Published by Frank A. Munsey Co., NY, 1929
Magazine / Periodical
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 201, No. 1. [Edited by A. H. Bittner.] Cover by George W. Gage for "Whirlwind Walsh" (novelette) by J. Allan Dunn. Includes "The Mystery of Ball Bar Ranch" (pt. 1 of 3) by Arthur Preston Hankins; "Shady rest" (pt. 2 of 2) by Will McMorrow; "The Black Ace" (pt. 3 of 6) by Hulbert Footner; "The Phantom in the Rainbow" (pt. 5 of 6) by Slater McMaster; "The Golden Tornado" by Bertrand L. Shurtleff; "The Ghost of Gamblin' Dan" by James W. Egan; "Poachers' Paradise" by Bob Davis. Features: "The Haunted Forest of Classis" by Minna Irving; "Why Young Boys Do Not Leave School" by Harold J. Ashe; "Argonotes"; "Looking Ahead!" 3/4 of front hinge is lost - cover has been glue repaired; 1" off spine heel; chipping. Book.
Published by Frank A. Munsey Co., NY, 1929
Magazine / Periodical
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 200, No. 6. [Edited by A. H. Bittner.] Cover by Paul Stahr for "Circus Blood" (novelette) by John Wilstach. Includes "Shady Rest" (pt. 1 of 2) by Will McMorrow; "The Black Ace" (pt. 2 of 6) by Hulbert Footner; "The Longhorn Trail" (pt. 3 of 3) George M. Johnson; "The Phantom in the Rainbow" (pt. 4 of 6) by Slater McMaster; "Chin-Straps" by Philip Cole; "The Killer of Lightnin' Jim" by Eric Heath; "Shorty Returns" by John H. Thompson. Features: "How Fortune Island Got Its Name" by Minna Irving; "Castles" (poem) by Earle Liederman; "Maya Diamond Field" by Harold J. Ashe; "The Flatwoods Cowboys" by Oscar B. Aldrich; "Hands vs. Heads" by Will Thomas Withrow; "Argonotes"; "Looking Ahead!" 1/2 of front hinge has been glue-mended with some lost at end; tanning; checkmarks on contents page. Book.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 17.12
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of chestnut oak, a tree species with a significant presence in the Southern Appalachian region. The author delves into the botanical distribution, commercial distribution, present stand, and character of the remaining stand of chestnut oak, providing valuable insights into its ecological significance and economic importance. The book further explores the qualities, uses, and field of bark and lumber per tree, arming readers with practical knowledge about this valuable natural resource. The author also examines silvical characteristics such as tolerance, altitude, topographic situations, soil and moisture requirements, and self-pruning, providing a detailed understanding of the tree's growth patterns and environmental preferences. Additionally, the book investigates reproduction methods, including seed reproduction, germination, requirements for thrifty development, sprout reproduction, and susceptibility to injuries like fire, grazing, insects, fungi, atmospheric agents, old age, and maturity. The book concludes with a discussion of management strategies for chestnut oak, emphasizing the importance of balancing its ecological role with its economic value. 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.
Published by Nickerson & Collins Co., Chicago, 1950
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 120 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. Index of advertisers. Features: Sell Your Customer Service Economy and Not Just First Cost; On the Job Service Record; Newly Devised Drier-Graph Matches Drier to Job; Mind Your Own Business Figures; New Components for Beverage Dispensing; This Business of Service; Let's Look the Gift Horse in the Mouth; Ashley of Carrier Reports on Carrene-7; How the 59 cent dollar got that way; and much more. Many vintage ads. Unmarked. A worthy copy of this uncommon vintage trade journal. Nice gift idea for a modern refrigeration technician.
Published by Stovel / National Home Monthly, Winnipeg, 1946
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Gillies, Bill (cover); Jousset, Albert; Ashe Jr., Edd ; Leake, Gerald; Dobson, Harold; Miller, E. (illustrator). First Edition. 72 pages. Features: Lovely cover illustration of young lady painting chair; Colour ad for the Parker '51' pen inside front cover; Colour Ritz Cracker ad; Three Problems of the Month - India, Russia, Spain (with photo of Field Marshal Lord Harold Alexander and his family at "The Vale" in Windsor Forest; One-page ad for the Trans-Canada Telephone System shows men from nine provinces; Colour Canada Dry ad features golf scene; Blue Top Brewing colour ad features "Gracious Home"; Nice one-page photo-ad for Canadian National features Jasper, Alberta; Greece - The Problem Child of Europe - photo-illustrated article; Kona Storm (fiction); Meet the "Met" - photo-illustrated article on the Metropolitan Opera Company; Through the Hawse-Pipe (fiction); Just One Chance (fiction); Yousuf Karsh in Wonderland - photo-illustrated article on portrait photographer Yousuf Karsh; Beware Spring Showers! (fiction); Ottawa Roundup; Nice one-page Champion Spark Plug ad features illustration of what may be a red International "H"-style tractor tying sheavves on family farm; Colour ad for Quink ink and Glo-Coat Wax (featuring Fibber McGee and Molly); Beautiful colour centrefold ad for the Ford Monarch features a red four-door Monarch; Woodbury Soap ad features lovely photos of Anne (Nanine) Newton Goode and William Geoffrey Preston; Great one-page vintage photo ad for Singer sewing machines features electric and treadle-powered models; One-page article by the Department of Trade and Commerce says "1/3 of your dollar' comes from the export business; Nice colour Swift's premium bacon ad features dad and daughter; Lux soap ad features beautiful colour photo of Lana Turner; One-page colour ad for Marboleum Floors; Sports Clothes for Ladies; Tangee ad features illustration of Mrs. Robert Montgomery; Woodbury Powder ad features beautiful colour illustration of Lana Turner; Nice one-page colour Cutex ad features mysterious lady behind veil; Arrid ad features photo of Carol Bruce; Beautiful one-page colour-illustrated ad for Gothic/Cordex bras/brassieres; Colour Maxwell House ad features Persians; Charming colour Wabasso Cottons ad inside back cover features mom, daughter and cats; Colour Old Dutch cleanser ad on back cover shows housewife scrambling to clean bathroom as guests arrive; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. Reprinted from 1908 edition. 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 and contains approximately 28 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English.