Search Results: Hobbies from THE BOOK VAULT

American Flyer Mfg. Co., Chicago, IL, 1929. 10.875" X 8.375" on fairly stiff paper - no cover. Substantially soiled: FAIR condition. 8pp. [BD055]. 4th Edition. Soft cover. Fair/No Jacket.

Excalibur Hobbies, Arlington, MA, 1978. 8.25" X 6" in illustrated very heavy paper covers with a plastic "pinch style" binding. Shelf wear; a bit dulled from age and handling; price lists bound in extend above the top edge of the covers. Catalog pages are crisp, clean, and unmarked. Unpaginated.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket.

MINIATURAS ANDREA, Madrid, Spain, 2000. 11.75" X 8.375" in colorfully illustrated heavy paper covers. Minor wear: NEAR FINE Condition. 152pp. [BD032] Catalog of wonderful military miniatures from various historical eras shown completed by expert painters. Great photos.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.

Innes Publishing Co., Philadelphia, PA, 1958. 10.25" X 7" in dark green hard covers with gilt lettering front cover and paper spine label. Foxing inside front and back covers only; Shelf wear; some light soil Spine label partly chipped away: GOOD. This is a bound copy of 12 monthly issues of THE AQUARIUM Magazine from 1958 with front covers intact. Many technical articles about fish, environments, etc along with numerous ads. 391pp plus probably about 500pp of advertising. [BC083]. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Innes Publishing Co., Philadelphia, PA, 1956. 10.25" X 7" in dark green hard covers with gilt lettering front cover and paper spine label. Foxing inside front and back covers only; Shelf wear; some light soil Spine label partly chipped away: GOOD. This is a bound copy of 12 monthly issues of THE AQUARIUM Magazine from 1956 with front covers intact. Many technical articles about fish, environments, etc along with numerous ads. 403pp plus probably about 500pp of advertising. [BC083]. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Innes Publishing Company, Philadelphia, PA, 1954. 10.25" X 7" in dark green hard covers with gilt lettering front cover and paper spine label. Small white stains fore edge front cover; a little wear at spine ends; foxing inside front and back covers only; water stain for edge near bottom extends in about 2" from the lower corner: GOOD. This is a bound copy of 12 monthly issues of THE AQUARIUM Magazine from 1954. Many technical articles about fish, environments, etc along with numerous ads. 391pp plus probably about 500pp of advertising. [BC083]. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Innes Publishing Co., Philadelphia, PA, 1955. 10.25" X 7" in dark green hard covers with gilt lettering front cover and spine. Very Spiffy-looking: NEAR FINE condition. This is a bound copy of 12 monthly issues of THE AQUARIUM Magazine from 1957 with front covers intact, but most of the advertising deleted. Many technical articles about fish, environments, etc. 402pp. [BC083]. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Innes Publishing Co., Philadelphia, PA, 1957. 10.25" X 7" in dark green hard covers with gilt lettering front cover and paper spine label. Foxing inside front and back covers only; Shelf wear; some light soil Spine label mostly chipped away: GOOD. This is a bound copy of 12 monthly issues of THE AQUARIUM Magazine from 1957 with front covers intact. Many technical articles about fish, environments, etc along with numerous ads. 397pp plus probably about 500pp of advertising. [BC083]. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Patrick Stephens, 1977. 9.875" X 7.5" in colorfully illustrated glossy boards. Minor shelf wear; erasure top corner of flyleaf; old price sticker back cover: VERY GOOD PLUS. 100pp. Well illustrated. [BC072] FIRST EDITION.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Alba Buchverlag, Dusseldorf, 1977. 6.25" X 6.25" in glossy illustrated heavy paper covers. Minor shelf wear, but clean, tight, and unmarked: FINE condition. Nicely illustrated throughout. 105pp. GERMAN TEXT ONLY. [BB021]. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket.

Bowser Manufacturing Company, Montoursville, PA, 1979. 11" X 8.5" in heavy illustrated green paper covers: about NEAR FINE condition. This is a catalog of the Bowser Manufacturing Company of Montoursville PA., makers and suppliers of very fine scale model railway eqiuipment. This catalog has many nifty photos of model trains, as well as exploded diagrams to illustrate their construction. 60pp, not counting covers.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket.

Self Published, 1944. 9.25" X 6.25" in blue cloth. Moderate shelfwear. About VERY GOOD or better condition. Many excellent photos. 128pp.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Almark Publishing, 1977. 7.75" X 8.25" [OBLONG] in illustrated heavy paper covers. LIKE NEW condition (price sticker on back cover). 48pp. Numerous B&W illustrations plus a few in color. This book covers the minutiae of British Army uniforms and equipment, making it a must for military historians or model makers.. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. As New/No Jacket.

Publications International, Skokie, Il, 1979. 10.875" X 8.375" in illustrated heavy paper covers. Minor shelf wear: NEAR FINE condition. "The art of assembling and finishing scale-model replicas of fighting men and their machines - warfare in miniature." Nice section on Dioramas at the end. 4pp of suppliers. 64pp. [BD035]. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Stackpole Books, 1997. 11" X 8.5" in glossy colorfully illustrated heavy paper covers. VERY minor wear - clean, tight, unmarked: FINE condition. 272pp. [BC015]. First paperback edition.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket.

Bonanza Books, 1991. 11.5" X 9.25" in burgundy cloth with gilt titles and cover decoration. Clean, tight, unmarked, but TINY bump top of spine: FINE PLUS condition. Jacket - minor ashelf wear: FINE condition. 200pp. Nice illustrations. [CC001] FIRST EDITION.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

Kanter's Magic Shop, Philadelphia, 1947. This is a spiffy little book, 9 X 6" in blue heavy paper covers. The author explains "Close-up pocket tricks and impromptu effects for the parlor, bar, club, etc." for amateur magicians. Very slightly faded all around the edges, otherwise, excellent. 52pp + 4pp of magic shop ads. Illustrated throughout.. 5th or later Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Waukesha, Wisconsin, U.S.A.: Kalmbach Pub Co, 1978. 11.25" X 8.25" in illustrated heavy paper covers.VERY light soiling of back cover, small "X" at top right front corner; otherwise excellent inside and out. Plans for 35 different buildings given. Examples: Old-Time RR Station; Platform Shed; Car Service Pits; Division Superintendent's Offoce; Gateman's Tower; Grain Elevator, General Store. NIFTY!! 96pp, not counting covers.. 5th or later Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Almark Pub. Co., ltd., London, 1976. 8" X 8.5" in glossy illustrated hard covers. Significant shelf wear: light overall scuffing; Otherwise, clean, tight, unmarked: VERY GOOD MINUS. 48pp. Lots of information in this little book about the artillery arm of the french army, including weapons capability, maneuvers, drills, etc. as well as details of uniforms and other equipment. Color and B&W illustrations. Useful as military history and detail for model-making.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Kalmbach Publishing Co, Waukesha, WI, 1996. 10.75" X 8.25" in illustrated paper covers. "Sandbagging a Sherman Tank" on the front cover: LIKE NEW condition inside and out. Filled with tips for advanced model makers. Great photos of some outstanding examples. 98pp. [BD035]. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New/No Jacket.