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[96] S. : zahlr. Ill. ; 47 x 39,5 cm + Beil. ([6] Bl. : nur Ill.) HLeinen (Stoff mit Tigermuster), gemaltem Titel und bedrucktem VDEckel, HDeckel mit weißer Vignette bemalt. Eins von 100 arab. num. und von Autor und Künstler sign. Exemplaren. - The indicated shipping costs refer to books weighing up to one kilogram. - Bücher, die schwerer als ein Kilogramm oder größer als 35 x 25 cm sind, werden als Paket verschickt und kosten innerhalb Deutschlands bis zu zwei Kilogramm 6 Euro, darüber hinaus 7 Euro Porto. -
162 pages. Features: Gorgeous cover illustration of redhead by W.T. Benda; Nice color Jell-O ad inside front cover by Guy (Giro) Rowe; Victrola ad features illustrations of Martinelli, Bori and Ruffo; One-page ad for the New Hudson Sedan; Grover Cleveland Bergdoll Surrenders to the American Legion - fascinating photo-illustrated article written by the man who returned him to the U.S. (part 1); The Letter - story by W.S. Maugham; An Appeal to Decent Drinkers - fascinating article by Gifford Pinchot on the morality of supporting the trade in illegal alcohol during prohibition; The House of the Arrow - mystery novel; The Internationalist - love story; Tuberculosis - Cured by the Sun - article by Paul H. de Kruif, Ph.D.; The Play Actor (fiction); To Stop War Draft Wealth - remarkably prescient article by Marquis James proposes that if wealthy classes knew their factories would give them little profit if war started, these classes would see that no war occured; The Dog-Barking Navigator (fiction); The Masons and the Ku Klux Klan - the controversy over Masons also being members of the Klan; Diamond Dick - and the First Law of a Woman, by F. Scott Fitzgerald; Stalin - Russia's Leading Politician - fascinating early photo-illustrated look at the man who dominated the Soviet Union for decades; Tongues of Flame - a novel of conflict; France's Only Statesman - photo-illustrated article on Joseph Caillaux; Araby - a Tale of the Isles of the East Beyond the East; Home is the Sailor - new stories of Phoebe and Ernest and their children; My Life, by Mary Garden - true talk about matters personal (with photo); The Dream - fiction by H. G. Wells; Who Deserves a Servant? - an interesting and thoughtful article on the subject of domestic workers; One Born Every Minute - fiction; Garrulities of an Octogenarian Editor, by Henry Holt; Nice red and black one-page Campbell's Vegetable Soup ad; One-page illustrated Chevrolet ad for the Superior Utility Coupe; One-page orange and black ad for the Goodrich Balloon Cord tire; Nice one-page two-color ad for Royal Typewriters is illustrated by David Robinson; Nice one-page photo ad for Listerine features quizical young lady and caption "This can't apply to me!"; Resinal soap and ointment ad; Forhan's ad with baseball theme; Classy one-page L.T. Piver ad; Nice 2/3-page Coke ad features lady in white coat and dress; One-page photo ad for Fleischmann's Yeast; Great one-page Thopson-Barlow Co. ad features young model in the Madame X Reducing Girdle; Orange and black ad for Way Sagless Spring Co. inside back cover; Nostalgic back cover ad for Mulsified shampoo features curly young lady's hair being inspected by her beau. Approx. 0.75" x 3" of loss to upper corner of front cover, otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound and complete copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Magazine
60 pages. Many reproductions of wonderful archival black and white photos. Features include: The Patrick Family Legend; The First Game; The First Year; The First Stanley Cup; The Second Stanley Cup; The Great Denman Fire; Fred (Cyclone) Taylor; The Life and Times of Coley Hall; The Glorious Smokies; The Brat Called Pistol - Eddie Dorohoy; The Rollicking, Raggedy Vees; The Spirit of the Canucks; The Drillers of Kimberley; The Heart of Fred J. Hume; The Life and Laughs of Babe Pratt; The Palace by the Sea - Pacific Coliseum; The Anatomy of a Franchise; and more. One page CKNW 98 ad highlights play-by-play man Jim Robson. Molson ad features photos of their 1969-70 hockey scholarship winners including: John Cumberbirth, Bob Gaston, Pat Russell, Keith, Nordin, Richard Beauchamp, Daryl Fedorak, Brian Debiasio, Brenk Kaufmann, Robert Little, George Walton and Don Young. One-page pricelist of Canucks merchandise. Printed upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this very informative, nostalgic and uncommon work from the year the Canucks entered the NHL. Book
64 pages. Features: Great photo ad for International Trucks on page 1; Junior Boxing Champion of Quebec - Laurier DesRochers is featured in full-page Cream of Wheat ad; Judgement (short story); Taming the Seven Sisters - gigantic hydro-electric development in Manitoba - article with photos; Dusty Courage (short story); Maker of Champions - Captain J.R. Cornelius trains the Hamilton Central Collegiate track team to success - article with photos; A Salute for the Constitution - a plea for veneration of the document that makes us what we are; Dancing Partners (short story); How I Do Love Water-Lilies!; The Kincade Mystery - Who Killed Ethel Kincake of Hamilton? - article with photos; The Beggar of Ur (shorted story); The Queen of the "Turks" - Turkey farmer Mrs. W.A. Freeman of Ardenode, Alberta - article with photos; Premier of Nova Scotia - Hon. Gordon Sydney Harrington - article with photo; Mr. Gobbins Falls In (short story); The Silver Scale (part I); Political article by Sir Austen Chamberlain, with his photo; Canada's pioneer steam engine, long lost, returned to Nova Scotia - the 'Samson'; full-page Dodge car ad; full-page ad for the new Reo Flying Cloud car; Nice full-page photo ad for Hoover vacuums features cute chilid on vintage phone; Nice full-page ad for Auburn cars features the 5-passenger 2-door Brougham $1445; De Soto Six ad; The School Lunch - article with photos; crossword; Transforming the Cellar - article and photos with ideas of how to transform waste cellar space for an extra games and play room; Nice full-page Studebaker ad; Nice colour Calay soap ad inside back cover; Colour Old Dutch Cleanser ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage issue. Book
This early Gordon Lightfoot songbook contains the piano sheet music, lyrics and guitar chords for some of his most magnificent compositions, including: Cabaret; Talking In Your Sleep; Go My Way; Cotton Jenny; Summer Side of Life; Redwood Hill; Love and Maple Syrup; Miguel; 10 Degrees and Getting Colder; Same Old Lover Man; Nous Vivons Ensemble. 40 pages. Includes three pages of black and white photos of Lightfoot in concert. Back cover includes photos of guitarist Red Shea and bass player Richard Haynes. Contents clean, bright and unmarked. Average external wear. Binding intact. A quality copy of this heartwarming compilation. Book
62 pages. Many wonderful reproductions of black and white photos. Includes chords, lyrics and piano music for the following songs: At the Meetin'; Resurrection; God You Never Cried; Put Some Water on the Roses; Runnin' from the Truth; Questions; God Won't Live Here Anymore; Reality; Love is Still Alive; The Dead are Crying; Don't It Make You Stop and Wonder Why. Average wear. Minor squiggle to page 8 otherwise unmarked. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
[iv] + 540pp., première édition française (traduit du latin sur l'Edition d'Amsterdam de 1768 "Deliciae sapientiae de amore conjugalis", et publié par un ami de la vérité), 21cm., reliure cart. en bon état (plats marbrés, dos en cuir à cinq nerfs, titre doré au dos), tranches et feuilles de garde marbrées, quelques rousseurs (texte toujours bien lisible), bon état, fort rare, [Cfr. Caillet no. 10462: "Cette traduction de Moet, le Martiniste, est rare ; il fut intimement lié avec Saint-Martin, le Philosophe inconnu, qui le rechercha pour répandre sa doctrine. Cet ouvrage a pour but d'exalter la sainteté du mariage et de signaler les dangers qu'entrainent l'adultère et le libertinage ; il suit dans toutes leurs phases les profanations de l'amour conjugal et montre leurs funestes conséquences"], Q93957
96 pages. Includes five pages of (intentionally) grainy black and white photos of Cohen. Songs include: Bird on a Wire; So Long Marianne; Suzanne; Sisters of Mercy; Famous Blue raincoat; Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye; Joan of Arc; Love Calls You By Your Name; No Diamonds in the Mine; Please Don't Pass Me By; Queen Victoria; Avalanche; Chelsea Hotal No. 2; Dress Rehearsal Rag; Lady Midnight; Take This Longing; Last Year's Man; The Stranger Song; Who By Fire. Music store inkstamp on title page, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding intact. A quality copy of this wonderful Cohen memento. Book
196 pages. Updated version of the 1977 first edition. Loaded with family histories/geneaological information on many local families. Provides information about some of the early industries and events in Billings and Kagawong. Grainy reproductions of marvelous archival photos. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
92 pages. Features: Torado Iwasaki was cheated out of his 640 acres on Salt Spring Island; Ernest Manning's offer to merge the Alberta Social Credit Party with the federal Conservatives; Egyptian travel posters in West Germany include swastika; How We've Come to Love the Car - a 10-page exploration of this surprising cultural shift - Peterborough's Superblock and architect Gerald Robindon, Monteal's new Place Bonaventure-Canada Trade Centre (cutaway view) - with photos and brief write-ups of the following people and their vehicles - Rompin' Ronnie Hawkins, Al Hamel, Dr. Morton Shulman, Harley Neilson (of the chocolate business), Dorothee Hebert and Kenneth Jarvis; Does Canada Need the Tories?; Wonderful photographic celebration of Orillia, Ontario's Centennial - with text by Jack Batten; Expose '67 - the unpredictable other half of Expo '67; Alan Eagleson and the formation of the NHL players' union (NHLPA) - article with great full-page photo of Eagleson with Carl Brewer - who later became an implacable opponent of Eagleson and his misdeeds - amazing NHL history, some of it from the dark side; Spiritualist James Wilkie of Vancouver - is his body taken over by timeless spirit Rama?; Lotta Hitschmanova helps the starving, sick and homeless in foreign lands - article with photo; Nice colour photo ad for Hollandia pipe tobacco; Colour photo centrefold ad for Eskilon winterwear; Nice full-page colour photo ad for Ski-doo; The Investigation Service of the Post Office Department - the secret watchers who guard your mail; Fantastic two-page colour photo ad for CBC-TV with photos of 17 of their shows/personalities; Photo ad for GM's short-lived Epic car; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
Very Good French Paperback. Foolscap 8vo. (18 x 12 cm). In French. 192 p. Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan, (1852-1937), was an early 20th-century Turkish playwright and poet. He was one of the leading lights of the Turkish Romantic period. He is known in Turkish literature as "Sair-i Azam" (The Grand Poet) and "Dahi-i Azam" (The Grand Genius). In 1908, he became a member of the Turkish Senate, He lost his wife Nelly in 1911, and made later his third marriage with the Belgian Lucienne in 1912. It's the fourth marriage of him. Hamid, who was appointed as a member of the Assembly and became the president of the assembly after a while, went to Vienna with his wife at the end of the First World War. Here he had troublesome, hard, and moneyless days. Turkey, which led to a wide echo "Sâir-i Azâm" [i.e. The Great Poet] the poem was published in the newspaper Tanin. In 1920, he left his wife Lüsyen Hanim amicably. He continued to correspond with Mrs. Lüsyen, who married an Italian Count. This book includes all correspondences before and after divorce them. Signed and inscribed by Lucienne as "A Muazzez, ou souvenir". 1000 copies were printed. Limited and the First French Edition.
Very Good French Paperback. Foolscap 8vo. (18 x 13 cm). In French. 210, [2] p. Perspectives. First Edition. Signed by Lucienne as 'A Leyla Alkand, ou souvenir'. This book is the second and last book written by Lucienne Hamit. First French Edition.
In-12°, (16), 292 pp, legatura in pergamena, buone condizioni. Assarino, 1602-1972, fu uno scrittore genovese, probabilmente nato a Potosì in Bolivia, che condusse una vita turbolenta come informatore politico, con diversi trascorsi in prigione. Ha compilato Il Sincero, il primo giornale italiano, e opere storiche, come Delle rivoluzioni di Catalogna (1644) e Delle Guerre e Successi d'Italia (1662). I suoi romanzi di grande successo includevano La Stratonica (1635), che fu tradotta in francese, inglese e tedesco e L'Almerinda (1640), successivamente ampliato e completamente rielaborato in I Giuochi di Fortuna (1655). (Rif: Oxford Companion to Italian Literature.) In-12°, (16), 292 pp, good condition, vellum binding. Assarino, 1602-1972, was a Genoese writer, probably born in Potosì in Bolivia, who led a turbulent life as a political informant, with several spent in prison. He compiled Il Sincero, the first Italian newspaper, and historical works, such as Delle revuzioni di Catalogna (1644) and Delle Guerre e Successi d'Italia (1662). His highly successful novels included La Stratonica (1635), which was translated into French, English and German, and L'Almerinda (1640), expanded and completely reworked in I Giuochi di Fortuna (1655). (Ref: Oxford Companion to Italian literature.)
in-4° pp. XI, colonne 810 Tiratura in Grand Papier limitata a sole trenta copie della seconda edizione. Lrgatura in mezza pelle. Ottimo esemplare.
[iv] + 540pp., première édition française (traduit du latin sur l'Edition d'Amsterdam de 1768 "Deliciae sapientiae de amore conjugalis", et publié par un ami de la vérité), 21cm., brochure muette d'époque (petites manques de papier au dos), quelques rousseurs (texte toujours bien lisible), bon état, fort rare, [Cfr. Caillet no. 10462: "Cette traduction de Moet, le Martiniste, est rare ; il fut intimement lié avec Saint-Martin, le Philosophe inconnu, qui le rechercha pour répandre sa doctrine. Cet ouvrage a pour but d'exalter la sainteté du mariage et de signaler les dangers qu'entrainent l'adultère et le libertinage ; il suit dans toutes leurs phases les profanations de l'amour conjugal et montre leurs funestes conséquences"], Q93958
144 pages. Index. Discography. "The Greatest Singer and Entertainer of the Century - Bessie Smith comes alive again in this unique collection of 30 of her most famous songs. Not just copies of sheet music, here are actual transcriptions of her most famous songs, with piano reproductions and guitar chords... Gunther Schuller contributes notes on her singing style - perhaps the only good critical description of her art. This is the ideal companion to the record set of Bessies's complete recordings." - from back cover. Songs include: It Makes My Love Come Down, Long Road, Jailhouse Blues, Dirty No-Gooder's Blues, Down in the Dumps, In the House Blues, Shipwreck Blues, Safety Mama, Take Me For a Buggy Ride, Blue Blues, Wasted Life Blues, Standin' In the Rain Blues, Squeeze Me, Baby Won't You Please Come Home, Pickpocket Blues, Backwater Blues, Young Woman's Blues, See if I'll Care, New Orleans Hop Scop Blues, Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out, Baby Doll, Please Help Get Him Off My Mind, Reckless Blues, My Man Blues, Poor Man's Blues, Hard Time Blues, Tain't Nobody's Biz-ness If I Do, Cake Walking Babies from Home, Gimme a Pigfoot, Gulf Coast Blues. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Sound copy. Book
Contains separate piano and trumpet sheet music, plus guitar chords and lyrics, for some of the most popular music of the 1960s and 70s. Songs include: Acapulco 1922; Fandango; Jerusalem; (The) Lonely Bull (El Solo Toro); Magic Man; Mexican Shuffle; Rise; Rotation; Route 101; So What's New; Spanish Flea; (A) Taste of Honey; This Guy's In Love With You; Tijuana Taxi; Up Cherry Street; Wade in the Water; What Now My Love; Whipped Cream. Four pages of colour photos of Herb Alpert, with two more pages in black and white. Prior owner's reference page of instrument transpositions fastened inside front cover by a staple. Somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. It is hard not to feel good when you listen to these timeless songs! Book
80 pages. Features all songs from two great ARS albums: A Rock and Roll Alternative, and Champagne Jam. Songs include: Don't Miss the Message; Everybody Gotta Go; Georgia Rhythm; Hitch Hiker's Hero; Neon Nites; Outside Woman Blues; Sky High; So Into You; (The) Ballad of Lois Malone; Champagne Jam; Evileen; (The) Great Escape; I'm not Gonna Let it Bother Me Tonight; Imaginary Lover; Large Time; Normal Love. Includes seven pages of photos of the band and its members. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Binding sound. A high-quality copy of this vintage original songbook. Book
64 pages. Three pages of black and white photos of the band. Includes piano, vocal and chords for the following songs: I'd Die For You; Let it Rock; Livin' On a Prayer; Never Say Goodbye; Raise Your Hands; Social Disease; Wanted Dead or Alive; Wild in the Streets; Without Love; You Give Love a Bad Name. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding has released many pages which are all present. These songs rocked the world in the late 1980s. A wonderful item for the true Bon Jovi fan. Book
Pages 102-196 pages plus 32 pages of great vintage ads. Features: The Mutiny of the "Ziba" (part I) - a brutal captain and mates are murdered by their crew; Among Head-Hunters and Cannibals - great photo-illustrated article on some of the experiences of Captain W. Sinker who for years cruised the South Sea Islands in command of the Melanesian Mission steamer "Southern Cross"; The Rivals - two men were in love with the same lady; The Bluffing of Din Mahomed - a rascally Indian postal worker is brought to justice; The Runaway Train - story from a branch line of the C. and N.W.R.R. in Nebraska; My Adventures in Sarawak (part III) - adventures of the Rajah's bride amongst 'the lovable little people'; Hona's "Tapu" - what happened to to men who attempted to brave the curse of a Maori chief upon a rich gold-reef; An Unlucky Ride - in New Zealand a man sets of on a perilous 120 mile journey to see his lady, only to arrive late and offend her; Our Travels in Safari-land (part I) - Mrs. Fred Maturin (Edith Cecil-Porch) travels through British East Africa; The Night-Watchman's Story - an 1885 tale from the steamer 'Bengal Tiger' shipping from Paducah, Kentucky, as told by Ernest Prentis; Penelope Visits Finland - holiday jaunts to the 'Land of a Thousand Lakes"; Parker's Lesson - a 1913 story of a young man from Cambridge who went to Nigeria with ideas of how the natives should be handled; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
112 pages. Includes eight pages of colour photos and full rock score for the following songs: The Prisoner; Everlasting Love; Powerhouse; Last Supper; Cross That Line; Out of Thin Air; Guardians of the Breath; Fresh Air Waltz; Wanders to You; Those Who Move Clouds. Clean, bright and unmarked, but for small store stamp on page 9. Light wear. A high-quality copy. Book
Pages 90-176 plus 16 pages of ads. Features: The Slacker - a young Californian deserts the Army and his lady to flee to Mexico where great misery follows, but he eventually atones; The Mysterious Witch Doctors of Siberia - disguised as a Russian peasant, the author penetrated into little-known Siberia to investigate the uncanny doings of the native Shamans - article with photos; My Island of Dreams - Part II - the adventures of Amateur Robinson Crusoe, J.W. Frings (with photos); Through Central America on Horseback - Part V - riding through Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Salvador, and Guatemala - story with photos of earthquake damage in Guatemala City; Mountain Mysteries - the strange story of Mr. Crump who was lost for 18 days in the Lakeland crags, plus other cases of mysterious disappearances; Cheating Death - John Edwin Hogg recounts his most harrowing experience; A Bear-Hunt in Lousiana - interesting and successful hunt in the Louisiana Marsh - with photos; My Burglar - a Singapore encounter with a Chinese burglar, stripped naked and greased from head to foot, with fish-hooks in his pigtail and a double-edged sword between his teeth; The Rajah's Lift - the tragic story of a home-made hydraulic lift; The New Moon - information in a diary saves the lives of two men; A Man's Luck - Part III of Hjalmar Hutzebeck's story of life and love in the Far North; Photo and brief write-up of the world's most northerly police post; Photo of the smallest business house in the world in Duncan, Oklahoma; 'House of Gold' built by a wealthy miner in the California's Mojave Desert; and more. Somewhat above-average wear. Back cover almost loose. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
48 pages. Provides a written analysis of dixieland style and sheet music for these songs: Ja-Da, China Boy, Bluin' The Blues; Runnin' Wild!; Clarinet Marmalade, The Wang Wang Blues, In a Little Spanish Town, I Never Knew (I Could Love Anybody Like I'm Loving You), The Darktown Strutters' Ball, Alice Blue Gown. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
76 pages. Features: Colour ads for Parker Pens (Fit for a King!), and Canada Dry; What is to be Settled at San Francisco United Nations Meeting?; One-page Trans-Canada Telephone System shows smiling Canadian soldier with crutch using payphone; Editorial on Postmaster's call that mail be more carefully addressed; Great one-page ad for movie National Velvet, starring Mickey Rooney and Elizabeth Taylor; Can Science Bring Back the Dead?; A Jump to Conclusions (short story); Let's Give Away A Million Square Miles! - proposal to give away a huge chunk of the North-West Territories to the U.S. who can then finance its settlement; The Flying Tiger of Tuttle Hollow (short story); Will We Want International Sport? - photo-illustrated article on international sport and its future after WWII (with photo of Canada's Percy Williams winning the 100m at the Amsterdam Olympiad in 1938; The Affair at Saltover Priory (short story); The "So-Creds" (Social Credit) Come to Town - interview with federal party leader Solon Low with photos of him and Alberta Premier Ernest Manning; Love at Second Sight (short story); One-page Kodak ad features photo of Cpl. A. Romeike of Medicine Hat and his sister Lieut. Amy Smith of Vancouver, taken at a Canadian hospital in northwest Europe; Ventures in Victory Gardening; Classy one-page "Buy Victory Bonds" ad sponsored by Northern Electric features the Soldier's Creed and the Civilian's Creed; Photo of Joan Davis in Arrid ad; 1/3-page ad for the Canadian Ice Foundation features photo of bayonet; Preventing colds in children; Interesting centrefold ad by the National War Finance Committee describes the eight types of Canadians; Article entitled "A Letter From Home" about Canadian seamen includes photo of Leading Seaman James M. Baxter, of New Westminster, B.C. distributing mail to his mates; Photo and description of newly discovered German landmine made mostly of glass to avoid detaction; One-page ad by the Department of Veterans Affairs explains that War Veterans Insurance is now available; Jergens Lotion ad features photo of Marguerite Chapman; Nice one-page colour-illustrated Singer sewing machine ad; Colour Charlie McCarthy comic in Chase & Sanborn ad; Cooking article on the skillet; Conservation tips; Fashion illustrations; Charming colour illustration of Shirley Temple in Woodbury Powder ad; World Sayings; One-page ad by the Department of Veterans Affairs inside back cover explains government credits for education or land settlement available to returning veterans; Excellent colour back cover Coke ad features sailor in soda shop with two lovelies; and more. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Lower seven inches of coverfold secured with archival tape. A worthy vintage copy. Book
64 pages. Inside of fold-out front cover features colour photo of the cast onstage. Colour photo of Debbie Reynolds and handsome fellow inside back cover. Many great black and white photos. Includes sheet music, guitar chords and lyrics for the following songs: Alice Blue Gown; The Family Tree; The Great Lover Tango; I'm Always Chasing Rainbows; Irene; An Irish Girl; The Last Part of Ev'ry Party; Mother, Angel, Darling; Riviera Rage; They Go Wild, Simply Wild, Over Me; What do you Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?; The World Must be Bigger Than an Avenue; You Made Me Love You. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book