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48 pages. Photos and brief write-ups for dozens of wrestlers. Undated but appears to be circa 1950s. Complete facts and photos on your areana and TV favourites. Over 150 photos, wrestling analysis, Champion Lou Thesz, Canadian Promoters, Canada's Top Stars, Handsome He-Men, Leading Teams, Negro Favourites, Oriental Matmen, Flashy Mexicans, Top-Rated Indians, Beared Wrestlers, Colourful Wrestlers, The Midgets, Ring Giants, Pictorial Section, Salute to Former Greats. Above-average wear. Covers taped in place. Unmarked. A wonderful vintage guide to 1950s Canadian TV wrestling. Book
Features: J. Crew designer Olympia Bermann's Manhattan walk-up; Designer-retailer Deb Nelson carves out a cosy, modern niche over her shop; Margot and Kevin Austin put their eclectic stamp on a city bungalow; Layers of art and antiques bring life to Stephen Fillmore's downtown home (cover photo); Surfing and subtle glamour influence Kate Horsman's beachy Vancouver condo; Neon accents inject high-voltage style; Transforming a dining nook into a boho-inspired bistro; Brad Goreski - Canada's stylist to the stars is Tinseltown's hotteset import; Eight attic spaces conquer their sloped ceilings and tricky layouts to become first-rate destination rooms; Dappled Toronto garden designed by Terry Ryan comes to life with architectural details and understated plantings; Neon accents inject high-voltage style throughout the house; Seoul food; and more. 136 pages. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Some moisture exposure to top edge. Binding weak at second leaf. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
68 pages. Features: Great war-theme ads; Briefing by Margaret Lawrence on the state of the world/war; The Last Armada, by Benge Atlee; Startling (Canadian) Army Revelations - the health of Canada's army recruits/youth; The Woman at Red House, by Erica O'Foyle; New Homes for Canada - abundantly illustrated; Ladybug, Ladybug, by Edward Stevenson; Nice colour Campbell's Soups ad; Colour ad for Woodbury soap; How to stretch your Meat Money (Home Economics); New Pastries - sweet and Savory; Colour ad for Canadian canned lobster; Fantastic 2-page, 2-colour ad for Victory (War) Bonds; H.R.H. Princess Elizabeth becomes Patroness of the Canadian Junior Red Cross (with photo of the Princess); Stars of Air and Screen; and much more. Somewhat above-average wear. Front cover detached but present. Address label on front cover, otherwise unmarked. A worthy copy of this great vintage wartime issue. Book
88 pages. Features: Robin Peck travels from his Or Gallery exhibition to New York and Reykjavik; Six New Vancouver Modern Art stars; Jiangnan - recent art from China - a city-wide Vancouver project; Yoko Takashima; Ian Wallace's Clayoquot Protest; Pierre Dorion; Trevor Gould; Aernout Mik; Displacements; Carolyn White; Gisele Amantea; Paterson Ewen; Catherine Widgery; The Eye's Pop. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Top corner of front cover clipped. A worthy reference copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight tanning to page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with minor creasing/rubbing to corners and very tiny nick to upper front edge. 150pp. All the showbiz stars in full page colour plates for the girls delight from the 1960s - Elvis, Cliff, Adam Faith, Billy Fury, Everleys, John Leyton, Frankie Avalon, Warren Beatty, Kookie Byrnes, Eden Kane, Mark Wynter plus Helen Shapiro - stories about them, fashion and clothes, romance stories and more. Scarce in this condition.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, dusty/tanned page edges and rubbing to spine ends and corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with well-rubbed/creased upper edge, small piece missing from spine top and nick to spine foot. Pop music stars in 1961 annual aimed at teenage girls, with articles on Elvis, Cliff, Adam Faith, Jess Conrad and many more plus fashion and beauty advice. Many coloured full-page photographs.
141 pages including bibliography and index. "The magnificent Bigwin Inn once stood as North America's largest and most luxurious summer resort. With an unprecedented collection of historical documents, vintage photographs and vivid colour plates, this book takes you back in time to the fabulous Gatsby-like era of the resort's heyday, a golden age when sleek mahogany launches plied sparkling lake waters, glittering masquerade balls were held in the Pavillion, chamber trios played to Hollywood stars in the Tea House, and royalty lounged beside crackling fires in the Rotunda. Discover the magical secrets of this summer place. Its unforgettable story is a colourful chapter in Canadian history and an important part of our Canadian heritage." - from dust jacket. Light overall wear. Tight and square. Two short scratches to mid-fore-edge of front panel of dust jacket - please see our photo. Half-inch opening to dust jacket back panel near top of spine. Faint erasure atop maroon front free endpaper where prior owner's details removed. A quality copy of this treasured work. Book
Features: Teardrops for the Trigull; Roundels, Stars and Bars; From Harvey Bergen's Journey Log; An episode of Merlins - the Rolls Royce RM 14-SM Merlin; Brisbane (1937-1952) - BC Aviation's Early Trade School; Auriga - a BC Kitplane; The Baron STOL Modification for the DHC-2 Beaver; Homebuilts in Canada. Sound copy. Magazine
158p. + Photographs. Pyramid paperback. Nice copy. Some of the featured stars were: Ernie Banks; Ted Williams; Orlando Cepeda; Mickey Mantle; Stan Musial; Warren Spahn; Willie Mays; Bill Mazeroski; and others. GAMES BOX 1
64 pages. Includes piano music and lyrics for these great songs: Blue Moon; Lost; Lilacs in the Rain; My Blue Heaven; I Cried For You; Whispering; Once in a While; You're a Sweetheart; Stairway to the Stars; How Am I to Know?; I'm Always Chasing Rainbows; I'm in the Mood for Love; What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry?; Temptation; Sweet as a Song; Bewildered; Good-Bye Jonah; My Own; I've Got a Feelin' You're Foolin'; Thanks for Ev'rything. Unmarked with average wear. Contents clean. A sound copy of this wonderful 1930s compilation. Book
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slight rubbing to spine and no bumping to corners. 93pp. Starting with Sunday Night at the London Palladium, this lovely condition book covers all the stars and the shows at the end of the 1950s on Associated Television. Very well illustrated in black & white.
pp. xii, 244. Illustrated with numerous photographs. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Hardbound. Nice copy. SPACE/1
Mostly in English. some articles in French. 511 pages. Illustrated. Small annotation at top corner of front cover.
Data for Astronomy, Space Sciences, Geodesy, Surveying, Navigation and other applications. Includes Index. Data based on the tabulations of the JPL Planetary and Lunar Ephemerides DE405/LE405 aligned to the axes of the International Celestial Reference System.
With subject index. Illustrated. 692 pages.
With subject index. Illustrated. 859 pages. Small brown mark on front cover
With subject index. Illustrated. 699 pages.
499p. Illustrated with numerous drawings of astronomical instruments of the nineteenth century. All edges marbled. Large 8vo. Rebound in faux leather brown cloth. Hardbound. Nice copy of the seventh edition. Inked ownership of Robert Bridges (1865-1930), while a student at Princeton. Robert Bridges was long a figure of note and power in the American literary world, and often confused with the British Poet Laureate of the same name. Born at Shippensburg, PA he went to Princeton, where he met his best friend through life and classmate, Woodrow Wilson. Bridges was successful as a newspaper reporter, 1880-1887, the literary critic of Life, 1883-1900, the assistant editor and editor of Scribner's Magazine, 1887-1930. He published occasional prose and verse, but his greatest influence is the particular interest he took in the young authors, notably Booth Tarkington. SCIENCE BOX 2. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
Pages 295-334 plus xvi pages of ads. Features: "Castlewood," the Villa of Louis Bruguierre, Esq., Newport, RI - a vast and stately building in the Georgian style; The Japanese Garden of "Yademos" - The Country Seat of Charles Phizer, Esq., Bernardsville, NJ; "Huck-Ween Lodge" - the Summer Camp of William Curtis demorest, Esq., Loon Lake, NY; Half a Dozen Great Home Trees; The Value of a Pleasant Sun Room; A Home Shrubbery; Economic Methods in Mushroom Growing; Glimpses of Old Annapolis; Sun-Dials; "White Lodge" - the residence of Charles H. Roberts, Esq., Wynnewood, PA; Well-Designed Applique - an effective means of decoration; Wonderful sepia-tone photo-illustrated back cover ad for the Victor-Victrola XX (Louis XV design) features photos of eleven opera stars; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Magazine
111 pages. An awesome collection of blues songs including: All Your Love, Back Door Man, Blues Get Off My Shoulder, Boom Boom, Bring it on Home, Call Me, Can't Hold On Much Longer, Carol, Checkin' Up on my Baby, Close to You, Don't Start Me Talkin', Every Day I Have the Blues, Evil is Going On, Fattening Frogs for Snakes, Goin' Down Slow, Good Morning Little School Girl, Here Tis', I Can't Quit You Baby, I Love the Life I Live, I'd Rather Go Blind, It do me so Good, Killing Floor, Little Queenie, Mellow Down Easy, Mother Earth, Reconsider Baby, The Seventh Son, Sitting on Top of the World, Smokestack Lightnin', So Many Roads, Spoonful, Steppin' Out, The Sun is Shining, Susie-Q, Tell Me, That's All Right, Walking by Myself, Wang Dang Doodle, Who Do You Love, Who's Been Talking, You Shook Me. Binding intact. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Three-inch opening to front cover at base of spine. A worthy copy of this superlative compilation. Book
VG hbk bound in glazed pictorial boards. Contributors include Alan Ball, George Best, Terry Venables and Ron Clayton. 20182. eng
This is a fine copy bound in illustrated flexible boards. Signed and inscribed in black marker, by the artist, Ai Jing, on the front endpaper. Most text in CHINESE. Illustrated throughout in color with photographs on almost every page. 9" square, about 210 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
164 pages. A tribute to the stars of stage and screen, past and present who are also gifted visual artists. Over seventy well-known actors and actresses have contributed their works of art - works that reveal a facet of their personalities many have never seen. Specially commissioned photographs taken inside their homes, gardens, and art studios, complement this stunning and varied collection of paintings, drawings, and sculpture. Book very lightly worn, clean, bright and unmarked. Price-clipped dust jacket bears one inch tear with missing chunk at top of front panel else is lightly worn. Nice copy. Book
1st edition. 16mo, 60 pages, illustrated by Brian Fitzgerald. Fine condition hardback in fine condition dust jacket unread. ISBN 08621555X. 39384. eng
1st edition. 16mo, 60 pages, illustrated by Brian Fitzgerald. Fine condition hardback in fine condition dust jacket unread. 50903. eng