Clement d et al (9 resultados)

Condición: Fair. - Quarto [approximately 11-1/2 inches high by 8-1/2 inches wide], softcover with a color pictorial front wrapper drawn and engraved on wood by Howard McCormick. The backstrip & rear wrap are lacking. The cover is bumped, chipped & lightly soiled. Pages A-D [ads] & 67 pages, including additional ads. Numerous sepia-toned & black-and-white illustrations & pictorial ads. 1 signature is detached with its front edges roughed & chipped. There are tears to the top edge & front edge of page 41 & to the top edges of pages 42-48. There is a piece out of the bottom corner of the last page. The top edges of the pages are rippled, probably from humidity. There is occasional soiling. Fair. "The Mentor" often highlighted a particular theme and this issue, published three months after Houdini's death, focused on magic and magicians. Among the contents are "Magic Old and New from Paracelsus to Houdini" by Clement King; and articles on Robert Houdin's "Historic Handkerchief Conjuring Feat", "Mesmer the Mesmerist", Count Cagliostro, and tribal magic in Guiana. …

Condición: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:9780747255468.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. 465 pages; near fine b/w line drawings throughout. Card covers near fine with fading to the spine only. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine copy. BSBI Handbook Size: 8vo. M. Godfrey, J. Ironside et al. (ilustrador). Book.

Newspaper. Condición: Fair. First Edition. [TRAINS]. Chas Minot, W. H. Clement, D. C. H. Bordley, J. Edgar Thompson, et al. "American Railroad Journal, and General Advertiser for Railroads, Canals, Steamboats, Machinery, and Mines, Vol. XIX, No. 505, Saturday, February 21, 1846." New York: D. K. Minor, 23 Chambers Street, February 21, 1846. First edition. English language. Wove newspaper printed black and folded, with black-and-white woodcut illustrations. Train schedules, advertisements, report of a railroad proposal from Albany to New York City, share table of American and English rail companies, wanted ads, patent illustrations. 12 x 10 inches. 2 oz. Pages 113-128. 16 pp. First sheet with Japanese tissue reinforcements along spine and fold-line, which is torn along line. Wear, use, age, chipping on edges, creasing. Text clean. Fair. No ASIN. No ISBN. Lomazov 232. Mott I 469. "The first Railroad Periodical in America. Debuted on January 2, 1832. American Railroad Journal was the premier railroad industry journal of the 19th Century. It was the railroad internet of its day and allowed professional railroaders to learn about new developments in the industry and a forum for publishing news of their own improvements or ideas about railroading. As such, many individuals who became prominent civil engineers wrote articles for this publication. Today, American Railroad Journal is a window to the early days of American Railroading. The nation did not yet have sufficient domestic industrial capacity to produce the steel and iron needed to construct railroad track and in the 1830s had only a nascent locomotive industry. A great deal of practical knowledge was imported from England and the railroads that had been established there, but because of the unique problems of American geography, much practical knowledge had to be gained from experience.". …

Stapled wraps. Condición: Very Good. Southwest Museum, magazine, stapled wraps, Near Fine but for some rust to the staples, pages 44 - 80, Von Winning has inscribed the front cover, his article is "An Incised Bone Artifact from Cholula, Mexico" pages 67-70, [dp50 1206]; H2771 Shlf; Signed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. New York: The Seven Arts Publishing Co., Inc., 1916. The December, 1916, issue, which included pages 95-195 of its half-annual volume. Octavo, wraps. Good Plus only; significant spine damage, rear cover separated and chipped. The curling and wear to covers due to the circuit binding (yapp binding) method used in the production of the Seven Arts series, which left the edges extending beyond the size of the textblock. Balance is quite ship-shape, textblock clean, sharp and still well-bound. See scans. Another tour-de-force; Van Wyck Brooks, Sherwood Anderson, Kahlil Gibran (with "The Greater Sea" a short but engaging prose visit to the sea with his soul - which at the time was naked, blonde, and female), Frederick Booth, J.D. Beresford, Arthur Davison Ficke, Clement Wood, of course others. The Seven Arts was an entity that should have survived, but, due to its wartime clash of artistic and political ideals, didn't. There has been no other periodical like it. Lpr2.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. New York: The Seven Arts Publishing Co., Inc., 1916. The December, 1916, issue, which included pages 95-195 of its half-annual volume. Octavo, wraps. Very Good; notable soil spots on front cover; several small chips, two at front cover, one at back. None of the standard unattractive edge curl and tearing from the typical circuit-binding (yapp-binding) of this series, however, since this copy was either not done that way, or was later trimmed. Textblock clean, sharp and still well-bound. See scans. Another tour-de-force; Van Wyck Brooks, Sherwood Anderson, Kahlil Gibran (with "The Greater Sea" a short but engaging prose visit to the sea with his soul - which at the time was naked, blonde, and female), Frederick Booth, J.D. Beresford, Arthur Davison Ficke, Clement Wood, of course others. The Seven Arts was an entity that should have survived, but, due to its wartime clash of artistic and political ideals, didn't. There has been no other periodical like it. Lpr2. …

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. New York: The Seven Arts Publishing Co., Inc., 1916. The December, 1916, issue, which included pages 95-195 of its half-annual volume. Octavo, wraps. Very Good; very little cover fade; curling and wear to covers due to the circuit binding (yapp binding) method used in the production of the Seven Arts series, which left the edges extending beyond the size of the textblock. Some soil to covers, one small abraded segment at left center rear cover. See scans. Textblock clean, sharp and still well-bound. See scans. Another tour-de-force; Van Wyck Brooks, Sherwood Anderson, Kahlil Gibran (with "The Greater Sea" a short but engaging prose visit to the sea with his soul - which at the time was naked, blonde, and female), Frederick Booth, J.D. Beresford, Arthur Davison Ficke, Clement Wood, of course others. The Seven Arts was an entity that should have survived, but, due to its wartime clash of artistic and political ideals, didn't. There has been no other periodical like it. lpr14. …

Condición: Used: Like New. LIVRE A L?ETAT DE NEUF. EXPEDIE SOUS 3 JOURS OUVRES. NUMERO DE SUIVI COMMUNIQUE AVANT ENVOI, EMBALLAGE RENFORCE. EAN:9782090351996.