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Book shows light wear to covers, previous owner's name on half title page blacked out,. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Heavily illustrated with large color photos, history of to chapter 5, then current peonies with 80 of the best commercially available intersectional hybrids, and 125 of the herbaceous peonies. Then several sections on growing.
Unpaginated. Average wear. Lengthy handwritten note and autograph upon first blank leaf else unmarked. Binding sound. A quality copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Age-toned paper. 272 pages.
pp. 274, (14)[Publisher's catalogue] + Plus engraved frontis. Signatures loose. Dampstained. foxed. Four pages of index and first chapter missing. Replaced with early purple ink typed sheets. From the library of Chaplain Ruter and Gertrude Springer with their paper label location. Springer library stamp on title page and inked ownership on paste down. 8vo. Original full gold decorated brown cloth binding, spine torn with slight loss. Very worn copy. HUMOR 8
80 pages. Profusely illustrated with archival black and white photos of breweries, bottles, labels, etc. Provides an impressive alphabetical list of breweries and whatever additional details the authors were able to glean about them. Also included are bottle details and contemporary pricing information. Pages mildly age-toned at periphery. Large hand-written gift greetings upon front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked. Moderate wear to book. Binding sound. Average wear and two short closed openings to handsomely illustrated dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this excellent reference. Book
616 pages. Index. Minimal markings. Very light wear. Nice bright attractive copy. Book
Brand new book in excellent condition in every respect. New. 930 pages with graphs, tables, lots of formulae, b&w illustrations. From the conference at Nantes, France, 18 - 24 July, 2002. Approx. 120 presentations, some by individual authors in the following sections: Plenary sessions, Parallel sessions: Particle yields -experiment, Heavy quarks/particle yields - theory, correlations/fluctuations - experiment, Correlations/fluctuations - theory, Leptons/photons -- experiment, theory, High transverse momentum, experiment & theory, transport theory, Astrophysics/instrumentation, & Theory. Some random examples include: Eliptic flow from parton saturation, Hadronic spectral functions above the QCD phase transition, Probe initial parton density and formation time via jet quenching, High pr measurements with BRAHMS, Charmonium absorption in the meson-exchange model etc. etc. Previous owner's name at inside cover.
Brand new book in excellent condition in every respect. New. Paginated weirdly, approximately 800 pages with graphs, tables, lots of formulae, b&w illustrations. From the conference at Oakland, CA 11 -17 January 2004. Approx. 120 presentations by individual authors in text with abstract, introduction,body and summary of each. Some random examples include: Scanning the phases of QCD with BRAHMS, PHENIX highlights, Report from NA49, New results from CERES, Strangness report, Colour glass condensate at RHIC, News from lattice QCD on heavy quark potentials and spectral functins of heavy quark states, Physics of highbaryon densities, Jets as a probe of dense matter at RHIC Leptons, photons and heavy quarks, PHENIX direct photons in 200 GeV p+p and Au+Au collisions, Probing small-x gluons by low-mass Drell-Yan pairs at RHIC and LHC, The ALICE high level trigger, Cronin effect at different rapidities a RHIC, A strongly coupled quark-gluon plasma, Azimuthal anisotropy: the higher harmonics, Charmed and strange particle production at mid-rapidity with the HERA-B detector... etc etc.
Outside dimensions 7.5" x 10.5". Circa 1902. Centerfold. Light wear. Please see our photo for details. Book
92 pages. Features: Glaze Painting; Toward Self-Sufficiency (in clay), Tri-axial Blend, 16 North Georgia Potters; Slab Rollers, Sources of Sodium as vapour glaze, The Craney Hill Oxidation Kiln, Oxidation/Reduction, and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. Undated. Circa 1980? Book
20 page magazine. 9 x 6". Reproductions of black and white photos. A monthly publication intended as a medium of information concerning the Jews, Israel and the work of the American Board of Missions to the Jews, Inc. Features: Salutation by Daniel Fuchs; Information about the Diamond Jubilee Congress on Prophecy, with photo of Rev. Emil D. Gruen; Incidents from the Field include 1157 Jewish Homes Contacted via a New York Times ad; Jewish Notes; 75th Annual Financial Report; Highlights of the Phoenix Work - photo-illustrated article by Ruth A. Backus; Q & A; Israel in the Spotlight - Chapter 2; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Pages 244-292. Features: Joseph E. Worcester, LL - article with superb one-page engraving of Joseph E. Worcester; The Yellow Leaf and Sere; Mr. Webster Abroad; Memorials and Anecdotes of gen. Stark; War Song of Kancamagus; Legal Rights of Married Women in New Hampshire; Charlotte Bronte; Historical Sketch of Newport; Major Farnk; Detailed full backpage ad for the Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company. Above-average but not excessive external wear and soiling. Chips and openings to backstrip. Binding intact. Faint prior owner's name atop front cover. A worthy reference copy. Book
Pages 225-256. Features: Hon. Alvah W. Sulloway - article with illustration of subject; New Hampshire at Saratoga; Favors, Faults and Future of the American System; New Hampshire Men at Bunker Hill and Bennington; The Use, Misuse and Abuse of Text-Books; Physical Degeneracy - a less-than-positive report on the health of local people from the Nashua School Report for 1876 by John Goodale, Superintendant; Ads inside back cover for D.Arthur Brown & Co., Salem Lead Company and the Phenix Hotel of Concord, NH. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this early issue. Magazine
Features: Cover illustration of Christopher Columbus landing; Rare American Pewter Tea Pot; Antiques in Florida; Living With Antiques - in St. Augustine, Florida; Quality in Pewter - An Editorial Note; The Style Antique in Furniture - II - Its American Manifestations and their Prototypes; Mrs. Mifflin's Fringe Loom; The Bowne House - A Seventeenth-Century Dwelling in Flushing, Long Island; The Last Black-Powder Rifles used in the United States Service; Nineteenth-Century Cane-Seat Chairs; Glassmaking in South Boston - Part II; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 177-244. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
96 pages. Features: Pontiac Phoenix ad; Fantastic two-page color-photo ad for Babe cosmetics; A Taxpayer's Prayer; Too Hot to Handle - Failed nuclear waste recycling/reprocessing plant at West Valley, New York; Tennis article on Ilie Nastase includes color photos of him and Jimmy Connors; A Day in the Life of the Pope - Pope Paul VI; In the wake of the world's worst air disaster on the Canary Islands, Pilots Talk About Air Crashes; Mr. Goodwrench ad; Nice two-page color ad for the Polaroid SX-70 Alpha 1 camera; Sothey Parke Bernet ad features photo of C. Hugh Hildesley; The Expensive Way to Keep Your Teeth - Periodontal Disease; Ad for La Corona cigars from Nicaragua; Classic Purity - Architect Edward Barnes's 'classic modern' house on a semi-circular platform; Color photos of designs by Bill Blass, Anne Klein, Halston, Calvin Klein, Mary McFadden and Ralph Lauren; Black and white photos of designs by Sain Laurent, Chloe, Dior, Missoni, Kenzo and Issey Miyake; J&B Scotch ad features UN headquarters in background. Above-average external wear. Cover holding by one staple. Minor tape repair to front cover. Faint library stamp upon front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Book
48 pages. Features: Safire on No-Name Nomenclature; Black & White Scotch ad features photos of championship backgammon players Paul Magriel, Herb Roman, Laurie Arnold, Joe Dwek, Jan Goldberg, Lord Rennell of Rodd, Ms. Demerdjian, W. McClintock, and more; The Lucky 1970's; The Threatening Economy - with comments by twenty economists, including Milton Friedman, John Kenneth Galbraith, Murray Rothbard, etc.; How to Snow the Voters in New Hampshire - Eugene McCarthy offers tips to the hopefuls; Jack Kerouac - The Beat Goes On - Ten years after his death, his myth is being recycled for a new generation - article with great photos; TV Director Bob Giraldi is featured in a Phoenix Mutual ad; Great photo-illustrated article "Decoding the Styles of the 70's"; All About Champagne; Souffle Recipes; Fleeting Fads of 70's Decor - color-photo illustrated article - Peter Andes, Ruben de Saavedra, Mimi London, Seymour Avigdor, Alan Buchsbaum; Real estate and Camp ads; and more. Small library stamp on front cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
112 pages. Features: Nice two-page color-photo Jordache Jeans ad features topless girl on topless guy; Farewell, Welfare! - Safire muses; To Grandma's House; Lane Kirkland - New Style for Labor; 'Everybody Wants to be Boss' - interview with Mehdi Bazargan, Prime Minister of Iran; The Shaman as Artist - Germany's Joseph Beuys brings his mysteries to the Guggenheim; Lauren Bacall is featured in Fortunoff ad; The $200 Million Car - John DeLorean and his DMC-12 car - great photo-illustrated article; Bob Giraldi is featured in a Phoenix Mutual ad; Interesting two-page illustrated ad for Klopman Fabrics; One page ad for movie "The Rose"; Lovely color spring fashion photos; Confessions of a Crossword Editor; and more. Above-average wear to covers. A worthy vintage copy. Book
124 pages. Features: Two-page ad for the Cadillac Seville Elegante; Dodge Challenger ad; Carte Blanche credit card ad features photos of Raymond J. Mulligan President of Liggett Group, Inc.), John C. Emery, Jr. (President of Emery Air Frieght, Corp.), Robert F. Weltzien (President of Timex Corp.), and Ken Dunsire, President of Carte Blanche Corp.; Two-page ad for the 1978 Buick Electra; Nice one-page color-photo ad for CIE fragrance features Candace Bergen; Fantastic two-page color spread of the line of 1978 Pontiac cars - Grand Prix, LeMans, Phoenix, Sunbird, Firebird and Bonneville; The Troubled World of Madison Square Garden President Mike Burke - beset by unhappy fans, languishing teams and the big threat in the Meadowlands; The War That Won't Go Away - after 19 months of devastation, Lebanon is still embattled - torn by alliances that extend far beyond its borders - with photo of Beirut street scene with destroyed buildings in background; Wonders of Irish Art - lustrous show opens this week at the Metropolitan Museum; The Imperial Court - has the Supreme Court usurped legislative powers reserved for the states?; Dave Ness is featured in a Vantage cigarette ad; Conversation with "Fingers" - Concert Pianist Eugene Istomin and his baseball theme for four hands; The Many Faces of a Brownstone - west side home is restored to its former grandeur; Sexy color-photo ad for "The Elancyl Method"; Tennis player Marty Riessen appears in tennis ad; Warm and Wild - color photos of fur coats; Beauty Photos - Irene Ramp, Merle Ann Taylor, Pat Hammond, Francine Dreir, Deborah Carroll, Lyn Christopher; English pie recipe; Whatever Happened to Xavier Rynne?; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
8vo., First Edition thus, neat signature on front paste-down, pencilled annotation on rear free endpaper recto; original green cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, uncut, a near fine copy. With the 16pp of publisher's advertisements as called for. Attractive edition in smaller format. Miller & Matthews, B23.25.
8vo., First Edition; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned at backstrip and with a small scar (not affecting illustration) halfway up backstrip. Twelfth novel in the sequence 'A Chronicle of Ancient Sunlight'. Gretton, 51; Matthews A53.
479 pages. Glossary. Footnotes. Index. Black and white reproductions of photos. "Phoenix was the final solution to the problem posed by those Vietnamese civilians who supported the armed Vietcong insurgents. In the end, an estimated 40,000 Vietnamese were killed and countless atrocities were perpetrated in the name of 'neutralizing' the Vietcong 'infrastructure'. This work is nothing less than a meticulous historical narrative of Phoenix from its roots through its tragic conclusions, based upon four years of research and interviews with over one-hundred program participants." - dust jacket. "Outlines in careful detail how the CIA ran a computerized assassination and torture program in Vietnam, violating laws and especially human morality." - John Prados. In 2014 NYU media studies professor Mark Crispin Miller selected this as one of the top five books actively suppressed and hidden from Americans. - RT. Unmarked with light wear. Tight and square. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
86 pages. Features: Color 7up ad with trampoline illustration; Great color-photo 1961 Buick ad shows red convertible being rafted across river; Gorgeous Smirnoff ad shows alluring temptress with booze on tiny desert island in romantic sunset; Whitman's Sampler chocolates color-photo ad; Wonderful color-photo-illustrated article on actor James (Jimmy) Stewart (part 1); The Tale of the Tommy knockers; The Winning Ways of Clifford Case - New Jersey's liberal Republican senator won re-election by a landslide while his party lost the Presidency; Cloak of Cowardice (short story); I've Got Ski Fever - Eric Hatch takes up skiing at age 54; When the Honeymoon is Over (short story); Psychiatrists on the Assembly Line - industrial psychiatrists; Terre Haute - Indiana's Delinquent City - photo-illustrated article; Great color photo of racing dogs at the $50,000 Phoenix Futurity at Greyhound Park; L.E. Chittenden almost signed his life away in 1861; The Professor is a Beatnik (short story); The Case of the Curious Spinster (short story); Nice color-photo ad for a pale green 1961 Dodge Dart; Captives of the Storm (conclusion); Nice color-photo Pepsi ad shows couple in front of white brick wall; Nice one-page ad for the 1961 Ford Falcon; Interesting color-photo ad for electric power companies shows multiple historic queens in yellow kitchen; Back cover color Coke ad shows lady in pink gown with hearts. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
8vo., Third Impression; terracotta cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly sunned at backstrip. Dustwrapper artwork by Enid Marx. Published in 'The Phoenix Living Poets' series. First published in New Hogarth Library (1944).
68 pages. Features: The 166 Inter Ferrari - trying Ferrari's production road car - including colour centerfold of the 166 Inter with plexiglass vistadome; What to look for when buying a Jaguar E-Type; Phoenix Park; Kay Don - article with photos; The Frazer Nash Ulter of 1931; The Classic Car in Rallying - Part 2 - the late 1930s - the classic rally cars evolve; Track testsing the Mk.7s Elva; Lamborghini Miura SV - article with beautiful colour photo; 16/18 hp Armstrong Siddleley; RS Panels, Nuneaton, Warwickshire; Classic car of the month - Riley RM; and more. Moisture exposure to top edge. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Near fine/VG (lightly discoloured clipped dj with minimal edgewear, clean red cloth with bright gilt titles on spine and gilt phoenix front board,a very clean tight crisp copy with no marks or inscriptions) octavo 40pp. First edition.The Phoenix Living Poets series.