‎Christmas‎

‎Phillips, Alan; Bading, Helga; Sheldon, Michael; et al‎

‎Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, 21 December (Dec.) 1957 - Olive Diefenbaker / Jazz Man David Caplan‎

‎56 pages. Features: Cover illustration by Duncan Macpherson shows Montreal at night; The pitfalls of the Ten Commandments, by Brock Chisholm; Are Heredity Titles on the way out in Britain?; Bright colour one-page Del Monte Catsup ad; Five pages of rare and colorful art for children from the children's book collection of Edgar Osborne; Olive Diefenbaker - her not-so-private life; Toronto's David Caplan - The Jazz-happy Tailor; The Bonnie Babes of the Bank of Lower Canada; We Found Our New World in the Arctic - Peter and Helga Bading spent an isolated year in side the Arctic Circle - article with photos; How Scrooge might spend Christmas 1957; Nice centrefold Maclean's subscription ad features Jasper the bear; Great 2/3-page colour ad for Thistle toys, including bikes and pedal cars; Fantastic one-page Philishave ad features Bernie "Boom Boom" Geoffrion of the Montreal Canadiens; Canada Dry Sparkling Water ad features photos of bartenders Stuart Holllander, George Clark, Geoffrey Dutson, Paul Chevrier, and Harry Arger; How Edgar Osborne collected his priceless treasures of children's books; Photos of the Tremblay family which has six surviving sets of twins!; Colour-photo Caterpillar ad inside back cover features construction of the first Trans-Newfoundland Highway; Back cover Coke ad features illustration of Santa eating snacks left for him on fireplace mantel; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book‎

‎Chesterton, G.K.; Et al‎

‎The Illustrated London News, December (Dec.) 5, 1931 - Chinese and Japanese Fighting in Manchuria‎

‎Pages 881-921 plus advertising covers. Features: Cover illustration of new American idea using mirror to protect bank tellers from gun-toting robbers; Six captioned photos of the Nonni Front / Tsitsihar and the relics of the original cause of trouble between the Japanese and Chinese in Manchuria; Review of "The Coinage of England" by Charles Oman; Photos of horse racing; Photo of burning passenger steamer the L.M.S. "Duke of Lancaster"; Photos of sinking of the "Nautilus", the first submarine to attempt reaching the North Pole; Photo of Bert Hinkler, the first airman to fly solo from South America to West Africa; Photo of J.A. Mollison's Gipsy moth upside-down in an Egyptian maize field; Photos of Jammu - occupied by British troops after riots; Bronze-age discover in Cyprus - prehistoric snake-worship; Two excellent photos show New York City's skyline (overlooking Central Park) twenty-five years ago and now (dramatic difference); Two pages of photos (and captions) of New York skyscrapers; Five photos of Captain C.W.R. Knight and white-headed sea-eagle "Miss America" - trained to falconry; Two photos of the first anniversary of the Coronation of Haile Salassie; Photo of Miss Peggy Salaman feeding one of her lion cubs; Photos of the Indian Conference ending and the Burman Conference beginning; Photos of personalities of the week include E.G. Pretyman, Maj.-General Sir P. Hambro, Mr. S.R.C. Bosanquet, Lady Bruce, Maj.-Gen. Sir David Bruce, Dr. Sze of China, Yotaro Sugimura, Mr. Yoshizawa, Yehudi Menuhin performing at the Albert Hall, Mr. C.J. Longmore - the first man to loop-the-loop in a glider in England; Preparing the New Gorilla Group for the Natural History Museum; Four photos of mural discovered in Little Missenden's 12th century church; Five photos of scenes in new film "Tsar Lenin"; Photos of Christmas gift suggestions; plus many nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book‎

‎Bryant, Arthur; et al‎

‎The Illustrated London News (ILN), July 23, 1955: Geneva Summit Conference / Life In the Soviet Union‎

‎Pages 129-168. Features: Cover photo of the Queen (and Margaret) at Royal Ascot with her trainer, Noel Murless after Jardiniere had won the King George V. stakes for Her Majesty; More Royal photos at the Royal Ascot; Excellent two-page photo of opening of the Four-Power conference at the Palais Des Nations, Geneva; Photos from Morocco in the wake of terrorism and rioting; Photos of tank which erects its own bridge, the M-48; Six photos of the site of the Geneva conference; Four fascinating pages of photos of shopping/luxury/theatre scenes in Soviet Russia; Photo of carnage after lightning strike at the Royal Ascot horse race; Photo of crowd outside the execution place of Mrs. Ruth Ellis, Holloway Prison; Photo of huge Brussels crowd protesting proposed school reforms; Centrefold photo of rescue workers at work at Royal Ascot after lightning strike; Page of photos of clearing London's underground sewers; Photos of personalities of the week include J.E. Coulson, Gerald Nabarro, Sister Ella Jorden, Mrs. Phyllis Sispera, Peter Wilkinson, the winning South African cricket team, Sir Robert Black in Singapore, Sir Linton Andrews, Lord Cooper, Sir Gordon Radley, Sir John Woodall, Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby, L.R. Fenwick, and Prince Bernhard with his three eldest daughters; Photos of Stirling Moss winning auto race at Aintree; Photo of Donald Campbell's speedboat 'Bluebird' streaking across Lake Ullswater; Photo of Colonel Nasser surrounded by Egyptian crowd; Two photos of Helicopter which smashed into side of New York Port Authority building; nostalgic ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book‎

‎Yarrow, Peter; Stookey, Paul; Travers, Mary‎

‎Peter, Paul and Mommy - Featuring Day is Done: Songbook (Song Book) with Sheet Music for Piano and Voice with Guitar Chords‎

‎33 pages. Includes authentic strums and chords as played by Peter and Paul. Includes piano music, lyrics and guitar chords for these songs: All Through the Night; Christmas Dinner; Day is Done; Going to the Zoo; I Have a Song to Sing, O!; It's Raining; Leatherwing Bat; Make-Believe Town; The Marvelous Toy; Mockingbird; Puff (The Magic Dragon). Two store stamps upon title page, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A pleasing vintage copy. Book‎

‎Bryant, Arthur; et al‎

‎The Illustrated London News, Saturday, March [Mar.] 29, 1941 - The Blitz Returns to London‎

‎32 pages. Features: Cover photo of Corvette and coastal aircraft protecting merchantmen; Two-page illustration of the Battle of the Atlantic - destroyer escorting large convoy through German counter-blockade; Photo of Anthony Eden with General Sir John Dill and M. Sarajoglu of Turkey; One-page photo of smiling mother and children bombed out of their London home; Photos of pitiful blitz victims on Clydeside, in the Port of Bristol, and in London; One-page comprehensive map of the campaign in East Africa - cleaning up the remnants of Mussolini's East African Empire; Article entitled "The Greek Victory in Albania"; Series of photos beneath caption "Yugoslavia Betrayed By Her Politicians - The Principals Concerned" - includes photo of Hitler with Prince Paul (in 1939), M. Tsvetkovitch, M. Matchek, Cincar-Markovitch and Ribbentrop; Fascist Bombing Fury - Salonika's 6th Century Cathedral Damaged - six photos; Torpedoed in the Atlantic - a personal narrative and a tribute, by Katina Paxinou; Jarabub - where the garrison of 2000 surrendered on March 21 - six photos; Centrefold illustration of Liberator bomber (with inset photo of the plane); Two pages of photos show how U-Boats are built; Photos of night fighter squadron preparing for a 'party'; Photos of the Eagle Squadron setting off on a patrol; Photos of American-donated clothing being distributed at the dockland settlement, London; Photos of personalities of the week include Teneral Petit, Major G.P. Bulman, W.S. Farren, Air Commodore P. Huskinson, the King and Queen being welcomed by Lady Astor, Anthony J. Drexel Biddle and King Haakon, Colonel R.A. Bagnold, Dr. R.W. Macan, Professor Noel Hall, Sir Cyril Newall and Lady Newall; Aerial photos of R.A.F. bomb damage at Dunkirk and Le Havre; Two photos of Ernest Hemingway - in Spain during the civil war with officers of the Republican Army and with Republican soldiers during the battle of Teruel; and more. Staples removed. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this excellent wartime issue. Book‎

‎Anderson, Joy Lang; Whitehouse, Pattie‎

‎Mr. Chemainus - A Milltown Daughter Recalls Noel Frederick Lang‎

‎100 pages. Bibliography. Grainy black and white reproductions of archival photos. "A warm tribute to not only Noel Lang but all the men and women who have laboured to make Chemainus what it is today." - Introduction. Prior owner's details blacked out atop title page otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book‎

‎Wayman, Dorothy; Doherty, Edward; Blackledge, W.J.; Smith, Frederick James; Annixter; Stallings, Richard; et al‎

‎Liberty Magazine - America's Best Read Weekly, December [Dec.] 24, 1932, Vol. 9, No. 52: Germany's Official Reply to Sergeant Halyburton of Company F, Sixteenth Infantry, USA‎

‎50 pages. Features: Nice color cover illustration by John Drew of Santa buying hot water bottlle; Ad for Beeman's Pepsin Gum inside front cover features photo of policeman and caption "That ugly cop... grinning!"; Glowing editorial about Canada's people and potential; How to Keep Peace on Earth, by Lieut.-General Robert Lee Bullard argues preparedness is the only way to end war; Dark of the Moon - part 2; Hell Hounds! - ex-legionnaire 1384 describes the lost garrison (part 3); Hollywood Goes Spanish with an epidemic of bull-fighting pictures; The Call of Christmas - s astory of divine justice in the wilderness; Certain Romantic Possibilities - the story of a forgotten prisoner and a girl who fell into a trap; One on the House - short story; Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus; Germany's Official Reply to Sgt. Halyburton; To the Ladies; and more. Back cover color-photo Camel cigarette ad features lady backgammon player, cigarette in hand; Above-average but not excessive wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book‎

‎Multiple Contributors‎

‎The Reader's Digest Merry Christmas Songbook: Over 100 Holiday Classics Plus Lyric Book‎

‎255 pages. Separate lyric book in pocket inside front board. Light external wear. Contents clean, bright and unmarked. A nice copy of this beloved Christmas compilation. Book‎

‎De Ramirez, Beatriz; Jewell, Delwrae; Best, Cookie; et al‎

‎Porcelain Artist [Magazine] November / December [Nov./ Dec.] 1988: Decorative Techniques‎

‎46 pages. Features: The Madonna of Perpetual Help - beatriz de Ramirez; Merry Christmas!; Christmas Plate; Holly on a Paul Revere Bowl; Round Box; Oval Box; Jewelry Box; Bird & Bamboo; Celtic dragon; Design Stamping; Fairies on Free Form Porcelain; Assortment of Boxes; Winter in the Forest; Meet Georgina Gould; Meet BobbyLee Curlee; Man with a Turban; "Bucky" the Irish Setter; Master Series - artist lesson #1; Porcelain Christmas Cards; Inspired Designs; Brief Intro. to Art from the Golden Age of the Ottoman Empire; Pinecones; Deer on Vase; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book‎

‎Stewart, Dave; Brandlmayr, John‎

‎Northwest Sportsman Magazine - Fishing, Hunting and Boating, December [Dec.] 1961 - Dave Stewart on Ice Fishing‎

‎18 pages. Features: Ice Fishing; Fish killed by industrial waste; U.S. Economic Survey on Hunting & Fishing; Lease of land for the West Kootenay Rod and Gun clubs; The Christmas Dream - "The Night Before Christmas" is transformed into a B.C. political statement, with image of W.A.C. Bennett in Santa suit; Photoso fo John Truttman of Richmond and his pet geese; Photos of Bill Otway of the Port Coquitlam Hunting & Fishing Club presenting shooting awards to Doug Michie and Ian Jack; Salmon Report - estimated catches of Spring, Jack, Coho, Pink, and Grise; Photo of Omar Alendal; Photos of Frank Heff, Mickey Galawan, Bill Bowman, Bob Frearson, Gordie Ezart, Gordon Palmer and Jim Kingsley, most of whom are executives of local Sportsmen's Clubs; Boats; Many nice vintage ads; and more. Unmarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. Book‎

‎Shelton, Robert; Mitchell, Chad; Frazier, Joe; Kobluk, Mike; Raim, Walter [Editor]‎

‎The Mitchell Trio Song Book [Songbook] - Piano Sheet Music with Lyrics and Guitar Chords‎

‎144 pages. "The unique approach of The Mitchell Trio - those modern minstrels of dissent - has catapulted them to the top of the folk music world in just a few years." - back cover. Includes biographical information about the Trio members plus black and white illustrations. Includes piano sheet music, lyrics and guitar chords for these songs: The John Birch Society; Alberta; Maladyozhenaya; The Banks of Sicily; Green Grow the Lilacs; You Can Tell the World; The Virgin Mary; Alma Mater; Mighty Day; Me Voy Pa Bete; I Feel So Good About It; What Did You Learn in School Today?; Tell Old Bill; Rum By Gum; The Golden Vanity; The Ides of Texas; The Hip Song; Bonny Streets of Fyve-io; The Story of Alice; Paddy West; Ain't No More Cane on This Brazos; Moscow Nights; Super Skier; The Unfortunate Man; Whup Jamboree; Rally Round the Flag (medley with In the Summer of His Years); Hello, Susan Brown; The Marvelous Toy; Queen Elinor's Confession; James James Morrison Morrison; Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream; Johnnie; Tail Toddle; An Irish Song; The Twelve Days of Christmas. Binding intact. Few markings to contents. Above-average but not excessive external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book‎

‎Courtier-Forster, Richard; Jordan, John Alfred; Brand, C.; Bredon, Juliet; Littler, A.E.; Lees, Frederic; Tatnell, Ernest Bernard; Leatherbarrow, B.R.; Brandreth, C.J.B.; Norton, Roy; Smith, Frank W.; Daws, Geo.; Mason, Walt; Rowe, John G.; Gann, Thomas;‎

‎The Wide World, The Magazine for Men, December [Dec.} 1917, Vol. 40, No. 236: Capturing Wild Animals Alive‎

‎Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Secret Death - A weird story from Georgia in Russia, a wild land where might is right and feuds never end; Capturing Wild Animals Alive - how John Alfred Jordan captured a collection of African animals to be shipped to Zoos in Europe; A Tragedy in the Clouds - Frenchmen Sergeant Legendre and Adjutant Casale of the French Aviation Service bring down their eighth German plane piloted by a German named Haspel; Six Weeks Among the Buddhas - Part I - Juliet Bredon and her husband toured temples in China; The Man Who Found Himself - munitions worker William Francis claims to have entirely lost his memory for two years after an injury; Across Germany to Freedom - Part I - French soldiers Georges Prieur and Tristan du Tartre escape from Hammelburg camp in Bavaria; When the Dam Burst - a 'Santa Rosa' (South American monsoon) causes a night of terror at the harbour works of the 'Obras del Nuevo Puerto de la Capital' in Argentina; Almost a Tragedy - forgetful nearly results in multiple deaths; Between the Devil and the Deep - a French fishing-smack sinks a German submarine - article with photos; When the Fuses Spluttered - Roy Norton, F.R.G.S. escapes death in a mine by seconds; Buried Alive - injury while filming 'The Jarvis Case'; A Fight With An Ostrich - the awful plight of engineer Geo. Daws who tried to cross an ostrich 'camp' during their breeding season; Historic Crimes and Mysteries - The Sign at the Gallows, The Law & The Lackey; The Pirates of the 'Flowery Land' - mutiny and murder on the high seas between London and Singapore; The Hidden City - Tulum is located in the thick jungle of the Yucatan; Bethlehem's Distressing Christmas Scenes - festive occasion marred by petty quarrels of rival sects;The Last of the Bandits - The Poe-Hart Gang terrorizes Oklahoma by robbing banks and fighting sheriff's posses; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [2], 92-176, 9-24 [ads]. Covers partially loose. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue. Book‎

‎Hughes, Richard; Anderson, Margaret; Neuberger, Richard L.; Schoenbrun, David; Markel; Saarinen, Aline B.; Samuels, Gertrude; Walker, Stanley; Brown, Nona B.‎

‎The New York Times Magazine, November [Nov.] 2, 1958: Seeds of Revolt in Red China? / Close-up of the First Earth Satellite / Desegregation in Clinton, Tennessee‎

‎Features: Letters about Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim Museum - marvel or monstrosity?; Seeds of Revolt in Red China? - Richard Hughes writes of the chances of Chiang returning to the mainland; Close-Up of the First Earth Satellite - The U.S. will soon re-attempt to place a satellite in orbit some 225,000 miles up to study the moon; Children in a Crucible - "An account of the impact of the process of desegregation upon both white and Negro children at the high school in Clinton, TN, which was bombed after twelve Negro children were integrated with the 700 white students two years ago, as described by teacher Margaret Anderson; In Defense of the Politician - by Senator Richard L. Neuberger; 'To Learn and Teach the Truth' - Evaluating the performance of UNESCO; How to Mix a Cocktail Party ; A Painting That Tells Modern Art's Story - A Cezanne masterpiece sold last month for $616,000, exemplifying its soaring prestige; Why Russian Women Work Like Men; End of the Boffolo Texensis; Marks of Office - Photos of interesting items in Washington offices; Visitors to the U.N. headquarters in New York; Great color-photo ad for Rheingold Extra Dry beer features photo of Madelyn Darrow, Miss Rheingold 1958 in motorboat; Classy one-page color-photo ad for Jamaica features Noel Coward sipping tea in pounding surf; Article on Boy Scouts; Photos of women's fashions for enchanted; Photos of various fashionable home heating stoves; Four photos from the making of "A Night to Remember" about the Titanic; Six photos of the Aga Khan IV at Harvard; The New York Horse Show; and more. 92 pages. Many fascinating black and white reproductions of photos plus sensational fashion ads, some of which are in color. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book‎

‎Lull, Roderick; Wylie, Philip; Wilson, Neill C.; McNeil, Steve; Pearson, Grant; MacKaye, Milton; Martin, Pete; Gellhorn, Martha; Smith, Beverly; Clark, Neil M.; Waln, Nora; Kearney, Joseph N.; Albrand, Martha; Kelland, Clarence Budington ; Worden, W.L.‎

‎The Saturday Evening Post, December [Dec.] 23, 1950 - John Wayne / Our Softhearted Warriors in Korea‎

‎76 pages. Nice cover illustration of young couple discovering they have each bought a Christmas tree. Articles: Ill Take Sled Dogs for Rough Going - Alaskan ranger Grant Pearson travels by dog sled; Spare Parts for Human Bodies - The U.S. Naval Medical Center at Bethesda, Maryland maintains an inventory of replacement parts for wounded soldiers; The Ladies Like 'Em Rugged - John Wayne is Hollywood's No. 1 he-man; The Kids Don't Remember a Thing - a new generation of young Americans flies over England, defending her against the Reds; All-Time Champ of the Lobbyists - Sam Ward was the most engaging scoundrel to ever afflict Washington; It's Tough to Go to School in New Mexico - color-photo-illustrated article about kids in Catron County who commute up to 50 miles one way through savage territory and wicked weather; Our Softhearted Warriors in Korea - US Troops care for pathetic Korean war orphans; India Opens Her Hidden Storehouse - American machinery is tapping rich farmland in India; Article on Napalm a.k.a. Bouncing Fire; Every Brick of the Vernal, Utah Post Office was shipped in by Mail! Short Stories: Child of Divorce; Company for Christmas Dinner; Granny Hite and the Angry Mob; Small-Town Doctor. Serials: The Desperate Woman (part 5 of 6); The Great Mail Robbery (conclusion). Ads: Nice one-page colour-photo ad for Cyanamid features artist Andre Dugo painting Christmas Seal illustration; Fatima Cigarettes; Color-photo Caterpillar ad features two Cat dragging loads of Christmas trees from bush; Nice color-illustrated ad for Studebaker trucks inside back cover; Sunkist naval orange ad on back cover. Small chip from lower tip of front cover, otherwise unmarked with average wear and soiling. Faint pink discoloration near lower corner of several pages. Complete and intact. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book‎

‎Divine, A.D.; Hoffman, Margaret Nyren; Scott, Janet Erskine; Squier, Emma-Lindsay; Sutton, Gertrude Macaulay; Cunningham, Louis Arthur; Sandwell, B.K.; Caldwell, Katherine; Tait, C. Wilma; Stevenson, Collier; Wolf, Eva Nagel; Lawrence, Margaret; et al‎

‎Canadian Home Journal [Magazine], December 1936, Volume 33, Number 8, Vol. 33, No. 8 - Wonderful Christmas Cover Illustration‎

‎Wonderfully illustrated front cover by Rex Woods depicts two medieval musicians performing a Christmas tune. 96 pages. Features: Charming colour ad for Green Giant canned tomatoes inside front cover includes map of Essex County, Ontario, where "the swankiest tomatoes in Canada' are grown; Nice one-page ad for the 1937 Chevrolet; Christmas 1936-2000 - a thoughtful article on the the future of the church and those born in 1936; Gorgeous one-page colour ad for the new 1937 V-8 Ford cars, featuring a maroon sedan; Lucky Keyes - short story by A.D. Divine; Silver Legs - short story by Margaret Nyren Hoffman; Christmas poems; I Was A Stranger - a true Canadian story as told to Janet Erskine Scott; Santa Claus for a Quarter - short story by Emma-Lindsay Squier; The Transit of Venus - short story by Gertrude Macaulay Sutton; Fog Over Fundy - short story by Louis Arthur Cunningham; Marvelous one-page colour-illustrated Campbell's Soup ad features grocer talking to well-heeled lady; Teens and Twenties; Fulfill Wishes - by Eva Nagel Wolf; Nice one-page ad for Jane Seymour Beauty Preparations; Movie reviews of "The Charge of the Light Brigade", "The Gorgeous Hussy", "Craig's Wife", and "Seven Sinners"; A Peek at the Books - Margaret Lawrence reports on the Toronto Book Fair; One-page Carnation Milk ad features photos of the Dionne Quints; Lovely one-page colour ad for Five Roses flour features Christmas baking; Eight delicious-looking recipes by Mona Parr for Christmas puddings and sauces - Rich Plum, Plum, Simple Dark Fruit, Carrot, Fluffy Mocha, Chilled Moulded Plum, Hard Sauce, Brown Sugar Sauce; One-page Libby's baby food ad features photos of the Dionne Quints; Fashion ideas - 'Dresses for Dates'; Delightful page of illustrations to be cut out entitled "Mary Lou and Bobby's Christmas" by Lydia Fraser; and more. A quality copy of this heartwarming depression-era piece of Christmas Canadiana Book‎

‎Einstein, Albert; Christie, Agatha; Adams, Cleve F.; White, Leslie, T.; LeMay, Alan; Marmur, Jacland; James, Donald H.; Cobb, Humphrey; Condon, Frank; Furey, Ralph; Brown, Bob and Rose; Foster, Freling‎

‎Collier's [Magazine] - The National Weekly, November [Nov.] 26, 1938, Vol. 102, No. 22 - Einstein Comforts The Jews‎

‎Feature article by Albert Einstein entitled "Why Do They Hate The Jews?" offers his views on the subject and includes a large black and white profile photo of the man himself. Additional features include: Local Ghost Makes Good - Jesse James Makes Restitution in Pineville; Coach Ralph Furey explains why football stars are not born (article with several photos of football stars of the day); Speak No Evil (short story); Hangin' Crazy Benny (short story); Uncertain Wings (short story); Via All Oceans (short story); You Liked a Parade (short story); None But The Brave (part 5 of 6); Murder for Christmas - part 3 of 10 of this serial by Agatha Christie; Great cover art by Robert O. Reid features young lovely eyeing the dessert table; and more. 70 pages. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Moderate evidence of moisture exposure. A sound vintage copy of this exceptional issue. Boni, Russ & Laurence 396. Magazine‎

‎Linton, Tanya; et al‎

‎Canadian House & Home, Canada's Magazine of Home & Style, November 2009 - The Best Roast Turkey / Joshua Jensen-Nagle‎

‎Features: The High-Octane career of Toronto Artist Joshua Jensen-Nagle; Lucy Waverman's tips for Making Merry; Interview with publisher Martine Assouline; Create Warmth in a pared-down bedroom; Artisan Heather Shaw uses a light touch to celebrate the season; Fresh Baked Cookies in a clever container - a great gift!; Decorating outdoors with classic holiday boughs and berries; All the Trimmings - Holiday Decorating; Subtle Holiday Touches by Gill Wortley; A White Christmas - a Pan-abode ski chalet in Collingwood's ski area; Luce Gayrard and her airy Montreal condo; Burlap - the season's sought-after accent; and more. 224 pages. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine‎

‎ELISABETH BORCHERS‎

‎APRITI NATALE! RACCONTI, FAVOLE, POESIE, SORPRESE‎

‎RIMANENZA DI MAGAZZINO PARI AL NUOVO. CHICCA VINTAGE ANNI'70 / '80, RARO. Apriti Natale! è un libro speciale. Apriti Natale! è la formula magica che piccoli e grandi possono evocare davanti alle pagine chiuse e piene di mistero che giorno dopo giorno, dal 1 al 24 dicembre, scandiscono l'attesa dell'evento che i bambini più amano al mondo. Informazioni bibliografiche Titolo: Apriti, Natale!: racconti, favole, poesie, sorprese Titolo originale: Das Adventbuch Traduzione di: Adriana Rossi Stoffel Autore: Elisabeth Borchers Editore: Milano: Emme Edizioni, 1980 Lunghezza: 99 pagine: ill. ; 19 cm Soggetti: Finestre, Libro Calendario dell'avvento, Presepe, Vintage, Anni Settanta, Ottanta, Scritti Miscellanei Tedeschi, Regalo, Finestra, Sorpresa, Fiabe, Narrativa, Bambini, Ragazzi, Bambini, Christmas book, Surprise, Kids books, Märchen deutscher Dichter, Collezionismo, Libri rari, Storie, Tradizioni, Noel, Nascita, Gesù, 25 Dicembre, Storytelling, Santa Claus, Babbo Natale, regali, Da 3 a 8 anni, Da 9 a 12 anni‎

‎GEORGE CARRINGTON‎

‎THE IMMENSE COMPLEX DRAMA WORLD AND ART OF THE HOWELLS NOVEL‎

‎Ohio State University Press 1966, 245 PP. FONDO DI MAGAZZINO: SEGNI DEL TEMPO E QUALCHE PICCOLO TAGLIO ALLA SOVRACCOPERTA, PER IL RESTO INTONSO, MAI SFOGLIATO William Dean Howells (Martins Ferry, 1º marzo 1837 – New York, 11 maggio 1920) è stato uno scrittore e critico letterario statunitense. Parole e frasi comuni action alienation American anatomy Annie Kilburn Arbuton artist Atherton attack Bartley Hubbard Bartley's Beaton Bittridge bondage Boston Brahmin Cady Chance Acquaintance confusion Conrad contributor Corey create criticism Day's Pleasure demonic device discussion drama Dream Dryfoos effect epiphanies episode evil example exemplum existence existential feelings fiction force Fortunes Fulkerson girl grotesque Halleck Hannah Morrison Hazard helpless Howells characters novel world Howellsian human humor ideas Jeff Durgin Kentons Kitty Landlord Lion's later Lindau Lion's Head literary look major Marcia Margaret Vance Melville method mind Moby-Dick Modern Instance mood moral mystery Negativity narrator nature novelist observer perception qualities reader realism reality realize reveals Rise of Silas romantic Royal Langbrith satire scene sense Silas Lapham situation social style Suburban Sketches surface symbolic things tradition Traveler Altruria Twelvemough vision W. D. Howells Wedding Journey Westover whimsy William Dean Howells York young Soggetti: William Dean Howells, essayists, American dramatists and playwrights, Literary Criticism and interpretation, Fantastic Literature, Critici letterari statunitensi, Scrittori statunitensi del XIX secolo, Fantascienza, Abraham Lincoln, Realismo, Mark Twain, Their Wedding Journey, A Modern Instance, The Rise of Silas Lapham, Annie Kilburn, A Hazard of New Fortunes, Criticism, Fiction, Seen and Unseen at Stratford-on-Avon: A Fantasy, American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Fiction, Christmas Every Day, The Atlantic Monthly, realist novelist, Bibliography, History, Letteratura americana contemporanea, Saggi, opere generali, Classici, Libri vintage, Drammaturghi statunitensi, Critica letteraria, Drammaturgia‎

‎Jennifer Johnston‎

‎L'Albero di Natale‎

‎La Tartaruga Edizioni, ottobre 2002. Traduzione di Rosi Dossena. Titolo originale: The Christmas Tree. Rilegato con sovraccoperta. Ordinarie tracce d'uso. 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.‎

‎Myers, Agnes‎

‎A King Is Born‎

‎Oblong format: 9 1/2"w x 8 1/8"h. Wear to cover, particularly spine. Yellowing paper. Color illustrations. Binding intact, but loose. Illustrated by Irwin Myers.‎

‎Capote, Truman‎

‎A Christmas Memory: One Christmas, and The Thanksgiving Visitor (Modern Library)‎

‎A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Gray cloth boards a bit faded at edges. 108 pages. 4 3/4"w x 7 1/2"h.‎

‎Hoffmann, E. T. A. ; Patricia Seminara‎

‎Nutcracker‎

‎A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 112 pages. 8 5/8"w x 11 1/4"h.‎

‎Welch, Chris‎

‎Hendrix‎

‎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.‎

‎Holiday / Christmas Clip-Art Book Collection - Six Books‎

‎This is a set of six clip-art books, one published by North Light Books, the rest by Dover Books.. All books are staple-bound, and range from 32 to 64 pages. The titles are: Christmas Designs; Christmas Borders on Layout Grids; Old-Fashioned Christmas Illustrations; Holiday and Seasonal Borders; Illustrations for Holidays and Special Occasions; and Holidays (North Light Books). Circa 1980's.‎