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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
8vo., with coloured frontispiece, plates, and illustrations and plans in the text; original series binding of brown buckram, upper board blocked in gilt, backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, brown top, a near fine copy.
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight creasing to a few page corners and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with rubbing to edges and signs of storage. 208pp. The Grand National, the supreme test for one man and his horse, has tugged at our emotions for nearly 150 years. Now some of the greatest modern names associated with the race have re-lived their dramatic moments in a unique collection of 27 stories.
Book is in excellent condition, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear only, no tears. 223 pages illustrated with 165 b&w fine line drawings, floor plans, interiors, maps, dramatic scenes, etc. Contents include: Civic and commercail London, Ecclesiastical London, Imperial government and the Royal palaces, Legal and Literary London.
In May of 1999, the author bought a horse, Saroma Dark Fox Dali, near Maniwaki, Quebec. Dali's ancestors had been a gift from Louis the Sun King to the governor of New France. These pages tell the story of the rise and fall and rise of the breed known as Canadian. 362P. Book
80 pages. Features: Terror in a Penthouse; The Man They All Hated; Racing Eights; The Sniper; Glergyman in Khaki; Too Much Talent; Tigers in Paradise; Hocus Focus; Styling a Car; Power Training for Rugby Clubs; Brother Goose; Bloodier Bridge; Olympic Athletes Show You How; Hollywood Horse Race; David Langdon's Sketch Book - Starnewstanard; The Gorilla Hit Low; plus photos of Adele Collins, Julie Newmar (the girl in the moon), and Janice Van Ayre; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A nice vintage copy. Magazine
96 pages. Features: Fall into Wilderness; My First Affair; The Strange Case of A/C O'Hara; Christmas Eve at the Grass; Red Rubies for Anushka; Men with Horse; Ironmongery on the Mountains; Dry Run; A New Look for Soccer; Walking Backwards for Christmas; Concerning Clothes; Art in Advertising; How to Watch Girls; How to Improve Your Table Tennis; David Langdon's Sketch Book - and a Merry Christmas to you, too; plus photos of Leslie Caroll, Susan beaumont and Anita Ekberg; and more. Please note: front cover mentions this issue originally included 'The Lilliput Beer Book' which is not included with this copy. Unmarked with moderate wear. A nice vintage copy. Magazine
62 pages. Features: Nice cover illustration of young lady on bicycle; Editorial - What Price Modern Education?; The World Goes Smash - novel by Samuel Hopkins Adams; Why the Russians Want the North Pole - by famous explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson; Call Me Jim - the private life of James A. Farley - new, surprising facts concerning the jovial wheel-horse of the New Deal (part 1); The Talking Horse (humour); Casanova's Women - Henriette, and things the great lover left out of his memoirs; What it Takes to Make World Champs - article by Joe McCarthy, Manager of the World Champion New York Yankees (with small photo of author); Blackrock Landing (short story); Bright Danger (fiction); A New York Doctor Changes His Life - the anonymous but true story of a famous physician's who learned that money was not so important after all; Design for Dying (short story); 2/3-page illustrated Williams Luxury Shaving Cream ad shows tennis player "Big" Bill Tilden in action; Crossword completed in pencil on page 50; Horror Outside the Wall - a Chinese Mystery; Ventriloquist Peggy Hudson; The Glass Bracelet (short story); Nice illustrated ad for Iver Johnson Shotguns, manufactured at Cobourg, Ontario; Bits of nibbling to periphery of front cover and upper corner of textblock. Average soiling and wear. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
58 pages. Features: Britain's Mailed Fist; Beginning - Henrietta's Big Night, by Edwin Balmer; Hollywood's Income-Tax Jitters; Death for a Lady's Arms, by John Erskine; Why the Grand National (Horse Race) is a Bad Bet; Sweepstakes Winners - glimpses of some lucky and unlucky Canadians, including winner Wilfred Leblanc; Three-Cornered Square, by Alberta Williams; Love Letters of a Prizefighter and a Hollywood Extra, by Bert Green; America's Queerest Trial - the Case of the Murdering Millionaire, by D. Thomas Curtin; Discretion be Damned, by Elmer Davis; Studebaker ad (only $959!); To the Ladies, by Princess Alexandra Kropotkin; St. Patrick's Day in the Morning, by Helen Dore Boylston; What Queen Elizabeth is Really Like - an intimate look at a charming new monarch and her romantic rise from gloomy Glamis Castle to Britain's shining throne, by Princess Catherine Radziwill; Youth to the Rescue - the kids make good, by Beverly Hills; Will German Sea Power Challenge Great Britain?, by Rear Admiral Yates Stirling; Marching Dead Men, by Terry Brennan as told to Captain W.J. Blackledge; Above-average wear. Front cover loose but present. Back cover missing. Magazine
56 pages. Features: Strip-teaser Cupcake Cassidy; Are You a Romantic Match-Maker?; A Canadian Looks at Hiroshima; How to save $300 at the Supermarket; How Horse Trainers Beat the Races - Johnny Starr; Women Hollywood Stars Hate; Tales of Canada's Map-Maker - David Thompson; Murder by Winnipeg's Jilted Gigolo - "Amorous" Albert Victor Westgate; How Sewing Stretches Your Wardrobe; It's Normal to be a bit Neurotic; Connie Stevens - "Hawaiian Eye"; Plight of our Common-Law Wives; August is Sandwich Time; The Forbes Family of Windsor Camps for Fun; Gordon Sinclair hunts for Tiger in India; Fantastic photo of the Ontario Tug-of-War Team of 1893 from Zorra Township which won the world championship at the Chicago World Fair in 1893; and more. Ads: Confederation Life one-page ad showing poverty-stricken man who gambled he wouldn't live to 65; Half-page ad for the CNE; Beautiful young lady in one-page colour-photo ad for Pepsi; Nice one-page photo ad for General Motors in Canada features George Martin fly fishing; Nice colour photo Coke ad on back cover features young couple on beach being struck by wave. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound and complete copy of this nice vintage issue. Book
54 pages. Articles: The U-Boat Menace - by Winston Churchill; The Private Life of One of the Prettiest Things on Legs - Carol Bruce from Brooklyn; My Old Kentucky Horse - some gay indiscretions by Bob Hope; What a Young Woman's Love Means to an Old Man - Renee Dahon is 40 years younger than her husband Maurice Maeterlinck; I Saw War's Hell in the Mountains of Albania; I Fought Joe Lewis with One Hand - This Time I'll Win! - Jewish Boxer Abe Simon. Short Stories: I Love You and Good-bye; Mr. Winters and the $10,000 Baby; Dear Ol' Deadline; Painless Extraction. Serials: War Girl - Part II; The Unobstructed Universe - Life Beyond the Grave- Part 4; Footloose - part 6. Ads: Great photo ad for Canadian War Savings Certificates features photo of dozens of kilted troops on the march; Mutual Life of Canada; Pepsodent Tooth Powder; Castoria laxative; Cameo Cigarettes; All-Bran Cereal; Colgate's Ribbon Dental Cream; Mum sanitary napkins; Grape-Nuts; Nabisco Shredded Wheat; Stetson hats for men; Champion Spark Plugs; Sani-Flush; Nostalgic Three-colour back cover ad for Lifebuoy Soap. Nice cover illustration by John Murphy shows wealthy lady with mountain of luggage - and her exasperated porter. Average wear. Minor moisture exposure. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
50 pages. Articles: Why Hitler Declared War on Russia - how Rudolph Hess and his flight figured into it; Why I Publish the Fritz Thyssen Manuscript - the dramatic story behind a remarkable Liberty series; My Life in the Army - by Jimmy Stewart; Problem Horse - the surprising story of Whirlaway; Tournament Golf - It's Tough!; Short Stories: A Very Blind Date; Johnny Allenby and the Beautiful Rebel; Diagnosis; The Indian Sign. Serials: Murder with Southern Hospitality - Part 5; Footsteps Behind Her - Part 9. Ads: Great photo ad inside the front cover features's Toronto's Park Plaza Hotel; Fantastic colour centerfold by GM advocates "A Good Life Work for Any Man"; Castoria children's laxative; Post's Bran Flakes; Palmolive Soap; Sal Hepatica; Cameo Menthal Cigarettes; Dettol; The 1941 CNE; Kotex; Lux Soap - featuring Madeleine Carroll; Tampax; Great WWII ad on back cover photo-illustrates the marine lifeline to Britain and promotes lending to support the war effort. Crossword completed. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
P., Hinrischen et Cie Editeurs, 1885. In-8 relié à la Bradel demi toile verte, dos long orné d'un fleuron, 226 pp. Bon état.
VG in pictorial boards. 12289. eng
8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
in-8°, 195 pp., nombreuses illustrations, reliure pleine percaline decor ed.- Tres bon relie. Premiere edition francaise. Bel exemplaire [CA29-6]
In-8, 180p. Préface du Dr. David Stucki. Illustré de dessins en noir en pleine page de Pierre Michel et de photographies de l'auteur. En parfaite condition.
Collection " Les équiguides " ; Les soins réguliers y sont décrits en détail , ainsi que les principales maladies du cheval et les mesures à prendre en cas d'urgence et des conseils sur l'alimentation . Illustré de nombreuses photographies en couleurs . Cheval , équitation . - 128 p. , 650 gr .
Petit in-4° 160 pages, abdt iIlustré n&b et couleurs, relie cartonnage illustre en couleur, dos toilE. Tres bel exemplaire. [PL/TI]
Paris, Horizons de France, 1972; in-folio, 255 pp., reliure d'éditeur pleine toile. Nombreuses photos. Bon état.
in-4°, 95 pages abdt iIlustre en couleurs, relie cartonnage illustre en couleur.- ISBN 2224007809 Tres bel exemplaire. [QU-2]
in-4 carre, 240 pages, abdt illustre en noir et (surtout) en couleurs, cartonnage de l'editeur, jaquette illustree. Tres bel exemplaire. [P-22] Histoire des courses depuis l"Antiquité grecque et romaine jusqu"à nos jours en France. Superbe iconographie.
LAUSANNE, Caracole - 1987 - In-8 - Broché - Illustrations NB HT - Bon exemplaire
Octavo. Pp. 84. Plus 8 plates on 3 large folding sheets bound at end. Original printed wrappers, bit soiled; faded old military institutional stamps to cover. Bit shabby but in a very good condition. ~ First French edition. Translated from the Russian.
