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222 pages. Contents include: The Mystical Side of John Paul II; Gay Escort infiltrates White House Press Corps; Frank Sinatra's Mob Ties; Steve Wynn's $2.7 Billion Vegas gamble; Angelina Jolie Speaks Out; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
175 pages. It was Canada's - in fact, North America's biggest-ever drug bust, and the man behind it was an unknown hero, an ordinary small-town Canadian who fooled the Miami Drug barons who were setting up a billion-dollar pipeline to Canada. He worked undercover for the RCMP for 19 long months. He was so successful that he eared a lifetime on the run from the mob. This is his story. Clean and unmarked. Very light wear. Lovely copy. Book
Pages 386-478 pages plus 32 pages of great vintage ads. Features: The Price of Gold - an appalling catastrophe strikes a prosperous mining camp at South Porcupine, Ontario; Besieged by Cannibals - a solitary man in the Congo is besieged in his house by a mob of bloodthirsty savages; The Bull and the Barque - a bull on board a ship is worse than a bull in a china-shop; A Bad Bargain - a young Englishmen is tricked into years of misery on the deadly Niger coast before turning the tables on the tricksters; The Empire's Secrets - a British soldier consents to sell plans and photos of the defences of one of Great Britain's most important bases in the East - before disaster overtook him; Out of the Darkness - a rash young man crosses the Rocky Mountains alone in winter-time; Wanderings in Northern Persia (part I) - great photo-illustrated account of a journey beginning from Enzeli; From Job to Job Around the World (part I) - two young Americans with ten dollars between them set out to work their way around the world; Down the Amazon from Source to Mouth (VI) - the author's expedition fights nature and hostile natives; McGrath's Voyage - a white trader, a boy, and a pig make a wonderful 2,000-mile trip across the South Pacific in an open boat - safely passing through a hurricane; photo of a hot-water geyser struck by drillers in Calistoga, California; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Features: Let's stop overdoing - Frank Pakit; Nice colour Cadillac ad; Pearl Harbor Lessons - by Samuel Eliot Morison - color photos; People on the Way Up - Steve Allen (enterprising Innovator), Anna Moffo (Grand Soprano); How to have fun in the hospital - the teenage wing at Emanuel Hospital in Portland, Oregon; The Coach who beat the Mob - Pitt's Coach, John P. Michelosen; Battle of the Big Three American TV Networks, CBS, ABC, NBC; Marion Peck - Grandmother of five heads a Fire Department; Real-Life Sherlock - Richard Leofric Jackson (Joe Jackson of the Yard) - the sophisticated ex-barrister who runs Scotland Yard's 'C.I.D.'. Average wear. Unmarked. Please note: page 83/84 is missing. It appears to have contained part of the 'Peacemakers' novel. Book
132 pages. Fiction: Shark Water; The Jacksboro Mob; Marriage is Not for Me!; The Lost City; The Girl He Remembered (part 1 of 2); The Artless Heiress (part 3 of 8). Articles: The Deep South Says "Never!" to Desegregation (part 1 of 5); I Call on Wyatt Earp - the real life of TV's fastest-drawing, straightest-shooting Western marshal, as played by Hugh O'Brian; How They Meet Payrolls in Russia - are Red industry executives as good as their American counterparts?; Mr. President! - the Presidential press conference; The Face of America - The Languid Sands of Ocean City (photo); Is Sherman Lollar Better Than Yogi Berra?; Boom in Part-Time Jobs - with photo of Elmer Winter and Aaron Scheinfeld of Manpower Inc.; The Gentlemen in the Garden - The Men's Garden Club of Los Angeles - wonderful color photos; Ads: Western Union ad features photo of Fred Cole, President, Cole of California; Whitman's Chocolates; Republic Steel; Chrysler Windsor Two-Door Hardtop - color-photo; Boeing 707; Hammond organs; Admiral fridges - nice two-pages in color; Interesting two-page Pure Oil ad; Hertz Rent a car; Frigidaire pink fridge; Campbell's Chicken Noodle Soup; Two-page Pontiac photo ad; Nice color vintage Thermos ad; Ford color ad featuring the Fairlane 500 Town Victoria; Wheaties - with square dancing motif; Nice two-page color photo ad by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau instructs how to prepare Iced Coffee; Sunbeam percolator; L&M cigarettes with nautical theme; Nice color-photo ad for Johnson outboard motors; Nice two-page color American Airlines ad shows wealthy clientelle; Caterpillar ad displays work on the interstate highway system; Two-page GM ad for Fisher Body; Harrison air conditioning color-photo ad; National Cash Register ad for till that calculates change; Avis Rent-a car; Yale Hoist color-photo ad shows Hanford Atomic Plant nuclear waste being handled by one of their hoists, complete with men in hazmat suits; Union Pacific All Coach Domeliner ad; Wow- uncommon half-page color ad for Dairy Queen; Dogde Power Giant truck ad; Nice one-page color Viceroy cigarette ad features Sam Snead and Cary Middlecoff. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
76 pages. Nice cover illustration of young couple discovering they have each bought a Christmas tree. Articles: Ill Take Sled Dogs for Rough Going - Alaskan ranger Grant Pearson travels by dog sled; Spare Parts for Human Bodies - The U.S. Naval Medical Center at Bethesda, Maryland maintains an inventory of replacement parts for wounded soldiers; The Ladies Like 'Em Rugged - John Wayne is Hollywood's No. 1 he-man; The Kids Don't Remember a Thing - a new generation of young Americans flies over England, defending her against the Reds; All-Time Champ of the Lobbyists - Sam Ward was the most engaging scoundrel to ever afflict Washington; It's Tough to Go to School in New Mexico - color-photo-illustrated article about kids in Catron County who commute up to 50 miles one way through savage territory and wicked weather; Our Softhearted Warriors in Korea - US Troops care for pathetic Korean war orphans; India Opens Her Hidden Storehouse - American machinery is tapping rich farmland in India; Article on Napalm a.k.a. Bouncing Fire; Every Brick of the Vernal, Utah Post Office was shipped in by Mail! Short Stories: Child of Divorce; Company for Christmas Dinner; Granny Hite and the Angry Mob; Small-Town Doctor. Serials: The Desperate Woman (part 5 of 6); The Great Mail Robbery (conclusion). Ads: Nice one-page colour-photo ad for Cyanamid features artist Andre Dugo painting Christmas Seal illustration; Fatima Cigarettes; Color-photo Caterpillar ad features two Cat dragging loads of Christmas trees from bush; Nice color-illustrated ad for Studebaker trucks inside back cover; Sunkist naval orange ad on back cover. Small chip from lower tip of front cover, otherwise unmarked with average wear and soiling. Faint pink discoloration near lower corner of several pages. Complete and intact. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
92 pages. Short Stories: The Marriage Question; Mob Victim; Bagpipe Brigade; Joe's Secret PLan. Articles: I Wanted to be Somebody (part 1 of 3) - great photo-illustrated article on Althea Gibson, the world's greateset woman tennis player; The Face of America - lovely two-page color photo of family meal in restaurant; I Was a Compulsive Gambler; Can Egypt's Nasser Take it All? - how far will the fiery leader go? - article with photos; Boss of the MIssilemen; She Made it the Second Time - great photo-illustrated article on Mitzi Gaynor; He Runs a Bird College - Dr. Paul Fluck. Serials: A Day in Monte Carlo (part 4 of 6); I Married Murder (part 7 of 8). Ads: Philco Slender Sevenmteen TV (inside front cover); Two-pages for Smith-Corona typewriters; New "7" Car Wax ad features Bill Dec of Huntington, N.Y. and photos of Ford Woody Wagon; Gleem toothpaste; Campbell's Chicken Noodle Soup; Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Ravioli - with Italian sailboat photo backdrop; Simmons couches; Special K; Motorola TVs (house-moving scene); Squirt soft drink; Mutuals of Wausau ad features Robert L. Cohen of Navajo Freight Lines in Denver; Mayo Spruce Underwear ad features father and son photo of Del Crandall, catcher of the Milwaukee Braves; Allied Van Lines ad features kittens; Eaton truck axle ad features driver Jess Howard and Joe Swartz, VP of East Coast Fisheries of Miami; Seiberling Tires; Zenith 'Space Command' remote control TV tuning. Back cover missing. Above-average wear. Two pieces of masking tape along coverfold. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Features: The Mob - Part 4 of a Series - Gambler Sammy Klein was killed by loansharks for being late with his payments; If you can't speak Canadian, don't worry - Nobody Can; Maggie Grant; Centerfold advertisement for Esso Power Players NHL card promotion; What makes Jack Chambers Canada's top-priced painter? - four page article with nice colour illustrations; Canada has a great chance in the North American tiddlywinks championships!; Prominent Canadian Ladies suggest what a man should smell like; Doug Wright's Family; and more. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Book
Features: Is it already too late for the Seventies? - 'our awards for achievement below and far short of the call of duty in the first year of the decade; The members of the Mob - meet the ones who've been weeded out, and you'll worry just as the cops worry - about the ones who are still with us; The Winds of the Sea - Tom and Greg Ryan are maritime fishermen; Suddenly pants are proper - fashion feature; George Eaton of the famous family races Grand Prix cars at 170 mph; Please note 1/3 of page 23 has been clipped out - this probably contained part of the 'you asked us' section; Rogers Chocolates - began when the chocolate bar was only 9 years old - photos and text (piece clipped from one photo); Homer Stephens conducts Canada' largest car auction - Cooksville Auto Auction; Maggie Grant; Doug Wright's Family. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Book
Features: The Niagara Daredevils - Red Hill Jr. tried to go over and was killed - his brother says he'll try in June; "As an Abortionist I was Really doing something to help people" - When Dr. Robert Makaroff was arrested in Vancouver last March, he had performed more than 1,000 illegal abortions; Stretch denim fashion feature; What a golf pro does in winter - Len Ellerton uses a videotape recording machine to help students with their swings; A guide to Golf Etiquette; Yummm Yogurt! - food feature; Part 6 of 'The Mob' - The Bookies - They're crime's biggest moneymakers - Montreal bookie Gary Ball; Maggie Grant; Doug Wright's Family; and more. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Book
338p. Very XLib. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding. Spine has loss and black XLib marks. Copy worn. BLKAM 1.
26 pages. Features: The Town that Hit the Jackpot - Nickie Rubuliak and the residents of Smoky Lake, Alberta who defeated Imperial Tobacco's Casino Contest; The Mob - Part 5 - A foothold in Ontario; Dignity in Decay - Totem Poles along the British Columbia coast; Four-page feature on mothers having *two* sons playing hockey in the NHL; Glenn Martin of the Pine River Cheese and Butter Company near Goderich, Ontario; Funny Doug Wright's Family comic strip. Average wear. Unmarked. Short closed tear to back coveer. A quality copy. Book
français In-8 de 443 pp.; broché de l'éditeur. Exemplaire non coupé.
Edited by Vasiliki Tsamakda. German Text. Mainz, 2017; bound, pp. 250, b/w and col. ill., cm 22x30. deutsch 3-88467-27
Features: The Life of Big Foot Wallace; The Haunted Corral; Pedro Loco; Ring-Tailed Roarer; Tales of the Branding Iron; The Honor of Old Thunder; Mad Killers of El Dorado Canyon; Blizzard Bull; When Cooper Wright Met the Mob; Medicine Woman; Last War Trail of Victorio; The Rifle That Opened the West; Lost Mine of the Klickitat; Spur Talk; Spirit Curse of the Lost Frenchman's Gold; Wild Horse Roundup; When Death Rode the Jarbidge Stage; Big Winnie; The Great Baptizing; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
Editions Otto 1985. In-8 cartonnage éditeur de 120 pages illustrées. Photos en noir et en couleurs. Bel exemplaire.
Features: Afghan exiles agony; Trudeau's bad press over expensive foreign junket; A hard choice for viewers - First Choice pay TV seeks to run soft-core porn in the face of protests; Large weapons haul by RCMP on highway 99 near Whistler, BC; Cover story - Winnipeg '83 - Joe Clark on Trial - major article with colour photos; Q&A with Joe Clark on the politics of leadership; Maureen McTeer - more than just a political wife; Boston's Kevin H. White; Dark Stain on British Bobbies - tragic mistaken identity killing; Greymac, Seaway Trust Crown Trust - unfolding affair; Apple computer upstages its rivals - interesting article from the early days of PCs; Peter C. Newman on the potential of Pay TV; Canadian Pro Golfers begin a new season - photo of Dan Halldorson; The mob, a death and the NFL; Physics article on the results of proton decay research; Donald Forster and the University of Toronto - a restrained President; Time magazine quibbles with a red border around The Alberta Report; Relentless growth in private cops - Intertec. Average wear. Address label removed from front cover resulting in some peeling. Book
159 pages. Songs include: All I Want; Dance of the Dogs; For a Million Years; Hell Child; No Bed of Roses; Rain; River of Love; She's Evil But She's Mine; Street Fightin' Man; Sweet Sister Mercy; Through These Eyes; Wicked Sensation. Black and white photos. Includes chords and lyrics. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
in-12, 60 pages, broche, couverture rempl.— 1 des 1200 exemplaires s./velin Montgolfier numerote. Rare edition originale. Coin sup. droit legerement corne (a ttes les p.). [109B-5]
in-16, broché. Bel exemplaire, complet du bandeau pub. [PM-LP0] Un Polar Victorien.
in-8, 531 pp., illustrations hors texte N/B, broche, couverture illustree à rabats. Bon etat. [AZ-16]
in-8, 348 pp., illustrations hors texte N/B, broché, couverture illustree. Bon etat. [HI-10]
Hardcover in-8, 294 pp., illustrations, cartonnage éditeur. Pages légèrement gondolées sinon bon état. [SO-6]
223 pages. "Part history, part memoir, part journalistic expose... Berman takes her memories, her candor and pain and revisits the town where the American dream is chased, found and lost a thousand times a day... Berman's father partnered with Mafia kingpin Bugsy Siegel and built the hotels and casinos that were renowned throughout the world - the Flamingo, the Riviera, and more." - from dust jacket. Illustrated. Clean bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Dust jacket protected in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Beautiful copy. Book
Jewelry International, Vol. IV: The Original Annual of the World's Finest Jewelry: 4. Tourbillon International; Childers, Caroline. In-4° sigillato nel cellophane originale. Ewelry International è la pubblicazione più aggiornata su ciò che sta accadendo nel mondo della gioielleria. Splendide fotografie di splendidi pezzi di alta gioielleria e testi approfonditi sulla storia della gioielleria rendono questo libro un must per chiunque ami i gioielli. Il fascino e l'eccitazione del mondo dell'alta gioielleria sono magnificamente esplorati nella quarta edizione di Jewelry International. La serie riunisce i gioiellieri più famosi del mondo e presenta i loro pezzi più golosi per la tua delizia. Jewelry International, l'unica serie nel suo genere, presenta i gioielli più squisiti del mondo e le aziende che li producono. I nomi più favolosi del mondo dell'alta gioielleria, come Andreoli, Arunashi, Assael, Bayco, Bulgari, Cartier, Cora, Daniella Kronfle, David Webb, de Grisogono, Dior Joaillerie, Gumuchian, Jacob & Co., Jewels Emporium, Ralph Lauren e Zorab hanno tutti i loro capitoli, incentrati sulla storia e sui pezzi significativi di ogni casa. Uff. stanzetta mob. sinistra II - 5 carc
