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120 pages. Features: V-12 Auto Union - article and photos and sensational centerfold photo; On the Road - Citroen 2400 Prestige; The Fiat "OTTO VU" - 1952-1955 - the mystery car from Turin - article with photos; A look at electrical problems; Dutch Treat - travelogue for an engineer by Michael Bowler; 1979 Classic Car Show; Sheffield Simplex - part 2 of the fascinating story of this "also-ran" company - article with photos; 50 Years of MG - in photos; Hart Racing - specialist in Triumph Stags; Triumph Vitesse - a look at this potent small saloon and convertible; The Story of the Jowett R4 - final part of the Jowett Story - development of the CD range of models, the company's collapse, and why the R4 sports car was created; Renault Celta - article with great colour photo; and more. Moisture exposure to top edge. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
120 pages. Features: Buyer's Guide - some good buys; Sir Alec Issigonis and the Making of the Mini, Britain's most revolutionary car; The Story of the Jowett R4; - the attempt to produce a hundred mile an hour glass fibre sports car; The Real Talbot - a look at the change of name from Chrysler Europe to Talbot, with recollections of the great days of the original company and the tortuous path taken by its successors; The Wheeldon Process for reproducing parts of classic cars; On the road with - Renault 5 Gordini, Alfasud Spring 1.5; 427 GT - AC Ghia Willment Cobra; Fabrication of replacement panels with Glass Fibre - part 2; Donington '79 - classic car week; Automobiles Lambert Cars, 1926-1954; Awesome colour centerfold; 60 Years of Bentley; and more. Moisture exposure to top edge. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
128 pages. Features: Triumph TR Supplement; Development of the Breed - TR2 through TR6 - a wealth of information over many pages of text, diagrams and reproductions of photos; Rolls-Royce - How they are making the best cars in the world even batter - article with photos; HWM - a look at the men who created HWM8s - John Heath and George Abecassis; On the Road with - Daimler Double Six; Sunbeam Talbot - article with photos; 1980 T&CC Concours; Classic Sport - Donington Park International July 19/20; Classic Climb - Shelsley Walsh revisited for the 75th anniversary year; Paris-Nice classic and vintage car rally; XK Engine Re-Build - this, part 1, covers cylinder head overhaul; and more. Moisture exposure to top edge. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Contents: U.S. Riots - 1967 Toll and before - detailed coverage; Reagan leaves hospital; Successful Minuteman II Launch; William Dale Archerd - charged as insulin murderer; Wilcox Expedition on Mount McKinley; Israel's new territories; Vietnam war update; Photo of Wuhan's double-decked road & rail bridge over the Yangtze; Photo of Stalin and daughter in 1934; Mercenaries in the Congo; Photo of Rees-Mogg; Photo of Mick Jagger; Uncommon full-page colour RCA ad shows their computer being used in a school - years before Apple!; Photo of Roger Maris with Orlando Cepeda; OGO-4 Satellite; LSD & the Unborn; Shirley Polykoff and advertising; Alfried Krupp; Shell Oil Refinery at Rotterdam; and much more. Unmarked. Average wear. Book
Contents: Photo of LBJ and his Vietnamese election observers; Photos from the DMZ; Photo of Westmoreland greeting Romney and other Governors in Saigon; Time Essay - The Pleasures and Pain of the Single Life; The Vietnam election; Photo of the Thieu Family at their Saigon home; Photo of Ky with wife Mai and family at Nha Trang; Photo of Viet Cong dead and a salvaged marine copter; Death of Joe Orton; Nice color photo ad for the Chrysler Imperial; Henry Miller and his fifth wife Hoki Tokuda; Decorating the derricks off Long Beach; *Stunning* Chrysler colour-photo centerfold shows the '68 300 2-door hardtop; Photo of Billie Jean King; Photo of Richard Petty - Winner at Darlington; Terrible forest fires in northwest; Full-page color-photo ad for the Wilson Companies features Gale Sayers; Photo of mouth-to-mouth resuscitation attempt to save lineman Charles Whited at top of pole who touched high-voltage line; Photos of new car models including the Buick Skylark, the Dodge Charger and the Plymouth Road Runner; Photo of John Diebold in his Manhattan office; Dl & H. Cohen Ltd. (Denis Bonchy Cohen) - the world's largest maker of kilts; and much more. Unmarked. Average wear. Book
Features: Is there a freight car shortage? - No! - The Rolling Stock Riddle - 4; 100 mph plus on the MILW (Milwaukee Road) - a quarter-century ago steam made time that would make a diesel blush; Parlor Car East - the Long Island caters to the carriage trade (LIRR); Photo Section; The Crow and the Kettle - Canadian Pacific's unremarked crossing of the Continental Divide - article and photos; The Demi-Empire of Georgia-Pacific; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
50 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Locomotives - Data on Cotton Belt L-1, Southern Pacific P-13; The Man in the Tower; Baltimore Belt Line - tunnel route replaced time-consuming ferry transfer across Baltimore Harbor - is electrified in tunnels; Yosemite Valley Railroad - Gateway to Yosemite National Park; Pennsylvania Special - 3 miles in 85 seconds! - a speed record that stands today, 38 years after it was made; Helper Engines - used where mountains must be crossed; By Rail to Guatemala - U.S. and Mexican freight cars roll into Central America with the completion of the Suchiate Bridge; The Bear and the Semaphore - bear forces young signalman up a signal pole; Locomotives of the Wisconsin Central, including No. 96. Average wear and soiling. Small date stamp atop front cover. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
80 pages. Includes 4-pages of colour photos from the movie plus sheet music for the following great songs: Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground; Bloody Mary Morning; Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain; Comin' Back to Texas; Fiddlin' Around; Heaven and Hell; I Don't Do Windows; I Guess I've Come to Live Here in Your Eyes; If You Can Touch Her at All; If You Want Me To Love You, I Will; It's Not Supposed to Be That Way; Jumpin' Cotton-Eyed Joe; Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again); Make the World Go Away; On the Road Again; Pick Up the Tempo; So You Think You're a Cowboy; A Song for You; Two Sides to Every Story; Uncloudy Day; Whiskey River; Workin' Man Blues; You Show Me Yours (And I'll Show You Mine). Heavily-used with usual library markings. A worthy working copy. Book
25 pages. Features: Super Ferry Takes Shape - Construction of the first S-class vessel for BC Ferries, which will use a Cat 3606 - article with great photos of the vessel under construction; Graham Brothers Road Show - one of the most impressive private collections of antique equipment in the country; Alberta Special Waste Treatment Centre, Swan Hills, Alberta; Used equipment; Cold Weather Operating; Cat FB200B Purpose-built Buncher; Keyano College in Fort McMurray builds on success; Construction of the Langdale Creek Bypass, near Gibsons, presents a challenge for TNL Construction; Bortnick Contracting of Campbell River, BC uses Cat ground tools to reduce costs; and more. Light wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
Unpaginated. Approximately 3/4" thick. Lovely vivid color illustrations throughout, including endpapers. Small child's name atop front free endpaper else unmarked. Above-average wear to red boards with portions missing from each end of spine. Moderate evidence of moisture exposure along fore-edge. Still an appealing copy of this wonderful work. Book
22 pages. Provides piano music and lyrics for the following songs: Lions and Crocodiles; In Koojoo Marzipan; Antelopes and Snails; The Road to Marzipan; When Granpa was a Little Girl Like Me; Whiskers; Chewing Gum; Cousin Hughie; I Shouldn't, Should I?; Bedtime. Please note: this appears to be a recent reprint or photocopy. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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
64 pages. Features: Viennese Arts and Crafts; Power of the Press - the clothes press is currently achieving higher prices than ever before; Artistry at Royal Worcester Porcelain Factory; Operatic Victorian Staffordshire Figures from the opera Masaniello; Unusual Chelsea - a survey of bird painting on a red anchor period Chelsea plate; Freedom of Expression - The Euston Road School of artists; Collecting Small Silver; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
63 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos and illustrations. Map endpapers. Gathers together 'scattered references so as to make a more or less connected account of the Coaching Age in Worthing from the earliest times of which we have any record until the railway drove the last public stage-coach off the road in 1845." - from Foreword. Faint handwritten date on half-title page. Binding intact. Above-average overall wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy. Book
24 pages. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Features: Vintage ad for B.C. Tel's mobile radiotelephone service inside front cover; Kwakiutl Art - B.C.'s Unique Heritage; Emergency Road Service; Small ad for Canadian Pacific's ferry service from Vancouver to Nanaimo on the 'Princess of Vancouver'; Nice one-page photo-illustrated ad for 1965 Chrysler cars including the Signet (convertible), Barracuda, Custom 200, and Custom 100; Fifty Years Ago; Horne Lake's Wonder Caves; Small ad for the Empress Hotel; Photo of the B.C.A.A. office in New Westminster; Travel Tips; Nice colour-photo back cover ad for the 1964 Datsum 'Cedric'; Bonus B.C. native art articles from other publications laid-in. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), title in red and black, title-vignette, and numerous plates and illustrations in the text, frontispiece guard spotting lightly offset to title; original pictorial buff cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in black, uncut, a very good, bright, fresh copy. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
4to., SOLE EDITION, with a frontispiece and 9 plates of facsimiles; cloth, covers a little sunned and age-marked, backstrip faded else a very good, clean copy of a scarce work. This outstanding catalogue (compiled by Whitaker of his own collection) was published by the Brotherton Library as 'Library Publications' No. 2. It was never reprinted and is now increasingly hard to find. Sold from an institution with its small, neat stamp on front free endpaper, half-title and title only
Very Good German Original yellow cloth bdg. Large demy 8vo. (22 x 16 cm). In German. 104, [2] p. Strassenbau und Verkehrspolitik in der Türkei. Eine Studie über den Strassenbau der alten und neuen Türkei mit einem neuen Strassennetz. Road construction and transport policy in Turkey. A study on the road construction of old and new Turkey with a new road network. Signed and inscribed by Gökdogan.
8vo., First Edition; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, wrappers lightly browned else a very good, clean copy. VERY SCARCE.
Book is in excellent condition in every respect, text is clean and unmarked in any way. Solid, square, straight, tight binding. Book appears new. Signed on half title page.
4to., First Edition, with title in red and black, photographs (a number full-page) throughout, and pictorial endpapers; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and circuit plans in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Arguably the best biography in English of Tazio Nuvolari (1892-1953), widely regarded as the finest racing driver of all time. SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates, and illustrations and facsimiles in the text; green cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE.
Book is in excellent condition with age-toned paper. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 122 pages author photo at back, contents include: Hidden class war in The Road, ideology and tragic epistemology: the emergent paradigms in comtemporary African drama, Realism, naturalism and supernaturalism in contemporary African drama: dramaturgic and philosophic obervations, Radical departure of Oyono-Mbia's comedies of the African bush, Popular theatre in Nigeria, Plays of Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin, Athol Fugard: aspects of the art and society dialectic, Yoruba traveling theatre, etc.
