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Clean and unmarked. 8 1/2"w x 11"h. Crease on cover. Brittle glue binding. Black and white line drawings (printed on one side of page only) of gender-bending and gay characters posing in their underclothes, awaiting finery. They are cocktail party guests - with Attitude. "To have Attitude means to be able to project very directly one's opinions and feelings about one's own milieu to all viewers tih little more than a gesture, a stance, a look." [from the author's introduction] First Edition.
160 pages. Index. Contents include: Round Strand Ropes; Galvanized Wire Ropes and Strands; Flattened Strand Wire Ropes; Special Wire Ropes; Wire Rope Fittings and Slings; Ordering Wire Rope; Handing Wire Rope; Socketing Wire Rope; Splicing Wire Rope; Attaching Clips; Wire Rope Recommendations for Construction, Quarries, Gravel Pits, Elevators, General Industry, Logging, Mines, Oil and Gas, Ships. Prior owner's name and date in marker inside front board. Couple of drops of paint near base of spine. Binding tight. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
545 pages including index. Chapters include: Commercial Explosives; Blasting Supplies and Accessories; Blasting with Safety Fuse; Blasting Electrically; Blasting with Detonating Cord; Loading Explosives; Blasting in Underground Mines; Blasting in Coal Mines; Tunnelling Operations; Surface Blasting Operations; Blasting Ditches, Stumps, Boulders, Gravel Pits, Fills, etc.; Seismic Prospecting; Use of Explosives for Special Purposes; Transportation, Distribution and Storage; Accident Prevention; Electric Blasting Caps - Average Resistances; Copper Lead Wire - Resistance and Capacity; Maximum Number of Electric Blasting Caps for Series-in-Parallel Circuits; Properties of C-I-L High Explosives; Properties of C-I-L Blasting Agents; Approximate Average Weight per Cartridge; Approximate Average Weight of Explosives per foot in Column Loads; Properties of C-I-L Permitted Explosives. Properties of C-I-L Blasting Agents; Loading Densities. Appendices include: Blasting Check-up Form; Calculations for a Large Electrical Blast; Average Weight of Various Materials; Abstract Revised British Table of Distances. Abundantly illustrated with black and white photographs. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 80 pages. Large format: 9 7/8"w x 11"h. Text in German and English.
Paris, Louis-Michaud, 1909, in-16, brossura editoriale (dorso in gran parte mancante, qualche altra traccia d'uso di minore entità), pp. 192. Con numerose ill. in b.n. n.t., anche a piena pagina. “Collection Historique Illustrée”.
Over 200 pages. Your traveling pleasure companion. A guide to finding pleasure in all of the difficult places: during illness, at the periodontist, facing our aging and mortality. Unmarked. Average wear. Solid copy. Book
In-16 (cm. 20), brossura illustrata, pp. 268, (4), con alcune illustrazioni in bianco e nero fuori testo. Prefazione di Enrico Ferri. Macchie alla prima ed ultima carta; peraltro, testo in buono stato (text in good condition).
SAINTES, Ed. Les Chemins de la Mémoire - Coll. "Mémoire et Société" - In-4 - Broché - Couverture illustrée - Très nombreuses illustrations NB dans le texte et HT - 180 pages - Bon exemplaire
32 pages. Features: Religion and Rebellion in the Roman Catholic Church - speaking with five priests; Nice large colour ad for Neilson's chocolate bars; Time Machine vs. Jet - Drag Racer Scott Wilson hits 215 mph - article with great colour photos; World's Sexiest Barber Shop in Beverly Hills - article and photos; The Trans Canada Centennial square-dance train; Half-page ad for the Plymouth Barracuda features three models; Nice colour photo ad for Honda generators; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Book
PARIS, Lib. Plon - 1930 - In-12 - Reliure éditeur -Bandeaux, culs-de-lampe & dessins de Gustave ALAUX, Peintre de la Marine - 266 pages - très propre
Book is in excellent condition. 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 the slightest signs of shelf wear only, fading to spine, no tears. 313 pages with b&w photos, many mechanical drawings/ illustrations. Sections include: Free the galley slave, Spars, Build your own bulwarks, Tools and spares, Cruising drag free, Sailor's emergency abandon ship kit, Rudders for cruising, Plumbing ideas, Reef, don't buy, Mechanical pumps for bilge or fire, Truth about windvanes, A near-fatal bit of carelessness, Guns, pirates, and theives, etc.
66 pages. Features: 2013 Pure Stock Muscle Car Drag Race; Nice color photos; and much more. Oblong 11"x 8.5". Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
50 pages. Features: Front cover Thompson Valves ad commemorates Navy flyer Lieut. Soucek and his 1930 altitude record at 43,166 feet; Good Year ad features photos of American Airways planes; Data on the strength of Aircraft Materials; Improving the Control System; Weight Reduction Versus Drag Reduction in Design; The Stark System of Instrument Flying; A New Army Fighting Grade Anti-Knock Aviation Gasoline - article by Major James H. Doolittle; Engineering Deductions of a Flight Around the World - Charles Healy Day and his Errant (Martin); The New Continental R-670; Care and Construction of Metal Propellers; 1931 Aircraft Production; Century Airlines Hangar-Terminal Building; Brief personality profile - with photo - of Charles N. Monteith, Boeing's chief engineer; Obituary of C.T. Porter; Autogiro photo ad inside back cover shows Juan De La Cierva taking off from Pier 34, New York, December 23, 1931; Nice illustrated back cover ad for the new Stinson Model "R"; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
66 pages. Features: Ten pages of the best '49-'51 Fords; Firedome Deuce - real haulin' '32 with De Soto power; South American Custom - Custom Kaiser convertible; On-Top, Off-Top, Hardtop - a finned Stude from Chicago; Pint-size hand-built hauler; Bahama Blue Baby - '32 Ford owned by Bob Merriam; De-Chrome your own hood; 1956 records from Bonneville national speed trials and Kansas City national drag races; Conservative Grilles; and more. Above-average wear. Writing on front cover and title page. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Includes the following issues from 1994: February, March, April, May, June, August, September, November, December. Topics include: The Red Sea; Mexico Revisited; Dugong - Homely Mermaids; Slingsby Channel, B.C.; Flagship of the Muskokas; Thailand Daytrips and Liveaboards; New Caledonia; Lake Erie Shipwreck - Carlingford; Indonesian Princess - Island Hopping; Nova Scotia; Dive the Brae; Cayman Islands; Cetacean Encounter - Dolphins; Ten Best Dives in the West; Choose a Suit; Disable Divers; Swimming Scallops; U.S.S. Monitor Update; Coral in the Maldives; Beach Access in B.C.; Shipwreck - President Coolidge; Nova Scotia's 'Vienna'; Choosing a Mask; Shooting at Night; Spacious 'Lady Goodiver'; Lost Steamer 'Colonial'; Palau - 10 Great Sites; B.C.'s Magnificent Red Coral; Elusive Cuttlefish; Port Colbourne - Raleigh; Adams River Salmon Run; Grunt Sculpins; Is Liveaboard Diving For You?; How to Win Underwater Photo Contests; Snorkelling Gear for Summer Fun; Seymour Inlet Lodge; Sinking of the HMCS Saguenay; God's Pocket; Kona Coast, Hawaii; Fiji; Solomon Islands; Light Meters; Underwater Time-Keeping; Ghost Ship of the Muskokas; Duel at Swordfish - Victoria, B.C.; B.C. Garden of Sponge; Voyage Aboard Nai'a; Best of the Caribbean; Anemones - they're everywhere!; Diving is the Pits - in Minnesota; Whytecliff Park, B.C. - a favourite local dive; Telegraph Cove, B.C. - North Island Diving; Canada's Arctic; Sipidan and Sangalakki; Cape Cod. Moderate wear. Clean. Quality copies. Book
Features: The Staround Cut; Space Jewelry; The Art of Intarsia, Part 7; Leaverite can be Beautiful; Games People Play with Pebbles; Pearls for the Jewlry Maaker; Collecting in the Bancroft, Ontario Area; Four Quarries in Western Maine; Thomsonite Mine opens restricted pits; The Prineville Pow Wow; Gems by the Sea; The Transfer Block; For the love of the Boundless Bead; A Roomful of Pearls; Considerations in Judging Faceted Stones. Above-average wear but still a sound reference copy. Date stamp to front cover. Book
Features: Optimum structural design of naval vessels; An object-oriented model for conceptual ship design supporting case-based design; A new generation motion-control system for twin-hull vessels using a neural optimal controller; Partial cavitation as drag reduction technique and problem of active flow control; Site team management for construction of a large modern cruise ship; A Time-Dependent corrosion wastage model for the structures of single- and double-hull tankers and FSOs and FPSOs; MODUS - Space Shuttle for deep-water operations. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Book
82 pages. Stories: You're a Man Baby and Don't You Forget It; I was a Gay Male Drag Queen Trapped in the Body of a Woman; Feminist Party Jokes; Ass-Anon Comes to New Jersey; How I Became a Feminist; Guys on Dolls - Four Male Cartoonists Look at the World of Women; National Tampoon; Mary Tyler Moore and Me; A Tale of Modern Romance; Womaning; A Woman Tells Men - Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Women and Probably Won't Understand When I Explain It to You; Women, What do they Want?; Scary Monsters; Why Women Become Lesbians. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
144 pages. Features: The Davis DA-9; GlaStar; The Atlantis; Flying Stelio Frati's Latest Design; Minimizing Fuselage Drag; Downsprings; Vixen 1200. Moderate wear. Book
32 pages. Where the Thrill Comes In - Charles J. Finger; Hiking in the Mountains - Dorothy E. Pilley; Old-Age Competency - C.P. Vary; The Voyage of the Victoria - Charles J. Finger; Henry Ford on 'Choosing One's Career'; Ourselves Across the Pacific; Wall Street's National Daily - The Wall Street Journal; Uncle Horace Mann As I Remember Him - Julian Hawthorne; For Bigger and Better County Fairs; The People of the Great Marsh; - John Sloan; English-Americans in Revolution - Lewis Worthington Smith; A Tragedy in the Tar Pits - Frances Holbrook Pfeiffer; The National Grange and the Awakening of the Farmer; Chats with Office Callers; Average soiling and wear. Address stamped atop back cover else unmarked. Some pages holding by only one of the two staples, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Book
98 pages. Features: Boss Heads for VWs; Performance Cranks; Mint 400 Off Road Bash; and much more. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
104 pages. Features: West Coast Van Nationals; New Angle Anglia / Manta Kit Car; Pinto 2000 Blueprint; Pro drag racing without exotic fuels?; and much more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
VHS video tape with case. "Large fish can be caught using ultra-light lines with downriggers. Learn the methods of how to troll with no weight or flasher to drag or impede the fight of the fish!. You will see a new method of enjoying the ultimate challenge of sports fishing. How to fish deep for big fish on light lines!" - from case. Undated. Circa 1980s? Average wear. Usual library markings. Book
in-8°, 363 pages, notes, broche, couverture illustree plastifiee. Bon etat. [CA32-5]
305 pages. Footnotes, bibliography and index. Black and white photographic plates. "On August 16, 1933 a huge swastika flag was unfurled at a Christie Pits softball game. The result was a four-hour race riot which sent many to hospital. Provides a fascinating look at life in the Toronto of fifty years ago, and an engrossing perspective on how ordinary Canadians reacted to the coming of Nazism in Germany." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Tight and square. Moderate age-toning to pages. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book