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60 pages. Features: Illegal housing in Vancouver; Roy Thomson tries to sell 5-pin bowling in Britain; Bank of Montreal ad inside front cover; Dorris Dodd and her battle against religion in the classroom; McKenzie Porter writes an early column in favour of free-range poultry; Nice colour full-page ad for Moirs Pot of Gold chocolates; Colour ad for RCA Victor Stereos; Why the Things You Buy Don't Last; Colour full-page ad for Black Magic chocolates; Canada's Final Agonizing Choice on Nuclear Arms - Peter C. Newman article; Twelve Days of Christmas; Yoga Anyone; The Communists are Hard at Play - Marika Robert's astonishing account of the lighter side of life behind the Iron Curtain; The Weirdest Secret Weapon of the War - Geoffrey Pyke sold Winston Churchill a vision of unsinkable carriers made of unmeltable ice; How to Improve Your Ploy - or, How to interview Stephen Potter, who discovered Gamesmanship; Football Weekend - The songs, the parties, the fallings in and out of love - even the fake cannon blast that knocked an old grad down - on the weekend when McGill came to Toronto, ostensibly to play football - by Peter Gzowski; Cartoon by Ab Sens; Canada Packers full-page colour ad featuring Christmas turkey; Two-Page centerfold colour photo ad for Remington Roll-a-matic and Lektronic electric shavers; Colour ad for Kodak cameras; Seagram's V.O. colour ad; Full-page ad for Molson's Canadian; Nice 2-page ad for the Pontiac Tempest; Nice colour photo full-page ad for Black Label Beer; Colour photo ad for O'Keefe Ale inside back cover; Wonderful Coke Santa ad on back cover shows Santa in green armchair having a drink poured for him and his slippers being put on by a group of elves. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label on front cover. A sound, vintage copy. Magazine
Cover art by Franklin Arbuckle shows firemen preparing toys for Christmas. Features: Nice colour photo ad for Parker Pens featuring Bob Hope inside front cover; Black and white photo ad for the Polaroid Land Camera; Colour ad for the Custom Royal auto by Dodge; June Callwood's story of the Queen's Visit - with many photos; The Silly Splendid World of Stephen Bosustow - this Canadian-born film maker is winning Oscars and revolutionizing TV commercials - includes 6 pages of colour Mister Magoo cartoons; Lois Smith and David Adams and their Life Sentence with the Ballet - story with photos; The Hottest Treasure Hunter in History - Hans Torkel Frederik Lundberg found ore worth five billion dollars - story by Peter C. Newman with photos; Florencia Bay (Conclusion), by James McNamee; Why Red Ryan's Shadow still hangs over every prison yard - with 19 convictions this prison lifer turned altar boy, so they set him free - and he went on a gory binge... story with photos; How we nursed a farm back to health - Herbert and Viola Watson of Red Haven Farm in the Caledon Hills of Peel County - story includes lovely photo portrait of the farmers; Super colour photo 2-page ad for the 1958 Oldsmobile; 1-page colour photo ad for the 1958 Chrysler; William Stevenson recalls a champagne breakfast with doomed Indo-Chinese warlord Ba Cut; Colour centerfold ad for Sheaffer's Pens; Two-page colour illustrated ad for Carling's Red Cap Ale - "Snappa Cappa Red Cap"; Nice colour ad for 1958 DeSoto cars; Colour 2/3 page ad for Thistle (Lines Brosthers) steel toys - now highly sought collectibles; Black and white 1958 Studebaker-Packard auto ad; Colour photo back cover ad by the Watchmakers of Switzerland. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label atop front cover. A sound copy. Magazine
82 pages. Features: Michael Ignatieff on the economy; Growing Danger in Afghanistan; Could Canwest go Bankrupt?; The Military looks into hybrid tanks and solar power; The Recession that saved Christmas; The Year in Pictures - 32-page special feature; This Year's Movies were about love and tolerance; Obituary for Lori Christine Fergusson. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Cover art by Franklin Arbuckle shows man selling flowers to Grey Cup lineup; Colour photo Parker Pen ad inside front cover; Editorial - 'Why Appease South Africa?'; Fantastic 4-page section of black and white photos of vintage toys plus descriptions - a list of Christmas toys provided by The Canadian Playthings Institute; Karsh Photographs the Face of Canada - beginning with Vancouver, 'A City Built on Timber - Water is a Secondary Theme' - the first of ten picture essays; Is the Liberal Party on the Ropes? - defeats of Liberal leaders in six provinces; They'll Keep the Pace - The New Pioneers of the Peace River Country, with colour photos; The Most Beautiful Girl on TV - Toby Robins - with 16 black and white photos; How to Bring Up an Only Child; The Spritely Czar of the CPR - William Van Horne; The City Where Dancing's A Crime - Trois Rivieres, Quebec - article with six black and white photos; Thoughts on Mackenzie King, by Bruce Hutchison; The Killer in the Snow - story by Will F. Jenkins, illustrated by Ben Turner; Granpa was a Freshman - at 52 Allan Hull enrolled at the University of British Columbia - with 3 photos; Lovely colour Kodak photo ad shows mother recording her son's height on doorframe; Great full-page colour illustrated Coke ad displays the four seasons; The Face that People Forget - Alec Guiness; *Fantastic* eight-page colour centerfold ad section for Chrysler, DeSoto, Dodge and Plymouth 1953 models; Colour photo ad for Heinz Soups; Colour-illustrated ads for Sunbeam Coffeemaster and Mixmaster; Two-colour ad for Austin cars; Colour ad for Waterman's Pens with Christmas theme; Ad for the General Electric Rotary Ironer; Colour full-page ad for Chevrolet; Nice colour Old Dutch ad on back cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Address label atop front cover. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
72 pages. Features: The Caustic Genius of Sir Thomas Beecham; Christianity - Revival or Decline?; The Polish Art Treasures - colour Karsh photos of ancient and priceless heirlooms rushed from Poland at the outbreak of WWII; A Gift from the Princess - story by Mary E. Grannan - illustrated by Oscar Cahen; A Winter Vacation on a Summer-Cottage Budget - a cheap holiday for a family of four in hot Florida; Two-page colour-illustrated "Christmas Shopping Game" by Peter Whalley; An Excursion into Canada by Charles Dickens - a Maclean's flashback; The Alien - story by W.O. Mitchell - chapter 7. Average wear. External soiling. Coverfold partly open. Center page holding by one staple. Fore-edge opening to back cover which is missing 7"x2" chunk from bottom edge. Book
92 pages. Features: Cover illustration of Eskimo-American Girl by Neysa McMein; Lovely full-page black and white ad for Victola on page 3 (featuring model No. 360); Full-page black and white ad for P and G Naptha soap on page 4 entitled 'From Arizona to the Adirondack'; "A Great Rushing of Wings, by Emma-Lindsay Squier - illustrated by Maurice L. Bower; The Midnight Revel, by Thomas Hardy - illustrated by N.C. Wyeth; The Candle in the Window, by Margaret Hill McCarter - illustrated by Edward F. Ward; Christmas, by Gene Stratton-Porter - woodcuts by John J.A. Murphy; The Splendid Road, by Vingie E. Roe - illustrated by Robert W. Stewart; Reversion, by Robert W. Chambers - illustrated by Gerald Leake; The Loring Mystery, by Jeffrey Farnol; The Gods He Served, by Melville Davisson Post - illustrated by C.D. Mitchell; Spanish Sunlight, by Anthony Pryde - illustrated by James H. Crank; Charming 2-colour Campbell's Soup ad features Campbell kid with calendar and title 'Never let a day go by without eating soup!' - 21 kinds, 12 cents a can; Fels-Naptha ad; Pond' cream ad; Brown Durrell Company - Gordon Hosiery ad; Awsome colour ad for Mazola salad and cooking oil; Nice Eureka vacuum cleaner ad; Forest Mills Underwear ad; Davenport Bed ad; Montgomery Ward Catalog ad; Wonderful full-page color ad for Diamond Walnuts; Fantastic full-page color ad for Kraft Cheese; Page 64 contains a complete Christmas game which can be cut out and played; 13 pages of wonderful vintage clothing styles for women and children; Full-page ad for Fleischmann's Yeast; Lovely color Colgate ad on back cover features Christmas gifts 'that are sure to please'. Unmarked. Average wear to contents. Covers detached and heavily worn, but present. Please note: One-third of page 41 has been removed - it appears to have contained a 'tempting hint for holiday cheer'. Book
35 pages. Black and white photos in text. Features: Our business premises; Autobiography of a Great Anthropologist - Noel Robinson; The Pleistocene Age of British Columbia; The Tuatara; The Flora of Fairmont Hot Springs; The Passenger Pigeon; Reverend Jonathan Green; The Burnaby Lodestone. Average wear. Unmarked. Moisture marks to lower portion of all pages and covers. A sound copy. Book
Doll collection of Essex Institute; Dolls by Mail in the Good Old Days; That Gorgeous Gerber; How My Doll Collection Started; Cataloging Dolls; Advertising Dolls of Libby Wright; Maisie - a Saloon Hall Doll; Ginny - a Christmas Tree; Period Costume Dolls; Featuring Faces; Send in the Clowns; Cheerleader; Baby Doll with Layette; Christmas Shadows; Knit & Crochet Doll Fashions; If the Shoe Fits; Wedding Dress; Miniatures fo Doll Houses; If the Shoe fits; Wedding Dress; Miniatures for Doll Houses; Dapper Dan Rocking Horse; and more. Somewhat above-average wear. Some peeling from upper corner of front cover. Book
Features: 16" Noel - by Bellston Originals; Raggedy Ann and Lacey Ann - create two dolls with one pattern!; Sweet Mary - a 7.75" maiden; 12" Tree Top Angel - an original from Carolee Creations; 15" Mercedes - a Carol Staples Original; 12" Hanna - a Carol Staples Original; Amy Puppet Doll - complete patterns for this unique doll; 10" Carrie Jean - a Christmas doll with country charm; Angel Doll - two dolls from this pattern!; Painting Porcelain Dolls Without a Kiln; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: Repro/Reflections - an alternate to expensive antiques; The Bye-lo - the million dollar baby; antique Christmas toys - toys that Grandma played with; Make a miniature Christmas Doll; - complete pattern details; Bye-lo Christening dress - for that special million dollar baby; Stories and Pictures of 'the big babies'; the Fabulous doll collection of Alex Jordan; A Christmas tree of dolls; the story of Mary Lou - Effanbee "Sugar Baby"; From behind the Iron Curtain - a doll sent out of love; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Special Features: Night before Christmas dolls; Christmas '81 - new dolls to win your heart; Bluebird Cradle; Worktable Companion; Doll Restoration - 25 tips; Thimbles; Hospital Babies; Doll Famly Album; Betsy, an Historical Cloth Doll; Holiday Poupard; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
96 pages. Features: Crippled Seals for Children; Fun and Games in the White House Basement; I'm Dreaming of a White Trash Christmas; The ABC's of Reaganomics; and many more. Light cigarette odor. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
16 pages of nature pictures in rotogravure. Features: At the Ice King's Board; Nature rolls her own - snow rollers - fascinating photo!; What kind of Christmas tree is yours?; Trailing the Woodfolk - tracking; A Builder of Aerial Tunnels; Partridge Berry - plant of Christmas Cheer; The Roc (Rukh) of Ages; Conservation - Logic and Convervation; Conseration and the Boy - building a sane, intelligent, sympathetic view of wildlife; A Christmas green conservation project; Accidents and highway billboards; The Royal Group in Northern Skies; Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
Features: The Private Eye; The Instant Collection; Santa's Home and Hearth; Toyland Treasures; A Dollhouse for the diplomats; holiday season in miniature; not a creature was stirring; Williamsburg's new old dollhouse; Boxes full of impish antica; Minikins - "I once had a sweet little doll"; Home for the holidays; A Packing Crate Christmas; The Nutshell News plans service - Christmas confections; Joann's do-it-yourself - a Swedish Christmas; The Workshop - one-twelfth time; Room of the month - Sundaes 'n sugar cones; Building with Bob - Siding; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Pat and Noel Thomas; Gay Brown's Never Ending Collection; Chad Smith - All Things Nautical; Ann Barrett collects Seasheels (among other things!); The Atlanta Museum Auction; Don McGinnis - Sign Maker; Claire Young's American Main Street of Yesterday; Raffle Preview; Joann's Miniature Stamp; Lighting made Easy; Building with Bob - Clifton House, Part III; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Maxine Smith - Miniaturist of the Month; Phyllis Sterbakov - Elegantly Victorian; J Designs - this British team has developed remarkable characters in period costume; Julia Keuttner shares her collection; Carolyn Kraft - miniature houseplants; Joe Burch - The Moore House; Eugene Martini's Wheels of Wonder - 1" scale carriages; Marti Barwick helps you decorate your dollhouse in country style; Jim Tidmore - Texas woodworker preserves his state's history; Martine Gingras-Hogue preserves the Quebec countryside in her inspired etchings; Carol Blake's mini-hats from yesteryear; DIY Carpet Sweeper in 1/2" or 1" scale; Kit Renderings - The Chippendale Chair; Joann's DIY Christmas Silhouettes - old-fasioned trees and holiday decorations; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
Features: Gloria Janssen-Jensen - Christmas all through her house!; Becky and Lee McGratty - All the World's a Stage!; Peggy Schuette and Santa's Workshop; Jayne Merchant and her collection of over 300 dolls; Ron Mummert's 99-room dollhouse!; Gail Wang's mini-dentist office; Susan Fisher has built more than 75 architecturally accurate room reproductions; Betty Spice's Talent; Alice Olson - creating and collecting; Dee Jay Rinehart's animals; DIY Pennsylvania toleware pot for your country style room; Creating Panorama Christmas Ornaments; Joann's Christmas in a late Victorian Parlor; A new method for applying roof shingles, while sitting down; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Sandy Shumway - Miniaturist of the Month; English History in Miniature; America's First Ladies (1886-1900); Cinema Palaces; Judy Beals' - artisan update; Joan and Bill Helton - a happy harmony of talents; Portraiture in Miniature - Pauline Chamness and Dorothy Hoskins interpret the Alaskan frontier with their work; Len and Kathy Schiada - Capturing the design of the Victorian era; Marilyn Taylor's Crafty Concoctions; DIY - A Country Christmas; Joann's Nook for Santa; Mary's Menus - Holiday Favorites; Begin your tinsmithing technique in miniature with this kitchen scoop; Growing Landscapes - a flexible foundation landscaping design for your miniature yard; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Bill and Kitty Wells open their San Jose museum; Karen Markland's Whirls of Whimsey; Jacksonville Florida's Miniature Club; Dureen Ruff - Color her happy!; Cece McGough designs sets for children's theater; Doll Artisan Cathy Hansen's original and reproduction porcelain dolls; Master Crafting in the Michael Martin Workshop; Joann's Victorian and contemporary ornaments; Mary Eccher's Gingerbread; Bonnie Bennett's special toys; Make these Christmas rugs and samplers; The Porcelain Primer - the techniques for making cloth bodies have varied little over 100 years; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Safely displaying your collection; A French Christmas; Jean Johnson Miniatures of Brielle, NJ; Vicki Cleveenger's Antebellum World; Jean Robert - a visit with St. Nick; Tasha Tudor customs to adapt for your holiday traditions; Sandra Henry Wall's Insid-out creations; Ralph Williams creates vignettes; Royce Piro's Dollmaking; An Eye-Catching Christmas shoppers' display; Pam Bright created Santa's house; Joyce Prager, Sue Schulman, Mayme Griffin, Connie Hurlburt, Tina Strauss and Debbie Sobel work together; Mary Eccher's elegant buffet dishes; Joann's Puppet Theater in the Park; A natural approach to Christmas; A Scroll leg table; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Populating your dollhouse; Gail Clingenpeel - A little calligraphy; A little Christmas tree that wouldn't stop growing, by Terry Yacona; Suzette and Dick Binder's rowdy, hard-drinking Santa Fe of 1879; Evelyn and Frank Gerratana - 50 years of collecting; Kate Adams - a fifth generation of quilt artist; Ralph Partelow, Jr. discovers a treasure in the Black Forest; Bob Freeman's Perfect Record - Room Boxes at the Philadelphia Show; A little bit of Holland in Pella, Iowa - Bonnie Elliott and Sylvia Fellows cut miniature silhouettes; Octoberfest food and beer; Beau Brummell and other fashionable beaux - the 19th century male cut a romantic figure; Decorating with Ink - today's technical pens; Head gear for many occupations - a Labor day celebration; Transform an inexpensive dollhouse kit into an elegant Victorian home; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Carolyn Nemrow and her outstanding collection of miniature room settings; G. Huntley Williams' miniature rendition of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol"; Nadia and Stan Stanford's solid gold ornaments and miniatures in Tiffany's windows in Chicago; Cynthia Buffum and her holiday dolls; Frank Bruno crammed 2,000 miniatures into Santa's workshop; Christening gowns designed by Nadia Stanford; DIY Victorian Christmas Trees; Learn it with Cernit; Back to Basics - Part IV - the last segment of building and decorating the Greenleaf wallhanger; Joann's winter sleds, skis, skates and other accessories; Mary Eccher's Christmas mouth-watering dishes; Civil War Uniforms; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Janice Pengilly - A Marriage of Art and Skill; Barbara Main - A Penchant for Perfection; Antique Miniatures - In an English Country Garden; Carving a Career in Miniatures - Judy Shellhaas; Home Builder John Andrews - Preserving the Architectural Past; Therese bahl's Seventeenth Century Canvas - Revitalizing American Folk Art; Joan Haigh - an avid Collector and Exacting Artisan; Small Belongings of Dress - Ou Revoir, Victoria, 1880-1900 - fashions become gay and colourful again; Kit-Crafting Tips - A Scientific Bedroom - enhancing a stylish Victorian setting; The Workshop - Playthings of the Past - The Hollywood Hobby Horse was the rage of 1930s adult parties; Joann's Rainy Day Games for an old-fashioned Christmas; Room of the Month - Veteran's Day Tribute; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: A Victorian Christmas Fantasy - combining antiques and found items in Hollywood style; Carold Atkinson's 1/12th" Scale Therapy - furnishing a dollhouse kept her sane; Betty Blasi's Miniature Menagerie; Mark Marshall's Little Town of Middletown, Ohio; Going "Home for the Holidays" in West Virginia; Helen Cohen's Victorian Principles; A Christmas Dream Come True- Jeri Floor and her Santa's Workshop; A Modeler's Mementoes of a Bygone Era - recreating Pittsburgh's turn of the century architecture; Blending the Old and New in New City; Deck the Heavenly Halls - Betsy Rouse creates a tree trimming party; A Dickensian Christmas Feast - recipes for foods on this month's cover; La Belle Epoch - a Lost Paradise - enjoying the best life has to offer; Contemporary Living - furniture for today's living; Joann's Flowering Christmas; Playthings of the Past - Part II - make an old-fashioned ring toss game; Room of the Month - Compu-Christmas - The "Apple" of this busy holiday baker's eye is a computer!; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Roofs and Roofing Materials; A prewar puzzling metal dollhouse #58; Chateau la Chaille; Marilyn Munroe; The Alchemy of Pippin Hill; Minicruising '91; The New Angela Peterson Doll and Miniature Museum; Christmas All Year Round II - a Pioneer Christmas; Easter Baskets; A Bachelor's chest; Make Your Beds; A Maple Sugaring Box; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
