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TACA, An Airline and It's Aircraft

TACA, An Airline and It's Aircraft

by Davies, R E G

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McLean, Virginnia, USA : Paladwr Press, 2008. First Edition . Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. A4 Landscape. Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges all neat and clean Chapters are Central America, Lack of Communications, Off the Beaten Track, Wartime pilot, Barnstormer, Flight to Honduras, Early Airlines in Honduras, Yerex Seizes his Chance, Stinson SM-8A, Lowell Spreads his Wings, Gold in Nicaragua, Preparing Airstrips, Bellanca CH-400 Skyrocket, Workhorse of Jungles, Ford Tri-Motor 5-AT, Marginal Infrastructure, Jungle Strips, Port Connection, Base in Guatemala, Tegucigalpa, Many Loads: Many Hands, Consolidation, An Airline for Central America, On to san Jose, Costal Rican Enterprise, Last Biplane, (Curtis Condor T-32), Lockheed 14 Super Electra etc etc. Numerous photos and Maps. Colour photos and colour illustrations and B & W photos and map illustrations
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TM9-2800, Department of the Army Technical Manual October 1947

TM9-2800, Department of the Army Technical Manual October 1947

by Department of the Army

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Washington United States: Portrayal Press, 1947. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Near Fine Condition. Small Octavo. Numerous black and white photos of all types of military vehicles, the date of the original work is 1947 but facsimile edition is undated. All US Army vehicles c.1947 have a photo , general data, performance data, engine data and additional data Facsimile Edition . Size: Small Octavo. 358 pages. Text has several pages with limited highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Card covers have slightly bumped corners. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Military & Warfare; Military Vehicles, Weapons & Technology; United States; 1940s; Main Picture: Front cover. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50065. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact Text has several pages with limited highlighting All edges clean, neat and free of foxing Card… Read More
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Tackling Rugby

Tackling Rugby

by Thornett, Ken with Easton, Tom

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Melbourne, Victoria : Lansdowne Press, 1966. First Edition . Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. Octavo (standard book size). Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting Some very faint foxing on endpapers, text appears to be free of foxing Edges all neat and clean but slightly browned Boards have very slight edge wear Ken Thornett, an Australian and international rugby full back has plenty to say about the game and the people who play it. B & W photos and some B & W illustrations
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THe Tai Chi Handbook, The Perfect Way to Balance, Mind, Body and Spirit

by Pawlett, Ray

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9781856058834 / 1856058832
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Wigston, Leicestshire, UK : Silverdale Books, 2004. Edition Not Stated. Softcover. Good Condition. Quarto. Binding is tight and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges mostly neat and clean but a faint small mark on side edge The Tai Chi Handbook teaches readers all about the art, including its history, styles, applications, and moves. Colour photos
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Tai Chi Chuan, Form to Function

Tai Chi Chuan, Form to Function

by Sutton, Nigel

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Boston, Massachusetts, USA : Tuttle Publishing, 1999. First paperback edition . Softcover. Good Condition. Octavo. Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges all neat and clean Card cover has a soft crease on back cover and a few small dents on front cover Tai Chi Chuan: Form to Function is a detailed manual for the study of the martial techniques that are the core of tai chi chuan. With commentary from noted tai chi chuan masters Koh Ah Tee, Lau Kim Hong, Tan Ching Ngee, Tan Swoh Teng, Dr. Wong Fong Tong, Wu Chiang Hsing, and Zhou Mu Tu, this book takes up where Nigel Sutton's earlier Applied Tai Chi Chuan left off, by setting out step by step the training exercises necessary for the mastery of tai chi chuan as a true combative art. B & W photos
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Tai Chi Dreaming, A Scientific Study of of Tai Chi for Health as Mind Body Exercise for Health, Fitness & Wellbeing

by Arthy, Elva and Arthy, Dr Denis

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9780646533230 / 0646533231
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Cleveland, Qld : Tai Chi for Health & Community Fitness, 2010. Second Edition . Softcover. Good Condition. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Binding is tight Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges neat and clean Card cover corners are a little bumped and creased A valuable resource for all interested in understanding Tai Chi for health through a modern scientific framework of evidence-based research and reasoning of teaching knowledge and skills, and essential knowledge of human body. Tai Chi knowledge that de-mystifies and empowers the student to understand important Tai Chi principles, the generative power of yin-yang theory and the historical origins and philosophy of a modern Tai Chi for Health. In-depth Study of Sun Style Tai Chi includes 15 Form Qigong set derived from Sun style Tai Chi Australia Dreaming: Tribute to Our Ancestors created by Elva with beautiful colour drawings. Graded levels of teaching… Read More
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Tale of the Scorpion

by Barnett, Harvey

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North Sydney, NSW : A Susan Haynes Book, Allen & Unwin, 1988. First edition . Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Fair. Quarto. Biding is tight Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges have some faint marks on side/bottom edge and foxing on top edge Harvey Barnett was Director-General of the Australian Security Intelligence Organization (ASIO) during the dramatic expulsion in 1983 of KGB spy Valeriy lvanov whose involvement with Canberra lobbyist David Combe led to a Royal Commission. The second Hope Royal Commission ran for eighteen months, bringing ASIO and its role to the forefront of public discussion and raising many basic questions about Australia’s intelligence services, including how sensible controls can be effected. how rights of individual citizens can be preserved, and whether Australia is a target for international espionage, terrorism and political violence. Harvey Barnett addresses… Read More
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Tales About Toys, 'Little' Book No. 1

Tales About Toys, 'Little' Book No. 1

by Blyton, Enid

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Leicestershire, England : The Brockhampton Press Ltd, 1950. First Edition . Softcover. Good Condition. Small Square Octavo. Jeanne Farrar. Stapled book, pages tight, staples rusty Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing but there is a small stain on the front page which has impacted slightly on the following page Edges all neat and clean Card cover has some wear esp, on back cover, with cloth binding along spine edge a little worn and one rusty staple showing through Book is unpaginatedLIST OF CONTENTSSheila's Dolls' HouseStory: Sunny Stories No.352 Apr 20, 1945Old Black FaceStory: Sunny Stories No.353 May 4, 1945The Clown's Little TrickStory: Sunny Stories No.364 Oct 5, 1945Good Gracious Me!Story: Sunny Stories No.354 May 18, 1945Grandma's DollStory: Sunny Stories No.355 Jun 1, 1945 Colour illustrations
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Tales from Shakespeare

Tales from Shakespeare

by Lamb, Charles and Lamb, Mary

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Covent Garden, London : J M Dent & Company , 1902. Third edition . Leather. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Small Octavo (standard book size). A Rackham . Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting Pages slightly browned with some faint and small foxed spots scattered though out Coloured edge with some fading and a few faint spots Leather cover has some slight edge wear and some rubbing A nice little copy with some lovely illustrations by Arthur Rackham Colour and B & W illustrations
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Talk About Teaching!, Leading Professional Conversations

Talk About Teaching!, Leading Professional Conversations

by Danielson , Charlotte

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California : Corwin Press, 2009. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Near Fine Condition. Quarto. This is a joint publication between NSDC and Corwin Press. This valuable book helps educational leaders better understand and become more skillful in conducting conversations about the craft of teaching and the science of learning. Size: Quarto. 138 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Education; Teaching; Main Picture: Front cover. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 53020. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges clean, neat and free of foxing
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The Talk of the Galaxy, An ET Message for Us?

The Talk of the Galaxy, An ET Message for Us?

by LaViolette, Paul

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Alexandria, Virginia, USA : Starlane Publications, 2000. Edition Not Stated. Softcover. Good Condition. Octavo. Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges mostly clean, two spots on top edge Card cover corners slightly bumped and small amount of edge wear he Talk of the Galaxy presents first time evidence that astronomers have been receiving radio communications of extraterrestrial intelligence (ETI) origin. For the past 40 years, SETI astronomers have been searching the heavens for radio signals of intelligent origin, but without much success. However, this book presents new evidence showing that since 1967 astronomers have been receiving, cataloguing, and analyzing very precisely timed signals coming from radio-emitting beacons termed "pulsars," but have overlooked evidence of their true ETI nature. B & W illustrations
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Talking About Mathematics, Mathematical Discussion in Primary Classrooms

Talking About Mathematics, Mathematical Discussion in Primary Classrooms

by Brissenen, Tom

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Great Britain : Basil Blackwell, 1989. First Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Octavo (standard book size). Numerous line drawings throughout. A guide for teachers who want to break out of traditional, teacher-led, questions and answer pattern. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 242 pages. Some highlighting in the Foreword only . Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Inside card covers foxed. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Card covers have slightly bumped corners and some soft creases.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Mathematics; Mathematics & School; ISBN: 0631158871. ISBN/EAN: 9780631158875. Main Picture: Front cover. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50485. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact Some highlighting in the Foreword only Inside card covers foxed Edges very slightly spotted or marked Card covers have slightly bumped corners and some soft creases.
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Tall Timber and Golden Grain, Atherton 1885-1985

Tall Timber and Golden Grain, Atherton 1885-1985

by Atherton Centenary Committee

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Cairns, Queensland Australia: Atherton Centenary Committee, 1985. First edition . Softcover. Good Condition. Quarto. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges clean, neat and free of foxing Card covers have slightly bumped corners, wear on spine and some soft creases and a mark remaining where a sticker has been removed. Numerous black and white and some colour photos throughout. A comprehensive account of Atherton’s early history B & W and colour photos
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Tankards & Tradition

Tankards & Tradition

by Rosenthal , Eric

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Cape Town South Africa: Howard Timmins, 1961. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Fair Condition/Poor. Octavo (standard book size). Dust jacket fairly battered with chips, tears and rubbing and browning on interior of dust jacket, small hole on front end papers where end paper meets spine. Several black and white photos throughout. Basically a book about beer and the part it has played in South African life and the influence that three beer-drinking nations (Germany, Britain and Holland) have had on South African beer drinking Size: Octavo (standard book size). 209 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight but front cover has 7cm crack along bottom join with spine. Endpapers browned, text block clean. Dust Jacket has chunks missing, but is otherwise intact, with both flaps. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges browned slightly. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; Beer & Ale; South… Read More
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Tanks Inside Out
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Tanks Inside Out

by Haskew, Michael E

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United Kingdom : 3C Publishing Ltd, 2010. First edition by this publisher. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Good Condition. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Binding is tight but spine is slightly cocked. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges neat and clean lllustrated with detailed artworks and full-colour photographs, Tanks Inside Out is a comprehensive study of the key tanks and armoured fighting vehicles built since their first use in World War I. Arranged chronologically, each vehicle has a cutaway artwork labelled with key items of interest. B & W photos and colour illustrations
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Tapestry
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Tapestry

by Phillips, Barty

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9780714838625 / 0714838624
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London : Phaidon, 2000. Reprint (in paperback). Softcover. Good Condition/Good. Large BA4 (300 x 210mm approx.) - between A4-A3. Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges all neat and clean Card covers have slight edge wear The book traces the history of tapestry weaving from the Middle Ages to the present, discusses tribal weaving in North and South America and the Middle East, and includes advice on where to see or buy tapestry Colour and B & W photos
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Tapping the Zero-Point Energy, Hoe

Tapping the Zero-Point Energy, Hoe

by King, Moray B

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9780962335600 / 0962335606
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Paraclete Publishing, 1997. Fifth Printing. Softcover. Good Condition. Octavo. Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges all neat and clean Card cover corners slightly bumped and covers have some rubbing Free energy and anti-gravity are possible today. The theory of zero point energy posits that there are great fluctuations of electrical field energy embedded within the fabric of space. Some examples: inventor T. Henry Moray produced a fifty-kilowatt free energy machine in 1930 the Pons/Fleischmann cold fusion experiment produced tremendous heat without fusion The chapters in this remarkable book include: Artificial Gravity Stepping Down High Frequency Energy Noise as a Source of Energy Macroscopic Vacuum Polarization Cohering the Zero-Point Energy The Holistic Paradigm Electrolytic Fusion: A Zero-Point Energy Coherence Scalar Currents and Scalar Waves B & W diagrams
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Taronga Zoo's Guide to the Care of Urban Wildlifew

Taronga Zoo's Guide to the Care of Urban Wildlifew

by Walraven, Erna

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9780044422556 / 0044422555
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Sydney, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 1990. First Edition . Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. Quarto. Rebecca Hale. Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Some very faint foxed spots on edges Erna Walraven answers the many questions that staff of zoos across Australia get asked regarding the care of native wildlife they find injured in backyards and by the roadside. The book is a step-by-step guide to nursing injured animals back to health, and a handbook on how to share living space with our unique wildlife. Colour photos and B & W illustrations
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Tartans

Tartans

by Hesketh, Christian

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Sydney : Universal Books, 1972. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Good Condition/Good. Quarto. Some 123 illustrations in colour and black and white. The book traces the origins of tartans, its changing role in history and the many designs. Size: Quarto. 96 pages. Some smudged marks on the first few pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Endpapers slightly browned, text clean. Dust Jacket has small closed tears, but otherwise complete and overall sound.. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Boards have slight shelf wear. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fashion, Fabrics & Style; Fabric; Main Picture: Front cover. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51104. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact Some smudged marks on the first few pages Endpapers slightly browned, text clean All edges clean, neat and free of foxing Boards have slight shelf wear
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Taruru, Aboriginal Song Poetry from the Pilbara

Taruru, Aboriginal Song Poetry from the Pilbara

by Brandenstein, C G von and Thomas, A P

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Honolulu, Hawaii : The University Press of Hawaii, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. Octavo (standard book size). Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body Endpapers have some faint browning Edges faintly browned Boards have some edge wear 'Taruru gives fascinating proof that Aboriginal culture is still alive and flourishing, and has even entered another dimension because of white influence.The book contains a selection, translation, and annotation of songs composed by modern Aborigines. They follow the same conventions as the tabis and similar songs which young men of the Pilbara region of Western Australia were taught to compose during their initiation period, long before the white man came. Tabis are "individual" songs, used to describe physical or spiritual feelings or experiences. Some, in their use of a few words to evoke a mood, have a kinship with Japanese Haiku.' Collection of 80 song poems from the Pilbara region of W.A.; Brief… Read More
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