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MONTORGUEIL, G. - JOB
France son Histoire contée par G. Montorgueil imagée par Job. Paris. Boivin et Cie.
1 volume grand in-4° relié plein cartonnage illustré. Mors supérieur un peu fendu et petits morceaux du dos décollés remis en place. Très bon état interne.
Referencia librero : 28064
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MONTORGUEIL, G. - JOB
Jouons à l'histoire. La France mise en scène avec les joujoux de deux petits français. Paris. Boivin et Cie. (1933).
1 volume in-4° relié demi-percaline grège, cartonnage polychrome illustré. Non paginé. Très bel état.
Referencia librero : 28065
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MONTORGUEIL, G. - JOB
Les trois couleurs. France son Histoire contée par G. Montorgueil imagée par Job. Paris. Charavay, martin éditeurs.
1 volume grand in-4° relié plein cartonnage illustré. Dos consolidé ( la charnière a du s'ouvrir et a été recollée solidement). Très bon état interne.
Referencia librero : 28066
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MONTORGUEIL, G. - JOB
Les trois couleurs. France son Histoire contée par G. Montorgueil imagée par Job. Paris. Boivin et Cie.
1 volume grand in-4° relié toile plat illustré. Non paginé. Bel exemplaire.
Referencia librero : 28172
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MONTORGUEIL, G., JOB
Les trois couleurs, France, son Histoire - [1900]
Paris, Charavay, Martin, éditeurs, s. d. [1900], 1 vol. in-folio (35,7 x 29 cm), non-paginé [40 f., faux-titre et titre inclus]. Histoire romancée de la France où se mêlent patriotisme et exaltation des valeurs morales et identitaires. Les différents théâtres de guerre émaillant l'histoire française au cours du XIXème siècle sont expliqués. Les émotions, celles du peuple et celles des hommes au pouvoir, ont une large place. Georges Montorgeuil, pseudonyme d'Octave Lebesgue (1857-1933) : journaliste, auteur et éditeur parisien. Job, Jacques Onfroy de Bréville, (dit) (1858-1931) : dessinateur, caricaturiste français. Dessins d'un grand raffinement graphique et coloré : subtiles couleurs, parfois intenses, parfois pastels. De très nombreux détails précisent les tenues vestimentaires, lieux de vie, etc. ainsi que la physionomie des personnes, parfois peu flatteuse.
Referencia librero : 153
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MONTORGUEIL, Georges - JOB.
France, son histoire racontée par G. Montorgueil, Imagée par Job.
Paris, Charavay, Mantoux, Martin, Librairie d'Education de la Jeunesse, sans date ( vers 1900) ; 1 volume grand in-4°, pleine percaline de l'éditeur grise décor polychrome de Paul Souze ( Engel relieur), tranches rouge ; (64) pp. Petit accroc au dos, reliure légèrement frottée, petits arrachages de papier à l' intérieur des plats le long des charnières. Petit croquis à l'encre en marge de 2 feuillets, sinon bon état intérieur.
Referencia librero : c4675
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Montorgueil, Georges / Job
Au Pays Des Chansons
Boivin et Cie 24 x 32 Paris Grand in-4, s.d., [1912], reliure de l'éditeur pleine toile verte, premier plat illustré par Job d'une grande composition en couleurs, dos lisse muet, plats biseautés, tranches dorées, 56 pp. Collection d'Albums in-4. Texte de Georges Montorgueil et illustrations à pleine page de Job. Sous la conduite et au rythme du voyage de "Monsieur Dumollet !". Reliure en très bon état, couleurs très fraiches, papier très légèrement jauni. très bon exemplaire.(B6).PHOTOS NUMERIQUES DISPONIBLES PAR EMAIL SUR SIMPLE DEMANDE-DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPS MAY BE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
Referencia librero : 8344
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Montorgueil, Georges / Job
Au Pays Des Chansons
Boivin et Cie 24 x 32 Paris Grand in-4, s.d., [1912], reliure de l'éditeur pleine toile verte, premier plat illustré par Job d'une grande composition en couleurs, dos lisse muet, plats biseautés, tranches dorées, 56 pp. Collection d'Albums in-4. Texte de Georges Montorgueil et illustrations à pleine page de Job. Sous la conduite et au rythme du voyage de "Monsieur Dumollet !". Reliure en très bon état, couleurs très fraiches, papier très légèrement jauni. très bon exemplaire.(B6).PHOTOS NUMERIQUES DISPONIBLES PAR EMAIL SUR SIMPLE DEMANDE-DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPS MAY BE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
Referencia librero : 8344
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MONTORGUEIL, Georges ; [ JOB ] ; ROUSSEAU, Samuel
Les Chants Nationaux de tous les Pays. Adaptation musicale par Samuel Rousseau. Aquarelles de Job. Notices de Georges Montorgueil. Ornements de Jacques Drogue.
1 vol. grand in-4 cartonnage éditeur pleine percaline bleu, plat sup. polychrome richement orné, H. E. Martin, Paris, s.d. [ 1901]
Referencia librero : 63839
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MONTORGUEIL, Georges ; JOB
France son Histoire jusqu'en 1789, La Cantinière, Les Trois Couleurs
1 vol. grand in-4 cartonnage éditeur polychrome, H.E. Martin, Librairie d'Education de la Jeunesse, Charavay et Mantoux éditeurs, s.d. [circa 1895 ]
Referencia librero : 60742
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MONTORGUEIL, Georges ; JOB, Ill.
La Cantinière. France, son histoire contée et imagée. / par G. Montorgueil, imagée par Job
Paris, Charavay, Mantoux, Martin 1898 In-folio 35,5 x 28,5 cm. Cartonnage éditeur pleine percaline gris-souris, premier plat orné d'une grande plaque polychrome, second plat orné au centre d'une rosace à froid, dos lisse avec report du titre en long, tranches rouges, non paginé [76] pp. entèrement illustré par Job. Exemplaire en bon état.
Referencia librero : 111993
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MONTORGUEIL, Geroges / JOB (ill.)
LA CANTINIÈRE. France, son Histoire par G. Montorgueil, imagé par Job
1900 Paris: Charavay, s.d [1899]. 1 vol. in-fol: [40] ff. signés 1-10'. Édition originale richement illustrée en couleurs par Job. Cartonnage illustré d'éditeur sur fond saumon, tranches rouges. Coiffes frottées, sinon bel exemplaires, illustrations vives et propres.
Referencia librero : 6757
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MONTORGUEIL. JOB (Jacques Onfroy de BREVILLE, dit).
Les Trois Couleurs.
Paris BOIVIN 1928 1 Illustrations de JOB. Paris, Félix Juven, premier plat orné d'une cocarde tricolore, surmontant une couronne de lauriers, dates des principales conquêtes en fleurons d'angles, tranches rouges.
Referencia librero : 14295
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MONTORGUEIL/JOB
Bonaparte
Boivin & Cie éditeurs.1910.In-4 en percaline éditeur illustrée dans des tons bleus et or.Bonaparte à cheval.84 p.avec Notes.Pages sur onglets.Planches en couleurs pleine et double pages.Très bel exemplaire.Tête vernie.
Referencia librero : 48305
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MONTORQUEIL Georges; Job illustrated by
France son histoire
Paris: Boivin et Cie no date. Hardcover. Good. Large quarto. Racont�e par G. Montorgueil. Imag�e par Job. Text in French. 80pp. Text pages with color illustrations by Job. Publisher's decorative cloth. The front board is detached the spine back is chipped and shaken else an internally clean good copy. A beautifully designed and illustrated history for children. Printed by E. Desgrandchamps in Paris. Boivin et Cie hardcover
Referencia librero : 249334
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Monttorgueil Georges , Job
La Cantinière
1897 1897 Paris, Charavay, Mantoux, Martin,In-folio 292 X 360 mm reliure percaline grise avec une composition de Job polychrome et dorée, second plat orné au centre d'une rosace à froid, dos lisse avec titre en long, tranches rouges, travail du relieur Engel. Interieur parfait etat , photos supplementaires sur demande
Referencia librero : 7127
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Morgan Marilyn
Careers in Criminology
Los Angeles California U.S.A.: Lowell House 2000 Light bumping to the cover edgesotherwise in as new condition.Book appears to be unread. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Lowell House paperback
Referencia librero : 002480 ISBN : 0737302720 9780737302721
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Morgan Dr. Job
Race in T& T Africans vs Indians; With a Letter to Ken Gordon: Constitution Reform Before Next Election New Student's Edition; --SIGNED COPY--
Alkebu Industries Company Limited 2005. Paperback. Very Good. #NAME Alkebu Industries Company Limited paperback
Referencia librero : SKU-56869 ISBN : 9769512419 9789769512412
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Morgan Owen Job
Think again: Essays on race and political economy
Alkebu Industries. Paperback. GOOD. Spine creases wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD codes toys may not be included. Alkebu Industries paperback
Referencia librero : 3236447566 ISBN : 9768054379 9789768054371
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Morgan Owen Job
Think again: Essays on race and political economy
Alkebu Industries 1991-01-01. Paperback. Good. Alkebu Industries paperback
Referencia librero : SONG9768054379 ISBN : 9768054379 9789768054371
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Mortimer Florence & Derib & Job
Yakari Tome 5 : Yakari et les seigneurs des plaines
Hachette Jeunesse. Mass Market Paperback. Used; Good. Simply Brit Shipped with Premium postal service within 24 hours from the UK with impressive delivery time. We have dispatched from our book depository; items of good condition to over ten million satisfied customers worldwide. We are committed to providing you with reliable and efficient service at all times. 05/15/2007 Hachette Jeunesse paperback
Referencia librero : 2901839 ISBN : 2012013880 9782012013889
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Mountainair Job Corps Conservation Center
La Voz del Viento Newsletter Mountainair Job Corps Conservation Center
Mountainair NM: Mountainair Job Corps Conservation Center 1965. Paperback. VG. Newsletter for Corpsmen at the Mountainair Job Corps Center. 17 x 22 cm. Each issue is between 8 and 12 pp. and many photos. A documentation of life in a New Mexico rural job corps center in the 1960's 16 issues. 1965-66 <br/><br/> Mountainair Job Corps Conservation Center paperback
Referencia librero : 10-3695
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Muhammad A Al Ahari Omar ibn Said Abu Bakr Sadiq Selim Aga Nicholas Said Job ben Sulaiman
Five Classic Muslim Slave Narratives American Islamic Heritage
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 2011-06-13. Paperback. Used:Good. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform paperback
Referencia librero : DADAX1463593279 ISBN : 1463593279 9781463593278
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Muhammad A Al Ahari; Omar ibn Said; Abu Bakr Sadiq; Selim Aga; Nicholas Said; Job ben Sulaiman
Five Classic Muslim Slave Narratives
CreateSpace 2011-06-13. Paperback. Good. CreateSpace paperback
Referencia librero : SONG1463593279 ISBN : 1463593279 9781463593278
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Muller Jurgen/ Reiser Regina/ Heitele Hubert/ Horn Michael/ Hunerfauth Klaus/ Job Hubert/ Karcher Thomas/ Rothenberger K
Geographie der Pfalz
Regionalkultur Verlag 2010. Hardcover. New. German language. 9.13x6.57x1.11 inches. Regionalkultur Verlag hardcover
Referencia librero : __3897354837 ISBN : 3897354837 9783897354838
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British Columbia Telephone Company (B.C. Tel./Telus) Telephone Talk: Bound Issues December 1932 - January 1933 Through December 1934
Half-leather binding. Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in the plant, traffic, commercial, operating, accounting and other departments of the service. Each issue is replete with black and white photos and information on topics such as: company, industry and technological news, traffic levels, expansion plans, personnel announcements, publicity and social events, deaths, weddings, lists of exchanges, and more. As such, these issues serve as a vital preserve of rare and fascinating British Columbia history. This volume covers topics including: New Year's Greetings telephoned to Mother in England; Echoes of Turkish Telephony; What people talk about during long distanc calls; Industry advances in 1932 despite business losses; First Bermuda call was boon to navigation company; Statement of Development, January 1, 1933 - provides statistics on the number of telephones working in each community of B.C.; West Vancouver celebrates 21st birthday; Entertainment programme telephoned from Vancouver to Victoria; John Lawson - phone pioneer of West Vancouver; John Henry Ward retires; Royal City students visit phone office; New employee sales campaign has been organized; An ounce of prevention; Fred Meloche has retired; We can talk to the Holy Land; Bowen Island annual picnic; C.A. McMaster; Telephone echoes from India; Who can solve the mystery of B.C.'s first telephone?; Telephone people on job despite earthquake; Hungry people make most work for telephone operators; B.C. Telephone Basketball Team; Statement of Development, May 1, 1933 - a table showing the number of telephones in each community of the province; W.H. Cooke; Victoria to London via All-Red Telephone Route; Vancouver-London conversation heard across Canada; Bowen Island Picnic; Gold Rush turns spotlight on Bridge River Valley; R.G. Roach Retires; An address by Miss Nell Rowbottom, agent, Nanaimo; Beware of Holiday Hazards; Port of New Westminster sets new shipping record; Speedy repairs after Cumberland fire - text and photos; George McCartney (Mr. Mac) retires; A Haircut for the Trans-Canadian Line; George Williamson of the Slocan retires; Toll Lines Restored for Christmas after two weeks of havoc - 6 pages of amazing photos and text; We can talk to the Flathead Valley; The Plant Library is at your service; Two Mining Areas Brought Within Telephone Reach - Anyox and Campbell River (opens up Stewart, Alice Arm and Premier Arm) - great photo of the Anyox plant of the Granby Consolidated Mining, Smelting & Power Company, Limited; Col. Victor Spencer's voice travels record distance by phone; Telephone to the rescue; Operators' Problems Explained in Radio Interview; Telephone plays prominent part in fight against forest fires - 2 pages with photos; Telephone queries add spice to newspaper life; Electrical Men Meet at Nanaimo; Ernest Moore passes away; New construction project to improve Bridge River service - 2 pages with photos; B.C. Nickel project given service; A telephone pole becomes a Bug's Breakfast - 3 pages with interesting photos and text; Barnston Island receives service; Sculling champ, Edward Snead, retires; Telephone Exchange Established in Bridge River Area - 3 pages of text and photos; Construction programme under way in the Albernis; Ralph S. MacPherson; Photo of the 'Morro Castle' afire; Roy (Dutch) Harris of East Kootenay dies; 'Mystery Mountain' claims life of Alec H. Dalgleish; and more. Average wear. Ink stamp of company executive E.P. LaBelle upon fore- and top edges, and inside front board, else unmarked. Binding intact. Book
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British Columbia Telephone Company (B.C. Tel./Telus) Telephone Talk: Bound Issues January, 1931 Through December 1931
Half-leather binding. Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in the plant, traffic, commercial, operating, accounting and other departments of the service. Each issue is replete with black and white photos and information on topics such as: company, industry and technological news, traffic levels, expansion plans, personnel announcements, publicity and social events, deaths, weddings, lists of exchanges, and more. As such, these issues serve as a vital preserve of rare and fascinating British Columbia history. This volume covers topics including: Cover photo of the Victoria Exchange; Company launches employee sales plan; feature on Leo Griggs with photos; Ladner forges to the front as a farming district - with photos; Important changes in Prince George; Mission and Revelstoke; Remodelling Victoria Exchange; Our Trans-Canada Link is growing; - 3 pages with photos; Record holiday load handled by Vancouver toll office; Vancouver-Victoria Cable line severed by Dredge; Engineeers walking all over the province - 4 pages with photos and text; Proper posture; Statement of Development - a table listing the number of operating phones in towns across the province; Campbell River - Cape Lazo Cable is big job for this month - 2 pages; Keeping pace with Schedule on Trans-Canada Line; Philip Creagh - Nanaimo wire chief; Centralized billing system now in effect; Breaking of insulators may have serious consequences; Ocean Falls joins our system and receives first toll service - great photo; Powell River - Cape Lazo Cable successfully laid - 3 pages with photos; Harvey Sauder; A P.A.B.X. is now serving the B.C. Electric Railway Co.; Cover photo of the Victoria exchange; Victoria traffic and commercial staffs now under same roof - text and great art deco photos; One-Fourth of Work on Trans-Canada line completed; C. Whitmore Halford; new phone system in Powell river - 2 pages with photos; All Canadian route from Vancouver to Winnipeg; Trans-Canada construction photos; Vancouver talks with Berlin; Coal Harbour Regatta broadcast from radiotelephone ship; A telephone man in Turkey; Thrilling events preceded opening of Ocean Falls service - with photos; The Huntingdon System is Acquired; The Municipality of Maple Ridge; N.J. Dunlop; A telephone man in South America; Telephone Co-operators; Cover photo of Vancouver fire alarm switchboard; Telephone to the rescue when fire threatens; Great photos of laying cables across Victoria Harbour; Selling Telephone Service; A telephone man in India; Three Nanaimo phone men attempt to save three children in Nanaimo River; Gerald C. Clarke; Two-Thirds of Trans-Canada line complete; Prince George visits plant where our dial equipment was made, in Lancashire; Successful picnic; Princeton to be important link in Trans-Canada line; Wiring plans; The Modern Mouse must have a Telephone House (mouse moves into pay phone); Bigger phone directory - 2 pages with interesting photos; Phone poles go over mountains - several photos; Ervin J. Davis; Trans-Atlantic service growing; Herman A. Nicholson; and more. Average wear. Ink stamp of company executive E.P. LaBelle upon top edge of text else unmarked. Binding intact. Book
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British Columbia Telephone Company (B.C. Tel./Telus) Telephone Talk: Bound Issues January, 1930 Through December 1930
Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in the plant, traffic, commercial, operating, accounting and other departments of the service. Each issue is replete with black and white photos and information on topics such as: company, industry and technological news, traffic levels, expansion plans, personnel announcements, publicity and social events, deaths, weddings, lists of exchanges, and more. As such, these issues serve as a vital preserve of rare and fascinating British Columbia history. This volume covers topics including: Twentieth Year of Telephone Talk; P.A.B.X. for Telephone Company in Vancouver; When this magazine was a bab - by the first editor of Telephone Talk; North-west Telephone Company acquires Prince George System; Hard battle for phone men in rough country along Howe Sound; Christmas gale puts 75% of toll lines out of order; cover photo of 20 ton cable reel for use in Fraser River link in Vancouver-Victoria line; Preparatory work on new trans-gulf cable job nears completion; Speeding Aeroplanes can keep in touch with the earth - two; George Gaetz - Victoria 'heavy' gang foreman; Cover photo of woman demonstrating how to use dial phone; Full page photo of cable barge Brico; First section of new trans-gulf cable successfully laid - 6 pages with many photos; New construction in Victoria; Night work required to build line across Ladner Marsh; The Brico succeeds the Iwalani; Heavy Gang Foreman Andrew Bertram (Andy) Jackson; Land portion of new Victoria-Vancouver cable route now complete - 3 pages with many photos; New Traffic Headquarters in the Georgia Building - several photos; Richmond is thriving Neighbour of big coast cities - photos and text; Picture for Telephone Talk obtained via ship-to-shore phone call; Over half of Trans-Atlantic calls are with Great Britain; We can now talk with South America; Nanaimo heavy gang restores Nanaimo-Victoria service; Vancouver can talk to ship on the Atlantic; Wilfred Calman; 5 page illustrated article announcing completion of Vancouver-Victoria cable; B.C.'s first radiotelephone service now open; Second Calgary Circuit provides Windermere Valley connection; Cable to link Europe with North America; New type of conduit being used for underground work; Record load handled by New Westminster staff; Work on Victoria's central office equipment progressing - many photos; Nice cover photo of the Prince Henry, first passenger ship on the Pacific equipped with dial phone system; New type of pay telephone in Vancouver; Burnaby feature - rapidly industrializing; Bob Perry - Blaster - The Lone Canadian; Ruined Burrard Inlet cable to be replaced; Phone service now available to/from a train; Dunsmuir residence in Victoria speaks with London, England; Dials being placed on Victoria phones - 4 pages with photos; Direct coast and Alberta service now available for Revelstoke; Phone men fight fire which takes 5 buildings in Nanaimo; Dial demonstration popular at Victoria Exhibition; John (Jack) C. Miles; Prince George Reconstruction; Many photos of new Plant and Engineering building in Vancouver; Radiotelephone experiments at coast points successful - 6 pages with photos; William Palliser; Powell River System joins phone family; Trans-Gulf cable now in service; The Terminal and Repeater Equipment of the all-cable toll route - 4 pages with photos; Victoria now using new dial system - photos; Nanaimo high span replaced with submarine cable; Building the B.C. link of the Trans-Canada Line; 17,500 mile link connects Vancouver to Australia; and more. Half-leather binding. Average wear. Ink stamp of company executive E.P. LaBelle upon top edge of text else unmarked. Binding intact. Backstrip almost entirely loose. Book
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British Columbia Telephone Company (B.C. Tel./Telus) Telephone Talk: Bound Issues January, 1928 Through December 1928
Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in the plant, traffic, commercial, operating, accounting and other departments of the service. Each issue is replete with black and white photos and information on topics such as: company, industry and technological news, traffic levels, expansion plans, personnel announcements, publicity and social events, deaths, weddings, lists of exchanges, and more. As such, these issues serve as a vital preserve of rare and fascinating British Columbia history. This volume covers topics including: Hundred Thousandth phone installed - lengthy article; Essentials of good maintenance; Statement of Development - number of phones per exchange in the province; B.C. Telephone Company takes over East Kootenay System; Prompt service aids with Sidney fire; The office boys dream; Telephone assists in Vancouver Stock Exchange (VSE) Rush - great photo; Automatic phone system installed at Hammond; Keeping the electrons on the proper path; Photo of J.P.D. Malkin takes part in first Vancouver-London phone call; Shell Oil operator; Health Tips; Greater Vancouver can now talk to the European continent; Cable damaged by anchor; Radio interference putting music on phone lines; Production of phone directories - 4 pages with photos; Laying cable through Stanley Park; Direct Route to West Vancouver completed - 5 pages of interesting text and photos; Langley Prairie phone service restored during the fire - article with photos; Phone given as wedding gift in Vancouver; F.C. Paterson; Vancouver Power House Fire; Mr. George H. Halse becomes Chairman of the Board; Close-up photos of splicing job; Transatlantic phone service still expanding; photo of horse-drawn 'drop wagon'; Photo on Cordova St. after fire 42 years ago; There's more to installation work than just placing a telephone - 4 pages with photos and text; Good-bye to operating when Dan Cupid comes along; Sending news stories to Vancouver from California over phone wires; We are linked with 80% of the world's phones; photo of conduit laying on forty-first ave; The Monophone - advertisement; B.C. Tel. acquires government lines in the Interior; New trans-atlantic long distance mark; Photo montage of vehicles used by the Plant Department; B.C. Box Factory Fire; Baby causes problem by teething on phone cord; Chilliwack phone system now affiliated with us; Regular fire drills; Photo of Premier Tolmie participating in first call from Vancouver to Calgary - with detailed related story; The longest circuit in the system of the B.C. Telephone Company; A new radiotelephone company will be organized; New Fraser River Cable serves South Westminster Subscribers; Eleven european countries with telephone reach of Vancouver; Now installing a new type of telephone typewriter; New faster system for handling telegrams; Benefits of new telephone ownership are evident in 500-mile circle; and more. Half-leather binding. Average wear. Ink stamp of company executive E.P. LaBelle upon top edge of text else unmarked. Binding intact. Significant wear to backstrip with some chips missing. Book
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British Columbia Telephone Company (B.C. Tel./Telus) Telephone Talk: Bound Issues January, 1921 Through December 1921
Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in the plant, traffic, commercial, operating, accounting and other departments of the service. Each issue is replete with black and white photos and information on topics such as: company, industry and technological news, traffic levels, expansion plans, personnel announcements, publicity and social events, deaths, weddings, lists of exchanges, and more. As such, these issues serve as a vital preserve of rare and fascinating British Columbia history. This volume covers topics including: Greatest growth of company was during past year; Sound - a non-technical talk on a technical subject; Accidents which a careless workman may cause; Graph of the number of phones in service from 1903 through 1920; Table listing the exchanges in order of percent good toll calls; Statement of development - a table listing the number of phones in service per exchange across the province; Photo montage of three of the Agents of lower mainland offices; Proposed central office extensions indicate a busy year; Snow and wind storms seriously damage toll leads on Vancouver Island; Repairing submarine cable near Friday Harbor was trying experience; Preparing to lay a third cable between the mainland and Vancouver Island; Magnets - non-technical talk on a technical subject; Statistical Review of the province's industries; Nice photo montage of 5 lady Vancouver Island company representatives; Planned additions; Start of Export Trade in Bulk Wheat - nice photos; Naming a telephone office; Fourty Years of the Telephone; Photo montage of 4 lady company representatives on southern Vancouver Island; The Gathering of Material for Use of Telephone Men - 5-page illustrated article; Application for increased rates before Railway Board; Shipping railway ties to Egypt; Plant activities; Excellent 10-page article describes the laying of the second submarine cable to Vancouver Island (Point Grey to Nanaimo) - many great photos; Photo montage of four lovely ladies who serve as supervising officials in the traffic department; Railway board accedes to request for rate increase; Repair job on North Vancouver Submarine Cable - photos and map; First Convention of Canadian telephone companies very successful - 10 page article with photos; Convention Delegates tour Capilano Timber Company operations - photo montage; Photo montage of chief operators of mainland two-number offices; new Kerrisdale exchange opens; New P.B.X at Spencers (Department Store); Current phone directory is an improvement; 2 pages of samples of past phone directories; Construction of switchboard cords; laying conduit along Georgia St., Vancouver (2 photos); Emergency reveals bravery of B.C. telephone operators; photos of Port Coquitlam flood; amazing photo of washed out bridge over Capilano River; Pioneer line construction - telegraph line between Toronto and Buffalo, NY in 1846; Good Qualities of Loud Speakers; photo of timber cutting to clear a right-of-way to give service to the Broadview district; photo of underground conduit being laid in downtown Nanaimo, with horses and wagon in picture; What constitutes Central's activities at the Capital City Exchange - 4 pages with photos; Rubber covered wires and cables - 3 page article with photos; and more. Half-leather binding. Average wear. Backstrip loose along front edge. Ink stamp of company executive E.P. LaBelle upon top edge else unmarked. Binding intact. Aside from backstrip, a sound copy. Book
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Chatelaine Magazine - The Canadian Home Journal, September 1960
154 pages. Features: Incredible two-page colour ad for Green Giant canned vegetables, featuring the bottom half of the Green Giant himself; Many great full-page ads for products such as Avon cosmetics, Pond's lipstick, Wabasso bedding, Carnation Milk Powder, Pond's ad featuring Elsa Martinelli, Pacific canned milk, Crane plumbing fixtures, Arborite, GE appliances, Heinz tomato products; The Quiet Revolution of Chinese Women - article with photos; How Close are We to Test-Tube Babies? - article by Christina McCall Newman; The Queen's Other Family - Recently Elizabeth added her husband's name to her own, and thereby raised a question - just who are her in-laws? - a scattered family the world hears so little about? - article with photos; House-Warming - story by Jean Loggie; How the Kesners Came to Canada - Jo and Fred Davis are involved in bringing a refugee family to Canada; - photos and article; Have Gun Will Shoot, by Sheila MacKay Russell; Death Comes to the Island - novel by Florence Ford; A Chatelaine Guide for Women Who are Going back to Work; Dos and Don'ts of Dressing for the Job; Special 14-page Homes '60 section featuring decorating news, housing, furnishings, etc.; Ad for Minute Spanish Rice inside back cover. Nice colour photo Red Rose tea ad on back cover shows lady in white dress pouring tea. Somewhat above-average wear. Chips from backstrip. Binding intact. A worthy copy particularly worthwhile for its lengthy illustrated 1960 Home Fashion section. Book
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Collier's Magazine: April 9, 1949 *FEATURE ARTICLES ON MICKEY MOUSE AND ROCKY GRAZIANO*
78 pages. Features: Gaffney the Accused; 'Jap Kids Are Our Job'; The Paper Trail; Pride's Castle; Trouble is My Middle Name - article by Rocky Graziano; Mickey Mouse, and How He Grew; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Iron Man (Alben William) Barkley; Truth or Consequences; Our Reeking Halls of Justice (Part 2 of 2); Let's Eat with the Harvey Boys - the Harvey network of Hotels, restaurants and shops; Alice in Wonderland; and more. Nice colour advertisements include: 1949 Mercury auto ad.; De Soto Auto ad; super 2-page centerfold Plymouth ad!. Above-average wear. Some library markings. Covers discreetly reinforced with flexible kraft paper. Binding intact but tender. A particularly interesting and entertaining issue. Book
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Fortune Magazine, July 8, 2002 *On the Job With Bill Gates*
186 pages. Features: Rumble between Eliot Spitzer and Harvey Pitt; AOL's new music man; New Qwest CEO; With Bill Gates at Work; How a War With Iraq with Change the World; USA Today dubs itself America's paper; Will R&D Make Merck hot again?; The Olsen Twins; Craig McCaw still dreams of an internet in the sky; America's 50 best companies for minorities. Address label clipped from front cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Ladies' Home Journal, June 1961
126 pages. Features: The Life England's Queen Lives with her husband, her children, and her job - Part I of 3; Romantic Suspense Novel - Condensed and complete; Five Miracle Do-Overs to Please the Man in your life; Unforbidden sweets for calorie counters! Live well on $2500 a year; Should a man marry a woman who's trying to reform him?; Beautiful sweaters you can trip; How I lost 130 pounds; Greer Garson dramatizes food; Woodlawn Plantation - the most famous wedding present in America; Matilda and Emanuel Ekblad - life before and after retirement. Dr. Roy Deal and his wife Edith in retirement. Ads: Great two-page colour photo ad for Frigidaire fridges; Cutex lipsticks; Sunkist lemons; and many more. Average wear. Chips from spine. Some soiling and minor moisture marks to back cover. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
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Leslie's Illustrated Weekly Newspaper, January 24, 1920
Features: The World Crisis in Germany "How the Entente shares responsibility for the Young Republic's fate"; Girl-Scrubbing in Galicia: The Doughboys' Newest Job; Editorial "Stand by the Flag; In God We Trust"; Pictorial Digest of the World's News; In Search of Pep or Pulchritude; Twists to Truth that are Dangerous "The Fundamental Falsities of Labor's Bill of Rights Drawn up by Representatives of 119 Unions; Motor Department: Truck Luxuries that Pay Dividends; Taking the World to every town "The story of a great achievement in distributing motion pictures of high standards and splendid influence to all parts of the country"; Odd Facts in the World of Science; Jasper's Hints to Money-Makers and Summing up Last Year's Sports. Pages numbered 55 - 86. Average wear. Small mailing label front top left. Binding sound. A worthy copy. Magazine
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Maclean's Magazine - November 9, 1957: The Lone Ranger's Tonto - From Ontario
96 pages. Features: Sidney Smith - Canada's new spokesman at the U.N.; A new way to keep house and hold a job; Tonto - The Lone Ranger's Fairly Faithful Indian - from Ontario; The Tailors who have dressed all our 13 Prime Ministers; We've taken the fun out of Motoring; The Private World of the Motorcyclist - harmless fad or hoodlums?; Nice colour ads: General Electric Portable Mixer; Shell Oil; Matinee cigarettes; RCA Victor Hi-Fi; Remington Shaver; O'Keefe ale; BOAC ad shows hunter before dead rhino - 'he's a day away from Montreal', boasts the caption!; Caterpillar - with Saskatchewan theme. 3"x1" piece missing from lower corner of front cover at spine. Somewhat above-average external wear. Some sunning/tanning to covers. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 16 May 1983 *Gretzky's Magic - Cover Photo*
Features: Vintage Colour Radio Shack TRS-80 Model 100 ad; One-page black and white Krugerrand ad; Watershed week in Federal Tory Leadership Campaign; Bill Bennett and his Social Credit Party defeat Dave Barrett and the NDP in BC - colour photos; Jean-Luc Pepn concedes on the Crow rate; Scrutinizing Air Canada's decision to move its HQ to Montreal; Andropov hints at compromise; The Hitler Diaries Hoax; Israel decides to withdraw from Lebanon; Clampdown on CIA covert action - the Boland amendment; The Edmonton Oilers go for the Stanley Cup - feature article with colour photos; High Tech job threat - will it eliminate many of our jobs?; Photo of Toyota Chairman with GM counterpart Roger Smith; Douglas Fraser of the UAW re-elected to Chrysler board; TD Bank bringing discount brokerage to Canada - clash of the Bay Street titans; Race horse Sunny Halo - brief article; War beneath the waves - submarine detection - Aurora, DDH-280 class destroyer, sonobuoys; Morgantaler and abortion move west to Winnipeg; Vintage Mattel Intellivision colour photo ad. Average wear. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, April 2, 1966 *COVER PHOTO OF PRINCE PHILLIP - THE CRUSTY CONSORT*
Features: Phoney $20 bills - our big growth industry; Is Steven Truscott Innocent?; Is Prince Phillip Really Necessary? - he does a tough job - often with an uncivil tongue in his head; Jon Ruddy on CBC Executives; Exploring the World's Last Frontier - colour diving photos; Blair Fraser reports from Salisbury, Rhodesia - "Is brash defiance the prelude to collapse?"; Freeze now, Live Later - a chance at immortality; How this Mary Martin Makes the Scene - a onetime Bay Street Clerk turned Super Girl Friday is on her way up in the New York world of big-time Showbiz - with photos; The Consultants - how the how-to-do-it-better men are changing your life; Gerald Stevens on Canadiana; The Americanization of Winnie-The-Pooh; Barrister Kenneth Smookler writes "Don't blame the law for the arts' troubles with censorship - blame the ignorance of the 'expert' witnesses."; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, December 1, 1948 *IRON ORE AT UNGAVA*
Features: What about the Comics? - are they good or bad for your children?; Daredevils of Mercy - RCAF rescue crewsfly the most dangerous job in peacetime aviation; Princess Margaret Gets Her Own Way - precocious, giddy and a little spoiled, she intends to enjoy life and be England's best-dressed woman; Bright Angel by Charles Bonner; Maclean's All-Canadian Football Team; The Red Tide Has Turned - has Karl Marx lost the hundred years' war? (short piece); At Summerhill School, the Kids are the Boss; Soldier of the Lord - The Salvation Army's Edith McLean; Ungava strikes it rich - enough iron to keep Canada going for 150 years, and that's just a start; Rhyme nor Reason - by Phyllis Lee Peterson; He was a lonely slave - stories gush from the mind of Thomas P. Kelley; Don't be cruel to your steak - Robert Elliott; Half-page colour Pepsi ad on page 36. Nice colour Lifesavers ad on page 38. Above-average wear. Chunks missing from pages 1-4 - content unaffected. Some water stains. Book
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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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Maclean's Magazine, October 1, 1954: Fred Varley and Eric Aldwinckle Visit Russia
88 pages. Features: What Two Canadian Artists Saw in Russia - Fred Varley and Eric Aldwinckle - includes illustrations by each; The Weird and Woolly War Against the Lobster Poachers - article with photos; The Richest Woman in Town - fiction by James McNamee; We Went La Verendreye's Way - West from Superior the adventurous six took the Voyageurs' Trail - Dr. Omond Solandt, Eric Morse, A.H.J. (Tony) Lovink, John Endemann and Sigurd Olson; The Surest Way to Get a Job - article by Robert Thomas Allen; How the Auto Beat the Horse - Part 2 of a feature on Col. R.S. (Sam) McLaughlin; The White and the Gold, part 14; How a Blind Saskatchewan Man Runs His Farm - Emil Strand - photos and article; A Cage for the Bird Man - story by David Stuart; Corn Flakes ad shows red-haired boy digging deep into the box; Nostalgic full-page colour ad for Sylvania TVs. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, October 2, 1965 *SPECIAL REPORT ON CANADA'S AUTO INDUSTRY*
Features: The haunting of Bayview Hill - a developer walks away from a half-built apartment hulk in East York; The car and you - interviews with auto executives, photos of future concept models, and more; "My Job is to Kill the Guy" - feature story on George Chuvalo with photos; New ways to prevent suicide; Bitter last days of Happy Valley - the Mactaquac and power development in New Brunswick; How Maxine Samuels built her own Seaway - the largest Canadian-produced TV film series ever; Gerald Stevens on Canadiana; Back page story on medical transplants - how hospitals are building up banks of human parts; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Newsweek Magazine, April 1, 1946
Contents: Color Borg-Warner power train ad; Color Ford Mercury Ad; Pearl Harbor - Stimson Tells; Dr. Alan Nunn May; Meat - the nation's first big postwar racket; 'Food and Peace' by Ernest K. Lindley; Letters of complaint pour in re: Bikini atom-bomb tests; nice color Four Roses whiskey ad; Color Farnsworth phonograph/radio ad; The Draft - Services clamor 'give us more time'; 'Live Kimono Ban' - General Eichelberger issues an order to the ground forces forbidding public displays of affection with the Japanese; Great black and white ad for International Trucks; Admiral Pratt's notes to the Editors on the Prospects of War and Peace; Black and white Fairchild Aircraft ad; The United Nations (U.N.) Security Council begins its work; nice color ad for White trucks; Color ad for Cutler-Hammer motor controls; Food - hand of politics weighs on the starving; Interesting illustrated Chase-National Bank ad; The Kurds - History's Goad; Dr. Petiot, France's newest Bluebeard, goes on trial; two-page color Goodyear rubber ad; Igor Gouzenko makes his first public appearance since going into voluntary protective custody - accuses Fred Rose, Canada's only Communist Member of Parliament, and Sam Carr, national organizer of the Labor-Progressive (Communist) party, and more; Alberta's Premier Ernest Manning; Job help for Handicapped is difficult but rewarding; Weather at the Crossroads - the Bikini Bomb/Operation Crossroads; Color Boeing ad; black and white Kaiser - Frazer Corporation auto ad; Slugging it out for President of UAW - Walter Reuther; Nice color ad for the New York Central Railroad; Color American-Marietta ad; Brooks Brothers sold; Ralph Robey argues for a housecleaning of government economic forecasters; Photo of Alexei, Patriarch of all Russia; color ad for the Highway Trailer Company (truck trailers); Freuhauf Trailer ad; Color TWA ad; Nice color Reo Truck ad; Bernard Baruch appointed as the U.S. representative on the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission; Nice color Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover. Above-average wear. Some soiling to front cover. A sound copy. Magazine
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Newsweek Magazine, January 3, 1944 *BOMBS FOR HITLER - THE AIR WAR GOES ALL OUT*
Contents: Command links finally forged for grand assault on the Reich - Eisenhower logical chief with Marshall staying at home - Alexander job a surprise; Cape Gloucester Prelude - a day in MacAurthur's Command; In Europe, it's British Stamina - in North Africa it's the heat and flies that most impress Americans; Leftist revolution in Bolivia threatens hemisphere solidarity; Move to drop the New Deal tag shows shift in political wind; First hundred years of co-ops take them into the big money - brings request for regulation from worried small business; Marmon-Herrington - heavy truck ad; What will happen to colonies? - caribbean offers one answer - Anglo-American experiment in joint regional cooperation points way to world policy. Above-average wear. Heavily water-stained. Cover held by one staple. Reading copy only. Book
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Nutshell News Magazine, June 1989 - Summer Projects
Features: Collectables - Nancy Forbes Furniture; Welcome to Seelyeville; Orange County Miniatures; A Collection within a Collection; Ralph and Martha Glasers' Retirement Dollhouse; A Belle in a China Shoppe - Bettie Wilmoth; Master File XI - Miniatures in Silver - Sterling advice by Pete Acquisto; Creative Notebook V - a roofing job; Kit Renderings - A Chippendale Bookcase; Game Tables; Bridal Shower Treats; Joann's Lamps and Shades; Finish your contemporary kitchen with a cooking island; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Pathfinder Magazine - A Weekly News Review of World Affairs, February 13, 1937 - Cover Photo of "Sit-Downers" on Strike at General Motors in Flint, Michigan
24 pages. Contents: Wanted - A Program for Flood Control; Photo of Jean Harlow kissing Senator Robert L. Reynolds of North Carolina; General Motors Strike - with photo from behind the strikers' battle line; C.C. Fleming of Chelan, WA is tasked with spending $200 in a month; Digest of Hitler's interesting two-hour speech, with photo of him inspecting troops; Article on Moscow's show trials with photo of Karl Radek; Spanish Lull; Canada talks constitutionsl reform; Japanese Cabinet News; Photo of Gilbert Lewis who has been working to improve the status of minority stockholders; "Feminine" Thugs; Photo of Dr. Clarence Cook Little who declared to birth control workers that their job was "deeply religious"; Article on marriage of 22-year-old Charlie Johns to 9-year-old Eunice Winstead Johns in Tennessee; Manila cleans up for International Eucharistic Congress of the Roman Catholic Church, with photo of Cardinal Dougherty; Editorial; Last words of Gregory Piatakoff in Russia; Article on Joseph Stalin, with photo; Photo of actor John Trent; Photo of Reformer Hamilton Fish of New York; Back cover ad for the McCleary Sanitarium & Clinic of Excelsior Springs, MO; Vintage ads; and more. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Popular Mechanics, January (Jan.) 1962
Features: Auto Issue; 1962 Car Specifications; Drive - comparing the Ford 6, Chevy II and slim Plymouth; Flying model car - complete plans!; Will automation take your job?; Test your quick-wit quotient; the way-out world of solid state; those new metallic brake linings; how to outwit an ouzel; is your television a radiation hazzard?; and more. Few scribbles and address label on front cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Book
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SHOOT! Soccer/Football Magazine, 17 January 1970 *HOME CHAMPIONSHIP EXTRA! / OUR STAR WRITER BOBBY MOORE / HENRY NEWTON-FOREST'S LIVELY LINKMAN*
Features: Bobby Moore writes for you - 'England's worst player gets a yellow jersey; 16,000 miles of high speed danger - over a hundred cars will battle in the World Cup Rally - Roger Clark will pilot the SHOOT rally car; Quick Quiz; Interview with Nottingham Forest's Henry Newton; Tony Hateley - 'he always gives all he's got!'; Full-page colour photo of Alan Warboys; Johan Cruyff - the George Best of Holland; When the "Wee Blue Devils" Thrashed England! - a SHOOT special on the Home Championships; Home Championships Line-Up; Ian Bowyer - the star who silenced the Kop!; Colour centerfold photo of the Queen's Park Rangers - second division pacemakers; Too old at 30? - some exceptions to the rule; Five leading referees speak out about their tough job; Peter Simpson played his way into England's limelight; If Swansea can keep up their promotion challenge, the crowds will flock back to Vetch Field; Full-page color photos of Billy Hughes and John McPhee; Dundee's bid to become Soctland's Senior Soccer City; Can Burnley break their no-win hoodoo?; Focus on Derek Parkin; Scrapbook of the Sixties; Back cover colour photo of Gordon Marshall. Unmarked. Modest wear. A quality copy. Book
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Style at Home - Canada's Decorating Magazine, April 2000: Small Spaces - 50 pages of Real-life Solutions
152 pages. Features: Heather Patterson's 925 sf duplex features large-scale antiques; The 650 sf city condo - Ed Eng's winning decoration job; A 650 sf second-floor flat - Sabrina Linn 's success; A 1,200 sf Bungalow - Adele McCrimmon's exuberant use of colour; A 1,500 sf house grows up - Dean and Allison Swanson's minor reno turned into a whole-house redo; Good Choices for compact living - Ethan Allen Home Interiors; Working at Home - turning a storage room into a gardeny office; New ways to use a handsome set of drawers. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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The American Legion Magazine, August 1946, Vol. 40, No. 8
52 pages. Target San Francisco - the charms and pitfalls of the city of the next American Legion convention; Take Two and Hit to Right, by Duane Decker; Fringe of the Iron Curtain, by William Henry Chamberlin; Skeet is Back in Civvies - The Clay Target Brotherhood; Nice color ad for Ford cars and their 100 HP engine - illustration features red Ford passing Canadian Mounties; Color Greyhound bus ad features California redwood; Hash and Salad forever, by Jack Cluett; No Love Allowed, by Eddie Forester; Ben Hogan Reconverts - Golfer Ben Hogan served in the Army Air Force for approximately three years - now he is finding his golf game again; Police Jobs for Veterans; But We Expected You at Dakar, by Frederic Sondern Jr. and Donald Q. Coster; Taking Care of Vets Still our No. 1 Job, by John Stelle, National Commander; Nice colour ad for Hiram Walker's Imperial whiskey; Nice colour ad for Blatz beer; Color Seagram's ad inside back cover; Great color-photo ad for Camel cigarettes on back cover features emergency doctor and claims "More Doctors Smoke Camels Than Any Other Cigarette". Many additional nice vintage ads. Average wear. Address label on front cover. A sound copy of this interesting vintage issue. Magazine
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