Bean, Grace HughesMareMagnum
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259 pages. Index. Reproductions of archival black and white photos in text. Illustrated endpapers. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
viii, 168 pages. Black and white illustrations. "A collection of stories about people who visited the pioneer home in Blair, Ontario in which the author grew up - a book for the social historian of the early twentieth century, as well as for the casual reader." - dust jacket. Book is tidy and unmarked with light wear. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Bibliographic reference: Bishop page 1051 Book
66 pages. Features: When Road Agents Ruled the Roost; Sacajawea - Shoshoni Maiden Guide; Boldest of the Buffalo Scouts; Bodie Lived Dangerously; "Shanghai" Capers Terrorized San Francisco; The Mystery of Dad Underwood; Blow up on Bull Hill; The Terrible Vengeance of the Squaw Man; Zeniff - Arizona Ghost Town. Magazine
24" x 34". Text in Spanish. Back side shows the continent overlaid with small color illustrations of dozens of items of local interest. Undated but appears to be circa late 1950s. Library markings. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
58 pages. Features: The Hejia Village Hoard - a snapshot of China's silk road trade; The Burial location and dating of the Hejia Village treasures; Three Textiles from Turfan; The Illustrative Sequence on An Jia's Screen - a depiction of the Daily Life of a Sabao; 'Divine Presence' at Casa Asia in Barcelona; 'Ming - The Golden Age of Chinese Furniture' at the Musee Guimet; Blanc de Chine at the China Institute Gallery; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. An excellent copy of this beautiful issue. Magazine
111 pages. Contents include: A Brief Retrospect; Class of '82; Class of '85; Some Old Schill-ings, Dated 1890-'94; Poetry; Our Struggle for Existence; To the Night; There is No Royal Road to Learning; Superstitions of the Labrador; An "Old Grad's" Bit; Vassar College in Retrospect; A Northerner's Impression of Florida; Principal's Page; Messages from 10 Presidents of the Past; Nine editorials; Cartoon; Alumni Notes; Ruthless Rimes; Jokes; Many nice local ads; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Special silk issue. Tracing the silk road; Shibori Expressions - Ana Lisa Hedstrom and D'Arcie Beytebiere; The Silk Reflections of C.J. Yao; Silkworks - a collection of industry, gallery, and artist. An interview with Dominic Di Mare. Prior owner's name and address label upon front cover. Quality copy. Magazine
111 pages. Circa late 1970s. Sheet music, including guitar chords for McCall's albums entitled "Black Bear Road" and "Wolf Creek Pass". Includes biographical and photo sections. Some sticker residue at top corner of front corner. Five inch crease to lower corner of back cover. Unmarked. Light to moderate wear to edges of covers. Contents clean and square. Colour illustrated covers. Book
Pages 39-80.. Features: Hurricane Insurance for Metropolitan Toronto - article with photos of Hurricane Hazel damage; Coastal Scenes - Prince Edward Island; Wascana Centre; Trading Posts of the Moose-Michipicoten trade route; Samarkand, Jewel of Central Soviet Asia. Nice back cover colour ad for the 1971 Cadillac Eldorado Coupe and Convertible featuring gold-coloured models. Somewhat above-average wear. Soiling to upper corner of some pages. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
4 pages. Great color photo of Roger Miller on Front cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Few markings. Three-hole punched. A sound vintage copy of this wonderful song made famous by Roger Miller. Book
352 pages. Includes numerous old maps of Ontario and wonderful contemporary automobile and other advertisements. An extensive reference. Some yellowing to pages which are otherwise clean and unmarked. Average wear externally. Binding sound. Solid copy of this now delightfully nostalgic work. Nice gift for your special vintage auto enthusiast. Book
Approximately 23" x 19". Undated but probably from the early 20th century. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Some age-toning. A quality copy. Map
Features: British Columbia - a century of progress - with story and photos; Canada's cradle of celtic culture - St. Ann's, The Gaelic College in Nova Scotia; Rocky Mountain Motorcade - 100-car, 300-man motorcade pioneers 125-mile route from Rocky Mountain House to the Banff-Jasper highway - super photos!; Quebec City's 350th Birthday; Motoring at Fort Churchill; Echoes from an old coach road - highway 33 between Trenton and Kingston. Illustrated with black and white photos. Average wear. Bit of writing on back cover. A sound copy of this vintage issue. Book
16 pages. Contents: Arranging Bouquets; Ladies' and Children's Bathing Suits; Autograph Seekers; Manners upon the Road - of a drop of oil; New York Fashions - fall fashions, sea-side suits, wraps, bathing suits; Personal; Carriage-leather bathing bag; pink satin, crape, and mull sachet; embroidered pen-wiper; carriage-leather bathing slippers; Swiss muslin jackets; Edith Causton's Highland Campaign; English Gossip; "Ladies' and Children's Summer Dresses" - full-page illustration; Swiss muslin and pink gros grain ribbon breakfast cap; Swiss muslin and blue ribbon breakfast cap; ladies' breakfast and dress caps; Sayings and Doings; London's Heart - continued; Silk Gauze and gros grain bow for the hair; coiffure for little girl; oiled silk bathing caps; twisted crod border for trimming dresses, skirts, etc.; Embroidered Swimming Belt; Foundation for bags, slippers, footstools, etc.; humor. Average wear. Clipping from cover page. Clipping from page 467. Book
16 pages. Contents: Lady's and Child's Dresses; Home-made carpets; Drying Flowers in the Sand; Siesta; Manners Upon the Road - of Safety-Valves; New York Fashions - wraps, the dolman, the sacque with cape, yak lace, house sacques, opera cloaks, the national dress trimming; Box for ironing utensils; Cover for Flat-Iron; Alphabet for marking Linen; Breakfast Caps - many nice illustrations; London's Heart; Service; Sayings and Doings; Fantastic centerfold consists of dozens of illustrations of shirts, caps, under-drawers, chemises, collars, etc.; At Rye - by Harriet Prescott Spofford; Paris Fashions; Niss Nilsson's Last Appearance - with illustration "Christine Nilsson's Last Night at Drury Lane Theatre, London"; Subsitute for Cream; Needle-work and tatted chemise yokes; buttons and button-holes for lingerie; needle-work, point lace, and crochet borders, rosettes, insertions, and edgings for lingerie; humor. Average wear. Clipping from cover page. Large clipping from page 619. Book
Features: The "Queen of Scots" - Half-a-century of Train Travel, No. 28; Modern Czechoslovakian Steam Locomotives - Part I; The M.& G.N. Route to Cromer; London Midland Steam - Locomotive Causerie; Memories of the Bristol-Birmingham mainline 60 years ago; A Swiss Tank Takes a Bathe; The County Down Railway and The Tourist Trophy Race; and more. Moderate wear. Price stamped atop front cover else unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
Features: Steam in the 1960s - Part Three; Scotland's Vanished Railways; The Waverley Route - Profit not Preservation; Liverpool Street and the GE Line; Industrial Quarterly; The Iron Horse Railway; Flying Scotsman Farewell; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
98 pages. Features: Where the ATF went wrong; U.S. peace-enforcing in Bosnia; Chechnya - Russian Road Warriors; Searching for our last MIAs; H&K's bold new USP45; Former serviceman turned traitor and terrorist; SOF's 3-gun shoot-out. Average wear. Solid unmarked copy. Book
87 pages. Features: Orapex '90 - Ottawa's Second National Stamp Show and Bourse; Netherlands - Indies - In Quest of Correct Franking; Prairie Pathfinders - Henry Kelsey and Anthony Henday; Postmarked Ottawa; George Mackinley Geldert, M.C. 1886-1967; Decoys, Spears and Skates; The R.P.S.C. Junior Stamp Collector; Vignettes of early British North American Postal History - Part XIII - The Wilderness Route from Quebec to Halifax; Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
Articles: Commercial Shipping on the Northern Sea Route; Petty Officer First Class E. Leslie Goodwin - A Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer in World War I; We'll get our own - Canada and the Oil Shipping Crisis of 1942; plus part of a Canadian Maritime Bibliography by Gerald E. Panting and numerous book reviews. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features include: The Road to Wonderland - Construction of a highway and tunnel through a mountain wilderness in the South Island of New Zealand; Kamal Ram's Come-Back - tale of a stationmaster at Manijan, in northern Assam; Saga of the Snow-Dogs - An account of the Arctic Husky; The Hut-Tax Affair - a tale from Northern Nigeria; All Aboard For Adventure - Part I of a tale of 5 young Americans who set out on a sailboat for tropic seas; The Beneficent Bamboo; Dogsbody - an amusing incident involving a very junior officer aboard a British freighter; The Telephone Mine - Adventures of two South African prospectors in search of King Solomon's Mines; Our Leopard - A Kenyan farmer's story; Down Texas Way - the story of 3 youngsters, a gang of desperate escaped convicts, and a night alarm; Appointment with the Devil - An extraordinary story from Abyssinia; Illustrated in black and white. Covers and spine missing. Contents in decent condition. Magazine
68 pages. Features: Buyer's and Restorer'sGuide - Part 2; Rustex Underbody Treatment; HWM Jaguar - Single-Seater; On the Road - Rover 3500; Jack Brabham - the first Australian to become world champion; Lawrencetune at Circuit Bugatti; Rochas Classic Car Championship - Round 4 to Thwaites; Facel Vega - reflecting on the marque and trying an immaculate Facel II - gorgeous colour photo; Carrozzeria Bertone - The Artisan Years - beginning the story of one of Italy's great styling houses; Front Suspension - Part 1; A visit to Connolly Bros. (Curriers) Ltd.; 1976 FIVA Rally; Classic of the Month - Lancia Aprilia; and more. Moisture exposure to top edge. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
68 pages. Features: The 166 Inter Ferrari - trying Ferrari's production road car - including colour centerfold of the 166 Inter with plexiglass vistadome; What to look for when buying a Jaguar E-Type; Phoenix Park; Kay Don - article with photos; The Frazer Nash Ulter of 1931; The Classic Car in Rallying - Part 2 - the late 1930s - the classic rally cars evolve; Track testsing the Mk.7s Elva; Lamborghini Miura SV - article with beautiful colour photo; 16/18 hp Armstrong Siddleley; RS Panels, Nuneaton, Warwickshire; Classic car of the month - Riley RM; and more. Moisture exposure to top edge. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
68 pages. Features: Classic Choice - Trimph TR2/3/4; 375 MM Ferrari and a Jaguar C-Type; On the Road with : a Corvette 427, Triumph Spitfire 1500, Morris 12/4 Van; The Boy From Smethwick - Ken Wharton; The Vincent Three-Wheeler - article with photos; The Classic Car in Rallying - Part 4 - The Early 1950s - Britain Triumphant; John Bolster and 30 years with the same 40/50 Rolls - gorgeous colour photo; Morris 8 - Mike Finnigan's tourer; Sixty Minutes Flat Out - of all the records to be broken, The Hour has long been one of the hardest - B. Williams starts his two-part saga in the early days of Brooklands; The Panel Game - preventing that minor bit of bodywork damage from getting any worse; I. Markovits Ltd. - Badge Maker; Classic car of the month - Swallow Doretti; and more. Moisture exposure to top edge. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
68 pages. Features: Porsche 917 - Full Bore; Jean Behra - Ten Years of International Racing, 1949-1959; OM (Officine Meccaniche) - the L-head wonder; Speed Merchants Classic Car Championship - Round 3; Driving a "Classic" Saloon; Lotus Elite - On the Road; Graypaul Motors - David Clark helps find old Ferrari parts; Great Porsche centerfold; Ford Thunderbird - article and nice colour photo; My Favourite Bentley; White Riley - the Riley special that Raymond Mays drove is now back in its outwardly original guise - story and restoration photos; 3.8 or 5.3? - Which Jaguar was better? - the first or the last E-Type?; 1948 HRG 1500 - return to an original road test car; Classic Car of the Month - 1956 Lotus XI Le Mans; and more. Moisture exposure to top edge. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
