Charles Bulmer (editor)MareMagnum
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No marks or inscriptions to contents and crease to lower front corner A clean very tight copy with slightly dusty boards, tanned pages and no bumping to corners. 96pp. Includes comparison GT40 v C Type, RAC Rally, the 500's, Jaguar E-Type V12 test, Tokyo Show.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards, slight foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with some traces of storage. 327pp. Whilst tram services began slowly in the early 19th century, they did not peak until around 1920 in Britain and had gone almost completely by 1960. This study gives a detailed account of the intervening years. Illustrated.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slightly sunned to upper page margins and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. 97pp. The work of London Transport during the Second World War with many very graphic images of serious damage.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with irregular sunning to rear. 95pp. An illustrated account of how London Transport coped during the Second World War.
Reading copy. Remnants of paper that has been pasted and then peeled off on front and back endpapers. Small indentation on rear cover and last fifty pages. Open tears on worn dust jacket. 419 pages. 6"w x 9 1/4"h. Full light yellow cloth boards. Black and white photos.
157 pages. Chronology. Bibliography. Black and white plates. English adaptation of the Bengali "Palasir Yuddha" - the real story of modern Bengal. Moderate wear to unmarked book. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Binding tight. A sound copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 59pp. The history of the motor car in Cheshire 1888 to 1978 including local taxation, cartoons, statistics, photographs of early vehicles and road accidents. The title comes from the House of Commons where in 1896 a suggestion was made in a debate that motor cars might become a rival to light railways.
Features: Title page illustration of British despatch-rider delivering Christmas pudding by bicycle in deep snow; G.K. Chesterton makes the case that the English are ignorant; One-page aerial photo of French tanks attacking a German trench-line; Excellent photo of hundreds of "China's Army of Labourers for the Western Front - A Big Muster on Parade"; Two pages of illustrations show the difficulties faced by British patrols in nocturnal search of German North Sea raiders; Three pages provide ten photos of the aftermath of the terrible Halifax explosion on December 7th, 1917; One-page portrait of Admiral Sir Rosslyn E. Wemyss; Two photos show the difficulty of transportation after recent French snow; One-page aerial photo of French bombs raining down upon a German munition factory in Lorraine; Two-page illustration of the breaking of the Hindenburg Line near Cambrai with Ulster and Yorkshire troops advancing on Bourlon Wood and crossing the Bapaume-Cambrai Road; Two-page illustration of British troops moving forward to the River-front Line; Two-page illustration of brilliant infantry work by the Italian Army on the Northern Front; Eight photos on two pages illustrate the British victorious advance in Palestine - hoisting the flag at Jaffa, and other scenes;Two half-page photos show the restoration of a water well in Palestine which was blown up by the Turks; Article on the impending shortage of food; and more. 36 pages, including seven pages of charming vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. In particular, the back cover ad for "Harlene Hair-Drill" will fascinate anyone interested in early women's hair treatments. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
Features: Title page illustration of nurses tending to the happy wounded on a British hospital-train; Two-page illustration of "The Glorious End of the 'Vindictive' - Blocking the Fairway at the Entrance to Ostend Harbour; War as The Artist Sees It (article); The "Vindictive's" Gallant End (article); Three sketches of "The Ostend Harbour Exploit - The First Attempt; Article by G.K. Chesterton includes photos of Prince Sixte of Bourbon, Major-General Sir Frederick Maurice, and Commodore Hubert Lynes, C.M.G., who led the blocking operations at Ostend; Two excellent side-view photos of the "Vindictive" on her way to Zeebrugge; Two-pages with eight photos illustrating "Concrete Ship-Building - War-work for which there is a very urgent demand - showing main stages of construction; First six photos of German Tanks "Panzerkraftwagen"; Photo of the swearing in ceremony for Field-Marshal Lord French and Edward Shortt; Article on Stunt Flying; Six fascinating photos explain how flax is harvested and processed for use in Aeroplane wings; Dramatic centrefold illustration of the burning of Pozieres on the Albert-Bapaume Road; Malaria - The Return of an Old Enemy (article); Four photos of U.S. troops arriving in England under Colonel Whitman and Lieut.-Col. Wagner, including the Royal salute they received; Roll of Honour - photos of 18 officers, including Major William A. Craies; One-page Kenilworth Cigarettes ad shows couple chatting in front of fireplace; Illustration of a 'curfew' dinner-dress; Nice two-colour "Greys" cigarette ad on back cover features illustration of a Greys warrior on horseback circa 1678; and more. 36 pages including several pages of marvelous vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
Features: Title page illustration of British soldiers in a captured German "Communication-Trench" beneath the Hooge-Menin Road; The Merchant Seaman's Badge of Honour (article); Red Cross Pearls - A Meditation (article); The Herb Garden - Homely Plants (article); One-page illustration of the destruction of Captain Baron Von Richthofen; Two photos of German planes brought down over London; Photos of The Countess Markievicz, Novelist Darrell Figgis, Joseph McGuinness, Count Plunkett, Edmund De Valera, John McGarry, Dr. Thomas Dillon, William Cosgrave, Lord Glenconner, The Duke of Atholl, and Lady Glenconner; Photos of large allied bombers as they prepare to strike Cologne and Western Germany; G.K. Chesterton discusses translations of the words of the German Emperor - who can speak and write English; Grounding the Flying Services (article); Photo of British airmen inspecting a captured German "Kamerad"; One-page detailed illustrated explanation of the British food control organisation/The machinery of Meat Supply; From Field to Kitchen - Fascinating one-page illustration with text explains the controlled distribution of meat in Britain; One-page illustration of a French armoured car, out of ammunition, driving through a crowd of German soldiers; Wonderful centrefold illustration of a sky full of fighting German and British planes; Article on how wartime food rationing has forced some knowledge of chemistry onto people; One-page illustration inside the newly opened Chapel at Hampton Court; Roll of Honour - photos of 18 officers, including Capt. R.P.L. Dallas, M.C., KIA; Front and back photos of members of the American Expeditionary Force in France with captured German flame-throwers; Photo of W.A.A.C.'s playing basket ball with convalescing Tommies in France; and more. 36 pages including several pages of marvelous vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
Book in mint unused condition. 280pp.
84 pages. Features: Cover illustration by Franklin Arbuckle of Nootka native holding huge salmon by dock; Colour-photo ad for Allis-Chalmers Rumely shows 20-ton crawler building road; The Last of the Multimillionaires, Sir James Dunn - great photo-illustrated article; Canadian John Clare is mistakenly arrested in Jackson Mississippi - police thought he was communist organizer Gus Hall; Charlotte Smith of Toronto bullied and cajoled movie-makers until they turned her daughter, Mary Pickford, into "America's Sweetheart"; Must Europe Go Red From Hunger?; The Most Beautiful Girl I've Ever Known (fiction); I've Quit the City for Keeps - Toronto streetcar operator John Ewing moves his family to the shore of Lake Manitouwabing in the Parry Sound district; Tobacco Town - Delhi, Ontario; Everybody Falls for Angie (fiction); What You Should Know About a Bath; Austin car ad; Nice colour one-page ad for the Pontiac Chieftain '8' deluxe 4-door (dark green); Jergens ad features photos of Jane Russell from film 'His Kind of Woman'; One-page ad for Chevrolet trucks; Prest-O-Lite ad features Yogi Berra; Molson's ad features home improvement tips by Tom Gard; Photo of Timagami Postmaster Hamm with Grey Owl's first wife Angele and her young daughter; Colour Studebaker ad inside back cover features Commander V-8 (green); Charming back cover colour Coke ad shows young people around pop cooler; and more. Four center pages loose but present. Unmarked with moderate wear. A nice vintage copy. Book
Pages 211-242. Features: New Hampshire Industries and Their Builders - The Rockwell Clough Company - article with one-page photo portrait of W. Rockwell Clough; The City of Geneva and John Calvin, 1509-1909; Pembroke Academy; Obituaries for Hon. John Noble, Mary E. Blair, Ellen Porter Champion, Mrs. James W. Henderson, Adelaide Cilley Waldron, M'Clure, David, Thomas S. Ellis, and Michael M. Stevens; Poems; Nice illustrated back cover ad for the Grand Trunk Railway System features the tourist route through Canada, with illustration of Hotel Wawa, Lake of Bays, "Highlands of Ontario"; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A quality copy of this vintage issue. Magazine
Mm 130x210 "Cult Stories" - Brossura editoriale con bandelle, 233 pagine. Qualche fioritura ai tagli, peraltro in condizioni pari al nuovo. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A clean very tight copy with very slightly marked boards and no bumping to corners. 48pp. A 1978 reprint of a Clayton & Shuttleworth Ltd of Lincoln illustrated catalogue from around 1910 with photographs and drawings and technical information for their range of road locomotives including traction engines, road rollers, wagons, agricultural locomtives, scarifier, crane, sleeping van etc. Clayton & Shuttleworth were one of the top firms for these products in the country. Undated with a photo of their exhibit at the Grand Prix Paris of 1900. Extremely scarce.
8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
Black cloth covers. Gutter cracked at half-title page; spine faded.
205 pages. Originally published by Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson, Ltd., London. Multi-panel fold-out map. 9 Black and white illustrations. "A century ago, when every known route was beset with its own dangers, the risks in the "Country Trade" were especially numerous, and it is difficult now to even believe, much more to realise, the vicissitudes to which a ship was liable in the 17th and 18th centuries from the time she left her anchorage under the friendly protection of the guns of old Bombay Castle... Pirates, cosmopolitan, Indian, Arab, even English, cruised the Arabian seas. The Straits of Malacca teemed with fierce cut-throats; the Gulf was a standing menace. These dangers were real." - From Preface. Contents clean, bright and unmarked, possibly unread. Tight and square. Light wear to white and blue cloth-covered boards. Bright silver lettering upon spine. Book
Editions F.L. 1996, in-4 cartonné, 192 pages, avec de nombreuses photographies, bon état. Ouvrage qui propose 25 itinéraires de rêve a travers le monde.
Paris, Syndicat d'initiative du Sud Indochinois 1913. Grande carte couleurs se repliant au format in-12 et au 300000e. Certaines pliures se détachent. Un petit manque en angle d'une pliure.
Paris; S.N.E.P. Illustration.- 1951 - Grand In-4 Gd jésus - Demi reliure basane marron - Planches couleurs contrecollées - Illustrations, croquis dans et hors texte - 422 pages - Très propre .La marine par H. le Masson - L'aviation par C. Rougeron - Les chemins de fer par R. Barjot - La route par J. Thomas et l'automobile, le cycle par H. Tinard.
in-12, 254 pp, nombreuses illustrations et cartes en couleurs, cartonnage souple ill. plast. De la Cornouaille au nord de l'Ecosse, 38 itineraires a parcourir en une ou deux journees, expliques dans le menu detail avec les distances, les etapes Bon etat. [PU-1] Bon etat.
Fine English Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. [xxiii], 343 p., color ills. Köy köy Türkiye yol atlasi. 1/400.000. Turkey road atlas village by village.
L'articolo sul concorso occupa 9 pagine con il Bando, una grande PIANTA di piazza Vittorio Veneto e Gran Madre e 8 FOTO dei BOZZETTI del monumento esposti allo Stadio Mussolini, tra cui i 4 prescelti: quello che poi vinse (scultore Eugenio BARONI, e quelli degli scultori Umberto BAGLIONI (arch. Ettore SOT-SAS o SOTTSASS Senior), Arturo STAGLIANO (Ing. Carlo Ruscazio), Gaetano ORSOLINI, Arturo MARTINI (architetti PaGano e Pogatschnig). Iol monumento fu del Baroni fu poi eseguito da Publio Morbiducci e collocato in piazza Castello. Il fascicolo in-4° (cm. 32,1x23,8), cartoncino leggero editoriale, grafica di cop. di Damilano, è completo delle sue 60 pagine e contiene inoltre: 1) Vittorio VIALE, Mostra di MINIATURE. 18 pagine con 49 riproduzioni, con elenco di 58 MINIATURISTI, tutti stranieri. 2) G. B. Allaria. Un paesista piemontese dell'Ottocento: Giuseppe CAMINO (Torino 1818 - Caluso 1890). 7 pp. con ritr. fot., la villa a CALUSO, e 5 riprod. b.n. Inoltre,NAVIGAZIONE sul PO, maternità e infanzia ecc.
4to., First Edition thus, with numerous photographs throughout; ivory cloth, backstrip lettered in red, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First published in Italy in 1985.
