Rome, David (Compiler)MareMagnum
519 résultats
viii + pages 224-325. Contents: Reactions to the Hart Election; In the Legislature; Petitions; Hart is Questioned; The Debate of Feb. 20, 1808; More Petitions and the Governor; Elected Again; Political Motivation. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Papers presented at a Conference held at the Jewish Public Library, Montreal in March 1988.[1] "Yiddish in Montreal: The Utopian Experiment" by David G. Roskies [2]"Montreal of Yesterday: A Snapshot of Jewish Life in Montreal During the Era of Mass Immigration" by Zachary M. Baker [3]"The Journal of Yaacov Zipper 1925-1926" by Ode Garfinkle and Mervin Butovsky [4] "HM Caiserman: Yiddish as a Passion" by Pierre Anctil [5]"'A Letter from the Sabbath Queen': Rabbi Yudel Rosenberg Addresses Montreal Jewry" by Ira Robinson [6] "Between Two Worlds: The Works of JI Segal" by Shari Cooper Friedman[7] "Public Lives in Private: Ida Maze and the Montreal Yiddish Renaissance" by Irving Massey. Also a glossary of terms from Aggadah to Zohar. 169p. index. Book
Book shows light wear to covers only. Book has sharp corners, a little edge wear at spine, solid spine and binding, text/interior clean and free of marking of any kind. Paste-down illustration on black cloth cover. Cute endpaper with images of artist peeking from book edge, reversed in black on the back endpaper. Signed by Lemieux on half-title page with previous owner's inscription below. Lots of full page b&w prints a smattering in color. 135 pages, text in French. Prize-winning artist Jean Paul Lemieux was one of the foremost painters of twentieth century Quebec.
Où l'historien Jean-Claude ROBERT, spécialiste de Montréal, voulait "relater les péripéties [d'une] longue aspiration à l'indépendance nationale qui débute dès le lendemain de la conquête anglaise" (l'auteur): de la formation du Canada français (1760-1840) à 1973; cartes; bibliographie. Dans la collection dirigée par Denis Richet. Français
209 pages. A new updated edition of the best-selling history of Quebec. Offers an interpretation of the dramatic events of the seventies and the victory of the Parti Quebecois. Author is an advocate of Quebec independence. Presents the best introduction available for English-language readers to the intellectual foundations of the independence movement. "The most impressive analysis to appear by a separatist since the mid-1960s." - La Presse. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Yellowing at edges. Book
485pp.+ frontispice (portrait), 24cm., reliure cart., caceht, qqs.rousseurs, cachet, sinon en bon état, R69700
485pp.+ frontispice (portrait), 24cm., reliure d'éditeur en toile rouge (qqs.traces d'usage), toutes tranches dorées, peu de rousseurs
in-8°, 429 pages : carte, couverture illustree en coul. ; 24 cm. Bon etat (couverture leg. us.) [DV-18] Précédemment paru sous le titre : "70 années à travers le monde"
Fine old recipes from the Gaspe Coast going back to pioneer days including local dishes such as Braised Moose, Caribou Roast, Gaspe Cod Tongue Stew and Sea Bird Pot Pie. Most dieshes are in English but there are also some original French Canadian recipes.llustrated with woodcuts by V C Wynn-Edwards; Andre´ Bieler,Irene Tuzo. Gnaedinger Printing Co. Montreal 1948..
340pp., 25cm., br., qqs.rousseurs, cachet, R73803
184 pages. Index. Bibliography. "A well-reasoned argument for the necessity of thinking about - and preparing for - the unthinkable." - J.L. Granatstein. "Draws upon comparisons with other regions where ethnic divisions are pronounced, including Yugoslavia, Ireland, and Switzerland. Offers thoughtful analysis on the Quebec scenario, and legislative proposals that the author suggests the federal government should introduce now to avoid violent confrontation with a post-confederation Quebec." - from back cover. Beginning to yellow at edges. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Tight binding. Sound copy. Book
in-8, 238 pp., illustrations hors-texte en noir Très bel exemplaire. [NV-6]
9" x 4" map folds out to 24" x 18". Printed in two colours - the traditional Gulf blue and orange. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy of this wonderful vintage road map. Map
91 pages. Abundant black and white photographs. Some soiling and wrinkling to two front endpapers. Some rubbing to back cover. Two indentations in front cover, 5 and 3 inches long. Album souvenir de la Societe Radio-Canada (Ottawa-Hull). An attractive book with many warm stories to tell. Book
60 pages. Features: Russell Sambrook cover illustration of boy in pajamas sneaking his dog upstairs; Dominion Linoleum colour ad inside front cover features yellow and maroon interior design of a 'very lucky' young person's bedroom; AC spark plug ad features horse talking to man cleaning his shotgun; Premier Aberhart of Alberta ponders 'licensing' newspapers; Fantastic one-page photo-illustrated ad for Marconi radios includes photos of newscaster Christopher Ellis and Frances James, plus photos of the model 79 A.C., 81 A.C. and 85 A.C. radios; One-page ad for the Parker Vacumatic pen features marathon theme; The Red Boar (short story from Rajputana); Revolt in Quebec - The English-Canadian View - article with photos of C.E. Gault, Maurice Duplessis and Camillien Houde; A Matter of Business (short story); Forward-Pass Time - article explaining how the aerial attack has made a new game of Canadian football - with photo of Rosso of the Argos in 1935; Beverley Baxter shares interesting new from London, plus he explains how Hitler saw propaganda used against Germany in WWI and vowed to use that same weapon to avenge his nation; Finished Picture (short story about the marriage trap); J. Bull, Customer - article on Canadian exports to Britain; The Thin Woman (short story); Photo-illustrated article on the settlers of King Ridges, 25 miles north of Toronto, where 41 families formerly on relief are plowing, sowing and reaping to earn their own living from the land; The General Died at Dawn (short story); Vintage one-page colour-photo ad for Green Giant Fine Foods of Canada features their canned vegetables; Very nice one-page colour-photo Westinghouse Air-pilot radio ad; Charming one-page colour Kraft ad features their cheese products; Prestone anti-freeze one-page ad features illustrations of (now) classy vintage cars; Half-page Palmolive Soap ad features two photos of the Dionne Quints, plus Dr. Dafoe who helped birth them; Stanfield's ad features illustration of man proudly strutting in his long underwear; Ponds Cold Cream ad features photo of Mrs. William Jay Iselin; One-page ad for the Singer "Make-It-Yourself" Wardrobe Plan; Fantastic colour photo/colour comic ads inside back cover for Lifebuoy and Rinso soaps feature "True B.O. Experience No. 127"; Back cover colour ad by the federal Department of Fisheries encourages readers to eat fish often; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this marvelous depression-era issue. Book
Reliure demi-toile. 251 pages. Rousseurs.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slightly dusty rear and no bumping to corners. 69pp. Periodical magazine with feature articles on British Empire to Commonwealth 1930, Saint James in Spanish History, St John de Crevecoeur - Quebec 1759, Women and Literature - 18th Century, Felix Nadar, the Story of Parchment as a Writing Material and Gerard Ter Borch at Munster in 1648 plus book reviews and letters.
in-8°, 269 pp,, broche, couverture illustre. Bel exemplaire. [33/XN1] Recueil de locutions et expressions québécoises, particulières au français parlé au Québec.
80 pages. Features: Magnificent cover illustration by William Winter depicts a quintessentially Canadian backyard skating rink; Household Finance (HFC) ad on page one features photo of Mr. J.B. Vaillancourt, manager of the Shawinigan Falls, Quebec office; Our Sham Defense Battle - Editorial; Krupp, Schacht and Rommel - Beverley Baxter reflects on what happened at the Castle Harben on October 1, 1946 in the wake of the Nuremberg Trials verdicts; William Stephenson - The Biggest Private Eye of All - he directed the most secret of all cloak-and-dagger operations of the Second World War - here, for the first time, is the story of the man who pulled the strings which spiked Hitler's guns in the western hemisphere - article with photo; Dr. Gordon M. Bell's School for Sobriety - The Shadow Brook Health Foundation for men and the Willowdale Hospital for Women, both located on the outskirts of Toronto; Karsh's Charlottetown (PEI) - The City That's One Big Farm - article with great Karsh photos, especially a large shot of Premier Walter Jones meeting voters to resolve their issue, and another of Dr. Roderick Macdonald at age 94; Maude Burbank and her Musical Moppets - she takes care of two musical bands of Moncton youngsters; Manitoulin Island - The Eden Isle of Evil Spirits - article with nice colour photos; What the Boyd Gang Fiasco Can Teach Us - the Mayor or Toronto, Allan Lamport assails conditions which helped the Boyd Gang terrorize his city; The Slide That Shook The West - A Maclean's Flashback article to the April 29, 1903 Frank Slide, in which part of Turtle Mountain crashed into Crowsnest Pass, destroying the town of Frank; The World's Most Ardent Birdwatcher - Peter Scott, the gifted son of Scott of the Antarctic will fly anywhere to gaze lovingly at rare wildfowl - article with photos; You Can't Stop a Woman Crying; Nice one-page colour ad for Stanfield's "Look-Alike" Balbriggan Pajamas with happy family scene; Gaines Meal dog food ad features illustration of Saint Bernard; Vintage Frigidaire ad includes lengthy Christmas message and suburban evening scene of appliances being delivered to happy homes; Cream of Wheat ad features Li'l Abner; Vintage colour ad for Christie's Premium Crackers; Colour centrefold ad for Ekco and their many kitchen products; Champion Spark Plug ad includes photos of 12 new members of the 100-mile-an-hour club at Indianapolis; Two-page colour ad for Revere Cookware - 'the world's finest'; Lightning Zipper ad shows irate wife fixing husband's trousers while he stands, semi-dressed, taking her abuse; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Two-inch opening to fore-edge of front cover and first two pages mended with archival tape. A sound copy of this very special issue. Book
68 pages. Features: Schools should teach religion as a subject, not a faith; Macmillan's 30 fateful minutes in Moscow; *Fantastic* two-page colour ad for International trucks shows five different models; Gorgeous colour photo ad for the 1959 Buick Le Sabre convertible; How Dangerous is Natural Gas? - some people are concerned; Can the University of Toronto (U of T) survive sheer size? - article with photos; The hectic scramble for the class of 1959 - courted by hundreds of company recruiters; Canada needs a lobby in Washington; The Sleuths who probe our air disasters - with photo of the remains of a DC-4 which crashed in Quebec in 1957, killing 79 people; James Wilson Morrice - the painter we weren't ready for - article with colour illustrations; Nice Canadian Pacific centrefold ad for Canadian Pacific shows a large map of the world and their various transporations services; Nice Black Label beer ad shows massive glass of beer in the wilderness; Two-page black and white photo ad for Toro lawn mowers; Nice colour photo ad for Old Vienna beer inside back cover; Colour ad on back cover for S.O.S. pads and how they can be used to clean white wall tires; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
80 pages. Features: Nice Rex Woods cover art shows fashionable lady motorist emptying her purse into hands of scowling motorcycle cop as she searches for her driver's license; Colour ad for International Harvester freezers inside front cover; The Lash is the Only Answer; Nice one-page colour ad for 1953 De Soto cars (car shown is dark blue four-door with lots of chrome); Cyrus Eaton - The Boy Who Listened to Rockefeller - great photo-illustrated article on this prominent Canadian industrialist; The Most Promising Key to Cancer - Glucosamine - article with photos of scientists J.H. Quastel and Antonio Cantero in Montreal laboratory; The First Taste of Queenship - Colour-photo-illustrated article on Elizabeth's visit to Canada with Philip - part 4 of 7; Malenkov - The Machine-Man whom nobody knows; Antoinette Concello - The Girl on the Flying Trapeze - photo-illustrated article; Take Care of Uncle Harry (short story; Shakespeare Gets a New Home Town - photo-illustrated article on Stratford, Ontario; The Duck They Drool About - Stephen Morson and his Brome Lake duck, of Knowlton, Quebec - photo-illustrated article; One-page colour ad for Ford cars features the Crestline convertible, customline fordor sedan, and Mainline tudor sedan; One-page photo-illustrated recruiting ad for R.C.A.F. seeks female recruits; One-page colour Oldsmobile ad features a Super '88' 4-door sedan; Fantastic colour-photo centrefold ad for GE Roto-Cold refrigerators features housewife in kitchen; One-page Massey-Harris ad explains how they use atomic energy to test iron castings; Nice colour one-page 1953 Mercury car ad; Fantastic colour REO truck ad features glass tanker with mermaids inside!; O'Keefe's Brewing ad features colour Karsh illustration of Queen Elizabeth; Nice one-page GMC Truck ad; Gar Wood Heating ad features photo of the home of Mr. H.R. McLean of Brandon, Manitoba; Wonderful colour back cover ad for Snyder's fine modern furniture features orange multi-piece seating set; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Notch nibbled in fore-edge. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
269 pages. "The story of the bloody civil war that breaks out in the early 1970s between Canada and Separatist Quebec. Every event... is imaginary. But every event is possible, perhaps even likely." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's name upon front endpaper. Moderate wear to book. Well-worn dust jacket. Book
88 pages. Features: Cover photo features Ontario's Deputy Minister of Game and Fish, D.J. Taylor beside a bear he shot; A Wild Goose Chase - Photo-illustrated story of Frank Piscatelli' trip to Knight Inlet for Canada Geese; Old Mission in the Rain - fishing on the 'Dog-Watch', J.(Jack) W.N. Bell's inland schooner, on Lake Temiskaming; Illustrations of 1940 Handguns; The Canadian Grizzly - photo-illustrated article on 'the most dangerous of all Canadian big game' by T.C. Young; Panapitei Watches - photo-illustrated article in Waldie County in Northern Ontario includes photos of Ontario government officials Hon. Gordon C. Conant, Hon. H.C. Nixon and D.J. Taylor; Two pages of Conservation Charts for 1939; Ted Stikeman's day of fishing speckled trout in northern Quebec; Passing of Col. J. Bruce Payne; The Setter (dog) and his food; and much more. Fantastic back cover colour-illustrated ad for O'Keefe's beer and ale features relaxing airmen in wood-panelled room. Above-average wear. Small clipping from page 21. Covers loose but present. A worthy copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
Roma, 1929 ottobre 6, copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo originale completo di pp. 16 de "La Tribuna illustrata - Supplemento illustrato de La Tribuna"
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