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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.
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. 450 pages with a great many photos, mostly in b&w. Chapters, with a large number of sub-chapters, include Rail corridors through the Cordillera to Canada's two Pacific gatways; The first Pacific gateways to overseas treade; The gateways 1917 to 1929 -- Panama extends Vancouver's reach to atlantic markets; A visual record of the gateway ports and the men who moved to cagoes 1843 to 1918; The depression years 1930 to 1938; The war years 1939 to 1945; The gateways 1946 to 1970 -- new markets for bulk commodities -- etc. for a total of eleven chapters ending with The facilities needed to handle overseas treade to 2020.
In-4 p., brossura editoriale a colori con ill. in b.n. applicata al piatto anteriore, pp. 71,(9), con illustrazioni (foto e disegni) in bianco e nero nel testo, anche a piena pagina, 1 pianta della Centrale Acquoria, 1 sezione del quadro e della centrale (con leggere abrasioni). In fine, 1 carta geografica del centro Italia, a colori e più volte ripieg., che raffigura il “Gruppo Elettricità di Roma: Linee di trasporto e grande distribuzione” in scala 1:500.000. “Cenno storico - Gli impianti di produzione - Linee di trasporto e grande distribuzione e sottostazioni relative - Rete di distribuzione della città di Roma - La centrale termica di S. Paolo - Le reti di distribuzione delle società Laziale e Volsinia - La sede sociale e i servizi tecnici sussidiari - Dati statistici”. La pag. 24 presenta un’abrasione ad 1 illustrazione, altrimenti l’esemplare è ben conservato.
96 pages. Text in English. Printed upon glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with color photos. Provides an impressive overview of FIAT's vast vertically-integrated industrial capacity including the production of cars, trucks, diesel engines, gas turbines, special purpose equipment for atomic power and space projects, bus and trolley bodies, propeller and jet aircraft, jet engines and helicopter components, rail engines, rolling stock, agricultural and material handling equpment, and more. Also includes some corporate history. Undated but appears to be circa 1971. Unmarked. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy copy. Book
145 pages. Index. Bibliography. Fold-out at page 128. Indended primarily for doctors. Treats the subject from the aspect of civil air raid precautions. Reprint of the 1937 first edition. Average wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's name atop front cover. A sound vintage copy. Book
115 pages. Index. Black and white archival photographs throughout. "Here is an important contribution to Western Canadiana, for surely the struggles to establish new farms and obtain power for those farms deserve to be remembered, just as the stories about the fur trade, the rush of immigration, transportation, and the search for oil and gas should be remembered." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's ink stamp upon illustrated front free endpaper else unmarked. Average wear overall. Sound working copy. Book
86 pages. Features: Super Run '83 - nice photos; Horsepower from Barrett-Leland Engine Systems in Texas; Vince Mascaro's 1975 Chevy LUV; Jjim Lenhart's 1973 Datsun; 11th National Truck-In; State of the Art Seats; New Security System - Vandal Alert; How Safe is Your Toy Truck; Centerfold illustration of Grey Fleury's '48 Chev; Allan Turnbull's 1980 Chevy LUV 4x4; F-100 Power Steering - Chapter 8 - Ram that Tierod!; Toyota Xtracab debut's for '84; Auxiliary gas tank and modular bed liner for your mini; Truckin's Dodge D-150 Low Ram project is finished; John and Ann Martin's 1953 Chevrolet 3100; Sluefoot and Tonka - Two 4x4 vans owned by Steve & Kathy Heckerman and Charlie Herbert; Steve Grulick's 1955 Ford F-100. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Exchanging prisoners in East Germany for West German money; Dian Cohen implores the Prime Minister to 'lead us or leave us' - two million Canadians are unemployed; Coverage of Trudeau's Asian junket; Cat and mouse - the RCMP and Soviet spies in Ottawa; Dollard Menard takes on the Generals; Cover Story - Donald MacDonald's royal commission on the economy; The 1930s nightmare revisited, by Anthony Sampson; Reagan fights for control; Leonard Rosenberg - Trust quagmire deepens; US-Canada lumber showdown looms; Checking in at Lloyd's of London; Big Oil extends its reach - Suny's gas stations secret connection with Imperial Oil; David Leighton leaves Calgary's Olympic planning team - replaced by Frank King; Ski industry in downhill slide; Russian satellite roulette - Canada threatened by Soviet satellite Cosmos 1402; Stress in the Recession - Behavior; Legal aid squeeze; Side effects of Depo-Provera; This year's version of the flu - the A Bangkok strain; Two-page colour photo ad for CP Air's Royal Canadian (First) Class. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Interpreting Environmental History Through Material Culture; Omar Ramsden and the CNE; "Providential Openings" - the Women Weavers of nineteenth-century Queens County, New Brunswick. Research Reports: George Cove's Solar Energy Device; Researching Alberta's Gas Technology - a case study - The Turner Valley Gas Plant; La pierre de taille des Charentes et les colonies francaises; Exhibit Review - the Bank of Montreal Museum; Conference Review - Material Culture Worlds - a report on 3 conferences; plus 7 book reviews. Average wear. Usual library markings. A sound copy. Book
Features: Most deadly cargo of the century? - hauling nerve gas across the south; Railroad news photos; Thoughts on 30 years of train watching, by David P. Morgan; Super Restaurant on the rails; Steam over India - many photos, long article; Nader's raiders have attacked the ICC - Ralph in the roundhouse; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
21 pages. Monotone diagrams and illustrations. Describes the Pincher Creek 'wet gas' field and the dramatic economic impact it will have on Alberta and Canada. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Peel (2e) 4319 Book
174 pages. The unforgettable story of courageous men and women who had only a rusty riverboat to carry them in their desperate fight from Hitler's gas chambers. The product of years of intensive research. Translated into English from Romanian. Unmarked. Average wear to book. Above average wear to dust jacket which is now in an archival-grade Brodart dust jacket cover. Solid copy. Book
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 314 pages; many diagrams. This book contains the texts of the papers presented at the Ninth International Symposium on Gas Chromotagraphy held at Montreux, Switzerland between 9 and 13 October 1972.
Double-sided leaflet measuring approx. 8.25 x 5.25 ins (21 x 13 cms); very lightly browning at edges else a remarkably well-preserved bright, clean copy. 'People who are splashed by a blister gas bomb and do not take off any splashed clothing and have treatment AT ONCE may develop bad burns'. What you need for Treatment; What you should do; Some Questions and Answers. A SPLENDID COPY OF A SCARCE AND EVOCATIVE REMINDER OF THE HOME FRONT IN WWII.
4°. 29,5 x 21,5 cm. (3),192 S. Original Leinen mit Rücken- und Deckeltitel. Vorderer Deckel leicht, hinterer Deckel etwas stärker fleckig, Rückentitel berieben. Innen guter Zustand. Mit Sach- und Namenverzeichnis. 1 Tafel ("Fischküche am Zoo in Berlin") und etliche Textabbildungen nach Fotografien und Skizzen. - Die Publikation erschien September 1925 bis August 1928. Ab September 1928 bis 1939 unter dem Titel "Technische Monatsblätter für Gasverwendung".
Mm 170x245 Volume rilegato in similpelle con titolo in oro su riquadri al piatto e al dorso, x-560 pagine con numerose figure nel testo. Copia eccellente poco o mai frequentata. spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
128p. Profusely illustrated. Some pages have red and blue borders. Last page has a small tear without loss. Includes a 12 page insert of the 1913 Wholesale Price List. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. A generally fine and crisp copy of this scarce catalog. Auto parts, tools, and accessories of all types, including: horns; klaxonet; lamps; speedometers; thermos; mirrors; gas tank covers; steam vulcanizers; electric vulcanizers; tires; battery boxes; tool kits; carburetors; goggles; coats; ropes; illustrations; clocks; Schebler Carburetors; Stromberg Carburetors. Should also be of interest to collectors of Iver Johnson guns. AUTO/1
grand in 8, (2), 399pp., figures dans le texte, broche, couv. Edition originale Dos renforcé - Bel exemplaire. [CA-11] Claude est l'auteur d'un grand nombre de travaux dont les conséquences pratiques se sont révélées considérables. En 1902, il met au point un procédé industriel de liquéfaction de l'air ; il se sert de l'air liquide pour préparer l'oxygène et l'azote.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 156 pages.
In-24 gr., tela editoriale, pp. XXXI,423,64 (di Catalogo), con 160 incisioni nel testo. Prima edizione. Molto ben conservato.
Cm. 32, br. edit., pag. 32 (4) più 4 tavole fotografiche ed una bella carta geografica della provincia di Modena ripiegata f.t.. Interessante studio sulla presenza di petrolio a Modena. Ottimo esemplare.
* Professore di Chimica, University of Reading - Prefazione all'edizione italiana di Cesare Codegone, Professore di Fisica Tecnica al Politecnico di Torino - Collana Manuali Einaudi, Serie di fisica - Prefazione - Elenco dei pi? importanti simboli usati nel testo - Valori di Importanti costanti fisiche - Introduzione e principi fondamentali - Digressione sulla termodinamica statistica - Alcune relazioni di validit? generale - Sistemi di una sola componente - Sistemi di due componenti che non reagiscono - Sistemi di pi? di due componenti che non reagiscono - Sistemi di specie che reagiscono chimicamente - Sistemi estremamente diluite - Soluzioni di elettroliti - Sistemi elettrochimici - Campo gravitazionale - Sistemi magnetici - Appendici - Radiazioni - Indice degli autori - indice delle materie 1 24x15 cm., legatura in piena seta, titoli e marca in oro sul piatto, titoli in oro sul dorso, pp. 614, oltre 350 figure, moltissime formule, tabelle, schemi ecc. prima edizione italiana, normali segni del tempo, ottime condizioni.
70 pages. Features: Courtesy Aircraft nears the end of its sale of the largest private collection of WWII aircraft, owned by David Tallichet; Successful restoration of a short-wing Martin B-26 Marauder; Kalamazoo Air Zoo completes its Grumman collection with the acquisition of an F-14; Holland's Aviation Museum; Art Lacey's Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Gas Station; Death of the Kee Bird - Failed recovery mission in Greenland - B-29 Superfortress; CAF Airshow; Base Borden's hidden treasures; Anatomy of a Disaster - the last flying Avro Shackleton goes down in the Sahara; Flying Legends - British Warbird Airshow. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
69 pages. "Designed to describe a scheme of precautions which it is hoped would prove effective in preventing avoidable injury and loss of life, or widespread dislocation of national activities." - from Preface. Prior owner's name atop front cover. Sticker removal mark on front cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Transportation Heritage; Grosse Ile; The Rossdale Low-Pressure Power Plant Building; Hamilton's Bellevue Mansion brought down; The Rooms at Fort Townshend, Newfoundland - two views; Adaptive reuse of gas stations; Nine new national historic sites designated; The Suburbs as Heritage - food for thought; Profile of Heritage Developer Michael Tippin; and more. Bilingual English/French. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Minor moisture exposure to upper corner, otherwise an excellent copy. Book