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136 pages. Short Stories: Swamp Girl; Hour of Panic; Return From Nowhere; Hard of Heart. Articles: My Friend, Trotsky's Assassin - Jacques Mornard - with numerous photos; Rockety-Happy Kids at Camp A.P. Hill artillery range in Virginia; I Call on Actor Laurence Harvey - with photos; Adventures of the Mind, 54 - The U.S. Presidencyy; Germany's Enchanted Black Forest - with color photos; The Face of America - The Grandeur That Was - great color photo of the Old Tyson place at Lowndesboro, Alabama; The Mystery of the Palatine Light - this photo-illustrated article investigates an enduring legend of murder and mayhem on Block Island 120 miles from Manhattan; Is Baseball Comedy Dead? - great comedic photos of baseball stars - with article discussing the contention that modern major-leaguers have become too serious. Serials: The Case of the Duplicate Daughter (part 2 of 8); Journey into Danger (part 6 of 8). Ads: Westinghouse Center Drawer Refrigerator; Chevrolet Power Steering; Glidden House Paint (2 pages); Chrysler Certified Car Care; Northern Tissue (two pages); Studebaker Lark - nice color photo with fire truck); Campbell's Soup; Corvair; Chryslter - fantastic one-page color photo of a white New Yorker convertible on beach; Brownie 8 Movie Camera; Fantastic 2-page colour photo 7up ad shows young blond making ice cream float for five young men; Ford Galaxie; International Trucks; Morris 1000 car; Nice two-page color Chevrolet ad featuring a 1960 Pontiac Bonneville Sustom Safari catching the ferry to Isle Royale National Park in Lake Superior; Newport cigarettes; Great one-page color-photo Smirnoff ad featuring Joan Fontaine and her husband, Collier Young; Orange Crush; Admiral portable TVs - 19" portable; Renault Dauphine; Borden's Peach Blossom Ice Cream; De Beers Diamonds; Papst Beer - with color photo of piano player and stage entertainers; Amity Wallets; Dodge Dart Car (inside back cover). Above-average wear. Unmarked. Not pretty but a worthy vintage copy. Magazine
72 pages. Features: Girl Who Married a Family - Joan Beaulieu was wed at 21 - to a husband and six lively boys! - article with nice photos; Full-page colour photo ad for an apparently short-lived product from the Campbell's soup people - Red Kettle Chicken Noodle Soup; We Waste Too Much Time Sleeping - So says Dr. Mangalore Narasimha Pai - who sleeps only three hours each night - article with photos; Using Television in Education at Queen Elizabeth High School in Nova Scotia - article with photos; Photos of amazing oversized typwriter and people; Welsh girl Valerie Gearon stars in film about Gandhi - article with colour photos; Mouth-watering colour photo ad for Lowney's Bridge Mixture candies; Photos of Polar bear and her cub; How to Make Kids' Sports Safer - article with colour photos of (now antiquated) hockey equipment; Nice two-page colour ad for Arrow shirts; Why Soviet Aid Failed to Stave Off Chaos - Understanding Cuba - part 2 of 2 - article with photos; Colour centerfold ad for Parker pens; Edie Adams goes it alone - article with photo about Ernie Kovacs' widow who is now back on the stage; Fantastic colour photo and write-up of Toronto Maple Leaf star Frank Mahovlich; Ottawa's Tudor Singers - article and cover photo; Handicapped Artists Who Help Themselves; Harold Lloyd Rediscovered - his zany comedy stil draw laughs - article with photos; Flying Santa from the Lakehead - Orville Wieben flies north from Fort William each Christmas to distribute clothing, toys, etc. to needy native kids - article with nice colour photo of native babies strapped onto colourful boards; Fashion photos of "Frivolous Nothings"; Nipper comic.Westclox colour ad on back cover. Printed by newspapers across Canada as a weekend supplement. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
In-8°; pp. (8), 165 Brossura editoriale originale e legatura in tela con ex libris Landau. Edizione originale. Un unico marginale foro di tarlo passante.
x + 274pp., 2e édition, 22cm., br.muette d'époque (quelques manques de papier au dos), texte frais et sans rousseurs, bon état, T81396
viii + 200 + [ii] pp., 2e édition, 20cm., reliure cart. (dos en cuir, plats décorés, charnière supérieure peu cassée et fragile au bout supérieure), texte frais et sans rousseurs, bon état, T94050
A couple of corners and 1 edge are bumped. Minor shelfwear otherwise. ; Text in Greek or English with one paper in German. Festschrift in honor of G. M. Sifakis. ; 699 pages
A couple of corners very lightly bumped. Light staining to spine. Sunning to part of front board. ; Text in Greek or English with one paper in German. Festschrift in honor of G. M. Sifakis. ; 699 pages
Two volumes in-4to, 1) XII + 798 p., including frontispice and env. 15 planches n./b., 2) 782 pp., including frontispice and 15 planches n./b.; binding in red-morocco with corners, gilt spine with Art Nouveau motifs, some rubbing to the head and tails of spines. Pages are bright with occasional spotting.
Pages unopened. Minor creasing to rear wrap. Else fine. ; Collection Latomus Volume 236; 807 pages
Rebound in 1/4 leather binding with marbled boards except Vol. 1 which has dark brown cloth spine. Gilt lettering to spines. Some flecking off of leather from bottom of spine of Vol. 2. Vol. 2 spine cover cracked along 1 joint. Vol. 3 has some loss to leather and spine has been crudely repaired at heel and foot with brown tape. Boards are a bit edgeworn. Minor pencil marginalia to some pages. Internally VG. ; Vol 1: (1880) xxii, 806 pp; vol. 2 (1884) 582 pp; vol. 3 (1888) 756 pp. ; 3 Volume Set; Vol. 1/3/2022
208 pages of sheet music for voice and piano. Prior owner's name and very faint bookstore stamp upon beautifully colour-illustrated front cover. Somewhat above-average external wear. Clear tape repairs to backstrip which is missing bottom two inches. Binding holding. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Feature articles include: The Pressures Against Air Safety; My Other Books, by James Michener; The Baffled Young Men of Japan, by Peter Drucker; Senator Dodd vs. Kenneth Tynan; New Start in Foreign Policy; The Dangerous Road Before Martin Luther King - James Baldwin; Can de Gaulle Avoid Civil War?; Hoodlum Priest and Respectable Convicts; Mr. Justice Black, the Supreme Court, and the Bill of Rights; Surgery for Strokes; The Tyranny of Multiple-Choice Tests; Writing the "Inside" Books; How to Talk to People, If Any, on Other Planets; California's $2 Billion Thirst; "Anti-Americanism" in Canada; Trial by Combat in American Courts; Adenaurer and McCloy; The Good Slum Schools; The Happiest Creatures on Earth?; John Gunther; Adam Yarmolinsky; Special Supplement - the mood of the Russian People; Secret Angola; Portrait of Bevin; Up-to-date Texas; Nobel Prizes; Apocalypse; A cure for bewitchment; The Pitchman; America's Wandering Scholars; The Coming Bust in the Real Estate Boom; The American Negro's New Comedy Act; William Carlos Williams; A Small Atomic Accident; Riesman and his Readers; and more. Light wear. Tightly bound. Usual library markings. Book
88 pages. Features/Articles: The alarming mystery of radar waves - What are we doing to huma life?; John Morgan and Martin Bronstein of the TV show Comedy Cafe; Editorial - let this be our last year in NATO; Pauline Jewett - Ottawa starts a department to fight poverty; nice colour photo ad for the Olds Delta 88 Royale; Interview with Arthur Hailey; Roloff Beny's India - lengthy article with great colour photos; John Doyle and his gamble with millions - the controversial mining promoter and close friend of Newfoundland Premier Joseph Smallwood; How to be a Global Villager; Nice colour photo ad for the Pontiac GTO and Firebird; Color them Big Ink - a Canadian band with members Robbie Robertson, Dick Manuel, Garth Hudson, Rick Danko and Levon Helm; Success Can't Spoil Bobby Orr - article with two photos; Great Chrysler colour photo ad for the New Yorker, Chrysler 300 and Newport Custom; Colour ad of the CTV news team including Harvey Kirck and twenty-five well-dressed others; Three Designing Models - Deborah Thompson, Judith Davies and Dona Saunders; Anyone Can Steal a Million - bank clerk Ann Spiller stole $492,000 and fooled the town of Penticton, BC; Some pages yellowed with age. Address label on front cover otherwise unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Book
32 pages. Features: Interesting photos of unusual work and play inside front cover; Public demands that Congress suppress (Radio) Pirates of the Air; The Divine Comedy of Newspapers; The Rise of an American Race - What Effect Will the 'Old Stock' Have on the People of the Future?; With General Gouraud in the Land of the Crusaders; The Birthplace of the Quaker Poet - the Whittier homestead; Henry Ford's Page - the American home, in its economic aspect, is a business proposition; Editorials - Merchant Mr. Nathan Strauss and his allegation of "the campaign of slander against the Jewish People", the Hall-Mills murder trial, Wooden houses in Britain; The Adventure of Mrs. Farbman; The Cheapest Thing in Europe - Human Beings; Fantastic photo-illustrated centerfold illustrates Where Santa Claus Lives and What He Does; The Boston Tea Party's Last Survivor - David Kennison died at the age of 115; Who Discovered America?; How Victoria Trained King Edward VII - the Queen thought Prince Albert the model of perfection, but Young Wales did not respond. Chats with Office Callers; Q & A; I Read in the Papers - Senator William E. Borah rated highly by Chinese, Iowa Women can now be Legislators, Newspapers train convicts in crime, Dayton, OH druggists rid their stores of salacious and suggestive magazines. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
xvi + 348 + [i] pp., 2e édition corrigé et augmentée de beaucoup d'anecdotes théatrales et de plusieurs observations nouvelles, 21cm., br.muette d'époque (petit manque de papier au dos), texte frais, bon état, T81387
48 pages. Features: Color cover photo of artist Edward Hopper; One and a Half Cheers for Progress - article by James Michener; How a Supersoldier Was Fired From His Command - Lieutenant-Colonel Anthony Herbert tried to go by the book in Vietnam; A Report from the Majority of the World - article with many photos from Begadjah, Indonesia; The World of Edward Hopper - The drama of light, the artificiality of nature, the remorseless human comedy; Plaid fashion photos; Many gorgeous fashion ads; Finnish instant vacation home - designed by architect Matti Suuronen; and more. Small library stamp atop front cover. Average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
64 pages. Inside of fold-out front cover features colour photo of the cast onstage. Colour photo of Debbie Reynolds and handsome fellow inside back cover. Many great black and white photos. Includes sheet music, guitar chords and lyrics for the following songs: Alice Blue Gown; The Family Tree; The Great Lover Tango; I'm Always Chasing Rainbows; Irene; An Irish Girl; The Last Part of Ev'ry Party; Mother, Angel, Darling; Riviera Rage; They Go Wild, Simply Wild, Over Me; What do you Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?; The World Must be Bigger Than an Avenue; You Made Me Love You. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
In-4°; grande; 5 tomi in bella legatura in mezza pelle rossa con angoli titolo impresso in oro al dorso con nervi, ciascuna in custodia. ottimo stato.
Later paper wrappers, with original rear wrapper bound in. 12mo. 4, 32 pages, 18 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates to "Hagadah for Purim Night. " A famous parody of the Passover Haggadah. The author's peculiar interest in getting drunk is the centerpiece of these poems. Sommerhausen (1781-1853) was a Hebrew philologist from Amsterdam. SUBJECTS: Purim parodies. OCLC lists 11 copies worldwide (OCLC: 48750812) . Vinograd, Amsterdam 2705. Some stains, corners a bit rounded, nice wide margins, about Very good condition. (HAG-24-1-LKK'bgg)
4to., on laid paper, some mild age- and damp-marking to several leaves; strongly bound in twentieth century boards, paper label, a bright, crisp copy. Although attributed here to Beaumont and Fletcher, later scholarship increasingly favours authorship by Fletcher and Massinger. The play, one of the finest Restoration comedies, was first performed in 1622 with the first licensed edition following in 1647. We have not been able to trace another eighteenth century edition of this work on its own. Tannenbaum, 501; see CBEL I, 635.
PARIS, Veuve Dabo, 1825, 1826 - 57 volumes In-16 - 1/2 Reliure à la bradel (frottées & dos insolés pour pour certaines)- Titre & tomaison dorés - rousseurs éparses - ensemble homogène - Envoi rapide et soigné - Photographies sur demande Répertoire Général du Théatre Français - Tragédies, Comédies mises en ordre par M. Lepeintre
In-8, 189p. Première édition. Quelques minimes rousseurs. Exemplaire à toute marge tel que paru. En bon état. Errata à la fin du volume. Rare. Note sur l'auteur: Paul Antoine Laval, connu sous le nom de Nolivos de Saint-Cyr, était un ancien capitaine d'infanterie, chevalier de Saint-Louis, et surtout comédien. Note sur l'oeuvre: l'écrit de Nolivos de Saint-Cyr veut s'inscrire dans le débat entre J.J. Rousseau et d'Alembert sur la présence des spectacles à Genève.
In-8°; pp. 143, un fregio xilografico al frontespizio; legatura in piena pergamena con titolo manoscritto al dorso. Commedia del letterato e storico senese Girolamo Gigli, 1660-1722, noto anche per la traduzione del Tartuffe di Moliere, che intitolò Don Pilone; con questa commedia Gigli si inserisce quindi nel filone della tradizione del teatro francese, adattandolo però sia nel linguaggio parodistico che nella definizione e caricatura dei personaggi più da commedia dell’arte, al pubblico italiano. siena accademie commedia theatre teatro drama comedy settecento donne women
in-8°; 30 volumi in mezza pergamena con angoli e doppio tassello al dorso, tagli in rosso, bella legatura solida. Il primo con ritratto.
In-12°, 128pp, mancanti le ultime due carte bianche, legatura in cartoncino semplice. Franchi 414 In-12°, 128pp, missing the last two blank pages, simple cardboard binding. Franchi 414