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Cinque volumi in 8° così composti: 1904: pp. 573, (7); 1904-1905: 668, (5); 1905: sette fascicoli di 94 pp. ognuno; 1906 (1): sei fascicoli di 94 pp. ognuno; 1906 (2): cinque fascicoli di 90-94 pp. ognuno. Mezza pelle rossa dell’epoca, Dorso a nervetti con titoli oro. Rivista mensile diretta Georges-Albert Puyou de Pouvourville alias Matgioï, pubblicata da aprile 1904 a maggio 1907. Contiene scritti di Matgioï, Leon Champrenaud, Albert Jounet, L. Revel, Joanny Bricaud, "Alta" (Abbe Melinge), F.-Ch. Barlet (A. Faucheux), Larmandie, Fabre des Essarts, V.-E. Michelet, Leon Combes e molti altri. Copia appartenuta all’occultista Marc Haven (Emmanuel Lalande), uno dei compagni più fedeli di Papus. Fu anche membro del primo Consiglio Supremo dell'Ordine Martinista. Nota manoscritta sul frontespizio dei primi due volumi: “Dr. Lalande, 6 volumes dos chagrin rouge”. Oltre a questa nota è presente anche un altro piccolo timbro di possesso. Cfr. Dorbon, 6695.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 34 plates on 27, a full-page map, full-page diagram, full-page map in the text and a large folding map; handsomely bound in dark blue full morocco, back gilt with raised bands, gilt top, uncut, gilt from original board and backstrip preserved and mounted on new and separate leaves, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Sold from an institution with its small, neat blind stamp on title. The author served with the Geological Survey of Egypt. Extremely scarce, especially in this condition.
Contents: Caterpillar Diesel ad - They pushed back the sea at Port Moresby; drawing of a very primitive snowmobile as part of an electric power company ad; Photo of JFK - he returned to Los Angeles for a leave after 11 months of fighting in the Pacific; Greatest battle of air weighs U.S. Bombers vs. Nazi industry - but Germans still produce - meanwhile Eisenhower begins speeding D Day preparations; Mustang, aviation's ugly duckling, becomes a top long-range fighter; The outlook in the Battle of Russia - by Maj. Gen. Paul B. Malone; Bid for Burma; Nazis seem to plan Ukraine stand despite red encirclement tactics; Why our Italian campaign is so tough; Enveloping Rabaul; Reds keep Curzon Line the issue in rejecting Polish conference - Pravda story of British offer of separate German peace injects new note in Allied relations; Lucky Strike cigarettes - attractive color ad; chart showing FDR's 12 budgets - reflect massive spending increases of WW II; Riddles of contract termination hold key to postwar prosperity; Nice military Oldsmobile/GM ad; Hereford T.Royal Rupert sells for record $38,000; A harbinger of things to come - photo of 5 Mexicans, wearing native hats and panchos (!), brought to New Haven to shovel snow due to manpower shortage; Photos and article on Bronko Nagurski; Kinsey Whiskey - nice color ad; Leadership in Merchant Shipping presents U.S. with big problem - is subsidy war inevitable or can world powers co-operate to ease trade competition. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Book
Pages 393-408 (16 pages in this issue). Features: Bar the Red Cross From Britain!, by Charles A. Collman; How the Germans "Helped to Save the Life of the Nation" - Extracts from the Congressional proceedings that should make America blush; Behind the Scenes at the Capital; Right From the Shoulder - Congressman -at-large Jeff. McLemore of Texas Tells George Haven Putnam (Born in London) What He Thinks of His "American Rights Committee"; Thoughts of a "Gently Hazed" American; "American Rights and British Pretensions"; Genuine Belgian Atrocities - by Louis Viereck; Working for Mr. Morgan; Shamed by Austria; Mr. Wilson's Poor Rule; Who is Dr. Cecelie Greil?; Press Degrades itself in Foreign Eyes; War Bond Ads; Financial Forum; and more. Short opening along coverfold. Unmarked. Average wear. A worthy copy. Magazine
Cover art by Franklin Arbuckle shows firemen preparing toys for Christmas. Features: Nice colour photo ad for Parker Pens featuring Bob Hope inside front cover; Black and white photo ad for the Polaroid Land Camera; Colour ad for the Custom Royal auto by Dodge; June Callwood's story of the Queen's Visit - with many photos; The Silly Splendid World of Stephen Bosustow - this Canadian-born film maker is winning Oscars and revolutionizing TV commercials - includes 6 pages of colour Mister Magoo cartoons; Lois Smith and David Adams and their Life Sentence with the Ballet - story with photos; The Hottest Treasure Hunter in History - Hans Torkel Frederik Lundberg found ore worth five billion dollars - story by Peter C. Newman with photos; Florencia Bay (Conclusion), by James McNamee; Why Red Ryan's Shadow still hangs over every prison yard - with 19 convictions this prison lifer turned altar boy, so they set him free - and he went on a gory binge... story with photos; How we nursed a farm back to health - Herbert and Viola Watson of Red Haven Farm in the Caledon Hills of Peel County - story includes lovely photo portrait of the farmers; Super colour photo 2-page ad for the 1958 Oldsmobile; 1-page colour photo ad for the 1958 Chrysler; William Stevenson recalls a champagne breakfast with doomed Indo-Chinese warlord Ba Cut; Colour centerfold ad for Sheaffer's Pens; Two-page colour illustrated ad for Carling's Red Cap Ale - "Snappa Cappa Red Cap"; Nice colour ad for 1958 DeSoto cars; Colour 2/3 page ad for Thistle (Lines Brosthers) steel toys - now highly sought collectibles; Black and white 1958 Studebaker-Packard auto ad; Colour photo back cover ad by the Watchmakers of Switzerland. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label atop front cover. A sound copy. Magazine
Features/Photos: Wilson becomes Prime Minister; full-page colour ads for the Hillman Imp and Dry Fly Sherry; Russia's new First Secretary Brezhnev; Setbacks in Vietnam; First Gold for Britain in Tokyo - Mary Rand wins the long jump with a world record; Martin Luther King awarded Nobel Prize; Regent's new refinery at Milford Haven; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
112 pages. Features: An Exciting New Era - Renovation and expansion highlight the Royal Ontario Museum's (ROM) seventieth anniversary; Royal Splendour - A Czarina's toilet service designed by Huguenot silversmiths; ROM's Canadiana Department houses treasures of our heritage; All done by committee - dedicated volunteers ply their needles in aid of the Textile Endowment Fund; Japanese Art in the Royal Ontario Museum; The Mohawks arrive at the Royal Ontario Museum; Roman Frescoes circa 325 A.D. discovered at an Egyptian oasis; 18th Century Porcelain in the ROM; Renovation and Construction of the ROM; Conservation of Chinese wall paintings reveals old techniques and employs modern methods; Wall relief fragment from an Egyptian tomb of the 15th century B.C.; Illicit trade in antiquities; Ancient Greek and Roman jewellery in the ROM; The Far Eastern Library - a treasure-house of books from the 1600s to the present; Chinese Lacquer; Fabric, Fashion, Folk Costume; Curator's choice of objects from the Islamic world; Artifacts from the Americas - 12,000 years of pre-history, high civilization and European exploration. Light wear. Quality copy. Book
96 pages. Black and white photographic plates. Fold out map inside back cover entitled "South Haven Peninsula - Studland Heath, To Illustrate the Paper by C. Driver". Features: The Blosseville Coast of East Greenland, by Captain Ejnar Mikkelsen; The Physiography of South Haven Peninsula, Studland Heath, Dorset; Observations on Certain Antarctic Icebergs, by J.M. Wordie and Stanley Kemp - photo plates of icebergs with different colours; Frederik Hendrik Island; The New Road Map of Great Britain; The Mount Everest Expedition; Photographic Surveys - Review. University library bar code upon first page of advertisements otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
Features: The Chief's Daughter - dark deeds in Africa; The Mystery Man - an unusual man who served in the Merchant Navy on the Western Ocean; Three Christmas Days - reprint of a 1905 story dealing with a series of coincidences in Australia; Big Game Farming on the border of Kenya and Tanganyika; Dead Man's Trouble - a man gets in trouble because of his (dead) double; Australia's 'Prison Trees'; My Crocodile; Matcheli Makes 'Medicine'; Crack of Doom - a former Mountie's graphic account of a touch-and-go experience in the Canadian Arctic; Desert El Dorado - Tennant's Creek, Australia and its early history; Our Trip to Robber's Roost - a roadless wilderness in Nebraska which provided haven for many outlaws in earlier years; The Wailing Waterhole - a tale from Australia's Outback; and more. Above-average wear. Chips from backstrip. Binding intact. Covers attached. Book
84 pages. Features: M.P. Mark Smerchanski; Brooklyn Swamp Sniper; Photo of Philadelphia Black Panthers with hands up against wall, surrounded by police; Jess Unruh; One-page article on American trucking; Mid-east crisis; Buildup on the Suez; Victory for Buddhists in South Vietnam; Cutting the pay of India's Princes; Pitney-Bowes ad feafures photo of resort operator Bob Eirich; Pursuit of the Poppy - article on the fight against drug trafficking; French author Francois Mauriac; Celebrity photos of Grace Slick, Jane Fonda and Cassius Clay; Desegregation - The South's Tense Truce; Nice color centerfold ad for RCA AccuColor TVs; One-page color-photo ad for the Hotel Vancouver features dining room scene; Passing of Vince (Vincent) Lombardi - Proud Father, Proud Son; Animal polluters - manure from factory farms; Lead in the Air - the conversion to lead-free gasoline; Healer Kathryn Kuhlman - veritable one-woman shrine of Lourdes; IBM ad features photo of John T. Drayton, Controller, Atlantic Richfield Canada Ltd.; Feature article - Out on a Limb with the Midi (Midiskirt) - not since Christian Dior's 1947 New Look has a descending hemline raised such a furor; Passing of Abraham Zapruder - who recorded the famous footage of the JFK assassination, General Pierre Koenig, The Rev. Dr. Ralph W. Sockman; Agnes Ernst Meyer; Britain's struggle with stagflation; New Haven trial of Lonnie McLucas - article with photos; Physicist-Astronomer James C. Kemp and J.B. Swedlund discover a white dwarf in the constellation Draco; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
124 pages. Features: Saab 99 ad; Former Miss America Lynda Mead Shea - Where is She Now?; BF Goodrich ad features photo of three highway patrol officers wearing masks; Playing with Dynamite - the U.S. is in the grip of the most serious spasm of revolutionary violence since the anarchists were suppressed 50 years ago; Policement shot in Philadelphia; 1970 Census; Lonnie McLucas verdict in New Haven; Ruben Salazar killed in Los Angeles; Prisons in Turmoil - does caging really correct?; Day in the life of a prisoner - journalist Nicholas Horrock describes his few days in a typical state prison; Mideast conflict update; Salvador Allende win Chile election; Tunku Abdul Rahman steps down; Suharto visits Queen Juliana; Great color centerfold ad for Chevrolet's ill-fated Vega; San Jose, CA - Boomtown (article with before and after aerial photos); Big trouble at Look magazine; Martin Weston and his life on the auto assembly line; Sales of motorcyles spike - Robert Siepermann of Westchester County, NY; Triumph Spitfire Mk III ad; ABM vs. ICBM, Round 1; NBC Radio Network ad features photo of David Brinkley; Vince Lombardi - A Special Madness; Return to the Ring for Muhammad Ali; Jockey John Simpson; Canadian Club color-photo ad shows Tony and Thelma Parkinson darting elephant in Africa; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
4 pages. Gorgeous color cover illustration. Average wear. Faint music store stamp on front cover. A sound copy. Book
415 pages. Index. Bibliography. Sources. Fold-out genealogical table. Black and white photographic plates. "The authorised story of an eventful century in the history of one of the oldest families in Europe, of which Prince Charles is in the 35th generation of known descendants... The story of a closely-knit royal family facing the heartpangs of divided loyalties in five wars and handicapped by the inheritance of a dread disease." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear to unmarked book. Binding intact. Average wear to price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Book
Stories: Murder on the Border; The Laplanders of Norway; Hummingbird Haven; Murmansk Convoy; Hunting the Cattle Rustlers; Happy; Entombed Beneath the Sea; The Skull Tobacco Box; Sharks on the War Front; Koch of the Corio; Lobengula's Treasure; Jurisprudence; Crocodiles Kill in Africa; Goanna Hunting. Average wear. Book
58 pages. Features: Madam Queen - Missouri Pacific Lines - article with photos; $2 million investment in the new Powhatan Arrow by Norfolk & Western - article with photos; San Francisco's Belt Line; Passengers and Trailer Trucks ride the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad - article with map and photos; Photo Section including nice centerfold photo of St. Louis - San Francisco's train No. 409 steaming across Oklahoma; Welded Rail - Continuous Rail promises to be worth the investment - article with photos; The Wandering West Penn - a trip on the pastoral electric line - article with map and nice photos; Southern Pacific innovative photo feature; Archival photos of early days on the Soo Line; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
112 pages. Illustrated with colour photography. Inspires innovative entrepreneurship between city and countryside. "An intimate look into the life and process of Jan Huijgen and the creation of Eemlandhoeve." - from back cover. Text in English. Unmarked with light wear. A sound copy. Book
30 pages. "Graphically presents a general history of the community of Oasis, B.C. through the eyes of some of the citizens who contributed writings or information about the community." - from page 1. Many reproductions of archival black and white photos. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
214 et 301 p., nbr. ill. n/b et coul. Centro Studi Ricerche Ligabue-Italia. Ministero della Cultura-Tukmenistan. Petit manque au coin de la couverture du vol. I. En anglais et en italien. Inv. 39074
Stories: Valley of Headless Men; Typhoon Warning; How Pond Creek Fought the Railroad; A Memorable Lion Hunt; Find the Woman!; The House at Luzolo; S-A-L-T!; The Python; Arab Dhows; The Lost Oasis; Hunter's Luck; Australian Diviners. Average wear. Binding intact. Book
pp. xi, (1) [List of plates], 660. Illustrated with numerous engraved plates. Some plates printed on tissue like paper. Foxed. Early manuscript ownership of Thomas Corydon Moore, 1865 on frontis and some plates. XLib bookplate of Mt. St. Mary's College Library on front paste down. XLib stamp on title page. 12mo. 175 mm. Original worn and rubbed leather binding. Original leather spine label, loss on one corner. Head and tail of spine worn with some loss. S&S/AI 6473. First American Edition. Hardbound. Good. Ron bought before consign. AI BX 8
48 pages. Includes color and black and white photos of Kitaro. Includes piano sheet music for these songs: Chants From the Heart, Dance of Sarasvati, Eternal Spring, Everlasting Road, Kokoro, Mandala, Oasis, Planet, Silk Road, Silk Road Fantasy. Somewhat above-average wear with usual library markings. Binding intact. A sound copy of this popular compilation. Book
121 pages including index. Twenty years ago, Granville Island was transformed from a decrepit 37 acre industrial slum in Vancouver's False Creek to possibly the most successful urban redevelopment ever seen in North America. Rusty tin-sided factories were reborn as a public market, an art school, shops, restaurants, theatres, and a great deal more. Today, Granville Island boasts more than eight million visits a year, 2,600 jobs and the highest sales per square foot of any public market on this continent. A chronicle of the Granville Island story which celebrates what the Island has to offer, and peers inside its seldom-seen inner life. An attractive, interesting and enjoyable volume. Colour photography throughout. Book in fine unmarked condition but for gift inscription upon top half of front free endpaper which has been whited out. Book
96 pages. Features: War-Air Adventure - One after another the British Batteries were Blown out of existence - until a pilot returned from the dead to reveal the secret of the Phantom gun ranger; Modern Air Thriller - The R.A.F.'s most Secret Bomber carried its Murdered Pilot to a Watery Grave when England's enemies staged a daring plot on Empire Air Day; Real-Life Story - The Amazing story of Germany's Greatest Living Air Ace; Real-Life Story - A Stirring Record of the Pioneers of Aerial Warfare; The Ace of Rabbits - Augustus Barton was the Rabbit of all Rabbits and Herman Kranz the Sector's Ace of Aces; Thrilling Story - The Night-raiding Baron von Ekkehardt was the Scarlet Pimpernel of the Western Front; Well-Engineered - The Call of the Mad Mullah Turned a Quiet Desert Oasis into a seething hive of Arab Fanatics; and more. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. Book
24 pages. Contents: Venom of Snakes Lends Encouragement to Cure for Disease; How Socialism has Spread Over the Earth in One Century; Too Many Train Wrecks; Blight Hits Elms; Detroit Bank Probe; Admiral Byrd Going South again (with small photo); Split in the German Protestant Church; Lost Canadian Balloon crews found; Death of King Feisal el Husein of Iraq; Cuban Junta Quits with Grau San Martin Provisilnal President; Current Events - with photo of Theodore Roosevelt Jr.; Marion Bergeron of West Haven, CT. crowned Miss America 1933; Photo of Norman Thomas, who has been Socialist candidate for President multiple times; Photo of Senator Bob LaFollette of Wisconsin; Capital Chat - with photo of Senators aboard capital monorail subway train; Photo of King Boris III of Bulgaria; and more. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Contents: Nice Wurlitzer organ ad inside front cover. A Theatre Organ Comes to Downers Grove North High School - CATOE moves a Wurlitzer. Photo of the inside of the Norshore Theatre, Chicago - An acre of seats in a palace of splendor. Final curtain for the New Haven Paramount; Building for the Future - preserving a talent pool of organ builders and maintainers in future generations; Nuggets from the Golden Days; ConnValChap Scholarship Winners; Randy Sauls at the organ - Personality Profile; Hollywood Cavalcade; Obituaries for Eddie Peabody and Frederick Charles Wood, console designer for the Wurlitzer Company in the 1920s. Great Conn Organ ad features the Phantom of the Opera. Dennis James and "The Phantom" Thrill 3800. Record reviews. Snippets from England. Where the Bartons were - Part 5 - part of the only authorized list of Barton installations, provided by Dan Barton. Home Organ Festival Glitters - the eleventh stanza at Hoberg's resort in northern California - with many photos; Eddie Dunstedter recovering. Letters. Reader contributions. Lee Erwin plays unusual 'soundless' concert for a deaf-mute audience at the university of Rhode Island. Chapter news. Classified ads. Rodgers Organ Company back cover ad featuring Bob Power and his Rodgers custom built instrument. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A nice copy. Book
