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1931Pages 881-921 plus advertising covers. Features: Cover illustration of new American idea using mirror to protect bank tellers from gun-toting robbers; Six captioned photos of the Nonni Front / Tsitsihar and the relics of the original cause of trouble between the Japanese and Chinese in Manchuria; Review of "The Coinage of England" by Charles Oman; Photos of horse racing; Photo of burning passenger steamer the L.M.S. "Duke of Lancaster"; Photos of sinking of the "Nautilus", the first submarine to attempt reaching the North Pole; Photo of Bert Hinkler, the first airman to fly solo from South America to West Africa; Photo of J.A. Mollison's Gipsy moth upside-down in an Egyptian maize field; Photos of Jammu - occupied by British troops after riots; Bronze-age discover in Cyprus - prehistoric snake-worship; Two excellent photos show New York City's skyline (overlooking Central Park) twenty-five years ago and now (dramatic difference); Two pages of photos (and captions) of New York skyscrapers; Five photos of Captain C.W.R. Knight and white-headed sea-eagle "Miss America" - trained to falconry; Two photos of the first anniversary of the Coronation of Haile Salassie; Photo of Miss Peggy Salaman feeding one of her lion cubs; Photos of the Indian Conference ending and the Burman Conference beginning; Photos of personalities of the week include E.G. Pretyman, Maj.-General Sir P. Hambro, Mr. S.R.C. Bosanquet, Lady Bruce, Maj.-Gen. Sir David Bruce, Dr. Sze of China, Yotaro Sugimura, Mr. Yoshizawa, Yehudi Menuhin performing at the Albert Hall, Mr. C.J. Longmore - the first man to loop-the-loop in a glider in England; Preparing the New Gorilla Group for the Natural History Museum; Four photos of mural discovered in Little Missenden's 12th century church; Five photos of scenes in new film "Tsar Lenin"; Photos of Christmas gift suggestions; plus many nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
Best.-Nr. 893517Marc Aurel Frères Valence 1836 Le guide du magnanier ou l'art d'élever les vers à soie. De manière que la réussite en soit infiniment moins casuelle et beaucoup meilleure qu'elle ne l'a été jusqu'ici. - Suivi de: Guide du cultivateur de muriers. - Suivi de: Traité de la muscadine. Description des magnanières salubres. Détails sur le multicaule. De la graine.3 ouvrages reliés en un volume in-8 ( 210 X 130 mm ) de V-116-XIV-102-38 pages, demi-basane fauve, dos lisse orné de filets et fleurons dorés, tranches mouchetées. Premier mors fendu, bon exemplaire, très rare.
Best.-Nr. 282270Marc Aurel Frères Valence 1837 Le guide du magnanier ou l'art d'élever les vers à soie. De manière que la réussite en soit infiniment moins casuelle et beaucoup meilleure qu'elle ne l'a été jusqu'ici. - Suivi de: Guide du cultivateur de muriers. - Suivi de: Traité de la muscadine. Description des magnanières salubres. Détails sur le multicaule. De la graine.3 parties reliées en un volume in-8 ( 195 X 120 mm ) de XVII-258 pages, demi-veau fauve, dos lisse orné de filets et palettes dorés. ( Reliure postérieure ). Derniers feuillets tachés en marge, bon exemplaire bien relié. Très rare.
2013Best.-Nr. BN526621Cercle d'Art 2013. 2013. Hardcover. Voyage en territoires partagés Voyage en territoires partagés Charlotte Moth et Collectif Cercle d'Art hardcover
1929Splendid cover illustration of planes in spotlights by W. Gord. Wallace. 40 pages. Features: Nice Fairchild ad with photos of their Wasp, 21 and 41 models; Great photo ad for Canadian Vickers Limited showing their Vedette; Canadian Pacific Express photo ad shows packages beinng loaded into plane from a truck - super vintage ad for Canada's first air express service; Photo ad for Armstrong-Siddeley's Jaguar 455 H.P. air-cooled static radial engine; Great article with five photos discusses Industrial Photography in aviation - with aerial photos of American Falls at Niagara, Industrial Hamilton, General Motors of Canada's Oshawa Plant, and Ontario Hospital at Hamilton; The National Aeronautic Association of the United States - article by Senator Hiram Bingham; Saskatoon Aero Club - article with two photos including R. Randall, C. Yule, R. Schwinghammer, Dr. L. McConnell, T. Sigsworth, J.F. Bythell, S. McClelland and R. Mayson; News from the flying clubs; Expansion announced by Canadian Vickers, Limited; Photo of the inauguration of Canadian Pacific Express bi-weekly air service; Formation of the Canadian Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company; New metal Gipsy Moth passes strict government tests - article with photos; Helioplane developed by John E. Hess of New Westminster, B.C. - article; Great full-page photo ad for the Gipsy Moth by De Havilland; Short-wave wireless transmitter devised by R.N. Johnston and Charles Ward, two young engineers of the Ontario Forestry Branch; Ad for Montreal's Continental School of Flying with photo of Capt. J.H. St. Martein; Principles of Aeroplane Construction - article; Super vintage full-page photo ad for the rotary "Snow King" plow by J.S. Innes Limited; Full-page ad for the Wright Whirlwind engine; Nice full-page ad for the Woods Manufacturing Company of Ottawa shows their flying suits; Ad for the Monocoupe inside back cover; Rambler ad on back cover promotes their all-metal lighte aeroplanes. Average wear. Binding intact. One-inch opening to top of coverfold. A sound vintage copy of this excellent early issue. Book
1934Best.-Nr. 2090502124300528Seisei Shoin 1934. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Seisei Shoin paperback
Best.-Nr. 18970Metz, chez Joseph Antoine, 1767. In-4, [8]-XXIV-170-[4] pp. 4 pl., veau marbré havane, dos à nerfs orné de caissons dorés, pièce de titre verte, tranches rouges (2 mors fendus, coiffe supérieure arasée, trous et galerie de ver, coins émoussés, quelques petites taches et rousseurs éparses).
2013Best.-Nr. 2080502106917736Not Available 2013. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
1798Best.-Nr. 21300Basle, Henry Haag, 1798-1804 ; 3 tomes in-8, demi veau glacé vert foncé, dos à faux nerfs de filets à froid et dorés, roulettes décoratives, plaquette à décor de cathédule en queue, titre doré (reliure de l’époque) ; LII, 397 ; 435 ; 384 pp. et trois frontispices en noir et blanc gravés par Leizelt, une planche dépliante en noir et 150 (47, 52, 52) planches hors texte soigneusement aquarellées et gommées, soit 154 planches en tout.
