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1935947Berlin: Julius Springer 1935. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL PRINTED WRAPS OF THE "LANDMARK" PAPER PRESENTING THE PREISACH MODEL OF HYSTERESIS Mayergoyz Mathematical Models of Hysteresis 1. <br /> <br /> The Preisach model is a well-known hysteresis identification method in which the hysteresis is modeled by linear combination of hysteresis operators. First introduced by Ferenc Franz Preisach in this paper the widely accepted Preisach model of hysteresis "generalizes hysteresis loops as the parallel connection of independent relay hysterons" a two-valued operator used to model hysteresis Wikipedia.<br /> <br /> Hysteresis is a form of non-linearity with memory an example being a magnet that may "have more than one possible magnetic moment in a given magnetic field depending on how the field changed in the past" Wikipedia. In the Preisach model specifically hysteresis is described starting from the hypothesis that a free-energy profile characterized by multiple local minima and metastable state can be decomposed into a set of many elementary bistable contribution. Each bistable unit can occupy one of two states and - and is characterized by two reduced fields the local coercive field and an interaction field" Mayergoyz The Science of Hysteresis 101. <br /> <br /> "Preisach's approach was purely intuitive. It was based on a plausible hypotheses concerning the physical mechanisms of magnetization. For this reason the Preisach model was first regarded as a physical model of hysteresis" Mayergoyz. The model remains frequently in use is a wide variety of the sciences — from mathematics to engineering mechanics economics and biology. CONDITION & DETAILS: Complete issue. viii pp. 277-712. 8vo. 9 x 6 inches; 225 x 140mm. Very slight toning at the edges of the wraps and interior the scanner makes it appear much much darker in the image than to the naked eye. Front wrap is detached withal bright clean and near fine condition. Julius Springer paperback
1610299331610. Three texts bound as one with continuous pagination. 1282 pages with unpaginated complete index to all three books. Bound in the original vellum with soiling to the covers. Age browning and some minor old damping to the text top corner of blank flyleaf clipped evidently to remove a prior owner name. A firmly bound very good copy of these scarce books. See pictures. . Full-Leather. Very Good. Hardcover
51-4094Antwerp: Theodoor Galle ca 1580. Engraving. 20 x 26 cm. Trimmed to borderline; mounted on an old rag support sheet. One stain below the horse. Without the Plate 31 in lower right corner. OCLC Number: 549 49249; The New Hollstein X 125 ff. 2196-2209; Huth 10; Mennessier de la Lance II 537; Lipperheide Tc 13; Hollstein VII 81 484-423 Galle and VIII 113 334-348 Goltzius.Stradanus's series depicts the horses of Don Juan of Austria Governor-General of the Netherlands from 1576 to 1578. His designs were executed between 1578 to 1580 by several prominent engravers including Adriaen Collaert Hieronymus Wierix and Hendrik Goltzius. Don Juan of Austria was the illegitimate son of Charles V and a half-brother to Philip II 1555-1598 King of Spain and the Netherlands. He lead Spanish troops to their decisive victory against the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Lepanto 1571 and became Governor-General of the Netherlands in 1576. He died of the plague in 1578. It was in the Netherlands that Stadanus drew Don Juan's collection of horses from the different regions of Europe. Mennessier p. 537.Strauss lists an additional 11 engravings not signed by an engraver as by Goltzius and Mauquoy-Hendrickx adds 2 to those bearing Wierix's name.Jan van der Straet is given as draughtsman on most of the plates or in their legends variations of "TheÌodore Galle excudit" on many. Three engravers are named: Adrian Collaert 1 12 Jeronimus Wierix 4-7 9-11 19 22 24 28 29 and Hendrik Goltzius 15 17 34 39. "Ioan Galle excud." 38 39 previously bearing "Phls Galle excud.".Several editions of varying numbers of the engravings variously numbered were issued prior to 1600 by Philip Galle one in 1578 with the title: Equile Joannis Austriaci Caroli V . Antwerp: Theodoor Galle, ca 1580 unknown
179654848London: Printed for G. Sael 1796. Hardcover. Poor to very good condition. Octavo bound in three quarter calf over marbled boards containing eight pamphlets and ephemera. Binding with front cover and spine detached but present wear along edges with leather at corners missing. Illustrated book plate of Joseph Swift Whistler on inside front cover. Signature of three free endpapers title page and leaf with pages 1-2 loosely laid in. Short New York Times article on Shakespeare dispute from the 1940s laid in. Some sporadic offsetting and light foxing.<br /> <br /> 1. A Comparative Review of the Opinions of Mr. James Boaden Editor of the Oracle. .2 59 1pp. Original cream wraps with black lettering on cover authors and publishing date entered by hand. "It is not because the style or the matter of Mr. Boaden's Critical Examination of the Shakespeare MSS. appears to possess any intrinsic merit that it is made the subject of consideration in the following pages. Much less is this slight attempt dictated by any apprehension that the authenticity of those MSS. will be materially affected either by the arguments of such an examiner or the detection of his sophistry. But when an individual pretends to direct the taste of the public when relying on the fancied ingenuity and importance of his criticism he attempts to depreciate real merit it becomes at least necessary to examine the purity of his motives and the consistency of his conduct. The authenticity of the MSS. in the hands of Mr. Ireland must ultimately be refereed to a higher tribunal" First paragraph. "The "Shakespeare MSS." are the Ireland forgeries. Sometimes ascribed to Matthew Wyatt." Folger Shakespeare Library<br /> <br /> 2. An Historical Account of the Monumental Bust of William Shakespeare in the Chancel of the Church at Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire. With critical remarks on the authors who have written on it by Abraham Wivell Portrait Painter. London. Published by the author. 1827. iv 28pp. Original tan wraps with black lettering and ruling on cover. Frontispiece engraving. With preface to the author's pamphlet of 1825. "The following remarks on the Monumental Bust of Shakespeare in the Church of the Holy Trinity Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire is printed from my Pamphlet 1825 with additions." Page 5.<br /> <br /> 3. Traditionary Anecdotes of Shakespeare. Collected in Warwickshire in the Year MDCXCIII. Now first published from the original manuscript. London. Thomas Rodd. 1838. 19 1pp. Original cream wraps with black lettering on cover. Contains four page advertisement and the letter addressed to Mr. Edward Southwell signed "John at Stiles." The last page contains the printed text "10. April 1693 - From Mr. Dowdall Description of Severall places in Warwickshire" at top and "These for Mr. Southwell p' Sent."<br /> <br /> 4. Observations on an Autograph of Shakespeare and the Orthography of his Name. Communicated to the Society of Antiquaries by Sir Frederic Madden in a letter to John Gage. London Thomas Rodd. MDCCCXXXIII. 16 2pp. Light brown wraps with black lettering and triple framing on cover. Title page with facsimile of Shakespeare signature. Reprinted from the Archaeologia vol. xxvii pp. 113-123 with some corrections.<br /> <br /> 5. For Private Circulation Was Lord Bacon the Author of Shakespeare's Plays A Letter to Lord Ellesmere by William Henry Smith. London: Printed for the Author by Woodfall and Kinder. 1856. 15 pages.<br /> <br /> 6. Shakespeare No Deerstealer or A Short Account of Fulbroke Park Near Stratford-On-Avon. By C. Holte Bracebridge Sometime Hon. Sec. to the Shakespeare House Committee. London: Printed by Harrison and Sons. 1862. 4 original watercolor. 32pp. Extensive appendix notes A through F.<br /> <br /> 7. The Stratford Portrait of Shakespeare. Copies of communications to The Times made subsequent to that which appeared April 5th. The recently discovered portrait of Shakespeare. To the Editor of The Times. Two 1861 letter by Charles Weight with commentary. 4 pages.<br /> <br /> 8. The Stratford Portrait of Shakespeare and The Athenaeum; Also Ben Jonson; and the Macaulay-Penn Controversy; in Connexion with That periodical–or its Editor. "Jones is immortal until he is found out; and then down comes the extinguisher and the immortal is dead and burried." Roundabout Papers NO XII. Text by Charles Weight. 307 Regent Street W. May 31st 1861. 19 pages. "The "New Facts" of the Athenaeum in reference to Ben Jonson Examined. And some facts of real importance in relation to the Macaulay and Penn Controversy Displayed. Printed for G. Sael hardcover
elala3112Kingston: Creighton Printer 1868. First Edition. Including reports by A.Heatherington William Barnes and R.Bell and a folding map by W.C.Chewett & Co. Toronto. “From the reliable information which has been submitted in the foregoing pages it is obvious that gold mining in Nova Scotia has become a well established and profitable branch of industry and is now a safe field for the investment of capital. In Nova Scotia seven years of successful mining…afford the capitalist the best guarantee of what he may expect in the future…A high average yield being established beyond all doubt and there being an unlimited quantity of material to operate upon the production will be in direct proportion to the amount of labour employed…The gross yield is now about $600000 a year but there is nothing to prevent it becoming $6000000 per annum in ten years…â€. pp. 19-20 Not in Casey. 8vo. pp. 20. folding partly coloured lithographed map. library quarter cloth original printed wrs. bound in tears to wrs. library bookplate & 2 rubberstamps Kingston: Creighton, Printer, 1868 hardcover
190154081Colorado Springs CO: The Woods Investment Co. of Colorado 1901. Oblong 8vo. 7.9 x 5.25 in. 48 pp unpaginated. Illustrated throughout with photos woodcut borders decorative elements maps 1 large folding frontisp. map w/ mine cross-section on verso showing Gold Coin Mine tunnels & location. Pictorial softcovers Arts & Crafts cover art of the Gold Coin Mine minor dustsoiling slight shelfwear a few leaves w/ faint dog-eared creases still VG bright copy. First edition of this scarce mining sales promotion from the Woods Investment Company which sponsored a booth in the Mining Building at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo NY in order to raise funds and expand the Woods mining and business empire. At the time the Woods operated the Gold Coin Mine employing 300 men with an annual payroll of $ 350000 as well as the Consolidated Doctor-Jack Pot New Zealand Mabel M. Damon Morning Glory and others. The Woods founded Victor CO and while digging the foundations for their elaborate Victor Hotel they discovered in 1894 a twenty-inch-wide vein of gold ore and began the development of the famed Gold Coin Mine. After rebuilding following the 1899 Victor CO fire the company continued to expand and rebuilt most of the burned-out business district in fire-resistant brick and stone. This work includes photo illustrations of Victor CO Cameron CO the Robinson-Victor Mine the Economic Gold Extraction Co. the Pike’s Peak power station and the Cripple Creek Short Line. The Woods were progressive mine owners who invested back into their community including the Gold Coin Club for Woods miners and workers which included a ballroom gymnasium baths bowling lanes tennis courts billiards room library and dining rooms. Unfortunately the Pan-American Exposition is best remembered as the site of the assassination of President McKinley shot by the anarchist Leon Czolgosz at the Temple of Music Sept. 6 1901. See: LaJean Greeson Linda Tingvik & Margie King The Gold Coin Mine: Part of the Woods Family Epire Victor Heritage Society 2017. The Woods Investment Co. of Colorado, paperback
1790194448London: Printed for G. Kearsley 1790. First Edition. Hardback. Closed tear to the title. Finely and period sympathetically bound in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with gilt cross-bands and the title blocked direct in gilt. An uncommonly good example; of presentation quality - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 232 pages; Physical description; xv1232p. ; 8°. Notes; Anonymous. By Leman Thomas Rede the elder. Referenced by: English Short Title Catalog ESTCT100328. Subjects; Judges - Great Britain. Lawyers - Great Britain. London: Printed for G. Kearsley hardcover
1880172187Edinburgh : Thomas George Stevenson 1880. 1st edition limited edition one of 350 this copy numbered 206. Hardback. Fine copy in the original cloth covered boards professionally recased in later Dutch-linen. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 43 pages; Description: 43 p. lxiii leaves of plates ; 58 cm. Subjects: Edinburgh Scotland --Pictorial works Edinburgh : Thomas George Stevenson hardcover
2013Manohar-9780415779722Routledge 2013. Hardcover. New. Routledge hardcover
2013Manohar-9780415779722Routledge 2013. Hardcover. New. Routledge hardcover
1860217199Japan. Circa1860. Black and white woodblock kawaraban two sheets illustrations each measuring 23 x 31.5cm a little occasional browning margins otherwise very good. These two kawaraban sheets feature large portraits of the "King of France" and a European woman. The king’s name is transcribed in hiragana as "Furomusuanakaruma" an interesting phonetic rendering. This sheet also includes illustrations of coins from various European countries such as Holland and France as well as China with brief explanations of each. <br> <br>The second sheet presents a Western woman most likely Dutch named "Ta Maria Soitesu." She is depicted with her dog on the right and detailed descriptions of her appearance—fair skin a small mouth hairstyle and dress—are provided. The sheet also notes that Jobutsu Temple in Kanagawa was used by the Dutch as their first consulate around 1860. This sheet features coins from Britain and Russia with one coin displaying the head of Queen Victoria. . unknown
19873629New York: Doubleday 1987. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. A handsome First Edition so stated signed by former President George Bush on a "George Bush" cream bookplate on the second foreleaf with "December 31 1987 To Tim Strader with best wishes" in another's hand. In bright red cloth the book is in fine condition but for the lightest touches of wear including a slight indent on the top edge very minor. The dustjacket is clean and bright in near fine condition with light wear at the spine head and end very minor. Price clipped interior flaps in beautiful condition. A beautiful copy. <br/> <br/> Includes a letter dated 1988 from Donald L. Bren a nationally prominent philanthropist and Chairman of the Irvine Company who has given support to many Republican campaigns to Timothy L. Strader President of Legacy Companies. In the letter Mr. Bren informs Mr. Strader that this edition includes a personalized inscription just for him and that the book may be an enjoyable read as the 1988 presidential primary campaigns sets off. A very interesting extra. Doubleday unknown
2018154178IDW / Marvel 2018. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Pictorial Boards. Kirby Jack Vince Colletta; Neal Adams; Don Heck;; Mike Royer. Huge book: 15"" w x 22"" h an ode to Jack Kirby creator of Captain America The Fantastic Four The X-Men The Incredible Hulk Ant-Man Iron Man The Silver Surfer and many other Marvel characters. Full page plates throughout of the original b&w pages showing tones of the India ink white-out marks marginalia by the artist printers info written at the edges proposed copy tape marks etc. Contents include: Ant-man: tales to astonish #35 return of the Ant-man; Captain America: tales of suspense #81 the red skull supreme! The Human Torch: strange tales #105 the return of the wizard! Sgt. Fury: The fangs of the Desert Fox! X-Men: The return of the blob! Unpaginated about 200 pages. This is a very large object and will require special shipping to be arranged by seller at time of purchase. IDW / Marvel hardcover
1807GCHblKOC82Paris: F.Schoell 1807. 1807. 3 Volumes. 8vo. pp. 2 p.l. viii cxlii cciii ie. cci 1 253 3; 2 p.l. 331 1; 1 p.l. 181 90Tables Généalogiques Des Maisons Souveraines De L'Europe 126 2errata. with half-titles in Vols. I & II only. 5 folding engraved maps. contemporary calf joints bit rubbed some foxing. from Lord Lilford's library with engraved armorial bookplates printed book labels & signature on first title. Second Enlarged Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Paris: F.Schoell, 1807. Hardcover
1842CWEsLÖWE89Paris: Arthus Bertrand & Leipzig: Leopold Michelsen 1842. 1842. 8vo. PP. xii 372. with half-title. Uncut in original printed wrs. spine chipped stitching broken some moderate foxing throughout. Inscribed from the author. First Edition. Löwenstern an Austrian visited North American as part of a trip around the world. He landed at New York on September 8 1837 travelled northward into Canada then south to Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington where he turned west and went down the Mississippi River to New Orleans. The Canadian leg of his trip Niagara Falls Toronto Montreal Quebec is related in Chapters V-VII pp. 85-136. Clark III 196. Howes L-426. Sabin 42505. Signed by Authors. F. Paris: Arthus Bertrand & Leipzig: Leopold Michelsen, 1842. unknown
1606SZEPEBKS007590IVenetiis: Andreae Muschij or Muschius 1606. Hardcover. Good. Title continues: " . Patauium ac finitimos attinentia opportune interseruntur". - Venetiis M. DC. VI. / Ex Typographia Andreae Muschij. - 8vo. - 24306 pp. - With a 2-page dedication to the Archbishop of Milan: "Illustrissimo et Amplissimo D. Federico Borromeo S.R.E. Cardinali Archiepiscopo Mediol."; and with an "Errata sic corrigito" at the end of the Index. - Disbound old waterspot on lower left corner of the first 24 pages small closed tear on upper right corner of p. 33; else fine. - Splendid engraved coat-of-arms on title-page; engraved initials head- and tail-pieces. - Contemporary ownership inscription in ink on title-page. - First edition a second edition was published with identical number of pages by the Typographia Seminarii in Padua in 1696. - History of the Benedictine monastery of Santa Giustina di Padova as well as of the city of Padua. - Quite rare: OCLC locates only 5 copies all in Germany. - Shelf No.: c 159. <br/> <br/> Andreae Muschij (or Muschius) hardcover
DADAX08955600030000-00-00. Third Edition. paperback. New. xx. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. paperback
1975mon0000125864Hutchinson 1975-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Hardback. Original dust cover laminated onto front cover. Clean text sound binding. Some colouring of page edges and book cover due to age but overall in good condition. Hutchinson hardcover
2023CBS-9798886262018Springer Med Press 2023. New. Springer Med Press unknown
2023CBS-9798886262018Springer Med Press 2023. New. Springer Med Press unknown
1763289753Marco Coltellini 1763. First Edition. Map. Map 7.6 x 10.15 inches; plate margins 8.25 x 10.85 inches; sheet 8.8 x 12 inches. Relief shown by hachures depths by soundings. Published in Il Gazzettiere Americano Vol. 1 opposite p. 146. First edition first printing. Very good copy. Sheet is tanned on margins; chip is missing from front lower left corner outside plate margins. Water staining to rear barely visible on map. Small paper remnants at top rear.<br> Marco Coltellini unknown
180942988London W. Bulmer and Co. 1809. 4to. No wrappers as extracted from "Philosophical Transactions" 1809 - Part I. Pp. 39-104 and 1 engraved plate showing some of the apparatus used in his electrochemical researches. Fine and clean. <br/><br/><em>First appearance of this importent paper in the history of chemistry.In this paper "he tried one hypthesis after another to account for the ultimate constitution of matter and for the nature of acidity. He believed that the simplicity and harmony of nature demanded that there be very few ultimately distinct forms of matter; itis ironical that one who held that that the chemical elements were probably all compounds should have been such a frequent discoverer of new elements. Davy was particularlu confused by ammonium amalgam a pasty material produced when ammonium salts are electrolyzed with a mercury cathode."DSB III p. 602.- Partington IV pp. 49 ff. </em> unknown
184747222Paris Bachelier 1847. 4to. No wrappers. In "Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l’Académie des sciences" Vol. 25 No 17. Pp. 561- 608. Entire issue offered. Niepce de Saint-Victor's paper: pp. 579-589. <br/><br/><em>First appearance of this milestone paper in the histroy of photography in which Niepce de Saint-Victor describes his invention of photography on glass or "glass negatives"."Early in 1847 Niepce de Saint-Victor experienced with the use of starch paste on his glass plates as a binding substratum for the iodide coating but he soon found that albumen was preferable; he also tried gelatine but laid it aside because it came off in the aceto-silver nitrate bath. By a mixture of honey syrup or whey with the albumen he oncreased later the sensivity. He published his process on October 25 1847 in the Comp. rend. the paper offered and soon had many followers. He also made many modifications Annexe to the memoir." Eder "History of Photography" Dover Publ. pp. 338 ff. </em> unknown
34031001China 1966~1967. A group of 6 b. w. photographs with red printed captions in Chinese each photo is 15 x 11.5 cm.with margins captions ca. 14 x 4 cm. printed on a separate paper tipped to the verso. No publisher indicated. RARE EARLY WORK . . . ORIGINAL PERIOD AUTHENTIC PHOTOGRAPHS . . . . A STUNNING GROUP OF SIX IMPORTANT & EARLY EXAMPLES . . This is an excellent RARE and OBSCURE early group of six b.w. original photographs documenting the activities of the "Hong Wei Bing" "Chinese Red Guards". . It shows early examples of street action at the beginning of the "Da Wen Hua Da Geming" "Cultural Revolution". This movement officially ran from 1966-1967 but in reality lasted until Mao's death on September 9 1976. . THE PHOTOS: . 1. Shows "Hong Wei Bing" "Chinese Red Guards" marching in the street carrying a large photo of Chairman Mao and slogan: "MAO ZUSHI MAN SUI" "LONG LIVE CHAIRMAN MAO" others in the rear carry the national flag of China. . The Pinyin of the caption reads: Wei da de dao shi wei da de ling wei da de ton shuai wei da de duo shou mao zhu xi gei wo men gei wo men zhi míng le qián jìn de fang xiàng. Wo men yong yuan zhong yú máo zhu xí yong yuan zhong yú máo zé dong si xiang yong yuan zhong yú dang hé rén mín de shì yè. . English translation: Great teacher great leader great commander and great helmsman chairman MAO indicate the direction of the forward direction to us. We are always loyal to chairman MAO always loyal to MAO Zedong's thought always loyal to the cause of the party and the people. . 2. A large number of young Hong Wei Bing "Chinese Red Guard" girls march through the street. They are holding Mao's Quotations from Chairman Mao Mao's "Little Red Book" while shouting slogans. Most also wear Red Guard badges on the left chest. A man walking adjacent calls cadence and holds up a Little Red book he also has twin cloth shoulder purses used to carry the Little Red books. . The Pinyin of the caption reads: Wo men wei dà de duò shou máo zhu xí jià yù zhe gé mìng de háng chuán suai ling zhe yì wàn gé mìng qún zhòng chéng feng pò làng xiàng qián jìn ! Máo zhu xí wo men yong yuan gen zhe ni gàn gé mìng ! Chuàng zào yi gè hóng tóng tóng de xin shì jiè ! . English translation: Our great helmsman chairman MAO steering the ship towards revolution led hundreds of millions of brave revolutionary masses forward ! Chairman MAO we always follow you to revolution! Create a new world of red! . 3. A large number of young "Hong Wei Bing" "Chinese Red Guards" both boys and girls carry China's national flag and photos of Chairman Mao through the street. . The Pinyin of the caption reads: Qian qian wàn wàn ke hóng xin xiàng zhe hóng tài yáng qian qian wàn wàn gè gé mìng xiao jiang qí sheng huan hu zhù zuì zuì jìng ài de ling xiù máo zhu xí wàn shòu wú jiang ! Máo zhu xí a wo men de zuì gao tong shuài wo men shì si bao wèi yi ni wéi dài biao de wú chan jie jí gé mìng lù xiàn che di pi pàn zi chan jie jí fan dòng lù xiàn ba wú chan jie jí wén huà dà gé mìng jìn háng dào di ! . English translation: Thousands of red hearts face toward the sun thousands of revolutionary young cheered. I wish the most dear leader chairman MAO's day ! Chairman MAO our commander in chief we will defend you as representative of the proletarian revolutionary line thoroughly criticizing the reactionary bourgeois line the great proletarian cultural revolution through to the end! . 4.Photograph #4 shows a date of 1967. A large group of "Hong Wei Bing" "Chinese Red Guards" celebrate 18 years of the Chinese Revolution 1948-1967. They carry photos of Chairman Mao the "Great Helmsman" and an anniversary plaque. . The Pinyin of the caption reads: Dà hai háng háng kào duò shou wàn wù sheng zhang kào tài yáng gàn gé mìng kào de shì Máo zédong si xiang. Jie jiàn kai shi yi qián jie fàng jun zhàn shì hé hóng wèi bing gé mìng shi sheng tóng sheng gao chàng "dà hai háng háng kào duò shou" deng gé mìng ge qu. . English translation: The sea voyage by Mao as pilot all living things depend on the sun for their growth stem revolution depends on MAO Zedong thought. Meeting started in the past the people's liberation army soldiers and Revolution of the Red Guards the teachers and students simultaneous singing revolutionary songs such as "Sea voyage with a pilot." . 5. A large number "Hong Wei Bing" "Chinese Red Guards" are seated while reading from 'Quotations from Chairman Mao' the most famous & iconic "Little Red Book." Commonly carried and brandished on street marches while shouting Mao's words & slogans. . The Pinyin of the caption reads: Wei dà de ling xiù máo zhu xí a wo men lái zì wu hú sì hai huì jí dào ni de shen páng wo men cóng ni de zhe zuò li xi qu lì liàng dao shan gan shàng huo hai gan chuang. Wo men yào yong yuan dú ni de shu ting ni de huà àn ni de zhi shì bàn shì zuò ni de hao xué sheng yong yuan gen zhe ni zài dà feng dà làng zhong qián jìn ! . English translation: Great leader chairman MAO we come from all over the world to you we draw strength from your works dare wheels inferno & aggressive. We will read your book listen to your words according to your instructions to be your good students we will always follow you in the difficult times ahead ! . 6. A large number of "Hong Wei Bing" "Chinese Red Guards" soldiers bearing rifles read from "Quotations from Chairman Mao's" famous "Little Red Book." This shows many armed Red Guard men with machine guns and rifles sitting on the ground reading Mao's precious Little Red books. . The Pinyin of the caption reads: Dú yi bèi zi máo zhu xí de shu gàn yi bèi zi gé mìng. Hóng Wèi Bing jian jué xiang ying lín biao tóng zhì guan yú ba xué xí Máo zhu xí zhe zuò de qún zhòng yùn dòng tí gao dào yi gè xin jie duàn de hào zhào jué xin ba máo zé dong si xiang zhen zhèng xué dào shou. Hóng Wèi Bing lì yòng jie jiàn qián de xiu xi shí jian tóng jie fàng jun1 zhàn shì yi qi xué xí "Máo zhu xí yu lù." . English translation: Reading life of chairman MAO's book do a lifetime revolution. Red Guards firm response comrade Lin Biao about increase the study chairman MAO's works of mass movement to a new stage is determined to MAO Zedong thought really learn. Use Red Guards to meet the time to rest together with the people's liberation army soldiers to learn "Quotations from chairman MAO." . . The "Hong Wei Bing" or "Chinese Red Guards" were officially sanctioned by Chairman Mao at a mass Tiananmen rally on August 1 1966. Although the "Da Wen Hua Da Geming" "Cultural Revolution" was later brutally put down throughout China by the People's Liberation Army with much force and large numbers of deaths the resistant anarchistic "Hong Wei Bing" "Chinese Red Guards" continued their chaotic run until the Mao's death. . Original photographs of the "Hong Wei Bing" "Chinese Red Guards" and the "Da Wen Hua Da Geming" "Cultural Revolution" are RARE and not commonly found. Therefore this group of original period photographs are a stunning primary and historical record of the early actions and events. . CONDITION: The group of photographs are in excellent condition no defects. Each comes with a red printed caption in Chinese tipped on to the edge of the photograph. We note that at the beginning of each caption paragraph the first character or perhaps a number was scratched out. This does not detract from the overall capton. . DATE: Circa 1966-1967 There is a printed date found on photo #4. showing these photos to be from 1966-1967 period which is the beginning of the "Cultural Revolution" & "Hong Wei Bing" "Red Guards" movement. . Color photos are posted to our website. . REFERENCES: . en-wikipedia-org/wiki/Red_Guards_China en-wikipedia-org/wiki/Mao_Zedong . . unknown
189355608Seattle WA & Silverton WA: Stillaguamish & Sultan Mining Co. 606 Bailey Bldg. ca. 1893. Four albumen cabinet photographs sized 3.9 x 4.9 in. mounted on thick studio board stock sized 4.25 x 5.25 in. w/ all four containing manuscript annotations in ink on versos minor dustsoiling edgewear minor over-exposure to a couple images still a nice grouping with consistent contrast and definition. These scarce original albumen photos show the canyon water fall power and miners along the Hoodoo Quartz Claim Mineral Survey No. 403A and B which was filed originally in 1892 and are neatly numbered 3 6 15 & 11. The first image shows a heavily forested canyon with creek running through and annotations on verso detailing that the “Anaconda and Roman Senator lodes at the head of gulch.†The second photo shows fast running water fall and creek -- “water power that will be utilized in the development of the Stilliguamish sic and Sultan Mining Co’s property. Copper Lake Canyon.†Third photo depicts gold miners carrying and working with pick axes in “Hoodoo Canyon 500 feet higher up. . . the vein is found in the bed of the gulch at this point.†The series of mines developed by the Stillaguamish & Sultan Mining Co. had a well-defined fissure vein carrying iron and copper pyrites and pyrrhotite with bell metal all contained in a lime quartz gangue. The main tunnel was driven 420 feet on the Hoodoo ledge with about another 200 feet of tunneling ore concentrate worth about $83 a ton including gold silver and copper ores. The description on back of four describes “passageway where work was shot away for approach to Hoodoo tunnel. The snow banks in the distance and at the right are at the foot of Big Four Mountain. . . seen plainly from Monte Cristo 8 miles East.†By 1905 the company was largely dormant and later the mines would be owned by the Sykes Estate of which the Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago was the trustee. See: L.K. Hodges Mining in the Pacific Northwest: A Complete Reivew of the Mineral Resources of Washington and British Columbia 1897; The Copper Handbook: A Manual of the Copper Industry of the World 1905 Vol. V p. 655; Carithers & Guard Geology and Ore Deposits of the Sultan Basin Snohomish County Washington Bulletin No. 36 1949 pp. 49-50. Stillaguamish & Sultan Mining Co., 606 Bailey Bldg., unknown
