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776p. + Frontis and full page plates. Marbled edges. Inked ownership. Small 4to. Original full embossed cloth binding, slightly worn. Hinges weak. HUMOR 5/4
Mm 250x335 Brossura editoriale con bandelle di pp. 191, con illustrazioni a colori, in ottimo stato. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
333pp G/none rebound in quarter leather, worn, small stamp on verso of title page, light spot (1cm) on first 12 sheets not affecting text or illustrations, pp227/228 with inner tear (no loss) otherwise very good and clean inside. Important scientific work on electric accumulators. In French. rilegatura in quarto pelle consunta, piccolo timbro biblioteca al verso del titolo, macchia (1cm) al bordo dei primi 12 fogli non intaccante il testo, foglio pp227/228 strappato al margine interno senza mancanza, nel complesso in buone condizioni all'interno. Importante monografia sugli accumulatori elettrici. In francese.
Book is in excellent condition with creaseless covers and spine, a little shelf wear only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 320 pages, green page ends, The glue in this perfect bound book is over 50 years old and is likely fragile. publisher's page has the words "First Dell Printing" (mo. yr.). Blurb reads: "South Arica: 1893 -- seething with diamond fever, ravaged by wars, as natives resist the tide of invasion in a desperate attempt to keep Africa for Africans." Luckily there's a white guy with a rifle.
44 pages. Features include: Back to the basics - the ultralight; First kill in the six year air war; Battle of Britain - a woman's view; Leaping Squadron Leader; Not just the Arrow; Those were the Days; Escape from the SPs; Return to the Rock; The Arrow rises from the Wreckage; From AC2 to Lieutenant-Governor; Tac Hel not glamorous; McKnight Defends Budget Cuts; Canada's next space mission; Air Command Pipes and Drums - Over 40; Stranraer Down and Out. Light to moderate wear. Address label upon back cover else clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
64 pages. Features: Back cover - Horsford's 1883 Calendar; I.W. Harper - A Family Affair - Isaac Wolfe Bernheim; Antique Arizona Bottles - very informative with many photos; Kovel's Antiques & Collectibles Price List; Auction Action; Battery (Voltaic Cell ) Jars - informative article with excellent photos; The Mystery of the Missing Pontil Scar, by Kent Williams. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
64 pages. Great black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Right Place, Right Time!, by Jim Sinsley; The Making of Uncle Sam, by Dave Cheadle; The Presentation Whisky Jug, by Jack Sullivan; Jar Talk - Alexander H. Kerr and the Kerr Glass Company, by Jack La Baume; Extra Special Deliveries; Auction Directory; Bottle Network News; British Bottle Bits, by Rob Goodacre; The Label Space - The E.C. Flaccus Company, P. Duff & Sons, Battery Jar Update - by Tom Caniff; Part IV - To Remember Him (fiction), by Jackie McRae; Up-Dates; The Appeals & Perils of Appraisal, by Jack Sullivan. Clean and unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
64 pages. Great black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Schoenheit Medical Company, by Richard A. Cannon, M.D.; The Making of Uncle Sam (Part 2), by Dave Cheadle; Did John McCloskie Invent a better whisky Jug?; Bryan's Top Shelf, by Bryan Grapentine; Extra Special Deliveries; Auction Directory; Bottle Network News; British Bottle Bits, by Rob Goodacre; The Label Space - the E.C. Flaccus Co., Huyler's bottles, Kaffee Hag, by Tom Caniff; Granspa's Escapades (fiction), by Randy Leonard; Up-Dates; Auction Action. Nice two-page photo ad for The Richards Collection of American Historical Flasks at Absentee Auction, by Norman C. Heckler & Company. Cup ring on front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
124 pages. Features: The New York Thirties; Preservation and the Richardson Boat Owner's Association; EMME; Alternatives to the Lumber Yard; Putting Down Roots - your own woodlot; The Backbone - Part III - getting it upright and ready for ribbands; The Restoration of the STANLEY NORMAN - rebuilding a working skipjack between seasons; Marine Batteries - Part II - installing and maintaining battery systems; A Core Sound Sharpie; Seizing Hanks - step-by-step instructions; California's Ancient Canoe - the heritage and rebirth of the tomol; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
112 pages. Features: Vladimir Nekola generates his own electric power in downtown Chicago using wind and sun; Stu Kingman and family install a home photovoltaic system; Wind Generators and Birds; Electric Cars - Toys or Reality?; EV Battery Chargers; Electric Vehicle Tires; A Graphic Guide to Solar Water Pumping; California 'Net Metering' legislation introduced; Mark Klein and the Gimme Shelter Crew; David Booth's straw bale home odyssey; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
78 pages. Features: Shooting Your Interest; What's New Smith & Wesson; Tuning the Black Powder Revolver; African Safari Battery; Custom Muzzleloading Rifles; Shotgun Pistols; Airgun Roundup for 1984; The Springfield Armor M1A; Gun of the Month - Michigan Arms Wolverine; New Airgun Products; Navy Arms Rolling Block Pistol. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
21 pages. Delight in the story told by beautiful lyrics and surrounded by enchanting illustrations. Then press the magic button and sing along with the music arrangement while the melody plays from start to finish. Please note: battery appears to be dead as sound feature not working. Very attractively illustrated in color. Small niche to fore-edge of back board else very light wear. Unmarked. A lovely copy. Book
In-8 p. (mm. 225x137), brossura orig., pp.XVI,560. L’opera è così composta: “Des objets nécessaires à la construction des batteries - Des diverses espèces de batteries et de leurs différentes parties - Du coffre ou du parapet - De la berme et du fossé - Du terre-plein et des plate-formes - Des magasins, des portières et des traverses - Détermination du personnel et du matériel nécessaires pour la construction des batteries - Détails pratiques sur le tracé des batteries, des embrasures et des barbettes - Détails pratiques sur la construction des batteries de canons de plein-fouet, de mortiers et de pierriers... - Des batteries flottants, de place et de cote, etc.”. "Manca" l’Atlante. Esemplare fiorito.
126 pages. Features: A Scratchbuilt Water Tower from a Flower Pot; Curves - Part 1; Structures for Outdoor Railroads - Part 10; The Acoma Central; The Pagosa Prairie Dogs - Part 1; Small Cars for Small Railroads - Part 5; The Holiday Garden Railway at the New York Botanical Garden; A Battery Car that wears many hats. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
514 pages. List of abbreviations, Bibliography, Index. Four colour plates. Several black and white illustrations. "A thumb-nail sketch of Royal Canadian Artillery batteries mobilized for service during the 1939 to 1945 conflict." - from Preface. "D.W. (Wilf) Falconer, who served the Guns from Dieppe to The Dollart has, through his dedication and untiring efforts, produced a reference work ensuring the units and details of their histories will always be remembered. The degree of accuracy and attention to detail... are second to none. It is my pleasure to recommend this book as a reference source to all students of military history and to all collectors of memorabilia of the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery." - J.P. Beer, MBE, CD, Colonel, R.C.A. (Ret'd). An unread copy. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
145 pages. Bibliography. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "A particularly readable account, rich in anecdote, of how medicine came to the magnificently beautiful but isolated places of upcoast British Columbia." - from dust jacket. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper else book clean and unmarked. Dust jacket sunned at spine and now protected in archival-grade Brodart cover. Sound working copy. Book
Features: Colin Thatcher claims he was wrongly convicted; Harper's Recovery; Alberta's Wildrose Alliance; Obama's Health Care Proposal; Abdullah Abdullah - a new hope for Afghanistan; Germany gets Tough - sends troops to Afghanistan; Canada's chance to Emerge from America's Shadow?; The Race for the Perfect Battery; The Cooling Cure for Cardiac Arrest; Is Quebec the Human Guinea Pig Capital of North America?; Are we Drinking too much Water?; In Praise of Dead-End Jobs; What Happened to Quentin Tarantino?; Keeping a lid on Vancouver fun; Wal-mart's new cookies taste like Girl Scout cookies; Judith Josephine Koritar - Obituary; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
39 pages. Features: Power Supplies for Large Buildings; Parallel Working of Alternators Simply Explained; Applications of Photo Cells to Mechanical Handling; Modern Methods of Battery Charging; A.C. Carbon Arcs; Electric Heating in Industry; Current Limiting Reactors; The Strowger Photo Tlelmetering System; Control gear for A.C. Motors; Power Factor Correction Plant; Recent Patent Specifications; Engineer's Experiences. Cigarette smoke odour. Small quantity of "nibbling" to top corner of front cover and first few leaves. Well worn but intact. Blue and orange front cover features picture of the vessel Queen Mary in an advertisement for Callender Cable which supplied 650 miles of cable for its construction. Two-colour center-fold advertisement for Crabtree Automatic Control Gear manufactured by J.A. Crabtree & Co. Ltd. Unmarked. Book
Approx 40 pages. Features: Recent Developments in Control Gear for Small A.C. Motors; Street Lighting at Birmingham; Power Factor Improvement to a Guaranteed minimum Value; Testing A.C. Meters; Magnetisers and Magnetising; Installing and Operating Constant Potential Battery Chargers; Factory Electrical Installations; Automatic Control of D.C. Motors by Motor Generators; Survey of Electric Welding Methods; Sound Film Apparatus. Cigarette smoke odour. Well worn but intact. Unmarked. Book
59 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Author relates his experience as a signaller in the 21st Battery C.F.A., 4th Div. C. E. F. from 1916-1919 during WWI. He went to France in the summer of 1917 and saw action at Passchendaele and the major battles of 1918. Armorial bookplate upon half-title page otherwise unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy reading copy. Lengel 251, Cooke (2) p.140. Book
Volledig in 2 delen: samen 205pp. met illustraties en muziekvoorbeelden in tekst, in-4, onuitgegeven thesis aangeboden tot het behalen van de graad van licentiaat in de oudheidkunde en kunstgeschiedenis (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 1984, promotor: prof.dr.A. Maesen), goede staat, zeldzaam, C94873
324pp G/none Prima ed unica edizione. Copertina originale editoriale illustrata, con vistosi segni di usura, dorso con strappi con piccole mancanze (v. foto) e con scritta (titolo), tracce di polvere alle sguardie e fioriture all’interno altrimenti solido e buono internamente. Manuale Hoepli di non comune reperibilita’, dedicato a veicoli a trazione elettrica, con 109 illustrazioni. Titolo completo L’Elettromobile (Veicoli Elettrici ad Accumulatori) con brevi note sulla utilizzazione del “Carbone Bianco” e sull’accumulatore leggiero Edison.
Book shows light wear to covers. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 174 pages with a great many 1/2 page b&w photos, architectural drawings. Detailed study of existing buildings. Fold-out map at back in excellent condition.
680 pages. 14 pages of publishers list. Index. Lots of very nice illustrations. Red cloth covers, blind stamped title on front cover, gilt title on spine. Top/tail of spine bumped and a little worn. Wear to points of cover corners. Foxing on page edges, free endpapers, half-title page, a little on title page and occasionally in the text, Back pastedown has two small remnants of a label and hinge half cracked
98 pages. Wonderful full-page Guild amplifier ad on page 2 featues George Benson playiing. Gary Burton is featured in a full-page ad for Musser Vibes; 1968 - the year that was; The Roots of Rock, Rhythm and Blues, by John Gabree; The Joe Marsala Story - article with photos; Duke Ellington Travelogue - his Latin American photo album, with article; Notes and Memories of the New Music, by Larry Kart; The Blues as Poetry, by Rod Gruver; Combined Fender and Rogers Drums ad features Jimi Hendrix and Louie Bellson; Bud Powell - a complete discography, by Jorgen G. Jepsen; The Cream of the 1968 Record Crop; Jazz Humor, by Ira Gitler; Arrangement for Mercy, Mercy, Mercy by Joe Zawinul - as recorded by Buddy Rich and his band; Tonic Drum ad featuring Max Roach; Blues and the Abstract Truth, by Oliver Nelson - composed and arranged for 7-piece combo; Slingerland Drum ad inside back cover featuring Buddy Rich. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this most enjoyable and informative publication. Book