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2005New in shrinkwrap. 304 pages. Profusely illustrated with glorious colour photography throughout. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Printed upon glossy stock. Will not be reprinted. A wonderful addition to the library of any automotive mascot afficionado. Paperback. 11" x 8.5" x 0.8". 3.2lb Book
2012Lavishly produced sequel to "The Automotive Mascot Worldwide - Un Objet d'Art". Chronologically presents 112 classic mascots in stunning color photography. 176 pages including footnotes, bibliography, and index. Oblong 9" x 11.5". From limited printing of only 300 copies. Will not be reprinted. A must-have for the serious automotive mascot enthusiast. An unread copy with negligible wear. Beautiful. Book
195030 pages. Index. Colour photos. Undated but appears to be circa 1950s. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1950140 pages. Features: Musical harvest in Hood River Valley, Oregon; Kill that tough brush this winter; Quick build-up for poor soil - ; Carrier-track feed bunks; What's in a name?; Farm Christmas - Roy Tolin and family of Indiana; A county builds its own prosperity - Pike County, MS; The right way to remodel your barn - Oneida County, NY; See what's knocking at our door!; 'Catch' insurance for grasses, legumes; and more. Clean and unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
1950168 pages. Features: Why are farmers joining labor unions?; How we feed our champion carlots - Karl Hoffman north of Ida Grove, IA; 4-H is our best salesman abroad - large Austrian presence; Surface drainage can double yields - Ashtabula, OH; Peas and wheat and politics - Elvon Hampton of Idaho's Palouse; Farmer recipes for home-cured ham; Titan of trees - the redwood; Brooder pens for calves at the Intermountain Institute Farm, Weiser, ID; 75 million acres get a new lease on life - killing mesquite in the southwest range country; It pays to know your soil; How to start a dairy herd; Mrs. Ruth S. Wedgworth farms on a large scale in the Florida Everglaes; and more. Bit of writing on ad on page 3, otherwise clean and unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1948192 pages. Features: The perils of prosperity; A system that makes hog sense; Don't underrate brother rat; Are sheep on the way out?; Push-button chores; Prepackaging moves toward the farm; The Wunder Wagon; They're farming by plane; To beat weeds in grain; Ohio Bride and Groom - Gerald and Beulah Parpster of Ashland County, Ohio - nice photo-illustrated article; Community-service bank - Bendersville National Bank of Adams County, PA; Triumph of the trees; Forecasts to help you fight plant diseases; Irrigated pastures; Photo of Martin Burkholder of Lancaster County, PA who recently sold his land for possibly a record price of $995/acre; and more. Ads: Texaco ad features photos of the England Brothers' farm at Brookshire, TX, including their dehydrator; B.F. Goodrich ad includes photo of Edwin R. Kent of Juniata, Nebraska; Lee jeans; Oldsmobile; Jeep; GM; New Idea equipment; 1949 Frazer Manhattan car; Gorgeous color-photo ad for John Deere tractors; Photo of S.C. Cracraft of Jackson, MO in Hood boot ad; Dodge trucks; Life insurance ad features photos of the Walter Melott family of San Jose, CA; Blue Bell denim; Admiral phonograph; Ford tractors (2 pages); Gibson tractors; Norge fridges; Modess (nice color illustration of lady reclining in chair); Lux ad with Linda Darnell and Rex Harrison; Satina ad with photo of Mrs. P.F. McEwan of Chicago; and more. Heavy external wear with loss to front cover and back cover missing. Bit of writing on front cover. Contents intact. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
1948164 pages. Features: Are we selling the livestock business short?; Bob Lazear and his herefords - Wyoming Hereford Ranch of Cheyenne - article with photos; Weatherproof haymaking; Better livestock in the making; Dairy farmers cut time and costs; Deans of the Delta - nice color-photo-illustrated article on the Homer and Ethel Dean family farm in the Mississippi delta; Seven barns in one; photo of mobile telephone being used by V.P. Shufflebarger of the John Jacobs Farms in the Salt River Valley of Arizona; and more. Ads: Oldsmobile; Hood boot ad with photo of Myron J. Laker of Wayland, MI; Texaco ad with photos of the Waller-Franklin Seed Company in Guadalupe, CA, with manager E.D. Martin; G.E. Radio with photo of vocalist Jane Wilson; B.F. Goodrich ad includes large photo of Mr. Casey Abbott of Salt River Valley of Arizona; Ford trucks (color); Kaiser-Frazer cars (2 pages); One-page color ad for Disney film Melody Time; N.A.M. ad features photo of Andy Anderson of West Millington, NJ; Westinghouse radio; Arvin radio; Disston one-man chain saw; Jeep; Admiral radio; Ford tractors (2 pages); Blue Bell denim with photo of George Bechtold; New Dodge trucks; Lux ad features Ava Gardner and Robert Walker in film One Touch of Venus; Color Studebaker car ad inside back cover features George H. Nesemeier Jr. of North Dakota; and more. Small clipping from ads on pages 39 and 54. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
196394 pages. Features: Cover photo of river crossing demonstration by the 16th and 17th Engineer Combat Battalions at Fort Hood in April 1963; Shore power for the USS Enterprise; Hutment Construction in Thailand; Fallout Protection at military installations; The Stalwart - new British cross-country amphibious load carrier; Richard Gridley - First Chief Engineer of the Army; Tracing Sediment Movement with Radioisotopes; Design with Threaded Nails; Inventory of Freeways by Aerial Photography; The Solar Disc; Navy Crane Moment Indicator; Combat Engineers 21 - The Battle for Ipo Dam - water supply of Manila; Wellington's Peninsular Engineers; Geographical Survey of the West, 1871-1879; Nuclear Power Plant Field Tests - field testing for the PM-1, and Atoms for Antarctic Power; Navy Mobile Power Reserve; Salvaging Rigid Pavements in Georgia; Geology Study for Navy Pier Construction; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy of this very informative issue. Book
192746 pages. Features: Nice one-page illustrated ad for International Trucks; One-page Memeograph ad includes exquisitely detailed illustration of their machine; Follow the Swallow - fiction by Lucian Cary; It's Safe to Fly - photo illustrated article by Commander Richard E. Byrd, U.S.N.; The Private Life of novelist John Erskine; Big Business (fiction by Lawrence Perry); When They're Not Working - two pages of wonderful photos of notables recreating, including Bruce Barton, E. Phillips Oppenheim, H.C. Witwer, Charles M. Schwab, Sir Harry Lauder, Ty Cobb, H.I. Phillips, Mme. Schumann-Heink, Emil Jannings, Tony Sarg, and John Philip Sousa; The Jack Dempsey - Jack Sharkey boxing match; Homer Gets Busy (fiction by Frank Condon); My Best Girl (fiction by Kathleen Norris); Every Germ In Its Place - suggestions to reduce doctor's bills; The Hope Chest (fiction by George S. Brooks); In by the Back Door - Tenor Edward Johnson; This Immoral Age (fiction by George Weston); Robin Hood - Infamous New York businessman Jim Fisk; Wonderful one-page ad for Chambers Fireless Gas Ranges features nostalgic photo of young lady in dress in flight after a backswing playing tennis; Nicely illustrated Timken Bearing ad looks into electric furnace. Back cover General Tire and Rubber Company ad features a Paul Gerding painting of "The Flight of Lindbergh" by W.A. Byrnes. Average wear. Bit of writing on front cover. Covers held by one staple. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
1958238 pages. Index. Black and white photographic frontis portrait of author and her daughter. "The story of Dora Hood's experiences as owner and proprietor of Dora Hood's Book Room in Toronto from 1928 to 1954. Mrs. Hood writes glowingly about book collectors for she was convinced that, by and large, they are among the most delightful people one can meet." - dust jacket. Unmarked with average wear. Binding tight. Dust jacket protected in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Tape marks on endpapers from former dust jacket cover. A sound copy of this precious account of used book selling in Canada prior to the internet. Bibliographic reference: Amtmann H-1081. Book
1899Pages 114-224. Features: The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont - part X; My Baby Leopard - R.H. Summers describes raising the cubs of a large leopardess he shot - with photos; The Peril of Seaman Diver Young - he spent five hours upside-down underwater while attempting to retrieve a torpedo for the H.M.S. Hood; My Cycle Ride to Khiva - part 3 of 3 of this excellent photo-illustrated recollection by Robert L. Jefferson; Our Baboon Hunt - South African farmer Mr. Charles Wisbey describes how he battled a serious pest - with photos; A Night to Remember - Edith and Leila become lost in a remote tiger-infested Indian jungle; The Jumping Procession at Echternach, Luxemburg - photo-illustrated article; A Masai Massacre - Missionary Rev. James Houghton and his wife are murdered in Central Africa; Through Pygmy Land - part II of a photo-illustrated account of Albert B. Lloyd and his trip; Entombed in a "Drive" - Australian Louis Anson is trapped deep underground; Venomous Snakes and Their Ways - photo-illustrated article, including Lieut.-Colonel N. Montgomery, who was killed by a Mamba in Zululand; Where Women Never Speak - photo-illustrated article on the Abbe Cestac in southwesst France; A Fight with Wolves on the Altar - Galician Stanislaus Bruhs is attacked by three large wolves in a church!; Dramatic photo of Judge Lynch and black man about to be lynched at Texarkansas; Photo of Persian being treated for opium addiction with milk and a twist; Photo of the Rosary Fete in the city gaol, Manila, Philippines; Photo-illustrated announcement of upcoming article on Charles Neufeld, a prisoner for 12 years in Omdurman; and more. Above-average wear. Few pencil markings. A worthy vintage copy of this fascinating issue. Book
1953164 pages. Text in French. First published in 1947, this copy is a 1953 reprint of the 1950 revised edition. Printed upon glossy stock. Many colour and black and white photos. Above-average wear. Prior owner's details in pencil atop title page. Coupons removed. A worthy vintage copy of this pleasing French-Canadian cookbook. DRIVER Q306.2. Book
1972pp. 103-218. Black and white illustrations. Features: Photo of the IMPERATOR NICOLAI I, a 111-gun steam-sail battleship of the Imperial Russian Navy; Very informative article on the H.M.S. Hood, including fantastic two-sided four-panel foldout photo feature of No. 1 in the fitting out basin; Japan's Torpedo Cruisers - article with three-panel foldout diagrams of the Torpedo Cruiser Kitakami (1941); CVA - 41 - The Conversion of the U.S.S. Midway; and much more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this informative issue. Book
1997No marks or inscriptions . No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 163p. This issue includes GA Henty auction report, Colin Dexter - Inspector Morse books, Rumer Godden, Thomas Hood - Victorian poet, AL Rowse, Simon Raven, Dandy Diamond Jubilee, index and letters and classified..
1973200 p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
1993No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 147pp. This issue includes Dorothy L Sayers Lord Peter Wimsey, collecting Robin Hood books, Jan Morris, Max Brand, poet John Clare, publisher Charles Lahr, Mae West.
1982réf. 125570Hood, Sinclair: Prehistoric Emporio and Ayio Gala. 2 vols. Athens: British School at Athens, 1982. In total 730 pages of text, 144 black and white plates. Hardback. The corner of volume two is damaged with no loss to the contents. Inside pages clean.
1982réf. 125570Hood, Sinclair: Prehistoric Emporio and Ayio Gala. 2 vols. Athens: British School at Athens, 1982. In total 730 pages of text, 144 black and white plates. Hardback. The corner of volume two is damaged with no loss to the contents. Inside pages clean.
2020réf. nn975Gallimard Jeunesse Cartonné 2020 In-12 (17,7 x 17,7 cm), cartonné, non paginé, illustrations en couleur ; très bon état général. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
1953réf. 29044N.Y., John Wiley & Sons, 1953. Orig. full cloth. XVII,323 pp.
réf. 566387Athens, The British School of Archaeology at Athens, Thames and Hudson, 1981-1982. 2 vol. in-4 square, publisher hard cover, dust jacket, XX-426pp, 194 fig., 80 B/W phot. illustrations; XVIII-427-730pp, fig. 195-307; plates 81-144 B/W phot. illustrations. bibliography.
1972réf. 75378New-York, Da Capo Press, 1972, in-8, , pleine percaline rouge à la bradel, pièces de titre bleues, Numéro 468 de la collection : The English Experience. Reproduction de l'édition de 1596 en fac-similé. Thomas Hood était mathématicien. Couverture rigide
1995réf. 3435Bison Group 1995 In-4 reliure éditeur sous jaquette, 128 pp. Illustrations noir & couleurs
1834réf. 9203London, Charles Tilt; A. H. Baily and Co, 1834; 1836 à 1838. 4 volumes in-12 relié en demi-chagrin bordeaux, dos lisses, plats décorés des couvertures imprimées d'éditeurs, tranches dorées, coupes et coins frottés, deux volumes légèrement déboîtés. Tampon aux premiers feuillets blancs: le prince Karl (?).
1872réf. 15551London, Moxon, Son & Co, 1872. In-4 de VII-180-[4] pages, pleine percaline bordeaux richement ornée en bleu, noir et or, bords biseautés.