Condizione: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Editore: B. T. Batsford, Ltd. January 1946, 1946
Da: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable.
Editore: The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 1955
Da: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good-. First Edition. The DJ has creasing with edge wear with some chipping of the spine ends and corner wear and mild rubbing. The book has light wear. ; The dustjacket features a protective mylar cover.
Editore: Florida Geological Survey Report of Investigation No. 7, 1951, 82 Pp., 1951
Da: Eryops Books, Stephenville, TX, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Softcovers; ex-corporate library; minor shelfwear; o/w in very good condition.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Wayne State University Press, Detroit, MI, U.S.A., 1970
ISBN 10: 081431158X ISBN 13: 9780814311585
Da: Callaghan Books South, New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 3d Ptg. Large, heavy, thick softcover, color-illustrated wrappers, 708 pages. Among critical essays are those by Plato, Aristotle, Horace, Longinus, Dante, Boccaccio, Trissimo, Elyot, Mazzoni, Sidney, Spenser, Tasso, Lope De Vega and many more. Front is lightly rubbed, browned at top front left and back also, two tiny surface wear spots on long spine right edge, crease near both back tips. Near Very Good.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Buxton: Moorland Publishing Co. Ltd, 1978
ISBN 10: 0903485915 ISBN 13: 9780903485913
Da: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
1st edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 112p.: chiefly ill., facsims.,1map,plans,ports. ; 25cm. Includes index. Subjects: Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway. Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway History Pictorial works. East Anglia Railways British Rail Eastern Region Midland and Great Northern Joint lines to 1959. Railway services Norfolk Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway, to 1959. Illustrations. 3 Kg.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: B.T. Batsford Ltd., London, 1945
Da: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, Regno Unito
Prima edizione
EUR 4,78
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Firmly bound, blue-green cloth boards. Small handling wear on cover and spine. No jacket, no writing inside.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: B.T. Batsford Ltd., London, New Yorik, Toronto, Sydney, 1948
Da: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, Regno Unito
EUR 4,78
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Firmly bound, green cloth boards. Small handling wear on cover and spine. No jacket.
Editore: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2006-12-05 00:00:00, 2006
Da: R Bookmark, Youngtown, AZ, U.S.A.
dvd. Condizione: Used - Good.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Buxton: Moorland Publishing Co. Ltd, 1978
ISBN 10: 0903485915 ISBN 13: 9780903485913
Da: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlanda
Prima edizione
EUR 18,00
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrello1st edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 112p.: chiefly ill., facsims.,1map,plans,ports. ; 25cm. Includes index. Subjects: Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway. Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway History Pictorial works. East Anglia Railways British Rail Eastern Region Midland and Great Northern Joint lines to 1959. Railway services Norfolk Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway, to 1959. Illustrations. 1 Kg.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: The Crowell Publishing Company, Springfield, OH, 1936
Da: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Stapled. Condizione: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. Paul Hesse (cover), John Schucker (Mr Pinkerton is Present), Pruett Carter (Crossroads), George Howe (The Parson Takes a Wife), Donald Teague (The Saint in Hollywood), Matt Clark (Red Earth) (illustratore). First Edition. The October 1936 issue of the American Magazine. It contains , Mr Pinkerton is Present, David From (Zenith Jones Brown), part 1 of Crossroads, Kathleen Norris, The Parson Takes a Wife, a story by Clarence Budington Kelland, The Saint in Hollywood, a story by Leslie Charteris (Leslie Charles Bowyer Yin), part 3 of 6 of Red Earth, a novel by Tom Gill, part 2 of 3 of Blocking Back, a novel by Harry A Stuhldreher, the quarterback of the legendary Four Horsemen of Notre Dame, Crime's Mouthpiece, an article by J Edgar Hoover, What Next?, an article by H G Wells, Such Language!, an article by H L Mencken, Impresario - an Interesting People profile of Vincent Minelli - later husband of Judy Garland and father of Liza Minelli, an ad for the MGM movie Romeo and Juliet starring Norma Shearer and Leslie Howard with John Barrymore, Basil Rathbone and Andy Devine, a Grunow radio ad featuring Shirley Temple, and others. Light rubbing to the front cover. Small celo pieces of tape at the top and bottom of the spine. Small stains at the top of pages 115 - 121 with an associated horizontal closed tear at the top of page 117/1178. Other than that the interior is clean and tight. No cutouts or missing pages. A good to very good copy.
Editore: George B. Wilbur, M.D., 1950
Prima edizione
Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Very Good gray paperback minor reading wear. Pages 185-367, unmarked. , unmarked. James Clark Mononey, Harry Slochower, Anthony F C Wallace, Victor Calef, Edmund Bergler, Louis and Selma Fraiberg, Bernard C. Meyer, George Devereaux, William H Desmonde ; ECR E3E; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Condizione: New.
Editore: FirstHand Ltd, Teaneck, NJ, 1987
Da: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Rivista / Giornale
Magazine. 98p., 8.5x11 inches, fiction, explicit nude male photos in color and b&w, illustrations, personals, ads for sex toys, wraps lightly worn, marker notation on front wrap, else very good gay men's sex magazine in stapled pictorial wraps.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: B.T Batsford Ltd, London, 1945
Da: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, Regno Unito
EUR 14,35
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloGreen Cloth. Condizione: Very Good + (ABOVE AVERAGE). No Jacket. G.P Abraham & Others (illustratore). First Edition. Maps to Endpapers.Contents Near Fine.Please email for further details Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Signed by an "Edith E. Nancoll.
Editore: Black Dog Books, 2019
Da: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
First Edition. Windy City Pulp Stories #19, Black Dog Books, 2019, first edition, fine in full color pictorial wraps. A must for those interested in the Pulp Magazine genre. This issue celebrates the writers, editors and publishers from the city of Chicago; specifically H. Bedford Jones, Jacob Clark Henneberger, Edust-wrapper ard Baird, Farnsworht Wright, Vincent Starrett, Harry Stephen Keeler, MacKinley Cantor and Frank Robinson. Illustrated.
Editore: Isbister and Company, London, 1904
Da: WF Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
Prima edizione
EUR 18,09
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloSoft cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 533 - 620 pp. General wear. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. As well as the great articles, the list of which follows, there are also some fairly interesting advertisements, along with a few that have been tipped-in: Swan Fountain Pens; Vim - The Universal Cleanser and Polisher; along with the regular ads: Vaseline; one for books, including Jack London's The Daughter of the Snows; Bird's Custard Powder; Owbridge's Lung Tonis; and many more. This issue contains: The King of the Humbugs - concluding portion of a hitherto unpublished poem by Lord Byron; The Results of Stanley's Work - Henry Morton Stanley and Dr Livingstone by Sir Harry Johnston, illustrated with uncredited etchings; Hurricane Island - Chapters 16 through 18 by H. B. Marriott Watson, illustrated by Arthur I. Wilde; The Burgundian Monuments at Dijon by Sophia Beale, illustrated with photographs by Neurdein; Little Brown Bird, a poem Margaret S. Clark; Reason and Rationalism from the Side of Religion by Canon H. Hensley Henson; The Heretic by Norman Maclean, illustrated by A. S. Boyd; The Romance of Music: The Trumpet by J. F. Rowbotham, illustrated with photographs; Pamela's Choice - Chapters 15 through 16 by E. Margaret Weston, illustrated by Frances Ewan; The Heart of Princess Sugarplum by Mary Farrah, illustrated with uncredited line drawings; The Battle of Poitiers by S. Baring-Gould, illustrated with photographs; and The Writings of Matthew Arnold, illustrated with a photo-portrait of Arnold. Size: 8vo. Book.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: The Crowell Publishing Company, Springfield, OH, 1936
Da: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Stapled. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Paul Hesse (cover), John Schucker (Mr Pinkerton is Present), Pruett Carter (Crossroads), George Howe (The Parson Takes a Wife), Donald Teague (The Saint in Hollywood), Matt Clark (Red Earth) (illustratore). First Edition. The October 1936 issue of the American Magazine. It contains , Mr Pinkerton is Present, David From (Zenith Jones Brown), part 1 of Crossroads, Kathleen Norris, The Parson Takes a Wife, a story by Clarence Budington Kelland, The Saint in Hollywood, a story by Leslie Charteris (Leslie Charles Bowyer Yin), part 3 of 6 of Red Earth, a novel by Tom Gill, part 2 of 3 of Blocking Back, a novel by Harry A Stuhldreher, the quarterback of the legendary Four Horsemen of Notre Dame, Crime's Mouthpiece, an article by J Edgar Hoover, What Next?, an article by H G Wells, Such Language!, an article by H L Mencken, Impresario - an Interesting People profile of Vincent Minelli - later husband of Judy Garland and father of Liza Minelli, an ad for the MGM movie Romeo and Juliet starring Norma Shearer and Leslie Howard with John Barrymore, Basil Rathbone and Andy Devine, a Grunow radio ad featuring Shirley Temple, and others. Light edge wear to the front cover. Rubbing with small loss at the top of the spine. The interior is clean and tight. No cutouts or missing pages. A very good copy.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: The Courier-Journal, Louisville, KY, 1960
Da: Legacy Books, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Rivista / Giornale Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: VG. 1st Edition. Sized 11 x 13 inches, thus folio, 110pp, well-illustrated, ads throughout, pictorial printed wraps, stapled at spine as issued, minor general wear, overall clean and bright. A collection of articles by some of Kentucky's most imminent historians and writers. This was apparently a supplement to Courier-Journal Newspaper for November 20, 1960. Very scarce.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Detroit: Wayne State University Press WB 1: 1982, WB 2: 1970., 1982
Da: Borkert, Schwarz und Zerfaß GbR, Berlin, Germania
EUR 30,00
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: Sehr gut. WB 1: ix, 708 p., WB 2: x, 659 p. Die Einbände sind minimal berieben, Preisschildreste auf der Vorderseite der Einbände, ansonsten sehr gute und saubere Exemplare ohne Anstreichungen. The bindings are minimally rubbed, price label remnants on the front of the covers, otherwise very good and clean copies without markings. - WB 1: CONTENTS - Introduction - PLATO - The Ion - The Republic - The Laws - ARISTOTLE - The Poetics - HORACE - The Art of Poetry - DIONYSIUS OR LONGINUS - On Literary Excellence - DANTE - The Letter to Can Grande della Scale - GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO - The Life of Dante - GIANGIORGIO TRISSIN? - Poetica - SIR THOMAS ELYOT - The Governor - GIRALDI CINTHIO - An Address to the Reader by the Tragedy of Orbecche - The Apology for Dido - On the Composition of Comedies and Tragedies - On the Composition of Romances - ??????? ?INTURNO - L'arte poetica - LODOVICO CASTELVETRO - A Commentary on the Poetics of Aristotle - JACOPO MAZZONI - A Discourse in Defense of the Comedy of Dante, 359 On the Defense of the Comedy - SIR PHILIP SIDNEY - The Defense of Poesie - EDMUND SPENSER - The Letter to Sir Walter Raleigh - TORQUATO TASSO - Discourses on the Heroic Poem - GIAMBATTISTA GUARINI - The Compendium of Tragicomic Poetry - BEN JONSON - Every Man out of His Humor, 537 To the Readers of Sejanus - LOPE DE VEGA - The New Art of Making Comedies - GEORGE CHAPMAN - The Dedication of The Revenge of Bussy d'Ambois - JOHN WEBSTER - To the Reader of The White Devil - THOMAS HEYWOOD - An Apology for Actors - MARTIN OPITZ - The Book concerning German Poetry - PHILIP MASSINGER - The Roman Actor - PIERRE CORNEILLE - The Dedicatory Epistle to La Suivante - Discourse on Dramatic Poetry - Discourse on the Three Unities - GEORGES DE SCUDÉRY - The Preface to Ibrahim - JOHN MILTON - The Reason of Church Government - The Preface to Samson Agonistes - Paradise Regained - PIERRE NICOLE - Les Visionnaires Of Comedy - JOHN DRYDEN - An Essay of Dramatic Poesy - SAINT-ÉVREMOND - Of Tragedy, Ancient and Modern - On the Imitation of the Ancients - The Letter to the Duchess of Mazarin - EDWARD PHILLIPS - The Preface to Theatrum Poetarum - General Bibliography - Index - Corrigenda - WB 2: CONTENTS - ALEXANDER POPE - An Essay on Criticism - JOSEPH ADDISON - The Spectator, Nos. 160 and 409 - FRANÇOIS MARIE AROUET DE VOLTAIRE - Essay on Epic Poetry - HENRY FIELDING - Tom Jones, Introductions to Books V and VIII - SAMUEL JOHNSON - The Rambler, No. 4, 63 Preface to Shakespeare - GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING - The Laokoon - EDWARD YOUNG - Conjectures on Original Composition - RICHARD HURD - Letters on Chivalry and Romance - THOMAS THORILD - A Critique of the Critics - JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE - Conversations with Eckermann - FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER - On the Pathetic - MADAME DE STAËL - The Relation of Literature to Social Institutions - AUGUST WILHELM VON SCHLEGEL - Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature, Ancient and Modern - FRIEDRICH VON SCHLEGEL - Lectures on the History of Literature - WILLIAM WORDSWORTH - Preface to Lyrical Ballads - SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE - Wordsworth's Theory of Diction - Shakespeare's Judgment Equal to His Genius - ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER - The World as Will and Idea - WILLIAM HAZLITT - On Wit and Humor - CHARLES LAMB - On the Artificial Comedy of the Last Century - PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY - A Defense of Poetry - VICTOR MARIE HUGO - Preface to Cromwell - 133 EDGAR ALLAN POE - The Poetic Principle - RALPH WALDO EMERSON - The Poet - WALT WHITMAN - Preface to Leaves of Grass - JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL - The Function of the Poet - VISSARION BELINSKI - On the General Signification of the Term Literature - JOHN RUSKIN - Of the Pathetic Fallacy - The Relation of Art to Morals - CHARLES AUGUSTIN SAINTE-BEUVE - A Literary Tradition - HIPPOLYTE ADOLPHE ????? - Race, Surroundings, and Epoch - MATTHEW ARNOLD - The Function of Criticism at the Present Time - The Study of Poetry - FRIEDRICH WILHELM NIETZSCHE - The Birth of Tragedy - WALTER HORATIO PATER - Conclusion.
Editore: Published by B. T. Batsford Ltd., 4 Fitzhardinge Street, Portman Square, London First Edition . 1945., 1945
Da: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Prima edizione
EUR 17,93
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original teal cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, end paper maps. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains (xii), 132 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Small stain to the bottom edge of the front cover. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper panoramic with light rubs, not price clipped, 12s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ARCHITECTURE.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: London : Chatto & Windus, 1980., 1980
ISBN 10: 0701123958 ISBN 13: 9780701123956
Da: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. [1st edition, 1st printing] ; 156 pp. ; color photographs by R. H. M. Robinson, Grace Woodbridge, Harry Smith, Sheila Orme, Anthony Huxley, Nancy Mary Goodall, Angelo Hornak, Kenneth Scowen; drawings by Davina Wynne-Jones, Laurie Clark and Cecilia Humphrys; end paper illustrations are from A Book of Botanical Drawings by Daniel Frankon ; 29 cm. ; ISBN: 0701123958 :; 9780701123956 LCCN: 80-484408 ; LC: SB466.G75; Dewey: 712/.6/0942 ; OCLC: 6149282 ; green cloth with gold lettering, in full-color photographic dustjacket inmylar protector ; previous owner's name on front ep ; showcases the celebrated personal gardens of several important British women, with their commentaries ; included are: Balbithan House, Kintore, Inverurie, Aberdeensh ire / Mary McMurtrie -- The Dower House, Badminton, Avon / Lady Caroline Somerset -- Lygrove, Badminton, Avon / The Dowager Countess of Westmorland -- The Old Rectory, Burghfield, Berkshire / Mrs. Ralph Merton -- Arley Hall, Northwich, Cheshire / Th e Vicountess Ashbrook -- Ince Castle, Saltash, Cornwall / The Vicountess Boyd of Merton -- Moyclare, Lodge Hill, Liskeard, Cornwall / Mrs/ Louis Reid -- Ednaston Manor, Brailsford, Derbyshire / Mrs. Stephen Player -- Knightshayes House, Tiverton, De vonshire / Lady Heathcoat Amory -- Rosemoor, Torrington, Devonshire / The Lady Anne Palmer -- Manor House, Cranborne, Dorset / The Marchioness of Salisbury -- Shute House, Donhead St. Mary, Nr. Shaftsbury, Dorset / The Lady Anne Tree -- Tyninghame, Dunbar, East Lothian / The Countess of Haddington -- White Barn House, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex / Mrs. Andrew Chatto -- Barnsley House, near Cirencester, Gloucestershire / Mrs. David Verey -- Hill House, Wickwar, Gloucestershire / Sally, D uchess of Westminster -- Kiftsgate Court, Campden, Gloucestershire / Mrs. D. H. Binny -- Orchard Cottage, Gretton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire / Mrs. Patrick Saunders -- Rodmarton Manor, Cirencester, Gloucestershire / Mrs. Anthony Biddulph -- Bramde an House, Alresfors, Hampshire / Mrs. Hady Wakefield -- Westwick Cottage, Leverstock Green, Hertfordshire / Mrs. Donald Macqueen -- 11 Cavendish Avenue, London NW8, Middlesex / The Hon. Mrs. Mark Lennox-Boyd -- 12A Selwood Place, London SW7, Middles ex / Mrs. Anthony Crossley -- Deene Park, Corby, Horthamptonshire / The Hon. Mrs. Brudenell -- Howick, Alnwick, Northumberland / The Lady Mary Howick -- Coach House, Little Haseley, Oxfordshire / Mrs. C. G. Lancaster -- The Monro House, Bampton, Oxf ordshire / Countess Munster -- Pusey House, Faringdon, Oxfordshire / Mrs. Michael Hornby -- Hadspen House, Castle Cary, Somerset / Mrs. Paul Hobhouse -- The Chequers, Boxford, Suffolk / Miss Jenny Robinson -- West Wood, Walberswick, Southwold, Suffo lk / Miss Mea Allan -- Chilworth Manor, Guildford, Sussex / Mrs. Gilbert Thorp -- Broadleas, Devizes, Wiltshire / The Lady Anne Cowdray -- Ling Beeches, Ling Lane, Scarcroft, Thorner, Leeds, Yorkshire / Mrs. Arnold Rakusen -- St. Nicholas, Richmond, Yorkshire / The Lady Serena James. ; ".[T]here are few contributors whose hands are not constantly deep in the soil or wielding the pruning shears. The result is gardens which have the intimacy of a diary or memoir, indeed the accounts by the contributors often read like leaves torn from a jounral, full of passion and idiosyncrasy as their pride and prejudice are revealed. These are private arcadias into which we, the public, are now allowed to pry. How generous they are to unfold the pag es for our contemplation. How much one understands the contributor who unashamedly states that the essence of her garden is that it is a closed world." ; FINE/FINE. Book.
Editore: New York : Macmillan Company, 1927
Da: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
First Edition. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: viii pages, 1 leaf, 368 pages : frontispiece (portrait) diagrams ; 23cm. Notes:Includes "Bibliography of the writings of John Bates Clark" (pages 339-351). Subjects: Clark, J.B. (John Bates) (1847-1938). Economics -- Essays. 3 Kg.
Editore: New York : Macmillan Company, 1927
Da: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlanda
Prima edizione
EUR 65,00
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloFirst Edition. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: viii pages, 1 leaf, 368 pages : frontispiece (portrait) diagrams ; 23cm. Notes:Includes "Bibliography of the writings of John Bates Clark" (pages 339-351). Subjects: Clark, J.B. (John Bates) (1847-1938). Economics -- Essays. 1 Kg.
Editore: New York : Macmillan Company, 1927
Da: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germania
EUR 99,17
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
Editore: The Dearborn Publishing Co., Dearborn, Michigan, 1926
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
EUR 226,64
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloSingle Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Vander Heyden, Gerald (cover); Aaron, S.F.; Legge, Russell (illustratore). First Edition. 32 pages. Features: Wee, Timorous Beasties at Home - in the realms of fur and feather tiney creatures show their skill in nest building; Delaware Uses the Whipping Post - Are lashes on the bare back effective as crime prevention?; New Phases of Changing China - photo-illustrated article on how sedan chairs and moth-eaten donkeys are giving way to modern things; Have We an Educated Ministry? - only a minority of present-day incombents are from reputable colleges; Housecleaning in the Treasury - in 4 years there were 300 cases in which attorneys and agents practising before the Treasury Department were respondents in Suspension or Disbarment Proceedings; Parentage of Attic Strads - fake Stradivarius violins; Mr. Henry Ford's Page - 'of all parasites, the human species is the least tolerable'; Editorials - are we advising our students to be jellyfish?, Babies as Armament, Michigan judge thinks more speed with increase road safety, the American Psychiatric Association and paid vs. impartial opinion, Goodl Old Songs (and who profits from them), and American tourists need to learn flag etiquette; Under the White Tops with 'Gil' - in this first instalment, veteran showman Gil Robinson takes you into a world where clowns, camels and wild beasts are the actors; He Takes Tin Tacks From Tiny Throats - Dr. Dhevalier Jackson of Philadelphia has saved thousands of children; Patting the Lion's Mane - American woman says English men of letters are more interesting than American; How U.S. Treats its Diplomats - present conditions prohibit any man from attaining the rank of United States Ambassador unless he can supply great wealth to maintain the social obligations of the post - article with embassies; Chats with Office Callers; Tragedy of the Franklin Expedition - the realized the old dream of a Northwest Passage; I Read in the Papers; Dying Africa Makes Her Appeal - our supply of Africa's rich products will be lost if we do not eradicate her deadly diseases; A Dance a Week - Some More Terms; San Francisco Says "Shoot to Kill" - Notable decrease in serious crime results; Nice circus photos. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy.
Editore: The Dearborn Publishing Co., Dearborn, Michigan, 1926
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
EUR 226,64
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloSingle Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Honore, Paul (cover); Fitzgerald, W.O.; Clarke, W.W.; Harper, George; Graham, J. (illustratore). First Edition. 32 pages. Features: A Wasted Sugar Supply - Honey from Honeybees; Wild Youth Proves a Myth - 'girls and boys' between 35 and 45 are rolling up the crime wave; Making the Government Efficient - reorganization would cut 100,000 unnecessary employees from federal payrolls; The White House - a Mecca for Cranks - Secret Service men must be ever alert to guard the President from the Unbalanced; Missionaries and Machine Guns - many preachers of the gospel do not want the protection of bullets; Tom Learns to Play the Game - an American boy who on mastering himself was able to direct others; Henry Ford's Page - Lower price no longer means lower equality; Editorials - making the movies dry, the value of vulgarity, Mussolini forbids earthquake prophet,exams proposed for ministers of religion, Washington's inability to think in other than political terms; Writing Verse for Composite Readers - some versifiers cultivate eccentricity, others are themselves, and therefore poets; Sad Men Who Look So Wistfully at the Sky - author, William F. Hopp has been chaplain of the Michigan State Prison for over seven years - article with photos; Duelists (Fighter Pilots) of the Sky - a tale of knights-errant and their deeds - of their light-heartedness, and their gallant, tragic fate; Under the White Tops with 'Gil' - (part 3) The Big Snake and the Little Dog - and how a darky made millions from circus side shows; Chats with Office Callers - Christmas cards began with Jewish Adolph Tuck, controversy in Canada over union with the U.S., sighting of monster near Prince Rupert, B.C.; The Virginia Signers of the Declaration of Independence; Fascinating illustrated ad for homes which can be built for under $1k in materials; I Read In the Papers - article by Nathaniel Zalowitz in the 'Jewish Daily Forward' declares ".For the overwhelming majority of Jews in American assimilation in any true sense of the term is absolutely out of the question."; The Barefoot Boy - poetry by J.G. Whittier inside back cover. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy.
Editore: The New York Times & Arno Press, New York, 1953
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
EUR 267,44
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloSingle Issue Magazine. Condizione: Fair. Tames, George; MacGregor, Greg; Falk, Sam; Weiner, Dan; Golden, Bernard; Zadig, Bertrand; Burns, Patrick; Michel, Sally; Dove, Bill; Anderson, Doug; Giblan, Naiad (illustratore). First Edition. 80 pages. Features: Many sensational color ladies' fashion ads; Cover photo of Dwight Eisenhower with Robert A. Taft; Interesting one-page RCA ad featuring the transistor; What Course for the Powerful Mr. Robert A. Taft?; The Iron Barrier - photos from seven frontiers where the Communists face the rest of the world - Korea, Turkey, Austira, Indo-China, Yugoslavia, Germany and Iran; Anatomy of the Russian Communisty Party - from a small band of hunted revolutionaries it has developed into a sanctuary for the privileged; U.S. and U.N. - The Choices Before Us - criticisms from the American public; We can live longer - but for What?; Danger in What We Don't Know - high school seniors show appalling ignorance of the world they live in; Class of '53 - The men leaving college this year are perhaps the most popular in years - with business, industry and the military competing; Bill Mauldin's cartoon art from three wars; Then and Now - Celebrated German Aeronaut Hugo Eckener; One page photo-illustrated ad for State of Israel Bonds entitled "Out of the Desert. A Great Chemical Industry" with photos of the new fertilzier and chemical plant at Haifa; Nice one-page ad for the 1953 Nash Rambler; Fantastic one-page color ad for colorful Crosley plastic (bakelite?) radios; Nice color ad for Cheer laundry detergent; Photos of home interior designed by architect Oskar Stonorov; Samuel Plotkin - New York City's expert on food contamination, detects it largely by tasting; Rare one-page color ad for F.W. Woolworth Co. Easter treats; and more. Above-average external wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy.