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réf. DADAX0764321838New unknown
réf. 0981580335-11-1National Swimming Pool Foundation. Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. National Swimming Pool Foundation unknown
1931Features: Behind the scenes of news gathering - a co-operative, non-profit organization aids in disseminating accurately the news of the world (the Associated Press); Editorials - cause or effect of war? - fundamentals of education - "Rolling down to Rio" by airplane - drug control; More hard luck for the ether - a funal blow is dealt to the ether theory by experiments performed with a highly refined interferometer; Tungsten bows to the plating bath - this important metal can now be deposited electrolytically; The sun an atom builder - a new theory - an attempt to explain where the sun gets the energy which it radiates; Wings over three Americas - safety and comfort for passengers are the aims of international airways; Science lends a hand to the Red Cross; New paints from synthetic resins; Are swimming pools a health menace?; Some important exhibitions in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts; A solar observatory for the amateur - how to build simple equipment for solare research work; Cotton stalks - a new source of rayon; Celluloid taxidermy; Taming Silicosis; Combating magnetism in watches - Elinvar makes possible non-magnetic watch parts; When a sunbeam splits - an elementary principle of physics and an unusual analogy; The private car, yacht of the rails - the utmost in luxury that can be built within the limitiations of a railroad car. Two creases to front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
1965470 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Topics include: Some New Concrete Bridges; Stithians Dam; Cruachan Dam; Prestressed Precast Concrete Construction at Cardiff; A Calculator for Concrete Mixes; Motorway M6 - Preston/Lancaster Section; New Equipment for Concrete Road Construction; Piccadilly Plaza Building Manchester; Prestressed Concrete Pressure-Vessel for Wylfa Nuclear Power Station; Building Constructed over a Railway Tunnel; Large Cooling-water Chambers at Tilbury; Sewage Works, Dalmarnock; Sewage Works, Godstone; Restrained Ribbed Slabs with Distribution Ribs; Library and Swimming Baths, Hampstead; The Analysis of Symmetrically-loaded Circular Conical Shells - I; Early Concrete Buildings in Britain; Precast Construction of Asbestos-cement pipe factory, Eire; A Precast Concrete Fire-drill Tower; A Cantilevered Concrete Grandstand - Coventry City Football Club; Pierced Shear-Walls - I; Modern Designs for Prestressed Concrete Bridges; Stockbury Viaduct; The Analysis of Symmetrically-loaded Circular Conical Shells - Parts II and III; Oil-Tanker Jetty at Milford Haven; Repairs to Piles in Sea-water; Market Hall, Wakefield; Pierced Shear-Walls - II; Developments in Formwork for concrete structures; Air-Permeability of Concrete; A simplified Method of Analysing Free-standing Stairs; Pierced-Shell-Walls - III; Recent Lightweight-Concrete Structures; Prestressed Concrete Pressure-Vessels; Research on Concrete Structures in Nuclear Engineering; Stresses in Wide-Flanged T-beams; Members Subjected to Bending and Thrust; Town Hall Extension, Ealing; Foundations and Other Construction Below Ground; The G.P.O. Tower during construction; The Design of the G.P.O. Tower, London; Data for Load-Factor Design of Beams and Slabs; The Interaction of Parallel Frames; A Pioneer of Concrete - George Semple of Dublin; Fatigue Behaviour of High-Yield Steel Reinforcement; A Computer Programme for the Analysis of the Effects of Torsion; Design of Continuous Concrete Slabs Supported on Steel Beams; Concrete Roads in Nigeria; Economic Design by the Ultimate-Load Method - Parts I, II and II; Cracking of Slabs Spanning in Two Directions; Design of Bow Bridge Intersection; Membrane Analysis of Parabolic Conoids; Concrete Dam in Yorkshire - The Thruscross Dam; A Code for Structural Lightweight-aggregate Concrete; A New Gauge for the Measurement of Internal Strains in Concrete; Circular Members Subjected to Bending and Thrust; Recent construction of silos; and more. Prior owner's name in gilt upon front board. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Tightly bound. High quality copy. Book
1999Features: Kingdom in the Clouds - Kangchenjunga was once thought to be the world's highest mountain; Swimming into the Past - The St. Lawrence River as underwater playground and history teacher; Missing Angela - HIV is sweeping through Vancouver's Downtown Eastside; Wagner's Wonderland - a city-encircled wetland is a refugium for creatures great and small, and an army of volunteers is working hard to keep it that way; Remains of the Day - Giganotosaurus carolinii is the largest theropod known to science, but as a team of Argentinean and Canadian paleontologists recently discovered, in the world of dinosaurs, there's always a bigger bone to pick. Clean with light wear. Nice copy. Book
187216 pages. Contents: Arranging Bouquets; Ladies' and Children's Bathing Suits; Autograph Seekers; Manners upon the Road - of a drop of oil; New York Fashions - fall fashions, sea-side suits, wraps, bathing suits; Personal; Carriage-leather bathing bag; pink satin, crape, and mull sachet; embroidered pen-wiper; carriage-leather bathing slippers; Swiss muslin jackets; Edith Causton's Highland Campaign; English Gossip; "Ladies' and Children's Summer Dresses" - full-page illustration; Swiss muslin and pink gros grain ribbon breakfast cap; Swiss muslin and blue ribbon breakfast cap; ladies' breakfast and dress caps; Sayings and Doings; London's Heart - continued; Silk Gauze and gros grain bow for the hair; coiffure for little girl; oiled silk bathing caps; twisted crod border for trimming dresses, skirts, etc.; Embroidered Swimming Belt; Foundation for bags, slippers, footstools, etc.; humor. Average wear. Clipping from cover page. Clipping from page 467. Book
1985120 pages. Contents: The Command and Control of Nuclear War, by Ashton B. Carter; Collapse and Formation of Stars, by Alan P. Boss; The Perception of Speech in Early Infancy, by Peter D. Eimas; Alzheimer's Disease, by Richard J. Wartman; Hot Nuclear Matter, by Walter Greiner and Horst Stocker; The Reliability of Computer Memories, by Robert J. McEliece; Jet-Propelled Swimming in Squids, by John M. Gosline and M. Edwin DeMont; The Crossbow, by Vernard Foley, George Palmer and Werner Soedel. Nostalgic ads for floppy disks and the IBM PC - with Charlie Chaplin look-alike, and more. Initials written atop front cover otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this interesting and informative issue. The crossbow article is particularly interesting. Magazine
1984140 pages. Features: The homelessness problem; Undersea volcanoes; Immunotoxins; Form and function in fish swimming; Symbiotic stars; Multilingual word processing; the mathematics of three-dimensional manifolds; medieval roots of the industrial revolution; and more. Nostalgic ads including several from the early days of the PC industry. Bit of writing atop front cover. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
194260 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Undated. Appears to be circa 1942 as ad atop page 4 indicates a printing date during WWII. Offers recipes for: Soups; Meats, Fish & Supper Dishes; Salads and Dressings; Quick Breads; Pies and Tarts; Puddings and Desserts; Cakes and Icings; Small Cakes and Cookies; Pickles and Preserves; Beerages; and Candy. Blue card covers. Vintage Neilson's Cocoa ad on back cover. Interesting ad for Camp Tapawingo inside front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Nibbling to top corner of all covers and pages. Tanning to contents. A worthy copy of this uncommon work. (Driver 099.1) Book
196147 pages. Features: I Like Hollywood Children - so says Montreal artist Eva Prager, who has painted portraits of leading stars' youngsters; I became a spy for the man I loved - Ethel Gee, Harry Houghton and the Lonsdale Spy Ring; Lovely full-page colour ad for Rowntree's Fruit Pastilles; The Royal Commission on Publications; Salute to the Salmon - mosaic depicting salmon swimming upstream is part of a fountain in Nanaimo, B.C. which was a belated centennial gift from the city's Italo-Canadian community - two nice colour photos with text - great Nanaimo history; Man O' War's farewell drama - $80,000 thrill for Windsor, Ontario; 10 Photos of Canadian MPs exercising; Terry the tricky dog - drives tractors, water skis, and more; Toronto taxis set up their own theatre; They got what they wanted - Gerry and Elspeth Burnett of Matane Air Services, Matane, Quebec; Muscle men rented out for photo shoots; Sunnyview Outdoor Science School on Toronto Island; Nipper by Doug Wright. Nice colour ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
198078 pages. Features: cutting and polishing stones is a lot of fun; 14 ways to hunt 'worked out' areas; Coinshooting old homes; Detecting accessories improve hobby; Arkansas pearls; Digging a Minie Ball "Gloryhole"; How to find coins around old swimming holes; The mystery of the beautiful bottle; A dump by any other name; Find where the ancients wandered; Roubaix and the Uncle Sam gold mine; Coal Town - Pennsylvania. Above-average wear. Book
réf. 13128Les éditions "La flamme" 1937 - In-12°, vade mecum broché de 89p-1f , plats recouvert de papier fort transparent originel illustré de 50 figures dans le texte par Sven - Exemplaire agréable, bien conservé malgré un emploi sans dote itératif.
réf. 35221Cahors, Eclaireurs Unionistes de France, 1942, in 12 broché, 91 pages ; petite tache en pied du plat supérieur.
réf. DADAX0521280710New unknown
réf. SONG0128169451Used: Good unknown
réf. 21170Paris :Match. L'Intran. du 7.1.1936 àu 6.10.1936 (du n 495 au n 538 ) soit 43 numéros en un volume infolio;1/2 basane,bon etat,rare
réf. 21171Paris :Match. L'Intran. Le plus grand hebdomadaire sportif du 28.5.1935 àu 31.12.1935 (du n 459 au n 494,double ) soit 36 numéros en un volume infolio;1/2 basane,bon etat,rare
réf. 657QUALe plus grand hebdomadaire sportif. volume in folio. 1/2 percaline bordeau à coins. reliure de l'époque . Un volume ( 1926 et 1927 ) soit du N°1 ( 9/11/1926 ) au N° 64 ( 27/12/1927 ) bien complet de tous les numéros.EN TRES BEL ETAT ( intérieur et reliure à l'état de neuf ). Revue sportive concernant le FOOTBALL , LE CYCLISME , L'AUTOMOBILE , LE TENNIS , L'AVIRON , LA NATATION , L'AERONAUTIQUE , L'ESCRIME , LES POIDS ET HALTERES , LA BOXE , LE HOCKEY , LE RUGBY , LES SPORTS FEMININS , LES SPORTS D'HIVER , avec les biographies des champions de l'époque , ( les 3 Mousquetaires pour le Tennis ) ( Coste pour l'Aviation) .... et les plus grandes Manifestations sportives ( les jeux olympiques , le Tour de France ).Nota: frais de port en sus pour un envoi en France en colissimo pour ce volume très lourd ( 6 Kg ) : 22,70 € .
réf. 2739Le plus grand hebdomadaire sportif. volume in folio. 1/2 percaline bordeau à coins. reliure de l'époque . Un volume ( 1928 année complète ). EN TRES BEL ETAT ( intérieur et reliure à l'état de neuf ). Revue sportive concernant le FOOTBALL , LE CYCLISME , L'AUTOMOBILE , LE TENNIS , L'AVIRON , LA NATATION , L'AERONAUTIQUE , L'ESCRIME , LES POIDS ET HALTERES , LA BOXE , LE HOCKEY , LE RUGBY , LES SPORTS FEMININS , LES SPORTS D'HIVER , avec les biographies des champions de l'époque , ( les 3 Mousquetaires pour le Tennis ) ( Coste pour l'Aviation) .... et les plus grandes Manifestations sportives ( les jeux olympiques , le Tour de France ).Nota: frais de port en sus pour un envoi en France en colissimo pour ce volume très lourd ( 6 Kg ) . soit 22,70 € .
réf. 2740Le plus grand hebdomadaire sportif. volume in folio. 1/2 percaline bordeau à coins. reliure de l'époque . bien complet de tous les numéros. Un volume ( 1929 année complète , avec le dernier numéro N° 173 du 31/12/1929 ). EN TRES BEL ETAT ( intérieur et reliure à l'état de neuf ). Revue sportive concernant le FOOTBALL , LE CYCLISME , L'AUTOMOBILE , LE TENNIS , L'AVIRON , LA NATATION , L'AERONAUTIQUE , L'ESCRIME , LES POIDS ET HALTERES , LA BOXE , LE HOCKEY , LE RUGBY , LES SPORTS FEMININS , LES SPORTS D'HIVER , avec les biographies des champions de l'époque , ( les 3 Mousquetaires pour le Tennis ) ( Coste pour l'Aviation) .... et les plus grandes Manifestations sportives ( les jeux olympiques , le Tour de France ).Nota: frais de port en sus pour un envoi en France en colissimo pour ce volume très lourd ( 6 Kg ) : 22,70 € .
1933Broché. 92 pages. Rousseurs.
1995121 pages. Bibliography. "In lively text and more than 250 photographs, most in color, Margolies brings to life the new style of lodging that sprung up to serve the automobile traveler, from auto camps and mom-and-pop tourist cabins early in the century to today's familiar motel chains. Along the way, he highlights many of the services and amenities - the decor, the swimming pools, the restaurants, and the pulsating signs - used to lure motorists into the nearest Kozy Kottage." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's details covered by neat white address label upon front free endpaper else book and jacket clean, bright and unmarked with slightest wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Beautiful copy of this most wonderful and nostalgic work. Book
réf. SONG0763694614Used: Good unknown
1947réf. 123819Couverture souple. Broché. 276 pages.