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MURATET, Roger.
On a tue Ben Barka.
in-8 reliure toile de l"editeur. 322 pp, avec des illustrations n&b (photos).— Exemplaire hors commerce numerote, reserve aux membres du Cercle. Bel exemplaire. [HI-8][109B-8]
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PAILLAT, Claude.
La Liquidation, 1954-1962 (Vingt ans qui déchirèrent la France, 2).
fort volume in-8°, 792 pp, 1 cahier de photos n&b, index, broche, couverture a rabats Bon etat. [109B-14] Indochine - Maroc - Tunisie - Suez - Algerie
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POTOCKI, J.
Voyages en Turquie et en Égypte, en Hollande, au Maroc. Introduction et notes de D. BEAUVOIS.
in-8°, 373 p., cartes, lexique, broche, couverture illustree plastifiee à rabats.- ISBN 2213008647 Tres bel exemplaire. [LA-9][CA31-2]
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GOUVION, Colette.
MAROC.
Hardcover petit in-4° carre, 131 pp., nombreuses photographies en noir et en couleurs, cartonnage de l"editeur, jaquette illustree. Tres bel exemplaire, tres frais. [PLC-13]
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RACHET, Guy.
MAROC. Photographies de S. HELD.
Hardcover grand in-4°, 205 pp., nombreuses photographies en couleurs, carte, cartonnage illustré de l"editeur. Ex-dono en page de garde sinon tres bel exemplaire, tres frais. [P-9]
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OUFKIR, Raouf.
Les Invités. Vingt ans dans les prisons du Roi.
fort in-8°, 518 pages, illustrations, broche, couverture souple illustre. Tres bel exemplaire. [TX-3]
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MERCANTON, J. - ROUGET, B.
MAROC - Terre et Ciel.
in-4° 84 pp., nombreuses photographies en noir et blanc de l"auteur, cartonnage souple editeur, couverture rempliee illustree.— Exemplaire numerote. Tres bel exemplaire, tres frais. [P-10]
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OGRIZEK, Dore.
L'AFRIQUE DU NORD. Algerie - Tunisie - Maroc Francais & Espagnol - Sahara - Libye. Avant-propos de Pierre Mac Orlan.
Hardcover in-12°, 460 pp, abondammentt illustre en noir et en couleurs, index, cartonnage de l'editeur sous jaquette illustree. Tres bel exemplaire. [NV-32] Textes de J.Andresy, G.Audisio, M.Bataille, R.Celly, H.Deschamps, etc - Illustrations de Beuville, A. Brenet, Paulo Ferreira, Edy Legrand, Jacques Liozu, Pierre Noel, etc.
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Armes Blanches de l'Islam.
Hardcover in-4°, 114 pages entièrement illustrées en couleurs, cartonnage ed. ill. Bon etat. [QU-2] Les armes blanches de l"Atlantique a l"Indus
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JULIEN, Ch.-Andre
Histoire de l'Afrique du Nord (1). Des origines a la conquete arabe à 1830. Deuxième Edition revue et mise à jour par Christian Courtois.
in-8°, 333 pp., croquis et cartes in-t., biblio, index, broche, couv. Tome 1 seul. Bon etat (papier jauni, plis a la couv.). [CA30-5]
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GAUDIO, Attilio.
Allal el Fassi ou l'Histoire de l'Istiqlal.
in-8, 372 pp., broche, couverture illustree.- Bon etat (couv. et dos insoles). [P-29]
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RAVENNES, Jean.
AUX PORTES DU SUD : LE MAROC.
in-8, 183 pp, nombreuses illustrations photos, 1 carte hors texte, broche, couverture couleurs de Ch. Fouqueray.- Exemplaire sur Lafuma numerote. Tres bon etat. [TX-15]
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FARAH, Elyas
La Pensee arabe revolutionnaire face au defi contemporain, Parti Ba'th Arabe et socialiste.
in-16, 304 pp., broche, couverture illustree. Bon etat. [TX-23]
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DUMAS, Pierre.
LE MAROC. Couverture de Marius Hubert-Robert. Ouvrage orne de 205 heliogravures.
in-8°, 190 pp., heliogravures sepia, carte volante en noir, couverture illustree rempliee. Bon etat (petit manque a la coiffe inferieure). [OM-1]
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THARAUD, Jérome et Jean.
Marrakech ou les Seigneurs de l'Atlas.
in-12, 284 p., relié demi-percaline brune à coins Très bel exemplaire. [HI-2/2]
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PRICE, G. Ward.
AU MAROC AVEC LA LEGION. Avec une carte et neuf gravures hors texte.
in-8°, broché, couverture illustree. Manque de 3 cm à la partie supérieure du dos sinon bel exemplaire. [CA26/2]
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BRUNEL, René.
Le Monachisme errant dans l’Islam. Sidi Heddi et les Heddawa.
grand in-8, 471 pp., broché, couverture illustrée. Très bel exemplaire. [POR-3]
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LEVI-PROVENCAL, E.
LES HISTORIENS DES CHORFAS - essai sur la littérature historique et biographique au Maroc du XVIe au XXe siècle.- Suivi de : La Fondation de Fès.
grand in-8, 470 + 30 pp., broché, couverture illustrée. Très bel exemplaire. [POR-3] Reproduction anastatique de l'édition 1922.
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DUQUAIRE, Henri.
Anthologie de la litterature marocaine arabe et berbère.
1 vol in-12, 277 pages, broche, couv. Etat d'usage. [WE-1]
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SMITH, Stephen.
Oufkir. Un destin marocain.
in-8°, 518 pages, ill. hors texte N&B, biblio, index, broche, couv. cartonnage sple ill. plast. Tres bel exemplaire. [CA29-4]
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MAZEL, Jean.
Énigmes du Maroc.
in-8, 266 p., ill. h.t. n., cartes et fig. in-t., broché. [BAT-8]
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CHRAIBI, Driss.
L'inspecteur Ali à Trinity College.
in-8 broché. Bel exemplaire. [MI-26]
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VALOIS, Célestin.
Basile le Distrait, N° 5 : Djellaba noire à Tanger.
in-16, broché, couv. Bon état [P-8]
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OUFKIR, M. & FITOUSSI, M.
La Prisonnière.
in-16 broché. Bel exemplaire (pli au 1er plat). [P-1]
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PICKENS, Samuel - SAHAROFF, Philippe.
Les Villes impériales du Maroc - Fes, Marrakech, Meknes, Rabat-Sale. Photographies de Philippe SAHAROFF.
Hardcover grand in-4°, 239 pp., entièrement illustré de photographies en couleurs, cartonnage sous jaquette illustrée + coffret. Comme NEUF ! [P-1]
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FERRERI Marco, AZCONA Raphael
LA GRANDE ABBUFFATA. (La grande bouffe). Romanzo.
In-8 (cm. 20.40), brossura illustrata, pp. 115, (14). Prima edizione. Microscopica abrasione al piatto posteriore; peraltro, volume in ottimo stato (nice copy).
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Cohen, Marthe-H.
Mamie - Looking Back to a Time Long Ago and Far Away... From Vernon to Morocco to Paris
147 pages. The story of a young French girl's childhood days in France and North Africa in the 1920s. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Four inch crease to front cover. Sticker scar upon back cover. Book
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Dwyer, Daisy Hilse
Images and Self-Images : Male and Female in Morocco
194 pages including index. Answers the question: How does half a population, including many strong and independent-minded persons, come to believe in stereotypes that are self-denigrating? Unmarked. Well-worn. Binding intact. Book
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Patry, Andre
Current Affairs for the Canadian Forces - French North Africa - Volume 7, Number 9, 1 November 1954
26 pages. Includes hints to discussion leaders. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Shimoni, Yaacov
Political Dictionary of the Arab World
520 pages. A remarkably useful volume which is an analytical, interpretave, and factual guide to the political present and recent past of the Arab world, from Morocco to Iraq, including coverage of relations with India, Pakistan, the United States, the USSR, and other states outside the Arab world that have exerted a significant impact on its politics. Covers people, places, events, institutions, issues, themes and concepts. Tight and square. Light wear. Usual library markings. Front endpaper removed. Book
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Author Not Stated
Map of Morocco - Circa 1902
Outside dimensions 14.5" x 10.5" Circa 1902. Centerfold. Light wear. Please see our photo for details. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Wide World Magazine, April 1957- Australian Edition
Features: Galleon Gold - Lieut. Harry E. Rieseberg is continually drawn to the silver shoals off the Bahamas to search for underwater treasure; Trapped by the Bor Herd of Elephants; The Mowha Maneater - a tiger story in the Indian jungles; We Chose Danger - an adventure of Frank Illingworth in troubled Morocco; Badboy of the Fisheries - the common seal; H.M.S. Thule Intercepts - an intensely dramatic story of a submarine at war as told by its Commander, Alastair Mars, D.S.O., D.S.C. and Bar; Volcanic Island - "I Know an Island"; Swallowed by the Jungle - the conclusion of "Manhunt in Green Hell", a story from the French Guiana jungle; Iceland Pony Race; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Chip from spine. Sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Wide World Magazine - August 1953, Australian Edition
Features: The Tragedy of the "Ouida" - a pearling lugger disappears along with three members of her crew; That Night in Shanghai - Mr. and Mrs. Aitchison no longer sleep with a tree close to their window; African Nights - a young family is relocated to a home in the middle of the African wilds; A Fool Afoot in France - the amusing narrative of an economy traveller in France; Deadline Hitch-hike - the author, new to America, hitch-hiked from Arkansas to Colorado in 10 days; High Seas Murder - the new Malay fireman was a trouble-maker; Moroccan Location - a breezy account of the adventures of the people engaged in making the well-known "Black Rose" film among the Berber hillmen of Morocco - many photos; Frozen Terrow - Paddy Brennan was as tough as a youngster could be; The Rubber Hunters; Mediterranean Pirates - Recent happenings in Tangiers - photos; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. Nice copy. Book
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Hall, Adelaide S.
Two Women Abroad: What They Saw and How They Lived While Travelling Among the Semi-Civilized People of Morocco, the Peasants of Italy and France, as Well as the Educated Classes of Spain, Greece and Other Countries
510 pages. Extensively and wonderfully illustrated in black and white. New leather applied over original backstrip. Gift greetings inside front board. Front hinge open. Front free endpaper removed. Binding open inside back free endpaper. A pleasing reading copy. Book
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Goldstein, Joyce; Algar, Ayla; Johnson, Peter
Mediterranean - the Beautiful Cookbook: Authentic Recipes from the Mediterranean Lands
256 pages. Lovely colour photography throughout. "Renown restauranteur, chef and author Joyce Goldstein has collected over 200 authentic recipes that capture the variety and tradition of Mediterranean cuisine. These are dishes that have been prepared for centuries in the kitchens of Souther Spain, Provence, Southern Italy, Greece and the Balkans, Turkey, Israel, Lebanon, Egypt, Syria, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco. A comprehensive glossary follows the recipes with basic techniques and definitions fundamental to Mediterranean cuisine." - from dust jacket. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Openings at top of each hinge else binding intact. A worthy reading copy. Book
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Upson, William Hazlett; Lamson, Ruth; Dowling, Justin; Chadwick, William; Cave, Hugh B.; Kersh, Gerald; Beatty, Jerome; Meeker, Oden and Olivia; Taylor, Robert Lewis; Becker, Bill; et al
The Saturday Evening Post, April 19, 1952 - The Amazing Mr. Churchill / The Man Who Sets Off Atom Bombs / Sardi's
220 pages. Fiction: Botts Runs For His Life; Weddings are For Women; Slum Kid; Murder Island; Anything for a Pal; Broken Promise; The Disappearance of Dolan (conclusion); Nothing to Lose (part 5 of 8). Articles: A New Trap for Runaway Husbands - the Fugitive-Husbands Law; Loveliest Wilderness in the World - Kew Gardens - color photos; The Amazing Mr. Churchill - Wonderful Winston, the Prisoner of War, part 3 of 8; So That's What You Dream About!; The Man Who Sets Off Atom Bombs - Dr. Alvin Graves; Sardi's - New York's Glamorous Hash House; The Pilots Who Lost Their Wings - Japanese Pilots; The Curious Ways of Manhattan Cliff Dwellers; Will Blood Flow Next in Morocco?; Our Most Arrogant Bureaucrat - Michael Straus, Commissioner of Reclamation. Ads: Studebaker Trucks; New York Life; Allis-Chalmers electric motors; Nescafe; American Gas Association ad features Mrs. Leslie Bonney of Cambridge, MA, Mrs. R.B. Butler of Tulsa OK, and Mrs. Geraldine Work of Santa Cruz, CA; Motorola radios; General Motors; Westinghouse Appliances; Ford cars; Inland Ice Cube Trays; Packard Cars - nice 2-page color-photo ad; General Electric Appliances; Eaton Truck Axles; Crosley Fridges - with Faith Baldwin; Handsome color United Air Lines ad; Great two-page color TWA ad; Nice two-page color Nash auto ad features the Ambassador Custom; Pall Mall cigarettes; Two-page color Chevrolet ad; Nice one-page color ad for Jarman shoes; Nice one-page Squibb ad shows faithful dog holding child's dress to prevent her from running into street; Nice one-page color ad for movie 'Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick' starring Dinah Shore; Two-page GMC truck ad; Color photo of Randolph Scott in ad for Stereo Realist 3D cameras; Olympic televisions; Permutit water softeners; Clorets; Johnston Lawn Mowers; Telechron clocks; Majestic Rotomatic lawnmowers; Homko mowers; Nice one-page two-color ad for Jacobsen power lawn mowers; Johnson outboard mowers; Nice one-page color ad for Fatima cigarettes features noted sportsman-engineer Paul Henry; Coke ad on back cover shows empty bottles and caps on counter. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Standish, Robert; Beach, Stewart; Mansfield, Norma; Stern, Richard; Hauser, E.; Perkins, James; Smith, Beverly; Hirshberg, Al; Gehman, R; Silverman, M.; Baum, A.; Jarman, R.; Carson, R.; Short, L.
The Saturday Evening Post, May 28, 1955 - Crisis in North Africa / Gene Conley / Trypsin - New Drug
132 pages. Fiction: Double Homicide; Lady With a Lure; The Date for the Wedding; Foreign Wife; The Magnificent Phony ( part 2 of 5); Fool's Treasure (conclusion). Articles: Crisis in North Africa - Fez, Morocco - with several photos including shot of assassination attempt on Sultan Sidi Mohammed ben Arafa; ; The Face of America - Log Drive; I'll Stay in the Air Force - Maybe; The Rugged John Foster Dulles; Big Brave from Milwaukee - Gene Conley; He Makes His Living Whittling - article and great color photos of John Lacey; Trypsin - Mysterious New Drug; They Gamble on Offshore Oil - drilling in the Gulf of Mexico; Incredible Railroad - the Long Island Rail Road; Ads: Nice American Motors ad features a yellow Hornet Custom Sedan; American Blower ad features nice photo of the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan; Two-page TWA ad compares air and rail times/prices; Chevrolet ad features salmon-colored Bel Air Convertible; Whitman's Chocolates; Oldsmobile Holiday Sedan (nice); Republic Steel; Mercury cars (color photos); Lucky Strike - tennis theme; Studebaker trucks; Thor Impact Wrenches; Frigidaire fridges; Champion spark plug ad features driver Jim Bryan; Fantastic color-photo two-page ad for General Motors features the Nomad and Safari; Life Savers; Douglas DC-7 (wedding scene); Allis-Chalmers tractors; Saginaw power steering ad features nice large photo of Mauri Rose, famous race and test driver; Santa Fe passenger rail ad; Jayson shirts; Ray-Ban sun glasses - great one-page color-photo ad; Captain Eddie Rickenbacker is featured in a U.S. Savings Bond ad; Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover. Above-average but not excessive wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
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Sharp, Kitty; Palmer, Gretta; Carter, John F.; Davidov, Ottilie; H.V.K.; Robb, Inez Callaway; Eberle, Irmengarde; Tieger, Joan; Ferguson, Donita; Cowles, Reta; et al
The New York Woman (Magazine), October 28, 1936, Vol. 1, No. 8 - Gloria Vanderbilt
48 pages. This glamorous publication brought New York women important information including: news of the choicest fashion, entertainment, current happenings, where to go, what to see, and how much to pay. Features: Color cover photo features lady applying lipstick amongst a throng of well-dressed football fans; Nice Franklin Simon's one-page ad featuring Persian (wool) Prestige; Super half-page photo ad for Best & Co. features 'Sequins for Glamour'; Nice Macy's full-page ad features photo of four fashionable kids disembarking the 'Normandie'; Full-page ad for Macy's Little Shop features elegant lady in evening gown; The tragic case of Elizabeth Smith, convicted of second degree manslaughter in the death of her newborn; Great one-page Singer sewing machine ad encourages readers to make the $4 dress illustrated; Several photos commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty; Photos and brief article on new diaper service (which some readers thought was a fiction!); Flaming Youth - Sixteen Years Older - "The Younger Generation" that made the 1920's such hectic years grows old and conservative, and its bearded prophets tell how they grew up - article with before and after photos of H.L. Mencken and F. Scott Fitzgerald; "Dear Martha Deane" - brief article with nine photos of radio broadcaster Mary Margaret McBride; 'Mama Martinelli and her Soup of Vengeance'; Photo-illustrated three-page article on Gloria Vanderbilt; Article on John Perona's 'fashionable hellhole' El Morocco - including photo of Jack Dempsey and Perona; The Fashion Ediitor's Diary; Two nice full-page color fashion photos; Review of some New York hair salons; Color-illustrated centerfold features Football Fashions; So Much To Buy - So Much to Spend; Evening accessories; Skin products; There's a difference in light bulbs - photo-illustrated article compares American with foreign bulbs; Color photos of fine china and sparkling crystal tableware; We Shop the Town; Hearty Dinners for Cold Days; Photos and article on the movie "Libeled Lady" which starred Jean Harlow and Spencer Tracy; Schaefer beer one-page ad mentions Empire City horse racing, Oct. 19-31; Maisonette Russe is opend with the blessing of Archimandrite Inna - brief article with photos; Manhattan Date Book; Nice color-illustrated Kotex ad inside back cover features fashionable ladies; and more. Unmarked with modest wear. A quality copy of this great vintage depression-era item. Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
Maclean's Magazine, 16 June 1962 - Poison Cooking Oil
Features: The sweaty fight for a single seat - the current federal election campaign; The merciful aftermath of the Moroccan oil tragedy - almost ten thousand men, women and children, paralyzed by poisoned cooking oil in 1959 are walking and working again - a Canadian medical team helped in the most devastating medical story of our time in Meknes, Morocco; The case for taking children away from their parents - Dr. Karl Bernhardt; Jeanine Beaubien - the woman who stages plays in 5 languages in Montreal's Powderhouse; How to spot a home-grown (Canadian) image; How Zoo Animals get their kicks - with photos; Ralph Allen's 'Lost Art of Fishing for Fun'; Nice colour photo full-page Pepsi ad; Toronto and Montreal should be provinces, by Donald C. Rowat; The Medical Care (Medicare) War - Ralph Allen reports from Saskatchewan. Moisture stains to upper corner of all pages. Average wear. Address labe. Binding intact. Book
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Hutchinson, Walter: Editor
Hutchinson's Pictorial History of the War, Series 6, No. 2, 19 June 1940 - 25 June, 1940
40 pages. 60 black and white photos and illustrations. Printed on glossy stock. Features: Photo at St. Malo of the second B.E.F. evacuation; Last to leave France - "The Unbeaten Army" returns home; Scorched earth as the French leave Brest, their naval base in Brittany; Article - A summary of the armistice terms proposed to France by Germany and Italy; Photos of the R.A.F.'s war in the air; Great overhead photo of attack on the German-occupied Schipol Aerodrome which damaged 10 of 22 planes on the ground; Australians rally to the motherland; Centerfold illustration by C.E. Turner depicts the Scharnhorst suffering another damaging blow; Photos of Sir Clive G. Liddell; Sir A.M. Longmore and General W.G.S. Dobbie; Photo of French General Nogues, Commander of French forces in Morocco, conferring with staff officers; Aerial photo of bombs raining down on Italian bases in Libya; Several photos of British bomb damage caused by mass air raids on Britain; Photos of metal recycling in Britain, including removing the steel rails from St. James's Park; Photo-illustrated text of statement in Parliament by Herbert Morrison, Minister of Supply, entitled "Britain's Output of Arms"; Photo of engineers inspecting a 16" naval gun weighing 106 tons; Photo of North Tower of Crystal Palace which was doomed to come down so its iron framework could be used for war purposes; Great full-page illustration entitled "Sub-Machine Guns to Resist Parachute Invaders" illustrates an Astra Pistol Machine-gun, a Thompson sub-machine gun, a Star sub-machine gun, a Garand semi-automatic rifle, a Johnson semi-automatic rifle, and a Johnson light machine gun; Page of photos of regimental badges of teh British Army; Commentary on the war this week; Photos of crew at work inside the Lockheed Hudson aircraft, plus photos of the plane in flight; Summary of the chief daily events in the war this week. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News, Saturday, March 6, 1943
28 pages. Features: Front cover photo of the ice-covered deck of the H.M.S. "Vansittart"; Great full-age photo of Brigadier K. Pierce Smith taking the salute as a long line of British troops start their maneuvres in Malta; Striking with Success at Enemy Shipping in the Mediterranean - The Fleet Air Arm in Malta - 12 photos; The German Attack in Central Tunisia - article by Cyril Falls; Two large photos of the new German Mark VI Tank - the Tiger in Tunisia; Stalingrad Aftermath - Victory Scenes from a Gallant City - five photos including Field Marshal Paulus and General Von Daniels; Illustrations and texts describing a German Night-Fighter Control Room, as described by the Enemy; Facsimiles of Churchill's directive to General Alexander re: destroying Rommel's army, and Alexander's message advising Churchill of the completion of said mission; Photo of Sir Stafford Cripps visiting Miss Joan Hughes, an A.T.A. instructor; General interest news photos including the King visiting his army in Scotland, a demonstration of a new military raft in Northern Ireland, two sons of the Sultan of Morocco aboard a U.S. Army tank; Air Vice-Marshal Broadhurst, Captain R.St. Vincent Sherbrooke, the Arctic V.C., Air Chief-Marshal Sir Charles Portal in Malta; Centerfold illustration of "Tarzan" Troops - Commandos in training crossing a river by rope; 10,000 Tons of Bombs Dropped on Axis Europe in February - with five aerial photos; Photos of personalities in the news; Identifying Real German Planes; Photos of tank crews training indoors; Food Yeast - its discovery may revolutionize the health of nations - with eight photos; From Dockside to Battlefront - how tanks and trucks are unshipped, built up, and dispatched to the front lines in North Africa - with eleven great photos; Photos of Falcons (birds) in flight; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Bryant, Arthur; Squire, Sir John; Falls, Cyril;
The Illustrated London News (ILN), October 4, 1952 - First W.R.A.C. Operational Gunners at Gibraltar / Passing of Speedboat Racer John Cobb
Pages 525-568. Features: Nice colour ad for Sanderson Wallpapers and fabrics inside front cover; Nice cover photo of the special "Centenaries Express" train on its non-stop run from London to York; Three photos of the first W.R.A.C. Gunners to serve operationally in Gibraltar; Interesting photos of a newly constructed U.S. Air Base recently constructed at Thule, Greenland; Photos of the crashed R.A.F. Hastings aircarft in Greenland; Four photos describe speedboat racer Mr. John Cobb and his death in Loch Ness while racing his jet-powered 'Crusader'; Four photos of the Queen Mother's visit to the new Grangemouth oil refiners; Two photos illustrate the birth of a new volcanic island 200 miles south of Tokyo; Several photos document H.M. Sidi Mohammed, Sultan of Morocco, and his seeking of treaty revisions with France; Wonderful centerfold photo of the Queen and her family with King Feisal II and the Regent of Iraq standing in the driveway of Balmoral Castle; Six lovely photos of Charlie Chaplin and his family as he returns to London for the first time in 21 years; Recent excavations at the Hastinapura site, near Delhi; Fascinating photos of excavations at Hastinnapura, India; Photos of personalities of the week, including Rocky Marciano, new heavyweight champ, and George Santayana who passed away on September 26th; Photo of Dr. Mossadeq with Mr. Loy Henderson and Mr. G. Middleton; Five photos of the N.A.T.O. 'Exercise Mainbrace'; Nine photos of Richard Nixon as he deals with "The Nixon Affair" after accepting financial aid from wealthy California supporters; Photos of unique vehicles from the Commercial Motor Show at Earl's Court; Wonderful one-page photo of the welcome home from Korea for the 1st Battalion, the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, in Edinburgh; Nice colour ad for Vat 69 scotch whisky inside back cover; Great colour ad on back cover for the Hawker Siddeley Group features an aircraft in vertical ascent; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
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Bryant, Arthur; Squire, Sir John; Falls, Cyril
The Illustrated London News (ILN) January 24, 1953 - Cover Photo of Newly-inaugurated President Dwight D. Eisenhower / Trial of the Killers of Oradour-Sur-Oradour in France
Pages 105-140. Features: Nice cover photo-portrait of Dwight Eisenhower; Photos of America's new first lady - Mrs. Eisenhower, and Mrs. Richard Nixon, wife of the new Vice-President, both wearing their inaugural ball gowns; Photo of six German's tried with murder and other atrocities at the Schirmeck concentration camp during the occupation of France; Photos of the Red Hat Ceremony in Rome where new Catholic Cardinals receive their hats; Photo of the Dutch liner' Klipfontein just before she went under; Photo of horrible accident at Washington's Union station where train lost braking and crashed into buffers; Photos from Egypt and Sudan - Abdel Rahman Hakki, Sheikh Ahmed Al Bakury, Major Saley Salim and General Neguib; Photos of M. Rene Mayer, France's new Prime Minister; Two pages of photos and information about Oradour-Sur-Glane - a case which revives a terrible war memory - the trial of 21 S.S. soldiers charged with the murder of a French community; Photo and article on the tree-climbing goats of Morocco; Photos of the end of the Second Swiss attempt on Everest; Two pages of photos and information on the war in Indo-China - French Union troops in the Red River Delta, plus an amphibious operation against the Viet Minh - a phase of 'Operation Bretagne'; Two-page photo of the summit and southern wall of Everest, taken from the Ramparts of Pumori; Two pages of photos and information about the British-trained Sudan Defense Force; Photos from the first performance of Vaughan Williams' "Sinfonia Antartica"; Photos of the personalities of the week, including recently deceased Sir Edward Marsh and artist Douglas Chandor, as well as squash champion A. Fairbairn and a group photo of Sherpas who helped with the recent Swiss Everest attempt; Photo of the marriage of Sir William Slim's daughter to Peter Nigel Stewart Frazer; Nice colour-illustrated ad for King George IV old Scotch whisky on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Patterson, Walter G.; Maclean, Donald; Tyrwhitt, T.J.; Swithaine, S.S.; Crews, Rev. A.C.; Farrer, R.; Beattie, S.A.; O'Shaughnessy, W.; Mason, W.; Amy, L.
The Wide World - The Magazine for Everybody, October 1917, Vol. XXXIX, No. 234 - The Human Tank
Pages 474-560 + 32 pages of ads. Features: The Six Skulls, Part II (sequel to "In the Grip of the Hip Sings";The Reformation of Bill Allerday - an amusing Australian story; The Human 'Tank' - Mike Inik constructed a suit of armour out of solid steel and schemed revenge for twenty years; The Boat-Dwellers - wonderful photo-illustrated article on the thousands of British families who live on boats; "R.N.-W.M.P - The Riders of the Plains - authoritative stories of some of their exploits; Strange Stories of the War, including "Maroc", mascot of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders; On the Borders of Tibet, Part VI - article with amazing photos; The Trouble at Punta Gorda - a planter's struggle with drink-crazed labourers in British Honduras; Circumstantial Evidence - the October 4th, 1900 tragedy at Rochester University, New York state; Historic Crimes and Mysteries; Railway Building in the Wilderness, Part II - fantastic photo-illustrated article on the construction of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railroad through the Canadian Rockies; and more. Somewhat above-average external wear with openings to bottom of backstrip. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Zinberg, Len; Podolin, Si; Waller, Lanier; Matson, W.R.; Selwyn, A.; Collins, R.; Wilcox, E.; Gilbert, E.; Behrstock, A.; Dorsey, G.; Kiley, C.; Van Dyke, T.; Brennan, R.; Et al
Salute Magazine, May 1947, Vol. 2, No. 5 - I Was a Georgia Nazi
50 pages. Photos of lovely Wanda Ridgeway inside front cover. Short Stories: "For Five Grand"; The Pie Card. Articles: I Was a Georgia Nazi - Lanier Waller tells his story; The Return of Chaplain Smith - Reverend Meredith Patrick Smith adapts to life as a New England village pastor; Hope for the Childless; George Raft's Gangster Friend - Bugsy Siegel; Stone Cold Dead in the Stork Club - article with photos of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, Mrs. Clark H. Minor, Henry Cushing IV, Georgette Windsor; Lady Iris Mountbatten, Gordon Michler, Lana Turner, Greg Bautzer, Tilak Raj, Marguerite Skoda and Bruce Cabot; Most Veterans are Suckers - 10 million vets have deprived themselves of an insurance deal no commercial outfit can match; Hirohito Beats the Rap - photo-illustrated article on how Hirohito is being rebranded to the Japanese people; Eisenhower for President? - photo-illustrated article; First in War; Are Umpires Human? - article with photos including Frankie Frisch, Lee Ballanfant, and George Magerkurth; Congress Should See Me. Special Features: Speaking of Girls; Life with Ingrid Bergman - photo-illustrated article about Sam Wanamaker; Heavenly Body - Several photos of lovely Rita Hayworth who stars in this film; ; report from Hollywood; College Life - 1947; Inside the Glamour Business - article with great photos of how photographers such as Murray Korman, James Kriegsman and Bruno of Hollywood snap glamourous photos of gorgeous women; Generals are Lousy Historians - their books emphasize the role of the brass, and each general's outfit individually won the war; Photo salute to Bishop Bernard Sheil, the Most Reverend Auxilliary Bishop of Chicago; "It Depends on the Breaks" - photo-illustrated article on Congressional Medal winner Russell Dunham, his wife Mary, and their baby, who have found postwar life to be no snap; and more. Salute's Pin-up is a beautiful one-page photo of Lena Horne. Light wear. Unmarked. Light age-toning to contents. A nice vintage copy. Book
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Hemingway, Ernest; Spivak, John L.; Stowe, Leland; Gish, Anthony; Limbach, Russell; Soriano, Estaban; Kuhn, Charles (Chas.); et al
Ken Magazine, June 10, 1938, Volume 1, No. 7 - Who Started the Spanish-American War?
86 pages. Features: Ad for Verve magazine inside front cover. Human Beings in Traps - article discusses prosperous Hungarian Jews attempting to relocate to America; Interesting article in Hat Check Girls with photo of Abe Ellis, 'Hat Check King'; The Great Die-Off - 'nature's way of regulating the races that can't regulate themselves - applies to men, and war; "Sex-Mad" Psychiatrists lead failed research on inmates at Jackson Penitentiary aka Southern Michigan State University - article with photos; Revival of the Third Psyche - Psychoanalysis is sometimes good for the patient and always good for the analyst; German U-Boat torpedo hits cattleboat Nicosian - but the Germans were never heard from again - death in a ship's furnace; A Measure of Economic Recovery in Brockton, Mass. - article with photo of shoe worker Mrs. Agnes Flannery; The Case for Capitalism; Treachery on the Aragon Front in Spain; Photo of Italian Air Force flying in Swastika formation to honor Hitler's Rome visit; Photo of Wang Ko-min, Chinese chief of Japan's puppet regime in North China; Nice large photos of hat check girls Arlene Stone, Yvette Sossi;Audrey Dee, and Terry Redko. Full-page photo of Abe Ellis; Two large photos of dead killer whales in South Africa as a result of suicide/thinning-out cycle; Full-page photo portrait of Sigmund Freud; One-page photo of Avery Brundage; Fascinating color centerfold illustration depicts Europe with Spain appearing as a gored bull near death; Full-page photo portrait of film producer Reinhold Schunzel, who went to Vienna from Germany; One-page photo of formally dressed Danton Walker and Gertrude Lawrence in New York; One-page photo of Danton Walker with Paul Draper at the El Morocco; Photo of Lucius Beebe with Libby Holman; Other photo subjects include Paul Lyons, Paul Stewart, Kenneth Roberts, Dale Harrison, Louis Sobol, Sam Harris, Mrs. Bugs Baer, Billy Rose, Clifford Odets, Jed Harris, and George Ross of the NEA; Parisian Alderman of the Left - Leon Jouhaux; The International Brigade in Spain; Who Started the Spanish-American War? - did the whole thing result from a miscommunication?; The Rawest Deal in Sports - Amateur Athletes; Local Relief vs. Federal Work; Bow to the Sentry - fascinating article on Japanese censorship of its activities in China; The Trouble Boys - policing illegal gambling in the U.S.; Tale of poverty by a West Virginia coal miner; Article on film censorship states Goebbels controls 4/5 of German film production; Army Bomber burns at Azusa, California; Manhattan Columnists - article with photo of Walter Winchell's office; and more. Above-average but not excessive wear with openings at each end of coverfold. Moderate moisture exposure. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
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Anstruther, Charles; Lugrin, N. De Bertrand; McMillan, R.D.S.; Richards, H.G.; Brennan, W.; Stuart, J.K.; Cook, O.; Harries, C.L.; Stuart, F.S.; Taylor, M.M.; Charnley, W.; McMahon, R.; Hayter, C.N.C.; Dickie, F.
The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, September (Sept.) 1925, Vol. LV No. 329 - A Woman in Unknown Morocco
Pages 353-440 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: What Happened to Mary Clark near Indianapolis - her car was hit by a train and she ended up on the front of the train which thundered on through the night!; The Haunted Bungalow - extraordinary story from South Africa; A Thousand Miles From Anywhere - Reverend Martyn Rogers and his family spent three years on the island of Tristan da Cunha - where mail came only once per year!; The Living Death - an eccentric chemist marries an Aztec girl in the hope of discovering the secrets of ancient Aztec dyes; Sands of Destruction - the fierce Atlantic is destroying the coast of Donegal in the north-west of Ireland - article with graphic photos; How I Lost My Job - the author worked as a teamster in British Columbia, until he lost a wagonload of explosives near Burns Lake; Two Years in Borneo - part 3 - the exciting outbreak at the Lubuk Estate; Trial by Ordeal in Africa; A Woman in Unknown Morocco - Fay Sutton's photo-illustrated narrative; Where Cannibals Roam - part 4 of 4 of this photo-illustrated article on a trip to the interior of Papua; The Stolen Telluride - A West Australian gold-miner's story; A Double Event - members of the South African Constabulary gets involved with horse racing; The Montreal Hold-Up - Canada's most daring armoured car robbery in broad daylight; The Downfall of "The Colonel" - a very clever American crook; Anderson's Pole-Cat - an exhausted British Columbia prospector stumbles upon a fortune in a trackless wilderness. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
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Bryant, Arthur; Pycraft, W.P.; Et al
The Illustrated London News, January (Jan.) 16, 1937: Herr Hitler Entertains / Royal Wedding at the Hague
Pages 77- 116. Features: One-page ad for 'Ski Paradise' Austria; Photo of Egypt popular young Monarch King Farouk; Photos of a royal wedding in the Dutch Indies; Photo of the Bavarian Frey brothers being rescued from the Watzmann; Photo of first airmail plane leaving Ratmalana, Ceylon; Photo of Toscanini receiving Orange Grove from grateful Jews after he conducted pioneer concerts in Palestine; Photo of Hitler receiving traditional gift of salt from representatives of the Halle salt mines; One-page photo of Hitler greeting diplomats in Berlin, an occasion at which he assured the French ambassador that Germany had no designs on Spanish Morocco; Book review of "The Conquest Of Morocco", by vice Adm. C. V. Usborne, with photos; One-page pictorial map of the Straits of Gibraltar, looking east - showing Spanish Morocco, the object of alleged German penetration, and possibly to be protected by a Franco-German agreement; Nice one-page photo of Royal wedding at the Hague, showing Princess Juliana and the Prince of the Netherlands in their gold coach driving through the city; Two page photo of crowd in church to witness the royal wedding; Two pages of text and photos describe ingenious tests for German drivers aimed at preventing death on the roads; Two pages of photos of Hellenistic panels in the Al-Aqsa mosque; Centrefold illustration of Britain's two largest battleships, HMS "Nelson" and "Rodney" firing their 16 inch guns at towed targets with deadly precision; Two fascinating pages of text and photos of skull groves on the Burmese border - headhunting trophies for harvest luck; Peking man's food - the first diet records of Pleistocene date - text with photos; Photos of personalities of the week include Gilbert Holliday, Frank Hodges, Lt. Col. R. S. Stafford, Arthur G. Pite, Prof. Henry Tonks, Lord Wakehurst, Basil S. Long, Sir Edward Ellington, the Duke of Kent, the grand Duchess of Mecklenburg, the Earl of Athlone; One-page illustrated Egyptian travel ad; and more. Several interior pages loose but present. Name atop front cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
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Tudury, Moran; Clark, Dale; Gardner, Erle Stanley
Country Gentleman - America's Foremost Rural Magazine, April (Apr.) 1949 - Shenandoah Valley Apple Grower
208 pages. Features: Cover photo of shop on the Greenacre Farm of Major W.A. Rafferty, near Morocco, Indianna, with mechanic Paul Merriman at work; We can't take chances on tomorrow's meals; Shenandoah Valley apple grower - De Kalb Russell and family of Virginia's Blue Ridge - nice color photos with article; You can make money with 100 hens; Something new at planting time; Portable utility building; Big yeilds are made deep underground; What is a good shorthorn?; Museum of the land; New life for the little brown church; Handling feed the easy way; New chemicals can work for or against you; Can you beat this for grass?; A $10,000 house for the hired man - Franklin J. Stransky of Savanna, Illinois. Ads: Texaco features innovative stable cleaner of Mr. Byron Harris of Ravenna, MI; Ford cars; New Holland forage harvester; Color photo ad for the International Farmall C; Ferguson tractor; Studebaker trucks; International trucks; Dodge cars; GMC trucks (color); 2-page ad for the Easy-Way post hole digger; 1-page color ad for REO lawn mowers; Ford truck ad features oil exploration innovator George Failing; New Hudson cars (color); Small illustrated Harley-Davidson ad for the new Hydra-Glide Fork; Jeep; Oshkosh B'gosh; Lee work clothes (one page); 1-page ad for movie "The Green Promise" starring Marguerite Chapman; Aunt Jemina; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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King, A.G.; Hardinge, Major C.R.Q.; Dickie, Francis; Todd, Arthur; Sheppard, J. Mortimer; Laroyan, Scott; Weir, Tom; Marshall, William; Evans, Allen Roy; Welborn, Thomas; Course, Captain A.G.
The Wide World - The True Adventure Magazine for Men, June 1957 - The Men of Site "X" / Carpet of Buffalo Bones
xxiv, 65-126 pages. Features: Return from the Dead - three fishermen face hell adrift for months in the Atlantic - with map and photo; Awakening to Nightmare (on Elephant Island); The Train Jumpers - Francis Dickie recalls a nightmare journey jumping a train from Portland to San Francisco - with photos of the author; The White Rhino Hated Cars - article with photos; 50 Tons of Gold - the ongoing search for "Valverde's" Inca gold - article with photos and map; Terrorists On My Tail - A reporter under attack in Morocco - article with photos; Ringing Gannets off the coast of Scotland; Men of Site "X" - the ice and blizzard-ridden existence of men on the DEW line across northern Canada and Alaska; The Terrible Carpet of Bones - the terrible slaughter of the buffalo herds; The Curse of Pulo Jehat - the evil of a witch doctor survives his death; The End of the Hoodoo 'Bambo'; Pirates Aboard! - China Sea pirates board the s.s. Hong Bee - article with map and photo of the ship; and more. Bit of pencil writing on front cover. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
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