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103 pages. An absorbing account of rapid industrialization, nationalism, oil diplomacy, and Communist encroachment in the Middle East - nerve-center of the modern struggle for world power. Some water staining. Chips and tears to dust jacket. Minor lean to spine. Binding solid. Book
197 pages including select bibliography. Comment written upon page 81, line drawn upon page 160. Small tear to bottom of back cover. Considers the alternatives that might have averted yet another energy sell-out, and examines the remarkable power of the oil lobby in the Canadian political system. Book
48 pages. Features include: Marine Conservatikon Areas Act Circumvents the Fisheries Minister's Authority; New Vessel Launch - a crab boat from Thompson Bros.; BC Live Marine Fish Research Society - new group represents non-salmonid grow-out operators and researchers; Skeena roundup; Leggatt inquiry underway - 'Headline' start in Tofino; Fish Expo and Workboat Northwest; Salmon Marketing Council Head Jumps to Top Seafood Alliance Post; Three Hope Restaurants serve 'poached' salmon; Atlantics in the Atlantic; Cruise ships targeted as outsized pollution sources; oil companies considering Alaska License buy-out. Average wear. Usual library markings. Book
382 pages. Contains exhaustive notes and sketches descriptive of the principle, construction, and running of principal marine sets; also faults, with their cause and remedy, etc. Arranged as a text-book for the board of trade examinations, for oil motor certificates and endorsements, and contains answers to board of trade new "Engineering Knowledge" questions for oil engine examinations. Will also be found a useful reference for engineer superintendants and shipowners. 230 illustrations. A very well-worn yet usable copy. Book
15 pages. Documents Manitoba Peat Bogs, Saskatchewan Coal Fields and Saskatchwan Oil shale. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Book
In-16 gr., bross. orig., pp. 77 di sole tavole fotografiche in b.n. In questo catalogo numerose società italiane e straniere testimoniano la loro scelta degli oli lubrificanti dell’americana “Vacuum Oil Co.: ”Soc. Ernesto Breda (per costruzioni meccaniche) - Soc. Milanese Pastifici - Manifattura dei Tabacchi - Fonderia del Pignone (compressore ad ammoniaca) - Scoti, Dubini (per macchina tipografica) - la tedesca Collet & Engelhard (per fresatrice e filettatrice), ecc. Ben conservato.
Book is in excellent condition with very light wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Signed on title page by author.
SAINTE-MARIE-SUR-MER (44), Ass. des Amis du peintre Mahuault-Le Déroff - 1997 - In-8 à l'italienne - Reliure pleine toile éditeur sous jaquette illustrée en couleurs - Très nombreuses reproductions hors texte en couleurs - Préface de Michel-Henry- Poèmes de Marie Le Déroff - Introduction d'Eliane Fouche - 118 pages - Très bel exemplaire Belle Envoi de l'auteur
First separate edition, 8pp., disbound. Reprinted from the 'Medical Press and Circular'. Formerly in the library of the Birmingham Medical Institute. Not listed on Copac or OCLC.
Very Good Turkish Original b/w folded geological map of Ramandag oil field / area in Mardin and Batman. Oblong folio. (38 x 59 cm). Legends in Turkish; bilingual title in English and Turkish. It shows Raman oil field in Mardin and Batman cities of Southeast Anatolia, and Dicle River (Tigris). on south. Rare.
New New English Original bdg. Dust wrapper. 4to. (33 x 25 cm). In English and Turkish. 400 p., b/w and color ills. Pehlivan: Kirkpinar oil wrestling.= Kirkpinar yagli güresleri. A very heavy volume. UNESCO Intangible Heritage Programme Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling Festival Inscribed in 2010 on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
New Turkish Original bdg. HC. 4to. (31 x 24 cm). In Turkish. 237, [3] p., color ills. Ömür Akkor ile Komili lezzet seyahatnamesi III. TURKISH COOKS Cook book Cookery Culinary culture.
300 pages including index. Explores emerging solutions used by fiinance executives pressed to streamline their businesses for the global arena and maximizing value creation. Based upon research involving more than 300 CFOs, and featuring more than 30 case studies. "A Smart look at what it takes for the CFO to succeed as a change leader. This book tells how to shift gear and mindset to build shareholder value." - Colin Goodall, CFO BP Oil Europe. Clean, bright and unmarked with near zero wear. Excellent copy. Book
70 pages. Features: Nice ad for Ford V-8 cars inside front cover shows scotty dog outside empty garage; Fascinating half-page ad shows a lead miner and extolls the benefits of lead paint; Nice color ad for Kellogg's Rice Krispies; Seven Keys to Cape Cod; New Yorkers DO Garden; Biennials Stage the Greatest Show of All; Cool Little Touches - how to give that cool and summery feel to your rooms; It's more fun to play at home; July indoor and outdoor gardening guides; Nice color-photo ad for Campbell's soups; Cook Hot, Keep Cool; *Charming* one-page colour ad for Certo features May Robson who says "I'm An Old Hand at Jelly-Making"; Down with Chaperons - and up with parental guidance; Nice one-page color ad for Heinz soup shows artist at work; Half-page two-color ad for Spam; Nice 2-color half-page ad for Libby's fancy tomato juice; Fantastic one-page color ad for Chicken of the Sea and White Star tuna features magician; Wesson Oil ad features artist Meysa McMein; Fantastic one-page color ad for Chesterfied cigarettes features young lovelies in red, white and blue hats; Nice colour-photo one-page ad for Beautyrest mattresses; It Took Imagination - before and after photos and write-up of the makeover of "a wretch of a place"; Really nice color ad for Hellmann's mayonnaise inside back cover; Nice ad for Ralston shredded whole wheat on back cover features comic family the "Crabby Craigs" and an endorsement by Ida Bailey Allen.. 3" x 3" clippings from page 22, 23 and 27. Taped repair to page 14. Above-average wear. Covers loose but present. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
95 pages. Helpfully illustrated. Chapters include: Friction and lubrication; Some design features of machine tools; the lathe; drilling machines; milling machines; planers, shapers and slotters; broaching machines; Grinding Machines; Gear Manufacture; Metal Finishing Machines; Power Presses; Hydraulic Systems; A Scheme for Factory Lubrication; Oil Storage and Equipment. Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this concise yet informative text. Book
Features: Up and down the Laurentians; the dramatic Deas Island Tunnel - article with great photos; Through the Annapolis Valley; Take your children to Storybook Gardens, a project of the London Public Utilities Commission (PUC); History with a high fence - Fort Macleod has captured much of southern Alberta's history and put a stockade around it; Time for all - public clocks in Canada; Imperial has already printed 25 million road maps!. Illustrated with black and white photos. Average wear. A sound copy of this vintage issue. Book
46 pages. Black and white illustrations. Features: Washington & Old Dominion Railway; Center Entrance Cars for KC & St. J.; Express & Freight Traffic in Providence; Boston's Two Rooms & Bath Articulateds; Illinois Traction Freight House at Springfield; Erie Railroad Electrified Branch; The Oregon Electric Railway; New Double Deck Cars for Pittsburgh; Track Reconstruction in San Francisco; Express Car for Auto Shipments (NOT&L); Center Entrance Cars for Memphiis; THI&E Terre Haute Terminal; New Cars for Michgan United; Chicago's Oil Delivery Car; Recent Passenger Stations in Los Angeles on PE; also other items, plans, maps and charts. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
68 pages. Presents data in tabular form. Documents 22 Alberta Coal Field regions, Alberta Natural Gas, Alberta Oil and Northwest Territories Oil. Average wear. Binding intact. Writing atop front cover. Sound copy. Book
310 pages including index and notes. In this, Gottfried Wagner's memoir, Hitler is an inescapable presence, as he was in Gottfried's family - one of the many specters haunting the Wagner estate, though young Gottfried wondered if he was the only one who could see them. One afternoon he discovered old photographs and oil paintings of Hitler among the family memorabilia. Warned never to mention the pictures to anyone, he became an unwilling coconspirator in his family's secret. New copy. Book
406 p. + Portrait Frontis. Illustrated. Some signatures loose. Original publisher's cloth binding, worn and stained. Wonderful record of the infant days of early Pennsylvania oil. PA 26.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 171 pages, publisher's page shows the # "1" in a series of numerals.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 205 pages, publisher's page shows "First Edition."
Book is as-new and in excellent condition in every respect with a straight spine, square, solid binding, text/interior is clean, neat and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear only, no tears. Inscribed by Vickie Jensen "Smooth sailing!" and signed by Malcolm McLaren on half title page. Contents include: INTRODUCTION Steel Shipbuilding in British Columbia CHAPTER I Those Shipbuilding McLarens 26 CHAPTER 2 The Challenge of Wartime Shipbuilding 45 CHAPTER 3 Post-War Downsizing and Adjustment (1946-1948) 69 CHAPTER 4 No Assets, No Overhead: Starting a New Shipyard 83 CHAPTER 5 Building for Remote Areas: The Northern Rivers CHAPTER 6 Landlocked Vessels (t950s-1970s) CHAPTER 7 Building a Saltwater Ferry Fleet CHAPTER 8 Boom Times: Government Subsidies and a New Shipyard Site CHAPTER 9 Tugs and Barges: Workhorses of the Coast CHAPTER 10 The Business of Fish and Fishing Vessels CHAPTER II Ships for Offshore Oil and the Arctic 189 CHAPTER 12 Slow Times. Blueprint endpapers, maps, a great many color and b&w photos, schmatic drawings, a stats section for the boats built at back. Gift quality.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Publisher's page shows the number "1" in a series of numerals.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 75 pages, publisher page shows no additional printings.
