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viii, [1], 162 pages. Attractively colour-illustrated maroon boards. Two maps in pocket inside back board. Printed upon glossy stock. Black and white photos, illustrations, graphs and tables. "Seven of the papers are devoted to discussion of stratigraphy and stratigraphic problems, three are discourses on structural problems, two are concerned with economic geology, and one with the development of hydroelectric power in the Bow River drainage basin. Begins with a brief sketch of the human history of the area being studied." - Preface. Intended to serve as a useful and valued part of every geologist's library. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Binding intact. A quality vintage copy. Book
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. Contents include: Intro, Geologic formations: Pre-Jurassic rock, Formations of the central metamorphic belt, Klamath Mountains, Formations of teh western paleozoic and triassic belt, Klamath Mountains, Formations of Jurassic and cretaceous ages: South fork belt of Diller, Hershey, Kerr Ranch, Knoxville formation, Shasta series, Tertiary rocks: Stata of Eocene age, Covelo area, Shasta Valley area, Strata of miocene age Point Arena area, Covelo, Garberville Petrolia, areas Wimer formation of Maxon, etc. Pages 64 through 78 have summaries of mineral commodities with maps for gold, platinum, chromite, copper, silver, quicksilver, maganese, gas and oil, coal, nonmetallic mineral commodities, Misc, metalliferous commodities. With 3' x 3' fold out map in full color in excellent condtion in pocket at back of book.
Features: Accursed and frightful Potter's Point - a look at the forerunners, and many times the sires of the later colorful and often dangerous people who made the Old West famous; Mud Glacier Gold - Marcum's lost gold in Alaska; Village of my red brother - Mormon Indian missionaries; Seattle's Little-known Dymano - Hans Pederson and the early development of Seattle; Battle of Prairie Dog Creek; The Solid Muldoon; Ghostly Fort Dilts; Coal Oil Jimmy's Gang; Geronimo's Long Debt for a Pony - Jimmy Stevens; Missouri Scout - Greyson Welsh; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Magazine
Exhibition catalog for a show held at the publisher's gallery in excellent condition but for a Tiny bit of edge wear; creaseless covers and spine, 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. Heavily illustrated throughout with photos, architectural drawings: elevations, floorplans, exteriors, interiors, details, etc. An impressive summary of the subjects work throughout his life. 344 pages, 484 illustrations, 183 in color.
472 pages. Features: Special 90-page section on the Amazing Future of Business; $Half-Billion Prague Oil Swindle - Viktor Kozeny; Introducing the Fortune Stock Indexes, including the e-50; The Expanding World of Jurgen Schrempp; Digital Choices attack TV; What does Chris Gent really want? - the Vodaphone CEO pulled off the world's biggest merger; Miramax and Bob and Harvey Weinstein. Address label clipped from front cover. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy copy of this huge and significant issue. Magazine
234 pages. Features: Pat Robert - Oil, Gold and Jesus; Problems at Vivendi; Class-Action Lawsuits against investment banks - the next trend; In Search of the last honest analyst; The Bernstein way - inside the best little shop on Wall Street; Henry Blodget in Exile; How to Play the Recovery; The Economy's Biggest Problem - Tighwad CEOs; Larry Ellison and Scott McNealy face rough times ahead; Insurance after 9/11; Problems at ABC; Is Energy Trading a big Scam?; Devout Muslims don't pay or charge interest - so how can their financial system work?. Address label clipped from front cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
195 pages. Circa 1982. Chapters include: The First Inhabitants, The Parkland Beckons, Glidehurst District, The Search for Oil, Discovery, Atlantic No. 3, Birth of a Model Town, The Formative Years, Churches - A Part of the Plan, Schools, Recreational Facilities, Early Memories, Clubs and Organizations, Sports - a way of life, Special Celebrations, Devon in the Eighties, By Our Own Account. Many black and white photos. Front board nicely decorated with gilt. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Book
24p. Illustrated with color photographs. Tall 8vo. Original color pictorial wraps. PA PAMPH 20_17 BX7
Cover photo of a Gurney Nutting sedanca coupe. Features: Those Black and Red Sedanca Coupes - great 10 page article with many photos; Early Post-War Tech Seminar, or how to use an Oil Can, June 7-8, 1991, Mechanicsburg, PA; Repairing the Rolls-Royce Radiator Shell - 4 pages with photos; From the Shadow's corner - a 1964 Silver Cloud III transmission, a 1971 Silver Shadow starter and temperature gauge; Motoring Laws - nothing new under the sun. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Cover photo of a RRCCW Pall Mall. Features: Je me Souviens - Recollections of the Quebec Vintage Tour, September 22-27, 1991 - six pages with many nice photos; From the Shadow's Corner - long term storage of a 1976 Silver Shadow, Fluid for convertible top and recharging accumulators, 1972 T Type Bentley with crankshaft oil leaks; 1965 Siver Cloud III with low oil pressure; Brooks-Ostruk Company - La Carrosserie - 3 pages with wonderful photos; Dipping systems on Lucas P100 Lamps; Nuts, Cheese & Worms - a confectionary of items needed to get your steering straight - 4 detailed pages with illustrations. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. 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
pp. xvi, 683 + [50] leaves of woodcuts, engravings, colored lithographs etc. Large 8vo. 25 cm. Original full cloth binding, decorated in gold. Chipped at spine. Includes: Mining Industry, Oil; Fur Trade; Land; Banks; Insurance; Fire Companies; Emigration; Authors; Social; Domestic; Design; Religious Denominations; Education; Electric Telegraph; Printing; Etc. & Etc. A wonderful production. PA 47
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight wear to cover. Staple-bound. 10 1/4"w x 13 3/4"h. 40 pages. No date shown; circa 1962.
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations in the text; pictorial wrappers, a fine copy.
256 p. Illustrated. Fore edge foxed. Softcover. 4to. 275 mm. Original pictorial wraps. Very good. W101
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 106 pages. Text in French and English. Pictorial cover. Many color plates. Marcel Fecteau was born in Quebec in 1927 and has been painting the Quebec landscape in a variety of mediums over the past 40 years. He is one of the six founding members of the Norditude du Parc des Grands Jardins de Charlevoix.
PARIS, Lib. Gal Scientifique & Industrielle -1914 - 710 pages. IN-4° - Relié dos cuir noir, plats toilé granité. 102 figures dans le texte. TRES PROPRE
Features: Carl Hoffman - Archival Notes; Encounters with the Killer Whale - studies of Orcinus orca behavior in the wild; Mosquito Shore (Honduras) Settlement Expedition - haunted by 18th-century colonist; Sending Fungi into Deep Space - aids study of space effect on living cells; Anyemaqen Shan Trek - birds and snow leopard survey; Six Weeks Down Under; First People of the Pacific Northwest - Fraser Canyon's earliest settlers placed at 9.000 years B.P.; China's New Frontier - oil discovered in Karamay, northwest China; Excerts from the Explorer's Journal of January-April 1932. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: Huautla Cave - San Augustin 1979 Expedition - it may be the world's deepest cave network; Search For Extraterrestrial Intelligence; Becoming a Man - initiation rites among the Australian aborigines; Campfires in Ethiopia - Travel to the Sudan under a royal pass; New Zealand's Record Giant Ammonite; Lottun Cavern's Ancient Artifacts - they point to a pre-cataclysmic culture; The Yaguas of Salco, Peru - a brief sojourn in a primitive village; Cultural Sites in China - sites open to visitors; Waterfowl Migrations in North America - they follow four major flyways; Historical Exploration Oil Painting Found - it depicts Commodore Perry's Okinawa encampment. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
489 p. Hardcover Very good condition good A Report of Harvard's Energy and Security Research Project
New English Paperback. Pbo. 4to. (28 x 20 cm). In Turkish. 176 p., color ills. Ege'nin arka bahçesi: Kydonia. Ayvalik mutfagi. COOKERY Local food culture Raki Sea foods Fish Ayvalik - Cunda Cook book Olive oil Turkish - Greek cuisine Crete.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight scuffing to rear cover. 8 3/8"w x 11"h. 216 pages. Catalogue of exhibition held at Royal Academy of Arts, London, 20 April - 14 July 1985. Conents: Lear's Early Years; Natural History; Early Landscape 1834-1848; Lear's Travels 1848-1888; Studio Watercolours; Lear & Tennyson; Oil Paintings; Illustrated Travel Books; Nonsense; The Pelican; Later Memorabilia.
New Turkish Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 351, [1] p., many b/w plates. Edirneli Adali Halil Pehlivan'in güresleri ve güres-yagli güres-Kirkpinar. History of traditional Kirkpinar wrestlings and biography of wrestler Adali Halil Pehlivan.
Features: Sawing and Spiking in Gabon; The Cult of Non-Violence; Nicaragua Nightmares; Cassini Creeps into Space; Shawnee/Wayne/Texas/China Left; Dillon Creek Bone-Breaker; Lions & Tigers & Bear Creek; Alaska's Ghastly Goshawk Plan; Rainforest Furniture Fears; Mead Monster Mash in Maine; California ESA Scared Off; Quincy Library Ghouls; Kempthorne's ESA Thorns; Lions & Wolves & Poodles; Boycott Shell all to Hell; Texaco Tricks out of Burma!; European Wolf Stories; Elves in the Glen of the Downs; Slocan Valley Water Wars; Grand Jury Ghoulies; Ozarks Mining Disaster; Armed with Visions; Monster Movie Reviews; Music, Trinkets and Snake Oil. Quality copy. Book
538 pages. Bit of writing inside front cover else unmarked. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
