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Features: Ivan Turner details the development of English furniture, 1200-1600; Dream House for a Fairy Princess by Colleen Moore; Esther Robertson, her son Bill and his Twin Manor; The Ancient Art of Enameling by Ligia Durstenfeld; Treasured Junk by Leonard Kuras; Florence White invites you to visit Kenmore, as interpreted by Jim Freytag; Roberts and Roberts - famous father-and-son Architectural Firm - Guy Roberts; Ivan Turner's concentration on Tudor and Medieval periods; Faux Hooked Rugs; Chippendale hanging shelf; Country Honey - "bee gum" (bee hive); and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Cynthia Baron - a human hand in fairyland; The magic of Peter Sanderson; Crocheted Hat and Purse; Turn of the Century Apothecary Jars; Potpourri II - summertime mini tricks; Dollhouse Builders; Delightful Dolls; Tea at Esther Herriot's - a short story; Miniature Baskets; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Research and Restoration; Making Reality Fit the Dream; Button Goodies for your Holiday Table; Miniature Cross Stitch; Beth Smith's Dollhouse - House Tour; Little House on the Table; Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas; Insuring Your Miniatures; Getting that Holiday Spirit - Judaic miniatures; New focus on miniature transportation; Miniature pottery; the unturned leg; Miniature sodas; Esther Barickman - historical miniatures; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 20 pages. 8 3/8"w x 10"h. Discoloration to edges of cover.
Features: Historical Samplers; Pamela Studsill, Deborah J. Felix, Mary Bero; The art of stiched Shibori; Stiched, Stuffed, and Painted - Esther Luttikhuizen. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
18 pages. Cover: Esther Williams Features include: "The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer" Preview of the R.K.O. movie starring Cary Grant and Shirley Temple; Sammy Kaye's Kwiz Kolum; Disc Data; and Memory Lane. Collection of lyrics to the popular songs of that era including: I'm Still Sitting Under the Apple Tree; Fun and Fancy Free; Singin' In the Rain; and many more. Binding intact. Minor wearing to front cover. A worthy copy. Magazine
Features: Conrad Kohrs' Race with 'The Innocents'; Pistol or shotgun which killed Billy the Kid?; The Remarkable Esther Pariseau, who later became the remarkable Sister Joseph; Rough Riders' First Reunion - Nostalgic Photos and article; Chief Tecopa and the 'Hikos' - Tecopa sensed that the white man's magic would prevail in this world and beyond; Quantrill's Skull - the missing piece in a morbid jigsaw of bones; A Cavalryman who Didn't want Rank - Rufus Somerby longed to be free to fight; The Great Hanging at Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, October, A.D. 1862; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
8vo., Third Edition, with illustrations in the text; pictorial boards, green cloth back, boards minimally age-marked, a near fine copy. With the trade ticket of City Book Store, Collyer Quay Singapore on front paste-down. First published in 1952. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
18 pages. Cover: Audrey Totter Features include: "Duchess of Idaho" Star Studded preview of Metro-Goldwyn Mayer musical starring Esther Williams, Van Johnson and Lena Horne; Sammy Kaye's Kwiz Kolum; Disc Data and Song of the Month "Vagabond Shoes" by Vic Damone. Collection of lyrics to the popular songs of that era including: The Dixieland Ball; Pretty Baby; Mona Lisa; and many more. A short opening back cover. Two 1" openings along spine. Front cover clean and bright. A worthy reading copy. Magazine
16 pages. Features: Meditations among the tombs of the Washingtons; The Legend of Jubal; New York Fashions - infants' layettes; Personal; Silk brush; Infant's knitted bathing sponge; breakfast cap of muslin and linen bands; parasol covers in point lace and muslin; Water-proof cloak for girl from 10 to 12 years old - front and back; Rings in Fable; dress with point lace trimming; black cashmere jacket trimmed with gold and silver braid; Full-page of illustations of eight ladies wearing a variety of lovely street suits; Full page of illustrations of a wide variety of infants' clothing; Paris Gossip; The Cryptogram - continued; Mrs. Justice Morris (Esther M'Quigg) - with illustration of her; humor; and more. Average wear. Small clipping from page 323. Clipping from page 235. Book
50 pages. Features: Full-page ad for 'The Main Event'; Full-page ad for 'The China Syndrome'; Photo-illustrated interview with director George Roy Hill; 'A Little Romance' - photos; Photo-illustrated interview with Franco Zeffirelli; 'Alien' - photos; Reviews - 'Manhattan', 'Avalanche Express', 'Boulevard Nights', 'Hair', 'The Main Event', 'Scum', 'Sidney Sheldon's Bloodline', 'We Forget Everything'; 'The Main Event' - photos; 'The China Syndrome' - photos; Review of bookon Diaghilev; 'Sidney Sheldon's Bloodline' - photos; 'Esther, Ruth and Jennifer' - photos; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
68 pages. Features: Atomic submarine; MIG-15 fighter captured; Suez - key to power; Johannesburg - City in Terror; Lieut. General Mao Pang-chu; Japan's Prince Hironobu Fushimi; David Jones - Spy Among the Huks; Private Glen Blank of Canada charged with murdering a Korean army lieutenant; Nice one-page two-color ad for Chevrolet Trucks; Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd) is featured in an Auto-Lite Batteryad; Quarter-page colour photos of Shelley Winters, Esther Williams, Susan Hayward, Elizabeth Taylor, Virginia Mayo, Jennifer Jones, Linda Darnell and Betty Hutton; Sulfur discovery at Garden Island Bay, Louisianna; "Man-Made Satellites"; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
58 pages. Features: Steam Success Story - Louisville and Nashville's Eastern Kentucky Division - article with many great photos; Mr. Walter Giger''s Remarkable Locomotive - d design that might have prolonged the life of steam power and delayed the diesel; The Texas & Pacific - long article with photos, map and list of locomotives; Photo Section - includes centerfold of a West Shore passenger train of the New York Central on the Hudson River; How to get rid of smoke - article with photos; Only One of Her Kind - Baldwin 2-6-6-4 - Beautiful photo; The Capital to Chicago - Baltimore & Ohio's Capital Limited - article with photos; In Pursuit of the Mail - Great Northern wanted the mail contract and not even a landslide could hold it back; Married to a Train - Esther Probst married a rail fan (J.P.) - article with photos; Streamlined Makeshifts - Before and after photos of some steam locomotives born after 1933 - article with photos; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
192 pages. Features: Jergens ad with photos of Virginia Mayo and Michael O'Shea; Let's Go Dutch; Assignment in Hollywood; Nice color Tide ad; Alcoholism; Bell Telephone ad features photo of Chief Operator Mrs. Esther Davies; Lovely Ivory soap ad includes photo of Anne Viggers; Color ad for Youngstown Kitchens; Color Hunt's Catsup ad; Should all opera be given here in English?; Color Camay ad features Mrs. William Landmark; The Longest Walk in the World - story by Adela R. St. Johns; Wife of the Party; On the Other Side of the Road; Lose Weight on 5 meals per day; The Kent Affair - story by Richard Sherman (part 3 of 4); A Short Story about Princess, by Val Teal; The high cost of being a bridesmaid; Buffet recipes and photos; Sleep disturbances in infancy; Color-photo Duz detergent ad features photos of Mrs. Charles McClelland of Geneva, Alabama, Mrs. Robert F. Young of Fort Worth, Texas, and Phyllis Walker of Charleston, West Virginia; Nice color-photo Prell ad; The beauty clinic; Photo of Mrs. David A. Drexel in Pond's ad; Photo of California's Lieutenant-Governor Goodwin J. Knight presenting blue ribbon award to Mrs. P.J. Hodge of Hemet, California; Lovely color-photo fashion section; Springs Cotton Mills color-photo ad features Miss Vivian Blaine; Photo-illustrated article on girdles and bras; Color Joy dish soap ad on back cover; and much, much more. Average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this charming issue. Magazine
116 pages. Features: Change on the Plains; Low men on chore time; Operation hardware; High tide in Tennessee - the Raleigh Wilson family balked at the TVA's order to move, but now they are glad they obeyed; Taking the cancer fight to farms - mobile clinic in Oklahoma; Weatherproof farming; The land sings its history; New clovers to build fertility; and more. Ads: Good Year ad includes photos of Laredo TX rancher C.Y. Benavides, ice-skating star Donna Atwood; and Kansas City contractor R.G. Aldridge; Ipana ad with photos of Nicki Ellis with daughters Judy and Bonnie; Texaco ad includes photos of inventive farmers; B.F. Goodrich ad with photo of Russell V. Falk of Red Oak, IA; Oldsmobile; GE radio ad with illustration of Susan Hawyard; Buick; Ford tractors (2 pages); Ford cars (very nice 2 color pages); Blue Bell denim - with photo of Homer Willis and son Jerry; New York Stock Exchange - one page of black and white photos; Modess (nice one-page color photo of elegant lady); Lux ad with photo of Esther Williams with Peter Lawford in film "On an Island with You"; Nice color photo of Esther Williams in Lipton Tea ad; Studebaker trucks (color); Color Camel cigarette ad on back cover features illustrations of rodeo champion Ken Roberts; and more. Covers nearly loose with some tape repairs. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Cover photo of Radio City Music Hall organists Jack Ward, Dick Leibert and Ray Bohr. Contents: Photo of the interior of Loew's Theatre, Akron, Ohio - An acre of seats in a palace of splendor. The Kilgen Wonder Organ - Part 1 - how the Kilgen Company of St. Louis responded to a shortage of organs in the 1920s - 3-page article with great photos. Snippets from England. Ad for the 1970 Conn 3-Manual Theatre Organ. The Gil White Residence 3/11 Organ. Nuggets from the golden days. Song Slides and Theatre Organists - the theatre organ solo in which glass song-slides were projected upon a motion picture screen developed from a humble beginning. Biography of performer Henry B. Murtagh. Toronto's Odeon Carlton Theatre - article with photo - opened in 1948. Reader contributions. Hollywood Cavalcade. The Esther McDonald Stayner Story - a theatre organ biography, with photos. New York Paramount now nostalgia. A Living Tribute to Farny Wurlitzer and Lou Rosa. Fifteenth convention of A.T.O.S. in New York. Bill Lamb named honourary member. Theatre Organists Hall of Fame - Lee Erwin. Photos and write-ups of twenty artists who performed at the fifteenth convention. Closing the Allyn Theatre in Hartford, Connecticut - Angelo Mastagni and Jack Martin of Clinton's Inc. purchased the organ and donated it to the ATOS Chapter - story with photos. Record reviews. Letters to the Editor. Rodgers delivers 'Style 260 Special' organ to Bob Power - article with photos (and ad on back cover). Chapter news. Classified ads. Nice Wurlitzer organ ad inside front cover. Classified ads. Rodgers Organ ad on back cover features photo of Bob Power and his new custom built Conn organ. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A nice copy. Book
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with portrait frontispieces and 5 plates; cloth, gilt backs, a very good bright clean set in mildly dust-soiled dustwrapper. Nice set of the original edition of Williams' masterly study marked by a very full commentary explaining the often taxing contemporary allusions. Includes six documentary appendices a seventh by Henry Mangan on the portraits of Stella and Vanessa and exce
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Contains work by Esther Ferrer, Federico Guzman, Hans Haacke, Jorge Oteiza, Carlos Pazos, Pere Jaume, Allan Sekula, Jaume Xifra
50 pages. Features: Cover art by Oscar Cahen featues sleeping hobo surrounded by birds and little girl; Could the Reds Cripple Canadian Industry? - photo-illustrated article on the threat posed by Communist Canadian labour leaders; Lady Who Has Lived - the extraordinary story of pianist Maryla Jonas, who crossed hell and high water to Carnegie Hall - and sudden fame, riches, and glory; Good News for Ulcer Sufferers - relief may be two years off; Personality - Old Camper - Taylor Statten uses his top-flight Ontario summer camps to train a new school of boys' workers - and even to finance a camp for street boys in far-off India; Why Not Build a Mud House? - author describes the amazing experience of living in her Indian mud house; Tricks of the Baseball Trade - article with photos of Jim Tabor, Clint Hartung and Carden Gillenwater; In Darkest Mexico - in filming 'The Macomber Affair', Gregory Peck, Joan Bennett, and Robert Preston outsuffered the original Hemingway characters; Esther Williams provides her favourite laugh; Movie Reviews - with photos. Stories: Iron Man; Silent Partner; Party Line. Condensed Book - Mr. Adam (part 2 of 2) and more. Ads: Uncommon two-colour photo-illustrated ad inside front cover recruits student nurses across the country; Polaroid Visors; Vaseline Hair Tonic for women; Colour Carling's ad inside back cover promotes conservation of the small-mouthed black bass; Great vintage colour Coke ad on back cover features young lovely beckoning readers to join her on her patio for a cool drink. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound and pleasing vintage copy. Book
84 pages. Features: Farewell to Sir Thomas Beecham; Colourful one-page ad for Libby's juices; Crocus got its Seaway - by W.O. Mitchell; George Hees - Ottawa's Biggest Surprise Package; The Strange and Savage World of Hollywood, by Bruce Hutchison; Sir William Macdonald - the strangest millionaire who ever drew breath; Does your face reveal your character?; Two-page colour-photo ad for Kodak movie cameras; One-page photo ad for Esther Williams swimming pools; Two-color half-page ad for film "Say One For Me"; Photo of Mickey Mantle in small Bantron ad; Canadian Club ad with colour photos features Gilbert Winfield in Sherwood Forest; What the New Pope Means for Canada; Back cover ad for Crane plumbing fixtures features designer Henry Dreyfuss; and more. Please note: missing page 7-8, 13-17, 39-40, and 69-74, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy reference copy. Book
vi + pages 326-457. Extensive index. Contents: Against Panet; Again, House vs. Hart; A Quarter of a Century Before his Time; May 5, 1809; Bad Jew?; A Higher Authority; Craig Had Had Enough; London Reacts; Third Election; The Years After; The Family Sees Itself. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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
72 pages. Features: Great cover art of a confused Lineman atop a utility pole; Jergens Lotion ad featuring photos of Esther Williams and Barry Sullivan; The Greatest Three-Cent Show on Earth - The Toronto Star got to be one of the loudest, craziest and most successful papers in the world by unleashing an army of reporters on stories and stunts carefully calculated to please - as well as infurate - some of the people all of the time - article with photos of many famous personalities, by Pierre Berton (part 1 of 2); How Racketeers Sold Entry into Canada - Corrupt Canadian Government Officials and Unscrupulous Travel Agents Have Extorted Thousands of Dollars to Smuggle Italian Immigrants into Canada; The Princess and the Wild One - story by W.O. Mitchell, illustrated by Duncan MacPherson; The Lord Will Take Care of Us - The Hutterites of Alberta - article with photos, including colour photo of Ann Wurtz and her sister Susie Waldner posing with Anne's twins; The Beard - Feature photo-illustrated article on Robertson Davies; Qu'Appelle - The Saskatchewan Valley That Calls; Marie Dressler - Queen of the Movie Queens - a Maclean's Flashback to the Cobourg-born 1931 winner of the best actress Oscar; Chase for Killer Stanley Buckowski - How Detective A.J. (Trigger) Payne tracked the murderer of Alfred Layng, Robert and Gloria McKay, and Helen Edmunds - interesting article with photos; A Secret Manual for Week-End Guests - humour by Eric Nicol, illustrated by Harold Town; Royal Roads Military College ad; Nice colour photo Kodak camera ad; Li'l Abner-themed Cream of Wheat ad; Nice Sweet Caps ad; Nice full-page colour-photo ad for Snyder's Fine Furniture of Waterloo, Ontario; Peter Whalley Cartoon; Virginia Mayo is featured in an Auto-Lite spark plug ad; The Lake Superior Scottish Regiment (Motor) is honoured in a colour ad sponsored by O'Keefe's Brewing Company; Murrell Belanger and his Belanger 99 Special and pit crew are featured in a two-colour Champion spark plug ad; Great Coke ad on back cover features attractive young nurse. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Book
178 pages. Colour photos of the band. Includes songs from Deguello, El Loco, Eliminator and Afterburner: Cheap Sunglasses, Dust my Broom, Esther Be the One; A Fool for Your Stockings; Hi Fi Mama; I Thank You; I'm Bad, I'm Nationwide; Lowdown in the Street; Manic Mechanic; She Loves My Automobile; Don't Tease Me; Groovy Little Hippie Pad; Heaven, Hell or Houston; I Wanna Drive You Home; It's So Hard; Leila; Party on the Patio; Pearl Necklace; Ten Foot Pole; Tube Snake Boogie; Bad Girl; Dirty Dog; Gimme All Your Lovin'; Got My Under Pressure; If I Could Only Flag Her Down; I Got the Six; I Need You Tonight; Legs; Sharp Dressed Man; Thug; T.V. Dinners; Can't Stop Rockin'; Delirious; Dipping Low (In the Lap of Luxury); I Got the Message; Rough Boy; Sleeping Bag; Stages; Velcro Fly; Woke Up with Wood. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this sensational ZZ Top compilation. Hit after hit!!! Book
Pages 293-332 plus xxiv pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: Notable American Homes - "Darlington," the estate of george Crocker, Esq., Ramsey, NJ; Designs Direct from Nature; "Annesden," the Summer Home of Miss Annie E. Quimby, Bridgehampton, Long Island; Playhouses for Children; A Group of Small Houses - costing from $3,000 to $10,000; Grape Culture in France; A House with a Guaranteed Cost - A House That Can Be Built for Seven Thousand Dollars; The "Wayside Inn", otherwise known as the "Red Horse Tavern" of Sudbury, MA; The Rochester, NY Chamber of Commerce Cheap Cottage Competition, won by Miss Esther M. Byers - The First and Second Prize Designs; House of James E. Wheeler, Edgehill Road, New Haven, CT; One-page illustrated ad for the "Invincible" Electric Renovator (vaccum) from the Electric Renovator Mfg. Co.; Back cover two-color ad for Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Covers and some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
