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Smith, E. D.
Battle for Burma
190 pages. Index. Bibliography. Black and white photographic plates. "Takes a fresh look at differing British, U.S. and Chinese strategies in Burma, shedding new light on the part played by China in North Burma and the role of General Stilwell." - from dust jacket. Heavily worn with usual library markings. Worthy reading copy. Book
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The Wide World Magazine - July 1953, Australian Edition
Features: My Life in the French Foreign Legion, by Trevor S.H. Jones, late 1st Regiment Legion Etrangere Infanterie; The Snow Surveyors - men who keep track of the snowfall in the wild mountain ranges of Canada and the United States; My Pistol - a bride not experienced with firearms receives an automatic as a wedding present; A Sailor Adrift - a sailor ends up working at a Rocky Mountain lumber-camp where he has memorable experiences; Through the "Big Bend" of the Rio Grande by Canoe; The Ordeal of Juan Rosas - an Ecuadoran enters the wilds to cut balsa wood; Hair of the Dog - a story of African superstitions; The Will to Live - An Australian example of human endurance along the coast south of Cairns; A Fool Afoot in France - reprint of a 1929 story of an English Walker in France; One Day's Work - New Zealand Volcano; Military Mystery at Benghazi; and more. Two-inch opening at base of front cover fold. Average wear. Binding sound. Book
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The Wide World Magazine, November 1952 - Australian Edition
Features: To the Edge of Beyond - searching for a missing airplane several hundred mile s inside the Brazilian province of Amazonas, with photos; Hattie's Escape - a plane trip from Egypt to India; Trail of the Alpine Sheep - the sheep farmers of Souther France drive their flocks from the arid plains to the high mountain pastures on the Italian frontier, with photos; House of Terror - a terrifying experience related by well-known author G.E.G. Plant, F.R.G.S.; Black Frost - a striking story of the hard life of Newfoundland fishermen; When the Flood Came - the adventure of an English Farmer; The Hunting-Down of Eissa Battat, an Arab bandit who gave the Palestine Police a lot of trouble; Safwa seeks Vengeance - a touch-and-go tale from Tanganyika; These Men are Tough - Australian Cattle Men; Sailor's Hobbies; Operation Water-Gun - dynamiting fallen trees to open a West African river; and more. Average wear. Few chips from backstrip. Sound copy Book
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The Wide World Magazine, October 1952
Features: To the Edge of Beyond - Searching for a missing airplane several hundred miles upriver in the Brazilian province of Amazonas, with photos; Hattie's Escape - an air trip from Egypt to India; Trail of the Alpine Sheep - sheep farmers of southern France drive their flocks from the arid plains to the high mountain pastures on the Italian frontier, with photos; House of Terror - a most terrifying experience for G.E.G. Plant; Black Frost - the hard life of the Newfoundland fisherman; When the Flood Came - an English farmer has an adventure; The Hunting-Down of Eissa Battat - an Arab bandit who gave the Palestine Police a lot of trouble; Safwa Seeks Vengeance - a touch-and-go affair in Tanganyika; These men are tough - Aboriginal stockmen of Australia's northern territory; Sailor's Hobbies; Operation Water-Gun - dynamiting fallen trees to clean out western African river; and more. Above-average wear. Chips from and openings to backstrip. Binding intact. Book
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Ekogatok, Bernard; Quaquaq, Therese (translator)
Naraye, Anarktee and Other Stories
35 pages. Text in English and Inuit. Line Drawings. Includes: The Story of Inaloosiak and the Grizzly Bear; The Birds and Their Contest; The Man Who Became Many Things; Naraye; Anarktee; The Mouse and the Fox; Young Polar Bear; Ookpik and the Polar Bear; Medicine Song; Song of the Fox; Eratak; The Little Boy and His Grandmother; Polar Bear Family and the People; The Evil Woman. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
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Earth First! - The Radical Environmental Journal: March 20, 1997
Features: Judi Bari 1949-1997; Chemical Weapons Incineration Scam; Modern Luddism; Resistance at Big Mountain; The New English Underground; Proper Fence Mending Techniques. Quality copy. Book
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Journal of Art & Design Education: Volume 3, Number 2, 1984
Features: Men for the Royal College; Learning Strategies in Fine Art; English Art Education Between the Wars; Originality and Originals, Copies and Reproduction - Reflections on a Primary School Project; Observation and Drawing - a Justification for their Inclusion in the Primary School Curriculum; Art as Graphicacy in the Common Curriculum; 'Lessons from Objects' - a Museum of Art and Design; Walter Smith's Influence in Brazil and the Efforts by Brazilian Liberals to overcome the Concept of Art as and Elitist Activity; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Northern Mariner: Journal of the Canadian Nautical Research Society - January 1993
Articles: The Structure of English Wooden Ships - William Sutherland's Ship Circa 1710; An Explosive Story - the rise and fall of the common depth charge; part of Gerald E. Panting's Canadian Maritime Bibliography; plus numerous book reviews. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice 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 1999
Articles: Women and Seamen Don't Mix - VD in Canada's Merchant Navy, 1943-1945; Home Ports and Destinations - English Shipping in the Baltic Trade, 1536-1547; The Living Conditions onboard UK Distant-Water Trawlers, 1945-1970; This Fraudulent Trade - Confederate Blockade-Running from Halifax During the American Civil War; plus several Book Reviews. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
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The War Illustrated: No. 164 - 6 October 1917
How America in Making War - article be Hamilton Fyfe; America's Advance Army Nearying the Trenches; Canadians in contrast with their Hun Captures; More Prized Positions wrested from the Foe; Hun murders of the helpless in hospital; Ruin wrought and suffered by the Hun; Royal visits to the Scottish centres of war work; The Badge of the Bonnet; English Soldier's Deeds of Dash and Daring; Winning the Coveted Cross for Valour's Wear; Heroes decorated for valour and devotion; What Happened at Loos - article by Lovat Fraser; Home Scenes of Sentiment and Support; How East is Helping West Against the Hun; Our Navy's Huge Post-Bag - how letters reach our sailors at sea - article; On Board a Ship of Letters - H.M.S. 'G.P.O.'; Locating the Line of March of the Human Mole; The 1st (first) (Royal) Dragoons (one page article with photo). Somewhat above-average wear. Staples disintegrated. Book
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Tobler, Major Douglas H.(Signed)
Intelligence in the Desert: The Recollections and Reflections of a Brigade Intelligence Officer
85 pages. Index. Signed and inscribed by author. "... A most admirable narrative... Clear and vivid in its descriptions and written with engaging modesty... Will be invaluable for anyone who wants to know what the task of a Brigade Intelligence Officer was like." - Colonel Sir David Hunt, Chief Intelligence Staff Officer to Field Marshal Lord Alexander of Tunis. Average wear. Usual library markings. A sound copy. Book
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Mitchell, Joni
Turbulent Indigo
56 pages. Contains piano music, lyrics and guitar chords for the following songs: Sunny Sunday; Sex Kills; How Do You Stop; Turbulent Indigo; Last Chance Lost; The Magdalene Laundries; Not to Blame; Borderline; Yvette in English; The Sire of Sorrow (Job's Sad Song). Includes four colour paintings by Joni Mitchell. Clean, bright and unmarked with neglible wear. Lovely copy. Book
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Keeler, Mary F.; Cole, M.J.; Bidwell, W.B: Editors
Lords Proceedings 1628 - Volume V of Proceedings in Parliament Sixteen Twenty-Eight
737 pages. Provisional Index. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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The Great War Magazine - Part 255 - 5 July 1919 *Records of the English Regiments in the War*
Please note: Coloured map not included. Cover portrait of the London Scottish marching past Crimea Memorial on arrival home. Chapter CCCII - Records on the Regiments, II - English 1914-15, with photos. Great centerfold photos. First portion of Chapter CCCIII - Records of the Regiments: III. English, 1916-18. Many great photos. Above-average wear and soiling. Staples disintegrated. A worthy reference copy. Book
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The Great War Magazine - Part 256 - 12 July 1919 *Record of Irish and Welsh Regiments in the War*
Includes final portion of the chapter entitled "Records of the Regiments - III, English, 1916-18, with photos. Chapter CCCIV - Records of the Regiments: IV. Irish and Welsh. Many photos. Many great photos. Above-average wear and soiling. Staples disintegrated. A worthy reference copy. Book
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Canadian Antiques Collector Magazine - a Journal of Antiques and Fine Arts: August 1971
46 pages. Features: Ceramics from France - the middle ages to the revolution; William Morris and Art Nouveau; Douglas M. Duncan, 1902-1968 - Uncommon Collector; How Much is my Antique Worth?; A Brief History of English Furniture; A Sailor's Chest; A Dutch Bird's Eye of the Fine Arts; The Penetanguishene Glass Factory; Early Books are Canadian Too; Irish Follies; England's Monastic Inns; Button Collecting; Unmarked with average wear. Address label clipped from front cover. A sound copy. Magazine
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Ballantine, William G.
The Riverside New Testament: A Translation from the Original Greek Into the English of To-day
449 pages. Index. Revised edition of the 1923 first edition. Written in contemporary English in paragraph form with no verse numbering and chapter numbers in Roman numerals. Gift greetings upon half-title page. Brief ink marginalia on pages 4 and 9. Binding and hinges sound. Average wear. Gilt lettering upon backstrip and front board still legible. A sound copy. Book
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Author Not Stated
Practical English for Arabic Speakers: A Self-Teaching English Course - 2 Audio Cassette Tapes Plus Book in Case
104 page book. Tapes contain over 1.5 hours of English dialogs and practice exercises. Recommended for beginners or as a refresher course. Usual library markings. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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True West Magazine, February 1969
Features: The Injuns called him Medicine Man - Charles M. Russell, Painter; How Great Falls, Montana Began; Belle Starr's Killer Revealed; Roll Up and Roll Out - a logging story by Reno 'Dad' Ingles; John Jennings' Diamond; Long Remember - Thomas H. Graham, murdered husband of Anne Melton Graham; The Adventure of a Buffalo Hunter - Seth Hathaway; The Mighty McClure - Jake McClure revolutionized calf roping; Elusive loot of Shell Canyon; Wild Old Days; Jail Break - farmer style; The Trap Didn't Spring on Butch Cassidy?. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
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Heaver, Nelson
The English People
102 pages. A critical appreciation of Herr Dibelius's masterpiece "England". Average wear. Spine sunned. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Canadian Antiques Collector Magazine, November-December 1976 - Fraktur Artist Joseph Bauman
62 pages. Features: Collectors and Dealers - Antours; Collecting Ironstone; Christmas in Canada; Fraktur Artist Jospeh Bauman, 1815-1890; Letters from Beatrix Potter; English Silversmiths in the Family Business; Blanket Chests from Prince Edward Island; The Potters of Paris, Ontario; Watches for the Collector. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Burgess, Anthony
A Mouthful of Air : Languages, Languages - Especially English
347 pages. Index. "This is the most engaging, erratic, yet curiously persuasive work written about the language for some time." - Weekend Telegraph. Prior owner's rubber stamp to first leaf and fore-edge else unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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McClure, James G.K.
The Supreme Book of Mankind - The Origin and Influence of The English Bible - The Bross Lectures... 1929
227 pages. Index. "A storehouse from which to draw material for many a sermon and prayer-meeting talk." - George D. Dayton. Binding intact. Average wear. Gift greetings and prior owner's name and date upon front free endpaper. Marginalia and underlining to approximately 1/3 of pages. Book
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Chip Chats Magazine, March/April 1986
72 pages. Features: Magnificent Ursis Horribillis (bear carving unveiled at Ursinus College, PA; Totem Pole honours Willie Keil Memory; The Hegler Workshop; Thomas Glover White is Top Winner; Exploring Power Carving - carve a realistic bear from laminated pieces of wood; Jan Low - Country-Loving Carver; English Bull Dog pattern; Extensive list of sources of supplies and books; Many show photos and reports; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Gabriel, Peter
Peter Gabriel - All About US: 55 Minute VHS Videotape with Case
55 Minute VHS videotape with case. A collection of videos from the US album, including the top hit Steam, which won two MTV video awards, the Grammy Award winning Digging in the Dirt, Blood of Eden and Sosbury Hill. Also featured for the first time ever are videos for Come Talk to Me and Zaar, and the first music video ever to be turned into a ride, Kiss That Frog. Two of these videos feature the work of painters. Zaar shows the work of the German painter and sculptor, Stefan Roloff and the English painter, Graham Dean, collaborates with Peter on Solsbury Hill. The video also includes rare interview and behind the scenes footage, and shows some of the artists involved in the sleeve of the album." - from cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Discard stamp upon case and tape. A wonderful Peter Gabriel collectible. Book
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Canadian Antiques Collector Magazine, March 1971 - Ontario County Atlases
40 pages. Features: County Atlases of Ontario; For to Breakfast on - Pembroke Tables; How Old is My Antique; Old Toronto on the Move - moving homes; Leading English Dealer Crosses Atlantic - Mallett and Son; and more. Crossword on back cover has been completed. Address label on front cover has been blacked out. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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The Canadian Magazine, 20 Mar 1971 *WHAT MAKES QUEBEC QUEBEC?*
Features: What Makes Quebec Quebec? - text and photos; Children of the Quiet Revolution - the first generation to feel that they, not the 'English', will determine the future of Quebec; How do you carry on business in Quebec? - at your leisure; Please note: most of page 13 has been clipped and is not present; What Price Terrorism? - it could corrupt everything the Quebecois are striving for; Has the Church gone Underground in Quebec? - some Quebecois think so; Canada's best young skier since Nancy Greene and Betsy Clifford - 13-year-old Kathy Kreiner *Sadly, page 21/22 are not present and they constituted the bulk of the Kreiner article; What's Big Bad Ben Ginter up to now? - B.C.'s big-talking businessman and brewer; Maggie Grant; and more. Doodling to front cover which has had a portion neatly clipped out. Book
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Sharp, Cecil J. (Arranger)
Country Dance Tunes from the English Dancing Master (1650-1728) - Set VII (Seven/7)
24 pages. Circa 1916. Contains 22 songs. Average wear. Covers protected by homemade cover (easily removeable). A sound copy. Book
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Author Not Stated
Slovenly Peter, or Cheerful Stories and Funny Pictures for Good Little Folks - Illustrations Colored By Hand After the Original Style (English Version of the German "Der Struwwelpeter ")
Unpaginated. Approximately 0.5" thick. Nice colour illustrations throughout. Red front board nicely decorated in black with gilt lettering. Gift greetings (dated 1926) upon front free endpaper. Three inch opening at base of front hinge. Numerous old tape repairs to pages. Wonderful old stories which likely would not pass modern requirements for political correctness. Book
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Kirszner, Laurie G.; Fertile, Candace Evelyn; Mandell, Stephen R.
Literature : Reading, Reacting, Writing
1365 pages. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A sound working copy. Book
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Author Not Stated
Russian Silver of the Fourteenth to Early Twentieth Centuries from the Moscow Kremlin Reserves - Bilingual Russian/English
249 pages. 193 items displayed in magnificent glossy colour photography. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy of this wonderful work. Book
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The Saturday Evening Post, August 26, 1961 *WHY PRISONS FAIL*
Features: I say prisons are a failure, by Hal Hollister; England, Ever England - the English village survives the storms of social revolution; Hot-Tempered Baltimore Oriole - Jim Gentile ; Glamour Treatment for the Mentally Ill - helping women in mental hospital; He's Got Artistic Drive; The Untold Stories of the Civil War - An Infidel's Sword - Johnnie Ring's high sense of duty converted the captain; Adventures of the Mind - The Revolution in Western Thought, by Huston Smith; The Face of America - Nose Job on Lincoln at Mount Rushmore. First page of advertising missing. Pages 65/66 missing. Page 67 loose but present. Above-average wear. Book
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Ikebana International, Issue No. 24, Fall-Winter 1968
Features: Happy (Painted) Rocks - for the person who has everything; The Land of Flowers - The Hawaiian Isles; Ohara School; Ryuseiha; The Magic of Camellias; Ichiyo School; Authentic Japanese Landscapes; Sogetsu School; History through Flowers; Ikenobo School; Fun with Flowers; Fall Exhibition; Kofu School. Full-page Japanese Coke ad (text in English) . A now unthinkable ad shows a girl about to bite into a hamburger with a dash of 'super seasoning Ajinomoto, The Original MSG'. Writing in top corner of front cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Reser, Dr. William M.; Billings, Dr. John Shaw; Griffith, Dr. Thomas J.; Amick, George E.; Van Deusen, John G.; Knox, Julia Le Clerc; Kenworthy, Leonard S.; Coleman, Christopher B.
Indiana History Magazine, December 1934
Pages 309 - 403. Features: The Wabash and Erie Canal at Lafayette; High Points in the Life of Dr. John Shaw Billings; Post Roads in Southern Indiana;; Did Republicans "Colonize" Indiana in 1879?; A Survivor of "The Charge of the Light Brigade"; Henry Clay at Richmond in 1842; The Discovery and Identification of an Original Copy of the Constitution of 1816; Some Letters of Jesse D. Bright to William H. English; and more. Two closed openings to top of front cover. Prior owner's ink stamp atop first page otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Klyn, Doyle; Forbes, Jonathyn; McKeown, Robert; Marjoribanks, Robert
Weekend Magazine, 27 April 1968 - Talk-In at York University
32 pages. Features: York University study on Talking; Colour Photo Feature on Texan and Canadian Fashions; Galt MacDermot - this square-looking Canadia music writer has New York rocking with his wilid hippy show; Nice full-page colour photo for the Chevrolet Chevelle; The Wealthy Waifs of Rome - two adopted English children will inherit a Roman palace and one-tenth of Italy's land; FANTASTIC Chrysler centerfold features colour photos of the Coronet Special, Dart Special, Barracuda Special, Satellite Special, Monaco Special, Polara 500 Special, Fury Special and Valiant Special; Winnipeg Mayor Steve Juba - article with photos; Neilson's chocolate bar ad; Scientist Brock Fenton Studies Bats - article with great colour photos; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Metcalf, H.H.; Sanborn, Victor Channing; Locke, G. Scott; Jensk, Edward A.; Robinson, Henry; Hurd, Willis Edwin; Tenney, E.P.; Brown, Emma E.; Chapin, Bela; Swett, Sara M.; Mason, Mrs. Ellen M.Gowing, Fred
The Granite Monthly - A New Hampshire Magazine, January 1896: Newport - a Model New England Town
98 pages plus ads. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos; Features: Newport - a model New England year; The American and English Sanbornes, with a notice of Rev. Stephen Bachiler (concluded); A Trip to Western Texas; Orphean Music; Dr. J. Alonzo Greene; Rest; The Legend of John Levin and Mary Glasse; Esther's Defense; The Sunset Land; The Doctor's Thanksgiving Story; "Wahlspruche" for the New Year (from the German); Educational Department; New Hampshire Necrology; The Prize Stories. Chipping to periphery of covers and some pages. Back cover loose but present. Contents in quality condition. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
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Moore, Isabel N.; Leslie, Dr. H.G.; Adams, James M.; Shirley, Moses Gage; Cross, Lucy R.H.; Parker, George W.; Litchfield; Bennett, Adelaide George; Butterworth, Walter Cummings; Fisk, Mary Albertine; et al
The Granite Monthly - A New Hampshire Magazine - January 1901
Pages 1-58. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: Nice Prescott Pianos ad inside front cover; The Woman's Club of Penacook; The First American Colony in Cuba - Neuvitas - great article with photos; Bygones - Some Things not Generally known in the history of Northfield; The English Guild System; The Statement of Adam More; Harry Bingham as a Schoolmaster; Poems; Nice full-page photo ad for the First National Bank in Concord, N.H.; New Hampshire Necrology. Moderate wear. Piece missing from lower corner of page one - contents unaffected. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
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Ely, Bertha Comins; Johnson, Arthur; Bridges, H. Styles; Felker, Andrew L.; Upham, George B.; Metcalf, Henry H.
The Granite Monthly - A New Hampshire Magazine - May, 1923: American Legion Feature
Pages 197-249. Black and white photos. Features: Nice full-page photo portrait of Major Charles S. Walker, N.H. Department Commander American Legion; For God and Country - The American Legion - A New Hampshire Asset - major article with many great photos; The Legion - Maker of Americans - an interview with Maurice F. Devine; Behind the Lines; Behind the Lines - The American Legion Auxiliary at work; State Executive Board of the American Legion Auxiliary; A Portrait Gallery of Legionnaires - excellent photos with write-ups of selected individuals; New Hampshire's Labor Commissioner; Their Son; An Anthology of One Poem Poets; Over the Top with Ayrshires - The Sawyer Herd and Farrm Buildings - article with nice photos; In the Springtime; When Claremont was called Ashley III - Two English Maps of Revolutionary Times; Current opinion in New Hampshire; Old Home Week and the Tercentenary; Books of New Hampshire Interest; The Editor Stops to Talk; New Hampshire Necrology. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy of this particularly excellent issue. Magazine
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Martin, E.S.; Bass, John F.; Hale, Edward Everett; Benson, E.F.; Whitney, Caspar; Chambers, Robert W.; Johnson, Robert Underwood
Harper's Weekly (Magazine) - A Journal of Civilization, Saturday, June 24, 1899 - The Philippine Revolt
Pages 612-634. Features: Cover illustration at Herreshoff's Yard, Bristol, Rhode Island, of the launching of "Columbia," built to defend "America's" Cup against "Shamrock"; Our Opportunities; This Busy World; Photos of Men of the Day - A.J. Cassatt of the Pennsylvania Railroad, W.W. Keen of the American Medical Association, and Henry O. Havemeyer; Photos and brief obituaries for "Waltz King" Johann Strauss and Richard Parks Bland; Photo of Captain H.E. Nichols, U.S.N. who commanded the U.S.S. "Monadnock"; Photos from the Philippines of - General Lawton at the Battle of Baliuag, General MacArthur on the Skirmish Line, Colonel Summers and staff leaving Baliuag with six battalions, General Lawton in his field HQ at Angat, Colonel Summers's troops on the march, Colonel Summers's command advancing to the Battle of Moasin; The Philippine Revolt - The Santa Cruz Expedition; An English Mother (poem); The Fifth Annual Lake Mohonk Arbitration Conference; Image of the French cruiser "SFAX" bringing Captain Dreyfuss home for retrial; Full page illustration "A Faro Game at El Paso"; A Curious Coincidence; A Queen's Charity; London; Two-page centerfold illustration of the North Atlantic Squadron in the Harbor of Cape Haitien, Island of Haiti "A Visit From the Natives"; Hawaiian America - lengthy article with Oahu, Hawaii, Maui and Kauai; Amateur Sport - baseball article with many photos of college players; The Conspirators (continued); Illustration "Forced Inspiration" by Peter Newell on back cover. Great vintage ads. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A quality copy. Magazine
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Feinsinger, Henry L.; Peck, D. Cameron; Et al
Antique Automobile Magazine - Dedicated to the History of the Automobile, December 1960 - Silver Jubilee Issue 1935-1960
Features: 25 Years of AACA History; AACA's Silver Jubilee Tour to Europe; Official U.S. Car Completes English Run - Mr. and Mrs. Ray Henry of North Benton, Ohio; Silver Jubilee Meet at Hershey; The Flea Market; The Romance of the Motor Car - Fact, Fancy, and Prejudice about our hobby - and us; The Smithsonian restores America's most famous automobile - the 1893 Duryea - with great photos; Antique Automobile License Plates; AACA Judging Standards; AACA Competition - Classifcation System; AACA Senior Award Winners; AACA National Awards; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Coleman, Emily; Harrison, Jay S.; robinson, Francis; Pepper, Curtis G.; Kolodin, Irving; Cassidy, Claudia; Heinsheimer, Hans W.; Frankenstein, Alfred; Rosenfield, John; Durgin, Cyrus; Green, Adolph; Comden, Betty; Diesel, Leota
Theatre Arts Magazine, March, 1959 - Special Opera Issue/Maria Neneghini Callas Cover Photo
82 pages. Features: Metropolitan Malaise; "Wozzeck" in the Wings; Home of the Hunter; Luchino Visconti - Composer's Director; Caruso, Go Home!; Boris Godunov, by Modest Mussorgsky - English text of this play; Theatre, U.S.A.; Chicago - Orbit Routine - With Flares; New York's Own Volksoper; Farrell and San Francisco; Callas and Dallas; Boston - Home-Grown, Short Supply; Three pages of photos of Maria Callas. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
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Morrison, J. Warcup; Barratt, Bob; Jones, Hal; Landis, C.S.; Gillese, J.P.; Morrow, Les; Nicholson, H.P.McGillen, Pete; Frost, Rex
Rod & Gun in Canada Magazine, February 1958 - New Look at Archery - Banned Handguns
Features: Cover photo of Caribou in the Yukon; Editorial - How to Disarm Citizens; Who's Got the Gat? - J. Warcup Morrison objects to being disarmed by Legislation; A New Look at Archery; Our Battle for Old Man Mose; The Windage Adjustable Rear Sights; The Bloodlust Hunters; How About a Houseboat?; The English Pointer; Rainbow Trout Answers; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Small, Collie; Reynolds, Quentin; Swing, Julian; Rasky, Frank; Frank, Pat; Velie, Lester; Hartwell, Dickson; Monroe, Keith; Findlay, D.K.; Critchell, Laurence; Worden, William L.; Baldwin, Faith; Yerby, Frank
Collier's - The National Weekly Magazine, April 30, 1949 - Tennis Player Gertrude Moran
82 pages Features: Robert Sherwood - King of English; I Flew for Israel - Julian Swing explains why he fought for Israel; The Truth About Mail-Order Marriage; New Jobs for Liberty Ships - article with amazing photo of dozens of ships at anchor; John Bull in search of a Future - Britain is on the road to being a power again; White Brother of the Navajo - Indian Trader Roman Hubbell; Tennis Town Tempest - Great article and color photos of Gertrude Moran; Two-page photo of the Grand Canyon. Fiction: I Never Dream; The Conquest of Jan; The Queen Maker; A Sitter for Mother; Pride's Castle. Ads include: Chevrolet trucks, Fisher Body, Dodge trucks - featuring a blue grocery van, Kleenex - featuring Little Lulu and Tubby, Back cover Chesterfield Cigarettes ad featuring John Lund and James H. Darden (of Farmville, H.C.), Coke - drinking from bottles near a lighthouse, Pennsylvania Railroad - the new Broadway Limited, MontaMower, Pepsi, Pontiac cars, Amazing two-page color-photo ad for Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer features Gary and Mrs. Cooper, Jonathan M. Wainwright, Bob Hope, Joan Fontaine, James Montgomery Flagg, Gladys Swarthout and husband Frank Chapman, Mr. & Mrs. Edward G. Robinson and Mr. & Mrs. F. Warren Pershing. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Ross, Alexander; Fraser, Blair; Newman, Peter C.; Stein, David Lewis; Sclanders, Ian; Bruce, Harry; Pearson, Lester B.; Gzowski, Peter; Allen, Ralph; Hutton, Eric; Godin, Gerald; Mitchell, W.O.; Fulford, Robert; Michener, Wendy; Due, John
Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, May 2, 1964 - K.C. Irving (Part 2)
48 pages. Features: The Bumper Crop that's changing life in the dust bowl; How Rene Levesque May Soon Make Jean Lesage His Puppet; M.P. Ralph Cowan Hates the CBC; Lester Pearson Proposes a New Kind of Peace Force; Native Canadian Kahn-Tineta Horn - Portrait of a Beautiful Segregationist; K.C. Irving - The Last of a Breed of Kings (Part 2) - article with photo; Handsome Young Playboy Peter Lerch - article with photos; The Public Nightmare of Professor Roland Haumont - accused of the murder of his wife and children; Writing by W.O. Mitchell; The French Fact You Can't Explore in English Canada; Canadian Taxes are Not Too High. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. A quality vintage copy. Book
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Phuc, Luong The
Heritage Magazine, January/February 2007 - Vietnam Airlines Inflight Magazine
134 pages. Bilingual English/Vietnamese. Beautiful colour photography throughout. Features: Festivals in Springtime; Tet Rituals; Photo Essay on Festivals; Tet in the City - a summary of preparations for and significance of New Year's celebration; Celebrate Sticky! - Banh Chung; Chinese Flavor Hits Hanoi; The Kitchen Gods; Nguyen Tu Nghiem; Vietnamese Contemporary Art; Water Puppets - Phan Van Ngai; Fog Season in the Highlands; APEC 14 - The Imprint of Vietnam; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Lenta, Margaret; Le Cordeur, Basil: Editors
The Cape Diaries of Lady Anne Barnard 1799-1800, Volume Two (2) Only, Second Series No. 30
328 pages. Glossary, selected bibliography and index. Multi-panel fold-out illustration at back. Volume II of "the never previously published private and unrevised records of the life of a remarkable Scotswoman, the wife of the Colonial Secretary during the first British occupation of the Cape. They tell of her attempts to reconcile the Dutch to British rule, and are particularly important in recording what official accounts ignore.... Vivid accounts are given of events such as the abortive mutiny in the Castle and the imprisonment and trial for high treason of the Graaff-Reinet rebels." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy. Book
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Lenta, Margaret; Le Cordeur, Basil: Editors
The Cape Diaries of Lady Anne Barnard 1799-1800, Volume One (1) Only, Second Series No. 29
368 pages. Volume I of "the never previously published private and unrevised records of the life of a remarkable Scotswoman, the wife of the Colonial Secretary during the first British occupation of the Cape. They tell of her attempts to reconcile the Dutch to British rule, and are particularly important in recording what official accounts ignore.... Vivid accounts are given of events such as the abortive mutiny in the Castle and the imprisonment and trial for high treason of the Graaff-Reinet rebels." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy. Book
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Van Rys, John; et al
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Over 400 pages. Includes unused access code. An unused copy. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. A super copy. Book
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Grant, Maggie; Meyer, Helen; Benoit, Jehane; Proudfoot, Dan
The Canadian (Magazine) / Star Weekly, December 31, 1966 - January 7, 1967 - Artist Feliks Topolski / Hockey Player Doug Barkley's Recovery from Eye Injury
20 pages. Features: The Outstanding Canadians of 1966 - Isabel LeBourdais, Dr. Gustave Gingras, Elaine Tanner, Joseph Papp, Bonny Rush, Georges Lemay, Lili St. Cyr, Jean Drapeau, Norma Lougheed, Dalton Camp, Elmer Sopha, Joey Smallwood, Eric Griffiths, Martine Van Hamel, Harry Jerome, Glenn Hall, Dirk Hoogendoorn, Constable Del Moore, Joe Borowski, Mary English; Photo and brief write-up of Medicine Hat farmer Art Millington and his battle to sell unpasteurized milk; Colour fashion photos 'hide-and-seek sex'; Artist Feliks Topolski; Doug Barkley's fight to recover from a serious hockey eye injury; Len Johnson and how this captain of an Empress found happiness as a second mate on a B.C. ferry. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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