Author Not Stated
Guide to GM Muscle Cars, 1964-1973
193 pages. ""Loaded with the facts, figures and production data auto enthusiasts and collectors need most. Chronicles the year-by-year development of the legendary muscle cars built by General Motors from 1964 through 1973. Each section contains: Production Totals; Engine and Transmission Options; Engine and Transmission Specs.; Rear Axle Ratios; Interior and Exterior Options; Styling Changes; and much more." - from back cover. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reading copy. Book
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Popular Mechanics, January (Jan.) 1962
Features: Auto Issue; 1962 Car Specifications; Drive - comparing the Ford 6, Chevy II and slim Plymouth; Flying model car - complete plans!; Will automation take your job?; Test your quick-wit quotient; the way-out world of solid state; those new metallic brake linings; how to outwit an ouzel; is your television a radiation hazzard?; and more. Few scribbles and address label on front cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Book
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Popular Science Magazine, February (Feb.) 1966
Features: New Tiny Revolver-Like Steam Auto Engine; Smothers Brothers - Crazy for Wheels; Wheel Allignment Bunk; Boating 1966 - 20 colorful, exciting pages; How to color metal chemically; Comparing Ford-Chevy-Plymouth Wagons; Blackout - can it happen in your town?; Dr. Werner von Braun article - Practicing Moon Landing on Earth; Average wear. Book
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The Great War - The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict: Part 100 - July 15, 1916
Cover portrait of Lieut.-General George Francis Milne. Features: Strategy and Tactics of the Great War (conclusion); Britain in War Time - A Brief Survey; Fantastic two-page black and white photographic centerfold with the caption 'After the Fall of Erzerum - Grand Duke Nicholas reviews the serried ranks of Caucasian and Siberian troops from his field automobile'. Moderate wear. Prior owner's name upon front cover. A sound copy. Book
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McLachlan, Tom; Skye, Kate
Ruined by CIBC Dealer Plan : The Rise and Fall of Kay Motors
195 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Excellent copy. Book
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British Columbia Telephone Company (B.C. Tel./Telus) Telephone Talk: Bound Issues January, 1912 Through December 1912 *INCLUDES JUNE SOUVENIR ISSUE - FEATURES VICTORIA*
Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in the plant, traffic, commercial, operating, accounting and other departments of the service. Each issue is replete with black and white photos and information on topics such as: company, industry and technological news, traffic levels, expansion plans, personnel announcements, publicity and social events, deaths, weddings, lists of exchanges, and more. As such, these issues serve as a vital preserve of rare and fascinating British Columbia history. This volume covers topics including: Photo of new office in Victoria; Advances in rates; Increased Rates in Manitoba; Telephoning across the Atlantic; Exchanges ranked in order of per cent good toll calls, November 1911; Statement of development - number of phones operating in each exchange as of 1 December 1911; Cover photo of Grand Forks Switchboard; Photo montage of underground work at Victoria; Birth of the Telephone - 3 page article; Mr. F.J. MacGougan; Photo of types of protected terminals; Vancouver Switchboard photos from 1908 and 1898; Great 2-page photo of the huge 'A' switchboard at Seymour; Load Curve Graph of Seymour Office; Cut-over of Victoria Plant - new epoch in phone history of B.C.'s capital; Vancouver Island Toll Rates; Special Victoria Issue - photo montage of city and district officials; Photo of New B.C. Office; Table showing # of phones in Victoria since 1880; Photos of underground work in Victoria; May 1880 list of Victoria subscribers; 1890 list of subscribers; cable-laying scenes from last September; Nanaimo and Sidny facilities; New Gulf Cable Ordered by William Farrell in England; Miss Mina Kerr; Record work at Highland; New Plant Department Building; How a Directory is Produced; Jolly moonlight excursion to Nanaimo aboard the steamer Princess Patricia; Great photo of 5 new auto wagons of the construction department in front of the Seymour Office (horses having been recently displaced); Some Victoria cable troubles; Photo montage of the Royal visitors, the Duke of Connaught, the Duchess of Connaught, and Princess Patricia; Training school for operators; interior and exterior views of the Royal trolley coach; 3-page Kamloops feature with photos; Functionalization of Plant - reorganization of the department; laying North Vancouver Cable; Photos of large buildings under construction in the Fairmont exchange - the Lee Building, the hospital buildintgs, Steel plant in G.N.R. yards; Fairmont feature - 4 pages with photos; Instructions for Operators; North Vancouver Cable Ready; Importance of Transmission; and more. Half-leather binding. Hinges tender but intact. Backstrip very rough. Ink stamp of company executive E.P. LaBelle upon top edge. Mr. LaBelle's signature upon front free endpaper and his initials are penned to top edge. He is mentioned on page 8 of the July issue as being the new Plant Engineer. Binding intact. Please note: small article clipped from page 18 of the December issue. Book
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Collier's Magazine: April 9, 1949 *FEATURE ARTICLES ON MICKEY MOUSE AND ROCKY GRAZIANO*
78 pages. Features: Gaffney the Accused; 'Jap Kids Are Our Job'; The Paper Trail; Pride's Castle; Trouble is My Middle Name - article by Rocky Graziano; Mickey Mouse, and How He Grew; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Iron Man (Alben William) Barkley; Truth or Consequences; Our Reeking Halls of Justice (Part 2 of 2); Let's Eat with the Harvey Boys - the Harvey network of Hotels, restaurants and shops; Alice in Wonderland; and more. Nice colour advertisements include: 1949 Mercury auto ad.; De Soto Auto ad; super 2-page centerfold Plymouth ad!. Above-average wear. Some library markings. Covers discreetly reinforced with flexible kraft paper. Binding intact but tender. A particularly interesting and entertaining issue. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: December, 1962
Features: How the Rails Won Back the Automobile Business - the story of one of the 180,000 new automobiles L&N delivered this year; Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; Great photo of a steam engine terminal at Ridgely, W.Va in 1952; Photo section; Why We Don't Electrify - a rebuttal to an article in April 1962 Trains; and more. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
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Chilton Book Company. Automotive Editorial Dept
Chilton's Repair and Tune-Up Guide, Capri, 1970-1977: Capri, Capri II - Repairs, Specifications, Do-it-yourself Specifications
246 pages. Above-average wear and soiling. Few markings to contents. A worthy working copy. Book
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Page, Victor W.
Model A Ford: Construction, Operation, Repair for the Restorer *REVISED EDITION*
Over 500 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "Offers everything to make the amateur hobbyist a master mechanic." - from Introduction. Includes special speed equipment section. Circa 1991. Chapters include: The Ford Car, Its Parts and Their Functions; The Model A Engine and Its Parts; The Ford Engine Auxilliary Groups; Details of Ford Model A Chassis Parts; Driving and Maintenance of Ford Cars; Top Overhaul of Ford Model A Engine; Major Repair of Ford Model A Engine Parts; Troubles in Ford Auxiliary Systems; Ford Model A Electrical System; Overhauling Clutch and Transmission; Ford Model A Front Axle and Steering Gear; Ford Model A Brakes and Rear Axle; Ford Body and Power Plant Removal. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Cisin, Fred; Parvin, Jack
How to Keep Your Honda Alive: A Manual of Step-By-Step Procedures for the Compleat Idiot
266 pages. "This book is written for the following cars: All Civic 1200s imported to the United States from 1973 (when it was introduced) through 1979, and all cars with the CVCC engine, including Civics, Accords and Preludes, through 1981." - from Introduction. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A sound working copy. Book
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Consumer Guide Editors
Lamborghini
256 pages. Index. Bibliography. Excellent colour photography throughout. "The pedal-to-the-metal saga of Lamborghini automobiles and the colorful characters who built and drove them. Includes an exclusive interview with Ferruccio Lamborghini plus scores of rare photos and specifications, 1963-1991." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Half-inch opening to top edge of dust jacket's back panel. Clear plastic laminate on dust jacket has wrinkled in several spots. Overall, an excellent copy of this handsome work. Sure to please any Lamborghini aficionado. Book
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Collectible Automobile Magazine, February 1997
Features: Flight of the Gullwing - the 1954-57 Mercedes-Benz 300SL; 1960-69 Chevrolet Corvair Monza - the cart before the horse; Sleeping Giants - the 1953-54 Chryslers; The Supercharged 1957 Fords; 1955 Studebaker President Speedster Hardtop Coupe; 1973 Datson 240Z Coupe; Roy Chapin, Jr. - an "Automobile Man"; 1957 Mercury M-100 Pickup - Canadian Modern; the last of the Buick Roadmasters; and more. Moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
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Chilton Book Company
Chilton's Repair and Tune-up Guide: Datsun - Second Edition : Nissan Patrol, 1500-1600-2000 Sportscars, 510, 1200, Pickups, 240 Z - Repairs, Specifications Do-It-Yourself Maintenance
244 pages. Illustrated. Somewhat above-average wear but contents clean and unmarked. Binding intact. A quality working copy. Book
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Collectible Automobile Magazine: April 2000
Features: 1949-52 Plymouth; 1971-77 Chevrolet Vega (GM's Edsel); The story of the 1953-55 Nash and Hudson Ramblers; 1926 Oldsmobile Model 30 Four-door sedan; 1953 Ford-Vega Roadster "Gardner Special"; Rhys Miller. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Collectible Automobile Magazine - April 2002
Features: The 1941-48 Oldsmobile; The Packards that Mr. Schneider Built; 1960-65 Ford Falcon; Nils Erik Wahlberg - automobile pioneer and innovator; 1969 Dodge Charger R/T Hardtop Coupe; 1947 Bentley Mark VI Drophead Coupe; 1957 GMC Series 100 Pickup. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Collectible Automobile Magazine - February 2005
Features: 1964-72 Oldsmobile Vista-Cruiser and Buick Sportwagon; The Fastback body in America; The story of the 1971-80 Ford Pinto; General Motors Advanced Designs of the Forties; 1930 Packard DeLuxe Eight Roadster; 1949 Plymouth Special DeLuxe Station Wagon; 1941 GMC CC-102 Pickup. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Colliers, The National Weekly Magazine: 7 November, 1936
Features: The Heart has Wings, Part I - flight into romance, the new serial (Faith Baldwin); Flowering Jade - Love and the Chinese War, the curative methods of Doctor Johnny Scott (Sidney Herschel Small); Cold Gold - Canada's Treasure - a planned and scientifically stage-managed gold (and radium) rush in the Northwest Territories, with photos(Leslie Roberts); The Great Snatch - Gorilla tactics (Frank Condon); Football Follies - Fun on the gridiron (C.E.'Tiny' Thornhill with Frank J. Taylor); The Bluff - he found himself out (Charles Bonner); Dark Tropic Sea, Part III - Island mystery (Alan LeMay); Sorority Hero, by Frederick Hazlitt Brennan; Keep up with the world - the least you can learn (Freling Foster); The man without a soul - mechanical monster (Quentin Reynolds); Slade the Terrible - blood and thunder (Owen P. White); So can you - magic, with a can opener (Barbara Blake); Inn about town - accommodations for all (Kyle Chrichton);; Take a look inside - say 'ah' please - a bronchoscopist removes a nail from a child's lungs (Hannah Lees). Nice colour Canadian Club whiskey ad inside front cover. Colour Camel cigarette ad. Nice colour RCA Victor radio ad. *Fantastic* colour centerfold ad for the 'completely new' Hudson automobile. Splendid Coca-Cola colour ad inside back cover shows man sitting with his dog. Average wear. Address label on front cover else unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Colliers, The National Weekly Magazine: 14 November, 1936
Features: You've got to be human - a girl who improved herself, too much (Frederick Hazlitt Brennan); Camera Shy - Madeleine Carroll in pretty confusion (Kyle Crichton); The Heart has Wings, Part II - Dangerous Ground (Faith Baldwin); There's Magic in the air - heroism alow and aloft at Langley Field, the new 500 mph NACA wind tunnel is the largest high-speed tunnel in the world (W.B. Courtney); The Baron's Lady - She had a flair for success (Gouverneur Morris); Million Dollar Contract - They asked for it (Lucian Cary); Head First - Win or lose before the whistle (C.E. "Tiny" Thornhill with Frank J. Taylor; Dark Tropic Sea, Part IV - a sharp instrument (Alan LeMay); Nocturne - a busy evening at home (Dorothy Bennett); Beauty Treatment, by Dana Burnet; Duck Bills - the mallards take heart (Ray Benson); You Need a Change - Habits to get rid of (Dr. Victor G. Heiser); Keep up with the world - Odd ones (Freling Foster). Fantastic colour centerfold (loose but present) features Bendix auto parts. Nice colour Glenmore Whiskey ad inside back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Colliers Magazine, March 6, 1937 - The National Weekly
70 pages. Features: The Grand Manner - a modest young man in love (Frederick Nebel); Invitation to Dance - The girl who stole a lipstick (Libbie Block); White Man's Burden - in defense of a lady and a tropical isle (Will F. Jenkins); On the Bench - Harun-al-Rashid in modern dress (Frank Condon); Very Much a Lady by Alec Rackowe; Man with a Past - Romance of a stagecoach guard (Ernest Haycox); I Love You Again, Part VI - Suspicion of Murder (Octavus Roy Cohen); Castle Key, Part II - Get up and Fly Again (Dwight Mitchell Wiley); Under Chiang Kai-shek's Hand - Number One in Asia, with photos (Jim Marshall); The Minsky Kids, H.K. and Morton - Art School for strippers/burlesque (Henry F. Pringle); High School Hero - Mr. Bob Feller - The $100,000 rookie (Kyle Crichton); You're the Cook - Kitchen Calm (Betty Thornley Stuart); Who Taught You to Drive? - It's never too late to learn (T.R. Carskadon). Page 23 is a wonderful full-colour ad for a food product called Karo which features charming photos of the Dionne quints (quintuplets). Page 25 is a nice colour ad for Packard cars. Super colour centerfold for the Hudson automobile. Excellent two-page colour ad for Nash cars on pages 48-49. Interesting United Airlines ad on page 55 - does not resemble contemporary air travel! Two-colour Ford V8 truck ad inside back cover. Interesting colour Lucky Strike cigarette ad on back cover suggests that their product offers 'throat protection'. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Canadian Magazine, 6 June 1970 *THE HOME SALES GAME*
Features: The Home Sales Game - coffee, cake, and buy, buy, buy - Tupperware, etc.; The Loneliness of an Old Master - Snooker Champion George Chenier; The Auto Theft Industry; The real truth about the bible baddies; Sand Skiing at Tadoussac; Maggie Grant; Snake Charmers (fashion feature); Cybermedix - get Canada's most complete medical checkup without seeing a doctor; Part of page 33 has been clipped out - it appears to have been from an article about coloured rock; Doug Wright's Family. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Book
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The Canadian Magazine, 28 November 1970 *PART 3 OF 'THE MOB'*
Features: Is it already too late for the Seventies? - 'our awards for achievement below and far short of the call of duty in the first year of the decade; The members of the Mob - meet the ones who've been weeded out, and you'll worry just as the cops worry - about the ones who are still with us; The Winds of the Sea - Tom and Greg Ryan are maritime fishermen; Suddenly pants are proper - fashion feature; George Eaton of the famous family races Grand Prix cars at 170 mph; Please note 1/3 of page 23 has been clipped out - this probably contained part of the 'you asked us' section; Rogers Chocolates - began when the chocolate bar was only 9 years old - photos and text (piece clipped from one photo); Homer Stephens conducts Canada' largest car auction - Cooksville Auto Auction; Maggie Grant; Doug Wright's Family. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Book
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The Saturday Evening Post, January 26, 1963 *BLACK MUSLIMS - NEGRO HATE GROUP*
Features: A vote against motherhood - Gael Greene; Danger from Within - Dwight D. Eisenhower writes that Indolence and lack of moral principle present a greater threat to America than the armed might of Communism; Perils of Pauline - America's highest-paid femail TV commentator, Pauline Frederick, fights skeptical bosses, prettier rivals and video's glamour code; "We Sailed the Columbus Ship" - Robert Marx relates how nine men in a forty-two foot boat braved wind and wave to recreate the first conquest of the Atlantic - many colour photos; Golf-Ball Goof - retrieving lost golf balls; Last Stop Alcatraz - Mickey Cohen and the inside story of how Federal agents put him behind iron bars at long last; Ice Hockey's Geriatric Marvel - 38 year of age, going on 45, goalie Johnny Bower of the Toronto Maple Leafs seems to have found the secret of perennial youth; Nuclear-age School - New Mexico students pursue knowledge under a 21 inch concrete slab in Artesia, New Mexico - Abo Public Elementary School is the only one in the nation underground - it doubles as a fully equipped fallout shelter; Black Merchants of Hate - fanatic and well-disciplined, Negro 'Muslims' threaten to turn resentment against racial discrimination into open rebellion - photo of Malcolm X. Nice colour Pepsi ad on back cover. Great two-page colour ad for Chevrolet trucks. Nice full-page ad for a blue 1963 Dodge Wagon; Colour Ford Auto centerfold features the Fairlane. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Youth's Companion, January 6, 1927 *THE WRECK OF THE CIRCUS TRAIN*
Features: Mr. Peaslee on Using Brains; A the Wreck of the Circus Train, by Samuel Merwin; Crashing Through - a basketball story; The Home Girl III; The Gathering Storm XI. Wonderful ad for the Chrysler '60' automobile. Full-page Montgomery-Ward catalogue ad. Motors aand Generators - How an Electric Motor Works; Peeling near cover-fold on front cover else unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
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McCullum, Hugh and Karmel; MacGregor, Roy; Bruce, Harry; Alderman, Tom
The Canadian Magazine, 24 July 1976 - Diane Jones Cover Photo
20 pages. Features: Surrender By Ballot - How Canada and Quebec purchase the birthright of the native people of northern Quebec; Canadia's hope in the women's Pentathalon, Diane Jones; Dottie - Dorothy Wyatt, the madcap mayor of St. John's; Doug Wright's Family; Auto Lemon Fighter Phil Edmonston; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
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Brown, Dick; Young, Sybil; Sagi, Douglas; Hughes, Barry Conn; Steward, Hartley; Benoit, Jehane
The Canadian Magazine, March 17, 1973 - The Plot to Put Women in Big Business / Denis Potvin Feature
32 pages. Features: Make Way For the Charming, Emotional Company President - A Heroine With A Business Degree; Nice full-page colour photo ad for Dr. Ballard's cat food features Lion with kittens; Hit Man - Feature article on junior hockey star Denis Potvin; Colour fashion photos; Sculptress Helen Granger Young; Crazy Auto - article and colour photos of such features as foxtails, bullet holes and other delightful non-essentials to fluff up your heap; Doug Wright's Family; Moe Koffman feature article; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Weekend Magazine, 12 July 1969 (Canadian Newspaper Insert) - Pro Golfer Doug Sanders
28 pages. Features: Juliette is featured in an Burgess Battery ad; By God, There Aint' Many of us Left - The Orangemen of Ontario / Orange Association in Canada; Pro Golfer Doug Sanders - He'd Be Poor on $38,000 a Year; Who Needs Ottawa - BC Premier W.A.C. Bennett has plans to split Canada into five regions and describes himself as a co-operative federalist; Full-page ad for Sony radios; Automobile Skid Control School in Oakville, Ontario run by Henk de Vries; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
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Smith, Philip; O'Brien, Andy
Weekend Magazine, 10 July 1965 - Mme. Afsar Kia (wife of Iran's Ambassador to Canada) Cover Photo
28 pages. Features: The Safety Crusaders versus the Auto Makers - Part 1 of 2 - Will your car protect you if you are in an accident?; Sam Snead's Incredible Eagle - his return to the Canadian Open recalls his famous feat of 1938 - article with photos; Esso ad "Put a Tiger In Your Tank"; The Queen Mother - Her Personal Story (Part 3 of 4); Major photo feature and brief article on Mme. Afsar Kia, wife of Nouredin Kia, Iran's Ambassador to Canada - with photos of the Shah and Empress of Iran visiting Ottawa; Douglas Greeting Card ad on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
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Scott, Dr. George D.; Curtis, Linda; Moss, Bruce; Rooney, Mickey; Topp, C.B.;
Weekend Magazine, 11 June 1966 (Newspaper Insert) - Gail Ross Cover Photo
40 pages. Features: Dr. George D. Scott of Kingston is proud of his don who dropped out of grade 10 to enlist in the U.S. Army - photos and article; Hockey's Biggest Reshuffle - looking ahead to the doubling of NHL teams in the 1967-68 season - article by Andy O'Brien; Gail Ross and her Horse Hobby - article with photos; Roloff Beny - a rather enviable reputation has been forced upon me; Nice full-page colour photo ad for Arrow shirts; Aylmer Tomato Product colour centerfold; How to Spend $12 million - that's how much Mickey Rooney spend during his rise, fall and long haul back (Part 3 of 3); Great vintage colour photo full-page ad for the Honda S90; Dr. Hamendra Banerjee is trying to discover if twins Jennifer and Gillian Pollock are the reincarnation of twins Joanna and Jacqueline who were killed in an auto accident 17 months before they were born; The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) at Sanctuary Wood; Laid in is a large colour BP chart which indicates which of their gasolines should be used for which car; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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O'Brien, Andy;
Weekend Magazine, 16 March 1968 - Nancy Greene at Grenoble Cover Photo
40 pages. Features: Can Olympic Organizers Keep the Competitors in and the Consumerism Out? - article with great photos of Canadian Olympians at Grenoble; Middle age can be good for you; Sunbeam auto ad shows their Imp, Alpine and Arrow; Nice colour Fashion '68 feature; Prince Charles - Preparation of a Prince - article and nice colour family photo; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Please note: pages 27-28 and right half of page 21 missing. It appears to have contained an ad by Celanese and some fashion illustrations. Otherwise, this is a quality vintage copy. Book
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Fraser, Blair; Harrington, Lyn; Jeffries, Hugh; Allen, Robert T.; Hewelcke, Geoffrey; Shapiro, LS.B.; Harris, Frank Mann; Langewiesche, Wolfgang; Laird, Donald A.; McCormick, Ted; Young Scott
Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, January 1, 1946: Windsor, Ontario
52 pages. Features: Great New Year cover art by Harold Eldridge; Fantastic International Harvester ad inside front cover shows large crawler dragging a massive log through the woods; Interesting full-page ad for Canadian General Electric's fluorescent lighting; Strike Town - A Close-up of Windsor, Ontario when 20,000 auto workers went on strike; Photos of prize-winning writers - Kay Webster (Mrs. Paul Belanger) of Vancouver, Jean Howarth of Vancouver and Anka Stewart of Sarnia; Money in Mushrooms - Charles Slack of Waterloo, Quebec is the British Empire's top mushroom grower - article with photos; Wilfred and the Two-Ton Romeo (fiction); They Sleep to Survive - article on animal hibernation; Field Marshal Alex (Major-General the Honorable Harold R.L.G.Alexander) - article with photo; When You Win You Lose - short story; How Fast Can We Fly? - Aviation article by Wolfgang Langewiesche; Hot-Heads (people with bad tempers); Laurentian Playground - article with photos; Nice half-page 2-colour ad for Aunt Jemima Buckwheats; Colour photo ad for Caterpillar Diesel inside back cover shows equiment moving a mountain near Charleston, West Virginia; Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Katz, Sidney; Earl, Marjorie; Hutchison, Bruce; Moon, Barbara; Johnstone, Ken; Lefolii, Ken; Perreault, Laurette; Earl, Lawrence; Berrill, N.J.; Baxter, Beverley
Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, February 28, 1959
56 pages. Features: Cover painting of preparations for the Banff Winter Carnival; Nice colour photo ad for Red Cap Ale inside front cover; Outstanding full-page colour photo ad displays the 1959 Rambler automobile models; Eight ways to cut traffic deaths; The living mystery of the Rockies; The day I saw the Rockies' secret; Famous families at home - The Franklin Arbuckle family - nice article with several family photos; Pauze's - Famous Montreal seafood restaurant - article with photos; How I found the man who killed my son - Laurette Perrault's son Jean-Claude was killed by Hector Poirier; Mike Wardell's tempestuous love affair with the Maritimes; gorgeous full-page colour photo ad for Pontiac; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Rossiter, William S.; Chase, Dr. E.C.; Grreen, Arthur B.; Robinson, Earl P.; Bridges, H.Styles; McMillin, Helen F.; Dodd, Philip; Johnson, Arthur; Langley, James M.; Williamson, Daisy D.; Ainsworth, Lillian, M.; Stuart, William M.
The Granite Monthly - A New Hampshire Magazine, November 1923 - U of N.H. Vs. Connecticut Ag. College Football Cover Photo
Pages 513-561. Black and white photos. Features: Full-page photo of William Sidney Rossiter; Is New Hampshire completed? - President Hetzel's tribute to Mr. Rossiter; Great photos of typical scenes at local fairs - most involving animals; A controversy on vaccination - the pros and cons; How the farm community of Epson turned the tide - article with photos; The farm bureau movement; Making needles at Hill - Frank R. Woodward and the story of an indomitable spirit; A fraction of a second - interesting article on auto accidents - with photos; An anthology of one poem poets; Building for the future - the Londonderry Road - article with great photos; The kitchen as a workshop; Romance in the life of John Greenleaf Whittier; the Wo'thless feller; New Hampshire Necrology; and more. Average wear. Some external soiling. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Bird, John; Beresford, Rex; Yaw, W.H.; Maits, Buckley; Short, R.E.; Keilholz, F.J.; Schacht, Henry; Bennion, Noel; Gregory, Merrill; Throckmorton, R.I.; Wolf, Dean; Knox, Joe;
Country Gentleman / Country Living Magazine, August 1953
104 pages. Features: .Great colour photo ad for Chevrolet Trucks inside front cover; New Holland forage harvester ad featuring their Flo-Trac feed; Nice Buick ad; Great colour one-page ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes; Photo of Footballer Bobby Layne is featured in a Prest-o-lite battery ad; Nice color-photo one-page ad for International Harvester tractors features their Farmall Fast-Hitch; Let's eally Sell Milk; How to stay in the Beef business with Brood Cows and Feeder Cattle; Is Your Pond a Money Maker?; International Trade Makes You Prosperous; Jabez and the Devil's Seat; Careful Credit can work for you; Sweet color ad for Studebaker Trucks; Meet-type hogs save time and feed; Low-cost housing for small flocks of hens; "Ferguson 30" tractor ad; Great color-photo one-page ad for New Idea pickers; Great photo ad for Willys Jeeps and 4-Wheel-Drive trucks; Great GM auto products color centerfold displays many of their brands/products; Checking your cattle for 'Slow Drag"; Kohler Electric Plants (Generator) ad; Rhubard Ridge cartoon; Margaret Lindsay appears in a colour photo ad for Crosley fridges; Nice Ford car ad; Opera for Everybody; Colour fashion photos show creations by designer Helen Rose of M-G-M; Basic training for your dog; Article on teaching children the facts of life by Beulah France, R.N.; Ann Delafield cosmetics ad features her photo; Pansies for Sale - a nice small business; Nice one-page colour photo ad for 7UP features a family picnic of fried chicken; Just What is Wrong with Abundance?. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Doherty, Thomas; Arnove, Anthony; Briggs, Joe Bob; Grundmann, Roy; et al
Cineaste - America's Leading Magazine on the Art and Politics of the Cinema, Vol. XXVIII No. 2, 2003
64 pages. Features: Tavernier on "Safe Conduct"; Costa-Gavras on "Amen"; Eminem in "8 Mile"; "Auto Focus" and "Confessions of a Dangerous Mind"; "Shaft" and the Blaxploitation Genre; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Hiestand, L.A.
Western Canadian Motor - A Journal for the Automotive Trade - July 1930
32 pages. Features: Profitable Electric Service (conclusion) - the Layout of the Wilson Electric Service; Undercutting Mica on Armature Commutators; Correct Methods of Brake Relining - how to insure a satisfactory job; Wiring Diagrams - International Trucks; Shop and Showroom; Studebaker introduces Free Wheeling Principle - article with photos; Short Cuts for Handy Mechanics; Modern Equipment - Atlas makes new super service equipment; Modern Car Loading; Complete Mechanical Details of the American Austin; Passenger Car Prices F.O.B. Vancouver; Truck Prices F.O.B. Vancouver; Passenger Car Specifications for Engine, Pistons, Rings, Rods, Valves, Lubrication, Cooling, Clutch, Axles, Brakes, Steering, Springs, Crankshaft Bearings, Crankshaft Bearings, Camshaft, Electrical, Fuel; Photo of the Vernon Garage; Photo of the Beausejour Auto and Marine Shop; Nice Canada Cement Concrete ad inside back cover includes photos of the Fleet St. retaining wall near John St., Toronto and two other Toronto structures; Great vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Smith, Marty; et al
Truckin' Magazine, July 1981 - Full Color Van Issue
78 pages. Features: Randy Norwood's '80 Dodge Van "Blue Moon"; Van Metal Magic; Doug Massey's "Mad Dog" 1978 Ford E-150 Van; So. Cal. Council Mix-Off; Make Your F-100's Bed; Sal Marchese's '78 Toyotal Pickup; Centerfold photo of Tom J. Yancoskie's '77 Dodge Van "Alien"; Carl Caspers' Kentucky Auto Show; Clone Vanduras in Hollywood; Australian supertruck; Put the Aspen/Volare transverse torsion bar suspension under your F-100 for an unbelievable ride; Install Jiffy Top; Mallory RPM Limiting Tach; Bob Schuller's 1970 El Camino "Sundowner"; Ruby Red - Donnie Senner's 1974 Dodge Van. Average wear. Small piece missing from fore-edge of back cover. A sound copy. Magazine
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Armaguac, Alden P.; Teale, Edwin; Boone, Andrew R.; Burton, Walter E.; Johnson, Gaylord; Martin, Robert E.
Popular Science Monthly Magazine, September 1933, Vol. 123, No. 3 - Queer Vehicles Inventors Produce
96 pages. Features: Nice Plymouth Six ad featuring interview with G.R. Stevens of Elgin, Illinois; ATT ad features woman using old-style phone; Buying automatic refrigerators; "Human-Eye" camera opens new way to television; Snakeskin and marble made by photography; Planes to dump rain on crops; Photo of tidal wave in the River Severn, in England; Queer jobs in the Arctic - Major L.T. Burwash in pursuit of the North Magnetic Pole; Two-passenger sailplane has closed cockpits; Rare Stamp Racketeers thwarted by black light; Human body gets machine tests; Freak vehicles for air, land, and water; Animal movie actors trained by strange tricks; Tires torn to pieces in safety tests; Homemade Sextant; Is Rudy Hofmeister the fastest wood carver?; War Waged on Insects with Lights and Odors; Microscope "Movies" on Screen; Newest Household Devices; Weird stunts with aluminum in the home laboratory; One-man show with a magic hat; Adding earphones to your radio; Radio sets now tuned by sight; New gears shift themselves; A simply built high striker; Tools and Materials Captain McCann uses to build ship models; Graceful stool built from coat hangers; Sport belt made of knotted string; Simple design for boy's auto (go-kart); Luggage Making on the kitchen table; Taking telephoto shots with your own camera; Helpful hints for motorists; plus dozens of other brief and interesting illustrated items. Great cartoon-style ad for Camel cigarettes on back cover features magic tricks. Somewhat above-average wear. Faint store stamp on back cover. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Minnick, Dr. Dick; et al
Antique Automobile Magazine - Official Publication of the Antique Automobile Club of America, Inc., January-February, 1966 - 1910 Reo Runabout Cover Photo
80 pages. Features: The 20th Revival Glidden Tour Goes South; The Emancipation Run of November 1896 Analysed; Hershey-Eastern National Fall Meet; 1910 Reo Runabout - Ransom Olds' Second Effort; AACA Movies; The West Goes to South Gate; Empire - "The Little Aristocrat"; 8th Annual Ormond Beach Meet; Restoring those Shot Valves; The "Bugs" Go Home; Ford Facts - Model A Bumpers; California to Iowa in a 1919 Buick; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Fahnestock, Murray; et al
Antique Automobile Magazine - Official Publication of the Antique Automobile Club of America, Inc., September-October 1965 - 1921 Benz-Mercedes Racing Car Cover Photo
104 pages. Features: The Brothers Duryea - An American Family; Ford Facts; "Rabbit the First" - A Track Racer from the Past; Solving the Space Problem; The Early Life of William Maybach; Daimler and Benz in France; The Daimler-Benz Museum; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Fisher, Malcolm; et al
Antique Automobile Magazine - Official Publication of the Antique Automobile Club of America, Inc., July-August 1965 - 1904 Olds Pie Wagon Cover Photo
80 pages. Features: The little car that almost wasn't - the curved-dash Oldsmobile; The Great Restorer - Mr. George C. Green; So What's a Pie Wagon?; The Life and Times of John Walter Christie - Part II - superb article with many photos; 7th Annual Apple Blossom Regional; 1902 Olds Curved Dash; New York International Auto Show 1965; Woodzicka Museum; Copper Cooled Chevrolet - introduced in 1923; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Homan, Arthur Lee; et al
Antique Automobile Magazine - Official Publication of the Antique Automobile Club of America, Inc., May-June 1965 - 1909 Model 30 Cadillac Touring Cover Photo
80 pages. Features: An account of the life and times of John Walter Christie (part I) - superb article with many incredible photos; E.J. Blend's 1917 Hal Roadster; Leon Rubay - Coachmaker; 1909 Cadillac Model "30" Touring; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Daniels, Charles W. Jr.
Antique Automobile Magazine - Official Publication of the Antique Automobile Club of America, Inc., July-August 1964
80 pages. Features: The passing of L. Edward Pamphilon, 1909-1964; Apple Blossom Meet; Automobiles of the Old Dominion - Dawson Auto-Mobile, Kline Kar, and Piedmont; Spring Meet Down South; 1935 8-Cylinder Pierce Arrow; "Cavalcade of the Car"; 1937 Model 812 Cord Victoria; Brooks Stevens' "SS" - a modern classic; Restored 1908 Thomas Flyer - new star at the Harrah Collection; The 1902 Black; Antique Adventurers #1; The American Motor Car Industry 1920; The "Help Yourself" Harrington coin-operated gas pump; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Clark, Henry Austin Jr.; Et al
Antique Automobile Magazine - Official Publication of the Antique Automobile Club of America, Inc., May-June 1964 - The Camera Eye of Jacques Henri Lartigue
80 pages. Features: The Camera Eye of Jacques Henri Lartigue; The Story of the Cup awarded to the winner of the annual race meeting at the Readville horse track in Massachussetts; Made in Maine - Three models of the Whitney; The Automobile Men in Maine - Rovin S. Whitney; The Philadelphia Motor Speedway; 1911 Hupmobile Touring; A Visit with Artist Peter Helck; The Forgotten Briarcliff; One-Owner 1907 Ford - Lynn C. Buskist's Model N.; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Green, J.R.A.; Et al
Antique Automobile Magazine - Official Publication of the Antique Automobile Club of America, Inc., March-April 1964 - The Evergreen Bentleys
80 pages. Features: The Evergreen Bentleys; The Blower Bentley; Our Man in Germany - Ernst H.E. Richartz; The Silent Sentinel of the American Road (Part 2) - Gas Pumps - fantastic article with great photos; Road test of the Supercharged 4.5 Litre Bentley which appeared in Autocar magazine in September, 1930; Climb to the Clouds - Mount Washington, July 1904; Start of a Love Affair - The American and His Car; Mercer Pioneer Passes - Finley Robertson Porter, 1872-1964; The Knights at Indy; Antique Automobile Index - 1963; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Fahnsestock, Murray
Antique Automobile Magazine - Official Publication of the Antique Automobile Club of America, Inc., January-February 1964 - The Duryea
80 pages. Features: The Duryea - American Quandary - major article with great photos/illustrations; The Silent Sentinel of the American Road (Part 1) - fantastic article on vintage American gas pumps with super illustrations; Ormond Beach Meet; The A.R. Cheek Collection; The 1931 Franklin Salon - magnificent illustrations; The 1907 American Tourist; Glidden or Bust!; Restoring Wood Wheels; 1910 Straker Squire; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Weiant, Warren S. Jr.; Et al
Antique Automobile Magazine - Official Publication of the Antique Automobile Club of America, Inc., May-June 1963 - The White Steam Car
Features: The White Steam Car - an incredibly informative article with wonderful archival photos; Firing up a White Steamer; The Story of Herkimer - a 1907 White Steamer; 1913 National Model "40"; A 1922 Chandler; Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach; Bring back Closed Cars; Senator Norman Larson's Lady - a 1904 Queen; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Waters, A.W.; Hauck, Cornelius W.; Et al
Antique Automobile Magazine - Official Publication of the Antique Automobile Club of America, Inc., March-April 1963 - Special High Wheel Issue
Features: 1963 Glidden Tour; 1913 - The Last of the Gliddens; 1907-1911 - The Highwheeler Era; Highwheeler Production Chart; A Highwheeler Directory; Holsman - Pioneer Highwheeler; Holsman Economy Model - 1907 Model 3 Runabout; One of a Kind - the Bjella Highwheeler; Highwheeler Convert - Duryea; Hoosier Highwheeler - Kiblinger and McIntyre; Sears - Mail-Order Highwheeler; I.H.C. (International Harvester Corp.) Highwheeler; Lozier - one of the great ones; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Harling, John R.; Et al
Antique Automobile Magazine - Official Publication of the Antique Automobile Club of America, Inc., January-February 1963
Features: New Editor William S. Jackson; AACA Second European Holiday; 1910 Packard "30"; "Vecchio Piemonte" or The Italians Have a Second Rallie; 5th Annual Meet at Ormond Beach; A 1914 Wolseley Colonial Model from South Africa; "Old Coffin Nose" - the 810 Cord; A 1903 Stevens-Duryea, Model L in Minneapolis; Tips on becoming an amateur archivist; John J. de Rosa and his1913 Studebaker; The Milwaukee Sentinal Trophy; The Smith Car - The Smith Auto and Machine Company of Los Angeles in the early 1900s; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Betts, Charles L. Jr.; Et al
Antique Automobile Magazine - Official Publication of the Antique Automobile Club of America, Inc., December 1962 - George M. Holley
Features: National Fall Meet at Hershey; 1922 Dagmar Petite Sedan attends Hershey Meet; 1906 Stevens-Duryea; Various Meets; The Fabulous Supers - The Hudson Super-Six - major article with great illustrations; 1907 Dragon Runabout; George M. Holley - Pioneer Inventor, Motorcycle and Motorcar Builder; An Informal look at the development of the American service station - great article with amazing photos; Old-Time Custom Truck Bodies; Pittsburgh's Carnegie Library Research Service; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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