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| 1) |
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens. With drawings by Arthur Rackham
New York:: Charles Scribner's Sons,, 1927. 4to. [4], 126 pp. Colour frntsp., 15 colour plates, text illusts. Green cloth, gilt lettrng, colour-plate mntd frnt cvr (slght shlfwr), w/ d.j. (mnr shlfwr, fnt tide mrk to uppr fore-edge), still VG/VG copy. Early Rackham printing of this wonderful fairy tale. ... (more information)
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| 2) |
The trickster. A study in American Indian mythology. With commentaries by Karl Kerenyi and C.G. Jung
New York:: Philosophical Library,, [1956]. 8vo. xi, [3], 211, [1] pp. Red texturd boards, white lettrng, w/ d.j. (faint tpe repairs to spine, lwr fore-edge, slght dustsoilng), VG/G. First edition. ... (more information)
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The railway revolution. George and Robert Stephenson. With drawings and maps by Kenneth Lindley
New York:: St. MartinÕs Press,, [1962]. 8vo. xviii, [2], 356 pp. Illust. title, numerous plates, diagrams, text illusts. Black cloth, gilt illust. & lettng, w/ d.j. NF/Nf. First edition of this excellent work examining the life and work of George Stephenson, and his son Robert whose famous locomotive, Rocket, proved that steam locomotion was the transport of the future. ... (more information)
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Canada's finest Train. Trans-Canada Limited. Commencing May 18th . . . Canadian Pacific Railway
Montreal & Vancouver:: Canadian Pacific,, 1924. Oblong 4to. w/ 4 folds. [30] pp. paginated as 118 columns. Map on endpapers, text maps, time tables. Colour-illust. & printed softcvrs, w/ promotional literature and blurbs, stapled as issued (mnr edgewear), VG. First edition of this scarce time table and promotional brochure for the Trans-Canada Limited which ended in Vancouver, BC. ... (more information)
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| 5) |
Expedition Tortoise
London:: Thames and Hudson,, [1957]. 8vo. 328 pp. 19 photos, 8 maps, 13 text illusts. Brwn cloth, gilt lettrng (lght foxng fore-edges textblk), w/ d.j. (mnr shlfwr, rubbng), VG-/VG. First edition of this famed expedition by Car across North Africa to Egypt, annd then through Afghanistan to the Northwest Frontier, and down through India. ... (more information)
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The fountainhead. With special introduction by the author
[New York]:: Bobbs-Merrill, Macmillan Publishing Co.,, [1986]. 8vo. xiii, [3], 727, [1] pp. Half-brwn over orange cloth, w/ d.j. NF/NF. Facsimile edition of this classic novel. Released with a new cover & dustjacket, and also in this special facsimile edition of the 1943 original, which is much scarcer. ... (more information)
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Calculus and analytic geometry
Belmont, CA:: Wadsworth Publishing Co.,, [1962]. 8vo. xi, [3], 618 pp. Diagrams, text figures throughout. Gray cloth, blue lettrng (fnt tidemrk to vry outer fore-edge of textblk), G, from library of mathematician and physicist, John A. Simmons. Second printing. ... (more information)
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Linear statistical inference and its applications
New york:: John Wiley & Sons,, [1973]. 8vo. xx, [2], 625, [1] pp. Equations, text diagrams. Blue cloth, blue & gilt lettrng (mnr dmpstng to hd of spine), w/ d.j. (edgewear, mnr creasng, slght sunng to spine), still good copy from library of noted mathematician & physicist John A. Simmons, w/ ownrshp signature on ffep. Second edition, early printing of this installment in the Wiley Series in probability and mathematical statistics. ... (more information)
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The Universities of Europe in the Middle Ages. . . Volume I. Salerno -- Bologna -- Paris; Volume II. Italy -- Spain -- France -- Germany -- Scotland
[London]:: Oxford Univ. Press,, [1969]. Two vols. 8vo. xliv, 593, [1]; ix, 342 pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettrng (ex-lib mrkngs to titles, fore-edges, endpapers), G reference set. Later printing of the first two volumes of the revised edition of this invaluable reference work. ... (more information)
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Internal stresses and fatigue in metals. Proceedings of the symposium
Amsterdam:: Elsevier,, 1959. 8vo. x, [2], 452, [2] pp. Photos, diagrams, illusts. Green cloth, gilt lettrng & rulng (mnr shlfwr), VG, w/ frmr ownrshp signature on ffep. First edition. ... (more information)
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100 studies of the figure
New York:: [Bonanza Books,, c. 1951]. Folio. 96 pp. Over 100 blk & wht photo illusts. Half-beige cloth over blk boards, blk lettrng, w/ d.j. (couple mnr clsd tears, mnr chppng hd of spine, toning to fore-edges), VG/VG-. Reprint edition. ... (more information)
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A signpost to mathematics
[London]:: Thrift Books,, [1951]. 8vo. 123, [1] pp., plus 4 pp. publ. ads. Colour-printed softcvrs (lght unfrm interior toning, slght shlfwr), VG. First Thrift Books edition, No. 8. ... (more information)
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Red Barry undercover man. Based on the famous newspaper strip
Racine, WI:: Whiman Publishing,, [1939]. 32mo. 424 pp., plus 4 pp. publ. ads. Illusts. throughout. Colour-illust. boards, vry slght shlfwr, vry slght bmpng to crnrs), still VG+ copy. First edition, No. 1426 in the Better Little Book series. ... (more information)
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Advanced mathematics for engineers. Second edition
New York:: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,, [1938]. 8vo. xii, 508 pp. numerous diagrams. Red cloth, silver lettrng, (rubbng & shlfwr to spine, minor dustsoilng), still a good copy. Second edition. ... (more information)
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Great American illustratorss
New York:: Abbeville Press,, [1979]. Folio. 158, [2] pp. 100s of illusts. (most in colour). Blue cloth, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. (mnr toning to fore-edges), NF/VG. First edition of this excellent reference for 74 of the finest American artists, including Leyendecker, Parrish, Rockwell, Wyeth, Christy, John Held, Yohn, and many others. ... (more information)
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The figure: an artist's approach to drawing and construction. Compiled and edited by
New York:: Watson-Guptill Publ.,, [1976]. Folio. 144 pp. Over 300 illusts. & photos. Black cloth, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. VG/VG. First edition, first printing. ... (more information)
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The story of the Second World War. The Axis strikes (1939-1942)
New York:: Meredith Press,, [1969]. 8vo. xviii, 267, [1] pp. Photo illusts. Brown cloth, green lettrng (slght bmpng crnrs), w/ d.j. (mnr shlfwr, rubbng), VG/VG. First edition, stated. ... (more information)
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Dictionary of military terms. U.S. Department of Defense. Joint Chiefs of Staff
[Millwood, NY]:: Greenhill Books,, [1987]. 4to. [6], 399, [1] pp. Burgundy boards, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. NF/NF. First edition of this major reference work containing over 6000 current military terms used in NATO and the United States Military. ... (more information)
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Sixguns and bullseyes and automatic pistol marksmanship
[Birmingham, AL]:: Firearms Classics Library, [Palladium Press],, 1996. Two vols. in one. 8vo. [18], 145, [1]; [6], viii, 140, [2] pp. Frntsps. to both vols., numerous illusts., text illusts., diagrams. Blue embssd calf, decrtd & lettrd in gilt, raised bands, a.e.g., silk endpapers, F copy. First Firearms Classics edition of these scarce and invaluable volumes on handgun shooting and marksmanship. ... (more information)
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The Frederic Remington book. A pictorial history of the West
Garden City, NY:: Doubleday & Co.,, 1966. Folio. 284, [2] pp. Colour frntsp., numerous colour plates, over 400 photos, text illusts. Green cloth, blk & gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. NF/NF. First edition of perhaps the most important works of the great American artist on the old West. ... (more information)
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