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Pages 197-256. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: Nice Prescott Pianos ad inside front cover; A Tip-top experience on Mooshilauke - article with great photos; The birth of the White Mountains (poem); Mr. Unlukikus has Rheumatism; The Beginning of Methodist Theological Education in New Hampshire; The Lord Escutcheon; The winter is past (poem); The wild flowers of spring; The Shadow of a coming event; The Eames Family in Coos County; Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count of Rumford; The Dear Old Homestead Farm; New Hampshire Necrology. Peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Approximately 140 pages plus xxvi page appendix. Maps. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. Originally published in German in 2002. Recounts the dramatic family history of folks displaced from their home village near the Kuban River. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. A wonderful genealogical reference for the Krause, Wieler and Ewert families. Book
Features: Cover photo of a 1935 model 845 Silver Arrow; Photo of Pierce bus at work in the Bay area inside front cover; 1915 Pierce-Arrow news items; photos of a 1910 6-48 close-coupled touring car; four photos of George R. Wood's 1915 P-A in Vancouver, B.C.; Contemporary photos of the former P-A administration building in Buffalo, NY; The Pierce-Arrow lounge at Fred Tycher's Hilton Hotel in Dallas, Texas; Several pages reproduced from the P-A Salesman, circa 1915; One Man's Family... of Pierce-Arrows! - by Roger J. Sherman of Longmont, Colorado; two- page of article reproduced from The P-A. Salesman entitled 'Dual-Valve Six Pronounced a Super Car by Critics - impression created by Extended Demonstrating trip presages Speedy Marketing of Latest Series"; Two page article reproduced from a 1960 issue of this publication entitled "Buffalo to New York via Gas Buggy" which discusses the trip of a 1901 motorette in 1922; A P-A delivers George Raft to the opening of the MGM Grand; reproduction of a 3-page article on "The Parts Division", by C.D. Cowles, Manager Parts Division; 1-page reproduction of an illustrated article entitled "Testing Pierce-Arrow Motors" by L.H. Gates, Foreman; factory photos of three Series 36 Pierce-Arrows - exterior and interior views of Mr.s Calvin Coolidge's 7-passenger French Landau, a 7-passenger Touring, and a 3-passenger Coupe. Back cover features reproduction of a Pierce 'Certificate of Efficiency'. Moderate wear. Date written atop front cover else unmarked. A quality copy. Book
88 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. The very engaging autobiography of Archie Wills who was born in Victoria, BC in 1892, servied in the first world war and later worked as a reporter. Includes historical information about the Butcharts and Dunsmuir families of Vancouver Island. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
R240167711L. Curmer. Non daté. In-12. Relié. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos abîmé, Quelques rousseurs. 364 pages - nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc dans et hors texte, certaines sous serpente, bandeaux, culs-de-lampe, bandeaux illustrés encadrant le texte. Illust. en noir et blanc sous serpente en frontispice. Tranches dorées. Signet conservé. Fermoire en forme de croix complet. Dos manquant. Non daté.. . . . Classification Dewey : 306.8-Mariage et famille
1961246187C.A. Starke Verlag Limburg/Lahn 1961. Softcover 1961-1975. Hefte 2 4 5 bis 25 27 bis 60. 27. Jahrgang bis 41. Jahrgang ohne Heft 1 3 und 26. Das sind 57 Hefte. Zustand: keine Beschädigungen keine Eintragungen Rücken Ecken Kanten gut. C.A. Starke Verlag, Limburg/Lahn, paperback
19770022512Auburn Alabama: Warren Enterprises 1977. First Edition. . Soft cover. Very Good/None Issued. VG/!st ed. Nice copy of this scarce and out of print family genealogy and history. Some light soiling and spotting to covers a few spots in interior. 128pp. Appendices a with quite a few documents and three appendice bCampbell Family c Tankersley Family d Bice Family. Linage chart. No writing in text and a tight binding. I own this book and can have it in the mail to you tomorrow. <br/> <br/> Warren Enterprises paperback
2111902158404972Tokai Hakuoh Bereaved Family Publishing Association N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: x 424p 2 plates Size: 22cm Tokai Hakuoh Bereaved Family Publishing Association paperback
1850110032London: James Blackwood 1850. Hardcover. London James Blackwood early edition circa 1850s. Duodecimo xxxii 33-323 pages plus a frontispiece 'Castle of Chillon'. Early half calf and marbled papered boards all edges and endpapers marbled with the spine extensively gilt-decorated in compartments with a contrasting title-label; leather a little rubbed at the extremities and bumped at the corners; marbled paper moderately rubbed and worn along the edges with slight loss to the rear cover; early leaves slightly marked; a binder's blank at the rear has an internal tear; overall a very presentable copy. The initial binder's blank is inscribed 'To Mrs Tennant With Mary Gardner's Kindest Love. North Terrace. 28 Augst 1862'. With more than a little help from the 'Australian Dictionary of Biography' we have discovered this was a wedding present. On that day Rachael Christina Ferguson married a young Andrew Tennant 1835-1913 pastoralist and politician Tennant Creek is named after his father. One of their daughters Rosina Forsyth Tennant married the pastoralist William Tennant Mortlock yes genealogy is sometimes confusing. One of their children was John Andrew Tennant Mortlock 1894-1950 pastoralist and philanthropist. He was the State Library of South Australia's most significant benefactor and the Mortlock Wing is named after him. James Blackwood hardcover
2009052920Mackay Qld.: Mackay Family History Society 2009. HEAVY. xvii 526pp index maps bw ills. Pictorial glossy boards in jacket. Very slight edge wear very light foxing to top edge a little thumb soiling to bottom corner. A substantial and well produced local history covering the early settlers in the Mackay region of north Queensland. Short biographies with genealogical details and photographs of hundreds of Mackay's colonial pioneers. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Mackay Family History Society Hardcover
20042080202103901354Tokai Hakuho Bereaved Family Publishing Association 2004. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 book Tokai Hakuho Bereaved Family Publishing Association paperback
54224André Felix Albert born the day before on 4th September 1818 to Adrien Rolland "ex-cavalry officer aged about 26 years living in the commune of St Victor des Oules" and his wife Jenny Elionore Appollonie Pujolas de Licon at the Campagne de Licon in the commune of St Quentin de la Poterie both villages in the canton of Uzès Gard witnessed by Pierre Guilhaumier and Clément Adrien Graffand local householders before mayor François de Carrière this copy prepared at Paris by notary Barbier Sainte Marie from an official copy dated Uzès 5th June1821 fee 30 francs with a footnote by Adrien that this deed was lodged by his uncle Baron Rolland 2 sides 11¾" x 8¼" 30th June Jean André Louis ROLLAND 1764-1849 was created Baron Rolland de Villarceaux Baron de l'Empire by Napoleon on 15 August 1809 after Wagram. He dropped the 'de Villarceaux' after the property was sold. He was Prefect of the Department of the Gard 1810-1815 retaining his post through the first restoration the hundred days and the beginning of the second. unknown
28 pages. Features: Norman Bethune - The Sinner Who Became a Saint - article with many illustration in colour and black and white; Nice full-page colour-photo ad for Benson & Hedges cigarettes features fishermen holding their catch; Plain Jayne - Actress Jayne Eastwood - with great full-page colour photo; Scotiabank centerfold ad; Joseph Sedgwick - Master of Advocacy - article with full-page colour-photo portrait of this great Canadian lawyer; Nice full-page colour-photo ad for Crown brand corn syrup; The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Mailman - How Ottawa cut Tom Howard's Olympic Chances in Half; Nice full-page colour-photo ad for Cavalier cigarettes features tennis scene; Full-page ad for Chiclets gun contest; Meat Recipes; Doug Wright's Family comic. Minor doodling near top of front cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
68 pages. Features: Marilyn Monroe cover photo; Don't Turn Your Son into a Housewife; How Manitoba Civilized its Barbaric Liquor Laws; How the Wives of Geniuses Suffer; Jack Duffy writes of "Me and My Shadow, Frank Sinatra"; Fascinating article on Czech and Balkan Canadians - "Over 250,000 have come here, fleeing Nazis & Reds - they feud over their Slavic republics, are volatile, hospitable and craftsmen" - with many interesting photos; My life as the wife of a Halifax sailor; Boyne Johnston and his $260,000 spree on pilfered bank money; How Referees Handle Hockey's Wildest Blowups - Red Storey and others endure stick-swinging players, gun-toting rinksiders - article with photos, Green Mansions (Part I) - Tony Perkins finds live with Audrey Hepburn (article with photos); Marilyn Monroe - "Why I Love My High-Brow Husband (Arthur Miller)" - article with three nice photos; The Eerie World of Deaf Canadians - science is bringing powerful new hearing aids; Why I Bless the Ten Commandments; How to Be Spectacular in Spectacles - interesting photo-illustrated article on fashion eyewear; Great one-page illustrated ad for Walker's whisky features inset photo of former hockey and lacrosse star "Newsy" Lalonde; and much more. Above-average but not excessive wear. Three-inch opening to bottom of coverfold. Address label remnant at bottom of front cover. A worthy vintage copy of this great issue. Book
32 pages. Many colour and black and white photos. Features: Cover photo of QEII and Prince Philip; University of Toronto President Claude Bissell - Zealous Prophet of a Tidal Wave of Higher Learning; One-page colour-photo ad for the 1967 Plymouth Valiant; Lucille Ball - feature article with photos; Denis Love of Toronto owns the Ring Andersen, a charter yacht in the West Indies - article with colour photos; The Queen is Doing Us a Favour - Charles Lynch argues that she and her husband suffer invasions of their privacy which many [including the Queen's grandson Harry] would not endure; Should the Queen Come to Expo? - one in four Canadians say no!; Colour-photo fashion article introduces Mintja deJong and Coosea McDermott, two Dutchwomen from Rosemere, Quebec, who have created a new, one-of-a-kind fashion cult in Montreal with their striking, home-made primitive prints; Curler Pappy Wood - twice Canadian and Manitoba Champion - article with photos; Kidney Recipes from Jehane Benoit; Doug Wright's Family; and more. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
36 pages. Many colour and black and white photos. Features: The RCMP's four crime detection labs and Identification Branch - they make inanimate objects tell stories; Hon. James C. McRuer, former chief justice of the Ontario Supreme Court spent forty years studying the trial of Jesus Christ; Colour spring nature photos; William Coutts of the Coutts Hallmark greeting card company; Colour photos of cowboy-style women's fashions; LSD and a Diet - The Reshaping of [former weightlifter and wrestler] Big Doug Hepburn; The Real Georgy Girl - Lynn Redgrave; Doug Wright's Family; Nice colour-photo ad for the 1967 Dodge Polara inside back cover; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
102 pages. Cover photos of first round NHL draft selections from the WHL include: Barry Pederson, Steve Patrick, Brad Palmer, Mike Blaisdell, Doug Wickenheiser, Darren Veitch and Dave Babych. Features: WHL Predictions - article with photos of Rod Buskas, Peter Steblyk, Kelly Hrudey, Don Dietrick, Sheldon Currie, Darren Bobyck, Pat Rabbitt, Andy Moog, Jeff Zilkie, Marcel Frere, Brent Sutter, Cleo Rowein, Simon Learmouth, Ron Flockhart, Tim Hack, Brad Palmer, Warren Skorodenski, Mark Morrison, Lenny Dawes, Glen Ostir, Randy Turnbull, Gary Haight and Craig Channel; Faberge Brut Player of Game Awards; WHL All Star Team - with photos of Wayne Babych, Darren Veitch, Greg Adams, Florent Robidoux, Grant Fuhr, Doug Wickenheiser and Jim Dobson; ; Keith Brown - Photo-illustrated article on the youngest WHL player ever (age 13!); Full-page colour-photo ad for the ill-fated Chevy Chevette; Chrysler Air Canada Cup Award; Nice colour-photo 7-up ad features Wayne Gretzky, Michel (Bunny) Laroque and Morris Lukowich; Cornwall Royals - Cinderella in a hockey uniform? - article with colour photo of Dan Daoust accepting Memorial Cup, plus colour photos of Dave Ezard, Dale Hawerchuk and Rick LaFerriere receiving trophies; Nice colour-photo Panasonic ad features Reggie Jackson in pinstripes; Air Canada Cup Halifax 1980 - article with colour photos; CCM/Labatt Player of the Year Award - Doug Wickenheiser; Photo of Mike Foligno, Brian Propp and Pierre LaCroix accepting award; WHL 80-81 League Schedule; How the WHL Won the Stanley Cup - article with photos of Islander players Bob Nystrom, Brian Trottier, Butch Goring and Bob Bourne; Page of colour photos of Philadelphia Flyer players who competed for the Stanley Cup against the Islanders; Is there a formula for WHL franchise success? - article includes photo of Barry Trotz playing for Regina in the Memorial Cup; One-page ad for Jofa helmets features Wayne Gretzky; WHL teams pick their player of the decade; The Sutter family taking root in the NHL; Planters Peanuts ad features colour photo of Bobby Orr skating in red track suit; Mr. Big chocolate bar one-page ad features colour photo of Wayne Gretzky; Ed Staniowski - Profile; Ed Chynoweth returns to lead the WHL as President; Awesome one-page colour-photo ad for Titan hockey sticks features sniper Mike Bossy; 1980 Top draft picks of NHL from the WHL; Ad for Polaroid's Slow Motion / Stop Action Polavision Movie System; The Warriors Return - major junior hockey returns to Winnipeg - article with photos; The Flyers a tradition in Spokane; Bobby Orr endorses TUUK skate blades; Superb one-page colour-photo Koho ad features Brian Trottier, 1980 NHL playoff scoring champion; The 1980 International Ice Hockey Guide; Junior Hockey Action Pictorial. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy of this exceptionally informative WHL memento. Book
36 pages. Features: Canadian Dr. Abram Hoffer says madness can be cured; Expensive acquisitions by Canada's National Gallery - with colour illustrations; Nice colour-photo ad for Yardley Sea Mist products features attractive young ladies showing lots of skin; The Other Hull Brother - Garry Hull is bigger and stronger than Bobby and Dennis - article with great colour photo beside Johnny Mackenzie; Nice colour Smiles'n Chuckles chocolates ad features many smiling people; Ski fashion/equipment photos; Seagram's centrefold colour photo ad features ten bottles of their various alcoholic beverages; Colour photo ad for Aqua Manda 'natural woman' products features model with open blouse; Delisle, Saskatchewan - site of moving filming - article with colour photos; Nice colour ad for the 1973 Chevrolet Chevelle; The Commissionaires - article with photo; Special full-page colour Doug Wright's Family; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
32 pages. Many colour and black and white photos. Features: Cover photo of bush pilot Berna Studer; Rev. Ernest Harrison of the Anglican church wrote "A Church Without God" and became a priest without a pulpit; Nice one-page colour-photo Rexall ad features Millerd Kelly of the Detroit Lions encouraging three of his players to take their vitamins; Photo-illustrated article on the Cleaning Staff of the Prime Minister's Office [PMO] - Mrs. Anne-Marie Graveline, Jeanette Richard, Lucille Garneau, and Berthe Miller; Berna Studer Flies the Frigid Barrens - she is the only girl bush pilot north of the 55th parallel; Buyer's Guide to Blue-chip [Women's] Fashion - colour photo feature; American Tourists flock to Canadian National's annual rail excursion from Winnipeg to Hudson Bay; How to Kill a Sponge - Alexander Gerolimatos is Canada's largest and longest-established sponge dealer; Colour-photo one-page ad for Expo '67 features youthful dancers; The First Taste of Power and Profit - Junior Achievement; Sir Francis Chichester describes what it's like to be alon in the vast sea; Jehane Benoit tells how to make an omelette; Doug Wright's Family; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Celebrity chef David Rocco taps into his heritage to create memorable evenings; Heidi Leverty - a Toronto photographer breathes new life into consumer castoffs; Wendy Dennis learns the true spirit of the holiday; Modern Rustic - get farmhouse comfort with an industrial edge in a laid-back eat-in kitchen; Dynamic Den - Suzanne Dimma turns a lacklustre den into a colourful cosy library and home office; Teatro Verde's stunning new location is a must-stop shop for design aficionados; Fall Fresh - dress your home in a sophisticated fall palette of moody hues and natural textures; Fall garden advice; Gracious family home of Guido Doria; 70 Top Toronto designers give historic McLean House a head-to-toe makeover; Rosanne Daykin infuses modern style into a traditional Vancouver family home; The New White Kitchen - Designer Viki Mansell outfits the 14' x 15' kitchen of a Toronto townhouse; White plus Rustic Pine - a rustic waterfront home in Hudson, Quebec; White plus Dark Maple - a west-end Toronto home; Three Quebec Artisanal Food Producers - Gourgane Beans, Charlevoix Lamb, and L'Hercule Cheese; and more. 224 pages. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
68 pages. Features: Film-Maker Robert Altman; Two-page color-photo ad for the Volkswagen Rabbit features Mr. Leslie T. Cho-Chu and family of Agincourt, Ontario; Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP Foundation) ad; Norman Bethune - Not Yet Ready for Prime Time; Two-page color-photo ad for the Honda Accords (2- and 4-door); The Sheik of Massawippi - Saad Gabr of North Hatley, Qubec; Election coverage of Joe Clark vs. Pierre Trudeau; Federal election race in Atlantic Canada, where bread and butter count; Lie Detectors used in employment screening; Bone marrow transplant between twin brothers Barry and Gary Armstrong of Chipman, New Brunswick; Ed Broadbent - The Third Man; NDP - the party that rose from the dust - with nice photo of CCFers in 1933; Idi Amin looses power in Uganda; Violence in Nicaragua; Warfare inside the Teamsters union; Actor John Voight; Jake Moore of Brascan attempts to buy F.W. Woolworth Co.; Guitar Manufacturer Normand Boucher of La Patrie, Quebec; Archaeology article re: Old Crow; Overuse and Abuse stalk Lake Louise - "The Coney Island of the Rockies"; Childhood Leukemia - stalemate in a long war - article with photo of Carol and Becki Scott; Musician Murray McLauchlan; Michael Ondaatje - "Home is Where the Hurt Is"; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
76 pages. Fiction: The Lady Wasn't Bashful; The Cradle; Men are Naturally Dangerous; The Killer of Hourglass Lake; The Magic Afternoon; The Big Heat (part 1 of 7); The Secret of the Purple Reefs (part 4 of 8). Articles: Our Baby Was Born Blind; Manhattan's Haughtiest Eatery - "21"; The Mystery of the Private Chapel - at Bailey's Harbor, WI; Congress Vs. the Plunging Neckline - photo of Mrs. Winfield Smart and family of Falls Church, VA; I Fly the Night Skies Over Korea - Lt. Comdr. Franklin Metzner, USN flys blind night after night hunting the Reds, dodging unmapped mountains and sweating through flak traps; What I Learned from the Russians - photo-illustrated article by Marguerite Higgins who was arrested by the Reds; The Town Where it Rains Money - color photos of Rockdale, Texas Where Alcoa is building a new plant; The Best Player I Ever Coached - Paul (Bear) Bryant on Bob Gain. Ads: Boeing's Project X; Detroit Diesel - with color photo of Budd rail diesel car; Campbell's Soup; Fantastic two-page color photo Seven-Up (7-up) ad; 1st Lieutenant Lloyd L. Burke, U.S. Army Medal of Honour winner is featured in a U.S. Defense Bond ad; Coke ad on back cover features the four seasons. Above-average but not excessive wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
28 pages. Features: ; Canada's Peacekeepers - no other troops have been exposed to so many medals without doing any fighting; Full-page ad for the Canadian Open Golf Tournament, sponsored by Peter Jackson cigarettes; Dr. Nicholas Millet and Bernard Leech study and Egyptian mummy - article with photos; Doug Wright's Family; Grand Hotel - Le Chateau Frontenac - article with many photos; Two nice colour-photo pages of crochet fashion; Saskatchewan Roughrider star fullback George Reed - article with great full-page colour photo; Doug Wright's Family; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Pages 194-256. Features: The Passing of the Maine Wilderness - article with photos of destruction by John C. Phillips; An Anchor to Forestward - How America Tried to Grow Trees for Sail of the line on Santa Rosa Island; Naming the Sequoia - article by Cristel Hastings; Robins and Ruminations - article by Guy W. von Schriltz; How Dierks Lumber and Coal Company is Placing one of the largest bodies of controlled timber in the world uner forest management; Wilderness Classroom - article with great animal photos by R.W. Hiestand; Bankers Join Forest Converts - realization that florests are 'flood insurance' arouses financial interests; American Forest Week - proclamation by President Calvin Coolidge; The Paradise of the Cedars - The Park of the Cedars in Algeria - great photos; Fireproofing the Georgia Woods, by I.F. Eldridge; Centerfold contains 8 amazing photos of unique trees; Chief Forester Greeley's Retirement; The Chinese Elm - a Valuable Tree; The Raindrop Family - a story for children; Shirley W. Allen Takes Up New Work; Snapshots of European Forests by an American Forester - Part IV - Finnish Forestry Pays, by John D. Guthrie - with photos; Boy Foresters Serve Denver - by David W. Thomas; Nice illustrated ad for the American KampKook gas range for the outdoor chef; A nice assortment of vintage ads; Pacific Pumpers ad on back cover. Centerfold loose but present. Cover holding by one staple. Somewhat above-average wear. Pencil markings to back cover. Magazine
Articles: Radio et TV privees au Quebec - 9 groupes, une meme famille; Sous la Toile D'araignee - des Cables de TV; La Revolution des Chandelles - M. Laurier Baillargeon; Many nautical advertisements; Nice colour Coke ad on back cover. All text in French. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
