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1951260 pages. Hundreds of black and white photos. Lavishly produced. Handsome exterior features gilt upon embossed decorated olive boards. Light to moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Binding sound. Nice copy. Book
1965Features/Photos: Rare 2-page colour Senior Service cigarette ad; London's traffic problems; Russia raises the curtain on her aircraft and missiles; Triumphant week for R.A.C. Rally winners and Arkle... but a rugged one for jockeys and Etonians; The Men who are challenging Gen. De Gaulle; Sensational photo from Mt. Hermon Academy, Massachusetts, USA... Football game continues while science block burns just outside stadium!; My plan for Rhodesia - Sir Edgar Whitehead; Chinese Craftsmanship in Jade and Porcelain; The Art Patron of Merseyside; A Gold Treasure from the realm of Nestor; Hello Dolly in Drury Lane; Treasures from Tibet on show in London. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
1927The Eleventh annual report from 1923 includes: Annual Meeting, President's Address - Early Settlements in Upper Canada - W.H. Breithaupt; Aboriginal Agriculture in Southwest Ontario - William Herriot; War Memorials of Waterloo County - Miss L.M. Bruce; Brubacher Family History - Benjamin Brubacher; Eby Family - A.A. Eby; Biography of Miss L.M. Bruce; Biography of Dr. John Beattie Crozier; Illustrations of the Ayr Monument, Trinity Church Tablet (Galt), and Miss L.M. Bruce. Twelfth Annual Report from 1924 includes: Early Days in Ayr - Miss E.D. Watson; The Trees of Waterloo County - William Herriot; Jacob Y. Shantz and Russian Mennonites - H.M. Bowman; Reminiscences of Freeport - M.G. Sherk; Biography of Thomas Carscadden; Biography of David Forsyth; Illustrations of Jacob Y. Shantz, Shantz homestead, Shantz barns, Freeport Academy, Group photo of Freeport Academy teachers and students (with names) circa 1869, Thomas Carscadden, David Forsyth. Thirteenth Annual Report from 1925 contains: History of the Galt Collegiate Institute, 1881-1914; Reminiscences of Early Waterloo; Galt, Sixty Years Ago; The Exiles of 1838; Biography of Sir Adam Beck; Biography of Dr. John Beattie Crozier (Supplemental). Includes illustrations of Galt Collegiate Institute, Thomas Carscadden, The Old Galt Hish School, Sheriff A.S. Allan and Sir Adam Beck. Fourteenth Annual Report from 1926 includes: The Galt Collegiate Institute 1914-1926; The Waterloo County Pioneers Memorial Tower; The Public Schools of Galt; Also includes a biography of Dr. Augustus Stephen Vogt. Illustrations include: Pioneers' Memorial Tower; Galt Collegiate Institute, 1924; Dr. Augustus Vogt; Officers Pioneers' Memorial Association. Additional articles: Blazing the Trail in New Dumfries; The Pennsylvania-German in History; Significance of the Memorial Tower. Fifteenth Annual Report from 1927 covers: The Trail of the Aborigines through Waterloo County; History of the Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School; Early Days of Elmira; Hespeler Public Schools; Hespeler Public Library; The Reserve of the Six Nations Indians on the Grand River, and the Mennonite Purchase; Origin of the Place and Stream Names of Waterloo County; Museum Report, etc.; Current History; plus biographies of Hugh McCulloch and John Mickleborough. Illustrations include: Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate & Vocational School; Map of Waterloo County-Places and Streams; Old Waterloo Mill. Unmarked with average wear. Binding sound. Gilt lettering upon green spine. Prior owner's small bookplate inside front board. A sound copy. Book
1985Features: Restoration of the Woodstock Academy Tower Clock; The Clock Repair Primer - Part 5; The Forgotten Watch Company; Building an Equation Clock; Cast Clock Cases; Waltham's Up and Down Work; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1911334 pages. Papers include: Health Needs and Civic Action; Housing and Health; Scientific Research by the Public Health Service; The Census and the Public Health Movement; Sources of Information upon the Public Health Movement; Work of the Committee of One Hundred on National Health; Public Health Movement on the Pacific Coast; Protecting Public Health in Pennsylvania; Health Problems of the Indians; Health Problems of the Negroes; The Rural Health Movement; Sanitation in Rural Communities; Tropical Diseases and Health in the United States; The House Fly as a Carrier of Disease; The Mosquito Campaign as a Sanitary Measure; Clean Milk and Public Health; Ventilation and Public Health; Social Service Work in Hospitals; Mouth Hygiene and its Relation to Health; The Physical Care of Children; What American Cities are Doing for the Health of School Children; The Elimination of Feeble-Mindedness; Prevention of Infantile Blindness; The Warfare Against Infant Mortality. Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. Book
1971Features: Great colour photo of New York's WTC twin towers under construction - Newfies are making up to $23k/yr on high steel jobs; Any Game Played by 750,000 people can't be dull - curling... the world's top skip, Don Duguid; Maggie Grant; Art Galleries are great places to be caught dead in - how to beat the art snobs; So who needs a Ferrari? - a handful of Canadians who have up to $22k to spend; Girls, your Canadian manners simply won't do! - so says the London of England Modelling Academy - Clementina Chilvers; The backroom boys of the food business - they make Colonel Sanders (KFC/Kentucky Fried Chicken) secret blend - the industrial seasoning suppliers; and more. One-ince tear to magazine near base of spine else sound. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Book
197826 pages. Features: The Oscars (Academy Awards) - article with photos of Louise Fletcher, John Wayne, Barbara Streisand, Jack Lemmon, Faye Dunnaway, Art Carney, Jack Nicholson, Shasheen Littlefeather and Rod Steiger; E.P. Taylor - article with photos; Saturday Morning Fever - Canada has more figures skaters per capita than anywhere else - great full-page colour photo of Tim and Tracy Teeple of Winnipeg; Ford centrefold ad features the 1978 Mercury Zephyr Z-7 and 1978 Thunderbird; A Who's Who of the Federal Liberal party - organizational chart with photos and brief write-ups for each person; Graphology - the study of handwriting; Show Motion - snowmobile manufacturers are spending $5 million to make snowmobile racing a spectator sport - several colour photos including one of Ski-Doo driver Doug Hayes of Crandon, Wisconsin in action; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
1924Pages 1-58. Black and white photos. Features: National convention of American Legion; Immigration; Stage Coach and Tavern Days; Our Winter Carnivals; An Answer to Our Critics; An anthology of one poem poets; Senator Moses' Three favorite stories; New Hampshire state Grange; Should the Governor's Council be abolished?; New Hampshire Private Schools - with photos of their principals; The Phillips Exeter Academy; Tilton School; New Hampton Literary Institution; Holderness School; Five Foremost Leaders in N.H.; Alcoholic Bi-Focalism; First Candidates for Governor's Council - with photos of Samuel A. Lovejoy and Jesse M. Barton; The Old Toll Bridge (poem); New Hampshire Necrology; and more. Above-average wear to front cover which bears a bit of pencil writing to top edge, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Magazine
1924Pages 117-172. Black and white photos. Features: What Granite State Men said of Wilson; New Hampshire Connected by Radio; An X-ray of Calvin Coolidge - a chapter from the biography by R.M. Washburn; Veterans' Adjusted Compensation Act - pros and cons; Treasurer Farrand's three favorite stories; An anthology of one poem poets; Wood and water power - article with photos of the Aziscohos Dam and Cascade Mills, Berlin, H.H.; A New England town meeting; Full-page photo of Woodrow Wilson; Delegates to National Convention; Political development of the month; The Council; Representation in the state Senate; Ruse; The Man of the Hour - National Commander John R. Quinn; College and School Notes - Austin Cate Academy, "The Twenty-Three Aggies", The Stearns School; New Hampshire Necrology; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1931146 pages. Black and white photographic plates. Edward and Lort 2373. Chapters are devoted to: Sister Mary of the Conception; Sister Mary Lumena; Sister Mary Bonsecours; Sister Mary Clement; Mother Mary Anne of Jesus. Includes a brief report of the work of the Sisters of St. Ann in education and hospitals on Vancouver Island in the twentieth century. Bright gilt lettering upon chocolate brown backstrip. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Curious performations to upper portion of back free endpaper are near spine so relatively unobtrusive. Slight lean to spine. A sound copy of this informative reference. Book
2008128 pages. Features: Turning Students into Artists at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts; Drawing for the Movies; Getting into Detail; Drawings of Kathe Kollwitz; Understanding the Foot; Perspective and Interiors; The Right Tool for the Job; The Power of Darkness; Using Values to Create Dramatic Drawings; Portraits as a Vehicle of Self-Expression; Under Michelangelo's Spell. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
200996 pages. Features: The Grand Central Academy of Art; Drawing Logic - Choose the Best Surface for Your Drawing; Depicting Troubling Events Artistically; Learning the Essential Facts of Foreshortening; Finding the Right Sketchbook; Drawing the Sphere; Making Lines Move; Drawing by Hand at MICA; Understanding the Skull; What Wilderness Means in Drawing. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1953Pages 95-132. This issue most noteworthy for its early coverage of beloved B.C. artist E.J. Hughes in an article by Doris Shadbolt. Other features include: A.Y. Jackson's reflections on his seventieth birthday; Art and Television - in Montreal and Toronto; The Sketch-Books of James Wilson Morrice; Toward Regionalism in Canadian Architecture; Eric Brown as I knew him; The Academy Today; Coast to Coast in Art; New Books on the Arts; The Art Forum; Several pages of nice vintage ads. Cover photo of the award-winning Marwell Building in Vancouver; Illustrated in colour and black and white. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
193840 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
1979195 pages. Selected bibliography. Profusely illustrated in colour and black and white. "Devoted to the work of an exceptional artist and reflects the discriminating taste of two collectors who pursued a passion both instinctive and cultivated." - from Foreword. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. A lovely copy. Book
19346 pages. Cover photo of Ferde Mowry. "Inspired by Arthur Murray's new dance creation "The Champagne Waltz". Adopted by the N.Y. State Academy of Dance Instructors." - from page 3. Cover fold open but all pages present. Above-average wear. Some markings. A worthy working copy. Sheet music
188620 pages. Contents: Cover Illustration "They Carefully Put Their Teeth Into the Lye..."; Thanksgiving; Women and Men - Opressive Leisure; Family Living on $500 a Year - part XLVI - Thanksgiving Dinners; New York Fashions - furs, small girls' and misses' costumes; Personal; Sketches in Constantinople - Bridge of Galata, Palace of Dolma Bagtche Imperial Palace, Mosque of St. Sophia, Turkish Ladies Shopping, etc.; Lyd's Three Thanksgivings - with illustrations; Wonderful vull-page illustrated ad for the opening of the new Grand Street Building of Edward Ridley & Sons of New York - "Ridley's, 309 to 321 Grand St."; Lovely centerfold illustration "Portrait of a Lady" - from the picture byCarolus Duran exhibited in the Royal Academy, 1886; A Millionaire of Rough-and-Ready - first part; Misses' and girls' dresses and cloaks - nice full-page illustration; Corsages for dinner and reception toilettes; laundry basket; afternoon toilettes; some infant schools; a beautiful air-plant; humor. Above-average wear and soiling Book
1945Cover: At the Royal Academy of Arts Exhibition, 1945: H.M. The King, A Portrait for the Royal Naval College, Greenwich. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Maquis" by George Millar; The Great World War: Breakdown of German Resistance (inc map); Notes for the Novel-Reader; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: The Charnel Pits of the Belsen Internment Camp: Bodies Being Removed for Christian Burial (Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau); Belsen Death Camp, Where Prisoners Were Scientifically Exterminated (Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau); (Benito) Mussolini Executed April 29: Incidents in His Career; U.S. Victories in Germany: Scenes in Nuremberg, Leipzig and Munich; Pictures from Occupied Germany: East and West Meet; Bremen Captured: Germany's Second Largest Port Falls to the Allies; The Battle of Bremen: British Forces' (52nd Lowland Division) Assault on the Great Port (Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau); British Tanks of the 4th Armoured Brigade Passing Through the Heart of Bremen (Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau); Scenes from (Field-Marshal) Alexander's Victories in the Long and Arduous Campaign in Italy; News Items from Home and Abroad; Hitler's Mountain Home and Refuge Blasted: Berchtesgaden Bombed; Landmarks of Pre-War Berlin: A Map Illustrating the Great Assault; The Battle for Berlin: Scenes from the Dying Reich Capital; Field-Marshal (Sir Bernard) Montgomery and his Team of Liaison Officers; Northern Italy: A Map Showing the Position of Various Important Towns Taken in the Allied Advance; The Rapid Thrust in Italy: Many Important Towns Captured; and German "Squirt" Planes: Details of Captured Enemy Jet Aircraft (photos and a detailed illustration by G.H. Davis). Binding sound. Prior owners ink stamp and signature upon advertorial front cover. Minimal ink underlining to page 492, otherwise contents clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
193424 pages. Humorous reproductions of black and white monkey photos throughout. A Capuchin group monkey is featured. Average wear. Unmarked. Openings at each end of coverfold. A worthy vintage copy of this charming vintage title. Book
1896Pages 125-186. Printed upon glossy stock. Nice reproductions of black and white photos. Features: The United States Naval Academy; The Dago; As the Bud Must Bloom; The Warder of the Pass - A Sketch of Franconia; Ideals; Franconia's Profile; A Pembroke Farmer; Far Away; Mrs. Annie E. Hutchinson; Autumn; Misconceptions of Unitarianism by Unitarians Themselves and Others; A-Swing in the Old Home Garden; The Legend of John Levin and Mary Glasse; Educational Department; New Hampshire Necrology; Nice ad inside back cover for Puritana, "Dr. Dixi Crosby's prize medicinal formula". Above-average external wear and soiling. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
1909Pages 211-242. Features: New Hampshire Industries and Their Builders - The Rockwell Clough Company - article with one-page photo portrait of W. Rockwell Clough; The City of Geneva and John Calvin, 1509-1909; Pembroke Academy; Obituaries for Hon. John Noble, Mary E. Blair, Ellen Porter Champion, Mrs. James W. Henderson, Adelaide Cilley Waldron, M'Clure, David, Thomas S. Ellis, and Michael M. Stevens; Poems; Nice illustrated back cover ad for the Grand Trunk Railway System features the tourist route through Canada, with illustration of Hotel Wawa, Lake of Bays, "Highlands of Ontario"; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A quality copy of this vintage issue. Magazine
1913Pages 135-166. Features: Col. John H. Bartlett - article with one-page photo portriat of Col. Bartlett; Kimball Union Academy - photo-illustrated article explains the part a New Hampshire academy is playing in the movement for better rural conditions; Old First Church in Tamworth and its Early Ministers; Reminiscences of Old Durham; The Real Old North Church - A Landmark of the Republic; Robert L. Smiley - a tribute of a friend; Obituaries for Hon. Edward H. Sturtevant, Rev. Josiah H. Hooper, Rodney M. Stimson, Christopher C. Shaw, Leonard C. Brickett, Franklin Pierce, Hon. Frank O. Briggs; Poems; Lovely illustrated back cover ad by the Central Vermont Railway/Grand Trunk System Great Vacation Route, with illustration of a vista of Canada's Capital, Otttawa and the Chateau Laurier Hotel; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this vintage issue. Magazine
195660 pages. Includes recipes for: cookies, slices, cakes and frosting, desserts, pies and tarts, candy, sauces and syrups, supper dishes, salads and dressings, party snacks, quick breads, picles and preserves. Above-average wear and soiling. Considerable markings to contents. A worthy vintage copy of this charming work. Book
198084 pages. Features: Russo-Byzantine Jewellery in the MOMA; Cristoforo Cortese in the Bodleian Library; An Earlier Project by Bernini for the Campanili of Sain Peters; The Decoration and Furnishing of Kirtlington Park; The Function of Tien; Willumsen and Gauguin in the 1890s; Wyndham Lewis and a Prescient Collector; Old Wine into New Bottles; and more. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
1970#350 of 700 facsimile copies of the 1793 first edition specially reprinted in 1970. vii-xvi, 57 [plates], [3 index] pages. Many plates fold out. Larger folded versions of plates 37 and 50 stored in pocket inside back board. "The notebook which is reproduced here provides information on the artillery of the mid to late 18th century and was compiled by Charles William Rudyerd. His notebook consisted of two or perhaps three parts. The second part, which is reproduced here, consists of 57 plates on artillery which were drawn between 1791 and 1793. The fine draftsmanship in the pen and ink work is superb while the water colours show the highest skill." - xv-xvi. Armorial bookplate upon front free endpaper, otherwise book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Book