Envelopes. Seven cachet covers commemorating the USS Texan DLGN 39; Keel Laying Aug 18, 1973, Launching and Christening Aug 9, 1975 [two different covers], Sea Trials Jun 23, 1977, Commissioning Sep 10, 1977 [two different covers], non-cacheted cover Jun 23, 1977 [same date as the sea trials]. All are fine..... More
Envelopes. Seven cachet covers commemorating the USS Virginia DLGN 38; Keel Laying August 19,1972 [two different covers], Launching and Christening Dec 14, 1974 [two different covers], First Day Postal Service Jun 28, 1976, First Sea Trials Jul 30, 1976, Commissioning Sep 11, 1976 [two different covers]. All are fine... More
Envelopes. Commemorative covers for the deep dive submersibles; US Navy Bathyscaph Triest, Wood Hole DSRV Alvin, US Navy deep diving aluminum submarine Aluminaut, DVS Turtle, and Woods Hole DSRV Sea Cliff. 92 covers with stamped cachet dated 1961 through 1979 and one for 1998. Most are signed by the pilot..... More
American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, 1956. Soft cover. 26 pages. Reprinted from Copeia, 1956, No. 3, pp. 172-185. Library call number sticker on the front cover. No other library markings, plates or pockets were ever present. Remains a fine and bright copy. Appears unused. More
London: W. Peacock, 1795. First edition. Hardcover. Lengthy title continues: "Their Governments, Revenues, Commerce, and their Sea and land Forces; Likewise, the Religion, Language, Literature, Customs, and Manners of the respective Inhabitants of the different Nations: And also, A Concise view of the Political History of the several Empires, Kingdoms..... More
London: W. Peacock, 1795. Second edition. Hardcover. Lengthy title continues: "Interspersed with Historical Anecdotes, to which are added, a Chronological Table from the Creation to the Present Time; A Monthly List of all the Fixed Fairs in England and Wales; and, A Table of the Coins of the Various Nations..... More
Los Angeles, CA: Regional Planning Commission, County of Los Angeles, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Chapters include; Los Angeles County - Its Origin and History; The Long Beach - Redondo Highway Plan; Official Approval and Adoption of the Plan; Problems Involved in the Design of the Highway Plan; Schedule of Major..... More
Washington, DC: Department of Defense/DOD/Government Printing Office/GPO, 1992. Soft cover. Chapters regarding The Invasion of Kuwait, The Response to Aggression, The Air Campaign, The Ground Campaign, The Maritim Campaign, etc.. 824 pages. Numerous color photographs, maps, charts, graphs, and glossary. Bound in original illustrated stiff paper covers. Opening creases along..... More
1937. Envelopes. Three French stamps overprinted Afrique Equitoriale Francaise and TCHAD. Cancel Libreville A.E.F. on front 19 May 1937, and arrival stamp Dakar Senagal on the reverse dated 23 May 1937. Very good. More
1937. Envelopes. Two A.E.F. stamps, one overprinted Afrique Equitoriale Francaise. Port Gentil A.E.F. on front 20 May 1937, and arrival stamp on the reverse Paris VIII, Distribution 28 VI 1937. Very good. More
1937. Envelopes. Cameroun postal stamp. Cancel Douala Cameroun on front 21 V 1937, and arrival stamp Dakar Senagal on the reverse dated 23 May 1937 and Casablanca, Maroc 27-5-37. Very good. More
Chenango Forks, NY: Tioga Publications, 1995. First edition, first printing. Soft cover. November, 1988 to March, 1990. 102 pages with diagrams, photographs and rosters. A fine and bright copy. More
Louisville, KY: Kentucky Wagon Mfg. Co. [about 1900]. Soft cover. Each page with an illustrated example of dump cars the company produced, along with data. Pages 3 through 36. Title page removed. Bound in green stiff paper covers printed in black and gold. Name stamp on the front covef. More
Denver: Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company, 1939. Soft cover. Pocket sized booklet. Contract effective April 1, 1939. 80 pages with pay rates and articals. Bound in green card covers lettered in black. A fine copy. Appears unused. More
Denver: Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company, 1939. Soft cover. Pocket sized booklet. Contract effective April 1, 1939. 92 pages with pay rates and articals. Bound in tan card covers lettered in black. A very good copy. More
Paris: Association Des Amis Du Musée de la Marine, 1950. Folio. Sixteen page booklet in French with history and instructions on construction, plus four black and white photographs of various views of the ship model, plus plan in two large folded parts. Part 1; Profil, pont, plans des formes, details..... More
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St. Louis, MO: St. Louis Southwestern Lines, 1943. Pamphlet. Folded time table booklet with system wide train schedules plus connections with other railroads. 23 pages with system map. A near fine copy. More
San Mateo County, CA: San Mateo County, 1956. First edition. Soft cover. 31 pages with two page center map and historical photographs. A near fine copy. More
Chicago: Sears, Roebuck & Company, 1939. Soft cover. 45 pages with red, black and white illustrations, information and prices of Sears offerings of electrical power tools for work and home shop. Bound in illustrated thick paper covers. A very good plus copy. More
Colorado: No publisher. Three ring binder. The album consists of 59 color transparencies of the Many Murphy Mine taken in September, 2002. The majority of the fifty-five black and white photographs are 8x10 inches from the negatives, many from glass plates, held by the Genealogy Department, Denver Public Library. From..... More
Crawfordsville, IN: Howell Publications, 2001. First edition, first printing. Soft cover. Features EMB General Motors diesel locomotives, road slugs, cabooses, transfer cars, and open and covered hoppers. 70 pages of color photographs with data. A fine and bright copy. More
Delaware and Hundson Company, 1922. Soft cover. A short historical resume of the origin and development of railroad signaling in general and particularly on Delaware and Hudson property. 48 pages with 34 full-page photographic illustrations of various signals and equipment including Ball Pole Signal, Telegraph Block Tower, Electro-gas Semaphore, Bracket..... More
St. Paul, MN: Northern Pacific Railroad, 1945. Brad bound. File no. 2665-34-5, section #2. Proposed track rearrangements for Union Station Yard, Portland, Oregon. Eleven folded blue-print maps of the proposed changes to the station yard plus several transmittal letters of explanation. All maps very good plus to fine. Covers worn..... More
New Britain, CT: Universal Ship Cancellation Society, Inc. [no date]. Three ring binder. 29 listings of Naval Covers with dividers. A thick volume bound in a white vinyl three ring binder. A fine copy, appears unused. More
New York, Chicago, St. Louis: American Steel Foundries [circa 1913]. Oblong softcover. The Davis One-Ware Steel Wheel is the logical successor of the cast iron wheel. Thirty-two pages with photographs, illustrations, diagrams, descriptions and data tables. Bound in original gray stiff paper covers printed in green and orange with red..... More
