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Roma, 1927 gennaio 9, copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo di pp. 16 de "La Tribuna illustrata – Supplemento illustrato de La Tribuna"
Book is in excellent condition, showing very light shelf wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light wear, a few small tears at edges. Map endpapers.
136 pages including index and black and white photos. Emphasizes the unique problems and opportunities facing Canada. Examines th eeconomics of rail, sea and air transport; the impact of unit trains and containerization; the significance of regional problems and government involvement. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full black cloth boards. Inscribed by Brian Kelly on title page. 10 1/4"w x 10 1/4"h. 150 pages. Illustrated with undreds of photographs in b&w and color. Detailed maps of routes.
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 256pp. With rail routes and maps plus city guides to most Canadian cities.
50 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Nine prize-winning photos from Railroadians' salon; The 6:57 - The Atlanta, Birmingham & Coast; Silverton Branch - Denver & Rio Grande Western's most remote train squeeze up the gorge of Rio de Las Animas Perdidas twice a week; World's Biggest (in 1883) - El Gobernador - Nineteenth-century Mastodon; The NYO&W - built new merchandise traffic to replace collapsed hard-coal trade; The Track Circuit - this simple electrical detector tells when a train is on the track, and is used in all types of signaling; Below the Mason & Dixon Line - Medium-sized railroads abound in the south; Bill Moore's Trip - aa first-class railroad vacation trip - across Canada on Canadian Pacific is the first lap; The Ubiquitous Rock Island - a photo spread. Average wear and soiling. Small address stamp atop front cover. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Features: What an airport manager thinks of railraoding; Pennsy's new juice jacks; new photos; The GG-I's and the P5a's: on an uneasy throne?; Meet Harry Congdon, Railroad Vice-President; Photo entitle: 336, 250 pounds of tractive effort; an old whistle-listener takes the president of the Canadian National to task for the noises his diesels make; Little Pacifics in Canada... before the diesel showed up; Chilling stories from old-timers of the Current River Railroad; and more. Averge wear. Small date stamp upon front cover. Book
66 pages. Features: The Nation's Crossroads - stand at Chicago's 21st St. Tower and you'll see trains from Canada, the Gulf, and both coasts - great article and photos; Asa Packer's Railroad - Coal means so much to the Lehigh Valley Railroad that even its crack passenger train is known as the Black Diamond - long article with full-page map and many photos; The Hiawatha Story - How the first engine to carry the Indian totem came to be, as recalled by a C.H. Bilty, a Milwaukee Road man who helped create it; Photo Section; The Atlantic & Danville (A&D) - photos, map and article; Early Days in Oregon - at the turn of the century the Union Pacific had its eye on a group of little roads which held the key to the Puget Sound gateway - map, photos and article; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Cover holding by one staple, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Magazine
66 pages. Features: Railroad news photos; America's wonder train of 1929 - meet Blue Comet; Union Pacific to Canada?; Tractive Effort of the Adjective; Roanoke Alamo for Steam; photo of Vancouver Island's Dayliner in midair; GM's Aerotrain; Balloon stacks and link-and-pin couplers; Argent Lumber Co; Coffe on a shoestring - by latching onto a 1.5:" cable these Brazilians can hoist a 1,000 ton train a half mile through the clouds in 3 hours flat; and more. Small faint date stamp atop back cover otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
66 pages. Features: News Photos; Railroad News - Shades of Jay Gould!; Short article and photo of the world's fastest train - the S.N.C.F. CC-7121; Tales of the Century - The 20th Century Limited - article with photos; Cover Story - The Story of Speed - America's fastest trains of 1954; Photo Section - includes great centerfold photo of a Texas & New Orleans (Southern Pacific) 4-4-0; When Steam Ruled Cajon Pass - great photos; In 1953; Nobody wanted a steam locomotive for the first time in 125 years; In Search of Steam - 2 - along an obscure branch in New Brunswick is the oldest living locomotive in Canada; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Magazine
(Codice LS/5575) In 8º (21 cm) 310 pp. Prima edizione italiana. Brossura originale son risvolti. Ottimo. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 139 pages. A history of the Port Arthurin Kansallisseura (Finnish National Society), which began in Port Arthur in 1926. Many b&w photos.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 176 pages. Text in French. 8 1/4"w x 10 1/4"h. Many illustrations.
Paris, Edit, Actes sud-papiers, 2011. 56 p. 8º. Rústica editorial ilustrada. Livre en français. Muy buen ejemplar.
(Codice EC/3608) In 4° (29x23 cm) VI-323 pp. A directory of 3.100 national and interstate associations, avalable for national mobilisation activities in 1942. Paperback, pencil note to cover, label to spine. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
A clean, unmarked copy.
Milano, 1942, stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 657/666 con numerose fotografie. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo di rivista, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perchè ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “estratto” or “stralcio” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
250 pages including index. Chapters include: 1. Towns and Villages in Urban Canada 2. The Persistence of Small Towns 3. Town and Village Economies 4. Regional Relations of Small Towns 5. The Social Structure of Towns and Villages 6. Life in Towns and Villages 7. Housing and Land Use Patterns 8. Community Needs 9. Planning Approaches to Small Towns 10. Towards a Viable Future for Small Towns. This book grew from a 1978 study bearing the same title which was prepared for the government of Canada. Authors are professors at the School of Urban and Regional Planning at Queen's University at Kingston. Clean, tight and unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
v, [1], 1039 pages. Index. References. "Offers many case studies, conclusions, and recommendations regarding progress towards sustainable forest management." - from Acknowledgements. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. A superb copy. Book
128 pages. "...Virile, evocative, concerned, original: a pure delight to hear or read." - from dust jacket. Average wear. Usual library markings. Pencil notes upon half-title page. Solid working copy. Book
236 pages including index. Moderate amount of blue highlighting. Some of B.C.'s best-known forest policy analysts update us on the major issues that fuel the current battles between loggers and environmentalists. Book
Signed and dated by author on blank leaf following half-title page. Approximately 70 pages. "All of the stinging and difficult realities of colonialism are confronted head-on and with ferocity." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy. Book
Firenze, 1969, 8vo stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 849/858 con una cartina, 2 illustrazioni fotografiche in nero e 3 a colori. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo, completo in se, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perché ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “extract” or “excerpt” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
An illustrated look at a great metropolis. Drawings for the illustrations were prepared from recent photographs taken by the authors.The original drawings were made by Nick Mika, Harry Pollard, Robert Lott, John Berkhuizen and Gerry Putman. All colour illustrations were hand-screened by Miks Studio, Belleville, Ontario A handsome publication to mark Canada's Centennial year. 128p. illus, map Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full beige cloth boards. 328 pages. 8 5/8"w x11 1/4"h. Inscribed by William Dendy.