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Features: Article - is JFK our best hedge against depression?; The Life of Alexander Graham Bell - part I - "I Came to Canada to Die" - great photos; How I captured the Red Hood Gang - Det. Insp. Joseph Bedard as told to Ken Johnstone; The Harsh wonderland that was St. Lawrence Main, by Mordecai Richler; Canadian football beats the American Game; John Vickers - what makes a Tenor boom; A doctor's case for state medicine - Harry Paikin, M.D.; Holiday weekend in Paris; The Prudhommes' drive-in daydream - Prudhomme's Garden Centre Motor Hotel; Let's bring back child labour - Eileen Morris; The battle in Britain to ban the bomb; Holiday weekend in Paris; A Canadian nurse's jungle vigil with leprosy - Helen Mackenzie in Portuguese Guinea. Nice colour Black Label beer inside front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Please note: the top quarer of page 5 has been clipped ane removed - apparently this was an ad form - contents unaffected. Cartoon clipped from page 40 - text unaffected. Small ad clipped from page 42 - text unaffected. Large clipping from page 44 seems to have removed a small part of the A.G. Bell article. Nice colour Molson Canadian ad on page 45. Great colour Coke ad on back cover shows man being sprayed in the head by a garden hose. Lower half of page 49 is clipped and not included - this has removed part of the football article and part of the Prudhomme article. Average wear. Book
Features: Banff tea house survives roaring avalanche (ad); Leon Koerner's one-man giveaway program - Canada's happiest spender is this Czech millionaire who arrived here 17 years ago; A blueprint to stop our cities' decay - one in every 8 Canadian homes is slowly falling apart, soon to become part of a slum with its by-products of disease and distress - here's what Baltimore, Maryland found; Can science beat the virus diseases?; We're wasting millions on an obsolete air force - Guy Simonds charges that in this atomic age of guided missiles we're still committed to a costly, outdated concept of military strategy based on the airplane; We gambled our love on freedom - James Pegg, a British soldier, met Olga, a Ukrainian slave worker in a German prison camp - they had to choose... stay and be parted, or escape together into unknown dangers; The town that wants to stay old fashioned - Niagara-on-the-Lake; The secondhand love letter, by Edward Kaylin; The private lives of Byng Whitteker; Throw out our cruel divorce law - Kent Power, QC. Nice colour Chevrolet ad on page 5. Front cover heavily torn with chunks missing - it illustrated the construction of the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal. Colour Coke ad on back cover. Magazine
56 pages. Features: How the French pay ship Le Chameau gave up its fortune to divers Alex Storm, Dave MacEachern and Harvey MacLeod off the coast of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia - great colour photos with article; Harold Wilson - My, how he's changed!; Michael Langham - this quiet man has been the Stratford Festival's undisputed monarch for 11 years; They learn to live with drinking parents; What's Next - a Canadian Tennis Star? - Bob Puddicombe, Bob Bardsley, Barry Shakespeare, Bob Moffat, Vic Rollins, Don McCormick; Divorce, Mexican Style - our reporter zips through the charade of a Juarez divorce to prove a point - but hundreds of Canadians do it in earnest; "You're a Damn Lying Scoundrel" - the last fatal duel to be fought in Canada between John Wilson and Robert Lyon; Vintage colour ad for Honda automobiles - convertible and G.T. Fastback Coupe; Canadiana with Gerald Stevens; Back cover ad by Carling introduces their 9 brewmasters. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
76 pages. Features: Lovely Franklin Arbuckle cover illustration of couple admiring winter view of Peyto Lake at Banff National Park; Nostalgic Canadian Pacific colour ad inside front cover features young lady looking forward to seeing Canada by train; One-page DeSoto ad features a maroon Custom; Pay-Off in Oil - Leduc, Alberta has been stampeded by roughnecks after the recent discovery of oil; Labor War is Civil War - article by Charles Luckman of Lever Brothers Company in the U.S.; Marigold Spring (fiction); E.K. Brown explains his Ontario - rich but repressed, powerful but timid, and disliked but loved by her own; Bell's Sweet Singers - Dr. Leslie Bell conducts the 60 lovely girls of the Ontario College of Education choir - article with nice photos; Divorce - a Racket and a Scandal; Excellent colour-photo Campbell's soup ad features attractive housweife in front of a wall of soup cans; Nice colour Waterman's Taperite pen ad; When the Crowd Roars - Ted Reeve conjours up the biggest thrills of 40 years in sport; Guardian of the Clock (fiction); Flying Railwayman - New head of CPR is W.M. Neal, who rose from office boy to President; Article on mosquitoes by Max Braithwaite; The Faraway Music Company (fiction); Wonderful one-page colour White Rose gas station ad shows vehicles lined up for service; Colour photo Caterpillar ad shows highway excavation in progress, with tarp protecting crawler operator from the cold; Nice back cover Coke ad features young lady with 'come hither' look gazing down from porch. Complete and unmarked with moderate wear. A well-preserved copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
Sex customs, history and behavior. With Index and Index of Simple Societies. 432 pages.
In 16, pp. 15 + (1b). Br. rifatta con carta d'epoca. Descrizione di questa importante legge sul divorzio emanata il 20 settembre 1792 che, dietro l'affermazione della natura contrattuale del matrimonio, implicava ineluttabilmente il riconoscimento del diritto di risolvere il contratto per mutuo consenso. La legge si divide in 5 capitoli: Causes du divorce; Modes du divorce; Effets du divorce par rapport aux epoux; Effets du divorce aux enfans.
PARIS, Charles Carrington, 1898 - E.O. - Complet des 2 parties en 1 volume in-12 -Reliure toile (petite tache au 1 er plat - signet - 2 Frontispices - XXIV-108 & XXX-287-XII pages-1f.- Bon Exemplaire Première édition de cet compilation traduit des "Trials for Adultery" 1779, 1780 et quelques extraits de pièces de théatre anglais (selon la British Library) ou "Contains case histories from: Crim. con. biography attributed to Francis Plowden. London, 1789." (selon Yale)
292 pages. Special Features: Never Underestimate the Power of a Woman; Let's Be Realistic About Divorce; Aftermath; Bucks County, Pennsylvania; There is a Way Out; The Volunteer Worker, 1947 Style; How America Lives: Meet a Soft-Coal Miner's Family of Harlan County, Kentucky - Jim and Alice Perkins; The Hard Price of Soft Coal; Romance in Teen Time and There's Magic in a Goal. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking (inc recipes), short stories and poetry. Full page movie commentary of "The Yearling" which starred Gregory Peck and Jane Wyman. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Ford, Camay, and Seven-Up. Full page colour ad with Susan Hayward promoting Max Factor Hollywood. Full page black/white ad with June Allyson promoting Lux Toilet Soap. Half page colour Li'l Abner by Al Capp Cartoon Cream of Wheat Ad. Full page colour movie advertisement for "The Farmer's Daughter" starring Loretta Young and Joseph Cotten. Average wear. Front/back hinge starting. A clean copy. Magazine
198 pages. Special Features: The Barbarism of Divorce Laws; Fun For Defense Forces - New Jersey Plan; This Is How the World Gets Around; We Can Make Childbirth Safer; How America Lives: Meet a Steelworker's Family - Arthur and Anne Crouse; Let's End Dental Crippling and What Makes a Child Unsociable? Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking (inc. recipes), short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including 'Jeep" Station Wagon, Nescafe, Campbell's Soup w/ Campbell Soup Kid (Patriotic Theme), Pennsylvania Railroad. Full page black/white ad with Elizabeth Taylor promoting Lux Toilet Soap. Full page colour print ad with Oscar-Winning movie starlet Joan Fontaine promoting Chesterfield Cigarettes. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Sans lieu ni date (Tiré à part des Annales de Bretagne, 1909 ?) - In-8 - Couverture muette - 6 pages Envoi de l'auteur : "A Monsieur Delarue, avec les hommages de l'auteur."
in-8°, 213 pp, broché, couverture illustree. Bon etat. [NV-24]
Book is in excellent condition; unread, appears new in every respect save a tiny bit of edge wear at spine ends, some fading. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. The glue in this perfect bound book is over 50 years old and is likely fragile.
142 pages, glossary of legal terms, index. eng
67pp., 25cm., texte en français, relié en couv. cart., Thèse pour le doctorat présenté à la Faculté de Droit de l'Université de Paris, cachet au verso de la p.d.t., texte frais, qqs. corrections manuscrites dans le marge du texte, bon état, R111654
Pages 384-512 plus dozens of pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Racketeers and Organized Labor; Whoe Gets the Children - a wife's reflections on divorce; The New Stage Fright - talking pictures; The Real Value of the League of Nations; Is History a Fraud?; The Wallflower Complex; The Curious Statistics of Suicide; and much more. The following wonderful ads are worthy of mention: Nice Stetson Hats (for men) ad inside front cover; The Hotels Statler; Cadillac Motor Car Company - with illustration of their V-16-powered car; Japan Tourist Burea (color); Hawaii Tourist Bureau (color); and lastly a lovely back cover colour Camel cigarette ad featuring a peaceful and elegant sailing scene. Unmarked with moderate wear to orange covers. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
grand in-8°, 96 pp, broché, couverture illustree. Bel exemplaire. [BL-4]
in-12, 277 pages, broche, couv. Bel exemplaire. [PH-5] " Pour lire avant d'être fiancés "…
A court - by court guide to variations in local practice. Good copy, pages bright and tight. Minor Edgewear to cover. Used
x + 275pp., 24cm., cart.cover (spine in cloth), text in Italian, Good condition, rare, J78054
x + 161pp., 1st edition, signed with dedication by author (on front cover), 24cm., text in Italian, pages still uncut, very good condition, rare, J81530
Complet en 2 tomes: 335 + 352pp., 4e édition "augmentée et seule complète", 22cm., br.orig. (dos peu restaurés) sous papier cristal, rousseurs (texte toujours lisible), rare, P81448
201p. Hardcover Very good condition good
in-8°, 182 pp, broche, couv. plastifiee. Bel exemplaire. [DV-9] Psychologie et s'aider soi même…
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
Near Fine hardcover (no jacket). Sticker on rear pastedown. Clean and sound pages. 358 pp. Used
