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195827461Coward-Mccann Inc. New York 1958 HBDJ VG/VG AS-IS Book Condition: Very Good. 1958 1st Edition aqua green cloth hardcovers with Snorkel & Flippers on front in Blue. Not Ex-library. Light wear to DJ spine ends interior is clean and sound. Dust jacket has light edgewear DJ rear light soil. 221 PGS DJ Protected Clear Mylar .Martin Wolf their friend on the Island shows Twins how to rig their small Dory as a Sail Boat. After hours of painting Caulking & Varnishing the Green Dolphin is ready for the Water. On their 1st Days Sail the 3 kids are swept out of Indian Head Pond into to Atlantic Ocean. They are rescued by strange acting Yachtsmen. They experience a Hurricane. With the help of Snorkel & Flippers They spot a sunken Lobster Boat. After repeated Dives They discover an underwater Mystery of dangerous plot to Destroy Nashu Islands Industry. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Vaike Low. Coward-Mccann, Inc., New York, hardcover
195427415Scholastic Book Services Coward-McCann Publisher 1954 B/W FRONTISPIECE OF Dick Sam & Jackie Inner DJ Flap has Original price Intact $2.50 HBDJ VG/GOOD AS-IS 1954 1st Edition Red Cloth hardcover with Black illustration of buil.ding & Trees on Front w/dj; . Book is only in good condition for its age; edges corners and covers of book show minor wear. . No underlining; no highlighting; no internal markings. DJ with short tears to head/heel of DJ spine; DJ worn at tips and damp stain to DJ spine & SMALL ENDS CHIPS SPINE DJ. 5 1/4 X 7 3/4 IN. DJ Protected clear Mylar. Small stain to outer top pgs edge near hingetheir hearts jumped up into their Throats so that even a Whisper was impossible. They find a real & Unaccountably deserted House hidden away on Pine Knoll in Kingsville.They are scared but go in anyway. They search for a treasureThey go all over the House Sam grab s a handful of Papers. book for anyone who likes explore Old houses & likes secret Clubs. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Dorothy Marino . Scholastic Book Services Coward-McCann Publisher hardcover
195527433Coward-Mccann Inc. New York 1955 HBDJ 1955. 1ST EDITION VG/VG AS-IS Black Cloth Hardcover with Yellow Illustration & Titles on Spine cvr. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Valke Low illustrator. First Edition. Black Boards W/Yellow Lettering W/ Picture Of 3 Kids As On The Vg Dustjacket. Dustjacket Has Little Edgewear To Spine Area And One Small Tear To Lower Front Edge. In Mylar Protector. NOT EX-LIBRARY BACK DJ LISTS THUYR MYSTERY BLUE ADMIRAL interior is clean and sound. 5 1/4 X 7 3/4 IN. DJ Protected clear Mylar. .13 yr. old Kim & his Twin Sister Jan discover the Joys of the Ocean the Islands Salt Ponds swimming Fishing & just Lying in the Sun. Search for a mysteriously Boundary without which their Property is worthless except to one suspiciously interest Character . Twins make a friend with Martin Wolf a quiet Island Boy & their part in the Wolfs attempt to Open a Brakish Pond into the Ocean. The pond Opening which is to aid the shellfish Beds is opposed by strange Forces that must be overcome. the kids love their Island Inheritance & seek only the opportunity to return another season. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Vaike Low . Coward-Mccann, Inc., New York, hardcover
196558541Ann Arbor MI: Museum of Art University of Michigan. As New. 1965. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - 104 pp. With 110 ills. 27 x 20 cm. -- with a bonus offer-- . Museum of Art, University of Michigan paperback
Features: The new planetariums for Chicago and Philadelphia; Editorials - C.F. Brush, Sea safety code, Men's clothes, air country clubs; Licorice the versatile; Uncle Sam gives us new money - the process, in brief, of making paper currency; Why does an oil gusher gush?; Charting Canada's wilderness from the air - more accurate than with transit and chain; Our army's mechanized forces - development of the American fighting tank since war times (with interesting photos); What becomes of star light?; Is the diesel airplane practical?; Silvering the world's largest telescope; Foiling the burglar III - vault combinations and clocks; Sea Safety contest; the Zeppelin's American home - huge hangar being erected in Akron; Steam Come-back - outdistancing water for generation of electricity; Designing large telescopes; World's largest vineyard in California; Ancient history from aloft; Compressed air used in Novel hospital - diabetes, anemia, and other maladies treated in an unusual manner; the 'heat makes cold' regrigeration unit. Attractive colour Packard automobile advertisement inside back cover. Colour Lucky Strike advertisment upon back cover features a puckered damsel and the caption "To keep a slender figure no one can deny... Reach for a Lucky instead of a sweet." There are some rubbings/marks to this page. Page 198 is a full page advertisment for passenger aircraft manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in Dearborn Michigan. Damage to bottom of spine. Unmarked. Magazine
258 pages. Features: American Country Houses; Colorado Craftsmen; American Pastoral; A Rural Michigan Property Extended with a Modernist Eye; On Martha's Vineyard; Into the Woods - an art-filled guesthouse on Long Island; Mississippi with a Twist - putting a contemporary spin on a Greek revival planters' cottage near Natchez; Aspen Stone Work. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
286 pages. Features: Larry King's Beverly Hills home; Legendary dealer Andre Emmerich talks about art; Florida's Ca d'Zan - circus magnate John Ringling's venetian-style palazzo; Axel Vervoordt transforms a house in Holland Park; Wheeler Kearns - a cool Chicago project; Robert Duvall's Virginia Tango; Emily Fischer Landau chooses her palette in New York; Polishing two stone houses in the Umbrian Hills; Lodge on a Lake Michigan Bay; Williamsburg Inn; Contemporary Colorado house; Hubert De Givenchy - remembering his Rue Fabert residence; Perusing Palm Beach; Chalet Noemie in the alpine resort of Megeve; Unbult houses - pushing hte envelope; Barovier Glass - a new generation of collectors; Thomas Pheasant; Mercedes-Benz innovative new models; The Blue Train - 5 star style in South Africa; One Central Park Tower; Nymphenburg's Revival - rococo porcelain; Estates for sale. Light wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
220 pages. Contents include: The Today Show's Jill Rappaport Goes Western on Long Island; Adapting to its site, a Massachusetts Home Nestles into the Land; On the Eastern Shore of Lake Michigan, a Home is Memorably Shaped by Colour and Geometry; Modern Lines and Muted Hues Lend Quiet Glamour to a Wyoming Retreat; Lee F. Mindel's Progressive Country House in the Hamptons; A Los Angeles Couple Yield to the Charms of Nantucket and a House Filled with Folk Art; A Whimsical Boathouse Reminiscent of Norwegian Stave Churches; An Elegant Design is Grounded by Informal Touches at a Country Estate in Virginia; In Northern California, a Fourth-Generation Farmer Builds a Thoughtful Home That Speaks to the Past; The Bounty of Nature Serves as an Exquisite Muse for Six Jewelry Makers; Angela Lansbury - Simplicity is the key in her Traditional Farmhouse on the Coast of Ireland. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. ne-inch opening to front cover at top of spine. A quality copy. Book
64 pages. Features: Dr. Grattan & Diptheria, Richard A. Cannon M.D.; American Whisky Jug 'Copy Cats', by Jack Sullivan; Arctic Obsession - "The Victorian Race for the North Pole", by Dave Cheadle; Auction Directory; Extra Special Deliveries; Jar Talk, by Jack La Baume; Bottle Network News; British Bottle Bits - "Torquay Potteries", by Rob Goodacre; The Woman from Hell - A Bottle Digger's Nightmare, by Ross Johnson; The Label Space - The Dunkley Celery and Preserving Company of Kalamazoo, Michigan, by Tom Caniff; To Sleep, Perhaps to Dream, of Old Bottles, by John Cooper. Back cover repro. ad for Red Cross Kidney Plaster. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound copy. Book
34 pages. Stories: Commuters by the Million - in London; The Snake Indian went Wild - operating trains up and down the centre of a rapidly-flowing river bed near Devona;Letters of a Sea Cadet - the second of a series of letters written by a cadet in the Canadian National Steamship service to his chum, a railroad man in Canada; The Railways and Development in Canada; Telegraphy - Past and Present; Through Canada's Provinces; Out of the Night (a story); 'Rotten Bologna Sausage' - recollections of a veteran of the Northwest Rebellion; Grand Trunk Agents in Session; the '84-mile Bridges - Car ferries on Lake Michigan; With the staff across Canada; Woman's Section; and much more. Please note that 3"x 4" clipping has been removed from page 34. Great 'Ford V8' ad inside back cover. Above-average wear but still intact. A great keepsake from the glory days of rail transportation in Canada. Book
152 pages. Many black and white photos. Interesting advertisements at back. Nicely presented. "A record of the glories of our work, and also a remembrance of the many happy days spent within the old 'Ferris Institute'" - from page 4. Maroon covers with handsome black embossed decoration on front. Prior owner's details neatly atop first blank leaf else clean and unmarked with average wear. Binding sound. Minor moisture exposure to top edge of several early pages. A quality copy. (Bonus: A nice piece of contemporary ephemera is included inside front cover) Book
144 pages. Many nice black and white photos. Prior owner's details neatly upon front free endpaper else clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. (Bonus: Two pieces of commencement ephemera laid inside front cover). Book
Features: The Architecture of Old Quebec, or The HIstory of a Palimpsest; Material History as Cultural Tradition - A La Ronde, Exmouth, Devon, England; Construction d'un paysage identitaire - Grand-Pre et la collectivite acadienne; Construire une histoire basque au Quebec; "Our Nation's Attic?" - Making American National Identity at the Smithsonian Institution; "Hitler's Car" and the Canadian War Museum - problems of documentation and interpretation; The changing significance of the Warren B. Sheppard Site, Battle Creek, Michigan; David Lowenthal on Public History - an interview; 5 book reviews. Average wear. Former library copy with usual markings. A sound copy. Book
16 pages of nature pictures in rotogravure. Features: The Galapagos Islands One Hundred Years after Darwin; Wings of the Storm - gulls and cormorants in the north Atlantic; Kentucky Blue-Grass; Feathered New Yorkers; Puddlestone Gardens; Conservation - court decisions hep migratory birds; Progress in Roadside Legislation - the signboard debate; Covering Nature's Nakedness - a sacred duty - planting seedlings in Michigan; The Mourning Dove; Planets and Planetoids. Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
52 pages. Features: One-page ad for Plymouth cars; Joan Crawford seeks divorce from Franchot Tone; Indy 500 winner William C. (Wild Bill) Cummints dies in auto accident; C.I.O. angle develops in insurance inquiry; The Spanish War - still a European problem; The meaning of Japan's Hainan Island Occupation; Oswaldo Aranha - solidarity salesman for the Americas; Will Roosevelt continue bucking Congress?; The Life of Pope Pius - and who will succeed him?; Great one-page ad for International Trucks light delivery trucks (vans); Judge Louis D. Brandeis retires; Redskin Revival - high birthrate gives Congress a new operproduction headache; Antarctic real estate claims; Amnesia victim William H. Lawrence gets his memory back - photo of him with his sister; France and Britain woo Franco as a Mediterranean safeguard - article with photo of Loyalist soldiers in French concentration camp after fleeing Catalonia; London Palestine Conference - Jew and Arab delegations refuse to sit together under same roof - with (separate) photos of Arabs and Chaim Weizmann; Classy two-color centerfold ad for Schlitz beer; Rise of plastic surgery; Undulant fever mystery at Michigan State College in east Lansing; The War on Syphilis; Lt. Ben S. Kelsey crashes while testing new Lockheed substratosphere pursuit plane - story with photos; Nice 2/3-page photo ad for Hotel Del Monte in California; Photo of 6'-9" Mike Novak, a basketball player for Loyola; The Billy Conn - Freddy Apostoli boxing match; Nice illustrated 2/3-page Dictaphone features boss-man and pretty secretary; Photo of Russell Birdwell; 2/3-page Canadian Pacific cruise ad features title "The Life of Riley on the Pacific"; Tea's Comeback; Britain's Slump; Bock Beer; Nice color ad inside back cover for the Packard Six & 120. Discrete clear tape repair to bottom of coverfold. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy Book
Contents: Color ad for GM's Electro-Motive Division; Color ad for the new Pontiac (car); Color Kuppenheimer clothing ad; Moscow-London duel attests problems of Truman and Attlee in shaping policy on atomic bomb; Nice color military-themed Coke ad (in Leyte, Philippines); Nice color Camel cigarette ad; Stalin rumors kindled by failure to show up for Red celebrations; photo of tubby Col. Esao Tokunaga who abused Allied prisoners in Hong Kong; Evidence of Japanese war crimes in the Philippines; Blood over Manchuria; The idle GI and liberated France are mighty tired of each other; Dee Balla - Sweetheart of the Marines; Color ad for Pullman-Standard; Great color centerfold ad for the new 1946 Chevrolet; Two photos of a German weapon, the "Viper", a rocket-powered, piloted midget plane which was to be aimed at enemy bombers at 620 mph - the pilot would bail out pre-impact; Canada's arctic exercise Musk Ox; Lewis-Murray feud blurs start of labor-management meeting; Clarence Birdseye now holds 300 patents - his latest invention is a quick-dehydration method; nice color White truck ad; Edgar Bergen marries Frances Westerman; Prokofieff's voice is cosmopolitan - his theme is the spirit of Russia; Photo of German POWs at Fort Custer, Michigan; color ad for Philip Morris & Co. - Bond Street and Revelation; William Keighley; It's Pepsi's Money - Portrait of America Exhibition at Rockefeller Center; Color ad for Scheaffer's pens inside back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label atop front cover. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Carolyn Sunstein - specializing in the past; Gail Morey's Pedigreed Pets; The Gerry Chadwick Collection; Carol Stewart's fun and fanciful friends; Arto Monaco - Wondermaker; Betty Gottschalk wants to bring miracles to the world; The Gill family ages gracefully in Michigan; Doreen Sinnett - a mother of invention; Walter and Dona Vaughn's quest for challenge; Feature your miniatures at your next backyard barbeque; Gallery of needlepoint miniatures; Joann's Happy Birthday Picasso; Mary Eccher's four pumpkin recipes; Display your fruits, vegetables or toys at the market on these stalls; A Brooke Tucker original - pieces of upholstered furniture; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: A New Year's Grab Bag; Sebo Hall Revisited - a 21-room castle 'grows' in Michigan; George Schlosser's Signs make an artistic statement; Ann Kimball Pipe - Innovating in Unique Scales; Jan & Paul Sanchez - a Day at the Zoo; Quilted comfort from Britain; The Weinstein family of Lincolnwood, Illinois; Barbara Caverly - The Doll Master; Kathryn Clisby and her Eclectic Collection; Joann's Do-it-yourself Fabric Painting; Playthings Past - Part III; Small Belongings of Dress - War Relief, 1920-1930; Kit-Crafting Tips - Versatile Chrysnbon; - finishing techniques for plastic furniture; Room of the Month - Carousel Craft Shop; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
24 pages. Contents: Wanted - A Program for Flood Control; Photo of Jean Harlow kissing Senator Robert L. Reynolds of North Carolina; General Motors Strike - with photo from behind the strikers' battle line; C.C. Fleming of Chelan, WA is tasked with spending $200 in a month; Digest of Hitler's interesting two-hour speech, with photo of him inspecting troops; Article on Moscow's show trials with photo of Karl Radek; Spanish Lull; Canada talks constitutionsl reform; Japanese Cabinet News; Photo of Gilbert Lewis who has been working to improve the status of minority stockholders; "Feminine" Thugs; Photo of Dr. Clarence Cook Little who declared to birth control workers that their job was "deeply religious"; Article on marriage of 22-year-old Charlie Johns to 9-year-old Eunice Winstead Johns in Tennessee; Manila cleans up for International Eucharistic Congress of the Roman Catholic Church, with photo of Cardinal Dougherty; Editorial; Last words of Gregory Piatakoff in Russia; Article on Joseph Stalin, with photo; Photo of actor John Trent; Photo of Reformer Hamilton Fish of New York; Back cover ad for the McCleary Sanitarium & Clinic of Excelsior Springs, MO; Vintage ads; and more. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Features: A date with nostalgia - a fleet of square riggers and schooners off New Bedford, Massachusetts; Newport Again - this time the world prize for One Ton yachts; Rusty at the Helm - Sylvia Everdell of Boston; Why sail alone across Lake Michigan? - well, why not?; Racing the Trailerable; A Boast and a Big Prize - the first MacGregor Challenge; Tobago Cays - gems of the Grenadines; The Westerly Conway - offshore yacht from England; Allied Seawind II - New Gillmer Circumnatigator; Downeaster 38 - Traditional cruiser from California; Kaufman 30-footer - C-Flex 1/2 ton cup yacht; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
144 pages. Features: Charming colour ad for Deepfreeze Home Appliances inside front cover; Would you throw $357 million into Hell's Canyon?; MGM Color Movie of the Month Calendar; Nice colour ad for Champion Spark Plugs features young batter; Colour 1952 Chevrolet ad; Vivien Kellems - Woman on the Warpath - Anti-Income Tax Crusader; Belinda Osborn, by Hannah Smith; Religion and Our Schools, by Liston Pope, Ph.D.; First Quarrel, by Sarah and Ronald Morrisette; You Can Leave Your Troubles Behind - Smiley Blanton argues that trips can help us in the confused modern world; I'll Never Marry a Bureaucrat, by Elenore Nelson; Star Witness, by Allan Vaughan Elston; Live Wire, by Charles T. Webb; The Escape, by Alice Eldridge; Look Out Rembrandt, Here We Come!, by Jack Long; The Torn Invitation, by Norman Katkov; They Gambled on Greatness - Gilbert J. (Gil) McDougald and Family, by Vance Packard; New Helps for Your Headaches, by Clarence Woodbury; Girl With A Past, by Sarah-Elizabeth Rodger; Puppet Family - The Copelan Family of Jamaica, N.Y.; Doctor Soccer - Bill Feffrey of Penn State; Judge Stanley Scherr of Baltimore deals only with traffic court for youngsters; Harriet Dreilinger is one of the nation's best woman magicians; The "Corn Tones" perform for wounded GI's in Tokyo General Hospital; Virgil Stauffer and International Friendship Gardens of Michigan City, Indiana; Blanche Holland works as a hat check girl to travel around the world!; Bombproof Caveman - Herman Knaust of Catskill, NY has a business protecting records from atomic blasts in his underground vaults; Marietta Larson and her Dogettes; Mrs. Warner Nelson cuts cans; Dr. W. Harry Everhart tries to bring back Maine's Atlantic salmon; Chauncey M. Willey Sr. - carver of granite monuments; Coed of the Month - Phyllis Stickler; Holiday Time in Sweden - with photos; Weapon of Fear, by Harmon Coxe; 1-page ad honoring Jt. (jg) Thomas Hudner, Jr. U.S.N., Medal of Honor recipient. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
Features: Nice color Rambler car ad inside front cover; Who Says I'm Uncultured, by Frederick Breitenfeld Jr.; Confessions of a Block-Buster - Norris Vitchek is a Chicago real-estate agent who moves Negro families into all-white blocks - he reveals how he reaps enormous profits from racial prejudice; Riding the World's Wild Giants Waves - Great Color Photos; Brash and Rumpled Star - newcomer Warren Beatty demands superstar treatment from Hollywood; People on the Way Up - TV Emcee Nancy Clark, Grace Kelleher, Neal Williams of Go-Power Corporation; Tempest in a Riviera Teapot - a feud between De Gaulle and Prince Rainier threatens the continued independence of Monaco, the world's loveliest tax haven; How Your Children Grow - Wilton M. Krogman reveals new methods of predicting growth rates and warns parents against needless fears; Magic's Merry Mecca - avid conjurers throng to Colon, Michigan, America's capital of magic-making; Nice color Pepsi ad on page 61; Sandy Koufax, the Strikeout King; Farmer Khrushchev - ideology and climate snarl Russia's farm program. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Photos include: scene from the Battle of the Bulge; the capture of Laroche; The capture of Samree; photos from the snowy battlefields of Belgium; scenes from Italy, Burma and Greece; the battle of Budapest; Hard weather on the North Atlantic supply routes; air relief of Bastogne; The new German Royal Tiger Tank; First photo of the American version of the V1 being built by Ford at Dearborn, Michigan; and more. Average wear. Sound copy. Book