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The National Geographic Magazine, Volume CXI, Number Four (April, 1957)
Grosvenor, Melville Bell (ed.); Kane, Harnett T.; Stewart, B. Anthony; Grosvenor, Gilbert; Marden, Luis; Mann, William M.; Sisson, R. F.; McBain, Donald; Platt, Rutherford; Gray, Ralph; Bumstead, Newman
Published by National Geographic Society, Washington, 1957
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Seller: Cat's Cradle Books, Archdale, NC, U.S.A.Cat's Cradle Books
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft Cover. Square, tight binding. Wraps are yellow and white with general soiling and light shelf wear. Pages clean, bright. Contents: Kane and Stewart, "Rome: Eternal City with a Modern Air"; Grosvenor, G. & Marden, "Hydrofoil Ferry 'Flies' the Strait of Messina"; Mann, Sisson & McBain, "The Wild Animals in My Life"; Platt, "A… Visit to the Living Ice Age"; Gray, "Three Roads to Rainbow"; Bumstead, "Rockets Explore the Air Above Us." Back of wraps displays a Coca-Cola ad, "When you come to Hawaii.," with art in color by Jack Potter (1927-2008). 10.0" tall. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Illustrated by Jack Potter (Coca Cola ad on back o (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Our Cats, Adelphi, London, 1934
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Seller: Clevedon Community Bookshop Co-operative, Clevedon, United KingdomClevedon Community Bookshop Co-operative
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Dark cream boards, marked on the front, spine and rear. Black lettering on spine and front. Spine a bit crushed top and bottom, corners a little bumped. Foxing on cut edges. Endpapers are tanned and foxed. Prelims have some foxing. The text is mostly clean, but a few marks here and there, e…specially the first 20 pages or so. Tightly bound. Black and white photos, plus a few decorations by R. B. Ogle. Includes information about mummified cats and superstitions about cats. No dust jacket. R. B. Ogle (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Our Cats, Adelphi, London, 1934
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Seller: Clevedon Community Bookshop Co-operative, Clevedon, United KingdomClevedon Community Bookshop Co-operative
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Dark cream boards, stained on the front, spine and rear. Black lettering on spine and front. Spine a bit crushed top and bottom, edges a little scuffed. Endpapers are tanned; some writing on front free EP. Prelims also a little tanned. Pages 56-57 are very tanned, but the rest of the text i…s clean and bright. Tightly bound. Black and white photos, plus a few decorations by R. B. Ogle. Includes information about mummified cats and superstitions about cats. No dust jacket. R. B. Ogle (illustrator).
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Published by Topographic & Geologic
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Seller: Firefly Bookstore, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.Firefly Bookstore
Contact seller5-star sellerTrade Paperback. Condition: Used Good. Wear to cover, bumped corners, pages tanned but clean and unmarked. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request.
Published by Reinhold Publishing Corporation, 1964
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Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United KingdomAnybook.com
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Add to basketCondition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN.
Published by Topographic & Geologic, Harrisburg, PA, 1968
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Seller: Liberty Book Shop, Avis, PA, U.S.A.Liberty Book Shop
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. 2nd ed. Slight edge rubbing, with large color map folded in rear pocket. ; Ground Water Report #24; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 54 pages.
Published by Reinhold Publishing Corporation, 1964
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Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United KingdomAnybook.com
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Add to basketCondition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN.
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Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United KingdomAnybook.com
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Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN…:9780195387902.
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Language: English
Published by Berlin ; New York : Springer, 1996., 1996
Series: Book 3 of 166 - The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series
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Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.Joseph Valles - Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. ix, 229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. ; ISBN 9783540199137, 3540199136 ; OCLC 34548561 ; LCCN 96013224 ; LOC No QB82.G7 S63 1996 ; stiff paper wrappers ; In Small Astronomical Observatories, Patrick Moore has collected descriptions of amateur and small professional observatories current…ly in use in Europe and America, showing how many astronomers have built their own observatory, often with effective and sometimes extraordinary improvisations to reduce the cost. There is a photograph of each, along with details of its construction and a foreword written by Patrick Moore. In addition to providing a fascinating study for its own sake, Small Astronomical Observatories offers a unique fund of ideas and practical details for anyone who wants to build an amateur or small professional observatory. ; Contents: A Practical Roll-off Roof Observatory in Michigan, USA / Dennis Allen -- Mount Tuffley Observatory in Gloucester, England / John Fletcher -- A Solar Observatory with a Slide Roof in Jordanstown, Northern Ireland / Bruce Hardie -- The Edenvale Observatory in Edenvale, South Africa / M. D. Overbeek -- A Roll-off Roof Observatory in New Boston, New Hampshire, USA / D. Lawrence, Linda Lopez -- A Suburban Observatory in Worcester Park, England / Maurice Gavin -- A Simple Rotating Observatory in Nottingham, England / Alan W. Heath -- The Taunton School Radio Astronomy Observatory in Taunton, England / Trevor Hill -- The Starlight CCD Observatory in Binfield, England / Terry Platt -- The University of Hertfordshire Observatory in Bayfordbury, England / C. R. Kitchin -- An Amateur Observatory with a Glass Fibre Dome / Ron Johnson -- A Glass Fibre Dome for a 260mm, 1.9m Focal Length Reflecting Telescope / B. G. W. Manning -- Chigwell School Observatory in Chigwell, England / A. J. Sizer -- The Torquay Boys' Grammar School Observatory / David Reid, C. Lintott -- Patrick Moore's Observatory in Selsey, England / Patrick Moore -- A Deep-Sky Observatory / Jack Newton -- Worth Hill Observatory / D. Strange -- Red Hill Observatory / Chris Plicht -- Powys Country Observatory / Cheryl Power -- Mount Tuffley Observatory in Gloucester, England / John Fletcher -- A Solar Observatory with a Slide Roof in Jordanstown, Northern Ireland / Bruce Hardie -- The Edenvale Observatory in Edenvale, South Africa / M. D. Overbeek -- A Roll-off Roof Observatory in New Boston, New Hampshire, USA / D. Lawrence, Linda Lopez -- A Suburban Observatory in Worcester Park, England / Maurice Gavin -- A Simple Rotating Observatory in Nottingham, England / Alan W. Heath -- The Taunton School Radio Astronomy Observatory in Taunton, England / Trevor Hill -- The Starlight CCD Observatory in Binfield, England / Terry Platt -- The University of Hertfordshire Observatory in Bayfordbury, England / C. R. Kitchin -- An Amateur Observatory with a Glass Fibre Dome / Ron Johnson -- A Glass Fibre Dome for a 260mm, 1.9m Focal Length Reflecting Telescope / B. G. W. Manning -- Chigwell School Observatory in Chigwell, England / A. J. Sizer -- The Torquay Boys' Grammar School Observatory / David Reid, C. Lintott -- Patrick Moore's Observatory in Selsey, England / Patrick Moore -- A Deep-Sky Observatory / Jack Newton -- Worth Hill Observatory / D. Strange -- Red Hill Observatory / Chris Plicht -- Powys Country Observatory / Cheryl Power ; FINE. Book.
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Official New York, from Cleveland to Hughes, in Four Volumes
Fitch, Charles Elliott; Howe, John B.; Collin, Charles A.; Lincoln, Charles Z.; Griffith, William M.; Youngs, William J.; Murlin, Edgar L.; Perley, Frank E.; Hill, Henry W.; Mead, Winslow M.; Collins, Cornelius V.; Folks, Homer; Willcox, William R.; Brown, Goodwin; Northrup, A. Judd; Gilbert, Frank B.; Fuller, Howard N.; Dean, Benjamin S.; Dickinson, Charles M.; Betts, Charles H.; Heller, David N.; Thomas, George A.; Wait, William; Eggleston, Joseph E.; Gleason, Lafayette B.; Platt, Edmund; Wilner, Merton M.; Prime, Spencer G.; Seaver, F.J.; Rockwood, Nash; Platt, Chester C.; Bloodgood, Clarence E.; Weed, William E.; Winslow, Bradley; Boshart, C. Fred; Doty, Lockwood R.; Rushmore, H.S.; Gill, J. Franklin; Johnson, Willis Fletcher; Ruttenber
Language: English
Published by Hurd Publishing Company, 1911
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA
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Add to basketHalf-Leather. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Spines faded, corners rubbed with minimal loss, front joint of fourth volume beginning to split. Bindings tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1911 Half-Leather. Complete in four volumes. Leather spine and corners, gilt titles, marbled boards and endpapers, photograp…hic and engraved frontispieces and plates. A detailed account of the history of New York State covering the governorships of Grover Cleveland through Charles E. Hughes (1882-1910), with profiles of each administration, accounts of the various officers, government departments, and commissions, and chapters on each county. Includes chapters on Theodore Roosevelt's administration, and on the origin and construction of the barge canals. Lists of New York State Assembly members and state senators from 1883 to 1911 follows text.
Seller: Riccardo Giannuzzi Savelli, Palermo, PA, ItalyRiccardo Giannuzzi Savelli
Contact seller2-star sellerMoney, Finance, and Empire, 1790-1960. Edited by A. N. Porter and R. F. Holland.
Porter, A. N.; Holland, R. F. [Eds.] / Cain, Peter; Platt, D.C.M.; Cassis, Y.; Marseille, J.; Tomlinson, B. R.; Newton, Scott; et al.
Published by Frank Cass, London, 1985
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Seller: The Book Gallery, Jerusalem, IsraelThe Book Gallery
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Add to basketRARE collection of papers on imperial economics. [CONTENTS]: Preface - A. N. Porter and R. F. Holland. J. A. Hobson, Financial Capitalism and Imperialism in Late Victorian and Edwardian England - Peter Cain. The Export of British Finance, 1865-1914 - Lance Davis and Robert A.Huttenback. Canada and Argentina: the First Preference… of the British Investor, 1904-14 - D.C.M.Platt. Anglo-Indian Banking in British India: From the Paper Pound to the Gold Standard - Amiya Kumar Bagchi. The Banking Community of London, 1890-1914: A Survey - Y.Cassis. The Phases of French Colonial Imperialism: Towards a New Periodization - J.Marseille. Indo-British Relations in the Post-Colonial Era: The Sterling Balances Negotiations, 1947-49 - B.R.Tomlinson. Britain, the Sterling Area and European Integration, 1945-50 - Scott Newton. 225x155mm. 184 pages. Hardcover with illustrated dust-jacket. Jacket rubbed. Jacket spine faded. Spine edges bumped. In good condition. The book is in : English.
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The New York Times Magazine, December (Dec.) 1, 1968 - The Gertrude Stein Salon Was the First Museum of Modern Art
Mellow, James R.;; Blumenthal, Ralph; Furlong, William Barry; Rubinstein, Amnon; Kostelanetz, Richard; Peterson, P.; KeShan, E.; Claiborne, C.; Plumb, B.
Published by The New York Times & Arno Press, New York, 1968
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Seller: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, CanadaRareNonFiction, IOBA
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Add to basketSingle Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 200 pages. Features: Cover painting of Gertrude Stein and some members of her salon; Great Jade East ad; Lovely fashion ads; Nice two-page color-photo Christmas ad for Longines watches; Nice two-page color photo ad for Omega watches; Gorgeous black and white photos Shiseido…ad; Nice Van Cleef & Aprels ad features Piaget watches; Classic Rhodes shirt ad features boy working on his soap box racer; The (Gertrude) Stein Salon was the First Museum of Modern Art - photo-illustrated article; To a Name-Dropper, the Stein Salon was Heaven - photos and brief write-ups of Ezra Pound, F. Scott Fitzgerald; Jean Cocteau, Ernest Hemingway, Edith Sitwell, Guillaume Apollinaire, T.S. Eliot, Thornton Wilder, Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso, Alice B. Toklas and James Joyce; A Berlin Commune is a Big Happy Family (Sometimes) - hundreds of young leftist Berliners are experimenting with communal living at Linkeck - photo-illustrated article; A New Factory Product - 'Instant Education'; A westerner residing in Peking writes about the bitter struggle between Mao and Liu Shao-chi forces; A Ride Along the Suez Canal - photo-illustrated article; The Hudson Institute's Herman Kahn - "One-Man Think Tank"; Fantastic two-page color-photo ad for the Hat Corporation of America features 18 hats being modelled; Lovely Lancome ad for their Fidji product; Wonderful color-photo centerfold of Miss Springmaid, Dawn Gemay; Two-page color ad for eight models of Kodak Instamatic cameras; Centerfold Kodak ad for their movie cameras and projectors; Two more pages of Kodak ads for their flash cameras, slide projector, and more; What? Americans Hate Kids?; Many more pages of Christmas gift ads; Save the Children Federation ad features photo of Mary Carnwath; Nice Thom McAn ad features three ladies at shoeshine stand; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Laurencin, Marie (Cover); Waite, Loretta; Peterson, Gosta; Lynes, George Platt; Ray, Man; Bar-Am, Micha (illustrator).
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paperback. Condition: New. Language:Chinese.Paperback. Pub Date: 2015-11-1 Publisher: Electronic Industry Press DK Eyewitness classic science reading Wikipedia is one of the classic science DK brand. Four Features: s Witnesses informative series of all-inclusive. covering science and technology. animals. plants. geography. human…. etc. 30 topics. knowledge and natural human knowledge combined with unlimited expand your knowledge. Inspire your passion for science in the nurture and cultivate good habits of thinking and e.
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paperback. Condition: New. Language:Chinese.DK Eyewitness classic science reading Wikipedia (1-10 copies) (full color).
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1888. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 316, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 316 316.
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1888. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 424, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 424 424.
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1865. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 442, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 442 442.










