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Features: The British Election 1966; George IV and the arts of France; New Bankside town on the Erith marshes; France tears a hole in the NATO net; Missiles wait in readiness as NATO keeps watch over the Arctic wastes - GREAT PHOTOS!; Persia's new island superterminal for supertankers - Kharg Island; Roger Fry; The first untouched Royal burial found in Crete; A deep frozen 'mermaid' travels from bahrain to the British museum; The Queen meets the stars of the movie Born Free; and more. Great full-page colour Jaguar ad on page 8 features the hood ornament. Photo of US operation to clean up after loss of an H-bomb (!). Full-page colour ad for a Riley automobile. Average wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, extremely slight sunning to page margins and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with some sunning. 220pp. A review of the discoveries and scientific instruments used to study the heavens over the period 1781 to 1930. First English edition.
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with frontispieces (one coloured), title-vignettes and very numerous photographs and diagrams (a number full-page) in the text; maroon cloth, gilt backs, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. The set comprises: Part 1: 1906-1930; Part 2: 1930-1965. COMPLETE SETS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Ottley, 11981.
Foxing to eps. No other inscriptions or marks. Clean pages firmly bound with a little bumping to corners and fading to spine ends. Dust jacket not price clipped with scuffing and marking and small pieces missing from spine ends and corners. 136pp.
364 p. Numerous photographs, some in color. Advertisements, some illustrated and in color. Age staining. 4to. Original full cloth binding in red, white and blue. Binding soiled. Very good. W104LeftStk
Features: The Black Caiman of Zancudo Cocha; Solo in the Arctic; Explorations Among the Stars; In Search of Hypercharge - A Matter of Some Gravity; Huautla; Yamantaka - Tibet's Yak-headed Deity; Soko Islands, South China Sea. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: On Wildlife - messages for a New Millennium; Death of a Comet - The discovery and Demise of Shoemaker-Levy 9; A Bridge to the Stars - Tethered Satellites in Space; Strange New Worlds - The Quest for Extra-Solar Planets; A View from Space - NASA's new generation of Satellites. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
pp. xii, 147 + color frontis and black and white photographs. Numerous text drawings. Slightly age stained. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, stained. Original dust jacket, worn and torn. Hardbound. First edition. SPACE/6
110 pages. Songs include: Sneakin' Up Behind You; Lovely Lady; What Can a Miracle Do?; Levitate; A Creature of Many Faces; D.B.B.; Some Skunk Funk; Keep it Steady; Oh My Stars; I Love Wastin' Time With You; Slick Stuff; Grease Piece; Sponge; Twilight; Night Flight; Rocks; If You Want to Boogie, Forget It; Dig a Little Deeper. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this absolutely stunning compilation. Book
24 pages. Black and white photos of the artist. Contains English and Portuguese lyrics, table of bossa nova rhythm patterns and guitar diagrams. Provides piano music for these songs: The Girl from Ipanema; Meditation; One Note Samba; How Insensitive; Quite Night of Quiet Stars. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
247 pages. Index. Contains: biographies of every Grandmaster and all major figures; accounts and tables of the greatest tournaments in history; Explanations of all technical terms; Over 100 of the greatest games ever played; Photos of all the great players." - from dust jacket. Somewhat above-average wear with usual library markings. Binding intact. A sound reference copy of this interesting and informative work. Book
pp. xviii, 556 + 8 Chromoxylographic plates, a folding map and numerous woodcuts. XLib bookplate. Gift of Aaron Rabinowitz. Large 8vo. Original full orange cloth binding. Front board decorated in black with a drawing of mountains, bridge, river and town with a rainbow in gold. Spine decorated and lettered in gold. Beveled edges. Head of spine torn with some loss. Extremities slightly bumped and worn. Binding slightly soiled. Hardbound. Very good. Includes interesting material on: flying machines; balloons; pleasures and perils of aerial navigation; the Great Nassau Balloon; Scientific aerial voyages; the Balloon in War; weather; etc. JUN5 BOX 4. DC/14
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards, very slight bump to top of spine and no bumping to corners. Slightly dusty dust jacket not price clipped or marked with a little rubbing to edges, nicks and chips to corners and slight loss near spine foot. 127pp. Photographs of hundreds of the stars seen on British television in 1965, some in colour. SCarce edition.
Close-up of a Super-Hippie and why he matters to you - The CYC's David DePoe - a look at hippie life in Toronto; Fashionable coats; Robin Hood is Alive in Edmonton - Sherwood Park's Annual Tourney; How to do the Flambe bit, with colour photos; One Girl's Struggle with the Eternal Triangle, Canadian Style - Alexandra Stewart stars in our first attempt at an all-out box office film, with seven photos; The Father Who Beat his Baby, Ricky Lozecki, to Death; How the Japanese Pamper Drunks - "When a Nippon Playboy gets drunk the cop is his friend, and his worst punishment is listening to a tape of how he sounded when he was loaded; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Magazine
193 pages. Here is veteran sports writer Andy O'Brien's all-star superstar team. These are the nineteen stars that he believes are the most talented, productive and exciting ever to play professional hockey. Gives an account of the life and career of each player, the exciting moments and great triumphs. The team consists of: Phil Esposito, Maurice Richard, Gordie Howe, Bobby Orr, King Clacy, Jean Beliveau, Bobby Hull, Eddie Shore, Rod Gilbert, Frank Mahovlich, Howie Morenz, brad Park, Johny bucyk, Stan Mikita, Doug Harvey, John McKenzie, Ted Lindsay, Terry Sawchuk and Jacques Plante. Colour illustration on front cover shows Espo in action against the Leafs. Abundant black and white illustrations inside. Book
334p. + Plus Frontis and full page plates. Text slightly foxed. Floral endpapers. Small 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Gilt lettered and decorated spine. Binding dust spotted. Hardbound. Very good copy. SCIENCE BOX 1
Edge wear to cover and spot on blue cloth spine. Foxing to inside of worn dust jacket with small tears. Previous owner's inscription inside. 8 1/2"w x 11"h. 58 pages.
4 pages. Nice photo of "Little Jack Little" on front cover. Recorded decades later by Jimmy Buffet. Moderate wear. Tape along spine. Unmarked. A nice vintage copy of this popular work. Sheet music
1st edition. Good hbk bound in glazed pictorial boards. Former school library copy. (Macdonald Junior Reference Library). 21985. eng
52 pages. Features: Cover photo of sulphur storage in B.C.'s Peace River Country; The Day the Yanks Flew Through Hell - treetop bombing of Romania's Ploesti oil refineries by 163 giant B-24 Liberators on August 1, 1943 - article with photos and illustration; Nice colour photo full-page ad for Ogilvie Macaroon Mixes; The 500 Children I Short-Changed - Fred Sloman taught school in Northern Ontario between Capreol and Foleyet for 40 years but feels there were many children he could have helped more than the many he did - article by him, with photos; Nice full-page ad for Lux soap featuring Mitzi Gaynor; Why Film Stars Get Into James - photos of Clark Gable, Mickey Rooney and Lana Turner; My MVD Man Can Lick Your MVD Man - Part 2, by Art Buchwald who recounts his recent three weeks behind the Iron Curtain - with photos; How Much Are You Worth To Your Widow? - Lloyd Lockhart examines Death Duties; Hollywood's Secret of Weight Control, by Jean Manning - with flattering photos of Alexis Smith, Ann Miller and Mrs. James Mason; Patterson's Just Too Good - Tex Coulter Writes of his former Montreal Alouettes star teammate Hal Patterson - with photo and illustration; Science Explodes Some Myths About Your Hair, by John E. Gibson; Nice colour full-page ad for Noxzema skin cream; Walter Murdoch - a man of many hassles; Noise Can Change Your Life - man is on the verge of becoming submerged in a sea of intolerable self-made sound; The Spanish Mick - fiction; The Wolf is Here to Stay! - a northern B.C. article with photos including a shot of Sylvia Woywitka with a huge wolf fur; Can We Justify Spending Millions in the Arctic? - photo illustrated article examines the development of infrastructure in the north; The High Places - Fiction; Debbie Reynolds in Lustre-Creme Shampoo ad; Let Teenagers Run Their Own Parties; Crossword; Rural Route Cartoon by Walter Ball; Food Article by Marjorie Elwood with colour photo of judges Denyse Pesant, Laura Pepper, Helen McKercher, and author; Colour photo full-page ad for Chef Boy-Ar-Dee spaghetti and meat balls; Nice colour full-page ad for Red Rose tea. Small piece missing from back cover. Above-average soiling and wear. A worthy vintage copy with lots of interesting content and photos. Book
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slightly sunned spine and very minor traces of storage. 144pp. The author explores the concept of the human race being able to migrate into space. He takes on board the research of many scientists and the possibilities that would exist if we were start to colonise space. Well illustrated.
83 pages. Includes the following songs: Power and Glory; The Stars and Stripes Forever; Harmonica Wizard; The Royal Welch Fusiliers; Hands Across the Sea; El Capitan; King Cotton; The Liberty Bell; The Charlatan; The Bride-Elect; The Manhattan Beach. Faint name atop front cover otherwise unmarked. Above-average wear and soiling. Binding tender but intact. A worthy vintage copy. Hours of uplifting musical pleasure here! Book
58 pages. Containing new and old favorites that will live forever. Songs include: After To-Morrow; Back in the Saddle Again; Be Honest With Me; God Must Have Loved America; Good Old-Fashioned Hoe-Down; Home on the Range; I'll Wait for You; Little Pardner; Oh My Darling Clemintine; Old Macdonald Had a Farm; Old November Moon; Ole Peaceful River; Paradise in the Moonlight; Reuben and Rachael; Silver Threads Among the Gold; Tears on My Pillow; That Little Kid Sister of Mine; There Ain't No Use in Cryin' Now; The Merry-Go-Roundup; Under Fiesta Stars; Your Heart Belongs to Me. Taped repair to table of contents. Please note: front cover and last page missing i.e. last page of The Merry-Go-Roundup is missing. Above-average wear but still a worthy working copy of this great nostalgic collection. Book
40 pages. Cover photo of Deanna Durbin in performance. Songs include: My Own; You're As Pretty As a Picture; That Certain Age; Be a Good Scout; I Love to Whistle; Chapel Bells; A Serenade to the Stars; Music in my Dreams; Its Raining Sunbeams; Someone to Care for Me; My Heart is Singing. These songs are from the movies "That Certain Age", "Mad About Music", "100 Men and a Girl", and "Three Smart Girls". Above-average but not excessive wear and external soiling. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Cover photo of Johnny Vincent, Tony Hateley and Peter Reeves; Bobby Moore writes - the game is changing all the time; Bill Shankly aims to make Liverpool the best side in the land, and Europe too!; Colour Photos of Terry Cooper (Leeds United and England), and Kenny Aird; Super black and white photo of airborne clash between Derby County and Everton; Focus on Billy Bonds (West Ham); Colour team centerfold photo of Arsenal - the gunners of Highbury; Peter Shilton regards Gordon Banks as the greatest goalkeeper; Colour photos of Willie Carr (Coventry) and Bobby Moncur (Newcastle U.); Wales - long on courage, short on stars; Colour photo of Ron Davies (Southampton and Wales) on back cover; and more. Unmarked. Modest wear. A quality copy. Book
