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By: A. C. Blakeslee
Price: $44.00
Publisher: Kalamazoo Stove & Furnace Company: 1938
Seller ID: 21692
Condition: Very Good+
32 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Tall softcover, 32 pages printed in dark brown and red, list of nearly 300 stores in Midwest, New England, NY and PA, over 150 sepia-toned photos and illustrations. ; A wonderful vintage promotional item for electric, gas, and coal-wood-oil cookers, ranges, ovens, washing machines, heat circulators, furnaces and air conditioners manufactured in Kalamazoo, Michigan. ; Almost no wear. Covers show a few tiny spots. No other defects. Quite scarce. View more info
By: Amick, George
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Amos Press: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 21485
ISBN: 0894870890
Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
250 pages; 8vo (8.75") 22 cm; Hardcover, black cloth, [x] + 250 pages, index, endnotes, 86 b/w photos in text, with captions. ; Blurb: 'A true story of crime, romance, corruption and greed.' Traces the history of the famous highly collectible postage stamp depicting an upside-down airplane, its collectors, forgers, re-issues, tributes, etc. ; Owner address label on front endpaper. Otherwise no defects to book or jacket. View more info
By: Arnold, K.
Price: $32.00
Publisher: K. Arnold & Company: 1972
Seller ID: 16477
Condition: Very Good-
68 pages; 4to (11.75") 30 cm; Tall catalog, fold-and-staple binding, 68 color glossy pages, full-color photos and diagrams of locomotives, cars, starter sets, layout sets, control panels, accessories, etc. Includes several historical b/w and color photos of real steam, electric and diesel locomotives side by side with their corresponding models. Captions list features but no pr ices. ; Bound in: business reply card addressed to manufacturer to enter model railroad contest. ; From the collection of Peter H. Foss, this is a catalog of N Scale (1 : 160) model trains. ; Light thumb creases her... View more info
Price: $56.00
Publisher: Heel Verlag Gmbh: 2004
Seller ID: 21313
Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
168 pages; 4to (11.5") 30 cm; GERMAN text throughout. Large hardcover, blue boards, 168 glossy pages, over 300 full-color photos with captions. ; Complete history of famous line of 7.5mm (3 inch) thermoplastic human figures, vehicles, horses, house and castle construction sets, etc, manufactured by Geobra, part of the Brandstatter Group, Zirndorf, Germany. A collectible and competitor of Lego. ; No defects to book. Jacket shows minor edgewear only. Scarce. View more info
By: Barris, George
Price: $22.00
Publisher: Barris Kustom City: 1964
Seller ID: 21548
Condition: Near Fine
Lotofmiscellaneous tradingcards and photos. All photos are real photos, most with captions neatly penned on reverse. All items range in size from 2.5 x 3.5 inches to 4.25 x 6 inches. ; 1) Two Custom Car trading cards: #20 1957 Thunderbird, #33 1954 Le Mans Cadillac, as customized by George Barris Kustom City, North Hollywood. ; 2) Six color glossy (faded) photos of model cars and cases full of same, collection of Rainer Mills. 3) Four b/w glossy photos of racecar artwork: GC-2200 1969 Roadrunner Nascar Racer, GC-2500 1969 American SC/Rambler, GC-2600 Torino Nascar Racer, GC-2700 Goerge Follmer... View more info
By: Besana, Ugo
Price: $24.00
Publisher: Martoys: 1974
Seller ID: 21543
Condition: Very Good+
Diecast model cars. 1) 1974, 10 glossy panels, 8 models shown in full color, Italian text. 2) 1975, part 1, 14 glossy panels, 12 models with specs in Italian, headers in parallel Italian, English, French, German, 2copies. Small accordion folded catalogs. ; All items 1/24th scale with working doors, bonnets, etc. Company became Bburago (Burago) in 1976. ; One item shows two small pale spots. No other defects. Quite scarce. ; This item is from collection of Peter H. Foss, former president, Toy Car Collectors Club and Model Car Collectors Association. View more info
Price: $26.00
Publisher: Gale Research Company: 1976
Seller ID: 20323
ISBN: 0810320193
Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
188 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; Hardcover, black cloth, 188 pages, index, bibliography, glossary, appendix, 41 pages of line drawings (many showing complex machines and how they work) and 30 b/w plates, totaling hundreds of items shown and described. ; Early tools, mechanical implements, harvesters, threshers, reapers, potato spinners, animal-powered machines, steam-powered machines, gasoline (petrol) powered machines, tractors, combines, much more. Includes antique and vintage vehicles and machinery from Great Britain, USA, Turkey and parts of Europe. ; No defects to book. Jacket shows just a ... View more info
By: Blood, Howard E.
Price: $36.00
Publisher: Borg-Wagner Corporation: 1937
Seller ID: 21694
Condition: Very Good
24 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; Tall narrow softcover, yellow covers, 24 glossy pages, 23 b/w photos and illustrations. ; G-2-7-5. Introduction by president of and published by Norge Division, Borg-Wagner Corporation, makers of Norge Rollator electric refrigerators, giving history of company, details on how their revolutionary refrigerators work, info on all their refrigeration innovations, etc, with brief plugs for their stoves, washing machines and other appliances. ; No rips or tears. Covers rubbed, front cover lightly spotted, rear cover has several slightly larger spots, also a dealer (Payn... View more info
By: Brainard, J. H.
Price: $11.00
Publisher: Westmoreland Glass Company: 1965
Seller ID: 20867
Condition: Near Fine
48 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; Tall narrow softcover, 48 glossy pages, history of company, small map, about 120 items shown in high-quality b/w photos and 36 shown in full color. ; Items made of: Milk glass. Clear crystal. Brandywine blue crystal. Amber crystal. Ruby crystal. Etc. ; Designs include: Lace-edge. Hobnail. Old quilt. Beaded grape. Paneled grape. Etc. ; Items include: Bowls. Candlesticks. Candy jars. Cigarette boxes. Covered dishes. Cream and sugars. Goblets. Planters. Punch sets. Salvers. Vases. Etc. ; No marks, no defects. View more info
By: Brinquedos Rei
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Brinquedos Rei: 1975
Seller ID: 21710
Condition: Near Fine
15 pages; Miniature (1.5") 3 cm; Portuguese text. Very small softcover, accordion-folded, 24 glossy panels of which 15 are imprinted, 9 model cars, 2 model trucks, 1 model van, all shown in full-color photos. ; Very slightly wavy otherwise no defects. ; With this item you will also get: 1) VW Golf, Brinquedos Rei brand, tiny 1-panel item. 2) Gama Mini-Mod Oldtimers, 14 panels, 13 models of old cars shown in full color, German language, 1970s. 3) Juguettes Mira Collection, 24 panels, 72 toy cars shown in full color, with specs, Spanish language, 1999. 4) Porsche race car, Polistil brand, ti... View more info
By: Britains
Price: $16.00
Publisher: Britains Limited: 1986
Seller ID: 18172
Condition: Near Fine
Small softcover. Color glossy catalog for Britains brand toy cars, 1986.; Also includes toy soldiers, cowboys and Indians, tractors, farm equipment, construction vehicles, spaceships, castles, farm animals, etc. ; No marks, no defects. View more info
By: Browning, Val, and Marriner Browning
Price: $14.00
Publisher: J. M. & M. S. Browning Company: 1942
Seller ID: 20667
Condition: Very Good
62 pages; 8vo (9.5") 25 cm; Tan softcover booklet with yapp edges, 64 glossy pages numbered to 62, 88 b/w photos and illustrations with captions. ; Topics include: John M. Browning and his guns. Jonathan Browning. John Moses Browning. Matthew Sandefur Browning. Development of lever-action repeating rifles, pump-action shotguns, automatic firearms. More. ; Almost no wear. Fore-edge of front cover sunned. Gunstore name and address neatly stamped on front and rear in old ink. A touch of foxing here are there. Binding tight. Scarce. View more info
By: Brunhammer, Yvonne, and Georges Vindry
Price: $23.00
Publisher: Musee des Arts Decoratifs Louvre: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 19364
ISBN: 0999876015
Condition: Near Fine
100 pages; 4to (10.75") 28 cm; French text throughout. Tall softcover, 100 glossy pages of text, 30 b/w photos in text, plus large rear pocket containing 40 color glossy plates with captions. Plates depict antique and modern perfume bottles, perfume advertisements by great artists, etc. ; Isbn 2901422292. Addfitional material written by Henriette Touillier Feyrabend, Jean-Luc Olivie, Claudette Joannis, Fabienne Falluel, Rejane Bargiel. ; Light wear to exterior which is of uncoated white paper, and faint wrinkles to covers here and there due to unusual construction of book. All plates are p... View more info
By: C. I. J.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: C. I. J.: 1965
Seller ID: 14061
Condition: Very Good+
12 pages; Toy car catalog-brochure (3.15 x 8.25 inches) 8 x 21 cm, stiff blue and red covers, bound with two staples, 12 pages including covers, 44 model cars and trucks shown in full color, with pri ces. French text throughout. (Image shows catalog open to page 7-8); This item is from collection of Peter H. Foss, founder and former president, Michigan Model Car Collectors. No date but we estimate 1965.; Front cover shows some rubbing. Otherwise only very light wear. View more info
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Paul Hamlyn: 1969
Seller ID: 21751
ISBN: 0600012484
Condition: Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket
158 pages; 12mo (7.75") 20 cm; Hardcover, gray boards, 158 glossy pages, 70 full-page full-color plates, each with short caption and detailed caption. ; Originally publisned in Italian in 1966. This is first English-language edition, published by Paul Hamlyn, 1969. Translated by Margaret Crosland. *** Collectible antique decorative rugs, based on Eastern designs, but produced in Europe (Alcarez, Axminster, Cuenca, Savonnerie, Portugal, etc) from 16th to 19th centuries. ; Book shows little wear, however, endpaper is s*gned and there are several other marks from pen of Norman J. DuMouchelle,... View more info
By: Carter, Joseph
Price: $32.00
Publisher: Carter Tru-Scale: 1969
Seller ID: 21516
Condition: Near Fine
18 pages; 24mo (5.5") 13 cm; Softcover, self-wraps, 39 b/w photos and illustrations. Diecast scale models of tractors, harrows, harvesters, dump trucks, trailers, etc, and a working (but safe) model chain saw. Noprices. Each has itemnumber and description of features. ; Company launched toy line circa 1948. This item is circa 1969. ; Outer two panels shows a touch of sunning. No other defects. Quite scarce. (Please note: image shows item partly unfolded) View more info
By: Child Guidance
Price: $16.00
Publisher: Archer Plastics: 1953
Seller ID: 18539
Condition: Near Fine
20 pages; 48mo (3.5") 9 cm; Very small format (2.4 x 3.4 inches) 60 x 86 mm, color pictorial covers, fold-and-staple binding, 20 pages, 17 toys shown in full color and described, with retailprices given. ; Child Guidance Toys manufactured by Archer Plastics, Inc: Educational toys for youngsters aged 1 to 6, including stacking rings, interlocking blocks, teach-a-time clock, rattle beads, kittie in the kegs, three-dimensional jigsaw puzzles, ed-u-phone toy telephone, much more. ; No visible defects. Quite scarce. View more info
By: Corgi
Price: $70.00
Publisher: Corgi Classics: 2001
Seller ID: 15610
ISBN: 0998355844
Condition: Very Good+
4to (11") 28 cm; 23 items from collection of Peter H. Foss, a pillar in the toy-collecting community. Some published in Leicester, England; some in Chicago, Illinois. ; LOT INCLUDES: 2001 Corgi Retail Directory 17 pages 2copies small. First Half 2002 Corgi Featured Products CD-ROM in jewel case. Second Half 2002 8-pg flyer from supplier in Ontario. 2003 Corgi Collectibles 22 pgs. 2003 Corgi Collectibles 14-panel pamphlet. 2003 Corgi High Flyers (diecast aviation models) 16 pgs. Jul-Dec 2002 Corgi TV & Film Favourites 12p. Jul-Dec 2002 Corgi Collectibles 24p. Jul-Dec 2003 Corgi Collectibles... View more info
By: Cox, Roy
Price: $28.00
Publisher: L. M. Cox Manufacturing Company: 1960
Seller ID: 21709
Condition: Near Fine
16 pages; 32mo (4") 10 cm; Small orange oblong softcover, 16 glossy pages, 11 model planes, 3 model engines, 4 fuel kits, 7 model race cars, controllers and other accessories shown in full-color photos, with specs. ; No visible wear. No marks. ; With this item you will also get: 1) Associated Hobby Manufacturers (AHM) Special Modelers catalog, 32 pages, Philadelphia, 1964, small scars to front cover. 2) Dimestore Dreams, 8 panels, circa 1990. 3) Robotix, Learning Curve Toys, 12 panels, Chicago, 1996. 4) Sunstar America, 1998, 28 glossy pages. Plus ephemera. View more info
By: Davis, Lee H., and Kathy I. Everett
Price: $8.00
Publisher: National Association of Watch & Clock Collectors;: 1991
Seller ID: 20422
Condition: Near Fine
112 pages; 4to (11") 28 cm; Tall pale gray-green softcover, 112 glossy pages, bibliography, over 200 high-quality b/w photos and diagrams with detailed captions. ; Focuses on antique American clock cases from about 1815 to 1860, of the Empire and Greek Revival periods. ; Only a touch of shelfwear. ; NAWCC Bulletin Supplement Series; Vol. 18 View more info