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Ikebana International, Vol. 39, Issue 1, 1994-1995
Features: Commemorating 100 issues of Ikebana International; Curious Collectibles - Craft Museums off the Beaten Path; On Exhibition - Norman J. Sparnon's Retrospective Exhibition, June 20 - July 10, 1994, David Jones Department Store, Sydney, Australia; On Exhibition - From Red - Exhibition by Ryusaku Matsuda, June 13-19, 1994, Gallery Maki & Tamura, Tokyo; Floral Focus - the Palm; Ikebana Portfolio; Japan's Fantastic Flower Holders, part 2 - Modern Alternati[ves; A Seto Potter (Minoru Terada) Fashions - New Ceramic Traditions; Dateline Japan; Hana Kagami - Master's Workshop - Ikenobo School. Unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Ikebana International, Vol. 39, Issue 3, 1994-1995
Features: In memory of Houn Ohara, Headmaster of the Ohara School; The end of a Great Era - an interview with Headmaster Kasen Yoshimura; In Living Color - the Beauty of Japan's Natural Dyes; Floral Focus - Delightful Delphinium (Larkspur); Ikebana Portfolio; On Exhibition - Contemporary Glass and Ryusei-Ha Ikebana; Flower Power - An Uncommon History of Garden Blossoms; Dateline Japan - Ikebana in the park in central Tokyo; Hana Kagami - Master's Workshop, Ichiyo School. Unmarked with light wear. Beautifully illustrated cover. A nice copy. Book
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Ikebana International, Volume 35, Issue 3, 1990-1991
Features: Floral Focus - Japanese Apricot - Prunus Mume; The Wearable Art of Isey Miyake - Japan's Premier Fashion Designer; Window Dressing - Flowers, Fashion and drawing a fickle crowd - Kazutoshi Kuromasa, of Tokyo's boutique Nicole, is one of the most highly regarded floral display artists in the city; Dateline Japan; On Exhibition - Hanaishi - Ohara School - Takashimaya Department Store, Tokyo, May 23-28, 1991; Rising Stars - a revealing discussion between two future iemoto - Yuki Ikenobo and Akane Teshigahara; Ikebana Portfolio; Hana Kagami - Ikebana photography. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Many beautiful colour photos. A nice copy. Book
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Ikebana International, Volume 40 Issue 1, Publication # 103
Features: A tribute to Norman Sparnon; The Seventh World Convention Takes on the Future; Shades of Blue - Indigo in Japan; Floral Focus - New Zealand Flax; Ikebana Portfolio; A life with wildflowers; Japan's Floral Culture - A reappraisal - the beautiful paradox of Ikebana / Idebana and the rhythm of life; Dateline Japan. Average wear. A quality copy. Book
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LAIFS - Bulletin of the Los Angeles International Fern Society Volume 5, Number 6, June 1978
Features: Meeting Report - Poisonous Plants; The Rattlesnake Fern in Japan; Climbing Ferns; Antique Fern Prints; Home Grown Jungle; and more 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, February 27, 1960 - Gisele Mackenzie/Bruce Hutchison on Japan/Karsh Photos
Features: Gisele Mackenzie Tells Her Story - with photos, one in colour; Can we keep the Japanese on our side?; "We're wrecking our children with too much love" - according to Rabby Stuart E. Rosenberg; Karsh photos of Cardinal Leger celebrating The Mass; The Horrid Scandal at Tranby Croft - a Maclean's flashback by James Bannerman; How to Keep on being Mayor of the World's Greatest City - Toronto's Nathan Phillips; Above-average soiling and wear with moisture-induced undulations. Several yellowed tape repairs to covers. Middle two pages loose but present. A rough but worthy copy. Magazine
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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, July 25, 1983 *The Agony Over Abortion - Abortionist Henry Morgantaler Cover Photo
Cover photo of Dr. Henry Morgantaler. Contents: Nostalgic Commodore 64 computer ad inside front cover; Sidney Jaffe abducted from a Toronto Street; The trials of Leonard Jones of Moncton, New Brunswick - ardent opponent of official bilingualism; Bill Bennett girds for a grinding battle in B.C.; Brian Mulroney steps forward; Bad chemical spill at E.B. Eddy mill in Espanola kills 100,00 fish in Lake Huron; Philipps/Micom word-processor ad; Ronald Reagan and the black vote; Poland suggests it may lift martial law prior to visit of Pope John Paul II; Defiance in Chile - protests; Bomb in Orly Airport; Thatcher and Deng Xiaoping discuss future of Hong Kong after 1997; Rough road to rearmament in Japan; Joyce Davidson and David Susskind to divorce; Margaret Trudeau and Fred Kemper to wed; News re: Sylvia Ostry; Maislin's bid for survival (trucking company); Ramifications of the Morrison Report in Ontario - investigated the activities of Leonard Rosenberg, William Markle and William Player; Peter C. Newman writes on why Halifax will benefit more than St. John's from the development of offshore oil; The Nation's New Agony Over Abortion; Video games become more realistic - Dragon's Lair; Mystery at Sick Children's Hospital - multiple infant deaths; Blacks bleaching their skin; Diver Sergei Chalibachvili dies in Edmonton; Antismokers flex their muscles; The Arrival of music on CD; Gabrielle Roy - Obituary; Joe Schlesingere comments on Debategate. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, June 15, 1936: Gold in Saskatchewan
Cover Painting by Stuart. Features: Eveready Flashlight ad inside front cover; Editorial regarding the crisis of Canada's large quantity of unsold wheat; Waterman's Ink-Vue Pen ad; Roadhouse Blues, by Benge Atlee; Gold in Saskatchewan, by Leslie Roberts - Lake Athabaska's gold fields - article with photos; Place, by Tayler Sutton; Whale Coming Up! - Whaling in the North Pacific isn't what it used to be, but it still provides both peril and profit for the hardy - article with photos; Three cents an hour - women are working at that wage in Canada, under conditions that would be a disgrace to any civilized society; Hobby House, by Eleanor De Lamater; They Call Him Summertime Santa - J.D. O'Connell is Canada's most unique philanthropist; Arctic Doctor - Dr. James A. "Fred" Urquhart, of Aklavik, is Canada's most northerly doctor - his territory, an area of 900,000 square miles!; Canadians in England (Lord Beaverbrook, Gladstone Murray, Sir Campbell Stuart, Bonar Law, Lord Greenwood, Peter Donovan), by Beverley Baxter; Marriage Isn't a Place, by Margaret Lee Runbeck; Sahara Lighthouses - short article on the beacons which lead desert travellers; Siam falling under the domination of Japan - short article; Fire Bombs - an accurate prediction that in the next war they will be used by the thousand to destroy cities; Canadian Pacific ad featuring the Empress of Britain; Nice ad for Wrigley's Spearmint Gum; Those First Meals, by M. Frances Hucks at the Chatelaine Institute; Wonderfully artistic two-colour ad for Heinz Tomato Soup inside back cover; Red Indian/Marathon "Blue" colour ad on back cover for the McColl-Frontenac Oil Company. Average wear. Unmarked. Covers detached but present. Address label atop front cover which bears a six inch opening to its lower corner. A worthy copy of this lovely vintage issue. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, May 1, 1965 *THE RICH REPUBLIC OF BRITISH COLUMBIA*
Features: Colour photo ad for the Ford Galaxie 500 XL Hardtop inside front cover; Feature on British Columbia - Anybody can have a boom, but B.C.'s got three!; Northern Dancer - a second chance at greatness - George F.T. Ryall (Audax Minor) takes a knowing and affectionate look at the past, present and future of Canada's favourite equine invalid, Northern Dancer - nice colour photos; Avant Garde Sculpture - with photos - will it win customers in Japan?; The boy who was born a grandfather, by Maurice DeCunha; Robert Thomas Allen's Italian journey. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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News-Week (Newsweek) Magazine, August 7, 1937 - Cover Photo of Stern Japanese Soldiers
36 pages. Cover: 'Friendly Feelings': Motorized Japanese Machine Gunners in China Contents: Far East: Japan Takes Center of Creation (Peiping), But Both Sides Strive to Avert Much-Feared War; Japan: Hills and Hardihood; Yugoslavia: Death Takes Patriarch (Varnarva) and Casts Shadow of a Religious War; Britain: Partition Troubles, Old and New, Plague the Empire; Spain: Planes Make History And So Does British Premier (Neville Chamberlain); Salvador: Dictator (General Maximiliano Martinez) Relaxes After Writing Note to League (of Nations); Siam: The Little King (Ananda Mahidol) Loses His Government, Doesn't Care; Congress: Wage-Hour Bill Survives Southern Oratory on Uses of Poverty; Labor: Steelworkers Refuse to Admit the Strike is Over; (Charles) Michelson: Rise of a Cynic From Sheepherder to Gadfly; Morning Post: Old Tory Daily Fears Night Will Fall; Syphilis: War on 12,000,000 Cases Progresses on 2 Fronts; Pyorrhea: Harvard Instructors Back a Three-Year-Old Theory; Davis Cup: Americans Win It and Worry About Keeping It; Headliner: A Rich Mixture of Beer, Baseball, Bachelorhood (Col. Jacob Ruppert); Screen: Queen of Burlesque (Gypsy Rose Lee) Changes Name and Profession; Band: Maestro (Edwin Franko) Goldman Seeks to Boost the Brasses' Standing; Stadium Leader (George King Raudenbush) Pays His Respects to the Poet (Shakespeare); Education: University (of Pennsylvania) To Help Solve Civic Problems; (Eugene) O'Neill: NBC Tries to Prove He Isn't Too Good for the Air; Earnings: Six-Months Statements Reveal Effects of Steel and Auto Strikes; Music: Pianos, Tubas, Kazoos Making Money for Their Makers; Investments: Counselors Get Together on House-cleaning; and Today in America: Reform Grows Cautious. Binding sound. Small mailing label bottom front cover. Clean, Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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News-Week (Newsweek) Magazine, September 6, 1937 - Workers Alliance of American Cover Photo
36 pages. Cover: Workers Alliance of America March in Washington. Contents: Far East: Japan Risks Whole Army and Navy in 1,500-Mile Offensive to Assert Supremacy; Relief: Questions and Answers Tell Story of Costly and Unsolved Mystery (Workers Alliance March); Labor: Profane Irish Expert (Edward F. McGrady) Hired by RCA to End 'Curse'; Massachusetts: Governor (Charles F. Hurley) Lets Memorial (Sacco-Vanzetti) Stay in Storage; Spain: Santander's Captor Gets Warning Form London, Felicitations From Rome; Balkans: Mysteries and Riots Excite Little Entente Powers; U.S.S.R.: Soviet Junior G-Man (Vitalik Arbatyan of Baku) Sets Examples for Older Boys; Cuba: Fourteen Men in a Boat Give the Army Police a Fright; Education: Jerome Davis Leans to C.I.O. (Committee for Industrial Organization), Embarrasses Yale; Nazis: Exchange Students End Training For Foreign Service; Foundations: New Research to Honor a Negro (Moses Carver) and a Diabetic (Renziehausen); Bacteriophage: Germ Eaters Are Whirled into Visibility; Grafting: New Bureau Formed to Deal in Skin and Cartilage; Entomology: Dr. L.R. Watson Breeds Gentle, Cowlike Bees; Missionaries: The Elders, Back From Iran, Are Surprised; Baseball: Cubs and Giants Gallop to a Photograph Finish; Golf: (Johnny) Goodman Is Best Man at Amateur Links Ceremonies; Screen: Refrigerated Comedy Puts Cinderella on Ice Skates in "Thin Ice" Starring Tyrone Power and Sonja Henie; Money: (Federal Reserve) Board Prescribes Discount Duts as Antidote for Treasury Nightmare; Jewelry: Orchids and Credit Help Galvanize Bauble Business; Living Costs: 864 Ways to Buy Hats, Keep Eggs, Save Gas; Painter: Mississippian (John McCrady) Turns to Delta Negroes for Subjects; and Today in America: Another Spain? Full Color Vintage Ad for Chesterfield Cigarettes in baseball game motif on back cover . Binding intact. Small mailing label bottom front cover. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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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, December 3, 1945
Contents: Color ad for 'Ask for Ethyl'; Bankers Trust ad - Buy Victory Bonds; Babcock & Wilcox ad - bombs and beauty aids need steam; Color ad for Ford trucks; Color ad for 1946 Packard cars; Auto strike raises new issue for Industrial Wars in America - the nation's biggest union asks stake in affairs of management by cry of 'Let's see the books'; Mrs. Damato of Shenandoah, Pa. christens the U.S.S. Damato - she lost two sons in the war; Photo of James Hendrix, Army hero; Matt Kimes - cop killer; Why the Fleet could not retreat to the West Coast - Admiral William V. Pratt; Congressional Investigation of the Pearl Harbor attack; Where the War Cause Lies - Japan; Nice color ad for General Tire; Color ad for the Aeroprop division of GM; Ezra Pound returns to the US to face charges of treason - with photo; The Federation of Atomic Scientists; Native world from Zion to Java stirred by nationalist little wars; 4 photos of Japan's Hirohito visiting the shrines of Ise to report Japan's defeat to his predecessors; Thorez, red architect of France; the Nuremberg Tribunal - with labelled photo of 20 defendants in their courtroom positions; two photos of Eva Braun; War-Winning Old Guard Begins Exodus from Top Service Jobs - retirements of Staff Chief and Fleet Commander are first of many peacetime moves; Super color centerfold for the new 1946 Chevrolet; Seabees dig in darkly for spell with Eskimos - Navy installations in the far north; Photo of the real Kilroy; C.D. Howe has his fingers in many pies; Canada's Baby Bonus; Heavy heavy over stock boom hangs wage-price policy delay; Inventor Gilbert Brereton and ramie; S. DeWitt Cough, President of Abbott Laboratories, calls for national health care; Robert Benchley 1889-1945; Color ad for teh Douglas DC-6; The reality of Salvador Dali; Unusual color Monsanto ad on back cover features young lovely speaking into a huge contemporary walkie-talkie. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label atop front cover. A sound copy. Magazine
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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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Newsweek Magazine, November 8, 1937
44 pages. Contents: Empty Victories for Japan, Vague Hopes for 9-Power Pact: Orderly Retreat Thwarts the Conquerors at Shanghai; Collective Bargainers Fail to Strike a Bargain: Voices From the Ranks Plead for Labor Peace; 'Mutiny': (S.S.) Algic's Troubles Show Union Strength and Weakness; Treasury's Lady: The Assistant Secretary (Josephine Roche) Goes Back to the Mines; G.O.P. Travail: Party Applauds and Regrets Hoover's Speech; Big Navy: Big Ships, Big Guns, Big Money on the Seas; (Francisco) Franco Prepares to Use Roman Design for Victory: Pirates and Sheiks Act, Diplomats Continue Haggling; Resignation: Wizard of Reich Finance (Dr. Hjalmar Horace Greeley Schacht) Finally Tires of Nazi Miracles; Roman Holiday: The Duce (Benito Mussolini) Marks Anno XV by Recalling (Vittorio Cerruti) Paris Ambassador; Dog Fight: Bulldog (Andre Tardieu) and Fox Terrier (Francois de la Rocque) of French Politics Mix It Up; Twain as a Menace: Brazil Gestapo Indicts Tom Sawyer as a Red; John (Moore) Montague, Mystery Golfer, Adds Another Score to His Record; Radio Gore Criticized for Making Children's Hour a Pause That Depresses; The Oldest Phonograph Record Played, Then Displayed in Washington; The Networks Present More and Better Unsponsored Programs; (Karl) Capek Shows That, as Far as Man Is Concerned, No Newts Is Good Newts; Albert Halper Continues His Autobiography in His New Novel; Book Review: "Great Contemporaries: by Winston Churchill; Authorities Take Issue as to Whether Candid Cameras Are Too Candid; Spotlight Focused on Cancer at Surgeons' Meeting in Chicago; Diabetes and Birth Discussed at Rochester; Observers Debate Whether New Deal Is About-Facing: Declining Trade Causes Demand for Change in Policy; Third-Quarter Earnings Hold to Prosperity Levels; (Edward R.) Stettinius: Some Young Men Take Over U.S. Steel Corp.; Utilities: Bonneville (Dam) Head (James D. Ross) Proposes Countrywide Rate Yardstick; and Perspective: As the (Arms) Conference Opens and Beer Since Repeal. Full Page Vintage Color Print Ad with Robert Taylor Promoting Lucky Strike Cigarettes. Half page black/white Ol' Judge Robbins Cartoon Ad for Prince Albert Pipe Smoke. Nice color-photo ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes on back cover features Robert Taylor, star of "Yank at Oxford"; Binding sound. Small mailing label bottom front cover. Average wear. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
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Scientific American, March 1970, Volume 222 Number 3 - Lunar Laser Reflector
Features: the economic growth of Japan; the lunar laser reflector; an early farming village in Turkey; the functional organization of the brain; inertial navigation for aircraft; how an eggshell is made; genetic load; monomolecular layers and light. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
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Sea Frontiers - Vol.29. No. 5 - September/October 1983
Features: Hungry humpbacks forever blowing bubbles; The Great copper-pot hunt; intensive shrimp culture in Japan; Inland seas, reefs and oil; How corals feed; Christchurch Bay's monument to safety; Reef-netting for salmon; Sergeant major on guard; Footprints of glaciers. Sound copy. Book
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Sir! - A Magazine For Males: March 1958, Vol. 15, No. 1
66 pages. Features: Taped Smut - recordings of unsuspecting newlyweds in hotel rooms and dirty stories read by sultry-voiced actresses are latest gimmic of Filth Peddlers; When the Nazis Tried Human Vivisection, as told by a former Corporal in the SS; Tijuana - city that mass-produces vice (with photos); It's the Day of the Gray Flannel Fag - "Not all Homos are Easy to Spot"; Ripley's Torture Museum; When a Gal Says "Your're the Dad!"; Phallic Worship in Japan; The Dawn I Knifed an Arab - when you live on the Borders of Israel you work, eat, sleep and make love with a gun at your side (with photos); Blood on the Diamonds - a tale from British Guiana; Air Gunner Gone Native - he wanted to stay with his 11 native wives and 47 kids on Kopu, Largest of the Ongtong Java Islands; I Escaped Siberia in a Coffin; and more. Above-average wear. Evidence of moisture exposure. No odour. A decent copy. Book
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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 Daily Colonist, Sunday September 23, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4, 9-12, and 17-20 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Examination of the Cariboo Gold Quartz property at Cow Mountain; Tourist travel to B.C. shows largest increase in years; J.R. Matson wins Totem Pole Golf Trophy at Jasper; Province tightens collections under taxation of income; Unusual photo of the Great Taseko Valley; Protests to Japan over torture case; B.C. payrolls last year approximately $100 million; Editorial page; list of public and high school textbooks; social page; large school supplies ad by David Spencer Limited; Entertainment page; Travel page; Business page; pages of classified ads; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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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 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 Geographical Journal, March 1934
78 pages. Black and white photographic plates. Features: The Assam Border of Tibet; Homesteading in North-West Canada (in the Peace River Block); Survey in Johore; The Site of the City of Kalar in Kalar Dasht; The Grand Teton, Wyoming; The Kukanga Swamps; The Earthquake-Series of Ito (Japan); The Return of the Lively in 1831; The Este Map. University library bar code upon first page of advertisements. Ink stamp to front cover and several pages. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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The Illustrated War News - Part 81, December 26, 1917
Features: photo of Annamite workers; photo of a New Zealand signaller on a just-captured German dug-out; Two-page photo of the men who charged the guns at Masnieres - Heroes of a Canadian 'Balaclava' Exploit - a single squadron of the Fort Garry Horse; The Italian Army's stand to keep the enemy from Venice; On the Italian Northern Defence Line; The Buffs; On the British Western Front in France; New Zealanders detraining after an attack on the Western Front (2 pages); 2 page photo of a group of U.S. soldiers on their way to a training camp; Hermes with a Tab; Withe the Canadians on the Western Front and in Paris; Torpedo-boat of the air; 3 photos of the typhoon disaster in Japan; The Charges of Treason against M. Caillaux; Photos of the British Army in Italy. Staples disintegrated. Above-average wear. Book
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The Japan Christian Quarterly - April 1957
Pages 93-181. Features: Our Obligation to the Gospel; Seminary Education in Japan; The Place of Bible Schools in Japan; The Field Work Program of Doshisha's School of Theology; A New Approach to Industrial Workers; Problems Japanese Ministers are Facing; The Missionary as a Pastor; Kanzo Uchimura - Teacher and Writer; James Curtis Hepburn, M.D.; From the Japanese Pulpit - Meeting the Risen Christ; Questionaire on Missionary Strategy; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. Some yellowing with age. A sound vintage copy. Book
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The Japan Christian Quarterly - Fall 1967
Pages 217-291. Features: Should Missionaries Teach English?; The English Teacher's "Mission" - A Round-Table Discussion; Chancellor-Evangelist-English Teacher - An interview with Tomio Muto; Anyone Interested in a Language Revolution?; Notes on An English Core Curriculum; Problems Facing Japanese Christianity Today; Japanese Values and Christian Mission; Dr. William Axling - The War Years; The Theology of "The Secular City"; "Here We Stand" in F.C.M.; The Book Shelf; The Listening Post. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound vintage copy. Book
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The Japan Christian Quarterly - July 1957
Pages 185-267. Features: The Church Goes to the Students; Student Christian Movement in Japan; With Christ in the Colleges; Mission Work Through Bible Classes; Why Japanese Young People Believe in Themselves; Japanese Students Today; Reflections on Bible Study; Thoughts on Bible Study; Korean Christian Students in Japan; Asian Students in Reconciliation; Ecumenical MIssion Team to Korean Students; Inter-Asian Journalism Seminar; Kanzo Uchimura - Social Reformer; From the Japanese Pulpit - The Law of Love; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. Some yellowing with age. A sound vintage copy. Book
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The Japan Christian Quarterly - Spring 1952
Pages 89-178. Features: Meditation - Weep for Yourselves; The Social Awakening of Japanese Christians; Theological Students and the Peace Movement; Our Attitude Toward the Peace Treaty; The Christian Responsibility for Peace; The Shinto Revival; What the Japanese Peple Think of Christianity; A New University Charts its Course; To the Uttermost Parts; The 'Non-church' Group; How to Learn Japanese; The Building Problem in Japan; Nobu Jo - A Friend of the Needy; From the Japanese Press; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Book
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The Japan Christian Quarterly - Spring 1968
Pages 73-143. Features: Christians and Christian Nations; Japanese Churches and World War II; War and I; Policies for Peace in the Pacific; Vietnam- Dilemma for Missionaries; Reflections on the Students at Sasebo; Bainton Sketches Japan - an 8-page special feature of verse and pictures by Roland H. Bainton; Missionary Service in "Secular" Schools; Towards a Christian University in Japan; English and Indigenization; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound vintage copy. Book
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The Japan Christian Quarterly - Summer 1968
Pages 145-219. Features: The Cultural Revolution; The University Generation between Tradition and Revolution; Dilemma, Restlessness, and Growth;; Tomorrow in East Asia; Tribute to Dr. J.M.T. Winther; Dr. Nitobe's Religion; The Yasukuni Shrine Act; Genri Undo; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound vintage copy. Book
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The Japan Christian Quarterly - Winter 1968
71 Pages. Features: Guest Editorial from Kanzo Uchimura's English Journal; A New Year Garland - a collection of verses on Japan; The Meiji Centennial; Cigarette Brands and Japanese History; William Axling and the War Years (part 2); Thoughts on the Missionary and the Japanese Church; Hither, Whither the F.C.M.; Studying Luther in Japan; The Church and the World; Japanese Views on T.S. Eliot; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound vintage copy. Book
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The Naval Architect, October 2002
Features: Cabin climate monitoring with CabiNet; Safety technology; Offshore technology; Japan; CAD/CAM update. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
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The Naval Architect, October 2003
Features: Wide-beam Max concept extended by Stena; Effective purchasing with IT systems; New temporary surface-protection materials; Safety technology; Japan; CAD/CAM update. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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The Northern Mariner - The Journal of the Canadian Nautical Research Society: July 1995
Articles: The North Pacific Campaign in Perspective; The Origins of British Whaling - Pre-1750 English and Scottish Involvement in the Northern Whale Fishery; We Have Missed Another Great Opportunity - G.G. McGeer, Alaska, and the Politics of Failed Advocacy; plus numerous book reviews. Three book reviews circled in Table of Contents else clean with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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The Northern Mariner - The Journal of the Canadian Nautical Research Society: October 1997
Articles: The Impact of German Technology on the Royal Canadian Navy in the Battle of the Atlantic, 19442-1943; The Seamen's Union, the National Maritime Board and Firemen - Labour management in the British Mercantile Marine; The Defence of Alaska Must Remain a Primary Concern of the United States - Canada and the North Pacific, May-June 1942; Management of the Port of Saint Thomas, Danish West Indies, during the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries; Government and Port Administration in Japan in the aftermath of the Port and Harbour Law of 1950; plus several book reviews. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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The Standard, 5 April 1947 - Weekly Montreal Pictorial Newspaper
16"x12.5" when folded in half. Features: Photo-illustrated story of Royal Tour (King, Queen and Princesses) of South Africa; Fantastic full-page colour ad for Heinz Baby Foods; Great swimsuit photo of Gerry Pattison; Pond's Angel Face ad; Photo-illustrated article on British Columbia's Cancer Institute; Gemology - photo-illustrated article; 20-page colour comic section; The Madman of Bergerac, by Georges Simenon; Bootleg coal in Cape Breton - article and photos; Ernest Cormier - U.N. Architect - photo and story; Shallow oil gusher on farm of D.F. McFadyen in Calgary; Ivan Petelka - Sault Ste. Marie Linguist has invented a new number language; Abandoned BAnk Accounts; Talking Books for Blind Students; Democratization of Japan Designed on American Lines; Pictou Women's Craft Guild; Winnifred Pickering - successful Toronto underwriter; Master Swindler Joseph George Gouin; Sports News; Mike Spack - captain of the University of Manitoba Bisons; Quebec's Liquor Racket - pay the politicians or go out of business, by Ken Johnstone; Today's Athletes are Beating Yesterday's Records - great photos and article; A Big Country - short story by Edmund E. Pugsley; Kenneth Ford writes of being tall - 6'-6""; Robert LaPalme writes of being short - 5'-0"; Noteworthy Canadians - brief write-ups and photos of skiers Rhona and Rhoda Wurtele, novelist Edwarde Meade, violinist Donna Grescoe, harpist Winifred Bambrick, ecologist Pierre Dansereau, and poet Patrick Anderson; Picking Germany's Brains - 300 of Hitler's top scientists now in the US working for the Allies - article with photos; Peace - Perfect Peace, story by Gregory Clark; Emperor Bing Crosby and his business interests, by Jack Hirshberg; Which Came First? - A Short Story by June McFeely; Lovely full-page colour ad for Yardley cosmetics; Russian Producer Eisenstein Screens Part I of the Notorious Czar Ivan's Career; Full-page colour ad for Jell-o puddings; Ontario Society of Artists Celebrates its 75th Anniversary - photos and story; Fight Training - Super photo and article on boxer Joe Baksi; Interesting Pepsi ad; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A great vintage copy of this feature-oriented weekly which in later years became the Weekend Magazine. Newspaper
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The War Illustrated, No. 187, 16 March 1918
Cover illustration of H.M. Field Pigeon Post. Illustration of a runner. "How Japan May Rescue Russia" by Lovat Fraser. Photos of Allenby's Anzacs reaching Jericho and the Jordan. Photos of Maple Leaf Heroes Who Hold the Line at Lens. Photos of Men of the Navy Active Mid Arctic Snow & Ice. Photos of Getting Ready for the Roaring of the Guns, including photo of a great dump/shell park along the French Western Front. Photos of Great Naval Ordnance that Awaits the Onset. "The Assembly Trench" by 'Sapper'. Photos along the Allied Line; Peaceful pursuits over classic battlefields. Illustration of Canadian narrow-gauge armoured engine supplying ammunition to the front. "F.O.O. in a Daylight Raid" - 20 minutes in an enemy trench. Wounded borne in barges by quiet waterways. Women's war work. Illustration of German observer post concealed behind an image of Christ on the cross. Safeguarding the Soldier - how Australia has taken thought for the future. Photos of Americans in France. Mascots and Pets share their masters' peril - photos. And more. Average wear. Staples disintegrated. Sound copy. Book
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The Windsor Magazine - An Illustrated Monthly for Men and Women: Volume XVIII June to November 1903 (July, August, September, October) *The Money Kings of the Modern World - Several Illustrated Articles*
714 pages. Contents include: How Mrs. S.E. Waller's Pictures Have Been Painted; The Money Kings of the New World, by W.T. Stead; Dr. Niels Finsen and his remarkable discovery of healing rays - with wonderful photos; The Making of a Flume - with great photos; The Tame Fish of Logan; The New Khartoum - with many photos; The Floor of the Pacific, by The Hon. W.E. Meehan, Fish Commissioner of the State of Pennsylvania - with photos; The Money Kings of the Modern World II - The Rothschilds, by W.T. Stead - with several photos and illustrations; The Momentous Motor - great vintage technology article with photos; "Skin O' My Tooth" - Edited and Compiled by Baroness Orczy; Bird Babies; Strong Mac; The Making of a Mandolin - with photos; The Money Kings of the Modern World - Part III - Mr. J. P. (Pierpont) Morgan; Municipal Ambulance Work - with fantastic photos of horse-drawn ambulances; Baron Shibusawa of Japan - with great photos; The Game of Sticke - its evolution and progress; The Fiscal Policy of The Empire, by John Holt Schooling; Coalport Porcelain - the story of an ancient and famous industry; The Most Wonderful Map in the World - France, in Jasper, Set with Jems; Hints on Sea-Swimming - Mr. Montagu A. Holbein give advice, and suits the action to the world for photographic illustration; The Nelson Room at Trafalgar House; The Money Kings of the Modern World - Some European Potentates - M. Witte, Baron Hirsch, Alfred Nobel, Alfred Beit, Herr Krupp, M. Jean de Bloch; The Fiscal Policy of the Empire - Part II; A Painter of the Sea-Coast - Mr. Elmer Keene and his Art; Sir James Brooke - Rajah of Sarawak; Pictures in Postage Stamps - using old postage stamps to create art; Capturing A Sperm Whale - with awesome photos; plus many fictional stories. Backstrip all but detached. Front free endpaper and first several pages loose but present. Several other pages loose. Hinges open. Above-average wear. Reading copy only, but remains a very informative and enjoyable reference. Book
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The Winnipeg Tribune - Weekend Magazine, August 27, 1960
39 pages. Features: Adolph Eichmann - his life's work was death; "I'm really too young for mink" - Sandra Dee at 18 (colour photos); Magic Power that is Battling Hunger - MPF - Multi-purpose food is made of wastes which were once thought suitable only for fertilizer and animal feed; Noda, Japan - where everyone loves herons; Colour photos of flowers in the Rockies; Booing fans and the stars they heckle (Mickey Mantle, Ted Williams, Ab McDonald); The Nipper by Doug Wright; Great colour ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Magazine
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The Youth's Companion, March 24, 1927 *PHOTO OUTSIDE THE JAPANESE EMPEROR'S GATES*
Features: Miss E. Grant - right names and wrong addresses; Cameron MacBain, Backwoodsman - VI; A Sense of Humor - the cook who would not laugh; Came Over in the Mayflower - a slippery salesman; The Choice of a Profession - Banking - an eminent banker's advice to young men; The Y.C. Lab - Ahoy - You Buckaneers! - plan for 15' sailing skiff; Mr. Peaslee Observes; Fact and Comment; This Busy World; Miscellany. Average wear. Bits of kraft paper stuck near cover-fold of front cover. A sound copy. Book
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Time Magazine, February 10, 1967 - Japan's Premier Sato Cover
Contents: Japan - Island of Stability in Asia; Color-photo ad featuring the Dodge Coronet 440 "White Hat" special; Apollo cockpit fire investigation; Essay - Why Should Man Go to the Moon?; Japan feature article; Red Guards laying Siege to Soviet Embassy in Peking; Nice color-photo centerfold ad for the Jeepster; Beyond LSD; The Dollar and Gold; Nice color ad for the Ford Mustang on back cover; and much more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Time Magazine, June 30, 2003 *Should Christians Convert Muslims*
72 pages. Features: 10 questions for Rudy Giuliani; Hamas' French Funds?; Chief Justice Rehnquist; How U.S. forces grabbed Saddam's right-hand man and launched a dragnet for the dictator and his loyalists; Iyman Faris and the triple-life of an al Qaeda man; China lectures Cuba on human rights; Whale conservationalists win big round in Japan; Tony Blair - downhill from here; Christian missionaries undercover in Muslim lands; Canada's acceptance of gay marriage; The globalization of the David Beckham brand; Architect Zaha Hadid - Busting the Box. Average wear. Unmarked. Magazine
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Multiple Editors; Dingle, Captain A.E.
Pathfinder Magazine - A Weekly Digest of World Affairs, May 20, 1933 - Sheep Flock to Wall Street to be Slaughtered
24 pages. Contents: Spring 'Lambs' in Immense Number Flock to Wall Street to be Slaughtered; Insurance and Industrial Magnates Fatten - Unashamed, on lifeblood of people; Government declares war on racketeers and all lawless elements in general; 1933 Pulitzer Awards; Chief Provisions of Sweeping Farm Relief - Farm Mortgage - Inflation Bill; Foreign News - Japan to ask for US recognition of Manchukuo; Control of Chinese Eastern Railway Causes Tension; Photo of Dr. T.V. Soong, Chinese Minister of Defense, and a Harvard grad; Full text of President Roosevelt's radio address to the nation; Illustration of Senator Fred H. Brown of New Hampshire; Illustration of Mrs. Cordell Hull; Science; Broadcasting; "Sunken Dollars' - a real old-time thriller story of the sea - with a guaranteed love interest (to be continued); and more. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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MUNSTERBERG (O.)
Influences Occidentales sur l'Art d'Extrême-Orient
Paris, Librairie Paul Geuthner, 1909. 1 brochure, 22 pp., enrichie de 30 planches hors texte contenant 64 figures et illustrations photographiques d'oeuvres d'art, très bon état.
Bookseller reference : 8898
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MUNSTERBERG, Hugo:
Mingei: Folk Arts of old Japan.
Asia Society, 1965, lg. in-8vo, 144 p., richly illustr., illustr. wrappers.
Bookseller reference : 64149aaf
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MUNSTERBERG (Hugo).-
The arts of Japan, an illustred history.
Rutland, Tokyo, Tuttle, 1985, in 8° broché, XIX-201 pages ; illustratioins hors-texte en noir et en couleurs.
Bookseller reference : 40380
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Munro Robert
Rambles and Studies in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Dalmatia with an Account of the Proceedings of the Congress of Archaeologists and Anthropologists Held At Sarajevo August 1894
Edinburgh / London: William Blackwood & Sons 1900. Second Edition Revised First Printing . Dark Green Cloth. Very Good . 452 pp. All gilt still brilliant covers clean with no fading or stains green top stain unfaded rich dark green light wear at corners with no fraying. Original endpapers intact hairline crack along front hinge. No names or marks. <br/> <br/> William Blackwood & Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022186
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Munroe Alexandra. Japan Society
I. Contemporary Japanese Art in America: Arita Nakagawa Sugimoto
New York: Japan Society 1987. First edition. Stiff paper wrappers. A fine copy. 81 pp. Illus. with 15color & 16 b/w plates. 4to. Exhibition letter laid in loose. Issued in conjnction with the May 12-June 28 1987 exhibition. Two articles plates artists' biographies. Japan Society unknown
Bookseller reference : 32154
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