"The Buffer" (Ron Elliott) (Signed)MareMagnum
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56 pages. Undated but appears to be circa 1985. A brief history of service at HMCS Cornwallis from May-Sept 1949. "Gives the reader a look at New Entry Training, Naval Lore, Human Interest Stories and some Naval Characters, of which the Navy had its share." - Joseph Lay. Black and white photographs. Author's signature and lenghty inscription to V.L. Swanton inside front cover. Foreward by CIER Joseph Lay G.M. C.D. taped to page one. A quality copy. Book
Peu courante étude historique, de Jean de Venise, au XIVè siècle, à l'horloge posée en 1848 sur l'ancien clocher des Cordeliers; suivie d'un court chapitre sur la cloche de la grande horloge d'Avignon. Plaquette signée "P.A.": de Paul ACHARD. Français
32 pages. Includes back page photo of and memorial to the recently departed Bon Scott, 1946-1980, plus several page of photos and information about the current band members. Provides lyrics and melody sheet music for all ten songs from their Back in Black album: Back in Black; Given the Dog a Bone; Have a Drink on Me; Hells Bells; Let Me Put My Love Into You; Rock and Roll Ain't Noise Pollution; Shake a Leg; Shoot To Thrill; What Do You Do for Money Honey; You Shook Me All Night Long. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound first edition copy of this fantastic AC/DC memento which contains many of their best songs as they moved on after the loss of Bon Scott. Book
74 pages. Articles: My Pal, Drew Pearson; Richest Man in the Cemetery - warning to wives who don't want to be widows; It Happened in Mississippi - Thousands of sharecroppers in the 13 fertile delta counties are buying and equipping their own farms with aid from the Farmers Home Administration; Voyage of the Pagan - John Caldwell's Sailing Adventure (part 2 of 3); I Cover the Animals - nature writer John (Tex) O'Reilly; The Surprising Phillip Jessup - the man who helped lift the Berlin blockade; It's in the Cards - Jack Jarvis of Seattle prints funny membership cards; Marvelous Mel Parnell; - Pitcher with a Bat; Johnny Lujack - photos; Green-Eyed Movie Madcap - Shelley Winters - article with color photo. Fiction: The Legal Bride (part 1 of 6); Bitter Honey; Everyone Needs a Pet; Zone of Interior; Just Like I Hate Money; The Bells of St. Pierre. Nice vintage ads include: Herbert Tareyton cigarettes - featuring photo of Miss Audrey Keon; DeSoto cars; RCA Victor radios; Plymouth; Canada Dry - super one-page ad in color; Kool-Aid; Companion Magazine; Oldsmobile; Back cover ad for Lucky Strike features tobacco buyer B.G. Conner. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
4 pages. Large photo of Paul Anka on cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Prioro owner's name upon front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Sheet music
140 pages. Features: The farmer's side of it; Roughage self-feeders cut chores; Poultry dogs; Milk pails for sharecroppers; The plow outbids the sword in Asia; Better ways to handle grain; He hitched his tractor to a star - Forrest Davis of Florida; Legumes that won't 'run out'; Two ounces per acre stops the 'Hoppers' cold; Cane pole or fly rod?; The Conestoga Bells (fiction); The Raiders (part 3 of 4). Ads: Texaco ad with photo of Joe Acosta of Mission, TX and Merle Noble and James Howschultz who farm near Blencoe, IA; Oldsmobile super '88'; Hudson car (beautiful one page in color); Nice one-page color Greyhound ad; Minneapolis-Moline's Uni-Harvestor; USS Steel ad with Rayford Hill of Dodge City, KS; Firestone ad with photos of Richard Pappe of Union City, OK and Earl Thompson of Richland, MI; GM (showing parts making); Bolens (nice half-page in color); International Harvester McCormick Farmall Super C; Kaiser-Frazer's Henry J. car (one page with 4 photos); Buick; Lee work clothing; 1951 Dodge car; Pontiac; Blue Bell work clothing - with photo of George Claunch; Harley-Davidson Hydra-Glide (illustration of rider at farm); Nice one-page color U.S. Army recruiting ad shows artillery crew in action; Nostalgic Motorola portable radio ad with large photo of bathing beauty Jeanne Crain; Titan Bluestreak Chain Saws; AC Fuel Pump ad with illustration of Babe Ruth; GMC truck; Tide detergent; Gadget-minded Grandma Grace E. Miller; Toni ad with lovely photos of Eloise Sahlen, Susie Parker and Ann and Roxie Shumaker; Back cover color Camel cigarette ad features Broadway singing star Lisa Kirk. Unmarked with average wear. Closed four-inch opening to bottom edge of back cover. Coverfold ends mended with archival tape. Some soiling to back cover. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
84 pages. Features: The art of producing porcelain figurines; Gorham - from silver gleams to teddy bear dreams; A Glass Menagerie; Spring 1987 Price Index to limited edition plates, figurines, bells, graphics, steins and dolls; Sandra Kuck - carrying on a classical tradition; Sports Collectibles Score Big; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
157pp + cat. VG/none 7th edition thoroughly revised with eighty-one illustrations, presumably 1908, original green cloth with black lettering on spine and board and a bell diagram on front, a remarkably clean, crisp and tight copy in excellent conditions. Practical little book on electric bells and their construction.
Edge wear and discoloration to cover. Red cloth spine. Previous owner's bookplate and inscription inside. Interior pages clean and unmarked. Oblong format: 12 1/2"w x 9 5/8"h. Color illustrations by Alois Carigiet. The story of Ursli, a mountain boy in Switzerland, and his quest for a big bell for the bell procession in the spring festival. Second impression.
Les Presses du Languedoc 2000, In-4 broché, 286 pages. Avec photos. Bon état.
127 pages. Illustrated in color and black and white. "Here for the firs time is a beautiful book on hats filled to the brim with practical and imaginative ideas for anyone familiar with using a needle and thread... Valuable guidance is also given on hats with a fashion context, showing how to match them up with clothes and other accessories, and to use them to complete a total look, as shown on the original pages of fashion sketches. Book clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. Only light wear to attractive dust jacke which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A quality copy of this wonderful reference. Book
56 pages. Features: Babies for Export - Province of Alberta trafficking in illegitimate babies(!); Billy Butlin - great photo-illustrated article on this Canadian who went to Britain with $25 and made a fortune out of holiday camps; Brutal Vancouver Murder - Who Killed Woo Dack? - Famous Canadian Crimes #18; What's New in Toys? - Four pages of great photos, including a super-streamlined aluminum bicycle; Bach to Boogie - Quebec's 18th Century Orchestra of Chamber Music - article with photos; Drunken Elephants battle in India! - article with photos; Adele Inge - The World's top ice-acrobat - article with photos of her forward and backward somersaults on skates!; Tail Spin; Holiday Stills - Christmas glamour shots featuring Patricia Roc, Jane Hylton and Diana Dors; Jo-Anne Chong of Toronto; Harry Mathers; Thor Hansen; Spotlight on Oscar Peterson - article with photo; FDR film review with many photos; Birth of a Monkey - Ruby at Philadelphia's Zoo; Alice Bradshaw; Ruth Warwick's Wardrobe. Stories: The Gift of the Magi; Miracle of the Bells (condensed book). Average wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
40 pages. Cover photo of Deanna Durbin in performance. Songs include: My Own; You're As Pretty As a Picture; That Certain Age; Be a Good Scout; I Love to Whistle; Chapel Bells; A Serenade to the Stars; Music in my Dreams; Its Raining Sunbeams; Someone to Care for Me; My Heart is Singing. These songs are from the movies "That Certain Age", "Mad About Music", "100 Men and a Girl", and "Three Smart Girls". Above-average but not excessive wear and external soiling. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
112 pages. Features: Cover illustration of Red-Shafted Flicker by Fenwick Lansdowne; Colour ad for International Trucks inside front cover; Classy one-page colour ad for James Richardson & Sons celebrates their 100th anniversary; Half-page colour ad for GE electric blankets; "We don't have to put up with rock 'n' roll"; Beverley Baxter column talks about Lord Altrincham; Nice one-page colour ad for RCA Victor hi-fi products; Joseph Tucker's Triumphant Retreat from the Twentieth Century - he lives in the log cabin he built in Kuroki, Saskatchewan 46 years ago - great photo-illustrated article; Rosa Tremblay and her Seven Sets of Twins! - photo-illustrated article; The Dance of the Bells (short story); What Kind of Man Was Herbert Norman? - did the brilliant diplomat take his own life? - photo-illustrated article; Hangover at the OK Coral - what would happen if Hollywood stars really drank that much alcohol?; Seven gorgeous colour pages of bird illustrations by Fenwick Lansdowne; The Comedian Who Made the House of Commons - Photo-illustrated article on John Pratt; William Lawrence and his wonderful windjammer; The Unseen World of Taste and Smell; Vintage NCR one-page colour ad features supermarket checkout with huge old cash register; Lovely colour-photo two-page ad for Del Monte canned foods; Eight-page colour celebration of the 100th anniversary of the House of Seagram; Eva-Lis Wuorio describes her most memorable meal; Nice one-page colour-photo Caterpillar ad features Manitoba's Highway 1E before and after it was modernized; Nostalgic colour-photo Toronto-Dominion (TD) Bank ad shows classic teller scene with glass barrier along counter; Colour-photo one-page Canadian Club ad features Charles Fidani who snatches ribbons (rosettes) from the forelock of charging bulls in Saliers, France (The Ribbon Game); Attractive one-page ad for Philips Styline TVs; One-page ad for Dictaphone shows executive speaking into microphone in his impressive office; Nice colour-photo Old Vienna beer ad shows man reaching for tray; Pilkington Glass colour-photo ad with scene in home of E.C. Vandervoort, Kingston, Ontario; Nice one-page colour-photo ad for Simmons Hide-A-Beds; One-page colour-photo ad for Youngstown Kitchens; Trans-Canada Air Lines one-page ad shows Venice scene; Crown & Anchor beer ad features colour photo of golf scene; Vintage colour-photo Samsonite luggage ad features beautiful Miss Canada 1957, Joan May Fitzpatrick; Vintage one-page A.V. Roe ad entitled "Belgium Chooses the Avro CF-100", with two photos; Back cover colour Coke ad with illustration in Germany's Black Forest; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
212 p. + Thirty colored plates reproducing paintings by Edwards + Color titlepage. 4to. 280 mm. Top edge gold. Original full green cloth binding, highly decorated in gold, red, and black. Cracked at hinges. Binding only slightly rubbed. Really quite bright and impressive. A wonderful account of Flanders just before it was ravaged by World War One. This would make a great gift for any European traveler. NW31.
248pp. + 40 bl/w plates out of text, 24cm., publisher's hardcover in blue cloth (gilt title on spine, corners bit bumped), dustwrapper, few foxing (mainly on upper edges), good condition, M102479
34 pages. Includes brief bio and one-page black and white photo of Elton Britt, plus sheet music for piano, lyrics and guitar chords for these songs: Buddy Boy; Chime Bells; Darling What Do You Care; Driftwood On the River; Ev'rything But You; I'll Be Cryin' Over You; Missouri Joe; Patent Leather Boots; Pinto Pal; Rocky Mountain Lullaby; There's a Star Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere; There's So Much That I Forgot; Too Many Tears; Why Did You Leave Me Alone. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Complete and intact. A worthy vintage copy of this great Elton Britt collectible. Book
142 pages. Includes biography, nice reproductions of photos and eulogy. Songs include: All in the Golden Afternoon; April Love; Are You Havin' Any Fun?; The Black Hills of Dakota; By a Waterfall; A Certain Smile; The Deadwood Stage; Dear Hearts and Gentle People; The Dickey-Bird Song; Even as You and I; An Eleven O'Clock Song; Ev'ry Day; He's Only Wonderful; I Can Dream, Can't I?; I Left My Sugar Standing in the Rain; I'll Be Seeing You; I'm Late; I Went Merrily, Merrily on My Way; Katie; Let a Smile be Your Umbrella; Love is a Many-Splendored Thing; Love is a Random Thing; March of the Cards; Nothing can Replace a Man; The Second Star on the Right; Secret Love; Someone's Waiting for You; Something I Dreamed Last Night; Strange the Ways of Love; Tender is the Night; That Old Feeling; Very Good Advice; A Very Precious Love; Was that the Human Thing to Do?; Wedding Bells (are breaking up that old gang of mine); When I Take my Sugar to Tea; The World is Your Ballloon; You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me; You Can Fly! You Can Fly! You Can Fly!. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Piece missing from fore-edge of front cover. A worthy working copy of this nostalgic compilation. Book
72 pages. Songs include: A Glorious Church; A Mighty Fortress is Our God; All That Thrills My Soul; Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken; Immortal, Invisible; Ring the Bells of Heaven; The Unveiled Christ; You Can Experience. Moderate wear. Prior owner's name atop title page. A sound copy. Book
253pp + adverts VG/none Quarta edizione riveduta ed ampliata, in Italiano. Rilegatura coeva in tutta tela verde con scritte dorate al piatto e sul dorso leggermente scolorita al margine superiore, carta ingiallita dal tempo e sporadiche lievi fioriture, nel complesso in condizioni piu' che buone. Titolo completo: Impianti Elettrici Domestici con pile ed accumulatori Luce Elettrica Ventilatori Galvanostegia Galvanoplastica Suonerie Telefoni Apparecchi Diversi in Appendice: I Parafulmini.
40p. + Two Photographs. Tall 8vo. Original printed wraps very slightly soiled. Nice copy. Scarce. PA PAMPH 20_15 BX6
329 S. 4°. OPp. Faksimiles. Abb. auf Tafeln. Fotos. Vorsatz mit ausführlicher Widung am Vorbesitzer (1955).
128pp., 19cm., brochure originale, joint: lettre autographe de l'auteur, bon état, M102481
[3] Bll., 155 S. 4°. Ringhefter. Facsimile des Manuskriptes, Antwerpen 1746.
