1925 von contributors (25 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: VERY GOOD. First printing. Includes 'The Negro as a Workingman' by Kelly Miller, 'The Pathology of Service' by James M. Cain, 'The Strange Case of Poe' by Joseph Wood Krutch and more. Numerous ads - many for books and publishers. but also full page ads for AT&T, Thomas Cook, etc. 257-384, lxxii, Very good minus in printed green wrappers - some wear to the yapped edges, as is common, but otherwise tight and clean. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Facsimile edition of the 1925 Percival Marshall & Co. original issue. Handling wear with small tears and scuffing on jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Firmly bound, faded cloth boards without a jacket, fading is on the spine and about an inch along the front and back outer edges, internally good with the top corner of the last page torn away, text unaffected.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Clean soft pictorial covers. 8 different issues in stapled wraps. Tight, clean & intact. B/W photo illustrations. Religion ; B&W Photos ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Faded black cloth binding with gilt titles and decorations. Firmly bound, mostly clean with no writing inside. Some handling wear and marks, with browning to front end papers and minimal tanning to page edges. Illustrated with numerous black and white tables, photographic plates and fold out architectural plans to rear of binding (illustrator). …

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Pp. 161-340, 8vo, tan wrapper with yapp edges, text pages untrimmed and mostly unopened. A literary quarterly edited by T. S. Eliot during its entire run from October 1922 until it ceased publication in January 1939 ("Perhaps one of the most influential critical reviews of its day," Miller-Price 45). Contents include: translation of extracts from four letters by Tolstoy regarding Dostoevsky; a short story by Alexander Porterfield; Clive Bell on nineteenth-century painting; a poem by Edith Sitwell; three poems and a short story by T. S. Eliot. Also with reviews by Wyndham Lewis, Herbert Read, Harold Monro, F. S. Flint, Feiron Morris (pseud. Vivien Eliot), and others. A good, reasonably well-preserved copy overall; contents clean; wrapper age-toned and lightly soiled; wrapper yapp edges worn and frayed as usual, with some pieces missing, small library stamp on front of wrapper (no other ex-library markings).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. Tall 8vo.pp. 124. Signed by Sir Mortimer Wheeler on the front cover. Original publisher's plane paper wraps, lettered black with title and contents list on the front cover. Features include:'The excavations at Ur, 1923Ð1924' by C. Leonard Woolley; 'Report on the excavations at Stonehenge during the season of 1923' by Lt.-Col. W. Hawley, F.S.A.; 'The Trunnian Celt in Britain' by W. J. Hemp, F.S.A.; 'Prehistoric gold in Wiltshire' by Mrs. E. Cunnington. About very good. Very slight wear & slight tanning of covers. Slight lean. Small tears at with no loss. Signedes. …

Hardcover. Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Discusses the influence of Mussolini, Hitler, and Stalin on the twentieth century, describes India's efforts to achieve independence, and recounts the founding of Communist China.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Some foxing.; (697)-752 pages. Bound in plain grey boards. A 56 page supplement with contributions on Thomas Henry Huxley written by various authors. Page dimensions: 262 x 181mm. Illustrated. Text in double columns. Contents: "The Centenary of Huxley"; "Home Memories" by Leonard Huxley; "Huxley" by Sir E. Ray Lankester; "Thomas Henry Huxley" by Prof. E. B. Poulton; "Plant Biology in the 'Seventies" by Sir W. T. Thiselton-Dyer; "Teaching of Biological Science" by Prof. F. O. Bower; "The Beginnings of Instruction in General Biology" by Prof. S. H Vines; "Huxley and Evolution" by W. Bateson; "Huxley as Evolutionist" by Prof. J. Arthur Thomson; "Huxley as Anthropologist" by Sir Arthur Keith; "Evolution and Man" by Edward Clodd; "Enduring Recollections" by Dr. Henry Fairfield Osborn; "Contributions to Vertebrate Palaeontology" by Sir Arthur Smith Woodward; "Structure and Evolution in Vertebrate Palaeontology" by Prof. D. M. S. Watson; "Geological Thought and Teaching" by Prof. W. W. Watts; "Huxley's Contributions to our Knowledge of the Invertebrata" by Prof. E. W. MacBride; "Processes of Life and Mind" by Prof. C. Lloyd Morgan; "Huxley as Teacher" by Prof. Patrick Geddes; "Huxley's Message in Education" by Prof. H. E. Armstrong; "The Master" by Prof. W. J. Sollas; "Truth and Righteousness" by Stephen Paget; "Huxley's Message to the Modern World" by Prof. T. D. A. Cockerell; "Personal Impressions" by C. V. Boys; "A Student's Reminiscences" by Rev. E. F. Russell; "The Huxley Memorial Lecture and Medal of the Royal Anthropological Institute.".…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Features: Cover photo of RFK; Where is he now? - G. (Gerard) David Schine once worked closely with Joe McCarthy; Article and photos on the passing of RFK sadly entitled "Once Again"; Bobby's Last, Longest Day - article with colour photos; Sirhan Sirhan "There Just Hasn't Been a Nicer Boy"; James Early Ray arrested in London; Vietnam war coverage; Submarine 'Scorpion' and her 99-man crew declared "presumed lost"; "Sweet Assasin" Valerie Solanas attempts to kill Andy Warhol - article with photos; Nice colour-photo two-page ad for WTOP-TV features Sir Patrick Dean and Lady Dean in the Embassy of Great Britain in Washington; and more. Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. A sound vintage copy of this informative but painful issue.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Features: Lovely colour ad for White Rock mineral water inside front cover; Coty Powder ad; A.B. Dick Mimeograph ad; Nice Fischer Body ad; ad for Wrigley's Juicy Fruit gum; Nice colour ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes on back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A high-quality vintage copy.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 191 pages. Cover illustration by H.C. Murphy Jr. Contents: The Secret of Timor Laut, by Frederick Moore; Empty Cartridges, by Barry Scobee; A Freudian Analyst, by Michael J. Phillips; Salt as Currency in 1780, by Arthur Woodward; The Push Lopers - Part I, by Hugh Pendexter; Keegan's Law and Order, by E.S. Pladwell; The River of Lost Souls, by F.W. Hodge; The Scarecrow, by Sidney Herschel Small; Mountains of Myster (conclusion), by Arthur O. Friel; On the Cards, by John Webb; In Ghost Canon, by James Sharp Eldredge; Sailor's Song, by Harry Kemp; The Camp-Fire, and more. Several nice vintage ads, including Sears Roebuck and Lionel Strongfort. Peripheral wear to covers. Unmarked. Binding intact. A quality copy. Murphy, H.C. Jr. (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. 87 pages + viii pages of advertisements. Large fold-out map of Onitsha Province, Nigeria affixed inside back cover. Articles include: The Fourth Centenary of the Death of Vasco da Gama; Physiological Difficulties in the Ascent of Mount Everest; The People of the Aures Massif; Notes on the Ibo Country, Southern Nigeria; The Japanese Earthquake of 1 September 1923; The Mount Everest Film of 1924; Two Ancient Monuments in Southern Kurdistan (including two pages of black and white photographic plates); Memorial to Mungo Park and Richard Lander; Notes on the Ross Sea. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Periodicals The Geographical Journal, January 1925 Onitsha Province, Nigeria affixed inside back cover. Articles include: The Fourth Centenary of the Death of Vasco da Gama; Physiological Difficulties in the Ascent of Mount Everest; The People of the Aur.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Features: The Mine that Disappeared - a story related by a mining engineer about the Bocanegra Mine; Casshel's Escape - the story of Ernest Casshel, one of the few criminals to ever escape from the "North-West Mounted" (locale - Calgary, Alberta); On the trail of the Dinosaur - a recent expedition into the Colorado River section of the great American Desert, in the State of Arizona, claims to have found not only fossil tracks of the three-toed dinosaur, but a rock-carving of a dinosaur - a picture which man could not have made unless he had seen the reptile he attempted to portray - photos; Babes in a boat - a neophyte sailor and his wife set sail across the Pacific - Part II (conclusion); The Padded Room - one of the most amazing plots in the annals of the French police; Five Greenhorns in Canada - An amusing and illustrated account of the adventures of five inexperienced Englishmen who set forth to make homes for themselves in the Canadian wilderness; Lost in the heart of Peru - an explorer is abandoned by his guide in the upper reaches of the Amazon - part IV (conclusion); The Demon Lion of Bandari - Lion Hunt; At Grips in the Girders - an extraordinary battle; An Alligator-Hunter's Story in Mexico; Part IV of In Search of the Lost Oases - a desert trip from Sollum on the Mediterranean to El Obeid in the Sudan - many photos; The Phantom Reporter - a story from Canada's Pacific Coast by Charles Harrison Gibbons. Above-average wear. Faint owner's name atop front cover else unmarked. Binding intact. Nothing loose. Decent copy of this broadly interesting issue. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in the plant, traffic, commercial, operating, accounting and other departments of the service. Each issue is replete with black and white photos and information on topics such as: company, industry and technological news, traffic levels, expansion plans, personnel announcements, publicity and social events, deaths, weddings, lists of exchanges, and more. As such, these issues serve as a vital preserve of rare and fascinating British Columbia history. This volume covers topics including: Some of the troubles repairmen encounter - 6 pages with photos; Uses of the ringing macine - text and photo; Rope for many purposes made at Sapperton factory - 5 pages with great photos; Repairs made to San Juan Cable; Test calls made to eastern centers; Misues of toll circuits is costly Statement of Development - chart of # of telephones in service in towns throughout the province; Great full-page photo plus article on the "Aorangi" - largest motorship in the world, arriving in Vancouver; Increasing importance of Australasia; How much power is required to operate a phone? - 6 page article with photos; San Juan Cable pulled out of place; Central Information Office - 3 pages; New Douglas exchange relieves pressure on Seymour office; Accounting department story; The ladies take up ice hockey - 2 pages; Crude carbonic acid is wooden conduit's elixir of youth - with photo; Fred Meloche; Great cover photo of a trainload of coal leaving the Extension Mine on Vancouver Island; Revenue Accounting group photo plus office shots; 5-page mining industry feature with great photos; Change to Stub system successful; Traffic Fundamentals - 3 pages; fantastic Victoria Harbour photo including the new Princess Marguerite and the Princess Kathleen; 4 page article with photo - 'diplomats' at the adjustment counter; 5 page feature on the cement industry with photos and operating details of the Bamberton plant; Cable laid across Saanich Inlet - photos; 9 page Fraser River feature with many photos; Company's underground program largest in years - 4 pages with photos; Six page feature of Victoria's Crystal Garden - many great photos; Supplies Department - 3 pages with photos; How the phone was brought to far off lands; Qualifications and duties of a Chief Operator; wonderful interior photos of the new Princess Marguerite and Princess Kathleen; Mount Benson Forestry lookout served by telephone - 2 photos including view of Gulf of Georgia (Strait); CNRV photos and article; Toll dispatch system adopted; Six passenger steamers added to coastal fleets of B.C.; Company again using clay conduit; An Agent's responsibilities; New Collingwood exchange; Operation of building department explained; Company cafeteria system; Cuba talks to Vancouver; Bent Plugs system; Gymnasium class for company men; The Longest Cable in the World - New York to Chicago; George McCartney goes touring again; Photos by phone opens a vast field; Six-page features on Kerrisdale with many great photos plus additional sensational 2 page centerfold of great Kerrisdale homes; Common battery system installed in Trail; New toll testing equipment provided at Vancouver; New test used in cutting over working lines in cables; Advice on thrift; North Shore prospects enhanced by the New (Lion's Gate) Bridge - 9 page article with fantastic photos and illustrations; The Old Toll Desk recalls some telephone history - 5 pages; Phone stories from abroad; Excellent 11 page article on the Telephone Toll Trails of Vancouver Island - with many great photos; Electric drills and rats are enemies of cables; Safeguarding the career of the microwatt; and more. Half-leather binding. Average wear overall with the exception of backstrip which shows significant wear and is almost entirely loose. Ink stamp of company executive E.P. LaBelle up; 8vo -.…

0. Anvers, éditions Sélection, 1925, in-8°, original issue as published, ca. 110 pp, sewn, original wrapper ( woodcut design by Gustave De Smet). Original wrapper dustsoiled, spine damaged, cover completely loose margins of wrapper frayed and discolored. ( wrapper was printed on paper which has become brittle by now). Texts in French. Complete copy of an original issue of this Belgian avant-garde art periodical. Contains e.g. articles by Jean Mollet ( Lettre à Guillaume ) ; Paul Collaer on Erik Satie ; Paul van Ostayen on Floris Jespers ; E.L.T.Mesens ( Crime Distingué ).Exemplaire complet d'un numéro original de cette revue d'avant-garde belge, couverture légèrement abimée.…

0. Anvers, éditions Sélection, 1925, in-8°, original issue as published, ca 80 pp, sewn, original wrapper ( woodcut design by Gustave De Smet). Original wrapper a bit dustsoiled, spine damaged , margins of wrapper a bit frayed and discolored. ( wrapper was printed on paper which has become brittle by now). Texts in French. Complete copy of an original issue of this Belgian avant-garde art periodical. Contains e.g. articles by Daniel Rops on André Gide ; Marcel Arland ( sur une tombe trop illustre - Chateaubriand ) ; Nino Frank on Pruna ; Marlier on Prosper De Troyer ; Pierre De Briey ( Pour l'Esprit Moderne ).Exemplaire complet d'un numéro original de cette revue d'avant-garde belge, couverture légèrement abimée.…

2. Anvers, éditions Sélection, 1925, in-8°, original issue as published, 80 pp, sewn, original wrapper ( woodcut design by Gustave De Smet). Original wrapper a bit dustsoiled, spine damaged with some loss of paper, margins of wrapper a bit frayed and discolored. ( wrapper was printed on paper which has become brittle by now). Texts in French. Complete copy of an original issue of this Belgian avant-garde art periodical. Contains e.g. articles by Thialet on Surrealsim ; Nini Frank on Bontempelli ; René Crevel ( Solitude mal dont nul ne saurait guérir ) ; Marlier on Giorgio de Chirico. .Exemplaire complet d'un numéro original de cette revue d'avant-garde belge, couverture légèrement abimée.…

0. Anvers, éditions Sélection, 1925, in-8°, original issue as published, ca 80 pp, sewn, original wrapper ( woodcut design by Gustave De Smet). Original wrapper a bit dustsoiled, spine damaged with some loss of paper, margins of wrapper a bit frayed and discolored. ( wrapper was printed on paper which has become brittle by now). Texts in French. Complete copy of an original issue of this Belgian avant-garde art periodical. Contains e.g. articles by Daniel Rops on André Gide ; Tristan Tzara ( L'Homme approximatif ) ; Marlier on Jules De Sutter. Haesaert on G. van de Woestijne. .Exemplaire complet d'un numéro original de cette revue d'avant-garde belge, couverture légèrement abimée.…

0. Anvers, éditions Sélection, 1925, in-8°, original issue as published, ca. 70 pp, sewn, original wrapper ( woodcut design by Gustave De Smet). Original wrapper a bit dustsoiled, spine slightly damaged , but still a fine copy . Texts in French. Complete copy of an original issue of this Belgian avant-garde art periodical. Contains e.g. articles by G. Marlier on Dada ; Robert Poulet ( Le Briquet ) ; Nino Frank ( Ciel de l'Italie nouvelle) ; Tristan Tzara ( Poèmes) . Exemplaire complet d'un numéro original de cette revue d'avant-garde belge, couverture légèrement souill.…

0. Anvers, éditions Sélection, 1925, in-8°, original issue as published, ca. 96 pp, sewn, original wrapper ( woodcut design by Gustave De Smet). Original wrapper a bit dustsoiled and discoloured . Texts in French. Complete copy of an original issue of this Belgian avant-garde art periodical. Contains e.g. articles by André Desson ( Le problème de l'Objet ) ; Gille Anthelme on Pierre Drieu la Rochelle ; Casteels (L'Exposition des Arts décoratifs ). Exemplaire complet d'un numéro original de cette revue d'avant-garde belge, couverture légèrement souill. …

0. Anvers, éditions Sélection, 1925, in-8°, original issue as published, ca. 110 pp, sewn, original wrapper ( woodcut design by Gustave De Smet). Original wrapper a bit dustsoiled, spine damaged, margins of wrapper a bit frayed and discolored. ( wrapper was printed on paper which has become brittle by now). Texts in French. Complete copy of an original issue of this Belgian avant-garde art periodical. Contains e.g. articles by Gille Anthelme ( Contre Abdré Breton ) ; Léopold Survage ( Moyens et Peinture ) ; Robert Carnot on Utrillo.Exemplaire complet d'un numéro original de cette revue d'avant-garde belge, couverture légèrement abimée.…

0. Anvers, éditions Sélection, 1925, in-8°, original issue as published, ca. 110 pp, sewn, original wrapper ( woodcut design by Gustave De Smet). Original wrapper a bit dustsoiled, spine slightly damaged , but still a fine copy . Texts in French. Complete copy of an original issue of this Belgian avant-garde art periodical. Contains e.g. articles by Waldemar George on Kisling ; Léon Duesberg ( Spirales ) ; Pierre Bernard ( La vraie révolution) ; Haesaerts on Charles Leplae ; Pierre Reverdy ( Poèmes).Exemplaire complet d'un numéro original de cette revue d'avant-garde belge, couverture légèrement souill.…

0. Anvers, éditions Sélection, 1925, in-8°, original issue as published, ca. 110 pp, sewn, original wrapper ( woodcut design by Gustave De Smet). Original wrapper a bit dustsoiled, spine slightly damaged , but still a fine copy . Texts in French. Complete copy of an original issue of this Belgian avant-garde art periodical. Contains e.g. articles on Raoul Dufy by P.G. van Hecke , and by André De Ridder; Robert Mathy ( Élégie ) ; J. Slauerhof ( Correspondances étrangères).Exemplaire complet d'un numéro original de cette revue d'avant-garde belge, couverture légèrement abimée.…