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44 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Chicago Union Station - Super 9-page photo-illustrated article; Do You Know Timetables?; $375 in Prizes!; Railroads of Massachusetts; Adventure in Mexico; Short Lines - a Photo Story; Gold Dust Twins - Southern Pacific Specs.; Anti-Horse-Bolter - B&O Steam Dummy disguised as street car to pacify skittish equines; The Man in the Tower - Frederick (Fred) D. Underwood. Average wear. Small date stamp atop front cover. Soiling to front cover. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Features: Christmas at the Rocky Point Crossing on the Missouri in Montana; Devil Sam's Gold; Russell Watercolors Found!; The Nightmare of Old Folsom Prison; Half-Million Dollar Stage Coach Robbery - Jacksonville, Oregon and stage driver Jack Montgomery who would only stop for a blown up road!; Perils of Desert Treasure Hunting... and how to survive them! - snakes, bugs, scorpions, Gila Monsters; Mystery of the Sansbois - a taste of the supernatural; Retribution at Fort McLane - the four versions of Mangus Colorado's death; The Aerial Liner for the Forty-niner! - this airline never got off the ground; Child Bride of a Buccaneer - Jean Lafitte's Captain; Lovely old postcards; Wild Old Days!; Missouri's Possible Fortune in Silver?; What Happened to Edna Wilson?. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
112 pages. Features: 100 Pipers ad features golfer San Snead; IBM ad features large color illustration of Ray Norman who studies cacography; AT&T ad features photo of H.W. Smalley of Jackson, MS; Ellsworth Bunker in Saigon; LBJ goes to Guan; How the Generals view the Vietnam war now; The fate of CT Dem. Senator Tom Dodd; The President's Program; Two-page color ad for RCA color TVs; Jim Garrison investigates the JFK murder; Adam Clayton Powell; A Matter of Missiles and Megadeaths - anti-ballistic missiles; Thailand is fast becoming a U.S. military bastion; Sensational color-centerfold ad for the Volkswagen Van (Station Wagon) (red and white) with front flipped up; Photo of Lemnitzer being decorated by De Gaulle; Photo of large WWII bomb found in Munich; Nigeria - waiting for a miracle; Autism; Nice two-page color-photo ad for International trucks featuring the new CO-4000; Misstruck Money - Collectors' items; Calverton Jetport on Long Island; Computermania in Eastern Europe; Simca car ad; Paul Samuelson on Prudent Tax Policy; Charles (Bubba) Smith of the Baltimore Colts; Basketball referee Eckman; Passing of Alice Tisdale Hobart, Albert Otis Birch, Sir Frank Worrell and Capt. Aldo Tait; Fred Friendly; and more. Above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
66 pages. Features: Top-chopping the right way - progress report #11; Ford and Nash parts are united with plastic - Group-built sports custom; Stroking vs. De-Stroking; Sports Car or Custom? - unusual car built by Lelton Partain; Auxilliary fuel system solves many problems; The Perennial (Model) T - article with photos of modified versions; Amazing '39 Ford hardtop convertible owned by Bruce Glenn; Wrinkled Rails - No.-Cal dragster features swing axles - the Red Jones Special; Custom Capri - modernized '53 Lincoln owned by Pete Angelonides; The Barris Corner - single exhaust or dual?; Blackie's Chickencoop - roadster owned by Blackie Gejeian of Fresno, CA; Accessory installation - venting via the karrozzeria louver; The Lin-Merc. owned by Beryl Berry of CA; and more. Above-average wear and soiling/moisture staining. Writing on front cover and first page. Binding intact. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy. Book
300 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "A no-holds-barred account of a fiercely determined man committed to his faith and to the ideal of always doing his best. Chronicles his bumpy road to fame, fortune, misfortune - and eventual triumph as one of Canada's most entrepreneurial businessmen." - dust jacket. Why send your child to business school when you can give them this book instead? Our favourite part is when Jimmy parlays $25,000 into $76,000,000 during the great silver boom of 1980. Although the business stories he recounts are now fading into the mists of time, the lessons they teach are timeless - and priceless. Front free endpaper removed. Prior owner's name atop title page, otherwise contents clean and unmarked. Light wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
66 pages. Features: 8 Best Ways to Lower Your Car; Mike Wargo's '55 Chevrolet 210 sport coupe; You can do professional pin-striping; Two Steps to Souping - add 50HP to your Oldsmobile Rocket V8; Rocketing Red Roadster owned by Richard Mangus; New Axial flow Latham Superchargers; National Autorama - the east's biggest show; Secrets of the winning dragsters; Easy Route to Bull-Nose Beauty; Fifteen Free Horses; Four Doors for Distinctioin - Bob Grant's 1950 Ford; Cross-Country '32 Ford Roadster of Frederic L. Steele; Portland's Imperial Pickup - unique Chrysler owned by Sid MacDonald; and more. Above-average wear. Writing on covers and title page. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
84 pages. Features: Cover photo of farmer Robert Fielding of Otterbein, Indiana; Chore-saving farrowing house; What now for the farm programs?; How silage-feeding has changed; Best size for your farm flock; Have we hit research ceilings?; We're speeding up soil conservation; Flyboy Dumb (fiction); Photo of award being presented to Mrs. P.J. Hodge of Hemet, CA by Lt.-Gov. Goodwin J. Knight; Fashion article on the right foundation for ladies. Ads include: Studebaker trucks (color); Champion spark plugs - featuring William Rothenberger who farms near Frankfort, Indiana; '53 Dodge; New Idea manure spreader and front-end tractor attachments (color photo); Carlon Pipe - featuring Forest Liddle of Stilwell, Kansas; Gorgeous color photo ad for the International Harvester McCormick Farmall Super MD; Oliver tractors; Massey-Harris tractors, combines, and more; Allis-Chalmers tractors; Case tractors; Prince Albert pipe tobacco ad features Glenmore B. Hayes and Ed Winckler; Plumb axes; Tide detergent; 1953 Pontiac; 1953 Ford car; 1953 Chrysler cars; Jell-O puddings & pie fillings; Jergen's ad features the home and family of Mrs. James O. Hamrick of Boiling Springs, NC; International Fertilizers (nice color illustration inside back cover). Four middle leaves loose but present. Tiny ad clipped from page 78, otherwise a complete unmarked copy with above-average external wear. A worthy copy. Magazine
66 pages. Features: Cover Car - Cool California Carrier - '57 Ford Ranchero of George Metobe of Artesia, CA; Merc Taillights for your Ford in 15 minutes; '58 Impala of Tony Del Rio; How to Buy a Used Engine; Theme for a Dream Car - '49 Merc of Jim Doyle is restyled by California specialists; Basic Restyling II; Body Swapping - the next step in customizing?; 15 ideas for Corvettes and T-Birds; Phil Sheehan and his '54 T-Bird; '57 Corvette of Bob Moreira; Shift Faster with a Stick; and more. Above-average external wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
[11], 252, [2] pages. Maps. Several black and white reprodutions of photos. "In this honest and often very moving book, James Roberts looks back over a business, military, civil service and diplimatic career, recalling the ups and downs and above all the people he has known and loved in a long and active life. Roberts served for Canada with distinction in WWII and rapidly rose to the rank of Brigadier at the height of the battle for the opening of the strategic Scheldt estuary. The next year, from within the German lines, he negotiated details of the unconditional German surrender on the Canadian front." - dust jacket. Few tiny markings to military map printed upon front endpaper otherwise book quite clean and unmarked with light wear. Minor lean to spine. Quarter-inch opening in publisher's olive cloth at lower tip of back board. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this fascinating life story featuring significant WWII involvement. Book
100 pages. Short Stories: The Marriage Wrecker; Reckless Voyage; Bait for a Bachelor; The Message. Articles: What Negroes Can Learn From Gandhi; Fury on Ice - The Richard brothers of the Montreal Canadiens, Maurice (The Rocket) and Henri (The Pocket Rocket); We Motored to Moscow - fascinating photo-illustrated article about a drive behind the iron curtain; On My Own - part 4 of 'my round-the-world adventures'; We Hunted Sharks and Sunken Gold - color-photo-illustrated article on treasure hunting in the Caribbean; The Navy vs. "Going Steady" - the Naval Academy's new experiment in forced-feeding social life. Serials: Hornblower and the Pirate Plot (conclusion); The Case of the Footloose Doll (part 5 of 8). Ads: Great color-photo Camel ad inside front cover features power lineman at work; *Sensational* De Soto two-page color photo features white car surrounded by nine sailors in white uniforms; Maytag dryers; Simmons mattresses; Oldsmobile with trans-portable radio; Campbell's Vegetable Soup; Pontiac - with photo of futuristic monorail 'Trailblazer' in background; Cushman 'Eagle' (minibike); Lucky Strike Cigarettes (at basketball game); Thorexin; Arrow Shirts; Fisher Body; Butterscotch Lifesavers; Renault La Dauphine car; Sealtest Black Raspberry Ice Cream; GMAC; Canada Tourism; Westinghouse TVs; Oasis cigarettes - on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
140 pages. Short Stories: Hard-Luck Girl; The Words of Love; Dangerous Bluff; His Sister's Keeper. Articles: Why do they Hate us in Panama? - photo-illustrated article about anti-American riots; The Birds' Last Stand - 6,000 exotic birds may be evicted from their Stone Harbor, New Jersey haven; Pilots Aren't Obsolete Yet - the recently-cancelled B-70 Valkyrie bomber may be necessary for our survival; Los Angeles' Cure for Drunks - California desert rehabilitation farm; The Movies' Modern Marco Polo - Stanley Goldsmith is Twentieth Century Fox's chief trouble shooter for pictures filmed overseas; They Call Me Madam (part 2 of 4) - Washington's legendary hostess Perle Mesta; Fabulous Mine in the Sea - The Grand Isle Sulphur Mine in the Gulf of Mexico; Touring Russia Made Easy. Serials: If Hitler Had Invaded England (part 2 of 3); The Tewksbury Feud. Ads: Dogde Trucks (inside front cover); Employers Mutuals of Wausau - with photos of John M. Fox of the Minute Maid Corporation and company driver Eddie Mew plus Ed Waters; GE Appliances; Spring cigarettes; Fantastic two-page color-photo (red) Corvair ad features gents in black suits and hats checking out the car; Old Crow Whisky, with one-page color illustration of James Crow with his neighbors; Two-pages of the Ford Galaxie; Lowry organs; Quaker State Oil; The BMC 850 (Mini) (2 pages in color); Canadian Pacific Dome Cars (1 color page); Nice color photo ad for the (red) Chrysler Imperial in a horse-racing setting; Hotpoint fridges; Cadillac Guide-Matic; Scott Paper; ScottTowel multi-color towels; Schlitz beer - flying a kite; Kem-Tone and Kem-Glo Paint; Johnson V-75 outboard motor; Toro lawn and garden products; Admiral TVs; Cracker Barrel Cheese; Caterpillar; Smith-Corona typewriters; Hertz rental cars; Boeing 720; Samsonite luggge with Queen's guards in background; The Denver Hilton Hotel; Karpen furniture (very funky); Nabisco Veri-Thin Pretzels; American Seating Company; Lucky Strike cigarettes (back cover). Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
48 pages. Undated. Circa 1930s? With words, music, tonic sol-fa, Ukulele, Guitar & Piano Accordion accompts. Songs include: Oh! Oh! Antonio; Darling Mabel; Riding on the Top of the Car; The Golden Wedding; Nature's Made a Big Mistake; I Was a Good Little Girl Till I Met You; Here We Are! Here We Are! Here We Are Again!; Wire in my Lads; At a Minute to Seven Last Night; Mary Ann She's After Me; A Little of What You Fancy; 'Lize Johnson/Billy Muggin's;; I want to go to Idaho; Play That Melody Again; There'll Be Some Dirty Weather Around the Needles. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy working copy. Book
28 pages. Features: Lovely full-page color ad for Rover fine cars inside front cover; Photo of King and Queen being greeted by Churchill and Mr. Attlee at the saluting-base; Two-page compilation of the "Heraldic" badges of British and Allied formations made famous in the late war; Many photos of famous war leaders and service chiefs celebrating victory; Aftermath of the War - Victory - Consequences and Disappointments - article by Cyril Falls; Nice full-page photo of the King and Queen in horse-drawn carriage amongst cheering crowds; Photos of Montgomery, Churchill, Lord Tedder, Sir Claude Auchinleck, Field Marshal Lord Alexander, Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, Marshal Lord Alanbrooke, Lord Portal, Marie-Pierre Loenig, Brig.-Gen. Hartt, Admiral Hewitt, and General McNarney in their parade vehicles; Wonderful photos of V-Day Marchers - the Royal Marines, Royal Navy and R.A.F.; Photos of Overseas Troops in Victory Parade - in the Mall and en route; Photos of overseas troops in Victory Parade - Canadians and Kiwis; Amazing centerfold photo of The King saluting Field Marshal Montgomery as his car passes the saluting station - also visible are Churchill, Mackenzie King, and many other notable personalities; More great photos of V-Day Marchers - Merchant Navy, Women's Forces and C.D. Services - of particular note is the full-page photo of the A.T.S. contingent in a "V" formation as the procession divides at the foot of Constitution Hill; Photos of Units of the Mechanised Column in the parade; Amazing full-page photo from the Admiralty Arch along the beflagged mall with the Indian contingent in the foreground and marching troops as far as you can see into the distance; Photos of troops from Greece, France, U.S.A., China, and Egypt in the parade; The History of Final Victory in Drawings by Bryan De Grineau - 15 images; Back cover photo ad for the New Lancaster 'Ten' car. Somewhat above-average wear. Chip from lower corner of front cover. Some peeling from front cover. A worthy reference copy. Book
20 pages. Features: Cover photo of 1911 Buick 39 owned by Larry Wilson - plus restoration article involving this car; Membership Report; Club Constitution and Bylaws; Alphabetical Roster of Members; Roster of Members by Location; Numeric Roster; Car Roster; Parts Department. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy of this superb reference. Book
104 pages. Features: Two-page Honda Prelude ad; Two-page Purolator Courier ad; Karpov vs. Korchnoi at chess; Gasohol; Major coverage of Jimmy Carter's Middle East peace initiative with color photos of Carter, Sadat and Begin; Nice color-photo ad for the Triumph Spitfire; Two-page color-photo ad for Ford's station wagons and van; US moves military assets to Yemen; U.S. Rep. Philip Miller Craine of Illinois; William H. Orr wins Equalimony case at the Supreme Court; Charlie Allen - this freelance executioner gunned down east coast mobsters; Rafer Johnson is featured in a color photo ad for AMF products; Retaking Stateville Prison in Joliet, IL; Iran - Who's In Charge? - with photo of four rapists facing firing squad; Nice color Monte Carlo car ad; Massacre in Chad; Chinese military activity in Vietnam; Communist Spy Ursel Lorenzen; Military forces close in on Idi Amin's capital of Kampala; Colorful centerfold ad for the Polaroid SX-70 Sonar OneStep camera; Color-photo ad for Le Car by Renault features Roy Larson & Family of Spokane, WA; Vantage cigarette ad features Peter Accetta of New York City; Jimmy Connors marries Patti McGuire; Advertising Grows Up; Nice color photo ad for the Volkswagen Rabbit (in snow); Long Beach Naval Regional Medical Center's successful alcohol-abuse programs; Zany Harold Ballard of the Toronto Maple Leafs; Caleb (Cale) Yarborough - article with photo of him fighting Bobby Allison; Homage to Nijinsky; Subaru ad features photo of The Cadillacs; Wonderful color photos of Jupiter; Iran - The Oil Flows; Ray Dolby and the Sound of Dolby; Mavis Lindgren is featured in a Blue Cross / Blue Shield ad; Nice Virginia Slims ad with Niagara Falls sepia photos at top; Network executive Fred Silverman; The Young Romantics - art article; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
13 pages. "The date in this folder is from original Doble literature and from Floyd Clymer's Historical Motor Scrapbook" - from page 1. Contents include: full-page black and white illustrations of the Limousine, De Luxe Phaeton, Phaeton and De Luxe Runabout. Also includes photos of the chassis - rear and overhead views, and the Chassis - front and side views. Illustrated descriptions of the the engine, steam generator and Auxilliary Unit. Additional documentation on the condenser, chassis details, specifications, body designs and equipment. Undated reprint - appears circa 1960s. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy Book
104 pages. Features: .Great colour photo ad for Chevrolet Trucks inside front cover; New Holland forage harvester ad featuring their Flo-Trac feed; Nice Buick ad; Great colour one-page ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes; Photo of Footballer Bobby Layne is featured in a Prest-o-lite battery ad; Nice color-photo one-page ad for International Harvester tractors features their Farmall Fast-Hitch; Let's eally Sell Milk; How to stay in the Beef business with Brood Cows and Feeder Cattle; Is Your Pond a Money Maker?; International Trade Makes You Prosperous; Jabez and the Devil's Seat; Careful Credit can work for you; Sweet color ad for Studebaker Trucks; Meet-type hogs save time and feed; Low-cost housing for small flocks of hens; "Ferguson 30" tractor ad; Great color-photo one-page ad for New Idea pickers; Great photo ad for Willys Jeeps and 4-Wheel-Drive trucks; Great GM auto products color centerfold displays many of their brands/products; Checking your cattle for 'Slow Drag"; Kohler Electric Plants (Generator) ad; Rhubard Ridge cartoon; Margaret Lindsay appears in a colour photo ad for Crosley fridges; Nice Ford car ad; Opera for Everybody; Colour fashion photos show creations by designer Helen Rose of M-G-M; Basic training for your dog; Article on teaching children the facts of life by Beulah France, R.N.; Ann Delafield cosmetics ad features her photo; Pansies for Sale - a nice small business; Nice one-page colour photo ad for 7UP features a family picnic of fried chicken; Just What is Wrong with Abundance?. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Features: Heritage Farms; Heritage 2000; Quebec Religious Heritage Foundation - a New Approach; Judgement expected on Prince County Courthouse, P.E.I.; The Railway Car that Built Canada - the car used by William Cornelius Van Horne; Conserving Heritage in Saskatoon; Edmonton's new Market Value Assessments; Miracles do Happen - the rectory of Sainte-Euphemie in Casselman, Eastern Ontario. Bilingual English/French. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
Features: Radio Shack TRS-80 computer ad; Pontiac 6000 ad; 1983 Honda Accord LX Sedan ad; Los Angeles - keeping the lid on a pressure cooker; Ocean Ranger inquest; Alden Nowlan on Ernest Angley, and others; Cover Story - A Question of Trust - Pierre Trudeau; Peter Pockington on a cross-country odyssey against socialism; Ford LTD ad; BC Grainhandlers walkout; John Robarts obituary article with photos; Peter Hamilton of Life Force; Grant Devine in Saskatchewan; Reaganomics' bottom line; Article on John De Lorean with great photo of he, his wife, and his car in the desert; IRA scores a victory; Pretoria decides to stop the clock; Open season on the CBC; Commodity investing - a high-risk game; 1983 Cutlass Ciera ad; Whoops - WPPSS - Washington Public Power Supply System; Peter C. Newman claims Trudeau is a fiddler for the national (economic) fire; Hard evidence on Sasquatch (Bigfoot) - Grover Krantz; Dr. Hans Selye obituary; New leads in Tylenol poisoning case; The fading of Toxaphene; Chainsaw injuries; The ragged race for computer literacy; 1983 Mazda RX-7 ad inside back cover; Movie reviews. Moderate wear. Front cover nearly loose. Book
Features: Beware of Auto Accident Fakers; New VW comes in two styles; Pickup becomes a Beach Wagon; Patching Tubeless Tires; It tells what dead men can't; Beating Russia's big Rockets; Space talk on beams of light; Wonderful world of plywood; Earth Radio to launch ICBMs; Handcuffs defy escape artists; Fifth Wheel runs a bus (and stops it too); How a Coffee Machine Works; U.S. Cavemen 10,000 years ago?; Weapons of the Civil War; "Black Box" helps you find fish; How Dreams keep us sane; Tiny Battlefield for tankmen; Blueprint for multi-purpose yard tractor; and much more. Above-average but not excessive wear. Tears to covers. Spine chipped. Magazine
Features: 21st Annual Meeting; The Passing of Louis S. Clarke; The Passing of pioneer auto builder Herman Earl; The Dramatic French Grand Prix of 1923; Grandpa Knows Best; 3000 Miles of Fun - Roger and Elsie Johnson and their 1901 three-wheeler tour England and France - very long article with many photos; The Mitchell Car; The passing of two of America's old time racing drivers - George Robertson and Ralph DePalma; Long article with many interesting illustrations and photos; In Duster and Veil; Model T Topics - Extraordinary T Trucks; Daytona's Century Club; 1921 Leland-built Lincoln Attends the Univ. of Virginia; Elmer A. Sperry and the Waverly Electric; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
202 pages. List of works cited. Black and white illustrations. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
Features: Automobiles of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 1805-1962 - feature article including history and list of manufacturers, makes and years; The Story of the Pennsylvania Biddle; 1910 Bergdoll; Automobiles of York, Pennsylvania; 1909 Model 25 Peerless; I Drove Brussels-Madrid at 25 miles per hour - Paul de Man's adventure; Retopping the Enclosed Car; Tyres (Tires) for Antique and Classic Car; Ormond Beach Meet; First Italian Rally; Ford Company offers new film - Auto Race 1909 - the famous continental New York to Seattle race won by a Model T; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: 1907 Glidden Tour; Full-page Firestone ad for antique car tires, tubes & rims; 50 Years Later - A Revival Glidden Tour; Revival Glidden Tours in Review, by Leslie R. Henry, 1957 Chairman; Self-Propelled vehicles from 1400 to 1900; Mexico's First Car - The Mohler; AACA Film Library; Felix W. Hudlass, O.B.E.; Association Review and Outlook; In Duster and Veil; The Story of George Dorris - as recalled by Duncan R. Dorris; Notes on Insurance; 15-Year-Old Member Robert Ladd Restores a 1905 Northern; Ford Facts - Increasing transmission band life; Photo ad for the Hallock Junior Olds; The Story Behind the Hallock Junior Olds; Third Annual Steam Car Meet at Kent, Ohio; Nice photo ad for the James Melton Autorama inside back cover; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Some external soiling. A sound copy. Magazine
4to., First Edition, with numerous illustrations and tables in the text; cloth, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter very lightly age-browing at edges. SCARCE
