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8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, title in red and black, title-vignette, 26 plates and numerous illustrations in the text, minimal spotting to text; original pictorial terracotta cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in dark red, uncut, a well-preserved, bright, clean, crisp, firm copy. With the fine etched armorial bookplate of R.J. Carthew on front paste-down, and blind stamp of WH Smith on front free endpaper.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, title in red and black, 26 plates and 46 illustrations (several full-page) in the text, free endpapers lightly foxed, neat inscription on front free endpaper; original pictorial cloth blocked in black, pictorial backstrip lettered in black, uncut and partially unopened, covers mildly age-stained, backstrip dulled (but all lettering entirely legible) else a very good, clean copy of a scarce account.
Signed by author on bookplate on front end paper. 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 with small enclosed tear to spine and traces of storage. 128pp. The definitive guide to Porsche 911 evolution covering all production versions 1963-1993, covered in depth with over 200 specially commissioned photographs. Tucked inside the rear jacket is the original publisher's invoice for the sale of a signed copy.
Oblong format book is in excellent condition with lightly bumped corners and very very light edgewear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 376 pages with many b&w maps. Chapters include: kemps of the kemp road, arab lake homesteads, big salmon lake, amey road, kingford dam, hardwood bay road, clear lake road, roushorn road to slide lake, logging in frontenac
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.
12mo., endpapers damp-marked in margins; contemporary calf reversed, tooled in blind and gilt, leather label gilt, very neatly recased, a very good, crisp, clean copy.
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. 112pp. This in-depth study of the work of architect Erno Goldfinger was brought out to coincide with the opening of 2 Willow Road, Hampstead, the most significant of his pre-war works and his former home. The selection of his drawings and papers which the RIBA holds presented here demonstrates the vast scope and the consistency of a career which sheds light on the development of Modernism in Britain. Scarce.
Stain to page 2/3. No other marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with slightly dulled unmarked boards, rusty staples and no bumping to corners. 40pp. Sales brochure for the 1932 range of Douglas Motor Cycles with pictures and specifications of ten models plus details of dynamo lighting, sidecars, specific features of the bikes, prices, hire purchases rates and customer recommendations. Also tucked in are four A4 sales sheets advertising the Terrier, Bulldog, Mastiff and Greyhound motor cysles in the 1932 range. Also a 3 page cutting from 'Motor Cycle Magazine' in 1926 extolling the virtues of the 1926 range of Douglas models.
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with frontispieces, titles in red and black, title-vignettes, and numerous plates and illustrations in the text, free endpapers mildly browned; original pictorial ribbed blue cloth, upper boards and backstrips blocked and lettered in black, uncut, a very good, bright, fresh copy. With the trade ticket of Hugh Rees of Pall Mall on front paste-downs. The set comprises Vol. I: London to Gloucester; Vol. II: Gloucester to Milford Haven. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, title in red and black, and very numerous illustrations (many full-page) in the tet, neat inscription on front free endpaper; original pictorial cloth, uncut, uper hinge cracked but binding perfectly sound, an unusually bright, clean copy.
1 portfolio ([2] l., 3 plates (1 col.)) 35 cm. 4to format photographical reproductions (one in color, particulars in b&w. of a silk painting found in may 1973 in a warring states period tomb at tzetanku. with commentary in chinese, english and french. in chinese style original cardboard folder, as new. very scarce.
Quattro fotografie originali in b/n vintage, stampa alla gelatina ai sali d'argento, didascalie dattiloscritte al verso, la prima misura cm 12,5 x 17,3 montata su cartoncino bordato cm 24,5 x 34,5 ritrae una veduta dal Monte Camino sulla catena della Punta Gragliasca immersa nella nebbia; la seconda cm 17 x 12,3 montata su cartoncino bordato cm 34 x 24,5 ritrae un uomo di spalle sulla Cola Bella con vista sulla cima dell'Asnas e Bocchetto della Boscarola; la terza misura cm 12 x 17 e ritrae un uomo sulle pendici del Monte Becco con la colma d'Oropa sul fondo; la quarta misura cm 23,5 x 17,5 e ritrae un uomo affacciato su una punta rocciosa del monte Tovo.
QUIMPER, Typographie de E. blot, fils - 1841 - Fort in-4 - 1/2 Reliure cassée, manque en tête - CXII, 95 + Table 4 pages - 1842 - Table 4, CIV & 76 pages - 2 Tableaux dépliants HT - 1843 - Table 4, XCVI pages & 2 grandes planches dépliantes HT - 1843 - 71 pages - frais intérieurement
22 pages. Features: Make Your Own Ice Chisel - article with photos and diagram; Dr. The Muley is a Home-Body - Drive him out of his range and he'll work hard at coming right back again; Boring Shotgun Barrels; Springer Spaniels in the Field in 1956 - article with photo ofAndrew Dunn with Ludlovian Duskie and Dunoon Drum, H.S. and Mrs. Routley with Breckonhill Bluebell and Rivington Kay, John and Mrs. Blanock with Jonkit Jill, Tixover Monkey and Brackenbank Spey, plus Tixover Monkey owned by John Blanock of Detroit; Your own Bum-Chum (portable seat); .244 Remington Varmint (gun); Funning for Ruffled Grouse; Photo of Helen Kupari of Sudbury - Outdoors Girl of Canada; Dr. MacGregor's Christmas; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
100 pages. Features: Fantastic Chrysler/Plymouth color-photo 4-panel ad inside front cover features the Scamp, Valiant Brougham and Gold Duster; State of the President (Richard Nixon); Electronic Vision - research aims for artificial sight; Film "The Exorcist" leads to frenzy of interest in exorcisms; Pending coalminer strike in Britain; America's oil companies seen as villains in the energy squeeze; Dr. Thomas E. Deiker argues for gun control; Nice color-photo ad for the Ford Maverick; Watergate scandal - John Dean, H.R. Haldeman; Photo of President Nixon and family with Billy Graham; Illinois Democratic candidate Jimmy H. Martin; Murder of John Bambic in San Francisco; John Margulies steals art from his parents, Irwin and Paula; What Makes Syria Tick?; Communist Dissidents Ludvik Vaculik, Paul Goma, Wolf Biermann and Wladyslaw Bienkowski; Terror in Phnom Penh - Frenc Exodus; Eric Gairy of Grenada; Nice color ad for the Zenith Chromacolor II TV; Horrible photos of Sao Paulo highrise fire - with falling bodies; The Cooling of Fidel Castro; John F. Kennedy Jr. with Muhammad Ali; Color-photo GM centerfold ad features the memorable front grills of the 1974 Buick LeSabre, Pontiac grand Am, Oldsmobile Delta 88, Chevelle Laguna Type S-3 and Cadillac Coupe deVille Cabriolet; Bart Bradish has cerebral palsy; Chess article on Boris Spassky; Boxer Joe Frazier - The End of the Road; American Folk Art; Alice Roosevelt Longworth; Increasing demand for kosher meals on Western Airlines; The Devil - a durable personifcation of evil; Cover photo of priest holding crucifix in exorcism-mode; Robert Goulet is featured in a Lauder's Scotch ad; Milton Friedman writes about volunteer armed force; Sam Goldwyn, 1881-1974; Colorful photo ad for Inteerwoven socks features a smiling Al Hirt; The development of flywheel power - most likely to come with the Advanced Concept Train; Color photo at for Twist lemon menthol cigarettes on back cover; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Approximately 38" x 24". Average wear. Library markings. Allows viewers to realize the tremendous expansion of Toronto which has taken place in the past 50 years or so. Book
32 pages. Vintage programme for a fundraiser in aid of the New Sussex Hospital for Women and Children, Windlesham Road, Brighton, which was held at the Corn Exchange. Features: Many nice vintage ads; illustration of H.R.H. The Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, President of the Hospital; List of Patrons; Photo of the John Howard Wing and Nurses' Home; List of Officers of the hospital; Names of General Appeal Committee members, including Young Committee; Photo portrait of Madame Marguerite Couperus, the famous Dutch singer who sang at the benefit; Names of vendors and their stalls. Average wear. Unmarked. Small coupon neatly clipped from upper corner of back cover. A sound and charming copy. Book
124 pages. Short Stories: What Husbands Don't Know; Secret in Her Past; Love-Struck; Terror in the Town. Articles: The Men Who Chase Missiles - our 'down-range" island outposts follow our missiles after takeoff - article with great photos; The Day Nothing Happened; I Lost My Wife to Tokyo TV - Linda Beech becomes the sensation of Japanese TV - article with great photos; The Secrets of the Souffle; Medicine's Legal Nightmare - Conclusion - The Source of the Trouble; Hustling Hubert Humphrey Makes His Bid; The Block I Lived On - Great New York article by Ralph Schoenstein relives his childhood days - with photo of Joe DiMaggio. Serials: The Dark Road (part 3 of 6); Comanche Captives (conclusion). Ads: Nice photo ad for a (red) 1959 Rambler station wagon inside front cover; GE kitchen appliances; Nice color Bulova Sea King ad; Robt. Burns Cigarillos; Caterpillar; Ipana Plus; Gem Push-Button Razors; Nice two-page color-photo Chevrolet ad features a blue Impala Sport Sedan; Marlboro cigarette ad entitled "Better 'makin's", features man with tatto on his smoking hand; Frigidaire fridge ad; Campbell's Cream of Potato Soup; Lucky Struke ad features photo of fire spotter at work; very nice two-page color ad for the line fo International trucks; Pep O Mint Lifesavers; Dristan; Johnson outboard motors; Dial Soap; Whirlpool appliances (2 color pages); Stanley Tools; Lowe Brothers Paints; Plumb Hammers; Tecumseh engines; Black & Decker Appliances; Gene Sarazen is pictured in a W.D. Allen sprinkler ad; Chore-master mowers; REO mowers; Portland Cement Association ad features color photo of Bob Hope; Instant Simoniz car wax; Royal Crown Cola; Nice color photo Buick ad features 1959 orangish convertible at sunset; Nice Chrysler ad inside back cover features a pale-green 4-Door Hardtop; L&M cigarette ad on back cover features organ grinder's monkey; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Traditional road map measuring 20" x 40" when unfolded. One side provides a colour map of the province. The back side provides very detailed information about campsites around the province and extensive information about B.C.'s native fish as well as hunting and fishing regulations, including fees. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Map
Traditional road map measuring 20" x 40" when unfolded. One side provides colour maps of the province. The back side provides very detailed information about campsites around the province and extensive information about B.C.'s native fish as well as hunting and fishing regulations, including fees. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Map
Traditional road map measuring 31" x 24" when unfolded. Provides excellent colour map coverage of the Province as well as detailed, and now historic, information about campsites in regions around the province. Moderate wear. Four-inch opening along a fold. A quality vintage copy. Map
6 pages. Wonderful cover photo of gorgeous Dorothy Lamour arm in arm with Bob Hope and Bing Crosby, all in Moroccan garb, in scene from the film "Road to Morocco". Name atop front cover. Average wear. A sound copy of this wonderful WWII-era musical memento. Book
143 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with maps and reproductions of archival black and white photos. Oblong 12.5" x 9.5". "Presents the story of Allied and German strategy in the last month of the Normandy campaign as well as a detailed account of the battles fought by the Canadians along the road to Falaise." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's small address label inside front board, otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A quality copy of this important reference. Book
192 pages. A very informative vintage driving travel guide to the entire province of British Columbia and parts beyond, complete with black and white photos and dozens of sensational ads for tourist-related service businesses. Unmarked with average wear. Binding sound. Take a wonderful step back in time! Book
72 pages. Features: Two-page illustrated ad for the Lockheed C-130 Hercules shows its airlift capacity; Marine Corps Reserves; Sikorsky ad shows the HSS-1N at sea; Republic ad shows their Lark helicopter at work; Single Concept - Road to Disaster; Force Artillery - a quick look at the hardware of today and tomorrow; Force Motor Transport - article with truck photos; Seabeas 1961- what they do and how they do it; Force Troops, FMFLant - Mission, Organization, Readiness, Programs to Improve Readiness; Force Troops, FMFPac - Mission, Orgainzation, Readiness; Force Troops FMF Pac Report - Missiles; Aimed Fire - third of three articles on West European fire arms and tactics; Commando Course, RM - Capt Alfred J. Croft recounts his attendance at this rugged British school; Royal Marines, UK; FMF 1965 - proposed organization and major equipment; Nice photo Jeep ad illustrates the M-170 front line ambulance, M-274 mechanical mule and FC-170 12-passenger personnel carrier; Transfers and Promotions; Back cover photo ad for the Kaman Huskie search and rescue helicopter; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine