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1903réf. 762j1913Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office. Good. 1903. First Edition. Paperback. "In the summer of 1899 several prominent manufacturers of the Pacific coast requested that the Division now Bureau of Forestry make a study of the Redwood. The Division put a party in the field which in six months during the years 1899 and 1900 examined nearly all the Redwood belt. Studies of old timber were made at For Bragg Mendocino County; at Scotia Humboldt County; at Ryan's Sough near Eureka; at Vance's on Mad River; and at Crescent City Del Norte County. Second growth in small areas was studied at Crescent City Trinidad Eureka and Arcata. The illustrations which include thirteen marvelous full page black and white plates four text figures and two diagrams are considered essential for a proper understanding of the text." - Gifford Pinchot. Includes studies of: The Redwood; The Brown Rot Disease of the Redwood; and Insect Enemies of the Redwood. 40 pages. Neat strip of yellowed tape along spine. Contents clean tight and unmarked. Somewhat above-average external wear. A sound rare and pleasing example of this valuable early study. ; 4to . Government Printing Office paperback
1950120 pages. Features: Cover illustration of International Farmall tractor harvesting grain; Lovely colour ad for Nash cars inside front cover; Color photo of golfer Sam Snead in one-page B.F. Goodrich tire ad; Half-page color ad for Titleist "Acushnet" golf balls; Nice two-page color ad for Mobilgas features large winged horse; Lovely half-page color ad for Hydrox cookies; Great two-page color ad for Chevrolet cars, featuring their PowerGlide transmissions; The Ordeal of Judge Harold Raymond Medina - he is hard on Reds; The Wrath of Tugboat Annie (story); Edmonton, Alberta - feature article with many photos, including youthful premier Ernest Manning; Ditchdigger's Daughter (story); Getting ripped off by phoney weigh scales; Photo-illustrated article on simultaneous translators at the U.N.; James (Big Jim) Morton - "I Was the King of the Thieves" - part 2; Appointment with Treachery (story); Super color-photo illustrated article on circus highwire performer the Great Alanza; The Magnificent Faker (story); Funny Way to Got To School - Calvert School in Baltimore; Bonus Rookie (story); Nice one-page color-photo ad for Campbell's Chicken Gumbo soup includes an Aunt Jemima-like lady cooking at fire; Lovely one-page color ad for the (yellow) Oldsmobile "88" Holiday Coupe; Murder is the Pay-Off (story); Nice one-page color-photo ad for G.E. fridges with the new Alnico Magnetic Door; Nice one-page color ad for De Soto cars; One-page color cartoon-style ad for Post cereals features baseball scene; Pall Mall cigarette ad; Nice one-page color ad for Ford cars; Sultry one-page ad for movie "Born to Be Bad" starring Joan Fontaine; Nostalgic two-page color ad for Kraft mayo and salad dressings; Nice one-page color ad for Frigidaire electric ranges; One-page color ad for the Studebaker Champion; One-page color ad for Hudson cars; One-page ad for RCA Victor televisions; One-page photo ad for Prest-O-Lite batteries features lady golfer Babe Didrikson Zaharias; Wonderful color ad for Chesterfield cigarettes inside back cover features Gene Tierney and tobacco farmer Charlie P. Murphy of Mebane, N.C.; Attractive back cover Coke ad features large pop machine surrounded by a crowd of happy Coke drinkers. Somewhat above-average but not excessive wear. Light pink discoloration to part of top and bottom edge of most pages - text unaffected. Small piece missing from front cover at top of coverfold. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
réf. 106.866Paris, Librairie Polytechnique, Baudry et Cie, 1889. "16 x 24, 655 pp., 264 figures, demi-reliure dos cuir avec pièce de titre, plats marbrés, bon état (quelques épidermures; cachets de la Bibliothèque des professeurs du collège Saint-Stanislas à Mons)"
1922réf. 3717Paris, Vigot, 1922 ; in-12, broché ; XIII pp., 399 pp., 16 pp. de catalogue.
195666 pages. Features: News Photos; Latest fashions for the passenger-train wardrobe - including a wide choice of suspensions and transmissions; The Great Locomotive Chase - Walt Disney coaxes 2,000 miles of backwoods running out of two celebrated 4-4-0's; Nine Pages of Union Pacific's sublime locomotive Big Boy; Trains' 8th annual motive power survey looks back at 1955; Those new trains - more splash than speed?; Steam in 1956 - tracking down the last steam strongholds; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
1910réf. 26585Paris Librairie Félix Juven 1910 GRAND In-8 307 pp, avec 200 illustrations documentaires. Petites décolorations au cartonnage et perte du filet doré à l'Angle droit mais le dos est en bel état et l'intérieur est très frais
réf. 208868Paris, Nancy, Berger-Levrault, 1891 in-8, 138 pp., carte dépliante, demi-basane brune, dos lisse orné de filets dorés (reliure de l'époque). Reliure très frottée, coupes et coins abîmés. Cachet (annulé).
réf. 213669Paris, Nancy, Berger-Levrault, 1891 in-8, 138 pp., carte dépliante, broché. Couverture défraîchie avec des manques de papier. Dos abîmé. Cachets.
1909réf. 3800Paris, Leymarie et Bibliothèque des Arts Modernes (La Chapelle Montligeon, Orne, Imp. de Montligeon), sans date (1909) ; in-12 carré, pleine toile rouge de l'éditeur ; 332 pp. (y compris postface et errata), 4 planches hors-texte représentant 18 figures.