Toynbee, Arnold; Blandford, J.R.; Chappelle, Dickey; Foster, Ward H.; DeCaro, G.J.; Greene, T.N.MareMagnum
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196072 pages. Features: Camp Pendleton cover illustration; Bell Telephone ad features photo of award-winner Dr. James W. McRae; Democratic Control in a Totalitarian Age; Sovite Amphibious Analysis; Ready to Fight, Part I - report from the ready forces, The 1st (First) Marine Division (REINF); Part 2 - Programs to Improve Readiness; How Castro Won - the eyewitness story of small unit actions - excellent photo-illustrated article; The Marine Reserve; Someone Inspects You Every Day; The Salty Skipper Says....; Support by Fire - Part VIII - Targets; The Commandant's Policies; Unofficial digest of orders and news of Marine leaders; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1951Features include: Five Hundred Miles to Freedom - the story of nine survivors of the Japanese capture of Rabaul; The Land Sharks - Would-be settlers in Canada fall victim to wonderful stories from plausible strangers of how to 'get rich quick'; Man-Eater - A former member of the Burma Frontier Service describes the eventful career of a tiger; Vale of the Gods - a curious blend of immemorial ritual and popular merrymaking in the Northern Punjab; The Ju-Ju Doctor - The facts of an amazing occurence on the Gold Coast; The Dragon - Author gets the scare of his live on an East Indian Island; The Sea-Dayaks of Borneo - Author finds the fromer head-hunters to be charming hosts; Section Man - A glimpse of the life of a track labourer on a Canadian railroad; The Poorhouse Tragedy - A puzzling American murder case. Exterior heavily worn with chips missing from spine and front cover partially detached. Contents good. Pencilled name upon back cover. Magazine
1951Features include: How They Saved the "Ningpo" - A rare occasion when the tables were turned on Chinese sea pirates in 1945; Before the Fact - A missionary's puzzling story from primitive Africa; Seeking Sheba's "Lost" City - Author describes his adventures in Arabia and his accidental discovery of a practicable route to the mysterious city - abandoned for centuries; Over the Iron Curtain - Two R.A.F. officers endeavour to rescue a young Italian from Budapest in December 1945. The "WAFF" goes recruiting - Some amusing aspects of recruiting young tribesmen in West Africa; Wild Boars and Cattle Thieves - An adventure on a lonely island off the California coast; Zombies - a Haitian story; Island of Ships - Rouad, off the Syrian coast. Front cover detached but in good condition. Back cover almost detached. Most of spine missing. Contents in good condition. Name in pencil atop back cover. Magazine
1960122 pages. Features: Color-photo red Rambler car ad inside front cover; Photo ad for St. Louis includes Don Bush, Thelma Blumberg and Jack Zehrt; Schlitz color-photo ad of couple playing Monopoly; G.E. ad features pink washer and dryer; Half-page color Hires Root Beer ad; Two-page photo ad for Allied Van Lines; President of Columbia University says "College Shouldn't Take Four Years"; Newport - Kentucky's Open City; Aerial photo of suburban Palm Springs with dozens of pools and nary a green plant in sight; Gamber's Girl - short story; Great photo-illustrated article on Debbie Reynolds; Color-photo-illustrated article on the Sebring twelve-hour endurance auto race in Sebring, Florida; Emergency Flight (short story); They Volunteer to Suffer - test subjects at the Clinical Center of the National Institutes of Health; Cuba - State of Confusion - fantastically photo-illustrated article, including Che Guevara; Let Yourself Go (short story); Norman Rockwell - My Adventures as an Illustrator (part 7); Marked for Death (short story); Moon Pilot (short story); Fisher body ad features photo of green Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight convertible; Night Without End (short story); Champion Spark Plug ad features photos of Mickey Thompson, Rodger Ward, Hugh Entrop and Max Conrad; *Beautiful* color-photo-ad for the 1960 (black) Chrysler Imperial; Color Tecumseh motor ad; Color ad for the Studebaker Lark car shows a pale green convertible at mail box; Color ad for Admiral fridges; Two-page Canadian Pacific color ad shows globe and illustrations of CP train, ship and airplane; Pepsi ad shows scene in horse barn with dalmation; Johnson outboard motor color-photo ad for the V-75; Arrow shirt ad features large color photo of glamorous evening scene in New York's Shubert Alley; and more. Nibbling to periphery of covers, otherwise a worthy vintage copy with average wear. Magazine
1960104 pages. Features: Cover illustration of busy train station; Two-page Chrysler photo ad - more room inside; Color (blue) Corvair ad; Nice Avis photo ad; After Khrushchev, Who?; Botts and the Picket Line (short story); The Disease that fooled X-Rays - Histoplasmosis; Marriage Mood (short story); When I Busted Out of the Navy - Part 4 of Norman Rockwell's "My Adventures as an Illustrator"; Color-photo-illustrated article on Marvin Glass, "Troubled King of Toys"; Next Window Please (humor); The road to St. Vivien (short story); Men and Capital, by John Kenneth Galbraith; Sip of Death (short story); Color-photo inside Strafford, Vermont's "meeting house"; Night without End (short story); The Man Who Rides Sharks - William R. Royal of Venice, Florida; Color-photo ad for the 1960 Turbine Drive Buick features light blue Invicta four-door sedan; Theh Monitor Affair (part 7); Interesting one-page ad for the new Dodge 'sweptline' trucks; Color Pontiac Catalina (red) ad; Photo ad for Matson cruises; ad for Chevrolet's Sturdi-Build large trucks; Color ad for Sylvania TVs features Jack Paar; and more. Average wear. Bit of writing atop front cover. A quality vintage copy. . Magazine
1990576 pages plus index. "The narrative makes for easy and highly interesting reading and coupled with the superb illustrations manages to bring this fascinating subject to life." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Excellent copy. Book
1961128 pages. Features: Does it Really Matter What is True?; The Orphaned Beauty - strange story behind the song Silent Night; Why Johnny Won't Re-Enlist - communist strategy includes lowering the morale of U.S. fighting men; Red Fire From the Yellow Dragon - a new world power must be reckoned with since China's Dr. Tsien fled from the U.S.; Everybody Knows That; Floating Ghost Ship - The "Baychimo" used to call on Hudson Bay Company trading posts from her home port of Vancouver, B.C.; The Stomach - Turning Point - who is tampering with the soul of America?; Escape from Torture - how John Langdon outwitted Chief Walking Buffalo; The Theatre is a Weapon of War - Melville Burke tells the story of Red infiltration of the stage and screen; Secession Day - how the South missed a big chance to win the Civil War; Restored to Favor - the "Rehabilitation" of Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, whose security clearance was revoked by the Atomic Energy Commission in 1954; It's Your Money That's Being Squandered - Keynesian liberal theorists are more powerful than ever in Washington; "Save Me From the Trading Stamps" - premiums given by merchants cost more than customers realize; Our Political Health; Conspiracy in Foreign Affairs - a brillian expose of the influences at work in shaping U.S. foreign policy, by J.M. Shea; 47 Billion $ for Defense - a frank appraisal of our national defense theories; Setback at the U.N. after the death of Dag Hammarskjold; Christmas-card Winter; Volume 93 Index (July - December 1961); and more. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
193250 pages. Features: Nice color cover illustration by John Drew of Santa buying hot water bottlle; Ad for Beeman's Pepsin Gum inside front cover features photo of policeman and caption "That ugly cop... grinning!"; Glowing editorial about Canada's people and potential; How to Keep Peace on Earth, by Lieut.-General Robert Lee Bullard argues preparedness is the only way to end war; Dark of the Moon - part 2; Hell Hounds! - ex-legionnaire 1384 describes the lost garrison (part 3); Hollywood Goes Spanish with an epidemic of bull-fighting pictures; The Call of Christmas - s astory of divine justice in the wilderness; Certain Romantic Possibilities - the story of a forgotten prisoner and a girl who fell into a trap; One on the House - short story; Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus; Germany's Official Reply to Sgt. Halyburton; To the Ladies; and more. Back cover color-photo Camel cigarette ad features lady backgammon player, cigarette in hand; Above-average but not excessive wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1960102 pages. Features: Nice ad for Kraft ice cream toppings; Two-page 1960 Chrysler ad; Vintage one-page ad for Zenith pocket (transistor) radios; Oasis cigarette ad; Color Pontiac ad features a seaside blue 1960 Bonneville convertible; Our New Hospital Crisis - many unqualified foreigners are serving in US hospitals as interns and resident physicians; The Training of a Good Doctor - Susan Cook studies at the University of Chicago - major photo coverage; The Age of Payola - have our moral standards been destroyed by the pursuit of the dollar?; Vintage two-page color ad for the new 1960 Ford Falcon Wagons (both white); Pepsi ad features scene in horse barn with dalmation; Walter Lippmann explains Why We Accept Cheating; Nice photos of Connie Stevens with hunk Bill Troy, Mike McKee, and Jerry Eagle; Farley Granger in "The Third Season" - color photos; Sanka coffee ad features illustration of lady holding humongous coffee cup; article on pancakes; Modern fake flowers are very realistic; Marlboro ad features skin diver slouching in director-style chair - no wonder they adopted the Marlboro man a few years later; The Short-sleeved suit - tasteful fashion photos; Great two-page color ad for the (cream-colored) 1960 Buick Invicta Three-Seat Estate Wagon features Navajo people and a Monument Valley driving scene; The Quakers - religions in America; Basketball All America - with photos of Walt Bellamy, Terry Dischinger, Roger Kaiser, Darrall Imhoff, Jerry Lucas, Oscar Robertson, Tom Stith, Lee Shaffer, Jerry West and Len Wilkins; Hitler's Bloody Drive to Power - the inside story, with great photos; Photo Quiz; Color ad for "Man-Tan" product which tans white skin without sun (creepy); Two Young Friends Named Ellen - Ellen Erwitt and cripple Ellen Kalman of New Rochelle, N.Y. - touching photos; Back cover color-photo Lucky Strike ad shows smiling blonde injecting tar into her lungs; and more. Average wear. Nibble and short opening at bottom of coverfold. Small piece from bottom corner of back cover. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
197690 pages. Features: Christmas Fact and Fantasy; London's Christmas Choirs; Christmas on Duty; Arthur Conan Doyle's Lost World; Two Words (short story); The Electric Pen - a hundred years ago a primitive version of the mimeograph provided an unlikely link between Thomas Edison and Lewis Carroll; ; The Tyranny of Things; Seasonal Greetings - tracing the history of Victorian era Christmas Cards - article with lovely colour illustrations; The Model World (fashion model article); Nice colour-photo one-page ad for the Triumph TR7; Camels in America (USA); A True Christmas Story; The Constancy of Coade stone; The Boy Who Stole the Sun (children's story); Toys for Adults; The Carthusian Liqueur; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy of this charming issue. Book
199764 pages. Creepy cover photo of Canadian serial child-killer Clifford Olson and many of his victims; The Legacy of Jean Lesage; Cover Story - Killer Clifford Olson's Plea under section 745 of Criminal Code for early release from prison after only 15 years served; Olson's Prison World; Section 745 - Good Intentions, Mixed Results; Premier's conference - with photo of Lucien Bouchard at the microphone; Prairie farmers face crop loss; photo of Canadian astronaut Bjarni Tryggvason; India's Passage - facing weighty challenges on its 50th birthday; Police close in on suspects in the Air India tragedy; Abu Maizar and Lafi Khalil - terror suspects; KAL Flight 801 crash at Guam International Airport; Biting The Apple - Microsoft's Bill Gates bails out former Stave Jobs and Apple Computer; Body of Evidence - controversy over a corpse fuels the Bre-X scandal; British Columbia's Smelter of Success - $1.2 billion deal with Alcan at Kitimat; How First Nations self-rule can bring prosperity; Elvis reigns supreme 20 years after his death; Karen Douglas teaches English to Mexican labourers in Bowmanville; Murder in Cold Lake - Carol Meredith and Barclay MacFie; and more. Moderate wear. A clean and unmarked copy. Magazine
1968152 pages. Map endpapers. Black and white photographic plates. List of suggested further reading. "The fascinating, true story of the first frogman unit formed by the Allies in World War II, related by the Canadian naval officer who raised the commanded the Unit from its training period in California to its successful employment in Burma." - from dust jacket. Armorial bookplate atop half-tiltle page, otherwise contents clean, bright and unmarked. Binding tight. Light wear to dark green cloth-covered boards. Above-average wear to price-clipped dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Enser p.173, Law 0622. Book
réf. 11017XXVIII-210 pages entièrement manuscrites, sur papier et formats différents. En un volume in 12 broché, couverture muette, papier gris bleu. Recueil de chansons bachiques, recueil de divers choses curieuses et amusantes – sermon burlesque contre la fausse dévotion ou la bigoterie- autres sermons amusants et récréatifs, table des matières par ordre alphabétique, sans lieu ni date ni autre mention.
1926réf. vd1478Louis Conard, libraire-éditeur 6, place de la Madelaine, 6 Broché 1926 Rare exemplaire sur japon (tirage à 50 exemplaires, numéro 75) (deuxième papier après 50 sur chine) In-8 broché (14.5 * 21 cm), 332 pages ; dos jauni, légère pliure au premier plat, intérieur très frais, bel état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
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1986réf. qi1975Magic Strip Cargo de nuit album cartonné 1986 In-4 (22 x 30 cm), album cartonné, 112 pages, planches en noir, dédicace de Bézian en regard de la page de titre ; plis aux coiffes et coins un peu tachés, quelques marques d'usage aux plats, bel état général. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
1895réf. 2693EBLondon, Adam and Charles Black, 1895. 8°. 21,5 cm. XLIII, 369, IX, 412 (1), XX, 421 (1), XI, 413, XIII und 291 Seiten. Original-Leinenbände mit goldgeprägten Deckel- und Rückentiteln.
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1910réf. 010604Paris Edition Aristide Quillet 1910 In-8 carré Cartonnage illustré
1878réf. 002760Paris, Quantin, 1878
réf. 26543DE., GESTALTEN, 2010 Features: 800 Pages, full cover, hardcover, 2 volumes in slipcase. Text in English, With more than 2.500 illustrations. Format: 25.5 x 29.2 cm ISBN 9783899552300.
réf. COM9MPremière édition. Complet en 5 volumes In-12° : xii+378pp.+ 385pp.+ 366pp.+ 391pp.+330pp. Sous reliure d'époque en plein chagrin bordeaux. Gardes marbrées.
1884réf. 2090502130302290Nagata Shirabe Hyoe 1884. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Nagata Shirabe Hyoe paperback
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