Gilbert W Moore (33 results)

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. VG++, December 1936, clean & tight, no map, mild bump at top corner- still square, no markings, a very nice issue.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. complete issue, clean text, some overall wear consistent with age WHST4.

Softcover. Sound binding. Clean, off-white pages with light reading wear. Wrappers are soiled with handling wear, edge wear, scraped area on lower back, chipping at top of spine. Contents: Shiras, Wild life of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Moore, Cosmopolitan Shanghai, key seaport of China. Life along the central China coast. Forbes, Macao, "land of sweet wadness." Miniatures of Macao. The Society's special medal awarded to Amelia Earhart. Ellison, Shark fishing - an Australian industry. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall. Good in No DJ As Issued dust jacket.

Soft Cover. Map of North America is missing. Sound binding, clean and bright interior. Wrappers are yellow and white, shelf worn with heavier wear at bottom of spine. ; Contents: Brown, Work-hard, play-hard Michigan. Moore, White magic in the Belgian Congo. Allmon, Brabados, outrider of the Antilles. Smith, Finding an "extinct" New Zealand bird. Kingdon-Ward, Caught in the Assam-Tibet earthquake. North America's altered face. ; 10.0" tall. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Soft Cover. Sound binding. Wraps are yellow and white with general soiling and light shelf wear. Pages clean, off-white. ; Contents: Simpich and Stewart, Honolulu, mid-ocean capital. Nicholds and Sisson, The goats of Thunder Hill. Boyer, Stewart, Rhododendron glories of southwest Scotland. Moore, War and quiet on the Laos frontier. Allen, Split seconds in the lives of birds. Bird, We captured a "live" brontosaur. Many advertisements. ; 10.0" tall. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Soft Cover. Map of South America is missing. Sound binding. Pages clean, off-white. Wrappers have wear on spine, overall handling wear, soiling. Contents: Ross, Peru, homeland of the warlike Inca. Foster, Puya, the pineapple's Andean ancestor. Rees and Bell, Sky-high Bolivia. Moore, Strife-torn Indochina. Holliday, Seeing the earth from 80 miles up. Sisson, Lake Sunapee's golden trout. Brown, Men against the hurricane. ; 10.0" tall. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Softcover. Sound binding. Off-white pages with light reading wear. Wrappers have heavy handling wear overall and scuffing on back. Contents: Underhill, Manless Alpine climbing. Hildenbrand, Snowy peaks and old costumes of Switzerland. Mann, Stalking ants, savage and civilizd. Murayama, Work and war in the world of ants. Harris, Living casks of honey. Caetani, Redemption of the Pontine marshes. Neapolitan blues and imperial purple of Roman Italy. White, Among the big trees of California. Moore, When the herring fleet comes to Great Yarmouth. Powell, "Comleat Angler" fishes for fossils. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Softcover. Sound binding. Clean, off-white pages with light reading wear. Wrappers are soiled with handling wear, edge wear, tattering at spine. Contents: Day, Flying the world. Jacobi, Hungary, a kingdom without a king. Hildenbrand, Rainbow hues from Hungary. Hildebrand, Budapest, twin city of the Danube. Moore, Raft life on the Hwang Ho. Wilbur, Surveying through Khoresm. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Softcover. Supplemental map of Europe is missing from volume. Sound binding. Clean, off-white pages with light reading wear. Wrappers are soiled with handling wear. Contents: Chandler, Belgium - Europe in miniature. Stewart, Belgian portraits. Lady Tweedsmuir, Tweedsmuir Pak: a Canadian pilgrimage. Genthe, Ageless luster of Greece and Rhodes. Moore, Austrian August - and September. Kodachromes from a candid camera in Austria. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall. Good with No dust jacket as issued.

Soft Cover. Sound binding, clean and bright interior. Wrappers are yellow and white with some tattering at spine, pencil marks on front, overall handling wear. ; Contents: Moore, "Nevada, Desert Treasure House"; Walker, "Europe's Looted Art"; Stirling, "Indians of the Southeastern United States"; Kihn, "First Families of Southeastern America"; "Animals Were Allies Too"; Mountford, "Earth's Most Primitive People"; Vosburgh, "This Is My Own"; "England's Wild Moorland Ponies."; 10.0" tall; Re#. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Soft Cover. Sound binding, clean and bright interior. Wrappers are yellow and white, shelf worn with heavier wear at top and bottom of spine. ; Contents: Gray, Vacation tour through Lincoln land. Zahl, Man-of-war fleet attacks Bimini. Hoogstraal and Kuntz, Yemen opens the door to progress. Wilson, our universe unfolds new wonders. Moore, Clove-scented Zanzibar. Full color ad for Coca-Cola with military theme on back of wrappers. ; 10.0" tall. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Soft Cover. Sound binding, clean and bright pages. Wrappers are yellow and white, lightly soiled and shelf worn overall with wear at top and bottom of spine. ; Contents: Simpich, "How We Use the Gulf of Mexico"; Roberts, "Gulf Coast Towns Get into the Fight"; Moore, "Brazil's Potent Weapons"; "Bright Facets of Brazil"; Simpich, "At Ease in the South Seas"; Klemmer, "Dover, Front-line Town of Britain's Siege."; 10.0" tall. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Softcover. Sound binding. Pages clean, off-white. Wrappers have general handling wear and light soiling. ; Contents: Moore, Gilbert Islands in the wake of battle. Simpich, The yield of Texas. Grosvenor, Insignia and decorations of the U.S. Armed Forces. Weber, Wildlife of Tabasco and Veracruz. Powell, Today on the China coast. Sutherland ,Bornholm - Denmark in a nutshell. Many advertisements. Full color Coca Cola advertisement on back of wrappers with Hawaiian theme. ; 10.0" tall. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Soft Cover. United States map supplement is missing. Sound binding. Pages clean, off-white. Wrappers have wear on spine, overall handling wear, soiling. Contents: Kenney and Roberts, Our green treasury, the national forests. Moore, Progress and pageantry in changing Nigeria. Drucker and Heizer, Gifts for the jaguar god. Boyer, Kitimat - Canada's aluminum titan. Brown, Philmont Scout Ranch helps boys grow up. The diffident truffle, France's gift to gourmets. ; 10.0" tall. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Soft Cover. Sound binding, clean and bright interior. Wrappers are yellow and white with chipping and wear at top and bottom of spine. ; Contents: Atwood and Sisson, Today on the Delaware, Penn's glorious river. Moore, Phillips and Hutton, Strange babies of the sea. Burg, North Star cruises Alaska's wild west. Reynolds, Over the sea to Scotland's Skye. Kennedy, Playing 3,000 golf courses in fourteen lands. Conly and Stewart, The Mohawks scrape the sky. ; 10.0" tall. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Soft Cover. Color supplement "Adoration of the Magi" is present in very good condition. Sound binding, clean and bright interior. Wrappers are yellow and white, shelf worn with chipping at top and bottom of spine. ; Contents: Meen and Stewart, Solving the riddle of Chubb Crater. Nicholas, America's "meat on the hoof." Walker and Locke, King Ranch, cattle empire in Texas. Walker, Your National Gallery of Art. Moore, The spotlight swings to Suez. Colton, Our home-town planet, Earth. ; 10.0" tall. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. Large, sturdy book, shiny black textured cloth, very bright embossed gilt lettering on front and spine, 184 pages plus brief biographical notes. DJ glossy white background, a triangular design in black, white and purple on front, praise on back. DJ is creased at long edge inside front flap, light brown stain at top back--book not affected. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good. Vol. 17, No. 6. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by Hadden for "Laboratory of the Mighty Mites" (novelet) by Gilbert Rae Sonbergh; Frank R. Paul's rear cover illustration for "Stories of the Stars - The Great Nebula in Orion" by Morris J. Steele [Raymond A. Palmer]. Includes "Conspirators of Phobos" (novelet) by Festus Pragnell; "Flight of the Sirius" (novelet) by P. F. Costello [William P. McGivern]; "Aid to the Enemy" by Bob Courtney; "Earth Stealers" by Don Wilcox; "Me, The People" by Emil Petaja; "Pacifist of Hell's Island" (novelet) by Robert Moore Williams; 'Priestess of the Floating Skull" (conclusion) by Edwin Benson. Features: "The Observatory"; "High Flying"; "Miracle of the Eye"; "Legs No Glue Can Hold"; "The Unknown Soldier"; "Origin of the Barber Pole"; "Vignettes of Famous Scientists: Guericke" by Alexander Blade [house pseud.]; "Scientific Mysteries"; "The Great Value of Petroluem"; "Meet the Authors" (highlights Emil Petaja); "Discussions"; "Lubricants of the Body"; "About Saturn". Illustrated by Hadden, Robert Fuqua, Julian S. Krupa, Rod ruth, Magarian, H. W. Mcauley, and Joe Sewell. Letters from L. Taylor Hansen and others. Upper front foredge corner lost; half of contents page lost; tanned; some soiling; 2.5" upper rear cover hinhge tear; creasing; edgewear. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good+. Vol. 17, No. 6. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by Hadden for "Laboratory of the Mighty Mites" (novelet) by Gilbert Rae Sonbergh; Frank R. Paul's rear cover illustration for "Stories of the Stars - The Great Nebula in Orion" by Morris J. Steele [Raymond A. Palmer]. Includes "Conspirators of Phobos" (novelet) by Festus Pragnell; "Flight of the Sirius" (novelet) by P. F. Costello [William P. McGivern]; "Aid to the Enemy" by Bob Courtney; "Earth Stealers" by Don Wilcox; "Me, The People" by Emil Petaja; "Pacifist of Hell's Island" (novelet) by Robert Moore Williams; 'Priestess of the Floating Skull" (conclusion) by Edwin Benson. Features: "The Observatory"; "High Flying"; "Miracle of the Eye"; "Legs No Glue Can Hold"; "The Unknown Soldier"; "Origin of the Barber Pole"; "Vignettes of Famous Scientists: Guericke" by Alexander Blade [house pseud.]; "Scientific Mysteries"; "The Great Value of Petroluem"; "Meet the Authors" (highlights Emil Petaja); "Discussions"; "Lubricants of the Body"; "About Saturn". Illustrated by Hadden, Robert Fuqua, Julian S. Krupa, Rod ruth, Magarian, H. W. Mcauley, and Joe Sewell. Letters from L. Taylor Hansen and others. Creasing; tear at lower front cover, glued down at hinge; tape to rear hinge at head and heel; standard edgewear. Book.

Softcover. Special Map Supplement of the South Pacific is present, folded in magazine. Sound binding. Clean, off-white pages with light reading wear. Wrappers are soiled with handling wear. Contents: Miller, Flying the Pacific. Moore, Beyond Australia's cities. Sunny corners of kangaroo land. leug, Peiping's happy new year. White and White, A Peiping panorama in vivid pigments. Grosvenor, The society's new map of the Pacific. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Soft Cover. Map of Africa is included, in very good condition. Sound binding. Pages clean, off-white. Wrappers have light wear at spine, overall handling wear, minor soiling. Contents: Nicholas, Stewart, and Fletcher, Literary landmarks of Massachusetts. Moore, Britain tackles the east African bush. Moore, Roaming Africa's unfenced zoos. Thompson, Trawling the China seas. Arnold and Fair, Wildlife in and near the Valley of the Moon. ; 10.0" tall. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 160 pages. Illustrated. Republican Indonesia Tries its Wings by W. Robert Moore, Ancient Mesopotamia: A Light That Did Not Fail by E. A. Speiser and H. M. Herget, and the Merrimack: River of Industry and Romance by Albert W. Atwood, B. Anthony Stewart and John E. Fletcher.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 146 pages. Illustrated. Gladys M Day "Flying the World" / Elizabeth P Jacobi "Hungary, a Kingdom Without a King" / Hans Hildenbrand "Raindow Hues from Hungary" / J R Hildenbrand "Budapest, Twin City of the Danube" / W Robert Moore "Raft Life on the Hwang Ho" / Lyman D Wilbur "Surveying Through Khoresm".

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 17, No. 6. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover by Hadden for "Laboratory of the Mighty Mites" (novelet) by Gilbert Rae Sonbergh; Frank R. Paul's rear cover illustration for "Stories of the Stars - The Great Nebula in Orion" by Morris J. Steele [Raymond A. Palmer]. Includes "Conspirators of Phobos" (novelet) by Festus Pragnell; "Flight of the Sirius" (novelet) by P. F. Costello [William P. McGivern]; "Aid to the Enemy" by Bob Courtney; "Earth Stealers" by Don Wilcox; "Me, The People" by Emil Petaja; "Pacifist of Hell's Island" (novelet) by Robert Moore Williams; 'Priestess of the Floating Skull" (conclusion) by Edwin Benson. Features: "The Observatory"; "High Flying"; "Miracle of the Eye"; "Legs No Glue Can Hold"; "The Unknown Soldier"; "Origin of the Barber Pole"; "Vignettes of Famous Scientists: Guericke" by Alexander Blade [house pseud.]; "Scientific Mysteries"; "The Great Value of Petroluem"; "Meet the Authors" (highlights Emil Petaja); "Discussions"; "Lubricants of the Body"; "About Saturn". Illustrated by Hadden, Robert Fuqua, Julian S. Krupa, Rod ruth, Magarian, H. W. Mcauley, and Joe Sewell. Letters from L. Taylor Hansen and others. Rubbing; spine slightly faded; rear cover and least few pages are corner chipped at upper foredge; dealer's mark. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good dust jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. New York:: Praeger Special Studies / Praeger Scientific, 1985. A bright, clean, square, tight copy. The Dust Jacket is only a little rubbed. No chips. No tears. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Appendix. Bibliography. Bound in the original black boards, lettered in shiny gold. From the publisher: "Eight out of ten black Americans believe that the banking industry does not afford them the same opportunities as it does whites. In BLACK MANAGERS, the authors analyze the dynamics which influence the careers of black bankers. This book not only suggests strategies to help the black professional survive in a difficult environment but also recommends policy considerations to help top management facilitate the development of a highly motivated, productive and loyal cadre of black managers and other professionals." . First Printing of the First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine condition./Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. xviii, 185pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Smith, Moore (illustrator). First Thus. 195pp. Green cloth hardcover with gilt and white titles and decoration. Book is lightly rubbed at the edges and slightly chipped at the book corners. First Edition with these illustrations. Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall J3.

Paperback. Condition: Used-Very Good/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society. Used-Very Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1937. Paperback. This is a separate publication from the magazine with its own cover pages 395-433. . Sm 4to. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Moore Smith (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1899 5inch tall first edition hardback, with highly decorative cloth covers and gilt tite panel and decoration to spine. Described as "much sound and little sense" this collection of 50 humerous/satirical verses first appeared in a magazine called Fun edited by Tom Hood. TItles include A Discontented Sugar Broker, the Ghost and the Goblin,The Precocious Baby, The Rival Curates. With 20 humerous illustrations by Moore Smith. An absolutely charming volume, small inscription to blank page otherwise clean interior and all pages tight within binding. Covers clean and unscufed.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1924 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. Pages: 40 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: 40 Volume 1924.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1912 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. Pages: 40 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: 40 Volume 1912.