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Features: Small Accomplishments - special occasion rooms and a granddad's scratch-built house; The Show Scene - the first Sturbridge Massachussetts Festival of Dollhouses and Miniatures; A Piece of the House - looking at design techniques through a bay window; Where? - A Potpourri - replies to a mixed (mail) bag of where-can-I-find-its; At Home with Carol Nash - she turns magazine pictures into miniature reality; Maine Street - where a group of Maine artisans worked just for fun; The Butterfly Connection - the metamorphosis of Nancy Quinby - character doll artists; China and Fine Gifts - shop to your heart's content; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Discovering clues to old desks in a new book; Our resident expert explains what makes it Collectable; Wee Wyckham - a Victorian English Village in Southern California; Sylvia Lyons; Meet Jim Ison; Bette Davis; Maine Idyll - Remember tourist courts?; The Kara Beara Shop; Claycrafting - an irresistable rag doll; Cuddle a trio of calico cats in a country basket; Big plans for small plants - landscaping in 1/4" scale; A Wee Wicker Wardrobe Chair; Figure Sculpting V - Details/Clothes; Down Cellar II - finishing our 1929 laundry; Along the Mall XI - The Pet Shop; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
Features: Realism in Brickwork; Milton House - hexagonal historical museum in two sizes; Collectables - Playsteel Dollhouse; Penn Yan, 1942 - a remarkable preservation project; The Mary Englebreit Cottage; Island Summers - a childhood off the coast of Maine; Greta Garbo; Postwar Suburbia; The Big Bear Frosty Malt Shop; Along the Mall X - A Junque Shop for your mall; Memories of Wash Day, 1929; Foods of the 50's and 60's; The Morris Chair; Formal Upholstery; Pumpkin fun from the Basket BOOtique; Modeling Tips - Gluing; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
Features: Gateway Yard (Pittsburgh and Lake Erie); Push-Button Yards; Dollar a Division - Western Roads used to welcome the now-vanishing hobo; Concrete ties in Sweden; Roster of Maine Cental Lines; Louisville and Nashville Locomotives; and more. Small date stamp atop front cover else unmarked with average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
Features: A series of photos from San Francisco Bay; S.O.R.C.; A Memoire from Maine - sailing story and pictures by Mary J. Finke; Young Salts; 26-foot Sloop designed by Allton Dunsford to further the art of gunkholing - CAROLINA; No-Nonsense Rogger from Holland is capable 50-50 motorsailer; Surprise! - a Richard Carlson motorsailer that sails well to weather; Modified Ericson shows impressive comfort gains - the 39-B; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: Columbia - glacier in retreat; whales have riders; California's fish and oil - conflict over coexistence; Life in a sunless sea; the oldest shell game; Remember the Maine?; Boobies and frigates - strange bedfellows. Sound copy. Book
Features: Infernal Yankees from Maine; A Gold Colt in Rome; Waters Gunmaking Family - Part III (The Second Asa); A rare discovery. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
Features: Everyman's diesel primer - the abc's of 'phenomenally productive equipment; Ingersoll-Rand - catalyst of dieselization *extensive and profusely illustrated article*; Joy and Pain on the Boston & Maine. Average wear. Unmarked. Small white sticker on back cover. Book
64 pages. Features: Katy - Cause & Effect; "I'm Getting a Ticket"; "I'm a Railroad Fan - Alfred Edward Perlman - detailed article with photos"; Steam in Indian Summer - paying final respects to the beetle-browed power of Grand Trunk behind a snorting bone-shaker of a geared 0-2-2-0; Would You Believe it? - Synchromesh 0-12-2; Railroading As They See it - a peak at the world's most unknown railroading in Russia and China - article with many photos, including an INCREDIBLE black and white centerfold of a Chinese train surrounded by crowds; ; Nomad of the Nineties - Sam Vauclain, grand old man of steam and his compound Baldwins - includes amazing photos of twenty, (yes 20!) new Forney 0-4-4s in a column; This Device Spots Broken Wheel Flanges; All About Signals - 1 - John S. Armstrong explains in easy steps the progress from crude but effective manual-block safety to the speed insured by 1957's complexity of wires, relays, motors and lights - superb article with many helpful diagrams; and more. Great vintage ads. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
50 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: The Unbeatable Class H - C&NW Northern-type locomotive; Railroads at the Front - portable railroads do a better job of military supply with less manpower; Forgotten Railroad - Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway was typical of the more pretentious mining roads of the West; The Twentieth Century - 40-year-old first-class extra-fare train has earned 150 million dollars for New York Central; Nation's Crossroads - 18 trunk railroads serve St. Louis, the second most important rail center in North America; Train maps of St. Louis and Vicinity; The Maine Two-Footers - five separate railroads made a 214-mile empire of two-foot gauge only a few years ago; Monon Metabolism. Average wear and soiling. Centerfold loose but present, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Magazine
50 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Saga of the "400" - it was just an ordinary Pacific which started the high-speed Chicago-Twin Cities service; Dulith, Missabe & Iron Range - in the land of short, stubby cars and long, heavy trains; Empire State Express - Seventeen million miles are credited to New York Central crack train - centerfold photo of this train at the height of her glory; The Traveling Salesman - Railroad glimpses from a thumbworn diary recording 12 years of covering the West by train, by Victor H. White; C&O 4-4-2; Capital Cities Route - Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac is funnel for north and south Atlantic Seaboard traffic; A Vermont Short Line - Montepelier & Wells River Railroad transports heavy granite loads from the Barre & Chelsea to the Boston & Maine; Trains' Map of Vermont Railroads. Average soiling and wear. Small date stamp atop front cover. Centerfold loose but present, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Book
50 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: The Man in the Tower; What's in a Name?; Engines by Herbert Wallis; They were not Scrapped - New Haven saves $4,000,000 by rebuilding 58 engines and saving them for wartime traffic; Wartime Rail Ramble - New York to Milwaukee via Washington, Atlanta, and New Orleans - the 11-day trip of six Eastern railfans; The John Wilkes - Lehigh Valley's No. 28 - Great centerfold photo; Down in Maine - Two-foot gauge scenics; Thomas Leiper's Railroads; Old El Cars Find a New Home - Shipyard Railway is newest electric line; The Old Mullet Road - owned by the State of North Carolina, the A&EC was a political football till leased to private interests. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Book
70 pages. Features: Diamond finds; plowed fields - a THer's bonanza; Over discrimination - enemy number one; Suwanee River Coral; Lapidary skills not hard to learn; Copper country adventures; Digging up glass money - serious bottle diggers make money; Bad start, good finish - gals discover a great coinshooting spot; Treasure hunging - romantic adventure; Stanton, Arizona and its ruthless shopkeeper - the history of a ghost town; Black Hills treasure - some placer gold may lay hidden between Deerfield Reservoir and Mystic; The Invisible Purple - the amethysts of Maine. Above-average wear. Book
78 pages. Features: a look at some fine young treasure hunters; getting the drift on wood; what to do for an 'overshoot' signal problem; old house reveals forgotten treasure; down in the dumps; testing the Daytona Rangar metal detector; Coral Fever; Helpful hints for the gold rush, 1980; Sapphire, trout, gold and gemstones in Maine; Beware of Cacti; Winter fun areas pay off in summer; Mining for gold rush artifacts in Alaska; storm shooting Above-average wear. Book
160 pages. Features: The BOWDOIN Project - Admiral MacMillan's Arctic Schooner; Common Sense and the Energy 48; Boat Plans and the Public Domain; Rowing the Maine Coast in a Matinicus peapod; Building MARTHA's Tender, Part III; Ceilings; On Deck - details that look good and perform well; Old Wooden Thistles provide stiff comptetion for their fiberglass competitors; The Vineyard Haven 15; Keeping a Cutting Edge - Handsaws; The Barnegat Bay Sneakbox; Getting the Old Girl Back in Shape - an ingenious resteaming method for easing the tension in new frames. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
144 pages. Features: Alaska Limit Seiners; Bill Grunwald - 26 different boats to order; Caring for deserving tools; The History of Small Yacht Design - Part I - SCHEMER and the skimming dishes; How to build PICCOLO, Part II; How to build a double paddle; LADY JEANNE - a liveaboard Maine lobsterboat; The Biloxi Schooners - the 'white queens' of the early oystering and shrimping trade; Liberated Caulking - burn the mallet; The Backbone - Part IV - the marriage of ballast and keel; Herringbone - a quick and reliable repair stitch; Milling Your Own - using a chainsaw mill to get the lumber you want. Short opening at top of coverfold. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
LE MANS, TyP. Edmond Monnoyer - 1886 - In-8 - Broché - 55 pages - très propre
LAVAL, Imp.Lib. Goupil - 1931 & 1941- Edition Originale - complet en 2 volumes In-8, 25 x 16,5 cm - Brochés - Couvertures bleues imprimées en noir - Gravures hors texte - 460 & 392 pages -Dos insolé, sinon bon exemplaire, très propre - Ex-libris dans chaque volume - envoi rapide et soigné Notes sur la vie au Bas-Maine, avec l'aide de l'archiviste Ernest Laurain concernant l'archéologie. I. Les Magistrats. Les Avocats. Les Étudiants. Les Officiers Municipaux. Les Officiers de l’Élection. Les Curés. Médecins, Chirurgiens, Apothicaires - Assistance médicale, Épidémies. II. Un Agent Administratif : Le Subdélégué. Les Classes Sociales , La Noblesse, Les Militaires,. La Bourgeoisie Le tome II parut 10 ans après la parution du tome I, suite au décès en 1934 du Docteur Martial Morisset.
Auguste GOUPIL Imprimeur-Libraire LAVAL - 1892 Broché - 39 pages. Bon état.
321p. illus 2 folding maps in rear pocket. Hardcover Very good condition good
Broch?. 317 pages.
Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 120 pages. Many b&w photos.
210p., illus. Hardcover Good condition
264p. Paperback Very good condition Advanced reading copy. Signed by the author for Jamie
Broch?. 274 pages.
