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Canadian Antiques Collector Magazine, September 1968, Volume 3, Number 9
30 pages. Features: English Chair Styles 1660-1860; Royal Worcester Flower Making; The Pre-Columbian Artifacts of Mexico; A Tribute to the Modest Collector - J.S. McLean; Silver Cream Jugs. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Canadian Antiques Collector Magazine, April 1968, Volume 3, Number 4
30 pages. Features: The Burlington Glass Site; James Tissot - a Retrospective View; Development of the English Candlestick; The Beaver Club Medal; Evlyn B. Payton - Artist; Collectors Beware. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Canadian Antiques Collector Magazine, February 1968, Volume 3, Number 2 - Osborne House
30 pages. Features: Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - Japanese Ceramics; Osborne House - Queen Victoria's seaside home on the Isle of Wight; 19th Century Doll Carriages; English Delftware - Western Canadian Collection; Daniel Fowler, R.C.A. - Canadian Water-Colourist; Early Ontario Floor Coverings; English Valentines. Some soiling to front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Canadian Antiques Collector Magazine, November 1967, Volume 2, Number 11
30 pages. Features: Confederation Silversmiths; 300 Years of Canadian Art; Eskimo Art - A Collector's Viewpoint; Animal Menagerie of the 1700's; A Short History of Antique Miniature Furniture; An Outline of English Period Furniture - Oak, Mahogany; Contemporary French Tapestry. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 16 August 1958
Cover illustration by Peter Whalley. Features: Nice colour International Truck ad inside front cover. Wonderful full-page colour photo ad for new Massey-Ferguson plant at Detroit which builds 250 tractors per day; Marjorie Earl insists Canada Hates Single Women; Attractive full-page colour ad for Autumn Have brand EMBA natural brown mutation mink; Report from the Mediterranean Tinderbox - Blair Fraser reports on his five weeks in the rebellion-torn Middle East; Feature article on King Street in Saint John, New Brunswick - includes seven nice colour photos; The Stage Manager who looks like a Star - Grania Mortimer is Canada's best backstage boss - article with photos; 29 Canadian capitalists report on their trip to Russia - they were impressed and disturbed, and they tell why, with photos; How to win friends and really learn French (or English) - the Visites Interprovinciales scheme sees people living in the homes of others who speak the other language; The awful revelations of a streetcar driver - John Mowry of Toronto shares his harrowing story of demented drivers, wise guys, and livestock on Toronto's toughest line; Colour photo ad for Caterpillar features the newly built Strait of Canso Causeway; Nice colour G.W.G. ad inside back cover; Colour Ford auto ad on back cover includes a white 4-passenger Thunderbird. Average wear. Address label on front cover. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Antique Collector Magazine, June 1970 / July 1970
Features: The Fair - a Creative Idea; Gainsborough at the Queen's Gallery; The Grand Trianon Re-created - Louis VIV's Pavilion becomes the residence of the French President; Reflections from many angles - how fitments developed in English dressing tables; Illustrated supplement to the Antique Dealers' Fair, Grosvenor House; "Painted with Chinese River Scenes" - a meditation on English Underglaze Blue-and-White; Bristol Celebrates its Porcelain Bicentenary; Stronger policy at the R.A.; Parenthesis on Phelps; On Air Twist Soda Glasses - where they of English or continental origin?; and more. Minimal markings. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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The Antique Collector Magazine, February 1970 / March 1970
Features: Taxing historic houses; A Nation that Saved its Art - Polish Art Treasures at the Royal Academy covering 1,000 years; Packwood House - a National Trust Mansion in the Forest of Arden; Roman Domestic Glass; Pick of the Furniture Market; A Galaxy of Teapots - The Shand Kydd Collection, Part II; Prints made from Silhouettes; Hieratic Art of the Elizabethans - Exhibition at the Tate Gallery; The Case for Dr. Wall - has a pioneer of English Porcelain been unjustly discredited; and more. Minimal markings. Average wear. Pages in the back half are loose but present. Magazine
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The Antique Collector Magazine, June 1972 / July 1972
Features: Value-Added Tax - Zero-Rating or Exemption; Recent Acquisitions at the Victoria and Albert Museum; Newliston, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland - The Home of the Hog Family for 250 Years; Grosvenor House Fair Supplement; William James Muller 1812-1845; The Willow Pattern; The Craftsmanship of English Walnut Furniture; Celebrated Profiles - silhouette portraits at the National Portrait Gallery; Daniel gardner - An Exhibition at Kenwood; European Taste - Frank Partridge's Exhibition of English and French Furniture; English Silver Salt Cellars; Worcester Spoon Trays in the Marshall Collection; and more. Some markings. Average wear. Magazine
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The Antique Collector Magazine, April 1972 / May 1972
Features: The interest in antiquities; The Jockey Club, Newmarket, Suffolk; A London Chinaman - Messrs Goodes; Late 17th Century Clocks in an English Collection; Some Payments by an 18th Century Collector; The English Champagne and Ale Flute Glasses, 1685-1832; The Treasures of Tutenkhaamun; The Handley-Read Collection - Victorian Art, Style and Syntax; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Magazine
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The Antique Collector Magazine, June 1969 / July 1969
Features: The Genius of Leonardo da Vinci - drawings at The Queen's Gallery; Glynde Place - The Sussex Home of Mrs. Humphrey Brand; A Remarkable Group of English Cabinets - Mid-18th Century Pieces with distinctive Writing Fitments and Fretwork; Georgian Women Silversmiths; Illustrated supplement to the Antique Dealers' Fair, Grosvenor House, 1968; Treasures of Flanders in the 15th century - Part II; With Quill, Ink and Sand box - some refinements found in early writing-desks; London City Company Arms on English Delftware - Part V; The "Crosby and Oliver 1771" Punch-bowl; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Book
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The Antique Collector Magazine, April 1969 / May 1969
Features: Antiques and Television; Oak House, West Bromwich, Staffs - a Tudor Yeoman's House which has survived an Industrial Tide; Decorative Early Maps; The Hannah Gubbay Collection; "Chayres with Iron Worke" - an account of some late 17th century 'Sleeping' Chairs; The 7th Scottish Antiques Fair; The "AW" Master Salt - a unique example of 17th century English Delftware; The Macabre in Art - as illustrated by Pictures of "The Temptation of St. Anthony"; The Blazing Myth and Kindred Matters for "Silhouette" collectors; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Magazine
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The Antique Collector Magazine, February 1969 / March 1969
Features: The True Father of English Clockmaking; Sulgrave Manor - The Northamptonshire Home of the Washingtons; 18th Century Soap-Boxes; Genius, Conformity and Eccentricity - The Bicentenary Exhibition at the Royal Academy; The Fromanteels - an Exhibition Illustrating the first Twelve Years of the Pendulum Clock; 16th and 17th century Swiss Stained Glass Painting; Opaque Twist Soda Glasses - are they of English or continental provenance?; English 18th century Furniture at Kenwood; Thoughts about Hallmarks on Silver; Interpreting Classic Landscapes by Old Masters; Paintings by Paul Huet (Exhibition at the Heim Gallery); New V. and A. Gallery for Musical Instruments; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Magazine
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The Antique Collector Magazine, December 1968 / January 1969
Features: The Royal Academy celebrates 200 years; Cannon Hall, Cawthorne, near Barnsley, Yorks - the home of the Spencer and Stanhope families and now a country museum; Japanese Art in England - some early collectors who admired the swordguards of Jo-i; The Swiss Art and Antiques Fair; London City Company Arms on English Delftware, Part IV; The development of the 17th century X-Chair; A Monumental Clock of Charles V.; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Magazine
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The Antique Collector Magazine, August 1971 / September 1971
Features: The Book Reprint Revolution; Boodle's, St. James' Street, W.1; Likes and Dislikes; Feather and Shell Decoration on Fine English Porcelains; The French Tastes of Mrs. Dodge; Sotheby's at Gleneagles; Treasures of 18th centuryFurstenburg Porcelain; English Drinking Glasses of the Air-twist Period; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Book
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The Antique Collector Magazine, June 1971 / July 1971
Features: Salisbury Hall - The Hertfordshire Home of Mr. & Mrs. W.J. Goldsmith; John Edwards - Georgian Silversmith; Frank Partridge's Exhibition; Treasures of Wilton House, Salisbury, Wiltshire; The Ceramic Art of China; An English neo-classic Commode and some interesting comparisons; Henry Holland Exhibition; Portrait and Landscape- Dutch Pictures at the Queen's Gallery; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Book
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The Antique Collector Magazine, April 1971 / May 1971
Features: Claydon House - a Buckinghamshire property of the National Trust; The Importance of Patina on Old English Furniture; A Whig Artist in Ivory - David Le Marchand, 1674-1726; Turret Clocks; The heads of Illustrious persons of Great Britain - engravings by Jacobus Houbraken ; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Book
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The Antique Collector Magazine, February 1971 / March 1971
Features: The United Service Club, Pall Mall; Five Water-Colourists - H.B. Brabazon, George Cattermole, H.B. Carter; E.W. Cooke, W.J. Muller; A Cool look at Hertford House; Some Uncommon Examples of Old English Pewter; "Stevengraphs" - the other side of the picture; Jewellery made in steel and iron; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Magazine
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The Antique Collector Magazine, October 1969 / November 1969
Features: The Role of the Expert; Charlecote Park - The Warwickshire Seat of the Lucy Family; Watches with Unusual Dials; Treasures of Islamic Pottery - A Victoria and Albert Museum Exhibition; Robert Adam - Perfectionist - a Furniture Pilgrimmage to Osterley; The English Silver Butter Knife - fresh light on its introduction and origin; The Brothers Jorden - an Important Find of a Royal Profile Miniature Group; Royal Gift of William III; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Magazine
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Antique Collector Magazine, January 1977
Features: Sculpture Busts - the face of the individual; Portrait Miniatures; Collecting Banknotes for their art; English Embroidery; The Vienna Secession and the Contemporary Artistic Movements; Antique Beds; Glass Candlesticks; Precious Objects Mounted in Silver; Theatrical Mezzotints after Zoffany; Longcase Clocks from the Country; Victorian Majolica; Antique Collecting in America; Under l0 pounds in Streatham and Croydon. Somewhat above-average external wear. Magazine
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Antique Collector Magazine, December 1972 / January 1973
Features: Antiques on Stage; The Age of Charles I at the Tate Gallery; Old Master Drawings at the Queen's Gallery; The Athenaeum, Pall Mall, S.W.1; A Collection of Mortars and their Pestles; Later Leeds Creamware; The Ribbed and Wrythen English Ale Glasses 1590-1830; The Gubbay Bequest at Clandon Park; Value Added Tax and the Collector; Derby Porcelain from 1750-1770; 'Fanfare for Europe' - Exhibition at Christie's; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Book
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The Antique Dealer and Collector's Guide, July 1970
Features: Tribute to Henri Matisse; Restoration; Antique Cameos and Intaglios; Gold and Silver Pique; Urbino Delft; Tables with Many Purposes; Pin Boxes and other Fairings; English Sealed Wine Bottles; New Light on Worcester Wares; The Antique World of the Mayflower; The Splendours of Brighton Pavillion; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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The Antique Dealer and Collector's Guide, March 1969
Features: The Fascination of English Porcelain Figures; Furniture for a Faith - Shaker Furniture; Thoresby Hall; The Story of English Drinking Glasses, Part II - Plain Stems and Newcastle Glasses, 1730-1750; Animals in Porcelain; Some Thoughts on Oriental Art; Charm and Variety in Victorian Silhouettes; The Powerful Lure of Self-Portraits; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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The Antique Dealer and Collector's Guide, June 1966
Features: Treasures of George IV; Solving some Problems in Chinese Enamels; Pottery Garnished with Silver; Teapoys and Urn Stands; English 18th Century Glass; English Porcelain Sauce Boats; Silver Oar of Admiralty; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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The Antique Dealer and Collector's Guide, November 1967
Features: Solving Puzzles in Staffordshire Naval Figures; Memorial Jewellery Fashions; Dressing Table Accessories; Dutch Painters who Delight; Russian Lacquer Boxes; Early English Silver Spoons; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Canadian Home Journal Magazine, April 1929
120 pages. Cover illustration of young lady with umbrella and chicks by Elsie Deane. Features: Stylish colour Palmolive ad inside front cover; La Chasse-Galerie - the flying canoe of voyageurs and shantymen, by J.E. Le Rossignol; Nomads of the Sea - story by Beryl Gray; Women in Fascist Italy - article with photos by Lilian Gibson, teacher of English to Il Duce, Benito Musolini; The Challenge of Youth - article by Judge H.S. Mott of the Juvenile Court, Toronto, with photo portrait of the judge; The Female of the Species - story by sapper; The Land of the Rose, by Jean Graham; Music, Art and Drama News of the Month; Camberley's Bride - story by Leslie Gordon Barnard; Miss Helen Sparling, self trained in the world of finance, answers the question "Can Women Be Successful in Business?"; Jean Whitlock writes about the evolution of furniture in the wake of architectural and societal developments; What Easter means to women across Canada - with photos; Mary Louise Orr writes about the various forms of luggage available to travellers; Nice 1-page black and white ad for Plymouth cars; Essex automobile ad; Plans for a large English brick home; Nice colour illustrated ad for Johnson's Wax; Colour ad for Congoleum Rugs; Cute ad for Berry Brothers "Liquid Granite" floor varnish; The Canadian H.W. Gossard Co. ad for women's underclothing; Wonderful colour full-page ad for Hupmobile - the new Century Six and Eight; Gene Tunney golf photo in ad for Nujol; Nice colour full-page ad for Oriental Plush auto interiors - available in McLaughlin-Buick enclosed cars; Anna Pavlowa photos in Cutex ad; C.W. Stokes suggests the creation of a Bureau of Complaints; Dodge Brothers Six ad; Lovely 1-page black and white photo ad for Mercury women's hosiery and lingerie; 1-page Royal York Hotel ad; Willys Knight ad for the 70-B model automobile; Nice colour 1-page ad for Brookfield Butter; Wow! - Great colour centerfold ad for Red Seal Certified Cedar Chests!; 1-page colour photo ad for Puffed Wheat features infant photo of Richard Murphy on sled; Beautiful colour 1-page ad for Studebaker in yellow; Nice black and white one-page ad for Ford Motor Company; Lovely 1-page colour ad for Barrymore Rugs in desert motif; Woodwards "Gripe Water" ad; full-page 2-colour Knechtel furniture ad; Adorable Easter doll clothing cutouts by Grace G. Drayton; Nice colour ad for Crane plumbing fixtures insdie back cover; Colour ad for Parker Duofold pens on back cover. Few short openings to coverfold and cover edges. Address label and faint erasure atop front cover. Coffee stains to back cover and last page. Please Note: page 24-25 have been removed and are not present. They appear to have contained advertising content. Overall, a sound copy of this charming vintage issue. Book
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The Illustrated London News, July 26, 1941
Features: Australia's first air V.C. - Wing Commander H.I. Edwards; Photos of Italian and German POWs in Africa; Presentation of the Polish air force flag in England - six photos; Russia bombs Rumanian oil-fields; Diagram of German gliders used at the battle of Crete - landing air troops; Four fantastic low-level daylight photos of the R.A.F. attack on Rotterdam - 100,000 tons of enemy shipping crippled; Russia's resistance - article by Cyril Falls; Photos from Russia - where Soviet troops are at death-grips with the German enemy; Centerfold illustration of 'Winnie", a huge camouflaged English gun which hurls vast shells across the channel into German-occupied territories; Two full-page illustrations of giant English guns mounted on rail cars; Photos of England's 'Front-Line" Town - Dover; Photos of leading personalities of the week; Two-page map of the western Pacific illustrates America's strategic air and naval position in relations to Japan and Singapore; Photos of the "Robin Moor" being blown up by the Germans - the first U.S. ship torpedoed by Germany; Three photos of the Robin Moor's survivors at sea; Full page family photo of the Duke and Duchess of Kent with their two children, aged five and four; Article on the Plover; Full-page Dunlot ad shows how they serve agriculture; Full-page ad for The Nuffield Organization shows air crews with their planes in background. Average wear. Faint ink stamps to front cover. Clear tape inside each cover along spine, and externally along spine. A sound copy. Book
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The Illustrated London News, July 5, 1941*Cover Photo of the Latest Submarine "Spitfire" in Flight*
Features: Two-pages of Soviet cities now facing the gigantic Nazi battering-ram; Illustrations of two missing aces - Flight Lieut. J.C. Mungo-Park and Wing-Commander J.R. Kayll; Clearn photo of the Soviet emergency "Council of Defense", including Stalin, Molotov, Voroshilov, Malenkov and Berya; Wonderful photo of three large drums built for Haile Selassie and his new Abyssinian state; How the Nazis took Crete - five enemy views of paratroop operations; Thirteen photos of personalities of the day, including good photo of the funeral cortege of German ex-Kaiser Wilhelm II; Nine great photos of the besieged garrison of Tobruk; Article - Hitler's assault on Russia, by Cyril Falls; Air photos of French Aerodromes at Boulogne and St. Omer smashed by the R.A.F.; Super before and during photos of R.A.F. attack on the rail marshalling yard at Hazebrouck; Centerfold illustration of large-scale English mimic night attempt to land barge-borne troops and tanks (early D-Day training); Photos of Home Guard excercises - street fighting on London; Four photos of camouflaged snipers; Iraqi armistice - six photos, including one of Imir Abdul Illah, the Regent; After the Battle of Amba Alagi - The Italians Surrender - Two good photos; Photo of Nazi glider in Crete; Amazing photos of the "Imperial Transport", cut in half by a U-boat but still salvaged!; Article - the nutritive value of plankton; Syria's historic invasion route - inscriptions at the Dog River - seven photos; Nice half-page ad for Rolls-Royce cars. Average wear. Faint Ink stamp to front cover. Clear tape inside each cover along spine, and externally along spine. A sound copy. Book
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The Illustrated London News, June 28, 1941 *Cover Photo of Hitler on His 52nd birthday with Goering, Himmler and Keitel*
Features: Russia mobilizes 13,000,000 men to defend her freedom - six photos including an excellent shot of an L-760; Photos of U.S.S.R. leaders and Soviet Navy and Army Chiefs; Good photo and caption of Mr. R.A. Watson Watt - originator of radiolocation, which helped to win the Battle of Britain; Three photos of the "Bristol" Beaufort - a deadly torpedo-carrier and bomber; Super photo in the massive wind tunnel at Langley Field, USA; Photos to indicate the power of English Radiolocation technology; Photos of Russian arms and troops on display; Page of photos and illustrations illustrating the Navy of the U.S.S.R. - Red units in the Baltic and Black Sea; Article on Tank Fighting, by Cyril Falls; Two interesting illustrations of the Armoured Command H.Q. Car which directs a fast tank brigade; Centerfold illustration of activity within the mobile Tank H.Q.; Photos of 15 personalities of the week; The Duke of Aosta and his generals surrender at Amba Algagi - with two good photos; Three excellent photos of the "Illustrious" under attack in the Mediterranean; Several photos of Polish sailors training and at rest; Various interesting naval photos including a shot of the new U.S.S. "Washington"; Five photos from Jibuti - French Somaliland - which must be Free French or Anti-Axis; Six photos of swimming in battle-dress and full kit - strenuous army training; Illustration of Churchill on the compass platform of a minelayer, by Sir Muirhead Bone; Illustration of Commander navigation for his mine-laying squadron, also by Sir Muirhead Bone; Article on the Curlew; Artistic full-page ad for Firth Brown; Schweppes full-page ad; Full-page ad for Vat 69. Average wear. Faint Ink stamp to front cover. Clear tape inside each cover along spine, and externally along spine. A sound copy. Book
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Canadian Antiques Collector Magazine, October 1967, Vol. 2, No. 10
30 pages. Features: Nova Scotia furniture; Stoke-On-Trent - city of living tradition - the Staffordshire Potteries is today the world's centre of ceramic production; Art in London; Victoria and Albert Museum; Transfer Prints on Worcester - first period porcelain; Glamour of Old English Drinking Glasses; Full page Christie's ad featuring 'Very rare wines from private cellars'; Once the cork is pulled - rare old wines; The Glass Flowers of Harvard; British Potters link with Canada; Pioneer Living - wonderful information on weeden ware, recipes and more; Samplers - article by Mary Carol Wilson. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Canadian Antiques Collector Magazine, February (Feb.) 1967, Vol. 2, No. 2 - Clockmaker Martin Cheney
30 pages. Features: The Wonderful Watercolours of James P. Cockburn, by F. St. George Spendlove; Martin Cheney - Elegant Clockmaker; Canadian Silversmiths, by A.S. Thompson; Blending Antiques and Flowers, by Margaret E. Dove; Stop Scalping Our Heritage!, by Donald B. Webster who argues that current fashions are responsible for the destruction of more good, early furniture than fire, rot, neglect and weather combined; London Letter - The Sheffield Plate Show; The Lost Art of Haban Pottery, by Maria Horvath; Tunbridge Ware, by Hugh Manning; The 'Water Lily' Pattern used by Wedgewood; Unique Celtic Collection, by C.I.N. Macleod; Outline of the Development of 18th Century English Furniture. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Canadian Collector Magazine, November/December, 1986, Vol. 21 No. 6 - Christopher Bashford Profile
76 pages. Features: Profile of Christopher Bashford - Calgary antique dealer; Profile of Christina Orobetz of Sotheby's International; Profile of Helen Frances Gregor - Fabric Artist; Paul Peel (1860-1892) - Canada's best known unknown artist, by Heather Haas Barclay; Crystal, Hand-Engraved - Profile of Mark Roberts of Raynes & Glasbey; Canadian Military Postcards produced during World War I, by Jennifer Bunting; The Christmas Card in Canada, by Kenneth Rowe; Magical mini-12-room Victorian mansion built by Pat Merrick; A Taste of Elegance - 18th Century English porcelain from private collections in Ontario; Museum of Fashion opens in the Louvre; Appraising Appraisers - Evaluation and disposal of treasures - Part 1, by Jean Cochrane; Art Deco Jewellery (1920-1935) is back in fashion, by Ron Dupuis; What's New?; Re-opened Musee d'art de Joliette marks second year. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Canadian Collector Magazine, September/October, 1986, Vol. 21 No. 5 - Lorenz Biricz
76 pages. Features: Dealer Profile of Lorenz Biricz of Lorenz Antiques in Toronto; Sotheby's and Joyner's Spring Auctions; Collector Profile of Clair Stewart of Caledon - lithographic stones; Christopher Hartop of Christie's, New York; Stone for the Emperor - Song to Qing jades in the Royal Ontario Museum; Carving Nephrite and Jadeite in the Qing Dynasty; Miniature Delights - dollhouses; Caring for Works on Paper - Part 3 - Matting, Framing and Storage; Price Trends in English Pottery - interest surges in ironstone, Delftware, slipware and majolica; The Prints of Carl Schaefer Fellman; Mrs. Thrale Returns, by Paul A. Hachey; Cabinetmaker Thomas Nisbet of Saint John, New Brunswick; Travels from the hearth to the table in Montreal; Rural Quebec Table Setting; 18th Century French Table Setting; Victorian Table Setting; Seen at the shows; What's New. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Canadian Collector Magazine, January/February 1986, Vol. 21 No. 1
76 pages. Features: Profile of Kenneth Donald McLeish - Antique Dealer; Seen at the Shows; Toronto's Reva Gerstein and her collection of delicate porcelain bird feeders; At the Auctions; Eva Zeisel - a half century in the ceramic industry; The Ceramics Market - Price trends in English Porcelain; Venice Preserved - four centuries of fortunate decisions; Coloured and Painted Bohemian Glass in the ROM's permanent collection; Queen Anne Revival - a 19th century, essentially British architectural style became comfortably Canadian; Newfoundland Craftsmen - 1 - Walter Bugden, his life and work; Rouen's Aristocratic Faience - French Faience replaced 18th century silver tablewares; Autograph Albums; News and Views; Kenojuak - Inuit Artist. Unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Canadian Collector Magazine, November 1983, Volume 18, No. 6 - Joseph Schneider Home
78 pages. Features: Good Clear Cut Glass - Myths and misapprehensions cloud the Irish glass story; Mennonite Georgian - The Joseph Schneider Home, Kitchener, Ontario; Architectural Drawing in Quebec - Exhibition celebrates Quebec City's 375th anniversary; The Nation's Attic - The Smithsonian; The Potter's View of Canada - Canadian scenes on 19th century earthenware; Elizabeth and Jane - Their Work - Samplers; The Decoy in Canada; Horse Brasses - decorative pieces warded off the evil eye; The Weldon Collection - Specimens of China brought to the Colonies by the Early Settlers, Particularly the Loyalists - English Porcelain - Part III. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Hutchinson, Walter: Editor
Hutchinson's Pictorial History of the War, Series 6, Number 5, July 10 - July 16, 1940
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. 59 black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Super full-page photo of an enemy tanker ablaze in the English Channel while an RAF plane flies by; Great photo of British battleship gunner blinded by Italian navy smokescreen; 2 photos of Italy's naval flight of fancy - and reality; Illustrated text of broadcast by Winston Churchill entitled "War of the Unknown Warriors"; Photos of French national holiday celebrated in London; 4 Excellent photos of downed Nazi raiders in England; 9 head-shot photos of men honoured by the King for bravery - D.H. Grice, S.F. Coutts-Wood; J.L. Fletcher, G. Stanning, H.F.H. Layman, J.H. Mugridge, R.H.A. Lee, G.A. Craig, J.L. Allen; Excellent full-page photo of fruitless air attack on a British convoy in the English Channel; interesting photos of assorted barriers to hold back the enemy in England; Centerfold illustration of a fierce German attack on a British convoy in the 14 July as broadcast by Mr. Charles Gardner, the B.B.C. news observer; Photos of the navy's ceaseless patrol; Photo of the King being piped aboard a vessel of the "Mosquito Navy"; Photos of sons of the motherland rallying; Illustrated article entitled 'Our Colonial Air Armada'; Full-page aerial photo of Rotterdam after it was levelled by the Germans on May 14th, 1940; Photos of aluminum pots donated for aircraft construction; A commentary on the war this week; Photos of Britain's preparations for the defence of Hong Kong; Summary of chief events in the war this week. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Hutchinson, Walter: Editor
Hutchinson's Pictorial History of the War, Series 6, Number 6, July 17 - July 23, 1940
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. 47 black and white quality photos and illustrations. Features: Photo of British tanks practising at home; Super full-page photo of a Dornier 17 burning in an English field, plus two related photos; Bomb damage on Scottish tenements; twin-engined German bomber downed on the east coast - crew of 4 captured; Illustrated article entitled "Till Freedom Is Secure" - text of a broadcast by Lord Halifax; Photo of ruins at the corner of Senaturska St. and Miodowa St. in Warsaw; Photos of Britain's home defenders and their ceaseless vigil; Map of British naval minefields and ground defence zones; Full-page photo portrait of Sir Alan Brooke; 4 photos of a Nazi pilot parachuting down near a vessel he had been trying to sink; H.M.A.S. Sydney sinks Italy's fastest cruiser, the Bartolomeo Colleoni - photos of each vessel plus centerfold illustration by S. Drigin which shows the Italian Vessel about to submerge; 4 aerial photos of bomb damage to German targets - the Dortmund-Ems Canal and the Eschwege aerodrome; Photo of 9" gun atop Gibraltar; Photo of the H.M.S. Ramillies; S. Drigin illustration of R.A.F. bombers performing a twillight raid over a south-west German industrial centre; Photos of Newfoundland men who have responded to Britain's call; Illustrated text of a broadcast by Sir Philip Joubert entitled "Wings Over Africa"; Nice full-page photo of a Fairey Swordfish flying over the H.M.S. Ark Royal; Full-page photo of Polish General Sikorski honouring the Podhale Mountain Brigade for their service at Narvik; A commentary on the war for this week; The Navy's North Sea watch; Summary of chief events in the war this week. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Hutchinson, Walter: Editor
Hutchinson's Pictorial History of the War, Series 6, Number 7, July 24 - July 30, 1940
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. 55 black and white quality photos and illustrations. Features: Photo of the ill-fated British troopship Lancastria, plus photo of hundreds of survivors loading onto a French trawler; Air ampulance purchased by the Girl Guides; Poland's government meets in England; Illustrated text of speech broadcast by Lord Beaverbrook entitled "Builders of Britain's Aircraft" with interesting relevant photos; Photo of Arabs and Jews preparing to battle together against their common enemy; Jersey militiamen train to settle their score with the Nazis; Pilots of the Fleet Air Arm stand at attention before the King; Interesting photo of naval smokescreen in the Mediterranean; Photo of dozens of British armoured cars and their crews; British pilots relax after success against the Nazis who attacked Dover on July 29th; S. Drigin centerfold illustration of the aerial battle over Dover Harbour on the morning of July 29th; Photos of downed German aircraft and damaged English homes; South Staffordshires in Egypt; Photo of the merchant ship Meknes and some of its survivors after it was sunk in the Channel on 24th July; Illustrated text of speech broadcast by Dorothy Thompson (Mrs. Sinclair Lewis) entitled "Master of the Dike"; Photos of regimentl badges of teh British Army; U.S. Planes on the way - photos of a B.17 Flying Fortress and three PBY patrol flying boats in flight; A commentary on the war for this week; Eire's President Mr. De Valera detonates an electrically controlled mine; Summary of chief events in the war this week. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Hutchinson, Walter: Editor
Hutchinson's Pictorial History of the War, Series 8, Number 5, October 30 - November 5, 1940
32 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Dozens of quality black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Excellent full-page aerial photo looking down on three Messerschmitt's raiding an English town; Great full-page night photo of a 4.5" anti-aircraft battery of the Western Command at work; Pill box vigil; Inside a watch post; photos of how shell-burst data is recorded; Problems of the Royal Navy - photo-illustrated text of broadcast by Admiral of the Fleet Lord Chatfield; Dramatic illustration by Montague B. Black shows a Hurricane pilot ramming a Dornier; Greece also answers the call to arms - five photos and full-page map indicating where Greece and Italy are at Grips; Article on the air war on Britain - Official report on Germany's losses over a period of twelve weeks; photos of famous London buildings bombed; Centerfold illustration by Montague B. Blackshows night attack on Naples with Vesuvius smoking in the background; Four dramatic photos of an Italian submarine under attack, going down, and having its crew picked up by a British destroyer; Photos of H.M. the King with the Eastern Command; Progress of the War - Commons Statement by Winston Churchill; Empire troops in the desert war; A commentary on the war this week; Exellent photos of Naples' Maritime Railway Station, The Skoda Works in Czechoslovakia and Essen - Germany's City of Steel with its Krupp works; Summary of chief events in the war this week. Average wear. Unmarked. Cover holding loosely. Contents tight. Book
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Canadian Antiques Collector - A Journal of Antiques and Fine Arts, August 1968 - Burlington Glass Site
30 pages. Features: The Burlington Glass Site; Pennsylvanian German Folk Art; Canadian Furniture; Starting a Book Collection, by L.S. Loomer; The Children of Peace - a sect of the Quakers founded by David Willson and went on to build their first church in the village of Sharon, Ontario in 1819 - with illustrations; Horse Brasses - article with black and white photos; Guide to Canadian Woods - Part 2 - Softwoods and Imported Decorative Woods, by Michael Harmes; The Built-in English Rooms at the Royal Ontario Museum; Glossary of Pottery and Porcelain Terms. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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WoodenBoat (Wooden Boat), January / February 1984, Number 56 - The Magazine for Wooden Boat Owners, Builders and Designers
160 pages. Features: L. Francis Herreshoff - Part II; The Huckins Yacht Corporation, Part I; A plywood Lapstrake classic - a lovely Whitehall-type by English designer Iain Oughtred; WARRIOR's Figurehead - two artisans continue a craft that has almost disappeared; Tracing EGRET, a seakeeping Munroe sharpie; CHRISTINE - a winning wooden maxi racer; Restoration of 12 1/2 footers - a total rebuild at the Ballantine yard; The Gloucester fisherman's races; Stopwaters - hidden performers that keep water out; Wooden Boat Immigrants - Haiti's wooden boat lifts provide clues to the last of their working fleet. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Vinson, Harvey; Santisteban, G.C. (revised by)
World's Favorite Carcassi Method for Classic Guitar: English and Spanish Text - World's Favorite Series No. 45
96 pages. Contents include: Elementary Principles of Music; Preliminary Instruction; Exercises - 1st Position; Time Lessons; Chords; Arpeggios; The Rest-Stroke; The Barre; Appogiaturas; 15 Studies; Harmonics; Advanced Studies. Average wear. Binding intact. Minimal markings. A sound copy. Book
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Young, E. Hilton
By Sea and Land: Some Naval Doings
362 pages. The author shares his variety of experiences with the British Navy in WWI. Contents include: Scapa Flow - H.M.S. Iron Duke; Serbia-Smederevo-San Giovanni Di Medua; Harwich - H.M.S. Centaur; Nieuport Bains - The Royal Naval Siege Guns; Zeebrugge - H.M.S. Vindictive; Archangel - The Armoured Train. Lengthy gift greetings upon front free endpaper. Somewhat above-average wear and soiling. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Architectural Digest Magazine, April 2003 *Oprah Winfrey's Drawing Room*
266 pages. Features: Hotels Around the World - The Roxburghe in Scotland, The Ritz-Carlton in Sarasota, Hotel Royal in Evian-les-Bains, France, Kersefontein Guest Farm in South Africa, Maison Place Royal in Montreal, Udaivilas in India; Penthouse in Key Biscayne; Charles Gwathmey - complex volumes in Bel Air; Faith Popcorn's weekend cabin on Georgica Pond, Long Island; Complex environment in a Chicago high-rise; English country style in the midwest; Chilly minimalist rooms thaw out by the East River; Japanese Fusion - east and west meet in an Okayama compound; Photographer Ellen Graham goes Anglo-Indian in Palm Beach. Light wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
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Garden Railways Magazine, December 1997
138 pages. Features: Crewchester; Thunderer; Rewiring Aristo-Craft's Pacific; The Gopher Canyon Line; Build Your Own Resistance Solderer; A journey through an English country garden; Build a little caboose; hiding an ugly fence with gulapata. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 13 September 2010 - Tim Hortons' Move from Fresh to Frozen
90 pages. Features: Scumbag Tony Blair in conversation; Canada - Jailhouse Nation; Iggy's Quebe Problem; Harper's politics of venom and accusation; Alberta sales tax may be inevitable; Rise of the far right in England - the English Defense League; Salafi Preachers travel the globe preaching 'true' Islam; Sarkozy's Roma Stumble; Tim Hortons' historic decision to move to frozen donuts has exposed a bitter - and high-stakes - battle inside the country's favourite coffee shop - lengthy article; Bid to buy Potash; Avoiding the real estate crash; How to lose $100 million - Keith Raniere of the Nexians - Bronfmans lost money with him; The Boom Generation and its satisfying sex life; The Decline of Studying - students are spending less time studying but getting higher grades; Aqsa Parvez; Environmentally friendly air conditioning; Betty Crocker goes vegan; Arlene Wiener in memoriam; and much more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Scientific American, February 1983 - Synthetic Vaccines
156 pages. Features: The future of American agriculture; the lattice theory of quark confinement; synthetic vaccines; the optical computer; hidden visual processes; the active solar corona; dart-poison frogs; fan vaulting in 14th-century English architecture; and more. Small initials atop front cover. Many nostalgic color photo ads. Moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Dollhouse Miniatures Magazine, September 1998 *Introducing Fine Furniture From China*
Features: Miniatures Online - the Internet and the World Wide Web offer a wealth of resources; Share the Whitledge experience in the life of one collector; English Miniature China - toy china sets are as highly collectible and as in demand as ever; My 'Second Life" with Dollhouses - Shigemichi Hayashi; Ron's Miniature Shop and Museum in Orlando, Florida - Ron Mummert and Richard Laferriere, and their Eclectic, Oriental Museum; Luxury Line Launches - a new line of authentically detailed Chinese furniture is available from Imperial Pleasures; Miniature toys made in Japan by Hiromu Morine; Create a Mizuhiki Basket; Slip into Shoemaking - 1" scale ruby slippers; and more Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Miniatures Showcase Magazine, Winter 1990 - The European Country Look!
Features: 200 Years of Country - history and aristocracy played a role in the origins of Country decorating; The Diversity of Country Styles; Create the Room of Your Dreams - a variety of wallpapers; Some country decoration ideas from outside the industry; Showcase - French, Victorian, English, and American country decoration ideas for your miniature home; Collections - how several outstanding collectors use Country in their miniatures collections; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Dollhouse Miniatures, October 1997 - The Tiny Treasures of King Tut's Tomb
Features: Roombox contest; How to photograph a roombox; Mini Halloween Tricks and Treats; Tiny Treasures of King Tut's Tomb; Bring the look of gold leaf to your miniatures; Authentic English pottery replicas; Tour of mid-Atlantic miniatures; and more. Moisture exposure to top edge of pages otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine, February 1996 - Architect's Classroom
Features: Small Accomplishments - we love what you've done!; And so to bed - Anne covers the subject - and tucks in a little more; When it's tool time - big tools for such small stuff? - what do you really need?; The Architect's Classroom - cover story; A Moment in Time - Philadelphia has the largest Flower Show - and some of the smallest entries; The Children's Furniture - its story begins in an English Village and ends in Santa Monica; Ralph Partelow = Piano - miniatures are a grace note, hi's a man with a mission; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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