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Book is near-new: covers have very light shelf wear only, sharp corners, spine is square, straight text block, no edge wear of any kind, interior/text is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is intact with major edge wear. 189 pages with many schematic drawings, photos, load graphs, tables, maps, shop drawings, etc. In business for 20 years, we provide excellent customer service and ship in packing material appropriate to assure your package arrives undamaged.
59 pages. Features: Cover photo - 75-year-old Amazon, 'O Boy'; Jottings from Trail's End - Breeding Finches, by Marie Olssen; Feeding Rollers, by Haig Sarkisian; Bird-Keeping at its most rewarding, by Carl Naether; The Garden Nook Aviary, by John House; Budgie Talk - a review of 'Babies dead in nest box', by L.H. Baumhardt; Inter-Relations of our Pet Parrots, by Linda Buttstead; Parrots and Other Hook-bills - some old parrots, by Arthur Freud; Searching for knowledge with Rollers, by Jose M. Huergo; A Baby Grey in my Dining room, by Jean E. Rider; Breeding Pair of Umbrella Cockatoos, by Ralph Small; Exotic Cage-Birds, by Dr. Val Clear; The Canary Fancy, by Wallace Dean. Average wear. Unmarked. Small clipping from top edge of front cover. A sound copy. Book
94 pages. Wonderful colour and black and white photography. Features: Two pages of colour photos of Lin Ching Hsia in the USA; Lovely Hsia Kuang Li - two pages of colour photos; Two pages of colour photo of Chai Ling and Kenny Bee under umbrella; Ou-Yang Ling Lung - one-page colour photo; Foldout page with colour photos of Michelle and Sydney; Foldout colour photos of hunky Liu Chia Hui and Robert Mai in swimsuits; Li Hsin; Jackie Chan's Mystic Transit Through Hong Kong; Kung Fu films are alive and kicking - article with nine colour photos of Jackie Chan; Man on the Brink; The Descendant of Wing Chun; and much more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
16 pages. Features: Snead's payoff birdie; Hagge Outruns Suggs; Venturi Apologizes; Improve by Reading; Photo of Ken Venturi smiling after a good round; Photos of Sam Snead and Fred Wampler; One-page two-color ad forHaig Ultra-Powered irons; Photo of Anne Richardson and Beverly Gammon under umbrella; Golf Pride Grips ad features photos endorsements by Chick Harbert and Tommy Bolt; Photo of Bud Oakley; Eleven photos from the Greater Greensboro Open; Nice back cover Etonic golf shoe ad; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
16 pages. Contents: Walking suit with camargo over-dress - front and back illustrations; Hints on the use of paste and glue; Temperature for Cooking; The moral of both babies - Gail Hamilton; Manners Upon the Road - of lilacs; New York Fashions - traveling dresses,, varieties for tourists, point russe embroidery, Personal; crochet tobacco pouch; dressing-case; hanging flower-pot screen; netted and bead window-screen; natted guipure square for setting together covers; London's Heart - continued; Paris Fashions; Sayings and Doings; Gentleman's traveling or smoking cap; traveling-purse; embroidered shawl-strap; gentleman's collar box with cover of plaited cord; umbrella and parasol traveling-case; embroidered twine canvas traveling-bed; traveling wall-pocket; Pretty Pepita - 1; English Gossip; Useful Recipes; General Schenck at Christ's Hospital, London - with illustration; Gypsying Servants; The couse of true love never did run smooth; humor. Average wear. Book
pp. (6), 138. Illustrated throughout with decorations and great marginal paintings printed in several different colors after water colors by Paul Avril. Tall 8vo. Handsome contemporary full leather binding by Andrew Grieve, Edinburgh. Worn slightly at extremities. Original color printed wraps bound in. Engraved bookplate of William Cowan, the great Scottish photographer. A wonderful illustrated treatise on the history of costume, especially, umbrellas, parasols, gloves, and muffs. Paul Avril was one of the greatest book illustrators of the Nineteenth century. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! FR3
A clean, unmarked book. Previous owner's name inside. Loose front hinge. Pink cloth boards. 6 1/2"w x 9 "h. 350 pages. Color and black and white drawings by Mary Shepard. Pictorial endpapers. Includes the controversial story (because of racial stereotyping) "Bad Tuesday" in which Mary Poppins and the children visit the four points of the world as indicated by a compass and meet and Eskimo, an African family, a Chinese man, and an American Indian.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. A bit of edge wear to cover and dust jacket. 5 1/4"w x 7 1/2"h. 270 pages. This edition was especially created in 2000 for Book-of-the-Month Club.
142 pages. Includes biography, nice reproductions of photos and eulogy. Songs include: All in the Golden Afternoon; April Love; Are You Havin' Any Fun?; The Black Hills of Dakota; By a Waterfall; A Certain Smile; The Deadwood Stage; Dear Hearts and Gentle People; The Dickey-Bird Song; Even as You and I; An Eleven O'Clock Song; Ev'ry Day; He's Only Wonderful; I Can Dream, Can't I?; I Left My Sugar Standing in the Rain; I'll Be Seeing You; I'm Late; I Went Merrily, Merrily on My Way; Katie; Let a Smile be Your Umbrella; Love is a Many-Splendored Thing; Love is a Random Thing; March of the Cards; Nothing can Replace a Man; The Second Star on the Right; Secret Love; Someone's Waiting for You; Something I Dreamed Last Night; Strange the Ways of Love; Tender is the Night; That Old Feeling; Very Good Advice; A Very Precious Love; Was that the Human Thing to Do?; Wedding Bells (are breaking up that old gang of mine); When I Take my Sugar to Tea; The World is Your Ballloon; You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me; You Can Fly! You Can Fly! You Can Fly!. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Piece missing from fore-edge of front cover. A worthy working copy of this nostalgic compilation. Book
66 pages. Cowboy Issue. Features: Story of the Cowboy; Massacre at Bear River; Legend of the Lariat; The Day the West Went Fence Crazy; Cattleman's War Against the Gray Killer; The "Ten Gallon" Umbrella of the West; The Hired Killer; The American Bronco; Guns That Tamed the Western Frontier; The "Million Dollar" Jackass. Magazine
