Johnson Frank E Editor (10 results)

Original Wraps. Condition: Fine-. Softcover with tan cover. Fine minus condition. Article topics include: military posts of the Black Hills; law and order at Fort Atkinson; notes on the history of Fort Sisseton; the Fetterman massacre of December 21, 1866; caged tigers: Native American prisoners in Florida, 1875-1888; old Army pioneer; the early career of Charles Young, 1889-1901; Lieutenant (jg) John Howard Hoover, USN and the Cristobal strikebreakers; and mroe. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Journal.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 60 pages. Illustrated. Modern Flower Oainting / Frank Gibson "The Sculpture of Professor James Havard Thomas" / Some Paintings of Edward Borough Johnson / T Martin Wood "The Michaelis Gallery, Cape Town" / Ernest E Gobert "In Memoriam: Henry Charles Vine" / E Borough Johnson "Portrait Study" (U.P.).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Black and White Photgraphs (illustrator). First Edition. 94 Clean, Unmarked Pages. Yellow Cloth, Spine Lettered In Black. Neatly Signed By Cal Tech Aeronautical Engineering Professor Peter Lissaman. In 1971 He Was A Founding Vp At Aerovironment Inc., Working On Many Innovative Vehicles And Concepts, Including The Gossamer Condor, The First Successful Human Powered Airplane. He Received The Kremer Prize From The Royal Aeronautical Society And The Longstreth Medal From The Franklin Society For His Contributions To The Gossamer Condor And Albatross. At Aerovironment He Made Many Contributions To Wind Energy, And Solar And Electric Powered Automobiles And Aircraft. He Spent 30 Years Working On Research Related To Environmental Issues Including Air Quality, Wind And Hydropower And Solar Energy. He Had Many Marine Interests: Developing Surfboards And Swimming Devices, Organizing Conferences On Sailboat Design And As A Member Of The Team That Developed Stars And Stripes, The 12 Meter Racing Yacht That Restored The America's Cup To The U.S. The Last Years Of His Career Were At Usc As An Adjunct Professor. Peter Was An Enthusiastic Tennis Player, Backcountry Hiker And Fly Fisherman. He Fished The Yellowstone Waters For Almost 50 Years.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. Ansel Adams, Roy Curtis, Frank Webb, Lewis F. Clark, Henry E. Timby, Hervey Voge, Cedric Wright, Hermann F. Ulrichs, Dwight Watson, Ynes Mexia, Richard G. Johnson (illustrator). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1937. First Edition. February, 1937 [Vol XXII, No. 1]. Octavo, original printed wraps, 34 pp. graphic plates, mostly photograpsh, plus 118 pp. Near Fine; signature of the long-lived original subscriber, Ethelinda M. James, at top front and center, and a demure lower corner tweak (scans); otherwise, without flaw, and virtually as new in 1937. Very high grade example. Binding is, of course, sturdy. See scans. Eight outstanding photographs by the great Ansel Adams, and at the rear there is a Cedric Wright trifold spread panorama of the Sierra Nevada from the vicinity of Independence. Besides Adams and Wright, other contributors from the posse of photographic and illustrative talent in this issue were: Roy Curtis, Frank Webb, Lewis F. Clark, Henry E. Timby, Hervey Voge, Hermann F. Ulrichs, Dwight Watson, Ynes Mexia, Richard G. Johnson. Several topical sketches sprinkled throughout, as well. Articles (see scan of contents page) byFrancois E. Matthes, William E.Colby, Hervey Voge, Bestor Robinson, Louise Hewlett, Hermann F. Ulrichs, James N. Smith, Ynes Mexia, and Glen Dawson. And as always a variety of regular and special departments. Please review all scans. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box - not a bag. LSC2.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 704 pages. 10.00x7.01x1.45 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 720 pages. 9.50x7.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 538 pages. 10.75x8.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.