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42 pages. Features include: The Essex Terminal Railway - A prototype feature; Modelling the Essex Terminal Railway GP9 No. 102 locomotive; Canadian Trackside Structures - Making real stone walls and foundations; One Winter's Eve - Make a cover for a flat car load; Canadian Passenger Equipment - Kitbashing a 1915 Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) 75 foot Baggage & Express Car; Canadian Rolling Stock - Improving on Tyco Tank Cars; Modelling a Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) SW8 No. 6703 (circa 1950) Part II; Those Cabooseless Trains - A Freight Train Caboose; Paint It Canadian! - Painting and Lettering Guide for a Roberval Saguenay RS-2 & RS-3; and Canadian National Railways (CNR) All-Wood Stock Cars (circa 1920). Binding sound. Front/Back covers slightly worn and soiled. Contents clean and unmarked. A worthy copy. Book
196815597Foulis & Co. London, 1968. 199 S., Kunstleder (Hardcover), OU (etwas unfrisch), 8°. Zustand: gut.
Pages 213-256. Features: Nice two-page photo ad for The Steel Company of Wales; Photos from the recent Motor Show; If Winter Comes - what to do when winter weather strikes; Photos of additional accessories for your Vauxhall; Some Thoughts on Night Driving; Photos of trip to Skye; Investment for Quality - photos of Vauxhaull's recent heavy investment in plating operations; The Victor is very popular in the U.S. - article with photos; TV on the Test Track - article with photos of camera mounted to the front of a car; Great photo sequence explains a steering overhaul; Photos of humorous signs; Letters; Great colour ad for Garrington's Red Diamond Hand tools inside back cover; Many pages of great vintage ads. Unmarked. Above-average wear and external soiling. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1828RO30332645Lipsiae. 1828. In-16. Relié plein cuir. A relier, Couv. défraîchie, Dos abîmé, Papier jauni. 404 pages. Texte en latin. Dos arraché. Couverture et ouvrage partiellement désolidarisés. Texte en latin. Rousseurs. Tranches dorées, partiellement effacées. Coins frottés, émoussées, pliées. Titre, roulettes, ornements dorés au dos.. . . . Classification Dewey : 470-Langues italiques. Latin
1968139978[Zch.], Eisenbahn-Amateur, 1968. 80 S., mit zahlreichen s/w-Abbildungen nach Fotografien sowie einer doppelblattgorssen Planskizze und Tabellen. Original kartoniert, 8°. Mit handschriftlicher Adressangabe (eigenhändig?) des Autors auf Vorderumschlag. - Beigelegt ist eine vom Autor eigenhändig beschriebene Postkarte, datiert und signiert. - Lose beigelegt ist ausserdem ein Werbeblatt für den "verein tram-museum zürich" mit dem man seine Mitgliedschaft anmelden konnte. 3. erweiterte Auflage. Softcover Kleiner Stempel auf dem Titelblatt. Separatdruck aus dem "Eisenbahn-Amateur" Nr. 8/1960 bis 11/1961
1888221661888. Original patent documentation for Edmond Verstraete's innovative 1888 railway car design an uncommon surviving artifact from the era of rapid industrial expansion and technological advancement in American rail transport. Verstraete Edmond. Railway Car. Washington D.C.: U.S. Patent Office July 24 1888. Patent No. 386512. First edition. 2 printed lithograph sheets measuring 9" x 7". Signed by inventor and witnesses. Includes two detailed mechanical drawings by Verstraete with formal submission details signed by the inventor and his attorney.<br /> <br /> This patent filed during a period when the U.S. railroad network was transforming American commerce and mobility documents Verstraete's reconfiguration of the passenger car interior and structural layout. The diagrams show side and overhead views of a self-contained passenger railcar marked by articulated platform entries segmented internal seating and a defined vestibule region. Of note are the annotated elements marked "x" in red ink labeled as "Lower entries" and "Passengers" likely indicating areas of operational focus or examiner queries. The first sheet offers a longitudinal cross-section while the second presents a plan and elevation revealing design emphasis on safety comfort and structural balance.<br /> <br /> The late 19th century witnessed a proliferation of railway car patents as inventors sought to enhance efficiency passenger experience and operational safety in the context of growing urban transit systems and long-haul travel routes. Verstraete's work fits within this inventive surge paralleling the emergence of Pullman cars electric trolleys and elevated rail networks. As cities like New York Chicago and San Francisco expanded rail-based infrastructure designs such as this laid the groundwork for more integrated mass transit and intercity rail travel. Light toning minor smudge at lower margin of first sheet archival notations in red and pencil at margin; "EXAMINER" hand-stamped at top. Overall very good condition. A scarce and compelling primary document reflecting the ingenuity and regulatory mechanics of the Gilded Age railroad boom ideal for researchers in industrial history transportation technology and the evolution of public transit. unknown
72 pages. Profusely and exquisitely illustrated in black and white. Undated but probably circa 1935. Presumed first edition as no indication of reprinting present. Includes information about the Trix Permag Motor (4-8 Volt) and Dynamo. Projects include such marvelously authentic contraptions as a railway crane, motorcycle, aeroplane roundabout, racing car, locomotive and tender, tip lorry, mechanical navvy, H.M.S. Hood, and more. The Permag motor is used to power a number of these projects. Unmarked. Toning of paper and amount of wear are consistent with that of a respectully used vintage copy. Pagination begins at page 1. If this item was originally issued with covers they are no longer present. A great Trix collectible. Book
19870077262Armagh PA: The Roadster Factory 1987. Paperback. Very Good. Collection of 6 manuals/catalogs for the Triumph TR6 and TR250. Mild wear to most but all are clean unmarked and securely bound. First 5 published by the Roadster Factory; the last by Special Interest Car Parts. Includes: 1. Glove Box Companion 2004-5 -- 2. TR6 Quick Reference Catalogue -- 3 and 4. Spare Parts Catalogue volumes 1 and 2 -- 5. Restoration Checklist 1987 edition -- 6. Special Interest Car Parts Catalog 1990. The Roadster Factory paperback
196553338Coventry. Standard Triumph. (1965). 6 Seiten. Mit mehreren farbigen Abbildungen. Farbig ill. Originalbroschur. Querformat 22x19 cm
19025001New York: M. T. Richardson Co 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo. Pp. 78 followed by 2 pages of publisher advertisements. Illustrated with line drawings. Bound in dark red cloth title stamped in black on the cover. Lessons in wagon and carriage woodwork compiled from articles published in The Blacksmith and Wheelwright monthly journal. Stains to the covers else crisp and bright. Reprinted from the Blacksmith and Wheelwright. The authors describe how independent craftsmen can profitably construct various vehicle types in the new era of mass manufacturing: express wagon Corning buggy cabriolet phaeton two-wheeler etc. M. T. Richardson Co hardcover
19702111902152909163Misuzushobo 1970. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: A5 Number of books: 5 in total Misuzushobo paperback
197580406(Ohne Ort). Ausgabe 1975. 144 Seiten. Mit zahlr. Abbildungen. Ill. Originalbroschur. (Umschlag mit starken Gebrauchsspuren) 15x21 cm
208 pages. Includes the following songs: Acid Queen; Another Tricky Day; Baba O'Riley; Bargain; Behind Blue Eyes; Cache Cache; Can't Reach You; Daily Records; Did you steal my money?; Disguises; Dr. Jimmy; Don't Let go the coat; Five Fifteen; Gettin' in Tune; Goin' Mobile; Happy Jack; How can you do it alone?; I can see for miles; I'm Free; It's a boy; The Kids are alright; La-La-La-Lies; Love Ain't for Keepin'; Love, Reign Over Me; Magic Bus; My Generation; Odorono; Our Love Was, Is; Pictures of Lily; Pinball Wizard; Pure and Easy; Quadrophenia; The Quiet One; The Real Me; See Me, Feel Me; Slip Kid; The Song is Over; Sunrise; Squeeze Box; Tattoo; Who are You; Won't get fooled again; You; You Better You Bet. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Solid working copy. Book
V12OS-00439Outdoorsman. Used - Good. Good condition. Paperback edition. Trout Fishing A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates stamps limited notes and highlighting or a few light stains. Outdoorsman paperback
192 pages. Features: Big government is in your county, too; They struck it rich with soil tests; Let's wipe out hog cholera; New life for old barns Ditching at $0.10 a foot; They took a holiday in the Rockies - the Harold Davises of Oklahoma; Range lambs with less risk; Headache and heartache for your heirs?; Beef with Brahman blood; More milk at less cost; New chemicals control old enemies of livestock; Camel cigarette ad on back cover features color photo of Rita Tennant; and more. Several closed openings and some soiling to back cover. Pencil writing on several pages, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
140 pages. Short Stories: Hard-Luck Girl; The Words of Love; Dangerous Bluff; His Sister's Keeper. Articles: Why do they Hate us in Panama? - photo-illustrated article about anti-American riots; The Birds' Last Stand - 6,000 exotic birds may be evicted from their Stone Harbor, New Jersey haven; Pilots Aren't Obsolete Yet - the recently-cancelled B-70 Valkyrie bomber may be necessary for our survival; Los Angeles' Cure for Drunks - California desert rehabilitation farm; The Movies' Modern Marco Polo - Stanley Goldsmith is Twentieth Century Fox's chief trouble shooter for pictures filmed overseas; They Call Me Madam (part 2 of 4) - Washington's legendary hostess Perle Mesta; Fabulous Mine in the Sea - The Grand Isle Sulphur Mine in the Gulf of Mexico; Touring Russia Made Easy. Serials: If Hitler Had Invaded England (part 2 of 3); The Tewksbury Feud. Ads: Dogde Trucks (inside front cover); Employers Mutuals of Wausau - with photos of John M. Fox of the Minute Maid Corporation and company driver Eddie Mew plus Ed Waters; GE Appliances; Spring cigarettes; Fantastic two-page color-photo (red) Corvair ad features gents in black suits and hats checking out the car; Old Crow Whisky, with one-page color illustration of James Crow with his neighbors; Two-pages of the Ford Galaxie; Lowry organs; Quaker State Oil; The BMC 850 (Mini) (2 pages in color); Canadian Pacific Dome Cars (1 color page); Nice color photo ad for the (red) Chrysler Imperial in a horse-racing setting; Hotpoint fridges; Cadillac Guide-Matic; Scott Paper; ScottTowel multi-color towels; Schlitz beer - flying a kite; Kem-Tone and Kem-Glo Paint; Johnson V-75 outboard motor; Toro lawn and garden products; Admiral TVs; Cracker Barrel Cheese; Caterpillar; Smith-Corona typewriters; Hertz rental cars; Boeing 720; Samsonite luggge with Queen's guards in background; The Denver Hilton Hotel; Karpen furniture (very funky); Nabisco Veri-Thin Pretzels; American Seating Company; Lucky Strike cigarettes (back cover). Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
2080502106917665Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
200146304Parragon Plus, 2001. 221 S., zahlreiche Farbaufnahmen, gebunden, illustrierter Orig.-Pappband,
2022013529Koln: Taschen 2022. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. Folio. Quarter silver textured paper pictorial paper boards. 387 pp. Very small spot of rubbing to lower corner of front board else as new. Taschen hardcover
1966053963New York NY: The Benjamin Co. Inc. 1966. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is gently creased; some light shelf wear; pages are toning; overall a very crisp and clean used copy! Very rare and hard-to-find title! Black and white pictorial wrapper with orange and white lettering. 64 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! Extremely scarce and out-of print first edition! "You and your brother-in-law are sitting in your living-room watching the Lions play the Packers. The television network has just called time-out for a commercial. Your brother-in-law turns to you and blithely says "Watch Karras on the next play. If he keeps slanting to the outside shoulder of the guard Schmidt will have to fill the middle. So I'll bet Bart Starr pops the quick look-in to Fleming." As the blood begins to drain out of your face you realize what a boff you really are. You don't even know who Karras is. And you always thought people had right and left shoulders not inside and outside ones." --- from the Preface The Case Against Superfan. <br/> <br/> The Benjamin Co., Inc. paperback
150 pages. A practical and easy-to-use program designed to teach both novice and competitive swimmers the most effective swimming techniques. Combines the scientific skill-learning approach to swimming developed by the renowned swimming coach, Dr. Jeno Tihanyi, with tips and personal observations from Olymbic gold medallist Alex Baumann. Generously illustrated. Minimal wear. Clean and unmarked. Very nice copy. Book
1021038636.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
54 pages. Features: We Build Grandfather's House; Making the most of the backyard; Amateur water gardening; Furnishing the small house; Gunston Hall - The Home of George Mason - article with photos; Firing Your Garbage - brief article with photo of incinerator and incinerator chute; Does your budget budge much?; The charm of decorative iron; Making a small lot productive; A little house of English type; Landscape planning service; Salads ad interest to winter meals; One-page ad for Dodge Brothers cars, featuring their new Coach; My forty years with plants - D.W. Coolidge; Nice one-page ad for Montgomery Ward & Co. advertises their catalog; Ad for the Davenport bed; 2/3-page "Come to Canada" ad features Mr. Henry C. Wallace, former U.S. Agriculture Secretary; Folks not afraid of an idea - Charles Lathrop Pack; Where to put chickens on a city lot; 25 ways to improve the old home; Buckwheat cakes and sausage; The Music of the American Indians; Fascinating embroideries; Color ad inside back cover features photo inset of Earl E. May and color illustrations of his Zinnias; Two-color ad on back cover for Stark Bros. features their Delicious variety of apple. Above-average wear and soiling. Peripheral nibbles. Middle page loose but present. First two pages loose but present. Two-inch x two-inch piece missing from corner of page 16. A worthy copy of this nice vintage issue. Magazine
74 pages. Articles: What Happened in the Fair Deal - ; "Power-Hungry Men in Uniform" - Marine Hero "Red Mike" Edson speaks out against them; '52 Buttons for Bowles? - Chester Bowles is Governor of Connecticut; Man Over a Hot Stove; Movie Maker in a Hurry - Jerry Wald; Skid Row - USA (part 1 of 2) - article with color photos; The Life of Cary Middlecoff; Back to College in Style. Fiction: The Bracelet and the Blade; Private Office; Looie Follows Me; The Legal Bride (part 5 of 6); The Marksman. Includes these nice vintage ads: Hart Schaffner & Marx; B.F. Goodrich; Western Electric (showing ladies making products); Herbert Tareyton ad features photo of Mr. Charles Rensselaer III; Admiral's new Wonder TV; New Hudson cars; RCA Victor TVs; DeSoto cars; Lucky Strike cigarettes - 2-page ad featuring their laboratory; Buick; Movie "The Adventure of Ichabod and Mister Toad"; Canadian National Railway; Dodge Trucks; GM Electro-Motive Division; Pendleton shirts; The Kaiser Traveler car; Camel cigarette ad on back cover includes photos of 10 Americans smoking. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
1980KOS01300178Commonplace Publishing 1980. Soft Cover. Fine. KOS01300178 Commonplace Publishing paperback
