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Valjal, Silvi; Solasko, Fainna (Translator)
Yussike's Seven Friends
24 pages. English translation of the 1976 Russian first edition in which young Yussike journeys to Sunday Land. Each page brightly and charmingly illustrated in color. Unmarked with average wear. Two short openings mended with archival tape. A sound copy of this delightful work. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Leica Fotografie International Magazine (English) 7 / 1989 - Roland Bauer / Willi Kleinfeld / Udo Bernhart
46 pages. Text in English. Features: Museum Park Hohenlohe - photo essay by Roland Bauer; Leica R Portfolio - Willi Kleinfeld in the pottery; Practical tips - nature in your studio; Udo Bernhart - South Tyrolean Monks; Practical tips - flowers in a greenhouse; Flash for the home studio; Werner Kohler in Hungary; Riccardo Campanelli - Cavallieri Di Malta; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
Leica Fotografie International Magazine (English) 6 / 1989 - Pierre-Louis Martin / Wolfgang Schiemann
46 pages. Text in English. Features: Wolfgang Jahnke - Still Cameraman; Pierre-Louis Martin - La Baguette; 20 years photo festival in Arles; Wolfgang Schiemann - Leicavision; The audiovisual slideshow; Designing the Leica system, part II (continued from 4/89); Colour balancing made easy; Richard Stobener - The Wasgau; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Leica Fotografie International Magazine (English) 5 / 1989 - Gisele Freund / Thurston Hopkins / Grace Robertson
46 pages. Text in English. Features: Gisele - Freunc - Master of the Leica; Jack Hulme - Master of the Leica; When the Leica came to Britain; Thurston Hopkins - Master of the Leica; Grace Robertson - Master of the Leica; Ferenc Berko - Master of colour; Dr. Paul Wolff - a pioneer in 35mm photography; Cornelius Meffert - On the Mississippi; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
Leica Fotografie International Magazine (English) 4 / 1989 -
46 pages. Text in English. Features: Dietmar Necke - Salitera Maria Elena; Photo symposium in Bradford; Henning Christoph - versatile lasers; The Leica AF-C1 in the tropics; Designing the Leica system (part I); Variable grade papers; Improved 90 MM F/2.8 Elmarit-M; Manfred Schmitz - southwest Turkey; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Leica Fotografie International Magazine (English) 3 / 1989 - Fritz Kempe
46 pages. Text in English. Features: Roland Birke - Pagan, Burma; Fritz Kempe - Hambourg Portraits; 75 years of Leica photography; Jorg-Thomas Titz - Auwald in Spring; The compact Leica AF-C1; Klaus H. Peters - Great Britain; Fiber-based papers - comparison and processing; Juergen Gregor - Japan; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Leica Fotografie International Magazine (English) 2 / 1989 - Klaus Will / George Kraemer / Kai Greiser
46 pages. Text in English. Features: Georg Schreiber - Whaling; Brigitte Kraemer - In Australia; Photography's 150th Jubilee; Kai Greiser - Gaff-Rigged Ships; Filters - What's worth knowing?; Negative and slide holders for Focomat V35 AF; Klaus Will - Chairs; Richard Kimling - The Azores; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Leica Fotografie International Magazine (English), 4 / 1990 - John Robert Young / Michael Koch / Hajo Rose
50 pages. Text in English. Features: John Robert Young - choirboys; Cristina Garcia Rodero - Espana Oculta; Michael Koch - monuments to the creation; Shift lenses; Leica in pastoral welfare; Bracketing with the Leica; Photography in the Bauhaus; Hajo Rose - I learned photography in the Bauhaus; Auction impressions; Cem Akkan - with the Dalai Lama; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Leica Fotografie International Magazine (English), 2 / 1990 - Jurgen Herschelmann / Stanley Greene / Enrico Ricciardi
50 pages. Text in English. Features: Jurgen Herschelmann - ladies' shoes; Stanley Greene - romance in Paris; Enrico Ricciardi - Noctilux; William Klein - Close Up; Amateur movie cameras made by Leitz (II); Andrew Morang - Vicksburg, Mississippi; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Allan, W.J.D.
The Air Cadet's Handbook on Navigation, Part One (1) (And Signalling) - Air Cadet Handbooks No. 1
80 pages. A concise and diminutive work seemingly intended to aid in the mass-production of young aviators during WWII. Clear tape along spine and inside front joint. Above-average wear and soiling. It is sobering to consider the fate of the young person(s) who studied from this well-handled copy. Book
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Keller, Betty (Signed)
Black Wolf (Blackwolf): The Biography of Ernest Thompson Seton
Signed by author upon title page. 240 pages. Footnotes, selected bibliography and index. Reproductions of black and white photos. "A perceptive and insightful biography of this colourful eccentric who once played so large a part in the lives of North American boys." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Moderate fading to endpapers and back panel of dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
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Lownsbrough, John; Woodcock, George; Brady, James; et al
City and Country Home Magazine, September (Sept.) 1986 - An Ottawa Tour / Coco Chanel
152 pages. Features: Producer Peter O'Brian; Tony Aspler on three remarkable cellars; Kildare Dobbs revisits India; An Ottawa Tour - Th ebayne-Morrison House, The English Country Manner, Peach Preserved; Coco Chanel - the ultimate designer; Boris Brott; Claude Monet's gardens; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy of this wonderful issue. Magazine
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Ingrassia, Catherine
Authorship, Commerce, and Gender in Early Eighteenth-Century England: A Culture of Paper Credit
xi, [1], 230 pages.Extensive footnotes and bibliography. Index. Two black and white illustrations. "Discusses the connection between the cultural resistance to speculative finance and hostility to the similarly 'feminized' professional writers that Alexander Pope depicts in the Dunciad. Shows how new financial and fictional models were important for women's social, sexual, and economic interaction." - from half-title page. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligibl wear. Appears unread. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy. Book
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Edmonton Art Gallery
The Contemporary Arts Society, Montreal, 1939-1948: Exhibition Catalogue (Bilingual French/English)
96 pages. Text in French and English. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Printed on glossy stock. "In the ten years of the Society's existence it both directly and indirectly did more to champion the need and the right for free artistic expression than any other Canadian arts organization before or since. Average wear. Few light pencil markings to contents. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Moon, Barbara; Stein, D.L.; Krantz, Judith; Singer, Bette; Hannon, L.F.; Johnstone, Ken; Katz, Sidney; Katz, Paul; Petrin, Lea; et al
Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, 21 October (Oct.) 1961 - Musical Prodigy Blair Milton
88 pages. Features: One-page photo-ad for the International Travelall; 1962 Zenith TV ad; The Anxious Years of an Undergraduate - asking students and staff at the University of Toronto; The Harmony and Discord of the campus marriage of John and Charlotte Swan; To Oblivion and Back with a New Record - Ontario housewife Bette Singer swam down 307 feet to set a record - article with colour photos; Neutrals - what are they against? What makes a Prodigy? - Blair Milton astonishes professors at McGill U.; Allergies - the fast-growing threat to public health; A Lifetime in Hiding from the light of day - Morris Gerlovin is acutely allergic to the sun; How to tell the English from the French in Canada; The Turkish Incident that Changed Canada's Destiny - the Chanak Incident of 1922; Four Ways to Make a Million - Rex Heslop, William Wilder, Peter Colwell Bawden and Geoffrey Stirling; Nice colour full-page ad for Labatt's 50 ale; Nice colour-photo centrefold for the 1962 Buick Electra 2-Door Sport Coupe (pale green); 2/3 page cartoon by Roy Peterson shows busy native totem pole carver being confronted by forest conservation officer; Epitaph for Dag Hammarskjold; The case for adding more NHL hockey teams; Colour-photo Coke ad on back cover features young square dancing couple. Please note: missing page 9-10, and 69-72, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy reference copy. Book
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Berrill, N.J.; Richler, Mordecai; Katz, Sidney; Stollery, Peter; Moon, B.; Porter, M.; Newman, Peter C.
Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, 6 May, 1961: Mordecai Richler in Paris
64 pages. Features: Cover illustration of old Montreal stairways by Ghitta Caiserman; (Scared) Scientist N.J. Berrill makes fearless forecast of the 21st century; A Fond Last Look at Montreal - text with photos of historic architectural features; It Was Fun To Be Poor in Paris - Mordecai Richler remembers; Canada - a nation of dental cripples due to major shortage of dentists; Peter Stollery Hitch-Hikes to the Gulf of Guinea - article with photos; Two Million Illiterates - Canada's Obsolete Tenth; How Robert Morse III Wages Corporate War; Maverick Politician Douglas Fisher; Colour-photo Ford of Canada centrefold; Why One English Family is Coming Back to Canada - Dennis, Billie and Craig Davill; Seagram's ad inside back cover illustrated with nice colour painting by Franklin Arbuckle of bush aircraft the "Norseman" about to land on a lake; Marjorie Pigott teaches Japanese art to the Japanese! (short article); Coke ad on back cover features colour photo of university grads; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A nice vintage copy. Book
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Cox, Ian; Boyd, Peter D.A.; Rennie, Paul; Aylen, Sarah; Espley, John; Eckstein, Eve; Firkins, June; et al
Antique Collecting Magazine, The Journal of the Antique Collectors' Club, Volume 28, Number 6, November (Nov.) 1993 - Paul Nash
56 pages. Features: Charles Horner Jewellery and Accessories; Pteridomania - The Victorian Passion for Ferns; Paul Nash - Artist, Designer and Teacher; Identifying English Porcelain by Pattern Numbers; A Collection of Cigar Cutters; Auction Feature; High Security in Fashion; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this informative issue. Book
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Mitchell, Ewan; Davis, Frank; Moss, David; Pearce, Barbara; Gilliard, Charles; Ratcliffe, Rosemary; Porter, Benjamin
Art & (and) Antiques Weekly, July 3, 1971: The Dodge Collection Auction
38 pages. Features: Foreign buyers dominate bidding for Dodge furniture; Records crash as old masters are sold; 10,000 GBP clock stolen - 8 day English Fusee bracket clock, signed 'Thomas Hughes, London'; Fine porcelain pieces stolen from home in Regents Park, London; Police seek information about miniatures - in possession of Scotland Yard; 'Finders keepers' - a saying that could lead to jail; Reappraising Satsuma; Theophile Alexandre Steinlen - the artist who loved cats, Paris - and life; Roman Glass - take a clear look at the past for future profit; Regency Furniture; Book review of "Refurbishing Antiques" by Rosemary Ratcliffe; Antique market opens at Bromley; Auction news; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Davis, Frank; Jennings, J.R.W.; Savage, Gordon; Sheppard, Christine; Hardy, Sophia
Art & (and) Antiques Weekly, August (Aug.) 7, 1971 - Focus on Bath / Ernest Biddle / Francoise Boucher
38 pages. Features: News; Theft reports; Ernest Biddle; Francoise Boucher (1703-1770); Silver Spoons - silver regains prestige; Painting exhibition "Michael D'Aguilar and Artists of Today and Tomorrow"; Bell strikers on public clocks; English buyers in Italy - about 150 years too late; Bath - the perfect place for antiques; Nice colour-photo back cover ad for Allen's Antiques of Gunmakers Lane, London; Auction news; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Pulver, Martin; Shipway, Ann; Lester, Anthony J.; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, January / February (Jan. / Feb.) 2000 - Richard Hilliard (1519-1594), Part II
72 pages. Features: Ceramics for Investment - a guide to 'brokering' antique Spode for another collector; The Best of the Web (internet); Market Survey; Artscene; Index of Contents 1999; Decoration by Design - Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair at the Marquee, Battersea Park; The King's Head - royal figures were popular subjects for decoration on early English Delft; Ranby Hall - perfect setting for English and Continental furniture, decorations and garden statuary; Essay in Gilding; Goldsmith Richard Hilliard Investigated - part II; Nice colour photo ad for Roger Lamb on back cover; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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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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