c. 1930s-1950s. Hardcover. Good. 215 p. 25 cm. Over 130 b&w photos and cards. The photos in this album are not attached but merely inserted in various places rather as though the owner hurriedly stuffed them in and always meant to come back and attach them. Instead you can have the fun of doing it yourself. Or use the album for something else. Blue covers with gold impressing. Gold fading on spine. <br/><br/>The Book Shelf Scrap Book manufactured by Educational Press New York 1931. The snapshots are mainly of Ottawa and Youghal Beach New Brunswick. Numerous shots of an attractive Georgian-style home with pillars including use as an advertisement for Canadian General Insulation Company. hardcover
Canada: Canadian Pacific 1964. Original colour silkscreen poster. Three small closed tears on the upper left side and one on the middle right side all ranging from 0.3cm to 1.5cm. Colours are bright and clean. The size is 60 x 90 cm or 23.6" x 35.4". In overall very good to near fine condition. This 1964 Canadian Pacific poster captures the essence of adventure and travel with its vibrant and captivating illustration. At its center the majestic Glacier Park train dominates the scene adorned with a prominent Canadian Pacific logo proudly displaying its affiliation. The train traverses through a simple mountain range surrounded by lush green trees that evoke a sense of natural beauty.</p><p>The illustration is enclosed within a triangular frame bordered by contrasting block colors of orange and yellow which add a dynamic and eye-catching effect. Positioned below the image the phrase "Pyramids your rail travel savings" stands out boldly in black reflecting the promotional tagline of the time.</p><p>Underneath the renowned Canadian Pacific name appears in their traditional font and color with "Faresaver Plan" taking center stage in bold capturing the viewer's attention. Additional details are presented at the poster's bottom featuring the message "New low train fares every day of the week" along with the company's claim to fame: "Trains/trucks/ships/planes/hotels/telecommunications world's most complete transportation system." The classic Canadian Pacific submark complements the information displayed in a smaller font ensuring a cohesive and visually appealing composition.</p><p>This exact poster can be found on page 197 of the book "Posters of the Canadian Pacific" by Marc H. Choko and David L. Jones. 1964 Canadian Pacific unknown
Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within hardcover