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Partitur. 7 S. + Stimmen. 4°. Geheftet. Namenszug auf Titel/Umschlag.
Miriam Quinn has never married. She's a kind, but unsentimental lady.She's an efficient office manger and has a well ordered life that she enjoys.Her winter holiday turns out to be filled with her duties as chief cook, housekeeper and substitute mother for her two nieces. She meets the challenge, but gains new respect for her sister-in-law when she realizes the amount of work that a young mother has to do. Miriam also makes a wonderful Christmas for everyone and meets an old friend from her past. Book
203pp. 22 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
From one of the romance world's biggest names, this holiday collection presents five couples who discover life's greatest gift, love, at the happiest time of the year. Five stories : A Holiday Fling [Contemporary] The Christmas Cuckoo / Sunshine for Christmas / The Christmas Tart / The Black Beast of Belleterre.[Regency / Historica] 289p. Book
63pp. 30 cm. Paperback Very good condition
Pages 169-252 plus 40 pages of ads. Features: A Film-Hunter on the Amazon - Part 1 - Prof. Propercio de Mello Saraiva travelled 25,000 miles documenting the Amazon - article with photos; That Christmas Dinner - a funny story; A Fairy Land of the Far East - photo-illustrated article on the Court of the Emperor of Annam in Indo-China; A Close Call - what happened when a whaler attempted to replenish its water supply at an unfriendly island; Photo of pelt of the world's record bear, with its shooter, Mr. Lionel J. Tucker, a forestry engineer of Vancouver; My Island of Dreams - Part III (conclusion) - The Adventures of an Amateur Robinson Crusoe, J.W. Frings; Cycling Over the Alps - G. Butler Morris recounts his interesting experiences, illustrated with his own photos; A South African Man-Hunt - an escaped half-breed was the terror of the district; Hank Vaughn - a young Englishman's experience with a 'bad man'; The Vengeance of Megana Kol - an Indian aboriginal armed only with a bow and arrow kills a panther which had killed over fifty people, including his own two children; A Man's Luck - Part IV of Hjalmar Rutzebeck's story of life and love in the Far North; Tiger's Teeth - tale from a Devonshire village; The Secret Dance - Mrs. S.A. Clarke-Kennedy witnesses a secret Australian aboriginal "corroboree" ceremonial dance; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
np. Color margin illustrations. Thin 8vo. Original full paper wraps, Christmas tree drawing on front cover. Christmas keepsake of "Art Ink and Type," Volume 14, Number 2, from Printing Plate Craftsmen. CPHAM/W71C1
11p. Title page printed in red and black. Christmas greeting insert from the Publishers. 12mo. Original full orange paper binding with gold designs. Original printed paper label on front cover. Very crisp copy. Memoirs of a childhood Christmas in Hungary during 1915. The author's father was a leader of the Serbs during the early days of World War One. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W70
Vie et oeuvre d'Antoine Peyrol, menuisier et noëliste avignonnais (1709-1779), par l'historien et imprimeur Philippe PREVOT (1872-1959), ancien administrateur du Musée Calvet (Avignon); citations de Noëls; actes notariés, supplément à la bio-bibliographie et extraits de presse in fine (4è partie inexistante dans le tirage à 250 exemplaires, de 118 pages seulement); notes et références. Mention d' "édition princeps" de ce volume augmenté de la 1ère série des "Artisans d'autrefois", tirée à 60 exemplaires dont 30 hors commerce: exemplaire justifié n°50. Français
in-8°, (20,5x14), 381 pages, ill. hors-texte en noir, reliure skyvertex ornee de l'editeur. Bel exemplaire. [NV-12]
24 S. 4°. OKart. Geheftet. OU mit leichter Faltspur.
27 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good Signed by the author
132 pages. Many dozens of fantastic black and white photos throughout this issue - far too many to list. Features: Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover shows inside their propeller plant at Longueuil, PQ; Prenco Progress & Engineering Corp. ad shows anti-aircraft machine gun being used in the Battle of the Atlantic; Diamond State Fibre Company ad; Great 2-page two-colour ad for Snogo snow removal equipment; Stylish ad for Jacobs Engines; Nice Snap-On Tools ad; Super G.Q. ad for their parasuit; Speed Nuts ad by the Wallace Barnes Co. of Hamilton; Handsome ad for Rotol constant speed airscrews; Nice two-colour Fleet Aircraft ad for their trainers used in the Empire Air Training Plan; Nice illustrated Brewster ad entitled Wings over Waikiki; W.D. Beath & Son snow clearing equipment ad; The Sky is the Limit - Hon. C.G. Power reviews war aviation; Canada Manufactures Wings for Freedom - the Director-General of Aircraft Production surveys the industry in Canada; The Aircraft Production Branch; Air Transport Association Convention; The "Canadian Car" Programme; Bolingbroke Production Multiplies; Noorduyn Speeds Harvard Output; Fleet Delivers; Vickers Swings to PBY's; Federal Produces Ansons; National Steel Car Prepares - great photos of the Malton plant and its expansion; De Havilland Breeds "Tigers"; Nice Player's cigarette ad shows smiling flier in Christmas theme; Two-page colour Lockheed ad with Leadership theme; MacDonald Bros - Ansons and Overhaul; Goeing Gathers Momentum; Parts Production at "Ottawa Car"; Clipper Crossing - Floyd S. Chalmers' interesting article about crossing the Atlantic in this huge craft; Canadian Aircraft Production - great feature section covers welding for aircraft, how to read blueprints, big bomber production, are welding at Vultee, Utilization of Labour, Plastic Eyes for B-26, New Extrusion Miller and New Equipment Section; Nice photo ad for Pioneer Instruments; Interesting Cockshutt Aircraft Division ad; Dowty levered suspension tailwheel ad; Bell Airacobra ad; Sicard snow blower ad; Nice illustrated Rotax ad; Cygnet ad; Lightplane Legion; The Morrow Plywood Trainer; Canadian Aviation News; Two photos showing the R.A.F. in Russia; Nice Martin Aircraft ad; North American Aviation ad; Two photos of the Curtiss AT-9 trainer; Nice photo ad for National Steel Car; Illustrated ad for the Blackburn "Botha"; Nice ad for Avro reconnaissance & training aircraft; Vickers ad with photo of the "Stranraer" - largest aircraft ever built in Canada; Wright engine ad with illustrations of Vultees; Nice Poulsen & Nardon ad with photos; Northrop ad; Index to advertisers; Wright engine ad inside back cover shows Boeing "Flying Fortresses"; Back cover ad for Intava highlights the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Chips from ends of backstrip. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
PARIS, Ed. Albin Michel - MCMXLII, 1942 - In-4 Carré - Reliure éditeur à la Bradel imitation velin - Frontispice - Illustrations NB PP HT - 626 pages - Signet - Bon exemplaire
pp. xi, 180. Illustrated with cartoons and drawings. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, slightly soiled. Original dust jacket, worn and chipped. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W67
23p. Uncut and unopened. Thin 8vo. Original cloth backed purple gold flaked paper boards. Original spine and front cover paper labels. Edges of binding faded and slightly worn. Harper & Brothers Christmas keepsake printed by Haddon Craftsmen of Camden, New Jersey. First Edition. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W67
23p. Text drawings printed in blue throughout. Decorated title page. Initials, page numbers and running heads printed in blue. Snowflake blue endpapers. 12mo. Original cloth backed snowflake blue paper boards. Original paper label on front cover. Binding slightly soiled. Limited Edition of only 1100 copies privately printed for the friends of the author and his publishers as a Christmas greeting. Nice copy. Published the same year as his ground breaking book 'Kabloona' which chronicled the year Poncins spent living among the Inuit of King William Island, Arctic Circle. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W70 x 2
26 S. Klavierauszug. 4°. Geheftet. Namenszug auf Titel.
56 pages. Features: Cover illustration by Duncan Macpherson shows Montreal at night; The pitfalls of the Ten Commandments, by Brock Chisholm; Are Heredity Titles on the way out in Britain?; Bright colour one-page Del Monte Catsup ad; Five pages of rare and colorful art for children from the children's book collection of Edgar Osborne; Olive Diefenbaker - her not-so-private life; Toronto's David Caplan - The Jazz-happy Tailor; The Bonnie Babes of the Bank of Lower Canada; We Found Our New World in the Arctic - Peter and Helga Bading spent an isolated year in side the Arctic Circle - article with photos; How Scrooge might spend Christmas 1957; Nice centrefold Maclean's subscription ad features Jasper the bear; Great 2/3-page colour ad for Thistle toys, including bikes and pedal cars; Fantastic one-page Philishave ad features Bernie "Boom Boom" Geoffrion of the Montreal Canadiens; Canada Dry Sparkling Water ad features photos of bartenders Stuart Holllander, George Clark, Geoffrey Dutson, Paul Chevrier, and Harry Arger; How Edgar Osborne collected his priceless treasures of children's books; Photos of the Tremblay family which has six surviving sets of twins!; Colour-photo Caterpillar ad inside back cover features construction of the first Trans-Newfoundland Highway; Back cover Coke ad features illustration of Santa eating snacks left for him on fireplace mantel; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with double-page map; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers very lightly creased at extremities else a very good, bright, clean copy. IN THIS CONDITION, A RARE SURVIVAL. Enser, p.428.
unpaged. illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
In 8, pp. 80. D. rifatto. Br. ed.
12 S. 4°. Leicht fleckig.