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26 pages. Features: Ad for the Charles Hotel of Boston Bar, B.C. inside front cover; Editorial critical of James Sinclair's statement in the House of Commons that "Canada's aim must be to cut down the excess purchasing power in the hands of the people"; The Squamen's Union; Case of the Frozen Brides - part 3; Pioneer Judge's Wife - 4th instalment - includes photo of camel being used for packing over the Cariboo Trail; Job's Comforter; Along the Trapline; Dozens of great ads for small B.C. businessses; Nice Finning ad on back cover for the Caterpillar D4-HT4 Traxcavator Team; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this vintage British Columbia publication. Magazine
126 pages. Special Features: Behind the Plot to Assassinate Robert Kennedy and What De Gaulle Really Wants - Charles De Gaulle. Other features include: Teacher of the Year - Lawana Trout; The New Carol Channing; Dick Radatz: Monster Who Puts Out Fires; Fabulous, Feudal Portugal: New Advances in Female Fertility; As I See Our First Lady - Claudia Taylor Johnson; and Pierre: The Salty Senate Candidate - Pierre Salinger. Full page colour vintage print advertising includiing 1964 Rambler 440 Convertible, 1964 Oldsmobile Jetstar I and Weyerhaeuser Company. Above-average wear. Front/Back cover loosely attached. Some water stains. Binding sound. Magazine
Features: Pakistan - from a smuggler's paradise comes hell; William Shatner in ad for Kero-Sun heaters; Nice Schenley Awards ad; War Machines do not bring Peace, by John F. Godfrey; Cover Story - Marc Lalonde's New Deal; Unsuspecting victims of a collapsed economy; Marc Lalonde's Board of Economic advisors; Ocean Ranger disaster inquest begins; Manitoba doctors' strike; Painting 'The Tribute Money' - not a Rembrandt?; The Socialists conquer Spain; $25 Billion MX missile decsion; Shake-up in the espionage trade - death of Kevin Mulcahy; Guatemalan terror; Canada confronts the Robotis age; K-Tel enters the publishing business; Dan Colussy to take over CP Air; Peter C. Newman on Dome Petroleum; NFL players association; Normand Leveille of the Boston Bruins almost dies of bleeding in his brain during game in Vancouver; Canada's leaking immigration lifeboat - our 'remarkable openness' may come to an end; The amazing recovery of Lise Gauthier; Education - the return of the strap - corporal punishment; Halley's comet returns to earth; Fallibility in the computer; Cash register kickbacks; Challenges to WCB in Ontario; Too few organs available to be transplanted; Nice ad for the 1983 Ford Mustang GT; Rough Trade - Carole Pope and Kevan Staples - article with colour photo; Movie reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
12 pages. A wonderful snap shot of life as it was on Vancouver Island 100 years ago. News of the day includes: Major coverage of the Russo-Japanese War - General Kuropatkin's World Famed Advance has probably ended in complete disaster; Interior Booze factories to be amalgamated under one management; Cartoon on a railway theme; Scenes from Episcopal Convention in Boston, with photo of J.P. Morgan in top hat ; and much more. Dozens of advertisements including: "Solid Oak Tables - $1.90" Significant chipping along fold. Some yellowing. Few edge tears. Book
Features: Land of Nightmare - grim events in the conflict between French Troops and the Viet Minh rebels in the jungles of Indo-China; Churinga - investigating a mysterious aboriginal 'grave'; Roles Reversed - a female climber aids her male guide to safety from a 9,000 foot peak; To the Forbidden City - Mecca, with photos; The "Devil-Leopard"; Jumbies - a tale from Trinidad; Japanese Inns - a westerner has his eyes opened; The Radio Record - one of the most fantastic cases involving the Boston police; Shore Gang - nerve-trying experiences for the author; A couple of Fools - demonstrates how easy it is to become bushed in Western Australia; What Happened at Makene - a very curious story from West Africa; and more. Above-average wear. Book
Features: Land of Nightmare - savage war between French troops and Viet Minh rebels in the "Green Hell" jungles of Indo-China; Churinga - investigating a mysterious aboriginal 'grave' creates problems for an Australian bushman; Roles Reversed - a female climber saves the life of her male guide in New Zealand, by Elsie Morton, with photos; To the Forbidden City - Mecca, with many photos; The "Devil-Leopart"; Jumbies - an interesting experience in Trinidad; Japanese Inns - a foreigner gets a few surprises; The Radio Record - one of the most fantastic cases in the history of the Boston police; Shore Gang; A couple of Fools - a story showing how easy it is to become 'bushed' in Western Australia; What happened at Makene - a curious story from West Africa; and more. Above-average wear. Covers detached but present. Book
0571064604.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1137301953.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2014078884Swan River Press 2014. Second Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Fine/Fine 2nd ed 2014 Swan River Press hardback unclipped DJ with Intro by Robert Lloyd Parry. Beautifully produced scarce edition. Immediate dispatch Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1kg. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0956658717. ISBN/EAN: 9780956658715. 84cxrarebooks is the trading name of Cambridge-based bookseller Marino Guida with 25 years experience in the trade. We guarantee the condition of all our books. Further images or a short video presentation of any book can be arranged on request. We send tax-free and tariff-free to EU US/Canada and Australia/NZ with insurance included for peace of mind. Inventory No: 078884. 9780956658715 Swan River Press hardcover
2026x-0197830447Oxford University Press Inc 2026. Hardcover. New. 200 pages. 6.45x1.09x9.52 inches. Oxford University Press Inc hardcover
SONG1538114305Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2018-08-10. Second. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.30x1.33x9.29. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers hardcover
2025x-1009360442Cambridge University Press 2025. Hardcover. New. 332 pages. 6.00x0.88x9.00 inches. Cambridge University Press hardcover
0666850593.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1773mon0001580982John Reid 1773. Hardcover. Good. . Leather binding showing wear and scuffing.Hinges and binding firm with no loose pages.Edges tannedText clear with some foxing/tanning John Reid hardcover
0656261188.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1827807Boston: Printed by William L. Lewis 1827. <p>8vo. 220 x 135 mm. 8 ½ x 5 ¼ inches. 4 356 pp. Disbound; boards missing remnants of spine and spine label remain; text block clean and sound.</p><br /> <p>This is the second printed catalogue of the Boston Athenaeum the first appearing in 1810. The Athenaeum was originally organized in 1807 as the Anthology Society. The Society grew quickly adopted a new name and organized a membership library that served the cultural elite of Boston. The catalogue was published to celebrate the expansion of the institution and its rise as one of the most important membership libraries in the country. "In 1827 it added an Art Gallery and began a series of yearly exhibitions of American and European art. For nearly half a century the Athenæum was the unchallenged center of intellectual life in Boston and by 1851 had become one of the largest libraries in the United States."</p><br /> <p>Nicely printed on good paper the catalogue is organized alphabetically by author and first words of the title. The description are in short-title format indicating size number of volumes and shelf location. One of the strengths of the catalogue is its collection Boston and New England history with a special emphasis on printing history. It also includes a strong collection of American and English literature and history and many titles in the field of decorative arts.</p><br /> <p>As the title suggest the library catalogue is followed by the By-Laws of the institution and the rules which govern the library and its collections.</p><br /> <p>With faults this is a sound and complete copy of this important catalogue.</p>. Printed by William L. Lewis unknown
1827807Boston: Printed by William L. Lewis 1827. <p>8vo. 220 x 135 mm. 8 ½ x 5 ¼ inches. 4 356 pp. Disbound; boards missing remnants of spine and spine label remain; text block clean and sound.</p><br /> <p>This is the second printed catalogue of the Boston Athenaeum the first appearing in 1810. The Athenaeum was originally organized in 1807 as the Anthology Society. The Society grew quickly adopted a new name and organized a membership library that served the cultural elite of Boston. The catalogue was published to celebrate the expansion of the institution and its rise as one of the most important membership libraries in the country. "In 1827 it added an Art Gallery and began a series of yearly exhibitions of American and European art. For nearly half a century the Athenæum was the unchallenged center of intellectual life in Boston and by 1851 had become one of the largest libraries in the United States."</p><br /> <p>Nicely printed on good paper the catalogue is organized alphabetically by author and first words of the title. The description are in short-title format indicating size number of volumes and shelf location. One of the strengths of the catalogue is its collection Boston and New England history with a special emphasis on printing history. It also includes a strong collection of American and English literature and history and many titles in the field of decorative arts.</p><br /> <p>As the title suggest the library catalogue is followed by the By-Laws of the institution and the rules which govern the library and its collections.</p><br /> <p>With faults this is a sound and complete copy of this important catalogue.</p>. Printed by William L. Lewis unknown books
084416Designs by Edmund Wheelwright. First. Acceptable. Folio volume With ties. Covers heavily darkened edges rubbed but internally very good. Plates are excellent. Period covered ia 1891 to 1895 Designs by Edmund Wheelwright unknown
188835464Boston Printed By Order Of The City Council 1888. Hardcover. Used: Good/None as Issued. Front hinge is tender small holes in front gutter gilt decoration to front board embossed repeat to rear board both beveled Please email for photos. Boston, Printed By Order Of The City Council hardcover
189445223Boston 1894. Toned and torn along folds but still very good. 4 pp. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches. Written on four sheets of Parker House Stationary and prepared for the annual School Festival in Mechanics Hall for the year's graduates from Boston's Public Schools on June 30th 1894.<br /> <br /> Frederic Thomas Greenhalge 1842-1896 was a British-born Harvard graduate who practiced law before he made the transition into Massachusetts politics. Greenhalge served as Mayor of Lowell Massachusetts 1880-1881; was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives 1885; was a member of the US House of Representatives 1889-1891 and was the Massachusetts Governor -the first foreign born- from 1894 until his death in 1896. He abolished the annual Fast Day celebration replacing it with Patriots' Day.<br /> <br /> "This my young friends is a world - not of rest & recreation except in evanescent moments - but of toil and trial - of stress & storm - and thank Heaven of achievement and triumph."<br /> <br /> with photo portrait of Greenhalge on a 4.5 x 7 inch card with printed signature "Compliments of The Republican Committee of Massachusetts."<br /> <br /> with clipping from the Boston Transcript Saturday June 30 1894. Torn in half with some loss but contains complete transcript of the speech and description of the proceedings. unknown
1955106289<p>Program format 8 1/2 x 11 paper illustrated 48 pp. Some aging and browning a little spine wear corner piece missing from pages 42 and 43 but not really affecting text or pictures; otherwise very good. Classic 1950s Boston Red Sox Yearbook that features pictures profiles and records of players on the 1955 team. Featured players include Ted Williams Frank Malzone Billy Goodman Sammy White Dick Brodowski Jimmy Piersall Fear Stikes Out and Joe Buck. # 106289</p>
188142466Five Points: Donaldson Brothers 1881. 1881. TRADE CATALOG. 6 1/4" x 3 3/4" in tan pictorial wrappers showing a young girl holding a large hat. 20 pp. showing ladies' misses' and children's straw hats. Each page offers 3 different styles on each page. Minor wear to spine and extremities. Very good plus. Donaldson Brothers, 1881. unknown
190555262Boston: Suffrage League of Boston and Vicinity 1905. Souvenir Program. Quarto 27cm; staple-bound coated paper wrappers; 16pp; illus. Printed photographic portrait of Garrison inside front cover. Moderate external wear and soil; scattered spotting to contents; center 4-pp gathering pulled loose from staples but otherwise undamaged; complete and Good. <br /> <br /> The two-day festival included remarks by Clement Morgan Francis J. Garrison W.H. Scott William Stanley Braithwaite composer of the Centennial Ode Gov. William Lewis Douglas Julia Ward Howe and others with a Centennial Oration delivered by Rev. Reverdy C. Ransom. Musical interludes were provided by John Hutchinson of the Hutchinson Family Nellie Brown Mitchell Genevieve Lee and numerous others. Includes several halftone illustrations including a full-page reproduction of Garrison's 1851 broadside warning Black citizens of Boston against the "Watchmen and Police Officers of Boston.as they are empowered to act as Kidnappers and Slave Catchers." <br /> <br /> An expanded and much more common work with similar title was issued in 1906; the original program is scarce a half-dozen physical locations noted in OCLC not traced in commerce as of September 2021. Suffrage League of Boston and Vicinity unknown
182721387Boston: Dutton & Wentworth 1827. Stitched and untrimmed with first and last leaf rather dusty else a clean and Very Good text. vi 106pp. Accompanied by a typed note on the verso of Revere Sugar Refinery stationery from 'P.R.C.' to 'G.D.F.' concerning the bridge. <br /> <br /> "The proposed bridge was erected in 1828 and known as Warren Bridge." OCLC. Evidently intended to assist Harvard College the plan aroused considerable opposition as it would compete with the toll bridge located only a short distance away. <br /> FIRST EDITION. II Harv. Law Cat. 449. BEAL 11593. OCLC 4182895 14. AI 30433 13. Not in Marke Eberstadt Decker. Dutton & Wentworth unknown
182721387Boston: Dutton & Wentworth 1827. Stitched and untrimmed with first and last leaf rather dusty else a clean and Very Good text. vi 106pp. Accompanied by a typed note on the verso of Revere Sugar Refinery stationery from 'P.R.C.' to 'G.D.F.' concerning the bridge. <br/><br/> "The proposed bridge was erected in 1828 and known as Warren Bridge." OCLC. Evidently intended to assist Harvard College the plan aroused considerable opposition as it would compete with the toll bridge located only a short distance away. <br/>FIRST EDITION. II Harv. Law Cat. 449. BEAL 11593. OCLC 4182895 14. AI 30433 13. Not in Marke Eberstadt Decker. Dutton & Wentworth unknown books
