192354 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Purina Poultry Chows inside front cover; Comment by E.T. Meredith; Our Vacation by the Gasoline Route - great photo-illustrated article about vacationing with car and tent; How I Built My Home in Spare Time - photo-illustrated article by Frank I. Hanson; How to Grow Asters Successfully; Perfect Privacy with Lattice Fences - photo-illustrated article; Have You Tried These Vegetables? - Cardoons, a variety of eggplant, a Japanese burdock, rocket salad, Chinese white cabbage, Shui-Tsai - with photos; Electricity in the Small Home; Radio is making the home the most interesting place to be; How We Finished Our Dream House - article with photos; Houses of Famous Americans - photo-illustrated article about "Hardscrabble" - the cabin home of Ulysses S. Grant; A Backyard Garden in June - with suggestiions for your city lot; The Society of Little Gardens - photo-illustrated article about an organization fostering the correct improvement of yards; Growing Sweet Corn Successfully; Nice one-page ad for Johnson's Polishing Wax; Tips to make your June work count; Nice one-page ad for Hupmobile cars; Great vintage one-page ad for Goodrich Silvertown Cord Tires; Successful Home Canning of Vegetables - article with photos; Half-page ad for The New Overland car; How to Adjust Your (Push) Lawn Mower - great illustrated article; How to build your own garage - illustrated article; Ads for oak flooring and the use of birch wood in homes; 2/3-page ad for The Davenport Bed; Has Music Led Us Astray?; The Novel of the Year - 'Trodden Gold'; Summer Care of Growing Stock (chickens); Nice half-page Coke ad; Two Compfortable Home Plans; Faust Coffee ad; Ad for the Iron Horse Cold Pack Canner; Illustrated embroidery article; Nice photo-illustrated one-page ad for Munsingwear underwear for ladies; Nice one-page illustrated ad for Dolly Gray of New York; Inside back cover is a fantastic two-color illustrated ad for Harris Brothers Co. of Chicago who sell many home building products; Nice back cover ad for the New Phaeton Reo car (partially covered by address label). Above-average wear. Coverfold mostly open. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
194652 pages. Target San Francisco - the charms and pitfalls of the city of the next American Legion convention; Take Two and Hit to Right, by Duane Decker; Fringe of the Iron Curtain, by William Henry Chamberlin; Skeet is Back in Civvies - The Clay Target Brotherhood; Nice color ad for Ford cars and their 100 HP engine - illustration features red Ford passing Canadian Mounties; Color Greyhound bus ad features California redwood; Hash and Salad forever, by Jack Cluett; No Love Allowed, by Eddie Forester; Ben Hogan Reconverts - Golfer Ben Hogan served in the Army Air Force for approximately three years - now he is finding his golf game again; Police Jobs for Veterans; But We Expected You at Dakar, by Frederic Sondern Jr. and Donald Q. Coster; Taking Care of Vets Still our No. 1 Job, by John Stelle, National Commander; Nice colour ad for Hiram Walker's Imperial whiskey; Nice colour ad for Blatz beer; Color Seagram's ad inside back cover; Great color-photo ad for Camel cigarettes on back cover features emergency doctor and claims "More Doctors Smoke Camels Than Any Other Cigarette". Many additional nice vintage ads. Average wear. Address label on front cover. A sound copy of this interesting vintage issue. Magazine
1963Features: A vote against motherhood - Gael Greene; Danger from Within - Dwight D. Eisenhower writes that Indolence and lack of moral principle present a greater threat to America than the armed might of Communism; Perils of Pauline - America's highest-paid femail TV commentator, Pauline Frederick, fights skeptical bosses, prettier rivals and video's glamour code; "We Sailed the Columbus Ship" - Robert Marx relates how nine men in a forty-two foot boat braved wind and wave to recreate the first conquest of the Atlantic - many colour photos; Golf-Ball Goof - retrieving lost golf balls; Last Stop Alcatraz - Mickey Cohen and the inside story of how Federal agents put him behind iron bars at long last; Ice Hockey's Geriatric Marvel - 38 year of age, going on 45, goalie Johnny Bower of the Toronto Maple Leafs seems to have found the secret of perennial youth; Nuclear-age School - New Mexico students pursue knowledge under a 21 inch concrete slab in Artesia, New Mexico - Abo Public Elementary School is the only one in the nation underground - it doubles as a fully equipped fallout shelter; Black Merchants of Hate - fanatic and well-disciplined, Negro 'Muslims' threaten to turn resentment against racial discrimination into open rebellion - photo of Malcolm X. Nice colour Pepsi ad on back cover. Great two-page colour ad for Chevrolet trucks. Nice full-page ad for a blue 1963 Dodge Wagon; Colour Ford Auto centerfold features the Fairlane. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
196632 pages. Features: Great cover photo of Jomo Kenyatta in regal attire; The Comfortable Pew revisited; New York's Famed Metropolitan Opera (Met) sponsors a company of young hopefuls touring Canada - article with colour photos; Graphic photos of North Vietnamese prisoner being beaten and water-tortured by troops from the South; Kenya article features colour photos of ceremonial dancing; Andy Hebenton is Hockey's Incredible Iron Man - article with colour photos; Nipper cartoon. Short article on Vancouver fashion designer and housewife Mary Chang, with five nice colour photos. Above-average wear with a variety of moisture stains but complete and intact. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
192554 pages. Features: We Build Grandfather's House; Making the most of the backyard; Amateur water gardening; Furnishing the small house; Gunston Hall - The Home of George Mason - article with photos; Firing Your Garbage - brief article with photo of incinerator and incinerator chute; Does your budget budge much?; The charm of decorative iron; Making a small lot productive; A little house of English type; Landscape planning service; Salads ad interest to winter meals; One-page ad for Dodge Brothers cars, featuring their new Coach; My forty years with plants - D.W. Coolidge; Nice one-page ad for Montgomery Ward & Co. advertises their catalog; Ad for the Davenport bed; 2/3-page "Come to Canada" ad features Mr. Henry C. Wallace, former U.S. Agriculture Secretary; Folks not afraid of an idea - Charles Lathrop Pack; Where to put chickens on a city lot; 25 ways to improve the old home; Buckwheat cakes and sausage; The Music of the American Indians; Fascinating embroideries; Color ad inside back cover features photo inset of Earl E. May and color illustrations of his Zinnias; Two-color ad on back cover for Stark Bros. features their Delicious variety of apple. Above-average wear and soiling. Peripheral nibbles. Middle page loose but present. First two pages loose but present. Two-inch x two-inch piece missing from corner of page 16. A worthy copy of this nice vintage issue. Magazine
1951Features include: How They Saved the "Ningpo" - A rare occasion when the tables were turned on Chinese sea pirates in 1945; Before the Fact - A missionary's puzzling story from primitive Africa; Seeking Sheba's "Lost" City - Author describes his adventures in Arabia and his accidental discovery of a practicable route to the mysterious city - abandoned for centuries; Over the Iron Curtain - Two R.A.F. officers endeavour to rescue a young Italian from Budapest in December 1945. The "WAFF" goes recruiting - Some amusing aspects of recruiting young tribesmen in West Africa; Wild Boars and Cattle Thieves - An adventure on a lonely island off the California coast; Zombies - a Haitian story; Island of Ships - Rouad, off the Syrian coast. Front cover detached but in good condition. Back cover almost detached. Most of spine missing. Contents in good condition. Name in pencil atop back cover. Magazine
1705Best.-Nr. 66130Paris. c. 1705. An attractive and quite detailed map of the northern regions of Brabant in Belgium and south western Holland by the French cartographer Nicolas de Fer. A number of larger regional towns are highlighted as are local rivers woodlands hills and marshes. Published in the 'Atlas Curieux ou Le Monde'. Size: 275 x 405 mm. Copperplate engraving with later hand colour. Good condition. Some general age toning. unknown
Best.-Nr. 6500472Clarendon Press . Hardback. New. pp. 236 Clarendon Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. A9781138132849Hardback. New. hardcover
Best.-Nr. R200132063Fiat. XXe. In-4. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. partiel. décollorée, Agrafes rouillées, Intérieur frais. non paginé, 32 pages agrafées, nombreuses photos en noir et blanc hors texte sous serpentes, sous chemise cartonnée avec ruban rouge - double page centrale désolidarisée, ruban usé.. . . . Classification Dewey : 625-Chemins de fer, routes, autoroutes
1935Best.-Nr. RO30108912PAR L'ILLUSTRATION. 1935. In-4. Relié toilé. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Mors fendus, Intérieur frais. 376 pages. Nombreuses pages collées entre-elles. Nombreuses illustrations, photos, schémas en noir et blanc ainsi qu'en couleiurs dans le texte et hors texte dont une en frontispice. Coiffe en pied manquante.. . . . Classification Dewey : 625-Chemins de fer, routes, autoroutes
Best.-Nr. R320171635inconnu. non daté. In-4. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Pliures. 420+157 pages - plats jaspés - titre doré sur le dos - papier jauni - en supplément un fascicule de 4 pages extrait du tarif spécial voyageurs.. . . . Classification Dewey : 625-Chemins de fer, routes, autoroutes
1874Best.-Nr. RO80086455DELAGRAVE Ch.. 1874. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos abîmé, Quelques rousseurs. 90 planches + 6 doubles-planches, de cartes en noir et blanc. Manques sur le dos, charnières fendues, ouvrage légèrement débroché.. . . . Classification Dewey : 625-Chemins de fer, routes, autoroutes
Ponts et Chaussées de la Gironde. Non daté. In-8 Carré. En feuillets. Bon état. Couv. légèrement passée. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur acceptable. 26 pages. Illustré de nombreux dessins et schémas en noir et blanc. Bandeau dépliable en 26 parties. Vers 1967. Plan de situation. Décisions. Financement. Elévation. Pont suspendu. Cable porteur. Pylone. Massifs d'ancrage. Viaduc ruve gauche...
SNCF. 1968. In-8 Carré. Relié. Etat d'usage. Couv. légèrement passée. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur acceptable. Env. 300 pages (feuillets perforés, plusieurs paginations) dans leur classeur. Illustrées de nombreux schémas en noir et blanc dans et hors texte, avec plusieurs planches dépliables. Dos muet. SNCF, Région Sud-Ouest, Service M.T. Suivi de: Locomotives diesel électriques de 1950 kW (2650 ch) A1A-A1A 68001 à 81, Manuel technique. Autorails X 2800 de 825 ch...
1968Best.-Nr. RO40215074SNCF. 1968. In-8. Relié. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. Env. 300 pages (feuillets perforés, plusieurs paginations) dans leur classeur. Illustrées de nombreux schémas en noir et blanc dans et hors texte, avec plusieurs planches dépliables. Dos muet.. . . . Classification Dewey : 625-Chemins de fer, routes, autoroutes
1950Best.-Nr. R320124576Imprimerie Nationale. 1950. In-4. Relié. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. Entre 200 et 250 pages - sous classeur cartonné rigide - 1er plat taché.. . . . Classification Dewey : 625-Chemins de fer, routes, autoroutes
Best.-Nr. RO30367047La librairie illustrée. Non daté.. In-4. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos fané, Papier jauni. 352 pages+ paginé de 353 à 799. Couverture de substitution, passable. Coins frotés. Nombreuses rousseurs. 390 gravures et portraits en noir et blanc. Deux colonnes de texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 625-Chemins de fer, routes, autoroutes
Best.-Nr. ROD0009321Librairie illustrée. Non daté. In-4. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Mouillures. 644 pp., gravures in et hors texte, plats salis, coiffe en tête frottée - Dos à nerfs décoré de caissons dorés, titre doré, tranches dorées -3 PHOTOS DISPONIBLES.. . . . Classification Dewey : 625-Chemins de fer, routes, autoroutes
1895Best.-Nr. R240050355E.BERNARD ET CIE IMPRIMEURS EDITEURS. 1895. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Quelques rousseurs. GUIDE PRATIQUE DU CONDUCTEUR DE TRAVAUX POUR L'ETABLISSEMENT ET L'ENTRETIEN DES CHEMINS DE FER - RECUEIL DE RENSEIGNEMENT ET FORMULES PRATIQUES UTILES AUX AGENTS DU SERVICE DE LA VOIE DES CHEMINS DE FER CONDUCTEURS DES PONTS ET CHAUSSEES DES MINES AGENTS VOYERS ELEVES DES ECOLES - 454 pages - couverture tâchée - nombreuses figures en noir dans le texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 625-Chemins de fer, routes, autoroutes
Best.-Nr. RO80048648PICARD Albert et KAAN.. Non daté. In-4. Broché. A relier, Plats abîmés, Dos abîmé, Rousseurs. 480 pages. Frontispice en noir et blanc. Nombreuses illustrations et gravures dans le texte et hors-texte. Couverture contre-pliée. Manque sur le dos fendu et cassé. Accrocs, manques et déchirures sur les plats de couverture, détachés.. . . . Classification Dewey : 625-Chemins de fer, routes, autoroutes
1978Best.-Nr. ROD0117142PRINCESSE. 1978. In-4. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 240 pages. Nombreuses illustrations en couleurs et en noir et blanc dans et hors texte.. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 625-Chemins de fer, routes, autoroutes
1978Best.-Nr. RO20134987NM. LA VIE DU RAIL. 1978. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 81 pages. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc, dans le texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 625-Chemins de fer, routes, autoroutes
1951Best.-Nr. RO30067449LIBRAIRIE CHAIX. 1951. In-4. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Bon état, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 337 pages. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc et quelques en couleurs dans le texte et hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 625-Chemins de fer, routes, autoroutes
1873Best.-Nr. RO20045347ANDRIVEAU-GOUJON. 1873. In-Plano. En feuillets. Très bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Carte couleurs en double-planches, hors-texte, 68 / 53 cm.. . . . Classification Dewey : 625-Chemins de fer, routes, autoroutes
