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1992ref. x-0520075358Univ of California Pr on Demand 1992. Paperback. New. 392 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. Univ of California Pr on Demand paperback
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1958126 pages. A fantastic compilation of black and white photos with supporting text. The photos were taken by E.A. Hegg and are documented by the author who has correlated the historical data with this remarkable pictorial story. Printed upon glossy stock. Map endpapers. Book clean and unmarked with moderate wear to publisher's decorated blue cloth. Average wear to price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this fascinating work. Tourville 463, Ricks p.38. Book
1987176 pages. Dozens of black and white archival illustrations. Early northwest British Columbia history. Clean, bright and unmarked with slightest wear. Superlative copy. Book
1994Author's inscription and signature atop half-title page. A group of poems written after a conversation with a friend about the moon. Conjures up the eternal, inviolate metaphysical side of the moon that nothing (not even invading astronauts) can damage or destroy, that is beyond the reach of any crass technologial incursion. Faint traces of wear. Clean and unmarked. Excellent copy in bright glossy covers. Book
1954Features include: Modern Cypripedium Hybrids (VIII. Cypripedium bellatulum); For the Beginner: To Feed or Not to Feed; Orchid Corsages for the Hobbyist; Book Review: "The Secret of the Green Thumb" by Henry and Rebecca Northen; and Oncidium crista-galli - Collectors' Item. Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
1966Features: Cymbidium propagation - a Gripp on growing; Rediscovered - Sievekingia fimbriata; a method for Meristem tissue culture; the stauroglottis (or confusing) Group of Phalaenopsis; Effects of some Environmental factors on root disease development - studies on a root rot of cattleyas II; the genus Trevorara - man-made genera; More on the meristem; Elleanthus capitatus and E. trilobatus - Collector's item; stem propagation of Phalaenopsis; Breeding Caribbean orchids - oncidinae. Book
1967Features: Survey of recent Cymbidium hybrids - a Gripp on growing; Effect of carbohydrate selection on the growth rate of freshly germinated Phalaenopsis and dendrobium seed; Rodriguezia hybrid genera - man-made genera; The Taxonomist's dilimma or the evolution of taxonomy; Paphiopedilum linii - a recent introduction; Oncidium phymatochilum - collector's item; Orchid Genera, Illustrated - III. Book
1967Features: Orchid ailments not caused by insects or disease II; Oncidium aurisasinorum and Onc. nanum - Collector's item; Mericlones at Vacherot & Leclufle, France; Ten proven diploid Cymbidiums good for future use - a Gripp on growing; Jumellea fragrans - the Faham of Reunion; The use of fine arts in orchid exhibits; the showy cattleya. Small date stamp upon front cover. Book
1967Features: Orchid ailments not caused by insects or disease; is it Epedindrum bifidum or Epidendrum papilionaceum?; A further note on Paphiopedilum (cypripedium) Meadowsweet; Is this a healthy virus-free plant?; an orchid visit to Zululand; Three insect pests of Cymbidiums - a Gripp on Growing; Odontoglossum nebulosum compared with Odm. cervantesii and Odm. rossii - Collector's item. Book
1971Features include: Fifty years of cymibidium culture in america - Master Grower's Series; A short history of the World Orchid Conferences; Orchids and the discovery of auxin; Registration of Phalaenopsis hybrids; Bulbophyllum maculosum (or B. guttulatum?) and Cirrhopetalum umbellatum - Collector's item; A second look at the "Revision of the Genus Phalaenopsis"; Close-up photography of flowers with flash; Orchid genera illustrated XX Book
1991113 pages. Quebec's Ultimatum to 20 million Canadians - Change Confederation to meet our demands - or we leave. This book gives a Canadian answer. Unmarked. Negligible wear. Excellent copy. Book
1998420 pages. Moderate wear. Attractive in glossy illustrated boards. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1981406 pages. Index. Many dozens of black and white illustrations. "The story of a hearty breed of coiner is told in these pages." - from dust jacket. Above-average wear. Binding open at each board. Usual library markings. Still a worthy reference copy. Book
1987345 pages including index and notes. A case study of how absolute power corrupts. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Solid copy. Book
1989Features: Massacre at Woody Point; Bennett City; Sam Greer; Leech River Gold Rush. Clean, bright and unmarked. Book
198888 pages. Features: Desiree Hajny - carver extraordinaire; Carving the historic Western Face; Direct Carving Green or Seasoned Timber; Work Moving on Empire State Carousel; Let's Carve - a little girl; Noah Weiss - Pennsylvania Folk Whittler; Information on detail master burning pens (cont'd from last issue); Arizona's first lady of wood carving - Mae Johnson; Prosit! - carve a wooden frog tankard; Many show photos and reports; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
198498 pages. Feature: 2-page colour photo Jaguar ad inside front cover; Great colour photo Glenfiddich 'halo' ad on page 4; Freaky Fable; Colour photo Beefeater ad; Two-page colour photo ad for Thomson (Wintersports) Travel; Rolex ad featuring the legend of Tim Severin; Brit Tel Com - Share Line; Colour photo ad for Bell's liquor; Great 2-page ad for pure new wool; Nicola Trussardi ad; GEC Reliance ad; Nice ad for Glenmorangie Scotch Whisky; Frank Keating - White Citizens; Data General ad; Nice colour ad for the Porsche 924 Series; Langs Supreme ad; Centerfold ad for Bayer featuring Pieter Brueqel harvest scene asks "How Good Were the Good Old Days?"; Johnnie Walker's Diary; Cross pen ad; Bang & Olufsen TV ad; Gold ad by The Goldsmiths Group; Gorgeous ad for S.T. Dupont products - leather and Chinese lacquer; Pan Am ad for their new Clipper Class service; Boots ad for Men's fragrances; The Famous Grouse whisky ad; Colour ad for Ferrari timepieces; Great ad for Givenchy Parfums entitled 'Une Rencontre' inside back cover; Martell ad on back cover; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1973Features: Recorders' Errors or Oversights? - Locomotive running past and present - No. 245; The Eleventh Hour of Steam - 1; The Preservation Bubble; First of the SDJR 2-8-0s; Cornwall to Caithness; Railway Club Photographic Competition; East European Journey; To Switzerland - for Steam (and so much else); The Carmarthen & Cardigan Railway; The Railways of Bord Na Mona; Annual Report on Railway Accidents; and more. Light wear. Unmarked. Nice copy. Magazine
1983Features: Lapidary Equipment; Minerals 1983; Gold Prospecting - 1983; Jewelry making 1983; Make a faceted Amethyst Pendant; Field Trip - Inyo Rainbow Onyx; Rock Slabs and Waterfowl; Where to Write for Everything. Average wear. Sound copy. Date stamp to front cover. Magazine
198193 pages. Index. "This collection of human interest stories and illustrative sketches serves to record a period of regional history that might otherwise be lost to the younger generations. It is also hoped it will bring back a lot of nostalgic memories to those remaining generations that helped to shape the history of the Cariboo." - from Introduction. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1991Features: Some European Anticipations of American Clock Features: The Story of the American Wood Works Clock Industry, 1790-1841; Dials Crafted of Natural Wood, Hamilton Sherwood Wristwatches; Lukens' Tower Clock; Chinqua-Penn Revisited; The Ives Clock Display at the 1988 Pacific Northwest Regional; M. Cyprien's Perpetual Calendar Clock; A Pharaoh's Ransom - Watch Keys of Gold and People Good as Gold; and more. Erasure to front cover else clean and unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
1991Features: The Oriental Textile Mill Tower Clock; Henry Warren and His Master Clocks; Vintage Wristwatches - Their History and Appeal; Aaron Dodd Crane Revisited - 1991 Update; The Connecticut Apprentice; Peter Cooper's Clock; The Watch and Clock Museum of the NAWCC; Making a Lux Cat's Tail or Necktie Pendulum for the Pendulette; and more. Aside from a tiny ink mark in upper corner of front cover, clean and unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
1900224 pages plus 32 pages of advertisements. Illustrated front board and spine. Lovely black and white illustrations. Gift bookplate inside front board. Bookseller's name embossed upon front free endpaper. Binding aging. Above-average wear. Lean to spine. Remains a worthy reading copy. Book