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48 pages. Great black and white photos and illustrations. Nice vintage illustration on front cover. Features: Come Tour the National Bottle Museum - illustrated article with photos; Jar Talk - several wonderful vintage ads; The Dairy Supply Co., London & the Show Churn - with illustrations of some of their vintage advertising items; Messages; The Slop Hole - a Marc Lutsco about a California digging site; Extra Special Deliveries; Golden Gate Show Report; Up-Dates; News Notes; Speaking of Stoneware; Bottle Digger's Days and Rain, by Scott Leiter. Writing on pages 28 and 30. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
122 pages. Features: Model Carly Lyn Terrell; Artist/Tattooist Nick Baxter of Austin, TX; Visual Artist Justice Howard; Southern California Tatto Artist Luke Wessman; Painter/Tattooist Nobu Isobe; and more. Above-average but not excessive wear. A worthy copy of this colorful issue. Magazine
Book is in excellent condition, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Huge book: 10 1/2" x 13 1/2" 296 pages with a bump to the lover front cover as the only flaw, though text block is slighly wavy, could be publisher's error, as there are no other signs of moisture contact. Filled with b&w photos thoroughout, some full page, most very large. Contents are a series of questions, chronologically arranged, such as When did the construction of the main cables begin? Do the tops of the towers actually move? Did they really consider putting a second deck on the bridge? etc. Pages 157 -- 287 are Highlights from Annual Reports from the Highway and Transportation District Staff and Board of Directors. The final seciton details the Seismic retrofit and design. Impressive volume.
70 pages. Features: Problems of a Park Keeper - Allan Best is curator of Stanley Park's popular zoo; Our California Bighorn Sheep - Can They Survive?, by Robert F. Harrington; Cape Beale, by William J. Betts; Pioneers of British Columbia - The Voageurs; Adventure in Rocks - Ron Purvis; Upper Fraser Sternwheel Days - Part Three; Landmarks of History - Those Cariboo Stampedes; Purchase of 500 acres of California bighorn winter range at Vaseux Lake by the Okanagan Similkameen Parks Society; Mine Tailings into Buttle Lake; and more. Nice ads include: B.C. Tel (inside front cover); Carling Pilsener Beer; McCulloch chainsaws; Snow Cruiser Snowmobiles; Pil'Can Beer; Lucky Beer (on back cover). Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in the plant, traffic, commercial, operating, accounting and other departments of the service. Each issue is replete with black and white photos and information on topics such as: company, industry and technological news, traffic levels, expansion plans, personnel announcements, publicity and social events, deaths, weddings, lists of exchanges, and more. As such, these issues serve as a vital preserve of rare and fascinating British Columbia history. This volume covers topics including: Hundred Thousandth phone installed - lengthy article; Essentials of good maintenance; Statement of Development - number of phones per exchange in the province; B.C. Telephone Company takes over East Kootenay System; Prompt service aids with Sidney fire; The office boys dream; Telephone assists in Vancouver Stock Exchange (VSE) Rush - great photo; Automatic phone system installed at Hammond; Keeping the electrons on the proper path; Photo of J.P.D. Malkin takes part in first Vancouver-London phone call; Shell Oil operator; Health Tips; Greater Vancouver can now talk to the European continent; Cable damaged by anchor; Radio interference putting music on phone lines; Production of phone directories - 4 pages with photos; Laying cable through Stanley Park; Direct Route to West Vancouver completed - 5 pages of interesting text and photos; Langley Prairie phone service restored during the fire - article with photos; Phone given as wedding gift in Vancouver; F.C. Paterson; Vancouver Power House Fire; Mr. George H. Halse becomes Chairman of the Board; Close-up photos of splicing job; Transatlantic phone service still expanding; photo of horse-drawn 'drop wagon'; Photo on Cordova St. after fire 42 years ago; There's more to installation work than just placing a telephone - 4 pages with photos and text; Good-bye to operating when Dan Cupid comes along; Sending news stories to Vancouver from California over phone wires; We are linked with 80% of the world's phones; photo of conduit laying on forty-first ave; The Monophone - advertisement; B.C. Tel. acquires government lines in the Interior; New trans-atlantic long distance mark; Photo montage of vehicles used by the Plant Department; B.C. Box Factory Fire; Baby causes problem by teething on phone cord; Chilliwack phone system now affiliated with us; Regular fire drills; Photo of Premier Tolmie participating in first call from Vancouver to Calgary - with detailed related story; The longest circuit in the system of the B.C. Telephone Company; A new radiotelephone company will be organized; New Fraser River Cable serves South Westminster Subscribers; Eleven european countries with telephone reach of Vancouver; Now installing a new type of telephone typewriter; New faster system for handling telegrams; Benefits of new telephone ownership are evident in 500-mile circle; and more. Half-leather binding. Average wear. Ink stamp of company executive E.P. LaBelle upon top edge of text else unmarked. Binding intact. Significant wear to backstrip with some chips missing. Book
Roma, De Luca, 1973, 4to brossura, pp. 118 + LXXIV tav. fot.
229pp. 29 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
Menlo Park, Lane Magazine & Book Company, 1969, in-4, cart. editoriale con sovracc., pp. 287. Con numerose ill. in b.n. e a col.
4to, pages not numbered, colour illustrations throughout. eng
Lisbon, SPN Books, 1939. 4to.; 69 pp., con numerosas ilustraciones entre el texto de Jorge Barradas, cinco láminas fotográficas aparte y un gran plano plegado. Impresión sobre papel de hilo. Cubiertas originales.
658 p. Hardcover Very good condition good
150 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
6 pages. Fantastic color cover art and photo of Al Jolson, who sang this song 'with great success' in the Broadway musical "Bombo". Unmarked with moderate wear. An attractive vintage copy. Book
Preface 1 25x18,5 cm., legatura in piena tela bicolore, pagg. VI, 186 su carta forte, numerose illustrazioni in bianco e nero, carta del territorio in nero e rosso alle sguardie, prima edizione, in inglese, buone condizioni. Allegati: schede editoriale dell'opera e dell'A, e altre 4 illustrazioni.
Large quarto in a green and blue DJ ; 112 p. : illus (chiefly color) ; 29 cm. Wonderfully Colorful California Art // Landscape painting, American -- California -- 20th century -- Exhibitions
Two volumes, complete. Second and best edition, with the supplement. About 20,000 items described. 4to, publisher's cloth. Fine. First volume with fine dj, second volume with no dj, as issued.
Un volume di 392 pagine, con illustrazioni in bn. Bella legatura editoriale in tela con fregio e titolo al piatto. Ottime condizioni. 8Va edizione. From the Introduction: "The chain of Franciscan missions, Father Serra's rosary, is an heirloom left to us by Spain. The precious legacy was linked together by a ribbon of a roadway called El Camino Real. There were twenty-one missions, three pueblos, four presidios and seven hundred miles of roadway. The history, and description of these missions, pueblos and presidios, together with landmarks connected with them or near by them, and El Camino Real, is the subject of this book.
2 volumes in-16 (poche), broches, couverture illustree. Bel ensemble. [PP-1]
[6], 169 pages. Glossary. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. Photographic endpapers. Stated first edition. A thorough and practical exposition of the breaking out of the range raised colt. Chapters include: The Horsebreaker; The First Lesson; The Sack Hobble; Bad Habits Controlled; His First Shoeing; Basic Fundamentals; The Two Rein; The Mountain Raised Bronc; Ground Work; The Stake Rope. Publisher's faux leather brown cloth decorated in gilt. No dust jacket, presumably as issued. Somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's details atop copyright page. A worthy vintage copy of this exceptionall guide, written by a seasoned expert. Book
Alcalá, Universidad, 1995. 4to. menor; 514 pp. Cubiertas originales.
Octavo in orangish brown wrappers; illus., maps; 139 pp. 22 cm. In English. Series: Sunbelt cultural heritage books. Out of print.
Small quarto in pale illus jacket; ix, 253 pages : portraits ; 23 cm; bibliographical references (pages 228-241). Progressivism (United States politics) Progressisme -- …tats-Unis. Politics and government. Progressivism (United States politics) Progressivism (United States politics) Johnson, Hiram, 1866-1945. California -- Politics and government -- 1850-1950.
pp. xviii, 209. Illustrated. Edges slightly foxed. Softbound. Paperback. Very good.**PRICE JUST REDUCED! W12
Mexico, Auge International, 1978, 4to (cm. 34,5 x 25,5) brossura con copertina illustrata a colori, pp. 360 completamente illustrato da fotografie e da tavole fotografiche a colori
New York, Blue Ribbon Books, 1935. 4to.; X-356 pp. y una lámina aparte. Encuadernación original en tela estampada.
