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Shipway, Ann; Sandon, John; Philp, Peter; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, July / August (Aug.) (Summer) 2000 - Watney Porcelain Collection / English Ceramic Satyr Mugs
68 pages. Features: The Watney Porcelain Collection - new research and controversial opinions; What is Meant by the Term Art Nouveau; Collecting Free Franks - the tradition of allowing Members of the House of Commons and those of Lords free postage, until its abolition in 1840, tave rise to an intriguing group of minor works of art; Satyr Mugs - an area of late 18th and early 19th century English ceramics which has received little attention; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Shipway, Ann; Philp, Peter, Ramm, John; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, October (Oct.) 2000 - Collecting Orrefors / Who Was Hepplewhite? / George Barret Junior
64 pages. Features: Collecting Orrefors - the Swedish Orrefors glassworks revolutionized glass production during the 1920s and 1930s; George Barret Junior (1767-1842) - Apostle of Light; Who was Hepplewhite? - Suffolk antique theft may throw light on this mysterious 18th century English furniture figure; Birds in Branches - rare early Chelsea, Derby, Longton Hall and Bow figures and bird models; Cotswolds Creation - a masterpiece of English naive painting forms centrepiece of Cotswolds exhibition; The Spectacular 2,200 piece Swan Service - its partial reappearance makes a fascinating detective story; Worcester Porcelain - market report; many attractive ads; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Shipway, Ann; Philp, Peter, Sandon, John; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, January / February (Jan. / Feb.) 2001 - The Majolica of George Jones
64 pages. Features: Tea and the Silversmith - the development of the tea equipage in English silver is a fascinating synthesis of practical needs and current stylistic trends; Price of Perfection - recent furniture sale of the collection of the late Sir Henry Price reveals prices paid for some of the pieces bought from Frank Partridge in 1939; Colourful collection of 'Dry Body' Stoneware by Wedgewood; The Majolica of George Jones; Underperforming antiques - market report; many attractive ads; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Philp, Peter, Shipway, Ann; Sandon, John; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, November (Nov.) 2001 - William Mein Smith (1799-1869)
64 pages. Features: Who Killed Cardinal Bellarmine? - these bottles were standard vessels for the serving of liquor until the late 17th century and were rumoured to have connections with witchcraft; Oak that Travelled - sale of English oak collection formed by Stuart and Sandy Moss; The Story of Doulton; William Mein Smith - talented painter and watercolourist of the 19th century; A Sleeper From Shrewsbury - untouched early clocks are very desirable for the collector; Market Report - English Glass; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Al Purdy (1918-2000)
Morning and It's Summer: A Memoir
Signed and inscribed by Al Purdy upon title page. 53 pages. Black and white reproductions of photos. An autobiography of Purdy's formative years, accompanied with some of his verse. "Purdy is one of the best poets in the English-speaking world." - Saturday Night. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
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Scull., W.E.
Lofstroms Svensk-Engelsk Och Engelsk-Svensk Fick-Ordbok
160 pages. Flexible maroon tooled leather covers with gilt lettering on front. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A well-preserved copy of this vintage pocket-sized reference. Book
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Katz, Sidney; Berrill, N.J.; Sangster, Dorothy; Olson, Robert; et al
Maclean's Magazine, February (Feb.) 15, 1954 - John Tunney's Fight for Justice
76 pages. Features: Wonderful cover illustration of ice fishing huts by Macpherson; Quebec Board of Cinema Censors bans film Martin Luther as it shows the Pope in a bad light; Should White Marry Black? - Interracial Marriage; Dulles Battles an Uneasy Europe; Colour Plymouth ad; John Tunney's Stubborn Fight for Justice - this pro-union Winnipeg milkman spent seven years and thousands of dollars battling the union leaders who cost him his job - bonus-length feature article with photos; Do You Know How Old You Really Are? - new atom-age tests make a liar of the calendar; The Lakehead-core of Canada - Karsh photo feature on Fort William-Port Arthur (Thunder Bay) - with interesting emphasis on the huge Finnish labour force; The Memory of a Sentimental Morning - story by Ronald R. Smith - illustrated by Oscar Cahen; People Won't Believe the Colonel's Blind - Col. Eddie Baker and the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB); He Tried to Create the Perfect Wife - story by Robert Olson; There'll Never Be Another Model T - a Maclean's flashback to 1922 when Henry Ford's 'car for the multitude' became almost a way of life; Lovely colour ad for the 1954 DeSoto; My Adventures in Basic English, by Steve Laszkiewicz, a displace person (DP) from Poland; Unusual colour centerfold "Do I Have To Grow Old?" shows fashionable woman - sponsored by the Canadian Banana Company; Nice colour-photo Coke ad on back cover "After the Prom... it's Coke Time". Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Fidler, John; Leviner, B.C.; Stein, S.R.; Bryant, Julius; et al
APT Bulletin - The Journal of Preservation Technology, Vol. XXXI, No. 1, 2000 - Lighting Historic House Museums
64 pages. Features: Lighting historic house museums; Tribute to Dr. William Allen; New Orleans Charter; Guidelines for light and lighting in historic buildings that house collections; Overview of light and lighting in historic houses that house collections; Lighting colonial Virginia interiors by candlelight; Light in English heritages houses; Waddesdon Manor - a case study; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Daniell, David
William Tyndale: A Biography
x, 429 pages. Index. Footnotes. Bibliography. "William Tyndale (1494-1536) was the first person to translate the Bible into English from its original Greek and Hebrew and the first to print the Bible in English, which he did in exile." - dust jacket. Few library markings. Moderate lean to spine. Average wear. Binding intact. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A worthy reading copy. Book
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Breitweiser, Sabine: Editor
Allen Sekula - Performance Under Working Conditions
348 pages. Profusely illustrated with color and black and white photography. Text in English and German. "In his combination of photography and text, he explores the issue of documentary forms, which particularly now is of great relevance. In addition, his works make controversial contributions to current debates on economic, social, and cultural globalization. Only when these two aspects are viewed together do the themes dealt with by Allen Sekula fully disclose themselves. This publication gives an overview ranging from early performances and actions carried out in the context of the anti-Vietnam War movement, to works focusing on working worlds, to his most recent works dealing with international shipping." - dust jacket. Very clean, bright and unmarked. Appears unread. Modest bump to bottom of back board, otherwise fine. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy. Book
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Linda Jansma; Francine Paul
Holly King: Edging Towards the Mysterious - Exhibition Catalogue(Text in English and French)
116 pages. Generously illustrated with colour photos. Catalogue for a traveling exhibition, January 9, 2016 - October 9, 2017. "Spanning more than three decades of work, this is the first publication to survey the development of Holly King's artistic language, from her beginnings as a performance artist to her transition to photography and her most recent research." - back board. No dust jacket as issued. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
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Bryant, Arthur; et al
The Illustrated London News, Saturday, December [Dec.] 4,1937 - Ramsay MacDonald Memorial
58, [8 ads] pages. Features: Cover photo of memorial service for Ramsay MacDonald; Seven photos illustrated Ramsay MacDonald's last homecoming - Bermuda to Lossiemouth; Nice photo of M. Chautemps and M. Delbos of France outside French embassy in London; Two-pages of photos entitle "An Australian Problem - The Primitive 'Black Fellow' [Aborigine] of the Bush, Threatened with Extinction - 'Living Human Fossils' of Australia; One-page illustration of Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret inspecting the Rosetta Stone at the British Museum; One-page illustration of construction of the New Waterloo Bridge; Fifteen photos of the Quetzal - the Aztec symbol bird - first speciments ever kept alive in captivity or photographed; Article on ships includes cross section illustration of boat with flash steam propulstion; Wonderful three-page article 'English Women's Clothing in the Nineteenth Century' includes five beautiful colour photos of clothing samples; Five-photos illustrate airplane de-icing techniques; Photo of the 'Ayro' wheel being demonstrated to air apprentices; Photo of wreckage after German plane crashed into Croydon hangar; Photo of Prince Bernhard's car after it crashed with a truck; Article and colour photos of jewels found at Tsarskoye Selo; Colour centrefold illustration of the Cango Caves in South Africa; Nice one-page colour Dunlop tire ad with red background; Photos of personalities of the week include: J.D. Low, J.A. Brett, Nahas Pasha with Sir Miles Lampson, E.O.W. Hunt, D.E. A. Pettit, the Maharaja of Kapur-Thala; General Iwane Matsui and his wife, Miss Lilian Baylis, Dr. C. Tate regan, Clive Forster Cooper, H.L. Murphy, Maurice Hely-Hutchinson, Herr Walther Funk, Laurence D. Holt, Sir Robert Gordon-Finlayson, M. Janson of Belgium; Ten photos of Japanese military recruits being honoured with ceremonies, scrolls, money and 'senin-baris'; Three interior photos of Hitler's mountain home near Berchtesgaden where he recently spoke with Lord Halifax for five hours; Three photos from Goering's estate where he too met Lord Halifax; Nice colour Peek Frean's ad; Colour ad for Craven 'A' cigarettes; Nice Martell ad shows butler bowing mid-table between two imbibing gentlemen; Harrod's Christmas gift ideas; Classy Bentley car photo ad; and more. Unmarked with above-average external wear. A worthy vintage reference copy. Book
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Horning, Lewis Emerson; Burpee, Lawrence J.
A Bibliography of Canadian Fiction (English) - Victoria University Library Publication No. 2
82 pages. Chips from covers. Recent tape repair to spine. Contents clean and unmarked. A worthy copy of this informative vintage reference. From a limited printing of 200 copies. Book
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Gardam, John; Manson, Paul (Foreword
The Legacy (Bilingual English/French): A-PD-007-007/JD-001
"This book is primarily intended to supplement the formal military professional development of our junior officers with what might best be termed 'grey-haired' advice from an experienced military veteran. Could also be read to advantage by any military officer, since each of us is involved, directly or indirectly, with the broad range of topics treated here so thoughtfully by Colonel Gardam." - Foreword. Prior owner's bookplate inside front cover. Trifle of writing atop front cover otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. Sunning to backstrip. A quality copy. Book
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Le Row, Caroline B. [Compiler]
English As She is Taught - Genuine Answers to Examination Questions in Our Public Schools
109 pages. Initials and small bookseller's ink stamp upon front free endpaper. Average wear to boards decorated in floral motif. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Scott, Duncan C.; Stewart, Samuel; MacMartin, Daniel G.; Et al
The James Bay Treaty, Treaty Number (No.) 9 (Nine) (Made in 1905 and 1906) and Adhesions Made in 1929 and 1930
35 pages. A reprint of the 1931 edition. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Curwen, Eliot; Rompkey, Ronald (Editor)
Labrador Odyssey: The Journal and Photographs of Eliot Curwen on the Second Voyage of Wilfred Grenfell, 1893
xxxix, 231 pages. Footnotes and index. Black and white reproductions of photos. "A religious, well-educated Victorian, Eliot Curwen takes us into the heart of the colonial society he encountered. His journal provides insights into its pervasive sectariansim, the tawdry political world of St. John's, the rudimentary conditions aboard the fishing schooners, and the poverty of the Labrador 'livyers,' the permanent white settlers who had intermarried with the Inuit. His candid remarks about Grenfell reveal details about the young missionary and social reformer not found elsewhere." - dust jacket. Faint pencil erasure atop half-title page, otherwise book clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A pleasing copy. Book
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Lacey, Roy: Editor
'English Electric' And Its People [Magazine], March [Mar.] 1952, Volume 7, Number 3
48 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Many black and white photos. Features: Steel from Abbey Works; Price Increase; Progress of the Industry; My Journey Was Necessary! - D.R. Burge recounts his time in Japan and with United Nations forces in Korea in 1950-51; Transporting heavy transformers to the Brisbane City Electric Light Company; Canadian News Letter - including photo in St. Catharines, Canada of wedding shower for Miss Ann Colton, who will soon marry Edward Mewett; Lap Chun and the Eccentric Egg; Preston Works in 1900 - article with photos; Mr. Patrick Penrose recovers from loss of leg at "Hampsfield", the Sir George Nelson Convalescent Home - article and photos of the home; Maundy Money; Article on blind co-workers Miss Pauline Davis and Miss Joyce Walker; Social notes from Bradford, Preston, Liverpool, Stafford, and Rugby; Trooper C.L. Cowdrey is engaged in operations against Communist bandits in Malaya; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound and informative vintage copy. Book
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Carr, William Guy
Pawns in the Game
xxi, [1], 193, [7], pages. Index. Glossary. This undated reprint of the 1955 first edition appears to be circa 1970. Includes a lengthy new Introduction by Carr dated 1958 and endorsements by prominent men on page 192. "... Published to expose the ramifications of the International Conspiracy which was originated by a small group of wealthy and influential men in 1773 for the purpose of ultimately obtaining undisputed control of the wealth, natural resources, and manpower of the entire world... Explains how the continuity of their Long Range Plan was assured by appointing their successors from their own entourage while still alive." - Foreword of the first edition. Commander Carr was a distinguished English-born Canadian naval officer who served in both world wars. Sombre cover illustration depicts Soviet chess pieces moving in for the kill. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality early copy of this highly controversial work. Singerman 921, Weems p.58. Book
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Carr, William Guy; Herridge, A. (Foreword)
Pawns in the Game
186 pages. "Published to expose the ramifications of the International Conspiracy which was originated by a small group of wealthy and influential men in 1773 for the purpose of ultimately obtaining undisputed control of the wealth, natural resources, and manpower of the entire world... Explains how the continuity of their Long Range Plan was assured by appointing their successors from their own entourage while still alive." - Foreword. William Guy Carr [1895-1959] was a man's man, an English-born Canadian naval officer who described his adventurous early life in seven preceeding books. Sombre cover illustration depicts Soviet chess pieces moving in for the kill. Above-average but not excessive external wear. Binding intact. "American Nationalist" sticker on title page may refer to the book's American distributor. Ink underlining and markings throughout. Errata list not included. A sound first edition copy of this conspiracy classic. Singerman 921, Weems p.58. Book
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Kian Canada, Inc.
2015 Kia Sorento Owner's Manual [A2PO-EC43DE]
You own a great car. This manual will help you get full value from it. Text in English. Almost one inch thick. Hundreds of pages. 5.75" x 8.5". Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy. Book
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Shields, Roy; Moon, barbara; Neumann, Klaus; Walker, Robert; Russell, Franklin; Johnstone, Ken; Porter, McKenzie; Campbell, Sandy; Mann, Rev. W.E.
Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, July 16, 1960: Kidney Transplant Between Twins
60 pages. Features: Cover art by Gabriel Bastien depicts summer camp kids; Editorial asks when Canadian schools will stop segregating native students; What Canadian Jews would do with Adolf Eichmann; A Censor Defends Lady Chatterley; Our Churches are Damning the Wrong Kinds of Sin; Russia's Middle-Class Revolution; Nicely colour-illustrated ad for Canada Steamship Lines; $10,000 per year - Everybody's Target; Double Jeopardy - the Johnson twins' (Nola and Moira) sunny brush with tragedy - a sister donates a kidney for her twin; Everybody's Art Boom - Early Canadiana; Anybody can be ruined by a car accident under our present laws; The Real Dangers of Imaginary Fatigue; The Chateau - Montreal's Impeccable Home for the Well-To-Do - article with photos; Elliot Lake's Glamorous Rise and Bitter Fall; Mervyn Ruggles - Chief restorer at the National Gallery in Ottawa; The Life and Death of English Bay Joe, Lifeguard Joe Fortes [who saved 30 Vancouver swimmers]; Brading Ale ad features photos by Karsh; The Aquarius - a 30 foot boot which helps stock the Vancouver Aquarium; The Biggest Thing in Music - Wurlitzer addicts, such as Dr. Ray N. Lawson of Montreal, collect massive obsolete theatre organs; Back cover colour-photo ad shows engine testing at the Ford engine plant in Windsor, Ontario; and more. Complete and unmarked with somewhat above-average wear and soiling. Faint moisture-induced staining throughout. Disintegrating staples have released center page. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Honda Motor Co.
Honda CR250R Owner's Maintenance Manual - Text in English, French, German, Dutch, Spanish and Italian [69KZ3670 00X69-KZ3-6700]
Approximately 130 pages in each language. Includes many diagrams and photos. Above-average wear and soiling. Binding intact. Not pretty but a worthy copy of this genuine Honda manual. Note: While the printing date of this manual is the year 2000, we are not sure if the manual is intended for the 2000 or 2001 model year. Please ask if you have any questions. Book
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Scott, MacDonald W.; Porter, Arthur Kingsley; Tallmadge, Thomas E.; Wilcox, Marrion; Bullock, Albert E.; Barker, Creighton; Byers, Charles Alma; Ferree, Barr
The Architectural Record, February [Feb.] 1918, Vol. XLIII, No. 2, Serial No. 233: The Residence of Charles D. Blaney, Esq., of Saratoga, California
97-192, 126 [ads] pages. Profusely illustrated with detailed drawings and black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Includes dozens of magnificently illustrated ads. Features: The Residence of Charles D. Blaney, Esq., Saratoga, California - Willis Polk & Co, Architects; The Art of the Middle Ages - Part I; The Destruction of Historic Buildings as Revealed by the Official French War Photographs - Part III - Parish Churches; The Memorial Quadrangle of Yale College - James Gamble Rogers, Architect; English Architectural Decoration - Part IV - text and measured drawings; The Small Country School House; Community Courts for Factory Workers; The Architect's Library - War Books of the Cathedrals - Part II - Verdun; Notes and Comments. Above-average wear. Lacking covers. Two small binding holes near spine. Last page of advertising loose but present. Not pretty but a worthy vintage copy. Book
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Boyd, John Taylor Jr.; Wagner, W. Sydney; Solon, Leon V.; Bullock, Albert E.; Veiller, Lawrence; Frary, I.T.
The Architectural Record, April [Apr.] 1918, Vol. XLIII, No. 4, Serial No. 235: The Residence of George Arents, Jr. / The Stillman Theatre, Cleveland, Ohio
289-392, [4] foldout drawings, 128 [ads] pages. Profusely illustrated with detailed drawings and black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Includes dozens of magnificently illustrated ads. Features: The Residence of George Arents, Jr., Esq., Rye, N.Y., Lewis Colt Albro, Architect; The Stillman Theatre, Cleveland, Ohio, Geo. B. Post & Sons, Architects; The Greek System of Architectural Polychrome Decoration; English Architectural Decoration - Part V - text and mesaured drawings; Industrial Housing Developments in America - Part II - The Government's Standards for War Housing; Portfolio of Current Architecture; Suburban Landscape Planning in Cleveland, Ohio; The Architect's Library; Notes and Comments. Somewhat above-average external wear. Part of backstrip missing. Two small binding holes near spine. Faint library stamp upon front cover which is partially loose. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Cornelius, Charles Over; Warren, Charles P.; Solon, Leon V.; Bullock, Albert E.; Veiller, Lawrence; Ferree, Barr
The Architectural Record, June 1918, Vol. XLIII, No. 6, Serial No. 237 - The Country House Work of William Adams
489-584, [8] index to Vol. XLIII, 112 [ads] pages. Profusely illustrated with detailed drawings and black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Dozens of magnificently illustrated ads. Features: The Sixtieth (60th) Street Branch of the Guaranty Trust Company of New York, Cross & Cross, Architects; Examples of the Country House Work of William Adams; Principles of Polychrome in Sculpture Based on Greek Practice; English Architectural Decoration - Part VII - Text and Measured Drawings; Industrial Housing Developments in America - Part IV - A Colony in the Blue Ridge Mountains at Erwin, Tennessee - Grosvenor Atterbury, Architect and Town Planner; Portfolio of Current Architecture; The Architect's Library - War Books on the French Cathedrals; Notes and Comments. Somewhat above-average external wear. Openings along backstrip. Covers beginning to loosen. Library markings upon front cover. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Cornelius, Charles Over
The Architectural Record, July 1918, Vol. XLIV, No. 1, Serial No. 238 - The Country House of Francis L. Hine, Esq., Glen Cove, Long Island
96, [106] ads, pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. Printed upon glossy stock. The many pages of ads include an abundance of nostalgic illustrations. Features: The Country House of Francis L. Hine, Esq., Glen Cove, L.I.; Semi-Military Buildings in the National Army Cantonments; English Architectural Decoration, Part VIII; Industrial Housing Developments in America, Part V, Triumphing over the Gridiron Plan, A Development at Elizabeth, N.J.; Portfolio of Current Architecture; Architecture and Democracy - Before, during and after the war, I - Before the War; and more. Somewhat above-average external wear Library markings to front cover. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
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Frary, I.T.; Butler, Charles; Bossom, Alfred C.; Cornelius, Charles Over; Bullock, Albert E.; Bragdon, Claude
The Architectural Record, September [Sept.] 1918, Vol. XLIV, No. 3, Serial No. 240 - The Office Building of the Department of the Interior at Washington, D.C.
185-272, [106] ads, pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. Printed upon glossy stock. The many pages of ads include an abundance of nostalgic illustrations. Features: The Small House - illustrated with the work of Bohnard & Parsson; The Office Building of the Department of the Interior at Washington, D.C., Charles Butler, Architect; Homes for War Time Workers; Two New England Libraries - The Dailey Memorial at Medfield, MA and the Swampscott Public Library, Swampscott, MA; English Architectural Decoration, Part IX-a, Text and Measured Drawings; Architecture and Democracy Before, During and After the War, Part III; Portfolio of Current Architecture; and more. Average external wear. Library stamp atop front cover, otherwise unmarked. Binding intact. Two small binding holes near spine. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
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Lolon, Leon V.; Boyd, John Taylor Jr.; Moore, Charles H.; Bullock, Albert E.; Rose, Grace Norton; Melani, Alfredo
The Architectural Record, August [Aug.] 1919, Vol. XLVI, No. 2, Serial No. 251 - Residence of Otto H. Kahn, Esq., New York
97-192, [158] ads, pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. Printed upon glossy stock. The many pages of ads include an abundance of nostalgic photos and illustrations. Features: Residence of Otto H. Kahn, Esq., New York - J. Armstrong Stenhouse, Architect; The Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, VA - Ludlow and Peabody, Architects; Some Principles of Design and Construction in Church Building; English Architectural Decoration, Part IXb; The Jade Fence About the Gardens of the Pan-American Building, Washington, D.C. - Albert Kelsey, Architect; Portfolio of Current Architecture; Workingmen's Houses in Italy; The Architect's Library; Notes and Comments. Above-average external wear. Covers nearly loose.. Binding intact. Two small binding holes near spine. A worthy copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
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Cornelius, Charles Over; Bach, Richard F.; Solon, Leon V.; Bullock, Albert E.; Walsh, H. Vandervoort; Melani, Alfredo
The Architectural Record, Vol, XLVI, No. 3, September [Sept.] 1919, Serial No. 252 - The Residence of A.L. Garford, Esq., Oak Knoll, Pasadena, California
193-288, [166] ads, pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. Printed upon glossy stock. The many pages of ads include an abundance of nostalgic photos and illustrations. Features: The Residence of A.L.Garford, Esq., Oak Knoll, Pasadena, California - Marston & Van Pelt, Architects; Hilgard Hall, University of California - John Galen Howard, Architect; Suggestions and Models for Architectural Rendering - The Lithograpic Work of David Roberts, 1796-1864; English Architectural Decoration - Part X; The Artistic Treatment of Concrete Surfaces; Workingmen's Houses in Italy - Part II; Portfolio of Current Architecture;The Architect's Library; Notes and Comments. Unmarked with average wear. Covers loosening. Binding intact. Two small binding holes near spine. A quality copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
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Brown, Frank Chouteau; Rogers, Meyric R.; Baxter, Sylvester; Cornelius, Charles Over; Boyd, John Taylor Jr.; Bullock, Albert E.
The Architectural Record, Vol, XLVI, No. 6, December [Dec.] 1919, Serial No. 255 - The Residence of J. Harleston Parker, Esq., Boston, Mass.
497-592, [8] index, 170 ads, pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. Printed upon glossy stock. The many pages of ads include an abundance of nostalgic photos and illustrations. Features: The Residence of J. Harleston Parker, Esq., Boston, Mass. - of the firm of Parker, Thomas & Rice, Architects; A Study in Museum Planning; The Latero-Sectional Models of Bellows & Aldrich; War Memorials, Part I - Community Houses for Towns and Small Cities; Some Principles of Small House Design, Part II - Design of the Plot of Land (continued); English Architectural Decoration, Part XI; Portfolio of Current Architecture; Notes and Comments. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
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Boyd, John Taylor Jr.; Sims, Joseph Patterson; Bullock, Albert E.; Ferree, Barr; Dyer, Walter A.; Solon, Leon V.
The Architectural Record, Vol, XLVII, No. 4, April [Apr.] 1920, Serial No. 259 - City Gates of France / The Slav Temperament in Architecture
289-384, 190 ads, pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. Printed upon glossy stock. The many pages of ads include an abundance of nostalgic photos and illustrations. Features: Some Principles of Small House Design, Part VI - Elevations (Continued); City Gates of France; English Architectural Decoration - Part XIV - Staircases; Portfolio of Current Architecture; War Books of the Cathedrals - Part VIII; The Classic Factor in Furniture Design; The Slav Temperament in Architecture; Notes and Comments. Somewhat above-average external wear. Library markings to front cover. Front cover nearly loose. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
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Imlay, Robert; Hamlin, A.D.F.; Stapley, Mildred; Boyd, John Taylor Jr.; Bullock, Albert E.
The Architectural Record, Vol, XLVII, No. 5, May 1920, Serial No. 260 - The Gardens of Charles M. Schwab / Arthur Byne
385-480, 188 ads, pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. Printed upon glossy stock. The many pages of ads include an abundance of nostalgic photos and illustrations. Features: The Gardens of Charles M. Schwab, Esq., Loretto, PA - Charles Wellford Leavitt, Landscape Engineer; Renaissance Architecture and its Critics - Part IV - Construction and Expression; Arthur Byne's Renderings and Water Colors; Some Principles of Small House Design - Part VII - Interiors; Portfolio of Current Architecture; English Architectural Decoration - Part XIV2 - Staircases (continued); Notes and Comments. Somewhat above-average external wear. Faint library stamp to front cover. Binding intact. Two small binding holes near spine. A worthy copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
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Boyd, John Taylor Jr.; reid, J.R.; Elwood, P.H. Jr.; Small, Philip Lindsley; Bullock, Albert E.
The Architectural Record, Vol, XLVII, No. 6, June 1920, Serial No. 261 - The Model for the Bahai Temple, Chicago
481-560, [12] index, 178 ads, pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. Printed upon glossy stock. The many pages of ads include an abundance of nostalgic photos and illustrations. Features: Some Principles of Small House Design, Part VIII - Interiors (continued); The Model for the Bahai Temple, Chicago - Louis J. Bourgeois, Architect; The Argonne Cemetery of the A.E.F. at Romagne-sous-Mont-faucon, France; The Guardian Savings and Trust Company's Building, Cleveland, Ohio - Walker & Weeks, Architects; English Interior Decoration, Part XV - The Adam Period; Portfolio of Current Architecture; Notes and Comments. Somewhat above-average external wear. Very faint library stamp to front cover. Binding intact. Two small binding holes near spine. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
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Kiebuzinski, Rae
Yesterday, The River: A History of the Ear Falls [Ontario] District
pp.xi, [1], 387. Bibliography. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Three maps. "Ear Falls is a bush town in a slow-growth area of Ontario. It has been carved out of the forests and imbedded in some of Canada's most picturesque countryside. The history of Ear Falls is a tale of fortitutde, of struggle against unbelievable odds. It is a story of how men survived and pioneered in rugged bush country. The tough ones survived, became tougher, and learned to love this country with a passion; the weaker ones scuttled back to the safety of town or suburban life." - Introduction. Prior owner's details atop front free endpaper. Average wear to book bound in chocolate brown faux leather lettered in gilt. Binding intact. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this informative Northwest Ontario local history. Bishop p.1111. Book
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Townsend, Gertrude; Little, Nina Fletcher; Liddell, Donald M.; Ralston, Ruth; Chadwell, Pauline Soroka; Smith, Helen Burr
The Magazine Antiques, May 1945, Vol. XLVII, No. 3 - The Richard Derby House
A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Cover illustration of details from Spitalfields brocade; Eighteenth-century Brocade Costumes - some French and English costumes in the Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection; On Dating New England Houses - Part III - The Great Georgian Period, 1735-1780; Counterfeit Flaxman Chessmen; The Style Antique in Furniture - Part I - Its sources and its creators; The Richard Derby House; Some Danish-American Heirlooms - A Case of Confused Identities; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 177-244. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Please note: back cover missing. Book
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Eckhardt, George H.; Christensen, Erwin O.; Henry, Bessie M.; Pinto Edward H.; Kernan, John D. Jr.; Morris, Barbara J.
The Magazine Antiques, June 1957, Vol. LXXI, No. 6 - 18th Century Furniture at Luton Hoo
Features: Cover illustration of Pennsylvania fractur bookplate; The Henry S. Borneman collection of Pennsylvania-German fracturs; An American primitive portrait group; Living with Antiques - The Cannondale, Connecticut, home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Lipman; English ceramics in the British Virgin Islands; Eighteenth-century English furniture at Luton Hoo; The mystery of AC Silver; English printed textiles - part IV - Copperplate bird designs; Tour de force in printed cotton; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 489-584. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. Please note: small clipping affects contents of the Luton Hoo article, otherwise a worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
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Buhler, Kathryn C.; Born, Wolfgang; Fligman, Berenice Davis; Keith, Elmer; McClinton, Katharine M.
The Magazine Antiques, November 1945, Vol. XLVIII, No. 5: The Nathan Hale Houses
A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Adaptation from Fifteenth-century Swedish textile (cover illustration); English Eighteenth-century Porcelain (frontispiece editorial); Some Engraved American Siliver - Part I - Prior to About 1740; The Furniture Collection of Mrs. John H. Harwood; Sources of American Romanticism; Living With Antiques - The Chicago Apartment of Mrs. Berenice Davis Fligman; The Nathan Hale Houses; American Engravings on Papier-Mache Snuffboxes; Tests on Cup Plates; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 245-308. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative issue. Book
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Roe, F. Gordon; Lewittes, Esther; Snow, Julia D. Sophronia; Plimpton, Fanny Hastings; Rose, James H.; Ward, J.D.U.; Moss, Sanford A.
The Magazine Antiques, October 1941, Vol. XL, No. 4: Belles and Bustles / Early English Baby Chairs
A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Cake Molds Carved from Mahogany (cover); Silver Coffeepot by Paul Revere (frontispiece); Some Early Andirons; The Mexican War on Printed Cottons; Antiques in Domestic Settings - English Craftsmanship in a New York Apartment; Pottery Postscripts; Bells and Bustles; Midwestern Cup-Plate Designs; Early English Baby Chairs; Silhouettes by Edouart; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 189-260. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers all but detached from textblock. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
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Draper, Benjamin Poff; Wright, Edith A.; McDevitt, Josephine; Swan, Mabel M.; Rutledge, Anna Wells; Ravenel, Beatrice St. J.; Jones, E. Alfred
The Magazine Antiques, March [Mar.] 1942, Vol. XLI, No. 3: John Mix Stanley, Pioneer Painter
A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: John Mix Stanley, Pioneer Painter; Music Sheets for Stamp Collectors; Furniture of the Boston Tories; Antiques in Domestic Settings - Ante-Bellum Homes in Natchez; Cogdell and Mills, Charleston Sculptors; Here Lyes Buried - Taste and Trade in Charleston Tombstones; The Hornbook for Collectors - The ABC's of Early American Furniture; English Silver of American Interest; A Note on Nankin, Colonial Calico; Check List of the Works of Cogdell and Mills; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 161-220. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers detached but present. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
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De Lagerberg, Guy; Barr, Lockwood; Comstock, Helen; Newton, Janet Foster; Watkins, Lura Woodside; Golden, Grace; Winchester, Alice; Jourdain, M.; Jones, E. Alfred
The Magazine Antiques, September [Sept.] 1942, Vol. XLII, No. 3: Cards for Kings and Kibitzers / Who Trained David Rittenhouse?
A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Cover illustrations of playing cards (c.1800); Connecticut Chest-on-Chest (c.1780) - frontispiece; Playing Cards for Kings and Kibitzers; Who Trained David Rittenhouse?; American and English Chairs - A Pictorial Demonstration; Early American Papermaking - from Wasp to Watermark; The Hornbook for Collectors - The ABC's of American Pottery; Antiques in Domestic Settings - Conner Prairie Farm, a Historic Indiana Farmstead restored by Mr. and Mrs. Eli Lilly; Antiques and Business - An Antiques Collection Influences a Business Policy; Christie's of London - Gutted by fire in April 1941 - article with photos; An Auction Note From England; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 109-164. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers nearly detached. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
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Mac Millan, Donald D.; Spinney, Frank O.; Little, Nina Fletcher; Sweet, Fredcerick A.; Comstock, Helen; Kees, Ann; Harley, Robert L.
The Magazine Antiques, March [Mar.] 1945, Vol. XLVII, No. 3: Painters of the Hudson River School / On Dating New England Houses
A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Frontispiece photo of English Delft in an American Setting; Some Notes on English Delft in the American Colonies; A Morse [painting] Puzzle; On Dating New England Houses - Part I - The 17th Century - Floor Plans and Framing; Painters of the Hudson River School; A Hudson Valley Portrait - The Moot Question of the "Master of the Stringy Hair"; Washington Square North; An Apartment on Washington Square - The Washington Square apartment of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene E. Dressner; George Washington Lived Here - Some Early Prints of Mount Vernon, Part II; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 129-192. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers detached but present. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
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Bolles, Marion P.; Edwards, Hugh; Tanner, D. Barrett; Winchester, Alice; Smith, Helen Burr; Partridge, Albert L.
The Magazine Antiques, March [Mar.] 1946, Vol. XLIX, No. 3 : The Pingree House in Salem / Wood Clocks
A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Silver Cake Basket by Edith Fennell (frontispiece photo); Bible Pictures in English Needlework; A Distinguished Collaboration - Illustrators Augustus Pugin and Thomas Rowlandson; Burnap Collection of English Pottery - Part II - The Early Wares; The Pingree House in Salem; New Light on a Silver Sugar Box; Wood Clocks - The Arts or Mystery of Their Manufacture; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 137-200. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers loose but present. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
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Avery, C. Louise; Swan, Mabel Munson; Winchester, Alice; Boicourt, Jane
The Magazine Antiques, June 1951, Vol. LIX, No. 6: Wilson Porcelain Collection / Time Stone Farm
A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Porcelain in the Wilson Collection; Moravian Cabinetmakers of a Piedmont Craft Center; Living with Antiques - Time Stone Farm in Marlboro, MA; Building Preservation Notes - Community Cooperation in Burlington, New Jersey; English and Irish Glass - In the Corning Glass Center; Portrait Index at Yale; For the Casual Collector - Duncan Phyfe; The London Antiques Fair; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 413-496. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
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Avery, C. Louise; Stockwell, David; Boicourt, Jane; Harrigan, Anthony; Rutledge, Anna Wells; Wilson Watson G.; Bowditch, Harold
The Magazine Antiques, December [Dec.] 1951, Vol. LX, No. 6: William Henry Brown of Charleston / Aesop's Fables on Philadelphia Furniture
A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: European Earthenware - In the R. Thornton Wilson Collection; Aesop's Fables on Philadelphia Furniture; For the Casual Collector - American Woodenware; Lost Plantations; William Henry Brown of Charleston; Invitation to the Antiques Forum; English Silver in a Texas Collection; Heraldry and the American Collector; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 477-564. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
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Verdier, Philippe; Hudson, J. Paul; Smith, Jerome Irving; Vetter, Robert M.; Dallett, Francis James; Little, Nina Fletcher; Dimand, Maurice S.; Gaines, Edith
Antiques [Magazine], December [Dec.] 1963, Vol. LXXXIV, No. 6: Seventeenth-Century French Enameled Watches / Herr Biedermeier in Vienna
A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Seventeenth-century French enameled watches; English bronze wool weights; Dressed pictures; Herr Biedermeier in Vienna; Some Franco-American silversmiths and Jewelers; Livery Cupboards in new England; Mongol Rugs in Chinese Paintings; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 627-746. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
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Hyde, J.A. Lloyd; Watkins, C. Malcolm; Buhler, Kathryn; Joy, E.T.; Comstock, Helen; Ripley, S. Dillon; Iverson, Marion Day; Gaines, Edith; Davidson, Rith
Antiques [Magazine], January [Jan.] 1964, Vol. LXXXV, No. 1: Residence of H. Rodney Sharp / 18th Century Porcelain in Seattle
A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Living with antiques - The Hacienda, Florida residence of H. Rodney Sharp; Eighteenth-century porcelain in Seattle; Smithsonian preview; The Nine Colonial Sugar Boxes; English Furniture Exports to America 1697-1830; Marine paintings by Two Buttersworths - James E. and Thomas; An American triangular turned Chair?; The Bed Rug in Colonial America; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. 134 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian House & Home, Canada's Magazine of Home & Style, May 2012 - At Home with Marilyn Denis / Osheen Harruthoonyan
Features: Marilyn Denis turns to those she trusts to tailor-make her new downtown sanctuary; Natural Habitat - Indigenous stone and wood form the foundation of Monica and Michael Belcourt's Dominican home-away-from-home; Design - A generous layout, traditional detailing and a four-season sunroom let a Quebec cottage designed by Alyson Wood play host to family and friends year-round; Home of the Month - English cottage charm and bursts of lush and colourful blooms designed by Sophie Burke and John Hollifield lend a relaxed attitude to a Vancouver home; Three bathrooms with diverse design personalities merge fashion with function; Weekend Decorating - Weave the textural appeal and natural beauty of rope into any room; Asian seafood dishes; Opulent materials and antique pieces define this regal principal bath; What's Your Dream Garden?; Urban Terrace - Celebrated Toronto landscape architect Ron Holbrook unleashes his sky-high style on his own outdoor space; Meredyth Hilton of Artistic Gardens transforms an overrun English garden in Toronto into a lawn-free space with kids in mind; Osheen Harruthoonyan - This introspective photographer pieces together dreamy moments in time; Modern by Nature - The Vancouver family of pop songstress Mary Zilba unwinds in a bold weekend home nestled in the woods; and more. 192 pages. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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BRACEGIRDLE (Brian)
The Wellcome Museum for the history of medicine, a part of the Science Museum
broché, couvertures illustrées en couleurs 1981, 1981, in-4, broché, couvertures illustrées en couleurs, , Guide du Wellcome Museum for the history of Medicine au Musée des Sciences de Londre, contenant des plans et des nombreuses illustrations couleurs
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Quiller - Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
The Oxford book of English verse, 1250 - 1918
Hard cover Good. No dust jacket as issued. Dark Navy blue leathbound cover w ith gold lettering embossed on title. Yellowing pages but clean a nd no tear. xxviii, 1171, p. 19 cm. "First published 1900; reprin ted...1930; new edition 1939. " First edition has title: The Oxfo rd book of English verse, 1250 - 1900.
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