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80 pages. Features: Velvet and Pile - the story of a museum collection; The Art of Collecting; Doug Stock - telling stories; Transforming Textiles; Corporate Commissions Take Flight; Trends in Public Art - Where Does Fiber Fit In?; Richard Elliot; Marika Szaraz; Roy Staab; Grete Bodogaard Heikes; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
292 pages. The true story of the all-Canadian dream - to represent Canada in international hockey. But, in the hands of novelist turned sports reporter Paul Quarrington, the dream turns into a rambunctious romp over two continents, with the most original cast of stickhandlers and puck stoppers ever to lace up skates - our national hockey team! Mixes stories from such places as Grindelwald, Switzerland and Sudbury, Ontario, Quarrington carves out a hockey beat that few would imagine ever existed. Includes characters such as Sean Burke, Bobby Joyce and Dave King. Small remainder mark upon top edge of text else clean and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
203 pages. Author's signature and inscription upon title page. Documents Hector Richmond's long career as one of Canada's foremost entomologists. Combines entertaining autobiography with a candid examination of the history and evolution of the forestry industry in Canada. An important statement on the preservation and utilization of our natural resources. Includes interesting black and white photographic plates. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
12 pages. Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton. Welcoming J.J. Warwick to the Edmonton store. Miss E. Hukkanen joins Edmonton staff. Mrs. Mary Legate retires from company - story and photos; Mabel Rose retires - story and photos; Great pictorial centerfold shows dozens of employees (named) involved in Eaton's Bowling Banquet. Clarence Inkpen celebrates 30 years of service. Honours for Rose O'Grady. Farewell to Dorothy McGuire. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
12 pages. Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton. Announcement of new store to be built in Vancouver. Photos and news of company bowlers. Big party for the Good Deed Club - story and photos; Additional company news. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
12 pages. Passing of James Elliott, company director. Mr. W.H. Dennis retires; John Henry Beazley joins quarter-century club; Photos and story of curling wind-up; Good Deed Club story and photos. Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
12 pages. Aerial photo of Edmonton on front cover; Mr. W.A. Bill Munro receives quarter-century honours; McCordick Cup Company Golf Finals held in Red Deer - story and photos; Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
12 pages. Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton. Mr. C.H. Boothe appointed company director. 25th years of service from Mr. Val Elniski. Driver Mr. Adolph Merkel retires. Lorraine Maygard is married - with photo; New Lethbridge store opens - pictures and story; Mrs. Eileen Finlayson leaves company. Details of what happens at an Eaton 25th Commemoration - story plus photo of various company award jewelry. Passing of Dick Ward. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Beige staining to front cover and second page - all text legible. A sound copy. Book
12 pages. Retirement of Tom Carson. Louis Salter retires; Calgary Golfers Capture McCordick Trophies - golf story and photos; Mrs. Joy Young becomes company welfare nurse. Details of new company mail order catalogue which gives first composite picture of Eaton's Canada - all 392 buildings in Canada. New Eaton Group Life Insurance Plan. Mrs. Louise Longoz judges needlepoint at CNE. Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
12 pages. Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton. Jack Hartley marks 45 years with Eaton's. George Goulden honoured on retirement. Mrs. Jean Cameron retires. McCordick Cup Golf Tournament coverage - group photo and story. Reports of employee vacations, with photos. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
203 pages. The fascinating and almost unbelievable adventures of David Singh as he progressed from poverty in Guyana to the head of Fortune Financial in Canada. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Must reading for any new immigrants in need of a heavy dose of inspiration. Book
151 pages with black and white illustrations. The remarkable life-story of one of the most famous Great Danes of all time. Able Seaman Just Nuisance was formally inducted into the Royal Navy at Simon's Town in August 1939, shortly before the outbreak of World War II and his exploits during the war made him a legend in his lifetime. First edition in 1984 was written upon the 40th anniversary of Nuisance's death as a tribute to his old canine "oppo", and as a permanent record of a Great Dane with a unique place in the annals of war - and of dogdom. Prior owner protected the colour illustrated covers with glossy clear adhesive plastic which now affixes first and last leaves to their respective covers. Some writing atop title page else unmarked. Moderate wear. Contents lightly yellowed. Book
Features: Some European Anticipations of American Clock Features: The Story of the American Wood Works Clock Industry, 1790-1841; Dials Crafted of Natural Wood, Hamilton Sherwood Wristwatches; Lukens' Tower Clock; Chinqua-Penn Revisited; The Ives Clock Display at the 1988 Pacific Northwest Regional; M. Cyprien's Perpetual Calendar Clock; A Pharaoh's Ransom - Watch Keys of Gold and People Good as Gold; and more. Erasure to front cover else clean and unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
Un volume de format in 12 de 4 ff.; 440 pp.; reliure de l'époque en demi chagrin brun; dos à 4 nerfs; décor et titre dorés; couverture conservée. Rares et pâles rousseurs. Exemplaire parfaitement relié. Voir photos. Associations ouvrières, socialisme, paupérisme, assistance...Réf. Vicaire I, 772.
91p. Full page drawings by Miss Ella S. Hergesheimer. 16mo. Original texture printed wraps with silk spine tie. Covers slightly soiled. Historical fiction. "Written as a souvenir of days spent at Hartford County, Maryland and at Old Safe Harbor, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania". The story of Rosalys Harper was written for the Lancaster New Era. Wright III-616. Very scarce. PA PAMPH 19_28 BX1
32 p. Double column. Paper browning but not brittle. Softcover. 190 mm. Original tri-color printed pictorial wraps, showing an outlaw accosting a black minstrel. Covers very slightly soiled. Volume Two, Number Seventeen. Very good. Edward Lytton Wheeler (1854-1885) was a professional 'Sensational Novelist' whose "Deadwood Dick" was the most popular hero of the dime novel era at the end of the 19th century. Through 'Dick' he greatly influenced boys (and men) to view the West as eternally exciting and heroic. W8RtRear
Roy. 4to., First Illustrated Edition, with a mounted coloured frontispiece and 7 fine mounted coloured plates (all original captioned tissue guards present); original decorative cloth gilt extra, gilt back, backstrip moderately sunned (but all gilt entirely legible) else a very good, clean copy. Miller & Matthews, B18.30
124p. Title page printed in red and black. Printed on Japan vellum. Partially uncut. Small 24mo. Original stiff printed Japan vellum wraps with large red initial on front cover. Limited Edition of only 425 copies. First Edition. Scarce. Nice copy. PRESS/W39
Ex-library book with usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean. 135 pages. Contents include:Story of Kaveri, Wedding Song, Funeral Song, Harvest Song, Kalyatanda Ponnappa, Poledevi Appayya, Kakot Achayya, Biddatanda Ponnappa, Some Proverbs
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, numerous photographs and a map in the text; original brown boards, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter rubbed at extremities. The photographs include a 39-shot sequence around the course. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
New English Original bdg. HC. 4to. (31 x 22 cm). In Turkish. 484 p., b/w ills., Ottoman documents, 1 CD. Arsiv belgelerine göre Osmanli'da gösteri sanatlari: Geleneksel seyir sanatlari (Kukla - Karagöz - Meddah - Ortaoyunu), tiyatro, sinema. [With a CD].
New English Original bdg. HC. Large roy. 8vo. (25 x 18 cm). In Russian. 360 p., b/w ills. Tuvinskaya literatura. Slovar. Contemporary and modern poets and authors from Tuvan Republic.
Fine English Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English. [5], 205 p. Semantic structuring in the Modern Turkish short story: An analysis of the Dreams of Abdullah Efendi and other stories by Ahmet Hamdi Tanpinar.
262 pages. "Captain Thomson's rivetting story is a great contribution to the history of the Indian mutiny and he instills a real feeling of the times, as events come alive through his narrative." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A nice copy. Book
19p. Designed by Dale Nichols and Norman W. Forgue for Friends. Set in Linotype Granjon and Ludlow Garamond. Proofs read by George M. Dashe. Printed on handmade Alverstoke paper by Louis G. Graf. Uncut. 16mo. Original full blue Rives Chana paper wraps. Limited to only 400 copies. Signed presentation copy from Norman W. Forgue to E. G. Johnson. Very nice copy. Scarce. CPHAM/W71C1
