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74 pages. Features: Cover illustration of smiling sailor on phone holding wedding ring; What the Nazis Leave Behind - Maurice Hindus reports on the peasant Russian village of Pohoreloye, and the condition it was left in after German occupation (with color illustration of looting Nazi by Arthur Szyk); "Dear Mrs. Klepper" - fiction by Isabella Holt; Gabriel in Jive - photo-illustrated article on trumpet player and band leader Harry James; Fire and Blood in the Jungle - Herman Bottcher's Jap-killing feats earned him a captain's commission in one 17-day battle- article with photo; Shutter Bug (fiction by Robert S. Mansfield); New Warps and Strange Woofs - coal, wood, iron, and glass will be the ingredients of milady's clothing in the future; There Was an Old Woman (fiction); Our Army Gets Ready to Take Over Axis Territory - article with photos including Brig. General C.W. Wickersham, commandant of the Army's School of Military Government; Black Plague (fiction by Hugh Pentecost); Stalk the Hunter (fiction by Mitchell Wilson); Movie reviews; Interesting back page article by Paul Hunter pays tribute to Russia on the second anniversary of its invasion by Germany, with excellent photo of massive military parade through Moscow; Nice color-photo back cover ad for Chesterfield cigarettes features dashing young U.S.N. flyboy leaning on his plane while his mate paints another Japanese kill onto it; and more. Middle page loose but present, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
Good hbk in soiled cream cloth. Front inner hinge loosening. Bookplate dated 1954 on the inside front cover. 16557. eng
365 p. Frontis. Age stained. All edges marbled. 8vo. Original decorated cloth binding, rubbed at extremities. State Government Series, Vol. VII. PA 28
509 pages. Iindex. Map endpapers. Covers the area including all the school districts lying south, west and east of Colinton, Alberta to a distance of approximately twelve miles each way. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Chapters include: Colinton - Our Community; The Schools; Family Histories; Armed Forces; Churches; Meanook Area; Anniversaries; Athabasca Trail; Sports in Meanook; Ferguson District; Miscellaneous Documents; Miscellaneous Pictures. Prior owner's names and date atop table of contents, otherwise unmarked. Gilt lettering and decorations upon publisher's green cloth. Moderate wear. Beige stain to inner half of top edge, contents unaffected. A quality copy of the invaluable genealogical reference. Book
346 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations throughout. Published on the occasion of Saskatchewan't 75th Anniversary in 1980. "Written in order to inform our present and future generations of the life and achievements of their ancestors who laid the foundations for a rich life in this community." - from Dedication page. "Provides the family histories of the settlers of the Fosston district from the time of 1905 until 1980. The numerous photographs tell their own story depicting types of homes, modes of transportation, farming procedures, sports enjoyed and growth in community life. Since schools were great focal points of interest in the life of the residents we have a selection devoted to the school districts of Fosston Rural, Hopeful, Mallard, Hoosehorn #2, Orpington, Ponass Lake and Fosston Hamlet. The spiritual life of the early setters is very evident as we note the faiths which made it possible to erect the churches of Bethel Lutheran, Bobulynci, Evangelical Free, St. Mary's Roman Catholic, Ukrainian Orthodox, and the St. John's Greek Catholic Church." - from Foreward. Bright gilt lettering and illustration upon front board and spine. Clean and unmarked but for ink stamp and 2"x3" application of liquid paper upon front free endpaper. Binding tight. Quality copy. Book
Book is in excellent condition with very light wear to covers only, beige-yellow textured covers with an occasional b&w photo. Nice shots of the Queen etc. at front and a selection of ads of local businesses at the time in the back. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind with previous owners name inside front cover.
110 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Frigidaire fridges inside front cover; This Way to Courtesy; How Much Freedom?; Make the Most of Summer vacation; You Don't Need to Nag; If the Baby's Ill; Why boarding School?; Guard Against Children's Diseases; Give Your Child a Head Start; Have You a Little Show-Off?; Family Fun; Family Fashions; Feeding the Family; One-page illustrated ad for film Edison The Man, starring Spencer Tracy; Photo-illustrated Listerine ad features Mrs. Madge Purdy Van Cott of Jersey City, NJ; Nice color-photo ad for Campbell's Tomato Juice shows lady reaching into fridge; Uncommon one-page photo ad for Clapp's Baby Foods; Certo ad features Mrs. Lucy Thomson of Peoria, IL; Cute small photo ad for Rollfast bicycles; Great color back cover ad for Shredded Ralston cereal features Dumb Dora comic; Many additional nice old ads; and more. Two small reader letters clipped from page 97, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Lots of delightful reading and recollecting here! Book
xiii, 216 pages. Includes Index. A little wear to top/tail of spine and cover corners. Back pastedown and free endpaper covered in pencil notes by previous owner. Name at the top of front free endpaper.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 264 pages. Many b&w photographs.
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Moore College of Art, Rhode Island School of Design from November 7 to December 17, 1986. Texts by Paul Rand, Armin Hofmann and Kenneth Hiebert. Illustrated in black & white. Checklist of the exhibition. This exhibition of posters included work by Armin Hofmann, Robert Buchler, Andre Gurtler, Emil Ruder, Max Schmid, Wolfgang Weingart, Hans-Ulrich Alleman, Lawrence Bach, Hermann Bausch, Igildo G. Biesele, Sigrid Bovensiepen, Philip Burton, Inge H. Druckrey, Gerhard Forster, Dan Friedman, Steff Geissbuhler, Karl Gerstner, April Greiman, Jorg Hamburger, Kurt Hauert, Kenneth Hiebert, Andreas His, Dorothea Hofmann, Dennis Ichiyama, Werner John, Heinz Krohl, M.S. Kuster, William Longhauser, Manfred Maier, Pierre Mendell, Reinhart Morscher, Fridolin Muller, Peter Olpe, Ruth Pfalzberger, Robert Probst, Klaus Sandforth, Heinz Schenker, Ulrich Schierle, Beat Schifferli, Ursula Schilling-Stolzenburg, Georg Staehelin, Hans Tanner, Peter von Arx, Willi Wermelinger, Gerhild Kahmann Zwimpfer, and Moritz Zwimpfer. Each designer gets one illustration except Armin Hofmann who gets seven. Exhibition checklist. Bibliography. 8" high X 10" wide, 48 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
Book shows light shelf wear to covers. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 222 pages with a great many b&w photos throghout.
Iliad for use in Greek schools. 198p. Pbk. Condition : Good Book
510 pages. "...to admire him, was it not to admire one of the greatest scholars of the day, and thus share in the honour which his name conferred upon his race? All these circumstances combined to give this century one of its greatest statesmen, and England one of her greatest sons." - from Preface. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Decorated front board features large, bright and ornate gilt lettering. Gilt lettering upon spine worn but legible. Above average but not excessive wear to blue/green boards. Front free endpaper removed. School llibrary stamps atop title page. Writing inside each board. Front hinge open. No markings externally. A warmly sympathetic review of the live of William Ewart Gladstone. Book
in-8, 115 p., illustrations in-t. N&B, broché, couverture illustrée. Bel exemplaire. [MI-14]
365 pages. Index. Select bibliography. Footnotes. Numerous reproductions of archival black and white photos. Signed by author upon title page. "Set against a background of rapid social and economic change, this work examines the years 1899 to 1929. This era saw the demise of the fur seal trade, the coming of scheduled steamships and the development of commercial whaling, logging and fishing. Zealous missionaries radically altered the lives of native people, while the upstart settlement called Tofino gradually eclipsed nearby Clayoquot as the dominant community in the area." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. An excellent copy. Book
School stamps on endpapers; interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. One page torn (see photo #4). Full blue cloth boards decorated with dark blue and brown design. 178 pages. 5 7/8"w x 7 5/8"h. Beautiful color illustrations of animals, nature, and fairies.
May show some minor shelfwear and some fading. text unaffected. Pages clean and tight. Used
320 pages. Bibliography. Index. Many glossy reproductions of archival black and white photos. "One of the most complex mysteries in world history is the untimely death of President John F. Kennedy. Thirty years after his death we still don't know what really happened." - from back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. A quality copy. Book
P., F. Nathan, s.d. (env.1955). In-8 cartonné plat sup. illustré, 142 pp. avec 213 figures. Excellent état
Features: Letters about Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim Museum - marvel or monstrosity?; Seeds of Revolt in Red China? - Richard Hughes writes of the chances of Chiang returning to the mainland; Close-Up of the First Earth Satellite - The U.S. will soon re-attempt to place a satellite in orbit some 225,000 miles up to study the moon; Children in a Crucible - "An account of the impact of the process of desegregation upon both white and Negro children at the high school in Clinton, TN, which was bombed after twelve Negro children were integrated with the 700 white students two years ago, as described by teacher Margaret Anderson; In Defense of the Politician - by Senator Richard L. Neuberger; 'To Learn and Teach the Truth' - Evaluating the performance of UNESCO; How to Mix a Cocktail Party ; A Painting That Tells Modern Art's Story - A Cezanne masterpiece sold last month for $616,000, exemplifying its soaring prestige; Why Russian Women Work Like Men; End of the Boffolo Texensis; Marks of Office - Photos of interesting items in Washington offices; Visitors to the U.N. headquarters in New York; Great color-photo ad for Rheingold Extra Dry beer features photo of Madelyn Darrow, Miss Rheingold 1958 in motorboat; Classy one-page color-photo ad for Jamaica features Noel Coward sipping tea in pounding surf; Article on Boy Scouts; Photos of women's fashions for enchanted; Photos of various fashionable home heating stoves; Four photos from the making of "A Night to Remember" about the Titanic; Six photos of the Aga Khan IV at Harvard; The New York Horse Show; and more. 92 pages. Many fascinating black and white reproductions of photos plus sensational fashion ads, some of which are in color. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full beige cloth boards. Edge wear and small tears to dust jacket. 8"w x 11 1/8"h. 424 pages.
16mo, 335 pages, colour frontispiece. (Nelson's Classics) Bookplate dated 1926 on the inside front cover. eng
85 pages. Profusely illustrated with wonderful black and white photos. Twelve pages of nostalgic ads for local businesses, including the Crystal Garden. Brown card covers detached but present. Prior owner's signature atop title page, otherwise unmarked with above-average external soiling and wear. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this wonderful vintage Victoria yearbook. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 360 pages. 9 3/4"w x 11 5/8"h. 400 illustrations, including 155 plates in color.
40 pages. 66 black and white photos and illustrations. Printed on glossy stock. Features: French President Lebrun visits British troops at the front; With the British troops at the front; Photo of the Antelope which sunk two U-boats in a day; In the home front news; Illustrated article by Sir Kingsley Wood entitled "The Road to Victory"; Training soldiers to control railways; Further German secrets revealed by the R.A.F. - excellent overhead photos of the seaport of Brunsbuttel and the seaplane base on the island of Sylt; Finland stands firm against the red invaders - 8 photos; Full-page photo portrait of Sir Thomas Blamey; Centerfold illustration of the last moments of a Heinkel bomber followed by a British fighter; French army activity at the front; Pictorial news from the German front; Illustrated article by Sir Henry McMahan entitled The Y.M.C.A. and the War; Photos of Anzacs of 1940 arriving in the Middle East; Full-page photo of Mr. Anthony Eden addressing New Zealand troops aboard the leading transport ship at Suez; Training Officers and men at a naval torpedo school; Commentary on the war this week; Flight Lieutenant Robert Voase Jeff is decorated by General Vuillemin of the French Air Force; Protecting army convoys in France from the air; Summary of the chief daily events in the war this week. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
