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50 pages. Short Stories: Dream of Love; The High Cost of Babies; Major Arrowtoss. Articles: Heroes - or Bums? - campaign to smear unemployed vets; Citadel of Jump - Great photo-illustrated article on Robert M. Weitman's Paramount Theatre in New York; "I'll Take Zale in Two" - photo-illustrated boxing article by Rocky Graziano; The Decline of Bing Crosby - photo-illustrated article on his voice problems; Billion Dollar Haul - fascinating article on war booty at the end of WWII, with photo of Hjalmar Schacht; War Against West Point; About that Sinus Trouble. Special Features; Sexiest Gal in Town? - photo-illustrated article about Ruth Gilbert; Wackies - article with great one-page photo of Barbara Bates and Julie Gibson; Lion Hunt - photo-illustrated article of Metropolitan Opera tenor Lauritz Melchior hunting mountain lion; Hockey's Hardest Hoodlum - John "Choo-Choo" Mariucci of the Chicago Blackhawks; On the Bowery; The Name is Sheridan - lovely photos of Ann Sheridan; Smokechasers - photos of parachuting forest fire fighters; Photos of Marvin S. Kite marrying Doris Press by phone; Salute of the Month - photo of Lloyd F. Oleson, National Commander of the Disabled American Veterans; Before and after photos of 1st Lt. William D. Robertson, the first GI to contact the Russian Army at Torgau, Germany; and more. Nice ad for movie "The Man I Love" features photo of Ida Lupino; Light wear. Unmarked. Light age-toning to contents. A nice vintage copy. Book
8 pages. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Sheet music
65p. + Plus full page drawings. Inked presentation from Lottie Ruth to Chas. E. Horkman, Dec. 25, 1893. Endpapers very brown. Title browned from endpapers. 8vo. Original cloth backed brown paper boards. Front cover decorated with large drawing of a mother and her boys examining a torn trouser. Binding slightly worn. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W67
Front hinge a bit loose. Full tan and blue cloth boards show edge wear, spots, and fraying. Pictorial endpapers. 139 pages. 8"w x 10 1/2"h.
12mo, 172 pages, illustrated. Pages browned. eng
Book shows light wear to covers with foxing, some edge wear, fading to spine. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dedicated to Jack Spicer, Frank O'Hara, Jack Kerouac and Charles Olson. Edited from The World, a poetry zine of the time, featuring many of the New York School of poets, including: Tom Clark, Joanne Kyger, Dick Gallup, Keith Abbott, John Thorpe, Michael Brownstein, Ted Greenwald, John Giorno, Sotere Torregian, Lorenzo Thomas, Harris Schiff, Steve Cary, Lewis Macadams, Jr. Catherine Murray, Ebbe Borregaard, Gerard Malanga, Bill Bathurst, Tom Veitch, Diane Di Prima, Kenward Elmslie, Bill Berkson, Frank Lima, Mary Ferrari, Peter Schjeldahl, Carter Ratcliff, David Henderson, Aram Sayoyan, Rebecca Wright, Ruth Krauss, Kathleen Teague, Patti Smith, David Franks, et al. Possible first, Publisher's page shows N.A.P.
Warmly signed and inscribed atop half-title page by Margit von Mises, author of the Foreword, to her friend, Ruth Matthews. Ms. Matthews was the wife of Dr. J.B. Matthews, "foremost Communist fellow traveler of the early 1930s, who by the end of that decade was the chief investigator for the Dies Committee... Matthews had been converted from socialism partly by reading Mises's 'Socialism'" - Murray Rothbard. Publisher's promotional slip and Ms. von Mises' unsigned 'Compliments of' card laid in, plus a 1978 Wall St. Journal clipping bearing a review of this book. 181 pages. Index. Minimal light pencil markings to contents. Light overall wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A solid addition to the collection of any adherent of the Austrian School. Book
Fine pbk reprint. ISBN 014025482X.18184. eng
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323p. Profusely illustrated. Small 4to. Original pictorial wraps, slightly soiled. Indian Life and Customs # 5. Very good. LOC W17
28 pages. Features: Sylvia Tyson describes her beginnings - with photos; Christine Marshall is featured in London Life ad inside front cover; Nice colour ad for theh Datsun 210; David Suzuki - A Scientist in China - article with photos; The Invisible Woman - Barbara Howard is one of our Finest Artists; Ottawa Roughrider Mike Raines is the best Defensive Tackle in Canada; Great colour centerfold displays the line of 1981 Pontiacs, including their MPG estimates; Freedom Army - flashback to the liberation of the Netherlands from the Nazis; Fashion article by Marina Sturdza; Legionnaire's Disease; Full-page colour photo ad for McDonald's Egg McMuffin; Co-operative Games for Children produced by Jim and Ruth Deacove; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A high-quality copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with plates; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
20 pages. Topics: The Snow Tramp, a poem by Miriam Waddington; Cyril Leonoff - Building and Preserving British Columbia, by David Ferman; The Lechtziers - Alley Ways, Family Ways, by Sarah H. Tobe; Jottings from my Notebook, by Maxine Gelfant; Winnipeg Mind's Eye - photos of a bygone era; From the Memoirs of a Manitoba Maydl, by Cherie Smith; Videotape Vignettes, by Dr. Isaac W. Stoffman; Ruth Miller Levy Remembers. Rumpled. Unmarked. A worthy reference copy. Book
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. This catalog was compiled to document the complete holdings of the Detroit Public Library's Kate Greenaway Collection. Over 400 items catalogued here. 9 color plates + numerous black & white illustrations. Selected bibliography. 10" high X 7" wide, 211 pages.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 100 pages. 8 3/4"w x 11 1/4"h. Full emerald green cloth boards. Dust jacket shows edge wear on top edge. Illustrated by Dick Martin, who was also an active member of the International Wizard of Oz Club. Maps by James E. Haff.
8vo., First Edition; original wrappers printed in red and black, yapped edges, uncut, covers mildly age-browned else a very good, bright, clean copy. Other contributors include A.L. Rowse and Rupert Croft-Cooke. IN THIS CONDITION, A RARE SURVIVAL.
457 pages. Index. "A lively collection of life stories showing how people inspire, change, and honor each other - brances into accounts of eight remarkable individuals whom Carl Rogers influenced - their stories connect with his and then blossom into independent celebrations of the human experience. Looks at Rogers' influence upon Haruko Tsuge, Arthur W. Combs, Natalie Rogers, Ruth Sanford, John Vasconcellos, Maureen O'Hara, David Rogers and Thomas Gordon. Book clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear - appears unread. Average wear to dust jacket. A quality copy. Book
60 pages. Features: Marvelous colour ad for the Banff Springs Hotel inside front cover; Nice Anaconda ad shows factory worker with lunch bucket heading to work beneath caption "Night Fighter"; News digest includes 'Failure of Sir Stafford Cripps', 'India is like old Eire', 'Next step in India', 'Arch-traitor Pierry Laval returns to Vichy'; Trans-Canada Telephone System one-page ad encourages readers to call 'station-to-station' rather than 'person-to-person' to preserve wartime bandwidth; Editorial discusses cutting frills; One-page ad sponsored by Canadian Industry spells out their contribution to the Canadian war effort; Love Comes to the Wedding; Hounds in Harness - great photo-illustrated article explains many uses of dogs for man's service; Green Cedars (short story); The War of Axis Lies - great article on war disinformation, with samples of doctored photos used to mislead viewers; Anything but Backward (short story); The Body in the Box (short story); Motors on the Warpath - photo-illustrated article on General Motors and its huge contribution to Canada's war effort, including photo of General McNaughton inspecting vehicle at Oshawa plant; Great one-page illustrated ad for the Department of Munitions and Supply for Canada shows brave pioneer farmers reaching for their muskets to defend against enemies (whereas current governments would probably refer to such men as terrorists); One-page Westinghouse ad oultines ways to save energy in the home, leaving more for war production; "What's Cookin' in Hollywood' - article with photos of Hedy La Marr, Judy Garland, Ruth Hussey, Tyrone Power and Marsha Hunt cooking in their kitchens; Ads featuring photos of Miss Betty Cordon and Paulette Goddard; Photo and write-up of Rise Stevens; Preparing for Parenthood - article; On the Kitchen Front - article about open air meals, long cool drinks, eggs and what you can do with them, bread, and the roast of the month; Beauty and Fashions article; Canadian General Electric ad features "A Victory Diet"; Quotes from around the world; National War Finance Committee ad for War Savings Stamps inside back cover features lady 'loading a rifle by licking a stamp'; *Sensational* wartime colour Coke ad on back cover shows bottle being held by muscular arm with sleeve rolled up and coveralls; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this excellent wartime issue. Book
44 pages. Features: Trans-Canada Telephone System ad inside front cover encourages the use of 'station-to-station' rather than 'person-to-person' calls to preserve wartime bandwidth; News digest includes 'Hitler gambles with all he has', 'Our weeks of bad news', and 'Egypts Crisis'; Soldier from the Wars Returning (short story); Air Aces - photo-illustrated article with photos of Wing Commanders John Kent, Paul Davoud, A.G. Malan, and N.R. Timmerman, plus Flt.-Lieut. H.T. Legge; Lucky He Looked In (short story); Weaving is Back - article on this resurgent art with photos of Miss Germaine Chaput and Miss Renee Beriau; What About Sport in Wartime? - article with photos of Flying Officer Duthie and Jack Dempsey with R.C.A.F. boxers in Toronto; Her Sister Had Everything (short story); Daughter of a Daughter (short story); Hollywood news and photos; Great one page orange and blue ad by the National Cash Register Company (NCR) encourages readers to purchase War Savings Stamps, with military illustration; This Man's World (short story); Odo-Ro-Do ad includes photo of Jane Macdonald; Kitchen Front article on food preserving "to help seal their doom"; Half-page Woodbury Powder ad includes photo of Rita Hayworth; So You Are Going to College - article for young ladies with photos of Marion Henry at McGill, Ruth Moxley of the U. of Manitoba, Lois Baker at the U. of Alberta, Pat Quinn at the U. of Toronto, and Jean McKinley of Queen's University; Quotes from around the world; Great National War Finance Committe ad inside back cover encourages readers to "Be a Thrift Columnist" by avoiding purchase of new clothes by combinding odd coats and trousers; Back cover colour Coke ad features hot soldier; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this excellent wartime issue. Book
78 pages Features: The Lady Who Licked John L. Lewis - Ruth Boyd; The Indianapolis 500; Hank Meyers - Pilot to the Big Brass - Presidential Pilot for Eight Years - great article and photos; Geniuses Have it Tough, Too - Professional musicians - article with photo of Joseph Rabushka; Nobody Pushes Bob Around - Robert Montgomery is the man who defied gangster Willie Bioff - article with full-page photo of Montgomery; The Crazy Dreamers - A rant against the use of marijuana; I was King of the Safecrackers (part 3 of 5) - Herbert E. Wilson; Wish My Name Was Jones. Fiction: The Seven Days of the Fisherman; Justice MacGruder Presides; The Golden Dart (part 4 of 8); The Runaways; Transfer at Khartoum; Deciding Score. Ads include: Nice color photo Studebaker ad inside front cover; Gem Razor; G.E. Television; Herbert Tareyton Cigarettes - featuring polo player Peter Perkins; Admiral entertainment products; Remington electric typewriters; RCA Victor radios; Two-page ad for the movie "Joan of Arc"; Oldsmobile cars; Fram Filters (great 2-page ad); B.V.D. Beach Wear; Hamilton Watches; Botany 500; Harley Davidson motorcycles (the 125 model); Westminster socks; Schick Electric Shavers; The U.S. Army (Operation Peace); Lucky Strike. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
136 lots, illus. Paperback Very good condition
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Sotheby's New York on December 2, 2004. Sale code: 8058 "BASEBALL". 311 lots in the sale. All illustrated in color. Essays and lengthy entries for special lots all through the catalog. No collector will want to be without this essential reference. Prices realized sheets included. 11" high X 8" wide, 203 pages.
Book is in excellent condition in black cloth covers with gilt lettering at spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows edgewear, scuffing, 1/4" tear top spine. 163 pages on heavy, glossy paper. Artists include: Ben-Zion, Leon golub, Alice Lok Cahana, Barnett Newman, Roy Lichtenstein, Elyse Klaidman, Kitty Klaidman, Joyce Ellen Weinstein, Elaine Kurtz, Grisha, Bruskin, Michael Lofin, Max Weber, Jack Levine, Barnett Newman, R. B. Kitaj, Philip Pearlstein, Ruth Gikow, et al.
80 pages. Features: Out of Thin Air - a look at the inflatable fiber sculptures of Ann Slavit; Trends in Fiber Art - gallery owners discuss what's hot these days; Ed Rossbach - one man's influence on basket making and the entire fiber field; Textiles, The Gift of Kings - textile collection from three major museums; Working Outside Tradition - essay on contemporary fiber are from Iceland; Nancy Kozikowski; Helen Rumpel; Lia Cook; Ruth Kao; Geary Jones; Dominique Morel; Linda Perry; Rebecca Rubalcava; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
