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1996x-3540615113Springer Verlag 1996. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 764 pages. 9.30x6.10x1.60 inches. Springer Verlag paperback
30 pages. Features: France's Furniture Craftsmen; Japanese Theatre Prints - Part 3; The Nor'Wester Museum; Decorating with antiques; Early Canadian Printmakers; Pressed Glass Exhibition at New Brunswick Museum. Some peeling to front cover and address label on back else moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: New Brunswick Heritage; Biographical Studies in New Brunswick; New Brunswick Indian Crafts; Acadian Village - Preservation of a Heritage (bilingual); Early Silversmiths; Two New Brunswick Furniture Craftsmen - Thomas Nisbet and Alexander Lawrence; New Brunswick Before History; Architecture in New Brunswick - an Historical Survey; Of Ships and Shipbuilders; Heritage Under the Sea; Some Historic Buildings; The Acadian Museum of the University of Moncton (bilingual); Kings Landing; Stone Church - St. John's; George Neilson Smith - The Artist in New Brunswick; The Best of Pine and Maple; The Town of St. Andrews; A New Brunswick Contribution to Canadian Potting - Courtenay Bay Pottery; Capturing Canada's Past - The J.C. Webster Collection; The Creek and the Corner - a History of Woodstock, N.B.; New Brunswich Artists - a rapid glance at 18th, 19th and 20th century painting; Museums and Historic Sites. Date hand-written on front cover. Details blacked out on address label atop back cover. Average wear. Moisture exposure has resulted in gentle undulations to most pages, otherwise a sound copy of this very informative issue. Magazine
30 pages. Features: Sotheby Comes to Canada; Potters of Lincoln County; John Kulp - Pioneer Potter; Painting on Derby Porcelain; Wiser's Canadiana Collection; Simon Fraser's Snuff Mull; Elegance of New Brunswick Furniture; Antique Fakes, Forgeries and Reproductions; Yorkville Village, by Marina Sturdza. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
62 pages. Features: A Salute to the Settlement of Ontario; Shelburne's Ross-Thomson House... The Largest Loyalist artifact in the Nova Scotia Museum's Collection; Toronto a la carte - Exhibition mapping Toronto's First Century marks the city's Sesquicentennial; Return to Glengarry - Retired Northwest Company partners of Eastern Ontario; The Canadian Connection - Parisian Art Nouveau Designer Edward Colonna spent much of his life in North America; From Shore to Shore - Print-derived drawing from Victorian New Brunswick depicts man's passage through life; A Quiet Wealth - Textile Arts of Coastal Native Women; Collecting Playing Cards; The Weldon Collection - Part IV - Chinese Export Porcelain; George Brown's Lambton Lodge - 'The Best House in Toronto'. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
76 pages. Features: Dealer profile of R.G. Perkins and Son - Robert Gordon Perkins and his son Sheldon; The Stained Glass of William Morris - a Vancouver collector profile; Ron McLean of Waddingtons; Creatures and spirits coalesce in the art of Bill Reid, by Doris Shadbolt; Preserving our Paper Heritage - evaluation and disposal of treasures, part 2, by Katherine McIntyre; Is it a Constable? - the mystery of 'Scene of Woods and Water', by Paul A. Hachey; Outport Furniture - Newfoundland heritage in a Hamilton home, by Leslie Fink; Caring for Works on Paper - Part IV - Care of Watercolours, by Thea Jirat-Wasiutynski; Depression Glass, by Linda Parker; Harlan House - Ceramist, by Gloria Hickey; Silken Velvets - a Venetian collection of antique fabrics, by Ileana Chiappini Di Sorio; Mysterious "Girl-in-a-Swing', by Simon Jones; Farewell auction of Lukannon 's Antiques of Saint John, New Brunswick - dispersal of the fine stock of Mrs. Rupert Wainman-Wood; At the Shows. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Bits of clear tape on front cover. Book
Features: Toronto Print Gallery - Old Etchings, Engravings & Watercolours, Ltd.; Collecting Antique Dolls Today; Steamboats and the China Collector; New Brunswick Sketches; Gingerbread - The Gilded Treat; The Documentary Tradition in Photography; The Humberstone Potteries of North York. Sound copy. Magazine
55 pages. Features: Two Halifax Cabinetmakers - Thomas Cook Holder and Henry Arthur Holder; Nelson Cook in Canada; Tracing the Source of the "Thomas Views"; Early Canadian Sewing Machines; Some Furniture from Prince Edward Island; The Ahrens Pottery, Paris, Ontario; Collecting Asian Silver; An Edwardian House in Saint John, New Brunswick; Scottish Snuff Containers; and more. Binding sound. Moderate wear. Address label atop back cover, otherwise unmarked. A sound copy. Book
68 pages. Features: The Weldon Collection - Part II - English Pottery; Snuff Bottles; The Loyalists - Bicentennial Exhibition at the New Brunswick Museum; Silk Roads, China Ships - Inspiration for 2000 years of collecting; Furniture-Making in Harbour Grace - Part II, Albert Rogers; James Kerr-Lawson Restored; "La Haute Folie" Still Standing - The Hurtubise house has endured three turbulent centuries; Survival Transcended - Folk Art in Canada; An American in London - a report on London's Grosvenor House Antique Fair. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
76 pages. Features: Dealer Profile of Lorenz Biricz of Lorenz Antiques in Toronto; Sotheby's and Joyner's Spring Auctions; Collector Profile of Clair Stewart of Caledon - lithographic stones; Christopher Hartop of Christie's, New York; Stone for the Emperor - Song to Qing jades in the Royal Ontario Museum; Carving Nephrite and Jadeite in the Qing Dynasty; Miniature Delights - dollhouses; Caring for Works on Paper - Part 3 - Matting, Framing and Storage; Price Trends in English Pottery - interest surges in ironstone, Delftware, slipware and majolica; The Prints of Carl Schaefer Fellman; Mrs. Thrale Returns, by Paul A. Hachey; Cabinetmaker Thomas Nisbet of Saint John, New Brunswick; Travels from the hearth to the table in Montreal; Rural Quebec Table Setting; 18th Century French Table Setting; Victorian Table Setting; Seen at the shows; What's New. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: The Canadian Railway Museum twenty years ago - many great b/w photos; Manitoba 1982 - photos; Report of New Brunswick Division; The Pinafore Park Railroad - photos. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: New Brunswick Claybake - the Deichmanns of Sussex, New Brunswick; The last of the wooden heads - Cigar store Indian named Mazeppa in St. Thomas, Ontario and the large cedar wooden head carved by Pete Fuoci which was used at the opening of the Big Bend highway between Revelstoke and Golden, B.C. in 1940; Dude Ranches; The Scottish Highlanders come to Fergus, Ontario; Le Chien d'Or of Quebec City; The Stolen Church - St. Peter's Church on Lake Windermere used to be at Donald, B.C. and was supposed to be in Revelstoke but Rufus Kimpton and J.C. Pitts may have played a role in changing this! Bit of writing atop back cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: They Never Left Home - "Your Happy Motoring Show"; Nelson's Mid-Summer Bonspiel; Keep your eye on the scenery; Blessing the Fleet - colorful annual event on New Brunswick coast; The Frank Slide, on Alberta's No. 3 highway toward Crow's Nest Pass; Ghosts of the Past Walk Here - an old Toronto Jail; Courtesy Keys - courtesy pays in the thriving city of Woodstock, Ontario; From the Mailbag of Eddie Torr. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: Saving our Lighthouses; Disappearing Prairie Giants - Western Canada's Country Grain Elevators; Hamilton's Auchmar Estate Slated for Development; Calgary Construction Heats Up; Old Government House, Fredericton, New Brunswick; International Heritage Corridor Project for The Champlain-Richelieu Valley; Nova Scotia's Sales Tax Rebate Program for Heritage Property Owners. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
Features: Meeting the Challenge of Adaptive Re-use - in the city of Kitchener, Ontario - 410 King St. W., the Kaufman footwear complex; Downsizing and Privatizing in the Good Ol' 90s; Charles B. Ross and his Sash and Door Factory in Blackville; The Victorian Factory Phenomenon - Tales of the Cotton and Candy in New Brunswick - the Ganong Chocolate factory in St. Stephen, New Brunswick. Modest moisture exposure near one corner else clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. A worthy copy. Book
92 pages. A.J. Casson cover illustration depicts 'The Great Gardening Game' on a checkerboard. Contents: Colour ad for Kyanize Lustaquik Finish inside front cover; Fantastic multi-photo ad for International Harvester trucks features photos of trucks belonging to Hendrie & Co., Ltd., of Hamilton and Deskin Brothers of Montreal; Nice photo ad for Cream of Wheat; Canada's Fighting Airmen - Part 5 - Lt.-Col. Barker, V.C. wins his first decoration; Racing Needs a Cleanup - Douglas Eppes argues that government control of Canadian horseracing tracks is an imperative necessity - with photos; The Red Sport Cabriolet, by Martha Banning Thomas; Hon. John Babington Macaulay Baxter, Premier of New Brunswick - an intimate sketch; Vanderdassen, by Maurice Inskipp; The Parking Puzzle - James A. Cowan sheds a little lighht on the question of what a motorist can do with his car once he's bought it - with cartoons and photo; Private Elemental, by Will R. Bird; The Centenarian, by Fred Jacob; Before British Columbia Was Born - first of a series of articles narrating the romantic experiences of Jason O. Allard, including super photo of downtown Nanaimo in 1858 when it was called Colvilletown, plus a photo of the grounded "Beaver", the first steamship to churn the waters of the Pacific, wrecked near the mouth of Vancouver Harbour; Full-page colour reproduction of "Over the Top", a WWI painting by Alfred Bastein; Kindred, by Archie P. McKishnie; The Pilot, by J.H. Power; Comments on the book "Memoirs of Prince Max of Baden"; Ultra-violet rays successfully used to treat King George V; Major H.O.D. Segrave relates the thrills of being the world's fastest motorist; Canadian General Electric ad for the 3897 Refrigerator; Gorgeous full-page colour ad for Packard automobiles features James Monroe; Congoleum Rugs colour ad; Brickbats and Bouquets - Letters to the Editor; Review of New York Times article by Edwin L. James which criticizes U.S. foreign policy and envisions an International Bank; Nice Plymouth car ad featuring the full-size Four-door sedan; Monroe Doctrine Explained; Nice two-colour ad by Red Indian motor oil; Full-page ad for Pepsodent; Great colour ad for Frididaire Refrigerators; Very bold Firestone Tire colour centerfold ad; Wonderful vintage ad for the Wallglow shower manufactured by Wallaceburg Brass & Iron Mfg. Co.; Full-page Chevrolet ad; Ford photo ad promotes two cars per household; Happy Valleys - The Okanagan and Annapois Valleys; Very nice colour ad for Crane plumbing fittings shows a lovely contemporary kitchen scene; *Magnificent* full-page pastel colour ad for Canadian Pacific boats of the high level of service offered by their network of railways, steamships and hotels - includes layout of a luxury railcar with solarium, observation lounge, buffet, etc.; Half-page Kellogg's corn flakes ad features black waiter holding breakfast tray; Gutta Percha & Rubber, Limited ad for their Gum Cushioned Tires; Nice full-page ad for Willys Knight cars; Full-page Listerine ad; Great full-page colour ad celebrates 50 years of Woolworth; Lux Toilet Soap features 16 head-shot photos of lovely ladies and includes their names; As the Twig is Bent - Parents must build the characters of their children, by Mabel Crews Ringland; Edith Louise Paterson - Canada's Youngest Woman Judge; Design Feature - The Breakfast Nook; Financial Article - Security Markets Reflect Acute Credit Stringency (hmmm... this was months before the stock crash of October 1929); Handsmome ad for the new Nash '400' car; Colour ad for Palmolive soap inside back cover; Colour ad for Parker Duofold pens on back cover. Address label upon front cover. Crossword completed. Above-average wear to covers which are loose in one piece but present. Textblock sound. A worthy copy of this very informative and attractive issue. Book
56 pages. Features: The next world problem - Who Owns Space?; Barry Morse - The Barrymore of Canadian TV; Louis Archambault's Wonderful Wall; Diefenbaker's Home Town - Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Nice Colour Ads: Matinee Cigarettes; Canadian Car Company; Caterpillar - New Brunswick Theme; Red Cap Ale; 1958 Plymouth Automobile; Dow Beer; O'Keefe Ales; Coke (back cover). Average wear. Please note! Pages 31 through 34 missing Book
Features: Editorial - our cheap but costly funerals; How Alfred Valdmanis took Newfoundland to the cleaners by taking payoffs for government contracts; What's wrong with subsidies for the arts?; They're selling packaged weather - Paul Denison and Bernard Power and their Weather Engineering Corp. of Canada; Bruce Hutchison rediscovers New Brunswick; They're freezing people to life - by imitating hibernation (with cold) doctors are performing 'impossible' operations and saving accident victims, feeble babies and dying old folk; Nobody can Curl like the Campbells - Sandy Campbell and his 5 boys from Avonlea, Saskatchewan - story with photos; Movies of 1955 - Clyde Gilmour picks the best and worst; nice colour ad for the 1956 Oldsmobiles; Wonderful full-page colour ad for Wabasso Cottons inside back cover. Address label on front cover. Restapled. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
48 pages. Contents include: How Red Refugees get asylum in Halifax; Joe Blasko helps inventors; Terence Robertson - the man who exposed the Suez Plot; Donald C. Rowat - A professor's career as Mr. Ombudsman; Why northern Quebec's Eskimos may have to learn French - even under protest; Feature Article - The Promise of Estrogen for Women; How Canada is building the greatest show on earth - Expo 67 (with photos); How to eat the scenery - painter Jack Humphrey of New Brunswick; Montreal's Windsor Hotel, Last of the Grand Hotels; Feature article on Gordon Sinclair - "Some People are Beginning to Like Him"; Algeria - where freedom rules with fear; Midsummer skiiing on New Hampshire's Mount Washington - colour pictures; How three hard-boiled eggs nearly caused a naval mutiny in World War II; Ralph Hedlin proposes to pay farmers to get off the land. Average wear. Unmarked. Five inch tear to lower corner of colour Coke ad on back cover. A quality copy of this entertaining and informative issue. Book
Cover art by Cornelius Krieghoff. Features: Editorial - Let's not import "lynch law"... even against books; Post Office 'seeing eye' TV to keep watch over mail sorters; The Fairy Tale Romance of the Canadian Shield - its hidden treasures changed Canada, by Blair Fraser, The Man Who Conquered Davy Crockett, by John Gray; The Island (P.E.I.) - Part II, by Bruce Hutchison; When Ballooning Was the Craze - a Maclean's flashback by James Bannerman; The Rebirth of a Fascinating Painter - Collectors have shot up the prices of works by Cornelius Krieghoff - includes nine wonderful colour illustrations plus article; Candy Unlimited - Candy is the biggest industry in Stephen, New Brunswick - Ganong Bros. - article with photos; Colour cartoons by Peter Whalley; Colour ad for 1956 Dodge; Brief article on Krieghoff forgeries; 1956 Chrysler ad on back cover is sunned at edges. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Address label atop front cover. Chips from lower corners. Openings at each end of cover fold. Magazine
60 pages. Features: Great cover art of a Sunday School teacher struggling to maintain order; Editorial - a fond farewell to Harry S. Truman; Great ad for International Harvester excavating equipment; Our Sorry Record on Housing - Canada rates last among western nations since WWII - article with photos; Youth and Age in a Timeless Seaport - Karsh photographs Saint John, New Brunswick; Queen of the Sob Sister - a Maclean's Flashback to Mrs. Kathleen (Kit) Blake Watkins, the world's first woman war correspondent; Rory Peter's Last Run - story by David MacDonald - illustrated by Jack Bush; How Margery Anderson Came Back from Insanity after a nervous breakdown in 1945; When Ignorance is Bliss - humour by Robert Thomas Allen illustrated by Duncan MacPherson; Do Civil Servants Earn Their Salaries? - The Government (Ottawa) Girl - red tape, the frustration of routine work and Ottawa's man shortage often bring disillusionment to her - article with photos; Nice colour-photo ad for Allis-Chalmers excavation equipment - Ungava theme; 1953 Dodge ad; Excellent Coke ad on back cover features man in a foundry. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An excellent vintage copy. Book
Features: News piece on furor over new Social Insurance (SIN) numbers; The Battle of Nouveau Quebec - how the territorial ambitions of Rene Levesque may yet bring down our government; Can these men really figure out Canada? - the intricacies of the biggest royal commission ever, the Dunton-Laurendeau Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism; How K.C. Irving wields his power - concluding a three part series on the complex man who dominates New Brunswick; The Great Money Panic of 1963 - a recreation of the four days when Canadians learned who really runs the economy (a fascinating and little-known story); The Greatest Canadian-bred ever - how Northern Dancer, 'overpriced at $25k' earned his first quarter million; How Kahn-Tineta Horn became an Indian - a young native who has grown proud of his race; The Bachelor Party Circuit - a pretty girl (Marika Robert) describes her holiday in Jamaica with everything.. but bachelors; When Mounties were imported - a retired RCMP senior officer recalls colleagues like the Honourable Eustace; W.O Mitchell claims all westerners are snobs. Nice colour ad for the 1964 Chevrolet Impala Sport Sedan. Average wear and soiling. Book
Features: The haunting of Bayview Hill - a developer walks away from a half-built apartment hulk in East York; The car and you - interviews with auto executives, photos of future concept models, and more; "My Job is to Kill the Guy" - feature story on George Chuvalo with photos; New ways to prevent suicide; Bitter last days of Happy Valley - the Mactaquac and power development in New Brunswick; How Maxine Samuels built her own Seaway - the largest Canadian-produced TV film series ever; Gerald Stevens on Canadiana; Back page story on medical transplants - how hospitals are building up banks of human parts; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
56 pages. Features: The Arctic ordeal of Captain John Ross; Health reformers and alternative medicine in 1860s New Brunswick; Canada's aboriginal soldiers come into the light; Louis Cyr and his Amazing feats; The Sisters of Ann - the Pacific Coast Mission of four faithful Quebec daughters; Devil's Island - the brief but vital life of a tiny Atlantic community; Canada's last political club celebrates its longevity. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Lovely copy. Book
Five pages of photos, most in colour, of Pierre and Margaret Trudeau and their wedding; Don't Cry, There's Still Richard Hatfield - The bachelor premier of New Brunswick is young and handsome and drives a Cougar - he also has lots of money and likes discotheques (for those women upset that Pierre Trudeau is now off the market); Maggie Grant; Gorgeous fashion photos of Scrunchable Hats; CBC's International Shortwave Radio Service in Sackville, New Brunswick; The Great Jim Stillwagon Steal - Green Bay Packers fumble, Toronto Argonauts recover, and Canadian football (CFL) comes up with the finest young lineman in America; William Ready brings the Bertrand Russell Papers - more than 200,000 books, letters, photos, manuscripts and love letters - to Hamilton, Ontario's McMaster University; Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book