Weis, Bernard J.: EditorMareMagnum
2 080 résultats
Features: Cover photo of a 1934 Model 840A limousine; Reproduced news clipping of Ken Mausolf's 1920 Pierce Arrow; Pierce-Arrow in the Thirties - four-page article by Brooks T. Brierley; 1933-1938 Pierce-Arrow Registrations Chart; Two photos of a 1934 Model 836A four-door sedan; Reproduction of a 1973 news story about Charles Thompson, restorer of Woodrow Wilson's 1919 Pierce Arrow - reproductions of several related photos and articles included; Musings and many photos from the 1973 Meet; Back cover features a reproduction of a Pierce-Arrow Common Stock Certificate. Moderate wear. Some soiling to front covers. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: reproductions of two short articles from 'The Pierce-Arrow Salesman'; Organizational Chart of the Pierce-Arrow Company, circa 1918; Evaluating the 'Dymaxion' car, by Maurice A. Thorne (Pierce-Arrow Experimental Engineer, 1929-34); reproduction of an interesting "Alemite Equipment Sheet" circa 1920, which was mailed to a customer by his Pierce-Arrow dealer; Reproduction of a 1973 news story about the renovation of a 1924 Pierce Arrow Truck at Burlington County Votech - many photos; Large original factory photo of a 1914 Pierce-Arrow runabout; Six-page article entitled "Old Days Service Garage Experiences", by John M. Powers - includes chassis diagram of a 1915 48-B-3 Pierce-Arrow which shows 93 (!) greasing points; Service Section - New Haven Station is Model - nicely illustrated 2-page article about a P-A dealership in New Haven; Three *great* pages of photos and text about the Clarke-Leu Company, the P-A dealer in Albany, NY; Recollections about the Famous Pierce-Arrow Cars, by A.C. May; Pierce-Arrow Epigrams, circa 1916, are reproduced inside back cover; On back cover is a reproduction of a 1920 dealer's quote for a five-ton dual valve Pierce-Arrow dump with four-yard steel body ($7242.40). Moderate wear. Bit of writing atop front cover. A sound copy. Book
Features: Cover photo of Ab Jenkins and his 1933 V-12 Pierce-Arrow; Obituary of Arthur Kumpf inside front cover - Mr. Kumpf had a long association with the Pierce-Arrow, including service as a racer and endurance driver in the U.S. and Europe; list of Ab Jenkins' Driving achievements; Fredericksburg Meet Photos on pages 13 through 20; items on pages 4 through 9 are from the March 31, 1930 issue of 'The Pierce-Arrow News' (which was a large 'newspaper format' factory publication); Some Pierce-Arrows at Harrah's - with text and photos; New Parts Set-Up Gives Rush Service; Downton Window Display Proves Successful for Holden-Nelson; Here's the way your parts orders are handled; Speech of Col. Charles Clifton, 1917; Speech of Mr. Day about factory plans for the maintenance and up-building of Pierce-Arrow quality; Paint Shop Memories, by William L. Fischer; Many great photos from the 1974 PAS meet; Text of talk given at meet by Maurice A. Thorne. Back cover features reproduction of an ad for the Pierce-Arrow Travelodge, an early house/travel-trailer which could be pulled by car. Moderate wear. Umarked. A quality copy. Book
Features: Cover photo of a 1923 Series 33 EDLimousine; Inside of front cover features diagrams of three body styles available on the Series 33 chassis; Document from and about Pierce-Arrow's Chief Surgeon, Dr. Harry B. Pinkerton, including transcript of a speech concerning P-A's Medical Department - several photos; 10 Fantastic pages reprinted from the Dealer Data Book re: the Pierce-Arrow Dual-Valve Six, Series 33 - with emphasis upon mechanical components; Ab Jenkins demonstrates the 1932 V-12; Paul Shager's 1929 Model 133 7-passenger sedan; 1933 '836' Club Sedan - 2 photos; reproductions of four suggestions for show ads; reproduced article entitled 'New Art Plating Department'; reproduced article entitled 'New Pierce-Arrow Home at Cleveland'; inside back cover shows diagrams of three body styles available on the Series 33 chassis; Back cover photo of the Pierce-Arrow Series 33 Dual-Valve Engine. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
Features: cover photo of a 1922 series 33 4-ps Touring Car; Passing of John C. Merrell, Sr.; The Twentieth Annual PAS Meet, South Bend, IN. - with dozens of wonderful photos plus text; Pierces at Napa; 'A Word About Our Standard Colours' - reproduction of a 1917 article from 'The Pierce-Arrow Salesman'; Reproduction of a very detailed 4-page document entitled 'Pierce-Arrow Philco Automobile Radio' which includes installation instructions, warranty, diagrams, parts list and schematic diagram; Nice illustrated P-A ad (undated) reproduced on back cover. A sound copy. Book
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. Published on the occasion of the exhibition same name at the Tiroler Volkskunstmuseum Innsbruck 27 June-26 October 1998. Twenty-five contemporary artistis contribute to a response to the museum's collection of folk art Artists include: Pieter Laurens Mol, Hermann Nitsch, Al Souza, Antoni T?pies, Daniel Spoerri, Hermann Nitsch, Luigi Ontani, Pedro Proenca, et al.
277 pages including index. After ten years of research, a practicing psychotherapist has proof that eccentrics are usually healthier than the rest of us - as well as more creative, more idealistic, more opinionated, and much more fun to read about. "This book is as charming as its quirky subjects." - The Economist. Some writing atop acknowledements page else unmarked. Very light wear. Nice copy. Book
257 pages. Author's inscription upon title page. Biography of a survivor of World War II. "As I bailed out of the side of the aircraft, I counted to five to make sure I was clear of the plane. Then I pulled the ripcord and in about two seconds there was a terrific slap on both sides of my face as the shoot straps hit me. At the same time, there was a terrific jolt as the shoot slowed my descent.... before I knew anything else, I crashed through some trees and came to a halt in pitch darkness.... I finally realized that my feet were not on the ground." Decent reading copy. Book
50 pages. Features: Nice color cover illustration by John Drew of Santa buying hot water bottlle; Ad for Beeman's Pepsin Gum inside front cover features photo of policeman and caption "That ugly cop... grinning!"; Glowing editorial about Canada's people and potential; How to Keep Peace on Earth, by Lieut.-General Robert Lee Bullard argues preparedness is the only way to end war; Dark of the Moon - part 2; Hell Hounds! - ex-legionnaire 1384 describes the lost garrison (part 3); Hollywood Goes Spanish with an epidemic of bull-fighting pictures; The Call of Christmas - s astory of divine justice in the wilderness; Certain Romantic Possibilities - the story of a forgotten prisoner and a girl who fell into a trap; One on the House - short story; Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus; Germany's Official Reply to Sgt. Halyburton; To the Ladies; and more. Back cover color-photo Camel cigarette ad features lady backgammon player, cigarette in hand; Above-average but not excessive wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
84 pages. "Here we set out to survey quite a range of possible sources of information... giving details of where to find them, indicating to whom they apply and providing some examples of their contents." - from Introduction. Chapters include: Trade and Taxation; Military Connections; Legal Disputes; Registration of Merchant Seamen; Civil Registration; Lloyd's Marine Records; Registers of Shipping; Miscellaneous. Prior owner's name inside front cover. Occasional underlining/markings to contents. Modest wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
103 pages. "A realistic guide and could be very valuable for employees worried about stashing away a next egg." - The Globe and Mail. Very light wear. Unmarked. Excellent copy. Book
48 pages. Features: Letters; Chinese Artifacts, by Flo & Al Clemens; 3rd Annual Vancouver Island Bottle Show & Sale - photo-illustrated article; Nanaimo Dig Club; Sealed Bottles, by Dick & Barbara Hoyle; Insulators, by Larry & Wendy Lundgren; Relics, by Jim Heidt; Auto Collectibles, by Allan Gadsen; Old Guns, by Mike Hill; Vancouver Notes, by D. Harrison; Gold Seal Liquor Co., Vancouver, B.C.; International Wine Co., by G. Northcote; Collecting Old Locks; Documents & Other Paper Collectibles; More Jugs; Living Free - Patricia Armitage writes about Dieter and Tina Bonkowski of Yellow Point - with photos; Old Phonographs, by Coleman Kiss; Depression Glass; Fruit Jar Corner; Collectors of Note; The Karbonated Korner - The Comox Valley Mysteries, by Bill Patterson; The West Coast Mystery - "Stone Bear" found by Morris McNally of Nanaimo; Articles from the collection of Norm and Sandy Barker of Chase River, B.C.; Furniture, Lamps & Bric A Brac; French Ivory, by M. Skrill; Prairie News; Club Directory; Classified ads; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this interesting British Columbia bottle collecting periodical. Book
First edition, xii, 185pp., illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w.
Hardcover with dusjacket 174PP FINE . ISBN 9781905711383. Miró, Joan Matisse, Henri Braque, Georges Bonnard, Pierre Giacometti, Alberto Calder, Alexander
Folio, 4 vols., xliv, 360; vii, 402; ix, 384; xlpp., 125 plates, orig. buckram, a nice set. The 125 plates include reproductions of 99 manuscripts written (or probably written) in England, and since nearly 50 of these are illuminated they serve to give a good idea of English mediaeval art. French art is well represented by 26 plates, 24 of which are illuminated.
391 pages including index. Provides clear, succinct and basic information about common medical conditions. Formatted to meet the educational and professional needs of medical assistants and other medical office personnel. Rubber stamps upon top and bottom edges and half-title page else clean, bright and unmarked. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
Octavo in dark green polished cloth boards; 74 p., 15 l., vii, 72 p. illus., facsims. 22 cm. A combined edition of the works originally published in 1925 and 1936. || Book design -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Book design -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century. Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957.
Paperback, 252 pagina's, NL/ Vlaams, 200 x 135 mm, met illustraties in z/w, Inclusief met een foto van Wannes !! Met opdracht en gesigneerd door Wannes !! ISBN 9789072533395. Willy Cecile Johannes (Wim) Van de Velde beter bekend als Wannes Van de Velde (Antwerpen, 29 april 1937 - aldaar, 10 november 2008) was een Belgische (Vlaams) zanger, muzikant, dichter en beeldend kunstenaar. Zijn bekendste nummer is "Ik Wil deze Nacht in de Straten Verdwalen" (1973).
Paperback, original illustrated wrappers, 24x15,5cm, 132pp. A guidebook to world-wide experience.
396 pages including index. For people who want to make informed decisions about alternative cancer treatments. Covers the full spectrum of alternative methods, from biologically based approaches to immune-enhancing treatments, dietary and nutritional regimens, herbal and plant-based remedies, bioelectric medicine, and adjunctive therapies. Light wear. Unmarked. Book
396 pages including index. For people who want to make informed decisions about alternative cancer treatments. Covers the full spectrum of available alternative methods, from biologically based approaches to immune-enhancing treatments, dietary and nutritional regimens, herbal and plant-based remedies bioelectric medicine, and adjunctive therapies. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Solid copy. Book
Undated. Circa 1990s. Delightful 20 page board book with all pop-ups and moveables functional. All the excitement and magic of Walt Disney's classic film comes to life in this heartwarming story about the little puppet who yearns to be a boy. Bright glossy illustrated boards. Paper engineering by Rodger Smith. Designed by Jon Z. Haber. Lightly bumped. A nice copy. Please note: cassette tape not included. Book
Pages 177-264 plus 16 pages of wonderfully nostalgic ads. Features: Three Asses in the Pyrenees - Part 1 of the amusing account of the travels of a husband and wife with their donkey; The Diamond Smuggler; The Man Who Turned Thief - Part 6 of 6; Five Thousand Miles on Foot in Central Africa - Part 4 of 4 of an important cinematograph expedition to the interior of Africa to film wild animals - article with many great photos; Two Robinson Crusoes - surviving three months on a desert island; Sorcery and Spiritualism in Papua - restoring the dead to life, table-rapping and curses that kill - photo-illustrated article; The Little Brass God - a planter's odd experience in India; Poaching on a King's Preserves; Through the East by Air - Part 6 of 6 of a wonderfully photo-illustrated article about a ten-month expedition to view middle-eastern cities by air; The Odyssey of Humbert Rulliere - Part 1- the amazing life story of a man who was once banished to Guiana; Afloat with a Madman - a fireman goes mad aboard the "Algerian Prince" in the Bay of Biscay; Capturing 'Coperhead' - the story of a murderous Kentucky feudist in the mountains near the Kentucky - West Virginia border; photo of man standing in front of the largest saw blade in the world, a 108" diameter product made by Henry Disston and Sons, of Philadelphia. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Book
144 pages. Features: I believe in editors; Der Simpl; 3 Designers interpret a theme; Interview - Kodwo Eshun; Chrome Pharoah; Anno O. and other Tales from Gerggasse 19; Near-Death experiences; Post; Paving Paradise - urban sprawl in Miami; Soccer Moms; I wouldn't be so sure about that - a question of uncertainty; The Lost Boys - portraits of Russian soldiers in a decade of war in Chechnya; Interview - Todd Phillips; Captured Alone; The diplomats; Man at Play - German gambling addicts and the culture of social withdrawal; Fear Eats the Soul; Rock, Paper, Scissors; Economics, computers, and the war machine; 4 Graphic artists interpret a theme. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality example of this lavish and wonderful but short-lived publication. Book
112 pages. Fiction: Love Wasn't Enough; Rage on the Mountain; First Proposal; Young and Scared; The Girl He Remembered (conclusion); The Artless Heiress (part 4 of 8). Articles: Beware Those Phony Stock Salesmen! - Boiler room operators; The Actor in Me - Kirk Douglas (part 1 of 2) - with many photos; The High Price of Haste - Photo of hideous crash scene on highway 25-70 near Marshall, North Carolina in which an asphalt truck collided with an oncoming car cilling several people including the Reverend and Mrs. T.H. Shackelford, their missionary daughter, the Reverend and Mrs. Robert N. Barefoot and their seven-year-old niece; They Rescue the Mail - how dogged postal sleuths find and deliver letters that have been lost, stolen, burned drowned or macerated by catastrophe or crime; Bargain Bonanza - Hoss Monday in Canton, Texas is the day for swapping lies, knives, horses, dogs and any kind of livestock you can name; Let's Be Sensible About Foreign Aid; The Deep South Says "Never!" (part 2 of 5) - a report from Summerton, South Carolina on how the people have reacted to the Federal integration order; Cruising the Cool Coast - great color photos of the unspoiled Maine coast; . Ads: Nice color American Motors ad inside front cover shows several of their models and features; Nice GE color-photo ad for their pink kitchen appliances; Nice two-page ad for United Aircraft Corporation shows their C-133, Convair F-102As, plus a great color air cargo illustration; Nice color Oldsmobile ad for their Golden Rocket 88 Holiday Coupe; Chevrolet ad in mountain setting; Nice color Imperial car ad shows a light blue model; Winston cigarettes; Pream coffee; International trucks; Douglas DC-7; Spud cigarettes; Buick Roadmaster 75; Great one-page black and white photo ad for Jeep; Louisa May Alcott is features in a U.S. Savings Bond ad; Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
