Doyle, G. R.MareMagnum
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No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked maroon cloth boards, nick/crease to two adjacent lower page corners, foxing to some page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with slight foxing and a little rubbing to edges. Jacket now protected in fully-removable transparent sleeve. 165pp. A unique alphabetical reference list of the name, place and date of manufacture of almost 4,000 automobiles, with occasional notes of their characteristics or circumstances of manufacture.
156 p. Bookseller's blind stamp of Amer & Gerber, Lancaster PA on first fly leaf. Early manuscript ownership of A.J. Eberly, April 11, 1866 on page 23. Adam John Eberly (1840-1901) was a prominent attorney in Lancaster, PA. 12mo. 200 mm. Original full leather binding. Front board detached. Spine perished. Hardbound. Text good. Binding poor. The Appendix includes: 'Acts of Assembly relating to the Cumberland Road'. Also known as the The National Road, the Cumberland Road was the first major improved highway in the U.S. built by the federal government. Constructed between 1811 and 1837, the 620-mile road connected the Potomac and Ohio Rivers and was a main transport path to the West for thousands of settlers. First edition. PAIMP 10
Three registration letters underlined. No other marks or inscriptions. Light creasing to covers. A clean copy with dusty/tanned covers and page edges. 72pp. Photographs and technical specifications for all the British marques in 1959. Lists of international and British registration letters. Scarce edition.
Inscription on front end papers. No other marks, book is otherwise 'as new'. A lovely very clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked laminated boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket in 'as new' condition. 141pp. The fascinating story of road transport from the days of the stage and the long-distance mailcoach to the crowded age of the monorail, the expressway and buses that go by themselves.
Book and jacket in mint condition. 141pp. The fascinating story of road transport from the days of the stage and the long-distance mailcoach to the crowded age of the monorail, the expressway and buses that go by themselves.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Very faint creasing to covers. A very clean tight copy with slight marking to rear. 21pp. No date, assumed 1952. The history of road transport culminating in the rubber-tyred vehicles of today. Published to celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
68 pages. Features: Colour photo of Bobby Orr in Yardley ad inside front cover; Interview with Ken Dryden; Sam Pollock is afraid of planes; The Big M, Frank Mahovlich, comes to town; Canucks Quiz; How the Canucks fared vs. the Montreal Canadiens last year; Jean Beliveau article; Great photo of Bobby Schmautz in fancy leather coat ad; Photos of Canuck players, staff and management; Photos of Montreal Canadiens players; Borgeson Ice Rinks ad; NHL history article with photo of Max Bentley; Photo feature page on Gary Smith; Jim Robson caricature in CKNW ad; Michel Plasse featured in VanCity ad; John Wright - Player of the Week; plus many great vintage ads. Centre page loose but present. Unmarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. Magazine
No marks or inscriptions to contents. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, minor bumping to tops of boards, the tiniest ink mark to top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with traces of storage. 128pp. Wide format book designed appropriately to show bridges ro their full extent. With an introductory interview with Frank O. Gehry.
104 pages. The thirty-nine songs in this book include: A Hard Rain's A Gonna Fall; Blowin' In The Wind; Mr. Tambourine Man; On the Road Again; The Times They Are-A-Changin'; and many more. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Name and inkstamp upon title page, otherwise unmarked. A worthy copy of this great Dylan memento. Book
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
Pages 189-244. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: A Norwegian Road - interesting article with great photos from Norway; A Story of Old New England; The causes of the decrease of birds; The Vaughans - A California Idyl (continued); Thomas Leavitt and his artist friend, James Akin; Life on the Magalloway; The Gipsy Maiden's Song (poem); Nice photo ad for the Boston and Maine Railroad; New Hampshire Necrology. Sunning to front cover. Peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
XLIV, 477 pp., 7 pl. depl. (4 tableaux dépl. et 5 planches gravées) demi-veau havane, dos lisse orné (rel. de l'époque) 1827, 1827, in-8, XLIV, 477 pp, 7 pl. depl. (4 tableaux dépl. et 5 planches gravées), demi-veau havane, dos lisse orné (rel. de l'époque), Première édition de cet ouvrage « utile aux propriétaires de campagne, aux maires des communes rurales, aux membres des Conseils Généraux et d'arrondissements, aux préfets et sous-préfets, aux entrepreneurs de roulage et de messagerie, aux carrossiers, charrons et autres artistes » et consacré aux routes et à leurs défauts, aux moyens de les conserver et de les paver, à la théorie des roues, aux largeurs des jantes et à la nécessité de délimiter les changements, ainsi qu'aux voitures publiques. Une notice sur le procédé d'asphaltage des routes, selon le système de MacAdam complète l'ouvrage. Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1744-1817), écrivain et inventeur britannique, se proposait dans cet ouvrage de perfectionner les voies publiques en France et de développer le système de transports. Accidents à la reliure. Belles planches en fin d'ouvrage
New English Paperback. 4to. (30 x 21 cm). In English. 149 p., color ills. Archi-cultural interactions through the Silkroad. Selected papers. 3rd International Conference 25-27 March 2015, Istanbul / Turkey.
New English Original bdg. HC. 4to. (29 x 21 cm). In English and Turkish. 161, [3], 161 p., color ills. Eurasian Silk Road Universities Consortium (ESRUC) Proceedings. 3rd Eurasian Silk Road Universities Convention (ESRUC). Most successfull projects in your administration.= Avrasya Ipek Yolu Üniversiteler Birligi (ESRUC). Bildiriler. 3. Avrasya Ipek Yolu Üniversiteler Birligi Toplantisi. Yönetiminizi en basarili projeleri. 13-15 October; 2002, Erzurum, Turkey.
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
99 pages. A detailed history of Mill Bay, British Columbia and its people. "When white men came in the early 1880's, Mill Bay was a vast forest, great trees covering the eastern slope to the water's edge. There was almost no undergrowth as sunlight could not penetrate to the forest floor. Since developers have discovered Mill Bay, there is very little uncleared land left." - from introduction. Includes interesting archival black and white photographs. Author was born in Mill Bay in 1904 and grew up on Cobble Hill Road. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight booklet with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Bright non-rusted staples. 32pp. How our mode of accommodation on the earler road stage coaches and on the later railways have developed and been adapted to safer and more luxurious coaches and carriages across 200 years.
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.
Initials/date on contents page. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 128pp. Public transport in Portsmouth from 1840 onwards. Well illustrated. Maps from 1909 and 1930 as end papers.
24" x 34". Text in Spanish. Back side shows the continent overlaid with small color illustrations of dozens of items of local interest. Undated but appears to be circa late 1950s. Library markings. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Book shows light wear only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 182 pages, chapters include Pettygrove period, Gold hits the townsites, Rival at Milwaukie, The first steamships, The great plank road, etc.
Pages 177- 264 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: The Prime Minister's Story - a tiger adventure from India; Filming in a Land of Mystery - amazingly photo-illustrated article on a visit to Lhasa, Tibet; The Road to Timbuctoo - part 2 - funny adventures; Photo of pathetic beggars in India; My First Man-Hunt; The Missing Money Bag a story from Rajputana; Hate - an exciting tale from Malaya; Unknown Peru - part 3 of a photo-illustrated article about investigations in prehistoric Inca towns and treasure caves; Hunting Big Game in India - the Vernay-Faunthorpe expedition - article with great photos; Rescuing the Doctor - a doctor and his wife are surrounded in the Peruvian jungle by cannibal Indians; In Search of Sea-Monsters - part 4 of F.A. Mitchell-Hedges' world travels to catch the largest fish in the world - with great photos; The Gandipur Man-Killer - putting down a brute tiger; The Mysterious Mine - owned by Sir George Cooklin; Revenge! - a young Pole named Leo Leopold (Leo Rogers) vows to get the policeman, Fred Lefbyre, responsible for his incarceration in a Kingston, Ontario penitentiary; Nightmare - terrible experience of an Indian Army officer; photo of wonderfully decorated stern of a Chinese junk (boat); Nice back cover ad for the Security Pen Co. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Very Good English Original bdg. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English. Many b/w plates. [xii], 340 p., 1 folding huge map. A tour through the famine districs of India.
80 pages. Features: The Duryea - American Quandary - major article with great photos/illustrations; The Silent Sentinel of the American Road (Part 1) - fantastic article on vintage American gas pumps with super illustrations; Ormond Beach Meet; The A.R. Cheek Collection; The 1931 Franklin Salon - magnificent illustrations; The 1907 American Tourist; Glidden or Bust!; Restoring Wood Wheels; 1910 Straker Squire; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: The Singing Tree - a story from the Bushveld of South Africa; The Road to Romanc - Part I of the amazing round-the-world travels of Cyril Holloway; Photo of ice-fishing in Vladivostock Harbour; Timber-Laden Round Cape Horn - a windjamming tale; An Aeroplane Adventure in Waziristan - the story of a British officer who was captured by the Wazirs; A Tenderfoot in Canada, Part II - a disastrous season on a prairie farm; Trapped in the Volcano of Kilauea, in the Hawaiian Islands; The Hundredth Chance - a story from the Union-Castle cargo-steamer Ripley Castle; What Happened to Ah Fong? - an unsolved Chinese mystery; Monasteries in Mid-Air - the remarkable monasteries of Meteora, in Greece - article with excellent photos; A Mystery of the "Bad Lands" - a cowboy story from Wyoming; The Rogue - a rogue elephant in central Africa; Bakhai, the Rebel of Babban Kurmi; The Mountain of Gold - conclusion of the author's journey to Canada; Nice vintage ads, including photo of Earle E. Liederman, the Muscle Builder. Multiple pieces of red, clear and brown tape securing covers. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
