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256 pages including 123 pages of marvelous nostalgic ads, many illustrated and quite uncommon, representing long-forgotten firms and products. Some stories include black and white photos/illustrations. 9.75" x 6.85". Articles of "Special Canadian Interest" include: The National Political Situation - armaments and taxes as involved in the problem of Canada's attitutde on naval defense; Warders of the Silence - life among Canadian Forest Rangers; The Frog in Canadian Diet - the frog now holds an honored place on popular menu cards; The Community Court Idea - groups of bungalows erected in open courts present attractive features (photo-illustrated); Canada as a Land of Opportunities - investors may make safe and profitable use of capital in many lines in this country during its period of expansion; Before Dollars Came - how Directors of Bank of Upper Canada frustrated a plot to wreck it by rebels who made run on it in 1837; Breaking Irrigation Records - large system under construction in Southern Alberta; Dr. Marden's Inspirational Talks - What the World Owes Dreamers; Louis Riel's Religion of Rebellion - did the North-west agitator believe in the justice of his cause and have faith in the purpose of his mission? [not listed in Arora]. Fiction: Beautiful Sebastiana; The Movable Feast; The Gold That Glittered; Wooing Dorothea; The Mistake of Creation, by Jack London (first published in the Feb. 1912 issue of Cosmopolitan), An Odd Case. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound and complete copy of this marvelous vintage issue. Book
36 + xvi pages. Features: Cover illustration of young lass playing grand piano; Great Pyrene fire extinguisher ad inside front cover says their product reduces auto insurance cost; Great illustrated ad for The Rauch & Lang Carriage Company, maker of electric automobiles with worm drive; A City House of Distinction - Photo-illustrated article on the residence of Mrs. O.H.P. Belmont, New York, is filled with a priceless collection of antique armor; Wall Papers and Their Selection; House of Mr. S.Z. Poli at Woodmont, Connecticut - two great photos and floor plans of this all concrete home designed by Messrs. Brown and Von Beren, Architects, of New Haven; How to Furnish a House on $1,500 - interesting photo-illustrated article; The Country House of Mr. Russell S. Carter at Hewlett, Long Island, New York - centerfold photos with small floorplan diagrams; A Los Angeles Bungalow Built for $2,400; Early Illustrated Music Titles - an illustrated discussion of the art used on sheet music; Door-Knockers - interesting one-page photo-illustrated article; Collecting Old Pennsylvania (Dutch) "Tulip Ware" (ceramics); Problems of Furnishing a Small Colonial House; Planning for To-Morrow's Furnishings; The New Year's Garden; The Modern Pantry - table and household suggestions; When Mailing Cut Flowers; Raising Watercress Indoors; Attractive color-illustrated ad for Globe-Wernicke Sectional Bookcases on back cover; and more. Average wear and external soiling. Modest moisture exposure to fore-edge of most pages. Centerfold loose but present. A worthy copy of this charming vintage issue. Magazine
36 pages. Special extra-long issue. Features: The Iron Chancellor, by George Sylvester Viereck; Bismarck The Great Progressive, by Dr. Bernhard Dernberg; Bismarck's Service to his Country, by Prof. William R. Shepherd; An Episode in the Career of the Iron Chancellor, John W. Burgess; Bismarck and the Present, by W.S. McNeill; Bismarck's Termperament, by Prof. William M. Sloane; Bismarck and the German-Americans, by Herman Ridder; Bismarck, by Thomas C. Hall; Bismarck and Militarism; Could Bismarck Have Hindered the War?, by Ferdinand Schevill; Bismarck and the EMS Dispatch, by A. Wilhelm Boesche; Bismarck, the German, by Dr. C.J. Hexamer; Bismarck and the Modern State, by Hermann Schoenfeld; Bismarck and To-Day, by Hugo Muensterberg; The Lesson of the Falaba; Mrs. Sinclair's Husband Explains; Bismarck in Granite, by Frederick F. Schrader; The Parcels Post and the Allies; Murder as a Fine Art; Romantic Belgium; Be Neutral, Mr. Lorimer; The Embargo on Arms - What is the Law?, by Dr. Edmund von Mach; The Military Situation; Bismarck and Modern Germany, by Prof. Albert B. Faust; In Memoriam, by O.J. Merkel; Dennis A. Spellissy; Patrick R. Griffin - Mayor of Hoboken; Joseph Frey; Rudolph Hering; Jeremiah A. O'Leary; Michael P. O'Connor; Bismarck and Universal Suffrage; David M. Neuberger; James Everard; Dudley Field Malone; Two-Color ad for Kaffee Hag coffee on back cover; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Covers detached but present. A worthy copy. Magazine
Pages 93-108 (16 pages in this issue). Features: Why the Money Trust Wants War - Part IV, by Charles A. Collman - connections betwen Trust companies and munitions makers; President Wilson Should Take Counsel Against England Also for Violated Dignity, by William Bayard Hale; The War of 1920 (continued); United States Senator G.M. Hitchcock's Plea for an Embargo on Arms; Bravo Dr. Dumba!; The Sinking of the Hesperian - False Flag Attack?; Credit Where Credit is Due - President Wilson has resisted the demands of the war manufacturers to join the war; Pope Benedict renews his efforts to restore peace; Professor John A Walz Endorses this publication; News from Germany - floating hospitals; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
16 pages. Features: George Viereck responds to alleged inaccuracies in the New York Times; German Brutality - Louvain (Leuven), Belgium; Where the Jews Stand - Leon Sanders writes about the Czar; The Expansionn of Russia - by David S. Levy; S.C. Nukerji, President of the Independent Hindusthan Society, offers sympathy to the people of Germany and Austria; Are the Germans justified in punishing Antwerp?; H.G. Wells and the War, by R.L. Orchelle; The Treason - a poem by Ernest Bruncken; Illustration of an imagined conversation between the Kaiser and Uncle Sam; Four Weeks of German Strategy - a review of events of the war; Prof. John W. Burgess Champions Germany (part 1); What other publications are saying about us; Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this rare early issue. Magazine
112 Pages. Features: Adventures of Louis De Rougemont - part IX; Holy Week Procession in Seville (includes photos of Nazarene's in costumes similar to those of Klansmen); My Texan Elopement -John H. Jones impersonates Miss Sally Steddem; A Naturalist in Cannibal-Land - adventures of Captain H. Cayley-Webster in the cannibal islands of the South Seas (with photos of Cayley-Webster); Jinkers and Jinkering - photo-illustrated article shows how buildings are moved by horses and oxen in Western New South Wales; My Klondike Mission - Lilian Agnes Oliver of Chicago set out for the Klondike to raise money to support her invalid husband - a photo-illustrated account; Through Pygmy-Land - Part I - photo-illustrated article by Albert B. Lloyd; The Heroes of Niagara - a series of graphic narratives, each illustrated by a photo of the hero and his apparatus; "Dago" - eminent actor Kyrle Bellew relates a remarkable mining incident - with photos; The Martyrs of Ku-Cheng - photo-illustrated article on the slaughter of Christian missionaries in the interior of China and the decapitating retribution; My First Leopard - by Walter H. Bone; Round the World in a Home-Made Boat - Joshua Slocum and the 'Spray'; Wolves in a Blizzard - Mr. and Mrs. E. Howard in North-West Canada; My Cycle Ride to Khiva - part II - an account of a remarkable bicycle ride across the deserts of Kara-kum and Kizil-kum by Robert L. Jefferson, F.R.G.S.; Attacked by Leeches - W. Harcourt-Bath describes a horrible jungle; Incredible photos of dozens of prisoners on treadmill in the great prison of Rangoon; Photo of dead Armenian heroes in Samsoun; and more. Average wear. Complete and intact. Few pencil markings. A sound vintage copy of this wonderful issue. Book
Pages 178-264 pages plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: "Ju-Ju" Justice - a startling West African Ju-Ju incident and its sequel, involving the Elder Dempster branch boat "Lagoon"; Tales of the Service - The Smuggler's Cave (part III) - stirring stories of the Service contributed by a customs-house officer on the West Coast of Scotland and also in Ireland; The Wooing of Abia - a charming yet thrilling love story involving natives of Papua, with great photos; Beyond the Law (part III) - The Dalton Gang terrorized the Western States of America for years while committing train robberies and holding up banks; The Empire's Only Eskimo Soldier - John Shiwak, of Labrador, the only Eskimo soldier to lay down his life for the empire (article with photo); Exploring the Ice-Wilds of Eastern Karakoram (part III) - the Himalayan exploits of Fanny Bullock Workman and William Hunter Workman (with photos); A Nightmare Voyage - in 1905, the American barque Challenger left Port Townsend for Japan in the command of Captain Pedersen; Photo of a Papuan chief's daughter wearing a necklace of hundreds of dog teeth; Lion-Hunting as a Business - Frank Allen of Rhodesia is the only known lion-hunter - article with photos; A Woman's Journey Across Africa (part IV) - a 4,000 mile honeymoon trip east to west across the Dark Continent - with photos; The Baboon and the Baby - a baboon steals a baby from a home; My Experiences in German East Africa - James Henry Butcher relates his thrilling experiences as a private in the South African Infantry, with photos; The Shining Town - a fascinating photo-illustrated sketch of life and scenes in Granada; The "White" Chief of Penrhyn Island - the shipwrecked author was adopted by a chief in the South Sea Islands and went on to become the ruler of an island and its people; Only a Half-Breed - in South-West Colorado in 1869 a white man's squaw prevented a war; Fantastic ad "Swear Off Tobacco" by the Newell harmacal Company of St. Louis inside back cover; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Michel the Spy - a remarkable WWI character; Five Thousand Miles on Foot in Central Africa - Part II - "Shooting" big game with a camera - article with great photos; A Bid for a Bride - love finds a way in the lonely outpost of Mersa Matruh, Egypt; Four-Figure Milestones; Seeking Six Million Pounds - recovering gold and silver from the White Star liner 'Laurentic' which was sunk off the coast of Ireland in January 1917; Through the East By Air - Part IV - The adventures of Richard and Sydney Carline who were commissioned by the National War Museum to paint scenes in Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, and Persia; Diamond Cut Diamond - farmhand matches wits with farmer who cheats his men of their wages; Adrift in Mid-Air - French artilleryman M. Clinckmaille was carried high in the air by a runaway observation balloon - suspended by his leg!; Restoring the Dead to Life! - The Secrets of Katsu, known to the Japanese for two thousand years, but jealously guarded from the outside world - fascinating article with photos; A Race for Life in Death Valley - The ordeal of two motorcyclists who attempted to drive through Death Valley during the hottest month of the year - article with great photos; The Man Who Turned Thief - Part IV - A trap is set for George Keene; Magalloway's Grizzly - life and death encounter with a Wyoming rancher; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
64 pages. Features: This issue features, for the first time, cover art by James Hill of Hamilton, featuring an actual scene of a snow sleigh being painted in Dundas, Ontario during a light snow; Great colour ad for Allis-Chalmers Rumely, Ltd. inside front cover features their equipment mining uranium ore ungerground; Household Finance ad features photo of Mr. S.B. Kelly, Manager of the Richmond St., London, Ontario office; One-page two-colour ad for Thor household appliances; Nothing Sacred About the Two-Party System (Editorial); Column on B.C.'s Socred government; Nice colour ad for Canadian General Electric features six of their clocks; Canada's best-loved Governor-General, Lord Alexander, becomes Defense Minister of Great Britain - article with many photos; Benny's Happy Family - nearly four hundred veterans and their wives, and fourteen hundred children live at Benny Farm, a huge apartment development in Montreal's suburb of Notre Dame de Grace - article with five photos; Keep Away from Laura - fiction by Morley Callaghan; The Mysterious Kingdom of the Saguenay - photo-illustrated article (including photo of Madame Gunder Olsen sitting outside her home; How Mackenzie King Won His Greatest Gamble - the fantastic events of 1926 showed him as a true political genius; They're Looting Our History - American collectors and tourists armed with shovels are carting away the story of Canada's dim past from Manitoulin Island - article with photos; When Sears Joins Up with Simpson's - great photo-illustrated article on this important Canadian department store merger; Why the Braden's Don't Come Home - Photo-illustrated article on Bernie and Barbara Braden, once of Vancouver, who now have jobs in British TV, radio, stage and movies; Colour Sweet Caps (Caporal) ad features puffing majorette; Colour centrefold ad for Westinghouse home appliances; Prest-O-Lite ad features photo of Boston Bruin Milt Schmidt in action; Interesting illustrated ad for film "Androcles and the Lion" with heading "Barbaric revelry to fire the senses of the world... in the story of history's most sin-swept era!"; Nice colour ad for Aylmer Golden Corn; Nice colour ad for Champion spark plugs features boy throwing snowball; Uncommon Stelco ad features photos of their new 673-foot ore unloading bridge at Hamilton, their new blast furnace at Hamilton Works, and their new Open Hearth Furnace at Hamilton; Nice two-page Buick ad; and more. Light wear. Unmarked. A high-quality copy of this lovely vintage issue. Book
Features: Christmas message to all nations on earth from Paramhansa Yogananda [1893-1952]; Christ Legends in Asia, by Prof. Nicholas Roerich; Spiritual Interpretation by Paramhansa Yogananda of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam - Translated into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald - LXVII; Spiritual Interpretation of the Bhagavad Gita by Paramhansa Yogananda - Light on the Difficult Injunction "Live in the World, but Not of It" (Chapter III, Stanza 2); Daily Meditations for October, November and December 1942; Book Review of Yin Fu King; "An Open Letter To My Earthly Father, Recently Departed to the Infinite Shore", by Paramhansa Yogananda; Second Coming of Christ - steps toward the attaining of the consciousness which was in Christ Jesus, by Paramhansa Yogananda; Grass, Wood, Leaves Edible for Humans - discovery announced by Dr. Gustav J. Martin; Lightning Makes Fertilizer; Sensitive Atom Weigher; Message from Sri Das; Letters from S.R.F. Students; Directory of Self-realization Fellowship Centers. 50 pages. 19 x 14cm. Back cover features photo of the Self-Realization Church of All Religions located at 4860 Sunset Blvd. in Los Angeles which was dedicated on August 30, 1942 by Paramhansa Yogananda. A two-page article discusses this opening and describes the new facility. Unmarked with average wear. Covers detached but present. Coverfold mostly open. Center page nearly free of staple. A worthy vintage copy of this wonderful issue. Book
1917116248Berlin: Cassirer. 1917. 32,5x26cm. Zustand: Befriedigend bis Gut gering gebräunt, einige Lagen können auch mal lose sein, dies ist aber nicht die Regel, selten kann mal eine Seite fehlen, gesehen in Jg. XII. Heft V., einige Hefte haben Originalgrafiken, ich habe hier nicht alle auf Vollständkeit überprüft, überprüfe aber gerne bei einem beabsichtigten Kauf einzelne Ausgaben (Innen); Einband (Außen) hat im Durchschnitt leichte Gebrauchsspuren, nur sehr wenige Deckel fehlen vorne oder hinten, allerdings kommt es schon etwas häufiger vor, dass der Buchrücken gering, oder leicht oder sogar mehr als leicht rissig ist; INHALT: Jahrgang IV. 3x (Heft I.,II, und III.); Jahrgang XI. 4x (Heft II., IV., V. und VI.); Jahrgang XIX. 12x komplett; Jahrgang XX. 12x komplett; Jahrgang XXI. 5x (Heft III.,VI., VIII., IX. und X.); Jahrgang XXII. 11x ohne Heft IX.); Jahrgang XXIII. 4x (III., VI., VIII. und XII.; Jahrgang XVII. 10x ohne Heft I.+II.); Jahrgang XXV. 6x (Heft VI., VII., VIII., IX., XI. und XII.) Jahrgang VII. 11x (ohne Heft I.) in 2680OBLinks; Jahrgang IX. 1x (Heft I.) Jahrgang VI. 4x (Heft I., VII., VIII. und IX.); Jahrgang XVI. 12x komplett; Jahrgang XIII. 12x komplett; Jahrgang XII. 3x (Heft X., XI. und XII.) Jahrgang XI. 5x (Heftr VII., IX., X.; XI. und XII.) Jahrgang XXVI. 12x komplett; Jahrgang XVIII. 10x (ohne Heft I.+II.); Jahrgang XVII. 2x (Heft I.+II.); Jahrgang XII. 9x (Ohne X., XI. und XII.); Jahrgang V. 2x (Heft X. und XI.); Jahrgang XVIII. 1x (Heft II.); Nicht mitgezählt sind ca. 5 Dubletten; Broschiert
201648461160 vol. in-4 br., couv. ill. couleurs, nombreuses photos couleurs, Pyrénées Magazine, Milan Nature et Territoires, 1989 à 2016, env. 95 pp. par numéro
1932877931932. LITTLE MAGAZINE FUJITA Erosu author artist. PRINT AND POETRY PAMPHLETS. Showa 7 to 12 1932-37 51 assorted issues of this little series of poetry and print pamphlets by Fujita published in Tokyo by one Tomita Hikaru under the publishing house name of SHIN MYOJO. It would seem that Fujita was the only contributor. The front and rear covers are "kikai-zuri" machine printed woodcuts the contents have some intext illustrations. The sizes range from 19.9 x 14.7 cm to 22 x 15 cm. There are 2 issues from 1932 6 from 1933 11 from 1934 11 from 1935 11 from 1936 and 10 from 1937. Brooding gloomy aesthetic. Very interesting example of the sort of creative effort even amateurs were capable of in the 30s and how conversant they were with trends in world art. The pamphlets are in Japanese but often subtitled in German. As one might expect this ephemeral production is vanishingly rare. I can find no trace of it in any institution. In very good condition throughout. unknown
19702090202120409011Gionmachi 1970. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Gionmachi paperback
1932877931932. LITTLE MAGAZINE FUJITA Erosu author artist. PRINT AND POETRY PAMPHLETS. Shôwa 7 to 12 1932-37 51 assorted issues of this little series of poetry and print pamphlets by Fujita published in Tôkyô by one Tomita Hikaru under the publishing house name of SHIN MYÔJÔ. It would seem that Fujita was the only contributor. The front and rear covers are "kikai-zuri" machine printed woodcuts the contents have some intext illustrations. The sizes range from 19.9 x 14.7 cm to 22 x 15 cm. There are 2 issues from 1932 6 from 1933 11 from 1934 11 from 1935 11 from 1936 and 10 from 1937. Brooding gloomy aesthetic. Very interesting example of the sort of creative effort even amateurs were capable of in the 30s and how conversant they were with trends in world art. The pamphlets are in Japanese but often subtitled in German. As one might expect this ephemeral production is vanishingly rare. I can find no trace of it in any institution. In very good condition throughout. unknown books
019923Istanbul: Radyo. 1941 - 1949 0. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. In contemporary hardcovers. All vintage covers of fascicles are saved inside clothes. 8 volumes full set. No.: 1 - 96 -All published-. Many ills. color and b/w. Very good. Extremely rare as set. 4to. 34 x 25 cm. Radyo. En ziyade radyo teknik ve nesriyatindan bahseder. Issues: 1-96 set. Birincikânun 1941 - Ekim Kasim Aralik 1949.= December 1941 - October November December 1949. In 8 volumes set. <br/> <br/> Radyo. 1941 - 1949 0 hardcover
2001200806183AMERICAN EX Paperback2001 2001-01-01. Paperback. Like New. AMERICAN EX, Paperback(2001) paperback
034342Coimbra 1955 - 1973: Atlântida - Livraria Editora. 1ª Edição . Meia Francesa / Half-Leather. Muito Bom/Very Good/Très Bien. In Fólio 280x200. 70 N s encadernados em 4 volumes em meia francesa com cantos de carneira mantendo as capas de brochuras. Direcção de Manuel lopes de Almeida com colaboração dos maiores vultos de estudo sobre a bibliografia tanto portugueses como estrangeiros. <br/> <br/> Atlântida - Livraria Editora hardcover
1882g9513cLondon: The Queen. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed and scuffed with edge wear. Outer spine cracked at ends. Fep edge chipped. Some light age toning otherwise contents including colour plates VG. 1882. First Edition. Black hardback half-leather marbled cover. 440mm x 290mm 17" x 11". 652pp. 30 plates 17 in colour 2 fold-out. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas. . The Queen hardcover
19227174CB2 Bände. Rio de Janeiro, O Malho, 1922–1923. Folio. Mit farb. Illustrationen. Halblederbände.
19165418CBNeue Folge. 3 Bände. - Sieben-, acht- und neunundzwanzgister Jahrgang. Leipzig. E.A. Seemann 1916 - 1918 4°. 27. Jg.: IV, 332 S.; 28. Jg.:IV, 286 S.; 29. Jg.; 126 S. Original Leinenbände mit geprägtem Deckel und Rücken in schwarz und gold. berieben. In gutem Zustand.
18821428BB3 Bde. Zürich, Joh. Caspar Füessly, 1882. Gr.-8°. XIII, 263 S.; S. 265-520; S. 521-712, S. 619-626. Broschur der Zeit (stark berieben und bestossen, fleckig).
1965214331965. Various editors The Ladder 1965-1972 documenting lesbian community formation identity discourse and early LGBTQ print culture in the United States. The material operates in Cultural/Representational Mode illustrating how lesbian identity social concerns and community networks were articulated through a nationally distributed publication at a time when such visibility remained limited. As the first widely circulated lesbian periodical in the United States The Ladder provided a platform for essays fiction poetry and editorial commentary addressing employment discrimination gender norms relationships and emerging feminist perspectives offering primary-source evidence for the study of mid-twentieth-century lesbian life and early LGBTQ organizing.<br /> Four issues each approximately 8.5 x 5.5 inches and averaging 26 pages published between 1965 and 1972: 1 March 1965 Vol. 9 Nos. 5-6; 2 May 1965 Vol. 9 No. 8; 3 October-November 1968 Vol. 13 Nos. 1-2; and 4 April-May 1972 Vol. 16 Nos. 7-8. Contents include essays on sociology and gender roles commentary on women's fashion such as the increasing adoption of pants literary contributions including poetry and short fiction book reviews editorials and community news. The publication was supported by organizations including ONE Inc. and the Mattachine Society and served as a communication network for lesbians across the United States. Within its pages contributors analyze social and economic realities including a statement attributed to Daughters of Bilitis president Shirley Willer noting concerns with "job security career advancement and family relationships" reflecting the lived priorities addressed in the magazine's discourse.<br /> These issues span a critical period in LGBTQ history from homophile organizing of the 1960s through the early post-Stonewall years documenting shifts in tone from cautious advocacy toward more open cultural and political expression. The Ladder functioned as both a literary outlet and an informational resource connecting readers across geographic boundaries and contributing to the development of a shared lesbian identity and political awareness. Minor water staining to the cover of one issue; others remain clean and bright with light wear; overall very good condition. A focused grouping illustrating the evolution of lesbian print culture and community discourse in the United States. unknown
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- Presses littéraires de France N°4 (mai 1952), 27x21cm, une feuille rempliée. - Rarissime édition originale du quatrième numéro du journal humoristique intutitulé Jonas : petit observateur des lettres et des arts, qui connut 5 numéros entre janvier et juillet 1952. Deux plis verticaux et une tache sur le premier plat. La revue fut dirigée et probablement composée en grande partie par François Caradec, écrivain régent du collège de Pataphysique et membre de l'Oulipo. [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND]
