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8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE.
Sm. 8vo., Second Impression, with a portrait frontispiece, plates and plans, and endpaper maps; blue cloth, gilt back, covers very lightly faded else a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with minor loss at upper edge of front panel.
315 pages. Archival glossy black and white illustrations. Illustrated endpapers. Chapters include: The Dreams of Men; Buildings and Memories; Community Organizations; Ethnic Backgrounds; Misguided Dreams. Book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Average wear to dust jacket. A quality copy. HALE & BARMAN 446. Book
Lausanne La Guilde du Livre 1960, In-8 relié toile verte éditeur, 186 pages. Exemplaire numéroté. Trés bon état.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Age-toned pages. Slight curl to cover edges. Stated first printing. 430 pages.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. True first edition of this book in excellent condition in every respect except for a green marker mark "1" at the top page ends at spine. Dust jacket is faded and has multiple small tears at edges. 5 7/8"w x 9 1/2"hj. 149 pages. New essays by William Carlos Williams, Richard Chase, Leslie A. Fiedler, Kenneth Burke, David Daiches, and J. Middleton Murry. Edited and with an introduction by Milton Hindus.
vi, [2], 183 pp. Printed upon glossy stock with black and white reproductions of archival photos and illustrations. List of source material consulted. Attractive gilt decoration and lettering upon textured blue card covers. An intimate story of the lives of some of the early pioneers of the district of Langley, B.C. Chapters include: Hunting of Furs; Gold on the Fraser (River); Early Settlers; Among the Pioneers; Memories Among the Pioneers; Schools of Langley. Former genealogical library copy with its markings now removed. Binding tight. A worthy vintage copy of this excellent historical and genealogical reference. 23 x 15cm. Hale & Barman 452, Lowther 2022, Strathern 286, Edwards & Lort 1921. Book
Une revue littéraire brochée de format in 8° de 320 pp.. Textes inédits de Félicien Marceau; P. Boulle; V.L. Pourichkévitch; C. Rochefort, Tennesse. Williams. on état. Voir photo.
283 p. XLib stamp of the Lancaster Mechanics' Society on title page. Mildly browned and foxed. 12mo. 170 mm. Original full leather binding, worn. Front board detached. Rear board very fragile. Loss at head of spine. Hardbound. Good. An early political work by a female writer, reprinted from the English edition. The writer provides an interesting perspective on one of the most turbulent periods of European history. This 2nd U.S. edition includes an important section on Paris prisons. Evans 31634. ** PRICE JUST REDUCED!! EVANS1
160 p. XLib bookplate of the Lancaster Mechanics' Society on front paste down. Early manuscript ownership of John Reynolds on title page. XLib stamp on title page. Mildly foxed. 12mo. 170 mm. Original full leather binding, worn. Front board detached. Original leather spine label. Printed bookplate of the Mechanic's Library Association, Lancaster, PA. Hardbound. Good. **Certainly from the Lancaster, PA Reynolds family, this John (Lancaster) Reynolds (1787-1853) was a newspaper editor and manager of the Cornwall Furnace, and the father of John Fulton Reynolds (1820-1863), the famous general who died at Gettysburg. Evans 31635. EVANS1
Exhibition catalog for the show of the same name for the dates above. 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. 32 pages. 20 full color full page prints from the show of exceptional sculptures, mostly masks, each by an individual artist. Artists include: Susan Point, Richad Hunt, Tony Hunt Jr. Wayne Alfred, Baau dick, John Livingston, Calvin Hunt, Tom Hunt, Tony Hunt, Marven Tallio, Tim Paul, Joe David, Stanford Williams, Terry Starr, Henry Green, Isaac Tait, Stan Bevan, Walter harris, Ken Mowatt, Christian White, with bios at back. Large format, staple bound.
48 pages. Abundantly illustrated with black and white photos of the bridge and vicinity. Includes three illustrations of the anchorages and pier foundations supporting the structure. Colour photo centerfold of the bridge loose but present. Considerable supporting text. Proudly documents and introduces Vancouver's new Lions Gate Bridge, as well as boasting of many of Vancouver's amenities and features. One page describes Vancouver as "A City of Champions" due to the success of sprinter Percy Williams, boxer "Jimmy" McLarnin, hockey player "Cyclone" Taylor, and others. Two pages are devoted to the First Narros Bridge Company Limited which was incorporated in 1926 to build, own and operate the bridge. Map of British Columbia affixed inside back cover, dated 1937. Prior owner's name clipped from first leaf and its glassine protector. Minor doodling upon first leaf otherwise unmarked. Average external wear and soiling to illustrated brown covers. A lovely memento of Vancouver's earlier days Book
68 pages. Cover: Kris Kristofferson Special Features: Country Music Sweeps U.S.A. (6 articles: Country Music; Country Classics; Grand Ole Opry; Superstars, Poets, Pickers, Prophets; Merle Haggard and Hank Williams Remembered). Other features include: Before You Could Say Jackie Robinson; The Unfinished Business in America; Pia at Large - Pia Lindstrom; and The 18-year-old Vote Could Beat Nixon in '72. Average wear. Small mailing label front cover bottom left. Binding sound. Magazine
84 pages. Features: Farewell to Sir Thomas Beecham; Colourful one-page ad for Libby's juices; Crocus got its Seaway - by W.O. Mitchell; George Hees - Ottawa's Biggest Surprise Package; The Strange and Savage World of Hollywood, by Bruce Hutchison; Sir William Macdonald - the strangest millionaire who ever drew breath; Does your face reveal your character?; Two-page colour-photo ad for Kodak movie cameras; One-page photo ad for Esther Williams swimming pools; Two-color half-page ad for film "Say One For Me"; Photo of Mickey Mantle in small Bantron ad; Canadian Club ad with colour photos features Gilbert Winfield in Sherwood Forest; What the New Pope Means for Canada; Back cover ad for Crane plumbing fixtures features designer Henry Dreyfuss; and more. Please note: missing page 7-8, 13-17, 39-40, and 69-74, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy reference copy. Book
76 pages. Features: Cover illustration of an evening scene on Montreal's Des Erables St. shows residents watching baseball game in distant Delorimier Stadium; One-page ad for Sparton TVs; Vintage one-page Bank of Montreal (BMO) ad features family finances; Wedding photos of Meribah Baxter and her husband-to-be, Lieutenant Brian Stark; One-page Holland-America Line ad features photo of their new flagship, the Rotterdam; One-page colour-photo Royal Trust ad features wealthy grandmother with grandson; The Day Canada Went to War - September 10, 1939 - excellent photo-illustrated article; My strange encounter with the world's most mysterious assassin - Terence Robertson's photo-illustrated article on the anonymous killer ('Jacson-Mornard-Mercadcer') of Leon Trotsky, who has been imprisoned in Mexico for 19 years; How TV Writers Get That Way - article on Frank Peppiatt and John Aylesworth with photos including Julie London and Andy Williams; Portrait of a High School - wonderful photo-illustrated article on Vancouver's King Edward High School; Are the British Better Off Than We Are? - photo-illustrated article; The Tragic Failure of Organized Medicine, by Harry Paikin, M.D.; "My Week In and Out of Modeling Schools' - R.T. Allen's great photo-illustrated article; Attractive colour one-page Black Label beear ad features golden prairie scene looking to the horizon; Northern Electric one-page colour ad features Saskatchewan theme; Canadian National (CN) passenger rail ad features photo of traveler and black porter; One-page Electrohome features their TVs, stereos and furniture; Waterloo County's Great Tombstone Mystery - tombstone of the two young wives of Dr. S. Bean; One-page Caterpillar ad features large aerial colour photo of Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting's Flin Flon, Manitoba operation; Colour-photo ad for La Renault Dauphine car; GE Ultravision TV one-page photo ad features a young Robert (Bob) Goulet; Nice Hammond organ ad; Hertz ad on back cover features four photos of a ghastly pink 1959 Chevrolet; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
98 pages. Features: Robert LePage in Conversation; Murderer Russell Williams; Canada's coming provincial Tory majority; Aga Khan's network on the rise in Canada; Miracle Men - Miners rescued in Chile after weeks trapped underground; Real Estate - to rent or buy?; Gold price increase has caused a rush to Ontario's mining towns; The AirPod Car; Ben Johnson - from Seoul to Soul; Jesse Shawn Phibbs in Memoriam. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
126 pages. Features:Scott Moir and Tessa Virtue in conversation; Russell Williams - where it all began; Randy Quaid - Asylum in Canada?; How Rob Ford became Mayor of Toronto; Saskatchewan opposes Potash takeover; Europe loses its cool - rollbacks in the pampered continent - feature article; Refugees from Iran; Bears in Japanese towns; Canada's best employers; Siamese Twins Tatiana and Krista - joined at the head at age 4; Anne-Marie Losique and Quebec's all-porn TV channel; Benjamin Theodore Pearson in memoriam; and much more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Gilbert Croteau - hopeful politician in a pure white suit; Ernest Harmon Air Force base closed at Stephenville, Nfld; The Seal Hunt; "I'm glad they did't hang my sister's killer, by Wayne McLaren; Junk - Joy Carroll explores the bizarre boom in everything awful enough to be fashionable, from buggy seats to Camp statues - now your home swings if it is decorated with junk; Can the Young Turks seize Parliament Hill?; The absolutely perfect TV Teenager - Carol Goss is our most visible adolescent - with nice photos; The unintentional verse of William Lyon Mackenzie; Millionaire among the Marxists - meet Liu Nyan Tse of Shanghai; Canadiana with Gerald Stevens; Colwyn Williams vs. Alberta's Premier Ernest Manning; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Almost two inches thick. Some of the many topics include: Blood feud between Iraq and Iran; Uniforms for white collar industries; Shelly Duvall; Helmut Schmidt; Pierre Trudeau and Canada's Arctic Oil; Lindsay Wagner; Urban Cowboy; Strike by PSAC; Anne Murray; Politically incorrect lawn jockeys; Burt Reynolds; William Pollock and Drake International; France's Nuclear Gamble; Rita Moreno; Vietnamese Boat People; CDC - Canada Development Company is now majority-owned by private shareholders; El Asnam Earthquake; Brian Peckford - Confederation's Bad Boy; Carter vs. Reagan campaign; Tennessee Williams; Monique Leyrac; Big Government Squeezes Big Oil; Trudeau's National Energy Policy (NEP); Sterling Lyon; Michaele Jordana; Reza Pahlavi assumes the mantle of Shah in exile; Reagan Beats Carter; Single parent poverty; Problems with the Dall Sheep in the Kluane Lake area of the Yukon; Lockeport Nova Scotia has lost three fish plants but the people remain strong; Melody Anderson; The Global Struggle for Human Rights; Discovering Saturn; Susan Jacks; Lynn Johnston; Roy McMurtry and RCMP wrongdoing; The West Goes Wild over federal energy policy; Douglas Christie and the Western Canadian Concept; Sharon Timmins; Nick Taylor; John Fraser views China; The Pain Threshold; Mood Drugs - cure or curse; Cherie Lunghi; Farewell to Jules Leger; Devastating earthquake in southern Italy; Search for an industrial strategy for Canada; Viktor Beleko lands his Soviet Union Foxbat aircraft in Japan; Two Hungarians defect to Canada; Soviet tanks roll into Poland; Joni Mitchell dons black face to play a pimp; John Lennon killed - cover photo; Brooke Shields; Poles in search of food; The Kent Commission looks at the concentration of Newspaper ownership; Light wear. Firmly bound. Few library markings. Book
96 pages. Features: Frank Tumpane's views on book censorship; Nice one-page Canadair ad; Bill Zeckendorf's Big Real Estate Development Plans for Canada - article with great photos; Nice two-page color ad for the 1957 Plymouth; William Notman's irreplacable collection of half a million portraits and views - twelve pages of sample photos with captions; Why the Conservatives are swinging to Diefenbaker; The Junior League - exclusive women's service club; How Percy Williams Swect the Olympic Sprints - fantastic photos and flashback article to Canada's 1928 track sensation; Central Canada's wild rice - the weed that gourmets go for; Cinci beer ad; Philips TV ad - one page in color; Jasper cartoon; Fantastic colour centerfold ad for the 1957 Dodge - featuring a red two-door Mayfair; Marconi TV ad; Nice one-page two-color ad for Chevrolet trucks on the Alcan Highway; Foster Hewitt's most memorable meal; Ballerina Melissa Hayden is featured in a Canadian Wine Institute ad; Attractive photo ad for Warner's Corselettes; Nice color ad for 1957 Studebaker cars; Nice colour-photo Coke ad on back cover features two ladies lunching at soda counter. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Some dampstains. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
1st Futura edition. VG pbk. Pages browned. ISBN 0708817165. 22098. eng
50 pages. Appears to have been printed circa 1971. Includes biographical information about Williams and piano sheet music for these songs: An Affair to Remember; Arrivederci Roma; Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell; Cara Mia; Crying in the Chapel; Ebb Tide; Fascination; Greensleeves; Happy Heart; Laura; Love is a Many-Splendored Thing; My Blue Heaven; My Reverie; Never on Sunday; Three Coins in the Fountain; Volare; Whispering. Music store stamp on title page, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. Book
Biblioteca di studi americani 21
1st edition. Good former public library copy rebound in crimson cloth, gilt with the original front cover pasted down. ISBN 0004600029. 15446. eng
284 pages. "Contains dozens of wholesome, nourishing dishes which reflect the traditions, nationalities, the customs, and the diets of the 'common-folk' who are the backbone of our party and our country' - from Foreward. Includes photos and biographical information of Tommy Douglas, George Williams, Ed Broadbent, Allan Blakeney, Woodrow Lloyd, and M.J. Coldwell. Well-used. Unmarked. Provides nostalgic recollections of earlier days of Canada's New Democratic Party. Book