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1992Book shows light wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 208 pages with b&w photos, eight walk on the Wilde side, including the West End, Strand, Covent Garden, St. James, Mayfair, Marylebone, Belgravia, Knightsbridge Chelsea, Bloomsbury, etc.
1933Book shows some edge wear, gilt lettering at spine, notation in pencil inside cover, extended inscription by previous ownern at front end paper. Warping to text block, foxing to page ends. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind, b&w photos throughout. 552 pages. Presentation copy from John Burns to Marjorie Lockton, signed and dated 1933 with a note about having a sore arm from billiards. John burns was a labor agitator at the turn of the century London, arrested and prosecuted for sedition and aquitted in 1886, sentenced for participating in a riot in Trafalgar square then later elected member of Parliament in 1892, 1895, 1900 & 1906.
1978Oblong format book shows light shelf wear to covers only, with a slight curl to the front cover. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind, previous owner's name on half title page. 87 pages with full page b&w photos on the themes of Time, Symbol, Organization of the picture, Abstraction and ambiguity of space, Surrealism, Sequences, Light, View of the city, View of humanity, illustrated by the works of Cartier-Bresson, Kevin Keegan, Lewis Baltz, Walker Evans, Homer Sykes, Nathan Lyons, Paul Strand Robert Frank, Alfred Seieglitz, Paul Trevor, William Klein, et. al.
1984Book shows light shelf wear, foxing at page ends. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Contents include: Stanley Plumly, Miller Williams, Mark Strand, Jean Valentine, Carol Muske, Robert Penn Warren, Marvin Bell, John Ashbery, David St. John Philip Both, Heather McHugh, Robert Pack, Etc. 222 pages.
1986A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full blue cloth boards. Light wear to edges. Previous owner's inscription inside.
1961formato 19X12,5. Legatura editoriale cartonata pagine 91 . Copertina di B.Magistri. Bella copia
Krippner, James: Paul Strand in Mexico. Aperture, 2010. 360 pages, lavishly illustrated. Hardback.
Best.-Nr. ART7025M2013, Ediciones El Viso. Catalogue de l'exposition organisée à Biarritz en 2013. In-8, relié, 192 pages. Riche iconographique noire et couleurs. Très bon exemplaire
1990Best.-Nr. R320168834Robert Laffont. 1990. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. XXXIX + 1292 pages - quelques planches d'illustrations en noir et blanc.. . . . Classification Dewey : 947-Europe de l'Est, URSS
1903257 p. + Color frontis map. Marbled end papers. All edges marbled. First signature loose. 8vo. Original quarter leather over cloth binding. Gilt lettered spine. Edges scuffed. Hardbound. Very good copy. In the summer of 1902 the anthracite coal miners in Pennsylvania went on strike for over 160 days and sent the nation into a panic over a possible coal shortage, prompting President Teddy Roosevelt to intervene. Includes sections on: the coal region and its production; market conditions; hazards of mining; losses from the strike; and the commission's findings - with appendices of names of companies and individuals affected by the work stoppage. Quite important, though rarely consulted. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 42
1949pp. viii, 259. Title page printed in red and black with a drawing by Rockwell Kent. Chapter heading illustrations by Bits Hayden. Sm. 4to. Original pictorial wraps, stained, but still a decent copy. Labor; Strikes; Unions; Maritime Industry; Longshoremen; San Francisco; Industrial Association; Mediation Hearings; William Randolph Hearst; Anti-Red raids; Arbitration; Harry Bridges; International Longshoremen's Union; Etc. COLD WAR/ECON BOX 9
Best.-Nr. ORD-17420Paris. Bellais. Bibliothèque socialiste. 1905. In-12 (ca 110 x 170 mm) broché, couverture orange imprimée, 93, (1) pages. Couverture un peu tachée, bon état intérieur. Peu courant.
Best.-Nr. QWA-15055Seuil, 1984, in-8 br., (14 x 20,5), 325 p., coll. "L'Univers historique", 18 illustrations h.-t., bon état.
2019No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 146pp. With well-captioned photographs from local photographer Martin Jenkinson, this is a review of the mostly traumatic period for Sheffield and the area around. It includes much about the Miner's Strike, loss, dereliction and the fight for justice in a number of campaigns. The photographs capture the times remarkably well.
Best.-Nr. SCH1002MSociété Universitaire d'Édition et de Librairie, Paris. In-8, broché, 326pp. Non coupé. Couverture piquée. Intérieur bon. Exemplaire satisfaisant.
in-12, 349 pages, broche, jaq. ill. plast. Tres bel exemplaire. [HI-3]
in-8°, 227 pp., broche, couv. plast. Couv. leg. us. sinon bel exemplaire. [NV-3]
grand in-8°, 99 pp., broche, couv.- RARE. Bel exemplaire. [GD8/7]
in-12, 257 pp., broché. Bon état. [NV-24]
1990Best.-Nr. SPN-867Méry-sur-Seine : Revue des Arts et Traditions populaires de la Région Champagne-Ardenne / Société des Amateurs de Folklore et Arts Champenois (SAFAC), 1990. Revue 29,5x21cm, couverture couleur, 70 pages illustrées de documents en noir.
1966216 pages. An attempt to inform the American public that the road to world peace does not lie in the direction of disarmament, but rather in the maintenance of a posture of overwhelming strategic nuclear superiority. Some yellowing. Moderate wear. Book
1932Colour Lucky Strike advertisement upon back cover features large picture of June Collyer. Inside of back cover features full-page advertisement from the National Publishers Association which quotes John H. Patterson, Andrew Carnegie and Thomas Fortune Ryan's words from past depressions and concludes "American has beaten 19 Major Depressions - she will beat this one... as the most nearly self-contained nation, we have within our own boundaries the elemental factors for recovery." Features: Mrs. Sinclair's "Mental Radio" - a record of amazing experiments in mental telepathy made by the wife of a well-known author; Editorials - Rear Admiral Winslow - Out of Adversity - Interstate truck regulation - the country's health; George Washington, Inventor - the versatility of our first President included invention and scientific farming; A miniature solar system and its problems - Jupiter's four major satellites and other small ones make up a system that baffles the astrophysicist; Gem-stone cutting for the amateur - a fascinating hobby with a mechanical and an esthetic appeal; To salvage a sunken liner's treasure - new methods used in recovering the gold from the Egypt; A New Turbine rocket plane for the upper atmosphere - combination drive for a proposed stratosphere plane; Why power companies plant trees - public utility companies now reforesting their water power watersheds; a Horizontal well supplies fresh water to Bermuda - a modern system supplants old rainwater from roofs system; George Washington, the father of the American Navy; From Angora Goat to Mohair Fabric; The telephone spans the Pacific - the first commercial service from California to Hawaii is inaugurated; From the Archeologist's Note book - Sumerian Diorite Head - stand from grave Athenian jug - Persian strong-box; Preservation of Leather Book Bindings - treatment and formulas to protect old or rare library volumes. Average wear. Small openings at top and bottom of spine. Unmarked. Book
1932Lucky Strike cigarette advertisement upon back cover is graced with charming colour painting of Sue Carol who is quoted as saying "Now I use Luckies only.... I have had to smoke various brands of cigarettes in pictures, but it was not until I smoked Luckies that I discovered the only cigarettes that did not irritate my throat." Features: The navy's contribution to industry - the navy's usefulness to science and industry justifies its maintenance in the highest efficiency; Editorials - buy British - In Crime's grip - George Eastman - Wood Farming; New Light on Pluto - while Professor Lowell's calculations were sound, it was only by coincidence that Pluto was found where he predicted it; Beryllium - the production of beryllium on a commercial scale presages wide use of its alloys in industry; Watching the creation of the stars - evolution of the galaxies; Factory methods in coal mining - conveyor belts, car dumps, crushers, air cleaners and the like, add to mining efficiency; Viscount Grey and Lord Haldane - a biographical contrast of two loyal British colleagues; The new X-ray "Microscop" - The multicrystal spectrograph reveals electrons in motion within the atom; Forge welding - production process used in fabricating large pressure vessels; Where is television? - television comparable to home movie equipment in quality of image will probably not be available for some time; Glass and the machine age - new mechanical processes have greatly increased production and have lowered costs; A new chapter on Egyptian art; Archeologist's findings near Giza; The father of all skyscrapers - demolition of 47-year old Chicogo building settles a question of long standing; The snake -charming sisters of Holy Popa - three sisters on the sacred mountain of Popa are the only known women snake charmers in th east; The army general as captain of industry; How does the law protect slogans?. Average wear. Half inch opening at top of spine and front cover. Book
1932Features: Hoover Dam - purposes, plans, and progress of construction; Editorials - Dr. George K. Burgess and Dr. George F. Kunz - are there White Indians? - back to earth - construction - wages; Flying in the beginning - early experiments with man-carrying kites and gliders; Peregrinations of a freight car - as a railroad freight car travels here and there over the country, records are made of its movements in minute detail; New Planetary discoveries - the discovery of minor planets has fairly been put on a basis of mass production; The muscular power of insects - the muscles of insects give them much greater power proportionately than other animals possess; A masterpiece of Museum-craft - the largest existing monument of Greek sculpture has been re-erected in a museum in Berlin; Radio in the forest service - new transmitter-receivers, one weighing only 10 pounds, are to be tested this year; Solo man - a fossil skull - a new find of great importance; new notes on ancient man - recent discoveries throw new light on man's antiquity; Tropical fish as pets; Food for a floating hotel - the supplies for an ocean liner's next trip are ordered while the liner is still 1000 miles out at sea; Whirling molten steel to make gun castings - newly perfected centrifugal process promises better guns; Treasure trove in lowly "Sweeps" - all wastes and sweepings in jeweler's plants are carefully salvaged and precious metals recovered from them. Building safety into automobile glass - laminated safety glass for cars does not shatter; Quartz takes up fire fighting in the automatic heads of sprinkler systems; Advertising a curb on product design pirates. Back cover graced with colour Lucky Strike advertisement featuring painting of a sensuous young woman beneath the caption "OK - Miss America! We thank you for your patronage."Three inch opening between top of spine and front cover. Book
1931A particularly interesting issue with topics ranging from the 100 horsepower blower for the organ in the new Chicago Stadium to an English vending machine which dispenses individual lit cigarettes. Features: The eyes and ears of the railroad - the complicated signal system that spells safety for rail travel; Editorials - Arthur G. Halfpenny - An Awakening Due - Lopsided progress; International Affairs; Did a meteorite strike a car in Crawfordsville?; New light on old fools - ultr-violet irradiation to create vitamin D; Unique solutions of bridge construction problems - caissons sunk on artificial islands - divers employed; Vacuum tubes in industry - thermionic tubes, grid-glow relays, photo cells find wide use; A new use for radium - radiography possible without combersome apparatus; Radio goes man-hunting - radio alarm system reduces the criminal's chance of escape; New temperature measurements of the sun, moon, mars - sensitive thermo-couples reveal surface conditions; Chicago's "Madison Square Garden" - called "world's largest sports arena"; has unusual features; Butterfly farming - an intriguing business started by Iowa youth; When locomotives go to sea - special steamers built to accomodate monsters of the rails (excellent photos); A machine-age "milk maid" - the "rotolactor' milks 240 cows in one hour; Centrifugally spun concrete piles - new manufacturing process; mass production of preserved foods - a huge industry that grew from a market basket; Salt making in India - Primitive methods illustrated and described. Average wear. Unmarked. Crease to front cover. Advertisement inside front cover features photo of luxurious Cord front drive automobile manufactured by the Auburn Automotive Company. Book
