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463 pages. This second edition is not simply a revision of the first but a completely new and different book that builds upon the first and incorporates new expertise from a number of experts in the field. While the relationship with travel and tourism remains identifiable, this text examines the many components contributing to the private and commercial recreation industries. Very light wear. Unmarked. Book
337 pages including index and two sections of black and white photographic plates. "This book is an attempt to tell the moderns what hockey was all about in the vintage years. Those *were* the days, my friends, and here are the men who lived them." - from Preface. Gift greetings upon half-title page else unmarked. Endpapers decorated with photographs of great moments in hockey. Prior owner (not a library) taped dust jacket to boards with four small pieces of invisible tape. Dust jacket is not price-clipped and in good condition with a number of small tears and average wear. Book
248 pages. Index. Reproductions of black and white photos. Maps. "... A story full of characters, anecdotes and experiences that recaptures what the author calls 'those insane years and the young men who shared them with me.'". - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
175 pages. Gives a voice to the historical figure who is not here to defend himself, his integrity, his vision and his madness. Instead, he responds to his accusers, old and new, and, in his own way, answers all charges. "Definitely the most politically incorrect book of the decade." - Georges Meteskey. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Binding tight. Nice solid copy. Book
Library of Congress number AC 67-10683. 75 pages plus map. Library binding. Decorative cover with colour photo. Black and white photos throughout, including one of a very young Pele (the soccer star). Only evidence of previous owner is card pocket and school stamp on front free end paper. Cover shows bumps but light soiling. Contents tight, square and surprisingly clean. "Authors are a highly gifted husband-and-wife team who have traveled to many parts of the world and set down a living record of them in skillfully combined texts and photographs." - N.Y. Times. Book
Library of Congress number 62-14269. 83 pages plus map. Library binding. Decorative cover with full-size black and white photo on front. Black and white photos throughout. Cover shows moderate bumps and wear. Normal Library markings. From the "My Village" books series. "Authors are a highly gifted husband-and-wife team who have traveled to many parts of the world and set down a living record of them in skillfully combined texts and photographs." - N.Y. Times. "My Village in Italy is number ten ... in this excellent series... The Giorgio Bertoccis of Serravalle in Tuscany are a warmly memorable family and this intimate glimpse into their lives is revealing of all modern Italy." - Chicago Tribune Book
Library of Congress number 61-7460. 81 pages plus map. Library binding. Decorative cover with full-size black and white photo. Black and white photos throughout. Only evidence of previous owner is card pocket and school stamp on front free end paper. Cover shows moderate bumps and wear Front hinge is open. Some sunning to back cover. Contents tight, square and surprisingly clean. From the "My Village" books series. "Authors are a highly gifted husband-and-wife team who have traveled to many parts of the world and set down a living record of them in skillfully combined texts and photographs." - N.Y. Times. Book
128 pages. Features: "Where are our Liberators?" - The Canadian Liberation of west Brabant; The Liberation of Leesten; "Missed Opportunity" - Operation Broadsword, 4 Brigade and the Gulf War, 1990-1991; HMCS Prince Robert - The Career of an Armed Merchant Cruiser; The Calgary Tanks at Dieppe; The Rise and Fall of Canadian Military Assistance in the Developing world, 1952-1971; The Dutch Underground in Barneveld - Occupatiion to Liberation; How the War Ended; The Capture of the Abbaye D'Ardenne by the Regina Rifles, 8 July 1944; Genesis of a Painting - Alex Colville's War Drawings; News from the Directorate of History; Charles Comfort - Soldiering Artist, 1943-1945; Tommy Atkins We Never Knew Ye - Documenting the British Soldier in Canada, 1759-187; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
26 pages. Review's Canada's Parliamentary processes in light of recent reforms. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
54 pages. Features: The Lyrical Side of McCoy Tyner; "Little Joe From Chicago" - A Mary Lou Williams solo; Ruth Laredo - Rachmaninoff meets Stravinsky; Alexander Brailowsky world premiere; Navigating the ivory landscape of Frederic Chiu; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
80 pages. Features: How Ed Pointer Uses Composition to Create Pitch-Perfect Landscapes; Highly personal abstract paintings of Elaine Daily-Birnbaum; Steve Hanks talks about his poetic figure paintings; E. Jane Stoddard paints highly detailed and intricately composed scenes of her favorite places; Irwin Greenberg, Birgit O'Connor and Tom Fong bring their workshops to you; Exciting Elderhostel programs. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
44 pages. Text in English. Features: 25 years of Leica Fotografie; Masters of the Leica - Walter De Mulder; An unknown amateur - Dr. Peter-Jurgen Schulze; About our colour pictures; Portrait photography; The advantages and peculiarities of selective through the lens metering; "My Best Photo" Competition; New Leitz products; New at photokina; New books; At random. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Pages 177-220. Text in English. Features: "Leica Fotografiee" to carry on; Masters of the Leica - Jochen Blume; Jacques Bertrand - a successful amateur; Sailing with the Leica SL; Photography by reflected UV; New from Leitz; Seven years "World Press Photo" 1963-1970; The chemistry and technique of colour photography, part five; A new angle on exposure problems; Better pictures by contact printing; New books; At random. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Pages 133-176. Text in English. Features: Edward Steichen, the grand old man of photography, dies at 93; Masters of the Leica - Heinrich Riebesehl, GDL; Where have all the subject gone?; About our colour pictures; Portrait photography - a reader comments; Black and white films - their characteristics, use, and processing; Hints of filming with the Leicina Super; The Illumitran - a universal transparency duplicator; tips from practical experience; my best photo competition; Silhouette photography; New books; At random. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Pages 221-264. Text in English. Features: Heinrich Stockler: A Life for the Leica; Masters of the Leica - Frank Willhoft; Mark Markefett - a successful Swedish amateur; About our colour pictures; Photography and youth (conclusion); The PA-Curtagon-R f/4, 35 mm; Making colour enlargements; About snapshots; New books; At random. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Pages 177-220. Text in English. Features: Leica Historical Society; Masters of the Leica - Chris Riewerts; On the rules of composition; Amateur photographers in Czechoslovakia; About our colour pictures; Photography and youth (part II); The sandwich technique; The Leica CL - new compact camera; my best photo competition; Aerial photography with the Leica; Electronic flash; New books; At random. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
64 pages. Features include: AV-8B Update; Warbird Summer; From the Collection of Roger Besecker; Sentry Independence '83; Last of the Red Hots Cats - Part III; Mustangs of the Air Force Reserve. Clean with light wear. Price stroked out atop front cover else unmarked. Nice copy. Book
327 pages including index. "Probably as romantic a figure as contemporary American literature affords, is that of Anzia Yezierska, who landed at Ellis Island as a frail, young Polish-Jew immigrant girl, and who has now won her way through dreary hours in a sweatshop and scullery to a place among the successful authors of the day." - New York Tribune. Average wear. Usual library markings. Solid copy. Book
152 pages. Features: Building the Caledonia Yawl - part 1; Auk - a lesson in seamanship; Boat Partnerships 101; Adapting a Crowninshield daysailer for a perfect fit; A lesson in dovetail joints; The Hardanger Fartoyvernsenter; The Chesapeake Bay Skipjack;and more. Moderage wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
90 pages. Features: Special fabric issue; Insert pretty shears; Try the new eco fabrics; No-nonsense elastic waistbands; Finishing touches for shirts; Tailoring series - Part 3 - lose bulky seams; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
82 pages. Features: seeking authentic lost gold eagles; mining for fun and profit; Aerial photos; Johnson's Island; Boulevard Bonanza; Workshops; Treasure in trash; California's Chuckawalla Mountains. Some defects by not too bad overall. Book
83 pages. Features include: Search where others don't; the latest in cabochon equipment; unique detector in Pennsylvania; white sand of Pensacola; Colorado's ghost towns; Aerial photos; a gold recovery system; Florence, Oregon; Front cover rumbled. Contents in nice shape. Book
84 pages. Features: Hunting the little lawns; Faceting; Gold mine garbage; Montana; "Flint Factories" of Southern Illinois; Thar's gold in Mogollon; Silver in the Black Range; Treasure hunting in Puerto Rico; Gold treasures in them flea markets; Collectables near Salome, Arizona; Beachcombing; Vermont Gold Rush; Hunting 'Hunted out' spots; The Hunt in Northampton. Moderate wear. Nice copy. Book
76 pages. Features include: The excitement of shaping a gem; Detector penetration; Treasure on Sioux Lookout; Is your find marketable?; The naked eye - your built-in coin detector; Gems and fossils in Florida sand beaches; Rubies in North Carolina; Youth camp treasure sites; Largo Canyon treasures; the Panamint Valley; Collecting Ships Bottles; Panning. Above-average wear. Book
Nice clean square unmarked glossy copy. Book
