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70 pages. Feature: Canada's Nuclear Trigger - deep in a North Bay Cavern - article with colour photos, including the Bomarc missile; Brigitte Bardot - 30 and Sexy and What's Next - article with two photos; Canadian woman Pat Gordon studies bull fighting in Spain - photo-illustrated article; Waves Britannia Doesn't Rule - Pirate radio stations off the coast of England - Radio Sutch and Radio Caroline - article with photos; Hop Rod - cartoon strip; Russ Jackson describes one of 1964's greatest CFL plays - with photos; Better than Bloodhounds - Aboriginal trackers in Australia; Catherine (Cay) Porter of Porter Shipping Ltd., of Toronto - photos and article; Art for Tourists - colour photos of native art with article by Bill Trent; Colour centerfold for Christie crackers; Warning Triangle - without batteries or bulbs this warning signal tells of danger on Canada's roads; Dr. Norman Bethune - Red China's Canadian Hero - he's a legend to millions, but few at home know his name; Doyle Klyn discusses a man with hair longer than hers; Suez Conspiracy and Crisis - last of 5 parts - Precarious Peace at Last - article with photos; Doug Wright's Family cartoon strip; Linda Campbell and her big Highland Fling in Scotland. Above-average wear. Fore-edge openings to last few pages. A worthy copy. Book
grand in-8°, 318 pages, abondamment ill. in-t., gloss., rel. cartonnage ed., jaq. ill. Bel exemplaire. [CA33-4]
Basil, Printed and Sold by J.J. Tourneisen, 1803, voll. 9, in-8, mezza pelle coeva con dorso a 4 nervi, titolo e fregi oro ed impressioni a secco negli scomparti, piatti marmorizzati, pp. (4), 395, (1); IV, 395, (1); (4), 335, (1); (4), 418; IV, 347, (1); IV, 380; XI, (1), 355, (1); XIV, (2), 360; XIV, 391, (1). Fioriture e radi strappetti marginali, ma ottime condizioni. Lo stampatore svizzero Johann Jacob Thurneysen (1754-1803) fu attivo a Basilea dal 1779 (prima con Wilhelm Haas, poi con Abel Merian e fino al 1791 con J. Lukas Legrand), Stampò testi legati all'Illuminismo quali l'opera di Voltaire e di Federico II di Prussia, fece anche edizioni “pirata” di autori inglesi quali Addison, Smith, Hume. Eludendo la rigida regolamentazione inglese sul copyright, queste venivano pubblicate a minor costo in continente ed importate in Inghilterra, facendo concorrenza agli stampatori locali.
Near Fine German Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (22 x 16 cm). In German. 411, [10] p., color and b/w ills. and advertisements. Die Türken vor Wien. Europa und die Entscheidung and der Donau 1683.
58 pages. Features: Nice color cover illustration of Maestro at work; To the Ladies; Editorial discusses how the world is being reborn - for the better; Nostalgic comic-style one-page ad for Ingram's Shaving Cream; Destroyer - part 1 of a novel of love deeper than the sea; Movie Reviews - "Racketeers, Redskins, Romance"; The Brain Trust - Eminent idol-smasher H.L. Mencken wonders if it will do better today than it has in the past; Lux Toilet Soap photo ad features RKO-Radio stare Irene Dunne; On One Wheel - a revolution, a girl, and a perilous landing; Vox Pop; Twelve Months in the White House - by Anna Roosevelt Dall; Did John Jacob Astor Find Capt. Kidd's Riches? - a true story of pirate gold and the birth of a famous fortune; The Case of the Howling Dog (part 8) - Perry Mason stages a phantom murder; 10,000 families going back to the land; Transient Lady (part 11) - dangerous days and a girl's devotion; An Elephant Never Forgets - hilarious tale of an exile from Georgia and 5 tons of pachyderm wisdom; Rookies That Bloom in the Spring - tales of some colorful baseball players; Snake Dance (short story). Nice color back cover Coke ad features men in suits and soda fountain. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 69pp. Periodical magazine with feature articles on Medieval Schools of England, Botanist Explorers of two continents, Margaret Fuller in Europe 1846-1850, Lord Derby of the Oaks, Woodes Rogers - privateer and pirate hunter, Smuggling in the War of 1812, Henry Crabb Robinson, the English Earthquake of 1580 plus book reviews and letters.
32 pages. Features: As Long As We've Gone This Far - Jim and Betty Hull and their 1926 Franklin, Series 11A, 4 door sedan; Spotlight on Howard Carey - he drove a Series 135 Sport Sedan for many years; A Pirate Restored - a 1930 Franklin Pirate restored for Gene and Joe Gazza; Franklin Engines 1902-1909 or John Wilkinson's Exhaust(ing) Heat Problems (part 2); John Burn column on maintenance and restoration - 1931 S153 Dietrich Speedster Steering Box Replacement. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this excellent issue. Book
Features include: The World's Loneliest Island - Arthur Scholes on Heard Island, Antarctica; All Aboard for Adventure (part II) - Five young Americans set out in a sailboat for tropic seas; The Indians of Guatemala - colourful glimpses; Mountain Rescue - A Night Adventure on Bedean nam Bian, the loftiest mountain in Argyllshire, Scotland; The Warning - a tale of premonition; The Mysterious Stranger - a tale from the wilds of Tibet; Poll Chunk's Son - A Drama of Real-Life in the mountains of Kentucky; Noosing Wild Buffalo in Ceylon; The Hidden Pass - A strange story of the early days of Canadian railway development and the "Ice-Man of Revelstoke"; Land Without Women - the holy community of Mount Athos and its monestary of Simonpetra; A Riddle of the Bush - an Australian story; The Robin Hood of Sicily; In the Shadow of Ju-Ju - remarkable cases from West Africa; Pirate Treasure - Pirates were not unknown in Newfoundland at the time of the American War of Independence; Quack Doctors in Burma. Illustrated in black and white. Above-average wear to exterior with openings at covers. Contents good. Magazine
46 pages. Features: Prince Charles Comes of Age; Christmas Presents; Pirate Radios - first moves to silence them; 300 Years of Fine Art - Spink and Son; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
An early issue of this popular and long-lived publication. Pages 226-336. Features: The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont - part V; The Votaries of Eternal Silence - the Monastery of La Trappe; E.G. Henham is Saved by a Horse - an 1891 adventure in North-West Canada; A River of Red Lava - photo-illustrated Hawaiian story by Overend G. Rose; Abandoned - Morgan Andrews was left on a desolate island in Lake Winnipeg for 8 days; (Fantastic) Klondike Pictures supplemented by text; The Voyages of the "Mole Hill"; Curious Birds' Beaks; Pirate Hunting in China - Admiral J. Morseby describes the chasing of pirate junks, the queer incidents that happened, and the extraordinary method by which the pirates were smashed (includes photo of Moresby and illustration of the H.M.S. "Snake"); The Indian Child and His Toys - Ute child Capitano and photos of him, his complete outfit of toys, implements and dolls; Christmas in an African Desert - illustrated article by big-game hunter F.C. Selous; How the "Maid of the Mist" Shot the Niagara Rapids (with illustration of Joel R. Robinson); Parachuting adventure of Captain Bidmead (with photos); and more. Front cover loose but present. Few pencil markings. A worthy vintage copy. Book
66 pages. Features include: super treasure hunter Norman Scott; Pirate chest found?; Georgia Indian relics found!; Nelson Jecas - THing entrepreneur; Treasure shows up in the oddest places; Repros, Reps. and forgeries; Indian campgrounds yield unusual finds; Frank Mellish, International Treasure Finder; Glen Phillips tells his story; Florida's never-ending treasure. Average wear. Book
