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1st Bantam edition. VG pbk. ISBN 0553505017. 18248. eng
60 pages. Numerous black and white reproductions of archival maps and illustrations. Features: Cover portrait of Henry Frederick Bischoff circa. 1930; The Bischoffs Discover the Shuswap; My Bizarre Bush Bedmates; It Wasn't a Black Bear; Big Bang at Magna Bay; Pierre Remond - A Gentle Man; Tribute to Jim and Hattie Brown; Andus Anderson - An Early Settler; The Herrings of Squilax; The Squilax Store; Charles Riley Remembers Thomas Brown Senior; For the Love of the Land; I Remember - The Scow; Arriving at Shuswap Lake; The Wheeler Family; Frank Bagshaw; Journal of Rev. R.E. Grice-Hutchinson, Winter 1922; Billy Henstridge; Bob Bristow Talks to Chase High School Students circa 1977; Bert Austin; Crawfoot Mountain Lookout; Family Noakes; George Ekholm; The McDonald House at Magna Bay; Our First Coyote; Trapping - P.B. (Bert) Austin; Bunny (Theodor) Bischoff; When Mrs. Beguelin was Quiet!; Eleanor Nelson; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this particularly informative issue. Book
308 pages. "Takes us into the heart of a city, into the lives of men and women struggling with the lives of everyday life, with the lure of corruption and high living, and with the meaning of faithfulness, betrayal and love." - from dust jacket. Book virtually as new; clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Dust jacket in excellent condition but for one inch by one-half inch chip from base of back panel. Very nice copy overall. Book
136 pages. Features: The Bold Jewel - just in time for Christmas - black onyx circles, the immense emerald, carved jade... gleaming crystal worn by Raquel Welch; Fashion to give or wear for Christmas - dove-grey jacket of suede and chinchilla, weather-proof pants suit, sables and heathery-beige shirtdress, dazzling knits with badger for day, star-quality sweater suit, great jacket of quilted angora with grey squirrel; Vogue Patterns - Evening Pajamas, the long sweater-dress; The Warm-Weather Look - new resort and summer fashion for day, right now... next month... next summer - the crisp softness of pale silk dresses, pale linen suits... the pale jersey coat over everything... and a soft hat... navy and white, white and navy prints for sharp little dresses, pants suits; Down to the Sea in Prints - new bathing suits, ready now; New thinking on makeup... for girls who wear glasses... for coping with lights wherever you go; The fast-moving fashion for shorter hair, worn by Robin Hambro and Mary McFadden; How to Treat Your Doctor; Good looks for warm weather - how to be ready in every way - body , mind, hair, skin, spirits; Stephen Spender - Love, Life, Work; The Perfect Christmas Gift List - a hundred and more presents and ideas... all prices... choices for everyone; More Art than Money; Baltimore Hostesses; The Country House of Conte and Contessa Brando Brandolini d'Adda in Italy; Vogue Living; and much more. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. 3" x 5" piece missing from page 121. Binding intact. Book
pp. (4) 226, (8) [Publisher's Advertisements]. 16mo. 182 mm. Interesting original full cloth binding. First edition. Quite scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! FRENG 3
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
133 p. Full page illustrations by Alexander King. 205mm. Original full cloth binding, soiled. Original dust jacket very worn and torn. The translation of 1566 by H.G. put into modern English with an introduction by Thomas Bell. CLASSICS BX 1 / BX 3
Book shows light wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 452 pages with a few b&w photo sections. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. Contents include: Baltimore boy, Smart set era, Writers and Rotarians, Dreiser and the fruits of dissidence, Paradise of traders and usurers, The Mercury: the web, Mencken's mind and art, Mencken, Darwin and God, Menchen in love, etc.
Includes music and lyrics for the following songs: The Band Played Waltzing Matilda; No Man's Land; Leaving Nancy; Since Nancy Died; Now I'm Easy; The Song of the Whale; Leaving in the Morning; Glasgow Lullaby; Shining River; Sandy is a Soldier; Life-Boat Men of Hoy; Belle of Broughton; No Use for Him; Mary and Me; Front Row Cowboy; The Wee China Pig; Big Mansion House on the Hill; The Aussie Bar-B-Que Song; She'll Be Right; The War Correspondent; Love Song of a Simple Man; My Youngest Song Came Home Today; Song Notes. Interesting black and white illustrations. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
92 pages. Short Stories: The Magic Lane; Captain Ashore; Girl in the Middle; The Boy and the Bear. Articles: Are We Safe From Our Own Bombs? - with amazing photo of downed C-124 Globemaster which crashed carrying three H-bombs, plus several other amazing crash photos; I Call on Rock Hudson - with nice color photos; How We Bagged the Mafia (conclusion); Oral Polio Vaccine - The Best Yet?; The Friendly Americans - Prakash C. Jain of India concludes we are very nice people; Adventures of the Mind - The Religious Traditions of Our Nation; The Face of America - Moving Day - great color photos of Mrs. Kathryn C. Sutton's home being moved from its original location in Bridgewater, PA; The Love Life of a Shy Bird - rare photo of a hen woodcock atop her egges. Serials: The Secret of Sidewinder Gulch (part 4 of 7); The Case of the Duplicate Daughter (conclusion). Ads: Hotpoint Fridges (inside front cover); Boeing 720; Acushnet Golf Balls; Firestone Tires; Bayer Aspirin; RCA Whirlpool Gass Appliances; Hamm's Beer; Morris 1000 car; 1960 Chevrolet Trucks - two-page color ad; Schlitz Beer - color centerfold; Shasta Soda; Two-page GM Diesel ad features great large photo of Euclid scraper at work; US Savings Bonds; B.F. Goodrich Tires - two color pages; Dial Soap; L&M Cigarettes (back cover). Above-average but not excessive wear. Some discoloration to back cover. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
68 pages. Twenty-five pages of great black and white photos, including Bond creator Ian Fleming. Includes piano sheet music, lyrics and guitar chords for the following Bond classics: The James Bond Theme; From Russia With Love; 007 Theme; Goldfinger; Thunderball; Mister Kiss Kiss Bang Bang; You Only Live Twice; On Her Majesty's Secret Service; Do You Know How Christmas Trees Are Grown?; Diamonds are Forever; Live and Let Die; Baron Samedi's Dance of Death; The Man with the Golden Gun; Nobody Does It Better; and Moonraker. Bookseller's stamp on title page otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this great vintage 007 collectible. 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
88 Pages plus 16 pages of ads. Features: A Girl of the Island - a beautiful girl is shipwrecked on a lonely tropic island; A Man's Luck - Part III - Hjalmar Rutzebeck story of life and love in the Far North; The Mystery of Charlie Ross - tragic story of the kidnapping of four-year-old Charlie Ross from his home near Philadelphia; My Island of Dreams - Part I of the adventures of amateur Robinson Crusoe, J.W. Frings - with his photos; Taming the Head-Hunters - author and a party of ten police enter the little-known hill country of British North Borneo to punish a tribe of head-hunting Dyaks; Through Central America on Horseback - Part IV of Eugene Cunningham's trip by horseback through Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Salvador, and Guatemala, with his photos; Our Canoe Trip - Carleton L. Dyer and a friend canoe in the wilds of Northern Ontario; The Feast of the Vultures - a remarkable annual festival near Constantine, in Algeria; A Pocket Republic - photo-illustrated account of a visit to the remarkable Republic of Andorra; Attacked by an Octopus - a fisherman's terrible experience on the coast of California; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
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
90 pages. Fiction: The Balance of Nature; His Brother-In-Law's Keeper; Episode; Hold fast, My Love; Marriage '48 (part 3 of 5); Man-Eater from Snohomish. Articles: Death in the Classroom - schools are dangerous places (part 1 of 2); Billie Burke - Her Story (part 2 of 3); A Hunter's Map of the U.S.A. - Sportsman's Paradise; Godmother to Little Yanks - Mary Rizzoto and her World Children's Foundation; Hawkshaws in Skirts; The Campaign Trains Roll Again; Bedlam on Sunday; Smithson's House of Wonders - The Smithsonian Institution; Try Building Your Own Dream House - The Spelman family of Babylon, Long Island, Henry Wallace is the voice of Russia - opinion piece inside back cover. Ads include: The Frazer Manhattan automobile - inside front cover, B.V.D. sports shirts, Jeep Trucks - very nice, International Trucks, Schlitz Beer, Firestone Tires, Kodak film, MGM's The Three Musketeers, Harley Davidson - their 125 single cyllinder, Bicycle playing cards, Arrow ties, Jantzen sweaters, Smartair leisure wear, City Club shoes, Inco, Wilson Brothers men's wear, Botany brand shirts and slacks, Pendleton shirts, Gruen watches, and a lovely Coke ad on back cover which shows Coke dispenser inside a snowy window. Covers holding by one staple. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, fading to front spine margin, slight browning to page edges and no bumping to corners. Possibly unread. 287pp. An anthropological look at friendship.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Price sticker residue on front cover. Age-toned pages. Digest size: 5 1/4"w x 7 1/4"h. 128 pages.
Small piece of lower spine missing. Age-toned pages. Fragile glued binding. 147 pages, plus advertisements. "When I took her in the final act of love, there was no acting on my part nor on hers. It was the most exciting thing in my life or hers, and we both could know it without having to say it. I knew that in a strict physical sense she was a virgin as she had said. I also knew that to love such as this I had also been a virgin..."
Undated. Appears to be circa 1980. Recorded versions with notes and tab. Authentic record transcriptions with guitar solos in tablature. Songs include: Before You Go; Breezin; Feel Like Makin' Love; Give Me the Night; In Your Eyes; Lady; Lady Love Me (One More Time); Love Ballad; On Broadway; So This is Love; This Masquerade; Turn Your Love Around; Welcome Into My World; We've got the Love. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy of this wonderful compilation. Book
88 pages. Includes full-pages colour illustrations of each band member. Songs include: Aubrey; Baby I'm-A Want You; Been Too Long on the Road; Diary; Down on My Knees; Everything I Own; (The) Guitar Man; Hooked on You; If; It Don't Matter To Me; Let Your Love Go; Lost Without Your Love; Make it With You; Mother Freedom; Mother Freedom; (The) Other Side of Life; Sweet Surrender; Too Much Love; Truckin'. Somewhat above-average wear. Covers beginning to loosen. A worthy working copy of this magical 1970s compilation of heart-melting music. Book
356 pages. Features: 100 Best Bathing Suits; Nicole Brown Simpson; From Stairmaster to Scalpel in Pursuit of Perfection; Thighs to Die For; The Ultimate Body Dress; Love Among the Free Weights; and more. Moderate wear. Minor moisture exposure. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Printed on blue paper. Wear to cover. In French and English. Illustrations by Arshile Gorky. Smells a bit of nag champa incense. First thus.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Blemish from price sticker removal on front cover. Age-toned pages. Digest size: 5 1/4"w x 7 1/4"h. 128 pages.
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
6 pages. Great cover photo of the Nixon Restaurant Orchestra, with inset photo of its director, Etzi Covato. Above-average wear. Tape repairs. Pages loose but present. A worthy vintage copy. Sheet music