‎Reportages‎

‎Milgram, Gail Gleason; Consumer Reports Books‎

‎The Facts About Drinking‎

‎Good. Good Small tear in the front cover of the book light wear around the edges otherwise in very good condition Quality Books Because We Care - Shipped from Canada Usually ships within 1-2 business days If you buy this book from us we will donate a book to a local school We donate 10000 books to local schools every year unknown‎

Riferimento per il libraio : R16017S ISBN : 0890432414 9780890432419

‎Minc Alain‎

‎Le Syndrome finlandais‎

‎SEUIL 1986 240 pages 15x2x23 8cm. 1986. Broché. 240 pages.‎

‎Bon état‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 500199484

‎Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food‎

‎Household Food Consumption and Expenditure 1978: Annual Report of the National Food Survey Committee‎

‎Paperback, slightly bent, with light shelfwear, some label marks, and one corner creased. Previous owner's notes on title page and occasionally, discretely throughout. Contents clean and sound throughout. TPW Used‎

‎Miroir du cyclisme‎

‎Miroir du cyclisme Les classiques : ces courses folles - Reportages : Het Volk - Paris / Nice - Milan / San RemoPoster Dietrich Thurau‎

‎N° 264 - Mars 1979 - in-4 broché - Poster détaché - revue illustrée - 54 pages‎

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Riferimento per il libraio : 71581

‎Mitchell-Hedges, F.A.; Hogg, J.E.; Millburn, P.; Mackenzie, D.; Fitz-Simons, F.W.; Maloney, Mercer Sherwood; Lethbridge, O.; Taylor, M.M.; Patterson, R.; Arthur, H.H.; Dickie, F.; Haigh, G.D.; Cook, O.; Trench, C.V.‎

‎The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, August (Aug.) 1925, Vol. LV No. 328 - Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano / Two Years in Borneo‎

‎Pages 265-352 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano, Central America - with amazing photos; The Radio Man's Adventure - terrible experience for Ross Knight in the High Sierras of California; The Golden River - The Kawarau River in New Zealand is to be dammed so its bed may be mined for gold - photo-illustrated article; The Missing Necklace - a tale from the Malay Peninsula; The Lady and the Python - photo-illustrated story from Port Elizabeth; My Novel Holiday - Mercer Sherwood Maloney works as a 'messman' on a cargo-steamer in order to visit Europe; My Search for the King's Treasure, by Lieut. Colonel K.M. Foss, Late Indian Army; The Case for the Sea-Serpent - the log of the "St. Francois Xavier" reports a sighting, according to a 1903 news clipping from the 'Vancouver Province'; Where Cannibals Roam - part 3 - wonderfully photo-illustrated article from Papua; The Looker-on - how card sharks on an Atlantic liner were unmasked; Saved by "The Wide World Magazine" - how reader Hubert H. Arthur benefitted from a 1922 article on a Japanese science called 'Katsu'; Johnny Mackay's Last Hand - a half-breed card player in Canada's northland; Man Versus Lion - South African game ranger is forced to kill lion with sheath knife; Remains of man found in hollow tree - news clipping from the World Herald of Omaha, NE; Two Years in Borneo - part 2 - a strange story of love potion; Some Adventures with Bears - bear stories from Alberta and British Columbia; One-page General Electric ad features 'electric logger' in the Washington woods; One-page Lionel Strongfort ad entitled "When Marriage is Fatal". Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book‎

‎Morgan, Phillip (ed.)‎

‎Plastics Progress 1953: Papers and discussions at the British Plastics Convention 1953‎

‎Dust jacket worn and torn at edges, with patch missing at bottom end of spine. Boards show minor edgewear. Endpapers a little foxed; contents otherwise in very good condition, clean and sound throughout. Used‎

‎Moussalli, Carole; Vault Reports (New York, N. Y.)‎

‎Vault Career Guide to Biotech Vault Career Library‎

‎Vault Reports Inc. Good. It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear such as markings highlighting slight damage to the cover minimal wear to the binding etc. but they will not affect the overall reading experience. Vault Reports Inc unknown‎

Riferimento per il libraio : 1581312687-11-1 ISBN : 1581312687 9781581312683

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‎Canadian Aviation Magazine, October 1944 - Commercial, Military, Civil‎

‎186 pages. Features: U.S. Route to Ottawa Favoured; The Final Frontier - first report on new route via Churchill; First Military Aviatrix - Helen Harrison is licensed to fly in four countries; Rescue, Northern Style - Captain Russ Baker of Canadian Pacific Air Lines; B-29 Armament Revealed; If Good Will Prevails; What's a Morrow Board?; Iso-Rev Propeller; Avro York Design; Reports from Ottawa; London Report; Trends in Washington; Packing for Export; British Helicopters Were Three Years Ahead; Modernized Blackfish for Royal Navy Carriers; Fairey Barracuda; Gliding Club Meets - Gatineau Gliding Club; Human Limits in Flight; Requires Small Planes; and more. Many pages of excellent WWII advertisements by a wealth of prominent companies. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine‎

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‎Earth First! - The Radical Environmental Journal: August-September 1998‎

‎Features: Ecoterrorism trials in Congress; Genetic Actions Sweep UK; Winona LaDuke Interview; NAFTA for Africa; Rendezvous Reports; ADC Buildings Torched; and more. Average wear. Sound copy. Book‎

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‎Ladies' Home Journal Magazine: April 1948‎

‎298 pages. Special Features: The Economical Man is the Patriot; Sex Education - San Diego Pioneers; Possible Presidents: Harold Stassen; How Good are Your Schools; Georges-Pierre Seurat 1859-1891 (inc. full page colour print of "Seine at Courbevoie); General Stilwell Reports (Burma); Along the Lower James; How America Lives: The Harmonious Hogan - Harrie and Lucia Hogan; and Genuine Security for Your Child. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking (inc. recipes), short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Maytag, General Electric, Seven-Up (7-Up), Dodge, Plymouth and Canada Dry Ginger Ale. Half page colour ad with June Allyson promoting Lipton Tea. Full page colour print ad with 3 time Oscar-Nominated movie starlet Claudette Colbert promoting Chesterfield Cigarettes. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine‎

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‎Logger's Handbook - 1973 Edition: Volume XXXIII‎

‎11" x 8.5" x 0.75". "Contains articles prepared exclusively for the Loggers Handbook together with the official proceedings of the 63rd session of the Pacific Logging Congress and the condensed reports of its six regional conferences prepared by their respective secretaries." - from title page. Articles include: Archie W. Rafter; Moving Logs in British Columbia Waters; Renewing Productivity on Forest Brush Lands; Natural and Man-Caused Slash in Headwater Streams; Precision Logging - Management of the Future Forest; A History of Railroad Logging; Effects of Logging on Small Streams in the Thorne Bay Area of Southeast Alaska; The Tango; Forestry in Austria; Logging Engineering; Intensive Management of Coastal Douglas Fir; and more. Also includes many great contemporary logging equipment advertisements. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. Nice copy with illustrated boards and endpapers. Book‎

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‎Maclean's Magazine - Canada's National Magazine, June 1, 1933‎

‎68 pages. A.J. Casson cover illustration of grass-cutting man mowing flowers while girl-watching. Contents: Great colour ad for Veedol motor oil inside front cover; Nice ad for International Trucks 2-ton trucks; Investors Syndicate ad features William H. Lotts, President of Overland Construction Company; Czar's Gold, by Robert Welles Ritchie; Roosevelt Acts - M. Grattan O'Leary reports on the "Prophet of Recovery" - including photo of President Roosevelt with Premier Bennett; A Sporting Gesture, by E. Phillips Oppenheim; Article on Sir Arthur Currie; Forgotten Money in Bank Accounts, by Grant Dexter; Ins and Outs of Sport - how different sports go in and out of favour; Arctic Air Trail - Flight Lieut. J.D.M. Gray and his plan to fly the "Sourdough", a Fairchild monoplane, across the Atlantic; False Colors, by Captain Dingle; Sleepy, by Beverley Owen; My Hat!, by Dora Sanders; The (Great) Depression, by Honorable E.C. Drury - Part 2 - Causes; Match Point, by John Holden; We Shouldn't Own Ships - O.F. MacKenzie argues that now that WWI is over the Canadian government need not own ships; A very lovely full-page colour ad for Campbell's Tomato Soup featuring a waving girl in a tomato-coloured dress and blue hat and jacket; Salesman of Music - Milton Blackstone and the Hart House Quartet which also includes Adaskin, de Kresz and Hambourg; Full-page Canada Dry ad shows boy and girl running; Europe Fears Treaty Revision; Nice Dominions Tire ad; New Guinea is Rich Gold Field; There are now 230 weekly comic strips; Great Wall is Useless Now; Modern Alarms Catch Burglars - electrical devices installed in banks make robbery practically impossible; Baseball has been changed by the Curve Ball and other Developments; Jerusalem now has Y.M.C.A.; Super-Markets Cause Concern - Large-scale grocery selling in cheap warehouses worries regular trade; Nice two-colour full-page ad for the new Chevrolet Standard Six and Master Six; The Future of Medicine; Vintage Dentyne chewing gum ad includes photo of Eskimo lady with healthy teeth; Lovely colour Shredded Wheat ad; Nice Champion Spark Plug ad features Eddie Miller in an Auburn 12 Speedster; Trans-Canada Long-Distance ad with contemporary prices per minute; Outdoor Weddings, by Helen G. Campbell; Lending Companies have Good Depression Record, by W.A. Higgins; Nice 2-colour ad for Northern Electric Electric range inside back cover; Nice ad for Kodak Verichrome Film on back cover. Address label upon front cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Book‎

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‎Maclean's Magazine, 12 August 1961 *What It's Like to Pilot the World's Fastest Racing Boat - Miss Supertest III*‎

‎Nice colour photo Pepsi ad inside front cover. Contents: Man's Next Scientific Breakthrough - Ian Sclanders on a cheap method of making saltwater fresh; McKenzie Porter on 'Cliffdwelling' (living in an apartment building) - today one in six Canadians lives in an apartment; The Safe, Certain Birth-Control Method that Doctors Won't Talk About - much of the medical profession argues that Vasectomy is an illegal operation; Two-Thousand Horsepower at 160 miles per hour - Bob Hayward takes you into the cockpit of the hottest racing boat afloat - Miss Supertest III - with photos by Don Newlands; Miracle at Singapore's Changi Prison - Ethel Mulvany Rogers recounts her 1,294-day ordeal caged by the Japanese; Whisky Valley - Leslie F. Hannon spent a couple of weeks in the Scottish Highlands learning about true Scotch whisky - the whisky that Canadians call Scotch is much lighter, milder stuff; The Princely Beggars - William Mackenzie, Donald Mann and the Canadian Northern Railway; The Canadian Bill of Rights - how we've used it, misused it, and found it unusable in the year since it became doctrine but not quite law; The animals who've gone to town - Robert Thomas Allen reports on animals which have adapted to city life; Nice colour photo ad for Sunoco gas; Why some Eskimos with everything commit suicide - short article; Nice colour photo ad for the Kodak Brownie Movie Camera; Tommy Douglas' Vision of the Carefully-Planned, Fully-Insured Promised Land, by Peter C. Newman. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book‎

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‎Maclean's Magazine, 16 August 1958‎

‎Cover illustration by Peter Whalley. Features: Nice colour International Truck ad inside front cover. Wonderful full-page colour photo ad for new Massey-Ferguson plant at Detroit which builds 250 tractors per day; Marjorie Earl insists Canada Hates Single Women; Attractive full-page colour ad for Autumn Have brand EMBA natural brown mutation mink; Report from the Mediterranean Tinderbox - Blair Fraser reports on his five weeks in the rebellion-torn Middle East; Feature article on King Street in Saint John, New Brunswick - includes seven nice colour photos; The Stage Manager who looks like a Star - Grania Mortimer is Canada's best backstage boss - article with photos; 29 Canadian capitalists report on their trip to Russia - they were impressed and disturbed, and they tell why, with photos; How to win friends and really learn French (or English) - the Visites Interprovinciales scheme sees people living in the homes of others who speak the other language; The awful revelations of a streetcar driver - John Mowry of Toronto shares his harrowing story of demented drivers, wise guys, and livestock on Toronto's toughest line; Colour photo ad for Caterpillar features the newly built Strait of Canso Causeway; Nice colour G.W.G. ad inside back cover; Colour Ford auto ad on back cover includes a white 4-passenger Thunderbird. Average wear. Address label on front cover. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book‎

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‎Maclean's Magazine, 2 November 1963 - Canadian Separatism‎

‎76 pages. Features: Short article on the Freedomites and the death of hunger striker Paul Podmorrow in B.C. - includes small sketch of Big Fanny Storgoff; Editorial - What English Canada - and Jean Lesage - can learn from Maclean's survey of separatism; Nice fulll-page colour ad for the 1964 Acadian; Major article on Separatism by Peter Gzowski - includes many results of related public opinion polls; How Gwethalyn Graham and Solange Chaput Rolland feel about separatism; Malcolm Muggeridge describes the cult of Lord Beaverbrook; Blair Fraser reports from Africa that "The Blacks' New Enemies Are Black"; The Football Game The Fans Don't See - 1962 all-star John McMurtry describes the sixty-minute war of attrition that is the professional football player's real work; Wabush, Labrador - Bustling Construction camp - article with photos; A Moliere Play About Canada - see it on TV - in French; Why Gean Gascon is our first man of the Theatre; Lovely colour centerfold ad for the 1964 Buicks; Nice colour photo ad for Peter Jackson cigarettes; Entertainment Reviews; Laid-in is a news clipping from 19 December 1963 which includes a very graphic photo of Sgt.-Maj. Walter Leja seconds after he was maimed while attempting to disarm an FLQ bomb in a Montreal mailbox. Considerable writing on front cover. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book‎

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‎Maclean's Magazine, 3 March 1956 *FOSTER HEWITT/MAPLE LEAF GARDENS COVER ILLUSTRATION*‎

‎Features: Editorial - Parliament No Longer Governs; Fantastic full-page colour photo ad for the Chevrolet 2-door Bel Air Hardtop; Let's stop building $15,000 shacks - how unscrupulous inept builders cheat thousands of Canadians; How Stratford went to Broadway; Southern Ontario - Bruce Hutchison Rediscovers The Uknown Country, Part VII; The Lady and the Crooks - Lawyer Vera Parsons - she mingles with some of the toughest hoodlums in Canada; The Enchanted Isle of Sudden Death - Lionel Shapiro reports from Cyprus; Robert Thomas Allen says "Don't Tell Me Your Secrets"; Is Jean Beliveau the Best Hockey Player Ever? - by Trent Frayne; Colour Chrysler centerfold promotes the safety features of their vehicles i.e. seat belts, safety-rim wheels, sealed-beam headlights, electrically-driven windshield wipers, wrap-around windshield, etc.; Colour half-page ad for the 'Big New Studebaker' car; Quarter-page black and white ad for the movie "Simon and Laura"; Nice colour photo ad inside back cover for the Plymouth 6's and V-8's, with photo of the transmission push-buttons. 3/8" chip from lower edge of front cover. Surprisingly moderate wear. A nice tight copy of this vintage issue. Book‎

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‎Maclean's Magazine, April 15, 1942: Italian Jet Aircraft‎

‎56 pages. Features: Colour cover photo of the lift locks at Peterborough, Ontario; Two photos of an Italian propellerless (jet) airplane above an editorial entitled "Weapons Win Wars"; Big Ben Westclox ad with military theme; RCA Victor ad explains how their transmitters and receivers are ready to warn Canada of surprise attack; Parker Vacumatic Pen ad; Bruce Hutchison writes about Canadians in light of his millionaire friend, Captain Archibald Maule Ramsay, and Marshal Petain, of Vichy; Spring Practice, a story illustrated by John Scott; They Were Prepared - the true story of an unnamed Nova Scotia coastal community which was organized to rescue survivors of a torpedoed boat; Japan's Cult of Death, by Morris C. Shumiatcher claims "Fanatic Jap soldiers welcome death because to die in battle is to be worshipped as a god."; Listen Boss, Now Listen! - story by Neill C. Wilson; Interesting short BC article reports on the evacuation of the Japanese and the provinces fear that it may come under Japanese attack; Bomber Ferry - The Royal Air Force Ferry Command delivers aircraft to Britain under the command of Sir Frederick Bowhill - article with photos; Toat to Tomorrow - story by Manning Coles; Pianist Ross Pratt - portrait of a Canadian whom U.S. critics have called one of the 'most gifted' younger pianists; Woodbury soap ad featuring photos of Claire Morin of St. Joseph de Beauce, Quebec; Ford Motor Company ad explains their Xray process for examining crankshafts to be used in fighting equipment; Two-colour ad for Hewetson Shoes of Brampton, Ontario. Address label atop front cover. Faint erasure to front cover. Moderate wear. A sound wartime issue. Book‎

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‎Maclean's Magazine, April 20, 1963: Inside Canada's Secret Police‎

‎64 pages. Features: Sidney Katz reports on the RCMP's controversial spy hunters - the S&I men of the Directorate of Security and Intelligence - includes great photo of Commissioner C.W. Harvison with Assistant Commissioner J.R. W. Bordeleau; A cool look at the hot race into space - many rocket photos; Austin Clark - a Black Man - talks about Race Prejudice in White Canada; What Americans really think about us; Life in Eaton's Catalogue, or, How I wrestled my Uncle Ernest in my medium-weight thermal underwear, by Peter N. Allison; Farmer A.A. Kingscote's article complaining about how hunters cause annual problems; Pierre Berton on the grave flaws in private medicare. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine‎

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‎Maclean's Magazine, September 8, 1962 - Recalling the Bolshevik Revolution‎

‎Features: Painless Diets; Jean Templeton stars in The Weighting Game; A Bolshevik Giant recalls the Revolution, by Ilya Ehrenburg; Westmount - a portrait of the capital of English Quebec, by Peter Gzowski; The Anglo-Sazon Jews, by Mordecai Richler; The Working Atom is Here - Jane Becker reports on Canada's nuclear industry; An Ingenue from the Rockies goes to Drama School - Susan Ringwood of Williams Lake, B.C.; An Eerie Postscript to the Bombing of Berlin, by Louis Greenburg. Average wear. A sound copy. Book‎

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‎Newsweek Magazine, April 18, 1938 - Cover Photos of Detroit Tigers Slugger Rudy York and 'Cactus Jack' Nance‎

‎44 pages. Features: Photo of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ford on their 50th wedding anniversary; Nice one-page color ad for Packard cars features the new 1938 Packard Eight Touring Sedan; Building reports sustain hope of early recovery; Labor Board blasts 'Little Steel' on two fronts; Theatre Week - George Jean Nathan; The 'Holy Reich' - Hitler is 99.08% right; Japan's First Great Defeat; FDR takes a licking with good grace; Ohio Governor Davey craves a bumper crop of wallflowers; Nice one-page ad for International Trucks features the new 2-Ton D-40 with utility stake body; Defeat of Reorganization Bill beclouds President's future; Photo of Gabby Hartnett; Nice one-page photo ad for the Chrysler Royal; Nice one-page photo ad for the Studebaker Commander Club Sedan; 2/3-page Pabst beer ad features black bellhop delivering liquid room service beneath the caption "These sho am quality foks"; Back cover features nice color ad for the Marchant electric calculator; and much more. Small clipping from page 9. Large clipping from page 19. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy Book‎

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‎Popular Mechanics, March 1963 *WEATHER CONTROL USING SILVER IODIDE - ILLUSTRATED ARTICLE*‎

‎Features: Rambler and Ford Owner's Reports; Hurricane Killers Learn Where to Aim using silver iodide crystals; How Space Detectives Rate the Red Moon Probes; Complete plans for PM's point-riding funabout; water-skiiing at 106 mph; The newest on the water; How Water Dragsters do it; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book‎

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‎Sport Aviation Magazine - August 1990‎

‎98 pages. Features: The Boy, The Man and the Ryan; Lavern Lawrence's Pulsar; Pilot's Licenses; Tail Incidence; Service Difficulty Reports; Getting Started in Aerobatics; Don Rushton's Sopwith Camel; AP-1 Autopilot in the Glasair; Antenna Fundamentals; Don Campbell's 5151; Aviation Soviet Style. Nice copy. Book‎

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‎The Atlantic Magazine, February 1955 *Walter Lippmann Cover Illustration*‎

‎96 pages. Features: Reports on Indonesia, Washington and Rio, and Australia; The Decline of Western Democracy, by Walter Lippmann; The Portrait ( a story) by Wolf Mankowitz; Textbooks Under Fire, by Virgil M. Rogers; The Poet as Playwright, by Archibald MacLeish; By Slow Degrees, by Catherine Drinker Bowen; The Young Poets - Leah Bodine Drake, Irving Feldman, Claire McAllister, R.G. Everson, Erick Barker, H.F. Ellis, Oscar Handlin; Alberto Moravia, by Charles J. Rolo; German Hotel, by Jeseph Wechsberg; Interesting anti-communist ad by Radio Free Europe inside back cover seeks to raise 'Truth Dollars'. U.S. Savings Bonds ad inside front cover features American sailor Richmond Hobson Above-average wear. Unmarked. Some soiling. Book‎

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‎The Atlantic Magazine, March 1956 *Katherine Anne Porter - Cover Photo*‎

‎100 pages. Features: Reports from Washington and London; Report on Science and Industry; Ship of Fools (an episode), by Katherine Anne Porter; Catholic Temper in Poland, by Graham Greene; Hunter-Killers in the Atlantic, by Samuel Eliot Morison; Why do we Teach Poetry?, by Archibald MacLeish; After Four Years - a poem, by May Sarton; Uprooting the Indians, by Ruth Mulvey Harmer; How Mr. Hogan Robbed a Bank - story by John Steinbeck; A Little Learning is a Dangerous Thing, by Anna Mary Wells; Management in Search of Men, by David A. Shepard; John Gunther's Africa, by Richard E. Danielson; Messenger - a poem by Hortense Flexner; Nice colour ad for I.W. Harper Kentucky Straight Bourbon on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book‎

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‎The Atlantic Magazine, October 1955 *Dylan Thomas in Wales*‎

‎112 pages. Features: Reports on Washington, Cambodia, Norway and Hungary; Dylan Thomas in Wales, by John Malcolm Brinnin; Undergraduates on Apron Strings, by Howard Mumford Jones; Hadrian's Villa (poem) by Adrienne Cecile Rich; The Menace of Radiation, by N.J. Berrill; The Inventor and the Acress, a story by William Saroyan; Women in Red China, by James Cameron; Why Prisoners Riot, by H.W. Hollister; Brotherly Love - a story by George Johnston; The Land of Cockayne (poem), by Eric Barker; The Portrait Painter and His Subject, by Charles Hopkinson; Thomas Mann's Farewell, by Frederic Morton; The Writer in the University, by Alfred Kazin; Air Travel with Stopovers (part I), by Mitchell Goodman. Black and white photo ad by General Electric shows the evolution of the refrigerator from 1900 the cupboard-mounted models of 1955. Color ad for Convair aircraft inside front cover. Great black and white photo ad by Columbia Records on page 27 features Somerset Maugham. Nice colour ad for I.W. Harper Kentucky Straight Bourbon inside back cover. Colour back cover ad for Grace Line Caribbean vacations. Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book‎