Buerge, David; Stuart R. Grover, (ed.):Seattle in the Eighteen Eighties
- eerste uitgave 2012, ISBN: 9780939806065
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New York : Random House, 2003., 2003. Fine. 1st edition, 1st printing ; viii, 276 pp. : map ; 25 cm. ; ISBN: 0375504966; National Library: 101172134; LCCN: 2002-68102 ; OCLC: 50143626 ;… Meer...
New York : Random House, 2003., 2003. Fine. 1st edition, 1st printing ; viii, 276 pp. : map ; 25 cm. ; ISBN: 0375504966; National Library: 101172134; LCCN: 2002-68102 ; OCLC: 50143626 ; LC: RC176.C2; Dewey: 362.1/969232/0979461 ; black textured cloth with gold lettering, in photographic dustjacket ; "The plague first sailed into San Francisco on the steamer Australia, on the day after New Year's in 1900. Though the ship passed inspection, some of her stowaways--infected rats--escaped detection and made their way into the city's sewer system. Two months later, the first human case of bubonic plague surfaced in Chinatown."--dustjacket ; FINE/FINE, New York : Random House, 2003., 2003, 5, London, England: Herbert Ingram. Overview and condition: complete issue containing pages 181-200 plus unpaginated advertisements; previously disbound from bound volume; the lightest of foxing in places. Rich with spendid engravings throughout for most feature articles and news items, and detailed reportage of current events, history, politics, law and crime, economics, trade, architecture, personalities, art, theatre, and music, highlights include: lead article The Queen in Ireland; Foreign and Colonial News - including The Eastern Question, one-column entry on America, Termination of the War with Burmah; The Queen's Visit to Ireland (with sections Osborne to Tamworth, Tamworth to Holyhead, Visit to the Stone Quarry, Holyhead Harbour of Refuge, Holyhead to Kingstown, Landing of Her Majesty at Kingstown, The Illuminations, Her Majesty's Visit to the Great Exhibition of Dublin, several others); Nooks and Corners of Old England - Prees Church, Vicarage, and Schools; Wreck of the "Larriston" Screw Steamer; The Bridgewater Case; The Diggins, and Life in Australia (Extract from a private letter); Literature (book reviews); Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic; full-page engraving "Reception of Her Majesty at Kingstown - The Royal Salute"; The Comet; Progress of the Chinese Rebellion; Death of Lieutenant-General Sir Charles J. Napier; Bradford Musical Festival; Election Dinner at Norwich; Chess; The Theatres; short Testimonial to Lewis Jacobs, Esq.; short Testimonial to Mr. Sheriff Croll; short Testimonial to John Sadleir, Esq., M.P.; The Melbourne Athenaeum; short The Encampment at Besika Bay; advertisements; Postscript - including Insurrection in Tortola, The Imperialist Government at Pekin; The Court; Church, Universities, &c.; Metropolitan News; Provincial Intelligence; Our Magazine Column for September; National Sports; Naval and Military Intelligence; Monetary Transactions of the Week; The Markets; The London Gazette; advertisements. . Near Fine. Disbound. First Edition. 1853., Herbert Ingram, 1853, 4, 1891. HARPER'S WEEKLY; A JOURNAL OF CIVILIZATION. Saturday, November 7, 1891. NY: Harper & Brothers, Vol. XXV, No. 1820. November 7, 1891, 24pp. Illustrations by Frederick Remington, R.F. Zogbaum, M.J. Burns and others. Cover illustration "The Brains of the Ship" R.F. Zogbaum, full-page plate "Chinese Coolies Loading a Steamer at Havana" Frederick Remington, full- page plate "Fishermen Landing in the Surf at Seabright, New Jersey" M.J. Burns, full-page illustration "The Weehawken, New Jersey Elevators, the Largest in the World, Hughson Hawley. Included are a short story "The Dead That Did Not Die" J.C.B. Andrews, an illustrated article "Homes for the People. Boston, New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Chicago", an illustrated article "On the Costume of Hamlet" E. Hamilton Bell, an illustrated article "Our First Battleship" accompanied by illustrations for "The Progress of Gun-Making in the United States" E.J. Meeker. There are a number of "current" political cartoons, short articles and advertising. Disbound issue so the spine edge is a little ragged, small narrow mailing sticker on upper portion of front page, short horizontal tear from outside edge of front page, interior clean and bright; overall fine softcover periodical, 1891, 0, New York.: Harper's Weekly.. 07-30- 1870.. Complete disbound issue of Harper's Weekly magazine for July 30, 1870, black and white wood engravings, 16pp, 16 x 11 inches. Short marginal tears or abrasions to spine not affecting text or images. Owner's name in pencil above masthead; light time toning to margins; visible damp stain along gutter edge intruding on text and images. Article, illustrated with five wood engravings, dealing with the Chinese in New England, brought to the region to work in the shoe factories. The article is descriptive of their lives as employees living in dormitories and isolated from the general population: "Their quiet behavior and steady application to work have done much to conciliate their neighbors." Also, a full-page wood engraving Up the Hudson depicts steamer passengers on a sight-seeing excursion. Damp stain barely noticeable on this image. Good condition, with issues noted. ., Harper's Weekly., 07-30- 1870., 0, paperback. New. Ship out in 2 business day, And Fast shipping, Free Tracking number will be provided after the shipment.Paperback. Pub Date: October 2012 Pages: 118 Language: Chinese in Publisher: Jilin Publishing Group. Jilin Science and Technology Press. the world's five thousand years of science and technology stories Books land. sea and air leap: trains. ships. automobiles. aircraft invention story In the world five thousand years of history of science and technology through outstanding scientific and technological elite in each era of science and technology innovation activities for weft. drew a vivid picture of the world's scientific and technological development. The authors focus on science and readability. thoughtful and interesting combination. historic times' characteristics combined with tales to tell about the real historical conditions of scientific discovery and scientific work hard. Scientists think independently. dare to doubt. innovation. perseverance. truth-seeking and pragmatic spirit of science and they introduced the world's five thousand years of science and technology stories Books land. sea and air leap: trains. ships. automobiles. aircraft invention story valuable collaboration in the work life. love. the human spirit of tolerance. Make young readers feel the wisdom of the masters of science. scientific thinking and experimental methods. are useful ideological inspiration from the stories of the scientists. From the story of major science and technology related to human activities. causing close attention to the major issues of the development of human society. a comprehensive understanding of science. and to establish a correct view of science and reason to treat science in the era of knowledge economy. towards social towards life. Read the world's five thousand years of science and technology stories Books land. sea and air leap: the story of the invention of trains. ships. automobiles. aircraft book is a good supplement textbooks is ideal reading for Quality Education. Contents: Fulton and the steamboat steam engine. was born sowed the seeds of the steamer Fulton. worm machine boat dreams come true sailing ships replaced the invention train miners Secretary Stephen Johnson diligently studious children Ford promoted to engineer. commissioning and exciting game difficult and tortuous history of land-based transportation story of the new era of the early automobile Benz lit the automotive spark young genius inventor Ford turning point in the life of courage to open up the car into the human life the human plug in the wings of the ancients fantasy and explore the Wright brothers fell in love with the first test aircraft thorns contained passers flew only 12 seconds ushered in a new era of aviation Satisfaction guaranteed,or money back., 6, Guangming Daily Publishing House; 1 (May 1. 2009). paperback. New. Ship out in 2 business day, And Fast shipping, Free Tracking number will be provided after the shipment.Paperback. Pages Number: 142 Language: Chinese. Publisher: Guangming Daily Publishing House; 1 (2009 May 1). My University is a trilogy of autobiographical novels Golgi last one. published in 1922. My University is a profound educational and great works of artistic charm. With the work of Alyosha s desire to Kazan University. a dream shattered. he had a rat race for survival. wandering. He worked as an apprentice shoe. washed dishes in the steamer. lived in the goods at the dock. to the kulak... Satisfaction guaranteed,or money back., Guangming Daily Publishing House; 1 (May 1. 2009), 6, Museum of History & Industry, 1986. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 119 pages with occasional b&w photos. Contents include: Inland steamers, the Squak, the Duamish River, Foreign trade, Crescent Mfg, Co. , Canneries, Mukilteo, Coal, Black Diamond, Mining camps, Salmon Bay, Snoqualmie Lumber Co. ,Puget Sound Lumber Co. Charles Barstow Wright, Green River Crossing, Chinese labor, Mill Street, Brothels, Die Tribune, etc., Museum of History & Industry, 1986, 4<