Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Yankee, Inc., Dublin, NH U.S.A., 1969
Anbieter: Porter and Frye, Amherst, NH, USA
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Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. Austin Stevens (illustrator). First Edition. yellow wrapper with black illustrations and lettering, "how to alter unsatisfactory fireplaces & to build new ones in the 18th century fashion", " the story of count Rumford & his fireplace designs that have remained unchanged since 1795 ", Rumford's designs were based on optimum looks relative to the size of the fireplace room, as well as geometries that allowed the wood to be burnt effectively without making smoke, and this book was written to help improve the designs that were created in the early 1900's which were ugly and did not work that well, line illiustrations of Rumfords designs are given in the book by the illustrator, Benjamin Franklin had speckulated on the problems of smoke from fireplaces before Rumford and agreed vwith some of his principals but did not carry the designs as far as Rumford, 60 pages contain 9 line drawings that can be used by modern workers to improve current fireplaces for looks and performance,
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York, 1970
ISBN 10: 0030818583 ISBN 13: 9780030818585
Anbieter: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. 0030818583 433 pages. Edgar Rice Burroughs, George Allan England, Charles B. Stilson, J. U. Giesy, Francis Stevens, A. Merritt, Ray Cummings, Murray Leinster, Austin Hall, Homer Eon Flint Near Fine copy with light wear, dust soiling top page edges, in jacket with light wear. clphE.
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Stated First Edition. "Stories of steam power and the world it made, compiled by the editors of Yankee Magazine"; well illustrated. Dust jacket has light wear and rub marks. Ex-Library.
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good -. Stated First Edition. "Stories of steam power and the world it made, compiled by the editors of Yankee Magazine"; well illustrated. Dust jacket has minor edgewear. Book.
Verlag: Dublin, NH: Yankee Inc.
Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Verlag: Dublin, NH: Yankee Inc.
Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Verlag: Dublin, NH: Yankee Inc.
Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Yankee, Inc., Dublin, New Hampshire, 1974
ISBN 10: 0911658564 ISBN 13: 9780911658569
Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good+. First Edition Later Printing. A collection of tales that demonstrate the "dark side" of New England, curated by the editors of Yankee magazine, in 319 pages with unique illustrations throughout. Orig. published in 1971, this is the Third Printing (1974) of that FIRST EDITION. Hardcover has matte black cloth-covered boards, decorated with a gilt death's head to front/gilt lettering to spine. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean with pages moderately tanned, but completely unmarked. Binding strong & straight, corners crisp, hinges secure. The unclipped DJ is Good, with rather heavy rubbing to extremities, a few tiny chips to both ends of spine, & a couple of short, unclosed tears; beautifully protected in new mylar cover free!Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Emmaus, PA, U.S.A.: Yankee Books, 1983, Emmaus, PA, U.S.A., 1983
ISBN 10: 0911658599 ISBN 13: 9780911658590
Anbieter: DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books, Burke, VA, USA
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Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. An anthology of the Best Stories on the World of Steam published in Yankee Magazine since 1935. The history of steam power and it's impact on the development in New England and elsewhere. 253 pages. Profusely illustrated with captioned historical photographs. Blue cloth,
Verlag: Yankee, Inc., Dublin, NH, 1970
Anbieter: Artis Books & Antiques, Calumet, MI, USA
Cloth Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good Dust Jacket. 253pp. Indexed. Profusely illustrated with photos & old prints. Moisture damage to lower 1" corner of the first 3 pages, not affecting text.
Verlag: Yankee Books, Dublin, N.H., 1985
Anbieter: William L. Horsnell, Aylesford, NS, Kanada
Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good +. 7th Printing. An uncreased spine with light edge rubbing. Cover art by Erick Ingrham with interior art by Austin N. Stevens. Stories by : Marshall Dodge, Bill Conklin, New ton F. Tolman, Dwight Tracy, Norman B. Wiltsey, H.L.D., Stephen Austin , etc.
Zustand: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Literature, Anthology, Transportation, Steam Power) 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. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Verlag: Houghton, Mifflin and Company/The Riverside Press, Boston and New York/Cambridge, 1899
Anbieter: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good+ to Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. 424 pp. Original marbled paper covered boards w/ red leather spine and corners; gilt title on spine. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed; spine a bit darkened. Top edge gilt w/ marbled endpapers. Wear to extremities. Previous owner's name label on front paste-down. Few small, faint dampstains to outer margin of 3 plates, not affecting the actual image. Light foxing to endpapers. Illust. w/ 4 b/w plates.
Verlag: Holt Rinehart and Winston, New York, 1970
Anbieter: WF Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Kanada
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Roger Hane; (illustrator). First Edition. (xiii) 433 pp. Black cloth decorated in gilt on the spine; red endpapers; yellow upper edge. Light edge and corner wear on the dustjacket; price clipped; no interior markings. Dj art by Roger Hane. This anthology contains: Under the Moons of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs; Darkness and Dawn by George Allan England; Polaris of the Snows by Charles B. Stilson; Palos of the Dog Star Pack by J. U. Giesy; Friend Island - by Francis Stevens; The Moon Pool by A. Merritt; The Girl in the Golden Atom by Ray Cummings; The Mad Planet by Murray Leinster; The Blind Spot by Austin Hall and Homer Eon Flint; and by Sam Moskowitz: A History of the Scientific Romance in the Munsey Magazines: The Discovery of Edgar Rice Burroughs; Science Fiction in The Argosy; Competition - The Popular Magazine; Frank A. Munsey; Robert H. Davis and The All Story Magazine; The Scrap Book - Strangest of All Magazines; The Advent of The Cavalier; George Allan England and The Scientific Romance; The All Story Magazine Loses Tarzan; The All Story Magazine and The Cavalier Combine; H. P. Lovecraft and the Munsey Magazines; The Pulps Woo Women Readers; The Challenge of the Detective Pulps; The Development of the Burroughs' Imitators; The Dawn of the Different Story; Torrent of Fantastic Talent; Gold Age of the Scientific Romance; The Thrill Book; Argosy and All Story Weekly Combine - End of an Era. Size: 8vo. Book.
Verlag: Yankee Inc, Dublin, New Hampshire, 1970
Anbieter: Godley Books, Hyde, Vereinigtes Königreich
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EUR 29,76
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbHard Cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped with label removal markto upper front corner, nicks and chips to edges and small piece missing from spine foot. 251pp. The story of the steam engine and the world it served and changed, virtually all North America based. With racing cars, steam trains, steam boats and more. Very well illustrated with some lovely old photographs and drawings. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 12.25 x 9.25 inches.
paperback. Zustand: New. Stevens, Austin (illustrator). In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
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