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Contains color maps and plans. 16x11.5cm. 382 pages. Gilt hardcover. Cover and spine stained. Cover corners and edges bumped and slightly rubbed. Spine edges worn. First whitepage and last two pages partly detached from binding. Several page edges tattered. Binding visible between inner cover and pages, and between few pages. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
Edition originale de cette évocation de Londres par le poète et critique Bernard DELVAILLE (1931-2006), qui fut conseiller littéraire aux éditions Seghers (directeur de la collection "Poètes d'aujourd'hui" à partir de 1970): "ce sont des promenades dans Londres que je propose au lecteur. C'est un paysage mental que je découvre, car, tout autant qu'à Paris ou à Rome, la littérature s'y mêle intimement à la solitude du piéton". 1 des 70 exemplaires sur Indres MBM Arches, justifié n°23; dans la collection dirigée par Luc Decaunes. Français
Edition originale de ce "portrait" de Londres par Paul MORAND (1888-1976); tirage à 2726 exemplaires; 1 des 2300 sur alfa, justifié n°231 (après 173 sur grands papiers et 253 sur pur fil), à grandes marges. Français
108 pages. Features: Great color ad for a purple two-door Buick Grand Sport Riviera; Cover photo of Munick; Front cover fold-out photo of Jeanne Moreau and Brigitte Bardot; Segretation Crisis - Chicago's Troubled Schools; Germany Twenty Years After Hitler; The Last 100 Days; Germany Today; A New World of Surgery; The Butler goes to College - California students work their way through college; Tony Conigliaro of the Boston Red Sox High Note; On the Set with Moreau and Bardot; Electric heat features color photo of Gene Carolan and family in Iowa; Edison Electric Inst. ad features photos of Edward Stansfield and family of PA, Giacomo Liggera and wife of Poughkeepsie, Oklahoma executive Kenneth White, Jr. and wife, and Kentucky Salesman Arthur Waits of Lexington, and family; Dove ad features photo of Mrs. Marilyn Konzet of Great Neck, Long Island; Lovely color-photo ad for the (yellow) 1965 Chrysler; Two-page color Del-Monte ad; Nice color-photo FTD ad; Vintage two-page colour-photo ad for Greyhound bus lines; Two-page Budweiser ad says "No additives, please!"; Color-photo ad for a maroon Chevrolet 1965 Chevelle; CBS radio network ad with photos of Walter Cronkite, Douglas Edwards, Lowell Thomas, Phil Rizzuto, Marvin Kalb, Frank Gifford and Harry Reasoner; Classy color ad for a cream-colored 1965 Pontiac Bonneville (in Italy?); Wow! - two-page color-photo ad for the (red) 1965 Ford Mustang GT; All-American cities; Nice color ad for GMC pickup trucks; Back cover color ad for Chesterfield King cigarettes includes photos of Elly Travlou Dubinsky of Missouri, randall A. OSmon of Florida, and Donald C. Barnette, Jr., of Ohio; and more. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Dark-blue/black cloth oblong oversized Hardcover with illustrated dust-jacket. Silver lettering on cover and spine. Jacket slightly rubbed. Jacket edges, corners/hinges slightly wrinkled. Cover bottom corners, rear cover bottom edge and pages 114-142 bottom edge bumped/wrinkled. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
" Was there a lost continent of Atlantis? .Childress . explores megalithic ruins, history and legends of the area and comes up with some astonishing answers to the age-old question - Did Atlantis exist , and if so, where was it? Comparing archaeology, architecture, geology, writing and languages, along with ancient history and legends ." 488p. illus( B & W) bibliography. Book
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 40 plates on 24, endpapers very lightly spotted; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter chipped at edges with minor loss at head and tail of backstrip. Cottrell describes the lost cities of Babylon, Nineveh, Ur, Hattusas, Pompeii, Anuradhapura, Polunnaruwa, Chichen-Itza and Macchu-Picchu.
70 pages. Features include: Everyone benefits from successful charity hunt; Klondike Gold - high price of precious metal attracting new wave of prospectors; How to build a low cost screen - the treasure hunter's most versatile tool; how to get top dollar when you sell a valuable treasure; Overlooked areas of big cities still await economy minded coinshooters; the astrological power of stones (part 2); ghost towns, gold and stagecoach robbers provide Wyoming possibilities; collector discovers valuable treasure at old Arizona mine site. Average wear. Book
Contains b&w plates. 21x27.5 cm. 72 pages. Softcover. Cover and spine edges slightly torn. Library stamp on page 47 - minor damage to text. Else in good condition.
Contains b&w plates. 21x27.5 cm. 72 pages. Softcover. Cover and spine slightly stained. Ex-Libris on front inner cover. Else in good condition.
Contains b&w plates. 28x21 cm. 32 pages. Softcover. Spine tattered. Else in good condition.
128p. Illustrated with numerous photographs and architectural designs. Small 4to. Original full cloth backed binding. The Masters of World Architecture Series. ARCH 2
Réédition en fac-similé d'une chronique de Louviers (Eure) présentée par l'histoire de ses rues, ouvrage publié en 1932 par l'abbé René DELAMARE (1880-années 1940 ou 1950): "Origines et histoire des rues - Vieilles maisons, hôtelleries et anciens manoirs - Eglises et monastères - Enseignes, colombiers et moulins - Corporations d'arts et métiers - Anecdotes historiques", en classement alphabétique des noms des rues; abondantes illustrations d'après dessins et photos (quartiers, rues, façades, détails); index. Français
IN YIDDISH. 23.5x16.5cm. 541 pages. Hardcover. Cover corners slightly bumped. Spine slightly bumped. Text block edges slightly stained. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
Contains color and b&w 16 plates. 245x175 mm. 197 pages. Softcover with dust-jacket. In good condition.
New English Original bdg. HC. Large demy 8vo. (21 x 19 cm). In English. 148 p., ills. Lymira: Ancient city of Lycian civilization.
48 pages. Features: Great one-page colour-photo Molson's Canadian ad shows the tall bottles they used before the stubbies; Why Single Out Sex as the Only Real Road to Sin? - asks Morley Callaghan; How W.S. (Shakes) Morrison Shook Parliament; Is Anybody Winning the Trading-Stamp War?; The Lavish and Lovely Laurentian Mountains; Can Little Bill Smith lick the heavyweights of Labour? - this transport union leader squares off with Hoffa and Banks; How I Learned About Strangers; A Visit with Mr. & Mrs. Jan Rubes - he's a Czech political refugee; Loneliness - perhaps the most common and least studied social problem of our time; Sir John A. MacDonald's first and only trip to the west - he 'pacified' the Indians, admired the embryo cities, and got stung in a Victoria hotel; Clyde Gilmour picks the best and worst movies of 1959; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Articles: Pauline Jewett - a department of peace?; William F. Buckley offers a cure for U.S. Disorder; Tenat Power - the high-rise people of Canada's cities complain they are harried by their landlords under antiquated laws; Canadian recreational nautical feature; In Praise of Older Horses - Ian Tyson tells why saddle sores can be fun - his account of a 130-mile prairie trail ride, with photos; The Ann Spiller Case - the bank manager responds; Hands off my Door Knobs - Robert Thomas Allen complains about things that are 'new and improved'; The Great Nutrition Game; The All Canadian Fabrication - fashion feature with colour photos; Robert Weaver - CBC Radio's top literary scout and buyer, an editor, critic, anthologist and best friend Canadian writers ever had; Robert Freedman has brought the ultimate in discotheques to Canada - The Electric Circus. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Articles: How to Tell Hawks from Doves among Canada's 38,500 policemen - and why you're safer if you can - views of various chiefs of police; Where has all our best land gone? - the surrender of our best land to the Americans could be the ultimate sellout; The crusade to make Canada's national capital a tale of two cities; How to keep up with Fashion's shifting erogenous zone - with great colour photos, including cover shot; The Revealing Canadian Compulsion for Profanity - a Martin Goldfarb report; Photojournalist Cathy Wismer reports on CFL Football, thus violating one of North America's last inviolate preserves For Men Only - with many Argo photos; I'm Married, happy, and went through hell for a legal abortion, by Roberta Squire; The U.S. Senator from Canada - Senator Mike Gravel of Alaska; The new fad of treasure hunting with metal detectors; Many lost cities in Brazil; Paul Almond's 'Act of the Heart'; William Robson, undenighable novelist; Colour ad for the full line of Ski-Doo products; Flying from Edmonton to Vancouver to watch the new Vancouver Canucks. Scorpion Snowmobile Ad. Great colour ad for the 1971 Mercury Cougar; Nice colour ad for the 1971 Ford Mustang. Fantastic full-page colour ad for Sno-Jet featuring Al Unser, Bobby Unser and Mario Andretti. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: Banff tea house survives roaring avalanche (ad); Leon Koerner's one-man giveaway program - Canada's happiest spender is this Czech millionaire who arrived here 17 years ago; A blueprint to stop our cities' decay - one in every 8 Canadian homes is slowly falling apart, soon to become part of a slum with its by-products of disease and distress - here's what Baltimore, Maryland found; Can science beat the virus diseases?; We're wasting millions on an obsolete air force - Guy Simonds charges that in this atomic age of guided missiles we're still committed to a costly, outdated concept of military strategy based on the airplane; We gambled our love on freedom - James Pegg, a British soldier, met Olga, a Ukrainian slave worker in a German prison camp - they had to choose... stay and be parted, or escape together into unknown dangers; The town that wants to stay old fashioned - Niagara-on-the-Lake; The secondhand love letter, by Edward Kaylin; The private lives of Byng Whitteker; Throw out our cruel divorce law - Kent Power, QC. Nice colour Chevrolet ad on page 5. Front cover heavily torn with chunks missing - it illustrated the construction of the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal. Colour Coke ad on back cover. Magazine
Features: Toyota 1982 Corolla SR5 Hardtop ad; Peter C. Newman - Canada is the world's luckiest land; The Subtle art of clowning around, by Michael Clugston; Delaying democracy - the Liberals delay calling by-elections; Three dead at Archambault Prison; Canada's antiquated sex laws, by Susan Riley; The grim resort to desert law - Beirut; Mad Mike Hoare jailed; Indira Ghandi visits Washington; Somalia - lessons for a shaky leader; Confidence crisis over the Canadian banks; Penn Square Bank failure; Lietzke win's Canadian Open; Cover Story - After-Hours Learning is our most popular pastime; Photo of Miss Universe Karen Baldwin; Photo of Prince Charles and Lady Di with baby Prince William; The little towns and villages that grew - people moving out of the bigger cities; Airdrie Alberta - a town gone wild; Money Mart - cashing cheques with or without ID; The Synchro-Energizer; Nationalizing antiquity in Greece; Injecting soul into a new machine - the band TBA; Entertainment reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: The New Cities - a national report on the downtown revolution - what it means to the people; For the Sake of Argument - public 'inquiries' often abuse justice - a lawyer says stop legal smears - Aubrey Golden; Our Schools are Loaded Against Boys - a school principal shows how the system is weighted unfairly in favor of girls; The Carnies on the Picture Tube - a lighthearted look at junk TV and the people who make money making it; The Kennedy Dynasty, Part IV - how the family opened the blitz that was to elect the first Catholic president; My first 50 years in medicine - Dr. Alton Goldbloom's testament to the pleasures and pains of treating the young; The Great Balloon Voyage - How the air age reached Canada in 1859, but the aeronauts ended up hoofing it; Last chance for the Deer People - as the caribou goes, so go the Eskimos - trying to save both; A report on Canada's secret John Birchers (JBS / John Birch Society), by Pierre Berton; Nice colour photo ad for Canadian Club whiskey inside back cover features B.C. "High-Riggers" race of Gordie Eve; Back cover ad for the 1963 Chevrolet Impala Convertible on a ski hill. Some age-toning to pages at edges. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
Contents: The Politics of Pot; The federal government's six and five program stays alive; Prince Charles and Princess Diana in Canada; The NDP's quiet revolution; Quebecair for Quebecois; The Way We Are - latest national census results; The rise of a bilingual Canadian elite; Tales of five vibrant cities in transition - Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Montreal, Halifax; Walter Mondale vs. John Glenn; Pope John Paul's challenge of hope for Poland; Yasser Arafat's movement is faced with disintegration; Striking back at Pinochet in Chile; Takeover battle for Canadian Tire; Peter Newman writes about how the next Japanese export to Canada will be money; Carling Bassett's brush with tennis glory; Battle over the Health Act; The Garrison Diversion Scheme; Thomas Barton's device eats PCBs; Nice ad for Apple personal computers; Rev. Kaye McKibbon founds organization to support ministers in conflict with the church; Allan Fotheringham's humorous take on the federal Liberals sniffing the wind for a successor to Trudeau. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Cover Painting by Stuart. Features: Eveready Flashlight ad inside front cover; Editorial regarding the crisis of Canada's large quantity of unsold wheat; Waterman's Ink-Vue Pen ad; Roadhouse Blues, by Benge Atlee; Gold in Saskatchewan, by Leslie Roberts - Lake Athabaska's gold fields - article with photos; Place, by Tayler Sutton; Whale Coming Up! - Whaling in the North Pacific isn't what it used to be, but it still provides both peril and profit for the hardy - article with photos; Three cents an hour - women are working at that wage in Canada, under conditions that would be a disgrace to any civilized society; Hobby House, by Eleanor De Lamater; They Call Him Summertime Santa - J.D. O'Connell is Canada's most unique philanthropist; Arctic Doctor - Dr. James A. "Fred" Urquhart, of Aklavik, is Canada's most northerly doctor - his territory, an area of 900,000 square miles!; Canadians in England (Lord Beaverbrook, Gladstone Murray, Sir Campbell Stuart, Bonar Law, Lord Greenwood, Peter Donovan), by Beverley Baxter; Marriage Isn't a Place, by Margaret Lee Runbeck; Sahara Lighthouses - short article on the beacons which lead desert travellers; Siam falling under the domination of Japan - short article; Fire Bombs - an accurate prediction that in the next war they will be used by the thousand to destroy cities; Canadian Pacific ad featuring the Empress of Britain; Nice ad for Wrigley's Spearmint Gum; Those First Meals, by M. Frances Hucks at the Chatelaine Institute; Wonderfully artistic two-colour ad for Heinz Tomato Soup inside back cover; Red Indian/Marathon "Blue" colour ad on back cover for the McColl-Frontenac Oil Company. Average wear. Unmarked. Covers detached but present. Address label atop front cover which bears a six inch opening to its lower corner. A worthy copy of this lovely vintage issue. Book
Features: Cover photo of the RCMP National Ride; The Cannibal Cities - how urban sprawl is eating Canada alive, by Jane Becker; The Magical RCMP Musical Ride - with colour photos; Can you trust a Chiropractor with your Health? - two million people do; Does anybody here speak Canadian? - by Barbara Moon; Nights and Days of a Ward Boss - Frank (Banjo) Hanleyand how he runs his polyglot political kingdom on the seedy side of Montreal; Ask the Name of the Lion, by Ralph Allen (conclusion); Nice colour photo centerfold displays seven models of Kodak cameras; Nice colour photo Molson Canadian ad inside back cover shows picnicking family with the bridge over the Welland Canal under construction near St. Catherines. Average wear. A sound copy. Book