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1982rif. 3724Chaine Graphique 1982 In-4 à l’italienne, reliure illustrée de l’éditeur, illustrations en couleurs, 129 pp., sous emboîtage illustré.
rif. 4069Librairie d'Education Nationale L'Océan Atlantique - Constant Améro. Livre relié ancien édité par la Librairie d'Education Nationale, troisieme édition, illustré de 109 gravures, Collection Picard, 320 pages. superbes illustrations de voyages et beaucoup d'e gravures representant des poissons exotiques
1945Features: Cover illustration of Christopher Columbus landing; Rare American Pewter Tea Pot; Antiques in Florida; Living With Antiques - in St. Augustine, Florida; Quality in Pewter - An Editorial Note; The Style Antique in Furniture - II - Its American Manifestations and their Prototypes; Mrs. Mifflin's Fringe Loom; The Bowne House - A Seventeenth-Century Dwelling in Flushing, Long Island; The Last Black-Powder Rifles used in the United States Service; Nineteenth-Century Cane-Seat Chairs; Glassmaking in South Boston - Part II; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 177-244. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
1974rif. vita5589Tampa Florida: Trend House 1974. Third Revised edition. Octavo paperbound stiff orange & black wrappers 159 pp. Very Good with some sunning to edges & spine stamp to page edges. From lower cover: Interested in Florida but don’t know where to begin Here is a book that will answer your questions about life in the Sunshine STate. Former Florida Trend News Editor Frank Cowles gives the newcomer -- and Florida resident alike -- a new insight into Florida as it actually is. Cowles draws on his knowledge gained from reporting the Florida scene for over 25 years to tell how Floridians live job and business opportunities the Florida real estate market and its possiblities for profit or loss what to look for and look out for in buying a house acreage or an orange grove what to do about your money when you move to Florida the unvarnished facts about the cost of living and many other topics. This book is not only interesting to read but crammed full of helpful suggestions on how to get the most for your money in Florida. Both the resident and newcomer will benefit many times over from reading this book. It’s a great introduction for anyone moving to the state and a useful reference for those already living in the sunshine. Trend House, 1974. Third Revised edition. unknown books
1889Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Counties individually colored. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive vintage copy. Bonus: includes separate extensive list of Florida counties and towns/cities, complete with their populations in 1889. Book
1889Outside dimensions 10.75" x 14.5". Unmarked with light wear and soiling. An attractive vintage copy. Book
1959124 pages. Short Stories: Hero with a Past; Surprise on the Desert; Night Ferry; The Lady and the Brute. Articles: Why Auto Insurance Costs So Much; The Doctors Who Make Children Grow - pediatric endocrinologists; Act of Compassion - F. de Sales Meyers, a WWII submariner,destroyed Japanese merchant shipping; Golden Isles of the Aegean - lovely Greek isle color photos; A Visit With boss of the Chicago White Sox, Bill Veeck; The Untold Story of Little Rock (part 3) - Faubus makes his move - photo-illustrated article on the first day of school when the National Guard ringed Central High and kept Negroes out; He Knows Where Your Money Goes - Secretary of the Treasury, Robert Anderson; Photo of Conductor Jacob Avshalomov at work. Serials: Island of Hate (part 1 of 5); The Case of the Mythical Monkeys (part 6 of 8). Ads: Movie "Say One For Me"; Graceful Chrysler Imperial ad features a maroon Le Baron 4-door Silvercrest Landau; GE Air Conditioners; Dutch Boy House Paint; Huge two-page Marlboro ad promotes their flip-top box; Dial Soap; Kraft Cracker Barrel Cheese; Campbell's Bean with Bacon Soup; AC Oil Filter ad featuring color photo of Victor Borge at the piano; Pall Mall cigarette ad; De Soto ad featuring its push-button transmision and a Firedome 4-door Sportsman; General Telephone; Band-Aid; Palmolive; Great two-page color photo 7up ad shows boy in backyard recliner; Kodak cameras; Swimquip pool equipment; Mopar parts; Vauxhall; L&M cigarette ad features James Arness in his 'Gunsmoke' attire offering a light to Miss Kitty(?); Nice two-page color photo Chevrolet ad features a silver Kingswood station wagon - with young boy hanging out back window as his mother drives!; Whitman's chocolates; Florida tourism; Mazola; Bulova; Johnson Outboards; Schlitz Beer; Smith-Corona Typewriters; Caterpillar ad features color photo of Al C. Church, Florida State Highway Engineer at Miami Beach; Norelco shavers; Nice color ad for McGregor sportswear; Nice color Coke ad on back covers features icy class and small image of soda fountain below. and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1948132 p. 121 photo illustrations. Small 4to. Original full cloth binding. Very good copy. A great account of bird-watching (and photographing) in Florida. First Edition. NH8
1960rif. 230921960. Cuban Refugees Caravan of Sorrow Miami Herald press photograph archive 1960 to 1966 documents Cuban exile political organizing refugee displacement and United States federal response in South Florida across the critical period between the Cuban Revolution and the Cuban Adjustment Act of 1966. The archive follows a defined sequence of events beginning with the September 1960 Caravan of Sorrow protest a demonstration organized by Cuban exile women traveling from Miami to New York to confront Fidel Castro's appearance at the United Nations and continues through the January 5 1961 closure of the Cuban consulate in Miami following the United States' severance of diplomatic relations on January 3. Subsequent photographs document the Kennedy administration's February 1961 Cuban Refugee Assistance Program centered at Miami's Freedom Tower the March 10-12 1962 Bayfront Park hunger strike in which 152 Cuban exiles demanded arms rather than humanitarian aid the October 1965 Key West arrivals during the Camarioca boatlift initiated on October 10 and the beginning of the federally organized Freedom Flights on December 1 1965. Produced by Miami Herald staff photographers Albert Coya and John Pineda both active documentarians of the Cuban exile community the archive establishes a continuous visual record of exile political life and federal refugee policy during the early Cold War. Archive of 12 Large silver gelatin press photographs Miami Herald South Florida 1960 to 1966 Each 10 x 8 inches to 9 x 7 inches with original verso annotations including dates photographer credits editorial markings crop notations and attached newspaper clippings consistent with Miami Herald press photo processing practices. Verso credits identify Albert Coya and John Pineda as staff photographers. Documented subjects include the Caravan of Sorrow bus and assembled Cuban women protesters; the January 5 1961 Cuban consulate closure; refugee intake and processing operations; the Bayfront Park hunger strike accompanied by a clipped headline reading "Exiles Seek Arms Not Aid; 152 Hunger Strikers Freed" dated March 14 1962; police arrests of demonstrators; October 1965 Key West refugee arrivals; and anti-Castro protests. Two photographs dated March 14 1962 document Cuban exiles being forcibly removed by police including one image in which a protester is carried by multiple officers and another showing an individual being thrown into a police van by armed officers providing direct visual evidence of state enforcement against exile demonstrators. One photograph depicts Costa Rican diplomat Gonzalo Facio addressing or attending a Cuban exile rally in April 1964 situating the archive within a broader hemispheric diplomatic context. Additional images show a speaker addressing a large crowd police escorting a detained protester Cuban women aboard a vessel and interior scenes of stacked materials in a processing facility including a sign reading "Se Prohiben Terminantemente." Verso notations such as "Cuban Prisoners Released 1962" "Cuban Refugees" "Anti-Castro Demonstration" and "Cuban Consulate" reflect contemporaneous editorial classification. The six-year span of the archive crosses three presidential administrations and documents multiple defining events in Cuban American history through photographs produced on assignment at the moment of occurrence. The Caravan of Sorrow images carry particular research value given later declassification of United States involvement through the Cuban Revolutionary Council placing these photographs among the few contemporaneous visual records outside government archives. The March 1962 Bayfront Park hunger strike occurring after the Bay of Pigs prisoner negotiations and before the Cuban Missile Crisis is documented with attached newspaper evidence confirming both the number of participants and their political demands providing direct insight into divisions within the exile community over United States policy. Light handling wear edge silvering and areas of foxing are present across prints; verso clippings show toning and occasional edge loss consistent with newsroom use. Overall good to very good condition. A cohesive photographer-attributed press archive documenting the development of Cuban exile political identity and United States refugee policy in South Florida during the formative early Cold War period. unknown books
1989rif. 4840Stuttgart, Union Verlag, 1989. 8°, 311 S., Bibl. Ex. St.a.T, Buchsig.a.Rücken, sauber in Folie eingebunden, Buchlaufzettel a. Nachsatz, Gebr,sp., Pappband, lumback
1776Interessante raffigurazione di buona parte orientale degli Stati Uniti. Si trovano raffigurati i territori di New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginie, Caroline, Georgie, Floride e Louisiane.Il titolo è iscritto in decorativo cartiglio nell'angolo in basso a destra.Coloritura confinale coeva all'acquerello. Alcuni segni del tempo che non compromettono l'ottimale stato di conservazione generale della carta.
1937Features include: The lumber industry in Canada; Life Insurance in Canada; The State of Florida. Nostalgic advertisements. Excellent black and white photography. Musty. Book
1977rif. 300011558EDITIONS OUVRIERES 1977 115 pages 1977. 115 pages.
194548 pages. Features: Cover photo of Clement Atlee; RCA ad inside front cover with photo of RCA Laboratories at Princeton, NJ; Nice color ad for Dubonnet wine; Fairchild ad includes illustration of their Flying Boxcar in use by Western Union; The Atomic Bomb - problems confronting statesmen; FDR's Home, Hyde Park, becomes a new shrine; Teaching democratic ABC's to Nazi PW's (POWs) - a first-hand report; Four Million Families want ti build or buy a home; New Highways for a better New York - article with artist's renderings of the Cross-Bronx Expressway near Parkchester, the Cross-Bronx Expressway at the Washington Bridge, the Bayonne Bridge in Richmond, and an intersection of the Van Wyck Expressway in Queens; One-page color ad for Virginia Rounds cigarettes; Dean Margaret Pickel challenges women to face the responsibilities of their full citizenship; Photo-illustrated article on what goes on in cow country when beef cattle are shipped to market; Interview with Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne; Nice color-photo one-page ad for Revlon's 'Fatal Apple' nail color; Five photos of New York-area Girl Guides in action; Eight gorgeous photos of dresses for dancing dates; One-page color ad for Gemey perfume; Bold red Schaefer beer ad features checkers board; One-page color ad for Croix Royale California wines; Nice color back-page ad features Cobbs Florida fruit gifts; and more. Moderate external wear and soiling. Unmarked. Mild age-toning to paper. A sound copy of this vintage issue. Book
192732 pages. Features: Coming Home - A Poem; Removing the Smoke Screen From America's Warships; Use Your Hands to Save Your Head; Churches are Building Skyscrapers from Coast to Coast - article with photos of Broadway Temple in New York, Mizpah Temple in Syracuse, and Baptist Temple in Rochester, NY; The Conquest of the MIddle Ages; The Lustrous Lenglen - French tennis pro Suzanne Lenglen - article with illustration; News out of Washington; Henry Ford's Page - He argues the Marines should be used to root out those Americans who visit Central and South America only to bind their nations with loans, exploit them in commerce and mislead them in industry; Editorials - Will Rogers is recommended as Sec. of State for Pan-American Affairs, Criticism of Charlie Chaplin, poor Army grub leads to many desertions, the Civil Liberties Union, led by Ernst Freund, opposes the Alien Deportation Bill; When France got Back Her Favorite Daughter, Alsace the Lovely - photo-illustrated article of the beautiful region; Strange Men Who Could Not Keep Straight (part 2) - Charlie of the Quantrelle Gang; The Balloon That Never Returned - a mystery story of the Arctic; One-page illustrated ad for the Venice Company of Venice, Florida; Alfred Brunson was Wisconsin's First Methodist Circuit Rider; Chats with Office Callers; Q & A; I Read in the Papers - college news in France, Montreal rabbi Rev. Isaac de la Penhe claims ownership of Labrador, Robby Burns' advice to his brother; News Bits. Average wear. Nibbling along top of coverfold. Unmarked. Page 9 loose but present. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1705Carta geografica in cui sono raffigurati i territori della Florida, il Texas ed il Messico. Sia lungo la linea costiera che il territorio del Texas si rifanno alle esplorazioni di La Salle.
1705Raffigurazione geografica del territorio nord americano in particolare di Canada o Nouvelle France ed una parte degli Stati Uniti (Florida, Carolaina, Luisiana, Virginia...). Interessante evidenziare come l'estensione del Canada venga aumentata, verso sud, a discapito dei territori delle colonie inglesi.
1986In-8 (cm. 27.80), tela editoriale con immagine applicata al piatto, custodia, pp. 572, (4), con illustrazioni in bianco e nero nel testo. Prima edizione. In ottimo stato (nice copy).
1990Mm 155x215 Collana "Storia dell'arte e della critica d'arte". Brossura editoriale, 491 pagine con 246 illustrazioni in nero nel testo, bibliografia in chiusura. Libro in stato di nuovo. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
196516 pages. Features: Great color cover photo of Marine Sergeant Franz E. Silas, Jr. of Jacksonville, Florida; Which Service to Choose?; At Home with Career Soldier Sergeant Vinson N. Rose, of Company C, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry, at Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Recipe for Napoleon's Battlefield Stew; Two-page of information about educational opportunities through the military; "The First Day My Father is Home" - fiction; Fantastic color retro ad on back cover for "Dolls of the World". Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Magazine
1889200p., illus. Illus. include 4 col. plates & 2 etchings. Hardcover Very good condition in 3/4 leather, edges worn
rif. 2058glsDepartmento de Comercio de Florida y International Center of Florida 1979. Octavo brown cloth hardcover gilt letters 257 pp. Fine in a Very Good dust jacket with edgewear that includes chipping. From dust jacket: Florida tierra de flores de doradas playas y de belleza subtropical es tambien la tierra de la oportunidad para el comerciante extranjero. El proposito de este libro es contestar las preguntas gue mas a menudo surgen en cuanto a establecerse o invertir en la Florida. Es obvio que la Florida esta surgiendo como un centro comercial internacional. En este libro se analizan detalladamente los ultimos acontecimientos ocurridos como resultado de los esfuerzos del estado por proporcionar incentivos en las actividades siguientes del comercio exterior: zonas de libre comercio; faciliades bancarias ultramodernas beneficios tributarios; puertos de aguas profundas y redes de transporte superdesarrolladas. Entre los muchos temas tratados a fondo con el fin de dar a conocer el estado a los hombres de negocios del exterior estan los siguientes: aspectos del financiamiento de las transacciones comerciales; aduanas; immigracion leyes laborales y oportunidades en bienes raices. hardcover books
1884rif. 70594Jacksonville FL: Published by the author Times-Union Print 1884. First edition. 8vo. 198 6 pp. OCLC locates three copies Library of Congress Florida State Texas-Austin. Original gilt-stamped brown cloth worn along rear joint corners bumped some interior soiling. Good copy only. Published by the author (Times-Union Print) unknown books
1956Features include: Cytology of Vanda Nellie Morley and Vanda Emma van Deventer; Commercial Vanda Cut-Flower Production in South Florida; Growing Vandas in Tree Fern; A New Species of Epistephium from Colombia; and Beginners' Handbook: The Cypripedium Tribe or Ladyslipper Orchids. Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book
1959Features include: A New Iconography of Venezuelan Orchids; Air-conditioning and Pest Control; A Greenhouse for Everyone; ABC of Phalaenopsis Growing; Beginning with Orchids in Florida; Collectors' Item: Oncidium onustum Lindley; Calanthes for the Hobbyist; Miltonias for the Amateur; Photographing Orchids Up Close; Try This Way with Odontoglossums; Orchid Classics (Pt IV): Remarks on the Cultivation of Tropical Orchidaceae; and Growing Orchids in the Home (Pt IV): A Window-Greenhouse in the Southwest. Light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Book