2011ref. x-082323388XFordham Univ Pr 2011. Hardcover. New. annual edition. 275 pages. 9.00x6.00x9.00 inches. Fordham Univ Pr hardcover
1803ref. TIRurMUI58London: Printed By A.Strahan For T.N. Longman And G. Rees 1803. 1803. 8vo. pp. xii 428. with half-title. contemporary marbled sheep front cover detached foxing & light dampmarks to a few outer leaves. First Edition. The author was librarian to the University of Glasgow. He here recounts his visits to Brussels Lausanne Lyons Avignon Bareges Toulouse Nismes Marseilles :Leghorn and Pisa. Pine-Coffin 7891. F. London: Printed By A.Strahan For T.N. Longman And G. Rees, 1803. unknown
1906ref. 134811Cleveland OH: Arthur H. Clark Company 1906. Hardcover. good ex-library with expected marks plus perforation stamp on half title title page and facsimile title. front hinge loose. wear to exterior including fraying to cloth at spine ends. Burgundy library buckram. 311 pp advertisements. Reprint of Palmer's Journal of Travels 1847 with new preface. Arthur H. Clark Company hardcover books
1994ref. 2059609Atlanta: Scholars Press 1994. 241-623, (14) Seiten. Gr. 8° (23 x 15 cm). Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
1948ref. 1393217Hinsdale: Henry Regnery Company 21948. Hardcover. Octavo 145 pages. In Good condition. Spine is blue with black print. Boards in blue cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners toning to spine peripheral toning. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column P. 1393217. FP New Rockville Stock. Henry Regnery Company hardcover books
1985ref. 121129CA: Ins Contemporary Studies 1985. Softcover. Good. Good in wrappers. Book's front cover has writing on it. Bumped corners. Rubbed on spine. Ins Contemporary Studies unknown books
1904ref. 000854AThe Arthur H. Clark Co. Cleveland OH 1904. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. A fine clean and tight hardcover copy. First Edition. A very nice copy. Early Western Travels 1748-1846 Volume Six. No bumped corners to book. Pages are clean and white. Top edge gold gilt is clean and bright as is the gold gilt to spine. No signatures no bookplates. = WE BOX AND SHIP ALL BOOKS WITH USPS TRACKING. = WE HAVE BEEN BUYING AND SELLING USED BOOKS FOR OVER 35 YEARS. The Arthur H. Clark Co., Cleveland, OH hardcover
1938ref. 047122Easton Pa: Institute Of The Aeronautical Sciences 1938. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. Vi 463-504 Ii 36 Pp Ads At Rear. Two Issues. Original Green Wrappers Lettered In Black. Light Wear; Ownership Signature Of Aeronautical Engineer John Stack Part 1 And Aeronautical Engineer Richard Q. Bourn Part 2; John Stack 1906-1972 Won The Collier Trophy In 1947 And 1951 He Worked At Langley Research Center From 1928 To 1962 And Republic Aircraft Corporation From 1962 To 1971. He Gave The Eighth Wright Brothers Lecture "Compressible Flows In Aeronautics" 1945. Quotation: "Let's Try The Damn Thing And See If We Can Make It Work." He Worked On Transonic Flight. He Was Part Of The Bell X-1 Team. He Worked With The Variable Density Tunnel On Compressible Airflow. Qian Xuesen Or Hsue-Shen Tsien Chinese: ; 11 December 1911 - 31 October 2009 Was A Chinese Mathematician Cyberneticist Aerospace Engineer And Physicist Who Made Significant Contributions To The Field Of Aerodynamics And Established Engineering Cybernetics. Recruited From Mit He Joined Theodore Von Kármán's Group At Caltech. During Wwii He Was Involved In The Manhattan Project Which Ultimately Led To The Successful Development Of The First Atomic Bomb In America. Later On Under The Pressure Of Deportation For Suspicions Of Association With Communists He Would Eventually Return To China Where He Would Make Important Contributions To China's Missile And Space Program. During The Second Red Scare In The 1950S The Us Federal Government Accused Him Of Communist Sympathies. In 1950 Despite Protests By His Colleagues He Was Stripped Of His Security Clearance. He Decided To Return To China But He Was Detained At Terminal Island Near Los Angeles. After Spending Five Years Under House Arrest He Was Released In 1955 In Exchange For The Repatriation Of American Pilots Who Had Been Captured During The Korean War. He Left The United States In September 1955 On The American President Lines Passenger Liner Ss President Cleveland Arriving In China Via Hong Kong. Upon His Return He Helped Lead The Chinese Nuclear Weapons Program. This Effort Ultimately Led To China's First Successful Atomic Bomb Test And Hydrogen Bomb Test Making China The Fifth Nuclear Weapons State And Achieving The Fastest Fission-To-Fusion Development In History. Additionally Qian's Work Led To The Development Of The Dongfeng Ballistic Missile And The Chinese Space Program. For His Contributions He Became Known As The "Father Of Chinese Rocketry" Nicknamed The "King Of Rocketry". He Is Recognized As One Of The Founding Fathers Of Two Bombs One Satellite. In 1957 Qian Was Elected An Academician Of The Chinese Academy Of Sciences. He Served As A Vice Chairman Of The National Committee Of The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference From 1987 To 1998. He Was The Cousin Of Mechanical Engineer Hsue-Chu Tsien Who Was Involved In The Aerospace Industries Of China And The United States; His Nephew Is Roger Y. Tsien The 2008 Winner Of The Nobel Prize In Chemistry. Introductory Material From Wikipedia Prefacing The Full Article. Institute Of The Aeronautical Sciences paperback
1937ref. 047127Easton Pa: Institute Of The Aeronautical Sciences 1937 1938 1937. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Complete Volume Numbers 1-12 Bound Without Wrappers But With The Complete Index To Volume 5 Bound In At Front. Black Cloth Spine Gilt Over Boards Ownership Stamps Of Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau; M. O. D. Adastral Library; And Central School Of Aircraft Recognition / 11 Jan 1955 / Royal Air Force Ownership Paper Label Of British Air Staff Intelligence Headquarters. Includes Two Articles By Von Karman Including One Co-Authored With Tsien One Co-Authored With W. R. Sears And Von Karman's Letter To The Editor On Aerodynamics; One Article By Frank J Malina Coauthored With A. M. O. Smith "Flight Analysis Of The Sounding Rocket"; One Article By Tsien "Supersonic Flow Over An Inclined Body Of Revolution" And Another Co-Authored With Von Karman "Boundary Layer In Compressible Fluids". Institute Of The Aeronautical Sciences 1937 1938 paperback
1946ref. 047124Easton Pa: Institute Of The Aeronautical Sciences 1946. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. Ii 623- Pp. Original Green Wrappers Lettered In Black. Light Wear; Ownership Signature Of Aeronautical Engineer Raymond J. Comenzo. Per Wikipedia Qian Xuesen Or Hsue-Shen Tsien Chinese: ; 11 December 1911 - 31 October 2009 Was A Chinese Mathematician Cyberneticist Aerospace Engineer And Physicist Who Made Significant Contributions To The Field Of Aerodynamics And Established Engineering Cybernetics. Recruited From Mit He Joined Theodore Von Kármán's Group At Caltech. During Wwii He Was Involved In The Manhattan Project Which Ultimately Led To The Successful Development Of The First Atomic Bomb In America. Later On Under The Pressure Of Deportation For Suspicions Of Association With Communists He Would Eventually Return To China Where He Would Make Important Contributions To China's Missile And Space Program. During The Second Red Scare In The 1950S The Us Federal Government Accused Him Of Communist Sympathies. In 1950 Despite Protests By His Colleagues He Was Stripped Of His Security Clearance. He Decided To Return To China But He Was Detained At Terminal Island Near Los Angeles. After Spending Five Years Under House Arrest He Was Released In 1955 In Exchange For The Repatriation Of American Pilots Who Had Been Captured During The Korean War. He Left The United States In September 1955 On The American President Lines Passenger Liner Ss President Cleveland Arriving In China Via Hong Kong. Upon His Return He Helped Lead The Chinese Nuclear Weapons Program. This Effort Ultimately Led To China's First Successful Atomic Bomb Test And Hydrogen Bomb Test Making China The Fifth Nuclear Weapons State And Achieving The Fastest Fission-To-Fusion Development In History. Additionally Qian's Work Led To The Development Of The Dongfeng Ballistic Missile And The Chinese Space Program. For His Contributions He Became Known As The "Father Of Chinese Rocketry" Nicknamed The "King Of Rocketry". He Is Recognized As One Of The Founding Fathers Of Two Bombs One Satellite. In 1957 Qian Was Elected An Academician Of The Chinese Academy Of Sciences. He Served As A Vice Chairman Of The National Committee Of The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference From 1987 To 1998. He Was The Cousin Of Mechanical Engineer Hsue-Chu Tsien Who Was Involved In The Aerospace Industries Of China And The United States; His Nephew Is Roger Y. Tsien The 2008 Winner Of The Nobel Prize In Chemistry. Introductory Material From Wikipedia Prefacing The Full Article. Institute Of The Aeronautical Sciences paperback
1906ref. 134811Cleveland OH: Arthur H. Clark Company 1906. Hardcover. good ex-library with expected marks plus perforation stamp on half title title page and facsimile title. front hinge loose. wear to exterior including fraying to cloth at spine ends. Burgundy library buckram. 311 pp advertisements. Reprint of Palmer's Journal of Travels 1847 with new preface. Arthur H. Clark Company hardcover
1906ref. O0135Cleveland OH: Arthur H. Clark Co. 1906. 311 pages. Gilt titles and gilt top edge trimmed otherwise deckle edges. Facsimile of original title page of 1847 edition. Appendices - "Letter of the Rev. H. H. Spalding to Joel Palmer." and "Organic Laws of Oregon." This is one of the most important journals published on emigration to the Oregon Country mid-century. Shortly after Palmer was appointed superintendent of Indians for Oregon and later became active in Oregon politics. Hinges starting. Well worn covers with soiled areas. Spine ends bumped and slightly frayed. Usual library stamps markings and residue from card pocket removal. Call numbers painted on backstrip. Minor smudges to some pages. An early page preceding preface chipped and torn at lower right corner. Overall Good interior. Slight musty smell. First Thus. Brown Cloth. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. Arthur H. Clark Co. Hardcover
1906ref. 0508106Arthur H. Clark Cleveland 1906 1906. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st edition thus. Cloth with gilt-stamped spine. 311pp. Facsimile of original title page of 1847 edition. Appendices: "Letter of the Rev. H. H. Spalding to Joel Palmer." "Organic Laws of Oregon.". Gilt top edge trimmed. Fore & bottom edges untrimmed. One of the most important journals ever published on the emigration to the Oregon Country in mid-century. Shortly afterwards Palmer was appointed Supt. of Indians for Oregon & later became active in Oregon politics. This an association copy with the following inscription on the ffep: "Mrs. Hannah Shaw - Hermosa Beach Cal - April 12th 1922 - The Author 'Joel Palmer' - is my Uncle my - Mother's brother." This edition with the Notes Introduction & Index by Thwaites regards it a choice item "the most complete description of the Oregon Trail that we now possess." Matthes agrees. This copy one of a number 287 copies that were sold separately from the Early Western Travels series presumably for buyers who weren't collecting the whole series. Condition: A rear blank leaf is cut back slightly 1/8" to 3/8" along the bottom 2/3 of the leading margin & another advertising page cut less so from improper opening. Slight fraying to head/toe of spine. There are a few small dark spots on the spine. Overall a very good copy. Very very scarce. WCB 136 Clark 282 Mattes 146 & 192 Mintz 357 Cowan p168 Howes P47 Smith 7866. Arthur H. Clark, Cleveland, 1906 hardcover
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1906ref. 029991Cleveland Ohio: The Arthur H. Clark Company. A clean crisp hardcover reprint of the original edition in good plus condition; mild shelf wear and rubbing light sunning at spine. No DJ as issued. . Good Plus. Hardcover. 1906. The Arthur H. Clark Company hardcover
1942ref. ZB578308Le Caire: Editions de la Revue de Caire 1942. Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday Nov. 2 weekend sale item small octavo 169 pp text and paper wrappers browned with a few short tears and small margin chips complete but reading copy. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. Le Caire: Editions de la Revue de Caire, unknown
2010ref. 500084282Cherche midi 2010 214 pages 14x2 6x21 4cm. 2010. Broché. 214 pages.