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The Book Of Record Of The Time Capsule Of Cupaloy, Deemed Capable Of Resisting The Effects Of Time For Five Thousand Years, Preserving An Account Of Universal Achievements, Embedded In The Grounds Of The New York World's Fair 1939 -

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The Book Of Record Of The Time Capsule Of Cupaloy, Deemed Capable Of Resisting The Effects Of Time For Five Thousand Years, Preserving An Account Of Universal Achievements, Embedded In The Grounds Of The New York World's Fair 1939 -

The Book of Record of the Time Capsule of Cupaloy, Deemed Capable of Resisting the Effects of Time for Five Thousand Years, Preserving an Account of Universal Achievements, Embedded in the Grounds of the New York World's Fair 1939

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New York: Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company, 1938. 51pp. Light dampstaining and wear to cover. Pages clean.. Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good+
  • Jacket Condition No Dust Jacket
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1938
  • Size 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

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Wild Animal Man: Being the Story of the Life of Reuben Castang [*SIGNED*]

Wild Animal Man: Being the Story of the Life of Reuben Castang [*SIGNED*]

by Thompson, R.W.

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New York: William Morrow & Company. Very Good. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket) [corners bumped, spine cloth browned/discolored, a little soiling to covers, some deterioration/fraying at top of spine; otherwise a decent, solid copy]. (B&W photographs) INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the ffep by Reuben Castang, at the New York World's Fair in 1939. A legendary trainer of circus animals, Castang worked for circus impresario Carl Hagenbeck, and also spent some time in Hollywood, training chimpanzees and other animals for the movies. The book's introduction is by Frank Buck, who considered it "not only a genuine pleasure, but a real duty to recommend this interesting book to every red-blooded boy in America." Signed by Biographee .
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Trylongs and Perisites, by Oley O'Leahy

Trylongs and Perisites, by Oley O'Leahy

by O'Leahy, Oley

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New York, The Greystone Press, 1939. First Edition. Hardback. Fine copy in a very good, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ""The World's Unfair Guests. "" Description: [63] p. 24 cm. Subjects: New York World's Fair (1939-1940) . Comical illustrations.
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Seeing New York and the World's Fair, The Gray Line

Seeing New York and the World's Fair, The Gray Line

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(New York): Gray Line Motor Tours, 1939. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Stapled wrappers folded length-wise to form a pamphlet. Very good with lightly stained pages, extremities moderately worn.
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The Japanese-American Review: Special Japan Day Edition

The Japanese-American Review: Special Japan Day Edition

by Various Contributors

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New York, N.Y. : Nippon Pub. Co, 1939. Paperback. Very Good. Folio. 32pp. Softcover. Bound as a magazine. Significant edgewear to wrappers with minimal loss to margins. Small hole to front wrapper with loss. Light stains to first and last pages. Otherwise, interior pages are clean, unmarked, and in excellent condition. <br><br>The Japanese American Review was established in 1900. The editor for this issue is Y.E. Murakoa. This issue covers the 1939 World's Fair in a New York and, specifically, the Japanese Pavilion there. The magazine has collections of photos depicting life and special sites in Japan. The articles vary from picturing and describing successful businessmen, to a Japanese travelogue, to discussing Japanese- American relations. There is also a very interesting piece on Japan and America's symbolic flame of friendship that burned outside the Japanese Pavilion of the 1939 World's Fair. This is just two years before the bombing of Pearl Harbor and the United… Read More
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THE STORY OF LUCKY STRIKE

THE STORY OF LUCKY STRIKE

by Flannagan, Roy C.

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New York: New York World's Fair Edition. 1939. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. .
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Wild Animal Man: Being the Story of the Life of Reuben Castang [*SIGNED*]

Wild Animal Man: Being the Story of the Life of Reuben Castang [*SIGNED*]

by Thompson, R.W.

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New York: William Morrow & Company. Very Good. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket) [corners bumped, spine cloth browned/discolored, a little soiling to covers, some deterioration/fraying at top of spine; otherwise a decent, solid copy]. (B&W photographs) INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the ffep by Reuben Castang, at the New York World's Fair in 1939. A legendary trainer of circus animals, Castang worked for circus impresario Carl Hagenbeck, and also spent some time in Hollywood, training chimpanzees and other animals for the movies. The book's introduction is by Frank Buck, who considered it "not only a genuine pleasure, but a real duty to recommend this interesting book to every red-blooded boy in America." Signed by Biographee .
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Sixth International Salon of Photography: Centennial Exhibition

Sixth International Salon of Photography: Centennial Exhibition

by Pictorial Photographers of America

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New York: Pictorial Photographers of America, 1939. Softcover. Very Good. 1939 issue. Very good in soiled wrappers. Images from the club's centennial exhibition, which was coordinated with the 1939 New York World's Fair.
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THE WORLD OF TOMORROW; NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR 1789-1939
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THE WORLD OF TOMORROW; NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR 1789-1939

by Hare, Elizabeth Sage and Chappell, Warren

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Small mark to cover, else fine in original envelope. [New York, 1939]. Peep show with six color panels including the cover. Covers features a harlequin presenting the show to George Washington (or other colonial person) and others. The scenes terminate in the Trilon and Perisphere of the fair.
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Trylongs and Perisites, by Oley O'Leahy

Trylongs and Perisites, by Oley O'Leahy

by O'Leahy, Oley

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New York, The Greystone Press, 1939. First Edition. Hardback. Fine copy in a very good, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ""The World's Unfair Guests. "" Description: [63] p. 24 cm. Subjects: New York World's Fair (1939-1940) . Comical illustrations.
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Seeing New York and the World's Fair, The Gray Line

Seeing New York and the World's Fair, The Gray Line

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(New York): Gray Line Motor Tours, 1939. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Stapled wrappers folded length-wise to form a pamphlet. Very good with lightly stained pages, extremities moderately worn.
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The Book of Record of the Time Capsule of Cupaloy, Deemed Capable of Resisting the Effects of Time for Five Thousand Years, Preserving an Account of Universal Achievements, Embedded in the Grounds of the New York World's Fair, 1939

by [Westinghouse Electric Corporation]

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ISBN 13
9781022891852
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1022891855
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The Book of Record of the Time Capsule of Cupaloy, Deemed Capable of Resisting the Effects of Time for Five Thousand Years, Preserving an Account of Universal Achievements, Embedded in the Grounds of the New York World's Fair, 1939

by [Westinghouse Electric Corporation]

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