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Features: Founder of the Cowboy Camp Meeting - William B. Bloys at Fort Davis, Texas in 1888; Shoot-out on Christmas Day, 1883 at McDade, Texas in Bastrop County - Thomas Bishop and George Milton; Boom Days at Ash Meadows, Nevada; Strawmen and Marshals - Ellensburg, WA and locality circa 1906; Greatest living hunter - Clell Lee; Riding the Shale Rock Trail; Paul P. Lawson and Idaho adventures; Victim of the "White Night" - unfortunate Joseph Hahn, after whom Hahn's Peak was named; Whipping Tree - primitive form of Seminole justice rarely suffered repeat offenders; John J. Tomlinson - Sawmill man of Yellowstone City in the Crow River Reservation; Oro, Arizona - most remote of the Bradshaw's Ghost Towns; The Wound that never healed - Mary Christofferson Anderson's chin was shot away by a cannonball at age 14 during the Morrisite Massacre of 1862; Rawhide times in Dakota - when it was open range from the White River to the Niobrara; I Cast My Lot With a Soldier - dedicated Army wives who followed their husbands to the American frontier in the 19th century; Appointment on Red Mountain - Emma Crawford was buried atop 7,200 foot-high Red Mountain where she said she had communed with an Indian brave; New Mexico's Mysterious Markers - many styles of Christian Cross; Flames of Starvation and Death - Cattlemen and nesters were comrades in arms when the sky warned of fire; King-sized nugget - found at the Willard Claim Mine in California's Sierra Nevadas; Uncle Milty's Legs - Milt Clements stood tall even though he only had one leg - Frank Lockert's personal museum at Coats, Kansas. Average wear. Some yellowing to pages. Occasional markings to contents. A sound copy. Book
Features: Outport Tailor-Made Furniture; Billy Wheeler's furniture reflects outport life in Newfoundland's recent past; The Golden Age of Globes - Antique Globes present contemporary knowledge of the earth and heavens in a manner most pleasing to the eye; Ontario Stoneware and Redware - National Museum acquires an important Ontario pottery collection; An 18th Century Dolls' House - The dolls' house of Sara Rothe Ploos van Amstel delights visitors to the Frans Halmuseum in Haarlem; The Graphic Work of Mary Wrinch; Safeguarding your Collection; Samplers in early Upper Canada taught stitchery, the alphabet and numbers, and the religious symbolism of the community; Wintergarden Theatre to Bloom Again. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: The Built-in Lie in our Immigration - thugs are let in, pacifists banned, and nothing, it seems, can be done; The Stratford Star Nobody Knows - Douglas Rain; Holiday Trails of Canada - W.O. Mitchell on the Kananaskis; Ontario's Controversial Coroner - Morton Shulman, the doctor who enrages everyone but the public; An Era Ends for Yesterday's People - a report from Easter Island where the stone age is meeting the jet age; Will Charm Spoil Susan Dexter? - or, how one girl writer took a ride on a beautification assembly line (charm school). Nice colour 1965 Chevrolet ad inside front cover. Average wear and soiling. Considerable water staining. Book
Features: Pakistan - from a smuggler's paradise comes hell; William Shatner in ad for Kero-Sun heaters; Nice Schenley Awards ad; War Machines do not bring Peace, by John F. Godfrey; Cover Story - Marc Lalonde's New Deal; Unsuspecting victims of a collapsed economy; Marc Lalonde's Board of Economic advisors; Ocean Ranger disaster inquest begins; Manitoba doctors' strike; Painting 'The Tribute Money' - not a Rembrandt?; The Socialists conquer Spain; $25 Billion MX missile decsion; Shake-up in the espionage trade - death of Kevin Mulcahy; Guatemalan terror; Canada confronts the Robotis age; K-Tel enters the publishing business; Dan Colussy to take over CP Air; Peter C. Newman on Dome Petroleum; NFL players association; Normand Leveille of the Boston Bruins almost dies of bleeding in his brain during game in Vancouver; Canada's leaking immigration lifeboat - our 'remarkable openness' may come to an end; The amazing recovery of Lise Gauthier; Education - the return of the strap - corporal punishment; Halley's comet returns to earth; Fallibility in the computer; Cash register kickbacks; Challenges to WCB in Ontario; Too few organs available to be transplanted; Nice ad for the 1983 Ford Mustang GT; Rough Trade - Carole Pope and Kevan Staples - article with colour photo; Movie reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Chesapeake Bay's Delightful Eastern Shore; The Long Journey of Matthew Page - a distinguished Southern newspaperman tells of the staggering obstacles this young Negro overcame in his quest to become a doctor; The Untold Stories of the Civil War, I - Who Fired the First Shot?; Hockey's Masked Marvel - Jacques Plante, the goalie who introduced the protective face mask; My Mother Laurette - Dwight Taylor recalls his backstage childhood as the son of a famous actress who fell from stardom to the depths of alcoholism - and made an amazing comeback at the age of sixty; Jetport shutdown in Jersey - an aroused citizenry fights against an airport in New Jersey's Morris County. *Great* Coke Santa color ad on back cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Lower four inches of coverfold open. A worthy copy. Book
Features: A vote against motherhood - Gael Greene; Danger from Within - Dwight D. Eisenhower writes that Indolence and lack of moral principle present a greater threat to America than the armed might of Communism; Perils of Pauline - America's highest-paid femail TV commentator, Pauline Frederick, fights skeptical bosses, prettier rivals and video's glamour code; "We Sailed the Columbus Ship" - Robert Marx relates how nine men in a forty-two foot boat braved wind and wave to recreate the first conquest of the Atlantic - many colour photos; Golf-Ball Goof - retrieving lost golf balls; Last Stop Alcatraz - Mickey Cohen and the inside story of how Federal agents put him behind iron bars at long last; Ice Hockey's Geriatric Marvel - 38 year of age, going on 45, goalie Johnny Bower of the Toronto Maple Leafs seems to have found the secret of perennial youth; Nuclear-age School - New Mexico students pursue knowledge under a 21 inch concrete slab in Artesia, New Mexico - Abo Public Elementary School is the only one in the nation underground - it doubles as a fully equipped fallout shelter; Black Merchants of Hate - fanatic and well-disciplined, Negro 'Muslims' threaten to turn resentment against racial discrimination into open rebellion - photo of Malcolm X. Nice colour Pepsi ad on back cover. Great two-page colour ad for Chevrolet trucks. Nice full-page ad for a blue 1963 Dodge Wagon; Colour Ford Auto centerfold features the Fairlane. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Nice Wurlitzer organ ad inside front cover. Contents: Photos of the majestic interior of the Oriental Theatre, Portland, Oregon. My Great Adventure 'Up Over' - Australian organist Tony Fenelon's 31-day tour of the U.S.A in the fall of 1969. The Story of Rosa Rio - wonderful 4-page article with photos. What is Unification? - 4-page technical article. Don Thompson Concertizing in Western U.S. The Young Radical Comes of Age - bring understanding of the Theatre Organ up to date, given its return to the international music scene. Pipe'n Pizza makes Southwest Scene - the "Pasta with Pipes" Phenomenon. Hollywood Cavalcade. New chapter in Cedar Rapids, Iowa has smash hit first concert. Tenth Home Organ Festibal at Hoberg's woodland resort in Northern California. *Marvelous* three-panel glossy colour centerfold ad for the Rodgers 33-E Theatre Organ. Reader contributions. Obituaries for Douglas Erdman and Mrs. Felix (Jean) Wiener. The Pipe Piper - a listing of any theatre pipe-organs known to be playing. Chapter news. Letters. Lyn Larsen's Fall Concert Tour. Record reviews. The Music of Jerry Mendelson Captivates Rahway Audience. CATOE members restore Pickwick Wurlitzer. Roland J. Treul moves Barton to his home - story with photos. Nuggest from the Golden Days. A Tribute to Dan Papp. California Miss Debuts on Covina "Wurlimorton" - Carol Jones. Classified ads. Chapter news. Conn Theatre Organ ad on back cover. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A nice copy. Bonus: prior owner's A.T.O.S. membership card stapled to table of contents. Book
360 pages. Features:. Meg Ryan and Dennis Quaid - the secrets of their success; Thanksgiving with a southern accent; Color comes back - a first look at resort; Are you dressing your age?; Warming up to winter - 70 looks to beat the cold. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
314 pages. Features: The Age Issue - What to Wear, Where to Shop, When to Lie, How to Have Sexy Legs (and a sex life) Forever; Plus Style Setters from 16 to 80+; All about Jennifer Aniston's Easy Charm; Remembering the Great Bill Blass; Cosmetic Surgery - what's new, what's next; Fashion for All - 75 looks for day and night; and more. Faint bits of writing atop front cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful issue. Magazine
110 pages. Features: Cover photo of boy and girl saluting flag; Nice ad for Pollyanna Health Shoes inside front cover; One Hour at a Time; When Teens and Middle Age Meet; Your Child From One to Six; Better Parenthood Week; A Baby Needs Skincare; Why Not Nursery School at Home?; They Can Skip The Awkward Age; They Take to the Air; If It's Chickenpox; Hobby for the Whole Family; Family Fashions; Feeding the Family; Child Conservation and National Defense; Nice illustrated ad for Poll-Parrot Shoes; Castoria laxative ad features story and photo sequence of mother feeling guilty after "unmercifully" spanking her boy with hair brush; Back cover color ad for Kix cereal contest; Many additonal nostalgic ads; and much more. Small coupon clipped from corset ad on page 85, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Lots of delightful reading and recollecting here! Book
118 pages. Many great black and white photos. Features: Atomic Monument; Non-Scheduled Operation; The Lockheed Constitution - article with great photos; Aviation Clinic; Streamlining the Pilot - the quest for supersonic speed - with photo of test pilot "Slick" Goodlin; Bell XS-1 in Color; Measuring Microwaves; The Aeronca Chum; Learn to Fly - part 7; Surface Dominated Air Age Education; Farmer Jones - Lake Erie island residents receive air service from Island Air Service of Air Tours, Inc. - article with nice photos including Milton Hersberger; Rocket Report - article with photo of the 'Tiamat' taking off; Many pages of great ads; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Some age-toning to pages. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Magazine
16 pages. Features: USGA and PGA changes; Preferred Lies at times; System of fines adopted for tour; Wiffi Smith and Doug Sanders become pros; Besselink and Serafin win at Havana and Lakewood; Armour's golf secrets analyzed by Chapman; Photo of golfing financier Mrs. Charles Ulrick Bay (Josephine Holt Perfect), president of A.M. Kidder & Co., Inc., the first woman ever to head a member concern of the New York Stock Exchange; Photo of West Palm Beach Mayor Maurice E. Holley with Bing Crosby and Phil Harris; Presentation to West Palm Beach open winner Gardner Dickinson, Jr.; Photo of Ralph K. Ebling, who has been a pro for 31 years; Photo of Charley Thom, age 76, who has been a pro for 50 years at Shinnecock Hills, Southampton, NY; Pictorial review of the year features women amateurs; Photo of Paul C. Grant who has joined the Shawnee Inn staff; Photo of self-taught Mrs. Marley Spearman; Photo of Worplesdon foursome finalists Major W. Dalton Henderson, Mrs. Luisa Abrahams, Mlle. Odile Semilaigne of France and Gerald Micklem; and more. Some soiling and mended opening to front cover, otherwise average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
20 pages. Features: Littler takes Palm Beach; U.S. Loses Curtis Cup; Dahlbender on top; Julius Boros explains swing fundamentals; U.S. Rubber ad for their Royal Special golf balls inside front cover; Nice one-page Spalding ad features Marilynn Smith and her Kro-Flite clubs; One-page illustrated ad for the International Golf Championship Trophy and the Canada Cup at the Wentworth Club, Surrey, England; 10 photos of stars at the Sunnehanna, including Frank Souchak, Sonny Tinney, Johnny Pott, Don Bisplinghoff, Hugh Wagner, Adele Dovey, Mrs. Glenn Johnson, Harry Manning, Peter Nisselson, Billy Booe, Jack Nicklaus (at age 15!), Eddie Merrins, Gene Dahlbender, Lief Larson, Bob Rankin, and Bob Gutwien; Half-page Stroke-Master ad features Byron Nelson photo endorsement; Eight nice photos from the Triangle at the Cavalier; Great photo of Myron Barrett teaching 28 young ladies at Wheeling CC, WV; Photo of young Daphne Dutton with Bobby Brownell, Max Elbin, Frank Emmet, Gen. Floyd L. Parks, Joe Gambatese and George Diffenbaugh; Photo of John R. Van Kleek with Mrs. Sybil Noble and John Cranford as they review plans for new golf course for the Paradise Point CC; Photo of Sam Snead signing to become pro at the Boca Raton Club in Florida; Photos of Jack Harkins, John R. Chappell Jr., C.G. Crockett, and Chester I. Williams; Etonic shoe ad on back cover shows the models 7180x and 7520; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
72 pages. Features: Camp Pendleton cover illustration; Bell Telephone ad features photo of award-winner Dr. James W. McRae; Democratic Control in a Totalitarian Age; Sovite Amphibious Analysis; Ready to Fight, Part I - report from the ready forces, The 1st (First) Marine Division (REINF); Part 2 - Programs to Improve Readiness; How Castro Won - the eyewitness story of small unit actions - excellent photo-illustrated article; The Marine Reserve; Someone Inspects You Every Day; The Salty Skipper Says....; Support by Fire - Part VIII - Targets; The Commandant's Policies; Unofficial digest of orders and news of Marine leaders; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
231 pages. Index. "The ECK-Vidya is part of the teachings of ECKANKAR, and must be studied by every chela who wishes to have the true knowledge of the SUGMAD and ECK." - from page 18. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. A nice copy. Book
46 pages. Features: Prince Charles Comes of Age; Christmas Presents; Pirate Radios - first moves to silence them; 300 Years of Fine Art - Spink and Son; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
Features/Photos: Earthquake in Italy - Ariano Irpino worst hit; Bronze age finds near Stonehenge; Tragedies at the Berlin Wall; French President escapes assassination attempt; Links with Western Asia in the Rajasthan of 4000 years ago; the problem of keeping a man in space alive; The North American Buffalo saved from extinction - new race formed under protection of the Canadian Government; Car of the Month - The New Morris 1100; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
Features/Photos: In conference at LLandudno - the Liberal Party; Collapse of a building of the Belgian Ministry of Economic Affairs; Blue Streak Rocket prepares for Woomera - 8 photos; A Severan Legionary Fortress at Carpow, Perthshire - Roman Scotland; Lovely 15 colour photo centre-fold (both sides) of Prince Andrew at age 2 and a half; The menace of the water hyacinth in Sudan; The work of architect Hawksmoor at the Arts Council; The potential and design of a hovercar and hovertrain; colour fold-out advert. for steel; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality 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
252 pages. Bibliography. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Line drawings. "The predecessors of the electric telegraph were a wonder of their age. Their operators achieved a remarkable proficiency and, given clear weather, they rendered an invaluable service to governments and to commerce, in peace and in war." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket in clear protective cover. Nice copy. Book
Bumping to some corners. Front inner hinge of text vol a bit strained. Former owner's name to ffeps. Chipping and tears to DJs with light creasing. ; 2 volumes: VIII,178 pp. 179 plates; Vol. 1
192659638Chicago IL: Crane Co. 836 S. Michigan Ave. 1926. 4to. 47 1 pp. With over 150 of colour illustrations & blueprint floor plans throughout Gray printed boards w/ black & blue lettering on front cover minor shelfwear very slight chipping at foot of spine faint rust to staples at gutter margin of text block still VG copy. First edition of this scarce catalogue emphasizing the importance of colour and the latest modern crane fixtures valves and fittings mixing their compact and graceful gleaming white enamel on iron units with fine marbles and flawless crystal. Each of the individual designs includes elevation drawings along with each wall illustrated as it would appear on the blueprints on the facing page for the floor plans. Some feature Greco-Roman or Pompeian design elements while others show vivid Art Deco influences. Worldcat locates 6 copies The Strong DLC Hagley MO Hist. Mus. Cincinnati Carnegie. Crane Co., 836 S. Michigan Ave., hardcover
192358318New York: Arthur Murray 801 Madison Ave. 1923. 4to. 32 pp. Blue-tinted photo illustrations text diagram illustrations. Textured brown softcovers gilt lettering & decorative border on front cover yapp fore-edges minor soiling & fading front cover to lettering minor bumping to couple corners still a VG copy. First edition of one of the renowned dance studios’ instruction books after they opened their dance studio in New York in 1923 in conjunction with their struggling mail-order business. Murray pioneered dance instruction and dance schools to encourage exercise and build self-confidence and poise and was the first to broadcast live dance music on the radio in March 1920. Murray originated the idea of the “footprints†style of teaching dance now an Arthur Murray trademark and this book includes instructions for The Chasse Waltz the Tango foxtrot and The Cortez. Worldcat locates 4 copies w/ similar titles and different collations NYPL - 2 copies 51 & 24 pp. British Lib. 51 pp. BYU 63 pp. Arthur Murray, 801 Madison Ave., paperback
79297Good Used Condition. unknown
2547<p>9 1/2" X 7 1/4" Side shot of Bill in Tuxedo holding paper with shadow on wall taken by Evans Studio in LA VG. Hollywood actor silent films such as "Timber Wolf" Somewhere in France played Dillion In LITTLE Brother & The Hired Man whicxh also starred Charles Ray Although Fairbanks was a busy movie star through the greater part of the 1920s after playing Long Collins in The Vanishing West 1928 he retired from the screen. Signed by Author. Unbound.</p> unknown