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1942598511New York: USO Camp Show Inc 1942. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Green wrappers. 236pp. Page toning edgewear and some spotting thus very good. A published collection of music "for use exclusively in military and Naval establishments by personnel of the Armed Forces of the United States. USO Camp Show, Inc unknown
198785746Tinker Air Force Base Oklahoma: Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center Material Management Engineering Survivability Section 1987. Presumed First Edition First printing thus. Comb binding. Good. 4 viii 198 pages. Acronyms and Abbreviations. Nomenclature Formulae. Glossary. References. Problems. Solutions. Illustrated front cover. This document was prepared for the Air Force by the Boeing Military Airplane Company OC-ALC S/V Programs Office Del City Oklahoma. The purpose of the seminar was to provide the following information to newly assigned MMEAS survivability engineers: a. An awareness of the magnitude and complexity of the varied nuclear threats; b. An overview of general and specific Air Force policies and procedures in these areas: A. F. Tech Order System. Maintenance Data Collection System; Hardness Maintenance/Hardness Surveillance; Configuration Control; c. A detailed look at the "electronic" threat Electromagnetic Pulse EMP and how to safeguard against it; and d. Methods of detecting degradations in the hardness of a system or sub-system through testing and inspection. The seminar included some theoretical background data but focused on practical applications. The material provided during the seminar was provided as guidance and was not be be taken as directive in nature. The complex is responsible for the development and sustainment of a diverse portfolio of mission-critical software for the Air Force and diverse other customers as well as world-wide aircraft battle damage repair capability for multiple weapons. Among the topics addressed are: Weapon Types Energy Forms Blast and Shock Thermal Radiation EMP Transient Radiation Effects on Electronics TREE Hardening Maintenance Surveillance and Testing. The Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex OC-ALC Tinker Air Force Base Oklahoma is one of the largest units in the Air Force Materiel Command. The complex performs programmed depot maintenance on the C/KC-135 B-1B B-52 and E-3 aircraft; expanded phase maintenance on the Navy E-6 aircraft; and maintenance repair and overhaul of F100 F101 F108 F110 F117 F118 F119 F135 and TF33 engines for the Air Force Air Force Reserve Air National Guard Navy and foreign military sales. Additionally the complex is responsible for the maintenance repair and overhaul of a myriad of Air Force and Navy airborne accessory components and the development and sustainment of a diverse portfolio of operational flight programs test program sets automatic test equipment and industrial automation software. It was established as the Oklahoma Air Depot Control Area Command on 19 Jan 1943. Activated on 1 Feb 1943. Redesignated as: Oklahoma City Air Service Command on 17 May 1943; Oklahoma City Air Technical Service Command on 14 Nov 1944; Oklahoma Air Materiel Area on 2 Jul 1946; Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center on 1 Apr 1974; Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex on 10 Jul 2012. On 15 January 1988 the 2871st Test Squadron was activated at Tinker Air Force Base assigned to the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center. It was redesignated the 10th Test Squadron on 1 October 1992 Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, Material Management Engineering, Survivability Section unknown
61452727John Wiley & Sons PP. 1488 2nd Edition . Hardback. New. John Wiley & Sons hardcover
1944SB10467Boston MA: Privately Printed 1944. Beautiful gift quality copy! Full page illustrated endpages color portraits b&w plates pedigrees. Immaculate and tight. Mahogany cloth binding in beautiful condition gilt titling and decorations stamped on spine. 289pp. including large folded family tree and index. Limited First Edition. Mahogany Cloth. Fine. Illus. by Portraits/Pedigrees/Full Page Illustrated Endpages. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. Privately Printed Hardcover
64841Rome: Rotolitoservice 1964. Cinema promotion Italian photobustas. Four posters featuring collages of hand-tinted stills some rarely seen. Stated 'Anno Di Edizione MCMlXIV' with with United Artists Europa logo. Each 18 x 26 inches. With perforated code number. Single fold some minor age-related wear. Very good. From the James Bond collection of Ian Fleming bibliographer Jon Gilbert with accompanying provenance. Not in Nourmand or Glassner & Dougall. Rome: Rotolitoservice, 1964 unknown
198712887New York: Harper & Row 1987. Limited Edition. Hardcover with slipcase. Fine/Slipcase: Fine. 8vo. xvii 222 discography index. Brick colored cloth lettered in gilt. Laid in is 4pp. facsimile excerpt from the manuscript of the Akhenaten score with embossed hieroglyphic illustration to front cover. One of 250 numbered copies #196. Signed by the composer in blue ink on the limitation page. In the publisher's cloth slipcase. Harper & Row hardcover
1755biblio11<p><em>Printed for James Hodges at the Looking Glass facing St Magnus Church London Bridge. Fourth edition with additional section on Perspective. 1755. 8vo. 6 352 8pp. Unusual allegorical frontispiece engraved by James Hulett 16 further copper plates of which 2 are folding V mis-numbered VI. Later full calf spine in six compartments with raised bands leather labels gilt and blind tooling. Blind tooling to upper and lower boards. Repaired closed fold tear to one plate. Closed repaired tear to p.157/8. Slight chips to corners of frontispiece. Some toning spotting and offsetting. </em></p><p>The Laboratory; or School of Arts: in which are Faithfully Exhibited and fully Explained A variety of curious and valuable Experiments in Refining Calcining Melting Assaying Casting Alloying and Toughening of Gold; with several other Curiosities relating to Gold and Silver. Choice secrets for Jewellers in the Management of Gold; in Enamelling and the Preparation of Enamel Colours with the Art of Copying precious Stones; of preparing colours for Doublets; of Colouring Foyles for Jewels; together with other rare Secrets. Several uncommon Experiments for Casting in Silver Copper Brass Tin Steel and other Metals; Likewise in Wax Plaster of Paris Wood Horn &c. With the Management of the respective Moulds. The Art of making Glass: Exhibiting withal the Art of Painting and making Impressions upon Glass and of laying thereon Gold or Silver; together with the Method of preparing the Colours for Potters Work or Delf Ware. A collection of very valuable Secrets for the use of Cutlers Pewterers Brasiers Joiners Turners Japanners Book Binders Distillers Lapidaries Limners &c. together with the Art of Marbling Books or Paper. A Dissertation on the Nature and Growth of Salt-petre; Also several other choice and uncommon Chymical Experiments. The Art of preparing Rockets Crackers Fire Globes Stars Sparks &c. for Recreative Fire Works. The Art and Management of Dying Silks Worsteds Cotton &c in various Colours. With Additions of a great Number of invaluable Receipts; particularly a short plain and easy Introduction to the Art of drawing in Perspective.</p><p><em>"<strong>Godfrey Smith</strong> published a substantial collection of recipes for making fireworks in his Laboratory or School of Arts". He also published and illustrated the Memoirs of the Royal Society. Werrett Simon. Fireworks: Pyrotechnic Arts and Sciences in European History. Chicago. 2010.</em></p><p><em>ESTC: T7211</em></p> Printed for James Hodges, at the Looking Glass, facing St. Magnus Church, London Bridge. hardcover
19424105bdLondon: The Inter-Services on Aircraft Recognition 1942-1945. Three voluems. Each of the three volumes is gilt-stamped with its title front and spine and also with the former owner’s name L. Bridgman†lower front cover. Leonard Bridgman was one of the aritsts and editors of this series. He is better known however as the editor of Jane’s All the World’s Aircraft from 1941 to 1959. Each of the volumes is also inscribed “With the Compliments of/C. Charles Tapp†another of the editors and bears the date 11/11/45. This then is Bridgman’s personal copy of the set given to him by one of his fellow editors. Each issue inlcudes numerous photos. diagrams and silhouettes. Each of the volumes is in Fine condition bearing a former-owner’s bookplate. The Inter-Services on Aircraft Recognition, 1942-1945. unknown
1944280115Boston: Privately Printed 1944. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. An exhaustive history of the ancient English family of the House of Gorges. With a presentation slip from Mrs. Raymond Gorges to J. C. Metcalf attached to the half-title page. Metcalf was the dean of graduate studies at The University of Virginia. The title page has some offsetting from the tipped-in color frontispiece of Sir Arthur Gorges of Chelsea; otherwise nearly a fine copy. In the publisher’s terra-cotta cloth with gilt titling to the spine. 277 pages with quite a large folding pedigree chart at the rear. Very Good binding. Privately Printed unknown
2090602128805563Iwanamishoten N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 13 Iwanamishoten paperback
19932091202133106275Shokodo 1993. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Shokodo paperback
19462080502106904158Not Available 1946. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
181876386London:: J. Souter 1818. old full diced calf. 19th c. institutional bookplate on pastedown no other institutional markings; tiny ink ownership signature; joints rubbed and just starting to crack; but tight and sound; contents fine. . 8vo. J. Souter, unknown
192015702London England: Kegan Paul Trench Trubner and Company 1920. First of this edition . Hardcover. Very Good. London: Kegan Paul Trench Trubner & Co. n.d. 1920 . First of this edition. Very good collector's copy. Quarto. 104pp. Maroon cloth with gilt title and author on spine. No former owner marks. Text is also very good. Corners lightly bumped. An exceptional copy. This edition reproduces in black and white the 22 full page plates of the magnificent British Museum manuscript. Trismosin was the legendary Renaissance alchemist who followed in a medieval Christian tradition of alchemists' travels to the East where they learned ancient and esoteric secrets of alchemy. Paracelsus records that he met Trismosin in Constantinople in 1520 and was instructed in the art of alchemy. The "J.K." who provided the explanatory materials is thought to be Julius Kohn Theosophist associate of Golden Dawn members with an extensive library of alchemical books and manuscripts. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Company hardcover
19421501080022Scheduling and Reporting Division: Office of Procurement and 1/1/1942. Hardcover. Very Good. Marked "Confidential." 86p 78p. 81p. 45p. tables charts. 4 Softcovers bound in contemporary hard binder. Blue paper wraps. Binder bound in blue cloth with plastic screen on front board. Good binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. Ships daily. <br> Each number details the progress gained by the Navy War Program for WWII up to the date given on the issue. Contents include figures and deadlines for Finance Ships Ordnance Aircraft Construction Supplies Personnel and Lend-Lease. Scheduling and Reporting Division: Office of Procurement and hardcover
1997x-9810232616World Scientific Pub Co Inc 1997. Hardcover. New. 545 pages. 9.00x6.50x1.50 inches. World Scientific Pub Co Inc hardcover
19982110502151102502Not Available 1998. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 29 Not Available paperback
19982110502151103477Not Available 1998. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 29 Not Available paperback
1818314730London: J. Souter 1818. First U.K. Edition First Printing. Leather. Very Good. 180p; 31p. REBOUND. A hardcover book that has been handsomely rebound in full polished calf with new endpapers. Original endpapers and title page are foxed; all pages lightly toned with age. Otheriwse text clean and binding tight. Very good condition overall. Very scarce English edition of an anti-Catholic work originally published in France in 1698 and attributed here to "a Person of Quality a Native of France" de Souligne. This edition includes an appendix by J. Toland "Being an Account of an Irish Manuscript of the Four Gospels; with a Summary of the Ancient Irish Christianity Before the Papal Corruptions and Usurpations of the Church of Rome Had Enslaved Both Their Mind and Body. J. Souter unknown
19862110502151002859Kokusho Publishing Association 1986. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Kokusho Publishing Association paperback
61034Printed in England. 1987. Cinema promotion JUMBO LOBBY CARDS. Nine original UK jumbo-sized lobby cards for the movie adaptation of Ian Fleming's short story produced by Albert R. Broccoli's EON Productions starring Timothy Dalton as James Bond 007. Colour lithographic images on card stock 9. Faint vertical fold some light handling. Near fine. An unusual format- regular lobby cards are 10 x 8 inches yet these are larger poster-sized prints. Printed in England. [1987] unknown
19932110502150412262Industrial Technology Service Center Co. Ltd. 1993. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Industrial Technology Service Center Co., Ltd. paperback
2091502135411827Shiyudo N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 7 Shiyudo paperback
64843Rome: Rotopress 1970s. Cinema promotion RI Locandina 'Oscar' style. Artwork by Renato Fratini conceived by Eric Pulford. Colour illustration. Approx. 28 x 13 inches. Excellent colours. Rolled condition A. This version of the RI Locandina displays participating cinemas at the foot and a bold blue 'Premi Oscar' Oscar Award notice to the right margin. The word 'Presents' top right is now misaligned. From the James Bond collection of Ian Fleming bibliographer Jon Gilbert with accompanying provenance. Ex-Otto Penzler Mysterious Bookshop New York. Rome: Rotopress, [1970s] unknown
19752110502151110621Chiba Cultural Property Center 1975. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 7 Chiba Cultural Property Center paperback
