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144 pages. Features: A Defence of Sacred Measures; Governor Brown at the Mental Hospitals; Cops Without Guns; Language, Thought, & Disease; Earl Butz Versus Wendell Berry; Botanic Architecture; Solar Water Heaters in Florida 1923-1978; Job Sharing is Good; I Was Armand Hammer; Strange True Roach Story; How to Use Road Kills; Clunker Bikes; On Story Telling; and much more. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Runners of the Woods, by Samuel Merwin; How the Colleges Pursue the Stars, by Ben Friedman; The Scratches on the Glass - IX, by Gladys Blake; Catherine Blows the Horn, by C.A. Stephens; Chrysler '70' ad on page 397; How to Make Real Bows and Arrows - II; A Summer Job That Pays, by William Bang; Attention Eight! - what the Captain of teh Senior Crew at Wellesley thinks girls whould like to know about Rowing. Nice Grape Nuts ad on back cover. Average wear. Book
50 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Lake St. Tower - focal point of the entire Chicago & North Western Railway is the six-track terminal throat; Off the Beaten Track - Round Trip Tickets are Honoured over this interesting mountain branch of the Northern Pacific; Passenger Agent - Making friends by satisfying passengers is his job - satisfied passengers ship freight too; Mother Hubbard Locomotives - Wide fire boxes of anthracite-burning locos crowded the cab forward; Keeping the Line Open - The railroads, more than any other private enterprise, strive to maintain service and give relief in major disasters; Now and Then - Cripple Creek Short Line in Colorado; Cross Roads of the North - Rouses Point, New York, first served by Champlain & Ogdensburg Raiway, now part of Rutland system; A Streamliner is Born - Dixie Flagler is one of three new high speed trains, pioneers in fast Chicago-Miami service; Wabash Railway at Chicago - best time of year for photographing Wabash locomotives is now - best place is Landers Yard - many locomotive photos; Illinois Central 4-6-0. Small date stamp atop front cover. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
28 pages. Features: Would you die for your country?; Dancer Ann Ditchburn - article with colour photo; Colour ad for the Eddie Bauer Snap-Jac; Montreal Mayor Jean Drapeau - article with photos; Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales at age 30; The story of Hollywood - article with colour photos; A day in the life of Pierre Cardin; Mud and Blood - Passchendaele in WWI; Fighting for Peace - Canadian Peacekeepers (The Princess Pats) in Cyprus; Job Description of Windsor Mayor Bert Weeks - short article with photo; A Wonderful Time - A wonderful sampling of the collection of over 35,000 Canadian postcards owned by Allan Anderson and Betty Tomlinson; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
22 pages. Features: How "The Godfather" transformed the careers of Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, James Caan, Rober De Niro, Robert Duvall and Talia Shire - article with photos; The Franzese Papers - What is the Mafia Really Like?; Loto Mania - What lies behind Canada's favourite obsession?; Nice colour-photo full-page ad for the all-new 1978 Ford Bronco; Christmas Vocation - Five department store Santas reveal what their job is like; The Legacy of War - Photos of Canadian Wounded War Veterans - with haunting brief write-ups - Leslie Miller, William Caswell, George Skilton, Jack Lyons, Neil Buchanan, William Dodd, Gertrude Beere, John Birse, George Burleigh, John Logan, Aubrey Winch; Michel Vaillancourt - one of Canada's few equestrians of international stature; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
128 pages. Index. Bibliography. Profusely illustrated with excellent color photography. "Witness the raw power and technical precision of large-scale implosion as you enter the world of constructive destruction" - from dust jacket. Moderate wear. Usual library markings. A sound copy of this fascinating and informative work. Will be of particular interest to the increasing number of people suspicious about the precision implosion of WTC Building Number 7 on September 11th, 2001. Book
Features: Auto Issue; 1962 Car Specifications; Drive - comparing the Ford 6, Chevy II and slim Plymouth; Flying model car - complete plans!; Will automation take your job?; Test your quick-wit quotient; the way-out world of solid state; those new metallic brake linings; how to outwit an ouzel; is your television a radiation hazzard?; and more. Few scribbles and address label on front cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Book
50 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Florence & Cripple Creek - famous narrow-gauge line of an earlier day hauled rich ores through a scenic empire; The Ma & Pa - two narrow-gauge lines were the ancestors of this successful and picturesque standard gauge railroad; 18 Selected Railroad Photographs; Railroad Photography; The Railroad Treasurer - Handling a railroad's money is as big a job as handling its cars and locomotives; Milwaukee Road S-2; Tintic, Utah; A Locomitive is Born - the engineering department strives for a design that will meet all operating needs; Wow! - Two-page photo of Union Pacific No. 4002 - the world's biggest. Average soiling and wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
50 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: The Unbeatable Class H - C&NW Northern-type locomotive; Railroads at the Front - portable railroads do a better job of military supply with less manpower; Forgotten Railroad - Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway was typical of the more pretentious mining roads of the West; The Twentieth Century - 40-year-old first-class extra-fare train has earned 150 million dollars for New York Central; Nation's Crossroads - 18 trunk railroads serve St. Louis, the second most important rail center in North America; Train maps of St. Louis and Vicinity; The Maine Two-Footers - five separate railroads made a 214-mile empire of two-foot gauge only a few years ago; Monon Metabolism. Average wear and soiling. Centerfold loose but present, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Magazine
80 pages. Features: Photo of Frank Ifield with female admirers; Alice in Bachelor Land (fiction); Holiday Separates -#2 in fashion series, with nice colour photo; The Sultan's Daughter (serial); Careers - Choosing the Job That's Right for You; Photos of Cliff Richard, Rupert (Maigret) Davies and Brian (Z-Cars) Blessed; One-page colour-photo ad for Danish bacon features Nottingham Canteen Manager Arthur Cox; Monica Dickens with a strange story from the Riviera; SOS Radio Doctors - real life casebooks of London's emergency medical service; 4-page baby week special; Edge of Darkness (fiction); Diana Day and the search for teenage beauty; One-page colour ad for Crosse & Blackwell baked beans features sexy lady in swimsuit; Many lovely ads; and more. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
12 pages. "Not to be Published - the information given in this publication is not to be communicated, either directly, to the Press or to any person not holding an official position in His Majesty's Forces." - from front cover. Reprinted in Canada June, 1943. Contents: The Job of the Records Office; Thee Four Divisions of the Record Office; The Horse's Mouth (cont'd) - the second of two articles compiled by questioning a number of officers and men evaculated as casualties from North Africa about how their training could have been better. Back page advice for how to avoid harming agricultural production in this time when the most important munition is food. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
76 pages. Features: Nice colour photo Yardley ad inside front cover features Bobby Orr; Great full-page ad for CKNW/98 features photo of Jim Robson photo; Bill White and Pat Stapleton are the Pride of Chicagp; Stan Mikita Deserves More Recognition; Vic Stasiuk's Practices are Never Dull; The NHL Will Soon Shop in Europe for Players; Canuck photos; Top Stars of the Game; Canucks' Young Defence in Action; Tony Esposito Flopped his way to Stardom; Canucks' Schedule; Great full-page CJOR/60 ad featuring photo of Jack Webster; Centerfold loose but present; Tony Esposito is featured in a full-page ad for Butler Tire Ltd; Photo of J. Paul McConnell in CKWX/1130 ad; The Job of an NHL Scout; Dunc Wilson - Royal Bank Player of the Week; Nice Dennis Hull Feature on back page; plus many great vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. A nice vintage copy. Magazine
76 pages. Features: Full-page ad for CKNW featuring photo of Jim Robson; Photos of Canuck management; Great full-page ad for CJOR featuring Jack Webster photo; Nice colour photo of Bobby Orr inside front cover as part of Yardley ad; Phil Goyette Has a Big Job in Front of Him; Meet the Rugged Larry Bolonchuk; The Islanders have paid a price to play in the NHL; Photos of Canuck Players; History - How the NHL Grew; Islanders - player photos; Orland Kurtenbach - the rookie - the player; What's New in Seattle?; Brian Spencer Has Guts - article plus full-page ad for Butler Tire featuring Spencer; Remember the New York Americans?; More Players Using Helmets; Royal Bank Player of the Week - Barry Wilkins; Nice feature on Greg Boddy; plus many great vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. Centerfold loose but present. A nice vintage copy. Magazine
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Black and white diagrams throughout, charts, graphs, many fold-out pages, mathematical formulae. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contents include: Detailing and fabricating structural steel ( Erection plans, Typical details, job standards, layouts and calculation sheets, Lists of bolts, Calculation of weights, ) The fabrication of structural steel, Fundaments of structural engineering, Connections -- bolted, Connections -- welded, ( welding processes, Weld types, Joint prequalification, Welding positions, Welding symbols, ) Columns, Framing for industruial buildings, (trusses, bracing systems, Roof and wall framing, Crane runway girders.) Approx. 200 pages with four appendices.
78 pages. Features: Fast Draw, Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow; Who Collects Antique Guns; Navy's Bold Action .45-70; Birth of a Bullpup; Evaluating the Re-Bluing Job; The Signature/Colt .45 Auto; Ideal Battle Weapon; One Grain of Truth; Color Gallery; The American 180 - .22 SMG. Somewhat above-average external wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
72 pages. Features: Two-page ad for British Aircraft Corporation's 'Vigilant' one-man anti-tank missile; Nukes are no Answer; Stability - It's Wonderful; Transplacement - Opportunity and ChallengeNew Syllabus at 1st ITR; Vertical Envelopment, 1944 - mission to seize Arnheim and approaches and hold for D+2 link-up with Allied armor driving north - operation failed; Supply - a Function of Fightin'; Carrier CAS in AFSOUTH - a fast rundown on carrier air support doctrine used by NATO forces in Southern Europe; Marine Corps Reserve; Morale - a State of Mind; Retirement Job Outlook; Houd the Enemy - dogs are more effective than costly radar and infra-red devices; Where Will You Serve?; Baseplate McGurk; Transfers and Promotions; Kaman Huskie helicopter ad on back cover; and more. Covers detached but present. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
168 pages. The story of James E. "Ted" Wilson, written in co-operation with marine author S.C. Heal. Captain Wilson went to his first seagoing job as deckboy out of Victoria, at the early age of 14, in 1933. His colourful career saw him working his way through the ranks in British Columbia coast towboats from deckhand to mate and eventually as a licensed master. Includes black and white illustrations. Unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
Delagrave 1934, grand In-4 reliure éditeur pleine percaline verte illustrée. 312 pages. Illustrations de Job. Percaline un peu abimée en coiffe et en queue, coins légèreent émoussés, corps de l'ouvrage en bon état.
In 4°, mz. tela edit. ill. a col. da Job, pp.72. Testi in prosa e poesia, alcuni in musica, accompagnati dalle gradevole ill. a col. di Job. Buon es.
152 pages. Features: Heather Patterson's 925 sf duplex features large-scale antiques; The 650 sf city condo - Ed Eng's winning decoration job; A 650 sf second-floor flat - Sabrina Linn 's success; A 1,200 sf Bungalow - Adele McCrimmon's exuberant use of colour; A 1,500 sf house grows up - Dean and Allison Swanson's minor reno turned into a whole-house redo; Good Choices for compact living - Ethan Allen Home Interiors; Working at Home - turning a storage room into a gardeny office; New ways to use a handsome set of drawers. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
130 pages. Features: Skylights in the Eaves; Construction Epoxies; Plate Joinery on the job site; Superinsulated Saltbox on the Maine coast; Tools and Techniques for Cutting Tile; Cool Details; Maintaining a Worm-Drive Saw; Railing Against the Elements; Swiss Chalets; Relining a Chimney; Facelift for a Loft; A Cantilivered Kitchen Addition; A Freestanding Spiral Stair. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
234 pages including index. Contents: Where do you want it and why?; What your loudspeaker has to do; Fitting a loudspeaker to its job; How each kind does its job; Picking the right kind for the job; Ways to install simple inexpensive units; Ways to install multiple simple units; Putting together more sophisticated types; Things that can ruin your performance; The importance of a thing called phase; Feeding loudspeakers correctly; Making good connections. Front endpaper removed. Relatively few library markings, else unmarked. Very light wear. Bright gilt lettering to spine and front board. Solid copy. Book
176 pages. An offering of some working poems written from inside specific jobs and the working life. "As noted in the introduction to Beaton Abbot, so much English poetry has dealt with the themes of love and death, and so little before now has dealth with the themes of love and death, and so little before now has dealt with the subject that preoccupies most of the human race for most of our time alive on the earth." - from introduction. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding tight and square. Nice copy. Book
xiv + 418pp., 25cm., publisher's hardcover in full cloth with gilt lettering, in the series "Oudtestamentische Studiën" volume XXII, very good condition, R96096
P., Librairie. Delagrave, 1930. Grand in-4 reliure d'éditeur pleine percaline verte décorée. Dos lisse parsemé d'abeilles dorées. Premier plat orné des emblèmes de Napoléon, d'une silhouette de Napoléon et de son épée et des initiales de Napoléon en écoinçons, l'ensemble inséré dans un encadrement floral parsemé d'abeilles frappées or souligné de filets dorés. Tête supérieure dorée. Avec des illustrations en noir et blanc de JOB dans et hors texte, 310 pp.