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Fine English In modern aesthetic full leather bdg. 4to. (32 x 24 cm). In Turkish. 11 issues set. Many b/w ills. Müzik ve sanat hareketleri. Ayda bir defa çikar mecmuadir. Eylül 1934 - Ikinci tesrin 1935. 11 issues set.
Hardback book with white cloth spine in purple slipcase. Signed by Alice Munro on front free endpaper. Alice Munro is the recipient of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature and the 2009 Man Booker International Prize for her lifetime body of work, she is also a three-time winner of Canada's Governor General's Award for fiction.
144 pages plus adverts at back. Contents include: On Making Hair-Springs; On Fitting Hair-Springs; The Adjustment to Positions; The Adjustment to Isochronism; Regulating, or Rating; The Adjustment for Heat and Cold. Hinges intact. Above-average but not excessive wear. Silver lettering on backstrip still legible. Small chips from each end of backstrip. Blind-stamped boards. Unmarked. Book
Circa 1938. "Containing over 1,000,000 distinct calculations, for expediting and ensuring accuracy in multiplication, division, average, percentage, interest, exchange, general calculation by all combinations and numbers in more than 1,000 tables of multiples showing all products from 1 to 1,000 in each table. Arranged for instant and 'direct' reference by marginal indices, etc." - From Title page. An intriguing and impressive artifact from the era before handheld electronic calculators. Clean and unmarked with light wear overall. Upper fore-edges of both boards open. Bright gilt lettering upon spine and front board, which is slightly warped. All 99 index taps present and in excellent condition. A high quality copy. Book
320 pages. 625 black and white photographs. Index of medallists. List of medallists' initials and abbreviations found on medals. General index. "Over two-thousand medals are listed, with details of subject, date, obverse and reverse descriptions and legends, size, medallist and metals in which they were made. Values are provided for most medals and biographical and historical notes shed light on the subject or the circumstances of issue." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this superlative reference. Book
80 pages. Black and white reproductions of photos and vintage ads. Chapters include: The Pop Industry in Nova Scotia; Crocks and Pops; Historical Sketches; List of Bottlers; Ginger Beer Crocks; Glass Bottles; Age and Scarcity; and more. Green card covers partially free of textblock. Prior owner's name atop front cover. Light wear. A quality copy of this wonderful reference. Book
548 pages. Circa 1980s? This large reference includes 58 parts plus a glossary. Topics covered include: Collecting vs. Investing; The Economics of Numismatics; Grading Coins; Finding a Good Dealer; Numismatic Myths; The Bourse; Mail-order Buying Guide; Coin Psychology; Buying and Selling; Diversity; Liquidation; Counterfeiting; and much more. Clean with light wear. Title page missing. Nice copy of this substantive reference. Book
339 pages. "The ceramics from Lower Fort Garry were retreived from 31 operations, most of which represent individual structures. The variety of ceramic objects includes tableware, commercial containers, storage vessels, kitchen ware, flowerpots, decorative objects, dolls and toy dishes.... All the pottery discussed in this report is believed to have been associated with the fort during its Hudson's Bay Company occupation." - from Abstract. Appendices include: Copeland Trademarks; Designs and Patterns; Distribution; Pattern Occurrence at Hudson's Bay Company Sites; Foot-Ring Typology. Also includes Glossary and list of references cited. Illustrated by almost one-hundred pages of black and white illustrations and line drawings. Average wear externally. Clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Reading creases along spine. A sound working copy of this excellent reference. Book
272 pages. Index. Footnotes. Bibliography. Printed upon glossy stock. "This remarkable work is essential reading for anyone interested in early Canadian timepieces and their makers. Two of Canada's foremost horological experts take an authoritative look at pre-1900 clocks and watches, and the artisans who made them, either commercially or as one-of-a-kind timepieces. Lavishly illustrated with black and white photography, this book surveys the making and selling of clocks and watches in Canada by over 125 persons, from the days of New France to the beginning of the 20th century. The stories of the men and woment behind these exceptional creations are documented here for the first time. Based on over twenty years of research, this is the most definitive, up-to-date book available on early Canadian timekeepers." - from dust jacket. Book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Tight and square. Light wear to handsome price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy of this superlative reference. Book
Signed and generically inscribed by both authors atop title page. "The first complete directory of pioneer soda water companies in BC." - subtitle. 104 pages. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of black and white photos and diagrams, primarily of antique soda water bottles. Prior owner's details written inside front cover. Yellow staining to top corner tip of some pages. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this fascinating and authoritative reference. Book
Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Original color map on cloth. Oblong: 67x75 cm. In Ottoman script. Folded originally. A very detailed map. Scale: 1:210.000. Shows Shkodra Lake, its shores, Bog Mountains, Karadag (Montenegro), Iakoh, Has etc. [MAP of OTTOMAN PROVINCE of BALKANS-ALBANIA] 52 Ipek (Peja). 53 Yakoh. 59 Akola. 60 Iskodra (Shkodra).
New New Turkish Original bdg. Dust wrapper. Folio. (34 x 23 cm). In Turkish. 464 p., color ills. All edges gilt. 1400. yilinda Kur'an-i Kerim. Türk ve Islam Eserleri Müzesi Kur'an-i Kerim Koleksiyonu. Collection of qurans in the Museum of the Turkish and Islamic Arts.
A clean, unmarked copy. Previous owner's name (Victor Brosz, retired Dean of Fine Arts, University of Calgary who was later murdered by his partner) inside and Carlo Zauli business card paper clipped to front endpaper. Carlo Zauli (1926-2002) won the grand-prix of the International Museum of Ceramics in Faenza three times, is of world-wide renown; as the standard-bearer of the Italian ceramic art world, he has produced highly dynamic scupltures made of ceramics through an exhaustive pursuit of the possibilities of earth as a medium. His talents have also shined in such fields as fine and elaborate architectural fa?ades and tile design, and his non-ceramic designs and lithographs have also received high acclaim. 150 pages. Text in Italian and English. Many black and white photos.
Very Good German Original color map on cloth. Chipped on folded places. Otherwise a clean copy. Oblong atlas folio. (46 x 52 cm). Scale: 1/300.000. Toponyms in German. Shows Gallipoli [and the Hellespont, Edremid Gulf, Imbros, Tenedos, Lesbos (Midilli), Aivali (Ayvalik) and North Aegean shores of Anatolia]. A sheet of the collection of 'The general map of Central Europe'. appeared in the years between 1873-1876 with the work of Joseph Ritter von Scheda, (1815-1888) who was a general, geographer and cartographer.
Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Original color map. Chipped on folded places. Folded. Slightly toning on paper. Oblong atlas folio. (62 x 89 cm). In Ottoman script. Map of New Europe. Scale: 1/10.000.000. Gregorian: 1927. It's printed from 'Sudi Bey' Map Corpus. This was a map serie printed in the early Republican period in Turkish with Arabic letters. Very decorative map with its color flags of various countries longitudinal on right and left sides of map. Sudi printing house was an Ottoman / Turkish publisher who was one of the longest-running of Turkish publishers.
Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Original color map. Chipped on folded places. Folded. Slightly toning on paper. Oblong atlas folio. (63 x 94 cm). In Ottoman script. Map of New Oceania. It shows Australia, Bahr-i Muhit-i Kebir, Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, Micronesia et alli. Scale: 1/20.000.000. Gregorian: 1927. It's printed from 'Sudi Bey' Map Corpus. This was a map serie printed in the early Republican period in Turkish with Arabic letters. Very decorative map with its color flags of various countries longitudinal on right and left sides of map. Sudi printing house was an Ottoman / Turkish publisher who was one of the longest-running of Turkish publishers.
Signed by author. Second impression. Slight spine tilt with slightly bumped top and bottom of spine. Page ends are slightly soiled. Dust jacket has several small tears and is scuffed and a bit soiled on spine. Gordianus is hired by the great orator and advocate Cicero in 80 BC. Like several novels in the series, this one is based on a trial oration by Cicero, in this case In Defence of Sextus Roscius of Ameria (Pro Sexto Roscio Amerino).
Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Original decorative cloth bdg. in Ottoman style. 4to. (29 x 21 cm). In Ottoman script. 146 p., b/w ills. and musical scores. Litho. Rehber-i mûsikî. (French: Tambouri Djemil Bey), (1873, Istanbul - July 28, 1916, Istanbul) was an Ottoman tambur, yayli tambur, kemençe, and lavta virtuoso and composer, who has greatly contributed to the taksim (taqsim), (improvisation on a makam / maqam) genre in Ottoman classical music. His son, Mesut Cemil Bey, was an equally renowned Turkish tambur virtuoso. First Edition. Extremely rare. Özege 16642. Akdogu I, 82.
Features: 1963 Glidden Tour; 1913 - The Last of the Gliddens; 1907-1911 - The Highwheeler Era; Highwheeler Production Chart; A Highwheeler Directory; Holsman - Pioneer Highwheeler; Holsman Economy Model - 1907 Model 3 Runabout; One of a Kind - the Bjella Highwheeler; Highwheeler Convert - Duryea; Hoosier Highwheeler - Kiblinger and McIntyre; Sears - Mail-Order Highwheeler; I.H.C. (International Harvester Corp.) Highwheeler; Lozier - one of the great ones; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
As - new condition in every respect, excepting sun fading to spine and lightly at edges. Flat, CLEAN, uncreased covers or spine, sharp corners, unscuffed covers, text/interior spotless. 273 pages. Nice bio at back with b&w photo of Mr. Reznikoff. First ed.
Very Good German Original b/w city plan. Atlas folio. (58x47 cm). In German. Folded. [CITY PLAN of BRAILA -IBRAIL-] Stadtplan von Braila. Scale (Masstab): 1/10.000. No cartographer. 33 descriptive articles on bottom-right corner of the plan. Slightly chipped at extremities of paper and soiling. It shows Braila and Donau. Braila (Turkish: Ibrail) is a city in Muntenia, eastern Romania, a port on the Danube and the capital of Braila County.
Features: New York to Paris - around the world in one hundred and seventy days - from the files of George Schuster; 1957 Glidden Tour; World's Largest Antique Auto Meet - the national fall meet at Hershey; The "One Car" Club - Road Testing a 1913 Merz Cyclecar; The Eastbourne Battle of Flowers in May, 1896; Basket Case on a Budget - or - Who Needs Money When He Has a Friend? - a three-year restoration of a Ford Town Car - article with photos; Self-Propelled Vehicles from 1400 to 1900 - today's automobile got its start in the dark ages - article with photos; 7th annual "Old Car Festival" at Ford's Greenfield Village; America's Fastest Antique Car - Thomas J. Lester's 1913 LozierIn Duster and Veil; Opel and Vauxhall celebrate anniversaries with introduction to American Market - article with photos; Memories of a DuPont Special; Sixtieth Anniversary for Olds; Ford Facts - Black Radiator Restorations; Index for November, 1945, Volume 9, No. 3-4 to Fall, 1957, Volume 21, No. 3 *39 Pages*; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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New: Ships direct from manufacturers. Pls. allow 20 - 25 business d ays of delivery time. Salute the your favorite University with Upper Deck Collectibles' (formerly Fleer Collectibles) officially licensed NCAA Peterbilt tractor - trailers. Each 1:80 scale replic a tractor - trailer is approximately 9" long and 1" wide and carrie s the vibrant colors and logos of your favorite NCAA team. Wei ght: 2.00 lb(s) UPC: 782870561446 Manufacturer: Upper Deck Shipping Method: UPS
New: Ships direct from manufacturers. Pls. allow 20 - 25 business d ays of delivery time. Salute the your favorite University with Upper Deck Collectibles' (formerly Fleer Collectibles) officially licensed NCAA Peterbilt tractor - trailers. Each 1:80 scale replic a tractor - trailer is approximately 9" long and 1" wide and carrie s the vibrant colors and logos of your favorite NCAA team. Wei ght: 2.00 lb(s) UPC: 782870561446 Manufacturer: Upper Deck Shipping Method: UPS
