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Montréal, Beauchemin, 1957. Un volume broché de format in 8° carré de 218 pp. sur beau vélin bouffant. Etat de neuf. Rare.
Bergamo, Istituto Italiano d'Arti Grafiche, s.d. (primi del sec. XX), in-16, cartoncino editoriale con doppia filettatura impressa a secco ai piatti, titolo oro al dorso e su tassello in carta all'anteriore, pp. 14, (2). Ritratto del pittore in antiporta e 10 tavole in b.n. protette da velina. Collana "Gli artisti contemporanei", n. 14.
"A L'enseigne de L'Homme méditant - 4ème Cahier de la Collection", 1949. Grand in-12, carré, en feuilles. Edition originale limitée à 500 exemplaires numérotés sur Vélin Monfourat et enrichie d'un envoi autographe de l'auteur au poète Jean Tardieu.
Features: Exchanging prisoners in East Germany for West German money; Dian Cohen implores the Prime Minister to 'lead us or leave us' - two million Canadians are unemployed; Coverage of Trudeau's Asian junket; Cat and mouse - the RCMP and Soviet spies in Ottawa; Dollard Menard takes on the Generals; Cover Story - Donald MacDonald's royal commission on the economy; The 1930s nightmare revisited, by Anthony Sampson; Reagan fights for control; Leonard Rosenberg - Trust quagmire deepens; US-Canada lumber showdown looms; Checking in at Lloyd's of London; Big Oil extends its reach - Suny's gas stations secret connection with Imperial Oil; David Leighton leaves Calgary's Olympic planning team - replaced by Frank King; Ski industry in downhill slide; Russian satellite roulette - Canada threatened by Soviet satellite Cosmos 1402; Stress in the Recession - Behavior; Legal aid squeeze; Side effects of Depo-Provera; This year's version of the flu - the A Bangkok strain; Two-page colour photo ad for CP Air's Royal Canadian (First) Class. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
2 vols., folio, First Edition, with many hundreds of photographs and illustrations throughout; cloth gilt, gilt backs, a near fine set in publisher's fine pictorial slip-case. The first edition is already scarce in this condition.
Features: Hunting Trouble - Wilmon B. Menard describes how a shooting-trip in the Austrian Alps nearly landed him in a Communist jail; Last Voyage - an old tramp steamer's trip across the Atlantic during World War II, by Patrick O'Connor; The Haunted Engine Room - a curious tale be the chief refrigeration engineer of a big liner; The Long Arm - a remarkable chain of parallel experiences and a startling sequel, by T.W. Dresser; Women's Tears - an ancient custom of Baluchistan; Frontier Valley - fond memories of a Pathan village in India, with photos; The Man from the Coffin - reprint of the 1920 story of Albert Juge, a French convict who escaped the penal settlements of Guiana and then for 12 long years roamed South America; Forgotten Island - The primitive monastic settlement on the "Great Skellig" off the coast of Ireland; The Fish Tamer, by R.S. Richards of Picton, New Zealand; Pylons in the Bush - erecting high-tension transmission lines in the wilderness; and more. Average wear. Binding sound. Quality copy., Book
141 pages. Index. Errata. "A narrative and documented chapter out of the annals of Canadian Jewry. Outlines the story documented in the papers described in "Canadian Jewish Archives", new series, no. 2." - from Foreword. Unmarked with moderate wear. Moisture staining to fore-edge. Binding intact. A sound working copy. Book
