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19852110502150400564Popurasha 1985. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Popurasha paperback
278 pages. Index. "People and animals and events of long-ago days in Kansas, Missouri, Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Colorado, Nebraska, Wyoming, Montana, and the Dakotas." - subtitle. Black and white illustrations. Usual library markings. Binding intact. Somewhat above-average wear. Worthy reading copy. Book
133350117X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
288 pages. After flipping from the Stanley Cup Playoffs to Martha Steward, author resolved to follow Canada's best export to the rest of the world, to find out whether the true game still existed elsewhere. Weaves hilarious stories of encounters with odd-sized rinks and players of wildly different talents and experiences with tales of his travels and bang-on observations about the game and players in North America. As he discovers, the tropic of hockey connects players and fans around the world. A wonderful gift for your special hockey fanatic. Book
1020959754.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1994156371994 broché in-octavo (paperback in-octavo), dos gris-bleu imprimé (grey-blue spine printed), illustration en noir de la première de couverture rempliée et illustrations intérieures en noir de (illustration colors of the front folded cover and interior illustrations in black of) Francis Liégeois, quatrième de couverture imprimée (back cover printed), toutes tranches lisses (all smooth edges), 116 pages + able of contents) + 1 page de Table des Matières (1 page of Table of contents), 1994 Le Poiré-sur-Vie Editions Sol'Air - Imprimerie IGO - chemin des Amours,
66637Berlin Daco-Verlag 1950. . Beyond the waves dt. - Deckeltitel: "Traumboot. Ein Märchen für jüngere und ältere Menschen". - Mit hs. WIDMUNG des Illustrators K. C. Knudsen 1916-1998 Bildhauer Graphiker u. Schriftsteller: "Meinem Freunde Siegfried M. Pistorius." Journalist u. Schriftsteller datiert Bad Nauheim Februar 1950. - Einband berieben VDeckel hellfleckig; Papier zeitbedingt gebräunt Berlin, Daco-Verlag, ( 1950). unknown
In-8°, (2), 172 i.e.173cc, buone condizioni tranne le prime carte restaurate all’angolo superiore con parziale mancanza di testo, legatura in pergamena. Passano I, 164 “collezione curiosa di novelle, moltissime delle quali assai licenziose. Il Libri, che così lo qualifica (Catal. del 1859, n.464), aggiunge che è libro estremamente raro”. Brunet I, 193. Conforme a Edit 16 id.CNCE 7834 Il volume contiene anche L’isola di Narsida (1572) vero e proprio romanzo utopistico, antesignano dei primi romanzi di fantascienza. In-8 °, (2), 172 i.e.173cc, good condition although the first leaves have been restored at the upper corner (the text is partially missing), vellum binding. Passano I,164 “curious collection of short stories, many of which are very licentious. Libri, which qualifies it this way (Catal. of 1859, n.464), adds that it is an extremely rare book ". Brunet I, 193. In accordance with Edit 16 id. CNCE 7834 The volume also contains The Island of Narsida (1572) a true utopian novel, a forerunner of the first science fiction novels.
1982235301982. Four Transvestite Fiction Booklets containing reflections on gender trans identity self expression from 1982-1994 including story titles such as "Sissy in Satin" "Living Doll" "Jim into Jamie" "Trapped in Panties" and "My Husband Married Me To be a Woman." A first-person passage states that a transvestite needs "feedback from others" to understand "gait" "voice" and "other mannerisms" while "perfecting a gender role" placing social performance and self-assessment inside the language of everyday presentation. The group emerged during a period when queer and trans communities faced AIDS-era stigma homophobic public discourse and the lingering legal and social memory of anti-crossdressing enforcement in American cities. By 1980 defendants had challenged cross-dressing arrests in at least sixteen cities while the domestic HIV/AIDS epidemic began in 1981 and intensified public hostility toward already stigmatized queer communities. These booklets preserve small-press fiction created for readers seeking transvestite crossdressing and transfeminine narratives outside mainstream publishing with fantasy plots gender transformation motifs and direct language about feminine identity appearing within the same print culture.<br /> <br /> Crossdressing and Transvestite Fiction Booklets. Seattle and s.l.: Empathy Press and unidentified publishers 1982 to 1994 and undated. Four staple-bound booklets each approximately 50 pages including two Empathy Press titles and two related transvestite or crossdressing fiction titles.<br /> 1 Slavik Charles. Skirted Men: Tales of Transvestism. Book 2. Seattle: Empathy Press 1982. The contents page lists "Sissy in Satin" beginning on page 4 with copyright credited to Charles Slavik and the publisher given as Empathy Press P.O. Box 12466 Seattle Washington 98111. Princeton cataloging identifies Charles Slavik as creator of another Empathy Press Skirted Men issue confirming the publisher's place within late twentieth-century LGBTQIA periodical and ephemera collecting.<br /> 2 TV Queens Fiction Digest. Number 23. Seattle: Empathy Press 1990. The contents page lists "Living Doll" "Jim into Jamie" and "Trapped in Panties" and the imprint invites readers to send material if they "enjoy writing and would like to see your fantasies in print." That solicitation places the digest within a participatory reader-writer circuit where fantasy manuscripts could move from private desire into small-run printed circulation.<br /> 3 Secret Pleasures: The Crossdressing Experience. Book 16. Seattle: Empathy Press 1994. The contents page gives the story title "My Husband Married Me To be a Woman" and the front cover identifies the work as "A Transvestite Fiction Fantasy." Gerber/Hart's transgender periodicals exhibit describes Cathy Charles Slavik's Empathy Press enterprise as evolving by the early 1970s into several concurrent trans-oriented magazines giving this later booklet a connection to a publisher with a longer transvestite and trans readership history.<br /> 4 Silky Slip-Ups. S.l.: s.n. undated. The cover caption reads "Coming out. Caught out. Found out. BUT EVENTUAL ECSTACY" using discovery exposure and eventual pleasure as the narrative promise. The cover art and title align the booklet with forced-feminization and crossdressing fiction conventions described in trans small-press fiction where many plots turn on coerced dressing transformation or power exchange.<br /> <br /> The booklets use the historical vocabulary of "transvestism" "crossdressing" "feminine identity" and "gender role" before "transgender" became the dominant umbrella term in many public and archival contexts. Their contents connect erotic fantasy to questions of passing social recognition voice gait coming out exposure and reader participation making the group especially useful for tracing how trans and crossdressing readers articulated identity through small-format fiction during the 1980s and 1990s. All four booklets are in very good condition with intact spines minor price-sticker residue light discoloration and handling wear to the covers. The group preserves an early small-press record of transvestite and crossdressing fiction made around the desires anxieties vocabulary and self-fashioning practices of its own readership. unknown
191765452London 1917. 8vo. Originalt dekorert helshirtingbind. viii204 s. Illustrert i teksten. Med åtte helsides farveplansjer - inkludert frontispiecen. William Heinemann Engelsk. <br/><br/><em>Pent eksemplar. </em> unknown
Features: Railroad News Photos; Tales of a Ten Wheeler - the biography of Northern Pacific 1356, a Baldwin 4-6-0 that served half a century of mountain railroading - amazing photos; Of Black Upholstery and Commanding Exhaust - Cessation of Virginian (VGN) passenger service provokes warm memories of orange cars, shoebox lunches, and Teddy Roosevelt regaling the riders with tales of San Juan Hill; Illustrated article on locomotive faces, with parts identified; Steam in Indian Summer - 3 - Little Railroads in faraway places; Super steam photo section, including centerfold of a P-4a in full stride (the 3713); The Story of a Pacific - the world's greatest - K.4.s - Super article with many excellent photos; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Features: Railroad News Photos - 6 pages; Turbotrain - Canadian National's New Train - photos, specs and article; When it's Shortline time down south; Three Tales of Train Travel - diary entries during the decline and fall; Journey into the Unknown - an interview with Werner von Penncentral (by Art Buchwald); Rails Through Viet Nam - 2 - Every Viet Cong attack on it is an indirect complement to the line - photos, table, article, maps; and more. middle page loose from one staple. Average wear. Faint date stamp atop front cover else unmarked. Sound copy. Book
66 pages. Features: News Photos; Railroad News - Shades of Jay Gould!; Short article and photo of the world's fastest train - the S.N.C.F. CC-7121; Tales of the Century - The 20th Century Limited - article with photos; Cover Story - The Story of Speed - America's fastest trains of 1954; Photo Section - includes great centerfold photo of a Texas & New Orleans (Southern Pacific) 4-4-0; When Steam Ruled Cajon Pass - great photos; In 1953; Nobody wanted a steam locomotive for the first time in 125 years; In Search of Steam - 2 - along an obscure branch in New Brunswick is the oldest living locomotive in Canada; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Magazine
19836218<p>Scarce: Hardback as pictured. Normal wear from age/use. Clean text. Tons of photo illustrations. PLEASE NOTE: binding is loosening a bit from age/use. Covers have a few spots of edgewear - no Big deal - Hard to find book in acceptable/good condition.</p> Trails and Tales Historical Committee hardcover
Neat previous owner's name & date inside front boards. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spines. Very clean very tight copies with unmarked boards, rubbing to spine ends, minor rubbing to edges and corners and no bumping to corners. 468 + 443pp. Undated but ca 1900. Very good solid copies of the classic work, in dark blue cloth binding.
19631261721963 Editions Amphora - Collection "Arts et Techniques Graphiques" - 1963 - 138 pages - Figures en N&B dans le texte
1899009612No Place: Juvenile Publishers 1899 Unpaginated. Pictorial boards accented in gilt cloth spine corners worn edges rubbed clean overall with a few signs of use internally. The publishers really tried to pack a lot into this one little book! We start out with an alphabet with two examples and brief verse for each letter then we go on to counting then days of the week then months and finish off with some natural history. Peppered throughout the book are Mother Goose rhymes. The book is illustrated in two-color plus line art printed with blue ink and there is a color frontis depicting Little Red Riding Hood. There are even some Wain-esque cats! Something for everyone really. . Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Various. 8vo. Juvenile Publishers unknown
19272008100070New York ; Glasgow ; London ; Sydney ; Auckland: Wiliam Collins 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. Collins' bumper books" Bound in original whimsical patterned cloth. 20 cm. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. Color frontispiece by Agnes Richardson. Gift inscription to Donald Jones from Mrs. Helen Bland 38 Ashton Gardens Glasgow Scotland dated 1929 His 5th birthday spent at her home. Not dated no author indicated. Wiliam Collins hardcover
2020x-3030535312Springer Nature 2020. Hardcover. New. 276 pages. 9.25x6.10x9.21 inches. Springer Nature hardcover
254 pages including glossary. Based upon interviews with Arne Johnson, Hjalmar Bergren, John McCuish, George Grafton, Edna Brown, and others who helped organize a woodworker's union in British Columbia. This work was begun in 1957 with the intent of recording a history of the woodworker's union in the Lake Cowichan area, of which so many oft-repeated tales have been heard. Intended to embrace only the camps and mills in the area, it grew to be a larger story, until the author was faced with a mountain of data on paper ad tape, and the necessity to draw a line. For this reason, the story is based on the Cowichan region, appropriately enough, since it was one of the vital areas in the establishment of the woodworker's union. Small address label inside front cover else unmarked. A little above average wear. Binding aging but remains intact. Remains a decent copy. Book
1965008153New York: Charles Scribners Sons 1965 Beige cloth pictorially stamped in olive ink foxing to cloth at top corner internally as new; color pictorial dust jacket with sunned spine and some darkening along top edge light chipping to spine ends original price intact $3.25. An English folk tale which is a variation on the fairy tale Rumpelstiltskin. Wonderful illustrations by Evaline Ness. A very scarce Caldecott Honor. First Edition A. Pictorial Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Evaline Ness. 4to. Charles Scribners Sons hardcover
74103Kopenhagen Andreasen & Lachmann 1940. . Nr. 479 von 500 num.en Exemplaren für Direktor Ejler Jörgensen s. Druckvermerk. Werbegabe für die Freunde des Verlages mit eigenhändiger Unterschrift des Verlegers Andreasen am Schluß des Vorwortes. Mit Faksimiles von Andersens Handschrift seiner Erzählung aus "Eventyr og Historier" sowie Faksimiles von handschriftlichen Versionen auf Deutsch "Zwölf mit der Post" auch "Die Zwölf in der Postkutsche" Englisch und Französisch einem Text von H. G. Olrik einer Reproduktion des Original-Umschlages von 1861 und 12 farbigen Monatsbildern von dänischen Künstlern. - Einband gebräunt u. etwas bestoßen innen gering gebräunt u. vereinzelt leicht stockfleckig Kopenhagen, Andreasen & Lachmann, 1940. unknown
325 pages. With 56 illustrations and family tree.
445 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of archival and family black and white photos. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper, otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Tight and square. An excellent copy of this precious genealogical reference. Book
19813279BBRosenheim, Verlagshaus Alfred Förg, 1981. 4°. (51) Bl. Mit 22 Illustr. nach Lithographien von Henri de Toulouse Lautrec. Orig.-Halbleinenband mit Schuber. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +
