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Book shows wear to covers. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 265 pages. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. Contents by the above authors include: Souls of black folk, investigate lynchings, In love with Harlem, Revolt of the evil fairies, A choice of weapons, the white4 problem in America, Not poor, just broke, Why I eulogized Malcolm X, The potential of a minority revolution, etc.
Book shows light wear to covers. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind except for two pages with marking, previous owners name inside front cover. 265 pages.
1st edition. 4to, 155 pages, illustrated. Fine condition paperback. 40519. eng
64 pages. Features: Back cover - Horsford's 1883 Calendar; I.W. Harper - A Family Affair - Isaac Wolfe Bernheim; Antique Arizona Bottles - very informative with many photos; Kovel's Antiques & Collectibles Price List; Auction Action; Battery (Voltaic Cell ) Jars - informative article with excellent photos; The Mystery of the Missing Pontil Scar, by Kent Williams. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates; green cloth, gilt back, grey endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
236 pages including black and white photos. Provides vivid, captivating portraits of eight men and their families, and stories of their triumphs and struggles now that they have broken away from life on the ice. Johny Bower, Yvan Cournoyer, John Ferguson, Randy Gregg, Reggie Leach, Eric Nesterenko, Bobby Smith, Tiger Williams. Book clean, bright and unmarked with faintest wear. Light wear to attractive dust jacket. Excellent copy. Book
90 pages. Glossary. List of sources. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of dozens of outstanding archival black and white photos which present the development of log trucking technology over the years, and some of the personalities who used and developed it, including Glenn Putnam, T.A. "Truie" Schneider, Bert Pickens, Crabtree Lumber Company, Norm Williams, Leonard Lively, Lloyd Christensen, J.T. McDonald; Howard Brown, H. Clay Myers II, Howard Jenkins, White Trucks, Allan Hedin, Lee Woods, Bob Rush, Bob Slagle, and Carson Strong. Documents some very obscure contraptions used in the early days. Reprint of the 1983 first edition. Usual library markings. Original paperback book, complete with covers, now sturdily bound in generic brown hardcover library binding. A sound copy of this wonderfully informative and entertaining reference. Book
Features: The Role of Wisconson Residents in the Early American Clock Industry; The Vienna Regulator; Illinois Watches from the Collection of Robert G. Williams; Center Pinion Arbor Replacement; Doing it the Osborn Way; and more. Unmarked with average wear. Sound copy. Book
Paris, Folio, 1995. N° 2773. Un volume broché au format poche de 272 pp.; couverture illustrée. comme neuf.
40 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: The Lost Morgan Mine (near Greenwood City); The Highest Judge in the Highest Court in the HIghest City in Canada - W.R. "Willie" Williams; Historic Hedley, B.C.; Gold Bullion at Twelve Fathoms - the Pacific went down in 1875 off Cape Flattery; The Money Shell - money used by native peoples of Western Canada was dentalium or higua, a sea shell; Letters from the North-West - Part I - A.R. Dyre was a young North-West Mounted Policeman who served in the wests from 1882 to 1885. Name atop front cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
112 pages. Features: Paul Sinclaire tailors a townhouse to showcase his art collection; Natural Materials inspire the reno of a Whistler, B.C. ski chalet owned by Krista and Chris Cooper; Moving the Walls, doors and stairs opens up the cramped west Toronto Victorian of Claire Stubbs; All the Trimmings - adding a flourish to everything from furniture to frames; A full-bodied feast of classic Italian dishes; Arren Williams and David Pimentel transform their boxy 1960s-era home; Leopold Plotek - this Montreal painter's operatic works offer old world refinement with a timeless appea; Latest looks in wood flooring; Dignified Den by Gil Schafer and Miles Redd; 12 of the Best three-seater sofas. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
32 pages. Index. Index of advertisers. Report of President, Captain Jas. W. Watt; Photos of five guild officials; Pen Picture of a typical American Sailor - an article by Meyer Berger from a New York paper; Port of Vancouver, B.C.; Steamboat Round the Bend, by H.L. Sacret - working on the Mackenzie River; Forty Years Ago on the B.C. Coast; Captain Oliver Williams - Coast Superintendant; Great photo of Union Bay coaling berths; Steam is Far From Finished; Jemmy Jones, Mariner Extraordinary. Union Steamships link the Coast Communities of British Columbia; Norwegian Honour for British Crew - the SS. Chelohsin; Captain Thomas Rippon - Respected Brother Passes; Vancouver Built - SS. Alaska, Hull No. 1 of the Coughlan Yards of False Creek; Whence Came the McMillans - a man goes overboard in October 1900; Captain Ernie Landheim Joins Pilots; Great photo of the large (Searle?) Grain Elevator on Fraser River, New Westminster; There Was Money in Privateering - The Harmsworth Cup; Shipmasters who became Shipowners; Yo Ho and a Bottle of Rum; Obituaries. Average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. A sound copy. An informative and engaging read. Book
1st edition. VG hbk in glazed pictorial boards. Slight damage to the inside front cover. (Pelham pictorial sports instruction series). ISBN 0720709830. 20048. eng
256 pages. Index. "Through the four decades of the team's existence, fans have witnessed the courage of Trevor Linden and Curt Fraser; the heart of Stan Smyl, Gary Lupul and Matt Cooke; the peculiar virtuosity of Gary Smith and Richard Brodeur; and the artistic Petulance of Petri Skriko and Pavel Bure. Fans have revelled in the fists of fury flung by Gino Odjick and Tiger Williams, the stately elegance of Jyrki Lumme and Orland Kurtenbach, the presence and power of Greg Adams and Todd Bertuzzi, and the God-given grace of Markus Naslund and Thomas Gradin. All of these players and many more are profiled... Full of anecdotes and trivia, and overflowing with four decades' worth of photography, this book is a must-have for canucks fans everywhere." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A high-quality copy of this magnificent Canuck collectible. Book
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations and maps in the text; green cloth, a near fine copy in dustwrapper. Collects thirteen important essays.
Signed and inscribed by author inside front cover. Twenty unnumbered pages. Unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 184 pages. Slight wear to dust jacket. 5 1/2"w x 8 1/4"h. Illustrated by Garth Williams. No date of publication given, but original price of $5.95 printed on dust jacket. Previous owner's inscription dated 1980. Probably from the seventies. Small tear on front endpapers.
pp. xx, 360. Illustrations by Gluyas Williams. Decorated title page. 8vo. Original full black cloth binding, some spotting. HUMOR 2
Vol. 1, number 10. 8vo, 70 pages, illustrated. Good condition in creased and stained stapled paper covers. Includes article on 'Tavern Tokens' by Grace Carey. 39699. eng
Vol. 1, number 9. 8vo, 66 pages, illustrated.Good condition in stapled paper covers. Covers creased, small stain to the front cover. Includes an article on 'Decimal or Percentage Grading' by J. D. Goody. 39698. eng
Vol. 1, number 11. 8vo, 74 pages, illustrated. Good condition in stapled paper covers. Front cover stained and has ink marks. Includes an artice on 'The World's Most Common Coin' (the US Cent) by R. A. Young. 39700. eng
Roy. 8vo., Sole Edition; original cloth, a fine copy. [Transactions of the] Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, Records Branch, vol. XII. EDITION LIMITED TO 350 COPIES. Contents includes 'Accounts for Works on the Royal Mills and Castle at Marlborough'; 'The Veredictum of Chippenham Hundred'; 'Pleas in the Liberty of the Abbot of Battle at Bromham'; 'Fragment of an Account of the Cellaress of Wilton Abbey'; 'Clerical Poll-Taxes in the Diocese of Salisbury' and 'Wiltshire Deeds in the Bath Public Library'. As usual, the work concludes with valuable indexes by person, place and subject. Very scarce.
98 pages. Fiction: Roman Mosaic; Old Sorority Sister; Stranger Than Truth; Tiger Swamp Campaign; The Spur; Faster Than a Mule. Articles: A Republican suggests solutions for our major problems; Peace Street / Rue de la Paix - The Wall Street of Fashion in Paris - article with photos of Rambaud, Schiaparelli; Billions in the Mud - article and photos of our pacific bases - wrestled from the Japs - which are now monuments of neglect (photos of acres of equipment); Brains in the Ballet; Ted Williams - The World Series and Me; Curare may be a cure for Polio; Pictures in Stones. Ads include: Sheaffer's pens; B.F. Goodrich tires; Seiberling tires; Rensie Watches; Knox men's fashions; Borden's Instant Coffee; Hudson Cars - a very attractive color ad; Firestone tires; Columbia Records - featuring Frank Sinatra; Ford cars; General Motors - featuring image of boy at wooden school desk; Miller beer; Jeep station wagons; Remington shavers; "No Leave No Love" movie ad featuring Van Johnson; Fantastic color photo ad for Caterpillar bulldozers; Camel cigarettes (back cover) featuring kindly old doctor. Openings along coverfold. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
86 pages. Articles: How Much Government can Free Enterprise Stand?; The Senseless Killing of Margaret Mitchell, author of "Gone With the Wind" - article with photos; Report on the Far West - The News is Good from the Nation's "New Empire" - with focus on industrial development; Lincoln Collector, Oliver R. Barrett; Bashful Ben of the Bang-Bangs - Cowboy Ben Johnson - article with color photos; Donora, Pennsylvania - The case of the Poisoned Air - 19 died; Suppose He Had Two Eyes - Philadelphia Eagles Quarterback Tommy Thompson has one eye - article with photo. Fiction: Bootlegger's Treasure (part 1 of 4); Floodwater; O'Brien; The case of the Negligent Nymph (conclusion); Dumb Bunny. Also includes great vintage ads for: Lord Calvert Whiskey - with great full-page colour photo of illustrator Mr. Bradshaw Crandell; Western Electric (showing switchboard operator; General Electric tvs; Herbert Tareyton cigarettes - featuring colour photo of Mrs. Pierpont Morgan Hamilton; Pontiac cars; Rexall - Druggists of America; Texaco; DeSoto cars; Nash cars; Mercury cars; American Airlines (centerfold); Botany 500 men's fashions; Great two-page color photo ad for Pabst Blue Ribbon beer features Rosalind Russell, Gary Cooper, Lawrence Tibbett, Charles Laughton, Sid Luckman, Douglas Fairbanks, "Hap" Arnold, Mr. & Mrs. Jascha Heifetz, Mr. and Mrs. F. Warren Pershing and Mr. and Mrs. Jean Hersholt; GM Electro-Motive Division; Dodge Trucks; Trailways bus lines; Bicycle playing cards; Camel cigarettes (back cover) featuring bowler Joe Wilman and waterskiing stars Martha Mitchell and Margie Fletcher. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Book
This is a fine hardcover copy without dustjacket as issued. Completely clean inside and out. Prepared to accompany the exhibition from at the Museum of Modern Art, New York in the spring of 2007. Selected Exhibition Histories and Bibliographies. Index. Illustrated throughout in color. 12" high X 9" wide, 160 pages. A beautiful unused copy. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
