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Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 22.0 x 28.5 ins (approx. 56.0 x 72.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.25 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.0 cms), covers lightly dust-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. The famous Popular Edition One Inch series was first published in 1919 with striking 'hiker' artwork by Ellis Martin. The present copy is the 1925 revision; the covers are the dark red and black variant with location map. Browne, 11.2.a
Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 21.x 28.5 ins (approx. 53.0 x 72.0 cms) folding in 24 panels to 7.0 x 3.5 ins (approx. 18.0 x 9.0 cms); original pictorial card wrappers a very good bright clean copy. The famous Popular Edition One Inch series was first published in 1919 with striking 'cyclist' artwork by Ellis Martin. The present copy is the 1931 reissue; the covers are black with red sheet name and location map. Browne, 11.1.a
Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 22.0 x 28.5 ins (approx. 56.0 x 72.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.25 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.0 cms), some light pencilled annotation in margins; original pictorial card wrappers, wrappers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. The famous Popular Edition One Inch series was first published in 1919 with striking 'hiker' artwork by Ellis Martin. The present copy is the 1931 revision; the covers are the dark red and black variant with location map. Browne, 11.2.a
Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 22.0 x 28.5 ins (approx. 56.0 x 72.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.25 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.0 cms), small neat contemporary signature on front wrapper else a very good, bright, clean copy. The famous Popular Edition One Inch series was first published in 1919 with striking 'hiker' artwork by Ellis Martin. The present copy is the 1932 revision; the covers are the dark red and black variant with location map. Browne, 11.2.a
Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 22 x 30 ins (approx.56.0 x 76.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.5 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.5 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, wrappers lightly frayed at edges else a very good, clean copy.
Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 22.0 x 28.5 ins (approx. 56.0 x 72.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.25 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.0 cms), covers lightly dust-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. The famous Popular Edition One Inch series was first published in 1919 with striking 'hiker' artwork by Ellis Martin. The present copy is the 1925 revision; the covers are the dark red and black variant with location map. Browne, 11.2.a
Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 21.x 28.5 ins (approx. 53.0 x 72.0 cms) folding in 24 panels to 7.0 x 3.5 ins (approx. 18.0 x 9.0 cms); original pictorial card wrappers a very good bright clean copy. The famous Popular Edition One Inch series was first published in 1919 with striking 'cyclist' artwork by Ellis Martin. The present copy is the 1930 reissue; the covers are black with red sheet name and location map. Browne, 11.1.a
Folding coloured map on paper measuring 22 x 30 ins (approx. 56.0 x 76.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.25 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.0 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, wrappers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. The Half Inch series was first issued in 1919 with striking 'motorist' artwork by Ellis Martin. The present copy is the 1935 revision; the covers are the green and brown variant with green sheet name. Browne, 12.2.a
Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 22 x 30 ins (approx. 55.5 x 76.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.25 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.0 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, neat contemporary signature on front wrapper, wrappers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. With the trade ticket of Moyse of Sheffield on rear wrapper. The Half Inch series was first published in 1919 with striking 'motorist' artwork by Ellis Martin. The present copy is the 1939 revision; the covers are the green and brown variant with green sheet name. Browne, 12.2.a
58 pages. Features: The Hejia Village Hoard - a snapshot of China's silk road trade; The Burial location and dating of the Hejia Village treasures; Three Textiles from Turfan; The Illustrative Sequence on An Jia's Screen - a depiction of the Daily Life of a Sabao; 'Divine Presence' at Casa Asia in Barcelona; 'Ming - The Golden Age of Chinese Furniture' at the Musee Guimet; Blanc de Chine at the China Institute Gallery; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. An excellent copy of this beautiful issue. Magazine
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.
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.
Fine Portuguese Original imitation brown leather bdg. Gilded titles in Turkish, Spanish and Portuguese on the front board. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, and modern and old (Ottoman) Turkish (with Arabic letters). 238, 192, [2] p. pp. 192 facsimile in Ottoman script, and Arabic translation; pp. 1-238 translations into Portuguese, Spanish and Turkish with Latin alphabet. The first Ottoman travel account and ocean voyage into Brazil. This book has Spanish and Portuguese translations of this voyage as well as modern Turkish with facsimile of original text printed in 1871 [AH 1288] in Ottoman script. Ottoman qadi (judge) Abdurrahman Effendy's voyage to Brazil. First Edition, thus in this edition including multiple translations.
24 pages. Contents: Taxes in Sight - Can't Balance Budget - Is a National Sales Tax Coming?; Opposition to new taxes; Reaction to Rhode Island Vote - with illustration of Senator Peter G. Gerry, Democratic Leader; Illustration of Rear Admiral Cary T. Grayson, Red Cross Chairman; No Federal Dole After Fall; New Mint at San Francisco and New Gold Bullion Depository at Fort Knox, Kentucky; Foreign News; Hitler keeps up pressure on Catholics and Jews; Attempted assassination of Mexican President Lazaro Cardenas; Italy offered land by Selassie to ward off threat of fight with Ethiopia; Current events - with illustration of boxer Joe Louis and photo of Senator William E. Borah; Congress; Capital Chat; Marketing; Many Interesting Methods Used in Color Printing; Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd; Photo of Emperor Hirohito of Japan; Science News; Aviation - Pan-American making final arrangements for California-China air route; Women of the world gaining rights they have long fought for; Photo of Japanese young ladies available for marriage through the matrimonial bureal; Social Security Law - key stone of new deal social reform to benefit 30 million; Vintage ads; and more. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
A miscellany on books and book collecting. Signed inscription from author on front free endpaper. Brown red cloth covers with gilt title on spine. Dust jacket faded on spine and creased on lower front corner. Page edges foxed and browned.
306 pages including reference index and bibliography. "Presents as clearly and as concisely as possible those fundamental principles on which all achievement is based, in order that the person seeking success, may, by having a comprehensive chart of the road, more easily, quickly and surely attain his/her objectives." - from foreward. A very practical and helpful work. Front free endpaper removed, taking with it most of front hinge. Above average wear. Unmarked. While this is not the prettiest copy, it remains a valuable and uncommonguide to self-improvement, written during the pit of the Great Depression. Book
No marks or inscriptions. Creasing to lower corners of covers, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 100pp. With twenty years of research and investigation behind it, this study traces the development of the steam traction engine and ever more powerful road haulage vehicles up to todays container lorries. Very well illustrated.
pp. 99-144. Illustrated. 4to. Original color pictorial wraps. PA PAMPH 20_1 BX3
Book is in excellent condition with creaseless covers and spine, light edgewear. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 262 pages on age-toned paper. The glue in this perfect bound book is over 50 years old and is likely fragile.
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.
104 pages. The following only touches upon the highlights of the considerable fascinating photos and text in this issue. Features: Amazing cover illustration of a huge amphibious truck; Doctors face death trailing living poisons of mystery diseases; Radio pen writes in letters of fire on far-away screen - with photo of its inventor Allen B. DuMont; One-page photo-illustrated article on the preservation of vanishing totem poles in the Pacific Northwest; Photo of C.R. Klein of Santa Monica, California and his 268 HP motor; Girl fights octopus for underwater movie taken by inventor Leon F. Douglass; America's oldest road roaller found; Crackup of mighty glacier caught for first time by sound camera; Three American chinchilla farms produce most costly furs - with illustration of M.F. Chapman; Flies down radio beam through a mile of fog; How to check up on time and the seasons; Accidents still produce great inventions; Huge truck for land or water carries shipload of cargo. Ads: Fantastic one-page orange and black ad for The A.C. Gilbert Company, maker of Erector toys for boys, featuring the New Erector Sensational No. 7 Set; Nice Midwest Radio Corp. ad inside back cover features their 16-Tube All-Wave Radio, with inset photo of Wilbur Long, Jr. of Newberry, South Carolina; Outstanding back cover color-photo ad for Camel cigarettes features world billiard champion Erich Hagenlocher performing before attentive crowd. Modest wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
No marks or inscriptions. A clean very tight copy with bright boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn or creased. With traces of handling to book and jacket. 96pp. . The history from 1948 to date of the Porsche saloon and racing cars including technical specs. An emphasis on the cars as icons with the large number of superb colour photos. Anyone with an interest in Porsche should love this book.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Slight creasing to covers. A clean tight copy with slrightly marked boards. 879-1002pp. Features on renewing a Mini timing chain, Ford column change, Herald data, Fiat gearbox overhall, AC fuel pump care and checking car electrics. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased.
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.
2011-2013 le prime esperienze "omnes viae Roman ducunt" tra santi e santuari. Il viaggio più serio è quello che porta a Dio. Prima edizione stampata in poche copie solo per amici.