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1943rif. ABC_484281943. Contemporary embossed brown cloth with the title embossed in silver on the front board and the green shoulder sleeve insignia of the Persian Gulf Command embedded in the front board. Ca. 32.5 x 26 cm. With 150 gelatin silver photographs various sizes. Unusual military photo album with 150 photographs of the activities of the Persian Gulf Command PGC at the base in Andimeshk Iran. The PGC was a branch of the United States Army established to facilitate the supply of material from the U.S. Lend-Lease programme through the Persian Corridor. This material was sent to the Soviet Union to strengthen it so it could help defeat Nazi Germany. The photographs in this album which cannot be found anywhere else offer a visual documentation of this time. However they show the simple soldiers; the men tasked with driving trucks maintaining oil supply lines or working alongside Iranians at the two factories producing trucks for the war effort. The work therefore offers a fascinating insight into daily life of PCG members in Persia in the Second World War.This album was compiled by John Stefano dates unknown a technician fourth grade in the PGC. It includes photographs of the Tehran conference in 1943 the first World War II conference between the Soviet Union the United States and the United Kingdom where it was decided to open a second front against Germany. Other than this there are photographs of the barracks the men lived in the military vehicles they used the marches and excercises they partook in but also the surrounding landscape and the local people.Inserted in the album is a booklet with images and information about Persia with a letter by PCG commander Donald Prentice Booth 1902-1993 which was sent to PCG members after the war to congratulate them on a job well done. He hoped the booklet would serve as a memento. Together with the album it continues to do so until this day.With the shoulder sleeve insignia of the Persian Gulf command mounted on the inside of the frfont board some of the photographs are captioned on the back. The eyelets for the string on the front board have come loose. The corners of the leaves are slightly creased. Overall in very good condition. hardcover
1943rif. ABC_484291943. Contemporary embossed brown cloth with the title embossed in silver on the front board the name of the owner painted in silver and the green shoulder sleeve insignia of the Persian Gulf Command embedded in the front board. Ca. 32.5 x 26 cm. With 76 gelatin silver photographs various sizes. Remarkable military photo album with 76 photographs of the activities of the Persian Gulf Command PGC at various locations in Iran. The PGC was a branch of the United States Army established in 1941 to assure the supply of U.S. Lend-Lease war material to the Soviet Union through the Persian Corridor. After the war members of the PCG received an empty album to fill with personal memories of their time in Iran. These albums are now relatively rare. The present one was compiled by Colonel S. Morgan Thomas dates unknown a PGC member who carried out inspections of the railroads. It includes various photographs of him at work.This album also contains photographs of PCG commander Donald Prentice Booth 1902-1993 a visit by Soviet soldiers and a young child military activity in Teheran locals and soldiers sending telegrams. Loosely inserted in the album are maps of Iran the lands surrounding Hamadan and the Trans Iranian Railroad which would have been important to carry for someone who inspected the railroads. The work offers a rare insight into life of a PGC member stationed in Iran.The corners of the boards are somewhat scuffed. One of the inserted maps is somewhat foxed and another has a tear that has been repaired with tape in the lower margin not affecting the image some leaves are missing one of the corner mounts the photographs are mounted on possibly missing a photograph on the verso of leaf 4. Otherwise in very good condition. hardcover
1973rif. 189174New York: Harper & Row 1973. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Harper & Row hardcover
rif. B9781979021227Paperback / softback. New. paperback
rif. B9781979021609Paperback / softback. New. paperback
rif. B9781979011884Paperback / softback. New. paperback
rif. 1602393265.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1996rif. 323370Mendham NJ: Roxiticus Golf Club 1996. First edition spiral bound issue. Illus. x 82pp. 8vo. Green paper spiral bound. Fine. First edition spiral bound issue. Illus. x 82pp. 8vo. Roxiticus Golf Club unknown
2007rif. 18188AB2007. 1o issues. Milano Artestampa 2007. 38 : 27 cm. With many coloured art-prints. Coloured illustrated original cloth in original velvet slip-case and original velvet-cover. One of 648 numberd copies. Texts in English and Italian. With an interview of Gianni Salvaterra with the Italian painter Gillo Dorfles 1910-2018 in the first issue "Cleek". With essays by William Graham George Fullerton Carnegie James Ballantine John Hamliton James II King fo Scotland James III Kind of Scotland James IV Jing of Scotland James VI King of Scotland and Charles I King of England. The colourful art-prints are by Andres Serrano Andy Warhol Franco Fontana Jenny Holzer Lawrence Weiner Loris Cecchini Maurizio Galimberti Mel Ramos and Ugo Nespolo. - Copy as new. hardcover
1969rif. L95DV18L9VQZSt Louis: Aeronautical chart and information center United States Air Force 1969. Two copies of two folding maps colour printed on both sides of a sheet of silk 103 x 78.5 cm on a scale of ca. 1:1000000. The two maps ONC-H-6 & ONC-H-7 show one continuous area. Rayon pilot's map of the Arabian Gulf region focusing on the Trucial States modern UAE Qatar Bahrain Oman Iran and Saudi Arabia including main oil installations. Items of specific interest to aircraft such as airfields and even seaplane bases are particularly listed. Warnings to stay within the specific flying routes while in Iran are placed on multiple locations. While the map depicts a continuous area on both side on of one sheets it actually consist of two maps originally published separately. We here include two copies so the whole area can be displayed. The maps are reproduced after the third and fourth edition.In very good condition. Aeronautical chart and information center, United States Air Force, unknown
1936rif. 38688Hodder & Stoughton 1936. 8vo. Fifteenth Edition with portrait frontispiece and plates some very light and scattered spotting; olive cloth upper board and backstrip framed and lettered in green uncut a very good bright clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Mitchell's golfing classic was first published in 1927. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Hodder & Stoughton, hardcover
2001rif. 102495New York: Warner Books 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Light edge wear.; 10.90 X 9 X 1.30 inches; 320 pages. Warner Books hardcover
1987rif. 237209Endicott NY: Castalio Press 1987. First Edition. Illustrated. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green cloth dust jacket fine in slightly chipped dj. First Edition. Illustrated. 1 vols. 8vo. The standard indispensable bibliography with 4800 entries. Castalio Press hardcover
2001rif. 002112New York: Warner Books Inc. 2001. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 11" X 9 1/4. Jim Moriaty cover Golf Digest photographers. October 2001. Preface by the Editors of Golf Digest. Foreword by Earl Woods dated Autumn 2001. Acknowledgments. Book divisions: First Things First; The Short Game 3 chapters; The Full Swing 4 chapters; Playing the Game 3 chapters; Further Thoughts 2 chapters. 305 pp. plus Afterword. Green of course cloth covered boards have white text on spine only photographic ep's and spectacularly illustrated. Unclipped $34.95 FPT &49.95 in Canada DJ has very slight shelf wear. Book may incur extra shipping costs except if shipped within Canada. " . . . the ultimate golf lesson." rear flap FORE ! Bookseller's Inventory # 242112. Warner Books Inc. hardcover
1909rif. 26468Mills & Boon 1909. 8vo. First Edition Sole Edition with frontispiece and 14 plates; half-title and title lightly spotted; original green cloth upper board and backstrip lettered in black covers mildly age-marked top lightly dust-soiled else a very good clean copy. EXTREMELY SCARCE Mills & Boon, hardcover
1948rif. 23816Collins 1948. 8vo. First Edition front endpapers lightly spotted neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper; sand cloth gilt back a very good bright clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter lightly spotted on predominantly white rear panel. Collins, hardcover
1952rif. 20583Country Life 1952. 8vo. First Edition with title-vignette and very numerous photographs throughout; green cloth upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt red top a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter very lightly browned on predominantly white rear panel. Scarce in this condition. Country Life, hardcover
1905rif. 245773New York: Doubleday Page 1905. First edition. With 42 illustrations by A.B. Frost. 346 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Cloth with inset paper label of Golfer on upper cover. Gift inscription on front flyleaf. Owner blindstamp on rear flyleaf. Very good. Frost A.B. First edition. With 42 illustrations by A.B. Frost. 346 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Donovan & Murdoch 4850 Doubleday, Page unknown
rif. 31713n.p. n.d. turn-of-the-century. 1 vols. Image 18 x 10 inches; matted and framed. Framed and glazed. 1 vols. Image 18 x 10 inches; matted and framed. A charming professonal rendering in colors of a handsome trio of Gibson-type Girls one of whom is evidently an early devotee of golf. Possibly done for a poster or a magazine cover. UNIQUE AND HISTORIC. unknown
1939rif. 29148n.p. 1939. 1 vols. Image 12 x 12 inches. 1 vols. Image 12 x 12 inches. One hole does not a champion make. Collier a talented illustrator did the pictures for Charlie Gaal's Your Golf 1949. unknown
1931rif. 24317n.p.: The Central Press Association 1931. The cartoon shows three young men one with golf clubs renting rooms next door to a pretty girl. 1 vols. 10-1/2 x 10-1/2 inches. The cartoon shows three young men one with golf clubs renting rooms next door to a pretty girl. 1 vols. 10-1/2 x 10-1/2 inches. A vintage cartoon by the artist who later created the popular comic strip "Skeets". The Central Press Association unknown
1939rif. 29146n.p. 1939. 1 vols. Image 12 x 12 inches. 1 vols. Image 12 x 12 inches. A slight disagreement over the score. Collier a talented illustrator did the pictures for Charlie Gaal's Your Golf 1949. unknown
rif. 40517Pen and ink on paper. 7-1/4 x 6-1/4 inches. Fine. Pen and ink on paper. 7-1/4 x 6-1/4 inches. The pipe-smoking artist is shown in caricature adressing the ball while an athletic figure labeled "Alfred" snaps him from afar. unknown
2012rif. DADAX1619427818Brand: Nova Science Publishers Inc 2012-06-01. UK ed. hardcover. New. 7.25x0.75x10.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Nova Science Publishers, Inc hardcover
rif. 686284to. 265 pp. 23-24 & 173-174 missing 11 pages unused page 71 repeated i.e. 251 of 300 numbered pages employed for the manuscript minutes of board meetings and for occasional other purposes; several typed pages or notes laid in or affixed to a page. Minutes in pen and pencil in the hands of recording secretaries Harry Hartmeir Frank Piaget John Connolly and others. Founded in 1895 as the Paterson Golf Club and incorporated as the North Jersey Country Club in 1897 this minute book covers an important period in club history as plans to build roads through the Paterson location occasioned a move to Wayne in 1917 the purchase of the 327 acre Greenbrook Farm in 1921 and the building of a new club house there in 1922; the construction of its new golf course designed by Walter Travis began the same year opening in 1923. The club and course continue today. Contemporary notebook half-leather and black pebbled cloth very worn leather spine gone leather corners mostly gone edges bumped and worn; interior very good and quite legible. unknown
