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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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Muir, Doris; Woods, Cindy; Walt, G.L.; Et al
Log Home Guide (Magazine) - For Builders and Buyers, Spring 1984 - Smokey Mountain Farmhouse
80 pages. Features: Smokey Mountain Farmhouse; Country Charm, City Sophistication; Log Home Decor; Energy (2) - How does the log stack up?; Log houses and energy conservation; NALBA 2nd annual meeting and trade show; Dealer of the Year; and more. Few library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
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Bauche, Emile; et al
Log Home Guide (Magazine) - For Builders and Buyers, Winter 1984, Volume 7, No. 1 - Canadian-Japanese Connections
222 pages. Features: 8,200 sf geothermally-heated log mountain retreat; The 'Do it With Logs' design contest; Canadian - Japanese connections - log building school; High altitude builders; Energy - how does the log stack up; The 1984 hand-hewn log home company directory; Schools, teachers and associations; Dealer directory; and much more. Few library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
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Khalje, Susan; et al
Threads Magazine - For People Who Love to Sew, May 2000, Number 88 - Digitize Your Own Designs for Machine Embroidery!
94 pages. Features: Guide to Sewing with Lace; Copy Your Favorite Pants; Convertible Garments for Travel; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Gray, Grattan; Wilson, Prof. J. Tuzo; Tyrwhitt, J.; Robertson, Terence; et al
Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, 18 November (Nov.) 1961: The Story Behind Runner Bruce Kidd / House Pets a Health Threat? / Rene Levesque
74 pages. Features: What Happens When Parents Start a School of Their Own?; The Friendly Way to Have Hair-Raising Adventures at Home - The National Geographic Society; A Guide to Radioactive Fallout; The Real Point About Bruce Kidd - Very uplifting article about a fine young Malvern Collegiate student, written by his dad; Plasma Physics Researcher Morrel Bachynski of RCA Victori in Montreal; James Goad was trapped in the carrier Nabob after it was hit by a torpedo; Rene Levesque - The Man in the Middle of Quebec's New Deal; No Thinking Man Would Keep a Pet; The Ironic Birth of "O Canada" - Calixa Lavallee; Colour-photo Coke ad on back cover shows two busy shopper ladies; and more. Nibbling to upper left corner, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Roy, Le
How to Play the Piano By Ear The Quick, Easy, Simple Way - The Le Roy Method
71 pages. Le Roy is radio's famous piano teacher, the man who has taught thousands to play by ear. "Spend 30 minutes a day for five weeks with this amazing course, then play any popular or semi-classical tune that you can hum, whistle or sing." - from front cover. Unmarked with above-average but not excessive wear. Can't wait to hear you play! :-) Book
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Pulver, Martin; Shipway, Ann; Lester, Anthony J.; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, January / February (Jan. / Feb.) 2000 - Richard Hilliard (1519-1594), Part II
72 pages. Features: Ceramics for Investment - a guide to 'brokering' antique Spode for another collector; The Best of the Web (internet); Market Survey; Artscene; Index of Contents 1999; Decoration by Design - Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair at the Marquee, Battersea Park; The King's Head - royal figures were popular subjects for decoration on early English Delft; Ranby Hall - perfect setting for English and Continental furniture, decorations and garden statuary; Essay in Gilding; Goldsmith Richard Hilliard Investigated - part II; Nice colour photo ad for Roger Lamb on back cover; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Shipway, Ann; Jones, Simon; Ramm, John A.; Et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, March (Mar.) 2000 - The Watercolours of Robert Batty (1789-1848) / Joseph-Theodore Deck (1823-91)
64 pages. Features: Dresden Art Nouveau; Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Batty (1789-1849) - a Military Master; Strong demand for the oak of Old England; The attractive and practical products of the Denby Pottery; Joseph-Theodore Deck (1823-91) - Art Pottery Pioneer; 'Old Japan' Discovered - a Derby service at Rode Hall; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Shipway, Ann; Philp, Peter; George, Anne M.; Et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, April (Apr.) 2000 - Buhl in Bath and Boulle Abroad / Major Spode Sale
64 pages. Features: Buhl in bath and Boulle Abroad; Renowned Porcelains - featured in London exhibition; Calling a Spode a Spole - variety and quality produced by this important factory; The Food and Drink of History - the development of dining highlighted in major new exhibition; Marine Painter T.B. Hardy - buying his work can be fraught with problems; The History of the Royal Watercolour Society (II); Attractive back cover colour-photo ad for Simply Antiques features19th century visiting card cases; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Shipway, Ann; Jones, Simon; Philp, Peter; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, May 2000 - The Clothes Press
64 pages. Features: Viennese Arts and Crafts; Power of the Press - the clothes press is currently achieving higher prices than ever before; Artistry at Royal Worcester Porcelain Factory; Operatic Victorian Staffordshire Figures from the opera Masaniello; Unusual Chelsea - a survey of bird painting on a red anchor period Chelsea plate; Freedom of Expression - The Euston Road School of artists; Collecting Small Silver; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Shipway, Ann; Berthoud, Michael; Philp, Peter; Lester, Anthony J.; Et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, June 2000 - Enoch Booth / 19th Century Murano
64 pages. Features: Milk Pots and Creamers - an ideal subject for the porcelain collector; June Furniture Exhibitions; Unique Survival - a remarkable Derby porcelain yellow-ground tea and coffee service decorated by George Robertson; Enoch Booth (1717 - c.1743) - the likely pioneer of creamware; 1900 Commemorated; The 19th Century in Murano (glass); and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Shipway, Ann; Sandon, John; Philp, Peter; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, July / August (Aug.) (Summer) 2000 - Watney Porcelain Collection / English Ceramic Satyr Mugs
68 pages. Features: The Watney Porcelain Collection - new research and controversial opinions; What is Meant by the Term Art Nouveau; Collecting Free Franks - the tradition of allowing Members of the House of Commons and those of Lords free postage, until its abolition in 1840, tave rise to an intriguing group of minor works of art; Satyr Mugs - an area of late 18th and early 19th century English ceramics which has received little attention; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Shipway, Ann; Philp, Peter, Ramm, John; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, October (Oct.) 2000 - Collecting Orrefors / Who Was Hepplewhite? / George Barret Junior
64 pages. Features: Collecting Orrefors - the Swedish Orrefors glassworks revolutionized glass production during the 1920s and 1930s; George Barret Junior (1767-1842) - Apostle of Light; Who was Hepplewhite? - Suffolk antique theft may throw light on this mysterious 18th century English furniture figure; Birds in Branches - rare early Chelsea, Derby, Longton Hall and Bow figures and bird models; Cotswolds Creation - a masterpiece of English naive painting forms centrepiece of Cotswolds exhibition; The Spectacular 2,200 piece Swan Service - its partial reappearance makes a fascinating detective story; Worcester Porcelain - market report; many attractive ads; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Shipway, Ann; Philp, Peter, Sandon, John; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, November (Nov.) 2000 - The Ruskin Pottery 1920-1933
64 pages. Features: Ruskin Pottery - Art Deco Innovations; Maiolica Drug Jars - the apothecary's Pots; Asian Delights; Jewels of the Table - an exhibition of custard cups produced by almost every 18th century European factory; Enamelled Watch Cases; Scottish Avant-Garde - work of the Scottish 20th century painters, William Gillies and John Maxwell; Antique Minimalism; Market Report - Needlework Samplers; many attractive ads; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Shipway, Ann; Philp, Peter, Sandon, John; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, December (Dec.) 2000 - The Worcester Porcelain Mystery of James Rogers / I Rogers
64 pages. Features: Collecting Copper Lustre Ceramics; Fine and Rare Furniture Auctions; The Mystery of I Rogers - attributions are a contentious issue among collectors of Worcester porcelain; Rising Prices for Stanhope Forbes and British Impressionists; Home Thoughts From Abroad - Henry Parsons Riviere, ARWS (1811-1888); many attractive ads; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Shipway, Ann; Philp, Peter, Sandon, John; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, January / February (Jan. / Feb.) 2001 - The Majolica of George Jones
64 pages. Features: Tea and the Silversmith - the development of the tea equipage in English silver is a fascinating synthesis of practical needs and current stylistic trends; Price of Perfection - recent furniture sale of the collection of the late Sir Henry Price reveals prices paid for some of the pieces bought from Frank Partridge in 1939; Colourful collection of 'Dry Body' Stoneware by Wedgewood; The Majolica of George Jones; Underperforming antiques - market report; many attractive ads; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Philp, Peter, Sandon, John; Lester, Anthony J.
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, March (Mar.) 2001 - Geoffrey Whitaker / James Hadley
64 pages. Features: A Review of the offerings of some of the nation's major oak furniture dealers; The Genius of James Hadley - perhaps the greatest ceramics modeller of the 19th century; Possneck Q.E.D. - research reveals new information about a previously unknown class of 19th century German porcelain figures; Grandeur in Oak - the use of oak in longcase clock cases; Collecting Vinaigrettes; Giant Antique Fairs Pioneer - Geoffrey Whitaker; Market Report - Silver; many attractive ads; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Philp, Peter, Shipway, Ann; Lester, Anthony J.
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, April (Apr.) 2001 - Arthur Hopkins / Worcester Tonquin Manufactory
64 pages. Features: Novel Staffordshire - on the trail of Victorian Staffordshire figures from the romantic novel of Paul and Virginia; Birth of the Bureau - antique piece of writing furniture; 'The Worcester Tonquin Manufactory'; Dr. Wall Worcester - exhibition marks 250th anniversary of Worcester porcelain factory; Gauging the Pins - collecting pin gauges; Arthur Hopkins (1848-1930) - forgotten draughtsman; Minature Teapots; many attractive ads; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Philp, Peter, Shipway, Ann; Sandon, John; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, May 2001 - Alfred Pizzey Newton
64 pages. Features: Chair Design 1700-1770 (part 1 of 2); Golden Age of Meissen - 18th century Meissen figures modelled by Johann Kandler; Heroic Staffordshire - on the trail of Victorian Staffordshire figures commenorating the Italian folk hero Garibaldi; Alfred Nizzey Newton, RWS, - Landscape with Whisky; Tapestries in two German palaces depict the Italian Comedy; Market Report - Golfing Antiques; many attractive ads; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Creases to last few pages. A quality copy. Book
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Philp, Peter, Shipway, Ann; Sandon, John; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, July 2001 - Joshua Gosselin of Guernsey
64 pages. Features: Joshua Gosselin of Guernsey (1739-1813) - highly-talented early watercolourist; Chair Design 1700-1760 (part 2 of 2); Flowers that never fade - porcelain flowers; Charm of the pink-red glass known as Cranberry; Freemasonry & Chinese Export - Chinese export porcelains in London's Museum of Freemasonry; Collectible Ceramics - "Real Old Willow' from the Staffordshire factory of T.T. and F. Booth (later Booths Ltd) is very collectible; many attractive ads; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Philp, Peter, Shipway, Ann; Sandon, John; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, August (Aug.) 2001 - The Art of Commerce / John Frederick Tayler
64 pages. Features: The Accomplished Sofa - historical development of the couch, sofa, setee and chaise lounge; many attractive ads; The idiosyncratic Bristol porcelain factory; The World of Automata; The Art of Commerce - advertising and commercial material; Country Themes - John Frederick Tayler (1802-89); Market Report - Clocks; Auctioneers Richard Winterton; The World of Mechanical Music, in the Cotswolds; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Philp, Peter, Shipway, Ann; Sandon, John; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, September (Sept.) 2001 - Pocket Barometers / Porcelain Satyr Mugs
64 pages. Features: Artist James Paterson (1854-1932) is commemorated near Dumfries; Woven Masterpieces - Somerset firm, John Boyd Textiles has been producing horsehair fabrics since 1837 in the same manner as those used by Chippendale and other great furniture makers; Foreign Fields - furniture opportunities for the more modest collector; Warts and All - Toby Jugs; The Pocket Aneroid Barometer; Quirky Derby Satyr Mugs - not all Derby porcelain is elegant and sophisticated; Hooded Wall Clocks - comparatively rare today; The Bourbon-Hanby Antiques Centre; Langfords Marine Antiques - an accidental success; Market Report - Anglo-Indian furniture; Boom for Illustrations - strength in demand for 20th century illustrations; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Philp, Peter, Shipway, Ann; Sandon, John; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, October (Oct.) 2001 - Edward John Gregory (1850-1909)
64 pages. Features: Increasing popularity of early oak and later country furniture - Beware of altered, embellished and otherwise dubious pieces; Collecting Kitchen Silver - highly collectible; Cotswold Collecting - a preview of 18 upcoming selling exhibitions; 18th Century Blue and White Porcelain is highly sought; Ceramic Comparisons - examining teawares from Saint Cloud, Meissen and Bow; Master of Genre - Edward John Gregory RA, RI (1850-1909) was a consistently fine painter; Tavern Clocks; Open for business at Woburn Abbey Antiques Centre; Market Report - Jewellery; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Philp, Peter, Shipway, Ann; Sandon, John; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, November (Nov.) 2001 - William Mein Smith (1799-1869)
64 pages. Features: Who Killed Cardinal Bellarmine? - these bottles were standard vessels for the serving of liquor until the late 17th century and were rumoured to have connections with witchcraft; Oak that Travelled - sale of English oak collection formed by Stuart and Sandy Moss; The Story of Doulton; William Mein Smith - talented painter and watercolourist of the 19th century; A Sleeper From Shrewsbury - untouched early clocks are very desirable for the collector; Market Report - English Glass; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Philp, Peter, Shipway, Ann; Ewart, Jane; et al
Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide Magazine, December (Dec.) 2001 - Edward Frederick Brewtnall (1846-1902)
64 pages. Features: Buying Silver Candlesticks; Ornately decorated furniture from the mide-to-late 19th century in Britain and on the Continent; Neglected Pottery - the 19th century Staffordshire firm of Samuel Alcock & Company; Seeing the Light - personal story of a "Liverpool" coffee cup and the fun, excitement and knowledge that its impulsive acquisition resulted in; Edward Frederick Brewtnall (1846-1902) - a London painter, in oil and watercolour, of genre, landscape and figure subjects; Market Report - Lighting and Mirrors; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Vintage Group 163-001, General Motors of Canada Ltd.
Vintage Vehicle Restoration Guide
Approximately 100 pages. A list of sources for enthusiasts of restoring and maintaining General Motors vintage vehicles. "We have tried to provide as many Canadian sources as possible as well as a number from the United States that would be helpful to the hobbiest." - Introduction. Includes a brief history of GM of Canada, and a table of domestic and export production Dec. 1908 - Dec. 1973. Includes listings for many dozens of suppliers and service businesses. Illustrated with nice black and white reproductions of archival GM illustrations and photos. By now many of these businesses have likely faded into history, making this book itself something of a GM heirloom. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this collectible reference for fans of GM of Canada vintage vehicles. Book
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Doyle, M. Stannard; DeVries, Marc; Solway, Diane; Villas, James; Miller, Richard; Dennis, Landt; Hammel, Lisa; et al
Town & Country Magazine, Vol 142, No. 5099, August (Aug.) 1988 - Fall Fashion / Murray Bay - Canada's Newport
Features: The August Chronicles; Muni Bonds Today; Coronado Centennial; New York Yacht Club, Newport Style; Moments in Murray Bay - Canada's Elite Retreat; Seductive Summer Salad; 100 Years of Westchester Golf; Guide to Fall & Winter Antique Shows; Fall Fashion '88 - The Best of the Collections; Hide & Chic in France; Art - A Passel of Baskets; Many gorgeous colour-photo fashion ads, including a two-page spread of Linda Allard for Ellen Tracy; Wedding photos of the Jonathan M. Tisches, The Thomas W. Bowrons II, The Randall Joseph Ottingers, The Miles Sinclair Buntins, The Walter Norwoods, The James Robert Millers, The Efraim Grinbergs, The Robert C. Gardners, The Lawrence A. Jeydels, the Matthew Gersons, the Arnold R. Hendersons, The John Robert Hewitts, the Brent Driskell Bakers, The James M. Hoeys, The Richard Mark DeMosses, The Paul Herman Buehlers, The Randolph Scovils, The William A. Albrights Jr., The Arthur J. Kremers, and the James Dickson Cohens; Photos at Palm Desert Polo Luncheon include Sam Wanamaker, Mrs. Marvin Davis with Mr. and Mrs. Michael York, Mr. & Mrs. Timothy Vreeland, Mr. and Mrs. Armand Deutsch, Fergie, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Thatcher, Mrs. Walter H. Annenberg, Dr. Armand Hammer with grandson Michael and his wife Dru Ann, and Glen Holden; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this lovely issue. Book
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La Porta, John
A Guide to Improvisation: "C" Book (bass clef) for Trombone, String Bass, Bassoon
62 pages. Designed to aid the student in: improving ability to express a melodic idea; developing a repertory of jazz rhythms, improving musical hearing aptitude, developing creative responsiveness, gaining improvisational facility through varied techniques, and more. Prior owner's ink stamp on title page, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound working copy. Book
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Cuthand, Ruth; Bird, Roger; et al
Artscraft Magazine, Volume 1, Number 2, Spring 1989 - Dell Warner
34 pages. Features: Purchasing trends and attitudes; Wading through Bill C-60 - Copyright and the Creator; A Quiet Wealth - In Quest of Canada's Quilting Heritage; Canadian Native Arts Foundation helps young artists succeed; The Business of Art - what do do when your art starts to fill your house?; Micmac designed baskets find new shores; Faith guides the hand of carver Dell Warner; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Shepard, Ernest E.
The Hunter's Guide: An Encyclopedia of Canadian Furred, Feathered, Horned and Antlered Wildlife Sought as Game
142 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Introduction mentions how increased hunting has led to increased posting of lands which will likely result in more private shooting preserves. Prior owner's name and date atop first blank leaf. Short tape repairs to spine ends. Binding intact. Contents moderately tanned with age. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Van Maanen, James; Sonnenberg, Rhonda; Cothern, Lynn; Alba, Victoria; Brennand-Wood, Michael; et al
Fiberarts, The Magazine of Textiles, September / October (Sept./ Oct.) 2000: Sculptured Fiber
80 pages. Features: Guide to getting into galleries; Baltimore Museum of Art - Joyce J. Scott; Gugger Petter; Michael Brennand-Wood; Profiles of Corky Stuckenbruck, Diane Grace Goodman, Marjorie Durko Puryear and Melinda West; and much more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Fitzgerald, W.G.; Ghosh, A.S.; Dubois, R.; Gibbs, M.; Keighley, A.; Adcock, H.; Howard E.; Story, A.T.; Et al
The Wide World Magazine - An Illustrated Monthly, June 1898, Vol. 1, No. 2 - The Queerest Monarch in the World (The King of Uganda)
The second issue of this popular and long-lived publication. Pages 114-224. Features: Canadian Curiosities - article with great illustrations; The Marvelous Feats of Juggler Ram Pershad; Earth Pyramids in the Rosengarten Mountains; "For the Company's Credit" - story of an ocean-liner race; The Queerest Monarch in the World - Mwanga, King of Uganda (illustrated article); The Wreck of the "Rising Sun" - fire at sea; Picnics in Perak - article with photo of many Malay sultans aboard elephants crossing a river; The Telegraphist of Neufchateau - true WWI story; The Romance of the Mission Field - part 1; Across the Atlantic in an Open Boat - article with photo of Harvo and Samuelson in their rowboat "Fox"; The Mysterious Tramp; Tree-Blazing - how explorers in Australia's interior mark trees to guide those who may come after them; Bagging a Man-Eater - Major A. St. H. Gibbons kills a lion to protect villagers - article with photo; "The Miracle of Moses" - the Platte High Line Canal in Colorado - article with photos; In Search of an Orchid; The Fiery Ordeal of Fiji - walking on coals (illustrated article; In the Ocean Depths - illustrated recollections of ocean diver John Pearce. Front cover loose but present. Back cover missing. Last page is 224. It is uncertain if any pages were included after that. Few pencil markings. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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MacDonald, Paul; Clark, Marian Bruce; Lowdermilk, I.M.; Collins, Dr. J.; Hobert, R.L.; McConnell, Burt M.; Et al
The Dearborn Independent - Chronicler of the Neglected Truth, January (Jan.) 16, 1926, Volume 26, Number 13 - A Shylock Nation?
32 pages. Features: Cover illustration representing the waking up of the old American dances; News Bits; How Deadly Snake Venom is Collected to Save Lives; Peddling U.S. Citizenship Rights - the farce of making American citizens in bunches - forcing a hyphenated allegiance i.e. "Induced Naturalization" should be stopped; Gain, Not Glory, Guides the Chinese Soldier - their military tactics are beginning to change under the impact of modernism (with photos); Dr. Joseph Collins Gives "My Definition of a Freudian" (part 3) - the monstrous doctrine of Freud is further and brilliantly exposed; Researching the Colossus of Rhodes - did this statue bestride the harbor entrance?; Mr. (Henry) Ford's Page - Industry's service is social, and so must be judged; Editorial comments on censorship of pictures sent abroad (after recent Japanese revulsion), concern of Colonel House visiting the Whitehouse, and more; A Shylock Nation? - Here are the facts about American financial support to foreign nations; How Connecticut Handled the Movies - Movie trust faces defeat on taxes and the showing of immoral pictures; The Tichborn Claimant, by Charles J. Finger; Helping the Blind to See - photo-illustrated article shows how boys and girls use their fingers to see; Sidelights on Richard Harris Barham, author of Ingoldsby Legends; The Signers - 56 of 1776 - three from New Hampshire including Dr. Josiah Bartlett, Dr. Matthew Thornton, and Willian Whipple; The "Comeback" of Artist H.L. (Harry Loud) Bridwell; Items read in the papers; Instructions for Waltz dancing, including piano sheet music for "An Old Southern Waltz"; Back cover devoted to excellent Daniel Webster quote about showing the world that an elected government can maintain public liberty. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Sportsman Cigarettes
Sportsman's [Fishing] Guide (No. 7248) - Sportsman Cigarettes Ephemera
32 pages. Undated but appears to be circa 1960. Provides "practical advice on angling, the fruit of long experience acquired through many years of frequenting Canadian lakes, streams and rivers. Includes articles on wet fly, dry fly and spin fishing. Camping and how to do it the right way is discussed and another article covers fishing tackle and its proper care. There is also a word or two on that most important subject, conservation." - inside front cover. Includes eight pages of full colour illustrations of fishing flies. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Garman, E.H.
Pocket Guide to Trees and Shrubs in British Columbia
137 pages. Index. Colour-photo plates. Name inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. Above-average external soiling and wear. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy of this handy and informative reference. Book
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Biddlecombe, Capt. George
The Art of Rigging - Containing an Explanation of Terms and Phrases and the Progressive Method of Rigging Expressly Adapted For Sailing Ships
155 pages. Many detailed black and white drawings. "Originally compiled for the use of the students in a Naval Academy and believed by modern experts to be the best manual ever produced on rigging the sailing ship." - Preface. An excellent guide for builders of ship models. Title handwritten upon backstrip of plain brown dust jacket. Prior owner's handwritten details atop front free endpaper, otherwise book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Binding tight. Appears unread. A superb copy. Book
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Brodie, Jean; Harvey, Pauline
A Guide to Good Cooking with Five Roses Flour [Cookbook / Cook Book]
226, xii pages. Several wonderful nostalgic colour illustrations. Three colour fold-out illustrations of meat cuts. "Being a collection of good recipes carefully tested and approved by expert authority, to which have been added recipes from the contributions of over fifteen thousand users of Five Roses all purpose flour throughout Canada together with many economical and time-saving cookery suggestions of value to the modern housekeeper." - subtitle. Some writing atop front cover and upon several pages. Average wear and soiling. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this Canadian classic. [Driver Q203.3] Book
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Murdoch, William L.; Alcock, C.W.: Editor
Cricket [The "Oval" Series of Games]
95 pages. Six black and white photographic plates. Olive green cloth-covered boards feature colour illustration of cricketeer on front. A charming vintage guide to the game. Possibly an early reprint. Narrow openings in binding at pages 16, 49 and 65. Hairline opening along front hinge. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this charming cricket collectible. Book
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Rogers, Julia Ellen
Tree Guide - Trees East of the Rockies
265 pages. Index. Illustrated in color and black and white from photographs. Reprint of the 1914 first edition. Oblong 3.25" x 5.5". Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this informative vintage pocket-sized guide. Book
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Aristotle
The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher - Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy
This undated edition was published by L. Rene in London, probably in the late 1890s. "Complete Edition, with engravings." - title page. Colour plates. A fascinating nostalgic presentation of the birds and the bees, and the development of the child from conception to birth, and beyond. "Erection is chiefly caused by scuraum, eringoes, cresses, crysmon, parsnips, artichokes, turnips, asparagus, candied ginger, acorns bruised to powder and drank in muscadel, scallion, sea sheel fish, etc... The act of coition being over, let the woman repose herself on her right side, with her head lying low..." - p.10. Hinges open. Some plates loose but present. Above-average but not excessive wear. Tiny binder's tag inside back board, otherwise unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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