Levytsky, BorisMareMagnum
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349 pages. Index. Reference notes. "A most valuable symposium of the greatest and most ruthless police system the world has ever known, a history of the Soviet secret police compiled with a wealth of documentary material." - from dust jacket cover. Heavily worn. Usual library markings. Binding almost open at title page. Book
248 pages including index. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Chapters include: Terror of the Tomahawk; The French-English Wars; The War of 1812; Growing Pains; The March West. Gift greetings upon front flyleaf else book clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Attractive dust jacket, now in mylar, bears light wear. Very attractive copy. Gift quality. Book
Pages 384-512 plus dozens of pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Racketeers and Organized Labor; Whoe Gets the Children - a wife's reflections on divorce; The New Stage Fright - talking pictures; The Real Value of the League of Nations; Is History a Fraud?; The Wallflower Complex; The Curious Statistics of Suicide; and much more. The following wonderful ads are worthy of mention: Nice Stetson Hats (for men) ad inside front cover; The Hotels Statler; Cadillac Motor Car Company - with illustration of their V-16-powered car; Japan Tourist Burea (color); Hawaii Tourist Bureau (color); and lastly a lovely back cover colour Camel cigarette ad featuring a peaceful and elegant sailing scene. Unmarked with moderate wear to orange covers. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
382 pages. Bibliography. Extensive footnotes. Black and white illustrations. "Previously ignored, the war between the 'people of the land' and the colonial government remains of utmost significance in today's world of unsettled First Nations' land claims. After the war of 1863 aboriginal land continued to be alienated, and Native jurisdiction eroded, throughout British Columbia - leaving an inequity which remains unresolved almost a century and a half later." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A high quality copy. May shock readers who think of area history in terms of only fishing, logging and mining. Book
Features: Arrow Lakes; Ned McGowan's War; Cariboo Sentinel; Grand Forks; Disaster at the Hillcrest Mine; Charcoal's Reign of Terror (conclusion). Clean, bright copy. Book
38 pages. Features: Writing-on-Stone; The All Red Route Through the Kootenays; Camels in the Cariboo; A Sea Monster Guarded Islander's Goad; Charcoal's Reign of Terror. Clean, bright copy. Book
Feature Photos: An American Submarine Chaser; Hustling the Hun on the Hindenburg Line; Why Peaceful America Declared for War (one page article); America joins the champions of freedom; Horse, Foot and Artillery of the U.S. Army; The War Against Piracy; Typical Western Fighting Ships; Devastation - one page article by Max Pemberton; British Soldiers making friends in villages they free from Prussian Terror; Ousting the Turk from the Holy Land - article; With Red Crescent through Arabia and Syria; The Middlesex Regiment - article. Above-average wear. Staples disintegrating. Book
Book shows light shelf wear only to covers. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 300 pages with a few b&w photos, chapters include: Toward the foundtion of the higher schools, Between nation and campus: the making of the higher school gentleman, Seclusion and self-government, The culture of ceremony, Public tyranny, The higher school catharsis, From Meiji to Taisho: broadening perspectives and enduring traditions.
Features: Warm Weather Ne'er-do-wells; Get Up, Mule... Please!; Gold Cache at Cedar Hill; End of a Madman's Trail; The Price Was Right; Two Sides of the Green Boys; Battle of the Beard; Trapper Man; From No-Account to Plain Mean; Old Fort Robidoux; Stub's Express; A Different Kind of Race; Deaf Smith Versus Santa Anna; Night of Terror; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
124 pages. Short Stories: What Husbands Don't Know; Secret in Her Past; Love-Struck; Terror in the Town. Articles: The Men Who Chase Missiles - our 'down-range" island outposts follow our missiles after takeoff - article with great photos; The Day Nothing Happened; I Lost My Wife to Tokyo TV - Linda Beech becomes the sensation of Japanese TV - article with great photos; The Secrets of the Souffle; Medicine's Legal Nightmare - Conclusion - The Source of the Trouble; Hustling Hubert Humphrey Makes His Bid; The Block I Lived On - Great New York article by Ralph Schoenstein relives his childhood days - with photo of Joe DiMaggio. Serials: The Dark Road (part 3 of 6); Comanche Captives (conclusion). Ads: Nice photo ad for a (red) 1959 Rambler station wagon inside front cover; GE kitchen appliances; Nice color Bulova Sea King ad; Robt. Burns Cigarillos; Caterpillar; Ipana Plus; Gem Push-Button Razors; Nice two-page color-photo Chevrolet ad features a blue Impala Sport Sedan; Marlboro cigarette ad entitled "Better 'makin's", features man with tatto on his smoking hand; Frigidaire fridge ad; Campbell's Cream of Potato Soup; Lucky Struke ad features photo of fire spotter at work; very nice two-page color ad for the line fo International trucks; Pep O Mint Lifesavers; Dristan; Johnson outboard motors; Dial Soap; Whirlpool appliances (2 color pages); Stanley Tools; Lowe Brothers Paints; Plumb Hammers; Tecumseh engines; Black & Decker Appliances; Gene Sarazen is pictured in a W.D. Allen sprinkler ad; Chore-master mowers; REO mowers; Portland Cement Association ad features color photo of Bob Hope; Instant Simoniz car wax; Royal Crown Cola; Nice color photo Buick ad features 1959 orangish convertible at sunset; Nice Chrysler ad inside back cover features a pale-green 4-Door Hardtop; L&M cigarette ad on back cover features organ grinder's monkey; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
64 pages. Features: Democracy and the General Staff; To the "Halls of Montezuma"; "...Well Worth the Effort"; Employ the Ontos; Battalion or Regiment? - one has to go; Terror in Cyprus (Part II); Support by Fire (part III) - Air Support - Quo Vadis?; The Pakistan Army; The Future Breed; Loneliest Man in the Military; 22D Commandant of the Marine Corps, David M. Shoup; Caterpillar grader ad features photo in St. Anthony Village, Minnesota; Sikorsky S-60 flying crane ad; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
191 pages. Index. "I lived with members of the Weather Underground for many months. A good many of these people I grew to like, but their fixation with violence to bring about political change is what forced me to view them as a threat to myself and others. These are a highly dedicated group of people who are willing to give their lives if necessary to fulfill their objectives." - Foreword. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. Light pencil markings on several pages. A sound reading copy. Decades after publication interest in this book was renewed as Americans discovered that Barry Soetoro [aka Barack Obama] had strong ties to Bill Ayers and Bernadine Dohrn, both of whom were leaders of the Weather Underground. Book
225 pages. "When the war in Europe ended, millions of Russian men, women and children sought sanctuary and freedom in the west. They met terror face-to-face. They were physically beaten into submission, and then shipped like cattle back to the U.S.S.R. to face Stalin's executioners or to serve long sentences in concentration camps... The author claims that this brutal appeasement... was initiated and carried out by the Allied Supreme Commander, General Dwight Eisenhower. From Survivors the author obtained the details of the Cossacks' fight for freedom from 1941 to 1945, and from them he learned the method used by the British to betray them." - from inside front cover. Original price blacked out inside front cover else clean and unmarked. Moderate wear. Solid copy. Book
Features: The 'Crazy One' - Mariana, La Loca progressed from silver camp dancehall to High Priestess of Joaquin Rocks - a frightening woman!; The West's Best Hidden Horror - Jim Gilliland; Smithwick's Bowie Knife; Tramp Miners - the Old Ruth Mine near Trona, California; "I'll Kill 'til I Die" - Wesley Barnett; South Dakota Gold Streams; 'Struck Oil" - a theatrical gusher of the '70s!; Terror to the Rustlers - Chief Field Inspector John R. Banister in Oklahoma; A Very Special Strongbox; Old Cripple Creek and Ralph Carr; Sourdough Gold - Charles Goff in Alaska; Wild Old Days! Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
Features: Making a 'Man' of (Teddy) Roosevelt; The Ambush of Eugene Wall; Devils in Sombreros - The Commancheros; A Scream in the Night - Mrs. Viola Herrick and an attack on the snow; Curse of the Sanchez Treasure - 11 men dead and $85,00 lost; Prince of Packers - Thomas Moore; New Mexico's Towns of Terror - the Genizaros; The Liverybarn; Meeteetse Barbeque - Josh Deane; A Six-Month's Nightmare - the nightmare winter of 1861-61 in eastern Oregon, Washington, and Idaho; Wild Old Days!. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
50 pages. Features: Photo-illustrated Interview with Max Von Sydow; 'Voyage of the Damned' - photos; The Golden Age of Terror - Part Two - Julian Fox looks at some aspects of the Horror-Fantasy Film from 1930 to 1936; 'The Missouri Breaks' - photos; Reviews - 'In Celebration', 'Tenderness of the Wolves', 'Black Emanuelle', 'Gator', 'Vigilante Force', The Diamond Mercenaries', 'Savage Man, Savage Beast', 'Lies My Father Told Me', 'Hollywood Cowboy', 'The Sin of Father Mouret', 'The Count of Monte Cristo', 'Devices and Desires'; 'The Sound of Music' (reissue); You Don't Have to Get Wet - Anthony Simmons on the problems of retaining individuality and independence in the British cinema; 'The First Nudie Musical' - photos. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Original paper wrappers. 4to. 13 pages; 30 cm. A booklet published by the IDF Spokesmans Unit on Islamic Fundamentalism 8 years before the September 11 attacks. Divided into various parts covering topics such as Extreme Fundamentalist Islamic Organizations: Their Aims, Social Background and Ideology, The Fundamentalist Movements in the Arab and Muslim World, and Statements Attributed to Muslim Fundamentalists Regarding Israel and the Peace Process. Terrorist activities and violence by fundamentalist organizations are not confined to Western targets. The activities of these organizations have spread throughout the Middle East and Africa. They present a genuine danger to the stability of many regimes in the region, and are involved in a tireless struggle to subvert government authority, whether by exploiting the democratic process through parliamentary elections or by employing terrorism aimed at destabilizing and toppling the regime. SUBJECT (S) : Islam, History, Terrorism. OCLC lists 1 holding worldwide (National Libr of Israel) . Minimal pencil markings that do not affect text. Minimal staining and rubbing. Very good + condition. (HOLO2-134-31)
283 p. + Wonderful plates, including a magnificent color printed frontis and fine mezzotint-like portraits. Folio. Three-quarter red leather binding, over marbled boards. Rubbed. First edition. Limited to 1250 numbered examples. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W150
Stories: The Stowaway; The Ship of Mystery; In Quarantine; Guest of a Robber Chief; Lawson's Tiger; The 50 Quid Explorer; One-Man Mutiny; Jungle Terror; The Money Finder; Amok; The Lure of Gold. Above-average wear. Book
32 pages. Features: Destroy All Monsters! - The battle cry that could save the world!; Report from Metropolis, Illinois - the home of Superman; Mystery of the Wax Museum - rediscovery of classic fright film; Monsters in Media; The Strange Case of Rondo Hatton; Star Trek's Back! - new Saturday morning cartoon feature; Super color centerfold with 10 monsters says "Destroy All Monsters"; Beasts in Brooklyn - Godzilla and friends destroy Canarsie; The Hot Stills Racket; New York Comic Art Convention Report; News Round-up; and more. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Moderately age-toned. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Newspaper
Features: Terror tactics of a strike - Pilkington's; The Stock and Loan Scandal; Recipe for a fake antique; Healey fights a phantom ware - east of Suez; Miss Grundy - Postmistress of Footle-on-the-Crouch; City in the sky; Perfection in the city of slaves - ancient Athens; Edinburgh - an idea expressed in stone; Japan - a country with no illusions; The Roast Beef of Old France; The man who gave kingdoms away - Charles V; Was this the birthplace of the Greeks?; The signs that spelled protection; Britain's national wardrobe; and more. Average wear. Clean and unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
in-8, 203 pp., broché, couverture sous jaquette rouge et blanche.- Edition originale en langue française (pas de grands papiers.). Excellent etat. [TX-14] Paraîtra en édition de poche 10/18 le 17 déc. 1962.
224 pages. Glossary, Bibliography, Index. Reprint of the 2003 first edition. "Using both newly released Russian official documents, interviews with the key commanders, information from the private archives of these individuals, and first-hand accounts from espionage operatives, (the author) has constructed a fresh perspective on the history of the modern world." - from dust jacket. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos. Book virtually as new. Light wear to dust jacket. An excellent copy. "If you don't know history, you're history." - Jim Berkland. Book
58 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Pontiac cars inside front cover; Tipping - Million Dollar Racket - interesting article with photos; 'The Lovely Lady' (fiction); Who Killed Ethel Kinrade? - Famous Canadian Crimes No. 6; 'Scared to Life' (fiction); Personality of the Week - Alexander Knox - photo illustrated article; Tiny Terror - the piranha kills for fun!; 'Blind Trail in Burma' (part 2 of 2); Job-finding tips for military veterans; 'Between Us and the Dark' - an article which gives hope to the mentally ill; Paris plays the horses again - great photo-illustrated article; Jazz King "Pops" Whiteman becomes a disc jockey - photo of him with Mel Torme; Movie Review - 'Dear Ruth'; One-page two-color ad for Canada Savings Bonds; Photos and brief write-ups o Ann Campbell and Kay Armstrong (who are building their own home), Rudolf Funke (the first German with special skill to be admitted to Canada since 1939), and Yvonne Taylor (directress of the International Cinema Theatre, Toronto); Woman of the Week - Ethel Stark; Where are They Now? - Jack Mulhall. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Stories: The Fire-Watcher; A Bank-Clerk Tastes Adventure; Among the Pygmy Negritos; The Last Cargo; the Flying Stones; Who Stole the Rifle; Unicycling in Three Continents; The Wrecker; The Cruise of the Teddy; Terror Farm; Fishy Business; The Man Who Waited; The Chikombedzi Killer. Average wear. Book
