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193736 pages. Features: Cover photo in cab of the new Twin Beechcraft; Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover; Great half-page photo of a De Havilland Dragon above the clouds; Aerial History in the Making - passage of the Act to incorporate the Trans-Canada Air Lines; Great full-page photo ad for Gold Flake cigarettes features photo of screen star Anna Lee; News and Views of the Month; Early Experiments in British Columbia - an account of experimental efforts in flying conducted at Vancouver shortly after the achievements attained by McCurdy, Baldwin, and their associates at Baddeck, Nova Scotia - with photo of the first aircraft to fly in western Canada, involving William and Winston Templeton, William McMullen and Earl Godfrey; Great full-page Chevrolet ad at Niagara Falls; Douglas announces plans for new super-transport DC-4; S.A.(Al) Cheesman - article with photo; Photo of Capt. M. (Tim) Armstrong and W.J. (Jack) Sanderson together; Monospar ad; List of R.C.A.F. Transfers; Photos from Toronto's first Air Force ball; Old Country (Britain) Gossip - with photo of a Nazi Junkers Ju-86 and three Vickers "Victoria" troop carriers flying by a pyramid in Egypt; Great full-page photo ad for the De Havilland Hornet Moth; Photo of Mr. G.N. Irwin of Whitby, ON at the controls of his Cabin Waco with A. Derumaux, his radio operator; Mackenzie Air Service ad shows map from Edmonton to Cameron Bay; Sensational 4-page centrefold ad for Beechcraft products with photos of the Model E 17 B and the Model 18; Irvin Air Chute (Parachute) ad; Aero Research by Bristol - article with two photos; Great full-page photo ad for Imperial Airways shows customers standing on the Promenade Deck; Indoor Stick Model Practice; M.A.L.C. News; Nice half-page photo ad for the Rearwin Sporster; The Students' Forum; Cub Aircraft Ltd. ad; Condensed Club News; Full page ad with photos for the Canadian Marconi Company; Northern Electric Aircraft Radio ad; Bristol Engine ad inside back cover; Imperial Oil ad for Stanavo products on back cover features photo of an interesting craft in flight in the far north; and more. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
193752 pages. Features: Cover photo onboard a new Douglas Sleeper shows mother, son and stewardess; Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover; Reproduction of an amazing 1883 circust poster drawn by Emil Roe which shows Prof. Harriman's Steam Air Ship; The Turn of the Tide - a review of tremendous aviation progress in 1936; News and Views of the Month; Fantastic full-page photo ad for Gold Flake cigarettes features Antoinette Cellier and Richard Arlen who star in the film "The Great Barrier"; The Trans-Canada Airway - Progress Report - major article with photos and interesting graphic; Full-page ad for Richards-Wilcox with photo of their doors installed on the seaplane hangar at R.C.A.F. station Trenton; List of notable flights made during 1936; Monospar ad with photo; Early Aeronautical Research in Canada - Part III - the work of W.R. Turnbull - article with photos - airscrew research; Review of Air Mail Services; Fantastic photo Douglas ad shows comfortable passengers in flight; Great photo full-page ad for the Fairchild "Sekani"; Technical Achievements in Review; Great photo full-page ad for the Tiger Moth universal trainer; A.M. "Matt" Berry awarded McKee trophy for 1936 - brief article with photo; Vintage photo Learadio ad by Lear Developments, Inc. of New York; Stats on light aeroplane clubs from 1928 through 1936; Sensational Noorduyn Aircraft Limited four-page centrefold ad features photos of R.B.C. Noorduyn, D.M. Martin, Leigh Capreol, and "Pete" Vachon, as well as photos of the "Norseman" as a skiplane, seaplane, and landplane; Great half-page ad with map from Edmonton north to Cameron Bay for Mackenzie Air Service of Edmonton; Old Country Gossip; Photo of the Bristol Blenheim Bomber; Nice full-page photo ad for the Siddeley Cheetah; Commercial Air Services in Review; Canadian Vickers ad features photo of a Northrop Delta Mark I built for the R.C.A.F.; M.A.L.C. News; Photos and details of new Beechcraft Model 18; Photo of Amelia Earhart with W.C. Tinus of Bell Labs as he installs remote control for a plane's Western Electric radio equipment at Newark Airport shortly before her takeoff; Nice ad for Northern Electric Aircraft Radio; The Students' Forum; Condensed news from clubs; Nice Cub Aircraft ad; Nice Canadian Airways ad inside back cover; Imperial Oil Stanavo ad on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1890rif. ZOOL0372Stuttgart, Hoffmann o. J. (ca. 1890). gr.-4°, Titels. u. Reg. fehtl, beginnend mit S. V des Registers, S. 133-188 Text im Spaltendruck (vollständig), m. 42 Holzschnitten, mit zahlr. Abb. auf 78 farb. Doppelfolio-Taf. (Käfer, Schmetterlinge, Immen, Gliederthiere, verschied. Flügler, Weich-, Schleim- und Strahlthiere), farb. ill. OHLn., Hln. rissig und zerschlissen, berieb., Buchblock vom Deckel gerissen, Taf. tlw. an Faltungen etw. eingeriss., papierbed. gebräunt, einige Braunflecken. (= Naturgeschichte des Thierreichs. Vierter Theil).
1787rif. G120992Paris, chez la veuve Ballard & fils 1787 [2] + 68 + 51 + 92 + [3] pp. + 23 planches (dont 21 dépliantes), 23cm., reliure cart. simple (avec qqs. traces d'usage, petite déchirure en bas du dos, titre doré au dos), peu de rousseurs, bon état, G120992
rif. 2090502128703554Seisei Shoin N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: chrysanthemum format Number of books: 1 Seisei Shoin paperback
rif. 26091No date or place nineteenth century. An attractive collection by an unidentified artist on uniform pieces of waxed or oiled cloth cut to 10 cm squares with rounded edges. Each illustration features a different butterfly or moth arranged with a different single leaf. Very nicely executed in a wide range of colours and suitable for display. Seen to their full advantage with a light source behind them. See Scan. No date or place (nineteenth century). hardcover
1944rif. 0079182New York: Published by the author 1944. First edition. Paperback. Fine. Published for Christmas 1944 by the author however it is now widely known that Prokosch reprinted a number of these so called 'Butterfly Books' between 1968 and 70 without changing the imprint. From a total run of 44 copies this is one of 22 on Utopian Text paper for the author's friends in America. A 16 line poem. Stringbound marbled wraps with bright pink leather label. Book measures 3.5 inches wide x 5.25 tall. Fine. There is a small slash mark correcting a typo on the second to last line of the final stanza. One of Prokosch's famous Butterfly Books. Rare. Digital images available upon request. Published by the author paperback
1776rif. 1310250029Paris Chez Ruault 1776-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 volume set. Contemporary tree calf. Gilt paneled covers. Minor rubbing to extremities lightly bumped corners. Good binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. Engraved frontispiece. Hoefer 39:163. Universal Ct. p. 1537. Paris, Chez Ruault, hardcover
2013rif. BN526621Cercle d'Art 2013. 2013. Hardcover. Voyage en territoires partagés Voyage en territoires partagés Charlotte Moth et Collectif Cercle d'Art hardcover
1929Splendid cover illustration of planes in spotlights by W. Gord. Wallace. 40 pages. Features: Nice Fairchild ad with photos of their Wasp, 21 and 41 models; Great photo ad for Canadian Vickers Limited showing their Vedette; Canadian Pacific Express photo ad shows packages beinng loaded into plane from a truck - super vintage ad for Canada's first air express service; Photo ad for Armstrong-Siddeley's Jaguar 455 H.P. air-cooled static radial engine; Great article with five photos discusses Industrial Photography in aviation - with aerial photos of American Falls at Niagara, Industrial Hamilton, General Motors of Canada's Oshawa Plant, and Ontario Hospital at Hamilton; The National Aeronautic Association of the United States - article by Senator Hiram Bingham; Saskatoon Aero Club - article with two photos including R. Randall, C. Yule, R. Schwinghammer, Dr. L. McConnell, T. Sigsworth, J.F. Bythell, S. McClelland and R. Mayson; News from the flying clubs; Expansion announced by Canadian Vickers, Limited; Photo of the inauguration of Canadian Pacific Express bi-weekly air service; Formation of the Canadian Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company; New metal Gipsy Moth passes strict government tests - article with photos; Helioplane developed by John E. Hess of New Westminster, B.C. - article; Great full-page photo ad for the Gipsy Moth by De Havilland; Short-wave wireless transmitter devised by R.N. Johnston and Charles Ward, two young engineers of the Ontario Forestry Branch; Ad for Montreal's Continental School of Flying with photo of Capt. J.H. St. Martein; Principles of Aeroplane Construction - article; Super vintage full-page photo ad for the rotary "Snow King" plow by J.S. Innes Limited; Full-page ad for the Wright Whirlwind engine; Nice full-page ad for the Woods Manufacturing Company of Ottawa shows their flying suits; Ad for the Monocoupe inside back cover; Rambler ad on back cover promotes their all-metal lighte aeroplanes. Average wear. Binding intact. One-inch opening to top of coverfold. A sound vintage copy of this excellent early issue. Book
rif. 2080202103704883Kagoshima Silk Moth Thread Industry Promotion Liaison Council Secretariat N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Page number: 722p Size: 22cm A5 Kagoshima Silk Moth Thread Industry Promotion Liaison Council Secretariat paperback
1972rif. 078228Paris, Robert Laffont, 1972. Collection Vecu; 442 S.; Schmutztitel mit ganzseitiger persönlicher u. eigenhändiger Widmung u. Unterschrift (signature/autographe) von Papillon (Henri Charriere) vom 25.1.73; Schnitte teils etwas unfrisch Klappenbroschur 23,9 cm Erste deutsche Auflage Gut [4 Warenabbildungen]
1934rif. 2090502124300528Seisei Shoin 1934. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Seisei Shoin paperback
rif. 19821Paris, Editions d’art Charles Moreau, 1935 ; in folio, broché, chemise étui ; X, 272, [2] ff. de table et achevé d’imprimer, frontispice et XXVI planches hors texte en couleurs montées sur carton, avec serpente légendée, nombreuses illustrations in texte.
rif. 16220Dijon, P. Marteret, 1742. Deux volume in-folio, (4)-(12)-(4)-423 pp. et 359-(1)-13-VIII-(1) pp., plein veau raciné de l'époque, dos à nerfs ornés, pièces de titre et de tomaison, tranches jaspées (quelques petits frottements, rares rousseurs éparses, les premières gardes du premier volume sont un peu dégradées, celles du second collées entres elles).
1936rif. 2110502150412623Section 12 is Shochiku Co. Ltd. Osaka Branch 1936. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of copies: 14 copies Section 12 is Shochiku Co., Ltd. Osaka Branch paperback
1880rif. 63938Chicago: Fleming H. Revell 1880. Second Edition slightly expanded and with 12 pages of advertisements added. Inscribed "To Capt. John Whytock from his comrade The Author" on front flyleaf. Octavo 20cm. Brown cloth stamped in black and gilt; grey and white patterned endpapers; 349148pp; 12pp publisher's advertisements at rear; black and white illustrations. Inscribed "To Capt. John Whytock from his comrade The Author" on front flyleaf. Ownership stamps of A. Taylor Smith to front endleaves. A straight copy with minor edgewear rough repair to cloth over upper spine front and rear endpapers thinly crcked at gutter but holding; mild toning: Good and sound. Bunnell 1824-1903 was a member of the Mariposa Battalion famous as the first non-indigenous group to enter Yosemite Valley where they burned Native American villages and forcibly relocated the inhabitants. Bunnell's book describes the discovery of an iconic American landmark and one episode in what is sometimes called the California genocide. This copy is inscribed by Bunnell to a fellow soldier. HOWES B954. 63938. Fleming H. Revell unknown
1880rif. 63938Chicago: Fleming H. Revell 1880. Second Edition slightly expanded and with 12 pages of advertisements added. Inscribed "To Capt. John Whytock from his comrade The Author" on front flyleaf. Octavo 20cm. Brown cloth stamped in black and gilt; grey and white patterned endpapers; 349148pp; 12pp publisher's advertisements at rear; black and white illustrations. Inscribed "To Capt. John Whytock from his comrade The Author" on front flyleaf. Ownership stamps of A. Taylor Smith to front endleaves. A straight copy with minor edgewear rough repair to cloth over upper spine front and rear endpapers thinly crcked at gutter but holding; mild toning: Good and sound. Bunnell 1824-1903 was a member of the Mariposa Battalion famous as the first non-indigenous group to enter Yosemite Valley where they burned Native American villages and forcibly relocated the inhabitants. Bunnell's book describes the discovery of an iconic American landmark and one episode in what is sometimes called the California genocide. This copy is inscribed by Bunnell to a fellow soldier. HOWES B954. 63938. Fleming H. Revell unknown books
1745rif. 14430A DIjon, chez François Desventes, 1745. 2 volumes in-folio de [24]-423 et [4]-359-VIII pages, cartonnage vert à coins, pièces de titre rouges, de tomaison noires, plats de papier marbré. Non rognés.
rif. 071-Wo.J. Aquarell und Deckfarben, über Bleistift, auf bräunlichem festem Velin, rechts unten signiert ?Ida Gfv: Münster?, links unten bezeichnet und datiert ?Derneburg Nov. a 1834.?. 33,1:23,2 cm. Insgesamt nicht ganz frisch. Horizontale Knickfalten oben und unten geglättet.
rif. 072-Wo.J. Aquarell, über Bleistift, auf chamoisfarbenem Velin, Mitte unten signiert, bezeichnet und datiert ?Thusnelde Grf. Münster / Derneburg am 8 Okt 1839.?. 31,5:22,3 cm. Insgesamt unfrisch. Horizontale Knickfalte unten geglättet. Verso Reste alter Verklebung.
rif. 478-Eo.J. Gouache, auf schwarz grundiertem festem Zeichenpapier. 29:22,7 cm.
rif. 160-Do.J. Deckfarben auf schwarzem Grund, auf festem Bütten. 16 x 13 cm.
rif. 135784aafParis, Chez Pierre Guillaume Simon, Imprimeur du Parlement, M. DCC. LXVI, (1766), in-8vo, frontispice gravé (portrait de l’auteur) + XXXII + 368 p. (première partie) + (seconde partie): frontispice + pages 369 à 499 + 5 p. non chiffr. (= 504 p.) + additions pp. 505-540, richement illustré d’en tête et fin de chapitres gravées, légèrement taché d’eau en fin d’ouvrage, reliure en veau d’époque, dos avec pièce de titre en maroquin rouge, dos orné or.
rif. 0478-Co.J. Radierung, 1899, auf festem Velin, signiert. 50,3:34,9 cm. ? Literatur: Günther 44. Eins von 12 Exx. Breitrandiger Abdruck mit Plattenton. In den Rändern leicht wellig.