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Special Wearables Issue. Features: Elizabeth Coleman and Sewing; Kay-o Wicks and the Habit of Knitting; Rag's outrageous wearables; Candiss Cole's Silken Gowns; Ann Matlock's Sumptuous Weavings; Theodora Elston's Emproidered Neckpieces; Shoes, etc.; Clayden's Clothing for Collectors; and more. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
Features: John W. Barriger III, 1899-1976; Derailment and accident photos; Steam's last chance - Pennsylvania Railroad gambles - and loses - on the steam-powered T1-class for passenger power after World War II; "Fireboy, know something? We don't fit through that bridge"; How to build a DL109 - great photos; Rio Grande's Monarch Branch Revisited - an exercise in the use of the 26-C automatic brake valve, F-3 retainers, and COBRA brake shoes; Colur centerfold of the Katy Pacific 401 (Lima 1920) in 1945; The Iris G, et al - much of Canadian Pacific's history has been written upon the water, perhaps most poignantly by this tug, its train-on-a-barge, and their ancestors; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Book
134 pages. Features: Vogue's Eye View - This is it; Fall Forecast - real-life fashion - the velvet blazer as a suit, as separates; the fur-trimmed coat, the caped coat, belted and swingy; Dressing in layers - with a rolling suede cape, rolled up pants, leotards and little skirts; The new pants suits in mixed patterns; the little knit dress; the black knit dinner suit; the black velvet smoking; Chubbies - new fizz for evening in fur, in feathers; Silvana Mangano; Forecast for legs and feet - the shoes, boots, and stockings to wear with the new fall clothes; Vogue Patterns - You did this yourself? - suit looks for day and evening - and the fabrics to make them in; Clothes to knit and crochet; Gayelord Hauser - "For My Toast I Want Butter"; Motivate Yourself; How do you wear your hair in the blazer life?; The new real-life hair colourings; Working with your hands, by Arnold A. Hutschnecker, M.D.; Country House near London for Prince and Princess Stanislas Radziwill; Horoscope for Maria Elise Crummere; and much more. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Spine taped. Covers missing A worthy reading copy. Book
50 pages. Text in English. Features: Jurgen Herschelmann - ladies' shoes; Stanley Greene - romance in Paris; Enrico Ricciardi - Noctilux; William Klein - Close Up; Amateur movie cameras made by Leitz (II); Andrew Morang - Vicksburg, Mississippi; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Book shows considerable wear with stained and mottled covers, bumped and worn corners, sun faded spine, super just barely showing at pre-title page, occasional stain to pages, otherwise text/interior is clean and free of marking. Contents include: Black shiny FBI shoes, Rusky-dusky neon dust, The bus, Unauthorized acid, The crypt trip, The unpoken thing, The bust, The Hell's Angels,Cosmo's Tasmanian deviltry, The Mexican bust, Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters, a drug saturated group of hippies, trouble with the law. 416 pages. pushing, ballooning heart of the matter , Vibrating dazzle; "[a]mong journalists, Wolfe is a genuine poet; what makes him so good is his ability to get inside, to not merely describe (although he is a superb reporter), but to get under the skin of a phenomenon and transmit its metabolic rhythm" -- (Newsweek).
306 pages. Features: Schoenhut Dolls; Ginny's Many Faces; Doll's Fashions; Trim Doll Shoes; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
16 pages. Contents: Summer Hood with Cape - front and back views; Manners Upon the Road; A "New Departure"; New York Fashions - summer mantles, fans, gloves, summer shoes; Personal; knitted and crochet insertion for linterie; medallions for album covers, port-folions, etc.; curtain bands; alphabet for marking lingerie; coffee-warmer; netted cover for circular stand; An African Harem; Gold-Fish; Sayings and Doings; Cambric Garden Hat; Swiss muslin fichu-collar with frills; Swiss muslin fichu-collar with ribbon trimming; Rest; Fischer's Method of Bleaching Straw; Dutch Marriages; The Lovels of Arden - continued; Ladies' straw hats; humor. Average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: Ladies' and children's suits; Friendship versus love; Manners Upon the Road - of porches; New York Fashions - plain-basque suit, spring suits, capes, corsages, the watteau postilion, upper skirts, polonaises with capes, lower skirts and kilting; Personal; Fans and Jet Jewelry; Ball and Evening Coiffures; Lady's knitted girdle; embroidered crepe de Chine scarf; gentleman's knitted chest protector; lady's knitted and crochet house shoe; knitted and crochet overshoe; flannel sole for house shoes; lilac velvet and satin cravat bow; black gros grain cravat bow with fringed ends; tapestry border for rugs, cairs, etc.; Cross Purposes - a Valentine Story; Paris Fashions; Sayings and Doings; Useful Recipes; Nice full-page illustration "The First Installment - half past eight on Valentine morning; Wonderful full-page series of illustrations depicting "Cupid's Adventures", by Frank Bellew; London's Heart - continued; Nice illustration "Going to the Matinee" shows happy family in carriage; Some Old Dresses; humor. Average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: The preparation and use of cements; Figured black lace over-skirt and jacket - front and back;the Baby in the Breeches; New York Fashions - summer dresses, summer shoes, varieties; Personal; Section of parasol cover - application embroidery on lace; Knotted-work basket; Embroidered Work-bag; London't Heart - continued; English Gossip; Sayings and Doings; Lovely large centerfold illustration "Supper-Time" shows a gay, formal party scene; Supper-Time; Abby's Pretty Young Man; French Weddings and Funerals; Paris Fashions; Useful Recipes; Fringe for parasols, cravats, etc.; lace borders with foundation for parasols, veils; bead and knotted knitting-needle case; vignettes in white embroidery for handkerchiefs; cats; humor. Average wear. Small clipping from page 653. Some soiling to last few pages. Book
16 pages. Contents: Wonderful cover illustrations of bathing caps and bathing wear; Article entitled "Summer Pies"; Science Scientifically Treated - article by Gail Hamilton; New York Fashions - bathing costumes, bathing shoes, caps, and hats, summer hats for gentlemen; Personal; Two-pages of illustrations of lovely Fichu, Paletots, and more; Our House-Warming - story by Harriet Prescott Spofford; From New York to Niagara; More attractive illustrations of fichu; Frocks for young boys; Illustrations of fancy aprons; Paris Fashions; Manufacture of Carmine; The Cryptogram - Chapter XXXVII; Illustrations of ironing bag, starch bag, Clothes-pin bag, etc.; Humor; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Four-inch by three-inch clipping from bottom corner of page 487. Eight-inch by six-inch clipping from page 491 affecting Cryptogram story and illustration "Going to the Fair" which is now missing. Magazine
76 pages. Please note: Covers not included. Contents: nice ad for International Harvester Industrial Power Equipment; Leg of Gold, by James Francis Dwyer; The Barr Colony, by Captain C. Tweedale; Jury Rig, by Jay Wilson; Who'll Succeed Chamberlain?; The Splendid Prodigal, by Margaret Nyren Hoffman; Let Go of those (Golf) Clubs - Dink Carroll writes about the new 14 club rule; Our Future Population - C.M. Campbell's interesting examination of the population B.C. and Alberta are capable of supporting; Old Ugly Face, Talbot Mundy; An American's Letter to Beverley Baxter, by Archibald Douglas Turnbull; Wonderful colour full-page photo ad for Sweet Caporal cigarettes features two women walking their dog; Plymouth car ad; Ad for Westinghouse appliances, including their 10-tube all-wave Superheterodyne radio; Nice ad for Chrysler cars; Frigidaire refrigerator ad; Great full-page black and white ad for Sisman's Scampers shoes - with patented cork insulators; Nice Dodge truck ad with photos emphasizes they are made of Better Steel; Gifts go Electric - practical suggestions for pleasing a June bride. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Covers not included. Book
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Italian. This is not the briefer centennial book issued by Pancaldi in 1988. This book has a section on the 1990's, so it must be 10 years or so later. This book is also a history of the company but it has 100 black & white photographs, including a few drawings of the shoes that Pancaldi has produced for over a century now and that it is world famous for. The photographs are arranged chronologically to show the changes in shoe styles and tastes through the years. Also some photos of the company officials, workrooms, etc. Text by Bianca Maria Piccinino. Tall slender folio, 14" high X 10" wide, 55 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
16 pages. Contents: Ladies' and Children's Dresses; Reading; Manners Upon the Road - of binding edges; New York Fashions - girl's vest-basque suit, gentlemen's clothing, business suits, semi-dress suits, semi-dress suits, full-dress suits, spring overcoats, summer suits, hats, shirts, collars, neck-ties, gloves and shoes, varieties for ladies; Personal; Nice full-page illustration for the month of May; Summer hats for girls and boys from 3 to 12 years old; Unappreciated characters; The Dark Young Man; Paris Gossip - those dreadful Americans; Sayings and Doings; Lovely centerfold illustration "The Peeresses' Gallery, House of Lords"; Scientific Education of Women; To the Bitter End - continued; The Marquis of Bute and his Bride; charming illustration "Gathering Cowslips"; humor. Average wear. 1/4 page clipping from page 355. Book
16 pages. Contents: Front cover illustration of Misses' Polonaise Suit (with cut Pattern) and Ladies' Walking Dresses; The Unprofitable Servant, by Gail Hamilton; New York Fashions - Misses' Polonaise Suit, Miscl, Gentlemen's Fashions, Semi-dress and dress suits, business suits, overcoats, Traveling and summer suits, Shirts, collars, and cravats, Hats and shoes; Personal; Full page illustration showing alphabets, monograms, vignettes, coronets, and figures in white embroidery; Illustrated directions for the folding and packing of clothing; Hanah (continued); Useful Recipes; The Courtin', by Professor J. Russell Lowell (illustrated by Hoppin) - two pages of verse and humorous illustrations; The Brocade, by Harriet Prescott Spofford; The Secret of Success; Sayings and Doings; Nice full-page illustration of a young lady and her two suitors entitled Just One Turn More, by W.B. Myers; Half-page illustration clipped from page365; Humor on back cover; and more. Unmarked. Above-average wear. Magazine
16 pages. Contents: House costumes; The etiquette of evening balls and parties; New York Fashions - cloths and trimmings, coatings, vestings, trimmings, buttons, general remarks, shirt-collars and bosoms, gloves, rings and pins, hats, boots and gaiter shoes, children's fashions; Personal; Embroidered silk mouchoir case, point lace collars, squares in netted guipure, crochet rosette for covers, antimacassars, etc., Foundation figures on lace; Acolyte's Rochet or frock; Pocket brush with dressing-case; Women as Bread-winners; Bound to John Company - continued; The Rule of Three; Gentlemen's Fall Fashions; Great full-page illustration entitled "Gentlemen's Fall Fashions; Nice full-page illustration entitled "A Wreck Ashore"; Debenham's Vow - continued; Opera Toilette; Full-page illustration of alphabet with embroidered vignettes - white needle-work; Humor; and more. Average wear. Book
122 pages. Features: Cover photo of New Jersey Couple Frank and Barbara Calabrese with adopted daughter Rachel; The New Face of Adoption; Vietnam combat diary; Sen. Strom Thurmond; New birth control techniques; Color photos of daily life on the Chinese Mainland; Can Wage-Price freezes work?; The Increasing Role of Computers in art - from music to poetry to visual works; One-page ad for Moneysworth with photo of Ralph Ginzburg; Dixie Takes the Bus; photo of burning school buses in Pontiac, Michigan; Reflecting on Black Panther George Jackson, killed in San Quentin recently; Sales of lottery tickets are up; Porsche car ad (red) - for only $3.595; Is it safe to trust Washington - relations with Canada and Japan; Lady Amalia Fleming; Kremlinologist John Erickson; Mystery death of Donald J. Leahy; Winston Filters cigarette ad features color photo of happy adult picnic scene; Joe Cahill - the Emerald Pimpernel; Women's Wear Daily (WWD); Sony Trinitron TV ad features color photo of extended familly watching TV in bedroom; Photo-illustrated article on Hugh Hefner and how Playboy is switching to local talent; Father Francis X. Lawlor; Co-op Cars in Montpellier, France; Nice color-photo centerfold ad for Florsheim men's shoes; Unemployment in Gary, Indianna; Volkswagen ad features a Karmann Ghia which was picked as one of the world's most beautifully designed products by W.Dorwin Teague; Jean Piaget undermined?; One-page color ad for the city of Memphis "City of Manageable Size"; One-page ad for the United Fund features female black teacher with young white male student; Saab 99 ad; Cricket Plaer John Snow; Nostalgic two-page color ad for Sears color TVs; Nudie Cohn / Nudie the Tailor - tailor to the stars and the world's largest Western outfitter; Funny color-photo ad for State Farm insurance features bulldog which has just ransacked a mailman's bag; Gala opening of Washington's John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; Canadian Club color photo ad features 'Water Walk' in Amsterdam (floating in canal in large clear plastic bag; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
126 pages. Short Stories: The Girl in the Sentry Box; A Touch of Scandal; The Hermit; The Turning Point. Articles: What Makes Me Laugh; Adventures of the Mind, #48 - The Act of Language; The Happy Orphans of Metera - Greek home for babies of unwed mothers; Master of Movie Horror - William Castle; Red China Against Russia?; They're Off - and the World is Watching - the race for the Democratic Presidential Nomination; Norman Rockwell - My Adventures as an Illustrator, Part VI - I Tried to be a Playboy. Serials: Moon Pilot (part 1 of 3); Night Without End (part 5 of 8). Ads: Phone ad features Winterland, Florida; Florsheim Shoes; Cracker Barrel Cheese; Ford Falcon Wagons (2 color pages); Oldsmobile (Olds) 1960; Hotpoint stoves; Campbell's Tomato Rice and Cream of Vegetable Soups; Pontiac Bonneville (night illustration); Dial Soap; 1960 Chrysler - nice light-blue New Yorker at circus; Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Spaghetti; Avis Rent-a-Car; Grandma Moses flower seeds and Borden's Instant Coffee; Caterpillar - pushing coal at a power plant; Borden's Chocolate Ice Cream; GM Diesel - two illustrated pages; Air France - featuring gourmet food; 1960 Chevrolet Trucks; Sylvania TVs - with Arthur Godfrey photo; Royal Crown Soda - young lady in rain gear; The Metropolitcan 1500 car; International Trucks; Mayflower Movers; Ladies' Home Journal; Renault Dauphine; Pan-Am color ad with Paris photo; GMAC; Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover boasts they are "Air-Softened". Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
116 pages. Short Stories: The Susceptible Scientists; Rich Man's Daughter; In Ememy Hands; The Third Man in the Boat. Articles: Con Man of the Country Clubs - David Goldreyer passed bad checks; The Hunt for HIdden Diabetics - Fresno, CA tracks unsuspecting victims; ; Biggest City in the World - great photo-illustrated article on Tokyo, Japan; "Background Music" - Persuasion in the Air; Robert Preston - The Happiest Actor on Broadway; What's New in Toyland? - lovely color-photo-illustrated article; Does Pro Basketball Have a Future? - with photo of Richie Guerin of the Knicks attacking referee Mendy Rudolph; Serials; The Midtown Bomber (part 1 of 5); The Case of the Greedy Grandpa (part 7 of 8). Ads: Nice Santa-theme Alka-Seltzer ad; Kaywoodie Pipes; GE TVs; *Fantastic* color ad for the Lincoln Continental Mark IV (maroon); United States Steel; Hammond Organ; Chanel No. 5; Nice Cadillac (yellow) evening ad; Stanley Tools Christmas ad; Vintage Shulton Old Spice ad; Lowry organs; Magnavox TVs (color photo); Campbell's Oyster Stew Soup; Fisher Body; L&M cigarettes; Arrow Shirts; Toastmaster Appliances (2 pages); 1959 Edsel; King Sano cigarette ad features photo of former U.S. diplomat John S. Young; Westinghouse Appliances ad feeatures color photo of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz wearing crowns; Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Pizza; Fantastic color-photo centerfold features family shopping scene with the 1959 Mercury Park Lane 4-door hardtop cruiser (beige); Viceroy cigarettes; Gem Push-Button Razor; Douglas DC-8; Norelco shavers; Avis; Black and Decker Tools; GMAC; Borden's Ice Cream; Singer Sewing Machines and Vacuums - color photos; Arvin Hi-Fi Stereo Radio; Thor Electric Tools; Lady Schick shavers; Cushman Scooters; Dormeyer appliances; Rex-Flex shoes; Kodak cameras. Back cover color photo Lucky Strike ad features Jack Benny writing his 'giving' Christmas list. Piece of masking tape on front cover which shows above-average wear. Bit of writing on back cover. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
16 pages. Contents: Winter Toilettes; Medical Study for Women in New York; Nomadic Wealth; The Dry-Rot of Vanity; Women and Men - city and country; New York Fashions - business suits, morning suits, frock-coat suits, dress suits, overcoats, shirts, collars and cuffs, scarfs and neckties, chamois vests, underwear, handkerchiefs, gloves, hats, shoes and canes, house coats, gowns, small boys' suits; Personal; tapestry borders, brooches and lace-pins; bulbs in the house; The Woodlanders - continued; Mother Goose Costumes; The Career of Nicholas Braun, by Margaret B. Rudd; Useful Recipes; "The Tower of Babel" - full-page illustration; Pattern included; The Flight of the Swallow - illustration by Howard Pyle; Madame Burrill's Pitcher, by Mary L. Bolles Branch; Family Living on $500 a Year - part XLV; "Hamlet" at the Comedie Francaise - with full page of illustrations; Some Island Neighbors; humor. Above-average wear. Book
44 pages. Features: New winner Bunky Henry; Three in a row for Kathy Whitworth; Nice 5-page color-photo pictorial of the Masters; Newcomers threaten to win Masters - usually won by veterans; Florida, Wake Forest in big victories; Nice color-photo ad for Harley-Davidson carts; Colr ad for Maxfli clubs; Arnold Palmer comments on the loss of Dwight Eisenhower; Great color-photo one-page Foot-Joy ad shows psychedelic golf shoes; Two-page ad for the Arnold Palmer golf glove; Two-page Acushnet ad; One-page ad for the Spalding Dot ball; One-page ad for the Haig Ultra ball; Nice colour photo of Paul Hahn and Paul Hahn, Jr.; back cover color-photo ad for Etonic 'Shark!' shoes; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
52 pages. Songs include: If I Didn't Have You; 1982; Hard Rock Bottom of Your Heart; On the Other Hand; Honky Tonk Moon; An Old Pair of Shoes; I Told You So; Too Gone Too Long; Heroes and Friends; Deeper Than the Holler; Reasons I Cheat. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Appears unread. An excellent copy. Book
68 pages. Features: Leather Mystery Dolls; A Gutta-Percha Doll; How to Buy an Antique Doll; 30th Annual U.F.D.C. Convention; Dolls from the Museum of Ruhamah von Hof; Alexanders at Auction; Nancy Ann Story book Dolls - Part II; Very Special Doll People; Compo Corner; Madame Alexander's Composition Dolls; Interview with Madame Alexander; Collectible Alice in Wonderland; Old Style Shoes for your Antique Doll; Ask the Doll's Dressmaker; Miniature Bisque Animals; Miniaturia; From Elspeth's Inkpot; A Fashion Doll Fantasy - Part II; Supplement to Advertising Paper Dolls; Herbie - The baby of the Paper Doll Family. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
168 pages. Features: Cover photo of Maurice Lawson of Warren County, Indiana; You can earn more of the food dollar; The case for Eisenhower; The case for Stevenson; Do broilers fet your farm?; Farming for Insoak keeps water where it belongs - Jess Dewees of Clinton, Oklahoma; They shorten dairy chores; The wild and free mustangs; Urea helps stalks and cobs make low-cost beef; A laborsaving crib; Moving corn with power; Winter Oats move northward; Improved rambouillet best for U.S.; Better nests - cleaner eggs; Tractors with superpower - great photo of Elmer Horn of Kirby, Ohio,and his articulating four-wheel-drive tractor; Safe farrowing at low cost; Nice photo of huge crowd of troops in Korea enjoying USO headliner Betty Hutton; Ads include: 1952 Buick; 1952 "Rocket" Oldsmobile Super 88; Lee work clothes; Texaco ad features W.E. (Bill) Stephens (inventor of a tree pulller), co-inventor A.A. (Cotton) Zogg, and Texaco driver T.I. Trahan; Very nice Ford truck color photo ad features cranberry grower Russell Makepeace of Cape Cod; The Massey-Harris "55" tractor; Robert Schaller of Onalaska, WI is shown in a USS Steel ad; Nice color-photo B.F. Goodrich ad features John O. Pickens and son Dick of Hoytville, Ohio; International Trucks (color photo at Brook Farm); John Deere Model 50 and 60 tractors (color); Chevrolet; Plymoth; Homelite chainsaws; Photo of Groucho Marx in Auto-Lite battery ad; Ferguson tractor; Champion spark plug ad features Gene Wakeland of Huntertown, Indiana; Sheppard Diesel tractor; Wolverine work shoes; Dodge truck ad features Bowater Pearson of Attica, Indiana; Tide detergent; '52 Ford car; Jell-O pudding; Brer Rabbit molasses; Blue Bell work clothes; Peters ammo ad features shooter Don Westwater of San Francisco; Great color back cover ad for Camel cigarettes features stage and screen star Richard Carlson. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
This is a fine hardcover copy with a near fine dust jacket. Small closed tear to bottom edge of jacket spine. Signed in ink, on the half title-page, by the author and dated June 2006. Not inscribed to a named person, just a brief best wishes in Portuguese. Otherwise completely clean. Text in Portuguese. Illustrated throughout in color and black & white with film stills of movie stars, etc. This is a history of the modern 20th century shoe, emphasizing glamorous shoes. Photographs on every page. Bibliography. 12" high X 8" wide, 207 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
146 pages. Features: Be Still, My Love - complete novel by June Truesdell; Why Not Jobs For All? - second in the "Plenty For All" Series - what young wives can do to provide the jobs America needs; Is Dieting Dangerous?, by Donald G. Cooley; Katherine (and Claude) Bond - she's a mother of two sons and wife of a minister at Nantucket, MA - article with color photos; How to Buy the Right Shoes; Lovely summer fashion photos; The Home of architect Melville Garton in Pasadena; Lovely back cover color-photo Maybelline ad features Joan Leslie; and much more. Unmarked with above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book