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Hardback. Condizione: Good. When Ralf Coykendall Jr. was but a gleam in his father's eye, Ralf Sr. was working as the advertising director of The Sportsman. Some 60 years later, the younger Coykendall--by now a noted sporting collectibles dealer and author in his own right--came across a stash of the long-defunct magazine in an attic. He recognized immediately what a treasure he'd found. From those yellowed pages he has selected this anthology of writings and drawings on fly-fishing--one of the fastest-growing sports in America today. All of them have aged well: There are a (surprisingly) few quaint references to long-ago equipment (the care and feeding of silk fly lines, for instance), but the strategies, flies, and fish-catching wisdom found here are as timely and illuminating as the day they were written. What has changed is tone: Each article is gracious, unhurried, and optimistic. Fly-fishing has changed little, it seems, but fly-fishers have changed much. Boyer, Ralph; Ripley, A. L. (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. This is the March 1898 issue of "Indiana School Journal Devoted to Liberal Education" That's Volume 43, Number 3. this periodical presented articles and discussions concerning pedagogy, elementary education, public instruction, and issues of child psychology. It was also the journal of record for publishing the "Official Decisions of the Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction". TITLE : Indiana School Journal Devoted to Liberal Education ISSUE : Vol. XLIII, No. 3 DATE : March 1898 IMPRINT : W. A. Bell PLACE : Indianapolis, Indiana STATUS : Uncommon . OP - Out of Print PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION : Monthly Periodical; contains a few illustrations; volume pages 133 - 197, plus 9 pages of back material; 5 7/8" x 8 3/4"; printed wraps, stapled and glued. TABLE OF CONTENTS : ** Where Shall the Study of History Begin - by James Morton Callahan [ Mr. Callahan, 1864 - 1956 Graduated from Johns Hopkins with a doctorate in History. He was one of the most eminent historians of his generation, specializing in International Relations. He served as the chair of the Department of History and Political Science at West Virginia University. ] ** Interest in Studies - by C. A McMurray ** The Country School Again - by Carrie Le Vaugh CHILD-STUDY DEPARTMENT III. ** On Observing Children - by Sanford Bell PRIMARY DEPARTMENT ** A March Sewing Card - by Jennie Downton ** What the Buds Can Tell Us - by A. R. Northrop LEND A HAND ** Amended Spelling ** A Number Game - by Evelyn Connor ** Desk - Work THE SCHOOL ROOM ** Elementary Astronomy - by John A. Miller ** A Suggestive Exercise in Arithmetic - by W. F. L. Sanders EDITORIAL ** Washington's Birthday ** The State vs Non-State Controversy ** Indiana University ** Book Evaluations - by Miss Charity Dye ** Stater Board Questions and Answers Solutions Requested TOWNSHIP INSTITUTE OUTLINES ** Plato the Teacher - by Mrs. Lois G. Hufford ** The Books Recommended to the Members of the Teachers' Reading Circle for 1898 - 99 - by F. A. Cotton MISCELLANY ** Program of the Southern Indiana Teachers' Association ** Program of the Northern Indiana Teachers' Association ** Report of Chattanooga Meeting ** Personal ** Book Table CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- This is a previously owned periodical that shows signs of handling and time's wear, but remains basically clean, solid and attractive, with the following particulars noted: EXTERIOR - Mild weathering and foxing about the edges; modest surface rub; spine displays splitting at extremities and there is evidence of minor mending to cover attachment; corner tips are softly bumped and bottom fore-edge corner is creased. BINDING - The aforementioned minor mending; one can see (in the penultimate page spread view) that there is a separation of the paper from the staples) - this being said, the issue remains solid, with no detached leaves. INTERIOR - There is on the first page a small India ink mark under the name of the article's author, else the issue is clean and free of marking, with no underlining, marginalia or writing. there are scattered minute edge nicks and other near-negligible signs of use.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 249 pp. ; illustrated with pen and ink drawings by Raymond Houhlihan; black cloth; no dustjacket ; name on front ep ; marks on contents page ; Contents; Why the boom? -- The Travail of WIlmer McLean -- House Divided -- Firsts -- The First Battle -- Mr. Lincoln's Beard -- The Blockade -- Music, Music -- War in the Air -- The Machine Gun -- A General's Grammar -- How Young They Were! -- Famous Onlookers -- Which War? -- John Brown Ignites a War -- The Widow Fritchie -- Imported Warriors -- The Rains Brothers -- Riots on the Home Front -- The Inner Man -- Was Stonewall Jackson a Hypochondriac? -- The Marvelous Ram Albermarle -- Some Oddities of This Odd War -- Spies at Work -- The Gettysburg Address -- The Hero of Gettysburg -- Sex in the Civil War -- The Submarine Hunley -- Lincoln's Subs -- What They Said About US Grant -- Dixie -- Symbols of the Lost Cause -- The Perfect Battle -- The Human Side of Robert E Lee -- Aftermath-at-Arms -- The Price in Blood -- The War is Not Over -- Atrocities -- The Folklore. ; some marks ; G. Book. …

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Condizione: Good. Volume 22. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:9780816644001.…

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

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Boxed Set. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: No dust jacket as issued. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Boxed set of loose cards and two soft-cover volumes. Photographs by numerous artists, including Diane Arbus, Richard Avedon, Brassaï, Harry Callahan, Lee Friedlander, Emmet Gowin, Jan Groover, Michael Kenna, Sally Mann, Richard Misrach, Man Ray, Andres Serrano, Aaron Siskind, Frederick Sommer, Josef Sudek, Francesca Woodman, and Joel-Peter Witkin. Texts by Charles H. Traub and Anne W. Tucker. Interview with Allan Chasanoff by Vince Aletti and Anne W. Tucker. 108 black-and-white and four-color plates. 8-3/8 x 8-3/8 x 3-1/8 inches. New in publisher's shrink-wrap. A uniquely designed, extraordinary publication of an eclectic collection of unusual works by many of photography's most influential artists.…

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Condizione: Very good. 1982-1995., 1982-1995. Very good. - 1) April 8, 1982. Retained copy of Combs' application for Uniformed Services ID cards, filled out in pencil and dated & signed in ink by Combs with his initials. 2) December 27, 1985. Typed draft of a letter to Kathleen M. Deering congratulating her on her upcoming retirement from the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command. Signed in ink by Combs. 3) May 23, 1987. A 5-page handwritten draft of a letter to the secretary of the Commander of the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Peggy Craig. He tells a tale of Admiral Harry Rousseau and Alice Longworth and congratulates her on her most recent newsletter "Blueprint". The issue is present in the archive. 4) May 15, 1990. Responding to an accompanying birthday card from Peggy Craig, Combs has typed on 2 pages the draft of a letter thanking her, together with hand-written notes. "We have had 24 chiefs of the CEC and I have personally known every one of them." 5) November 9, 1990. A typed letter signed by Major General, USAF, Joseph A. Ahearn, "Bud Ahearn". The letter, typed on The Society of American Military Engineers letterhead, informs Admiral Combs that "the National Board of The Society of American Military Engineers has selected you to be an Honorary Member of the Society." 6) December 18, 1991. A typed letter signed "Haufie" from Harold D. Hauf on "Fellow American Institute of Architects" letterhead. He thanks Admiral Combs, "Dear Lewie", for the enclosures in his recent letter to Hauf and discusses the upcoming celebration for the 50th Anniversary of the Seabees. 7) March 28, 1991. A typed letter signed from Brigadier General, USA, Ret. Walter O. Bachus on The Society of American Military Engineers letterhead in reference "to the presentation of your Society Honorary Member award. We understand the reasons that you cannot travel to Seattle to receive the award." Signed "Walt Bachus". 8) April 19, 1991. A letter from Captain John K. Callahan, Jr., NOAA, "We sincerely hope you plan to attend this year's meeting.we are prepared to provide you with a personal escort to assist you.". Signed "John K. Callahan". 9) May 28, 1992. A typed letter signed from Tom W. Reside on "Navy Seabee Veterans of America Past National Commander" letterhead. Following 3 paragraphs of personal news, Reside mentions the "Tombstone Admiral" program and notes that Combs qualified for the RADM title. Signed "Tom". Together with 3 pages of a handwritten draft and a typewritten version of it from Admiral Combs to Tom Reside dated November 25, 1992. 10) December 1985-August 20, 1992. A series of 9 letters, 4 from David E. Bottorff, Rear Admiral, Civil Engineer Corps, Commander, Naval Facilities Command and Chief of Civil Engineers and 5 from Admiral Combs. December 3rd or 4th 1985. A 3-page handwritten draft of a letter from Combs congratulating Bottorff on his selection for "flag rank". He then goes on to reminisce about their old times together. These 9 letters consist of: October 12, 1989. A typewritten draft of a letter from Combs to Bottorff. "The Chief has informed me of your appointment to succeed him and I want to extend my sincere congratulations. I have followed with great interest the careers of my R.P.I. 'boys' as I call them and particularly those who have made flag rank. I have a sense of pride in that perhaps I had a small part in their early preparation." February 21, 1990. A typewritten draft of a letter from Combs to Bottorff thanking the Admiral and his wife for an invitation to the CEC/Seabee Ball. April 2, 1990. A typed letter signed "Dave" from Bottorff congratulating Combs on his "95th birthday and a 65th wedding anniversary!". April 3, 1990. A typed letter signed "Dave" from Bottorff again sending birthday and anniversary congratulations to Combs. October 23, 1990. A typed copy of a letter to Admiral Bottorff from Combs, signed by Combs. Mostly personal recollections, he writes "I found pictures of the famous Gawarkiewicz lawn part.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. The Bloomsbury Reader in the Study of Religion and Popular Culture | Lisle W. Dalton (u. a.) | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 2022 | Bloomsbury 3PL | EAN 9781472514660 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…