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Tanizaki, Junichiro
Un Amour Insense
263 pages. Text in French. "...Reflete dans une certaine mesure la cassure survenue dans la vie de l'ecrivain a la suite du tremblement de terre de 1923." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. Lovely copy. Book
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The (Victoria, British Columbia) Daily Colonist Newspaper: Sunday, November 27, 1904 Issue
16 pages. A wonderful snap shot of life as it was on Vancouver Island 100 years ago. News of the day includes: The Russo-Japanese War; J.P. Planta, well known Nanaimo Public Man, Passes Away; C.P.R. Harbour Improvements - removal of Sehl's Point; W.W. B. McInnes likely to be next governor of the Yukon; The Mullally Sisters; Britannia Mines, Howe Sound, B.C. - History, Geology, Characteristics of Ore Bodies, Development; Chumbi the Key to Thibet (Tibet); Hardships of Russian Workmen; The Centenary of Shrapnel - Its Inventor and his history; Japan's Military System; London Society's Love of Tattoing; Lord Brampton's Reminiscences; Report on the White Pass and Yukon Railway; and much more. Wonderful illustrations of Victorian Women's attire adorn back page. Dozens of advertisements including "Farm For Sale - Lake District - 72.47 acres - A Bargain at $1,500.00." Significant chipping along fold. Some yellowing. Few edge tears. Fatigue crack through central portion of each page. Book
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Love Song - Music and Memories: The Dunamis Collectors Series
134 pages. Includes dozens of songs with lyrics. Minimal markings. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Sound working copy. Book
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Albertson, Chris; Schuller, Gunther: Commentary By
Bessie Smith - Empress of the Blues
144 pages. Index. Discography. "The Greatest Singer and Entertainer of the Century - Bessie Smith comes alive again in this unique collection of 30 of her most famous songs. Not just copies of sheet music, here are actual transcriptions of her most famous songs, with piano reproductions and guitar chords... Gunther Schuller contributes notes on her singing style - perhaps the only good critical description of her art. This is the ideal companion to the record set of Bessies's complete recordings." - from back cover. Songs include: It Makes My Love Come Down, Long Road, Jailhouse Blues, Dirty No-Gooder's Blues, Down in the Dumps, In the House Blues, Shipwreck Blues, Safety Mama, Take Me For a Buggy Ride, Blue Blues, Wasted Life Blues, Standin' In the Rain Blues, Squeeze Me, Baby Won't You Please Come Home, Pickpocket Blues, Backwater Blues, Young Woman's Blues, See if I'll Care, New Orleans Hop Scop Blues, Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out, Baby Doll, Please Help Get Him Off My Mind, Reckless Blues, My Man Blues, Poor Man's Blues, Hard Time Blues, Tain't Nobody's Biz-ness If I Do, Cake Walking Babies from Home, Gimme a Pigfoot, Gulf Coast Blues. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Sound copy. Book
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Llewellyn, Sian
The Love Spoon - A Selection of Recipes from Wales
126 pages. Includes Hors d'Oeuvres and Savouries; Soups, Sea Food, Meats, Breads and Cakes, Omelettes, Pancakes, Puddings, Preserves, Sauces, Jams, Confectionery, Wines, Beverages. First 42 pages loose but present. Average wear. A worthy reference. Book
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Jewelry Making Gems and Minerals Magazine- June 1982 - No. 536: The Satround Cut
Features: The Staround Cut; Space Jewelry; The Art of Intarsia, Part 7; Leaverite can be Beautiful; Games People Play with Pebbles; Pearls for the Jewlry Maaker; Collecting in the Bancroft, Ontario Area; Four Quarries in Western Maine; Thomsonite Mine opens restricted pits; The Prineville Pow Wow; Gems by the Sea; The Transfer Block; For the love of the Boundless Bead; A Roomful of Pearls; Considerations in Judging Faceted Stones. Above-average wear but still a sound reference copy. Date stamp to front cover. Book
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Malaher, Gerald
The North I Love
176 pages including index and an abundance of black and white illustrations. A collection of stories about the Canadian North. These stories chronicle the real-life adventures of Gerald Malaher, pioneer conservationist, who following Ernest Thompson Seton, influenced the course of northern wildlife preservation and development in Manitoba in this century. Prior owner's details neatly atop front free endpaper else clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Old West Magazine - Summer 1967 *SPECIAL GHOST TOWN ISSUE*
Features: complete reprint of rare book "Tales of the West" by Frank W. Calkins; Elkhorn - Montana's amazing ghost town; Stolen Bullion of Indian Ridge - taken from 'Golden Treasures of the San Juan' by John B. Marshall and Temple H. Cornelius; Arizona's Toughest Ranger - Jeff Kidder; The Barker Family looks at the old days - a family moves west/'call-cattle' of the mountains; Utah's Unknown - the Newfoundland Mountains in Utah; The Goldrush follies; Battle at Ball's Ranch, Texas; The Big Old Red Ants of Cow Country - Bert Judia; Where the Gold Turned from Yellow to Green - Idaho's Clearwater country got a second chance; Wells Fargo and the Concord; Lore of Lynx Creek - stray bullet kills a community; 'Cash up' Davis' love affair - his hotel south of Spokane; Garry Owen - the pride of Fort Bliss; Cottonwood Tales of central Kansas; Thirty Days in a Rut - early motor journeys; A Raft of Trouble for the Wrong Train - the Percy train robbers of Wyoming; Lost Fort of the Cimarron; Mrs. Burton's macabre ordeal courtesy of Peter A. Vallat, French Creole born in New Orleans. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
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Old West Magazine - Spring 1967
Features: Reprint of rare book 'Twelve Years in the Saddle for law and order on the frontiers of Texas, by Sergeant W.J.L. Sullivan, Texas Ranger; an Indian fight in Jackson Hole - the Bannock Indians; Canadian Gold on a California Reef - Pacific Mail Steamer, Brother Jonathan; The Dogie from Kickapoo Creek - John Boon Formwalt; Walt Coburn's Tally Book; The Lost Love of Jim Younger; Rocky Mountain Iron Man - Bruce Neal; Spokane's Fighting Marshal - Joel F. Warren; Tales of Tonopah, Nevada; . J. Wright Mooar and John W. Mooar put a price on the head of the buffalo! ; Slick faced and Sweet Smelling - early barbers; I saw Jim French Die - Catoosa, I.T.; Father Thought the world of Charley Russell; Old Fort Moroni; 'X' marks my room - early stagecoach travel; 'Denver has always been a good show town'; and more. Clean and unmarked (aside from 3 works underlined on page 7) with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
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Sir! - A Magazine For Males: March 1958, Vol. 15, No. 1
66 pages. Features: Taped Smut - recordings of unsuspecting newlyweds in hotel rooms and dirty stories read by sultry-voiced actresses are latest gimmic of Filth Peddlers; When the Nazis Tried Human Vivisection, as told by a former Corporal in the SS; Tijuana - city that mass-produces vice (with photos); It's the Day of the Gray Flannel Fag - "Not all Homos are Easy to Spot"; Ripley's Torture Museum; When a Gal Says "Your're the Dad!"; Phallic Worship in Japan; The Dawn I Knifed an Arab - when you live on the Borders of Israel you work, eat, sleep and make love with a gun at your side (with photos); Blood on the Diamonds - a tale from British Guiana; Air Gunner Gone Native - he wanted to stay with his 11 native wives and 47 kids on Kopu, Largest of the Ongtong Java Islands; I Escaped Siberia in a Coffin; and more. Above-average wear. Evidence of moisture exposure. No odour. A decent copy. Book
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Scientific American, July 1970, Volume 223 Number 1 - Globular-Cluster Stars
Features: Conversion to the metric system; globular-cluster stars; the multiple sclerosis problem; nerve cells and behavior; negative viscosity; the love song of the fruit fly; network analysis; population trends in an Indian village. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
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True West Magazine: December 1983
Features: Why I Wrote the book about Buffalo Bill - Nebraska writer Nellie Snyder Yost Tells all; Love and the Sexes on the Western Frontier; How to be a Ghost Towner - The Best Way to re-live the Old West is to visit the places where it once thrived; California's First Gold Rush - Gold was mined in California at least as early as the early 19th Century, if not before as Indians brought gold to the mission padres for trading purposes; Mysterious Disappearance of a Utah mine owner, Mike Sullivan; Christmas at Old Fort Concho, Texas; Bodie, California - Pictorial views of the Boom and the Bust; Lost Yocum Silver Mine - This Missouri Farmer thinks he's sitting on Riches; Gunnison's Ghosts (in Gunnison County, Colorado); Palace Station - overnight stage stop for travelers between Prescott and Phoenix; Head Cheese and Other Cheeses - Forgotten Frontier Food, Part II; Fooled by Real Gold at Sheep Ranch, California. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Old West Magazine: Summer 1980
Features: Back there in the time of the French - a tale of lost treasure, hope, love, international doublecross, and finally death - Emperor Maxmillian; Indian Raid on the Union Pacific - the work crew was grading a longer road than they knew; Freighting in to Deadwood, Black Hills; I Knew Quanah Parker; Curly Bill Brocius - Arizona Outlaw; Nellie Cashman - 'Angel of the Mining Camps'; Ball of Fire - Nebraska homesteaders had an unwritten law that no man dared break - prairie fires; A Mountain Man 'Writes a Book' - Jim Beckworth; Rekindling Camp Fires - The Exploits of Ben Arnold (Connor) - Conclusion; and more. Average wear. Few markings on pages 54-55. Sound copy. Magazine
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Equinox - The Magazine of Canadian Discovery: November/December 1990
Features: Emperors of North America - Superbly adapted to the coldest, most desolate place on Earth, the Emperor penguin reveals its startling secrets to scientists; A Daybreak Diary - Learning Life, learning love - Seven days in Canadian Jean Vanier's federation of miracles; Romantic Revival - A team of Canadian horticulturalists hopes to restore one of the botanical wonders of the world; Courting Commerce - The brainchild of marketing geniuses, shopping malls have radically altered Canadians' lives, but they are more machines than traditional retail districts. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
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Journal of Art & Design Education: Volume 3, Number 3, 1984
Features: The Merger and the APU; Artistic Perception - The Cultural Context; Developing Craft Activities in Schools; Response to 'Aesthetic Development'; Teacher/Pupil Relationship - 'Should the teacher stand so near, my love'; The Last Word in Decorative Art - The Omega Workshops; Curriculum Development in Art and Design and Education - a Personal View; New Methodologies in Art History - Implications for School Teaching;; Art and Design - Interdependent and Interrelated?; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Reeves, Jim; et al
The International Jim Reeves Folio - One Book for Vocal, Piano, Organ, Guitar
80 pages. Circa 1970. Includes 16 full page illustrations, many in colour. Songs include: (The) Blizzard; Blue Side of Lonesome; But You Love Me, Daddy; Guilty; Letter to My Heart; Nobody's Fool; Old Tige; Snow Flake; This Is It; We Thank Thee; Wild Rose; and many more. Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. A worthy reference copy. Book
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Frampton, Peter
Frampton Comes Alive!: Music, Lyrics and Chords
53 pages. The most famous songs of 70's heart-throb Peter Frampton. Includes such classics as: Baby I Love Your Way; Do You Feel Like We Do; Show Me the Way; and more. Heavily worn. Unmarked. Includes some photos. Please note: it appears that the last page, which contained photos or artwork, has been removed. Book
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The Wide World Magazine, Volume 17: April 1906 Through July 1906 Plus Septmber and October 1906
Features: The Shwebo Dacoities; The Oldest Industry in England; The Doctor's Escape; Travel and Adventure on the 'Roof' of the World - II; The "Freshmen's Banquet"; On the High Seas - I; A Narrow Shave; Fortune-Tellers of Many Lands; The Secret of Hadfield House; District Life in India; "Held Up" by a Shark; A Feast of Blankets; "Black Jack"; The Man-Hunting Dogs of America; A Modern Free-Lance - I; Eventful Engagements; The Ordeal of Malek Chand; My Adventures on Suwarrow; A Modern Free-Lance II; Among Insurgents and Brigands in Crete - I; The Love of Count Erbach; Showing Him Round; On the High Seas - II; Some Fishing Experiences; A Ten-Thousand-Mile Race; The Woman in Black; Across Mexico on Horseback - I; The Gasparini Mystery; A Snake Hunt in Florida; On the High Seas - III; The Baron's Wooing; An African Slave-Market; A Modern Free-Lance - III; Among Insurgents and Brigands in Crete - II; The Tragedy of Manipur; The Last Buffalo Hunt; The New Hand at the Creek; The Sturgeon Fishers of Russia; My Two Days' Holiday - I; Our "Home from Home" in Rhodesia; The Captain's Bride; Across Mexico on Horseback - II; An Interrupted Tour; In the Service of the Sultan; Unique in the Annals of Crime; Through Arctic Seas; The Kidnapping of Eddie Brathwaite; A Village of Basket-Makers; My Two Days' Holiday - II; Some Sporting Experiences - I & II; The Chief's Bow; Across Mexico on Horseback - III; The Long Arm of Coincidence; Hunting the Great Sea-Slug; A Motor-Car Holdup; On the High Seas - IV; The "Mecca" of China; Three in a Tree; The Festival of the "Whale Guest"; The Director's Peril; Witches and Witchcraft in Brittany; On the High Seas - VI; In the Swirl of the Pentland; The "Luck" of the Lozinsky's; The Smuggler's Paradise; The Conversion of Dodge City; Untrodden Paths - II; My Adventure in Germany; A Doctor in the Bush - II; The Abduction of Eva Carson; A Motor-Car Hunting Trip; Down the River; Where Walking-Sticks Grow; The "Yellow Devil"; and more. Book
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Doody, James
The Romance of the Cariboo Proper
331 pages. Topics include: They Who Mine the Ground; Richfield Miner; Lee Cheung; Cass Kilkot, Consulting Miner; Incident at the Dollar a Day Cabin; Long Bar; The Love Story of the Blue Danube and Yosephine; Rafe Oswik's Mine Shaft; The Lost Blue Grouse Gold Mine; The Bear Claim Cabin; Usual library markings. Modest wear. Tight and square. A sound copy. Book
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De Angelis, Barbara
Making Love Work: Two (2) VHS Video Tapes, Five (5) Audio Cassette Tapes and Guidebook in Case
Two (2) VHS Video Tapes, Five (5) Audio Cassette Tapes and Guidebook with case. "Your personal program for creating the relationship you deserve." - from front cover. "Author is one of America's foremost experts on relationships and personal growth. In the privacy of your home, and at your own speed, you can experience your own 'one-on-one' personal seminar with Barbara, and learn invaluable and proven technques to create the fulfilling relationships you deserve!" - from back cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Nash, Graham; Young, Neil; Stills, Stephen; Crosby, David; Taylor, Dallas; Reeves, Greg
Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young / Crosby, Stills and Nash
Circa 1971. Black and white photos. Contains lyrics, guitar chords and piano music for: Carry On; Teach Your Children; Cut My Hair; Helpless; Deja Vu; Our House; 4 + 20; Country Girl; Everybody I Love You; Suite - Judy Blue Eyes; Marrakesh Express; Guinnevere; You Don't Have to Cry; Pre-Road Downs; Wooden Ships; Lady of the Island; Helplessly Hoping; Long Time Gone; 49 Bye-Byes. Average wear and soiling externally. Prior owner's initials inside front cover and upon title page which also bears inkstamp of music store. No other markings. Binding intact. A wonderful vintage collectible from one of the greatest pop music influences of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Book
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Andrews, Thomas G.
The Jericho Road: The Philosophy of Odd Fellowship
645 pages. Index. Frontis portrait of Thomas Wildey, the Founder of the American Odd Fellowship. Author presents his thoughts about the principles of the Odd Fellowship, and the history and practices of the Independent Order of Oddfellows. Chapters include: Immortality, Friendship, Love, Truth, The Besetting Sin, Rebekah, Service, Loyalty, Faith, Hope, Charity, Universal Justice, A Machine, Home, A Challenge, The Jericho Road. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound working copy. Book
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True West Magazine, August 1975
Features: The Saga of John Moss; Outwitting the Daltons - Jerome S. Workman; The Earps in Jonopah; Legendary Tom Threepersons; Yosemite Turnpike's Crack Reinsman - George Monroe; 137 Years Old - Francisco Sais; When a Cowboy Falls in Love - a bit of romance involving a lady's watch and an automatic pistol; Getting Acquainted with Mules; Mollie Thumm - an honest gold digger in the Yukon; A Mix of Shrewdness and Nerve - Bill Hay; Wild Old Days!. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Who; Townshend, Pete; Entwistle, John;
The Who Anthology
Includes music, guitar chords and lyrics from the albums: The Who Sings My Generation; Happy Jack; The Who Sell Out; Magic Bus/The Who on Tour; Tommy; Live at Leeds; Who's Next; Meaty, Beaty, Big and Bouncy; Quadrophenia; Odds and Sods; The Who by Numbers. Songs include: Acid Queen; Baba O'Riley; Bargain; Behind Blue Eyes; Call Me Lightning; Disguises; Doctor, Doctor; Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde; Doctor Jimmy; Gettin' in Tune; Goin' Mobile; The Good's Gone; Happy Jack; I Can See For Miles; I Can't Reach You; I'm Free; Instant Party (Circles); Its Not True; The Kids Are Alright; La La La Lies; A Legal Matter; Love Ain't For Keepin'; Love, Reign O'er Me; Magic Bus; Much Too Soft; My Generation; My Wife; Our Love Was, Is; Out in the Street; The Ox; Pictures of Lily; Pinball Wizard; Postcard; Pure and Easy; Quadrophenia; The Real Me; Run Run Run; See Me, Feel Me; Sensation; Slip Kid; Someone's Coming; The Song is Over; Squeeze Box; Tommy Can You Hear Me; You Didn't Hear It (1921); Won't Get Fooled Again. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this large compilation of excellent Who songs. Book
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Costello, Elvis
Elvis Costello - A Singing Dictionary
328 pages. Occasional illustrations from album covers. Includes songs from the following albums: May Aim is True; This Year's Model; Armed Forces; Get Happy!!; Taking Liberties. Songs include: Accidents will Happen; Alison; B Movie; The Beat; Beaten to the Punch; Big Boys; Big Tears; Black and White World; Blame it on Cain; Busy Bodies; (I Don't Want to Got To) Chelsea; Chemistry Class; Clean Money; Clowntime is Over; Crawling to the U.S.A.; Dr. Luther's Assistant; Five (Five) Gears in Reverse; Ghost Train; Girls Talk; Goon Squad; Green Shirt; Hand in Hand; High Fidelity; Hoover Factory; Human Touch; I'm Not Angry; The Imposter; Just a Memory; King Horse; Less Than Zero; Lip Service; Lipstick Vogue; Little Triggers; Living in Paradise; Love for Tender; Man Called Uncle; Miracle Man; Moods for Moderns; Motel Matches; Mystery Dance; New Amsterdam; Night Rally; No Action; No Dancing; Olliver's Army; Opportunity; Party Girl; Pay It Back; Possession; Pump it Up; Radio, Radio; Radio Sweetheart; (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes; Riot Act; Secondary Modern; Senior Service; Sneaky Feelings; Stranger in the House; Sunday's Best; Talking in the Dark; Temptation; That's What Friends are For; This Year's Girl; Tiny Steps; Two Little Hitlers; Waiting for the End of the World; Watching the Detectives; Wednesday Week; Welcome to the Working Week; You Belong to Me. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. A sound copy of this huge compilation. Book
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The Allman Brothers; Allman, Greg; Allman, Duane.; Betts, R.; Trucks, C.; Oakley, R.; Johanson, J.; Payne, K.; McTell, Willie; James, Elmo; Sehorn, Marshall E.; Williamson, Sonny Boy; Oakley, Raymond; Dixon, Willie; Morganfield, McKinley; Cobbs, Willie
The Allman Bros. (Brothers) Band: Complete[
168 pages. Superb compilation of classic southern rock songs as performed by The Allman Brothers. Six pages of colour photos of band members. Includes music, chords and lyrics to: Ain't Wastin' Time No More; Blackhearted Woman; Blue Sky; Come and Go Blues; Don't Keep Me Wonderin'; Don't Want You No More; Dreams; Every Hungry Woman; Hot'Lanta; I'm Your Hoochie Cooche Man; In Memory of Elizabeth Reed; It's Not My Cross To Bear; Jelly Jelly Blues; Jessica; Leave My Blues at Home; Les Brers in A Minor; Little Martha; Melissa; Midnight Rider; Mountain Jam; One Way Out; Pony Boy; Ramblin' Man; Revival; Southbound; Stand Back; Statesboro Blues; Stormy Monday Blues; Trouble, No More; Wasted Words; Whippin' Post; You Don't Love Me. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Precious memento of this great band. Book
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Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: April, 1958
Features: All West Issue; Robert R. Young 1897-1958; Railroad news photos; Great Photo of 'The Day They Tamed the West', 10 May, 1869 - rails meet in Utah; What the 'W' stands for in D&RGW - Rio Grande's Salt Lake Division; A Place to Watch Trains - David P. Morgan thumbs his diary back to 1945 and recalls Denver Union Station in 1945; Photos through the Rockes; Nice 2-page photo of a train puffing through Marias Pass in 1940; Day of a Railroader - 2 - a fan goes firing for pay and falls in love with 4-6-6-4s; The Case of the Verdi Villains; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Sound copy., Magazine
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Martin, Malachi (Signed)
There Is Still Love - Five Parables of God's Love That Will Change Your Life
226 pages. Author's signature, dated 1984, upon front free endpaper. "For this his first inspirational work, foremost theologian and bestselling author Malachi Martin reaches out with a message to us all - how to survive with joy in a seemingly loveless world. In five contemporary parables, Martin introduces us to people from all walks of life who confront this loveless world and triumph through their understanding of the power of God's love." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart cover. Nice copy. Book
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Material History Review - Number 44, Fall 1996
Features: Transforming the Food Axis - Houses, Tools, Modes of Analysis; Machines in Suburban Gardens - the 1936 T. Eaton Company Architectural Competition for House Designs; Tompkinsville, Cape Breton Island - Co-operativism and Vernacular Architecture; Slag Houses in a Steel City; British Army Officer Housing in Upper Canada, 1784-1841; Managing Household Pests the Old-Fashioned Way - Defenses against pest damages in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Also includes the following exhbit reviews: Love, Leisure and Laundry - Why Housework Just Won't Go Away; Finding a Space for Children and Their History; Power and Planning - Industrial Towns in Quebec, 1890-1950. Seven book reviews. and more. Average wear. Former library copy with usual markings. A sound copy. Book
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Mitchell, Joni
Joni Mitchell: Painting With Words and Music *99 Minute VHS Videotape with case*
VHS video tape with case. "Joni Mitchell, the Queen of folk/rock, performs for an intimate audience on a Warner Bros. sound stage in Los Angeles. The concert is classic Joni, covering a broad base of her repertoire from over the years. With a backdrop provided by some of her very own paintings, this program is a revealing look at both the life and talents of Joni Mitchell. Featuring Big Yellow Taxi, Hejira, Crazy Cries of Love, Woodstock, Why Do Fools Fall in Love?, and fourteen other selections, this is Joni Mitchell at her best!" - from case. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Book
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Chip Chats Magazine, May/June 1987
72 pages. Features: Jay Cooke's Sign Shop; Exploring Power Carving; Carving a Lion; Jake Herr; John Reid - Carver of Raptors; The Wood Bee Carver's Tool Kit - Drawer Three - Repair a Pocketknife; Carve an Indian War Ax Neckerchief Slide; In love with Ponies - Robert Curley Carves for a living; Original Letter Opener Patterns; Many show photos and reports; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Rogers, Kenny
Kenny Rogers' Greatest Hits - Songbook
96 pages. Includes many photos in colour and black and white. Includes music, guitar chords and lyrics for most of Kenny's smash hits: The Gambler; Lucille; Ruby; Coward of the County; She Believes in Me; You Decorated My Life; Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer; Love the World Away; Every Time Two Fools Collide; Reuben James; Long Arm of the Law; Lady. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A sound working copy. Book
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The Winnipeg Tribune - Weekend Magazine, March 10, 1962
39 pages. Features: My holiday ended in a red jail - Milorad Cop went to see his son in Prague and was accused of spying; Marie St. Laurent at the Florida Message Centre helps Canadians down south; Skiing for Eight - On a Budget: Fun-filled weekends are a way of life for the Moore Family (son Tim went on to great success with AMJ Campbell Van Lines); Arlene Phillips Braves the Heights - goes atop buildings with her high-steel worker father Joey Phillips, one of the hereditary chiefs of the Caughnawaga Indian reservation near Montreal; I live for work and love says Melina Mercouri - the star of Never on Sunday; Seat of Trouble - comic; Great colour photos with story about NHL goalies Gump Worsely and Jacques Plante; The Rockefellers Change with the Times - the fourth generation of the family has a different approach to wealth - inclues 8 interesting black and white photos; The Fleet Nobody Wanted - British Columbia's government-owned ferry service (B.C. Ferries); Nipper by Doug Wright. Many great colour ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Magazine
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The Winnipeg Tribune - Weekend Magazine, June 3, 1961
47 pages. Features: Judy Garland - a star is reborn (with picture of baby Liza and her parents); Sisterly love that saved a life - Johanna Nightingale of Steinbach Man. receives kidney from her sister Lana; Earl Cox - gardener to a million homes; Justice Minister Davie Fulton visits the Arctic; Ipso Facto's a Lhasa Apso - Virginia Langton's dog; Ginger Coffey is brought to the TV screen - Montreal novelist Brian Moore's book comes to life for a CBC television show; He flips his lid to go fishing - trailer cover doubles as dinghy; Reaction to claims that little league ball is harmful for youngsters - includes photo of Montreal's entry in the 1952 Little League World Series; Nipper by Doug Wright. Nice colour ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
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The Winnipeg Tribune - Weekend Magazine, September 9, 1961
63 pages. Features: I betrayed my country and the woman I love - the Lonsdale spy ring - Harry Houghton is now serving 15 years for selling British naval secrets to the Russians (Part 1 of 2); Pirates with the (Sir Tyrone) Guthrie Touch - a famed director brings Gilbert and Sullivan back to life; Robert Goulet lets his hair go straight again; TLC - a new way with the mentally ill - a new PEI program of placing patients with foster families - key figure is Mary Farmer; Tommy Douglas tackles a new job - as New Democratic Party (NDP) leader he admits "it's going to be tough" - he leaves Regina for Ottawa - lengthy text with many photos; Noel Coward's musical Sail Away; A Tartan reflects Muskoka's Charms - Mrs. Eileen Kirkvaag; Canary Islanders have a whistle language; Decorative hats (helmets) for motoring women; Great young Canadian runners Bruce Kidd of Toronto and Walter Williams of Minto New Brunswick; Nipper by Doug Wright. Nice colour ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
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The Winnipeg Tribune - Weekend Magazine, November 4, 1961
63 pages. Features: Nehru - Lonely leader of 500 million; Allen and Sharie Farrell built their vessel Ocean Girl - great photos and text; Carole Reinhart performs in a college orchestra and Salvation Army band in Miami, Florida; I love having my own zoo - Gerald Durrell; Men are Spoiling the Movies - Edmonton-born Dianne Foster; Lord Martin Cecil - Rancher Bishop of the Cariboo - he owns a town and is world leader of a sect that believes illness is caused by 'ill spirits' - 100 Mile House Lodge, British Columbia; Can you judge people?; Room that honour laughter - McGill University establishes a memorial to Stephen Leacock; The Balkheaded Society of Redcliff, Alberta is a highbrow service club that works for the community; Hollywood Boulevard - teenagers take advantage of traffic tangle to scout for dates (photos) - the new 'sport' of cruising; Boxer Tom McNeeley; Ginette Letondal of Montreal makes her mark in Paris; Busman's Holiday for Artists, with paintings by Gabriel Bastien; Nipper by Doug Wright. Great colour ads. Average wear. Unmarked. Magazine
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Colliers, The National Weekly Magazine: May 30, 1936
Features: Freedom's Sting - Brown Brothers' burden - Philippine Independence (Jim Marshall); The Golden Spoon - Gold mining for live in Alaska (Corey Ford); A Little Code - Life and letters of an outfielder (Kyle Chrichton); Cross Purposes - Love will find a way (Elisabeth Sanxay Holding); All the Answers, by James Aswell; The Loudest Radical - Zioncheck makes himself audible (George Creel); The Prodical Nurse, Part II - In search of excitement (Teresa Hyde Phillips); Under Pressure, Part VIII - Blackadder's Design (George Agnew Chamberlain); Late Winner - Wilmer Allison, white hope for the Davis Cup (John R. Tunis); Texas Roundup - High, wide and handsome centennial (Owen P. White); The Human Touch - No reason why heroes shouldn't look after their own interests (James B. Connolly); The Cook Gets the Last Word - Kitchen rangers (Betty Thornley Suart); Keep up with the world - Fosterized facts (Freling Foster). Super colour centerfold featuring the Terraplane. Lovely colour Chevrolet ad inside back cover. Average wear. Address label on front cover else unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Colliers, The National Weekly Magazine: 15 August, 1936
Features: Listen, Mr. Landon (Governor Landon of Kansas) - Pilgrims to Topeka (Walter Davenport); Little Giant - Short-wave mix-up (Frank Condon); Bread into Roses, Part III - Second romance (Kathleen Norris); Coming and Going - Drama in the jury room (David Hoadley Munroe); Racers in Harness - the running of the Hambletonian (Quentin Reynolds); Perfect Hostess - Explorer afoot in a department store (Edward Shenton); Trouble Shooter, Part IX - Nan gets ready to go (Ernext Haycox); Singing for a Living - personal appearances that babbled Hollywood - Mr. Nelson Eddy (Kyle Crichton); A Change of Face - Beauty's crowning appanage, or what to do about your hair (Ruth Seinfel); Double Play - John Paine; Track and Field Marshal - Bill Bingham of Harvard (Bill Cunningham); Dames are Funny - love rides the China Sea (Jacland Marmur); Keep up with the world - what do you think of this?(Freling Foster); Pirate Patrol - Submarines on the last pirate main, from Hong Kong to Amoy (Jim Marshall). Nice colour ad for RCA Victor Radios inside front cover. Colour Camel cigarette ad. Fantastic colour Lucky Strike cigarette ad on back cover. Average wear. Address label on front cover else unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Colliers, The National Weekly Magazine: 7 November, 1936
Features: The Heart has Wings, Part I - flight into romance, the new serial (Faith Baldwin); Flowering Jade - Love and the Chinese War, the curative methods of Doctor Johnny Scott (Sidney Herschel Small); Cold Gold - Canada's Treasure - a planned and scientifically stage-managed gold (and radium) rush in the Northwest Territories, with photos(Leslie Roberts); The Great Snatch - Gorilla tactics (Frank Condon); Football Follies - Fun on the gridiron (C.E.'Tiny' Thornhill with Frank J. Taylor); The Bluff - he found himself out (Charles Bonner); Dark Tropic Sea, Part III - Island mystery (Alan LeMay); Sorority Hero, by Frederick Hazlitt Brennan; Keep up with the world - the least you can learn (Freling Foster); The man without a soul - mechanical monster (Quentin Reynolds); Slade the Terrible - blood and thunder (Owen P. White); So can you - magic, with a can opener (Barbara Blake); Inn about town - accommodations for all (Kyle Chrichton);; Take a look inside - say 'ah' please - a bronchoscopist removes a nail from a child's lungs (Hannah Lees). Nice colour Canadian Club whiskey ad inside front cover. Colour Camel cigarette ad. Nice colour RCA Victor radio ad. *Fantastic* colour centerfold ad for the 'completely new' Hudson automobile. Splendid Coca-Cola colour ad inside back cover shows man sitting with his dog. Average wear. Address label on front cover else unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Colliers Magazine, March 6, 1937 - The National Weekly
70 pages. Features: The Grand Manner - a modest young man in love (Frederick Nebel); Invitation to Dance - The girl who stole a lipstick (Libbie Block); White Man's Burden - in defense of a lady and a tropical isle (Will F. Jenkins); On the Bench - Harun-al-Rashid in modern dress (Frank Condon); Very Much a Lady by Alec Rackowe; Man with a Past - Romance of a stagecoach guard (Ernest Haycox); I Love You Again, Part VI - Suspicion of Murder (Octavus Roy Cohen); Castle Key, Part II - Get up and Fly Again (Dwight Mitchell Wiley); Under Chiang Kai-shek's Hand - Number One in Asia, with photos (Jim Marshall); The Minsky Kids, H.K. and Morton - Art School for strippers/burlesque (Henry F. Pringle); High School Hero - Mr. Bob Feller - The $100,000 rookie (Kyle Crichton); You're the Cook - Kitchen Calm (Betty Thornley Stuart); Who Taught You to Drive? - It's never too late to learn (T.R. Carskadon). Page 23 is a wonderful full-colour ad for a food product called Karo which features charming photos of the Dionne quints (quintuplets). Page 25 is a nice colour ad for Packard cars. Super colour centerfold for the Hudson automobile. Excellent two-page colour ad for Nash cars on pages 48-49. Interesting United Airlines ad on page 55 - does not resemble contemporary air travel! Two-colour Ford V8 truck ad inside back cover. Interesting colour Lucky Strike cigarette ad on back cover suggests that their product offers 'throat protection'. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, July 4, 1964 *Seven Days That Shook Ontario - the Great Polic-State panic*
Features: How the Bill of Rights is getting in the way of justice; The Holy War to destroy Bill 99 - the fantastic law that trampled our freedoms underfoot; Jack Kent Cooke in Lotusland - he's living a rich, comic life in the U.S.A.; A Striking New Discovery in Eskimo Sculpture - first report on a group of artists who carve like angels and live like cavemen, the Caribou Eskimos of Baker Lake; Portrait of the American dollar we all love - how the great US foundations give away money creatively - $50 million in Canada; The world of Can't - a young cerebral palsy victim tells how he's beating the frustrations of charity; The Hottest Hand in Music - Zubin Mehta and the Montreal symphony; Will success spoil Gerald Gladstone?; Let the dropouts drop out, until they're ready to learn. Nice colour Coke ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
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Porter, Mackenzie; Katz, S.; Tyrwhitt, Janice; Simonds, Lt.-Gen. Guy; McLeod, Duncan; Moon, B.; Kaylin, Edward; Harris, Lawren; et al
Maclean's Magazine, 4 August 1956 - Leo Koerner / The Private Lives of Byng Whitteker
Features: Banff tea house survives roaring avalanche (ad); Leon Koerner's one-man giveaway program - Canada's happiest spender is this Czech millionaire who arrived here 17 years ago; A blueprint to stop our cities' decay - one in every 8 Canadian homes is slowly falling apart, soon to become part of a slum with its by-products of disease and distress - here's what Baltimore, Maryland found; Can science beat the virus diseases?; We're wasting millions on an obsolete air force - Guy Simonds charges that in this atomic age of guided missiles we're still committed to a costly, outdated concept of military strategy based on the airplane; We gambled our love on freedom - James Pegg, a British soldier, met Olga, a Ukrainian slave worker in a German prison camp - they had to choose... stay and be parted, or escape together into unknown dangers; The town that wants to stay old fashioned - Niagara-on-the-Lake; The secondhand love letter, by Edward Kaylin; The private lives of Byng Whitteker; Throw out our cruel divorce law - Kent Power, QC. Nice colour Chevrolet ad on page 5. Front cover heavily torn with chunks missing - it illustrated the construction of the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal. Colour Coke ad on back cover. Magazine
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Fine Young Cannibals (FYC)
Fine Young Cannibals (FYC): The Raw and the Cooked - Songbook Complete with Poster
52 pages. Contains music, lyrics and guitar chords for the following songs: She Drives Me Crazy; Good Thing; I'm Not the Man I Used To Be; I'm Not Satisfied; Tell Me What; Don't Look Back; It's OK (It's Alright); Don't Let it Get You Down; As Hard as it is; Ever Fallen in Love; Johnny Come Home. Two pages of colour photos, four pages of black and white photos. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Poster still mounted inside back cover. 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: June 1982
Features: Inulas for odd corners; Flowers around the house; A Passion Flower Picture; Penrhyn Castle and its gardens; June in your garden; Heartsease and 'The Tendrils'; The Mignonette Tree; In Praise of the Old Fashioned; My Love for Two Gardens - Anne, Countess of Rosse; Roses, Roses, Roses; Peonies; Ferns and Foliage; Flower Arranging for Local Radio; Using natural containers - Lyn Sratmann; Shading for the Greenhouse; Chinese Flower Arrangements on Stamps; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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The Canadian Magazine, 24 April 1971 *PIERRE AND MARGARET TRUDEAU'S WEDDING ALBUM*
Five pages of photos, most in colour, of Pierre and Margaret Trudeau and their wedding; Don't Cry, There's Still Richard Hatfield - The bachelor premier of New Brunswick is young and handsome and drives a Cougar - he also has lots of money and likes discotheques (for those women upset that Pierre Trudeau is now off the market); Maggie Grant; Gorgeous fashion photos of Scrunchable Hats; CBC's International Shortwave Radio Service in Sackville, New Brunswick; The Great Jim Stillwagon Steal - Green Bay Packers fumble, Toronto Argonauts recover, and Canadian football (CFL) comes up with the finest young lineman in America; William Ready brings the Bertrand Russell Papers - more than 200,000 books, letters, photos, manuscripts and love letters - to Hamilton, Ontario's McMaster University; Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Kenoa, Kapule: Editor
No. 1 Collection of Native Hawaiian Songs and Hulas - Franklin Edition
24 pages. Circa 1912. Includes the following songs: My Heart is Thine!; Farewell ((Aloha Oe); Thou Art Always the Same to Me, Dear (Waipoi); Sweet Constancy; Maui Girl; Adieu My Love; Oh, Tempt Me Not, My Darling; Violeta; Sweet Lei Lehua; A Wreath for Princess Kaiulani; Hawaiian Hulas. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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John, Elton; Taupin, Bernie
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy *ORIGINAL SONGBOOK*
76 pages. "At the end of 1975, Elton John and Bernie Taupin made rock history when "Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy" made number one in America's three major trade charts (Cashbox, Billboard and Record World) on its first week of entry. Nobody, not even the Beatles, had ever done that before." - from page 2. Contains four pages of text plus twenty-five pages of great black and white photos. Includes music, chords and lyrics for: Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy; Tower of Babel; Bitter Fingers; Tell me When the Whistle Blows; Someone Saved My Life Tonight; (Gotta Get a) Meal Ticket; Better Off Dead; Writing; We all fall in Love Sometimes; Curtains; Dogs in the Kitchen (lyrics only). Unmarked. Binding intact. Average wear. Narrow openings along backstrip. A sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The New York Times Magazine, October 25, 1964: China's 'Manhattan Project'
144 pages. Features: China's 'Manhattan Project', or, How Mao Learned to Love - and build - the Bomb; Communists of the World, Unite? - Richard Lowenthal concludes that Communism cannot put it right even with Krushchev out of the way; The Kremlin Plays Russian Roulette - Krushchev's ouster points to the Soviet's inability to transfer power without a self-destructive power struggle; When Man Steps out into Space; The Case Against Goldwater's Economics; Cassius Clay, Cassius X, Muhammad Ali; How an Advertising Agency handles the White House Account; How Big is the Bloc Vote (Re: the LBJ vs. Goldwater election); Vision of a Crashproof car - as the slaughter on our highways mounts; The Negro's Middle-Class Dream; Scenes from Mao's Chinese movies; Japan's birth rate turns lower; The American Communist Party Still Functions; Nice colour Cadillac ad; Playwright John Osborne of England looks forward in Anger. Crossword completed in pencil. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The New York Times Magazine, March 7, 1965
Features: The village of Kibweta in the war-torn Congo; The hard limits of government by consensus - LBJ is up against it; Daily Dilemmas of the Attorney General - Nicholas deB. Katzenbach; Commuters of Rio de Janeiro gripe but they love their city on its 400th anniversary; The American Dream and the American Negro; Venezuelan artist Marisol (includes picture of her with Andy Warhol); New York's street gangs no longer 'Bop,' they 'Jap'; Playwright Neil Simon's Prescription for Comedy. Crossword completed otherwise unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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