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1956Features: Killer Whale in the Net - Alaskan Diver Virgil Burford tells his tale; Take off to Trouble - Blizzard forces a crash landing in Greenland for Gerald Abrahams; Night Duel with a Bear - Young men out for fun on the Queen Charlotte Islands have a near-tragic experience; How I became a White Fulani Warrior; Toopua - I Know An Island - Part I; Soldiers of the Sky - Paratrooper John Seymour Townsend; Hekla - Gateway to Hell (the worst volcano in the world); The Night it Rained - a Northern Quebec Adventure by Ronald H. More; The Belles of Mbowe; Ask the Man Who Owns One - a story about dogs by Lt.-Col. T.A. Lowe; Little Sir Echo - Bats; Ham-Handed Hero - Harry Higgs; and more. Chips from backstrip. Average wear. Unmarked. Decent copy. Book
1958Features: Bare Hands & Fury - Man Against Cougar on Vancouver Island; Sportsmen's Shows in Toronto and Montreal; It's March - Be Kind; .22 Semi-Automatic; The English Setter; J.B. Crucq's Target of the Year; Nice ad on back cover announces winners in the Third Annual Thomas Adams Ontario Deer Hunting Competition; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1945Contents: Color ad for GM's Electro-Motive Division; Color ad for the new Pontiac (car); Color Kuppenheimer clothing ad; Moscow-London duel attests problems of Truman and Attlee in shaping policy on atomic bomb; Nice color military-themed Coke ad (in Leyte, Philippines); Nice color Camel cigarette ad; Stalin rumors kindled by failure to show up for Red celebrations; photo of tubby Col. Esao Tokunaga who abused Allied prisoners in Hong Kong; Evidence of Japanese war crimes in the Philippines; Blood over Manchuria; The idle GI and liberated France are mighty tired of each other; Dee Balla - Sweetheart of the Marines; Color ad for Pullman-Standard; Great color centerfold ad for the new 1946 Chevrolet; Two photos of a German weapon, the "Viper", a rocket-powered, piloted midget plane which was to be aimed at enemy bombers at 620 mph - the pilot would bail out pre-impact; Canada's arctic exercise Musk Ox; Lewis-Murray feud blurs start of labor-management meeting; Clarence Birdseye now holds 300 patents - his latest invention is a quick-dehydration method; nice color White truck ad; Edgar Bergen marries Frances Westerman; Prokofieff's voice is cosmopolitan - his theme is the spirit of Russia; Photo of German POWs at Fort Custer, Michigan; color ad for Philip Morris & Co. - Bond Street and Revelation; William Keighley; It's Pepsi's Money - Portrait of America Exhibition at Rockefeller Center; Color ad for Scheaffer's pens inside back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label atop front cover. A sound copy. Magazine
1944279 pages. Index. black and white illustrations. Bookplate signed by author affixed to front free endpaper. "Few men have played as many roles in this colourful pageant of changing times as John D. Nicholson, whose life story is told in this book. Few have had the opportunity to serve in so many ways in the exciting, hazardous and inspiring task of founding this last great homeland as this vigorous character with whose name and life are linked so many of the incidents which make up such a large part of the traditions and history of our Canadian West." - from Preface. Prior owner's details lightly pencilled upon half title page. Above-average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. Book
194056 pages. Features: Nice color Bermuda tourism ad inside front cover features golf scene with young black caddy; Nice one-page photo ad for Plymouth cars; 1/3-page ad for United Air Lines with photos; Mercury 8 one-page illustrated car ad; Lawrence Olivier and Jill Esmond divorce; Orson Welles and Virginia Nicolson divorce; Novelist Adela Rogers St. Johns is jailed; Brief obituary for Dr. George De Bothezat, builder of the first successful helicopter; Nice one-page photo ad for Dodge cars; The work of Martin Dies; Rev. Charles Coughlin under attack by the Jewish People's Committee; Census Revolt; Photo of tent city build for Californai Okies; Punxsutawney, PA groundhog predicts weather; The Convoy System - Britain depends on it; A look at the Finnish situation; Poultney Bigelow reveals ex-Kaiser Wilhelm wants the Nazis to turn on the Bolsheviks; Swedish volunteers help Finns resist Russia; Bombers supplanting U-Boats and Mines in Blockade Duel; Eddie Arcaro Rides Winners; Photo of basketball being played on skaes!; "Grapes of Wrath" hits movie screen as powerful social drama - with photo of Henry Fonda and his movie parents; Nice one-page color ad for the Good Year Double Eagle Air Wheel (tire); James Jefferson Davis Hall is the Bishop of Wall St.; Photo and write-up on the Air Corps' new 400 mph Airacobra; Nice 2/3-page two-color ad for Beech-Nut Gum features young lady reading mystery book; Neutrality Dodge - photo of big Lockheed bomber, destined for Allied war service, crossing the North Dakota/Canada border behind a team of horses; Big Pepsi-Cola skywriting contract; Nice color-photo ad for Four Roses Whiskey on back cover; and much more. Middle page holding by one staple. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
196188 pages. Features: Fantastic fold-out two-panel colour cover photo of the four Richardsons of Regina who are world curling champions; Brief article on how Nanaimo Realty paid its realtors to lose weight - and sales increased!; Nice one-page black and white Volkswagen photo ad entitled "Who backs up the Volkswagen?"; Nice one-page colour photo ad for Florida orange juice shows smiling girl wearing white ear muffs; What Winter Does to Canada - and vice versa; What to wear to a Fashion Opening - photo-illustrated article; Duel in the Kitchen (fiction); The Return of the Winter Carnivals; The Simple Joys of Camping in a Snowdrift; Hockey Isn't As Rough as it Used to Be - Part 1 of Jack Adams' "My 43 Years in Hockey" - photo-illustrated article (with large photo of Howie Meeker pounding a limp Canadien); The Second Splendid Discovery of Spices; How to Gain Entree to the Social Pages; Canada's world champions of Curling - Ernie Richardson and the Richardsons of Regina; Population Explosion on the Ski Slopes; Skier's Dream - two-page colour-photo-illustrated brief article with two maps describe how Franz Wilhelmsen and the Garibaldi Olympic Committee seek to have the massive potential of Whistler Mountain developed for the Winter Olympics of 1968; Best and Worst Movies of 1960; Escape to the Sun - Robert Thomas Allen's road trip from California to Florida; Seagrams ad features colour painting of winter carnival by Henry Simpkins; Large colour ad for Apollo Beach waterfront real estate development near Tampa; Canadian Club colour-photo one-page ad features Walter Gonnason falling into an ice crevasse on Mount Victoria Glacier in Alberta; Why color TV isn't here yet - and when it may be; Colour-photo Coke ad on back cover features skating couple; and more. Discrete six-inch clear archival tape repair to bottom left corner of front cover, otherwise unmmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
194556 pages. Features: Bold and dramatic Canadian Red Cross ad inside front cover shows nurse with outstretched arms pleading for help in a war-torn world; Why German Surrender Must Be Unconditional; Editorial on tax inequities between private businesses and co-operatives, mutual insurance organizations and government-owned businesses; Generalship with Genius - photo-illustrated article on Field-Marshal Sir Harold Alexander; A River Fights the War - photo-illustrated article on the St. Maurice River and the major industries it supports; Sky Duel (short story); The Sheriff Says "No" (short story); East Wind (short story); The Fleet is the Town - great photo-illustrated article on H.M.C.S. "Cornwallis" in Nova Scotia; Cocooney Kelly (short story); The Canadian Red Cross in Scotland - article with photos including N/S Barbara Stanton of Port Stanton, Ontario, Gunner Robert Lattman of Prince George, B.C., and seven Canadian Nursing Sisters working at the Canadian Orthopaedic Unit at Hairmyers Hospital, East Kilbride, Scotland; One-page ad for Heinz soups features illustration of lady swooning over the taste; Great one-page black and white photo ad for Kodak features Tpr. K. Kosak of Mundare, Alberta with Dutch lady in traditional garb; Mend Your Manners; Woodbury soap ad features photos of newlyweds Elizabeth Strong of Montreal and Flying Officer Leonard Barrett, of the Royal Australian Air Force; Photo of Bonita Granville in Arrid ad; Photo of Lucille Ball in Jergens Lotion ad; Easter Fare on the Kitchen Front; Chase & Sanborn ad features colour Charlie McCarthy comic; Great one-page wartime Canada Post Office ad includes photo of troops overseas receiving mail and instructions how to address letters "to face the rigors of war'; Fashion article and illustrations; Colour ad for Singer sewing machines; World Sayings; Proud Ford ad inside back cover entitled "These 700" explains how they stopped making civilian vehicles on March 31, 1942 but are now resuming civilian production - and all 700 of their dealers remain!; Colour back cover ad for Marboleum floors; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
PARIS, Chez Bohaire/imp; E. Proux & cie - 1836 - E.O - 1/2 Reliure usagée - Dos lisse - Titre doré - 488 pages - Très frais intérieurement - Edition originale recherchée. Vicaire II,278
cm. 17 x 24, 104 pp. con 37 figg. Olschki, Leo S. - Cataloghi della libreria antiquaria 146 gr. 104 p.
1888ref. yl189Paris, Imprimerie Paul Schmidt, 20, rue du Dragon Plaquette 1888 RARISSIME. In-12 (14 x 18,3 cm), plaquette, 19 pages, ouvrage anonyme attribué à Vigeant ; pliures sur les bords des plats, dos un peu usé, par ailleurs assez bel état général. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
1887ref. ln634Jouaust librairie des bibliophiles Broché 1887 In-12 (12.5x19 cm), broché, (XV)-256 pages, préface par Henry de Pène, tirage à petit nombre, bandeaux, lettrines et culs-de-lampe ; coiffes frottées, petit manque papier au coin inférieur du 1er plat, intérieur frais, bel état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
1884ref. va1772Rouveyre & Blond Relié 1884 In-8 (16,5 x 24,2 cm), reliure demi-chagrin à coins, 180 pages, un des 650 exemplaires sur vergé ; illustrations en noir hors texte ; frottements aux coupes et coiffes, petits frottements aux plats, par ailleurs bel exemplaire. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
1887ref. ec29Paris, Librairie des Bibliophiles, rue de Lille, 7 Sélection Abraxas-libris Reliure à la japonaise 1887 Magnifique exemplaire sous une reliure d'inspiration japonaise dans une boîte à fermeture aimantée, buffle noir, peau velours noir (décore tylose), cuir glacé blanc, lin blanc, les cahiers sont montés sur onglet. Tirage à 140 exemplaires, 1 des 100 sur Hollande. Couverture entièrement conservée ; couverture du livre légèrement taché. Reliure en parfait état. Boite également. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
ref. 1711Bruxelles, J. Degrève et Cie, s.d. [1926].Un volume In-folio (30 x 40 cm) de [1 f.], 8 pl. montées sur ff. de support. Chemise illustrée d'éditeur légèrement défraîchie sinon bon exemplaire. Planches en belle condition. Complet du feuillet d'introduction dédié à Monsieur Horta par Robert de Bendère et des 8 pl. en fac-similé offset, figurant des sportifs (coureur, escrimeur, tennisman, footballeur, boxeur, etc.).Tirage à 500 ex. num. Un des 489 exemplaires numérotés sur carton ivoire.Notre exemplaire contient en plus 7 planches en double. Ensemble de 15 planches.
ref. 1711Bruxelles, J. Degrève et Cie, s.d. [1926].Un volume In-folio (30 x 40 cm) de [1 f.], 8 pl. montées sur ff. de support. Chemise illustrée d'éditeur légèrement défraîchie sinon bon exemplaire. Planches en belle condition. Complet du feuillet d'introduction dédié à Monsieur Horta par Robert de Bendère et des 8 pl. en fac-similé offset, figurant des sportifs (coureur, escrimeur, tennisman, footballeur, boxeur, etc.).Tirage à 500 ex. num. Un des 489 exemplaires numérotés sur carton ivoire.Notre exemplaire contient en plus 7 planches en double. Ensemble de 15 planches.
1891ref. M48811891 P, Hachette 1891 , in8 1/2 chagrin vert foncé à la bradel , filet sur les plats, couvertures conservées, 257 pp , 21 héligravures gravées en taille douce et 25 vignettes. Exemplaire nominatif hors commerce sur papier de chine. Envoi de l' un des auteurs. Léger choc sur le dos sans atteinte.
ref. M15665Couverture souple Paris , FNMA , 1994 , in4° broché , XLVII - 281 pp . Reédition à l' identique de l' édition Ollendorf de 1888 . Reédition tirée à 150 exemplaires numérotés Langue: Français
1923ref. 31939Paris, Alexis Noël, s.d. [vers 1923]. Petit in-4, (20 x 29 cm) ,XV- (préface et lettres de MM. Chasseloup, Laubat, Lucien Gaudin et J. Joseph Renaud)-96 pp plus 2 ff de table. Relié en demi toile écrue, dos lisse, pièce de titre en chagrin noir, couverture illustrée conservée (reliure récente).
1887ref. 179666Librairie Illustrée Paris, Librairie Illustrée, sans date, vers 1887. Grand In-8 relié demi-chagrin rouge, dos à nerfs et caissons très ornés, tête dorée, gardes de papier marbré. xvi + 243 pages. Avec index alphabétique. Préface de Vigeant (auteur de la bibliographie de l'escrime publiée en 1882 chez Motteroz). 12 illustrations sous serpentes, dont le frontispice, de Frédéric Régamey. Des rousseurs néanmoins très bon exemplaire. Tirage limité à 500 exemplaires, celui ci sur vélin.
2006ref. 179952Budo éditions Budo éditions, 2006. In-8 carré broché, couverture rempliée de 271 pages illusrées. Tranches et premier feuillet un peu salies sinon bon état
1882ref. 180029Motteroz Motteroz, 1882. In-8 relié pleine cartonnage moderne, pièce de titre en dos. Couverture conservée de 172 pages. Tirage à seulement 480 exemplaires, celui-ci n°351 sur vélin. Légères rousseurs pales aux premiers et derniers feuillets sinon bon état
1934ref. 300881934 Nancy, P., Strasbourg, Librairie Militaire Berger-Levrault, 1934, grand in 8° broché, 96 pages ; 52 figures ; couverture fanée.
1925ref. 813611925 Paris, Delevoye, sans date (vers 1925), 2 volumes in 4° brochés, 80 et 71 pages ; couvertures illustrées.
1900ref. 865151900 Paris, Lemerre, 1900, in 8° broché, 215 pages ; quelques rares rousseurs éparses ; défauts à la couverture, dos fendu.
ref. 582851Paris, Librairie illustrée, 1886. In-8, bradel demi-percaline bordeaux, pièce de titre verte, fleuron doré au dos, XVI-243 pp., 12 compositions hors texte dont le frontispice et un bandeau. EDITION ORIGINALE tirée à 500 exemplaires, un des 480 sur vélin.