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Features: Creative Duplicate Stitch - Part II - more designs with specialty threads; Connie Harbor teaches Machine Heirloom Sewing; Handkerchief/Nosegay - double buttonholed with branced bars and fil tire; Organdy and Linen Collar - pattern pull-out by Margaret Pierce; Prairie Fashions - Old West Colors and Fabrics; The Final Touch - Edgings; Back to School - Appliqued Jacket; The Art of Peppering - Couching; Smock PLate - by Gwen Milner; Smocking Tips - Centering a Smocked Design; Simply Serging - Piping; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
16 pages. Features: Beaded Tassels; Ukrainian Embroidery; Problem Solving; Sylvia Naylor on Machine Embroidery; and more. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Magazine
The Mercer Project; Fitting an Inexpensive Digital Read-out to a Milling Machine; Savage's No 1 Organ Engine on 1860; A Modified Stuart 5A Steam Engine; Wenford; Southern Valve Gear; BR Standard Class 4 2-6-4 Tank Locomotive in 5" gauge. Excellent copy. Book
Features: The Twig Eater - somewhere between the cartoon character and the trophy room rack lies the reality of Alces Alces... researchers and the public alike are saying the moose deserves a little respect; Big Bluestream and a Tallgrass Dream - John Morgan's vision of restoring the 'prairie ocean' is serious business indeed; The Flower Kissers - the magical union between hummingbirds and tropical blossoms; The Chaco Connection - 'there is lots of pasture, but it is bitter grass, inedible... Raising cattle will be difficult, or impossible... If only I could go back to Canada I would never come to South America again!; Machines of Illusion - computer scientists are now labouring to transcend the boundaries of time and space with virtual reality. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
Features: Neda AlHilali; Joanne Mattera's Fiber Drawings; Handmade Paper - Beverly Plummer; The Needlepoint of Jim Williams; Charlotte Cain's Machine Knit Tapestries; and more. Name and date on front cover. Quality copy. Magazine
106 pages. Features: The J&J Spare Time Railway; A 1:16 Railtruck; Fighting Corrosion in Switch Machines; The Chase is On!; A Mack Railtruck; Easy Easements; Build a Boxcar. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
156 pages. Features: Breast Feeding; Molecular Clouds, Star Formation and Galactic Structure; The Diamond-Anvil, High-Pressure Cell; The Tornado; Vision by Man and Machine; Cell-Adhesion Molecules - a molecular basis for animal form; The nesting behavior of dinosaurs; Prehistoric rice cultivation in southeast Asia; and more. Nostalgic ads including several from the early days of the PC industry. Bit of writing on front cover. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
40 pages. Features: The Fallout Shelter Dilemma - are they useless and immoral or a dire necessity?; Nice colour Campbell's Soup ad; Colour-photo ad for the 1962 Chevrolet; Goodwill in Coventry - Germans return to Coventry to repair the Cathedral their country destroyed in 1940 - Operation Reconciliation - with photos; Photos from various holiday movies; Recruiting ad for Canadian peacekeeping soldiers; Photos from movie El Cid - Legend of Spain; Nancy Kwan in photos from movie Flower Drum Song; Singer Sewing Machine centerfold colour ad; New Man in Saskatchewan - Woodrow S. Lloyd takes the place of Tommy Douglas, who has resigned to lead the NDP; Canadian Football (CFL) Faces a Crisis - Jim Hunt argues why the game is losing paying customers; The Last Carrioles - a handful of hardy sleigh drivers keep alove a French-Canadian tradition - article with nice photos; Large photo of a "Canadian Worth Knowing" - Vancouver artist Toni Onley; Crossword; Montmorency comic strip; Colour-illustrated fashion article entitled "Dress Informal"; Winter care of trees; World photo news; Back cover photo ad promotes coffee as the... "warmest word to bring the crowd home to". Centerfold holding by one staple, otherwise binding intact. Somewhat above-average wear. Partially yellowed with age. Unmarked. A worthy copy. Book
Features: Gunsmiths of the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia; Dardick's New Tround .50-Caliber Machine Gun Weapon System; A Broughton Breechloader; That Handsome Marlin Loading Tool. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
Features: The BIG story - how to fill empty cars - unless rates are revised, the industry may expire - long article; Winter over White Pass; America's Success Railroad; Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; Trains Go to Alaska - 1 - Super photos, text and map; Stuart Saunders and his money making machine - 4 years at the throttle of Norfold & Western (N&W) - long article with photos; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Great cover photo of a steam pile driver in action, plus great article and more photos inside; Funeral Train for Ike (Eisenhower) - Extra 4028 West - text and photos; Railroad News Photos; In train travel, Europe's average matches our best - article with photos and many tables; Centerfold features a pair of aging Alco L-2a Mohawks departing Selkirk, New York in 1951; Good-bye Great Western - absorbed into the Chicago & North Western camp; Mr. Jordan's marvelous multidexterous machine - 'does the work of an army of men' - great photos and article; World's steepest adhesion railroad? - amazing photos, article and map; Chet Schwarzkopf recalls riding in the cab of a steam locomotive as a boy; and more. Average wear. Faint date stamp atop front cover else unmarked. Sound copy. Book
132 pages. Features: Inside Goldman Sachs; Wicked Stepmothers; Excerpt from Dominick Dunne's last novel; 30 years with Meryl Streep - America's greatest actress; Before Elvis became Elvis; The world's biggest, most terrifying machine. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
66 pages. Features: Super Street Machines!; The Shop Scene; Choose a Street Exhaust; Mount Rear Axles; Install Steering; and much more. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear and small creases to cover. 8 3/8"w x 10 3/8"h. 190 pages. Many photos and illustrations.
159 pages. Index. Illustrated in color and black and white. "...Takes a long look at the history and development of pinball from its beginnings in the 1930s to the present day. Covers such aspects as style, design, artwork and systems of play and introduces the artists, designers and players to help capture an insight into the elusive psychology of the game. But mainly it is a selection of colourful reproductions of playing decks, glimpses of a wide variety of machines, some new, some old, some positively historic." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with light to moderate wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival grade cover. A quality copy of this wonderful and nostalgic work. Book
8vo. First Edition, with photographs in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Compagnie Française d'Editions 1960, année compléte, soit 12 revues reliés en un volume grand et fort In-4 demi toile rouge de l'éditeur. Parfait état.
96 pages. Undated - Circa 1920s? "...Describes to the young engineering student thte nature of jigs and tools, how they are designed and made, and what are their particular uses." - from Preface. Bookplate inside front board. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound working copy. Book
2 vols., in one, xx, 432; xvi, 426, [iv]pp., without final leaf of index, engraved portrait frontispieces, illustrs., within the text, recent cloth.
Book shows a little wear to covers, corners. Binding is solid, text and interior are clean with no marking of any kind. 402 pages with b&w photos throughout. " if you want to find the right shop to build you a wooden boat, if you're a boathuilder and want to tune in to the wooden boat "grapevine, " or if you simply want to study the stat of a highly skilled traditional craft in contemporary America, this book is for you. The author's experiences as a wooden boatbuilder in Maine led him to want to find out more about the craft throughout the United States. He traveled 40,000 miles in search of his answers, visiting wooden boat shops in almost every active boatbuilding community. He took with him a carefully prepared questionnaire...." This book is the result.
#350 of 700 facsimile copies of the 1746 first edition specially reprinted in 1970. [10], 118, 15 [plates] pages. "Being the first part of Le Blond's Elements of War - written in French by that eminent mathematician, for the use of Lewis Charles of Lorraine, Count de Brionne, and published for the introduction of the young gentlemen in the armies of France." - subtitle. "Was a standard reference on the continent. Covers much the same field as Muller and Rudyerd in the period just prior to the French and Indian Wars." - dust jacket. Armorial bookplate upon front free endpaper, otherwise book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Book
128 pages. Index. "Over 100 recipes for easy-to-make spectacular breads." - from dust jacket. Excellent colour photography throughout. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound working copy. Book
128 pages. Index. Beautiful colour photography. "Delicious and nourishing bread recipes to home-bake at the touch of a switch." - subtitle. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Lower corner of last page is rumpled. A quality copy. Book
Lecture Notes in Computer Science 623; Ex - Library. Previous owner's sticker on the front cover. Ink stamp on half - title page. Library catalogue sticker inside front cover. Faintly bumped spine head and rubbed corners. Foot of page block slightly grubby and marked due to age. Sound, clean book with tight binding. ADG. Ex - Library
Cover and page block have minor general wear. Contents clean and sound throughout. Ex - library with bookplate on inner cover and stamps on prelims and page block. Ex - Library
