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Metastasio, Pietro
Opere drammatiche di Pietro Metastasio. Volume 1. [-14.].
12mo (108x72 mm), leg. coeva in mezza pelle con carta marmorizzata ai piatti, titolo dorato su tassello in pelle verde al dorso, nastrini segnapagine; 14 volumi; pp. XVI, 194, [2], [1] c. di tav.; 271, [1]; 260, [4]; 244, [4]; 275, [5]; 249, [3]; 270, [2]; 237, [3]; 242, [2]; 242, [2]; 244, [4]; 236, [4]; 346, [i.e. 246], [2]; 264. Ritratto del Metastasio inciso all'antiporta del primo volume. Ref.: IT\ICCU\VEAE\001681. Cond.: Lievi segni d'uso alle legature (abrasioni alle carte dei piatti). Occasionali fioriture e bruniture alle carte. Set molto buono. -- Very good set of this collection of dramas by Metastasio in 14 volumes, bound in half leather with marbled paper at boards and gilt title on label at spine.
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MICHELETTI Gio. Battista.
Tragedie. Tomo II di tre. Contiene: Il convito di Erode; Saulle; Il convito di Baltasar; Virginia.
In-8° pp. 382, legatura in mezza pergamena coeva muta. Prima edizione.
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MIGNOT Vincent (abbé)
Histoire de Jeanne Première Reine de Naples Comtesse de Piémont.
In 12 plein cuir fauve raciné à nerfs, pièce de titre, cuir rouge, roulette, caissons dorés (dorure oxydée) roulette dorée sur coupes. Titre, VIII préface, 6 pages de table, 367 pages, tranches rouges. A la Haye et se trouve à Paris Chez Le Clerc 1764. Petit raccommodage à la coiffe. Edition originale
Riferimento per il libraio : 11633
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MILCENT ( Jean Baptiste Gabriel Marie de )
HÉCUBE. Tragédie lyrique en trois actes représentée pour la première fois, sur le Théatre de la République et des Arts, le 13 Floréal, an 8
Paris de l'imprimerie de Ballard, An VIII de la République (1800) 1800 in 8 (18x11,5) 1 fascicule broché, couverture muette de papier marbré ancien, 47 pages. Citoyen.Jean Baptiste Gabriel Marie de Milcent, 1747-1833, dramaturge et journaliste français. Georges Grange de Fontenelle, Villeneuve d'Agen 1769-1819, compositeur, il crée Hécube le 5 mai 1800, opéra en 4 actes (puis en 3) sur un livret de Jean-Baptiste Gabriel Marie de Milcent. Bon exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
Riferimento per il libraio : 38297
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MINTO Antonio
Sull'UFFICIO CIVILE della TRAGEDIA. Memoria del socio prof. Antonio Minto. Estr. da: Atti dell'Ateneo Veneto, s. 3, v. 3 (1880).
In-8° (cm. 23,9), pp. 30 (da p.75 a p.104) Brossura violetta muta, ma recante la DEDICA AUTOGRAFA firmata "L'Autore". Auspica che "il teatro in genbere possa essere aperto alla moltitudine dei diseredati dalla fortuna". "Arte pericolante sull'orlo del brutale realismo, presentita in quel ostracismo che si minaccia alla Tragedia". Censito alla sola Biblioteca dell'Ateneo veneto - Venezia.
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Miranda De Almeida, Rogerio
Nietzsche et Le Paradoxe
Mm 170x240 Edizione in francese / French edition - Travaux du Cérit. Brossura editoriale di pp. 346. Opera in ottime condizioni. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
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MOLIERE
Œuvre
9 volumes in 8 brochés, couverture rempliée. Albert SKIRA éditeur les trésors de la littérature française. Non coupé. 1) les précieuses ridicules-Sganarelle- l’école des maris- les fâcheux. 15 novembre 1943. 2 l’école des femmes, la critique de l’école des femmes. L’impromptu de Versailles 31 janvier 1944. 3) le mariage forcé- Don Juan- l’amour médecin 15 mai 1944. 4) le misanthrope- le médecin malgré lui-le Sicilien 8 décembre 1944. 5) Amphytrion-George Dandin 1er mars 1944. 6) l’avare,- Tartuffe. 1er décembre 1945. 7) Monsieur de Pourceaugnac-le bourgeois gentilhomme 314 pages, édition Pierre Caillet Genèvre 16 décembre 1946. 8) les fourberies de Scapin- La comtesse d’Escarbaquas 184 pages 21 juin 1947 9) les femmes savantes le malade imaginaire. Juillet 1947 Les trésors de la langue française, collection crée par Albert SKIRA, dirigée par Edmond JALOUX. Très bon état, proche de l’état de neuf
Riferimento per il libraio : 10779
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MOLINARI Aldo -
Squadra di operai travolta ed uccisa dal treno sotto una galleria a Tucunian (Argentina)
Roma, 1940, gennaio 25, copertina ill. a colori in fascicolo completo di 16 pp. di "Eco del mondo".
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MOLINARI Aldo -
Squadra di operai travolta ed uccisa dal treno sotto una galleria a Tucunian (Argentina)
Roma, 1940, gennaio 25, copertina ill. a colori in fascicolo completo di 16 pp. di "Eco del mondo".
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Molière
Le Médecin malgré lui
Classiques hachette Sans date. Le Cid de Pierre Corneille raconte l'histoire de Rodrigue contraint de venger l'honneur de son père en tuant le père de sa bien-aimée Chimène. Pris dans un dilemme déchirant entre son amour et son devoir familial il devient un héros en défendant le royaume contre les ennemis pour reconquérir son rang et son amour
Riferimento per il libraio : 500309531
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Molière
Oeuvres complètes de Molière
Editions Richelieu Collection nationale des classiques français Broché 1949 11 volumes in-8 (13,5 x 18,5 cm.), broché, couverture à rabats, lettrines, vignettes, cul-de-lampes, illustration en noir et blanc en frontispice de chaque oeuvre, têtes de chapitre, 391/346/310/467/346/346/397/395/327/333 et 409 pages ; coiffes, mors et bords inférieurs frottés, traces sur les dos jaunis, intérieur frais, bon état général pour cette série complète de 11 tomes. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
Riferimento per il libraio : ko1431
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Montanari Giannicola
Achille in Troja. Tragedia.
in-4°. pp. (7) 84. Legatura moderna in cartonato giallo.
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Montesquieu
Lettres persanes
Le livre club du libraire 1958 340 pages in8. 1958. reliure editeur sous rodhoid. 340 pages. Publié anonymement en 1721 'Les Lettres persanes' est un roman épistolaire de Montesquieu qui raconte le voyage en Europe de deux Persans Usbek et Rica. À travers leurs lettres l'œuvre offre une critique mordante de la société française et européenne du XVIIIe siècle débutant sur un ton léger pour s'achever tragiquement par la mort dans le harem
Riferimento per il libraio : 8064
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Montherlant
La Reine morte
folio Sans date. La Reine morte est un drame en trois actes d'Henry de Montherlant écrit en 1942 et représenté pour la première fois à la Comédie-Française. L'intrigue inspirée d'une pièce espagnole du Siècle d'or raconte l'histoire tragique d'Inès de Castro : un roi malade fait tuer la femme que son fils a épousée secrètement puis meurt devant son cadavre
Riferimento per il libraio : 500362903
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MONTI Vincenzo
Aristodemo. Tragedia del cav. V.M.
Ediz. tratta dall'ultima rivista e corretta dall'autore. <BR>16°, pp.76, cop. muta coeva. Lievi macchie, qualche segno a inch., alcuni angoli arricciati.
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Monti Vincenzo
Tragedie. Edizione formata su quella di Milano del 1823 riveduta dall'Autore.
<p>2 volumi legati in un tomo solo, 11 cm, rilegatura coeva in mezza pelle con titolo e fregi impressi in oro al dorso, piatti marmorizzati, tagli spruzzati, p. 128; 218.</p>
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MONTI Vincenzo.
Cajo Gracco, tragedia.
Milano, dalla Tipografia di Luigi Veladini, senza data [1804], in-8, copertina fittizia, internamente perfetto, pp. (4)-111. Stampato su carta forte. Non in Bustico.
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Monti Vincenzo.
Tragedie. (Aristodemo. Caio Gracco. Galeotto Manfredi). Edizione Rivista e Corretta dall’Autore.
Milano, Silvestri,1817. In 16°pp. VII+98n.+119n.+105n.+5nn. legat.coeva tt.pergamena,fori di ex tarli in alcc.pp.Ritratto inciso in antip.
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Morehouse, Ward; Subramaniam, Arun
The Bhopal Tragedy : What Really Happened and What It Means for American Workers and Communities at Risk
190 pages. This hard-hitting report to the Citizens Commission on Bhopal is the first authoritative book-length account of the tragedy and its implications for American workers and communities exposed to similar risk of catastrophic accident. Probes what really happened in Bhopal that awful night in December 1984 when the city was gassed by a Union Carbide chemical plant... the worst industrial disaster in history, in which at least 5,000 people were killed and more than 200,000 injured. Unmarked. Light wear. Tight and square. Excellent copy. Book
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Morselli, Ercole Luigi.
Orione. Clauco.
<p>19 cm, brossura editoriale con titolo al piatto e dorso, p. 220. Esemplare intonso. Ordinarie tracce del tempo alla copertina. Interno molto ben conservato.</p>
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MORSOLIN Bernardo
Della Sofonisba del Trissino. Discorso
In 4, pp. 14 + (2b). Dedica autogr. dell'A. alla sguardia. Br. ed.
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MOSSO Francesco
Romentruna. Tragedia
In 24, pp. 71 + (1b). D. rifatto. Forellino alle ultime due carte. Br. ed. Tragedia di questo semisconosciuto autore piemontese citato en passant in 'L'Annotatore piemontese' di Michele Ponza del 1832: 'non vi parlo... della Romentruna d'un vivace inesperto giovanetto... non di altre molte tragedie, commedie, pasticcetti e cose simili che spuntano ad ogni passo in ogni paesuccio del Piemonte... (p. 244).
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mounet sully
souvenirs d un tragédien
éditions pierre lafitte sans date (1917) - In 12 bradel toile pièce de titre 258 pages
Riferimento per il libraio : 4579
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Mukagasana Yolande May Patrick
La mort ne veut pas de moi
Fixot 1997 270 pages 13 4x1 8x21 4cm. 1997. Broché. 270 pages. Témoignage de Yolande Mukagasana une infirmière tutsie qui a survécu au génocide rwandais d'avril 1994 racontant comment elle a échappé aux massacres grâce à un mélange de chance de courage et de détermination
Riferimento per il libraio : 100146653
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Mulltiple Contributors
Frontier Times Magazine: November, 1970
Features: The Makin' of a Brush Propper Cowhand - chasing mavericks in Arizona; Whiskey Traders of Fort Whoop Up - center of the trade in northern Montana and the south prairies of Canada - John J. Healy and Alfred B. Hamilton; Sweet Trail to the Gallows - the Penascal murders; Search for the Old Overland (stagecoach); Alexis Godey's Kinship with risk; Land of the violent sun - Old Hachita; Doc Crumbine of Dodge City; Narrow-Gauge Royalty - The Slim Princess; Ambush and gold dust - a Black Hills tragedy; Mojave desert's wild Dutchman - Charlie Koehn; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
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Mulltiple Contributors
Frontier Times Magazine: September, 1969
Features: Special Feature - Apache Vengeance - The savage murder of Sheriff Glenn Reynolds and deputy Hunkydory Holmes; Jesse (James), Frank and Cole; Gold-Filled Safe of Knight's Ferry - it floated down the Stanislaus River!; Terror on a Train - The "Harvest Excursion"; Massacre by White Men - The Tragedy of the Nueces; Tombstone 'Typos'; San Augustine Ranch House; Hobo, the horse that never quit; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
Explorer's Journal, December 1982
Features: Letter from Tierra del Fuego - populated before Magellan; Restoration of the Bowdoin - veteran of Arctic expeditions; Tragedy at Chichen Itza - an ancient Mayan ritual recalled; Late Pleistocene Fossils in Georgia - site in northwest of state a bonanza; Visit to Jungle Barrios of Mindanao - by bus, pump-boat and logging truck; Expedition Photography II - preparing for desert conditions; Sketched in India - with paint box and pencil; The Mound Builders - a vanished race; Land Divers of Pentacost Island - successful, they assure good yam crop. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Le Magazine Maclean, Fevrier 1964 *POURQUOI PAS DES FILMS CANADIENS DANS NOS CINEMAS?*
Features: Cover photo of Johanne Harelle; Des Films Canadiens Dans Nos Cinemas... Une Utopie?; Le 29 Novembre - Tragedie a Sainte-Therese - an Air Canada DC-8F crashes; Les Francos, par Massue Belleau; Manchester, New Hampshire, Ville Americaine aux noms Francais; Les Ouvriers de la 'Baboche' - bootleggers; Desfosses, Guerisseur - le bon dieu roule en Limousine. Text in French. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Losing a Million Minds - Confronting the Tragedy of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
539 pages including index. This report grew from a previous OTA report on Technology and Aging in America. The unusual length of this report is testimony to the diversity of issues associated with dementia that fall within the jurisdiction of various committees. Has been reviewed by the project's advisory panel and more than 50 other experts in various relevant fields. Distills a mass of information into a form that will be useful to policymakers. Bookplate upon title page else unmarked. Moderate wear. Clean solid copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 15 August 1956
Features: Nice full-page colour ad for IH (International Harvester) service trucks inside front cover; Where we stand in the fight to conquer cancer - compelling answers from eight of the world's top experts; Who will the federal Liberal Party choose after Louis St. Laurent? - Lester Pearson, C.D. Howe, Pau Martin Sr., Jack Pickersgill, Harris or Winters?; How to be a singing star, the hard way - WAlly Koster, a baritone familiar to Canadian television viewers for the past four years; The Secret War of Charles Goodeve - Part 1 of 3 - in the desperate race against German weapons this Canadian was a brilliant innovator - with but a small band of fellow wizards he helped devise the weirdest tools of war - some of the revealed here for the first time - with black and white photos - the plane killer, the Cockatrice (flame-throwing truck), and the Hedgehog; It takes women to run a railroad - John Norman Harris; The desperate plight of the small farmer - for generations he was the most important man in Canada, but now he can't make a living - what's behind the tragedy and what probably lies ahead; How to Tolerate In-Laws, by Parke Cummings; Fantastic full-page colour ad for GWG (Great Western Garment) clothing; Nice colour photo full-page ad for the Buick Special 2-door convertible; Similar ad for the Pontiac Laurentian 2-door convertible; Clyde Gilmour's brief 'Best Bet' rating of the movie, The King and I. Please note: right half of page 7 has been removed but it only contained ads for finance and whiskey companies. Average wear. Address label. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Maclean's Magazine, 16 June 1962 - Poison Cooking Oil
Features: The sweaty fight for a single seat - the current federal election campaign; The merciful aftermath of the Moroccan oil tragedy - almost ten thousand men, women and children, paralyzed by poisoned cooking oil in 1959 are walking and working again - a Canadian medical team helped in the most devastating medical story of our time in Meknes, Morocco; The case for taking children away from their parents - Dr. Karl Bernhardt; Jeanine Beaubien - the woman who stages plays in 5 languages in Montreal's Powderhouse; How to spot a home-grown (Canadian) image; How Zoo Animals get their kicks - with photos; Ralph Allen's 'Lost Art of Fishing for Fun'; Nice colour photo full-page Pepsi ad; Toronto and Montreal should be provinces, by Donald C. Rowat; The Medical Care (Medicare) War - Ralph Allen reports from Saskatchewan. Moisture stains to upper corner of all pages. Average wear. Address labe. Binding intact. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, April 11, 1983
Features: Guest-worker crisis in France; Devil's Lake Corral - white elephant; Barbara Amiel on Canada's native peoples; Cover Story - Thunder from the Tory Right - the PC federal leadership race; Bill Bennett's guessing game; Personal connection between Trudeau and Greece's leader Papandreou; Rampage in Campbellton, N.B.; Settlement of Skagit Valley flooding dispute; Reagan's new arms offer - colour photo of protesters around Greehnam Common; Tragedy in Ethiopia - when ideologies collide; Re-examining the Roberto Calvi Mystery; Columbia - tragedy in Holy Week; Uncertainty in the Beaufort Sea - Arctic oil development; Static in the Stereo industry with the introduction of the CD; Energy prices across Canada; Baseball's Blue Jays flutter to life; nice colour ad for the Commodore Vic 20 computer; Male adventure magazines; Tom Alderman - new star of The Journal. Average wear. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, March 31, 1997 - RCMP Drug Bust Gone Wrong
64 pages. Features: The RCMP's handling of a drug case is marred by mishap and tragedy - Eugene and Michele Uyeyama murdered; Special report on Canada's federal opposition - The Reform Party/Preston Manning/Keith Martin/Gilles Duceppe; Alexa McDonough - the NDP's new leader needs a seat, a profile and more MPs; Jean Charest attempts to revive federal Tories; John Savage - Time to Bow Out; Burr, Saskatchewan - striptease fever; War on biker gangs in Saint-Nicholas, Quebec; John Major's Last Stand, with photo of scumbag Tony Blair holding Sun Paper bearing Rupert Murdoch's endorsement of him; Contentious developments in the EU; Vultures close in on the Eaton's Empire; SaskTel - Canada's last public phone firm may vanish; Upsetting Chretien's electoral applecart, by Peter C. Newman; The Blue Jays and the Expos - a tale of two budgets, with photo of Roger Clemens in Jays Uniform; Elvis Stojko Reigns Again; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Maclean's Magazine, March 7, 1983 - John Le Carre Cover Photo and Feature Article
Features: Singapore - a paradise haunted by dark fears; Haitians dying in exodus; Giovanni Vigliotto claims to have married 105 women; The Gillespie-Lalonde Affair; Herb Gray and the federal government's blue books; Trudeau the the Belize case; Sick Kids baby deaths - who did it?; German election campaign; Brutal tragedy in Assam, India - Hindu/Moslem violence; The world according to Saudi Arabian oil minister Ahmed Zaki Yamani; Jack Gallagher's farewell to Dome Petroleum - with additional coverage by Peter C. Newman; Controversial National Film Board films on Acid Rain; Troubled Central America hosts the Pope; Bargain-hunting by Canadian tourists; Herschel Walker and the USFL; Cover story - John le Carre's trail of terror - with colour photos. Average wear. Soiling to front cover. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, October (Oct.) 15, 1951: The Princess Patricias in Korea
88 pages. Features: Humourous cover art by Oscar Cahen; The Censorship that Helps the Enemy - The bad events of March 17, 1951 in the Korean War involving the Princess Patricias - Editorial; There'll Always Be a Massey - Canada's most famous family started on the road to wealth from a tiny implement forge near Port Hope, Ontario - article with photos; You Laughed at My Father - story by James Aldridge; The Hottest Square Mile in the World - under the humpland between Ace Lake and Beaverlodge lies an abundance of Uranium, and here Uranium City will be built - article with photos; The West Coast's Worst Disaster - The Tragedy of the Princess Sophia which disappeared off Vanderbilt Reef and took 343 people to their deaths in icy Alaskan waters - a Maclean's flashback; How to Raise Ten Kids in Six Rooms - Frank and Helen Teskey of Toronto have ten kids under fifteen and they'd welcome more; One-Man Powerhouse - John Deagle of Whitefish Falls, Ontario runs his own electric power company! - article with many photos of this incredible man; Sherbrooke, Quebec - where French and English share a city in harmony - nostalgic article with photos; The Battle to Beat Leukemia - doctors search for a cure; Footlights Round My Heart - story by Ronald R. Smith; Sensational full-page colour Coke ad features illustration of young lady and the caption "Want Something Good?"; Nice colour Chevrolet ad; DeSoto car ad; Full-page ad for Birks Jewellers features watches including the Challenger Eterna-matic; Plymouth car ad; Canada Savings Bond ad features James F. Johnston, Superintendant of Palm Dairies Limited in Regina; Great colour photo Caterpillar ad inside back cover shows horses pulling vintage auto through the mud. Light wear. Unmarked. Center page loose but present. A quality copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, September 6, 1982 - The New Medicine's Grave Risks
Features: Turkish Military attache murdered in Ottawa by Armenians - Atilla Altikat; Harnessing the mighty Slave River; Takla Lake, B.C. shooting; Days of danger at Friendship Pass - China and Vietnam; Lebanon - moving into a a perilous vacuum; The Nugan Hand scandal; Soviet Union losing the long battle for bread; Looking into Amway's empire; The bull markets march on; Olympian Calgary task for David Leighton; Ricky Henderson keeps stealing bases; Cover Story - the new medicine's grave risks - PET machine, colour-enhanced X-ray, etc.; Learning the joys of the Logo language; Sackloth adversity - Winnipeg nuns go door-to-door for money; Zoot Capri; Canadian War Museum commemorates Dieppe tragedy; Entertainment reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's, Canada's Weekly Newsmagazine, November (Nov.) 22, 1999 - Wayne Gretzky Cover
112 pages. Features: Human Smugglers - Running refugees into the U.S. from the Akwesasne Reserve; Chinese migrants risk their lives to be smuggled to North America; Patrolling 'Little Korea' - illegals from all over jump the U.S. border in southern B.C.; Chinese migrants seek release in B.C.; The Tragedy of Andrew Rich - teen Innu suicide victim; Problems with Emploi Quebec; Britain's hereditary peers fall victim to reform; Plunge of Flight 990 off Massachusetts; Feature Article - Wayne Gretzky's New World - he talks of family, life, and the public perils of selling himself; Bill Gates - as Microsoft fights antitrust findings, rivals gear up in the battle for web markets; Smart Appliances are set to rival the PC's role; Chris Staples and his Vancouver ad agency Palmer Jarvis DDB; Photo of young entrepreneur award recipients Stephen J.P. Comeau and Michael-Andreas Kuttner with their mentor, Wendy Paquette; Photos and short write-ups of additional entrepreneurs: Colleen Kennedy, Paul Wareham, Mark McLane, Allen and Tim McCandless, Ariel and Ron Shlien, Dave Zakutin, Kirt Eliza Kootoo, Chris Bond, Ken Zorniak, Daniel and Garnette Weber, Alan and Ian Andreasen, Susan Ireland, Daniel Sacks; Johan Arnet, and Samson Hartland; Brian Scudamore and 1-800-Got-Junk?; The Harry Potter Series; Pianist Naida Cole; Alexei Yashin and Carol Alt; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. One-inch opening to top of cover fold. A high-quality copy. Book
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Museum & Art Notes, November 1951
38 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos in text. Contents: Melanope - The Ship of Tragedy; Time, and the Indian; Panechates, Son of Hatres; The Pleistocene, or Ice Age of South-West British Columbia; Birds in the Cariboo; The Fine Arts; The Museum is a School of Visual Education; The Cinder Cone Buried Forest, Garibaldi Park, British Columbia; Pioneer Wesleyan Missionaries in British Columbia. Average wear. Binding intact. Moisture marks to periphery of all pages and covers - legibility unaffected. A worthy copy of this informative issue. Book
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Nature Canada Magazine - January/March 1975
Features: The Marmots of Spotted Nellie Ridge; Building a Gas Pipeline Through the Arctic - what will be the environmental impact?; Jim Lumbers; A Great Lakes Tragedy - the effect of chemicals on bird reproduction; Butterflies and Moths in Winter; Nature Canadiana II - The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club in the 1880s. Few library markings. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
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Old West Magazine: Spring, 1974
Features: Artist "Shorty" Shope; Lost River of Silver; The Only Conchita; Dyrenforth's Assault on the Heavens; Jekyll-Hyde of the Twin Territories; Tragedy in Fremont County; When Steam was Power; The Murder of Cadete; Sam Colt's Big Pistol; Cyclones and Neighbors; Old Wimberley Mills; At Strawberry, Arizona; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Old West Magazine: Spring, 1975
Features: Tragedy in Hood Valley; Treasure of the Estrellas; Man and Beast on a Crash Course; Two-Bar's Biggest Roundup; Bill Nye's Funny Bone; The Rogue's Rogue; A Man with Three Graves; Silver Fox Farming; A Pretty Lady Few People Knew; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Railway World Magazine: November 1967
Features: Memories of Stewarts Lane - Part 2; 1942-1967 Ian Allan Ltd - a publishing success story; Steam on Pilatus; The "Royal Scots" - Part Two; "City of Truro" and the "Rheingold" - locomotive running past and present - No. 182; End of Steam in the North-east - many photos; The Leukerbadbahn - a Swiss Tragedy; Kinnaber - junction no more; The Didcot Derailment; East Coast Specials; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
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SHOOT! Soccer/Football Magazine, 27 September 1969 *EVERTON TEAM IN FULL COLOUR*
Features: Cover photo of John Greig (Rangers and Scotland); Bobby Moore writes about Jimmy Greaves "the best of enemies'; b/w photo of Per Bartram (Crystal Palace); The Top 'Doog' - Derek Dougan is soccer's supreme showman; Soccer's rolling stones - players who move from team to team; Colour photos of Alan Gilvean (Spurs) and Fred Pickering (Blackpool); b/w photo of Ian Gibson (Coventry City); Rangers are riding high again; Match-winning 'robots' - teams who get goals from 'dead-ball starts'; Colour centerfold photo of Everton - the Blues of Goodison Park; b/w photo of Mick Jones (Leeds United) and John Winfield (Nottingham Forest); England's Football 'Test' Team; Paul Went (Charlton); George Connelly (Celtic); Focus on Brian Kidd (Man. U.); b/w photo of Drew Jarvis (Airdrie); First Class players in the Second Division - Derek Possee, Dixie Hale, Eric McMordie, Tony Green (Blackpool), Keith Newton (Blackburn Rovers); Tragedy for Liverpool's Gallant 'Reds' - knocked out by 'Goals that Never Were'. Colour photo of Terry Paine (Southampton) on back cover; and more. Unmarked. Modest wear. A quality copy. Book
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The New York Times Magazine, December 6, 1964
Features: Cover photo of Prime Minister Wilson; The way it was at the Battle of the Bulge, by Louis Simpson; Hubert Humphrey's Brand on the Vice-Presidency; Congo's Tragedy; Harold Wilson under attack for his 15% import tax and his hard line against white supremacists; Playing the numbers in New York; The College Intellectual - 1965 Model; 5,000 Vietnamese Students - study in Paris; Contact Lenses; Conductor Leopold Stokowski; Edward Whymper and six companions struggled to the top of the Matterhorn in 1865, and then....; Scenes from 'Carol for Another Christmas'. Crossword completed in pencil else unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
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The Saturday Evening Post, September 9, 1961 *THE TRAGEDY OF TIBET*
Features: Pigskin Preview '61 - an expert's pick of the Nation's Top Teams and Players; Berlin on a Tightrope - a Post editor reports from the city on which the eyes of the world are focused; The Tragedy of Tibet - in 2 and a half years of brutal domination, the Red Chinese have reduced this once-proud nation to slavery and famine - a shocking report based on eyewitness accounts; Brunette Today, Blonde Tomorrow - tints promise to become as widely used as lipstick; These Children Love to Read - Mae Carden teaches reading using the maligned phonetic system; Adventures of the Mind - The Joy of Life, by Alexander Eliot; Atomic War on Insects - by using radiation to sterilize males, scientists are tricking the deadly screwworm fly into breeding itself out of existence - Drs. Edward Knipling and Raymond Bushland. Somewhat above-average wear. A sound copy. Book
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The War Illustrated Magazine, 30 January 1915 - The Modern Empire Rallies in the Shadow of the Ancient Sphinx
Contents: Photo of a troop of British Lancers in Northern France; Triumph of the Aeroplane in the War - specially written for this publication by Claude Grahame-White and Harry Harper; The Coming of the Aerial "Baby-Killers" - photo of Zeppelin and four photos of damage they wrought; Futile Zeppelin Savagery on Norfolk Coast - eight photos; Effective Measures against Marauding Air-Hawks - five great photos of WWI anti-aircraft hardware and techniques; Egypt's Shpinx-like Calm at Turkish Threats - four photos; Our Photographer with the Canadians at Salisbury - five photos; Sons of the Dominion prepare to meet the Foe - five photos - 12th Battalion 1st Canadian Expeditionary Force; Monster British Guns in Action and Transport - three photos; The David and Goliath in Gun Power - three photos; Centerfold illustration entitled "The Epic of Soissons - How Our Heroic Allies held firm the Paris Road; Five photos with the valiant leaders of our French Allies; "Blonde Bestiality" and some of its exponents - six photos villainizing the Huns; Russia's Warm Campaign in Cold Regions - five photos; Tragedy & Triumph in Serbia's Fight for Freedom - two photos; The War by Land -article by F.A. McKenzie; The War by Sea - article by Commander Carlyon Bellairs; Firing-Line Fashions for Winter's Cold and Mud - two interesting photos; The War in the Air - article by C.G. Grey; The Lonely Vigil of the Courageous Scout - five photos; Photos of nineteen Brit's killed in recent action. Average wear. Staples disintegrated. All pages present. A sound copy. Book
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The War Illustrated, No. 224 - 30 November 1918
Cover Illustration - King Albert Enters Into His Own. From Mourning to Rejoicing - The Strasbourg Statue (Illustration). Exit Mediaevalism - editorial. A Surrender Without Parallel - The Great Naval Drama in the North Sea, by Percival A. Hislam. Ending the Vain Dream of German Sea-Dominion - photos. France on the Rhine - Alcase restored at last to the Alsatians - article by Hamilton Fyfe. 1870 - End of Alsace-Lorraine's Martyrdom - 1981 - Photos. Great Britain's Misused Island Gift to Germany, Heligoland (photos). Photo of General Currie taking the salute in the Grand Parade in Mons. Photo of Canadians marching through Mons. Royal welcome home for prisoners of war - photos. "The King is Coming" - story by Sydney A. Moseley. Photos of Lille during and after occupation. The Secret City of Arras - article. Tragedy of the Sea Revealed after Four Years - The H.M.S. Audacious, lost off the Irish coast - 3 photos. Pan-German Republicanism? - article by Frederic William Wile. Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Sound copy. Book
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The Wide World Magazine - Volume 22: November 1908 Through April 1909 (Does Not Include February 1909)
Features: Vivillo, The Brigand; Walrus Hunt in the Arctic; Sporting Stories - iv - Corker's Alligator - v - A Brush With a Bear - vi - Man v. Python; Guardians of the Wilderness; The Legend of the Wailing Woman; Mountaineering by Telescope; Our Adventures at "Simplicity Hall" - III; Some Experiences in Malaya; "Jack Ashore"; A Daring Voyage Down the Grand Canyon; A Romance of Two Islands - II; Courtship and Marriage in Savage Africa; The Capture of Antonio Barracola; Barmaid's Steeplechase; The Greatest Horse-Race on Record; The Promotion of Petroff; The Humours of a Rectorial Election; The Adventures of "Wide World" Artists - I; Climbing in the "Land of Fire"; The Spider's Web; Dolphin-Hunting; A Tragedy of the Nile; A White Woman in Cannibal-Land - I; Recollections of a Texas Ranger; Short Stories - My Adventure at Arad, The Horror in the Pit; The Cruise of the "Crocodile"; Propitiating the Weather; The Affair at Greenville; The Terror in the Sanctuary; Across America by Airship; Fighting a Typhoon; A State Trial in Montenegro; Crossing the River; A Belgian Smoking Competition; The Adventures of "Wide World" Artists - II; Hunting the Hippopotamus; The Tale the Doctor Told; A White Woman in Cannibal-Land - II; Short Stories - A Bluff that Worked, and The Yellow Fiend; My Experinces in Algeria - I; My Alaskan Christmas; Short Stories - Whave v. Sharks, A Battle in Mid-Air, Up in a Balloon; Some "Freak" Memorials; Down the Chute; Where Women Wear Trousers; Retribution; Mountain Tragedies of the Lake District; Cupid and the Dentist; My Experiences in Algeria - III; Ways that are Dark - My Adventures in 'Frisco, A Sharp Lesson, Seeing it Out; In the Land of the Reindeer; "Tapu"; The Finches' Festival; The Fight at the A-T Ranch; How I Got My Jaguar Skin; Out of the Skies; A Night Adventure in Yokohama; Ten Lions in a Day!; My Friend Dalton; Two Girls in Japan; The Last Creek; The Romance of Wild Animal Catching; How We Captured the Rebel Chief; Round the World with a Billiard-Cue; When "Tenderfeet" Go Hunting Bears; The Life of a Steeplejack; The Longest Chase on Record; The Land of Superstition; and more. Average wear. Binding intact. Several pages partially loose, otherwise a sound copy. Book
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The Wide World Magazine - Volume 23: May Through October 1909
Features: The People of the Caves; My Journey in Bhutan - I; An Arctic Man-Hunt; The Sydney "Flying-Machine"; An Odd Voyage; The Rescue Dogs of St. Bernard; How we Bluffed the Bushrangers; Life in a Japanese Prison; Short Stories - An Adventure in the "Towers of Silence", Hassan's Bride, Prospecting for Yaqui Gold; The Sportsmen of the Near East; Ning Wo the Wonderful; The Golden Beetle; The Riddle of the Zambesi; A Hero's Life Story; "The Hermit of Rotheneuf"; Marooned on a Sandbank; The "Tank Scrap"; Short Stories - A Luncheon Party in Rhodesia, The Ordeal of Mrs. Benns; The Deputation That Failed; An Island of Mystery; The Ghost of No. 1 Jetty; My Journey in Bhutan - II; The One-Eyed Parrot; The "Pearl of the Mediterranean"; A North Atlantic Tragedy; An Englishman's Pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina; A Lost Hamlet; How I Climbed Mount Popocatepetl; The Masked Bandit of Tucson; Under the Star and the Crescent - I; Pegging out the Empire; Short Stories - The Jail-break at Kungyangon, The Missing Bracelet, The Story of a Glass Eye; Earnst's Luck;; Through the Rocky Mountains on a Raft - I; The Gipsy Polka; Abalone-Fishing; The Old Mexican Mine; A Mystery of the Bush; An Artist's Adventure; The Exploits of the Duke of the Abruzzi - I; The Rival Rain-Makers; Pegging Out the Empire - II; The Clue of the Marked Bamboo; Earthquakes from a Japanese Point of View; The Robbery at Goldsmiths; The Experiences of a Deputy-Postmaster; Some Adventures with Sea-Lions; Under the Star and Crescent - II; Through the Rocky Mountains on a Raft - II; Lost in an Underground Maze; An Englishman's Pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina - II; On the Hill Crest Patrol; Stories of "Stripes" - the Tiger and the Tow-Boat, The Phantom Tiger; The Exploits of the Duke of the Abruzzi - II; The Dynamite Smuggler; A House Built in a Day; Bulstrode and the Bear; With Pen and Camera in Nigeria - I; The Castaways of Guadalupe Island; An Englishman's Pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina - III; Sport in India; Phaulkon's Treasure; The Balinese and Their Ways; Trooper Lovelace, T.T.P. - I; My Most Exciting Ballooning Experiences; Through the Rocky Mountains on a Raft - III; The Gum-Hunter; A Himalayan Arcadia; The Jealously of Pepe; A Texan "Snake-Farm"; One New Year's Day; Twelve Hundred Miles in a Paper Boat; Fishing on the Molopo; Locating a Leak; Two Men in a Cave; A Wanderer in Asia Minor - I; Wilson's "Scoop"; With Pen and Camera in Nigeria - II; A Race for a Gold-Mine; In the Far North-West - I; Trooper Lovelace, T.T.P. - II; How I Lassoed a Moose. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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The Wide World Magazine, April 1937
Stories: The Radium-Seekers; River-Rafting Through Siam; Chinese Temperament; Mrs. Leopard; The Trail of '98; Tiger-Men of Siam; The Timekeeper's Tale; An Amateur Witchdoctor; Skinflint; The Desert of Tragedy; The Spider's Lair; The Girl Opal Miner. Covers detached but present. Somewhat above-average wear. Book
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