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50 pages. Features: Nice color cover illustration by John Drew of Santa buying hot water bottlle; Ad for Beeman's Pepsin Gum inside front cover features photo of policeman and caption "That ugly cop... grinning!"; Glowing editorial about Canada's people and potential; How to Keep Peace on Earth, by Lieut.-General Robert Lee Bullard argues preparedness is the only way to end war; Dark of the Moon - part 2; Hell Hounds! - ex-legionnaire 1384 describes the lost garrison (part 3); Hollywood Goes Spanish with an epidemic of bull-fighting pictures; The Call of Christmas - s astory of divine justice in the wilderness; Certain Romantic Possibilities - the story of a forgotten prisoner and a girl who fell into a trap; One on the House - short story; Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus; Germany's Official Reply to Sgt. Halyburton; To the Ladies; and more. Back cover color-photo Camel cigarette ad features lady backgammon player, cigarette in hand; Above-average but not excessive wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Vieusseux 1818, In-8 relié demi-basanbe blonde, dos lisse à filets dorés, pièce de titre. Réunion des comptes rendus des 35 séances tenues du 25 mars au 5 mai 1818 à Albi. Chaque page de début de séance est bien reveté de la signature au tampon de Vieusseux. En fin de volume se trouvent reliées 12 pages de texte concernant l'Affaire Fualdès mais provenant d'un autre ouvrage - Le supplément à la séance du 29 avril 1818, soit les pages 333 à 344 a été relié en amont, erreur d'imprimeur de l'époque. Coiffe un peu abimée et mors du premier plat légèrement fendu, corps de l'ouvrage en bon état. Bon exemplaire.
A Paris, chez Bailly, 1771. In-4 relié plein veau brun, dos à nerfs très orné, tranches rouges, gardes de papier marbré. VI + 720 pages. Bon exemplaire
3 volumes: ensemble 606pp. (pagination continuée), tirage limité à 500 exemplaires, 26cm., reliure cart. (dos en toile avec titre doré), brochure originale conservée et reliée, Publication extraordinaire de l'Institut archéologique liégeois, bon état, poids: 1.6kg., B111249
New English Original document sealed 'Abdürrahim'. Original manuscript written on a special paper with 'ahar'. Chipped extremities. Slightly foxing. Some stains. 16x11 cm. In Ottoman script. A 17th century Ottoman document about sales of a waqf land belongs to Sultan Bayezid-i Veli in Ineboluto Saban Dede.
Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Original autograph letter handwritten signed by Mehmed Semseddin Pasha addressed to 'Kütahya Evkâf-i Humâyûn' [i.e. Kütahya Imperial Foundations]. It starts with 'Huve' traditionally. (29x21 cm). In Ottomsn script. Letterhead 'Nezâret-i Evkâf-i Humâyûn' [i.e. Ministry of foundations]. 1 p. including eight lines with additional annotation. Mehmed Semseddin was an Ottoman / Turkish statesman with Circassin (Adige - Shapsig) origin, descended from Tletseruk (or Tleseruk) family. Mehmed Semseddin Pasha was the son of Hacizade Osman Bey who was a Circassian chieftain. In 1864, his family emigrated to Samsun and then to Istanbul in the Great Immigration of Circassians. He was graduated from Galatasaray High School. He was also groom of Egypt Extraordinary Commissioner Circassian Rauf Pasha, a member of the Society Circassian Charity (Çerkes Teavun -Yardim- Cemiyeti), the manager and author of Guaze newspaper published in Turkey which was first published journal in Latin letters in Turkey.
New English Original bdg. Dust wrapper. In special box. Oblong 4to. (24 x 31 cm). In Turkish. 339 p., plts. Osmanli'dan Cumhuriyet'e cemiyetler. [In special box]. OTTOMANIA Republican Turkey Law Society Guild.
245 pages. Index. Bibliography. "In 1926, four months after leaving his father's once-prosperous farm in Galicia (then a part of Poland), Jack Diamond - age 17 - got off a rickety old boat in Quebec City with a straw suitcase and barely enough money to get him to Vancouver. Ten years later he was battling Canada's national corporations for control of British Columbia's meatpacking industry. Follows Diamond from horse-and-buggy potato pedlar to king of B.C.'s thoroughbred racing; from butcher to university chancellor (SFU)... Along the way, his story is interlinked with the collapse of three European empires, the growth of Vancouver into a burgeoning metropolis and influential people including W.A.C. Bennett and Supreme Court Justice Angelo Branca." - from dust jacket. A well-researched and very readable biography of this amazing sportsman, businessman and philantropist. Will be of special interest to those whose ancestors lived in Galicia early in the last century. Average wear. Usual library markings. A sound copy. Book
Cover portrait of Mr. Justice James Watson Gerard, late U.S. Ambassador in Berlin. The Crown and the Conflict (conclusion). Centerfold photos of the King's visit to the Grand Fleet in June, 1917. Life in Austria-Hungary during the first three years of the war. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
116 pages. Features: Many gorgeous fashion ads; Lovely two-page color-photo ad for Van Cleef & Arpesl featuring Piaget watches; Classy one-page color-photo ad for Swank See-Through Tie Clips; Cacanudo cigar ad features photo of Morton L. Annis, Chairman of Montego y Cia; Nice color ad for Corum watches; Can Teddy Kennedy Survive His Reputation?; The Rosenberg Case - An Inquest on an Inquest (nuclear espionage); The Same Justice Can Be Both a 'Strict' and a 'Loose' Constructionist; Cairo's War (Against Israel) - Now You See It, Now You Don't; Report Card on kid's TV show Sesame Street - with photos of some of the original cast members; Nice color ad for Omega watches with photo taken of earth from the moon; Nice Zapata-themed color-photo ad for Elgin watches; Fascinating color-photo ad for Carousel wigs features wig on the statue of liberty; Photos of sexy skirts; Color Power - Furniture designers George and Louise Beylerian and their rental apartment; Heroin Kills - A Primer for Parents and Children; and more. Heavy wear to covers which are all but loose from staples. A worthy vintage copy. Book
78 pages. Features: Gaffney the Accused; 'Jap Kids Are Our Job'; The Paper Trail; Pride's Castle; Trouble is My Middle Name - article by Rocky Graziano; Mickey Mouse, and How He Grew; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Iron Man (Alben William) Barkley; Truth or Consequences; Our Reeking Halls of Justice (Part 2 of 2); Let's Eat with the Harvey Boys - the Harvey network of Hotels, restaurants and shops; Alice in Wonderland; and more. Nice colour advertisements include: 1949 Mercury auto ad.; De Soto Auto ad; super 2-page centerfold Plymouth ad!. Above-average wear. Some library markings. Covers discreetly reinforced with flexible kraft paper. Binding intact but tender. A particularly interesting and entertaining issue. Book
Pages 593-620. Features: Cover photo of Mr. J. W. Belcher, a leading figure at the tribunal of inquiry into allegations of irregularities involving ministers; Karsh photo portrait of Mr. Louis St. Laurent, Canada's new Prime Minister; Book review of "The Life and Death of Benjamin Robert Hayden", by Eric George; Several photos of Princess Margaret in Sheffield at the opening of an industrial exhibition; Two pages of photos of people connected with click close tribunal, including Mr. Gerald Upjohn, Mr. Justice Lynskey, Mr. Russell Vick, Mr. Charles Key, Mr. Francis Cecil Price, Mr. George Gibson, Mr. James R Cross, Mr. Henry Saft, Arthur Thorpe, Alfred Bieber, Joseph Kennedy, Sidney Stanley, Harry Sherman, Sir Hartley Shawcross, William Glanville Hall, Mrs. John Belcher, David Rufus Williams, and Mr. Jacob Harris; Photo of new airfield at Tegel in Berlin; Photo of collapsed road, tunnel on the Riviera; Photo of two Royal couples whose marriages have been dissolved - King Farouk of Egypt and Queen Farida, and the Shah of Iran and Empress Fazia; Uranium discovered on the shores of Lake Superior Ontario; Ocean liner Queen Elizabeth immobilized at Southampton after crew walks off in sympathy with American dock strikers; Two pages of fascinating photos of Kalgan, a front-line city in war-torn China; The Civil War reaches Shanghai - page of dramatic photos from the city as the communists advance; Sensational four-panel centrefold cutaway drawing of the new 28,000 ton Orient liner Orcades, which is expected to leave on her maiden voyage to Australia on December 14; Five photos of the glories of Wimborne Minster; Photos of personalities of the week include Victor Csornoky, Air-Comm. H.G. Brackley, Lord Winster, Sir Sidney Caine, Capt. G.E. Cove, Mr. W.V. Gibson, Len Beyers, H.E. Khwaja Nazimuddin, M. Sophoulis, A. E.W. Mason, Air Commodore E.H. Fielden, Wing Commander E.W. Tacon; Opening the new tube line extension at Greenford Station; Photo of homemade midget submarine seized in the Italian part of Lake Lugano; Page of drawings of a secret US naval weapon, the "Salamander" in action [an early drone tank]; Two large photos of the "Salamander" in action. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Pages 159-192. Features: Politician Herbert F. Norris - article and full-page illustration of Mr. Norris; Early history of the Concord press; Decisions of Chief Justice Smith; Congressional Papers, No. 4 - Illusions Dispelled; Manners and Customs in Hopkinton - No. 1 - Domiestic, Social and Moral. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
148 pages. Cover: Al Parker illustration. Special Features: Let's Do Something About It; How America Lives: Meet Supreme Court Justice Douglas' Family - William Orville and Mildred Riddle Douglas; A Charter for Child Care; and Care for Baby's Eyes. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking (inc recipes), short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Coca-Cola, Lipton's Noodle Soup, and "Women at War" Chesterfield Cigarettes . Full page black/white War Bonds advertisment. Full page colour vintage Lucky Strike Cigarette print advertising with American Artist Aaron Bohrod (1907-1992) "Getting Ready for Auction" painting. Full page colour ad with Janet Blair promoting Woodbury Cold Cream. Half page colour Li'l Abner by Al Capp Cartoon Cream of Wheat Ad. Short stories illustrated by Andrew Loomis and Roy F. Spreter. Above-average wear. Back cover partially loose from spine. 4 inch opening bottom spine. Small mailing label right corner. A sound copy. Magazine
296 pages. Special Features: Justice and Common Cause; Educating Children for Failure; Do Men or Women Lead the Harder Life?; Someone to Talk To; Which is the Weaker Sex?; Cancer - I've Had It; Your Money Or Your Life!; Accentuate the Positive; If I Only Had More Confidence; How America Lives: "Peace, It's a Problem" - William and Mary Conrad; "Combat Fatigue" In Marriage; and Your Baby's Best Food - Mothers Milk. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking (inc recipes), short stories and poetry. Ilustrators include: Al Parker, Roy Spreter, Harry Anderson and Douglass Crockwell. Full page colour vintage print advertising including 1947 Ford Sedan, Welch's Grape Juice, Camay and Seven-Up. Full page colour ad with Claudette Colbert promoting Max Factor Hollywood. Full page black/white ad with Esther Williams promoting Lux Toilet Soap. Average wear. Few small openings front/back cover at spine and fore-edge. A clean copy. Magazine
Features: The New Cities - a national report on the downtown revolution - what it means to the people; For the Sake of Argument - public 'inquiries' often abuse justice - a lawyer says stop legal smears - Aubrey Golden; Our Schools are Loaded Against Boys - a school principal shows how the system is weighted unfairly in favor of girls; The Carnies on the Picture Tube - a lighthearted look at junk TV and the people who make money making it; The Kennedy Dynasty, Part IV - how the family opened the blitz that was to elect the first Catholic president; My first 50 years in medicine - Dr. Alton Goldbloom's testament to the pleasures and pains of treating the young; The Great Balloon Voyage - How the air age reached Canada in 1859, but the aeronauts ended up hoofing it; Last chance for the Deer People - as the caribou goes, so go the Eskimos - trying to save both; A report on Canada's secret John Birchers (JBS / John Birch Society), by Pierre Berton; Nice colour photo ad for Canadian Club whiskey inside back cover features B.C. "High-Riggers" race of Gordie Eve; Back cover ad for the 1963 Chevrolet Impala Convertible on a ski hill. Some age-toning to pages at edges. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: How the Bill of Rights is getting in the way of justice; The Holy War to destroy Bill 99 - the fantastic law that trampled our freedoms underfoot; Jack Kent Cooke in Lotusland - he's living a rich, comic life in the U.S.A.; A Striking New Discovery in Eskimo Sculpture - first report on a group of artists who carve like angels and live like cavemen, the Caribou Eskimos of Baker Lake; Portrait of the American dollar we all love - how the great US foundations give away money creatively - $50 million in Canada; The world of Can't - a young cerebral palsy victim tells how he's beating the frustrations of charity; The Hottest Hand in Music - Zubin Mehta and the Montreal symphony; Will success spoil Gerald Gladstone?; Let the dropouts drop out, until they're ready to learn. Nice colour Coke ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
Features: How Alberta schools teach evolution; Joey Smallwood's new Newfoundland, with photos - education and work no longer for just the lucky, rebirth of the outports, Joey's plan for university; Our overgrown children - victims of this affluent society; Hugh MacLennan on The Cabot Trail; Chief Justice Dorion's Dilemma - how to tell the good guys from the bad - political scandal; The Professors' Wonderful Circus, by Frank Rasky; Gerald Stevens on Canadiana; Ciel Sauve lives with a Bomarc in her backyard. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
47 pages. Features: Judy Garland - a star is reborn (with picture of baby Liza and her parents); Sisterly love that saved a life - Johanna Nightingale of Steinbach Man. receives kidney from her sister Lana; Earl Cox - gardener to a million homes; Justice Minister Davie Fulton visits the Arctic; Ipso Facto's a Lhasa Apso - Virginia Langton's dog; Ginger Coffey is brought to the TV screen - Montreal novelist Brian Moore's book comes to life for a CBC television show; He flips his lid to go fishing - trailer cover doubles as dinghy; Reaction to claims that little league ball is harmful for youngsters - includes photo of Montreal's entry in the 1952 Little League World Series; Nipper by Doug Wright. Nice colour ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
62 pages. Features: Classroom Surveillance by Kodak (12 years ahead of 1984); The Rolling Stones - Goodbye to All That (even though they are still "Rolling" over 40 years later!);Nixon's Vietnam Strategy; The Prospects of the Vietnam Offensive; Lasers into Pruning Hooks; The Rising Cry for Justice; U.S. Electronic Espionage - A Memoir - *major* article providing rare early public information about the NSA, including discussion of Israel preparing nuclear weapons at Dimona - under cover of a textile plant; What's Left of the Black Left (part 2); Records - Chuck Berry; Fantastic back cover ad for "Carlos Santana and Buddy Miles! Live" on back cover. Bits of peeling from front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
52 pages. Contents: Threats of New Violence in Quebec - Why We Should Take the "Army of Liberation" seriously; Are Hospitals Save? - a calm look at two deaths after surgery; Editorial - Of Course Hate-Mongering Should Be Stamped Out, But Not By Passing Censorship Laws - pressure on Justice Minister Guy Favreau to bring in hate laws; Greatness - Dr. Hans Selye describes what leads to the quality of greatness in the mind of a man or the life of a nation; Your Guide to the new federal split-level cabinet; Let's Give the Police More Power; Washington Hostess Perle Mesta; Your Health May Depend On Where You Live; A Weekend with the Ski Fanatics - article with photos; Nostalgic black and white photo ad for Electrohome and "Canada's Largest Stereo Laboratory"; Art Fraud - some odd "Group of Sevens"; Whiz Jazz pianist Tony Collacott; Reflections on the Clay-Liston boxing match; Mordecai Richler looks at the new cliches of nonconformity; Colour-photo Canadian Club ad features rolling in a hoop; Nice colour-photo Coke ad on back cover features beauty holding her own black and white photo. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. A quality vintage copy. Book
A Paris, chez Delalain, 1772. In-4 relié plein veau brun, dos à nerfs très orné, pièce de titre de maroquin rouge, tranches rouges, gardes de papier marbré; xl + 866 pages. Contenant le commentaire latin et français de M. Jean Boiceau, Sieur de la Borderie, Avocat au Présidial de Poitiers, sur l'article LIV de l'ordonnance de Moulins avec plusieurs nouvelles questions tirées des plus célèbres jurisconsultes et décidées par les arréts des Cours souveraines et des observations sur l'article LV de l'ordonnance de Moulins sur le titre XX de l'ordonnance de 1667. Le tout conféré vec l'édit pérpétuel des Archiducs, les ordonnances, statuts et coutumes de Milan, de Bologne la Grasse, de Naples, de Portugal et des autres pays qui ont rapport à l'usage du droit français sur cette matière; avec le traité de la Preuve par comparaison d'écritures, de M. le Vayer. Mention de 6e édition considérablement augmentée. Bel exemplaire
Paris, Sirey, 1920 & 1930. - Complet en 2 Volumes - In-8 - Broché - 529 pages & 98 pages - Rarement complet des études complémentaires - TRES BON EXEMPLAIRE.
A Paris, Philippe Denys Pierres, 1786. In-4 relié plein veau brun de l'époque à petits coins, dos lisse à filets et fleurons dorés, pièce de titre rouge. 190 pages. Petit manque de cuir à la coiffe et en pied, mors du 1er plat fendu sur une petite dizaine de centimètres en partie supérieure, quelques piqures et rousseurs, une trace d'humidité pale en marge supérieure de quelques pages. Malgré les défauts signalés, bon exemplaire de cet ouvrage sur cette affaire criminelle célébre à Chaumont (Haute Marne).
PARIS, H. Champion / ROUEN, E. Cagniard - 1881 - Complet en 2 Volumes In-8 - Demi-basane - dos lisse - Frontispice armoiries - XXIII+679 & 754 pages - Très bel exemplaire Ex-libris Armorié sur chaque volume : Léon Caubert de Cléry "Fidus fidei fido"
