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68 pages. Features: Nice one-page color-photo ad for the Douglas Super DC-8; Vietnam war news; Colonel Chappie James; H. Rap Brown; Prostitutes return to Mid-Town Manhattan; Murder of Haight-Ashbury drug dealers; Time Essay - Corruption in Asia; Dustup at Dong Ha; Poland's Gomulka is not pleased with Israel; Poet Andrei Voznesensky; Revolt in Anguilla; Cool photo of George Harrison and his wife; photo of Jane Fonda and wrens; One-page Lennox ad features photos of Expo 67 pavillions using their equpment; Vitamin D and the Races of Man; Beware the Brown Recluse Spider; Pianist Friedrich Gulda; Self-healing steel; Saratoga Story - Marie Louise Schroeder Hosford Whitney; Conjugal visits at Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, MS; Passing of Matthew R. Goodman, Floyd G. Hoard, Frank Callan Norris, William Philip Spratling, Hans Anton Kroll, Josh Bryan Lee, Willard Monroe Kiplinger and Vittoria Valletta; Cover story on yachting; Austin R. Zender of the Peter Paul candy empire; Interesting early article on the need for more computer programmers; Amazing photo of 30-horsepower wheat harvester in Oregon (1880); 4 pages of color photos of farm mechanization; Fashions from Jonathan Logan Inc.; Judy Garland makes her third comeback; Miss Yoko Ona and her 76-minute film of bare British buttocks called 'No. 4'; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
8vo., with a tinted frontispiece, facsimile title, 11 plates (7 tinted), a folding map, two pedigrees (one folding and one double-page) and 2 tables (one folding and one full-page), small neat signature on front free endpaper; decorative cloth blocked in gilt and blind, gilt back, a very good, clean copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 750 NUMBERED COPIES. High quality facsimile of the scarce original edition of 1866.
160 pages. Features: Grass silage facts; a shot of nitrogen for your crops?; ten tips to protect your flock; Journeying into America; Top feeders in a fat-cattle state - The Schmidt brothers of Clinton County, Iowa; I saw East Asia's unrest - John Strohm travelled to India, Indo-China and Malaya; Four Corn Belt Neighbors pool labor and equipment - Rusty Peddicord, Mickey Parr, Clint Peddicord, Floyd Long and Ken Peddicord; The way to maintain prosperity; "Swine Courts" control the hogs; Nice color-photo Camel cigarette ad on back cover features Metropolitan Opera Star Nadine Conner; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
52 pages. Features: Cover photo of the Dar Mlodziezy; On the Waterfront; European Ferry Commentary; Panama Canal's Future; The Last of the Aces - The Texas Clipper; Voyage Report - Carry it Bulk!, by Captain A.W. Kinghorn; Portland Naval Base - Roger Fry reviews the eventful history of the Royal Navy's Dorset base now faced with closure; Ships colour Pictorial; Cutty Sark Tall Ships Races 1994; Under Sail - 'Provident'; Sailing the 'Royalist'; Weymouth Harbour in Old PHotographs - photofeature; A Captain and his Ship - Herodd Widding is master of the Nordlys, latest addition to Norway's Hurtigruten fleet; Naval Review; Ports of Call; Large colour photo of the Kruzenshtern inside back cover; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
36 pages. Index of advertisers inside back cover. Features: Windjammer Days, by Captain C.c. Sainty; Westernmost Lighthouse in the U.S.A., by Eric Wahleen; International Tugboat Races; Princess of Vancouver; Ramblings in Indonesia, by Captain A. Cabot; Weather Observing in Ships, by L.K. McGlening; Ghosts of Old Seaman Behind Stained Glass, by Norman Hacking; Venture Proves Successful - Jervis Inlet Water Taxi Limited; New Freight Carrier Introduces "Pick a Back" System - the M.V. Clifford J. Rogers; New Company - The North Shore Dock & Warehouse Co., Ltd; ; Aerial Views of Harbours - Montreal, Sarnia, Prince Rupert, Port Alberni, Nanaimo, Victoria; Lions Gate Bridge photo taken from south end - with two handwritten names; Pilot's Convention; The Appointment of Captain Lee, by Captain Thomas Gilchrist; Half-page ad for The Black Ball Line; Mere Figureheads, by James E. Carver; M.V. Chinook II; Business is Coming to British Columbia; Sixth International Tugboat Races; They Have Passed On; Pigs and Ships. Writing on front cover. Gift inscription on President's Message page suggests this copy formerly belonged to Captain H. Roach, President of the Guild in 1955. Average wear. A sound copy. A great memento from the earlier days of west coast maritime navigation. Book
66 pages. Features: Ten pages of the best '49-'51 Fords; Firedome Deuce - real haulin' '32 with De Soto power; South American Custom - Custom Kaiser convertible; On-Top, Off-Top, Hardtop - a finned Stude from Chicago; Pint-size hand-built hauler; Bahama Blue Baby - '32 Ford owned by Bob Merriam; De-Chrome your own hood; 1956 records from Bonneville national speed trials and Kansas City national drag races; Conservative Grilles; and more. Above-average wear. Writing on front cover and title page. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Features: Three Generations of Lawman - the Roy Johnston Family at Yukon, Oklahoma; The Myth of Deadwood Dick - six men who vied for the honor of being the 'hero' who never existed; Noisy, Sinful Goldfield, Nevada; And the Band Played On!; Wrangling Dudes in Yellowstone; Quicksand - Nature's Booby Trap; Silent Night of the Hermit; Fastest Track West of the Mississippi - some unforgettable races in old Spokane; The Fine Art of Ignoring Trouble - the town of Two Dot; Buried Riches on Old Horn's Peak; Murdered in Church - Socorro, New Mexico; Fishing in Idaho - spear heads; Mein Herr Gets a Look at Aljaska Land - first pictures ever published in Germany portraying 'Seward's icebox' (the former Russian America); and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. One inch opening at top of cover fold. Nice copy. Magazine
Book shows very light shelf wear only, with some scuffing and fading to back cover. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 56 page book filled with b&w photos of the era: horse drawn carts, first horseless carriage in Vancouver, the first car crashes, lots more: 50 plates.
Volume rilegato in tela, sovraccoperta originale, vi-125 tavole fotografiche molte delle quali ripiegate. Spledida pubblicazione qui offerta in ottime condizioni. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'irdine
240 pages. Colour photography throughout. Text in English. Features: Baisakhi; The Surajkund Fair; Holi in Barsana, Uttar Pradesh; Santiniketan observes Basantotsav; Celebrations of the Chapchar Kut; Celebrating Bohaag Bihu; Celebrating Myoko; Festivals in Gujarat; Camel races at Osian, Rajasthan; Kawant Festivities; Vibrant hues of the walls of the fort of Jaisalmer; Ugadi - new year in Andhra Pradesh; The Biryani; Spring fashions; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. Contents include: Primal images and primal ways of seeing, Species and race in the eighteenth century, Linnaeus' concept of species, Ray, Kant, Goethe, Buffon, Linnaeus, Classification of races, Herder, Leibniz, Oken, Buffon Leibniz, Blumenbach, Carus' race theory, etc. copyright Pistil Books, 2011
124 pages. Contents: James Wilkinson - America's most honored traitor; Mystery Killer Ship; Can a Tiger Whip a Bull?; Betting on Horse Races through the Mail!; College Football is for Boys Alan Ameche explains how much more difficult it is to play professionally; Pioneer Airmen Glenn L. Martin and Lary Bell; Big-bore rifles for downing a charging rhino; Chrysler's design challenge to reduce the height of its cars by five inches; Blowguns - quick, quiet and deadly (article iwth color photos); Turkeys west of the Pecos; Castration - Man's greatest hidden fear; Men's fall coats; Science studies your whiskers; and more. Champion Spark Plug ad features photo of Bobby Unser at the 1956 Pikes Peak Hill-Climb. Unmarked with heavy. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
48 pages. Black and white illustrations. Features: The Great Western Railway; Who Were the Five Johns?; The Burlington Races; The Beginnings of the History of Hamilton; Chronicles of Corktown; The Story of a Pioneer Doctor - Harmaunus Smith; Crown Patentees of West Flamborough Township. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
Features: The Eagle flys - a look at America's Airborne early warning system from the eagle eye of the F-15; The Lavochkin Lagg - Soviet Russia's best WWII fighter; The Great Days of the Cleveland Air Races; Part III of the Tony Levier Story. Art: McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagles on "Bear" Alert and Airborne Alert. Some water rippling along top edge. Several small perforations to front cover. Book
Oblong folio 160p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
40 page pamphlet illustrated with b&w photos, drawings and prints in dual language: French and English. Light wear to covers, scotch tape repair on back, text/interior is free of marking of any kind, tight, solid binding. Contents include: Teka the game of the gods, The games of Tahiti and polynesia: Wresting heiva moana, boxing heiva motofoot races, javelin throwing vero patia, sling shot ma'a, archery te'a, land hockey, 'apai, foot ball tuira'a poposurfing faaheeraa miti, canoe races, weight lifting, stilts rore, sled hourue holua, quoits, Melanesia: the game is a war and the war is a game, Micronesian anrib or kickball game.
New English Original bdg. HC. 4to. (31 x 24 cm). In Turkish. [x], 264 p., color and b/w ills. Geç Antik Çag'da bir kirsal yerlesme: Dede Harabeleri.
178 pages. Features: The Lozier Story - Part II; The Real McCoy (Corvette History) - Part X; Chrysler's Early Eights (Part II); The Road to Concours d'Elegance - from junk to show winner; Mustant - Ford's Wonder Car - Part I; Vintage Car Races; Degreasing Auto Parts; Cover Car - 1929 Packard Model 6-26; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
178 pages. Features: Installing a camshaft and cam bearings; GTO in '64 - a legend is born; Corvette Reunion - Goin' home in a rumbling '67 red air coupe; 1915 Jeffery Chesterfield Siix; Shows - Hoosier, Pebble Beach, Auburn; Estate Auction features 101 collectible cars; Marmon Wasp takes Indy; Monterey Historic Races; '57 Bel Air Convertible; Packard Woodie - '48 Packard Station Sedan; Resurrection of Vicky - panel beating. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
Vintage advertisements. Features:The forestry situation in Canada - present and future; Performance of Scotch Pine races under prairie conditions; Stereum Pini incorrectly reported as cause of decay in Lodgepole-Pine; Observations of Armillaria Mellea in Immature Douglas Fir; Trends and new developments in the transportation of wood in eastern Canada; The tree decadence classification for mature conifer stands; growth of immature Douglas Fir by tree classes; Forest Research Development in Sweden; and more. Prior owner's name atop front cover else clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
160 pages. Features: L. Francis Herreshoff - Part II; The Huckins Yacht Corporation, Part I; A plywood Lapstrake classic - a lovely Whitehall-type by English designer Iain Oughtred; WARRIOR's Figurehead - two artisans continue a craft that has almost disappeared; Tracing EGRET, a seakeeping Munroe sharpie; CHRISTINE - a winning wooden maxi racer; Restoration of 12 1/2 footers - a total rebuild at the Ballantine yard; The Gloucester fisherman's races; Stopwaters - hidden performers that keep water out; Wooden Boat Immigrants - Haiti's wooden boat lifts provide clues to the last of their working fleet. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear to dust jacket. Previous owner's name label on dust jacket and inscription on endpaper. 11 1/4"w x 10 1/4"h. 216 pages. Many color photos and illustrations.
Montpellier de Gras 1866, In-8 broché, 156 pages. Envoi autographe au 1° plat. Bon état.
Paris Félix Alcan 1903, Collection bibliothéque de philosophie contemporaine, In-8 broché de 550 pages. Trés bon état.
Paris, La Palatine, 1984, 26'5 x 26 cm., tela original con sobrecubiertas, numerosas ilustraciones en negro y color, muchas de ellas a toda página, 239 págs.
