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46 pages. Features: Lovely cover photo of Carmen McRae; Small photo ad for Selmer saxophones features John Coltrane; Pacific Jazz ad features Carmell Jones; Sinatra sues Capital; AFM sues Republic Pictures; Confusion reigns in wake of MCA breakup; Ellington sues and is sued in return; Elegy for Eddie Costa who died in car crash July 28; Something Rockin' in Denmark; Carmell Jones - Trumpet in a Hurry; The agonies of exploration - Jeanne Lee and Ran Blake; On the Threshold - feature article on the singer's singer, Carmen McRae; Sketches of the Rollins quartet by George Roth; Focus on Vi Redd - alto saxophonist, soprano saxophonist, and vocalist; Centrefold ad for Gretsch drums features Philly Joe Jones, Elvin Jones, Max Roach, and Art Blakey; Record reviews; Large ad for Jimmy Smith and his Fats Waller album; Ad for Dodo Greene and her album 'My Hour of Need'; Art Blakey - Blindfold Test; Caught in the Act - Woody Herman and Leandro Barbieri; Fender Accordio-Organ ad features photo of Buddy De Franco and Tommy Gumina; Slingerland drum company ad features photo of Rufus Jones of the Maynard Ferguson Orchestra; Small ad for Martin Trumpets features Al Hirt; Zildjian cymbal ad on back cover features photos of Mr. Zildjian and dozens of prominent drummers. Unmarked with somewhat average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
80 pages. Features: The nuclear dilemma of the Western peoples - part I; My parents were deaf and dumb; The second coming of Morley Callaghan; An interim report on the next Ice Age - research on Heiberg Island; I went back behind the Iron Curtain - Marika Robert's account of her return to Czechoslovakia which she escaped 12 years ago - article with photos; Holiday weekend in San Francisco; The one doctor in four talks back - a warning about M.D.s flogging pills and cure-alls on TV; Montreal's grey-flannel hockey cartel - How Frank Selke's system has brought success to the Montreal Canadiens - with photo of Toe Blake, Selke and a group of players on the ice; You too can have a beautiful body - Ben Weider brings an International Federation of Body Builders' event to Montreal - article with great photos; Nice colour photo ad display's several Kodak cameras; The Spartacus movie receives a glowing review; Colour photo full-page ad for coloured phones - a big innovation back then!; Nice colour ad for the 1961 Dodge Dart; Beautiful colour photo ad for the 1961 Buick shoes a black Electra 225 4-door Riviera Sedan in front of a black office building - Gorgeous!; Foster Hewitt photo as part of ad for Swiss watches; Nice full-page colour photo ad for the1961 Chevrolet Impala Sedan including photos of the Nomad station wagon and the Biscayne; Nice two-page black and white photo ad for TCA (Trans-Canada Airlines) and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A nice vintage copy. Magazine
Roy. 8vo., First Edition thus, on watermarked rag paper, with 10 splendid collotype reproductions in the text; marbled boards, green morocco back lettered in gilt, a very good, clean copy housed in publisher's marbled board slip-case. EDITION LIMITED TO 600 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 391).
Features: AACA First National Prize Winning Truck - 1920 Model T Ford Truck; I Collect Trucks - great photos of vintage trucks with article; Why we should collect trucks now; Trucks of AACA members; Hershey Region's Hospitality Trucks!; Historians Neglected the Motor Truck; United Parcel Service (UPS) Preserves replica of its first truck; Roll Call of 1801 Makes of Trucks sold in the United States during the past 55 Years or more - 7 pages!; Curt Blake represents AACA at Brussels; London to Brighton 1958; Teuf-Teuf Club de Paris - Famous WWI Taxi Cab restored to perfection; Understanding Brass Plating - Part II - Nickel and Chromium plating of antique and classic car parts; Antique Automobile Index for Vol. 21, No. 4 to Vol. 22, No. 5; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
56 high-quality full-page plates. One of 1440 numbered copies printed on Dutch laid paper. Large 4to, publisher's cloth. Fine in a NF dj.
Mm 300x350 Nuovo - new - neuf. Volume in copertina rigida con custodia, 503 pagine profusamente illustrate a colori lungo l'intero testo redatto in lingua francese - french text. Copia in condizioni di nuovo, spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
3 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with numerous illustrations throughout; pictorial cloth, backstrips lettered in colours, metallic endpapers, ribbon markers, a near fine copy in publisher's printed board slip-case.
3 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with numerous illustrations throughout; pictorial cloth, backstrips lettered in colours, metallic endpapers, ribbon markers, a near fine copy in publisher's printed board slip-case.
Book is in excellent condition, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 290 pages with b&w photos, prints and illustrations throughout.
Cover shows light edge wear. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 257 pages in oversize format; 25 chapters including Basic stride bass, Eubie Blake and Luckey Roberts anticipated broken octaves, Donald Lambert: stride bass with repeated bass notes, Walking tenth tirads, Back beats, Cliff Jackson: willie Smith: interrupted stride, George Gershwin: reversed stride bass, Jumping eight-to-th-bar bass, Gershwin: jazz inspired left hand stylings, Jelly Roll: bass with sixths and octaves.
Pages 433-472. Features: From Chorus Girl to Star - Being the Real Life Story of Gwen Rae (part one); Big Fights with Nature Number Ten - Lighting the Coasts - with great photos of lighthouse construction; "Weather Permitting" - a football article with photo of Newcastle v. Bradford City game which was stopped by the awful blizzard of January 11th; Nameless Island - The Thing in the Pool, another adventure of the Specimen Hunters; Land of Luck - article Number Four - Fire-Fighting in Canada - describes the terrible danger of forest fires, and tells how they are fought, with photos; Jerry Gray - Soldier, a Clockmaker's Romance; The Shadow - A Tale of Mystery (part one); When Greek Meets Greek - a Sexton Blake adventure. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
18 pages. Features: Editorial on Farmer-Sportsmen Relations; Mailbag; Photo of Dr. P.G. Margetto with 30-lb spring; Group photo of Arv. Sestrap, Dr. Duncan, C. Chapman, J. Sestrap and their many fish taken from the Kitimat River; Nice photo ad for Edward Lipsett Ltd. entitled Ready for Steelhead shows angler and much fishing gear; Cold Steel - steelheads in the Thompson River; Nostalgic illustrated foul weather gear ad for Canor Plarex Ind. Ltd. features their sport jacket and steelhead and hunting jacket; Pictorial Story of the B.C. Gun Dog Club Retriever Trial - the many photos include "Hand" Dawson, Oliver Krog, and Jack Smyth, Bill Sinser, Ken Gibson, Chris Burton, Richard Pruden, and Bill Sinser with his labrador "Bulldozer of Crevamoy"; Photo of well-known big-game hunter Jim Bond (who will soon be speaking in Vancouver) seated above a large ram; Club News; Pistol article; Clay Chips - article including photos of Gordon Finch of Kelowna, Ed Richter with Blake Stokes and Ed Brown (all in their 80s), and the winning Kelowna team of Gordon Finch, Art Pollard, Don Ellis, Brian Cooney and Howard Mascron; B.C. Game Commission ad inside back cover says "Watch That Muzzle! - The 10 Commandments of Safety"; Back cover ad for Gibbs tackle's top steelhead lures; 'Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with average wear. Small archival tape repair to bottom of coverfold. A quality vintage copy. Book
Sm. folio, with coloured frontispiece and 11 fine coloured plates; terracotta watered silk cloth, green morocco back lettered and blocked in gilt, green top, green endpapers, a near fine copy in publisher's illustrated board slip-case.
Large format book with green leatherette spine and silk covered boards. 9 5/8"w x 12 7/8"h. 304 pages. In Near Fine slipcase with slight wear. Preface by Peter Ackroyd, introduction by John Wain, Illustrations by William Blake. Fourth printing.
8vo., with very numerous illustrations in the text; orange cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, backstrip lettered in black, gilt top, a fine copy in publisher's printed slip-case.
This is a near fine hardcover copy with virtually no wear. Completely clean inside and out, except for faint tan spotting to bottom page edge. Text in German. Band 1 only of 4. Not illustrated. 10" high X 7" wide, 920 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
pp. 90. Black and white illustrations. Features: Princes Three - The PRINCE Class ships of the Royal Canadian Navy, PRINCE DAVID, PRINCE HENRY, PRINCE ROBERT; The Story of Her Majesty's Cruisers, BLAKE and BLENHEIM; Fantastic centerfold cutaway illustration of the H.M.S. BLAKE; Catapult Lighter AVC-1 - one of the strangest vessels ever built for the U.S. Navy; The Soviet Skoryi Class destroyers; and much more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this informative issue. Book
30 pages. Features: How to Actually Enjoy Winter; The Moosemeat Special - the train that runs from Sault Ste. Marie and stops for two liquor stores, whenever a hunter wants on or off - and whenever it hits a timber wolf; How to actually enjoy skiing; Southern exposure - fashion feature; Maggie Grant; The Granddaddy of Draft Dodgers - Jim Blake and his brothers fled into the mountains to escape from Prime minister Borden's conscription law at the time of the first world war; Myrna Lorrie - getting back on track at age 29; Everything about cats with Dr. Robert Williams; Doug Wright's Family. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of deck scene on the HMS Blake; Great photo of United States Lines "America" inside front cover; Large photo of the Humber ferry paddle steamer Lincoln Castle in dry-dock; On the Waterfront; Ships Pictorial; Naval Review; May Meetings; The "Empire Fowey" - the history of a German passenger liner that became a famous British troopship; New Ship News; A day on the 'Lincoln' - Kirk Martin recalls his time spent as a fireman aboard the Humber paddle steamer "Lincoln Castle" and describes a typical day's work aboard Britain's last coal-burning paddle steamer; HMS Blake - a last look; Getting Under Sail; Where to see the Cruise Ships; Packets of the Past - Edward Paget-Tomlinson recalls some of the lost short-sea passenger services from British ports and the interesting ships which operated them - part 1; European Ferry Commentary; Ship Sales; By the Latest Packet; Nice photo of the HMS Zest in 1947 inside back cover; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of steam tug William Weller; Nice photo of HMS Lowestoft (F103); Full-page photo of HMS Blake; On the Waterfront; NATO Multi-national Force Photofeature; Under Sail; European Commentary; Naval Review, 'Normandie' - a review of the career of probably the most magnificent ship of her time, which came to an untimely end after a fire in New York in 1942; Still in Steam - Collier Cliff Quay - R.W. Partis describes a voyage in one of the last steam colliers operating on the East Coast; Naval Steam Paddle Tugs; Southend Pier - is the end in sight?; Letters; Ship Sales and Casualties; Cardiff Seaport Exhibition; Nice photo of the HMS Annet in 1947. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of the HMS Blake; Nice photo of HMS Glamorgan (D19); Full-page photo of the spritsail barge Cabby; On the Waterfront; Under Sail; European Commentary; The Woolwich Free Ferry - the history of the Thames' most famous ferry service; Overture for the 'Oranje' - part 2 (1946 to 1979) ; Keeping the Peace - part 1 - Royal Navy history involving the HMS Curacoa; News of the Liners; Still in Steam - 'VIC 32' - report on a war-built victualling inshore craft now converted into a holiday cruising vessel in the West Highlands of Scotland; Ships of the Seven Seas - Anzere, Wilhelm S., Bencleuch, and Africa Palm; Letters; Nice photo of the HMS Formidable in 1946. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of the Norwegian Caribbean Line`s Norway; Great photo of the Otranto at Aden c1953 inside front cover; Nice photo of Palm Line`s latest ship, Lagos; On the Waterfront; Where to See the Cruise Ships; Under Sail; Ships Pictorial; European Ferry Commentary; Naval Review; Australasian Steamers of the North Pacific - part 1 of a review of trans-Pacific liner services 1975 to 1920; Hide & Seek in Southern Seas - Bernard Stokes recalls an episode in the First World War when British warships pursued the German cruiser `Dresden` for more than three months as it hid in sea areas marked as dry land on British Admiralty charts!; A Nostalgic Look at South African Shipping; Enter the Scandinavia! - a new car-carrying passenger ship operated by Scandinavian World Cruises; The Mercantile Shipping Scene at Portsmouth; Victory Chimes - reviewing the career of this three-masted American trading schooner which is now the largest passenger sailing vessel under the U.S. flag; Ship Sales; Letters; Nice photo of the HMS Blake in 1961 inside back cover; and more. Average wear. A worthy reference copy. Book
Sm. folio, with very numerous wonderful illustrations and photographs throughout; cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. EDITION LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES; THIS COPY SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. Wonderfully illustrated account of Blake's action-packed two-year tenure as the first-ever Children's Laureate. This is a signed copy of the limited edition printed for Chris Beetles Gallery.
Sm. 4to., First Edition thus; navy cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter mildly creased and frayed at edges. The standard reference and one of the great author bibliographies. Effectively a radically updated and expanded version of the first edition of 1964 by Bently and Nurmi.
One of the truly great bibliographies. Over 1000 pages. With a new preface and a supplement written by Bentley especially for this reprint edition. Thick small 4to, publisher's cloth. Fine.