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The Explorer's Journal, Winter 1991
Features: Who really discovered the New World?; Search for the Lost Squadron; Young Explorer Profile - Chriss N. Earnest; The Poseidia Expeditions - a Summary; Solving an Old Mystery; Who Owns the Past? - Ethical Dilemmas in Contemporary Archaeology; Mongolia and United States Sign Scientific Exchange Agreement; Computed Axial Tomography of the Sperm Whale Head; Exploration not Exploitation!; The Untamed Masai of Tanzania; Artificial Light for the Ancient World. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound 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 Explorer's Journal, Spring 1991
Features: Cueva Cheve - a trilogy of Recent Deep Cave Discoveries; Coral Sea Reef Sharks; Searching for the King Nautilus in the Admiralty Islands, PNG; The Literary Contributions of Ernest Ingersoll. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Summer 1991
Features: 1990 American Everest-Lhotse Expedition; Camel Trekking with Sir Edmund Hillary; The Discovery of a New Maya Cave Painting Site in Guatemala; James Houston, FN '65, Artist/Explorer; Expedition to Thailand and Western Malaysia for Botanical Exploration and Biodiversity Conservation. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Spring 1992
Features: Across the U.S.S.R. - U.S./Soviet Transcycle; Northern Siberia by Canoe and Catamaran; The Dolgan and Nganasan Peoples - Aborigines of Northern Siberia; In the Central Arctic - The Baillie River Expedition; The Efe - Fathers of the Forest; Heinrich Harrer - Medalist '92 Explorer/Photographer. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Fall 1992
Features: In the Wake of Columbus; West Through the Northeast Passage; Stone Age Mysteries in Irian Jaya, Indonesia - Part I, Journey to a remote stone age rock quarry center and discovery of a unique fire starting tool; Did the Norsemen sail from Greenland to Ungava Bay for Lumber?. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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The Explorer's Journal, Winter 1992
Features: Mountains of the Jinn; Volcano Magic - Photographing an Eruption at Night; Cuzco-Tuyo - The search for a lost Inca fortress; Culture and Spirituality in Majorca; Angkor Wat Conservation Debate Erupts; Stone Age Mysteries in Irian Jaya, Part II - the Yeineri Rock Quarries; The Sea's Last Refuge; Explorer Earns Honor from Nobel Institute; Celebrating a Tradition of Exploration - The Explorer's Club Space Dinner. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Winter 1993
Features: The Niche Hypothesis - a hidden symphony of Animal Sounds, the Origins of Musical Expression and the Health of Habitats; Expedition to Another World - Biosphere 2 Crew Completes Mission One; The JASON Project - student participation in Sea Exploration; Off the Beaten Track - a doctor visits Yap Island; Youth in Exploration - M. Lane Olvey, SM '92, Atlanta Chapter; Kamchatka - restless land of Volcanoes; Arctic Ice Rescue - 1993. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Spring 1993
Features: The Mummified Bulls of Saqqara; Exploratory Mountaineering - the Arctic Islands of Canada; Alexander Selkirk - The Real Robinson Crusoe; Fifty Feet of Rain (Island of Borneo); Young Explorers - Nicholas Moore Wiedmann, SM '92; Geographers as Literary Explorers; Dreadnoughts of the Mara; Rio Revisited - Exploring the '92 Global Forum; Zhoukoudian International Paleoanthropological Research Center Established in Beijing. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Fall 1993
Features: Rabaul in the Fall - Search for the Reef Coral - Lithactinia novahibernia; Seven Passes - from Gilgit to Katmandu; A non-event of History - Laperouse in the Pacific; Searching Marmara for Ancient Shipwrecks; Searching for Medicines in the Vanishing Amazon; In the Hoofprints of Ghengis Khan. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Summer 1993
Features: Albanian Alpine and Black Drini River Expedition - The Wild Mountain Region of Albania; Mt. Doonerak - the Spirit of the Eskimo; Notes from the North Pacific Rim; Har Karkom Expedition 1992 - a preliminary report; Of Picket Knives, Compasses, and Things; The Mysterious Round Towers of Ireland - Low Energy Radio in Nature; 1992 Excavations at Idalion on Cyprus. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Spring 1994
Features: First President of the Explorer's Club - Major General Adolphus Washington Greely; Kisil Trepanation - an ancient Surgical Procedure in Modern-day Kenya; The 1918 Expedition by Jim and Maud Watt across the Frozen Wilderness of Labrador-Ungava; The Little Known Heroes of Halley Bay; The Asian Elephant, Elephas Maximus, and Chinese Culture; Madagascar Notebook - The 1992 Elder-Haddad Anambanzana Expedition; Kenya Wildlife Habitats - Changes and Challenges. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Summer 1994
Features: The Day We Bombed Mt. McKinley; South of the Antarctic Circle; Tips, Tricks, and Techniques for Safari Photographers; Society's Antithesis - Wedding Dance of the Samburu; Inti Raymi - Inca Festival of the Sun; Measuring the Three Highest Mountains in Greenland; Willard Glazier and the Discovery of the Headwaters of the Mighty Mississippi. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Winter 1994/1995
Features: Cruising across the Arctic Ocean; Mapping the North - Who Was Really Where When?; The Last Resort - Cannibalism in the Arctic; Plying the Northwest Passage - The First Single-Season Traverse by Yacht; Plants of the Arctic Tundra; Capturing the North - The Work of Claire Fejes. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Spring 1995
Features: On Wildlife - Education - the key to Understanding; Mission Planet Earth - the future of Underwater Exploration; Diving Solo to 1,000 Meters and Beyond; Ocean Everest - Reaching Earth's Greatest Depths; Arms Race of Antiquity - a Quest for Naval Supremacy. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Summer 1995
Features: On Wildlife - Ambassadors for Wildlife; The Building of Tibet; Measuring the Roof of the World; Power Places of Kathmandu (Katmandu); A man and his castle - a visit with Reihnold Messner; The Eight Summits; Bhutan Diary - a Kingdom Comes of Age. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Fall 1995
Features: On Wildlife - messages for a New Millennium; Death of a Comet - The discovery and Demise of Shoemaker-Levy 9; A Bridge to the Stars - Tethered Satellites in Space; Strange New Worlds - The Quest for Extra-Solar Planets; A View from Space - NASA's new generation of Satellites. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Winter 1995/1996
Features: On Wildlife - Elephant Stories; Footprints from the Past - Conservation Efforts at Laetoli, Tanzania; A Quest for Human Origins; Sacred Ceremonies - African Rites of Passage; Exploring the Giza Plateau; KV 5 - The Tomb of the Sons of Ramesses II; The Spirit of Exploration photo contest. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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The Explorer's Journal, Winter 1996/1997
Features: On Wildlife - Talking to the animals; Mount Wilson Reborn - a new era dawns for "America's Observatory"; Nomads of the High Plateau; The Case of the Caverna da Pedra Pintada - Rewriting South America's Ancient History; Roof of the Americas Expedition - Challenging Britain's Best. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Spring 1996
Features: On Wildlife - Fiddling while Rome burns; Expedition News; Is Everest for Everyone? - an Expedition news Special Report; Yeronisos - Sanctuary of Apollo; Technology Before Its Time - A Byzantine Ship from Tantura Lagoon; The Naturalist Genius of Leonardo da Vinci. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Summer 1996
Features: A future for zoos?; On Eagle's Wings - spacecraft for the 21st century; Challenging a dragon - descending the mighty Mekong; Spiritual Summits - Mountainscapes; Expedition Mongolia - A window on the past; Graven Images - The Rock art of the Helan Shan; Sheep Domestication on the roof of the world. Light wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
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The Explorer's Journal, Fall 1996
Features: On Wildlife - it's a jungle out there; Notes from the Bandiagara Escarpment; Journey through an Ancient Land; Seeking the Source of the Song of God; Mission to Mars - a quest for life. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Spring 1997
Features: On Wildlife - Last rites for the Rhino; Kon-Tiki 50 Years Later; El Nino's Wrath; Seeking Paradise - a trek through the Tahitian Outback. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, Summer 1997
Features: Special Report - Alone across Antarctica; Saving an African Legacy; Forest Medicine; On Wings of Hope. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, March 1988
Features: The Xinjiang - Tibet Mountain Bike Expedition; The Dyaks of Borneo; Walking to Cape Londonderry, Western Australia; Time and Tide; The Flight of the Arctic Tern; The Chariot Animals of Queen Shub-Ad at Ur; Henry S. Evans - Profile of Accomplishment. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, June 1988
Features: The Black Caiman of Zancudo Cocha; Solo in the Arctic; Explorations Among the Stars; In Search of Hypercharge - A Matter of Some Gravity; Huautla; Yamantaka - Tibet's Yak-headed Deity; Soko Islands, South China Sea. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, September 1988
Features: Which is the Highest Mountain in the World; The National Geographic Society Looks to the Future; Lowell Thomas and the Youth Activities Fund; What is Adventure?; In Search of Pharaoh's Ship; Long Vistas and Stone Arches; Our Arctic Heritage; Matthew henson, Polar Explorer; Quest for the Coelacanth; The Ethics of Exploration; The Polar Explorers Stamp Series. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Explorer's Journal, December 1988
Features: Capturing Satellites in Space looking back at earth; Waiting for a Vision; Exploring Earth's Life Support System; Hunting Wildlife with Pen and Palette; Ecuador's Forest Refuge; The Rock Art of Cape York Peninsula; Indian Sites of the Alaskan Islands; Why we do it; The Great Horned Owl. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Geographical Journal, January 1925
87 pages + viii pages of advertisements. Large fold-out map of Onitsha Province, Nigeria affixed inside back cover. Articles include: The Fourth Centenary of the Death of Vasco da Gama; Physiological Difficulties in the Ascent of Mount Everest; The People of the Aures Massif; Notes on the Ibo Country, Southern Nigeria; The Japanese Earthquake of 1 September 1923; The Mount Everest Film of 1924; Two Ancient Monuments in Southern Kurdistan (including two pages of black and white photographic plates); Memorial to Mungo Park and Richard Lander; Notes on the Ross Sea. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
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North: A Bi-Monthly Publication of the Northern Administration Branch: Bound Issues, January Through December 1966 - Volume 13
Over one inch thick. Many black and white photos. Features include: Through the Fields of Chukchi - a report of a Russian icebreaker's trip through a frozen sea; Along the Walnut Run - an N.F.B. story of the Nodwell Transporters, all-Canadian mechanical monsters; Tin Can Line is a Mighty Fine Line - a fast trip along a fantastic railway; Pioneering Arctic Air Services in Greenland - Scheduled Helicopter Flights; Transportation and the Settlement Frontier in the Mackenzie Valley Area; 175 Years after Mackenzie - a trip along the route of the great explorer; Beasts of Burden - a chapter from a book by Eskimo children of Chesterfield Inlet; Television in the North; Blow Spirit - Irene Baird's strange rescue from a storm; Yukon Pattern - a total approach to the problem of development of the Yukon; Fossil Harvest in the Far North; Tundra Trading - the fox fur trade; The Fur Auction - an exciting business; Canadian Fur Overseas - Canadian fur promotion; Fur Industry - the old and new of the industry; The Trapping Profession in the Northwest Territories - Father Brown of Colville Lake presents his case for a new approach to trapping; Walrus Galore! - Chesley Russell reminisces about walrus hunts he has been on; Neighbours - an Eskimo famly enlivens an Arctic campout; Turnabout - an African couple brings light to the dark north; Yukon Paperback - A. A. Wright browses through a 1909 publication; How to cook a Polar Bear; The Port Burwell Co-operative; From the Journal of Baron Munchausen - the great travel-liar visits Russia; Yukon tourist calendar; N.W.T. Tourist Calendar; A Tour of the better spots in the North; Cathay Revisited; Eskimo Art from Holman; Comment Est-ce Dans Le Nord; A Fair Trade - his freedom for a mug of tea - excerpt from a novel by Robert Kroetsch; Bicultural Ookpik - a pin-up designed by Eric Wilson; Yukon Mining Survey - 1965; Flowers of the Forest - Indian crafts from Fort Franklin, N.W.T.; The Tukcoat - an example of Eskimo handiwork; The Co-operative movement in the Arctic (2nd part in a series); The Return - a story of the occult; Northern Health Service - a picture story of the people it serves; Transportation at the top of the world; Indian Giver - short story by Fortesque McKay; Manuel - short story by Alf Copland; The Romance of Northern Names; The Bronze Cross - Scouting's Highest Honour; Early Geographical Concepts of the Northwest Passage; Pine Point Revisited; Growth of NWT Government; But Eskimo Children don't cry!; Bewildered Hunters in the 20th Century - N.W.T councillor Abe Okpik recounts a modern dilemma; Mountain Climbing in the Arctic, by P.D. Baird; A Daughter of the Midnight Sun; Women in Soviet Arctic Regions; Ma Courte Carriere de Vice-Reine; Memories of a Whaling Town; Transport by Submarine in Arctic Waters; Inukshooks and Itigaseemautes - mysterious beacons of the North; High School Drop-ins; Who will Be I; Community Health Workers at Hobbema; Wrangel Island Wrangle; Murder Trial in Spence Bay; Christmas on the Trapline; You only take the First Trip Once; Penny's Polar Probe, 1850-51; Tea and Bannock; Ookpik; The reindeer Journey; The Seal Hunt; An Indian Tale of Birch Bark, Musk-rat Tails and Rabbits' Ears; Since the Days of Barter; Still Life in a Tent; Eskimo Wife. Moderate wear. Tightly bound. Minimal library markings. Book
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Canadian Geographical Journal: January 1968, Volume LXXVI, Number 1
40 pages. Features: Athabasca Tar Sands; The New N.W.T.; Canada's Bouquet - By Law; Point Edward - A Village in a City; The Alligator - Unique Canadian Boat; Gambia - Africa's Smallest Country. Includes colour flower illustrations plus many great archival black and white photos. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Fragmentation and Scarring of the Tarsal and Metatarsal Bones: An Index of Dental Deformity
32 pages. Reprinted from the American Journal of Orthodontics and Oral Surgery, 1946. "In this paper, it is my purpose to show you that we have been able to learn a great deal about the effect of malnutrition on the human being from x-ray studies. Just as we found that the shape of the skull of the newborn kitten was an index of its future health, so have we found that the skull of the newborn babe is likewise an index to the future health of the child." - from page 5. Contains dozens of black and white reproductions of x-rays. Printed upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with no wear. Excellent copy. Book
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The Geographical Journal, LXXXIII 4. - April 1934
Pages viii + 256-352. Two fold-out maps at back: Rhodesia - Congo Boundary, Peake, Libyan Desert - Routes of Capt. Orde Wingate, 1933 and previous explorers. Map of The Old and New Rhodesia-Congo Boundaries near Elisabethville at page 266. Features: Douglas Freshfield, 1845-1934, by Dr. T.G. Longstaff; Northern Rhodesia-Belgian Congo Boundary - with fourteen black and white photos, by Lieut.-Colonel E.R. L. Peake; In Search of Zerzura - with six black and white photos, by Lieutenant Orde Wingate; Saxton's Survey of Northern England, by Gordon Manley; The First Sighting of Australia by the English, by Ida Lee; Moving Swamps in Ceylon - with two black and white photos, by W.G. Adam; The Carte Du Monde Au Millionieme, by Colonel Sir Charles Close; Obituary of Francis Henry Hill Guillemard; and more. Only external mark is a library stamp upon front cover. Similar stamps to back of fold-out Rhodesia map, upon photo at page 286, atop pages 295 and 311, and upon photo at page 322, Small bar code sticker atop page i. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A quality copy. Book
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Antiques Journal Magazine, November 1976 *DEAD MONEY JEWELRY*
66 pages. Features: Dead Money Jewelry; Eagles in American Quilts; Collecting Civil War Images; Are You Sure It's a Real Arrowhead?; Documentary Dolls - costume dolls of Jacques and France Rommel; Quintuplet Collectibles; Victorian Bracelets. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Antiques Journal Magazine, Fall 1978
98 pages. Features: Price Guide to Antiques and Collector's Items, Fall Issue Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Antiques Journal Magazine, May 1977
66 pages. Features: Pisgah Forest and Nonconnah Pottery; Waterford Glass; Wedgwood Black Basalt Busts; How to Collect Japanese Swords; Stevens and Williams' - applied decorations on art glass; Advertising Booklets for Children; Some current prices on selected antiques; Pens in Infinite Variety. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Antiques Journal Magazine, July 1977
66 pages. Features: Red, White and Blue Flower Arrangements; The Moravian tiles of Dr. Henry Chapman Mercer; Barns of Yesterday; The Collectible Cow Bells of Switzerland; Oneida's Plated Baby Sets; Eskimo Artifacts; Lightning Rods; Some Current Prices of Selected Antiques; Yesterday's Elegant Coal Vases. An Update on Herend Porcelain; Lavish Bell Levers; Chain Gang Furniture. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Antiques Journal Magazine, June 1977
66 pages. Features: George E. Ohr - Eccentric and Genius; World's Largest Bread-Dough Dolls; Victorian Convertible Furniture; Alabaster Art Glass; Silhouette Art; Waterford Glass House; Mysterious Lizard Stone. Average wear. Bottom five inches of coverfold open. Center page loose but present. Unmarked. Book
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Antiques Journal Magazine, August 1977
66 pages. Features: How to Collect Plates; English Epergnes; Snuff-Taking Adjuncts; The English Fly Trap; Early American Axes; How 'Go Withs' Can Expand Your Collection; Sarah Sorci - Phoenix Dollmaker. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Antiques Journal Magazine, February 1977
66 pages. Features: Experimental Pieces of Victorian Glass; Nita Gehlhardt - One-of-a-Kind Dollmaker; Schneider's Art Deco Glass; How to Clean, Repair & Restore Small Objects of Ivory, Bone, Wood; Collecting Coffee Makers; The New Century - Hires' Root Beer Collectibles; Some Early Buffalo Stoneware; Some Recent Prices of Selected Antiques; Jumbo Peanut Butter Jars - 'Good Enuf For Me'; Hooks for Coats and Hats. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Antiques Journal Magazine, February 1976
66 pages. Features: Collectibles of Moxie (Soft Drink); Some More Desks of the 19th Century; Taught to the Tune - District Schools of Yesterday; Those Very Small Victorian Lamps; The Ubiquitous Table - a Condensed History; Some Current Prices of Selected Antiques; The Antiques of King Coal - scuttles, bins, etc.; The Big Boom in Non-Postage Stamps; New Use for Wool Bobbins - a new collectible item in Northeastern states. Average wear. Bit of harmless writing atop page 58. Due to printer's error, pages 25-26 and 43-44 are laid in. Book
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Antiques Journal Magazine, May 1976
66 pages. Features: Birmingham Glass; Ceramics at the 1876 Centennial; The Midwestern Small-bore Rifle- the firearm of the 1840-1865 period that has truly earned the term antique and classic; Art Deco Perfumes; Advertising Calendars; An Accolade for Thomas Chippendale; Some Current Prices of Selected Antiques; Those Early Funny Photos; Art Deco Fashion. Average wear. Small ads clipped from page 41 and 57. Some markings to front cover and contents. A sound copy. Book
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Antiques Journal Magazine, Winter 1976
66 pages. Price Guide to Antiques and Collectors' Items. Somewhat above-average wear. Writing on front cover. Binding intact. Book
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Antiques Journal Magazine, October 1975
66 pages. Features: The Chickering Piano; Lighting Accessories to Ferret Out; Unique Designs in Stoves; Dolls' Houses; New Metric System will Affect Antiques Importantly; Boom in 1876 Centennial Collectibles; Some Current Prices of Selected Antiques; The Turqoise - Fascinating but be careful what you acquire; Menus and Menu Holders; Seminole Indian Patchwork. Few markings. Small ad clipped from back cover. Book
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Carmen's Railway Journal, March 1949, Vol 54, No. 3
24 pages (pages 48-72). Contents: Your Washington Reporter; A Challenge to Foes of Organized Labour - President William Green outlines Labor's Objective for World Freedom; An American Labour Leader Abroad - Victor J. Sjaholm of O.R.C. is now in Sweden as adviser to Marshall Plan Unit - he provides a colorful account of experiences; Can German Labour Unite Humanity?, by Tom Gillespie, Labor Correspondent in Europe; Marshall Plan Working in Norway; Leslie Biffle; All our Lodges should affiliate with state federations of labor and city central bodies, by A.J. Bernhardt, Assistant General President; Updates from Robert Hewitt, Charles Burchfield, Henri Vaillancourt and J.T. Powell; News from various lodges; When can you retire under teh Railroad Retirement Act?. Address label on front cover. Five-inch opening to fore-edge of back cover which features a wonderful OshKosh B'gosh work wear ad on the outside and a masculine Lee work clothes ad on the inside. Both ads feature engineers. Book
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Carmen's Railway Journal, April 1949, Vol 54, No. 4
22 pages. Contents: Your Washington Reporter; President Green Denounces Taft-Hartley Act; Labor's Next Great Advance, by Tom Gillespie, Labour Correspondent in Europe; The Grim Reaper Strikes Again - Obituary of W.F. Donaldson, one of the organization's oldest members; Battle Over Health Insurance - foes bribe press and raise huge war chest; Columns by Robert Hewitt and J.T. Powell; News from various lodges; Know your rights - how much will you get when you retire?; Trade Education - the chilled car wheel - historical information about the development of rail wheels by the Griffin Wheel Company; Ad inside back cover for U.S. Savings Bonds; Ad on back cover for a special railman offering of zippered wallet, pencil-type flashlight, ball point pen, and monogram initialled key holder by Illinois Merchandise Mart of Chicago. Average wear. Address label on front cover. A sound copy. Book
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Carmen's Railway Journal, February 1949, Vol 54, No. 2 - Truman Cover Photo
22 pages. Contents: Cover photo of President Harry S. Truman, The Man of the Year (for advocating repeal of the Taft-Hartley Law, and more); Your Washington Reporter; "Closed Shop" - An How! - considers the 'union security' of doctors and lawyers - by Ruben Levin; Some aspects of the Legislative picture, provided by Senator Wayne L. Morse; Harold L. Walker joins MacArthur's staff in Tokyo; Column by Robert Hewitt; Lodge news; Photo of Progressive Lodge 528, Brandon, Manitoba; Large photo of Pullman local Lodge Chairmen at Kansas City meeting, January 10-12, 1949; Photo from Pointsettia Lodge 78, Los Angeles; Trade Education - The Chilled Car Wheel - rail wheel history by E.W. McDonald of the Griffin Wheel Company; Gaylark Seatcover ad inside back cover; Illinois Merchandise Mart back cover ad for combination Zipper Billfold, Ball Point Pen, Pocket Flashlight and plastic key holder. Above-average external wear. Address label on front cover. A sound copy. Book
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Carmen's Railway Journal, October 1948, Vol 53, No. 10
24 pages. Contents: Your Washington Reporter; George Meany says repeal of Taft-Hartley Law hinges on Defeating Congress Labor Foes; Who's to Blame for Inflation? - Ruben Levin contends that workers' earnings trail behind prices, while farmers and businessmen jump ahead; A Year of Taft-Hartleyism - record shows law has provoked strive and chaos and its advocates no longer boast about their 'brain-child'; Photo of Mr. A.C. Garrott, General Freight Agent of the Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad, holding a large red feather as he leads a tour of railroad representatives; Labor-Management cooperation triumphs in Union Pacific's Apprentice-Training Program; Message from President Irwin Barney; Correspondence from Robert Hewitt and C.J. Kitchas; Retirement of John M. Patterson; Loyal Star of America - article by Hattie McDonald and Cecil Hill; Ad for combination Ball Pen and Mechanical Pencil inside back cover; Great Back cover ad for OshKosh B'gosh features Veteran Engineer Lehmon L. Shook who has spent 43 years in the cab... the last 30 in Oshkosh B'Gosh Overalls". Address label on front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Canadian Military Journal, Vol. 4, No. 4 Winter 2003-2004
78 pages in English plus 78 pages in French. Contents: Finding national defence policy in 2004; Canadian society and its army; The Korean War - reflections on shared Australian and Canadian military experiences; Institutionalizing change in NATO; The Kananaskis G8 Summit - a case study in interagency cooperation; The impact of Caffeine on cognitive and physical performance and marksmanship during sustained operations; A Transformation agenda for the Canadian Forces - full spectrum influence; The Iraq War - why Canada was right not to participate. Markings to page one covered by plain white labels, otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. An attractive copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, April 11, 1983
Features: Guest-worker crisis in France; Devil's Lake Corral - white elephant; Barbara Amiel on Canada's native peoples; Cover Story - Thunder from the Tory Right - the PC federal leadership race; Bill Bennett's guessing game; Personal connection between Trudeau and Greece's leader Papandreou; Rampage in Campbellton, N.B.; Settlement of Skagit Valley flooding dispute; Reagan's new arms offer - colour photo of protesters around Greehnam Common; Tragedy in Ethiopia - when ideologies collide; Re-examining the Roberto Calvi Mystery; Columbia - tragedy in Holy Week; Uncertainty in the Beaufort Sea - Arctic oil development; Static in the Stereo industry with the introduction of the CD; Energy prices across Canada; Baseball's Blue Jays flutter to life; nice colour ad for the Commodore Vic 20 computer; Male adventure magazines; Tom Alderman - new star of The Journal. Average wear. Book
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