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76 pages. Features: Nice cover illustration of kids roller skating by Russell Sambrook; News bits include - The Basic Need is Goodwill, Life Goes On, The Right of Free (Speech) Utterance, Arguing That Gets Nowhere, The Taks of Re-Confederation, Austria and Tariffs, A Poet's Obituary - Gabriele d'Annunzio; Very nice one-page Canadian Pacific photo-ad for their St. Lawrence Seaway service; Black Gold in Our Empire's Defence - fascinating photo-illustrated article on the world's oil industry; The Shot at Dusk (short story); The Fatted Calf (short story); Love is a Winged Thing (short story); Salvage at Scapa Flow - photo-illlustrated article on German battleships - sunk by their own officers in 1919 - which end their days in British Dry-Dock; Sunrunner's Madness; The 3 Daughters of De Monaye (part III of this short story); Putt-Putting - photo-illustrated article on power boating, with photo of Doug Fonda, U.S. High-point outboard champion; Nice one-page Colgate toothpage ad features the Dionne Quints; Land of Wish-it-Were (verse); Classy one-page photo ad for the 1938 Chevrolet; Nice one-page ad for Maxwell House coffee; Palmolive soap ad features photo of Mrs. Clarence Beairsto of Winnipeg; Parker Vacumatic pen ad features photo of author Kenneth Roberts; Investment news; Movie news with photos of Ann Gillis, Rita Cansino, Dixie Dunbar, Phyllis Brooks, Donald Barry, Tony Martin, John Hall and Gordon Jones; Lux soap ad features photos of Loretta Young and Irene Dunne; Nostalgic half-page ad by the Canadian Association of Ice Industries, Inc. includes photo of man placing block of ice into icebox; (fridge); Exhibit 'A' - Your husband; Article on raising a son; Cooking article; Nice one-page Frigidaire fridge ad includes photo of man holding their new silent 'meter-miser'; World Sayings; Handsome colour ad for the De Luxe Ford V-8 for 1938 shows maroon car in driveway with car jockey speaking to woman of the house; Nostalgic back cover colour ad for the Simmons Slumber King bed spring; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
ABOUT THE BOOK:- This narrative poem, consisting of forty-seven seven-line stanzas written in the rhyme royal, presents a lengthy speech by an abandoned young woman, including a speech within her speech, as she recounts the words by which she was seduced. The poem begins with the speaker describing seeing a young woman weeping at the edge of a river, into which she throws torn-up letters, rings, and other tokens of love. An old man nearby approaches the woman and asks the reason for her sorrow. She responds by telling him of a former lover who pursued, seduced, and finally abandoned her. She recounts in detail the speech her lover gave to her which seduced her. ABOUT THE AUTHOR:- William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre eminent dramatist. Often called as the "Bard of Avon", he wrote 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and a few other verses. His important plays include A Midsummer Night's Dream, Merchant of Venice, As You Like It, Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar, All's Well That Ends Well, Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth, and The Tempest. The Title 'Shakespeare's Sonnets and a Lover’s Complaint written/authored/edited by William Shakespeare', published in the year 2017. The ISBN 9789351284383 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 252 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Literature & Fiction / Poetry / Love Poems. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol:-
ABOUT THE BOOK:- This narrative poem, consisting of forty-seven seven-line stanzas written in the rhyme royal, presents a lengthy speech by an abandoned young woman, including a speech within her speech, as she recounts the words by which she was seduced. The poem begins with the speaker describing seeing a young woman weeping at the edge of a river, into which she throws torn-up letters, rings, and other tokens of love. An old man nearby approaches the woman and asks the reason for her sorrow. She responds by telling him of a former lover who pursued, seduced, and finally abandoned her. She recounts in detail the speech her lover gave to her which seduced her. ABOUT THE AUTHOR:- William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre eminent dramatist. Often called as the "Bard of Avon", he wrote 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and a few other verses. His important plays include A Midsummer Night's Dream, Merchant of Venice, As You Like It, Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar, All's Well That Ends Well, Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth, and The Tempest. The Title 'Shakespeare's Sonnets and a Lover’s Complaint written/authored/edited by William Shakespeare', published in the year 2017. The ISBN 9789351284376 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 252 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Literature & Fiction / Poetry / Love Poems. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
Collana: Romanzi Moderni Garzanti, settembre 1961. Traduzione di Ugo Tolomei. Titolo originale: No Love for Johnnie. Rilegato con copertina rigida e sovraccoperta. Spedizioni tracciabili con raccomandata entro 24 ore dall'ordine. Hardback cover with dust jacket in fine conditions, no price clipped, no inscriptions or markings inside. Worldwide delivery.
119 pages. Songs include: Slip of the Tongue; Cheap an' Nasty; Fool for Your Loving; Now You're Gone; The Deeper the Love; Judgement Day; Sailing Ships. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
Book is in excellent condition as new with previous owner's sticker in front section of the book. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is Fine also, now wrapped in clear protective cover. 235 pages.
237 p. + Fifteen plates. 8vo. Handsome full leather binding, decorated in gilt, executed by P, B. Sanford. **Edition De Luxe. Only 542 copies printed for subscribers. No. 387. Includes: The Meschianza; New York Balls and Receptions; The American Philosophical Society; The Wistar Parties; A Bundle of Old Love Letters (Penn); The Philadelphia Dancing Society; Etc. First Edition. This Limited Edition in a fine full leather binding makes a great gift. It is quite scarce. ** PRICE JUST REDUCED!! PA60
768p. + color frontis. Illustrated with numerous text engravings. 8vo. Original full orange cloth binding. Decorated with gold embossed faces on front cover. Spine chipped and worn. Extremities bumped . Early ownship. PHREN 1
Book shows light wear to covers only with some edge wear. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 100 page fanzine with lots of b&w pics, many large format and great, several two-page layouts: Hendrix in bed, with heart painted around navel, with two topless blondes, smoking, shaving, with lots of gear on; good show.
32 pages. Nice illustration of Doris Day on front cover. Songs include: Shanghai; It's Magic; Secret Love; April in Paris; Moonlight Bay; I May Be Wrong; It Had to be You; Till We Meet Again; I Speak to the Stars; Too Marvelous for Words; When Your Lover Has Gone; I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles; Put 'Em in a Box, Tie 'Em With a Ribbon. Above-average wear and soiling. Several taped repairs. Binding intact. Minimal markings. A worthy working copy of this charming vintage compilation. Book
176 pages. An offering of some working poems written from inside specific jobs and the working life. "As noted in the introduction to Beaton Abbot, so much English poetry has dealt with the themes of love and death, and so little before now has dealth with the themes of love and death, and so little before now has dealt with the subject that preoccupies most of the human race for most of our time alive on the earth." - from introduction. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding tight and square. Nice copy. Book
The Dominion of Love is a collection of poems by fifty of Canada's top writers, including Margaret Atwood, Earle Birney, Marilyn Bowering, Leonard Cohen, Lorna Crozier, Joy Kogawa, Patrick Lane, Dorothy Livesay, Susan Musgrave, Michael Ondaatje, Al Purdy, Shannon Stewart, Phyllis Webb, Howard White and Patricia Young. Strikingly perceptive, literary and passionate, these poems explore the landscape of love and romance. They map the complexities of first love, eroticism and marriage all while avoiding the effusive sentimentality that often accompanies this genre. 159p. Book
Pages 178-264 pages plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: "Ju-Ju" Justice - a startling West African Ju-Ju incident and its sequel, involving the Elder Dempster branch boat "Lagoon"; Tales of the Service - The Smuggler's Cave (part III) - stirring stories of the Service contributed by a customs-house officer on the West Coast of Scotland and also in Ireland; The Wooing of Abia - a charming yet thrilling love story involving natives of Papua, with great photos; Beyond the Law (part III) - The Dalton Gang terrorized the Western States of America for years while committing train robberies and holding up banks; The Empire's Only Eskimo Soldier - John Shiwak, of Labrador, the only Eskimo soldier to lay down his life for the empire (article with photo); Exploring the Ice-Wilds of Eastern Karakoram (part III) - the Himalayan exploits of Fanny Bullock Workman and William Hunter Workman (with photos); A Nightmare Voyage - in 1905, the American barque Challenger left Port Townsend for Japan in the command of Captain Pedersen; Photo of a Papuan chief's daughter wearing a necklace of hundreds of dog teeth; Lion-Hunting as a Business - Frank Allen of Rhodesia is the only known lion-hunter - article with photos; A Woman's Journey Across Africa (part IV) - a 4,000 mile honeymoon trip east to west across the Dark Continent - with photos; The Baboon and the Baby - a baboon steals a baby from a home; My Experiences in German East Africa - James Henry Butcher relates his thrilling experiences as a private in the South African Infantry, with photos; The Shining Town - a fascinating photo-illustrated sketch of life and scenes in Granada; The "White" Chief of Penrhyn Island - the shipwrecked author was adopted by a chief in the South Sea Islands and went on to become the ruler of an island and its people; Only a Half-Breed - in South-West Colorado in 1869 a white man's squaw prevented a war; Fantastic ad "Swear Off Tobacco" by the Newell harmacal Company of St. Louis inside back cover; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Book
4 pages. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slightly bumped corners. Glossy pictorial cover. 6 3/4"w x 9 1/4"h. 158 pages. Black and white illustrations. Extracts from Jun'ichi Iwata's classic writings on ancient homosexual literature.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slightly bumped corners. Glossy pictorial cover. 6 3/4"w x 9 1/4"h. 158 pages. Black and white illustrations. Extracts from Jun'ichi Iwata's classic writings on ancient homosexual literature.
4 pages. Lovely illustrated cover includes photo of Miss Elsie Carlisle. Includes arrangement for 'banjulele' banjo and ukulele inside front cover. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
6 pages. Great cover photo of Clark Gable and others. Somewhat above-average wear. Prior owner's name stroked out atop front cover. A sound copy. Sheet music
78 pages. Articles: Between the bear and the dragon - Chiang Kai-shek's power in China has faded - article with great photos; Collier's Sports - the low-down on baseball salaries; Hollywood Goes to Rome - shooting the Cagliostro movie in Rome; Toward Peace in Labor - how the Labor-Management relations Act has worked so far; John N. Garner's Story (part 3) - reveals the former Vice-Presidents's attitude toward the Roosevelt lend-spend policy and the third term; Whether Man - New York's Blizzard of '47 put the forecasters on a spot; Hard Times Come To Wall Street - why the nation's money center is in the red in this boom era. Fiction: Jeff Coongate and the Stolen Crony; The Day Before Sunday; The Mysterious Way (part 5 of 6); Blessed are the Merciful; Dark Red for Love; Meet My Family. Nice ads include: The 1948 Studebaker (inside front cover); RKO movies of the month; nice diamond ad featuring portrait of Mrs. Lewis McCracken, the former Miss Francine Whitten, of Washington, D.C.; Philco radio-phonographs; Ford Cars (nice color photo one-page ad in Europe; Lucky Strike cigarettes; Rummy soft drink; Ballantine Ale - nice color one-page ad with cowboy theme; Great two-page color-phot ad for Heinz soups (they offered turtle soup back then!); Hamm's Beer; Stewart-Warner radio-phonographs; Brewer's Best beer; Bicycle playing cards; Emerson radios; National Guard recruiting ad; Miller High Life beer; Trav-ler radios; Clark's Tendermint chewing gun; Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover features Charles Coburn, Ann Todd, Ethel Barrymore, Louis Jourdan, VAlli and Gregory Peck. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
32 pages. "A unique folio containing the original versions, plus Fats Waller's modern conceptions. Songdom's foremost popular classics, interpreted in the modern manner by the famed piano stylist, radio and recording star." - from front cover. Includes piano sheet music for Star Dust; Margie; Nobody's Sweetheart; Ain't Misbehavin'; Girl of My Dreams; I Can't Give You Anything But Love; My Honey's Lovin' Arms; Yaaka Hula Hickey Dula; Just a Baby's Prayer at Twilight; How Come You Do me Like You Do. "Thomas 'Fats' Waller is one of the more important of the modern pianist-composers. Born in New York on May 21, 1904, the son of a minister, 'Fats' played the organ and sang in the choir of the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, where his father preached until he was fifteen years old. Shortly after, the lure of the stage beckoned him to the interesting field of the Harlem cabaret, and he remained in that gay section of the city until 1924, occasionally doubling as a theatre organist and as a piano-roll artist for the Q-R-S Company." - page 1. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy of this wonderful vintage compilation. Book
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 355 pages. Inscribed by author. Includes recollections by Norman Mailer, Joan Didion, Gay Talese, Calvin Trillin, Allen Ginsberg.
Features: The Ute's Ten Sacks of Gold; The Love of Six-Toed Pete; Billy with a Gun; The Buried Mercury; Held Prisoner by Grizzlies; Phantom Message from Cayuga Springs; The Fabled French-Indian Chris Columbe; Treasure Hunter with Know-How; Symbols and Signs; Cavalryman Turned Rancher; "Blood Flint" and Gold. Nice copy. Magazine
Book is in excellent condition, appears new in all respects with deep red HB covers with gold sprinkling. Gilt lettering at cover and spine, top page ends. Very handsome. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Original clear paper dust jacket is age-toned, no tears. 318 pages, medium format, thin boards. B&w author photo opposite title page. 66 years old, Fine condition. Contents include: Karma yoga, mantra, guru, Cultivate Bhakti, love, divine love, Ramayana, Mahabharata, etc.
Mm 215x300 Brossura originale con copertina a stampa, dorso con mancanze, ma restaurato; 47 pagine in buon ordine. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Sensational vintage compilation of thirty-five 1930s lumberjack songs from the Pacific Northwest. Elmore Vincent was known as "The Northwest Shanty Boy" and the front cover art features his image superimposed over a scene of tall timber being brought down by hand, as chainsaws were but a dream at that time. 64 pages. Includes lyrics, guitar chords and piano sheet music for these songs: A Lumber Lad's Love, Ballad of the Lumberjack, Billy the River Driver, Canaday-I-O, Come With Me In My Little Canoe, Darling Janet, Down in That Lonely Valley, Drinking Song, Fair Charlotte, Grizzly Hogan, Lonesome Lumberjack, Lumberjack Memories, Moose Meat, Smart Johnny the Logger, Song of the Lumberjack, Strawberry Lane, The Death of George Phalen, The Flying Cloud, The Gambling Lumberjack and the Jim Creek Girl, The Good Old Times, The Great Fit, The Green River Girl, "The Jam at Gerry's Rock", The Lakes of Pontchartrain, Three Leaves of Shamrock, The Little Brown Bulls, The Lumberjack and the Pretty Girl, The Lumberjack's Alphabet, The Lumberjack's Bible, The Lumberjack in Town [as sung on Seattle's "Skid Road" by Syd Johnson], The Sandy Stream Song, The Stranger and the Maiden Fair, The Two Sisters, Who Feeds Us Beans, and Yodeling Lumberjack. Most songs have several verses or more. Unmarked with above-average wear. Binding intact. A rare and wonderful musical memento of the glory days of Northwest lumberjacking. Book