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Rod and Custom Magazine, March 1974
74 pages. Features: Tune it On - Royal Foust can tune 5 extra mpg - part 1 of a series; Norm Grobowsky's 1923 Hennway; Closed cabin close-up photos - Ford, Chrysler, GM, Strange Stuff; Wescott's Auto Restyling; Chevy's Fourever - Chevy Cast Iron Four; Cam Grant of Burnaby B.C. makes a Model A the hard way; Care and Maintenance of Your Puzzle - set up a filing system during teardown; Phase 4 of "Chop it to it" - Jake finishes off the window frame and molding area; Chevy Up - Part 3 - tearing down a $100 Chevy engine; Part 3 of the "Pruf" is in his project - Aluminum fabrication for Tom Prufer by Ron Covell of Covell Race Cars; Pete Heacock's 1938 Bantam; Parts Meet in Hershey, PA; Very Special Buick - Report 5 - Gas Tank; Vintage Tin - photos; and more. Moderate wear. Chips from top corners of a a few pages. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
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Scientific American, December 1983 - Human-Power Land Vehicles
180 pages. Features: Modern icebreakers; Io - one of Jupiter's moons; an early iron age farm community in central Europe; the DNA helix and how it is read; Quantum gravity; prey switching in a simple ecosystem; the aerodynamics of human-powered land vehicles; the interpretation of visual illustions; and more. Faint initials atop front cover. Many nostalgic color photo ads. Moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Scientific American, January 1983 - Machines That Walk
140 pages. Features: the large-scale cultivation of mammalian cells; machines that walk; the hair cells of the inner ear; the footprints of extinct animals; MNR spectroscopy of living cells; the physics of organ pipes; the origin of the cosmic x-ray background; the mass production of iron castings in ancient China; and more. Small initials atop front cover. Many nostalgic color photo ads. Moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Star Weekly, The Canadian Magazine: 31 May 1969 *ESCAPE FROM EAST GERMANY*
31 pages. Features: Escape from East Germany - Part 1 - by Gary Hart, as told to Paul Grescoe; "A Better Bet Than Pierre" - Liberal M.P. David Anderson may be the most eligible bachelor in Ottawa; The Quiet Resentment of Joe Zuger, Hamilton Tiger Cat (Ti-Cat) Quarterback; We Finally have a National Arts Centre; Your Name Can Date You; Trapped in the Ghetto - Canada's largest Indian slum in Winnipeg; Doug Wright's Family. Laid in is a 12-page Star Weekly novel entitled "The Short Night" plus a 16 page supplement entitled Star Weekly - Canadian Panorama. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
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The American Legion Magazine, August 1946, Vol. 40, No. 8
52 pages. Target San Francisco - the charms and pitfalls of the city of the next American Legion convention; Take Two and Hit to Right, by Duane Decker; Fringe of the Iron Curtain, by William Henry Chamberlin; Skeet is Back in Civvies - The Clay Target Brotherhood; Nice color ad for Ford cars and their 100 HP engine - illustration features red Ford passing Canadian Mounties; Color Greyhound bus ad features California redwood; Hash and Salad forever, by Jack Cluett; No Love Allowed, by Eddie Forester; Ben Hogan Reconverts - Golfer Ben Hogan served in the Army Air Force for approximately three years - now he is finding his golf game again; Police Jobs for Veterans; But We Expected You at Dakar, by Frederic Sondern Jr. and Donald Q. Coster; Taking Care of Vets Still our No. 1 Job, by John Stelle, National Commander; Nice colour ad for Hiram Walker's Imperial whiskey; Nice colour ad for Blatz beer; Color Seagram's ad inside back cover; Great color-photo ad for Camel cigarettes on back cover features emergency doctor and claims "More Doctors Smoke Camels Than Any Other Cigarette". Many additional nice vintage ads. Average wear. Address label on front cover. A sound copy of this interesting vintage issue. Magazine
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The Antique Collector Magazine, April 1969 / May 1969
Features: Antiques and Television; Oak House, West Bromwich, Staffs - a Tudor Yeoman's House which has survived an Industrial Tide; Decorative Early Maps; The Hannah Gubbay Collection; "Chayres with Iron Worke" - an account of some late 17th century 'Sleeping' Chairs; The 7th Scottish Antiques Fair; The "AW" Master Salt - a unique example of 17th century English Delftware; The Macabre in Art - as illustrated by Pictures of "The Temptation of St. Anthony"; The Blazing Myth and Kindred Matters for "Silhouette" collectors; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Magazine
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The Antique Collector Magazine, February 1971 / March 1971
Features: The United Service Club, Pall Mall; Five Water-Colourists - H.B. Brabazon, George Cattermole, H.B. Carter; E.W. Cooke, W.J. Muller; A Cool look at Hertford House; Some Uncommon Examples of Old English Pewter; "Stevengraphs" - the other side of the picture; Jewellery made in steel and iron; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Magazine
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The Beaver - Canada's History Magazine - February/March 1996: Quebec and the Defence of Canada
56 pages. Features: The Iron Duke, Quebec and the defence of Canada; Fire! - Ottawa and Hull in Flames, April 1900; Mayflower compact and family compact - contrasting views of the political authority; North End - Winnipeg's immigrant community observed; Camels in the Cariboo - on the gold rush trail; Berlin 1936 - Canadian dancers at Hitler's Olympics. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Lovely copy. Book
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The Canadian Magazine, 6 Mar 1971 *NEWFIE HIGH IRON WORKERS IN NEW YORK*
Features: Great colour photo of New York's WTC twin towers under construction - Newfies are making up to $23k/yr on high steel jobs; Any Game Played by 750,000 people can't be dull - curling... the world's top skip, Don Duguid; Maggie Grant; Art Galleries are great places to be caught dead in - how to beat the art snobs; So who needs a Ferrari? - a handful of Canadians who have up to $22k to spend; Girls, your Canadian manners simply won't do! - so says the London of England Modelling Academy - Clementina Chilvers; The backroom boys of the food business - they make Colonel Sanders (KFC/Kentucky Fried Chicken) secret blend - the industrial seasoning suppliers; and more. One-ince tear to magazine near base of spine else sound. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Book
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The Milky Way Pictorial [Magazine] No. 229, 1977
90 pages. Loaded with wonderful color and black and white photos. Features: Wang Yu; Foldout colour photo of Wang Ping; Undress or Not? - success of Emmanualle raises the question; Love Story of Tien Niu and Liu Yung; Lin Ching Hsia and Ma Ying Lin; Charles Chin; Alan Tang; Chen Kung Tai; Wang Ka Ta; David Chiang and Ta Lung; The Glory of Sunset; Pai Yu-Chin; The Heroes of the Desert; Liu Wei Bun and his new film Wonderful Day; Foreign Student; 13 (Thirteen) Nuns; Iron Fiddle; The Magic Leg; Big Lama; Conquer the Ridge; Faye Dunaway - article with photos; Chang Ling; Fantastic one-page colour-photo ad for The Apple Jeans features sexy caucasion couple in brown attire, trimmed with green, blue and yellow graphic - cool!; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
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The Milky Way Pictorial [Magazine] No. 230, 1977
90 pages. Loaded with wonderful color and black and white photos. Features: Lin Fung Chew -gorgeous colour one-page photo; Two pages of Bang Bang colour-photo fashion ad; Alan Tang; Foldout colour photo of Sylvia Chang; Liu Chia Chong and Chen Chen - their romantic house; Movie Stars travel to Manila for benefit performance for Miss China City - photos and article; Siau Yau and Mr. Lua; Wong Yu; Hsia Ling Ling; Deborah - she refuses to undress and be 'Hong Kong Emmanuelle": Yau Feng Pun; Wong Yu; The Sunset of Peking; Summer Lover; Yesterday is Over Soon; Theft, Prostitute, Money; Wife, Lover, Girlfriend; Rogue and Gentleman; Warning for the Young; Iron Robe, starring Liu Chung Leang; The Duel; James [Jimmy) Stewart - article and photos; Fantastic one-page colour photo fashion ad for The Apple Jeans features white couple accented by green, blue and yellow graphic; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
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The Saturday Evening Post, January 26, 1963 *BLACK MUSLIMS - NEGRO HATE GROUP*
Features: A vote against motherhood - Gael Greene; Danger from Within - Dwight D. Eisenhower writes that Indolence and lack of moral principle present a greater threat to America than the armed might of Communism; Perils of Pauline - America's highest-paid femail TV commentator, Pauline Frederick, fights skeptical bosses, prettier rivals and video's glamour code; "We Sailed the Columbus Ship" - Robert Marx relates how nine men in a forty-two foot boat braved wind and wave to recreate the first conquest of the Atlantic - many colour photos; Golf-Ball Goof - retrieving lost golf balls; Last Stop Alcatraz - Mickey Cohen and the inside story of how Federal agents put him behind iron bars at long last; Ice Hockey's Geriatric Marvel - 38 year of age, going on 45, goalie Johnny Bower of the Toronto Maple Leafs seems to have found the secret of perennial youth; Nuclear-age School - New Mexico students pursue knowledge under a 21 inch concrete slab in Artesia, New Mexico - Abo Public Elementary School is the only one in the nation underground - it doubles as a fully equipped fallout shelter; Black Merchants of Hate - fanatic and well-disciplined, Negro 'Muslims' threaten to turn resentment against racial discrimination into open rebellion - photo of Malcolm X. Nice colour Pepsi ad on back cover. Great two-page colour ad for Chevrolet trucks. Nice full-page ad for a blue 1963 Dodge Wagon; Colour Ford Auto centerfold features the Fairlane. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Saturday Evening Post, October 31, 1954 *The CIA and America's Secret Agents*
178 pages. Features: Colour Parker Pen ad inside front cover; Douglas aircraft ad featuring the Skyrocket; Nice colour Brach's candy ad; Colour 2-page ad for Studebaker featuring the new 1955 models; Nice 20-page colour ad for Sun-Maid Sunsweet dried fruit products; The Mysterious Doings of CIA - America's Secret Agents - an exclusive report on its methods, how it recruits, how it is funded, and its accomplishments in Guatemala, Iran and behind the Iron Curtain - with photos; Frontier Frenzy, by John Reese; Will China Stay Red? - Joseph Alsop reports some curious and little-known truths about China - article with photos; The Man-Handler, by Williams Forrest; The Luckiest Girl in Hollywood - Grace Kelly - article with wonderful colour photos; Outcast of the Florida Keys, by Frank Skipp; The Truth About Congressmen - by Martin Dies, Congressman at Large, Texas; Confessions of a Football Recruiter - the hilarious adventures of Herman Hickman while hunting athletes - with photos; Tugboat Annie's Long Shot, by Norman Reilly Raine; My Old Man Groucho (Marx), by Arthur Marx (Part 7); The Zone of Sudden Death, by William Chamberlain; A Ten-Day Tiger Hunt costs $1,000 - with a kill guaranteed - Tigers are so plentiful in Central India that there is no limit on the bag! - with photos; Howard Morris has taught over 7,400 tourists to hula aboard the Lurline - with many great colour photos; House of Hate, by Storm Jameson; The Case of the Restless Redhead, by Erle Stanley Gardner - Perry Mason's informant learned the hard way that you can't make deals with criminals; Black and white photo ad by Chrysler Corp. shows their auto stylists at work; Nice colour 2-page photo ad for Admiral televisions; Two-colour ad for Pendleton shirts; Nice two-colour ad for Oliver tractors; Stromberg-Carlson television ad; Interesting 2-page Borg-Warner ad in 'Ripley's Believe it or Not' format; Glamorous colour Philip Morris ad; Two-page ad by REO Motors featuring the new mighty REO V-8 Gold Comet Truck Engine; Buck Skein Joe sport fasion ad; Colour ad by the Philadelphia Electric Company; Nice color Cream of Wheat ad features cartoon characters by Al Capp; Frank Thomas on "The Best Player I Ever Coached" - Dixie Howell; Colour ad for Dictaphone; Coke ad on back cover promotes Eddie Fisher on "Coke Time" NBC television twice each week. Average wear. Ink drops to top edge of last few pages. A sound copy. Book
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The Western Socialist - The Journal of Scientific Socialism in the Western Hemisphere: Volumes 12 and 13 Bound in One Volume, Including All Issues 1945-1946
Unpaginated. 12" x 9" x 0.7". Contains issues from January 1945 through December 1946, a tumultuous time for labour in the wake of World War II. Topics include: Tennessee Poll Tax Fight; A New Revision of Marxian Economics, by Raya Dunayevskaya; Barriers on the Way to Socialism, by CARP; C.C.F confusion, by C. Luff; Marxism in New Zealand by R.R. Everson; Labor Conscription - the May-Bailey bill calls for a compulsory labor draft of 18 million workers from 18 to 45 years of age; Labor and Political Action, by Harmo; Vocationalism in Ireland; Comrade Adolph Kohn; The Future of Cartels; Capitalist Justice; An admittedly Imperfect World; 60 million jobs?; Will War Delay Socialism?; Success Story; The Meaning of Social Revolution; When G.I. Joe Comes Home; The Tinplate War; The Jinni and the Master; Inquiring Student Answered; Mexico; Do away with the Working Class; Human Nature as it Really is; Parasites in Fact and Fiction; Is the Status Quo Unchangeable?; Blood and Iron - contemplating the effect of WWII; Is Socialism Inevitable?; Scientific Socialism; Now that Germany has been knocked out, What Next?; The Nature of Co-ops; A Will for Socialism; Who ar the Workers?; Edward Bellamy; The Irish Scene; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Welcome Home, Joe; Canada Goes to the Polls; A Summer Morning in Dublin; Whom the States Serves; Forced Labor in Russia; A Philosopher Squelched - San Francisco Conference; British Election Message; Willow Run - this massive plant will soon be closed after making B-24 bombers for the war; The Great Divide; Guaranteed Annual Wage; Tobin and the Teamsters; S.P.G.B. Election Message; The War's End; Socialism in Britain?; War Memorials and Poverty; Detroit seething with unrest due to postwar industrial reconversion; Russia as she is; Poverty in New Zealand; From Military to Trade Wars; Atomic Energy; Has Britain Turned Socialist?; A Job with the City; Economics of Control; The Case for Socialism; Reformers Emasculate Unions; The Communications Revolution; Guaranteed Annual Wage; Insurance and Security; So this is Peace!; Wages and Prices; A Soldier Thinks; A Program for Workers; Yours - When you want it; The General Motors Strike - the union wants 30%; An American Seaman in India; Homeward Bound; Delusions of A White Collar Worker; Veterans are workers too; Who owns large corporations?; The Truth about Russia; Socialism and Personal Ethics; The Lenin Legend; Tale of Two Continents; Kaiser-Frazer Bonus Plan; Atomic Policy; Fetish of Full Production; What? - No Money!; Growing Tensions of Capitalism; Two Worlds; India; Henry in Wonderland; Family and Education in U.S.S.R.; How to Deal with the Atomic Bomb; Recruits Wanted; Opportunity under Capitalism; United Nations and War; Catholicism in America; The Rail Strike; From Boom to Bust; T.B. and Capitalism; Stocks don't make a capitalist; Know the Enemy; Fruits of Victory; Unions in Politics; A Note on American Culture; British Labor Government; Between Two Wars; Who Owns America; Materialist Basis of Religion; Selfishness; Occupational Trends in America; Letter to a Jewish worker; OPA - The Price Sieve; Ireland Today; Serfdom in a Free Society; Questions and Answers; Paris "Peace" Conference and World War III; The Sacred Cow; Full Employment and the Liberals; Berlin Letter; The Worker - That's You!; Unity; The Atomic Age; Where are the Unions Going?; Land of Plenty; The "Flood-Like" Form; Socialism or Capitalism?; An introduction to Economics; How About a 51% Majority; What do we mean by Socialism?. Sturdily bound in maroon boards. Unmarked. Average external wear. Contents clean and gently toning with age. Lettering upon backstrip dull but legible. A sound copy. Book
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The Wide World Magazine - August 1949 Vol.103, No.616
Features include: The Donkey - A humble donkey co-operates to bring about the discomfiture of sundry Arab thieves; It Pays to Advertise - The Amazing result of the nefarious activities of a rascally 'wild-cat' company promoter and an unscrupulous newspaper reporter in Canada; Mr. Zaru - story from a ship; Into the Unknown - exploratino work in Tanganyika; Farm Life in South Africa - intended for aspiring British immigrants to South Africa; Through the Iron Curtain - an ambitious motor-cycle voyage through Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, and Turkey; Beyond the Barrier - Extraordinary incidents related by a famous stage magician, Jasper Maskelyne; A Matter of Boundaries - an amusing tale of a tribal land-dispute in Nigeria; The Little Gold Disc - A veteran seafarer's account of a remarkable experience on the China Coast; The Tiger That Thought; The Red Lacquer Pagoda; The Ship That Became a House; Guarding New Zealand's Forests - Illustrated in black and white. Chips from and tears to base of spine else average wear. Two inch opening at top of back cover. Magazine
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Time Magazine (Canadian Edition), October (Oct.) 12, 1981 - The High Cost of Entitlements
108 pages. Features: Color-photo Volvo car ad; Nice color-photo ad for the Bang & Olufsen Beocenter 7000; Brooklyn Ghetto Child Baby Love; Ronald Reagan decides to build the MX missile and the B-1 Bomber - article with great color photos; Selling AWACS to the Saudis; Two-page Itt Canada ad features their numerous Canadian industrial applications; Is John Hinckley crazy about Jodie Foster?; South Florida swamped by refugee needs and violence; Graft in Oklahoma; How to cut benefits without hurting the truly needy - school lunches; Nissan Stanza ad; Nice one-page color photo ad for CP Air's Empress Class service; Ad for the Olivetti S6000 computer; Nice color-photo ad for the 1982 Mazda RX-7; Unemployment Plague in Western Europe; Solidarity sticks with Lech Welesa, but his policies are attacked; West Germany sends superspy Gunter Guillaume East; Bloodshed in the streets of Iran; Buick ad for the 1982 Riviera, Electra and Estate Wagon; First Person Account of Life in a Khomeini Prison; Wiser's Whisky ad features photo of master blender Keith Baldwin and many co-workers at the Thurlow Township distillery; Taipei rejects Beijing; 8-page color ad feature for Sheraton Hotels; Soviet Rockers - Woodstock, Yerevan style; Whiff of Panic on Wall St. - article with inset photo of Joe Granville; Sonny Cough and a once-only tax-free deal; Color-photo Luxman stereo ad features inset color photo of Boris Brott, conductor of the Hamilton Philharmonic; The Bath Iron Works in Maine; Color-photo ad for the 1982 Chrysler New Yorker Fifth Avenue; Coping with the high cost of moving employees; Art Feature, "Paris 1937-1957 - An Elegy"; Celebrity color photos of Chester Gould, Gene Wilder, Gilda Radner and Alfred Kahn; U.S. Cities look to Europe for more livable streets (trying to tame the automobile); Nice color-photo ad for the Toshiba Beta V-8500 VCR; Two-page ad for the Peugeot 505SR car; Photo-illustrated article on singer Pat Benatar; Pulp industry ad includes color photo of waterbomber in action; Color photo ad for the Chevy Cavalier; Large protest for black colleges in Atlanta; Karpov and Korchnoi meet in chess; The Hinckley Case and the Insanity Plea; Passing of Romulo Betancourt, Robert Montgomery and Harry Golden; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Time Magazine, 28 March 1949 *Cover Portrait of Pan American Airways' Juan Trippe*
68 pages. Features and Articles: Nice colour photo Studebaker ad inside front cover; Journalist Robert Low returns from reporting the news for three years on each side of the Balkans' lowering iron curtain; The North Atlantic Treaty is announced; Shostakovich applies to visit the U.S.; Allen Ellender's filibuster record in Louisiana; Federal Judge Medina and his trial of eleven communists charged with conspiring to overthrow the government; Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. announces for the seat of the 20th district on Manhattan's West Side; Dave Beck of the A.F.L. Teamsters; Boston's Anna Sullivan and the illegitimate child she sought to hide; William L. Cox and his truck wreck; Red Rioters in Rome; The Kremlin's white paper on the North Atlantic pact; Gotfred Hoelvold crosses teh border between Norway and Russia; "about 500,000 Arabs are now refugees from areas of Palestine controlled by the Israeli army. Jews - most of them refugees from Europe - have taken over the Arabs' communities. John Luter reports from the former Arab community of Akir"; Anti-communism and Luigi Gedda in Italy; Moscow's Literary Gazette declare's Tolstoy's Pocket Books version of Anna Karenina a 'monstrous crime against world culture'; The Amir of Bahawalpur; Colour recruiting ad for the Canadian Army Active or Reserve Forces; Caterpillar ad says 'Stop Murder at Crossroads!' and implores readers to invest in overpasses and underpasses; Johnny Groth - a choice of scholarships; Professor Chauncey Tinker of Yale; Fargo Truck ad; Peter Mennin; Herbert Zipper; Cover story - Aviation - Juan Trippe and Pan American Airways; Colour South African wine ad inside back cover. "Editorial content identical with U.S. edition except for added Canadian news". Average wear. Unmarked. Center page loose from one staple, otherwise a sound copy. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railoading: August 1971, Volume 31 Number 10
58 pages. Features: Many great photos; Mr. Young's X - the dream that died; All Railroads are living in glass houses; Over high trestles, into ocean mists - the last steam train leaves the Nanaimo River Camp of MacMillan Bloedel Limited on Vancouver Island; Voyaging Coast to Coast on an iron ocean. Small date stamp atop front cover else unmarked with moderate wear. Sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, April 1956
66 pages. Features: News Photos; A Salute to Southern Pacific's Overland and Shasta Route - poetry with photos; Tide 470 - Two Chesapeake & Ohio hopper cars star in a drama (cover story); The Elegant Virginia City Private Rail Car; The Architecture of the Locomotive - photos and article; Samuel Unsull's - exit the Electric Interurbans (3); Britain invaded by Diesels; To Chama, Colorado and back on two pieces of D&RGW narrow iron; Southern Pacific's new Englewood Yard at Houston; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, February 1955
58 pages. Features: News Photos; Engraving - The Promise of the 1890s for Baldwin Locomotive Works; The Shawmut Line; The Problems of Grade Crossings; Destroyed by Fire - The Waterlook, Cedar Falls & Northern lost more than statistics can tell; Photo Section; When Steam Ruled the Keeler Branch; Ore-carrying Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range's husky power - second of the series; New York Central's curious compound 4-8-4; What you think about subsidies for railroads; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, June 1954 - 10 Pages of Southern Pacific Photos!
66 pages. Features: News Photos; In Search of Steam - 3 - The Dominion Atlantic Railway; Valhalla of the Iron Horse - Baltimore & Ohio's Transportation Museum - article with photos; Great Photo Section - Santa Margarita Hill; When Steam Ruled the Clinchfield Railroad - photo section; Catenary over the Carolinas - The Piedmont & Northern Story - 1; Short Line Scrapbook - amazing photos and article of the old Cowlitz, Chehalis & Cascade Railroad - incredible photo of loco atop the Cowlitz River Bridge -200' above the river!; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Magazine
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, October 1957 - True Story of Kate Shelley
66 pages. Features: Perlman's piggyback; Photo ad/portrait of Howard E. Simpson of GM Electro-motive division; News Photos; Formula for a Chant - photos of the 'chanting' V-16 2-stroke diesel engine; Be (Berea)Tower in Ohio - more than 50 trains converge on this 111-lever plant daily - excellent article and photos; Where Diesels Fear to tread - a steam loco replaces a deisel in 38" floodwaters in Louisiana - near the Red River; Would You Believe it? - news bits with photos; Flat Faces - a wonderful photo study of multiple cab-forward locomotives; "2-in-1" Engines - Austrian railroaders move iron ore up 7% grades using a rack and adhesion line; North of Lake Erie - many wonderful pages of photos of interurbans, etc. in southern Ontario; The True Story of Kate Shelley - the girl they stopped the trains for - an 1881 Iowa wreck and a 15-year-old girl - wonderful story and photos; Question of Survival - how can railroads survive?; Where Are We? - fun photo test; Trona Totes Trona - three Baldwins haul Trona on the Mojave Desert - article and photos; ; and more. Great vintage ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Short opening along cover fold which is loosening from bottom staple. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: November 1964
Features: "Our Third All-Diesel Issue"; Born at Beloit - The Fairbanks-Morse Story - super long article with many photos; Dixie Line digs midtrain 'slave' units; Iron Horse Days on the B&O; Diesel News Photos; Uninvited Guest - In 1953 GE did an end run around its competitors and entered the diesel ocomotive party; Diesels within yard limits - enter the advance scouts of total dieselization - many photos with text; Up front on America's fastest CB&Q No. 21 implies a throttle in the 8th notch; Nice color centerfold by EMD; B-B, C-C, A1A-A1A, etc. - what do they mean? - a primer on diesel wheel arrangements; Great two-page photo of Alco's Century 628; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Trains Magazine, April 1944, Vol. 4, No. 6
44 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Belfast & Moosehead Lake - a short line; The Man in the Tower; The Caboose - the traveling office of the freight train is teh most individualistic of railroad vehicles - many super photos with article; Caboose Anatomy; South American Electric Locos - the Estradade Ferro Sorocabana of Brazil; Canadian-Built Locomotives for India - 145 Mikados; Swiss Tourist Railway - 60-mile-long Furka-Oberalp route electrified as war diminishes coal supply; The Signal in the cab; Southland Carrier - the 8,000-mile Southern Railway. Average wear and soiling. Small date stamp atop front cover. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Trains Magazine, June 1944, Vol. 4, No. 8
48 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: NYC West Side Freight Line - a photo story on the only all-rail freight route into Manhattan; Haunted Roundhouse - Hudson River roundhouse is a memory of the past; Recent 4-8-4's - specifications; Water Holes for Iron Horses - from L&N Magazine; The Man in the Tower; D&RGW in Eagle River Canyon - super centerfold photo; Uruapan Express; Two Early Trains - old-time photos; Great Britain's Garratt Locomotives; Women Railroaders. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Trains Magazine, November 1941, Vol. 2, No. 1
50 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Saga of the "400" - it was just an ordinary Pacific which started the high-speed Chicago-Twin Cities service; Dulith, Missabe & Iron Range - in the land of short, stubby cars and long, heavy trains; Empire State Express - Seventeen million miles are credited to New York Central crack train - centerfold photo of this train at the height of her glory; The Traveling Salesman - Railroad glimpses from a thumbworn diary recording 12 years of covering the West by train, by Victor H. White; C&O 4-4-2; Capital Cities Route - Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac is funnel for north and south Atlantic Seaboard traffic; A Vermont Short Line - Montepelier & Wells River Railroad transports heavy granite loads from the Barre & Chelsea to the Boston & Maine; Trains' Map of Vermont Railroads. Average soiling and wear. Small date stamp atop front cover. Centerfold loose but present, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Book
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Trains Magazine, November 1943, Vol. 4, No. 1
42 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: The Lackawana - the New York-Buffalo short line climbs over the beautiful Pocono Mountains; The Old South Park Line - super article with photos; A Parade of the Iron Horse - great photos in colour and black and white; Union Pacific 4-6-6-4; From the Southland - C&EI pictorial; Fast-Stepping Ten-Wheeler - Atlantic Coast Line; Union Pacific 4-6-6-4 - photos and specifications; Broad Street's 1923 Fire - train shed destroyed; New Montreal Terminal - modern, completely electrified 17-track structure replaces Canadian National's historic Bonaventure Station; Troop Sleeper - Pullman 7000 is the first of 1240 special sleeping cars; The Man in the Tower. Small date stamp atop front cover. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Trains Magazine, October 1941, Vol. 1, No. 12
50 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Super illustration of Baldwin-built freight locomotive circa 1950; The Way Freight - up and down the division the little local train delivers the goods; The IC 2500; British Portfolio - England pioneered in pubilc rail transportation, has vast trackage net; Record Railroad Building - 20 miles of iron in less than six months - an achievement of defense program; Of Peter Helck - a commercial artist who in his spare time paints the things he loves and his paintings show it; Busiest Railroad - Pennsylvania electrification where trains run as often as street cars; Guardian of the Rails - The Sperry Rail Service fleet is constantly moving over America's iron; Cajon Pass - where trains descend from cactus to the groves of the Orange Empire. Average soiling and wear. Small date stamp atop front cover. Centerfold holding by one staple otherwise a sound vintage copy. Book
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Trains Magazine, September 1977
66 pages. Features: How the Centenary Exhibition and Pageant of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad became the Fair of the Iron Horse - extensive article with many great photos; The Great Crash at Crush - rail wreck staged by the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway (MK&T, or Katy); Colour photos of a great gaterhing of iron horses in Irondale, Alabama; Mr. Hungerford's Iron Horse Opera - 1939 World's Fair; In 1948 all the 4-4-0's weren't at the Fair - the engine that built America, on and off the stage; Southern Pacific at the Panama Pacific; moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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True Frontier (Magazine): March, 1974
Features: Dead Men's Gold - the Argonauts declared Jim Carson dead and began dividing his estate, when suddenly he returned!; Astride the Iron Horse and Riding West! - a harrowing adventure; Governor Charles Bent's Murder and Scalping; Wild Rose O'Neal - South's Astonishing Spy; The Greatest Apache Warrior - Jolsanny; The Wagon Train of 1843; The Legendary Jack Slade; Monterey's Chinatown - met its end in needless flames; The year of the turnip - actual recipes used by the pioneers; Men with the strength of mountains - mountain men didn't know when they were licked; and more. Above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy copy. Magazine
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True West Magazine, October 1964 *In Defense of Ingalls, Oklahoma*
Features: In defense of Ingalls, Oklahoma; Guns of the Old West - the Shotgun; Battle at the Cascades - Kamiakin; Homesteading in the Rockies; Frontier Relics; Big Bend Melee; Spraddley of the 101 - Bill Pickett; Early Day Coolers/Jails; Gold Town of the Coeur d'Alenes - Murray, Idaho; Blazing the Trail to El Paso - Rip Ford and Bob Neighbors; Wild Old Days - Agnes Moses; Jim Parker's Revenge - Peach Springs, Arizona; Barbershop Ballad; The Tradegy of Ramona - Sam Temple kills Juan Diego; Iron Door Mine of Blue Canyon - Colonel J.S. Hutchason of Socorro, New Mexico; My Brother - the Herman Family; Dodge City's Boot Hill. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
True West Magazine: April 1971 *GOLD IN THE BADLANDS!*
Features: The Treasure of Toussaint Kensler; Saved by a Hyer Boot!; Blood Brothers - Walt and Jesse Iron Horn seal their eternal friendship; How Paddy Martinez found Uranium; The West's Most Puzzling Lost Mines; The Gum Shoe Kid - R.W. (Bob) Thaler; Was Belle Starr Killed by Mistake?; My God, Ain't That Beautiful! - The Carlsbad Caverns; The Marshall and the Indian - Murray, Idaho; Indian Wolf's Secret Gold Reserves - the Palouse Indians; The Nerve of Doc Adair; Lost Gold of the Guadalupes; Wild Old Days!; Daddy Dun's a Dandy - big cattle men; Farewell to Grayhorse. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
True West Magazine: August 1972
Features: Honor among horse thieves; Mystery tablet of the Big Bend - Hot Springs, Texas; The Troubled Life of a Bicyclienne - Annie Sylvester; Mason's Cattle Drives; Story of an Emigrant Boy - Fort Mason, Texas; Idaho's Last Indian Scare; Hard Luck Iron Mule - used for pulling wagons across the plains; The Girl Who Waited at Seaman's Rest - Tacoma, Washington, 1905; Dead Man's Well - Was Susan Hail its Victim?; Wild Old Days!. Somewhat above-average wear. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Weekend Magazine, 18 August 1973 (Canadian Newspaper Insert) - Karen Magnussen
24 pages. Features: A Letter From India - Allan Hodgson and Patricia Welbourn learn to live with Calcutta; Sevearl pages of beautiful photos of Canada's northlands; How Mexican Police Unearthed the Truth About Two Canadian Archaeologists - Elizabeth F. Snow describes the experience she shared with her husband while on a dig in Mexico; The Girl with the Iron Gut - Karen Magnussen has earned a world championship and a contract of $100,000 a year as a professional figure skater - article with colour photos; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
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Munier constructeurs
Les modèles réduits de chemins de fer
in-8 format à l'italienne agrafé de 30 pages + photos en noir et blanc en bon état
Riferimento per il libraio : yam0048
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Munn, Orson D.
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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Musée du fer
Centre de recherches de l'histoire de la sidérurgie. Musée de l'histoire du fer. Guide illustré
1967 63 pages 1967. 63 pages.
Riferimento per il libraio : 300000456
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Musée Français Du Chemin De Fer
Musée français du chemin de fer Mulhouse
Musée français du chemin de fer 1985 in8. 1985. Broché. Traduit de Sénès Florence - Illustrations de Jankovics györgy
Riferimento per il libraio : 7019
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Musée Français Du Chemin De Fer
Musée français du chemin de fer Mulhouse
Musée français du chemin de fer 1985 1985. Traduit de Sénès Florence - Illustrations de Jankovics györgy
Riferimento per il libraio : 300004889
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Musée Français Du Chemin De Fer
Musée français du chemin de fer Mulhouse
Musée français du chemin de fer 1985 1985. Traduit de Sénès Florence - Illustrations de Jankovics györgy
Riferimento per il libraio : 300017011
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Musterbuch über Gußeiserne Fenster
Kanalrahmen (Geschränke), schwere Kanalroste, Stallroste, Schornsteinplatten
Mit zahlr. Abb. (Marburg, Druck von Köster & Schell, o. J., wohl 1913). 8vo. 22,0 x 14,5 cm). 1 Bl. Preisliste, 16 Bl. Blauer Orig-Umschlag.
Riferimento per il libraio : 5801
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Mutti, Claudio
Mircea Eliade et la Garde de Fer
Mm 120x195 Edizione in francese / French edition. Collana "Les cahiers de la radicalité" - Brossura editoriale di 94 pagine con alcune illustrazioni in nero fuori testo. Copia in condizioni pari al nuovo, ovvero mai letta. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
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Märklin
Catalogue Märklin - 1970 : Locomotives à vapeur, motrices, diesel, trains automoteurs, micheline, wagons, voies, plans de réseaux, signaux, frotteurs de rechange, bandages adhérents,etc
Gebr. Märklin & Cie. 1970. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. pages augmentées de nombreuses photos et illustrations en couleurs et noir et blanc, dans et hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 625-Chemins de fer, routes, autoroutes
Riferimento per il libraio : R200107878
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Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, Belles-Lettres et Arts de Lyon
Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, Belles-Lettres et Arts de Lyon - 1845
1845 1845 - Tome I - Lyon, Imprimerie de Léon Boitel, quai St-Antoine, 36 - in-8 broché - "Les Mémoires de l'Académie de Lyon paraissent tous les trois mois ; chaque livraison comprend deux parties consacrées, l'une aux Sciences, l'autre aux Lettres et Arts, avec pagination distincte pour chaque partie." - De la page 177 à la page 295 + Page 45 à la page 198 Sommaire : Le Bonheur, Epitre à un ami, par M. Ph. Benoit - Discours d'ouverture, par M. Le docteur Baron de Polinière - Médailles fondées par M. Fulchiron, en faveur des chefs d'atelier et ouvriers les plus distingués par leur bonne conduite et leur habileté. Rapport de M. Grandperret. Médailles fondées par M. Le Prince Lebrun, en faveur des artistes qui auront fait connaître quelque nouveau procédé avantageux pour les manufactures lyonnaises - Etude comparative sur Les Etats-Généraux de France et les parlements d'Angleterre, par M. A. Boullée - Relation du voyage fait, en 1843-44, en Grèce et dans le Levant, par A. M. Chenavard, architecte, et E. Rey, peintre, et J. M. Dalgabio, architecte, par Ant. M. Chenavard Quels sont les avantages et les inconvénients qui peuvent résulter pour la ville de Lyon de l'établissement des Chemins de Fer, par Prosper Chappet (Lyon, ville de transit. Lyon, ville d'entrepôt. Moyens de transport. Navigation à vapeur. Chemin de Fer. Avantages et inconvénients pour la ville de Lyon)Rapport sur la question suivante mise au concours pour l'année 1844 : Quels sont les avantages et les inconvénients qui peuvent résulter pour la ville de Lyon de l'établissement des Chemins de Fer, par M. L. Bonnardet
Riferimento per il libraio : 62247
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Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, Belles-Lettres et Arts de Lyon
Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, Belles-Lettres et Arts de Lyon - 1845
1845 1845 - Tome I - Lyon, Imprimerie de Léon Boitel, quai St-Antoine, 36 - in-8 broché - "Les Mémoires de l'Académie de Lyon paraissent tous les trois mois ; chaque livraison comprend deux parties consacrées, l'une aux Sciences, l'autre aux Lettres et Arts, avec pagination distincte pour chaque partie." - De la page 297 à la page 392 + Page 201 à la page 348 Sommaire : Relation du voyage fait, en 1843-44, en Grèce et dans le Levant, par A. M. Chenavard, architecte, et E. Rey, peintre, et J. M. Dalgabio, architecte, par Ant. M. Chenavard (suite) - Mémoire sur les Sarmates et les Venèdes, par M. Eichhoff - Promenade dans les Alpes. Vallée d'Anzasca et de Macugnaga, Mont-Rose, par F. De MontherotDu chemin de fer de Paris à Marseille, par L. Bonnardet. De la traversée de Lyon - Des inconvénients et des dangers que présente l'emploi de l'acide sulfurique arsénifère : moyen de purifier cet acide pendant sa fabrication, par Alph. Dupasquier
Riferimento per il libraio : 62255
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MÖLLER Max.
Der EISENBAHNER.
Fritz HOEDE, Charlottenburg und Magdeburg, sans date (vers 1890), 2 volumes in-4 de 175x245mm environ,tome I : viii pages, (11) ff.(biographies), 528 pages, une carte double-page, tome II : iv pages, (7) ff. (biographies), 542 pages, 2 cartes, pleine percaline d'éditeur, avec splendide décor polychrome, tranches marbrées. Avec 16 chromolithographies, 3 cartes, nombreuses illustrations hors texte et dans le texte. Frottements sur les mors, coiffes coupes et coins, sinon bon état.
Riferimento per il libraio : 89089
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N de Fer
Amsterdam Fameux Port de Mer
Paris 1705. Very Good. Size : 230x340 mm 9x13.375 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps City Maps; Maps Europe Benelux unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : M4585
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N de Fer
Aronches
Paris 1706. Very Good margins extended. Size : 130x175 mm 5.125x6.875 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: ; Maps Europe Portugal unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : M6386
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N de Fer
Bruselles Ville des Pais Bas Capitale du Brabant et Sejour. . .
Paris 1705. Excellent. Size : 225x320 mm 8.875x12.625 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps City Maps; Maps Europe Benelux unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : M5243
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N de Fer
Cercle de Baviere
Paris 1705. Excellent. Size : 250x355 mm 9.875x14 Inches Coloring: Black & White Category: ; Maps Europe Germany unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : M4703
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