1904Two volumes. 8vo. Original publisher's cloth binding. XLib. Includes important papers, by the most noted authors, on: Astronomy; Radium (by Curie); Radiation; Atomic theory; Air-Ships (by Lord Baden-P owell); High Speed Electric Inter-urban Railways; Exploration of Mt. McKinley; Antarctic; Arctic Expeditions; Polar; Beginnings of Photography; Evolution; Ancient history; Excavations in Egypt; Lhasa and Central Tibet; Sudan; Reclamation of the West; Japan; Africa; South America; Etc. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!

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Dobell, Byron (Editor).MareMagnum

CREATIVE PICTURES.

1956128 p. Profusely illustrated with photographs. Photograph endpapers. Small 4to. 240 mm. Original half cloth and paper binding, slightly worn. First Printing. Very good. Modern digital photographers could benefit by reading various older books on photographic composition, technique, etc. W102RtStack

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Speed, Nell.MareMagnum

MOLLY BROWN'S SOPHOMORE DAYS. With four halftone illustrations by Charles L. Wrenn

1912373 p. Plus frontis and three halftone plates. 8vo. 210mm. Original publisher's full gray cloth pictorial binding. The front cover shows a young woman in a long white school sweater skating. Ownerships of Barbara Brooks. All of the illustrations have be some water color added carefully by some previous owner. Binding is soiled, but still nice. Hardbound. Good. NW66

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Speed, Nell.MareMagnum

MOLLY BROWN'S SOPHOMORE DAYS. With four halftone illustrations by Charles L. Wrenn

1912373 p. Plus frontis and three halftone plates. Preliminaries foxed. 8vo. 210mm. Original publisher's full gray cloth pictorial binding. The front cover shows a young woman in a long white school sweater skating. Ownerships of Anna H. Miller. Binding is soiled, but still nice. Hardbound. Good. NW66

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BEJOT, J.-P.MareMagnum

Moto check-up. Plus vite, plus loin.

in-12, 178 pages, fig. in-t., broche, couverture illustree plast. Bel exemplaire. [SP-1]

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VILLA, L.MareMagnum

Les Tombeurs de records : Malcolm et Donald Campbell.

in-8°, 196 pages, ill. hors texte N&B, broche, couverture illustree plast. Bel exemplaire. [CA28-1] Le témoignage du mécanicien des divers « Oiseau Bleu » qui, depuis 1915, virent naître et croître les records de vitesse sur terre et sur l’eau...

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RICHAUDEAU, Fr. et GAUQUELIN (M. et Fr.).MareMagnum

Methode de lecture rapide.

Hardcover in-8 carre, 287 pages, cartonnage ed. sous jaquette couleurs. Tres bon etat. [TX-2]

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NICKS, Mike.MareMagnum

MOTO. Tous les secrets de la vitesse pure.

in-12, 223 pages, illustrations in-t. n., plans des circuits, broche, couverture illustree plast. à rabats. Tres bel exemplaire. [MA]

Pique-Puces · France€10.88

RUESCH, Hans.MareMagnum

Le Cercle infernal.

in-12, 254 p., br., couverture illustrée Bel exemplaire. [AZ-7]

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RICHAUDEAU, Fr. et GAUQUELIN (M. et Fr.).MareMagnum

Lecture rapide.

in-16, broché. Bon état. [MB]

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Brown, James I.MareMagnum

Efficient Reading - Alternate Edition

195678 Pages. Glossy colour boards. Gift inscription covers most of the front free endpaper. A colour pictorial book presenting the German town of Schwalmstadt. Text in German and English. This is the largest town in the Schwalm-Eder region. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Wings April 1978 Volume 8 No. 2

1978Features: Did America enter WWII in 1938? The real story of Pre Lend-Lease French Hawk 75 Fighters; The search for speed - Part II of Howell Miller Designs; Miles & Atwood racer plans and drawings - the DH-4 "Flaming Coffins". Art: Curtiss P-36 Hawk at Wright Field; Miles & Atwood Racer 5-view; Miles & Atwood "Miss Tulsa" Special Profile and Cutaway Book

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Walker, JayMareMagnum

How to Play Winning Lacrosse

1980160 pages. A valuable and informative guide for everyone who plays the game - and those who want to! Examines every aspect of play. Clearly explains: fundamentals of the game; basic use of the crosse; various offensive and defensive techniques - complete with detailed illustrations; the importance of face-off technique; skillful goal tending; how to improve your speed. Field lacrosse for women. Average wear. Single hole punched in top corner of each cover. Sticker residue on front cover. Unmarked. Book

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Lorimer, George Horace: EditorMareMagnum

The Saturday Evening Post Magazine: Volume 203 July 12, 1930 Number 2

1930140 pages. Contributors include: Henry Ford (The Fear of Overproduction), Ben Hecht, Leonard H. Nason, Margaret Culkin Banning, Captain Charles B. Scully, Katherine M. Schmitt, Joseph Hergesheimer. Nice contemporary advertisements from Del Monte, Coke, Camay, Campbell's Soup, Sunbrite Cleanser, Cord Auto, Graham Auto, Dodge Six, Essex Auto, Edison Mazda Lamps, Fordor Sedan (by Ford), Cellophane, Buick, Reo Speed Wagon, Valspar, Northern Pacific Rail Line, White Trucks, McCormick-Deering Industrial Power (*wonderful black and white photographs*), The Knapp-Felt Hat, A&P. Articles include: Why Drown? by Charles Scully, The Story of an Early Switchboard Operator, Tears to periphery of cover otherwise a solid copy with average wear. Book

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Lorimer, George Horace: EditorMareMagnum

The Saturday Evening Post Magazine: Volume 203 July 12, 1930 Number 2

1930134 pages. Contributors include: Isaac F. Marcosson, Vincent sheean, Nunnally Johnson, Alfredo Codona, Gilbert Patten, Frederick Hazlitt Brennan, Colonel Givens, John H. Doeg. Lovely vintage advertisements from: Whitman's Chocolates, Campbell's Soup, De Soto, Cadillac V-8, GM Radio, Oldsmobile, Ford Auto, Hudson and Essex, Reo-Royale, Willys Cars, Log Cabin Syrop, Auburn Auto, Sparton Radio, Nash Auto, Packard, Franklin Auto, Canada Dry. Articles include: Dime-Novel Days, Gymnasts (The Flying Codonas), Nevada Stories, Tennis as a Career, The Secretary to President Coolidge. Large tear to cover-fold and front cover else average wear. Nice solid copy. Book

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Various ContributorsMareMagnum

The Illustrated London News - May 23, 1959

1959Features: Princess Margaret and her own regiment - in Glasgow and Ayr; Water Speed Record; British Arms for Iraq; Polo in Japan; Amazing 2-page photo of a large pile of Thunderjet aircraft shells in the Arizona desert; Framlingham College; Two newly-found masterworks of 2500 years ago - Ibexes in stone; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Sport Aviation Magazine - February 2000

2000136 pages. Features: Homebuilding History - The life and times of Henri Mignet and the Flying Flea; The Flying Flea returns to Oshkosh; Protection - Cover your kit with a Roof and Insurance; Alan Hicks and his 125 PH Tri-Pacer; Setting Speed Records; Transition Training Investment;Air Cam. Light wear. Nice copy. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Leslie's Illustrated Weekly Newspaper: September 25, 1920, Vol. CXXXI. No. 3387

192028 pages. Features: War's Aftermath in the Orient (article with photos); Pictorial feature of rice farming in the Philippines; Photo of hurdles race at Antwerp featuring Earl Thompson of Canada - "The Greatest Hurdler of All Time"; Photos and news story of Poland's Paderewski; 'False Alarms' - a story; Photos from Japan - when her largest export was silk!; *Interesting and prophetic article by Darwin P. Kingsley entitled 'Watch your steps, American and Japan!' - Beyond the Pacific a vicious yellow press is yelping at us and the militarists are in control - over here Washington is sleeping peacefully - trouble may come; Mayor Henry Kiel of St. Louis; Woman President of a baseball league, Mr.s Lilly Nicholas; Whaling photos; Photos of a traffic cop running a speed trap... by peaking around a corner and holding a stop watch!; a centrifugal gun. Interesting advertisements by Clark Axles, Selden Motor Trucks, Kelly-Springfield, Columbia Grafonola, U.S. Pneumatic Truck Tires. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

The Nautical Magazine - September, 1927, Vol. 118

1927Contents include: Manavilins - III; The Great Ship Swallower; Private Trading; Those Puzzling Star Names; Collections Lost at Sea; In Memoriam - the British Square Sailer; Speed Sound Signals - stoppage - Collision; Dramatised Versions - V. Hotkins' Code; Wanted - an Esprit de Corps of the Sea; The Good Old Days; The Marine Services of Nigeria - III; Ships of South Kensington; Swediish East India company; Watermen of the Thames - a company centenary; Leaves from a Longshore log; and more. Above-average wear. Spine leaning. Bit of writing atop front cover else unmarked. Worthy copy of this fascinating periodical. Book

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Pacific Hovercraft LimitedMareMagnum

TimeShaver: 4-Panel Brochure for a Passenger Hovercraft Service Which Connected Vancouver Island (Nanaimo and Victoria) with Vancouver, British Columbia in the Early 1970s

1972Rare memento of this early high-speed endeavour to connect passengers travelling between Vancouver and Vancouver Island by sea. Claimed to connect downtown Nanaimo with downtown Vancouver in just over 45 minutes; downtown Vancouver to downtown Victoria in under one and a half hours. Light wear. Few pencil notes. Undated. Circa 1972. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

The Great War Magazine - Part 243 - 12 April 1919

1919Please note: colour plate not included. Chapter CCLXXXIX - The Secret of Jutland - with photos and illustrations. Super centerfold action photos of British ships at full speed and firing their 13.5" and 12" guns. Many photos of the British warships that won glory in the Battle of Jutland. Battle diagrams. Somewhat above-average wear and soiling. Staples disintegrated. A worthy reference copy. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: April 1970

1970Features: Fastest President on Wheels - Richard and Mrs. Nixon take the Metroliner (photos and article); Railroad News Photos - 6 pages; The Trains of Turkey - great article with photos and map; Is GTM/TH Valid? - tonnage x speed = deception; So you want to run a railroad? - management training programs offered by the railroad industry; and more. Moderate wear. Faint date stamp atop front cover else unmarked. Quality copy. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: June, 1962

1962Features: The man in the White House cares; Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; Our managing editor (Rosemary Entringer) pulls the throttle on a T-1; Badges of Distinction - or, the diamond wasn't exclusive to Lima; How Truckers, Firemen, and Lawyers are Designing Diesels - some not so subtle influences upon the builders; Railroad art by our readers; Central Keeps the Cake - the only complete and authoritative analysis of world-wide train speed; A very special 2-10-0 Bozkurt; and more. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine

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Kalafatic, IvanaMareMagnum

Clear Magazine - Fashion/Design: Vol 3, No. 3

200395 pages. Features: Speed Racer; La Cage Noire; Bax; The Jester; Put it on the Barbie; New Frontiers; Stay Seated; Human(e) Moves; Friendly Terms; New Threads; Building Blocks; In Your Pocket; Mainly Moooi; Vacuum Packed; Like Clockwork. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this beautiful issue. Magazine

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Dawydoff, Alexis; Winter, William; Boone, Andrew R.; Colby, C.B.; Ingells, Douglas, J.; Lazarus, William C.; Ross, Sidney; Landman, Gene; Schroder, Walter; Grant, Charles H.; Deschin, Jacob; Tyler, BillMareMagnum

Air Trails Pictorial Magazine, November 1947

1947134 pages. Features: If War Comes Tomorrow?; We Fly the Piper Special; Speed Plus; New York's Winged Police; Roun-The-World Horsepower; State Supervised Flying; Alfalfa Airport; Supercruising the World; It's Fun on Floats; "Thimble Drome" Special; Plymouth's First International Model Meet; 1947 Nationals; Sky Bait; Make Your Exposures Count; The Air-O Mighty MIdget; Radio Control Stinson 150 - Part 2; Model Aero Club Directory; Many pages of great ads; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Some age-toning to pages. Front cover beginning to loosen, otherwise a sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Magazine