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réf. 1396267646.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 1396014233.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 1391992350.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 1396075771.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1933réf. BK-1981345e4ac4United States Government Printing Office 1933. Trade Paperback. Good. This 'Report of the National Screw Thread Commission' is a governmental technical document published in 1933 by the Bureau of Standards. It provides comprehensive details on the engineering standards for screw threads as established by the commission. This fourth edition revised in 1933 is crucial for understanding historical development in mechanical engineering practices.The content spans various technical specifications and standards crucial for engineers manufacturers and researchers in the mechanical and manufacturing sectors. It serves as a reflection of the technological strategies and governmental approaches to standardization in the early 20th century.The publication was overseen by the U.S. Department of Commerce led by Daniel C. Roper with Lyman J. Briggs as Director of the Bureau of Standards. Their leadership assured that the document maintained the highest standards for accuracy and utility.Physically the book is a softcover indicative of government publications from that era and shows typical signs of wear but retains its structural integrity. The lack of a dust jacket as is typical with such government documents does not detract from its scholarly completeness.This report is a valuable collectible for enthusiasts and researchers of engineering history offering tangible insight into the governmental processes and technical standards of its time.The 'Report of the National Screw Thread Commission' is a 1933 government publication by the Bureau of Standards within the U.S. Department of Commerce. It outlines the standardization and practices for screw threads important for engineers and manufacturers.Provides historical insight into the development of engineering standards by the U.S. government. United States Government Printing Office paperback
196336 pages. This analysis was undertaken at the behest of the first National Conference on Apprenticeship in Trades and Industries held in Ottawa in 1952. It lists the operations and their requisite knowledge required in the Painting and Decorating Trade. Contents divided into: Miscellaneous Procedures; Painting; Wood Finishing; Interior Decorating. Unmarked. Fading along spine. Three sticker removal marks on front cover. Light to moderate wear. Book
1977150 pages including bibliography. A collection of essays by mass communications researchers and trade unionists who are concerned about communicating their viewpoint through the news media. Contends that much of what passes for neutral factual reporting is highly contentious and produced from within a partial viewpoint. Book
1996534 pages including index. Would you trade your privacy for guaranteed fame and fortune? Don't answer until you've read this book! Includes 2,000 revealing exclusive quotes from celebrities including Richard Dreyfuss, Julia Roberts, Whitney Houston, John Goodman, Roseanne, and many others. "... Gossip at its best." - Bill Harris, "Showtime" Very light wear. Clean and unmarked. Excellent copy. Book
1948124 pages. Archival black and white photos. Contents include: discovery, fur trade, mission, settlement, ranch development, Okanagan School, mail and transportation, boats and railroads, town development, commercial and social. Average wear. A sound copy of this informative work. Book
2007406 pages. Index. "An excellent source for a basic understanding of market action, be it day and/or longer term trend trading. A programmer will have a field day with the many ideas that are in this book. It is highly recommended." - dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy. Book
1959Two-color, five-panel, two-sided pamphlet celebrating the Oregon Centennial Exposition and International Trade Fair held in Portland in 1959. Includes two other pieces of vintage Chevron ephemera. Unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
1992193 pages. Some pencil underlining/marking. Even if a trade mark agent is handling the registration for you, this book will allow you to follow the procedures involved as well as understanding the Canadian trade-mark system as a whole and you and your agent's roles in working through the bureaucracy. Contains over three dozen sample documents illustrating each stage of the registration process. Author is a lawyer with extensive trade mark experience. Book
2002208 pages. "SAAN Stores Ltd. is celebrating 55 years of serving Canadians. From our humble beginnings in Winnipeg as a surplus store, to a member of over 200 communities from Gander to Vancouver Island, we are proud to be 100% Canadian owned." - from back cover. Occasional black and white illustrations. Bright colour illustrated covers. Clean and unmarked but for patch of liquid paper atop title page. Negligible wear. Excellent copy. Book
1987245 pages with index and black and white photographs. A story of forty exciting years in a changing world. Over 300 names in index. Prospectors, miners, entrepreneurs, scam operators, con men and murderers, successful businessmen, and heroes, even the Queen of England: places, companies, countries: all move the reader down from the mountains, into the cities and across the seas. And it all happened because of Spud's Dream! Some curling to front cover. Unmarked inside. Moderate to average wear overall. Book
1996128 pages. Lovely colour photography throughout. Includes: accurate descriptions of equipment and ingredients, step-by-step instructions; safety tips; recipes for over 60 soaps, advice on wrapping and decorating, plus much more." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's details atop front free endpaper else clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Nice copy. Book
1990399 pages including index and black and white illustrations. "From its humble beginnings as a wholesale grocery partnership in 1896, Kelly, Douglas has prospered and grown, responding decisively to each new challenge that emerged with the changing times. Author brings that history to life with engaging anecdotes and a storyteller's sensitivity to the problems faced and the obstacles overcome in almost 100 years of enterprise." - from back cover. At time of publication, Kelly, Douglas was western Canada's largest wholesale food distributor and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Loblaw Companies Ltd. of Toronto, which was, in turn, controlled by the Weston family. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Tight and square. Partially visible crease to top corner of front cover. Excellent copy. Book
2009335 pages. Index. Bibliography. Footnotes. Black and white photographic plates. "For 200 years coal has been vital to the industrial world and controlled the destinies of millions. Nowhere has its influence gone deeper than in Canada. Coal Black Heart is world history told through Canadian stories." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
1963Features include: Orchids of Nepal - Three Coelogynes; Producing Cattleyas for the Cut-Market Trade; An Orchid of Lake Mead National Recreational Area; Instant Media for Orchid Seed Germination; A Note on Schomburgkia Brysiana; The Genus Coelogyne; Getting Along with the Humidity; Hobbyists' Round-Up: Greenhouse Watering System; How to Grow Orchids (Pt 2): A Greenhouse for your Orchids; and Collectors' Item: Coelia triptera and Bothriochilus macrostachyus. Little Wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
2001198 pages. Index. "Documents one of Canada's best kept and most shameful secrets: The Canadian Wheat Board's legal bullying of Canada's western farmers." - Stephen Harper. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. A sound copy. Book
1989334 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. Author's signature and inscription upon half-title page. "... A story of democracy, of personal leadership, of co-operative education, of business success, and of the odd failure. Most of all, it is a story of people and of what they can achieve when they work together." - from dust jacket. Sunning to spine of dust jacket else clean and bright with light wear. Occasional interesting pencil marginalia by prior owner, who was very active in the Co-op movement and is mentioned at page 242. A nice copy. Book
1990243 pages. "A peek into the life and times of Steve Gatensbury. Relive, with him, some of his wide ranging experiences in the lumber business." - from back cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1994302 pages. "The definitive book on high-value produce marketing... delivers the kind of practical, hands-on information you need to sell what you grow... turn your backyard garden into a produce profit-maker." - from back cover. Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. Usual library markings. Worthy reference copy. Book
1998182 pages including index. A celebration of a landscape - not a wilderness landscape as might be expected, nor a rural one, but one that through most of its history has been unabashedly industrial. Author returned to Pittsburgh in 1990 after two decades of cataclysmic industrial decline and was distressed that, as a nation, we let our industrial places go with such equanimity. An eloquent tribute to a way of life largely disappearing in America. Book with faintest wear. Light wear to dust jacket which bears tiny tear at base of front panel. Excellent copy. Book
198286 pages. Features: Nice color-photo ad for the Ruger Blackhawk or Single-Six revolver - advises of a free improvement to these guns; ad for the ithica 'bear stopper' model 37 handgrip shotgun; Carver Dean K. Otteson of Kenai; Nice color one-page ad for the Ruger M-77 rifle; Bernie, the 12-pound Bow; Saint Elias Lake - Jewel of Kluane; Herbie Nayokpuk (conclusion); Winging It! - the story of Jack Jefford; photos of totem preservation; Trade secrets to finding that elusive empty berth on an Alaska fishing vessel; Memories of a fishing trip - Eldo Miller; A Home in the Willows - Jeff Hartman; Alaskana-Canadiana Book Collecting - Dee Longenbaugh of 'The Observatory" in Sitka; Toyota 4x4 ad on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
2001206 pages. "A must read for anyone wanting to understand what's going on behind the scenes, as corporate driven globalization beats up our democratic process." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Excellent copy. Book