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68 pages. Features: Buyer's and Restorer'sGuide - Part 2; Rustex Underbody Treatment; HWM Jaguar - Single-Seater; On the Road - Rover 3500; Jack Brabham - the first Australian to become world champion; Lawrencetune at Circuit Bugatti; Rochas Classic Car Championship - Round 4 to Thwaites; Facel Vega - reflecting on the marque and trying an immaculate Facel II - gorgeous colour photo; Carrozzeria Bertone - The Artisan Years - beginning the story of one of Italy's great styling houses; Front Suspension - Part 1; A visit to Connolly Bros. (Curriers) Ltd.; 1976 FIVA Rally; Classic of the Month - Lancia Aprilia; and more. Moisture exposure to top edge. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
68 pages. Features: Porsche 917 - Full Bore; Jean Behra - Ten Years of International Racing, 1949-1959; OM (Officine Meccaniche) - the L-head wonder; Speed Merchants Classic Car Championship - Round 3; Driving a "Classic" Saloon; Lotus Elite - On the Road; Graypaul Motors - David Clark helps find old Ferrari parts; Great Porsche centerfold; Ford Thunderbird - article and nice colour photo; My Favourite Bentley; White Riley - the Riley special that Raymond Mays drove is now back in its outwardly original guise - story and restoration photos; 3.8 or 5.3? - Which Jaguar was better? - the first or the last E-Type?; 1948 HRG 1500 - return to an original road test car; Classic Car of the Month - 1956 Lotus XI Le Mans; and more. Moisture exposure to top edge. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
72 pages. Features: Audi 80 On the Road, plus a preview ride in the Wolseley 2200 and a run in a Bristol 403; History of the Post War Touring Car - Part 6; Coachwork? - Peter Stengel who has built bodies on both sides of the Atlantic makes some personal observations - article with photos including some in colour; Tudor Rees is an expert at fixing elderly car radios; Tony Rolt - a brilliant newcomer to motor racing before the war; New Oil in Older Cars - speaking with Castrol chemists about the way modern lubricants help us maintain our thoroughbred cars; R.G.S. Atalanta - Jonathan Wood concludes his account of the Specials Dick Shattock produced between 1952 and 1956 at a small garage at Winkfield, Berks; The Cars Called Carrera - tracing a story of Porsche development and testing the last word in production 911s; Continental Circus, 1974; Speed Merchants Classic Car Championship - Round 1; Mille Miglia 1940 - Michael Bowler looks back at a great race; De Tomaso Vallelunga - article with colour photos; Classic of the Month - Michelotti 'Jaguar Le Mans" and more. Moisture exposure to top edge. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Women in Railroading; Big (and small) Steam; news photos; Favourite Railroad photos of John W. Maxwell; The Yellowstone Story - 2 - From 'largest' to 'some of the largest'; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
Features: The Power of Amtrak - with table of locomotives and details; Penn Central route map; A Royal Blue Line Recall - sentimental story of a B & O passenger showcase; South Shore's Steel Standards - the speedsters were interurbans in name only; Centerfold black and white photo of hardy miners of Calumet & Hecla Consolidated Copper, Co. and 5 of their locomotives; Story, table of locomotives and article re: Calumet and Hecla; Is Amtrak Legal? - the courts say yes; Only EMD and GE left? No - the diesels of the past live on, and require spare parts - long article and photos; and more. Moderate wear. Faint date stamp atop front cover else unmarked. Quality copy. Book
Features: Steam news photos; Mudhens and sport models - the story of America's most celebrated Mikados; 'Trains' goes around the world - Ka's in New Zealand; photo quiz; Impressions of the 5137 - an intimate photo study of a Canadian Pacific 2 - 8 - 2; West from Baghdad; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
48 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: NYC West Side Freight Line - a photo story on the only all-rail freight route into Manhattan; Haunted Roundhouse - Hudson River roundhouse is a memory of the past; Recent 4-8-4's - specifications; Water Holes for Iron Horses - from L&N Magazine; The Man in the Tower; D&RGW in Eagle River Canyon - super centerfold photo; Uruapan Express; Two Early Trains - old-time photos; Great Britain's Garratt Locomotives; Women Railroaders. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Book
Join Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy, Morty and Ferdy in planning the craziest surprise party ever. Minnie's plans go awry when Donald brings his new invention, and Goofy tries to take charge! But the biggest surprise of all is finding out who actually gets surprised! Prior owner's name inside front cover else unmarked. Moderate wear. Contents clean. All 10 sound effects working loud and clear. Nice copy. Book
214 pages including colour photographic plates. Foreword by Lee Trevino. Intended to bring greater recognition and appreciation for a vastly undervalued and misunderstood legend. "He's the best ball-striker I ever saw come down the pipe. I didn't see them all, but I don't know how anyone could hit the ball better than Moe Norman." - Lee Trevino. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Nice copy. Book
72 pages. Features: The quiet death of the Susan B. Anthony dollar; Glassmaking in America - the story of Steuben; The peaceful journey of Chen Chi; Lladro - creating new traditions in Spanish porcelain; Mary Moline's Rockwell-inspired dolls; In Memoriam - Marcel Moussalli; Why Gordon W. Jones collects books; The glass of Orrefors a look at a current traveling exhibit. Rubbing to front cover, otherwise average wear. Prior owner's name atop page 2. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
92 pages. Black and white illustrations. Features: The Old Hess Street School, Hamilton; "Fronteschwein: (Trench Hog); The History of the Stoney Creek United Church, 1792-1925; The History of Duncans of Hamilton; James Durand's Eventful Careers, 1802-1834; The Story of Archibald Kerr, Thomas C. Kerr, and Inglewood; From Washington Boultbee's Diary, 1837-1841; Burlington Beach Volunteer Firemen's Association; My Company - Bell Canada; baptismal Records of the Church of the Ascension (Anglican) Hamilton, 1854. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
17 pages. Black and white photos. Ashcroft country: history and description of Cache Creek, origins of Ashcroft, brief description of early Ashcroft, story of the journey of the Clippendale family from England to Ashcroft, impressions of Ashcroft in 1910, attitudes toward English immigrants. Growing up on a ranch near Ashcroft. Interviewees: Dorothy Goldrick, Nellie Baker, Mary Baker, Vince Gresty. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Undated. Quality copy. (Circa 1980?) Book
41 pages. A transcript from research conducted for the CBC radio series entitled "People in Landscape." "The story of the Skeena River in the days of the Indian freight canoes and the sternwheelers. Voices: Mrs. Constance Cox, Captain Joe Gardner; Mrs. Bert Glassey; Mrs. Veroca Godfrey; Chief Jeffrey Johnson; Mrs. Kathy Johnson; Mrs. Flora Martin; John Morison; Wiggs O'Neill; Mrs. Vicky Simms; Martin Starrett; Mrs. Grace Stephens; Miss B. Willscroft." - from title page. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Black and white illustrations. Nice copy. Book
18 pages. A transcript from research conducted for the CBC radio series entitled "People in Landscape." "The story of Canada's second transcontinental railway through British Columbia prior to the First World War. (David Ross, W.J. McKenna, Walter Wicks, Lorne Kenny, Wiggs O'Niell". - from title page. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Black and white illustrations. Nice copy. Book
231 pages including bibliography and over 180 illustrations. "A complete history of what John Maynard Keynes has called "the underworld of economics." Beginning in England in 1917, it makes a bizarre, at times nearly unbelievable, story of monetary cranks, political parvenues, conspiracy theorists, end-of-the-world millennialists and political demagogues that sweeps through Alberta, British Columbia, and Quebec before culminating in the '80s in British Columbia." - from back cover. Moderate wear and soiling. Unmarked. Solid copy. Book
132 pages including index. "An authoritative natural history and a visual celebration of this playful creature. Together, text and photographs combine to capture the beauty and power of the coastal seas and to emphasize that we must take part to help ensure the continued prosperity of this fascinating creature." - from dust jacket. Negligible wear to clean, bright and unmarked book. Light wear to dust jacket. Very nice copy. Book
Tells Ella's inspiring story in the voice of Scat Cat Monroe, a feline fan whose imagined narrative sings with the infectious rhythms of scat. Two-time Caldecott Honor recipient Brian Pinkney's dramatic perspectives and fantastical images offer a jazzy improvisation of their own. Clean and unmarked. Faintest wear to tips of book. Light wear to dust jacket. Best for ages 5-9. Excellent copy. Book
269 pages. "The story of the bloody civil war that breaks out in the early 1970s between Canada and Separatist Quebec. Every event... is imaginary. But every event is possible, perhaps even likely." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's name upon front endpaper. Moderate wear to book. Well-worn dust jacket. Book
389 pages. Index. Bibliographical references. Over 200 black and white photos reproduced throughout. "The first book ever written about Canada's women pilots... Based on hundreds of personal interviews with men and women in civil and military aviation, the book reveals the women's determined characters and the often single-minded quest of Canada's female aviators from 1928 to the present." - from dust jacket. Bit of writing atop front free endpaper. Light overall wear. A quality copy. Book
Sound effects working loud and clear. Nice clean and unmarked copy with light wear. Book
61 pages. Black and white photos in text. Author was prominent for his support of single unemployed men during the Great Depression. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
252 pages. Index. "A riveting account of the appalling events that accompanied the end of World War II... Tells the story of what drove people who had been through unimaginable suffering to turn around and inflict the same on others." - from dust jacket. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
250 pages. Index. Selected Bibliography. Black and white photographic plates. "During its brief existence the Kettle Valley Railway was the lifeline of southern British Columbia, forging the prosperity so much taken for granted today. In so doing, the Kettle Valley Railway became a part of history and bestowed upon the Canadian heritage a legacy as rich as any railway in this country." - from dust jacket. Light wear to price-clipped dust jacket. Author's signature and inscription upon front free endpaper which also bears gift greetings to prior owner. Otherwise, book clean and unmarked with very light wear. A nice signed copy. Book
Features: From Lansdowne to Islamabad - an interview with Maurice McGregor; Sumas Scramble - Radio Controlled Flying Clubs are Popular with all ages; Journey Log of Cecil Pickell; Feature on North Island; BC Air Lines - Port Hardy Base 1960's; Alert Bay; Doctor Jack Pickup; The Story of a Rotorway 'Exec'. Sound copy. Magazine
112 pages. Word list. Colour illustrations. Front free endpaper missing. Hinges open. Binding open at page 55. Prior owner's name and stamp atop half-title page. Some pencil markings to contents. Above-average wear. A worthy reading copy of this charming cat and dog tale. Book
