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159 pages including index. This fascinating collection of photographs presents a period of startling chage in theatre - from 1954 to the present - in addition to the many changes Snowdon himself initiated in the style of theatre photography. These photographs capture the reckless, stylish spirit of genius of some of the world's greatest stage actors as well as directors, designers and writers. A stunning who's who of British theatre. Very light wear. Clean, bright and unmarked. Lovely copy in giftable condition. Book
388456Camard Paris 2002 Catalogue in-8 ( 270 X 210 mm ) de 218 pages, broché sous couverture illustrée en couleurs. Trés nombreuses illustrations en couleurs. Importante vente du 18 juin 2002. Bel exemplaire.
40 pages. This engaging story for children starts near the pulp mill at Powel River, B.C., the unlikely spot where two mother Canada geese make their nests and lay their eggs. Some of the goslings are hatched in an incubator, then end up at a stump ranch where they decide that Crocus the Chinese weed-eating gander is their mother. Unmarked but for gift greetings upon front flyleaf. Light wear to attractively illustrated glossy covers. Book
160 pages. The scientist who first proved second-hand tobacco smoke dangerous issues a shocking warning on AIDS. "You'll be shocked at how our government has given in to homosexual pressure that AIDS is a civil rights problem - not a civilization-threatening plague. " - from back cover. Unmarked. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
193 pages. Author's signature and inscription upon title page else clean and unmarked with light to moderate wear. Author is a Catholic priest, born in Port Hood, Nova Scotia, and wrote the "One View" column for the Halifax Chronicle-Herald and Mail-Star. Published after 1975 - circa 1976?. Nice copy. Book
66 pages. Features: Thompson Valves front cover ad commemorates the "Cape Cod" which flew from New York to Istanbul in 1930; Interesting Bell System ad for their Teletypewriters; Interesting Stanavo ad explains how the Sperry automatic pilot recently flew an Eastern Air Transport for twenty minutes at Newark Airport - text with photo of H.A. Elliott of Eastern; Applications of Electricity in Aircraft; Sikorsky's Contributions to the Huge Amphibians - The S-40; Simplicity in Light Plane Design - article illustrated with photo and diagrams, plus power plant and fuel system specs; Simplicity in Light Plane Engine Design; Design of Riveted Joints; Airplane Construction Production Methods; Manufacture of Precision Parts for Aircraft Engines; Two photos of new Boeing bomber which carries a crew of five and two 1,000lb bombs; Centerfold ad celebrates the consolidation of Airway Age with Aviation Engineering; Good Year tire ad includes photo and endorsement from Northwest Airways; Interesting 'Postal Telegraph' ad; Nice illustrated Chance Vought Corporation ad for their Navy Corsairs; Great photo ad for the Autogiro inside back cover; Impressive photo ad for Martin Aircraft on back cover shows some of their impressive manufacturing equipment; Forming of Aluminum Sheet for Aircraft; Servicing Pratt & Whitney Engines; French Design Powerful Water-Cooled Engine; Schneider Cup Engine; many more nostalgic ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
308 pages. The thrilling account of the triumphs of God's grace through the ministries of "The Way" Inn, national headquarters of Choose Life Canada, since 1985, providing the choice of life for Mothers with crisis pregnancies and the fundamental right to be born for their babies. Clean with light wear. Moderate quantity of library markings. Solid copy in illustrated covers. Book
168 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Working with borrowed money and homemade equipment of his own devising, Dow first manufactured bromides, later adding bleach to his line. Eventually phenol, magnesium, and sythetic indigo were only a few of the spectacular products that made Dow one of the great men of the chemical industry. He even developed a process for extracting bromine from sea water. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Price-clipped dust jacket bears moderate wear and is protected by clear plastic cover. Book
213 pages. Author's signature and inscription upon half-title page. Evocative writing of author's childhood in Alberta, his training in medicine at the University of Alberta and than at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. He went on to work with Moral Re-Armament in many countries, especially Canada, where he earned the trust of people of the First Nations and people of Quebec. Unmarked. Very light wear. Glossy illustrated covers. Waviness to text. No evidence of moisture exposure. Book
27.4" x 18.5" Vintage Canadian Airlines International advertising poster for their service to Montreal. Colour illustration by G. Juhasz shows relaxing street scene with horse-drawn carriage parked outside streetside bistro. Illustration measures 17.6" x 17.8". Average wear. Two pin holes in each corner. A lovely memento of Canadian Airlines and its Montreal service. Will be shipped in a sturdy mailing tube. Similar posters for other Canadian Airlines destinations available. Poster
27.4" x 18.5" Vintage Canadian Airlines International advertising poster for their service to Toronto. Colour illustration by Robert Genn shows person in small sailboat in Lake Ontario with downtown Toronto in background. Illustration measures 17.6" x 17.8". Average wear. Pin hole in each corner. A lovely memento of Canadian Airlines and its Toronto service. Will be shipped in a sturdy mailing tube. Similar posters for other Canadian Airlines destinations available. Book
27.4" x 18.5" Vintage Canadian Airlines International advertising poster for their service to Buenos Aires, Argentina. Colour illustration by Stewart Sherwood depicts charming (tango?) dance scene in park with capital building in background. Illustration measures 17.6" x 17.8". Average wear. Bits of clear tape at each top corner. Several short openings to periphery, the longest being 1.75" to left side of bottom edge. Possible faint doodling on female dancer's white dress and elsewhere - or perhaps it is the work of the artist? (additional photos available.) A lovely memento of Canadian Airlines and its Buenos Aires service. Will be shipped in a sturdy mailing tube. Similar posters for other Canadian Airlines destinations available. Poster
128 pages. "It is the belief of the Canadian Celiac Association and its advisors that strict adherence to a life long gluten-free diet is essential for the promotion of good health in a person with celiac disease. We encourage you to read this handbook and consult your physician and dietician to make the necessary changes which are appropriate for your condition." Light wear. Unmarked. Book
10015, Eindhoven, Centrex Publishing Company, 1966., Bound, red cloth, gilt title on spine, 15,5x23,5cm, 212pp, illustrated b/w, list of references, index.
288 pages including bibliography. The only book that shows you how to have a first hand experience of your Inner Child - actually feeling its emotions and recapturing its sense of wonder - by writing and drawing with your non-dominant hand. Gift greetings upon front flyleaf else unmarked. Light wear. Solid binding. Nice clean copy. Book
223 pages. A collection of stories by a natural born recycler, do-it-yourselfer, tinkerer and packrat. Basic survival in the world of Haywire includes beat-up old Pintos, guitars, bottles of rum, etc. Unmarked. Very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
144 pages. Features: Alexandra Tyng; Harry Ahn - portraying the unexpected; Tony Pro demonstrates; Creating an oil study for a larger work; Naomi Aho - nesting instincts; Whitney C. Brock - Natural Evolution; Verena Heroux - resonating with flowers in watercolor; James Gurney Masterclass Part 9; Guennadi Kalinine; Yvon Chartrand; Michael Schuh on reflecting light; Understanding Color - part 8; The Making of an Artist - part 31; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
186726966Jones Brothers & Co Chicago Atlanta 1867 HARDBACK NO DJ 1867. First Edition NF-/GOOD- AS-IS NOJACKET BLUE HARDBOUND CVR WITH SLIGHTLY RUBBED GILT DESIGN ON FRONT CVR & ITS SAYS DEDICATED TO THE BOYS IN BLUE CLOTH OVER BOARDS Blue cloth binding rubbed at extremities & Spine cvr has TAPE Repair & Darkening; Many good b&w ils. some are fold-out 510 pgs GOOD- in original gold stamped blue cloth light Rub Wear Sound binding with Interior Light Wear Fox pgs very clean and tight with only a few light stains to top corner margin of last few pages. 1 B/W Fold-Out Illustration with TAPE RESIDUE Edges Light Darkening wear rub Spine cvr & its Edgesoriginal gold stamped blue cloth. Sound binding very clean and tight 8vo LIFE IN THE CAMP FIELD AND HOSPITAL ADVENTURES OF SPIES AND SCOUTS TOGETHER WITH THE SONGS BALLADS ANECDOTES AND HUMEROUS INCIDENTS OF THE WAR A VERY RELIABLE SOURCE OF INFORMATION WHILE THE THOUGHTS OF THE WAR WAS STILL FRESH. "DEDICATED TO THE BOYS IN BLUE" ETCHED ON THE FRONT COVER In GOLD Gilt Armies of the Union Many good b&w ils. some are fold-out 18 fold-out pages with portraits of Union officers including Meade Hancock Warren Sickles Butler Hooker Custer Sheridan etc and Confederate officers such as: Lee Jackson Longstreet Mosby Hood Forrest etc. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Jones Brothers & Co, Chicago Atlanta hardcover
299 pages including bibliography. A collage of fascinating insights and penetrating analysis of male upbringing in modern industrial society. "...Splendidly addresses the issues of equalization and its ultimate benefits for the well being of men as well as women." - John Money Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University. Address label atop title page else unmarked with light to moderate wear. Nice copy. Book
32 pages. Bright glossy covers. Bright inside. Light bumping, soiling and wear to boards. Sylvester encounters a giant 'mouse.' Book
19498001AColt Press San Francisco Grabhorn Press 1949. HBDJ DJ is clear acetate with mended tears Gold & Red decorated cloth Boards 1949 on title & copyright pg 1st limited edition 500 copies F-/NF- light rub wear O/W tight Clean Slight Lean bk u npaginated with printed paper spine label app. Limited. Hard Cover. Colt Press San Francisco Grabhorn Press hardcover
135 pages. Light wear and soiling. Some yellowing. Intended as a guide particularly for the "boating fraternity." A select few plants and animals have been chosen to represent the vast number that actually exists. References are provided at the end of each section. Covers seaweeds, mammals, Birds, Fishes, Jellyfishes, Starfishes and relatives, Crabs, Barnacles, Molluscs, Sea Worms and Wood Borers. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Book
160 pages. Archival colour photographs throughout. "At one time, trolley wire was suspended over countless miles of streetcar tracks, almost 15,500 miles of interurban railways and 2,800 route-miles of electrified mainline railroads" - from Introduction. "As we enter the 1980's we hope that this album will not only revitalize memories of those who remember the trolleys but will also acquaint younger people with the extent of electric railway services once provided in the United States." - from dust jacket. Gift greetings upon verso of front free endpaper else book clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Light wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Nice copy. Book
256 pages. "A personal view of an unforgettable place and its people; as well as a love story, a family portrait, and a fascinating glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman." - from back cover. Very heavily worn former library copy with usual markings. Reading copy only. Book
192826508Saalfield 1928 HBDJ 1928 Early Edition VG/VG-AS-IS THICK Green with Black Titled Cloth Cover light Scuff Corners Extremities Spine cvr Light Wear Interior nice tight clean light FOX wear 245 pgs NO ADS IN BACK DJ Light rub wear & tiny chips creases Edges Back DJ Light wear FOX & Three ckmarks by Titles which End with Four Little Blossoms & Their Winter Fun. Spine DJ shows womans Hand Holding Candle. DJ Protected Clear Mylar Back inner Flap DJ pencil ck marks Ends with Adventures Huckleberry FinnThrilling Adventure Series STORY OF COURAGEOUS YOUNG GIRL When Faced with the Necessity of Earning Her Own Living Decided to Become a Detective. After Their Fathers Death The 4 Vandergrift Girls found Themselves Without Home or Income. Gloria Bobs & Lena May went to NY & rented an Old Mansion in tenement District. Gwen the 4th Sister Refused to Accept Her Responsibility & went off to Visit a Rich Friend. Bos became a Detective in Antique Book Shop. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Saalfield hardcover
