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8vo., First Edition, with numerous full-page sepia-toned photographs in the text; original pictorial wrappers, yapped edges, a near fine copy. The Travel Association was the Tourist Division of the immediately post-war British Tourist and Holidays Board. IN THIS CONDITION, A RARE SURVIVAL.
16 pages. Alluring photographic researches into the private lives of Lilliput's cover girls, featuring: Marianne Brauns, Adele Collins, Vera Day, Maria Hansen, Jill Ireland and Jackie Lane. Includes two or more pages of photos for each model, complete with a brief bio. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A great vintage item. Book
3rd impression. VG paperback. 10239. eng
123 pages. Text in Japanese. Reproductions of the artist's works, primarily in colour, with emphasis upon the Japanese female. Printed upon glossy stock. Light external wear. Contents clean, bright and unmarked. A quality copy of this beautiful compilation. Book
122 pages. Features: Purina Chick Chow color ad inside front cover; Poppies for your garden; Screening casement windows; My Wild Flower Corner; Gardening on a steep hillside; Arbor Lodge - Home of J. Sterling Morton, Founder of Arbor Day; Plant a tree for the baby this year; Prairie Wild Flowers; The heart of the house - the kitchen; Year-round beauty from evergreens; Make the architect a partner when you build; Where our readers live - photos of homes of Ralph Garrison of Kalamazoo, E.L. Venning of Glen Ellyn, Mr. & Mrs. Robert Beat of Portland and Mrs. H.E. Roth of Sheboygan; What to do with the walls and floors; Unit House No 20 is designed for comfort - house plan; Nature lore for youthful readers; Nice one-page ad for Holland Furnaces; Good books for girls; Nice one-page photo-llustrated ad for Simmons mattresses features photo of Mrs. J. Borden Harriman; Have you a room with an inferiority complex?; Is your porch comfortable?; Ponderosa pine ad; The Soup and Salad Garden; Lovely one-page color ad for Sun-Maid raisins; Nice one-page color ad for Dutch Boy White-Lead paint; Tips from Garden Notebooks; A talk on hearts - fourth in a series of articles on present-day health problems; How to cook the tender cuts of meat; For dinner on your afternoon out; Aids to better housekeeping; One-page ad for Hoosier kitchen working centers; Simple bird baths and how to make them; We grow vegetables, by Professor J.A. Huffman of Marion, Indiana; Montgomery Ward catalog ad; Standard plumbing fixture ad; Spray calendar for the home garden; Nice 2/3-page ad for the Maytag aluminum clothes wasther; Clifford Bloom - Musical Missionary - with piano and voice sheet music for his 'A Slight Mistake'; Screening casement windows; The story of the piano - concerning the choice, location and care of this instrument; ad for Yale door hardware; ad for American Face Brick; Vintage 2/3-page ad for Stanley Tools shows man and boy with wooden bench; Great one-page color ad for Johns-Manville asbestos shingles; Recipes; Illustrated needlework article; Nice color Valspar varnish ad inside back cover; Color Congoleum ad on back cover. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
66 pages. Features: Nice color Stark Bros. ad inside front cover features their red radiance rose; Planting for Christmas joy; Transplanting a house and building a garden; Houses must have good walls; William Allen White in his garden; Delphinium goes to college; Those friendly winter birds; How to achieve homelikeness - tables, lamps desk and Davenport are as necessary as the chairs; Beauty in vegetable gardens; Radio has come a long way - technical jargon no longer one of the essentials; A home speeks good English; Planting a Perennial Picture; Some tales about trees; The Art of Book Giving - an original 'Alice in Wonderland' with original pictures; General Electric one-page ad shows woman hand-wringing clothes; Toys that teach; One-page two-color ad for laundry-washed clothes; Christmas cakes from abroad; Try a Christmas picnic; Nice one-page ad for Hoosier kitchen working centers; For better housekeeping; Recipes; Vintage 2/3-page ad for True Temper sidewalk cleaners; Lawn hints from golf greens; Nice Maytag Christmas-themed ad for their aluminum washer; Christmas song at the door -an old holiday custom; 2/3-page Grebe Radio ad; 2/3-page Everett piano ad; Better bungalows for birds; 2/3-page Stanley Tools ad shows set No. 904 which consists of 12 tools and oak cabinet; Nice 2/3-page ad for the Whizzard Sled made by the Pollack Roller Runner Sled Co., Inc.; Make your Merry Christmas cards; Among Ourselves - readers' letters and ideas; Two Graceful Iron Standards - bird cage support and aquarium base; Great color ad for McKinney forged iron hardware inside back cover; Nice art deco color ad for Rogers brushing lacquer on back cover. Average wear and soiling. Page 39 loose but present. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
76 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Standard plumbing fixtures inside front cover; Plymouth ad for their coupe; The diary of a plain dirt gardener; Nice two-color one-page ad for General Electric refrigerators; Nice color and for P and G soap is #16 in the series of visits to P&G homes; Remodeling a house before building it; What I learned from the gardens of England; An economist views the home - Roger W. Babson; What you buy when you buy - how rugs and carpets are made; Building beauty into highways; Evergreens for the south; Modern lamps lose bows and furbelows; How to make home reading serve a definite purpose; Minimizing garden work; Serving just the right dessert; Sour-Cream cookery comes back; Color enters the bedroom; A home inventory to start the year right; Selecting vegetables for your garden; *Great* one-page two-color ad for the Keith Brothers Nursery of Sawyer, Michigan features their new giant everbearing strawberry, the Keith Mastodon; One-page ad for Burpee's Seeds; Actress Pauline Lord is illustrated in an ad for Smith Brothers cough crops; Nice color ad inside back cover features the Stark Brothers' 95 Golden Delicious apple; and more. Covers loose but present. Above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
142 pages. Features: Color ad for Standard plumbing fixtures inside front cover; one-page ad for the New Jersey Zinc Company; Nice two-color ad for P and G naptha soap, No. 15 in series of actual visits to P&G homes; Planting the lily pool; Homes of outstanding American women - Miss Belle Sherwin, President of the League of Women Voters; A Compact Six-Room House; An ugly cottage becomes a charming home; A garden of shade-loving plants; Asparagus and its allies; We grow big mums out-of-doors; Four important accessories - screens, clocks, fabric wall hangings and window shades; Landscaping the hillside lot; An engineer looks at a house - Elmer T. Peterson attacks open-window ventilation; The modernized piano - beauty of design has kept pace with beauty of time; Your plants must be fed; Gardening on the rim of the prairie; Wiseom in the wild; Simple remedies for sick plants; When its time for you to move; News notes from garden clubs; Seven dinners for seven days; Equalizinng food costs - wise spending requires thoughtul planning; Adventures in home beautification; Nice one-page color ad for Simmons mattresses features illustration of Mrs. John Alden Carpenter; One-page color ad for Columbia window shades and rollers; Nice True Temper garden tool ad; One-page two-color ad for the Laundryowners' National Association of the United States and Canada; For better housekeeping; One-page ad for dandruff-fighting Listerine; Recipes; Summerizing the porch; Nice one-page Chrysler ad featuring the '62' coupe; New books which stimulate mental housekeeping; Nice one-page ad for Sheet Steel features mother and daughter in kitchen; Unusual salad accessories; Color one-page ad for Armstrong Linoleum floors; Tasteful one-page color ad for Crane bathroom fixtures; Yale door hardware ad; Nice one-page two-color ad for Chevrolet cars; Nice one-page ad for the Essex super six car; A naturalistic rock garden; Reynolds Wire ad features wild beast threatening girl; Wurlitzer piano ad; A miniature rockery; One-page color ad for Johns-Manville asbestos shingles; Nice two-color centerfold ad for Sherwin-Williams SWP house paint; Nice one-page color ad for Kellogg's corn flakes; Certo ad features photos of Miss Alice Bradley, Principal of Miss Farmer's School of Cookery and Miss Sarah Field Splint of McCall's magazine; Fit the vase to the flower; Colonial flower boxes; The evolution of an old hall tree; Refinishing varnished woodwork and furniture; Attractive one-page color ad for Vigoro complete plant food; Nice one-page color ad for Roper gas ranges; We grow our vitamins; Summer care of tulips; One-page color ad for Mohawk rugs and carpets; We grow big mums; Nice 2/3-page ad for Universal stainless steel cutlery; Above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Hardback reprint in dustwrapper. VG/Incomplete. (Regent classics). Inscription on the front endpaper. 13256. eng
VG in pictorial boards. ISBN 0723504202. Illustrations by Glen Rix, David Hart, Paul Green, Susan Aspey. Includes an article on Anna Sewell. 14590. eng
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece, 5 coloured illustrations and 15 flipbook thumbnails in monochrome; black cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in blue and cream, a near fine copy in publisher's blocked board slip-case.
pp. 245, (14). Pictorial title page. Decorated chapter headings. Text illustrations. 12mo. Original full pictorial wraps. Tear on front cover. Loss at top and bottom of spine. Anna Sewell (1820-1878) was an English novelist, best known as the author of the classic novel Black Beauty. Writen in the last years of her life, Sewell's famous and influential humanitarian work set into motion a new activism for more humane treatment of horses. It also became a beloved and best selling children's book. Scarce early American Edition. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! HORSE 1
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 96 pages. 7 3/8"w x 10 1/2"h. Color illustrations by Tom Gill.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Tear on dust jacket. Full black cloth boards. 9" x 12". Color photographs of black women in Africa, an homage to female beauty. Text and poems by Calixthe Beyala.
Vg/VG not price-clipped. no inscriptions. faint discolouration area to ffep. First Edition. In this manual, Bobbi Brown strikes conventional thinking about beauty. To her way of thinking , there is no one "perfect" beauty standard but countless expressions of personalized beauty. Bobbi helps readers recognize their own remarkable beauty traits and develop their own natural beauty styles. She also analyzes the styles of some of the most celebrated beauties of the past--Marilyn Monroe, Jackie Onassis, Grace Kelly--and of our time--Christy Turlington, Demi Moore, and Kate Moss. About the Author Bobbi Brown is the exclusive beauty editor of the NBC Today s
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Tears on dust jacket. 8 1/2"w x 11 1/2"h. 208 pages. Many color illustrations.
256 pages. "The ultimate book of pampering and caring... The recipes for soaps, cleansers, tonics, shampoos, conditioners, hair colourants, bath oils, massage oils, perfumes and a host of other natural, healthy and effective products are a culmination of a lifetime of experience." - from dust jacket. Beautiful colour photography. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Lovely copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions . No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 163p. This issue includes Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, Anna Sewell's 'Black Beauty', Noel Coward, Janet & Allan Ahlberg's childrens books, S Fowler Wright's science fiction books, musical cartoonist Gerard Hoffnung, Film tie-ins, index and letters and classified..
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight edge wear to dust jacket. Slight waviness to bottom edge of last half of book. Full blue cloth boards. 96 pages. 8 1/2"w x 11 7/8"h. Over 90 illustrations, 8 in full color.
52 pages. Great black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The H.R. Timm Dairy - California's first certified dairy; Barber Bottles and Items, by Russell & Kitty Umbraco; Jar Talk - Canning Time! - great vintage ads; British Bottle Bits & More - Weston-Super-Mare Show; Diamonds and Numbers - English Registration Marks on Patented Designs; Ninety Years Ago - continued from last week - author unknown; Auction Directory; Extra Special Deliveries; Up-Dates; Winnemucca Show - interesting photos and article by Janet Bond; Black Glass, Black Beauty - article by Rob Goodacre. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
44 pages. Features: Beauty, Spirituality and Practicality; The Early Art of Emily Carr; When the Flowers Talked; China Painting in Victoria and the Arts and Crafts Movement; The Needle Art of Kathleen O'Reilly; The St. Ann's Academy Art Studio; Yale's Ecclesiastical Textiles; and more. Average wear. Few markings by prior owner. Sound copy. Book
106 pages. Author has used "traditional landscape" photography to portray the variation, emptiness and beauty of the land, but the vision is a personal one: the land is seen through one man's eyes and his magically evocative lens. Lovely clean unmarked copy with very light wear to dust jacket. Book
31 pages Features: Beausejour's Glass Works - History of the Manitoba Glass Mfg. Co. Ltd. at Beausejour, Manitoba; Beauty in Ontario's Pioneer Coverlets; There's Something Heart-warming About a Log Cabin; Those Puzzles in Porcelain - Eighteenth Century English porcelain dishes; Dutch Mirror of History - A journey down Amsterdam's Mirror Street (Spiegelstraat); and Sheraton Chairs - A Brief Look at (Thomas) Sheraton, the Supreme Chair-Man. Minimal wear. Small mailing label top left back cover. Minor soiling on back cover. Front cover and contents clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
90 pages. Features/Articles: Champlain and shellfish - the French Connection; Alexander Graham Bell and Baddeck, Nova Scotia; The Arctic Realm - Beauty and Bounty in a 'hostile' land; Canada's Noorduyn Norseman - a tribute to a great bush plane - a fixture in the North for 50 years; Coyotes - no varmint after all; A New View of Canada - Geoff Goodship and his huge map of Canada - 5m x 1m; Seafood's new wave - plump blue mussels and exotic oysters hottest items on East Coast shellfish farms; Faces from the past - photographic treasures from B.C.'s provincial museum and archives; A patch of tallgrass very much worth saving - the St. James - Assiniboia Living Prairie Museum; Jimmy McQuat's log 'castle'; Whatever happened to Breadalbane's wheel?; Pronouncing names as the locals do; The Luck of a Grandparent's Farm - recollections of Arthur Stilwell. Moderate wear. Unmarked. *Please note: Coyote photo clipped from page 38 affecting text of coyote article on page 37. Please do not buy this magazine if you are interested in the coyote article. Book