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Features: A 1920s Kitchen; Winners of the Greenberg Holiday Roombox Contest; Miniaturists celebrate Beatrix Potter; "The Tailor of Gloucester" in an old pine box; Royal Portraits - Elizabeth R; British Miniatures; The London Dollhouse Festival; Britain by Bus; An English Cottage - Part 1; A 'Modern' Biedermeir Table; British Bathroom in a Box; Tree Trunk House; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Collectable Bearesidences - F.A. O. Schwarz houses; Gerald and Sherry Martin; Rita Valois - Canadian Crafter; A 1/2" scale "Fairfield" is the tiny star of this picture show; Minikins - Rosemary Saghy and her babies; Alice Blackford's "Selly Oak"; Freda Moore - Lady with the Midas Touch; Three-Day Dollhouse! - Storybook Cottage; 14 pages of Fun - The Kitbash Collection; Finishing Needlepoint Rugs; Making Miniature Bows; Grocery Bags Galore; Conversion Chart - a handy 1" : 1" scale; Let's Finish Your Projects!; Advice from doll artist Rosemary Tucker; Let's Play Dress-up - transforming an unfinished cabinet into a Cinderella piece; Kit-Renderings - a Hepplewhite Sideboard; Joann's Marshall's Office; Grandma's Back Porch; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Clues to shopping for quality; Collectables - The Grand Rapids Line; Harvey Bartel - The King of Kits; Fireman Tony Meeker; Glorious Tudor; Show & Tell Photo Feature; A Country Victorian Bathroom; Kit Renderings - Transforming a serpentine chest into a proper Victorian; Creative Notebook VI - tips on sand-scaping and "brick" chimneys from the Beach Cottage Workshop; Mass-Produced to Masterpiece - Love a silk brocade parlor set?; Microwave and Cart for your Kitchen; Joann's Luggage and trip accessories; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Miniature Brickwork; The Rich Toy Manufacturing Co. - Mystery Solved!; Selecting the right dollhouse kit; Painting your Lady; The Shoestring Decorator - getting an extra house from your kit plans; Susan Rios' Art; Transform a simple Chippendale into a princess of a Hepplewhite; Stained Glass Windows; A Cottage Victorian Bedroom; A Novel Idea II - a happy ending for your book box; A Lesson in Upholstery; A Lesson in Reupholstery; Along the Mall VIII - The Food Court; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
Features: Is it Real? - Creating the Illusion; Collectible Life Model Houses; Bud Knudsen built a present for his sister; The House that Pearl Built (Most of); Southern Plantation House; Evelyn Overal's preservation project; A Visit with Joann Swanson; Christmas All Year Round IV; Translating one bed kit into French, German, and American versions; Customizing Kits - making them your own; Paper-and-Glue - use this easy woodworker's method; A Stove from the 20s; A Crafter's Tool Basket; Joann's Getaway Cottage; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Morningside Cottage; Grecon Dolls; Photos from New Zealand; Animal Expert Karen Brent; The shop where nothing is for sale - Carl Specht's Flower Shop; Edgar Allan Poe in Miniature; Creative Notebook III - painting tips; Alan Wolfson does New York; James Buckingham and his ancestors; Betty's Stump House; Exotic Miniatures from Liz McInnis; Kit Renderings - High Style; Valentine Bon Bons; Joann's Doctor's Office; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: The Architecture Angle - Finishing Touches; Portraits in Porcelain; Velkommen - this 2-room cottage captures the color of painter Carl Larsson's full-size home; A Reversible Garden; The Thorne Rooms at The Phoenix Art Museum; The Show Scene; A Colonial Bedroom; Antique Valentines; Small Accomplishments; Tiles for walls and floors; Craft these longjohns; Build a Dollhouse, Part 5; Library Table Kit; Victorian Tea Table; Dream Room VIII - "The Borrowers"; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Brickwork Basics; Furniture by Davault; The Golden Age of Wicker - Mary Lee Marston-Robinson; Betty Cinnamon's Country Style; How to launch a dollhouse raffle; Lillian Russell; The Miniatures Photographer VI - Developing Control; Adding personal books and photos; Create a romantic reception with roses, candle rings, and cakes; Have a Seat - 5 easy pieces to sit in your honeymoon cottage; Kit Renderings - 2 chairs from 1 simple kit; Small figure sculpture III - creating arms and legs; Along the Mall VI - a Bridal Shop; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
Features: Further Furnishings of Morningside Cottage; Porch Floors and Latticework; Collectables - Monks in Miniature; The Work of Bill Robertson; Denise Pritchett's Horses, Hats & Hors D'Oeuvres; Pets to fill your yard, your house, or your heart; Carl Gamertsfelder; My First Dollhouse, by Anne Day Smith; The Little Moore Girls - Marie and Jo; Master File X - Chandeliers; The Gazebo; A Washer-Dryer Combo; Joann's Bags; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Eastern Exposure - a medley of Manhattan Museums; Nell Corkin; Adventures in Micro Miniature; Beverly Darling's Collection; A Home for the Heinzelmannchens; Small Accomplishments; Show Scene; The Westly; A Pier Table and Mirror; An English Cottage, Part 2; Tiny Townhouse in 1/144th scale; The Garden Workshop; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Collectables - Porcelain Flapper Families peopled 1920s dollhouses; Detailing the Depression Decade; The Hammett Home in 1940; Cosmic Harmony House; Preserving the good times in a 1940s flat; Return to the 1930s - the Rietzes remember the Way We Were; Miss Marple's Morningside cottage; Foods of the 30s and 40s; Recreate a wardrobe of the Roaring 20s; A Postwar Kitchen; Claycrafting Halloween Jack-o-Lanterns; Joann's 1950s room; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Realism in Brickwork; Milton House - hexagonal historical museum in two sizes; Collectables - Playsteel Dollhouse; Penn Yan, 1942 - a remarkable preservation project; The Mary Englebreit Cottage; Island Summers - a childhood off the coast of Maine; Greta Garbo; Postwar Suburbia; The Big Bear Frosty Malt Shop; Along the Mall X - A Junque Shop for your mall; Memories of Wash Day, 1929; Foods of the 50's and 60's; The Morris Chair; Formal Upholstery; Pumpkin fun from the Basket BOOtique; Modeling Tips - Gluing; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
Features: Nutworking - sharing our experiences; The passing of Dee Snyder; A miniature weaving studio; John Constable preserves the history of the English Cottage; Small Wonders II - Kips Bay Club's full scale decorators repeat a big success on a small scale; Shannon Moore; The Dollhouse Museum of the Southwest; Finishing the Interior of the Airplane Cafe; The Bride of 1900; Microcrafting - Three Chinese Accents; A Kitbashed Trunk and a way to build bricks without straw; A Glow in the dark Mobile; Tin Cookie Cutters; Along the Mall XVIII - Kiddy Care; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
120 pages. Features: Going Coastal - breezy decor in beach-inspired hues; Seaside Idyll - a Chester, Nova Scotia cottage; Comfort Zone - weekend home at Niagara-on-the-Lake; On the waterfront - Saltspring Island sunner; Summer in the city - Toronto family's beachside retreat; Party-style gourmet burgers; Pretty daytime table settings; Konrad Ejbich's essential packing list for the consummate cottage entertainer and wine lover; and more. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 97 pages with b&w photos throughout, map. A personal history of Orcas Island: the dock, the landing, the Orcas Hotel, the Store & the fire, boats and boating, Cottage industry and small businesses, persons such as the Londholms, Rich Exton, Dora Cadden, Mr. Burick, Marie Thomas, Nulty Curry, of Curry's cove, Lew & Tibb Dodd, at Grindstne Harbor, Esther Sheehan, nancy North, Jonny Jones, Faith Fowler Deeds, etc.
Features: What we can do about fallout - how to protect yourself from the hottest year for nuclear fallout since testing began - Canada is the hottest country in the world; What is a Screen Gem? - the tv show machine that turns out the lion's share of the canned entertainment on our screens - a profile of the factory and the shrewd men who run it in the United States and Canada; Mordecai Richler reports from the world hockey tournament in Sweden; The cottage industry of Timmins, Ontario - Stealing Gold; Moral Re-Armament/MRA - a private citizen's security check on this 'mysterious organization that claims to be fighting communism'; Mackenzie Porter among the Bunnies - what these lovely young women are like on their own time; Pierre Berton spends election night with the Pearsons. Nice colour photo Coke ad on back cover shows young lady in red gown and young man in clown suite. Some chipping and sunning to edges of front cover. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
From the tumultuous year of 1968 with articles on antiques, Penshurst Place, architecture, gardening, food and wine, etc. Shelfwear to covers.
68 pages. Features: Early morning photos of nostalgic scenes in Vancouver and Victoria, B.C.; Weston's / George Weston Limited one-page ad features the Canadian share owner; Very colourful one-page colour ad for the 1948 Ford Meteor (green); Reconstrukzija (Reconstruction) - excellent photo-illustrated report from Moscow describes daily life for her citizens; I'm a Hermit (short story); Morley Callaghan explains why he prefers town life to the joys of a summer cottage; Article on 1920's Jazz - songs the author would like to see stay; "Poor Little Fellers" (short story); Lawrence Skey, M.P., Criticizes Canada's "Paper Air Force"; Encounter with Cinderella (short story); What is at Stake in Palestine (Israel)? - article by Dr. H.L. Stewart; Remembrance of Things Past - a poem by E.J. Pratt accompanies photos of Old Niagara which are part of an Art Gallery of Toronto exhibit; Half-page Canadian Pacific ad features their vessel the "White Empress"; Quarter-page ad for Thistle brand baby carriages; Photos of summer fair scenes; Gerhard Kennedy looks at women's fashions - with photos; Women - The All-time Flop in Politics! - article with photos of Mrs. Iva Fallis, Miss Agnes Macphail, Mrs. Martha Black, Mrs. Gladys Strum, Mrs. Dorise Nielsen, Mrs. Cora Casselman and Mrs. Cairine Wilson; Lovely one-page colour ad for Frigidaire fridges show mom and son standing in front of loaded fridge; Recipes for preserves; One-page Chevrolet ad features green car; Battle of the Hair-doos - shops hope to regain business lost to home perms; Nice colour Coke ad on back cover includes tennis racquet and ball; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
16mo., Second Edition, text in French, with an engraved frontispiece, and engraved and printed titles, mid-nineteenth century inscription on front free endpaper; attractively bound in contemporary brown patterned cloth, very neatly rebacked, old backstrip laid down, all edges gilt, yellow endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Collects the four pieces 'La Chaumiere Indienne', 'Le Café de Surate', 'Voyage en Silisie', and 'Immensite de la Nature'. The engraved title bears a fine portrait of the author engraved by Scriven after Girodet. The two early London editions are extremely scarce, especially in this condition.
106 pages. Short Stories: Space Secret; Phantom Millions; Detective Sister Mary; The Lady and the Killer. Articles: This is the Life I Love - Alicia Patterson of the famous Amercan newspaper family; My Husband, Arthur Murray (part 2); Patients Should Tell the Truth; The Reds Booted Me out of China - British Reporter Jack Gee spent 9 uncomfortable months inside the Chinese People's Republic; Defense Decides the Big Ones - Henry P. Iba of Oklahoma State explains his basketball tactics; Adventures of the Mind, 21 - When Time Began. Serials: Riviera Prelude (part 1 of 2); The Cardiff Giant Affair (part 4 of 8). Ads: GE (yellow) appliances; Johnson & Johnson clear tape; Very nice two-page color-photo American Airlines ad shows passengers disembarking "the new jet-powered Electra flagship"; Great color-photo Plymouth ad shows white 1959 Fury convertible; Evinrude outboard motors; Lowry organs; Canada Tourism; Very nice two-page color-photo ad for the new Chevrolet Nomad wagon - shown at Universal-International Studios in Hollywood; Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Pizza; Campbell's Chicken Noodle Soup; Frigidaire Fridges; Mytinger & Casselberry; Colgate Dental Cream; 1959 Ford Cars (showing teal Fairlane 500); Port St. Lucie, Florida real estate; Pall Mall cigarettes; Northern toilet paper; Chesterfield cigarettes - snow-scene photos; Foremost cottage cheese; Olympic TV/Phono/Stereo; Pream coffee whitener; National Steel (auto mural photo); Sears vitamins; Speed Queen appliances; Ipana plus tooth paste; Back cover color ad for Betty Crocker Chiffon Cake Mixes; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
8vo., with illustrations; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy.
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. Very minor crease to upper corner of front cover, none to rear or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 192pp. With features on bridges, Gothic House, goths and vandals, Wanstead Greenhouse, Maids of Honour Row, Sealwood Cottage, Dublin Town House, Richard Leaper, William Cleeve, Thomas Archer, John Fitch. The Georgian Group has aims which include saving Georgian buildings, monuments, parks and gardens from destruction or disfigurement, and stimulating public knowledge of Georgian architecture.
128 pages including index. Sections include: art nouveau clocks; bracket clocks; bee hive clocks; calendar clocks; carriage clocks; china clocks; clock sets; cottage clocks; cuckoo clocks; empire clocks etc.; frame clocks; grandfather clocks; mantal clocks; novelty clocks; ogee clocks; pequegnat clocks; schoolroom clocks; sharp gothic clocks; ships clocks; steeple clocks; vienna regulators; wall clocks; and more. Most clocks shown were offered for sale during the past seven years, but the values given are those current at the time of printing. Prior owner's rubber stamp and date handwritten upon front flyleaf, else unmarked. Average wear. Book
Cover: The Drawing Room Window of Jane Austen's Cottage at Chawton, Hampshire. Features include: Our Notebook; Aftermath of War: The Greek Complaint to the Security Council (inc. map); Book Review: "Foreign Mud": by Maurice Collis; The World of Science: Ennerdale Water and Its Fauna; Notes for the Novel-Reader; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: The Birthplace of Immortal Books: Chawton Cottage - Where Jane Austen Lived and Wrote; The Princesses' Personal Setting: T.R.H. in Their Private Apartments; A Problem Confronting the United Nations: The Greek Guerilla War; "Blotmaster" But Notable Artist: The Tate Alexander Cozens Show; India at the Crossroads: Nehru's Proposal of a Republic at the First Constituent Assembly; Events of the Day: Hamburg Tribunal on Inhuman Crimes at Ravensbruck Concentration Camp, Manhattan Tenement Disaster; The Setting of the Christmas Story: Christendom's Birthplace; Naval Relics Exhibited in Paris; Clearing the Corfu Channel (Minesweeping); The Glow of Cape Town at Night: Floodlit Table Mountain; The March into Azerbaijan: Persian Troops on the Frontier; Life and Trade in the Deep Snows of the Canadian Arctic (Baker Lake Settlement), Where "Skins" Buy Gramophones for Thriving Eskimos; Heating Homes in England; Clay Sculptures Which Summarise the Blackfellow's Legends and Culture: An Australian Artists's (William Ricketts) Thoughts About The Aborigines; Wild Flowers that Bloom Where Christmas Falls in High Summer; and Unique Flowers of a Unique Landscape: Some of Australia's Lovely Flora. Binding sound. Contents clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with frontispiece, 11 plates and pictorial endpapers; decorative red boards, burgundy buckram back lettered in gilt, red top, a near fine copy. With wonderful photographs by John Preston-Bell. The publisher's slip-case is not present with this copy.
