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192547634Longview: Press of Longview Daily News 1925. 1925. WASHINGTON. First edition. 8 3/4" x 7 7/8" in self-printed wrappers showing maps on both the front and rear wrappers. 8 pp. Illustrations. Maps. An exceedingly scarce promotional for automobile travelers and job seekers for the City of Longview. The city developed by Robert A. Long and the Long-Bell Company contracted real estate developer Jesse Nichols renowned landscape architect George Kessler and noted Kansas City urban planner Sydney Herbert Hare to design the new city for high caliber paper works. The city was largely built by 1925 within 2 years from breaking ground. General information on Longview the Longview Loop train service ferries hotels buses the Longview Tourist Park etc. Photographs show the beautiful Longview Tourist Park Commerce Ave. the Lower Columbia River Highway individuals engaged in various activities hotels street scenes etc. Several strip maps of Washington showing highway routes. Center fold as issued. Light soiling to wrappers and with light wear to spine and folds. Very good. [Press of Longview Daily News, 1925]. unknown
1880ZB335270Portland Maine: 1880. small oblong octavo one sheet folded with three pages of text; light age toning margin chips and tears complete but good only. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. Portland (Maine): unknown
185535883Chicago: Scripps Bross & Spears.Democratic Press 1855. Original printed wrappers stitched 76pp. Text printed in double columns. Light dusting. Narcissistic and repetitive name-scribbling on wrappers and endpapers else Very Good. <br/><br/> "Following wrapper title is advertisement of Rees and Kerfoot real estate agents and stockholders. Text ends on p.32; remaining pages given over to index and advertising. The first 32 pages consist of 'Annual Review of the Commerce of Chicago for 1854.'" Byrd. Over 70 Chicago merchants advertised and there is an Index to the advertisers. Tanner's modifications to some of Byrd's commentary are informative. <br/>FIRST EDITION. Byrd 2259 3. Not in Ante-Fire Imprints Decker Eberstadt. Scripps, Bross & Spears...Democratic Press unknown books
SONG1627076689Our Daily Bread Publishing 2016-10-03. Jou. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.88x0.88x8.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Our Daily Bread Publishing hardcover
2014x-1138017957Routledge 2014. Hardcover. New. 271 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches. Routledge hardcover
187123662Paris "LE CHARIVARI" 1871 -in-4 demi-basane un volume, reliure demi-basane marron in-folio (43,6 x 31 cm), dos long (spine without raised bands), Titre + Année et tomaison frappés "or"avec un filet "or", un filet large et un filet fin à froid de part et d'autre, dos trés légèrement épidermé, papier couleur "chocolat" aux plats, toutes tranches lisses, Le JOURNAL : "LE CHARIVARI" est un quotidien satirique de 4 pages dont une 1/2 page de dessin par jour lithographié en noir, l'Année 1871 (du 6 Mars 1871 au 31 Décembre 1871) comprend un ensemble de numéros tous illustrés d'une lithographie in-texte en noir par de trés nombreux illustrateurs dont : Honoré DAUMIER 42 Lithos), CHAM (112 lithos), GREVIN (17 lithos), HADOL (11 lithos), DRANER (24 lithos), NARCY (1 litho), STOP (18 lithos), gG. LAFOSSE (1 litho) et MORLAND (1 litho), Année 1871 Paris "LE CHARIVARI" Editeur,
184925760Paris "LE CHARIVARI" 1849 -in-folio demi-basane un volume, reliure demi basane violet foncé in-folio à coins (37 x 26 cm), dos long (spine without raised bands), titre, année et tomaison frappés "or", double filets "or" en place des nerfs et en tête et en pied, papier peigné crème, marron et violet aux plats, toutes tranches lisses, Le JOURNAL : "LE CHARIVARI" est un quotidien satirique de 4 pages dont une page de dessin par jour lithographié en noir . le 2ème trimestre 1849 comprend un ensemble de 91 numéros se décomposant comme suit : du N° 182 au N°273 : l'ensemble comprend 30 lithographies hors-texte en noir d'Honoré DAUMIER, 14 lithographies hors-texte en noir de Charles VERNIER, 36 lithographies hors-texte en noir de CHAM + 8 lithographies hors-texte en noir d'E. DE BEAUMONT + 4 Lithographies hors-texte en noir de BOUCHOT, 18ème Année du N°182 du 1er Juillet 1849 au N°273 du 30 Septembre 1849, Paris "LE CHARIVARI" Editeur,
184923659Paris "LE CHARIVARI" 1849 -in-folio demi-basane un volume, reliure demi basane violet foncé in-folio à coins (37 x 26 cm), dos long (spine without raised bands), titre, année et tomaison frappés "or", double filets "or" en place des nerfs et en tête et en pied, papier peigné crème, marron et violet aux plats, toutes tranches lisses, Le JOURNAL : "LE CHARIVARI" est un quotidien satirique de 4 pages dont une page de dessin par jour lithographié en noir . le 4ème trimestre 1849 comprend un ensemble de 91 numéros se décomposant comme suit : du N° 274 au N°365 : l'ensemble comprend 30 lithographies hors-texte en noir d'Honoré DAUMIER, 11 lithographies hors-texte en noir de Charles VERNIER, 36 lithographies hors-texte en noir de CHAM, 14 lithographies hors-texte en noir d' E. DE BEAUMONT , 18ème Année du N°274 du 1er octobre 1849 au N°365 du lundi 31 décembre 1849 Paris "LE CHARIVARI" Editeur,
17391092321739 A Londres, Che Jean Nourse - 1739 - Nouvelle édition, corrigée et augmentée d'une Table des Matières - 3 volumes In-12 (9,5 x 16cm environ), reliure pleine peau, 5 nerfs, fleurons, filets et titre doré au dos, tranches mouchetées rouges - 454 + 354 + 400 pages
56 pages. Index. Printed upon glossy stock. Dozens of wonderful archival photos supported by text document the prominent businesses, people and buildings of the day in these Elk County, Pennsylvania communities. Includes original envelope in which this issue was mailed. Surprisingly light wear. Clean and unmarked. Binding tight. A quality vintage copy of this special local history item. Magazine
Features: SAAB J 35F Draken; No. 6 (R.C.A.F.) Bomber Group; Comper Swift; Between the Wars; Javelin Swan Song; Woodbridge; Sultan of Oman's A.F.; Flying Training Command; Air League on Defence; Piper Cherokee Range; Andovers in Service; Caudron Rafale Line; Fambridge Remembered; Indonesian Air Force - AURI's first 20 years; Canadian Forces Structure; A.F.V.G.; Trident and Autoland; South Cerney; Fleet Air Arm Museum; Rawcliffe to Rockcliffe; Vickers Type 253; Solo 1917; Lockheed StarLifter; SAAB-37 Viggen; STOL aircraft in Canada; Westland Lysander - I; No. 466 Squadron, R.A.A.F.; Defence; French Aircraft Industry; No. 5 Squadron, R.A.F.; Westland Lysander - II; Vimys and Vernons; 'Imperial - Beer George' - 1 - Handley Page W.8b G-EBBG, one of 3 in daily service from Croydon aerodrome in the 1920s; Britain and Carriers; No. 46 Squadron, R.A.F.; Westland Lysander - III; Aero Commander 200; Norwegian Northrops; Transport Command; 'Imperial - Beer George' - II; Paris Highlights; Biggin Hill Air Fair; Sunderlands in West Africa; Brize Norton; Balloon Strafe; School of Special Flying; Portuguese Beagles; R.N.A.S. Culdrose; Vickers Venom; Sunderlands in West Africa - II; Paris Postscript; Beagle 206-S; R.A.F. faces up to the '70s; Fighters for teh Battle; Pan Am's Planes - I; Piper Twin Comanche B; Battle of Britain Film; Taranto; Fleet Air Arm Round-up; F.A.A. Fighter Operations; F.A.A. Fighter Squadrons; Pan Am's Planes - 2; Beagle 206-S Air Test; British Military Aircraft; Concorde - A Presentation; Unison '67; The R.A.F.'s "Herky-Birds"; Pan Am's Planes - 3; Nipper Mk. III Air Test; Avro Bison; F.A.A. Fighter Operations; The New Luftwaffe; Jagdfliegertreffen; Austrian Airlines; No. 103 Squadron History; A Voice and Nothing More; Interned in Holland; Hungarian Trainers; and much more. Index laid in. Tight and clean with gilt lettering to front board and backstrip. A quality copy. Book
68 pages. Features: Early morning photos of nostalgic scenes in Vancouver and Victoria, B.C.; Weston's / George Weston Limited one-page ad features the Canadian share owner; Very colourful one-page colour ad for the 1948 Ford Meteor (green); Reconstrukzija (Reconstruction) - excellent photo-illustrated report from Moscow describes daily life for her citizens; I'm a Hermit (short story); Morley Callaghan explains why he prefers town life to the joys of a summer cottage; Article on 1920's Jazz - songs the author would like to see stay; "Poor Little Fellers" (short story); Lawrence Skey, M.P., Criticizes Canada's "Paper Air Force"; Encounter with Cinderella (short story); What is at Stake in Palestine (Israel)? - article by Dr. H.L. Stewart; Remembrance of Things Past - a poem by E.J. Pratt accompanies photos of Old Niagara which are part of an Art Gallery of Toronto exhibit; Half-page Canadian Pacific ad features their vessel the "White Empress"; Quarter-page ad for Thistle brand baby carriages; Photos of summer fair scenes; Gerhard Kennedy looks at women's fashions - with photos; Women - The All-time Flop in Politics! - article with photos of Mrs. Iva Fallis, Miss Agnes Macphail, Mrs. Martha Black, Mrs. Gladys Strum, Mrs. Dorise Nielsen, Mrs. Cora Casselman and Mrs. Cairine Wilson; Lovely one-page colour ad for Frigidaire fridges show mom and son standing in front of loaded fridge; Recipes for preserves; One-page Chevrolet ad features green car; Battle of the Hair-doos - shops hope to regain business lost to home perms; Nice colour Coke ad on back cover includes tennis racquet and ball; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
Features: Two-page illustration shows the German "Lutzow" being torpedoed by Beaufort aircraft off Norway; The capture of Maleme airfield - with two great aerial photos of dozens of wrecked JU-52s; Photo of a meeting of the Vichy government after the Darlan-Hitler talks; Twopage overhead illustration of Alexandria, Egypt - "the focus of fascist ambition and Nazi air savagery"; Three photos of Polish troops en route to Norway; Coverage of the Allied Advance in Syria - Damascus, Tyre and Sidon; The Drama of the "Bismark's" last moments - five illustrations by J. Brooks, Midshipman on H.M.S. "Dorsetshire"; Article on "Planning for Victory" by Cyril Falls; Excellent photo of Churchill addressing allied statesmen at St. James's Palace on June 12th; Four illustrations of Home Guard realistic training for enemy invasion; Two-page centerfold illustation of activity at the mobile H.Q. of an army - air force intelligence liaison officer; Eight super photos of German paratroops landing in Crete; Nineteen photos of the leading personalities of the week; Photos of several warships who met their fate; Interesting photos of a "Bristol" Boeing Flying Boat used by the British for Air Communications; Photos of the British Garrison in Iceland - scenes of everyday life; Interesting naval photos include running a line between ships to pass a bag of important documents; Illustrations of bombed Wren City churches; Photos of ancient temples, including the temple of Jupiter; Colour Johnnie Walker ad on back cover in a library setting. Average wear. Faint Ink stamp to front cover. Clear tape inside each cover along spine, and externally along spine. A sound copy. Book
189957593London:: Privately Printed for F. Corman 1899. First edition. publisher's cloth with printed paper label rubbed to illegibility. Cloth lightly rubbed; endsheets tanned; contents fine. 8vo. Illustrated throughout with some hand-coloring and some hand-lettering. Privately Printed for F. Corman, hardcover
16-6221Aug. 13 1902. Ink on board.Annotated and dated verso. 28.7 x 35 cm.Intended as an illustration for The Daily Graphic. Caption for the illustration as published is attached.The 1902 scene "Enthusiastic Veterans: The Chelsea Pensioners' greeting the King Edward VII at the Horse Guards" most likely refers to the coronation procession of King Edward VII on August 9 1902. It captures the Chelsea Pensioners—retired British Army veterans living at the Royal Hospital Chelsea—cheering for their new monarch as the procession passed by the Horse Guards building in Whitehall. Context of the 1902 coronation. Aug. 13, 1902 unknown
1985168490Burbank CA: Mainline 1985. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1985 film.<br /> <br /> Based in part on the 1948 Italian film "The Bicycle Thief" directed by Vittorio De Sica in which Pee-wee's beloved bicycle is stolen and he must follow a goofy cross-country trail of leads in order to retrieve it. Director Tim Burton's debut feature film and the first pairing of Burton and his longtime composer Danny Elfman.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in California and Texas. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Generally Near Fine. Mainline unknown
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of Army Nurse at work; Unituq ad inside from cover for American Export Line shows teen girl holding record and caption 'The Japs Were Hard on Jive' - explaining that war meant the shellac needed to make records was hard to import; Fantastic one-page colour photo ad for Rheingold beer features Miss Rheingold 1945, Pat Boyd on a ski hill; We Must Face Europe with Realism; Ad for Fairchild's Packet air cargo aircraft; Photos from the Battle of the Bulge; Plane's-Eye View of the Pacific War - an air voyage reveals what distance means and how brutal is the struggle; Photos of a Pacific beachhead landing; Four Fateful Inauguration Days - The atmosphere of crisis has surrounded Mr. Roosevelt on each historic occasion - article with photos; Backbone of China's Resistance - it is the enduring peasant, who supplies the rice and the soldiers, hates and thwarts the Japanese; Nice one-page color ad by De Beers; Hollywood's latest box office 'name' is Barry Fitzgerald - article with photos; Classy one-page color ad for Benson & Hedges Virginia Rounds cigarettes; Percy Pratt - Poet Laureate of Freeport, Maine's GI's; One page ad for movie 'A Song to Remember' starring Paul Muni and Merle Oberon; Photos and write-up of America's State Department Team - Joseph C. Grew, Edward R. Stettinius Jr., James Clement Dunn, Nelson A. Rockefeller, Archibald MacLeish, Dean Acheson and William L. Clayton; Half-page ad for Admiral fridges features two classy dames; Nice ad for Rameses "the aristocrat of cigarettes"; Soldier Souvenirs - mementos from Germany; Nostalgic one-page color ad for Florida Oranges/Orange Juice; Meals for the Family of One; A Lift from Lighting; Teen-age daughters; Two pages of lovely fashion photos featuring ladies' attire for the outdoor play season; Half-page color ad for Marlboro cigarettes features very fashionably-dressed lady; GIs bring daily news to the Pacific; Nostalgic color ad on back cover for Decca records states they insist their vocalists pronounce every word carefully, and that dance records must be thoroughly danceable - without fancy overtures or interruptions. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage wartime issue. Book
12 audio cassette tapes with case. "For many years Willard Cantelon has inspired a national audience with his inspirational renderings of the scriptures. While he has won international recognition on the public platform of some of the world's most prestigious civic and university auditoriums, he considers his greatest contribution to be these 5-minute recordings of the New Testament. Daily Bread is different from any other recording of the scripture: Recorded in 5-minute segments that fit conveniently into the family or individual schedule. The entire New Testament is presented without genealogies, greetings or repetitions. Perfect to play while driving, working at home, or resting in bed. The ultimate way to start or conclude each day!" - from case. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. A lovely set. Book
132 pages. Features: The Swing to Classics - the layered look with swaters and patterns - the sweater set - the real suit - the wrap-and-tie pole coat; the separates suit; the shirtdress, sweatered - the chopped raincoat, fur-lined - the little-something dress - the ultimate pants tailleur; The Year of the Sweater - all the day and evening looks - long and short - patterned and plain, the new ways to wear them; Beauty in a classic way - the S.A.S. Princesse Stephanie Windisch-Graetz, Virna Lisi, Natalia Marakova; More great ways to look great for day - the little knit dress - dressing in layers - fake fur news - into the night; White cuffs and collars - worn by Claudine Auger; The new everyday dressing in suede - everything for everyone, from tunics and jeans to shirts and shirdresses; Beauty Checkout - Los Angeles A to Z; Beauty secrets from the ballet girls; new contact lenses for people who can't wear contact lenses; New Art Action in Minneapolis; Susan Sontag Speaks Up; Erich Segal's Last Last Interview - Maybe; The Riddle of "The Clowns" - Fellini's Newest Film; Mistakes Surgeons Make Most Often; Abortion - what you don't know and should; The Young Good Guys; Taking a "Cooler" in Tahiti; Inflatable, portable house; The loft world of Lowell Nesbitt; and more. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. 2" x 4" piece missing from lower corner of front cover. Clear tape along spine. A worthy reference copy. Book
90 pages. Loaded with wonderful color and black and white photos. Features: Colour New Year Photos of nine starlets; A Dead Rivalry; Colour fashion photos; One-page ad for The Yellow Panther (appears to be a Pink Panther rip-off); Time for Wine and Roses; Colour foldout photo of ____ Feng; Love Stories of Chung Leen and King Wu; Yang Chuan Tells the Fact of a Divorce; Tien Nu is Mature and So Unhappy; Wang Lan cuts her hair to portray a nun; Ti Lung; Shih Sze and her Big Car; Tang Pau Yun tells the true facts of divorce; Why Liu Chia Chang attracts women; Lin Tsui; Chang Len; Richard Ng has a humorous life; At the Side of Sky-line; Chiang Nam; Deep Deep Love; De De's Daily; If the Wind Season; The Yellow Panther; Snack and Mouse Are Collect in the Fifth Mountain; The Dragon Lives Again; Robert Redford - photos and article; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
Features: The village of Kibweta in the war-torn Congo; The hard limits of government by consensus - LBJ is up against it; Daily Dilemmas of the Attorney General - Nicholas deB. Katzenbach; Commuters of Rio de Janeiro gripe but they love their city on its 400th anniversary; The American Dream and the American Negro; Venezuelan artist Marisol (includes picture of her with Andy Warhol); New York's street gangs no longer 'Bop,' they 'Jap'; Playwright Neil Simon's Prescription for Comedy. Crossword completed otherwise unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
162 pages. Features: Vogue's-Eye View - Girl Power; Mainbocher - the soft and pretty evening looks worn by Lauren Hutton; The new bathing suits; Bare Legs in Town - with shorts, short skirts, long slits, the coolest little dresses, tiny tops and the leotard idea, the perfect coat, black day and night, romantic evenings; Vogue Patterns - Berber blue for summer; You've Come a Long Way Baby Oil; Perfume is for Wearing; Diary of a Glad Houseguest - or, The Inside Story of Beauty and the Beach; Tension - that everyday threat to American women - and what to do about it; The New Freedom of Domestic Bliss - Mrs. Alfred Vanderbilt, Mr. and Mrs. Bradford Dillman, Mrs. David Hemmings, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Peake, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sakowitz; Family-Power - Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy; The Ties Women Cannot Shake - and Have; Elaine - her restaurant, her famous friends; Gloria Steinhem - Coming of Age in America; Top Woman in the State Department - The Honorable Barbara M. Watson; Fighting Hard; Fighting Soft; Freed Spirits - Eleanor Holmes Norton, Bricktop, Barbara Roquemore; On Target - Judith Peabody; On Target - Shirley Verrett; Most Wanted 1971 - Sexy Ann-Margaret; Most Wanted 1971 - Funny Lily Tomlin; Two Faces of Suzy; Couple-Speak - Happy Marriage; Couple-Speak - rape true and false; Wife-Power - Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson; The Go Decor; Candice Bergen and her California House; and more. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Clear tape along spine. A worthy reference copy. Book
19988033Genève, Tribune de Genève, sans date [vers 1998]. Affiche triptyque offset 271,5 x 128.
19049760London: George Philip & Son Ltd c. 1904. Third edition completing twenty-five thousand sheet size 50.5 x 75 cm lithographed folding map printed in colours laid on linen slight toning to folds folding into original cloth covers with printed publishers label minor wear publishers adverts to endpapers. Ink stamp on cover: Tynyrheol Tonna Neath a Grade II listed house which was used as a ladies seminary in the early 20th century. With inset map of southeastern England for scale and location maps of Asia and a broader area of east Asian than the main map. Produced to illustrate the Russo-Japanese War the map indicates Treaty Ports dockyards and naval bases including the German Kiautschou Bay concession the British leased territory at Weihaiwei and Port Arthur then under Russian control and a major contributory factor to the outbreak of war. Map George Philip & Son Ltd hardcover
18989834London George Philip &: Son Ltd c. 1898. Lithographed folding map 64 x 55.5 cm printed in colours scattered foxing blank verso folding into printed card wraps. The cover title adds: showing the Cape-Cairo Railway: present and future railway systems principal steamer routes European possessions & treaty boundaries forest regions chief products mining districts etc. Insets on the map depict Africa before the scramble and England on same scale showing main railway lines. Text at the foot of the map explores the progress of the proposed Cape to Cairo route and helps us date this edition of the map to 1898. The railway in Sudan was extended rapidly by the British to support Kitcheners military operations against Mahdist forces. The Aswan to Wadi Halfa gap show here as under construction was never plugged but the Abu-Hamed to Atbara section was completed in 1898. The Atbara to Khartoum section was built 1898-1900 after the Battle of Omdurman. The map also predates the second Anglo-Boer War. Worldcat locates three examples of the second edition: OCLC: 316609820 NLS; OCLC: 1227088208 Staatsbibliothek Berlin; OCLC: 431687494 BNE Madrid. Map Son Ltd paperback