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Zustand: Fair. 1944. No Edition Remarks. 376 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Contains black & white illustrations and plates. Pages are tanned and foxed, however plates remain bright & clear. Text is clear. Thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear. Minor splits causing fraying to cloth at spine ends.

Zustand: Fair. 1944. No Edition Remarks. 376 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Light thumb-marking present. Water staining to bottom edges of pages and pastedowns throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Rubbed marking to boards.

Zustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Some moderate foxing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN:

Hard. Zustand: Good. Fully illustrated from photographs. (illustrator). First printing. Good. Lacking dust jacket. RCAF stamp to each pastdown. Neatly penned ownership inscription to free front endpaper. Minor foxing to extremities. xv and 376pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 376 pages in good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white plates throughout. Previous owner's signature on the ffep. Page edges are lightly darkened. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Torn on the edges of the spine. Worn around the edges. G/- -. Book.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. ix, 229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. ; ISBN 9783540199137, 3540199136 ; OCLC 34548561 ; LCCN 96013224 ; LOC No QB82.G7 S63 1996 ; stiff paper wrappers ; In Small Astronomical Observatories, Patrick Moore has collected descriptions of amateur and small professional observatories currently in use in Europe and America, showing how many astronomers have built their own observatory, often with effective and sometimes extraordinary improvisations to reduce the cost. There is a photograph of each, along with details of its construction and a foreword written by Patrick Moore. In addition to providing a fascinating study for its own sake, Small Astronomical Observatories offers a unique fund of ideas and practical details for anyone who wants to build an amateur or small professional observatory. ; Contents: A Practical Roll-off Roof Observatory in Michigan, USA / Dennis Allen -- Mount Tuffley Observatory in Gloucester, England / John Fletcher -- A Solar Observatory with a Slide Roof in Jordanstown, Northern Ireland / Bruce Hardie -- The Edenvale Observatory in Edenvale, South Africa / M. D. Overbeek -- A Roll-off Roof Observatory in New Boston, New Hampshire, USA / D. Lawrence, Linda Lopez -- A Suburban Observatory in Worcester Park, England / Maurice Gavin -- A Simple Rotating Observatory in Nottingham, England / Alan W. Heath -- The Taunton School Radio Astronomy Observatory in Taunton, England / Trevor Hill -- The Starlight CCD Observatory in Binfield, England / Terry Platt -- The University of Hertfordshire Observatory in Bayfordbury, England / C. R. Kitchin -- An Amateur Observatory with a Glass Fibre Dome / Ron Johnson -- A Glass Fibre Dome for a 260mm, 1.9m Focal Length Reflecting Telescope / B. G. W. Manning -- Chigwell School Observatory in Chigwell, England / A. J. Sizer -- The Torquay Boys' Grammar School Observatory / David Reid, C. Lintott -- Patrick Moore's Observatory in Selsey, England / Patrick Moore -- A Deep-Sky Observatory / Jack Newton -- Worth Hill Observatory / D. Strange -- Red Hill Observatory / Chris Plicht -- Powys Country Observatory / Cheryl Power -- Mount Tuffley Observatory in Gloucester, England / John Fletcher -- A Solar Observatory with a Slide Roof in Jordanstown, Northern Ireland / Bruce Hardie -- The Edenvale Observatory in Edenvale, South Africa / M. D. Overbeek -- A Roll-off Roof Observatory in New Boston, New Hampshire, USA / D. Lawrence, Linda Lopez -- A Suburban Observatory in Worcester Park, England / Maurice Gavin -- A Simple Rotating Observatory in Nottingham, England / Alan W. Heath -- The Taunton School Radio Astronomy Observatory in Taunton, England / Trevor Hill -- The Starlight CCD Observatory in Binfield, England / Terry Platt -- The University of Hertfordshire Observatory in Bayfordbury, England / C. R. Kitchin -- An Amateur Observatory with a Glass Fibre Dome / Ron Johnson -- A Glass Fibre Dome for a 260mm, 1.9m Focal Length Reflecting Telescope / B. G. W. Manning -- Chigwell School Observatory in Chigwell, England / A. J. Sizer -- The Torquay Boys' Grammar School Observatory / David Reid, C. Lintott -- Patrick Moore's Observatory in Selsey, England / Patrick Moore -- A Deep-Sky Observatory / Jack Newton -- Worth Hill Observatory / D. Strange -- Red Hill Observatory / Chris Plicht -- Powys Country Observatory / Cheryl Power ; FINE. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. xvi, 418pp, 37pp black and white photographic plates (including frontispiece). Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Spine and boards sun-faded. Lightly bumped spine ends and bottom edges. Text block edges starting to tan, outer edge just starting to fox. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket.8vo. Covers the period from February 1940 to August and based only on such records that can be revealed without endangering security.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good +. 3 vols.: xv, 376; xviii, 404; xi, 537 p. 24 cm. Over 600 b&w illustrations of aircraft and servicemen. Blue cloth hardcovers in mylar-covered dustjackets. Ink signatures or inscriptions on front free endpapers of first 2 vols. Spine ends softened with small tears. A little fading or discolouration to spine cloth, esp. vol. 3. A comprehensive look at the RCAF's activities during the Second World War. The volumes covers events such as the Battle of Britain, the air offensive over northern France, fighter operations after Dieppe, convoy patrols and interceptions, the Battle of the Atlantic, preparations for invasion, the Italian Campaign, etc. The Fifth Year and The Sixth Year were printed in smaller numbers, making them scarcer, so that a complete set is hard to acquire.

Soft Cover. Zustand: VG-. First Edition. Reduction and Tabulattion of Data by. B.W.Newman. Folio. original printed paper wraps (a little toned, some edge chipping and fraying to fore-edge of covers & early leaves, internally clean & unmarked); pp. 544, with 4 plates, 2 text figures & 13 tables. Heavy item (2kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Revised. 418 pages. Numerous black and white photographic plates. Includes list of recipients of Orders, Decorations and Medals. Roll of Honour (new to this revised edition). Glossary. Index. ". Presents a picture of individual gallantry and cool courage comparable only to the finest tales of ancient chivalry, and destined inevitably to a permanent and glorious niche in the annals of Canada." - dust jacket. Prior owner's details inside front board covered by blank white label, otherwise book clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Cooke [3e] p.322.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Arbuckle, Franklin; Woods, Rex; Town, Harold; (illustrator). First Edition. 52 pages. Features: Great cover illustration by Franklin Arbuckle of Penalty box scene at the Montreal Forum with Rocket Richard of the Canadiens glaring at a Toronto Maple Leaf, with formally-dressed crowd in background; Nice colour ad for International trucks inside front cover features Truck Roadeo champions John A. Welsh, Eugene S. Riddell, Norman J. Tomlinson, Douglas R. Chalmers, and Bernard E. Jones; One-page Maclean-Hunter ad proudly announces their new North Yonge St. printing plant in Toronto; Editoria complains that the Canadian Medical Association and various provincial association refuse to license DP (Displaced Persons / immigrant) doctors to practice in Canada; Wanted - A Ceiling on Election Spending; Do Whistling Wovles Bite? - article considers if lamppost Lotharios are a menace or merely amusing; Black is the Color of My True Love's Hair (fiction); Gangway for a Warhorse - Winston Churchill seeks to belt Attlee off his throne in the next election; Margerine - Bread's Other Spread; The Doctors Wear Skirts - ladies stand on their rights at Women's College Hospital in Toronto; Article on Sharks; Mazo de la Roche - Canadian creator of the Jalna Whiteoaks; Forbes Radford - Gentleman; They're in the Chips - the carvers of St. Jean Port Joli - photo-illustrated article; Gerhard William Kennedy - Sporty Clothier; One-page recruiting ad for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN); and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 132 pages. Many dozens of fantastic black and white photos throughout this issue - far too many to list. Features: Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover shows inside their propeller plant at Longueuil, PQ; Prenco Progress & Engineering Corp. ad shows anti-aircraft machine gun being used in the Battle of the Atlantic; Diamond State Fibre Company ad; Great 2-page two-colour ad for Snogo snow removal equipment; Stylish ad for Jacobs Engines; Nice Snap-On Tools ad; Super G.Q. ad for their parasuit; Speed Nuts ad by the Wallace Barnes Co. of Hamilton; Handsome ad for Rotol constant speed airscrews; Nice two-colour Fleet Aircraft ad for their trainers used in the Empire Air Training Plan; Nice illustrated Brewster ad entitled Wings over Waikiki; W.D. Beath & Son snow clearing equipment ad; The Sky is the Limit - Hon. C.G. Power reviews war aviation; Canada Manufactures Wings for Freedom - the Director-General of Aircraft Production surveys the industry in Canada; The Aircraft Production Branch; Air Transport Association Convention; The "Canadian Car" Programme; Bolingbroke Production Multiplies; Noorduyn Speeds Harvard Output; Fleet Delivers; Vickers Swings to PBY's; Federal Produces Ansons; National Steel Car Prepares - great photos of the Malton plant and its expansion; De Havilland Breeds "Tigers"; Nice Player's cigarette ad shows smiling flier in Christmas theme; Two-page colour Lockheed ad with Leadership theme; MacDonald Bros - Ansons and Overhaul; Goeing Gathers Momentum; Parts Production at "Ottawa Car"; Clipper Crossing - Floyd S. Chalmers' interesting article about crossing the Atlantic in this huge craft; Canadian Aircraft Production - great feature section covers welding for aircraft, how to read blueprints, big bomber production, are welding at Vultee, Utilization of Labour, Plastic Eyes for B-26, New Extrusion Miller and New Equipment Section; Nice photo ad for Pioneer Instruments; Interesting Cockshutt Aircraft Division ad; Dowty levered suspension tailwheel ad; Bell Airacobra ad; Sicard snow blower ad; Nice illustrated Rotax ad; Cygnet ad; Lightplane Legion; The Morrow Plywood Trainer; Canadian Aviation News; Two photos showing the R.A.F. in Russia; Nice Martin Aircraft ad; North American Aviation ad; Two photos of the Curtiss AT-9 trainer; Nice photo ad for National Steel Car; Illustrated ad for the Blackburn "Botha"; Nice ad for Avro reconnaissance & training aircraft; Vickers ad with photo of the "Stranraer" - largest aircraft ever built in Canada; Wright engine ad with illustrations of Vultees; Nice Poulsen & Nardon ad with photos; Northrop ad; Index to advertisers; Wright engine ad inside back cover shows Boeing "Flying Fortresses"; Back cover ad for Intava highlights the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Chips from ends of backstrip. A sound vintage copy.

Zustand: Good. Single Letter-Sized Page, Signed by dignitaries and civic officials connected to the Exposition, some stamped with the names of their organizations. Good with 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.