R c wright et al (18 risultati)
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Da: Stephen Dadd, Ashford, Regno UnitoStephen Dadd
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Reprint. 160pp. HARDCOVER Clean copy internally. No inscriptions. However, this book has caveats: There is a sml. piece missing from the top of the spine & similarly with d/w. D/w will be improved where possible & supplied in protective sleeve. Will appear smart when w…ork completed, and will improve the appearance of the spine anomaly. Apart from this issue, the book has a strong binding and remains perfectly functional. **Not discarded due to its rarity. Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall. Book.
Editore: U. S. Dept. Of Agriculture, Washington, 1931
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Da: Sleepy Hollow Books, Huntington, VT, U.S.A.Sleepy Hollow Books
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Aggiungi al carrelloSoftcover. Yellowish soft cover, black lettering, lightly rubbed. Tech. Bulletin no. 268. Science; 25796.
Altre immaginiCurtiss Fly Leaf Vol. XXVIII. No. 2, March-April, 1945
Abbey, C. R. (Ed. ) ; Fred B. Barton; Curtiss-Wright Corp; et. al.
Editore: Public and Internal Relations Department of Curtiss-Wright Corporation, Airplane Division, Buffalo, NY, 1945
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Da: DogStar Books, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.DogStar Books
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: Good+. B&W Photographs & Drawings; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 32 pages; Vol. XXVIII. No. 2, March-April, 1945. Single issue WWII aviation bi-monthly magazine published by the Curtiss-Wright aircraft co. 32 pages magazine format with pictorial covers and saddle stapled binding. Numerous articles on the exploits of… aviators flying Curtiss planes. Light shelf rubbing to cover edges and surfaces; thin area of fading to the color of the cover along the spine and top edges. Mild rust to binding staples. Illustrated with photos and drawings. G++ to VG-.
Altre immagini- Rilegato
Da: Andrew Isles Natural History Books, Prahran, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Isles Natural History Books
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Quarto,803 pp.,illustrations, laminated boards. This book deals with about 20% of the world butterfly fauna and is divided into three main sections - biology, biogeography and catalogue. It also includes a gazetteer and list of regional works as well as a bibliography.
Editore: London: Nimbus, 1952
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Da: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.Philip Smith, Bookseller
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Aggiungi al carrelloSoft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket (as issued). 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 28pp, stapled wrappers. Rare second issue (of thirteen total) of this seminal 1950s British little magazine. Includes work by an impressive roster of contributors. Unmarked copy, light outer wear and a little light staining… to wrappers. Not Signed.
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Da: West Coast Rare Books, Westport, MAYO, IrlandaWest Coast Rare Books
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First Edition. 26 x 21 cm. 128 pages. Illustrated throughout. Trade paperback. Soft covers. As new.
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Da: Salish Sea Books, Bellingham, WA, U.S.A.Salish Sea Books
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EUR 175,86
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Condizione: Very Good. Very Good; Hardcover; Clean covers with just a few light handling-marks and minor edgewear; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be stored and delivered in a sturdy cardboard box with foam paddin…g; Large Format (Quatro, 10.75" - 11.75" tall); Heavy (6.4 lbs); Silver/gray covers with title in blue-green lettering; 1999, Csiro Publishing; 816 pages; "Carcasson's African Butterflies: An Annotated Catalogue of the Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea of the Afrotropical Region," by P. R. Ackery, et al.
Altre immaginiLingua: Inglese
Editore: J. M. Dent & Co.; E.W. Savory, Ltd., Fine Art Publishers, Bristol, London, 1907
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Da: Reifsnyder Books, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.Reifsnyder Books
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EUR 178,08
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket (as issued). 1st Edition. from the Androssan estate of Robert Montgomery Scott, son of Hope Montgomery Scott. inscribed to Luca and Frank from Mother 1916. unpaginated 104 pp. slight foxing and normal aging. hessian cloth with color illustration and black titl…es. square and tight w ribbon ties. George Wright; Cecil Aldin; Archibald Thorburn; Lewis Baumer; John Hassall; C.E. Brock; Arthur Rackham; Edwin Noble; Tom Browne; G.D. Amour; Fred Whiting; Will Owen; R.C. Carter; Lancelot Speed; J. Michael Brown; Cuthbert Bradley; Thomas Blinks, et al (illustratore).
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Da: BWS BKS, Ferndale, NY, U.S.A.BWS BKS
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Hardcover. Condizione: New.
Altre immaginiThe Modern Gallery of British Artists | Consisting of a Series of Engravings of Their Most Admired Works, with Illustrative Descriptions 1837 (New Series)
Turner, J. W. M.; Copley Fielding; C. Marshall; R. Brandard; J. M. Wright, et al
Editore: Published by Charles Tilt, 86 Fleet Street London . 1837., 1837
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Da: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, Regno UnitoLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Aggiungi al carrelloFirst edition hard back binding in publisher's original embossed and gilt tooled dark green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, all page edges gilt, pale lemon end papers. 4to. 11'' x 8½''. Contains engraved title, and 41 full-page single-sided engravings all with tissue-guards and each with a short description…. Small repairs to the ends of the spine edges, couple of fox spots but nothing untoward. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART [British].
The Wide World Magazine, Vol. XLVI - No. 272, December, 1920 - Saving of the "Cardium" / Among Bolshevists
Evans, E.A.; Heighton, J.; Tinsley, H.G.; Webster, F.A.M.; Nicoll, J.M.; Woods, E.P.; Wetgen, A.R.; Jones, E.H.; Dunn, H.H.; Koppel, H.; Masters, D.; Chinnery, E.W.P.; McMaines, Frank; Augustin, James F.; et al
Editore: George Newnes, Ltd., London, 1920
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Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, CanadaRareNonFiction, IOBA
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Aggiungi al carrelloSingle Issue Magazine. Condizione: Fair. First Edition. Pages 90-176 plus 24 pages of nice ads. Features: My Rest-Cure - experience on a house-boat in Kashmir; The Saving of the "Cardium" - what happened with this oil ship caught fire with 12,000 tons of benzene aboard; The Hinton Murder Case, and George W. Pendleton; "Little Wo…man of Flame" - what happened with two solitary white women took up farming in East Africa; Photo of steeplejack Jack Hassler climbing a building in Philadelphia; "My Strangest Experience"; The Lifted Veil, part 6 of a strange story of two British officer POWs in Turkey; The Temple of the Tapirs - an exciting trip into the wilds of Mexico; "Draw Poker" - a detective recounts a New York story; Among the Bolshevists - an R.A.F. officers interesting sidelights on the operations against the Bolshevists in North Russia - with great photos; Into the Unknown - part 2 - chasing mountain outlaws in New Guinea; A Cowboy Adrift; A Kedah Buffalo-Fight - photo-illustrated story of this little-known Malay (Malaysian) sport; Photo of huge (dead) gorilla in the Cameroons; Anthropop-Apology; The Long Arm of the Law - murderers who were detected years after their crimes; The Battle of Ludlow - strikers battle state militiamen in the Colorado coalfields. Covers detached but present. Somewhat above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Somerfield, T.; Hodgson, E.S.; Sheldon, C.M.; De Walton, John; Sutcliffe, J.E.; Whittaker, W.G.; "Robin"; Elcock, Howard; Small, A.G.; Wright, Frank; Wood, Stanley L.; Prater, Ernest; Paxton, R.B.M.; Morrow, Albert (illustratore).
The Wide World - The Magazine For Men, May 1915, No. 205, Vol. 35 - Across the Andes on Foot / Anso the Inaccessible
Hoyt, Vance; Eldred, C.; Haigh, G.; McCord, P.; Piatt, D.; Davidson, D.; Ganthony, R.; Shepstone, H.; et al
Editore: The International News Company, New York, 1915
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Aggiungi al carrelloSingle Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 96 pages pages plus 32 pages of great vintage ads. Features: The Gold-Seekers - Edward J. Hoyt and William Palmer experience terrible Central American hardships in pursuit of wealth; Anso the Inaccessible - photo-illustrated article on this quaint Pyrenees town in Spain; Ag…ainst Odds - in 1896 the natives of Matebeleland rose against their masters and massacred nearly four hundred - two survivors tell their tale; Across the Andes on Foot - amazing photo-illustrated article; Adventures of an Outlaw-Hunter - exciting experiences related by Sergeant Frank W. Northern who waged a relentless war against criminals in San Diego; A Tale of a Tiger - an extraordinary affair in Rangoon, Burma - with great photos, including the Shway Dagon Pagoda; The Wanderings of an Entertainer (part III) - Mr. Robert Ganthony relates his eventful tour in Canada; Curiosities of the Holy Land (part II) - the picturesque habits of peasant life in Palestine are described, accompanied by photos; The Missing Boatswain - how this strange mystery was solved; My Durian - a traveller in Singapore has his first experience with this awful smelling fruit; The "Hodag" - photo-illustrated account of an elaborate hoax involving Mr. E.S. Shepard in Rhinelander, Wisconsin that, after thirty years, is still remembered throughout the state; "The Woman Who Never Came Back" - a description of the tricks of No-ha-de-lan, an astute old Alaskan witch-doctress, with photos; and more. Covers detached as one but present. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Somerfield, Tom; Pape, Frank C.; Burton, Harry M.; Wright, Frank; Reynolds, Warwick; Gill, A.; Pitcher, N. Sotheby; Buchanan, F.; Wright, Frank; Gordon, Alexandre (illustratore).
The Wide World, The Magazine For Everybody, November (Nov.) 1917, No. 235, Vol. XL - Burning of the Prisoners in the Punishment Hut
Siroux, G.; Patterson, W.; Pitcairn-Knowles, A.; Jordan, J.; Grondona, L.; Ausman, C.; Jackson, H.; Mason, W.; Gingell, W.; Et al
Editore: The International News Company, New York, 1917
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Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, CanadaRareNonFiction, IOBA
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Aggiungi al carrelloSingle Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 88 Pages plus 24 pages of ads. Features: The Burning of the Prisoners in the Punishment Hut - Germany's Dastardly Crime, as told by Pedro Dominguez, a Spanish seaman and eye-witness of the tragedy ; The Six Skulls - Part III of a sequel to "In the Grip of the Hip Sings" (Ch…inese Secret Society /Tong story); The Mast-Shooters of Belgium - how quaint and novel archery contests were conducted in Belgium and Northern France - with great photos; The Unlucky Motor-Boat - the "Jean"; Queer Fixes; The Seaplane Patrol - our narrow escape in the North Sea; Historic Crimes and Mysteries; The Port Elizabeth "Spook" - a very unusual ghost story; Strange Stories of the War - how we rescued the Commander/How a Dog Outwitted the Germans/Into the Hand of a Woman (a story of the invasion of Lithuania); The Death-Room - solving the mystery of how three men died in the same room in the same house; Pumping a Great Sea Dry - Holland's gallant attempt to reclaim the Zuider Zee (with photos); An Underground City of Salt - near Cracow, in Galicia - article with photos; Railway Building in the Wilderness - Part III - Construction of the Grand Trunk Pacific, the second great transcontinental line to pierce the Canadian Rockies - article with photos; The World's Smallest Railway, The Grand Island Railway (text with photos); and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this fascinating vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World, The Magazine For Everybody, November (Nov.) 1917, No. 235, Vol. XL - Burning of the Prisoners in the Punishment Hut Germany's Dastardly Crime, as told by Pedro Dominguez, a Spanish seaman and eye-witness of the tragedy ; The Six Skulls -. Illustrated by Wright, Frank; Evison, G. Henry; Wigfull, W.E.; Reynolds,Warwick; McDowell, R.; Coller, H.; Holloway, W. (illustratore).
The Wide World - The Magazine For Everybody, July 1920, No. 267, Vol. XLV - The Largest Camera in the World / Timber-Cruising in California
Sykes, P.; Schrader, F.; Jones, E.; Lawrence, B.; Fagan, D.; Wright, H.; Beckman, R.; Ray M.; Lambert, T.; Burns, W.; Webster, F.; Et al
Editore: The International News Company, New York, 1920
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Aggiungi al carrelloSingle Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. 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. 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).
The Architectural Record (Magazine), October (Oct.) 1932, Vol 72, No. 4 : Hillside Housing / Laundry Planning / Air Conditioning
Wright, Henry; Bennett, J.V.; Cory, W.M. & R.G.; Larson, C. Theo.; Et al
Editore: F.W. Dodge Corporation, New York, 1932
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: Good. First Edition. Pages 217-271 plus 52 pages of ads. Printed upon glossy stock. Black and white photography throughout. Features: Tennis Stadium at Hamilton, Bermuda; Hillside Group Housing; Portfolio of Current Architecture; Minnesota Federal Jail Competition; Planning for Laundry Efficiency; Air Cond…itioning (part 2); Checklist of Air Conditioning Equipment; Dozens of sensational full-page illustrated ads; and much more. Minimal library markings. Average wear. External soiling. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent vintage issue.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Architectural Record (Magazine), October (Oct.) 1932, Vol 72, No. 4 : Hillside Housing / Laundry Planning / Air Conditioning Tennis Stadium at Hamilton, Bermuda; Hillside Group Housing; Portfolio of Current Architecture; Minnesota Federal Jail Compet. Illustrated by Rutherford, Walter; Born, Ernest (illustratore).
The Wide World Magazine - The Magazine for Everybody, Vol. XL - No. 239, March (Mar.) 1918 - We Brought Chinese War Workers to France / British Armourned Cars in Russia
Patterson, W.G.; Cutler, A.W.; Freeman, L.R.; Checkley, C.P.O.; Captain Madigan; Ashmead-Bartlett, E.; Butler, F.H.; Et al
Editore: George Newnes, Ltd., London, 1918
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Aggiungi al carrelloSingle Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. First Edition. Pages 353-440, plus 24 pages of fascinating ads. Features: The House of a Hundred Rooms - Part 1 - incredible revelations of a building in Philadelphia with underground cellars and dungeons which were put to diabolical uses by Chinese Tong-men; A Village on a Mountain Top -… nice photo-illustrated article on Mola, Sicily; Enrico Toti - Italy's One-Legged War Hero - how he fought and died at the Carso front; With the British Armoured Cars in Russia - Part 1 - the first authentic account of their work and adventures - photo-illustrated article; In the Grip of the Blizzard - Daring Antarctic Sledge Expedition of Sir Douglas Mawson as described by Capt. Madigan - major article with fascinating photos; My Adventures in the World War, Part 3 of E. Ashmead-Bartlett's adventures as a war correspondent; In the Land of the Lapps - Part 3 - photo-illustrated description of the life and customs of these fascinating and little-known people; The Gum Lands of New Zealand - photo-illustrated article on the Kauri gum industry of New Zealand; How We Brought the Chinese War-Workers to France - important information about the Chinese Labour Corps which assisted British armies in non-combatant duties at the Front were recruited in China and transported from their distant homes in the Far East across the seas to France, travelling via Canada; Marooned in the Arctic - E.H.L. Mitchell went to Alaska on a mining venture but was shipwrecked and marooned on a barren island for eight weeks; The Water-Gardeners of Amiens, France - wonderful photo-illustrated article; Lost in the Mine - the lamp of a boy working in a Welsh coillery went out and he lost his way - and nearly his life; Photo of the four-hundred and fifty Temples of the Law at Mandalay, in Upper Burma. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Gillett, Frank; Webb, A.; Tennant, Dudley; Peddie, Tom; Dowd, L.P.; Wigfull, W.E.; Wright, Frank; Northwood, A.J. (illustratore).
The Wide World, The Magazine for Men, May 1918, Vol. 41, No. 241: The Dalton Gang
Dalton, Emmett; Freeman, Lewis R.; Temple, Alan; Jordan, Eva J.; Paterson, George W.; Lean, L.C.; Rose, C.; Workman, Fanny B. And William H.; Lees, George F.; Et al
Editore: The International News Company, New York, 1918
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Condizione: Usato - Molto buono
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Aggiungi al carrelloSingle Issue Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Beyond the Law - Part I of the First True Account of the Exploits of the World's Most Noted Outlaws, by Emmett Dalton, the only survivor of the "Dalton Gang" - article with photos and great c…over illustration; Wonders of the Teleferica - an interesting account of the remarkable aerial lines/cableways used by the Italians to transport men, guns, and provisions in the high Alps - article with many photos; The Youngest Soldier in the French Army - photo of 11-year-old Charles Meux of the French Army; Tales of the Service - Part I - A Night in a Vat; A Woman's Journey Across Africa - Part II - Eva J. Jordan, F.R.G.S. travelled with her husband for four-thousand miles through the great Equatorial Forest of Central Africa, becoming the first woman to penetrate this area - article with photos; A Night of Terror - an associate of Izaak Walton sinks into quicksand while fishing; Buried in a Snowdrift - a mining engineer is caught in an avalanche in the Andes; "Hooshta!" - the Tragedy of an Australian camel race - a stirring story from the West Australian goldfields; Exploring the Ice-Wilds of Eastern Karakoram - Part I - Fanny and William Workman describe their Himalayan mountaineering exploits - article with map and great photos; Thrice Through the Jaws of Death - Sergeant J. Harte of the Inland Water Transport relates hair-breadth escapes at sea and on land; How We Built the Bridge - War story related by a corporal of the canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps; Crossing the Canal - A despatch orderly attempts to cross the Suez Canal at night; Some Adventures of a Newspaper Woman - Marie Harrison provides a graphic and thrilling account of her startling adventures in search of 'copy'; The Railway Conquest of the Bay - a photo-illustrated account of the building of the Hudson Bay Railway; A Happy Family - humorous account of the antics of a number of strange pets belonging to a party of colonials in Singapore; A Modern Grace Darling - Miss Ella Trout rescues a sailor from a torpedoed ship off the coast of Devon - article with nice photos of Miss Trout; Photo of a group of Solomon Islands head-hunters reading The Wide World Magazine; Interesting four-page illustrated stock offering by Guaranteed Tractors, Inc., Edmund G. Soward, President; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [3], 4-88, 9-24 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue. Wood, Stanley L.; Peddie, Tom; Holloway, W.H.; Wright, Frank; Soper, George; Prater, Ernest; Robinson, T.H.; Webb, Arch.; Shepherd, J.A. (illustratore).
Autographs from noteworthy Californians on Pacific Coast Development Bureau letterhead. RE: Commercial Encyclopedia of the Pacific Southwest by Ellis A. Davis.
Pacific Coast Development Bureau; Samuel L. Berkley (Mayor of Santa Monica); L. I. Guild (Editor, Santa Monica Outlook); T. N. Dudley (Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce); C. D. Francis (Merchants National Bank); C. M. Waters; R. C. Silvernale; P. B. Wright; M. R. Krug; Edward N. Reed, et al.
Editore: Los Angeles, CA: Pacific Coast Development Bureau, [1914]., 1914
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Da: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
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EUR 89,04
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Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Good. Letter-Sized Page, Signatures & Stamps on Pacific Coast Development Bureau Letterhead, Good with perforations, toning.Provenance: Letters and Autographs from a Who's Who in California 1914 - 1917, to the author Ellis A. Davis, regarding Davis' Commercial Encyclopedia of the Pacific Southwest, California, Nevada…, Utah, Arizona. Sold by Cherokee Book Shop to Frederick Ruffner, Jr., the founder of Gale Research, Detroit.
