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1938111576Montreal: Canadian Pacific Railways 1938. Softcover. good to very good. 16pp. Square Octavo folded to Narrow Octavo into narrow Octavo wrappers. Illustrations from photos and folding colour map at end. Original pictorial wrappers stapled as issued starting to split at fold top and bottom of spine. good to very good 1938 Canadian Pacific Railways paperback
0266865283.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1923109078Seattle Washington: Pacific Steamship Co. nd c1923. Softcover. very good. 16pp. Map sheet approximately 45.5 x 81cm showing routes of "The Admiral Line" of the Pacific Steamship Company folded to narrow Octavo 23 x 10.4cm text on verso with illustrations from photos. Original illustrated wrappers. very good 1923 Pacific Steamship Co. paperback
0752661Pacific Gas Transmission Company; Pacific Gas and Electric Company. F First Edition Collectible. H 3 Ring Plastic Binder. Very Good. Amazingly detailed illustrated survey with photos maps schematics of the Alberta-California Pipeline System pipeline "A" before the completion of the parallel "B" pipeline. Pacific Gas Transmission Company; Pacific Gas and Electric Company unknown
2025BIBLB0000206562025. Leather Bound. New. Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition expertly crafted by the prestigious organization Rare Biblio with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025 utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1884. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books every page has been manually restored for legibility. However in certain instances occasional blurriness missing segments or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - eng Vol:- Pages:- 15 If it is a multi-volume set then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION 12x19 Inches: Available Upon Request. hardcover
188853587Chicago: Rand McNally & Co. 1888. 1888. 20 3/4" x 13 1/2" sheet folded to 24 panels. Map. One cover panel; one panel showing N.P.R.R. route from Minneapolis to Washington Territory; and 10 panels of information to include information on the area's location and physical features climate agriculture stock raising manufacturing mining public schools cities and towns etc. Opposite 12 panels offer a map of Washington Territory printed in red and black. A rare promotional piece to encourage sales of Northern Pacific Railroad lands in Washington Territory. Light soling a few small splits to creases and with minor wear to the extremities. Very good. Rand, McNally & Co., 1888. unknown
195120506Honolulu HI: Honolulu Star-Bulletin Ltd. 1951. 76th Edition. Softcover. Very Good. A bit of darkening to boards. ; A very thorough almanach and in the rear travel guide with many illustrations photos maps ads. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 352 pages . Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Ltd paperback
0428673899.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0332693414.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1333269811.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
20082091502135308460Sekaibunkasha 2008. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Sekaibunkasha paperback
1333613016.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0266415385.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
197926579Fresno CA: Pioneer Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0914330314 . Text is clean. Cover shows light normal wear. Inscribed by author to previous owner on half title page. Dust jacket is chipped at corners and spine ends and shows some overall soiling. ; 184 pages; Signed by Author . Pioneer Press hardcover
1939214021939. Various authors and issuers group of wartime pamphlets and periodicals 1939-1945 documenting American interpretations of Japanese expansionism prewar economic policy debates and U.S. military operations in the Pacific Theater. The material operates in Cultural/Representational Mode illustrating how military governmental and institutional publications framed Japanese imperial strategy and justified American military response while also presenting technical and battlefield analysis intended for both military and informed civilian audiences. These works collectively offer insight into wartime messaging strategic interpretation and the evolving American understanding of Pacific conflict from prewar trade tensions through active combat operations.<br /> Four printed works issued between 1939 and 1945 including Shall America Stop Arming Japan 1939; Japanese Imperialism Exposed: The Secret Tanaka Document 1942; United States Naval Institute Proceedings Vol. 69 No. 485 May 1943; and Makin U.S. War Department 1944. Staple-bound and softcover formats illustrated with photographs maps charts and technical diagrams. Shall America Stop Arming Japan presents statistical charts detailing American exports of strategic materials noting that Japan sourced significant percentages of copper scrap iron and petroleum from the United States accompanied by arguments advocating embargo. Japanese Imperialism Exposed reproduces the controversial Tanaka Memorial describing a proposed sequence of territorial conquest beginning with China and extending across Asia and the Pacific. Makin issued by the War Department's Historical Division provides a detailed narrative of the U.S. Marine assault on Makin Atoll with photographs of tanks infantry movement and captured terrain alongside fold-out maps showing defensive positions and invasion routes. United States Naval Institute Proceedings includes articles analyzing naval aviation logistics and strategic doctrine with photographic illustrations of aircraft such as the XLRQ-1 seaplane glider and PV-1 Ventura patrol plane as well as discussions of wartime and postwar naval policy.<br /> Together these publications trace the progression of American engagement with Japan from economic and diplomatic tension to full-scale military conflict combining advocacy intelligence interpretation and operational reporting. The juxtaposition of prewar policy argument with wartime combat analysis and technical discussion demonstrates the range of printed materials used to inform persuade and document during the Pacific War. These works support research into wartime propaganda military strategy and the informational frameworks through which the United States understood and prosecuted the war against Japan. Light wear to spines and edges with minor toning to pages; overall very good condition. A cohesive grouping illustrating the intersection of policy debate ideological framing and battlefield documentation in World War II print culture. unknown
191363071Seattle WA: Seattle Union Record 1913. Folio. 9 x 12 in. 132 pp. With photo illustrations text illustrations illustrated ads throughout. Colour-illustrated softcovers cover art of miner holding pick-axe w/ Seattle waterfront in the background in tan & blue Rainier Beer advertisement on back cover minor chipping head & foot of spine dustsoiling & soiling front cover minor bumping to corners still a G copy. First edition of this scarce and important supplement issued in conjunction with the 33rd Annual Convention for the AFL composed of craft unions for cigar makers garment workers carpenters electricians and others. They also served as the umbrella union for the United Mine Workers of America and at the time were supporting the Coal strike in Colorado as well as the Michigan Copper strike organized by the Western Federation of miners. Union locals such as the Brewery Workers Women Waitresses Women Garment Workers the women’s Union Card & Label League and others include sections on their histories labor organizing and philanthropic efforts. Worldcat locates 5 copies NYPL Bancroft Seattle Public U of W U of MI Seattle Union Record, paperback
1949756289.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
191264223Portland OR: American Map and Reproducing Company Corner E. Stark & E. 43rd 1912. One double atlas folio colour lithograph map sized 28 x 40.5 professionally mounted on archival linen sized 32 x 45 in. w/ scale of 1:24000 minor edgewear slight age toning at fore-edges and lower corner still a VG bright copy. First edition of this very uncommon Progressive Era map of Portland Oregon in the years between the Lewis & Clark Centennial Exposition and World War I. The map depicts public lands including township range and section grids along with neighborhood and addition place names steam & electric interurban railroads and electric streetcar lines along with parks city limits and radial distances from point in downtown Portland included. Place names included Zion Town the old steel bridge built in 1888 followed by a new Steel bridge which opened later in 1912 the Plank/Old Canyon Road Laurelhurst and others. Of particular interest beyond most maps of Portland during the era this map delineates a significant portion of Vancouver Washington prior to the construction of the Interstate Bridge across Hayden Island as well as inroads into portions of Northwest Portland and Washington County in the Southwest. Fritsche 1877-1928 was an intrepid German-American photo-lithographer architect printer and later photographer who first arrived in New York before coming West to the Pacific Northwest in 1907 where he set up an architecture and engraving firm with his brother Rudolph Fritsche. Wenzel is perhaps best remembered as architect of the historic Henry C. & Wilhemina Bruening House Craftsman bungalow located at 5919 North Williams in Portland’s Humboldt neighborhood erected in 1910. However by 1914 Wenzel had returned to Manhattan with his family including one son and three daughters. Worldcat locates 5 copies U of IL Boston Pub. OHS Reed U of O. American Map and Reproducing Company, [Corner E. Stark & E. 43rd], unknown
1940182459Manila: 1940s. A graphic album showing fighting in the Philippines the Marshall Islands Papua New Guinea Guam the Solomon Islands and Palau. The compiler chose to include violent images displaying the brutality of the campaign. The album opens with portrait shots of individual Marines or groups along with photographs of American encampments and ships. The scenes then turn more distressing with images of dead locals including children lying on the beach or next to tanks. The photographs were taken across the Pacific theatre: one shows an American soldier holding a flame-thrower on Kwajalein Atoll another shows a beach landing at Luzon and a third shows a Marine posing next to a sign in Bougainville. Most were taken in the final years of the conflict including at Guadalcanal and Peleliu. There are also shots of the end of the war one showing a Japanese soldier surrendering with a white flag and another showing Japanese prisoners of war in a camp in Guam. The final photograph is the most famous "Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima" showing six Marines raising the US flag on Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo Jima. This photograph won the 1945 Pulitzer Prize for Photography. The majority of the photographs are commercial with a few opening portrait shots of the unidentified compiler. Oblong folio 286 x 390 mm. With 55 gelatin silver photographs one lacking approximately 90 x 130 mm landscape or portrait corner-mounted with tape recto and verso on 7 leaves remainder blank. With 2 additional gelatin silver photographs loosely inserted. Contemporary brown sheep commercial album tied through punched holes with brown cord front board stamped with central armourial panel in blind gilt and black. Boards chipped at extremities especially front board bottom left corner rear board rubbed leaves nicked at fore edge photographs moderately toned and creased some slightly torn and abraded: a good example. hardcover
1332099017.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0332162230.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
200025757San Francisco CA: Pacific Book Auction Galleries /PBA Galleries. New. 2000. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - FLAWLESS COPY BRAND NEW PRISTINE NEVER OPENED -- with a bonus offer-- . Pacific Book Auction Galleries /PBA Galleries paperback
19002733Houston: Southern Pacific Sunset Route 1900. Very good. 4pp. on a single folded sheet. Minor toning and creasing. A simple but still interesting promotional leaflet touting the advantages of rice farming in Texas. The text was taken from the Southern Pacific Rice Book and lists twenty-six points of advice about the rice industry and how it is a good investment. These points are listed alphabetically by letter and each entry begins with that letter. For example: "H. Harvest rice same as wheat using a rice harvester." OCLC records just a single copy at the Autry Museum. Southern Pacific Sunset Route unknown
1990201740Broadbeach QLD. Pacific Books. 1990. 4to. Or.cloth-backed boards. 317274256230pp. With fold-out maps. Fine set. Originally published in 1944-45. The set Volume 3. Malaya Thailand Indo China the China Coast and the Japanese Empire. Volume 4. With an introduction by General Douglas MacArthur United States Army Broadbeach, QLD. Pacific Books. hardcover
33310N.p Facsimile reprint of the 1944 edition. 4 Vols. 4to 317; 274; 256; 230pp. orig. cloth-backed boards. Volume I: The Netherlands and British East Indies and the Philippine Islands. Volume II: The Mandated Territory of New Guinea Papua the British Solomon Islands the New Hebrides and Micronesia. Volume III: Malaya Thailand Indo China the China Coast and the Japanese Empire. Volume IV: Supplement to volumes 1 2 & 3. [N.p], (Facsimile reprint of the 1944 edition) hardcover