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312 pages. Presents high quality black and white photos and brief biographies of retired and active coal miners from across Canada. Most nostalgic and enjoyable to peruse! Clean, glossy and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy of this wonderful photographic compilation. Book
166p. Numerous illustrations and photographs, some in color. Folio. Original full paper binding. Original dust jacket. Slightly chipped. ART 5
6 pages. Cover photo of Capt. M.W. Plunkett. Illustrated advertisement for song "Coal Black Mammy" inside front cover. Above-average wear. Tape repairs. Cover fold open. A worthy working copy. Sheet music
108p. Illustrated. Tall 8vo. Original printed wraps. Very good copy. AMERICANA BOX 4
328 p. + Wood engraved frontis portrait, and "Indian Map of Capouse Meadow". Both plates browned. Old damp stain. Early penciled ownerships of Newton?, Montville, Lancaster county, PA and J. F. Steward on first fly leaf. 8vo. Original full cloth binding embossed in blind. Head and tail of spine slightly worn. Excellent early history of an important region of Pennsylvania, famous for its coal and railroads. Howes H588. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 30 x2
pp. vi, 122. Illustrated with photographs. Tall 8vo. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial wraps. Includes interviews with members of the community. PA PAMPH 20_14 BX5
Rodez, Carrère, 1932. In-8 broché, XI-408 pages avec quelques illustrations.
8vo, 21.8cm. Pp. xxviii,825, 627 figs. in text. Orig. printed cloth, marbled edges. Title on backstrip partly faded, very good otherwise. - Comprehensive handbook of coal mining. This second edition was considerably enlarged.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full rose cloth boards with silver lettering. Slight edge wear to dust jacket. 11 3/8"w x 10 1/4"h. 172 pages. Many color photos.
149 pages. "This engaging illustrated history of Vancouver Island's east coast tourist and distribution centre spans the centuries from its Coast Salish Indian days to its boom town present." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Lovely copy. Book
Book is in excellent condition with tiny indication of wear or use only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind save previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears, now wrapped in clear protective cover.
Houillères du bassin de Lorraine/Charbonnages de France, 1993. In-4 relié toile avec jaquette, 311 pages.
Ex-library with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 293 pages with graphs, charts, tables. Sections on fluidized-bed combustion, surace coal gasification, advanced coal cleaning, coal-fueled diesel engines, Coal-fueled gas turbines, Advanced combustors, fuel cells, alternate fuels, hot gas cleanup,
Ex - library paperback, with bookplate, barcode, accession and withdrawn stamps. Contents otherwise very good; clean, sound, bright throughout. TPW Ex Library
Lille, Danel, 1934. Grand in-4 broché, 317 pp. avec de figures dans le texte, suivies de XXIV pl. en héliogravure, montées sur onglet avec texte explicatif en vis-à-vis. Tampon sur la page de garde, non coupé.
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and unmarked in any way. V. 74 , #175 of the AIChE symposium series. About 25 articles on the subject in three sections: 1: Mechanics of fluidized bed coal conversion processing techniques, 2: modeling of fluidized bed coal conversion processes, 3: Application of fluidized beds in coal gasification and combustion processes. A few examples of the articles: Flow regimes in vertical gas-solid contact systems, Flow regimes and void fraction distribution in gas fluidization of large particles in beds without tube banks.... 242 pages with flow charts, technical drawings, b&w photos, graphs, formulae. Re-bound into black buckram library boards: very strong and heavy in like-new condition. Sharp corners, text/interior perfect.
213 pages. Eight pages of photographic plates. "A true saga of the New World is the story of the Dunsmuirs of Vancouver Island. No history of British Columbia, no references to older days, no account of the 'good old times' could possibly be complete without a story of the famous family whose members helped found the Province, and whose adventures in life brought them wealth, power, and social position." - page 1. Author was the grandson of James Dunsmuir. Lowther indicates publication of this title was withdrawn in consequence of legal action. Bit of writing stroked out atop front free endpaper otherewise unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Dust jacket not included. A worthy reading copy. WHALE 36, LOWTHER 1948, KENT p.37. Book
xi, [3], 265 pages. Footnotes and index. "Primarily concerned with the effects of the industrial disarmament policy on Germany. Examines the role of direct controls in the execution of policy objectives in the American and British zones. The Soviet and French zones of occupation are not discussed." - Preface. Former library copy with usual markings and moderate wear to publisher's beige cloth. Dust jacket not included. Binding intact. A sound reference copy. Book
Un très fort volume broché au format poche de 638 pp.; couverture illustrée. Dos légèrement creusé; bon état. Voir photo.
86p. Illustrated with photographs, drawings and charts. 4to. Original pictorial wraps slightly soiled. Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, Number 15. Second printing. PA PAMPH 20_1 BX6
94 pages. Features: Saigon Beat; Supply Room; Silhouette Key; Military and Political Analysis; Coal Mine Wars; Ya Gotta Earn It; On Location in Mindanao; The Pima Air Museum; Leftovers in Lebanon; TRA - Tactical Response Association; Dutch Commandos; Custom Servival Knives; The Yachting Airmen; Recon Corpsman. Light wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and unmarked in any way. 202 pages in four sections: Evaluation of exposure to coal-derived pollutants (with 7 subsections) Effects specific to individual coal technologies (with 10 subsections), Epidemiological studies (with 3 subsections) and Experimental studies, with sections on pulmonary effects, skin effects, gastrointestinal , behavioral and neurotoxic, other systemic and carcinogenic, mutagenic and reproductive dysfunction effects. With references and tables.
Reprint of the 2006 first edition. Bibliography. Footnotes. Index. Many reproductions of archival black and white photos. Appears to have been privately printed in limited quantity. "The modern history of Departure Bay began in the 1800's after the discovery of coal in Nanaimo. For a short time it was the centre of a hub of commerce and industry, only to settle back into relative obscurity. This is the story of the place and its people." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Appears unread. An excellent copy of this highly-informative work. Book
32p. Illustrated. 8vo. Original green pictorial wraps. Very nice copy. PA PAMPH 20_14 BX2
337 pages. "It is estimated that less than 50 men control more than one-third of Canada's material wealth as expressed in railways, banks, factories, mines, land and other properties and resources." - from Preface. Gilt lettering legible upon navy backstrip. Above-average external wear and soiling. Front hinge open. Pages partially tanned with age. It appears only Volume I was ever published. A worthy first edition reading copy of this important and interesting work. Book
