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First and only edition. A veritable who's who of Lyon from 1800 to 1865. xxiv, 227, 195 pp. Printed on good wove paper. 4to. Original printed wraps. Light wear to wraps, internally UNCUT, FINE, AND BRIGHT. Rare.
74 pages. Features: Nice 1-page photo ad features 'teen-age' fashion model Kitty Higgins and her two children; Nice 1-page color ad for Lyon Whitewall Tires; The Sweetest Town on Earth - the modest community of Grasse, in southern France has the perfume industry by the nose - article with color photos; The Bosom of My Family (fiction); The Railroads Fight Back; The Flappers Chilidren - a veteran of WWII compares the doughboys who returned from WWI with today's ex-G.I.s - article with photos; Who's Kilroy? Cocktails for One (fiction); Sleeping Beauty (fiction); Life, Liberty and Orrin Dooley (fiction); Nice 1-page color ad for International Trucks features a K-7 parked outside a diner; 1-page color ad for Seagram's V.O.; Great color one-page ad for Borden's Hemo vitamin drink; 1-page color-photo ad for Ansco film; Grand Slam Gags - a bridge tournament champ passes along some funny stories; Two-page color ad for Old Mr. Boston Liquor; Very colorful 1-page Christmas ad for Carling Red Cap Ale; The Host (fiction); Nice 1-page color ad for movie 'The Jolson Story'; 1-page color ad for Harwood's blended Canadian Whisky; Nice 1-page color ad for Gordon's Gin; The Songs Roll By (fiction); 1-page ad for the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) features great photo of the first national auto show in 1900; The Bell of San Anselmo (fiction); Nice 1-page color ad for Goebel Beer; Christmas in the Desert - color photos of Christmas lights on cactii; Christmas Coke ad on back cover shows family gift-wrapping. Somewhat above-average wear. Small chips from cover fold. A worthy vintage copy. Book
141 pages. Index. Errata. "A narrative and documented chapter out of the annals of Canadian Jewry. Outlines the story documented in the papers described in "Canadian Jewish Archives", new series, no. 2." - from Foreword. Unmarked with moderate wear. Moisture staining to fore-edge. Binding intact. A sound working copy. Book
iv + 126 pages. Index. Sections include: On Sunday Observance Legislation; The Quebec Problem; Quebec Feels Under Attack; Lord's Day Alliance; Jews in a Christian Country?; The Community and the Select Committee; A Select Committee of the Commons; In the House of Commons; In Quebec. Unmarked with moderate wear. Moisture marks to fore-edge. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
Pages 261-296. Features: Nice colour ad for Dewar's "White Label" Scotch inside front cover; Nice one-page ad for Rootes Group Cars (Sunbeam-Talbot, Hillman Minx); Preparation of the Queen's Coronation robe; Arrival of new U.S. Ambassador, Winthrop W. Aldrrich; Two pages of illustrations of how the Dutch fight their eternal and unwearying enemy - the sea - repairing dykes and reclaiming land; Excellent one-page colour-photo portrait of Dwight Eisenhower; One-page colour photo of the Lord Lyon and Officers of the Scottish Court of Chivalry; The Indo-China War - photos from Nasam and the Qui-Non amphibious landing; Swami Narayan Acharya was buried alive for nine days; Oradour; Shipwrecks at sea and on land; Photo of the New Sudan Agreement being signed by General Neguib and Sir Ralph Stevenson at Cairo; Photos of personalities of the week, including Brigitte Fossey, Sir Holburt Waring, skater Alan Hayes and Sir Percival Sharp; Photos of the Queen supporting flood victims in Essex and Kent, and the fight to defend against the sea; Bomb damage to the Soviet legation in Tel Aviv; Electrical 'traffic control' for salmon used at Scottish power stations; Colour portrait of the Blue-Cheeked Bee-Eater; Excavations at Sultantepe and Harran - tablets of the Sabian sect, a priestess's trinkets and an Umayyad mosque; Nice one-page Ford car ad; Sweet half-page photo ad for the Lagonda Mk. II Saloon; Attractive colour ad for Cussons' Blue Hyacinth toiletries inside back cover; and more. Three-inch opening to fore-edge of back cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
56 pages. Features: How the French pay ship Le Chameau gave up its fortune to divers Alex Storm, Dave MacEachern and Harvey MacLeod off the coast of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia - great colour photos with article; Harold Wilson - My, how he's changed!; Michael Langham - this quiet man has been the Stratford Festival's undisputed monarch for 11 years; They learn to live with drinking parents; What's Next - a Canadian Tennis Star? - Bob Puddicombe, Bob Bardsley, Barry Shakespeare, Bob Moffat, Vic Rollins, Don McCormick; Divorce, Mexican Style - our reporter zips through the charade of a Juarez divorce to prove a point - but hundreds of Canadians do it in earnest; "You're a Damn Lying Scoundrel" - the last fatal duel to be fought in Canada between John Wilson and Robert Lyon; Vintage colour ad for Honda automobiles - convertible and G.T. Fastback Coupe; Canadiana with Gerald Stevens; Back cover ad by Carling introduces their 9 brewmasters. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: Gilbert Croteau - hopeful politician in a pure white suit; Ernest Harmon Air Force base closed at Stephenville, Nfld; The Seal Hunt; "I'm glad they did't hang my sister's killer, by Wayne McLaren; Junk - Joy Carroll explores the bizarre boom in everything awful enough to be fashionable, from buggy seats to Camp statues - now your home swings if it is decorated with junk; Can the Young Turks seize Parliament Hill?; The absolutely perfect TV Teenager - Carol Goss is our most visible adolescent - with nice photos; The unintentional verse of William Lyon Mackenzie; Millionaire among the Marxists - meet Liu Nyan Tse of Shanghai; Canadiana with Gerald Stevens; Colwyn Williams vs. Alberta's Premier Ernest Manning; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1779. In/12 reliure plein veau du temps, dos à nerfs à caissons décorés et pièce de titre rouge, vue de l’abbaye rempliée en début d’ouvrage, 4 ff. d’avertissement, 587 p. Reliure défraîchie : mors partiellement ouvert, coiffe inférieure manquante, bords et coins usés ; feuillets tachés de la p. 141 à 147. Pages 259/260 et 277/278 imprimées deux fois et intercallées entre les pages 578 et 579 (avec 3 lignes supplémentaires de texte !!!).
Complet en 2 tomes: lvi,521 + 371pp., tirage limité à 800 exemplaires, imprimé sur papier Vergé, Edition originale de 1918-1919, 26cm., br.orig., non coupé, dans la série "Publications pour faciliter les études d'art en France. Dictionnaire des artistes et ouvriers d'art de la France", bon état, S87554
PARIS, H. Champion / ROUEN, E. Cagniard - 1881 - Complet en 2 Volumes In-8 - Demi-basane - dos lisse - Frontispice armoiries - XXIII+679 & 754 pages - Très bel exemplaire Ex-libris Armorié sur chaque volume : Léon Caubert de Cléry "Fidus fidei fido"
In-12, broché, couverture papier gris de l'époque, iv, 83, (1) p., planche gravée hors texte. Edition originale. Originaire du Dauphiné, magistrat, défenseur des Lumières "en toutes matières" et un moment proche de Rousseau, Servan se prononce sur l'"état de Société". "Les moeurs sont le vrai fondement de la prospérité des Empires (...). Eloge de l'agriculture, premier des arts et critique du luxe (...). Ce qui forme un État, ce sont les hommes et le terrain (...). Servan conseille d'employer les soldats aux travaux publics" (INED, n° 4169). Bien complet de la belle planche gravée par Eisen de la mort qui fauche 'la sage vieillesse jouant avec l'aimable enfance & conduite doucement vers le trépas'. (Rochas, 'Biographie du Dauphiné, II, 407, n°V). Bon exemplaire.
Paris, Impr. Nationale, 1851, 1853, 1855, 1858 - In-4 - Broché - 191 planches H.T. représentant les animaux primés (avec légende) -rousseurs éparses - bon ensemble - envoi rapide et soigné
This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. No fading to jacket. Completely clean. This is the first revised edition, first printing. 72 black & white photographs and text by Danny Lyon. 11" high X 9" wide. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
Almost two inches thick. Some of the many topics include: Blood feud between Iraq and Iran; Uniforms for white collar industries; Shelly Duvall; Helmut Schmidt; Pierre Trudeau and Canada's Arctic Oil; Lindsay Wagner; Urban Cowboy; Strike by PSAC; Anne Murray; Politically incorrect lawn jockeys; Burt Reynolds; William Pollock and Drake International; France's Nuclear Gamble; Rita Moreno; Vietnamese Boat People; CDC - Canada Development Company is now majority-owned by private shareholders; El Asnam Earthquake; Brian Peckford - Confederation's Bad Boy; Carter vs. Reagan campaign; Tennessee Williams; Monique Leyrac; Big Government Squeezes Big Oil; Trudeau's National Energy Policy (NEP); Sterling Lyon; Michaele Jordana; Reza Pahlavi assumes the mantle of Shah in exile; Reagan Beats Carter; Single parent poverty; Problems with the Dall Sheep in the Kluane Lake area of the Yukon; Lockeport Nova Scotia has lost three fish plants but the people remain strong; Melody Anderson; The Global Struggle for Human Rights; Discovering Saturn; Susan Jacks; Lynn Johnston; Roy McMurtry and RCMP wrongdoing; The West Goes Wild over federal energy policy; Douglas Christie and the Western Canadian Concept; Sharon Timmins; Nick Taylor; John Fraser views China; The Pain Threshold; Mood Drugs - cure or curse; Cherie Lunghi; Farewell to Jules Leger; Devastating earthquake in southern Italy; Search for an industrial strategy for Canada; Viktor Beleko lands his Soviet Union Foxbat aircraft in Japan; Two Hungarians defect to Canada; Soviet tanks roll into Poland; Joni Mitchell dons black face to play a pimp; John Lennon killed - cover photo; Brooke Shields; Poles in search of food; The Kent Commission looks at the concentration of Newspaper ownership; Light wear. Firmly bound. Few library markings. Book
Veduta panoramica della città di Lione stampata in due colori. Souvenir de l'Exposition Universelle de Lyon 1894. Piccoli restauri, piega
Lyon, Imprimeries réunies, 1935. In-4, broché, 110 pp, couverture marron imprimée illustrée et rempliée, chemise, étui. 228 compostions gravées sur bois et 50 lettrines et vignettes à la suite. 16 peintures reproduites et contre collées dont 8 en couleurs. A notre connaissance le seul livre illustré par cet artiste Lyonnais, Adrien Godien (qui a mis plus de 20 ans pour le réaliser). Un des exemplaires sur alfa comprenant 3 suites ; une suite en noir, une en couleurs et une en sépia.
32 pages. Features: Firestone ad inside front cover features photo of Harvey S. Firestone addressing 25th annual stockholders' meeting in Akron, OH; A Sailorman Poet - John Masefield; What has become of our Parties? - Coolidge puts last Democrat doctrine into Republican creed; Is the Pulpit a Bulletin Board? - is the preacher a prophet or propagandist?; An English View of American Installment Buying; A Scientist Urges Farmers to Utilize Waste Products - paper can easily be made from wheat straw; Mental Tests Make Us Seem Foolish - because quacks rush in where true psychologists fear to tread; Henry Ford's Page - the dangers of debt; Editorials - U.S. surplus of housing, Abraham Rothfeld is ordered to not reapply for U.S. citizenship for 10 years; Senator Borah speaks like a statesman, P.R. battle over French debt to the U.S., Dictators are increasing in number in Europe, Robert T. Lincoln of the Pullman Company has given the negro 'the only racial monopoly in the world', namely the Pullman porter, sea travel in steerage becomes fashionable; Life Among the Wild American Humorists, as described by Thomas L. Masson; Islam Aims at World Domination - Consolidation of Moslemism inspires Conference at Mecca; A Negro Views His Own Race - the thoughts of Charles Plummer; The Voyage of the Victoria (part 8) - Wreck of the Santiago; Chats with Office Callers - William Lyon Phelps writes article claiming New York stage plays attack Protestants but not Catholics because they are afraid to attack them; Under the White Tops with 'Gil' - (part 4) - tales of the time when people traveled for days to see teh circus, and slave-traders followed the show; China's Use of Proverbs; The Stories the Windmills Tell - Joy, grief, trouble or celebration all are indicated by the huge sails which serve as 'Town Criers' for the countryside; A Fighting Quaker of '76 - Joseph Hewes - who led the North Carolina Men in Declaring for Independence; A Dance a Week - Seventeenth Century Minuet, with piano sheet music; I Read in the Papers. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
64 pages. Features: Nice ad for Dodge Trucks inside front cover shows eight of their models; 2/3-page two-color ad for Heublein's Club Cocktails; Birthday photo of boxer Max Baer; Marriage of Artie Shaw to Lana Turner; Vivien Leigh divorce; Annie Lyon Howe, the mother of Christian Kindergarten in Japan, is honored; Obituaries for Col. R.E.B. Crompton, Frederick E. Murphy and Rudy Wiedoeft; Nice color ad for the La Salle Special 5-Passenger 4-Door Touring Sedan (Green) with white wall tires; Pullman ad shows men getting productive work done while on train; Nice one-page photo ad for 1940 Plymouth cars; Communists muscling into Peace Groups; War in Finland - Mass vs. Morale; Swedes Balk at Finnish Aid; When Spring Comes to Finland Mobility will be Difficult; British Seizure of Altmark stirs furious war of words; Germany relies on roundabout routes to get war supplies; Canada's new three-symbol battle flag; Japanese blocked in effort to shut off the war in China; Murals in Linoleum for the new S.S. America; Runner Charles (Chuck) Fenske; Joe DiMaggio ranks among the best-dressed; Al Capp and his Li'l Abner comic strip; One-page ad for the Cine-Kodak movie camera; Photo and article on Peanut scientist George Washington Carver; 2/3-page ad promotes Metropolitan Oakland, California; Mgr. Fulton J. Sheen; Plastic furniture made by Kodak; Fluorescent carpet; Nice color ad for Packard cars inside back cover; Great color ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes on back cover features tobacco buyer James Walker and farmer A.B. Mize of North Carolina; And much more. Center page loose but present. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
56 pages. Features: Brief news items - The Dominion's 71st Birthday, No Province Can Live to Itself, Unwholesome Periodicals, Women Under Fascism and Communism, Dominion Day, The South African Election, and Franco-Italian Conversations; Land of Wish-It-Were (verse); Air Linger (short story); Just Beginning (short story); Man the Lifeboat - interesting photo-illustrated article on lifeboats and their need; Smooth Joe (short story); The Autobiography of Sir Herbert Barker (part II); Salvage (conclusion); Golf's Grand Old Man - photo-illustrated article on George S. Lyon; Palmolive ad features the Dionne Quints; Hollywood news, with photos of Edna May Oliver, Spencer Tracy, Alice Brady, Cora Witherspoon, John Barrymore, and others; The Dead Letter (short story); Dr. Robert H. Coats, Keeper of the Domesday Book, Custodian of the Censuses of Canada; Sweet Caporal cigarette ad features photo of dog "Bob", an Alsatian owned by Miss Elizabeth Brice of Westmount, Quebec; Business News/Personal Finance article; Summer cookery article; Glammour Girl in the Making - illustrated fashion article; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
Tome 4 (le dernier des 4): xvii + 528pp. en feuilles sous portefeuille d'éditeur (peu tachée), avec illustrations et lettrines enluminées dans le texte et une gravure double-page hors-texte, édition originale, un des 500 exemplaires sur vélin fabriqué spécialement par les Papeteries de Rives avec filigrane de l'Imprimerie nationale, 44cm., très bon etat, poids: 6kg., [Ce volume est le deuxième volume consacré aux imprimeurs lyonnais du XVe siècle], G91648
A Lyon, Aymé Delaroche, 1756. In-8 reliure postérieure pastiche XVIIIème dem- basane fauve, dos à nerfs très orné de filets et fleurons dorés, pièce de titre rouge, tranches rouges, gardes de papier marbré. XLIV + 160 + 60 + 72 + 80 pages. Les deux dernières pages ont été restaurées. Bien relié, très bon exemplaire.
Colorata, testo al retro
8 volumes - Paris, Impr. Nationale - In-4 - Broché - planches H.T. représentant les animaux primés (avec légende) - bon exemplaire - envoi rapide et soigné
8vo., First and Sole Edition, some mild offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy. Extremely scarce, especially in the dustwrapper.