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Monografia con focus sugli autobus inglesi, generosamente illustrata da vasto e variegato percorso illustrato. Legatura editoriale, sovraccoperta con toni alterati e sbiaditi dal tempo, patinato usurato e bordo stanco, reciso il prezzo, copertina texture segnata da classiche mende alle estremità, fogli avvolti da ossidazione vintage, intensa ai margini e tagli. N. pag. 109. USATO
Almanacco fotografico, focus autobus inglesi - 1988. Legatura editoriale, copertina segnata da tracce da attrito alle estremità, toni velati dal tempo e da ombre di polvere, patinato alterato da sfregamento e manipolazione, lesione al canaletto anteriore, fogli conservano buon aspetto seppur velati da ossidazione vintage intensa ai margini e con pulviscolo ai tagli, numeri manoscritti ai preliminari. N. pag. 126. USATO
Almanacco fotografico, focus autobus inglesi - 1987. Legatura editoriale, copertina segnata da tracce da attrito alle estremità, toni velati dal tempo e da ombre di polvere, patinato alterato da sfregamento e manipolazione, fogli conservano buon aspetto seppur velati da ossidazione vintage intensa ai margini e con pulviscolo ai tagli, numeri manoscritti ai preliminari. N. pag. 128. USATO
In 4 quadrato, cart. edit. con sovracc. ill., astuccio cart., pp. 275, numerosissime ill. In inglese.Astuccio rovinato, volume in perfette condizioni.Luogo di pubblicazione TorinoEditore IvecoAnno pubblicazione s.d.Materia/Argomento Bus, Mezzi di trasposto
1 29x27.8 cm., 275 pp., numerose ill. a colori e in b/n n.t., legatura edit. in pelle con sovracc. ill., custodia, buon esemplare, in inglese italiano, francese, tedesco, spagnolo e portoghese Esauriente storia dell'autobus, in particolar modo dal punto di vista iconografico.
Leg. edit. similpelle in-4 (cm. 29,5x28,5), splendida sovrac. a colori, astuccio, pp. 275-(1), l'eccezionale apparato iconografico presenta foto di autobus, foto d'epoca, pubblicità, etichette, architettura, tutto il mondo che ruota intorno al Bus. Testo in inglese con trad. plurilingue in fine del vol. Perfetto.
80 pages. Numerous photographs. Rubbing to laminated board covers.
No marks or inscriptions. Minor crease to top of spine. A very clean very tight booklet with bright unmarked boards. 32pp. Booklet to be carried by bus conductor and shown to bus passengers to confirm fares. It shows all the fare stages of every route run by Halifax Corporation and fares between every one of these stages. Fascinating social history for the transport enthusiast. Very scarce.
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. 4to. (30 x 21 cm). In English. [52] p., color ills. Bursa Anatolian Cart Museum. Bursa Anadolu Arabalari Müzesi. Collection of reproductions of carts produced in Anatolia from antiquity to present day.
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. 4to. (30 x 21 cm). In Turkish. 52 p. Color ills. Bursa Anatolian Cart Museum. Bursa Anadolu Arabalari Müzesi.
Book is in excellent condition with a little fading/moisture damage to the 1/4" top edge of front cover only. Covers in black cloth with silver print at spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear, similar slight moisture damage top 1/4", no tears, now fitted with clear protective cover. 383 pages, contents include: Influences on my work, Energetic geometry, Fluid geography, Designing a new industry, Earth, Inc., Universal requirements of a dwelling advantage, Design for survival -- plus, Total thinking, Continuous man, The designers and the politicians, World planning, etc., with three appendices. 10 glossy pages of illustrations and photos, charts, plans at back. Publisher's page reads "First Published 1970"
Octavo, X-266 pages, black and white plates and other figures throughout. Hardback In very good condition dustwrapper in good condition [EN-2/3]
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: Miss K. Perrin joins as health supervisor; New West office upgraded - super photos; New York Engineer describes latest developments i.e. transmitting photos over phone lines; the truth about instrument zoning; Excitement at Duncan office; Diary describes observations on Chilliwack line; New cable successfully laid from Galiano Island to Point Grey - 9 pages of text and good photos; New Trans-Gulf circuits opened; sleeping car reservations by phone; Joe Gagnon; Phone expansion in Bay store; Seymour remodeling complete; Operating room photos; Coal, Travelling Men and Toll Lines Feature Nanaimo; High Poles removed from Seymour St. - 6 pages of text and great photos; Miss E.R. Walker - manages traffic on Vancouver Island; Cobble Hill Exchange; photo of updated Ladysmith office; Coast now linked with Okanagan by phone; Miss A. Falconer of the Port Coquitlam office; Successful Canadian jubilee broadcast from Ottawa; Photo of Chemainus Office; Royal Alexandra Apartments Fire - phones used from burning buildings by reporters; Company will have its own line to Vernon; Photo of public phones/'Pay Stations'; Photo of Belmont office near Victoria; Table of phones in use per province in Canada; Six pages of info. and great photos re: Kootenay; Battling Storm King; Mexico City can now communicate with Vancouver; Direct cable to be laid to West Vancouver; Article on poles; and more. Half-leather binding. Average wear. Ink stamp of company executive E.P. LaBelle upon top edge of text else unmarked. Binding intact. Substantial wear to backstrip with some chips missing. 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: Photo of new office in Victoria; Advances in rates; Increased Rates in Manitoba; Telephoning across the Atlantic; Exchanges ranked in order of per cent good toll calls, November 1911; Statement of development - number of phones operating in each exchange as of 1 December 1911; Cover photo of Grand Forks Switchboard; Photo montage of underground work at Victoria; Birth of the Telephone - 3 page article; Mr. F.J. MacGougan; Photo of types of protected terminals; Vancouver Switchboard photos from 1908 and 1898; Great 2-page photo of the huge 'A' switchboard at Seymour; Load Curve Graph of Seymour Office; Cut-over of Victoria Plant - new epoch in phone history of B.C.'s capital; Vancouver Island Toll Rates; Special Victoria Issue - photo montage of city and district officials; Photo of New B.C. Office; Table showing # of phones in Victoria since 1880; Photos of underground work in Victoria; May 1880 list of Victoria subscribers; 1890 list of subscribers; cable-laying scenes from last September; Nanaimo and Sidny facilities; New Gulf Cable Ordered by William Farrell in England; Miss Mina Kerr; Record work at Highland; New Plant Department Building; How a Directory is Produced; Jolly moonlight excursion to Nanaimo aboard the steamer Princess Patricia; Great photo of 5 new auto wagons of the construction department in front of the Seymour Office (horses having been recently displaced); Some Victoria cable troubles; Photo montage of the Royal visitors, the Duke of Connaught, the Duchess of Connaught, and Princess Patricia; Training school for operators; interior and exterior views of the Royal trolley coach; 3-page Kamloops feature with photos; Functionalization of Plant - reorganization of the department; laying North Vancouver Cable; Photos of large buildings under construction in the Fairmont exchange - the Lee Building, the hospital buildintgs, Steel plant in G.N.R. yards; Fairmont feature - 4 pages with photos; Instructions for Operators; North Vancouver Cable Ready; Importance of Transmission; and more. Half-leather binding. Hinges tender but intact. Backstrip very rough. Ink stamp of company executive E.P. LaBelle upon top edge. Mr. LaBelle's signature upon front free endpaper and his initials are penned to top edge. He is mentioned on page 8 of the July issue as being the new Plant Engineer. Binding intact. Please note: small article clipped from page 18 of the December issue. Book
62 pages. Features: Nice two-color ad for Scout equipment inside front cover; A Cadet Called "Ike" (Eisenhower); The Hurricane Mystery; Nice one-page black and white photo ad for Ford cars; A Day at the National Jamboree; Lion in the Way; Tracking; Top Athletes of 1956 - article with photos; 1956 Photo Contest Winners; Nice two-page two-color ad for the Junikor Sales Club of America features Mickey Mantle; 12 pages of color cartoons and illustrations; Rivers in the Sky - jet streams; One-page black and white photo ad for Chrysler cars; and much more. Bit of scribbling atop front cover. Somewhat above-external wear. A sound vintage copy of this nice Scout collectible. Book
Boyle's book of charges and prices for maintenance work on motor vehicles. Circa 1926.
142 pages. Features: Color ad for Standard plumbing fixtures inside front cover; one-page ad for the New Jersey Zinc Company; Nice two-color ad for P and G naptha soap, No. 15 in series of actual visits to P&G homes; Planting the lily pool; Homes of outstanding American women - Miss Belle Sherwin, President of the League of Women Voters; A Compact Six-Room House; An ugly cottage becomes a charming home; A garden of shade-loving plants; Asparagus and its allies; We grow big mums out-of-doors; Four important accessories - screens, clocks, fabric wall hangings and window shades; Landscaping the hillside lot; An engineer looks at a house - Elmer T. Peterson attacks open-window ventilation; The modernized piano - beauty of design has kept pace with beauty of time; Your plants must be fed; Gardening on the rim of the prairie; Wiseom in the wild; Simple remedies for sick plants; When its time for you to move; News notes from garden clubs; Seven dinners for seven days; Equalizinng food costs - wise spending requires thoughtul planning; Adventures in home beautification; Nice one-page color ad for Simmons mattresses features illustration of Mrs. John Alden Carpenter; One-page color ad for Columbia window shades and rollers; Nice True Temper garden tool ad; One-page two-color ad for the Laundryowners' National Association of the United States and Canada; For better housekeeping; One-page ad for dandruff-fighting Listerine; Recipes; Summerizing the porch; Nice one-page Chrysler ad featuring the '62' coupe; New books which stimulate mental housekeeping; Nice one-page ad for Sheet Steel features mother and daughter in kitchen; Unusual salad accessories; Color one-page ad for Armstrong Linoleum floors; Tasteful one-page color ad for Crane bathroom fixtures; Yale door hardware ad; Nice one-page two-color ad for Chevrolet cars; Nice one-page ad for the Essex super six car; A naturalistic rock garden; Reynolds Wire ad features wild beast threatening girl; Wurlitzer piano ad; A miniature rockery; One-page color ad for Johns-Manville asbestos shingles; Nice two-color centerfold ad for Sherwin-Williams SWP house paint; Nice one-page color ad for Kellogg's corn flakes; Certo ad features photos of Miss Alice Bradley, Principal of Miss Farmer's School of Cookery and Miss Sarah Field Splint of McCall's magazine; Fit the vase to the flower; Colonial flower boxes; The evolution of an old hall tree; Refinishing varnished woodwork and furniture; Attractive one-page color ad for Vigoro complete plant food; Nice one-page color ad for Roper gas ranges; We grow our vitamins; Summer care of tulips; One-page color ad for Mohawk rugs and carpets; We grow big mums; Nice 2/3-page ad for Universal stainless steel cutlery; Above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
106 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Capital Boilers inside front cover; One-page De Soto Six ad featuring the Cupe De Luzo; Nice one-page Nash 400 car ad; Poem - 'Pansies are for thoughts, but lilacs are for memories'; One-page ad for ATT features art deco illustration of woman with phone; Diary of a Plain Dirt Gardener; Nice one-page color ad for Armstrong's Linoleum Floors; One-page color ad for Chipso dish soap; The nature trail and its makers; Making cutflowers last longer; The magic of summer bouquets; Organization of the Junior Garden Clubs of America; We furnish the 'January' house; Cartoonist J.N. (Ding) Darling in his garden - article with photos; a house adapted to varying conditions; Summer bloom from bulbs; Five methods of house financing; Avoiding vacancies in rose beds; Comfortable closets displace old ones; smart summer things of oilcloth; Nice 2/3-page ad for the Maytag aluminum washer; Brides and budgets; Very nice one-page two-color ad for General Electric refrigerators; Delcious muffins and popovers; Jelly for your bread; Nice color one-page ad for Johns-Manville asbestos shingles; Two-page color ad for Sherwin-Williams house paint (with small clipping removed); The aroma from the trailside frying pan; One-page Simmons bed products ad features photos of Miss Anne Morgan and Mrs. W.K. Vanderbilt; aids to better housekeeping; Nice one-page two-color ad for Weyerhauser's 4 Square Lumber; interesting one-page ad for The Iron Fireman - automatic coal burner; Music takes off its high hat; Nice one-page two-color ad for Lowe Brothers paints and varnishes; The lure of other countries; The Lure of Other Countries - now the writing of travel books has become a fine art; nice one-page color ad for Cannon towels; Nice one-page color ad for Weatherbest stained shingles; The true value of tillage; Swings for children's play hours; The children's pleasure chest; The Hummingbird; Nice color ad for Mohawk rugs and carpets inside back cover; color ad for Old Dutch cleanser on back cover. Somewhat above-average external wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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
Hardcover. Very Good ++. Hardcover (no dust jacket) in very good ++ condition. Pages inside clean and bright. Plastic covers very clean. [NV-13]
64 pages. Full-page black and white photos of each band member. Two-page black and white photo of the band on-stage. Includes sheet music for voice and piano, with guitar chords, for these classic Beach Boys songs: Barbara-Ann; Custom Machine; Dance, Dance, Dance; Do It Again; Do You Remember?; Do You Wanna Dance?; Don't Back Down; Drive-In; 409; Good To My Baby; Hawaii; In the Parkin' Lot; The Little Girl I Once Knew; Little Honda; Pet Sounds; Please Let Me Wonder; Salt Lake City; Spirit of America; Surfer's Rule; This Car of Mine; We'll Run Away; When I Grow Up (To Be A Man); Wild Honey; Wouldn't It Be Nice?; A Young Man's Gone. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear and soiling. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy of this great Beach Boys memento. Book
76 pages. Features: George H. Houston - new President of Baldwin Locomotive Works; Single Expansion Articulated Locomotives - major article with many excellent locomotive photos;;Solving a Maintenance Problem in India - photos of large-scale human labour at work; Recent Locomotives; A New Dynamometer Car for the Northern Pacific Railway - photos and article; The Texas and Pacific Railway - detailed company profile with many photos; Robert W. Weidenbacker - obituary; The Modern Drop Pit Table (bilingual English/Spanish) - superb detailed article with excellent photos; The Commercial Minerals of the Union of South Africa - interesting article with photos of rolling stock in use; The Rehabilitation of the Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad - informative article with great archival photos; Keeping a Locomotive Clean - the D&M cleaning process of applying a stream of oil, water and air - has largely replaced hand washing; Ten pages of excellent photo ads. Average external soiling and wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's small namestamp atop table of contents. A sound vintage copy. Book
76 pages. Features: Record Breaking Locomotive in the Argentine Republic - The "Big Bus"; A New Baldwin Dynamometer Car for the Central Railway of Brazil - very detailed article with many excellent photos; J. Snowden Bell - Obituary with photo; The St. Louis-San Francisco Railway and its motive power - long article with many great photos; The Modern Clasp Brake - detailed bilingual (English/Spanish) article supported by excellent graphics; The Great Northern Railway's New Cascade Tunnel - informative article and photos of this great engineering achievement; Erecting the New Terminal Section of the Sorocabana Railway at Sao Paulo, Brazil; Recent Locomotives; A Novel Pumping Plant in the Grand Canyon - article with great photos; The McCollum-Peters Electric Telemeter - great technical article with photos; The Thunder Lake Lumber Company of Rhinelander, Wisconsin - great article with archival photos; Development of Locomotive Boiler Stays; Ten pages of excellent photo ads. Average external soiling and wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's small namestamp atop table of contents and page 5. A sound vintage copy. Book
41 pages. Cover illustration of the first Motor Car in Prince Rupert, B.C. May 1909. Features: T.D. Pattullo's Early Career; Prince Rupert B.C. - adjusting to the peace after WW II; John Webber - a sketch of Captain Cook's artist; Old Trails and Routes in British Columbia - Pt. Palmer's Precipice; plus 6 book reviews. Unmarked but for number "105" on back cover. Average wear. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 184 pages. Many b&w photos. Small tears on super-groovy dust jacket.