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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
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to very slightly sunned spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and tiny bump to lower front corner. 160pp. Concise biographies of all the stars from Hollywood with many full-page photographs in colour and in black & white. Undated ca 1953.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 8 1/2"w x 11"h. 224 pages. Black and white photos throughout.
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. 224pp. This lavish volume presents the homes of twenty-seven Hollywood movie stars and directors. It includes very many of the well-known names of the stars from the 20th century including, Sinatra, Garbo, Garland, Cher, Bogart, Hepburn, Spielberg, John Wayne, Monroe, Orson Welles, Jean Harlow, Reagan and many more. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.
In-8° gr. pp. 300 nn. con una foto per pagina in prevalende ddi donne. Leg. edit. ill. Ottimo stato.
80 pages. Wonderful colour and black and white photography. Features: Beautiful one-page colour photo of Fanny; Colour ad for The Condemned inside front cover; Yueh Hua and Tanny visit the Hong Kong Oceanarium - colour photos; Lovely one-page colour photo of Shih Szu; Colour photo ad for Learned Bride Thrice Fools Bride-Groom; Challenge of the Masters - colour foldout photos; Colour photos of Chen Ni and Fu Sheng; Shaolin Avengers - two pages of colour photos; Beautiful colour photos of Yen Nan-Hsi, Shih Ping-Ping, Chen Szu-Chia, and Ching Li; Nice black and white photos of Ti Lung, Betty Ting Pei, Hsi Hua Chiang, Lily Li, Li Hsiu Hsien, Hu Chih, Fanny, and Fu Sheng; Shaw stars visit Ocean park - article and photos; Black Magic - part II; Mother's Day; They Came From Within (It's Deadley); Scenes from The Web of Death; Colour ad for The Dragon Missile; Colour photo ad for Rado watches on back cover shows man in kayak; and much more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Feels crisp and unread. Text in English and Chinese. Edited by Shu Yang. Essays by Shu Yang, Feng Boyi, Youichi Maki, Berenice Angremy, and Tang Lingyun. List of works from 1992- 2006. Illustrated in color and some black & white photography, with illustrations on almost every page. Huang Rui exhibition history. Huang Rui, Ma Deshang and others organized the first 'Stars Exhibition' on September 27, 1979 on the grounds of the National Art Museum of China. The exhibition was promptly banned and the artists began protesting this action and calling for 'Political democracy, artistic freedom'. After this the artists of the Stars Group all went into exile abroad. Huang Rui lived for 10 years in Japan, only returning to China in 2002. 11" high X 8" wide, 177 pages.
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Feels crisp and unread. Text in English and Chinese. Edited by Shu Yang. Essays by Shu Yang, Feng Boyi, Youichi Maki, Berenice Angremy, and Tang Lingyun. List of works from 1992- 2006. Illustrated in color and some black & white photography, with illustrations on almost every page. Huang Rui exhibition history. Huang Rui, Ma Deshang and others organized the first 'Stars Exhibition' on September 27, 1979 on the grounds of the National Art Museum of China. The exhibition was promptly banned and the artists began protesting this action and calling for 'Political democracy, artistic freedom'. After this the artists of the Stars Group all went into exile abroad. Huang Rui lived for 10 years in Japan, only returning to China in 2002. 11" high X 8" wide, 177 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
Londres 1790, In-16 demi basane blonde à coins, dos lisse orné de filets et fleurons dorés, piéce de titre rouge. XXXIV + 142 pages. Bon exemplaire.
This is a set of 28 books from the Taschen "Icons" series, most published in the early 2000's. Each book is 5 5/8"w x 7 7/8"h and around 200 pages, with many full-color illustrations on the subjects of art, photography, graphic design, advertising, etc.. The covers are made from thick, glossy vinyl-like paper. All books are in Very Good or better condition. Titles included: Alchemy & Mysticism: The Hermetic Cabinet by Alexander Roob. All American Ads, 40's by Jim Heimann. All American Ads, 60's by Jim Heimann. The American Indian by Karl Bodmer. Bizarro Postcards by Jim Heimann. Description of Egypt by Gilles Neret. Dessous by Gilles Neret. Devils by Gilles Neret. Digital Beauties: 2D and 3D CG Digital Models by Julius Wiedemann. The Grand Tour: Travelling the World with an Architect's Eye by Harry Seidler. Halloween: Vintage Holiday Graphics by Jim Heimann. Hula: Vintage Hawaiian Graphics by Jim Heimann. India Bazaar by Samantha Harrison and Bari Kumar. Japanese Beauties by Alex Gross. Karl Blossfeldt by Hans Christian Adam. Las Vegas: Vintage Graphics from Sin City by Jim Heimann. Man Ray by Manfred Heiting. Marlene Dietrich by Paul Duncan. Native Americans: Edward S. Curtis by Hans Christian Adam. Orson Welles by Paul Duncan. Photo Icons: The Story Behind the Pictures, Volume I by Hans-Michael Koetzle. Pin-Ups by Harald Hellman. Giovanni Battista Piranesi by Luigi Ficacci. Robert Doisneau by Jean-Claude Gautrand. Robots and Spaceships by Teruhisa Kitahara and Yukio Shimizu. See the World by Jim Heiman. Women Artists in the 20th and 21st Century by Uta Grosenick. 20th Century Photography, Museum Ludwig, Cologne by Simone Philippi.
Features: Floral Focus - Japanese Apricot - Prunus Mume; The Wearable Art of Isey Miyake - Japan's Premier Fashion Designer; Window Dressing - Flowers, Fashion and drawing a fickle crowd - Kazutoshi Kuromasa, of Tokyo's boutique Nicole, is one of the most highly regarded floral display artists in the city; Dateline Japan; On Exhibition - Hanaishi - Ohara School - Takashimaya Department Store, Tokyo, May 23-28, 1991; Rising Stars - a revealing discussion between two future iemoto - Yuki Ikenobo and Akane Teshigahara; Ikebana Portfolio; Hana Kagami - Ikebana photography. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Many beautiful colour photos. A nice copy. Book
88 pages. Features: In conversation with Brian Davidson; Jean-Marc Harari reassesses the career of Germaine Thyssens-Valentin; Louis Demetrius Alvanis; Ferruccio Busoni; Alicia de Larrocha has given her final concerts; Charting the history of Italian piano manufacturer Cristofori; Portuguese virtuoso Joao Carlos Martins; Mikhail Petukhov describes his various encounters with Dmitri Shostakovich, Sviatoslav Richter, and his mentor, Tatiana Nikolayeva; Steven Osborne - on of the U.K.'s brightest piano stars; Murray McLachlan discusses ornaments; Dong-Hyek Lim; the recorded history of Tchaikovsky's first piano concerto. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
48 pages. Cover photo of Jimmy Boyd. Songs include: Careless Hands; Carolina Moon; The Christmas Song; Dream Daddy; Gospel Boogie; The Honey Song; Is I Gotta Go To School Ma?; The Little Boy and the Old Man; My Blue Ridge Mountain Home; My Shining Hour; Ole Buttermilk Sky; Owl Lullaby; Pistol Packin' Mama; Quicksilver; Red Silk Stockings and Green Perfume; San fernando Valley; Sioux City Sue; So Long Pal; You Call Everybody Darling. Average wear. Store stamp on front cover otherwise unmarked. Binding sound. A quality vintage copy. Book
190 pages. Includes 12 pages of colour photos by Mitchell, designed by Anthony Hudson. Contains music, lyrics and chords for the following songs: A Case of You; All I Want; Blue; California; Carey; Little Green; My Old Man; River; The Last Time I Saw Richard; This Flight Tonight; Banquet; Barangrill; Blonde in the Bleachers; Cold Blue Steel and Sweet Fire; Electricity; For the Roses; Judgement of the Moon and Stars; Lesson in Survival; Let the Wind Carry Me; See You Sometime; Woman of Heart and Mind; You Turn Me On, I'm a Radio; Car On A Hill; Court and Spark; Down to You; Free Man in Paris; Help Me; Just Like This Train; People's Party; Raised on Robbery; The Same Situation; Trouble Child. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this timeless compilation. Book
64 pages. Author's inscription upon title page appears to read "yath ch aw? iyus al? always be happy" Author has signed using her Salish name which is Kwulasulwut, which means 'Many Stars". In this blend of original and traditional Salish stories, the magical characters pass through many magical experiences and adventures. In each story the young reader travels on a journey through both nature and the supernatural, and at the end discovers one of life's lessons, just as they were once revealed to Salish children by their traditional Storyteller. Author lives in Nanaimo, B.C. where she teaches Native Studies and the Coast Salish language. The five tales which make up this book have been adapted from stories which author uses to teach her students at Nanaimo area elementary schools about Native traditions and culture. Illustrator is a Nootkan artist from Nuchatlitz on Nootka Island. Soiling and above average wear to colour-illustrated boards. Doodling upon back board. Front endpaper removed. Erasures from remaining portion of front endpaper. Book
48 pages. Text in English. Features: Subjects on your doorstep - Bernard van Berg - the art of seeing; Photography of moving objects; At home in the White House - Thomas O'Halloran - portraitist of presidents; Garden work - Hans Jessel - best with a tele-lens and tripod; Punk portraits - Joel Ziburis - it's just sheer fun; The Leica M-lenses; With a song and a camera - Jim Britt - rubbing shoulders with the stars (article with photo of Jason Robards, Linda Evans, Tom Selleck, Sammy Davis Junior, Mr. T, Joan Collins); Modern Leica lenses; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
40 pages. Text in English. Features: Slide Duplicating - part II - aligning the camera with the duplicator; Colour as a subject; Extraordinary films - black and white infra-red film; Back to the future - Birgit Prosi - Doing the "Walz" with a Leica; A different viewpoint of stars - Tomas Rusch - and ascendant young photographer; The Leica R4 and R5; Kodak's film T-Max P3200 Professional; Reversing negatives; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
56 pages. Features: Strip-teaser Cupcake Cassidy; Are You a Romantic Match-Maker?; A Canadian Looks at Hiroshima; How to save $300 at the Supermarket; How Horse Trainers Beat the Races - Johnny Starr; Women Hollywood Stars Hate; Tales of Canada's Map-Maker - David Thompson; Murder by Winnipeg's Jilted Gigolo - "Amorous" Albert Victor Westgate; How Sewing Stretches Your Wardrobe; It's Normal to be a bit Neurotic; Connie Stevens - "Hawaiian Eye"; Plight of our Common-Law Wives; August is Sandwich Time; The Forbes Family of Windsor Camps for Fun; Gordon Sinclair hunts for Tiger in India; Fantastic photo of the Ontario Tug-of-War Team of 1893 from Zorra Township which won the world championship at the Chicago World Fair in 1893; and more. Ads: Confederation Life one-page ad showing poverty-stricken man who gambled he wouldn't live to 65; Half-page ad for the CNE; Beautiful young lady in one-page colour-photo ad for Pepsi; Nice one-page photo ad for General Motors in Canada features George Martin fly fishing; Nice colour photo Coke ad on back cover features young couple on beach being struck by wave. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound and complete copy of this nice vintage issue. Book
100 pages. Features: nice color photo ad for the 1970 Olds Cutlass Supreme; The Rage of Women - Half our population underpaid, barred from major jobs and often mocked; Vietnamese boy Pham Van Quan is flown to Philadelphia for heart surgery; Wonderful color Campbell's soup ad; My Brother Lyndon Johnson - Part II by Sam Houston Johnson; Great color photo centerfold featuring the line of Polaroid cameras; Colour photo ad for General Electric flash cubes; Barbara Streisand - article with photos; A Killing Shame - U.S. gas and germ weapons violate treaties; Great colour photo ad for the 1970 Buick; Grambling College - where football stars are made - article with photos; The Look All America 1969 College Football selections; A Bill to Kill Foundations; The One Sensible Way to Diet, by Roland H. Berg; Who is the Man in the House? - Russell Baker writes about Richard Nixon; Princess Grace turns 40 - article with photos; Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. Please note: pages 35-36 missing. They appear to have contained ads. Still a worthy copy. Magazine
84 pages. Features: Nice mini-golf cover illustration; Heinz vinegar and olive oil colour ad inside front cover; Nice vintage full-page photo ad for Clark's Tomato Ketchup features grocer behind counter speaking with lady customer dressed in contemporary fashion; Miss Anne Morgan, daughter of the late J.Pierpont Morgan - discusses modern women - ad with photo of Miss Morgan as part of Pond's ad; Some Truths about Wheat - W.W. Swanson argues that there has been no "foolish overproduction of wheat"; Backstage at Ottawa; The Dark Road (fiction); Pigeons on Patrol - the story of the Royal Canadian Air Force pigeon service whose winged messengers have pulled many a pilot out of a tight hole; The Hyams Twins Case - Did the Hyams brothers kill Willie Wells in Toronto in 1893?; Barry's Clarissa (fiction); The Silver Scale (fiction); Patrick "Pat" Burns - One of the West's Dominant Business Figures; Bonds of Danger - the story of "Surge" the steelhead; Canadians in Hollywood - great article with five nice photos of stars Fifi Dorsay, Walter Huston, Fay Wray, Mary Pickford, Marie Dressler, and Norma Shearer (photo of Pauline Garon appears later); The Devil in the Jade - a strange tale of mysterious Burma; The Western Mennonites - a graphic description of life among a group of New Canadians now in the throes of the conflict between orthodoxy and modernism - with photos; Sir Oswald Mosley and his New Party cause stir in Britain; Nice full-page photo ad for Kraft cheese and Velveeta; Nice full-page ad for the Chrysler Eight De Luxe; Nice full-page illustrated ad for REO speed wagons and trucks; The Brome Lake Duck Farm of Knowlton, Quebec - article with photos; Nice full-page colour ad for Swift's bacon; Great colour full-page art deco ad for Calay soap; Full-page illustrated ad for Studebaker Trucks features a 2-ton model for $1125; Nice photo ad for Spud cigarettes features a pilot lighting up; Fashionable full-page ad for Penmans new silk hosiery; Excellent full-page colour ad for International Harvester commemorates the centennial of the McCormick reaper; Nice colour full-page ad for Keen's mustard; Woodward's "Gripe Water" ad; Excellent two-colour full-page ad for Dodge Trucks shows row of trucks backed up to loading gates; Nice full-page two-colour ad for the book Murder at Belly Butte; Humour; Nice full-page ad for the Graham Prosperity Six car; Lux soap ad features photos of Clara Bow, Nancy Carroll, June Collyer, Mary Brian, Lillian Roth, and William Powell; Hot weather supper dishes - recipes; Nuce full-page ad for the new Chevrolet Convertible Cabriolet; Outdoor furniture; Colour ad for Parker pens on back cover. Unmarked. Somewhat above-average wear and soiling. A worthy vintage copy of this excellent issue. Book
72 pages. Features: Why Britain's biggest stars flopped on TV; Leslie Frost's masquerade as teh common man - the nation's second most important politician - article with many photos; Bruce Hutchison visits Zsa Zsa Gabor - article with photos; The Night of Terror We'll Never Forget - Victor Desgroseilliers, manager of the Dominion store in Cornwall, Ontario, and his family are terrorized by bandits - article with photos; Can we avoid a shooting battle for Berlin?; Self-Hypnosis could help you beat your tensions; Peter Gzowski writes about what it's like to have a famous ancestor (Sir Casimir Stanislaus Gzowski); Breakout at Amiens Prison - amazing article with great photos; Great Tanners Association of Canada colour ad promotes giving leather shoes to dad for Father's Day; How do you get to be a magazine editor?; Nice colour photo ad for Bulova watches on back cover; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
112 pages. Features: Cover illustration of Red-Shafted Flicker by Fenwick Lansdowne; Colour ad for International Trucks inside front cover; Classy one-page colour ad for James Richardson & Sons celebrates their 100th anniversary; Half-page colour ad for GE electric blankets; "We don't have to put up with rock 'n' roll"; Beverley Baxter column talks about Lord Altrincham; Nice one-page colour ad for RCA Victor hi-fi products; Joseph Tucker's Triumphant Retreat from the Twentieth Century - he lives in the log cabin he built in Kuroki, Saskatchewan 46 years ago - great photo-illustrated article; Rosa Tremblay and her Seven Sets of Twins! - photo-illustrated article; The Dance of the Bells (short story); What Kind of Man Was Herbert Norman? - did the brilliant diplomat take his own life? - photo-illustrated article; Hangover at the OK Coral - what would happen if Hollywood stars really drank that much alcohol?; Seven gorgeous colour pages of bird illustrations by Fenwick Lansdowne; The Comedian Who Made the House of Commons - Photo-illustrated article on John Pratt; William Lawrence and his wonderful windjammer; The Unseen World of Taste and Smell; Vintage NCR one-page colour ad features supermarket checkout with huge old cash register; Lovely colour-photo two-page ad for Del Monte canned foods; Eight-page colour celebration of the 100th anniversary of the House of Seagram; Eva-Lis Wuorio describes her most memorable meal; Nice one-page colour-photo Caterpillar ad features Manitoba's Highway 1E before and after it was modernized; Nostalgic colour-photo Toronto-Dominion (TD) Bank ad shows classic teller scene with glass barrier along counter; Colour-photo one-page Canadian Club ad features Charles Fidani who snatches ribbons (rosettes) from the forelock of charging bulls in Saliers, France (The Ribbon Game); Attractive one-page ad for Philips Styline TVs; One-page ad for Dictaphone shows executive speaking into microphone in his impressive office; Nice colour-photo Old Vienna beer ad shows man reaching for tray; Pilkington Glass colour-photo ad with scene in home of E.C. Vandervoort, Kingston, Ontario; Nice one-page colour-photo ad for Simmons Hide-A-Beds; One-page colour-photo ad for Youngstown Kitchens; Trans-Canada Air Lines one-page ad shows Venice scene; Crown & Anchor beer ad features colour photo of golf scene; Vintage colour-photo Samsonite luggage ad features beautiful Miss Canada 1957, Joan May Fitzpatrick; Vintage one-page A.V. Roe ad entitled "Belgium Chooses the Avro CF-100", with two photos; Back cover colour Coke ad with illustration in Germany's Black Forest; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Interview with Michael Wilson; Bernie Madoff and his boring mistress; Ignatieff's Double Dare; Disaffection with Ed Stelmach; The G8 Go to Muskoka in 2010; The last of the Kennedys - the passing of Ted Kennedy; The Torture Debate; Google Voice - a huge threat to the wireless industry; 'Pleasure' is the latest buzzword in school sex education, and not all are pleased; Why surviving cardiac arrest in Canada is so difficult; Stars reveal how they spent their summer vacations; Shaquille O'Neal prepares for life after the NBA; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Harper must act now to protect free speech; A conversation with Richard Dawkins; Stephen Harper's Majority or Bust Strategy; Canadian Democracy is Broken; Mike Danton's Unlikely Story; War in Pakistan; Cindy Gomez's Cinderella Story; Taking on Vancouver's Panhandlers - downtown ambassadors; The Fluoride debate rises again; Rene Levesque embodied our bedrock values; Foodball greats on 'Dancing with the Stars'; Another facelift for the CBC; Is it racist to dislike Obama?; Ernie Duff - Obituary; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
48 pages. Features: Hilda Neatby makes the case against production-line education; The Kennedy Dynasty - the most powerful family in the world; Overmedication (part two) - the criminal record of the miracle drugs; Pauline Julien - the moods of a girl who sings about love; The Emotion of Fear, by June Callwood; Norman Jewison - the stars' status symbol; The case for a divided Germany, by Blair Fraser; Some people 'should' live in sin - so says Arthur Hailey; Those Summers in Toronto - episodes from Morley Callaghan's new book 'That Summer in Paris'; Phyllis Diller does the XBX - with photos. Unmarked. Above-average wear and soiling. A worthy vintage copy. Book
