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186 pages. Features: Rumble between Eliot Spitzer and Harvey Pitt; AOL's new music man; New Qwest CEO; With Bill Gates at Work; How a War With Iraq with Change the World; USA Today dubs itself America's paper; Will R&D Make Merck hot again?; The Olsen Twins; Craig McCaw still dreams of an internet in the sky; America's 50 best companies for minorities. Address label clipped from front cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
16"x12.5" when folded in half. Features: Farm Clubs - PEI children learn stock care under government program - article and photos; Nice full-page colour ad for Kellogg's All-Bran features attractive female model on cover of weight control menu book; Cairndania - Canadian kennels produce international champions - Cairndania Kennels and Betty Hyslop of the Brockville area - photos and story; Nice full-page colour ad for '47 Ford cars; Dean of Ottawa - Paul "Daffy" Dean is the newly appointed manager of Ottawa's Nationals in the Border Baseball League - photos and story; Red Man's Burden - the state of Canada's Native Peoples, by Chief Teddy Yellowfly; The Great Air Robbery - fiction by Peter Carter-Page; Painless Childbirth? - Major article by June McFeely examines new anesthesias; Communism over France, by Joachim Joesten; Miss Letitia's Profession - fiction by Lupton A. Wilkinson; Television - "High Costs are Keeping it a Novelty for the Social Club and Public Gathering Place" - major article by Vince Lunny... Fascinating!; Laying down the Law - fiction by Gregory Clark; Humourous Yachting Story by Ken Johnstone; Book Reviews; Judas is Harriet - fiction by Jacqueline Sirois; 20 page colour comics section; Joy in the Morning - story by P.G. Wodehouse; Wonderful large photo of 2 year-old James W. Hurston in kilt; B.C.'s depressed Whale Industry - photos and article; "Baby Farm - Adoption Racket" libel suit against The Standard fails - brought by the Ideal Maternity Home of East Chester, NS; How Hamilton, Ontario is promoting itself - story and photos; Canada's top fighter pilot ace "Buzz" Beurling can't find a flying job! - story and photo; Edgar Simons kills the wife and child of his best friend, Frederick Rupert at Pancake Bay, Ontario; California Fashions; Careers in Nursing; Sports News; Highly informative article (with photos) of what Toronto Maple Leaf players do in the summer; Pool Train - Crack Montreal-Toronto Flyer resumes pre-war schedule - super photos with text; Monsieur Verdoux - First Charlie Chaplin movie since "The Great Dictator" creates controversy among critics - many photos and write-up; Colour Chevrolet ad on back page; and more. Unmarked. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A great vintage copy of this feature-oriented weekly which in later years became the Weekend Magazine. Newspaper
Unpaginated. 12" x 9" x 0.7". Contains issues from January 1945 through December 1946, a tumultuous time for labour in the wake of World War II. Topics include: Tennessee Poll Tax Fight; A New Revision of Marxian Economics, by Raya Dunayevskaya; Barriers on the Way to Socialism, by CARP; C.C.F confusion, by C. Luff; Marxism in New Zealand by R.R. Everson; Labor Conscription - the May-Bailey bill calls for a compulsory labor draft of 18 million workers from 18 to 45 years of age; Labor and Political Action, by Harmo; Vocationalism in Ireland; Comrade Adolph Kohn; The Future of Cartels; Capitalist Justice; An admittedly Imperfect World; 60 million jobs?; Will War Delay Socialism?; Success Story; The Meaning of Social Revolution; When G.I. Joe Comes Home; The Tinplate War; The Jinni and the Master; Inquiring Student Answered; Mexico; Do away with the Working Class; Human Nature as it Really is; Parasites in Fact and Fiction; Is the Status Quo Unchangeable?; Blood and Iron - contemplating the effect of WWII; Is Socialism Inevitable?; Scientific Socialism; Now that Germany has been knocked out, What Next?; The Nature of Co-ops; A Will for Socialism; Who ar the Workers?; Edward Bellamy; The Irish Scene; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Welcome Home, Joe; Canada Goes to the Polls; A Summer Morning in Dublin; Whom the States Serves; Forced Labor in Russia; A Philosopher Squelched - San Francisco Conference; British Election Message; Willow Run - this massive plant will soon be closed after making B-24 bombers for the war; The Great Divide; Guaranteed Annual Wage; Tobin and the Teamsters; S.P.G.B. Election Message; The War's End; Socialism in Britain?; War Memorials and Poverty; Detroit seething with unrest due to postwar industrial reconversion; Russia as she is; Poverty in New Zealand; From Military to Trade Wars; Atomic Energy; Has Britain Turned Socialist?; A Job with the City; Economics of Control; The Case for Socialism; Reformers Emasculate Unions; The Communications Revolution; Guaranteed Annual Wage; Insurance and Security; So this is Peace!; Wages and Prices; A Soldier Thinks; A Program for Workers; Yours - When you want it; The General Motors Strike - the union wants 30%; An American Seaman in India; Homeward Bound; Delusions of A White Collar Worker; Veterans are workers too; Who owns large corporations?; The Truth about Russia; Socialism and Personal Ethics; The Lenin Legend; Tale of Two Continents; Kaiser-Frazer Bonus Plan; Atomic Policy; Fetish of Full Production; What? - No Money!; Growing Tensions of Capitalism; Two Worlds; India; Henry in Wonderland; Family and Education in U.S.S.R.; How to Deal with the Atomic Bomb; Recruits Wanted; Opportunity under Capitalism; United Nations and War; Catholicism in America; The Rail Strike; From Boom to Bust; T.B. and Capitalism; Stocks don't make a capitalist; Know the Enemy; Fruits of Victory; Unions in Politics; A Note on American Culture; British Labor Government; Between Two Wars; Who Owns America; Materialist Basis of Religion; Selfishness; Occupational Trends in America; Letter to a Jewish worker; OPA - The Price Sieve; Ireland Today; Serfdom in a Free Society; Questions and Answers; Paris "Peace" Conference and World War III; The Sacred Cow; Full Employment and the Liberals; Berlin Letter; The Worker - That's You!; Unity; The Atomic Age; Where are the Unions Going?; Land of Plenty; The "Flood-Like" Form; Socialism or Capitalism?; An introduction to Economics; How About a 51% Majority; What do we mean by Socialism?. Sturdily bound in maroon boards. Unmarked. Average external wear. Contents clean and gently toning with age. Lettering upon backstrip dull but legible. A sound copy. Book
91 pages plus many pages of wonderful vintage ads. Features: A detailed narrative of General Korniloff's 300 mile Escape from the Austrians back to the Russian lines; Some Exciting Experiences with Rhinos, by J.A. Jordan - with photos; Hindengerg's Death Trap - a terrible tragedy befalls the Russian armies amid the Masurian Lakes; The Pygmy People of Mount Marviveles in the Phillipines - the Negritos, or "little Negroes" - with photos; The Vengeance of Eugene Ristori - The Five-Year Story of a Corsican Murder Vendetta which ends in Panama; The House of the Chained Bear - a night of terror in the wilds of Transcaucasia; On the Borders of Tibit - Part 2, by Reginald Farrer, with nice photos; The Three Scarlet Feathers - the terrible experience of a white man who got into the black books of Voodoo people in Hayti (Haiti); A Flying Man in South Africa - Part 3 of John G. Barron's adventures - illustrated; My Experiences as a "Wild Girl" - Carl L. Thompson of Seattle and his strange job; Round Labrador and Hudson Bay - Part 4 - E.W. Hawkes' adventures, with great Eskimo photos; The Snake-Charmer's Vengeance - Alexander Feely recounts a circus tale; Our Catch - an extract from the diary of a Lieutenant of Alpine Chasseurs which describes how six Alpine Chasseurs bluffed three hundred Huns, with eight officers, into surrendering without a fight. Photo of Shrovetide Football at Ashbourne in Derbyshire. Harris-Goar Jewelry ad on back cover. Nice ad for Baseball Magazine Co. Great full-page ad for Canada Steamship Lines. Above-average external wear. Binding intact. Bit of writing atop front cover. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Pages 385-480 plus 32 pages of wonderful vintage advertisements. Features: In the grip of the "Hip Sings" - Walter G. Patterson became a member of a Chinese secret society (Part I); Hunting the sword-fish on the south coast of Nova Scotia - with great photos; The fatal wood - a graphic account of a dramatic episode in the great Battle of Verdun; Minnie Florea's ordeal - a hurricane swept her to sea where she, the only member of her father's party of 13 to survive, battled the storm for 24 hours; The heart of Sweden - an interesting description of rural Sweden with wonderful photos; Three men in a tree - how they survived a flood in Australia; Comedies of the war - WWI anecdotes; Sandy McLain's Log-Jam - how a young Scotsman broke up one of the biggest log-jams in the history of Minnesota; Our adventures at the Chincha Islands - a lively time picking up a load of guano; From Job to Job around the World - part VII - Alfred Fletcher describes his adventures in Constantinople, his trip through Italy and across Europe to Paris - where he was shut in Voltaire's tomb for a night!; Where Grass is King - a woman's account of her live on a homestead in a region of America where grass is used for everything - with nice photos; My Romance - how Miss L.V. Smith saved a crowded train from destruction; Photo of a six-foot shark caught in the Tigris at Baghdad Great full-page ad for the Red Cross Line. Average wear. Small protective pieces of tape at each end of backsrip. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: In the Grip of the "Hip Sings" - Part II - an American businessman is also secretly a member of a lawless tong/Chinese secret society; How We Foiled "U 39" - H.O. Read, Late First Officer S.S. "Anglo-Californian", a horse transport, explains what happened when his vessel was attacked by a German U-Boat; Our Wanderings in Northern Africa - another of the popular "Penelope" articles covers Tunis, Kairouan, and Algeria (includes photo of Tunisian Jewesses in towering head-dresses intended to make them, all fat to enhance their marriage prospects); The Trapped Diver - Charles Margerison recounts his terrible underwater predicament working for the City of Toronto's Department of Works; On the Trail in Wonderland - Part I - Mary Roberts Rinehart explores the new Glacier Park in North-Western Montana; The Old Man of Tregennon Lodge - a very remarkable ghost story from Cornwall, England; From Job to Job Around the World - Part VIII - two young Americans begin broke in London but soon Mr. Fletcher travels to Norway under contract to do Arctic coal-mining; A Boy Hero of the Midi - translated from the diary of Eugene Escloupie, a 14-year-old French boy who smuggled himself to the front and took part in some hot WWI fighting; Our Fijian Field-Day - three young white men compete in sports contests against sport-loving Fijians (with nice photos); The Great Wire Mystery - copper wire was constantly stolen from South-East Pennsylvania railroad, telegraph, and telephone companies until the elusive culprit was caught; Fishing With Spades and Ploughs for the sand eel on the Normandy coast; and more. pp. 9 [ads], [2], 484-576, 10-16 [ads]. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
19281928LMinneapolis: The Triskele Press 1928. Edition limited to only 377. Hardcover. Fine/no dj as issued. Dorothy Kurtzman. Minneapolis The Triskele Press1928 no 37 of 377 numbered copies. Illustrated with 4 original full page Woodcuts by Dorothy Kurtzman. <br /> <br /> Unpaginated approx. 30 pages. 11.75 x 8.25 inches. Quarter black leather over black cloth. <br /> <br /> Printed on Paper Ancien from the mills of Canson et Montgolfier. The type face used was Barnhart's version of Morris Chaucer set by hand & then distributed. Errata slip bound in in rear. The spine shows some slight shelf wear. Gold foil title stamping to spine. <br /> the black cloth binding is very good <br /> Pages and illustrations are fine<br /> <br /> The first and only imprint of this craftsman's press <br /> <br /> ---------------. The Triskele Press hardcover
200504732Paris, Librairie Delagrave, 15, rue Souflot , 1926 ; in-4, 300 pp., cartonnage de l'éditeur. Illustrations de Job--cartonn. polychrome rouge légèrement passé (dos), encoche de coiffe un peu abimé sur le bas sinon bon état général.
1895607421 vol. grand in-4 cartonnage éditeur polychrome, H.E. Martin, Librairie d'Education de la Jeunesse, Charavay et Mantoux éditeurs, s.d. [circa 1895 ]
2016x-9814725137World Scientific Pub Co Inc 2016. Hardcover. New. 2nd edition. 753 pages. 9.25x6.50x2.00 inches. World Scientific Pub Co Inc hardcover
64431Tours, mame, sans date (1920), in 4° broché, 145 pages ; couverture rempliée illustrée en couleurs ; sous portefeuille de percaline crème avec un coq polychrome frappé au centre du plat supérieur ; infimes défauts ; portefeuille un peu fané.
1915033518Garden City: Doubleday Page. 1915. Inscribed by Job to T. Gilbert Pearson in the year of publication "In recognition of long and delightful friendship and of valuable cooperation in the preparation of this volume." Pearson provides a 3-page preface to the volume in which he recounts hiring Job as the first Economic Ornithologist in charge of the Audubon Society's new department of Applied Ornithology. Pearson was also a founder of the National Association of Audubon Societies which became the National Audubon Society and served as its president for 14 years starting in 1920. In 1939 he won the John Burroughs Medal in for his book Adventures in Bird Protection. With an original photo of Job by Pearson tipped to the front pastedown. Illustrations in the text by the author. Rubbing to the boards; very good without dust jacket. An excellent association copy. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Doubleday, Page hardcover books
1910003361Paris: Boivin et Cie 1910. First Edition. Decorated Cloth. Very Good. Folio-sized Grand 4to. 37 by 29 cm. iv 84 pp. Flamboyant and lively Job illustrations set to colortype. Every other page is a full page illustration and there are a number of double paged illustrations. Probably the most sought after title in the series of young adult illustrated biographies issued in this young adult series. The interior leaves are clean with age toning pronounced around the edges. The pictorial cloth binding has light soiling and a minor closed tear along the joint. Boivin et Cie unknown
1910003361Paris: Boivin et Cie. 1910. First Edition. Decorated Cloth. Very Good. Folio-sized Grand 4to. 37 by 29 cm. iv 84 pp. Flamboyant and lively Job illustrations set to colortype. Every other page is a full page illustration and there are a number of double paged illustrations. Probably the most sought after title in the series of young adult illustrated biographies issued in this young adult series. The interior leaves are clean with age toning pronounced around the edges. The pictorial cloth binding has light soiling and a minor closed tear along the joint. <br/><br/> Boivin et Cie. hardcover books
1804WRCAM7141Philadelphia 1804. v2-224pp. Contemporary calf leather label. Boards bowed wear to extremities. Tanned and foxed old rubberstamp on endsheet. A good sound copy. A survey of agriculture and agricultural practices of the day with information partially borrowed from Spurrier and Bordley as well as that gleaned from the author's own polls. Scarce here in the first edition. SABIN 71898. RINK 1148. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 7203. hardcover books
43087TYSON Job R. Letters on the Resources and Commerce of Philadelphia: From Job R. Tyson to William Peter.with Mr. Peter's Answer Prefixed. Phila. 1852. 1st ed. 83pp. Contemporary full morocco. Very good. Inscribed by the author. Tyson 1803-1858 was a Philadelphia lawyer congressman and historian. Peters was the British consul for Pennsylvania. At the time he wrote these letters Tyson was vice-provost of the Philadelphia Law Academy and a solicitor of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Tyson emphasizes the resources and advantages of Philadephia for trade and her growing competitiveness with New York. unknown
202204523Paris, Ancienne librairie furne boivin et cie editeurs, s.d. ; in folio, cartonnage de l'éditeur. Tres bel état.
202204522Paris, Ancienne librairie furne boivin et cie editeurs , s.d. ; in folio, cartonnage de l'éditeur. Tres bel état.
2680Plein cartonnage d'éditeur en percaline bleue ciel illustré en couleurs. Dos lisse avec titre en long. Premier plat orné des emblèmes des états européens. Tête dorée. Intérieur très propre. Illustré de partitions de musique et très beaux dessins de JOB à pleine page. Exemplaire restauré.
192124527Tours A. Mame et fils 1921 in-folio plein chagrin un volume, reliure demi-chagrin havane in-folio à coins Editeur (34 x 27 cm), dos 5 nerfs (spine with raised bands), décorations "or" et à froid (gilt and blind stamping decoration), titre, auteur et illustrateur frappés "or", Pièce d'auteur chocolat en tête avec un filet "or" en encadrement, Pièce de titre havane au centre du dos avec un filet "or" en encadrement, Pièce grenat en queue avec le nom de l'illustrateur avec un filet "or" en encadrement (plaques spéciales Editeur), entre-nerfs à Caissons ornés d'une couronne Royale "or" sur un semis d'étoiles "or" avec une roulette feuillage "or" de part et d'autre et deux filets "or" de chaque côtés, double filets "or" entourant une roulette feuillage "or" en tête et en pied, filet "or" en place des nerfs avec un filet à froid de part et d'autre des nerfs, plats décorés "or", d'un filet "or" aux mors et aux coins, papier peigné marron, vert et ocre aux plats (cover with painted paper), tête lisse dorée (gilt top edge smooth), gouttière et tranche de queue non-rognées, non rognée (edges no smoothes), couverture couleur illustrée par JOB conservée (cover preserved - library edition), Abondamment illustré en noir et en couleurs par JOB, XII + 96 pages, sans date (1921) Tours : A. Mame et fils Editeurs,
189674976Librairie L. Conquet | Paris 1896 | 25 x 32 cm | broché
5958P., Combet et Cie, (1903). In 4° cartonnage illustré en couleurs par J. Fau (Engel, relieur). Exemplaire un peu déboîté, coins usés.
ORD-18663Paris. Hachette. (1903). In-4 à l'italienne (323 x 250 mm) cartonnage illustré couleurs de l'éditeur, gardes vertes à décor végétal, non paginé, nombreuses illustrations couleurs à pleines pages par Job. Petits défauts mais plutôt bon exemplaire.
1648PHO-11361648, Granada, Francisco Sanchez, y Baltasar de Bolibar. In- 16 ; (13) ff. non chiffrés- 90 feuillets ; basane racinée brune, dos lisse orné, rel. de l' ép.
1901638391 vol. grand in-4 cartonnage éditeur pleine percaline bleu, plat sup. polychrome richement orné, H. E. Martin, Paris, s.d. [ 1901]