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Editore: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1333692048ISBN 13: 9781333692049
Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Libro Print on Demand
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Excerpt from A System of Street Pavement for Naperville, Illinois. About the Publisher, Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Editore: Dorsey Press, 1985
ISBN 10: 0534112870ISBN 13: 9780534112875
Da: Mythos Center Books, Frontenac, MN, U.S.A.
Libro Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Used: Very Good. 1st ed. Very good, DJ sl. Worn, 1079pp.
Editore: Eget Förlag 1912 1912, 1912
Da: Rönnells Antikvariat AB, Stockholm, Svezia
20 x 14 cm. 86 s. Ett fåtal foton Häftad, tryckta omslag. Lätt solkig.
Data di pubblicazione: 2023
Da: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Libro Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condizione: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1909 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 200 Language: English.
Editore: St. Lucia: Australian Society of Soil Science Incorporated, C.S.I.R.O. 1976, St. Lucia, 1976
Da: The Last Post Bookshop, Holbrook, NSW, Australia
Card Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Card Cover. Very Good. 7 " x 9 1/2i ". pages 11, A report compiled by the Standing Committee on the Terminology of Soil Science. Publication No. 6. July 1976.
Editore: International Reading Association, 2005
ISBN 10: 0872075788ISBN 13: 9780872075788
Da: West Coast Bookseller, Moorpark, CA, U.S.A.
Libro
paperback. Condizione: New. 58102nd.
Editore: J. V. Martenson, 1913
Da: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Libro Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. J. V. Martenson, 1913; same date on title and copyright pages, no additional printings indicated; 138, [2]pp. Green cloth binding, blind stamped borders on front and rear board, gilt titling on front board only. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; light wear to edges of boards, gilt remains bright and bold; faint cup-ring stain on front board; photos and text very good throughout; previous owner pencil inscription on front paste-down. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Editore: J.V. Martenson, Chicago IL, 1913
Da: DeWitt Enterprises, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: RMABA
Green Cloth. Condizione: Very Good +. No Jacket. Gilt titles with embossed covers. Lightly illustrated. Frontispiece: author and Thyra (daughter?). List of Scandinavian Alliance Missionaries of North America (1891-1911) on last page. Mild corner bumps and wear to spine ends. Small tear at upper edge of last page. Gilt on front cover bold - near new. Interior pages nearly pristine.
Editore: Chicago: J. V. Martenson, 1913, 1913
Da: Collectorsemall, Rialto, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Presume First Edition. Signed by Author. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Cover chipped at edges & spine. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Signed by Author(s).
Editore: Beckman, Chicago, 1913
Da: Deja Vu Books, Poplar Grove, IL, U.S.A.
Libro Prima edizione
Paperback. Condizione: Good+. No Jacket. Photographs (illustratore). 1st. Light blue softcover binding, square-backed. Light wear to covers, soiled. Some closed tears along edge of cover. Inside cover has a previous owner's sticker. Ffep states 'Gift to FMJ from Mrs. Beckman 4-18-79'. (FMJ is same initials as name sticker) 138 pages plus info on Missionaries.
Editore: J.V. Mortenson, Chicago, 1913
Da: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. 12mo. Burgundy blind-embossed cloth with gilt lettering. 138pp, (2pp). Frontispiece, illustrations. Near fine. Wonderfully tight and bright first edition of this slim account of the murder of Christian missionaries in Sian Fu, China in October 1911. A handsome, gleaming copy. This edition is also seen in green and blue cloth, though no priority has been established.
Editore: The Dearborn Publishing Co., Dearborn, Michigan, 1927
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Rivista / Giornale Prima edizione
Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Fair. Illustrated by Bacon, Irving R. (cover); Van Der Heyden, Gerald; Kidd,Betty Jane; Clarke, W.W.; Fitzgerald, W.O.; McCandlish, Edward (illustratore). First Edition. 32 pages. Features: If Christ Came to Constantinople - ; Intimate Glimpses of Elbert Hubbard - a unique genius without parallel in literature; Where Americans Go When In Europe; Why So Many of Us Behave Like Imbeciles - with photo and content related to Gertrude Ederle of New York who swam the English Channel; Housing an Army in Hovels - permanent shelter for troops may not be ready in this generation - article with photos of ramshackle barracks; Levacha - a Thief Hunt in Abyssinia; Henry Ford's Page - two essentials of wisdom are knowledge of fundamentals and awareness of development; Editorials - farm relief, the McFadden Branch Banking Bill, New York's Stage Reform; Courage and Endurance - matters of stomach, not of heart; Clearing the Name of a President (Andrew Johnson) - Part 3; This Country Needs More Able-Bodied Loafers of a Certain Sort; The American Black Bear - a much abused animal; Nice one page ad for the Venice Company of Venice, Florida; Chats with Office Callers; Q & A; I Read in the Papers - turning wind into electricity at the University of Nebraska, Retirement of Peach Davis of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police, check signing scam in Manhattan; News Bits; Nice animal photos inside back cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Openings along each end of coverfold. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Dearborn Independent (Magazine) - Chronicler of the Neglected Truth, March (Mar.) 5, 1927 - Intimate Glimpses of Elbert Hubbard If Christ Came to Constantinople - ; Intimate Glimpses of Elbert Hubbard - a unique genius without parallel in literature;
Editore: The International News Company, New York, 1920
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Libro Prima edizione
Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Soper, G., Nicolson, W.C.; Holloway, W.H.; Hodgson, E.S.; Webb, Arch; Carruthers, G.P.; Prater, E.; Wood, Stanley L.; Valda, J.H. (illustratore). First Edition. Pages 178-264 pages plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: The Mysterious Heart of Asia (part I) - Brigadier-General Sir Percy Sykes gives an account of his adventures during a war-time expedition, with photos; The Murder Ship - the Russian schooner Johannis and one of the most tragic narratives in the annals of the sea; The Lifted Veil (part I) - POWs in Turkey concoct a 'spook' and create an amazing deception for their captors; The Largest Camera in the World - constructed by George Lawrence of Chicago - fantastic photo-illustrated article; 'Twixt Earth and Sky - the story of a German's vengeance and the terrible ordeal that resulted for a timber-getter in the New Zealand kauri forests; The Great Zeebrugge Raid - And After (part II) - a Royal Marine captured on the Mole describes the full story of the historic landing (in part I) and curious adventures during subsequent captivity; The Bullet-Hole Cross - Guatemalan estate manager Mr. Dellplain incurs the wrath of an Indian who swears to have his life; The Mystery of the Missing Nun (part II) - Sister Janina disappeared from a peaceful little village in Michigan; Timber-Cruising in California - Terence H. Lambert describes interesting experiences among the big trees of California; Pirate Gold - The Buried Treasure of Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia; After Big Game in East Africa - advice on the fitting out of expeditions, cost, and the game available; Photo of amazing bamboo scaffold structure over the great Ch'ien Men Gate, Peking as it was being rebuilt; A Two-Days' Battle with a Baboon - it escaped aboard a ship!; A Night With a Madman in India; The Sheriff's Bad Day - this story hinges on a very odd connection with this publication; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this great vintage issue.
Editore: The International News Company, New York, 1917
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Rivista / Giornale Prima edizione
Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. Illustrated by Leist, Fred; Perceval, C.H.; Reynolds, Warwick; Wood,Esmond; Prater, Ernest; Bates, L.; Elcock, Howard; Pride, Sid; Webb, Arch;Austen, Winifred; Dovaston, Margaret; Pitcher, Sotheby (illustratore). First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Cheetah-Hunting - Lewis R. Freeman provides an interesting account of using cheetahs to hunt deer in India - article with photos; The Mad Hatter - two former partners fight it out over a woman in the boom days of the Kalgoorlie mines; Ivory-Poaching in German East Africa - Prior to WWI big game hunter J.A. Jordan set out to poach ivory from the jealously guarded herds of the colony after a German captain confiscated his possessions and left him stranded - article with amazing photos; Adventures of a Wild-Beast Trainer - The thrilling experiences of ex-lion-tamer Alexander Feely; An Errand of Mercy - the dangers and difficulty of travel in the interior of Paraguay; After Outlaws in Unknown New Guinea - pursuit of a band of native murderers who had wiped out a village - article with excellent photos; 'Big-Bang' - the story of a WWI heavy-duty trench mortar invented by a man named X____; The Brothers Alvarez - a Mexican narrative related to the author by the late British Minister to Mexico; A Canadian Lumber-Camp - Part I - A vivid photo-illustrated sketch of the strenuous winter existence of a Canadian lumber-jack; A Five Minutes' Race With Death - a mining engineer's story of a revengeful Matabele and a very narrow escape; The Bunko House - a very narrow escape in Chicago; Bob Trinder's Good Time - at story of the bad old days of San Francisco when men were 'shanghaied' aboard deep-water ships for the sake of advance-money or private vengeance; South African Snakes - their variety and characteristics; A Race With a Typhoon - the remarkable adventure of Yale graduate Dr. E.E. Severy in a remote district of Mindanao in the Philippines; Sensational 16-page photo-illustrated stock offering for the Pruden Coal Carburetor and the Powdered Coal Engineering & Equipment Company; and and more. pp. 4 [ads], [2], 292-382, 22-32 [ads]. Covers beginning to loosen. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Wide World Magazine, February 1917, Cheetah-Hunting, India, Lewis R. Freeman, The Mad Hatter, Kalgoorlie, Ivory-Poaching - German East Africa, elephant hunting, J.A. Jordan, Lion-Tamer, Alexander Feely, Paraguay, New Guinea, Pygmies, Mortar, Alvarez Brot.
Editore: The International News Company, New York, 1917
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Libro Prima edizione
Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. Gilbert, A.; Wood, Starr; Prater, Ernest; Wigfull, W.E.; Leist, Fred; Evison, Henry; Lunt, W.; Evison, Henry; Cottrell, Tom; Wood, Stanley L. (illustratore). First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: A Bandit's Bride - Part I - Pancho Villa, the bandit-Revolutionist of Mexico, rescued the heroine of this exclusive narrative from a loveless marriage with a Mormon and married her himself - one of the most remarkable stories of love, battle and intrigue ever published; Unknown Animals of the African Wilds - J.A. Jordan describes recent finds such as the Okapi, Bongo, Giant Pig, Pygmy Elephant, the "dingonek", and the "Rhodesian Monster" - article with photos; Private McTosher Discovers London - the adventures of a Highland soldier visiting London for the first time; A Flying Man in South America - Part IV - John G. Barron took a monoplane to South America and performed flying shows for 2.5 years, often before people who had never before seen a plane; How We Salved the Vigilant - While some of the crew headed for safety aboard a Dutch liner, three remaining crewmembers managed to safely guide the Vigilant to port!; The Finding of the "Mollybaun" - the discovery of a big nugget in Coolgardie, Western Australia, leads to multiple murders; Strange Stories of the War - a selection of incidents entitled A Kite Balloon Adventure, The Lady of the Manor, Mixed Identities, The "Phantom Sniper", The Subaltern's Gun, and The Mysterious Message; On the Borders of Tibet - Part III - Reginald Farrar spent two years wandering - largely among wild lands and wilder people whose chief desire was to build the intruding foreigner up in a damp bonfire to smoulder to death - with photos; The Ring - a dramatic story of the old days in New Zealand, before white and Maori had settled down in friendship; Historic Crimes and Mysteries - The Vanished Boatswain, The Monster of Regendorf, Bavaria; Remittance Men - an account of sundry remittance men the author met during his sojourn in Africa; The Tragedy of Sanborn Harbour - wholesale murder at the cod-fishing station on remote Nagai Island, Alaska; Photo of 'two Indians squaws' casting ballots in California for the Presidential election; Photo of 'The Human Fly' scaling a tall building in Birmingham, Alabama; and more. pp. 4 [ads], [2], 194-284, 5-16 [ads]. Unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue.