George b leon (11 Ergebnisse)

Reprint/offprint from journal; minor shelfwear w/ light creasing of leaves; o/w in very good condition.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st paperback edition, 1st printing ; ix, 304 pp. ; illustrated ; color photographic stiff paper wrappers ; LCCN:75-39121 ; ISBN:0801578469 ; Contents: The lure and lore of old toys -- The boundaries of toy collecting -- Starting a collection -- Condition and other factors that affect toy values -- Some techniques of toy collecting -- Identification and research -- Distinguished past, promising future -- Directory of manufacturers -- Identification marks ; foxing and sunning on edges ; crease on cover ; G. Book.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 50 pp. ; 28 cm color pictorial wrappers ; cartoons by Syd Landi, Dick Ericson, Gerald Green, Sivic, Jack Markow, Priscilla, Jacobson, Ponce De Leon, Lundberg, Ralph Hadman, Harry Lampert, Pearson, Leo Salkin, Cramer, McDonald, Follette, Kirk, F. Wilkinson, Dan Kilgo, George Wolfe, stories by B. G. Boyd, William W Pratt, Al Steen, Bob Hope, Jimmy Durante, Tom Curry, Tracy Perkins, Ray West, Parke Cummings ; pages very brittle and foxed ; repair to first page ; scarce FINE. Magazine.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 50 pp. ; 28 cm color pictorial wrappers ; cartoons by Ponce De Leon, Priscilla, Charles Allen, Dan Danglo, MacDonald, A. Kaufman, Jack Markow, Michael Berry, Dick Ericson, Ralph Newman, Ray J Fox, Ali, Dan Decarlo, Pearson, Dan Kilgo, Bill O'Malley, Cramer, Charles Strauss, MacDonald, Nate Collier, Kraus, Bob Barnes, George Reckas, A. Rinson, La Mandola, Harry Lampert, Danotto, Salo, George Wolfe, George Shane, Maguire, Paul Carruth, Jeff Keate, Jefferson Machamer, stories by Robert Fontaine, Al Steen, Gurney WIlliams, Parke Cummings, Jimmy Durante, Garry Moore, Tracy Perkins, Walter H Schmidt, Clarence Mansfield Lindsay, B G Boyd, Richard J Bennett, P. Bracken, Norman Anthony, Alan Maguire, ; pages very brittle and foxed ; scarce FINE. Magazine. …

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 50 pp. ; 28 cm color pictorial wrappers ; cartoons by Harry Lambert, Dan Kilgo, Paul Carruth, Sivic, Dearmer Keller, Saxon, MacDonald, Norment, R C Dell, Lundberg, Cramer, Ponce De Leon, Dick Ericson, Ed reynolds, Edwin Kunz, Leo Salkin, Donotto, GNG, Norment, David Pascae, Vanselow, Henry Boltinoff, Ben Roth, Fred Balk, Lariar, George Reckas, George Wolfe, Salo, R C Dell, Graham Hunter, Wenzel; stories by Larry Neill, Robert Fontaine, Webb B. Garrison, Jay Worthington, Bill Goodwin, George Amon, Hammer Schmidt, Gerald Green, Reuven Frank, Al Steen, S H Dewhurst, Norman Anthony, Dolph Sharp, Gerald Mosler, Parke Cummings, ; pages very brittle and foxed ; scarce FINE. Magazine. …

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 144 pages 27 cm OCLC 1090892 ; LCCN 44004124 LC TL770 .A38 color art deco design on stiff paper wrappers ; "The present day emphasis on old timers has progressed to the point where it has become necessary to reprint this very popular book of the forties. It was reprinted three times, and then with the movement to glow engines anre more sophisticated model aircraft it was allowed to go into limbo. Now with the growth of S.A.M. (Society of Antique Modelers) and the trend to nostalgia and the good old days, suddenly Air Age's Gas Models is a thing of the present. Just how timely is unbelievable until one reads the note on page 6, describing the shortage of balsa. Today's shortage of the same product has forced model kit manufacturers to all sorts of extremes to continue manufacturing the products which we cannot do without. In modeling, timeliness is not only today but also the yesterdays and the tomorrows, for which we should be very thankful." ; Contents: The K.G. lives again : how you can build a modern streamline version of the old record-breaking K.G. in which are combined super soaring qualities and a skyrocket climb -- Fokker D-8 contest scale : A realistic gas model of a famous World War fighter that performs like a contest plane -- Army Grasshopper : A flying model Taylorcraft O-57 that provides thrills of a full scale plane --- The answer fro gas fans :build this dual purpose national record holder, it can be flownin either Class A or B contests -- The winged Yankee : A high performance Class A gas model that is wasy to build and operate -- The G.E. Cabinette takes wing -- Controlled Lightning (Control line) -- Gas model Army Scout : a scale model of the Curtiss O-52 observation plane that is easy to build and a most consistent flier -- A record breaking gas model -- How to build a universal one-wheeler -- How to build a three-foot gas model -- Meteor on wings -- The gas Champ -- A four-foot Westerner -- Building the power-house -- An Ercoupe from Lilliput -- Timer's nightmare -- Building the Hornet -- Bird Wing gas model -- The Nationals winning Pacer -- Victory Tailless -- Ways and means of gas model success : Suggestions from an expert that will help to eliminate your crack-ups and increase flight duration -- Model airplane engine directory -- Ellipse area chart -- Wiring system diagram -- Have you discovered crinoline? -- Single-blade free-wheeling prop -- Tricky props for flighty ships -- Does aspect ration increase duration? -- Gas model wing loadings chart -- Stepping up your power -- Taming balky motors -- N.A.C.A. airfoil sections -- Gas model performance chart -- A true pitch gas prop -- Plotting sections the easy way -- Design for performance : a simple method of calculating performance of model planes by a combination of theory and experiment -- Grant airfoil sections -- How to put revs into your gas motor -- A gas model Range Finder -- Bring them down safely! : practical developments of dethermalizing models so they do not fly out of sight ; Copy of Lt. Col. Charles Oliver Fikes (1935-2020), who served in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years, at first as an aviation cadet in B-47s at Chennault AFB in 1955, and later as a B-52 pilot. He retired as a Lt. Colonel, and began a career with Eastern Airlines. He retired from Eastern in 1985. Book.…

Illustrated Wrappers. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Large size program, inscribed by Frederic Franklin over a full page photograph in mid-step; Nathalie Krassovska over a full page photograph while en point; Leon Danielian over a full-page photograph in mid-leap; Ruthanna Boris, Yurek Lazowski, Dorothy Etheridge, Maria Tallchief, Mary Ellen Moylan over their own full page individual photographs; Michel Katcharoff; Nicholas Magallanes; and, on a page with Ballanchine at center and Nijinska, Fokine, Schwezoff and Agnes Demille at corners, by George Balanchine (as "G. Balanchine".). B/W Photographs and Color Plates (illustrator). Signed By Leading Cast Members. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. 5th or later Edition. 6th ed. ; 3 v. in 5. illus. (part col.) 24 cm. ; Contents: v. 1. The elements, N. H. Furman, editor.--v. 2. Industrial and natural products and noninstrumental methods, F. J. Welcher, editor. 2 v.--v. 3. Instrumental methods, F. J. Welcher, editor. 2 v. ; LCCN: 62-2869 ; LC: QD131; Dewey: 545 ; OCLC: 283405 ; black cloth ; ex-lib, stamps, labels, date dues, pockets ; Contents: Vol. 1 -- alkali metals aluminum antimony arsenic barium beryllium bismuth boron bromine cadmium calcium carbon cerium rare earth chlorine chromium cobalt copper flourine gallium germanium gold hydrogen indium iodine iron lead magnesium mercury moybdenum nickel vanadium titanium nitrogen oxygen phosphorus platinum radium rhenium technetium scandium selenium tellurium silicon silver strontium sulfur thallium thorium tin titanium tungsten uranium vanadium zinc zirconium hafnium -- Vol.2 Pt.1 Explosives propellants natural fats fertilizers fuel gases paper wood paint varnish lacquer pesticides petroleum plastics paint poisons rubber silicates soaps detergents soils vitamins water analysis -- Vol.2 Pt.2 Apparatus general operations and reagents -- Special techniques for industrial products and other special substances -- Vol.3 Pt.A Instrumental methods -- Instrumental methods for industrial products and other special substances -- Vol.3 Pt.B Instrumental methods in clinical medicine Natural fats Fertilizers Foods Organic functional groups Gases Glass Paint Paper Pesticide Petroleum Plastics Rubber Semiconductors Soaps Soils Water ; exhaustive; 5 thick heavy volumes ; the bible of chemical analysis, required reference in every laboratory ; FINE. Book.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 94 pages. Fiction: The Terrible Morning; Mountain Time; (part 4 of 5); The Pond; A Serious Study of Love; A Man Needs a Horse; The Importance of Being Kissed. Articles: All Out Against Cancer; Little Miss Innocent; American in Germany; Underwater Wealth; A.W.O.L. De Luxe - Private John Martin, and American in the Canadian army; Fashion on the Downgrade; Lindbergh in Battle (conclusion); The Little Doc - Doris Gnauck; Bad Neighbor Policy - our diplomatic bungling in Latin America. Ads include: Mary Brewer in Ipana ad; Perry Como and Martha Stewart in G.E. Radio ad; Great logging-theme ad for International Trucks; Mercury cars; Elsie the Cow; Piper Cub; American Airline System; REO trucks; Clark's Teaberry Gum; Perilous Holiday (Movie ad); The Lockheed Constellation aircraft; Great back cover Coke ad shows male and female troops on train. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy of this vintage issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's Magazine, February 23, 1946 - America in Germany Terrible Morning; Mountain Time; (part 4 of 5); The Pond; A Serious Study of Love; A Man Needs a Horse; The Importance of Being Kissed. Articles: All Out Against Cancer; Little Miss Innocent; Ame. Illustrated by McLeod, Ronald; Gillies, Bill (cover); Resnick, Saul;Gregori, Leon; Hurst, Oliver; Michael; Garland, George (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 385-480, [148] ads, pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. Printed upon glossy stock. The many pages of ads include an abundance of nostalgic photos and illustrations. Features: The Residence of Leonard M. Thomas, Esq., New York City - Francis Burrall Hoffman, Jr., Architect; Building and the Cost of Construction; The Carson C. Peck Memorial Hospital and Nurses' Home, Brookly, NY - Ludlow & Peabody, Architects; The Social Center - Part I; United States Aeronautical Schools - Kelly Field No. 2, South San Antonio, Texas; Modern Industiral Plants - Part VI-b; Portfolio of Current Architecture; Notes and Comments. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Architecture, Leonard M. Thomas, New York City, Francis Burrall Hoffman Jr., Architects, Construction Cost, Carson C. Peck Memorial Hospital and Nurses' Home, Brooklyn NY, Ludlow & Peabody, Architects, The Social Center, United States Aeronautical Schools. Illustrated by Solon, Leon V. (illustrator). …

Zustand: Good. Five Letter-Sized Pages, Signed on Exposition Letterhead by dignitaries and civic officials connected to the Exposition, some stamped with the names of their organizations. Good with losses, marginal tears, creasing, perforations & some staining.Provenance: Letters and Autographs from a Who's Who in California 1914 - 1917, to the author Ellis A. Davis, regarding Davis' Commercial Encyclopedia of the Pacific Southwest, California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona. Sold by Cherokee Book Shop to Frederick Ruffner, Jr., the founder of Gale Research, Detroit.…