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Paperbound. Condición: VG Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Octavo, [21.5cm/8.5inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 75. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Paperback. First Impression. Octavo, [21cm/8.5inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 12, indexed. Fully Illustrated with b-w halftones, schematics&tc. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . A buoyancy compensator, also called a buoyancy control device, BC, BCD, stabilizer, stabilisor, stab jacket, wing or ABLJ depending on design, is a piece of diving equipment with an inflatable bladder which is worn by divers to establish neutral buoyancy underwater and positive buoyancy on the surface, when needed. The buoyancy is controlled by adjusting the volume of air in the bladder. The bladder is filled with gas from the diver's primary breathing gas cylinder via a low-pressure hose from the regulator first stage, directly from a small cylinder dedicated to this purpose, or from the diver's mouth through the oral inflation valve. In exceptionally good condition. …

Paperbound. Condición: In quite good condition. No Dust Jacket. Fascimilie Copy of the 1861 Original. Octavo, [20cm/8inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 35. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . The Battle of Fort Sumter (April 1213, 1861) was the bombardment of Fort Sumter near Charleston, South Carolina by the South Carolina militia. It ended with its surrender by the United States Army, beginning the American Civil War.…

Paperbound. Condición: Lightly wimpled on cover edge. No Dust Jacket. Octavo, [22.5cm/9inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp.15. Fully Illustrated with b-w halftones, &tc. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . Egyptian antiquities were the first works of art acquired by the Cleveland Museum of Art in 1913, even before there was a building to house them. Today the Egyptian collection is internationally recognized as one of the finest collections of its kind. Its reputation stems from the high number of masterpieces and overall high aesthetic quality and sophistication relative to its small size. All periods of Egyptian art are represented. Its greatest strengths are the sculptures and reliefs from the reign of Amenhotep III, the sculptures and reliefs of the Late Period and Greco-Roman Period, and decorative arts, including cosmetic objects, stone vessels, and some of the finest Ptolemaic period faience in existence.…

Paperbound. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 23. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . The Daguerreian Society's website notes: "As the premier historic photographic collecting organization, the Daguerreian Society brings together a community united by a common interest in and passion for all types of early photography. Members include top museum curators and scientists, photo collectors and dealers, photo historians, photographers and artists, students and teachers, and contemporary practitioners of antiquarian processes. We invite anyone that loves 19th-century photography and its processes, history, impact, and aesthetics to join. The Society was formed in 1988 as a group "dedicated to the history, science, and art of the daguerreotype," but has expanded its mission to include all forms of early photography and its processes; hence the Society's new mission and tag line: "dedicated to the history, science, and art of early photography and processes." Today, in addition to daguerreotypes, more than 90% of Society members collect other types of photographs and processes". In exceptionally good condition.…

Paperbound. Condición: In quite good condition. First Impression. Octavo, [19.375cm/7.75inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 52. Fully Illustrated with b-w halftones, maps, &tc. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . Situated on the Fall Line, Georgetown was the farthest point upstream that oceangoing boats could navigate the Potomac River. In 1632, English fur trader Henry Fleet documented a Native American village of the Nacotchtank people called Tohoga on the site of present-day Georgetown and established trade there.The area was then part of the Province of Maryland, an English colony. …

Paperback. Condición: In quite good condition. Royal octavo [27.5cm/10.75inches], paperbound sales catalogue with pictorial covers, pp. 89; Fully illustrated with photogravures. Cover is loose. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional snapshots.

Paperback. Condición: In quite good condition. First Impression. Octavo, [20.5cm/8.5inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 116. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Paperback. Condición: In quite good condition. Octavo, [20.5cm/8.5inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 106. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Paperback. Third Impression. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 226, indexed. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. In exceptionally good condition.

Soft cover. Condición: As New. Octavo, softcover, as new in white pictorial wraps. 255 pp. plus notes on contributors. In this edition of literary and political writing, a celebrated writer makes an anonymous confession and defends a habit: his son supplies him with Ecstasy. Nicholas Shakespeare discovers the evil of his ancestors, Alexander Stille examines the godlike role of poets in Somalia, and David Feuer writes on trying — and failing — to be a shrink in a Hasidic community. Also included is new fiction from A. M. Holmes and Judith Hermann.…

Paperback. Condición: In quite good condition. Demy Table, [7.5 by 10.5 inches], Paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 15. illustrated exclusively with colour maps. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 2 books: Introducing Cellular Communications: The New Mobile Telephone System, TAB, 1984, 216p, trade pb, scuffed/bumped/ sunned covers, tight binding, clean/unmarked text + The Mobile Manual for Radio Amateurs: Selected Articles on Mobile Receivers, Transmitters, Antennas and Power Supplies. Budlong et al. The American Radio Relay League, 1955. its ed. 352p. trade paperback, covers bumped/scuffed/creased, binding tight, text clean--8.00. …

Paperbound. Condición: In quite good condition. No. Demy folio, [30cm/12inchescm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 155-178 . Fully illustrated with b-w halftones . Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Paperbound. Condición: In quite good condition. No Dust Jacket. Octavo, [20cm/8inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 24, indexed. Fully Illustrated with b-w halftones, &tc. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . The Museum of Primitive Art, is a now defunct museum devoted to the early arts of the indigenous cultures of Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania. It was founded in 1954 by Nelson Rockefeller, who donated his own collection of Tribal art. The museum opened to the public in 1957 in a townhouse on at 15 West 54th Street in New York City. Robert Goldwater (19071973) was the museum's first director. The museum closed in 1976, and its collections were transferred to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.…

Hardcover. Condición: In quite good condition. Second Impression. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], fancy gilt-embossed cloth with mylar-protected dust jacket, pp. 272. Illustrated exclsivly with b-w colour plates. Please feel free to ask for particulars and/or additional photographs. . The Neva is a river in northwestern Russia flowing from Lake Ladoga through the western part of Leningrad Oblast to the Neva Bay of the Gulf of Finland. Despite its modest length of 74 kilometres, it is the fourth largest river in Europe in terms of average discharge.…

Paperback. First Impression. Demy table, (8.5 by 8.5inches), paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 24 . Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . Taliesin, the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, was formally initiated in 1932 when twenty-three apprentices came to live and learn at Taliesin. The sources of this educational philosophy have roots that go back much further than the 1930s. The program of the School, while remaining remarkably true to its heritage, has evolved through experience and the need to address changing times. In exceptionally good condition.…

Paperback. First Impression. Demy table, (8.5 by 8.5inches), paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 24. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . Taliesin, the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, was formally initiated in 1932 when twenty-three apprentices came to live and learn at Taliesin. The sources of this educational philosophy have roots that go back much further than the 1930s. The program of the School, while remaining remarkably true to its heritage, has evolved through experience and the need to address changing times. In exceptionally good condition.…

Paperback. First Impression. Demy table, (8.5 by 8.5inches), paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 27. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . Taliesin, the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, was formally initiated in 1932 when twenty-three apprentices came to live and learn at Taliesin. The sources of this educational philosophy have roots that go back much further than the 1930s. The program of the School, while remaining remarkably true to its heritage, has evolved through experience and the need to address changing times. In exceptionally good condition.…

Paperback. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 92, indexed. Fully illustrated. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. In exceptionally good condition.

Paperback. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 112. Fully illustrated. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. In exceptionally good condition.

Paperback. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 68, indexed. Fully illustrated. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. In exceptionally good condition.

Paperback. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 92, indexed. Fully illustrated. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. In exceptionally good condition.

First Impression. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 39. Fully illustrated with bb-w halftones, &tc. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Paperback. First Edition. Demy table, [8.5 by 11in], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 58. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone, pen & ink sketches, maps and so forth. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . Rancho Petaluma Adobe is an historic ranch house in Sonoma County, California. It was built from adobe bricks in 1836 by order of Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo. It was the largest privately owned adobe structure built in California and is the largest example of the Monterey Colonial style of architecture in the United States. A section of the former ranch has been preserved by the Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park and it is both a California Historic Landmark and a National Historic Landmark. The Rancho Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park is located on Adobe Road on the east side of the present-day town of Petaluma, California. In exceptionally good condition.…

Paperbound. Condición: VG Very Good. 1st Impression. Demy-Folio, [27,75 cm/11 Zoll], broschiert mit bebilderten Einbänden, nicht paginiert. Vollständig illustriert mit Schwarz-Weiß-Raster- und Farbtafeln. . Der Fall der Berliner Mauer v am 9. November 1989, während der Friedlichen Revolution, markierte den Beginn der Zerstörung der Berliner Mauer und des symbolischen Eisernen Vorhangs, als die Transitbeschränkungen für Ostberlin aufgehoben und aufgehoben wurden. Teile der Mauer wurden durchbrochen und der geplante Rückbau begann im darauffolgenden Juni. Es gehörte zu der Reihe von Ereignissen, die den Sturz des Kommunismus in Mittel- und Osteuropa einleiteten. Kurz darauf erfolgte der Fall der innerdeutschen Grenze. Auf dem Malta-Gipfel Anfang Dezember wurde das Ende des Kalten Krieges erklärt und im Oktober des folgenden Jahres fand die deutsche Wiedervereinigung statt. Bitte fragen Sie nach Einzelheiten und/oder weiteren Fotos.Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, unpaginated. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone and color plates. . The fall of the Berlin Wall v on 9 November 1989, during the Peaceful Revolution, marked the beginning of the destruction of the Berlin Wall and the figurative Iron Curtain, as East Berlin transit restrictions were overwhelmed and discarded. Sections of the wall were breached, and planned deconstruction began the following June. It was one of the series of events that started the fall of communism in Central and Eastern Europe. The fall of the inner German border took place shortly afterward. An end to the Cold War was declared at the Malta Summit in early December, and German reunification took place in October the following year. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . …

Paperbound. No Dust Jacket. Octavo, [23cm/9inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 40. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . In 1961 Herbert York, a world-renowned physicist who helped develop the atomic bomb as a young researcher and later championed arms control, is named founding chancellor of UC San Diego. .The campus population is approximately 160 students and 70 faculty Shortly thereafter, in 1962, President John F. Kennedy signs a bill that commits the federal government to transfer 436 acres of the Marine Corps' Camp Matthews to the University of California. Today UCSD is one of the most respected universities in the world. In exceptionally good condition.…

Paperbound. No Dust Jacket. First Impression. Octavo, [23cm/9inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 33. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . In 1961 Herbert York, a world-renowned physicist who helped develop the atomic bomb as a young researcher and later championed arms control, is named founding chancellor of UC San Diego. .The campus population is approximately 160 students and 70 faculty Shortly thereafter, in 1962, President John F. Kennedy signs a bill that commits the federal government to transfer 436 acres of the Marine Corps' Camp Matthews to the University of California. Today UCSD is one of the most respected universities in the world. . In exceptionally good condition.…

Hardcover. No Dust Jacket. Octavo, (20cm/8inches), gilt-embossed grey leatherette tri-fold case w/ comb-bound 143 page owner's manual, matinance schedule, &tc. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . The Cadillac Seville is a luxury car manufactured by Cadillac between 1975 and 2004, as a smaller-sized, premium Cadillac. Despite its smaller size, the Seville typically carried the highest price tag among Cadillac's sedan models. It was replaced by the Cadillac STS in 2004. In 1985, an all-new, much smaller body attempted to combine the crisp angularity of the original Seville with the rounded edges of the new aerodynamic aesthetic. The series featured a transverse-mounted V8 driving the front wheels. The smaller exterior size and cautious styling were regarded by some traditional Cadillac customers as being too similar to secondary cars produced by other GM divisions. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.…

Paperback. First Impression. Octavo, [20.5cm/8.5inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 54, indexed. Fully Illustrated with b-w halftones, &tc. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. "OMSA's website notes: For those that do not know us, OMSA has a current membership of more than 1,500 members with members in every state and some twenty-five foreign countries. Membership is available by application under terms specified in the Society's Constitution and By-Laws. The purpose of OMSA is to foster and promote the educational development of interested parties though the research, recording and dissemination of information and knowledge of orders, decorations medals and other honors, past and present, military and civil, of the world community of nations. At the same time, our members strive to honor the memory and the accomplishments of the individuals who earned the awards, and to promote the appreciation and preservation of these artifacts for future generations. In no manner does OMSA condone the misuse of any such orders or medals of merit of any nation, or the fraudulent representation thereof". In exceptionally good condition.…