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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
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
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
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.
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.
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
32 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: St. Louis - Mistakes and Successes; Vintage Chicago Houses; Architects and the Justice Department; Springfield, An "Old Town" Challenged by Change; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
68 pages. Features: Nostalgic color-photo ad for Toshiba calculators inside front cover; Mavis Gallant - Exile in Her Own Write; Datsun 510 colour-photo ad; Canadian Church Choir Competition ad; Connie and Jenny Buck perform "Teletunes" singing-dancing telegrams; Masters of the Mountains - Bedouins of the Sinai; Iran Boils Again - feature article; People starving in East Timor - with graphic photo of children; Trouble in Bolivia; Jack Lynch visits the U.S.; The Life and Times of Anthony Scotto, President of New York's Local 1814 of the ILA; Poverty in Chicago; Dennis Kucinich unseated as Cleveland Mayor; Pierre Trudeau's Period of Adjustment; Jim Lewis of Merrit, BC accused of shipping bomb; Controversy over Alberta's purchase of photos from Roloff Beny; Edmonton debates construction of a convention centre; Montanans complain about impending pollution from new coal-fired Poplar River power plant in Saskatchewan; Controvery at the Gaelic College of St. Ann's, Cape Breton, NS; Good federal policy news for Canada's record industry; Pollution from the Dryden, Ontario pulp mill; Jean Piggot and Grete Hale decide to sell part of their Ottawa bakery division of Morrison Lamothe Inc. (ML); Celebrity photos of "The Biffs, Barbi Benton, George S. Gradow, Alexandra Stewart, and Mike Nesmith; CFL article by Trent Frayne; George Meany takes his leave from the AFL-CIO; Vancouver's Justice Institute; The new Forum des Halles in Paris; Book and film reviews; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Big Push in Soviet Propaganda - a report by Eugene Burdick and William J. Lederer, authors of The Ugly American; Suicide - why do people kill themselves? do they really want to die? - a new study turns up some surprising answers; "My Island" - Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas loves an isolated wilderness of lakes and woods on our northern border; The Clubwoman's Best Friend; The Flattering Camera - inside the Bachrach photographic-portrait studios; What Europe Thinks of us Now; The Base that Never Was - the huge Bong Air Force Base in Wisconsin. Somewhat above-average external wear. Upper corner clipped from front cover. A sound copy. Book
68 pages. Features: Judge Clement Haynsworth; Defense Secretary Melvin Laird; Photo of 9th Infantry Division leaving Vietnam; SALT; The anguish of Ted Kennedy after Chappaquiddick; Killer Camille - the greatest storm - article with photos; A tighter (Soviet) vise on Czechoslovakia; The Burning of the Al Aqsa mosque - article with photo; Two flags over Ulster; Biafra situation worsens - article with color photos; India - Indira Gandhi v. the Syndicate; Woodstock and the message from history's biggest happening - article with color photos; Why Louis Blaiberg died (after heart transplant); Who owns the (Miami) beaches?; Sherman Skolnick's Guerilla war against the Illinois justice system - article with photos; Article and photos in memory of architect Mies van der Rohe, creator of the glass and steel high-rise; Evangelist Billy James Hargis in Jerusalem; Merv Griffin; The Smothers Brothers; Interesting article on the rock music scene with photo of Blind Faith seated around large tree; The influence of the LP record; Controlling inflation; The Hilton Hotel family - Conrad and son Barron; and much more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
98 pages. Features: Two-page color-photo ad for the For Lincoln Continental; Delta Airlines ad features Reservationist Janet Cook; Two-page Fiat car ad illustrates its competitors; Funky color-photo Sears ad for printed men's dress shirts; Nice large color-photo ad for the Plymouth Satellite two-door (red); L&M cigarette ad features photo of black model in tub; Article on Indochina - The New Optimism; Confession of William Calley; The Black Caucus; Rough justice in Macon County AL - police brutality; Chromacolor TV ad; Lee Harvey Oswald and the U-2; Mrs. Gandhi makes her bid; Fascists in Italy; Chevy Pickup Truck ad; Photo of Huey P. Newton in Oakland; The American Jew Today; Poll of Jewish Attitudes; Where U.S. Jews Live; Beautiful colour-photo ad for the Ford Mustang features the Mach 1 and Hardtop; The Jewish Establishment - It Looks Inward, Too; Jews and other Americans; Kidney transplant dilemma; The end of smallpox?; Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas; Deaths at Jackson State College; Nice one-page color-photo ad for the 1971 Buick Centurion (purple); Andrew Stein attempts to close all New York state airports to any craft over 108 decibels - putting the Concorde and SST at risk; Milton Friedman article entitled 'Money - Tight or Easy?'; Very nice two-page color-photo centerfold ad for the 1971 Toronado (brown); Nice State Farm ad shows strange wedding scene at door of church; The Male Bag ('purse'); McGuire's Marquette and Dean Meminger; Passing of Adolf A. Berle; Viceroy cigarette ad on back cover features couple outside a used book store; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
48 pages. Eight great pages of color photos. Songs include: Stay Hungry; We're Not Gonna Take It; Burn in Hell; Horror-Teria (The Beginning); Captain Howdy; Street Justice; I Wanna Rock; The Price; Don't Let Me Down; The Beast; S.M.F. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great throwback to the head-banging days of the early 80's. Book
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
New Turkish Original bdg. Dust wrapper. In special box. 4to. (31 x 24 cm). In Turkish. 484 p., plts. Osmanli'dan Cumhuriyet'e cemiyet kanun ve nizamnameleri. Edited by Recep Çelik. OTTOMANIA Republican Turkey History of law Society Guild.
New Turkish Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish and facsimile in Ottoman script of original fatawas. 927 p. Seyhü'l-Islâm Ebu?ssu'ûd Efendi fetva^lari.= Fatâwâ-i Shaikh al-Islâm Abi-'s-Su'ûd Afandî. Prep. by Ahmet Akgündüz. Fatawas of Ebussuud Efendi.
