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Undated but appears to be circa late 1930s. Folds open to reveal "Contract Bridge Summary (Approach Forcing System) With Digest of Leads and Laws" inside front cover and score pad, sponsored by Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Co., 80 Maiden Lane, New York City, inside back cover. Unmarked with moderate wear. A nice bridge collectible. Book
191 pages including index. A pictorial celebration of what began as a tentative enterprise in 1882 under the name Dominion Bridge and has since grown into a strong company today called AMCA International. Reveals that founder Job Abbott was a man of vision. Chapters include: Birth of a Country and a Company; The First Two Decades; Turn of hte Century to the Great War; Plowshares into Swords; The Postwar Crescendo and the Great Crash; Civilian Skills Make Military History; Modern Cityscapes; Rebirth for a Second Century. Attractively illustrated, primarily with glossy colour photography. Includes introductory letter above faux signature of Kenneth S. Barclay, Chairman and CEO. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
8vo., Fourth Impression, with 4 plates; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, staples rusted else a near fine copy. First published in Peterborough in 1925.
français In-12 de 175-(8) pp.; broché de l'éditeur. Préface de Bertrand Romanet.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 197 pages in black cloth HB covers, very neat, clean book.
56 pages. Features: The Winter the Atlantic Went Berserk - men and strong ships are killed by multiple storms; Madeline Kronby - versatile Toronto actress speaks French - article with photos; George Plumb and his House of Bottles at Duncan, B.C. on Vancouver Island - Short article with great photos; Our Three-Year Drive Round the Americas - Hilary Dunsterville and Lou-Bette Herrick make a 55,000-mile adventure safari in a second-hand station wagon - article with great colour photos; Lovely full-page colour photo ad for Canadian Pacific Travel features good-looking couple enjoying a luxury meal aboard a train; Wow! - Full-page colour photo ad for the new Ford Mustang!; How Sandy Koufax and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Yankees four-straight in the 1963 World Series - article with photos of Koufax; Photos of child Kathy Bloom with her French bulldog Corki; Full-page colour ad for the Pepsi-Cola Shoppers' Sweepstakes; Gorgeous colour fashion photos in France; Two-page colour-photo ad for Simmons mattresses; Barbara Streisand portrays Fanny Brice - photos and article; University of Alberta Zoologist Dr. Stuart Altmann and his family are studying animals on the Amboseli game reserve in Kenya for a year - article with photos; Belvedere cigarette ad features with Ford Galaxie 500/XL convertible as a prize; Colour photo ad for Christie's cookies; Nice colour photo ad for Lowney's Glosette Raisins in the red box with the window; Canada's Team May Top the Bridge World - article with photos of Joyce Phillips, Louise Mark, Ruth Easto, Mary Bowden, Frances Pielsticker, Helen Smith, Sam Gold, Ralph Cohen, Ronald Forbes, Jack Howell, Eric Murray, Sam Kehela; Three great photos of Beba Loncar, now starring in the making of the movie The Long Ships; Colour ad for Lyons Furniture on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Book
72 pages. Features: Girl Who Married a Family - Joan Beaulieu was wed at 21 - to a husband and six lively boys! - article with nice photos; Full-page colour photo ad for an apparently short-lived product from the Campbell's soup people - Red Kettle Chicken Noodle Soup; We Waste Too Much Time Sleeping - So says Dr. Mangalore Narasimha Pai - who sleeps only three hours each night - article with photos; Using Television in Education at Queen Elizabeth High School in Nova Scotia - article with photos; Photos of amazing oversized typwriter and people; Welsh girl Valerie Gearon stars in film about Gandhi - article with colour photos; Mouth-watering colour photo ad for Lowney's Bridge Mixture candies; Photos of Polar bear and her cub; How to Make Kids' Sports Safer - article with colour photos of (now antiquated) hockey equipment; Nice two-page colour ad for Arrow shirts; Why Soviet Aid Failed to Stave Off Chaos - Understanding Cuba - part 2 of 2 - article with photos; Colour centerfold ad for Parker pens; Edie Adams goes it alone - article with photo about Ernie Kovacs' widow who is now back on the stage; Fantastic colour photo and write-up of Toronto Maple Leaf star Frank Mahovlich; Ottawa's Tudor Singers - article and cover photo; Handicapped Artists Who Help Themselves; Harold Lloyd Rediscovered - his zany comedy stil draw laughs - article with photos; Flying Santa from the Lakehead - Orville Wieben flies north from Fort William each Christmas to distribute clothing, toys, etc. to needy native kids - article with nice colour photo of native babies strapped onto colourful boards; Fashion photos of "Frivolous Nothings"; Nipper comic.Westclox colour ad on back cover. Printed by newspapers across Canada as a weekend supplement. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Plastic comb binding. 11 1/4"w x 11"h. 108 pages. Wear to cover. Some fold-out pages. Many illustrations, plans, and photos. "The West Seattle Freeway Design Study examines the entire freeway route and its relationship to the larger Seattle traffic circulation pattern in order to resolve the broad questions of moving people and goods east and west between West Seattle and the highway connections at Alaskan Freeway and Interstate 5."
8vo., Second Edition, with diagrams in the text, some mild offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; original red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly age-soiled and browned at backstrip. Published a month after the first edition. Scarce in this condition.
128 pages. Newly-wed Jessie Ann Smith left Scotland in February, 1884, and followed her orchardist husband, John, to the British Columbia community of Spence's Bridge. Her story is one of love with a historical twist. Unmarked. Very light wear. Book
21 cm, br. editoriale, p. 160, diversi schemi
London, Gerald Duckworth, (1949), in-16, tela editoriale con sovracc. (difetti ai margini), pp. 300, (4). Con figure nel testo.
74 ages. Features: Ceylon strike; Doolittle Raider; Willys Jeep; Allied Oil Plot; Bridge Busters; U-boat Turkey Shoot. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Good working copy. Book
New Turkish Original bdg. HC. Oblong 4to. (24 x 30 cm). In Turkish. 231, [19 p, color ills. Yavuz Sultan Selim Köprüsü: Istanbul'un yeni simgesi. Edited by Barbara La Rosa.
No marks or inscriptions. Slight creasing to covers adjacent to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. Scarce. 51pp. Old photographs with captions of the Calder Valley, Halifax and district, Greater Elland and Sowerby Bridge and the Ryburn Valley.
Fine English Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. [4], 64 p., color ills. Çaglar boyunca Anadolu'da su mühendisligi.", ÜNAL ÖZIS, TMMOB Insaat Mühendislari Odasi Istanbul Subesi, Ist., 1995. -- Arkeoloji Anadolu uygarliklari Mühendislik Su medeniyeti Sehircilik Mimari.