alfred comstock (5 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Very clean inside and out. Pages toned (age tanned). Bottom 1/4" of outer layer of spine peeled off. 1.5" tear along the seam between back cover and spine from the bottom edge. Very light wear otherwise. The magazine will be bubble-wrapped and carefully packed in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "The Seaboard Railroad" (Illustrated Feature) by H.A. McBride; "Gravy Train" a photo story by Howard Kegley; "Subway Service School"; "Load Regulators" drawings by H.B. Comstock; "Branford Electric Railway" (Illustrated Feature) by E.J. Quinby; "New Numbers Bring Old Memories" (True Tale) by Wayne Howland; "Back on the Board" (Fiction) by John P. Wingo; "Switching Agreement" (Short Hauls) by George C. Slawson; "Along the Iron Pike" (Short Hauls) by Joe Easley; "Locomotives of the Illinois Terminal Railroad" (Short Hauls); "Fiddletown & Copperopolis (No. 56)" (Short Hauls) by Carl Fallberg; "Information Booth" conducted by Alfred Comstock; "Carbarn Comment" conducted by Ted Sanchagrin; "On the Spot" and "Railroad Hobby Club".

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Pages clean and undamaged although tanned with age. Front and back covers very clean. Lower left corner of the back cover is creased. Slight wear to top and bottom edges of the spine. A nice copy. It will be bubble-wrapped and carefully packed in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "Netherlands Railways" (Illustrated Feature) by Mel Krampf; "The Greatest Mail-Train Robbery" (Illustrated Feature) by Freeman H. Hubbard; "Diesel Warning Devices" (Illustrated Feature) drawings by H.B. Comstock; "Dirge for the RGS" (Illustrated Feature) by W. Steinhilber, Steve Lansing, and A.G. Chione; "San Springs Railway" (Illustrated Features) by S.D. Maguire; "Boomers in a Blizzard" (True Tale) by Charles A. Roach; "Trial by Shovel" (Fiction) by Bill Herder; "That First Night" (Short Hauls) by Charles D. Dulin; "A New Brake Valve" (Short Hauls) by Joseph Lee; "Along the Iron Pike" (Short Hauls) by Joe Easley; "Locomotives of the Reading Railway" (Short Hauls); "Fiddletown & Copperopolis Ry. (No. 55)" by Carl Fallberg; "Information Booth" conducted by Alfred Comstock; "Carbarn Comment" conducted by Ted Sanchagrin; "On the Spot"; and "Railroad Hobby Club".

Good orig. cream canvas. Edges lightly spotted. viii, [1], 676 p.; halftone il. in text; 24 cm. Contents -- Part one. The study of religion and primitive religions, W. Richard Comstock -- Part two. Indian religous traditions [vedic, bhakti, modern], Robert D. Baird -- Part three. Far Eastern religious traditions, Alfred Bloom -- Part four. Biblical religious traditions: Judaism and Christianity, Janet K. and Thomas F. O'Dea -- Part five. The Islamic religious tradition, Charles J. Adams. [In 1972, part one, parts two-three, and parts four-five were issued as three separate quarto paperbacks]. 1st edition. Binding is Hardcover.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Fair. First Edition. A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Cover illustrations of playing cards (c.1800); Connecticut Chest-on-Chest (c.1780) - frontispiece; Playing Cards for Kings and Kibitzers; Who Trained David Rittenhouse?; American and English Chairs - A Pictorial Demonstration; Early American Papermaking - from Wasp to Watermark; The Hornbook for Collectors - The ABC's of American Pottery; Antiques in Domestic Settings - Conner Prairie Farm, a Historic Indiana Farmstead restored by Mr. and Mrs. Eli Lilly; Antiques and Business - An Antiques Collection Influences a Business Policy; Christie's of London - Gutted by fire in April 1941 - article with photos; An Auction Note From England; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 109-164. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers nearly detached. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1917. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 106, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 106 106.