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51148bdLondon B. O. A. C. n.d. ca. 1965. Stiff color-illustrated sheet folded in half to make 4 pp. Menu for a lengthy flight from London to Hong Kong with stops in Rome Karachi Bombay and Bangkok. Meals offered during the more than 17-hour flight include: Morning Refreshments Afternoon Tea Dinner Overnight Refreshments Breakfast and Lunch. Fine. unknown books
195627405Boston 16 Mass: Atlas Plywood Corporation 1956. Boards. Near Fine. 9 1/2 x 11 3/8 inches dimensions of tabbed loose leaf binder. Fourteen 8 x 10 inch approximate photographs plus "title page" photograph. Boards. A loose leaf binder with photographs depicting testing of crates and the attendant necessary equipment. Photos show a "large revolving drum" construction shop a compression machine what looks like a drop test chassis with crate affixed two photos of several men in a laboratory using a microscope and several other instruments a blueprint in progress two closeup images of instruments including a mullen tester a very large press used to compress pieces of plywood together testing in action and several other images. No doubt used as a sales tool demonstrating how thoroughly the company could build and test crates for reliable performance.<br/><br/>The tenth edition of Industrial Research Laboratories of the United States 1956 locates the Atlas Plywood Corporation's Department of Research and Design at 431 Market Street Lawrence Mass. the same address as on the card cover of this folder hence our approximate dating. Atlas Plywood Corporation unknown books
011956NY: Atlantic Book & Art Corporation 0. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fair. Presumed first or early edition. Large oblong pictorial cardboard cut outs with 8 pages of zoo animals some pages torn many of the animals cut out but laid back in. An obviously used copy. Number 1 in the Orbis Paint Book with Cut Outs the other 3 identified by pub list on rear cover: @ Wild West 3 The Circus 4. The Farm. Published by Atlantic Book and Art Corporation 47 Murray St NYC. nd c1920s-30s. Atlantic Book & Art Corporation 0 unknown books
WALTER-FILM000042No binding. Very Good. Fine Art Print Vintage original 22 x 28"" 55 x 71 cm. half sheet poster USA. Beverly Michaels Jim Davis Joan Rice Richard Travis Paul Cavanagh dir: Elmo Williams; AFRC. Lurid crime drama about a stripper who lands in jail after violently defending herself. Engaged to a murderer a jail escape is arranged for her by a U.S. State Department agent who wants to find her fiancé and bring him in. Academy Award winning film editor Elmo Williams tried his hand at directing a few lower budget films during the mid 1950s. The Hammer group produced. The film was made in England and released there as WOMEN WITHOUT MEN. Discovered by exploitation film maker Hugo Haas Beverly Michaels was posed for B-movie stardom till he dropped her to promote Cleo Moore. Michaels posters are now highly collectible and this is one of the truly great 50s exploitation posters. Paper-backed NEAR FINE. unknown books
1928115332New York: Amtorg Trading Corporation 1928. 96p. wraps slightly chipped on edges pen notation on rear wrap else very good condition 4x5.25 inches. Amtorg Trading Corporation unknown books
198423823Calverton Long Island NY: Not Published 1984. Album with 29 color & black and white photographs printed on glossy Kodak paper; images of the visit of NY House Speaker Stanley Fink 1936 - 1997 and Paul E. Harenberg 1931- 2010 also a NY politician to the Calverton Grumman Aviation plant to inspect the Grumman X-29 - an experimental aircraft built primarily for the use of DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program testing - from the NASA site ". X-29 aircraft featuring one of the more unusual designs in aviation history were flown at NASA Ames-Dryden Flight Research Facility The demonstrators investigated advanced concepts and technologies during a multi-phased program conducted from 1984 to 1992 provided an engineering database that is available for the design and development of future aircraft."; photographs include the jet on the tarmac official handshakes with company representatives the X-29 in the hangar workers Mr. Fink & Mr. Harenberg taking turns sitting in the cockpit the assembly line plant photographs and an impressive aerial view of the Grumman manufacturing and testing grounds; photographs not credited presumably by a company photographer and dated via internal evidence; 8" x 10" size approx. size photographs; all in the original imprinted official Grumman blue plastic hardcover three-ring binder; each photograph loosely inserted two to a protective sleeve; a few of the sleeves chipped and worn; the photographs clean clearly-taken and in very good condition; an interesting visual record of this experimental jet aircraft at its inception and the involvement of politicians in promoting the aerospace and military. Photography. Three Ring Binder . Very Good. Not Published Hardcover books
187425465New York State: Not Published 1874. 4 pages manuscript written in ink. A legal opinion being rendered regarding the arrangements made by law to collect the monies from the toll authorities by banks and their guarantors for the New York State canal system specifically mentioning here the Buffalo and Tonawanda collections. Names mentioned are John L. Ganson noted as 'now deceased' and Thomas Brown; also Sweeney and Evans. The opinion delineates responsibilities of the banks and individuals who are the contract guarantors and cites precedence relating examples and giving the chronology of the case in hand. Not signed no place mentioned. Each page approx. 7 3/4" x 12 1/2" size; they are all still attached in one long sheet. Some edge-chipping browned along old fold lines. Ephemera from the late 19th century canal system & banking industry in New York state. Ephemera. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published paperback books
195527646Pittsburgh Pennsylvania: American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corporation. American-Standard Plumbing and Heating Division American Standard 1955. Wraps. Near Fine. 22 pages. Stapled self wrappers. Oblong. 11 x 8 1/4 inches. Full color throughout. With retailer stamp A. T. Hapenney Co.Dedham MA on rear wrapper. Form No. 95-3 Rev. printed rear cover lower left. A few small tears but remarkably clean. Wraps. Only two copies in OCLC Acc #80757022 as of this writing Hagley and CANADA SCI & TECHNOL MUSEUMS. <br/><br/>Beautifully done brochure with those pastel colors we all know and love in period 1950s/60s era kitchens and bathrooms. Also includes recommendations for good layouts. American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corporation., American-Standard Plumbing and Heating Division [ American Standard ] unknown books
195017127Chicago: Match Corporation of America Circa 1950s. Hardcover. Very good. Plastic-comb-bound book 10" x 11.5" approx. in illustrated cloth boards. Approx. 136 samples glue-mounted in nine tabbed sections with tissue guards between pages. Pages profusely illustrated in full color. Light rubbing to boards. Boards bowed. Tabs frayed. Light wear to page edges. Interior generally bright and fresh. Very good. 182pp. Also includes Order form booklet ad for gold stamping machine ordering information sheet sketch request form distribution contract booklet and price list. <br/><br/>An extravagant catalog of promotional matchbooks from the "World's largest direct selling manufacturer of advertising book matches." Includes examples with sample text and graphics as well as examples from companies all over the US from diners and motels to major corporations like ALCOA and Borden's. Includes hundreds of stock images and text with various styles sizes and finishes from a 10 match book with single color printing to embossed gold foil 40 match books. Striking #sorrynotsorry. Match Corporation of America hardcover books