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90 pages. Features: My Hop Around the World - Captain James Gallagher - article with great photos; 101 Answers to Cancer; Baseball's Winners of 1949; Young Man with a Sneer - Richard Widmark - article with great full-page headshot photo; Hot Fashions by Hattie Carnegie; Trouble is my Middle Name - part 2 of the 3 part Rocky Graziano article; Nice colour illustrations and article for men's spring fashion. Fiction: You Haven't Changed a Bit; Last Kiss; The Stolen Countess; The Spell of the Jade Goddess; Pride's Castle (part 8 of 8). Includes these ads: Hart Schaffner & Marx ad inside front cover; Bert Parks in an Ipana toothepaste ad, Borden's milk products, Jeep trucks, Chrysler's new car with fluid drive transmission, Lucky Strike (nice photo of girl on horse), Plymouth (with photo of Toby Couture, their main test driver), American Airlines - attractive 2-pages in color, PM Whiskey, Mallory hats, Van Heusen ties, Kaiser cars, Chevrolet, the Dodge Meadowbrook, Elgin watches, Glidden paint, Mercury cars, Burroughs business machines - 2 pages in color, Budweiser - full page in color shows fans at ball game, Canada Dry and a back cover color photo ad for Chesterfield cigarettes featuring Joan Crawford and L.E. Thomason of Paris, Kentucky. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Pages 333-372 plus xvi pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: Fences, Walls and Hedges; Homes of Minneapolis - featuring the homes of J.F. Atwood, Esq., L.K. Thompson, Esq., T.E. Cootey, Esq., and Dr. E.C. Pickler; The Handicraftsman - Cabinet Making as a Handicraft; Post-And -Board Fence of Concrete; Decorations and Furnishings for the Home - VII - Built-in Furniture; The Summer Residence of Mr. Charles H. Bond; Eight Low Cost Houses in the Suburbs of Chicago - nice two-page photo spread presenting the homes of Mr. Walter Herrick, Mrs. Charlotte Wyman, Mr. Charles M. Mock, Mr. Whiting T. Lovell, Mr. Bert Wallace, Mr. C.E. Simmons, Mr. A.M. Briggs, and Mr. Edward Middleton; The Danger of the Use of Milk from Tuberculosis Cows; The Country Seat of G.St. L. Abbott, Concord, MA; An American Potter, Her Home and Studio - Mrs. Samuel Robineau; Garden Notes - Bedding with Evergreens; Autumn Work in the Garden; The Hydrangea; L. Wolff Mfg. Co. ad features photo of the Marshall Apartments in Chicago; Nostalgic color back cover ad for Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen features photos of company shops, offices and factories in London and North America; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Some pages loose but present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
48 pages. Features: Our occupation army in Japan faces secret forces that have long shaped the nation's life; Jones & Laughlin Steel ad includes sketches of Conrad J. Schreiner, Walter Bagnall, Fred Siegrist, Richard Fox, Geo. Gerger, Joe Kroll, Robert Grannke, all veteran warehousemen of the company; Eleven great photos of WWII action between Normandy and the heart of the Reich, from film "The True Glory"; Walter Reuther and his program for reconversion and post-war prosperity; Michigan Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg uses his experience at San Francisco when the U.N. Charter was written, to make a case that the 'San Francisco model' can be used to aide other human relationships; Germans Doleful and Angry - fascinating photo-illustrated article from Frankfurt; Mr. Winston Churchill, M.P. and his new job as leader of His Majesty's opposition; Store Shelves Fill Up Again; Why College Presidents Wear Out; Europe's Deadly Crop - clearing millions of mines sowed by the Nazis; Cute half-page color ad for Nestle's milk features infant boy with paper hat; Re-establishing Relations as parents come home from military service; Two pages of nice photos of high-end New York fashions for women; and more. Four-inch repair to back cover. Average external wear and soiling. Unmarked. Moderate age-toning to paper. A sound copy of this vintage WWII issue. Book
1937187911Leipzig später Hannover, 1901-1937. 4°. M. einigen Abb. Hlwd. M. Rsign. Einbde. teils angeschmutzt/fleckig u. etwas berieben. Einige Vors. etwas fleckig. Teils. Sign./St. a. Tit. Jg. 30 Bind. an. Vors. etwas sichtbar. Fehlt: 9 Tit. u. Nr. 1.
1920234521920. Milk delivery photo archive documenting neighborhood dairy distribution through branded route trucks uniformed drivers insulated cargo compartments route numbers and product claims printed directly on delivery vehicles circa 1920s-1940s. Milk delivery emerged after farm-based household provisioning and before supermarket consolidation transformed food purchasing into a centralized retail experience centered on consumer self-service and mass refrigeration. The archive records the final stage of the dairy economy in which independent and regional dairies maintained direct household delivery through branded trucks route drivers and localized service territories before supermarket consolidation largely displaced home milk delivery after World War II. <br /> <br /> Photo archive of 10 silver gelatin photographs various sizes ranging from 3 x 5 to 8 x 10 inches primarily Midwestern and Northeastern United States circa 1925-1945. Trucks and route vehicles from multiple dairies appear throughout the archive including Friedrichs Grade A Milk of Allwood Road Delawanna New Jersey; Broadview Jersey Milk; Aristocrat Milk operated by P.J. Bair of Gap Pennsylvania; Glendale Farms Wisconsin; and Hamilton Dairies. A large Friedrichs delivery truck marked "Golden Guernsey Raw Milk" stands parked on a residential street lined with detached houses and utility poles reflecting the close integration of dairy routes into neighborhood infrastructure. A streamlined Aristocrat Milk tractor trailer appears outside a brick dairy structure with striped awnings carrying regulatory markings including Pennsylvania P.U.C. licensing information and "Owned and Operated." Two Glendale Farms workers stand inside the open side door of a compact delivery van bearing route number 59 while another uniformed driver poses beside an early Helco Cream Dairy truck in white coveralls and cap associated with sanitary dairy labor presentation during the interwar period. State and municipal health departments increasingly regulated milk during this period through pasteurization requirements bacterial testing bottling standards and "Grade A" certification programs intended to reduce outbreaks of tuberculosis typhoid scarlet fever and undulant fever transmitted through contaminated dairy products. Several trucks prominently advertise "Pasteurized" "Grade A Milk" and "Golden Guernsey Raw Milk" showing how dairies marketed sanitation breed quality and freshness directly to consumers at street level. <br /> <br /> Milk delivery photograph archive from the final period in which independent and regional dairies maintained direct household distribution through branded trucks route drivers and localized service territories before supermarket consolidation largely displaced home milk delivery after World War II. Before widespread household refrigeration and supermarket centralization drivers entered neighborhoods every morning carrying bottled milk cream butter and eggs directly to porches and apartment buildings often maintaining long-term personal relationships with customers on fixed routes. The shift toward branded sanitary delivery systems intensified after the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 and subsequent municipal milk ordinances forced dairies to compete through visible cleanliness mechanical refrigeration and standardized truck fleets. Painted advertising panels insulated cargo compartments route numbering systems sanitary uniforms and hybrid rural-urban transport methods appear throughout the archive operating simultaneously within the same industry. Light surface wear curling and scattered handling marks throughout. Overall in good condition. unknown
2025x-3032027810Springer Nature 2025. Hardcover. New. 500 pages. 9.26x6.11x9.21 inches. Springer Nature hardcover
265, [3] pages. Index of family names. Fold-out map inside back cover indicates original homesteaders of each quarter section. Many diagrams and black and white reproductions of archival family photos in text. About half the book consists of biographies of settlers who arrived prior to 1930, primarily from Minnesota and South Dakota. Prior owner's name atop title page. Title written upon backstrip. Binding holes near top and bottom of spine. A sound vintage copy of this precious local history and genealogical reference. Krotki [2e] 820, Strathern 3007. Book
19902412050446ybvkThe Asahi Shimbun, Japan, 1990. 2 blank sheets; titlesheet, 2 sheets with (3) pages with japanese and english introduction; 10 sheets mixed 12 folded doublesheets of glossy paper creating 13 single-, 18 double- and 6 fourpage images and panoramas, all in a fantasy-/surrealist-style; 4 sheets with 6 pages of japanese and english introduction and colophone; 1 blank sheet. - Blind-titled white hardcover-binding with black-titled white and silver dustjacket and white-titled silver bellybind ('obi'); folio (ca. 38 x 26 cm).
Pages 114-224. Features: The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont - part X; My Baby Leopard - R.H. Summers describes raising the cubs of a large leopardess he shot - with photos; The Peril of Seaman Diver Young - he spent five hours upside-down underwater while attempting to retrieve a torpedo for the H.M.S. Hood; My Cycle Ride to Khiva - part 3 of 3 of this excellent photo-illustrated recollection by Robert L. Jefferson; Our Baboon Hunt - South African farmer Mr. Charles Wisbey describes how he battled a serious pest - with photos; A Night to Remember - Edith and Leila become lost in a remote tiger-infested Indian jungle; The Jumping Procession at Echternach, Luxemburg - photo-illustrated article; A Masai Massacre - Missionary Rev. James Houghton and his wife are murdered in Central Africa; Through Pygmy Land - part II of a photo-illustrated account of Albert B. Lloyd and his trip; Entombed in a "Drive" - Australian Louis Anson is trapped deep underground; Venomous Snakes and Their Ways - photo-illustrated article, including Lieut.-Colonel N. Montgomery, who was killed by a Mamba in Zululand; Where Women Never Speak - photo-illustrated article on the Abbe Cestac in southwesst France; A Fight with Wolves on the Altar - Galician Stanislaus Bruhs is attacked by three large wolves in a church!; Dramatic photo of Judge Lynch and black man about to be lynched at Texarkansas; Photo of Persian being treated for opium addiction with milk and a twist; Photo of the Rosary Fete in the city gaol, Manila, Philippines; Photo-illustrated announcement of upcoming article on Charles Neufeld, a prisoner for 12 years in Omdurman; and more. Above-average wear. Few pencil markings. A worthy vintage copy of this fascinating issue. Book
191467820New York: H.K. Fly Company 1914. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in an attractive near fine dustwrapper with a bit of rubbing on the spine. One of a series of novelized plays by this publisher. A novel about women harassed or seduced in the great office buildings of the cities. Filmed in 1915 by Hobart Bosworth with himself in the lead. Very scarce in jacket. H.K. Fly Company hardcover
012864Berkeley Bern Porter by the Packard Press 0 In-8 Cartonnage éditeur
1956R105802Sao Paulo, Comissao do IV centenario da cidade de Sao Paulo 1954 1956-1958 Complete in 3 volumes: 47,577 + 88,519 + 120,619,xxi pp., with frontispiece in each volume, 25cm., original softcovers, pages still uncut, good condition, weight: 3.8kg., R105802
19542003São Paulo: Tipografia Atlãntida 1954. Softcover — Tapa blanda. 250x170mm. 9¾x6¾". São Paulo Tipografia Atlãntida 1954. 3 volúmenes. En 4º 250 x 170mm. -I: 47 h. 577 pp. 1 lámina en blanco y negro -II: 88 h. 519 pp. 1 lámina en blanco y negro -III: 120 h. 619-xxi pp. 1 lámina en blanco y negro. Rústica. Primera edición completa de sus tres volúmenes de este importante estudio acerca de los primeros jesuitas en Brasil. Cubre los años 1538 a 1563. "Ao ventilarem-se os modos possÃveis e adequados para se comemorar o IV Centenário da Cidade de São Paulo entre outros nasceu a ideia de se publicarem as cartas dos primeiros jesuÃtas do Brasil por serem documentos da mais alta importância para a formação histórica da nação brasileira e por os Padres da Companhia de Jesus se ligarem estreitamente à própria fundação da Cidade" nota del editor. Tipografia Atlãntida paperback
1934192117Hildesheim, 1931-1934. 4°. M. zahlr. Abb. In 4 gleichmäßigen Hlwdbdn. m. Rtit. Einbde. beschabt u. bestoßen. Teils m. St.
2023x-981992216XSpringer Nature 2023. Hardcover. New. 543 pages. 9.25x6.10x1.22 inches. Springer Nature hardcover
1926220537New York: The World Today 1926. First. hardcover. good. BIEDERMANN Louis. Numerous well-printed color plates featuring the comic character creations of MacManus Opper Dorgan Gould Sterrett etc. Illustrations by Louis Biedermann & Rhyme-Story by Jack Lait. Slim 4to green cloth with large pictorial paper plate on front cover rubbed; spine joints and ends repaired; tiny marginal chip on one page. New York: The World Today/King Features Syndicate 1926. Presumed first edition. A good copy of this scarce book internally clean.<br/><br/> The World Today unknown books
1926220537New York: The World Today 1926. First. hardcover. good. BIEDERMANN Louis. Numerous well-printed color plates featuring the comic character creations of MacManus Opper Dorgan Gould Sterrett etc. Illustrations by Louis Biedermann & Rhyme-Story by Jack Lait. Slim 4to green cloth with large pictorial paper plate on front cover rubbed; spine joints and ends repaired; tiny marginal chip on one page. New York: The World Today/King Features Syndicate 1926. Presumed first edition. A good copy of this scarce book internally clean.<br/> <br/> The World Today unknown
2009x-1844078477Earthscan / James & James 2009. Hardcover. New. 256 pages. 9.29x6.22x1.02 inches. Earthscan / James & James hardcover
1900philologiamirandesaLisboa: Imprensa Nacional 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Pages show moderate toning bind. Estudos de Philologia Mirandesa 2 fine leather volumes complete by J Leite Vasconcellos published in 1900. Rebound in fine leather bindings with raised spines and gold embossed decoration.Pages show moderate toning binding tight leather binding clean and brightCheck our other listings for fine Portuguese volumes just in from local noted Brazilian scholars. Imprensa Nacional hardcover
9704Nineteen-twenties. All forty-five slides bound in 8 cm glass squares with the black and white images themselves in good condition and unfaded. The slides apparently from a newspaper picture library all carry the label 'M57 637.1 Box 286' and are almost all captioned in manuscript. A good range of photographs apparently taken in the nineteen-twenties. Includes images of Mottingham and Kidbrooke Farms as well as of the Dairy Supply Company Wootton Bassett as well as group photographs of the Loughton's Young Farmers Club; the First British Friesian Calf Club Heathfield Sussex with calves; the Jersey Calf Club Southern Sussex; the First Boys and Girls Club Hemyock taking calves home; and the Young Farmer's Club weighing in heifers; as well as of the champion cow 'Sheldrake Goodness' Hayward's Heath. Also images of theLondon can stores; the United Dairy Company's pipe inspector; a 'Foamfiller' milking pail lid; inside Hookers Malted Milk factory; a large collection of pails lining railway track with sign 'United Dairies Glass Lined Tank Service'; a female employee of Manor Farm Dairy East Finchley with pony and cart delivering milk; milk receiving on truck of United Dairies Wholesale Ltd; road tank 1200 gallons of United Dairies Wholesale Ltd Tank Service; Cow and calf 'Lyne Gossamer IV'. Also included are depictions of cows at pasture short horns Mottingham calves herdsman with cow and of the various processes and facilities: inspector testing for sediment receiving milk at large country creamery loading bottles into washing machine tipping milk weighing laundry cold storage analytical laboratory boiler house clarifying milk cold store room laboratory testing refrigerating plant laboratory using microscope bottling cooled milk on farm three cold milk storage tanks making ice block 100 tons daily; refrigerating plant ammonia condensers. The one photograph not of British origin is of an air brush milk bottle washer Milwaukee Wisconsin. [Nineteen-twenties.] unknown
1951183512New York: Crown Publishers 1951. First Edition; Sixth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Fair dust jacket. Dust jacked affixed to boards. Rubbing open tearing along panel edges. Crown Publishers hardcover
2017DBS-9781680958515Delve 2017. 1St. Hardcover. New. Delve hardcover
2017DBS-9781680958515Delve 2017. 1St. Hardcover. New. Delve hardcover
2002x-0306466538Springer 2002. Hardcover. New. 534 pages. 9.75x6.75x1.75 inches. Springer hardcover
