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Pp [1] 2-36. This wonderfully nostalgic item from the early days of mass-produced home refrigerators is notable for the the fact that it introduces homemakers to the advantages offered by these devices - things we take entirely for granted today. Prior owner's name and date upon title page. Average wear and soiling for a used vintage cookbook. Staining to first and last pages. Binding sound. Bibliographic reference: Driver O808.6 Book
Sally and Tommy play a game of I Spy with their friends. 16 unnumbered pages, each with its own black and white illustration, five of which have been neatly crayoned. Light wear. An attractive copy of this lovely vintage coloring book. Book
80 pages. Features: The Duryea - American Quandary - major article with great photos/illustrations; The Silent Sentinel of the American Road (Part 1) - fantastic article on vintage American gas pumps with super illustrations; Ormond Beach Meet; The A.R. Cheek Collection; The 1931 Franklin Salon - magnificent illustrations; The 1907 American Tourist; Glidden or Bust!; Restoring Wood Wheels; 1910 Straker Squire; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
86 pages. Black and white comic format. Heavy wear. Spine taped. Gift greetings inside front board. A worthy reading copy of this charming vintage work. Book
Features: Bow Fishing Helps Rid Waters of Carp Menace; Principles of Wildlife Management (part 1); How About Those Long Shots? ; Portrait of a Chesapeake Bay Retriever; How to Make Your Own Bush Laundry; St. Hubert's Festival; 1967 All-Canada Trap Team; Vintage Honda generator ad on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Undated but appears to be circa late 1930s. Folds open to reveal "Contract Bridge Summary (Approach Forcing System) With Digest of Leads and Laws" inside front cover and score pad, sponsored by Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Co., 80 Maiden Lane, New York City, inside back cover. Unmarked with moderate wear. A nice bridge collectible. Book
219 pages. "Intimate photo portraits of the rooms and swimming pools and decor, the gardens and exteriors - the whole way of life that is 'The Hollywood Style'" - dust jacket. View the homes of: Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks, William S. Hart, Tony Curtis, Jennifer Jones, John Barrymore, Will Rogers, Rudy Vallee, Ira Gershwin, Natalie Wood, Gypsy Rose Lee, Kirk Douglas, Henry Fonda, Rock Hudson, Eva Marie Saint, James Coburn, and Steve McQueen. Profusely illustrated with nostalgic color and black and white photos. Endpapers illustrated with Hollywood street map. Book unmarked with average wear. Binding sound. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this glorious journey back to the gaudy Hollywood home styles of the 1960s. Book
64 pages. Great black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Palmer Story - Palmer Perfumer, the First American Perfumer; Trade Cards - article with reprints of amazing vintage cards; Jar Talk - fruit jar wrenches and more canning information; Bottle-Dose - The Heckler - Skinner - Keene Show; British Bottle Bits - What was in those tooth pastes? - a fascinating article!; Extra Special Deliveries; Northwestern Show; Up-Dates; Messages; Auction Directory; Miniature Bottle Show - San Francisco Bay area; Chinese Gold Mining Camp - an account of our find during the drought of '76-'77, by Seth Simpson. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
60 pages. Great black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Akro Agate Co. made Marbles - article with photos; The Grand Old Hotel Del Monte - informative article with photos; Jar Talk - great vintage canning ads and more; British Bottle Bits - internal screw threads, the crown cap, the "Beehive" top, the "Chisel Stopper"; Ninety Years Ago - story continued from last month; Auction Directory; Extra Special Deliveries; 1990 Southeastern Show and Sale -article with nice photos; Up-Dates; Messages; "The Pontil" February, 1965. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
72 pages. Features: Road Test - Iso Lele Automatic; Evolution of the Sting Ray - article with great colour photos; New Cams for Old; MG Anniversary Meeting at Silverstone; Vintage and Thoroughbred Rileys; Full Bore in Austin 7s - article with great colour photos; XJ13 - behind the web of secrecy that surrounded Jaguar's mid-engined Le Mans contender; Austin-Healey Hundred; Mini-Manual Austin-Healey 100 1953/54, No 12; Bristol 401 Saloon/1952; Nuvolari-campionissimo?; 1939 Daimler - restoration of a rare Straight-8 Daimler limousine; The Birmingham Science Museum; Classic of the month - M45 1934 Lagonda; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Steam Travel and Photography Forty Years ago - 1957, a vintage year, Part I - Germany and Austria; Golden Snake Bites the Dust - the last Chilean State Railways (FFCCE) type 29 2-Co-Co-2 electric locomotive; Narrow Gauge Railways in the Ukraine - Part 2; Swiss Railways 150; The World's Southernmost Railway - in Argentina; Preserved Steam Locomotives of Ontario; Vintage Steam in Denmark; Back Track; K1 Garratt Restoration. Small date stamp atop front cover else clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: Krugerrand advertisement; Belgium - a flourishing hub of illicit trade in endangered species; Q and A with Alvin Toffler; Arafat leaves Beirut for Greece, ending 12 years of PLO activity in Lebanon; Marc Lalonde's federal budget - big for business; Is Canada's Tax System Fair? - by Linda McQuaig; Questions about Bryce Mackasey's Finances; Peter Blaikie leaves the federal PC leadership contest; Politics and property rights in Canada; Central American dilemmas; Bombing at U.S. embassy in Beirut - with photo; Vintage colour ad for Radio Shack TRS-80 computer family; Poland - heading back to the brink?; Ontario's great Trust Affair - Leonard Rosenberg; Brazil's struggle with debt; Peter C. Newman on Walter Gordon; Carling Bassett scores a big breakthrough; Canada's field hockey future; The new bad nuclear news - with photo of a B-52 on the 'Trestle' - shielding electronic circuitry from the EMP threat; Acid Rain controversy; Allan King's controversial documentary on the effects of unemployment; Great vintage colour ad for the Apple personal computer; the University of Waterloo has quietly become one of North America's leading training grounds for computer scientists; Canal to connect the Danube with the Rhine; Fine tuning for Canadian pay TV. Average wear. Book
This listing consists of pages 1-8 and 13-20 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Photo of Japanese, British and U.S. diplomates in England attemtping to replace the old London Naval Treaty; Chuckwalla wrecked on west coast of Vancouver Island; Mayor Leeming will run again; Manchukuo disregarding protests against proposed oil monopoly in state; America wants to lead in removal of barriers against international trade - warns against extreme nationalism; Government passes first market plan under B.C. Statute to protect tree fruit growers; Burnett's Gin ad; Piggly Wiggly ad; Editorial page; nice illustrated ad for Rogers and Majestic "Mystery-Tube" radios; City and District News bits; Social pages; Travel page; Sports page with head photo of Aurel Joliat in story about the 1934-35 Les Canadiens hockey team; Business page; Cartoon page. two pages of classified ads; large fashion ad for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear. Above-average soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4, 7-14 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Interesting stories about Japan's intentions in the far east, Negro suspects held re: Bremerton murders, rough trip on Manitoba lake ice, and many more; photo ads for the new Ford V-8 and the Graham auto sold by Thos. Plimley, Ltd.; Weird story of Wolf Man of B.C. Coast is denied; editorial page; Safeway ad; Large Hudson's Bay Company ad; Social pages; Assorted additional vintage ads. Above-average wear and soiling. Chipping to bottom edge of some pages with minor loss of text. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-6 and 15-20 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Interesting stories about Alberni mill fire, new move to get Germany back into league, research institute suggested for B.C. by Dr. J.A. Harris, Rev. Robert Connell says communism not part of C.C.F. and many more; nice photo ad for the new 'bigger' Dodge car - available at Begg Motor Col, Ltd.; editorial page; local news; business page, cartoons; two pages of Classified ads; David Spencer Limited ads; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
279 pages. Authorized for use in the public schools of Ontario by the Minister of Education. Nice black and white illustrations. Extensive markings inside each board. Above-average wear and soiling. Binding intact. Still a worthy copy of this vintage Canadian reader. Book
68 pages. Contents: The Sedgwick Saga - a 3/19 Deluxe Moller, opus 5230 - article with photos; The Golden Frame - Presenting the Silent Film, by Jeff Weiler; The Granada Theatre, San Francisco (Paramount) - article with archival photos; Toward Higher Standards in Theatre Organ Installations; The Vintage Morton - The Rest of the Story - the original 2/11 Robert-Morton installed in the San Francisco Castro Theatre in 1922; An Enchanted Evening - Twirling at Turner's Musical Merry-Go-Round in Northampton; Obituaries for Al Bollington, Garo W. Ray, Harold A. Roque and Bob R. Burkhart; Considerable chapter news. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
128 pages. Features: Triumph TR Supplement; Development of the Breed - TR2 through TR6 - a wealth of information over many pages of text, diagrams and reproductions of photos; Rolls-Royce - How they are making the best cars in the world even batter - article with photos; HWM - a look at the men who created HWM8s - John Heath and George Abecassis; On the Road with - Daimler Double Six; Sunbeam Talbot - article with photos; 1980 T&CC Concours; Classic Sport - Donington Park International July 19/20; Classic Climb - Shelsley Walsh revisited for the 75th anniversary year; Paris-Nice classic and vintage car rally; XK Engine Re-Build - this, part 1, covers cylinder head overhaul; and more. Moisture exposure to top edge. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Undated. Circa late 1940s? We surmise this was a promotional item intended for the Canadian homemaker, although it states "Made in West Germany". Purity Enriched Flour illustrated on front and Purity Quick Oats illustrated on back. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. 6" x 3.5" when closed. Folds out to reveal seven brilliant multi-coloured foils which secure approximately 30 sewing needles. A marvelous vintage sewing memento. Book
244 pages. Colour photography throughout. Text in English. Features: India's extreme landscapes; Scottish Treasures; Euro-Japanese Cuisine; Durban, South Africa; Vintage India; India's favourite contemporary things; Traditional architecture; Volcanoes of Western Maharashtra; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
132 pages. "These lessons cover all the brances of cookery that are considered most important by the majority of Canadian women. The 'why' and 'how' of everything are explained as clearly as possible" - from page one. Above-average but not excessive wear and soiling - as is typical for cookbooks of this vintage. A sound copy. Book
32 pages. Ffeatures: St. Lawrence Seaway; From Festive Rocket to Nuclear Rocket; Science Fair; Tennis Anyone; Competition Instructions; General Competition Instructions; Province of Quebec; Canada's Fur Trade. Includes several wonderful vintage colour ads intended for younger readers by such companies as: The Bank of Nova Scotia; Orange Crush; The Book of Knowledge; Gold Seal canned Salmon; General Motors of Canada; Face-elle tissues; Mil-Ko powdered milk; Shredded Wheat; Oxo products; Texaco; St. Lawrence Starch Company products; Toastmaster baked goods; Southam Newspapers; Rose Brand pickles (back cover). Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this interesting and unusual education publication for younger readers. Book
[xiv], 252 pages. Index. Color and black and white photos. 7.5" x 5". Appears to be a 1928 reprint of the 1927 first edition. "Besides the latest information on nutrition and table service, this book contains more than five hundred recipes, all of which were carefully tested before they were permitted a place here. The majority of them call for Crisco - but there are recipes for foods, too, in which no shortening is used, because it is desired that this book shall be a rounded-out cooking guide of the greatest possible value to the average homemaker." - Foreword. Light wear to charmingly illustrated cream-colored boards. Binding tight. Contents clean, bright and unmarked.. Above-average wear to dust jacket which bears several taped repairs. A well-preserved copy. Bitting p.446. Book
(Codice ZZ/0490) Offerta di 7 autentici libri antichi, con tipiche artistiche legature antiche in piena o mezza pelle o pergamena. In varie lingue. Epoche di stampa: 1800-1900 circa. Dorature ai dorsi; copertine in carte marmorizzate a mano. Spazio lineare su scaffale cm 19, altezza max cm 18,5, larghezza max cm 12. Volumi originali dell'epoca "vissuti" con tipici segni del tempo, completi di tutte le loro pagine, solidi e in ottimo stato. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
(Codice ZZ/0497) Offerta di 7 autentici libri antichi, con tipiche artistiche legature antiche in piena o mezza pelle vari colori o pergamena, uno in tela. Epoche di stampa: 1782, 1831, 1837, 1849, 1880, 1884, 1949. Varie lingue. Dorature ai dorsi; alcuni conservano traccia di antica coloratura in azzurro o a spruzzo ai margini esterni, e copertine in carte marmorizzate a mano. Spazio lineare su scaffale cm 21, altezza max cm 20,5, larghezza max cm 15. Volumi originali dell'epoca "vissuti" con tipici segni del tempo, completi di tutte le loro pagine, solidi e in ottimo stato. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
