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No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and bumping to lower corners. With fully-removable transparent sleeve. 240pp. Themes of photography - the human condition, still life, portraits, the nude, nature, war - and very well illustrated.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Light creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with dusty rubbed boards and slight loss to spine ends. 211pp. A miscellany of articles of the time -some post-war such as rationing, some of elegance in fashion, world affairs, the arts, satire, sport, travel, the Empire, news, and period adverts.
A very small number of classified section listings highlighted with pale colour. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy and no bumping to corners. 115pp. This issue includes Evelyn Waugh, Dornford Yates, Illustrated London News, Gertrude Bell travel books, collecting unsolved mysteries and Beatrix Potter.
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.
28 pages. Features: Nice one-page photo of Lineman Gordon MacDonald, of New Westminster, at work on a pole near Cloverdale; One-page appeal for operators - jobs available; Lovely one-page photo of beautiful twin-sister operators Phyllis and Dorothy Harper at work; Photos of mother and daughter at work as operators - Annabelle Corriveau and Florence Corriveau; Photo of Norma and Christine Laughton workking together; Photo of Shirley Sinclair working with her mother Agnes; Great photos of elaborate B.C. Tel. parade float in Vancouver; Photos of operators who recently assisted in various rescue operations; Photos of employees at work in the Victoria Plant Building; Many great annual picnic photos from Bowen Island, including a photo of the huge group; Farewell to George Pawson, William Smith, Mickey O'Brien, and Al Scott; much social news with photos; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
32 pages. Features: Visit with Helene and Josephine Lewinsohn; A Franklin Writes Back Home to Syracuse; Mini-Meet at Bennington; 28th Annual Trek; Reunion Time for Former Franklin Employees; The Unveiling of Frank Gardner's 1932 163 Touring Tres Speciale; At the Oakman's; List of "Trekkers" attending 28th Annual Trek; List of cars in the Trek; John Burns column on maintenance and restoration; The 1981 Franklin Westrek; Historic Aurora (Oregon), and on the road; At the Kallstrom's; Roster of drivers and cars for Westrek 81; Photos at Forest Grove Concourse. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this excellent issue. Book
148 pages. Features: The River at Rancho Mirage; Rincon of the Seas (Puerto Rico); Water as an Interactive Experience; Aquascape Solutions for Stormwater Management and Treatment; Education and Fun Highlight Water Playground; Circular water feature dominates Target's campus in Brooklyn Park, MN. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
191 pages including index and glossary. An instructional guide for newsroom and classroom beginners in newsfilm. A source of information on newsfilm practices and trends at pacesetting TV news operations. Emphasis throughout is on shooting, editing and scripting silent and sound film to communicate reality without distortion. A nostalgic (?) look back at this ever-evolving and competitive art and business. Book
179 pages. Archival black and white illustrations. A compilation of the author's newspaper columns. In this book "... readers can experience the best of life in a particular corner of Manitoba and abroad - written, as it was lived, with liberal dashes of Stewart humour." - Helen Mulligan. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
40 pages. Features: Illustrated Oxydol detergent ad; News digest includes 'what disappeared in 1941, 'the end of U.S. Neutrality', American labor quarrels', 'the Roosevelt touch', 'price-ceiling and inflation', and 'Rt. Hon. Arthur Meighen returns'; Anglo-American Link - photo-illustrated article on Viscountess Astor, M.P., who unites Britain with the U.S. by unique social gifts and will-power; Five Course Dinner (short story); The Corpse Wore a Derby (short story); Diamonds for Victory - photo-illustrated article suggests diamonds are 'cutting Hitler's throat'; By Midnight December Thirty-First (short story); The Marquis of Medicine Hat (continuation); Lana Turner photo in Woodbury Powder ad; Recipe section; From the Neck Up - beauty article with photos of seven Hollywood stars; Colourful patriotic back cover General Motors of Canada ad includes lyrics to the national anthem; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this excellent wartime issue. Book
44 pages. Features: Nice cover illustration of lady in swimwear by Corinne Malvern; Editorial mentions these three topics - the British Ministry of Air, Turmoil in Mexico, and Midsummer in Canada; Little Miss Hurricane (short story); Mr. Burgoyne's Octopus (short story); Wonders of Zululand - great photo-illustrated aritcle, including photo of chief Sidiya; Strictly Personal (short story); The Autobiography of Sir Herbert Barker (part III); Windmills for Sale (short story); Air Liner (short story); Tennis Stars Wanted - photo-illustrated article claims the tennis world will be boring until a challenger for Don Budge arrives on the scene - with photos of Mrs. Helen Wills Moody, Donald (Don) Budge, Frank Parker, Walter Senior, Bob Murray, and William Tilden playing Wilmer Allison on Wimbledon's famous middle court; Palmolive soap ad features photo of Dorothy (Dot) Cunningham of Montreal; Movie News with photos of Shirley Temple, Richard Greene, Erroll Flynn, Ian Hunter, Don Ameche (performing swan dive), Johnny Weissmuller, Allan Jones and Dick Powell; Personal finance article; Cosmetics article; World Sayings; Elegant Heinz ad inside back cover; Kodak ad on back cover; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
44 pages. Features: Captain Inskip, R.N., and British Columbia; The Bell-Irving Land Surveyors in British Columbia; Alfred Pendrell Waddington and "Bute Island Route"; Old Trails and Routes in British Columbia; - The HBC 1849 Brigade Trail - Fort Hope to Kamloops; Reginald C.R. Tweed; Book Reviews; and more. Address label on back cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright veryt slightly marked boards and no bumping to corners. 40pp. Company magazine of a host of companies, mainly shipping-related such as Furness Withy, Manchester Liners, Prince Line and about twenty more. Full of sport, stories, jokes, events, announcements etc.
Pages 710-772 plus 8 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Midsummer Days at Newport - article with many nice photos; Babs the Impossible (first part);The Meloon Farm (continued); Chinese and American Women Continued - article with nice photo of the author, Madame Wu, Wife of the Chinese Minister; The Wouldbegoods - #2 - The Blackheath Jungle; Mrs. L.E. Piper - A Study - article with photo of the wife of Mr. William Piper and her home at Arlington Heights, MA; The World of Fashion - article with great illustrations; Paris Fashion Fancies; Cut Paper Patterns; The 20th Century Baby - Emergencies (part 8); Recipes for warm days; In Jogund Vein; News of the World section covers The Rebellion in China, A Sun-Spot Year, Labor Settlements; Home-Made Cordials; News of the Women's Clubs; and more. Few library markings. Above-average wear to covers. Taped repairs to interior of front cover. A worthy copy of this charmming vintage issue. Book
66 pages. Loaded with reproductions of great black and white photos. This issue features: Herman; Robert Vaughn; Inside beatles Story; Jill Stuart's London News; The Rolling Stones; The beach Boys; Pattie Boyd's Beauty Box; Friddie & the Dreamers; Jan & Dean; John Lennon; Chad & Jeremy; The Dave Clark 5; David McCallum; Hullabaloo; Gerry Marsden; and more. Above-average wear. Bit of writing on front cover and on picture contest page. Centerfold/pin-up loose but present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
66 pages. Features: Diana McDermott - bringing a new look to America; Designer Focus - Geoffrey Beene; Anne Trombley caters to petites in a big way; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
Shipboard newsletter of the USAT Chateau Theirry while she operated as an army transport vessel in 1937. 13" x 8". Seven one-sided pages plus cartoon illustrated covers which focus on wine, women and mocking senior officers. Contents include: comments on the heat and boredom of their trip from Hawaii, apparently bound for San Francisco; Sino-Jap Doings; Movie of the Night; Radio News - gold hoard found in Panama, Miller Creek Forest Fire in Montana, Tennis score, King of Rumania buys famous yacht, War news from near Peiping (Beijing), baseball scores; Onboard kindergarten cancelled due to heat and lack of facilities; Ship's position; many humorous writings; and more. Bound by a single staple in upper right corner. Chip from bottom corner of front cover, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A wonderful nautical memento. Book
Pages 582-644 plus 8 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Illustration of Tsi An, Dowager Empress of China; On the House-Boat "Dragon"; The Minister's Fireworks; The Metropolitan Golf Champion - article with photo of Miss Genevieve Hecker; The Wife of Aguinaldo - substantial article on Mrs. Emilio Aguinaldo of the Philippines with photo portrait of her; The Automobile at the National Capital - article with great photos of early cars; The Little Brown Mate; The Dowager Empress of China; How to Sail a Cat-Boat - photo-illustrated article; The Meloon Farm (Continued); The World of Fashion - nicely illustrated; Long Cloaks for Early Autumn; New Designs for Serge and Linen Gowns; Cut Paper Patterns; Art Student Life in Paris; News of the Women's Clubs; The Child and Its World - III - The Child's Food; One Woman's Architectural Experiment - Mrs. Charles Coffin and her home in Montclair, New Jersey - article with nice photos; ; In Jocund Vein; Recipes for Warm Days; Nice ad for Armour's Pork and Beans on back cover features baby illustrations beneath tag line "You Don't Know Beans Until You've Tried..."; and more. Few library markings. Above-average wear to covers which are detached but present. Nibbling to upper corner of last few pages. A worthy copy of this charmming vintage issue. Book
144 pages. Features: Your Emotions Determine Your Actions; Portrait News and Notes: Interview with Anthony Ryder; Gordon Wetmore and his new DVD; Pastels - part 5 with Daniel Greene; Iam Ramsay is patient, plans and practices; Eureka watercolor moment for Eric Michaels; Part 8 of The Life of an Art Student; Yanqun Xue is influenced by his heritage; Jean Miller Harding; Andrew Dibben and his watercolour coast of Norfolk; Sandra Nicholl's keys to creativity; Harley Brown's Fascinating Things - part 38; The Making of an Artist - Part 21, 'Simplifying Complex Forms' and 'Imprimatura Technique'; Plein Air Painting - prepare your mind and materials before applying paint to canvas. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Gr. In-4, 601p. Ouvrage de référence sur le sujet, rassemblant une importante iconographie en noir et en couleurs. Importante bibliographie et index des noms cités en fin de volume. Accrocs sans manque à la jaquette, autrement bon exemplaire.
Gr. In-4, 601p. Ouvrage de référence sur le sujet, rassemblant une importante iconographie en noir et en couleurs. Importante bibliographie et index des noms cités en fin de volume. Exemplaire en parfaite condition.
74 pages. Features: Robert Hermann of McCall's; Ann Bozzi Interview; Scarf designer Vera; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
74 pages. Features: Capes - back in shape to drape!; Sewing for Snow; Jehlor Fabrics; Taffeta - fabric of the month; Humberto Del-Gado - beader leader; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
192 pages, illustrated, statistics, dusty covers, rusty staples, page edges tanned. eng
192 pages, illustrated, statistics, front cover chipped, page edges tanned, front hinge weak. eng
