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1945Stories: Back to Nature; Khushal Khan's Rifle; Mountain Rescue; Indian Pantherss; The Hard Road; The Water Tank; Bhanamati; Malta Ferry; The Corner House; Bill Buffalo; Whaling in the Antarctic; Water-Divining in Malabar. Covers present but detached. Book
196976 pages. Features: Ohio's polluted Cuyahoga River - with photo of it on fire; Colour photos of President Nixon welcoming the Apollo 11 astronauts back to earth; The Mysteries of Chappaquiddick; Photo of Nixon with President Marcos of the Philippines; Stories on the aftermath of Apollo 11; Suez battles; The Chosen Prince of Spain; Kikuyu Suspect Njoroge; Color samples of pastel art by Robert Natkin and Richard Diebenkorn; Ruler of the Road - auto racer Jackie Stewart; Article on Japan's ascendancy; Photo of Laotian troops studying Mao; and much more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1969102 pages. Features: Revenge of the average man under Mario Angelo Procaccino in NYC; Ella Jean Scott murdered by a Saikin; Election in West Germany; Classy color-photo ad for the 1970 Ford Marquis; China's two decades of communism; Golda Meir visits Nixon; Nice color ad for the 1970 Nova; Coupe; India's Riot-ravaged Ahmedabad; Fantastic two-page color-photo ad for the 1970 Oldsmobile (Olds) Cutlas S; Photo of ecstatic fans flooding on to the Shea Stadium field after Mets win the NL East; IBM ad features color photo of Marsden Emig, inventor of the Braille typewriter; Beatles release their Abbey Road album; Black paintings; CAS (Collision Avoidance System) for aircraft The Forsyte Saga comes to TV; The Boeing SST; and much more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1957Features: Long Island Rail Road - the nation's busiest passenger railroad - extensive and well-illustrated article; Railroad News Photos; Great 2-page photo of Great Northern's S-2 4-8-4, No. 2580; Over Niagara on a Wire - only four men in the world believed the railroads could span the boiling Niagara gorge with a thin cable... Two attempted the task and one achieved it - illustrated - Wow!; Chesapeake & Ohio presents 2-8-4 2727 to the Museum of Transport, St. Louis; Trainmaker - an idea to keep freight cars rolling more often; Oil-burning Pacific #153 preserved south of Miami; Nice color Pullman ad; and more. Date stamp on front cover else unmarked. Cover fold partially open else a sound copy., Magazine
1956Features: All about Budd's new coast; Middleman of the Alphabet Route - Pittsburgh & West Virginia (P&WV) bankrupted its builder, turned to coal for a living, finally came into its own as a speed-conscious bridge road - latter day solvency stems in part from the travels of a very famous business car; A Virginia & Truckee Sampler; New York Central's Oldest Steam Engine - an Alco 1000-type diesel electric locomotive; nice photo section; Colour centerfold painting of Starrucca Viaduct; The Pioneer III - an 85 foot long car! - article with many photos/diagrams; Steam in Indian Summer - Concerning Henry Ford, a 4-6-0 built in 1900, small boys and bliss and ignorance; Railroad news photos; Nice black and white ad for Elector-Motive Division's (EMD's) Aerotrain; and more. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1982Features: Sneak attacks and murder - Texas Ranger John Peavey harks back to bloody days on the border - Mexican bandits would derail trains; Mysterious Death at the Washita - Louis McLane Hamilton; Mrs. Henry Plummer - wife of a Philandering Outlaw Sheriff, Bannack, Montana Territory; Bronc Rider for Buffalo Bill - Harry Webb; A House by the Side of the Road - Alamosa Creek; Johnsons on the Chisholm Trail - ancestors of Lyndon Johnson; Orphaned by Black Hawk's Warriors - The Kuhre Family and Ephraim, Utah; Cable Car Genius - Andrew S. Hallidie - he showed San Francisco a better way to climb a hill!; Wild Old Days!. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1962Pages 85-132. Features: Colour cover photo of a VX 4/90 being loaded into the nose of a Carvair (Channel Air Bridge); The 100th course of the R.A.C. Junior Driver Scheme - article with photos; You Must Give Way - animals on the road take precedence over motor traffic; Pressure Group - the 800 ton Schuler press at the Luton factory; Fuel Consumption Test; Photos and story of a motor trip to Italy in a Velox; Page of photos of vintage accessories for your Vauxhall; The Mountains Move Nearer - A VX 4/90 helps make history on the inaugural flight of the new Channel Air Bridge car ferry services to Switzerland - article with photos; Brinton's View; Ladies' Maid - A New Zealand trip - article and photos; Photos of interesting parking signs; "Your Name and Address Please" - how to deal with the police when stopped. Many pages of great vintage ads. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
195658 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: The Caribou Crisis - informative article in the state of the caribou; The Narwhal - Canada's Horn of the Uniforn; The Living Stone - photos of stone carvings of the Eskimos of the Eastern Arctic; Pierre Falcon - Bard of the Prairies; Governor George Simpson - "The Strangest Man I Ever Knew"; Samuel Black on the Finlay; Winston Churchill accepts appointment of Grand Seigneur of the Company of Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay; Ninety Years Later - a tale of hard northern travel in the old style, exploring the wild Upper Finlay, 90 years after Samuel Black - great photo-illustrated article; Retreat of the Sea - photos taken in the neighbourhood of Fort Severn; The Minnesota Route - in the late 1850s the Hudson's Bay Company began to abandon the historic York Factory route to Lake Winnipeg in favour of that via St. Paul and the Red River; Sir George Simpson as Banker; Nice colour ad for Hudson's bay shirts for men on back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1987114 pages. Features: Badly Botched Headlines; Behemoth Blunders; Ridiculous Road Signs; Spectacular Stories about Stupid People; Crazy Crime Clips; Low-IQ Bimbos and Macho Mental Midgets; plus a smorgasbord of Columns, Cartoons, Funny Pages and Fiction. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
193656 Pages. Features: John Gamble Kirkwood - a personality in science; Breeding machine brains; The Road to Empire - II - an archeological discovery of unusual interest was made during the excavation of a sacred well in Minturnae; Science at the scene of the crime - J. Edgar Hoover with the inside story of how his special agents operate; New high-efficiency fluorescent mercury lamps; Are We Inside a Dark Nebula?; High-Speed Paving for California Aqueduct - fantastic photos; The operation of the human brain; Tracking down your trade mark title; Polar Molecules; Cutting metal underwater using pressurized oxygen; The senses of sight and taste vary greatly between individuals; The amateur telescope maker; World-wide radio; and more. Three-inch opening along top of front cover at spine. Above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
1950192 pages. Features: Big government is in your county, too; They struck it rich with soil tests; Let's wipe out hog cholera; New life for old barns Ditching at $0.10 a foot; They took a holiday in the Rockies - the Harold Davises of Oklahoma; Range lambs with less risk; Headache and heartache for your heirs?; Beef with Brahman blood; More milk at less cost; New chemicals control old enemies of livestock; Camel cigarette ad on back cover features color photo of Rita Tennant; and more. Several closed openings and some soiling to back cover. Pencil writing on several pages, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1998réf. 1002Goxhill, N. Lincs, The, 1998. 200 p./S., with many coloured pictures/mit sehr vielen Farbabbildungen. Silbergeprägter OLeinenband mit farbigem OSchutzumschlag. Original cloth with silver embossing, with original dust jacket. 4°.
1875réf. 29071London ca. 1875. 3 S. erl. Text. Mehrfarb., grenzkolorierte Faltkarte auf Leinen gezogen 53 x 78 cm. Maßstab: 1 inch : 2 Miles. Landkarte. OLeinenbd. m. Goldpräg. Faltmaß 15x11 cm. [2 Warenabbildungen]
réf. 8161ST-BRIEUC, Imp. de L. Prud'Homme - 1850 - Petit In-8 - broché - avec liste des évèques nés dans le diocèse de Syt-brieuc & listes des gouverneurs, sénéchaux et maires - 278 pages
ST-BRIEUC, Imp. de L. Prud'Homme - 1850 - Petit In-8 - broché - avec liste des évèques nés dans le diocèse de Syt-brieuc & listes des gouverneurs, sénéchaux et maires - 278 pages
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1967réf. 203840Washington D.C.: Army Map Service. 1967. Two printed colour adjoining maps 73 x 55.6 cms and 55.6 x 73 cm original folds inked operational annotations to the Quan Long sheet multiple marginal legends noting aerodromes and radio facilities roads railroads and boundaries glossary of terms much of the text is in both English and Vietnamese in very good condition. Detailed U. S. Army maps of the Mekong Delta and Southern Vietnam extending from Rach Gia in the north to the area just south of Quan Long Ca Mau in the south and east including BacLieu and CanTho. The island of Con son is at lower right of the Khanh Hu'ng sheet. Operational notes are inked around Quan Long are marked and the U Minh Forest the impenetrable "forest of darkness" is noted in ink. . . Army Map Service. unknown
2019réf. 2-6200012008Editorial Académica Española 2019. Paperback. New. 244 pages. Spanish language. 8.66x5.91x0.55 inches. Editorial Académica Española paperback
2010réf. DADAX1849963959Springer 2010-09-20. 2010. hardcover. New. 6.14x0.63x9.21. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Springer hardcover
1857réf. 030223Philadelphia Pennsylvania: Printed By Henry B. Ashmead 1857. Single-sided broadside with a route map at top of the sheet text information on the various routes printed below. Produced for use in Colton's uncommon Advertising Atlas of America 1857; American companies used the publication as an advertising vehicle to promote their businesses. Approx. 15 1/2" x 18 1/4" overall size; printed black on pale orange polished-paper heavy stock. Some edge tips wear and overall dustiness & soiling; edges with closed tears that have old tissue repairs on the reverse; in good condition. . Broadside. Broadside. Good. Printed By Henry B. Ashmead
1920réf. 63120Chicago: White Pass & Yukon Route Rathbun-Grant-Heller Co. ca. 1920. 8vo. 4 x 9 in. 16 pp. in 46 2 triple-column format on 9 x 12 in. sheets with numerous photo illustrations double-column route map w/ White & Pass & Yukon line logo. Self-printed softcovers beautiful cover art of Alaskan Native Americans in canoe watching a Yukon River steamer minor shelfwear some rubbing still VG copy. First edition thus of this very scarce travel brochure detailing the trip by steamship and railroad along the White Pass & Yukon Route from Skagway Alaska through Ketchikan Atlin Lake district and through the Skagway Valley to Dawson City on the Yukon River Yukon Territory. White Pass & Yukon Route, Rathbun-Grant-Heller Co., paperback
1894réf. 57598San Francisco CA: Standard Asphalt Company of California Printed by Bosqui Printing & Engraving Co. 1894. 8vo. 8 pp unpaginated. printed in red & black. Black printed softcovers white lettering front cover company logo illust. on back cover minor shelfwear slight rubbing very slight chip to upper right corner still VG copy. First edition of this scarce promotional brochure by this pioneering California oil and mining company initially drawing upon petroleum and asphalt mines near Bakersfield California by the late 1880’s. They had originally drawn upon deposits in Asphalto and Hazleton but later these were played out due to high production costs to refine out the clay but later the company made a large discovery in 1893 just prior to the publication of this promotional piece touting 79% level of bitumen and production of asphalt vital for use in lacquers paints and road construction. Worldcat locates 1 copy UC Berkeley; See: Asphaltum Mineral Resources of the United States 1893-1894 1895 pp. 633-634; Asphaltum Standard Asphalt Company of California Los Angeles Herald April 5 1891 p. 6. Standard Asphalt Company of California, Printed by Bosqui Printing & Engraving Co., paperback
réf. 3001Trenton: The Company; Press of the Emporium 1846. . 8vo self-wrappers side-stitched Not found in OCLC. Trenton: [The Company]; Press of the Emporium, 1846. unknown
réf. 3001Trenton: The Company; Press of the Emporium 1846. . 8vo self-wrappers side-stitched Not found in OCLC. Trenton: [The Company]; Press of the Emporium, 1846. unknown books