W Upson (22 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

iv. + 44 pp. 4to Black & white tables, maps, & diagrams + 5 folded charts in back cover pocket. Gray wrappers. Geological Survey Professional Paper #454-M. 'Depths to bedrock in coastal valleys of New England, & nature of sedimentary fill resulting from sea-level fluctuations in Pleistocene & Recent time.' Ex-library w/ minimal marks: VG+.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket. Illustrated by W. A. McCullough (illustrator). non-authorial inscription on front free end page. covers very clean and bright. 95 pages; 5 1/4 x 7 ".

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. USGS, 1955. Wrappers, very good condition. Complete with all maps and plates.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

8vo. [4], 339, [1] pp. Red cloth, black lettering (minor bumping to couple corners, slight cocked), w/ d.j. cover art by E. Franklin Wittmack (minor edgewear, couple very small chips), still a VG-/VG- copy. First edition, "FR" lozenge on verso under copyright of another title in the Alexander Botts humorous adventures of trying to keep Caterpillar Tractors operating in a war zone through Yankee ingenuity. These semi-autobiographical tales were drawn from Upson's (1891-1975) brief career as a mechanic for Caterpillar Tractor Company, who began as a questionable mechanic direct out of the Army in World War I for Cletrac.

M. 5 gef. Taf. u. 9 Abb. IV, 44 S. (Geological survey professional paper 454 M). Sprache: Englisch 0 gr.

Hardcover. Condition: Good -. Baynes, Hiram; Hambridge, Jay; Goodwin, C. L. (illustrator). Binding tight; interior clean other than gift inscription (dated 1909) in pencil on ffep. Red and cream half-bound boards with gilt lettering and design; heavy wear and bumping at corners. A collection of stories, poems, and activities for children by various authors. Illustrated in black and white. Full-color frontis. Unpaginated, but approx. 94pp.

Paper Back. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. In companion with Calculus by William E. Boyce & Richard C. DiPrima. ISBN 0471854506. Very good, like new. No highlighting.

Hard Cover. No Jacket. First Edition. HARDBACK NODJ ISSUED,1905 , 1st Edition, NF-/VG-, AS-IS, NOJACKET, pictorial red cloth cvr with Paste-On Label of Group of Chickens & Rooster by Farm Fence, CVR light rub, wear Scuff, with light Stains on Back, Inner Hinges Starting slightly cracked with Mended Clear Tape Hinge repairs, Interior nice tight clean light Wear FOX, 95 pgs, Titled in Black on front Cvr, Small Hardback 12mo.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Printed and glazed purple wrappers. Octavo. 65, [1]pp. Memorial association stamp inside front wrap, shelf number on front wrap, edges rubbed and nicked, fading, about very good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Dick Sargent (cover); Walter Skor; McGill; R.G. Harris; Bruce Bomberger (illustrator). First Edition. 104 pages. Features: Cover illustration of busy train station; Two-page Chrysler photo ad - more room inside; Color (blue) Corvair ad; Nice Avis photo ad; After Khrushchev, Who?; Botts and the Picket Line (short story); The Disease that fooled X-Rays - Histoplasmosis; Marriage Mood (short story); When I Busted Out of the Navy - Part 4 of Norman Rockwell's "My Adventures as an Illustrator"; Color-photo-illustrated article on Marvin Glass, "Troubled King of Toys"; Next Window Please (humor); The road to St. Vivien (short story); Men and Capital, by John Kenneth Galbraith; Sip of Death (short story); Color-photo inside Strafford, Vermont's "meeting house"; Night without End (short story); The Man Who Rides Sharks - William R. Royal of Venice, Florida; Color-photo ad for the 1960 Turbine Drive Buick features light blue Invicta four-door sedan; Theh Monitor Affair (part 7); Interesting one-page ad for the new Dodge 'sweptline' trucks; Color Pontiac Catalina (red) ad; Photo ad for Matson cruises; ad for Chevrolet's Sturdi-Build large trucks; Color ad for Sylvania TVs features Jack Paar; and more. Average wear. Bit of writing atop front cover. A quality vintage copy. .

Paperback. Condition: Good. Uze, Thornton (cover); Bingham (New York Life ad); Chiriaka, Ernest; Rubin, Hy; Douglass, Robert W.; Dmitri, Ivan; Kritcher, Larry; Teague, Donald; Bingham, James R.; Prohaska, Ray; Biggs, Geoffrey; Redell (Jacobsen ad) (illustrator). First Edition. 220 pages. Fiction: Botts Runs For His Life; Weddings are For Women; Slum Kid; Murder Island; Anything for a Pal; Broken Promise; The Disappearance of Dolan (conclusion); Nothing to Lose (part 5 of 8). Articles: A New Trap for Runaway Husbands - the Fugitive-Husbands Law; Loveliest Wilderness in the World - Kew Gardens - color photos; The Amazing Mr. Churchill - Wonderful Winston, the Prisoner of War, part 3 of 8; So That's What You Dream About!; The Man Who Sets Off Atom Bombs - Dr. Alvin Graves; Sardi's - New York's Glamorous Hash House; The Pilots Who Lost Their Wings - Japanese Pilots; The Curious Ways of Manhattan Cliff Dwellers; Will Blood Flow Next in Morocco?; Our Most Arrogant Bureaucrat - Michael Straus, Commissioner of Reclamation. Ads: Studebaker Trucks; New York Life; Allis-Chalmers electric motors; Nescafe; American Gas Association ad features Mrs. Leslie Bonney of Cambridge, MA, Mrs. R.B. Butler of Tulsa OK, and Mrs. Geraldine Work of Santa Cruz, CA; Motorola radios; General Motors; Westinghouse Appliances; Ford cars; Inland Ice Cube Trays; Packard Cars - nice 2-page color-photo ad; General Electric Appliances; Eaton Truck Axles; Crosley Fridges - with Faith Baldwin; Handsome color United Air Lines ad; Great two-page color TWA ad; Nice two-page color Nash auto ad features the Ambassador Custom; Pall Mall cigarettes; Two-page color Chevrolet ad; Nice one-page color ad for Jarman shoes; Nice one-page Squibb ad shows faithful dog holding child's dress to prevent her from running into street; Nice one-page color ad for movie 'Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick' starring Dinah Shore; Two-page GMC truck ad; Color photo of Randolph Scott in ad for Stereo Realist 3D cameras; Olympic televisions; Permutit water softeners; Clorets; Johnston Lawn Mowers; Telechron clocks; Majestic Rotomatic lawnmowers; Homko mowers; Nice one-page two-color ad for Jacobsen power lawn mowers; Johnson outboard mowers; Nice one-page color ad for Fatima cigarettes features noted sportsman-engineer Paul Henry; Coke ad on back cover shows empty bottles and caps on counter. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Cayley, Neville; Rickman, Philip; Vowles, R. A.; Upson, W. A.; Vane, N. T.; Norris K. A.; Lawrence, A. J.; Kinchington, A. J.; Restall, Robin L.; Orford, Anthony; Heinzel, H. (illustrator). First Edition. An inclusive 65-year run from February 1934 to 1998, bound in 26 volumes. Volumes for 1934-1961 bound in original cloth, the remainder in attractive half, dark-green morocco. Most volumes have the original wrappers bound in, but excluding the first few years. Dozens of colour plates of exotic birds, many of which commissioned specialy for Foreign Birds, and by well-known artists including, Neville Cayley, R. A. Vowles, Lawrence and Heinzel, but it is Vowells who has made the greatest contribution, many of his plates outstanding. Generally in very good condition, some of the earlier cloth bindings are slightly worn, but remain strong, contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. An impressive and attractively bound run of this important avicultural magazine, only missing the 1933 issues: runs as comprehensive as this are rarely offered. Please note this is a heavy set and a postal surcharge is likely to apply. Size: 8vo. Book.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1962 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: 46 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: 46.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.