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Features: Lost loot of Monterrey - also known as the Davis Mountain Tresure and Skeleton Canyon Treasure; The Lone Ranger - an introduction to what went on behind the microphone of the radio show which introduced several generations to the Old West; A Prairie Town's Nameless Grave - little boy died of a broken heart in Elrod, South Dakota; I packed Al Morrow out of the Superstitions - the Lost Dutchman won again; The Philosophy of a Pioneer Lawman - certain rules of jurisdiction had to be bent a little; Last of the Burromen - Seldom Seen Slim; Gallows on the Treeless Plains - rail bridges used for hangings; Hawikuh - Coronado's city of gold turned out to be just an Indian village of stone - and arrows!; Slummukh's Lost Mine, 60 miles northeast of Vancouver, B.C.; Wolf Bait!; Crazy Klondike Business Schemes; Walking the Wall at the Idaho Penitentiary; Wild Old Days!; Did They Share the Goller Treasure? - Old Randsburg, California. Unmarked with average wear. Contents partially yellowed with age. A sound copy. Book
Edizione del 1953 della serie "Opera Medica A. Wassermann e C."n. 105 di questo volume sulla traumatologia dellos cheletro scritto da Antonio Cabitza. Tra gli argomenti trattati: Distorsioni, trasporto dell'infortunato, terapia delle fratture, fratture esposte, contusionie ferite articolari, contenzione delle fatture, anestesia in traumatologia, cure coadiuvanti nel trattamento delle fatture cure, esiti e recupero ecc... In buone condizioni. Copertina editoriale in discrete condizioni generali con usure e strappi ai margini e dorso. Legatura in buone condizioni. All'interno le pagine si presentano in buone condizioni con rare fioriture e qualche piegatura agli angoli. In 16. Dim. 18x11 cm. Pp. 239+(1). Edition of 1953 of the series "Opera Medica A. Wassermann e C."n. 106 of this volume about tramautlogy of skeleton written by Antonio Cabitza.<BR>In good conditions. Editorial cover in fair general conditions with wearings and tears in the edges and spine. Binding in good conditions. Inside pages are in good conditions with occasional foxings and some foldings in the corners. In 16. Dim. 18x11 cm. Pp. 239+(1). <BR><BR>
xxiv, 64 pages. Features: The Hunting of Harry Tracy - the 1902 account of one of the most remarkable manhunts to ever take place in America; Pete the Pelican; Between Ourselves; Sahara Safari - photo-illustrated account; Remote Control - a strange story from the Northwest frontier of India; Awachomo Natural Bridge, Utah, USA (cover illustration); Land of Blood-Feuds - photo illustrated article about the mountain people of Crete; The Death-Divers - a former Swedish deep-sea diver recounts how in 1937 he and Chief Diver Matsson were detailed to assist in the raising of a wreck off Italian Somaliland; The Throw-Back - strange story from a South American gold mine; The Night Alarm - ; Wealth on the "Skeleton Coast"; Bush Interlude; The Vanished Waggons - a remarkable story from the Northern Territory of Australia where three laden vans mysteriously disappeared from a train running south from Darwin; many nostalgic ads; and more. Bit of pencil writing atop front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality vintage copy. Book
Features: Captain Jan's Christmas-Tree - as told by the former captain of a well-known British liner; Lone Wolf - Roy Gardner, a remarkable American criminal; Our Snake-Hunt - An amusing excursion into the West African bush in quest of a big boa-constrictor; The Ha'porth of Tar - An amusing story of how an excise officer outwits a gang of Burmese opium-smugglers; Killer Cats of British Columbia - Cougars or Mountain Lions have become a serious menace on Vancouver Island - photos; Australia's Mounted Police - they have tamed the formerly hostile aborigines; The Jungle Man - a remarkable character who lived among South American head-hunters; Exploring the "Skeleton Coast" - Searching Southwest Africa for underground springs; Dead Men's Tracks - An exciting story involving a prospector in Western Australia; and more. Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: Captain Jan's Christmas-Tree - as told by the former captain of a well-known British liner; Lone Wolf - Roy Gardner, a remarkable American criminal; Our Snake-Hunt - An amusing excursion into the West African bush in quest of a big boa-constrictor; The Ha'porth of Tar - An amusing story of how an excise officer outwits a gang of Burmese opium-smugglers; Killer Cats of British Columbia - Cougars or Mountain Lions have become a serious menace on Vancouver Island - photos; Australia's Mounted Police - they have tamed the formerly hostile aborigines; The Jungle Man - a remarkable character who lived among South American head-hunters; Exploring the "Skeleton Coast" - Searching Southwest Africa for underground springs; Dead Men's Tracks - An exciting story involving a prospector in Western Australia; and more. Average wear. Binding intact. Quality copy. Book
212 pages. Wear to top/tail of spine and cover corners. Back free endpaper missing. Browning to front free endpaper. Both pastedown gutters cracked. Annotations found on pages 64-66
Book is in excellent condition in red paper hardback boards. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, gilt print to spine, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is price clipped, shows chipping, edgewear, 2" tear at back, scuffing. Prnted in G.B. 242 illustrations in gilt and black. Illustrations are photographically reduced from original rubbings and turned into positives with art ehn printed on to a solid gilt base, giving an authentic reproduction of the original design as conceived by the medieval craftsman. Detail to block-making. Book is heavily illustrated with large, often full page illustrations bathed in gilt.
Book is in excellent condition with red paper hardback boards. Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, gilt print to spine, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is price clipped, shows chipping, edgewear, no tears, scuffing. Prnted in G.B. 242 illustrations in gilt and black. Illustrations are photographically reduced from original rubbings and turned into positives with art ehn printed on to a solid gilt base, giving an authentic reproduction of the original design as conceived by the medieval craftsman. Detail to block-making. Book is heavily illustrated with large, often full page illustrations bathed in gilt.
Book is in excellent condition, brand new, fine, unused. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 8 1/2"w x 11"h. Approx. 200 pages.
Still in shrink wrap. A set of cardboard dioramas/toy theatre sets, inspired by folk art and Mexican life circa 1900, celebrating the Day of the Dead (el Dia de Muertos) and the symbolic tradition of the skeleton in Mexican culture. Includes a salon, kitchen, and cemetery. Die-cut stand-up props and figures. Box is 8 3/8"w x 9 3/4"h x 1 1/4" deep. Date of publication not shown; circa 2000's.
4to., Second Edition, with coloured frontispiece, coloured title-vignette, many hundreds of coloured and monochrome photographs (a number full-page) throughout, and photographic endpapers; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy un unclipped dustwrapper. Much-needed reissue of the original edition of 1987.
Features: Talking with dolphins; If chalk could talk - a sea story over 100 million years old; Portugal's stamps - sea species under threat; The Gulper Eel and its knotty problem; Cape Cod's sister sentries; Cuttlebone - the buoyant skeleton; Ocean-bottom mapping in the 1980s; Skimming for dinner - the feeding behaviour of black skimmers. Sound copy. Book
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Appears to be once-off publication, bound by the library into cardboard covers, hand typed by author regarding archaeological investigations and excavations made on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Letter from Charles Bunnell of the Smithsonian, another from Otto Wm. Geist, 21 pages of text (Intro, Travel, Specimens encountered, Stratas of sod encountered within the mound, Excavation extended in length, Other research work carried on in 1933 etc.) with laminated detailed map of excavation, chart of compoutations of volume of excavations at Kukuliak, and seven pages (two photos each) of tipped-in captioned phototgraphs, all complete. About 36 pages in all.
MIR PUBLISHERS 1981 392 PP. FONDO DI MAGAZZINO: SEGNI DEL TEMPO E UNA PICCOLA MANCANZA IN QUARTA DI COPERTINA, VOLUME INTONSO, MAI SFOGLIATO. Parole e frasi comuni According to Eq angle angular deflection arch beam and girder bending moment diagram bottom cantilever centre-to-centre distance coefficient compression members contraflexure cosh crane beam cross section cross-sectional area depth determineddiagonal diameter diaphragms dimensions distance distributed load edge members elastic equation erection factor flange flexural rigidity foundation frame-shear wall structure Gaussian curvature girder height horizontal in-situ r.c. industrial buildingsinstalled joints lateral loads lintels live loads loading system longitudinal forces metre run midspan multi-storey building multi-storey frame open-work shear wall plastic hinges prefabricated members pressure prestressed rectangularreinforced concrete reinforced concrete structures reinforcing steel resist ribbed slabs roof slabs shear wall structure shearing forces shell roofs silos sinh skeleton space span statically indeterminate storey strength strip footing strutssubgrade surface taken tank temperature tension tion top chord transverse frame trusses two-piece column uniformly distributed vertical members welded welded-wire fabric width wire
A few stray marks in the text. Full tan cloth boards show some wear and spots. 5 1/4"w x 7 1/2"h. 218 pages. Black and white illustrations.
With twenty plates and illustrations, large fold-out 'Chart of the Muscular System' fixed on end pastedown. Lower front cover corner bumped. Inscription on front free endpaper dated Dec.1st 1914.
Features: Mickey Free - Manhunter!, First time ever revealed, the full life story of the most dreaded killer in Apacheria; Tennessee Hell-raiser - Jason Ferdinand Patterson; Defeating the King of the Prairies - the wolf; Church Hollow Treasure; Old Oklahoma's Red Hills People; Mysterious John Day; Satchels, Scalpels and Buffalo Coats - the uniform of a Frontier Doctor; A Former Dorado Looks at Pancho Villa; Historian of the Vigilantes - Thomas Dimsdale; Did George Colgate have to die?; The Widow's Camels; Top of the World - Corona, Colorado; Secret of Skeleton Rock - a missing Army payroll; Murder at Horse Creek - the murder of James B. Jackson and his son; Butte City's Fortune Tellers; Desert Log Drive; Wagons by Studebaker; Kidnapped, Tarred and Feathered. Clean and bright with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
Features: Paul Ditisheim - After Fifty Years; Merci Monsieur LePaute; The Verge Escapement; The Rockford Watch Company Ltd. Advertising Program; November 1909-November 1910; Modern Precision Pendulum Clocks; Nathan Fellowes Dupuis; John Joseph Merlin's Skeleton Clock; The Ansonia Rubber Company; The Frugal Clocksmith Part IV; Explaining Formula II; and more. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
numerous figures, mild sunning to spine, minor softening to head of spine, library number written on spine, library plate on front inside cover, library stamp on FEP, title page and page block, text clean and tight Ex - Library
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 63 pages. Previous owner's inscription. Large format: 9"w x x 12 1/8"h.
in-8°, 276 pages, dessins et schemas, broche, couv. Tres bel exemplaire, tres frais. [CA31-5]
in-8°,, 157 pages, photos N/B in-t., broche, couverture illustree plastifiee. Bel exemplaire. [GE-4]
PARIS, Bong et Cie - 5 forts volumes décorés, avec plaque métallique sur le 1e plat représentant Atlas portant le monde, le titre de l'ouvrage et 1 étoile.( manque la plaque au tome II) Bel exemplaire.Très propre. Préface de M. Edmond PERRIER, Membre de l'Institut, directeur du Muséum. Traduction de A. SCHALCK de la FAVERIE., Bibliothécaire à la Bibliothèque Nationale. Nombreuses illustrations, gravures, cartes dépliantes.Nombreux hors-texte.
Prepared for library - never circulated. Jacket and hardcover are lightly worn. Stickers on the spine and front of jacket, plus the front pastedown and FEP. Stamps on the title pages and closing blank pages. Pages clean, bright and tight. Used
New Turkish Original full imitation leather bdg. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Ottoman script. Facsimile Edition. 286 p. Ilm-i tesrih-i tavsifî: Mebhasü'l-izâm. Prep. by Toprak Kevser, Resul Köse. First Edition printed in Ottoman script, 1327 Hegira by 'Mekteb-i Tibbiye-i Sâhâne' [i.e. Ottoman Medicine School] Printinghouse.
