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No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 239pp. The A-Z of pre-war British motorcycle marques, from AET through to Zenith. Well illustrated.
Second series. One folded map, 3 miles to 1 inch. Including town maps, of Leicester, Coventry, Nottingham, Birmingham, Oxford. Also, primary routes and motorways, motorway junction numbers, other routes and place of interest. Near VG condition. 23549. eng
ST-BRIEUC, Imp. de L. Prud'Homme - 1850 - Petit In-8 - broché - avec liste des évèques nés dans le diocèse de Syt-brieuc & listes des gouverneurs, sénéchaux et maires - 278 pages
58 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: The Caribou Crisis - informative article in the state of the caribou; The Narwhal - Canada's Horn of the Uniforn; The Living Stone - photos of stone carvings of the Eskimos of the Eastern Arctic; Pierre Falcon - Bard of the Prairies; Governor George Simpson - "The Strangest Man I Ever Knew"; Samuel Black on the Finlay; Winston Churchill accepts appointment of Grand Seigneur of the Company of Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay; Ninety Years Later - a tale of hard northern travel in the old style, exploring the wild Upper Finlay, 90 years after Samuel Black - great photo-illustrated article; Retreat of the Sea - photos taken in the neighbourhood of Fort Severn; The Minnesota Route - in the late 1850s the Hudson's Bay Company began to abandon the historic York Factory route to Lake Winnipeg in favour of that via St. Paul and the Red River; Sir George Simpson as Banker; Nice colour ad for Hudson's bay shirts for men on back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, faint damp effect to rear cover edges near spine, no effect on contents and no bumping to corners. 34pp.
No inscriptions or marks. Very faint creasing to covers, none to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 160pp. The long and proud history of Manchester City, one of the largest and best supported clubs in Britain is presented in this fascinating look at the club via 270 b&w illustrations inc action shots, team photos and programme covers from all stages in their history.
36 pages. Features: B.C.'s Contribution to Northwest Defences - 21 Miles of Mud Road - the worst section in the 6,000 miles of roads connecting Florida to Fairbanks!; B.C. Truckers Are Losing $1,000,,000 Per Year - due to antiquated customs regulations; From Montana to the Klondyke (conclusion) - the experiences of Frank R. Miles - this part covers an expedition to the head of the White River in 1900 and the discovery of native copper - article with photos and map; Proposed Cost Highway to Alaska of Great International Importance; Should we make Canada and the US into One Country?; Modern Tugs Ply Upper Fraser - photos with captions of the Westply III and IV; Central B.C. Airways Inaugurates Daily East-West Service - photos with captions; Political article by O.R. Baxter who thinks one of our few remaining freedoms is to think; Beans for Busbies - an appeal has been made to prospectors to search for Manganese; Nice Finning Caterpillar ad on back cover with illustration of a cat pulling a loaded arch through the woods; Dozens of nostalgic ads for local businesses. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Mm 260x330 Volume in copertina rigida con sovraccoperta originale, custodia in cartone editoriale, 285 pagine profusamente illustrate a colori. Bibliografia in chiusura. Condizione del libro: nuovo - brand new. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Mapas y fotografias intercaladas.
8vo., First Edition; original boards, darkened at edges as often, upper board and backstrip lettered in blue, uncut, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly frayed at edges and with small loss at upper edge of rear panel. Keynes, A38.
Very scarce with dust jacket. No added marks or inscriptions. Last 2 pages marked, maybe old damp. All remaining pages clean, crisp and in very good condition. Fading to bottom front corner of front board. Dusty top edge. Jacket almost complete but torn and well scuffed. 248pp. An authoritative and fascinating study of the world-wide development of the highways and the vehicles that use them and how the motor car became supreme.
Ink highlighting to a few pages. Otherwise book in 'fine' condition. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth gilt-embossed boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn or creased with tram-related comment written on rear dust flap. 256pp. History of the tramways in the German city of Halle. Very well illustrated. Text in German.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight rubbing to spine ends and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slight traces of storage. 240pp. A very well illustrated study of the immense technical advance of the automobile during the 1930s and 1940s including 200 colour illustrations and photographs.
297pages. A provocative, probing and personal expedition into your mind, heart and soul. Weave your way through this treasure trove of list ideas designed to reveal the vistas of your heart and soul. Soon, you'll find yourself on a colorful road through years of experiences, memories, desires, and wisdom. Clean and unmarked with minor wear to corners of boards. Excellent copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or creased with small nicks/rubbing to upper and lower edges. 218pp. First British edition. Described by the author as probably the most fascinating industrial product of our day, the car is one which even in 1967 we took for granted. This book takes a fresh look at the wonder of the motor car and discusses amongst other things, different engineering designs, car-racing, car values and prices and what the future may hold. An interesting take on the car from nearly forty years ago.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs, illustrations and maps (a number full-page) in the text; cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Objective review of the American War of Independence published to mark the Bicentenary.
106 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Old Angus Scotch inside front cover; One-page ad for LaSalle cars; What Price English Justice?; Multiple cartoons with Nazi personages; The Secret Fuse Under Mexico - the country is rife with covert operations by Germany, Japan and Italy - article with reproductions of pertinent documents; Fascism's New World Thrust - Germany, Italy and Japan have taken over the lion's share of trade with Latin America; Mussolini Vs. His Past; Smutting Up the Circulation - Sex sells publications; Yesterday's Wrong Turning - Two million died in WWI as a result of the decision of a few men; Inside the Queerest Shipwreck - the SS President Hoover rammed a reef off Formosa; FDR's wife wonders why babies should be kept alive if there will not be a job for them when they get older; Norway, The Next Belgium - fascinating article foretells WWII events about to unfold in Norway; Henry Ford buys 1.25 million acres near Punta Gorda, Florida as a favor to Thomas Edison; Dying, Well or Badly - By Ernest Hemingway - article with grotesque large photos of dead soldiers; A Measure of Recovery - Labor fights for control of New Orleans; Kemal Ataturk - Hoodlum as Hero - his record with women is indubitably the worst; Santa on Route 17 - W.E. Riker and his two-hundred yard 'holy city' in California; Exit the Gentleman Officer - Richthofen was buried by his enemy with full military honors but his memory is mocked by the crumpled corpses of women and children in Guernica; Bidding the Guild Good-Bye - The Theatre Guild takes the bumps toward the ash can; Inside the Third Reich - article on the prohibition of criticism of the Nazi regime in Germany; The Men Who Helped a Hero - the sixteen men who were with Alvin C. York when he 'singlehanded' captured 132 Germans; They Still Want to Get In - article on illegal aliens entering the U.S. across the Mexican border; Man with Six Countries - A European journalist sells the plans for the defense of Pilsen to the Germans; Wrong Man, Time and Place - Abner Doubleday did not invent baseball; Thousand Mile Gun - Britain's rulers seem to believe Germany possesses a long-range rocket-gun; Nostalgic 2-page illustrated ad for Look Magazine; One-page ad for Parent's Magazine features photos of George J. Hecht and Clara Savage Littledale; The Fable of Man's Salvation; Classy half-page ad for the Waldorf Astoria Hotel; Nice color ad for Eagle pencils features their Mikado, Verithin and Turquoise products; Nice color ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes on back cover features tobacco expert in white suit and hat. Above-average but not excessive wear. Openings along coverfold. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Book is in excellent condition, as new.. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 367 pages with b&w illustrations and maps throughout. Chapters include: Above Oxford, Oxford to Abingdon, Abingdon to Streatley, Streatley to Henley, Henley to Maindenhead, Maidenhead to Windson, Windsor to Hampton Court, Hampton Court to Richmond, Richmond to Battersea, Battersea to London Bridge, London Bridge to Gravesend, Gravesend to the Nore.
In-8° (cm. 23,7), pp. 111, (7) con 7 FOTO (Lavander, e C. Francia), un facs., e una riprod. di antica stampa del feudo in bianco e nero nel testo. Tela edit., sovracc. con bel disegno monocromo. Pref. agli statuti di Erwig GABOTTO. Gli SCARAMPI, i toponimi medievali ecc.
4to., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome photographs (a number full-page) throughout; green cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in silver, green top, backstrip lightly sunned else a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Bright copy of a standard reference.
80 pages. Profusely illustrated with color photos of airliners. Features: British Airways World Images Farewell; Bonanza Air Lines - Route of the Gold Strikers; McCarran International Airport; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
48 pages. Songs include: Alone; An Evening Prayer; At the End of the Road; Be Still My Soul; Be Thou Near; Blessed Redeemer; Christ Waits; Does Jesus Care; God Understands; How you Forgotten God?; He Died for Me; His Dearest Name; His Love is all my Plea; I Never Walk Alone; I'd Rather be a Christian; In the Garden with Jesus; Ivory Palaces; Jesus, Blessed Jesus; Jesus Whispers Peace; Little is Much, When God is in it; My Heavenly Home; No One Ever Cared for Me Like Jesus; O Soul Without a Saviour; O What a Day When I See Him; O, What a Wonderful Saviour; Overflowing; Peace to Those Who Believe; Put Thine Arms around me; Sing me a song of Sharon's Rose; So May You; Some Golden Daybreak; Somebody Cares; Somebody Else Needs Him, Too; Speak, My Lord; Surrender; That Wonderful Name; The Glory of His Presence; The Man of Galilee; The Slighted Stranger; The Stranger by the Sea; Then Jesus Came; Today; What Think Ye of Christ?; When God is Near; When I Kneel Down to Pray; Wonderful; You Must Open the Door. Somewhat above-average wear. Covers loose but present. Contents clean and unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1st edition. VG pbk. 20127. eng
609 pages. Index. References. "Primarily told through first hand reports written by men to 'The New Canadian', a Japanese-Canadian newspaper, letters which the censors reported to the authorities, and other correspondence of the government authorities who were responsible for them." - from back cover. Extensively documents this most painful of times for Canadians of Japanese ancestry. Clean, tight and unmarked. An important and uncommon reference. Book
