Washington, D.C: National Academy Press, 1996. First edition. Trade paperback. 76 pages, illustrations. Committee on Use of the International Space Station for Engineering Research and Technology Development, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council. This report identifies and assesses the kinds of engineering research and.....
Paris: Les Editions Braun & Cie, 18 Rue Lous Le Grand. Ten color plates in a folder. 8 x 6" Booklet included. Text entirely in French.
Frankfurt am Main: 1985. First edition. Softcover. Blue paper wrappers with applied illustration on the front cover. Gedruckte kunst darunter bestande der sammlung der fursten von lichtenstein (Printed art, including the collection of the Princes of Lichtenstein). Illustrations in b&w, two fold out pages intact.
Boston, MA: New England Hotels Publishing Corporation, 1924. Flexi covers in brown. A thick volume, tall and narrow with one thumb guide on the front edge. Maps with routes and comments marked in red. Mileages, and descriptions of main points.Graphic design and illustrations, many showing period cars, and hotel and.....
U.S. Govt. Printing Office. softcover illustrated wraps, 1962 A first edition commemorative publication of the U.S. Government Printing Office, featuring astronaut M. Scott Carpenter's Aurora 7 mission on May 24, 1962.
Modern Woodmen of America, 1915. fourth revision. Hardcover with cloth boards. Prescribed by the Head Camp. Opening Ceremony, Closing Ceremony, Ceremony of Installation, Tests, Hymns and Songs, 96 pgs.
Rochester NY: Eastman Kodak Company, 1935. Thirteenth Edition. Hardcover. Gilt titles to the front. Illustrated in b&w, with colored pictorial of slides. Red and green colored filters still in place on page 51 developed by Wratten and Wainright to be used to look at illustrations.
M. C. Lilley Co, c. 1920. silver gelatin print backed with linen, 8 1/2" x 6" This photograph represents a breastplate for sale from the fraternal supply houses from the 1870's until the 1920's, specificaly M. C. Lilley Co in Columbus, Ohio famous for manufacturing regalia. In masonic ritual a breastplate.....
M. C. Lilley Co, c. 1920. silver gelatin print backed with linen, 8 1/2" x 6" This is a York Rite apron. YR is an appendant body (associated) to Freemasonry in the same way that the Shrine and Scottish Rites are. This photograph represents a piece of regalia for sale from.....
Truckee California: pub. Sacramento, California, c. 1928. Staple bound pamphlet with illustrated card covers. Division of Beaches and Parks, Department of Natural Resources. 20 pp. no date. Unattributed informational pamplet with the history of the famous and tragic attempt by Westward bound pioneers to cross the Sierra Nevada Mountains in wintertime.....
London, England: 1909; 1911. Illustrated paper wraps, stapled. A Magic Periodical by P. T. Selbit from London that ran from September 1905 until August 1910. When Selbit's professional career became time consuming, he handed the magazine over to George Munro who renamed it The Magic Wand.The Magic Wand was a......
Clarksburg, West Virginia: Saucerian Books, 1962. Jacket design by Gene Duplantier. Stated first edition. Hardcover in an unclipped jacket. Blue cloth covers with stamped title on the cover and spine, Octavo. 194 pp. Gene Duplantier, Canadian artist was known for his artwork in science-fiction zines of the 1960s. Most of Duplantier’s flying-saucer.....
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Prime Press, 1947. Illustrations by Herschel Levit. First. Hardback in an unclipped jacket. ($1.75). Black cloth boards, gilt stamped spine, illustrated first state dust jacket. The Prime Press was founded by members of the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society and was intended to feature writers from the Philadelphia area.....
Reading, PA: Fantasy Press, Inc, 1950. Cover art by Edd Cartier. Stated First Edition. Hardcover with jacket, ($3.00). Orange cloth boards with gilt titles. Originally published in the Fall 1929 edition of the Amazing Stories Quarterly, it was republished in book form in an edition of 2,556 copies of which this.....
Ashcroft, British Columbia: Ash-Tree Press, 1999. Dust jacket illustrated by Paul Lowe. Hardback in unclipped jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt-stamped spine, Octavo. Cherry red endpapers. Limited to 500 copies. Victorian ghost stories by Amelia B. Edwards collected in one volume for the first time. Collects sixteen stories of Edwards's supernatural.....
New York: The Free Press, 1968. Stated First Printing. black cloth boards, silver titles to spine, red top stain. Folk healing as an early type of social control and social psychiatry. Focuses on the Mexican-American culture in San Antonio, TX and describes the conflict with the general American value system.....
New York: Citadel Press, 1958. Jacket design by Robert Jonas. Stated First Edition. Hardcover in a clipped jacket. Hardcover in a clipped jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt titles on the spine. Green topstain."The authoritative post-Sputnik picture of Space Science in the U.S.S.R. presented by the leading soviet specialists in.....
Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1962. Jacket illustrated by Richard Taylor. First edition. Hardcover in unclipped jacket, ($4.00). Black cloth boards with gilt titles to the spine, Octavo. Edition of 2470 copies. Collects five related stories based on Lovecraft's mythos, all first appearing in Weird Tales magazine. A beautiful cover by Canadian.....
Sauk City, WI: Mycroft & Moran, 1973. Jacket illustrated by Frank Utpatel. First edition. Hardcover in unclipped jacket ($6.00). Black cloth with gold lettering to the spine, edition of 4000 copies, Octavo. The final collection of Solar Pons stories, a pastiche of Sherlock Holmes and thinly disguised versions of Ashenden, Hercule Poirot.....
Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1966. Cover by Frank Utpatel. First edition. Hardcover in an unclipped jacket. ($5.00). Black cloth covers with gilt titles on the spine. Octavo. Collects seventeen stories first published in Weird Tales, Strange Tales, and Strange Stories between 1930 and 1947, mostly during the period 1930.....
Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1973. Jacket by Frank Utpatel. First edition. Hardcover in an unclipped jacket. ($6.00). Black cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Light grey endpapers. Octavo. 3468 copies printed. First and only Arkham printing. The author's first collection of stories published in the United States including the first US.....
New York: Bell Publishing, 1982. Hardcover in an unclipped jacket. Red covers with gilt titles on the spine. Striking illustrated jacket. 221 pp , numerous diagrams and illustrations throughout, appendices, bibliography. A detailed scientific examination of one of the great wonders and mysteries of the world: Stonehenge.
San Bernardino, CA: Borgo Press, 1979. Softcover, staple bound, 62 pp. The Milford Series Popular Writers of Today. Brian Stableford discusses all of James Blish's significant work, his major and minor themes, and places his career in the perspective of science fiction history during the post-war period. .
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover in an unclipped jacket ($10.95). One quarter black cloth with black paper covered boards, gilt titles on the spine. Aldiss brings the story forward to 1996 and keeps much the same plot. A bright, fresh copy from the library of noted Colorado collector.....
New York: Harper & Row, 1980. Jim Cherry. First edition. Hardcover in an unclipped jacket ($10.95). Octavo, cloth boards. Has review copy slip laid in from Harper & Row. Review copy. Signed on the title page by Sterling "For Barney". A lovely copy from the library of noted Colorado collector Paul Harms.....