Shirley, Moses Gage; Brown, H.W.; Weed, Clarence Moores; Abbott, Frances M.; Webster, Rev. LorinMareMagnum
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Pages 248-308. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: Nice full-page photo ad for White Mountains, the new Mount Pleasant House - with photo of their elaborate building; Nice photo ads for Fabyan House; The town of Goffstown - feature article with dozens of great photos; John Dinsmore (poem); Dangers Three, or, Recollections of Salt Lake City, Final Part; Vignettes of Spring Blossoms; Our Wild Flower Club; New Hampshire (words and music); The girls of Goffstown; Nice photo ad for the Boston and Maine Railroad; New Hampshire Necrology. Peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy copy. Magazine
Sm. 8vo., Second Edition, First Impression, with a coloured frontispiece, 128 fine coloured plates, 117 plates in monochrome and pictorial endpapers, small neat signature on half-title; original series binding of green coarse-grain pictorial cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt and black, gilt back, radial corners, blue sprinkled edges, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper (retaining original price of 12/6), the latter lightly age-soiled and browned at backstrip. Lovely copy of a scarce title in this much sought-after series. First published in 1925, Jenkins' mammoth compilation was the first illustrated guide to all our fish since 1884. This second edition is revised by the author with new appendix and text drawings. Very scarce in this condition. Marren, p.158.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked, torn or creased. 112pp. This essential guide is designed to take the reader stage-by-stage through each important element in the understanding and practice of watercolour painting.
pp. 93-166, 6 pls. (2 col.) of photos, 39 figs. and diagrs. in text, 2 fold. maps and 2 fold. pls. of sections in pocket, refs. 4to. Wrs.
287p. Illustrated. 8vo. Original spiral binding. Very good condition. Quitea nice copy. COOK 1 x2
64 Pages. Cover is a photo of someone about to pour salt upon a great northwest slug. Contributors include Katharyn Machan Aal, Jim Bertolino, Jim Beschta, Robert Bruce Blizard, Jon Brunk, Jennifer, J. Burd, Gregory Burnham, Jack Coulehan, Chris Dahl, Carol V. Davis, Mark Greenside, Anne-Marie Harvey, Stan Hodson, Patricia Hookihan, lyn lifshin, Carl Lindner, Patricia Monaghan, Peter Nicoletta, Nancy Nowak, Achy Obejas, Steven L. Patterson, Ron Rash, Margo Reinsch, Edward J. Rielly, Eve Shelnutt, Dagmar Jill Spisak, Bradley Steffens and Donna Glee Williams. Book
Features: Value-Added Tax - Zero-Rating or Exemption; Recent Acquisitions at the Victoria and Albert Museum; Newliston, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland - The Home of the Hog Family for 250 Years; Grosvenor House Fair Supplement; William James Muller 1812-1845; The Willow Pattern; The Craftsmanship of English Walnut Furniture; Celebrated Profiles - silhouette portraits at the National Portrait Gallery; Daniel gardner - An Exhibition at Kenwood; European Taste - Frank Partridge's Exhibition of English and French Furniture; English Silver Salt Cellars; Worcester Spoon Trays in the Marshall Collection; and more. Some markings. Average wear. Magazine
Features: Antiques and Television; Oak House, West Bromwich, Staffs - a Tudor Yeoman's House which has survived an Industrial Tide; Decorative Early Maps; The Hannah Gubbay Collection; "Chayres with Iron Worke" - an account of some late 17th century 'Sleeping' Chairs; The 7th Scottish Antiques Fair; The "AW" Master Salt - a unique example of 17th century English Delftware; The Macabre in Art - as illustrated by Pictures of "The Temptation of St. Anthony"; The Blazing Myth and Kindred Matters for "Silhouette" collectors; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Magazine
Signed, without inscription, by author upon title page. 325 pages. Index. Black and white reproductions of archival photos in text. Includes chapters on Akerman and Gyves family genealogy, plus the author's native ancestry. "Bob's incredible memory of the stories he heard from his family while he was growing up gives an excellent glimpse into what life was like for the early residents of Salt Spring Island. The stories he tells remind us of the importance of family, community and history: they remind us of our place as individuals and as part of the greater whole." - from Introduction. Prior owner's tiny address label inside front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this engaging and informative work. Book
EDITORI RIUNITI 1983 A CURA DI IGNAZIO AMBROGIO 303 PP. FONDO DI MAGAZZINO: INTONSO, PARI AL NUOVO.
Introduzione - I. Mussolini ed il fascismo -II. La responsabilit? della guerra ed il "tradimento militare" - III. La preparazione del colpo di Stato ed il 25 luglio - IV. L'antifascismo del Governo Badoglio - V. La liberazione di Mussolini, la proclamazione della Repubblica Sociale ed il Manifesto di Verona - VI. In lotta per la difesa dell'onore e del patromonio nazionale - VII. La politica di conciliazione...- VIII. La politica sociale...- IX. Il Regno d'Italia, i Comitati di liberazione e la guerra partigiana - X. Il Raggruppamento Nazionale Repubblicano Socialista - XI. La catastrofe militare e l'insurrezione dei "sanguinari" - Note - Indice dei nomi 1 21,5x15 cm., in brossura, pp. 537 (3), non refilate, marginose, 4 illustrazioni ( Lettera autografa di Mussolini- Foto del Ministro dell'Educazione Naz. Biggini e l'A.- Lettere autografe del ministro Biggini), fuori testo, prima edizione, in italiano, sottolineature in matita e leggeri segni d'uso e tempo, buon esemplare.. Allegato foglietto propagandistico "Il Duce ? con noi!" rivolto ai soldati.
Contains Acts relating to: Act Interpretation, Regulation of Coal Mines, Prospecting for Coal Mines, Coroners, County Courts, Assize and Nisi Prius, Superior Courts, Creditor's Relief, Attachment of Debts, Sumas Dyking, Evidence, Ferries in Municipalities, Game, Island Railway - Graving Dock and Railway Lands, Jurors and Juries, Justices of the Peace, Crown Lands, Married Woman's Property, Minerals, Prospecting for Minerals, Municipalities, Salt Spring Island, Provincial Officers, Quesnelle Lake Dam, Columbia and Kootenay Railway, Fraser River Railway, New Westminster Railway, South Wellington Railway, Sleighs (on Cariboo Trunk Road), Stipendiary Magistrates, Supply, Victoria City Official Map, Victoria Transfer Company, Voters, Eagle Pass Wagon Road, Yale Fire Brigade, Extention of Yates Street in Victoria. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. Ex-Library
8vo., First Edition, ALL PUBLISHED; original photographic wrappers, backstrip lightly faded else a very good, bright, clean copy. First appearance of this work, conceived initially as the first volume of what would have been a fascinating series. In the event, the sole volume published. Cover photograph by Anthony Denney. The original edition is strangely elusive.
16 pages. 13" x 10.5" oblong. Full-page black and white photos of: The famous war-scarred castle of Chapultepec, Mexico; The National Palace, City of Mexico; The Mormon Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah; Brighton Beach, Coney Island; The City of Montreal, Canada; City of Benares, India; Lahore Gate, Delhi; Castle of Nijo, Japan; The Royal Throne, Honolulu; Town Hall and Cathedral, Sydney, Australia; The Mosque of St. Sofia, Constantinople; The City of Tyre; The City of Alexandria, Egypt; The Acropolis, Athens; Interior of Ann Hathaway's Cottage, Stratford, England; City of Geneva, Switzerland. Unmarked. A nice clean copy with moderate wear. Book
4to, 29.5cm. Pp. 115, very numerous drawings and black & white photos. Orig. wrappers.
34 pages. Features: Be a good listener; Wat a good ice breaker?; Guest Caller Gus Empie; A Publicity Program for your Club; two-page list of square dance records; Photos from Kodiak, Alaska; How P.A. systems have impacted square dancing; Clarke Kugler - Square of the Month; Photo of Connie Christensen of Salt Lake City - the world's youngest square dance caller; and more. Nice vintage ads. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
109 pages. Describes the history of Nova Scotia's fishing and its technology. Illustrated throughout with fascinating black and white line drawings. Unmarked but for two small ink stamps upon title page. Moderate wear and yellowing to pages. Binding solid. Book
Features: Little Salt Spring; Tokyo Fish Market - A Wholesale Look at the Japanese Diet (Tsukiji); A New Island country; Stars for Kings; Birds of Rabbit Island; The Unknown World of Flipper; Hypothermia - Surviving Killer Cold. Sound copy. Book
Features: Communication in Atlantic Bottlenosed Dolphins; Vessels vs. Whales; The Mummichog a Fish for all seasons; Hang Gliding - Underwater; The Sargasso - Sea of Fascinations; Dividing the Continental Shelf Pie; Artificial Reef Propagation of a Salt Marsh; Jaws of Extinct Shark at Planet Ocean. Sound copy. Book
Features: fast breeder reactors; the genetic activity of mitochondria and chloroplasts; woodhenges; superdense water; automatic analysis of blood cells; the great albatrosses; experiments in intergroup discrimination; why the sea is salt. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
A very interesting issue. Features: Triangulation - why and how this precise surveying job is done; Editorials - The Nicaragua Canal - The "R-101" disaster - Spiritism exposed - Why a navy is needed - Sick railroads - Lessons learned; Our changing transportation - competitors to the railroads; Zone television and the television arc - television transmission via three channels; Tudying up the constellations - archaic method of outlining roups is being simplified; Problems of calendar improvement - the importance of the movment ot change our calendar; Tons of human hair in industry - woven into press-clth, hair serves a most useful purpose; This new big business of gardening - food raising becomes a gigantic mechanized industry; From the archeologist's Notebook - bronze bowl - home of a notorious Roman - Lid of Canopic jar - a Roman portrait - Chinese head-dress ornament; Man's insect allies - an insect that feeds on cacti and destroys them; Change - the great competitor; Sulfur - the second of three related articles on salt, sulfur and petroleum; Clemenceau and Foch - the United States enters the war - the Armistice and peace conference; Diesel versus gasoline-engined plane - the diesel-engined plane has a higher "ceiling"; A flexible amusement building in New Orleans - a municipal auditorium with a movable stage platform; A two-mile industrial water tunnel - tunnel for the ford plant carries enough water for several cities. Chip loose at top of spine. One inch opening between top of spine and front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Tear to page 402. Book
Features: Cunard's bid for ocean supremacy; Editorials - Michelson - by submarine to the north pole - wages and prosperity - fighting the crooks - human engineering - television broadcasts; Riding with the signal in the cab - right-of-way signals are repeated within the engine cab; Quick-freezing solves food problems; Efficient medical department for brokers and employees at the stock exchange; Airplains land blind - guided by radio; A a splintered planet? - tiny elongated Eros may be a fragment of an older, larger asteroid; National Aircraft Show; The biblical deluge a fact - Archeological finds are stratified as though by a flood; Amateur astronomy in Pittsburgh - an observatory is built by and for amateurs; Television now on schedule - first broadcasts of television on a regular program; Science in search of oil - The last of three articles on salt, sulfur, and petroleum; A familiar truck becomes a locomotive - gasoline powered yard locomotive has commendable features; Professionnal methods in amateur archeology; American olives by the ton - large industry in California is over 150 years old; Preserved for 10,000 yeares to come - unique methods of preserving records of Tokyo earthquake; Mechanizing a giant foundry - Allis Chalmers. One inch opening at top of spine-fold. Half-inch tear to fore-edge of front cover. Quarter inch tear to fore-edge of back cover. Covers remain 50% attached to contents. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
Edition Vie et Santé, Dammarie les Lys, 1940. In/8, reliure éditeur cartonnée rouge titre blanc, 188 pages, planches hors-texte en couleur. Aliments bâtisseurs, aliments combustibles, aliments nettoyeurs, vitamines, recettes de cuisine végétariennes. L’auteur, rédacteur en chef de “Vie et Santé” souhaite allier “l’expérience et les découvertes scientifiques établissant la supériorité de l’alimentation par le lait, les oeufs, les fruits et jus de fruits, les céréales et les légumes.” Selon lui, la cuisine est une science, puisqu’elle suppose la connaissance du corps humain, de ses besoins, des lois de la santé, de la valeur des aliments et de leur teneur en éléments nutritifs.
Oblong 4to (225 x 237mm), 6 lithographed plates loose within lithographed wrappers, some very light browning. The lithographs depict various scenes from the working day both within the mine and above ground.
Folder very slightly sunned and with traces of creasing. Explanatory booklet and twenty-one facsimile illustrations in excellent condition. pp. A study of the model village of Saltaire near Bradford which was built by textile mill owner and philanthropist Titus Salt in the 19th century.
