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66 pages. Features: The Shape of Custom to Come; Super Streamliner - Bob Teller and Don Johnson (featured on cover, too); Gallery of All-New Custom Dashes; How to Install a Stick Gear Shift; Bend your own Nerfs and Bumpers; Jim Earp of Wichita and his Chev-powered highboy roadster; Choose the Best '53 Stude Custom; Don Kanterman's convertible '49 Ford; Oil Filter - key to peak power; Molded Merc - Henry Brunjes - '49 Merc; Engine Swapping Mad Simple; List of available engine to transmission adapters; and more. Above-average external wear. Name on front cover. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
36 pages. Features: Cover photo of gold panning on Eldorado Creek in 1898; B.C. Could Lose Peace River Block - If Southerners Don't Wake Up; Trapping is My Meal Ticket - article with photos; From Montana to the Klondyke - Part 2 of 3 - The Winter of 1897-1898 around Dawson City, in the words of Frank R. Miles, June 23, 1898 - article with great photos; Progress Report - Gas at an Estimated 70 lbs pressure blows mud from Kersley Oil & Gas Co. Test Hole - article with great photos; Sixth Annual Convention of Trappers' Association; Alcan Kitimat Plant Preparations; Red Cross Hospital at Alexis Creek; Nice Finning ad on back cover for the Caterpillar D4 with scraper; Dozens of nostalgic ads for local businesses. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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
New English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 320 p., b/w ills. Cihan pehlivani Mersinli Ahmet.
253 pages. Index. Footnotes. "Sheds fresh light on this secretive 92-year-old, known simply as K.C., who has emerged victorious over small competitors, faced down multinational oil companies, and battled provincial and federal governments in his drive for weath and power." - from dust jacket. Light wear. Prior owners's details upon front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked. A quality copy. Book
Large 8vo. Pp. 808, wood-engraved figs., 1 large chromolithogr. fold. "map of the anthracitic coalfields of Pennsylvania" (55x85cm) with decorative border, index. Orig. cloth gilt. Recently expertly re-set in re-backed binding retaining original backstrip, new end-papers, neat repair to some folds of map, very good otherwise. - Rare early mining and oil handbook. The section paginated 675-808 is called "Appendix" with a separate title-page with imprint: "Philadelphia: King & Bird, 1866." It includes an interesting illustrated chapter entitled "Description of mines" with some nice wood-engraved views of collieries, covering pages 731-779.
166p. Numerous illustrations and photographs, some in color. Folio. Original full paper binding. Original dust jacket. Slightly chipped. ART 5
74 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Whitman's prestige chocolates inside front cover; Essex car ad; Mimeograph ad; Business is Business (short story); What's the Racket? - interesting article about rackets - what they are and how they work; Moonlight on the Water (short story); Beyond the War (a war short story); Position in Life - how a woman chooses her position in life; In the Strongroom (short story); A Ship Comes In - the dramatic story of Eugenie Leontovich, principal actress in Grand Hotel; - article with photo; Yuan Hee See Laughs (part VII); Gunsight Trail (part VI); Golf "Coarse" - how to make a smaller crop of divets; How Dry We Are - what is known about droughts and what measures for relief have been attempted i.e. photo of electrically-charged sand being discharged into the air; A Mere Detail (short story); Beautiful color full-page photo of a green car in Fisher Body ad; Wonderful two-page color ad for Dutch Boy paint shows Dutch Boy painting atop ladder; Full-page color ad for bananas by the United Fruit Company; Full-page Buick ad; Canada Dry full-page ad; Fleischmann's Yeast ad featuring Dr. Emil Fronz of Vienna; Two-page colour centerfold ad for General Electric refrigerators - very nostalgic!; Full-page ad for Chrysler Eights & Sixes; Nice two-color full-page ad for Williams shaving cream/Aqua Velva; Color ad for Seald-Sweet grapefruit; Two-page ad for Veedol oil - "so clear you can read a newspaper through it"; Full-page ad with photo for the Autogiro - an early helicopter!; Ad for True Temper step-down steel shafts for golf clubs with photo of the 6th Tee at Pebble Beach; Vintage ad for Wilson golf equipment inside back cover; Nice color Ford ad inside back cover shows policeman in car; Nice color Frigidaire refrigerator ad on back cover (soiled). Average external wear and soiling with a few peripheral chips/openings. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
82 pages. Articles: The Kids Get a Night Club - Rochester's teenagers solve their entertainment problem; The A-Bomb's Invisible Offspring - the menace of radioactivity from atomic blasts - article with scary photos; The Balkan Follies - how Americans are browbeaten in Moscowized southeast Europe (Yugoslavia); Little Man on a Horse - sketches of backstage life of the big-time jockeys; I Stopped Stammering - how he was cured - Dr. Richard R. Hutcheson and the district speech clinic in Washington, D.C.; They Kicked Us Off Our Land (conclusion) - the misuse of public grazing lands. Includes ads for: Duraglas bottles; Ipana toothpaste - featuring Bryan Cornell and his mother; General Electric entertainment products (in colour); Admiral FM-AM phonograph with miracle tone arm; U.S. Royal tires; International Harvester products - trucks, dozers, tractors and appliances; Ford woody wagons; Borden - featuring Elsie the Cow; Colgate tooth paste; Lucky Stricke cigarettes; Ballantine Ale - featuring Victorian bathing suits; Good Year - centerfold; Kingsey gin; GM Electro-Motive Division; Veedol motor oil; "The Long Night" movie starring Henry Fonda; Schlitz beer; Polaroid sportglas - modelled by Bill Stern and Margaret Young; Acushnet golf balls; Back cover Chesterfield cigarette ad features large color image of actor Charles Boyer. A worthy vintage copy. Book
70 pages. Articles: Scandals in Veterans' Housing (part 1 of 2); The Secret Papers of Harry L. Hopkins (part 6) - Roosevelt's Greatest Dilemma; Six Artists and a Model - Edith Franklin's posing is a steppingstone to her stage career; Good-Time Street - the most raucous and colorful block in New York; Truman's recent troubles hurt his chance of election; The Hot-Potato Olympics - what price international amity at this year's Games in London; How to Catch a Husband - Mr. Lamb's job is to bringem' back when they stray. Fiction: Cupid with Celluloid Wings; Guirls Like Me; Squaw Medicine; The Bramble Bush (part 4 of 5); Sweet revenge; Errors of Judgment. Ads include: Old Thompson Whiskey; Pepsodent - with photo of Mary Louise Shine; Western Electric; Schlitz; beer; the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE); Ford cars (2 pages); Macmillan Oil - featuring Douglas Moone of San Antonio, TX; Samsonite Luggage; Pontiac cars; Milky Way chocolate bars (back cover). Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
70 pages. Articles: The War Against Dope Runners - death lurks along the border; Designs for Touring (#10) - the old Ute Trail in the Rockies; Assassin of the Dance - Iva Kitchell; The Secret Papers of Henry L. Hoplins (part 10 - Decision to invade North Africa; Pell-Mel Patton - the world's greatest sprinter?; Homemade Glamor - for girls who make their own stylish clothes. Fiction: The Chousey Man; Flannagan's Last Resort; For Divers Reasons; Monkey's Uncle; The High Hip Rider; More beautiful Than Murder(part 4 of 5). Ads include: Pan American World Airlines; Mennen Skin Bracer; Sieberling tires; GE Coffee makers; Buick Roadmaster; Milky Way chocolate bars; Sanka coffee; Awesome black background centerfold for Calvert liquor - very attractive; DeSoto cars; Kleenex ad with Little Lulu; Tawn cologne; Erie Railroad; Macmillan oil ad features James Kimble, Sr. of Fort Wayne, IN; Hudson cars; Lucky Strike cigarettes (back cover). Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
90 pages. Fiction: The Fugitives; He Loves Me; Take Care When You Say Hello; The Long Denial (part 3 of 4); When the Lilacs Bloomed; Mr. Digney Has a Dream. Articles: The Deadliest War - Germ Warfare; Judy Holliday - star of 'Born Yesterday'; Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon criticizes abuse of power in Congress; How to Run a Prize Fight - the Louis-Conn brawl; Scranton Buys its Own Jobs; Lessons in cooking fish on the beach in the Nassau, Bahamas manner; George Vogel is staff Organist at the Freeport Bank of Freeport, Long Island; Miracle Bark of the California Redwood; and more. Ads include: Color GE Radio ad featuring Frank Sinatra; Great color photo ad for International trucks featuresWillers Truck Service of Sioux Falls, SD, plus the Herman Oil Transport Company of Fremont, NB; Lucky Strike cigarette ad; Borden's ad featuring Elsie the Cow; Martin Aircraft; Nice color-photo ad for Oldsmobile and its new Hydra-matic transmission; Bendix Aviation; Hickok belts; Little Lulu is featured prominently in a Keenex ad; Santa Fe Railroad; Union Pacific Railroad; Douglas DC-4 aircraft; Piper aircraft; Mercury cars; Acushnet golf balls; Very attractive ad for Jantzen swim suits and sun clothes; Blatz Beer - sailing scene; Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover features bride. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
78 pages. Articles: The A-Bomb Won't Do What You Think! - a cautionary article; The Wide-Awake Business of Sleep; How a Movie Gets Made (part 1 of 2) - The making of the film "The Stratton Story" with colour photo of Jimmy Stewart, June Allyson and Agnes Moorehead; Jane Pickens - the Big Pickens Sister; Tanker Run North - life aboard the F.S. Bryant, a big oil tanker operated by Standard Oil of California; St. Louis Cardinal Edward (Eddie) Terrance Kazak; The Right Shirt on Your Back - Great colour fashion photos of stars including Alan Ladd, Frank Lovejoy, Richard Basehart, William Bishop and Lloyd Nolan. Fiction: The case of the Negligent Nymph; Summer's Ending; Surprise; Deadfall (conclusion); Send Me Home in a Barrel; Ott in the Cherry Tree. Includes nice vintage ads from: Lord Calvert whiskey - featuring color photo of Ian Hunter, stage and screen star; Listerine - for use as an anti-dandruff shampoo(!); DeSoto cars; Pontiac cars (very attractive!); "I Married a Communist" movie (full-page); Oldsmobile cars; Brunswick bowling equipment; Botany 500; Dan River clothing; Mallory hats; Smartair corduroy men's fashion (nice!); Blatz beer - featuring nice color photos of Pat O'Brien, co-star of RKO's "The Bail Bond Story"; Back cover ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes featuring L.G. Griffin, tobacco auctioneer. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Staple-bound. 10 1/4"w x 13 3/4"h. 30 pages. No date shown; circa 1962.
grand in-8°, 128 pp. illustre en noir et en couleurs, broche, couverture illustree couleurs. Bon etat. [GD8-3]
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Staple-bound. 10 1/4"w x 13 3/4"h. 34 pages. No date shown; circa 1962.
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.
40 pages. Index. Printed upon glossy stock. Undated but appears to be circa 1965. "We at St. Lawrence Starch Company Limited, hope you will enjoy using these proven recipes, tested and developed in our modern test kitchen. Pure St. Lawrence Corn Oil is made from golden corn. In addition to being a peerless shortening, it is the finest of salad oils and perfect for deep frying. Because of its high smoke point, foods fried in St. Lawrence Corn Oil are delicious and digestible. If your doctor has suggested that you reeduce the amount of saturated fats in your diet, polyunsaturated St. Lawrence Corn Oil is the answer to your shortening problem." - page 1. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Signed, without inscription, by author upon title page. 331 pages. Index. Glossary. Black and white reproductions of photos. "A collection of essays on various aspects of oil history, pointing out that government involvement is as old as the industry itself." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
Signed, without inscription, by author upon title page. 177 pages. Index. Black and white reproductions of photos. Contains great reminiscences of oil patch hands such as J. Grant Spratt, Martin Luther Hovis, Antonie VandenBrink, Vern "Dry Hole" Hunter, Carl Moore, and thirteen others. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
208 pages. Features: Cover photo of shop on the Greenacre Farm of Major W.A. Rafferty, near Morocco, Indianna, with mechanic Paul Merriman at work; We can't take chances on tomorrow's meals; Shenandoah Valley apple grower - De Kalb Russell and family of Virginia's Blue Ridge - nice color photos with article; You can make money with 100 hens; Something new at planting time; Portable utility building; Big yeilds are made deep underground; What is a good shorthorn?; Museum of the land; New life for the little brown church; Handling feed the easy way; New chemicals can work for or against you; Can you beat this for grass?; A $10,000 house for the hired man - Franklin J. Stransky of Savanna, Illinois. Ads: Texaco features innovative stable cleaner of Mr. Byron Harris of Ravenna, MI; Ford cars; New Holland forage harvester; Color photo ad for the International Farmall C; Ferguson tractor; Studebaker trucks; International trucks; Dodge cars; GMC trucks (color); 2-page ad for the Easy-Way post hole digger; 1-page color ad for REO lawn mowers; Ford truck ad features oil exploration innovator George Failing; New Hudson cars (color); Small illustrated Harley-Davidson ad for the new Hydra-Glide Fork; Jeep; Oshkosh B'gosh; Lee work clothes (one page); 1-page ad for movie "The Green Promise" starring Marguerite Chapman; Aunt Jemina; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
180 pages. Features: What new soil conditioners mean to you; Should the government pay farmers to spread limestone?; What's the ceiling for butterfat in your herd?; New pasture profits in the west; Finding new profits with a pencil; Get a free start on egg quality from your hens; Watch that grain spoilage; These fencing ideas will save you time; Good news about legume seed supplies; Treated seed can boost your grass-legume yields; New implements for faster farmwork; Brooding without a hover; A Vocal Exercise (fiction); Gangway for tomorrow (part 2 of 5). Ads: New Ideas mowers (color photo inside front cover; Texaco ad features Mr. Kermit Noble of Noble Brothers and Sam E. Bray of the Rosegill Plantation; Vintage Rototiller brand tiller photo ad; General Motors cars; John Deere No. 5 power mower; Sheppard diesel tractors; Surge milkers; International Harvester McCormick Farmall Super C tractor (color photos); Simplicity utility tractor (nice color one-page); Allis-Chalmers forage harvester; V-C fertilizer; New Holland baler ad with Fred S. Larsen of Centuria, WI; Oliver QD (quick-detachable) cultivator; '52 Buick; Lee work wear; Champion spark plug ad featuresMr. Ernest Munter of the William Gehring Farm, Rensselaer, IN; Bolens garden tractors; De Laval milkers; Milwaukee rotary tillers; Massey-Harris tractors; Homelite chainsaws; Wisconsin motors; Springfield garden tractors; Minneapolis-Moline Model R tractor; Ford tractors (2 pages); Tide detergent; Gillette razor ad features baseballer Ned Garver; Kitchen Aid mixers; The Stow, MA garden club beautifies the village; 7up ad shows young boy downing a bottle; Noxzema ad with Paulette Hendrix of Savannah, GA; Chevrolet cars; Aunt Jemima pancake mix (color); American Petroleum Inst. ad shows oil pumping in Benton, IL; Pontiac car; Jergens ad features Mrs. Wilmer Mallard of Trenton, NC; Hudson cars (nice color); Nescafe instant coffee; Nice color Greyhound bus ad shows family boarding; Nice color photo Studebaker ad inside back cover includes father and son craftsman team; Fantastic color back cover Camel cigarette ad features Eva Gabor. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Portfolio of papers about the Symposium held in Toronto October 2, 1996 Contains :programme of presentations, information packages on Greek Food, Wine, Olive OiI and on tasting sessions Some commercial brochures from sponsors Ephemera
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
8vo, 21.6cm. Pp. xii,83, 1 fold. lithogr. pl. showing "Dampfkesselheizung mit Liasschiefer", notes. Orig. printed wrs., ucut. - On the industrial uses of Liassic oil shale in Southern Germany.