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Heritage, Fall 1999: The Magazine of the Heritage Canada Foundation
Features: Saving our Lighthouses; Disappearing Prairie Giants - Western Canada's Country Grain Elevators; Hamilton's Auchmar Estate Slated for Development; Calgary Construction Heats Up; Old Government House, Fredericton, New Brunswick; International Heritage Corridor Project for The Champlain-Richelieu Valley; Nova Scotia's Sales Tax Rebate Program for Heritage Property Owners. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
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Ikebana International, Issue No. 70, 1984
Features: Cover Artist - Fred Harris; Ohara School; Soami School; Ichiyo School; Sogetsu School; Western Art and its Japanese Influence; Involvement with Nature; Ryusei-Ha; Ikenobo School; Chiko School; Koryu Shohtohkai; Saga Goryu; Hiroshi Teshigahara - Headmaster, Sogetsu School; Notes on Flowering Material. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Jewelry Making Gems and Minerals Magazine- June 1982 - No. 536: The Satround Cut
Features: The Staround Cut; Space Jewelry; The Art of Intarsia, Part 7; Leaverite can be Beautiful; Games People Play with Pebbles; Pearls for the Jewlry Maaker; Collecting in the Bancroft, Ontario Area; Four Quarries in Western Maine; Thomsonite Mine opens restricted pits; The Prineville Pow Wow; Gems by the Sea; The Transfer Block; For the love of the Boundless Bead; A Roomful of Pearls; Considerations in Judging Faceted Stones. Above-average wear but still a sound reference copy. Date stamp to front cover. Book
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Large Hardcover Bound Collection of Calgary Periodicals from 1916-1920 Including: The Nutcracker, The Alberta Non-Partisan, The Western Independent - the Official Organ of the U.F.A. Political Association
A most unusual and wonderful item. Appears to be a privately bound collection of early Calgary periodicals dated November 17th, 1916 through April 14th, 1920. Sturdily bound in red cloth with no external markings. Measures just over 2" thick, 11.5" high and 9" wide. Many issues included although we are not sure if a full run is contained. No table of contents or index. Contents tanned with age, otherwise sound. Captures an exceptional and vintage slice of early Calgary and Alberta history. Replete with contemporary advertisements. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 10 May 1982 *The Battle for the Falklands*
68 pages. Features: Trouble in Puerto Rico; Profile of David Horrobin; Spreading voter revolt in Canada's west - WCC/Western Canada Concept; Saskatchewan's government out of step; The rise of the invisible man, Grant Devine; The painful legacy of Sinai; Alsands - the demise of a megaproject; Ian Sinclair steps down as head of Canada Pacific; Even with Gretzky's help, Canada places third in the World Ice Hockey Championships; The Battle for the Falklands; Washington sides with England - at what cost?; TV ads warn of buying imported cars; The assault of the PC threatens familiar habits of pencil-and-eraser executives; Allan Fotheringham on Paul Robinson - America's new Ambassador to Canada; Somewhat above-average external wear. Magazine
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Maclean's Magazine, 15 August 1956
Features: Nice full-page colour ad for IH (International Harvester) service trucks inside front cover; Where we stand in the fight to conquer cancer - compelling answers from eight of the world's top experts; Who will the federal Liberal Party choose after Louis St. Laurent? - Lester Pearson, C.D. Howe, Pau Martin Sr., Jack Pickersgill, Harris or Winters?; How to be a singing star, the hard way - WAlly Koster, a baritone familiar to Canadian television viewers for the past four years; The Secret War of Charles Goodeve - Part 1 of 3 - in the desperate race against German weapons this Canadian was a brilliant innovator - with but a small band of fellow wizards he helped devise the weirdest tools of war - some of the revealed here for the first time - with black and white photos - the plane killer, the Cockatrice (flame-throwing truck), and the Hedgehog; It takes women to run a railroad - John Norman Harris; The desperate plight of the small farmer - for generations he was the most important man in Canada, but now he can't make a living - what's behind the tragedy and what probably lies ahead; How to Tolerate In-Laws, by Parke Cummings; Fantastic full-page colour ad for GWG (Great Western Garment) clothing; Nice colour photo full-page ad for the Buick Special 2-door convertible; Similar ad for the Pontiac Laurentian 2-door convertible; Clyde Gilmour's brief 'Best Bet' rating of the movie, The King and I. Please note: right half of page 7 has been removed but it only contained ads for finance and whiskey companies. Average wear. Address label. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Maclean's Magazine, February 1, 1955 - The Eaton's/Simpson's Retail War
64 pages. Features: Colour ad for International Harvester ads inside front cover; The Girl Who Had No Talent - Bea Lillie; Gorgeous two-page colour ad for Chrysler's "Mostion-Design" style of wrap-around windshields; The Big Battle of the Big Stores - Simpson's versus Eaton's - article with photos; The Dope Craze That's Terrorizing Vancouver - it has the highest rate of drug addiction in the Western Hemisphere - article with photos; The Squalid Mess in Indo-China - Canada's UN team struggles to help build a democracy while the Reds feel shure they'll get all they want without fighting; Meet Quebec's Most Famous Family - Roger Lemelin's Plouffes; How to Avoid a Third World War, by Bertrand Russell; The Flirtatious Phantom of Montreal - story by Michael Sheldon; Hitler's Car Makes a Comeback - the Volkswagen is crowding world markets - article with great photos; Rexall centerfold ad; Nice purple DeSoto auto ad; Plymouth ad; Pontiac ad; Colour ad for the Detroit Sheraton Cadillac Hotel inside back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, January 15, 1953
60 pages. Features: Great cover art of a Sunday School teacher struggling to maintain order; Editorial - a fond farewell to Harry S. Truman; Great ad for International Harvester excavating equipment; Our Sorry Record on Housing - Canada rates last among western nations since WWII - article with photos; Youth and Age in a Timeless Seaport - Karsh photographs Saint John, New Brunswick; Queen of the Sob Sister - a Maclean's Flashback to Mrs. Kathleen (Kit) Blake Watkins, the world's first woman war correspondent; Rory Peter's Last Run - story by David MacDonald - illustrated by Jack Bush; How Margery Anderson Came Back from Insanity after a nervous breakdown in 1945; When Ignorance is Bliss - humour by Robert Thomas Allen illustrated by Duncan MacPherson; Do Civil Servants Earn Their Salaries? - The Government (Ottawa) Girl - red tape, the frustration of routine work and Ottawa's man shortage often bring disillusionment to her - article with photos; Nice colour-photo ad for Allis-Chalmers excavation equipment - Ungava theme; 1953 Dodge ad; Excellent Coke ad on back cover features man in a foundry. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An excellent vintage copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, July 11, 1983 *COVER PHOTOS OF PITCHERS DAVE STEIB AND STEVE ROGERS*
Contents: Commodore 64 computer ad inside front cover; Legacy of massacre at Sabra and Shatila camps; Can we Afford Public Enterprise, by Dian Cohen; Trudeau delivers ultimatum - greedy wage and salary demands not to be tolerated; Rene Levesque in Paris with Mitterand; Ottawa and Alberta sign energy pact; Western Canada Concept (WCC) in tatters - leader Gordon Kesler sent packing; Italy's search for stability; Poland - dealing with the Vatican; Debategate; Arafat wins a respite; War in Chad; Expos and Blue Jays in first place - feature article; Minor league baseball in Canada; Leo Rautins goes to the NBA; TD Bank ventures toward discount brokerage; Belzberg's First City Trust takes over Pocklington's Fidelity Trust Co.; Simpson's Sears fined $1 million over diamond promotion; Japan in the 21st century, by Peter C. Newman; Growing Canadian AIDS alarm; Legal Heroin in Holland?; Pain of the Triathalon; Women inch toward equality in the workplace; Phil Edmonston and the squeeze on lemon cars; Proposals for dealing with illegals in Canada; Newfoundland's Wonderful Grand Band offers a raunchy combination of satire, slapstick and rock; The annual Stampede Art Auction in Calgary; Alden Nowlan - obituary. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine: Bound Issues October 6, 1980 through December 29, 1980
Almost two inches thick. Some of the many topics include: Blood feud between Iraq and Iran; Uniforms for white collar industries; Shelly Duvall; Helmut Schmidt; Pierre Trudeau and Canada's Arctic Oil; Lindsay Wagner; Urban Cowboy; Strike by PSAC; Anne Murray; Politically incorrect lawn jockeys; Burt Reynolds; William Pollock and Drake International; France's Nuclear Gamble; Rita Moreno; Vietnamese Boat People; CDC - Canada Development Company is now majority-owned by private shareholders; El Asnam Earthquake; Brian Peckford - Confederation's Bad Boy; Carter vs. Reagan campaign; Tennessee Williams; Monique Leyrac; Big Government Squeezes Big Oil; Trudeau's National Energy Policy (NEP); Sterling Lyon; Michaele Jordana; Reza Pahlavi assumes the mantle of Shah in exile; Reagan Beats Carter; Single parent poverty; Problems with the Dall Sheep in the Kluane Lake area of the Yukon; Lockeport Nova Scotia has lost three fish plants but the people remain strong; Melody Anderson; The Global Struggle for Human Rights; Discovering Saturn; Susan Jacks; Lynn Johnston; Roy McMurtry and RCMP wrongdoing; The West Goes Wild over federal energy policy; Douglas Christie and the Western Canadian Concept; Sharon Timmins; Nick Taylor; John Fraser views China; The Pain Threshold; Mood Drugs - cure or curse; Cherie Lunghi; Farewell to Jules Leger; Devastating earthquake in southern Italy; Search for an industrial strategy for Canada; Viktor Beleko lands his Soviet Union Foxbat aircraft in Japan; Two Hungarians defect to Canada; Soviet tanks roll into Poland; Joni Mitchell dons black face to play a pimp; John Lennon killed - cover photo; Brooke Shields; Poles in search of food; The Kent Commission looks at the concentration of Newspaper ownership; Light wear. Firmly bound. Few library markings. Book
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Management of Second-Growth Forests - The State of Knowledge and Research Needs: Proceedings of a Symposium Held May 14, 1982 at Missoula, Montana
269 pages. Papers include: Forest Soils of Western Montana; Past and Current Nutrient Cycling Studies; A Biophysical Assessment of the Regeneration and growth potential of forested land in Montana; The Western Spruce Budworm in Northern Rocky Mountain Forests and Silvicultural Practices; Predicting Growth and Yield for Managed Timber Stands in Montana; Genetic Tree Improvement in the Northern Rocky Mountains; Cable Logging and Second Growth Management; Forage and Livestock in Western Montana; Wildlife on Managed Forest Lands; Watershed Management in Western Montana; Recreational Resources Inventories in Wildland Settings; An Integrated Resource Management Approach to defining Operable Timber Stocks. Bit of writing atop front cover else unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound working copy. Book
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Material History Review - Number 36, Fall 1992: Thomas Edison and Direct Current
Features: Technological Momentum, Motor Buses, and the Persistence of Canada's Street Railways to 1940; Thomas Edison - the battle of the systems and the persistence of direct current; The Persistence of Draft Oxen in Western Agriculture; Technical Advance and Stagnation - the case of nail production in nineteenth-century Montreal; The Influence of Resource Quality on Technological Persistence - Charcoal Iron in Quebec; Time for a Change? - Technological Persistence in the British Watchmaking Industry; Change and Diversity within traditional Cooperage technology; Randolph Hersey and the Montreal Nail Industry, 1852-1903; Revolution Forgotten - The Peters' Combination Lock Co., Moncton, N.B.; and more. Average wear. Former library copy with usual markings. A sound copy. Book
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Nature Canada Magazine - April/June 1975
Features: Sea Life of Canada's Western Shores; Grizzly Country - a vanishing heritage; Feathered Orphan; Cygnets of the Trumpeter Swan; Flowers of Canadian Conifers; Ecological Reserves in Canada - the work of IBP-CT. Few library markings. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
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Nature Canada Magazine, July/September 1982
Features: Tornadoes in Canada; The ingenious Western Hognose Snake; The Art of George McLean; The Pygmy Shrew - may weigh as little as three grams; Bird Migrations at Beaverhill Lake; Ogoki-Albany - a familiar drama; Photographyer Brian Milne. Few library markings. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Ex-Library
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Nature Canada Magazine, October/December 1983
Features: Roadchucks - street smart woodchucks; The spirit of the wild - Four artists; Salvador the Snapping Turtle - raised by humans; Trees of the Western Wind - the wind whispers among the limber pines; Spiders in fact and fancy; Lost Stands - the crisis in our forests - part two. Few library markings. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
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Newsweek - The Magazine of News Significance, April 17, 1939 - Cover Photo of Il Duce / Benito Mussolini
60 pages. Features: Great ad for Dodge Trucks features delivery van, a pickup and a stake truck; Wonderful one-page International Trucks ad features tractor trailer hauling mature tree as part of construction of Treasure Island at the Golden Gate in San Francisco; Bewildered Congress groping for sound neutrality policy - article with three photos including Bernard Baruch; Defense Fever - America prepares for war; Photos of high income earners Louis B. Mayer and Greta Garbo; Italy's Seizure of Albania spreads fear from the Adriatic to the Dardanelles - major article with eight photos; Levantine Ferment; Hitler Yardstick; Refugee dilemmas in Europe; Hitler conscripts children 10 through 18 years-old for the Hitler Youth; Handsomme one-page color Packard auto ad features a 120 touring sedan; Nice two-color centerfold ad for Schlitz beer; Nice one-page two-color ad for Pontiac cars; Chevrolet car ad; Baby tumor cured with X-ray therapy; Western Union's photos by cable - with received image of Yankee Clipper aircraft; Early vintage ad for Titleist / Acushnet Golf Balls; Diary kept by Byrd's ancestor, William Byrd of Westover VA, is a gold mine of colonial data; Obituary for Joseph A. Lyons, Prime Minister of Australia; Nice 2/3-page ad for the Hotel Del Monte; New Oil Boom - four-state boom is centered near Forest City, Missouri; Full page introduction to Ernest K. Lindley of Newsweek's Washington Bureau - with photo; Photo of carload of dignitaries at New York's World's Fair includes Alfred E. Smith, Henry Ford, Mayor La Guardia, Grover Whalen (fair boss), and Edsel Ford at the wheel; Zeus cigarette holder ad; Color ad for Mount Vernon Whiskey on back cover features scene in George Washington's dining room. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy Book
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Newsweek - The Magazine of News Significance, April 15, 1946: Harry Truman Family Cover Photo
98 pages. Features: Nice color Nash car ad inside front cover; What became of swimmer Trudy Ederle; Rare one-page photo ad for Sikorsky Aircraft featuresS-51; Classy color ad for Lincoln cars - "Nothing Could Be Finer"; Color ad for Borden's instant coffee features 'dumb' husband serving wife in twin bed; Neat Jeep ad shows Jeep on side with arrows indicating design features such as PTO (power take off) at front and back; Fifteen photos of Harry Truman accompany article on him; Tony Doto - a soldier trained to kill has trouble in civilian life; Mr. Truman's plan for the Middle East; What price Soviet-Iranian Accord? - with photo of Dr. Ali-Akbar Daftary and his daughter, Iran Ala; Middle East - Bevin, Pashas, and Peoples; Herbert Hoover pleads for food for children; Manchurian scramble in China; Photo of Hirohito; Nice color-photo Kodachrome ad; Nice color centerfold ad for Jones & Laughlin Steel features over the road freighting illustration - before steel; The New France watches the Rhine; Velasco Ibarra loses friends in Ecuador; Brief obituaries for C. Oscar Strand, Thomas Dixon, and composer Vincent Youmans; Photo of 13-year-old Jerry Mullen of Los Angeles having glass removed from his backside - the 15th trip to hospital for this accident-prone boy; Nice one-page ad for Western Air Lines - America's Pioneer Airline; National black market in lumber - 'peckerwood' sawmills; The town of Arlington, MO is sold by Fred Pillman for $10,000 - with photo; Nice Delta Airlines ad; Nice one-page color ad for the Gilbert Paper Company of Menasha, Wisconsin, provides aerial illustration of their snow-bound plant; Nice ad for Gaylord Boxes; and more. Above-average wear and soiling. Clear tape along coverfold. Back cover missing. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Newsweek Magazine, August 29, 1949 - Walter Hoving Cover Photo
76 pages. Cover: Walter Hoving Contents: Foreign Policy: The Bipartisan Honeymoon Is Over - Speaker Sam Rayburn Pleads for Fund to Arm Western Europe and Potential Allies Against Soviet Union; Rough Going for Harry (S. Truman); Inquiries: Such a Small Baby - Harry H. Vaughan; Politics: The G.O.P. (Grand Old Party) Broom - Guy G. Gabrielson; Communism: Union Tint Remover; Crime: Electrodes for Two - Raymond Martinez Fernandez and Martha Beck; Courts: Anti-Red Law Upset - Maryland Subversives Act, known as the Ober Law; Notes on the Arms-Aid Cut - Arms Aid Program for Westen Europe; Britain: Lost Week End in the Welfare State; The Balkans: Steel for (Josip Broz) Tito; Germany and the Council (of Europe); Devalue the Dollar? Europe Plumps for That as One (Option) Out (of the Economic Crisis); Chile: Riot Turned Red; Peru: Safe Conduct - The Aftermath of Peruvian Government Seized by General Manuel Odria; Argentina: 'The Fourth Enemy' - La Prensa Newspaper vs. President Juan Peron; Seventeen (Magazine) is Five; Business: Fashion Man - Walter Hoving, Bonwit Teller; Automobiles: New Styles in Studebakers - Studebaker Corporation's Preview of the 1950 line; When Government Fixes Wages; Religion: Missions Unlimited - Marshall D. Barnett; Swimming: The Proof - Hironoshin Furuhashi; and Perspective: Illusions of Security. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Goodyear Tires, Pontiac, Burroughs Adding Machine Co. and Alcoa Aluminum. Binding intact. Contents clean and unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Newsweek Magazine, August 6, 1945 *B-25 BOMBER STRIKES EMPIRE STATE BUILDING - PHOTOS, ILLUSTRATION AND TEXT - EERILY SIMILAR TO SEPTEMBER 11TH, 2001!*
Contents: Nash car color ad inside front cover; Commercial Solvents Corp. ad with great Iwo Jima beach landing photo; Chrysler *Fluid Drive* color ad; Only Stalin of first trio is left but Attlee carries on where Churchill left off; Very graphic 6-photo sequence of a 'Jap' being burned to death by a flame-thrower; British Labor landslide stirs the world - the winning issue was not Churchill but new homes and jobs for Britons; Photo of a masked 'squeeler' identifying Gestapo agents hiding in the ranks of the Wehrmacht in Norway; Nice color ad for Martin aircraft; Photo of Dutch people tearing up trolly blocks for desperately needed fuel; Trial of Marshal Petain in France; Amazing coverage of B-25 Mitchell bomber striking the Empire State building - the diagram looks just like what the world witnessed September 11th, 2001; The Big Playhouse - Michigan's cushy prison at Jackson; Japan on the ropes - strikes at Kure naval base cover harbor with blazing ships - B-29s blast forewarned cities; Photo of American troops from Europe massing in Manila; *Super* color centerfold featuring a 1942 yellow Buick convertible; photo of leaflet dropped on Jap cities prior to bombing (with article); Photo of Canadian General Crerar who's army has been dissolved; Kaiser lines up Graham-Paige in march toward reconversion - with Frazer's selling genius added to Western Steel facilities, Combine's one need is capital; Photo of experimental helicopter, the PV-3, in flight; Nice color Imperial whiskey ad; Surplus problem - whether to scrap the Office of War Information's (OWI) profitable magazines abroad; Swiss family air force - survival training; Motorola radio ad; Great color Union Pacific Railroad ad with emphasis upon beautiful Washington state; Unmarked with average wear. Address label atop front cover. A sound copy. Book
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Newsweek Magazine, December 18, 1944 *PARTISAN GIRLS - THEIR WEAPONS ARE AN INTERNATIONAL ISSUE*
Contents: interesting Borg-Warner ad features color military illustration promoting their desalination equipment; Full-page ad for movie 'To Have and Have Not' starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall; Interesting ad with several photos of the Great Northern Railway; Norfolk and Western Railway color ad; Friction over policy for Europe disturbs relations of big three - idealism of U.S. clashes with realism of British and quiet toughness of Reds; Red Thrust on Hungarian front may be master key to victory - Vienna, aim of campaign, is strategically a greater prize than even capital of Reich; Inside V-2 - official British diagram of a German V-2 shows the workings of the rocket and its relative size as compared with a man; The Ormoc Trap; Disaster in China - struggling to save lifelines to the Occident; Kaywoodie Briar pipe - beautiful color ad; Photo of a Fifteenth Air Force Liberator aflame over a heavy flak barrage; Men over 26 to fill the ranks as casualty lists grow longer - 26 to 37's must work or fight in bitter war months ahead; Interesting ad for the Comptometer displays a Googol! - of interest to modern-day Google fans!; White Truck color ad - attractive; France sated with bloodletting - moderates move to halt purge - Germans threaten reprisals against French captives in Reich if executions are continued; Photo of Canadian General Crerar with Cpl. E. O'Connor of Toronto; De Gaulle with Molotov; Industry puts reconversion aside to answer hurry call for arms; The Japs failed purge of the Philippine educational system; Great Lakes Steel color ad featuring futuristic auto body styles. Average wear. Address label atop front cover. Unmarked. Center page loose but present. Book
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Nutshell News Magazine, May 1992 - Build This 1/2" '30s Tudor
Features: Small Scales; Dollhouses shared in the heyday of radio; Linda Petersen's 1/" scale man(sion) of her dreams; Native Americans II - Western Baskets; Harry Evans captures hearts and houses in an unusual scale; Return to Pippin Hill; Quicker Wicker; Microcrafting Tiny II - rules to live and work in 1/4" harmony; Along the Mall XVI - Movers and Shakers; The Strathmore - build the cover house; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Old West Magazine - Fall, 1966
Features: Reprint of "Recollections of Old Milestown" by S. Gordon; Sky of Brass, Earth of Iron - reprinted from the book 'Western Vision' by David Lavender; World's Greatest Slaughter! - the appalling slaughter of the American buffalo; Buffalo Comeback - the Canadian Government preserves a portion of Canada's once mighty buffalo population; Circuses and Contests; Before the days of Libel - when a newspaperman could say anything he durned please; Renegade Battalion - they deserted Fort Brown to join the Mexican Army only to be killed when the Americans stormed Monterrey in 1846; Travesty Town - the story of old Millerton; When Panic Took Over! - smallpox epidemic at New Tacoma, Washington Territory, 1881; Apache Gold - Buck Adams; Conquering the Rockies with a camera - William H. Jackson; Pioneer Mother - escaping the Indians; Old Cornucopia, Oregon and its gold mine; 'Bet-a-million' Gates - Magician - he turned barbed wire into a lead pipe cinch!; Death at Christmas - Frank Rochas; Lost Camp - from 'Homestead Years' by Lloyd I. Sudlow; Pawnee Bill - "Little Giant of Oklahoma'; Some men need it lonely - Archer B. Gilfillan, sheepherder; His eccentric highness - Joshua Norton, 'Emperor of the United States'; friend to no man - Ben Cravens used partners to commit crime... but didn't need their help to spend the proceeds; the courthouse went by train - moving a Nebraska courthouse by rail; Hellgate to Tonopah - early Nevada memories; Luckiest Cuss in the Klondike - Clarence J. Berry. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
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Old West Magazine: Fall, 1978
Features: The Blizzard, by Walt Coburn; Revival at Seven Rivers - The Jones Family of New Mexico; Canyon of the Skeletons - a young Crow brave helps his people survive; The Fight that Finished Tombstone - the knockout punch by Mel Rigley was the most expensive punch in the entire history of the west!; Lady Moon - Catherine Evelyn Gartman was loud of voice, crude and boisterous of manner; Man, was it rough! - rugged Idaho Territory; The Last Owl-Hoot - lawmen called Earl Durand 'The Wyoming Tarzan'; Lost - a fortune in silver, somewhere in Arizona; They Could Laugh... at Death - the pioneers never lost their sense of humour; Sandhills Tragedy - children lost in the great sandhills of Western Nebraska, the dread fear of every pioneer family; The 'Fightin'est' Ranger - Jim Gillett; Military Ghosts on the Carson - Fort Churchill; Oklahoma Scout, by Theodore Baughman; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Old West Magazine: Winter 1980
Features: Sea Otters and Personalized Bullets - long-ago days of white hunters, Indian hunters, and a curiosity-filled child on the beach - Grays Harbor, Chehalis County, Washington; Riding the Rails with Hood River Blackie - Hobo Camps and Jungles; The Scandal of Park County - Como, a near-ghost town in Colorado's South Park; New Mexico's Tully Family - a story of cattle and horses and men of strong will; Will Written on a hat - W.S. Baldwin; Oil Boom in Alligator Land - Dallison, West Virginia; Matched Bronc Ridin'; Logging on Nine Mile Creek in Western Montana - Eat, Sleep, and Work - no Women, few laughs; Murder on Cane Hill - makeshift brutality avenged by makeshift justice dealt out by the famed 36 - Washington County, in Northwest Arkansas; The Doctor Turns Cowboy - Part II from 'A Frontier Doctor' by Henry Hoyt; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
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Ontario History - Volume LI, Number 3, Summer 1959
Approximately 70 pages. Black and white plate. Contents include: William Burr's Moving Panorama of The Great Lakes, the Niagara, St. Lawrence and Saguenay Rivers; Regionalism in Canadian History; The Dominion General Election of 1878 in Ontario; National Vs. Provincial Loyalty - the Ontario Western Boundary Dispute, 1833-1884; Imagination in History; The Society's Annual Meeting; Notes, News, and Reports. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Small stain to front cover. Nice solid copy. Book
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Prairie Breezes, March 1960 - Published monthly in Saskatoon in the interest of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Saskatchewan Locations
20 pages. Features: New company directors - John Wallace Eaton, David Kinnear; Mr. Earl Chestnut retires; Mr. Len Dell promoted; Saskatoon rink wins Ladies' Provincial Curling title - Joyce McKee, Syl Fedoruk, Donna Patton, Muriel Coben; Osler rink of Regina wins Eaton Trophy - D. Brault, Cam Osler, Lynn Wilkinson, Bob Waller, Don Anderson; Standings of Ladies' and Men's Curling Club February Standings, with 4 photos; Hazel Smith and husband Gordon report on their Pacific cruise - with photos; Parting gifts for Mrs. Josephine Shepperd and Vi Collins (with photos); News from Prince Albert; Moose Jaw News; Great photos of employees playing outdoor hockey at Optimist Park; Mr. William C. Bores Retires - write-up with nice group photo. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. Handwritten greetings on front cover. A sound copy. Book
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Railroad Magazine: October 1958, Vol 69, No. 6
Features: Gateway Yard (Pittsburgh and Lake Erie); Push-Button Yards; Dollar a Division - Western Roads used to welcome the now-vanishing hobo; Concrete ties in Sweden; Roster of Maine Cental Lines; Louisville and Nashville Locomotives; and more. Small date stamp atop front cover else unmarked with average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
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Railway Magazine - November 1977
Topics: Liverpool's Edge Hill; Transfer Shed Transers; Development at Great Yarmouth - Part 1; Golden Jubilee; Great Western Trick Photography. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Railway Quarterly, Fall 1982, Volume 6, Number 3
98 pages. Marion, Ohio - The Haunted City; Western Pacific's F-7 Revival; Cookin' with Gas - Union Pacific's Gas Turbines were an interesting experiment; Early Rock - 1st Generation diesel locos of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific; Diesel hydraulics - tried and failed; The Diesel comes to California's Cajon Area; The Maybrook, NY Yards - a spooky place; The story of steam 1920-1950 and why it came to an end; Amtrak's new Superliners; Oregon Live Steam; Old Stations gain new lives. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
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Railway World Magazine, May 1977
Features: The Manchester Flyers; Final Curtain - Plymouth to Paddington on the Western Tribute Special; 20 Years of South Wales Inter-City Services; North Eastern Locomotives-2 - Studies in Locomotive Performance, No. 13; Weekend in France; Then and Now - Eastleigh; British Rail in Camera - Manchester and Environs/ West Country Scenes; Specials on the Southend Line; Western Wanderings; Two Venerable 2-4-0s; Stamps; and more. Price stamped upon front cover else unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Magazine
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Scientific American, November 1982 - Snake Mating Ball
208 pages. Features: A bilateral nuclear-weapon freeze; the harvesting of interacting species in a natural ecosystem; the growth of western North America; a genetic switch in a bacterial virus; Glueballs; the ecological physiology of a garter snake; the physics of kettledrums; the first nuclear industry; and more. Many nostalgic color photo ads. Some markings to cover and contents. Minor moisture exposure. Moderate wear. Magazine
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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, February 1956 *Brazil Today - 72 Page feature*
168 pages. Features: Cover art entitled "Coffee Carriers" by Candido Portinari; Reports on Red China, Turkey, and Washington, D.C.; Can Men Live Without War, by Vannevar Bush; Rhythm in My Blood, by Agnes De Mille; Asia's Needs and Western Policy, by Barbary Ward; Poetry by E.G. Burrows, Harold Witt, James L. Rosenberg, and Daniel Sullivan; Medal in the Sky, by Leo Rosten; Mozart and Nancy Storace, by Boris Goldovsky; The Fly Farm, by Grant Cannon; The Day Aunt Chaya was Buried, by Wolf Mankowitz; The Stature of Harry Truman, by Herbert Elliston; Brazil - The Good Neighbor - Essays, Stories and Verse by Brazillian Writers. Unmarked. Above-average wear. Front cover partially detached. Back cover not included. Book
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The Call 1961 - Yearbook of Western Pentecostal Bible College, North Vancouver, B.C.
64 pages. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Sound copy. Book
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The Edmontonian, April 1957 - Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton
12 pages. Features: Lady Eaton visits Edmonton; Mr. Donald Hobson Honoured on Retirement; Mr. W. Rawcliffe guest speaker; Girls' Curling Club; Photos and story re: Red Deer inter-store curling bonspiel; Florence Gilmour elected queen of Old Scona; Martha Berg honoured; Eaton's opens buying office in Germany. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Edmontonian, April 1958 - Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton
12 pages. Features: Mr. W.B. Bucham appointed Edmonton store Superintendant; Mr. Frank Southern celebrates 30 years at Edmonton store; Doreen Day retires as fashion consultant of Eaton's in Montreal; Cornelius "Casey" Juffermans and his passion for tropical fish; Men's curling season winds up - photos and text; Shower for Halia Skolski; Photos and story about Inter-store curling bonspiel at Red Deer. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Edmontonian, February 1958 - Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton
12 pages. Features: Lou D. Chisholm becomes quarter century club; Eaton's 29th Anniversary in Edmonton - text and sale photos; Honours for Florence Gilmour; Additional employee news. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Edmontonian, January 1957 - Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton
12 pages. Features: Retirement of Jack James; Retirement of Marion McCartney; Good Deed Clup - photos and story; Punkinhead. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Edmontonian, January 1962 - Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton
12 pages. Features: Behind the Scenes photos of employees at work in the Men's Wear Tailor Shop; Jim Dowell and Cliff Carter - photos of their hunting trip; Christmas party reports; Great collage of photos in centerfold shows bowlers (named) at the "Turkey Shoot for Eaton's Bowlers"; Eaton's Berkley brand; Mourning Mrs. Ida May Cochran. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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The Edmontonian, January1960 - Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton
12 pages. Features: Edna Garnett marks retirement; Mr. Chester E. Moffet honoured; Fashion Departments make merry!; Footwear Department party; Mrs. B. Webster joins staff as Welfare Nurse; Chipper the monkey entertains crowds; Great photos and story from Japan by former Eatonian Jo Bishop. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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The Edmontonian, June 1958 - Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton
12 pages. Features: John J. Whitesell marks 25th anniversary and retirement; Presentation to Mrs. Chris Moore; Mildred Schultz is married; Farewell to Mrs. Vi Fraser; Bowling bash - photos and story; Field Day at Elk Island Park - many photos with text; Field Day at Highlands Golf Course - many photos; Mr. L.W. Bradshaw marks 30th anniversary; Mourning the passing of Delbert Miller. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. Bit of writing on front cover. A sound copy. Book
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The Edmontonian, March 1961 - Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton
12 pages. Features: O.D. Vaughan honoured in Toronto after 40 years of service; David Kinnear is promoted; Executive appointments of J. Ross Jenkins, Alfred R. Tucker and Donald S. McGiverin; Mr. Ed. J. Sullivan honoured on his retirement; Great centerfold shows many photos of curlers (with names) at the North-South Bonspiel held in Red Deer; Photos of company blood donors; Treasured tots - infants of employees; Eatonians mourn passing of Mrs. Nell Pettinger. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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The Edmontonian, November 1957 - Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton
12 pages. Features: Edmonton Eskimo action photo on cover; William K. Forbes marks retirement; Miss Irene Pollard marks 25th anniversary with company; Leila Kerr Marries; Paintings by Rudolf Anton Messner displayed at Eatons; Good Deeds Clup Haloween Party - text and photos; Passing of Mrs. Gussie Campbell; Murray W. Wickham honoured. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Edmontonian, November 1958 - Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton
12 pages. Features: Ewart Miller celebrates 25 years with Eaton's; Ronald Gilmour marks his 40th anniversary with the company; Lila Brigham reaches 30 year milestone with Eaton's; Wedding news; Bert Cossey - 30th milestone in Eaton career; 30 year milestone for Mr. C. Ross Dargavel; Miss Tillie McVeigh is promoted; Miss Ruth Holden honoured by associates; Miss Canada visits Eaton's - Miss Danica d'Hondt - story and photos. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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The Edmontonian, October 1957 - Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton
12 pages. Features: Mr. A.R. Tucker joins quarter-century club; Mr. R.M. Pinfold marks 45th year with the company; Congratulations to W. Murray Lytle; Retirement of Harry Finnegan - story and photos; Wiener roast for hosiery staff - story and photos; New season for bowlers; 12-year-old Ronald Oracheski wins Eaton's "Firebird" contest; Jean Pugh entertains; Wedding of Alice Fedoruk; Baby news. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Edmontonian, September 1958 - Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T. Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton
12 pages. Features: Seagram Gold Cup displayed at Eaton's; Walter Kern Joins quarter century club; Elvie Hukkanen gains membership in quarter-century club; Great centerfold collage of golf photos (with names) from the McCordick Cup Tournament; Ernie Sloan marks 45 years with the company; National campaign highlights Eaton's branded merchandise. Additional employee news. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, March 1988
Features: The Xinjiang - Tibet Mountain Bike Expedition; The Dyaks of Borneo; Walking to Cape Londonderry, Western Australia; Time and Tide; The Flight of the Arctic Tern; The Chariot Animals of Queen Shub-Ad at Ur; Henry S. Evans - Profile of Accomplishment. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Summer 1991
Features: 1990 American Everest-Lhotse Expedition; Camel Trekking with Sir Edmund Hillary; The Discovery of a New Maya Cave Painting Site in Guatemala; James Houston, FN '65, Artist/Explorer; Expedition to Thailand and Western Malaysia for Botanical Exploration and Biodiversity Conservation. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Forestry Chronicle - June 1950
Vintage advertisements. Features: Teamwork in research; climate, soils and forests of Canada; Farm woodland management in the south; a gall disease of western hemlock in B.C.; Historical aspects of applied silviculture in eastern region; action needed for woodlot management promotion; silvicultural results of forest policies and practices in Manitoba and Saskatchewan; and more. Prior owner's name atop front cover else clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
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The Great War - The Standard History of the World-Wide Conflict: Part 178, January 12th, 1918
Illustration of Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig on front cover. Features: Continuation of Portugal's Part in the War; How the Progress of the War was Chronicled by Pen and Camera; Centerfold photos of Flanders scenes and Nova Scotians marching to the western front; The British Offensive at Ypres and the Battle of Lens - from the conquest of hill 65 to the French victory at Bixschoote. Staples disintegrated. Average wear. Book
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