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Multiple Contributors
Time Magazine (Canadian Edition) April (Apr.) 18, 1969 : Fight to Save Calgary's Chinatown
104 pages. Features: Nice Erinmore tobacco ad shows Adam preferring his pipe over Eve's apple; 1/3-page ad for Uher tape recorders; Two-page ad for the Mercedes-Benz 280S; Sensational color-photo ad for Canadian Lord Calvert Whisky features Oscar Peterson and Guy Lombardo; Photo of Pierre Trudeau at Bugaboo Lodge; The fight to save Calgary's Chinatown; Mayor Wybrew and Whitehorse, Yukon; Unusual one-page ad for "City of Montreal Voluntary Tax" which appears to be a lottery; One-page Volvo ad features photo of their car side-by-side with a tank; Photo of riot damage in Kansas City from last year; Nixon's diplomacy - the Vietnam War and Beyond; Robert F. Wagner's return to New York City; Jordan's King Hussein visits the White House; NATO enters third decade; Why Greece's Colonels are that way; One-page color ad for the new Contempra phone; Abdul Hamid Bhashani - Prophet of violence in Pakistan; Dykes Askew Simmons in Mexico; Toyota Crown ad; Photo of Jane Fonda with baby Vanessa in backpack; Harvard and Beyond - the University under seige (student protests); Great one-page color-photo ad for the Olds Delta 88 Royale (blue); Photo-illustrated article on musical group The Fifth Dimension; Amazingly photo-illustrated article on problems in (ladies) pants; Classy one-page ad for the Royal York Hotel; Did CBS fire the Smothers Brothers to Censor them?; Decision Theory - Guide to Choice-Making; People are flying more but enjoying it less; Franchising - New Power for 500,000 small businessmen; One-page ad for the Datsun 1000; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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2000 Golden Memories Book Committee; Palumbo, Colleen
2000 Golden Memories
420 pages. Documents the history and families of Golden and the Columbia Valley district of British Columbia. Chapters include: Native Peoples; Business; Transportation; Logging; Trapping Guiding and Hunting; Mining; Agriculture; Churches; Schools; Hospitals and Health Care; Clubs and Organizations; Sports Social Activities; Law Enforcement and the Military; Families; Swiss Guides and their Families; Neighbours to the East, West and South. Many reproductions of archival black and white photos. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
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Travis, John W.; Eaton, Wendell E. (Foreword); Travis, Michael R. (Editor)
A Guide to Restringing (Pianos)
508 pages. Chapters include: The Restringing Procedure; Figuring Scales and Setting the Bearing; String Behavior and Scale Design; How to Install a New Pin block; How to Repair, Shim, and Refinish the Soundboard; Replacing Broken Agraffes; How to Repair, Re-Cap, or Replace Bridges; How to Tune the Piano; General Information Concering the Stringing Scales; (Extensive) List of Manufacturers. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. A quality copy of this invaluable guide. Book
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Legge, W.Heneage
A New Guide to Lewes: Its Castle, Priory, Churches, and Neighbourhood
52 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. Foldout map at back. Three pages of ads at front. Includes notes on the Museum, an account of the Battle of Lewes, and much more. Unmarked. Covers almost loose from textblock. A worthy vintage copy of this informative work. Book
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Stewart, Walter; Wild, Roland; Bossin, Bob; Bruce, Harry; Tower, Courtney; Andres, Pamela; Montagnes, J.; Cassels, D. Et al
Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, March (Mar.) 1970 - Gordie Howe Cover Photo
80 pages. Features: The Credit Spy Can Ruin You; Canada, Too, Does Her Bloody Bit in Vietnam; Great one-page colour Aislin caricature of Mohn Munro contemplating the legalization of pot/marijuana; One page Volvo car ad with snowy road photo; Joe and Jarusewich have not seen each other for forty years; How Women in Power Keep Other Women Powerless; Water - The Sellout That Could Spell the End of Canada; A Glimpse of Nines to Come - photo-illustrated article on Gordie Howe and his sons; Why Settle for One World When Turkey Offers Two?; Your Guide to the Medicare Maze; Architect Ray (Raymond) Moriyama - A Designing Man with Seduction On His Mind; Snow, Saunas and Swimsuits - article with with six nice colour photos of bikini-clad young ladies in sauna and snow; Car Races That Don't Kill - cars on the ice track at Young's Point, Ontario - with photo of driver Chris Cossette; Toshiba TV ad features illustration of young lady carrying radio with strap over her shoulder - predecessor to the ghetto blaster?; Article on NFB (National Film Board) and its rumoured demise; Review of book 'The Poverty Wall' by Ian Adams; News fight between CTV and CBC; How Bureaucrats Deal With Such Rebels as Riel and David Ward. Somewhat above-average wear with five-inch opening to mid-portion of cover fold and short opening to fore-edge of front cover. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Kane, Joe: Editor
The Monster Times - The World's First Newspaper of Horror, Sci-Fi and Fantasy, Volume 1, No. 20 - March (Mar.) 1973 - Star Trek Super Salute
32 pages. Features: 20 Million Miles to Earth; Warp's the Word; Conqueror One; Your Complete Star Trek Review Guide; A Model Mr. Spock; Keep on Trekkin! (fantastic color centerfold features Mr. Spock in the 70's theme of 'Keep on Truckin'); Star Trek Yellow Pages; Star Trek Book Reviews; TMT Mailbag; Fu Wants You!; Ticks & Kicks; Fanzine Round-up. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Moderately age-toned. A quality copy. Newspaper
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Dunham, Jim; Frost, H. Gordon; Silva, Lee; Schreier, Konrad F.; Good, Clyde, et al
Guns & Ammo Guide to Guns of the Gunfighters
224 pages. Loaded with wonderful photos. Dozens of features on topics such as Wild Bill Hickok, the James Gang, Wyatt Earp, Billy the Kid, Bonnie & Clyde, The Wild Bunch, The Texas Rangers, Pat Garrett, and special features on gun trickery, frontier gun leather and test reports on original arms and modern replicas. Average wear. Binding intact. Small inkstamp atop back cover. A sound copy of this interesting work. Book
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Selye, Dr. Hans; Bodsworth, Fred; Katz, Sidney; Mitchell, W.O.; Stevenson, Dr. George S.; Milt, Harry; Frayne, Trent
Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, August (Aug.) 15, 1959 - Winnipeg's Maverick of the Sports Mike, Jack Wells
56 pages. Features: Cover illustration of McGill tennis courts (before they were converted to a parking lot) by John Little; Great colour ad for International Trucks inside front cover features red dump truck; Interesting one-page Parke-Davis ad features Robert Thom painting 'Susruta' of a surgeon of old India at work; Nice One-page photo ad for Matinee cigarettes features couple in floral scene; Why Not a Written Marriage Contract?; Why Herbert Morrison won't take his just reward; One-page colour-illustrated ad for Canada Steamship Lines; Death is Not Inevitable - says Dr. Hans Selye; Will Our National Emblem Vanish? - A Mystery Affliction is Killing Our Maple Trees; Our Magistrates and Judges struggle with one of the most exacting and thankless jobs in public life - article with photos of Ontario Supreme Court Justice D.C. Wells and Ontario Court of Appeals Justices Morden, McGillivray and Roach; Holiday Weekend in Calgary - Bill and Merna Mitchell and kids invade Alberta's oil and cattle capital to pack a surprising amount of cultural pleasure into one weekend; How to Curb Your Tensions; Jack Wells - Winnipeg's maverick of the sports mike - article with photos; Nice 2/3-page colour-photo ad for Puss'n Boots cat food features three ginger cats; Champion Spark Plugs ad features photo of Jim Rathmann in Italy after he won the world's fastest 500 mile race at Monza; Nice colour-photo ad for Labatt's India Pale Ale features topless man with towel over shoulders; Canadian Club colour-photo ad features photos of a tyrolean traverse being performed in Alberta, courtesy of Guide John Dodds; Interesting CNR passenger train ad with photo insert of napping passenger over traffic jam scene; Great colour GWG clothing ad inside back cover features back-to-school fashions; back cover colour-photo ad sponsored by Fleischmann's Yeast features many ways to serve bread; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Book
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Stewart, Dr. H.L.; Green, H.G.; Wood, K.; Blanchard, M.D.; Cox, C.; Fleetwood, J.; Bayne, E.G.; Luscombe Whyte, A.P.; Stephens, G.; Heck, AW2; et al
National Home Monthly Magazine, August (Aug.) 1943 - R.A.F. Mosquitoes Sting the Axis / Canada's National War Labour Board
48 pages. Features: Cute photo of skinny-dipping little girl with huge Newfoundland dog; Wartime ad by the Trans-Canada Telephone system explains how citizens must limit use of their services in favour of war activity; Monthly war news update; The Tale of the Lonesome Swine (short story); Drama in the Union Station - Canada's National War Labour Board listens to all comers as it progresses toward its goal of a workable plant for industrial peace - article with photos of Mr. Justice C.L. McTague, Chairman of the Board, Mr. Leo. Lalonde, and Mr. J.L. Cohen, K.C.; Susabelle and Stoney Joe (short story); It's a Rough Road to Rangoon; His Honour the Judge (short story); Hollywood news; Once -age recruiting ad for the WRCNS / CWAC / RCAF; Mosquitoes Sting the Axis - photo-illustrated article on the R.A.F. Mosquito, Mark 11 (Fighter Intruder); Ford Motor Company one-page ad features allied spotters observing an enemy column; Their Watchword "Be Prepared" - the Girl Guides; Nice one-page photo-illustrated Westinghouse ad entitled "The Most Powerful People In the World"; Woodbury soap ad features photos of geology student Joan Patterson of Montreal and her pilot officer fiancee; Colour Orange Crush ad; Interesting article on munitions workers meals; Canadian General Electric ad entitled "Avoid Food Waste"; Woodbury Cold Cream ad features photo of Veronica Lake; Wings on Their Feet - part 2 of a series on AW2 Heck's experiences in the Air Force; Ontario Liberal Harry Nixon; RCAF half-page recruiting ad; Highway Women - interesting article on Canadian women who have moved to Northern Canada to support its development; Kotex ad includes illustration of lady building planee; World Sayings; Great colour-photo Coke ad inside back cover shows men working in heavy industry; Nice colour back cover recruiting ad for Canadian Women's Army Corps (C.W.A.C.); and more. Faint pencil name atop front cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A qualilty copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Details Magazine, June / July 2015 - Joe Manganiello Cover Photo
Over 100 pages. Features: Special grooming guide; How to build the perfect beach body; summer styles; best bathing suits; cool whisky cocktails; stylish alternative to flip-flops; and more. Average wear. Sticker shadow on front cover. A sound copy. Magazine
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Dellinger, E.S.; Easley, Joe; Reich, Sy; Golson, Wilber T.; Kahn, E.; Et al
Railroad Magazine, October (Oct.) 1963 - Water Towers Still Standing / Hetty Green's Railroad
66 pages. Features: Hetty Green's Railroad; Gerald M. Best; You Couldn't Beat a Climax; Whistle on the Levee (fiction); Along the Iron Pike (pictorial); Northern Pacific Locomotive Roster; Water Towers that are Still Standing; Setouts and Pickups; Steam-Powered Reader Railroad; Not Listed in the Official Guide; and more. Covers in rough shape. Coverfold almost entirely open. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
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Justrite Pet Foods
Justrite Pet Foods Pet Owner's (Owners) Guide Book (Guidebook)
48 pages. 7.7" x 5.2". Illustrated in three colours - yellow, black and red, primarily to display the Justrite Company's many products. Provides concise general information on the care, feeding, breeding and training of: canaries, love birds, parrots, dogs, goldfish and tropical fish. Undated but appears to be circa 1930s. Above-average wear and soiling. Unmarked. No indication of any prior printings. A worthy vintage copy of this charming piece of pet ephemera. Book
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Johnson, I.D.
A Guide to Homoeopathic (Homeopathic) Practice; Designed for the Use of Families and Private Individuals
First Edition. xv, [16]-494 pp. 22.5cm x 16cm. Index. Dr. Johnson was a graduate of the Homoeopathic Medical College of Pennsylvania, Member of the American Institute of Homoeopathy, and author of 'Johnson's Therapeutic Key'. Bevelled brown cloth-covered boards decorated in black and gilt. Above-average wear. Front hinge half open. Back hinge open. Binding tender. Child's neat practice writing pencilled on front and back of first blank leaf. A worthy copy of this early comprehensive homoeopathic work. (Hoolihan S-646) Book
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Reid, Collins and Associates Limited
Managing Your Woodland: A Non-Forester's Guide to Small-Scale Forestry in British Columbia (B.C.)
Multiple paginations. Over 1" thick. A handbook specific to British Columbia. Contents include: Forestry Basics, Forest Inventory, Management Planning, Forest Access, Harvesting the Trees, Forest Products, Reforesting the Land; Tending the Stand; Forest Protection; Business Basics; Getting Help; Stumpage and Taxes; Multiple reference tables, etc. Appears to be unmarked with average wear and sound binding. A quality copy of this very helpful guide. Book
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Peter Maas; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.; John Gunther; Leonard Gross; et al
Look - America's Family Magazine, July 19, 1960 - The Kennedys / Albert Lasker / Linda Cristal
110 pages. Features: Cover photos of political leaders; One page ad for film "The Bellboy" starring Jerry Lewis; Two-page color Schlitz beer ad; Coke ad with color photo of huge dog (Great Dane?) in red convertible with lady at gas station; The Man Who May Break Chessman's Deach-Cell Record - Edgar Labat has been on death row for seven years; Water - the problem that needen't be; Israeli scientist Alexander Zarchin says he can make saltwater sweet; Nice ad for Campbell's chicken noodle soup; Photos of 2.5 year-old Gigi (Georgia); The Kennedys - a Family Political Machine - photo-illustrated article; 1960 Political Convention Guide; *Gorgeous* color-photo ad for a black Cadillac four-door shown picking up couple from elegant building; Photos of Ed Sullivan and his family in color Kodak ad; Budding military brass from Texas - Charles Otstott and Alton Thompson; Color ad for the 1960 Ford Comet; Photo Quiz; Color circus photos; The ideas that earned Albert Lasker $45 million; Photo of MIss Mantan; Triplet graduates - Alice, Loraine and Patricia De Courcey graduate from Douglass College, New Brunswick NJ.; One-page color-photo of a pale green 1960 Chevrolet Impala Sport Sedan; Linda Cristal - the girl who travels alone; 7up ad inside back cover shows cowboy scene; Nice color-photo Camel cigarette ad on back cover features Orin Murray, Field Survey Engineer at the Glen Canyon Dam, Arizona; and more. Unmarked with bit of loss to upper corner of front cover, otherwise average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
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Guthman, Ensign L.C. (Editor)
Aeronautics Aircraft Spotters' Handbook
370 pages. Index. "For every member of the Aircraft Warning Service, every member of the Armed Services, every member of aviation,, every air-minded citizen! This brand-new, complete and authoritative guide contains over 1,300 photographs and 3-position silhouettes of the world's leading war planes - both Allied and Axis types. It includes the amazing new 2-Line "Friend or Foe" flash identification system All recognition charactistics based on the famous WEFT formula. No less than 350 military aircraft are described and illustrated, including over 90 American warplanes, 70 British, over 60 German, over 30 Jap, and over 40 Italian planes. It also describes and illustrates planes of Russia, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Spain and France. It includes Barrage Balloons, Blimps and Rotating wing aircraft. Beyond comparison this is the biggest, most comprehensive volume of its kind in America!" - from back cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Prior owner's name atop title page. Ends of backstrip discretely secured by tape. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this wonderful reference. Book
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Hulbert, John; Godden, Geoffrey A.; Ferlay, John; Ash, Douglas; Wykes-Joyce, Max; Stanley, Frederick; et al
The Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide (Magazine), Vol. 23, No. 1, August (Aug.) 1968
106 pages. Features: Scottish Standing Mazers; Some Second Thoughts on Caughley Porcelain; Rembrandts for Non-Millionaires; English 18th Century Commodes; From Master to Promising Newcomer - this month's London exhibitions; Collecting for Lovers of Ships and the Sea; Masterpieces of Glass; The Beauty of Belleek; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound reference copy. Magazine
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Reed, Chas. (Charles) K.; Reed, Chester A.
Guide to Taxidermy
304 pages plus 3-page index and 9 pages of ads. Profusely illustrated with detailed drawings and black and white photographs of mounted specimens. "The object of this book is to enable the reader to gain complete mastery of the art of taxidermy." - from Preface. Printed upon glossy stock. Somewhat above-average wear to brown cloth-covered boards graced with pastedown illustration of eagle on front. Gift greetings and prior owner's rubber stamp atop front free endpaper. Narrow opening along back hinge. Front hinge starting. A worthy copy of this wonderful vintage guide. Book
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Harrington, R.; Jaques, F & L.; Irwin, J.; Pocock, A.; Mallet, T.; Turner, E.; Tadda, T.; MacLean, C.; Joss, W.
The Beaver, Magazine of the North, March 1950, Outfit 280 - Exploring the Kazan River / 3,000 Miles By Dog Sled
50 pages. Many reproductions of black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: Wilderness Treasure - travelling along the historic 'Voyageur's Highway' in the Quetico-Superior border region; Protecting the Canadian side of the Quetico-Superior region; 'Home is Some Taffy Hair' - tale from the HBC post at Lake Harbour; People of the Snows - photo portraits; Exploring the Kazan River in 1926 - Thierry Mallet - photo-illustrated article; 3000 Miles by Dog Sled - tale of missionary journey made by late Canon Turner, which was almost the best ever made with dogs north of the Arctic Circle, written from his diaries and letters by his brother Edward; James Bay Cabin - C.S. Maclean and his guide Arthur Smith; Sealing - New Style - photo-illustrated article; Photos of outside and inside of the HBC's new fur sales building in Montreal; Nice colour ad for Hudson's Bay Point blankets on back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
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McIntosh, D.
Farmer's Veterinary Guide: Treating the Diseases of the Cow, Horse, Poultry, Swine and Sheep
64 pages. Excellent color illustrations plus black and white photos and diagrams. Discusses exterior, internal organs, skeleton, muscle and blood systems. Includes a veterinary treatise on diseases and their treatment for these animals. Undated but appears to be circa 1950. No indication of any prior printings. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this helpful reference. Book
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O'Neil, Tom: Editor
Golf World - A Weekly Golf Magazine, 19 October (Oct.), 1956, Vol. 10, No. 20 - Cover Photo of Eric Nelson of the Pinehurst CC
16 pages. Features: Mike Fetchick wins Western Open; Wiffi Queen of Trans; Patty Berg Triumphs; Wilfred Reid guide to hand action; Photo of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene J. Carneys; Photo of J.A. Ward and Bill Webb; Photo of Wiffi Smith with Richard S. Tufts; Five nice photos of Association officials, stars and others at Monterey Peninsula Country Club; Photo of Lois Hayhurst of the Wilson sporting goods company; Nice photo of Mr. and Mrs. James Ferrie; Vintage subscription blank; Photo of Desert Inn CC pro Howard Capps with Helen Doyle and Toni Clark; Photo of winner Patty Berg; Back cover map of the golf courses of the Pinehurst Country Club; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
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Barstow, Josephine; Steane, John; Johnson, Stephen; et al
Gramophone Magazine, January (Jan.) 1989 - Neeme Jarvi Cover Photo
Pages 1111-1254. Features: Neeme Jarvi completes his Tubin Symphony Cycle on BIS; Josephone Bardi Sings Verdi - An Interview; Cho-Liang Lin plays Nielsen and Sibelius; Antal Dorati Remembered; Hi-Fi Buyers' Guide; and more. Bit of moisture exposure to bottom corner. Small sticker blemish upon front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
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Knisely, T.; Beam, L.; Smayda, N.; Taylor, N.; O'Hara, S.; Hall, C.; Et al
Handwoven (Hand Woven) Magazine, January (Jan.) / February (Feb.) 2005 - New Fibers, Bamboo, Soy Silk, Wook Crepe
96 pages. Features: Fiber forecast - a guide to using yarns; Soy Silk - a scarf's best friend; Soy Silk and Bambook scarf; An Alpaca blanket for soft winter warmth; A lacy huck scarf in cotton and mohair boucle; Collapse-weave shawls with a wool crepe weft; Night Lights scarf in chenille and knitting ribbon; Lacy wool scarves - a fiber exploration; A new look at the Boa - a great reason to buy novelty yarns; Thrums are fibers, too! - a double corduroy rug; Designing with novelty yarns for a sumptuous shawl; Harrisville Designs - committed to textile traditions; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Frazer, Neil
Boat Camping Haida Gwaii: A Small Vessel Guide to the Queen Charlotte Islands
172 pages. Index. "A practical guide for kayakers and small boat voyagers in the wild, remote archipelago known as Haida Gwaii ( The Queen Charlotte Islands). This essential guide provides detailed information for cruising and camping along the entire coastline, including the popular east coast of Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve, the treacherous west coasts of Graham and Moresby Islands (suitable for only the most experienced voyagers) and the sheltered waters of Masset and Juskatla Inlets, Haida Gwaii's great inland sea. There are comprehensive, detailed maps with GPS coordinates for campsites and important passages. The text is full of useful tips, local history and first-hand information collected by the author over four summers of exploration." - from back cover. Bit of high-lighting to contents, otherwise clean and bright with light wear. A nice copy. Book
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LeBrasseur, R.; Fulton, J.
A Guide to Zooplankton of the Northeastern Pacific Ocean: Circular No. 84
34 pages. "Prepared in response to requests from schools and from ship's personnel for information on, and pictures of, the multitude of local marine zooplankton. A simple key and brief descriptions have been prepared to assist in their identification. Directions are included for collecting zooplankton, together with a list of books written for the public about the sea and its creatures." - from page 1. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this informative work. Book
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O'Brien, R.; Verrill, A.; Galloway, F.; Stuart-Reid, G.; Shepherd, P.; beals, Carleton; Herschin, A.; Nolan, J.; Et al
The Wide World - True Stories of Adventure, April (Apr.) 1928, No. 360, Vol. LX - The Mitimoni Man-Eaters
Pages 422-504 pages plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: Ten Months Overdue - a stirring account of the luckless voyage of the Liverpool ship Denbigh Castle, which finally reached her point nearly a year overdue; Hunting the Tapir; Imam Baksh's Escape - a murder story from India; Sanna's Eagle - the strange fate that befell a South African lammarfanger, or lamb-eating eagle, which attacked a little Boer girl and caused her death; The Death Circle - two men wander in a Canadian prairie blizzard - one finds shelter, the other dies; In Quest of Gold - gold-seekers from San Francisco on their way to the land of the Yaqui Indians are forced to turn back; Levenson's Ordeal - Albert S. Levenson, a prominent California merchant, goes missing for five days while on a mountain holiday; Life in a Land of Death (part II) - adventures among the head-hunters and other picturesque inhabitants of the Mandated Territory of New Guinea - article with great photos; The Way of the East - a curious story from Vancouver's Chinatown; The Mitimoni Man-Eaters - two white men get involved with African native witchcraft, resulting in their responsibility for fatalities caused by two man-eating lions; "Square Pegs" (part II) - This absorbing tale will teach prospective immigrants more about Canadian prairie life than stacks of guide-books and official pamphlets; Wind - a tale told at the Roscoe Hotel in Campbell River, B.C. which explained why a man dreaded wind; The Yellow Box - a missing box sets a whole West Africa colony seething; The Smallest Park in the World. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. Back cover loose but present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
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Ministry of War Transport
The Ship Captain's Medical Guide - 1946
225 pages. Index. List of illustrations. Printed on glossy stock. Black and white photographic plates. Small bookseller's sticker inside front board. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. Minor lean to spine. A sound copy. Book
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Storey, Dr. Vernon J.; Bareham, Steve; Chandler, Melanie
Guarding the Trust - Board Development & Self-Evaluation
112 pages. "A guide for public and nonprofit boards and councils." - subtitle. Moderate wear. Binding intact. Few markings to contents and front cover. Please note: back cover indicates the ISBN number for this book refers to a 'set'. We are offering the book only. Book
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Kariel, Herbert G.; Kariel Patricia E.
Alpine Huts in the Rockies, Selkirks, and Purcells
184 pages. Index. Many reproductions of black and white photos. "An account of and guide to alpine hits and backcountry shelters including their origin, design, moments of glory and sadness, moves, additions, and occasional demises, fiery or otherwise; along with their setting and access, and their current status, plus much more." - subtitle. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding tight. Sunning to spine. A sound copy. Book
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Brewers Publications
Brewery Planner - A Guide to Opening and Running Your Own Small Brewery
172 pages. "An essential resource for anyone considering opening a small brewery." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Excellence - The Magazine About Porsche, May 2011 - Guide to Early 911s
160 pages. Features: 2013 918 RSR - inside of Porsche's sexy flybrid racecar concept; Speedster Carerra GTS; Pikes Peak RSKs - Bobby Donner took Porsche's Spyders to the top; Daytona 2011 - flat six power winds GT; 1973 911T Penske tribute - a nod to the RSR 2.8 that almost 1 Daytona; 1973 911S Brumos Tribute - Peter Gregg's four wheeled celebration; Who really designed the 914?; 1996 993 DIY turbo - a brutal, GT2-ish 993 built by a college student; Belgian Police 911s; Early 911s - iconic Porsches; Hotter Cayenne S hybrid; 2011 911 Turbo - has its handling been fixed?; Tech forum - 993 secondary air injection systems; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
Excellence - The Magazine About Porsche, June 2011 - Cayman R
160 pages. Features: 2012 Cayman R; Huschke Von Hanstein - Porsche man through and through; Matthias Muller - Porsche AG's new CEO speaks about the future; 1971 911T Mild Mod - a home built early 911; 1998 911 Carrera S Cab - one of five rare 993s Porsche never built; 1962 356 B Cabriolet-driving a 71,000 mile survivor; 1970 914-6 - behind the wheel of a famous IMSA racer; 1987 944 - a 968-engined sleeper that you won't forget; 356 and 912 buyer's guide; 2011 Cayenne; Tech forum - Q and A from 911 to 997; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Chatwin, S.C.; Howes, D.E.; Schwab, J.W.; Swanston, D.N.
A Guide for Management of Landslide-Prone Terrain in the Pacific Northwest (Land Management Handbook #18 / Eighteen)
220 pages. Index. Addresses these topics: Slope movement processes and characteristics; An office/field technique for recognizing landslide-prone terrain; Measure to manage unstable terrain during forestry activities; Road deactivation and revegegation of unstable terrain. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy. Book
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Brodie, Jean
A Guide to Good Cooking
192 pages. Several pages of nostalgic colour illustrations. "Being a collection of good recipes carefully tested and approved by expert authority, under the supervision of Jean Brodie to which have been added recipes chosen from the contributions of over fifteen thousand users of Five Roses flour throughout Canada together with many economical and time-saving cookery suggestions of value to the modern housekeeper." - subtitle. Above-average external wear. Writing on back page. A sound and sturdy copy of this vintage Canadian cookbook. Book
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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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Unitt, Peter; Unitt, Doris
Peter's Clock Book: Illustrated Step-By-step Guide to Cleaning Spring or Weight-Driven Clocks
48 pages. Generously illustrated with black and white photos. Includes special cleaning fluid formula. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this informative and practical guide. Book
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Baird, Ian
A Historic Guide to the E & N (Esquimalt and Nanaimo) Railway - Including Notes on the Canadian National Railway System
28 pages. Bibliography. Index. Printed on glossy stock. Many black and white reproductions of archival photos. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this diminutive but informative reference. Book
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Scott, Anna Lee
The New Purity Cook Book (Cookbook): The Complete Guide to Canadian Cooking
222 pages. Index. Illustrated with colour and black and white photos. Undated but appears to be circa 1970. In surprisingly good condition for a vintage cookbook. Aside from a few spots of soiling to the fore-edge, this copy shows only moderate wear and the binding is tight and square. Prior owner penned heartfelt gift greetings to first blank page which is blank on the other side so may be removed if you wish. A high-quality copy of this often-gifted Canadian favourite. (Driver O771.4) Book
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Shere, Barbara; Kryon; Shapiro, Robert; Marr, Aliyah; et al
Sedona Journal of Emergence!, February (Feb.) 2004 - Human Predatory Impulses Have Been Activated
112 pages. Features: The Uranus/Neptune Infusion for Spiritual Magnification; It's Time to Claim Your Magnificence; Human Predatory Impulses Have Been Activated; Dancing with My Dad - a guide to lucid dreaming; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
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Shere, Barbara; Carroll, Lee; MacBeth-Louthan, Gillian; Ryals, Steve; et al
Sedona Journal of Emergence!, September (Sept.) 2004 - Galactic Shamanism and the Golden Age
112 pages. Features: Let the flow be the guide; The Venus Transit Gift; A Global Mind; Overcoming Death; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
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Clark, Meredith; et al
The Hobbit - The Ultimate Guide: Rolling Stone Collectors Edition
74 pages. Includes exclusive behind the scenes photos. Fold-out poster present. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this great Hobbit collectible. Book
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Author Not Stated
The Official Illustrated Guide to the District Adjacent to the North Staffordshire Railway / Picturesque Staffordshire and Surrounding Districts - Rambles on the Hills and in the Valleys
XIV, 154 pages. Index. Six nice maps plus one more on back cover. Printed upon glossy stock. Many nice black and white photos. "The main idea has been to dispel, by means of facts and photographs, the notion held by many people that the county is 'bleak and stony'." - from Preface. Above-average external wear and soiling. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Brock, Ray; et al
Car Craft Magazine, December (Dec.) 1957, Volume 5 Number 8: Cover Photos of Merc Owned By Tony Ferreira
66 pages. Features: '52-'53-'54 Merc Review - Builder Richard Soderquist of Turlock, CA, Phil Schmidt '52 Merc, Steve Berg '52 Merc; Harry Cruse '53 Merc; Butch Johnson '54 Merc; Johnny Rosier '53 Merc; Headlight Shades - the easy way; Gene Winfield - Custom Shop Restyles for the '49-'52 Chevs; National Drag Championships; Bonneville Speed Trials; Quarter Midget (Go-Kart) Buyer's Guide; Gorgeous blonde featured in black and white photo ad for Grant piston rings inside back cover; and more. Above-average external wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Williams, Bern: Editor
Engine Hop-Up Magazine, April (Apr.) 1958 - Rodding Guide No. 1: A Guide to Kits, How-To Methods, Costs and Shortcuts
66 pages. Features: Dual Exhaust Systems; Dual Carb Installation; Triples for Strip or Street; Porting & Polishing; Inexpensive 4-barrel action; Easy dual-tripple set-up; Six Pots for Power; Hot Cams; Magneto Magic; Raising Compression; Clutch Control; and more. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
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Teller, William; Fox, Col. Victor J.; Pettengill, Hon. Samuel B.; Erb, Mary Barclay; et al
American Mercury Magazine, "To Bear Witness To The Truth", June 1961, Volume XCII No. 448 - Is Censorship On The Way? / Blueprint for World Government / Deluge of Filth
128 pages. Features: Blueprint for World Government - "Metro", a deadly parallel to the forms of totalitarianism we are supposed to be fighting; The Trilogy for Victory - Will President Kennedy Use It?; The Moral Cost of the Welfare State; Is Censorship on the Way? - a department of government seeks to bar patriotic slogan from metered mail; Tranquilizers Can Kill You; Does Your Nose Always Know?; "And Now Ladies and Gentlemen, Here Is..." - a humorous guide to guide-conducted foreign tours; Buy or Rent?; What Do You Know About Kissing?; Successfully Yours; Peace Corps - A Pied Piper Scheme; Deluge of Filth - foreign pornography pours into the USA on a daily basis by mail; Harry Lauder and his Long Underwear - "a story of great generosity of a man whose people are supposed to be notorious 'tightwads'"; You Can't Afford to Die - a move is on to eliminate costly funerals; Discrimination - Vice or Virtue?; A Lounsberry Scoop - one of the most thrilling episodes of the Old West; A Russian Fort in California - established by sea otter hunter and tanner Ivan Alexander Kuskov at Fort Ross; Seven Years of Horror - Margaret Buber-Neumann provides a firsthand account of life in the slave camps of Soviet Russia and Nazi Germany - a commentary on the Eichmann trial; The Connally Reservation - the dangers of treaty law; Index to Volume XCII, January - June 1961. Minimal markings. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy bearing the address label of noted Madison, WI architect William Kaeser. Book
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Pierce, Frank Richardson; Ratigan, William; et al
Country Gentleman Magazine - The Magazine for Better Farming, Better Living, June 1952 - Now the Plants Bit Back
128 pages. Features: Fatter beef from cheaper roughage; Feeding guides for supplement A; Now the plants bite back; Look what's happening to hogs; How i made the cage system work; You can dry baled hay; Saving work with water; Bloat; A 'wired' hand for every farm; New method saves $2-a-pound seed; Range-bull record, artificially bred; Carts ease dairy chores; Here's low-cost range and brooding equipment; Learning how to judge land; They've made weed control work; The Biggest Liar in Alaska (fiction); Gangway for Tomorrow (conclusion); Jeff Davis, Mississippi rebuilds for youth; Elsa Dean with daughters Wilma and Nancy. Ads: GE fridges (color, inside front cover); '52 Buick; Champion spark plug ad features 10,640 acre fruit farm at Bakersfield, CA with J.A. Di Giorgio and J.C. Lyttle; Super '88' Oldsmobile; Ford trucks (color); International Trucks (color, Treamside Farm); Oliver tractors (66, 77 and 88); Lee work clothes; Chevrolet trucks; Dodge trucks - featuring Sam Harrod of Frankfort, KY; Sheppard diesel tractors; Moorman's ad features William Lally and family of Dane County, WI; Jeep (one page with 4 photos); Harley-Davidson (Marlon Brando-style male shown riding); Ford cars; Hudson cars (color); Studebaker trucks (color); Infamous color-illustrated ad for Camel cigarettes on back cover says "More Doctors Smoke Camels". Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Cunningham, William; Ratigan, William; et al
Country Gentleman Magazine - The Magazine for Better Farming, Better Living, May 1952 - Are Our Farms Getting Too Big?
156 pages. Features: Are our farms getting too big?; Less feed, higher profits; Raising pigs on synthetic sow's milk; Big-damn foolishness; Foru Jobs for one fan; You can build this nonstop grain dryer; They've shortened haymaking; Insecticide guide; Outdoor egg factory; Weary Willie (fiction); Gangway for Tomorrow (part 4 of 5). Ads: Simplicity tractor; Seabrook Farms of southern New Jersey, the world's largest vegetable farm and freezing plant, is featured in a Champion spark plug ad; Buick; B.F. Goodrich ad features nice color photos of Garling Farms near Harlingen, Texas with Forrest Garling and daughter Sherry Ann; Oliver combines; International Harvester Farmall Super M and Super C (color photos); Firestone ad features Glenn Stouffer, Leaf Larson, Earl R. Thompson and Richard Pappe; Ferguson '30' tractor; New Holland baler - with photo of A.G. Rolfe of Spring Valley Hereford Farm, Poolesville, MD; Chevrolet; Lee work clothing; Case tractor with 'Eagle Hitch"; John Holtkamp of West Point IA in fence ad; Morton's mineralized salt; Ford truck ad features George Stephens of Douglas AZ and Herb Light of Colusa, CA; Ford Tractor (2 pages); 1952 Pontiac car; Prince Albert pipe tobacco ad with "Moon" Mullican and Harvey Keiper; Ford cars (color); Mohawk carpets (2 pages in color); Noxzema ad with Polly Aaron of Norwalk, CT, Pat Wolcott of NYC and Beverly Bruce of Long Beach, CA; Gillette razor ad with baseballer Gus Zernial; Nice color 7up ad shows dad and kids with case of pop; Nescafe instant coffee; Rexall ad features Amos 'n' Andy; Color Greyhound bus shows lady diver in yellow swimwear; Nice color photo Studebaker ad; Back cover color ad for the Surge tug & pull milker. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Travel Information Division, Oregon State Highway Dept.
Oregon Outdoor Guide: Picnic Facilities, Camp Sites, Historical Markers
Informative two-color Oregon tourist brochure. 31" x 18" when unfolded, 9" x 4" when folded. Includes black and white photos, and map of 194 state parks, roadside rest areas, and U.S. Forest Service camps, plus accompanying table of information about each of these spots. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. Book
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Muir, Allan T.; Doherty, Sharon; et al
Log Home Guide (Magazine) - For Builders and Buyers, Fall 1984, Vol. 7, No. 4 - The Scandinavian Log
96 pages. Features: Visit to Sweden, Finland and Norway; Energy (4) - How does the log stack up?; Tess - A Heat-Storing Fireplace; The Heat Pump; How to Do it with Logs - How to Evaluate Log Building Information; and more. Few library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
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Muir, Allan T.; Amburgey, Terry L.; Williams, Lonnie H.; Et al
Log Home Guide (Magazine) - For Builders and Buyers, Summer 1984, Vol. 7, No. 3 - The Swiss Chalet
80 pages. Features: The house that pride and patience built; The Ledgewood; The Swiss Chalet; Tropical log houses; Decor - this log home provides a backdrop to antiques; Constructing log homes in the south; Energy 3 - How does the log stack up?; How do to it with logs; and more. Few library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
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