Spooner, Stanley (Editor); Zahm, A.F.MareMagnum
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Pages 111-136 plus many additional pages of wonderful vintage ads. Contents: S.E. Saunders ad; Palladium commercial vehicle photo ad; Reform in the French Air Service; Sopwith ad; Large aerial photo of the air raid on Karlsruhe on January 14th, 1918; The first fruits of reprisals; Photo of British planes lined up on the British Western Front - a scouting squadron; Avro ad; Great photo of explosion after bomb dropped from 1,500 feet; The United Eastern Tractor Biplane - article with photos and diagrams; The Roll of Honour; Airscrew Analysis (conclusion); The 260 H.P. Mercedes Aero Engine; Photo of a Gotha strafer on the British Western Front in France; Westland Aircraft ad; Photo of British planes lined up in Italy - the squadron that has accounted for many Hun planes; Aerial view of Mannheim during raid 24 December 1917; The "X" Aircraft Raids; International Aircraft Standards; British Air Services - announcements and appointments; Aircraft work at the Front; Personals; Russell screw driving attachment (photo with text); Flight Buyers' Guide and Trade Directory; and more. Unmarked. Front cover loose but present. A worthy vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 137-162 plus many additional pages of wonderful vintage ads. Contents: Whitehead Aircraft ad; Curtiss Aircraft ad; Intensive Aircraft Production; The Control of the Metal Trade; Aerial Activity in the West; Sopwith ad; Full-page illustration by Black of the stranded "Goeben" being bombed in the Dardanelles; Savage Hun Sentence on British Officers; The Attitude of the A.S.E.; German Dreams of Conquest; "Clouds and Rain Hindered the Work of Our Airmen"; The Italian S.V.A. Fighting Scout - article with photos and drawings; Air Fighting in Janaury; The Roll of Honour; "X" Aircraft Raids; The Raid on Paris; A Post-War Aeroplane - design by F. W. Halliwell; Photo of a British night bombing plane in France; Details of British Air Raids; Armchair Reflections by "The Dreamer"; The British Air Services - announcements and appointments; Aircraft work at the front; Personals; International Aircraft Standards; Army Club cigaratte ad on back cover; Flight Buyers' Guide and Trade Directory; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 635-666 plus many additional pages of wonderful vintage ads. Contents: Nice full-page ad for Whitehead Aircraft; Nice full-page illustrated ad for The Regent Carriage Co.; The work of our seaplanes; Air raid insurance claims; The Supreme War Council and the crisis; Great full-page illustrated ad for the Sopwith Aviation Company, Ltd; Aerial photo of the Oise-Aisne Canal - blown up by the French; Details of war-induced paper rationing (re: this publication); Birthday honours for war workers; Notices to members of the Royal Aero Club of the U.K.; The A.E.G. Bomber, G. 105 - a very detailed article with numerous photos and diagrams; The 240 H.P. (8-Cylinder) Mercedes (conclusion) - article with photos, diagrams and charts; The Roll of Honour - lengthy list of war casualties; The facts about the Liberty Motor; The Flight of an Aeroplane at Different Altitudes - detailed analytical and graphical approaches; A Full Day III - being some more ordinary incidents in the ordinary lives of pilots of No. X Squadron; Airisms from the Four Winds; Photo of Major Raoul Lufberry, the American 'Ace' of the American Expeditionary Force in France, who was shot down on May 19th; Answers to Correspondents; Trade Parliaments and their work - part VIII; Personals; The British Air Services - Announcements; Aircraft work at the front; Aviation in Parliament; Photos of the Humber Company's annual Sports Day; Buyer's Guide/Trade Directory; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A nice vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 217-244 plus many additional pages of wonderful vintage ads. Contents: Ad for Whitehead Aircraft; Martinsyde ad; S.E. Saunders ad; Palladium Commercial Vehicles photo ad; The Question of Reprisals; Sopwith ad; Page of six photos of aeroplanes of the Fifth Army of France; The Medical Aspects of Flying; The Gentle Art of Propaganda; Honours for the R.N.A.S.; An Albatross Fighting Biplane - informative article with photos and diagrams; Westland Aircraft ad; The Roll of Honour; International Aircraft Standards (continued); half-page photo of observation balloon to watch enemy movements on the British western front in France; Personals; The Air Force Debate; Aviation in Parliament; The British Air Services - announcements and appointments; Flight Buyer's Guide and Trade Directory; and more. Unmarked. Covers tender. A worthy vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 551-578 plus many additional pages of wonderful vintage ads. Contents: Whitehead Aircraft ad; Martinsyde ad; Saunders of Cowes ad; Boulton & Paul ad; Glendower Aircraft ad; The Loch Doon Scandal; How Manpower is Wasted; Control of engine experiments; Nice Sopwith ad; Propaganda in Aeroplane Factories; Allied Aid for Russia; Military Honours; The Austrian Berg Single-Seater Fighter - 200 H.P. Austri-Daimler Engine - article with full-page illustration; List of British machines Germany claims to have captured; Palmer Tyre ad; full-page with two photos of the 240 H.P. Mercedes aero engine and detailed text; Full-page drawing of the same engine; Attractive full-page ad for Westland Aircraft; Roll of Honour; Trade Parliaments and their work - part V; New Compass Deviation Card for Aircraft; The Fokker Triplane - article with diagrams and photo; Part II of "Being an Ordinary Incident in the Ordinary Life of an Ordinary Pilot"; "X" Aircraft Raids; The "German" mystery Biplane; The British Air Services - Appointments/Announcements; Aircraft Worker At the Front - Official Information; Personals; Photos of German engine components; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A quality vintage issue. Magazine
The board (300 x 320 mm) features four examples of spines (230 x 45 mm), the whole backed with marbled paper to represent the endpapers (corners rubbed), at the head of the board is a large black morocco label with a gilt boarder entitled "Specimens of Bookbindings", plus three additional separate models of spines. This has the appearance of being dated to the 1890's with the titles on the dummy samples being of Dickens novels and periodicals (i.e. Strand Magazine, Sunday at Home, etc.). However, the sample "Stand Magazine" is lettered Jan.-June 1921.
32 pages. Ffeatures: St. Lawrence Seaway; From Festive Rocket to Nuclear Rocket; Science Fair; Tennis Anyone; Competition Instructions; General Competition Instructions; Province of Quebec; Canada's Fur Trade. Includes several wonderful vintage colour ads intended for younger readers by such companies as: The Bank of Nova Scotia; Orange Crush; The Book of Knowledge; Gold Seal canned Salmon; General Motors of Canada; Face-elle tissues; Mil-Ko powdered milk; Shredded Wheat; Oxo products; Texaco; St. Lawrence Starch Company products; Toastmaster baked goods; Southam Newspapers; Rose Brand pickles (back cover). Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this interesting and unusual education publication for younger readers. Book
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Traduit de l'américain par Nicolas Wronski . L'auteur est le président du Soros Fund Management et le fondateur d'un réseau mondial de fondations philanthropiques intervenant dans le domaine des droits de l'homme . - 214 p. , 450 gr.
vii + 186pp., 27cm., text in German, published in the series Instituts Solvay (Bruelles), travaux de l'Institut de sociologie. Notes et mémoires" fasc.8, publisher's hardcover, good condition, G94257
161 pages. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. A very informative compilation of this often dramatic and violent history. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
Numéro double; au sommaire, dossier "Les territoires de l'économie, XVè-XIXè siècles" coordonné et présenté par Philippe MINARD: "Penser l'espace" ("Espaces et stratégies industrielles aux XVIIIè et XIXè siècles: exploiter le laboratoire méditerranéen" par Gérard CHASTAGNARET et Olivier RAVEUX, "Territoire et espace dans la théorie économique en Allemagne, 1750-1820" par Guillaume GARNER), "Marchands au long cours" ("Guerre et expansion commerciale: le rôle des Basques dans l'empire espagnol au XVIè siècle" par Jean-Philippe PRIOTTI, "La main invisible qui guidait les marchands aux foires de Leipzig: enquête sur un haut lieu de la réalisation des bénéfices, 1750-1830" par Gérard GAYOT, "Négoce et territoire: les passeports nordistes au XIXè siècle (1791-1869)" pat Matthieu de OLIVEIRA), "Frontières et fraudes" ("La frontière franchissable: normes et pratiques dans les échanges entre le royaume de Majorque et les terres d'Islam au XVIIè siècle" par Natividad PLANAS, "Les consuls de France et la contrebande dans le port franc de Livourne à l'époque du Risorgimento" par Samuel FETTAH), "Les formes de l'intégration spatiale" ("Autour de Rouen et Paris: modalités d'intégration d'un espace drapier (XIIIè-XVIè siècles)" par Mathieu ARNOUX et Jacques BOTTIN, "Le territoire économique d'une région d'émigration: campagnes et montagnes lucquoises, du milieu du XIXè siècle à 1914" par Caroline DOUKI); comptes rendus d'ouvrages. Français
286pp., 26cm., br.orig., qqs. cachets, bon état, E41599
Pages 117-259. Features: Indiana Counties and Townships; Ohio Valley Commerce, 1787-1936; The Panama Libel Cases; Daniel E. Bruce - Civil War Teamster; Indiana Historical Society; History Teachers' Forum; The Ordinance of 1787; Six Long Years Go By; Indiana Genealogy; and more. Moderate wear. Prior owner's stamp atop first page otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A quality vintage copy. Book
pp. ix, 264 + Photographs. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Hardbound. Nice copy. First trade edition. Printing and the Mind of Man 422e. SPACE/2
pp. ix, 264 + {hotographs. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, very tiny spot top of front cover. Original dust jacket with price, small loss and damp stained. Hardbound. Nice copy. First Edition trade edition, in Dust Jacket. Familiarily known as the "Smyth Report" the first published account of the development of the atom bomb was issued, in mimeographed form for press use, on August 12, 1945, just six days after the first atomic bomb was exploded over Hiroshima. A GPO and a trade edition quickly followed. Smyth, chairman of the Department of Physics at Princeton, gives a remarkably full and candid account of the development of the work carried out by the Manhattan District Project which culminated in the production of the first Atomic Bomb. Printing and the Mind of Man 422e. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! SPACE/6
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Light creasing to wraps else Fine. ; Attempts to examine the archaeological evidence for trade and interaction between the Aegean and the West Central Mediterranean during the bronze Age. West central Mediterranean is defined as peninsular Italy and the adjacent islands - Sicily, Aeolian Island, Phlegrean Island and Sardinia. ; BAR International Series 371; 189 pages
1st edition. 8vo, 236 pages, illustrated. Fine condition hardback in fine condition dust jacket. 39318. eng
195 p. + Appellative index + Photo illustrations. 8vo. Some leaves brittle and loose. Original blue cloth binding; worn. A fine record of the leading citizens of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Scarce. PA 15
56 Pages. Features: John Gamble Kirkwood - a personality in science; Breeding machine brains; The Road to Empire - II - an archeological discovery of unusual interest was made during the excavation of a sacred well in Minturnae; Science at the scene of the crime - J. Edgar Hoover with the inside story of how his special agents operate; New high-efficiency fluorescent mercury lamps; Are We Inside a Dark Nebula?; High-Speed Paving for California Aqueduct - fantastic photos; The operation of the human brain; Tracking down your trade mark title; Polar Molecules; Cutting metal underwater using pressurized oxygen; The senses of sight and taste vary greatly between individuals; The amateur telescope maker; World-wide radio; and more. Three-inch opening along top of front cover at spine. Above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Paperback with minor shelf wear / fading to exterior; pages a little tanned but clean and sound throughout. Used
First edition, 4to, viii, 141, [1]pp., signed complimentary slip tipped-in, frontis., 11 plates, orig. buckram, uncut. Covers the reign of the great bookseller F. S. Ellis (1872-85) when the firm was agent for the British Museum and numbered most of the great collectors of the day among its clients.
pp. xv, 300. Illustrated with photographs. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Hardbound. Very good. Second printing. Preface by Peter F. Drucker. Foreword by Arch N. Booth. Includes studies of: American Express; Armstrong Cork; Coca-Cola; Du Pont; Exxon; Ford; B. F. Goodrich; General Electric; Weyerhaeuser; Eli Lilly; Macy's; Etc. ECON/BUS BOX 1
In-4 oblungo (cm. 29.60), brossura illustrata, pp. 160, in gran parte con illustrazioni in bianco e nero e a colori nel testo. Prefazione di Mike Wallace. ISSN 15944379. Minime, ininfluenti abrasioni ai tagli/punte; peraltro, volume in ottimo stato (nice copy).
