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76 pages. Features: Boeing photo ad features experimental military equipment powered by gas turbines; Korea Controversy; Ike's Patronage Problems; Senator Styles Bridges says "Atomize Foe if we Must"; High feelings in High Court on Dixie School Segregation; Investigations - Red Front Funds; Korean War coverage; Color ad for General Tires; Nice two-page color ad for National Steel; Fairbanks-Morse color ad highlights New Orleans; Riots and Riches in North Africa - many troubles beset France; Indo-China setback; White defiance in South Africa; Photo of Sweden's Greta Hoffstrom who now appears on that country's money; Nice one-page two-color Hilton Hotels ad features proclamation of Christmas; Illustrations of Moscow fashions; Nice illustrated two-color ad for Continental Motors Corporation features heavy equipment at work; Fantastic color-photo-illustrated centerfold ad for Lockheed features their new Super Constellation - awesome cabin photos!; Canada/CBC's TV "Iron Curtain" is finally pierced by private broadcasters; Artists with Brush and Talent Paint Americana for Americans - Norman Rockwell, Al Parker, Joe De Mers, Harold Von Schmidt, Floyd Cavis; Nice two-page color ad for General Motors (GM) trucks, locomotives and other heavy equipment; Nice two-color one-page ad for the Mallory UHF converter (radio); Basketball article; Fred Haney photo; Brief obituaries for Comdr. Charles H. Lightoller and Capt. Charles G. Duffy; Howard Hughes back in charge of RKO; Henry Hazlitt writes on the collapse of controls; Asiatic Fever; Gamma Globulin Bank; Champion spark plug ad features photo of Indianapolis 500 winner Louis Meyer; Hyster forklift ad on last page; and more. Covers heavily-worn and loose but present. Above-average external soiling. Minor tape repair to spine. A worthy vintage copy. Book
18,1x12,7 cm; (8), 160, (8) pp. Brossura. Interessante volume sul funzionamento dei motori a gas, a petrolio, ad aria, analizzati separatamente anche in base al loro ideatore: Delamare, Lothammer, Durand, Daimler. 51 figure in bianco e nero accompagnano il testo. In barbe con alcune pagine intonse. Buono stato di conservazione. GOOD COPY. RARE.
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.
1. - 30. Tausend. ca. 17,3 x 12,4 cm. IX, 120 S.; (4) S. und beide hintere Deckel mit Werbung zum Thema mit Abbildungen. Original-Broschur mit Deckeltitel. (= Der Gasabwehrdienst der Truppe. Ein Handbuch für den Truppenausbilder. Band II). Gut erhalten.
4. unveränderte Auflage. Kl.8°. XI, 140 S. Original-Broschur mit Deckeltitel. (= Der Gasabwehrdienst der Truppe. Band 1). Wenig berieben, Buchhandlungs-Stempel mit Bestellhinweisen auf unterem Titelrand, gut erhalten. Mit 27 Text-Abbildungen nach Zeichnungen und 6 Anlagen.
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
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
8vo., First Edition, with plates and illustrations in the text; original buff boards printed in black, brown cloth back, upper board lightly age-soiled else a near fine copy. With neat personal name stamp on front paste-down. The original, pre-war, edition of the second of a series of fourteen ARP Handbooks published by the Home Office (ARP Department) at the outbreak of WWII and covering many aspects of air raid precautions. Later versions were issued in pamphlet form with the title 'First Aid and Nursing for Gas Casualties'. Despite the number issued surprisingly few appear to have survived in this condition. S.O. Code: 34-229-2. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., Third Edition, with photographs, illustrations and diagrams in the text; original buff wrappers printed in black, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. With front endpaper advertisement. Second in a series of fourteen ARP Handbooks published by the Home Office (ARP Department) at the outbreak of WWII and covering many aspects of air raid precautions. Despite the number issued surprisingly few appear to have survived in this condition. S.O. Code: 51-1481.
Mm 135x210 Brossura editoriale di pagine 204 con alcune illustrazioni in nero. Nuovo. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
In-8 (cm. 20.30), brossura illustrata, pp. 141, (3), con illustrazioni in bianco e nero fuori testo. Traduzione di Luisa Zappa. Prima edizione italiana. In buono stato (good copy).
28 pages. Features: One-Third of Canada lies north of 60; The Harding Family of Frobisher Bay; Housing inequality in Inuvik; Major oil and gas finds in the Mackenzie; Elijay Smith - Chief of the Yukon Native Brotherhood; James Wah-Shee - President of the Indian Brotherhood of the Northwest Territories; Men Who Guide the North - Northwest Territories Commissioner Stuart Hodgson and Yukon Commissioner James Smith; Sea Lift to Spence Bay, the most northerly mainland port of the North American continent; Staying Warm in the North; Doug Wright's Family; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Some sunning to edges of front cover. A sound vintage copy. Book
in-8° pp. XXIV-351 con 200 fig. n.t. e con XLVIII pagine pubblicitarie di materiale inerente l'argomento. Bross. edit. Lievi tracce d'uso.
40 pages. Circa 1940s. 68 black and white photos and illustrations. Printed on glossy stock. Features: Ad for Mein Kampf, part 2, inside front cover; French Premier Daladier and Admiral Darlan aboard U-boat hunters; 5 photos of French women working in aircraft factories; four photos of Polish sailors fighting with the British Navy; Three photos of night on the British front in France - with gas masks in use; End of another German submarine, the U.39; How the colonial empire of France comes to the aid of France - illustrated article; Newfoundland answers call to arms; With the Finnish army at the front; full-page photo portrait of General Vuillemin, Supreme Commander of the French Air Force; Illustrated centerfold displays the range of Allied and German aerial gun-power; two photos of a downed ME 109; large photo of a downed Dornier 17 afire in a French field; Australian airmen join R.A.F. Coastal Command - working with the Short Sunderland flying boat; Article - U.S. and the War - President Roosevelt issues a warning to Americans; Photo of American bomber over the New York World's Fair; Photo of massive French railway artillery; Training men as stokers for the Royal Navy; New Zealand troops in training at home; A commentary on the war this week; Training men from the ranks as officers; Ad for "I Was Hitler's Maid" inside back cover; Summary of the chief events of this week. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Photo of a British sea fort manned by the Royal Military; Armed might of the motherland, including photos of Mr. Anthony Eden in the field; Illustrated article by Professor W.L. Bragg entitled Science in War - with photo of producer gas vehicle; Illustration of a Hampden bomber dropping a mine at the entrance to a u-boat base; Coastal Command's vigil of sea and sky; With Britain's desert army; Map of our army's swift advance to Sidi Barrani; Centerfold illustration by Montague B. Black of British tanks cutting through to the coast and Sidi Barrani; Photos of the battle in the Balkans, including photo of the Anglo-Greek war council; The British take Fort Gallabat; Bomb damage in London; His Majesty sees Birmingham blitz havoc; Illustrated article entitled An Army Trained for Victory - preparing the Soldiers of Britain for the Task of European Liberation; Aerial full-page photo of Kiel Naval Base; At sea with an escort; A commentary on the war for this week; Fighting for a free France; Summary of the chief events of the war this week. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
64 pages. Features: How should we bring up our next child?; What you don't know about C.D. Howe; The double life of Injun Joe; The bear cub is everybody's baby; When the world went bicycle crazy. Excellent colour full-page ad for White Rose gas stations. Wonderful full-page colour ad for Leonard appliances. Interesting colour ad inside back cover is sponsored by Massey-Harris-Ferguson and shows a farmer hooking up a rooftop TV antenna - text explains how the lives of farmers will be improved. Above-average wear. Centrefold loose but present. Cover detached but present. Magazine
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.
This is a very good softcover copy of the first issue of 'Stellar Gas', the New York University Science Fiction Club magazine, with light wear. Simply bound with one staple at the top left corner, these are zeroxed or mimeographed sheets. Illustrated in black & white with film stills. Artwork on cover and throughout by Laura Brighenti. This issue featured Harlan Ellison at an event at NYU. Also a comic strip 'Dasein'. The number '1' is on the front cover lower left corner in a box. 11" high X 8" wide, 10 pages printed rectos only. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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
Mm 145x225 Collana "Nuova Biblioteca di Cultura. Serie Scientifica: Fisica Teorica" - Volume rilegato in tela con titolo oro al dorso, sovraccoperta originale, 607 pagine con figure in nero nel testo. Copia in ottime condizioni, poco o mai consultata; spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
144 pages. Features: The Terrible Williamsons - this elusive clan preys on suckers; Red Alarm in the Middle East; He Always Says 'We'll Win" - Stanford Coach Chuck Taylor; Hunters Never Had it So Good; Duke of the Disc Dealers; Inside the Asylum - part 4 - psychiatrist at work; The Secret of Shining Brook - part 1 of 8; The Guns of Navarone - part 6 of 8. Short Stories: A Sporting Proposition; The Sensible Type; The Fix is On; Breakup. Ads: Magnavox Videorama - the world's finest television; Beautiful two-page ad for the (orange) 1957 ('57) Chevrolet (Chevy); International TD-24 crawler-dozer; Two-page color ad for International dump trucks; Campbell's Soup; General Electric TVs; Texaco gas stations; Hotpoint TVs; Jell-o; Acme Cowboy Boots; Caterpillar; Hertz - 2-page ad featuring the '57 Chevy; Lifesavers; Browning shotguns; Remington Rand calculators and adding machines; Detroit Diesel - with mining illustration; Eaton Tandem Axles ad features trucker Gerald E. Riddle of Gary, Indiana; Mack Trucks - two color page ad featuring a petroleum well-drilling scene; Hart Schaffner & Marx; Ford Trucks ad mentions Mickey Adley, Clarence Landwig and Clyde Freeman; Color-photo Coke ad on back cover features formally dressed couples. Above-average wear. Moderate moisture exposure. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
25 x 16,5 cm. S. 90 - 98. Original Broschur mit Deckeltitel. (= Sonderabdruck aus den Technisch-Wissenschaftlichen Abhandlungen aus dem Osram-Konzern, 2. Band) Einband etwas berieben und am Rande etwas gegilbt, innen minimale Fingerspuren, sonst gut erhalten. Mit einer Abbildung und 2 Tabellen. Mit Vermerk: "Nicht im Handel,"
MIR PUBLISHERS MOSCOW 1986 510 PP. FONDO DI MAGAZZINO: SEGNI DEL TEMPO, VOLUME INTONSO, MAI SFOGLIATO. The book gives the fundamentals of the theory of thermal and nuclear power stations, considers problems of their operation, methods for determining their technico-economical indices and the conditions for obtaining the best efficiency. The book is intended for students specializing in power engineering. This book may also be of use for engineers engaged in the design and operation of thermal and nuclear power stations. Informazioni bibliografiche ch. 1. Types of power stations. Combined and separate generation of electrical energy and heat ch. 2. Schemes of steam-turbine plants of power stations ch. 3. Characteristics of thermal and overall efficiency of power stations ch. 4. Steam cycle parameters of power stations and their effect on thermal efficiency ch. 5. Regenerative feed-water heating at thermal and nuclear power stations ch. 6. Determiniation of power indices for steam-turbine plants of power stations ch. 7. Heat supply from power station to heat users ch. 8. Material balance of heat-transfer agent and working fluid at power stations ch. 9. Elements of heat flow diagrams of power stations ch. 10. Heat flow diagrams of power stations ch. 11. Operating conditions and performance characteristics of station equipment ch. 12. Selection of station equipment ch. 13. Detailed heat flow diagrams of power stations ch. 14. Pipelines and valves ch. 15. Layout of main building of power stations ch. 16. Service water supply at power stations ch. 17. Fuel-handling facilities of power stations ch. 18. Gas cleaning and ash removal at power stations ch. 19. Deposits on inner surfaces of thermal equipment and their removal ch. 20. Sitting and general layout of thermal and nuclear power stations ch. 21. Operation of power stations ch. 22. Technico-economical indices of power station operation ch. 23. Effects of power stations on the environment. Safe operation of power stations ch. 24. Gas-turbine, steam-gas, and MHD-generator power stations.
536 pages including index. Contents: preface; ideal fluids; viscous fluids; turbulence; boundary layers; thermal conduction in fluids; diffusion; surface phenomena; sound; shock waves; one-dimensional gas flow; the intersection of surfaces of discontinuity; two-dimensional gas flow; flow past finite bodies; fluid dynamics of combustion; relativistic fluid dynamics; dynamics of superfluids; fluctuations in fluid dynamics. Unmarked but for prior owner's name and date atop half-title page. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Solid working copy. Book
Armand colin 1950. In-12 broché de 214 pages + 11.