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Features: The Relevant Ape - Twelve years among orangutans, the world's most furtive great primate; Repectable Rebel - At 86, the Group of Seven's A.J. Casson remains the dean of modern Canadian art; In the Beginning - Canadians turn the world's most powerful telescope toward the dawn of the universe; Chutzpah & Old Grace - Canada's Honest Ed Mirvish revives a British theatrical landmark; Paradise Betrayed - Exiled Haitians struggle for status in Montreal's brave white world. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
Cahiers de Conques 1995. Grand et fort In-8 broché de 427 pages + photos. Bon état.
328 pages. Occasional illustrations from album covers. Includes songs from the following albums: May Aim is True; This Year's Model; Armed Forces; Get Happy!!; Taking Liberties. Songs include: Accidents will Happen; Alison; B Movie; The Beat; Beaten to the Punch; Big Boys; Big Tears; Black and White World; Blame it on Cain; Busy Bodies; (I Don't Want to Got To) Chelsea; Chemistry Class; Clean Money; Clowntime is Over; Crawling to the U.S.A.; Dr. Luther's Assistant; Five (Five) Gears in Reverse; Ghost Train; Girls Talk; Goon Squad; Green Shirt; Hand in Hand; High Fidelity; Hoover Factory; Human Touch; I'm Not Angry; The Imposter; Just a Memory; King Horse; Less Than Zero; Lip Service; Lipstick Vogue; Little Triggers; Living in Paradise; Love for Tender; Man Called Uncle; Miracle Man; Moods for Moderns; Motel Matches; Mystery Dance; New Amsterdam; Night Rally; No Action; No Dancing; Olliver's Army; Opportunity; Party Girl; Pay It Back; Possession; Pump it Up; Radio, Radio; Radio Sweetheart; (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes; Riot Act; Secondary Modern; Senior Service; Sneaky Feelings; Stranger in the House; Sunday's Best; Talking in the Dark; Temptation; That's What Friends are For; This Year's Girl; Tiny Steps; Two Little Hitlers; Waiting for the End of the World; Watching the Detectives; Wednesday Week; Welcome to the Working Week; You Belong to Me. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound copy of this huge compilation. Book
Mm 245x285 Catalogo della mostra di Siena, Santa Maria della Scala, 20 giugno - 30 settembre 2019. Volume in copertina rigida con sovraccoperta, 199 pagine con 250 illustrazioni in nero e a colori. Libro in condizioni di nuovo - brand new in original shrinkwrap.
Black cloth boards with embossed signature of the artist on the cover, gilt lettering on spine. Straight, solid spine, tight binding. Text/interior is clean, neat and free of marking of any kind with 44 pages of text and 50 full page, full color prints. Very lavish colors. Many Madonas, some with child, nobility, heaven & earth, Adam & Eve, bulging cod pieces on guys with too-high flaps n' skirts but big boots on warrior hunter types, mideval street scenes. Comes with 1971 clipping from NYT with Durer news.
64 pages. Numerous pages of heartwarming black and white photos of sentimental Canadian scenes to accompany the songs, plus images of popular personalities and acts which appeared on the popular Don Messer's Jubilee television program on the CBC. Songs include: The Blue Laurentians; The Don Messer Jubilee; Eight Sails in the Breeze; Good Old New Brunswick; In a Little Shack Up the Pontiac; In the Land of Blue Tartan; The Log Driver's Song; Moonrise Over Ottawa; My Canada; My Red Headed Girl From Quebec; Nova Scotia Moon; Old New Brunswick Moon; Ook-Pik - Pride of the Eskimo; Prince Edward Island is Heaven to Me; We'll Rant and We'll Roar; When it's Apple Blossom Time in the Valley; The Avon Breakdown; Banks of Newfoundland; The Centennial Waltz; The Champion Hornpipe; David's Jig; Elliott's Favorite Reel; Expo '67 Two-Step; Happy Acres Two-Step; John A. Cameron's Jig; Lou Sullivan's Breakdown; The Paper Maker's Breakdown; Pictou Island Reel; The Slim Pine Reel. Unmarked. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this wonderful Centennial memento. You can't get much more Canadian than this! Book
Double-sided three-panel tract measuring 10" x 6" when unfolded. Contents suggest a possible printing date of 1956. "Why we must get the U.S. out of the UN - and the UN out of the U.S. U.S. Government (top secret) bulletins provide documentary proof that UN is planned death trap for U.S." - front panel. Explains accusations made against the U.N. in Myron Fagan's play, Thieves' Paradise, and claims the UN's lack of response is its tacit admission of guilt. Tract #2 of this series states one-half million of these tracts were distributed throughout America. Considerable fine print text. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Book
Includes the following issues: February, March, April, May, June, August, September, November, December. Features include: Wreck of the Empress of Ireland; Bonaire, Thailand's Exotic Waters; West Coast - a Garde of Eden; Kelp Beds of Lobster Bay; Are we destroying the reefs?; British Columbia - diving in a fisherman's paradise; Superb diving at Les Escoumins; Barkley Sound; Egypt; Fortress Louisbourg Shipwrecks; Tobago; Inflatables; Bahamas; Killarney, Ontario; St. Lawrence Seaway; Filming 'The Last Frontier'; Bruce Peninsula; Canada's Arctic; A Prehistoric Fishing Technique in British Columbia; Palau; Pacific Electric Ray; Monterey; Queen of Wrecks in Kingston, Ontario; The Caymans; Canada's Little Urchin; The sandstone cargo of the Zephyr; Treasure of the 'Governor'; Maui's Trio; Kona - star of the big island. Moderate wear. Clean. Quality copies. Book
pp. [34], 531, [11]. Small 12 mo. 144 mm. German text, printed in old Fraktur type. Age stain. Apples in woven basket woodcut terminal device. Worn original full leather binding, with clasps. Johann Arndt (1555-1621) was among the most significant of Lutheran authors. He was sometimes referred to as the 'Father of German Pietism'. This work, also known as the 'Paradiess-Gartlein', served as a major source for the first Swiss-Mennonite prayerbook [Ernsthafte Christenpflicht]. GLP/USA 316; Evans 9907; Hildeburn 2304; Seidensticker p. 72. SCARCE. JUN_GER1
24 pages. Includes piano music, lyrics and chords. Songs include: Free From the Curse of the Law; Garment of Praise; He's More Than Enough; I Want to Stroll Over Heaven; I will Arise and Go Home; In Jesus' Name; It is Written; Mightily in Me; Peculiar; That's What I Have, That's Who I Am; The Key; Wonderful, Excellent, Mighty. Average wear. Few markings to contents. A sound copy. Book
Signed and inscribed by author to the son of Francisco B. Caingcoy who saw action on Bataan with the 14th Eng. 2nd Btn and was captured on 9 April 1942 by the Japanese, started the Death and escaped. 240 pages. Black and white illustrations. Winner of the Book of the Year award by the American Bookdealers Exchange. "A true narrative by Sergeant Waldron, who risked his life in keeping a day by day diary, for three and a half years as a Prisoner of War under the Japanese... A true saga of the first five months of World War Two in the Philippines, and life as a Prisoner of War." - from dust jacket. Average wear bo book. Above-average wear to dust jacket. Book
82 pages. Articles: Headline Heaven - The National Press Club; Our Poisoned Waters; How E.H. Crump, the boss of Tennessee politics, was Licked; She Dies for Old Columbia - Loretta Little is the wife of Columbia's football coach Lou Little; Joe Palooka and Me - Ham Fisher on his comic strip; Amos 'n' Andy - Ain't Dat Sumpin' - Charles J. Correll and Freeman F. Gosden; Bright Kids Can Fail; Uncle Sam's Latin Salesman - Victor Raul Haya de la Torre of Peru; Texas' star end Peppy Blount. Fiction: A Nice New Pair of Wings; Saturday Fever; A Man For Dalphine; Good-By, Good-By; The Impudent Rifle (part 1 of 6); Marriage '48 (conclusion of 5 parts). Ads include: Studebaker; GE radios; Ethyl; Florsheim shoes; Vitalis (with Sid Luckman); Union Pacific Railroad; Philco phonographs; International Trucks; Westinghouse radios and phonographs; Mercury cars; *Outstanding* Dodge Truck centerfold displays 29 of their 248 different basic chassis models; GE coffee makers; Botany 500 fashions; Lord Calvert Whiskey ad features full-page photo-portrait of Fulton Lewis Jr., radio commentator and news analyst; Sheppard Diesels; "Red River" movie with John Wayne; Goebel beer; U.S. Army; Blatz beer - featuring actor Victor McLagen; Lucky Strike cigarettes (back cover). Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
82 pages. Fiction: Leader of the Band; The Other Woman; The Senator was Indiscreet; The Reformer; Sleep, My Love; Callaghan's Miracle. Articles: The Roosevelt I Knew (part 1); No War with Russia; Just Swing the Club Head - Golf Pro Ernest Jones; Why Teachers Quit School; Bermuda - Tourist Paradise; Dowager Queen - Mrs. Twombly; Everyone catches a fish at this lake near Azusa, CA; Color photo aboard a luxuriously appointed C-47 (DC-3) designed by Raymond Loewy; One Year After V-J Day. Ads include: Eveready Batteries; Philco record players; Santa Fe Railroad; *Fantastic* Wurlitzer Juke Box ad "Nickel's worth of fun - fishermen have lunch"; "Crack-Up" movie; Good Year tire centerfold; Frigidaire fridges; Waltham watches; Old Mr. Boston Liquor; Kodak film; Squirt Soda; "The Killers" movie starring Ava Gardner; Aeronca airplanes; Nice Jeep ad inside back cover; Lucky Strike ad on back cover. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
90 pages. Fiction: The Balance of Nature; His Brother-In-Law's Keeper; Episode; Hold fast, My Love; Marriage '48 (part 3 of 5); Man-Eater from Snohomish. Articles: Death in the Classroom - schools are dangerous places (part 1 of 2); Billie Burke - Her Story (part 2 of 3); A Hunter's Map of the U.S.A. - Sportsman's Paradise; Godmother to Little Yanks - Mary Rizzoto and her World Children's Foundation; Hawkshaws in Skirts; The Campaign Trains Roll Again; Bedlam on Sunday; Smithson's House of Wonders - The Smithsonian Institution; Try Building Your Own Dream House - The Spelman family of Babylon, Long Island, Henry Wallace is the voice of Russia - opinion piece inside back cover. Ads include: The Frazer Manhattan automobile - inside front cover, B.V.D. sports shirts, Jeep Trucks - very nice, International Trucks, Schlitz Beer, Firestone Tires, Kodak film, MGM's The Three Musketeers, Harley Davidson - their 125 single cyllinder, Bicycle playing cards, Arrow ties, Jantzen sweaters, Smartair leisure wear, City Club shoes, Inco, Wilson Brothers men's wear, Botany brand shirts and slacks, Pendleton shirts, Gruen watches, and a lovely Coke ad on back cover which shows Coke dispenser inside a snowy window. Covers holding by one staple. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
96 pages. Features: Dean Martin has the Last Laugh (without Jerry Lewis); The Beast of Belsen and the Dragon Tattoo; The Shrinking Violet - a story for lads with taller sweeties; Sucker in Paradise; Those Brooklyn Indians - 5,000 Mohawks in New York's most famous borough - Iron Workers, Big Chiefs of High Steel Construction; "My Favourite Girl" Photo Contest; The Man Who Married Annie Oakley - Frank Butler; The Great Football Swindle; Chinatown's Bloody Emperor - Fung Jing Toy evaded 200 attempts on his life; The Real-Life Drama of Willie the Actor - Willie Sutton; Yankee Lynch Mob - an angry crowd goes berserk at Port Jervis, New York; A Sight for Tired Eyes - Gale Fagan; Killer Trail of the Glanton Gang. Many nostalgic ads. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Magazine
64 pages. Features: John Sayles on "Lone Star"; Edward Zwick on "Courage Under Fire"; "American Sons"; Todd Solondz on "Welcome to the Dollhouse"; Masculinity in the Movies; "Paradise Lost"; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
28 pages. Features: Violence in the streets - can we keep our cities safe?; Four of Golf's top players rate each other - Arnold Palmer, Lee Trevino, Gary Player and Gary Cowan - article with colour photos of Palmer and Trevino; Nice two-page colour photo fashion segment; Rockhead's Paradise in Montreal - when American blacks are looking for fun they head to this club - article with colour photos; What do you think of the Gallup Poll?; Doug Wright's Family; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Pages 103-188 plus 10 pages of wonderful vintage advertisements. Features: A Quebec Sketch book - article with colour plates of paintings by Esther Brann; Full-page colour plate of painting entitled "The Skeena River"; An Indian Paradise Lost - Abundantly photo-illustrated article on scenery and native peoples in the Skeena River, British Columbia, district; Writer James DeMille - photo and brief bio plus his poem The Maiden of Quoddy; Photo portrait and message from Prime Minister Mackenzie King; A Fragment of China - article with many wonderful photos from China by John Stone, with emphasis upon architectural features; A Look at London - photo-illustrated article; Dr. Henri Ami and the work of a Canadian school of prehistory in France; Black and white painting by F.G. Banting of a lonely outpost in the Arctic; Nice one-page Canada Steamship Lines ad features The Manoir Richilieu; Color Canadian National one-page ad for Jasper National Park features illustration of the lodge; Nice back cover ad by Canadian Pacific features A. Sherriff Scott colour painting of Mountie gazing down upon the Banff Springs Hotel. Average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage item. Book
86 pages. Features/Articles: Canada's international problems; Our new national currency museum in Ottawa; Log drive - a great Canadian tradition - great photos; Hunting dinosaurs in Alberta's great bonebed; The Acadians who had a problem in France; Salmon revival in Lake Ontario; Atlantic Salmon once teemed in Lake Ontario; How to Raise Sawllowtail Butterflies; Protein-rich wild rice - our only native cereal; Architectural Heirloom - The East Block of Ottawa's Parliament Buildings; Beautiful Barkley Sound - paradise for divers. Above-average wear. Covers almost loose. Unmarked. A worthy copy. Book
64 pages. Features: Furniture-Making in Harbour Grace - Part I - Alexander and Edward Parsons, Francis Cody; Reading Armorials on Silver; Asian Art in the National Gallery; The Weldon Collection; Small-Scale Graphics - Stamps; Maurice Cullen Revisited - Evanescent themes and Impressionistic Principles; The Copper that came from Heaven - Exhibition celebrates the dance dramas of the Kwakwaka'wakw; The Art of Francis Silver - Folk Artist Commented on life in Nova Scotia from the 1860s on; Martyrdom of the Jesuit Fathers - the most remembered image of early Canada. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: Economical Motoring in British Columbia; Hosmer Colliery past and present; My man who fell from heaven; archaeological findings in the Prince Rupert area; The Greening of Glenmore; Fort Steele's Presbyterian Church; The Hagwilget and Walcott Suspension Bridge; Croatians Enlivened mining towns; Mining at Clayoquot; Historic Hat Creed Ranch; The Great Flood of 1894. This copy from a smoking environment. Book
Book shows light wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 546 pages, occasional b&w illustrations. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. Contents include: War unchained, Enormous plagues, The American war, The French revolution, England's crisis, Symphonies of war, Peace?, Enless destruction?, Voltaire!, Rousseau! etc.
Book is in excellent condition with lightly bumped corners. Binding, in light brown cloth is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind and filled with full color, full page illustrations on R. page with description and map on L. Dust jacket shows scuffing, light shelf wear, edge wear, no tears.
[7], 8-104 pages. Forest green publisher's cloth handsomely adorned in black and gilt with beautiful colour illustration affixed to front. No indication of any prior editions. 6" x 4.5". Apparently written for younger readers. Discusses where to find birds of paradise, preparing birds for sale, and sections on the Parrot, Malacca Parrakeet, Ringed Parrakeet, Cockatoo, Trogon, Bell-Bird, and more. What appears to be the color frontispiece illustration is loose but present. Three addiional colour plates are loose but included. We do not know if others are missing so offer this copy as is. Prior owner's name, dated 1884, atop table of contents. Front hinge open. Despite its deficiencies, an attractive and charming vintage ornithological item. Book
224 pages. Index. Unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book