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dola2122Montreal: 1922. Revised Edition. 8vo. pp. 84 3. maps. illus. pictorial wrs spine chipped. dola2122 Montreal: 1922 unknown
1527786013.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
189060273St. Paul MN: W.C. Riley Publisher Engraved by Charles Frey Franfurt Germany ca. 1890. Oblong 8vo. 9.75 x 6.25 in. 30 leaves unnumbered. sepia-tinted leporello accordion-style format. With 30 lithograph plates including 1 double-leaf plate w/ 2 birds-eye views of Minneapolis & St. Paul 1 birds-eye panoramic views of Northern Pacific train & Duluth Harbor many sepia-tinted views on remaining. Quarter-black cloth over elaborately decorated & embossed burgundy-coloured covers gilt lettering & decoration front cover minor scuffing edgewear small discrete paper repair to a few hinges hinge still a VG copy. Third edition “30000†of this nicely executed souvenir book issued in the same size as the popular “Boudoir†albumen souvenir photos for the Northern Pacific as its route opened through the Northern United States railroad lands for development across the West and expanding upon the much smaller original 1888 “Northern Pacific Tour.†These lithographs were created by hand-drawn images from photographs and printed using the Glaser/Frey lithographic process using five or more stones to lay down a series of separate shades offering a varnished look. The NP RR souvenir view book includes images of Dakota wheat fields Custer Battlefield monument Crow Indians at Yellowstone Montana cattle roundups and gold mining along the Columbia River with birds-eye views of Butte & Helena MT Spokane WA and salmon fishwheel as well as early birds-eye view of Portland OR. Views of Alaska include Sitka Juneau Totem Poles on Wrangel Island and the glaciers. The piece concludes with birds-eye view of San Francisco. W.C. Riley Publisher, [Engraved by Charles Frey, Franfurt, Germany], hardcover
9290616636.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
23098108like new. unknown
186854075New York: John W. Amerman Publishers No. 47 Cedar St. 1868. 8vo. 17 3 pp. Very light salmon-coloured printed softcovers slight shelfwear NF copy. First edition of this informative work providing a concise history of the United States legal claims to the Oregon Territory detailing the efforts of missionaries such as Whitman and Perkins the fur growth of the fur trade the Whitman massacre by the Cayuse as well as extolling the tremendous economic potential of the West Coast. He makes specific mention of the newly constructed Transcontinental Railroad and the tremendous advantages this provided in transporting the mineral timber and agricultural production East. He also notes the purchase of Alaska the tremendous fisheries and the potential sources of wealth. Not in Smith Graff or Wickersham. John W. Amerman, Publishers, No. 47 Cedar St., paperback
1859013021San Francisco: Towne & Bacon 1859. Small faded ink stamp on front wrapper and an old ink accession number. Contained in a cloth clamshell box with a printed paper label. First Edition. Original Printed Wrappers. Very Good. Towne & Bacon Paperback
2001x-3540426809Springer Verlag 2001. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 1149 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.75 inches. Springer Verlag paperback
1939891Z32London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1939. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6". None. A scarce historical work on agrarian society on China compiled by the Institute of Pacific Relations. Early edition. first published by the University of Chicago Press in 1938. In the publisher's original cloth. Lacking dust wrapper.This work discusses the agrarian history of China and was compiled by the Institute of Pacific Relations using sources from Chinese authors. An agrarian society is a community whose economy is based on farming. In the publisher's original cloth. Lacking dust wrapper. Externally very smart with slight fading to the spine and light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Bookseller's label to the front pastedown with offsetting to the free endpapers. Internally firmly bound with generally clean and bright pages with only the odd spot to the front and rear. Very Good Indeed George Allen & Unwin Ltd hardcover
84313802London 1939 Allen. Green cloth dj. 258p. small bump to front spine else clean.A selection of articles from Chinese periodicals on land ownership labor marketing traade &c. unknown
19784700081Arlington Virginia: University Publications of America 1978. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Reprint. Exlibary marks. Sound binding and hinges. Clean bright pages. Cloth over boards is clean. Originally published in 1938 by Kelly and Walsh Ltd. Shanghai. International Research Series of the Institute of Pacific Relations; Ex-Library; 9.0" tall; 257 pages. University Publications of America hardcover
01-0067Northwestern Pacific Railroad Co. Jan. 16 1951. Map. Northwestern Pacific Railroad Co. Arcata. Two blue line maps. 8 x 28 inches. Scale: 1 inch = 400 feet. Northwestern Pacific Railroad Co., Jan. 16, 1951. unknown
0267224117.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0656752211.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1999x-041517886XRoutledge 1999. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 255 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.00 inches. Routledge hardcover
19422092902140902368Chuokoronsha 1942. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Chuokoronsha paperback
19434384Southwest Pacific: Directorate of Intelligence 1943. Quarto red cloth binder viii approximately 167 pp. odd pagination illustrated with tables and diagrams and a map. Binder cloth worn preliminary leaf shows signs of insect bites on bottom and top left corner otherwise a good copy. Pilot instruction manual belonging to a man named G. Erickson matricule: 413558. 3 additions were made to this manual on February 26th 1945 March 5th 1945 and April 1st 1945 respectively.</p> <p>This manual is divided into seven parts: handling of information enemy aircraft own aircraft shipping interrogation and reporting general and references. Directorate of Intelligence unknown
28030401San Francisco 1937 G.P.O. A large poster on stiff board 33 x 48 cm. white with black ink b.w. photo and aircraft English & mostly Chinese text time tables for departing air craft and schedule. OBSCURE ITEM LIMITED EDITION OF 500 This lovely period poster was printed September 30 1937 in a LIMITED EDITION OF 500 only copies per the colophon at the bottom of the poster. CONDITION: The poster is very clean and obscure. There are 2 very tiny mended closed tears in the right and lower margin else this is a very clean nice copy of a rare item. There is almost no surface soil and a small bump to lower right corner again none of this invades the text at all and can be matted out in a frame. The "CHINA CLIPPER" an early Pan-Am aircraft is shown flying over the city of San Francisco just above Fisherman's Wharf and other piers and North Beach Russian Hill the tower and downtown in the background. The text informs the Chinese community about the new air mail service drop off locations times of pickup and the like. Nicely executed. QUITE SCARCE . unknown
19508829Anchorage AK: Pacific Northern Airlines The Alaska Flag Line 1950. Color poster 91 cm x 61 cm / 36" x 24". Crease at lower left otherwise nice. Colors are vibrant and 'pop.'. Promotional poster from Pacific Northern Airlines advertising their service to Alaska that features a montage of illustrations depicting skiers a carved and painted totem a fisherman in action and a bear on its hind legs.<br /> <br /> In 1932 Arthur G. Woodley founded Woodley Airways flying routes across Alaska. In 1945 Woodley changed the name to Pacific Northern Airways and moved the company headquarters to Seattle. In 1951 Pacific Northern Airways was able to start running regular flights between Seattle and Anchorage and continued to operate these and its routes within Alaska until it was taken over by Western Airlines in 1967. Western Airlines continued to offer flights under the Pacific Northern Airlines branding through the early 1970s. Pacific Northern Airlines, The Alaska Flag Line unknown
193939102N. P.: Privately printed 1939. 1939. ALASKA. First edition. 8vo. 9" x 4" color pictorial wraparound wrappers 4 pp. including covers illustrated map. The map opens to a 20" x 8" color map that shows the travel from Vancouver along the inland waterways with all the stops shown and finally reaching Skagway to complete the journey inland to Dawson. On the right side of the map are all the ports visited along with a brief sketch of each. A small tear along the spine fold has been repaired by a paper conservator else near fine with the map in fine unused condition. Privately printed, [1939]. unknown
191515663Chicago: Franklin Co. Near Fine. 1915. Soft Cover. Clean soft pictorial cover travel pamphlet. White Pass & Yukon Route. 9"x12" with two folds. Photograph illustrations. Voyage to Skaguay; Summit of White Pass; Lake Bennett; Lake Atlin; Caribou to White Horse; Lake Labarge & Five Finger Rapids; Midnight Sun; Down the Mighty Yukon to Dawson; Crossing the Arctic Circle to Fairbanks; St. Michael and Nome. Alaska; Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 30 pages . Franklin Co. paperback
191515662Chicago: Poole Brothers. Near Fine. 1915. Pamphlet. Clean soft pictorial cover. 8" x 9." Travel pamphlet with a center vertical fold. Illustrated with B/W photographs. Wonderful excursions by railroad or ship. What travelers say about the trip to Atlin Dawson Fairbanks and Nome. Ocean steamers service to Skaguay. Map of White Pass and Yukon Route and connections. River and lake steamer service to Atlin. Hotels. Alaska ; B/W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 6 pages . Poole Brothers unknown
131759Canadian Pacific Railways. Undetermined. good to very good. 12pp. Contains map printed on inside of front wrapper showing the BC coast service. 12 square pages folded in half with text and B/W photos. Large fold out Map attached to back wrapper in very good condition. Ask MR foster travel service stamp on back of map. In good condition with light wear around edges and mild soiling. 4.5" X 9.5". good to very good An interesting piece of CP Alaska ephemera rich with many beautiful photographs interesting information and a detailed map. Canadian Pacific Railways unknown
191515658Canada: Canadian Pacific Railway. Near Fine. 1915. First Edition. Pamphlet. Two Saloon Passenger lists. Sailing from Vancouver B. C. To Skagway Alaska. Saturday 9.00 P. M. August 7th 1915 and August 14th on the "Princess Sophia" with Captain J. McLeod and "Princess Alice" with Captain L. P. Locke. Alaska ; Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Canadian Pacific Railway unknown
0260410128.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
