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Clairmonte, Eileen Davidson (Signed)
Rapids & Roses: The Fears & Fun of Living in China & Canada
294 pages. Index. Signed by author upon title page. Occasional reproductions of black and white photos in text. "The story of Kathleen's journey through her life in China and Canada... An interesting story of a young English lady who married into a Quaker missionary family and went to China with her husband... Get to know the kindness and loyalty of their many Chinese friends and servants in a country of untold beauty... Experience many civil uprisings, fighting, anti-foreign riots and evacuations leading to her return to Canada and a new life." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
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Perckhammer, Heinz von.; Holitscher, Arthur (Foreword)
Peking - Das Gesicht Der Stadte
xx, [2], 200 pp. From the "Das Gesicht Der Stadte" series edited by C.O. Justh. Foreword in German. Two-hundred full-page sepia-tone reproductions of photos accompanied by brief captions in English, German, French and Spanish. Subjects include architecture, religion, common scenes and the people. Attractive gilt lettering and decoration upon deep azure cloth-covered front board. Large gilt letters upon backstrip partly rubbed. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Small recent bookstore label inside back board. Moderate external wear. A sound copy of this exquisite trip back to Beijing in the 1920s. Book
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Bogardi, G.; Horne, S.; Andersson, P.; Sommerman, Eileen; Ghaznavi, C.; Simon, C.; Mays, J.B.; Brackett, D. Everett-Green, R.
Canadian Art Magazine, Summer 1998, Volume 15, Number 2 - Clayoquot Five Years After
88 pages. Features: Robin Peck travels from his Or Gallery exhibition to New York and Reykjavik; Six New Vancouver Modern Art stars; Jiangnan - recent art from China - a city-wide Vancouver project; Yoko Takashima; Ian Wallace's Clayoquot Protest; Pierre Dorion; Trevor Gould; Aernout Mik; Displacements; Carolyn White; Gisele Amantea; Paterson Ewen; Catherine Widgery; The Eye's Pop. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Top corner of front cover clipped. A worthy reference copy. Book
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Cougar, John (Mellencamp)
John Cougar - American Fool: Songbook (Song Book) - Sheet Music for Piano and Voice with Guitar Chords
51 pages. Songs include: Can You Take It; China Girl; Close Enough; Danger List; Hant To Hold On To; Hurts So Good; Jack and Diane; Thundering Hearts; Weakest Moments. Average wear. Unmarked Binding intact. Crease to upper corner of front cover. A sound copy. Book
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Luten, Daniel B.; Cranz, Galen; Riley, Robert B.; Anthony, Kathryn H.; Johnson, Hildegard Binder; Lewis, George K.; Eckbo, Garrett; Zimmermann, Robert C.; Linick, Anthony
Landscape, Volume 23, Number2, 1979
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of Jerusalem sidewalk shoe repairman; Census of Agriculture; The Usefull and the Beautiful Urban Parks in China; Reflections on the Landscapes of Memory; Public and Private Space in Soviet Cities; The Framed Landscape; The Kleingarten - Evolution of an Urban Retreat; Strong Opinions - The Modern British Guidebook. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Chang Kuo-t'ao
The Rise of the Chinese Communist Party, 1928-1938: Volume Two (2) of The Autobiography of Chang Kuo-t'ao
626 pages. Index. Footnotes. List of Chinese names. Unmarked with very light wear and slight exterior soiling. Tight and square. A handsome copy. Book
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Levine, Henry; Arnold, Jay (Editor); Carleton, Bob; Winfree, Dick; Boutelje, Phil; Ragas, H.W.; Et al
Modern Dixieland Style for Trumpet-Clarinet-Trombone, No. 1 (Number One)
48 pages. Provides a written analysis of dixieland style and sheet music for these songs: Ja-Da, China Boy, Bluin' The Blues; Runnin' Wild!; Clarinet Marmalade, The Wang Wang Blues, In a Little Spanish Town, I Never Knew (I Could Love Anybody Like I'm Loving You), The Darktown Strutters' Ball, Alice Blue Gown. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Chih, Feng
Behind Enemy Lines
"In the 1940s an armed task force infiltrated behind the invading Japanese army's lines and there waged long and hard struggle. This book tells the task force's story and in so doing reflects one aspect of China's War of resistance Against Japan which shows the viability of the concept of people's war as developed by Chairman Mao." - from front flap. Bit of writing upon back of first blank leaf otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Tight and square. A sound copy. Book
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Gallup, Georges; Hursch, Erhard; Louis, Roger; Broizat, Jean; Deffarge, Claude; Troeller, Gorgian; Hunebelle, Danielle; Reed, Muriel; Butor, Michel; Erhmann, Gilles; Marchant, Pierre; Lenz, Jean-Pierre
Realites: Femina - Mars 1964, Numero 218
98 pages. Text in French. Features: Le miracle est devant nous; Chine - un document exceptionnel; Ma decouverte de l'oreopitheque; Ou en est le niveau de vie des Francais; Le combat desespere des Kurdes; L'existence d'une famille roumaine en 1964; Les enfants martyrs du divorce; L'objet-cathedrale par le nouveau Roman; Que se passe-t-il au chateau d'Oublaisse?; L'homme qui reconcilie l'Art et la Science; Les 10 meilleurs restaurants exotiques; Les secrets de Roger Vailland. Printed on glossy stock. Profusely illustrated in colour and black and white. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Rossel Waugh, Carol-Lynn; Seeley, Mildred; Planton, P.S.; Coleman, E.J.; Groninger, M.; Schoonmaker, P.; Wolfe, A.; Foulke, J.; Noell, D.; Sirkis, S.; Axe, J.; MacDowell, R & K; Krebs, M.; Rosamond, P.
Doll Reader Magazine - Collector's Guide to Dolls & Miniature, February / March 1980 - Cuddly Kewpies
76 pages. Features: Sheila Wallace - artist in wax; The Marque Doll; The Door of Hope Reopened; Mid-Victorian China-Headed Infant Dolls; Comic Strip "Pillow" Dolls from the 1920's period; Compo Corner; Preview of Collectors History of Teddy Bears, Part II; The New Baby; The Dolls with the Contagious Smile - a photographic essay; A House Full of Dolls; Ask the Doll's Dressmaker; Dressing an 11.5" China Head Doll; Eugenia, A Lady of Quality; What is Restoring a Doll?; Schoenhut Restoration; Supplement to Advertising Paper Dolls, Part III; A Miniature Round-up Down Texas Way; From Elspeth's Inkpot. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Thomson, Sylvia (Signed)
Millennium Moments in China Painting (#6025)
26 pages. Signed by author upon first page. Subjects include: Pink Double Roses; Grapes & Morning Glories; Christmas Chickadees; Poppies; Dusky Pink Roses; Cherries & Roses; Christmas Rose with English Robins; Green Apples; Pink Double Roses. Light wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
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Von Perckhammer, H.
China and the Chinese - Seen By the Camera: 63 (Sixty-Three) Pictures By H. Von Perckhammer
63 black and white photos depicting life in China circa 1930. Prior owner's details atop front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Minimal foxing to endpaper. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archivall-grade Brodart. A sound vintage copy. Book
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McArdle, K.J.; Beattie, K.; Cottrell, D; Enders, G.B.; Blackledge, W.J.; Fox;, Lyttleton; Adams, S.; Hopkins; A., ;Sullivan, Ed; Gilpatric, G.; Vancerbilt, C. Jr.; Kropotkin, A.;;Allhoff, F.; Hills, B.; Abbot, A.; Abdullah, A.
Liberty Magazine, July 3, 1937 - Night Raiders in China (Part 1)
54 pages. Features: Great colour cover art of Chinese battle scene by Clymer; The Good Old Days vs. The Good New Days; Ontario Premier Hepburn declares "...There will be no American dictatorship of our labour"; Hon. David A. Croll , former Ontario Labour Minister, argues in favour of industrial unionization; "I Hear You Calling Me" - short story; Night Raiders in China (part 1) - Gordon B. Enders' story of death in the yellow inferno; Mind over Mashie (short story); The Lady Who Blighted His Life (short story); Mr. Dunkle's Diary; Ed Sullivan's photos of 'Comers' - Anne Charpentier, Sam Snead, June Hart, Jack Holland and Thomas Thomas; Ulysses of Avenue A (short story); Family Scandal (part 4); To the Ladies; Mysterious Crime #5 - The Case of the Wisecracking "Uncle" of Broadway - who killed gambler Arnold Rothstein?; Review of movie "I Met Him in Paris"; Alias Emerald Annie (part 8 - table of contents says part 7); Forgotten Millions - unclaimed bank balances. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Address label. Back cover missing. Page 17-18 missing (contained Deanna Durbin article) Book
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Cowan, James A.; Murray, W.; Atlee, B.; Strathglass, A.; Loomis, J.; Dexter, G.; Stringer, A.; Shaw, B.; Fox, F.; Cunningham, L.; Middleton, J.; Pease, M.; Blue, A.
Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, November 15, 1928, Volume XLI, Number 22 - Cariboo Stagecoach Driver Al Young
80 pages. Features: They All Quit Cold - photo illustrated article on the 1928 Canadian National Exhibition Swim, in which none of the 199 contestants finished, but Georges Michel was the last man to quit - and he attempted to claim the prize of $25k - article with photos of George Michel, Ethel Hertle, George Young and Ernst Vierkoetter; Canadian V.C.'s (winners of the Victoria Cross) - article with illustrations of Captain F.A.C. Scrimger and Lance-Corporal Fred Fisher; Naught Broken Save This Body (short story about air battle); The Gatineau (River's) Taming - great photo-illustrated article on how the Gatineau River was developed for hydro power generation - with photos of Olivier Lefebvre, Major Walter Blue, the great Baskatong Dam, and more; Coyote Joe (fiction); Grains of Destiny - the romantic story of how Canada's wheat wealth sprang from a stray kernel in a shipload - with photos of Dr. Charles E. Saunders and L.H. Newman; When I Acted with Terry - recollections by actor Arthur Stringer; The Lordly Vagabond - fiction concerning a trussed king, a rogue unmasked and Beauty riding to the aid of Valor; Canada's Concern in the Pacific - article in the future relationship of the British Empire and the United States as affected by their affairs in China and Japan - with photos of Port of Yokohama and photo of "The Empress of Canada" in Shanghai Harbor; Finn - short story of a shrewd Saint John skipper; The World's Toughest - photo-illustrated article on Al Young, who drove six-horse stage coaches in B.C.'s Cariboo in temperatures as low as -74 degrees; With a Nonino! - legal short story; Photo of Mackennzie King and Hon. P.C. Larking inspecting a figure for the Canadian War Memorial at the March Studios, Farnborough, England; The Victoria Order of Nurses - they nurse 3,000 patients every day - article with photos of Miss Elizabeth Smellie and Right Honorable George P. Graham; Color and More in the Bedroom - interior design article with photos. Ads: Nice one-page ad for the Essex Super Six car; The Marquise De Polignac is illustrated in a one-page photo ad for Pond's skin products; Nice one-page ad for Barrett Roofings shows roofer at work; One-page Northern Electric ad explains how they transmit power and sound; One-page Canada Dry ad shows family Christmas scene dated Dec. 25, 1928; One-page Canadian Marconi Company ad features their 6-tube battery operated receiver (radio), with cabinet by McLagan; One-page Arrow Shirt ad features pipe-smoking gent in suit; Splitdorf Radio ad; Nostalgic one-page contest announcement offers prize to the person who can create the largest list of words from the letters in the name of author L.A. Cunningham (whose photos appears in the ad); "Ceetee" underwear ad; Appleford-brand heavy waxed paper; Dodge New Senior Six car ad; Nice illustrated ad for Langmuir Luggage - with Yale pin-tumbler locks; Kotex; Stromberg-Carlson Radios; Tillson's Natural Bran; Squibb's Dental Cream; Royal Yeast Cakes; No-Mar furniture - manufactured by Malcolm & Hill, Limited, of Kitchener; One-page Ovaltine features lady on bed with nerves which need soothing; Moirs Chocolates; Weed tire chains by the Dominion Chain Company; Handsome one-page red and black ad for Rogers brushing lacquer; Seaman-Kent Hardwood Flooring; Westclox; Heinz Cream of Tomato Soup; The "Mona Lisa" doll by the Reliable Toy Company (with photo); Vintage one-page orange and black illustrated ad for "The Makers of Canada" book series is entitled "The Campbells Are Coming" and talks of the history of Scotchmen in settling Canada's west; Willard Batteries - one page in red and black; The United Bond Company of Toronto; Please note: back cover missing. Pages 17-18 missing - contained colour plates of war paintings. Pages 67-68 missing.(probably contained ads). A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
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Lewis, Steve; Sheppard, Yvonne; Degenhardt, Richard K.; Griffin, Mike; Bonellie, Janet; Kelenbrander, Valerie; Davis, Dr. Robert E.; David, Ray; Daniel, Alan;
Collectibles (Magazine) - Articles of Excellence, Fall 1982, Vol 1, No. 3 - Beer Stein Collecting / Winnie Watson
66 pages. Features: An Introduction to Beer Stein Collecting; Winnie Watson - First Lady of Plate Collecting; Belleek - a seven-letter world for beauty; Masseria; The Plate Fairs - an overview; Appraising and protecting your collectibles; Art Deco - 1930 and 1982; Miniatures - life under the magnifying glass; Bossons - an elusive collectible discovered; Making the most of your collectibles; A Partnership in art and life - Jack Hines and Jessica Zemsky; Looking back at the Vancouver Plate Fair; Happenings; Expert Opinion; China - 7,000 Years; Great events live on in porcelain; Showcase; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Wilkinson, Stephan; et al
The Franklin Mint Almanac, May / June 1981, Vol. 12, No. 3 - Helen Reddy Cover Photo
32 pages. Features: Lady Murasaki's Masterpiece - the world's first novel; The Tale of Genji - Fine Bone China Shell Collection; The Art of the Cachet - philatelic collectors are finding a divident in their hobby - the outstanding artwork of the cachet; Helen Reddy - her needlework is as important as her music; Decorating with your Collections; Ronald Van Ruyckevelt - the reigning genius of porcelain design; The Cowboy - eternal masterpiece Number 39; Dallas / Forth Worth has become home to many first-rate collections. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Safire, W.; Schoen, Elin; Atlas, James; Topping, Seymour; Dullea, Georgia; Roberts, Steven V.; Stanfill, F.; Bethany, M.; Et al
The New York Times Magazine, February (Feb.) 3, 1980 - China's Long March Into the Future
88 pages. Features:; Cover photo of Roberta Newman with her divorced parents, Richard and Judith. Nice ad for the 1980 Cadillac; One-page color photo ad for Singapore Airlines features three lovely flight attendants; Safire on 'Spookspeak'; Looking through an old address book; Lauren Bacall is featured in a Fortunoff ad; New Voices in American Poetry - article with one-page color photo of Lawrence Ferlinghetti reading to a group; Ad for the 1980 Malibu Classic Sedan; China's Long March into the Future - individual initiative is being spurred by the promise of higher living standards, not Maoist revolutionary romanticism; Is Joint Custody Good for Children?; Toyota Celica ad (blue); Einstein Moomjy Carpet ad features color photo of Albert Moomjy and the 'Great Floor of China'; Ted Kennedy - Haunted by the Past; Fashion - Fabrics that Stretch; The Best-Dressed Beds in Town - sultry color photos of exquisite European linens; Pancake recipes; Chivas Regal ad on back cover with Valentine's Day theme; Real estate and Camp ads. Small library stamp on each cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Safire, W.; Baker, Russell; Butterfield, Fox; Trustman, Deborah; Khan, M.Afzal; Fleming, Anne T.; Claiborne, C.; Et al
The New York Times Magazine, January (Jan.) 13, 1980 - Love and Sex in China
80 pages. Features:; Great Jamaica tourism ad; Safire on Sneer Words; Little Red Riding Hood Revisited; Love and Sex in China - The wall of puritanism the Communists built around China's sexual mores shows signs of crumbling, but a traditional Chinese reticence still remains - color-photo illustrated article; Past Master of Posters - A.M. Cassandre (Adolphe Jean-Marie Mouron) - with beautiful colour examples of his work; Two-page color-photo ad for Jordache Jeans features topless gents with lady; Pianist Peter Serkin; Kirin Beer ad with Lake Placid 1980 Winter Olympic Games theme; With the Afghan Rebels - article with photos; The Dark Roots of Violence; Nostalgic color-photo centerfold ad for Trissi features model at Walt Disney World; Six pages of *Gorgeous* color photos of 'Bathing Beauties of 1980';Amarone; Real estate and Camp ads; and more. Small library stamp on front cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Sheehan, Edward R.F.; Schlesinger, Arthur Jr.; Collins, Larry; Lapierre, Dominique; Gans, Herbert J.; Zinsser, William; Peterson; Skurka, Norma; et al
The New York Times Magazine, February (Feb.) 6, 1972 - Colonel Muammar (Mo'ammar) Mohammed Qadhaffi (Gaddafi) of Libya
88 pages. Features: Cover illustration of Colonel Gaddafi of Libya with Nasser in background; Many fantastic color fashion ads; Colonel Qadhafi - Libya's Mystical Revolutionary - article with photo of Anwar Sadat seated between Quadhafi and Vice-President Mahmoud al-Ayubi of Syria, plus photo of Qadhafi seated with Gamal Abdel Nasser; The Secrecy Dilemma - Schlesinger expounds on the conflict between freedom of the press and government secrecy; The French Connection in Real Life - searching for clandestine heroin labs in Marseilles - article with photos; The American Malaise - a sociologist disagrees with Nixon's suggestion of a parallel with ancitn Greece and Rome; Gold Key Estates real estate development ad; New China Policy in Rock Glad, N.J.; Photos of Jade jewellery; Psychedelic one-page Peter Max ad; Oriental Mix - color photos of Manhattan apartment designed by Winkler-Patino; Many camp ads; and more. Above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Kirk, Donald; Surface, Bill; Reischauer, Edwin O.; Conaway, James; Greeley, Andrew M.; Plimpton, Francis T.P.; Peterson, Patricia; Skurka, Norma; Sokolov, Raymond A.
The New York Times Magazine, Part I (One/1), September (Sept.) 19, 1971 - Football Kicker Jan Stenerud of the Kansas City Chiefs / Concert Pianist Andre Watts
80 pages. Features: Many gorgeous fashion ads; Who Wants to be the Last American Killed in Vietnam?; Jan Stenerud is No Football Player but he Wins Football Games; Fateful Triangle - The United States, Japan and China; Concert Pianist Andre Watts - photo-illustrated article; For a Black Vice President in 1972 - Andrew Young; When China Gets Into the U.N. (United Nations); White Collar Fashion Photos - the Kitty Foyle Dress is Back; Long Island Soung playground built by Mr. and Mrs. Buttenwieser for their grandchildren; Lovely color ad for F. Chauvenet sparkling wine features Breugel's painting "The Wedding Dance"; Eel recipe; Two-page Sabena Airlines ad; and more. Please note that this offering does not include Part 2 which was a separate report on men's wear. Average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Glathe, Harry
The Origin and Development of Chinese Money
48 pages. Index. Bibliography. Black and white photographic plates. Contents include: Table of Dynasties; The Barter Trade; Wang Mang (7-22 A.D.); Development of Money from the later Han to the Yuan Dynasty; Mongol and Ming Money; Ch'ing Dynasty; List of Inscriptions on Chinese Cash; The Yang Collection of Chinese Coins of All Dynasties - photos of hundreds of ancient coins. Average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative and uncommon reference. Book
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Prescott, J.; Raine, N.R.; Mayse, A.; Murphy, R.; Caesar, G.; Martin, P.; Smith, B.; Reston, J & S.; Slocum, B.; Berrigan, D.; Galb, A & B.; Cutolo, Dr. S.; Kearney, P.; Key, T.; Chamberlain, W.; Innes, H.
The Saturday Evening Post, May 3, 1956 - The New Marilyn Monroe
140 pages. Features: The New Marilyn Monroe - article with great color photos (part 1 of 3); When a President Needs a Friend; So We Sent Our Son to College; Baseball's Unlikely Magnate - John Petrakis; They Smuggle Dope by the Ton - Red China moves opium through Thailand; My Life in Bellevue - part 4; I Drive the Turnpikes... and Survive; Trouble at Coley Falls (part 1 of 3); The Wreck of the Mary Deare (part 4 of 8); four short stories. Yale & Towne ad inside front cover features Disneyland scene; Dromedary white cake mix ad features photo in President Monroe's law office; Fantastic two-page color ad for Lawn-Boy mowers; Nice two-page color-photo ad for RCA consumer electronic products; Glorious color-photo ad for Cadillac features a pink caddy!; Nice two-page ad for Planter's Nuts; Acme steel strapping ad features photo of 'idea man' Bob Moore; Charming Lifesavers ad features illustrationn of boy handing bouquet to girl; Detroit Diesel ad features color photo of Oliver tractor at work; Macgregor storts equipment ad features photo of Ted Kluszewski; Very nice one-page color ad for Hires Root Beer; and more. Piece of masking tape mid-coverfold. Above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
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Vinson, Carl; Stickney, W.W.; Fraser, A.M.; Gasser, J.C.; Newton, O.D.; Poillon, A.J.; Magruder, J.A. III; Heinl, R.D.; Greene, T.N.; Pierce, P.N.; Tallent, R.W.
Marine Corps Gazette (Magazine), November (Nov.) 1959, Number 11, Volume 43 - Hell in China / Atomic Fires
102 pages. Features: Bell Telephone ad features photo of Edwin Felch, a developer of the Titan guidance system; Why a Marine Corps?; USMCR... Amateur or Professional?; Caterpillar "Traxcavator" ad; Where Do We Stand? - A Progress Report; Sikorsky S-62 amphibian turbocopter photo ad; Archival aviation photos; Missile Report, 1959 - a guided tour through the Marine Corps missile and rocket arsenal; Why We Need Serials; Photo ad for the Rotorcycle built by Gyrodyne; A Touch of Tradition; Belleau Wood; Hell in China - Extensive photo-illustrated article on the Boxer Uprising / Rebellion; Marine Reunions; Support by Fire - Part 5 - Atomic Fires, The Big Lightning; Force in Readiness 1959; The Unlovable Latin - Augustino Sandino was the P.T. Barnum of guerilla warfare in Central America - article with photos; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Vance, R.T.; Morison, S.E.; Maxwell, E.K.; Venditto, C.R.; Leach, C.R.; O'Shea, C.J.
Marine Corps Gazette - Professional Magazine for United States Marines, September (Sept.) 1962, Number 9, Volume 46 - Artillery vs. Guerrillas
68 pages. Features: Nice photo ad for the Sikorsky S-61 twin-turbine helicopter; So You're Going to Okinawa; One-page illustrated ad for the FMC 'winged' amphibious landing craft LVHX2; Small Unit Operations - Counterguerrilla War - Part 4 of a series; Major Military Decisions of the 20th Century; How to Win at Combat Training; Pacific Strategy - Part 2 - Looking Ahead, by Samuel Eliot Morison, Rear Admiral USNR (Ret.); MABS or MOBS - Suggestions to prevent Marine Air Bases from running in circles; Recall and You - advice for Marines (and their wives) on what to do before you're called to go to war; Artillery vs. Guerrillas; Republic of China (Taiwan) Marines; Promotions and Transfers; Phantom II F4H-1 fighter color ad on back cover; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Hogg, J.E.; Evans, E.A.; Bevan, J.M.; Brooks, J.; Mitchell-Hedges, F.A.; Denys, Courtenay; Sugden, Edward C.; Jepson, S.; Munchweiler, B.J.; Raymond, R.R.; Edwards, H.M.; Nasmyth, C.R.T.; Sutherland, H.M.; Hunter, R.C.
The Wide World Magazine, May 1924, Vol. LIII No. 313 - In Search of Sea Monsters / An Up-Country Holiday in China
88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: The Amazing Adventure of Los Angeles policeman Sergeant Arthur W. Bethel - major photo-illustrated article; The Seer of Kantara; Unknown Peru - part 1 - photo-illustrated article on travel and adventure in the Andes; Our Election - election corruption in an American city; In Search of Sea-Monsters - part 2 - F.A. Mitchell-Hedges travels the world to capture the world's largest fish - photo-illustrated article; The Panther's revenge - a child-eating panther terrorizes an Indian village; An Up-Country Holiday in China - nice photo-illustrated article; Outlaws at Bay - a regiment captures a gang of native desperadoes in North-West India - article with photos; The Charm That Came Back - a special coin returns to B.J. Munchweiler; The Ku-Ula - an ancient Hawaiian superstition; Mark Cambell's Last "Stunt" - after a big scare he stopped performing daredevil stunts in the air for film 'thrillers'; Taming the Silver Fox - visit to a fur farm in Prince Edward Island (PEI), Canada - great photo-illustrated article; The Talking Crow - a story from the Virginia Mountains; Unusual Revenge - a 1910 story involving a North-West Mounted Policeman; Nice one-page illustrated ad for Watts Trading Co. of New York City features seven handguns and two pairs of binoculars - all with prices and descriptions; Lovely one-page ad for Whiteland radios. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Time Magazine (Canadian Edition), March (Mar.) 12, 1979 - Robin Williams (Mork) Cover Photo
80 pages. Features: Carter and Begin meet for one last try to save peace talks; Jerry Brown's Budget Balancing Act; Jane Byrne knocks out Mayor of Chicago; American foreign policy in the middle east; Khomeini's Kingdom Qum; China's Putative War Against Vietnam; China's War with India; Saudi fears of subversion from Yemen; Queen receives valuable gifts from Dubai; Idi Amin's Big Trouble; The Oil Squeeze of 1979; Oil Authority Walter Levy; China Faces Reality - still much promise, but also worry about money and lower goals; Treasury Secretary Michael Blumenthal meets Hua Kuo-feng; Henry Bloch of H&R Block Co.; Concerns over fallout from nuclear testing; Chaos in Television as the networks claw for audiences; Manic of Mork - Robin Williams - article with color photo; Features with the heads of ABC, CBS and NBC, Fred Pierce, William Paley, Fred Silverman; John McPhee writes of his favorite restaurant, "The Bullhead" in Shohala, PA; Color-photo ad for the Peugeot 604 SL; Voyager 1's rendezvous with Jupiter; Passing of Dewey Bartlett, Mustafa Barzani, W.A.C. Bennett, Henrich Focke; and more. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
Time Magazine (Canadian Edition), January (Jan.) 27, 1975 - Doctoring the Economy
68 pages. Features: Canadian budget battle over defense expenses; Robert Fulford and his 'Saturday Night' magazine; Photo of Janis Joplin performing; The Canadian Canvas - A Broad Sweep (of Canadian art); President Ford's risky plan against slumpflation; CIA director William Colby defends himself; Clouds over Playboy's Bunnyland - suicide of Bobbie Arnstein - article with photo of pall-bearer Hugh Hefner; In Defense of Politicians - Do We Ask Too Much?; Eight-page colour-photo illustrated centerfold ad feature by Macmillan Bloedel explains how forests grow; Barefoot Rudolf Nureyev; Moscow's repudiation of trade agreements a serious blow to detente; Saga of the (Henry) Jackson Amendment; Triumph for the moderates in China; Bloody peace in Indochina; The P.L.O. Strategy - Fight and Talk; Truce fails in Northern Ireland; Fragile independence in Angola; Trouble in Cyprus; Ujamaa's bitter harvest in Tanzania; Passing of Baron Jean-Louis de Portal, Gustavo Rohas Pinilla, Li Fu-chun and Alberta oil baron Eric Lafferty Harvie; Goalie Rogatien (Rogie) Vachon and the success of the NHL's Los Angeles Kings - photo-illustrated article; Basketball star Jimmy Wilkins; Jailed Baptist Georgi Vins; Troubled Trident submarine program - article with photo of construction at Bremerton, WA; Scandal in Education - Barbara and Harry Lowther; Artist Robert Rauschenberg; The General Dynamics YF-16 fighter wins a dogfight; Color photo ad for Panasonic TV features gent with monocle; Retailer W.T. Grant Co. cuts back; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Ho, Ping-ti
The Ladder of Success in Imperial China - Aspects of Social Mobility, 1368-1911
385 pages. Index. Bibliography. Footnotes. Glossary. Thirty-eight tables. "Twenty-seven detailed case histories provide vivid examples of upward, downward, and arrested mobility." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper, otherwise book clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Book
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Dobson, W.A.C.H.
A Dictionary of the Chinese Particles - With a Prolegomenom in Which the Problems of the Particles are Considered and they are Classified By Their Grammatical Functions
908 pages. Approximately 10" x 7". "Treats some 694 particles, the nuclei, as it were, of the grammar of Classical Chinese... Copious examples of usage and currency are given and cross-references to concordances and other reference works are supplied, the whole designed to provide for the student of the Chinese language a reference work of a kind that hitherto has not existed." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear to clean and unmarked book. Binding sound. Heavy wear to price-clipped dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A worthy copy of this impressive tome. Book
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Till, Barry
Silk Splendour - Textiles of Late Imperial China 1644-1911
160 pages. Suggested Reading List. Printed upon glossy stock. Gloriously illustrated with colour photography. "Illustrates court garments reflecting the pomp and ceremony of Manchu court life and the Chinese aristocracy of the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) from the Chinese textile collection of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. A gift quality copy of this sumptuously presented work. Book
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Stanton, Edwin F. (Signed)
Brief Authority: Excursions of a Common Man in an Uncommon World / Recollections of China and Thailand
290 pages. Index. Signed and inscribed by author upon half-title page. First printed in the US by Harper & Brothers in 1956. "Author was born in 1901 and in 1921 was appointed to the American Legation in Peiping - although his actual diplomatic career began in 1923 when he was named Vice-Consul at Mukden. For the next eighteen years he held various posts in many parts of China, until December 1941 - while he was American Counsul at Shanghai - when the Japanese captured the city and he was interned for several months. Named Consul General at Vancouver in 1945, he left the next year to become Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, later American Ambassador to Thailand, a post he held until his retirement in 1953.... He saw China and Manchuria in chaos under the warlords. He witnessed the growth of Chinese nationalism, and China's suffering as first the Japanese and then the Communists struggled for ascendency." - from dust jacket. Average wear. Tanning to endpapers. Binding intact. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in mylar. An important account of these pivotal years in China, as witnessed by an American diplomat. Book
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Patterson, W.G.; Cutler, A.W.; Freeman, L.R.; Checkley, C.P.O.; Captain Madigan; Ashmead-Bartlett, E.; Butler, F.H.; Et al
The Wide World Magazine - The Magazine for Everybody, Vol. XL - No. 239, March (Mar.) 1918 - We Brought Chinese War Workers to France / British Armourned Cars in Russia
Pages 353-440, plus 24 pages of fascinating ads. Features: The House of a Hundred Rooms - Part 1 - incredible revelations of a building in Philadelphia with underground cellars and dungeons which were put to diabolical uses by Chinese Tong-men; A Village on a Mountain Top - nice photo-illustrated article on Mola, Sicily; Enrico Toti - Italy's One-Legged War Hero - how he fought and died at the Carso front; With the British Armoured Cars in Russia - Part 1 - the first authentic account of their work and adventures - photo-illustrated article; In the Grip of the Blizzard - Daring Antarctic Sledge Expedition of Sir Douglas Mawson as described by Capt. Madigan - major article with fascinating photos; My Adventures in the World War, Part 3 of E. Ashmead-Bartlett's adventures as a war correspondent; In the Land of the Lapps - Part 3 - photo-illustrated description of the life and customs of these fascinating and little-known people; The Gum Lands of New Zealand - photo-illustrated article on the Kauri gum industry of New Zealand; How We Brought the Chinese War-Workers to France - important information about the Chinese Labour Corps which assisted British armies in non-combatant duties at the Front were recruited in China and transported from their distant homes in the Far East across the seas to France, travelling via Canada; Marooned in the Arctic - E.H.L. Mitchell went to Alaska on a mining venture but was shipwrecked and marooned on a barren island for eight weeks; The Water-Gardeners of Amiens, France - wonderful photo-illustrated article; Lost in the Mine - the lamp of a boy working in a Welsh coillery went out and he lost his way - and nearly his life; Photo of the four-hundred and fifty Temples of the Law at Mandalay, in Upper Burma. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
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Davidson, R.V.; Willoughby, J.; Stock, R.; Gaunt, M.; Hamilton, H.A.; Shepstone, H.J.; Banks, R.; Et al
The Wide World Magazine - The Magazine for Men, Vol. XXXV - No. 208, August (Aug.) 1915 - A Woman Alone in China / My Chinese God
Pages 289-382, plus 16 pages of great ads. Features: When the Water Came Down - the author and his Gurkha orderly are fishing in the Himalayas when a sudden 'spate' rages down through the mountains; "Washing-Day" All Over the World - article with many fantastic photos of (mainly) woman washing their clothes in outdoor waters in many countries around the world; In Search of Adventure - Part 1 - the story of a chequered cruise to the South Sea Islands by "The Firm", "Freckles", and "The Spinster"; A Woman Alone in China - Part 3 - photo-illustrated travels of Mary Gaunt and her Peking cart travels in China - with photos; Adrift on a Raft - the crew of the sinking Liverpool barque "Cordillera" built a raft to survive; The Native Festivals of Java - article with many great photos; The Story of My Chinese God - how a collector finally got his God curio in China; The Forest Hermit - a Moose- Hunting Story - they camped on the shore of Lady Evelyn Lake in Canada - article with interesting photos; The Man Who Understood Natives - a story of the rinderpest epidemic in Pondoland in 1897; The "Wide World" (this publication) being read in unusual places; Amazing photo of men handling the minute hand of "Big Ben", the largest clock in the world; Emblem Motorcycle ad; Nice Red Cross Line ad inside back cover; Back cover features interesting B.V.D. men's underwear ad with illustration of scene in what appears to be the New York Yankee's dressing room. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Book
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Hill, Dennis S.; Corner, E. J. H. (Foreword)
Figs (FICUS SPP) of Hong Kong
138 pages followed by 65 black and white photographic plates. Index. Bibliography. From first printing of 1,000 copies. "There can be few more remarkable relationships than the thriving success of the giant fig-trees and the multitude of very small insects which sustain them... (the author's) discoveries reveal the incredible ability of natural evolution." - from dust jacket. Bookplate of prominent botanist Roy L. Taylor inside front board. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Light to moderate wear to pale green cloth-covered boards. Above-average wear and sunning to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this important reference. Book
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Culhan, Larry; Jarecsni, Sandy; Amis, A.R.; Geddes-Gibbs, Dorothy; Sutton-Smith, Peter A.
Antique Showcase Magazine, June 1983 - Jumping Jacks and Penny Wooden Dolls
64 pages. Features: Nippon China - more divine trash!; Ruth Trembley of Trembley's Antiques handles Grannie's Old Nightie; Sculptor William Zorach; On the Importance of Buttons; Golden Age of the French Poster; Street Vendors' Merchandise - Jumping Jacks and Penny Wooden Dolls; Collecting Sewing Accessories; Love Spoons; Early Kitchen Artifacts; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Biernacki, Conrad; Pegg, Wilf; Sutton-Smith, Barbara; Banks, John
Antique Showcase Magazine, February (Feb.) 1984 - Beaver Hats / Mottahedeh
56 pages. Features: Lockets; Report on ROM Lecture "East Meets West in China" - Mildred Motthedeh; Exclusive Interview with Mildred Mottahedeh; Nippon Figurals and Figurines; 1983 in review; The Beaver Hat - an item of fashion lures explorers to the west; Mapping Toronto's First Century 1787-1884; Collectible Valentines; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Canadian Airlines International (CAI)
Canadian Airlines International (CAI) Advertising Poster - Hong Kong (China) (ADV117 6/87) - With Colour Illustration By Chinese Artist
27.4" x 18.5" Vintage Canadian Airlines International advertising poster for their service to Hong Kong. Colour illustration by Chinese artist (whose name appears in Chinese characters in lower right corner) depicts charming harbour scene with small traditional human-powered craft in foreground and larger Chinese junks (ships) in background. Illustration measures 17.6" x 17.8". Average wear. Several short openings to periphery, the longest being 1.75" to lower right corner of illustration. Two pinholes to each corner. A lovely memento of this Canadian airline and its popular Hong Kong service. Will be shipped in a sturdy mailing tube. Similar posters for other Canadian Airlines destinations available. Poster
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Tan, Yeh; Shanghai Juvenile Publishing House (Editor)
It Happened in a Coconut Grove
30 pages. 7.25" x 5.6". Text in English. Each page charmingly illustrated in colour. Ten-year-old Ah-wu, his dog Blackie, and friend Ah-hsiao live on Hainan Island which has been occupied by the Japanese Army in 1939. Tells the dramatic tale of how the trio captures a Japanese soldier, then delivers him and his rifle to the guerrillas. Unmarked with light wear and soiling. A quality copy of this charming vintage work. Book
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Hezel, Francis X.; Berg, M.L.
Micronesia - Winds of Change: A Book of Readings on Micronesian History
538 pages. Fifteen maps. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. "With very few exceptions, the only written sources for the past four hundred years have come not from the islanders themselves, but from the pens of the ship captains, traders, missionaries, administrators and roustabouts who visited the islands from afar. The history of Micronesia, then, is one that is written by foreigners." - from Preface. A sampling of the eighteen chapter titles includes: Conquest and Colonization; On the Road to China; A Nest of Rogues and Runaways; Copra Becomes King; The White Man's Law; The South Seas Mandate; Ruin and Reconstruction; and more. Light wear. Binding tight. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper. Minimal foxing to edges and front free endpaper. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this valuable reference. Book
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Liu, Cary Y.; Sturman, Peter; Nylan, Michael; Goldberg, Stephen J.; Et al
Oriental Art Magazine, Vol XLVI No. 5, 2000 - Special Calligraphy Issue
82 pages. Features: Embodying Cosmic Patterns - Foundations of an Art of Calligraphy in China; Silencing the Cry of Cold Insects - Meaning and Design in the Exile Calligraphy of Huang Tingjian and Su Shi; The Early Aesthetic Values of Writing and Calligraphy; Tradition and Authorial Identity in Chinese Calligraphy - Three Works from the Elliott Collection; Private Lives - Public Faces - Relics of Calligraphy by Zhao Mengfu, Guan Daosheng and Their Children; Severed Heads - Demarcating Conceptual Space in Mughal Painting; The Symbolism of Flowers and Birds in Chinese Painting; An Repositioning of a Medieval Painting Monument - the Ten Kings at the Seikado Library; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy of this beautiful issue. Book
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Hansen, Valerie; Dongfang, Qi; Feng, Zhao; Xinjiang, Rong; Casey, Jane; Desroches, Jean-Paul; Chang, Willow; Harrison-Hall, Jessica; et al
Orientations Magazine, February 2003, Volume 34, Number 2: The Glory of the Silk Road - Art from Ancient China
58 pages. Features: The Hejia Village Hoard - a snapshot of China's silk road trade; The Burial location and dating of the Hejia Village treasures; Three Textiles from Turfan; The Illustrative Sequence on An Jia's Screen - a depiction of the Daily Life of a Sabao; 'Divine Presence' at Casa Asia in Barcelona; 'Ming - The Golden Age of Chinese Furniture' at the Musee Guimet; Blanc de Chine at the China Institute Gallery; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. An excellent copy of this beautiful issue. Magazine
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Till, Barry
The Wonders of Earliest China: Catalogue for an Exhibition August 26 - November 6, 1988
64 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Illustrated with photos in colour and black and white. "Explores the diversity of media and art forms from Neolithic time to the Han Dynasty (201 B.C. - A.D. 220)." - from Foreword. Prior owner's ink stamp upon title page, otherwise unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Pescio, Luigi; M.S.T.; Outhwaite, E.; Morris, Sir Edward; Heighton, J.; Dowding, C.; Pitt-Kethley, V.; Et al
The Wide World - The Magazine For Men, July 1915, No. 207, Vol. 35 - A Woman Alone in China / War-Time Wanderings in the Italian Alps
Pages 194-288 pages plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: A Millionaire's Adventure - Milan millionaire Signor Luigi Beretta becomes the victim of an infamous plot; War-Time Wanderings in the Italian Alps - a merry trio of climbers have some fun; A Fight for Life in Mid-Air - a workman dismantling a great chimney at the Whitehall Road electric power works experiences a terrible industrial accident; The Adventures of Howard Blackburn - Right Hon. Sir Edward Morris, P.C., Prime Minister of Newfoundland, describes nautical adventures of Howard Blackburn; "Grubb of Gran Chaco"- The adventures of pioneer W. Barbrooke Grubb in the Paraguayan Chaco; Six Weeks in Lahoul - a hunting trip for ibex and red bear; Allen's Well - how a man was buried at the bottom of a deep well and was rescued; The Lion's Cub - a striking story from the Coast Mountains of Southern Oregon involving 'Yellow Tail' the mountain lion, Jud Bucklin, and Dick Wimer of the U.S. Forest Service; Aunt Barbara Visits Mustypore - an amusing story from an Indian coffee-planting district; A Woman Alone in China (part II) - Mary Gaunt met with many odd experiences and saw many strange sights, which are here described in most entertaining fashion, with photos; A Tragic Ocean Race - Five clipper ships started on a race from Australia to China, but strange and terrible things happened aboard the "Island Bay"; After Gold in the "Land of Fire" - an unfortunate prospecting expedition in Tierra del Fuego; The Haunted Tomb - a tale from the Southern Punjab; and more. Covers nearly detached as one. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
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'Woodpecker'; Rose, Frank; Heald, T.; Webster, F.; Martyn, F.; randall, S.; Somerset-Lister, H.; Thomason, H.; Evans, E.; Et al
The Wide World - The Magazine For Everybody, August 1919, No. 256, Vol. XLIII - The Theft of the Zuni God / Flying in Central Africa / Our LIfe at Holzminden
Pages 266-352 pages plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: Flying in Central Africa (part I) - adventures from the flying log-book of an R.A.F. officer during ther campaign in German East Africa; My Adventures in Bolivia - Frank Rose was arrested as a dangerous revolutionary but managed to escape; Relief Worker's Adventures (part I) - thrilling adventures among the war victims of Armenia, Syria, and Persia, with photos; Hunting Big Game by Motor-Car - Captain F.A.M. Webster describes how he does it, with photos; The Adventures of a Newspaper-man (part III) - Frederic Martyn's adventures - with photos; Pukalofa's Tragic Revenge - Captain Samuel Randall recounts the brutal behavior of a whaling captain towards his crew in 1868, and what followed; In the Wilds of Siberia (Part I) - great photo-illustrated article by Harry Somerset-Lister describes his adventures; The Theft of the Zuni God - in New Mexico three U.S. Cavalry troopers stole the idols of the Indians, thus incurring their wrath; "The Surf Deer" - Reminiscences of the Dover Destroyer Patrol by Captain E.R.G.R. Evans, the Commander of the destroyer Viking; Shooting Elephants in the Middle of a Battle - what happened during the German East African Campaign; Hunting an Elephant During War - another thrilling incident of an elephant hunt during stern fighting in German East Africa, related by a Rhodesian soldier; Our Life at Holzminden - Lieut. J. Whale describes his life in this German POW camp in Brunswick, and provides his own illustrations; The Making of a Mandarin - photo-illustrated explanation of the curious and picturesque examinations which are held every three years in China and Indo-China for the coveted diploma of Chu-Jen, which entitles the holder to call himself a full-fledged Mandarin; Smugglers' Strategy Unveiled - photo-illustrated article explaining the many ingenious methods used by German and Swiss smugglers to get food and other things into enemy territory; The Tragedy of the Sling-Chain - Miner Bill Burton is killed in Australia; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Far Eastern Digest Vol. II. - No. 1 January 1939
32 pages. Contents: Wang Ching-Wei - Real Story - Wang's proposal, Dec 29, Mr. Wang's Letter, Dec. 28, Prince Konoye's Statment, Dec 22; Canton - What is the Truth; China War Takes on New Phase; Far East New Budget - China, Japan, Manchuokuo, International, etc. Soiled, well-worn and fragile copy. Former owner's name neatly atop front cover. Magazine
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Hannelore Heinemann Headley (Signed)
Blond China Doll: A Shanghai Interlude, 1939-1953
Signed by author upon title page. 224 pages. Recounts the fourteen years spent by the author as a refugee in Shanghai after she and her German Jewish family fled Europe in 1939. In later years she became a popular book dealer in Canada. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
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Swan, Mabel M.; Murray, Anne Wood; Jacobsen, Mrs. Jacques N.; Gerard, Sanford E.; Shaw-Wood, J.B.; Hosmer, Herbert H. Jr.
The Magazine Antiques, July, 1947, Vol. LII, No. 1 - John Holden Greene, Architect
68 pages. Features: George Washington - A Water-color Drawing (cover); Carved Wooden Figure of Washington - Frontispiece; John Holden Greene - Architect; The Attitude of the Eagle - as portrayed on an outstanding group of "Liberty" Quilts; Lowestoft China; Cabinets and Chests - from the Middle Atlantic States; Pounce Boxes and Sand Shakers; Living with Antiques - Bohemian Version; Bohemian Glass - a study for inexperienced collectors; I Don't Like Antique Collectors; John G. Chandler; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Above-average wear. Moisture exposure. Writing on front cover and ad on page 49. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy. Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
Guitar World Magazine, 2008 Holiday Issue: Tommy Iommi (of Black Sabbath) Cover Photo
178 pages. Features: Tony Iommi; Jimmy Page in China; Alice Cooper - billion-dollar days revisited ; the art of Kurt Cobain; Lindsay Buckingham; and more. Unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
Time Magazine, June 6, 1969 - Temple Fielding Cover
116 pages. Features: Color-photo ad for the Chevrolet Caprice Coupe features Heisman Trophy Winner O.J. Simpson and his wife Marquerite; Heads of state meet on Midway Island; Changing morality in America; National Guard vs. black students in SC; Von Rosen and Biafra; Nelson Rockefeller in Bogata; A day in the life of Soviet writer Yuli Daniel; Denmark to abolish laws against pornography for adults; Rethinking U.S. China Policy; Photo of Yoko and Kyoko Ono; Photo of Sophia Loren and infant son Carlo Jr.; Return of Apollo 10 crew, with 4 pages of color photos of their moon mission; A Guide to Temple Fielding; and much more. Unmarked with above-average wear to covers, particularly front cover which does not lie flat. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Caporale, Wende; et al
International Artist Magazine - The Magazine for Artists By Artists From Around the World, February / March (Feb. / Mar.) 2010, #71 - Painting the Exotic Places of Old China
144 pages. Features: David Jon Kassan; How to hire models; James Gurney Masterclass Part 3 & 4; What kind of artist are you?; Lissa Friedman; Barbara Pease; Gerald Hennessey; Dmitry Oivadis; Basin and Range; In search of controlled finish; Robert Lovett's China; Understanding color, Part 4; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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