tow Truck - hot F-100; Florida parties with Rodney Rat; Classic Thunder; and much more. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Truckin' Magazine, November [Nov.] 1990: Alloy Toy (including Centerfold photo)/ Irene Lickl Cover Photo
248 pages. Features: One 2 Show - a Northern California Mini; Ford concept trucks; Purple Merc; Add Corvette rear suspension to your project truck; Annual run at Prado Park; Jerry Covington and two of his fine Chevy pickups; Pro Farm Ford; Add a suspension lift to your truck; The Torch - from Florida; Alloy Toy - an $85k street pickup; The Narrow Way; West Coast Mini-Truckin' Nationals; Solomon Gallegos and his custom Chevys; Sinbad; Chevy door repair; Owen Jeancart and his Canadian Classic Chevy pickup; Russell Performance Products 454; and much more. Short tape repair to top of spine. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. A sound copy. Book
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True West Magazine, April 1968
Features: Line Camp Outlaw; My Mother, Ella Byler Dobie - Live Oak County, Texas; Prowling for Loot on Delaware Creek - Bill Cook's Train Robbery Loot; Lame Charlie Speaks - the solution to the old mystery of the Mainden's Grave?; Hell for Leather Ranger - William T. Henderson and Murrieta; Horny Toad Man of the Horny Toad Division of the Santa Fe Railway; Nick Eggenhoffer's West; Jornada Cattle Drive; Lure of the Gold Camps - Folks just had to get to California; The Search for Zonia - ghost town; Wild Old Days!; Washday in Indian Territory - with scrub board, tub and pails, the chore took all day. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
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True West Magazine, April 1969 *The Story of Zane Grey*
Features: The Loner - Walt Coburn meets a mysterious stranger in Del Mar, California; Navajo Traders for Many Moons - Smith, McAdams, Richardson; Windies - pure and simple - liars; Branded Logs and Timber Rustlers - by Reno 'Dad' Ingles; Zane Grey - he made the west famous; The Oil Game - It takes the measure of a man; A Mountain's Strange Music - the Grand Caverns near Manitou, Colorado; Death Comes to Oregon's Cattle King - Peter French; Wild Old Days; Peter Filscov's Promised Land - farmers plowed for riches; There WAS a Dearborn - Treasure Sequel; Schoolhouse Lynching - Anthony, Kansas. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
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True West Magazine, April 1976
Features: Dad Fairbanks - Desert Man and his Nevada mule teams; Midnight Ride - Black Devil; Those Marrying Earp Men; Bond's Alley - Hillsboro, Texas; "Escorting' sheep from California to Montana; When Klondike Mike Broke Trail with a Dead Man - Tanana Valley, Alaska; The Day General E.S. Godfrey Got Lost; Wild Old Days!; A Dog Called Baldy; Blizzard on Hog Eye Mesa. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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True West Magazine, August 1966 *Special Treasure Issue*
Features: Gold Canyon - the true saga of a lost mine; The Tragic Ward Family - Lay Creek, Colorado; Walt Coburn's Tally Book; Come Hard, Go Easy Country - Lost Horse Mine and Billy Keys; Jack Morrow - Road Rancher, Benton, Wyoming; Buck Jones - Hero; The Boom Days of Staging - California Express Companies; Oregon's Buried Tresure; The Courier's Ordeal - Brigadier-General O.O. Howard; Ruby - 8th in a series of 'Ghosts along the Yukon'; A Bank for the 'Little Guys" - A.P. Giannini and the Bank of Italy; The Mystery of Little Wing's Medicine Sack - did she has ESP?; Wild Old Days; Identify these objects!; Mexican Bullion on the Flying H Bar Ranch; Cowboys in Town - Thad Sowder at the 1902 Mountain and Plain Festival; Messages in Beeswax from a Missing Galleon - does this spot at the mouth of the Nehalem River mark the final destination of the San Francisco Xavier?. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
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True West Magazine, December 1967
Features: Pirate's Cove, California - Drake's Golden Hinde; Bugler, Sound the Advance! - the Cavalry; Breezy Cox - Champion all-round cowboy; Best of the Pockethunters - Pike Bell; N.C. Wyeth - Painter of men in action!; The Bitter Trip Back - Nathaniel Wyeth and the Green River Rendezvous; Treasure in a Syrup Can - a metal detecting success story; Revenge - Montenegrin style - Taft, Montana; Cache of the Thundering Horses - the Organ Mountains, New Mexico; How a Great Lawman Died - Bill Tilghman, Cromwell, Oklahoma; Lost Gold of the Lavas, Idaho; Old Sharpy of Buzzard Roost Ranch - W.T. (Tom) Sharp of Malahite in the Huerfano Valley, Colorado; Bulldoggers!; Wild Old Days!; Terlingua Flapdoodle. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
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True West Magazine, December 1970
Features: Old-Time Line Camp Christmas; Lost Tres Amigos Diggings in Baja California; The West of Gary Cooper; Rough Justice - astonishing incidents; Wealth of the Santa Clara - silver and lead; Horror at Midnight - a little cabin becomes a butcher shop in Siloam Springs, Arkansas; Top Man of the Fearless Thirteen - Burt Mossman; Bill Fairweather's Luck - he struck it rich in Alder Gulch; Bachelor Miners - great photos of various cabin styles; When Charles A. Siringo was Marked for Death; The Virginian, by Owen Wister; Letters from the 'Bloody First' - the bleak life of an enlisted man in the 1860s; Just Baling Wire - photos of various uses!. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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True West Magazine, December 1977
Features: The 'Crazy One' - Mariana, La Loca progressed from silver camp dancehall to High Priestess of Joaquin Rocks - a frightening woman!; The West's Best Hidden Horror - Jim Gilliland; Smithwick's Bowie Knife; Tramp Miners - the Old Ruth Mine near Trona, California; "I'll Kill 'til I Die" - Wesley Barnett; South Dakota Gold Streams; 'Struck Oil" - a theatrical gusher of the '70s!; Terror to the Rustlers - Chief Field Inspector John R. Banister in Oklahoma; A Very Special Strongbox; Old Cripple Creek and Ralph Carr; Sourdough Gold - Charles Goff in Alaska; Wild Old Days! Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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True West Magazine, December, 1974
64 pages. Features: Prospecting in the Cherokee Hills; The Hoax of Prunes, the Burro - Fairplay, Colorado; Mama's gone to sit on a jury - Mrs. Eliza Boyd was the first woman to be summoned for jury duty; Santa Anna's Pay Chest; When House Calls were House Calls - wilderness doctor goes 85 miles by dog team!; Early-Day 'Town Houses' - early New Mexico architecture; The Ashes of Los Burros - mining district in California; Death dresed up like hired help - Minot, North Dakota; One More Mystery for the Superstition Mountains of Arizona; Old Friends from Perote, the infamous Mexican prison; Lost Breck Hofus Gold Mine; Man with the Diamond Willow Cane - South Dakota cowboy 'class of 1902' - Frank Glover; Wild Old Days!. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Book
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True West Magazine, February 1979: The Mogollon Rim Murder
Features: A Horse Named Prune; From Chilkoot to Bear Paw - how an artist-author has paid an old debt to a nameless Indian - Ed Lung and William Stacey; The Mogollon Rim Murder - Savage Years in Arizona Territory; Rogue of the Colorado - Fogg Coffey; Cleall Castle - Piggott's Folly, Portland, Oregon - one of the unhandiest dwellings in the west!; What Became of Jesse Evans; Nicotinitus - the amusing tale of Archibald Elmo Holstine and his son Lawrence and their Saskatchewan winter adventure when they ran out of tobacco!; The man who was never convicted - Cantu and his companion flood Mexico with phoney US banknotes; Dad rode with the Wild Bunch - Bert Charter's son gives an interview; Fifty Chancy Years - Ebb Riggs, lawman; Three Men and Three Hundred Hosses - Heading east from Winnemucca and selling as they rode; Wild Old Days!; Mary Bickerdyke and General Sherman - how a nurse and a professional soldier became friends; The Jobbers - Long X Ranch in Montana; Dan Thomas - Town Tamer of Keeler, California. Light wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Book
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True West Magazine, October 1965 *Book Bonus - Vinegarroon*
Features: Vinegroon - the saga of Judge Roy Bean, "Law West of the Pecos"; Walt Coburn's Tally Book; Dawson (Klondike/Yukon)- Paris of the North; Liver-Eating Johnson's Last Trail; Guns of the Old West - the Colt Forty-Five; Al Wetherill of the Mesa Verde; Geronimo/Fimbres; Cavalryman vs. Cowboy - a famous race; The Grizzly Bear - King of the California Wilderness - Grapevine Canyon; Two Minutes to Live; Maryhill Castle - Sam Hill; Bottle Bugs - old western bottle; Wheelock Academy and the fighting brothers; Cedros - the magic island; Blood for Blood - the Snake Indians on Bear River in California; Death Rode the Snows - 56 die in Rogers Pass slide; Wild Old Days - underwater - Parker Canyon Lake. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
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True West Magazine: December 1971 *Special Treasure Issue*
Features: The lamentable loss of La Reine Des Mers - a lost load of wine; New Mexico's most ruthless murder - Martin Nelson; Granby Idol - found in the Colorado River; Death on the Desert - Skull Valley; Treasure Trove and the Law - knowing if you'll be able to keep your find; Montana was not for farmers; Tales of the Dirt Tramps - road and highway construction; Shirt-Tail Canyon, California; Interpreter for the Apaches - George Wratten; Cave-Inn-Rock on the Ohio - hunt for relics here; White Collar Versus Black Ball - steamers that were lost; Wild Old Days!; A Rockin' Good Time - Gold finding tools; Discovery of Lone Tree Pass - Major-General Grenville M. Dodge. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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True West Magazine: December 1983
Features: Why I Wrote the book about Buffalo Bill - Nebraska writer Nellie Snyder Yost Tells all; Love and the Sexes on the Western Frontier; How to be a Ghost Towner - The Best Way to re-live the Old West is to visit the places where it once thrived; California's First Gold Rush - Gold was mined in California at least as early as the early 19th Century, if not before as Indians brought gold to the mission padres for trading purposes; Mysterious Disappearance of a Utah mine owner, Mike Sullivan; Christmas at Old Fort Concho, Texas; Bodie, California - Pictorial views of the Boom and the Bust; Lost Yocum Silver Mine - This Missouri Farmer thinks he's sitting on Riches; Gunnison's Ghosts (in Gunnison County, Colorado); Palace Station - overnight stage stop for travelers between Prescott and Phoenix; Head Cheese and Other Cheeses - Forgotten Frontier Food, Part II; Fooled by Real Gold at Sheep Ranch, California. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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True West Magazine: January 1984
Features: Society Honours James Willard Schultz; They Loved Billy the Kid - to them he was 'Billito'; Venerial Diseases among Frontier Troops; The Craziest Trial in California - the first criminal trial held at Sutter's Fort; The Boy Who Turned in the Younger Gang - 17 year-old Asle Sorbel; This Texas Outlaw Had Nine Lives - Dan Bogan, alias Bill McCoy; Shootout at Poplar Grove - Gun Battle in Kennewick, Washington rivaled OK Corral Showdown; The Outlaw Trail - winding from northern Montana to Miles City, then south to Hole-in-the-Wall, Wyoming; A Sensational Holdup - More than 75 people robbed for 3 horses by the Martin Gang on the Osage Indian Reservation; Wanted - Roy Bean - Before he was the law west of anything, he was arrested in San Antonio for resisting an officer and assault; Killings in Wyoming - Otto Franc's famed Pitchfork Ranch in Big Horn County, Wyoming; Settlers Loved Berry Pies - Forgottin Frontier Food, Part III. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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True West Magazine: October 1983
Features: How Sears, Roebuck won the West (includes 1902 ad for a 'bust developer' gizmo); Wyatt Earp and the Civil War - he answered the call of distant drums; Repeating rifles on the frontier - more popular on the post war frontier than revolving rifles were lever-action repeaters - Spencers, Henrys and others; A Gunfighter Craze is Sweeping the Country; A History of Wine in California - from Mission Grapes to Premium Wines; Black Bart (C.E. Bolton) - Backpacking Robber-Poet; Wild West Shotguns - They were even used for 'salting' mines; The Lost Wagon Train; Big Russell-Remington Collection in Fort Worth - Texas Oilman's Art Displayed at Gallery; He was hanged for *planning* a murder - A.J. (Andy) Hudspeth; Natural Foods of the 'Digger' Indians; Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Uno Animo (Of One Mind) Magazine, October 1930, Number 1, Volume 6
64 pages. Nostalgic black and white photos. Published monthly by and for the employees of Safeway Stores, Inc. Features: Our New Homemakers' Bureau; Your Friend, "The Vegetable Counter"; Europe, 1930; The Bigness of Little Things; Lawn Bowling in Lakeside Park, Oakland; District Meetings; Porterville, California - Center of Diversified Crops; Groceries and Other Things; The Social Side; Cupid's Darts; Tillamook - An Industrial City; Oregon - the Leading Flax State; Photos Here and There Thruout Safeway; Gleanings from Other Fields; Cartoonografs (cartoons); Two-page photo collage of Safeway Kiddies; Women's Department;; Western States Grocery Co.. Nice color ad for Pale Face Lime Rickey on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. Densely packed with Safeway nostalgia from 1930. A superb research tool for any student of the company. Book
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Weekend Magazine, 28 August 1971 (Canadian Newspaper Insert) - 600,000 Canadian 'Settlers' in California
24 pages. Features: C-I-L Dynawad shotgun shell ad inside front cover; Canada's 11th Province Has Palm Trees - some 600,000 Canadians live in California; What it's Like to have a Heart Attack - Doug Palk helps readers understand; The Age of Chivalry is Alive - Colour Photo Fashion Feature; Canada's Cruel Treasure Chest - The Canadian Shield; The Millionaire and the 25-cent Piece - Gregory Clark recalls the special magic of found money; Great full-page colour photo ad for A&W features Albert and Walter; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
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Western & Eastern Treasures - Volume 14 Number 2 February 1980
70 pages. Features: Traumatic tumbler tells all; The high risk road to treasure; how to pick a treasure-hunting buddy; The pearls of Concho - it's true, there is a pearl rush in Texas; Safe in doses large or small - a Rhode Island dump yields bottles; Don't give up - there's treasure to be found; Placer mining in the Arizona desert; Coler Gulch gold; Getting more out of treasure hunting; A few words about geodes; if you like variety in your diggin's try New Hampshire; Some Kansas ghost towns; Warm spring treasure - a Montana TH'ing spot; Quartz and Feldspar crystals north of Mohave California; Relic hunting Louisiana. Average wear. Book
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Wings April 1984 Volume 14 No. 2
Features: Air Superiority - does it have a future?; The Fleet's first fighter - the forgotten TS-1; Stop gap bomber - Lockheed Hudson. Art: General Dynamics F-16E Super Falcon; Lockheed California Ramp circa 1940. Faint cup ring on front cover. Book
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WoodenBoat (Wooden Boat), July / August 1984, Number 59 - The Magazine for Wooden Boat Owners, Builders and Designers
160 pages. Features: Sharpie points and counterpoints; Two gold metal winners meet after half a century; SHEARWATER - a amphibious cat-ketch from California; The Outlook for World Timber; Guideboats from the ground up; Sardine Carriers - Part II; The Koa Canoe; - the Hawaiian dugout canoe tradition is alive; Sonny Hodgdon on Glues; The Case for Simple Edge-Gluing - do spines or dowels really add strength?; The Once and Future FOXY - one of Uffa Fox's 'proper-built' tenders; The Right Jaws for your Gaff and Boom; The art of finding your way - small-boat navigation; It's the Finishing Touches that preserve wire rope. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Municipalities, League of California
Pacific Municipalities Classic Reprint
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 1330196473.G ISBN : 1330196473 9781330196472
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Municipalities, League of California
Pacific Municipalities and Counties Vol. 38: January 1924 Classic Reprint
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 1334865582.G ISBN : 1334865582 9781334865589
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Municipalities, League of California
Pacific Municipalities Classic Reprint
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 0364257520.G ISBN : 0364257520 9780364257524
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Munn, Orson D.
Scientific American July 1931 Volume 145 Number 1
Features: Cunard's bid for ocean supremacy; Editorials - Michelson - by submarine to the north pole - wages and prosperity - fighting the crooks - human engineering - television broadcasts; Riding with the signal in the cab - right-of-way signals are repeated within the engine cab; Quick-freezing solves food problems; Efficient medical department for brokers and employees at the stock exchange; Airplains land blind - guided by radio; A a splintered planet? - tiny elongated Eros may be a fragment of an older, larger asteroid; National Aircraft Show; The biblical deluge a fact - Archeological finds are stratified as though by a flood; Amateur astronomy in Pittsburgh - an observatory is built by and for amateurs; Television now on schedule - first broadcasts of television on a regular program; Science in search of oil - The last of three articles on salt, sulfur, and petroleum; A familiar truck becomes a locomotive - gasoline powered yard locomotive has commendable features; Professionnal methods in amateur archeology; American olives by the ton - large industry in California is over 150 years old; Preserved for 10,000 yeares to come - unique methods of preserving records of Tokyo earthquake; Mechanizing a giant foundry - Allis Chalmers. One inch opening at top of spine-fold. Half-inch tear to fore-edge of front cover. Quarter inch tear to fore-edge of back cover. Covers remain 50% attached to contents. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
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Scientific American March 1932 Volume 146 Number 3
Colour Lucky Strike advertisement upon back cover features large picture of June Collyer. Inside of back cover features full-page advertisement from the National Publishers Association which quotes John H. Patterson, Andrew Carnegie and Thomas Fortune Ryan's words from past depressions and concludes "American has beaten 19 Major Depressions - she will beat this one... as the most nearly self-contained nation, we have within our own boundaries the elemental factors for recovery." Features: Mrs. Sinclair's "Mental Radio" - a record of amazing experiments in mental telepathy made by the wife of a well-known author; Editorials - Rear Admiral Winslow - Out of Adversity - Interstate truck regulation - the country's health; George Washington, Inventor - the versatility of our first President included invention and scientific farming; A miniature solar system and its problems - Jupiter's four major satellites and other small ones make up a system that baffles the astrophysicist; Gem-stone cutting for the amateur - a fascinating hobby with a mechanical and an esthetic appeal; To salvage a sunken liner's treasure - new methods used in recovering the gold from the Egypt; A New Turbine rocket plane for the upper atmosphere - combination drive for a proposed stratosphere plane; Why power companies plant trees - public utility companies now reforesting their water power watersheds; a Horizontal well supplies fresh water to Bermuda - a modern system supplants old rainwater from roofs system; George Washington, the father of the American Navy; From Angora Goat to Mohair Fabric; The telephone spans the Pacific - the first commercial service from California to Hawaii is inaugurated; From the Archeologist's Note book - Sumerian Diorite Head - stand from grave Athenian jug - Persian strong-box; Preservation of Leather Book Bindings - treatment and formulas to protect old or rare library volumes. Average wear. Small openings at top and bottom of spine. Unmarked. Book
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Scientific American October 1931 Volume 144 Number 1
Features: Ivory - the pearl of the forest - the age-old industry built around the teeth of elephants; Editorials - blindness and false shame - help needed - too fat? - international affairs; Testing the astronomical yardstick - when Eros approaches the earth, Astronomers will study him further; A stone dam greater than Cheops' pyramid - novel methods of construction on World's largest rock-filled dam; Has living matter been produced in the laboratory? - Mexican scientist produces what resembles low forms of life; The volcanic birth of a new island - an eruption in hte bay that was Krakatoa's crater; Mining the sky for scientific knowledge - problems and questions that may be solved by the exploring rocket; Modern 'alchemy' in iron and steel - scientists are making iron almost a noble metal; Preserving newspaper files - tissue coating adds to strength of wood pulp paper; An actor turns inventor - safety oven shelf spells financial success; Practical X-ray crystal analysis in engineering - inner characteristics of materials can now be ascertained; Pre-constructed pip-line hauled out to sea - launching a huge pipe to make an ocean filling station for tankers; Giant Tortoises - they are now being propagated in the U.S.; From the archeologist's notebook - Petra - Chinese pottery dogs - a venus from the sea; Landscaping with fully-grown trees - difficult procedure in moving large trees; On the track of the Mayas - modern Mayas mix Christianity with their old paganism. Back cover features interesting advertisement by Southern California Edison with photo of enormous new transmission tower supplying Los Angeles. Uncommon Auburn Automobile advertisement inside front cover features their Cord Front Drive feature. One inch opening between top of spine and front cover. Average wear and soiling. Unmarked. Book
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Munn, Orson D.: Editor
Scientific American September 1929 Volume 141 Number 3
Features: The new planetariums for Chicago and Philadelphia; Editorials - C.F. Brush, Sea safety code, Men's clothes, air country clubs; Licorice the versatile; Uncle Sam gives us new money - the process, in brief, of making paper currency; Why does an oil gusher gush?; Charting Canada's wilderness from the air - more accurate than with transit and chain; Our army's mechanized forces - development of the American fighting tank since war times (with interesting photos); What becomes of star light?; Is the diesel airplane practical?; Silvering the world's largest telescope; Foiling the burglar III - vault combinations and clocks; Sea Safety contest; the Zeppelin's American home - huge hangar being erected in Akron; Steam Come-back - outdistancing water for generation of electricity; Designing large telescopes; World's largest vineyard in California; Ancient history from aloft; Compressed air used in Novel hospital - diabetes, anemia, and other maladies treated in an unusual manner; the 'heat makes cold' regrigeration unit. Attractive colour Packard automobile advertisement inside back cover. Colour Lucky Strike advertisment upon back cover features a puckered damsel and the caption "To keep a slender figure no one can deny... Reach for a Lucky instead of a sweet." There are some rubbings/marks to this page. Page 198 is a full page advertisment for passenger aircraft manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in Dearborn Michigan. Damage to bottom of spine. Unmarked. Magazine
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Murphy, R.; Gordon, A.; Carrighar, S.; Bess, D.; Maynard, J.; Khokhlov, N.; Longgood, W.; Et al
The Saturday Evening Post, December (Dec.) 4, 1954: Sonic Booms / Boxer Art Aragon / Schrafft's Restaurants
144 pages. Features: Best-Mannered Children in the World - Eskimo children - nice color-photo-illustrated article; The Army's Tower of Babel - the new language-intelligence school at the Presidio in Monterey, California; They Came to See Him Clobbered - Boxer Art Aragon was the boxer fans loved to hate; The Truth About the "Sonic Boom" - photo-illustrated article how it's 'less dangerous than you might think"; I would Not Murder for the Soviets (part 3 of 4) - Ex-Captain Nikolai E. Khokhlov discloses the exact circumstances surrounding the downfall of his boss, Lavrenti Beria, after Stalin's death; The Wilderness Cure for Delinquents - Twin Pines Ranch in California; Cold Can Save Your Life - fascinating medical article describes how ordinary ice water can be used in a process called hypothermia for better patient outcomes; Daintiest Beaneries in Town - great photo-illustrated article on Schrafft's restaurants; He'll Eat Anything That Swims - Food Scientist Edward Harvey manages Oregon's Seafoods Laboratory at Astoria. Fiction: Haunted Hotel; Salesman's Homecoming; Inexperienced Male; The Lady's Bodyguard; Hollywood Calling! (part 2 of 8); The Avenging Texans (conclusion). Ads: Sensational two-page color 1955 Mercury car ad; Nice one-page color ad for Chevrolet Trucks shows tanker in refinery; Fantastic two-page color-photo ad for Rambler cars; Nice two-page color ad for 1955 Ford cars; Dennis the Menace cartoon is featured in a Cream of Wheat ad; Great two-page color-photo ad for 1955 Plymouth cars; Back cover color-photo ad for Old Gold cigarettes features St. Bernard dog. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Center page loose but present. A worthy reference copy of this great issue. Magazine
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Murr, H H - Related Name: Standard Oil Company Of California
The Glorious West in Natural Color
Standard Oil Company Of California . Oversized Hardback . Very Good - Cash/No Jacket. Brown cover with gold text on the face. No date stated inside. Minor rubbing and edge wear to cover with light reader wear to pages. Still great condition. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book. Standard Oil Company Of California hardcover
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 944715
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Muscatine, Charles
Chaucer and the French Tradition. A Study in Style and Meaning. [By Charles Muscatine]. Fifth Printing.
Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press 1966. (10), 282 Seiten. 8° (17,5-22,5 cm). Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 105284
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; California Palace of the Legion of Honor; Toledo Museum of Art
Dutch Paintings of the Seventeenth Century: California Palace of the Legion of Honor; San Francisco; Volume 24 Number 4 August 1966. Exhibition shown in the California Palace of the Legion of Honor San Francisco Oct. 11-Nov. 131966: the Toledo Museum of Art Nov. 261966-Jan. 81967; and the Museum of Fine Arts Boston Jan. 21-Mar. 51967.
San Francisco : California Palace of the Legion of Honor 1966. 8vo. 8 pp. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illustrated paper wraps. Staple binding. Minor shelf wear. B&W plates. Extremely Scarce.Collection from San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. San Francisco : California Palace of the Legion of Honor, 1966. paperback
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: 17-2162
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Museum of Cultural History Galleries University of California
Image and Identity: The Role of The Mask in Various Cultures
Los Angeles: White Lotus Press 1972. Paperback. Good/no dj. 0.12. Image and Identity: The Role of The Mask in Various Cultures White Lotus Press paperback
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: I2156
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Musée d'art moderne de la ville de Paris; University of California, Berkeley
Onze Sculpteurs Américains - Biennale de Paris 1963. Catalog of an exhibition held February 14-March 25 1964 at the University Art Gallery University of California Berkeley.
Berkeley Calif.: Committee for Arts and Lectures University of California 1963. 8vo. 16 pp. Very Good. Soft Cover. Typographical paper wraps with French folds. Staple binding. Minor shelf wear. B&W plates throughout. Text in French. Scarce.From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz. Berkeley, Calif.: Committee for Arts and Lectures, University of California, 1963. paperback
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 18-7021
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Music Trades Association of Southern California
Ticket to the International Pageant Of Music and Exposition Friday June 29th 1928.
Los Angeles CA: Music Trades Association of Southern California 1928. Printed Ticket. 10.5 x 5.5 cm. Good with minor creasing. Scarce. Los Angeles, CA: Music Trades Association of Southern California, 1928. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 63-9103
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Muto, Albert
The University of California Press: The Early Years, 1893-1953
300p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
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Myasthenia Gravis Foundation (U S) California Chapter
Myasthenia Gravis and Related Diseases: Disorders of the Neuromuscular Junction Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
Brand: New York Academy of Sciences 0000-00-00. paperback. New. 6.00x1.50x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: New York Academy of Sciences paperback
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: DADAX1573311200 ISBN : 1573311200 9781573311205
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Myer, Dillon S.
Uprooted Americans: The Japanese Americans and the War Relocation Authority During World War II
Bibliography. Index. Many black and white illustrations. "This inside view of the administrative and policy-making process, of what actually happened in the relocation centers, gives you a meaningful understanding of events of the war years." - from dust jacket. Author served as Director of the War Relocation Authority (WRA). Usual library markings. Hinges open. Above-average wear. Front free endpaper removed. Not pretty but a worthy reference to this important historical period. Book
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MYRA BERRY BROWN, blue, b&w drawings by noted California artist Earl Thollander PriceClipped but $375 Intact with 0508 Code 3
WHERE'S JEREMY in Blue & White DJ of boy feeding birds front of House Jeremy is a little boy who loved birds; he even tried to fly when he was small.
<p>Golden Gate Junior Books San Carlos CA 1968. HBDJ 1968. 1st edition VG/VG- 48 pgs Small edge chip to DJ Front & tiny edge tears Pictorial cloth cvr matches Dustjacket Illustration UNPAGINATED Tiny creases DJ Spine ends Now six he helps his neighbors with bird-feeders and helps Mr Neal take care of his parakeet Bluebell who gets out of her cage and is rescued by Jeremy. A lovely story with blue b&w drawings by noted artist Thollander. STORY ABOUT a boy named Jeremy and a blue paraket bird named Bluebell who gets lost. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by California artist Earl Thollander.</p> Golden Gate Junior Books, San Carlos, CA, hardcover
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 28276
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MYRNA I SANTIAGO, ST MARY*S COLLEGE, CALIFORNIA,
THE ECOLOGY OF OIL
CambridgUniversitPress 2006. 1st. Hardcover. UsedLikeNew/UsedLikeNew. CambridgUniversitPress hardcover
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: USD_9780521863247 ISBN : 0521863244 9780521863247
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N B Frisbie, Northern California National Bank of Redding
TLS N. B. Frisbie Northern California National Bank of Redding CA. Re: Commercial Encyclopedia of the Pacific Southwest.
Redding CA: N. B. Frisbie Northern California National Bank of Redding CA. 1914. Signed typed letter on letter-sized Northern California National Bank of Redding letterhead Good with marginal tears perforation staining.N.B. Frisbie was the son of Edward Frisbie who started the Northern California National Bank of Redding; Edward's father was General John B. Frisbie founder of Vallejo California.Provenance: Letters and Autographs from a Who's Who in California 1914 - 1917 to the author Ellis A. Davis regarding Davis' Commercial Encyclopedia of the Pacific Southwest California Nevada Utah Arizona. Sold by Cherokee Book Shop to Frederick Ruffner Jr. the founder of Gale Research Detroit. Redding, CA: N. B. Frisbie, Northern California National Bank of Redding, CA., [1914]. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 63-6630
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