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435 pages. For twelve arduous but captivating years, Raymond de Coccola was, for all intents and purposes, a Barren Land Eskimo. An unforgettable portrait of adventure, of murder, of sexual mores. It is Father Raymond's touching first-person revelation of birth and of death, of patience and of fatalism; and it is a staggering account of his people's tragedy and loss. It is also a story of survival and hope. Bookplate upon front flyleaf. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. Reading creases along spine. Includes a large assortment of excellent black and white plates. Book
144 pages. Features: Celebrity Portrait Dolls; Your Europe with a Doll Itinerary; The Romance Series - Part IV - Lillian Dal Monte, wows the audience at her Paris Opera debut; Dolls of the Century 1930-39; - Ideal's Shirley Temple and American Character's Carol Ann Beery enrich the '30s doll scene; Celebrity Dolls; Vote for your favorite - the DOTY awards; Playmates by Virga wood collectors; Rotraut Schrott's dolls touch the heart; The success of Jerry Mahoney fueled the Juro Doll Company. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
70 pages. Features: Priests Shouldn't Marry; Draft Resisters - "Hell no, we won't go!"; Deserters go Underground; Gertrude Crum's Recipes for Success; Death in a Far Place - four men climb an Alaskan mountain and one loses his life; The Tragedy of Thomas Dodd (part 2); A Comedian's Life - maybe tomorrow, maybe the next day - Jeremy Vernon; ""I Want to Smoke Pot"; The Great Auk; Trip Out on Red Lizzie; and more. Ads: Fantastic one-page color-photo ad for the 440 Dodge Coronet, featuring a blue two-door hardtop with white roof; Nice one-page color ad for the 1968 Wide Track Pontiacs - featuring a maroon 2-door 1968 Benneville; Great one-page color-photo Campbell's Soup ad features Campbell's kid, smiling butcher and a large assortment of meat; Nice one-page Oldsmobile ad features color photo of family with goldish-colored Vista-Cruiser station wagon; Nice one-page color-photo ad for the (baby blue with dark roof) 1968 Plymouth Fury III saying "Luxury isn't expensive anymore."; Cover held by two of the three staples. Four-inch opening to bottom of coverfold. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
248 pages. Footnotes. Black and white illustrations. "Dr. Paul Yonggi Cho was pastor of the world's largest church with over 100,000 members." - from front cover. Above-average but not excessive wear. Church library markings and pocket inside front cover otherwise unmarked. A sound copy. Book
178 pages. Features: Editor's Forecast 1969 - The Best New Looks in Fashion and Beauty - 50 pages of predictions picked for success; Energy - The Untapped Powers That Can Change Your Whole Life; President-Elect Richard Milhouse Nixon; Alec McCowen - The Man Who Plays the Man Who Plays Pope Hadrian VII; Wig Versus Hair; Gorgeous photos of Marsha Hunt; Sixteen pages of Sun-Quest fashion photography in the Bahamas by Richard Avedon; The Young Life A Loft - Sculptor Peter Reginato and his wife live in a studiio atop a New York warehouse. Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
357 pages including index. Documents the sons and daughters of Erin who made the North American continent their home. Recounts their extraordinary ascent from poor immigrant to heights of wealth, power and influence in many fields. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Suberb copy. Book
8vo., Second and Best Edition, with very numerous illustrations in the text; original pictorial cloth, upper board blocked in gilt and colours, a very good, firm, clean copy. Scarce in this condition.
in-8°, 128 pp, broche, couv. Bel exemplaire, non coupe. [CL-2]
249 pages including index. Designed for A Level and AS Level students, and provides a clear and simple text with an emphasis on exam technique and the known areas of difficulty and misunderstanding. Light wear. Unmarked. Binding solid. Nice copy. Book
408 pages plus advertisements. Prior owner's details upon front free endpaper. Above-average wear and soiling with vintage green tape repair to upper back corner of backstrip. Partial lean to spine. Binding and hinges intact. A worthy copy of this wonderful vintage self-help guide. Book
About The Book : This book contain A classic treatise on excellence in teaching for over 100 years, John Milton Gregory's The Seven Laws of Teaching continues to make a great impact on teachers. It explores seven basic principles of education teachers can use to improve their effectiveness in the classroom, including the laws of teaching, the teacher, the learner, the language, the lesson, the teaching process, the learning process, and review and application. Teachers of all kinds-in public schools, in churches, and in business-can use this classic to become better educators. About The Author : John Milton Gregory (1822 – 1898) was an American educator and the first president (regent was his official title) of the University of Illinois, then known as Illinois Industrial University. In 1852, Gregory was appointed principal of a school in Detroit. Gregory was elected Superintendent of Public Instruction in Michigan in 1858, after several years spent as editor of the Michigan Journal of Education. After leaving office in 1864 he became the second president of Kalamazoo College from 1864 until 1867. In 1886 Gregory authored his most well-known work The Seven Laws of Teaching, which asserted that a teacher should:Know thoroughly and familiarly the lesson you wish to teach; or, in other words, teach from a full mind and a clear understanding. The Title 'The Seven Laws of Teaching written/authored/edited by John M. Gregory', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121268769 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 154 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Self-Help for Success, Education . Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol:-
About The Book : This book contain A classic treatise on excellence in teaching for over 100 years, John Milton Gregory's The Seven Laws of Teaching continues to make a great impact on teachers. It explores seven basic principles of education teachers can use to improve their effectiveness in the classroom, including the laws of teaching, the teacher, the learner, the language, the lesson, the teaching process, the learning process, and review and application. Teachers of all kinds-in public schools, in churches, and in business-can use this classic to become better educators. About The Author : John Milton Gregory (1822 – 1898) was an American educator and the first president (regent was his official title) of the University of Illinois, then known as Illinois Industrial University. In 1852, Gregory was appointed principal of a school in Detroit. Gregory was elected Superintendent of Public Instruction in Michigan in 1858, after several years spent as editor of the Michigan Journal of Education. After leaving office in 1864 he became the second president of Kalamazoo College from 1864 until 1867. In 1886 Gregory authored his most well-known work The Seven Laws of Teaching, which asserted that a teacher should:Know thoroughly and familiarly the lesson you wish to teach; or, in other words, teach from a full mind and a clear understanding. The Title 'The Seven Laws of Teaching written/authored/edited by John M. Gregory', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121268776 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 154 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Self-Help for Success, Education . Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice set. Book
Ionesco Eugène Il solitario. , Mondadori 1989, Libro in condizioni mediocri, presenta pagine interne ingiallite Mediocre (Poor) . <br> <br> Copertina flessibile <br> 200<br> 9788804320104
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. 55 black and white quality photos and illustrations. Features: Photo of the ill-fated British troopship Lancastria, plus photo of hundreds of survivors loading onto a French trawler; Air ampulance purchased by the Girl Guides; Poland's government meets in England; Illustrated text of speech broadcast by Lord Beaverbrook entitled "Builders of Britain's Aircraft" with interesting relevant photos; Photo of Arabs and Jews preparing to battle together against their common enemy; Jersey militiamen train to settle their score with the Nazis; Pilots of the Fleet Air Arm stand at attention before the King; Interesting photo of naval smokescreen in the Mediterranean; Photo of dozens of British armoured cars and their crews; British pilots relax after success against the Nazis who attacked Dover on July 29th; S. Drigin centerfold illustration of the aerial battle over Dover Harbour on the morning of July 29th; Photos of downed German aircraft and damaged English homes; South Staffordshires in Egypt; Photo of the merchant ship Meknes and some of its survivors after it was sunk in the Channel on 24th July; Illustrated text of speech broadcast by Dorothy Thompson (Mrs. Sinclair Lewis) entitled "Master of the Dike"; Photos of regimentl badges of teh British Army; U.S. Planes on the way - photos of a B.17 Flying Fortress and three PBY patrol flying boats in flight; A commentary on the war for this week; Eire's President Mr. De Valera detonates an electrically controlled mine; Summary of chief events in the war this week. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
80 pages. Many reproductions of archival black and white photos. Features: The Dutch Town of Putte Commemorates the Essex Scottish Regiment; Remembering the Westlake Brothers; The Construction of Memory at the Abbaye d'Ardenne; The Overseas Chevron Controversy and Canadian Identity in the Great War; The Canadian War Museum and Bomber Command - My Perspective; "A" Company Attack on Troteval Farm by the Fusiliers Mont-Royal on 24 July 1944; The Battle of Hong Kong - 70 Years Later; The Success of the Light Armoured Vehicle; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
8vo., Eighth Edition, with title in red, yellow and black, and text in red and black with numerous illustrations and diagrams throughout; original blue cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in red and black, gilt back, upper hinge weak (but binding entirely sound), a very good, bright, clean copy.
385 pages. Index. Bibliography. Footnotes. Glossary. Thirty-eight tables. "Twenty-seven detailed case histories provide vivid examples of upward, downward, and arrested mobility." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper, otherwise book clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Book
163 pages. Sequel to author's Real Estate Listing Magic. Reviews and expands upon the basic techniques of listing single family dwellings detaied in author's Listing Magic. Presents a wide spectrum of additional listing information, dialogues and procedures. Describes listing techniques used by salesmen in different parts of the country and money making innovations salesmen have added to author's standard techniques. Moderate wear to brown boards. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding sound. Nice copy. Book
in-8°,, 289 pp., broche, couv. illustree. Tres bon etat (couv. recouverte d'adhesif transparent). [MI-17]
108 pages. Features: Nice color Nash car ad inside front cover; Very nice color ad for Ford Trucks features Mr. Brice Woody, Manager of the Gillespie Ranch of Tishomingo, Oklahoma; National Dairy Products Corp. ad features young boy posing like The Massive Massimo, whose illustration appears on the wall behind him; Texaco ad for their Havoline motor oil features colour illustration of bowler; Photo of 6'-9" basketball player Harry Boykoff; Nice color ad for red Dodge convertible; Interesting stylized color art ad for the state of Idaho/Container Corp. of America; Boeing ad features photo of their B-50 and C-97; Joseph Curran states the case against Communism in the National Maritime Union (NMU); Photo of the Zarief quadruplets of Brooklyn, NY with their mother; Obituary of Henry Ford; After the Lilienthal Debate; Good Year color ad features the massive XB-36 bomber and is massive tires; Lejon Brandy color ad; Japan - signals of economic storm - with horrible photo of homeless mother and child asleep; Photo of Marines departing China by train - with air escort to guard railway; Korea - America's most immediately serious problem in the Far East; Egypt - good-bye to the British; Belgium - paradox in peace; Message from Stalin to Bevin; Nice color Lucky Strike ad features farmer holding tobacco leaf; Nice color-photo portrait of Golfer Craig Wood in Lord Calvert Whiskey ad; Photo of British Royal family standing beside 7'-3" Cornelius Mostert of the Transvaal; General de Gaulle is divided into two parts; CCF (NDP and Premier Thomas (Tommy) Douglas race to success in Saskatchewan (with photo); Photo of bomb damage in Havana; Brief obituaries of Franz Seldte, The Marquess of Salisbury and Bessie Beatty; Nice two-color one-page ad for International Harvester crawlers in oil field; Rare and fantastic one-page photo ad for The Four Wheel Drive Auto Company (FWD) featuring a FWD towing trailer with power shovel up seven percent grade; Photo of Mount Hekla volcano in Iceland; Dr. Otto Robert Frisch; America Fore Insurance ad features six graphic photos of damage against which they protect; Captain Bill Beecher of the County Fair radio program; Nice color Borden's ad features Elsie the Cow; Lawsuit over Superman - Joe Shuster, Jerry Siegel and Harry Donenfeld/Detective Comics, Inc.; Baltimore cartoonist Quincy (Moco) Yardley, whose little beret-topped kibitzer brings a breakfast-table laugh to newspaper readers; Coal and the emergence of John L. Lewis; Leon Mandel of Mandel Bros. Department store offers workers a library and many other nice amenities; Our Fiscal Irresponsibility - article by economist Henry Hazlitt; Photos of major league baseball managers and their comments on their teams; The Color Question in Baseball - Satchel Paige and Josh Gibsons; Promotional one-page ad for Greater New Orleans; Nice color one-page ad for New York Central; Nice color-photo ad for McCall's Magazine; Knott Hotels ad features Sandusky, Ohio; Nice color Kinsey Gin ad features three Martini recipes; Impressive color-photo ad for Norfolk and Western Railway shows huge flaming rail wheel being fiited via heat expansion; Seagram's Gin color ad features photos of original early American flasks from the collection of George S. McKearin; Outlaw American Communism; and more. Above-average wear and soiling. Spine tapled. A worthy vintage copy. Book
34 pages. Features: 1961-1962 Simplified Hunting Regulations and Game Management Maps; Dr. James Hunter explains changes to Game Regulations and predicts hunter success for the fall; Carcass Care - illustrated guide to processing a deer carcass; Clay Chips - article with photos of shooters Doug. Reynolds, Laurie Parkes, Alex Shymkowich, Dick Hornby, and Jim "Reliable" Mathieson; Many nostalgic ads; Two at the Same Time - article on Tyee fishing, with photo of Eric Sismey with Mrs. Elsie Ahlquist and two large Tyee; One-page ad by the Department of Recreation and Conservation entitled "Ready for the Field?" provides six tips - suitable for framing; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A nice vintage copy. Book
56 pages. Features: Lovely cover illustration of blonde on boat; Great vintage colour Imperial (Oil) ad inside front cover features old-style gas pump; Editorial topics include Prison Rule, Support the Schools, The Cause of Crime, Who Lost the Election?, Success or Failure?, A Faulty System, World Trade, and Interest Rates; Nice one-page photo-illustrated ad for magazine "The Nor'-West Farmer"; A Policeman's Point of View (short story); Yellow on White (short story); Newfoundland - Canada's Economic Partner - great photo-illustrated article; Serg'int Luck (short story); Modern Eve - article illustrated with amazine photos of reptile skins used in fashion, our favourite being a model clad in 25' of python skin!; Hot Cargo (short story); Ceylone - Tea Garden of the World - nice photo-illustrated article; Pond's one-page ad includes photo of Mrs. Anthony J. Drexel III; Woodbury's one-page soap ad features photo of Baroness Ida Legan; Two-page General Motors (GM) of Canada ad highlights their design innovations; Movie news includes photos of Ruby Keeler, Dorothy Dell, Mary Carlisle, Muriel Evans, Ruth Channing, Gloria Stuart, Paul Kelly, and more; Business News discusses inflation and advertising trends; Young Man and his Problem; Legal Info.; Nice 1/4-page illustrated ad for Aylmer tomato catsup; Fashion illustrations; Heinz one-page ad includes illustrations of several of their products; Cooking article; World Sayings; Colour Lifebuoy and Rinso ads inside back cover; Nostalgic colour-photo ad for P and G naptha soap on back cover; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
in-8, 400 pages, broché, couv. Bel exemplaire. [NV-38]
70 pages. Features: Fourteen young, successful, but not necessarily complacent people - Father Louis Laurendeau, Elaine Bedard, David Owen, Gordon Whitmore, Adrian Vilandre, Martin Lavut, Zubin Mehta, Lynn Seymour, David Ferguson, David Gauthier, Michel Gelinas; What six young politicians think and do about politics - Brian Mulroney, David Greenspan, John Brewin, Ted Rogers (later of Rogers media fame), Jean David, Jean-Pierre Fournier; Short Story by Adrienne Poy (Clarkson) - Ring Around October; A look at the Middle-Aged Young by a reporter their age who finds they are bored by easy success; Tony Gregson's getaway with two gold bricks - he vanished from Yellowknife in 1954 with $54,000; The Sea Diary of a Gay Dog - Colin Acton was entertainment officer of the Queen Elizabeth, the world's biggest ocean liner; Bouncing on a trampoline can teach a child to read - findings of Montreal psychologist Dr. M.S. Rabinovitch; The most powerful village in the world - Georgetown, D.C.; The hotheaded master of Moresby Island - Captain Horatio Robertson built a 1,600-acre Chinese empire in B.C. and ruled as stormily as an Eastern despot; Peter Martin; Dimitri Dimakopoulos; Stewart Fisher. How ironic that the story featuring prominent up-and-coming politicians includes a photo with Brian Mulroney seated at a table with Peter C. Newman, the man who would later write a book entitled "The Mulroney Secret Tapes", which feature the author's controversial taped conversations with Mr. Mulroney. Unmarked. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding sound. Please note: missing pages 65-66 which contained end of the Young Canadians article. Book