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Features/Photos: The British Prime Minister in Africa - a special supplement; Preparing the the Queen's new baby; Germany and nuclear weapons; Bronzes of Jebba and Tada, Northern Nigeria; A British Thor missile in Norfolk; Astronaut training; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Book
Features/Photos: The Queen before the Taj Mahal; the royal visit to India; Deterioration in the Congo; the Queen speaks before half a million people; large photo of the U.S. Navy's 'Mothball Fleet' at San Diego; After the fire which left 8,000 homeless - a helicopter view of the Valley Road area of Kowloon; The standard Vanguard Luxury Six Estate Car; and more. Centrefold loose but present. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Book
Features/Photos: JFK and his wife; The British Frigate Urchin - accused by Russia of spying; The Queen prepares for her tour of India and Pakistan; a pipelaying helicopter in Kent; The Finsteraarhorn - the highest and most elegant peak in the Bernese Alps - centrefold; Royal tour map; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Magazine
Features/Photos: Front cover features colour photo of H.R.H. the Duke of Kent and Miss Worsley; The wedding of the Duke of Kent in Magnificent York Minster; Photo of the bullet-ridden Chevrolet which carried General Trujillo, the dictator of the Dominican Republic, when he was assassinated; Portable rocket successfully demonstrated - uses a twin-jet hydrogen peroxide propulsion system; methods of differentiating between an earthquake and an underground nuclear explosion; Police restrain photographers during Kennedy visit; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
Features/Photos: Andean volcano in Chile - multiple horrific photos; Hawaiian effects of the Chilean earthquakes and the resultant tital waves - multiple photos; Soviet bug displayed; Turkish military coup d'etat; How to escape from a submerged car; Korean Queen; the Queen Mother in Rhodesia; Trinity College School, Port Hope, Canada; the U.S.S. Saratoga collides with a West German merchantship off North Carolina; Field Marshall Montgomery in China; 420 mph tidal wave damage in Japan; Draining of the Grand Surrey Canal at Camberwell reveals a rubbish dump; The Simca Aronde Etoile; and more. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
Topics/Photos: America's Gemini 3 blasts into space; Man's first steps into space as Leonov swims from Voskhod 2; American steps to reduce Russian lead; Selma Civil Rights March; The future of the public school; Battle of Waterloo refought upon the Chelsea table-top; Rowing Battles; Hancock's Heroic Dash saves day for England; Oldest Sardis begins to emerge in American diggings; Rocking-Horse School; 3 Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
Features/Photos: Mr. Gaitskell in the debate at the Scarborough Labour Party Conference; Prince Andrew photos; Flooding in the east and west of England - scenes of hardship; Boston, USA - An Electra airliner crashes shortly after take-off, killing 61; Ridley College, St. Catherines, Ontario; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Solid copy. Book
Features/Photos: Colour advert.- the Hillman Estate Car; Rover colour advert; Facel Vega - the world's fastest touring car; Colour Ford Auto advert; King Mahendra of Nepal in open carriage with the Queen; Princess Alexandra's return home; The outstanding Monckton Report; Yassi Ada, Turkey - the indictment of a whole government; Seeking the world's first farmers in Persian Kurdistan - near Kermanshah; Tepe Sarab; The Daimler Majestic Major; 1960 Motor Show; colour automotove centrefold (loose but present); Stonyhurst College; Britain's firsst nuclear-powered submarine, H.M.S. Dreadnought - cutaway drawing upon 2 pages; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Book
Features/Photos: The Royal Familiy proudly displays baby Andrew at Balmoral; 1960 Olympic Heroes and Heroines; Confusion in the Congo; Mickey Thompson reaches 404.6 mph driving Challenger I; Skyliner crash lands in Egypt; British aircraft constructors; Farnborough; Three stages of a 'scramble' by Vulcan bombers at Farmborough; Missile display; Hurricane Donna; Taunton's School, Southampton; Photo of a huge oak bored through to make way for telephone wires; and more. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
1852101421Folio 16" x 11 1/2" laminated mint green colored boards illustrated. Binding with some chips and wear at extremities small bookplate on front pastedown endpaper torn a couple of other pages with minor tears not collated but a couple of issues with a page missing generally the contents seem complete slight aging; otherwise very good. This is a collection of the Illustrated London News that was probably used to promote subscriptions. The date on the tile page indicates 1852 but the actual issues seem to run from December 7 1844 to July 5 1845. This volume contains about twenty issues during that period but does not include every issue. In some of these promotional collections some issues are reprinted but the reprints are from 1852. A couple of pages are missing but the issues seem mostly complete. This volume was put out about ten years after the Illustrated London News began publication in May 1842. It contains some very interesting news and illustrations including an illustration of an 'electric telegraph' in the April12 1845 issue a very young Queen Victoria and Prince Albert engraving at a costume ball in the June 7 1845 issue and a tennis match in the February 1 1845 issue.
1970002603New Haven: Strike News 1970. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. New Haven CT: Strike News 1970. 8pp. Two folded sheets offset printed in black. Flattened horizontal fold; toning to outer leaves. Very good. A single issue of this radical newspaper produced daily beginning on April 23 1970 by students at Yale. This issue published on the day of the epochal May Day rally on the New Haven Green held largely as a protest of the 1969 arrest of Bobby Searle and other Black Panther Party leaders. With information about the rally updates and history of the Panther trial information on legal aid faculty support etc. and with a brief "Comment" by Dale Kutnick urging nonviolence at protest events. This copy with the original insert containing a map of downtown New Haven service centers along with emergency contact numbers and a schedule of events including lists of speakers and music acts. A little-held publication; OCLC locates even fewer institutions with copies of this important issue. <br/> <br/> Strike News paperback
191380304Bronzville 1913. Paperback. Very Good. Condition of issues varies but generally Vey Good. Weekly newspaper published in magazine format. 31 cm. 8-16 pages per issue. Editorial statement in first issue: "Our province and purpose is to promote and maintain the prosperity and happiness of Bronxville Scarsdale and Tuckahoe." Ceased publication with the Sept. 26 1913 issue. paperback
191380304Bronzville 1913. Paperback. Very Good. Condition of issues varies but generally Vey Good. Weekly newspaper published in magazine format. 31 cm. 8-16 pages per issue. Editorial statement in first issue: "Our province and purpose is to promote and maintain the prosperity and happiness of Bronxville Scarsdale and Tuckahoe." Ceased publication with the Sept. 26 1913 issue. <br/><br/> paperback books
1852101421Folio 16" x 11 1/2" laminated mint green colored boards illustrated. Binding with some chips and wear at extremities small bookplate on front pastedown endpaper torn a couple of other pages with minor tears not collated but a couple of issues with a page missing generally the contents seem complete slight aging; otherwise very good. This is a collection of the Illustrated London News that was probably used to promote subscriptions. The date on the tile page indicates 1852 but the actual issues seem to run from December 7 1844 to July 5 1845. This volume contains about twenty issues during that period but does not include every issue. In some of these promotional collections some issues are reprinted but the reprints are from 1852. A couple of pages are missing but the issues seem mostly complete. This volume was put out about ten years after the Illustrated London News began publication in May 1842. It contains some very interesting news and illustrations including an illustration of an 'electric telegraph' in the April12 1845 issue a very young Queen Victoria and Prince Albert engraving at a costume ball in the June 7 1845 issue and a tennis match in the February 1 1845 issue. books
19346300Intenational News Photo 1934. No Binding. Near Fine. Siemel Sasha Original Black & white News Photo. 6.25 x 8 inches. 12/6/1934. Tiger Man .there is no one else so proficient at hunting jaguar with a spear. On the back of the photo is a very lengthy description of Siemel who had just come back from a trip where he bagged six more jaguars bringing his total to 125. One of the jaguars on this trip it weighed 310 pounds went for one of the dogs just before the hunters got their rifles ready. The brute killed three dogs. This image is of Siemel with a huge jaguar. The photo is in good shape and the lengthy description on the back could be neatly taken off to frame beneath the photo. A really unusual Siemel item. Intenational News Photo unknown
1875DEMO014964IChicago: W. B. Keen Cooke & Co. 1875. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 22 woodcuts. 12mo 287 pages embossed purple cloth trifling wear to tips of spine which has its gilt titling intact over a sunned backstrip. Rare thus. <br/><br/>Victorian Detective Fiction 379; H-Q Cornerstone; not in Andrews CHICAGO IN STORY. Detectives Claude Melnotte and Jules Imbert. "The second of the many Pinkerton volumes. "The patrons of the old Clifton House in Chicago will readily recall the occurrences related in 'Claude Melnotte'. In some very minor details a small ingredient of fiction has been introduced but the accuracy of the story has not been perceptibly affected thereby -Preface." Tipped-in at the front endpapers is the publisher's advertisement leaf for the first two books in this series. Illustrated with 22 woodcuts. W. B. Keen, Cooke & Co. hardcover
36061901London 1800 ILN. Single large sheet very clean solid26 x 39.9 cm. large woodcut map of South China to SumatraBurma Siam Vietnam Laos & Cambodia Andamans explanation key with text projected by Captain R. Sprye & Sons. OBSCURE This is an excellent full-page outline map. It begins at the top from Bhotan Bengal Assam across to Kewi-cho and the Yangtse river Yunnan Foo old Kunming Kwangse Nanning Canton down lower tip of Hainan Island all of: Tonquin Esmok Poer the Mekong river Laos Cambodia Siam Burma Bhamo down to Rangoon Calcutta Chittagong Andaman Islands Nicobar eastern tip of Sumatra Malacca Straits Malacca Malay Peninsula Singapore Lower Siam and the whole area. . all of Vietnam: Saigon Turon Qum Hon Hue Son Thai Tran 'New Macao' Ha Long Bay Kesho Tonquin Song Ha Red River Bangkok the Burma S'hans all of Siam Cambodia Laos Burma Sumatra. . With "Population of the Five Western Provinces of China: Yunnan Kweichow Sze Chuen Chensi & Kansu: total = 57686000 population." . Map caption: "EXTENSION OF THE ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH TO CANTON HONG-KONG ETC FROM THE PORT OF RANGOON. Projected by Capt. R. Sprye & Son." . SCALE KEY: Scale is in English miles with distance chart by land. Explanation of the symbols: telegraph railways roads boundaries steam routes. . A LOVELY WOOD ENGRAVED MAP: The work is drawn in meticulous detail oceans bays waterways named Large cities in capitals small towns rivers listed Route of the telegraph from Canton to Rangoon noted. . A lovely work suitable for display and framing. . . unknown
1974mon0000117115U.S. News & World Report Books 1974-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.2000 in x 9.1000 in x 6.2000 in. U.S. News & World Report Books, hardcover
19785-NT007Tokyo Japan: The Japan Times 1978. 1st edition. Trade Paperback. NEAR FINE. Tight bright covers faintest age tanning of pages clean and square. Faint surface crease on silver covers. Dust jacket is unclipped bright and crisp but has slight wear to bottom of spine and light age tanning to spine. 30 stories by "Japan's leading science fiction writer". 207 pages. 0.9 The Japan Times paperback
SONG155701826XBNi Publications Inc 0000-00-00. paperback. Used: Good. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. BNi Publications, Inc paperback
Octavo in white DJ in brodart; 270 p; 24 cm. Inscribed and signed by author to Rudy Vallee, "one of America's greatest showmen", San Francisco, 1938. || Contents: The daring young man on the flying trapeze -- Seventy thousand Assyrians -- Among the lost -- Myself upon the earth -- Love, death, sacrifice and so forth -- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 -- And man -- A curved line -- Snake -- Big valley vineyard -- Aspirin is a member of the N.R.A. -- Seventeen -- A cold day -- The earth, day, night, self -- Harry -- Laughter -- The big tree coming -- Dear Greta Garbo -- The man with the French post cards -- Three stories -- Love -- War -- Sleep in unheavenly peace -- Fight your own war -- Common prayer -- The shepherd's daughter. || Literature; Short Stories.
1893212003Stromberg and Company 1893 Authentic Guide to Chicago 1893 Worlds Exposition. Covers appear to be missing. Has many 1890s ads elixirs railroads Cigars etc and Exposition information. 67 pp with ads. Has two folded 1893 Newspaper maps. The bigger one is frameable and is entire Chicago wide area. The other is just the 1893 Worlds Fair map / layout. Both in nice condition and frameable. Has pressed 1893 flowers and a clipped poem loose "The Two Orphans". 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fair. Stromberg and Company paperback
1893212003Stromberg and Company 1893 Authentic Guide to Chicago 1893 Worlds Exposition. Covers appear to be missing. Has many 1890s ads elixirs railroads Cigars etc and Exposition information. 67 pp with ads. Has two folded 1893 Newspaper maps. The bigger one is frameable and is entire Chicago wide area. The other is just the 1893 Worlds Fair map / layout. Both in nice condition and frameable. Has pressed 1893 flowers and a clipped poem loose "The Two Orphans". 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fair. Stromberg and Company paperback
1587périodique illustré,paraît tous les mois.E.Dentu éditeur Collection Guillaume.12 volumes petit in 8 étroit brochés.120 à 140 pages,textes de A.Theuriet,W Ritter,etc…gravures sur bois dans letexte par Marold etc..collection des 12 volumes parus.(un petit manque au dos du volume IX réparé)Bon état d’ensemble A l'ombre et au soleil, notes et croquis de Sourya, Eyrimah - Nymphée, romans par J.-H. Rosny, Idylle Nouvelle d'H.de Villebois, Salon de 1893 Le Triomphe de l'Étain,impres- sions de désert texte et illustrations. du Prince Bojidar Katageor-gevitch,Une Flaque, nouvelle par P. Margueritte, Les Ombres par G. Geffroy,La Chanson des choses par J. Doucet,Le Miracle L'Épreuve,Le Monstre, nouvelles par J.-H.Rosny,Sang Viennois,nouvelle par W. Ritter,Chronique par Soldanelle,etc. Ensemble orné de nombreuses illustrations gravées sur bois dans et hors-texte de Marold, Gambard etc…
39761Paris.S.Jorry.1766. Amsterdam 1774. In-8 reliure d'époque.198 et 182 pages.frontispice et gravures de Eisen pour le premier; frontispice de Moreau pour le second. Etat moyen.Reliure en veau raciné fatiguée.Quelques rousseurs.Mouillure.Tranches rouges.
