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Van Rys, John; et al
COMP
Over 400 pages. Includes unused access code. An unused copy. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. A super copy. Book
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Bates, Alan; Lane, John Francis; Brown, George H.; Armes, Roy; Gow, Gordon
Films and Filming Magazine, June 1971 - At Cannes (cover Photo of Nude Jurgen Draeger
118 pages. Contents: Animation - article by David Rider; Interview of Alan Bates; The Go-Between (photos); Death in Venice (photos); Plus ca Change - Italian filmmaking; Le Conformiste (photos); Boulevard du Rhum - photos (including Brigitte Bardot); The Babymaker (photos); Interview with Producer George H. Brown; Peau D'ane (photos); Madly (photos); Article on Pier Paolo Pasolini; The Decameron (photos); Reviews; Summer of '42 - photos; All the Right Noises (photos); A Town Called Bastard (photos); Sex in the Suburbs (photos); Language of Love (photos); Anna May Wong Pin-up Photo; Focus on 16mm; 'Tis Pity She's a Whore (photos); Kill! (photos); Ads include: Fellini's Roma; Kill; The Cat O' Nine Tails; Atlanta International Film Festival 1971; Extremes; Games That Lovers Play; Legend of the Witches; Sex in the Suburbs; Death in Venice (back cover). Above-average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Leavitt, Sturgis E.; Stoudemire, Sterling A.
Tesoro De Lecturas
252 pages plus vocabulary section. Reprint of the 1957 first edition. "Presents a large amount of first-rate reading material for the intermediate course in Spanish: a novel, a novelette, a play, short stories and essays from modern Spanish and Spanish American authors." - from preface. Average wear. Binding sound. Prior owner's name inside front board otherwise unmarked. A quality copy. Book
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Harrington, Lyn; Murdie, Robert; Mage, Julius; Lai, Chuen-Yan; Ives, J.D.; Hood, Peter
Canadian Geographical Journal, January 1970, Volume 80, No. 1 - Thunder Bay, the Lakehead City / The Mennonites of Waterloo County
Pages 1-40. Features: Thunder Bay - The Lakehead City; The Mennonites of Waterloo County; Chinese Written Language and geographical Names; Himalayan Highway; Sea-Floor Spreading and Continental Drift; Nice colour-photo back page ad for the 1970 Hardtop Cadillac Sedan de Ville. Average wear and soiling. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Garz, Hartmann, Rutt
Deine Muttersprache - Arbeitsbuch Fur Den Deutschunterricht an Volksschulen: Heft 1, 2. Schuljahr
Bestell-Nr. 1205. Text in German. Few bits of writing and two ink stamps. Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Bandler, Richard; Grinder, John
The Structure of Magic - I (One): A Book About Language Therapy
*Please Note* We are offering Volume I only. 225 pages. Glossary. Bibliography. The authors "seem to have come up with a description of the predictable elements in a transaction between two people that make change happen. Knowing what these are makes it possible to use these consciously and have useful methods for inducing change. Now the knowledge of the process of change is considerably advanced." - V.M. Satir. Book appears to be unopened. Clean, tight and unmarked. Moderate wear to dust jacket. A quality copy. Book
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Castells, Matilde Olivella De; Garcia, Carmen; Guzman, Elizabeth; Lapuerta, Paloma
Mosaicos: Spanish As a World Language - Third Edition *TEXTBOOK ONLY*
Average wear. Binding sound. Respectful hand-written notes to about half of book. A worthy working copy. *PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE OFFERING THE TEXTBOOK ONLY - NO CD OR WORKBOOK INCLUDED* Book
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Multiple Contributors
Nature Magazine, March 1935
16 pages of nature pictures in rotogravure. Features: Scenic Highway Policy - too little thought given to Road Programs; Big and Little Storms - the how, where and why of sundry dusty doings in the air; Burro Language; Irises from Bulbs - there is a wider range than most gardeners seem to realize; Andy's last chapter - a Florida sandhill crane - how he helped to dissolve the barriers between his own kind and man; The carriers of Death - the microscope reveals how insects transport disease; The Giant Water Bug - a picture story of a strange insect; The Story of the Red Giants; A Unique Nature Club - The Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences celebrates its fiftieth anniversary; Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Maclean's Magazine, May 15, 1965 *HOW CHATHAM, ONTARIO GOT A BAD NAME*
Features: Frank Boucher's Challenge - how we can end the farce of sending fourth-rate teams to the world hockey championships; Nurse Joyce Relyea and her job at the Hospital for Sick Children; Chatham - the good town that's fighting a bad name - its politicians live in fear of nameless terrorists, Ottawa lists it as a 'depressed area', the morals of the children have been thrown into serious question; The Pleasure of Ruins, by photographer Roloff Beny - with great b/w photos, including the Shah and queen of Iran; How the Hedlin family of Winnipeg leaped the language barrier together and learned French; Dr. John Knox, former Danish Ambassador, writes about the Canadian beaver; Robert Thomas Allen on Greece; Volkswagen van ad featuring the entire population of Jiggs, Nevada in one van!. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Maclean's Magazine, July 24, 1965 *COVER PHOTO OF TOMMY DOUGLAS*
Features: Will the NDP shake up Parliament?; Canadian Peter Jennings moves to ABC News in New York; Halifax's Negro slum of Africville is afraid of integration; The Gaspe - holiday trails; Backwater War - the US sends 30,000 troops to the Dominican Republic; Live like a millionaire - on a boat; Canada's Instant Language - James Evans brought Inuktitut to the native peoples of Canada; Dig those crazy Skurfers/Skateboarders; Gerald Stevens on Canadiana; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Author Unknown
Chinese Elementary Readers - Book Four (4)
311 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Possibly unread. A quality copy. Book
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Graham, William A.
Beyond the Written Word: Oral Aspects of Scripture in the History of Religion
306 pages. Indexes. Extensive bibliography. Reference notes. "The concept of 'scripture' as written religious text is reexamined in this close analysis of the traditions of oral use of the sacred writings of religions around the world." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear. Few markings and some high-lighting to contents. Binding intact. A quality working copy. Book
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Bresser, Jerry
Jerry Bresser's List More, Sell More - The Most Effective Listing and Selling System in North America
311 pages. The key to real estate sales is language... using the right word at the right time. In any listing encounter it's not what you know that counts... it's what you can think of at the moment, and this book tells you wha to say and when to say it. You'll learn: how to present offers; how to control the sales interview without being pushy; effective qualifying; how to make better listing presentations; what questions to ask and why not asking them could cost you a fortune; how to make an effective pricing presentation and deal with pricing objections; how to overcome objections and indecision and get to the closing; how to find good listing prospects. Prior owner's name and phone number atop front free endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A very nice copy of this enduring classic. Book
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Robertson, J.C.; Carruthers, Adam
Latin Book
462 pages. "Authorized by the minister of education for Ontario." - from title page. Revised edition of Letin Lessons for Beginners. Very heavily worn. Back hinge open. Markings to contents. Reading copy only. Book
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Stedman, A.M.M.; Botting, C.G. - Revised By
The Latin Compound Sentence: Rules and Exercises
120 pages. Vocabulary list. Above-average wear and evidence of moisture exposure. Few markings. Binding intact. A worthy reading copy. Book
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Langlois, W.J; et al: Editors
Sound Heritage Volume IV Numbers 3 and 4 - Native Languages and Culture
80 pages. This issue devoted to the languages, culture, and history of the Native people of British Columbia." - from page iii. Contents: The Hesquiat Project; Recording in the Native Language; the Suppression of B.C. Languages; Interview with Francis Williams, Haida Artist; and more. Hard cover library binding. Usual library markings. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Seguin, Margaret: Editor
Sm'Algyax
112 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Includes suggestions for teachers and the following twelve chapters: Getting started; Say this!; Show me!; Who are you?; More Words; Places; Food; Animals, fish and birds; Counting; Working; Singing, dancing and playing; Reading and writing. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Maclean's Magazine, 16 August 1958
Cover illustration by Peter Whalley. Features: Nice colour International Truck ad inside front cover. Wonderful full-page colour photo ad for new Massey-Ferguson plant at Detroit which builds 250 tractors per day; Marjorie Earl insists Canada Hates Single Women; Attractive full-page colour ad for Autumn Have brand EMBA natural brown mutation mink; Report from the Mediterranean Tinderbox - Blair Fraser reports on his five weeks in the rebellion-torn Middle East; Feature article on King Street in Saint John, New Brunswick - includes seven nice colour photos; The Stage Manager who looks like a Star - Grania Mortimer is Canada's best backstage boss - article with photos; 29 Canadian capitalists report on their trip to Russia - they were impressed and disturbed, and they tell why, with photos; How to win friends and really learn French (or English) - the Visites Interprovinciales scheme sees people living in the homes of others who speak the other language; The awful revelations of a streetcar driver - John Mowry of Toronto shares his harrowing story of demented drivers, wise guys, and livestock on Toronto's toughest line; Colour photo ad for Caterpillar features the newly built Strait of Canso Causeway; Nice colour G.W.G. ad inside back cover; Colour Ford auto ad on back cover includes a white 4-passenger Thunderbird. Average wear. Address label on front cover. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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McManus, Beryl; Jarrett, Edith
El Camino Real - Book One: Third Edition
579 pages including index, verb appendix, summary of Spanish pronunciation, English-Spanish Dictionary, and Spanish-English Dictionary. Spanish language text for English speakers. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Some markings. A worthy working copy of this revered text. Book
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Author Not Stated
Shin Nihongo No Kiso II (2)
293 pages. Average external wear. Binding sound. Contents clean and unmarked, but for a number written inside back cover. A quality working copy of this user-friendly workbook. Book
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Multiple Contributors
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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Osaka University of Foreign Studies
Japanese for Today
399 pages. Unmarked. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding sturdy. A sound copy of this quality introductory Japanese language text. Book
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Bresser, Jerry (Signed)
Jerry Bresser's List More, Sell More - The Most Effective Listing and Selling System in North America *SIGNED BY AUTHOR*
311 pages. Signed and inscribed by author upon front free endpaper. "The key to real estate sales is language... using the right word at the right time. In any listing encounter it's not what you know that counts... it's what you can think of at the moment, and this book tells you wha to say and when to say it. You'll learn: how to present offers; how to control the sales interview without being pushy; effective qualifying; how to make better listing presentations; what questions to ask and why not asking them could cost you a fortune; how to make an effective pricing presentation and deal with pricing objections; how to overcome objections and indecision and get to the closing; how to find good listing prospects." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's name inside front board otherwise book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Moderate wear to Brodart-protected dust jacket. A quality copy of this enduring classic. Book
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Kalkstein, Shawn; Roddy, Joseph; Ehrlich, Henry; et al
Look Magazine, January (Jan.) 25, 1966 - How the Jews Changed Catholic Thinking
102 pages. Cover photo of Nazi officer imposed over large swastika. Contents: Vietnam widow - Shirley Isaaacs of Phenix City, Alabama; America's Ten Outstanding Young Men of 1965 - Donald Dickinson Williams, Bill D. Moyers, Jerry Herman, Edward H. White II, Frederick P. Whiddon, Aurther Edward Turner, Fred R. Harris, Charles Conrad Jr., Frederick Rogers Adams Jr.; Nice two-page color-photo ad for the 1966 Ford Galaxie XL in Paris; Oklahoma's Education War - the lesson it can teach a nation; How the Jews Changed Catholic Thinking - "B'nai B'rith wanted the Catholics to delete all language from the Church services that could even seem anti-Semitic" - extensively documents organized Jewry's intensive effort which resulted in the Catholic Church watering down its position that Jews killed Jesus Christ; The Defeat of Hitler's Order - General Dietrich von Cholitz did not obey Hitler's order to burn Paris; Nice colour ad for the American Motors Rambler station wagon; Great colour centerfold ad for the 1966 Plymouth 2-door hardtop VIP (blue); The New Mexico - yesterday's tradition takes on today's tempo - Luis Barragan; Acapulco's Young Fashionables - colour photos of lovely Latinas; *Fantastic* two-page colour ad for the 1966 Dodge Charger, featuring a grey model with red interior; Shooting is the least important part of Basketball - John Wooden is now in his 17th season at UCLA; Nice colour photo 7up ad; Luxurious 1-page colour photo ad for the wide-track 1966 Pontiac; Debbie Watson (of the ABC-TV show Tammy) says she'll be dangerous at 20; Albert the Dalmation dog defies nature and flips for the dolphin way of life - with great photos; Johnny Carson, the Prince of Chitchat, is a Loner - with photos; Nice full-page colour ad for Philco colour televisions; Two-page colour photo ad features the safety features of 1966 General Motors cars; Lovely colour photo ad for the 1966 Oldsmobile Jetstar 88. Nice two-page colour photo ad for 1966 Chevrolet trucks features a rocky desert scene. Back cover features nice colour painting of a railworker in a Camel cigarette ad. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Address label upon front cover. A sound copy of this informative issue. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Merchant Service Guild: 1940 Annual (Yearbook)
28 pages. Index of advertisers. Report of President, Captain Jas. W. Watt; Photo of SS. Prince Rupert; Figures in the Cut Rate Wars - in the year 1884 the Canadian Pacific Navigation Company met its last spirited opposition; Photos/illustrations of Ten different styles of Seagoing Craft of the Pacific; The H.M.S. Algerine - did duty in war and peace; Pacific Future - the impact of faster vessels, air travel and possible military developments on Pacific shipping; A Voyage to Australia; Photo of a Pacific Terminal at Vancouver; The Sea in Our Language - a glossary of jargon used in the profession; Twenty years ago; Photo of the Canadian Coast Patrol Cutter SS. Lillooet; The Jervis Bay - a ship built in England in 1921-22; Honouring Vancouver's First Ship - The Royal Mail Steamship "Empress of India"; Sparks Family and the Quartermaster - a twenty-year-old story of shipmen, a cat and a parrot; Forty Years Ago; Some Casualties - an interesting look back at ship accidents 20 years ago, and the cost of their repairs; Photo of Canada's greatest west coast floating dock at Burrard Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. in North Vancouver; S.S. Plumper - Early Survey Ship; Seven Men in a Boat - Roy Widdicombe recalls what happened to survivors of the Anglo-Saxon after it was sunk by the German raider Weser southwest of the Azores; Photo of the Union Bay Coaling Berths; List of members on active military service; Obituaries; Photo of the steamer Amelia, circa 1880s; Two inch by three inch piece missing from front cover. Fore-edge openings to first two pages. Book
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McConnell, G. Robert
Passages 2 (Two)
208 pages. Average wear. Few markings. A sound copy. Book
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Glassey, D.A.; Robertson, J.C.; Bennett, J.S.
Ontario High School Latin Reader
200 pages. Extensive 51-page vocabulary list at back. Reprint of the 1925 first edition. Average wear. Prior owner's details upon front free endpaper. Markings to some portions of contents. Binding intact. A sound working copy of this vintage Ontario high school Latin text. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Standard, 5 April 1947 - Weekly Montreal Pictorial Newspaper
16"x12.5" when folded in half. Features: Photo-illustrated story of Royal Tour (King, Queen and Princesses) of South Africa; Fantastic full-page colour ad for Heinz Baby Foods; Great swimsuit photo of Gerry Pattison; Pond's Angel Face ad; Photo-illustrated article on British Columbia's Cancer Institute; Gemology - photo-illustrated article; 20-page colour comic section; The Madman of Bergerac, by Georges Simenon; Bootleg coal in Cape Breton - article and photos; Ernest Cormier - U.N. Architect - photo and story; Shallow oil gusher on farm of D.F. McFadyen in Calgary; Ivan Petelka - Sault Ste. Marie Linguist has invented a new number language; Abandoned BAnk Accounts; Talking Books for Blind Students; Democratization of Japan Designed on American Lines; Pictou Women's Craft Guild; Winnifred Pickering - successful Toronto underwriter; Master Swindler Joseph George Gouin; Sports News; Mike Spack - captain of the University of Manitoba Bisons; Quebec's Liquor Racket - pay the politicians or go out of business, by Ken Johnstone; Today's Athletes are Beating Yesterday's Records - great photos and article; A Big Country - short story by Edmund E. Pugsley; Kenneth Ford writes of being tall - 6'-6""; Robert LaPalme writes of being short - 5'-0"; Noteworthy Canadians - brief write-ups and photos of skiers Rhona and Rhoda Wurtele, novelist Edwarde Meade, violinist Donna Grescoe, harpist Winifred Bambrick, ecologist Pierre Dansereau, and poet Patrick Anderson; Picking Germany's Brains - 300 of Hitler's top scientists now in the US working for the Allies - article with photos; Peace - Perfect Peace, story by Gregory Clark; Emperor Bing Crosby and his business interests, by Jack Hirshberg; Which Came First? - A Short Story by June McFeely; Lovely full-page colour ad for Yardley cosmetics; Russian Producer Eisenstein Screens Part I of the Notorious Czar Ivan's Career; Full-page colour ad for Jell-o puddings; Ontario Society of Artists Celebrates its 75th Anniversary - photos and story; Fight Training - Super photo and article on boxer Joe Baksi; Interesting Pepsi ad; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A great vintage copy of this feature-oriented weekly which in later years became the Weekend Magazine. Newspaper
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Multiple Contributors
The Japan Christian Quarterly - Fall 1967
Pages 217-291. Features: Should Missionaries Teach English?; The English Teacher's "Mission" - A Round-Table Discussion; Chancellor-Evangelist-English Teacher - An interview with Tomio Muto; Anyone Interested in a Language Revolution?; Notes on An English Core Curriculum; Problems Facing Japanese Christianity Today; Japanese Values and Christian Mission; Dr. William Axling - The War Years; The Theology of "The Secular City"; "Here We Stand" in F.C.M.; The Book Shelf; The Listening Post. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Embroidery Canada Magazine, Spring 1992
16 pages. Features: Embroidery - A Universal Language; Needlwork Samplers - Their Significance and Simplicity; The History and Manufacturing Process of Needles; World-Class Courturier for Dolls; Mini Lesson - Not Leftovers Again; Transfer Paints and Dyes; Youth Embroiders; and more. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Magazine
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Peyo
La Source Des Dieux - Johan et Pirlouit
48 pages. Text in French. Illustrated in colour throughout. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A quality copy. Book
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Jarvis, Ana; Lebredo, Raquel; Mena-ayll=n, Francisco
Como se dice...?, Enhanced Ninth Edition
Over 500 pages. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
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James, Sallie; Noble, J.; Franklin, S.; Fucini, S.; Campbell, B.; Rouse, P.; Whorton, J.; Miller, P.
Contemporary Doll Magazine, July 1993 - Renate Hockh Helps Children Through Dolls
114 pages. Features: Renate Hockh helps children through her dolls; Hal Payne - a tribute to a People (Native American Dolls); Heidi Ott's Little Ones - high-quality 12" vinyl dolls help fulfill her dream; Exhibit One - Robyn Wilks Body Language - her highly posable dolls are collector favorites; The Character Dolls of Filis Coit; Kimberly Lasher's Lovely Young Ladies - Beautiful Fimo dolls exude a European influence; The Creations of Barbara Wilson - historically accurate dolls make the past come alive; Dolls from space - dolls which celebrate space exploration. Centerfold poster of "The Shrew" loose but present in nice condition. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Taylor, B.C.; Prentice, K.E.; Maynord, H.
Our Latin Legacy, Book Two (2), Part II (2)
Approximately 200 pages. Presents the final year of a four year integrated course in Latin. Above-average but not excessive external wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper. A sound working copy. Book
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White, Gage; Fegley, Richard; Gowland, Peter; Poelker, Joseph H.; Hoyt, Michael; Aldott, Sandor A.;
The Professional Photographer Magazine, September 1977 - The Female Form
104 pages. Features: Special Section on Photographing the Female Form; Notes on Nudes; A Gallery of Women phototraphed by our four contributors; Glamour Photography; Body Language; How to Plot a Sunrise; Silent Flight; The Masters and the Junior Misses; PP of a Convention Scrapbook. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Fuqua, Stephen O.; Pratt, William V.
Newsweek - The Magazine of News Significance, April 5,1943 - War in Africa
92 pages. Features: Nice Mimeograph ad shows their duplicator in use in many military offices; Great Fairbanks, Morse & Co. ad shows sub sinking Japanese carrier with caption "The Speak a Language the Japs Understand"; One-page Boeing photo ad for the B-17 shows an Axis plane about to crash land; Marjorie Gestring marries - with photo of her; Brief obituaries for Mrs. Emma G.M. Fall, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Sir Edward Beatty, and Ben B. Lindsey; Dramatic Beech Aircraft one-page photo ad shows an AT-11 dropping bombs; Uncommon Cadillac ad shows their new M-5 tank (who knew Cadillac made tanks?); Fall of Gabes - Montgomery won on his biggest gamble; Major war coverage; Photo of US bombers attacking Japanese ship in the Battle of the Bismarck Sea; Aerial photo of Krupp Works bombed by RAF; Interesting photo of Japanese soldiers in Burma dancing with Geisha girls; Series of domestic rebukes to FDR; Photo of Fiorello H. La Guardia in uniform during WWI; Before and after photos of a Seattle meat market illustrate meat shortage; Buick ad shows large shells being manufactured; Great one-page color ad for the Vega Ventura aircraft; Photo in massive Douglas Aircraft factory at Oklahoma City which builds Skytrains; Photo of Greg Rice and his two-mile world's record run; Photo of sheep grazing in the Pasadena Rose Bowl(!); Photo of "Hit Parade" dance star Chinita; Gov. Harold E. Stassen of Minnesota; Canadian Club ad features color photos of Tarpon Springs, Florida Sponge-fishermen; Nice back cover color-photo ad for Chesterfield cigarettes features night photo of Merchant Mariners at sea; and much more. Average wear and soiling. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Moley, Raymond; et al
Newsweek - The Magazine of News Significance, February 4, 1946: National Labor Unrest
104 pages. Features: Nice 2/3-page ad for the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York; Nice one-page two-color ad for International Harvester features their trucks, crawlers and farm tractors; Nice one-page ad for the new Kaiser and Frazer, America's First 1947 Motor Cars; Nice Mercury color car ad; Color-photo Caterpillar ad shows their heavy equipment building levee; Nice New York Central ad features illustration of lady passenger sleeping in large sleeper compartment; Reproduction of notice by David Silberman of the Cap-Tin Development Corp. "A Pleas from a Bewildered Small Business Man"; Photo of German POWs awaiting transit back to Germany; Atomic Bomb - Greatest Show on Earth; Classy color one-page ad for the Farnsworth Television & radio Corporation; Anglo-Soviet Interests collide at UNO; Photo of GI bride Mathilde Dermarinius being paid to watch scary movie; Four photos of Japanese being cleaned and deloused at Sasebo; MacArthur bans sale of Japanese girls into prostitution; Sanji Nozaka - leader of the Japanese Communist Party; Operation Crossroads - Navy sends 100 vessels to take blows of new weapon - atomic bomb; Nice red REO Truck ad; First batch of GI kids and brides sail from Britain to New York; Good Year color centerfold ad (loose but present) shows black laborers harvesting cotton; Hotel New Yorker ad features photo of Manuel Sanchez; GI's ask Ike for permission to marry German girls; Carl A. Spaatz; Canadian Earl Roberts Graham of Vegreville, Alberta, teaches people to kiss - article and photos; Strike fever spreads to Japan - weakly; Photo of Colonel Councill - coast-to-coast by P-80 in 253 minutes; Radar bounces off Moon to throw light on lunar riddle; Shift to letter language may teach Japs to Think; Baseball player Melvin Ott; Canadian M.P. Wilfred Kennedy McDonald is bone-crushing hockey player Bucko McDonald - article with photo; Article and photo on Bob Feller; Super one-page color-photo Boeing ad features the double-decked Strotocruiser; Difficult conditions for newborns in Italy; 25th Anniversary of Planned Parenthood; Photo and article on Johnny Desmond; The State is a Faithless Trustee; Color-photo Canadian Club ad inside back cover features Portugal; Charming color Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover features Claudette Colbert; and more. Opening to top of coverfold. Average wear and soiling. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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MacKinnon, George; Bradshaw, David; Bonellie, Janet; Ray, David; McCart, Stoney; Maclean, Susan; Griffin, Mike; Lewis, Steve; Bonellie, Janet
Collectibles (Magazine) - Articles of Excellence, Spring 1982, Vol 1, No.2 - Norval Morrisseau
58 pages. Features: Limited Edition Figurines; Moorcroft 1897-1982 - a love affair in shape and color; Norval Morrisseau - a unique experience for plate collectors; Murray Killman - art grows from understanding; Eskimo Sculpture - the silent language of the Inuit; Canadian collector clubs; A professional look at the 1982 market; Denis (and Betty) Herman - the collector's collector (private collector and gallery owner; Peter Snyder preserves the Mennonite way of life; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this particularly excellent issue. Magazine
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Safire, William; Baker, Russell; Kowinski, W.S.; Tolchin, Susan and Martin; Harris, D.; Schultz, Terri; Claiborne, C.; Franey, P.; Russell, M.; Robards, T.
The New York Times Magazine, March (Mar.) 16, 1980: Suburbia - End of the Golden Age
112 pages. Features: On Language - the verb 'stiff'; Pookie and the Duke of Windsor; Suburbia - the End of the Golden Age; The Feminist Revolution of Jihan Sadat (wife of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat); Porsche 924 Turbo ad; Celica Supra (black) ad; Last Stand for An Ancient Indian Way - The Hopi Indians of Arizona are at risk due to mineral extraction - photo-illustrated article with large photo of Ned Nayatewa and a smaller shot of Thomas Banyaca; The Untaxed Millions - many Americans are under-reporting their incomes; Food article on Turkey - 'The Tasty Imposter'; The Shape of Fashion in Milan; Spanna wine is a best buy; Camp ads; Real estate ads; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Safire, William; Baker, Russell; Kennedy, Eugene; Toffler, Alvin; Harris, David; Austin, Anthony
The New York Times Magazine, March (Mar.) 9, 1980: Whatever Happened to California Governor Jerry Brown? / Hard Times in Chicago Under New Mayor Jane Byrne
112 pages. Features: On Language; Handling Hogs; Hard Times in Chicago - article with five photos of new Mayor Jane Byrne; A New Kind of Man in the Making - Alvin Toffler explains the Third Wave; Whatever Happened to Jerry Brown? - nice color photo and article on his quest for the Democratic nomination - also includes photo of Jerry Brown with Linda Rondstadt, and another of Brown with Jane Fonda, Helen Reddy and musical group Chicago; Russia - Changed but Unchanged - photo-illustrated article by Anthony Austin who returns to Moscow after an absence of 20 years; Two-page color Jordache ad features boy, girl, and chimp on skateboard; The Bright Whites - Fashion for kids; One-page ad for Wynmoor Village real estate development in Florida; Datsun 200-SX ad; Nice one-page color Ferrari ad; Cunard ad featuring photo of the QE2 with twin towers in background; Real estate ads; Many camp ads; and more. Average wear. Two library stamps to front cover. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Hay, J.; Conroy, V.; Brandon, W.; Crisp, N.; Kerr, J.; Ciardi, J.; Silverman, M.; Kobler, J.; Salisbury, H.; Alsop, S.; Rockwell, Norman; Buckner, R.; MacLean, A.
The Saturday Evening Post, March (Mar.) 19, 1960 - Comeback of a Shabby City - Philadelphia / Norman Rockwell
126 pages. Short Stories: The Girl in the Sentry Box; A Touch of Scandal; The Hermit; The Turning Point. Articles: What Makes Me Laugh; Adventures of the Mind, #48 - The Act of Language; The Happy Orphans of Metera - Greek home for babies of unwed mothers; Master of Movie Horror - William Castle; Red China Against Russia?; They're Off - and the World is Watching - the race for the Democratic Presidential Nomination; Norman Rockwell - My Adventures as an Illustrator, Part VI - I Tried to be a Playboy. Serials: Moon Pilot (part 1 of 3); Night Without End (part 5 of 8). Ads: Phone ad features Winterland, Florida; Florsheim Shoes; Cracker Barrel Cheese; Ford Falcon Wagons (2 color pages); Oldsmobile (Olds) 1960; Hotpoint stoves; Campbell's Tomato Rice and Cream of Vegetable Soups; Pontiac Bonneville (night illustration); Dial Soap; 1960 Chrysler - nice light-blue New Yorker at circus; Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Spaghetti; Avis Rent-a-Car; Grandma Moses flower seeds and Borden's Instant Coffee; Caterpillar - pushing coal at a power plant; Borden's Chocolate Ice Cream; GM Diesel - two illustrated pages; Air France - featuring gourmet food; 1960 Chevrolet Trucks; Sylvania TVs - with Arthur Godfrey photo; Royal Crown Soda - young lady in rain gear; The Metropolitcan 1500 car; International Trucks; Mayflower Movers; Ladies' Home Journal; Renault Dauphine; Pan-Am color ad with Paris photo; GMAC; Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover boasts they are "Air-Softened". Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Dobson, W.A.C.H.
A Dictionary of the Chinese Particles - With a Prolegomenom in Which the Problems of the Particles are Considered and they are Classified By Their Grammatical Functions
908 pages. Approximately 10" x 7". "Treats some 694 particles, the nuclei, as it were, of the grammar of Classical Chinese... Copious examples of usage and currency are given and cross-references to concordances and other reference works are supplied, the whole designed to provide for the student of the Chinese language a reference work of a kind that hitherto has not existed." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear to clean and unmarked book. Binding sound. Heavy wear to price-clipped dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A worthy copy of this impressive tome. Book
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Lawrence Venuti
Rethinking Translation: Discourse, Subjectivity, Ideology
235 pages. Index. Footnotes. "Makes the translator's activity more visible by using recent critical theory in its many aspects. Examines the selection of the foreign text and the implementation of translation strategies; the reception of the translated text, and the theories of translation offered by philosophers, critics and translators themselves." - from iii. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound working copy of this important reference. Book
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Giles, Herbert A.
A Chinese Biographical Dictionary
1022 pages. Originally printed in 1898. "Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Three-inch opening to fore-edge of back free endpaper. A sound copy of this fascinating and esteemed reference. Book
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Butler, Su; Alderman, Sharon; Halvorson, Suzanne; Menz, Deb; Bunke, Kim; Norris, Scott; et al
Handwoven (Hand Woven) Magazine, March (Mar.) / April (Apr.) 2000 - Monica Kelly
104 pages. Features: Color Substitutions; Swatch Collection #32; A Doubleweave Color Study; Learn the Language of Color; Three Little Pigments; Color Blending with Huck Lace; Color Me Happy; Paint a Rainbow; Stained Glass Blanket; A Rainbow Warp for Towels and Runners; Monica Kelly; Breaking Rules; Color Conversations; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Condit, Rev. Ira M.; Soo Hoo Nam Art (Translation)
English and Chinese Second (2nd) Reader
188 pages. Occasional black and white illustrations in text. Copyright 1902. No indication of prior printings. Includes 72 reading lessons with titles such as Confucious and the Wise Boy, A Cunning Fox, and The Camel and the Miller, plus exercises on vowel sounds, consonant sounds, and articulation. "The lessons cover quite a large range of subjects. In this way the Chinese scholar will acquire much valuable knowledge." - from Preface. Includes text in English and Chinese, side-by-side, on each page. Minimal faint markings to contents. Binding intact. Average wear to maroon cloth. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage reader. Book
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Spahn, Mark; Hadamitzky, Wolfgang; Fujie-Winter, Kimiko
Japanese Character Dictionary With Compound Lookup Via Any Kanji
"For students and instructors of the Japanese language. A revolutionary dictionary: using any single character of a compound, the compound'sreading and meaning can be easily located!" - from back cover. 47,000 entries. Over two inches thick. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this outstanding reference. Book
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Shermeta, Margo; Janeiro, Jan; Park, Claire Campbell; Sidore, Micala
Fiberarts - The Magazine of Textiles, Summer 1991, Vol. 18, No. 1 - Contemporary Sculpture
80 pages. Features: Contemporary Sculpture - A Question of Elegance; Text in Textiles; A Textured Language (Portfolio); Finding the Link Between Fiber and Mixed Media; Struggling with Freedom; Susan Penner; Lurie & Larochette; Ewa Kuryluk; Jason Pollen; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Soga, Matsuo; Yusa, Michiko
Basic Kanji, Soga and Yusa
281 pages. "When students finish this book, they will certainly be well prepared to deal effectively and systematically with kanji." - from front flap. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound copy. Book
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DeFrancis, John
The Chinese Language: Fact and Fantasy
330 pages. Footnotes. References. Index. Illustrated in black and white. "A broadly based study that adds a sociolinguistic emphasis as the key to understanding the Chinese language." - from dust jacket. Book clean, bright and umarked with very light wear. Light wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
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