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8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and very numerous illustrations in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In English. 104 p. Memoirs of a Turkish diplomat and a document of recent history of Turkish Republic. Moscow Hotel National, Room 333. "In writing this memoir, I have carefully avoided speaking of myself, rather I have endeavored to put before your eyes, like a camera, the diplomatic life in Moscow during the Stalinist period of 45 years ago-- the events in the embassies and the manner in whhich female agents of the N. K. V. D. hooked the foreign diplomats...".
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In English. 104 p. Memoirs of a Turkish diplomat and a document of recent history of Turkish Republic. Moscow Hotel National, Room 333. "In writing this memoir, I have carefully avoided speaking of myself, rather I have endeavored to put before your eyes, like a camera, the diplomatic life in Moscow during the Stalinist period of 45 years ago-- the events in the embassies and the manner in whhich female agents of the N. K. V. D. hooked the foreign diplomats...". Signed and inscribed by Akant to Sinan Kuneralp.
12mo, 191 pages, illustrated. eng
8vo. First Edition thus with illustrated title-spread very numerous photographs throughout and pictorial endpapers; black cloth backstrip lettered in silver a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Ed. du Progrés 1979, In-8 cartonné, 205 pages. Illustrations. Bien complet du plan. Trés bon état.
Hardback in-8°, 270 pages, illustrations, reliure demi-maroquin à coins, dos richement decore, couverture et dos conserves. Tres bel exemplaire [TX-10]
in-8°,, 266 pages, broche, couverture illustree plastifiee. Bel exemplaire. [CA-7]
Guide rédigé par Lila et Jean MARABINI: historique et descriptions; renseignements pratiques; petit gossaire; photos et plans dont 2 grands dépliants; index. Français
in-12, 184 pp., broche, couverture illustree par P. de Vaucleroy Etat moyen. [NV-1]
Paris, Valois 1929, 160pp. + 24pp. ills. hors texte, 1e edition, qqs.rousseurs, dans la série "Capitales du monde nouveau" Vol.I, brochure originale illustrée, bon état, A23231
Ed. Planeta 1988, In-folio relié toile éditeur sous jaquette illustrée. 189 pages. Photos de Nikolai RAKHMANOV. Trés bon état.
Le grand livre du mois, 1999. In-8 relié plein cartonnage souple éditeur de 314 pages. Très bon état
PARIS, R. Laffont - 1973 - In-8 broché - couverture illustrée - Nombreuses photographies NB HT - 309 pages
Photographs of Moscow, six in colour.
Un volume au format poche de 480 pp.; couverture illustrée. Bel état. Voir photo.
304p. Map illustrations by Jean Paul Tremblay. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Coldwar/Economics 4
This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear at the corners. Completely clean inside and out. Text in English and Russian. This catalog presents the architectural plans of all the official entries in the Mariinsky Theater Second Stage competition. The idea to enlarge the old Mariinsky Theater arose during the 1990's and with Valery Gergiev, as Art and General Director, it became a reality in 2003. The architects who entered the competition were: Andrei Bokov Moscow Reserach and Design Institute, Mario Botta, Yury Zemstov and Mikhail Kondian St. Petersburg, Russia, Sergei Kisselev Moscow, Eric Owen Moss, Dominique Perrault, Mark Reihnberg and Andrei Sharov Architectural Studio St. Petersburg, Arata Isozaki, Alexander Skokan Moscow, Hans Hollein, and Erick van Egeraat Associated Architects Rotterdam. Each architect has about 14 pages of illustrations and a statement of what his design will accomplish. Historical essays about the Mariinsky Theater. 9" high X 12" wide, 229 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
88 pages. Features: Nice cover photo of Bobby Hull doing Russian dance; Jack Gallagher's new Canada Party; Critique of our school system; The Way We Were at Mount Allison; The Splendid Thompson River; Billy Harris' Mission to Moscow; Paperback Hero - Dan Ross of East Riverside, NB has written 234 successful novels in the past 13 years; The Hatches of Alberta - in praise of Victor and Susan Hatch and their 12 children; What the Ministry of Transport did to Harry Kohne and neighbours in Richmond, BC; Therese Casgrain - enfant terrible at 78; The Joy of Fidelity; Inca Ruins in Legendary Peru; Sensational two-page CBC TV ad entitled "First Choice" features colour illustrations of their dozens of popular TV personalities of the day; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Contest blank clipped from page 81. Missing pages 27-28 which included part of the Thompson River story and (probably) a photo of Billy Harris, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Magazine
72 pages. Features: Gambling in Montreal - "operating wide open and crowded with civilians and servicemen"; A General Comes Home - General H.D.G. Crerar - short article with photo; When Memory Blacks Out - article on amnesia; John Mulloy Comes Home (fiction); Rockets are Coming - Prof. A.M. Low, president of the Interplanetary Society, predicts passenger rockets within twenty years; Manhunter's Moon (fiction); Why Not Pro Football? - by Lew Hayman; Latin America - Whose Customer?; "His Majesty From Sioux City" (fiction); Russian "Wireless" Car at Work - brief article with first photos to reach Canada; One-page Westinghouse ad features fascinating photo and details of a 100-ton cycloton they constructed in 1938; and more. Includes many nice ads in colour and black and white, our favourite being the colour back cover Coke ad which shows servicement engaged in a chess game. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
Over one inch thick. Some of the many topics include: 1980 - the turbulent year that was; Shelly Hack; Farley Mowat; U.S. Heads into Recession; Terry Fox Cover Illustration; Trudeau wants to patriate the constitution; Indonesia's struggles; Kayakers visit the rivers of the Himalayas; The NHL Comes of Age; Italians are returning home from Canada; The stench of political patronage in Quebec; Economic harship in Britain; Margie Gillis; Truedea's quest for a foreign policy; John Dowd creates the Ronald Reagan survival kit; Kim Mitchell - Max Webster is about to trade its cult status for international glory; Possible break in the hostage crisis; Frank Sinatra at centre of political storm in Washington; Enemy fire at Jean Chretien; Hostages Come Home; Crazy Weather; Jo Penney; Royal Trustco-Campeau hearings; Doris Anderson; Cover photo and story of Karen Kain; Roger Jouret/Plastic Bertrand; Jean-Luc Godard; CIA hostages return home; Saudi officials try to entice Chad from Libya's grip; Steve Podborski story and cover photo; Trappers; Nuclear mishap in France; van Gogh at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO); Raquel Welch sues over firing from film Cannery Row; Trudeau and Thatcher - who will stand down?; Sigourney Weaver; Did Ottawa encourage Inco to poison the skies?; The Schreyer family in Rideau Hall; Who will pay for the RCMP?; David Stockman - wunderkind in cabinet; Cover illustration "The Day Alberta Turns off the Oil; The Pope in Asia; Joe Clark faces severe damage; Carol Connors; Donald Sutherland; 4,000 year-old settlement unearthed in Labrador; Tony Tanti; Our Next Queen - cover photo of Lady Diana Spencer; Joe Clark survives leadership with likely mortal wounds; Reagan's team aggressive toward Moscow; Joe Granville says 'Sell!"; the Moral Majority's Jerry Falwell; Voyager I renews interest in Titan; Ontario's Crucial Vote; Ouellet's combines sleuths write seven green volumes on price-fixing by oil's big four; Atlanta - beseiged by fear; Lynn Seymour; Sally Field's roll in Back Roads; John Gray is home from Broadway; Alberta's sulphur industry; Will Reagan Deliver?; Canadians flock to the south; Kim Cattrall; passengers endure two weeks of desert runway heat; Compulsory measles vaccination; Panic buying in the home market; Khmer Comeback; Alice Arm, B.C. mine tailings dumping; Dave Broadfoot, and many more. Light wear. Firmly bound. Few library markings. Book
82 pages. Features: Excellent cover photo of Premier Ernest Manning in front of the Alberta Legislature Building; Nice colour photo ad for 1965 Mercury Park Lane convertible; Big Canadian Push to Analyze Easter Island before civilization spoils the place; Why Canadians are practically the only diplomats that Washington trusts; How Sault Ste. Marie built the biggest little medicare scheme in Canada; Britain issues booklet "Treachery Is Their Trade" as required reading for civil servants vulnerable to attacks by Soviet spies; Editorial - Let's make friends, not enemies, with the mainland Chinese; How Arthur Hailey turned Reporter in Manning's Alberta; Ordeal by Rumor - The Skeletons in (Ernest) Manning's Cabinet, by Arthur Hailey - long, informative article including photos of cabinet ministers under clouds; Is the Family Doctor Vanishing?, by Claude P. Gendron, MD; How I Found Out the Toronto Argonauts Don't Really Lose Games on Purpose, by Peter N. Allison; Canada's 1967 Centennial celebration preparations - Will we be late for our own birthday parth? - a 'non'-progress report by Hal Tennant; When Mama Cooked Solomon Grundy, by Helen Wilson; The Killer That Could be Hiding in your car - Ray Stapley warns of the danger of metal fatigue in autos; The Many Worlds of Soviet Russia - Kenneth Bagnell reports on his five weeks in Russia, traveling from Moscow to Siberia to Central Asia; Nice colour-illustrated ad for the 1965 Ford Mustang Hardtop; Magnificent colour photo ad for the Lincoln Continental - featuring a white model with suicide doors; Nice colour-illustrated ad for the 1965 Ford Galaxie 500/XL Convertible (red); How Talk Show Host Pat Burns Won Fame and Fortune by Talking on the World's Biggest Party Line (CJOR) - article with photo; Quebec censor board censors La Terre a Boire; John Bradshaw - the man who got rich by making gardening sound easy; Colour photo ad for Coke on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
72 pages. Features: High Moment of Faith - a gallery of children in first communion, confirmation, bar mitzvah; Report from Asia - We're arming for the wrong war; A Mechanic Tells why we should scrap 10-year-old cars; The Uncanny art of 27 drugged painters; a 10-day trencherman's tour of Winnipeg; What it's like to drive a Buick to Moscow; Why Hockey Keeps Getting Faster... and Gentler; Our risky place in the grand design for the Atlantic. Great colour ads include: Pepsi; Hammond Organs (2-page); Coke-coloured Santa (back cover). Average wear. Pages 17 and 19 loose but present. A worthy vintage copy. Book
56 pages. Features: Passing of A.J. Casson; Diane Francis on Preston Manning; Pondering Canada without Quebec; Liberals and Tories Embrace the Reform Party Agenda; Patrick (Pat) Buchanan seeks to tap right-wing backlash in the south; Letter from Moscow - Life behind the lineups; Israeli troops bulldoze through U.N. peacekeepers in southern Lebanon - article with photo; Canadians Cannot Count on Government to Secure a Golden Retirement; The fight for control of pension funds; Nice VIA rail ad; Canada's first Olympic hockey medal in 24 years caps successful Winter Olympics - article with photos of celebrating Eric Lindros; Myriam Bedard; Brian Orser article on Olympic figure skating; Speed Skater Sylvie Daigle; Skier Wendy Buda suffers fatal crash; Pressure groups try to sanitize TV shows; Review of 'Storming Babylon' book on Preston Manning - with photos of Manning and his father, Ernest; Nice two-page ad for the Volkswagen EuroVan; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
116 pages. Features: Cover illustration of Frobisher, Saskatchewan's Labour Day Border International Field Trials to find the dog best showing form in 'pointing' prairie chickens; Nice colour ad for the Parker 61 pen inside front cover compares it with rockets on the launch pad; One-page colour-photo ad for GE floor cleaner (vacuum) and polisher features kids willingly doing the work while mom relaxes; One page ad for the International Construction Equipment Division features photo of T75 Payscraper being pushed by TD24 Tractor as they build a highway; We're Being Bullied by the Christians; Britain's cautious affair with Moscow; Nice one-page colour ad for Canada Steamship Lines features the T.R. McLagan; Should the Protestant Churches Unite?; The Scamble for the Teen-Age Dollar - how merchants are hustling to cash in on the market that just grew up; Mr. Benturian Buys a Jaguar; Robert Whitehead, the Hitmaker; The Maddening War Against Permafrost - it covers half of Canada but we can't beat it; How We Saved Our House (The Bird's Nest) from Lake Ontario - Tim and Mollie Palmer live 200 feet above Lake Ontario on Birchmount Road at the eastern outskirst of Toronto; What the Trans-Canada Pipeline Will Do for Canada; When Women Wore Clothes - seven wonderful pages of archival photo portraits by William Notman of elaborate Victorian dresses; How George Washington Lost Canada - If it hadn't been for Benefict Arnold's smooth advice, we'd all be Yankees today; Mrs. Brennan's Secret; Can-Car (Canadian Car Company Limited) one-page ad features colour illustration by Tigner of railwaymen starting their work day; Nostalgic one-page colour ad for BA gas stations features couple looking at map; Nice one-page photo ad for Hammond Chord Organs; One-page ad for the Philishave electric shaver features photo of golver Al Balding; Inco ad features their Palladium, used in billions of relay contacts which facilitate new long distance telephone service; Molson's Export Ale ad features BBQ scene; Colour Black Label Beer ad features 'Mabel'; Foundation Companies Canada ad features photo of Johnny Masterton, Master Mill-Maker; Color ad for Boston's Sheraton-Plaza Hotel; Ad for Fleetweed brand TVs and Hi-Fi products; Colour photo ad for Little Brown Jug old rye whisky features band; Nice colour ad for Labatt's Crystal Lager Beer; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Book
