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58 pages. Features: Beautiful color-photo ad for the New York Central's 20th Century Limitied inside front cover; British Columbia's Kettle Valley Line - Super photos with some text; Losing Money with Passenger Service - article with photos; A Monorail to Nowhere - Bold California Experiment to haul Epsom Salts across the desert Fails - article with photos; Photo Section includes great centerfold photo at Skykomish, Wa shows the electric Cascadian at a stop; The best way to see the steel mills, mountains and historical spots between Pittsburgh and Washington is on the B&O's day train - article with map and photos; Grass grows on the Westchester - What Killed the New York, Westchester & Boston? - article, map and photos; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. (an uncommon issue with the variant title) Magazine
Features: Society Honours James Willard Schultz; They Loved Billy the Kid - to them he was 'Billito'; Venerial Diseases among Frontier Troops; The Craziest Trial in California - the first criminal trial held at Sutter's Fort; The Boy Who Turned in the Younger Gang - 17 year-old Asle Sorbel; This Texas Outlaw Had Nine Lives - Dan Bogan, alias Bill McCoy; Shootout at Poplar Grove - Gun Battle in Kennewick, Washington rivaled OK Corral Showdown; The Outlaw Trail - winding from northern Montana to Miles City, then south to Hole-in-the-Wall, Wyoming; A Sensational Holdup - More than 75 people robbed for 3 horses by the Martin Gang on the Osage Indian Reservation; Wanted - Roy Bean - Before he was the law west of anything, he was arrested in San Antonio for resisting an officer and assault; Killings in Wyoming - Otto Franc's famed Pitchfork Ranch in Big Horn County, Wyoming; Settlers Loved Berry Pies - Forgottin Frontier Food, Part III. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
16 pages. Features: $6,000 to Ed Furgol; Canadians repeat; Moe Norman whips Magee; Marlene Stewart defeats Lesser; Crocker catches Ziske; Play golf from the neck up; Photo of North Carolina beauty Joan Melton with Dugan Aycock and Maj.-Gen. E.J. Timberlake; Nice photos of Marlene Hagge, May and Kroll, Ward Wettlaufer, and Anne Richardson - all holding trophies; Photo of Hillman Robbins, who has won another title; Photos from Oregon of Bob Smith, Dick Price and Marty Leptich; Article about fan behavior at Tam O'Shanter; Photo of Pat Lesser; photo of smiling Marlene Stewart; Photo of Babe Moore; Photo of Governor Frank G. Clement; Photo of Old Ernest at the Ellinor Village CC; Photo of Jack Phelan; Nice group photo of young golfers John Darby, Carl MacCartee, Jr., Tommy Lamond, Glenn Garvin, Arnold Haynes and John Holzberg; Photo of Lee Gibson; Photo of George Fulton, Jr. and Billy Joe Patton; Photo of Carl (Dusty) Keyser receiving trophy from Fay Ingalls; Color back cover ad for gloves by Parker of California; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
16 pages. Features: Gene Littler comes from behind to win in Texas; Fetchick's opening 63 sets record; Quast-Brown wins Everglades title; Kretlow wins baseball price at Miami; Good Swings Repeat; Photo of M.F. Drukenbrod receiveing golf cart key from Leo Kosten as Clyde Kelly looks on; One-page two-color ad for Wilson drivers for 1956; Photos of Hogan, Bolt, Berg and Suggs; Photos of foursomes including Quast-Brown, Downey-Bishop, Gammon-Knowles, Turnesa-Cudone, Nelson-Hyndman, III, Jessen-Manley, Little-Merry, and Chapman-Romack, Smith-Bisplinghoff, Granick-Shevlin, McHale-Burns, and Sanders-Stewart; photo of Betty Hicks recovering from operations in California; One-page golf-themed ad for the 1956 Lincoln car; Jack Grimes (new rep. for this magazine); and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
16 pages. Features: Oliver's Birdie Spree - wins at White Sulfur; Top for Finsterwald; Blum defeats Doug Sanders; Art Bell wins California Open with ease; New College Stars; Balance is important to avoid a shank and get distance; Ad for Royal Special golf balls inside front cover; One-page two-color ad for Haig Ultra clubs; 1/3-page ad for four leading golf hotels in Switzerland; 1956 Highland Caddy golf cart ad; Golf Pride grips ad features photos of Chick Harbert and Tommy Bolt; Golf Pride grips ad features photos of Chick Harbert and Tommy Bolt; Greenbrier photos of Jack Isaacs, Mike Fetchick, Ed Oliver, Christopher Dunphy, Sam Snead, Claude Harmon, Vic Ghezzi, Charlie Kimmel and Henry Cotton; Photo of Jo-An Rolfe putting with Frank Strazza; Titleist/Acushnet golf ball ad on back cover; and more. Center page holding by one staple. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
22 pages. Features: Mailbag; The Earthworm - info. and diagram; Frankly Speaking - funds for government agencies, soil bank programme, Fraser Foreshore Shooting, More Boat Launching Ramps Needed; Many pages of nostalgic boat information and ads; Fantastic centrefold ad for Dreem Boats & Marina Ltd. of Vancouver includes photos and specs. of eighteen different boad models; Operation Goodwill - photo-illustrated article on a batch of British Columbia's California bighorn sheep which will re-establish their species in Washington State, including photo of the animals and a group photo of Lawson G. Sugden, Joe Gibault, John M. Gladney, John Leskowski, Lawson G. Sugden, Ken Walmsley, and Raleigh Moreland (Sugden's head is bandaged as he was injured by a ram's horn during loading of the animals!); Ad inside back cover by the B.C. Game Commission advises anglers their 1958 licenses are now required; Clay Chips - lists of winners of shooting competitions; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
124 pages. Text in French. Features: Muriel chez les Americains; L'Amerique fait son autocritique; L'appel des Rocheuses; Augobiographie des Norman Weav.er; Danielle Hunebelle en Californie; New-York, mon village. Printed on glossy stock. Profusely illustrated in colour and black and white. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
22 pages. Features: Nostalgic illustrated ad for Johnson outboards inside front cover; A Creed for Philosophy in Conservation; Editorial - "Comes the Revolution"; Mailbag; Illustrated ad for the B.S.A. Bantam motorcycle; Western Fishing Line Co. ad features photo of Wayne Quayle and his massive world record 148-lb California Giant Black Sea Bass; Of Nature, Deer, and Man - article by James G. Teer - article by the Texas Game and Fish Commissioner, James G. Teer; Bull Session - Weyerhauser and its CHEC (Co-operative Hunter Experimental Control) Program; Personal message from Minister of Recreation and Conservation Earle C. Westwood (former Mayor of Nanaimo), including his photo; Fish and Game Convention, Penticton, May 15-18, with photo of Chairman Frank Butler; Photo of Dr. Dave B. Turner - well-known as a famous Canadian soccer player - recently appointed acting Deputy for the Dept. of Recreation and Conservation; Report on the new Department of Recreation and Conservation; Photos of conservation workers Jim Bacon, Bob Armstrong, G.F. Abear, Mort Paige, Jim Murray, John Weldon and Bruno Reimer; Clay Chips - shooting article with photo of Cy Borne; Boat article; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with average wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
128 pages. Features: Blueprint for World Government - "Metro", a deadly parallel to the forms of totalitarianism we are supposed to be fighting; The Trilogy for Victory - Will President Kennedy Use It?; The Moral Cost of the Welfare State; Is Censorship on the Way? - a department of government seeks to bar patriotic slogan from metered mail; Tranquilizers Can Kill You; Does Your Nose Always Know?; "And Now Ladies and Gentlemen, Here Is..." - a humorous guide to guide-conducted foreign tours; Buy or Rent?; What Do You Know About Kissing?; Successfully Yours; Peace Corps - A Pied Piper Scheme; Deluge of Filth - foreign pornography pours into the USA on a daily basis by mail; Harry Lauder and his Long Underwear - "a story of great generosity of a man whose people are supposed to be notorious 'tightwads'"; You Can't Afford to Die - a move is on to eliminate costly funerals; Discrimination - Vice or Virtue?; A Lounsberry Scoop - one of the most thrilling episodes of the Old West; A Russian Fort in California - established by sea otter hunter and tanner Ivan Alexander Kuskov at Fort Ross; Seven Years of Horror - Margaret Buber-Neumann provides a firsthand account of life in the slave camps of Soviet Russia and Nazi Germany - a commentary on the Eichmann trial; The Connally Reservation - the dangers of treaty law; Index to Volume XCII, January - June 1961. Minimal markings. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy bearing the address label of noted Madison, WI architect William Kaeser. Book
Features include: How They Saved the "Ningpo" - A rare occasion when the tables were turned on Chinese sea pirates in 1945; Before the Fact - A missionary's puzzling story from primitive Africa; Seeking Sheba's "Lost" City - Author describes his adventures in Arabia and his accidental discovery of a practicable route to the mysterious city - abandoned for centuries; Over the Iron Curtain - Two R.A.F. officers endeavour to rescue a young Italian from Budapest in December 1945. The "WAFF" goes recruiting - Some amusing aspects of recruiting young tribesmen in West Africa; Wild Boars and Cattle Thieves - An adventure on a lonely island off the California coast; Zombies - a Haitian story; Island of Ships - Rouad, off the Syrian coast. Front cover detached but in good condition. Back cover almost detached. Most of spine missing. Contents in good condition. Name in pencil atop back cover. Magazine
Features/Photos: Iranian earthquake kills 20,000; Farnborough 1962; Politburo versus Willaya IV - Algeria; Royal Tomb at Igbo, Nigeria; Mariner II - tearing the viel from Venus; Colour photos of nuclear explosion 200 miles over Johnson Island; Southern California Brush Land Fire; and more. Centerfold loose from one staple. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
Original Wraps. 8vo. 101 pages. 26 cm. First edition. "An issue on the occasion of the twenty fifth anniversary of the Jewish National Fund". Important Jubilee number for twenty five years of the Jewish National Fund, celebrated by all members of the JNF and kindred Zionist organisations in Los Angeles. Includes advertisements throughout from supporters (in the LA area, and elsewhere) , with short commemorative essays on Zionism in Los Angeles, Haddasah of Los Angeles, Dates in Jewish History, poems devoted to the Daughter of Zion, Theodore Herzl, and the Glory of Jerusalem. Contains name register of all members on the board, and council members, of the JNF of Los Angeles; with list of all organizations coopering with the JNF: Zionist groups, Synagogues, and Lodges, Clubs and Institutions. Contains portraits throughout of writers and important members of the JNF. Subjects: Zionism. Jews - California - Los Angeles. Jews. Zionism. Jewish National Fund. California - Los Angeles. OCLC lists 7 copies. Spined rebacked. Light wear throughout. Good + condition. (ZION-4-24)
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. 327 pages with tables, maps, charts, technical drawings, b&w photos arranged in four sections: 1. Geothermal resources, (A. Historical setting and history of developemnt, B. Geological setting and geothermal phenomena, C. Reservoir description {1 Geology, 2. Geophysics, 3. Geochemistry 4. Reservoir engineering) 3. Geothermal technology (A. Drilling B. Production and fluid handling, C. Power generation, D. Environmental aspects ) 4. Case Study: Design , construction and operation of Geysers Unit 18. With articles by over 50 authors, including: History of develoopment at The Geysers Geotheral Field, California (henseforth TGGFC), Heat flow in TGGFC, Structural stratigraphy and intrusive rocks at TGGFC, The orientation of steam-bearing fractures in the south geysers reservoir, , A vapor-dominate hight-temperature reservoir at TGGFC, Porosity of reservoir graywack at TGGFC, Geophysics at TGGFC, Microearthquakes -- a tool to track injected water in TGGFC, A geochemical overview of TGGFC, Distribution of oxygen isotopes and noncondensible gas in steam at TGGFC, Effect of condensate injection on stema chemistry at TGGFC, Recovery of jnjected condensate as steam in the south geyers field, Recovery of injected water as steam at TGGFC, Geysers reservoir performance, Development of a reservoir model for the TGGFC, A systematic approach to decline curve analysis for TGGFC, Downhole enthalpy and superheat evolution of TGGFC wells, One dimensional steam flow in pourous media under desorption, Drilling geothermal wells at TGGFC, Forked wellbore completiions improve development strategy, Design of steam gathering systems at TGGFC, a state of the art review, The evolution of power plant design atTGGFC, Power plant alternatives for improving and extending reservoir performance at TGGFC, etc. With two maps at rear pocket: one small, showing elevations for Top of Reservoir and Top of Felsite and the other, very large: 2 1/2' x 3 ' titled The Geysers Geothermal Field by the State of CA dept. of conservation div. of Oil and Gas: very detailed, with all the power plants, county boundaries, roads, Cobb mtn. the Geysers Resort.
Large quarto in color photo illus (back and front) cloth-backed boards; 302p; chiefly b& w (some color) photos This is the original, not a reprint. Great photos of a mostly bygone era. Includes a 5" x 7" b&w class photo of the 1972 City of Berkeley Cazadero Music Camp laid in.
Quarto in orange polished cloth with black text and graphic (peace symbol with hand peace sign in center); 64p, chiefly b&w white photos. Numerous hand-written inscriptions as usual. Scarce. 1972 Berkeley High School Yearbook. Lots of great photos of the era!
Mm 410x320 Volume in formato oblungo, rilegatura rigida ad imitazione di un foglio di legno (faux-wood), cartone editoriale protettivo (original shipping carton), titolo in arancio al piatto ed al dorso, 464 pagine con centinaia di illustrazioni in nero e a colori. Libro a cura di Peter Goessel, Dion Neutra e Julius Shulman. Testo in Inglese, Francese e Tedesco - english-french-german texts. Peso ( Weighs ) 6,1 Kg. Splendida e monumentale pubblicazione sul grande architetto di origine austriaca che molto ha influenzato l'architettura degli Stati Uniti e non solo. Volume in perfette condizioni di nuovo - new in original shrinkwrap. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Quarto in illus., maps (some color); 248 p., 29 cm. Scarce. Contents: The port landscape and the city -- Commerce -- The Board of State Harbor Commissioners -- Ships, rails, and trucks -- Tenants and workers -- Engineering -- Architecture and planning -- Epilogue : the Port since 1969 -- Catalogue [of sites and structures] -- Appendix : the Chief Engineer and the Engineering Department.
144 pages. Features: Best-Mannered Children in the World - Eskimo children - nice color-photo-illustrated article; The Army's Tower of Babel - the new language-intelligence school at the Presidio in Monterey, California; They Came to See Him Clobbered - Boxer Art Aragon was the boxer fans loved to hate; The Truth About the "Sonic Boom" - photo-illustrated article how it's 'less dangerous than you might think"; I would Not Murder for the Soviets (part 3 of 4) - Ex-Captain Nikolai E. Khokhlov discloses the exact circumstances surrounding the downfall of his boss, Lavrenti Beria, after Stalin's death; The Wilderness Cure for Delinquents - Twin Pines Ranch in California; Cold Can Save Your Life - fascinating medical article describes how ordinary ice water can be used in a process called hypothermia for better patient outcomes; Daintiest Beaneries in Town - great photo-illustrated article on Schrafft's restaurants; He'll Eat Anything That Swims - Food Scientist Edward Harvey manages Oregon's Seafoods Laboratory at Astoria. Fiction: Haunted Hotel; Salesman's Homecoming; Inexperienced Male; The Lady's Bodyguard; Hollywood Calling! (part 2 of 8); The Avenging Texans (conclusion). Ads: Sensational two-page color 1955 Mercury car ad; Nice one-page color ad for Chevrolet Trucks shows tanker in refinery; Fantastic two-page color-photo ad for Rambler cars; Nice two-page color ad for 1955 Ford cars; Dennis the Menace cartoon is featured in a Cream of Wheat ad; Great two-page color-photo ad for 1955 Plymouth cars; Back cover color-photo ad for Old Gold cigarettes features St. Bernard dog. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Center page loose but present. A worthy reference copy of this great issue. Magazine
Small quarto in archival mylar wrap, 222 pages, b&w illustrations; 28 cm. California, Mexico -- Pictorial works. || Beautiful pictures of natural scenery. || Mission pamphlet loose inside book. || Signed by author. || Copy is #202/500.
256 p. + Frontis Map. Illustrated with numerous drawings. Light age stain. Lightly XLib. 230 mm. Original full blue cloth binding, decorated in black and lettered in gilt gold. Corners worn with small loss. Hinge on front board slightly cracked. Binding rubbed and worn. First Edition. Very good copy. W12
148 pages. Features: JFK - Alone With Himself and History; The White House - Office, Shrine, Palace and Home - photos; The Wave of the Future - an argument that America must recapture her pioneering spirit to capture the imaginations of the uncommitted nations of the world; Perilous Illusion - Secrecy is Security - Edward Teller argues that free discussion in the nuclear field could strengthen the free world militarily and morally; Two Instincts Tug at Europe - unity vs. nationalism - article with hotos; ; Williams, Osborne, or Beckett? - each is a leader of drama in his nation - article with photos; Remote Views of Us - views of the American way from the 'man in the street' in Asia and the Middle East; Again the Timeless Flow of Ritual - photo-illustrated article on England's pomp and circumstance; Dean of Our Composers at 60 - Aaron Copland - article with photo; Portraits - Self and Other - the current Whistler Exhibition at Knoedler's; LGCN OTUU Willwqh Wl Etfown - how military codes can influence the cold war; Uncivil Thoughts on the Civil War - difficulties which may loom as the 100th anniversary of you know what nears; Official photos of Beijing (Peiping) welcoming foreign dignitaries recently - U Nu, Sekou Toure, Abbas Ferhat and Panchen Erdeni; Color-photo one-page ad for the SS President Polk which will be sailing 'round the world May 27th; Space age art show; Ladies' resort fashion photos (striking photos by Hiro) and sketches; Photo of Port Authority Bus Terminal contrasted with renderings of how it will appear after expansion; Vacations from Parenthood? - should parents leave children behind while taking vacations?; Cranberry recipes; Nice one-page color Christmas ad for the Red Carpet Fruit Club - boxed fruit gifts from Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, Wenatchee, WA; Color ad for MIssion Pak orchard-fresh Christmas gifts from California; Full-page ad for the s.s. United States (3 business days to Europe) featuring photo of Mr. W.S. Morrison, President, U.S. Steel Export Company, with Commodore John W. Anderson on the deck of the ship; Cobbs color ad for Christmas gifts (in poor condition) on back cover; Numerous gorgeous color-photo fashion ads, our favorite being the one for Surprise lingerie.. Front cover - featuring JFK and Jackie - in very poor condition. Lower corner of most pages nibbled away - some text affected. Uncommon, thus worth preserving. If you are concerned about condition, please do not order this item. Book
64 pages. Features: Spruce for Tomorrow's Paper - Can the Pulp and Paper Industry of the Northeast Survive? - with good photos; The Oldest Cultivated Trees in the World - Cypress Arches of Chapultepec Park, or the Bosque de Chapultepec, on the outskirts of Mexico City - with photos; Redwood Burls - by Emanuel Fritz - article with photos; The Forest and the Great Stone Face, by Allen Hollis; The Barred Door - by W.N. Craigie; Uncle Sam's First Timber Sale - near the quaint village of Nemo, South Dakota - with nice photos; Canada and the Migratory Bird Treaty; Don's Christmas Adventure - a story by Erle Kauffman; Shapshots of European Forests - In a Fir Forest of France - article with photos by John D. Guthrie; A Plea for the Forests - by Hon. John Q. Tilson; Planting Woodland Gardens - by J. Farnworth Anderson; A Man and a Mountain - Lije Coalman and Mount Hood, by Ethel Romig Fuller; Wasting Fortunes fo Make Fortunes - Guy Elliott Mitchell explains how vast quantities of Natural Gas are wasted in the search for oil - great photos including an an amazing shot of a forest of derricks in California; A Tale of a Bunny the Woodchuck - by C.H. McDonald; Nice two-color ad for the Pacific Pumper manufactured by Pacific Marine Supply Company of Seattle; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Includes the February, March, April, May, June, August, September, November, December issues. Topics include: Beginner's Snorkeling Guide - Part 1; Florida Wrecks; How to be a Commercial Diver; Buying a Buoyancy Compensator; Island Hopping in the Bahamas; Kingston's Brand New Shipwreck; Beginner's Guide to Snorkeling - Part 2; Fashion Wetsuits; Ghost Fleet - North Carolina; Monterey's Breakwater; Puget Sound Piling Dive; St. Lucia Retreat; Expo '86; China Rockfish; Exploring the Emerald Sea; King of the Mountain - the Cayman Islands; Inland Diving - Northwest Waters; Moray Eel; Diving Doctor; The Diamon Knot; Red Sea Mecca; Underwater Hockey; California Shipwrecks; the C-O Sole; Corsair; Florida Keys; Personality Profile - Peter Hughes; the Blue-Clawed Lithode Crab; Exploring West Coast Waters - Inside Passages of BC; Tobermory, Ontario. Light wear. Quality copies. Book
Cover photo of the Mont Clare Theatre (in Chicago?). Contents: A Swinging Weekend in San Francisco - Oakland with George Wright and Don Baker. Restored Robert Morton given trial run in the San Diego Fox Theatre. The Austin Premier Quadruplex - the story of the revival of the ultimate system of player organ roll manufacturer; Richard (Dick) Leibert Takes L.A. "Again!". Ohio Valley Chapter presents... Gaylord Carter at the RKO Albee Theatre; Home Organ Festival Shows off Top Electronic Organs. Allegro Vigoroso, by J.S. Zamecnik, arranged by Harry J. Jenkins - sheet music plus write-up. Theatre Organ, Oriental Style - Floyd Bunt reports on organs he viewed and heard in Asia. Where the Bartons Were, Part 4 - Dan Barton shares his personally compiled list of Barton organ installations. California gains its own "Pizza Joint" - Steve and Shirley Barden. Nuggets from the Golden Days. Classified ads. Chapter news. Disc Squeals. Nice Rodgers Organ ad on back cover. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
