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Mm 245x310 Volume rilegato in tela con sovraccoperta, 223 pagine profusamente illustrate a colori. Copia eccellente, spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of white ensigns flying from the frigates Jupiter, Naiad and Brighton; Nice photo of HMS Brecon (M29); Full-page photo of P & O passenger liner Stratheden in 1956; On the Waterfront; 'Trad' Tankers Pictorial; European Commentary; New Ship News; Keeping the Peace - part 2 - Jack Philip-Nichols continues the story of his experiences in his first ship, the cruiser HMS 'Curacoa'; 'Director' Class Naval Paddle Tugs - M.J. Gaston reviews the history of a dying breed; Callers at the Cape - a pen and camera review of some of the stately ships which have called at Cape Town; Two of a Kind - the Graigfelen and the Glynafon were recently scrapped; Coals from Newcastle - remarkable upsurge in the coal trade between the North-east Coast ports and power stations in the south of England - a review of the background of the present-day collier fleet; Battleships at Bremerton - report on a recent visit to the USS 'Missouri' and 'New Jersey' on Seattle's Puget Sound; Letters; Ship Sales; Nice photo of the HMS Duke of York in 1947. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
78 pages. Features the works of Edward Parker Bedwell, Henry James Warre, John Clayton White and Frederick Whymper. Monograph from an Exhibition at the Maltwood Art Museum and Gallery, University of Victoria June-July 1979. Four British artists who recorded the British Columbia landscape in the third quarter of the nineteenth century constitute the material of this study. Eschewing dependence on formal art criticism she chooses rather to focus on the historical function of the works as documentary records. The biographies and catalogue raisonnes which conclude the study are major contributions to the history of Canadian art. - Excerpts from Preface by Martin Seeger, Director, Maltwood Art Museum. Usual library markings. Somewhat above-average external wear. A sound reference copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Remainder mark. 184 pages.
277 pages including extensive notes, bibliography and index. Author's signature and inscription to her cousin, dated 1990, upon dedication page. Throughout his career of nearly seventy years in public education, whether as a teacher, a professor, Director of Rural Education in Nova Scotia, or as promoter of the Home and School movement in Canada, subject's main desire was to improve the quality of public education for children in the schools of Nova Scotia. Undated. Book is clean, tight, unmarked and shows lightest wear. Some wrinkling to bottom edge of dust jacket which is otherwise in excellent condition. Excellent copy. Book
197 pages including notes and index. Grierson was founder of the British documentary movement in the 1930s and founder and Director of the National Film Board of Canada from 1939 to 1945. Traces his career from his first trip to North America in the 1920s as a Rockefeller Foundation scholar to the Gouzenko spy scandal. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
267 pages. Reveals the secret to powerful business writing. Demonstrates how anyone can create professional, compelling written communications. Whether you wish to refine your writing skills, overcome chronic writer's block, or simply make your written correspondence more effective and professional, this book will help you. Author is the Director of the Institute of Writing at the University of Connecticut. Book and dust jacket clean, bright and unmarked. Faintest wear. Excellent copy. Book
132 pages. Black and white photographic plates throughout. "...Celebrates the work of four contemporary sculptors who by continually questioning the premises of their work have established major international reputations and have made some of the most prominent and challenging contributions to such forums as last year's Documents 6 in Kassel, West Germany... This exhibition will pose challenges to more traditional ways of viewing sculpture by asking that we cast ourselves as complete participants within the space of the sculptures in order to become vulnerable to the experience they offer". - from the foreward by William J. Withrow, Director, Art Gallery of Ontario. Light edgewear to grey card covers. Unmarked. Book
232 pages. Features: Serene life for Dennis Quaid amid the rolling hills of Montana; Susan and Jerry Lauren's Folk Art Collection in New York; National Gallery Director Earl A. Powell III in Virginia; Les Jolies Eaux - new life for Princess Margaret's Mustique retreat; Star Jones gets her dream apartment in New York; A Southern California residence embraces the elements; Susan Sullivan and Connell Cowan find calm near Santa Barbara; The ever-evolving MicroMultiple House puts a twist on the concept of unbuilt houses; The Wyndham Martineau Bay Resort & Spa on Vieques; Jaquelin T. Robertson; Eureka Springs - the Victorian era lives on; Luis Barragan's San Cristobal in Mexico; Karl Springer - his exotic furniture; San Francisco design centrer; Villa Serbelloni on Lake Como; Properties for sale around the world. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: In fond remembrance - Herberta Ann Leonardy; Ikebana Fourth World Convention and Silver Jubilee; Ohara School - demonstration by Houn Ohara, Headmaster, and Natsuki Ohara, Headmaster Designate; Koryu Shohtohkai - domonstration by Riei Ikeda, Headmistress, and Masahiro Ikeda, Managing Director; Enshu-Ryu Isshinkai - Demonstration by Isshin Mori, Headmaster; Chiko School - Demonstration by Kobai Naruse, Headmistress; Sogetsu School - Demonstration by Senso Onaka, Master Teacher; Ryusei-Ha - Demonstration by Kasen Yoshimura, Headmaster; Ikenobo School - Demonstration by Senei Ikenobo, Headmaster; Saga Goryu (Saga School) - Demonstration by Hakushu Tsujii, Head Teacher; Ichiyo School - Demonstration by Meikof Kasuya, Headmaster. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
90 pages. Features: Latvia on Ten Tfilin a Day; Photo Phunnies; 1001 Reasons to Hate Americans; Cartoons; Lucky Day for a Lucky Guy; Punks on the Beaches; The Sales Director; Ariel Ad Parody; Norwegian Woof; Squeak the Mouse; Miracle in Holland; The International Naff Sex Guide; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
24 pages. Contents: Battle over control of the nation's electrical power - with photo of TVA Director David E. Lilienthal; Photo of Walter Runciman, President of the British Board of Trade; Photo of Robert L. Doughton of North Carolina; Conflict between General Motors and the United Automotive Workers of America - with photo of Alfred P. Sloan, Jr.; Terrible Ohio River Flood; Rise of Militarism in Japan - with photo of Osami Nagano; Photo of Trotzky (Trotsky) who, from Mexico, claims the Moscow trial against him is "A giant frame-up"; Terror in Lisbon; Spanish Havoc - with photo of rebels praying; "Mirror Writing" - reversed writing; Old Turk exhibits his third set of natural teeth while Edmonton youth develops his fourth set!; Photo of Wendell Wilkie; Women in the News - Miss Mary Anderson; "Jane Bull"; Movie World - with photo of Martha Raye; Photo of Mrs. Molly TicklePitcher of Turnit Top Ridge, TN; Two-page article on Benito Mussolini - with photos; Photo of 'Little Corporal' J. Toussaint Bernard; Vintage ads; and more. Average wear. Most of back page missing. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
94 pages. Loaded with wonderful color and black and white photos. Features: Thirteen pages of great colour movie ads; Kenny Bee - one page photo; Chin Han Divorces his wife; Lung Kung Yee attempts suicide; Kenny Bee Places Career First - photos and article; The Reborn Romance of Lau Wing and Man Sit Yee; The Success of Wu Wei Chung and Your Smiling Face; Mou Tang Pei wants to be 'Boat-People'; Ma Young Lin attracts girls; Lonely-Hearted Louis Castro; Teen Hawk - the quiet man with emotion; T'u Chung Shen - an idealistic director; The Benefit of Film Censorship Revision by the Information Ministry of the Republic of China (Taiwan); What TV Lacks; The Clown; John Travolta - article with photos; and much more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
Features: D.N. Aidit, Head of the Communist Party of Indonesia (Partai Kommunis); The armed Negro civil-rights organization, Deacons for Defense and Justice; King Constantine II of Greece; Flight Director Chris Kraft masterminds the upcoming Gemini 5 mission; The Pilots of Danang Aren't 'Flyboys'; Martha's Vineyard is the place to go. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
160 pages. Features: What was killed was not only the President but the Promise; How to Survive in the Kremlin; General Westmoreland - inheritor of a wretched war; The Road Back for teh G.O.P., by Jacob K. Javits; White Mercenaries on a 'rabbit hunt' in The Congo; Photos of the new Verrazano-Narrows bridge; Michelangelo Antonioni - 'Most Controversial Director'; Gallery of Presidential Also-Rans, including Goldwater-Miller; The dizzying pace of Luxembourger life - and why Common Market bureaucrats don't want to make it their headquarters; After the Yankees What? - a TV Drama - C.B.S, the Columbia Broadcasting System; New Musicals, New Songwriters; Petain - of Verdun, of Vichy, of history; When children don't achieve. Crossword completed in pencil. Moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
63 pages. Features: I betrayed my country and the woman I love - the Lonsdale spy ring - Harry Houghton is now serving 15 years for selling British naval secrets to the Russians (Part 1 of 2); Pirates with the (Sir Tyrone) Guthrie Touch - a famed director brings Gilbert and Sullivan back to life; Robert Goulet lets his hair go straight again; TLC - a new way with the mentally ill - a new PEI program of placing patients with foster families - key figure is Mary Farmer; Tommy Douglas tackles a new job - as New Democratic Party (NDP) leader he admits "it's going to be tough" - he leaves Regina for Ottawa - lengthy text with many photos; Noel Coward's musical Sail Away; A Tartan reflects Muskoka's Charms - Mrs. Eileen Kirkvaag; Canary Islanders have a whistle language; Decorative hats (helmets) for motoring women; Great young Canadian runners Bruce Kidd of Toronto and Walter Williams of Minto New Brunswick; Nipper by Doug Wright. Nice colour ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
68 pages. Features: Canadian budget battle over defense expenses; Robert Fulford and his 'Saturday Night' magazine; Photo of Janis Joplin performing; The Canadian Canvas - A Broad Sweep (of Canadian art); President Ford's risky plan against slumpflation; CIA director William Colby defends himself; Clouds over Playboy's Bunnyland - suicide of Bobbie Arnstein - article with photo of pall-bearer Hugh Hefner; In Defense of Politicians - Do We Ask Too Much?; Eight-page colour-photo illustrated centerfold ad feature by Macmillan Bloedel explains how forests grow; Barefoot Rudolf Nureyev; Moscow's repudiation of trade agreements a serious blow to detente; Saga of the (Henry) Jackson Amendment; Triumph for the moderates in China; Bloody peace in Indochina; The P.L.O. Strategy - Fight and Talk; Truce fails in Northern Ireland; Fragile independence in Angola; Trouble in Cyprus; Ujamaa's bitter harvest in Tanzania; Passing of Baron Jean-Louis de Portal, Gustavo Rohas Pinilla, Li Fu-chun and Alberta oil baron Eric Lafferty Harvie; Goalie Rogatien (Rogie) Vachon and the success of the NHL's Los Angeles Kings - photo-illustrated article; Basketball star Jimmy Wilkins; Jailed Baptist Georgi Vins; Troubled Trident submarine program - article with photo of construction at Bremerton, WA; Scandal in Education - Barbara and Harry Lowther; Artist Robert Rauschenberg; The General Dynamics YF-16 fighter wins a dogfight; Color photo ad for Panasonic TV features gent with monocle; Retailer W.T. Grant Co. cuts back; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
68 pages. Features: Cover story about new Tory Leader Joe Clark; Robert Stanfield's Farewell; Photos of Paul Hellyer, Brian Mulroney, Claude Wagner and Flora MacDonald; Henry Kissinger at work in South America - article with photos including Peru's D La Flor and Brazilian Foreign Minister Silveira; Irritation with U.S. presence in Panama; U.N. Buffer zone between Egypt and Israel; Putsch in Nigeria; Hard times for the Soviet Union; CIA director George Bush and CBS correspondent Daniel Schorr; President Ford orders overhaul of intelligence agencies - with photo of George Bush standing on CIA logo in lobby of CIA building; Richard Nixon visits China; Patty Hearst's long ordeal on the stand - article with color photos; Charges of Lockheed payoffs in Japan; Shah (of Iran) on a Shoestring; King Coal's Return - Wealth and Worry; Photo of Bette Midler showing her 'class' at Harvard; Sonny & Cher dolls; Major photo-illustrated article on Gore Vidal - laughing Cassandra; Passing of Commodore John W. Anderson, Eddie Dowling and Frank Sullivan; Dr. Hartman's list of lethal foliage; The T-Shirt - a startling evolution; Nice one-page color-photo ad for JAL (Japan Airlines) with four photos; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Contents: Nice photos of Red Skelton in full-page ad for Garrard turntables; Long article on the CIA with photo of Langley complex; Photo of George Romney at Alaska Sled-dog race; 2-page series of 19 photos showing LBJ swearing in aboarad Air Force One; Deterrence by anti-missiles - Time Essay; Vietnam war update; Ford Thunderbird color photo ad; 100 Years of Harper's Bazaar; Harry F. Guggenheim names Bill Moyers publisher of Long Island's Newsday; Telefactoring; Two-page ad by Bethlehem steel shows the partially completed Madison Square Garden and some of the performers who will use it; The Rosenberg Myth - were Ethel and Julius framed?; Stan Makita; Bill Russell - "The Only Negro head coach of a major professional basketball team"; Andrew Wyeth; Cancer research; Rebuilding mixed-up hearts; The Psychedelicatessen; Max Palevsky; Gulf & Western and Desilu; Photo of Elia Kazan with Andy Warhol; and much more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
535 pages. Signed and inscribed by author upon front free endpaper. A scathing indictment of the American legal system. Chapters include: Legal Anarchy; The Origin of Law; A Plague of Lawyers; Judge Not; The Supreme Court; The Court as Arena; The Department of Justice; Durance Vile; The Case of the Strange Director; The Case of the Schizophrenic Driver; The Strange Case of the Senile Millionaire; Freedom of Speech, Anyone?; Taxation Without Hope; The Taxing Power; Mullins on Equity; Our Legal Future. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. An excellent copy. Book
535 pages. A scathing indictment of the American legal system. Chapters include: Legal Anarchy; The Origin of Law; A Plague of Lawyers; Judge Not; The Supreme Court; The Court as Arena; The Department of Justice; Durance Vile; The Case of the Strange Director; The Case of the Schizophrenic Driver; The Strange Case of the Senile Millionaire; Freedom of Speech, Anyone?; Taxation Without Hope; The Taxing Power; Mullins on Equity; Our Legal Future. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Excellent copy. Book
50 pages. Features: Colour ad for Venezuela's first film festival inside front cover; Photo-illustrated article with director Robert Mulligan (part 1 of 2); Robert Mulligan's 'Bloodbrothers' - photos; Venezuelan Revelation - photos and article re: festival at the National Film Theatre, December 7-12; Recent Hungarian Cinema - photo-illustrated article; Terrence Malick's 'Days of Heaven' - four pages of preview photos; Reviews - 'Jaws 2', 'Black and White in Colour', 'Watership Down', 'One Sings, The Other Doesn't', 'Citizens Band', ''Blood Relatives', 'Tarka the Otter', 'Shipwreck!', 'Pardon Mon Affaire, Too'; 'Corvette Summer' - photos; Review of book on the films of Michael Winner; 'National Lampoon's Animal House' - photos; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Very Good French Paperback. 4to. (27,5 x 21,5 cm). In French. [15] p., b/w ills. Contents: La vengeance des serpents, Metin Erksan, (1929-2012).; La legende de mouton noir, Lütfi Ömer Akad, (1916-2011).; Chemin sans fin, Duygu Sagirohglu, (1932-).; Le temps d'aimer, Metin Erksan, (1919-2012).
Documentation which has scarcely seen the light of day since the 1950s. Printed for the use of the committee, this booklet contains pages 627-665b from the printed hearings. Includes 20 tables, 12 charts and 10 data sheets. Printed in a small font so each page contains considerable text, much of it profoundly important. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Crease to lower corner. The Reece Committee and its work came to prominence decades later after Norman Dodd, Research Director for the Committee, came forward with stunning revelations of hidden findings of the Committee. Book
Booklet containing pages 9 through 16 of the printed hearings. Printed for use of the committee. Contents include: Capital Values and Growth of Charitable Foundations; Accuracy of Data and Derived Estimates; Estimated Total Values; Financial Classification of Foundations; Growth of Large Foundations; Numerical Growth of 1,097 Foundations. Includes six tables, two graphs, and a data rich list of 68 foundations entitled "Comparative data on cash and income, supplement to capital values and growth of charitable foundations". Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Crease to lower corner. A most important document from the Reece Committee which gained prominence in later years after revelations made by the Research Director of the Committee, Norman Dodd. Book