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143 pages. A pot pourri of nostalgia for those who love motoring - a companion for every reading mood: from the first acceptance of the motor car by societies devoted to the horse; through the beginnings of international racing in France in 1902; to the revolutionary Volkswagen People's Car of the 1930s. Lavishly illustrated in colour with rare and often unique photographs, drawings and paintings and posters from the archives of the Khachadourian Gallery. Light wear to each end of spine. Couple of small tears to otherwise glossy and attractive dust jacket. Book
58 pages. Features: Nice color cover illustration of Maestro at work; To the Ladies; Editorial discusses how the world is being reborn - for the better; Nostalgic comic-style one-page ad for Ingram's Shaving Cream; Destroyer - part 1 of a novel of love deeper than the sea; Movie Reviews - "Racketeers, Redskins, Romance"; The Brain Trust - Eminent idol-smasher H.L. Mencken wonders if it will do better today than it has in the past; Lux Toilet Soap photo ad features RKO-Radio stare Irene Dunne; On One Wheel - a revolution, a girl, and a perilous landing; Vox Pop; Twelve Months in the White House - by Anna Roosevelt Dall; Did John Jacob Astor Find Capt. Kidd's Riches? - a true story of pirate gold and the birth of a famous fortune; The Case of the Howling Dog (part 8) - Perry Mason stages a phantom murder; 10,000 families going back to the land; Transient Lady (part 11) - dangerous days and a girl's devotion; An Elephant Never Forgets - hilarious tale of an exile from Georgia and 5 tons of pachyderm wisdom; Rookies That Bloom in the Spring - tales of some colorful baseball players; Snake Dance (short story). Nice color back cover Coke ad features men in suits and soda fountain. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
24 pages. Songs include: Blue Moon; Coquette; Don't Blame Me; How About You?; I Got it Bad (And That Ain't Good); I'm in the Mood for Love; Like Blue; Should I; Whispering; Why Are We Afraid? Clean and unmarked with light wear. A surprisingly nice vintage copy. Book
Pages 354-440 plus 24 pages of nice vintage advertisements. Features: The Bullet-proof Scotchman - an adventure of John Mundell in the Pampas of Uruguay; ; A Woman's Travels in Unknown Asia - part I - wonderful photos in China; An Exciting Trading Trip - efforts to trade with a warlike tribe in East Africa; Some Strange WWI Escapes from Germany - part II; Interesting photo and short article of Dog Rib Indians in Canada receiving their annual grant of one pound, as well as presents, from the Canadian government; Among the Wild Tribes of Darien - exploring the native tribes of Panama - with great photos; Stories of the War - Thirty Hours in No Man's Land - in WWI an Australian trooper on the Western Front is wounded and must make his way back to his own lines; Siringa's Last Battle - a native boy helps in one of the first fights in German East Africa, A Week in a Lens Dungeon - McLean and Ebbs of the 87th Canadian Battalion hid in a cellar for a week before making their way back to their lines; Miraculous Escapes from Sunken Submarines; An Adventurous Hunt After Man-eating Crocodiles - in Victoria Nyanza; The Mountain Warriors of France - excellent photos; The Zulu Love Medicine - part II of what happend when Zulus killed an Englishman to use his body for love medicine; Wonders of Northern Syria - article with many great photos of architectural remains; Carter's Exoneration - a stirring story of the Australian Mounted Police. Great multi-page advertising feature on the Waterproof Products Corporation. Average wear. Small protective pieces of tape at each end of backstrip. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
188pp. 19 cm. Paperback Good condition
Paris - Grasset - 1943 - In-8 - Broché - Couverture illustrée - Frontispice + illustrations PP HT + gravures dans le texte - 430 p. - Propre
Features: Banff tea house survives roaring avalanche (ad); Leon Koerner's one-man giveaway program - Canada's happiest spender is this Czech millionaire who arrived here 17 years ago; A blueprint to stop our cities' decay - one in every 8 Canadian homes is slowly falling apart, soon to become part of a slum with its by-products of disease and distress - here's what Baltimore, Maryland found; Can science beat the virus diseases?; We're wasting millions on an obsolete air force - Guy Simonds charges that in this atomic age of guided missiles we're still committed to a costly, outdated concept of military strategy based on the airplane; We gambled our love on freedom - James Pegg, a British soldier, met Olga, a Ukrainian slave worker in a German prison camp - they had to choose... stay and be parted, or escape together into unknown dangers; The town that wants to stay old fashioned - Niagara-on-the-Lake; The secondhand love letter, by Edward Kaylin; The private lives of Byng Whitteker; Throw out our cruel divorce law - Kent Power, QC. Nice colour Chevrolet ad on page 5. Front cover heavily torn with chunks missing - it illustrated the construction of the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal. Colour Coke ad on back cover. Magazine
8 pages. Attractive cover illustration. Average wear. Bit of writing atop front cover. A sound vintage copy. Sheet music
6 pages. Average wear. Some pencil markings to contents. Faint store stamps to front cover. A sound vintage copy. Sheet music
1st edition. Hardback in dustjacket. Fine/VG. 13542. eng
74 pages. Features: The Shame of our Local Health Departments; New Bones For Old - new orthopedic techniques and bone banks; The House You'll Warm To; The Truth About Truman; Arequipa, Peru - I Love You!; Let's Feed Mr. and Mrs. Hungry Bird; Face of America #3 - the Statue of Liberty; Nice ads for: Mallory Hats, 1949 Ford Cars (color photo), Underwood Typewriters, Jeep *Fantastic* color photo ad; International Trucks, Oldsmobile Cars - great color centerfold, U.S. Military - recruiting ad, Full-page color ad for Budweiser featuring southern banquet with belles galore, Blatz Beer - great color photo one-page ad featuring bowler Hank Marino, Canada Dry - nice color ad, Coke - nice color one-page ad featuring Coke machine superimposed over a large shipyard and Lucky Strike (back cover). Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
229 pages. Index. Featuring 25 songs as recorded by Point of Grace in their original keys and arrangements. Songs include: Dying to Reach You; Faith, Hope & Love; Gather at the River; God is With Us; Got to be Time; The Great Divide; The House That Mercy Built; I Have No Doubt; I'll Be Believing; Jesus Will Still Be There; Love Enough; The Love He Has FOr YOu; Love Like No Other; Living the Legacy; More Than Anything; No More Pain; One More Broken Heart; Refuge of Love; Take Me Back; This Day; This Gift; What's He Gonna Say About Me; Without the Love of Jesus. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Les Belles Lettres 1953, grand In-8 broché 141 p.Texte et traduction avec une introduction et des notes par Robert FLACELIERE. Bon état.
8vo., First Edition; black cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, buff endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The ninth novel in the Queens of England series.
in-12, 278 pages, table, broche, couverture illustree Bel ex. non coupe. [CL-3]
198 pages. Author's nice inscription, rubber stamp and signature upon front flyleaf. Rather than a travelogue, this is an attempt to see events in China through author's own eyes and to interpret some of its history through personal experience... "The story of someone who has had a love affair with China." - from back cover. A very personal account of author's involvement with the three modern eras of Chinese history: the last days of the Ching dynasty, the republican years, and the years since the Communist Revolution. Author was born in Hong Kong in 1909. Includes black and white illustrations plus a special slip laid in which depicts the actual size of a shoe worn by women with bound feet. Minimal wear. No markings. Attractive glossy illustrated covers. Book
Hardcover in-8°, non paginé, cartonnage illustré par PEYNET.- illustrations des amoureux de Raymond Peynet sur chaque page. Tres bel exemplaire (non écrit). [HP-1]
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 234 pages. Inscribed by Marjorie Perloff.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers are lightly bumped at lower corners as the only flaw to the book, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 311 pages, each with a line of b&w photo across the bottom of either an airplane in manufacture or a female body, mostly airplanes.
8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with frontispiece, illustrated title, and numerous illustrations (many full-page) in the text; original pictorial purple cloth, boards blocked in black, backstrip lettered in gilt, purple top, black endpapers, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case lettered in gilt.
78 pages. Articles: Traffic Traps for Tourists - unjust arrests in many parts of the U.S.; Red Clouds over Olympus - Life in Greek village of Magoula is miserable under the Communists; The Secret Papers of Harry L. Hopkins (part 13) - from Cairo to Teheran - the first meeting with Stalin;.Sunday Dinner - lady in the kitchen; Pot Shots by One Shot Ross - Boxing Manager Wirt Ross; "There Goes Rusty" - one of the world's fastest greyhounds. Fiction: Plenty of Time for Love; The Inspector had a Wife; The Fugitive; The Logger and the Lady; River Crossing; An Affair of State (part 3 of 4). Ads include: Studebaker cars; Vitalis (with Bob Feller); Philco radio-phonographs; Firestone "Super-Balloon" tires; Gillette Blue Blades (2-pages in color); Kaiser-Frazer cars (centerfold); Pllymouth; "Good Sam" movie with Gary Cooper; Schlitz beer; GM Electro-motive division; Coke - shows Coke machine at gas station; Texaco - shows young lady water skiing; Rice-Stix; U.S. Army; Lucky Strike cigarettes (back cover). Unmarked with moderate wear and minor bits of moisture exposure to top and bottom edges. A sound vintage copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 162pp. Britain's biggest music magazine with main feature on 100 Greatest Gigs Ever, Muse, Keane, Avril Lavigne, Rdiohead, Courtney Love, Jamelia, Graham Coxon, Pixies and reviews, chats and much more.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 170pp. Britain's biggest music magazine with main feature on The 1010 Songs You Must Own, The Libertines, Courtney Love, Michael Jackson, Robert Smith, Kanye West, Jet, Dido, The Stone Roses, The Darkness and reviews, chats and much more.
in-8, 295 pp., broché, couv. ill. Bel exemplaire. [BL-3] L’auteur, psychiatre et sexologue, poursuit ici son explication des mystères d’Eros…
in-8°, 296 pages, tabl., broche, couverture illustree plast. Bel exemplaire [CA29-30] Pasini poursuit avec la rigueur scientifique et le mode plaisant qui lui sont coutumiers son exploration du comportement humain…