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NANTES, De L'Imprimerie De Camille Mellinet Editeur, sans date ( 1843) - In-8 Broché - 5 volumes sur 1 2 volumes (T. I,II, III, IV & V) - manque de papier, couverture recollée, illustrée d'une gravure de Germain représentant les armes de la ville de Nantes - légères rousseurs - 452, 414, 414, 410, & 414 pages - bien qu'incomplet - Rare
200 pages. Features: Cover painting of Gertrude Stein and some members of her salon; Great Jade East ad; Lovely fashion ads; Nice two-page color-photo Christmas ad for Longines watches; Nice two-page color photo ad for Omega watches; Gorgeous black and white photos Shiseido ad; Nice Van Cleef & Aprels ad features Piaget watches; Classic Rhodes shirt ad features boy working on his soap box racer; The (Gertrude) Stein Salon was the First Museum of Modern Art - photo-illustrated article; To a Name-Dropper, the Stein Salon was Heaven - photos and brief write-ups of Ezra Pound, F. Scott Fitzgerald; Jean Cocteau, Ernest Hemingway, Edith Sitwell, Guillaume Apollinaire, T.S. Eliot, Thornton Wilder, Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso, Alice B. Toklas and James Joyce; A Berlin Commune is a Big Happy Family (Sometimes) - hundreds of young leftist Berliners are experimenting with communal living at Linkeck - photo-illustrated article; A New Factory Product - 'Instant Education'; A westerner residing in Peking writes about the bitter struggle between Mao and Liu Shao-chi forces; A Ride Along the Suez Canal - photo-illustrated article; The Hudson Institute's Herman Kahn - "One-Man Think Tank"; Fantastic two-page color-photo ad for the Hat Corporation of America features 18 hats being modelled; Lovely Lancome ad for their Fidji product; Wonderful color-photo centerfold of Miss Springmaid, Dawn Gemay; Two-page color ad for eight models of Kodak Instamatic cameras; Centerfold Kodak ad for their movie cameras and projectors; Two more pages of Kodak ads for their flash cameras, slide projector, and more; What? Americans Hate Kids?; Many more pages of Christmas gift ads; Save the Children Federation ad features photo of Mary Carnwath; Nice Thom McAn ad features three ladies at shoeshine stand; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
252 pages including bibliography and glossary. Subject is a young Guatemalan peasant woman, already famous in her country as a national leader, whose life vividly reflects the experiences common to many Indian communities in Latin America. Markings/highlighting to a handful of pages. Average wear. Bit of writing inside front cover. Average wear. Book
Le Sycomore, 1979, 377 pp., préface de Jean Maitron, broché, couverture légèrement défraîchie, dos un peu décoloré, état très correct.
Ensemble de 3 volumes de format in 12 de 256 pp. chacun; reliures de l'éditeurs richement décorées; nombreuses illustrations reproduisant des documents de l'époque. Ensemble en très bel état. Voir photos.
Genève, Crémille, 1970. 3 volumes in-12 reliure skivertex de l'éditeur rouge et bleue, 254, 250 et 250 pages, nombreuses illustrations en hors texte. Excellent état.
Arles, Editions Sulliver, 2000. In-8 broché, 354 pp. TB état.
144 pages including index. A detailed and well-illustrated explanation of the technical terms and rules of blazon and of the science of Armory. Explains how individual coats of arms properly interpreted can be a valuable source of historical knowledge. Chapters include: heralds and heraldry; tinctures, partitions, ordinaries and sub-ordinaries; common charges; the rules of blazon; differencing and marshalling of arms; crests, crowns and coronets; the description of the achievement, and some famous arms; ecclesiastical heraldry; arms of heiresses, and hatchements; the seal; the badge; banners of arms, standards and flags. Average wear. Usual library markings else unmarked. Minor lean to spine. Book
261 pages including index. Told for the first time, here are the stories of twelve of Canada's outstanding labour leaders and organizers. Their accounts tell the behind-the-scenes story of some of the key events in twentieth-century Canadian history from the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike, the 1935 On-to-Ottawa trek of the unemployed which played a major role in the defeat of Tory prime minister R.B. Bennett and the 1945 Ford strike in Windsor which consolidated the rights of big industrial unions through to the 1972 Common Front of Quebec's public sector workers. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding solid. Book
In-8 (cm. 23.50), brossura illustrata (lievi fioriture), pp. 166, (2), con illustrazioni in bianco e nero fuori testo. In buono stato (good copy).
français In-12 de 279 pp.; demi-toile (reliure modeste de l'époque). Edition originale. Importante cerne claire au fond des feuillets, plats légèrement voilés. Rare.
206 pages with glossary and suggested reading list. Copyright date 1976. With introduction by Rabbi Menachem Schneerson. Seeks to bring to the attention of the Jewish woman a variety of Jewish subjects and topics of special interest to her. All articles have one aim in common - to encourage the Jewess to understand the special destiny of the Jewish People and the unique and elevated status allocated to the Jewish woman within the framework of Judaism. Written with confidence that a Jewess who thinks must only move closer to G-d and the practice of His commandments, and influence her family and the larger family of the Jewish People to do the same. Large closed tear to front of dust jacket. Book
74 pages. Features include: Air Intelligence - what is new in the military aerospace world; Corsairs for Two - The TA-7C is now in production and, along with a profile of this new warplane, we look at some of the previous 'two-holers' from Vought; NAS Sigonella - A visit to the Navy's vital air base in the Med; Richy Stops a Convoy - Flying in the back seat of an OV-10 can be hadardous to your health; NATO at Newbury - large warplane display at RAF Greenham Common; Target Practice in the BUF - Flying a mission in the ancient B-52D Stratofortress; World War Two Miscellany - Camouflage and markings of World War Two aircraft; KC-10 Extender - New McDonnell Douglas tanker is rolled out for test flying. Light wear. Unmarked. Nice copy. Book
82 pages. Features: Captured Nazi warplanes; oldest Hercules still flying (City of Ardmore); Two-seat Thunderbolt; Biggest military air displays - Paris and Greenham Common Coverage; First Netherlands F-16s. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Magazine
461 pages. Celebrates five years of storytelling, 2011-2015. Provides "a reflection of our origins, the vastness of our experience, and the legacy of strong, resourceful people who have made Lake of the Woods their home." - back cover. Many nice black and white reproductions of photos. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy. Book
Features: War Babies - Trauma haunts the lives of children growing up on the Gaza Strip... Can a caring science heal their souls?; Roses from Rock - Against all common sense, a Flin Flon mine has become Canada's top greehnouse, producing a bounty of valuable plants in a place where the sun never shines; The Haunting Powers of God's Dog - the coyote... why does this mythical marauder trigger the beast in us?; The Body Electric - scars, tattoos, and piercings are actually as old a practice as the human race; Lessons from the Loneliest Lab - Scientists grinding their way to the North Pole do ice-breaking work on the Arctic's withering wonderland. Light wear. Quality copy. Book
16 pages. Contents: Cover illustration of an Apron-Polonaise Walking Suit.; The Jewel of Constistency, by Gail Hamilton; New York Fashions - The Apron Polonaise, Imported Suits, Spring Paletots; Personal; Tapestry Border for Chairs, Sofas, etc.; Neglige basket trimmed with ruches; Brioche with cloth and knitted cover; Netted Guipure Edging; Trimming for blouses, lingerie, etc.; Hannah (continued); Old Ladies' Flowers; Bizarre full-page illustration shows new bride and groom emerging from church... but bride is an elephant!; Illustration on page 201 has been removed; Familiy breakfasts and dinners - recipes; Sayings and Doings; Common Ugliness; Tricks of Countenance; April Showers - with illustration; Humor on back cover; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Magazine
Features: Men for the Royal College; Learning Strategies in Fine Art; English Art Education Between the Wars; Originality and Originals, Copies and Reproduction - Reflections on a Primary School Project; Observation and Drawing - a Justification for their Inclusion in the Primary School Curriculum; Art as Graphicacy in the Common Curriculum; 'Lessons from Objects' - a Museum of Art and Design; Walter Smith's Influence in Brazil and the Efforts by Brazilian Liberals to overcome the Concept of Art as and Elitist Activity; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
296 pages. Special Features: Justice and Common Cause; Educating Children for Failure; Do Men or Women Lead the Harder Life?; Someone to Talk To; Which is the Weaker Sex?; Cancer - I've Had It; Your Money Or Your Life!; Accentuate the Positive; If I Only Had More Confidence; How America Lives: "Peace, It's a Problem" - William and Mary Conrad; "Combat Fatigue" In Marriage; and Your Baby's Best Food - Mothers Milk. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking (inc recipes), short stories and poetry. Ilustrators include: Al Parker, Roy Spreter, Harry Anderson and Douglass Crockwell. Full page colour vintage print advertising including 1947 Ford Sedan, Welch's Grape Juice, Camay and Seven-Up. Full page colour ad with Claudette Colbert promoting Max Factor Hollywood. Full page black/white ad with Esther Williams promoting Lux Toilet Soap. Average wear. Few small openings front/back cover at spine and fore-edge. A clean copy. Magazine
Features: Guest-worker crisis in France; Devil's Lake Corral - white elephant; Barbara Amiel on Canada's native peoples; Cover Story - Thunder from the Tory Right - the PC federal leadership race; Bill Bennett's guessing game; Personal connection between Trudeau and Greece's leader Papandreou; Rampage in Campbellton, N.B.; Settlement of Skagit Valley flooding dispute; Reagan's new arms offer - colour photo of protesters around Greehnam Common; Tragedy in Ethiopia - when ideologies collide; Re-examining the Roberto Calvi Mystery; Columbia - tragedy in Holy Week; Uncertainty in the Beaufort Sea - Arctic oil development; Static in the Stereo industry with the introduction of the CD; Energy prices across Canada; Baseball's Blue Jays flutter to life; nice colour ad for the Commodore Vic 20 computer; Male adventure magazines; Tom Alderman - new star of The Journal. Average wear. Book
Features: Dune Blasters - Off-road vehicles are causing permanent damages to fragile terrains - the situation is worst on Canada's east coast; Lions of the Algal Jungle - The Lion Nudibranch is a top curiosity on the west coast; The World at My Window - Lyn Hancock combines writing witha room with a view; Cacti in Canada - discovering prickly pears and pincushions; The Mysterious Life of the Common Loon. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
Topics: Curing Common Receiver Faults; Mains Hum - and how to Cure it; Noises - Their Cause - and remedy - 1; The "Pye Q" Portable; The Screen Grid Amplifier; The Why - and the Wherefore; Review of the Lotus Landmark Three kit; The Heart of Your Set -2; Automatic Grid Bias; Motorboard Musings; The Sonotone - special feature; The New Type of Mains Valves; Below 100 metres; Choosing Resistances; Directional Reception; When are we going to have real portables?; and more. Above-average wear. Small clipping from lower back cover. Book
Features: Cordell Bank - an underwater island; Preserving a common heritage - Treatment of marine artifacts; Tiger of the sea whips; Queen conch at the crossroads; Bermuda mystery waves; Garadiavolo - the devil monster hoax; Save the babies - Strategies of marine animals; there was a Moby Dick; The fuzzy sea butterfly. Sound copy. Book
160 pages. Features: What was killed was not only the President but the Promise; How to Survive in the Kremlin; General Westmoreland - inheritor of a wretched war; The Road Back for teh G.O.P., by Jacob K. Javits; White Mercenaries on a 'rabbit hunt' in The Congo; Photos of the new Verrazano-Narrows bridge; Michelangelo Antonioni - 'Most Controversial Director'; Gallery of Presidential Also-Rans, including Goldwater-Miller; The dizzying pace of Luxembourger life - and why Common Market bureaucrats don't want to make it their headquarters; After the Yankees What? - a TV Drama - C.B.S, the Columbia Broadcasting System; New Musicals, New Songwriters; Petain - of Verdun, of Vichy, of history; When children don't achieve. Crossword completed in pencil. Moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
Articles: The Structure of English Wooden Ships - William Sutherland's Ship Circa 1710; An Explosive Story - the rise and fall of the common depth charge; part of Gerald E. Panting's Canadian Maritime Bibliography; plus numerous book reviews. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book