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Cover shows smiling cowboy on rearing horse. Features: Wise Old Man - Adventures of author while conducting scientific research in remote Amazonia; A Sailor on Horseback - The American adventures of a former British Merchant Seaman, first as a lumberjack and then as a cowboy on a 'dude-ranch'; He Knew Too Much - A grim story of dope-running on the Egyptian border; Lunch-Time Tiger - Author is called upon to deal with a tiger which was terrifying the inhabitants of a Pathan village; The Castaways of the 'Dundonald' - reprint of one of the most remarkable shipwreck stories on record - describes how a British ship was driven ashore on a barren islet in the remote Southern Pacific, where for many weary months the survivors endured many privations in a desperate struggle for existence; A Taste of Freedom - Three firemen jump ship in a South American port... but fate was against them, and they were almost glad to get back; Ghost-Town Memories - Tourist visit the Western U.S. abandoned mining-camps of long ago; Across the Kalahari Desert - The author traversed the trackless Kalahari in a motor-car by way of a dried-up river bed. Black and white illustrations. Chipping to spine. Above-average wear. Magazine
251 p. Illustrated with 3 Full Page Engravings. Age stain. Early manuscript block letters of G.D.B. Keim on first fly leaf and title page. Very mildly XLib. 12mo. 185 mm. Original full leather binding, worn and rubbed. Original leather spine label. Rear board detached. Includes 14 additional chapters and a new appendix (p. [191]- and 'Conclusion.' 'Advice to the purchasers of horses [by Dr. Bracken]' (p. 191-224) is apparently wrongly attributed to Henry Bracken; it appeared anonymously in London in 1766 and later and in America in 1775 and 1777 under title: Ten Minutes Advice To Every Gentleman Going To Purchase A Horse. 'The Stallion [from the Raffier's dictionary, by Dr. [John Hunter]': p. 224-227. Hardbound. Good. The early owner of this book was: General George De Benneville Keim (1778-1852). Born in Reading, PA, he became either sole or part owner of the Reading Furnace, Schuylkill Furnace, Charming Forge, Susan Forge, and Little Schuylkill Forge. He took a lively interest in the development of Schuylkill county, and was among the first projectors of the Little Schuylkill Railroad & Navigation Co., the Mount Carbon, the Mine Hill and Schuylkill Haven Railroads, and was one of the incorporators and most active supporters of the Reading Railroad. S&S/AI 693. PAIMP 23
Fine English Original bdg. HC. 4to. (29 x 25 cm). In English and Turkish. 257 p., many color photos. A noble beauty: The Arabian horse breeding in Tigem.= Soylu bir güzellik: Tigem'de Arap ati yetistiriciligi. Producer: Haluk Yüksel.Photos by Halit Ömer Canci, Ibrahim Canci, Müjdat Arslan. Edited by Banu Kutun. Content: Acknowledgement, foreword, letter from the editor.; Magnificence on the stage of history.; Noble beauty in the world of art.; The mane of the wind and literature.; Horse, the wings of the Turk.; The long imperial run.; Al-Khamsa.; The Arabian horse breeding in TIGEM (The General Directorate of Turkish agricultural institutions).; Purebred.; TIGEM.; TIGEM's champion stallions.; Bibliography.
2 vols., roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispieces and very numerous fine portraits and plates throughout; original brown faux-morocco cloth, upper boards blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt backs, green edges, green endpapers, a fine copy., A sequel worthy of its illustrious predecessor. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
Pages 235-266. Features: Cover photos of British in Malaya dealing with terrorists; American 10-engined B36 bomber crashes off Ireland; Photos of Korean war prisoners being exchanged/released, including Dwight Coxe, W. Liggett, W.A. Buxton and R. Brand; Strikes create havoc in France, stranding British travellers; Dublin horse show and other royal photos; Glider illustrations; Photos of the Queen and her children on their way to Balmoral; Photos of gliding championships at Great Hucklow; Ant-Watching (article); Photos of Sabena's new helicopter service; Three photos of massive sharks caught near Brisbane and at Durban; Centrefold photos of the Duke of Edinburgh racing "Coweslip" and "Bluebottle"; Article (with photos) on Korean Armistice; Page of illustrations of the Seals of the Queens of England, from Mary I to Elizabeth II; Article and photos regarding newly-found Assyrian royal palace of 2750 years ago at Nimrud - The Royal Palace of Adad-Nirari III; More news photos and art illustrations; Photos of the Traber Troupe of acrobats at work mid-air; Chicago's biggest Cinerama Screen. Above-average wear. Openings along coverfold. Centerfold barely holding by one staple. Unmarked. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Magazine
Pages 121-160. Features: Unconquered Everest - the story of the Gallant Swiss attempt; Karsh one-page photo portrait of celebrated composer Dr. Ralph Vaughan Williams, O.M.; Heligoland stirs again - numerous photos, including bombing practice devastation; Three Atomic Spies and Their Betrayals - Fuchs, Pontecorvo and Nunn May; various photos of royals; maritime photos; the U.S. Navy's new rubber life raft; Photos of racing horse Tulyar; Dramatic photo of the U.S. Navy's jet aircraft the D 558 Skyrocket in flight; sports photos, including Bisley winner Major A.B. Kinnier-Wilson; Sandhurst Royal Military Academy; Great photos of opening ceremonies at the Helsinki Olympics, including wonderful centerfold photo of the American team entering the stadium; Secrets of the Whale; Photo of Gliding champion Mr. Philip Wills; Photos of F. Trueman, the young Yorkshire fast bowler; Rebuilding the Vienna opera house; Photos of ongoing repairs to the famous Bredon-Tithe-Barn near Tewkesbury; Five excellent photos of the nearly extinct Alpine Ibex in the Bavarian Alps; Legacy of Alexander the Great's invasion of India; Charles Keene art exhibition; Nice colour ad for Number Seven cigarettes on back cover shows sailing scene; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
217 pages. A wonderful review of northwest logging history. Abundantly illustrated in black and white with archival photographs. Book clean and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket in nice condition but for two chips to top edge of back panel. Jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Nice copy. Book
196 pages. Features: Prescription for sick lands; Oat growing goes modern; How to choose a cow; Speed king of the west - the famed quarter horse; The orange-grove dream - the farm and family of Harley Lester of Orange County, FL; Breeding for more eggs; Cattle feeders cut costs; Spray machines for weed control; A house built of blocks; Proved sires mean money-making cows; Better prove the dairyman, too; Spreading the carpet for wings - farmers continue to use aviation; Looking ahead with the USDA to planting time; and more. Ads: Color Ford pickup ad inside front cover; Ipana ad features Betty Brookfield and daughter Karen; Texaco ad with photo of invention by Milo Ferini and D. Ardantz, ranchers of Santa Maria, CA; B.F. Goodrich ad with photo of Roy Ayers of Woodward, OK; Dodge cars; Plymouth cars (color); Chesterfield cigarette ad features Claudette Colbert; Studebaker trucks (color); International Harvester equipment - color photos; Kaiser cars (color); Stewart-Warner radios (color); De Laval - with photo of Eugene Pyatt of Pinckneyville, IL; Chevrolt cars; Photo of 1957 Grand Champion hog and Miriam E. Meyer of Crescent City, IL; Ferguson tractors; Jeep; Minneapolis-Moline Universal "R" Tractor - color photos; Blue Bell denim; Lee work clothing; Cone Denim; Lux ad features Susan Peters; Nice color GMC truck ad inside back cover; and more. Average wear. Some middle pages loose but present. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Outside dimensions 14.5" x 10.75". Steam and horse roads indicated. Includes many street names plus lists of prominent buildings and hotels. Unmarked with light wear and soiling. An attractive vintage copy. Book
148 pages. Features: Color cover photo of QE II; Nice one-page color ad for Pfaff sewing machines; Wonderful two-color one-page ad for film "Funny Face" starring Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire; 4-page Rexall ad; Great color ad for Sealtest fudge ice cream with illustration of Hawaiian girl; Large color photo of gorgeous redhead in two-page ad for Revlon's 'Satin-Set' hair spray; Candy that makes you thin; Color ad for Aqua Velva's Blue Ice; Nice color-photo ad for Gleem toothpaste shows young baseball team eating hot dogs; Six Reasons why Israel will survive - photo-illustrated article by Jacob Javits; The Personal Crisis of Queen Elizabeth; Sam and Kathy Roberts raise their interracial family - photo-illustrated article; Color-photo one-page ad for Campbell's soup shows Mrs. Nellie Reagan hand-picking rice for use in soups; A Visit with Pablo Casals; Color-photo Cadillac ad shows yellow four-door picking up attendees of a formal evening Two-page color Greyhound bus ad; Vintage color ad for Motorola TV shows portable blue 'Americana' model; Eight Klans bring new Terror to the South - article with photo of The Rev. Alvin Horn in uniform, large burning cross on Gobbler's Knob in Cleveland, TN, hooded Klanswomen, plus photos of Klansmen The Rev. Perry E. Strickland, Elmo C. barnard, Eldon L. Edwards, M. Wesley Morgan, James H. Bickley, and Robert E. Hodges, plus photo of Asa Carter and Harold McBride wrestling with police; Nice color ad for Pep O Mint Life Savers; Wild two-page colour-photo ad for RCA Whirlpool features pink - yes pink - fridges; The Apostles - an initmate story of the 12 who sat with Jesus; Nice colour-photo ad for 1957 Chrysler cars; Two-page Pall Mall cigarette ad features cowboy scene with horse and cat; Ballet at First Base - color photos of Gil Hodges in action at first base; Two-page Wheaties ad; Appetizers article and nice photo; Why I Am Not a Communist, by Bertrand Russell; Two-page color-illustrated Schlitz beer ad shows pleasant backyard scene in "Schlitzerland, U.S.A."; Wilmington College encourages students to work in factory; Photos of fair weather raincoats; Great color photos of Elizabeth Taylor swimming in Paradise Lake with Montgomery Clift, plus honeymoon photo of her with Mike Todd; Color-photo Ford ad features a peach and white 1957 Fairlane 500 Town Victoria; How the Queen Anne area of Seattle stays bright, with photos of the Hinch Family; Vintage one-page color ad for Trix cerial; Photos of Dinah Shore and her family; Color Cheerios ad inside back cover; Color-photo Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover shows wild 'redneck' party scene with gang on shaded 'deck' atop a bizarre articulating orange and greay RV... with a diving board off the back!; Canada tourism ad; and more. Above-average external wear. Bit of writing atop front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
64 pages. Includes lyrics, guitar chords and piano sheet music for these songs: Along a Texas Trail, An Olden Melody, Call of the Rockies, Dreamy Rocky Mountain Moon, Hills of Idaho, I'm An Old Cowhand, Leanin' On the Ole Top Rail, Li'l Liza Jane, Midnight on the Trail, My Lop-Eared Mule My Broken Down Horse 'N' Me, Roll Along Prairie Moon, Song of the Range, Swinging Along the Blue Ridge Trail, Take Me Back to Col-Ler-Rad-Da Fer To Stay, Texas Star, The Moon is Low, The West, A Nest and You, The Yellow Rose of Texas, Uncle Elmer's Almanac, When I Was a Boy From The Mountains, When the Golden Corn is Waving, and When the Moon Comes Over the Mountain. Unmarked with average wear. Covers holding by one staple. A sound vintage copy of this wonderful compilation. Book
54 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Purina Poultry Chows inside front cover; Comment by E.T. Meredith; Our Vacation by the Gasoline Route - great photo-illustrated article about vacationing with car and tent; How I Built My Home in Spare Time - photo-illustrated article by Frank I. Hanson; How to Grow Asters Successfully; Perfect Privacy with Lattice Fences - photo-illustrated article; Have You Tried These Vegetables? - Cardoons, a variety of eggplant, a Japanese burdock, rocket salad, Chinese white cabbage, Shui-Tsai - with photos; Electricity in the Small Home; Radio is making the home the most interesting place to be; How We Finished Our Dream House - article with photos; Houses of Famous Americans - photo-illustrated article about "Hardscrabble" - the cabin home of Ulysses S. Grant; A Backyard Garden in June - with suggestiions for your city lot; The Society of Little Gardens - photo-illustrated article about an organization fostering the correct improvement of yards; Growing Sweet Corn Successfully; Nice one-page ad for Johnson's Polishing Wax; Tips to make your June work count; Nice one-page ad for Hupmobile cars; Great vintage one-page ad for Goodrich Silvertown Cord Tires; Successful Home Canning of Vegetables - article with photos; Half-page ad for The New Overland car; How to Adjust Your (Push) Lawn Mower - great illustrated article; How to build your own garage - illustrated article; Ads for oak flooring and the use of birch wood in homes; 2/3-page ad for The Davenport Bed; Has Music Led Us Astray?; The Novel of the Year - 'Trodden Gold'; Summer Care of Growing Stock (chickens); Nice half-page Coke ad; Two Compfortable Home Plans; Faust Coffee ad; Ad for the Iron Horse Cold Pack Canner; Illustrated embroidery article; Nice photo-illustrated one-page ad for Munsingwear underwear for ladies; Nice one-page illustrated ad for Dolly Gray of New York; Inside back cover is a fantastic two-color illustrated ad for Harris Brothers Co. of Chicago who sell many home building products; Nice back cover ad for the New Phaeton Reo car (partially covered by address label). Above-average wear. Coverfold mostly open. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
192 pages. Cover illustration by Emmett Watson. Contents: The Road to Kandahar, by Harold Lamb; Renegade - The Horse Thief Rendezvous, by Georges Surdez and Raymond S. Spears; Down in a Dugout, by Leonard H. Nason; The Sun Chasers, by Hugh Pendexter; Code, by L. Paul; Uncle Nng and the Pale Blue Dog, by Carroll K. Michener; The Dance Hall Fisherman, by James Stevens; French M.P.'s, by Steamer; The Bells of San Juan, by Alan LeMay; The Lights of Rip Shin Bald, by Hapsburg Liebe; The Bogas of Magdalena, by Edgar Young; Alias The Blackbird, by Joel Townsley Rogers; Dragomen, by Royce Brier. Attractive water-color illustrated ad for Camel cigarettes on back cover. Peripheral wear to covers. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
78 pages. Features: Good Clear Cut Glass - Myths and misapprehensions cloud the Irish glass story; Mennonite Georgian - The Joseph Schneider Home, Kitchener, Ontario; Architectural Drawing in Quebec - Exhibition celebrates Quebec City's 375th anniversary; The Nation's Attic - The Smithsonian; The Potter's View of Canada - Canadian scenes on 19th century earthenware; Elizabeth and Jane - Their Work - Samplers; The Decoy in Canada; Horse Brasses - decorative pieces warded off the evil eye; The Weldon Collection - Specimens of China brought to the Colonies by the Early Settlers, Particularly the Loyalists - English Porcelain - Part III. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
8 pages. A wonderful snap shot of life as it was on Vancouver Island 100 years ago. News of the day includes: The Russo-Japanese War; The Fraser Sockeye Run; A Fierce Struggle at Steveston Ends in Grievous Injury to Many Whites; American Trusts Blamed for War by M. Menshikoff; Nearly half a million treasure from the Yukon - White Horse Placers; and much more. Dozens of advertisements including "For Sale at $850.00 each - Two Water Front Lots on Kitchener St." Significant chipping along fold. Some yellowing. Few edge tears. Small clipping from bottom of page 5 and from page 7. Book
Features: Everything you wanted always wanted to know about the life of a stewardess... but were too shy to ask; On the Road with Young Canada - Part 2 of Dave Cobb's motorbike ride across Canada; So you think Pierre Trudeau's Doing a Lousy Job? - test your knowledge of the P.M.; The Quarterback's Bodyguards - offensive guards - Bill Danychuk, Jack Abendschan, Ken Sugarman, Roger Scales (Please note: pages 15 and 16 of this article are missing from this copy); Nancy Greene in the Marketplace - she makes $100,000 a year but she only endorses products she believes in; Professor Igor Kusyszyn teaches a course on betting on horse races; Kurt Weber's Roulette system won him $150,000; Our pick of the best Canadian fashions the federal government could find; half-page colour ad for Polaris snowmobiles; Maggie Grant; Doug Wright's Family. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Book
Portrait of Lieutenant-General Travers E. Clarke on front cover. Features: The Advance on Zonnebeke (conclusion); Photos of excavating with horse and shovel; The Smashing Victory of Broodseinde; Centerfold is a lovely montage of photos of decorated women; The Conquest of Peolcappelle and the Reverse of Passchendaele; National War Bonds advertisement on back cover. Staples disintegrated. Average wear. Book
56 pages. Features: Lovely ful-page black and white photo ad for ballito Nylo-wisp Nylons; Photo Portrait of the Hon. Denys and Mrs. Buckley at home; Summer Revisited Waldershare for Lady Barbara's Wedding; Some Portraits in Print, by Gordon Beckles; Tamburlaine by Lightning; At the Theatre, by Anthony Cookman; Seductive full-page black and white photo of Edwige Feuillere gazing into mirror; At the Autumn Collections - Jennifer's Social Journal; Large photo of young Orme Roosevelt Clarke at wishing well; Hunting Notes - with many photos; Priscilla in Paris - interesting social news and photos, including nice seaside photo of dancers Nathalie Krassovska and Boris Trailine; Centerfold montage of black and white photos entitled "The Stage's Great Welcome tot the Players from France; Nice full-page photo of Ann Todd and her Sealyham Whisky resting on the grass; At the Pictures, with P.L. Mannock; Standing by, by D.B. Wyndham Lewis; Parade Ground at Sandhurst Became Show Ring for a Day - seven photos of the annual horse show; Cartoon page; Knights of the Round Table dinner honours those who defended Hong Kong; Sabretache; Thame Recreation Ground Horse Show - seven photos; Cleaning up the Preselector - a motoring column by Oliver Stewart; Anglo-American Air Conference photos; Irish Yearling Sales records broken at Ballsbridge - with seven photos; Group photo of members of Flying Training Command; Autumn Coats for a Young Girl - fashion photos; Nice full-page photo ad for Peter Jones fashions; Photos of engagements and marriages; Group photo of Old Whitgiftians XV, 1951 Rugby team; Nice colour ad for Simpson ski apparel inside back cover. Back cover colour ad for Dewar's Scotch Whisky shows smiling fellow staring at himself in mirror. Covers detached but present. Coverfold open, save for the top three inces. Bit of writing on front cover. Contents in good unmarked condition. An enjoyable vintage issue. Magazine
52 pages. Features: Montie Montana - Artist with a Rope; Riding by Reasoning, Part IV; Barn of Tomorrow; Training a Reining Horse; The Comanches - Lords of the South Plains; Picked Up in the Rodeo Arena; Down the Straightaway; Yesterday's Horse Roundup; Cow Cuttin'; Vet's Corner; Bunkhouse Bookshelf; and more. Nice color-photo ad for Plasti-Aire washable Panama hats inside front cover. Great full-page ad inside back cover for the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo. Back cover ad for C.H. Hyer & Sons boots. Lee jeans ad on page 35 features L.E. Matheres, Jr. of Mathers Bros., Mason City, Il. Levi's jeans ad atop page 36. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
72 pages. Features: Riding by Reasoning, Part III; Tops in Tailoring - well-dressed Cy Taillon, Casey Tibbs, and others, with photos; That Old Cotton Rope; Western Wear For Women; Popular Fallacies about Palominos; Just Like Dad's - a guide to pint-size western wear; Down the Straightaway; Picked up in the Rodeo Arena; Horses with Appaloosa spots; Vet's Corner; Tips on Care of Suede & Leather wear; Training the Roping Horse; Young Boys Operate Riding Stables; How to Take Better Horse Pictures; Wild Horse Man - Frank Robbins of Glenrock, Wyoming; Will Rodgers' Saddles - on dispaly in his memorial in Oklahoma; and more. Fantastic color "Friskie Babe" western shirt ad, by Tem-Tex, inside front cover. Nice Wrangler jeans ad on page 3. Fantastic full-page color ad for Fred Meuller, Inc. boots inside back cover. Ryon Panama hat ad on back cover. Lee jeans ad featuring Casey Tibbs on page 72. Levi's ad on page 43. Leddy Bros. boot ad. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: The Ivory Poachers of Tanganyika; "They're Mustering up North" - a cattle round-up in Northern Australia; My Panther Hunt - a greenhorn's first big-game hunt in India; Japanese Sacred Horse - at Miyajima, the famous 'Shrine Island'; House of Terror - Queer happenings in Malaya; The Secret Submarine - Curacao, chief island of the Dutch West Indies; The Handyman - a dramatic story of the pioneer days of flying in Canada's Far North; The Walkabout Bird - The Australian Emu; When the Cyclone Struck - an epic exploit performed by a Torres Straits islander, a diver on board a pearling-lugger; All in the Game - a gold-seeking tale from Nigeria; An Arctic London - an abandoned quarry-camp on Spitzbergen; Island Paradise - the island of Car Nicobar; Where East is West - missing his ship in the Panama Canal, the author tramps to another port only to undergo a nightmare; Binding intact. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
120 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. Index of advertisers. Features: Sell Your Customer Service Economy and Not Just First Cost; On the Job Service Record; Newly Devised Drier-Graph Matches Drier to Job; Mind Your Own Business Figures; New Components for Beverage Dispensing; This Business of Service; Let's Look the Gift Horse in the Mouth; Ashley of Carrier Reports on Carrene-7; How the 59 cent dollar got that way; and much more. Many vintage ads. Unmarked. A worthy copy of this uncommon vintage trade journal. Nice gift idea for a modern refrigeration technician. Magazine
156 pages. Features: Is your soil building human health; Co-operative feeder sales; Home-grown buildings; The Enloe Family builds a home - Archie and Dal Enloe farm in Arizona's Gila River Valley - article with great color photos; A Woman's touch on tenant land - Mrs. Clarence Denison on the H.E. Brewington Farm, Farmer City, IL; Bluestem Beef; Kennebec - a potato that fights its own battles; Rearranging the rain - California's bold schemes to channel water hundreds of miles nears completion; Shipping research pays off; You walk right in - Ohio's Brueggemeier's cold storage unit; Photo of Acie Miller with his mule which foaled a horse colt; B.F. Goodrich ad with photo of Earl and Lloyd Becker who farm near Koncoln, Logan County, IL; Plymouth cars; and more. Ads: Texaco ad with photos of John Peterschick of Plaza, WA and his inventions; For trucks (color); Chesterfield cigarettes ad with Alan Ladd illustration plus farmer Leavitt Roberts of Paris, KY; Ferguson tractors; Dodge cars (beautiful one-page in color); International Harvester cominges (color photos); Wheaties ad with photo of Carol Tarrant, of Atchison, KS, Queen of Royal Live Stock and Horse Show; Color Studebaker car ad features Chelsea C. Taylor of Cass County who was named Corn King of Illinois in 1946; Jeep; New Holland baler; Blue Bell denim with photo of Garfield Gaskell; Cone Denim; Swan soap with color photos of young blonde; Lipton Tea ad with color photo of Alexis Smith; Nice color GMC truck ad inside back cover; Back cover color-photo ad for Camel cigarettes features roller skater Raven Malone; and more. Unmarked with average wear. Missing pages 77-80. Two pages loose but present. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
102 pages. Features: Nice ad for Kraft ice cream toppings; Two-page 1960 Chrysler ad; Vintage one-page ad for Zenith pocket (transistor) radios; Oasis cigarette ad; Color Pontiac ad features a seaside blue 1960 Bonneville convertible; Our New Hospital Crisis - many unqualified foreigners are serving in US hospitals as interns and resident physicians; The Training of a Good Doctor - Susan Cook studies at the University of Chicago - major photo coverage; The Age of Payola - have our moral standards been destroyed by the pursuit of the dollar?; Vintage two-page color ad for the new 1960 Ford Falcon Wagons (both white); Pepsi ad features scene in horse barn with dalmation; Walter Lippmann explains Why We Accept Cheating; Nice photos of Connie Stevens with hunk Bill Troy, Mike McKee, and Jerry Eagle; Farley Granger in "The Third Season" - color photos; Sanka coffee ad features illustration of lady holding humongous coffee cup; article on pancakes; Modern fake flowers are very realistic; Marlboro ad features skin diver slouching in director-style chair - no wonder they adopted the Marlboro man a few years later; The Short-sleeved suit - tasteful fashion photos; Great two-page color ad for the (cream-colored) 1960 Buick Invicta Three-Seat Estate Wagon features Navajo people and a Monument Valley driving scene; The Quakers - religions in America; Basketball All America - with photos of Walt Bellamy, Terry Dischinger, Roger Kaiser, Darrall Imhoff, Jerry Lucas, Oscar Robertson, Tom Stith, Lee Shaffer, Jerry West and Len Wilkins; Hitler's Bloody Drive to Power - the inside story, with great photos; Photo Quiz; Color ad for "Man-Tan" product which tans white skin without sun (creepy); Two Young Friends Named Ellen - Ellen Erwitt and cripple Ellen Kalman of New Rochelle, N.Y. - touching photos; Back cover color-photo Lucky Strike ad shows smiling blonde injecting tar into her lungs; and more. Average wear. Nibble and short opening at bottom of coverfold. Small piece from bottom corner of back cover. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
P., Chez Leneveu, 1857. In-8 broché, XV-281 pp. non coupées. 9 hors-textes dépliants, présentant 11 planches. Dos insolé, couverture flétrie, rousseurs tout au long de l'ouvrage. Précis d'équitation depuis Xénophon jusqu'à nos jours - Etude mécanique du cheval - Equitation proprement dite, ou école du cavalier, d'après une nouvelle méthode - Instruction du cheval, débourrage et dressage - Equitation d'agrément : haute école, fariboles d'équitation, équitation de course, équitation des dames. ET à la suite : dressage des chevaux de remonte, dédiée à la cavalerie.