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112 pages. Features: He Works in God's Back Pastures - Young Minister Sam Varnell chose to work in the "knob country" of eastern Tennessee; The Horse That Was Hard to Believe; The Story Behind Quemoy - How this small island on the coast of China has led America to the brink of War; They Can't Wait to Grow Old - tricks used to illegally receive Social Security payments; Adventures of the Mind, 16 - The Power Holders of the American economy; Battle Against the Lake - great photo-illustrated article on how the Southern Pacific Railroad is laying a roadbed across the Great Salt Lake. Fiction: The Swindler's LIfe; Hopeless Case; Marriageable Age; Ambitious Cop; The Midtown Bomber (part 2 of 5); The case of the Greedy Grandpa (conclusion). Ads: Nice color-photo Ronson lighter ad inside front cover; Fantastic one-page photo-ad for the Philco Predicta TV (which looks like something out of the Jetson's); Nice one-page color-photo ad for the 1959 Studebaker Lark station wagon (blue); Nostalgic one-page color-photo ad for Gulf shows snow white Cadillac with back seat loaded with Christmas gifts in service station; Nice color one-page ad for the Ford Edsel (yellow); Whitman's Chocolates color-photo ad features Santa; One-page black and white photo ad for Motorola TVs; One-page color ad for the 1959 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Holiday Sportsedan and Dynamic 88 Holiday Scenicoupe; AC Oil Filter ad features color photo of Dale Robertson of the "Wells Fargo" TV show; Wonderful two-page color-photo ad for 1959 Lincoln cars (white) and Helen Hayes; Idyllic three-color-page wedding-themed ad for the new for Ford Galaxie; Color-photo ad inside back cover for the 1959 De Soto station wagon (yellow) filled with dalmatians has some discolorations. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy of this great issue. Magazine
104 pages. Fiction: Not Fit To Live With; The Case For the State; Recalled to Duty; The Secret Ingredient; Tombstone (part 1 of 8); The Hunted Woman (pare 3 of 6). Articles: God Sent Them to the Slums - dedicated young ministers in narcotic-ridden East Harlem; The Cities of America - Reno - article with great color photos; The National League Comes Back - after the American League has won the last 5 World Series championships; Watch Your Step at Conventions! - you may be observed by the television cameras!; The Morey Case - Why Did They Kill? - part 4 of 4 - young murderers of a nurse in Ann Arbor; It's No Fun To Be An Englishman - life is tough in England; His Heart Belongs to Jersey - Governor Alfred Driscoll. Ads: Old Gold cigarettes; De Soto cars; Great one-page color photo Kennecott Copper ad features large photo of miner loaded with dynamite at Bingham Canyon; Pontiac; Lincoln; French's foods; Sealtest sherbets and ices; Pall Mall cigarettes; Nash cars - Golden Airflyte; Purolator oil filter ad features Andy Devine (Jingles in 'Wild Bill Hickok'); Amazine one-page ad by Conrad Hilton of Hilton Hotels shows Uncle Sam on his knees praying to God "Our Father in Heaven... Be Swift to Save Us, before the darkness falls"; Golfer Bobby Jones is featured in an ad for Atlantic Bond Paper; Baseball player Paul Richards is featured in a Gillette ad; Lt. Colonel Reginald R. Myers; USMC Medal of Honor winner is featured in an ad for U.S. Defense Bonds. Somewhat above-average external wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
24 pages. Features: Vintage illustrated ad for Peters shotgun shells on front cover; Publich Shooting Grounds; The American Jack Snipe Society; Advocating Game as a Replacement Crop; Canada Orders Buffalo Hunts; U.S. Sleuthing for Data to Aid "Duck Come-Back"; The Southwestern Club's Trials - article with photos of President Carl E. Duffield, Secretary Dr. Felix M. Adams and several dogs; Virginia Amateur Field Trials - article with photos of President Ernest C. Mead and Secretary J. Wiley King; Illustrated ad for Western Xpert shotgun shells; Field Dog Stud Book Registrations; Veterinary Q & A; Classy one-page ad for Radium Springs (near Albany in South Georgia) features hunters and dog at work; Nostalgic photo ad for Purina Dog Chow shows truckload of sacks of dog chow being manually loaded onto ship the Jacob Ruppert, Admiral Byrd's ship, before it set off for the Arctic in 1933 with 50 tons of food, enough for 153 huskies for two years; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Cover photo of Gerard Pelletier; Nice colour ad for the Ford Mustang inside front cover; Luxurious 2-page colour ad for the 1965 Pontiac; 2-page ad for Pilkington Glass Limited and its products; L'Assurance-auto coute plus cher au Quebec; Gerard Pelletier - des ennemis a la douzaine; "Les Canadiens Francais, Comme nous, Etaient Pauvres...", par Mordecai Richler; La Suede N'est pas la Suede...; J'Apprends le Hockey - Gilles Douville - 10 ans; La Montee de Barry Goldwater; 1864 - la conference de Quebec fut aussi une fete mondaine; nice colour photo 1965 Ford Mercury ad; Faut-il tuer le mythe Rene Levesque?; Super 12 (half)-page full-colour advertising supplement for Nouvelles Rambler 1965 car models; C'est difficile pour un ecrivain de Cesser de Fumer, par Quentin Reynolds; Beautiful colour photo ad for the 1965 Lincoln Continental (with suicide doors); hus-ski ad; Lettre ouverte aux Nationalistes Canadiens-Francais, par Peter Gzowski; Colour ad for the 1965 GM Beaumont inside back cover. Text in French. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Uncle Sam's Rejects - obese and illiterate, more youths fail the draft today than ever before; In Time of Crisis - two top reporters combine forces to reveal the drama and struggle out of which emerged a turning point in the Cold War; Citizen (Orson) Welles Rides Again - he tries for a comeback with a movie (The Trial) based on a nightmarish novel; Paridise in Peril - exotic Thailand stands in the path of Red advance - can U.S. support help it survive?; Battler Against Bigotry - Gordon Hall targets U.S. Nazis - photos of John Birch head Robert Welch and American Nazi Party Fuhrer George Lincoln; The Champion Who Can't Beat a Memory - Emile Griffith remains agonized by Paret's death; Christmas Feast for Gourmets; Bad Drivers Cost You Money - auto-insurance buyers are becoming outraged about paying for accidents they don't cause; How are you? - Don't tell me - the nation has flipped over ills and pills; Has Success Spoiled Big Labor? (part 1 of 2) - the unions have grown arrogant and fat - large black and white photo of a smiling Jimmy Hoffa as he leaves court. Somewhat above-average wear. Book
16 pages. Features: Lloyd Triumphs - great comeback in the L.A. Open; Bolt's 63 fails to catch Mangrum; Amateurs in the South; Photo of the Maxwell Boys, W.O. (Jr.), Billy, and Bobby, who all recently held course records at the Big Spring CC in Texas; Nice photo and article about the success of Lloyd Mangrum; One-page golf-themed photo ad for the 1956 Lincoln car; Photos of Jerry Barber and Tommy Bolt; Page of photos of the pros who accomplished feats in 1955, including Mike Souchak, Doug Ford, Mortie Dutra, Ed Furgol, Chick Harbert, and Cary Middlecoff (being kissed by the Tennessee Governor's wife); Photo of the retirement of Mr. Hack (H.C. Hackbarth), nearly 50 years the pro at the Little Rock, AR CC; Photo of Milt Woodard; Photo of Dan Sheehan; Large back cover photo of the Vare Family - Mr. and Mrs. Edwin H. Vare, Jr.(of Philadelphia) and relatives; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
8vo., Second Edition, Second Impression, with a frontispiece, 30 plates and 36 maps and diagrams in the text; original blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter lightly frayed and creased at edges. Darby's definitive history was first published in 1940 with an updated edition following in 1956. This third revision was issued in 1968. EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION
8vo., First Edition, with a copper-engraved frontispiece, title-vignette, and 3 copper-engraved plates, some very light age-staining; original marbled paper boards, roan back with 7 elaborate flat bands ruled and tooled in gilt, second compartment lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled with a pastoral scene displaying tree, plants and urn, red sprinkled edges, boards lightly bruised at corners and fore-edges, joints rubbed (but binding entirely sound), a most attractive, crisp copy in wholly unrestored period binding. With dedication to Lady Monson. Nice copy of a very scarce work. Anderson, p.171; Short 614; Upcott, p.640* I.
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with engravings in the text; orignal brown cloth, gilt backs, a very good, clean set. Collects very numerous articles on local history. Complete sets of the two series are very scarce
Folio, drop-head title, docket title, some browning of the text, 4pp., disbound. The land in Essex was to be sold to Sir Fisher Tench of Low Laiton. With the proceeds the Mayor and aldermen of the City of Lincoln were to buy an estate in Bardney, seven miles from Lincoln, and with the residue purchase other lands near Lincoln from which the poor in the two parishes of St. Swithin and Eastgate will benefit by fifty pounds a year. British Library and Bodleian Library copies only on the ESTC.
First Edition, folio, [2], iii, [3], 4-38 pp., 3pp list of subscribers, 16 engraved plates all with tissue guards, contemporary half, upper cover detached, spine rubbed.
First edition, [4], vii, [1], 455, [1]pp., with half-title, 3 hand-coloured engraved maps (one with a closed tear), 11 engraved plates, cont. printed list of names with MS. dates on front endpapers, cont. calf-backed marbled boards (paper peeling), uncut.
8vo., First Edition, with a folding engraved map as frontispiece, the map moderately foxed and with one neat repair on verso (some mild offsetting to title); original printed boards, very neatly rebacked to style, covers moderately age-soiled, corners bruised else a very good, crisp copy with virtually no trace of the usual textual foxing. VERY SCARCE. Anderson, p.168.
Second edition, 8vo (230 x 135mm), vii, [1], 490, [6]pp., 3 hand-coloured engraved maps, 11 engraved plates (3 folding, cont. boards, rubbed and peeling, joints cracked, uncut.
64 pages. Features Gross's great song Shannon. Photos of Henry Gross in color and black and white. Other songs include: Juke Box Song; Lincoln Road; Overton Square; Springtime Mama; Moonshine Alley; One Last Time; Something In Between; Someday; Pokey. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A quality vintage copy. Book
80 pages. Contents: The Apprentice Assassin; The Well-Adjusted Husband; The Girl Who Did Everything Wrong; Showdown in Death Canyon; I'm Always Surprising Myself; The Face of America - The Young Rocketeers (2 page colour photo); I Played (Baseball) Without Eating - Bob Cerv of the Kansas City Athletics played 28 games with a broken jaw!; Mr. Astor Outfits the Army - with several old black and white photos; Colossus on Broadway - The Story behind the $75 million effort to establish New York's new Lincoln Center project; This Dirt is Worth Millions - Powerful U.S. aluminum companies encountered many problems when they undertook to mine the valuable bauxite on the racially complex island of Jamaica; I Married Murder;. Above-average but not excessive wear. One by two inch chip from bottom edge of back cover which features colour ad for Camel cigarettes. Binding intact. Worthy copy. Book
126 pages. Features: Historical overview of the Micmac; Sak'em's Rules of Order; Kingsclear Hotel and Resort; Micmac weavers illustrate Annapolis Valley history; Quillwork on the Bear River Reserve; A Year Later - Kahnawake hosts its first pow wow and invites the world; Earth Sprit - celebration of First Nation, Inuit and Japanese-Canadian culture in Toronto; Basketmaker Christina Jock; Six Nations of the Grand River; James Bay Cree Bring New Life to old tradition of making tamarack decoys; Bob Boyer creates banners for Skydome; Visit to Manitoulin Island's Wikwemikong Pow Wow; Toronto's Pow Wow; Manitoba Artist David Williams; Who is an Elder?; Stoney elder Jennie Salter; Kathy Shirt and her Paintings; Siksika shopping complex opens; The Vision of Roy Vickers; Sharon Shorty; Linguist Neville Lincoln works to preserve Kwakwala language; N.W.T. Sculptor Sonny MacDonald; Art as an Investment; Tutchone Art; Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
Features: Colour ad for the Ford Mustang inside front cover; Colour Coke ad with puppies; Dans les coulisses du "Hit Parade", les vedettes se bousculent - with many photos of Ginette Reno; Sur la carte du ski, un pays neuf - L'estrie; Bas Saint-Laurent et Gaspesie - un nouvel espoir - le B.A.E.Q.; L'affaire Tragique du faux Dr. Couture - Adrien Couture; Un Potier Japonais a North Hatley - Tatzuo Shimaoka; L'Incendiaire - une nouvelle de Jean Simard; Nice colour photo ad for the 1965 Lincoln Continental. Text in French. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: I say prisons are a failure, by Hal Hollister; England, Ever England - the English village survives the storms of social revolution; Hot-Tempered Baltimore Oriole - Jim Gentile ; Glamour Treatment for the Mentally Ill - helping women in mental hospital; He's Got Artistic Drive; The Untold Stories of the Civil War - An Infidel's Sword - Johnnie Ring's high sense of duty converted the captain; Adventures of the Mind - The Revolution in Western Thought, by Huston Smith; The Face of America - Nose Job on Lincoln at Mount Rushmore. First page of advertising missing. Pages 65/66 missing. Page 67 loose but present. Above-average wear. Book
Features: The Marvelous Mayos - the absorbing story of the Mayo Clinic (part 1 of 3); Adventures of the Mind - How Life Began, by Earl A. Evans Jr.; page 27-28 missing (they appeared to contain an illustration and half a photo of turkeys); We Call the Penalties - a veteran football official (Jim Henry) reveals how he and his colleagues make sure the game is played on the up-and-up; Africa's Peaceable Oasis - why tiny Liberia thrives while the rest of the continent smolders in discontent; I Call on Perry Como (conclusion) - Perry tells how his fabulously successful TV show is put together; The Mountain that nearly Killed Me - John S. Day recounts a harrowing accident - and historic rescue - on North America's highest peak, Mt. MkKinley. Great 2-page colour ad for the (black) JFK-style Lincoln Continental - suicide door illustrated. 2-page colour illustrated ad for Bulova's Accutron watches. Eight center pages loose but present. Part of page 103 clipped away. Above-average wear. Book
98 pages. Features: Two-page color-photo ad for the For Lincoln Continental; Delta Airlines ad features Reservationist Janet Cook; Two-page Fiat car ad illustrates its competitors; Funky color-photo Sears ad for printed men's dress shirts; Nice large color-photo ad for the Plymouth Satellite two-door (red); L&M cigarette ad features photo of black model in tub; Article on Indochina - The New Optimism; Confession of William Calley; The Black Caucus; Rough justice in Macon County AL - police brutality; Chromacolor TV ad; Lee Harvey Oswald and the U-2; Mrs. Gandhi makes her bid; Fascists in Italy; Chevy Pickup Truck ad; Photo of Huey P. Newton in Oakland; The American Jew Today; Poll of Jewish Attitudes; Where U.S. Jews Live; Beautiful colour-photo ad for the Ford Mustang features the Mach 1 and Hardtop; The Jewish Establishment - It Looks Inward, Too; Jews and other Americans; Kidney transplant dilemma; The end of smallpox?; Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas; Deaths at Jackson State College; Nice one-page color-photo ad for the 1971 Buick Centurion (purple); Andrew Stein attempts to close all New York state airports to any craft over 108 decibels - putting the Concorde and SST at risk; Milton Friedman article entitled 'Money - Tight or Easy?'; Very nice two-page color-photo centerfold ad for the 1971 Toronado (brown); Nice State Farm ad shows strange wedding scene at door of church; The Male Bag ('purse'); McGuire's Marquette and Dean Meminger; Passing of Adolf A. Berle; Viceroy cigarette ad on back cover features couple outside a used book store; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
16 pages. Features: Harvie Ward Repeats; Chuck Kocsis Runner-Up; Art Wall wins at Fort Wayne; Marlene Hagge Wins; Photo of PGA President Harry Moffitt with Heather Downs and JoAnne Gunderson; Ten photos from the Knollwood Club include Will Grimsley, Wayne Fuson, Bob Goethals, Harvie Ward, Ken Venturi, Hugh Fullerton, Jr., Gerald J. Magee, Mrs. Joe Campbell, Mrs. Edward Harvie Ward, Jr. (Suzanne); Joe Campbell, Larry Robinson, Ted Gleichman, Johnny Dawson, Ronnie Wenzler, Chuck Kocsis, Hugh Fullerton, Lincoln A. Werden, Ward Wettlaufer and Rex Baxter; Two group photos from Eglin AFB include Larry Parker, Don Albert, Ray Terry, Don Saunders, Rand Carroll, and Ming Rose; Photo of Bob Davis; Photo of Lou Chiapetta with Dr. Norman G. Mathieson, and Marty Cromb; Photo of Jack Rule, of Waterloo, IA; Photo of attendees of Etonic sales meeting - their shoes have been selected by the PGA; Photo of three guests of the Pentagon - Charles Bassler, Shelley Mayfield and Max Elbin; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
16 pages. Features: Cover photo of Sir John Woodall with John Hall, Jim Gantz, John Warden, and Dr. R.W. McEldowney; Henry T. Hughes obituary; Third Annual Bermuda Goodwill Tournament - writeup with photos of Bill Kerr, Johnny Kinder, Henry Poe, James E. Lavertys, Mrs. Lillian Harlow, Reginald Tucker, Mrs. John Smith, Penny Smith, Mrs. James E. Laverty, Suzie Laverty, Mrs. E.V. (Margo) Hetland, and T. Christopher Smith; Review of the Year's Golf, with photo of Patricia Ann Lesser and Cliff Manning; Nice one-page golf-themed ad for the 1956 Lincoln (car); One-page ad for McCulloch 's Golf Pony golf cart; Photos of 1955 Jackpot Hitters Julius Boros, Peter Thomson and Jack Fleck (with Vinnie Richards and Ed Furgol); Photo of amateur stars Doug Sanders and Ray Terry with Orange Bowl Princess Diane LaPrade at the Miami Open; Photo of Diane LePrade kissing Sam Snead while Ray O'Brien looks on; Success of Al Balding; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
16 pages. Features: Cover photo of Pat Lesser, Harvie Ward, Julius Boros and Patty Berg; Photo of Al Balding with Horace Stoneham; Photo of Louise Suggs with Bob Renner; Photo of trick shot artist Paul Hahn with Len Kennett and Jim Cassia; Photo of Paul Hahn with his daughters Beverly and Terry; Six great photos of the members of the Berkshire CC, Reading, PA in the $1.8k of clothing they recently purchased for the Bermuda Goodwill Tournament - members include A.P. Mosser, Stanley L. Ross, Howard Hartman, Harry Markel, John R. Edelman, Emerson Evans, Dr. M.J. Penta, and Thomas F. Moody; Photo of Burnham Uhler, Best of 141 Boys; One-page golf-themed ad for the 1956 Lincoln; Photo of Diane LaPrade presenting check to Tommy Bolt; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
16 pages. Features: Photo of PGA President Harry Moffitt with Ronald Teacher of Glasgow; One-page two-color ad for Spalding golf clubs; One-page photo ad for the McCulloch Golf Pony; One-page photo golf-themed ad for the 1956 Lincoln car; Photo of folks fundraising for the Babe Zaharias Cancer Fund; Group photo of the Board of Governors of the Golf Course Architects - William H. Diddel, David W. and William H. Gordon, Robert Bruce Harris, William F. Bell, James G. Harrison, Howard Watson, and Robert F. Lawrence; Photo of Britisher Dr. William Twedell, Canadian Allan Code and American Joseph M. Wells; Photos at the Jamaican Open; Photo of the Women's Senior Auxiliary of the PGA; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine