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New Turkish Original bdg. HC. 4to. (30 x 24 cm). In Turkish. 239 p., color ills. Tüm zamanlarin hatirina sarayda bir fincan kahve. [Exhibition catalogue]. Exhibition catalogue on coffee culture at the Ottoman Palaces.
106 pages. Short Stories: Love Isn't Logical; The Flying Jeep; Escape Artist; The Man Who Invented a Girl. Articles: I Can't Stop Singing - Mahalia Jackson - nice photo-illustrated article; If an Attack Comes - the SAGE electronic warning system; We Dived for the Mystery Treasure - penetrating an unidentified ship off the Yucatan; The Jerry Giesler Story - Part 4 - The Lana Turner Case; Comeback of a Shabby City - Philadelphia - article with many great color photos; Adventures of the Mind #41 - The Final Answer. Serials: Violence on the Plains (part 3 of 8); Too Many Ghosts (part 6 of 7). Ads: Old Spice (inside front cover); Fisher Body ad features beautiful black Buick Electra 225 4-door Riviera sedan; GE Washer and Dryer; Chanel No. 5; Stanley Tools; Hammond Organs; American Tourister luggage; Tyrex; Black and Decker tooks; Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Pizza; Campbell's Soup - Tomato Rice and Cream of Vegetable; Anacin; Pontiac Bonneville Convertible for 1960; Renault Dauphine; Argus photo equipment; GE TVs; Kodak projectors; Toastmaster appliances; Singer Sewing Machines; Motorola TVs; Bulova; Arvin sound products; Coffeematic coffee makers; Morris cars; Kaywoodie pipes; Hoover cleaning products; Camel cigarettes (back cover ski scene). Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
134 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Capital Boilers inside front cover; Nice one-page ad for Anaconda Copper and Brass features architect Dwight James Baum; The Mystery in an Autumn Leaf; The Diary of a Plain Dirt Gardener; Color one-page ad for Armstrong's Linoleum Floors; Nice color one-page ad for Chipso dish soap; The Creation of a Home Proportion; A well-gardened home of old Virginia; Treated in a typical English manner; American bulbs that beat the Dutch; Praiseworthy bulbs in the home; The schoolhouse that became a home; photo-illustrated article about Dr. David Starr Jordan; With the Junior Garden Clubs of America; Parents Should Know - what the college professor thinks of their children; Symbols of Home and Happiness - fourteen chimneys that picture to the houses from which they grow; There's magic in wallpaper - use it to conceal structural faults; Furniture periods that combine - Spanish and Italian; The parade of gay-colored lilies; Getting started right with baby - his mental health and well-being are dependent upon the establishment of definite physical habits; Putting variety into meals; Using the pressure cooker to advantage; The country's best cakes - winners in the cake recipe contest; Nice color one-page ad for Swift's Brookfield Butter; Nice color one-page ad for Weathermaster Stained Shingles; A chat about curtains; Maytage aluminum washing machine ad; New dresses for your bed; 2/3-page Kaffee Hag Coffee ad; Autumn suggests hostess aids; Nice two-color one-page ad for Chevrolet features the Chevrolet Six; uncommon 2/3-page ad for the portable Whirldry clothes washer from the Whirldry Corporation; 2/3-page ad for Monarch electric ranges; Nice 2/3-page Frigidaire refrigerator ad; Nice one-page color ad for General Electric Wiring Systems shows child's room with toys; Super one-page color art deco-style ad for Standard plumbing fixtures features black bathtub and toilet!; Seth Thomas Clocks ad; full-page Listerine ad; Nice one-page ad for Insulite insulating board; Choice shrubs for Southern California; Nice one-page two-color ad for Weyerhauser's 4 Square Lumber; Nice art-deco-style color one-page ad for Bigelow-Hartford Rugs and Carpets; Nice one-page color ad for Upson Board and Fibre Tile; Ad for Fairbanks-Morse home water systems; Wherever you live - Try Grapes!; Simmons mattress ad features photo of Mrs. John Sargent Pillsbury; unusual illustrated ad for the W.A. Case and Son one piece water closet; color one-page ad for Sherwin-Williams SWP House Paint; Nice one-page color ad for Knox gelatine; Chrysanthemums in a garden; Nice one-page ad for The Iron Fireman automatic coal burner; City water and sewer services are now available to the homeowner; Nice one-page illustrated ad for Eveready flashlights and batteries; One-page color ad for Cannon towels; Nice one-page two-color ad for General Electric refrigerators; Methods of storing surplus vegetables; Teach your community musical expression; Model airplanes your boy can build; A pergola of small price; Color ad for Congoleum inside back cover; Color ad for Old Dutch Cleanser on back cover. Above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Presses du CNRS 1989, In-4 relié cartonnage éditeur, 135 pages. Photos. Bon état
70 pages. Features: Color Texaco ad inside front cover; Oakland 8 and Pontiac 6 ad on page 1; Classy color full-page ad for Maxwell House coffee; Mr. Peters makes his Train (short story); Where do we go from here? - an article about veterans and the nation's finances; Beginner's Luck - a short story about golf; What a Pal! (short story); A Way with the Women (short story); Yuan Hee See Laughs - continuation of short story by Sax Rohmer; Ridin' on Rubber - article and great photos of various types of transportation by bus and jitney - very nostalgic!; Gunsight Trail (short story); Through Russia Without a Guide - Lindsay Hoben recounts his 14,00 mile trip through the U.S.S.R. without a guide or supervision; Gorgeous full-page color ad for Life Savers candy; nice color full-page ad for the new Chevrolet six; Babies are Conservative (!) - practical advice for babycare by a lady doctor; April Prowess - predicting who will win the World Series; Nice Oldsmobile ad; The Sleeptalker (short story); Classy full-page ad for Hammond electric clocks; Smooching photo in Pepsodent antiseptic mouth wash ad; Spur Bow bowtie ad; Clicquot Club ginger ale full-page ad; B&O (Baltimore and Ohio) Railroad full-page ad; Bostonians shoe ad; Elgin watch ad; Nice 2-color Pebeco toothpaste ad; nice full-page color Arrow Shirts ad; Iver Johnson bicycle ad; Nice full-page color ad for Waterman's pens; Dixies drinking glass ad inside back cover; Nice Camel cigarette ad on back cover show's man lighting up with a candleabra. Above-average but not excessive external wear and soiling. Covers detached but present. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
254 pages including index. Pays homage to America's national beverage. Beginning with coffee lore and a history of the famous bean, this in-depth guide to the international world of coffee details: the art of coffee tasting; choosing coffee beans; roasters and the roasting process; grinders and grinding methods; brewing styles, including a special section on espresso; coffee serving traditions. Tight and square. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Excellent copy. Book
Robert Laffont. 1967. In-8 Carré. Relié. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 187 pages. Illustré de nombreuses reproductions en noir et blanc dans et hors texte. Avec la collab. de Gilles Lambert. Le savoir-fumer. Le choix du cigare. Conserver vos cigares. Le Gotha du cigare.
Pages 294-388 pages plus 32 pages of great vintage ads. Features: The Captain's Baby - a respected officer of the Australian Steam Navigation Company takes a little urchin under his protection, leading to humorous difficulties; A Journey into Arabistan - photo-illustrated account of a journey through a little-known part of Persia; The Quest of the Peso-La-Ki - the romantic story of a hidden Western Navajo silver mine, sought for vainly by daring prospectors for over a century; Tight Corners (part II) - photo-illustrated adventures from West and Central Africa; The Girl-Man - a young woman aged 23 tires of an unhappy marriage and sinks her identity and sex to reappear as a man named Frank Duffy and wander the United States for three years - until she is discovered by a policeman and a court orders her to 'go back to the skirts'; Icebergs - interesting photo-illustrated article by Lacey Amy; Dodging Death - in Australia, Sydney Wright falls from a building under construction, only to be saved by landing on telegraph wires (per cover illustration); A wife on an Indian coffee plantation cures her husband of constantly 'talking shop'; Milly's Hobby; Europe's "Wild West" - photo-illustrated article on the great Hungarian Hortobagy; "The Doctor" - in Ceylon Gunner Duncan is tragically burned to death; Our Travels in Safari-Land (part III) - Mrs. Fred Maturin (Edith Cecil-Porch) describes her ambitious journey through British East Africa; The Missing Ship - in 1897 the American clipper T.F. Oakes and her crew were considered lost, but miraculously saved by the crew of the "Kasbek"; Interesting photo of the grave of a British Columbia Indian chief in a hit above stumps; Photo of a Burmese boy 'undergoing the operation of tattooing', with brief write-up; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Librairie Falk Fils, Bruxelles - Aug. Challamel, Paris - J.-H. de Bussy, Amsterdam. 1903. In-4 Carré. En feuillets. A relier. Livré sans Couverture. Dos abîmé. Intérieur acceptable. 50 pages. Illustré de nombreuses photo-gravures en noir et blanc dans et hors texte. Couverture manquante. Feuillets détachés. Page de faux-titre déchirée et tachée. Le Tabac à Sumatra.
Paris, Boll vers 1937. In 8 broché, 367 pages
Institut coopératif de l'école moderne pédagogie freinée. 1949. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Intérieur frais. 24 pages richement illustrées de photos et dessins en noir et blanc. Annotation sur le premier plat.
INSTITUT COOPERATIF DE L'ECOLE MODERNE. 1966. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Intérieur frais. 32 pages richement illustrées de photos et dessins en noir et blanc.
SEITA. 1982. In-4 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. Plaquette de 16 pages illustrée de photos en couleur. Offensives. Soutenir le brun...
Tanarive, Imprimerie officielle 1933. In-4 carré, broché, couverture rempliée de 158 pages illustrées non coupées.Tirage à 2000 exemplaires. M Choix : Le café. P Camo : La ville rose. G Lavau : Les pierres commémoratives de Betafo. A Dandouau : Chansons Tsimihély. R Boudry : Tanarive. Couverture salie et tachée, intérieur très propre hors le premier feuillet mouillé en marge.
SEITA. 1979. In-8 Carré. Broché, Jaquette. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 51 pages. Illustré de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc et en couleur, dans et hors texte. Préface de Jean Carrière. La plante. Les aventures médicales. La prise. La pipe. Le cigare...
Coffea, Les Boutiques du Café et du Thé. Non daté. In-8 Carré. En feuillets. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. Plaquette de 6 pages (3 volets). Passages surlignés. Ave feuillet dactylographié tiré à part. Une sélection des meilleurs jardins du monde.
Boxed set of two volumes describing and illustrating aspects of Traditonal Korean Tea Ceremonies . [1] Cho Ui's book Dongdasong (Praise for Eastern Tea) is written in verse - in 17 Cantos - praising the origin of Tea, the excellence of Korean tea and the gusto of the tea ceremony. 220p.lllus.Inscription on ffep [2] DaSeenJeon by Bonze Choyee, the father of the revival of the Korean tea describes everything from the picking of the leaves to the choice of a cup to drink it from.184 p. llus. Inscrption on ffep. The illustrations are by Damwon Kim Chang-bae who was born in Seosan in the South Chungcheong province in western part of South Korea. He is the 71st generation descendant of King Kim Su-ro, a founder of Geumgwan Gaya - the ruling city-state of the Gaya confederacy during the Three Kingdoms, the 10th generation descendant of master of traditional Korean painting Kim Hong-do (Danweon).The inscriptions seem to be in his handwriting. A publicity card from the artist's gallery in Seoul is laid in. Text in Korean, English and some Japanese.In original box wihich has slight crack at top. [Worldcat only ONE copy in the National L:ibrary of Korea] Book
Paris Puf 1944. In-12 broché de 124 pages. Collection Que sais je. Bon état
Mm 170x240 Catalogo della mostra tenuta al Museo Civico di Bologna, 22 dicembre 1962 - 22 gennaio 1963 - Brossura editoriale di 75 pagine con 5 disegni dell'autore a tema circense e le riproduzioni del materiale esposto in mostra. Esemplare in ottime condizioni complessive. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 134 pages.
126 pages. Fiction: Problem Mother; The Face of Death; First Baby; The Forbidden Island; Kiowa Moon (part 2 of 7); The Golden Shadow (conclusion). Articles: How an Amblance Chaser Works - other people's accidents make him money; If a President Collapses - proposed solutions to the problem of what to do if/when a President falls ill; The Face of America - The Golden Triangle - large color photo of the Monongahela meeting the Allegheny River; We are on the Spot in Spain - Franco's dictatorship rests on a powder keg; Premature Births Can Be Prevented - Releasin is used to delay labor - with photo of Mrs. Lorraine Yarsinsky and her triplets; Everybody Laughs at Me - Victor Borge - par 6 of 7 - his feud with Rudy Vallee, and the day he was arrested as a spy; We Flew Operation Sharkbait - Col. Charles F. Blair, Jr., USAF Res. recounts the harrowing tension-filled hoursin a jet fighter that spanned the Atlantic on a hush-hush test flight - the first Great Circle Route flight to Europe in a Thunderstreak Interceptor; Fishing at its Fanciest - article and great color photos from Palm Beach; My Ware with the Army - W.H. Von Rosenstiel got no mail for three months so went over his colonel's head - with astounding results; Should your child be a Librarian? Ads: Winston cigarettes (taste good); Pream coffee; Amana fridges (very nostalgic); Hart Schaffner & Marx clothing - with color photos of Dr. Joyce Brothers and Hal March of the $64,000 Question; 'Eggs Belong in Breakfast'; Presto appliances; Nice 1-page color ad for Boeing's 707; Ford cars - two-page color photo; Westinghouse washer - the famous 'sand test'; Tareyton; Pontiac cars - nice yellow Super Chief two-door hardtop; Baldwin Organs; GMC Air Suspension Tractors - two color pages; Union Pacific Railroad Vacations; RCA TV Service; Underwood Typewriters (golden gloves); Allis-Chalmers - 2-page ad showing their cement plant; USS United States Steel with illustration of futuristic bridge; GMAC color photo ad with old ladies telling young mom what to do; Nice two-page Borg-Warner ad in 'believe-it-or-not' format; Nice one-page color Pepsi adshows young painting couple; Magnavox High Fidelity TVs; MacGregor baseball gloves - featuring Red Schoendienst; GM two-page photo ad features Amanda, Ohio, home of GM supplier Mid-West Fabricating - with photos of Stanton Johns, Francis and Helen Crago, Dick Young, and L.E. Conrad; Evinrude outboard motors - nice color-photo ad; Ponderosa Pine Windows; Anchor Fence; IBM Selectric Typewriters; Santa Fe Super Chief; Briggs & Stratton engines; Nice Viceroy cigarette ad features bowler Don Carter; Chrysler 4-door hardtop Windsor - color photo; Betty Crocker Li'l Angel Food Cake Mix ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
136 pages. All text in German. Dozens of beautiful colour photographic plates. "Das Cafehaus, das inzwischen eine uber dreihundertjahrige Geschichte hinter sich hat, ist oft totgesagt worden, doch hat es sich immer wieder als uberraschend lebendig erwiesen." - from dust jacket. Book clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Average wear to dust jacket which is missing smallish chips and bears a variety of short tears. Now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Nice copy overall. Book
27.4" x 18.5" Vintage Canadian Airlines International advertising poster for their service to Sao Paulo, Brazil. Great colour illustration by artist Jorge Veloso features black man with cigarette and coffee playing acoustic guitar in coffee shop with high-rise office buildings and business people in background. Illustration measures 17.6" x 17.8". Average wear. Slight bit of loss to lower left corner. Pin holes at each corner and halfway down each side. Background colour may have originally been brown but appears to have mostly faded to pale green. A lovely memento of Canadian Airlines and its Sao Paulo service. Will be shipped in a sturdy mailing tube. Similar posters for other Canadian Airlines destinations available. Poster
136 pages. Fiction: The Girl in the Tree; The Sharpshooter's Daughter; From Different Worlds; Wild Ride; Death Stands by (conclusion); Arson, Incorporated (part 4 of 8). Articles: The Hospitals Fight Their Toughest War - staph infections are antibiotic resistant; Man with Magic Fingers - Erroll Garner Can't Read a Note but makes $200k/year as a jazz pianist!; The Face of America - Outdoor Baptism photo in Lake Grandview at the foot of Sharptom Mountain; Will Our Yugoslav gamble pay off? - article with photo of John Foster Dulles seated with Josip Broz Tito; A visit with Jack Dempsey - includes dramatic boxing photos plus some of his wives; Why Can't I remember?; Adventures of the Mind - part 4 - art and human dignity; My Daughter's an Arab - great color photos of little Vicki Cheney; Future Unlimited - great photo-illustrated article with famed automotove inventor Charles Kettering; Why Hollywood Stopped Dieting - with gorgeous photo of Anita Ekberg. Ads: American Standard yellow bath fixtures; Wurlitzer organ ad features the home of Sue and Norm Smith in Joliet Illinois; Campbell's soup; Ad for the new Chrysler Windsor Dartline; Tareyton; 1958 Ford color photo ad; Very nice one-page photo ad for Motorola TVs shows a fixated doctor's waiting room; Republic Steel; Sweet color photo ad for the Dodge Power Giant pickup shows truck at drive-through bank window; Redwood lumber designer George Nakashima is featured in a color-phot ad for Simpson; Sano cigarettes; Evinrude outboard color photo ad; A&P coffee; Photo-journalist Ray Jacobs is featured in an Ansco film ad inside back cover; (soiled) Betty Crocker cupcake mix ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine