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1875réf. 3624Paris, Laplace, Sanchez et Cie, 1875. 1 vol. grand in-8 de LXXXIII-560-[4] pages. Demi-maroquin rouge, dos à nerfs orné de fleurons dorés. Non rogné et, mises à part quelques minuscules épidermures, à l'état de neuf. Superbe édition imprimée sur papier vergé.
48 pages. Cover illustration by Eric Aldwinckle shows dapper tourist inspecting totem pole. Contents: Short article with photo on North American drought - photo shows sand drifts two to five feet high on the road allowance at Kisbey, Saskatchewan, 4 June, 1937; Uncommon full-page ad for Nesbitt, Thomson & Company - Gold Prospecting Theme; Parcker Vacumatic Pen Ad; The Man Who Was Careful - story by Elmer Davis; Via the North Pole - Air Commodore H. Hollick-Kenyon on what Russia's trans-polar flights mean to the future of aviation - with photos and map; The Road Never Dies, story by Bruce Hutchison; Television Broadcast, by Thomas Wayling - a layman's description of how the new wonder of the air works its miracle - with photos; Beverley Baxter on What's Happening in Europe; - with photos of Von Ribbentrop and The Leipzig; Yellow Cargo - story by Gordon Carroll; How's Your I.Q., by R.E. Knowles, Jr.; No More Bad Men - Dink Carroll writes about Rabbit Maranville, Manager of the Montreal Royals - with photo; Murder in Amber - story by Colver Harris; Animal Anecdotes - Fighting Turtles, by Phil H. Moore; Cigarettes, by Frederick Edwards - article with many great photos of cigarette production; Palmolive Soap ad features the Dionne Quintuplets; Full-page black and white Maxwell House Coffee ad bears the caption "What a Gay Dog You Are!" - as a woman dressed as Cleopatra chides her sullen husband dressed as a clown; Page of wonderful ads for thirteen private schools, including photo-illustrated ad for Ontario Ladies' College; Quarter-page photo ad for the Canadian National Exhibition's Coronation Year; Lovely half-page four-photo ad for Quaker Puffed Wheat featuring Shirley Temple; Article on How to Ice a Cake, by Helen G. Campbell; Lovely colour ad for Westinghouse radios on back cover features violin-maker Antonio Stradivari; Many more vintage ads. Moderately above-average wear. Address label atop front cover. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great issue. Book
réf. 9781634829809NOVA SCIENCE PUBLISHERS INC
60 pages. Features: Excellent colour ad for International Harvester trucks inside front cover; Page 5 features an excellent full-page black and white photographic ad for Canadian Pacific's stately Duchess - 20,000 tons of sturdy steel on the St. Lawrence Seaway - includes photo of the ship, write-up and six photos of passenger amenities on board; Nice full-page black and white photo ad for DeSoto cars on page 6; Funny-faced Horse, by Margery Allingham - the jolly story of an equine comedian, a too-trusting girl, and a rather nice villain; Who'll Succeed Bennett as leader of the Federal Conservative Party? - M. Grattan O'Leary considers the prospects of Hon. R.J. Manion and Sydney Smith; Beverley Baxter's London Letter - describes the hyperactive European political environment; Emmy-May Goes to Town, by Teddie Janess - as a 'woman of the world' this very young lady met more adventure than she bargained for; Could You Drive a Bus? - Lawrence Craig examines bus driver training - includes 4 black and white photos; Fascism in Canada - Part Two of Two - Signs of disintegration have appeared following fascism's brutality in Europe - with fascinating illustrations; Dog Watch, by Kenneth Perkins - the mystery of the howling dog and the girl who wanted to know the truth; The Power Problem - an explanation of the great electric power export controversy by Kenneth R. Wilson, with several black and white photos of hydro installations; Old Ugly Face, by Talbot Mundy - Death stalks the mountain passes, hunting the only man alive who can save Tibet; 30 books in a briefcase - books on film (film-books) may reduce a mile of shelving to a few cubic feet - with photos of a film-book reading machine and a film-book recording camera, by Hugh Gourlay and Ernest Haden; Youth, '38 Model - There's nothing much wrong with our young folks, by Marjory Willison; Lovely full-page colour ad for Canada Dry on page 25 - "It's Gingervating"; Black and white full-page photo ad for Dodge cars on page 29; Two-colour full-page ad for Chevrolet cars on page 31; Pages 29-32 (centerfold) loose but present; Nice Heinz ketchup ad on page 33; Handsome full-page colour photo ad for Nash cars on page 35; Wonderful full-page black and white ad for Fargo Commercial Cars and Trucks, featuring illustration of what appers to be a 3-ton truck; Crossword completed in pencil on page 46; half of page 53 has been clipped and is missing - May have been a recipe; Top quarter of page 55 clipped and missing - appears to have contained content of minor importance; Attractive colour-illustrated 1938 Ford De Luxe V-8 car ad inside back cover shows black man commenting on the shiny finish of the car to the lovely owner Mis' Page; Nice colour ad for Buckingham cigarettes on back cover features two white kittens drinking milk from a saucer. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label atop front cover. Book
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Hunting of Gonzales - An adventure of Senor Ramon Torres, a Captain of Rurales - the famous mounted police of Mexico; Adrift on an Ice-Floe - Lieut. Commander Fitzhugh Green provides a photo-illustrated account of the amazing fashion in which a primitive Eskimo extricated himself from a predicament which would assuredly spelt death for a white man; An Englishwoman in Upper Egypt - Part II - Winifred S. Blackman's photo-illustrated account of the three winters she spent with the local people of Upper Egypt; Fraser's Price - The tale of an angered railroad engineer; The Three Angleteers - Part V (conclusion) of the trouble and adventures of three English wanderers in Constantinople and Athens; "Remember the Mortons" - A stirring story of an episode in the Matabele rebellion of 1895; Salvage Extraordinary - An Indian planter's account of an odd affair on the Brahmaputra River in Assam, including photo of five elephants pushing a stranded steamer; The Head-Hunters of Sepik - Part III - Beatrice Grimshaw explored the Sepik River of New Guinea and dealt with the local cannibals - article with photos; Where Everyone is Wealthy - The Osage Indians of Oklahoma come up with the strangest ways to divest themselves of their wealth earned from local oil - article with photos; "Grip" and I - Part III - Count Nils Cronstedt spares a condemned bull-terrier which rewards him by saving him multiple times while he served in West Africa as Commander of H.M.S. Heron and Assistant Marine Superintendant in Northern Nigeria; "Old White Face" - Allen Borders of Montana relates a terrifying cougar experience; To Afghanistan in Disguise - Part III - The story of a British officer's remarkable journey - disguised as an Oriental - across a large part of India and finally into forbidden Afghanistan and beyond, living among the natives; "Captain Jed" - a tale of the whalers of New Bedford, MA, involving the "Cap'n Jed" and the "Wanderer" - very few men have ever fought a 'right' whale single-handed and lived to tell the tale; Python and Lion in Nyassaland - after visiting a witch-doctor for poisoning the author is attacked first by a great python, then a lion!; Photo of a Manchurian man 7 feet and 3 inches tall; Photo of a veritable forest of masts at Lowestoft, the Suffolk fishing port, during the height of herring season; and more. 88 pages plus 24 pages of nice vintage ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
réf. Bloomsbury-9780765761033Jason Aronson Inc. Hardback. New. 435 pages Jason Aronson, Inc. hardcover
réf. Bloomsbury-9780765761033Jason Aronson Inc. Hardback. New. 435 pages Jason Aronson, Inc. hardcover
réf. 13321050-6Springer. Used - Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Springer unknown
réf. 108571Chez Jacques-François Chereau, 1788, 1 fascicule de format à l'italienne 260x190 mm environ, 72 pages, dos cousu, couverture avec rabats faufilés, contient 33 planches. Couverture sans dos, coins cornés, rares rousseurs, intérieur bien conservé.
Half-leather binding. Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in the plant, traffic, commercial, operating, accounting and other departments of the service. Each issue is replete with black and white photos and information on topics such as: company, industry and technological news, traffic levels, expansion plans, personnel announcements, publicity and social events, deaths, weddings, lists of exchanges, and more. As such, these issues serve as a vital preserve of rare and fascinating British Columbia history. This volume covers topics including: Good-bye to the Fairmont board in Vancouver - great photos including one with Miss Joan Ross; Map of radiotelephone chains; Fairmont Cutover Highlights; Merritt switchboard gutted - photo; Photo of a young Kenneth Dye - who went on to serve as Auditor-General of Canada from 1981-1991; Company Auto Equipment Staff; Photos of the expansion of Vancouver's underground telephone system; Many photos of Kamloops staff at work; New phone system for Vancouver's new Public Safety Building - photos; 1954 Annual Report Highlights; Record expansion this year; Outdoor phone booths popular; 15 years ago; Photos of Victoria's expansion program; Victoria Commercial Office modernized - photos; Photos of moving phone lines prior to dismantling the old Granville Street Bridge; New radiotelephone mast on Lulu Island - photos; New Engineering Section formed; Automatic Toll Board for Royal City; Conversion project for Vancouver's Dexter office; Photos of placing cable 70 feet above the Fraser River near Boston Bar; Photo of 'Jocko', the company chimpanzee; Sales Training; Campbell River First North-west Conversion to automatic operation; Oliver and Osoyoos approve free calling; Walter R. Jones retires; L.C. Patey passes away; path testing to begin for microwave system - article; photos of cable-laying between Ioco and Port Moody; microwave skyway - photos and text; photos of loss of part of the bridge at Mission; microwave path testing completed for B.C. - article with map; photo and article of 'electronic secretary' (hint: picture a big box with a record player in it!); List of Exchanges in B.C. and # of lines operating; photos of heavy gangs at work; access to microwave sites 'most difficult' (article); G.W.S. Montgomery passes away; photos of New West's Lakeview office; Engineering for TD-2 Microwave in B.C. - article with map; Photos of laying underwater cable near Nelson; 1955 - company's best year ever; James Hamilton and C.B. Diplock retire; Aerial tram to serve Dog Mountain site near Hope; Teletype now links Trans-Canada system; "They Take their telephone with them - great article and photos on the use of radiotelephones - early car phones!; groundwork laid for microwave in B.C.; R.A. Story ends 46 years career; Photos of cable-laying between Mayne Island and Swartz Bay; photos of blasting near Hedley; North-west acquires Peace River; PNE photos; Dog Mountain construction photos; photos of the Mid-Canada Line, which supplemented the DEW line; article and photo re: the new 'Speakerphone'; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight and square. Marbled endpapers. Name of E.P. LaBelle stamped on top and bottom edges of text - Mr. Labelle was a second-generation employee of the company. Book
1979réf. 4721MB1979. New York Springer-Verlag 1979. 2 vol. XXVII-452 XXVII-291p. Hardcover. Versand aus Deutschland / We dispatch from Germany via Air Mail. Einband bestoßen daher Mängelexemplar gestempelt sonst sehr guter Zustand. Imperfect copy due to slightly bumped cover apart from this in very good condition. Stamped. Landolt-Bornstein Numerical Data & Functional Relationships in Science & Technology Ser. Vol. 7. hardcover
réf. 9781631176999NOVA SCIENCE PUBLISHERS INC
1781réf. 1099761781 Un volume In-16 (9,5 x 16cm environ), reliure pleine peau, filets, et fleurons dorés au dos, tranche marbrées en couleurs, reprenant le motif des gardes - Cinq ouvrages reliés en un volume intitulé "Recueil II" à l'aide d'une pièce de titre au dos, répartis comme suit : (1) A Amsterdam; et se trouve à Paris, Chez Méquignon l'aîné, Librairie, rue des Cordeliers - M. DCC. LXXIX. 1779 - 46 pages - (2) A Berlin, et se trouve, à Paris, Chez l'Auteur , Barrière de Reuilly; Fauxbourg Saint-Antoine. Et Chez Belin, Librairie, rue Saint-Jacques - M DCC LXXIX. 1779 - 35 pages - (3) A Paris, Chez l'Auteur, rue Croix des Petits-Champs, Maison de M. Bourdet, Chirurgien-Dentiste du Roi. et Chez Blaizot, Librire du Roi, rue Satory, à Versailles - Avec Approbation et Permission - M. DCC. LXXXI. 1781- 139 pages - Cul-de-lampe - (4) A Amsterdam; et se trouve à Paris, Chez Bastien, Libraire, rue du Petit-Lion, Fauxbourg Saint-Germain - M. DCC. LXXIV. 1774 - 56 pages - (5) A Paris, Chez Saugrain, Libraire, Quai des Augustins, près de la rue Pavée - M. DCC. LXXXI. 1781 - 116 pages
1980réf. BN423878Springer Verlag 1980. 1980. Kristallstrukturdaten anorganischer Verbindungen Teil d. Schlüsselelemente Si Ge Sn Pb B Al Ga In Tl Be 2. Schlüsselelemente B Al Ga In Tl Be Substanznummern d 7000 . d Zahlenwerte und Funktionen aus Naturwissenschaften und Technik; N.S. Gruppe 3 Kristall- und Festkörperphysik. Bd. 7. Kristallstrukturdaten anorganischer Verbindungen Teil d. Schlüsselelemente Si Ge Sn Pb B Al Ga In Tl Be 2. Schlüsselelemente B Al Ga In Tl Be Substanznummern d 7000 . d Zahlenwerte und Funktionen aus Naturwissenschaften und Technik; N.S. Gruppe 3 Kristall- und Festkörperphysik. Bd. 7. Pies Wolfgang Otfried Madelung und Karl-Heinz Hellwege Springer Verlag unknown
2014réf. 106446D. A. P. Distribution . New. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened - Text in English. 232 pages; over 200 illustrations most in color. -- with a bonus offer-- . 2014. 8415691386 . D. A. P. (Distribution) paperback
2009réf. 835354Electa. New. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- Text in Italian and English. 248 pages; 149 illus. -- with a bonus offer--; A broad overview of the experimental work of the Spanish artist from the `60s to his most recent creations. Through a rigorous selection of paintings sculptures and installations in which each component takes on a concrete and visionary presence the exhibition aims to re-discover the persisting influence of the mark made by this Spanish artist who has never abandoned his experimental search. The continuous dialogue between matter and form finds space in the Calabrian museum. The museum will also house Muri Walls a synthesis of his art of the nomadic journey which using language that is permanently precarious and unstable leads to the Graffitism of the `80s. . 2009. 8837071752 . Electa hardcover
2016réf. 118939Princeton University Press. New. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened - -- with a bonus offer-- . 2016. 0691167281 . Princeton University Press hardcover
réf. 96466Indiana University Press. New. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- TWO 2 VOLUME SET. Volume 1 published 2009: 430 pages; Volume 2 published 2011: 748 pages. -- with a bonus offer--; A Personal Memoir: Fragments for an Autobiography integrates the memoirs of Antoni TÃ pies beginning in preâcivil war Barcelona and extending to Francoist Madrid existentialist Paris and New York in the 1950s with historical images from diverse sources including the family and the artist's archives. TÃ pies's reflections on his interactions with such prominent cultural figures as Picasso Miró and Duchamp on his approach to modernity and the avant-garde and on the historical events of his lifetimeâfrom his birth in 1923 to the 1970sâprovide insights into the inner sources and development of his art. Highlighting the close ties between his writings and his visual work this volume includes a generous selection of both color and black-and-white images that trace the unfolding of TÃ pies's artistic language from the 1940s to the present. Complete Writings Volume II Collected Essays will be published in 2011. . N.D. 0253354897 . Indiana University Press hardcover
2011réf. 96448Indiana University Press. New. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- 748 pp. ; one illus. -- with a bonus offer--; In this insightful collection one of Spain's most influential artists Antoni Tàpies reflects on art life and politics. A companion to A Personal Memoir 2010 this volume includes essays published in Catalan in six separate books between 1970 and 1999 The Practice of Art Art against Aesthetic Reality as Art For a Modern and Progressive Art The Value of Art Art and Its Places together with previously uncollected articles lectures and other texts. In these essays Tàpies reflects on the social role of art and the artist discusses the influences on his art and describes his political and artistic views. . 2011. 0253355036 . Indiana University Press hardcover
2009réf. 96465Indiana University Press. New. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- 430 pages. -- with a bonus offer--; A Personal Memoir: Fragments for an Autobiography integrates the memoirs of Antoni TÃ pies beginning in preâcivil war Barcelona and extending to Francoist Madrid existentialist Paris and New York in the 1950s with historical images from diverse sources including the family and the artist's archives. TÃ pies's reflections on his interactions with such prominent cultural figures as Picasso Miró and Duchamp on his approach to modernity and the avant-garde and on the historical events of his lifetimeâfrom his birth in 1923 to the 1970sâprovide insights into the inner sources and development of his art. Highlighting the close ties between his writings and his visual work this volume includes a generous selection of both color and black-and-white images that trace the unfolding of TÃ pies's artistic language from the 1940s to the present. Complete Writings Volume II Collected Essays will be published in 2011. . 2009. 0253354897 . Indiana University Press hardcover
2014réf. 109098Graffito Books. New. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened - -- with a bonus offer-- . 2014. 190905111X . Graffito Books paperback
1579réf. 16568En Leon de Françia, en casa de Guillelmo de Rovillio, 1579. In-4 de [8]-488-[44] pages (dernier ff. blanc) [*4;A-Z4; Aa-Zz4; AA-TT4; VV6], pleine basane brune, dos à nerfs orné de filets et fleurons dorés, tranches mouchetées. Reliure du XVIIe siècle.