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1387716581.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
8vo., First Edition, with 19 plates on 8; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With relevant cuttings loosely inserted.
Approximately 50 pages. Undated - circa 1970?. At time of printing, 2 digit phone numbers existed in nearby Nanaimo! A nice local keepsake with the personal recipes of many well-known ladies plus contemporary advertisements. Average wear. Front cover appears to be a facsimile with balance original. Book
1970321a7792British Columbia: Woman's Auxiliary North Oyster Fire Department 1970. Book. Good. Plastic Comb. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Approximately 50 pages. Undated - circa 1970. At time of printing 2 digit phone numbers existed in nearby Nanaimo! A nice local keepsake with the personal recipes of many well-known ladies plus contemporary advertisements. Average wear. Front cover appears to be a facsimile with balance original. Woman's Auxiliary, North Oyster Fire Department Paperback
<p>30 cm, brossura illustrata; p. 112, numerosi schemi e disegni nel testo e 32 foto in b/n. Elenco dei relatori e dei partecipanti.</p>
1817228656Lancaster Pa 1817. 1 vols. 17 x 5.5. cm. Right-hand edge stained and frayed not effecting text. Otherwise fine. 1 vols. 17 x 5.5. cm. <br/><br/> unknown
1928105085Labbé Marcel 1928
103783Labbé Marcel
1937101434Labbé Marcel 1937
188616717Partitions sur les Autres régions,Partitions sur le Militaria,Partitions sur les Faits divers Pascal Henri 1886 approx.
1930100680Labbé Marcel 1930 approx.
194578050Beuscher Paul 1945
1854100210Folio 11 3/4 x17 4 pp. plus two attached receipts for 1854 &1856 engraving on top of first page signed. Some slight aging creasing at folds but in very good or better condition. This is a fire insurance policy of John Wallis for a two story building on the North side of Broadway just off Mullberry Street in Paterson New Jersey.The premium was $15 for $1200 in coverage.It appears that the proceeds from the policy were to be paid to a Cornelius Duryea. An intesting account of an early insurance policy with premiums that just about anyone could handle. books
1854100210Folio 11 3/4 x17 4 pp. plus two attached receipts for 1854 &1856 engraving on top of first page signed. Some slight aging creasing at folds but in very good or better condition. This is a fire insurance policy of John Wallis for a two story building on the North side of Broadway just off Mullberry Street in Paterson New Jersey.The premium was $15 for $1200 in coverage.It appears that the proceeds from the policy were to be paid to a Cornelius Duryea. An intesting account of an early insurance policy with premiums that just about anyone could handle.
With Index. Photographs and illustrations. Black cloth covers with gilt title on spine. Previous owner's signature and stamp on front pastedown. Small Foyles label at bottom corner of front pastedown. Browning to free endpapers.
1982ABE-1543930731603EN COUVERTURE "ROMY EXCLUSIF. ON A RETROUVE SON JOURNAL INTIME. A 13 ANS, ELLE VOYAIT DEJA SON DESTIN: PARIS, CELEBRE, AIMEE", PHOTO EN BUSTE-MICHEL SARDOU EN VACANCES, 4P-REGINE CRESPIN, 2P-HENRI SALVADOR, 2P-SOPHIE MARCEAU: "LE CINEMA EST PLUS DIFFICILE QUE LE LYCEE", 2P-A BOUT PORTANT: JACQUES PERRIN, PHOTO-MES 17 JOURS EN PRISON, SOPHIA LOREN, 4P-LE JOURNAL INTIME DE ROMY, 8P-CAROLINE ET VILAS-TERREUR SUR PARIS, TERRORISME, 2P-TERREUR SUR LONDRES, 6P-LE MIDI FLAMBE, 8P
014756[Anatole France] Dossier d'assurance incendie et automobile. Lot de 4 documents : La chemise donnée par l'assureur. Le contrat d'assurance. Une lettre de l'assureur à une personne des éditions Calmann-Lévy, Mademoiselle Drouelle, qui a dû aider Anatole France pour le contrat. Un reçu pour le paiement de la prime d'assurance. On joint le passeport de sa veuve pour 1925, Emma Laprévotte. [358]
1940220171940. Panama Latin America Panama's Great Fire of Colón Photo Archive This rare photographic archive documents the catastrophic fire that ravaged the city of Colón Panama on April 13-14 1940-an event that left over 25 city blocks in ruins and displaced thousands.<br /> <br /> Archive of 22 original silver gelatin prints and real photo postcards 10 of the 22 are captioned real photo postcards this collection offers a powerful visual narrative of both the inferno and its human aftermath. Each measure between 3.5" x 5.5" to 2.5" x 3.5". The fire which broke out in the commercial district and rapidly spread through Colón's densely packed wooden buildings destroyed much of the city's historic core. Several of the images in this archive capture the conflagration itself: nighttime exposures show buildings engulfed in flames with thick smoke billowing skyward and firefighting efforts visibly overwhelmed. Other photos reveal the skeletal remains of businesses and residences twisted signage and storefronts reduced to charred shells. The RPPCs are cleanly captioned "Great Fire of Colon April 13-14 1940" and depict both panoramic and street-level views of the destruction. One RPPC of a fiery building is taken from one of the original photos in the lot. One photo shows a massive crowd gathered around a relief station in front of the statue of Columbus; another shows refugee encampments set up in the city's parks including orderly rows of tents and makeshift shelters. One striking image captures a line of uniformed soldiers patrolling the rubble-strewn streets likely part of the U.S. military or Panamanian National Guard underscoring the strategic importance of Colón as the Atlantic gateway to the Panama Canal Zone. Several other images uncaptioned depict interior views of still-burning structures and nighttime firefighting scenes with silhouettes and reflections rendered in stark chiaroscuro. The photographic style is consistent with local press and professional freelance documentation of the time. The fire struck during a tense period of Panamanian history when U.S. influence over the Canal Zone inflamed nationalist tensions and Colón's working-class Afro-Caribbean population-many of whom descended from West Indian laborers brought during canal construction-struggled for political inclusion and economic security. The destruction of working-class housing in Colón exacerbated long-standing issues of racial and economic segregation and the government's response was criticized as inadequate. This archive not only captures the physical devastation but also offers an unfiltered glimpse into class race and imperial infrastructure in crisis. Very minor edge wear. Overall very good condition. A vivid scarce visual record of one of the most significant disasters in 20th-century Panamanian history. unknown
200331173Centre Nationale de la Photographie, 2003. Album in-4 (27 x 21 cm) broché d'environ 50 pages (non paginé), illustré de photographies en couleurs.-240g.- Etat neuf.
20022091502135420502Not Available 2002. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Not Available paperback
1892250573Brooklyn: Brooklyn Fire Department 1892. First. hardcover. good. Compiled from the Records of the Department. 80 illustrations most of which are photographic portraits. 478pp. many pages of ads from Brooklyn merchants 4to original decorated maroon cloth spine ends lightly worn edges of corners worn some pages of text lightly soiled in right margins page 61 lacks the lower right corner margin. Brooklyn: Brooklyn Fire Deparment 1892. First Edition.<br/><br/> Beginning in 1785 the Brooklyn Fire Department consisted of six volunteer firemen who served an annual term. In 1816 with more that 35 firemen the Brooklyn Fire Department was incorporated. In 1898 when the City of Brooklyn was consolidated into the City of New York the Brooklyn Fire Department was merged with the Fire Department of the City of New York. Many of the photographic illustrations are individual portraits of firemen or group portraits of members of engine companies in their uniforms. This work includes the history of those engine companies and the ten districts that encompass them. Some of the merchant ads at the end are illustrated. Interally a bright tight copy.<br/><br/> Brooklyn Fire Department unknown books
0266557309.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1332062210.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
B9781013966835Hardback. New. hardcover
