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Book is in excellent condition. Very light shelf wear only to covers. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Smells a bit of Nag Champa incense.
Krippner, James: Paul Strand in Mexico. Aperture, 2010. 360 pages, lavishly illustrated. Hardback.
VHS video tape with case. Circa 1990s. The 1960s opened an era of changing values and expectations and turmoil. Worker militancy increased dramatically, particularly amongst young workers. This is illustrated through the 1965 postal strike and the strike of 15,000 steelworkers in Hamilton. Usual library markings. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
74 pages. Sixteen pages in color. Features: Northrop's new Tigershark; Latest news from the world's air forces; Mirage IIIE in Spanish Service; Can the Royal Air Force's Strike Command stop Soviet Air Strikes in Britain and Europe?; A Close look at markings of the USN Phantoms and Tomcats; The life and times of the two TF-86 training Sabres. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
181 pages including glossary and notes. Illustrated in black and white. Chapters include: Origins; the coming of the longshoremen; the open shop era; the people create the Port of Tacoma; the great strike of 1934; the AFL-CIO split; mechanization; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Tight and square. Nice copy. Book
261 pages including index. Told for the first time, here are the stories of twelve of Canada's outstanding labour leaders and organizers. Their accounts tell the behind-the-scenes story of some of the key events in twentieth-century Canadian history from the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike, the 1935 On-to-Ottawa trek of the unemployed which played a major role in the defeat of Tory prime minister R.B. Bennett and the 1945 Ford strike in Windsor which consolidated the rights of big industrial unions through to the 1972 Common Front of Quebec's public sector workers. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding solid. Book
66 pages. Features: 2-page Kodak ad inside front cover features photo of red jets performing a low pass; Burberrys ad; WH Smith ad; Intriguing ad for the Citroen 2CV; Bell's whisky Ad; Renault 11 Turbo ad; Lang's Supreme ad featuring Patrick MacNee; Alfa Romeo ad for the Alfa 33; Diamond ad by Garrard Jewellers; 2-page ad for the Mercedes-Benz compact 190s; Interesting PYE Red Box portable colour tv ad; Honda Civic ad; 2-page ad for Glasgow; Lovely ad for Croft Original; Glenfiddich 'halo' ad inside back cover; Rothman's ad on back cover; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
82 pages. Features: Fearless British MGBs during WWII; The U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo; A Mighty Task Force Prepares to Strike Iran; The USS Pennsylvania; Remembrance of the Iowa; British Naval Equipment on Show; Battleships of the French Navy, 1913-1965. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Comité d'Entraide Sud Est P.T.T 1995, In-4 cartonnage de l'éditeur illustré. 267 pages. Nombreuses photos. Cachet de bibliothéque. Trés bon état.
Ex-library vinyl binding with the usual stamps, markings, pocket, etc. Text is clean and binding tight.
HERBLAY, Ed. de l'Idée libre, 1945 - E.O. - Grand in-8 - Broché - 1 er Plat avec vignette illustrée par Maximilien Luce " La Glèbe " contrecollée - Orné de 70 illustrations et portraits en texte - 688 pages, y compris index des noms cités - couverture légèrement défraîchie, Sinon bon exemplaire Envoi de l'auteur
94 pages. "When the stakes are life and death - or even just saving face - ANYTHING goes. He who strikes first in a fight often wins, especially if the opponent is caught flat-footed and off guard. This book offers an array of techniques for laying out a sucker with just one punch, strike, or kick." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy of this entertaining, practical guide. Book
212 pages. This collection of essays explores the contact zones produced by the migrations of two German-born cultural figures. Both figures negotiated languages beyond their mother tongue (German); both moved between geographic and cultural worlds; both produced cultural works in their adopted countries (the US and Canada); and both 'translated' themselves into new contexts." - from back cover. Black and white illustrations. Clean, bright and unmarked with virtually zero wear. Lovely copy. Book
82 pages. Features: Air Intelligence File; Hornet Strike Fighter - The F-18 prototype has been rolled out; Military Oddities - a target tug TA-4J is illustrated; Phoenix Factor - The F-14 and the Phoenix missile system form a deadly duo; Alpha Jet - this Franco/German trainer is expected to sell over 1,000 examples; Swedish Air Force - the Swedes have one of the most modern air forces in Europe; Thunder over Mojave - Republic's unusual XF-91 Thunderceptor; Thunderbolt II - history of the evolution of a camouflage scheme. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
76 pages. Features: Working with Linen - Shirley Ruth Elgot, Karen Jenson Rutherford, Barbara Eckhardt; Why I Work in Linen, a Portfolio - Lynda Monick-Isenberg, Barbara J. Allen; Marie Westerman, Laura Brody, Jodi Kanter, Francine Patti, Claire Westerink, and David H. Kaye; Linen - the enduring thread of history; Sisal production in Highland Guatemala; Banana, Ramie, and Hemp in Okinawa; Kudzu - the noxious week transformed; Linen undergarments - a proud Danish heritage; Kathryn Maxwell; Linda Levin; Belinda Raab; Laura Strand Mills; Hope and Phillip Holtzman; Molly Hart; Patricia T. Hetzler; Cameron Taylor-Brown; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
183 pages. Chronology. Selected bibliography. "In the history of photography there are but few photographers, who from the point of view of expression, have really done work of any importance. And by importance we mean work that has some relatively lasting quality, that element which gives all art itself real significance." - Alfred Stieglitz, 1916. Printed upon glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with the photographic artistry of Paul Strand. Book clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Price-clipped dust jacket shows light wear and is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
Mm 125x190 "Collezione di opuscoli danteschi" - Volume nella sua brossura originale, 215 pagine ancora intonse. Copia in condizioni di eccellenza; spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
208 pages. Index. Tables. Graphs. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and diagrams. Printed upon glossy stock. "Prepared to serve as a ready reference for information useful in selecting, buying and using wire rope." - Foreword. Chapters include: Manufacture of Steel Wire Rope; General Information; Logging; Engineering and Construction; Oil, gas and Water Well Drilling; Mining; Shipping and Marine Salvage; Wire Rope Fittings - facts and useful information. Unmarked with average wear to publisher's faux leather black cloth. Tight and square. A sound vintage copy of this informative artifact from the heyday of logging in British Columbia. Book
136 pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. "Presents the story of the 1891 sheep shearer's strike - what happened, why the strike was focussed on Barcaldine and how it changed Australia." - back board. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A handsome copy. Book
159 pages. Index. Glossary. Bibliography. Many black and white archival illustrations. Chapters include: Migration West; The West Coast; Skid Road; Axe and Haywire; Deep Timber Camp; Man Bites Bear; The Spar; Million Dollar Trestle; Log Rustlers; Booze, Brawls, Bawds; Shanghia; The I.W.W.; The Aberdeen Wobblies; The Everett Massacre; Criminal Syndicalism; Centralia Incident; Seattle General Strike; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Pages have yellowed with age. A quality copy. Book
63 pages. Many great black and white photos. Contents include: Early Organization 1912-1937; The Fight for Union Recognition 1936-1939; The Blubber Bay Strike; War Policy Cripples Negotiations; The Post-War Years; The "October Revolution"; The I.W.A. Rebuilds; Years of Progress 1955-1970. Sturdy library binding. Average wear. Usual library markings. A sound copy. Book
58 pages. Features: President Truman imposes censorship by executive order; Photo of launch of B-61 Matador robot bomber (missile); Nice full-page colour ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes featuring lady with Jack-O-Lantern and Navy man; Results of NATO meeting in Ottawa; Cab Driver Jose Carballal; Ailing King George VI; Hamburg is Rebuilding; The New Boom in Oil; Full-page two-color ad for Eaton 2-speed truck axles; New TV Tube from a hobby shop; Sumo - Japan's sacred sport - booms U.S. box office take; Nice full-age color ad for Ray-O-Vac batteries; Drop in Chesapeake oyster production; Why the Air Force needs veterinarians; Mayor Dorothy Lee of Portland, Oregon says no to gambling; Education about syphilis in painless, pinball fashion; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
This listing consists of pages 1-12 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Interesting stories about Alberni loggers' strike, new oil refinery for Victoria, skiers arrive in Vancouver after hazardous feat, and many more; editorial page; Fantastic black and white photo ad for the new Ford V-8 on page 5; Local news; Social pages; Assorted vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
60 pages. Features: Major coverage of Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale in the wake of their defeat of Ted Kennedy; One-page ad features photo of Cec De Long, PEI award-winning auto dealer; Nostalgic Toshiba calculator ad; Re-Thinking the Unthinkable - Jimmy Carter revisits the new game plan for fighting a nuclear war; Jihad for Jerusalem - Saudis try to lure Egypt's Sadat back into the Arab fold; Sadat and Begin - "Best Wishes"; Moscow's deadlock in Afghanistan - article with photo of Mi-24 helicopter in action; In Iran the Majlis Choose a Modest Man - Mohammed Ali Raja'i; Gdansk Shipyard Strike; Skyjacking to Havana; Harsh Politics in South Korea - Kim Dae Jung; Goon Squads and Torture in Bolivia; Color celebrity photos of Christie Brinkley, Beverly Johnson, Jerry and Eileen Ford, John Casablancas, Patti Hansen, Kim Alexis, Esme Marshall, Christie Hefner, Ed Koch, Muhammad Ali, Eleanor Mondale, Lauren Bacall, Gilda Radner and Shelley Winters; Cautious Consumers; K mart stores riding out the recession well; Mountain of Debt in Brazil; Dr. Neil Gordon's Serious Thinkers - summer science seminars; Steve and Cyndy Garvey lawsuit against "Inside Sports"; Passing of Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan and Paul Robert; Five teams ruled ineligible for next season's Rose Bowl; Peking Opera at the Met - article with color photos; Six of the Best - and smallest - U.S. music festivals; Somewhat above-average wear. Spine rolled. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Cm. 26; pp. 12. Cartonato editoriale a stampa. Pubblicazione per nozze Marchesani - Hombert. Componimento poetico di 139 versi in lode del vino di Lucolena. Qualche piccolo difetto, buon esemplare. (20 / 2010) 755