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72 pages. Features: Two-page color-photo ad for the Ford Series 10 tractor, "The World Tractor"; The Tuskegee Airmen Keep on Flying - the 99th Fighter Squadron and the 332nd Fighter Group and the 477th Bomber Group were the only all-black flying units organized by the US Air Force in WWII; Justice Rose Bird of the California Supreme Court; Reagan's War on Drugs - major article with photos, including George Bush Sr. leaning on bales of marijuana; Tax Bill politics in D.C.; A New Look at Child Labor; Jimmy Hoffa Legally Dead; Killenworth Mansion on Long Island - Soviet nest spying on local defense industries?; Bedford, IN - limestone capital of the world - Merle Edington and his Great Pyramid replica; Reagan's middle east peacemaker Philip Habib; Volkswagen Scirocco ad; Yassir Arafat - skilled in P.R.; Indira Gadhi's New Beginning; Vintage ad for Mattel Electronics' Intellivision "Starstrike" (Star Strike) video game; Peace shattered in Zimbabwe; Report from Tajikistan and the impact of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan; Color photo of tennis player Hu Na; Elvis Costello - No More Mr. Bad Guy; The University of San Francisco drops its basketball program - The High Price of Cheating; William P. Tavoulareas and his libel suit against the Washington Post; Beware of Child Molesters - one of 10 youngsters is sexually abused each year; Japan's High-Tech Challenge - the Asian powerhouse launches an all-out push into computers, robots and other 'knowledge intensive' industries; How Computers Change Lives; Building a Superbrain; Japan's New Risk Takers; Here Come the Robots; From Tennessee to Tokyo - Americans prepare for Nissan's new truck plant in Smyrna, TN; Electronic Gadgets of the Future; Controversial use of animals in scientific research; The Disappearing Drive-In Movie Theater; Lloyd DeGrane and a flock of pink flamingos; Passing of: Harold R. Foster, Harold T. Sakata, Dan Seymour, Tatyana Grosman, Vladimir Kosma Zworykin, Jucille Parker Markey; Olympus camera ad with inset photo of model (Cheryl Tiegs?); Filming of "That Championship Season" in Scranton, PA; Back cover Barclay cigarette ad features photo of James Bond-style man in white tux; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Milano, 1943, stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 405/408 con una cartina e 2 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.
280 pages. Lots of autographs and written comments. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful Pacifica yearbook. Book
200 p. Narrative of captain's wife of ship Nonantum. They seem to have been shipwrecked 3 times on voyage to California. Hardcover Good condition A native of Kingston, Massachusetts, Mrs. Bates sailed to California in 1850 on board the Nonantum, a coaler commanded by her husband. On reaching that state, the Bateses undertook hotelkeeping in Marysville, 1851-1854. Incidents on land and water (1857) contains Mrs. Bates's hair-raising account of her voyage to California, when fires forced the scuttling of three ships on which the Bateses sailed. Mrs. Bates recounts hardships of the mining town, with special attention to the life of women and children in the camps, and gives details of a tour of the Sacramento Valley.
384 p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
360 p., illustrato; 19 cm. Brossura editoriale con velina. Parzialmente sciolto, copertine anteriore e posteriore staccate, angolo mancante alla copertina posteriore, firma di possesso al retro dell'occhietto, qualche fioritura alle ultime pagine
Folio in color photo illus dj; 238 pages : illustrations (chielfy full-pagem full-color photographs) ; 34 cm Signed by Morton Beebe on title page. Includes essays by Barnaby Conrad, Tom Cole, Kevin Starr, John Hart and Hebert Gold. || Travel. Pictorial works. San Francisco (Calif.) -- Pictorial works. San Francisco (Calif.) -- Description and travel. California -- San Francisco.
Milano, 1935, stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 379/392 con numerose fotografie e tavole fotografiche. - !! 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.
Copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo de "La Domenica del Corriere" del 28/12/1924
Copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo de "La Domenica del Corriere" del 13/04/1924
Madrid, 2008. 4to. mayor; 196 pp., 1 h. Cartoné original.
In-8, cartonato, pp. V,69. In buono stato (good copy).
318 pages. Features: Town of the Month - Crescent City, California; Woodbury ad features wedding photos of Pat Burrage and Bob Young; Lovely color Camay ad features Mrs. Jules Alexander, the former Jean Pugsley of Rochester, NY; Color Fig Newtons ad; Assignment in Hollywood; Kidney Infection; Nice photo ad for Warner's foundations and bras; Great two-page color ad for Kelvinator ranges; Nice color Prell ad features photo of redhead; Canada tourism ad; Lux color ad features Linda Darnell; Lovely Ivory Soap color ad features Sue Jenks; Tomorrow and Tomorrow - story by Val Teal; The New Laws of Canasta; The Big Dream - story by Elva Williams; Pattern - story by Rachel MacKenzie; The case for Privacy; A New Boss Every Hour; Revenge - story by Alice G. Craft; The Meeker Sex; My Mother-In-Law Stayed Four Years; Gorgeous color and black and white fashion photos; Lovely photos of children in Easter fashions; Curious George comic in Zozo ad; Color Tide ad mentions Mrs. Jean Riche of Dallas, Texas; Why children quite taking lessons; Photo of Mrs. David Anthony Drexel in Pond's ad; Gloria Swanson photo in Jergens ad; Little Lulu in Kleenex ad; Colour Duz detergent ad; Color ad for the (green) 1951 Chevrolet; Color Avon ad features Mrs. Gary Cooper with her rep., Mrs. Billie Sussman; Satina ad features photo of Mrs. David Johnson of Studio City, California; Photos of Ginger Rogers in Jergens ad; Star-Kist ad features photo of Dan Dailey, star of movie "Call Me Mister"; Color Raytheon TV ad; Nice color ad for 1951 Dodge cars features Betty Hutton; Color ad for film "September Affair"; Many nice fashion ads; and much, much more. Average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this charming issue. Magazine
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: "Slippery Wiley" Again - Continued misdeeds of a West Australian gold thief; My Seal-Hunt - The touch-and-go experience of a young man who was seal hunting on the ice off the coast of Newfoundland; Through Spain in Disguise - Part IV - Count and Countess Malmignati continue their adventure, disguised as Arab beggars, singing and dancing for a living; Photo and bried write-up of the "Magic Pool" of Henleaze, said to provide wonderfully fresh skin to her bathers; "The Lucky Seven" - A young ex-serviceman gets stung when he buys a ranch in British Columbia; "Water!" - A young Brit and his party of native soldiers nearly die of thirst while crossing the Karoli Desert in Kenya Colony; The Maroons of Jamaica - Nicely photo-illustrated article on these lineal descendants of runaway slaves who received their own peace treaty - includes photo of the community whipping post; "Witchcraft" - A queer Central African story about a missing old man - with interesting photos; The Secret of Still Valley - While hunting in Northern California, a doctor and clergyman stumble into a dangerous hidden mountain valley; Kite-Fighting in Siam - Photo-illustrated article; The Strain - The vivid photo-illustrated story of two young officers remotely stationed on the Indian frontier; On the Trail of the "Thirstland Trekkers" - Part II - Colonel Deneys Reitz explores terra incognita in the former German South-West Africa - with nice photos; Brief article on how Dutch Windmills "Talk"; Adventure Comes to the Chemist - Mr. Woodcock is inexperienced with firearms but decides to arm himself due to many local hold-ups. 84 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A pleasing copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Book
306p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
168 pages. Features: Vogue's Point of View - Time and Beauty; The Impact of Modern Beauty - colour, dash - super-model Karen Graham leads the way; Dressing to size, dressing to type - Karen Graham in small-scaled separates and a narrow sweater-dress for day - the little minks - the blouson, the wrap-and-tie, sweater-dressing at night, the small big-evening dress with bareness and glitter; Lives of a Blonde - Dina Merrill; The New Ease in Fur - day and night - the cardigan jacket in sable, blond fox. The wrap-and-tie in fisher, sealskin, white mink - black mink and the little black dress at night; New Chanel dazzle - the black sequin pants suit; The super-allure of men's robes made for women - and the black nightdress; Caring for famous faces - east and west; Volcanic ashes for your hair - down to earth - sea salt for your bath; Karen Graham's 25-minute hair and makeup routine; Blondness - now is the moment and it's easier than ever; Have you a minute? - how to make every second work for you, your figure, your face, your hair; Chanel #19 comes to town; What a dermatologist can do for your looks; Exercise - what you don't know can hurt you; Karen Graham - the private life of a public beauty; Dear Beauty Business - stop telling me the truth and let me buy a dream; An interview with Marilyn Durham; The California House of Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne; Silver's new love-light - ivory; Vogue Horoscope - John Lennon, by Maria Elise Crummere; Vogue Travel - Haiti; and much more. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Back cover missing. A worthy reference copy of this special Karen Graham issue. Book
Previous owner's name and notes on front endpaper; otherwise clean and unmarked. 122 pages. Color photos and b&w drawings.
Palma de Mallorca, Imprenta Mossèn Alcover, 1969. 4to.; XXIV-215 pp. Cubiertas originales.
pp. xxiv, 567. 4to. Original full blue cloth binding. First Edition. WHISKEY 1. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
311 p. Hardcover Very good condition good
In 4°; 320 pp. e 8 c. di tav. Legatura editoriale in piena tela amaranto. Soppraccoperta editoriale, un piccolo strappetto senza perdita di carta al piatto anteriore e per il resto esemplare in ottime condizioni di conservazione. Ex-libris di noto critico enologico alla prima carta bianca. Prima edizone di questo classico sull'enologia californiana con l'analisi dei vari vini prodotti in California sia bianchi che neri.
288 pages. "A fascinating pictorial raisonne of California's famous desert city, home of motion picture and television stars, and resort for international celebrities and heads of state from around the world. Over 300 photographs." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Slight lean to spine. Dust jacket now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade cover. Lovely copy of this marvelous work. Book
Medium to large white quarto, 52 pages, b&w illustrations (2+ color), maps; 28 cm. Very scarce. || Urban studies, City planning -- California -- San Francisco.
Four white octavos, 2 and 3-stapled binding, 46 p, 58 p, 44 p, 62 p chiefly b&w (some color). Offered as a set. Classic old school San Francisco of the 1970s. Well done. Laid in is a newspaper clipping of a 1970s column by San Francisco Chronicleíslate, great Herb Caen. Includes Taxi Suite by Lew Welch, John Bryan: Gyro Gearloose of the Unerground by Warren Hinkle, The Poor Hack's Almanac by Benjamin Franklin, Fading the Main by Jimmy The Glove, and Deep in the Mission by Spain Rodriguez, American Roots: David Bolton's Short History of the Western World, Heroin: A View From The Front Seat by David Bolton, The Bionic Hack by Jimmy the Glove, Flying With The Duck: Sacramento or Bust, and From Rose Petals to Banana Peels: David Frankel on The Rise and Fall of T. Arnished Smith. || Alternative Press, Underground periodicals, Magazines, News papers. Hippies. Alternative culture. Original price: 50 cents. Taxicabs -- Fiction -- Periodicals. Journalism || Very Scarce.
3 p. l., 57 p., 4 l. 2 pl., 2 port. (incl. front.) maps (2 fold.) 28 cm. Hardcover Very good condition
