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12 pages. "Not to be Published - the information given in this publication is not to be communicated, either directly, to the Press or to any person not holding an official position in His Majesty's Forces." - from front cover. Reprinted in Canada April, 1943. Contents: Military Law Quiz; Report on an Airborne mission in North Africa, Nove 29 - Dec 10, 1942 - with map. Light wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
Pages 1-90. Features: The Growing Concept of Social Responsibility Illustrated by a Study of the State's Care of the Insane in Indiana; Indiana's Second State Fair; The Need of a Printer in Indiana Territory; The Monticello Circuit of the Methodist Church - A Hundred Years of Methodist Progress; The Unique Little Town of New Harmony; Lincoln's Visit to Terre Haute; Values in the Study of Current Events; Lincoln and Ann Rutledge - Letter of R.J. Onstott; Views of Elisha Embree, 1835; The New States and Territories - Newburyport Herald, April 3, 1855; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A quality vintage copy. Book
64 pages. Includes black and white photos and many detailed drawings. Features: A Narrow Gauge Engine; A Harbor Tug; Modelmaking - Past and Present; "Royal Blue" $1,150.00 Prize Model Building Contest; Wall Sconce; A 17' Sailboat; Automatic Signals; The Fireplace Shovel (cont'd from last month); "Signals - And How' - part 2; How Gas Engines Work; A Gasoline Powered Model Airplane; The Dockyard - marine matters; A Hanging Lamp; A Bow Lathe; What the Clubs are Doing; Tinplate Topics; "O" Steam Locomotive - completing the engine and raising steam; So You're Going to the Model Show; Average external wear and soiling. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage issue of this eminently practical and very informative publication. Book
50 pages. Features: Ad for 'Voyage of the Damned'; Part 2 of a two-part examination of the film industry's involvement and responsibilities in the events which paved the way for Senator Joe McCarthy and his anti-communist pursuits; 'The Last Remake of Beau Geste' - photos; Photo-illustrated interview with Candy Clark; Preview of the 21st London Film Festival; Reviews - 'Star Wars', 'March or Die', 'Exorcist II - The Heretic', 'The Adventures of the Wilderness Family', 'Oh, God!', 'Ruby', 'Dersu Uzala'; 'Outlaw Blues', 'Pelvis'; 'Oh God' - photos; 'The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith' - photos; 'Bobby Deerfield' - photos; 'The Adolescents' - photos; Review of a Nureyev book; 'Race For Your Life Charlie Brown!' - illustrations; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
16 pages. 13" x 10.5" oblong. Wonderful full-page black and white photos of: St. Paul's Cathedral, London; Scarborough, england - from the spa grounds; Stuttgart, germany; Triumphal Arch of Septimus Severus; The Stock Exchange or Bourse, Paris; Romsdalhorn, Norway; The Palace of Gezireh, Cairo; Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem; Dai-Butsu - Kamakura, Japan; A Narrow Algerian Street - in Algiers; The United States Capitol, Washington, D.C.; The Royal Gorge, Colorado; The City of Vera Cruz, Mexico; Hyde Park Corner, London; Palace of Prince Bismarck, Berlin; Church of St. Marks, Venice. Above-average wear. Covers loose but present. Unmarked. Back cover very heavily worn and chipped. Book
Photo and brief write-up of The Lady Pentland of Lyth. Our Recruiting Campaign, by Mr. W.E. Grey of the Daily Mail. Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men, 14th Battalion County of London Regiment (The London Scottish). Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
20 pages. Black and white photographic portrait of Lieut. E.G. Monro. Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
32 pages. Features: Amazing one-page photo of Fred Einarson working 100 feet above Fisherman's Cove as he repars a cable to Eagle Island; Nice Aerial photo of downtown Vancouver looking from the south-southwest; Six photos of Kamloops staff at work; Photos of installation of New Westminster automatic equipment; Photos of company services being used inside Vancouver's new Public Safety Building; Photos of Cranbrook Staff - at work and at their public ball!; Photos relating to the installation of new automatic equipment for Cloverdale; Photos of dancing and skating employees; Photo of Fred (Mickey) Sharp who helped police capture bank robbers; 1954 Annual Report Highlights; Record expansion this year; Short article on pay phones; Retirees; In Memoriam - Frank C. Paterson and Robert B. Smith; social news; and much more. Lower corner of covers and pages bumped/worn, otherwise average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
72 pages. Features: Cherry Point cover illustration and details inside front cover; Illustrated Pepsi ad features smiling beauty; Fenestra ad for their SATS (small airfields for tactical support); Two-page Raytheon illustrates the 21 U.S. missiles which rely on their electron tubes; The Seas Are Our Strength - extensive photo-illustrated article; Lycoming two-page ad features illustration of their new Hydrophibian amphibious assault vehicle; Soviet Amphibious Teaching; Interesting one-page Borg-Warner photo-illustrated ad features testing of their LARC; Report from the Ready Forces - The 2d Marine Air Wing - Part I - Constant Readiness, and Part II - Programs to Improve Readiness; Your Troops Want Better Training - interesting training article; Excellent one-page photo of the Vertol 107 helicopter; One-page photo ad for the Lockheed SC-130B Hercules; Esprit de Marine; MCA (The Marine Corps Association) - Its Formation and Objects; Support by Fire, Part IX - Training the Force in Readiness; One-page illustrated ad for the Bell XV-3 VTOL system; Unofficial digest of orders and news of Marine leaders; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
36 pages. Contents: Company Revamps Sales Organization - with photos of R.B. Murphy, N.C. Millidge, R.L. Auld and A.B. Evers; Accounting Geared for Automation - with photos of Allan Bryce, L.A.D. Battrum, M.G. Butler, Robert Sutherland, Kenneth Crowter, J.D. Johnston, Curtis Rice and David Cameron; Personnel Expands Scope - with photos of T.H. Halford, W.E. Wain, O.E. Snead, Dr. J.A. MacMillan, H.L. Brown, A.J. D'Ath and F.G. Fredrickson; Excellent two-page photo and text feature on the closing of the Kerrisdale office, after 38 years, to make way for the more automated Amherst office - the biggest telephone number change in Canada's history - with photos of the operators and some of the new technology - and the old; Details of conversions which took place in March; Venerable Glenburn Yields to Cypress - Another great two-page photo and information feature on a major Burnaby upgrade on Glenburn which, grew from six operators to 155 over the past 35 years; Fascinationg one-page photo feature on new microwave equipment providing long distance service between Vancouver and Kamloops - features a novel 20 x 24-foot passive reflector; 1959 telephone directories issued in Vancouver; Retirement news; Dial phones come to residents of Sidney and Keating on Vancouver Island - with several photos, including Lew Millin, Art Ensor, Gordon Cooper, Harry Potter, and others; Photo and map-illustrated article by Mrs. J.W. Bond explains the impact of improved telephone service to James Island, just off the Saanich Peninsula; Two-page feature on Junior Achievement with photos; Pension plan personalized; One-page map extending from the Lion's Gate Bridge to Horseshoe Bay indicates historical circular (mileage) boundaries formerly used to figure mileage charges; Two historic switchboards now Silent - the old Victoria and Vancouver long distance switchboards - article iwth photos; Teletype sale to East Asiatic Company - article with photo of Robert Turner of this wholesale lumber company; Retirees - Mrs. Minnie Doggett, G.A. Einerson, Edmond McKim, Miss Mary S. Duncan; In Memoriam - John E. Carlile, Mrs. Lily Rollings, James A. Murray, James L. Ward, Arthur Mills.and more. Clean with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
42 pages. Many black and white photos. Features: Pounding Waves and Creaking Timbers - first of three chapters of "Master of the Moonrise"; The Whistle Pig - the marmot that scared the bear did not heed its own warning; Frontier Town - a Ketchikan old-timer who was there in 1898 presents some interesting recollections; No One at Home at Kulukak - Silence, complete, awful silence in a remote place can be a terrible thing; First Impressions - The first of two chapters of "Cannery Village"; and more. Unmarked. Moderate evidence of moisture exposure. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
82 pages. Features: Metropolitan Malaise; "Wozzeck" in the Wings; Home of the Hunter; Luchino Visconti - Composer's Director; Caruso, Go Home!; Boris Godunov, by Modest Mussorgsky - English text of this play; Theatre, U.S.A.; Chicago - Orbit Routine - With Flares; New York's Own Volksoper; Farrell and San Francisco; Callas and Dallas; Boston - Home-Grown, Short Supply; Three pages of photos of Maria Callas. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
66 pages. Features: Cover photos and feature article on Ed Russell's '52 Mercury; Antenna Antics; Lyle Lake's chopped Riviera; "Scooping" the '57 Merc Skirt; Mario Ppirondini's swapped and chopped 1950 Ford; Stan Medeiros' Chev; Howard Clarkson and his '51 Chev Bel Aire; and more. Above-average but not excessive wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
66 pages. Features: Photo-illustrated interview with Sean Connery; 'Zardoz' - photos; Interview with Mike Sarne; Notes from the thoughtbook of director Roy Boulting; 'Westworld' - photos; Article 'Hiding it Under a Bushel' - part 3; 'Papillon' - photos; Reviews; "Herbie (the love bug) Rides Again' - photos; 'Serpico' - photos; 'American Graffiti' - photos; 'The Stone Killer' - photos; Article on 'The Maltese Falcon'; Photos of Richard Lester's 'The Three Musketeers'. Ad for: 'The Stone Killer. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
56 pages. Features: Canadian Furniture; Papier-mache from England's Midlands; Asia Minor Prayer Rugs; Local History Relived at the Murray House; Interview with Ceramic Historian Henry Sandon; Whale Bones and Crinolines - a bustling age of costume; Gardiner's Ceramic Museum Opens; Royal Silhouettes; Reflections on Mercury Glass; and more. Bits of writing on one ad, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
308 pages including index. A shocking and revealing expose of intrique, fraud, and dishonor that climaxed on March 27, 1980, when Michele Sindona was convicted of fraud, misappropriation of bank funds, and perjery - charges resulting from the scandalous failure of the Franklin National Bank. Sindona successfully organized a liaison among the Vatican, the Mafia, Freemasons of Italy, and the Christian Democrats to launder drug proceeds, control the world's currencies, and purchase the co-operation of leading political figures of the world. 'Booksale' rubber stamp upon front endpaper. Spine leans to right. Bright gilt letters upon front board and spine. Book
36 pages. Features: Gordon Farrell now Board Chairman; C.H. McLean becomes President; Review of 1957; Interesting one-page of cartoon illustrations showing how the company's money is spent; Gigantic effort for March 2 conversions; Photos of conversion of old Dexter to new Hemlock system; Photos of nostalgic phone answering services; Photos of Port Coquitlam, Port Moody and Ladner switchovers; Rate Hearing Update; Great photos of B.C. Microwave service to open July 1st; Retirements; Fashion photos of B.C. Tel ladies - Chapter 53 Annual Spring Show; Artist's conception of new building in Nanaimo (on Fitzwilliam St.); In Memoriam - William J. Agnew, John R. Bell, Ralph Smith, William G. Thomson; Super forty-year-old photo of Port Moody operator; and more. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
50 pages. Features: Full-page ads for 'The Deer Hunter' and 'California Suite'; 'Butch and Sundance: The Early Years' - photos; Photo-illustrated interview with William Friedkin; 'Big Stick at Brinks' - photos; Photo-illustrated interview with Herbert Lom; 'The Deer Hunter' - photos; Reviews - 'Bangladesh I Love You', 'Capricorn One', 'The Chess Players', 'The Deer Hunter', 'Empire of Passion', 'The First Great Train Robbery', 'Halloween', 'The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover', '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' (re-issue); 'California Suite' - photos; 'The Wiz' - photos; Photos on location of the shooting of 'Firepower' with Sophia Loren; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
68 pages. Features: Boeing Vertol one-page photo ad for the 107 helicopter - shown landing, floating and taking off from water; Photos and specs of Tactical Missiles Around the World; E.W. Bliss Company ad for their "Portable Airport for Marine Corps" which slingshots jets aloft from a short runway; Bell Helicopter ad promotes their electronics which permit landing with ceiling zero-zero; A Second Field for the Career Marine; Good Citizenship Begins with Small Acts; Is the Flight Safety Program Hurting Combat Readiness?; WWII Military Balance Sheet (part 2 of 2) - analysis of WWII's top echelon leadership, concluding with judgements on some of the Allies best-known generals; The GV-1 - Our new transport and aerial refueler; Riots and Marines; Who's a Rebel? - The Lessons learned in Lebanon in 1958; Transfers and Promotions; Color ad for the Phantom II fighter on back cover; and more. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Not pretty but a worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Features: What Should Be Done About Predator Control? - editorial; Muzzle Loaders Boom on Special Range of the Canadian Muzzle Loading Club near Bothwell, Ontario - article with photos; Largemouth Bass - No Poor Relation!; Old John Picks a Tree - Old John Broadhurst's Bear Story, as related by Chipman H. Smith of Bedford, N.S.; The Muskey, The Doodler and Me; Tale of an American 'hunter' in Alberta; Let's Stop Getting Stuck; What's on the Hunting Dog Market?; Spinning has limitations; New and Outstanding Russian Hand Gun - the Russian Rapid Fire automatic pistol; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Lost loot of Monterrey - also known as the Davis Mountain Tresure and Skeleton Canyon Treasure; The Lone Ranger - an introduction to what went on behind the microphone of the radio show which introduced several generations to the Old West; A Prairie Town's Nameless Grave - little boy died of a broken heart in Elrod, South Dakota; I packed Al Morrow out of the Superstitions - the Lost Dutchman won again; The Philosophy of a Pioneer Lawman - certain rules of jurisdiction had to be bent a little; Last of the Burromen - Seldom Seen Slim; Gallows on the Treeless Plains - rail bridges used for hangings; Hawikuh - Coronado's city of gold turned out to be just an Indian village of stone - and arrows!; Slummukh's Lost Mine, 60 miles northeast of Vancouver, B.C.; Wolf Bait!; Crazy Klondike Business Schemes; Walking the Wall at the Idaho Penitentiary; Wild Old Days!; Did They Share the Goller Treasure? - Old Randsburg, California. Unmarked with average wear. Contents partially yellowed with age. A sound copy. Book
126 pages. Short Stories: The Girl in the Sentry Box; A Touch of Scandal; The Hermit; The Turning Point. Articles: What Makes Me Laugh; Adventures of the Mind, #48 - The Act of Language; The Happy Orphans of Metera - Greek home for babies of unwed mothers; Master of Movie Horror - William Castle; Red China Against Russia?; They're Off - and the World is Watching - the race for the Democratic Presidential Nomination; Norman Rockwell - My Adventures as an Illustrator, Part VI - I Tried to be a Playboy. Serials: Moon Pilot (part 1 of 3); Night Without End (part 5 of 8). Ads: Phone ad features Winterland, Florida; Florsheim Shoes; Cracker Barrel Cheese; Ford Falcon Wagons (2 color pages); Oldsmobile (Olds) 1960; Hotpoint stoves; Campbell's Tomato Rice and Cream of Vegetable Soups; Pontiac Bonneville (night illustration); Dial Soap; 1960 Chrysler - nice light-blue New Yorker at circus; Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Spaghetti; Avis Rent-a-Car; Grandma Moses flower seeds and Borden's Instant Coffee; Caterpillar - pushing coal at a power plant; Borden's Chocolate Ice Cream; GM Diesel - two illustrated pages; Air France - featuring gourmet food; 1960 Chevrolet Trucks; Sylvania TVs - with Arthur Godfrey photo; Royal Crown Soda - young lady in rain gear; The Metropolitcan 1500 car; International Trucks; Mayflower Movers; Ladies' Home Journal; Renault Dauphine; Pan-Am color ad with Paris photo; GMAC; Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover boasts they are "Air-Softened". Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Wonderful full-page photo of shell leaving the muzzle of a 12" rail-mounted Howitzer 'somewhere in England'; Enemy activities in pictures - crashed German bomber in Portugal, Field-Marshal von Brauchitsch, Commander-in-Chief of the German armed forces inspects a massive rail-mounted gun, German troops prepare for a British invasion by attempting to haul a small gun up a steep bank; Photo-illustrated text of a broadcast by Vernon Bartlett, M.P. entitled "The Position in the Balkans"; Map of Bulgariaentitled "Nazi Threat to Greek and Turkish Frontiers; Photos of Bulgaria; New U.S. Ambassador John G. Winant is welcomed by the King; Belgian troops training in England; Illustration by S. Drigin recounts the amazing story of how a wing-damaged Sunderland was taxied home for five hours after a bombing run to Norway - crewmembers took turns holding onto the end of the opposite wing to compensate for the damage in the intense cold; Interesting scenes in the Western Desert; Great photo of British artillery pounding the Italians out of Derna, another one of their Libyan strongholds, plus the infantry moving into Derna; Photos of the occupation of Bengazi; Centerfold illustration by Montague B. Black shows a successful engagement near Keren in Eritrea; Italian POWs in their camp; British POWs of the Italians in Addis Adaba; Aerial photo taken during R.A.F. attack on Massawa; Aerial photo of Italian S.79s burning near Kismayu; Aerial photo lf S.79 Italian bombers burning in Gobwen aerodrome, near Kismayu; Arctic War in Albania - photo of Greek troops using light tanks abandoned by the Italians; Photo of Italian colonel and his A.D.C. captured in Albania; Various winter photos of Greek troops in Albania; Photo-illustrated text of broadcast by Middle East Air Commodore R.B. Goddard entitled "Strategy of the Air"; Photo of Wellington bomber gunners putting on their 'hot suits' - electrically heated clothing, boots and gloves; Photo of dozens of Australian radio mechanics arriving in England; Photos of men of the Suffolk Regiment preparing for the second round; Photos of coastal watch in Northern Ireland; Commentary on the war this week; Photos aboard the Polish destroyer Piorun, including a fantasting full-page shot of a torpedo in mid air as it is shot from the deck of the vessel; Summary of the chief events in the war this week. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Aerial photo of an intense RAF boming attack on the Italian stronghold of Keren in Eritrea; Photos aboard Britain's newest battleship, the H.M.S. King George V, including a photo of her 14" guns firing on the quarter-deck turret; Photos of the war in Albania; Photo-illustrated text of statement in Parliament by Sir Archibald Sinclair; Photo of Whitley bombers under construction in northern England; S. Drigin illustration of Beaufort torpedoes sinking a German destroyer; Super action photos of a Messerschmitt 110 attack on a naval convoy; Photos of bomb damage in London including Buckingham Palace and the Roman Catholic cathedral of St. David in Cardiff; Photos of mangled German aircraft on the ground in England; Full-page detailed map of Industrial objectives bombed in the Hamburg area; Centerfold illustration by Montague B. Black depicts the British taking over Berbera, capital of British Somaliland; Photo of a complete Czechoslovak bomber squadron walking toward their planes along a row of bombs they will be dropping; Photo of Czechoslovak Wellington taking off and another one flying under moonlight; Abyssinia prepares to expel the oppressor - photos; Their majesties inspect Polish troops; Photo-illustrated text of a broadcast by Ernest Bevin entitled "Mobilisation of Man-Power"; Photo of Sir Henry Maitland Wilson, Governor of Cyrenaica, inspecting men of the captured Tripolitanian Camel Corps; Commentary on the war this week; Photos of how the British Army trains to meet invasion; Summary of the chief events in the war this week. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding tight. Modest moisture exposure to top edge of most pages and back cover has resulted in light staining and minor undulations. A sound copy. Book
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Illustrated declaration by President Roosevelt at the annual dinner of teh White House Correspondents' Association on 15th March, 1941; Photo of mosquito boats speeding by the Statue of Liberty; Photo of Douglas Boston bombers nearing completion for service with the Royal Air Force; Photos of Australian Prime Minister R.G. Menzies touring Nelson's flagship Victory and in Coventry observing engine manufacture; The reconquest of Abyssinia; Illustration by Montague Dawson depicting the H.M.S. Guillemot shooting down a German Heinkel 111; Photo of a Wellington navigator at work over the Western Desert - where landmarks are few; Many photos of Nazi bomb destruction in London; Aerial photos of R.A.F. damage caused to Gelsenkirchen and the Bremen which was docked at Bremerhaven; Centerfold illustration by Montague B. Black depicts a ferocious R.A.F. night bombardment on Berlin, March 23rd, 1941; Three great photos of Canada's east coast anti-aircraft forces; Photos of the German occupation of Bulgaria; Poignant full-page photo of Britain's national day of prayer with injured airman in church; Large map of Albania entitled "The Greek Fighting Line"; Photo-illustrated text of broadcast by Air Commodore R.V. Goddard entitled "Spring - and the R.A.F."; Super full-page photo of a U.S. Liberator bomber in flight; Excellent photo from the back of a corvette showing fuses being set on depth charges; A Commentary on the war this week; Photos of their majesties in the south-west; Photo of some British night fighters wearing darkened glasses prior to beginning their mission; Summary of the chief events in the war this week. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
