Gordon Wilbur (24 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Pages are clean and bright with no creases, wrinkles or stains. Covers are clean with light surface rubbing. Very little wear otherwise. The magazine will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This premiere issue includes: "Mail & Express"; "The Railroads: View from Wall Street"; "The Story of the S-Types: The First New York Central Electric Locomotives and Their Background" by Roger Arcara; "Famous North American Railroad Bridge Disasters" by Carl Loomis; "New England Streetcar Serenade" photos from the collection of Gorton T. H. Wilbur; "Test Your Railroad Knowledge"; "Reader's Contest No. 1" by Albert Herskovits; "On Track in the Diesel Age" with Jim Edmonston; "Collector's Corner" by Stanley H. Baker; "Guardian of the Devil's Slide" (fiction) by Frank L. Packard; "The Club Car" by Gorton T. H. Wilbur; "Railroad Reviews" by Albert Herkovits; "The Railroad in Literature: Walt Whitman (1819-1892)"; "Waybills"; and "Running Extra".

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Unknown. Folio, hardcover, fine in edgeworn white dj with a few closed tears. 175pp, Index, many Pictures. Amway changed names recently but the product is still there. Book.

Condition: VERY GOOD. First edition. A tale of the northwest frontier and of the Canadian mounties by this prolific and very popular author. Gordon was a Presbyterian Minister who bacame a missionary in Western Canada, giving him first hand knowledge of the scenes he wrote about. Printed many times, this is rather uncommon in the first Canadian edition, Basis of the 1921 silent film, "Cameron of the Royal Mounted." 454 pp. Illustrated endpapers. Good condition in tan cloth with gold lettering, embossed front cover - some spine slant, front hinge starting, minor rubbing and wear. Gift inscription dated December 1912.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 3, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Includes "Beyond Pluto" (novel) by John Scott Campbell; "Trail Blazer" by Raymond Z. Gallun; "The Reporter" by Chad Oliver; "Vermin" by William Morrison; "Displaced Person" by Mack Reynolds; "The Cosmic Pantograph" by Edmond Hamilton; "Uranian Justicee" by Wilbur S. Peacock; "Via Asteroid" by Gordon A. Giles. Illustrated by Orban, Napoli, and others. Tanning; rubbing; a little glue-shrink with wear. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Third Printing. Ex library in very good condition, slight musty smell, Mylar covered dust jacket, price clipped. Tons of illustrations and black and white photos. Content: A clear picture of the art of making Pewter Ware in a practical how to do it book. First edition, third impression. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Folio 13" - 23" tall; 175 pages.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good+. Alex Schomburg (front cover) (illustrator). First Edition. ----------pulp magazine, standard pulp size. Reading crease, the usual small edge tears and creases, a VG+ copy.

very good some edge wear.

xii, 101 pages. Paperback: H 21.5cm x L 13.75cm. Green paper covers with some toning and foxing. Some foxing to edges; short slender swath of color marker to bottom edge; a few spots of slight foxing to interior pages which, overall, remain quite clean. Binding is firm. A very good- copy. With Preface, Foreword by Marjorie Lady Pentland, Notes, and Index. Features six chapters titled as: "In the Wake of Palmerston," "A Boundary for Maine," "Aberdeen's Strategy at High Noon," "La Plata: Threads Entangled," "The United States: Knots Untied," and "Lord Aberdeen: An Estimate.".

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 3, No. 1. Pulp magazine. Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Includes "Beyond Pluto" (novel) by John Scott Campbell; "Trail Blazer" by Raymond Z. Gallun; "The Reporter" by Chad Oliver; "Vermin" by William Morrison; "Displaced Person" by Mack Reynolds; "The Cosmic Pantograph" by Edmond Hamilton; "Uranian Justicee" by Wilbur S. Peacock; "Via Asteroid" by Gordon A. Giles. Illustrated by Orban, Napoli, and others. Tanning; rubbing; date-stamped. Book.

very good + creases.

No Binding. Condition: G/VG. 5903-26. A VG or better original release 8 x 10 still with snipe to back. Size: 8" x 10". Poster.

paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Kokomo, IN / New York, NY: Best Books Inc. Good. 1951. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.25"], 146 pages, illustrated. Good copy [remains of tape across the spine ends, usual creasing/edgewear to the cover, front cover rubbing, top edge chip to the rear cover, text paper tanned as usual]. .bx432.

very good - fine creases.

Blue Cloth (Hard Cover). Condition: Very Good+. This volume contains most of volume 22; it lacks the first article, "The Reptiles of the Pulitzer Angola Expedition" by Karl Patterson Schmidt," as well as the first title page. This seems to have been a choice or mistake by the publisher or binder, as the volume is tightly bound, and nothing has come loose. The volume is paginated i-xii, i-vii, iii-xi, 17-388, with many plates. Includes Flora of the kartabo region, british guiana; Notes on the fossil land shells from bermuda in the collection of the carnegie museum; Annelid jaws from the upper devonian of new york; List of the types of mammals in the carnegie museum; Carboniferous insects from pennsylvania in the carnegie museum and the museum of comparative zoology; The ostracods of the nineveh limestone of pennsylvania and west virginia; and New titanotheres from the upper eocene in utah. Tight, text and plates clean. [B2:10:3].

near fine.

SOFTCOVER. An illustrated collection of humorous tales and verse about life in rural Australia, particularly the Mallee area of north-western Victoria. The author has researched and written twenty other books of a similar kind. Inca Books, 1990. First edition. A fine, unmarked copy in stiff card wraps.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 5 Volumes, A-Z plus Supplement. Inspected, Cleaned & Sealed by me, the proprietor. 1962. Reprint. Hardcover books with the dust jackets. The books have sturdy bindings. Previous owner's name is inside the front cover. The text part of the books have minimal underlining in pen or pencil. Light wear to the edge. 10.25" x 7.25". Sealed in Shrink Wrap for protection in storage and shipping. Expertly packed. *PROFESSIONAL BOOKSELLER* I try hard to get the descriptions right, sometimes I make a mistake, therefore, Returns accepted. Refunds given. - Gordon.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Near VG. 8vo, 44pp, stapled wrappers. INSCRIBED by the editors on the contents page. Solid copy of the first issue of this long-running little magazine from the Pacific Northwest. "Complimentary" stamp to back cover (no other markings), spine has 3/4" closed tear at top margin with associated bumping to back cover. Inscribed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the multifaceted subject of forage dehydration, an artificial drying technique used to preserve crops for livestock feed. The author provides a thorough examination of the history, methods, and applications of this practice. Delving into the technical aspects of forage dehydration, the book discusses the various types of driers, their operation, capacity, and fuel requirements. The author also explores the feeding value of dehydrated forage, including its nutritional content, digestibility, and potential as a substitute for traditional feed sources. This book is essential reading for farmers, ranchers, and anyone interested in the efficient production and preservation of livestock feed. Its insights on the subject of forage dehydration provide valuable guidance for maximizing the quality and quantity of feed available to livestock, ultimately contributing to the sustainability and productivity of agricultural systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. VG- Edges trimmed & slightly frayed, covers slightly creased & rubbed, spine ends worn, otherwise internally very clean throughout. A mixture of new stories & 1930's reprints.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1950 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 36 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 36 Volume no.443 Gordon, E. D. (Edward Dougall), b. 1899,Hurst, W. M. (Wilbur Magruder), b. 1898.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1937 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 30 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 30 Volume no.443 Gordon, E. D. (Edward Dougall), 1899-,Hurst, W. M. (Wilbur Magruder), 1898-.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1950 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 138 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 138.