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A large octavo in a white DJ(black spine) ; 374 p : b&w illus ; 25 cm Obituaries -- Authorship -- Fiction -- Mystery
92 pages, edges browned, (Penguin 60s). eng
1st printing, 92 pages, (Penguin 60s). eng
Octavo in a light green DJ ; 512 p : illus, maps ; 22 cm Morland family (Fictitious characters) -- Fiction -- World War, 1914-1918 -- Social aspects
86 pages. Intended for dealers, service stations and repairmen. Not connected with the Ford Motor Company. Includes suggestions for improving sales highlighted by dozens of magnificent vintage ads for vehicles and parts, the highlight being the Columbia Body Corporation's centerfold ad which displays seven of their hardwood custom built commercial vehicle body designs; Average wear. Unmarked. Centerfold loose but present. A worthy copy of this wonderful Ford collectible. 13.5" x 10.2" Magazine
46 pages. Not connected with the Ford Motor Company. Interesting cover illustration claims "Half the country frozen, the other half mud holes". Main article discusses "The Used Car Problem". Article on the successful use of Fordson tractors to move 30,000 yards of dirt during construction of the State of Washington Administration Building. High cost of liability insurance in Massachusetts results in horses being brought back into service. Fordson Equipment News - article with nine great illustrations of vintage equipment; Eight New Jersey dealers experiment with radio advertising; Four samples of direct mail pieces promoting Ford dealer service; Logging contractor E.S. Friend & Son of Columbus, Ohio explains the savings Fordson brought to his operation by eliminating the use of horses; Fascinating illustration and article describe large saw blade which may be attached to the front of Fordson tractors courtesy of V.L. Holt & Co. of Portland, Oregon. Two-pages of "Used Car Appraisals for February 1927"; Many great vintage ads for equipment and parts, our favorite being the Rex Rumble Seat ad on the back cover which shows a couple of spunky young couples in car being addressed by a cop. Average wear. Minimal markings. A worthy copy of this nice Ford collectible. 13.5" x 10.2" Magazine
8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispiece and 7 coloured illustrations (one double-page); patterned cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a near fine copy in publisher's die-cut board slip-case.
334 pages. Footnotes, bibliography and index. Black and white reproductions of photos. "Explores the realities of media censorship in the context of the tension between government, free-market media, and those deputized to act on behalf of the public good. The first examination of Canadian wartime news control to use the massive files of the censors to fill in the historical gaps and answer major questions about Canada's war effort." - dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket progected in Brodart. A quality copy of this fascinating and controversial history. Book
a life in photo-journalism G(no dj, pictorial card covers, corners of front cover bumped at the tip, binding firm and pages clean and unmarked but faint narrow damp stain bottom edge of pages not affecting text) quarto 197pp. First edition. B/w photos throughout. Autobiography of one of Fleet Street's best known news photographers, whose coverage of the 1956 Suez Crisis helped win him his first major award.
Octavo in a illustrated white hard cover ; 124, [1] p, [7] leaves of b&w plates : illus ; 22 cm Novel -- Light Opera -- Fiction -- United States
Pages 81-96 (16 pages in this issue). Features: What War Teaches Peace, by Frank Koester; India and Ireland - by Ernest P. Horrwitz of Dublin University; Lifting the Mask From England, by Aleister Crowley; Wilson Wants War - Why Henry Ford was Snubbed by the President, by George E. Miller of the Detroit News; Russian Corruption, by Louis Viereck; Behind the Scenes at the Capital; Stupifying the People - A Random Example of How a Harvard Professor Disseminates the Poison of Ignorance and Slander; Thoughts of a "Gently Hazed" American; Various editorial topics; War bond ads; List of contributors to the Emma Duensing Fund; Many interesting ads; and more. Opening along coverfold. Unmarked. Average wear. A worthy copy. Magazine
71 pages. Covers: Economic Construction of South-West China, The China Affairs Board, Canton Letters, Japan's Reaction fo British Loan, Fare East News Budget - China, Japan, Manchuokuo, International, etc. Well-worn and soiled. Former owner's name atop front cover. Magazine
Octavo in an orange sherbet DJ ; 577 p. : map ; 22 cm Morland family (Fictitious characters) -- World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction -- Aristocracy (Social class) -- England
Sm. 4to., First Edition, with title in gold and black; patterned boards, holland back, backstrip with paper label, uncut and partially unopened, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. EDITION LIMITED TO 1190 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON HALF-TITLE (this copy no. 653).
8vo., First Edition; grey cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Collects twelve of the author's inimitable short stories. The dustwrapper is designed by Kenneth Farnhill. Eads, A99.
Red octavo; 208 p. ; 23 cm Murder -- Fiction -- Short Stories
Second printing of the 1955 first edition. pp. viii, 246. Index. "A well-planned public relations program, says Edward L. Bernays, U.S. Publicist Number 1, is executed in accordance with scientific principles. This book is based on the findings of social scientists, whose dispassionate approach and methods may be likened to those of the engineering professions... A systematic presentation of the principal organizational problems in any public relations undertaking." - dust jacket. Unmarked with moderate wear to publisher's navy blue cloth brilliantly lettered in silver along backstrip. Tight and square. One-inch opening to fore-edge of pages 45-48. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A public relations classic. 8.7" x 5.5". Larson 8. Book
12 pages. Features: Ewart Miller celebrates 25 years with Eaton's; Ronald Gilmour marks his 40th anniversary with the company; Lila Brigham reaches 30 year milestone with Eaton's; Wedding news; Bert Cossey - 30th milestone in Eaton career; 30 year milestone for Mr. C. Ross Dargavel; Miss Tillie McVeigh is promoted; Miss Ruth Holden honoured by associates; Miss Canada visits Eaton's - Miss Danica d'Hondt - story and photos. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
12 pages. Features: Lou D. Chisholm becomes quarter century club; Eaton's 29th Anniversary in Edmonton - text and sale photos; Honours for Florence Gilmour; Additional employee news. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
8vo., First Edition; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly chafed at extremities. With striking wrap-around dustwrapper artwork by Broome Lynne. Eads, A103.
115 pages plus numerous pages of black and white illustrations and ads. Includes many photos of local wedding parties, casualties of the Korean war, and other newsworthy happenings. Somewhat above-average wear. Considerable fading to covers. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy copy. Book
Quarto in color illus black boards; x, 462 p : color illus ; 24 cm. Full page plates throughout; color frontis, illus endpapers. A lovely copy and uncommon thus. // Scribner's Children's Classics. Native American in Fiction. Canada. Hunting -- Fiction -- Adventure
Quarto in color illus black boards; x, 462 p : color illus ; 24 cm. Full-page plates throughout; color frontis, illus endpapers. A lovely copy and uncommon thus. With 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 printed catalog description sheet from Bauman Rare Books laid in, as well as an oversize "with compliments" bookmark from John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller laid in at rear. // Scribner's Children's Classics. Native American in Fiction. Canada. Hunting -- Fiction -- Adventure
32 pages. Features: Photos of elegant southern doorways inside front cover; The Moon - A Vast Desert without Water, Air or Life - article with photos; A Mexican Speaks to Americans - Julio Zetina of the Rotary Club of Mexico City; How a President Andrew Johnson was Impeached; Our Illegal Spenders - deficiency appropriations not authorized by law; New Idols for the Gallery - fantastic early ice hockey article with photos of Nels (Nelson) Stewart of the Montreal Maroons, Happy Holmes - goalkeeper for the Detroit Cougars, Ching Johnson and Taffey Abel of the New York Rangers; I Heard it With My Own Ears - some ghosts of sound that haunt the average man; Henry Ford's Page - coping with the business cycle; Editorials - United States in China, capital punishment, what's the poor farmer to do; When 'Wee Tim'rous Beasties Take Their Winter Sleep - illustrated article on hibernating animals and insects; The How of Snow-Blindness; The Adventures of the Imaginative Child (part 2); The Future of the (Army) Tank - fantastic photo-illustrated article; Chats with Office Callers; Q & A; I Read in the Papers - the Boston Curb, and more; News Bits; Nice photos of various stunts inside back cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
32 pages. Features: Noise the Destroyer - ; Lincoln's Friend at Court - the girl across the river; Are We Scrapping the Whole Navy? - article with statistics and photo of the U.S.S.'West Virginia' and photo of the U.S.S. 'Detroit' in drydock; Lincoln in Marble and Bronze - article with illustrations of the Brenner Medal, J.E. Roine Medal, and more; A Letter and a Reply - The Opening of the Civil War; Henry Ford's Page - the 'crush my rival' kind of competition is bound to come to grief; Editorials - Judge Landis protected from facing Ban Johnson, Civil War is On in China, the bonded indebtedness of the U.S.A., Chief Justice Taft suggests Grand Juries by abolished; Julia Taft Bayne Recalls Good Times in the White House; The Great Anneke Jans Delusion - most remarkable lawsuit in American History, as described by noted economic author Charles Albert Collman; Little Lost Speeches and Anecdotes of Lincoln; The New Salem of Abraham Lincoln -how he clerked in a store and whipped a bully; Chats with Office Callers; Q & A; I Read in the Papers - Aaron Sapiro and money losing Tri-State Tobacco Growers' Association prove there is no magic in agricultrual co-operatives, Auto Thief displaces Horse Thief in Middletown, NY; News Bits; Wonderful photos of the perils and problems of bridge building. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book