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24 pages. Contents: Attorney-General Homer S. Cummings' declaration that U.S.A. Has "Actual Socialism" Raises Questions; Farm Income Up 40% but Buying Power Less due to Price Boots; Murder Statistics; Sleeping Epidemic Unabated; Oil Industry Board; Schools Need Revenue; James W. Gerard, former Ambassador to Germany, lists 64 rulers of the country - none of whom are the President; Planning for World Police Force; President Roosevelt issues executive order requiring all holders of gold that has not been licensed for export or other purposes to report hoards of over $100 to the collectors of internal revenue; Foreign News - with photo of Marshal Pilsudski of Poland; Germany's Isolation in World Affairs - article with artist's rendering of Hitler; National Current events - with photo of Rep. James M. Beck of Pennsylvania; National Recovery Administration (NRA); Senator Huey P. (Kingfish) Long; Ambassador Sumner Welles; Marketing; Capital Chat - with photo of 'old underground vault where money is now stored in U.S. Treasury'; Science; Aviation; Article on Siamese Royalty and Movies - with photo of King Prajadhipok and his consort Rambaibarni; and more. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
66 pages. Features: "Imperial" cover roadster; How to build a custom dashboard - progress report #4; Restyling the 'standard of the world' - 1947 Cadillac convertible receives extensive modifications; The Triple Threat - a pedigreed "T" bone that had 3 owners with a one track mind; Hop Up Road Test #2 - trials of Olds-equipped Mercury ends in disaster (due to oil pump casting failure); Plastic Pioneer - Ken Fuhrman of Berkeley, CA invents clear plastic parts to cover your engine but show it, too; Cam-installation procedure; Installing top fabric in older cars; Building an exhaust system (part I); Floor shift for automatic transmissions - progress report #5; and more. Above-average wear. Writing on front cover and title page. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
A very nostalgic 'scribbler' ca. 1950s, perhaps earlier. Back cover features full-page advertisement for the famous Bee Hive 5"x7" N.H.L. hockey pictures. This ad features facsimiles of several Toronto Maple Leaf players. Inside and outside of front cover, and inside of back cover consist exclusively of bright colourful ads for: Bee Hive Corn Syrup, Durham Corn Starch, Ivory Laundry Starch, and St. Lawrence Oil. Contents consist of 24 ruled pages, 14 of which contain hand-written notes. Light to moderate wear. Measurements: 7" wide x 9" high. A very nostalgic and collectible item, particularly for Maple Leafs fans. Book
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of the cruise ship Norway; Large photo of the Rangitata inside front cover; Full-page photo of the Good Hope Castle; On the Waterfront; Ships Pictorial; European Ferry Commentary; The British Mexican Petroleum Company and its Standard Oil Tankers after WWI; Where to see the Cruise Ships; With 'Bulwark' to the breakers - a report on the last voyage of the HMS 'Bulwark'; Salute to the Steam Colliers - Part 3; Naval Review; Rotterdam Excursion report - an 'extended day trip to Rotterdam' organised by the Thames Ship Society in April; 'Algerine ' Class Minesweepers - part 4 - Fleet List and History; Nice photo of the reefer ship Breverhaven inside back cover; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
160 pages. Index. Contents include: Round Strand Ropes; Galvanized Wire Ropes and Strands; Flattened Strand Wire Ropes; Special Wire Ropes; Wire Rope Fittings and Slings; Ordering Wire Rope; Handing Wire Rope; Socketing Wire Rope; Splicing Wire Rope; Attaching Clips; Wire Rope Recommendations for Construction, Quarries, Gravel Pits, Elevators, General Industry, Logging, Mines, Oil and Gas, Ships. Prior owner's name and date in marker inside front board. Couple of drops of paint near base of spine. Binding tight. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
352 pages. Index. Bibliography. Extensively illustrated in black and white. A sensational reference. Average wear. Unmarked. Chips from top of backstrip. A sound reference copy. Book
140 pages. Short Stories: Hard-Luck Girl; The Words of Love; Dangerous Bluff; His Sister's Keeper. Articles: Why do they Hate us in Panama? - photo-illustrated article about anti-American riots; The Birds' Last Stand - 6,000 exotic birds may be evicted from their Stone Harbor, New Jersey haven; Pilots Aren't Obsolete Yet - the recently-cancelled B-70 Valkyrie bomber may be necessary for our survival; Los Angeles' Cure for Drunks - California desert rehabilitation farm; The Movies' Modern Marco Polo - Stanley Goldsmith is Twentieth Century Fox's chief trouble shooter for pictures filmed overseas; They Call Me Madam (part 2 of 4) - Washington's legendary hostess Perle Mesta; Fabulous Mine in the Sea - The Grand Isle Sulphur Mine in the Gulf of Mexico; Touring Russia Made Easy. Serials: If Hitler Had Invaded England (part 2 of 3); The Tewksbury Feud. Ads: Dogde Trucks (inside front cover); Employers Mutuals of Wausau - with photos of John M. Fox of the Minute Maid Corporation and company driver Eddie Mew plus Ed Waters; GE Appliances; Spring cigarettes; Fantastic two-page color-photo (red) Corvair ad features gents in black suits and hats checking out the car; Old Crow Whisky, with one-page color illustration of James Crow with his neighbors; Two-pages of the Ford Galaxie; Lowry organs; Quaker State Oil; The BMC 850 (Mini) (2 pages in color); Canadian Pacific Dome Cars (1 color page); Nice color photo ad for the (red) Chrysler Imperial in a horse-racing setting; Hotpoint fridges; Cadillac Guide-Matic; Scott Paper; ScottTowel multi-color towels; Schlitz beer - flying a kite; Kem-Tone and Kem-Glo Paint; Johnson V-75 outboard motor; Toro lawn and garden products; Admiral TVs; Cracker Barrel Cheese; Caterpillar; Smith-Corona typewriters; Hertz rental cars; Boeing 720; Samsonite luggge with Queen's guards in background; The Denver Hilton Hotel; Karpen furniture (very funky); Nabisco Veri-Thin Pretzels; American Seating Company; Lucky Strike cigarettes (back cover). Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
52 pages. Features: Cover photo of the Royal Viking Queen; On the Waterfront; New Ship News; Clan Line's 'Freezer' Trio of 1936 (part 1); The Belgian Navy; Cruise Ship Review; P&O and Princess Cruises colour Pictorial - including cutaway drawing of the Oriana; The Port of Grimsby - Part 2; Voyage report - Coaster Cruise - Bernard McCall describes an eventful voyage in the German motor vessel Walter Hammann; Forty Years of North Sea Crossings - Robert Spark recalls five decades of travel aboard DFDS ships past and present; Anglo American Oil Tankers - photofeature; Ferry Fleets Update; Ferry Focus - The'Baltic Stars'; Ports of Call; Large colour photo of the Annuity inside back cover; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
80 pages. Features: Vincent van Gogh; "My Friend Stephen" - oil painting by Jerry Farnsworth; John Averill - illustrator with a whimsical pen; The Weathervane - painting in the U.S. 1949; How to become a Michelangelo; American Furniture Design; Roger Duvoisin; The Hurst Page; "Grandma and Baroque" a caseine painting by Jacob Getlar Smith; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
104 pages. Features: Two-page Honda Prelude ad; Two-page Purolator Courier ad; Karpov vs. Korchnoi at chess; Gasohol; Major coverage of Jimmy Carter's Middle East peace initiative with color photos of Carter, Sadat and Begin; Nice color-photo ad for the Triumph Spitfire; Two-page color-photo ad for Ford's station wagons and van; US moves military assets to Yemen; U.S. Rep. Philip Miller Craine of Illinois; William H. Orr wins Equalimony case at the Supreme Court; Charlie Allen - this freelance executioner gunned down east coast mobsters; Rafer Johnson is featured in a color photo ad for AMF products; Retaking Stateville Prison in Joliet, IL; Iran - Who's In Charge? - with photo of four rapists facing firing squad; Nice color Monte Carlo car ad; Massacre in Chad; Chinese military activity in Vietnam; Communist Spy Ursel Lorenzen; Military forces close in on Idi Amin's capital of Kampala; Colorful centerfold ad for the Polaroid SX-70 Sonar OneStep camera; Color-photo ad for Le Car by Renault features Roy Larson & Family of Spokane, WA; Vantage cigarette ad features Peter Accetta of New York City; Jimmy Connors marries Patti McGuire; Advertising Grows Up; Nice color photo ad for the Volkswagen Rabbit (in snow); Long Beach Naval Regional Medical Center's successful alcohol-abuse programs; Zany Harold Ballard of the Toronto Maple Leafs; Caleb (Cale) Yarborough - article with photo of him fighting Bobby Allison; Homage to Nijinsky; Subaru ad features photo of The Cadillacs; Wonderful color photos of Jupiter; Iran - The Oil Flows; Ray Dolby and the Sound of Dolby; Mavis Lindgren is featured in a Blue Cross / Blue Shield ad; Nice Virginia Slims ad with Niagara Falls sepia photos at top; Network executive Fred Silverman; The Young Romantics - art article; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
In-16 gr., bross. orig. con figura argentata in rilievo, pp. 47, interamente illustrato nel t. da foto. in b.n. Storia, in forma succinta, dell’origine del petrolio, con una breve descrizione dei metodi seguiti per ricavare, dalla distillazione del petrolio greggio, le varie qualità di lubrificanti impiegate nelle innumerevoli industrie: è infatti dalla scelta di un lubrificante che dipende l’aumento o la diminuzione delle spese di fabbricazione. La “Vacuum Oil Company” di Rochester (N.Y.) mette quindi in evidenza in questo catalogo la superiorità dei suoi lubrificanti. Ben conservato.
18131Dimensions : 447 x 323 mm. Huile signÂŽe signature illisible en marge infÂŽrieure gauche. Travail non datÂŽ rÂŽalisÂŽ circa 1950. Elle figure une vue des basiliques et ch‰teau de Lourdes avec au premier plan le Gave de Pau. PrÂŽsentÂŽe sous cadre. LÂŽgÂres altÂŽrations affectant le cadre. Du reste trÂs belle condition. b42961 unknown
18131Dimensions : 447 x 323 mm.
2005qi1845Editions Palantines Toile d'éditeur avec jaquette 2005 In-4 (22 x 28 cm.), toile d'éditeur sous jaquette illustré, sous crystal, 191 pages, abondante iconographie couleurs ; excellent état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
TAB0000046. XIXème siècle. In-12. Broché. A restaurer, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Huile sur toile encadrée. Dimensions avec cadre : 60 x 72 cm. Dimensions oeuvre à vue : 42 x 54cm. Ecole de Barbizon. Oeuvre signée en bas à gauche (L. Henry). Déchirure la toile (2,5cm) voir photo. Cadre abîmé.. . . . Classification : 920.4-Huile
TAB0000041. XXème siècle. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Huile sur toile encadrée. Dimensions avec cadre : 62x53cm. Dimensions oeuvre à vue : 55 x 46 cm. Oeuvre signée en bas à gauche. Cadre à nettoyer.. . . . Classification : 920.4-Huile
TAB0000047. XXème siècle. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Huile sur toile sur chassis. Dimensions 56 x 47cm. Oeuvre signée en bas à droite.. . . . Classification : 920.4-Huile
TAB0000051. XXème siècle. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Huile sur toile encadrée. Dimensions avec cadre : 48 x 65cm. Dimensions oeuvre à vue : 37 x 55cm. Oeuvre signée en bas à droite. Mention du titre et du nom du peintre au dos. Peinture du cadre écaillée.. . . . Classification : 920.4-Huile
TAB0000111. XXème siècle. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Huile sur carton. Oeuvre encadrée sous vitre. Dimensions avec cadre : 29x36cm. Dimensions oeuvre à vue : 18x24cm. Signé Willy en bas à droite. XXème siècle. . . . Classification : 920.4-Huile
188347642Piccadilly: The "Graphic" Office 1883-4 to 1888-9. Six volumes bound in one. 8vo. Contemporary purple buckram gilt and blind ruled bands to the spine gilt lettered direct to two panels an early armorial bookplate Molyneux to the front pastedown with a corresponding ownership inscription dated 1890 to the opposing free endpaper. Sunning to the spine very good overall. The final three volumes with double page price lists bound in. Piccadilly: The "Graphic" Office unknown
19582329Pawhuska Oklahoma: Department of the Interior Osage Indian Agency 1958. Very Good. 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 inches. 8pp including wrappers. Stapled self-wrappers printed in black b&w illustration to front wrapper. Front wrapper toned; corner creased. Postmarked auction catalog for oil and gas leases on Osage tribal land. Such auctions were a regular occurrence dating back until at least the 1920s and regular netted millions of dollars for the Osage tribe. Nevertheless these auction catalogs appear to be quite scarce with only one from 1921 located in OCLC. Department of the Interior, Osage Indian Agency unknown
194853865Chicago: Rand McNally & Co. n.d ca 1948. ca 1948. First edition thus. 19 1/2" x 32 1/4" sheet folded to 9 3/4" x 4 1/2." Double-sided color lithograph maps. Nicely produced Pictorial Map of California & Nevada featuring pictographs of places of interest and tourist spots throughout the west including Las Vegas as only mine & mill cotton fields in the San Joaquin Valley and views around Yosemite as well as California Missions. Also featured are inset maps for San Francisco and Los Angeles as well as large highway map on verso inset tables for Western mileage and radio stations. Light rubbing to creases. Very good plus. Rand McNally & Co., n.d [ca 1948]. unknown
5486<p>Wooden Framed oil painting 13 X 16 inchesVG AS-IS. Signed by Illustrator. First Edition. Unbound.</p> unknown
194113424New York: Harcourt Brace & Co 1941. First Edition. Octavo 21cm. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 570p. A few small spots to backstrip; mild rubbing to bottom edges of boards else Near Fine. In original dustjacket unclipped but with light overall rubbing and a brief ca 3/4" closed tear to upper margin of rear panel. A very good copy overall. A novel of the Texas oil industry. Somewhat uncommon especially in jacket; this a solid and attractive copy. Harcourt, Brace & Co unknown books
1947004434Standard Oil Corp. 1947. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good. Gasoline Advertisement Chevron Standard Oil Collectibles Travel Western Scenic Views Retro Americana Advertisement Gasoline Memorabilia 34 prints These prints are from the late 1940's. Standard Oil Company of California offered a promotion where you received a print reproduction of original photos when you filled your tank at one of their stations. This promotion started in 1947. The complete set of 60 meant that you traveled around the United States by car gathering and collecting these beautiful prints. This set in redwood binder with leather hinges contains 34 prints. Most print are in excellent condition but do have some slight tanning due to paper used and being kept in redwood book. These are lovely prints with full history of sites on back of each. "See Your West with us . let us personally guide you to the glories of the West which no picture however lovely can quite match. We will without charge make up special trip routings supply exclusive Log Books describing your route and give you full travel information based on expert integrated knowledge of all the West." was Standards promotion. Prints are in full color. Pictures are appx 15' long overall with border appx 17.5" height is 12". Due to size of redwood binder additional postage may be necessary and this item is NOT suiteable for international shipping due to its over size and weight. <br/> <br/> Standard Oil Corp. hardcover