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8vo., First Edition, with 60 fine mounted coloured plates, some very light age-browning as often; original pictorial red cloth, gilt back, small tear at head of backstrip else a very good, bright, clean copy. Scarce in ths condition. Inman, 69.
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, and very numerous plates and illustrations in the text, neat signature on front free endpaper; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, fore-edge lightly spotted else a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter lightly frayed and creased at edges. Classic and important account of the early days of motoring by one who was there.
Features: Good showing by Northern Pacific Railway Co. in Annual Report; Railway News in Brief; Fire Fighting on Locomotives; Editorial by Lewis Nixon discusses Panama Canal Tolls; Bernard N. Baker admits his Atlantic & Pacific Transportation Co. lacks funds to carry mail between the Atlantic and Pacific; The Grand Trunk's New Hotel, Chateau Laurier - feature article with excellent illustration of this fine new Ottawa hotel located on the busy Rideau Canal near Canada's Parliament Buildings; Interesting business biography of C.D. Dunnan aka "Totem Pole Charley" of the Pacific Coast Steamship Co., the man who saw the great possibilities of specially conducted Alaskan cruises; Appointments, Changes, Personals, etc.; Steamship Mariposa purchased by the Alaska Steamship Company; The Panama Canal and American Commerce; How the City of Los Angeles Has Built Her Harbor; Descrimination at Panama?; Panama Canal Free Toll Question Must Be Settled; Steamer Magnolia to run between Olympia, Tacoma and Seattle; Captain Buck Bailey Saves Lives and Property - He captained the tug Tatoosh which saved 48 souls aboard the steam schooner Washington on Nov. 23 - one of the most daring rescues in the annals of North Pacific Coast shipping - major article with illustration of Capt. Bailey; Annual Report of Supervising Inspector George Uhler; Capt. John Bermingham of San Francisco near death - article with photo; Review of Marine Insurance and Shipping Law; Pacific Coast casualties - tug Chemainus burns, steam schooner Westerner sunk, steam schooner Washington towed to safety, New Steamer Princess Alice a Beautiful Vessel - feature article with photo; General Shipping News; Repairs, Drydocking and Other Work; and more. 44 pages including several pages of nostalgic ads, some illustrated in black and white, featuring local marine and rail interests. Printed upon glossy coated stock. Average wear. Binding intact. Few library markings to front cover. A sound copy of this highly-informative memento of Pacific Northwest transportation over a century ago. 12" x 9". Magazine
223 pages. Black and white illustrations. Claims Howard Hunt paid off Richard Nixon via a large loan to Don Nixon, brother of 'Tricky Dicky'. Chip from front cover. Average wear. Decent working copy. Book
Mm 135x210 Prima edizione. Collana "Le vie della civiltà" - Brossura editoriale di 618 pagine. Timbro di biblioteca privata dismessa al frontespizio, dorso lievemente scolorito, peraltro ottima copia, ben poco frequentata. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
Mm 130x215 Brossura editoriale di pagine 216. Opera in ottime condizioni. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
This is a fine hardcover copy in a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. SIGNED by both Nicholas Nixon and Peter Galassi in ink on the half title-page (above and below Nicholas Nixon's printed name) and inscribed to a couple of well known photography collectors and patrons of the Museum of Modern Art, and dated September 1988. This monograph was prepared to accompany the exhibition that opened at the Museum of Modern Art on September 15, 1988 and ran through November 13, 1988. The exhibition then traveled to three other American museums. Illustrated throughout in black & white. Quite uncommon as a first edition, first printing, signed by both Nicholas Nixon and Peter Galassi. 10" high X 12" wide, 123 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
88 pages. Features: Cover photo features Ontario's Deputy Minister of Game and Fish, D.J. Taylor beside a bear he shot; A Wild Goose Chase - Photo-illustrated story of Frank Piscatelli' trip to Knight Inlet for Canada Geese; Old Mission in the Rain - fishing on the 'Dog-Watch', J.(Jack) W.N. Bell's inland schooner, on Lake Temiskaming; Illustrations of 1940 Handguns; The Canadian Grizzly - photo-illustrated article on 'the most dangerous of all Canadian big game' by T.C. Young; Panapitei Watches - photo-illustrated article in Waldie County in Northern Ontario includes photos of Ontario government officials Hon. Gordon C. Conant, Hon. H.C. Nixon and D.J. Taylor; Two pages of Conservation Charts for 1939; Ted Stikeman's day of fishing speckled trout in northern Quebec; Passing of Col. J. Bruce Payne; The Setter (dog) and his food; and much more. Fantastic back cover colour-illustrated ad for O'Keefe's beer and ale features relaxing airmen in wood-panelled room. Above-average wear. Small clipping from page 21. Covers loose but present. A worthy copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
132 pages. Features: Black Panther Party Office Cover Photo; Roman Stripe Pantyhose - made for Joe Namath!; Gorgeous color fashion ads;Botany 500 - good looking couple in loft; Battle of the Titans? - Nelson Rockefeller and Arthur J. Goldberg; The Chileans Have Elected a Revolution - article with photo of Dr. Salvador Allende; Down and Out Along Route 128 - recession hits Boston's famed Technology row as 10,000 of its specialists have been 'surplused' - with photos of Dr. Wayne Lee; Our Other Man in Algiers - Eldridge Cleaver - article with photos; The Three Strategies of a Master Politician - Richard Nixon; Wellington Jewels ad entitled "The Wellington Counterfeit"; Beautiful Bleeker street features lady in long blue dress with fur coat on her shoulder; Attractive PBM fashion ad; Great Landlubber ad shows fat copy in bell bottom pants; Color centerfold ad for Swank crystal cufflinks; "The Beat Generation" two-page ad for The New Miami Beach; Photos of bathrooms designed by David Hicks; My Brother, the Pest; Maxwell House Coffee taste test color ad; Antonio had drawn an elaborate fashion illustration entitled Oriental Witchery; YKK zipper ad features Mididress; Popeye and Olive Oyl in color Start instant breakfast drink ad. Above-average wear to covers. Crossword completed, otherwise unmarked. Covers detached but present. A worthy vintage copy of this great issue. Book
Mm 135x210 Collana Memoria e Documenti. Brossura editoriale, 243 pagine, copertina figurata. Ottimo stato. Spedizione entro 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
In 8, bros. edi. ill. col., pp. 289Ottimo stato.Che cos'l'ITT? La sigla significa: The International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation, fondata nel 1920. Sampson inoltrandosi nei meandri della "storia segreta" della grande multinazionale ne rivela aspetti inquietanti.Luogo di pubblicazione MilanoEditore BompianiAnno pubblicazione 1974Collana Saggi Bompiani 7Materia/Argomento Telefonia, Multinazionali, Storia, America, Nazismo, Cia, Nixon, Cile, Allende
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 71 plates on 40 and numerous illustrations and diagrams in the text, fore-edges lightly spotted; original black cloth, backstrip blocked and lettered in silver, a very good, bright clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly age-soiled and a little sunned at backstrip. Uncommon in this condition
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 71 plates on 40 and numerous illustrations and diagrams in the text, fore-edges lightly spotted; original black cloth, backstrip blocked and lettered in silver, a very good, bright clean copy. Uncommon in this condition
64 pages. Features: Spike Lee's "Clockers"; Richard Price on Screenwriting; Ken Loach; Ulu Grosbard; Tiananmen Documentaries; Marlene Gorris; Mark Rappaport; "North Star"; Holocaust Videos; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
48 pages. Features: Cute photo of skinny-dipping little girl with huge Newfoundland dog; Wartime ad by the Trans-Canada Telephone system explains how citizens must limit use of their services in favour of war activity; Monthly war news update; The Tale of the Lonesome Swine (short story); Drama in the Union Station - Canada's National War Labour Board listens to all comers as it progresses toward its goal of a workable plant for industrial peace - article with photos of Mr. Justice C.L. McTague, Chairman of the Board, Mr. Leo. Lalonde, and Mr. J.L. Cohen, K.C.; Susabelle and Stoney Joe (short story); It's a Rough Road to Rangoon; His Honour the Judge (short story); Hollywood news; Once -age recruiting ad for the WRCNS / CWAC / RCAF; Mosquitoes Sting the Axis - photo-illustrated article on the R.A.F. Mosquito, Mark 11 (Fighter Intruder); Ford Motor Company one-page ad features allied spotters observing an enemy column; Their Watchword "Be Prepared" - the Girl Guides; Nice one-page photo-illustrated Westinghouse ad entitled "The Most Powerful People In the World"; Woodbury soap ad features photos of geology student Joan Patterson of Montreal and her pilot officer fiancee; Colour Orange Crush ad; Interesting article on munitions workers meals; Canadian General Electric ad entitled "Avoid Food Waste"; Woodbury Cold Cream ad features photo of Veronica Lake; Wings on Their Feet - part 2 of a series on AW2 Heck's experiences in the Air Force; Ontario Liberal Harry Nixon; RCAF half-page recruiting ad; Highway Women - interesting article on Canadian women who have moved to Northern Canada to support its development; Kotex ad includes illustration of lady building planee; World Sayings; Great colour-photo Coke ad inside back cover shows men working in heavy industry; Nice colour back cover recruiting ad for Canadian Women's Army Corps (C.W.A.C.); and more. Faint pencil name atop front cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A qualilty copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
New York, Funk & Wagnalls, 1969, in-8, tela edit. con sovracc., pp. (4), 386, (6).
Mm 140x210 Brossura editoriale di pp. 217, sovracoperta editoriale, prefazione di Vittorio Gorresio. Gioriture e bruniture ai tagli. Opera in buone condizioni. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Features: The Duke of Gloucester's Silver Wedding; and other Colour Pages; Nice Colour Yardley ad; New baby for the Shah of Iran; Nixon vs. Kennedy in U.S. Presidential Race; Ipswich School; The Philco Courier Satellite; Floods in Kent and Essex; Miss World Contest; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
Milano, Bompiani, 1974, in-8, brossura editoriale, pp. 187. Lievi tracce d'uso.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight edge wear. 244 pages.
Mm 130x215 Collana "Cose d'Oggi" - Brossura originale, 309 pagine. Opera in ottime condizioni; spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Mm 110x180 "BUR - Biblioteca Universale Rizzoli" - Brossura editoriale di 210 pagine. Libro in buone-ottime condizioni. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
104 pages. Features: Many great color-photo fashion ads; Will the Real Majority Stand Up for Scoop Jackson?; Normality is a Square Circle or a Four-Sided Triangle - the thoughts of psychiatrist Dr. Thomas Szasz; Wankel - The Little Engine That Could be an Answer to Pollution; What This Country Needs is a Good Counter Counterculture Culture; Fantastic nostalgic color-photo one-page ad for the 1972 Chevrolet Station Wagons, Suburban and Sportvan - show your grandkids what a station wagon was!; Photo of native American child Lisa Redfox in ad for Save the Children Federation; Men's fashion ad for Impact 70's features photo of Keven M. Donahoe of the Patrician Paper Co.; Photos of the fashions of Norman Norell; SoHo flophouse is redesigned by Mica Ertegun, Chessie Rayner and Gilles Lesieur; Richard Nixon of the O.P.A; Edward Gelsthorpe, President of Hunt-Wesson Foods is featured in an ad for his food products company; French Chef Dione Lucas is featured in an ad for his knives; and more. Average wear. Library stamp atop front cover. A sound vintage copy. Book
1 Vol. In-8 t. edit.,tit. oro al dorso. Sovracpt. pag. 373 PROG 9259 CATT_ATT 18
391p. Hardcover Very good condition good