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Country Gentleman - America's Foremost Rural Magazine, March (Mar.) 1949 - The Newtons of Pleasant Hill Farm

200 pages. Features: Easing the farmer's oldest pain - rheumatism; The Newtons of Pleasant Hill Farm - nice color photos with article about the Park and Ruth Newton family farm near St. Albans, Vermont; Housing for big litters; Less feed, more chicken; Young settlers on the plains - eager veterans have begun farming at Mirage Flats in northwestern Nebraska; What is a good Angus?; Better plant a few nut trees; Mountain school that trains leaders - School of the Ozarks; Wagon ideas to save work; The war against Aftosa; Managing farm finances; Little Johnny Appleseed - Bob Anderson of Van Buren County, Michigan; Shell agricultural laboratory near Modesto, CA; You can help with the mail; Rural art center with over 400 members at Cheltenham Township, PA; and more. Ads: Texaco ad includes Mr. James West of Pomona, CA and his innovative orchard sprayer; B.F. Goodrich ad with large photo at the John and Joseph Mueller farm northeast of Belleville, IL; G.E. radios; Oldsmobile; Kaiser cars (color); Jeep; Chevrolet cars; Gibson Model "E" tractor; New Holland hay equipment (2 pages with photo of Irvin R. Yoder, Belleville, PA); Ford truck ad features Douglas Burden and Florida's Sea World; New York Stock Exchange one-page photo ad features the Louis B. Eckelkamp family of Villa Ridge, MO; Case tractors; Hudson cars (nice 2-page color ad); Hedy Lamarr in Auto-Lite ad; Nice color-photo 1-page John Deere tractor ad; Buick (2 pgs); Ford Tractor (2 pgs); Massey-Harris tractors; Life Insurance ad features the Hinton family of East Peoria, IL, with parents Don and Pauline; Allis-Chalmers Roto-Baler; Minneapolis-Moline Model "Z" tractor; Small photo ad for Harley-Davidson with the Hydra-Glide fork; 1949 Studebaker cars (color photos); Color-photo Camel cigaratte ad on back cover says "More doctors smoke Camel than any other cigarette". Unmarked with average wear. Several middle pages loose but present, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Magazine

Roderick dei Tropici

(Collana : Omnibus) L'esemplare fa parte della collana "Omnibus", nota in particolare per la cura delle sopraccoperte editoriali illustrate con immagini colorate che vanno a interessare anche i lembi interni. Le illustrazioni di tali sopraccoperte richiamano spesso le pellicole cinematografiche dell'epoca spesso tratte dalle varie opere (55g).

Anne d'Autriche.

Paris, Fayard, 1993. In-8, couverture illustrée en couleurs, 605 pp.

Country Gentleman, The Magazine for Better Farming, Better Living - November (Nov.) 1950: Why are Farmers Joining Labor Unions?

168 pages. Features: Why are farmers joining labor unions?; How we feed our champion carlots - Karl Hoffman north of Ida Grove, IA; 4-H is our best salesman abroad - large Austrian presence; Surface drainage can double yields - Ashtabula, OH; Peas and wheat and politics - Elvon Hampton of Idaho's Palouse; Farmer recipes for home-cured ham; Titan of trees - the redwood; Brooder pens for calves at the Intermountain Institute Farm, Weiser, ID; 75 million acres get a new lease on life - killing mesquite in the southwest range country; It pays to know your soil; How to start a dairy herd; Mrs. Ruth S. Wedgworth farms on a large scale in the Florida Everglaes; and more. Bit of writing on ad on page 3, otherwise clean and unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine

Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, January 3, 1959

48 pages. Features: The front cover illustration of this issue will bring a smile to any red-blooded Canadian! The night scene depicts an extended family happily drinking beer while watching hockey on TV by their woodstove in a snug ice fishing hut - pure Canadian magic!; Why pass a useless Bill of Rights?; Going Steady - Is it ruining our teen-agers?; Holiday Weekend in Toronto - Jim and Ruth Dugan return to discover an exploding metropolis; Bedford's three-ring dukedom - The thirteenth Duke of Bedford - article with photos; Famous Families at Home - The Dr. William Blatzes - article with family photos; Is it really possible to see your own ghost? - the answer seems to be yes; Clyde Gilmour picks the best and worst movies of 1958; How Ernest Rutherford launched the atomic age - article with photos; John S.T. Gibson and his family have been fishing the B.C. coast for 10 years - photos with article; Nice colour photo ad for Red Cap Ale; Uncommon colour ad for the Renault Dauphine on back cover; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book

The Saturday Evening Post, April 6, 1957 -- Is France Still Our Ally? / Ruth Lyons Lays Down the Law

164 pages. Fiction: The General's Disgrace; Fugitive From Romance; One Husband's Revolt; Freedom Calling!; The Lady (part 2 of 4); Kiowa Moon (part 4 of 7). The Business of Love. Articles: Is France Still Our Ally? - they say our Middle East policy is killing them; The Lady Lays Down the Law - TV star Ruth Lyons of Cincinnati - article with photos; How To Eat Like a Movie Star - recipes from Dave Chasen who turned a chili parlor into one of Hollywood's busiest and most expensive - restaurants; The Man Who Was Born Twice - Walter Kussy leaves communist Czechoslovaia to be reborn as an American; I Licked My Jinx - Golfer Jack Burke Jr. hits the jack pot on the pro golf circuit after 16 years - with photos; "Bring All Your Cancelled Checks" - What happens when you are called in for an IRS tax audit; Spring in the Smokies - beautiful forest floor photo; So, You Think You Need Eight Hours' Sleep! - fascinating sleep research by Dr. Nathaniel Kleitman, including testing in Mammoth Cave, Ky; Fishing in the Dark - smelt fishing in Porter Creek ad Advance, Michigan - article with great 'stampede' photo; Ads: Parker 61 pen; Listerine (romantic photo by tree); Borden's Butterscotch Pecan Ice Cream - nice one-page color photo; Magnavox TVs; Whitman's Chocolates; Nice two-page two-color Dodge Truck ad displays nine different models; Two-page Rexall ad proudly displays their line of Stag products; Wow! - three-page color-photo ad for Scott-Atwater outboard motors; Gleem toothpaste - baseball scene with smooth photo; Campbell's Soup; Buick Roadmaster 75 - with color photo of foxy lady in back seat; Two-page yellow-pages ad; Pink GE appliances color photo ad; One-page two-color Phillips Milk of Magnesia ad; Nice color-photo De Soto car ad featuring a yellow and white Fireflite Sportsman, 4-door hardtop; Speed Queen appliances; Allied Van Lines; Marlboro - early Marlboro Man ad - one page black and white photo; Sweet color-photo Cadillac ad outside a formal evening gathering; Two-page GM ad promotes the safety of their curved panoramic windshields; Tareyton; Chef Boy-Ar-Dee ravioli; Great one-page photo Black and Decker ad for the "World's Most Powerful Drills"; Sexton Foods; Alabama vacations ad features sexy 'Patsy'; Two-page photo ad for GM features their supplier Great Lakes Screw Corporation of Chicago - with owners Jennings and Bob Crawford, Clyde Greathouse, Edna, Clarence and Gordon Gary; Twindow; Great color one-page ad for Imperial cars - featuring the new Imperial Le Baron 4-door hardtop - with chauffeur; Dictaphone Time-Master; Frigidaire appliances; Canada tourism; Pream coffee; Nice one-page color 7-up (Seven-Up) ad shows teens on phone; Nice Scripto pens one-page ad in color; Van Heusen shirts; Canadian Pacific Dome Car photo ad; Homelite Chainsaws - featuring photo of Mr. Lester Tamplin of West Manchester, Ohio; Nice one-page two-color ad for Moto-Mower lawn mowers; Mercury car ad with photo of Ed Sullivan; Nice color Diamond ad (for N.W. Ayer & Son?); Lowe Brothers Paints; Sunkist orange ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine

Tired Of It All: Sheet Music for Voice and Piano with Ukulele Chords - From the RKO Radio Picture Production "Hips Hips Hooray" Featuring Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey and Ruth Etting

Great cover photo of Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey and Ruth Etting. 6 pages. Average wear. Small initials on front cover. Openings at each end of coverfold. A great memento of this depression-era slapstick comedy. Book

Book and Magazine Collector : No 75 June 1990

No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked covers, slighly tanned pages and no bumping to corners. 163pp. This issue includes early Winston Churchill books, Brian Cook dust wrappers, Ruth Rendell, Ronald Firbank, Guy N Smith, Fay Weldon, John Steinbeck, Sax Rohmer, Fu Manchu.

I libri di Ruth, Ester e Giona

Autori: Johanna W. Van Wijk Bos. Traduttori: Mirella Corsani Comba.

The Open Air. With Illustrations by Ruth Dollman. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE EARLIEST ISSUE

8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispiece, title in blue and black, and 11 coloured plates, neat signature on blank preliminary; original pictorial cloth gilt, gilt back, green top, uncut, upper hinge starting (but binding entirely sound) else a very good, clean copy. Miller & Matthews, B23.19 variant (a) and the earliest issue.

HO CHI MINH

IL SAGGIATORE 1967 335 PP. SEGNI DEL TEMPO ALLA COPERTINA, PER IL RESTO OTTIMO, PROBABILMENTE MAI SFOGLIATO.

Do You Know What? - Bowmar Early Childhood Series

Unpaginated. Melissa Lou has begun to discover that she is a special person of capability ad worth. Nice colour photography. Average wear. Usual library markings. Front endpaper removed. Solid copy. Ex-Library

Tell Me Please! What's That? - Bowmar Early Childhood Series

Unpaginated. David speaks English. Juan speaks Spanish. The different animals in the zoo motivate David and Juan to talk, and the vocabulary of each is expanded. Nice colour photography. Average wear. Usual library markings. Front endpaper removed. Solid copy. Book

That's What It Is! - Bowmar Early Childhood Series

Unpaginated. A lively curiosity is the basis for desire to learn, and in this book, Marcus' actions show that his curiosity has been encouraged. Nice colour photography. Average wear. Usual library markings. Front endpaper removed. Book

The Book of Ruth (Oprah's Book Club)

Paperback Pages all clean, no tear with very tiny wear.

Superstition Mountain: A Ride Through Time (Part 1 of The Superstition Mountain Series)

239 pages. Index, bibliography, footnotes, chronology. Many black and white reproductions of photos. "Offers readers a chance to share factual and fascinating accounts of people who, for centuries, have ventured into these awe-inspiring central Arizona mountains." - back cover. Gift greetings atop title page, otherwise clean with light wear. Binding tight. A nice copy. Book

THE TURN OF THE SCREW + CD AUDIO

Piano Today - The Magazine You Can Play, Summer 1996 - Frederic Chiu Cover Photo, Volume 16, Number 4

54 pages. Features: The Lyrical Side of McCoy Tyner; "Little Joe From Chicago" - A Mary Lou Williams solo; Ruth Laredo - Rachmaninoff meets Stravinsky; Alexander Brailowsky world premiere; Navigating the ivory landscape of Frederic Chiu; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book

The Children's War. Evacuation 1939-1945. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

8vo., First Edition, with plates; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Adventures at Friendly Farm. Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and illustrations (a number full-page) in the text; green cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, rose top, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Third adventure in the Friendly Farm sequence. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

Honeytree: Songbook with Sheet Music for Voice and Piano?

80 pages. As recorded on three Myrrh albums. Songs include: Clean Before My Lord; Dove; Drinkin'; Evergreen; Hallelujah, Outasight!; Heaven's Gonna Be a Blast!; Here I Am (Lovely Jesus); Honeytree; I Believe in Heaven; I Am Your Servant; I Don't Have to Worry; I've Got a Lot to Learn; It's Only Right; Job's Song; Little Things; Lullaby in Jesus' Name; Rattle Me, Shake Me; Ruth; Searchlight; Simple Song; Sometimes I Need You; Take Me Back (And Say You Told Me So); Treasures; You and Me. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book

The Wide World - True Stories of Adventure, December 1922, No. 296, Vol. 50

Pages 90-176, plus 24 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Many black and white photos and illustrations. Contents include: Wild Boars and Cattle Thieves; Rescuing Little Ruth; A Castle Built for a Shilling; Through the East by Air - part 5; The Man Who Turned Thief - part 5; Trapping Wild Animals Alive; The Ordeal of William McDavid; Five Thousand Miles on Foot in Central Africa - part 3; On Oath (short story); The Ranger's Story (short story); The Amateur Explorers; The Train-Wreck That Failed; My First Lynx; Is This America's Biggest Bear? Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this vintage issue. Magazine

Films and Filming Magazine, August 1979 - Cover Photos of Barbra Streisand and Ryan O'Neal in 'The Main Event'

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

Memories from the Cowichan Valley: Loggers, Wives and Sawmill Workers

64 pages of biographical recollections collected and edited by students in the Fundamental English class at Malaspina University College, Cowichan Campus. Signed inside front cover by fourteen members of the editing and interview teams. Undated but appears to be circa 2000. Includes interviews of: Ruth Dickson, Gordon Dods, Roy Hopwo, Darshan Johel, Weldon Jubenville, Karm Manak, Jacques Marc, Lynda Marc, Fred Roland and John Skertchly. Includes black and white illustrations of the subjects. Light wear. A nice copy of this interesting compilation of Valley biographies. Book