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26 p. + Full page photographs. Very XLib. 210mm. Original cloth spine over marble boards. RELIGION BX 10
pp. 192, (8) [Publisher's catalogue]. XLib bookplate of the Amelia S. Givin Free Library, Mount Holly Springs, PA on front paste down. XLib stamp on title page and elsewhere. 12mo. Original full cloth binding. Front board lettered in gilt gold with a design of a red poppy. Unfortunately the binding very soiled. Hardbound. Good. W12
Vg (no dj, tan cloth lightly worn and faded spine, tan paper title plate on spine and cream paper plate front board, a very good tight clean copy with previous owner's inscription front free endpaper, pages are clean and bright but foxing at one early hinge at gutter and page tops, medium browning to outside fore-edges of deckle-edged pages) 12mo 158pp. Second printing. Travels in California. Illustrated with pen and ink drawings.
48 pages. Dozens of black and white photos. Cover photo of gold medal-winning figure skater Candace Kartinen, a member of the Port Arthur Skating Club and daughter of Al and Phyllis Kartinen. Contents: Brief obituaries of recently deceased former employees; many photos and personal news items from the Smooth Rock Mill, Georgetown Mill, Beaupre Woods, Beaupre Mill, Fort William, Sturgeon Falls, Thunder Bay Mill, Pembroke Shook Mills, Thorold Mill, Port Arthur, Soo Research, Lakehead Woodlands, Island Falls, Iroquois Falls Mill, Iroquois Falls Woods, Pine Falls Mill, Pine Falls Woods, Soo Woods, Soo Mill, Abitibi Corporation, Miratile California, Miratile Chicago, Toronto Office and London Office. Printed on glossy stock. Somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. Several minor tape repairs. Unmarked. A worthy copy of this highly informative snapshot of Abitibi's 1965 workforce, its families, and their lifestyles. Magazine
170p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition
Features: ACQR Scale Drawing Portfolio - Martin Seamaster, Cessna OE-2 Birddog, Northrop Snark, Cessna L-27A, Republic F-105 Thunderchief, Sikorsky Ilia Mouremetz D; Albatross B.I Series 23, Albatross B.I Series 22 (Knoller Wing); The Hawker Sea Fury; Greenham Common Air Tattoo; Strange WWII aircraft; USAF in Europe - today and tomorrow; RAF Mildenhall Open House; Diamond Jubilee Airfield; Tracking hurricanes in C-130 Hercules; Sopwith Z00 - a collection of scale drawings; Southend Air Museum; The Birth of Naval Aviation - the story of the first shipboard landing; RNAS Lee-on-Solent - visiting one of the last Royal Navy air bases; RNAS Yeovilton - an interesting display; Rolls-Royce Spitfire; Super Spad - little known attack aircraft from Douglas; Sweden's new Air Museum; Liberator Nose Art - pin ups from WWII; China's Warbirds - rare look into aviation in China after WWII; Blackbushe Air Festival - we visit an English Warbird mecca; Enter the Lynx - a new helicopter becomes operational; ACQR Scale Profiles - a selction of classic aircraft drawings; Genie named John - first operational use of the Genie atomic missile; Aircraft cutups - can you guess these mismatched airframes; Combat aircraft of the USN - special pictorial report; Maple Leaf Seafires - Canadian Navy Supermarine Spitfires; Forgotten Swingwing - does anyone remember the USN's F-111B?; America's Early Wings - photos from an early flier's album; Fleet Air ARM Museum Update - new exhibits at the FAA Museum in England; Harvard's 40th Anniversary!; How the USAF established an air safety program; Those weird and wild triplanes; The last Falcon - the last Falcon from the Curtiss stable; Bassingbourn Anglo-American Air Festival - a tribute to the 91st Bomb Group; Red Star over California - a Russian record flight of the 1930s; Forgotten Warbird Graveyard; Helicopter Rescue; Strangers in 'Port - unusual aircraft that visit an airfield; Biggen Hill Air Fair; Mustang Guardsmen - the P-51 Mustang helped form the modern Air National Guard; Boeing's Grasshopper - Nifty little observation type lost out to the L-19; Kingfisher Wreckovery; Lady Peace - the Ping Pong Special - V-1; Twilight for the Sikorsky Giants; 18 days of Hell - the brief combat history of the Belgian Air Force in WWII; Mission U-5 - Abort! - the discovery of a rare P-39 combat veteran in Australia; Typhoon! - deadly fighter-bomber of WWII from Hawker Aircraft Co.; Famous Alaskan Bush Pilots - these pioneers helped develop flying in the north; Mountain Air Force - Switzerland maintains a strong and interesting air force; Zerbe's Air Sedan - a flying oddity; Flying the F-82 in combat - the Twin Mustang is pitted against MiGs; Deuces Wild - swan song of the Convair F-102 Interceptor; Service on Sunday - flying a preacher in an SBD and almost meeting the Maker; Sea-going Gliders - USN experiments in amphibious gliders during WWII; Magnificent Men in their Flying Boats - early aerial developments with flying boats; Messerschmitt's Super-Secret P.1101 - this German aircraft helped USAF researchers in the 1950s; Roscoe Turner Special - the famed unlimited racer he flew; Hot Deck! - landing combat aircraft on aircraft carriers is a dangerous business as these photos prove; Japan's newsboy warrior - little-known Japanese biplane. Average wear. Minor lean to spine. Privately bound in blue buckram-covered boards with gilt lettering to backstrip and front board. A sound copy. Book
32 pages. Features: Harry M. Moore, 1909-1979 - he was the personification of the true Franklin spirit; New England Get-Together at Stockbridge, MA.; Midwest Spring Meet; The 26th Trek; List of Trekkers Attending 26th Annual Trek; List of Franklins at the 1979 Trek; Scenic Norway - photos from member Knut Erik Bjerkeseth; To The 1979 Westrek and Home Again, by William H. Schemal, M.D.; Two-pages of reproduced pages of vintage brochure for "The Cotay Car"; Connecticutt to California in a 135 Victoria Brougham, by John F. Bergmann. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this excellent issue. Book
32 pages. Features: Amelia Earhart, Auto Mechanic - article and 1918 photo explain how she studied auto mechanics while studying to be an ambulance driver; Air Cooled Camper - Bill Tuthill's early Series 11 Touring; Touring car equipped as a sleeper; Westrek Preview; List of 1982 Westrekkers; Franklin Mystery Cars from the files of Red Amick; Dr. A.D. Grant - Senior Member at age 104; California Here We Are, by Dr. A.D. Grant; A 1932 16 A Touring - Major article on Frank H. Gardner's metamorphisis of a car rescued from a junkyard in 1968; Westrek 1981 photos; John Burns article on restoration and maintenance; Reprint of a 1930 statement of sale and delivery of a 1930 Franklin Deluxe Sedan to a Mr. Cooper of Coopersburg, PA. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this excellent issue. Book
32 pages. Features: 15th Westrek at Everett, Washington - major coverage, including lists of cars and attendees; Southern California Mini Meet; Re-Living the 31st Trek; Reproduction of aged Series 12A showroom poster; Impressions of first-time Trekker Bobbie'dine Rodda; John Burns column on maintenance and restoration. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this excellent issue. Book
Octavo in green printed, illus stiff paper wraps; vi, 105 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm; bibliographical references (pages 99-105). Signed by author on title page. Only 1000 copies printed (as stated on copyright page). Numerous b&w white photo reproductions. A nicely put together, worthwhile work. Numerous maps spanning Alameda's history. Well realized. History. Sn Francisco Bay Area. Encinal. Alameda (Calif.) -- History. California -- History. Californie -- Histoire. California. California -- Alameda. History of California. Maritime history.
64 pages. Colour and black and white photos of the band. Songs include: A Horse With No Name; Children; Clarice; Donkey Jaw; Everyone I Meet Is From California; Here; I Need You; Never Found The Time; Pigeon Son; Rainy Day; Riverside; Sandman; Three Roses. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A wothy copy of this classic collection. Book
Mm 170x240 "LIMES - Rivista Italiana di Geopolitica, dicembre/2019" diretta da Lucio Caracciolo - Brossura originale, 304 pagine con tavole a colori non comprese nel testo. Copia pari al nuovo; spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
144 pages. Features: Jane Powell's "Fabulous Bunga-Mansion in Oakland, California; Robert Stacy-Judd and his Atwater Bungalows; Classic Pasadena Craftsman; Artist's bungalow makeover; Piloting a Craftsman Houseboat Cruiser; The Little Bungalow That Came Back; CJ Hurley Century Arts - taking inspiration from the Japanese Tea Ceremony; and more. Unmarked. with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
144 pages. Features: Down East Bungalow Cottage; Bungalow's of Florida's first great boom; Olympia home of Cheryl and Jeff Petra; Recreating an Authentic Chicago Bungalow Exterior; Nick and Ruth Clemence adapt Greene & Greene's interior approach in California; Steve and Mary Ann Vorhees; and more. Unmarked. with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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
Pages 161-214 plus xvi pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: The Entrance Front of "Ross-Fenton Lodge," at Deal Lake, NJ; "Chuckles," the House in the Woods; "Ross-Fenton Lodge"; Two New England Bungalows - built for Mr. John Hays Hammond at Gloucester, MA, and Mr. C.W. Parker at Marblehead Neck; Garden Gates for the Bungalow; Rugs and Draperies for the Bungalow; The Summer Camp at Arden - Being an Experiment in Henry George Principles near Wilmington, DE; Plumbing and Drainage Problems of the Bungalow; "The Bunker" - a Bungalow built for George Towle, Esq., on Misery Island, MA; Some California Bungalows; A Bungalow at Bryn Mawr Park, New York, Costing $3,200, for Sullivan W. Jones, Esq., an architect of New York; Types of Bungalows; How I Built My Log Bungalow - "Anoatok," the "Home of the Wind," by Edward Fesser; A Bungalow made from Railway Ties; Furniture from the Bungalow; A Garden Room; Nice ad for Hotel Wawa at the Lake of Bays in Canada; Nice color ad for Lenox Chocolates on back cover; and more. Printed on glossy stock. From a bound volume, with related residue to backstrip. Complete and unmarked with Average wear. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 413-452 plus xxiv pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: The Garden Competition and its Prizes; Notable American Homes - "Villa al Mare," the Country Home of george Lee, Esq., at Beverly Farms, MA; The Garden at Hamilton House; Concrete Ornaments for the Garden and How to Make Them - III - a Concrete Pedestal; The House of J.H. Hammond, Esq., at Wynnewood, PA; A Group of Modern Houses at Nutley, NJ, Costing from $1,000 to $5,000; Bedroom Window-Curtaining; The Beauty and Economy of Stucco; A Farming Experiment by Women at Thatcham, England - photo-illustrated article on the use of Bell glasses, straw mats, and more; Four California Bungalows; The American Shetland Pony; "Pine Haven," The Summer Home of Thomas B. Van Buren, Esq., at Kennebunkport, ME; Nice back cover photo-ad for The "30" Locomobile car, shown driving through an ornate gate; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Covers and some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 333-372 plus xxiv pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: Notable American Homes - "Firenze Cottage," the Summer Home of Daniel Guggenheim, Esq., Elberon, NJ.; A Swimming-Pool for Private Gardens; Trellises; Vacation Home-Making; L'Art Nouveau Houses in Austria; Birds and the Country Home; A Group of Bungalows at Pasadena, California, Costing from Fifteen-Hundred Dollars Upwards - great two-page compilation of 16 photos; Photographing Birds; Concrete Ornaments for the Garden and How to Make Them; A Colonial Suburban Home - Guaranteed Cost $6,000; "Weldacre," The Home of George E. Smith, Esq., Philips Beach, MA; Do Plants Think?; Nice one-page photo-ad for the Invincible vaccum machine by the Electric Renovator Mfg. Company; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Covers and some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
104 pages. Features: Hopi Dance Wands, Part I - History, Use and Construction; Fusing Traditions - Transformations in Glass by Native American Artists; Twined Basketry Caps of Eastern California and the Great Basin; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
120 pages. Features: The Jump Dance Basket of Northwestern California; "The Indians Also Have A Game Somewhat Similar to Cards" - Native American Cards of French and English Derivation; The Frank T. Siebert Collection of Native American Art; Kemo Sabe - The Tonto Paintings of Jaune Quick-To-See Smith; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Brown quarto, 41 pages, b&w map ; 28 cm. Indians of North America -- California -- Economic conditions. || Government publication. || Sans DJ.
160 pages. Features: Why build the atom-powered bomber?; My memories of Pius XII; What's wrong with boxing?; Patriotic young Americans; The Edacious Spider; The dubious origin of the fourteenth amendment; Americana; Subversion by the Communist underground remains the strongest weapon against U.S.A.; This we face; Jimmy Hoffa's plan for conquest; The Job Walter Reuther wants; Clear it with COPE - is a labor government in 1960 invevitable?; Racketeer & Communist dominated unions; The Republican debacle in California; The ways of big daddy - the Southern textile industry; Wit's End; Spotlight on performance; You can't kill an umpire; African agriculture; How to be a successful hypochondriac; Bible prophecy V; He solved the mystery of the eel - Johannes Schmidt; and more. Minimal markings. Moderate 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: Masdevallias for Outdoor Culture in Southern California - A Gripp on Growing; Dilimma of Orchids - Orchid Conservation; Conserving Fuel with "Bubble Pack"; Dendrobium brymerianum - collector's Item; Clonal Propagation of Dendrobium by Means of Node Cultures - Notes from U.C.I.; Orchids in Plastic; Zygopetalum B.G. White 'Stonehurst' and its Culture; Orchid Hunting in surinam - Orchids for the Beginner; annual index - 1974; Orchids, The Royal Family of Plants by H.s. Miner. Light to moderate signs of wear. Book
112 pages. Features: Dracula culture in Coastal California; Some Venezuelan Elleanthus species - Orchids of Venezuela; Orchid genera, Illustrated - 70 - Catasetum; Singapore Botanic Gardens Orchid Center; The Wheeler Orchid Collection and species bank; Fluorescent light Culture for Orchids; Orchids and Posada Loma, Mexico; Some Unusual, small Cattleyas; The Genus dracula; The genus Panisea. Nice copy mildy rubbed. Book