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28 pages. Features: Juliette is featured in an Burgess Battery ad; By God, There Aint' Many of us Left - The Orangemen of Ontario / Orange Association in Canada; Pro Golfer Doug Sanders - He'd Be Poor on $38,000 a Year; Who Needs Ottawa - BC Premier W.A.C. Bennett has plans to split Canada into five regions and describes himself as a co-operative federalist; Full-page ad for Sony radios; Automobile Skid Control School in Oakville, Ontario run by Henk de Vries; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
146 pages. Glossary, Index. "A simple and entertaining book on how you can be an amateur meteorologist for fun and profit - even if you can't pronounce meteorologist!" - from introduction. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Sound working copy. Book
Date and 'Class 4' on front cover and school stamp inside cover. No creasing to covers. Very clean very tight pages with dusty boards and rubbing. 24pp. Young children's poems with illustrations. Undated, ca 1950s. Scarce.
Date and 'Class 4' on front cover and school stamp inside cover. No creasing to covers. Very clean very tight pages with dusty boards. 24pp. Young children's poems with illustrations. Undated, ca 1950s. Scarce.
Date and 'Class 4' on front cover and school stamp inside cover. A number of poems have been written in. No creasing to covers. Very clean very tight pages with dusty boards and one of two staple fixings loose. 24pp. Young children's poems with illustrations. Undated, ca 1950s. Scarce.
Date and 'Class 4' on front cover and school stamp inside cover. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. Very clean very tight pages with dusty boards and separation of covers to lower half of rubbed spine. 24pp. Young children's poems with illustrations. Undated ca 1950s. Scarce.
194 pages. "Planned to meet the needs of young children who are 'looking about', touching, manipulating, experimenting, and asking questions in an effort to 'find out'. Presented in the format of a reader. Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. Few markings. Still capable of delighting young readers. Book
The Eleventh annual report from 1923 includes: Annual Meeting, President's Address - Early Settlements in Upper Canada - W.H. Breithaupt; Aboriginal Agriculture in Southwest Ontario - William Herriot; War Memorials of Waterloo County - Miss L.M. Bruce; Brubacher Family History - Benjamin Brubacher; Eby Family - A.A. Eby; Biography of Miss L.M. Bruce; Biography of Dr. John Beattie Crozier; Illustrations of the Ayr Monument, Trinity Church Tablet (Galt), and Miss L.M. Bruce. Twelfth Annual Report from 1924 includes: Early Days in Ayr - Miss E.D. Watson; The Trees of Waterloo County - William Herriot; Jacob Y. Shantz and Russian Mennonites - H.M. Bowman; Reminiscences of Freeport - M.G. Sherk; Biography of Thomas Carscadden; Biography of David Forsyth; Illustrations of Jacob Y. Shantz, Shantz homestead, Shantz barns, Freeport Academy, Group photo of Freeport Academy teachers and students (with names) circa 1869, Thomas Carscadden, David Forsyth. Thirteenth Annual Report from 1925 contains: History of the Galt Collegiate Institute, 1881-1914; Reminiscences of Early Waterloo; Galt, Sixty Years Ago; The Exiles of 1838; Biography of Sir Adam Beck; Biography of Dr. John Beattie Crozier (Supplemental). Includes illustrations of Galt Collegiate Institute, Thomas Carscadden, The Old Galt Hish School, Sheriff A.S. Allan and Sir Adam Beck. Fourteenth Annual Report from 1926 includes: The Galt Collegiate Institute 1914-1926; The Waterloo County Pioneers Memorial Tower; The Public Schools of Galt; Also includes a biography of Dr. Augustus Stephen Vogt. Illustrations include: Pioneers' Memorial Tower; Galt Collegiate Institute, 1924; Dr. Augustus Vogt; Officers Pioneers' Memorial Association. Additional articles: Blazing the Trail in New Dumfries; The Pennsylvania-German in History; Significance of the Memorial Tower. Fifteenth Annual Report from 1927 covers: The Trail of the Aborigines through Waterloo County; History of the Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School; Early Days of Elmira; Hespeler Public Schools; Hespeler Public Library; The Reserve of the Six Nations Indians on the Grand River, and the Mennonite Purchase; Origin of the Place and Stream Names of Waterloo County; Museum Report, etc.; Current History; plus biographies of Hugh McCulloch and John Mickleborough. Illustrations include: Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate & Vocational School; Map of Waterloo County-Places and Streams; Old Waterloo Mill. Unmarked with average wear. Binding sound. Gilt lettering upon green spine. Prior owner's small bookplate inside front board. A sound copy. Book
131 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Two-page map indicating landowners is undated but possibly circa 1925. "Dedicated to the memory of the pioneers of our district - the hardy men and women who braved the hardships and toil to establish this land upon which we proudly live." - Preface. Average wear to red card covers. Few markings to contents, including pages 101-102 where some people in photos have been identified. Binding tender but intact. A sound copy of this informative local history and genealogical reference. Hackett (2) 923. Book
xiii, 1190 pages. Glossary. Index. Hundreds of black and white reproductions of archival photos. Map endpapers. "Into the wilderness came the tough, the persistent, the adventuresome, and the colorful. Here they met people from a great variety of backgrounds and learned to live together and benefit from one another's differences. We could not leave this history to die with our pioneers - their lifetimes will become permanent through this history book." - Foreword. Gift greetings atop front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this invaluable local history and genealogical reference. Wetherell 6-54, Krotki (2) 917. Book
171 pages of recipes separated into: beverages; appetizers; soups and salads; breads; entrees; vegetables and side dishes; desserts; miscellaneous. This book was produced in Nevada U.S.A. as a fundraiser by the Washoe County High School Rodeo Club Members 1984-85. Book
Fine Russian In comtemporary cloth bdg. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Russian. 428 p. Vvedeniye v teorik diyaleksiyeskogo materyalizma. From the library of Ismail Hüsrev Tökin, (1902-1992). Second Edition. Tökin completed his primary, secondary and high school education at the Austrian High School in Istanbul. Between 1922 and 1925 he completed his higher education in KUTV in Moscow. In the same year he continued his economics seminars in KUTV. After returning from the Soviet Union to Turkey, he was sentenced in '1925 Communist Tevfikat'. He is well-known for his works on economics. As understood from his collection, he has studied many religious and economic systems that exist in the world.
pp. (4)[Advertisement for Bibliotheque de la Jeunesse Chretienne] 299 + Plus three engraved plates, and an engraved title page. Foxed. 12mo. 18 cm. Handsome full leather binding, tooled in gold and blind. Printed school prize certificate fill. FR3?
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
168 pages. Features: Life with Andre; Return of the Pantsuit; Cool New York Store 'Addict"; Charm School; Supersize Me; Sienna Miller; The year of dressing dangerously; Who wears the pants?; Extraordinary Machines; Robert Sullivan discovers the future is now; Photo portrait of poet laureate Cecil Day-Lewis; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
120 pages. Features: Large Paris Spring Collections Report; The Great American Shirt Life with Jane Birkin; Rome - The Spring Fashion Collections; U.S. Fashion - The coat to wear over everything you own; Chanel's regime d'exuberance - suddenly there came a tapping; Silicone - a new aid to plastic surgery; "Alas, Poor Ilyich"; People are Talking about... Movies; My House is Paper... Glued with Love; Live Rich; Americans - making it in London; Spring Designing Portfolio; The Diamond Ball in New York; Vogue's School and Camp Directory; and much more. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reference copy. Book
128 pages. Features:The Great new ready-to-wear looks from paris, Italy, and Spain - all available here and now; The New York Collections Evening Report; Chanel 1883-1971; The Beautiful People in the Snow; All the fashion you want for your feet and legs this spring; Vogue's Super Diet; John Marin; Marin on Marin; Yes, Yes, Nanette; Sex - up with the stock market; Solzhenitsyn - Three Short Stories; Detonations in London; On Guadalupe - the live-and-work studios of Jean Schlumberger; A Cruise into Irresponsibility; British Embassy Ball in Washington; Vogue's School and Camp Directory; and much more. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Clear tape along spine. A worthy reference copy. Book
Armand Colin 1997. In-8 broché de 409 pages. Bon état
Acquaforte, 1913, firmata in lastra in basso a sinistra R. Goff 1913. Firmata a matita in basso a destra R. Goff. Più in basso, sempre a matita, troviamo l’iscrizione “Studi – Borghese Gardens. Rome”. Bellissima prova, impressa su carta coeva, con margini, in ottimo stato di conservazione. Robert Charles Goff (1837-1922) fu un incisore e pittore specializzato in scene topografiche. Come incisore fu fortemente influenzato dal lavoro di James McNeill Whistler. Goff visse a Londra e Brighton ma viaggiò molto. Si trasferì negli anni 1890 in una villa con vista su Firenze e lui e la sua seconda moglie scrissero sulla zona. Il Brighton and Hove Museum and Art Gallery possiede una grande collezione di opere di Goff, che furono esposte nella mostra del 2011, dal titolo Robert Goff: An Etcher in the Wake of Whistler. La mostra comprendeva circa 50 opere di Goff, soprattutto acqueforti e alcune altre opere su carta. In mostra c'erano vedute locali di Brighton, Hove e Sussex, così come immagini dai suoi viaggi in altre parti della Gran Bretagna, Italia, Egitto e Giappone. Etching, 1913, signed in plate at lower left R. Goff 1913. Signed in pencil at lower right R. Goff. Further down, also in pencil, is the inscription "Studi - Borghese Gardens. Rome". Beautiful proof, printed on contemporary paper, with margins, in excellent condition. Robert Charles Goff (1837-1922) was an engraver and painter specialized in topographical scenes. As an engraver he was strongly influenced by the work of James McNeill Whistler. Goff lived in London and Brighton but traveled extensively. He moved in the 1890s to a villa overlooking Florence and he and his second wife wrote about the area. The Brighton and Hove Museum and Art Gallery has a large collection of Goff's work, which was displayed in the 2011 exhibition entitled Robert Goff: An Etcher in the Wake of Whistler. The exhibition included about 50 works by Goff, mostly etchings and a few other works on paper. On display were local views of Brighton, Hove and Sussex, as well as images from his travels to other parts of Britain, Italy, Egypt and Japan.
72 pages. A student's biography of Canada's greatest arctic explorer. Illustrated in black and white. Usual school markings. Light wear. Clean. Book
126 pages. Loaded with black and white photos. Lots of great autographs, front and back. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Lots of super memories here! Book
Large format 44 page booklet with two color cover and many b&w photos within. Many photos of historic homes, buildings, street scenes, schools, group photos of workers, school childeren, International Hotel, red light district, Chinese labor, etc, with captions. Copy of McKenney's Pacific Coast Directory 1886 - 7 listing establishments of the time at back. Cover coffee stained at top, corners very slightly worn, text/interior unmarked and Fine.
Veduta panoramica di Roma presa da Ponte Milvio, tratta dal celebre dipinto di Richard Wilson, finemente incisa da Thomas Hasting nel 1824. Wilson (Montgomeryshire, 1º agosto 1714 – Denbighshire, 15 maggio 1782) è stato un pittore gallese e uno dei membri fondatori della Royal Academy nel 1768. Thomas Hastings era un pittore dilettante, disegnatore, acquerellista e incisore di paesaggi, vedute topografiche, soggetti marini e scene della costa. Nato Thomas Barnett; cambiò il suo cognome in Hastings nel 1812, con il quale espose e pubblicò dopo questa data. Ufficiale dell'esercito britannico 1795-1811, capitano dal 1799. Ufficiale di dogana dal 1819. Esposto alla Royal Academy of Arts, Society of Painters in Watercolours, British Institution, Liverpool Academy e Hibernian Academy. Socio dell'Accademia di Liverpool. Uno dei fondatori della Società degli Arcieri di Carisbrooke nel 1829. Incisione in rame, in ottimo stato di conservazione. Bibliografia Marianne A Yule, Captain Thomas Hastings (1778–1854): His full identity revealed, in “The British Art Journal”, Vol. 16, No. 2 (Autumn 2015), pp. 56-69. A panoramic view of Rome taken from Ponte Milvio, on the Tiber. After a painting of Richard Wilson and engraved by Thomas Hastings. Richard Wilson RA (1 August 1714 – 15 May 1782) was an influential Welsh landscape painter, who worked in Britain and Italy. With George Lambert he is recognised as a pioneer in British art of landscape for its own sake. Thomas Hastings was an amateur painter, draughtsman, watercolour artist and etcher of landscapes, topographical views, marine subjects and coast scenes. Born Thomas Barnett; changed his surname to Hastings in 1812, under which name he exhibited and published after this date. Officer in the British Army 1795-1811, Captain from 1799. Customs Officer from 1819. Exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts, Society of Painters in Watercolours, British Institution, Liverpool Academy and Hibernian Academy. Associate of the Liverpool Academy. One of the founders of the Society of Carisbrooke Archers in 1829. A fine impression, printed on contemporary laid paper, good condition. Bibliografia Marianne A Yule, Captain Thomas Hastings (1778–1854): His full identity revealed, in “The British Art Journal”, Vol. 16, No. 2 (Autumn 2015), pp. 56-69.
In-8, 90p. Illustré de quelques planches hors texte. Un des ouvrages de la collection publiée à l'occasion du centenaire de la République. En parfaite condition.
160 pages. Usual autographs. Moderate to average wear. Solid copy. Book
