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24 pages. "Dedicated to Sgt. Pilot Bernt Barge, to the 34 S.F.T.S. of the R.A.F., and to all those pilots who know..." - from title page. The author's colour illustrations humourously present the problems (gremlins) which could befall WWII aviators. Unmarked. Contents clean and bright. Light external soiling and peripheral wear. Binding sound. A high-quality copy of this vintage item. Book
Very Good Very Good English Original bdg. Dust wrapper. In publisher's special slip-case. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 18 cm). In Turkish. 2 volumes set: ([x], [2], [x], 1115 p., [5] p). B/w ills. Turkis Edition of Grimm Bros.' 'Die Marchen der brüder grimm', from edition of Wilhelm Goldmann Verlag. A very heavy set. Grimm masallari. 2 volumes set. Translated by Kâmuran Sipal.
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 373 p. Gölgeye övgü. Translated by Münir H. Göle. [= Elogio de la sombra]. First Turkish edition of Borges' 'Elogio de la sombra'.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (19 x 13 cm). In Turkish. 64 p. B/w ills. Gül solmadan öpücük kurumadan. Ills. by Lebriz Rona.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (19 x 13 cm). In Turkish. 64 p. B/w ills. First Edition. Güvercin. Ills. by Faruk Kutlu; Cover by Gözde Bitir Sindirgi.
Very Good English Guzel prenses [= Guzel princess]. Saray entrikalari / Afiyet resimli ve merakli romandir 3 volumes. 1 - 152 [First 152 no.], muharriri: Avanzade M[ehmed] Suleyman, prep by: Sisag Ferid, Lusyen matbaasi, Dersaadet, Galata, Ist., h. 1329 - 1331 = m. 1912 - 1914. Half leather bound. 2 binding are in original cloth in their period, 1 is in contemporary cloth in Ottoman lettered gilt. 1-40, 41- 79, 79-152 no.s is collected 3 separate volumes. Some fascicules are double. Large 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). Good / very good. "Simdilik haftada muntazaman uc forma nesrolunur. Nushasi 20 para". B/w ills.
22 page stapled pamphlet. Undated but appears to be circa 1950s. This promotional publication touches on topics such as: 300,000 members; 'Because we are Americans... And Because we are Jews"; "Because we are Zionists"; Henrietta Szold - Prototype; H.M.O. - The Hadassah Medical Organization; School of Nursing; Hebrew University-Hadassah; The New Medical Center; Youth Aliyah; Vocational Education; Jewish National Fund. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Book
156 pages including bibliography. A love story between the author and her home, Hammerstone tells the story of Hornby Island - from its molten birth in the South Pacific, to the present. In a carefully woven, eloquent narrative, Fletcher writes of a special island in the Gulf of Georgia on the West Coast of Canada. The story starts nearly 3050 million years ago. It has not ended. "...talk about a fascinating overview of how our West Coast came into being. The findings in Fletcher's deeply researched work are nothing short of mind boggling as she weaves us through the gigantic warps of geologic time." - Bob Fortune, CBC. Small 'discard' rubber stamp atop half-title page else clean , bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
96 pages. Features: What's Hot in Fashion; Many hands make a difference; What's hot in fibers; Flirting with eyelashes - an exotic silk shawl; A sheer room divider; Plain weave with a twist - or two!; Handwoven Devore - more than plain weave; A new look at M's and O's - the full story; Red Hot Polka Dots for a Winter Scarf; Transformation - a study in fibers and finishing; The Magic of Amalgamation - a new look at twill; Gold Doubloons and silver pieces of eight; Weaver's Network - weavers in action; Essay on ethics; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Very Good English Original bdg. HC. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In English. [20] p. Color ills. Hans Andersen fairy tales: The Emperor's new clothes & it's absolutely true. Ills. by John Patience.
Very Good English Original bdg. HC. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In English. [20] p. Color ills. Hans Andersen fairy tales: The steadfast tin soldier & the princess & the pea. Ills. by John Patience.
Very Good English Original bdg. HC. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In English. [20] p. Color ills. Hans Andersen fairy tales: The ugly duckling & the beetle. Ills. by John Patience.
Very Good English Original bdg. HC. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In English. [20] p. Color ills. Hans Andersen fairy tales: Thumbelina & the nightingale. Ills. by John Patience.
Features: British Columbia - a century of progress - with story and photos; Canada's cradle of celtic culture - St. Ann's, The Gaelic College in Nova Scotia; Rocky Mountain Motorcade - 100-car, 300-man motorcade pioneers 125-mile route from Rocky Mountain House to the Banff-Jasper highway - super photos!; Quebec City's 350th Birthday; Motoring at Fort Churchill; Echoes from an old coach road - highway 33 between Trenton and Kingston. Illustrated with black and white photos. Average wear. Bit of writing on back cover. A sound copy of this vintage issue. Book
Features: Stop! - You're Wasting Gasoline!; The Calgary Stampede; Uncle Tom's Cabin, on Highway 2 between Windsor and London - Rev. Josiah Henson of Dresdon, Ont. was the escaped slave whom Harriet Beecher Stowe met and used as a model for her famous story; "Your Happy Motoring Show" - Imperial Oil's thrice-weekly 15-minute radio show starring Terry Dale and Wally Koster; Gather Heirlooms as you Go! - souvenirs to gather across Canada; May Day at New Westminster; From the mailbag of Eddie Torr. Back cover rumpled. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Pages 386-450 plus 12 pages of lovely nostalgic ads. Features: The Land of the Girl Queen (The Netherlands/Holland) - article with nice photos; The Paintings of Madame F. Bries; Moonlight - short story; The Parent and the Nervous Child; The Meloon Farm (continued); Midsummer Fashions - with great illustrations; Cut Paper Patterns; June Days in Paris; Club Life in Women's Colleges - article with photos of Miss Annie Lyndesay Wilkinson, Miss Grace Lattimer Jones, Miss Bertha Wendell Groesbeck and Miss Sarah Watson Sanderson; The 20th Century Baby, Part VII - His Amusements; Answers to Mothers; The Summer Girl's Complexion; Windows and Their Decoration; Recipes for Warm Days; News of the Women's Clubs; Nice one-page ad for Waltere Baker & Co. Cocaos and Chocolates; and more. Covers detached but present. Few library markings. Average wear. A worthy copy of this charmming vintage issue. Book
16 pages. Contents: Suits for lady, girl, child; A Glass of Wine; Cure for Husband's Vices; Manners Upon the Road; New York Fashions - ball dresses, net over dresses, silk dresses; Personal; crochet lambrequin for work-tables, corner brackets, etc.; edgings for trimming under-clothing; foundation figure in satin and knotted stitch for caps, lingerie, etc.; rosette for lingerie, etc.; My Hugo, by Annie Thomas; Sayings and Doings; New-Year's Day in Different Countries; Mr. Lumpkin's Modern Fairy Story; Glimpses of Life in Paris Before the War; Whate Agora Muff; black astrakhan and white fur muff; muff for girl from 10 to 12 years old; knitted polishing glove; silk postillion basques; evening dress for elderly lady; From a Distance; humor. Average wear. Note: large clipping from page 91. Book
16 pages. Features: Bridal Toilettes and Girl's Dress; Ten Miles From a Lemon; New York Fashions; Personal; House and garden furniture; gray crape bonnet; black figured tulle fishu with tabs; black pleated lace fichu; Spilled Milk; The Upas; Out of the Forest - a story of Hungary - part 1; Hard Work; Great centerfold shows over twenty ladies and girls wearing walking, house and evening dresses; The Cryptogram - continued; To Julia Swinging; Embroidered fly brush; cord mat for glasses, etc.; velvet rosette for the hair; point lace standing collars; gimp crochet cravat; scissors case; mat for beer glasses; Nettle rash; humor; and more. Average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: Ladies' and children's suits; Friendship versus love; Manners Upon the Road - of porches; New York Fashions - plain-basque suit, spring suits, capes, corsages, the watteau postilion, upper skirts, polonaises with capes, lower skirts and kilting; Personal; Fans and Jet Jewelry; Ball and Evening Coiffures; Lady's knitted girdle; embroidered crepe de Chine scarf; gentleman's knitted chest protector; lady's knitted and crochet house shoe; knitted and crochet overshoe; flannel sole for house shoes; lilac velvet and satin cravat bow; black gros grain cravat bow with fringed ends; tapestry border for rugs, cairs, etc.; Cross Purposes - a Valentine Story; Paris Fashions; Sayings and Doings; Useful Recipes; Nice full-page illustration "The First Installment - half past eight on Valentine morning; Wonderful full-page series of illustrations depicting "Cupid's Adventures", by Frank Bellew; London's Heart - continued; Nice illustration "Going to the Matinee" shows happy family in carriage; Some Old Dresses; humor. Average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: frame-work worsted square shawl worn as a hood; All-Souls Day; Gossip; New York Fashions - crocheted and knitted garments; embroidery, guipure and point lace work; personal; Knitted Fanchon; knitted and crochet cap to wear under the bonnet; knitted lace for trimming mantelets, etc.; crochet stitches; Hannah - continued; Flowering Sunday; Sayings and doings; hood for girl from 8 to 10 years old; hood for girl from 10 to 12 years old; cashmere hood; tricot beaver hood; cashmere hood; cloth hood; flannel hood; ladies' winter wrappings; Nice large illustation of ladies' mantles and paletots; Octavia Hadleigh's Story; Paris Modes; The Value of Fiction; knitted loop stitch; crochet stitches; knitted foundation for shawls, scarfs, etc.; crochet border; crochet stitch; crochet border for goods, capes, jackets, etc.; crochet stitch for jacket with short sleeves; Spray-Work; humor. Average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: Winter Street and Opera Toilettes - cover illustration; Family Geniuses; Manners Upon the Road - of Philosophy; New York Fashions - furst, mink, sable, seal-skin, astrakhan and persiani, ermine and white fox, children's furs, furs for gentlemen, carriage robes, opera cloaks and carriage wraps; Personal; Borders for Fichus, jackets, hoods, etc.; crochet hexagon for cover, knitted hexagon for cover, crochet stitch for under-skirts; fringes for trimming capes, hoods, etc.; Girl's Crochet collar; Lady's knitted and crochet mitten; Grandpapa's Story - a Thanksgiving Episode; Great centerfold compilation of humorous Thanksgiving illustrations; Paris Fashions; Charles Mathews; Debenham's Vow - continued; Nice Thanksgiving full-page illustration with young lady praying; humor. Average wear. Clipping from first page. Book
16 pages. Contents: Ladies' and Children's Winter Wrappings and Suits; Statuary in Transparency; Etching on Ivory; Husband and Wife; Disturbances among old Furniture; New York Fashions - winter wraps; further hints about dresses, evening dresses, garniture and coiffures; Personal; Double Christian Names; Gros Grain and Camel's-Hair House Dress; Gray Poult de Soi Dress; Velocity of Nervous Transmission; The Flower of Bernay - a short story of Bernay de L'eure; Sayings and Doings; Great centerfold image "Ladies' Winter Dresses"; English Gossip; Palm-Trees and Their Products; Lost for Love - continued; Passementerie borders and rosette for trimming dresses, wrappings, etc.; A Tour in Switzerland; humor. Average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: Jacket tripped with gold braid; Blot-Ting Papers - Culinary Grievances; Holiday Gifts; Cashmere Scarf with Netted Guipure Trimming; Beret for Child under one year old; Cashmere scarf with crochet and tatted fringe; fishu with revers for girl from 4 to 6 years old; Satin Ribbon and Lace Cravat; Flanel Blouse; Close-fitting jacket with Revers; The Evergreen Message - a Christmas Story; Gossip on Crests and Monograpms; Mrs. Burton's Mince-Meat; Centerfold illustrations present twenty-one girls and ladies wearing a lovely variety of dresses and casaques; Debenham's Vow - continued; Design for bell pull satin stitch; Humor; and more. Average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: Wonderful cover illustrations of bathing caps and bathing wear; Article entitled "Summer Pies"; Science Scientifically Treated - article by Gail Hamilton; New York Fashions - bathing costumes, bathing shoes, caps, and hats, summer hats for gentlemen; Personal; Two-pages of illustrations of lovely Fichu, Paletots, and more; Our House-Warming - story by Harriet Prescott Spofford; From New York to Niagara; More attractive illustrations of fichu; Frocks for young boys; Illustrations of fancy aprons; Paris Fashions; Manufacture of Carmine; The Cryptogram - Chapter XXXVII; Illustrations of ironing bag, starch bag, Clothes-pin bag, etc.; Humor; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Four-inch by three-inch clipping from bottom corner of page 487. Eight-inch by six-inch clipping from page 491 affecting Cryptogram story and illustration "Going to the Fair" which is now missing. Magazine
16 pages. Contents: High Waist Trained Suit - cover illustration; Prospectus of Womanhood; Manners upon the road; Appeal to Amercan Women; New York Fashions - wrappings, materials, trimmings, models and prices; Personal; Carved Walnut Cradle; Toilette Cushion with Tatted Cover; Foot-Stool with Crochet Cover; Borders for Table Covers, Sofa Pillows, etc.; Ladies' and children's winter dresses; Business Women; Nelly's Party; The Empress at Chiselhurst; Feminine Profitable Labor; Sayings and Doings; Awesome full-page illustration of child handing coin from her window to a street child - "God Will Reward You"; Full-page illustration "A Morning Reception", by W.L. Sheppard; Agatha's Fortune - a story of newspapers; The Cryptogram - continued; Nice full-page illustration entitled "On the Promenade at Scarborough, England"; Humor; and more. Average wear. Book