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Maclean's Magazine, 20 March 1965
Features: Fantastic two-panel fold-out colour photo ad for the 1965 Ford Galaxi 500 LTD; Year 1 of the LBJ Era - Canada's destiny, too, is hitched to this president hell-bent for greatness; Awesome colour full-page ad for the 1965 Buick Wildcat (Sports Coupe); How to be a Widow - if you are a wife, the probability is that you will outlive your husband; The Newfoundland - the ever-loving web-footed dog made in Canada; Our second chance at public housing - Toronto's Regent Park opened 15 years ago, but social stigma, shortsightedness and red tape all combined to dim this bright prospect; They can get Canada for you Wholesale - Toronto Promoters Terrance Howes and John Heaven; Hawks, Chicks and a Swinging Nest - it is now chic for girls all over the civilized world to come on skinny and to wear long hair and wispy little Mod dresses, and for boys to deck themselves out in a lot of buttons and leather - the chic-est is to manage somehow to look and act elegant and seedy at the same time - many photos; Robert Thomas Allen's sentimental journeys - #1 England; Gerald Stevens on Canadiana; and more. Coverfold almost entirely open. Covers just holding to contents. Small calculation atop front cover. A worthy copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, December 27, 1982 - The Comic Triumph of SCTV - Andrea Martin Cover Photo / The Burzynski Cancer Cure?
Features: Dr. Stanislaw Burzynski of Houston and his expensive, unproven cancer cure; Who Said Canada was Dull?, by Charles Gordon; The economy - facing up to visions of 1930; Make-work jobs for the military; Yukon native land claims settlement; Huge Quebec power outage; Lech Walesa's joyless ride in Poland; Sentry Armoured Courier of New York is robbed; Earthquake in North Yeman; Risk of world economic breakdown; German politics; Peter C. Newman on high-tech pioneers in the west - Corvec Data Systems and Paul Daniell; Trent Frayne on money issues in sports; Cover Story - The Comic Triumph of SCTV with colour photos; Kerosene heaters - are they safe?; A defeat for the Garrison Diversioin project; New faces for kids with Down's Syndrome; Economy causes long, slow, squeeze in newsrooms and news coverage; The death of Aramaic; Canada's largest-ever foreign exhibit of Canadian culture, in Germany; Last Minute Vaction business. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, January 3, 1983 *IMAGES OF '82*
Features: Nice colour ad for Apple computers; Fading Hopes and Fortunes - Canada's economy in 1982; Photos of 1982 moments of celbration - Gretzky, a child for Princess Di, the signing of the Canadian constitution, Pat Morrow atop Everest; E.T.; Images of the wars of 1982 - Central America, Lebanon, The Falkland Islands, Iran/Iraq; Review of the economy of 1982; Photos of 1982 trends and discoveries; Domestic photos from 1982; Reagan meets King Hussein; Nice colour 3-panel photo centerfold for Export cigarettes; Judge Reid Scott declines to hear any more cases due to constitutional concerns; Peter C. Newman on 1982, 'a year of very mixed returns', with photos of Andy Sarlos; Key business, foreign affairs, American, sports, entertainment, movies, deaths and people photos of 1982; Commodore 64 ad on back cover. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Mechanix Illustrated - May 1961
Features: McCahill tests the NEW Volkswagen; Mystery Ion Engine - tiny power plant to speed man 100,000 mph; Tiniest motor in the world; Model Airplains in Russia; Tick Tock Dough; Vacation Cabins; Turret Sprinkler; Last of the Coey Flyers; New Jaguar Sports Car; What to do with an Ostrich Egg; They make their own scooters in Great Neck, New York; and more. Tears to front cover. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Book
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National Lampoon Magazine, February 1992 - Magazine Spoof Edition
98 pages. Great magazine spoofs include: The New Yorker (March '75); Interluude (Dec. '81); National Inspirer (March '73); Negligent Mother (Jan. '75); Rolling Tombstone (Nov.'82); Me (Dec. '73); PBS Concordance (Apr. '77); Old Ladies' Home Journal (Sept '74); Steve Allen Magazine (Nov. '81); Specialty Sports Magazines (Nov. '73). Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine - For the Complete Miniature Hobbyist, March 1985 - R. Lee Taylor's French Pavilion
Features: Lee Taylor's Evolving Collection; Great American Women - The US Historical Society introduces a line of 1" scale half doll figures; Wallace Auger's Fabulous Windsor Chairs; Mary Lee Sundstrom - a modern day Geppetto; Joann's delightful accessories for blowing in the wind - wind chime, wind sock fish, Rooster Weather Vane; Susan Sirkis in part 2 of her work on sports clothing for men; Mary Eccher and her hearty Irish Foods; English Saddles; The Porcelain Primer - the Greenware stage; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Public Opinion Magazine, Friday, June 19, 1936 - A Weekly Review of What People Think, Say and Do, and of the New Books they are Reading
24 pages. Features: The Problem of Raising Sanctions Against Italy; The Kind of Insurance Which is Untertaken at Lloyd's (of London); The Prejudice Against Finger-Printing; How Governor Landon Got His Nomination; Why the Nations of the World Should Form a Trading Club; "An International Policeman Somewhare in the Background"; Access to Raw Materials; "My 60 Years In the Law" - by a Judge's Clerk Mr. F.W. Ashley; The Small Boy At Any School Sports On Any Saturday Afternoon; "Behind the Real Smile in Japan" - Mr. E.K. Venables; Miss V. Sackville-West Discusses Joan of Arc's Visions; Dr. Rufus Jones on Psychology and Religion; Mrs. Elinor Glyn and Her Allegory of Gold & Silver; The Spirit of Sussex Downs; and more. Somewhat above-average wear. Center page holding by one staple. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
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Science and Mechanics Magazine, July 1964
Features: The Hypersonic Transport - 5,000 mph plane makes A-11 obsolete!; $25 new disposable Janoil-Sherman engine - 5 pounds and 5 horses last 500 hours; Amazing new do-everything drug - DMSO (Dimethyl sulfoxide); The Ford Mustang vs. the Pontiac GTO; World's Biggest Pearl - 14 lb Pure White; America's newest sports car - the Concourse Mk. 1; and more. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
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Sports Review Wrestling Magazine, July 1974 *Andre The Giant Cover and Feature Article*
66 pages. Features: Official Wrestling Ratings; Bobby Shane loses his hair - photo with writeup; Great photo of Muhammad Ali with the Mighty Zulu, plus writeup; Bobby Heenan's Terrible Plot to Destroy Bruno Sammartino! - article with photos, including henchman Baron Fritz Von Raschke; The Jamaica Kid - photos and article; Nick Bockwinkle and Ray Stevens Tag Team - photos and article; Tony Marino article with photos; Ole Anderson says he has found Jack Brisco's weakness - article with photos; Great article and photos of Andre the Giant; Article and photos of Midge Wrestlers, including Little Beaver and Sky Low Low; Susan and Barbara wrestle - photos and article; A Look into Chief Wahoo McDaniel's personal photo album; Analyzing wrestler handwriting!; Photos of Mighty Igor and his plans for the Sheik; John Tolos article with photos; Great full-page ad for "Love Doll" blow-up doll; Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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The Camosun: Yearbook of Victoria (British Columbia) High School 1939-1940
92 pages. Charlie Ball's copy, with his name neatly printed atop front cover. Includes numerous student autographs beside their pictures, including that of celebrated British Columbia sports columnist Jim Kearney. Dozens of additional autographs upon back pages. Dozens of great black and white photos plus contemporary advertisements. Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding sound. It would be interesting, and probably sobering, to know how many of these students went on to lose their lives in World War II which greeted them upon their graduation. Quality copy of this wonderful momento. Book
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The Daily Colonist, Friday November 2, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-8 and 13-20 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Photo of Japanese, British and U.S. diplomates in England attemtping to replace the old London Naval Treaty; Chuckwalla wrecked on west coast of Vancouver Island; Mayor Leeming will run again; Manchukuo disregarding protests against proposed oil monopoly in state; America wants to lead in removal of barriers against international trade - warns against extreme nationalism; Government passes first market plan under B.C. Statute to protect tree fruit growers; Burnett's Gin ad; Piggly Wiggly ad; Editorial page; nice illustrated ad for Rogers and Majestic "Mystery-Tube" radios; City and District News bits; Social pages; Travel page; Sports page with head photo of Aurel Joliat in story about the 1934-35 Les Canadiens hockey team; Business page; Cartoon page. two pages of classified ads; large fashion ad for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear. Above-average soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Sunday June 16, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4 and 7-18 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Interesting stories about huge fire at Moore-Whittington lumber mill in Victoria - with photo, Hitler ready to renounce his idea of Austrian union with Germany, Ontario Premier Geo. Henry pelted with eggs and tomatoes by Brantford crowd, and many more; editorial page; travel page; social page; large Hudson's Bay Company ad; religion page; business page; two pages of sports, including coverage of soccer contest between Esquimalt XI and Nanaimo City; two pages of classified ads; cartoon page; David Spencer Limited ads including all of page 18; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Book
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The Daily Colonist, Sunday June 27, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-16 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Many international headlines; Coast Defence Brigade holds encampment at Fort Macaulay; editorial page; Travel page; Social page; Entertainment page; two pages of sports; business page; cartoon page; two pages of classified ads; Vancouver Island news - including robbery of Duncan clothing store; B.C. Mining News; David Spencer Limited ads; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Thursday April 19, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-10 and 13-18 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Includes many interesting articles on page 1, four additional pages of news, editorial page, cartoon page, two social pages, almost a full-page ad by the Hudson's Bay Company, an entertainment page, business, sports, and two pages of classifieds. Assorted vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Tuesday, January 14, 1936, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1 through 16 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Ethiopa on alert for new Italian air bombardment; U.S. Freighter Iowa goes down in Oregon claiming 34 lives; Wilfred Hattie and Ellen Jenkinson feared drowned near Arbutus Point; Howard Hughes sets record for U.S. crossing by air; Photo of Empress of Ethiopa in Jerusalem where she sought refuge from Italian bombing; Editorial page; Travel page; City and District news briefs; Social pages; Sports pages with head photo of Aurel Joliat in story about how his Canadiens defeated Chicago, plus photo and brief write-up of Howard McPhee, UBC sprint ace; Business page; Cartoon page. two pages of classified ads; fashion ad for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear. Somewhat above-average soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Daily Colonist, Wednesday July 4, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4, 7-8, and 13-18 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Communists pelt police upon release of communist Sam Carr; Slayings by firing squad ended in Germany; San Francisco waterfront brawl between strikers and police; large illustrated ad for McLaughlin-Buick Straight Eights, available through H.A. Davie, Ltd.; Editorial page; Social pages; Sports page; Business page; Cartoon page; Classified ads page; B.C. Mining News feature; large ad for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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The Saturday Evening Post, February 16, 1963 *SID CAESAR / DAVID SARNOFF*
Features: Oceans of ignorance - by Dr. Milner B. Schaefer - how the US may lose the wet war unless it steps up marine research; Babies without Homes - for the first time in a generation, there are more children available than couples wanting to adopt; Mona Lisa - Leonardo's famed masterpiece keeps a wacky date with America; Hush-Hush Resort - Mexico's unspoiled Puerto Vallarta; ; Hail Caesar - Sid Caesar returns after two years in semi-hibernation; David Sarnoff's Vision - he dreams of how electronics will change our future; Wild World of European Sports; My Secret Swiss Stake; Jewish Cooking; Progress goes marching through Georgia - Gov. Carl Sanders and the advancement of racial integration. Colour Coke ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
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The Standard, 19 April 1947 - Weekly Montreal Pictorial Newspaper
16"x12.5" when folded in half. Features: Photo-illustrated article on Venezuela and its oil industry; Large photo of "Bustle Beauty" Marilyn Munroe in bustled bikini, wearing outrageous platform shoes; Large colour full-page ad for Waterman's pens; Student Strike at Toronto's Malvern Collegiate after Principal Lorne H. Clarke Dismissed - article with three great pages of photos; Nice full-page colour ad for Tooke shirts; Two amazing pages of photos and text entitled "Troubled Palestine" - Lifting of Martial Law after 15 days brings no end to Terrorist Incidents - Mea Shearim district of Jerusalem; 104th Running of the Grand National - Caughoo, an unknown 100-1 long shot wins; Readers' Letters; We Need to Speed Exports, by Gerald Waring; Bellingham, Washington is fast becoming the centre of entertainment for BC'ers - photo with article; Do Women love Weaklings?; Leonard (Len) Wookey of Callander, Ontario - Successor to the Dionne Quints- photos and article; Some Day - short story by Beth Balcom; What's Doing on Mars? - Sydney Cooper on Rocket Travel; Spanish Maquis - 100,000 strong, they strike at Franco's government - photos and article; Bell the Cat, by Gregory Clark; Come Spring - short story by Eric Cameron; 20-page Colour Comic Section; He Who Whispers, fiction by John Dickson Carr; Devil-Charming Ritual in Vancouver; Bootleg Fur - contraband fox pelts in Ontario; Cancer research at the newly-organized National Cancer Institute of Canada; Pigeon Timber Company's "luxurious" lumber camps in Ontario's Black Sturgeon area north of Lake Superior; Alberta deer being relocated to preserve farmers' crops; Earthquake Man - Edward Mantle of Hamilton; Van Treel and an international Dope Ring Roundup on the West Coast; Sports news; Super colour full-page ad for Northern Electric radios; Photos of romantic hats; Colour ad for the Trans-Canada Telephone System; Photo-illustrated article on fencing in Canada; Back page colour ad for Lux soap featuring great photo of Betty Grable; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A great vintage copy of this feature-oriented weekly which in later years became the Weekend Magazine. Book
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The Standard, 5 April 1947 - Weekly Montreal Pictorial Newspaper
16"x12.5" when folded in half. Features: Photo-illustrated story of Royal Tour (King, Queen and Princesses) of South Africa; Fantastic full-page colour ad for Heinz Baby Foods; Great swimsuit photo of Gerry Pattison; Pond's Angel Face ad; Photo-illustrated article on British Columbia's Cancer Institute; Gemology - photo-illustrated article; 20-page colour comic section; The Madman of Bergerac, by Georges Simenon; Bootleg coal in Cape Breton - article and photos; Ernest Cormier - U.N. Architect - photo and story; Shallow oil gusher on farm of D.F. McFadyen in Calgary; Ivan Petelka - Sault Ste. Marie Linguist has invented a new number language; Abandoned BAnk Accounts; Talking Books for Blind Students; Democratization of Japan Designed on American Lines; Pictou Women's Craft Guild; Winnifred Pickering - successful Toronto underwriter; Master Swindler Joseph George Gouin; Sports News; Mike Spack - captain of the University of Manitoba Bisons; Quebec's Liquor Racket - pay the politicians or go out of business, by Ken Johnstone; Today's Athletes are Beating Yesterday's Records - great photos and article; A Big Country - short story by Edmund E. Pugsley; Kenneth Ford writes of being tall - 6'-6""; Robert LaPalme writes of being short - 5'-0"; Noteworthy Canadians - brief write-ups and photos of skiers Rhona and Rhoda Wurtele, novelist Edwarde Meade, violinist Donna Grescoe, harpist Winifred Bambrick, ecologist Pierre Dansereau, and poet Patrick Anderson; Picking Germany's Brains - 300 of Hitler's top scientists now in the US working for the Allies - article with photos; Peace - Perfect Peace, story by Gregory Clark; Emperor Bing Crosby and his business interests, by Jack Hirshberg; Which Came First? - A Short Story by June McFeely; Lovely full-page colour ad for Yardley cosmetics; Russian Producer Eisenstein Screens Part I of the Notorious Czar Ivan's Career; Full-page colour ad for Jell-o puddings; Ontario Society of Artists Celebrates its 75th Anniversary - photos and story; Fight Training - Super photo and article on boxer Joe Baksi; Interesting Pepsi ad; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A great vintage copy of this feature-oriented weekly which in later years became the Weekend Magazine. Newspaper
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The Winnipeg Tribune - Weekend Magazine, 23 September, 1961
47 pages. Features: Why girls run away from home - thousands of Canadian girls 'break out' yearly; Major Hockey looks west - Coley Hall spends $250,000 for a new team based in San Francisco's Cow Palace; Nancy Sinatra and Tommy Sands; Yarmouth's 200th Birthday; New hospital design places patient's rooms in ring around service unit - Montreal's new Santa Cabrini Hospital; Christopher Plummer plays Henry II and Richard III in London; The Stained Glass windows of Christ Church, Blackfriars, England; Montreal parapalegic Mike Harling races his sports sedan; Resurrection of a warship - the Swedish warship Vasa which sank near Stockholm in 1628; For Canadians visiting England, there are 3 kinds of luck - good, bad and British; Blackbird attacks people - photos and text; Daffodils; Nipper by Doug Wright. Nice colour ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Magazine
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The Winnipeg Tribune - Weekend Magazine, September 23, 1961
47 pages. Features: Why girls run away from home - thousands of Canadian girls 'break out' yearly; Major Hockey looks west - Coley Hall spends $250,000 for a new team based in San Francisco's Cow Palace; Nancy Sinatra and Tommy Sands; Yarmouth's 200th Birthday; New hospital design places patient's rooms in ring around service unit - Montreal's new Santa Cabrini Hospital; Christopher Plummer plays Henry II and Richard III in London; The Stained Glass windows of Christ Church, Blackfriars, England; Montreal parapalegic Mike Harling races his sports sedan; Resurrection of a warship - the Swedish warship Vasa which sank near Stockholm in 1628; For Canadians visiting England, there are 3 kinds of luck - good, bad and British; Blackbird attacks people - photos and text; Daffodils; Nipper by Doug Wright. Nice colour ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
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Thoroughbred and Classic Cars Magazine, September 1979 - The Making of the Mini
120 pages. Features: Buyer's Guide - some good buys; Sir Alec Issigonis and the Making of the Mini, Britain's most revolutionary car; The Story of the Jowett R4; - the attempt to produce a hundred mile an hour glass fibre sports car; The Real Talbot - a look at the change of name from Chrysler Europe to Talbot, with recollections of the great days of the original company and the tortuous path taken by its successors; The Wheeldon Process for reproducing parts of classic cars; On the road with - Renault 5 Gordini, Alfasud Spring 1.5; 427 GT - AC Ghia Willment Cobra; Fabrication of replacement panels with Glass Fibre - part 2; Donington '79 - classic car week; Automobiles Lambert Cars, 1926-1954; Awesome colour centerfold; 60 Years of Bentley; and more. Moisture exposure to top edge. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Time Magazine, 6 June 1949 *Cover Portrait of U.S. Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson*
60 pages. Features and Articles: Chairman David Lilienthal of the Atomic Energy Commission is questioned about Government-financed scholarships for Communists, and more; U.S. Foreign Aid is whacked to save money; U.S. Military in-fighting involving the Consolidated B-36 and more; Louis Johnson - Master of the Pentagon; The Angels of the Truman Campaign; Victor Reuther; Ralph Bunche; Berlin Rail Strike"; Communist Gerhart Eisler is freed in London on a technicality; Rita Hayworth and Prince Aly Khan are engaged - with photo; China - "The Communists Have Come"; Japan's Emperor Hirohito shifts from divinity to human monarch; Kis Tarcsa concentration camp in Hungary opened again to hold 8,000, 90% of whom are Jews; Willy Messerschmidt mass produces homes of steel and 'foam concrete' in Germany - with photos; Colour ad for DeSoto automobiles; Colour ad for Woodwind suits for men; Grasshoppers in Saskatchewan; Quebec City's Maison du Bucheron provides 55 rooms for loggers; Full page election ad for "Canada's Great Leader", Louis St. Laurent; Railroad construction in Latin America; Soccer contest - Scotland vs. St. Louis; Archibald Henderson of North Carolina; Acne misery; Bill Stern of NBC's Sports Newsreel; Dow Brewery ad features the train engine heroics of 58-year-old Fred Ryan; Pope Pius XII delivers manuscript of Papal Bull - with photo; Pastor Salau; V-2's rival - the U.S. Navy's Viking rocket; Eddie Rickenbacker on the Airlines; Rudy Fah Tongg showed the people of Hawaii how to get rich - early in the second world war he formed a hui which bought up properties of fleeing Caucasions; Sir William Stevenson and the World Commerce Corp.; Colour Chevrolet ad inside back cover; Bruck Mills colour ad on back cover. Editorial content identical with U.S. edition except for added Canadian news" - from page 4. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. Staining and occasional related damage to top one of two inches of many pages. A worthy copy. Book
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Time Magazine, August (Aug.) 8, 1969 - John Wayne Cover
76 pages. Features: Nixon's sobering message to Asia - major article with color photos of Nixon in Asia; Public reaction to Chappaquiddick; Examining moon samples; Five pages of color photos of the Apollo 11 moon landing; Rendezvous with Mars; Soviet writer Anatoly Kuznetsov flees to the free world; Syrian jets bomb Israeli military post on Mount Hermon; Ari Onassis celebrates anniversary with Jackie; Gardening without DDT; Time to remember "Forgotten America"; John Wayne as the last hero - major photo-illustrated article; TV Show Hee Haw; Article and color photos of the Pope in Uganda; Roman Catholicism in Africa - in search of its soul; Big profits in small cans - Granatelli and STP; Color one-page ad for Sports Illustrated shows O.J. Simpson in action; Reivew of "Allen Ginsberg in America:; and much more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Western Wings - November - December / Christmas 1942: R.C.A.F. Sea Island (British Columbia)
52 pages. Features: Photo and "Aurevoir" by C.H. Greenway, Wing Commander, Commanding Officer; article by Chaplain F/L W.C. Daniel; The Philosopher and the Birds - A short Christmas Story; Ivan Ackery - A Master Showman, by LAC. S.R. Finkel; Station Adjutant Flight Lieutenant R.A. Kirkwood, by W01 K. Pugsley; Tops in Entertainment; Our First Station Dance; Sergeant John Chipman Kerr, V.C.; Film Cutting in One Uneasy Lesson, by Flying Officer Phillip Booth; Sports - considerable news of station sports activities; Phone interview with Lovely Susan Hawyard; Presentation of a Kittyhawk aircraft to the R.C.A.F.; Acceptance Testing of New Aircraft for the R.C.A.F., by W.L. Thomlinson, Squadron Leader; British Columbia Takes a Bow, by F/Sgt., D.J. Miller; Defence of the Airmen's Mess, by F/O H.J. Bird; Wonderful centerfold montage of photos with captions, and message from Commanding Officer; Army News; Women's Auxiliary to the Air Service; Nice photo ad for Harron Bros. Limited Funeral Home; Dozens of excellent vintage ads for Vancouver-area small businesses; and more. Moderate wear. Tiny ink stamp to front cover, otherwise unmarked. Binding tight. A quality copy of this vintage R.C.A.F. publication. Magazine
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Mulvoy, Mark / Editors of Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated Ice Hockey
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Referencia librero : 039700835X.G ISBN : 039700835X 9780397008353
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Mulvoy, Mark & Richardson, Ernie
Sports illustrated curling: techniques and strategy, by Mark Mulvoy with Ernie Richardson. Photos. by Donald Newlands.
107 p. illus. 23 cm. Hardcover Very good condition worn
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Mumey Nolie
The Black Ram of Dinwoody Creek. A Story of Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
Denver Colorado: The Range Press 1951. First edition no. 253 of 325 copies signed by the author. 1 vols. 8vo. Quarter tan cloth and illustrated boards. Very fine. First edition no. 253 of 325 copies signed by the author. 1 vols. 8vo. Biscotti p. 304 The Range Press unknown books
Referencia librero : 54514
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Mumford, Mike; et al
Fishing Around Here A Guidebook to Flyfishing near Ridgecrest California
Ridgecrest California: Aquabonita Flyfishers Club 1994. Near Fine condition. NO chips tears creases or fading. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are crisp clean and unmarked. Maps. Tables. Includes a 7 page appendix: SOME USEFUL FLY PATTERNS. Bound in the original beige pictorial wraps printed in black with clear plastic covers front and back and a black plastic comb binding. Spiral-bound so when opened the book lies perfectly flat for ease of use. 8.5" wide by 11" tall. 1st ed No additional printings listed. Oversize Softcover spiral. Near Fine condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 88 pages 7 page appendix. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Aquabonita Flyfishers Club Paperback
Referencia librero : 027738
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MUMMERY Albert Frederick
My Climbs in the Alps and Caucasus. With an Introduction by Mrs. Mummery and an Appreciation by J.A.Hobson. Second Edition fourth impression. BRIGHT CLEAN COPY OF A CLIMBING CLASSIC
T Fisher Unwin 1908. 8vo. Second Edition with portrait frontispiece in photogravure original tissue guard present title in red and black plates in photogravure and illustrations in the text neat contemporary inscription on title free endpapers lightly browned; original oatmeal buckram backstrip with leather labels chipped at edges framed and lettered in gilt gilt top uncut corners lightly bruised else a very good bright clean copy. Mummery's classic account was first published in 1895. In this arguably the best edition the frontispiece of Aiguille Verte is replaced by the author's portrait. Neate 555. T Fisher Unwin, hardcover
Referencia librero : 39001
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Mummery, AF [Albert Frederick] A F
My Climbs in the Alps and the Caucasus
London and New York: T. Fisher Unwin and Chas. Scribner's Sons 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 10.75" x 7.5" 360 pp with frontispiece and 10 other full-page photographure and lithorgraph plates many other illustrations in the text. A good copy with soiling to cloth rubbing to leather panels on spine bumped corners some marginal dampstaining through about page 15 occasional foxing. Binding sound text clean. Oversized; shipping charges will be more than standard for priority or international orders. Neate M181: Mummery was an expert rock climber and alpinist who made many important climbs in the Mont Blanc region. He let an expedition to Nanga Parbat in 1895 with Collie and Bruce and disappeared whilst reconnoitering. T. Fisher Unwin and Chas. Scribner's Sons hardcover
Referencia librero : 22758
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Muncy, Tom & Moneymaker, Rick
Torite Jutsu Technique Manual: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide to Accupressure Point Application
Dalton Georgi: Northshore Communications 1998. Comprehensive text authored by two renown Grandmasters of the Dragon Society International contains new principles concepts and techniques of accupressure application in Tori-te Jutsu pressure point fighting. Each of the 50 applications presented are broken down with its relationship to the 5 element science precise pressure point illustrations step-by-step photographs and easy to comprehend narrative. Includes a brief history and legends of early martial arts. 119 pgs. Illustrated. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Pictorial Soft Cover. Fine. Oblong. Northshore Communications paperback
Referencia librero : MR-2
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Munnings A. J.
The Tale of Anthony Bell. A Hunting Ballad
np London: Privately Published 1921. First Edition. 16 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Printed green wrappers. Very slightly chipped scattered foxing throughout else VG. Laid into quarter brown morocco slipcase and chemise. First Edition. 16 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Privately Published unknown books
Referencia librero : 254840
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Munro Capt. J. N. ed.
The Rasp. Annual of the Mounted Service School U.S. Army. 1913 and 1914
Fort Riley KS: Mounted Service School U.S. Army 1914. First editions. 342; 477 pp plus advertisers' booklets at rear. 2 vols. 4to. Original cloth brown 1913 and burgundy 1914. About Fine. 1913 volume inscribed to F.S. Von Stade. First editions. 342; 477 pp plus advertisers' booklets at rear. 2 vols. 4to. In the preface the editor declares that the purpose of the annual in not to record the history of the school but ".it has been our idea to make the book a potent influence for the revival of interest in the American Horse. We are convinced that The Mounted Service School should and can be the center of such influence."<br/><br/>Listed on "The Rasp Board" for 1914 is Associate Editor Lieut. G.S. Patton. Mounted Service School, U.S. Army unknown books
Referencia librero : 212612
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Munz, Dr
40 Jahre Tennis- und Eislaufclub Waldau. TEC Waldau.
Stuttgart, Selbstverlag, 1959. 144 Seiten, 2 Blatt. Viele Abbildungen und dekorative Werbeanzeigen. Orig.-Leinen. Der helle Einband stärker braunfleckig, innen tadelsfrei.
Referencia librero : 703375
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MURATOFF Paul
Fra Angelico. Avec 296 reproductions en phototypie . Traduit du russe par Jean Chuzeville
,Paris, Crès 1929, 296 ill. + 98 pp., 1 vol. in 4 br. manque de papier au dos et coiffes. Importante étude sur Fra Angélico avec une riche documentation : 296 reproductions hors-texte.
Referencia librero : 5699
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Murdoch W. G. Burn
Modern Whaling & Bear-Hunting. A Record of Present-day Whaling with Up-to Date Appliances in Many Parts of the World and of Bear and Seal Hunting in the Arctic Regions
London: Seeley Service & Co. Ltd. 38 Great Russell Street 1917. First edition. 110 illustrations chiefly from Drawings & Photographs by the Author. 320 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Green with gilt stamped image of harpooner on upper cover. Spine slightly sunned else near fine. First edition. 110 illustrations chiefly from Drawings & Photographs by the Author. 320 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Jenkins p. 129; Spence 826. Not in Arctic Bibliography Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd. 38 Great Russell Street unknown books
Referencia librero : 57108
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Murdock, Eugene; [Paddy Livingston, Stan Coveleski, Bob Shawkey, Bob O'Farrell, Bucky Crouse, Eddie Sicking, Andy High, Joe and
Baseball Players and Their Times: Oral Histories of the Game 1920-1940
Westport Connecticut:: Meckler 1991. As New condition. No remainder marks. No owner's name or bookplate. Bright clean square tight and unmarked. Fresh and crisp obviously never read. Illustrated with a few photos. Compiled from interviews the author conducted in the 1970s with 20 professional ballplayers including Paddy Livingston Stan Coveleski Bob Shawkey Bob O'Farrell Bucky Crouse Eddie Sicking Andy High Joe and Luke Sewell George Uhle Glenn Wright Bob Smith Joe Hauser Eddie Moore Fred Blake Nick Cullop Ted Lyons Woody English Tony Piet etc. Index. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Original red cloth gilt/No Dust Jacket as issued. 8vo. iv 356pp. Meckler Hardcover
Referencia librero : 001733 ISBN : 0887362354 9780887362354
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Murphy Robert
Little Bushkill Rod and Gun Club 1920-1970
N.p. Philadelphia 1970. 15 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Printed self wrappers. Minor soiling ownership signature of member C.D. Thomas 1970 else fine. 15 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Nice little account of the Little Bushkill Rod and Gun Club in Pike County Pennsylvania which preserves a parcel of 1000 acres on the Little Bushkill with a membership limited to twenty. With some local history of Bushkill in the nineteenth century and a brief discussion of poaching including the case of Orvis Walters professional poacher who made his living "selling his catch to local restaurateurs who seldom asked questions about where the fish came from".<br/><br/>With a list of the charter members and the 1970 membership.<br/><br/>Unrecorded. Not in OCLC unknown books
Referencia librero : 317134
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Murphy, Alex
The Official Illustrated History of Manchester United; The Full Story and Complete Record 1878-2012
London: Simon & Schuster 978-1-4711-0262-2 978-1-4711-0262-2 2012. 4to 368pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Black and white and color photographs tables index. Book about Manchester United. Locale: United Kingdom. Sports Football Soccer. Simon & Schuster 978-1-4711-0262-2 Hardcover
Referencia librero : 158099 ISBN : 1471102629 9781471102622
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Murphy, Alex
The Official Illustrated History of Manchester United; The Full Story and Complete Record 1878-2010
London: Simon & Schuster 978-1-84737-910-8 978-1-84737-910-8 2010. 4to 352pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Black and white and color photographs tables. Book about Football Manchester United & Soccer. Foreword by Sir Bobby Charlton. Sports. Simon & Schuster 978-1-84737-910-8 Hardcover
Referencia librero : 158136 ISBN : 1847379109 9781847379108
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Murphy, Dale with Chris Patton & intro by Furman Bisher
Ask Dale Murphy: Advice to Young Baseball Players by the All-Star Centerfielder of the Atlanta Braves inscribed
<p>Chapel Hill/Dallas: Algonquin/Taylor 1987 1st ed. INSCRIBED boldly on half-title p. "Best wishes to ///! Dale Murphy." 102pp. illustrated. paperback sm 4to: Very Good some age browning to edges; else a clean & tight copy Includes over four dozen photos of Murph from youth to the Bigs. A nice inscribed copy by one of Major League baseball's class acts.</p> Chapel Hill/Dallas: Algonquin/Taylor paperback
Referencia librero : 5656 ISBN : 0912697598 9780912697598
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Murphy, John Mortimer
Sporting Adventures in the Far West
NY: Harper & Bros. Good with no dust jacket. 1880. First Edition. Original Cloth. Book is tight but hinges are coming loose. Lettering on the spine has been retouched. 1st Am. edition. . Harper & Bros. hardcover
Referencia librero : 5251
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Murphy, Michael
The Kingdom of Shivas Irons
Hardcover - first UK edition - in slightly edgeworn jacket. Two or three minor indentations on rear. Pages are clean and text is clear. TS Used
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Murray, Arthur
How to become a good dancer
Quarto in black-yellow DJ, x, 205 pages, b&w illustrations including frontispiece (portrait), diagrams ; 28 cm. Ballroom dancing, Recreation. || DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve.
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Murray, HJR H J R
A Short History of Chess
Oxford: Oxford University Press 1963. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition first printing. Hardback. vi 138 pp Previous owner's initials and date 1963 on top left corner of front free end paper otherwise Fine condition in near Fine dust jacket price-clipped. Excellent copy of scarce book. <br/> <br/> Oxford University Press hardcover
Referencia librero : 30665
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Murray, Jim
Weight Lifting and Progressive Resistance Exercise
London: Thorsons Publishers 1955. Book. Very Good . Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st UK Edition. Physical culture. 95 pages with glossary & index at rear. Illustrated with many photographs. BOOK: Binding is sound; black boards are clean blue titles are clear; spine head & heel crush; offset to endpapers; no ink names stamps etc.; uniform page browning. JACKET: Printed price on front flap 10s. 6d. Net. Edgewear; chipping to spine ends; several tears with some associated creasing ranging from 2mm to 2cm; mild rubbing to the panel surfaces. Photo on request. Thorsons Publishers Hardcover
Referencia librero : 013330
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Murray, Morley; Echlin, E; McCook, J; Miles, FE; Kopas, C F E
Maclean's Canada's National Magazine April Apr. 15 1935 Vol. 48 No. 8 - Norwegians Develop Bella Coola B.C. / N.H.L. All-Stars
Toronto: The Maclean Publishing Company Limited. Good. 1935. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 80 pages. Nice Ivan Glassco cover illustration of Scottie dog helping his master who is groping for a towel. Features: Fads and Faddicts; The N.H.L. All Stars as selected by the managers and coaches - with photos of Cecil 'Tiny' Thompson Eddie Shore Art Coulter Frank Boucher Charlie Conacher and Harvey Jackson; Truck vs. Train - fascinating photo-illustrated article examines these competing modes of moving goods; A Cheechako Goes North - photo-illustrated article on a visit to Two Brothers Valley in northern British Columbia; Is This a Soviet - Blairmore Alberta renames its main street Tim Buck Boulevard in honour of the leader of the Communist Party of Canada; Strange Street - Lord Beaverbrook and the Empire Crusade; Farm Debt Relief - 728000 depression-era Canadian farmers struggle with $1.2 Billion of debt - which the Farmers' Creditors Arrangement Act F.C.A. is intended to combat; Norse Canadians - immigrants from Norway develop Bella Coola B.C. article with photos. Fiction: Paging Andy Sears; Four Gold Bands; Lulu Comes Home; Track of Destiny serial. Nice one-page illustrated Studebaker ad for the new 1935 'Miracle Ride'. One-page Westinghouse refrigerator ad features illustration of elegant party guests admiring a well-stocked fridge. Nice colour one-page Winchester cigarette ad shows lady with riding crop. Champion spark plug ad includes inset illustrations of racers Tadini S. Mortimer Auerbach and Joel Thorne. Photo-sequence of the sinking of the Dutch liner Oranta by the Portuguese freighter Loanda in the harbour of Leixeos Portugal. Great photo-illustrated Plymouth car ad; Half-page photo ad for Canadian Pacific and their Banff holiday offerings; Canadian Pacific half-page ad for the Empress of Britain and its service to Europe. Lovely one-page colour ad for the new Ford V-8 for 1935. Half-page colour Lifebuoy ad features sexy sepia-toned image of model in peach negligee. Crossword partially completed in pencil otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's Canada's National Magazine April Apr. 15 1935 Vol. 48 No. 8 Scottie dog helping his master who is groping for a towel. Features: Fads and Faddicts; The N.H.L. All Stars as selected by the managers and coaches - with photos of Cecil 'Tin . The Maclean Publishing Company, Limited unknown
Referencia librero : 417H2816
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Murray, W H
The Scottish Himalayan Expedition
London: J.M.Dent & Sons Ltd. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover lightly marked. 1951. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 282pp. 4 colour plates 32 pages b/w half tones and 11 maps and diagrams. . J.M.Dent & Sons Ltd hardcover
Referencia librero : r9996a
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Murray, William (signed)
Horse Fever signed
New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1976. Appears unread. SIGNED by the AUTHOR William Murray directly on the title page his full signature only NOT personalized to anyone. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Fine dust jacket but for a tiny crease to one corner of the front inner flap. NO chips tears or fading. NOT price clipped $7.95. The jacket is protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. Sharp corners. Square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. Pages are crisp clean and unmarked - apparently seldom if ever read. 1976. First printing of the First Edition. Top edge tinted red as issued. Bound in the original red cloth with spine stamped in black. Complete with dust jacket. Jacket praise from John Gregory Dunne and Norman Mailer: "People who go to the track don't usually read books but my God they'd certainly enjoy this one.". SIGNED by the AUTHOR his signature only. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. xi 206pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Dodd, Mead & Company Hardcover
Referencia librero : 029576 ISBN : 0396073360 9780396073369
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