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A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full red cloth boards. Beautiful dust jacket shows edge wear and small tears. Contents: Waiting for Lefty, Awake and Sing!, Till the Day I Die, Paradise Lost, Golden Boy, Rocket to the Mood.
160 pages. Features: The Sickness of our American Cities - Baltimore; The Conspiracy Against America - Excerpts of an address by Revilo P. Oliver to the American Coalition of Patriotic Societies; New York - The Freeloader's Paradise - The Empire State Becomes The Welfare State; How America Muffed Space Supremacy - we did not heed the warnings of Robert H. Goddard; Spare Parts for Human Hearts; That Athletic Second Rater-Man; Stay Away, U.S.A.; Defense Against Communism - Living Christianity is the Best; Istanbul's Grand Bazaar; The Health of the American People; 15 Years of U.N. Deceit - Agency Directed its Funds to Promote Socialism; "An Unauthorized Telegram" - How Ike let the Soviets occupy Berlin, Prague, and Vienna; The "Colorful" White House; We Lose Our U.N. Majority; The Bustling Canadian Border; Earth Poetry; Mercury Warned You; Let Them Explode; Coro Foundation - Political Bootcamp; Civil Rights; Evergreen - climate changes have resulted from deforestation and soil-depletion; Conservation - For Whom?; Greenland Today; The South Has Lessons to Teach; Wandering Children of the Sea; Olympia's Immortal Athletes; Government Office with Federal Funds; Who is Fighting the Loyalty Oath; Wild Foxes, Hoot Owls and TV; Wisconsin's New Indian County; The Honorable Sweet Potato; The Sweetest Little War; I Found the Palace of Kublai Khan; The Custom Hat; Are Fish More Important than People? - A core of doctors and dentists scientifically oppose fluoridation; Ice Cream - Delicious Dessert or Poison Potion?; The "Hollow" Man - John Cleves Symmes had strange theories about the earth's interior; and more. Minimal markings. Bottom of pate 149 removed, apparently with no loss to text. Moderate wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
First published in 1934. 4 pages. Bits of writing and Hawaiian store stamp on front cover. Moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
400 pages including index and bibliography. Includes black and white photographic plates. "A thorough and well-written history of the imperial institution." - The Economist. A Comprehensive social history of this immensely important royal institution. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book
144 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
64 pages. Songs include: Goofus; Little Rock Getaway; Tiger Rag; Josephine; Darktown Strutter's Ball; Hot Lips; Sleep Time Gal; Stumbling; Wabash Blues; Rose Room; Johnson Rag; Forever and Ever; Wang Wang Blues; At Sundown; Turkey in the Straw; Ja-Da; Toot, Toot, Tootsie; I'm a Ding Dong Daddy; Chicken Reel; My Blue Heaven; Do You Ever Think of Me. Unmarked with average wear. A sound and pleasing vintage copy. Book
Trade paperback Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Light Wear on cover. Pages a ll intact, clean, no tear and no writings. Stock Photo different from actual book cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 533 p. Audience: General/trade.
48 pages. Colour photos of Robert Plant. Songs include: Billy's revenge; Dance on My Own; Heaven Knows; Helen of Troy; Ship of Fools; Tall Cool One; Walking Towards Paradise; The Way I Feel; White, Clean and Neat; Why. Average wear. Few pencil lyrics added to Ship of Fools, otherwise unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: Religious Censorship and the CBC; Photo of Eva Peron in Beverley Baxter's Letter from London; Nice full-page two-colour Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) ad inside front cover features young woman in uniform and advice that limited numbers of women are now being accepted; The Warrior Who Fights From Paradise - Mahomet of the Islamic faith - article with numerous photos, including four muslim dignitaries murdered in recent years; Ten ways to save money on food; Conn Smythe - that man in the greens (part 1) - article with photos; The Land of Might-Have-Been (short story); From Paris with Penny to Pusan - Evelyn Caldwell (Vancouver's Penny Wise) - article with many photos; The McCallum family of Vancouver and their son Ricky - a "Mongolian Idiot" - who will never grow up - article with photos; The Queen's Own Rifles are featured in a colour ad for O'Keefe's Brewing; Fantastic colour-photo ad on back cover for International crawlers shows them being airlifted to work the fabulous iron ore discoveries of northern Labrador; and more. Somewhat above-average wear. Pages 21-28 missing. Unmarked. A worthy, if incomplete, vintage copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with 18 plates; brown cloth, gilt back, beige endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Author's biography set in Tientsin, China, during the 1920s and 1930s.
Collana: La Scala, gennaio 1989. Traduzione di Marisa Castino Bado. Rilegato con sovraccoperta. Prima edizione. Spedizioni tracciabili con raccomandata entro 24 ore dall'ordine. First edition. Hardback cover with dust jacket in fine conditions, no price clipped, no inscriptions or markings inside. Worldwide delivery.
365 pages. Reprint of the 1902 first edition. Black and white illustrations. Above-average wear and soiling with numerous defects and school markings. Not pretty but a worthy reading copy of this old-time favorite. Book
Hardcover in-4°, 303 pages abdt illustrees en couleurs, cartonnage ed., jaquette ill. pell.- 9782080351920 Bel exemplaire (qq. accrocs a la jaquette). [RB-1]
20 pages. Songs include: If I Had You; I Never Knew; I Cried For You; Just You, Just Me; My Blue Heaven; Whispering; I'm Coming Virginia; At Sundown; Rose Room; Back Bay Shuffle. Above-average external wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
80 pages. Features: Before and after photos of former campus radical David Sundance; Homecoming in Bangladesh - Nine million Bengali Hindus fled to India during last year's terror; It's Easier to Convict TV Thieves than Rapists in New York; Is Inflation a Psychosomatic Illness? - with photos of C. Jackson Grayson Jr.; Metamorphosis of the Campus Radical - article with photos of Bo Beller, Jim Sutton, Ted Politis and Sue Ross; Adorable little girl and Teddy Bear in Little Miss Teenform ad; Bold two-page ad for Paradise Island in the Caribbean; A Doctor Explains How He Allows Parents to make Life-or-Death Decisions about the health of their children; Antiquarian home of Mr. & Mrs. James Tyson; Fashion photos of Charlotte Ford (of the motor car company); Many gorgeous color fashion ads; and more. Average external wear with small chip from upper corner of front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Book
60 pages. Features: Sven Hedin - The Go-Between; Can Nazi Ersatz Win? - great photos of material collection and innovative products borne of necessity; The Last Thirty Seconds before the Curtain's Up - photos of show-girls as they prepare to go on-stage; A Plea for Mothers - they fight for higher allowances while their men are away; Marineland in Florida - Porpoises' Paradise; Indoor Flying - R.A.F. Flight Simulators (the Visual Link Trainer); The Red Cross - interesting information and photos of this organization; Prison A.R.P. - French women prisoners of La Petite Roquette are provided with gas masks and other preparations in the event of German attack; Diary of the War, No. 29 - The Twenty-Seventh Week; Cartoon by Low mocks Goering; We Shall Win; Nice ad for the Bush Radio on back cover features Christopher Stone. Many other wonderfully nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely vintage copy. Magazine
50 pages. Features: Stratford's Dark Day - the failure of British Mortgage; Dean can do just about anything - young boy born with one hand; Paradise just over the horizon in the Grenadines; New Voices for Quebec - Trudeau, Pelletier and Marchand; The Other Lives of Bobby Hull - article with awesome photo of shirtless, muscular Bobby pitching hay bale and another of him holding young Brett; Bob Dylan - an explosion in poetry - article with several conert photos; How the hero-hunters get their man - people who seek-out and reward people who have risked (and sometimes lost) their lives to save others; Nice two-page colour photo ad for the 1966 Ford Galaxie; Nice half-page black and white photo ad for Rich Little performing at a CBC radio mike; Ad for the Chrysler Sport 300; Nice back cover colour photo ad for the 1966 Buick Wildcat Sport Coupe (red); and more. One-inch opening to bottom edge of most pages. Page 7 follows page 4 but this appears to be due to a mistake in pagination - this issue appears complete. A quality copy of this great Bobby Hull memento. Book
84 pages. Features: John Gerald Benson - Banana Doctor; China's handmade "Red Flag" luxury auto - only 400 exist; Mistaseni Rock is blown to bits behind the future site of the Gardiner Dam; The Caribbean - our sunny new frontier; Canadians in the Caribbean - they've found their own personal paradise; The pleasures of paradise in the Caribbean; Dalton Camp - the man who finally belled the cat; Big-Money Cattle - Holsteins have been taken over by the jet set; Comeback for the one-room school?; Could India Feed Us?; The Lonely death of Charlie Wenjack; Edna - where are you?; The Eccentric oracle of Barrett's Landing, Nova Scotia; Full-page Volvo car ad; Canadiana - Gerald Stevens' column; Great full-page colour photo ad for the '67 Buick Skylark; Wonderful colour ad for Smirnoff Vodka featuring Zsa-Zsa Gabor wearing lots of diamonds. Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Book is in excellent condition with one very lightly bumped corner, tan cloth over HB boards with embossed gilt print at cover and spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, rough cut page ends, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind on age-toned paper. Dust jacket is tattered at edges with several open tears but intact, now wrapped in protective clear cover.
104 pages. Fiction: Not Fit To Live With; The Case For the State; Recalled to Duty; The Secret Ingredient; Tombstone (part 1 of 8); The Hunted Woman (pare 3 of 6). Articles: God Sent Them to the Slums - dedicated young ministers in narcotic-ridden East Harlem; The Cities of America - Reno - article with great color photos; The National League Comes Back - after the American League has won the last 5 World Series championships; Watch Your Step at Conventions! - you may be observed by the television cameras!; The Morey Case - Why Did They Kill? - part 4 of 4 - young murderers of a nurse in Ann Arbor; It's No Fun To Be An Englishman - life is tough in England; His Heart Belongs to Jersey - Governor Alfred Driscoll. Ads: Old Gold cigarettes; De Soto cars; Great one-page color photo Kennecott Copper ad features large photo of miner loaded with dynamite at Bingham Canyon; Pontiac; Lincoln; French's foods; Sealtest sherbets and ices; Pall Mall cigarettes; Nash cars - Golden Airflyte; Purolator oil filter ad features Andy Devine (Jingles in 'Wild Bill Hickok'); Amazine one-page ad by Conrad Hilton of Hilton Hotels shows Uncle Sam on his knees praying to God "Our Father in Heaven... Be Swift to Save Us, before the darkness falls"; Golfer Bobby Jones is featured in an ad for Atlantic Bond Paper; Baseball player Paul Richards is featured in a Gillette ad; Lt. Colonel Reginald R. Myers; USMC Medal of Honor winner is featured in an ad for U.S. Defense Bonds. Somewhat above-average external wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
84 pages. Features: Lovely cover photo of red fall leaves, lady in red sweater, and Irish setter; Colour Parker Pen ad inside front cover with illustration of man holding his Canadian military jacket; Is "Imperialism" Extinct?; photo of Mackenzie King welcoming General H.D.G. Crerar home at Ottawa Union Station; Photo of troopship and British liner "Stratheden" at Quebec City, with Chateau Frontenac in background; Colour country illustration for GSW kitchen appliances ad; Trans-Canada Telephone System one-page ad shows utility poles being installed; Outlook from Parliament Hill - jobs, housing, Dominion-Provincial Relations, Social Legislation, Canadian Flag, Trade; And the Heart Knows (short story); Glamour in Sheep's Clothing - photo-illustrated fashion article on sheepskin plastic; The Ram Remembers (short story); What's Ahead for the Veteran? - photo-illustrated article with photos of Manitoba farmer George Cowan, Norman Bowles, Bruce Gold, Gunner P.S. Burd and Petty Officer E. Buchle; Table for One (short story); The Hunt Ball Murder (short story); Man of the Month - Ernest Campbell MacMillan; Two-page two-colour ad for Victory bonds shows children Betty and Jim with lots of flags; One-page C-I-L ad illustrates their technical achievements; What Happened to the 50 old destroyers?; Nostalgic one-page ad for movie "Night in Paradise" starring Merle Oberon and Turhan Bey; Nice photo of Yvonne DeCarlo in Jergens Lotion ad; One-page colour ad announcing Waterman's Taperite pens; One-page post-war text ad by H.J. Heinz ad explains "How To Make Your Meet Supply Go Further";Two-colour Chevrolet centrefold ad features the Chevy logo; Portrait of Mrs. Ronald Colman in Tangee ad; Charming one-page colour Maxwell House coffee ad with illustration fall scene and dad installing storm windows; Signposts to Victory - when Canadian troops return home there will be a vigorous boost in the sign-writing industry - after all, they were so eager to practice that profession in Europe! (fun article); Half-page Westinghouse ad will illustration of Canada's largest radio and appliance plant in Hamilton; The Fraternity of the Wooden Leg - a support organization for amputees; One-page two-colour ad by the Wartime Prices and Trade Board entitled "Miracles of Make-Do" encourages Canadain women to conserve textiles by making baby clothes from discarded underwear and other unused woollen clothing; Arrid ad features photo of Gertrude Niesen; Colour-comic half-page Chase & Sanforn ad features Charlie McCarthy; Fashion illustrations; Singer Sewing Machine ad; Colour photo of Maria Montez in Woodbury Powder ad; Article on how to make new clothes from old; Nice colour ad for the 1946 Ford Sup;er Deluxe (maroone) inside back cover; Colour Marboleum floors ad on back cover; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A lovely vintage copy. Book
Mondadori, febbraio 1985. Traduzione di Roberta Rambelli. Titolo originale: Almost Paradise. Collana: Omnibus. Rilegato con sovraccoperta. Prima edizione. Ordinarie tracce d'uso. Spedizioni tracciabili con raccomandata entro 24 ore dall'ordine. First edition. Hardback cover with dust jacket in fine conditions, no price clipped, no inscriptions or markings inside. Worldwide delivery.
58 pages. Verses concerning the trials and tribulations, lives and ways of the loggers living and working in the Great Northwest of America. Contents include: Wheelin' in the Logs; Paul Bunyan's Archives; The Rhyme of the Big Swede Logger; Seattle Red; The Worthy Bed Bug; The Boilermaker's Heaven; From Bulls to Cats; plus may more. Back cover in rough shape. Blank first leaf partially affixed to front cover. Covers separated from textblock. Contents show average signs of use but are in decent condition. Book
42 pages. Features: Nice colour DeSoto car ad inside front cover; Canada Dry ad; Good Enough (fiction); Hockey's Greatest? - the story of Syl Apps; Leslie Hore-Belisha discusses his resignation as British War Secretary; Feet with Wings (fiction); Canada's Fighting Forces - Part 3 - Royal Military College (R.M.C.) - article with photos; Day in Heaven (fiction); Junk - It's Big Business, and plays a big part in winning a war - photos and article about scrap steel, rags and paper; Wings of Hazard (fiction, part 3 of 5); Great two-colour full-page ad for Ford V-8 Trucks shows six models at work; Nice two-colour Chevrolet ad; Syl Apps, Turk Broda and Pep Kelly are featured in an Alka-Seltzer ad; Article on cakes, with recipes; Nice colour Chrysler ad inside back cover; Attractive colour ad for International Trucks on back cover features the 1.5 ton model D-30. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
46 pages. Features: Mother's Poppies; A Textured Frame; Loot At Me; Roses at Sunset; Lilac Portrait Vase; Master Lesson; Blue Mums; Stylized Floral Collage; Contemporary Designs Using Water Lilies; Girl at the Window; Cat; Samson Cat; Bird of Paradise; Honeysuckle; Landscape; Ducks on a Pond; A Textured Background; It's a Trap!; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book