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1970Features: Chemical and biological weapons; the surface of mars; the calefaction of a river; sulfur; intercellular communication; 'second sound' in solid helium; how we remember what we see; early views on forces between atoms. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
1971Features: Performance criteria in building; enzymes bound to artificial matrixes; the therapeutic community; unsolved problems in arithmetic; physiological tremor; the magnetic structure of superconductors; communication between ants and their guests; on telling left from right. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
1991"Be the man your lover has always dreamed of! Don't leave your personal life to luck or chance. Take the most valuable part of your life, your personal relationship, and make it more than you ever dreamed it could be. Start listening and start kindling that flame today!" - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Lovely set. Book
2003276 pages. Index. "Documents the I-ADD process which offers a standardized, systematic approach for identifying targets, analyzing vulnerabilities, defining strategies, and designing security into the entire development lifecycle of a wireless system." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Lovely copy. Book
1912"Contains information published for the first time, of navigable distances of lakes and rivers in north-western Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and Mackenzie Territory; the draught and number of steamers plying on thoses waters. Similar information is given of the inland waters of British Columbia for the first time. In the description of the Transcontinental and Intercolonial railways much new information appears... Original photographs of various localities were procured from the headquarters of the railways and steamboat lines. The book is copiously illustrated." - A. Johnston, Deputy Minister of Marine and Fisheries. "Intended as a sketch of Canada, for the use of representatives, delegates and members of the XIIth Congress of the Permanent International Association of Navigation Congresses, to be held at Philadelphia. Contains information relating to Canada, important lines of communication on this continent, and ocean going steamers, that will be valuable to travellers engaged in business, tourists, sportsmen, yachtsmen, canoeists, surf bathers, and others who may find the means of satisfying any reasonable desire connected with travel, pastime or recreation." - from Introduction. Prior owner's name upon first blank leaf else unmarked. Average wear with the following exception: Affixed to the last leaf is a 35" x 21.5" fold-out map of the Dominion of Canada which shows national rail lines, resource locations, fog signals, lighthouses, wireless stations, and more. Through use, this leaf and the two which preceed it are loose but present. Two-inch opening at base of back cover and backstrip. Also included is a 21" x 17.5" fold-out map entitled "Chart of Radio-Telegraph Stations on the East Coast". Profusely illustrated with often enthralling black and white photography. Attractive gilt lettering upon embossed chocolate brown cover. A magnificent survey of Canada's natural resources and transportation infrastructure in the Pre- World War One era. Book
1979162 pages. Index of artists. After years of neglect "... The posters reemerge for the first time in full glory. One Hundred and forty are reproduced here (in glossy colour) - a truly representative collection. This volume is not only a work of documentation, of commemoration, of love and devotion to the epic battle of the republic, it is an art book as well. The often total coherence of the form, content and 'impact' of the communication makes the posters something that goes beyond the purely documentary, datum, on the level of historical and political evidence, and places them squarely in the history of revolutionary art." - from dust jacket. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy of this impressive compilation. Book
1995638 pages. Minimal markings to one page else clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
193573 one-sided pages. Duo-tang binding. Covers heavily worn. Contents sound. A worthy reference copy. Book
1959Features: Ikebana for Crown Prince Akihito's Nuptuals; Ikebana Study Tour - Founder brings tour to Japan - many black and white photos; Tour Impressions - by Ellen Gordon Allen, Tour Leader; 6th Mainichi Foreigner's Flower Arrangement Exhibit - Shirokiya's Tokyo Store, May 5-10; Shufonotomo Exhibit; Foreigner's Exhibit; Here and There; The Synchoreader - New avenue of communication capable of recording sounds on a magnetically sensitized paper and playing back on the same instrument any similarly recorded sheet - invented by Dr. Yasushi Hoshino of the Canon Camera Company; Flower Lesson in Syncho-Reader; The Tokyo Programs; For Your Notebook; Screen Painting - Zelta Silva writes about artist Hiroshi Terauchi; Stark Branches - they make good structural outline for Japanese Flower Arrangements; Notes from abroad; Chapter Chatter; Chapter Info; Takashimaya Diary. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1999Over 600 pages. Includes computer disk. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1972156 pages. Features: The American Woman, Summer 1972; Gloria Cooper in Real Life - with her family, in her studio; Lena Horne wearing a new stretch of dress; Fashion for a Cool Summer - the wrapped head, the naked back at night, haltered checks, shirt checks, pale dresses for day, sharp yellow shorts, the brilliant-yellow caftan, shirtdress living, white cuffed pants, chalk-white pants, navy knit pants - and all so easy, the new bathing suits; Vogue Patterns - cut-out cotton knits, warn by Gwendolyn Warner; Naomi Sims - Supermodel - in real life; What Gentlemen Prefer; Fragrance is Communication - f4 new perfumes get the message across; The Sweeping Comeback of Dark Nails - wearing and caring for the new shades of polish; A Great Makeup - Betty Theodoracopulos shows you how; A Great De-Tenser - Betsy Theodoracopulos's exercise routine devised by Venizelos Antoniadis; Confessions of an American Wife, by Judith Moyers; Your New Self-Image - by Harriet Coffin and William Sloane Coffin Jr.; Lena Horne's New Love For Life; American Great - Lee Krasner; Warhol's Women Who are Men; What I Learned from Chinese Women - Pearl S. Buck Speaks; Are You a First Child, a Middle, or an only?, by Sally Shepphard; Disciplined Exoticism - the racy, modern life-style of Mary McFadden; Horoscope of Pearl S. Buck; and much more. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Back cover missing. Clear tape along spine. A worthy reference copy. Book
1995289 pages including index. Offers a range of practical methods for teaching and facilitating learning geared to the day-to-day realities encountered by professionals in the human services. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
198288 pages. Features: Nice Datsun diesel truck ad inside front cover; Nice one-page color ad for the Ruger M-77 rifle; Chinook - King of the Salmons (part 1 of 3); Alaska Calling - the state's age-old problem of long-distance communication; The costumes of Little Norway; Ascent of the Chandalar; War! - excerpt from 'Mudhole Smith - Alaska Flier; ad for the ithica model 37 handgrip shotgun; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1999463 pages including index. An award-winning historian's beautifully written reconstruction of how Europeans lived in peace and war with Indians on America's colonial frontier. Long erased from history - overlooked even in Benjamin West's famous painting of William Penn's legendary encounter with the Indians - the go-betweens of early America are recovered here in vivid detail. "... subtle, original, and engaging all at once... His creative and elegant narrative not only explores an intiguing subject; it opens up a whole new perspective on parts of eighteenth-century American life that we thought we already understood." - Peter H. Wood, Duke University. A new unread copy. Book
1967Features: The Outstanding Canadians of 1966 - Chester Ronning, Harold Firby, Maurice Strong, Pierre Dupuy, Mr. Justice John Howard Sissons, Daniel Johnson, Walter Susskind; School is for Nancy, by June Callwood; Why our schools don't educate; Freson's Canada - colour photos; We are the Echo of Washington - by David Lewis; A Stranger in My Own Land - by Solange Chaput Rolland; Here's Looking at Us - Expo '67 approaches; Morden, Manitoba warms up for Canada's Centennial; How to sell a little country BIG!, by Alexander Ross; If you can't beat the horses, why is Mike Kolton so Rich?; Communication satellite could soon make possible live telecasts from the Vietnam war; Two-colour ad for a bizarre Bolens 'Diablo Rouge' snowmobile. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
1947Topics include: Oil filtration, purification and reclamation; Service experience in controlling low temperature engine deposits; The Hydra-matic Transmission; Lubrication of the portable air compressor; Crawler track lubrication and maintenance; Metals grinding machinery lubrication; Inboard marine engines; Lubrication in forging operations; Lubrication of communication apparatus; Automotive hydraulic transmissions; Flow properties of lubricating greases - relationship of apparent viscosity. Prior owner's name on cover of first issue otherwise contents tight, clean and unmarked. Moderate wear to boards. A sound copy. Book
1988207 pages. Index. Colour illustrations. "Takes readers on a truly incredible journey through the inner workings of the plant world." - from dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Average wear to dust jacket. A sound copy. Book
1986Features: Advanced materials and the economy; Materials for information and communication; Materials for aerospace; Materials for ground transportation; Materials for energy utilization; Materials for medicine; The science of materials; Electronic and Magnetic materials; Photonic materials; Advanced metals; Advanced ceramics; Advanced polymers; Composites. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1934448 pages. Black and white illustrations. "Presents the various phases of transmitting intelligence electrically as they contribute to the end desired - that of providing the public with an adequate and economical communication service." - from Preface. Prior owner's bookplate inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. Minor lean to spine. Average wear. A sound first edition copy of this early work in the field, the modern state of which might be unrecognizable to the author. Book
1985144 pages. Contents: The molecules of life; DNA; RNA; Proteins; The Molecules of the cell membrane; The molecules of the cell matrix; the molecules of the immune system; The molecular basis of communication between cells; The molecular basis of development; The molecular basis of evolution; Nostalgic ads, and more. Bits of writing atop front cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
2008441 pages. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
1945pages 575-538. Features: All-Relay Interlocking at Manchester, N.H. on the B.& M. - two plants installed in 1898 are replaced; Electronics Laboratory Car on the Rock Island; Automatic Block Signals Installed on the Kansas City Southern; Train Communication tested on T. & N.O. Lines of the S.P. - inductive carrier system; Railroad Radio Laboratory Car; Dual-Frequency Yard Communication - Jacksonville Terminal, Jacksonville, Florida; New Devices; and more. Many great illustrated contemporary ads. Average wear. Fold-mark down middle. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1990188 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "Provides a comprehensive overview of applied underwater acoustics which will be of value to students, researchers and engineers interested in exploiting sound transmission in the sea for scientific or technical purposes. Provides an introduction to transducer design and the use of arrays of transducers to establish preferred propagation patterns." - from dust jacket. Book clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
1942Pages 281-308. Features: Cover photo of General Sir Harold Alexander and Lieut.-General Bernard Montgomery - the two British military chiefs opposing Rommel; Air photo of U.S. bombers chasing German planes off the Martuba Airfield; Photos of minesweeping in the desert; Six interesting photos from the Russian Front - as seen through German eyes; Seven photos of the aftermath of the doomed Dieppe raid, including German medics tending to wounded British and Canadian troops; Photos from the front in the Desert War; Centrefold illustration of corvette pursuing a U-boat; Thirteen photos from the Solomon Isles (Islands) which U.S. Marines have re-taken in ferocious hand-to-hand combat; Photo of the world's mightiest battleship, "Iowa", slipping into the sea; Crowds in Rio cheer outside U.S. Embassy; Six Swedish Editors visit England; Five photos of Britain's national Day of Prayer on third war anniversary; Article on Penicillin; Page of explanatory drawings of the British Six-Pounder gun; Centrefold illustration of laying cable at high speed to establish communication lines during an advance; The Fog of War (article); Photos of U.S. Troops lunching with the Lord Mayor in war-scarred Guildhall; Seventeen sombre illustrations describe how Europe fights on with violence and sabotage, despite Nazi brutality; Photo of five famous Turkish journalists visiting England; Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
2015144 pages. Features: Why do we yearn for fleeting forms of communication?; What's the future of Berlin's architecture?; Four artifacts from the stream of culture, on- and offline; Musical pioneer Hans-Joachim Roedelius on his search for inner harmony; Action art in Berlin's government district, from Christoph Schlingensief to the Center for Political Beauty; On German Reunification monuments imagined and real; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
