Stevens, Austin N. (editor)MareMagnum
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No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped with label removal markto upper front corner, nicks and chips to edges and small piece missing from spine foot. 251pp. The story of the steam engine and the world it served and changed, virtually all North America based. With racing cars, steam trains, steam boats and more. Very well illustrated with some lovely old photographs and drawings.
Ex-library book with usual marks and labels. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tight pages with dust jacket sealed onto boards, dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. 114pp. Servive manual for nineteen different models of Yamaha motor bikes within the range single cylinder 5- and 7-port Enduros 90-360cc from 1968 to 1972. Very scarce in the UK.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Front board covered in publisher's sealed and wrinkled plastic. 36 page Supplement plus 130pp. Also includes Supplement for the Datsun 1800 Series C.30 Model with G.18 Engine. Scarce in the UK.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Very minor creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with slightly marked rear board, rusty staples and no bumping to corners. 40pp. Reprinted motor runs from and around Manchester by the Manchester Evening News Motoring Correspondent. Undated but Jodrell Bank is stated now to be complete and it was finished in 1957.
598 pages including index and black and white illustrations. Author's signature and inscription upon title page. Born on a farm in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia, the author spent much of his childhood and adult years in the Duncan area of British Columbia. He demonstrated all the attributes for which Canadians have become known; independence, innovation, imagination, perserverance and compassion. His life involved flying, logging, land development, road construction, and helping his fellow man. Light wear. Tight and square. Nice copy. Book
Booklet in mint unread condition. 20pp. Captioned photographs of early forms of transport in Newcastle-Upon Tyne. Scarce.
70 pages. Features: Traumatic tumbler tells all; The high risk road to treasure; how to pick a treasure-hunting buddy; The pearls of Concho - it's true, there is a pearl rush in Texas; Safe in doses large or small - a Rhode Island dump yields bottles; Don't give up - there's treasure to be found; Placer mining in the Arizona desert; Coler Gulch gold; Getting more out of treasure hunting; A few words about geodes; if you like variety in your diggin's try New Hampshire; Some Kansas ghost towns; Warm spring treasure - a Montana TH'ing spot; Quartz and Feldspar crystals north of Mohave California; Relic hunting Louisiana. Average wear. Book
68 pages. Black and white illustrations. Features: Lasalle's Arrival in Burlington Bay in 1669 and Lasalle's Probable Route to Tinawatawa; The Hamilton Jewish Committee; The Honourable and Gallant Knight; The Early History of the Hamilton Fire Department, 1816-1905; The Ledger of an Early Doctor of Barton and Ancaster, 1798-1801; The Historical Significance of the Niagara Escarpment; The Story of Rockwood Academy; One Hundred and Twenty-Six Years of Arrangments by Blachford and Wray; Crown Patentees of Glanford Township. Unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
40 pages. Coverage of the coronation. Special coverage of Canadians at the Coronation; Nice colour ad for Kraft salad dressings; Coronation Extra - Story by O.P. Paterson; Art for the Great Day - Helen McKie is an authority on regalia; The Ceremony and its Meaning; Article on the Coronation candles made by a small shop in Mamaroneck, New York; Centerfold colour illustration of the Coronation Procession route; The Two (Queen) Elizabeths - part 3 of 3; Attractive full-page colour ad for Sheaffer's Snorkel pen - features hummingbird on dark background; Nipper cartoon by Dough Wright; Unexpected historical Coronation incidents; Full-page two-colour ad for BA and its Peerless motor oil; Elizabethan Cookery - The Gore Hotel in Kensington; N.H.L. Worried over Royal Reaction - Photos of the Queen and her husband at hockey games in Montreal and Toronto; This Duchess has Stamina - Mary, Duchess of Devonshire, Mistress of the Robes to the Queen; Half-page ad for M.G.M's fild "Young Bess"; Royalty as a Model, by Marcia Winn; Victoria Eighteen - story by Sholto Watt; Colour ad for Welch's Grape Juice on back cover; Super Coke ad on page 5 features boy eating burger. Average wear. Unmarked. Some chipping and short openings to bottom edges of some pages. A worthy copy of this special issue. Book
24 pages. Features: Canada at Work - These are the Workers - colour photos and brief writeups of the following workers; Beverly Frederickson of Winnipeg, Abner Napoleon of Montreal, Ed Weiterman of Edmonton, Shyanne Smith of Saint John, Wallace Wisen of Halifax, Elizabeth Wardle of Whitehorse, Eldon G. Owens of Moose Jaw, Frank McNeill of Alberton, PEI, Monika Wicha of Toronto, Peter Howard of Vancouver, Peter Cardinal of the NWT, and Theophilus Noel of Labrador. The Long, Lonely Road - article and photos of the life of long-distance truckers Bud Ferris and Marcel Clement; Labour Minister Bryce Mackasey - he's brought a new look to labor-management relations - article with photos; Tips for children's parties you will always remember; According to Doyle; Sportsman cigarette ad on back cover. Printed by newspapers across Canada as a weekend supplement. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
24 pages. Features: Nice colour photo ad for the Volkswagen Diesel Rabbit inside front cover - $69 to drive from Halifax to Vancouver!; 44% of Canadians say they have saved more money in the last year; Ian Smith and the destiny of Rhodesia; The bloody road to Zimbabwe - article with photo of white man in shorts walking city street with machine gun, plus several other photos of death and destruction; Candice Bergen - feature article with colour photo; A Day in the Life of Bruce Cockburn - article with photo; Season's Greetings from the Group of Seven - article with colour illustrations; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
64 pages. Features: The U.S.S.R. and I - colour-photo-illustrated article describes what it's like to be a tourist in the Soviet Union; Fantastic one-page colour-photo ad for the 1967 Dodge Dart, red - convertible and black hardtop; When the Cable Came to Heart's Content - one hundred years ago the ship 'Great Eastern' linked Newfoundland with Europe; Snow Cruiser snowmobile half-page colour-photo ad; Let's Give The All Assists - a discussion of how assists are awarded in the NHL; Nice one-page colour-photo ad for the line of C.C.M. sports products; Lt.-Gen. E.L.M. Burns discusses what hope he sees for peace in the nuclear age; Vintage one-page colour toy ad for Eldon Road Racing Sets and new Eldon Tinyrooms; Centrefold colour ad for Parker Pens; My Pet Tarantula - Robert Scarlett describes his pet, one of 2,500 insects, butterflies and spiders in his collection; Safe Driving Week - A Sad Report on how Canadian motorists die; Great one-page colour-photo ad for Aylmer Soup features two photos of Phyllis Diller; How to Build a Candy House; Nice photo-illustrated article on Brampton radio station CHIC's all-girl team of disk jockeys, Jan Campbell, Marilyn Macdonnell, Penny Machtell and Febby Barnard; (Toy) Dolls Come Alive with Personality; Great photo-illustrated article on Beatle John Lennon going to war as Gripweed in making of the film 'How I Won The War'. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
56 pages. Black and white illustrations. Provides the route of a planned walk through the Village and describes the most interesting buildings on the way. Includes centerfold map. Light wear. Gift greetings inside front cover else clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
In 8 grande, pp. (42) con ill. in b/n. Br. ed.
Mm 130x210 "Cult Stories" - Brossura editoriale con bandelle, 233 pagine. Qualche fioritura ai tagli, peraltro in condizioni pari al nuovo. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
Introduzione di Allen Ginsberg. Prefazione di Fernanda Pirovano. Una visione dell'America degli anni '40 e '50 con interminabili viaggi su strada.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight rubbing to spine ends and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with signs of storage. Unpaginated. 120pp. Over 150 well-captioned photographs of cycles and cars from their earliest days. Fairly scarce.
8vo., First Edition, with large folding map coloured in outline as frontispiece and 2 maps (one folding; one full-page); original green cloth, sides elaborately framed and patterned in blind, backstrip blocked in blind and lettered in gilt, uncut AND LARGELY UNOPENED, primrose endpapers, upper hinge cracked (but binding entirely sound), a remarkably well-preserved, bright, clean, fresh copy IN WHOLLY UNRESTORED PUBLISHER'S BINDING. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR TO JOHN O'SHANNASSY WITH THE FORMER'S HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. With a bookplate on front paste-down and 16pp publisher's catalogue (dated July 1857) bound in at end. This copy was formerly in the holdings of Melbourne Public Library and bears its stamp dated 18 Dec 1888 on frontispiece verso, title and occasionally in text. Westgarth's Notes on the Overland Route comprise pp.376-451. A detailed statistical Appendix occupies pp.453-466. LOVELY COPY OF AN EARLY ISSUE OF A SCARCE AND IMPORTANT ACCOUNT OF THE COLONY. Ferguson 18418.
L'autore esplora con ironia alcuni aspetti meno conosciuti del nostro Paese.
Impressioni ed immagini di un viaggio in Cina effettuato dall'autore nel 1988. Copia numerata n.614
68 pages. Features: Colour photo of Bobby Orr in Yardley ad inside front cover; Interview with Ken Dryden; Sam Pollock is afraid of planes; The Big M, Frank Mahovlich, comes to town; Canucks Quiz; How the Canucks fared vs. the Montreal Canadiens last year; Jean Beliveau article; Great photo of Bobby Schmautz in fancy leather coat ad; Photos of Canuck players, staff and management; Photos of Montreal Canadiens players; Borgeson Ice Rinks ad; NHL history article with photo of Max Bentley; Photo feature page on Gary Smith; Jim Robson caricature in CKNW ad; Michel Plasse featured in VanCity ad; John Wright - Player of the Week; plus many great vintage ads. Centre page loose but present. Unmarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. Magazine
76 pages. Features: Colour photo of Bobby Orr in Yardley ad inside front cover; Carol Vadnais Has a Job To Do; Meet Dallas Smith; Canucks on the Road - candid photos; Photos of Canuck management, staff and players; Nice CJOR ad features Jack Webster; Who is the Greatest? - Bobby Orr or Eddie Shore?; The Leaders are Most Important; Nice full-page CKNW ad features Jim Robson; Don Awrey - The Bruiser; Photos of Dunc Wilson at Work; Royal Bank Player of the Week - Bryan McSheffrey; Great full-page caricature feature on John Bucyk; Wayne Cashman Works the Corners; Photos of Bruin players; Center page loose but present; Great colour photo ad for "Old Style" beer features blacksmith; Full-page ad for Butler Tire features Don Awrey; J.Paul McConnell in CKWX ad; Article on the Knee/Bobby Orr; plus many great vintage ads. Short tape repair to page 21. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
72 pages. This issue was printed on the occasion of the Smythe Division Semi-Final between Vancouver and the Calgary Flames. Prior owner's name written in large letters at bottom of front cover. Colour photo Mark's Work Wearhouse ad inside front cover appears to feature Stan Smyl playing road hockey with kids. Darcy Rota article; Lanny McDonald profile; Guy Chouinard profile; Colour photo of Harold Snepsts in Cougar shoe ad; Curt Fraser and Darcy Rota colour photo in Hudson's Bay Company clothing ad; Interesting Tony Gallagher article on John Wensink complaining about European players getting off lightly while he is condemned for defending them; John Garrett photo and stats; Wordfind puzzle has been completed in pencil. Front cover appears to feature Mel Bridgman and Lars Lindgren. Moderate wear. A sound copy of this great Canucks momento. Book
8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured and monochrome plates; GRRC binding of black cloth, upper board blocked in gilt with GRRC crest, black faux-leather back lettered in gilt, gilt edges, patterned endpapers, black ribbon marker, a near fine copy in publisher's blocked board slip-case. EDITION LIMITED TO 600 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY WALKER AND LORD MARCH (THIS COPY NO. 590).
406 pages plus a 32 page catalogue of books from the publisher. Military biography. Chapter headings include: Learning Arabic; Cairo; Old Egyptian Army Worthless; Formation of the New Army; The Duke of Hamilton and Turner; Conscription done unjustly; Lying evidence to Escape Military Service; The Mahmal or Holy Carpet; Sir Samuel Baker's Letter; The Second Battle of El Teb; The Battle of Tamai; More about Tamai; The Road to Berber; A Journey to Senheit; The Mission at Keren; To Aden; The Albacore's Search-Light; Gregorie's Little Ways; The Calvary Enter Pped; The Effendi Miz Salute; The Stars Fall Down; Kosheh; No Advance on Dongola; Wady Halfa the Frontier. Includes black and white photographic frontis of author in military dress. Above average wear and soiling. Both hinges cracked. Prior owner's rubber stamp applied multiple times through book. Cigarette ordour. Occasional child's pencil markings. Despite the above, binding remains relatively tight. Decent reading copy. Book
