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32 pages. Features: Fascinating news bits inside front cover; Gene Tratton Porter - The Woman - Glimpses of Novelist's Inner Life Revealed in Intimate Talk with Friend; How the South Regards the Negro - "We shall speak with no malice in our hearts - We aim merely to be frank"; "Off Agin! On Agin! Gone Agin! - there have been 25 Premiers of France this century, almost one a year; Is Europe Satisfied with the League of Nations? - governments and peoples differ as to what benefits, if any, are to be derived; New Salem, Illinois - The Town That Put Lincoln on the Map; Passing of the Yankee Country Store - better transportation and mail order house have sounded knell of village emporium; Mr. (Henry) Ford's Page - there is much that can be done to lift up America's back lands lf neglect; Editorials - the true sesqui-centennial, up from slavery, scarcely any play can get by today on Broadway without a prostitute, war debts, Max Goldberg and the murder of "Lefty" Kanter; Woodrow Wilson - Master of Dreams (part 7); Traveling Around Without a Coat - a garment which becomes a symbol of respectability and passport to civilization; Voyage of the Victoria (2nd part of a series) - Finding of the Spiceries; What I Remember of Longfellow - famous Novelist's son give intimate personal recollections of the author of 'Evangeline'; The Bedouins and the Wahabis (short article); Nations take action for World Sanitation; A Dance a Week - The Minuet - with piano sheet music; R.C. (Mac) MacLeod and his Walla Walla, Washington magazine "Up-to-the-Times"; The Last of the Catawba Nation; Fantastic photos of unusual occupations - Paris rat catcher, alligator trainer, Swiss lace-maker, village musicians of Brittany, One-man travelling restaurant in Java, and a Cairo drinking water pedlar. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
32 pages. Features: Firestone ad inside front cover features photo of Harvey S. Firestone addressing 25th annual stockholders' meeting in Akron, OH; A Sailorman Poet - John Masefield; What has become of our Parties? - Coolidge puts last Democrat doctrine into Republican creed; Is the Pulpit a Bulletin Board? - is the preacher a prophet or propagandist?; An English View of American Installment Buying; A Scientist Urges Farmers to Utilize Waste Products - paper can easily be made from wheat straw; Mental Tests Make Us Seem Foolish - because quacks rush in where true psychologists fear to tread; Henry Ford's Page - the dangers of debt; Editorials - U.S. surplus of housing, Abraham Rothfeld is ordered to not reapply for U.S. citizenship for 10 years; Senator Borah speaks like a statesman, P.R. battle over French debt to the U.S., Dictators are increasing in number in Europe, Robert T. Lincoln of the Pullman Company has given the negro 'the only racial monopoly in the world', namely the Pullman porter, sea travel in steerage becomes fashionable; Life Among the Wild American Humorists, as described by Thomas L. Masson; Islam Aims at World Domination - Consolidation of Moslemism inspires Conference at Mecca; A Negro Views His Own Race - the thoughts of Charles Plummer; The Voyage of the Victoria (part 8) - Wreck of the Santiago; Chats with Office Callers - William Lyon Phelps writes article claiming New York stage plays attack Protestants but not Catholics because they are afraid to attack them; Under the White Tops with 'Gil' - (part 4) - tales of the time when people traveled for days to see teh circus, and slave-traders followed the show; China's Use of Proverbs; The Stories the Windmills Tell - Joy, grief, trouble or celebration all are indicated by the huge sails which serve as 'Town Criers' for the countryside; A Fighting Quaker of '76 - Joseph Hewes - who led the North Carolina Men in Declaring for Independence; A Dance a Week - Seventeenth Century Minuet, with piano sheet music; I Read in the Papers. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
32 pages. Features: Cover photo of William's Island in the Tennessee River; The Destiny of the Democratic Party Hinges Largely Upon the Two-Thirds Rule; Pay-As-You-Go in Building Good Roads - Tennessee Constructs its Highways with Funds from Current Revenues - nice photo-illustrated article; The Rise of Mustapha Kemal Pasha; Letter to the Folks - a letter franked by Abraham Lincoln in 1934; What's Wrong with the Press? - an newspaperman answers this perennial question (part 1); The Changing Fashions of Being Presented at Court; Henry Ford's Page - how to maintain a logical prosperit; Editorials - Mr. Mellon and the Tarriff Manifesto, the McFadden Banking Bill, The Education of Mr. Vare; Forces That Are Reshaping Mexico - a study of those who ruled the country before the revolution and those who are ruling it now; The Little Trades of Paris Streets - the soul of an ancient city; The Lights of Other Days - Candles and Candlesticks - photo-illustrated article; Now Just Who IS Queer - The Chinese or Ourselves?; A Forest Tragedy - waste leaves the lumbering towns of Tioga County, PA Destitute; I Read in the Papers - In memory of Billy the Kid, Petroleum in Ancient Times, Franklin Expedition Relics Found; Nice photos inside back cover; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
32 pages. Features: Noise the Destroyer - ; Lincoln's Friend at Court - the girl across the river; Are We Scrapping the Whole Navy? - article with statistics and photo of the U.S.S.'West Virginia' and photo of the U.S.S. 'Detroit' in drydock; Lincoln in Marble and Bronze - article with illustrations of the Brenner Medal, J.E. Roine Medal, and more; A Letter and a Reply - The Opening of the Civil War; Henry Ford's Page - the 'crush my rival' kind of competition is bound to come to grief; Editorials - Judge Landis protected from facing Ban Johnson, Civil War is On in China, the bonded indebtedness of the U.S.A., Chief Justice Taft suggests Grand Juries by abolished; Julia Taft Bayne Recalls Good Times in the White House; The Great Anneke Jans Delusion - most remarkable lawsuit in American History, as described by noted economic author Charles Albert Collman; Little Lost Speeches and Anecdotes of Lincoln; The New Salem of Abraham Lincoln -how he clerked in a store and whipped a bully; Chats with Office Callers; Q & A; I Read in the Papers - Aaron Sapiro and money losing Tri-State Tobacco Growers' Association prove there is no magic in agricultrual co-operatives, Auto Thief displaces Horse Thief in Middletown, NY; News Bits; Wonderful photos of the perils and problems of bridge building. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
32 pages. Features: The Affair At the Inn; The Little Lincoln Girl That Never Came; Would You Have it Christmas? - or just the 25th of December; Henry Ford's Writes About Goodwill; Editorials - The Simplicity of Christ, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, Straw-Balloting the Bible; Plums from a Christmas Pudding - a Play for Marionettes; The Holly-Tree; The Boy Who Didn't Like Christmas - a story for those who do; Chats with Office Callers - The Girl Who Saw Santa Claus; 2/3-page ad for The Canal Bank and Trust Co. of New Orleans. Average wear. Some soiling. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
308p. Hardcover Good condition, bottom of spine chipped, in chipped d.j. fair
Souvenir programme for the annual production of the Clayton-Babcock Amateur Operatic Society, held at Theatre Royal Lincoln, December 8th to 13th 1930. Good condition in slighted creased paper covers. 50999. eng
56 pages. Features: The great debate - Lincoln versus John A. Macdonald on the speaker's platform; The art of J.S. Hallam; The strange expedition of Alexander McArthur - amateur ornithologist; The voyage of the 'John Barry' - from Cork to Canada in 1825; Hockey's first golden age and the men who made it; 999 Queen St. West - George Brown and the Toronto Asylum Scandal. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Lovely copy. Book
Un volume in 8vo (23 cm) di XXXIV-717 pagine. Fioriture (foxing) al titolo e alle prime sei pagine; qualche pagina uniformemente brunita nel resto del volume. Legatura editoriale in tela, con difetti: rotta la cerniera posteriore, usure agli angoli. Il volume contiene i testi dei messaggi di solidarietà inviati da tutto il mondo al governo americano subito dopo l'assassinio di Lincoln. Interessanti in particolare quelli inviati dall'Italia, oltre che dal governo (La Marmora) anche da numerose città, associazioni e logge massoniche.
Features: 21st Annual Meeting; The Passing of Louis S. Clarke; The Passing of pioneer auto builder Herman Earl; The Dramatic French Grand Prix of 1923; Grandpa Knows Best; 3000 Miles of Fun - Roger and Elsie Johnson and their 1901 three-wheeler tour England and France - very long article with many photos; The Mitchell Car; The passing of two of America's old time racing drivers - George Robertson and Ralph DePalma; Long article with many interesting illustrations and photos; In Duster and Veil; Model T Topics - Extraordinary T Trucks; Daytona's Century Club; 1921 Leland-built Lincoln Attends the Univ. of Virginia; Elmer A. Sperry and the Waverly Electric; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
24 pages. Features: Vintage illustrated ad for Peters shotgun shells on front cover; Publich Shooting Grounds; The American Jack Snipe Society; Advocating Game as a Replacement Crop; Canada Orders Buffalo Hunts; U.S. Sleuthing for Data to Aid "Duck Come-Back"; The Southwestern Club's Trials - article with photos of President Carl E. Duffield, Secretary Dr. Felix M. Adams and several dogs; Virginia Amateur Field Trials - article with photos of President Ernest C. Mead and Secretary J. Wiley King; Illustrated ad for Western Xpert shotgun shells; Field Dog Stud Book Registrations; Veterinary Q & A; Classy one-page ad for Radium Springs (near Albany in South Georgia) features hunters and dog at work; Nostalgic photo ad for Purina Dog Chow shows truckload of sacks of dog chow being manually loaded onto ship the Jacob Ruppert, Admiral Byrd's ship, before it set off for the Arctic in 1933 with 50 tons of food, enough for 153 huskies for two years; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
pp. 200, 43 [Advertisements, some illustrated]. Illustrated with numerous photographs. Includes list of pictorial illustrations, index of Advertisers and list of photographers and their addresses. Double column. 245 mm. Softcover. Original full yellow wraps, slightly soiled. Very good. W104RtStk
15p. PAMPHLET Very good condition, some small marginal closed tears
8vo., with a portrait frontispiece; cloth gilt, a very good, clean copy. Sold from an institution with its cancelled bookplate. Uncommon
Annual. 8vo, 96 pages, illustrated. Nr fine condition hardback in glazed pictorial boards. 40777. eng
50 pages. Features: Cover photo of George Kiehl; Title page photo of James M. Hafey; The Emperor Giant - Severus; Incredible but True - the brain can still function after incredible injury; What You Should Know About the Body - blood flow and the major blood vessels; Some of the Best Exercises Without Apparatus - with photos of John Grimek; ; An Ideal - And Then Success - Feature article on cover subject George Kiehl; Making Marriage Successful - article with photos of Barton Hovarth, Bill Vanselow, Bob Harley and Orville Wertz-Baugher; A Woman's Life is a Real Beauty Contest - with fantastic double-page photo of female contestants in the "Inter City Beauties - Showmen's Variety Jubilee, Steel Pier" at Atlantic City, Sept 6-12, 1937; Why You Should Maintain a Tranquil Mind; Louis Abele - Latest Strength Sensation; Favorite Exercises of Champions - article with photos of Dave Mayor, Dick Bachtell, Tony Terlazzo, Elmer Farnham, Johnny Terpak, Walter Good, Weldon Bullock, Eddie Harrison and Wally Zagurski; How Strong was Abraham Lincoln?; More About Sex Relations and Health - with photos of Emile Mogyrosky, George Hackenschmidt, Stanislaus Zbysko, John Grun Marx, Otto Arco and Adrien Deriaz; and more. Nice ads for the York Barbell Co. (two in color) and the Perfect Voice Institute. Average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy of this great issue. Magazine
Mm 155x215 Collana "SAGGI" - Brossura originale, 525 pagine. Segni d'uso esterni e qualche postilla e segni di matita, peraltro la copia è in buone condizioni nelle sue legature ben salde. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Mm 110x185 Collana Oscar Mondadori. Brossura originale, 664 pagine. Copia in buone condizioni. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
pp. xi, 173 + Frontis and full page portraits. Very XLib. 8vo. Rebound in library buckram, very rubbed. Hardbound. First Edition. SHELF W25
16pp., coloured map, orig. printed wrappers.
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of deck scene on the HMS Blake; Great photo of United States Lines "America" inside front cover; Large photo of the Humber ferry paddle steamer Lincoln Castle in dry-dock; On the Waterfront; Ships Pictorial; Naval Review; May Meetings; The "Empire Fowey" - the history of a German passenger liner that became a famous British troopship; New Ship News; A day on the 'Lincoln' - Kirk Martin recalls his time spent as a fireman aboard the Humber paddle steamer "Lincoln Castle" and describes a typical day's work aboard Britain's last coal-burning paddle steamer; HMS Blake - a last look; Getting Under Sail; Where to see the Cruise Ships; Packets of the Past - Edward Paget-Tomlinson recalls some of the lost short-sea passenger services from British ports and the interesting ships which operated them - part 1; European Ferry Commentary; Ship Sales; By the Latest Packet; Nice photo of the HMS Zest in 1947 inside back cover; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
52 pages. Features: Cover photo of the three-masted wooden schooner Artemis; Photo inside front cover of HMS Ardent (F184); Great full-page photo of the Russian passenger vessel Taras Shevchenko; On the Waterfront; Campaign for the Lincoln Castle; Under Sail; European Commentary; Naval Review; Passenger Ships of the Soviet Union; The Wind of Change - part 2 of a review of the Royal Navy in the 'fifties; Guide to Ships of the Royal Navy - part 2 - Amphibious Craft and Missile Ships; Maritime Diary; Still in Steam - Toronto ferry 'Trillium'; Ship Sales; Casualty Reports; Letters; Nice photo of the HMS Vanquisher in 1935 inside back cover. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
128 p. Illustrated with photographs. Softback. Paperback. First Edition. Very good. W9 RIGHT FRONT STK
1st edition. 8vo, 118 pages, not illustrated. Very good condition paperback.40063. eng
Mm 290x392 Brossura spillata di pp. 32 con moltissime illustrazioni in bianco e nero anche a doppia pagine, pagine pubblicitarie. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
