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24 pages. Features: Lovely colour cover photo of Canada's Lucile Wheeler who set a World Ski record; Photos of National Research Council (NRC) testing at controlled burning of structures in the path of the St. Lawrence seaway; Yvon Durelle - New Brunswick's Fighting Fisherman - article with ten photos; Nice one-page color ad for Campbell's soup features "Budge Beaters" called the Souper Casserole and Souper Scramble; Nice one-page colour-photo ad by the Tea Council of Canada shows young curlers wearing their tams; 15 photos of world news, including 103-year-old ex-slave Satisfied Donethegotaway in Texas; Great weekly pin-up is a one-page colour photo of Ricky Nelson in red jacket holding guitar; Two pages of members of the Ozzie and Harriet Nelson family; Fantastic colour centerfold for Savage Shoes for children; Photos of Montreal's Art Colony, including sculptor Armand Vaillancourt, painter Camille Leduc, ceramicist Guy Ouvrard, enamel specialist Michele Droin and silk screen printer Jean Pierre Baudin; One-page colour-photo ad for Canada Packers 'Domestic' brand shortening features photo insert of 'Canada's Best Cook' Mrs. Marjorie Barton; Article and four photos on Lucile Wheeler, the first Canadian to ever bring home a world ski title; Back page features nice colour photos and brief bios of Toronto Maple Leaf players George Armstrong and Brian Cullen; Photos inside back cover include Darlene Smith of Toronto, "Miss Canadian Trapshooting', Champion baton twirler Barbara Feist of Hamilton, Winnipeg hunter Ken Hawkins; Canada's first Indian Senator James Gladstone and his wife of Alberta's Blackfoot tribe; Back cover features nostalgic colour ad for Johnson Sea Horse outboard motors and shows family on the water; Fantastic one-page colour ad for GWG work clothing features engineer holding on to train. Somewhat above-average external wear. Moderate soiling. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this particularly pleasing vintage issue. Book
Hardcover in-4, 219 pages, abdt ill. in-pleine page en héliogravure, cartes et croquis, cartonnage toilé sous jaquette illustrée. Bel exemplaire. [FRA-1]
Very Good Turkish Original 53 gelatin silver albumen photographs in a cloth photograph album. Oblong: 14x23 cm. Photos' sizes: 7x8,5 cm. No description and script. [FIRST TURKISH SKIING EXPEDITIONS] [Album of photograph: One of early Turkish skiing expeditions in Uludag Mt., Bursa]. Too many skiers seen in photographs. They are early and most important names for Turkish skiing. "In the same year in the course of Erzurum Kerim Hitli Fort set under the leadership of Albert Bilstein who came from Austria, the army engaged in skiing and the first skiers such as Arif Hikmet Koyunoglu Cemal Dursunoglu, Kemal Hasip had been brought up. A ski battalion composed of four companies was founded in Erzincan in 1917. In the same period the first ski school was set up in Susehri (Buldur Village) by Hikmet Koyunoglu. A Teacher of Galatasaray High School skiing in Uludag in 1933 boosted activity to the sport and afterwards the ski activities organised by Bursa Community Centre in Uludag in 1933-1934, Ankara Community Centre in Elmadag and Erzurum Community Centre in Palandöken had been important movements...". (Source: Skiingturkey - History).
Very Good Turkish Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). Text in Turkish; descriptive texts of plates bilingual in German and Turkish. 59, [iv], [64] p., 32 pp. plates. Riedel was one of important protagonists of the Turkish sports world, who from 1933 to 1939 was involved in building and establishing civil and military sports in Turkey. He also made important ski regions accessible and advocated the popularization of ski sports. (Source: Euphoria and Exhaustion: Modern Sport in Soviet Culture and Society). Only three copies located in OCLC: 10265503. Extremely rare. First Edition.
Arthaud 1973, In-8 broché sous jaquette illustrée. 175 pages + photos et dessins. Bon état.
132 pages. Colour photography throughout. Most text in English. Features: Interview with Shashi Kapoor; Travelling in Kashmir; Gulmarg - the ultimate winter destination; Trout fishing in Kinnaur; Skiing at Nainital; Animal Magic of Mudumula; Euphoria Lead Singer Palash Sen; Diet freak Sachin and foodie sibling Sarika Pilot remember their childhood; How the forest backdrop changed Goutam Ghosh and the crew of 'Abaar Aronnye'; Wow Macau!; Sangai Surprise; and much more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Paris ,Payot 1928. In-8 broché couverture illustrée de 398 pages non coupées. 20 héliogravures hors texte. Pr"face de Edouard Sauvage. Bon état.
No marks or inscriptions. Creasing to upper edge, mainly at top of spine. A very clean tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 107pp. Guide to the Californian Nature Reserve and ski resort. Very scarce book in the UK.
Updated edition. VG paperback. 39990. eng
210 pages. Features: Strategies for hosting a fab get-together; A sophisticated urban penthouse goes Euro; Eastern Ontario getaway combines charm of ski lodge with holiday flair; A Cocktail Party; The Modern Chandelier; Adding character to a newly built master bedroom; Judith Miller's 10 best seats in the house; Choosing perfect blue accents for your living room; Trays become glam accessories; A formal dining room for any budget; A front hall glows with Tiffany blue accents; Modern retro holiday decor; Elevate white plates to festive entertaining; Pretty, personalized DIY hostess gifts; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
48 pages. Features: Super cover photo of a Seversky Pursuit in flight; Nice Ethyl Corporation full-page ad recalls Robert Lathan soaring over Baltimore, Maryland in 1910; Great photo ad for BG spark plugs; Guest editorial by M.E. Ashton about Canada's bush airline operators "Looking for Fair Treatment"; Nice full-page ad for Gold Flake cigarettes features a scene in Delhi, India; The Ottawa Airport Opening - photos with article; Lockheed one-page ad; The 1938 John Webster Competitions - article with many photos; Nice one-page photo ad for the De Havilland Albatross; The National Air Races - many photos of faces at Cleveland, Ohio; Stinson ad features their Reliant; Cub Fleet Tours to Hamilton aand Toronto - article with photo of Miss Alma Heflin; Highlights in the Aviation News; Toronto Flying Club has outstanding record; One-page ad for the new 1939 Aeronca "50"; Radio Equipment in the DC-4 - article with photos; Fantastic centrefold ad for Fleet Aircraft features a very large photo of one of their biplanes; Kollsman Instrument Co. full-page ad with photo of their factory; Nice ad for the Barkley-Grow T8P-1 Transport; Nice one-page Brewster ad with photos; Nice Cub ad; Great Junkers ad inside back cover highlights their material inspection laboratory; A New Addition to a Famous Family; A New Pneumatic Ski Pedestal; The Luscombe at Winnipeg; Edo Floats for Bellancas; The New Moth Minor; Luscombes attend Ottawa Airport Opening; Portable ground station by Learadio; News from the West Coast; Tale Spinning from Winnipeg; Fantastic Intava products two-colour ad on back cover features photos of the seaplane "Mercury"; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
28 pages. Features: Cover photo of a Beechcraft 18 on Canadian-built Edo Floats; Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover boasts of a 1208 mile flight from Canada to Mexico in under five hours by a Twin Wasp; Imperial Oil ad on back cover; and more. Laid-in is a 23.5" x 15.5" Imperial Oil map of Canada showing the airports, intermediate aerodromes, seaplane ports, and seaplane bases of Canada; A Heated Subject - a call for joint research into the protection of power plants operating in Canada's extreme temperatures; Nice illustrated full-page ad for Kollsman Instruments;Nice Gold Flake cigarettes full-page ad; The Toledo Cruise - article with photos; The Fairchild "Sekani" - article with photos; The Toronto Flying Club - 10th anniversary; Photo of the new Boeing XB-15 bomber in flilght; R.C.A.F. Appointments; The Sunshine Air Council; Fantastic centrefold cutaway illustration of the Fleet Freighter; McGill Receives New Glider; Northland Air Fleet Rests; Aviation Highlights from Winnipeg; News from the West Coast; The Students' Forum; Old Country Gossip - with amazing photo of Aviation's Boldest Experiment - the first Mayo Composite Aircraft - Mercury on top and Maia on the bottom; Nice ad for Cub Aircraft of Hamilton, Ontario; Condensed News from the Clubs; M.A.I.C. News; Imperial Oil ad on back cover shows how ski planes are speeding what used to be done by showshoe!; Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
112 pages. Features: Paul Sinclaire tailors a townhouse to showcase his art collection; Natural Materials inspire the reno of a Whistler, B.C. ski chalet owned by Krista and Chris Cooper; Moving the Walls, doors and stairs opens up the cramped west Toronto Victorian of Claire Stubbs; All the Trimmings - adding a flourish to everything from furniture to frames; A full-bodied feast of classic Italian dishes; Arren Williams and David Pimentel transform their boxy 1960s-era home; Leopold Plotek - this Montreal painter's operatic works offer old world refinement with a timeless appea; Latest looks in wood flooring; Dignified Den by Gil Schafer and Miles Redd; 12 of the Best three-seater sofas. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: The High-Octane career of Toronto Artist Joshua Jensen-Nagle; Lucy Waverman's tips for Making Merry; Interview with publisher Martine Assouline; Create Warmth in a pared-down bedroom; Artisan Heather Shaw uses a light touch to celebrate the season; Fresh Baked Cookies in a clever container - a great gift!; Decorating outdoors with classic holiday boughs and berries; All the Trimmings - Holiday Decorating; Subtle Holiday Touches by Gill Wortley; A White Christmas - a Pan-abode ski chalet in Collingwood's ski area; Luce Gayrard and her airy Montreal condo; Burlap - the season's sought-after accent; and more. 224 pages. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
36 pages. Features: Canadian Dr. Abram Hoffer says madness can be cured; Expensive acquisitions by Canada's National Gallery - with colour illustrations; Nice colour-photo ad for Yardley Sea Mist products features attractive young ladies showing lots of skin; The Other Hull Brother - Garry Hull is bigger and stronger than Bobby and Dennis - article with great colour photo beside Johnny Mackenzie; Nice colour Smiles'n Chuckles chocolates ad features many smiling people; Ski fashion/equipment photos; Seagram's centrefold colour photo ad features ten bottles of their various alcoholic beverages; Colour photo ad for Aqua Manda 'natural woman' products features model with open blouse; Delisle, Saskatchewan - site of moving filming - article with colour photos; Nice colour ad for the 1973 Chevrolet Chevelle; The Commissionaires - article with photo; Special full-page colour Doug Wright's Family; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
78 pages. Articles: Traffic Traps for Tourists - unjust arrests in many parts of the U.S.; Red Clouds over Olympus - Life in Greek village of Magoula is miserable under the Communists; The Secret Papers of Harry L. Hopkins (part 13) - from Cairo to Teheran - the first meeting with Stalin;.Sunday Dinner - lady in the kitchen; Pot Shots by One Shot Ross - Boxing Manager Wirt Ross; "There Goes Rusty" - one of the world's fastest greyhounds. Fiction: Plenty of Time for Love; The Inspector had a Wife; The Fugitive; The Logger and the Lady; River Crossing; An Affair of State (part 3 of 4). Ads include: Studebaker cars; Vitalis (with Bob Feller); Philco radio-phonographs; Firestone "Super-Balloon" tires; Gillette Blue Blades (2-pages in color); Kaiser-Frazer cars (centerfold); Pllymouth; "Good Sam" movie with Gary Cooper; Schlitz beer; GM Electro-motive division; Coke - shows Coke machine at gas station; Texaco - shows young lady water skiing; Rice-Stix; U.S. Army; Lucky Strike cigarettes (back cover). Unmarked with moderate wear and minor bits of moisture exposure to top and bottom edges. A sound vintage copy. Book
74 pages. Articles: Your Ice-age ancestor - a geologist finds a new type of prehistoric American in Mexico; Under a Red Thumb - Finland's freedom is an illustion with a neighbor like Russia; Civil Rights Mean Good Business - so says Charles Luckman; Human Eagles - Analyzing the appeal of the F.O.E. (Fraternal Order of Eagles); The Coiffures are Not Comic - girls are getting ideas for hair-doos from the funnies; The Flying Bietilas - Six famous ski jumpers in one family! Fiction: The Third Money (part 1 of 4); Snow in the Canyon; The Kissing of Patricia; One More river to Cross; Cocktails at Blindman's Lake (conclusion); The Bedspread. Ads include: Pepsodent - featuring Nancy Ruhl; Western Electric; Sieberling tires; Freuhauf Trailers; Admiral phonographs (nice colour photo one-page ad); Milky Way chocolate bars (cute one-page color photo); Firestone "Super-Balloon" tires (two-pages); Frazer cars (attractive one-page in color); The New Hudson (color centerfold); Goebel beer; "I Remember Mama" movie; Squibb Dental Cream; "Cass Timberlane" movie; Blatz beer; Lucky Strike cigarettes (back cover). Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
As New English Paperback. Pbo. Mint. Cr. 8vo. (21 x 11 cm). In English. Color ills. 167, [1] p. Destination Cappadocia: Cappadocia outdoor sports guide.
Barcelona, Montblanc, 1985. Amb motiu dels 75 aniversari de l'esquí català. Nombroses il·lustracions en b/n. 270p. 2f. Foli. Tela editorial amb sobrecoberta il·lustrada. Molt bon exemplar. 1ª edició. Primera edició. 1st edition. First edition.
236 pages. Features: The Confessions of First Lieutenant William J. Calley; The People Inside Peter Sellers; Kicking the Habit - Priests of the Roman Catholic Church reconsidering celibacy; Paranoia - story by Thomas Williams; The Sirhan B. Sirhan Literary Negotiations, Etc., Inc.; Oh! Hillard Elkins! - presenting the man who brought you Oh! Calcutta; Is it Too Late for you to be Pals with a Black Panther?; Saturday at Lee ----ing Marvin's; Short Visits with Five Writers and One Friend - Russell Edson, James Purdy, Grace Paley, J.B. Singer, Frank Conroy, and friend Maurice; Photo-illustrated skiing article; Cappital Punishment - or, whompin' hippies, Dogpatch style; The Soul of the Navajo ; Great 2-page color photo ad for three Mustang car models; Color photo ad for Lincoln Continental cars; Dozens of other fantastic vintage ads - many with color photography; Average wear. Unmarked. Top third of page 105/106 missing, affecting an ad and a minor portion of an article about wine. Quarter of page 209/210 missing, affecting portion of the Sirhan Sirhan article and a credit card ad. Covers beginning to separate front textblock, otherwise a worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Barcelona, Editorial Sintes, 1966. 50 ilustraciones en b/n del autor. 111p. 8º. Rústica editorial ilustrada. Muy buen ejemplar.
185 pages. Describes outings enjoyed by members of the Sierra Club's Huron Valley Group, an eclectic group whose members typically savor outings of several kinds. One weekend's backpacker may be next weekend's canoeist, and on to skiing (most often cross country) in the winter. Light wear. Unmarked. Very nice copy. Book
118 pages. Features: The Great Bear Hunt; Bighorn Mountain Trout; Hawk Call - Reconverted; Moose on the Loose; The Dove; Midwinter Rainbows; Darby Creek Honkers; Confessions of a Goat Hunter; The Springer's Surprise; Duck Shooting; Big Bomber; Repairing Bamboo Rods; Deer Hunter's Cabin; The Passing of "Take 'Em" Sue; Christmas at North Crossing; Man-Eaters of Kumaon - part 3 - the Chowgarh man-eating tiger killed 64 humans before Jim Corbett caught up with her;; Magnum Loadings. Nice one-page hunting cabin photo ad for Zenith Radios; Photo of Frank M. Gale holding his winning largemouth; Photo of Mrs. Julian T. Crandall with her 121 pound tarpon; funky 2/3 page red and black ad for Prince Albert pipe tobacco explains that the man in the ad gets ladies because of his P.A. (Pipe Appeal!); Cute color ad for Calvert Whisky inside front cover features bear cub on ski hill; Nice color one-page illustration of Duck Shooting by Lassell; Nice red and black 2/3-page ad for the new Higgins Camp Trailer; Nice photo ad for Feather Foam coats by the Arctic Feather & Down Co. of Seattle; Trav-Ler Radio ad; Selecting and Using an Outdoorman's Ax; Nice photo ad for Gephart salt water fishing rods; Nice one-page red and black hunting-theme photo-ad for Gaines dog food; Front cover beginning to separate. Back cover missing. Most of pages 67/68, and 85/86 missing. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine