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Washington, D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), 1971. Near Fine, small tear to wraps at head of spine, and SCARCE in collectible condition. NASA SP-4401. First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. Large 8vo.

No Place: NIppon Yusen Kaisha, 1931. SCARCE First Edition, Near Fine, small 1/2" tear to paper at spine, very light rubbing at edges. 64, (2), 4 pages, publication date June MCMXXXI at bottom of title page.. Pictorial end papers featuring plants, numerous black and white photographs. The final 4 pages a list of the Combined Fleet of the N.Y.K. & K.Y.K. Fleets, with 148 named vessels. In his Preface the author states that he has traveled well over 100 times on more than 50 of the N.Y.K.'s ships and has always been quite pleased with the experiences. . First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Washington, D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), 1984. Fine, bound upside down. 535 pp., numerous black and white photographs, color frontis photo. SP-4212, The NASA History Series. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. Large 8vo.

Indianapolis, Indiana: National Motor Vehicle Company RARE. No date circa 1909-1914. 48 pp. in paper over cloth stapled wrappers. The operation and care manual for National Motor Cars Car No. 7001 to --- IMPROVED SERIES V Model 40, 4 - Cylinder 4 7/8 " x 6 " Motor. Very Good, some pages with bottom corner crease, a few pages with tears. Includes a 4 page schematic diagram of the vehicle laid in, with diagrams for the various operating systems throughout and 10 pp. list of parts for Model 40 Series "V". The National Motor Vehicle Company operated in Indianapolis for 25 years, 1900-1924, and its cars enjoyed success at the early Indianapolis 500 Races. . Stapled Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 6 3/4" H x 9" W.

New York: Popular Science Publishing Company, 1931. 12 issues, the complete run for the year 1931. Very Good Plus to Near Fine, four with light wear at spine ends, pencil inscription front cover and ink inscription rear cover of January issue. The August issue of particular interest due to the first coverage of August Piccard and Paul Kipfer's hot air balloon expedition to the new height of 9.8 miles above the Earth's surface, thus becoming the first human beings to enter the stratosphere. A great time capsule of popular scientific thought, with numerous articles, photos, and advertisements, and those wonderful and colorful covers ! . First Printings. Magazine. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Edinburg, Indiana: Amateur Rocket Assoc. , 1963. SCARCE. First Printing. Very Good Plus, 1/2" tear top edge front wrapper, wrappers lightly soiled, small stain bottom edge of page block. The first unit in a five part joint venture between NASA and the Amateur Rocket Association. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

St Moritz: Verlag Gammeter /Wetzel Offset lithograph reproduction of classic Swiss travel poster originally published 1926. No date, circa 1980s. 25"h x 18"w. Fine. Well suited for framing, will be shipped loosely rolled in mailing tube. . Reprint. Poster. Fine. 25" h x 18"w.

New York: Basic Books, 1960. Fine in Very Good dust jacket, 1" chip at base of spine. Great jacket design by Paul Bacon. All illustrations are official U.S. Air Force or National Aeronautics and Space Administration photographs. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Washington, D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), 1987. Near Fine, small rubs at the tips. 554 pp., with numerous color and BW photographs. NASA SP-487. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. Large 8vo.

Chapel Hill, North Carolina: The University of North Carolina Press, 1931. Presentation Copy, with slip pasted to front end page -"With the Compliments of The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill", above which the ownership signature of Joseph Hyde Pratt, noted North Carolina geologist, conservationist, civic and state leader, and activist in the North Carolina Good Roads Association. Near Fine, no jacket, one fold-out flow chart (Fine), one folded state map in pocket at rear (Near Fine, slight toning from pocket), a handsome copy with distinguished North Carolina provenance. SCARCE in current commerce. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Presentation Copy.

New York: Central Trust Company, 1890. Registered 30 October, 1890. Measures 7 1/4" x 11 1/2 " with orange, black, and red ink, vignettes of train in station and a fireman tending the fire, no. A3857, originally registered to a Dutch bank, verso indicates a transfer on May 10, 1898 to "Messrs. Probst, Wetzlar & Co.". Very Good Plus, a bit of browning, light creasing, 11 cancellation punch holes, cancellation stamp. One Page. Very Good Plus. 7 1/4" x 11 1/2 ".

New York: Central Trust Company, 1906. This certificate in the amount of 5 shares, registered to "Dr. Copper and Co." on 10th of April, 1906. . Measures 7 1/4" x 11 1/2 " with blue, black, and red ink, vignettes of train in station and a fireman tending the fire, no. B8976, verso indicates a transfer on April 10, 1906 to C. J. Hudson & Co. Very Good Plus, light creasing, 9 cancellation holes. . One Page. Very Good Plus. 7 1/4" x 11 1/2 ".

Connersville, Indiana: The Lexington - Howard Co., 1917. RARE. 52 pp. with Application for Standard Warranty unused at front, fold-out Wiring Diagram at rear, and 2 pp. fold-out Lexington Model 6.0.17 Oiling Diagram at middle of book. Very Good, wrappers lightly soiled, small hole to rear wrapper, Includes numerous black and white photos and diagrams. The Lexington was manufactured in Connersville, Indiana from 1910-1927. . First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Leipsic : Karl Baedeker, Publisher , 1904. SCARCE in any edition in the original unprinted dust jacket with the title label affixed to the spine. In red flexible cloth binding, marbled edges, red and black ribbon markers, ciii, 660 pages with 25 maps and 35 plans. Near Fine, the front fold-out map detached leaving a triangular section still attached, that map otherwise complete and with no other flaws. All other maps and plans present and Fine. The SCARCE dust jacket Very Good, lightly soiled, mild wear at folds, small chips, tears and creases at edges. . Third Edition, Revised. Flexible Cloth Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Indianapolis, Indiana: Indiana Historical Society, 1938. Near Fine, faint crease rear wrapper. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.