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Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. 210 pages. Bibliography. Black and white reproductions of archival photos throughout. "Like others of my generation, I lived through the bleak years of the Great Depression. During the Second World War, I played a part as air navigator with Six Group (heavy bombers) of the Royal Canadian Air Force... My teaching career of 30 years took me into three levels of the Ontario school system. I taught high school in Dundalk, Burlington, Tweed, and Collingwood... Includes dozens of incidents that occured to siblings, friends and playmates, relatives and acquaintances. I have also tried to show how global events like WWI and II, the Great Depression, changes in transportation and communication and the wide use of computers, credit cards and robots have influenced relationships between individuals." - from introduction. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this fascinating and adventurous ife story. Book
PP. 130, CM. 30X21, CART.LEGGERA.
7 vols., [of 9], 8vo., with illustrations and diagrams in the text, numerous errata slips pasted in text as appropriate; original blue wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers lightly dust-soiled else a very good, clean collection. The collection comprises A1: Magnetism and Electricity; A3: Technical Terms; A4: Test Boards; A5: Protective Fittings; A6: Measuring and Testing Instruments; A7: Sensitivity of Apparatus; A9: Standard Graphical Symbols for Telegraphy, Telephony abnd Radio Communication. This series wants only A2: Primary Batteries; A8: Standard List of Terms and Definitions used in Telegraphy and Telephony. With several errata slips pasted in text as appropriate. Pamphlets A8 and A9, issued solely for internal distribution, are particularly scarce. GROUP COLLECTIONS OF THIS NOTABLE AND HISTORIC SERIES ARE VERY SCARCE.
7 vols., [of 8], 8vo., with illustrations and diagrams in the text; original blue wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a remarkably well-preserved, bright, clean collection. The collection comprises B1: Elementary Principles of Telegraphy and Systems up to Morse Duplex; B2: Telegraph Concentrators; B3: Wheatstone System Morse Keyboard Perforators; B4: Quadruplex, Quadruplex Repeated Circuits and Telegraph Repeaters, Simplex and Duplex; B5: Hughes Type-Printing Telegraph; B6: Baudot Multiplex Type-Printing Systems; B7: Western Electric Duplex Multiplex. Murray Duplex Multiplex. Siemens & Halske Automatic Type-Printing Systems. The set wants only B8: Fire Alarm Systems. GROUP COLLECTIONS OF THIS NOTABLE AND HISTORIC SERIES ARE RARE.
8vo., with illustrations and diagrams in the text; original blue wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
3 vols., 8vo., with illustrations and diagrams in the text; original blue wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers lightly dust-soiled else a remarkably well-preserved, bright, clean set. The set comprises E1: Automatic Telephony Step by Step Systems; E2: Automatic Telephony: Coder Call Indicator (C.C.I.) Working; E3: Automatic Telephony: Keysending 'B' Positions. COMPLETE GROUPS OF THIS NOTABLE AND HISTORIC SERIES ARE RARE.
6 vols., [of 8], 8vo., with illustrations and diagrams in the text, numerous errata slips pasted in text as appropriate; original blue wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers lightly dust-soiled else a very good, clean collection. The collection comprises F2: Subscribers' Apparatus. CBS Part I; F3: Subscribers' Apparatus. Magneto; F4: Private Branch Exchanges, Common Battery System; F5: Private Branch Exchange, C.B. Multiple No. 9; F7: House Telephone Systems; F8: Wiring of Subscribers' Premises. This Group wants only F1: Subscribers' Apparatus CB; F6: Private Branch Exchange. Magneto. GROUP COLLECTIONS OF THIS NOTABLE AND HISTORIC SERIES ARE VERY SCARCE.
3 vols., [of 4], 8vo., with illustrations and diagrams in the text, numerous errata slips pasted in text as appropriate; original blue wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers lightly dust-soiled else a very good, clean collection. The collection comprises G1: Maintenance of Secondary Cells; G3: Maintenance of Power Plant for Telegraph and Telephone Purposes; G4: Telegraph Battery Power Distribution Boards. This Group wants only G2: Power Plant for Telegraph and Telephone Purposes. With several errata slips pasted in text as appropriate. GROUP COLLECTIONS OF THIS NOTABLE AND HISTORIC SERIES ARE VERY SCARCE.
10 vols., 8vo., with illustrations and diagrams in the text; original blue wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers lightly dust-soiled else a remarkably well-preserved, bright, clean set. The set comprises H1: Open Line Construction Part 1; H2: Open Line Construction Part II; H3: Open Line Maintenance; H4: Underground Construction Part I. Conduits; H5: Underground Construction Part II. Cables; H6: Underground Maintenance; H7: Cable Balancing; H8:Power Circuit Guarding; H9: Electrolytic Action on Cable Sheaths; H10: Constants of Conductors used for Telegraph and Telephone Purposes. COMPLETE GROUPS OF THIS NOTABLE AND HISTORIC SERIES ARE RARE.
3 vols., [of 5], 8vo., with illustrations and diagrams in the text; original blue wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers lightly dust-soiled else a very good, clean collection. The collection comprises K1: Electric Lighting; K4: Pneumatic Tube Systems; K5: Gas and Petrol Engines. With several errata slips pasted in text as appropriate. GROUP COLLECTIONS OF THIS NOTABLE AND HISTORIC SERIES ARE VERY SCARCE.
8vo., with illustrations and diagrams in the text; original blue wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., with illustrations and diagrams in the text; original blue wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., with illustrations and diagrams in the text; original blue wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. The sole pamphlet in this Group. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
Derrière l'austérité de ce texte gestionnaire portant aussi bien sur les revenus des malles postes, que sur ceux du courrier international entre Calais et Douves et du produit de la taxe des lettres est annoncé, surtout pour ce dernier la réforme décisive de 1840 en Angleterre suivie en 1849 en France de l'institution du timbre réglé par l'expéditeur.
Roma, 1957 gennaio 27, copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo di pp. 32 de "La Tribuna illustrata" .
Roma, 1962, 2 dicembre, copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo di pp. 40 de "La Tribuna illustrata" .
Sans lieu, 1999. Fort in-8 broché de 560 pages. Très bon état
IN-8°, PP. 122 (6), ILL. IN NERO N.T., BROSS. EDIT., COP., LEGGERISSIME BRUNITURE AI MARGINI DELLE CARTE, TESTO BILINGUE (ITALIANO, INGLESE), NUOVO (M), (QUADERNI DI STORIA POSTALE; 16 - SETTEMBRE 1993). M 726
Milano, 1956, estratto con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 49/56 con ill. - !! 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.
In 16°, broch. edit. stanca, pp 14 e 4 tavv rip. f.t., fioriture. Ingegnoso regolamento postale in parte ancor oggi auspicabile. Tarlini non deturpanti. Una sola copia censita in Iccu.
Small stains on beige cloth cover. Crease on front endpaper. 8 5/8"w x 10 1/4"h. 248 pages. "The subject of this book is one of the New Deal art programs, the Treasury Department's Section of Painting and Sculpture, later the Section of Fine Arts, which between 1934 and 1943 commissioned murals and sculpture for federal buildings and for eleven hundred post offices throughout the country."
Illustrazione del Popolo, 1924, 28 settembre, tavola a colori e fasc. completo
Mm 175x245 Volume cartonato rigido, 473 pagine, numerose illustrazioni in bianco e nero entro e fuori il testo, sovraccoperta editoriale. Timbro alla carta di guardia, fisiologico ingiallimento della sovraccoperta, peraltro buona copia. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
In 4°, stemma inc., pp 4, asportazione all'angolo superiore.
PARIS, courrier des examens - SD 1920 (?) - In-8 Broché - 102 figures - 156 pages + table - propre