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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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Harper, Jean; Lancaster, Sue; Jones, Louise; Galloway, Gladys; Duncan, Barbara
Porcelain Artist [Magazine] January / February [Jan./ Feb.] 1988: Roses
54 pages. Features: Gallery of Roses; Last Roses of the Season; One-Fire Roses; Limoges Urn and Scrolls; Planing the Design; Yellow Roses with Pink Flushing; A Step-by-Step Guide for Painting Roses; Design Simplicity - Using Thirds and Threes; Think Pink; The Simple Rose; A Painting Guide - Small and Medium Sized Roses; Roses on an Oval Plaque; Box with Roses and Paste; Designing with Roses and Studying the Double Rose; Painting White Roses. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
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Gallup, W.B.; Mygdal, Karl A.; Scruggs, G.G.; Scott, D.F.; Matthews, J.G.; Et al
Guide Book: Sixth [6th] Annual Field Conference, Bow Valley, August [Aug.] 1956
viii, [1], 162 pages. Attractively colour-illustrated maroon boards. Two maps in pocket inside back board. Printed upon glossy stock. Black and white photos, illustrations, graphs and tables. "Seven of the papers are devoted to discussion of stratigraphy and stratigraphic problems, three are discourses on structural problems, two are concerned with economic geology, and one with the development of hydroelectric power in the Bow River drainage basin. Begins with a brief sketch of the human history of the area being studied." - Preface. Intended to serve as a useful and valued part of every geologist's library. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Binding intact. A quality vintage copy. Book
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Meade, Ed; Brandlmayr; et al
Northwest Sportsman Magazine - Fishing, Hunting and Boating, November [Nov.] 1961 - Cover Photo of Frank Wiley of West Vancouver Holding a Vedder River Steelhead
18 pages. Features: Trout Terrible of the Pacific - article on the Steelhead, with photos of Larry Chapman, Russ Swansen, and Bill Rose; Illustrations of Sinker Hook-Ups for Steelheading; Revised map of Vedder - Chilliwack River Guide for Steelhead Fishing; Don't Poo Poo the Poodle; Map of the Roberts Bank Game Management Reserve; Conditions at Ross Lake, 40 miles from Hope, B.C.; Clay Chips, by Jim Railton; Boats; Care of the Feet; Great one-page ad for the B.C. Department of Recreation and Conservation inside back cover entitled "Watch That Muzzle!, The 10 Commandments of Safety; Many nostalgic ads, including back cover ad for Lucky Lager featuring illustration of sea captain(?) with binoculars; and more. Unmarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. Book
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Hatter, Dr. James; Sismey, Eric
Northwest Sportsman Magazine - Fishing, Hunting and Boating in B.C., August [Aug.] 1961 - 1961-1962 Simplified Hunting Regulations and Game Management Maps
34 pages. Features: 1961-1962 Simplified Hunting Regulations and Game Management Maps; Dr. James Hunter explains changes to Game Regulations and predicts hunter success for the fall; Carcass Care - illustrated guide to processing a deer carcass; Clay Chips - article with photos of shooters Doug. Reynolds, Laurie Parkes, Alex Shymkowich, Dick Hornby, and Jim "Reliable" Mathieson; Many nostalgic ads; Two at the Same Time - article on Tyee fishing, with photo of Eric Sismey with Mrs. Elsie Ahlquist and two large Tyee; One-page ad by the Department of Recreation and Conservation entitled "Ready for the Field?" provides six tips - suitable for framing; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A nice vintage copy. Book
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Meade, Ed; Sismey, Eric; Brandlmayr, John
Northwest Sportsman Magazine - Fishing, Hunting and Boating in B.C., July 1961 - Nice Cover Photo of Fraser Miles with a Derby-Winning Spring
26 pages. Features: Mailbag; Photo and brief write-up of G. Ed. Meade; Nice one-page illustrated fishing tackle ad by Harkley & Haywood Sporting Goods Ltd.; Fishing for Cohoes by the Clock at Little River near Comox; Nice one-page illustrated ad for salmon fishing tackle by Gibbs Tool & Stamping Works Ltd.; Photo of Don Walde and Cliff Hultgren of the Penticton Fish and Game Club; New Transportation Tool - the Jeep!; Chilcotin's Land of Too Much - article with photo of Bob Stewart of Nimpo Lake Lodge and guide Vic Blewett; Columbia River Hydro Development; Clay Chips - article including photo of Harold Woolley, Jack Radford and Jack Wiley, Bill Mills, Ed Kohlman, Ron Hartin, Doug Keer, Wm. Turner, Danny McDonald, Bill Peterson, Les Roblin, Rufe Gibbs, Walter Scott, Herb Sabine, Rod McIndoe, F.W. Clendenning, Jim Couse, Jim Logan, Bud McIntyre, Tom Held, Yvonne Benham, Elton Benham, Ray Yasui and his daughter, Mrs. Bob Giuliana, George Williams, and Ian Kennedy; Quarter-page illustrated ad for the "Pack Mule" mini-bike offered by Fred Deeley Ltd.; Photo of Parksville sportsman Howard Pettigrew with 22-lb steelhead from the Englishman River; Nice illustrated Lucky Lager ad on back cover; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A nice vintage copy. Book
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Fry, Alan
Northwest Sportsman Magazine - Fishing, Hunting and Boating in B.C., November [Nov.] 1959 - Nanaimo River Steelhead Map
18 pages. Features: Nice C-I-L ammunition ad inside front cover features illustration of Dave Simpson, guide and outfitter, Waterton Park, Alberta; Mailbag; Photo of baby moose "Morris" delivered to the UBC Zoology department for study; Hunting in the Kootenay - article including photo of Alan Fry and Pat McDonald in the Tanglefoot Creek area; Sportsman's Corner; Coverage of the National Retriever Trials includes photos of Ken Kibson with "Rhett of Coldwater", T. Keith Coughlan, H.W. "Mickey" Grant and Frank Cockrall, Arnie Homewood, Bill Holyoaks, Bert Deveril, Mike Cramond and Ernie Sammon, Tom Brown, Jim Holt, and Johnny Ricketts, Jim Feke with his "Fritz Von Viking" and "Mossbank Black Viking", Minister James Fulton and Jim Holt, and Mrs. Susan Feke, Mrs. Jack Smyth and Mrs. Mollie Moss; One-page map of the Nanaimo River with 17 fishing spots indicated; Acrilan - a new sleeping bag material; Clay Chips - includes photos of Eric Price with Joe Cliffe, and Percy Scott of Deep Cove; Boats; Back cover ad includes ad for the Department of Recreation and Conservation entitled "Watch That Muzzle - The 10 Commandments of Safety"; Many additional nostalgic ads. Name and small pen mark on front cover, small pen mark on back cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
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Meade, Ed
Northwest Sportsman Magazine - Fishing, Hunting and Boating in B.C., January [Jan.] 1959 - Tom Brayshaw
26 pages. Features: Mailbag; Photo of guide Alan Schultz with 850-pound shark he caught at Vananda Island; Vedder River Steelhead Winners - with photo of ten-year-old Doug Thompson of Chilliwack with his 16-lb steelie; Shortsmen of B.C. - Tom Brayshaw - article with his photo - he was very interested in conserving B.C.'s fish streams; Sportsman's Corner; Rotary Boat Show, February 9-14; Several pages of boating information and ads; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
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Ferguson, Carol
The Canadian Living Cookbook
"Your full-colour guide to memorable meals - with over 525 recipes, menus, tips, serving ideas, and much more from Canada's leading food magazine." - from dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new clear archival-grade Brodart cover. 285 pages. Index. Printed upon glossy stock. Colour photos abound. Unmarked with light wear. An attractive copy of this, one of Canada's most beloved cookbooks. Book
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Baker, Russell; Lasch, Christopher; Whalen, Richard J.; Westoff, Leslie Aldridge; Rottenberg, Dan; Hellman, Peter; Ashe, Arthur; Sokolov, Raymond A.
The New York Times Magazine, February [Feb.] 22, 1976: Sacrificing Freud / Jean-Pierre Rampal / A Professional Guide to Watching Tennis
Features: Sacrificing Freud - The psychiatric priesthood - itself torn between Catholics and Protestants - hastens the nightmare of a society run by doctors; Is Ronald Reagan a Peach-Pit Conservative or Closet Moderate? - The struggle in New Hampshire tests his belief that he's the natural heir to the G.O.P. nomination - with photos of Reagan in his youth; Kids With Kids - more and more white, middle-class, teen-age girls are having babies out of wedlock - and keeping them; The Moneyweight Champion - The investments of Morgan Guaranty Trust, largest institution of them all, account for huge chunks of stock trading volume - is their market influence benign?; Jean-Pierre Rampal - The Most Magic Flute; A Professional Guide to Watching Tennis - by Arthur Ashe (then the world's top-ranked tennis player); Multi-page informational ad entitled "Why So Many Invest in South Africa"; Two-page color-photo tourism ad for South Africa; Fashion photos of aprons; Maximal Minima - photos of the design of the tiny NYC co-op of Peter Benchley and his wife; Photos of Marilyn Neerman's high-rise, midtown studio design; Lobster recipes; Hats - article by Raymond A. Sokolov. 88 pages. . Generously illustrated with black and white photos. Wonderful photo fashion ads, some in color. Faint school stamp on front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy of this excellent issue. Book
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Philp, Peter; Davis, Frank; Wykes-Joyce, Max; Ferlay, John; Riley, Noel; De Sager, Walter; Riley, Noel; Burchell, Pauline
The Antique Dealer Collectors Guide [Magazine] October [Oct.] 1976 - The Dragon in Oriental Art
122 pages. Profusely illustrated in black and white with occasional colour. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: Cover illustration 'A Young Woman Playing a Harpsichord', by Jan Steen; Furniture of the Netherlands; Paintings from the Dutch 17th Century; Beast of the Nine Resemblances - The Dragon in Oriental Art; Auctions - Claret Jug in High Victorian Style; North-American Indian Art at the Hayward; On View - Images of an Era; The Splendour of Venetian Glass; Incquiring Collector; October Antiques Fairs; Highlilghts; Coming Up for Auction; Round the Sales; Collectors Scrapbook; and many nice illustrated ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
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