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284 pages. Features: Town of the Month - Fairdale, Kentucky; Woodbury soap ad features photo of Mrs. Dee F. Bredin and her daughter; Color Ivory Soap ad features Barbara Britton; Color Prell ad features redhead; Shortness of Breath; Assignment in Hollywood; Warner's foundations and Bras ad features wild photo of ladies wearing strapless bras; Uninvited Jest - story by Harriet La Barre; Color Lux ad features Mona Freeman; Two-page color-photo Kelvinator fridge ad; Nice Jell-O ad features jellied saled; How to know a dishwasher is great; The child who is hard of hearing; American Gas Association ad features color photos of Mrs. C.E. Gibson of Chattanooga and Mrs. Kenneth Snyder of Lafayette, IN; Gorgeous color-photo Camay ad features Mrs. Jack Lawrence, the former Eileen Clarence of New York; When Children Go Along - driving article with great 'old days' photo of three kids playing inside back window of car - not wearing seat belts; Promise - story by Stella Currey; Foggy Night - story by Bob Patterson; How much should Veterinary Service cost?; The Devil's Trill - story by Paul Horgan (part 2 of 2); The Landlors - story by Eleanor Gilchrist; Women and the New War; Major Needlework coverage with beautiful color photos; Zozo ad features Curious George comic; Color Tide ad; Woodbury ad features photos of Joan Bennett; Color Hotpoint range ad; Color Duz ad; Toni ad features photos of Marilyn West, Eva Gernay, and twins Ann and Roxie Shumaker; Vintage Fire King Ovenware ad; National Silver Company ad features photo of Gregory Peck; Photo of Gloria Swanson in Jergens ad; Nice Drene shampoo ad; Color Avon ad features photo of Helen Hayes and her rep Mrs. Dorothy T. Swart of Nyack, New York; Sun-Wise Strategy; Photo of Kay Daumit in Lustre-Creme ad; Color Firestone Foamex ad features Dorothy Draper; Seth Thomas clock ad; Hot Breads; Susan Serves Ice Cream; Nice color ad for color Pyrex Ware; Nice color American Airlines ad shows lady waving farewell to her husband; Uncommone color ad for Elna sewing machines; Color-photo back cover ad for Camel cigarettes features Broadway star Lisa Kirk and the 'T-Zone'; and much, much more. Average wear with some openings along spine. A worthy vintage copy of this charming issue. Magazine
256 pages. Features: Woodbury ad includes wedding photos of Virginia Owen and William Loock, Jr. of New York; Nice Ivory soap ad includes photo of Cathy Avery; Hemorrhoids; Home Child Safety; New Gizmos; Color Camay ad features Mrs. John-Michael King; Advice for making a long car trip; The Most Wonderful Thing - story by Shirley Jackson; A Loaf of Bread and Thou - story by Millie McWhirter; The Long Journey - story by Martha Gellhorn; The Best Girl - story by Florence Jane Soman; A Low Sodium Diet; Gorgeous fashion photos; Composer Cesar Franck; Lana Turner is featured in color Lustre-Creme ad; Gloria Swanson in Jergens ad; Noxzema ad features Virginia Kavanagh of NYC, Paulette Hendrix of Savannah, GA, and Phyllis Riggs of Brooklyn; Lovely color Avon ad features Miss Ella Raines and her rep. Mrs. Virginia Ankener; Kim Hunter in Woodbury ad; Fantastic colour-photo Maytag ad features the three generation family of Mrs. James Cameron of Joliet, Illinois with grandfather H.G. Dahl, father Lloyd Dahl, grandson Glenn Dahl; Jell-O pudding ad; The Wonderful Vegetable Dinner; Strawberry tarts; U.S. Defense Bonds ad features photo-portrait of Major Carl L. Sitter, USMC, Medal of Honor recipient; Rex Harrison photo in National Silver company ad; Royal Crown Cola ad feature photo of Linda Darnell; Lovely fashion ads and illustrations; Spur Cola ad; Sensational back cover color Camel cigarette ad says "More Doctors Smoke Camels" and includes photos of hardworking doctor smoking; and much, much more. Average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this charming issue. Magazine
No marks or inscriptions. Light creasing to front cover. A clean very tight copy with unmarked boards, dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. 110pp. Bus timetable from 26th April 1965 for services run by Halifax Passenger Transport. Includes a list of train departures from Halifax railway station. Extremely scarce.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and diagrams in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, backstrip chafed else a very good, bright, clean copy. P. Olyslager Motor Manuals 17. Detailed handbook of one of the best-loved and most iconic British cars of the twentieth century. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
Features: British Columbia - a century of progress - with story and photos; Canada's cradle of celtic culture - St. Ann's, The Gaelic College in Nova Scotia; Rocky Mountain Motorcade - 100-car, 300-man motorcade pioneers 125-mile route from Rocky Mountain House to the Banff-Jasper highway - super photos!; Quebec City's 350th Birthday; Motoring at Fort Churchill; Echoes from an old coach road - highway 33 between Trenton and Kingston. Illustrated with black and white photos. Average wear. Bit of writing on back cover. A sound copy of this vintage issue. Book
Features: How to pack your car or station wagon; Selecting your campsite; Setting up and protecting equipment; Weekend camping gear; Tips for camp cooking; Good camping books. Illustrated with black and white photos. Average wear. A sound copy of this vintage issue. Book
16 pages. Contents: Ladies' and Children's Toilettes - cover illustration; Bringing up Parents; New York Fashions - spring bonnets, spring silks for suits, other spring fabrics, a new trimming; Personal; Cravats; Silk Cravat with Tatted Ends; Crochet Cravat End - Irish Guipure; Corners of Netted Guipure and Crochet Borders; Plaid Talma; Hats and Bonnets; Coiffure for Young Married Lady; Feather Fan; Crochet fringe borders; Powder box; Paris Fashions; Hannah's Quilting; Whitewash; Sayings and Doings; Lovely illustration of a fancy dress ball; Interesting illustration of a pantomime party; Debenham's Vow - continued; Lovely walking dress; Pacific Railway Dining Car - nice illustration on-board the dining car on the Union Pacific Railway; humor; and more. Average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: Bridal Coiffure cover illustrations; Ten miles from a lemon remedially considered, by Gail Hamilton; New York Fashions - autumn wraps, hats and bonnets; Personal; Embroidery Design for Morning Slipper; Knotted Watch Chain; Point Lace Rosette for Caps, Toilette Cushions (please note: 5"x4" clipping from this page 564); Embroidered Blouse Waist; Ladies' Autumn Dresses; Jewish Burial Rites; Out of the Forest - a story of Hungary, part II; Sayings and Doings; Great full-page illustration entitled "Not at Home" by William B. Myers shows a suitor being deflected by the butler; Beautiful full-page illustration entitled "On the Beach at Long Branch" shows three lovelies in a watefront coach; Paris Fashions; The Cryptogram - continued; Drawing "In Clover" by C.S. reinhart; Portraits and Home of Dickens; Humor; and more. Average wear. Book
This issue devoted to motoring. Features: Title page photo of the sport of winter motoring; One-page cartoon by E.W. Kemple represents the G.O.P. as a car tilting in the 'stand pat' direction; Improvement to be offered auto purchasers in 1911; Photo comparison of Fifth Ave. traffic between 1901 and today (many more cars in use and no horses to be seen now); How to Sell a Car; The Anatomy of the Motor; Joy-Riding of the Real Kind - new car models are brutally tested; Motoring in Winter; Boggs Sees Naples and its Environs; Two photos of new fire truck for the Bradford, England fire brigade; First Aid to Broken Cars - article with great vintage photos; Laocoon (snake fiction by Herman Scheffauer); Article on Superstitions; Witherup's Cyclopaedia of the Months; Romances of the Recruiting Offices (for the United States Army); Home Song for Montana (poem by Leonard Bacon); Blanche Bates (article with photo); The Well-Kept Car "At Home" - article with photo of home grease pit in use, small home machine shop, and large storage building with several cars parked in front; The Horse and the Motor Car - article by Henry Harrison; One-page Goodyear tire ad; Automobile Horns - article by Steven D. Thatton; Sensational one-page illustrated ad for the Phipps-Grinnell Electric Car, featuring the Model "C" 1911! (yes, electric cars were in production well over 100 years ago!); Bond Markets Renewal - article by Franklin Escher; Nice one-page ad for the Carhartt Thirty-Five automobile; Nice half-page photo ad for the Speedwell Motor Car Co. of Dayton, OH features the 4-passenger Torpedo; Quarter page ads for the Premier Motor Mfg. Company and the Atlas Motor car Company; Motoring on European Highways; Nice illustrated ad for the Hupp-Yeats Electric Car Co. of Detroit; Full-page ad for the White Company of Cleveland features illustration of a Western canada Flour Mills Co. truck. Middle leaf loose but present. Please note: front cover is numbered page 3. Presumably this issue originally included an illustrated outer wrap which is no longer present. Otherwise, it appears complete and unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy, notable for its wonderful coverage of a formative time in the history of motoring - both gas and electric. Book
Pages 384-512 plus dozens of pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Racketeers and Organized Labor; Whoe Gets the Children - a wife's reflections on divorce; The New Stage Fright - talking pictures; The Real Value of the League of Nations; Is History a Fraud?; The Wallflower Complex; The Curious Statistics of Suicide; and much more. The following wonderful ads are worthy of mention: Nice Stetson Hats (for men) ad inside front cover; The Hotels Statler; Cadillac Motor Car Company - with illustration of their V-16-powered car; Japan Tourist Burea (color); Hawaii Tourist Bureau (color); and lastly a lovely back cover colour Camel cigarette ad featuring a peaceful and elegant sailing scene. Unmarked with moderate wear to orange covers. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
[1923]BL Small hole on front cover made by sharp object penetrates to small indentation on back cover - somebody must have been very cross about something. Browing and slight foxing to pastedowns and endpapers. Previous owner's signature in ink on front free endpaper.
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
511 p. + Numerous photo illustrations in monochrome and color + Plus color plates from watercolors by George Ham. Text in French. Thick 4to. 265 mm. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Original cardboard slipcase mailer. Hardbound. Very good. A remarkable illustrated history of automobiles. Especially notable are the black and white photos, reproduced here in stunning brilliance. AUTO 1
103 pages. Match wits with hockey's top coaches in 10 exciting NHL and international games. Usual library markings. Book is well-worn and not so pretty but abundantly illustrated with old black and white photos of yesteryear's stars, including a shot of the brothers Hull with their mom. Binding intact. Colour boards feature Bryan Trottier on front. Fun book for the true hockey fan. Book
82 pages. Features: Great action cover photo shows Gerry Cheevers - with no mask - with arms and legs flailing; Vintage ad for CCM Tackaberry (Tacks) skates; Cooper-Weeks photo-hockey equipment ad features their white three-piece helmets; Bauer Bobby Hull Skates ad features photo of Bobby; Photo-illustrated article in Alan Eagleson - the man who pushes salaries up and up; Photo-illustrated article on Gerry Cheevers; Photo-illustrated article on Wayne Hillman; Photo-illustrated article on Yvan Cournoyer, "Yvan the Terrible"; Great six-page off-ice photo feature of the Red Wings visiting Chicago for a game; Dazzling Denis Dejordy - photo-illustrated article; The Big Train - Lionel Conacher excelled at every sport he tried - photo-illustrated article; Article on Brian Conacher - who comes from a great hockey family; Early Philadelphia Flyers article with photos of Bud Poile, Keith Allen, and their arena under construction; Long Island Arena - The Ebbets Field of Hockey; Article on the Hershey Bears with photos of Gil Gilbert, Wayne Rivers and Gene Ubriaco; Columbus Checkers article on their playing coach Edward (Moe) Bartoli; Murray Davison puts the blaze in the Oklahoma City Blazers; San Diego Gulls article with photos of Fred Hilts, Warren Hynes and Larry McNabb; Small ad for Northland sticks; Great half-page vintage ad for Eagle Toys tabletop hockey game; Modest moisture marks to covers and contents near each end of spine. Two-inch opening at bottom of coverfold. Unmarked. A worthy copy of this excellent vintage issue. Magazine
150 pages. Features: Nice one-page photo ad for Easton metal hockey sticks features Tim Kerr; New Initiatives a Positive Force in Minor Hockey; Canada's Olympic Hockey Challenge - with photo of Zarley Zalapski in action and partial (?) team photo including Joe Nieuwendyk, Sean Burke, Cliff Ronning, and many others; Some '84 Olympic Memories - with photo of Russ Courtnall (in Leaf gear); Nice color team photo of Canada's 1984 Olympic hockey team; Vintage one-page colour Pepsi ad features their classic "The Choice of a New Generation" tagline; Officiating in the 1990's; Great one-page color-photo ad for Koho sticks features Larry Robinson and Jari Kurri; Prescription for healthier, happier hockey; Nice one-page colour-photo ad for McCormicks Crackers features Jean Beliveau; Mario Lemieux Has Arrived! - inspired by the Great Gretzky, and challenged by the Supreme Soviets, Mario turned Canada Cup '87 into his coming out party! - with photos; *Classic* one-page photo ad for Titan/Jofa sticks features Mike Bossy standing beside suit of armour holding stick; Ray Bourque colour photo in Micron skates ad; New CAHA Chairman, Clair Sudsbury, Speaks Out; Nice one-page colour-illustrated ad for Sher-Wood sticks; Minor Hockey Week; Dave Chambers will coach the Canadian Junior team in Moscow at Christmas; Nice group photo of attendees of the 1987 National uner 18 Selection camp in Calgary; Colour photo of award-winner Rob Brown in Transamarica Life ad; Photo of Allan Cup winners, Brantford Mott's Clamatos; Colour photos of 1987 CAHA Champions the Miramichi Packers, the Stoney Plains Eagles, the Memorial Cup winning Medicine Hat Tigers, the Centennial Cup winning Richmond Sockeyes, the Air Canada Cup winning Richelieu Riverains, the Purolator Challenge Cup winning Pictou County Scotsburn Dairy, Toronto Red Wings and Winnipeg Saints, and the Abby Hoffman Cup winning Hamilton Golden Hawks; CIBC colour-photo one-page ad features Patrick Roy; Women's Hockey on World Sport Map - article with colour photo of the Hamilton Golden Hawks; Vintage Bee Hive Corn Syrup ad features colour photo of Frank Mahovlich; The International Hockey Centre of Excellence; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Minor bit of moisture exposure near back. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
116 pages. Fiction: Lucas; Sahara Roses. Features: A Kensington Garden; Interview with Agatha Christie; On Getting Out of America; I Love Stately Homes; Three Country Cottages; Follow That Car; A Kind of Magic - Mollie Harris recalls an Oxfordshire village; The Vanishing Village; Recipes; Journey to the Massif Central; Fashions for Women and Children; Temporary Homes; and much more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
144 pages. Index. Dozens of black and white photos and diagrams. Features: How Fast Should it Go? - 110 road test results for Detroit cars, 1950 through 1955; Making it Go Faster - latest info. on what you can buy to hot rod your family car; Stealing the V8's Thunder - the complete story on OHV V8 engines; Overhead V8 Prices and Sizes; Engine Swaps - What Fits and Why; Adapter Plates - Where to Use 'em; Proper Transmission Alignment; Choosing the Right Transmission; Hot Rodding Detroit Mills. Above-average wear. Moisture stains along fore-edge of all pages. Binding intact. Unmarked. An entertaining look back to the early days of hot rodding. Book
104 pages. Features: West Coast Van Nationals; New Angle Anglia / Manta Kit Car; Pinto 2000 Blueprint; Pro drag racing without exotic fuels?; and much more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
159p. Numerous illustrations, graphs and photographs. 8vo. Original printed stiff wraps. Covers marred and worn. An early edition of the Hot-Rodders bible. AUTO/1
Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 92 pages. Many b&w photos.
Circa 1935? Browning to covers with various marks. Page edges foxed and browned.
14p. Numerous illustrations. 16mo. Original full printed wraps. Time-Stamped "Received Charles F. Kenworth Inc., Waterbury, Conn., Aug. 26, 1920. Old paper clip stain on front cover. Excellent copy. The service recorder is a device which keeps tabs on every movement of a motor truck in 1918. A very scarce and ephemeral item. Does anyone know if Mr. Kenworth of Waterbury has any connection with the great Kenworth Truck firm? AUTO/1
352 pages. Index. "More than 1300 large technical photographs, charts and diagrams for authentic restoration of components, step-by-step instructions and detail-packed captions, how to restore Chevrolet, Ford, Mopar, GM and AMC muscle cars, covers 12 project cars." - from back cover. Heavily worn former library copy with usual markings. Not pretty but a worthy working copy which will hopefully have you smoking the tires in no time. Book
Perseo Libri, settembre 1989. Antologia che riunisce i racconti fantastici vincitori del Premio Montepulciano. Rilegato con sovraccoperta. Prima edizione. Spedizioni tracciabili con raccomandata entro 24 ore dall'ordine. First edition. Hardback cover with dust jacket in fine conditions, no price clipped, no inscriptions or markings inside. Worldwide delivery.
