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66 pages. Features: An Introduction to Beer Stein Collecting; Winnie Watson - First Lady of Plate Collecting; Belleek - a seven-letter world for beauty; Masseria; The Plate Fairs - an overview; Appraising and protecting your collectibles; Art Deco - 1930 and 1982; Miniatures - life under the magnifying glass; Bossons - an elusive collectible discovered; Making the most of your collectibles; A Partnership in art and life - Jack Hines and Jessica Zemsky; Looking back at the Vancouver Plate Fair; Happenings; Expert Opinion; China - 7,000 Years; Great events live on in porcelain; Showcase; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Price written on cover. 27 page staple-bound pamphlet. Black and white photographs.
90 pages. Many wonderful photos in colour and black and white. Features: Colour photo ad for Divorce Hong Kong Style inside front cover; Ad for Luxor TVs features colour photo of lovely Frances Leong; One-page colour photos of Shau Yun Yun, Lin Fung Chew, Shu Feng, and Alen Teng; Two-page color-photo ad for The Chasing Game; Two pages of colour photos from Ching Lao's The Waves; Colour photo ad for New Fist of Fury and The Simple Minded Fellow; Lovely one-page colour photo of Shau Yau; Nice colour fold-out photo of Lin Ching Hsia and Charlie Chinon the beach; King Yu writes about love; Wan Yu and the Han Hwa Kwok Restaurant fight in Taiwan; The faded love of Wang Yu and Lin Ching; Produce Good Film Locally; A visit with King Hu; Trouble between Charlie Chin and Fang Fang; Trip to a Philippine beauty contest; Tsung Hua accompanies Lin Ching Hsia in Hong Kong; Can Yin Nan See's expectations be met?; Producer Lin Hsu; Interview with Chelsia Chan and Kenny B; Love is Like a Game; The Typical Admirable Doctor; Twenty Tomorrow; Low Society; Chiu Chen; The Midnight Song; Two Omniscient Men; The Saviour Monk; Kung Fu film by Chang Cheh; Interview with Hsu Feng, Chia Ling and Tang mei Fang; Colour photos of Shick Kung Chun inside back cover; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured titles, 4 coloured illustrations (2 tipped-in), numerous black-and-white illustrations in silhouette and printed endpapers; ivory boards blocked and lettered in gilt, ivory cloth backs lettered in gilt, a near fine set in publisher's blocked board slip-case lettered in gilt. EDITION LIMITED TO 750 COPIES. High-quality facsimiles of the de luxe versions of the first editions (Cinderella, 1919; The Sleeping Beauty 1920).
Appears to be a 1970s or 1980s replica of the pre-WWII original. Features sexy young beauty holding parasol in canoe. She is wearing only short shorts and a skimpy red top which is pulled down to reveal her right breast. Periphery features illustrations of the many products offered by the Great Eastern Dispensary Ltd. Approximately 30" x 20". Crimped metal strips protect top and bottom edges. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A charming memento of 1930s Shanghai and a classy addition to the wall of any Asian man cave. Will be shipped in a sturdy mailing tube. Poster
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Clean bright boards with no bumping to corners. A lovely clean crisp tight copy. Dust jacket not price clipped, torn or creased. 160pp.
Wonderfully illustrated front cover by Rex Woods depicts two medieval musicians performing a Christmas tune. 96 pages. Features: Charming colour ad for Green Giant canned tomatoes inside front cover includes map of Essex County, Ontario, where "the swankiest tomatoes in Canada' are grown; Nice one-page ad for the 1937 Chevrolet; Christmas 1936-2000 - a thoughtful article on the the future of the church and those born in 1936; Gorgeous one-page colour ad for the new 1937 V-8 Ford cars, featuring a maroon sedan; Lucky Keyes - short story by A.D. Divine; Silver Legs - short story by Margaret Nyren Hoffman; Christmas poems; I Was A Stranger - a true Canadian story as told to Janet Erskine Scott; Santa Claus for a Quarter - short story by Emma-Lindsay Squier; The Transit of Venus - short story by Gertrude Macaulay Sutton; Fog Over Fundy - short story by Louis Arthur Cunningham; Marvelous one-page colour-illustrated Campbell's Soup ad features grocer talking to well-heeled lady; Teens and Twenties; Fulfill Wishes - by Eva Nagel Wolf; Nice one-page ad for Jane Seymour Beauty Preparations; Movie reviews of "The Charge of the Light Brigade", "The Gorgeous Hussy", "Craig's Wife", and "Seven Sinners"; A Peek at the Books - Margaret Lawrence reports on the Toronto Book Fair; One-page Carnation Milk ad features photos of the Dionne Quints; Lovely one-page colour ad for Five Roses flour features Christmas baking; Eight delicious-looking recipes by Mona Parr for Christmas puddings and sauces - Rich Plum, Plum, Simple Dark Fruit, Carrot, Fluffy Mocha, Chilled Moulded Plum, Hard Sauce, Brown Sugar Sauce; One-page Libby's baby food ad features photos of the Dionne Quints; Fashion ideas - 'Dresses for Dates'; Delightful page of illustrations to be cut out entitled "Mary Lou and Bobby's Christmas" by Lydia Fraser; and more. A quality copy of this heartwarming depression-era piece of Christmas Canadiana Book
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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..
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
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.
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. 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.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 96 pages. 7 3/8"w x 10 1/2"h. Color illustrations by Tom Gill.
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
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.
VG in pictorial boards. ISBN 0723504202. Illustrations by Glen Rix, David Hart, Paul Green, Susan Aspey. Includes an article on Anna Sewell. 14590. eng
Hardback reprint in dustwrapper. VG/Incomplete. (Regent classics). Inscription on the front endpaper. 13256. eng
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
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
