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84 pages. Features: Fantastic three-panel colour photo ad for Ford's 1964 models inside front cover; Peter C. Newman on Paul Hellyer; Canada's first World's Fair, by Peter Desbarats; Can we save Latin America from itself?, by Ian Sclanders; The Mafia in Canada - Part 3 - The Inner Workings of the Crime Cartel; What is behind the new wave of TV think shows, by Robert Fulford; Honest Ed Mirvish - the least likely art patron in the world; Blair Fraser reports on The Violent Realities of the New Black Nations, where tribal warfare is less than a lifetime away; Rev. Leslie K. Tarr makes the case against Christian Unity; Boy Meets Girl in Naples on the Humber - a camera crawl of Toronto after midnight; Melvin Arbuckle's first course in shock therapy - a new short story by W.O. Mitchell; Colour centerfold featuring four Chevrolet models for 1964. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
80 pages. Features: William Winter cover art shows Boy Scout campfire lighting; Nice colour Internationa Truck ad inside front cover shows red semi- driving past kids; RCAF one-page recruiting ad; Nostalgic one-page black and white photo ad for Canadian General Electric radios features the model C182, C150P, C66/67 and radio phonograph; Lionel Shapiro and photographer Ken Bell return to the WWII battlefields where they served - major article with many photos, including some before and after shots; The Startling Inside Scientific Story of the fiery Aurora Borealis; Beads to Billions - The Story of the H.B.C. (Hudson's Bay Company), Part II - photo-illustrated article; Spinnaker Spinster (fiction); How to Save Your Husband's Life - famous psychologist George Lawton gives instructions to help wives avoid becoming widows; Leonard Levinson's Impossible Pictures Inc. makes cartoons for 1/3 the usual cost; A Bush Wife's Life for Me - Women in the wilds get treated like duchesses by the grizzled guys of the mining camps, but there's no movie on the corner - with photo of Red Lake country writer Freda Woodhouse washing clothes by hand; George Young - Yesterday's Hero - at 17 Canada's boy wonder, and perhaps the world's greatest swimmer ever, swam his way into a fame that tore his life to shreds - once offered a quarter million dollars for a movie contract he is now penniless - photo-illustrated article; The Wind in the Juniper (fiction); Ten ways to Save Money on Clothes; School and Me, by Ernest Buckler; The Land of Black and White - Alan Paton tells the tragic story of his land, South Africa; Small clipping from ad on page 37 affects ad on page 38; Colour Westinghouse refrigerator centrefold ad; Nice color one-page RCA Victor ad shows their Models 9-W-91, 9JY and 9EY3 phonographs and coloured records; Massey-Harris one-page ad shows European village scene with tractor; Nice colour Hudson car ad; Back cover O'Keefe's Brewing ad features J.S. Hallam illustration of boy on tricycle passing bus. Please note: Very heavy wear to covers which are loose but present and bear multiple clear archival tape patches. Unmarked. A worthy reference copy of this uncommon issue. Book
64 pages. Creepy cover photo of Canadian serial child-killer Clifford Olson and many of his victims; The Legacy of Jean Lesage; Cover Story - Killer Clifford Olson's Plea under section 745 of Criminal Code for early release from prison after only 15 years served; Olson's Prison World; Section 745 - Good Intentions, Mixed Results; Premier's conference - with photo of Lucien Bouchard at the microphone; Prairie farmers face crop loss; photo of Canadian astronaut Bjarni Tryggvason; India's Passage - facing weighty challenges on its 50th birthday; Police close in on suspects in the Air India tragedy; Abu Maizar and Lafi Khalil - terror suspects; KAL Flight 801 crash at Guam International Airport; Biting The Apple - Microsoft's Bill Gates bails out former Stave Jobs and Apple Computer; Body of Evidence - controversy over a corpse fuels the Bre-X scandal; British Columbia's Smelter of Success - $1.2 billion deal with Alcan at Kitimat; How First Nations self-rule can bring prosperity; Elvis reigns supreme 20 years after his death; Karen Douglas teaches English to Mexican labourers in Bowmanville; Murder in Cold Lake - Carol Meredith and Barclay MacFie; and more. Moderate wear. A clean and unmarked copy. Magazine
191 pages. Index. Bibliography. Many nice archival black and white plates. "This volume records first explorations of the path of light, ever widening from primitive dawn to the rainbow flood which now illuminates the world screen of the motion picture... Primarily this is a pre-history of the motion picture." - from Foreward. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Still of value as a reference copy. Book
xiv, 114 pages. Index. "An attempt to capture something of the evolution of a magisterial system from nought in 1800 to the present time." - from Preface. Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear - appears unread. White, gilt-adorned slipcase in similar condition. A lovely copy. Gift quality. Book
Fine English Paperback., Very good., 20 x 14 cm, [x], 182 p. "Makedonya Türk öyküsünde kimlik sorunu, ÇIGDEM ÜLKER, Kültür Bakanligi, Ankara, 1998"
158 pages. "Sayers is best known as the creator of the Lord Peter Wimsey detective stories that have charmed and fascinated a generation of devoted readers." - from dust jacket. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 40, [2] p. Malatya'dan derlenmis masallar. Folk tales compiled from Malatya City. First and Only Edition. Avant-garde folkloric compilations in the Early Republican period. A precious study. Rare.
Book is in excellent condition with light shelf wear to covers only: some small marks. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Large format fully illustrated in color throughout, children's book with text in Swedish.
145 pages. This warm and revealing biography portrays a dedicated public servant, an international figure, loyal to Canada and the British Empire, and a devoted family man. The inspiring story of a great nation builder whose perseverance and spirit of adventure brought him recognition throught the world. Usual library markings. Binding intact. Above average but not excessive wear. Decent reading copy. Book
Fabula, 215.<BR>In 8°; pp. 283 brossura editoriale illustrata; cucito.<BR>CONDIZIONI MOLTO BUONE
pagg. 96, con illustrazioni a colori.
411 pages. Index. Many black and white archival illustrations. "Our book begins with the stories of that special breed, the pioneer homesteaders. It continues with records of the changes and the development of the area." Gilt lettering and decoration upon light green cloth-covered boards. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this informative local history and invaluable genealogical reference. Krotki [2e) 540, Book
186 pages including index. Illustrated by Robin Jacques. The exciting story of Marco Polo's thirteenth-century odyssey across the world's most mysterious continent - based on his own journals. Unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket with moisture marking to back panel and average wear. A sound copy. Book
378 pages including index. Illustrated in black and white. The individual who emerges in these pages is an intense and driven woman, struggling daily to balance the demands of her artistic perfectionism with her commitment to enjoying a rich and varied private life. The remarkable story of one of the most vital, revolutionary figures in contemporary writing. Clean, bright and unmarked. Lightest wear. Excellent copy. Book
68 pages. Features: Two-page photo ad for the Lockheed GV-1 refueling a fighter; Small Unit Operations - Conterguerrilla War - Part 3 of a series; Great illustrated two-page ad for the M113 troop carrier by FMC illustrates seven of their fascinating military vehicles; "Red Mide" Edson and his story from Tulagi Island in 1942 - photo-illustrated article; Paper Tigers Cost Money; Tips on how an LPH delivers machines, men and gear - with photos; Pacific Strategy 1792-1945 - Part 1 - major article by Samuel Eliot MOrison, Rear Admiral USNR (Ret.); Vo Nguyen Giap on Guerrilla War - Tactics, Soldiers and People - Part 5 of 5; Keep Strong - Keep Fighting; SOPAC Revisited - nostalgic photos from the South Pacific where action took place in WWII; Transfers and Promotions; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
72 pages. Features: Camp Pendleton cover illustration; Bell Telephone ad features photo of award-winner Dr. James W. McRae; Democratic Control in a Totalitarian Age; Sovite Amphibious Analysis; Ready to Fight, Part I - report from the ready forces, The 1st (First) Marine Division (REINF); Part 2 - Programs to Improve Readiness; How Castro Won - the eyewitness story of small unit actions - excellent photo-illustrated article; The Marine Reserve; Someone Inspects You Every Day; The Salty Skipper Says....; Support by Fire - Part VIII - Targets; The Commandant's Policies; Unofficial digest of orders and news of Marine leaders; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
40 pages. Features include: Book Review of Ships of Steel - A British Columbia Shipbuilder's Story; The Happy Propeller; The Logtowers - Part VI; Porphyry - Georgia Strait Commuter; Carbon Fibre Shafts - A Tug First in Pacific Titan; 54th Parallel - Notes from the North Coast; Mariner's Photos - Tymac's First Boats. Average wear. Usual library markings. Book
36 pages. Bilingual French/English. Illustrated in colour. Presents the "deceptively appealing, faux-vernacular paintings of this Acadian artist." - from Introduction. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
pp. 62, (4)[Postscript]. Title page printed in red and black. Printed on Japan vellum. Small 24mo. Original stiff printed Japan vellum wraps with large red initial on front cover, small smudge. Original floral pattern slipcase, dust soiled at top. Limited Edition of only 425 copies. Fifth Edition. Nice copy. Bishop 233.4. PRESS/W39
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (19 x 13 cm). In Turkish. 72 p. B/w ills. First Edition. Martilar ne söyledi. Ills. by Nazan Erkmen.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (19 x 13 cm). In Turkish. 80 p. B/w ills. First Edition. Martilar ne söyledi. Ills. by Saadet Ceylan; Cover by Nazan Erkmen.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (19 x 13 cm). In Turkish. 80 p. B/w ills. First Edition. Martilar ne söyledi. Ills. by Sibel Demirtas; Cover by Nazan Erkmen.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (19 x 13 cm). In Turkish. 48 p. Color plates. Masal bahçesi. Cover and ills. by Ismet Keten.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, except price sticker residue at back cover, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind save previous owner's name at front endpaper. Unpaginated, about 25 pages, larger format, fully illustrated in color. Text is in Swedish.
