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Paris, Vigot Frères et Lyon, Librairie Médicale, 1943 Un fort volume broché in 8° de XIV pp. et 414pp. 55 figures dans le texte. Beau volume sur papier couché.
Broché. 456 pages. Manque au deuxième plat. Dos réparé. Rouseurs.
Dunod 1951, In-4 reliure toile grise de l'éditeur, 743 pages. Croquis, photos, planches dépliantes. Trés bon état.
156 pages. Features: The Truth About Bread; What can you do about oats?; The big build-up in beef; This may revolutionize the way you grow corn; Spring milk from winter pasture; The Apple - first of fruits; Electric hired hands; Blue-ribbon family - The Butterfield family of Hamilton County, Ohio; They hustle feed into profitable meet; Easier-to-grow small fruits; Gangway for Tomorrow (part 1 of 5) ; Women should be Fenced In (fiction). Ads: 1952 Buick; Noxzema ad with Barbara Ellis; National Rubber Bureau ad shows map of Malaysia and Malysian rubber-growing family; B.F. Goodrich ad features color photos of the huge Forsgate Farms south of New Brunswick, NJ; Allis-Chalmers Tractors; International Harvester McCormick Farmall Super C color ad; Lawrence O. Larson of Orion IL in Firestone tire ad; International Trucks (color photo of Farm Dale truck); Minneapolis-Moline ad with photo of Mt. Rushmore; John Deere Truss-Frame Plow; US Stell ad with photo of Homer Caron of Bloomer, WI; Chrysler car ad features car photographer George Heyer and his work, including subjects Robert Chura, Albert Bazner, H.A. Nelson, D.M. Holiday, and Paul R. Diehl; Camel cigarette ad features Henry Fonda; Lee work wear; Ferguson '30' tractor; Champion spark plug ad features Ohio orchardist Mr. Elmer Eyssen of Mapleside Farms near Brunswick, OH; Milwaukee Rotary Tiller ad; Simplicity tractor ad; Oliver 77 and 88 tractors; 1952 Harley-Davidson Hydra-Glide ad shows couple riding - without helmets, of course; Gillette razor ad features Allie Reynolds of the Cleveland Indians; Massey-Harris Tractors; Willys 4WD trucks; Dodge trucks; Gehl forage harvesters; Jergens ad features Lila Ewart of Northville, SD; Tide detergent; GE Iron ad features Mrs. Ann Bennett of Pittsburgh, PA; Aunt Jemima pancake mix (in color); Maye Verquer shows off award-winning pie; Dekalb corn (color back cover ad). Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
50 pages. Features: Morale - and the Mails; Are We Running Out of Oil? - by a V.P. of Standard Oil; Air Service for Every Canadian Community? - interesting article with photos from Watson Lake and Whitehorse; The Bazooka is Born - workroom to warfront in thirty days - photo illustrated article provides the behind-the-scenes account of the workers who got the Bazooka to the front - and on time; Russia's Children - caring for 15 million orphans; Science attacks loneliness. Fiction: Wind in the Valley; Without Motive; Professor Pyro - part 5; Condensed Book - Der Fuehrer (part 1). Ads: Amazing Kinsmen Fund ad inside front cover raises funds for milk for British children - with photo; Nice vintage one-page ad for Trans-Canada Air Lines (T.C.A.); Calvert Distillers ad promotes partnership between Canada, the US and Britain; Ipana tooth paste; Canada Dry ginger ale; Skintite Swim Suits (with photo); Kreml Hair Tonic; John Labbatt Limited - comic-style ad #43 supports price ceilings to curb inflation; Band-Aid; Heinz Baby Foods; Alka-Seltzer; Cutex nail colours; McBrine Baggage; Brier Pipes; Don Juan Lipstick; Nice colour Coke ad on back cover depicts scene in soda shop with wartime flier describing an adventure to young boy and ladies. Average wear. Unmarked. Center page loose but present. A worthy copy of this vintage wartime issue. Book
71 p. Illustrated with photographs and diagrams. Booklet sent to farmers to help them build with Portland cement. Typed letter insert from Portland Cement Association urging farmers to read the pamphlet and and use cement. 4to. 240 mm. Original printed wraps. Colorful front cover showing a concrete barn and farm house. Near fine condition. AG BX 1
P., Vermot "Manuels Vermot", sans date (environ 1900). In-12 reliure éditeur toilée rouge estampée, 394 pp avec des illustrations dans le texte. papier vieilli naturellement avec quelques rousseurs par endroit. les producteurs de lait, le lait, le beurre, les fromages, législation et jurisprudence
34 illustrations. 176 pages. Browning to free endpapers. Covers worn top/tail, joints of spine and to corners. Some marks on covers.
Paris, J.-B. Baillière et Fils, 1909. In-12 broché, 344 pages avec 24 tableaux et 140 figures dans le texte. Rousseurs sur la couverture.
44 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Features: Bulldog Kelly - Cold-Blooded Murderer; Victoria Mariner's Search for Gold - Capt. C.H. McLeod; Daredevil in a Petticoat - Mrs. Annie Edson Taylor was the first person to plunge over Niagara Falls in a barrel and live to tell the tale; Some Facts About Gold (part 2); A Land Flowing With Milk and Honey - when colonists arrived in the promised land there was no one to meet them and none of the food, lodging or transportation they had been promised; The Night of the Meteors; West with the Harvesters - an army of 1,500 adventurers headed west to harvest the wheat and perhaps grow up with the country; Ghost Town Log (part 1) - British Columbia offers hundreds of ghost towns, mining camps and historic sites; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
This edition revised by A. T. Nankivell. 164 pages. Index. 80 illustrations. Ends with 48 page publisher's catalogue. Brown cloth covers, gilt title on spine and front cover. Foxing on page edges. Foxing on prelims and title page and some on text pages.
36" x 25.5". Indicates 25 foot contours, water bodies, roads, rail lines, structures, etc. Light wear. Unmarked. Book
36" x 25.5". Indicates 25 foot contours, water bodies, roads, rail lines, structures, etc. Light wear. Unmarked. Book
Book is in excellent condition with light wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind except for prev. owner's name at front. Covers are in light heavy cloth boards with embossed image and print. Text has merchant history and cry on the (L) and a full page block print on the (R). Unpaginated, about 40 pages of heavy paper. Merchants depicted include: Knife grinder, gingerbread seller, cherry seller, water, milk, clothes sellers, toys, chimney sweeps, eels, ballads, etc.
Features: Chemistry may become the important post-depression factor; Editorials - extreme naval economy; farm by-products - one dollar for ducks - no dole for us - pilotless plane of the future; Cows fed irradiated yeast give ricket-preventive milk; Space as yet unfathomed - man's report is - "no bottom"; Better engines for navy planes; Speeding rail freight - new merchandise containers carry less than carload lots; Man-made oases in American deserts; Poland becomes a maritime nation - denied use of Danzig, Poland builds her own seaport; Has forest conservation created a false alarm?; Modern coal for modern markets - coal is now washed and thoroughly cleaned; Trademarks in disguise - the secret of a good trademark is its arbitrary nature; How stable is the earth's crust?; Masterpiece of Minoan Art; Babylonian brick reliefs; a link between Hellenistic and Roman painting; Butterfly faking - a new industry - rare and costly species "manufactured" from common varieties; Stone age man's world-wide culture. Back cover boasts colour Lucky Strike advertisement featuring illustration of a sultry Jean Harlow. She is quoted as saying "It's a delight to find a celophane wrapper that opens without an ice pick." Average wear. Unmarked. Two very small tears to fore-edge of back cover. Book
48 pages. Great black and white photos and illustrations. Nice vintage illustrations on front cover. Features: This Bottle Not To Be Sold - early bottle recycling - with different labels - reuse warnings on bottles; Milk Bottles Pyro Glazed - article with nice photos; British Bottle Bits; Rob's B.B.B. Poisons; - Hexagonal poison bottles and more; Messages; Extra-Special Deliveries; Beware! - an illustrated warning of early 1900's whiskey flasks that have been turning up with1930's labels on them; Chico Bottle Show; Up-Dates; Phil Barber Presents - "Ballou's Pictorial" - article on the New England Glass Company's Works. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
64 pages. Great black and white photos and illustrations. Nice vintage ads on covers. Features: Jarad Spencer Comes to Town - Record Prices Broken in bidding for the Paul Richards Collection - early American flasks, by Scott Grandstaff; Getting the Glug Out - Henry Stiles Patent Recherche Ware of Cleveland, Ohio - by Jack Sullivan; Chicago's 1893 Columbian Exposition - may great vintage illustrations, by Dave Cheadle; Extra Special Deliveries; Bottle Network News; Auction Directory; British Bottle Bits - Awesome and Strange, by Rob Goodacre; The Label Space - Eskay's Alumenized Foods, Cereal Milk - Wells & Richardson Co. of Vermont, Skilton, Foote & Co's Bunker Hill Pickle jars, by Tom Caniff; Up-Dates; Bryan's Top Shelf - Questions Answered about mystery bottle, by Bryan Grapentine. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
30 pages. Features: The Old Mills of Quebec; Leith Hill Place; Bateman Tea Service; The Milk Glass Hen; A Home With Antiques - the Montreal home of Mrs. James Grier; Adventures in Collecting - old silver; First Sotheby Auction of new season brings record prices; The Art of Stencilling. Bit of writing atop front cover. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Prehistoric Plainsmen; Fort Chipewyan; Saint Albert; Writing on Stone - Milk River Valley; The Ranching Saga of Southern Alberta; Home, House and Temple Among the Plains Indians; Oil City, Alberta; Some Early Travellers' Accounts of Alberta; The Mountains in Maps; The Frontier Art of R.B. Nevitt; Gerald Tailfeathers; Carl Rungius - An Artist's View of Nature; Architectural Heritage; Heritage Park; Ukrainian Vernacular Architecture; Medalta Pottery; Saddles; Hutterites - The Peaceful People; Cattle Brands; From an Alberta Kitchen; Beadwork by Alberta Native Peoples; The Doukhobors; Museums in Alberta; and more. Average wear. Date hand-written atop front cover. Sound copy. Magazine
166 pages. Features: Nice colour ad for Naturalizer shoes; What Happened to Eleven? - the balance between childhood and adolescence; Nice two-colour full-page ad for Craven "A" cigarettes; Fantastic two-page colour photo ad for Jell-O; Who Says Large Families are More Work? - Dorothy-Jane Goulding writes about her family of five children - with photos; Are We Burying Our Old Folks Alive? - article by Mollie Gillen with photos; The Victory, by Sheila MacKay; Chatelaine drops in on Daphne du Maurier; Canadian women belong in politics, by Charlotte Whitton; Claws of the Cat, by Florence Ford; The Fabulous Dunsmuirs - Part II; 100 Recipes to prepare in minutes; Gilt-Edged Bargains - wonderful photo-illustrated fashion article by Vivian Wilcox; I Want to Colour My Hair, But..., by Eveleen Dollery - with colour photos; What's Happening to Our Children?, by Violet Munns; Nice colour full-page photo-ad by Bell encourages readers to purchase extension phones; Artsy ad for Weldrest nylons; A Kitchen planned to the Nth Degree - Joan and Woodrow London; Super colour photo full-page ad for Sealtest Banana Nut Fudge Split ice cream; Nostalgic Pure-Pak ad encourages readers to shun bottled milk for disposable containers - we've come full circle!; Great two-panel colour ad for Swift's bacon; Many other large colourful food ads; Cute Viyella children's clothing ad; Full-page colour ad by CIBC encourages readers to borrow money to put braces on the teeth of their children; Are You Neglecting Your Child's Teeth?; Charming colour ad for Ladybird children's wear; Lovely colour ad for Angel Face cosmetics inside back cover. Upper corner of page 47 missing - text unaffected. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Hours of great reading in this sound vintage copy. Magazine
154 pages. Features: Incredible two-page colour ad for Green Giant canned vegetables, featuring the bottom half of the Green Giant himself; Many great full-page ads for products such as Avon cosmetics, Pond's lipstick, Wabasso bedding, Carnation Milk Powder, Pond's ad featuring Elsa Martinelli, Pacific canned milk, Crane plumbing fixtures, Arborite, GE appliances, Heinz tomato products; The Quiet Revolution of Chinese Women - article with photos; How Close are We to Test-Tube Babies? - article by Christina McCall Newman; The Queen's Other Family - Recently Elizabeth added her husband's name to her own, and thereby raised a question - just who are her in-laws? - a scattered family the world hears so little about? - article with photos; House-Warming - story by Jean Loggie; How the Kesners Came to Canada - Jo and Fred Davis are involved in bringing a refugee family to Canada; - photos and article; Have Gun Will Shoot, by Sheila MacKay Russell; Death Comes to the Island - novel by Florence Ford; A Chatelaine Guide for Women Who are Going back to Work; Dos and Don'ts of Dressing for the Job; Special 14-page Homes '60 section featuring decorating news, housing, furnishings, etc.; Ad for Minute Spanish Rice inside back cover. Nice colour photo Red Rose tea ad on back cover shows lady in white dress pouring tea. Somewhat above-average wear. Chips from backstrip. Binding intact. A worthy copy particularly worthwhile for its lengthy illustrated 1960 Home Fashion section. Book
Features: Dona Sims' humidors are a study in art and function - small-scale houses with unusual furnishings; Cutting - technique and the right knife gives you a professional cut every time; Miniature Furniture Fit for a Princess, by Carol Aschenbrenner; Tropical Treats - miniature food the conjures up the romance of the Hawaiian Islands; Turn a contemporary compact disc holder into a 1/2" scale house; Chester - make a sweet little fully jointed bear; Tiffany style floor lamps - a special project; Carton Charm Pet Shop - turn empty milk cartons into a dream shop or house of your own; Decoupage Furniture - turn inexpensive miniatures into elegant dollhouse furnishings; and more Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Eel fishing in the Richelieu at the twin towns of St. Jean and Iberville; Writing on Stone - Milk River, Southern Alberta; East Coast Totem Pole - John L. Bradford of Hunt's Point, Nova Scotia; Lillooet's Ice Cave - a freak of nature discovered near Lillooet, B.C. by Martin Chernault; Protecting Our Heritage - the work of Ducks Unlimited; The "Tent" that's Permanent - the Shakespearean Festival Theatre at Stratford, Ontario. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
16 pages. Features: Bridal Toilettes and Girl's Dress; Ten Miles From a Lemon; New York Fashions; Personal; House and garden furniture; gray crape bonnet; black figured tulle fishu with tabs; black pleated lace fichu; Spilled Milk; The Upas; Out of the Forest - a story of Hungary - part 1; Hard Work; Great centerfold shows over twenty ladies and girls wearing walking, house and evening dresses; The Cryptogram - continued; To Julia Swinging; Embroidered fly brush; cord mat for glasses, etc.; velvet rosette for the hair; point lace standing collars; gimp crochet cravat; scissors case; mat for beer glasses; Nettle rash; humor; and more. Average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: Trained Evening Dress (on cover); Mouldy Lemons; New York Fashions - millinery, frou frou gauze, lace, flowers, feathers, jet ornaments, round hats, Personal; 4"x4" chunk missing from top corner of page 595; Antimacassar of serpentine braid lace stitch, and crochet; Embroidered honey-comb coverlet; House and street dresses; Tulle Foundation for Blouses, Veils, Fichus; Crochet Rosette; Ladies' and Children's House and Street Dresses; Art of Bouquet Making; Out of the forest - a Story of Hungary - part IV; Pickles; Sayings and Doings; Two large beautiful illustrations by Edouard Dubufe entitled "The Conscript's Departure' and"The Conscript's Return"; For the Ugly Girls - No. IV; Paris Modes; The Cryptogram - continued; Morning in the desert; "Peaches and Milk" - nice illustration of two black children drawn by W.L. Sheppard; What One can Hit Upon; Humor; and more. Average wear. Book