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‎Explorer's Journal, June 1982‎

‎Features: Carl Hoffman - Archival Notes; Encounters with the Killer Whale - studies of Orcinus orca behavior in the wild; Mosquito Shore (Honduras) Settlement Expedition - haunted by 18th-century colonist; Sending Fungi into Deep Space - aids study of space effect on living cells; Anyemaqen Shan Trek - birds and snow leopard survey; Six Weeks Down Under; First People of the Pacific Northwest - Fraser Canyon's earliest settlers placed at 9.000 years B.P.; China's New Frontier - oil discovered in Karamay, northwest China; Excerts from the Explorer's Journal of January-April 1932. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book‎

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‎Explorer's Journal, March 1987‎

‎Features: Aniakchak; The Explorers Club Flag; Lewis N. Cotlow, Medalist; First Contact with New Guinea Primitives; By Outrigger from Bali to Madagascar; The Yi in Chuxiong Prefecture, Yunnan, China; An Unusual Find at Cyprus; The Kabiye of West Africa. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book‎

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‎Golden Movie News, August [Aug.] 1979, No. 89 - Jackie Chan Foldout Colour Photo‎

‎102 pages. Wonderful colour and black and white photography. Features: The Young Master - two pages of colour photos; Beautiful one-page colour photos of Sylvia Chang, Lily Li, Hsu Chieh; Candy Wen, Hu Yin Mong, and Rebecca Fong; Colour photos of ladies fashions; Colour photo of Jackie Chan; Last Hurrah For Chivalry - foldout colour photos; Jackie Chan foldout colour photo; Photo of Dinah Shore with Raymond Chow; Article and photos on Dinah Shore and her TV show visiting the set of a Kung Fu movie; Michael Hui - 'Made in China'; Article and photos entitled "Jackie Chan, Motioning with Ease and Grace; Cheng Shao Chiu, Portraying a Hero in the Sword - article with black and white photos; Hsu Chieh - Gym Enthusiast - article with black and white photos; Wei Bai Aspired To Love; Yuen Biao, Making a Hit - article with black and white photos; K.H. Chan could eat no fat - article with black and white photos; Sheh Kin - Uncrabbed by Age - article with photos; Richard Ng as a moviegoer; Rebecca Fong starring in Carry on Orderly; Love at First Bite - George Hamilton Photos; Horror Inn - colour ad inside back cover; Nice colour photo ad for Girard-Perregaux watches on back cover; and much more. Clean and unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book‎

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‎Harper's Bazar (Bazaar) Magazine, August 12, 1871 - A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction‎

‎16 pages. Contents: Silk and cashmere walking suit; poplin walking suit; Poonah-Work; Domestic Life; MAnners upon the Road; New York Fashions - ladies' cloth, cloakings, twilled woolen goods, lingerie, laces, hints about costumes; Personal; Lace and Point Lace Collar; Waste-paper basket with embroidered lambrequins; waste-paper basket run with colored braid; point lace tidy; crochet insertion for lingerie; point lace and crochet insertion for lingerie; tatted edging; tatted rosettes for lingerie; tatted square for lingerie; Hannah - continued; sayings and doings; netted guipure insertion and edging; point lace and crochet edging; lady's point lace and crochet gimp chemise yoke; knitted and crochet insertion; needle-work edging for lingerie; crochet edging worked crosswise; crochet insertion worked crosswise; point lace and crochet insertion; cashmere over-skirt; ecru crepe de Chine over-skirt; Algerienne over-skirt; How Nationalities Grow Old; My Prophet; The Lunch-Table-Coffee; Useful Recipes; carriage leather wall tidy to hang over wash-stand; embroidery designs for a foundation for toilette cushions, etc.; Blood-sucking Bats; humor. Average wear. Clipping from page 603. Book‎

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‎Harper's Bazar (Bazaar) Magazine, February 24 1872 - A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction‎

‎16 pages. Contents: Ladies' and children's suits; Friendship versus love; Manners Upon the Road - of porches; New York Fashions - plain-basque suit, spring suits, capes, corsages, the watteau postilion, upper skirts, polonaises with capes, lower skirts and kilting; Personal; Fans and Jet Jewelry; Ball and Evening Coiffures; Lady's knitted girdle; embroidered crepe de Chine scarf; gentleman's knitted chest protector; lady's knitted and crochet house shoe; knitted and crochet overshoe; flannel sole for house shoes; lilac velvet and satin cravat bow; black gros grain cravat bow with fringed ends; tapestry border for rugs, cairs, etc.; Cross Purposes - a Valentine Story; Paris Fashions; Sayings and Doings; Useful Recipes; Nice full-page illustration "The First Installment - half past eight on Valentine morning; Wonderful full-page series of illustrations depicting "Cupid's Adventures", by Frank Bellew; London's Heart - continued; Nice illustration "Going to the Matinee" shows happy family in carriage; Some Old Dresses; humor. Average wear. Book‎

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‎Harper's Bazar (Bazaar) Magazine, October 19, 1872 - A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure, and Instruction‎

‎16 pages. Contents: Ladies' and Children's Street and House Dresses; A Chapter for Novelty-Seekers; A Word in Season for the Old Coal Man, by Gail Hamilton; Manners Upon the Road - of some fellow-travelers; New York Fashions - evening toilettes, polonaises, woolen suits, bonnets and hats; Personal; Crochet shawl; crochet and netted cape; crepe de Chine Fichu; woolen plaid Bedouin; Americans in Paris; Gros Grain Suit - front and back illustrations; Silk and Cashmere Vest-Polonaise - front and back illustrations; Propinquity; Du Chaillu in the North; Testamentary Curiosities; Sayings and Doings; Paris Fashions; Ladies' and Children's Fall and Winter Suits; Polish Customs; English Gossip; London's Heart - continued; A Street Band - great illustration; embroidered work-box; case for tatting, sewing utensils; netted guipure insertions; needle-work border for handkerchiefs; Green; humor. Average wear. Book‎

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‎Journal of the American Rhododendron Society, Vol. 55 Number 3 Summer 2001‎

‎60 pages. Features: Plant Hunting in South-east Sichuan and Guizhou China, 1999; Let's Talk Hybridizing; To Bud or Not to Bud; Osmosis and Plant Nutrition; Our Eastern Native Azaleas in the Twenty-first century; Validation of Botanical Names - Rhododendron brachycarpum ssp. tigerstedtii and Rhododendron maximum var. leachii; How to Grow Rhododendrons from Seed... The Easy Way; Tips for Beginners - a search for late blooming Rhododendrons; James Harris and his Hybrid Azaleas; Companion Plants for Rhododendrons; Making Your Own Hormone Paste; Proven Performers - ARS District 4; Society News. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book‎

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‎Logger's Handbook, Volume XLV 1985 - World Markets, Methods & Friends‎

‎Approximately 200 pages. Containing articles prepared exclusively for the Loggers Handbook together with the official proceedings of the 75th sessions of the Pacific Logging Congress and the condensed reports of its affiliated organizations prepared by their respectife secretaries. Black and white photos. Great contemporary advertisements, some in colour. Articles include: Norm Jacobsen - logger with a world outlook; Forestry in the People's Republic of China; Pitfalls await in Developing Wood Market in Japan; What's New in Logging Machinery; Making Excelsior; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book‎

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‎Maclean's Magazine, 29 November 2010 - William and Kate Cover‎

‎106 pages. Features: Cover photo of William and Kate; 52 pages of royals coverage; Gene Stone in conversation with Kate Fillion; Canada's Fight with the United Arab Emirates - and how it went so wrong; Tony Blair - when God and Politics collide; Obama's relations with Delhi; Schroder denies claim that he agreed to support Iraq invasion; Obesity in China; Peter Oliver - a restaurateur to the rich who now wants to build schools in Africa; Lufthansa's First Class secrets; Vancouver real estate values influenced by digits in the address; A Royal Entrance - William and Kate - massive coverage; 30th anniversary of John Lennon's murder; Salman Rushdie spent almost a decade in hiding; Char Margolis; Shortage of Exorcists; Malcolm William Brent Johnson 1977-2010; and more. Average wear. Address label clipped from front cover. Magazine‎

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‎Maclean's Magazine, September 6, 1982 - The New Medicine's Grave Risks‎

‎Features: Turkish Military attache murdered in Ottawa by Armenians - Atilla Altikat; Harnessing the mighty Slave River; Takla Lake, B.C. shooting; Days of danger at Friendship Pass - China and Vietnam; Lebanon - moving into a a perilous vacuum; The Nugan Hand scandal; Soviet Union losing the long battle for bread; Looking into Amway's empire; The bull markets march on; Olympian Calgary task for David Leighton; Ricky Henderson keeps stealing bases; Cover Story - the new medicine's grave risks - PET machine, colour-enhanced X-ray, etc.; Learning the joys of the Logo language; Sackloth adversity - Winnipeg nuns go door-to-door for money; Zoot Capri; Canadian War Museum commemorates Dieppe tragedy; Entertainment reviews. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book‎

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‎National Doll World - #4 - Around the World with the Adopted Kids : China, Italy, America, Switzerland, Holland, Mexico, Arabia, Scotland, England‎

‎A colorful collection of costumes for your adopted kids. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book‎

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‎National Doll World, August, 1981‎

‎Special Features: Riding Dolls; More about Baby Wendy; Revlon Dolls; China Shoulder Head Dolls; Home Gnomes; Party Outfit for 10" doll; Posable Porcelain People; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book‎

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‎News-Week (Newsweek) Magazine, August 21, 1937 - "Hands Off China" Protest Cover Photo‎

‎40 pages. Cover: 'Hands Off China': The Chinese Colony in New York, Mobilize to Help the Nanking Government Contents: Court: (Franklin D.) Roosevelt Takes Out Judicial Insurance (Nominates Hugo L. Black), Enrages Foes, and Upsets an 'Immemorial Usage'; Congress: Home Calls Democrats, 'Must' Bills Die, and the Split Widens; AAA (Agriculture Adjustments Act): The President's Bargain: Cotton Loans for a Farm Bill; Republicans: Old Guard's Call to Battle Divided Party; Textile Union Offers New Design in Silk and Rayon; Far east: 'Ping Sui' and a Murder; Man, Nature Again Devastate China; Iraq: Dictator's (Bakr Sidky Pasha) Sun Sets While Neighbors Quarrel; Spain: Heat Slows Up Fighting, Experts Evaluate Air Warfare; Germany: A Man of Breeding (Ernst Hanfstaengl) Avoids Meeting His 'Friends'; Britain: Thunderer Regrets Lack of 'Civilized Courtesies'; U.S.S.R.: Demon's Disciples Found in Stalin's Remotest Provinces; Sex Crimes: New York Intends to End Them, But Wonders How; Voices: Opera Doctor (Sir Milsom Rees) Recalls Singers' Colds, Temperments; Religion: Congregational Head Finds Flaws in Church Figures; French Catholics Give Favorite Title Another Twist; Screen: Century-Old Tragedy Suggests Maritime Melodrama in "Souls at Sea" starring Gary Cooper; History: (Photo-History) Quarterly Believes in Saying It With Photographs; Golf: 193 Spare-Time Swingers Play in Championship Tourney; Oil: Illinois Hits the Comeback Trail; Record Sales Benefit Entire Industry; SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission): Stock-Market Policemen Cracks Down on Share 'Riggers'; Education: Columbia University - A Course That Aims to Broaden Small-Town Teachers; Bill: Congress Thinks of Boys and Girls, Not Mr. Roosevelt (George-Deen Act); Books: Dynasty - Of Silver, Copper, And the House of Guggenheim; and Today in America: An Inquisitor (Hugo Black) Comes to Glory. Binding sound. Small mailing label bottom front cover. Clean, Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine‎

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‎Newsweek Magazine, April 17, 1944 *COVER PHOTO OF H.R.H. PRINCESS ELIZABETH ALEXANDRA MARY*‎

‎Contents: Nash-Kelvinator military ad in color inside front cover; Ad for the Chrysler Sea Mule; Dewey triumph poses question - will Willkie bolt from party?; Hull's speech attempts to divorce politics from our foreign policy; Gun Play in Wichita - Bargel K. Stanley holds police off for an hour; Prelude to Torture - Jap Propaganda in Pictures - 3 pages reprinted from a mysterious undated English-language publication called 'Freedom' put out in Shanghai - "... these pictures show the great score the American people still have to score with the little men across the Pacific."; Navy Raids on Palau and Yap uncover secrets of Jap bases - old Sea Dogs are excited by size of U.S. attack force and nearness of Philippines; Photo of landing strip construction in China - 300,000 Chinese workers and 100,000 hand-made wheelbarrows have been conscripted to this end; British Rocket Battery - photo and article; Elizabeth, the future Queen of world's soundest monarchy; De Gaulle Triumph - finally becoming No. 1 Frenchman, he takes in reds - on his terms; Great photo of Curtiss Helldivers under construction at a new Fort William, Ontario plant which will produce for the U.S. Navy; SWPA starts setting policy on sale of surplus war goods; Andrew F. Howe, owner of 100 patents, finally settles with General Steel Castings for over $1 million; Trappist monks set up in Conyers, Georgia. Above-average wear. All pages stained to varying degrees, presumably by water - all text legible. A worthy reference copy. Book‎

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‎Newsweek Magazine, December 27, 1937‎

‎44 pages. Contents: The Sinking of a Gunboat (U.S.S. Panay) Changes Aspects of China War - America Leads the World in Warning Japan It Must Curb Military Hotheads; A Congress Revolt Wins, and a Revolution Loses - Legislators Kill Wage Bill, but Won't Desert President Completely; Glenn Frank and G.O.P. (Grand Old Party) - Ousted Wisconsin Educator Goes Into Politics; The Philippines - Elections Reflect Two Fears: Japan and Poverty; (Frank) Hague of New Jersey: Things Get Hot for the Master Politician; Alcatraz - The 'Impossible' Happens on American Devil's Island; Mine War: U.S. and John L. Lewis End Case Against Union; Countess Barbara Hutton Heiress Here a Day, on a Business Visit; Sky Pioneers (Orville Wright and Charles A. Lindbergh); Mysterious Trail Begins in New York, Ends in Moscow - The Couple Nobody Knows Vanishes Into Thin Air or Soviet Prison; France's Friends: Diplomat (Yvon Delbos) at Last Receives a Hearty Welcome From an Ally; Red Snow in Spain; The Ringling Circuses Enter a New Era Under a New Generation of Ringlings; A Mechanical Einstein: Gears, Pulleys, and Bars Solve Polynomial Equations; 1937 Retrospect: Recovery, 'Temporary Slump', Recession - It is Now Possible to See the Facts in True Perspective and Draw a Lesson; Farmers Move One Step Nearer a More Abundant Life; and The S.W.O.C. (Steel Workers Organizing Committee) Sidesteps the Perils of Adolescence - First Convention Counts Membership Gains, Criticizes Wagner Act Administration. Binding intact. Small mailing label bottom front cover. Contents clean and unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book‎

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‎Newsweek Magazine, May 28, 1945 *PRESIDENT TRUMAN - THE FIRST 40 DAYS*‎

‎Contents: color Parker pen ad inside front cover; interesting ad for the Curtiss Commando aircraft; Great International Harvester Truck/War Bonds ad; Pullman railcar ad with returning vets bearing swastika emblazoned souvenirs; Colour Cadillac ad; nice color ad for White Trucks - military theme; Does Truman lean left or right? - clues appear in the first 40 days; Are Japs Wanted? - article with interesting poster demanding fair play for America's Japanese; Congressional committee tours Concentration camps; Miami dogs killed after they kill Doretta Zinke; Blockade and bombs hit Japan as prelude to gathering storm - attrition is Allied policy while knockout forces transfer in strength to the Pacific; Great photo of the first Yank post V-E day ship bringing servicemen home; Great map indicating the 'Bomb Strategy Against Japan'; color Seiberling Tire ad; How to Starve out Japan - bomb the rice paddy dikes; Philippines - sobering losses; China - the Japs back up; Dramatic photo of the American Essex-class carrier Franklin (Big Ben) with its crew huddled on the flight deck after it was attacked by a single Japanese bomber with two 500lb bombs; Okinawa - sacrifice - 156 American marines and doughboys died there each day last week; photo of German prisoners with shovels in the massive American Henri Chappelle Cemetery in Belgium; Russia casts its shadow over Asia; Yugoslavs' willful grab at Trieste poses danger for Charter makers; Prince Faisal and other Arabs agree Palestine is an Arab state, despite a half-dozen vociferous Jewish organizations on the conference sidelines; Color Goodyear belt centerfold; Photo of Allied officers in front of Reichstag ruins; Pattern emerges for occupation - Allies command, Germans obey; "Life has no meaning" for Dr. Ley, once leader of the German labor front - article and photo; Nazi U-boat (with 'the Schnorkel') surrenders and is escorted to a Newfoundland port - photo; NBC airs dramatization of F.A. Hayek's The Road to Serfdom; Max Schmeling released; Rosenberg's den of Royal Theives holds key to looted art of Europe; interesting ad for a Sperry gunsight "The gunsight that 'things' faster than humans... or Japs!"; Great color Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label on front cover. A sound copy. Book‎

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‎Nutshell News Magazine - For the Complete Miniature Hobbyist, May 1985 - Special Canadian Issue‎

‎Features: Miniature dwellings; Helga Tacreiter's miniature 'Possum Huts; James Molnar and his designs; The Ottewill Challenge - renowned Canadian craftsman; Bev Lun's Double Life; Barbara Logan captures images of the past in wood; Pierre Ramet's Furniture Quebecois; A Shopping Spree on Mini Street - Nellie and Bob Street; Philip Aitken's Precious Pewter; Marie-Luce Pelletier's porcelain and stoneware pottery; Barbara D'Artois reproduces an early Canadian schoolhouse; Porcelain Primer - China Painting; New York night life clothing for men from the 19th century; Joann's Blooming Flowers; Mary Eccher's Tex-Mex Fare; Reproduce the looks of needlepoint, applique and crewel work with this stitch; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book‎

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‎Nutshell News Magazine, June 1994 - NN Tours China - In Miniature‎

‎Features: Choosing a Floor Plan; Ruth McChesney's replica of an 18th century room in a real French chateau; Carolyn Sunstein offers you a chair - in any size!; Splendid China - Florida's newest attraction; Show Scene; Ellie's Toy Emporium; R.S.V.P., by Anne Day Smith; Mini Cutouts - Game Boxes; Apple Motifs; The Victorian Recamier; The Bride of the 80's; Dream Room XII - The Adventurer's Study; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine‎

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‎Scientific American, January 1983 - Machines That Walk‎

‎140 pages. Features: the large-scale cultivation of mammalian cells; machines that walk; the hair cells of the inner ear; the footprints of extinct animals; MNR spectroscopy of living cells; the physics of organ pipes; the origin of the cosmic x-ray background; the mass production of iron castings in ancient China; and more. Small initials atop front cover. Many nostalgic color photo ads. Moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine‎

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‎The Antique Dealer and Collector's Guide, November 1979‎

‎Features: Divinely Deco - Jewellery in the 1930s; The Forgotten Charm of Victorian Watercolours; The Renegade Pre-Raphaelite - John Everett Millais; Furniture from the East, Part II, China, Korea and Japan; Crested China Souvenirs of the First World War; Transfer printing on Worcester Porcelain, Robert Hancock; and more. Average wear. Three-inch opening to front cover at top of spine. Magazine‎

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‎The Atlantic Magazine, September 1955 *Inside Red China*‎

‎96 pages. Features: Reports on Germany, Africa and the Middle East; Inside Red China - Peking, by James Cameron; I Don't Wanna Be No Mate - story by Richard Bissell; The Control of Energy, by George R. Harrison; Campaigning with La Guardia, by Ernest Cuneo; Orpheus and his Little Lute - a poem by Louis Untermeyer; Michelangelo - The Titan and the Crisis, by Francis Henry Taylor; Appetite and Obesity, by Jean Mayer; The Old Soldiers' Home - a poem by Howard Nemerov; Labor's New Victory - Threat or Promise?, by Sumner H. Sclichter; The Sea in Literature, by Samuel Eliot Morison; Tuners, Aerials, and FM, by John M. Conly. Black and white photo ad inside front cover features pianist Rudolph Serkin; U.S. Savings Bond ad inside back cover features General Billy Mitchell. Back cover features nice colour ad for Old Charter Straight Bourbon Whisky. Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book‎

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‎The Explorer's Journal, Fall 1991‎

‎Features: Once around Lesotho; 1990 Cueva de Aqua Carlota Expedition; Early Lamellar Body Armor in China and Tibet; The Way to Shangri-La in the Alps; The Ria Deseado - a Mosaic of Marine Life. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book‎

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‎The Far Eastern Digest Vol. II - No. 3 March 1939‎

‎71 pages. Covers: Economic Construction of South-West China, The China Affairs Board, Canton Letters, Japan's Reaction fo British Loan, Fare East News Budget - China, Japan, Manchuokuo, International, etc. Well-worn and soiled. Former owner's name atop front cover. Magazine‎

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‎The Milky Way Pictorial [Magazine] No. 262, 1980‎

‎94 pages. Loaded with wonderful color and black and white photos. Features: Thirteen pages of great colour movie ads; Kenny Bee - one page photo; Chin Han Divorces his wife; Lung Kung Yee attempts suicide; Kenny Bee Places Career First - photos and article; The Reborn Romance of Lau Wing and Man Sit Yee; The Success of Wu Wei Chung and Your Smiling Face; Mou Tang Pei wants to be 'Boat-People'; Ma Young Lin attracts girls; Lonely-Hearted Louis Castro; Teen Hawk - the quiet man with emotion; T'u Chung Shen - an idealistic director; The Benefit of Film Censorship Revision by the Information Ministry of the Republic of China (Taiwan); What TV Lacks; The Clown; John Travolta - article with photos; and much more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book‎

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‎The Northern Mariner - The Journal of the Canadian Nautical Research Society: January 1997‎

‎Articles: Ginseng, Otter Skins, and Sandalwood - The Conundrum of the China Trade; Management Response in British Coastal Shipping Companies to Railway Competition; Toponymie ancienne et origine des noms Saint-Pierre, Miquelon et Langlade; Death was Their Escort, and glory passed them by - Life in the Marine Convoys of World War II; plus several book reviews. 3 items high-lighted in table of contents and sunning to spine else a clean and lightly worn copy. Book‎