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1924In-8 p. oblungo (mm. 208x310), pp. (2),44, interamente illustrato in b.n. nel t. Catalogo di vendita degli “Etablissements Moreau Frères” - EMF - Chantenay-St.-Imbert (Nièvre) - qui produisent cadres & bicyclettes complètes (marques ‘Esper’, ‘Dixi’) et spécialités velocipédiques: Chaines. Filets garde-jupes. Freins. Garde-boue. Guidons. Moyeux. Roue libre. Pédales. Raccords de pompes. Porte-bagages - et aussi: Ecrémeuses. Machines à coudre. Ben conservato.
rif. LA122In-8, 749pp., croquis in-t., publicités de pleine page.
1942In-4 gr. (mm. 375x283), 2 volumi, cartoncino edit. con sovrac. Il 1° vol., di pp. (6),XIII,376,(2), è dedicato a "Les chemins de fer", con 5 belliss. tavv. a colori f.t. di cui 4 applic. su cartoncino. L’opera, che fa la storia delle ferrovie nel mondo, è divisa in tre parti: "Les débuts des chemins de fer" (il periodo antecedente il 1860) - "L'apogée du rail" (dal 1860 al 1914) - "Le Chemin de fer, aujourd'hui" il cui sviluppo è legato alla costruzione di ponti e di opere d'arte, di gallerie, dispositivi di sicurezza, trasporti militari, ecc. Sono considerati anche i tram e le metropolitane. Il 2° vol., di pp. (4),XV,446,(2), riguarda "La locomotion naturelle - L’attelage - La voiture - Le cyclisme - La locomotion mécanique - L’automobile", con 5 belliss. tavv. a colori applic. su cartoncino. Lo studio delle prime tre parti inizia dalla preistoria e arriva all’epoca moderna; il ciclismo e l’automobilismo sono ampiamente trattati da Baudry de Saunier (eminente collaboratore de l’Illustration). Affascinante pubblicazione per la straordinaria e ricchissima documentazione iconografica in b.n. e a colori nel t.: sono fotografie, disegni, riproduz. di stampe o dipinti dell'800 e ‘900; fu più volte ristampata a partire dalla prima ediz. del 1935-36, edita in occasione dell'Esposizione di Bruxelles, per celebrare il centenario della rete ferroviaria belga, la prima in ordine di tempo. Esemplare molto ben conservato. - Disponibile anche il solo 2° volume, mz. tela coeva (abrasioni), tit. oro al dorso, pp. (4),XV,446,(2). "Prima edizione", 1936. Ben conservato. € 90.
rif. 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
1932Stories: Canada's Radium Rush; Del Fut Bol; Floating to Freedom; Loosewallah; Into the Unknown Triangle - Part 2 of 2 - Captain F. Kingdon-Ward and Lord Cranbrook travel to Burma to explore the Upper Irrawaddy and collect rare botanical speciments - article with eight photos; Dangling in Space; Lions with a Vengeance; The Tiger that Forgot Itself; The Dingo-Trap; Cycling to Eldorado; My Tragic Honeymoon; The Keeper of the Crocodiles; What Happened in the Bat Caves; The Mountain of Gold. Average wear. Covers detached but present. Book
1955rif. 25183FORET 1955 5 cartes postales lithographiées signées dans la planche, Joseph Foret éditeur, 1955, 16.5 x 12 cm.
rif. 23529Du N°226 (6 janvier 1931) au N°277 (29 décembre 1931), soit l'année 1931 complète en 52 numéros in folio. Très nombreuses illustrations photographiques.
rif. dola2109Czechoslovakia: Kovosvit Mas 1954. Founded in 1939 the Kovosvit Mas has received many awards for technical contributions in the production and development of machine tools in the Czech Republic. 6 ¾ x 6 1/8 inches. sand-cast bronze relief medallion. mounted on original wood backing. dola2109 Czechoslovakia: Kovosvit Mas, 1954
1884rif. 7449Boston: The Wheelman Company 1884. 25.3cm x 18cm. viii 480 pages. Many b/w text illustrations and full-page steel engravings. Includes feature articles on cycling tricycling and the League of American Wheelmen as well as on fishing canoeing archery yachting etc. Original blind-stamped green cloth lightly worn and marked with decorated gilt titling on the upper board and spine. Rare. Hard Cover. Very Good. The Wheelman Company Hardcover
1922Pages 169-252 plus 40 pages of ads. Features: A Film-Hunter on the Amazon - Part 1 - Prof. Propercio de Mello Saraiva travelled 25,000 miles documenting the Amazon - article with photos; That Christmas Dinner - a funny story; A Fairy Land of the Far East - photo-illustrated article on the Court of the Emperor of Annam in Indo-China; A Close Call - what happened when a whaler attempted to replenish its water supply at an unfriendly island; Photo of pelt of the world's record bear, with its shooter, Mr. Lionel J. Tucker, a forestry engineer of Vancouver; My Island of Dreams - Part III (conclusion) - The Adventures of an Amateur Robinson Crusoe, J.W. Frings; Cycling Over the Alps - G. Butler Morris recounts his interesting experiences, illustrated with his own photos; A South African Man-Hunt - an escaped half-breed was the terror of the district; Hank Vaughn - a young Englishman's experience with a 'bad man'; The Vengeance of Megana Kol - an Indian aboriginal armed only with a bow and arrow kills a panther which had killed over fifty people, including his own two children; A Man's Luck - Part IV of Hjalmar Rutzebeck's story of life and love in the Far North; Tiger's Teeth - tale from a Devonshire village; The Secret Dance - Mrs. S.A. Clarke-Kennedy witnesses a secret Australian aboriginal "corroboree" ceremonial dance; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
1928Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Cycling Round the World - Part I - Kai Thorenfeldt spent over two years travelling over 20,000 miles on his own!; Akimaldo's Great Idea - A story which proves West Africans have a sense of humour "even if in a somewhat perverted form"; The Girl Stowaway of the 'Cecilie' - Part I - Jeanne Day snuck aboard the Herzogin Cecilie before it departed Australia for Falmouth - with photos; The "Teak-Wallahs" of Northern Siam - A fascinating photo-illustrated look at the teak industry of northern Siam; Two Men and a Donkey - Part III - The adventures of two young artists walking from the South of France to Spain; Europeans Walk Through Fire! - An amazing photo-illustrated account of two Europeans who traversed white-hot coals barefoot with Hindu devotees, emerging apparently unscathed!; Hide-and-Seek With a Lion - A rare time when a can opener saved a life; All in the Day's Work - J.A. Browne, a policeman at Antler, Manitoba, heads out to gather a tough character - with photo of Browne; The Secret Pass - "Slippery" Wiley continues his misdeeds in the West Australia goldfields; The Yok San Mystery - Ning Wo solves another puzzling mystery in the Malay States; The Avenger of Blood - A curious case of Eskimo blood-vengeance from Alaska; "The Land of Opportunity" - Part II - Arthur W. Upfield provides readers with an idea of what lies in store if they elect to 'try their luck' in Australia, with photos; An African Man-Hunt - E.E. Stuart-Reid chased a rogue native constable of the Northern Rhodesia Police through the forest for three weeks; 84 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Unmarked with average wear. Square inch of loss to upper corner of front cover. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
1899rif. 6952London: Methuen 1899. xii 312 pages. B/w frontispiece and 50 other b/w photos. Half leather with gilt titling and decorations on the spine; raised bands. Endpapers and all edges marbled. Some pale foxing but not on the b/w plates. Previous owner's signature on flyleaf. Rare. A beautifully bound book. The photos are exceptionally clear detailed and interesting. First Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good. Methuen Hardcover
1914Pages 502-598, plus 28 pages of vintage ads. Features: The Hunting Down of Tiburcio Vasquez, the Dick Turpin of California; "Red Fagen" - a veteran shipmaster's story of the undoing of a villainous 'crimp'; A Cycling Tour Through Central Africa (part II) - photo-illustrated adventures on the way from Rhodesia to Egypt; The Spectre of Mekeo - a supernatural tale from British New Guinea; Spiders; The Javelin Throwers - an exciting adventure with Venezuelan savages; Following the Fur Trails - photo-illustrated article of a Canadian government naval survey crew's winter on the ice-bound shores of Hudson Bay; Lost in an Underground Labyrinth - photo-illustrated account of a man who was thrown into the sewers of Milan and lost for many days; The Eagle's Nest - the mountaintop town of Peillon in the South of France - article with many photos; The Mystery of Fraser Island - a strange sequence of events on an island where the Queensland 'dumped' troublesome blacks; Our Lunatic; A Matter of Business - a West African trader is charged with removing stock from stations set to be closed - despite native objections; The "Crooked House" - at Kingswinford, near Birmingham; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Covers detached as one but present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
1936In-24 oblungo (mm.120x169), brossura orig., pp. 16, con ill. fotografiche e disegni umoristici. In questo piccolo catalogo, che fa anche una dettagliata descrizione del “Velocino” (inventato da un italiano alcuni anni prima), vengono illustrate le parti occorrenti alla sua costruzione e al suo montaggio fra cui: serie completa di congiunzioni in ghisa malleabile. Telai, Manubri. Accessori. Velocini finiti”. Unito: - 1 foglio (mm. 250x170) di 4 pp. in cui vengono riportati i vantaggi del “Velocino”: rendimento - praticità - comodità - igiene. Uniti: - 2 fogli pubblicitari (mm. 320x220): “Per la rinascita della bicicletta - Vantaggi del velocino”. Esemplare in ottimo stato di conservazione.
rif. 241710 Planche N°51, format 29 x 40 cm (toutes marges). Chromolithographie d'époque avec le timbre à sec de l'Imprimerie Chaix (Lugt 1777c). Notre exemplaire est une des très rares épreuves imprimées sur papier Japon, 2 toutes petites traces de punaisage chaque extrémité de la marge supérieure (Our plate is one of the few copies printed on Japanese paper. Original plate in good condition). LES MAITRES DE L'AFFICHE, prestigieuse publication d'art, éditée par l'atelier de lithographie Chaix, dont la parution s'étala de décembre 1895 à novembre 1900. Chaque livraison comportait 4 planches de reproduction en chromolithographie d'une remarquable qualité d'impression des plus belles affiches illustrées des grands artistes français et étrangers (auxquelles il faut ajouter 16 planches de lithographies originales offertes en prime aux abonnés). Lors de l'Exposition universelle de 1889, fut organisée la première exposition rétrospective dévolue à l'affiche, celle-ci devait valider la reconnaissance officielle d'appartenance de l'affiche au monde de l'art. Jules Chéret (1836-1932) y sera sacré '' Maître de l'affiche '', c'est aussi à cette date que Seurat commencera à collectionner les affiches de Chéret. Jean-Louis Forain, Reims 1852 - Paris 1931, peintre, graveur et illustrateur français. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
1935rif. 2211935. Moscou éditions Oghis-Isoghis 1935 - Agrafé 30 cm x 41 cm 36 pages (non paginé) - Texte de J. Belski traduit en français par A. Legros présentation artistique de N. Trochine photos et photomontages de M. Alpert & A. Chaïket - Couv. en très mauvais état sinon bon état intérieur - Numéro consacré aux montres cycles et phonographes
1960rif. 8040London: Stanley Paul and Co 1960. 235 pages. B/w frontispiece and many b/w photo plates. Original red boards with rules titling and publisher's device on the spine. Very slight foxing on rear free endpaper. Gift inscription in ink on flyleaf. The dustwrapper which is worn and chipped at extremities is without the usual sunning of the red spine. The verso of the dustwrapper has light foxing and a small tape repair. Rare. NOTE: The entire lower panel rear cover of the dustwrapper is an advertisement for Percy Cerutty's book Athletics: How To Become a Champion. The words "2nd impression" which appear at the bottom of that advertisement refer to Cerutty's book not to My World on Wheels!. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Stanley Paul and Co Hardcover
1977rif. 7749Sydney: Haldane Publishing 1977. 511 pages. Many b/w photos. Not signed by the author this title is almost always signed and inscribed by Opperman!. Very slight pale foxing on endpapers and on dustwrapper. Scarce. "Oppy" was Australia's most famous professional cyclist in the 1920s and 1930s when cycling was a major sport. Among his achievements were his records in marathons such as Freemantle-Sydney Kalgoorlie-Perth Adelaide-Sydney Sydney-Brisbane and in Europe his wins in the Paris-Brest-Paris road race the classic 24-hour Bol dÓr and setting a new Land's End-John O'Groats record. He broke and/or established 101 State Australian and world records in an incredible 24 hours of non-stop cycling at the old Sydney Velodrome. Oppy went on to become a long-time Cabinet Minister in the Australian Parliament and its overseas' representative in Malta. This book is his account of his amazing cycling and political careers. In 1996 at the age of 91 he died of a heart attack on his exercise bike at his Melbourne home. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Haldane Publishing Hardcover
1955rif. 247961955 7 cartes postales lithographiées signées dans la planche, Joseph Foret éditeur, 1955, 16.5 x 12 cm.
1977rif. 7816Sydney: Haldane Publishing 1977. 511 pages. Many b/w photos. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. Tape marks on front and rear endpapers. The dustwrapper is lightly worn. Scarce. "Oppy" was Australia's most famous professional cyclist in the 1920s and 1930s when cycling was a major sport. Among his achievements were his records in marathons such as Freemantle-Sydney Kalgoorlie-Perth Adelaide-Sydney Sydney-Brisbane and in Europe his wins in the Paris-Brest-Paris road race the classic 24-hour Bol dÓr and setting a new Land's End-John O'Groats record. He broke and/or established 101 State Australian and world records in an incredible 24 hours of non-stop cycling at the old Sydney Velodrome. Oppy went on to become a long-time Cabinet Minister in the Australian Parliament and its overseas' representative in Malta. This book is his account of his amazing cycling and political careers. In 1996 at the age of 91 he died of a heart attack on his exercise bike at his Melbourne home. Signed and Inscribed By the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Haldane Publishing Hardcover
1914In 4, cm 24 x 31, pp. 396 con migliaia di illustrazioni nel testo e riquadratura di gusto liberty alle pagine e al frontespizio. Brossura editoriale con impressioni in oro e secco. Catalogo che presenta migliaia di componenti per la costruzione di biciclette e motociclette: telai, forcelle, mozzi BSA, BRAMPTON, movimenti, elementi per tandem, bici da trasporto, carrozzelle a rimorchio, tiracatene, mozzi TORPEDO, pedali BRAMPTON, ingranaggi con pedivelle WOLSIT, manubri PHILLIP, freni BOWDEN, paracatene, pneumatici DUNLOP, trapani e macchine per officine. Accessori per bici e moto: fanali a acetilene, campanelli, sirene, cornette, selle BROOKS, STEPHAN, LOHMANN, MERKUR, valigie e borse, gambali, portabagagli, occhiali, vestiti, manopole ecc. telai finiti, carburatori, motori, motocicletta B.S.A.
1907rif. 005004Paris Bowden 1907 In-4 Demi-chagrin à coins Edition originale
1923rif. 120271AB1923. 14 volumes - 8 books 4 Leporellos and 2 large fold-out maps. London East Ardsley Wakefield Yorkshire Cheltenham George Newnes / Educational Productions Limited / Temple Press Limited / Daily News Ltd 1923 - 1952. 10.5 cm x 15.2 cm - 12.7 cm x 18.5 cm - 20 cm x 13.7 cm - 10.3 cm x 19.5 cm. Circa. 1100 pages. Numerous colour fold-out maps and in-text maps and tables. Hardcover and softcover. All items in very good condition with a mixture of minor and some stronger signs of wear. Includes for example the following: Bartholomew's "Half-Inch to Mile" Survey Maps folded: 10.3 cm x 19.5 cm - unfolded: 74.5 cm x 62.7 cm on 32 fold-out panels coloured and illustrated with topographical information from the Ordinance Survey. scale 1:126720. Philip's County Map folded: 10 cm x 15.4 cm - unfolded: 46 cm x 37.5 cm on 15 fold-out panels coloured and illustrated with parliamentary electoral boundary information. 'Cycling Map of the Midlands' folded: 58.8 cm x 44.6 cm - unfolded: 18 fold-out panels coloured and illustrated. Scale 1 inch to 5 miles. Map divided into 10 miles square. Linen-backed. 16 sections of Wincarnis Motor & Cyclist Map of England folded:12 cm x 17.8 cm - unfolded: 24 cm x 17.8 cm on 2 fold-out maps coloured and illustrated. Scale to 10 miles to an Inch. Each individual section represents a geographic regions London Surrey Sussex & Kent / Hampshire Mid Southern Counties / Devonshire West Somerset & c / Cornwall & West Devonshire / London Herts. Essex S. Suffolk & c / London & East Midland Counties / Gloucester & West Mid. Counties / South Wales / Norfolk N. Suffolk Cambridge & c / Manchester & N.W. Midland Counties / Mid Wales Shropshire & c / Lincolnshire E. Notts. S.E. Yorkshire / North Wales Cheshire & c / Lancashire & West Yorkshire / N.E. Yorkshire & Northumberland / Cumberland Westmoreland & c etc. Briercliffe's Cycling Touring Guides - Northern England includes for example: The Lake District / The Yorkshire Dales / The North-East Coast / Shorter Tours and Connecting Routes / Day and Weekedn Tours / Appendix etc. Also included 8 plates and 12 line illustrations taken from drawings by Frank Patterson. Briercliffe's Cycling Touring Guides - Southern England includes for example: The Thames Valley and the Cotswolds / The Isle of Wight / The New Forest / Between London and the South Coast / The South Coast / Appendix etc. Also included 8 plates and 12 line illustrations taken from drawings by Frank Patterson. Premier Road Book of Great Britain contains route descriptions with gradiated diagrams. Routes include for example the following routes: LOndon to Croydon and Brighton / Chelmsford to Great Dunmow and Saffron Walden / Wolverhampton to Kidderminster / Machester to Southport / Carnarvon to Barmouth / Oban to Ardrishaig / Index to Routes etc. Also included is map at rear pastedown of "Great Britain by Alexander Gross". 4 discreet St Dunstan's label stamps on reverse. Know the Game Series Cycling volume has for example information on the following: cycling efficiency / frame design / gear table / general maintenance / road safety etc. Kuklos Annual contains for example the following: The Reformed Bicycle / The Woman Cycylist / Tadems / Luggage / Medical Matters / Potted Tours in Great Britain Ireland France Holland / Resthouse Directory with 4000 addresses in Britain Ireland and Northern France etc. The Handy Touring Atlas of the British Isles volume contains for example the following: Diagram of Road Altitudes / General Maps / Contoured District Maps - Scale 10 Miles to an Inch / Index to Principal Cycling Centres etc. Cyclists' Touring Club Handbook & Guide 1923 contains for example the following: List of Officers / Honorary Life Members / Touring in the British Isles / Moon's Phases / Legal Defence for Members / Railway and Cloak Room Charges for Cycles / Hotel and Farmhouse List Arrangements / Index to Places / Camp Sites / Continental Section etc. Cycling Book of Maintenance includes for example the following: frame and steering / the bottom bracket / transmission / hubs / wheels /general maintenace and care of equipment / gera calculation etc. Also fold-out "blueprint showing the componets of a modern bicycle" at front. paperback
1914rif. 212781914 Paris, Chromotypie Pigelet, (1914), in-4, broché, couverture illustrée en noir & blanc, couvertures illustrées en couleurs, avec étui d'envoi cartonné à rabat imprimé en noir.
1928Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Policing the Great White North - A photo-illustrated account of the manifold perils and hardships that are the daily portion of the gallant handful of men who represent law and order in the Vast Canadian Arctic; Pathetic fate of two missing WWI Sheffield soldiers revealed - William Thompson and George Walter Howard; Bill's Bear-Cub - An American trapper adopts a bear cub and his partner foretells disaster; Three Months on an Island Inferno - J.K. Wilson explains his 'holiday' on White Island, near Tauranga, New Zealand - with photos; Further Adventures of a Tenderfoot in Canada - Part I - What happened after H.P. Musson, a transplanted London paper-pusher, lost his job as a hired hand in Western Canada and began looking for his own homestead; Trapping Wild Animals in Northern Siam - The ingenious methods by which the jungle folk trap fierce whild beasts, with great photos; Cycling Round the World - Part III of III of Kai Thorenfeldt's amazing 20,000 mile journey which took over two years - with map and nice photos; Forgotten Fortunes - Frances Dickie describes the remarkable circumstances in which two of the most amazing 'finds' in the history of European art have lately come to light in France - with photo of Mrs. M.L. Westmoreland, who discovered a valuable Goya in a Paris second-hand shop; In Quest of the Dragon Lizards - Part II - Seeking the prehistoric Komodo dragon on a remote Dutch East Indies (Indonesian) island; A Terrible Journey - Joseph Metcalf fell into an underground conduit conveying water from a dam to Port Elizabeth - forty-five miles away!; The Greatest of All Thrills - A wonderfully photo-illustrated article on the new sport of parachuting from aircraft; "Heir Number Six" - A Winnipeg real estate agent goes to the North-West territory in search of an obscure half-breed regarding a dispute over land ownership. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nice vintage ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Book
