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Features: Why are they Spoiling Florida? - Philip Wylie; Can Christians Unite? - by John A. O'Brien; The Berlin Crisis - Khrushchev's Strength - a report on life in the Soviet Union; People on the Way Up - Margaret Post, Knerr and Melin (founders of Wham-O), Janet Margolin, Pedro Sanjuan; Reprieve for Heart Victims - the mechanical resuscitator and other developments; Blackout on News - Burton W. Marvin describes lack of press freedom in Iran during his stay, 1960-61; The Wonderful Merry-Go-Round; Youth - The Cool Generation (long article with many great colour photos); Big Ego, Big Talent - Robert Horton, 'Wagon Train's' Flint McCullough. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Four middle pages loose but present. A worthy copy. Book
Features: A vote against motherhood - Gael Greene; Danger from Within - Dwight D. Eisenhower writes that Indolence and lack of moral principle present a greater threat to America than the armed might of Communism; Perils of Pauline - America's highest-paid femail TV commentator, Pauline Frederick, fights skeptical bosses, prettier rivals and video's glamour code; "We Sailed the Columbus Ship" - Robert Marx relates how nine men in a forty-two foot boat braved wind and wave to recreate the first conquest of the Atlantic - many colour photos; Golf-Ball Goof - retrieving lost golf balls; Last Stop Alcatraz - Mickey Cohen and the inside story of how Federal agents put him behind iron bars at long last; Ice Hockey's Geriatric Marvel - 38 year of age, going on 45, goalie Johnny Bower of the Toronto Maple Leafs seems to have found the secret of perennial youth; Nuclear-age School - New Mexico students pursue knowledge under a 21 inch concrete slab in Artesia, New Mexico - Abo Public Elementary School is the only one in the nation underground - it doubles as a fully equipped fallout shelter; Black Merchants of Hate - fanatic and well-disciplined, Negro 'Muslims' threaten to turn resentment against racial discrimination into open rebellion - photo of Malcolm X. Nice colour Pepsi ad on back cover. Great two-page colour ad for Chevrolet trucks. Nice full-page ad for a blue 1963 Dodge Wagon; Colour Ford Auto centerfold features the Fairlane. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
47 pages. Features: The (bilingual) National Theatre School of Canada, located in Montreal; They Expect Miracles of (baseball player) Frank Howard; Dillies by Dali - the famed surrealist applies his ideas to a new medium - the designing of jewelry - with seven colour illustrations; Amanda Blake says "I don't need men" - marriage has no place in the life of the girl TV viewers know as Gunsmoke's Kitty Russell; Maurice Chevalier - the eternal youth; Anatomy of a Wedding - X-ray wedding photos!; Showing the flag - 798 Mini-minor cars are arranged to form a giant Union Jack (with colour photo); They have a word for it - a series of new Canadian dictionaries published by Gage; Essie Johnson - new model missionary - a Canadian works in Northern Rhodesia to prepare the Africans to educate their own people; Colour photos of birds; Nipper by Doug Wright. Nice colour ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
Features: The Termagant - a story of youth and age; The Picture Puzzle - III - continuing Miss Blake's fascinating mystery story; The Eye-Sharpener - An early adventure in salesmanship; On Trial - the story of a boy's first adventure in the business world; If I could travel; Miscellany; Fact and Comment - Lindbergh and the world, Our new Money; This Busy World - a new Russian Terror, Ireland at the Polls; The Y.C. Lab - Man-Lifting Kites; Best Puzzles of the week. Kraft paper affixed along cover fold of front cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
33 pages. Features: Photo of smiling Eisenhower and an animated Patton, plus smiling Bradley and Hodges; Photo of Japanese Shrine on Saipan plus journal notes from a Japanese soldier; Photos of Juan Trippe, Lewis Douglas, Army nurses drilling at Camp Capson Colorado, Forger Alexander Thiel; Article on Okinawa; Full-page military map entitled "The Floods Come" shows positions centered around Hitler's inner fortress of Berchtesgaden; photo of U.S. armour on one of Germany's fine roads; Photo of very long column of German prisoners; Article and photo on German youth; Photo of "German Looters"; Photo of Chiang Kai Shek with General Hurley; Photo of St. Louis Browns' one-armed baseball player Pete Gray; Photo of a Brooklyn Public School classroom trashed by three young boys; Great photo of a navy bank in a quonset hut on Guam. No ads in this edition. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A quality copy of this excellent Patton collectible. Book
92 pages. Contents: National Affairs: When the War Ends; Florida: Pleasure Dome (tourism); Youth: Monstrous Lobby - American Youth Congress; World War: Strategy - Allied Supreme War Council; "One War at a Time" - Asama Maru; Northern Theatre: Planes, Men, Medicine, Soap; Fire Hose - Russians Offensive on Finland; Canada: Wee But Great - John Buchan appointed as Governor General; War in China: Rabbit into Dragon - Japan vs. China; Chile: Don Tinto's Dilemma - President Pedro Aguirre Cerda; Saudi Arabia: Fish to Jidda - Standard Oil and King Ibn Saud; Religion: At Graymoor - the Society of the Atonement, a Franciscan-type religious congregation co-founded by Rev. Paul James Francis (a.k.a. Lewis Thomas Wattson); Art: 20 Years of Gropper - Cartoonist William Gropper; Science: Horatius (Hrdlicka) at the Bridge; Sport: "Most Worstest" - Arturo Godoy / Joe Louis Fight; Music: Mr Big - U.S. Record Corp; Education: Old Blue - Edward Stephen Harkness, heir to Standard Oil and Philanthropist; State of Business: Bull Fever, Bear Facts; and Carriers: Republican Snowplow - Alaska Railroad. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Canadian Club, Budweiser, Ford Motor Company - Mercury 8 and Lucky Cigarettes. Binding intact. Somewhat above-average wear. Small mailing stamp bottom right back cover. Contents clean and unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
56 pages. Features and Articles: Dean Acheson - the Man from Middletown; Gerard Graham Dennis - Canadian criminal; Charlie Monak of Detroit becomes a top man in a Pyramid Friendship Club - the fad that is infecting the nation; Anna Louise Strong; Exposing 14 million people in Russian slave labour camps; Shortage of women in Germany; "Imported Anti-Semetism - Furor over Dickens' Oliver Twist movie keeps it from U.S. screens; Israel chooses Jerusalem for the opening ceremony of its newly elected Constituent Assembly - Dr. Chaim Weizmann, Zionism's elder statesman, is President; Canada's Baby Bonus; George Drew - new leader of the Progressive Conservatives in Canada; McGill students vote a black girl, Beryl Dickinson-Dash, as their Winter Carnival Queen; Using airplanes to evacuate suffering Eskimos from stormy Somerset Island; Latin American Development; Boxer dog Zazarac Brandy wins dog shows; Leon Birkhead claims 'The Churchman' and its editor Rev. Guy Emery Shipler are involved with at least 25 'Communist front or Communist organizations; Military desire for guided missiles - uninhabited aircraft; Great black and white photo ad for Labatt's; Harvey O. Brooks - writer of the song A Little Bird Told Me; English pianist 'Solomon' comes to Carnegie Hall; Conductor Willem Mengelberg; A.Y.D. - American Youth for Democracy - a renamed version of the Y.C.L. (Young Communist League); 3,610 Chinese university students in the U.S. struggle to pay their bills after the war in their homeland; the FCC takes over a 160-metre amateur band for the use of loran - U.S. Ham Radio operators will end up with more elbow room; Tabloid newspapers; New Hampshire's Senator Charles R. Tobey has guns for Textron President Royal Little after the company wives out 3,500 jobs in Nashua, N.H.; Photo of Duo's 'Flagship' trailer which features a 'flying bridge' at the back; Colour photo ad for John McHale shoes inside back cover. This Canadian edition contains editorial content identical with the U.S. edition except for added Canadian news. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
118 pages. Features: Nixon's contract for peace with Vietnam; Charles Evers elected Mayor of Fayette MS; Berkeley protests - article with photo of youth sprayed with birdshot wounds; Article on Micronesia; Race War in Malaysia - Malays vs. Chinese; Gambling in Cambodia; Interview with Golda Meir; Ria Alzen; Nice color-photo ad for the Volkswagen (VW) van shows it side-by-side with an American station wagon (which is much smaller); Musician Edwin Hawkins; Article on Nabokov; Color photo of Johnny carson and St. Bernard in Smirnoff ad; Great color-photo ad for the Chevrolet Camero Super Scoop; and much more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
226 pages. Features: V-8 S-10; It Ain't Ugly; S-10 Contest Winner; Pro-Flare Ford (cover photo); Renegade Ranger - custom '70s Ford; Ranger Splash - Ford's new youth truck for the '90s; WYBUYNU - Brandon Murrill's cool classic; Attention Getter; Dave Hill's alternate Scout; Pro-Faction pro-street Slantcab; Fully restored GMC Suburban; Pacific Coast Suburban; Post War Panel; Mini-Addiction; Battery operated Nissan pickups?; Late Start - Mom's mini Isuzu; and much more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
113 pages. Nicely illustrated. "Written by and for the First Nations' Youth of British Columbia... A tribute to the strength of all those who participated in Canada's Drug Strategy Program... Presents stories, poetry and visual art which reflect the truths behind the harsh realities of our youth." - from Dedication. Usual library markings. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Récit d'enfance . - 96 p. , 350 gr.
A particularly interesting issue with topics ranging from the 100 horsepower blower for the organ in the new Chicago Stadium to an English vending machine which dispenses individual lit cigarettes. Features: The eyes and ears of the railroad - the complicated signal system that spells safety for rail travel; Editorials - Arthur G. Halfpenny - An Awakening Due - Lopsided progress; International Affairs; Did a meteorite strike a car in Crawfordsville?; New light on old fools - ultr-violet irradiation to create vitamin D; Unique solutions of bridge construction problems - caissons sunk on artificial islands - divers employed; Vacuum tubes in industry - thermionic tubes, grid-glow relays, photo cells find wide use; A new use for radium - radiography possible without combersome apparatus; Radio goes man-hunting - radio alarm system reduces the criminal's chance of escape; New temperature measurements of the sun, moon, mars - sensitive thermo-couples reveal surface conditions; Chicago's "Madison Square Garden" - called "world's largest sports arena"; has unusual features; Butterfly farming - an intriguing business started by Iowa youth; When locomotives go to sea - special steamers built to accomodate monsters of the rails (excellent photos); A machine-age "milk maid" - the "rotolactor' milks 240 cows in one hour; Centrifugally spun concrete piles - new manufacturing process; mass production of preserved foods - a huge industry that grew from a market basket; Salt making in India - Primitive methods illustrated and described. Average wear. Unmarked. Crease to front cover. Advertisement inside front cover features photo of luxurious Cord front drive automobile manufactured by the Auburn Automotive Company. Book
149 pages. "The dramatic testimony of Janet Horbas. Explains how God set her free from the bondage of Satan. Janet has a full-time ministry of evangelism, discipling, and counselling and speaks at conferences, youth groups, and churches" - from back cover. Black and white illustrations. Negligible wear. Minor crease to each cover. Clean, bright and unmarked. Lovely copy. Book
Hardcover in-8 oblong, 74 pages, dessins in-t., tables, cartonnage pleine toile decoree de l'editeur. Bel exemplaire. [TX-8*]
in-12°, 304 pages, carte, broché, couverture illustree. 2eme plat sali sinon bel exemplaire. [BL-8]
Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 30 pages; 22 pages of illustrations. 23 cm. A manual pamphlet put out by the Jewish National Fund that sought to introduce the Palestine theme and atmosphere at schools and youth programs. It includes camp songs transliterated from Hebrew, an English-Hebrew Palestine Nature Dictionary, camp games such as Establishing a New Settlement, a farmers calendar, poems, and passages from the bible. Subjects: Palestine-Youth-Zionism. OCLC lists 2 copies worldwide. (Princeton and National Library of Israel. ) , none in New York. Age toning and minimal shelfwear. Light soiling to wrappers. Very good + condition. (ZION-1-2)
Original wrappers. 8vo. 30 pages; 22 pages of illustrations. 23 cm. A manual pamphlet put out by the Jewish National Fund that sought to introduce the Palestine theme and atmosphere at schools and youth programs. It includes camp songs transliterated from Hebrew, an English-Hebrew Palestine Nature Dictionary, camp games such as Establishing a New Settlement, a farmers calendar, poems, and passages from the bible. Subjects: Palestine-Youth-Zionism. OCLC lists 2 copies worldwide. (Princeton and National Library of Israel. ) , none in New York Binding repaired. Age toning and minimal shelf wear. Very good condition. (ZION-1-2A)
In the style of Angela Brazil. The Girl Guide troop at an English Girl's school get involved in adventures - and a kidnapping- in defence of a fellow student who turns out the be a Balkan Princess [nd 1931 ] Overall a nice piece of vintage nostalgia for lovers of the genre. 256p. frontis. Nice tight text, ffep missing, but cloth cover slightly stained. [8 copies found in WorldCat] Book
Cloth, 12mo, illustrated, 30-40 pages per issue, in English, Serial Publication. First Edition. Include the issues Vol.8, 1-5, Vol. 9, 1-2, Vol.10, 1 and Vol. 11, 1 Founded in 1909, Young Judaea is the oldest Zionist youth movement in the United States. It seeks to build Jewish identity and Zionist commitment in American Jewish youth and young adults (from their own website youngjudaea.org) SUBJECT(S) : Jews --- youth --- Zionism. OCLC lists 7 other copies worldwide. Shelf wear to covers, otherwise very good condition (YIDCHI-5-50)
Cloth, 12mo, illustrated, 30-70 pages per issue, in English, Serial Publication. First Edition. Judaean Leaves include the issues Vol.15, 1-5. Includes also two issues of The Literary Magazine Maayan (one smaller, 8vo) and Leaders Guide. Founded in 1909, Young Judaea is the oldest Zionist youth movement in the United States. It seeks to build Jewish identity and Zionist commitment in American Jewish youth and young adults (from their own website youngjudaea.org) SUBJECT(S) : Jews --- youth --- Zionism. OCLC lists 7 other copies worldwide. Shelf wear to covers, otherwise very good condition (YIDCHI-5-51)
iv + 239pp., 21cm., Doctoral Dissertation (Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doktorwürde der Kulturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Universität Bayreuth), softcover, stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, G112019
vii + 530pp., br.orig., qqs.rousseurs, 34e éd., bon état
Paris, Hachette, 1927, in-16, tela rossa editoriale, fregi e tagli dorati, pp. 254. Con illustrazioni nel testo e su tavole fuori testo. Ottime condizioni.
201 pages. Index. Bibliography. Black and white photographic plates. "The moving account of an eccentric Canadian youth who was probably the most deadly-accurate marksman of all the pilots who flew the Spitfire in battle... well-told, diligently researched." - Major-General Richard Rohmer, CMM, DFC. Half-title page removed. Average library markings. Above-average but not excessive wear. Useful reading copy. Book
Collection " Bibliothèque verte " Traduit de l'anglais par le Commandant J. Guichard . Préface de Georges Blond . Illustrations de Paul Durand . Complet de sa jaquette comportant de légers défauts . - 190 p. , 350 gr.
