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48 pages. Features: Helpful hints for encampment organization; Sweet summer's roses; A Blackwork Cap; Transfer Ink for Embroidery; Medieval Bookbinding; Period Dolls The Hennin; Book Reviews; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
Pages 801-826. Index. Generously illustrated in black and white. Includes prices. Contents: Royal Swansea Dinner Sets; Royal Swansea Bone China; Myott Semi Porcelain China; Semi-Porcelain English Dinnerware; 32 Piece Breakfast Sets; Royal Grafton Teaware; Heavy Vitrified Ware; California Franciscan and Metlox Potery Dinnerware; Franciscan Pottery; Poppytrail Pottery; Beswick Ware; English Pottery; Novelty Cookie Jars; Rosella Art Pottery; American Novelty Pottery; Earthenware Kitchen Utensils; Pyreta Fireproof Ware; Butter Crocks and Coolers; Milk Coolers; Medalta Stoneware Water Filter; Shoulder Jugs; Cut Glass Ware; Glassware; Corning Tumblers; Pyrex Ovenware; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A marvelously nostalgic compilation of post-war consumer items. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full blue cloth boards. Edge wear and small tears to dust jacket. 96 pages. 9 1/4"w x 11 7/8"h. Many color photos.
Book shows light shelf wear only with some sticker residue on front cover. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 48 page booklet with map at back outlining the subject with a large number of b&w photos. Sections include: Tribnal lands, men's way of life, women's way of life, dwellings, fire making, religion and ceremonies, magic and medicine, games and music, dress and ornament, watercraft, hunting and fighting, the boomerang, material possessions, stone tools, bone artifacts, trade and exchange, etc. Nice intro to the subject.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. Three authors were with the Chicago natural history museum. Paul S. Martin was chief curator, department of anthropology, George I. Quimby was curator of exhibits, department of anthropology, and Donald Collier was curator of south American archaeology and ethnology, department of anthropology. 582 pages, 122 b&w photographs and drawings of over 600 objects, map on endpapers. Contents include: Arts and industries: Objects of stone, copper, bone, shell, pottery , trade, commerce, Anasazi culture, Hohokam, Mogollon-Mimbres culture, Big Bend Cave culture, Black rock cave, Puebloid, Promonotory , Southeastern Nevada culture, Pacific slope, Far North, Okvic, Ipantak, Punuk, Birnirk culture, Aleut, Pre-Koniag, Kachemak Bay culture, etc.
xviii + 328pp. + frontispiece (portrait of Marco d'Aviano), original 1888-edition, 40x30cm., contemporary hardcover binding (marbled boards, leather spine with gilt title), marbled endpapers, title in red and black, some occasional foxing (mainly at first and last pages), small stamp on first blanco endpaper and on last page, good condition, weight: 2.5kg., G103999
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Our Wild Boar - Coolies were afraid to work on a tea plantation in Assam, India due to a huge wild boar; Two Mysteries - Two strange incidents that happened in a North Country hospital during WWI; Bred in the Bone - What happened to an Australian aborigine couple who offended their tribal elders; Photo of an excellent example of French topiary; Round the World in a "Baby" Car - Part II (of II) of Gladys de Havilland's world-tour in a midget car, with photo of her in Hollywood talking to Mr. Lupino Lane plus five other wonderful photos; The Forbidden Valley - The fascinating photo-illustrated account of how RCMP officers Horsfield, Berger, and Greenfield accompanied a surveyor sent to the Kitwancool Valley in Northern British Columbia where the local natives had previously evicted the few settlers, wanting nothing to do with the white man - with photos and illustrations; the "Fool Afoot" in Italy - Part V - John Gibbons continues his amusing walking trip; Photo and explanation of "Sati" memorials in India, where wives were burnt in the same funeral pyre as their deceased husbands; The Haunting of the "Flamingo" - Bad luck strikes a vessel named Flamingo after her third engineer takes a shot at an albatross; Filming in the Wilds - Part II - Major C. Lestock Reid and his film crew experience major adventures as they attempt to film an adventure story in Siam - with photos; The Brand of the "Circle H" - A charming little story from the far west by Edith Ammons Kohl; Payment in Kind - A curious tale from Western India; The Mystery of the Post - Sergeant A.R. Cooper of the French Foreign Legion is sent to a lonely Moroccon outpost where N.C.O.s have been murdered - with photos; My Island Home - Henry G. Lamond describes his idyllic life on Homestead Bay on South Molle Island - article with photos; and more. 84 pages plus 32 pages of great ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely vintage copy of this fascinating issue. Book
64 pages. Features:Nice one-page colour ad for the '58 Plymouth with "Torsion-Aire; We must come to terms with Russia - or perish; Britain is rocked by air crash of Manchester United; Nostalgic full-page colour-photo ad for Aquascutum short wool coats; The Private Side of Politics - a panel speaks informally with John Diefenbaker adn Mike Pearson; Margaret - sister of the Queen - great article with many photos; Bruce Hutchison explains "What Went Wrong with the Boom" - economic analysis; Colour photos by John de Visser; How Henri "The Pocket Rocket" Richard Beat His Kid-Brother Jinx - article with great photos; Nostalgic centrefold ad for Inglis appliances for 1958; Uncommon colour photo ad for Scott-Atwater outboard motors; Huge two-page ad for the Conservative Party of Canada features full-page black and white photo of John Diefenbaker; Snappa Cappa Red Cap Ale - colour one-page photo ad shows fisherman opening bottle; Nice B/A ad on back cover. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Stories of the Royal Navy's actions. With seven illustrations and five maps. Light blue cloth covers, dark blue title on spine. Foxing on covers and quite heavy on page edges; light wear to cover and spine edges, spine slightly sunned.
214p. + Numerous photographs. Top edge spotted. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, gold lettered spine. Original dust jacket, very slightly worn at edges and lower inside clipped. Hardbound. Nice copy. SPACE/4
ix, (3), 263 pp. Index. Complete with eight black and white photographic plates. "No one who wants to understand England as it is today can afford not to read this book. It is the story of what happened to one-half of the British people - the half that now, generally speaking, votes Labour - in the long, dark tunnel between the rather confused half-light into which it is emerging today and the green land far away inhabited by our eighteenth- and seventeenth-century ancestors." - Arthur Bryant (in 1947). Heavily-worn with usual library markings. Reading copy only. Book
Paris, Corrêa, "Cap sur l'Aventure", 1954 ; in-12, broché, couverture illustrée en couleurs, 219 pp. Bon exemplaire.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
96 pages. Features: Nice GWG apparel ad (for women) inside front cover; Two-page colour ad for Simmons mattresses; Canada should get out of the Arctic - so says Clement Attlee; White Rose service station ad; Great colour photo ad for the Chevrolet Nomad 4-door station wagon; The Sleazy World of the Call Girl; Frank Scott - the poet who fought Duplessis; The High and Mighty Mackenzie - Nile of the North; A renowned psychiatrist explains why common sense won't work with chilren; The complex riddle of missing persons; Donald Smith - the fur trader who grubstaked our nation; The Famed and Fearsome Muskellunge; Jack Kent Cooke and will Canada ever get a major league baseball team?; Nice colour photo Red Cap beer ad; Great colour ad for B-A service stations; Colour photo ad for the Renault Dauphine; Colour photo ad for Hertz features pink 1959 Powerglide Chevrolet; Sweet colour ad for the 1959 Dodge; Nice colour photo Caterpillar ad features loaded logging truck in B.C.; Colour photo ad for O'Keefe beer inside back cover features Irish setter licking lady; Coke ad on back cover features spring flowers; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
56 pages. Features: Cover painting of preparations for the Banff Winter Carnival; Nice colour photo ad for Red Cap Ale inside front cover; Outstanding full-page colour photo ad displays the 1959 Rambler automobile models; Eight ways to cut traffic deaths; The living mystery of the Rockies; The day I saw the Rockies' secret; Famous families at home - The Franklin Arbuckle family - nice article with several family photos; Pauze's - Famous Montreal seafood restaurant - article with photos; How I found the man who killed my son - Laurette Perrault's son Jean-Claude was killed by Hector Poirier; Mike Wardell's tempestuous love affair with the Maritimes; gorgeous full-page colour photo ad for Pontiac; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
48 pages. Features: The front cover illustration of this issue will bring a smile to any red-blooded Canadian! The night scene depicts an extended family happily drinking beer while watching hockey on TV by their woodstove in a snug ice fishing hut - pure Canadian magic!; Why pass a useless Bill of Rights?; Going Steady - Is it ruining our teen-agers?; Holiday Weekend in Toronto - Jim and Ruth Dugan return to discover an exploding metropolis; Bedford's three-ring dukedom - The thirteenth Duke of Bedford - article with photos; Famous Families at Home - The Dr. William Blatzes - article with family photos; Is it really possible to see your own ghost? - the answer seems to be yes; Clyde Gilmour picks the best and worst movies of 1958; How Ernest Rutherford launched the atomic age - article with photos; John S.T. Gibson and his family have been fishing the B.C. coast for 10 years - photos with article; Nice colour photo ad for Red Cap Ale; Uncommon colour ad for the Renault Dauphine on back cover; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
26 pages. Songs include: Bond Stugan (The Farm House); Bond-Vals; Domare-Dansen; Finska Valsen; Hammarby Polka; Hoga Berg Och Djupa Dalar; Jubibeums Schottis; Klapp-Dans; Klarinett Polka; Livet I Finnskogen; Min Egen Lilla Sommar Visa; Nordkap-Hambo; Sjomans Valsen; Vava Vadmal; A Janta A Ja; Fran Frisco Till Cap; Spelman's Valsen. May have originally been printed in 1937. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
In-4 cc(6) pp.426 cc (5)- Marca tipografica nel Frontespizio, capilettara, testatine e diagrammi nel testo incisi su legno. presenza di fori di tarli e alcune pagine brunite.Primo capitolo dedicato alla storia della fondazione dell’accademia Regia Francesce di cui lui stesso era membro e alle loro attvitità
68 pages. Features: Film-Maker Robert Altman; Two-page color-photo ad for the Volkswagen Rabbit features Mr. Leslie T. Cho-Chu and family of Agincourt, Ontario; Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP Foundation) ad; Norman Bethune - Not Yet Ready for Prime Time; Two-page color-photo ad for the Honda Accords (2- and 4-door); The Sheik of Massawippi - Saad Gabr of North Hatley, Qubec; Election coverage of Joe Clark vs. Pierre Trudeau; Federal election race in Atlantic Canada, where bread and butter count; Lie Detectors used in employment screening; Bone marrow transplant between twin brothers Barry and Gary Armstrong of Chipman, New Brunswick; Ed Broadbent - The Third Man; NDP - the party that rose from the dust - with nice photo of CCFers in 1933; Idi Amin looses power in Uganda; Violence in Nicaragua; Warfare inside the Teamsters union; Actor John Voight; Jake Moore of Brascan attempts to buy F.W. Woolworth Co.; Guitar Manufacturer Normand Boucher of La Patrie, Quebec; Archaeology article re: Old Crow; Overuse and Abuse stalk Lake Louise - "The Coney Island of the Rockies"; Childhood Leukemia - stalemate in a long war - article with photo of Carol and Becki Scott; Musician Murray McLauchlan; Michael Ondaatje - "Home is Where the Hurt Is"; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
72 pages. Features: Cover illustration of schoolyard scene at Peesane, Saskatchewan; Nice colour ad for GWG menswear inside front cover; Farley Mowat says "Let's apply for admission as the 51st state; Is "Car Craziness" a Menace to our Teenagers?; An Artist Comes Home - Roloff Beny; Ernest Thompson Seton - The Backwoods Genius with the Magic Pen; Will the whole Continent Go Hollywood?; Joan Callwood calls on the Russian Ambassador, Dr. and Mrs. Amasasp Aroutunian; Why Sylvia Murphy turns her back on the big-time; A Mechanic Responds (to people who call him a crook); Colour-photo one-page ad for Red Cap ale; Ed Sullivan inset photo in Kodak colour centrefold movie camera ad; RCAF recruiting ad; Mercedes-Benz ad (220 S Sedan); Back cover colour-photo Coke ad features icy glass; and more. Please note: missing page 47-48 (last part of Russian ambassador article) and page 55-56 (last part of Mowat article), otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy reference copy. Book
pp. xvi, 99. Mosher device printed in red on title and limitation pages. Printed on Van Gelder Hand-made paper. Lavender endpapers. Uncut. Inked ownership and presentation to Anne B. Oller, 1925. Small 8vo. Original full lavender paper binding. Spine and front cover with the original printed paper labels. Original slip case. Hardbound. Limited Edition of only 900 copies. Third edition. Nice copy. Daniel Henry Holmes, Jr. (1851-1908) was born in New York City, and later lived with his family in New Orleans. In 1852 his father bought a summer home near Covington, Kentucky which they called Holmesdale. The young Holmes spent his summers in Kentucky and his winters in New Orleans. As a young man Holmes moved to Holmesdale and took up the practice of law, in what William S. Ward called, "a desultory fashion." As a poet he took "old tags of nursery rhymes and fashioned out of them some of the tenderest lyrics ever written" - Mosher. Bishop 422.2 PRESS/W39
Monte-Carlo, Editions du Cap, 3ème volume de la collection des Fermiers Généraux, 1956. In-8, pleine toile rose pâle satinée de l'éditeur, 159 pp. Illustraions en noir hors-texte. Edition numérotée, bel exemplaire.
Book shows very light scuffing to blue cloth covers; gilt lettering on covers and spine. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind, woodgrain endpapers, a great many b&w photos, eight fold-out pages, all in excellent condition. Covers are heavy, library-style dark blue cloth, very strong and solid, nearly new. Very clean book. 968 pages. Rare in this edition. First Edition / First Printing of facsimile reprint, limited to 500 copies.
Features: James Melton - In Memoriam; The Model A Ford - from 21 October, 1927 to 30 April, 1932; The Model A's Famous Quail Radiator Cap - How it all Began; Acres of Model A's - Wayne Steinmetz of Pottstown, PA stockpiled Model A's for the day against the day people needed their parts; Eighteen Years of Model T's; Ford Didn't Make Yearly Models; Museums Around the World - including research libraries; 1932 Boat-Tailed Stutz - photos; 1915 Monroe - photos; 1935 Stanley Gentleman's Roadster - photos; Antique Automobile Magazine Index for 1960; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Trade paperback Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Light Wear on cover with som e scruff marks. Pages all intact, clean, no tear and no writings. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 373 p. Frank Elder Mysterie s (Paperback). Audience: General/trade.
