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65 pages. Includes fourteen black and white photos. Undated. Circa 1931. Author was Reverend of First United Church in Vancouver, B.C., "The Church with the Open Door" which "Ministers to 27 different nationalities, irrespective of race, color, class, or creed". - from title page. "... A story of human interest dealing with flesh and blood, telling you in a simple and direct manner something of the struggle for an existence on the part of thousands of homeless men in this great Canada of ours." - from page 9. Contents include topics such as: The Slave Market; The Tramp; The Juvenile Hobo; Why Men Fail; The Hobo and the Climate; Enforced Idleness; The Hobo and Alcohol; The Sex Life of the Hobo; How the Hobo Travels; Insanity; The Hobo and the Communist; and many more. Above-average external wear. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding intact. Short piece of grey tape atop spine. A worthy vintage copy which takes readers deep inside the lives of Canada's multitude of impoverished men during the Great Depression. Book
Book is in excellent condition with creaseless front cover and spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, very light edge wear, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
260 pages including index and black and white plates. The death in London by hanging of one of Italy's leading bankers, Roberto Calvi, focused the world's attention upon the affairs of the Banco Ambrosiano, a bank closely involved in Vatican finance. After intensive research, including interviews with leading figures in the Italian financial world, with Calvi's family and associates in the United States and with bankers in the capitals of Europe, author has been able to unravel the complex story of Roberto Calvi and his world, and to piece together this amazing chronicle of financial malpractice in high places. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Book
231 pages. Prior owner's signature upon title page. A heart-warming story of an ordinary family with an EXTRAordinary God. Also includes an abridged story of the author's first book: Through the Iron Lung. Raised in a home where alcohol brought chaos and tragedy, she longed for the freedom of adulthood, when she would be on her own. An encounter with Jesus Christ brought a new dimension to her life, and her fervent goal was to be a missionary. Describes her battle with poliomyelitis, the birth of a son, her husband's ministry, and much more. She now lives in South Surrey, B.C. with her husband. Book
32 p. Double column. Paper browning but not brittle. Lightly damp stained. Softcover. 190 mm. Original tri-color printed pictorial wraps. Covers very slightly soiled. Volume Two, Number Fourteen. 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
Written to commemorate the 50th anniversary of this company. Traces its tenuous beginnings, growing pains and ultimate success as a truly co-operative approach to insurance and one of the few organizations of its type to survive... and thrive. Author played an active role in the company for 25 years. Includes company photo album with some pictures in colour. Book
16 pages. Features: Smiley Quick triumphs; Finsterwald wins in Columbia; TV Show for pros; Harlow trophy to Harry Shepard; Speed causes many poor shots; The John Derrs are parents; In Moe Norman's Behalf - his side of the story re: his removal from the Dominion's Americas Cup team this year; Photo of a foursome at Sea Island - James L. O'Keefe, Hobart Manley, Jr., Bill Roach, and W.A. Martin; Gary Player to wed soon; Photo of Fred Hawkins with $3,000 check; Photo of Ed Oliver; Four photos from the Southern Seniors Tourney include Arthur F. Lynch, John W. Roberts, Chester I. Williams, J.R. Chappell, Mrs. Lowell Blanchard, Mrs. W.E. Norvell Jr., Mrs. R.K. Haskew and Mrs. Charles P. Biddle; Photo of Yogi Berra getting tips from George Jacobus; Five nice photos of the year in review, featuring women amateurs; Photo of golf lesson in Korea - Lieut. John J. Farrell (Johnny's Son) gives pointers to Lieut. Frank C. Eckmair; Photo of Sid Eliason who won at Salt Lake CC; Great photo of Beverly Hanson, who is now recovering from surgery; Back cover photo of Mr. and Mrs. Denny Shute looking over a 1957 driver at the Wilson factory in Chicago with Bill Henning of the company; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
16 pages. Features: Lovely photo of Arnold Palmer and his wife with story about his victory in Panama; Photo of Cary Middlecoff, winner of the Bing Crosby tournament; Photo of crowd on the 16th hole at Pebble Beach; Photo of the Boros family in the Pro Shop at the Mid Pines Club where son Julius is the Pro; One-page ad for the Lectracar Duo golf cart by Sears, Roebuck & Co; Photo of Edgar A. Sweet; Nice photo of Marlene Bauer Hagge driving in tournament play; Photo of Mangrum in Golfcraft, Inc. ad; Photos of Dr. and Mrs. Seth W. Shields, and Lady Meek and Dr. Shields; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
16 pages. Features: Burke PGA champion; Anne Quast Triumphs; Late wrist uncocking; Two group photos of ladies include Mrs. George Austin, Mrs. Warren Brewster, Pat O'Sullivan, Mrs. A.A. Pierson, Mrs. Raymond S. Patton, Jr., Mrs. Charles Porter, Mrs. Arthur K. Atkinson (Mary Oouise HItt), Mrs. A.L. Rowland, Mrs. Wendell Reycraft, Miss Georgiana Bishop and Mrs. Bob LaFrancis (Patty Torza); Page of photos from the PGA championship include Harold Sargent, Ray O'Brien, Jack Burke, Rocky Marciano, Ed Furgol, Walter Burkemo, Ed Wysowski, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Isaacs, George Hall, Al Smith, Al Ciuci, Charles Lepre, Terl Johnson, Ted Kroll, and Charles Lepre; Story about Warren G. Grimes includes photo of his home in Urbana, OH and the Delray Beach CC; Photo of victory kiss by Jo Ann Johnston to husband Bill; Photo of Rudy Vallee; Photo of Grimes Field and Urbana CC at Urbana, OH; Photo of show biz golfers Leo Durocher and Dean Martin at Atlantic City CC; Photo of 3-year-old golfer Ricky Chavez at Santa Anita GC; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
331 pages including index. Howie's full and remarkable life is all captured expertly and engagingly. A rollicking story of a great hockey legend, complete with thrilling and hilarious tales from sweaty locker rooms, skate-creased ice surfaces, and remote fishing and hunting camps. "We fought all the time over the years... Gordie (Howe) was a big, tough boy and very, very strong... But I never really fought with Gordie; Gordie fought - I just took the s***-kickings." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked. Very light wear. Gift quality. Book
326 pages. Features: Nice color-photo ad for Kelvinator ranges inside front cover; Listerine ad shows two young men eyeing young lovely floating alone on water mattress; Town of the Month - Plymouth, Massachusetts; Nice color Camay sopa ad features beautiful Mrs. Cornelius Lorenzen, Jr., the former Barbara Jean Shaw of New Jersey; Assignment in Hollywood; Nice photo ad for Warner's 3-way-sized bras and foundations; Color Lux ad features Joan Caulfield; Two-page color-photo ad for Indian Head Cotton; Lustre-Creme ad features color photo of beautiful Ann Blyth; photo ad for Playtex baby pants; Excellent two-page color ad for Prell shampoo; Article on Eczema; Nice vintage one-page ad for Johnson & Johnson Cotton Tips (before they were rebranded as Q-Tips); Drene shampoo ad features photos of Jeanne Bal; The Woman and Her Car; Monthly Career Girl - Barbara Atkins of the Bank of Virginia in Richmond; Color Ivory Soap ad with image of Jean Christman; Why I Quit Working; The Jukebox and the Kallikaks - story by B.J. Chute; The Years Between (part 1 of 2); The Greener Grass; My Last Duchess; Woman and the New War; Lovely color-photo fashion photos; Lovely color-photo bedroom design ideas; 8 of America's foremost artists paint bedrooms they woud like; Home design photos; Orchestras in Peril; Zozo (Curious George?) page of comics; Kleenex ad features Little Lulu and Tubby; Jergens ad features photos of Evelyn Keyes, who co-stars with Jeff Chandler in movie "Smuggler's Island"; SOS pad ad features photo of Mrs. Velma Ide, Stillwater Ave., Bangor, Maine; Classy color-photo ad for Frigidaire electric ranges; Cut-Rite waxed paper ad features photo of Dione Lucas; Lovely color Avon ad features Gertrude Lawrence with her sales rep, Mrs. Mary Moran; Lovely vintage color ad for Virtue Bros. Chrome Dinette furnture; Excellent vintage color photo for Hotpoint dishwashers shows 'fairy lady' in yellow dress holding silver coffee set; 5 new miracle fibers - Dynel, Dacron, Orlon, Vicara and Chemstrand; Great color ad for Peter Pan peanut butter shows smiling girl; Photo of Virginia Mayo in Royal Crown cola ad; Daystrom Furniture color ad; Color ad for F.W. Woolworth Co.; Springmaid Fabrics ad; Fashion ideas; Charming color ad for Bambury clothing for girls; Red Goose shoe ad; Nice color-photo ad for Kate Greenaway's glamourous gingham frocks; and much, much more. Above-average external wear and soiling with openings to backstrip. A worthy copy of this charming vintage issue. Magazine
258 pages. Features: Woodbury Soap photo ad features Joyce Edwards of Stamford CT and Russell Otis Washburn; Town of the Month - Palmer Lake, Colorado; Nice color Tide ad; Color ad for Midnight by Tussy; Color Campbell's Soup ad includes fruit cake recipe; Color Ivory soap ad features beauties; Miss Alma Shon; Kristin Holmberg of Erick, OK resembles the December 1949 cover girl of this magazine; Nice black and white photo in Warner's foundations and bras ad features three ladies; Color photo of Deborah Kerr in Lux ad; Color ad for Baker's chocolate chips; Nice color-photo ad for Jell-O puddings & pie fillings; Is that toy a delight or a danger?; Christmas toys for babies and toddlers; Nice color-photo ad for Heinz pickles; Color ad for Duz laundry saop; Lovely color 1952 Dodge car ad; How to choose a Christmas tree; Nice color-photo Ivory Snow ad; Small World - fiction by Margaret Cousins; The Beautiful Time - story by Ruth Branning Molloy; Madeline's Rescue - wonderfully illustrated story about the famous young girl created by Ludwig Bemelmans; Between Me and Myself - Christmas story by Mary Louise Bryan; Lovely color-photo illustrated article on 'Six Robes for Christmas Eve'; Color-photo article with gift wrapping ideas; Photos of Christmas door design ideas; Lovely vintage color-photo ad for New Prell shampoo; Pond's ad features photo of Mrs. Francis Irenee du Pont II; Jergens ad features photos of Lizabeth Scott, co-star of movie "Red Mountain"; Toni ad features photos of twins Jany and Joey Pope, plus Pat Barnard and Rita Daigle of New York; Two-color Kleenex ad features Little Lulu; Jergens ad includes photo of Gloria Swanson; 'Cooking with Gas' ad features Mrs. George J. Waddell of Kansas City, MO, and Mrs. Marc Wyse of Cleveland; Photo of Ray Milland in National Silver Co. ad; Photo of Vladimir Horowitz in RCA ad; Great vintage color ad for Cosco kitchen stools and high chairs; Fantastic color Coke ad features Santa with his list of good boys and girls; Fantastic color-photo ad for ITT's "Coolerator" electric range; Color Daystrom furniture ad; Very nice American Airlines ad inside back cover shows ticket agent serving lady holding hat box; Back cover Crisco ad; and much, much more. Somewhat above-average wear with one-inch opening to bottom of backstrip. A worthy copy of this charming vintage issue. Magazine
318 pages. Features: Town of the Month - Crescent City, California; Woodbury ad features wedding photos of Pat Burrage and Bob Young; Lovely color Camay ad features Mrs. Jules Alexander, the former Jean Pugsley of Rochester, NY; Color Fig Newtons ad; Assignment in Hollywood; Kidney Infection; Nice photo ad for Warner's foundations and bras; Great two-page color ad for Kelvinator ranges; Nice color Prell ad features photo of redhead; Canada tourism ad; Lux color ad features Linda Darnell; Lovely Ivory Soap color ad features Sue Jenks; Tomorrow and Tomorrow - story by Val Teal; The New Laws of Canasta; The Big Dream - story by Elva Williams; Pattern - story by Rachel MacKenzie; The case for Privacy; A New Boss Every Hour; Revenge - story by Alice G. Craft; The Meeker Sex; My Mother-In-Law Stayed Four Years; Gorgeous color and black and white fashion photos; Lovely photos of children in Easter fashions; Curious George comic in Zozo ad; Color Tide ad mentions Mrs. Jean Riche of Dallas, Texas; Why children quite taking lessons; Photo of Mrs. David Anthony Drexel in Pond's ad; Gloria Swanson photo in Jergens ad; Little Lulu in Kleenex ad; Colour Duz detergent ad; Color ad for the (green) 1951 Chevrolet; Color Avon ad features Mrs. Gary Cooper with her rep., Mrs. Billie Sussman; Satina ad features photo of Mrs. David Johnson of Studio City, California; Photos of Ginger Rogers in Jergens ad; Star-Kist ad features photo of Dan Dailey, star of movie "Call Me Mister"; Color Raytheon TV ad; Nice color ad for 1951 Dodge cars features Betty Hutton; Color ad for film "September Affair"; Many nice fashion ads; and much, much more. Average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this charming issue. Magazine
338 pages. Features: Town of the Month - Clayton, New Mexico (NM); Woodbury ad features photos of Nina Spencer of New York and James Locke; Lovely Ivory Soap ad features photo of Maggi McNamara; Shingles; Assignment in Hollywood; Classy photo-ad for Warner's bras; Nice two-page color-photo Kelvinator ad; Asthma in Children; Willett furniture ad; Fantastic color ad for American Airlines shows Van Johnson and Jane Wyman of the film "Three Guys Named Mike"; Keep up with Medicine; What you should know about the AAA; Color Lux ad features Evelyn Keyes; Color Camay ad features beautiful Mrs. Charles A. Morrow, Jr., the former Barbara Sommers of Califon, NJ; Things to Forget; A Kind of Glory - story by Lois Montross; Career Girl Carolyn Workman of Cincinnati; Locksmith article; The Name - story by Eleanor Duvall; Paco's Donkey - story by Martha Gellhorn; The last six weeks of pregnancy; A Woman to be Envied - story by Evelyn Apitz; Women and the New War; Special Feature - Magic Make-up and Personal Color Chart with beautiful color photos; Lovely bridal fashion photos; Color Ivory Snow ad; Why Children quit taking lessons; Zozo ad features Curious George comic; Pond's ad features photo of The Viscountess Boyle; Raytheon TV (television) ad; Jergens ad features photos of Jane Russell; Firestone Foamex ad features color photo of Edward J. Crowley; Color Avon ad features Claudette Colbert with her rep. Mrs. Nelle Ginthner; Claudette Colbert in Woodbury ad; Toni ad features photos of Jane Cartwright, Nellie Jane Cannon and twins Ann and Roxie Shumaker; Nice Jell-O pudding ad; Tea Talk; Maytag washing machine ad; Lovely color Coke ad shows young lady in green jacket with six-pack; Chromcraft furniture color ad; Yvonne DeCarlo in La Cross ad; Colr ad for Glidden paints; and much, much more. Average wear. Please note: Large chunk 5 x 4" missing from upper corner of pages 333-338 and back cover, otherwise a worthy vintage copy of this charming issue. Magazine
284 pages. Features: Town of the Month - Fairdale, Kentucky; Woodbury soap ad features photo of Mrs. Dee F. Bredin and her daughter; Color Ivory Soap ad features Barbara Britton; Color Prell ad features redhead; Shortness of Breath; Assignment in Hollywood; Warner's foundations and Bras ad features wild photo of ladies wearing strapless bras; Uninvited Jest - story by Harriet La Barre; Color Lux ad features Mona Freeman; Two-page color-photo Kelvinator fridge ad; Nice Jell-O ad features jellied saled; How to know a dishwasher is great; The child who is hard of hearing; American Gas Association ad features color photos of Mrs. C.E. Gibson of Chattanooga and Mrs. Kenneth Snyder of Lafayette, IN; Gorgeous color-photo Camay ad features Mrs. Jack Lawrence, the former Eileen Clarence of New York; When Children Go Along - driving article with great 'old days' photo of three kids playing inside back window of car - not wearing seat belts; Promise - story by Stella Currey; Foggy Night - story by Bob Patterson; How much should Veterinary Service cost?; The Devil's Trill - story by Paul Horgan (part 2 of 2); The Landlors - story by Eleanor Gilchrist; Women and the New War; Major Needlework coverage with beautiful color photos; Zozo ad features Curious George comic; Color Tide ad; Woodbury ad features photos of Joan Bennett; Color Hotpoint range ad; Color Duz ad; Toni ad features photos of Marilyn West, Eva Gernay, and twins Ann and Roxie Shumaker; Vintage Fire King Ovenware ad; National Silver Company ad features photo of Gregory Peck; Photo of Gloria Swanson in Jergens ad; Nice Drene shampoo ad; Color Avon ad features photo of Helen Hayes and her rep Mrs. Dorothy T. Swart of Nyack, New York; Sun-Wise Strategy; Photo of Kay Daumit in Lustre-Creme ad; Color Firestone Foamex ad features Dorothy Draper; Seth Thomas clock ad; Hot Breads; Susan Serves Ice Cream; Nice color ad for color Pyrex Ware; Nice color American Airlines ad shows lady waving farewell to her husband; Uncommone color ad for Elna sewing machines; Color-photo back cover ad for Camel cigarettes features Broadway star Lisa Kirk and the 'T-Zone'; and much, much more. Average wear with some openings along spine. A worthy vintage copy of this charming issue. Magazine
226 pages. Features: Mum deodorant ad shows couple on beach blanket; Listerine ad shows smooching couple; Town of the Month - Trevose, Pennsylvania (PA); Woodbury soap ad features photo of beautiful Metropolitan Opera star Jarmila Novotna with her daughter; Color-photo Ivory Snow ad; Color-photo Avon ad features Teresa Wright with her rep. Mrs. Virginia Stevens; Color Duz detergent ad; Article on arthritis; Assignment in Hollywood; Color photo of Ava Gardner in Lustre-Creme ad; Color Lady Pepperell sheets ad shows ghastly-colored bedroom with lady in pink on bed chatting on copper-colored phone; Nice color Jell-O ad; Roofs that last; Gallery of Gadgets includes knee pads and suitcase with wheels; Color ads for Heinz soups and pickes; Color Tide ad; Keep up with Medicine; The Thrifty Driver; Toni ad features photos of beautiful Eloise Sahlen, Susie Parker, and twins Ann and Roxie Schumaker; Career Girl - Kathleen Boyce of Charlotte, NC; Color Woolworth ad features nothing but dolls; Color Ivory soap ad features photo of Vera Miles; I'm a Homely Woman; The Face in the Mirror - story by Elden La Mar; The Heart Line and the Lucky Star - story by Lucia Mason; Women and the New War; Dover - story by Margaret Cousins; Mrs. Anderson's Daughter Gets Married - story by Faith Baldwin; Fashion Photos of young Constance Adams; Photos of plaid fashions for girls; 42 page article with photos of living room designs; Zozo ad features Curious George; Enrico Caruso - the world's most popular singer; When You Buy a Dog; Make Your Hair behave; Serve it Jellied; Never a better time to buy a refrigerator; Cold Drinks; Shopping for school clothes; Yankee pizza recipe; Dione Lucas photo in Cut-Rite wax paper ad; Charming color McCormick & Co. ad shows lady with her shelves of preserves; Vintage color Sundaettes ad; Campus life fashion illustrations; U.S. Savings Bonds ad features portrait of Master Sergeant Travis Watkins of Gladewater, Texas - a Medal of Honor recipient who sacrified his life in the Korean War to cover his squad after being wounded and paralyzed from the waist down; Color Coke ad on back cover shows sailor taking bottle from fridge; and much, much more. fAverage wear with some openings along spine. A worthy vintage copy of this charming issue. Magazine
192 pages. Features: Jergens ad with photos of Virginia Mayo and Michael O'Shea; Let's Go Dutch; Assignment in Hollywood; Nice color Tide ad; Alcoholism; Bell Telephone ad features photo of Chief Operator Mrs. Esther Davies; Lovely Ivory soap ad includes photo of Anne Viggers; Color ad for Youngstown Kitchens; Color Hunt's Catsup ad; Should all opera be given here in English?; Color Camay ad features Mrs. William Landmark; The Longest Walk in the World - story by Adela R. St. Johns; Wife of the Party; On the Other Side of the Road; Lose Weight on 5 meals per day; The Kent Affair - story by Richard Sherman (part 3 of 4); A Short Story about Princess, by Val Teal; The high cost of being a bridesmaid; Buffet recipes and photos; Sleep disturbances in infancy; Color-photo Duz detergent ad features photos of Mrs. Charles McClelland of Geneva, Alabama, Mrs. Robert F. Young of Fort Worth, Texas, and Phyllis Walker of Charleston, West Virginia; Nice color-photo Prell ad; The beauty clinic; Photo of Mrs. David A. Drexel in Pond's ad; Photo of California's Lieutenant-Governor Goodwin J. Knight presenting blue ribbon award to Mrs. P.J. Hodge of Hemet, California; Lovely color-photo fashion section; Springs Cotton Mills color-photo ad features Miss Vivian Blaine; Photo-illustrated article on girdles and bras; Color Joy dish soap ad on back cover; and much, much more. Average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this charming issue. Magazine
256 pages. Features: Woodbury ad includes wedding photos of Virginia Owen and William Loock, Jr. of New York; Nice Ivory soap ad includes photo of Cathy Avery; Hemorrhoids; Home Child Safety; New Gizmos; Color Camay ad features Mrs. John-Michael King; Advice for making a long car trip; The Most Wonderful Thing - story by Shirley Jackson; A Loaf of Bread and Thou - story by Millie McWhirter; The Long Journey - story by Martha Gellhorn; The Best Girl - story by Florence Jane Soman; A Low Sodium Diet; Gorgeous fashion photos; Composer Cesar Franck; Lana Turner is featured in color Lustre-Creme ad; Gloria Swanson in Jergens ad; Noxzema ad features Virginia Kavanagh of NYC, Paulette Hendrix of Savannah, GA, and Phyllis Riggs of Brooklyn; Lovely color Avon ad features Miss Ella Raines and her rep. Mrs. Virginia Ankener; Kim Hunter in Woodbury ad; Fantastic colour-photo Maytag ad features the three generation family of Mrs. James Cameron of Joliet, Illinois with grandfather H.G. Dahl, father Lloyd Dahl, grandson Glenn Dahl; Jell-O pudding ad; The Wonderful Vegetable Dinner; Strawberry tarts; U.S. Defense Bonds ad features photo-portrait of Major Carl L. Sitter, USMC, Medal of Honor recipient; Rex Harrison photo in National Silver company ad; Royal Crown Cola ad feature photo of Linda Darnell; Lovely fashion ads and illustrations; Spur Cola ad; Sensational back cover color Camel cigarette ad says "More Doctors Smoke Camels" and includes photos of hardworking doctor smoking; and much, much more. Average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this charming issue. Magazine
253 pages. Robber Baron Jay Gould was the most hated man on Wall Street. His fabulously successful career was based on his insatiable desire for money and power. Daring unsrupulous Jay Gould outwitted Vanderbilt and the other great tycoons of the day. He even robbed the U.S. treasury. When he died he had amassed a fortune of tens of millions of dollars, but he didn't have a friend in the world. "The story of Jay Gould's 'hundred million dollar raid on the American economy' is probably the most fantastic in all the annals of American high finance... it's quite a story and makes fascinating reading." - Austin American Statesman. Well worn. Some markings to contents and some clear adhesive tape upon covers. Binding intact. Light yellowing to contents. Book
316 pages. Black and white photographic plates. Paints a picture of a complex and contradictory man. Igor Gouzenko came from an ultra-structured society where all decisions, from what job to take, to where to live... were made by the state. Suddenly, he wrenched himself and his family from this environment." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Lean to spine. Useful reference copy. Ex-Library
337 pages including bibliography, index and black and white illustrations. "For thousands of Canadians, Grace MacInnis was and is a powerful source of inspiration - a touchstone of enduring values. Daughter of the legendary, large and boisterous J.S. Woodsworth family, she became a legend herself, serving for a number of years as the only woman member of the Parliament in Ottawa, having previously been a member of the British Columbia Legislature. Grace's story and the human values she championed have never been more relevant as we search for new solutions." - from cover.Gift greetings upon half-title page else clean, bright and unmarked. Minimal wear. Excellent copy. Book
Very Good English In contemporary bdg. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 93, [1] p. Stories and memoirs of Enson. First and only edition. Gramofonlu garsoniyer. Hikâyeler.
121 pages including index. Twenty years ago, Granville Island was transformed from a decrepit 37 acre industrial slum in Vancouver's False Creek to possibly the most successful urban redevelopment ever seen in North America. Rusty tin-sided factories were reborn as a public market, an art school, shops, restaurants, theatres, and a great deal more. Today, Granville Island boasts more than eight million visits a year, 2,600 jobs and the highest sales per square foot of any public market on this continent. A chronicle of the Granville Island story which celebrates what the Island has to offer, and peers inside its seldom-seen inner life. An attractive, interesting and enjoyable volume. Colour photography throughout. Book in fine unmarked condition but for gift inscription upon top half of front free endpaper which has been whited out. Book
74 pages including dozens of archival black and white illustrations. Entertaining and informative history of this Vancouver Island community. Moderate wear. Unmarked but for Centennial Committee rubber stamp upon title page. Nice copy. Book
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1916, in-16, cartone decorato con cartello al dorso, pp. X, 307, (1). Prima edizione.
