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210 pages. Includes black and white photographs. "An interesting and entertaining look at arguably the greatest leader in the history of professional team sports." - Bob McKenzie of the Hockey News. "If you've ever admired the skill and determination that is Mark Messier (and who hasn't?) you'll enjoy this book." - John Davidson, Hockey Analyst. Clean, bright and unmarked. Dust jacket in attractive clear Brodart cover. Excellent copy. Book
3 vols., roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs, illustrations and diagrams throughout; strongly bound in publisher's green cloth, upper boards and backstrips blocked and lettered in gilt, all original pictorial wrappers preserved, a fine run.
76 pages. Features: Nice cover illustration of dogs looking at spring robin in tree; News items include - The land where they know it all (Russia), A 'Tough-Minded Arguer, The Will as a Life-Force, The Spiirit of Fair Play, Too Much Commercialism, German's 'Readjustment', In Fascist Italy, Russia's New Revolution, and Northern Ireland; One-page photo ad for the Frigidaire fridge with new silent 'meter-miser'; Nice one-page colour-illustrated Simmons mattress ad shows young lady having sweet dreams; The Glamour of "New" Egypt - photo-illustrated article of this nation, including photo of His Majesty King Farouk and his new Queen, plus a photo of Queen-Mother Nazli and three of the King's sisters with his Queen, Farida, at St. Moritz; All That Goes Up (short story); The Orphan (short story); The Spiked Gunn (short story); The Broke the Power of the Medicine Men - fascinating photo-illustrated true-crime article involving the native peoples of Northern Manitoba; Fruits of Defeat (short story); The 3 Daughters of De Monaye (part II); Looking Two Ways in Sport - vintage sports article talks about hockey and includes photos of figure skaters Montgomery Wilson and Miss Eleanor O'Meara, plus boxer 'Baby' Yack, Canadian Bantamweight champion; Lovely one-page 1938 Chevrolet ad shows green car; Nostalgic one-page Heinz soup ad shows 1930's gent about to take a slurp; Italian tourism half-page ad; Nice half-page Canadian National ad features photos of their Jasper destination; Hollywood news includes photos of Marlene Dietrich, Merle Oberon, Bobbie Breen, and many more; Parker Vacumatic ad features photo of advice-giver Dorothy Dix; Vintage half-page ad for Sun Life features photo of mom with kids; Sweet Caporal ad features photo of dog Volhynia Kyra ("Silver") owned by Mrs. H. Randolph Casgrain of Westmount, Quebec; Nice photo-illustrated fashion article; Easter cooking article; Article about how every woman 'shall keep romance alive'; Colour half-page ad by the Government of Canada includes illustration of the Canada Building at the 1938 Empire Exhibition in Scotland; World Sayings; Maxwell House coffee ad inside back cover; Congoleum flooring ad on back cover; and more. Centre page loose but present. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage 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
48 pages. Features: Nice colour ad for Canadian fish inside front cover; News digest topics include - dark influences at work, the anti-Russian case, An Alternative Pact, A policy of wreckage, One's own business, the plight of German churches, 90% heroic, and the problem of Palestine; Baseball's Centenary? - argument over whether or not baseball's centenary actually occured in June - article with photos of Honus Wagner, Eddie Collins, Joe Vosmik, Tony Lazzeri, Babe Ruth, Grover Cleveland, George Sisler, Walter Johnson, and others; Vernight Stop - photo-illustrated article of a trip to Wake Island; A Penny In Her Shoe (short story); The Genuine Tabard (short story); The Perdu (short story); Fairyland of the Boy-King Peter II of Yugoslavia - photo-illustrated article on his picturesque nation; If I Die Before I Wake (mystery); Half-page photo ad for the Canadian National Exhibition (C.N.E.) which offers 'a thousand thrilling things to see'; Hollywood news, with photos of Frank Lloyd, Cecil B. De Mille, N.S. Van Dyke, Arthur Nornblow Jr., Lubitsch, Anatole Litvak, Eugene Forde, Edward H. Griffith and William Wellman; Photo and bried write-up on Ellen Drew; Woodbury soap ad features photo of Miss Nadine Beardmore; Dare to Smile - article for ladies; Pond's cold cream ad features photos of Mrs. Robert W. Armstorng of Toronto, and Blanche Brewer of Clarksdale, Mississippi; Small photo ad for Ontario Ladies' College in Whitby, Ontario shows girls on horseback with school in background; Sayings from around the world; Back cover colour Coke ad features man in white double-breasted suite with lady, and inset black and white photo of soda jerk; and more. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
64 pages. Features: Nice ad for the 1939 Oldsmobile Six inside front cover; News digest includes topics such as "Appeasement and its difficulties", "Why British Opinion in Changing", "Germany's Colonial Ambitions", "The Statecraft of Equivalents", and "Italy's Clash with France"; Met Life one-page photo ad entitled "A Day in the Life of (sales agent) Donald Martin"; Neville Chamberlain, World Champion of Peace - nicely photo-illustrated article (little did he know how wrong he would soon be proven to be); Reckless Lady (short story); With Fire (short story); What the Eye Doesn't See (short story); Arctic Madness - photo-illustrated article tells the Baffin Island tale of the death of a white fur trader - with photos of RCMP Staff Sergeant A.H. Joy, Loodloo, Innoyah, Petoot, Ahteetah, Nookudlah and Ooroorengnak; Babiche Walking - wonderful article on snowshoeing (snow-shoeing); The Garden Next Door (short story); The Mysterious Affair at Styles (part 4 of 5 of this Agatha Christie story); One-page Colgate ad features illustrations of the Dionne Quints; Vintage two-page Magic Baking Powder ad features the New York World's Fair; Kellogg's All-Bran ad features Mutt and Jeff comic; Movie news with photos of Virginia Bruce and Florence George; Photo of Miss Brenda Fraser in Woodbery soap ad; Scott's Emulsion ad features Uncle Dan comic; Fashion illustrations; Half-page Italy tourism ad, sponsored by Italian Line, Limited; Pond's cold cream ad features photo of Marjorie Fairchild; Are You a Man's Girl? - with helpful scorecard(!); It Isn't What You Say - advice for speaking better; Sport Suppers - recipes; Half-page colour ad for Canadian fish; Curve Control - corsets, foundation garments and the female shape; Photos of Barbara Stanwyck in Lux soap ad; Small St. Petersburg (Florida) photo-ad says '12,000 Canadians" choose it; World Quotes; Back cover colour Coke ad shows bottle beside open book and reading glasses, with inset illustration of vintage six-pack case; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage 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: Colour cover illustration of clown by Russell Sambrook; News briefs include - the Roosevelt telegram and its sequel, the 'Halt-Hitler' bloc, Enigmatic Russia, the Perplexities of Poland, French 'Rightists', and British Conscription; Davis Cup Review - Tennis article with photos of Adrian Quist, Jack Bromwich, Gene Mako, and Bobby Riggs; I Visit Those Other Canada's - photo-illustrated article of a trip to Scandinavia; Did I Remember to Tell You I Adore You? (short story); Vrechan, a Man's Dog (short story); Girl Alone (short story); The Eyes of the Navy - photo-illustrated article on Britain's Naval Air Arm; If I Die Before I Wake (short story); Palmolive Soap ad includes illustration of the Dionne Quints; Hollywood news and photo of Richard Carlson; Lux soap ad includes photos of Barbara Stanwyck; Five photos from film "The Wizard of Oz"; Get Ready for the Tennis Season; Your Place in the Sun - the sun and your skin; The Bride, The Food and the Man - cooking advice; Photo of Fanny Brice in Maxwell House coffee ad; Pond's Cold Cream ad features two photos of the Lady Ursula Stewart and the Lady Betty Bourke; and more. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
72 pages. Cover illustration of baby by Neil Hott. Features: Nice colour ad for Christie's biscuits inside front cover; Full-page ad on page 2 encourages women to Vote Conservative; Waterman's pen ad; Light Housework - story by Roderick Stuart Kennedy; Trail Tried - story by Maude M. Bloom and Mildred S. Adler - illustrated in colour by R.C. Smith; Tell-Tale Finger Paints - photo-illustrated article by Sophia Wilds; African Parade - story by William J. Makin, illustrated by B.V.V. Matteson; The Altar of the Moon - story by Francis Dickie; Wish You Were Here - story by Frances Douglas and Thelma Le Cocq; Strange Occupations - photo-illustrated article by George A. Posner; What is Social Credit? - article by V. Gable; In defence of the manly arts - photo illustrated article by T. Lewis Brown with photos of Joe Louis, Max Baer, 'Strangler' Ed Lewis, Gus Sonnerberg, Jim Browning, Don George, Jim Londos, James J. Braddock and Danno O'Mahoney; Nostalgic black and white 1-page ad for Maxwell House Coffee; Hollywood News by E.G. Bayne; Lux soap ad features photos of triplets Ford, Gladys and Margaret Ferguson and the runs in their nylon stockings; Article and photos of the various buildings used by writers for various Hollywood companies; Photo of John Boles holding Shirley Temple; The Hotel Cavalier, by Sir William Thomas, M.B.E.; Colour fashion idea - The New Cossack Suit. Average wear. Address label on front cover. Name written on page 42. Moisture stains to lower corner of back cover. A sound copy. Book
68 pages. Features: Cover illustration of lady golfer on blue background; Nice colour ad inside front cover for Chateau Cheeses; One-page Parker Pen ad mentions their "Full television ink supply'; "Nothing for Nothing and Very Little for Sixpence" - Rev. J. Richmond Craig; Canada's food manufacturing industries; The Honourable Amy (short story); Little Mother (short story); Robbers' Code (short story); Josef Stalin (part II) - photo-illustrated article on the cobbler's son who is mightier than all the Tsars; Mending Rifts in Home Sweet Home - Judge Hawley S. Mott and the Toronto Family Court; The Pied Piper of On-Track Gulch (short story); Only Let Me Live (short story); Senior Football and Sham Amateurs - football article with photos of "Brute" Strange, Gus Greco, and Coach Warren Stevens of the University of Toronto; Hollywood news includes photos of Sophie Tucker, Gracie Fields, Eddie Cantor, Christian Rube, and many more; Irene Dunne appears in Lux soap ad; Cooking article; Vintage Heinz ketchup one-page ad entitled "Not Only for beefeaters!"; Photo-illustrated fashion article; Sweet Caporals ad feature photo of racehorse "King Emperor", owned by Miss Diana Dawes of Montreal; World Sayings; Nice colour ads for Lifebuoy and Rinso inside back cover; Great colour ad for Westinghouse radios on back cover features illustration of old-time wood craftsman; and more. Average wear. Writing to bottom of front cover. A worthy copy of this nice vintage issue. Book
58 pages. Features: Plymouth ad; Are Sane Patients Held in Canadian Asylums? - illustrated feature article by R.M. LeBourdais; The Leader of the People - by John Steinbeck; Photo-illustrated article on Dolores Moran; Paris Finishing School Re-Opens - Bouffemont College - photo-illustrated article; Vincent Massey - Personality of the week - photo-illustrated article; Hate - story by James Robert; Toronto issues newspaper box ban against the left-leaning Toronto Tribune - story and photo; The Crimes of Reginald Birchall - Famous Canadian Crimes #8; How to Raise $100,000 - Toronto's Variety Club stages show - photos and story, including full-page photo of Miss Canada, Margaret Marshall, with Billy De Wolfe; Making the most of a 9 x 12 room; Eddie Cantor finds U.K. leadership lacking - story and photo; What's Happened to Lionel Conacher?; Movie news and photos; Nice two-colour ad for Aunt Jemima pancakes; Sensuous two-colour illustrated ad for Nemo foundations/girdles; Jean Hinds - My Favourite Laugh; Report to the Nation, by Harold Dingman. Very nice Coke ad on back cover shows four young people in a restaurant booth - unfortunately there is writing on this ad. Writing on front cover. Average external wear and soiling. A sound copy. Magazine
18 pages. Features: Mailbag; Boundary Bay Reclamation (brief news bit); C.I.L. appointments - with photos of RJ. (Dick) Tobin, F.M. (Frank McCormick, W.E. (Bill) Hicks, and J.W. (Jim) Houlden; Queen Charlotte Island Sprayed; Change Fly Line Designations; 2/3-page illustrated ad for the Pioneer 400 chain saw; The First Steelhead - article by Ed Meade; Photo of Art Agnew of Sunset fishing line; One-page Old Vienna beer ad features nice photo of two steelhead; Big City Ducks - photo-illustrated article focuses on the lower mainland and includes photos of Wally Sherlock, Gus Lillington, Jim Nimmo, Teddy Buerk and Russell Louie with dob Ebb; Clay Chips; Boats; Article about posted lands; Framable ad inside back cover by the Department of Recreation and Conservation says "Watch That Muzzle! - The 10 Commandments of Safety"; Back cover Lucky Lager ad shows men watching football on TV; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
22 pages. Features: Mailbag; The Chukar - A Marvelous Bird - article with illustrations; Hunting Seasons - a heavily criticized topic; One-page illustrated ad for Pintail sleeping bags; Club Announcements; Nice illustrated ad for out-of-doors footwear offered by the J. Leckie Company; Fish and Game Federation news - article with photo of Reeve Stolberg of Richmond with Minister Earle C. Westwood, and photo of George Howie and Harold Lando; Pics o' the Month include Rufe Gibbs with a 43-lb spring salmon, Bernie Shepherd with a nice catch of rainbows, and Pete Hoffar awarding a prize; Club Safari - with photo of Al Wilson and his "Monster" used to launch boats over the sandy Qualicum beach at low tide, Jim Murray with Art Arnold, Chuck Darling, Jack Radford, Ron Turner and Ray Archer, and a photo of Wally Shaner and Joe Rodgers; 2/3-page ad for the new Caribou Lager beer; Ad for the Department of Recreation and Conservation inside back cover is entitled "Going Afield" and encourages hunters to respect the use of private lands; Several pages of boating information and ads; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
18 pages. Features: Mailbag; Buck Chops - article on deer hunting with Max Vorkampf, including two photos of Vorkamfp with cougar he shot near Port Alberni; Photo of happy rifle-bearing man sitting astride multiple trophy sheep and a deer - caption suggests he may be Dori Straumfjord, Matt Zonailo, Pat Wright or Ralph Gelette; Photo of Johnny Dieckman demonstrating casting; photo of Jack Horner telling Johnny and Jim Gillard about steelhead fishing on the Thompson; Fish and Game Federation News; Ad by the Department of Recreation and Conservation inside back cover called "Ask the Farmer" encourages hunters to get permission before hunting on farmlands; Several pages of boating information and ads; Many additional nostalgic ads. Bit of writing on back cover otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
grand in-8 carre, 246 pages abondamment ill. in-t., table, cartonnage éd., jaq. ill. Bon état. [SO-8] Mise en page et réalisation de Pierre FAUCHEUX.
In-folio, 120p. Edition illustrée de 41 lithographies en couleurs d'Edouard Goerg. Tirage limité à 115 exemplaires numérotés sur vélin pur fil à la forme de Lana. Celui-ci un des 15 exemplaires comprenant une suite en état définitif et une suite sur pelure. Enrichi d'une eau-forte originale en noir de l'artiste.
Features: Fauxs and Finds - what's a bravura finish?; Shopping with Jane; Go for Baroque - the history of architecture; Building Sherlock's Room;"Piet's" Perfect Plants; Therese Bahl and her Guild School Class; Spring Projects; Shows; A Santa Fe Getaway; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Wicker revisited; Building the President's House; Renaissance Woman; Maritta Rucker works outdoors; Marilyn Ford and her "Itty Bitty Scale" work; Shows; Home Center - find all your house and garden needs here; Mom's Day Off - Breakfast in a Box!; and more. Minor moisture exposure, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: In the Shaker Style; Adding Atmosphere - a little light on the subject, part I; Judy Berman; Green Thumbs; Austin Dollhouse Contest; Miniatures Kit; Miniatures Marketplace in Milwaukee; The Animal Family; Biedermore!; Hit the Road!; Mini-Retreat; Sidwalk Cafe; The American Boy; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Show Shopping Finds; The Acquisto Silver Co.; Faith Rogers is an Original; Make A Wish - Sparkling Dollhouse; Ginger Peebles fruitful career; Marny Cardin and her flooring; Furt-tive visitors; Birmingham, England Show; Purrfectly Appointed Room; Gretchen's twin brother; Nutshell the Cat; School Supplies; A Belter Bed in 1/4" scale; Freshman Dorm; Mudworks - ceramics studio; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Kitchen Nostalgia; More Light on the Subject - Part II; Enrique Quintanar; The House that Kupjack Built; The Origins of the Toymaker's Shop; Cedarbush Enhancements - Helen Bush's 'Natural' Talents; Karen Fuller; A nostalgic look at the twenties and thirties; The Philadelphia Miniaturia; Vintage Drug Store; Chair Times Two; Grandma's Knitted Pillows; Modern Mail Order; Spring Into Summer, 1931; Accessories for the Bath; Soho Gallery; A Model Kitchen; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Cannon Collectibles and Why Appraisals?; Vladimir Matusovsky; American Spectacular; A Sterling Pair - Mary and Ed Silvers; The Versatile Paul Ki-Kydd; Noah's Pantry; Scale Built-Ins; Mini-Stitches/Maxi Talent - Annelle Ferguson; Tom Bishop, London; Noah's Rainbow Room; Holiday Hearth Rug; Cookie Tin Treats; Cut a Rug; The Victorian Dresser; Neighborhood Piano Bar; Decorative Painting Techniques; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: The private eye; Tomorrow's collectibles; Half-inch Rancho El Contento; Multi-talented miniature making; Philadelphia Stars & Stripes; Elephanat shambles; Well-worn 'antiques'; Birdie Batman - collecting by mail; The gourmet who-done-it; For the love of a vet; Minikins - among the lilacs; Show and Tell; Maynard Manor; The Workshop - kitchen remodeling, phase II; Joann's do-it-yourself - fans for stylish ladies; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Miniaturist of the Month - Mancil Ezell; Barbara Lentz has a collection with an international flair; Paul Rosa and his 18th century French Palace; Tom and Tony Iacono recreate historic tools; Jane Willis shares historical settings; Bob Mason - Master Builder; Donna Smolik makes childhood dreams a reality; Phyllis Foote and her Early American House; Doris Robison's Little Things from Littlefield; Beverly Dahl's Beautiful Minikins; Paul Bronder's Stately Structures; Barry and Sharon Schmeltzle - a Family Affair; Peggy Reid's enchanted collection; Dona Favilla - wee florist!; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Carol Black and her renovation; Helen Norman's accessories are finishing touches; Cheryl Podgorski's Native American Home; Dale Herrin's Frontierland; The Philadelphia Story - Bill Whiting's Townhouse; Sandy Vanderpool takes you from early Egypt to the dreams of the present day; Mary Parker Case creates Henry David Thoreau's cabin in miniature; Jack Heier - Master Modelmaker; Old West Ghost Towns; Elaine Kushner's Minikin Magic; May Rogers Quest for Perfection; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
