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MUHARREM SEVIL.
Diyar-i Manas.
As New English Paperback. Pbo. Mint. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 110 p. Diyar-i Manas. Land of Manas: Travel notes from Kyrgyzstan., Turkestan. TRAVEL Turkology Voyage Turkic / Turkish culture Central Asia Kyrgyz culture Memoirs Folklore.
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MUHSIN CANPOLAT.
[CLASSICAL TURKISH MUSICAL SHOW FOR THE ORIENTALISTS] Program of a concert of Turkish music by a group of Ileri Türk Musikisi Konservatuari (Conservatory for Advanced Turkish Music); to be given on the 21st September 1951 at 21 o'clock, to the honourable members of the XXII. International Congress of Orientalists.
Very Good English Paperback. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In English. 14, [1] p. This rare program was printed for the XXII. International Congress of Orientalists held in Istanbul in 1951 and includes three chapters titled 'Program', 'Explanatory Notes', and 'Turkish music in a nutshell'. The program section has five parts and the second section titled 'explanatory notes' has a short but very detailed dictionary on the composers and maqams (scales) seen in the program prepared carefully for the orientalist participators and audience. The last section has a short history of classical Ottoman / Turkish music, pp. 13-15. Exceedingly rare.
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MUHSIN CANPOLAT.
Devlet Konservatuarinda 35 ["otuzbes" in colophon] yil: Anilar, mektuplar, portreler ve bestelenen siirlerim (Necil Kazim Akses ve Ilhan Baran'in besteledigi siirlerim ve notlari) [SIGNED].
Very Good Turkish Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 119, [1] p., b/w ills. and musical scores. Memoirs of a teacher and director of the Turkish State Conservator in Ankara. Signed and inscribed by Canpolat.
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Mujahid memories
0 20 2014 Leather Bound
2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine extra customization on request like complete leather Golden Screen printing in Front Color Leather Colored book etc. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 2014. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - Arabic. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. COMPLETE LEATHER WILL COST YOU EXTRA US$ 25 APART FROM THE LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. hardcover
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Mujahid memories
0 20 2014 FULL LEATHER BOUND
2019. SUPER DELUXE EDITION. New. Antique look with Golden Leaf Printing and embossing with round Spine completely handmade bindingextra customization on request like Color Leather Colored book special gold leaf printing etc. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 2014. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure in old look so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - Arabic. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED. Normal Hardbound Edition is also available on request. unknown
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Mujahid memories
0 20 2014
2019. Paperback. New. Lang: - Arabic. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 2014. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
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Mujahid memories
0 20 2014 Hardcover
2019. Hardcover. New. Lang: - Arabic. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 2014. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
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MUKAGASANA YOLANDE
LA MORT NE VEUT PAS DE MOI- DOCUMENT
ISBN : 2221085930. FIXOT. 1997. In-8 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 267 pages- quelques photos en couleurs hors texte
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MULLER Max
Memories
Chicago.1902.In-8percaline éditeur ill.135 p.Ills.En langue anglaise.BE.Ex-libris.
Bookseller reference : 45803
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Muller Eugène
Nizelle
Hennuyer Relié In-8, (18x11.5 cm), relié, demi-chagrin, plats de percaline, armoiries du Collège Rollin sur le 1er plat, 394 pages, sans date, illustrations en noir et blanc de Tofani, 2e édition ; rousseurs dans le texte, plats frottés, cuir légèrement usé, état correct. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
Bookseller reference : cv1601
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MULSANT E.
SOUVENIRS D'UN VOYAGE EN ALLEMAGNE
MAGNIN, BLANCHARD ET CIE. 1862. In-4 Carré. En feuillets. Bon état. Livré sans Couverture. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 144 pages - Couverture conservée.
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Aircraft Illustrated Extra (Magazine): No.1 Through No. 8, Privately Hardbound in One Volume
Features: German jets over England; Fiat CR42 BT 474; London-Nachtflieger; The Dark Years; The Battle of Britain Film; Home Defence 1914-1918; Hit and Run; A Mysterious 'Emil'; Flying the dreaded Stuka; Palm Sunday Massacre; Eschwege - eagle of the Aegean; Malta - Mediterranean Bastion; Suez, 1956; 'Z' Force, 1919; photo feature; Woodcock and Fury - Hawker's first and last biplane fighters; Calshot - cradle of British marine aviation; Memories of the Hawker Horlsey; British Fleet Aircraft between the wars; Flying Suitcase - a brief account of the Handley Page Hampden; The operational career of the Arado AR 234 Blitz; 'Hamish' - the story of Grp Capt T.G. Mahaddie, DSO, DFC, AFC, Czech MC; USAAF Aircraft which forced-landed in Sweden during WWII; Fokker T!X - cutaway drawing; 'Ninak' - workhorse of the twenties; RAF in India 1919-1939 - the background; Pink's War - the turning point; The Wapiti IIA in India; Fighting the Faqir - operations 1936-1938; An 'Emil' enigma solved; The Fighting Dolphins; Hawker - pioneer of air fighting; D.VII - Sidelights of Fokker's great fighter; Camel Cavelcade; Day Bombers, 1918 - an appreciation of 55 Squadron RFC/RAF; Fighting 'Boats', 1914-1918; Fairey III Floatplanes; 'Old Faithful' - the Supermarine Southampton; Singapore III - Short's last biplane 'boat; Queen of the 'Boats - sidelights on the Short Sunderland. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Peeling from front free endpaper where label removed. Excellent copy. Book
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Airforce - The Magazine of Canada's Aviation Community - Fall 1993, Volume 17 No 3
58 pages. Cover illustration depicts one of 9,300 Japanese balloons launched against North America in WWII being shot down by P/O E.E. Maxwell of 133 (F) Sqn in his Kittyhawk IV. Features include: Sea King ground crew a cut above; Dangerous year flying to Sarajevo; When Japan attacked Canada; Stringbag (Mark III Fairey Swordfish) restoration nears completion; Readiness Challenge; OP Boreal II Delivers; Low level with the Lynxes; Arctic Vigilance - CC-144 Challengers of 434 Sqn; Clements takes command; A Canadian owned and operated by the RAF; CF Aircraft aid in drug bust; Return of the Dambusters; Winning the Schneider Cup; Tragic Liberator Crash remembered; RCAF Stn McDonald Man. Revisited; Memories of Murph the Serf; The Cold War - a Soviet View; 42 Radar - a new beginning; A Yank in the RCAF; Somme - view from the air; 6 group takes it on the chin. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Centerfold held by one staple only. Solid copy. Book
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Airforce - The Magazine of Canada's Aviation Community - Winter 1993, Volume 17 No 4
60 pages. Features include: Canada's Aerobatic Teams; Russians honor Commonwealth Airmen; Two Million Hours for the Hornet; The Grinch who stole Christmas - author was an air gunner on B-25 Mitchells during WWII; 4 wing farewell; Sucan Recce; A Rescue Remembered - Hurricane TF X; Behind the scenes at Abbotsford; The Flying Granleys'; Spitfire Wreckage Sparks Old Memories; '93 Annual Convention; Fighter Group Shows Flag in Europe; The Crash of Rescue 311; Alley Cats Prowl the Adriatic; Turning Point in Bomber Offensive - Fighters Rev Up (50 years ago); Radar - Canada's Hidden History; The Mess Dinner. Address label upon back cover. Unmarked. Average wear. Book
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AirForce Magazine, The Magazine of Canada's Air Force Heritage, Volume 22, Number 3, Fall 1998
100 pages. Features: The Illustrious History of the RCAF and Air Command in capsule form; The Memories of an RCAF aircraft mechanic of the 1920s, Wing Commander Thomas F. Cooper; A Release From Poverty - Sara Johnson loved the Air Force Life; Canada's War Artists; Fighter Pilots - The Force's Sharp Edge; The Bomber War - The Creation of 6 Group; Spanning the Globe - The Air Transporters; In Praise of Ghosts - Angela O'Connell returns to RCAF Stn Trenton; The NATO Years - 1 Air Division and 1 Canadian Air Group in Europe. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
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Airforce Magazine: July-August-September 1990, Volume 14 Number 2
44 pages. Features include: Saved by a Canadian - Battle of Britain; Canada's Top Airman (L Gen Fred Sutherland) Forecasts a Bright Future for Canada's Airforce; "Noballs" - by Air Marshall C.R. Dunlap, CBE, CD; 40 SQN Memories; Joys of the Loadmaster - by D.P. Murphy; Three Retreads in the USAAF; Air Cadets; Challenging and Demanding - CF-18s; Tracker Farewell - CP-121; RWAU - Working in the Sinai; 425e Escadrille Alouette (in French); On a Wing and a Prayer - Ucluelet RCAF Station; Nostalgic Harvard 3776; Airforce Prep for Second Career - Hercules provides relief in Angola. Light wear. Clean. Few minor marks to page 7. Address label upon back cover. Nice copy. Book
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Cars & Parts Magazine, February 1982
162 pages. Features: Packard Darrin - H. William Kranz has owned his 1942 Packard 180 Darrin Victoria convertible for over 25 years; Buick Phaeton - the 1930 Buick Model 69 Phaeton; Ford Parklane - Ford's answer to the Chevy Nomad - a 1956 Ford Parklane Station wagon is shown; 1954 Willys Lark; Teague's Toys; Duesenberg - the story of an American legend; Dodge - the Victory Six debuts with unique body construction; Oldsmobile - riding high in a 1914 Model 54 Touring Car; Harrah's Auto Collection; Memories - 1910 - quick takes of the Hudson plant; Auto Safety - they don't test them like this any more; Windshield Repair for under $10; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Chemainus Families and Their Memories/Histories
176 pages plus several pages of black and white photos. Contains write-ups on dozens of local families. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Doll World, December 1987
Features: Alice in Wonderland - an early Madame Alexander Cloth Doll; Sweet Sue and Teen Tressy; Collecting Paper Dolls; Memories of Dorothy Churchill; A Year Around Collection of Christmas Fun; Pincushion Doll; Pattern for a 1910 21" dress, underwaist and drawers; Tips on making porcelain repros; and more. Light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Down Beat - Music '69 (1969) 14th Yearbook - Jazz, Blues, Soul, Folk, Rock
98 pages. Wonderful full-page Guild amplifier ad on page 2 featues George Benson playiing. Gary Burton is featured in a full-page ad for Musser Vibes; 1968 - the year that was; The Roots of Rock, Rhythm and Blues, by John Gabree; The Joe Marsala Story - article with photos; Duke Ellington Travelogue - his Latin American photo album, with article; Notes and Memories of the New Music, by Larry Kart; The Blues as Poetry, by Rod Gruver; Combined Fender and Rogers Drums ad features Jimi Hendrix and Louie Bellson; Bud Powell - a complete discography, by Jorgen G. Jepsen; The Cream of the 1968 Record Crop; Jazz Humor, by Ira Gitler; Arrangement for Mercy, Mercy, Mercy by Joe Zawinul - as recorded by Buddy Rich and his band; Tonic Drum ad featuring Max Roach; Blues and the Abstract Truth, by Oliver Nelson - composed and arranged for 7-piece combo; Slingerland Drum ad inside back cover featuring Buddy Rich. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this most enjoyable and informative publication. Book
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Equinox - The Magazine of Canadian Discovery: June/July 1999
Features: In this Eternal Land - Canadians shed new light on Egypt's fascinating past; Voices on the River - Heeding the call of the Ganges River dolphins; Maps and Memories - it took three centuries for Europeans to make their way across Canada... it is a country that is remarkably savage in nature and character; Sonoran North - three desert species move into Alberta's badlands and find themselves perfectly at home. Light wear. Quality copy. Book
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Happy Motoring: A Publication of Esso/Imperial Oil, Volume 13, Number 2, 1952
Features: Stop! - You're Wasting Gasoline!; The Calgary Stampede; Uncle Tom's Cabin, on Highway 2 between Windsor and London - Rev. Josiah Henson of Dresdon, Ont. was the escaped slave whom Harriet Beecher Stowe met and used as a model for her famous story; "Your Happy Motoring Show" - Imperial Oil's thrice-weekly 15-minute radio show starring Terry Dale and Wally Koster; Gather Heirlooms as you Go! - souvenirs to gather across Canada; May Day at New Westminster; From the mailbag of Eddie Torr. Back cover rumpled. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Ikebana International, Issue No. 47, 1976
Features: Sogetsu School; Ikenobo School; Ryusei-ha School; Sieran School; Chiko School; Stone with New Concepts of Art; The Art of Chabana; Memories of Mannosuke Sugawara; Ichiyo School; Soami School; Saga School; Ohara School; Antiques and Ikebana. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Ikebana International, Issue No. 48, 1977
Features: Soami School; Ichiyo School; Ikenobo School; Ohara School; Chiko School; The Art of Fragrance; Creation to be Thrown Away - Package Design in Japan - great photos with article; Exhibition by Japan Ikebana Association; Ryusei-ha School; Saga School; Sogetsu School; Seiran School. Date written on front cover else unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Love Song - Music and Memories: The Dunamis Collectors Series
134 pages. Includes dozens of songs with lyrics. Minimal markings. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Sound working copy. Book
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Love This Team: (Vancouver) Canucks 02-03 (2002-2003)
Appears to be a limited-printing souvenir edition, possibly for Canucks ticket-holders. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Many wonderful colour photos from the great days of the West Coast Express line, and prior to the arrival of Roberto Luongo. Reviews the highlights of the season. Gift quality. Book
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Memories of MacDonald [High School] 1907 - 1982, Ste. Anne De Bellevue, Quebec
93 pages. "A labour of love and pride, dedicated to our students and staff, past, present and future, the contents of this volume have been gathered to commenorate the 75th Anniversary Homecoming of MacDonald High School, held on October 8, 9. 10, 1982." - title page. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of wonderful archival photos printed upon glossy stock. Written recollections by numerous contributors. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Book
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National Doll World, February 1984 *QUEEN ELIZABETH DOLLS*
Features: Identifying American Indian Dolls; Keepsake Dolls - memories of New Orleans; Handcrafted Dolls from India; Momotaro and the Wisteria Girl; Anne Baby and Amy - a comparison; American Character Goes Out and Betsy McCall Goes Up; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Newsweek Magazine, May 28, 1945 *PRESIDENT TRUMAN - THE FIRST 40 DAYS*
Contents: color Parker pen ad inside front cover; interesting ad for the Curtiss Commando aircraft; Great International Harvester Truck/War Bonds ad; Pullman railcar ad with returning vets bearing swastika emblazoned souvenirs; Colour Cadillac ad; nice color ad for White Trucks - military theme; Does Truman lean left or right? - clues appear in the first 40 days; Are Japs Wanted? - article with interesting poster demanding fair play for America's Japanese; Congressional committee tours Concentration camps; Miami dogs killed after they kill Doretta Zinke; Blockade and bombs hit Japan as prelude to gathering storm - attrition is Allied policy while knockout forces transfer in strength to the Pacific; Great photo of the first Yank post V-E day ship bringing servicemen home; Great map indicating the 'Bomb Strategy Against Japan'; color Seiberling Tire ad; How to Starve out Japan - bomb the rice paddy dikes; Philippines - sobering losses; China - the Japs back up; Dramatic photo of the American Essex-class carrier Franklin (Big Ben) with its crew huddled on the flight deck after it was attacked by a single Japanese bomber with two 500lb bombs; Okinawa - sacrifice - 156 American marines and doughboys died there each day last week; photo of German prisoners with shovels in the massive American Henri Chappelle Cemetery in Belgium; Russia casts its shadow over Asia; Yugoslavs' willful grab at Trieste poses danger for Charter makers; Prince Faisal and other Arabs agree Palestine is an Arab state, despite a half-dozen vociferous Jewish organizations on the conference sidelines; Color Goodyear belt centerfold; Photo of Allied officers in front of Reichstag ruins; Pattern emerges for occupation - Allies command, Germans obey; "Life has no meaning" for Dr. Ley, once leader of the German labor front - article and photo; Nazi U-boat (with 'the Schnorkel') surrenders and is escorted to a Newfoundland port - photo; NBC airs dramatization of F.A. Hayek's The Road to Serfdom; Max Schmeling released; Rosenberg's den of Royal Theives holds key to looted art of Europe; interesting ad for a Sperry gunsight "The gunsight that 'things' faster than humans... or Japs!"; Great color Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label on front cover. A sound copy. Book
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Nutshell News Magazine, April 1994 - Memories in Miniature
Features: Scratch-Built Doors; Memories of Britain; Noral Olson; The Swan Pub; Golden Memories, by Betty Salpekar; Show Highlights; Eye of the Needle Shoppe; Reader Accomplishments; Bunny Basket and Easter House; Build Your Dollhouse, part 7; Simply Marble-ous; Biedermeier Beauty; Nine authentic storage boxes to make; Dream Room 10 - mom's room in the 1940s; Mounted Antlers; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine, October 1991- Nostalgia!
Features: Realism in Brickwork; Milton House - hexagonal historical museum in two sizes; Collectables - Playsteel Dollhouse; Penn Yan, 1942 - a remarkable preservation project; The Mary Englebreit Cottage; Island Summers - a childhood off the coast of Maine; Greta Garbo; Postwar Suburbia; The Big Bear Frosty Malt Shop; Along the Mall X - A Junque Shop for your mall; Memories of Wash Day, 1929; Foods of the 50's and 60's; The Morris Chair; Formal Upholstery; Pumpkin fun from the Basket BOOtique; Modeling Tips - Gluing; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine, October 1993 - Your Heritage in Miniature
Features: Tommy the Tinner; How to get started in Genealogy; The trip from Ireland to New York, or Scotland to New Zealand; Memories of a Junk Man's Truck; Fowl Play!; Dolls of the first Americans; Joseph Singer's synagogues; Show Scene; Foods of our Heritage; A Nebraska Sod House - Part 1; Dream Room IV - Hansel and Gretel's Witch House; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Old West Magazine: Spring 1980
Features: Hosstail's Small Talk - 'Me - An Old-Timer?'; The Soldier Who Never Quit - General Guy V. Henry; The Baron of Cananea - William E. Green; Through the Black Range - Solitide has returned to the Devil Mountains; Indian Women Warriors; Walt Coburn's Tally Book; Wife of a Panhandle Sheriff - Sophia Connell; A Locked Door - memories from northern Colorado country; Mathew 'Bones' Hooks of Amarillo - a story of a black cowboy and white flowers; Where Schoolboys Packed Pistols - Tombstone; Rekindling Camp Fires - the exploits of Ben Arnold (Connor) (Wa-si-cu Tam-a-he-ca) Part III of the authentic narrative of sixty years in the Old West as Indian fighter, gold miner, cowboy, hunter and army scout; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
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Oxford Regional High School (O.R.H.S.) Memories 1959 - Oxford, Nova Scotia
Unpaginated. 3/8" thick. 1959 High school yearbook from Oxford, Nova Scotia. An excellent keepsake loaded with black and white illustrations. Covers damaged and marked. Contents in decent condition. Book
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Rail Classics, May 1973 *British Columbia Electric Railway - With Colour Photos*
82 pages. Features: Scotty's Fantastic Trip - record run from Los Angeles to Chicago on the Santa Fe, chartered by Death Valley Scotty in 1905; Memories of Frisco Steam - some of the most beautiful locomotives in the country; Farewell, GM&O (Gulf, Mobile & Ohio) - merger spells the end; Rio Grande on the Run - Utah's Wasatch Range offers quite a barrier to the D&RGW's run to the west; Steam at Christchurch; Commuting in British Columbia - great article with map and colour photos; Guide to Night Photography; Through Illinois on the Locals; Little Dumpy Steams Again - restoration of a locomotive for the Monticello and Sangamon Valley Railway. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Railway World Magazine: June 1964
Features: The "Queen of Scots" - Half-a-century of Train Travel, No. 28; Modern Czechoslovakian Steam Locomotives - Part I; The M.& G.N. Route to Cromer; London Midland Steam - Locomotive Causerie; Memories of the Bristol-Birmingham mainline 60 years ago; A Swiss Tank Takes a Bathe; The County Down Railway and The Tourist Trophy Race; and more. Moderate wear. Price stamped atop front cover else unmarked. 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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Railway World Magazine: October 1973
Features: Swindon Reminiscences; Steam in the Twilight Years; It's Not Just the Engines - The Search for the Less Obvious Railway Features is Often Worth While; Mystery Tour in Sardinia; Sails on Rails; Worcester Winners; Some Other A3s; Gresley Engines at Work; Adams Radial Back on the Bluebell; Lillie Bridge Loco Memories; Crewe Basford Hall Disappears - 1; Return to Steam in Canada; Conversion Rail - permanent way for locomotives and tramway vehicles in the 1830s; and more. Light wear. Unmarked. Nice copy. Magazine
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Sailing (Magazine) - The Beauty of Sail: May 1975
Features: 1,046 boats plu 90 classes plus 14 yacht clubs equals one mega-regatta - the 46th Annual Southern California Yachting Association Regatta; The thriving Thunderbird - 26 foot sloop; Memories of Georgian Bay and the splendor of north country; Norway - land of sailors; A Sailing Legacy, by Taylor Walsh; Foul Weather Dinghy Sailing across the Atlantic - an invigorating view about the buoys by English photographer Alistair Black; A Look at Speed under Sail; 470s and a Tempest meet on Buzzards Bay; Marauder - innovations for the Canada's Cup; Newport 28 has good ideas from worlds of racing and cruising; Modern Maxi 95 - novel 32-footer by upcoming Swedish designer Pelle Petterson; Beautiful, distinctive 34-foot pinky is Jay Benford's own; Hinckley Sou'wester 48 - modern cruiser of conventional lines; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Scientific American, January 1985
120 pages. Contents: The Command and Control of Nuclear War, by Ashton B. Carter; Collapse and Formation of Stars, by Alan P. Boss; The Perception of Speech in Early Infancy, by Peter D. Eimas; Alzheimer's Disease, by Richard J. Wartman; Hot Nuclear Matter, by Walter Greiner and Horst Stocker; The Reliability of Computer Memories, by Robert J. McEliece; Jet-Propelled Swimming in Squids, by John M. Gosline and M. Edwin DeMont; The Crossbow, by Vernard Foley, George Palmer and Werner Soedel. Nostalgic ads for floppy disks and the IBM PC - with Charlie Chaplin look-alike, and more. Initials written atop front cover otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this interesting and informative issue. The crossbow article is particularly interesting. Magazine
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Sea Breezes - The Magazine of Ships and the Sea: February 1978
Features: New Career for Veteran Liner, Italian Cruise Ship "Franca C", which will be redone for life as a missionary ship; Wreck of the Old "John Ray"; Steamers of the Past - Ward Liner "Havana" of 1907; Fleetwood Memories (1); Ships on Stamps - Samoa's Postal Service; Lightship for Swansea Museum; Towage News - Thames Fleet Expansion; Sabrina Mare - The Severn Sea; The Newport 'Usks'; Ferry Scene - New European Routes. Book
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Sea Breezes - The Magazine of Ships and the Sea: March 1978
Features: Ships in the News - Flashback to Wartime; Royal Holland Lloyd Liner "Flandria" of 1922; "Oropesa" the Fourth; With Prince Line Round the Land; New Ships - North Sea Diving Support Vessel; Fleetwood Memories (2); Ships on Stamps - Steam Yachts and Cargo Vessels; French Line on the North Atlantic; Ferry Scene - Manx Challenge; Danish Sailing Coasters Decline. Book
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The Antique Dealer and Collector's Guide, November 1979
Features: Divinely Deco - Jewellery in the 1930s; The Forgotten Charm of Victorian Watercolours; The Renegade Pre-Raphaelite - John Everett Millais; Furniture from the East, Part II, China, Korea and Japan; Crested China Souvenirs of the First World War; Transfer printing on Worcester Porcelain, Robert Hancock; and more. Average wear. Three-inch opening to front cover at top of spine. Magazine
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The Charlottes: A Journal of the Queen Charlotte Islands, the Land of the People - Yesterday and Today - Volume 2 (Two)
55 pages. Black and white illustrations. Articles include: A Photo Voyage Around the Charlottes; Seabirds on the Charlottes - Thumps and Grunts in the Night; The Story of the Ninstints; The Haida - an outline of early contacts with Europeans; Captain Dixon on the Coast of the Queen Charlotte Islands, 1789; Notes on a Haida Text -1; Early Years in Masset, 1909-1915; Hudson's Bay Company Post at Masset Queen Charlotte Islands 1869-1898; The Sandspit Saga; The One Room School of Yesteryear; A Few Adventurous Years; The Last Trip of the Gas Boad 'Mabel'; Memories of the Queen Charlotte Islands. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Illustrated Canadian Forest and Outdoors Magazine, August 1931
Pages 385-424. Features: This Tourist Business of Ours - is it a billion dollar ballyhoo? - photo at Radium Hot Springs; Painted Mountains - Cameron Lake of Waterton National Park; Camper - Respect the Weather!; White Water - photo-illustrated canoeing article by Grey Owl; Memories of Flashing Streams - the trout run big in Cape Breton; "A Big Bee" Brings Pipe of Peace - wonderfully photo-illustrated article describes how treaty money is paid, land is dealt, etc. with Ontario's Native peoples; Blackbird Blizzards; When You're Lost in the Woods - using your watch as a compass; Birds for the Prairie Shelter Belt; With Our Junior Fire Wardens; Trailing the Clouds on Horseback - the life of Rocky Mountain Guide Old Man Logan; Jack Miner's Mail Bag; A Bird Sanctuary in Nova Scotia - by John W. Piggott; Forest Business in British Columbia, by Hon. N.S. Lougheed - includes amazing half-page photo of fallers, their long saws and massive fallen timber; ; Black Bass Furnish Hot Weather Sport, by Ozark Ripley. Nice two-colour ad for C.I.L.'s Dominion Ammunition inside front cover. Canadian National ad inside back cover promotes big game hunting in Canada. Nice ad for Western Super-X shotgun shells on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
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The War Illustrated, No. 185 - 2 March 1918
Illustration of horses pulling British soldiers in boats across the River Scarps. What a Bolshevist 'Peace' Means, by Lovat Fraser. 5 photos of Canadians homeward bound, their duty done. Quaint Quarters of the Fighting Men in France - 4 photos. 2 Photos of Shell-Smother Caught by the Camera. Trifles picked up on the blazed trail of war - 5 photos. Waiting for the opening offensive on the West. The True Story of Henry - by 'Vedette'. Illustration of an early version of the caterpillar tractor at work in Palestine. British mouth organ band in Palestine. Canine helpers in battle. A Serbian Supper-Party - some lively memories from the Lower Danube, by Hamilton Fyfe. Builders of the fleet that flies - 5 photos. Six great photos of Britannia, the Tank that rules the trenches. Photos of concrete vessels - can be built in a third of the time. Australia's Great Achievement - Heroic doings on land and sea, article with 6 photos. The Royal Fleet Auxiliaries, article by John S. Margerison. Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Sound copy. Book
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The War Illustrated: No. 167 - 27 October 1917
Is Belgium's Deliverance Near? - events likely to follow on the capture of the Ridges - article by Lovat Fraser; Views on the road of victory over Vimy Ridge - 2 photos; Italian Boats that went by mountain ways; Under German fire in Aisne and Champagne; Canadians utilizing the 'tump line' for carrying heavy materials to the front line; Photos of enemy ingenuity i.e. a phony hollow-tree observation post; The Victory of the Flanders Ridges - how British troops won their first sight of Bruges - article; Seven 'Somersets' capture Forty-Two Huns; Rise and Fall of the U-Boat - how Germany's blockade of Britain is rendered ineffective; Prowess and pity in Mesopotamia and Palestine; Splendid work of the gunboats on the Tigris; Humour and courage of the 'jocks' - memories and episodes of the fighting on the Western Front; French air messages and hun air murders; Realistic tests of efficiency at Aldershot. Somewhat above-average wear. Staples disintegrated. Book
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The Wide World Magazine, December 1952 - Australian Edition
Features: Dead Man's Double - working aboard a tramp steamer to return to Australia, John Winters meets his double... except the double is already dead; A Baptism of fire - the experience of a young forest ranger with the British Columbia Forest Service when over 100 people are trapped in a logging camp, by J.L. Henslowe; The Trek - story from a pioneer in East Africa; A Case of Contraband - an amusing tale from Central America by Capt. Frank H. Shaw; The Golden Ingot - a confidence trick by a West African criminal; Down Mexico Way - 2 Jacks ashore get themselves in trouble in the Mexican countryside; The Fire-Walker - a story from Ceylon; Mr. Peter Strong, Pioneer Pilot, by D.N.E. Kain; One Thing After Another - down on his luck during depression days in Australia a man's luck finally turns; The Burma Road - will recall poignant memories to many ex-servicemen - great photos; South Sea Burial-Customs - how they do things on the remote Cook Island Group; Olsen's Secret - a grim story from the American coal fields; The Octopus - a young man's nighmare underwater battle with a gigantic octopus brings happiness to a remote South Sea Island; and more. Average wear. Binding sound. Quality copy. Book
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The Wide World Magazine, February 1953 - Australian Edition: Escape From Guiana
Features: Hunting Trouble - Wilmon B. Menard describes how a shooting-trip in the Austrian Alps nearly landed him in a Communist jail; Last Voyage - an old tramp steamer's trip across the Atlantic during World War II, by Patrick O'Connor; The Haunted Engine Room - a curious tale be the chief refrigeration engineer of a big liner; The Long Arm - a remarkable chain of parallel experiences and a startling sequel, by T.W. Dresser; Women's Tears - an ancient custom of Baluchistan; Frontier Valley - fond memories of a Pathan village in India, with photos; The Man from the Coffin - reprint of the 1920 story of Albert Juge, a French convict who escaped the penal settlements of Guiana and then for 12 long years roamed South America; Forgotten Island - The primitive monastic settlement on the "Great Skellig" off the coast of Ireland; The Fish Tamer, by R.S. Richards of Picton, New Zealand; Pylons in the Bush - erecting high-tension transmission lines in the wilderness; and more. Average wear. Binding sound. Quality copy., Book
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The Wide World Magazine, July 1955 - Australian Edition
Features: Wise old man - tales from the Amazon remote jungle vastness; A Sailor on Horseback - the adventures of a young British Seaman who tries his luck ashore in the U.S. with a logging outfit in Arkansas... but must hitch-hike 1,200 miles to get there; A Grim Story of Dope-Running on the Egyptian Border; Lunch-time Tiger at a Pathan Village; The Castaways of the Dundonald - one of the most remarkable shipwreck stories on record - great photos; Three firemen, tired of the food and work on their tramp steamer, jump ship in South America; Ghost Town Memories of the Western States of America; Across the Kalahari Desert in motorcar by the dried-up bed of the Kuruman River - nice photos; and more. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
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