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Truax, Madelon; Goldring, Philip; Anderson, Mary W.; Nadler, John; Smyth, Lindsay
Canadian West Magazine, October / November / December1991, Vol. 7, No. 4 (Collector's #26)
Pages 131-174.. Features: Alex Monkman's Dream - transportation through the mountains; Whisky, Horses & Death - the Plains Indian in the Cypress Hills; The Miner's Angel; The Great Creston Bank Robbery; A Just Retribution - The first newspaper headline claimed 45 miners had been massacred by Indians in the Fraser Canyon. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Ad clipped from back cover. Book
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McDougall, Charlotte and Harry; Clemson, Donovan; Matravolgyi, T.A.; Shchepanek, Michael J.; Ives, J.D.
Canadian Geographical Journal, February 1971, Volume 82, No. 2 - Trading Posts of the Moose-Michipicoten Trade Route / Flood Protection for Metro Toronto
Pages 39-80.. Features: Hurricane Insurance for Metropolitan Toronto - article with photos of Hurricane Hazel damage; Coastal Scenes - Prince Edward Island; Wascana Centre; Trading Posts of the Moose-Michipicoten trade route; Samarkand, Jewel of Central Soviet Asia. Nice back cover colour ad for the 1971 Cadillac Eldorado Coupe and Convertible featuring gold-coloured models. Somewhat above-average wear. Soiling to upper corner of some pages. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
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Davies, Ivor G.; Friesen, Victor Carl; Kenney, G.I.; Ault, O.E.
Canadian Geographical Journal, January 1971, Volume 82, No. 1 - Lonely Grave on Ellesmere Island / The Old Trail from Fort Carlton to the Prince Albert Settlement
80 pages. Features: The Mid-Canada Development Conference; The Old Trail from Fort Carlton to the Prince Albert settlement; Lonely grave on Ellesmere Island - Ove Braskerud; Discovering the Pacific. Wonderful color photo back page ad for CBC's "The National" with photos of Lloyd Robertson and George Finstad. Average wear. Binding intact. Trifling scribble on first page. A worthy reference copy. Book
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Bond, Courteney, C.J.; Malak; Hess, Quimby F.; Russell, Dale A
Canadian Geographical Journal, December 1970, Volume 81, No. 6 - Dinosaurs of Central Asia / Two Eastern Arctic Communities - Frobisher Bay and Cape Dorset
Pages 183-215. Features: Two Communities in the Eastern Arctic - Frobisher Bay and Cape Dorset; The Flowers of Christmas; The Study of Butterflies and Moths as a Hobby; The Dinosaurs of Central Asia; Index 1970 - Vols. LXXX and LXXXI; Great colour-photo ad on back cover for CBC Radio/TV Sports features a variety of famous Canadian athletes. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Baird, D.M.; Harrington, Lyn; Perry, Margaret L.; Clemson, Donovan; Stenton, Jean E.
Canadian Geographical Journal, November 1970, Volume 81, No. 5 - Thompson, Manitoba - Southern Luzon
Pages 145-183. Features: Patterns in Nature; Thompson, Manitoba - Suburbia in the Bush; Nova Scotia's Wildlife Park; Curiosities of Erosion; Southern Luzon - The Philippines; Great colour-photo ad for CBC TV's "The National" with photos of Lloyd Robertson and George Finstad. Soiling to upper corner of most pages. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Gillespie, G.J.; Simmons, James and Robert; Clemson, Donovan; Stenton, Jean E.
Canadian Geographical Journal, October 1970, Volume 81, No. 4 - Some Western Fences / Canada's Commercial Fisheries
Pages 109-146. Features: Canada's Commercial Fisheries; The Cultural Diversity of Canadian Cities; Some Western Fences; Chile; Nice hippy-style colour ad for CBC TV features many of their shows; Handsome back page colour ad for 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood Sixty Special Brougham and Sedan deVille. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Baird, D.M.; Harrington, Lyn; Clemson, Donovan; McDougall, Harry
Canadian Geographical Journal, June 1970, Volume 80, No. 6 - Water Pollution and the Role of the Canada Centre for Inland Waters / Shuswap Log Salvage
Pages 181-220. Features: Stelco ad inside front cover boast of their pollution reduction; Water Pollution and the Role of the canada Centre for Inland Waters; Sand; The Columbia Icefield; Shuswap Log Salvage; Volcanoes of Hawaii; Nice color-photo back cover ad for Air Canada's European service. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Wonders, William C.; Pullen, T.C.
Canadian Geographical Journal, June 1970, Volume 80, No. 5 - S.S. Manhattan in Arctic Waters / Murray Edmund Watts
Pages 145-184. Features: The Canadian Northwest - Some Geographical Perspectives; S.S. Manhattan in Arctic Waters; Murray Edmund Watts - Massey Medal 1970; Annual General Meeting; and more. Nice Westinghouse ad inside front cover boats of their Northwest Passage breakthrough; Nice colour-photo ad for Inco shows underground scenes. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Inglis, George Erskine; Lee-Whiting, Brenda B.; Harrington, Lyn; Edwards, D.K.
Canadian Geographical Journal, February 1970, Volume 80, No. 2 - Hot Springs of Western Canada / The Pointer Book
Pages 37-74. Features: Nice colour-photo ad for the CBC Weekend TV show includes Lloyd Robertson; Yellowknife - Capital City of the Northwest Territories - article with great aerial photo of city; The Pointer Boat - workhorse of Canadian rivers for over a century - wonderful article with great photos; Hot Springs of Western Canada; Town Symbols; Assignment in Punjab; Attractive color back page ad for Cadillac features a gold 1970 Coupe deVille. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Harrington, Lyn; Murdie, Robert; Mage, Julius; Lai, Chuen-Yan; Ives, J.D.; Hood, Peter
Canadian Geographical Journal, January 1970, Volume 80, No. 1 - Thunder Bay, the Lakehead City / The Mennonites of Waterloo County
Pages 1-40. Features: Thunder Bay - The Lakehead City; The Mennonites of Waterloo County; Chinese Written Language and geographical Names; Himalayan Highway; Sea-Floor Spreading and Continental Drift; Nice colour-photo back page ad for the 1970 Hardtop Cadillac Sedan de Ville. Average wear and soiling. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Stenton, Jean E.; Mayhew, Carl; Outram, Donald N.; Ault, O.E.
Canadian Geographical Journal, December 1969, Volume 79, No. 6: Caviar - Vanishing Gift of the Giant Sturgeon / A Critical Look at Canada's National Parks
Pages 179-219. Features: A Critical Look at Canada's National Parks; The Moon is Shining in Ottawa - probing our nearest neighbour; Caviar - Vanishing Gift of the Giant Sturgeon; Geographic and Political Contrasts in South America; Index 1969 - Vols 78 and 79. Average wear and soiling but moisture exposure along spine caused parts of some pages to stick together, resulting in damage when they were separated; Binding intact. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy. Book
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Macleod, Gordon; Douglas, Craig; Leighton, Tony; Biehn, Janice; Curtis, Sara; Folb, Mikala; Lahey, Anita
Applied Arts Magazine, March/April 1999
82 pages. Features: 'Scroll' - the new media 'zine; Keeping up to speed on the latest in high-speed internet access; Newspaper Design; What's In a Name? - Naseem Javed, well-known corporate namer; Illustrator Valerie Sinclair; How the designs of The Globe and Mail and the National Post were redone; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
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Mare, Lisa M.; Cohen, Julia Kleiman; Livingston, Thomas; Wessel, Karel III; Brown, David J.; Caughey, Susan; Dillingham, Gaylord
Circa Magazine, 1990, Volume 1 - The West Coast Journal and Resource For Serious Collectors, Connoisseurs and Travelers - Carl Yeakel and His Gothic Collection
126 pages. Features: Carl Yeakel and his Gothic Collection; Japanese Painted Screens; Two Hundred Years of Federal Furniture; Antiques in Interior Design; Antique Botanital Prints; End-Paper - Vetting; and more. Light wear. Prior owner's name on first page. A quality copy. Magazine
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Nikolayev, Alexander; Mackerness, E.D.; George, Graham; Beckwith, John; Ross, A.G.
The Canadian Music Journal, Autumn 1958, Volume III, Number 1 - W.J. Turner, 1899-1946
96 pages. Featuers: Musical Education in the USSR; W.J. Turner, 1899-1946 - The Poet as Music Critic; Music at Stratford - Tail of a Comet; The Vancouver International Festival, 1958; Festival Fever in Europe; Index to Volume II; Arnold Walter's Alberta Award; Passing of Percy A. Scholes; Passing of Ralph Vaughan Williams; New Records; Books; and more. Some vintage ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
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England, Elizabeth; Miller, Lois Mattox; Green, Ruzzie; Robb, Inez Callaway; Eberle, Irmengarde; Scott, Miriam Finn; Sharp, Kitty; et al
The New York Woman (Magazine), September 30, 1936, Vol. 1, No. 4 - Polly Pettit / Theresa Helburn / Dorothy Arzner
48 pages. This glamorous publication brought New York women the information they needed: news of the choicest fashion, entertainment, current happenings, where to go, what to see, and how much to pay. Features: Nice color cover photo of lady and her moving man; Fantastic promo inside front cover features photo of "strip tease" artist Gypsy Rose Lee and enticing information about the article on her which will appear in the next issue; Franklin Simon & Co. full-page ad for the new short sleeved "Scotch-and-Soda" Dresses; Full-page ad for Schaefer Beer - "now in cans"; Letters; Very nice one-page Macy's Little Shop photo ad featuring a Schiaparelli coat with beaver collar and muff; Nice half-page photo ad by Best & Co. features the Norman Hartnell Gardenia Gown; Opinions of the New York Woman; Photos of Frog Jumping championship at Ben Riley's Arrowhead Inn; Who'll Buy My Pictures? - photos of street sellers of art and poetry around Washington Square; Hold That Husband; Art for your own home - prints by the American Artists Group - with eight examples; Mary - the tale of a maid; Polly Pettit Deals in Ideas - she's been asked to serve as display director for Madison Avenue's 100th birthday celebration; What Dolly Madison Will Miss - the Madison Avenue Centennial call up memories of the plump, flouncing lady who was a prize shopper in her day; Great one-page color-photo ad for Macy's featuring model in long red coat with a black Persian lamb collar; Pull Your Punches - Artie McGovern's gym shapes the middles of Wall Street financiers - article with photo; The Fashion Editor's Diary; Autumn makeup; Great photos of the fashion $100 will buy in New York; Fantastic 'October' centerfold features color illustrations and black and white photos of seasonal fashions, their prices, and where they may be purchased; So Much To Buy; Photos of winter coat fashions; The Life and Times of a Silk Stocking - article with microphotos; How to be a Brand New Parent - article; Two-page color-illustrated feature on space-saving double-use furniture; Model rooms; Short cuts to good dinners; Five photos of Tallulah Bankhead; "Top Man" on Broadway - Theresa Helburn; Photos of the making of "Dodsworth", showing Mary Astor and Walter Huston; Dorothy Arzner - the only woman to ever become a motion picture director; Fantastic one-page color ad for the new "French Bootery" at 22 E. 57th St.; Madison Avenue - Rue de la Paix... a la New York; Tables About Town - details about meals offered by area restaurants, with prices; Manhattan Date Book; Those Itsy-Bitsy Gals! - Kitty Sharp writes about how men can't resist those 'little girls' too weak to pick up their own words; Nice color ad for Marchand's Golden Hair Wash inside back cover features blonde holding dog; and more. Unmarked with modest wear. A quality copy of this great vintage depression-era item. Magazine
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Miller, Lois Mattox; Palmer, Gretta; Robb, Inez Callaway; Eberle, Irmengarde; Tieger, Joah; Ferguson, Donita; Sharp, Kitty; et al
The New York Woman (Magazine), October 7, 1936, Vol. 1, No. 5 - Gypsy Rose Lee
48 pages. This glamorous publication brought New York women important information including: news of the choicest fashion, entertainment, current happenings, where to go, what to see, and how much to pay. Features: Three-page photo-illustrated feature article on Gypsy Rose Lee "She Undressed Her Way to Fame!"; Full-page ad for the new Lastex Vassarette Girdle, featuring photo of designer Helen Wills; Nice one-page illustrated ad for Du Barry beauty preparations by Richard Hudnut; Letters; Fantastic one-page illustrated Macy's ad shows chef throwing knives at Thanksgiving turkey; Soundings - opinions of the New York Woman; Nice one-page illustrated fashion ad for Stern Brothers; Nice one-page illustrated fashion ad for Franklin Simon & Co. features upper half fashions; Seven fantastic photos of "Curb Commerce" in New York - radios, wart cures, picture postcards, socks, neckties, shoe shines, and photos; These Girls From Out of Town - fiction about 'those panting, galloping creatures - the lady buyers and how they wear down man; Romance Around Town - five photos of New York romance; Unfair to Organized Women - a man's complaint against the women of the world; Nice one-page color fashion photo of model in a glamorous Betty Wales ball gown; How to Collect Butlers; A Fashion Editor's Diary; What not to do to yourself - unfortunate accidents in the choice of clothes, cosmetics and behavior; Photos of the 'Best Dressed Women" from cities around the world; Attractive evening fashion centerfold features large black and white photo with color illustrations; So Much To Buy - and So Much to Spend!; Head to Toe - photos of fashionable hats and shoes; Cosmetics page; Two Quick and Easy Dinners Men Will Like; Photos of dinner table place settings; A Look at Our Medicine Chest; New About Food - a new thought on birthday cakes; "The Plough and the Stars" - Eight photos from the making of this movie which starred Barbara Stanwyck and Erin O'Brien Moore; "Valiant is the Word for Carrie" - photo-illustrated article about this movie; John Gielgud as Hamlet; Helen Hayes takes time to talk about backstage life as Queen Victoria; One page of color humorous illustrations by Dr. Suess illustrating how to attain social publicity!; One-page Schaefer beer ad - in cans!; Half-page photo ad for Best & Co. features pastel wool house coat; Manhattan Date Book; Glossy color cover photos feature woman attempting to install drapes which pipe-smoking husband reads paper; and more. Unmarked with modest wear. A quality copy of this great vintage depression-era item. Magazine
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Barber, Josephine; Maier, Ruth R.; Robb, Inez Callaway; Raushenbush, Winifred; Tieger, Joan; Eberle, Irmengarde; Peters, C.A.; Wilson, Elita; Ferguson, Donita; et al
The New York Woman (Magazine), October 21, 1936, Vol. 1, No. 7 : Ted Peckham - New York's Male Escort Tycoon / 47 West 53rd is Home of the Rehearsal Club
48 pages. This glamorous publication brought New York women important information including: news of the choicest fashion, entertainment, current happenings, where to go, what to see, and how much to pay. Features: Great color cover photo of cop writing ticket for fashionable lady whose dog has just soiled a hydrant; Nice one-page ad for Franklin Simon's features dresses for dining out; Letters; Half-page Best & Co. ad features photo of "Upholstery Damask"; Fantastic one-page ad for Singer sewing machines features attractive model and text aimed specifically to the women of New York; Opinions of the New York Woman; Great photos of people aboard New York subways; Fantastic photos of mannequins - under construction and finished; Women Among Men in the Business World; Photos of Spanish ex-pats in Manhattan's Spanish quarter protesting against the 'fascist raid on Spain'; Confessions of a Personal Maid (part 2 of 2); Gentlement for Hire - photo-illustrated article of Ted Peckham, who offers 135 impeccable male youths as escorts for lonely ladies; Fantastic one-page color photo of model in dark suede outfit; (Theatre) First Nighters are Terrible People; A Fashion Editor's Diary; Shoulders by Lynn Fontaine - photo-illustrated fashion article on selecting the right dress for the right body; Great winter fashion centerfold features black and white photo with color illustrations; So Much To Buy - So Much To Spend; Merrily We Roll Along - illustrated article on roller skating fashions; A Man's Closet; Rugs - pointers on selection and placing; Roasts for a family of two; Halloween table decoration; Leica photo contest entrants; Edna Ferber visits 47 W 53rd - home of theatrical hopefuls; Photos from the film "Garden of Allah" starring Marlene Dietrich; Interesting vintage half-page Kotex ad shows golfer in long dress and two other active ladies; Russeks Fifth Avenue half-page photo ad features squirrel fur coat; Tables About Town - details of offerings by local restaurants, with prices; Manhattan Date Book; Inside of back cover promotes upcoming feature article on photographer Victor Keppler with photos and text; and more. Unmarked with modest wear. A quality copy of this great vintage depression-era item. Magazine
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Sharp, Kitty; Palmer, Gretta; Carter, John F.; Davidov, Ottilie; H.V.K.; Robb, Inez Callaway; Eberle, Irmengarde; Tieger, Joan; Ferguson, Donita; Cowles, Reta; et al
The New York Woman (Magazine), October 28, 1936, Vol. 1, No. 8 - Gloria Vanderbilt
48 pages. This glamorous publication brought New York women important information including: news of the choicest fashion, entertainment, current happenings, where to go, what to see, and how much to pay. Features: Color cover photo features lady applying lipstick amongst a throng of well-dressed football fans; Nice Franklin Simon's one-page ad featuring Persian (wool) Prestige; Super half-page photo ad for Best & Co. features 'Sequins for Glamour'; Nice Macy's full-page ad features photo of four fashionable kids disembarking the 'Normandie'; Full-page ad for Macy's Little Shop features elegant lady in evening gown; The tragic case of Elizabeth Smith, convicted of second degree manslaughter in the death of her newborn; Great one-page Singer sewing machine ad encourages readers to make the $4 dress illustrated; Several photos commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty; Photos and brief article on new diaper service (which some readers thought was a fiction!); Flaming Youth - Sixteen Years Older - "The Younger Generation" that made the 1920's such hectic years grows old and conservative, and its bearded prophets tell how they grew up - article with before and after photos of H.L. Mencken and F. Scott Fitzgerald; "Dear Martha Deane" - brief article with nine photos of radio broadcaster Mary Margaret McBride; 'Mama Martinelli and her Soup of Vengeance'; Photo-illustrated three-page article on Gloria Vanderbilt; Article on John Perona's 'fashionable hellhole' El Morocco - including photo of Jack Dempsey and Perona; The Fashion Ediitor's Diary; Two nice full-page color fashion photos; Review of some New York hair salons; Color-illustrated centerfold features Football Fashions; So Much To Buy - So Much to Spend; Evening accessories; Skin products; There's a difference in light bulbs - photo-illustrated article compares American with foreign bulbs; Color photos of fine china and sparkling crystal tableware; We Shop the Town; Hearty Dinners for Cold Days; Photos and article on the movie "Libeled Lady" which starred Jean Harlow and Spencer Tracy; Schaefer beer one-page ad mentions Empire City horse racing, Oct. 19-31; Maisonette Russe is opend with the blessing of Archimandrite Inna - brief article with photos; Manhattan Date Book; Nice color-illustrated Kotex ad inside back cover features fashionable ladies; and more. Unmarked with modest wear. A quality copy of this great vintage depression-era item. Magazine
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Bradshaw, Marian: Editor
Canadian Antiques Collector - A Journal of Antiques and Fine Arts: July/August 1973, Volume 8, Number 4 - Special Saskatchewan Issue
Features: Prairie Country Estates - Cannington Manor; N.W.M.P. Come to Regina; Notable People of Saskatchewan; Printing; Architecture; Sitting Bull's Chair? - made with Buffalo Horns; Stanley Mission; Indian Crafts; The Fur Trade; Early Furniture; Ethnic Settlement; RCMP; Small Museums; Inglis Sheldon-Williams; Agriculture; Musket and Carbine; Ukranian Crafts; RCMP Chapel; RCMP Museum; The Sod House. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Privately Bound in One Volume: A.A.H.S. (American Aviation Historical Society) Journal, 1983 Issues
Features: Balloon Training at NAS Lakehurst; Underwriter's Laboratories Aircraft and Pilots Registers; How the Allies trained the American Air Service; The War Diary of John R. 'Killer' Kane - part III; The Stardusters - a history of the 406th Figher Group; Pineapple Airlines - an operational history of VR-21 - part I; The last flight of Lawrence B. Sperry; Seversky AP-7; The race from 'Point Zero' - Curtiss vs. Wright; Beware the Man with the Tape Recorder; Operation Sun-Run; The Douglas DC-1 - 50 years ago; What killed Harriet Quimby; Bell XP-77 Design Origin; Davis-Monthan - home of the USA's 'Surplus' Air Force; The War Diary of John R. 'Killer' Kane - Part IV (conclusion); Jim Warner - Radioman; American-built civilian Airplaines in the Netherlands East Indies, 1935-1942; Pineapple Airlines - an operational history of VR-21 - part II; The Crash of the TWA Fokker F-10A; Doing their duty Side by Side - American Aviation Personnel in Allied Service; The Lockheed Constellation (A history) Part I; Lillie-Vought Biplane (Chance M. Vought's Early Designs of World War I Era); American Military Aircraft in Siam 1934-1940; U.S.S. Intrepid Air Museum; The 366th Fighter Group in WWII; Hollywood's 13 black cats; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
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Weis, Bernard J.: Editor
The Arrow: Series 74, Model 2
Features: Cover photo of Ab Jenkins and his 1933 V-12 Pierce-Arrow; Obituary of Arthur Kumpf inside front cover - Mr. Kumpf had a long association with the Pierce-Arrow, including service as a racer and endurance driver in the U.S. and Europe; list of Ab Jenkins' Driving achievements; Fredericksburg Meet Photos on pages 13 through 20; items on pages 4 through 9 are from the March 31, 1930 issue of 'The Pierce-Arrow News' (which was a large 'newspaper format' factory publication); Some Pierce-Arrows at Harrah's - with text and photos; New Parts Set-Up Gives Rush Service; Downton Window Display Proves Successful for Holden-Nelson; Here's the way your parts orders are handled; Speech of Col. Charles Clifton, 1917; Speech of Mr. Day about factory plans for the maintenance and up-building of Pierce-Arrow quality; Paint Shop Memories, by William L. Fischer; Many great photos from the 1974 PAS meet; Text of talk given at meet by Maurice A. Thorne. Back cover features reproduction of an ad for the Pierce-Arrow Travelodge, an early house/travel-trailer which could be pulled by car. Moderate wear. Umarked. A quality copy. Book
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Newcombe, C.F.
Botanical and Ethnological Appendix to Menzies' Journal of Vancouver's Voyage, April to October 1792
"Pages 132-155 and eight (black and white) plates reprinted without change of folio from British Columbia Archives, Memoir No. V." - from front cover. Bit of writing inside back cover else unmarked with moderate wear and soiling. A sound copy. Book
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The Northern Mariner: Journal of the Canadian Nautical Research Society - July 1992
Articles: Instruments of Security - The Royal Canadian Navy's Procurement of the Tribal-Class Destroyers, 1938-1943; Robert Steele and Company - Shipbuilders of Greenock; Hell Boats of the RCN - The Canadian Navy and the Motor Torpedo Boat, 1936-1941; plus part of Gerald E. Panting's Canadian Maritime Bibliography and several book reviews. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Fujita, Frank
Foo: A Japanese-American Prisoner of the Rising Sun - The Secret Prison Diary of Frank "Foo" Fujita
371 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "... Chronicles the internment of the only Japanese American combat soldier captures during the pacific campaign of World War II." - from back cover. Prior owner's address label inside front cover. Moderate wear. Minor lean to spine. A sound copy. Book
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Bayly, Colonel
Diary of Colonel Bayly, 12th Regiment. 1796-1830
282 pages. Handsome bright gilt decoration upon front board. Gilt lettering upon backstrip clearly legible excepting a chip affecting three characters. Loss from top of backstrip. Prior owner's signature inside front board else unmarked. Narrow opening along back hinge. Average external wear. Additional photos available upon request. Book
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Cullins, Warren; Cullins, Laura
Zeballos, Its Gold, Its People, Yesterday and Today: An Historical Documentation *SIGNED BY AUTHOR*
219 pages. Many archival black and white illustrations. Signed and inscribed by Warren Cullins atop half-title page else unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Stewart, Molly
The Best of Hopscotch
179 pages. Archival black and white illustrations. A compilation of the author's newspaper columns. In this book "... readers can experience the best of life in a particular corner of Manitoba and abroad - written, as it was lived, with liberal dashes of Stewart humour." - Helen Mulligan. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, August 22, 1964 *THE OTTAWA ESTABLISHMENT*
Features: Diary of Susan Breslin, a young Canadian CORE worker on the day the Harlem riots broke out; The Ottawa Establishment, by Peter C. Newman; The French, the English, the Jews - and what's bugging everybody, by Mordecai Richler; The case for the Birth Control Pill - and the Troubling Case Against it; Pat Galloway goes on a Stratford kick - photos; How the Scotch practised the Black Art of Education, by John Kenneth Galbraith; A Program of Canadian Big-League (Baseball) Heroes - Top O'Neill, Arthur Irwin, Russell Ford, George Gibson, Larry McLean, Robert Emslie. Last page removed - content unknown. Covers taped together else unmarked with average wear. Book
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The Dearborn Independent, 22 October 1927, Volume 28, Number 1
32 pages. Where the Thrill Comes In - Charles J. Finger; Hiking in the Mountains - Dorothy E. Pilley; Old-Age Competency - C.P. Vary; The Voyage of the Victoria - Charles J. Finger; Henry Ford on 'Choosing One's Career'; Ourselves Across the Pacific; Wall Street's National Daily - The Wall Street Journal; Uncle Horace Mann As I Remember Him - Julian Hawthorne; For Bigger and Better County Fairs; The People of the Great Marsh; - John Sloan; English-Americans in Revolution - Lewis Worthington Smith; A Tragedy in the Tar Pits - Frances Holbrook Pfeiffer; The National Grange and the Awakening of the Farmer; Chats with Office Callers; Average soiling and wear. Address stamped atop back cover else unmarked. Some pages holding by only one of the two staples, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 16 October 1965
Features: 3-page colour photo Ford Auto ad inside front cover; Nice full-page colour photo ad for Algoma Steel's new wide cold strip mill; Canada's National Parks - unspoiled, or neon jungles?; A Maclean's Flashback - Francis Bond Head, the hapless hero who "Saved" Upper Canada; The Big Airport - Toronto International - photos and text; The changing Catholic Mass; Front letters to my son - Donald Pearce's poignant journal from the push into Germany 20 years ago; World Hopping to Watch Birds - 33 avid birders go around the world with first stop in Japan; Whipper Billy Watson accepts nomination to run as a Progressive Conservative in the York East constituency; Gerald Stevens and Canadiana; Leisure Living - seasonal section with colour photos; Full-page colour photo ad for the unlamented OMC Snow Cruiser snowmobile; Curling goes Country Club; "One Helluva Way to Pick Up a Moose", by Paul St. Pierre; Canadian ski racers - with photos of Nancy Greene, Peter Duncan, Rod Hebron, Scott Henderson; 2-page colour photo ad for the 1966 Chevrolet Caprice; Full-page Crown Zellerbach ad featuring their activity at Nitinat, Canada's largest grand stand; Colour ad for the 1966 Mercury models inside back cover. Light moisture staining to lower corner. Book
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The London Scottish Regimental Gazette, No. 177, Vol. XV, September 1910
Photo and story about Sergeant-Cook John Gibson. Article entitled "The Camp at Minster - A Camp Diary." Centerfold is a montage of twenty black and white photos of camp scenes. Photo of Major Malcolm and Capt. Bruce. Continuation of article entitled "'Tis Forty Years Ago." Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
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The London Scottish Regimental Gazette, No. 160, Vol. XIV, April 1909
Photo portrait and write-up of Colonel Sir John Smith-Young, C.V.O. A Page from a Non.-Com's Diary. The Cheery Optimist by Cairn Brogie. Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men, 14th Battalion County of London Regiment (The London Scottish). Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
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The London Scottish Regimental Gazette, No. 161, Vol. XIV, May 1909
Inter-Company Football Photo of Winning Team "A" (Capt. J.B.Gray) Company. Easter at Aldershot. Bisley, Easter, 1909. Photo and obituary for Ex.-Col.-Sergt. N. MacPhee. A Page from a Non.-Com's. Diary. Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men - 14th (County of London) Battalion the London Regiment (The London Scottish). Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
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The London Scottish Regimental Gazette, No. 162, Vol. XIV, June 1909
Nice photo of the Dewar Trophy; Photo of Major Cohen, Brigade Signalling Officer, working the helio, plus brief write-up. A Page from a Non.-Com's Diary. Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men - 14th (County of London) Battalion the London Regiment (The London Scottish). Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
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The London Scottish Regimental Gazette, No. 163, Vol. XIV, July 1909
Photo of "Reception of the Colours in Hyde Park". Photo of "H" Co. Team, Winners of the "Celestial" Cup. Photo of "Our Marathon Team Breasting the Tape". Article and Photo - Territorial Day - Presentation of Colours, Saturday, June 19, 1909. Article - Territorial Sports at the Stadium, June 26, 1909. A Page from a Non.-Com's. Diary. A Born Solider - second instalment. Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men, 14th (County of London) Battalion the London Regiment (The London Scottish). Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
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The London Scottish Regimental Gazette, No. 164, Vol. XIV, August 1909
Illustration of Queen Victoria Firing the First Shot on Wimbledon Common, July 2nd, 1860. The Territorial Marching Song, by Herbert G. De Hamel. Notes by the Commanding Officer. The Bisley Meeting - Jubilee of the N.R.A., with photo of the event and small photo portraits of Capt. St. John Mildmay and Col. C.R. Crosse. Handsome photo portrait of Lord Cheylesmore, Chairman N.R.A. A page from a Non.-Com's. Diary. Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men, 14th (County of London) Battalion the London Regiment (The London Scottish). Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
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The London Scottish Regimental Gazette, No. 165, Vol. XVI, September 1909
Photo of "The Cruel-Tyrant-Sergeants". A Page from a Non.-Com's. Diary. Signallers in Camp, 1909. Diagram page presents the Composition of 2nd London *Territorial) Divsion. Article - The Camp, 1909 - Fourteen Days Hard, including six black and white photos. Impressions of a Junior Non-Com. How the cyclists came home. Chronicles of the Cookhouse. Bonus: Laid-in is a London Scottish 4-page "Praise Sheet for Church Parade" in Brigade Camp. Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
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The London Scottish Regimental Gazette: No. 166 - Vol. XVI, October 1909
Features: Phot and write-up re: "Our Brigadier, Col. F.W. Romilly, C.B., D.S.O.; Sheet music (piano music, solo, and lyrics) to Herbert G. De Hamel's "The Hodden Gray; A Territorial Training Song; Shooting results; "B" Company's Week-end; A Page from a Non.-Com's. Diary; Scots Abroad - a tramp in Burma; Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men, 14th (County of London) Battalion, the London Regiment (The London Scottish); and more. Average wear and soiling. Staples disintegrated. Name written atop front cover. Book
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The London Scottish Regimental Gazette: No. 142 - Vol. XII, October 1907
Features: Photo and write-up for Capt. Ronald Malcolm; Company Notes; The Diary of Private Grumbles in Camp - kept at Worthing Camp, August 1907; Notes by the Commanding Officer; Shooting - Sergeants' Wapenshaw; Gleanings; List of Long Service Medallists; and more. Average wear and soiling. Staples disintegrated. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, October 6, 1962 - The Private Life of Yousuf Karsh
Features: Can George Nowlan and M.W. McCutcheon run Canada better?; The Richest Barnyard Philosopher in Show Business - Pere Gedeon a.k.a. Doris Lussier; Walter Soroka provides a Russian's-eye view of Russia - by a Canadian; The Private Life of Yousuf Karsh; The Diary of an operation - for the first time, a surgeon and a photographer together record the drama that builds up every time one human invades another with a scalpel; The Gold Prospecting Obsession of Albert Faille of Headless Valley; Notes from a summer on a Russian collective farm, by Walter Soroka. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, August 25, 1962 - Teresa Stratas Cover Photo
Features: Two views of the Bomarc Issue; Jehovah's Witnesses - the new look of a turbulent sect; Nice colour photo Pepsi ad; Teresa Stratas - an opera starlet on the midway; The Gains and Losses of a Midway Agent at the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE); Tiger Dunlop Esq. - King of Canada's wild frontier; A boy in a leg brace goes to camp - Ricky Logan; City Man's Diary on an Eskimo Seal Hunt, by Ralph Hedlin - with photos; The Pleasures and Feuds of the New Jews, by Mordecai Richler; Nice full-page colour ad for Quality Courts Motels. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Canadian Geographical Journal, May 1968: Manitoba's Interlake
Black and white illustrations. Features: Manitoba's Interlake - a special case, by Jack D. Giles; Hunter at the Floe Edge; Some Old Forts of the Canadian West; A Trip to the Antarctic, by O.M. Solandt. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Tobe, Sarah H.: Editor
The Scribe, Spring 1993, Volume XIII, No. 2 - The Journal of the Jewish Historical Society of B.C.
20 pages. Topics: The Snow Tramp, a poem by Miriam Waddington; Cyril Leonoff - Building and Preserving British Columbia, by David Ferman; The Lechtziers - Alley Ways, Family Ways, by Sarah H. Tobe; Jottings from my Notebook, by Maxine Gelfant; Winnipeg Mind's Eye - photos of a bygone era; From the Memoirs of a Manitoba Maydl, by Cherie Smith; Videotape Vignettes, by Dr. Isaac W. Stoffman; Ruth Miller Levy Remembers. Rumpled. Unmarked. A worthy reference copy. Book
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Explorer's Journal, September 1979
Features: Fiery Vesuvius; The Peregrine Falcon's Return; Marine Chart Revisions Urged; In the Wake of Typhoon Pamela - survey of the effect on the Guan Reefs; Offshore Migration of Land Birds - Weather Fronts assist long-distance fliights; Meteors; Underwater Archeology - Photogrammetry of artifacts near Bimini; Native Iron in Western Greenland - discovery and interpreation; Semiotics; St. Lucia Expedition - to collect and photograph wildlife. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Explorer's Journal, December 1979
Features: Huautla Cave - San Augustin 1979 Expedition - it may be the world's deepest cave network; Search For Extraterrestrial Intelligence; Becoming a Man - initiation rites among the Australian aborigines; Campfires in Ethiopia - Travel to the Sudan under a royal pass; New Zealand's Record Giant Ammonite; Lottun Cavern's Ancient Artifacts - they point to a pre-cataclysmic culture; The Yaguas of Salco, Peru - a brief sojourn in a primitive village; Cultural Sites in China - sites open to visitors; Waterfowl Migrations in North America - they follow four major flyways; Historical Exploration Oil Painting Found - it depicts Commodore Perry's Okinawa encampment. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Explorer's Journal, December 1980 *75th Anniversary Edition*
Features: The Future of Exploration - a scientist forecasts space colonies; Classification of Volcanoes - type of eruption used as guide; Jeanne Gurnee - Dedicated Caver - a productive underground career; Migrating White Storks in Peril - south Sinai wetlands on route destroyed; The Darien of Panama - the twilight of a unique environment; Domestic Dogs from the Neolithic of China - new finds documented in scientific collaboration; Proclomations and Messages observe 75th anniversary; How Dr. Bush retrieved the Time Capsule of 1928 from the cornerstone of our former clubhouse; Nordenskiold and the Northeast Passage - a centennial tribute; Enhydros - how they occur and what we can learn from them; Exploration and Energy - a driving force through the ages. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Explorer's Journal, March 1980
Features: Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition - explored more than 450,000 square miles; Fiji Island Sojourn - a challenge proferred and accepted; Search for the Origin of Life - planetary exploration might give better insight; Kenya's Lake Paradise; African Widlife Crisis - the impact of recent hostilities; Captain Finn Ronne - In Memoriam; Solomon Islands Cargo Cults - lingering impact of a world war; The Beira - more antelope than gazelle; The Bimini Underwater Discoveries. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Explorer's Journal, June 1980
Features: Solar Eclipse of 1980 - scientists race totality; Devils, Quolis, Dunnarts and Thylacines - a survey of Tasmanian mammals; Journey into Northern China - impressions of a scientist; A Geologist in Alaska - John C. reed on 45 years in the boondocks; Nebraska Miocene Giant Turtle - complete skeleton reveals new species; Niger - Tenere Expedition - geographical and archeological observations; Transglobe Expedition Now in Antarctica - British explorers circling globe on polar axis; Exploring Canada's Ellice River - observing Arctic tundra flora and fauna; New support for Archeological Discovery; Malaysia-Singapore Waterway Border - United Nations Law of the Sea problems. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Explorer's Journal, September 1980
Features: South Nahanni River Valley Expedition - a canoe-and-climb journey in Canada's Northwest Territories; Exploration of Today's World; Martin and Osa Johnson - exploration was their way of life; Arnold Hauerslev-Haverlee - an unorthodox explorer; Continued Exploration of Venus; Medical Detective in Africa - solution of an explosive medical mystery in Mali; Meteorites and Man-made Satellites - when they fall to earth; Observing Marine Mammals in Alaska - students gain field experience; Goal - to Penetrate Tibet - a hazardous 19th century attempt - Mr. T.T. Cooper. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Explorer's Journal, December 1982
Features: Letter from Tierra del Fuego - populated before Magellan; Restoration of the Bowdoin - veteran of Arctic expeditions; Tragedy at Chichen Itza - an ancient Mayan ritual recalled; Late Pleistocene Fossils in Georgia - site in northwest of state a bonanza; Visit to Jungle Barrios of Mindanao - by bus, pump-boat and logging truck; Expedition Photography II - preparing for desert conditions; Sketched in India - with paint box and pencil; The Mound Builders - a vanished race; Land Divers of Pentacost Island - successful, they assure good yam crop. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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