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Softcover. Etat : Very Good. (NAP). Number 38 in the series of keepsakes issued for its members by the Friends of the Bancroft Library. TIght binding with uncreased spine. No marks. ***There are circular spots of adhesive residue at the corners of both the front cover and front flyleaf.*** A few light scratches front cover, light crease front cover top edge near spine, else little wear. Sepia photographs (illustrateur).…

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback or Softback. Etat : New. D�pendance Ou Autonomie. Book.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

LeConte, Joseph N[isbet], [1870-1950]. A Yosemite Camping Trip 1889. Berkeley: University of California, 1990. 67 pp. Frontispiece. Sewn printed wrappers. Near fine. Internally clean. $10. * Series of Keepsakes Issued for Its Members by the Friends of the Bancroft Library; No. 38. The journal recounts the experiences of a young LeConte (then a university student) and his companions during their month-long, "pioneer-style" journey through the region before it became a national park in 1890. Each man was responsible for his own horse, bedding, and provisions, engaging in activities such as cooking their own food and sleeping under the open sky.…

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Half leather. Etat : Good. First Edition. Text in french. No date. Occasional foxing on a few pages. Bump at top of cover. 12mo.

Original Printed Wrappers. Etat : Near Fine. First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1954. June,1954 issue [Vol 39, No.6] of the Sierra Club Bulletin. Octavo, perfect-bound printed wrappers. Photographically illustrated, with artful drawings, a map, and even a song as well. Near Fine - very near fine, with a modestly darkened spine (scan) with a small wrinkle at its bottom being the only flaw. See scans. Very high grade example. 108 pp. + 32 unnumbered pages of illustrations, mostly photographic plates. The outstanding photo work is by J. N. LeConte, Philip Hyde, William Menken, Cedric Wright, and Arthur E. Harrison, in several impressive theme-aggregations. The articles - see scan of contents page - are by editor August Frugé, David R. Brower, Robert K. Cutter, Richard M. Emerson, A. Starker Leopold, Loye Miller, Ginny Hill Wood, Aileen R. Jaffa, Father John S. Duryea, Peter Fabrizius, Margaret Thal-Larsen, Arthur E. Harrison, Clifford V. Heimbucher, Charles Wilts, Hervey H. Voge, and Harriet T. Parsons . Also, a variety of regular departments. Please see all scans. l-sc2. J. N. LeConte, Philip Hyde, William Menken, Cedric Wright, Arthur E. Harrison (illustrateur).…

soft cover. Etat : very good. IN-8 broché, 128 pages. Sommaire : Henry de Montherlant: Le Solstice de Juin, Pages 513-527 --- Maurice Toesca: Clément (I), Pages 528-548 --- Jean Bouhier: Absence des valeurs poétiques, Pages 549-553 --- Jean de Boschère: Les échecs de Léonard de Vinci, Pages 554-563 --- Michel Manoll: Grand Pavois, Pages 564-565 --- André Fraigneau: Les portes d'Arcadie (Fin), Pages 566-587 --- Christian Morgenstern: Poèmes, Pages 588-594 --- Ramon Fernandez: Les Fleurs de Tarbes, par Jean Paulhan (Éditions de la N. R. F.), Pages 595-602 --- Marcel Arland: Sur La Princesse de Clèves, Pages 603-609 --- Pierre Drieu la Rochelle: Christianisme et paganisme, Pages 610-615 --- Fieschi: À propos de La Plongée de Pierre Lafue, Pages 616-621 --- Ramon Fernandez: La Bête à concours, par Georges Magnane (Éditions de la N. R. F.), Pages 622-624 --- Gilbert Leconte: L'Arbre de visages, par Marcel Jouhandeau (Éditions de la N. R. F.), Pages 624-626 --- Jean Fougère: L'hirondelle qui fit le printemps, par Maurice Genevoix (Flammarion), Pages 626-627 --- G. Jean-Aubry: Souvenirs d'égotisme, par Stendhal (Le Divan), Pages 628-629 --- Jean Fougère: Volonté des Ardents, par Philippe Milon (Éditions de l'Afrique Littéraire), Pages 629-631 --- Georges Bozonnat: Quand Israël se venge, par Charles Lesca (Grasset), Pages 631-633 --- N. Choumitzky: L'Ukraine, par Benoist-Méchin (Albin Michel), Pages 633-639 --- Jean Héritier: Mon village sous Louis XV, par E.-G. Léonard (Presses Universitaires de France), Pages 639-640.…

soft cover. Etat : very good. IN-8 broché, 128 pages. Sommaire : Henry de Montherlant: Le Solstice de Juin, Pages 513-527 --- Maurice Toesca: Clément (I), Pages 528-548 --- Jean Bouhier: Absence des valeurs poétiques, Pages 549-553 --- Jean de Boschère: Les échecs de Léonard de Vinci, Pages 554-563 --- Michel Manoll: Grand Pavois, Pages 564-565 --- André Fraigneau: Les portes d'Arcadie (Fin), Pages 566-587 --- Christian Morgenstern: Poèmes, Pages 588-594 --- Ramon Fernandez: Les Fleurs de Tarbes, par Jean Paulhan (Éditions de la N. R. F.), Pages 595-602 --- Marcel Arland: Sur La Princesse de Clèves, Pages 603-609 --- Pierre Drieu la Rochelle: Christianisme et paganisme, Pages 610-615 --- Fieschi: À propos de La Plongée de Pierre Lafue, Pages 616-621 --- Ramon Fernandez: La Bête à concours, par Georges Magnane (Éditions de la N. R. F.), Pages 622-624 --- Gilbert Leconte: L'Arbre de visages, par Marcel Jouhandeau (Éditions de la N. R. F.), Pages 624-626 --- Jean Fougère: L'hirondelle qui fit le printemps, par Maurice Genevoix (Flammarion), Pages 626-627 --- G. Jean-Aubry: Souvenirs d'égotisme, par Stendhal (Le Divan), Pages 628-629 --- Jean Fougère: Volonté des Ardents, par Philippe Milon (Éditions de l'Afrique Littéraire), Pages 629-631 --- Georges Bozonnat: Quand Israël se venge, par Charles Lesca (Grasset), Pages 631-633 --- N. Choumitzky: L'Ukraine, par Benoist-Méchin (Albin Michel), Pages 633-639 --- Jean Héritier: Mon village sous Louis XV, par E.-G. Léonard (Presses Universitaires de France), Pages 639-640.…

ASNIÈRES-SUR-SEINE, Horizons du Fantastique / Éditions EKLA [153, Boulevard Voltaire] - 1974, 1975 - Br.24x16 cm (N° 28), 27x21 cm (N° 35) - Couvertures au premier plat illustré en couleurs, dos blancs titrés et numérotés en noir; 96 pages (N° 28), 64 pages (N° 35); iconographie en noir; texte sur 1à 2 colonnes. (Collection Horizons du Fantastique - Directeur de Publication: Dominique Besse - Trimestriel). N° 28 - 5 Juillet 1974 [Couverture Paul Lebec - Les mémoires d'Obéron ou souvenirs diffus du premier congrès français de science-fiction (Daniel Phi) - Le corridor étincelant (Une nouvelle de Daniel Walther) - A cause du sommeil et à cause des chats. de l'onirisme d'Algernon Blackwood (Evelyne Lowins) - Une employée méritante (Une nouvelle de Bonnefoy-Berneuil) - La bionique (Docteur Claude Avice) - Les papillons sont au parfum (Une nouvelle de Pierre Barbet) - Entretien avec John Brunner (Réalisé par Marianne Leconte) - Entretien avec Philip Goy (Réalisé par Marianne Leconte) - Le peintre Minneboo (Présentation de Pierre Dhainaut)]. *****___***** N° 35 - 1975 [Couverture Wolkan - Éditorial (Dominique Besse) - Bribes spéculations (6) (Daniel Walther) - Non stop avec Pierre Suragne (Richard D. Nolane et Marianne Leconte) - Nolane ou "l'intolérable vérité" (Didier Reboussin) - Du plomb pour Nolane (Richard D. Nolane) - Les damnés des étoiles (2) (Robert Raydon) - Pop Paradise (Paul Eridan) - Ordine (1) (Jean-Michel Houlbert) - Les chevelures d'or (Dominique Blattlin) - IVe Festival International de Paris du Film Fantastique et de Science-Fiction (Evelyne Lowins et Joëlle Wintrebert) - Cannes 1975 (Evelyne Lowins). La Clepsydre (Gilles Gressard) - Doctor Jekyll and Sister Hyde (Evelyne Lowins) - Horror express (Evelyne Lowins) - Épouvante-fantastique à la radio (Joëlle Wintrebert) - Entretien avec Jacques Tardi (2), illustré de vignettes inédites (Daniel Riche) - La sélection d'H.d.F. ]. Français Revues.…

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book aims to examine the mechanics of various machines, beginning with basic principles and gradually progressing to advanced concepts. The author provides a solid foundation in kinematics and the mechanics of the steam engine, exploring the relationship between position, velocity, and acceleration of moving parts within machines. Through the application of these principles, the book investigates the transmission of pure rotation through rigid intermediate members, friction gearing, belts and ropes, and toothed gearing. The author also delves into topics such as pure rectilinear translation and the transmission of motion by direct contact. The book is significant for providing a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles governing machine operation. Its insights are essential for engineers, designers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the mechanical systems that drive our world. 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.…

Couverture souple. Etat : bon. R150147751: 1994. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 172 vignettes illustrées en couleurs. . . . Classification Dewey : 200-RELIGION. Dupin, Jean; Leconte, Pierre (illustrateur).

Etat : New.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Etat : New.

Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 366 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Original Printed Wrappers. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1908. First Edition. June, 1908 Issue [Vol VI, No. 5]. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/2" x 6". 10 B&W Photographs, including a nice frontis of Muir Woods, plus snowfall charts. A sharp, clean VG+ copy, just a bit of edge creasing, contents near fine. Clean, binding sturdy. Overall, much better than very good. Articles include: William Kent's Gift (E.T. Parsons); Redwoods (William Kent); The Mt. Ritter Knapsack Trip (Francis M. Fultz); A Knapsack Trip to Mt. Ritter (Marion R. Parsons); The Yosemite Waters (Harriet Monroe); Snowfall in the Sierra Nevada (J.N. Le Conte), which includes 11 full-page charts; and standard departments. Scarce. SC1. From Photographs (illustrateur).…

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Etat : New. 2023. Bilingual. paperback. . . . . .

Original Printed Wrappers. Etat : Near Fine. First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 198. First Edition. January, 1918 Issue [Vol Ten, No. Three]. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/2" x 6 3/8", 121 pp. + ads + plus numerous unpaginated photographs throughout. The inevitable slight cover edge overlap curl, caused by the circuit-binding practice of SCB at the time, else Near Fine, with just a somewhat darkened spine and the faint rubber stamp of California attorney A.L. McCamman to point out. Clean, bright, binding sturdy. See scans. Photographs in this issue are by Marion R. Parsons, A.C. Shelton, Walter L. Huber, H.H. Bliss, A.L.Jordan, Harold C. Bradley, William E. Colby, C.J. Fox, with contributions from the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway and the Salt Lake Route as well, with several uncredited. See scanned image of contents page for the list of always-engaging articles, here by John Muir, Marion Randall Parsons, J.N. LeConte, Willis Linn Jepson, Aristides E. Phoutrides, George C. Thompson, A.L. Jordan, and Cornelius Beach Bradley with, of course, regular departments as well. Illustrated as always with sketches to go with the many black-and-white photographic plates. Scarce issue. SC2. Marion R. Parsons, A.C. Shelton, Walter L. Huber, H.H. Bliss, A.L.Jordan, Harold C. Bradley, William E. Colby, C.J. Fox (illustrateur).…

Etat : New. 2023. Bilingual. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good Minus. No Dust Jacket. With Special Reference to the Mechanics of the Steam-Engine. Bubble crease on spine. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Original Printed Wrappers. Etat : Near Fine. First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1912. First Edition. June, 1912 Issue [Vol. VIII, No. 4]. Original printed wrappers, 9 3/4" x 6 1/4"; 48 pp. + viii + photo plates + ads. Very, very Near Fine, certainly one of the nicest examples available from this early in the series. Very minute traces of handling, not even any of the typical issues with the overextending circuit binding (yapp binding). See scan. Clean, sturdy, handsome, bright. Everything we all aspire to be ourselves. See scans. The shorter-than-usual, but rich-in-content list of lengthy feature articles for this somewhat abbreviated and very rare issue include "A Midwinter Trip Through Nevada's Mountain Park" (J.E. Church, Jr.); "The Mountain Bluebird and the Wood Pewee" (editor William F. Bade); and "The Steer's-Head Flower of the Sierra Nevada" (Willis Linn Jepson) with an interesting sketch (scan). See scan of the contents page for more on the ensuing departments, themselves always engrossing. The photographs for which the publication has long been famous were executed, for this issue, by J.E. Church, Jr., William F. Bade, J.N. LeConte, Sadie Bixby, and Pillsbury Pictures. SC-2. J.E. Church, Jr., William F. Bade, J.N. LeConte, Sadie Bixby, Pillsbury Pictures (illustrateur).…

Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine - very. See scans and description. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1941. The February, 1941 issue of the Sierra Club Bulletin, that being Volume XXVI, Number 1. Tall octavo (9 1/4"), printed perfect-bound wraps, 193 pp. (158 pp. numbered, 34 plates, one onionskin). Quite Near Fine, with in fact no salient flaws to point to; this example is, in all likelihood, in the same condition in which it was originally received in 1941. See all scans. This issue feature a 16-plate section of majestic photos of the King's Canyon National Park by Cedric Wright (as well as two other Wright plates elsewhere); a fold-out reproduced map of the San Joaquin Valley, originally created by Lieutenant Jose Maria Estudillo in 1819; and onionskin foldout map of the Mt. Whitney Region, executed by the Sierra Club itself, new for this issue; an 1875 article on the King's River Valley by John Muir, originally published in The Daily Evening Bulletin; two 1875 photos by W.E. James which may be the first photographs ever taken in the King's Canyon National Park; sketch-illustrated pieces on climbing and camping; and a lot more. See scan of contents page. Photographers: Cedric Wright; David R. Brower; Weldon F. Heald; Henry E. Timby; David Burd; Raffi Bedayan; Spencer Austin; Richard M. Leonard; Thomas Morley; W.E. James. Writers of the above-mentioned pieces and others on Mountain Wind, King's River Sierra, Mount Avon, End of the Rope, High and Dry, Little Gem Company, Snowpatch, the legislative history of Sequoia and King's Canyon National Park, Botany, Mountain Photography, and Mountaineering Notes include: Francis P. Farquhar; John Muir; Ansel Adams; Joseph N. LeConte; Norman Livermore; Charlotte E. Mauk; Weldon F. Heald; Blanche Stallings; Fritz Lippmann; John Thomas Howell; May Pridham; Cedric Wright; Bestor Robinson; Leland Curtis; John D. and Ruth Mendenhall; Arthur B. Johnson; Braeme Gigas; Howard Koster. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box - not a bag. LSC2. Cedric Wright; David R. Brower; Weldon F. Heald; Henry E. Timby; David Burd; Raffi Bedayan; Spencer Austin; Richard M. Leonard; Thomas Morley; W.E. James (illustrateur). …

Original Printed Wrappers. Etat : Fine. First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1944. First and only Edition. October, 1944 [Vol 29, No. 5]. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/4" x 6". Photographs. Fine; flawless. As close to pristine as such an esteemed vintage publication, so many decades old, can possibly be. 25 B&W Plates, 19 of them by Joseph N. LeConte, one of them a portrait of Francis Holman by Ansel Adams. Articles include: The Sierra Club Farther Afield (Charlotte E. Mauk); A Soldier's Farewell to the Heights (Norman Bright); Souvenir (Katherine Carr Henze); The Photography of Joseph N. LeConte (article text by Ansel Adams, probably the most famous of the SC's photographers, and who got his start in photography at SC as a young man)); Francis Holman, 1856-1944 (article also by Ansel Adams, with th above-mentioned Adams portrait photo of Holman as well); The Creation of Yosemite National Park (John Muir); Governmental Preservation of Natural Scenery (Frederick Law Olmsted [Pere]); El Volcan Paricutin (Walton A. Wickett); The Founding of a Ski Club in Bolivia (Helen Patton); Jam Crack Joe [a poem with sketch illustrations] ("Hoofin' Herb" Conn); and a variety of regular departments. See all scans. Ships in a stout box, of course; not a bag. Extraordinarily scarce in any condition; this is the highest condition. SC1. Joseph N. LeConte, W.A. Wickett, Daniel H. Condit; et al. Portrait photo of Francis Holman by Ansel Adams (illustrateur).…

Original Printed Wrappers. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1926. First Edition. Vol XII, No. 3, for 1926. This was published during a several-year time period when the Sierra Club did not stipulate the month of an issue, just the volume, the number, and the year monthly designations for such an infrequent publication having always been somewhat unnecessary in any case. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/4" x 6 1/4", 120 pp. + unpaginated photographic plates and ads, including hachure maps of Yosemite Valley and Kings River Canon (canyon), and a fold-out with bi-scale elevations of the same two locales. also, a plate with an illustration of the 14' tall monument, of galvanized iron with a brass base, installed at the top Mount Shasta in 1875 (destroyed by lightning in 1905). Very Good plus, really quite close to near fine; the major flaw being the common one that circuit binding (yapp binding) was used, in which cover edges were intentionally extended out beyond page edges, but over time the extended part becomes pressed inward somewhat (see scan). Early owner's signature at top of contents page. Otherwise, just occasional very small points of cover wear. A very handsome copy. See scans. Binding sturdy, contents fine. See scan of contents page for the lineup of stellar club writers and their always engaging and adventurous topics. In addition to the graphics mentioned above, this issue is chock full of photographic plates by the club's best photographers, as well as others. Six very early Ansel Adams shots headline those, but there are also one or more shots each by Walter L. Huber, Ansel E. Adams, Lee L. Stopple, Charles E. Townsend, J.N. LeConte, Robert L. Lipman, J.E. Haynes, Marion Randall Parsons, Fred Herz, E. L. Macaulay, Bayard H. Jones, C.O. Schneider, and several uncredited shutter artists. SC2. Walter L. Huber, Ansel E. Adams, Lee L. Stopple, Charles E. Townsend, J.N. LeConte, Robert L. Lipman, J.E. Haynes, Marion Randall Parsons, Fred Herz, E. L. Macaulay, Bayard H. Jones, C.O. Schneider (illustrateur).…

Original Printed Wrappers. Etat : Very Good Plus. First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1926. First Edition. Vol XII, No. 3, 1926. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/4" x 6 1/4". Photographs. Edge wear to wraps, contents near fine. Clean, binding sturdy. Overall, better than very good. Photographs include six very early Ansel Adams beauties. Remaining plates include photographs, one map and one diagram of a monument. Articles include: The High Trip of 1925 (Bertha Clark Pope); Kings River Canon [Canyon] and Yosemite Valley (F.E. Matthes); Kings River Canon [Canyon] in 1868 (E.C. Winchell); First Ascent of Mount Powell (Walter L. Huber); Mount Shasta (Ansel F. Hall); The Trails of Yellowstone (Horace M. Albright); Reading Up on the Yellowstone (Francis P. Farquhar); The Medicine Bow Mountains of Wyoming (Fritiof M. Fryxell); Spring in the Tyrol (Marion Randall Parsons); and a variety of regular and special departments. Illustrated as always with plenty of black-and-white photographic plates, here by Walter L. Huber, Ansel E. Adams, Lee L. Stopple, Charles E. Townsend, J.N. LeConte, Robert L. Lipman, J.E. Haynes, Marion Randall Parsons, Fred Herz, E. L. Macaulay, Bayard H. Jones, C.O. Schneider . SC1. Walter L. Huber, Ansel E. Adams, Lee L. Stopple, Charles E. Townsend, J.N. LeConte, Robert L. Lipman, J.E. Haynes, Marion Randall Parsons, Fred Herz, E. L. Macaulay, Bayard H. Jones, C.O. Schneider (illustrateur).…

Original Printed Wrappers. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1922. First Edition. First published Ansel Adams photographs. Vol XI, No. 3, for 1922. This was published during a several-year time period when the Sierra Club did not stipulate the month of an issue, just the volume, the number, and the year; monthly designations for such an infrequent publication having always been somewhat unnecessary in any case. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/4" x 6 1/4", 113 pp. + numerous unpaginated photographic plates, features and ads - including two very precious shots which are the first published Ansel Adams photographs. Buff stapled wraps, Very Good or better, and internally fine, of course. Circuit binding (yapp binding) was used, in which cover edges were intentionally extended out beyond page edges, but over time the extended part becomes pressed inward somewhat (see third scan for the unusual degree of this is this issue). A handsome copy. See scans. Binding sturdy, contents fine. See scan of contents page for the lineup of impassioned club writers and their always engaging and adventurous topics. In addition to the two early and memorable Ansel Adams shots mentioned above, this issue is chock full of photographic plates by the club's best photographers, as well as others, including Ansel E. Adams, Marion Randall Parsons, Ray J. Baker, C.S. Carlsmith, Walter L. Huber, J.N. LeConte, E.A. Hornuth, C.S. Tappaan, Ansel F. Hall, W.B. Putnam, Chester Versteeg, George J. Young, Harold C. Bradley, Howard C. Tibbitts, and George L. Beam, as well as several uncredited artists. SC2. Ansel E. Adams, Marion Randall Parsons, Ray J. Baker, C.S. Carlsmith, Walter L. Huber, J.N. LeConte, E.A. Hornuth, C.S. Tappaan, Ansel F. Hall, W.B. Putnam, Chester Versteeg, George J. Young, Harold C. Bradley, Howard C. Tibbitts, George L. Beam (illustrateur).…