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Mm 130x215 Brossura editoriale di pagine 216. Opera in ottime condizioni. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
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.
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
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
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.
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 title-vignette and illustrations in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in dustwrapper. A lovingly written portrait of the last, golden days of the shepherd in the Chilterns, Cotswolds and Galloway before the transformation of farming. Dustwrapper artwork taken from engravings by Bewick.
Book is in excellent condition, very large: 12 1/2" x 11" in deep black cloth with silver embossed print at cover and spine. 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 light shelf wear only, with a 1/2" stain to the front, no tears. Signed "Cheers! Nigel" on the half-title page in Sharpie. Unpaginated, about 120 pages, all full page b&w prints of the following persons: Ewan McGregor, Russell Crowe, Jimmy Fallon, Renee Zellweger, Clint Eastwood, Paul Newman, Brad Pitt, Freddie Prinze Jr. , Matt LeBlanc, Tom Hanks, Samuel L. Jackson, Meg Ryan, Regis Philbin, Christina Applegate, Matthew McConaughey, Christian Bale, Gael Garc?a Bernal, Cate Blanchett, Michael Caine, Hayden Christensen, Ellen DeGeneres, Edie Falco, Susan Sarandon, Ralph Fiennes, Keira Knightley, Nathan Lane, Denis Leary, Ray Liotta, Liam Neeson, Cynthia Nixon, Ed Harris, Joaquin Phoenix, Mario Van Peebles, Dennis Quaid, Christopher Walken, Ed Burns, Ben Stiller, Kiefer Sutherland, Stanley Tucci, Ike Turner, Wesley Snipes, Mark Wahlberg, Dustin Hoffman, Bruce Willis, Javier Bardem, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ahmed Chalabi, Hillary Clinton, Monica Lewinsky, Condoleezza Rice, Paul Wolfowitz, Saul Bellow, Norman Mailer, JK Rowling, Paul Theroux, Graydon Carter, George Lucas, Lennox Lewis, Shaquille O'Neal, Twyla Tharp, Harvey Weinstein, Tommy Hilfiger, Michael Kors, Shania Twain, 50 Cent, Mos Def, Fat Joe, and Ja Rule.
70 pages. Premier edition of this 'National Lampoon'-like publication. Features include: Tape-a-blanca, Rowdy Noody, Spoiled Rotten, Euell Gibbons, Dick (Richard) Nixon Eats Dog, and more. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Faint date stamp to front cover else unmarked. Magazine
100 pages. Features: nice color photo ad for the 1970 Olds Cutlass Supreme; The Rage of Women - Half our population underpaid, barred from major jobs and often mocked; Vietnamese boy Pham Van Quan is flown to Philadelphia for heart surgery; Wonderful color Campbell's soup ad; My Brother Lyndon Johnson - Part II by Sam Houston Johnson; Great color photo centerfold featuring the line of Polaroid cameras; Colour photo ad for General Electric flash cubes; Barbara Streisand - article with photos; A Killing Shame - U.S. gas and germ weapons violate treaties; Great colour photo ad for the 1970 Buick; Grambling College - where football stars are made - article with photos; The Look All America 1969 College Football selections; A Bill to Kill Foundations; The One Sensible Way to Diet, by Roland H. Berg; Who is the Man in the House? - Russell Baker writes about Richard Nixon; Princess Grace turns 40 - article with photos; Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. Please note: pages 35-36 missing. They appear to have contained ads. Still a worthy copy. Magazine
56 pages. Features: Why can't we get our money's worth from CBC television?; Are the Republican's stuck with Nixon?; Nice Colour Ads: '56 Dodge - PowerFlite push-button automatic transmission; The Unknown Country - Part IV, Nova Scotia; My Heart Belongs to Old McGill; The World's Biggest Pawnshop - McTamney's in Toronto. Average wear. Centre-fold loose but present. Page 34 loose but present. Moderate soiling to lower portion of front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Book
60 pages. Features: Ad for the Peugeot 504; Challenges for Ed Schreyer in Manitoba; Nova Scotia fishworker labour strife; Photo of offshore drilling rig 'Sedco H" leaving Halifax; Great photo of people storming police line to shake hands with Richard Nixon in St. Louis; Who Owns the Stars and Stripes? - feature article with four pages of wonderful color photos showing the stars and stripes incorporated into bedding, clothing, vehicles, and more; Admiral Thomas Moorer takes over Joint Chiefs of Staff; Assessment of the Cambodian adventure; Nixon's Champion - Robert Dole of Kansas; Photo and brief article on Charlie Rangel; The Middle East - Statesman Speak and Guns Answer - article with photo of Arab leaders watching Libyan military parade; Phnom-Penh - What is going on?; Bernadette Devlin; Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber; Rehabilitation of Stalin in the Soviet Union; The Ordeal of A. Dubcek; Joseph Mobutu of the Congo; Pele and Brazil win soccer's World Cup; Their hearts belong to daddy - article on stripping; The Green Wrist Mania; Tony Jacklin wins golf's U.S. Open; Lord Snowdon on Pets; Michael Dann of Sesame Street; Quenching California's Thirst; Abortion on Demand; Pantsuits for Nurses; Debate over Catholic Marriage; Passing of the Maharajah of Jaipur, Rupert C. Thompson Jr., Colonel Roscoe Turner and Heenrique Galvao; Penn Central - the biggest bankruptcy Ever; The Case For - and Against - Railway Nationalization; Tremendous growth in amount of commercial paper outstanding; Cashing in on Campers - KOA (Kampgrounds of America); and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
68 pages. Features: Cover story about new Tory Leader Joe Clark; Robert Stanfield's Farewell; Photos of Paul Hellyer, Brian Mulroney, Claude Wagner and Flora MacDonald; Henry Kissinger at work in South America - article with photos including Peru's D La Flor and Brazilian Foreign Minister Silveira; Irritation with U.S. presence in Panama; U.N. Buffer zone between Egypt and Israel; Putsch in Nigeria; Hard times for the Soviet Union; CIA director George Bush and CBS correspondent Daniel Schorr; President Ford orders overhaul of intelligence agencies - with photo of George Bush standing on CIA logo in lobby of CIA building; Richard Nixon visits China; Patty Hearst's long ordeal on the stand - article with color photos; Charges of Lockheed payoffs in Japan; Shah (of Iran) on a Shoestring; King Coal's Return - Wealth and Worry; Photo of Bette Midler showing her 'class' at Harvard; Sonny & Cher dolls; Major photo-illustrated article on Gore Vidal - laughing Cassandra; Passing of Commodore John W. Anderson, Eddie Dowling and Frank Sullivan; Dr. Hartman's list of lethal foliage; The T-Shirt - a startling evolution; Nice one-page color-photo ad for JAL (Japan Airlines) with four photos; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
76 pages. Features: Ohio's polluted Cuyahoga River - with photo of it on fire; Colour photos of President Nixon welcoming the Apollo 11 astronauts back to earth; The Mysteries of Chappaquiddick; Photo of Nixon with President Marcos of the Philippines; Stories on the aftermath of Apollo 11; Suez battles; The Chosen Prince of Spain; Kikuyu Suspect Njoroge; Color samples of pastel art by Robert Natkin and Richard Diebenkorn; Ruler of the Road - auto racer Jackie Stewart; Article on Japan's ascendancy; Photo of Laotian troops studying Mao; and much more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
88 pages. Features: Gerald Ford takes over from Richard Nixon; "Wallace and Sylvia Fingler - 264-acre timber barons"; The Unmaking of the President; Transcript of damning tape; Color photos of Gerald Ford and family; Biography of Gerald Ford; Ford's Transition team; The Nixon Family - facing the ordeal; Volvo 164 ad; The Legal Aftermath of Nixon's departure; A review of Richard Nixon's life - major article with many colour photos of Nixon with world leaders; Pat Nixon - steel and sorrow; Watergate retrospective - the decline and fall; The people take it in stride; Where America Goes Now; A cool reaction from abroad; and much more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
76 pages. Features: Nixon's sobering message to Asia - major article with color photos of Nixon in Asia; Public reaction to Chappaquiddick; Examining moon samples; Five pages of color photos of the Apollo 11 moon landing; Rendezvous with Mars; Soviet writer Anatoly Kuznetsov flees to the free world; Syrian jets bomb Israeli military post on Mount Hermon; Ari Onassis celebrates anniversary with Jackie; Gardening without DDT; Time to remember "Forgotten America"; John Wayne as the last hero - major photo-illustrated article; TV Show Hee Haw; Article and color photos of the Pope in Uganda; Roman Catholicism in Africa - in search of its soul; Big profits in small cans - Granatelli and STP; Color one-page ad for Sports Illustrated shows O.J. Simpson in action; Reivew of "Allen Ginsberg in America:; and much more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
88 pages. Features: Canadian Club color-photo ad features mountain kite-skiing with Jeff Jobe of Seattle; Energy Minister Donald MacDonald; James Bay Development Corp. is opposed by Cree Indians; Abortion advocate Dr. Henry Morgentaler celebrates his acquittal; Richard Nixon Presses His Counterattack; New Secret Service Chief Stuart Knight; Memories of John F. Kennedy - article with three photos; Energy Crisis; Students rise against Papadopoulos in Greece; Middle East War Prisoners Come Home; Battle Between Israel's military leaders; Anwar Sadat's Plan - Nationalist and Sober; Kissinger visits Chou En-Lai; Confucius is Alive in Canton; Princess Anne's Wedding - article with colour-photos; Celebrity photos include Beverly Sills, Joel Grey, Billie Jean King, O.J. Simpson, Dizzy Gillespie and Yvonne Brathwaite Burke; Ernie DiGregorio of the NBA's Buffalo Braves; Johnny Rodgers of the Montreal Alouettes; Gliders (soaring); Columbo - A Cop For All Seasons; and more. Four-inch opening along bottom of coverfold. Average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Features: Fastest President on Wheels - Richard and Mrs. Nixon take the Metroliner (photos and article); Railroad News Photos - 6 pages; The Trains of Turkey - great article with photos and map; Is GTM/TH Valid? - tonnage x speed = deception; So you want to run a railroad? - management training programs offered by the railroad industry; and more. Moderate wear. Faint date stamp atop front cover else unmarked. Quality copy. Book
Faint foxing to browned page edges. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with very bright unmarked red cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with tiny nick to lower rear edge and slight creasing to edges. 312pp. 'A detailed account of Gerald Ford's Presidential Retreat from Credibility'. Scarce in the UK.
309 p. Hardcover Very good condition good Biography of Nixon's pre-Presidential years.
Book shows light wear to covers. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Age -toned paper. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. The glue in this perfect bound book is over 50 years old and is likely fragile.
Mm 130x205 Volume cartonato rigido di pagine 270, sovracoperta editoriale con ingiallimenti e segni d'uso. Opera in buone condizioni. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
in-8°, 298 pp., broche, couverture illustree. Bel exemplaire. [NV-23]
1521p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
134 pages. Features: How to look really marvelous and beat the weather - light, wrappy furs against the cold, the raincoat that looks like a raincoat, wind-cutting leathers and sued - warm head, warm hands, warm feet; The Pale Colors - freshest way to beat the weather - peach - new year-round clolring for pants suits, sweater sets, shirtdresses; The heathery knit smock over pants at night; Vogue Patterns - new shirty looks in whitened jersey; Norell and Galanos - superstar day looks from their new collections; Wrap-up furs to beat the weather - the most silver fox, chopped coats in lynx, in mink, fox with suede, mink with knit, the sealskin shirtcoat, the nutria wrap-and-tie, the lynx polo coat; The New Dash from Spain - clothes for the casual life anywhere; Ski Gear - the real thing; Keep smiling and nobody will know you're exercising; Survival notes to add moisture, beat dryness - how the weather works - how to outsmart it; The Private Pat Nixon; People are talking about Alan Bates; Your Mind - how it makes you health and how it can be used against you - an interview with Dr. Perry London; New Texas Boom - great art and great architecture; Tower in Spain - the vacation house of Manuel Pertegaz; Rita Hayworth horoscope; and much more. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Front cover missing A worthy reading copy. Book