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1927Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in the plant, traffic, commercial, operating, accounting and other departments of the service. Each issue is replete with black and white photos and information on topics such as: company, industry and technological news, traffic levels, expansion plans, personnel announcements, publicity and social events, deaths, weddings, lists of exchanges, and more. As such, these issues serve as a vital preserve of rare and fascinating British Columbia history. This volume covers topics including: Miss K. Perrin joins as health supervisor; New West office upgraded - super photos; New York Engineer describes latest developments i.e. transmitting photos over phone lines; the truth about instrument zoning; Excitement at Duncan office; Diary describes observations on Chilliwack line; New cable successfully laid from Galiano Island to Point Grey - 9 pages of text and good photos; New Trans-Gulf circuits opened; sleeping car reservations by phone; Joe Gagnon; Phone expansion in Bay store; Seymour remodeling complete; Operating room photos; Coal, Travelling Men and Toll Lines Feature Nanaimo; High Poles removed from Seymour St. - 6 pages of text and great photos; Miss E.R. Walker - manages traffic on Vancouver Island; Cobble Hill Exchange; photo of updated Ladysmith office; Coast now linked with Okanagan by phone; Miss A. Falconer of the Port Coquitlam office; Successful Canadian jubilee broadcast from Ottawa; Photo of Chemainus Office; Royal Alexandra Apartments Fire - phones used from burning buildings by reporters; Company will have its own line to Vernon; Photo of public phones/'Pay Stations'; Photo of Belmont office near Victoria; Table of phones in use per province in Canada; Six pages of info. and great photos re: Kootenay; Battling Storm King; Mexico City can now communicate with Vancouver; Direct cable to be laid to West Vancouver; Article on poles; and more. Half-leather binding. Average wear. Ink stamp of company executive E.P. LaBelle upon top edge of text else unmarked. Binding intact. Substantial wear to backstrip with some chips missing. Book
1925Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in the plant, traffic, commercial, operating, accounting and other departments of the service. Each issue is replete with black and white photos and information on topics such as: company, industry and technological news, traffic levels, expansion plans, personnel announcements, publicity and social events, deaths, weddings, lists of exchanges, and more. As such, these issues serve as a vital preserve of rare and fascinating British Columbia history. This volume covers topics including: Some of the troubles repairmen encounter - 6 pages with photos; Uses of the ringing macine - text and photo; Rope for many purposes made at Sapperton factory - 5 pages with great photos; Repairs made to San Juan Cable; Test calls made to eastern centers; Misues of toll circuits is costly Statement of Development - chart of # of telephones in service in towns throughout the province; Great full-page photo plus article on the "Aorangi" - largest motorship in the world, arriving in Vancouver; Increasing importance of Australasia; How much power is required to operate a phone? - 6 page article with photos; San Juan Cable pulled out of place; Central Information Office - 3 pages; New Douglas exchange relieves pressure on Seymour office; Accounting department story; The ladies take up ice hockey - 2 pages; Crude carbonic acid is wooden conduit's elixir of youth - with photo; Fred Meloche; Great cover photo of a trainload of coal leaving the Extension Mine on Vancouver Island; Revenue Accounting group photo plus office shots; 5-page mining industry feature with great photos; Change to Stub system successful; Traffic Fundamentals - 3 pages; fantastic Victoria Harbour photo including the new Princess Marguerite and the Princess Kathleen; 4 page article with photo - 'diplomats' at the adjustment counter; 5 page feature on the cement industry with photos and operating details of the Bamberton plant; Cable laid across Saanich Inlet - photos; 9 page Fraser River feature with many photos; Company's underground program largest in years - 4 pages with photos; Six page feature of Victoria's Crystal Garden - many great photos; Supplies Department - 3 pages with photos; How the phone was brought to far off lands; Qualifications and duties of a Chief Operator; wonderful interior photos of the new Princess Marguerite and Princess Kathleen; Mount Benson Forestry lookout served by telephone - 2 photos including view of Gulf of Georgia (Strait); CNRV photos and article; Toll dispatch system adopted; Six passenger steamers added to coastal fleets of B.C.; Company again using clay conduit; An Agent's responsibilities; New Collingwood exchange; Operation of building department explained; Company cafeteria system; Cuba talks to Vancouver; Bent Plugs system; Gymnasium class for company men; The Longest Cable in the World - New York to Chicago; George McCartney goes touring again; Photos by phone opens a vast field; Six-page features on Kerrisdale with many great photos plus additional sensational 2 page centerfold of great Kerrisdale homes; Common battery system installed in Trail; New toll testing equipment provided at Vancouver; New test used in cutting over working lines in cables; Advice on thrift; North Shore prospects enhanced by the New (Lion's Gate) Bridge - 9 page article with fantastic photos and illustrations; The Old Toll Desk recalls some telephone history - 5 pages; Phone stories from abroad; Excellent 11 page article on the Telephone Toll Trails of Vancouver Island - with many great photos; Electric drills and rats are enemies of cables; Safeguarding the career of the microwatt; and more. Half-leather binding. Average wear overall with the exception of backstrip which shows significant wear and is almost entirely loose. Ink stamp of company executive E.P. LaBelle up Book
réf. 26414Pays d'Argoat - Revue de l'association d'histoire et d'archéologie de la Région de Bourbriac - Revue d'histoire et d'archéologie des cantons d'Argoat - Revue In-8, 21 x 14,5 cm - Couverture illustrée - Illustrations en texte - Environ 40 pages par fascicule.1984, N° 2, 1986, N° 6, 1989, N° 11, 1991, N° 16, 1992, N°18, 1994, N° 21 & 22, 1997, N° 27 & 28, 1998, N° 29, 2003, N° 40, 2004, N° 41 de 1984 - N° 41, de 2004 - Soit 13 Numéros - bel ensemble - Réf. 26414Chaque Numéro peut-être vendu à l'unite au prix de 20 - - Envoi rapide et soigné
1948réf. 015348Paris Denoel 1948 In-8 Broché Edition originale
1925réf. 006733Paris La Pleiade, Schiffrin 1925 In-4, étui Broché, couverture rempliée
réf. 8360principalement des livres à gravures sur bois.In 8 demi-chagrin marron à nerfs et à coins, titre fers dorés,faux-titre, titre,XIII,468 pages,non rogné,tête dorée.Paris Librairie L.Conquet 883 Un des exemplaires numéroté à la plume,sur vergé avec la signature,à la plume de Jules BRIVOIS.Très bon état
réf. 6081catalogue mensuel de livres anciens,rares et curieux etc. qui se trouvent à la librairie L.TECHENER A Paris 1890 in 12 broché,étroit,46 pages,sur beau papier vergé,un coin réparé.Tirage à petit nombre, rare.
réf. 6209697348.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1894réf. 0104671894 En feuilles
1926réf. 2420Paris, Lapina, 1926 ; in-8, broché ; 121 pp., (1) f. (justification) ; 1 portrait de l'auteur à l'eau-forte en frontispice, 6 bois gravés en noir hors-texte, 1 bois gravé en noir in-texte, 6 culs-de-lampe ; couverture brune à rabats illustrée en noir et rouge.
1945réf. 260481945. Editions des Gaules, Zürich. Mit 32 originalholzschnitten von M. Wurmbrand. Schwarzer Ledereinband von Hand mit Lederrückenschild im Schuber. 133, [3] Seiten. 32,5 x 25,5 cm.
réf. 39952S/P, Chez l'auteur, 1962 Broche, sous jacquette originale d'editeur, frontispice en n/b par James Ensor, 22x14 cm., 66 p., tirage de 300 exemplaires sur Verge blanc superieur numerotes de 245 a 300.
1924réf. 015979Paris Societe d'Editions et de libraire Henri Reynaud 1924 En feuilles
1926réf. 17187Paris, se trouve, 16, rue Cassini, 1926 ; 2 tomes petit in-8, brochés, chemises à dos de toile muets et étui commun vieux rouge ; (8), 155, (5) pp. ; (8), 123, (6) pp. ; couvertures crème rempliées, illustrées du sujet couvert au tome 1 et découvert au tome 2 ; 33 eaux-fortes dont 19 à pleine page.
1953réf. 007452Harlem Malines Paris Editions du C.E.L.F Les Cahiers de la tout de Babel 1953 In-8 Broché Edition originale Dédicacé par l'auteur
2017réf. 1-3330037407LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing 2017. Paperback. New. 60 pages. 8.66x5.91x0.14 inches. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing paperback
réf. 794Paris, Albert Guillot, Neuchâtel, Le Griffon, 1947 17 x 22, 266 pp., broché, très bon état
réf. 007676Paris A la belle édition - Bernouard 0 In-12 carré Broché
1981Features: Verge Watch Movements in Wood Cases; A Tompion Watch dug up on the South Downs in 1977; The Suspended Foliot and New Light on early Pendulum Clocks; Mudge Milestones, Watch Dates; A.H.S. Tour - 1980 - Holland; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1937réf. 014497Paris Editions Surréalistes 1937 In-8 Broché, couverture rempliée Ed. originale
1928réf. 2404Paris, Crès, Musée du Livre, 1928 ; in-8, broché ; (1) f. (bl.), 256 pp., (3) ff. (2 ff. de table, achevé d'imprimer) ; 1 aquarelle en frontispice, 13 aquarelles in-texte ; couverture beige à rabats illustrée en noir.
réf. 10611gravure en médaillon A Paris chez Jacques CHEREAU rue St Jacques au grand Saint Remy. 102x80mm à la cuvette, marges inexistantes. Signature angle inférieur gauche. Epreuve contrecollée sur papier crème ; Qu’un tel objet fait de plaisir- Pour un coeur la friande amoureuse-Beau berger que n’as-tu la force égale à mon ardent désir
1939réf. 006414Paris Mercure de France 1939 plaquette in-8 Broché Edition originale
190940 pages plus xx pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: "Chesterwood," The Country Home of Daniel Chester French, N.A., Glendale, Massachusetts; A Curious Collection of Bottles; Wild Animals in Captivity; The Summer Home of Theodore Conrow, Esq., Water Mill, Long Island; What Colonial Architecture Really Is; The Mimicry of Plants; The Residence of Atherton Clark, Esq., Newton, Massachusetts - an exceptional house built of Harvard Brick laid with Flemish bond; Colored Windows in the House; A Specimen of Mamillaria Rhodantha; The Dining-Room; Bamboo in the Occident; Economizing Garden Space; A San Antonio Bungalow - the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mavorick, on Alamo Heights, designed by Mr. Harvey L. Page; Color back cover ad for "The Sunshine Belt to the Orient", offered by the ships of Pacific Mail S.S. Co, of San Francisco; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Library and number stamp on title page otherwise complete and unmarked with average wear. Centerfold loose but present. Disbound from a hardcover volume with related residue along spine. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
1925100 pages. Personal signed copy of Albert Quine, business manager of this publication. Contains numerous autographs and inscriptions of graduating class notables, including Student Body President Roy Sohns. Contents in nice shape. Chipping and short tears to black covers. Lettering and decoration upon front cover worn but visible. Two identical news clippings ca. 1980s laid in. These clippings show Dr. Gunnar Berg, the first principal of the school, and his wife arriving at a reunion of the Class of 1925. Representative of its vintage, this yearbook stylishly presents and preserves the wonderful Gatsby-era fashions of the day. A truly unique and wonderful item. Book
