langley james m (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: very good, good. John Western (illustrator). First? Edition. First? Printing. 22 cm, 254, illus., maps, some wear and small chip to DJ edges. Langley was in the Coldstream Guards, and was captured near Dunkirk in 1940. He escaped via Marseilles to London.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. VERY GOOD, no marks noted. Small crease on cover. Binding is sound. 68 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm. . . . . . . This title is a detailed historical reference work focused on the steam era of the Central of Georgia Railway. It showcases a rich collection of black-and-white photographs, rosters, and technical information covering the railroad's steam locomotives and passenger/freight trains, appealing primarily to railfans, historians, and model railroaders interested in Southern U.S. rail history. The book serves as both a visual tribute and a factual record, highlighting the railway's operations, equipment, and heritage during the steam locomotive period. It remains a sought-after title in used book markets for its specialized content and high-quality imagery from photographer Hugh M. Comer.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 513-561. Black and white photos. Features: Full-page photo of William Sidney Rossiter; Is New Hampshire completed? - President Hetzel's tribute to Mr. Rossiter; Great photos of typical scenes at local fairs - most involving animals; A controversy on vaccination - the pros and cons; How the farm community of Epson turned the tide - article with photos; The farm bureau movement; Making needles at Hill - Frank R. Woodward and the story of an indomitable spirit; A fraction of a second - interesting article on auto accidents - with photos; An anthology of one poem poets; Building for the future - the Londonderry Road - article with great photos; The kitchen as a workshop; Romance in the life of John Greenleaf Whittier; the Wo'thless feller; New Hampshire Necrology; and more. Average wear. Some external soiling. A sound vintage copy.