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59 pages. Features: Black-Out By-Election in Central Southwark; Women's Army for Britain - many great photos with article; How to Photograph a Beauty - photo-illustrated tips by Angus McBean; The Happy Knitters - Keswick women knit for troops; I Was a Worker in a German Arms Factory - article with photos of German war production; Match Fishing; A Girl Goes Cycling - nice photo feature on how ladies can cycle fashionably given the petrol shortage; Sweden's Gold - article with photos of mining in the town of Boliden; Diary of the War - No. 23 - The Twenty-First Week; No. 4 in the Series "How I Would Run the War" - How I would Use the Navy; Cartoon "Hungry Mouths" shows Goring feeding the mouths of heavy artillery while families look on; Where Are Our Leaders?; Match Fishing - photos of competitive fishermen; The History of Weapons, No. 6 - The Machine Gun. Nice Shredded Wheat ad on back cover. Many other wonderfully nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely vintage copy. Magazine
66 pages. Features: Life Story of Sir Kinglsey Wood; Ice Guards the Dutch - fascinating 4-page photo-illustrated article explains Holland's defences against Nazi invasion; Island of Women - men have left the Island of Molene in Brittany to fight the war; France Fights Britain - great photo-illustrated boxing story with pictures of Petty Officer Warnes, Aircraftman Cole, Lance-Corporal Harrington, Corporal A. Welsh, Leading-Aircraftman A. House, Corporal Robinson, Mike Honeyman, Guardsman Danahar, J. Powell, Y. Nadal, plus seven photos of dignitaries who attended the fights; Roll to Beauty - how to slim while rolling on an ill-fated exercise device; Roosevelt's Envoy - photo-illustrated article on Sumner Welles; Inside a Nazi Prison Camp - these Nazi-provided photos depict decent conditions for Allied prisoners; Ice Follies of 1940 - nice photos of Evelyn Chandler, Bess Ehrhardt and Roy Shipstad; No. 7 in the Series "How I Would Run the War" - Women in War - great photo-illustrated article explains how women are producing armaments; Diary of the War - No. 26 - The Twenty-fourth Week - with photos of destruction in Finland and a wonderful one-page photo of New Zealand soldiers chatting with locals at the Egyptian pyramids; Several Low cartoons; Can We be Utopians?; The History of Weapons, No. 9 - Weapons and Tactics. Nostalgic one-page ad for Minor cigarettes features nurse giving injured soldier a smoke. Nice ad for the Francis-Barnett Powerbike. Many other wonderfully nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely vintage copy. Magazine
Pages 281-320. Features: Bad Luck or Fate? - photo-illustrated article about the ill-fated east-to-west Atlantic flight of Hon. Elsie Mackay and Captain Hinchliffe - with photos of female flyers ; Lady Carbery, Ruth Elder, Princess Loewenstein-Wertheim and Mrs. Grayson; The Dead Hand - a Foreign Legion story; London's Lonely Girls - photo illustrated article by Mrs. Stanley Baldwin explains how they are saved from being 'stranded'; Singing 210 "Hits" a Week - Photo illustrated article on entertainers Layton Turner and Clarence Johnstone (Layton and Johnstone); Shop'uns - a tale of eggs at Easter; Banning Our Beauty Spots - photo-illustrated article on how people are being denied access to the sea, seashore and cliffs; The Rolling Penny - a case of X. Crook, Detective; Getting the World's Goat - an article about how to get on people's nerves; Shadowed Love (continued); and more. Staples disintegrated. Writing on covers. Above-average but not excessive wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
128 pages. Examines the way of life, artifacts and beliefs of this little known and fascinating people. Werner Forman's colour photographs, taken specially for this volume, show the threatening beauty of the long coastal strip which the tribes inhabited, and the exquisitely executed details of the objects they made. In this harmonious approach, the American Indian world comes alive - the world of Tsonoqa (the wild woman of the woods), of the Crooked-Beak-of-Heaven, and countless other spirits - but above all the world dominated by the physical representation of their world-view, the totem. Light wear. Unmmarked. Nice copy. Book
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Full red cloth boards. Open tears on dust jacket. Around 160 pages. Many photos. Text in French.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full black cloth boards are slightly bumped at corners. Large format: 9 1/4"w x 12 3/8"h. 272 pages.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 160 pages. Black and white photos. "Second only to a wig, really decent breast forms are a crossdresser's best investment."
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full black cloth boards. Slight edge wear to dust jacket. 174 pages. Black and white photos and illustrations.
New ed., revised and enlarged. Light shelf wear with bumped corners, text/interior is pristine with a great many b&w, some color illustrations. 239 pages with illustrated appendices, contents include Sartorial morality, Sumptuosity, The nature of fashion, Theories of fashion, The mechanism of fashion, Revolution, Vicarious consumption -- Archaism, Recent history, Deviations from Veblen
Features: A Bunny of a House - build this 1/4" scale Gothic style cottage; Matchstick Madness - Paul Marti has a 'flare' for incredible architecture; 1/144 scale makes a Little House (On or Off the Prairie); Beauty and the Beast Costumes - 1" scale dolls; A Fantasy House Comes True - Dona Sim's Sabine Inn is an Italian Renaissance fantasy in miniature; Mini pinatas for a little Happy Fifth of May celebration. and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Minor moisture exposure to top edge. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: The London Dolls House Festival; Miniature Mysteries - Unknown Collectables; Classics in Miniature - Barbara Raheb's Books; The Binders' Hobby; Wendy Allin Strives for Sweet Perfection; Edgar Schmidt scales his Old World talent into new dimensions; The Tourist Cabin Bath; The Thomas Jefferson State Reception Room; Claycrafting - a toddler toy; Microcrafting - making lights; Figure Sculpting IV - watch the figure; Along the Mall IX - A Beauty Salon; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
Features: A Bit of British Accent; Modeling Modern; Bed, Breakfast, and Brooke!; Make Mine Modern - An Annie!; Contemporary Gallery; A Modern Medley; The Contemporary Living Room; Trick or Treat!; Crafting Frank Lloyd Wright's living room on a waterfall - Fallingwater; Mother's Fantasy Cribs; Biedermeier Beauty; The Carnival; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Nutworking - how to share miniatures with young ones without breaking them; Aaron Friedman's dollhouses; Roadside Stands - Tourist Traps; Southwestern Harmony; Native American Miniatures IV - Spider Woman's Legacy - Navajo women weave tradition and beauty; The Beginning of the End - planning projects; The Museum of International Folk Art; Artist Victoria Taylor-Gore's Tiny Pastels; Newark's World of Mini Mania Show; Seven pages of projects with a Southwestern slant; A House in Old Santa Fe - an adobe hacienda; Microcrafting an Oriental Trio - a 1/4" scale Chinese Room; Victorian Storefront Highlight; Along the Mall XX - Election Campaign Headquarters; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Nutworking; Jane Freeman - Manhattan's most creative trash collector; Rosie Duck Designs; Albina Herron; Sylvan Subdivision - Hollow Tree Houses; Mousescapes; Critter Lake Campsites; Show Scene; Bent Willow Beds; American-Style Highboy; The Bride of the 1920s; Lebrechaun's Lair; Fantasy Trees; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Sarah & Jane Gregory enjoy searching for and creating miniatures; Gail Morey's Canine Crowd; Ralph & Lucy Ord's Sculptured Settings; Nicole Walton Marble - To Windsor and Beyond; Sheila DeTurk captures the beauty of the English countryside; America's First Ladies - The Designer Look (1969-1986); Wes Hart's Precious Metals; The Shelburne Museum brings the sights and sounds of circus magic to life; Gayle Baillargeon has heard the call of the wild in Canada; Paintings in Petit Point by Annamae Cuthbert; Peggy Mills - Portraitist of the Tiny; Linda Driscoll's work with shuttle and hook; Mary's Menus - Thankful Desserts for Autumn; The Toys of Christmas Past; The Art of Arranging Flowers in Miniature; Joann's Cooking with Mrs. Claus; Sifter & Sieve - two kitchen accessories; A Tiny Christmas greeting vignette; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Surface Beauty; Keystone dollhouses - "The Birches"; Pierre Zador's Furniture; Ned and Dick Kellogg; Native American Art; Elisabett Andrews; Shows; the Cheney Rooms in the Baltimore Museum of Art; Christmas in the Southwest; A Victorian Fainting Couch; Craft a Chaise; Along the Mall IV - Gourmet Shop Plus; Aids for Gluing; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Scratch-Built Doors; Memories of Britain; Noral Olson; The Swan Pub; Golden Memories, by Betty Salpekar; Show Highlights; Eye of the Needle Shoppe; Reader Accomplishments; Bunny Basket and Easter House; Build Your Dollhouse, part 7; Simply Marble-ous; Biedermeier Beauty; Nine authentic storage boxes to make; Dream Room 10 - mom's room in the 1940s; Mounted Antlers; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
An early men's publication in the model of Playboy. 70 pages with color and black and white photos. Features: And So To Bed (story); Broadway - Something For Everybody - article with photos; Photo feature of Dani Dior; The Shape of Sports Cars To Come; Give and Take (story); The Big Dame Hunters; Humor '60 - The Abomunist Manifesto; From Mops to Movies - photo feature of Valerie Lagrange; The Brewer's Best; Men's Fashion; The Beauty and the Rupee - a story of success; Day Shift - photo feature of Iris from England; The Cocktail Hour - cartoons; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. Book
192 pages including index plus 7 additional pages of maps. Illustrated with sixty drawings and twenty-four photographs reproduced in photogravure. A book of the beauty and legend of the North - of the most perfect and unspoiled countryside in England. Average wear. Average bumping and some fading to boards. Bright gilt lettering upon spine. Binding intact. Former owner's signature upon front endpaper. Book
205 pages. Author's signature upon title page. Black and white illustrations. This book was "conceived in the campfire glow of four big-game hunters in the mountains and forests of British Columbia, and grew slowly over the twenty years they hunted together.... Shares not only the beauty and challenges of this beautiful land, but also the tales they told as they whiled away the fire-lit evening hours of their hunting years - of their youth in the dust-stormed depression years on the Canadian prairies; roding the rods; ice train hauling freight in the frozen north; wartime from the standpoint of an infantry platoon commander and a Navy sub-chaser; the real life of an underground coal and hardrock miner; high lead on big timber logging; commercial fishing on the Pacific, and much more." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Yellowing paper. 336 pages. Previous owner's name inside.
452 pages including index. A comprehensive and fascinating tome bountifully illustrated with archival black and white reproductions. Includes fold-out colour frontis. Green cloth covers show moderate wear. Binding tight and square. Contents clean and unmarked. A nice copy. Book
Delightfull illustrations by Alfonso Casas adorn this "fascinating collection of observations, musings, tips and advice abut the world of beards, barbers and bearded masses -somewhere between a collector's item and a how-to guide for those new to the world of facial hair, and for those who are already proud proponents of the bearded way of life.".159p. Book
Contents: Color ad for 'Ask for Ethyl'; Bankers Trust ad - Buy Victory Bonds; Babcock & Wilcox ad - bombs and beauty aids need steam; Color ad for Ford trucks; Color ad for 1946 Packard cars; Auto strike raises new issue for Industrial Wars in America - the nation's biggest union asks stake in affairs of management by cry of 'Let's see the books'; Mrs. Damato of Shenandoah, Pa. christens the U.S.S. Damato - she lost two sons in the war; Photo of James Hendrix, Army hero; Matt Kimes - cop killer; Why the Fleet could not retreat to the West Coast - Admiral William V. Pratt; Congressional Investigation of the Pearl Harbor attack; Where the War Cause Lies - Japan; Nice color ad for General Tire; Color ad for the Aeroprop division of GM; Ezra Pound returns to the US to face charges of treason - with photo; The Federation of Atomic Scientists; Native world from Zion to Java stirred by nationalist little wars; 4 photos of Japan's Hirohito visiting the shrines of Ise to report Japan's defeat to his predecessors; Thorez, red architect of France; the Nuremberg Tribunal - with labelled photo of 20 defendants in their courtroom positions; two photos of Eva Braun; War-Winning Old Guard Begins Exodus from Top Service Jobs - retirements of Staff Chief and Fleet Commander are first of many peacetime moves; Super color centerfold for the new 1946 Chevrolet; Seabees dig in darkly for spell with Eskimos - Navy installations in the far north; Photo of the real Kilroy; C.D. Howe has his fingers in many pies; Canada's Baby Bonus; Heavy heavy over stock boom hangs wage-price policy delay; Inventor Gilbert Brereton and ramie; S. DeWitt Cough, President of Abbott Laboratories, calls for national health care; Robert Benchley 1889-1945; Color ad for teh Douglas DC-6; The reality of Salvador Dali; Unusual color Monsanto ad on back cover features young lovely speaking into a huge contemporary walkie-talkie. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label atop front cover. A sound copy. Magazine
52 pages. Features: Classy color Nash car ad inside front cover features a ski scene; Nostalgic one-page Memeograph ad; Photo of recently married Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman; Obituaries of Blanche Douglass Leathers and Edward S. Harkness; 1/3-page Cuba tourism ad; Nice one-page H.J. Heinz ad shows happy family dinner; U.S. Has Japan Over Barrel With Lapse of 1911 Trade Treaty; Mr. and Mrs. Roi Osborne sue the Pullman Co. for being forced to sit in the Negro day coach of their train to Georgia - with photo; Allied Scheme to Bar Rumanian Oil to Hitler; Poland's Ignace Jan Paderewski and Poland's troubles; Finland - Stake in the War at Sea; Why the Russians are Taking a Licking from the Finns; The White Rajah of Sarawak - Sir Charles Vyner Brooke - writeup with photo of his family; Russian menace scouted in India; New German High Seas Fleet Taking Shape; Edmund Ironside; Birth Control Centers now in 42 States; Family life of Brigham Young; James B. Schafer heads prosperous cult The Royal Fraternity of Master Metaphysicians - article with photo; Electronic Orchestra; Boxer Lee Savold; Photo of moose with locked antlers; Three Beauty Queens - Miss Janet Austin, Miss Leone Johnson and Miss Ruth Nunn; 2/3-page General Electric (GE) ad features photo of Karl McEachron who chases lightning; Interesting color ad inside back cover for the 16 major US airlines features silhouette of plane over cowboy and his herd on a snow-covered plain; Nice back cover color ad for Grace Line South American Cruises features evening gala party; and much more. Middle page loose but present. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy Book