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194160 pages. Features: Great color-photo ad for Fisher Body inside front cover features young lady with horse; Nice one-page ad for Long Distance with close-up image of young man; Photo and brief write-up of 72-year-old pancake-eating champion Charles Sharp of Iowa; Eye-catching one-page two-color ad for the February 1st issue of the Saturday Evening Post leads off with a profile of American Airlines President "C.R."Smith; Plymouth car ad; Debate on Lend-Lease - article with photos including Charles A. Lindbergh and Joseph P. Kennedy; British Drive Against Italy rescues lifeline of empire - new losses force Fascists to accept German domination; Amazing photo of a large (freight) trainload of Italian prisoners being moved to the rear; Blow-up in Rumania - failure of Iron Guard Revolt Strengthens Antonescu - article with photo of Horia Sima; Japan's Strong Men - Konoye strips Diet of powers as Matsuoka praises Axis goal; Nice color ad for Seagram's V.O. shows Canadian server crossing the border into the U.S.; Negroes in Uniform - article with photo of part of Uncle Sam's ninth cavalry Regiment; Nice ad for the 1941 De Soto which features Fluid Drive with Simplimatic Transmission; Great photo of 7 year-old Barbara Schulz of Evanston, IL who is chief taster for the Reed candy plant in Chicago; Nice photo ad for the Edison Voicewriter/Ediphone includes NBC's Bill Stern and "Ellen Randolph" (Gertrude Warner); Photo of basketball player Stanley "Stutz" Modzelewski; Photos of Bob Feller and Bobo Newson; Radio sensation Martin Block; ad promoting air travel shows plane flying over old-timer pouring hot water into the radiator of his snowbound car; Nice color-photo ad on back cover for Lucky Strike cigarettes features Connor Aycock, tobacco warehouse owner of Durham, NC; and much more. Center page holding by one staple. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
194160 pages. Features: Nice Nash car ad inside front cover; Brief obituaries for William Gibbs McAdoo, Matthew J. McGrath, Mohammed Mahmoud Pasha, and Sir William Llewellyn; Nice one-page two-color ad for the February 8th, 1941 issue of the Saturday Evening Post which features photo of New Zealander Rewi Alley, "China's Blitzbuilder"; Nostalgic one-page photo ad for H.J. Heinz soups features scenes at cozy lunch counters across the country, including The Salad Bowl in Detroit, Harry W. Knoelke in Roxborough, PA, and others; Lend Lease developments in Washington; Photos of 'Goat Castle' occupied by Richard H.C. Dana and Octavia Dockery of Natchez, MS; Italy Becomes German Puppet - substantial war coverage; Nice color ad for Good Year ties; Fantastic color-photo one-page ad for Canadian Club whiskey features Easter Island photo; Charming one-page color ad for 1941 Ford cars shows green car in snow with little girl and her Scottie dog; One-page color American Airlines ad shows snow-shoeing man carrying luggage while plane zooms above him; Photos and write-ups of two new planes - the Navy's new air-cooled Vought-Sikorsky and the Army's liquid-cooled Bell Pursuit; Nice color-photo ad for 1941 Packard cars; Great one-page color ad for Beech-Nut Gum features Quantico Marine; Fantastic article about NHL hockey's penalty leaders with great photo of Detroit's Jim Orlando; Boxers Tony Galento and Max and Jacob Baer; Photo of the Don Lee television tower in Los Angeles; Iron Fireman coal stoker ad features G. Moseley, President of Family Service Laundry in Birmingham, AL; Back cover color ad for Grace Line Sunshine Cruises features couple suffering the winter doldrums; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
1918Pages 137-162 plus many additional pages of wonderful vintage ads. Contents: Whitehead Aircraft ad; Curtiss Aircraft ad; Intensive Aircraft Production; The Control of the Metal Trade; Aerial Activity in the West; Sopwith ad; Full-page illustration by Black of the stranded "Goeben" being bombed in the Dardanelles; Savage Hun Sentence on British Officers; The Attitude of the A.S.E.; German Dreams of Conquest; "Clouds and Rain Hindered the Work of Our Airmen"; The Italian S.V.A. Fighting Scout - article with photos and drawings; Air Fighting in Janaury; The Roll of Honour; "X" Aircraft Raids; The Raid on Paris; A Post-War Aeroplane - design by F. W. Halliwell; Photo of a British night bombing plane in France; Details of British Air Raids; Armchair Reflections by "The Dreamer"; The British Air Services - announcements and appointments; Aircraft work at the front; Personals; International Aircraft Standards; Army Club cigaratte ad on back cover; Flight Buyers' Guide and Trade Directory; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage issue. Magazine
1750ref. 39780ABNürnberg, Homann [ca 1750]. 55,5 x 48 cm (unter Holzleiste gerahmt ca 67 x 58 cm). Im weißen Rand leicht wellig, rechts schwach braunfleckig.
1740ref. 33698ABAugsburg, Seutter [ca 1740]. 57 x 49 cm. Gerahmt. Links unauffälliger Einriß (ca 10 cm).
1914ref. 0122-24[Wien], 20. Februar 1914. 6 Grundrisse u. Skizze der Fassade, Schnitt [durch das Haus], Grundriss des Häuserbocks 71 x 115 cm. In sehr gutem Zustand.
1740ref. 42273ABAugsburg, Matthäus Seutter um 1740. Qu.-2° (49.5 x 57 cm). Eng beschnitten, im Fuß bis in die umlaufende Leiste.
1757ref. 0833-17[Regensburg 1757]. Altkolor. Kupferkarte. 37, 5 x 45 cm. (Blattgr.); 31 x 39 cm. (Kartengr.).
1872ref. 1629-20Wien, K. K. Militär. Geograph. Institut 1842 (Ausg. 1872). Gest. Karte in 4 Teilen (48 Segmenten). ca. 80 x 82 cm. auf Leinen kasch. In Orig.-Leinenschuber. In sehr gutem Zustand.
1630ref. 0124-18Amstelodami [Amsterdam], He[n]ricus Hondius excudit [ca. 1630]. Orig.-Kupferkarte. 43 x 54, 5 cm. (Blattgr.); 35 x 47 cm. (Kartengr.). Randrissig, Rückenfalz geklebt.
61 x90 cm. Mehrfarbige, nachträglich auf Leinwand aufgezogene Landkarte, mehrfach gefaltet (4x 8 Segmente). Leinen auf der Rückseite etwas stockfleckig, Karte papierbedingt leicht gegilbt, stellenweise mit leichten Flecken und Fingerspuren, insgesamt gut erhalten. Die Karte aus dem Jahre 1858 zeigt, in Jagen eingeteilt, das Gebiet der Königlichen Oberförsterei Biesenthal mit Bezeichnung angrenzender Reviere und Ortschaften, nebst Legende der Baumsymbole und Flächennutzung, einer Tabelle "Übersicht über die Schutzbezirks Eintheilung" und "Recapitulation der General Vermessungs Tabelle" (beide unausgefüllt).
194974 pages. Articles:Rescue Below Zero ( part 1 of the story of Bernt Balchen's Arctic Airmen); A Protest Against the Bowls - President of the University of Delaware, William S. Carlson, thinks educators must act to curb exaggerated emphais on postseason football games; That Wonderful Guy - Ezio Pinza - article with great photos; Happy Land of Teen-Agers - George Junior Republic; Look Here, My Good Man; The Unification Row - Famous Plane Designer Ray Holland Jr. Speaks His Piece; Beefsteak Party - great color photos with brief article; The Collier Trophy - For Notable Contribution to Safety in The Air; Mad Hatter - Victor Hoeflich is a pioneer in making party favors - article with color photos; Intrusion into the Past - ace cameraman Leon Shamroy at work on film "Prince of Foxes"; Hell-Bent (part 1 of 3); The Moulmein Star; Woods Full of Parsons; A Little Like Shirley Temple; First Date; Cinderella Rides Again (conclusion); Liberty Hound. Includes these nostalgic ads: Good Year; Puritan Sportswear; Schlitz beer; Camel cigarette ad on back cover features nice color photo of Mrs. Thomas W. Phipps Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
1838ref. 1285-17Paris, Felix Delamarche 1838. Orig.-Stahlstichkarte m. Grenzkolorierung. 34 x 48 cm. (Blattgr.); 29 x 41, 5 cm. (Kartengr.).
1807ref. 0393-18Weimar, Vlg. d. Geogr. Inst. 1807. Altkolor. Kupferkarte. 47 x 64 cm. (Plattengr.). Ger.
1797ref. 48126ABWeimar, Verlag des Industrie-Comptoirs 1797. 45,5 x 55 cm. Gerahmt (55 x 63 cm). Rahmen mit Beschädigungen.
1640ref. 1289-17Amsterdam/Paris, Joannem Ianßonium/Melchior Tavernier [ca. 1640]. Altkolorierter Kupferkarte. 48 x 58 cm. (Blattgr.); 38 x 49, 5 cm. (Kartengr.). Auf Kart. mont. [3 Warenabbildungen]
1869ref. 44107Wien, Verlag des Central-Comité's 1869. XII, 467 S. / 330 S., mit farblithogr. Titel (1. Theil), 4 gef. Plänen, 2 gef. Tabellen, 7 Tafeln u. zahlr. Textabbildungen. Goldgeprägter Orig. - Leinenband mit Rundumgoldschnitt. [5 Warenabbildungen] Einband etwas berieben, Rücken an einer Kante sorgfältig mit einem Leinenstreifen überklebt. 2 der 4 gef. Pläne etwas stockfleckig. Sonst gut erhalten.
1991Signed [Carl] and inscribed to a local military museum by author upon front free endpaper. 306, [14] pages. Index of Stories. General Index. Chronology. List of Abbreviations. Printed upon glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with colour and black and white photos. Author "took five years to research and produce this book. As most RCN photo negatives and files had been systematically destroyed, the majority of the 550 book stories evolved from interviews and correspondence with nearly 300 Bansheeites and the photos were borrowed from many personal collections." - dust jacket. Small library stamps and bit of writing atop front endpapers otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this excellent Banshee reference. Cooke [3e] p.108 Book
1958Cover illustration of a Frobisher Bay scene James Hill. Contents: RCA Victor Defence Electronic Systems ad inside front cover is recruiting engineers to work on projects including the integrated electronic system to be used in Canada's first supersonic plane - the Avro Arrow; We're being deceived by the Recession, insists Bruce Hutchison; Duff Roblin - A One-Man Conquest of Manitoba; Are we really a second-rate people, by A.R.M. Lower; Why Lake of the Woods couldn't stay lost - it is being discovered for its beautiy, fishing and hunting; Have Women Forgotten How to Be Beautiful? - a Maclean's album of photos by William Notman and Yousuf Karsh - a six-page gallery of beauties; How to Get Rich the Crazy Way - Honest Ed Mirvish - article with great photos; The Senseless Slaughter of our Seabirds - hundreds of thousands are killed by oil wastes needlessly dumped by ships - article by John A. Livingston; Do You Remember Philip Emile Coue's Magic Words? - in 1923 this goateed druggist was the prophet of do-it-yourself salvation for everybody - with photos; Nice Coke ad on back cover shows young lady in soda shop at postcard rack. Average wear. Address label on front cover. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
195296 pages. Cover: Katy Rodolph Contents: Squabbling Taft and Ike Chiefs Elate Democrats, Dark Horses; Murder Will Out - Harold Glen Chase; Plane Output Slowdown: Is It Necessary or Politics?; The New Budget (by Gen. Carl Spaatz); Diplomacy: (Winston) Churchill to Congress; Appointments: Volume vs. Vatican - Protesting Harry S. Truman's Appointment of Gen. Mark W. Clark as Ambassador to Vatican City; The Budget: Biggest Billions; Notes on the New Budget; The Korean War: What U.N. (United Nations) Allies Plan to Do If Reds Try a Double-Cross; West Discovers a New Unity in Tribute to a Fallen Hero (Jean Joseph Marie Gabriel de Lattre de Tassigny); France: The Youngest Premier (Edgar Faure); Suez: No Yanks in Canal Zone; Japan: (Shigeru) Yoshida's China Policy; Malaya: Knight (Sir Gerald W.R.) Templer; Commonwealth: Sterling-Area Crisis; Diplomacy: The (Winston) Churchill Charm; European Aid: Soldiers or Technicians?; Medicine: For Fewer Indians - Control of Human Fertility in India; Biggest U.S. Year in Skiing; Fun but Few Olympic Hopes; The Nation's Latest Scandal: 'Case of the Missing Grain' - Commodity Credit Corp (CCC); Railroads: Freezing Out Losses; Lost Leaders - Walter Briggs; The Press: Indiana Warfare - Eugene C. Pulliam (The Indianapolis Star) and Frank McHale; and Perspective: Political Coueism. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Super "88" Oldsmobile, Early Times Kentucky Bourbon, and Hudson Hornet. Back cover colour ad with Maureen O'Hara promoting Camel Cigarettes. Binding intact. Small mailing label bottom right front cover. Minimal soiling to contents. Piece missing from lower corner of back cover, otherwise average wear. A quality copy. Book
ref. 257589E. Bernard Et Cie Paris 1903 In-4 ( 280 X 195 mm ) de 366 pages, broché sous couverture imprimée. 25 planches hors-texte et 102 figures dans le texte. Couverture salie, bon exemplaire de cette rare édition originale.
1620ref. 1295-17Amsterdam, Henrici Hondius [ca. 1620]. Altkolorierter Kupferkarte. 49, 5 x 57, 5 cm (Blattgr.); 38 x 49 cm. (Kartengr.). [3 Warenabbildungen]
