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8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Includes first-hand accounts of Dogger Bank and Jutland. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.40
2 articoli consecutivi in 8, pp. 157-193 + (1b); 195-212. Br. rifatta con carta d'epoca. Stralci dagli Atti del Real Istituto d'incoraggiamento alle scienze naturali di Napoli, tomo V. L'A. 'incomincia dalla storia di questa pianta ed inlina a credere che fosse il trasi o malinatalle di Teofrasto... lasciando detto chiamarsi i suoi tuberi dolzolini in Italia ed habaziz in Sicilia (oggi cabasisi). Vien quindi un'accurata descrizione botanica in italiano del genere cipero e della specie di esso in disamina seguita da un'altra latina pei dotti. Enumera poi le qualita' fisiche della radice e dei tuberi ciperini e ne accenna l'analisi chimica... Venendo poi a discorrere dell'uso medico afferma esser l'azione della radice stimolante diffusiva come quella della valeriana silvestre e della serpentaria virginiana: quindi enumera i diversi casi in cui sia da essa che dei tuberi si e' servito con vantaggio... adoperandoli in infusione, in decotto, in polvere ed in emulsione...' (Il Progresso delle scienza, lettere ed arti: opera periodica, p. 274). Fumi, p. 215. L'articolo seguente e' un'analisi chimica delle caratteristiche della pianta.
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
308 pages including index. Grave, gay and urbane, this book is sure to delight its readers, while affording them intimate glimpses of pioneer Canadian life that will surprise and perhaps shock them. Moderate wear. Prior owner's name rubber stamped atop each endpaper else unmarked. Several tears under one inch to dust jacket. Excellent piece of Canadiana. Book
Features: Exclusive Color Photos of the Classic S.E. 5a; Blitzkrieg Leader - Heinkel He 111; P-26 Challenger; The Curtiss P-31 Mini-fighter; Forty Years of Tiger Moths. Art: S.E. 5a Shuttleworth Collection; Heinkel He 111 H cutaway. Book
Features: Tiger Corps Zero - Exclusive Photos; P-47 Toughest Fighter of WW II; A Gallery of Spectacular Crash Photos; Lockheed's Flying Dinosaur XR60 "Constitution"; The Roland Fighters. Art: Mitsubishi Zero cockpit; Mitsubishi Zero 52; Mitsubishi A6M5; Republic P-47C Thunderbolt Magazine
150 pages. Features: The shattering of Tiger Woods' image; Military sniper Russ Crane; The return of Gordon Gekko; What drove Finn Caspersen to suicide?; Artist Maurizio Cattelan; Six youn actresses show how stars are born; The crises behind Warren Beatty's epic 1987 flop "Ishtar"; The play Enron; Christopher Hitchens laments the closing of Gore Vidal's mind; Rocker Patti Smith; An oral history of disco; James Wolcott trashes the latest celebrity sex tapes; Spy novelist Henry Porter; Winners of the Twitter contest; Kentucky's Creation Museum; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
64 pages. Songs include: Goofus; Little Rock Getaway; Tiger Rag; Josephine; Darktown Strutter's Ball; Hot Lips; Sleep Time Gal; Stumbling; Wabash Blues; Rose Room; Johnson Rag; Forever and Ever; Wang Wang Blues; At Sundown; Turkey in the Straw; Ja-Da; Toot, Toot, Tootsie; I'm a Ding Dong Daddy; Chicken Reel; My Blue Heaven; Do You Ever Think of Me. Unmarked with average wear. A sound and pleasing vintage copy. Book
Book shows light shelf wear only, a few marks to back cover, a bit of edge wear. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Staple bound pamphlet with 55 pages, lots of b&w photos. Contents include: First Tiger twin, Early postwar years, Alloy engine, Pivoted fork and 649 cc, Duplex and bathtub, Tiger racing, Specs.
In-8° (24,6x16,8), pp. 114, (2b). Br. ed., mancanze al dorso che meriterebbe un rinforzo, e ai bordi dei piatti. Buono l'interno, parzialmente intonso. Tratta dei Gesuiti portoghesi del '500/'600, delle MINIERE, della flora, della fauna, dei banchetti, dei vestiti e ormnamenti femminili e maschili, tributi, taglie e gabelle, il cristianesiimo copto abiisno ecc. Qui ci sono, tradotti in italiano, "i capitoli più importanti " del trattato "Del regno del Tigrè" del padre Emanuele BARRADAS (1572-1646), in Eritrea e Etiopia dal 1624-1633.Fu poi riedito da Loescher nel 1912, ma la nostra è la prima edizione.
Features: Demon in the Dark - Heinkel's 219 Owl; Flying Tiger - Myth, Legend, Reality? - An exclusive interview with General Robert Scott, Author of "God is My Co-Pilot"; New Combat Role for the F-111 - a magnificent fighter-bomber comes into its own. Art: Curtiss P-40E in R.A.F. markings; Grumman F-111B with Phoenix missiles Book
12 pages. Illustrated in color and black-and-white. Stories include: The Black Bears; The Deer; The Lion; The Bison; The Hippopotamus; The Tiger. Above-average but not excessive wear. Openings along coverfold. A worthy vintage copy. Book
63 pages. "Highlights the development of this force, in particular battles, through the years of World War II. The detailed and thoroughly illustrated text takes you from the early days when German tank superiority was beginning to astound the world through the closing days in 1945." - from dust jacket. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper else book clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket. Very nice copy. Book
144 pages. Index. Numerous black and white illustrations. "Tells for the first time in detail, the story of one of Canada's greatest fighter pilots. Traces his career from Tiger Moths in Scotland, then on to advanced training and out to pre-war Egypt to his first posting.... Soon Woody's squadron is called to Greece to face an onslaught of Messerschmitts and Junkers." - from dust jacket. Faint small sticker remnant atop front free endpaper, otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Excellent copy. Gift quality. Book
156 pages of children's stories by many of the world's most famous authors including Jack London, Herman Melville and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Wonderfully illustrated in glossy coloured boards. Book
46 pages. Features: Mother and Son - Dorothy Berryman and Malcolm McGuire; Marketing Your Finished Product - Part 2; Jewelry - Dorothy Kamm; Fanciful Ladies - Solbritt Nannis of Sweden; Red Grapes on Porcelain - Paula White-Hosmer; Grape Platter; Donna Fairman; Meet Nina Elbrechtz; Peony Chinese Style - Ana Quiros; Master Artist's Lesson #3; Calla Vase; Wild Rose Plate; Painting a Tiger; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
Features: The Tuckernut Inn; Using collectible tins to make 1/4" scale roomboxes; A Tiger Skin Rug; The Eclectic Chessington Plaza; Tiny Treats from Buttons and Beads; Model Magic in the miniature kitchen; A picture-perfect midwestern barn; Raggedy Ann and Andy in 1/4" scale; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: The Washington Scene; Plan to attend Harmony of Gems; Texturing Cast Jewelry; The Seal of Our City in Intarsia; How to Make Gemstone Jewelry Boxes; 'Fry Castings' for Mineral Displays; How to Make a set of Wind Chimes; How to Make a Mineral Hardness tester; Maintaining Lucite Faceting Laps; A Tiger Rag Buff; Your Zodiac Jewelry Project; Barrette Nostalgia; Intarsia Intricacies; The Hexabril; The Gram Grinder; Cab of the Month; Thundereggs at Central Oregon's Lucky Strike Mine; Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds. Sound reference copy. Book
82 pages. Features: Women's tennis CEO Stacey Allaster in conversation; Do You Trust Your Doctor - feature article on the increasing unease with a once-revered profession; New revelations show why Robert Pickton was able to prey with such impunity; New fight over Obamacare - the Virginia court decision; Is Wyclef Jean what Haiti needs?; How Robert Deluce took over a Toronto airport, launched Porter Airlines and screwed over Air Canada; Shell wants to close its Montreal refinery; Over 1,600 For Dummies books now in print; Can Sean Foley save Tiger Woods?; Ethiopia - new global source of fresh produce; Ever younger people getting Shingles; In Memoriam - George Herczeg. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Tsunami!; Amphipods - Little-Known Crustaceans; The Valuable Alaskan Herring; Seafloor Signals; the Trumpetfish - the advantages of Being Thin; Enewetak Atoll - restoring the environment; Upstaging the Film Stars - tiger shark; The Florida Out-Islands and their unique animals; Ascension. Sound copy. Book
Features: Cordell Bank - an underwater island; Preserving a common heritage - Treatment of marine artifacts; Tiger of the sea whips; Queen conch at the crossroads; Bermuda mystery waves; Garadiavolo - the devil monster hoax; Save the babies - Strategies of marine animals; there was a Moby Dick; The fuzzy sea butterfly. Sound copy. Book
98 pages. Features: Bucker Jungmann; The Christen Husky; Restoration of a Twin Tailed Tiger; The Freedom of the Fly - Myth Vs. Reality; The Meadow Lark; The Critique of the BD-5 Concept, Part 1; Gee Bee Model Y Senior Sportster; Constructing better leading edges and wings tips. Sound copy. Magazine
82 pages. Features: ad for Triton Tally Ho; ad for Orcland Donlendon; Emerald's King John, MHR 19657; Article - Thoughts on Developing Impulsion, Rhythm, Suppleness and Obedience... the the walk, trot and canter - Lateral Work at the Trot and Center, by Mrs. Bruce Ferguson; Hi Mist Moon Dancer ad; The Side-Check Harness Bridle - illustrated article by David LaSalle and Fred Herrick; ads for Tiger Allen and Royal Crest Parader; Beware - Novice on the Trial - photo-illustrated article by Alison B. Mears; Moving Cross-Country with a Morgan, by Sandra Smith; "Justin Morgan Had a Horse"; 50-mile Competitive Trail Ride - Counsel and Promises, by P.A. Mack; Color ad for Applevale Gaiety; Centerfold ad for E.F. Sam 15772; Gallant Lee ad; Report of the Judging Standards Committee, Part III; Back cover ad for Syndicates Anastasia 09783 of Green Meads Farm. Average wear. Subscription form removed from page 26 which partially affects photo on page 25. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Pages 78-111. Features: The 19th Carrier Air Group on the RCN's 1949 Spring Cruise; The Battle for a CPAL Transcontinental Air Route; The Curtiss HS-2L and the Beginnings of a National Air Force (part 1); Navy Tiger Moths; The Canadian Aviation Artists Association; Dan Reynolds - A Legend in Dawson City's Aviation History Looks to the Future; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
66 pages. Features include: Uncovering "Tiger Whiskey" bottle cache; Fabulous gold mine found; Beginners luck no myth; Reservoirs yield fantastic artifacts; Where the coins are; Swamp finds; Ruins give up valuable finds; George Getty - Cache Hunter. Average wear. Book
