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68 pages. Features: Ad for the Grumman turboprop Gulfstream; Hughes Helicoper two-page ad; Small Unit Operations - Counterguerrilla War (part 2 of a series); One-page illustrated ad for the FMC 'winged' amphibious landing craft, LVHX2; Soviet Military Problems - An Informed Assessment; Night Close Air Support (CAS) - what to do when the sun goes down?; Moonlighting - Night CAS work; Tanks Light the Way - tank-mounted searchlights; Tanks at Night - the crushing shock action of armor will shake up the enemy even more if delivered at night - article with photo of flame tanks of the 2dTkBn at Guantanamo Bay lighting the night sky; Night Juncture - how to avoid danger to the other friendly force; Vo Nguyen Giap on Guerrilla War - part 4 - The Fall of Dien Bien Phu; Marines at Work (Thailand Branch); Promotions and Transfers; Back cover color ad for the Phantom II fighter; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
195 pages including index. Examines how culture creates and sustains our definitions of caring, determines who cares along gender lines, and assigns the diminished value that caring has in our society. Prior owner's name inside front cover. Clean. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
405 pages including index. In a wry, absorbing and often sureal narrative, she relates the horrors that led to her disillusionment with the "worker's paradise." Creates an extraordinary portrait of the world's most populous nation. Book is clean, unmarked and shows negligible wear. Dust jacket shows light soiling and wear. Very nice copy. Book
197 pages. "A new opportunity for a wider audience to engage head and heart with a provocative and important thinker... Perhaps a warning should be placed on the cover: This book could change you." - Christian Century. Minor quantity of high-lighting else unmarked. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
1928297459Spain: Wolf Safety Lamp Co. 1928. Paperback. 79 pp. illustrations printed wraps. 9.5 x 6.25 in. Head of spine bumped. Sheet with specifications for a lamp Model No. 950 laid in with some chipping to the left margin. Catalog for alkaline battery-powered lamps used in mines. Alkaline lamps were developed in the late 1920s and prone to leaking battery fluid but were a vast improvement on flame-based mining lamps. The introductory statement notes the safety benefits and improved worker efficiency that comes with a less volatile portable light source and suggests that at press time butane lamps had been superseded by electric ones. The Wolf Safety Lamp Company was established in Leeds in 1880. [Wolf Safety Lamp Co.] paperback
elala4251Leeds & London: Chorley & Pickersgill Ltd. The Electric Press 1906. 4to. pp. 3 p.l. 26 4 27-60 2 61-134 2. colour frontis. map 1 colour plate & numerous text illus. gilt-stamped cloth light soiling to upper cover Leeds & London: Chorley & Pickersgill, Ltd., The Electric Press, 1906 hardcover
62 pages. Light curl to lower corner of front cover. Light wear at edges. Why do some schools and districts thrive in a decentralized environment while others simply go through the motions? To determine what factors foster improved school performace through school-based management (SBM), reserachers at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles spent more than four years studying schools and districts in the United States, Canada, and Australia. They report their findings - based on visits to 40 schools, interviews with 400 people, and archival and survey data - in this concise book. Book
2017032920University of Georgia Press: 2017. 664 pages illustrated in color. This book"provides nomenclaturally and a scientifically accurate accounts of the unusually wide range of mushrooms in the Southeast from northernly species found in North Georgia and the southern Appalachian region to the subtropical and even tropical species from in the Piedmont. Comprehensive in scope this guide offers a multilayered approach to resolving routine as well as difficult taxonomic and identification problems. More than 1000 color photos and 182 genera and 354 species with several hundred additional species discussed in the comments sections." FINE HARDCOVER Still in original shrinkwrap. NEW. Hard Cover. New/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. University of Georgia Press: Hardcover
2017x-0820350036Univ of Georgia Pr 2017. Hardcover. New. 664 pages. 11.00x9.00x1.50 inches. Univ of Georgia Pr hardcover
256 pages. An extremely comprehensive illustrated listing of everything the model railroader could ever want. Spine leans to left. Light sticker adhesive upon front cover. Craft seller's rubber stamp in appropriate spot upon back cover. Bit of writing in pen in top corner on backside of front cover, else no other marks noticed. Book
200590252Museum. New. 2005. Paperback. 0964861488 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- 160 pp. ; 133 ills. -- with a bonus offer-- . Museum paperback
2005176530Coral Gables FL: Lowe Art Museum 2005. Softcover. VG. Color illustrated wraps blue spine with white lettering 160 pp profusely illustrated in color. "Published on the occasion of the exhibition Imaging and identity: African art from the Lowe Art Museum and South Florida Collections December 3 2005 through January 22 2006"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references pages 16-17. Lowe Art Museum paperback books
256 pages. Index. Bibliography. Profusely illustrated with colour photography. "...Displays the distinctive beauties of ancient and modern lighthouses. Harbour lights, beacons, massive boxes... there's an infinite variety of materials and designs, a striking integration of structure and landscape. Here are the outstanding lighthouses of the Atlantic coast, including the Cape Race lighthouse in Newfoundland, the light af Fother Point, Quebec, the tower at Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, and the iron structure at Fowey Rocks, Florida.... Informative and enjoyable text compliments the illustrations, outling the history and architectural significance of the lighthouses... Early architectural plans, old photographs, and drawings add to the book's beauty and fascination." - from dust jacket. Price-clipped dust jacket shows excessive wear but is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Book
320 pages. Index. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. List of illustrations. Tissue-protected frontispiece. Attractive gilt-decorated chocolate brown front board. Neat gift bookplate, dated 1900, inside front board, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Minor lean to spine. A well-preserved copy of this fascinating work. Book
71 pages. Author's signature and inscription appear beneath table of contents. "Compiled from experience in the area of Christian healing covering the past twelve years. As the experiences have deepened over the years, so has the Word of God come to life, and an attempt has been made to quote the particular Scripture which relates to a specific aspect of healing. All names and locations regarding case healings have been changed, and I have tried to relate every case in honesty, as results have been made known verbally or by letter." - from the Introduction. Circa 1980? Book
mon000018407311/17/2021 12:00:01. paperback. Very Good. 0.5512 in x 8.1102 in x 5.3543 in. very good to like new softcover. no marks. clean text. solid binding. very light wear. ISBN matches listing paperback
028202901X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
148 pages. Chaika Wiseman is 82 now - a Ukrainian Jew who came to Canada in the 1920s. In childhood and now again for several decades she has been making dolls - an outpouring of "naive" art that is astonishing in its variety and profusion, and also astonishing for what it tells us about Chaika Wiseman's own history and vision of life. Relates Chaika's tough, idiosyncratic family; a childhood in Russia - the river, the village people, the pograms - and the struggle to make ends meet during the Depression in Winnipeg. Then, leads readers into the mystery - why the dolls and where they came from. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Prior owner's name upon front endpaper else unmarked. Very light wear. Minor moisture stain to top edge of text. Dust jacket bears three 1" tears to back panel and average wear. Nice copy. Book
200 pages. A story about the triumph of the human will and the follower of Christ's responsibility to stand against false political ideology. A story each of us could someday be asked to relive. Book shows light wear and is clean and unmarked. Average wear to dust jacket. Overall, a nice copy. Book
104 pages. An unusually brilliant presentation of fine art and craftsmanship, lively interviews with artists and penetrating descriptions of four major areas of Maui - a picture book that is delightful to read. Artwork is displayed in full color in an exceptionally large format. Whether you've lived all your live on Maui or are visiting it for the first time, Artists of Maui provides enough excitement, knowledge and surprises to make it a must. Very light wear. Unmarked. Excellent copy. Book
258 pages including index and black and white photographic plates. Author is well known for his bestselling books The Ultra Secret and The Nazi Connection, which revealed the secret of the Ultra decrypts for the first time. He was Churchill's personal liaison with Bletchley Park, the country house in Hertfordshire where the Enigma codes were decrypted, and was therefore at Churchill's right hand during some of the most important and secret decisions of the war. Very light wear. Clean and unmarked. Some yellowing to pages. Lovely copy. Book
191224035A. L. Burt NY 1912. HBDJ 1912 1st Edition Back DJ & post-Text lists Thru this Title VG/VG- AS-IS Handsomely Bound Light green & Red Illustrated boards are clean of Football Player with Ball; Binding pulled slightly from top; small dent top board into first few pages. DJ has light edge wear; nicks small chips; now in brodart Front DJ small Triangular chip front Takes out AN in Standish 1st few pages small Tiny Indentation center pg Interior nice Tight Clean light FOX tiny dog Ears Wear 302 pgs Illustrated ADS Thru Camp Fire Girls Camp Keewaydin. First Edition. Hard Cover. A. L. Burt , NY hardcover
176 pages including index. This invaluable guide for parents, educators, and physicians shows how an autistic child views his world, the difficult behavioral and emotional problems that must be expected, and how these can be coped with. Aims toward the careful progressive development of the autistic child toward integration in society through individual growth. Prior owner's name upon front endpaper. Moderate quantity of pencil markings. Minor warp to glossy green front board. Clean copy with very light wear. Book
286 pages including index. An ambitious and engrossing portrait of an insecure, ambitious and not always scrupulous young man who invented a personality, and a myth, to make it to the top. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
161 pages. Author's signature upon title page. The compelling sequel to the immensely popular "Weet"! Eric, his sister Rose and their faithful dog Sally find themselves thrown back into a familiar, albeit frightening, world - a world of 65 million years ago when dinosaurs ruled. Unmarked. Light wear. Nice copy. Book