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New York: PDN Photo District News, 2004. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 96. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone and colour plates . Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... Originally named New York Photo District News, PDN was founded by Carl Pugh, who was working as a photographer’s assistant and sought more freelance work. He inquired as to the best way to advertise his services and was told to post a note on the community bulletin boards found at local businesses frequented by professional photographers. This sparked the idea to create a newsletter for the loose-knit community of professional photographers who populated the inexpensive loft spaces along lower Fifth Avenue (the “Photo District”). PDN is owned by Emerald Expositions and headquartered in New York. The first issue (May 1980) cost $800 to print and carried $2,000 in… Read More

New York: PDN Photo District News, 2004. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 136. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone and colour plates . Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... Originally named New York Photo District News, PDN was founded by Carl Pugh, who was working as a photographer’s assistant and sought more freelance work. He inquired as to the best way to advertise his services and was told to post a note on the community bulletin boards found at local businesses frequented by professional photographers. This sparked the idea to create a newsletter for the loose-knit community of professional photographers who populated the inexpensive loft spaces along lower Fifth Avenue (the “Photo District”). PDN is owned by Emerald Expositions and headquartered in New York. The first issue (May 1980) cost $800 to print and carried $2,000 in advertising, yielding a… Read More

Osceola, Wisconson: Motorbooks International, 1999. First Edition. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 160. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones . Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... Powered by three 1200-horsepower Packard motors, torpedo boats were used to great effect by the U.S. Navy as attack vessels in World War II. This book details the development of PT boats and their use by the Navy in World War II and Vietnam. An extensive photo gallery is accompanied by a complete listing of every PT boat ever built and employed by the U.S. Navy.

Los Angeles: Pacific Pathways Inc., 1947. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 47. Fully illustrated with colour plates. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Hollywood: Pacific Bookwork, 1964. First Edition. In quite good condition.. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 69. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The Pacific Electric Railway Company, nicknamed the Red Cars, was a privately owned mass transit system in Southern California consisting of electrically powered streetcars, interurban cars, and buses and was the largest electric railway system in the world in the 1920s. Organized around the city centers of Los Angeles and San Bernardino, it connected cities in Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Bernardino County and Riverside County

Seattle: Pacific Motor Boat, 1935. Magazine. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [30cm/12inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 48. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone plates, line drawings, schematics &tc. . Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The New York Public Library's catalogue notes: "Pacific motor boat. 1931-52 its Handbook number is issued as an annual special number, separately catalogued; Pacific motor boat. Handbook number. "With which is consolidated Pacific international power boat", Oct. 1915-Jan. 1916; "with which is consolidated Pacific international power boat and Western yacht & launchman", Feb. 1916-June 1918. United with Sea; the Pacific Coast yachting magazine, to form Sea and Pacific motor boat.

Los Angeles: Pacific Pathways Inc., 1948. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 47. Fully illustrated with colour plates. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Los Angeles: Pacific Pathways Inc., 1947. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 47. Fully illustrated with colour plates. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Chicago: Arcadia, 2002. First Edition. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Octavo, [20.5cm/8.5inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 128. Fully Illustrated with b-w halftones, &ct. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... Pacific Beach was developed during the boom years of 1886-1888 by D. C. Reed, A. G. Gassen, Charles W. Pauley, R. A. Thomas, and O. S. Hubbell. It was Hubbell who "cleared away the grainfields, pitched a tent, mapped out the lots, hired an auctioneer and started to work". To attract people, they built a race track and the San Diego College of Letters, neither of which survive today. A railway also connected Pacific Beach with downtown San Diego, and was later extended to La Jolla.

Seattle: Pacific Motor Boat, 1937. Magazine. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [30cm/12inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 88. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone plates, line drawings, schematics &tc. . Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The New York Public Library's catalogue notes: "Pacific motor boat. 1931-52 its Handbook number is issued as an annual special number, separately catalogued; Pacific motor boat. Handbook number. "With which is consolidated Pacific international power boat", Oct. 1915-Jan. 1916; "with which is consolidated Pacific international power boat and Western yacht & launchman", Feb. 1916-June 1918. United with Sea; the Pacific Coast yachting magazine, to form Sea and Pacific motor boat. (sic)

Seattle: Pacific Motor Boat, i935. Magazine. In quite good condition.. Demy folio, [30cm/12inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. . Fully illustrated with b-w halftone plates, line drawings, schematics &tc. . Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The New York Public Library's catalogue notes: "Pacific motor boat. 1931-52 its Handbook number is issued as an annual special number, separately catalogued; Pacific motor boat. Handbook number. "With which is consolidated Pacific international power boat", Oct. 1915-Jan. 1916; "with which is consolidated Pacific international power boat and Western yacht & launchman", Feb. 1916-June 1918. United with Sea; the Pacific Coast yachting magazine, to form Sea and Pacific motor boat.

Los Angeles: Pacific Pathways Inc., 1946. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 47. Fully illustrated with colour plates. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Seattle: Pacific Motor Boat, 1935. Magazine. VG Very Good. Demy folio, [30cm/12inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 48. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone plates, line drawings, schematics &tc. . Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... Features: Balboa Bay Yacht Club, Inter-Island Steam Navigation Company, (Hawaii) and regular Departments ... The New York Public Library's catalogue notes: "Pacific motor boat. 1931-52 its Handbook number is issued as an annual special number, separately catalogued; Pacific motor boat. Handbook number. "With which is consolidated Pacific international power boat", Oct. 1915-Jan. 1916; "with which is consolidated Pacific international power boat and Western yacht & launchman", Feb. 1916-June 1918. United with Sea; the Pacific Coast yachting magazine, to form Sea and Pacific motor boat.

Los Angeles: Pacific Pathways Inc., 1947. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 47. Fully illustrated with colour plates. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Los Angeles: Pacific Pathways Inc., 1948. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 47. Fully illustrated with colour plates. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Seattle: Pacific Motor Boat, 1936. Magazine. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [30cm/12inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 56. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone plates, line drawings, schematics &tc. . Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The New York Public Library's catalogue notes: "Pacific motor boat. 1931-52 its Handbook number is issued as an annual special number, separately catalogued; Pacific motor boat. Handbook number. "With which is consolidated Pacific international power boat", Oct. 1915-Jan. 1916; "with which is consolidated Pacific international power boat and Western yacht & launchman", Feb. 1916-June 1918. United with Sea; the Pacific Coast yachting magazine, to form Sea and Pacific motor boat.

Los Angeles: Pacific Pathways Inc., 1948. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 47. Fully illustrated with colour plates. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Los Angeles: Pacific Pathways Inc., 1946. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 47. Fully illustrated with colour plates. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Seattle: Pacific Motor Boat, 1935. Magazine. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [30cm/12inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 48. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone plates, line drawings, schematics &tc. . Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The New York Public Library's catalogue notes: "Pacific motor boat. 1931-52 its Handbook number is issued as an annual special number, separately catalogued; Pacific motor boat. Handbook number. "With which is consolidated Pacific international power boat", Oct. 1915-Jan. 1916; "with which is consolidated Pacific international power boat and Western yacht & launchman", Feb. 1916-June 1918. United with Sea; the Pacific Coast yachting magazine, to form Sea and Pacific motor boat.

Seattle: Pacific Motor Boat, 1935. Magazine. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [30cm/12inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 48. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone plates, line drawings, schematics &tc. . Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The New York Public Library's catalogue notes: "Pacific motor boat. 1931-52 its Handbook number is issued as an annual special number, separately catalogued; Pacific motor boat. Handbook number. "With which is consolidated Pacific international power boat", Oct. 1915-Jan. 1916; "with which is consolidated Pacific international power boat and Western yacht & launchman", Feb. 1916-June 1918. United with Sea; the Pacific Coast yachting magazine, to form Sea and Pacific motor boat.