YOKOHAMA COUNTRY & ATHLETIC CLUB.MareMagnum
2 386 résultats
8vo., First Edition, with numerous trade advertisements throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy. Includes YCAC Rugby Reunion in London and Twickenham, with separate slip naming personnel in cover photograph.
A travel scrapbook for children featuring the Ludwig Bemelmans' Madeline character. 8 7/8"w x 5 1/2"h. Eight pages printed on heavy cardstock; one for each country: China, England, Germany, Holland, Ireland, Japan, Kenya, and Mexico. Ribbon binding. No date shown; circa 1980's.
309pp. 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
in-8°, 245 pages, broche, couverture illustree plastifiee. Bel exemplaire [CA32-4] Avec, in fine, des Extraits inédits du journal intime de Loti.
P., Calmann Lévy, 1936. petit in-4 relié plein chagrin maroquiné bleu foncé, dos à nerfs souligné de filets dorés et orné de 2 fleurons, pages de garde de papier la cuve, couvertures et dos conservés, tête lisse, 219 pp. Illustrations de Sylvain Sauvage, pleine page avec serpente, en bandeau et cul-de-lampe ; Exemplaire sur vélin à la forme. Ce titre fait partie, sans que cette mention soit inscrite dans l'ouvrage, des œuvres de Pierre Loti en 15 volumes, chaque titre étant très souvent vendu séparément. Quelques rousseurs sur les barbes, quelques traces sur le plat de couverture conservé, sinon bel exemplaire.
Paris, Calmann Lévy, 1927; in-8, 306 pp., broché, couverture à rabats. Tirage limité à 2000 exemplaires, sur papier vélin du Marais. Pierre Loti est le pseudonyme de Julien Viaud, il devient officier de marine et fait carrière dans la marine. Il fait de grands voyages. La plupart des livres de Pierre Loti sont autobiographiques, aussi bien les voyages qu'il évoque, que les histoires d'amours (Aziyadé). En 1891, il est élu à l'Académie Française. Sa maison de Rochefort est transformée en musée. Bon état.
Paris, Calmann Lévy, Éditeur, s.d. (vers 1900); grand in-16 (129 x 190 mm), 6-IV-308 pp., relié demi-cuir, coloris naturel raciné, dos orné à 3 nerfs, tête jaspée (couverture conservée). Pierre Loti est le pseudonyme de Julien Viaud, il devient officier de marine et fait carrière dans la marine. Il fait de grands voyages. La plupart des livres de Pierre Loti sont autobiographiques, aussi bien les voyages qu'il évoque, que les histoires d'amours (Aziyadé). En 1891, il est élu à l'Académie Française. Sa maison de Rochefort est transformée en musée. Collection nouvelle.
Broch?. 305 pages.
Features: Colour photo ad for the Ford Galaxie 500 XL Hardtop inside front cover; Feature on British Columbia - Anybody can have a boom, but B.C.'s got three!; Northern Dancer - a second chance at greatness - George F.T. Ryall (Audax Minor) takes a knowing and affectionate look at the past, present and future of Canada's favourite equine invalid, Northern Dancer - nice colour photos; Avant Garde Sculpture - with photos - will it win customers in Japan?; The boy who was born a grandfather, by Maurice DeCunha; Robert Thomas Allen's Italian journey. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Cover Painting by Stuart. Features: Eveready Flashlight ad inside front cover; Editorial regarding the crisis of Canada's large quantity of unsold wheat; Waterman's Ink-Vue Pen ad; Roadhouse Blues, by Benge Atlee; Gold in Saskatchewan, by Leslie Roberts - Lake Athabaska's gold fields - article with photos; Place, by Tayler Sutton; Whale Coming Up! - Whaling in the North Pacific isn't what it used to be, but it still provides both peril and profit for the hardy - article with photos; Three cents an hour - women are working at that wage in Canada, under conditions that would be a disgrace to any civilized society; Hobby House, by Eleanor De Lamater; They Call Him Summertime Santa - J.D. O'Connell is Canada's most unique philanthropist; Arctic Doctor - Dr. James A. "Fred" Urquhart, of Aklavik, is Canada's most northerly doctor - his territory, an area of 900,000 square miles!; Canadians in England (Lord Beaverbrook, Gladstone Murray, Sir Campbell Stuart, Bonar Law, Lord Greenwood, Peter Donovan), by Beverley Baxter; Marriage Isn't a Place, by Margaret Lee Runbeck; Sahara Lighthouses - short article on the beacons which lead desert travellers; Siam falling under the domination of Japan - short article; Fire Bombs - an accurate prediction that in the next war they will be used by the thousand to destroy cities; Canadian Pacific ad featuring the Empress of Britain; Nice ad for Wrigley's Spearmint Gum; Those First Meals, by M. Frances Hucks at the Chatelaine Institute; Wonderfully artistic two-colour ad for Heinz Tomato Soup inside back cover; Red Indian/Marathon "Blue" colour ad on back cover for the McColl-Frontenac Oil Company. Average wear. Unmarked. Covers detached but present. Address label atop front cover which bears a six inch opening to its lower corner. A worthy copy of this lovely vintage issue. Book
Cover photo of Dr. Henry Morgantaler. Contents: Nostalgic Commodore 64 computer ad inside front cover; Sidney Jaffe abducted from a Toronto Street; The trials of Leonard Jones of Moncton, New Brunswick - ardent opponent of official bilingualism; Bill Bennett girds for a grinding battle in B.C.; Brian Mulroney steps forward; Bad chemical spill at E.B. Eddy mill in Espanola kills 100,00 fish in Lake Huron; Philipps/Micom word-processor ad; Ronald Reagan and the black vote; Poland suggests it may lift martial law prior to visit of Pope John Paul II; Defiance in Chile - protests; Bomb in Orly Airport; Thatcher and Deng Xiaoping discuss future of Hong Kong after 1997; Rough road to rearmament in Japan; Joyce Davidson and David Susskind to divorce; Margaret Trudeau and Fred Kemper to wed; News re: Sylvia Ostry; Maislin's bid for survival (trucking company); Ramifications of the Morrison Report in Ontario - investigated the activities of Leonard Rosenberg, William Markle and William Player; Peter C. Newman writes on why Halifax will benefit more than St. John's from the development of offshore oil; The Nation's New Agony Over Abortion; Video games become more realistic - Dragon's Lair; Mystery at Sick Children's Hospital - multiple infant deaths; Blacks bleaching their skin; Diver Sergei Chalibachvili dies in Edmonton; Antismokers flex their muscles; The Arrival of music on CD; Gabrielle Roy - Obituary; Joe Schlesingere comments on Debategate. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Contents: Commodore 64 computer ad inside front cover; Legacy of massacre at Sabra and Shatila camps; Can we Afford Public Enterprise, by Dian Cohen; Trudeau delivers ultimatum - greedy wage and salary demands not to be tolerated; Rene Levesque in Paris with Mitterand; Ottawa and Alberta sign energy pact; Western Canada Concept (WCC) in tatters - leader Gordon Kesler sent packing; Italy's search for stability; Poland - dealing with the Vatican; Debategate; Arafat wins a respite; War in Chad; Expos and Blue Jays in first place - feature article; Minor league baseball in Canada; Leo Rautins goes to the NBA; TD Bank ventures toward discount brokerage; Belzberg's First City Trust takes over Pocklington's Fidelity Trust Co.; Simpson's Sears fined $1 million over diamond promotion; Japan in the 21st century, by Peter C. Newman; Growing Canadian AIDS alarm; Legal Heroin in Holland?; Pain of the Triathalon; Women inch toward equality in the workplace; Phil Edmonston and the squeeze on lemon cars; Proposals for dealing with illegals in Canada; Newfoundland's Wonderful Grand Band offers a raunchy combination of satire, slapstick and rock; The annual Stampede Art Auction in Calgary; Alden Nowlan - obituary. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Gisele Mackenzie Tells Her Story - with photos, one in colour; Can we keep the Japanese on our side?; "We're wrecking our children with too much love" - according to Rabby Stuart E. Rosenberg; Karsh photos of Cardinal Leger celebrating The Mass; The Horrid Scandal at Tranby Croft - a Maclean's flashback by James Bannerman; How to Keep on being Mayor of the World's Greatest City - Toronto's Nathan Phillips; Above-average soiling and wear with moisture-induced undulations. Several yellowed tape repairs to covers. Middle two pages loose but present. A rough but worthy copy. Magazine
80 pages. Features: They All Quit Cold - photo illustrated article on the 1928 Canadian National Exhibition Swim, in which none of the 199 contestants finished, but Georges Michel was the last man to quit - and he attempted to claim the prize of $25k - article with photos of George Michel, Ethel Hertle, George Young and Ernst Vierkoetter; Canadian V.C.'s (winners of the Victoria Cross) - article with illustrations of Captain F.A.C. Scrimger and Lance-Corporal Fred Fisher; Naught Broken Save This Body (short story about air battle); The Gatineau (River's) Taming - great photo-illustrated article on how the Gatineau River was developed for hydro power generation - with photos of Olivier Lefebvre, Major Walter Blue, the great Baskatong Dam, and more; Coyote Joe (fiction); Grains of Destiny - the romantic story of how Canada's wheat wealth sprang from a stray kernel in a shipload - with photos of Dr. Charles E. Saunders and L.H. Newman; When I Acted with Terry - recollections by actor Arthur Stringer; The Lordly Vagabond - fiction concerning a trussed king, a rogue unmasked and Beauty riding to the aid of Valor; Canada's Concern in the Pacific - article in the future relationship of the British Empire and the United States as affected by their affairs in China and Japan - with photos of Port of Yokohama and photo of "The Empress of Canada" in Shanghai Harbor; Finn - short story of a shrewd Saint John skipper; The World's Toughest - photo-illustrated article on Al Young, who drove six-horse stage coaches in B.C.'s Cariboo in temperatures as low as -74 degrees; With a Nonino! - legal short story; Photo of Mackennzie King and Hon. P.C. Larking inspecting a figure for the Canadian War Memorial at the March Studios, Farnborough, England; The Victoria Order of Nurses - they nurse 3,000 patients every day - article with photos of Miss Elizabeth Smellie and Right Honorable George P. Graham; Color and More in the Bedroom - interior design article with photos. Ads: Nice one-page ad for the Essex Super Six car; The Marquise De Polignac is illustrated in a one-page photo ad for Pond's skin products; Nice one-page ad for Barrett Roofings shows roofer at work; One-page Northern Electric ad explains how they transmit power and sound; One-page Canada Dry ad shows family Christmas scene dated Dec. 25, 1928; One-page Canadian Marconi Company ad features their 6-tube battery operated receiver (radio), with cabinet by McLagan; One-page Arrow Shirt ad features pipe-smoking gent in suit; Splitdorf Radio ad; Nostalgic one-page contest announcement offers prize to the person who can create the largest list of words from the letters in the name of author L.A. Cunningham (whose photos appears in the ad); "Ceetee" underwear ad; Appleford-brand heavy waxed paper; Dodge New Senior Six car ad; Nice illustrated ad for Langmuir Luggage - with Yale pin-tumbler locks; Kotex; Stromberg-Carlson Radios; Tillson's Natural Bran; Squibb's Dental Cream; Royal Yeast Cakes; No-Mar furniture - manufactured by Malcolm & Hill, Limited, of Kitchener; One-page Ovaltine features lady on bed with nerves which need soothing; Moirs Chocolates; Weed tire chains by the Dominion Chain Company; Handsome one-page red and black ad for Rogers brushing lacquer; Seaman-Kent Hardwood Flooring; Westclox; Heinz Cream of Tomato Soup; The "Mona Lisa" doll by the Reliable Toy Company (with photo); Vintage one-page orange and black illustrated ad for "The Makers of Canada" book series is entitled "The Campbells Are Coming" and talks of the history of Scotchmen in settling Canada's west; Willard Batteries - one page in red and black; The United Bond Company of Toronto; Please note: back cover missing. Pages 17-18 missing - contained colour plates of war paintings. Pages 67-68 missing.(probably contained ads). A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
8vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispiece, plates, maps and endpaper maps; maroon cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter neatly repaired at headband. The UK edition is far scarcer than its American counterpart. Enser, p.252.
"Maboroshi no Tori", the biggest performance of this century by the stage comedian Chikabu. Chikabu loses a beautiful and shining mysterious bird that everyone is absorbed in and the impression is completely different depending on the viewer ...362p Book
Broché. 280 pages.
Adaptation et dessins de Jean Gailhat, 1 vol. in-12 br., Jack Cario Imprimeur, 1957, 293 pp. Etat très satisfaisant (petites taches sur couv., bon état par ailleurs) Français
Adaptation et dessins de Jean Gailhat, 1 vol. in-12 br., Impression par les soins de M. Cario, le 8 mai 1951, non paginé Etat très satisfaisant (petits frott. sur couv., bon état par ailleurs) Français
Veduta interna del Parlamento. Testo al retro
in-8°, 285 pages, ill. hors texte N&B, cartes, broche, couverture illustree plast. à rabats. Tres bon etat. [CJL]
Madrid, La Rosa de Piedra, 1940. 4to.menor; 177 pp., con ilustraciones entre el texto, dibujadas por M. Planas Bach. Encuadernación original en tela estampada.
Light wear to DJ. Corners slightly bumped; For two and one-half centuries, Tokyo (then Edo) was closed off to the outside world. In scarcely fifty years after the 1867 changes, it became a modern metropolis, but not without cost; B&W and Color Illustrations; 8vo; 302 pages
228 pages. Curling and liquid stained page edges. Signed by author.
