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198658825Melbourne: Kookaburra 1986. 1st edition. New Book. lge. octavo. dust jacket 176pp. col. & b/w pls. diags. drwgs. bibliog. index Primarily German & East European models profusely illustrated with rare photos. Pristine copy. Scarce especially in this condition Kookaburra unknown
1986K12N260226001Kookaburra Technical Publications 1986. hardcover. Good. 9x6x1. Edges of jacket worn with some crinkling and a tear repaired with tape at the top edge of the back panel of under an inch. Text free from marks highlighting and dogears. Included are several pieces of ephemera about sailplanes that was included with the book. A solid pre-owned copy. Kookaburra Technical Publications hardcover
198643872Melbourne: Kookaburra Technical Publications Pty. Ltd. VG. 1986. Hardcover. Hardback in Very Good condition with Very Good dust jacket. . 9.13 X 6.57 X 1.11 inches. 176 pages. Quick Shipping All Books Mailed in Boxes Free Tracking Provided . Kookaburra Technical Publications Pty. Ltd. hardcover
1994Q-0849911621W Pub Group 1994-08-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! W Pub Group hardcover
19749743Abelard-Schuman 1974. Hardback. Used: Acceptable. Hardback with dustjacket - 1974 - condition dj has various small tears boards curved dent in spine edge - - . Isbn 0-200-72196-8 0200721968. Abelard-Schuman hardcover
1925346H5250New York: The International News Company 1925. Book. Illus. by Somerfield T.; Drigin Serge; Sutcliffe Norman; Holloway Cyril; Cameron John; Hiley F.E.; De Walton John; Inns Kenneth. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Jogi's Curse - An Indian government official is cursed by a wondering jogi priest and the prophecy is tragically fulfilled; An Underground Wonderland - Fantastic photo-illustrated article on the Carlsbad Cavern of New Mexico; Adrift in the China Seas - Sent off to fetch help for their crippled steamer H.W. Millard G. Grant Simmons and their companions are blown off course and suffer an eight-day ordeal; "Watu Wa Miti" - R. St. Barbe Baker founded the "Men of the Trees" in Equatorial Africa to preserve trees which were continually being burned to secure land for cultivation - with photos; The Man Who Wanted a Change - A factory hand seeking escape travels to the South Seas only to return sadder and wiser; Two Years in Borneo - Part I - Oscar Cook spent eight years there the last two of which were quite strenuous - with photos; "The Man With the Buried Head" - photo of alms-seekers in India; The Promotion of Private Smith - The inside facts of an affair involving Private Smith a young soldier in the American Army stationed in the Philippines; The Last of the Bushrangers - Mrs. Mary J. Nichols reflects on the old pioneer days in Tasmania and the 'sticking-up' of an isolated station by the last gang of bushrangers that operated in the island - with photos; Forbidden Nepal - Hugh Walter had unusual opportunities to visit this closed state and provides interesting glimpses of the manners customs and principal religious festivals of the Nepalese - with photos; White Man's Magic - While exploring the interior of New Zealand the author and his companion fell afoul of a rascally Maori tohunga or medicine man; Where Cannibals Roam - Part II - An eventful journey into the unknown interior of Papua with photos; "Old Peter" - C.N.C. Hayter formerly of the Royal North-West Mounted Police describes instances of 'second sight' he witnessed among Eskimos thus providing independent corroboration of a story about apparent Eskimo telepathy in this publication a few months ago; What Happened to Spott - A funny story about a miserly old South African storekeeper and a black mamba snake; The World's Largest Goldfish Farm - founded by Eugene Shireman of Martinsville Indiana - with photo. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue. The International News Company Paperback
1945mon0000075651Penguin Special 1945-01-01. Paperback. Good. in x in x in. FAST Despatch by First Class Royal Mail Penguin Special paperback
1933338598Chicago: Robin-Wilder and Company 1933. Hardcover. 6 337 9 pages boards. In dust jacket. Bound in publisher's decorated textured boards. Silver dust jacket title and author info printed on front and spine in blue. Good. Novel. Robin-Wilder and Company hardcover
1957232170Washington DC: The Brookings Institution 1957. 2nd Printing . Hardcover. Very Good-/No Jacket. 709 pages in very good condition. Pages have some light penciling throughout. Previous owner's inscription in pen on the ffep. Some tape residue on the front endpaper. Clipped flaps from the dustjacket are present. Pencil notes on the back endpaper and on the half-title page. Page edges are lightly darkened and smudged. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titles. Lightly worn around the edges. Darkened on the spine. 2nd printing. VG-/- - <br/> <br/> The Brookings Institution hardcover
195564739Washington DC: The Brookings Institution 1955. Presumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. Good in good dust jacket. DJ has some wear soiling edge tears and chips. xiii 709 p. Footnotes. Index. This is the first of a series of studies published by the Brookings Institution on major features of the United Nations system. It is the purpose of this volume to analyze and appraise the methods and processes for maintaining peace and secrity throught the United Nations. It covers the procedures for the peaceful settlement or adjustment of disputes and situaitons the cuse of collective measures in threats to or breaches of the peace and the regulation of armaments and evaluates these methods and processes in light of the conditions in which the United Nations has had to function. The Brookings Institution hardcover
1955171923Washington D. C.: Brookings Institution 1955. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Corners bumped. Rubbing open tears along panel edges. Brookings Institution hardcover
190123765Philadelphia: Monk's Head 1901. Limited edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 12mo. 44 pp. Vellum spine paper over boards printed label on the upper board. Finely printed letterpress on Van Gelder handmade paper in a numbered editioni of 250 copies. This is number 82. Title page and the following page are hand colored. <br /> <p><br /> Some spotting to the first few pages but a very good copy.<br /> <p><br /> According to the colophon this is a translation out of the Old Dutch 'for the Pageant'. A handwritten note on the front pastedown reads: "This is the original tale from which the "Miracle" was drawn. E. S. Potter."<br /> <p><br /> Not much seems to be known of the Monk's Head Press. Ransom gives Edwin S. Potter as the printer and dates of activity from 1901-1902 listing this as the first book of the press. He also identifies the author as Brother Geiselbrecht an Augustinian monk ca. 1320.<br /> <p><br /> Surprisingly rare. <br /> <p>. Monk's Head hardcover
192099548<p>New York 1920. 1920. Very good. - Octavo 7-3/4 inches high by 5-3/4 inches wide. Softcover bound in printed cream wraps. The covers are soiled with a chip to the bottom corner of the front cover and top edges. There is a short tear along the spine and the booklet is vertically folded down the center. 21 & 1 pages with numerous textual illustrations and patterns. Very good.</p><p>"This is the first number of the New Edition of The Tailor Mechanic. The old edition was discontinued before this country entered the World War". Quoted from page 6. Numbered Volume 1 Number 1 on the title page.</p><p>Of particular interest is an article by Felix J. Koch on "Making Clothes for Jugo-Slovakian: Strange and Interesting Manners and Customs That Attach to the Fashioning of the Garments of the New Nation" illustrated with photographs presumably by Koch. Felix John Koch 1882-1933 was an author and freelance photographer. He traveled to the Balkan Peninsula in 1904. Koch traveled throughout the world from Labrador and Newfoundland to Panama and throughout Europe documenting in words and pictures the customs people and sights of the many regions through which he traveled. He was the official War Department photographer for the Cincinnati area documenting local war efforts.</p><p>RARE.</p> New York, 1920. paperback
19982-0312215193Palgrave Macmillan 1998. Paperback. New. subsequent edition. 363 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.25 inches. Palgrave Macmillan paperback
1998DADAX0333726812MACMILLAN 1998-09-06. 2nd ed. 1998. paperback. New. 5.51x0.88x8.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. MACMILLAN paperback
1998DADAX0333746295MACMILLAN 1998-03-30. 2nd ed. 1998. hardcover. New. 5.50x1.00x8.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. MACMILLAN hardcover
1994USD_9780131026902PrenticHall 1994. N/A. Paperback. UsedLikeNew/UsedLikeNew. PrenticHall paperback
1994AME_9780131026902PrenticHall 1994. N/A. Paperback. New/New. PrenticHall paperback
1933461613New York: Clothing Designer Co. Inc 1933. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Small quarto. 355pp. Illustrated in black and white from photographs and drawings. Ownership stamp and signature of a noted American psychologist on the front fly light binding wear very near fine. Briefly Inscribed also on the front fly: "To my Friend Major Manfred Pakas with Best Wishes Harry Simons." Simons was currently the editor of The Clothing Trade Journal and formerly an instructor of men's apparel at NYU. Pakas was a New York businessman and philanthropist. An unusual mashup of cultural anthropology and the sartorial sciences. Clothing Designer Co., Inc hardcover
1960201H0218USA: Curtis Publishing Company 1960. Magazine. Illus. by George Hughes cover; Morgan Kane; Bob Lavin; Mac Conner; Walter Skor; Stan Galli. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 122 pages. Features: Color-photo red Rambler car ad inside front cover; Photo ad for St. Louis includes Don Bush Thelma Blumberg and Jack Zehrt; Schlitz color-photo ad of couple playing Monopoly; G.E. ad features pink washer and dryer; Half-page color Hires Root Beer ad; Two-page photo ad for Allied Van Lines; President of Columbia University says "College Shouldn't Take Four Years"; Newport - Kentucky's Open City; Aerial photo of suburban Palm Springs with dozens of pools and nary a green plant in sight; Gamber's Girl - short story; Great photo-illustrated article on Debbie Reynolds; Color-photo-illustrated article on the Sebring twelve-hour endurance auto race in Sebring Florida; Emergency Flight short story; They Volunteer to Suffer - test subjects at the Clinical Center of the National Institutes of Health; Cuba - State of Confusion - fantastically photo-illustrated article including Che Guevara; Let Yourself Go short story; Norman Rockwell - My Adventures as an Illustrator part 7; Marked for Death short story; Moon Pilot short story; Fisher body ad features photo of green Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight convertible; Night Without End short story; Champion Spark Plug ad features photos of Mickey Thompson Rodger Ward Hugh Entrop and Max Conrad; Beautiful color-photo-ad for the 1960 black Chrysler Imperial; Color Tecumseh motor ad; Color ad for the Studebaker Lark car shows a pale green convertible at mail box; Color ad for Admiral fridges; Two-page Canadian Pacific color ad shows globe and illustrations of CP train ship and airplane; Pepsi ad shows scene in horse barn with dalmation; Johnson outboard motor color-photo ad for the V-75; Arrow shirt ad features large color photo of glamorous evening scene in New York's Shubert Alley; and more. Nibbling to periphery of covers otherwise a worthy vintage copy with average wear. Curtis Publishing Company Paperback
1973ZB1037256Sadtler Research Laboratories 1973. 298 pp. hardcover light wear to spine else text and binding clean and tight. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Sadtler Research Laboratories hardcover
19726889n. p.: Folcroft Library Editions 1972. Reprint of the 1956 1st edition. Red library binding. Nr Fine. 36 pp 8vo. <br/><br/> Folcroft Library Editions unknown books
1985Q-0253174767Indiana University Press 1985-12-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Indiana University Press hardcover
1990__0226759016Univ of Chicago Pr 1990. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 395 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches. Univ of Chicago Pr hardcover
1990Q-0226759024University of Chicago Press 1990-04-15. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! University of Chicago Press paperback