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152 pages. "The story of the community that a turn-of-the-century railroad brochure once called that "old town by the sea." - from dust jacket. Wonderful archival black and white illustrations. Handsomely decorated endpapers. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
282 p., illus. w/ B&W photos. Hardcover Good condition
Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, 1895, in-16, mezzo marocchino rosso coevo, titolo e filettature oro al dorso, pp. (4), 330, (2). Ottime condizioni.
Raffigurazione di indigeni della Florida
Foglio n° XI della grande carta dell'America realizzata in 12 fogli,, coloritura coeva
Interessante raffigurazione di buona parte orientale degli Stati Uniti. Si trovano raffigurati i territori di New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginie, Caroline, Georgie, Floride e Louisiane.Il titolo è iscritto in decorativo cartiglio nell'angolo in basso a destra.Coloritura confinale coeva all'acquerello. Alcuni segni del tempo che non compromettono l'ottimale stato di conservazione generale della carta.
Torino, 1929, 15 settembre, copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo di pp. 16 de “Illustrazione del popolo" - Supplemento della ”Gazzetta del Popolo" .
259 pages. Excellent black and white photographic plates. List of Bure's hockey statistics. List of sources. "...Paints a vivid portrait of Bure that not only captures his electrifying hockey abilities but fills in the blanks of his intriguing personality... This in-depth, unauthorized biography takes us behind the scenes to Bure's origins in his native country and re-creates the fascinating machinations that brought him to the West... Sheds light on the obscure hockey world of the former Soviet Union and delivers what may be the most thorough investigation to date of the impact Russian players have had on the North American game." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy of this biography of the most exciting player to ever suit up for the Vancouver Canucks. Book
True crime story of '.the trusting bride who discoverd her husband was a cold-blooded killer" A matchmaking aunt introduced Lisa Paspalakis, daughter of prosperous Greek American businessman in Daytona Beach, Florida to a "nice" young man from Greece. But instead of the apparrent "perfect husband" Kosta Fotopoulos was a thief, pimp and drug dealer who was eventually convicted of his crimes.248p. + 8 pages of plates. Book
Pages 401-440. Features: The Truth About Those "Undress" Shows - where is the modern stage fashion leading us? - argues for stricter censorship over stage 'fashions' - with reproductions of scandalous photos; The Man Who Hadn't a Chance (story); What Did Christ Mean? - who are the meek and how can they inherit the earth?; Mother Love - an appealing little story; How the Cup is Won - secrets of the great vitory final by the Captain of Cardiff's winning team last season - article with photo; A Stranger in the Wild - a January nature story; Making the "Stars" Twinkle - some facts about filmland's unseen army, the people who do the behind-the-scenes work - article with photos, including "Our Gang" kids and an aerial photo of the MGM lot; Photo of 'land yacht' (early RV); Photo of world champion unicyclist Walter Nilsson riding on top of the Cheops pyramid; Adventure - a short story; Wit of the Week; Fishing With a Kite! - Photo-illustrated article about queer ways of catching the ocean's finny monsters, including photo of Rex Ingram with a huge fish he caught off Florida; Angel Esquire (continued); The World's Largest Building Society - The Halifax Building Society - started in a coffee house and now has capital of 40 million pounds. Openings along coverfold. Clean six-inch opening to central portion of front cover and following several pages, apparently by an errant knife cut. Above-average but not excessive wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
60 pages. Features: Sven Hedin - The Go-Between; Can Nazi Ersatz Win? - great photos of material collection and innovative products borne of necessity; The Last Thirty Seconds before the Curtain's Up - photos of show-girls as they prepare to go on-stage; A Plea for Mothers - they fight for higher allowances while their men are away; Marineland in Florida - Porpoises' Paradise; Indoor Flying - R.A.F. Flight Simulators (the Visual Link Trainer); The Red Cross - interesting information and photos of this organization; Prison A.R.P. - French women prisoners of La Petite Roquette are provided with gas masks and other preparations in the event of German attack; Diary of the War, No. 29 - The Twenty-Seventh Week; Cartoon by Low mocks Goering; We Shall Win; Nice ad for the Bush Radio on back cover features Christopher Stone. Many other wonderfully nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely vintage copy. Magazine
Inscribed 'To..Lord Thomas Pendry..' by City Commissioner Ray Liberti on front end paper. No other 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. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 239pp. Detailed account of the development of West Palm Beach in Florida over 110 years from 1893. Extremely well illustrated. Very scarce in the UK.
Stralcio in 4° dall'ebdomadario "Le Tour du Monde", completo in 96 pp. (numerate da 97 a 144 e da 369 a 416). Assolutamente inedito, ricchissimo iconograficamente di magnifiche silografie, di non facile reperibilità, senza legatura, in bello stato.
français 0 1869' p.97à 144 (48 p.). 1870' p.353 à 416 (64 p.) 112p. Fascicule orig., extrait de la série TOUR DU MONDE de l'année et semestre indiqués. Gravures ou photographies in-t et h-t. Format 21 x 29cm. Ex. collé en couverture d'attente, illustrée, carton rouge ou vert. Bonne présentation. TOUR-DU-MONDE VOYAGES ETATS-UNIS FLORIDE
Venecia, Venetiis, apud Theodorum Viero, s.a. (c. 1787). Grabado al aguafuerte de 280 x 200 mm., con passepartout, enmarcado en madera dorada y con cristal. Marca de mancha de humedad en la esquina superior izquierda. Tamaño total de la pieza: 510 x 425 mm
Venecia, Venetiis, apud Theodorum Viero, s.a. (c. 1789). Grabado al aguafuerte de 280 x 200 mm., con passepartout, enmarcado en madera dorada y con cristal. Marca de mancha de humedad en la parte superior. Tamaño total de la pieza: 510 x 425 mm
Features: Nice half-page photo-illustrated ad for the Alaska Steamship Company; Recent Railroad Rumors Given Flat Denial; Florida East Coast Railway open for Traffic; Edwin Hawley, Railway Wizard, Dead; Editorial - Seattle Must Have Terminals; The Successful Gas-Driven Vessel, Holzapfel I - major article with illustration of the vessel; Harbor Island [Port of Seattle] Terminals and What They Mean; Eight Prominent Shipping Men Endorse Terminals; Economy of the [Seattle] Municipal Plan (part 5) - major article with map of proposed Civic Center and adjacent district; Diagram of outboard profile of the steamer Potlatch; Panama Canal Tolls Before Congressional Committee; J. Bruce Ismay Coming To Coast - the president of the International Mercantile Marine Company will travel from New York to investigate trade and port facilities; Big Tonnage Building for Vancouver, B.C., Trade - informative article on Vancouver ship construction; Curious Light Phenomenon of Indian Seas - Phosphorescence; Marine Insurance and Shipping Law News; Great Dock System for Panama Canal - article with illustration of docks and harbor at Panama; and more. 44 pages including several pages of nostalgic ads, some illustrated in black and white, featuring local marine and rail interests. Printed upon glossy coated stock. Average wear. Binding intact. Few library markings to front cover. A well-preserved copy of this highly-informative memento of Pacific Northwest transportation over a century ago. 12" x 9". Magazine
pages 575-538. Features: All-Relay Interlocking at Manchester, N.H. on the B.& M. - two plants installed in 1898 are replaced; Electronics Laboratory Car on the Rock Island; Automatic Block Signals Installed on the Kansas City Southern; Train Communication tested on T. & N.O. Lines of the S.P. - inductive carrier system; Railroad Radio Laboratory Car; Dual-Frequency Yard Communication - Jacksonville Terminal, Jacksonville, Florida; New Devices; and more. Many great illustrated contemporary ads. Average wear. Fold-mark down middle. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Outside dimensions 14.5" x 10.5". Circa 1902. Centerfold. Light wear. Please see our photo for details. Book
291 pages. Black and white photographic plates. Average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: The International One design on display in San Francisco Bay; Schonner Sailing Lives! - Nelly Bly, Lucky Star, Courier, Teragram, Albatross, Quissett, Golden Hind; Oh, Shenandoah - the 108-foot U.S. Revenue cutter replica - 8-page feature; Tonners level off in soft air scuffle - the North American One Ton Sailing Championship at St. Petersburg, Florida; Richards modifies his Tilikum for IOR; Aluminum S&S sloop features owner-designed accomodation plan - Tortue; 30 knots!; Proa Flying; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
Features: Sea Hawk - profile of a cruising man's yacht - from navy launch to stately schooner; Dutchman in flight; William Crealock designs distant voyager - Westsail 42; Palmer Johnson SF 47, flush deck racer by Frans Maas; On Bonaire (off Venezuela) - like being at sea; 5-0-5 acrobatics; afternoon on the Indian River, Florida; Sally has a knockdown; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
Features: Florida sailor designs 19-foot coastwise, gaff-rigged cruiser - the Salt 19; Seidelmann designed Palmer 550 enrolls in Quarter Ton Fleet; Traditional cruising design finds speed, responsiveness with new rig - the enlarged version of the SERAFFYN; Aesthetics and comfort remembered in the Norlin 37 Mark II; Great gaffed mains, barn door rudders and plump hulls; Sailing for winter sports enthusiasts; in search of Spain - pictures and story by Dorothy I. Crossley; A ton of heavy racing; One by One - one last old Conway schooner survives to carry a fragment of the sail driven 19th century toward the last quarter of the 20th; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Please note: middle page loose but present. Book
Mm 230x290 Edizione francese / French edition - Brossura editoriale con sovraccoperta illustrata incamiciata e velina protettiva (brunita), 179 pagine splendide tavole a colori applicate e in nero fuori testo. Opera in ottime condizioni. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
Features: A motoris may be asleep even if his eyes are open; Editorials: save Old Ironsides, Humanizing science, Television's future, Submarine safety; Skilled workmanship on organs for church, theater and home; Architects as room designers; The strangest thing in physics; Firsts in aviation; Towers of Hudson River bridge are rising rapidly; The highest known velocity; Prospecting with artificial earthquakes; the month in medical science - punch drunk, u.v. rays, compressed air pranks, posture, yellow fever, rider's legs, tar poison, childhood teeth, food colors; The search for the first American; Education adopts the motion picture; Pointers from a pen maker; Death Valley; Egyptian vandalism 3400 years ago; Aerodynamic wind mills; Television advances; Protecting paintings for posterity; Roman engineering triumphs; Light airplaine design contest; Wasteful cotton baling methods; Early Indians in Florida.Major damage to front cover along spine. Half of spine missing. Back cover features colour Camel cigarette advertisement with the caption "Now it's unanimous. I'd walk a mile for a Camel... So would I" Two-colour "Dodge Brothers Trucks" advertisement inside front cover. Inside back cover is a very attractive colour Packard automobile advertisement with a few small spots of soiling. Ad shows a strapping young man fabricating auto parts. Well-worn. Magazine
