THOMAS, GEORGE H; BENNETT, WILLIAM A [ED.]

The Model Engineer's Workshop Manual

Hinckley: Tee Publishing, 1992. First Edition. Illustrated laminated card cover. 240mm x 180mm (9" x 7"). 308pp. Numerous b/w illustrations.. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued .

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Book number: e3159

Catalogue: Model Making

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WALL, BENNETT H. & GEORGE S. GIBB

Teagle of Jersey Standard

New Orleans, LA: Tulane University, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ shows heavy shelf wear with tears and chipping, sun-faded on spine area. Previous owner's inscription for a donation on front pastedown. Bottom fore corners bumped, bottom fore corner of text block seems to have sustained some water damage. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. Decorative end papers, B&W photos and reproductions of letters from FDR. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 386 pages; Walter Teagle was a powerful businessman in the first half of the 20th century, was the president of Standard Oil from late 1917 to June 1937 and Chairman of Standard Oil from June 1937 to November 1942. His pro Nazi views were controversial and interfered with tire production for the war effort. As well, his sale of fuels to Germany and Japan caused Standard Oil to come into disfavor with the US government and brought about his eventual resignation.. Very Good- in Fair dust jacket .

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WILD WEST WEEKLY (T. W. FORD; WILLIAM A. TODD; ANDREW A. GRIFFIN; LEE BOND; SAMUEL H. NICKELS; GEORGE C. HENDERSON; KENT BENNETT)

Wild West Weekly: May 8, 1937

NY, Street & Smith. 1937. SingleIssueMagazine. Vol. 110, No.5. Cover (lacking on this copy) art by H. W. Scott for "Roost of the Gun Buzzards" (novelette) by T. W. Ford. Includes "Trail Wolves from Broken Pan" (novelette) by William A. Todd; "Gun Pardner of a Lobo" (novelette) by Andrew A. Griffin; "Dinero for Long K" by Lee Bond; "Them Ornery Polecats" by Samuel H. Nickels; "Shot From Ambush" by George C. Henderson; "The Rawhide Giant Killer" by Kent Bennett; "The Pony Kid's Injun Trail" (picture feature). Brief Western Fact Stories: "The First Prairie Schooners"; "The Stage Driver's Vacation"; "Owl-Hoot Calls"; "The Bandit's Skeleton". Departments: "Fiddlin' Joe's Song Corral"; "The Wrangler's Corner". Illustrated by Bjorklund and others. Lacks front cover. date in pencil on first page; creasing. Reading copy. Reading Copy.

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WILKINSON, BURKE; SONTHEIMER, MORTON; LAGEMANNN, JOHN KORD; MORRIS, FRANK D.; CRICHTON, KYLE; WOLFF, HAROLD; SIEGEL, BENJAMIN; BLOCHMAN, LAWRENCE G.; SQUIRE, KATHERINE; MITCHELL, GEORGE; FOSTER, BENNETT; COONS, HANNIBAL

Collier's - the National Weekly Magazine, April 2, 1949 - Torpedo-Riding Italians!

Springfield, Ohio: Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, 1949. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. James; Cowan, Jack;. 78 pages. Features: Battleship Killer - The War's Strangest Story - Torpedo-riding Italians sank enough British ships in Alexandria Harbor to give the Axis the advantage in the Mediterranean - but the Axis never knew it!; Our Reeking Halls of Justice (part 1 of 2); The Glory Road (part 2 of 2); Stampede in Stamps - Stamps become a popular investment - with photo of Joe Granville (presumably the same Joe Granville who went on to a successful career on Wall Street); Oh, You Beautiful Blonde! - Marie Wilson; Is the Witch Doctor Helping You? - century-old secrets of primitive medicos are turning out to be cure for diseases that have baffled modern medical men for years. Fiction: There Are Older Things Than War; Brood of Evil; Set in Concrete; Willow Woman; No Sentiment; Pride's Castle (part 3 of 8); Cleveland Indian reliever Gene Bearden; Back page opinion column regarding the recommendations of the Hoover Commission. Includes these ads: B.V.D. Sports Shirts, Zenith Televisions, Mercury cars, GM (nice 2-page color ad), Ford car color photo ad with black lawn jockey appearing twice, Nice color one-page ad for the U.S. Army, Pincor lawn mowers, Spam, Durkee's margerine, Mallory hats, Lucky Strike colour photo ad features pretty lady river fishing. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's - The National Weekly Magazine, April 2, 1949 Stamp Collecting Investing Philately Battleship Killer - The War's Strangest Story - Torpedo-riding Italians sank enough British ships in Alexandria Harbor to give the Axis the advantage in the Medit. Good .

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