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Bell, Leonard M.; Thompson, James M.
The Campbell River Estuary Status of Environmental Knowledge to 1977 - Special Estuary Series No. 7 - With Memorial Dedication to Roderick Haig-Brown
346 pages. Bibliography. Author index. Report of the Estuary Working Group, Department of Fisheries and the Environment, Regional Board Pacific Region. Contains 9 pages of memorial dedicated to Roderick Haig-Brown who passed away in 1976. Includes a full-page photo of Mr. Haig-Brown, a bibliography of his writings, copies of two letters written by RHB to Dr. M. Waldichuk, Director of the Special Estuary Series, and more. Contents include: Geology and Soils, Climatology, Hydrology, Oceanography, Fish, Invertebrates, Flora, Wildlife, Land and Water Use, Pollution and Water Quality, Effects of Development, and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Quality copy. Book
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Orchard, Imbert: Producer
Skeena - River of the Clouds : A Transcript from the 'People in Landscape' Series
41 pages. A transcript from research conducted for the CBC radio series entitled "People in Landscape." "The story of the Skeena River in the days of the Indian freight canoes and the sternwheelers. Voices: Mrs. Constance Cox, Captain Joe Gardner; Mrs. Bert Glassey; Mrs. Veroca Godfrey; Chief Jeffrey Johnson; Mrs. Kathy Johnson; Mrs. Flora Martin; John Morison; Wiggs O'Neill; Mrs. Vicky Simms; Martin Starrett; Mrs. Grace Stephens; Miss B. Willscroft." - from title page. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Black and white illustrations. Nice copy. Book
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Wallace, Alfred Russel
The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-Utan, and the Bird of Paradise
638 pages. Index. "Undoubtedly the classic work on the flora and fauna and peoples of the area which is now called Indonesia." - from back cover. Above-average wear. Front hinge taped. Front flyleaf removed. Usual library markings. Five-panel black and white fold-out map. A worthy reading copy. Book
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Hales, B.J.
Selected Western Flora - Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta: Macmillan's Canadian School Series
181 pages. Index. Contains 81 families, 291 genera, and more than 650 species. Black and white illustrations. Prior owner's details, dated 1925, neatly upon front free endpaper. Occasional markings to text. Neat pencil notes to back endpapers. Binding brittle and open in places. Above-average wear. Still a worthy copy of this diminutive yet very informative vintage school text. Book
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Flora Magazine: January 1982
63 pages. Features: Some New Flowers for 1982; Early Spring in the Algarve; Spring Bulb Flowers will shine; My Garden - Harold Piercey; Speaking Flowers - Stuart Dickens McHugh; Some Winter Gems - Lynn Stratmann; America's Glass Flower Museum; January in your Garden; Bulbs for the Rock Garden; Cloth Leaves for Winter Decoration; Flowers and Gardens of Mughal, India; Eucalyptus - Grow your own foliage from seed; Hellebores; Some Woolly-Leaved Plants; Make your own Strelitzia; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine: February 1982
Features: Setting the Scene - Julia Clements; Birch Structures - Sylvie Expert-Bezancon; Bright and Beautiful - Baskets and Trays; Flower Arranging in the Caribbean; Reminiscences of a flower arranger - Joy Fleming; Winter Foliage - Rona Coleman; The Arum Family - Virginia Black; My Garden - George Foss; Flowers from a Winter Garden - Sheila Macqueen; A Wild Flower Sanctuary - W.J. Wegg; February in Your Garden - Frances Perry; Spring-Flowering Shade Plants - Edna Knowles; Natural Wood Containers; More Exotic Flower Lovers; Camilias in the British Isles; Silk Camelias; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine: March 1982
Features: Clivias - Julia Clements; Floranovice; Great American Gardens; The Ideal Home - and Garden; Annuals for Arrangers; Thimble Arrangements; March in Your Garden; Medicinal Plants in Medieval Christian Art; Alstroemeria; Flowers for Mother's Day; Blooming Britain; Mrs. Forget-me-not's Seasonal Hats; Flowers in Paris; Camelias to Grow and Arrange; Silk Daffodils; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine: April 1982
Features: Growing Lilac for the Florist; Summer White; Tulip Time; Cut and Come Again Shrubs for Flower Arranging; Foxglove Doctor; Unusual Annuals; Sweden's Finest Garden; A Simple Egg for Easter; Make an Adorable Easter Bonnet; House Plants to Grow from Seed; Gardens to Visit; Julia Clements grows her own arrangement; Spring Time; Reminiscences of a Flower Arranger; April in Your Garden; Four Ways with Wild Flowers; Don't Avoid Clematis; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine: May 1982
Features: Colour it Mauve; May in your Garden; Flower Arranger's Top 10; Chelsea 1982; My Love for Two Gardens; Alpine Forget-me-nots; Irises Daughters; 'Flowers' from Sea Shells; Flowers in Precious Containers; Crinum; Interesting Plants at Bodnant; Garden Sheds; Make a Cone of Fresh Flowers; Holiday Souvenir; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine: July 1982
Features: Oranges and Lemons; Summer Orange Recipes; July in your garden; Great American Gardens; Reminiscences of a Flower Arranger; Reminiscences of a Flower Arranger; - Joy Fleming; The French Line - Poppies Glow; Annuals for Spring Flowering Under Glass; African Flower Sanctuary; Lovely Leaves; Arranging your garden - foliage foil for roses; Preserving Delphiniums; Essential oils from Flower Petals; Saying it with Flowers; Hardy Cyclamen; The Christening; The simple way to achieve that Oriental look; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine: August 1982
Features: Church Flower arranging with Sheila Macqueen; Flowermaking - the African Violet; Reminiscenses of a flower arranger - Joy Fleming; Foliage plants and useful Flowers for a Northern flower arranger; Annuals for Autumn sowing; Golden Glow; Our Garden; Unlucky Plants and Superstitions; Alpine Flowers; Japanese flower arrangement moods; August in your garden; Making modern containers; Heat-sealed pictures; Bloom all through winter; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine: September 1982
Features: Flowers and fabrics; On Course(s) for Flower Arrangement; Foliage Plants and Useful Flowers for a Northern Flower Arranger; The 'Moutans' or 'Tree' Peonies; Cool greenhouse plants; Priorwood Dry Flower Garden; Make a modern see-through circle container; September in your garden; Low situations; soil improvement; flowers in hindu India; Shell flower pictures; Petities; bulbs in outdoor containers; Autumn barbecue; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: May-June 1980
Features: The Mexican Waterpipe flower; Flowers from the Florist; Chelsea 1980; Oxalis; Ornamental vegetables; flower sellers of London town; natural containers; simple shrub arrangements; flowermaking; flowers with antiques; supporting colour; flower arranging in Israel; facile Floral Foam; Beginners please; Battle of the flowers; pressed flower and plant designs with a difference; The forgotten art of flower cookery; a flower arranger visits Crete; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: March-April 1980
Features: Flowermaking; Moon Arrangements; Growing Anenomes; Arranging Anenomes; Pressed Spring Flowers for Autumn; The Flora Potts; What a joy water is!; Easter Bunny; In Your Garden; Mothering Sunday; Choosing Camellias; Camellias in the home; Flowers in a Georgian Hall; Faithful Foliage; Arums for Easter; Short Courses and Flower Arranging Weekends; The Dolphin Vase; The Thirties; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: January-February 1980
Features: In Your Garden; planting a bowl; silk flowers; floral valentine; show scene; propagators and their use; new flowers for 1980; pot et fleur; seasonal chart of indoor flowering plants; the twenties and art deco; winter colour using bulbs with shrubs; free form design; aalsmeer flower auctions; bulb flowers with candles; flower holidays for 1980; making cut flowers last; flowermaking; more flower arrangements from Australia; cutting costs with foliage; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: Summer Edition 1975, Number 3
Features: Summer amongst the flowers; The uncommon touch; growing the spurges; men who arrange flowers; Foxglove; Arranging summer flowers; Modern design; summer hostess; flowers at Blenheim; Old shrub and garden roses; Flowers for a summer wedding; Grouping decorative shrubs and plants; Flower arranging and gardening in Italy; Roses for Indoor Decoration; A flower arranger's paradise; Summer-flowering bulbs; what flower arranging has meant to me - Mary Barnard; Summer care of houseplants; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: Autumn Edition 1975, Number 4
Features: Autumn in the flower garden; indoor plants for autumn; ground floor and basement; the show scene; Honeysuckle; Autumn Flowers; Introducing Unusual Plants; Autumn Hostess - The Countess of Rosse; Flowers of Colonial Williamsburg; Drying plant material with colour; men who arrange flowers; flowers at Syon House; Devon Cottage Craft; Tulips for arrangement; interesting bulbs; Under the spell of Bonsai; Flowers in Araby; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: *PREMIER ISSUE*
Features: Julia Clements Writes for you; Winter in the Flower Garden; Planted Bowls; The Spirit of Ikebana; Christmas Decorations; Flowers at Cliveden; Flower Arranging in South Africa; Nina de Yarburgh-Bateson - an interview; Painting with Flowers; Winter Leaves; Seven Grasses for the New Year; St. Paul's Crib; Annuals for flower arrangers; The Economy of Dramatic Effect; False Flowers; Miniature Roses; A Diplomat takes to flowers; Winter Hostess; St. Andrew's Eve; Are you a flower club member?; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: Spring Edition, Number 2
Features: Julia Clements writes for you; The Flower Garden in Spring; men who arrange flowers; specimen house flowers; modern moribana; sweet violet; simplicity for spring; Clive Brooker - Craftsman Potter; Spring Hostess; Flowers at Sutton Palace; Dried Flowers; Green with envy; Flower arranging in Belgium; Growing for Arrangement; Flowers of a Legend; The Show Scene; Plants from seed; and more. Small name atop front cover else clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: Spring 1978
Features: Bulb flower arrangements; Secateurs for all accasions; feeding flowers and shrubs; sowing annuals outdoors; flowers at Greenwood House; flowers through the ages; Terrariums and bottle gardens; a flower arranger visits Hong Kong; Growing Unusual Plants Indoors; Sparkling spring; Your garden in spring; creating pictures with preserved flowers; blossom time; traditional Chinese painting; porcelain is her canvas; a spring garland; aunt Mildred's sponge cake recipe; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: Summer 1978
Features: Have you thought about patio?; the elegance of wrought iron; pests of ornamental plants; Golden wedding; the lady of the rose; flowers through the ages; my garden - the Duchess of Norfolk; The Arundel Floral Carpet; A flower arranger visits Singapore; Cutting material from a very small garden; It's in the pot; summer in the garden; colour it blue; shell scripture; the preservation of roses; the rose as a traditional Chinese brush; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: Autumn 1978
Features: Autumn in the garden; Back to school; Halloween Party; Colour it Bronze; Ayletts Dahlia Festival; Bamboo as a traditional Chinese Brush Painting; how to preserve dahlias; Flowers at Harewood House; Flowers through the ages; Collecting books on flower arranging; Autumn candles; how to grow Hippeastrum; have a spring garden indoors this winter; Isla Gladstone Prints; A Flower Arranger visits Bangkok; Floral Feathers; Relaxing under glass; Growing unusual climbers indoors; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: November-December 1978
Features: Making a Christmas scene; New Year's Eve; Ideas for Christmas; What would you like for Christmas; In Your Garden; Why not try a Residential Course; Christmas fantasies; Christmas Show; Sterling Value; Colour it silver; flowers through the ages; spring flower holidays; sensible shrub planting; flowers in the far east; collecting books; abstract arrangement; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: Spring 1977
Features: Grow your own arrangements; keep your flowers beautiful; personal colours of flowers of the Zodiac; Floral Wonderland; An interview with Princess Grace; Clematis for flower arranging; florafood; sink and trough gardens; alpine flower arrangements; Chinese art and flower arrangement; growing camellias in wire baskets; Pasque Flower; The art of floral arrangement in France; Wood with Flowers; Spring - it's simple; Striking Foliage; Prickly customers; Plastics for the flower gardener; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: Spring 1976
Features: Floral wonderland; highly strung; the gardening round; greenhouse fit for an orchid; Orchids as cut flowers and pot plants; One for the pot; Orchids for the bride; the Savoy Floral Luncheon; Making a Herbaceous Border; Rhododendrons in arrangement; Growing small rhododendrons; Scented flowers; A visit to Wakehurst Place; Men who arrange flowers; Spring Hostess; Scented pleasures; Malta - a flower lover's paradise; Daffodil Islands; Perennial Ornamental Grasses; Flower arranging with Irises; Multum in Parvo; Spring Cleaning; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: Summer 1976
Features: Making a water garden; moisture loving plants; Roses are red; A visit to Longleat; a flower arranger's garden; Summer flowers from the Garden; Patrick O'Hara's Porcelain Flowers; 'Garden Open Today'; Summer Hostess - Mrs. David Sheppard; New Zealand visit; The rose is a plant; the pleasure of roses; Polystyrene in flower arranging; well-dressing in Derbyshire; The Right Tools for Easy Gardening; Growing biennials and perennials from seed; flower arranging in the Antipodes; Summer in the garden; To Africa and back; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: Autumn 1976
Features: Autumn work in the Garden; create a modern arrangement; join a flower arrangement class; Skeleton leaves; Daffodils and Narcissi for autumn planting; Using cane; Cyclamen; Citrus Fruits - for food and flowers; Shrubs for Autumn colour; Fruit and Vegetable Decorations; Dried flowers in churches; Consider the lilies; Wilton; Flowers in metal; Flower arranging in Natal; the pleasure of teaching flower arranging; The Red Rose of Cares and the Opium Lady; Choose your new greenhouse now!; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: Winter 1976
Features: Floraclubs; amongst the flowers; adventures with annuals; floralore; photographing flower arrangements; Victorian Posy Holders; The Christmas Holidays; Presenting presents; Housewife's choice; a flower arranger's garden; florafood; a standing mobile; ideas for Christmas; Arranging from a small garden; Dominica - land of mountains and rivers; flowers of history; relationships; Mechanical aids to reduce time and effort; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: November-December 1979
Features: Christmas gifts for flower lovers; Christmas at home; Flower holidays for 1980; In Your Garden; Forgotten Flowers; Making an unusual Christmas Tree; Make Your own exotic flowers; flowers at Fishmonger's Hall; Christmas at Colonial Williamsburg; Bulb Flowers with Candles; The Edwardian Era; Flowers on Greeting Cards; Holly; Florabooks; Dickensian Flowers; To Heat or not to Heat; How a floral arranger in New Zealand responds to challenges of titles; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: September-October 1979
Features: Flower of the Gods; Easy-to-copy Carnation arrangements; Bulbs to grow as cut flowers; Make a Victorian-style vase; flowers at Leeds Castle; In Your Garden; Flowers through the ages; Long live Lavender; Beechnut Bonsai; Leaf Sculpture; Hydrangeas; Flowers from Australia; The Charm of Engraved Glass; Not so dry; Little Boxes; The Mixture as before; Plot your course in flower arranging; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: July-August 1979
Features: Sweetly Scented Flowers; Autumn flowers from Bulbs; Butter Roses; in your garden; base thoughts; protection in the garden; flower festival at Westminster Cathedral; Flowers and button-holes; roses in flora containers; Castle Howard; flowers in praise; treasures from the sea; Derbyshire well-dressing; a flower arranger in Jamaica; watering your garden; flowers through the ages; Maruee Decoration; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: May-June 1979
Features: The Garden Club of Monaco;; In Your Garden; Those important hand tools; a festival of West Country Gardens; 1979 Chelsea Show; Summer Flowering Bulbs; Colour it Pink; Flowers in Luton Hoo; May Knots and Birches; Only a Rose; The Hillier Arboretum; Photographic Competition Winner; Flower Wines; Flowers through the Ages; Collecting books on Flower arranging; The Floating Garden; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Flora Magazine - For Flower Arrangers and Gardeners: March-April 1979
Features: Florapuzzle; Eggs-quisite eggs; Happy Easter; Bird Making; In Your Garden; Craft Potter; Leaving No Stone Unturned; Collecting Books on Flower Arranging; Embroidery with Plant Material; How to make bulb flowers last longer; flowering shrubs; first steps to Ikebana; Flowers through the ages; Phormiums; the abc of flowers; far-away flower holidays; R.H.S. shows in London; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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The Saturday Evening Post, March 17, 1962 *THE SAD COMEDOWN OF SUGAR RAY ROBINSON*
Features: Unfair Tax Laws - you are probably paying more than your share, says Ross M. Robertson; Albania - where Stalin still rules - can this tiny, backward Communist nation continue to oppose Khrushchev's power?; People on the Way Up - Giancarlo Baghetti, Jane Powell Rosenthal, Mark Wilson (TV's top magician); The Grass Craze - lawn lovers by the millions have taken the greensward to heart - here's how to work wonders with your private pasture; The New Frontier Women - wives of White House insiders battle to keep up with the sophisticated, hectic life in the Capital, by Flora Lewis; We Waste a Million Kids a Year - can our schools bridge the gap? - part 2 of 3; Timeless Idaho - how this wildly beautiful state preserves a slow-paced, independent way of life; The Last Days of Sugar Ray - the rise and fall of America's flashiest titleholder, the boxer they said would never have money trouble. Uncommon full-page advertisement for Tea ('The Hot Refresher') features the Detroit Red Wings NHL Hockey Team with black and white images of Sid Abel, Gordie Howe, Terry Sawchuk, and others. Average wear. Tears to to some interior pages at fold, otherwise a sound copy. Book
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Hutchison, Bruce; Mowat, Farley; Moon, Barbara; Allen, Jane; Allen, Mary; Lewis, Flora; Gzowski, Peter; Zvegintzov; Baxter, Beverley;
Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, January 31 1959
48 pages. Features: Nice Orient & Pacific (Cruise) Lines ad inside front cover shows one of their boats at see with guests swimming and playing sports on deck; Nice colour Oldsmobile ad; Inflation can kill our nation; The two ordeals of Kikik - an Eskimo is forced to kill a man and then survive a frigid ordeal to try to save five children, only to be charged for murder by the white man's law - article with many photos; Can you loaf your way to a better figure?; How to Endure a Father (Robert Thomas Allen); Flora Lewis kept house behind the iron curtain - article with photos; The gay and gusty world of the college press - article with photos; Excellent centerfold ad for the new Ford Galaxie - wedding theme; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Coffee drop at top of front cover. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Explorer's Journal, June 1980
Features: Solar Eclipse of 1980 - scientists race totality; Devils, Quolis, Dunnarts and Thylacines - a survey of Tasmanian mammals; Journey into Northern China - impressions of a scientist; A Geologist in Alaska - John C. reed on 45 years in the boondocks; Nebraska Miocene Giant Turtle - complete skeleton reveals new species; Niger - Tenere Expedition - geographical and archeological observations; Transglobe Expedition Now in Antarctica - British explorers circling globe on polar axis; Exploring Canada's Ellice River - observing Arctic tundra flora and fauna; New support for Archeological Discovery; Malaysia-Singapore Waterway Border - United Nations Law of the Sea problems. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Explorer's Journal, December 1984
Features: Birds of Paridise of Papua New Guinea; Quest for an 8,000-meter peak; African Wildlife Conservation - The Eleventh Hour; Rio Azul - Maya City of the Dead; Antarctic Search for Meteorites; Projeto Flora Expedition to Araca, Brazil; On the Desert Trail of Lawrence of Arabia; Natural History Guide to Tropical Isles and Seas. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Canadian Antiques Collector Magazine, March, 1969 *Book Furniture*
Features: Georgian Silver Epergnes; The Leading Article of Employ - Bookshelves, Book Cabinets, Book Furniture; The Stained Glass Window in the Old Toronto City Hall; An Ambrosial Elixir - Benedictine; Reprinting Early Canadian Books; Flora Danica; Korean Ware. Unmarked. Address label on back cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 1 July 1938
40 pages. Features: Great colour ad for International Trucks inside front cover; The Wedding Present, by Margaret Nyren Hoffman; Design for a National Capital, by J.F.C. Smith - a bird's-eye view of the fifty-year plan for the beautification of Ottawa, with black and white photos; Streamliner, by Ray Millholland; 29,000 Miles over the Arctic - by Air Commodore H. Hollick-Kenyon, who is convinced that airliners can fly the circumpolar skyway from America to Asia - with black and white photos; Arena Dramas - highlights from the sports parade as recorded by the dean of Canadian sports writers Elmer W. Ferguson - with photo of "Mighty Mite" Auriel Joliat; Beverley Baxter's London Letter - Cut the Barbed Wire! - he describes the addiction to war and military spending; Looms of Conflict, by Burton L. Spiller - in which crisis strikes at Rainbow Mills and a young man in love discovers romance can be bitter sweet; Norman Reilly Raine - a writing career launched in Maclean's leads to an Academy award for the best screen play of the year, by Harry Bossin - with photo of Mr. Raine; Who was Joe Boyle? (conclusion) - Snatching treasure from Bolsheviks, rescuing prisoners, defying fleets, signing treaties - "Uncle Joe" was nothing if not versatile, by Flora Alexander Boyle - with black and white photos; Nice full-page black and white ad for Pontiac cars; Gorgeous colour back cover ad for Buckingham cigarettes features a hummingbird illustration. Average wear. Address label atop front cover. Unmarked. A quality copy of this lovely vintage issue. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 1 November 1938
56 pages. Features: The Guy With the Face, by Charles L. Shaw - Any dolt could see Igar's face was his future; Out of Torment - Peace!, by Beverley Baxter, who is optimistic about the future of Europe after the Munich conference; You're Driving Me Crazy, by Elmin Sproule - never call your wife a nincompoop; Canon Scott, by Hubert Evans - he was a padre who babbled poetry and ate potatoes out of his hat, but the First Division still remembers him as a hero who deserved a halo; The General Died In..., by Benge Atlee - Kent Power in the puzzling case of the General who thought he had no enemies; Drama the Crowd Misses - by Dink Carroll - the inside story of many a football battle is even more thrilling than the game itself; Medicine Man, by George Edward Allen - in which white man's magic dices with death and probes the secret of the Wild Wa's shrine; Nostalgic photos of a fall fair; They Knew Joy Boyle, by Flora Alexander Boyle; Fantastic two-page colour ad for the 1939 Dodge Custom; Great two-page colour centerfold ad for the new 1939 DeSoto (held by one staple), followed by another beautiful colour two-page ad for the 1939 Chrysler - this ad missing a 3" x 3" clipping from its right margin; Great colour ad for International trucks on back cover shows the range of their products from light delivery unit through dump trucks. Above-average wear. Pages 5-8 loose but present. Pages 49-52 missing. Address label atop front cover. Book
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The Miniature Magazine, Fall 1982 - Miniature Magazine Index and More
Features: A little more house on the table; The Mott Miniatures; Yes, I Cane! - miniature cane how-to; Dollhouse Builders; The Public and Private Sides of Flora Gill Jacobs; The Miniature Magazine Index; Prints Charming - the etchings of John Anthony Miller; Miniature Dried Flower Arrangements - a how-to; Marketing Miniatures; Harbored Dreams; Cooking with Clay - the art of Fimo; Roses to our Readers; A Family Affair; The Neonatal ICU; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine, January 1990- 20th Anniversary Issue!
Features: Architect's Angle - a lot depends on your point of view; Collectables - The Mary Frances Line; Caye MacLaren; When we were very young...; Flora Gill Jacobs; Jackie and Joe Andrews; Harry Smith; Joe Hermes; Mermania; Derek Perkins; Here Comes Frosty - a snowman project; The Ultimate Greene & Greene Bungalow - Part I; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Magazine
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Nutshell News Magazine, For the Complete Miniatures Hobbyist, October 1986 - Mary McGrath's Lifelike Creations
Features: Thomas and Catherine Latane - An Old World Flavor; Mary McGrath - Flora & Fauna; America's First Ladies - style from the recent past - Galia Bazylko; Heather Hall and the story of a dollhouse; Windy Meadows Pottery - Jan Richardson and her stoneware cottages; Danny Rodriguez - Carving his way to Fame; Tinkertown - Ross Ward's petite view of life in a prairie town; Sandy Fichter - fun with perfection; Angela Dickens - She uses her 'gold finger'; Year-Round Herbs & Berries; Mary's Menus - Ghostly Treats and Phantom Floats; Kitchen Nostalgia in 1" and 1/2" scale - Pie Safes; Backyard Retreat - Part II; Joann's Halloween Happening; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Museum & Art Notes, March 1951
35 pages. Black and white photos in text. Features: Our business premises; Autobiography of a Great Anthropologist - Noel Robinson; The Pleistocene Age of British Columbia; The Tuatara; The Flora of Fairmont Hot Springs; The Passenger Pigeon; Reverend Jonathan Green; The Burnaby Lodestone. Average wear. Unmarked. Moisture marks to lower portion of all pages and covers. A sound copy. Book
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Wickens, G.E.
Crassulaceae - Flora of Tropical East Africa
66 pages. Sturdy bright blue library buckram binding with usual markings. Contents clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Kokwaro, J.O.
Anacardiaceae - Flora of Tropical East Africa
60 pages. Sturdy bright blue library buckram binding with usual markings. Contents clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Dransfield, J.
Palmae - Flora of Tropical East Africa
56 pages. Sturdy bright blue library buckram binding with usual markings. Contents clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Mayo, S.J.
Araceae - Flora of Tropical East Africa
71 pages. Sturdy bright blue library buckram binding with usual markings. Contents clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Pearson, H.C.; Hazelton, Gerry W.; Taylor, W.W.B.; Wheeler, Giles; et al
The Granite Monthly - A New Hampshire Magazine Devoted to History, Biography, Literature and State Progress, June, 1911, Vol XLIII, No. 6, New Series, Vol. VI, No. 6 - Hon. Benjamin Ames Kimball
Pages 161-192. Features: Hon. Benjamin Ames Kimball - article with nice one-page photo portrait; Daniel Webster; Hannah Dustin of Haverhill - her capture and famous exploit recounted; A Doubtful Claim - to whom belongs the honor of securing the abolition of flogging in the Navy?; In the Lecture Field - Flora Kendall Edmond; The Old Bow Meetinghouse - and the Baptist Church in the Town of Bow; Obituary of Maj. Henry McFarland; Poems; Fantastic back page ad for the David E. Murphy store of North Main St. in Concord, seller of reliable merchandise at reasonable prices; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A quality copy of this vintage issue. Magazine
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Harrisson, Tom; Williams, Francis; Wells, H.G.; Hulton, Edward
Picture Post Magazine - Hulton's National Weekly, May 25, 1940 - Hazel Jennings Cover Photo
44 pages. Features: The Men of No-Man's Land - The Corps Franc; Society's Artist - Flora Lion; Centenary of Sir Hiram Maxim, inventor of the machine gun; The Child's View of the War - pictures they draw; Warehouse at the Bottom of the Lake - amazing photos of the Swiss storing 22 trucks of wheat at the bottom of a lake; The Swan Goes A-Courting - nature photos; New Faces - Judy Campbell, Betty Annn Davies, Bill Frazer, Jeremy Hawke, John Bentley; Why Not a Real War Budget?; The Life of William Temple, the Archbishop of York; Deanna Durbin Grows Up; Dancing Co-Eds - college girls of Kansas University; Diary of the War, No. 35 - The 33rd Week; Unite - Or Perish - The Way to World Unity; Do We Need a Spiritual Revival?; Nice back cover ad for Bird's Custard; Many other wonderfully nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely vintage copy. Magazine
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