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219 pages. Born and brought up on Russia, Zoe Polanska was just 13 when she was wrenched at gunpoint from her family and taken to Auschwitz, where she was subjected to the monstrous pseudo-medical experiments of the infamous Dr. Josef Mengele. From Auschwitz, she was transfered fo Dachau. Escaping from Dachau, she found refuge in Vienna and later in Italy. But when victory was announced, she was forcibly repatriated along with Cossacks and others who had fought alongside the Nazis, as part of the terms of the Yalta agreement. "One of the most remarkable stories of the Second World War." - The Scotsman. Unmarked. Average wear. Book
113 pages. Bibliography. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Undated but appears to be circa 1972. A sampling of the contents includes: Alberta, Manitoba and Ontario Beers; U.S. Brewery Bottles; Beer and Wine Bottles of the Far East; Breweries of B.C.; Labels A-W; Sodas and Ginger Beers; Pilgrim Bros.; American Sodas; Labelled Bottles; Case Gins; Whisky Flasks; Inks; and much more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful reference. Book
48 pages. Features: Helpful hints for encampment organization; Sweet summer's roses; A Blackwork Cap; Transfer Ink for Embroidery; Medieval Bookbinding; Period Dolls The Hennin; Book Reviews; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
290 pages including references and index. Leisure experience can be objective and/or subjective, long-lasting or brief, planned or spontaneous, an end in itself or therapeutic/compensatory, sociable or solitary. This work reviews all of these aspects. Minor quantity of markings to text. Ink stamp atop half title page. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
210 pages including index. Small amount of underlining in ink. Yellowing to pages. A stimulating, eloquent analysis of the humanistic changes we are experiencing now and must achieve in the future. In chapter 13 author endorses philantropy vis a vis foundations. Book
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. 167 pages with 250 illustrations covering about 180 artists, listed at the back. 10"w x 9 3/4"h.
This is a well-worn ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings, some taped pages, a few scribbles and one page with a missing corner. Front endpaper has been removed. Unpaginated. 9 7/8"w x 13"h. The story of a small boy named Baldwin who accidentally creates a magic blot while drawing and what interesting things he finds in the dark ink. Wonderful blackand white illustrations.
187 pages including notes and index. "Concerned and committed parents, teachers, students, and administrators will be heartened to hear the stories and voices of all in The Dreamkeepers who struggle to realize the dreams of African American children and communities." - Harvard Educational Review. Unmarked. Very light wear. Small ink mark on top edge of text. Excellent copy. Book
76 pages. Lovely colour plates including frontis. Average soiling and wear. Presentation bookplate and signature on front flyleaf. Child's writing in ink inside front board. Small tear to back flyleaf. A delightful book with which to teach children about Jesus. Book
Features: Rocket Richard - on the brink of 50... and oblivion; Great old stories from our pages polished and returned 'good as new' - Zoltan Szoboszloi, Anne Murray, Jacqueline Kennedy; The Canadian Magazine kite; What's Where (and worthwhile) in Halifax - or, the things the guidebooks never tell you (please note that there are several long black ink marks across this article; The kindest cut of all - it's called the Caesar, the lady barber says, and it covered Pierre Trudeau's bald spot - Lucille Savage, co-owner of Ottawa's Le Connoisseur. Average wear. Short tears to and chips from fore-edge of last few pages. Book
A few ink marks and small liquid stains inside. Staple-bound. 10 1/4"w x 13 3/4"h. 30 pages. No date shown; circa 1962.
171 pages including notes and index. Paints an arresting portrait of the radical Arab states and movements - including their institutions, motives, ideologies, activities, and policies. Explains more than just the phenomenon of radicalism in the Arab world; also illuminates the complex nature of Arab politics in general. Confronts the underlying question of what constitutes radicalism, and offers insight into the causes of terrorism and the motives behind states or groups that resort to terrorist tactics. Unmarked but for small ink stamp atop half-title page. Light wear. Solid copy. Book
Features: The Genius of Leonardo da Vinci - drawings at The Queen's Gallery; Glynde Place - The Sussex Home of Mrs. Humphrey Brand; A Remarkable Group of English Cabinets - Mid-18th Century Pieces with distinctive Writing Fitments and Fretwork; Georgian Women Silversmiths; Illustrated supplement to the Antique Dealers' Fair, Grosvenor House, 1968; Treasures of Flanders in the 15th century - Part II; With Quill, Ink and Sand box - some refinements found in early writing-desks; London City Company Arms on English Delftware - Part V; The "Crosby and Oliver 1771" Punch-bowl; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 60 pages. 7 1/2"w x 10"h. Many illustrations.
282 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with detailed diagrams. Sections include: tool sets; ground flat stock; steel rules; transits and levelling instruments; combination squares and sets; vernier calipers and height gauges; micrometer calipers; indicators "last word"; indicators - dial and test; sets of automotove tools; gauges - screwpitch & thickness; calipers - dividers; gauges - drill and wire; levels; hacksaw frames and blades; reference tables. Faint ink stamp on front cover suggests this copy formerly belonged to The Western Iron Stores Co. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Above-average external wear and soiling, befitting a copy used extensively in a busy shop environment. Moderate soiling to unmarked contents. A worthy vintage copy of this excellent American tool reference. Book
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 406 pages. Bound by library in bright red buckram. 195 pages of text, followed by a section of black and white plates.
Former owner's name in ink on front endpaper. Spine leans slightly to the right. Minor bumping and edge wear. Robin Hood gets the King's gold... again! Book
Volume della collana "Cristina D'Avena presenta Le mille e una fiaba". Libro illustratosenza audiocassetta. Testo adattato per i più piccoli.
630 pages including index. Intended for use in an introductory course (of one or two semesters) in physical metallurgy. Designed for all engineering students at the junior or senior level. Moderate quantity of light pencil markings to text. Prior owner's name neatly printed in small letters upon fore-edge. Some writing in ink upon front endpaper. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Solid copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 82 pages. 9 3/4"w x 9 7/8"h.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 80 pages. 7 3/8"w x 9 5/8"h.
34 pages. Features: Nice illustrated ad for the Western Fishing Line Company shows fisherman smooching with mermaid; Mailbag; Old Vienna one-page ad features photo of Cutthroat and asks what is a good fly to use?; The Unbeatable Trio - Shuswap-Mara-Mabel - article with map and photos; Ink doodles and small clipping from ad on page 13; Transcontinental Outboard Cruise - 5,286 miles from New York to Oregon!; Poison Ivy; Sportsman's Corner; Spring Fishing the Cheakamus - with two photos of Don Lewis; Nice one-page ad for Old Style beer features illustration of old style bare-knuckle boxer; Clay Chips - includes photos of Mrs. Victor Spencer and Charlie Hyde, "Turk" Brandt of Bellingham, Ralph Hennes and Poldi Bentley; Mr. & Mrs. Vic. Spencer with Bill Jones; Several pages of boat information and ads; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
72 pages. Cover: Tom Clark Contents: (Robert A.) Taft's Triumph; Fiscal: Who'll Dam the Red Ink?; Courts: Du Pont on the Carpet; Crime: Kluxers on the Prowl - Ku Klux Klan; Why We Need the B-36; Trials: Jug for Judy (Coplon); (Alger) Hiss and Mrs. (Priscilla) Hiss; Which Way Will (Harry S.) Truman Turn?; Mao (Tse-tung) Thumbs His Nose at the West; Red China: The U.S. Is in a Hole, and (Dean G.) Acheson is Worried; Germany: (John J.) McCloy's Three Hats; Britain: Saving the Pound - Sir Stafford Cripps; Canadian Affairs: Peace in Asbestos (Quebec); Medicine: TB (Tuberculosis) Personality; A Spot of Trouble - Columbia Broadcasting System; Tunnels From Germany - Supersonic Wind Tunnels from Peenemunde, Germany; Economy: Past Depressions, Present Dilemmas; Agriculture: Drought Here, Rain There; Oil: Why the Gas Hike?; Religion: 'The Greatest Christian' - Dr. Albert Schweitzer; The Man Who Was Next - Archbishop Joseph Beran; Joe (DiMaggio) Comes Home; (Johann Wolfgang von) Goethe in Colorado; and Perspective: The Coming Battle of Ohio. Monsanto ad on back cover features some of their products. Small mailing label bottom right front cover. Average wear. Contents clean and unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
72 pages. Features: Lovely cover illustration of nautical scene by John Phillips; Lovely colour Canada Dry ad; Nostalgic one-page colour-photo Canadian National features roadside view in Jasper, Alberta; Will 'Secret Service' Split the U.N.O.?; Austin F. Cross becomes Ottawa correspondent; Lovely Swift's Premium one-page colour ad features Easter ham; Quink ink colour ad; One-page Canadian Pacific ad features dining car view of east coast lighthouse; London to Rome - photo-illustrated article on the first civilian drive across Europe since the war; The Shortest Week End (fiction); The Next Time You See Paris - photo-illustrated article in the Folies Bergere; Even If Forever (fiction); Operation Muskox - photo-illustrated article on postwar geographical, military and, possibly, political plotting for Canada's north; Goody Rosen - The Kid Who Wouldn't Quit - photo-illustrated article on this Canadian who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers; The Great West Raid (fiction); In the Garden (fiction); Ottawa Roundup; Man of the Month - Charles Luther Burton, C.B.E., President of Robert Simpson Company Limited; Jergens Lotion ad features photo of Virginia Mayo; Arrid ad features photo of Jessica Dragonette; Baby's First Days; Advances in Science; Nice one-page colour Waterman's pen ad features dancing lovelies; Be Nice to Your Nylons; Blue Top Brewing Co. one-page ad features "The Economical Home"; Page of Hollywood fashion patterns; Nice Singer Sewing Macine one-page photo ad; Charming colour ad for Heinz Baby Foods inside back cover shows doctor with stethoscope and infant; One-page TAngee ad features illustration of Mrs. Joseph Cotten; Attractive half page colour Lux and Woodbury ads feature illustrations of Gene Tierney and Marsha Hunt respectively; Colour Ovaltine ad inside back cover with heavy emphasis on nutrition; Nice colour back cover ad for McClary/GSW kitchen applilances features young housewife in blue dress; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
New Turkish Paperback. 4to. (29 x 23 cm). In Turkish. 112, [1] p., color ills. Mürekkep zamanlar. 700 yillik süreçte kalem medeniyeti. Mehmet Akgül Koleksiyonu. Edited by Sennur Sentürk. Designed by Savas Çekiç. One of 1000 copies.