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Harper's Bazar (Bazaar), December 25, 1869 - A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction
16 pages. Contents: Jacket tripped with gold braid; Blot-Ting Papers - Culinary Grievances; Holiday Gifts; Cashmere Scarf with Netted Guipure Trimming; Beret for Child under one year old; Cashmere scarf with crochet and tatted fringe; fishu with revers for girl from 4 to 6 years old; Satin Ribbon and Lace Cravat; Flanel Blouse; Close-fitting jacket with Revers; The Evergreen Message - a Christmas Story; Gossip on Crests and Monograpms; Mrs. Burton's Mince-Meat; Centerfold illustrations present twenty-one girls and ladies wearing a lovely variety of dresses and casaques; Debenham's Vow - continued; Design for bell pull satin stitch; Humor; and more. Average wear. Book
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Holly Leaves Magazine, Christmas 1965
56 pages. Many lovely colour and black and white photographic ads and illustrations. Features: The Doll - from funeral effigy to child's plaything; Witches of the North, by Sydney Moorhouse; America Without Cowboys, by Dennis Tomlinson; Disasters at Sea, by Geoffrey P. West; The White Ones (Swans), by Jeffery Harrison; The Quiet Men - gamekeepers' methods have changed but their task remains much the same as in the last century, or even before; Working Terriers, by Ralph Greaves; The Splendour of Pheasants; Signs of the Zodiac; The Manchester Telegraphs; Flight from Fantasy - ballooning; The Origins and Development of Glass, by Rosemary Crommelin; Peter Morley - Thatcher of East Anglia - with great black white photos; One Man's Weather, by Anthony Clarkson; Suffolk Porches; A Poacher's Revenge; Stocks Market; What is it? - curious black and white photos. Average wear. Some writing atop page 42. Several short openings to covers. Binding restapled. Magazine
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Ikebana International, Issue No. 53, October 1978
Features: Ikenobo School; Sogetsu School; Soami School; Ichiyo School; Ryusei-ha School; Sumie and Poetry; Ikebana for Christmas; Chiko School; Shoho School; Seifu Enshu School; Koryu Shohtoh-kai School; Ohara School; Impressions of South Africa. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Jewelry Making Gems and Minerals Magazine- December 1977 - No. 482
Features: The Beauty of Gemstone Intarsia (cover art); A Two-Finger Ring; The Spirit of The Southwest in Intarsia; Cold Dopping; A Rockhound's Christmas; Polishing Jade; The Handbook of Flat Lapping, Part 2; A Design Problem and Solution; Easy-to-do Cocktail Forks; Designing Jewelry - Part 11; Faceting for Beginners - Part 7; A Start Cut for Christmas; The Chivor Emerald Mines; La Turmalina De senor Dominguez; California is Quicksilver Country - Prospecting for Mercury. Somewhat above-average wear. Sound working copy. Date stamp upon front cover. Book
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LAIFS - Bulletin of the Los Angeles International Fern Society Volume 7, Number 12, December 1980
Features: Creating Christmas Decorations; The Conservatory Collection at New York Botanical Garden - a guided tour; and more Book
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Le Magazine Maclean, Decembre 1965 *LES CARNETS SECRETS DE JEAN-MARIE NADEAU*
Features: Colour ad for the Oldsmobile F-85 inside front cover; Beautiful full colour photo 2-page ad for the 1966 Buick Riviera and 1966 Buicks; Les carnets secrets de Jean-Marie Nadeau - precurseur de la 'revolution tranquille'; Very Rare full-page colour ad for the Honda S600 car!; La Bande a Charlot; Malraux, retour de Chine; Un Hiver Fou - fashion colour photos; Ils ont invente le cowboy Quebecois - Wellie Lamothe, Paul Brunelle et Marcel Martel; Pour Noel - James Bond, G.I. Joe, Barbie...; On nous change la Messe; L'ouest a-t-il compris Lesage?; Colour photo centerfold ad for the 1966 Chevrolet Caprice; Full-page colour photo ad for the OMC Snow Cruiser snowmobile; L'Expo de 9 a 5. Text in French. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Lectures Pour Tous, Janvier 1939
Vintage French-language magazine. Contents: Mademoiselle Vert-Vert (II); Une Star Dans La Stratosphere; Les Deux Visites; Comment ils Revent la Vie Des Autres; La Pape et la Croix Gammee; Le Noel de Bidon V; Rudolph Valentino, Prince Charmant de L'Ecran (1); De Qui?; Echos du Passe; Espionnes D'Aujourd'hui; La Legende De Calinot; La Passage Des Nations; Au Fil De L'Actualite; Trois Minutes avec Le Fou Chantant ; Le Mariage de Napolean (III/fin); Les Sept Dictateurs; Ski de Week-end et ski de sejour; La Revolution et la mode. Photos of S.S. Pie XI parlant devant le micro. Several photos of Rudolph Valentino. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Chips from backstrip and covers. Magazine
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Little Things Magazine - The First Canadian Miniaturist Digest, Volume 1, Number 1, Fall 1981 *First Issue*
46 pages. Colour photos. Printed on glossy stock. Features: Marj Franklin's little people; Home is where you find it; Pert clown for under the tree - project; White Plains - haven of the renowned; Paris - a Day in the Country; Observer's View; Cover Story; Chenille Christmas Tree - Project; Dolls of All Ages; M.E.T.'s Children of the World; A Child's Toy Piano - Project; 'Meet Me At The Fair'; Creating in Canada; Trade Talk; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Little Things Magazine - The First Canadian Miniaturist Digest, Volume 1, Number 5, October 1982 - A Season for Family Gatherings
46 pages. Black and white photos. Printed on glossy stock. Features: Music Minia; Cover Story - a Season for Family Gatherings; Project - Christmas Centrepiece - Holiday greenery; Prolific Pewter - a Pewterer's story; Cullen Gardens - a Miniature Village; Crocheted Delicacies - one woman's success in scale; Project - Log Cabin - a house for the Dollhouse; Pierre Ramet - L'Artisanat - Part 2; Bucket Bench - a French-Canadian Period Piece; Marguerite Bourgeoys Museum - a visual biography; Project - a room box - part 2; Hollywood - the golden years; Phelan City - the little city that could; Canadian National Doll Convention; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Look Magazine, December 15, 1970
100 pages. Special Features: The Nuclear Threat Inside America "Here it is: The Atomic Energy Commission allows strontium-90 in your milk, tritium in your water and plutonium in your air and makes walls glow." and What is Christmas to the P.O.W. wives?. Other features include: Movie Review: "Scrooge" starring Albert Finney; The Beautiful Barkeep of Bequia - Molly Burke; Adelle Davis and the New Nutrition Religion; Leo Rosten's Handy-Dandy Plan to Save Our Colleges; and How I Faced My Son's Drug Arrest - Gerald Astor. Average wear. Binding sound. Magazine
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Maclean's Magazine, 1 December (Dec.), 1950 - Death of the Canadian Seaman's Union (C.S.U.)
Features: Editorial - Housing's a Headache the Provinces Should Handle; Backstage in India - the split with India widens; The Masters at Margate - London Letter by Beverley Baxter; Everybody Boos the CBC, by Pierre Berton; Len Norris on the air with the CBC; Corn and Culture - Max Ferguson is adored by his zany half hour of amusing mimicry while Harry Boyle dishes up those highbrow Wednesday Night sessions; Ted Reeve picks Maclean's All-Canadian football team (The All-Canadian is all-American, with four from the West, eight from the East); How to buy that Christmas Tie; Death of a Union - the Canadian Seaman's Union (C.S.U.) - once strong and respected - had to die for the greater glory of the Communist Party - Here's how it was killed - a frightening, firsthand expose of Red strategy in Labor by an ex-Communist, Gerry McManus (former Secretary-Treasurer) who witnessed the betrayal of 10,000 Canadian workers from the inside; Don't Call me Baby Face - Part V (conclusion) of the story of boxer Jimmy McLarnin; Never get friendly with a friendly bear; The Double Life of Dr. James Barry - Inspector-General Barry ruled the British Army's medical corps in Canada with a bossy efficiency in a thick cloud of rumor and legend... Then, after 53 years' service, a shocking secret came out; Known to be Dangerous - fiction by Octavus Roy Cohen. Colour Studebaker ad inside front cover. Nice colour ad for the 1951 Mercury car on page 25. Nice colour ad for the 1951 Ford Monarch car on page 51. Reading copy only. Above-average wear. Page 9 loose but present. Pages 29-36 loose but present. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 1 December 1965
52 pages. Features: Nice colour photo 1966 Pontiac ad; Our New City of Science - Sheridan Park Research Community; Off-Season Skiing - in Winter? - Hardy Canadians ski Alpine slopes when they are too cold for the locals; To Russia with Love, and a few pointers on patience - Fred Bodsworth and his around-the-world expedition of bird watchers; The General Who's Fighting for Peace - Tommy Burns attempts to halt the spread of nuclear arms; Agent 007 and the Great Christmas Caper - last year's war toys and brassiere-clad dolls seemed bad enough, but now along comes James Bond to flash a startling array of ingenious weapons and pose a bewildering moral dilemma for parents; Our World-Famous "unknown" master artist - Philip Aziz; and more. Above-average wear. Page 29 loose but present. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 15 December 1965 *Genevieve Bujold Cover Photo*
68 pages. Features and articles include: Exit Walter Gordon - a hard act to follow; June Marks may be Toronto's first woman mayor; Crown-Zellerback ad shows *massive* Vancouver Island logs being sorted by hand in Lake Cowichan; Colour photo as for the Oldsmobile Cutlass F-85 Holiday Coupe; Student Crackups - new spectre on the campus - stress, drop-outs and suicide; Time of Goodwill - Christmas photos and article; Our Man in NATO - George Ignatieff's harried life on the Brink of Crisis; Genevieve Bujold - to stardom on a cool new path - the young Montrealer who has jumped from nationalist films to international role; What the World was like the year Canada was born - fantastic black and white photos including a famous full-page image of Prince Albert and Queen Victoria; The Angry Ballad of a Union Boss - ACTRA union leader Henry Comor; Gerald Stevens on Canadiana; Colour ad for the Honda S600 automobile; Concerns that Britain's Great Train Robbers will be freed from prison by their friends; Back cover colour photo Coke ad. Average wear. Address label on front cover. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, December 15, 1952 - Karsh Photos of Edmonton
60 pages. Features: Nice Ganong's ad inside front cover; Impressive two-colour full-page ad for General Motors of Canada shows photos of their major Canadian facilities and provides details of their sizes and dates; Nostalgic General Electric full-page colour ad presents 6 of their appliances as possible Christmas gifts; Look What We've Done to Christmas - examines how Canadians spend more on drink than on charity, and pile on debt during the Christmas season; Karsh's Edmonton - The Threshold of the Frontier - Six pages of photos; Sir Giles and the Knightfighter - story by Jacob Hay, illustrated by Len Norris; King of the Crazy Marathons - a flashback to Torchy Peden of B.C. who made twenty-thousand dollars a year racng his bicycle; Please! No More Office Parties - humor by Robert Thomas Allen - illustrated by Duncan MacPherson; The Ten Worst Mistakes Parents Make; The Inspired Doodles of Norman McLaren - a specialist in gentle violence - article with photos; The Mystery of the Mighty Buffalo - Was it really gun-crazy hunters who wiped out the Buffalo?; Bold and colourful General Motors centerfold ad promotes their range of brands; Photo of David Niven in Labatt beer ad; Magnificent Coke Christmas ad on back cover features smiling Santa at top with two youngsters opening presents below. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A very nice copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, December 17, 1960 *Planned Obsolescence*
60 pages. Features: Illegal housing in Vancouver; Roy Thomson tries to sell 5-pin bowling in Britain; Bank of Montreal ad inside front cover; Dorris Dodd and her battle against religion in the classroom; McKenzie Porter writes an early column in favour of free-range poultry; Nice colour full-page ad for Moirs Pot of Gold chocolates; Colour ad for RCA Victor Stereos; Why the Things You Buy Don't Last; Colour full-page ad for Black Magic chocolates; Canada's Final Agonizing Choice on Nuclear Arms - Peter C. Newman article; Twelve Days of Christmas; Yoga Anyone; The Communists are Hard at Play - Marika Robert's astonishing account of the lighter side of life behind the Iron Curtain; The Weirdest Secret Weapon of the War - Geoffrey Pyke sold Winston Churchill a vision of unsinkable carriers made of unmeltable ice; How to Improve Your Ploy - or, How to interview Stephen Potter, who discovered Gamesmanship; Football Weekend - The songs, the parties, the fallings in and out of love - even the fake cannon blast that knocked an old grad down - on the weekend when McGill came to Toronto, ostensibly to play football - by Peter Gzowski; Cartoon by Ab Sens; Canada Packers full-page colour ad featuring Christmas turkey; Two-Page centerfold colour photo ad for Remington Roll-a-matic and Lektronic electric shavers; Colour ad for Kodak cameras; Seagram's V.O. colour ad; Full-page ad for Molson's Canadian; Nice 2-page ad for the Pontiac Tempest; Nice colour photo full-page ad for Black Label Beer; Colour photo ad for O'Keefe Ale inside back cover; Wonderful Coke Santa ad on back cover shows Santa in green armchair having a drink poured for him and his slippers being put on by a group of elves. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label on front cover. A sound, vintage copy. Magazine
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Maclean's Magazine, December 7 1957
Cover art by Franklin Arbuckle shows firemen preparing toys for Christmas. Features: Nice colour photo ad for Parker Pens featuring Bob Hope inside front cover; Black and white photo ad for the Polaroid Land Camera; Colour ad for the Custom Royal auto by Dodge; June Callwood's story of the Queen's Visit - with many photos; The Silly Splendid World of Stephen Bosustow - this Canadian-born film maker is winning Oscars and revolutionizing TV commercials - includes 6 pages of colour Mister Magoo cartoons; Lois Smith and David Adams and their Life Sentence with the Ballet - story with photos; The Hottest Treasure Hunter in History - Hans Torkel Frederik Lundberg found ore worth five billion dollars - story by Peter C. Newman with photos; Florencia Bay (Conclusion), by James McNamee; Why Red Ryan's Shadow still hangs over every prison yard - with 19 convictions this prison lifer turned altar boy, so they set him free - and he went on a gory binge... story with photos; How we nursed a farm back to health - Herbert and Viola Watson of Red Haven Farm in the Caledon Hills of Peel County - story includes lovely photo portrait of the farmers; Super colour photo 2-page ad for the 1958 Oldsmobile; 1-page colour photo ad for the 1958 Chrysler; William Stevenson recalls a champagne breakfast with doomed Indo-Chinese warlord Ba Cut; Colour centerfold ad for Sheaffer's Pens; Two-page colour illustrated ad for Carling's Red Cap Ale - "Snappa Cappa Red Cap"; Nice colour ad for 1958 DeSoto cars; Colour 2/3 page ad for Thistle (Lines Brosthers) steel toys - now highly sought collectibles; Black and white 1958 Studebaker-Packard auto ad; Colour photo back cover ad by the Watchmakers of Switzerland. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label atop front cover. A sound copy. Magazine
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Maclean's Magazine, January 5, 2009 *2008 The Year in Pictures - 32 Page Special*
82 pages. Features: Michael Ignatieff on the economy; Growing Danger in Afghanistan; Could Canwest go Bankrupt?; The Military looks into hybrid tanks and solar power; The Recession that saved Christmas; The Year in Pictures - 32-page special feature; This Year's Movies were about love and tolerance; Obituary for Lori Christine Fergusson. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Maclean's Magazine, November 15, 1952 *Karsh Photos of Vancouver*
Features: Cover art by Franklin Arbuckle shows man selling flowers to Grey Cup lineup; Colour photo Parker Pen ad inside front cover; Editorial - 'Why Appease South Africa?'; Fantastic 4-page section of black and white photos of vintage toys plus descriptions - a list of Christmas toys provided by The Canadian Playthings Institute; Karsh Photographs the Face of Canada - beginning with Vancouver, 'A City Built on Timber - Water is a Secondary Theme' - the first of ten picture essays; Is the Liberal Party on the Ropes? - defeats of Liberal leaders in six provinces; They'll Keep the Pace - The New Pioneers of the Peace River Country, with colour photos; The Most Beautiful Girl on TV - Toby Robins - with 16 black and white photos; How to Bring Up an Only Child; The Spritely Czar of the CPR - William Van Horne; The City Where Dancing's A Crime - Trois Rivieres, Quebec - article with six black and white photos; Thoughts on Mackenzie King, by Bruce Hutchison; The Killer in the Snow - story by Will F. Jenkins, illustrated by Ben Turner; Granpa was a Freshman - at 52 Allan Hull enrolled at the University of British Columbia - with 3 photos; Lovely colour Kodak photo ad shows mother recording her son's height on doorframe; Great full-page colour illustrated Coke ad displays the four seasons; The Face that People Forget - Alec Guiness; *Fantastic* eight-page colour centerfold ad section for Chrysler, DeSoto, Dodge and Plymouth 1953 models; Colour photo ad for Heinz Soups; Colour-illustrated ads for Sunbeam Coffeemaster and Mixmaster; Two-colour ad for Austin cars; Colour ad for Waterman's Pens with Christmas theme; Ad for the General Electric Rotary Ironer; Colour full-page ad for Chevrolet; Nice colour Old Dutch ad on back cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Address label atop front cover. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, September 15, 1953
72 pages. Features: The Caustic Genius of Sir Thomas Beecham; Christianity - Revival or Decline?; The Polish Art Treasures - colour Karsh photos of ancient and priceless heirlooms rushed from Poland at the outbreak of WWII; A Gift from the Princess - story by Mary E. Grannan - illustrated by Oscar Cahen; A Winter Vacation on a Summer-Cottage Budget - a cheap holiday for a family of four in hot Florida; Two-page colour-illustrated "Christmas Shopping Game" by Peter Whalley; An Excursion into Canada by Charles Dickens - a Maclean's flashback; The Alien - story by W.O. Mitchell - chapter 7. Average wear. External soiling. Coverfold partly open. Center page holding by one staple. Fore-edge opening to back cover which is missing 7"x2" chunk from bottom edge. Book
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McCall's Magazine, December, 1924 *Special Christmas Issue*
92 pages. Features: Cover illustration of Eskimo-American Girl by Neysa McMein; Lovely full-page black and white ad for Victola on page 3 (featuring model No. 360); Full-page black and white ad for P and G Naptha soap on page 4 entitled 'From Arizona to the Adirondack'; "A Great Rushing of Wings, by Emma-Lindsay Squier - illustrated by Maurice L. Bower; The Midnight Revel, by Thomas Hardy - illustrated by N.C. Wyeth; The Candle in the Window, by Margaret Hill McCarter - illustrated by Edward F. Ward; Christmas, by Gene Stratton-Porter - woodcuts by John J.A. Murphy; The Splendid Road, by Vingie E. Roe - illustrated by Robert W. Stewart; Reversion, by Robert W. Chambers - illustrated by Gerald Leake; The Loring Mystery, by Jeffrey Farnol; The Gods He Served, by Melville Davisson Post - illustrated by C.D. Mitchell; Spanish Sunlight, by Anthony Pryde - illustrated by James H. Crank; Charming 2-colour Campbell's Soup ad features Campbell kid with calendar and title 'Never let a day go by without eating soup!' - 21 kinds, 12 cents a can; Fels-Naptha ad; Pond' cream ad; Brown Durrell Company - Gordon Hosiery ad; Awsome colour ad for Mazola salad and cooking oil; Nice Eureka vacuum cleaner ad; Forest Mills Underwear ad; Davenport Bed ad; Montgomery Ward Catalog ad; Wonderful full-page color ad for Diamond Walnuts; Fantastic full-page color ad for Kraft Cheese; Page 64 contains a complete Christmas game which can be cut out and played; 13 pages of wonderful vintage clothing styles for women and children; Full-page ad for Fleischmann's Yeast; Lovely color Colgate ad on back cover features Christmas gifts 'that are sure to please'. Unmarked. Average wear to contents. Covers detached and heavily worn, but present. Please note: One-third of page 41 has been removed - it appears to have contained a 'tempting hint for holiday cheer'. Book
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Museum & Art Notes, March 1951
35 pages. Black and white photos in text. Features: Our business premises; Autobiography of a Great Anthropologist - Noel Robinson; The Pleistocene Age of British Columbia; The Tuatara; The Flora of Fairmont Hot Springs; The Passenger Pigeon; Reverend Jonathan Green; The Burnaby Lodestone. Average wear. Unmarked. Moisture marks to lower portion of all pages and covers. A sound copy. Book
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National Doll World 1981 Christmas Annual
Doll collection of Essex Institute; Dolls by Mail in the Good Old Days; That Gorgeous Gerber; How My Doll Collection Started; Cataloging Dolls; Advertising Dolls of Libby Wright; Maisie - a Saloon Hall Doll; Ginny - a Christmas Tree; Period Costume Dolls; Featuring Faces; Send in the Clowns; Cheerleader; Baby Doll with Layette; Christmas Shadows; Knit & Crochet Doll Fashions; If the Shoe Fits; Wedding Dress; Miniatures fo Doll Houses; If the Shoe fits; Wedding Dress; Miniatures for Doll Houses; Dapper Dan Rocking Horse; and more. Somewhat above-average wear. Some peeling from upper corner of front cover. Book
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National Doll World, Christmas 1987 *12 BEAUTIFUL DOLLS FOR THE HOLIDAYS*
Features: 16" Noel - by Bellston Originals; Raggedy Ann and Lacey Ann - create two dolls with one pattern!; Sweet Mary - a 7.75" maiden; 12" Tree Top Angel - an original from Carolee Creations; 15" Mercedes - a Carol Staples Original; 12" Hanna - a Carol Staples Original; Amy Puppet Doll - complete patterns for this unique doll; 10" Carrie Jean - a Christmas doll with country charm; Angel Doll - two dolls from this pattern!; Painting Porcelain Dolls Without a Kiln; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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National Doll World, December 1986 *THE MILLION DOLLAR BABY*
Features: Repro/Reflections - an alternate to expensive antiques; The Bye-lo - the million dollar baby; antique Christmas toys - toys that Grandma played with; Make a miniature Christmas Doll; - complete pattern details; Bye-lo Christening dress - for that special million dollar baby; Stories and Pictures of 'the big babies'; the Fabulous doll collection of Alex Jordan; A Christmas tree of dolls; the story of Mary Lou - Effanbee "Sugar Baby"; From behind the Iron Curtain - a doll sent out of love; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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National Doll World, December, 1981
Special Features: Night before Christmas dolls; Christmas '81 - new dolls to win your heart; Bluebird Cradle; Worktable Companion; Doll Restoration - 25 tips; Thimbles; Hospital Babies; Doll Famly Album; Betsy, an Historical Cloth Doll; Holiday Poupard; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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National Lampoon Magazine, December 1983 - Santa-Nista Party!
96 pages. Features: Crippled Seals for Children; Fun and Games in the White House Basement; I'm Dreaming of a White Trash Christmas; The ABC's of Reaganomics; and many more. Light cigarette odor. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Nature Magazine, December 1935
16 pages of nature pictures in rotogravure. Features: At the Ice King's Board; Nature rolls her own - snow rollers - fascinating photo!; What kind of Christmas tree is yours?; Trailing the Woodfolk - tracking; A Builder of Aerial Tunnels; Partridge Berry - plant of Christmas Cheer; The Roc (Rukh) of Ages; Conservation - Logic and Convervation; Conseration and the Boy - building a sane, intelligent, sympathetic view of wildlife; A Christmas green conservation project; Accidents and highway billboards; The Royal Group in Northern Skies; Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
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Nutshell News Magazine - For the Complete Miniatures Hobbyist, December 1982
Features: The Private Eye; The Instant Collection; Santa's Home and Hearth; Toyland Treasures; A Dollhouse for the diplomats; holiday season in miniature; not a creature was stirring; Williamsburg's new old dollhouse; Boxes full of impish antica; Minikins - "I once had a sweet little doll"; Home for the holidays; A Packing Crate Christmas; The Nutshell News plans service - Christmas confections; Joann's do-it-yourself - a Swedish Christmas; The Workshop - one-twelfth time; Room of the month - Sundaes 'n sugar cones; Building with Bob - Siding; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine - For the Complete Miniatures Hobbyist, March 1987 - Shall Shops / The Incomparable Thomases
Features: Pat and Noel Thomas; Gay Brown's Never Ending Collection; Chad Smith - All Things Nautical; Ann Barrett collects Seasheels (among other things!); The Atlanta Museum Auction; Don McGinnis - Sign Maker; Claire Young's American Main Street of Yesterday; Raffle Preview; Joann's Miniature Stamp; Lighting made Easy; Building with Bob - Clifton House, Part III; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine - For the Complete Miniatures Hobbyist, November 1987 - Etchings from a Canadian Vista / Minikins
Features: Maxine Smith - Miniaturist of the Month; Phyllis Sterbakov - Elegantly Victorian; J Designs - this British team has developed remarkable characters in period costume; Julia Keuttner shares her collection; Carolyn Kraft - miniature houseplants; Joe Burch - The Moore House; Eugene Martini's Wheels of Wonder - 1" scale carriages; Marti Barwick helps you decorate your dollhouse in country style; Jim Tidmore - Texas woodworker preserves his state's history; Martine Gingras-Hogue preserves the Quebec countryside in her inspired etchings; Carol Blake's mini-hats from yesteryear; DIY Carpet Sweeper in 1/2" or 1" scale; Kit Renderings - The Chippendale Chair; Joann's DIY Christmas Silhouettes - old-fasioned trees and holiday decorations; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
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Nutshell News Magazine - For the Complete Miniatures Hobbyist, December 1987 - Christmas in a Late Victoria Parlor!
Features: Gloria Janssen-Jensen - Christmas all through her house!; Becky and Lee McGratty - All the World's a Stage!; Peggy Schuette and Santa's Workshop; Jayne Merchant and her collection of over 300 dolls; Ron Mummert's 99-room dollhouse!; Gail Wang's mini-dentist office; Susan Fisher has built more than 75 architecturally accurate room reproductions; Betty Spice's Talent; Alice Olson - creating and collecting; Dee Jay Rinehart's animals; DIY Pennsylvania toleware pot for your country style room; Creating Panorama Christmas Ornaments; Joann's Christmas in a late Victorian Parlor; A new method for applying roof shingles, while sitting down; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine - For the Complete Miniatures Hobbyist, July 1986 - Minikins from Alaska / Garden Landscaping
Features: Sandy Shumway - Miniaturist of the Month; English History in Miniature; America's First Ladies (1886-1900); Cinema Palaces; Judy Beals' - artisan update; Joan and Bill Helton - a happy harmony of talents; Portraiture in Miniature - Pauline Chamness and Dorothy Hoskins interpret the Alaskan frontier with their work; Len and Kathy Schiada - Capturing the design of the Victorian era; Marilyn Taylor's Crafty Concoctions; DIY - A Country Christmas; Joann's Nook for Santa; Mary's Menus - Holiday Favorites; Begin your tinsmithing technique in miniature with this kitchen scoop; Growing Landscapes - a flexible foundation landscaping design for your miniature yard; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine - For the Complete Miniature Hobbyist, July 1985 - Christmas in July
Features: Bill and Kitty Wells open their San Jose museum; Karen Markland's Whirls of Whimsey; Jacksonville Florida's Miniature Club; Dureen Ruff - Color her happy!; Cece McGough designs sets for children's theater; Doll Artisan Cathy Hansen's original and reproduction porcelain dolls; Master Crafting in the Michael Martin Workshop; Joann's Victorian and contemporary ornaments; Mary Eccher's Gingerbread; Bonnie Bennett's special toys; Make these Christmas rugs and samplers; The Porcelain Primer - the techniques for making cloth bodies have varied little over 100 years; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine - For the Complete Miniature Hobbyist, December 1985 - Holiday Traditions Here and Abroad
Features: Safely displaying your collection; A French Christmas; Jean Johnson Miniatures of Brielle, NJ; Vicki Cleveenger's Antebellum World; Jean Robert - a visit with St. Nick; Tasha Tudor customs to adapt for your holiday traditions; Sandra Henry Wall's Insid-out creations; Ralph Williams creates vignettes; Royce Piro's Dollmaking; An Eye-Catching Christmas shoppers' display; Pam Bright created Santa's house; Joyce Prager, Sue Schulman, Mayme Griffin, Connie Hurlburt, Tina Strauss and Debbie Sobel work together; Mary Eccher's elegant buffet dishes; Joann's Puppet Theater in the Park; A natural approach to Christmas; A Scroll leg table; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine - For the Complete Miniature Hobbyist, September 1984 - A Dutch Treat in Iowa
Features: Populating your dollhouse; Gail Clingenpeel - A little calligraphy; A little Christmas tree that wouldn't stop growing, by Terry Yacona; Suzette and Dick Binder's rowdy, hard-drinking Santa Fe of 1879; Evelyn and Frank Gerratana - 50 years of collecting; Kate Adams - a fifth generation of quilt artist; Ralph Partelow, Jr. discovers a treasure in the Black Forest; Bob Freeman's Perfect Record - Room Boxes at the Philadelphia Show; A little bit of Holland in Pella, Iowa - Bonnie Elliott and Sylvia Fellows cut miniature silhouettes; Octoberfest food and beer; Beau Brummell and other fashionable beaux - the 19th century male cut a romantic figure; Decorating with Ink - today's technical pens; Head gear for many occupations - a Labor day celebration; Transform an inexpensive dollhouse kit into an elegant Victorian home; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine - For the Complete Miniature Hobbyist, December 1984 - Celebrate Christmas
Features: Carolyn Nemrow and her outstanding collection of miniature room settings; G. Huntley Williams' miniature rendition of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol"; Nadia and Stan Stanford's solid gold ornaments and miniatures in Tiffany's windows in Chicago; Cynthia Buffum and her holiday dolls; Frank Bruno crammed 2,000 miniatures into Santa's workshop; Christening gowns designed by Nadia Stanford; DIY Victorian Christmas Trees; Learn it with Cernit; Back to Basics - Part IV - the last segment of building and decorating the Greenleaf wallhanger; Joann's winter sleds, skis, skates and other accessories; Mary Eccher's Christmas mouth-watering dishes; Civil War Uniforms; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine - For the Complete Miniature Hobbyist, November 1983 - The Victorian Mystique
Features: Janice Pengilly - A Marriage of Art and Skill; Barbara Main - A Penchant for Perfection; Antique Miniatures - In an English Country Garden; Carving a Career in Miniatures - Judy Shellhaas; Home Builder John Andrews - Preserving the Architectural Past; Therese bahl's Seventeenth Century Canvas - Revitalizing American Folk Art; Joan Haigh - an avid Collector and Exacting Artisan; Small Belongings of Dress - Ou Revoir, Victoria, 1880-1900 - fashions become gay and colourful again; Kit-Crafting Tips - A Scientific Bedroom - enhancing a stylish Victorian setting; The Workshop - Playthings of the Past - The Hollywood Hobby Horse was the rage of 1930s adult parties; Joann's Rainy Day Games for an old-fashioned Christmas; Room of the Month - Veteran's Day Tribute; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine - For the Complete Miniature Hobbyist, December 1983 - A Dickensian Christmas
Features: A Victorian Christmas Fantasy - combining antiques and found items in Hollywood style; Carold Atkinson's 1/12th" Scale Therapy - furnishing a dollhouse kept her sane; Betty Blasi's Miniature Menagerie; Mark Marshall's Little Town of Middletown, Ohio; Going "Home for the Holidays" in West Virginia; Helen Cohen's Victorian Principles; A Christmas Dream Come True- Jeri Floor and her Santa's Workshop; A Modeler's Mementoes of a Bygone Era - recreating Pittsburgh's turn of the century architecture; Blending the Old and New in New City; Deck the Heavenly Halls - Betsy Rouse creates a tree trimming party; A Dickensian Christmas Feast - recipes for foods on this month's cover; La Belle Epoch - a Lost Paradise - enjoying the best life has to offer; Contemporary Living - furniture for today's living; Joann's Flowering Christmas; Playthings of the Past - Part II - make an old-fashioned ring toss game; Room of the Month - Compu-Christmas - The "Apple" of this busy holiday baker's eye is a computer!; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine, April 1992 - The Goodwin's Chateau La Chaille
Features: Roofs and Roofing Materials; A prewar puzzling metal dollhouse #58; Chateau la Chaille; Marilyn Munroe; The Alchemy of Pippin Hill; Minicruising '91; The New Angela Peterson Doll and Miniature Museum; Christmas All Year Round II - a Pioneer Christmas; Easter Baskets; A Bachelor's chest; Make Your Beds; A Maple Sugaring Box; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine, April 1996 - Simply Miniatures
Features: Some miniatures are kid stuff; Fantasies in a Nutshell - we opened a silver nutshell and found a fantastic new talent - jeweler Kate Stevenson; Paper, Patterns, and More - William Morris papers and other things you've asked about; Selected short subjects - what makes 1/4" scale so intriguing?; Pat Peat's Passion for Perfection - and she's found a perfect way to display her talent; Up to our old tricks - Noel and Pat share some of their techniques - aging and otherwise; An Alpine Village - this club had a cool idea - and kept their perspective; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine, August 1992 - 5th Annual Kitcrafting Issue
Features: Is it Real? - Creating the Illusion; Collectible Life Model Houses; Bud Knudsen built a present for his sister; The House that Pearl Built (Most of); Southern Plantation House; Evelyn Overal's preservation project; A Visit with Joann Swanson; Christmas All Year Round IV; Translating one bed kit into French, German, and American versions; Customizing Kits - making them your own; Paper-and-Glue - use this easy woodworker's method; A Stove from the 20s; A Crafter's Tool Basket; Joann's Getaway Cottage; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine, December 1988 - Holiday Sleigh Rides!
Features: The miniaturization of Nero!; Collectables - Winter Figurals; A Castle for Christmas; Santa - all 157 varieties - lives in Pittsburgh; Mr. Heal's Store in London; Precious Porcelains - combine contemporary collectable ornaments to create holiday vignettes; Hand-weaver Gary Romine; Travels in Italy; Helga Tacreiter explains how she taught herself her stonework technique; A miniature of the Duke of Devonshire's home; The Castine Experience - I.G.M.A.'s Guild School; Creative Notebook II - how to add dry rot to your building; Master File V - Mini floral designs by Jane Kilkenny; Kit Renderings - Wing Chair Magic; Creative greeting card; Joann's Country Christmas; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine, December 1989 - The Best of the Season in Miniature
Features: Collectables - Scenes of Christmas in Tin; A Corn Husk Christmas; Journey to Bethlehem; Vera and Frank Bellenger; Creating these individuall trees is a group effort; Tiny Teddies; Pennsylvania's "putz"; Jean Ellsworth's Affair to Remember; Creative Notebook VIII - Handy Helpers for Santa; Claycrafting II - Stocking Stuffers; Rustic Furniture - as the twig is bent; Kit Renderings - A Hepplewhite Chair; Joann's Countdown to Christmas - little gifts; Modernize your cooking center with custom-made cabinets and built-in appliances; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine, December 1990 - Happy Holidays
Features: Reflecting on Windows - Part IV; Collecting Creches - manger scenes in miniature; George Held; George and Sally Hoffman; The Guild School; Judy Smith's Creatures; The Original Mini-Tongas; Nutshell News Cruise; Claycrafting - easy Christmas ornaments; Creating Corners in Time; Easy Wigs; Kit Renderings - A hidden Hepplewhite; Finishing the Post-War Kitchen - 1940s furnishings from large appliances to small conveniences; Joann's Christmas Tree Lot; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine, December 1991- Warm Holiday Wishes!
Features: Stonework; Small Stoves are a Hot Collectable!; Charlie Johnson - Woodworker; New England Barns; David Rose; Mary Ormsby; Julian Biggers; More fun in the Kara Beara Shop; Magic Carpets; A Neo-Classical Dresser; A One Horse Open Sleigh; Along the Mall XII - a Christmas in the Country Shop; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine, December 1992 - It's Christmas!
Features: Architecture Angle - Building a staircase from the ground up; Aaron Friedman is a one-man subdivision!; Old World Christmas Holiday; Ann Hughes - Santa's Architect; Cathy Verellen; Joan Creamer; Shows; The Bride of 1910; Craft a classic pair from a single chair; Christmas in the North Woods - one of our best breakaway boxes ever; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine, December 1993 - 'Tis the Season
Features: Merry Makings; Flooring - the beautiful basis; Gretchen Deans; Angela Trotta Thomas; Sixteen Centuries of Santa; Karen Markland; The Guild School c/o Cloud Nine; Artisan Showcase; Old Friends; Build Your Dollhouse - Part III; A Sampler of Santas; The Bride of the 90s; An Inspired Hepplewhite; Christmas Bears; Nebraska Sod House - Part III; Dream Room VI - Log Cabin Retreat; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine, December 1995
Features: Fascinating facts from the Guild School; Adding gutter to a dollhouse; Pittsburgh Miniature Society brings sparkle to city skyscrapers; Judy Kafka; Willie Wiswell; Harry Smith; Northern California's T.A.M.S. show; Holidays in Florida; Holiday Angels; A Barn Loft a la Nic Nichols; Christmas in a Nutshell; A Park Ave. Christmas; And Not a Creature Was Stirring - a 1/2" scale wall-hung mouse nest; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine, December 1996 - Holiday How-To Projects
Features: Small accomplishments - 'Tis the Season; The Happy Merchants - Our resident architect takes a holiday behind the counter; For GJ's Every Day is Christmas Day - These tree-makers have a gift for you, too - a acrystal angel; Brian McGlynn - Part-Time Miniaturist - Santa could use an elf with this businessman's skills!; Christmas Medley - Meredith Person takes a Christmas open house literally; They Retired to Miller Farm - a retirement project became a museum's holiday showpiece; Mother Goose Land - a dream bedroom with more than visions of sugarplums; The Show Scene - the South Florida Miniatures Show & Sale in Fort Lauderdale; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine, February 1992 - A Kupjack Legacy
Features: Surface Beauty; Keystone dollhouses - "The Birches"; Pierre Zador's Furniture; Ned and Dick Kellogg; Native American Art; Elisabett Andrews; Shows; the Cheney Rooms in the Baltimore Museum of Art; Christmas in the Southwest; A Victorian Fainting Couch; Craft a Chaise; Along the Mall IV - Gourmet Shop Plus; Aids for Gluing; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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