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32cm x 24cm Exhibition catalogue which folds out to four double-sided panels. Illustrated in black and white. "Neimanas has relentlessly queried our notions of 'reality' as read through the photographic image. She questions our response to representation and investigates the strained condition of relations within a media-saturated world." - Curator. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
Paris, Gallimard, 1950. Collection "Du Monde Entier" XCII. Un volume broché de format in 8° de 240 pp. N° 5 de 205 exemplaires sur vélin pur fil Lafuma-Navarre, premier grand papier. Comme neuf, non coupé.
Lot of 8 four-page menus from the S.S. Yukon Star, each measuring 8.5" x 5.5" and featuring a charming color cover illustrations of a notable Alaskan dog, with brief write-ups of each dog on back page. Dogs include: Blizzard - owned by Slim Williams; Two Husky puppies; Wolf - raced by Mary Joyce in the Alaska Dog Derby; Cheechako - owned by Lieutenant Colonel Francis E. Maslin; Rye - given to the Army at Chilkoot Barracks by Mary Joyce; Mageik - Father Hubbard's famous sled dog; Jack - racing dog owned by Grover Bayless of Fairbanks; and Smokey - a favorite among forty army dogs formerly stationed at Chilkoot Barracks. Undated, possibly late 1940s. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely collection. Book
48 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Many black and white photos. Features: Steel from Abbey Works; Price Increase; Progress of the Industry; My Journey Was Necessary! - D.R. Burge recounts his time in Japan and with United Nations forces in Korea in 1950-51; Transporting heavy transformers to the Brisbane City Electric Light Company; Canadian News Letter - including photo in St. Catharines, Canada of wedding shower for Miss Ann Colton, who will soon marry Edward Mewett; Lap Chun and the Eccentric Egg; Preston Works in 1900 - article with photos; Mr. Patrick Penrose recovers from loss of leg at "Hampsfield", the Sir George Nelson Convalescent Home - article and photos of the home; Maundy Money; Article on blind co-workers Miss Pauline Davis and Miss Joyce Walker; Social notes from Bradford, Preston, Liverpool, Stafford, and Rugby; Trooper C.L. Cowdrey is engaged in operations against Communist bandits in Malaya; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound and informative vintage copy. Book
Cover photo of Dr. Henry Morgantaler. Contents: Nostalgic Commodore 64 computer ad inside front cover; Sidney Jaffe abducted from a Toronto Street; The trials of Leonard Jones of Moncton, New Brunswick - ardent opponent of official bilingualism; Bill Bennett girds for a grinding battle in B.C.; Brian Mulroney steps forward; Bad chemical spill at E.B. Eddy mill in Espanola kills 100,00 fish in Lake Huron; Philipps/Micom word-processor ad; Ronald Reagan and the black vote; Poland suggests it may lift martial law prior to visit of Pope John Paul II; Defiance in Chile - protests; Bomb in Orly Airport; Thatcher and Deng Xiaoping discuss future of Hong Kong after 1997; Rough road to rearmament in Japan; Joyce Davidson and David Susskind to divorce; Margaret Trudeau and Fred Kemper to wed; News re: Sylvia Ostry; Maislin's bid for survival (trucking company); Ramifications of the Morrison Report in Ontario - investigated the activities of Leonard Rosenberg, William Markle and William Player; Peter C. Newman writes on why Halifax will benefit more than St. John's from the development of offshore oil; The Nation's New Agony Over Abortion; Video games become more realistic - Dragon's Lair; Mystery at Sick Children's Hospital - multiple infant deaths; Blacks bleaching their skin; Diver Sergei Chalibachvili dies in Edmonton; Antismokers flex their muscles; The Arrival of music on CD; Gabrielle Roy - Obituary; Joe Schlesingere comments on Debategate. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Full cream cloth boards. Dust jacket has several small tears, edgewear, general light scuffing. Bottom spine and bottom cover corners are lightly bumped, otherwise book is excellent in every respect. Black and white photographs. Text in French. Previous owner's inscription in Japanese on endpaper.
258 pages. Features: Woodbury Soap photo ad features Joyce Edwards of Stamford CT and Russell Otis Washburn; Town of the Month - Palmer Lake, Colorado; Nice color Tide ad; Color ad for Midnight by Tussy; Color Campbell's Soup ad includes fruit cake recipe; Color Ivory soap ad features beauties; Miss Alma Shon; Kristin Holmberg of Erick, OK resembles the December 1949 cover girl of this magazine; Nice black and white photo in Warner's foundations and bras ad features three ladies; Color photo of Deborah Kerr in Lux ad; Color ad for Baker's chocolate chips; Nice color-photo ad for Jell-O puddings & pie fillings; Is that toy a delight or a danger?; Christmas toys for babies and toddlers; Nice color-photo ad for Heinz pickles; Color ad for Duz laundry saop; Lovely color 1952 Dodge car ad; How to choose a Christmas tree; Nice color-photo Ivory Snow ad; Small World - fiction by Margaret Cousins; The Beautiful Time - story by Ruth Branning Molloy; Madeline's Rescue - wonderfully illustrated story about the famous young girl created by Ludwig Bemelmans; Between Me and Myself - Christmas story by Mary Louise Bryan; Lovely color-photo illustrated article on 'Six Robes for Christmas Eve'; Color-photo article with gift wrapping ideas; Photos of Christmas door design ideas; Lovely vintage color-photo ad for New Prell shampoo; Pond's ad features photo of Mrs. Francis Irenee du Pont II; Jergens ad features photos of Lizabeth Scott, co-star of movie "Red Mountain"; Toni ad features photos of twins Jany and Joey Pope, plus Pat Barnard and Rita Daigle of New York; Two-color Kleenex ad features Little Lulu; Jergens ad includes photo of Gloria Swanson; 'Cooking with Gas' ad features Mrs. George J. Waddell of Kansas City, MO, and Mrs. Marc Wyse of Cleveland; Photo of Ray Milland in National Silver Co. ad; Photo of Vladimir Horowitz in RCA ad; Great vintage color ad for Cosco kitchen stools and high chairs; Fantastic color Coke ad features Santa with his list of good boys and girls; Fantastic color-photo ad for ITT's "Coolerator" electric range; Color Daystrom furniture ad; Very nice American Airlines ad inside back cover shows ticket agent serving lady holding hat box; Back cover Crisco ad; and much, much more. Somewhat above-average wear with one-inch opening to bottom of backstrip. A worthy copy of this charming vintage issue. Magazine
An early men's publication in the model of Playboy. 74 pages with color and black and white photos. Pictorial: Paris digs crazy American sex hit Le Streep! - article with great photos of Carole Von Ryva, Rapha Temporel, Maia Turov, Ghora DeVenise, and Poupee LaRose; A Day with Charity Leigh - article and photos of the ups and downs of a loving secretary. Fashion: Shirting the Issue - photo review of the fall sports shirt scene. Shelba - color photo feature of Miss Shelba Jean Britt. Fiction: First Kill; Allison and Saint Skippy. Humor: The Smuttybaggers; Fables for Flips; Joker. Articles: How to Live in an All-Night Movie - Lady Joyce guides you into the 3am world of fruits and nuts; The Bang Bang Boys - A Naked Portrait of Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner; We Regret to Inform You That; The Gimmick and the Facelift - a salty study of the new cars for 1963; Are You Hombre Enough To Take a Mistress?; Jazz Review Board. Great one-page photo ad promoting investments in Florida land. Small reply ad clipped from page 3, affecting book review on page 4, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. Book
88 pages. Short Stories: Rigged Race; Not Her Kind; The Tailor's Secret; Challenge in the Sky. Novelette: The Hands of Cormac Joyce. Articles: The Difference Between Black and White; Bowling is Booming; The Face of America - Great color photo of digging out from deep snow in Oswego New York; Tales of the Laundry Sleuths - these investigators discover the causes of mystery rips and stains which occasionally plague laundries and irritate customers; Castro, Trujillo and Turmoil - a report from the uneasy, strategic Caribbean, where the Communists are exploiting political unrest to turn Latin Americans against the US - with many photos, including Che Guevara; Our Urban Revolution - Can We Halt the Chaos? (conclusion); Big, Happy Family - The Soldi clan of Italy has 31,000 members; Riddle of the Frozen Giants - what may have killed the prehistoric mammoths. Ads: Calvert Reserve - with sexy lady eating from her partner's toothpick; Dodge Trucks - with push-button transmission; Seven-Up (7up) - one-man-band entertains his lady; Campbell's Soup; Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (98); Tareyton cigarettes; Colgate toothpaste; U.S. Savings Bonds; Great one-page Budweiser color-photo ad features lady looking over her shoulder; International Trucks; Nice color-photo Coke ad on back cover features debutante being offered Cokes by four young men. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
98 pages of titillating cartoons with tempting black and white photos of Jeanne Williams, Florence Sterling, Maria Stinger, Christine Maybach, Lisabeth Nielsen, Lili St. Cyr, Anita Gamble, Betty Page, Joyce Nizarri, Joy Lansing, Monique Van Vooren, Dorothie Blunck, Frances Beck, Roberta Roark, Marion Fuchs, Suzanne Fisher, Betty Blue, Joan Tylor, Dany Saval, Audi Ragona, and Pat Clawson. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. 7.25" x 5.5". (Sloane page 522) Magazine
16 pages. Features: New All-Americans Harrison, Suggs, Hiskey; Dutch passes Earl Stewart; Joyce Ziske wins second place; Tips for late hitting; One-page Spalding ball ad; Photo of Mrs. Richard Kervan after she hit a hold-in-one in Bermuda; Photo of John Battle, Jr. with Mrs. Margaret Allen and Sydney Elliott; One-page ad for MacGregor Super Eye-O-Matic drivers; Photo of Lee McCourt of Memphis; Photos of Ockie Eliason and Rod Funseth; Group photo at Union CC, Dover, OH includes Roy LaGoy, Jr., Toddy Grimm, Mrs. J.V. Richards, Mrs. Ed Hill, and Sarah Hill; Sensational photo of William J. Robinson, his wife Zana, and their seven children, with everyone holding a club; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
16 pages. Features: Goodloe wins by a hot finish; Two shots ahead in the Gator Bowl; PGA ends medal play at tourney; Lions and Hippos mixed with golf; Page of photos of boys showing great skill; Photos of Joe Campbell, Joe Conrad, Don Bisplinghoff, Richard S. Tufts, Bill Campbell and Harvie Ward; Photos of the Star Amateur Ladies of 1955 - Claire Doran (and groom Robert W. Stancik, Mrs. Cookie Swift Berger, Pat Lesser (meeting General George Marshall), Joyce Ziske, Barbara Romack, Wiffi Smith and Polly Riley; One-page ad for the 17th Annual P.G.A. Seniors' Championship; and more. Upper end of coverfold nibbled. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
16 pages. Features: Mighty Mike Souchak outruns Bolt at Tijuana; Arnold Palmer shoots 65 to win in Colombia; Betsy Rawls passes Patty Berg for Tampa win; Group photo of some of the players in the first Women's Invitation Tourney at the Harder Hall Club, Sebring - Kathleen Newton, Mrs. M. Jensen, Mrs. James Lee, Mrs. Erwin Zeisler, Marjorie Burns, Mrs. Jerome Miller, Mrs. Archie McClave, Mrs. Monroe Greenbaum, Mrs. H.E. Davies, Mrs. David Jacobson, Mrs. Joseeph Sherwood, Mrs. William ehrlich, Mrs. Richard Newman, Mrs. Maurice Glick and Mrs. Irene Cohen; Betsy Rawls Wins; Photo montage of Proettes; Hoosier King Joe Campball; One-page gold-themed ad for 1956 Lincoln cars; Photo of large group of lady golfers with sign "Hi Babe We Miss You", for Babe Zaharias who was in a Galveston hospital; Photo of Joyce Ziske, Marlene Bauer Hagge and Mary Lena Faulk who took part in a Sea Island playoff; Photos of Harry Vardon and Willie Turnesa; Great one-page ad for the Nadco Sporting Goods Family features photos of Jack Fleck, 1955 U.S. Open champ; Group photo from the Panama Open includes President Arias with a large group of golfers, including Arnold Palmer; Obituary for Donald S. McKay; Photo of the U.S. Senior Golf Assoc. Int'l team on its way to Bermuda - John W. Roberts, Maurice R. Smith, Lennox G. Haldeman, Egon F. Quittner, Romeyn B. Scribner, and their ladies; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
52 pages. Features: Sports and Showbiz news; Playtex ad features sepia-toned photo of snow-shoeing women; Gordon Sinclair describes backstage antics at TV's "Front Page Challenge"; Behind the Scenes of Canada's Zesty TV Season; Is Wife-Stealing Really a Crime? - over $250k has been paid for wooing other men's wives over the past 10 years in Canada; Liberty's Annual All-Canada TV Talen Awards; Boom-Boom Geoffrion - Hockey's Gay-Blade TV Troubador - photo-illustrated article; Joyce Davidson describes her splash into U.S. Television on CBS's 'PM East'; Showmanship stunts of Canada's Local TV Stations; What Makes TV's Tommy Ambrose Bounce?; Are Canada's Church Missionaries Obsolete Soul-Hunters?; Photos of Canada's 10 Best Dressed Women - Joan McCormick, Mrs. George Ibsen, Mrs. H.J. Spooner, Marie Hohtanz, Mrs. L.G. DesBrisay, Mrs. Mona Cozart, Geraldine Nelson, Mrs. Joy McGillawee, Helene Winston and Mrs. Lisa Taylor; Nice color one-page ad for the 1962 Chevrolet Impala 6-passenger station wagon (blue), pictured at a winter scuba-diving scene; Rare one-page colour-photo Molson's Canadian ad features large photo of new B.C. ferry, the 'City of Victoria'; Coke ad on back cover features young couple in Valentine's Day motif. Moderate wear. Some soiling to back cover. Small date stamp on front cover. One-inch opening to lower corner of front cover and first three pages. A quality vintage copy. Book
Paris, Gallimard, Collection Du Monde Entier, 1950. In-12, broché, non coupé, 234 pp. Edition originale. Un des 205 exemplaires du tirage de tête numérotés sur vélin pur fil Lafuma. Bel exemplaire.
Paperback Trade Paperback in Spanish - language edition. Las siete cosas que te roban el gozo: Superando los obst culos hacia tu alegria.
Collana “Universale moderna I Corvi”, 11. Un volume di 332 pagine, brossura editoriale. Dimensioni: 11x18 cm. Qualche traccia d'uso alla brossura (piccole mancanze al dorso, strappetto alla copertina anteriore riparato con nastro adesivo trasparente, piccola etichetta con numero d'inventario fissata con nastro adesivo al dorso). Interno in ottime condizioni. Traduzione di di Annie e Adriano Lami. Prima edizione italiana.
74 pages. Fiction: Straw Hat Circuit; Candlelight and Salt Pork; A Little Fire; Sleep, My Love (part 2 of 5); The Wonderful Race at Rimrock; Come Back, Come Back. Articles: Who is a Negro - the problem of lightskin colored folks who pass as whites; St. George and the Marxian Dragon - a report on the first year of Britain's experiment in socialism; All-America Water Queens - The A.A.U. picks a team of the nation's 14 best girl swimmers; What George Bernard Shaw thinks at Ninety; The Truth About Henry Kaiser - this, part 2 of 3, deals chiefly with his invasion of the automobile industry; The Scholar and the Sprout - Life with Uncle Roger at Mrs. McTiver's Cape Cod boardinghouse. Nice ads include: Seiberling tires; Life Savers candies; Nice color ad for GMC Trucks; Sensational color centerfold ad for the new Chevrolet; Talon ad features color photo of woman in corset; Nice two-color two-page Buick ad; Nice one-page color ad for Mercury cars; One-page color ad for Pontiac's new 1946 DeLuxe Station Wagon; Corby's Whiskey - with golf photos; Great color photo ad for Canadian Club inside back cover features logging scenes in northern British Columbia; Lucky Strike ad on back cover. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Renegade Regency - Victoria Webster's vision of a home teeming with colour and pattern; Trends 2010; Playful Modern - The eco-focused family-friendly home of Terra Kushner and family cleverly mixes lofty spaces, iconic furniture and quirky touches; Stylish Sunday Brunch; Design insider Kelvin Browne confronts an aesthetic identity crisis; Indie Chic - peek inside the quirky home of two of Canada's top tastemakers, Matt Carr and Joyce Lo; The Statement Chair; and more. 120 pages. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy. Magazine
80 pages. Features: Is Your Child a Lazybones?, by Sybil Shack; Gordon Sinclair Says - Billy Graham is glamorous, but I knew the champion psalm-singing Bible-thumper, Canada's Aimee Semple McPherson; *Fantastic* colour illustrated ad for the Buick Roadmaster, 2-door, 6-passenger convertible (red and white model shown); Coke ad including seven colour photos; My Hectic Life as a National Heroine, by Lake Ontario swimmer Marilyn Bell; I Helped 2,200 Canadians quit smoking, by Jack Scott of the Nevertouchem Club; Why I Still Live in Terror of Canada's Reds (Communists), by Igor Gouzenko, in hiding for 11 years; I'm Teaching my Babies to Swim, by Charline Quince; My Halifax Wife Deserted Me, as told to Jarvis Warwick; Rackets and rewards in work-at-home schemes for Canadian women - but beware of gyps peddling slick frauds, by John Dalrymple; Squabbles Spice Up Our Happy Marriage, by Janet Leigh and Tony Curtiss; Why We Canadian Vegetarians Aren't Fad Fanatics, by Lee Pritzker, President of the 30,000 strong Canadian Vegetarian Union; Toronto Beach Beauties are so gosh darn Romantic!, by Dale Clark - a one-page story; The Gold Mine Murders of Nine British Columbian Women - John Slumach, a full-blooded Salish Indian, was hung for the crimes; Japser Avenue - Edmonton's big boom boulevard, by Dora E. Davies - article with great photos; Can you win the $64,000 Question?, by TV show host Hal March - with photos of past winners, including Dr. Joyce Brothers!; Revenge of an Alberta Cowboy, one-page story by L.I. Foreman; Colour photo ad for the Canadian Bank of Commerce features scuba diver face-to-tace with brown boxer dog on the shore of Lake Muskoka; Molson's Golden Ale colour illustrated ad shows lion at executive desk; Winners of Liberty's $1,500 contest want more Canadian humour, themes on CBC; Wonderful colour-illustrated ad for the Ford Monarch featuring a great looking yellow and black two-door model; Build a backyard waterpool; The Cleverest pickpocket in Quebec - story by Edwin Rutt; Canadian Fashion - Surf and Sun Clothes - Black and white photos plus text; My Anglican Faith bridges Catholics and Protestants, by Isobel Ruth Waugh - Canada's 2,000,000 Anglicans split into 'high' and 'low' churches; Fantastic colour-illustrated full-page for Brading's "Cinci" Lager beer; Merry Minstrels of New Brunswick - they entertain Tuberculosis (TB) patients; Canadian Coolers - tall drinks and summer salads; Nice colour ad for Labatt's Chrystal lager beer shows relaxing man in chrystal ball; Great colour ad for the Oldsmobile "88" Holiday Coupe (red and white model shown); Back cover ad features photo of the Seagram Cup, presented to the winner of the Canadian Open Golf Championship. Above-average wear. Some middle pages loose but present. Front cover loose and chipped, but present. Back cover almost loose with above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
8vo., First Edition; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy.
80 pages. Features: Coverage of the Royal Visit; Nice Westclox ad; The Edinburghs - eight pages on the Royal Family - text with numerous photos, including young Prince Charles; How I Photographed the Royal Couple - by Karsh - illustrated with his colour photos, including the Queen with Princess Ann; When a Queen Ruled Britain - article with photos from the Victorian era; The Runaways - story by Ware Torrey Budlong; The Butcher with a Poet's Soul - Canada Packers President James Stanley McLean - article with photos; Let's Abolish Homework, by Sidney Katz; Charlottetown Likes to Laugh - article and photos on the capital of Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.); Humor by Robert Thomas Allen and William Frederick Miksch - "Shopping's a game women play but men don't know the score"; Confessions of a Big-Town (Toronto) Cabbie - by John Rowland - article with photo; Nice Kodak colour-photo ad; Vintage Massey-Harris ad shows corn cobs being harvested by a man on an implement with no cab; Cartoon by Peter Whalley; Colour centerfold for Snyder's fine furniture of Waterloo, Ontario features their Dynavista sectional designs; Full-page ad for Imperial Furniture manufacturing of Stratford, Ontario; Nice Chrysler ad; Rare full-page colour Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Recruiting Poster - very nice!; Dodge car ad; The Hargreaves Quads - Joan, Janice, Jennifer and Joyce - are featured in a nice colour ad for Aylmer strained peaches; Betty Grable is featured in a Auto-Lite battery ad; Colour Karsh Portrait of Prince Philip in full-page ad for O'Keefe's Brewing Company; Nice vintage ad for GMC heavy trucks; Babe Didrikson Zaharias - world's greatest woman athlete - featured in Prest-o-lite battery ad. Several short external archival tape repairs. Bits of writing on front and back covers. Much writing on Westclox ad on page 1. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
126 pages. Fiction: Problem Mother; The Face of Death; First Baby; The Forbidden Island; Kiowa Moon (part 2 of 7); The Golden Shadow (conclusion). Articles: How an Amblance Chaser Works - other people's accidents make him money; If a President Collapses - proposed solutions to the problem of what to do if/when a President falls ill; The Face of America - The Golden Triangle - large color photo of the Monongahela meeting the Allegheny River; We are on the Spot in Spain - Franco's dictatorship rests on a powder keg; Premature Births Can Be Prevented - Releasin is used to delay labor - with photo of Mrs. Lorraine Yarsinsky and her triplets; Everybody Laughs at Me - Victor Borge - par 6 of 7 - his feud with Rudy Vallee, and the day he was arrested as a spy; We Flew Operation Sharkbait - Col. Charles F. Blair, Jr., USAF Res. recounts the harrowing tension-filled hoursin a jet fighter that spanned the Atlantic on a hush-hush test flight - the first Great Circle Route flight to Europe in a Thunderstreak Interceptor; Fishing at its Fanciest - article and great color photos from Palm Beach; My Ware with the Army - W.H. Von Rosenstiel got no mail for three months so went over his colonel's head - with astounding results; Should your child be a Librarian? Ads: Winston cigarettes (taste good); Pream coffee; Amana fridges (very nostalgic); Hart Schaffner & Marx clothing - with color photos of Dr. Joyce Brothers and Hal March of the $64,000 Question; 'Eggs Belong in Breakfast'; Presto appliances; Nice 1-page color ad for Boeing's 707; Ford cars - two-page color photo; Westinghouse washer - the famous 'sand test'; Tareyton; Pontiac cars - nice yellow Super Chief two-door hardtop; Baldwin Organs; GMC Air Suspension Tractors - two color pages; Union Pacific Railroad Vacations; RCA TV Service; Underwood Typewriters (golden gloves); Allis-Chalmers - 2-page ad showing their cement plant; USS United States Steel with illustration of futuristic bridge; GMAC color photo ad with old ladies telling young mom what to do; Nice two-page Borg-Warner ad in 'believe-it-or-not' format; Nice one-page color Pepsi adshows young painting couple; Magnavox High Fidelity TVs; MacGregor baseball gloves - featuring Red Schoendienst; GM two-page photo ad features Amanda, Ohio, home of GM supplier Mid-West Fabricating - with photos of Stanton Johns, Francis and Helen Crago, Dick Young, and L.E. Conrad; Evinrude outboard motors - nice color-photo ad; Ponderosa Pine Windows; Anchor Fence; IBM Selectric Typewriters; Santa Fe Super Chief; Briggs & Stratton engines; Nice Viceroy cigarette ad features bowler Don Carter; Chrysler 4-door hardtop Windsor - color photo; Betty Crocker Li'l Angel Food Cake Mix ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
347 pages including index and notes. Author's signature upon title page. The first book about Gulf War Syndrome. An intensely personal account of the struggle of two dedicated public servants to expose one of the largest government cover-ups of modern history. A former CIA analyst exposes the officially sanctioned deceptions that have made Gulf War veterans the walking wounded of Desert Storm. "Demolishes the Pentagon's contention that Iraqi chemical weapons were not present during the Gulf War and the U.S servicemen and women were not exposed to chemical agents." - Raymond L. McGovern, retired after 27 years at CIA and recipient of the Intelligence Commendation Medal. Includes several black and white photographic plates. Spine leaning otherwise book in excellent clean, unmarked condition with minimal wear. Dust jacket excellent with very light wear. Very nice copy. Book
Features: We shall never surrender - a look at the vintage planes flown by the RAF and FAA; The RAF's first jet fighter - a close look at the Gloster Meteor - in service for nearly thirty years!; De Havilland's Vampire - was England's first single engine jet fighter; Sea Hawk - the FAA's first modern jet fighter; The Hunter - Hawker's Classic Jet Fighter; The Delta Javelin; Blackburn's Battling Buccaneer; Two for the Sea - the venom and the vixen, protectors of the fleet; Twin-Engine Lightning - one of the first interceptors ever built; Phantom - the F-4K and F-4M help modernize the FAA and RAF; Harrier - the world's only operational VTOL aircraft; the early machines flown by the American military; the idea of a small easily stored fighter fascinated early designers; the Fledglings - the early Boeing fighters led the way to more modern warplanes; The elegant Curtiss Hawks - Curtiss kept its Hawk series of fighters in action for 20 years; Boeing's Battling Biplanes - a close look at the famous F4B/P-12 series of bi-winged fighters; XF7B-1 - Boeing's Model 273 boasted many new features; The fighters of Berliner Joyce - a company that is now almost unknown produced a number of reliable fighters; Grumman's Flying Barrels - Grumman's early biplanes firmly established their lead with naval fighters; P-26 Peashooter, first of the modern fighters; Some little-known fighters; Rumblings of Mars - surviving examples of the P-35, P-36, and P-64 are rare; P-38 Lightning; The Cobras - the unusual Bell P-39 and P-63 are virtually extinct types; Warbird Color Portfolio, Part One; P-40 Hawks; P-47 Thunderbolt; P-51 Mustang; Wildcat; Corsair; Warbird Color Portfolio, Part Two; Hellcat; Tigercat; Bearcat; Joe McConnell - Top Korea Ace; Thunderjet over Korea; The Last Thunderstreak; Lost at Sea - dramatic naval aircraft accident photos on the high seas; Skyraider - the best all-around airplane of the bloody Korean War; Korean Invaders; Leatherneck Corsairs over Korea - a pictorial essay; 'Mayday, I've been hit!" - a young naval pilot's experiences during the Korean War; Sea Fury MiG Tangler - the Hawker Sea Fury distinguished itself vs. the MiG; Flying the F-82 in Combat; Project Firefly - the Gooney Bird; The Mustang's Last Stand - the (P)F-51 Mustang reached the twilight of its combat career above Korea; The Sabre Saga; The Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star's Short-Lived Glory - it was no match for the MiG-15 over Korea; Flying the F-82 in Combat; and more. Moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Book
