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Robin Hood and his Merrie Men

Hardback reprint, VG/VG. 8445. eng

Robin Hood and his merry Outlaws. Retold from the old Ballads. [Illustrated by Wyeth]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

4to., with illustrated and printed titles, and 8 coloured plates, small neat personal name stamp on front free endpaper; original green cloth, upper board framed and lettered in black with mounted coloured illustrations (repeated from text), gilt back, fore-edges lightly spotted else a very good, bright, clean copy. Bright copy of an edition first published in 1921.

Robin Hood No-Sift Recipes: Cakes and Icings

30 pages. Index. Colour photos. Undated but appears to be circa 1950s. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book

Robin Hood Wins Again

Former owner's name in ink on front endpaper. Spine leans slightly to the right. Minor bumping and edge wear. Robin Hood gets the King's gold... again! Book

Rotary Club, Portland, Oregon - Greetings to All Rotarians from the Portland Rotary Club

30 pages. Features full-page photos of natural and man-made scenes of wonder in the vicinity of Portland, Oregon. Undated but a date on the back page suggests a printing date circa 1917. Photos include: Downtown Portland with Mount Hood in background; Columbia Gorge; Vista House at Crown Point; Latourell Falls; Shepperd's Dell; Wahkeena Falls; Rotary Fountain; Eagle Creek Trail (carved into rock); Multnomah Falls; Oneonta Tunnel; Oneonta Gorge; Rock of Ages; Eagle's nest; Mitchell Point Tunnel; Mount Hood. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book

Speed Mechanics Magazine, August, 1961 - Number 50

66 pages. Colour cover photos of "LePerle" - undefeated in show competition. Features: Soupability - GM's Aluminum V8's; Unbeaten at Show - "LePerle" - 1957 Thunderbird owned by Bob Turgeon of Topeka, Kansas; Soup for the Street Withoug Risking Reliability; Add to your Dash; Adapt a Corvette Floorshift to any Manual Transmission; Anglo-American Sportster - 1953 XK 120 Jaguar; Interiors - The Inside Story; Hide a Latham Blower Under Your Hood; Bubble-Topped Beast - Jack Schleich and his 1932 Ford Coupe; Micrometers; Lion-Hearted Thunderbird - Ira Meyer put a Chrysler engine in his T-Bird; Power-Laden Pulchritude - Dragsters (great photos); Mallory's new Mini-Mag; Sporty School Bus - George Maisch has a nice street rod; Rework your 352-390 Ford oil pump for Reliability; Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Book

Stories Children Love

Well-read book with fraying at bottom of spine. paper stuck to front cover, tape marks on inside covers and endpapers. Tears and smudges/marks to a few pages. Charming brightly colored and black and white illustrations.. Includes classic stories such as Little Red Riding Hood, Peter Pan, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Three Bears, Puss in Boots, Jack and the Beanstalk, and more.

Summer Skiing the Ring of Fire: VHS Videotape in Case

VHS video tape 28 minutes in length. "An epic ski mountaineering journey to the sleeping volcanic giants of the Pacific Northwest: Mounts Shasta, South Sister, Bachelor, Hood, Adams, St. Helens, and Garabaldi Park, British Columbia." - from cover. Average wear. Usual library markings. Book

SW (Star Week) Magazine 23 September 1967

Close-up of a Super-Hippie and why he matters to you - The CYC's David DePoe - a look at hippie life in Toronto; Fashionable coats; Robin Hood is Alive in Edmonton - Sherwood Park's Annual Tourney; How to do the Flambe bit, with colour photos; One Girl's Struggle with the Eternal Triangle, Canadian Style - Alexandra Stewart stars in our first attempt at an all-out box office film, with seven photos; The Father Who Beat his Baby, Ricky Lozecki, to Death; How the Japanese Pamper Drunks - "When a Nippon Playboy gets drunk the cop is his friend, and his worst punishment is listening to a tape of how he sounded when he was loaded; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Magazine

Sweete Themmes: A Chronicle in Prose and Verse

Poetry and prose expressing the magnificence, dignity, pathos and humour of the teeming life which in two thousand years the river Thames has gathered to its banks and upon its waters. 272pp. Dust jacket has edgewear and chips. Inscription by previous owner, Diana Menuhin, on front free endpaper.

The Automotive Mascot - Purpose, Form and Function: Volume One (1 /I)

144 pages. Gorgeous color photography throughout. Presents 91 mascots, most in life size, tracing a chronology of design from 1900 to 1923. Many of these mascots appear in no other reference works. Includes 33 US design patent drawings with their respective mascots. New in shrinkwrap. From print run of only 300. Will not be reprinted. A must-have for any serious automotive mascot enthusiast. Book

The Automotive Mascot - Purpose, Form and Function: Volume Two (2 /II)

144 pages. Gorgeous color photography throughout. Presents 100 mascots, most in life size, tracing a chronology of design from 1920 to 1939. Many of these mascots appear in no other reference works. Includes 30 US design patent drawings with their respective mascots. New in shrinkwrap. From print run of only 300. Will not be reprinted. A must-have for any serious automotive mascot enthusiast. Book

The Automotive Mascot : A Design in Motion - Volume One / 1 / I - The Early Years

New in shrinkwrap. 304 pages. Profusely illustrated with glorious colour photography throughout. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Printed upon glossy stock. Will not be reprinted. A wonderful addition to the library of any automotive mascot afficionado. Paperback. 11" x 8.5" x 0.8". 3.2lb Book

The Automotive Mascot Worldwide - Un Objet d'Art Encore

Lavishly produced sequel to "The Automotive Mascot Worldwide - Un Objet d'Art". Chronologically presents 112 classic mascots in stunning color photography. 176 pages including footnotes, bibliography, and index. Oblong 9" x 11.5". From limited printing of only 300 copies. Will not be reprinted. A must-have for the serious automotive mascot enthusiast. An unread copy with negligible wear. Beautiful. Book

The Great War: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict - Part 57

Cover portrait of M. Millerand, the French Minister of War. The French advance toward Lense and the battle of "the Labyrinth". Remarkable camera-picture of a brilliant charge by a regiment of French Zouaves. Full page portrait of General Sir Bruce M. Hamilton, K.C.B., commanding the Sixth Army. Many scenes of destruction in France. Average wear. Covers and centerfold seperated from contents but present. Binding otherwise intact. Unmarked. Sound copy. Please note: this copy does not include the photogravure plate of Lt. Warneford. In its place we include the plate of Rear Admiral The Hon. Horace L.A. Hood, who was lost with his flagship, the Invincible, in the battle of Jutland. This plate originally was issued with part 101 of this series). Book

The Illustrated London News, May 22, 1937 - The Coronation Naval Review, Royal Guildhall Visit, The Hindenburg Disaster

52 pages. Features: Great full-page photo of the King, Queen and two Princesses in coronation dress; Larger Royal Family photo in Coronation Dress; The Surprise Royal Drive in North London - Great Popular Enthusiasm; Three incredible photos of the Hindenburg disaster in progress; Monte Carlo Casino - photo-illustrated article by General Pierre Polovtsoff; The Royal Visit to the City - Their Majesties Passing Temple Bar - full-page photo; Huge almost two-page photo of the King and Queen at Luncheon with the Lord Mayor in Guildhall; Mr. Baldwin's CAll to Youth in a Farewell Speech as Premier; Coronation Naval Review - photos of the "Revenge" and the "Hood"; Photos of numerous foreign warships at Spithead to pay respects - including the swastika flying over the Graf Spee; Incredible huge 4-panel centerfold measuring 38"x14" presents a cutaway drawing of the recently commissioned "Southampton" - a vessel of novel features including 6-in guns in tripple turrets, athwartship catapult and multiple A.A. guns; Large photos of Coronation Lights O' London - Panoramas taken from the summit of the Duke of York's Column; The King of Denmark's Silver Jubilee - photos; Nice full-page ad for the Austin Eighteen car; Wonderful half-page black and white photo ad for Rolls-Royce Automobiles; Unmarked with average wear. Centerfold and next page loose but present. A worthy vintage copy. Book

The Life and Death of HMS Hood. NEAR FINE COPY

8vo., First Edition, with plates; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy. Good account of the career of a well-loved ship. Law 0985; not recorded by Enser.

The Mighty Hood - The Life and Death of the Royal Navy's Proudest Ship

224 pages. Bibliography. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "A generation of British seamen had been trained in her. To millions of people she had represented British seapower and imperial might. With her passed not only a ship, but a whole era, swept away on the winds of the world." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear to unmarked book and price-clipped dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book

The Military Engineer - Journal of the Society of American Military Engineers, May-June 1963, Volume 55, Number 365 - Richard Gridley

94 pages. Features: Cover photo of river crossing demonstration by the 16th and 17th Engineer Combat Battalions at Fort Hood in April 1963; Shore power for the USS Enterprise; Hutment Construction in Thailand; Fallout Protection at military installations; The Stalwart - new British cross-country amphibious load carrier; Richard Gridley - First Chief Engineer of the Army; Tracing Sediment Movement with Radioisotopes; Design with Threaded Nails; Inventory of Freeways by Aerial Photography; The Solar Disc; Navy Crane Moment Indicator; Combat Engineers 21 - The Battle for Ipo Dam - water supply of Manila; Wellington's Peninsular Engineers; Geographical Survey of the West, 1871-1879; Nuclear Power Plant Field Tests - field testing for the PM-1, and Atoms for Antarctic Power; Navy Mobile Power Reserve; Salvaging Rigid Pavements in Georgia; Geology Study for Navy Pier Construction; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy of this very informative issue. Book

The New York Times Magazine, January (Jan.) 13, 1980 - Love and Sex in China

80 pages. Features:; Great Jamaica tourism ad; Safire on Sneer Words; Little Red Riding Hood Revisited; Love and Sex in China - The wall of puritanism the Communists built around China's sexual mores shows signs of crumbling, but a traditional Chinese reticence still remains - color-photo illustrated article; Past Master of Posters - A.M. Cassandre (Adolphe Jean-Marie Mouron) - with beautiful colour examples of his work; Two-page color-photo ad for Jordache Jeans features topless gents with lady; Pianist Peter Serkin; Kirin Beer ad with Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympic Games theme; With the Afghan Rebels - article with photos; The Dark Roots of Violence; Nostalgic color-photo centerfold ad for Trissi features model at Walt Disney World; Six pages of *Gorgeous* color photos of 'Bathing Beauties of 1980';Amarone; Real estate and Camp ads; and more. Small library stamp on front cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book

The Saturday Evening Post, April 28, 1962 *HUGH HEFNER / THE REV. DR. HARGIS / MIGHTY DICK STUART OF PITTSBURGH*

Features: What happened to Common Sense? - Calvin D. Linton says not only do we live in the best-educated age in history, it may well also be the most gullible; Doomsday Merchant of the Far Right - Billy James Hargis leads a witch-hunt in pursuit of Communists; People on the Way Up - Comic Dick Shawn, Ross Pritchard, Charlene Curry, Janet Ades, Rochelle Hood; Czar of the Bunny Empire - Hugh Hefner, with color photos; The Bridge of Hope - Topeka's effort to help mental patients return to regular life; Me and my mixed up trees - Frank J. Taylor and 'the confessions of a compulsive grafter who tells backyard (Luther) Burbanks how to turn the tables on nature; Irrepressible Egoist - Dick Stuart, the Pittsburgh Pirates cocky slugger; Hot Weapon in the Cold War - at President Kennedy's urging, the Army is beefing up its Special Forces, who are trained to combat Red guerillas around the globe. Nice color Pepsi ad inside back cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Book

THE SECOND PART OF KING HENRY IV ( MELCHIORI GIORGIO )

The Side Door: Twenty-Six (26) Years in My Book Room

238 pages. Index. Black and white photographic frontis portrait of author and her daughter. "The story of Dora Hood's experiences as owner and proprietor of Dora Hood's Book Room in Toronto from 1928 to 1954. Mrs. Hood writes glowingly about book collectors for she was convinced that, by and large, they are among the most delightful people one can meet." - dust jacket. Unmarked with average wear. Binding tight. Dust jacket protected in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Tape marks on endpapers from former dust jacket cover. A sound copy of this precious account of used book selling in Canada prior to the internet. Bibliographic reference: Amtmann H-1081. Book

The Story of Airships. When Monsters roamed the Skies. NEAR FINE COPY

8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and numerous photograpgs throughout; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy. VERY SCARCE.