38 résultats
112 pages. Features: Imperial Dentistry; Life with Father - More and more divorced men are demanding the right to custody of their children - with photo of Dr. Joseph S. Bell and his children Gerald and Jennifer; Nice Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II ad; To Be Young, Rich - And a Spy - Andrew Doulton Lee and John Christopher Boyce passed secret U.S. defense documents to the Russians through the Soviet embassy in Mexico City; Spoleto U.S.A. - Gian Carlo Menotti has made the Italian summer festival a byword for artistic excellence for twenty years, and now he's taking it to Charleston; Color BMW ad features the 530i; Nice one-page color-photo ad for Mademoiselle Magazine; How "Moral" Can We Get? - by injecting human rights into foreign policy, (Jimmy) Carter has revived an old American dilemma; Small ad for the Lotus Esprit; Piracy on the Low Seas - Vessel 'Pirate's Lady' vanishes with Tony Latuso and David Diecidue aboard, after fueling at Apalachicola on the Florida panhandle; Bausch & Lomb ad features Halston designed frames for glasses; Sotheby Parke Bernet ad features photo of Jane Wyeth; White-Water High - a great wave of boating is hitting America's rivers; Suddenly it's Summer - gorgeous beach fashion photos; Summer Rental Redo by Bob Patino and Vincent Wolf; Sunoco ad features their 'Penny Pinching Pump'; Small Beer. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
pp. xxix, 563. Large 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Nice copy. A detailed and analytical study of China's government in 1967. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! Coldwar/Economics 7
PARIS, H. Laurens - 1900 - In-4 - Reliure Editeur rouge, Livre de prix - Mention relief dorée Ville de Paris, prix municipal de dessin, entourant les armes de la ville - nombreuses illustrations - 392 pages - Très propre.
144 pages including index. Give an ordinary picture frame new life with exciting decorating techniques. Make use of these brilliant color, texture, and finishing methods. Unmarked. Minimal wear. Lovely copy. Book
PLEASE NOTE: The actual title of this book is "Silversmithing and Art Metal: For Schools, Tradesmen and Craftsmen". For technical reasons, a different title pay appear above. 160 pages. Index. Black and white photos and diagrams. Printed upon glossy stock. "Explains contemporary methods of hand forming silver, copper, and related metals into useful and decorative objects." - from Preface. Contents include: Tools; The Metals; Metal Working and Forming Techniques; Plate and Tray Construction; Box Construction; Spoons, Picture Frames, Spouts; Decorative Processes; Silversmithing and Art Metal Projects. Unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. Moderate wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean. The spine is not creased, binding firm and tight. Feels unread. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago from October 17 to December 14, 1985. Essays by Richard R. Brettell and Steven Starling. Text by Jose Ortega y Gasset 'Meditations on the Frame'. Illustrated in black & white, some color. Bibliography. Checklist with 73 frames catalogued. 12" high X 8" wide, 124 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
231p. + Plus Williamsburg paint color charts. Numerous color photo illustrations. 4to. Original printed wraps. Craft House catalogue with prices. ART 5 -
130 pages. Short Stories: Last Chance for Love; The Hard Man; Cause to Kill; The Second-String Baby Sitter. Articles: The Jerry Giesler Story - article with photos, including Marilyn Monroe, Part I - Hollywood is my Client; Haven for the Uninhibited - Roger Coster and his cockeyed chateau in Haiti - color photos; Help for Homeowners; This is No Game for Kids - great photo-illustrated article on Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Bobby Layne; ; The Poland I Saw - the Poles still face a grim battle for existence; The Lady Knows Her Rockets - Dr. Dorothy Martin Simon is a rocket scientist at Avco's laboratories at Wilmington, MA; We're Always on the Spot - the school board of New Milford, CT; Serials: Too Many Ghosts (part 3 of 7); Ordeal on Blood. Ads: Pontiac Ventura Sports Coupe for 1960; Mayflower Movers; Schlitz beer (skating scene); Pall Mall cigarettes - with avacado; Coffeematic coffe pots; Chanel No. 5; Rambler car lineup for 1960 (four color pages); Caterpillar - building flood-protection pond; Arrow Shirts; 1960 Chevrolet (red Bel Air 2-door sedan); GE TVs; 1960 Buick with Guide-Matic; Parkay Margerine centerfold; Spring cigarettes; Northern Tissue; 1960 Turbine Drive Buick (blue Le Sabre 4-door sedan); Conn organs; Boeing 707 and 720; Admiral TVs; Avis Rent-a-Car; Ladies' Home Journal; Philadelphia Electric Company; American Optical - great color ad featuring funky frames for glasses; De Beers Diamonds; Pepsi; Douglas DC-8; Bruce floor wax; Betty Crocker Cake Mixes (back cover). Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
grand in-8°, 229 pp., cartonnage de l'editeur, jaquette illustree. Bel exemplaire. [NV-26]
in-8°, 248 pp., broche, couv. illustree. Bon etat. [NV-28]
Book is in excellent condition; new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Reprint of a earlier publication, this is not a modern production. Heavily illustrated with quality fine line mechanical drawings. Part of "Lost Technology Series" Contents include: Marking and recording patterns, Printing-press cylinders, How to cast journal boxes on frames, Elbow and tee pipes, Slide valve cylinders, Corliss cylinders, Fly wheels, Spur gears, Worm wheels, etc.
216pp. 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
Catalogue de l'exposition consacrée à l'oeuvre du peintre britannique Joseph Wright, dit Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797), présentée en 1990 à la Tate Gallery, à Londres, aux Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, à Paris, et au Metropolitan Museum of Art, à New York, organisée par la Tate Gallery, la Réunion des musées nationaux, France et le British council; par Judy EGERTON, conservateur à la Tate Gallery: 107 n°s avec notices, commentaires et reproductions couleurs; précédé d'un essai sur "Joseph Wright of Derby et la "Lunar Society" - Essai sur les rapports de l'artiste avec la science et l'industrie" par David FRASER et d'une chronologie; suivi d'études des techniques picturales de l'artiste par Rica JONES (avec schémas de coupes transversales d'échantillons de peintures), et des cadres de ses oeuvres par Paul MITCHELL (cadres majoritairement du XVIIIè siècle, avec 38 figures); préface de Cécile SCAILLIEREZ; introduction sur la vie et l'oeuvre de l'artiste par Judy EGERTON; vignettes en texte; notes et références; bibliographie; expositions. Français
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 49 pages. Detailed instructions and illustrations.
94p. Hardcover Very good condition good
in-12, 357 pp., broché. Bel exemplaire [NV-32]
128 pages. Reprinted. Slightly soiled covers, mark down side of spine
282 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with detailed diagrams. Sections include: tool sets; ground flat stock; steel rules; transits and levelling instruments; combination squares and sets; vernier calipers and height gauges; micrometer calipers; indicators "last word"; indicators - dial and test; sets of automotove tools; gauges - screwpitch & thickness; calipers - dividers; gauges - drill and wire; levels; hacksaw frames and blades; reference tables. Faint ink stamp on front cover suggests this copy formerly belonged to The Western Iron Stores Co. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Above-average external wear and soiling, befitting a copy used extensively in a busy shop environment. Moderate soiling to unmarked contents. A worthy vintage copy of this excellent American tool reference. Book
208 pages including glossary. "Describes clinker and cold-moulded construction methods for sailing, rowing or powered boats up to 20 feet in length. Covers every stage in the process from preparation, tools, materials, plans, keel structure, planking, frames, centreboards and decks to finishing off the hull, masts and oars. Includes specifications for 3 clinker boats which can be built at home by the amateur." - from dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with minimal wear and some foxing to top edge. Moderate wear to price-clipped dust jacket. Book
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Interesting selection of 30 antique Italian, Spanish, French and American picture frames. All illustrated in color with large detailed color photographs. 9" high X 11" wide, 30 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
Roy. 4to., First Edition, with numerous coloured photographs throughout; printed wrappers, a near fine copy. SCARCE.
40 pages. Features: Harold Roe 1929-1992; Invisible Hazards in the Workshop; Living with MCS (Multiple Chemical Sensitivities); Hardware Stores of Eighty Years Ago; Getting the Most Out of Your Sharp Tools; French Polishing on the Lathe; Carving a "Man in the Moon" - working from a clay model; Trout Landing Net Frames; Project Table Saw, Part II; Scarf Joints; New Vac-U-Clamp; Woodworking Incunabula. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A lovely copy of this fine Canadian woodworking publication. Magazine
456 pages. Frequently illustrated with black and white photographs and line drawings. Topics include: New Dams in the UK; New Marine and Riverside Structures; Loading Tests on Large Bored Piles in Clay; New Zealand House, London; Some New Ecclesiastical Structures; The Economic Design of Members Subjected to Shearing (Ultimate-load Method) - parts I and II; Concrete Structures in Israel; The Principal Post-Tensioning Systems for Prestressed Concrete; Loading Tests on Deep Bored Cylinder Foundations; Precast construction of a training college; Prize-winning Designs for a Motorway Bridge; Research on Concrete Members Reinforced with Deformed Bars; The Inelastic Space Frame - Prestressed Concrete; Concrete Construction at Tinsley Park Steelworks; Construction of Student Hostels; The Counteraction of the Self-weight of Prestressed Concrete Beams; Pressures in Containers of Granular Materials - Parts I and II; Reconstruction of Benghazi Harbour; Model to Determine Temperature Effects on a Cylindrical Structure; A Specification for Concrete; Effects of Oiling and Grouping Prestressed Wires; Continuous Bridges on Elastic Supports; Developments in Foundation Engineering; Progress at Nuclear Power Stations; Removable Wide-slab Construction of a Car-Parking Building; Stresses in Stiffening Beams of Skewed-slab Bridges; A Theory of Bonding - Parts I, II and III; Extensions at Gatwick Airport; Research by the German Committee for Reinforced Concrete; The Design of Concrete Hinges; Installing Pipe-lines by the Thrusting Process; Critical Loads of Plane Frames; Tunnelling Machines for Tube Railways; The Analysis of Stairs with Unsupported Intermediate Landings; The Newark By-pass Road; Special Boundary Conditions in Membrane Shells - Parts I and II; A Multi-Storey Car Park at Leeds; Bridges on the Newark By-Pass Road; Tests on Helical Stairs; Bridges on the Heads of the Valleys Road; Chimney's Constructed with Precast Blocks; New Bridges on the New Motorways - Parts I and II; Practical Analysis of Frames with Beamless Floors; Stiffness Coefficients for Cylindrical Shells; Rapid Construction of a Precast Concrete Building; An Approximating Analysis for Shallow Shells of Translation; Ultimate-Load Analysis of an Edge-Loaded Rectangular Slab Resting on Soil; and more. Prior owner's name in gilt upon front board. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Tightly bound. High quality copy. Book
470 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Topics include: Some New Concrete Bridges; Stithians Dam; Cruachan Dam; Prestressed Precast Concrete Construction at Cardiff; A Calculator for Concrete Mixes; Motorway M6 - Preston/Lancaster Section; New Equipment for Concrete Road Construction; Piccadilly Plaza Building Manchester; Prestressed Concrete Pressure-Vessel for Wylfa Nuclear Power Station; Building Constructed over a Railway Tunnel; Large Cooling-water Chambers at Tilbury; Sewage Works, Dalmarnock; Sewage Works, Godstone; Restrained Ribbed Slabs with Distribution Ribs; Library and Swimming Baths, Hampstead; The Analysis of Symmetrically-loaded Circular Conical Shells - I; Early Concrete Buildings in Britain; Precast Construction of Asbestos-cement pipe factory, Eire; A Precast Concrete Fire-drill Tower; A Cantilevered Concrete Grandstand - Coventry City Football Club; Pierced Shear-Walls - I; Modern Designs for Prestressed Concrete Bridges; Stockbury Viaduct; The Analysis of Symmetrically-loaded Circular Conical Shells - Parts II and III; Oil-Tanker Jetty at Milford Haven; Repairs to Piles in Sea-water; Market Hall, Wakefield; Pierced Shear-Walls - II; Developments in Formwork for concrete structures; Air-Permeability of Concrete; A simplified Method of Analysing Free-standing Stairs; Pierced-Shell-Walls - III; Recent Lightweight-Concrete Structures; Prestressed Concrete Pressure-Vessels; Research on Concrete Structures in Nuclear Engineering; Stresses in Wide-Flanged T-beams; Members Subjected to Bending and Thrust; Town Hall Extension, Ealing; Foundations and Other Construction Below Ground; The G.P.O. Tower during construction; The Design of the G.P.O. Tower, London; Data for Load-Factor Design of Beams and Slabs; The Interaction of Parallel Frames; A Pioneer of Concrete - George Semple of Dublin; Fatigue Behaviour of High-Yield Steel Reinforcement; A Computer Programme for the Analysis of the Effects of Torsion; Design of Continuous Concrete Slabs Supported on Steel Beams; Concrete Roads in Nigeria; Economic Design by the Ultimate-Load Method - Parts I, II and II; Cracking of Slabs Spanning in Two Directions; Design of Bow Bridge Intersection; Membrane Analysis of Parabolic Conoids; Concrete Dam in Yorkshire - The Thruscross Dam; A Code for Structural Lightweight-aggregate Concrete; A New Gauge for the Measurement of Internal Strains in Concrete; Circular Members Subjected to Bending and Thrust; Recent construction of silos; and more. Prior owner's name in gilt upon front board. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Tightly bound. High quality copy. Book
Features: The Washington Scene; The Madonna of the Rocks; Paulo Seel, President of the Scholarship Fund; Three Secrets of Gemstone Identification; Jewelry Maker's Handbook, Part 4; The Cab of the Month; The Parallax Cut; Abalone Picture Frames; Rockhounding in Finland; Iridescent Golden Amber Glass. Above-average wear but remains a sound working copy. Date stamp to front cover. Book
