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184 pages. Features: The Von Furstenberg-Guiness wedding; St. Anton am Arlberg; December boleros; December sheaths - with 1956 intentions; The new Mainbochers; Dior corsetry news; and much more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
200 pages. Features: Many glorious color-photo fashion ads and Christmas gift ideas; The Total Involvement of Thomas Hoving; Looking at What Happened to Czechoslovakia - The Yugoslavs say they will fight if....; A Different Way to Restructure the University; The Man in the Bill Blass Suit;- photo-illustrated article on fashion designer Bill Blass; The U.S. Attorney for 'New York South' - Robert S. Morgenthau; Che! (Guevara) - The Making of a Movie Revolutionary - photo-illustrated article on making the movie "Che!" starring Jack Palance and Omar Sharif; PBM ad features four color photos of Arnold Palmer in blazers; Soul Story; Centerfold ad for Gold Label Cigars; Color photo of Jack Carter in Thorne's Scotch ad; Great ad for Rooster square-bottom ties (remember those!); Nice one-page color ad for L'Oreal products; De-escalating the Violence on TV; Ron Rico Posters ad; and more. Somewhat above-average external wear. Covers partly loose. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Répertoire des pastorales provençales par Albert GIRAUD qui a "retenu pour principe de citer toutes les oeuvres, imprimées, manuscrites ou simplement attestées, quelle que soit la langue [français, occitan, provençal, dialectes locaux] et le ton utilisé, qui exploitent l'anachronisme fondamental de la Pastorale: faire de Bethléem un village de Provence et y mettre en scène des personnages locaux" (in avant-propos de l'auteur): 371 titres recensés, nativités et pastorales sacrées antérieures à la Pastorale Maurel de 1842, pastorales théâtrales aux textes imprimés, pastorales théâtrales aux textes inédits; index des auteurs; 10 planches: photos d'acteurs et de représentations, fac-similés d'affiches et gravures XIXè; santons en couverture. Français
Barcelona, Filograf, 1951. Díptiico ilustradao con leves puntos de óxido. 8º menor. Buen ejemplar. R. Giralt Miracle desde Filograf le envía su felicitación cordial y le desea un venturoso año mil novecientos cincuenta y dos. Navidad de 1951.
72 pages. Many black and white reproductions of fascinating archival photos. Features: Robert Clay Allison (The Wild Wolf) - the cowboy gunfighter born near Waynesboro in Wayne County, Tennessee; The Early Cattle Trails - Three Mountain Road, Wilderness Road and Bay State Cowpath were forerunners of the Longhorn highways; Dakota Mail Riflers and Special Agent John B. Furay; A Hallway in Hades - Quicksilver/Mercury discovery on a section of land owned by Howard E. Perry east of Terlingua, a hamlet of jacals in the Big Bend in Brewster County, Texas; A Man the Earth Talked To - Senator John Hearst, father of William Randolph Hearst; The Indians Named Him Shine - Shine Smith's work with and huge Christmas parties for the Navajo on an impoverished reservation; Murder at the Sawdust Pile - Martin Zidmair and murder near Livinston, Montana circa 1903; Prettiest Girl at Wimberley's Mill, Texas - Virgie L. Moritz (nee Mayes); Peyote Priest - James Kassanovoid, Comanche; Iron Horse vs. Dobbin - the Siskiyou Line of the Southern Pacific Railroad connected Eugene with Medford, Oregon; A Town of Gourds - Calabasas in the Santa Cruz Valley, Arizona; Fleet-footed Frontiersmen - William Price Cooper outran Indians, and their ponies, to save his skin; 101 memories, and then some! - Col. Frank S. Giles and the 101 Ranch; Leechtown Legends - small gold rush town 20 miles northwest of Victoria, British Columbia at the junction of the Leech and Sooke Rivers ; Twenty Years among our hostile Indians - their characteristics, customs, habits, religion, marriages, dances and battles; Mrs. Faye Shobert of Central City, Colorado discovers Lost Gold Mine on her property!. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
116 pages. Index. Nice colour photography throughout. "Encourages the use of garden and store-bought herbs, along with natural materials gathered from fields and woods." - from dust jacket. Book clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Light wear and closed tear to attractive dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Nice copy. Book
In-4, 64p. Texte inédit. Avec 190 illustrations dont quelques-unes en couleurs. A l'état de neuf.
246 pages. Index. Bibliography. "The practice of mumming or 'janneying' is a world-wide phenomenon connected with religion, ritual and drama. Derived from the British and Irish customs now almost extinct, the Newfoundland mumming tradition, which is still a vital part of the island's culture, offers a unique opportunity for observing the practice." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper. Moderate wear. Price-clipped dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival Brodart cover. A sound copy. Book
Ohio State University Press 1966, 245 PP. FONDO DI MAGAZZINO: SEGNI DEL TEMPO E QUALCHE PICCOLO TAGLIO ALLA SOVRACCOPERTA, PER IL RESTO INTONSO, MAI SFOGLIATO William Dean Howells (Martins Ferry, 1º marzo 1837 – New York, 11 maggio 1920) è stato uno scrittore e critico letterario statunitense. Parole e frasi comuni action alienation American anatomy Annie Kilburn Arbuton artist Atherton attack Bartley Hubbard Bartley's Beaton Bittridge bondage Boston Brahmin Cady Chance Acquaintance confusion Conrad contributor Corey create criticism Day's Pleasure demonic device discussion drama Dream Dryfoos effect epiphanies episode evil example exemplum existence existential feelings fiction force Fortunes Fulkerson girl grotesque Halleck Hannah Morrison Hazard helpless Howells characters novel world Howellsian human humor ideas Jeff Durgin Kentons Kitty Landlord Lion's later Lindau Lion's Head literary look major Marcia Margaret Vance Melville method mind Moby-Dick Modern Instance mood moral mystery Negativity narrator nature novelist observer perception qualities reader realism reality realize reveals Rise of Silas romantic Royal Langbrith satire scene sense Silas Lapham situation social style Suburban Sketches surface symbolic things tradition Traveler Altruria Twelvemough vision W. D. Howells Wedding Journey Westover whimsy William Dean Howells York young Soggetti: William Dean Howells, essayists, American dramatists and playwrights, Literary Criticism and interpretation, Fantastic Literature, Critici letterari statunitensi, Scrittori statunitensi del XIX secolo, Fantascienza, Abraham Lincoln, Realismo, Mark Twain, Their Wedding Journey, A Modern Instance, The Rise of Silas Lapham, Annie Kilburn, A Hazard of New Fortunes, Criticism, Fiction, Seen and Unseen at Stratford-on-Avon: A Fantasy, American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Fiction, Christmas Every Day, The Atlantic Monthly, realist novelist, Bibliography, History, Letteratura americana contemporanea, Saggi, opere generali, Classici, Libri vintage, Drammaturghi statunitensi, Critica letteraria, Drammaturgia
20p. Title page printed in red and black. Large red ornate initial. Unopened. Inked inscription. 16mo. Original cloth backed pattern linoleum blocked boards. Original spine paper label. Limited gift edition made for Harper & Brothers by the Haddon Craftsmen, Camden, NJ. Very nice copy. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W70
52 pages. Features: Masking Tape - The Woodworker's Third Hand; The Pencil Sharpener as a Basic Shop Tool; Rebirth of the Workbench; Snowshoes; Crosses; Christmas Projects; An Altar for Parson Payne's Church on Saturna Island; Woodworking Incunabula; Stanley #1 smooth plane featured on back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A lovely copy of this fine Canadian woodworking publication. Magazine
32pp. Paperback Very good condition
15p. Musical scores. 8vo. Original printed wraps. Publisher's advertisements on rear wrapper. Nice copy. CPHAM/W71C1 x2c
36p. Musical scores. Paper beginning to brown but not brittle. 8vo. Original printed wraps, small loss on front wrap. Quite scarce. CPHAM/W71C1
20 page magazine. 9 x 6". Reproductions of black and white photos. A monthly publication intended as a medium of information concerning the Jews, Israel and the work of the American Board of Missions to the Jews, Inc. Features: Salutation by Daniel Fuchs; Q & A; Jewish News; Incidents from the Field; The Feast of Lights; Report from Our Northern Atlantic District, by Rev. R. Terryl Delaney; Celebrating Christmas and Hanukah together in Dallas; Developing a Home Fellowship Meeting; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
32pp. Paperback Very good condition
8th year. Hardback in a protected dust jacket. VG/G++ (creased. price clipped). Inscription of a previous owner, dated 1950, on the title page. Contributors include Noel Streatfeild, Enid Blyton, Mollie Chappell and Francis Durbridge. 21475. eng
80p., illus. Hardcover Good condition
191 pages including index. Hundreds of recipes for great food and special times with family and friends. Featuring all-new recipes for Christmas, Halloween, birthdays and other occasions throughout the year. Shows only the lightest signs of handling; giftable. Beautiful colour photography throughout. Book
116 pages. Features: Lovely Frankline Arbuckle cover art features Santa being photographed in the snow by Karsh while his reindeer look on; Colour ad for the Parker '51' pen inside front cover; One-page Birks Jewellers ad features pricey diamond adornments; One page ad for Canadian General Electric features their Musaphonic radio and also includes the C406, C405, C409, C408 and C625/6; Two-page Recall ad features Christmas gift suggestions - and their 1954 prices!; Sir Winston Churchill reaches eighty; Jordan is Britain's Anti-Britihs Ally; Lovely two-page colour ad for the Chrysler New Yorker Deluxe (dark green) features formally-attired folks; One-page colour ad for Westclox clocks; Does Israel Want to Start a War? - article with photo of woman holding casing of bomb which killed nine Arabs; How Lawyers Pacifique Plante and Jean Drapeau Licked the Montreal Underworld - article with photos of these men as well as Harry Davis, Louis Bercovitch, Fernand Dufresne, Harry Ship, Albert Langlois and Judge Caron; Colour Karsh portraits of Field-Marshal Viscount Montgomery, Dr. Albert Schweitzer, Le Corbusier, Pablo Picasso, Marshal Tito, Pablo Casals, Augustus John and Andre Malraux; I'm Leaving Canada - And I'm Glad - departing U.S. Vice-Consul in Toronto vents his spleen after two years north of the 49th; When the Women Went on Strike (fiction); What Happens to Family Allowances? - the full story of the world's most generous baby-bonus scheme - with photos of Mrs. Zillie Minor and some of her 18 children, who receive Ontario's largest family-allowance ($91); Sh-Boom! - The Crazy Career of The Crew Cuts - wonderful photo-illustrated article on this Toronto-based pop singing group; The Forgotten Whirlwind Who Put the World on Time - a photo-illustrated Maclean's flashback article on Canadian engineer Sir Sandford Fleming who gave the world standard time, planned most of Canada's railways, championed the Pacific Cable, and designed our first stamp; The Colossal C.O.D. Swindle (fiction); She Knows the Kind of Children You'll Have - Dr. Norma Walker of the University of Toronto is a heredity counselor who heads the genetics department of Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children - article with photo; Never Ask a Woman the Way; How TV is Changing Your Life; Trappers Hate the Wily Wolverine - which isn't smart enough to stop trying to fight porcupines; Great one-page colour ad for the Park Sheraton Hotel in New York; Fantastic two-page colour ad for the 1955 Dodge Regent (greenish-blue); One-page Seagram colour ad features painting called 'Montreal' by Albert Cloutier, A.R.C.A., whose photo is included; Fantastic two-page 1955 Plymouth ad features red and white Savoy; Centrefold colour ad for GE Appliances features Santa and GE Christmas gifts; Hudson's Bay Scotch Whisky ad features Kwakiutl Indian mask; Canadian Westinghouse ad includes photos of the Radasonic table radio and Combinette radio-phonograph; Nice two-page colour ad for the 1955 Dodge Custom Royal (white on green); Two-page colour ad for the 1955 Pontiac "Laurentian" Sport Coupe (white on red); Wonderful two-page colour ad for the 1955 De Soto Fireflite (black with pale yellow trim); Two-page ad for the 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe (yellow with white hardtop); Two-colour ad for McCulloch chainsaws features a Model 33 saw; Labatt's 50 Ale ad features illustration of hulking boxer; Colour ad for the Watchmakers of Switzerland highlights Daniel Jeanrichard, 'the man who founded a tickk-tock town'; Back cover colour ad for Community cutlery; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy of this magnificent vintage issue. Book
234p., illus. 8 col. plates Hardcover Very good condition, spine faded, slightly cocked
