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194064 pages. Features: Finland - 13-superb pages of photos of Finland defending herself; Again - The Beggar's Opera - the history of one of the most confirmed box-office successes of all time; Farmers Hold Their Pigeon Shoot to defend their young crops, and the Ministry of Agriculture is grateful; Deep-Sea Mannequins - Twicks Kartock of Denmark takes underwater photos of swimwear in action underwater; Inside a Nazi Prize Court - Story and photos of prize law in a Hamburg courtroom where lawyers argue for deeds of violence on the high seas; Mayfair's Own Sewing-Bee - wives of foreign diplomats meet weekly to make comforts for the British Army; They Call This the One-Handed Walk-Over - young leggy figure skater does backflip! - photo sequence; Diary of the War, No. 24 - The Twenty-Second Week; No. 5 in the Series "How I Would Run the War" - How I Would Organize Our Propaganda; Cartoon "Why Don't They Purge Someone, Joe?" - shows Stalin's purged Generals of 1937 mocking his losses; Wanted - An Economics Chief!; The History of Weapons, No. 7 - The Tank. Nice romantic military-themed Minor cigarette ad on back cover. Nice one-page ad for Barratt Aerial Parcel Post. Humorous one-page photo ad for "Housewife" magazine shows home scene of anarchy as husband attempts to cook. Many other wonderfully nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely vintage copy. Magazine
197353 pages. The London Street Railway received its charter in 1873 and commenced service in 1875. This work commemorates a century of planning and service. Author retired as General Manager of the service in 1971 and completed two years of research in preparation for this work. Prepared from the files of the London Street Railway Company and its successor, the London Transportation Commission, from newspaper stories, memories of veteran employees, and many other sources. "Includes a brief outline of London from its beginning as a pioneer settlement in 1826 to 1875 when public transportation commenced, because the story of horse-drawn trams, electric street cars and buses is really part of the story of our community and the people who built it over the years." - from Foreward. Includes numerous black and white illustrations and maps. Tiny prior owner's address label inside front board else clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Beautiful copy. Book
1969Features: Fling-Wing Soliders and their Rotary-Wing Birds; New Designs for America's Military; The Mach 2 Aerial Militia; The Rotary - rough on fighter pilots; Freeze or fry at Eglin; The Fabulous FAC's of Vietnam; Mike's Eight Hundred Dollar Warhawk; Military Aircraft 'Round the World; Military Pilot Requirements; United States Navy's First Fighters at Sea; Swing-Wing - the final leap forward?; The great load lifters; Fokker designs on foreign fronts; Leaves from a 'Lead-Sledders' logbook; A.F.'s Secret Electronic War; Recce Drone - The inside story; The RPV's are Coming!; Where did they all go?; Mediterranean Montage; Korean War Three-way ace; Big Eye in the Sky; The Emperor's Famous Phonix Fighters; World's fastest flying command post; Down the Drain?; Want an ancient air force?; Naval aviation's historical HQ; Convoluted quest for fighter engines; Can Kelly's Tigers contain foxbat?; Chopper warfare in Indochina; Marines New VTOL Harrier; Old USAF Planes in New Home; We fly the F-111; Mr. Mac's fantastic, formidible F-4; World Champ Airliner; 'The' Combat aircraft of World War Two; Serene Victor at 600 mph; The 'Spirit' - an individual creation; Destined for Immortality; Aeronautical History Sketchbook; Cutaway drawings of Wright biplane, Bleriot Cross-channel, Curtiss JN-4D Jenny, Ryan N-Y-P 'Spirit of St. Louis", Luftwaffe Messerschmitt 109E; Evolution of the Superfort; Pictorials of the Joint-Effort Jaguar and great planes at Ottawa; Cover photo of Sepecat Jaguar in Aerobatic dress; Sikorsky Grant; Boeing 747; The Guppies; Sorceress, Hot Canary, Shark; North American F-86D; Pitts Special; Stampe SV-4; Thorp T-18; North American B-25; Grumman F3F-2; Spitfire; Grumman Avenger; XB-70; Seadart, Seamaster; CF-105, TSR-2; Designers and pilots speak their minds - Curtis Pitts, Ed Granville and Pete Miller, Jimmy Doolittle, Jimmy Haizlip, Igor Sikorsky; Biplanes 'n' Things - Caudron G.3, Morane Parasol, Fleetwings Seabird, Vultee V-1A; How to build the Fokker D-7; How to make a model old-four monoplane; how to build and detail the magnificent jug; A 'copter goes to school; Model rocketry is serious business; how to build the icarus model rocket; how the airplane flies; fly power - power a model plane with a housefly!; The Hovercraft; Breaking into Balsa; How to build a Star Trek Diorama; How to camouflage and detail the supermarine spitfire Mk-1; How to customize the Lear Jet; How to build a ticket counter special Boeing 707; Monogram/AsM B-52 contest; how to paint camouflage with a brush; how to build and detail the Spad XIII; Hunting down the wolf pack; How to make the Battle of Britain Diorama; How to get an Aluminum finish that looks real; How to give decals that hand-painted look; how to build the Guillow Cessna; How to get the best from the Airbrush; Aerospace Symposium; How to build and display the Messerschmitt Bf 109F; Converting a Mosquito to a Hornet; How to build and detail the Apollo/Saturn; All the new models from the 32nd hobby trade show; 12 ways to better model building; Hunting down those rare birds; How to build a diorama; how to build and detail the confederate air force Mustang; how to draw aircraft, part I; How to simulate battle damage; how to superdetail the Hawker Typhoon; Baron Manfred von Richtoven's Fokker DR-1; How to build and detail the Tora Val type 99 - made in Hollywood!; how to build and superdetail major Lanoe Hawker's De Havilland DH 2; Here come de Judge; how to draw aircraft - part 2; the bombers that blitzed the monogram/AsM B-52 contest; how to build and detail the Black Bolt; how to build and detail the Mitsubishi 1MT in Torpedo Bomber; how to construct a 2$ rocket tracking device; how to detail the OV-1 A/C Mohawk - a Vietnam observer. Moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Book
1969Features: German jets over England; Fiat CR42 BT 474; London-Nachtflieger; The Dark Years; The Battle of Britain Film; Home Defence 1914-1918; Hit and Run; A Mysterious 'Emil'; Flying the dreaded Stuka; Palm Sunday Massacre; Eschwege - eagle of the Aegean; Malta - Mediterranean Bastion; Suez, 1956; 'Z' Force, 1919; photo feature; Woodcock and Fury - Hawker's first and last biplane fighters; Calshot - cradle of British marine aviation; Memories of the Hawker Horlsey; British Fleet Aircraft between the wars; Flying Suitcase - a brief account of the Handley Page Hampden; The operational career of the Arado AR 234 Blitz; 'Hamish' - the story of Grp Capt T.G. Mahaddie, DSO, DFC, AFC, Czech MC; USAAF Aircraft which forced-landed in Sweden during WWII; Fokker T!X - cutaway drawing; 'Ninak' - workhorse of the twenties; RAF in India 1919-1939 - the background; Pink's War - the turning point; The Wapiti IIA in India; Fighting the Faqir - operations 1936-1938; An 'Emil' enigma solved; The Fighting Dolphins; Hawker - pioneer of air fighting; D.VII - Sidelights of Fokker's great fighter; Camel Cavelcade; Day Bombers, 1918 - an appreciation of 55 Squadron RFC/RAF; Fighting 'Boats', 1914-1918; Fairey III Floatplanes; 'Old Faithful' - the Supermarine Southampton; Singapore III - Short's last biplane 'boat; Queen of the 'Boats - sidelights on the Short Sunderland. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Peeling from front free endpaper where label removed. Excellent copy. Book
1944186 pages. Features: Canadian Aviation's Viewpoint; It Cost $58 Million - the Northwest Staging Route; Call it Reconquest - the original flight into Alaska; A.V. Roe; Report from London; Action at Ottawa; Trends in Washington; Floating Airport Tomorrow; Celestial Navigation Trainer; RCAF Salvage; Helldiver Story; Barracudas Attack; Percival Proctor IV; World of Flight; Gray Rocks Air Line; RCAF Transport Command; V.D.M. Propeller; Chafing on Engine Parts; Cold Weather Operation; and more. Many pages of excellent WWII advertisements by a wealth of prominent companies. Average wear. Small bit of sticker remnant atop front cover. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1929120 pages. Cover illustration of young lady with umbrella and chicks by Elsie Deane. Features: Stylish colour Palmolive ad inside front cover; La Chasse-Galerie - the flying canoe of voyageurs and shantymen, by J.E. Le Rossignol; Nomads of the Sea - story by Beryl Gray; Women in Fascist Italy - article with photos by Lilian Gibson, teacher of English to Il Duce, Benito Musolini; The Challenge of Youth - article by Judge H.S. Mott of the Juvenile Court, Toronto, with photo portrait of the judge; The Female of the Species - story by sapper; The Land of the Rose, by Jean Graham; Music, Art and Drama News of the Month; Camberley's Bride - story by Leslie Gordon Barnard; Miss Helen Sparling, self trained in the world of finance, answers the question "Can Women Be Successful in Business?"; Jean Whitlock writes about the evolution of furniture in the wake of architectural and societal developments; What Easter means to women across Canada - with photos; Mary Louise Orr writes about the various forms of luggage available to travellers; Nice 1-page black and white ad for Plymouth cars; Essex automobile ad; Plans for a large English brick home; Nice colour illustrated ad for Johnson's Wax; Colour ad for Congoleum Rugs; Cute ad for Berry Brothers "Liquid Granite" floor varnish; The Canadian H.W. Gossard Co. ad for women's underclothing; Wonderful colour full-page ad for Hupmobile - the new Century Six and Eight; Gene Tunney golf photo in ad for Nujol; Nice colour full-page ad for Oriental Plush auto interiors - available in McLaughlin-Buick enclosed cars; Anna Pavlowa photos in Cutex ad; C.W. Stokes suggests the creation of a Bureau of Complaints; Dodge Brothers Six ad; Lovely 1-page black and white photo ad for Mercury women's hosiery and lingerie; 1-page Royal York Hotel ad; Willys Knight ad for the 70-B model automobile; Nice colour 1-page ad for Brookfield Butter; Wow! - Great colour centerfold ad for Red Seal Certified Cedar Chests!; 1-page colour photo ad for Puffed Wheat features infant photo of Richard Murphy on sled; Beautiful colour 1-page ad for Studebaker in yellow; Nice black and white one-page ad for Ford Motor Company; Lovely 1-page colour ad for Barrymore Rugs in desert motif; Woodwards "Gripe Water" ad; full-page 2-colour Knechtel furniture ad; Adorable Easter doll clothing cutouts by Grace G. Drayton; Nice colour ad for Crane plumbing fixtures insdie back cover; Colour ad for Parker Duofold pens on back cover. Few short openings to coverfold and cover edges. Address label and faint erasure atop front cover. Coffee stains to back cover and last page. Please Note: page 24-25 have been removed and are not present. They appear to have contained advertising content. Overall, a sound copy of this charming vintage issue. Book
1960154 pages. Features: Incredible two-page colour ad for Green Giant canned vegetables, featuring the bottom half of the Green Giant himself; Many great full-page ads for products such as Avon cosmetics, Pond's lipstick, Wabasso bedding, Carnation Milk Powder, Pond's ad featuring Elsa Martinelli, Pacific canned milk, Crane plumbing fixtures, Arborite, GE appliances, Heinz tomato products; The Quiet Revolution of Chinese Women - article with photos; How Close are We to Test-Tube Babies? - article by Christina McCall Newman; The Queen's Other Family - Recently Elizabeth added her husband's name to her own, and thereby raised a question - just who are her in-laws? - a scattered family the world hears so little about? - article with photos; House-Warming - story by Jean Loggie; How the Kesners Came to Canada - Jo and Fred Davis are involved in bringing a refugee family to Canada; - photos and article; Have Gun Will Shoot, by Sheila MacKay Russell; Death Comes to the Island - novel by Florence Ford; A Chatelaine Guide for Women Who are Going back to Work; Dos and Don'ts of Dressing for the Job; Special 14-page Homes '60 section featuring decorating news, housing, furnishings, etc.; Ad for Minute Spanish Rice inside back cover. Nice colour photo Red Rose tea ad on back cover shows lady in white dress pouring tea. Somewhat above-average wear. Chips from backstrip. Binding intact. A worthy copy particularly worthwhile for its lengthy illustrated 1960 Home Fashion section. Book
1936110 pages. Features: Peter B. Kyne - Home is the Sailor - Stormy weather in the home office; George Creel - The Young Man Went West - William Orville Douglas, of the SEC; John T. Flynn - Men out of work - The unemployed, in a body, enter politics; Leland Jamieson - Favor for a Friend - Melodrama on High; George Agnew Chamberlain - Under Pressure, Part V - Standing Siege; Sidney Herschel Small - Gold Lacquer - History saves the hero - another adventure of young Richard Bartlett in Japan; Roard Bradford - The Gimme Woman - Two women too many for Bugaboo Jones; Jim Marshall - Some Like it Wild - They're Your Parks, have a look at them; Sax Rohmer - The Invisible President, Part XI - The Genius of Fu Manchu; T.R. Ybarra - The Oxford Manner - The accomplished and imperturbable Mr. Eden; Quentin Reynolds - She Took Up Golf - Patty Berg - she had to give up football; Margaret Case Harriman - Shock-proof lady - Beauty of the sea; Frank Condon - Before the Wedding - Compliments of a Friend; The Short Short Story - Love Story - by Henri Duvernois; Kyle Crichton - Horse-Opera Star - Buck Jones, riding high, wide and handsome; William MacHarg - The Vanishing Man - a very suspicious character; Freling Foster - keep up with the world - fugitive facts; Editorial - don't drink and drive. Super full-page colour ad for International Trucks on page 23. Nice 2-page black and white ad for Nash and LaFayette. Great two-page colour ad for Oldsmobile 6 & 8. Full-page colour Johnnie Walker ad. Colour Camel cigarette ad on back cover bears the title "For Digestion's Sake - Smoke Camels". Covers almost detached. Soiling to top edge. Somewhat average wear. Address label on front cover. Unmarked. Still a sound copy of this nostalgic issue. Book
1970232 pages. Features: Great color photo ad for the Chrysler Cordoba; Great 2-page color photo ad for the American Motors Gremlin featuring Uncle Sam; Nice 2-page Jules Jurgensen ad; A Memoir in the Form of a Novel, by Gore Vidal; The Brilliance of Spiro Agnew, by Martin Meyer; Muhammad Ali tells what he would do were he white - and President; Raquel Welch - Retrospective Exhibition, 1964-70; Remember Bomb Shelters?; A Little Treasury of Nonnegotiable Verse; A Weekend of Incredible Gluttony in Lyons, France; The art at heaven's gate sings; If the Silent Majority could talk, what would it say? - Paul Harvey, S.L.A. Marshall, George Putnam, M. Stanton Evans; The Memory Expert - Fiction by Stanley Elkin; Rocks of Ages - beautiful/expensive stones; Miss Nude America (part of this story missing as most of page 185/87 is missing; Fashion photos; *Fantastic* color photo ad for the 1970 Dodge Charger on back cover. Many other great vintage photo ads. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
1970236 pages. Features: The Confessions of First Lieutenant William J. Calley; The People Inside Peter Sellers; Kicking the Habit - Priests of the Roman Catholic Church reconsidering celibacy; Paranoia - story by Thomas Williams; The Sirhan B. Sirhan Literary Negotiations, Etc., Inc.; Oh! Hillard Elkins! - presenting the man who brought you Oh! Calcutta; Is it Too Late for you to be Pals with a Black Panther?; Saturday at Lee ----ing Marvin's; Short Visits with Five Writers and One Friend - Russell Edson, James Purdy, Grace Paley, J.B. Singer, Frank Conroy, and friend Maurice; Photo-illustrated skiing article; Cappital Punishment - or, whompin' hippies, Dogpatch style; The Soul of the Navajo ; Great 2-page color photo ad for three Mustang car models; Color photo ad for Lincoln Continental cars; Dozens of other fantastic vintage ads - many with color photography; Average wear. Unmarked. Top third of page 105/106 missing, affecting an ad and a minor portion of an article about wine. Quarter of page 209/210 missing, affecting portion of the Sirhan Sirhan article and a credit card ad. Covers beginning to separate front textblock, otherwise a worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
1937100 pages. Special Features: Who Represents America?; I Just Adopted a Baby; Letters to a Lonely Boy; We Can End This Sorrow (Syphilis); This Is My Story by Eleanor Roosevelt: Part V; and Does Nobody Like Your Child? Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking, short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Kool-Aid, Shredded Wheat (with J. Clinton Shepherd family), Campbells' Soup, and Cream of Wheat. Above-average wear. Small openings to front cover fore-edge. A sound copy. Magazine
193886 pages. Special Features: The World Revolution and Us; What Do the Women of America Think About Drinking?; Overcoming Fears and Worries; Sunshine and Health and Short Story "Rural Vacation" Illustrated by Norman Rockwell. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking, short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Coca-Cola, Kool-Aid, and Campbell's Soup. Full page black/white Wrigley's Double Mint Gum ad with Sonja Henie. Average wear. Small mailing label top right corner. A sound working copy. Magazine
1937100 pages. Front Cover: Al Parker illustration. Special Features: The Dilemma of a Pacifist; Star Factory; This Is My Story by Eleanor Roosevelt; Spots and Stains; and I Bring 'Em Up Alive. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking, short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Ivory Snow, Campbells' Soup, and Coca-Cola. Full page black/white ad with Ginger Rogers promoting Lux Toilet Soap. Full page black/white Lysol Disinfectant print ad with Dionne Quintuplets. Quarter page black/white "Shirley Temple Goes Fishing" Quaker Puffed Wheat ad. Above-average wear. Back hinge starting. Some yellowing to front cover and pages. Small mailing label top right corner. A sound copy. Magazine
1940126 pages. Front Cover: Al Parker illustration. Special Features: American White Paper; The Story of Two Mustaches; "Being of Sound Mind"; It's a Woman's World; How America Lives: Meet the Wrights - Thomas B. Wright; and Scarlet Fever. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking (inc recipes), short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Campbell's Soup, Certo, 1940 Chrysler, and Kellogg's Rice Krispies w/ Snap Crackle Pop. Full page black/white ad with Alice Faye promoting Lux Toilet Soap. Full page colour Chesterfield Cigarettes ad with actress Marion Hutton. Full page colour "Dumb Dora" by Murat Bernard "Chic" Young Cartoon Shredded Ralston Ad. Average wear. A few pages slightly soiled. Small mailing label top right corner. A sound copy. Magazine
1937134 pages. Special Features: Concerning Our Beginnings; Letters to a Lonely Boy: Part IX; This Is My Story by Eleanor Roosevelt: Part VII; and Babies Should be Breastfed. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking, short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Ritz, Cream of Wheat, Green Giant Peas, Cream Top Milk Bottles, and Coca-Cola. Above-average wear. Back cover missing. Front cover loose but present. Small mailing label top right corner. Magazine
1937100 pages. Special Features: What Do We Believe?; The Seeing-Eye Dog; Letters to a Lonely Boy: Part V; This Is My Story by Eleanor Roosevelt: Part VI; and What is a Baby? Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking, short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Ritz, Ivory Soap, Bon Ami, and Jell-O. Full page colour Palmolive print ad with Dionne Quintuplets. Half page black/white "Suppose Shirley Temple Were Your Little Girl..." Quaker Puffed Wheat ad. Above-average wear. Small openings to front cover fore-edge. Small mailing label top right corner. A sound copy. Magazine
1942138 pages. Special Features: Education and Independence; If You Ask Me (written by Eleanor Roosevelt); Mr. & Mrs. Leon (and Myrlie) Henderson; How America Lives: Meet the Andreasons - Charles and Mabel Andreason; All Parents Can Profit From Adoption's Story; The Real Parents of Henry Aldrich - Clifford and Kathryn Goldsmith; If You're a War Bride; and Croup. Many articles on domesticity, fashion, decorating, food and homemaking (inc recipes), short stories and poetry. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Scottissue and Scottowels, Swan Soap, and "From Here to Victory" Chesterfied Cigarette ad. Full page colour vintage Lucky Strike Cigarette print advertising with American Artist James O. Chapin (1887-1975) painting. Full page colour ad with Dorothy Lamour promoting Woodbury Cold Cream. Above-average wear. Few small openings front cover fore-edge. Back hinge partially open. Small mailing label right corner. A clean copy. Magazine
192028 pages. Features: War's Aftermath in the Orient (article with photos); Pictorial feature of rice farming in the Philippines; Photo of hurdles race at Antwerp featuring Earl Thompson of Canada - "The Greatest Hurdler of All Time"; Photos and news story of Poland's Paderewski; 'False Alarms' - a story; Photos from Japan - when her largest export was silk!; *Interesting and prophetic article by Darwin P. Kingsley entitled 'Watch your steps, American and Japan!' - Beyond the Pacific a vicious yellow press is yelping at us and the militarists are in control - over here Washington is sleeping peacefully - trouble may come; Mayor Henry Kiel of St. Louis; Woman President of a baseball league, Mr.s Lilly Nicholas; Whaling photos; Photos of a traffic cop running a speed trap... by peaking around a corner and holding a stop watch!; a centrifugal gun. Interesting advertisements by Clark Axles, Selden Motor Trucks, Kelly-Springfield, Columbia Grafonola, U.S. Pneumatic Truck Tires. Book
193958 pages. Contents: Full-page ad for Romeo and Juliet, starring Norma Shearer and Leslie Howard; Editorial by Wilbur M. Philpott calls for more Co-operative Credit Unions; Ad for Good Year G3 tires; The Loves of John Barrymore - Part I, by Frederick L. Collins - with black and white photos; Nice ad for Birks Jewellers featuring Olivia de Havilland; "None So Bline" - story by Hurd Barrett; Star Dust, story by Barbara Aldrich; Youth at Bay, by Beverly Hills; Superstitions on the Tennis Court, by Helen Wills Moody; Nemesis in Hollywood - story by Walter de Steiguer; To the Ladies, by Princess Alexandra Kropotkin; Bivouac in Hell, by Captain W.J. Blackledge; Beeman's Pepsin Gum ad; Any Woman Can be Beautiful, by Madame Sylvia; Wife Trouble, by Wallace Irwin; Attractive two-colour ad for Lushus Jelly dessert; Sex for School Children - John Erskine makes an eloquent plea for an end to half-truths; The Strangler of the Bronx - Secrets of New York's Homicide Squad as told by a headquarters old-timer; Godiva was a Lady, by Lawrence Saunders (part 6); Nice colour comic-style ad for Rinso inside back cover; Super colour ad for British Consols (cigarettes) features the same Scottish lass later featured in the advertising for Export A; Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
196394 pages. Special Feature:The Fight Over the A-Bomb written by Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey (Seven Days in May) "Hidden in 'top secret' files since World War II, here is the dramatic story of the attempt by many nuclear scientists to convince President Truman that the a-bomb should not be used to destroy Japanese cities without warning." Other features include: Jeffrey becomes a man - Jeffrey Marmer; Louisville, KY: The city that intergrated without strife; Sam Winter retires from old age; The busy life of the Ambassador's Wife - Evangeline and David K.E. Bruce; Love on the Campus - Carole Wells; Physical Fitness: A report of progress by President John F. Kennedy; Natalie Wood: Child of Change and A Man Must Look Up - Del and Fran Crandall, Milwaukee Braves. Average wear. Small mailing label front cover bottom left. Binding sound. Magazine
1955104 pages. Special Features: Pius XII - a six-page photo-illustrated article written by Bishop Fulton J. Sheen. and We'll Clean Up Boxing or Kill It "A quietly tough athletic-commission chairman tells a shocking story of the ring's underworld operation and how he and his aides are trying to combat it". Other features include: A teen-age gang from the inside; When Adenauer goes, what happens to Germany?; Jennifer Goes to Sea - Jennifer Seymour; I was a free-loader for thirty days; Movie Review: The Shrike starring Jose Ferrer and June Allyson; Cary Grant - of enduring charm; and the boy who may be King - Juan Carlos. Full page colour vintage print advertising including Texaco Dealers, Studebaker, Coca-Cola and 1955 Chevrolet V-8. Full page colour vintage U.S. Brewers Association print advertising with "Supper on the Sand" illustrated by Douglass Crockwell. Somewhat above-average wear. 3 inch opening page 20. Binding sound. Magazine
196084 pages. Cover: Mussolini. Special Features:The Bloody Story of Mussolini "The first fascist was a power-hungry socialist who pushed Italy to war and disaster". and Why the Cold War Turned Hot - Nikita Khrushchev. Other features include: Why our Hospitals are in Trouble; TV's "Nature Boy" - Jack LaLanne; Queen Elizabeth and her Daughter...Royal look-alikes (inc 5 pages of photos); The Lives and Loves of Simone Signoret; School for Sit-Ins and Rookie on a Romp - Baltimore Orioles Ron Hansen. Full page colour vintage print ad with Harriet Nelson promoting Eastman Kodak Company. Full page black/white Peanuts Cartoon by Charles M. Schulz print advertising for 1960 Ford Falcon. Above-average wear. Water stains throughout. Small mailing label front cover bottom left. Binding sound. Magazine
1961Cover art painting by William Winter from a sketch made in the St. Lawrence Market in Toronto. Contents: Editorial - Is the RCMP recruiting university students to spy on each other?; Battle Creek Health Centre - the world's leading scientific weight-control clinic; The Kellogg Brothers' angry road to fame - Will and Dr. John Harvey Kellogg of the breakfast cereal fortune; The Anatomy of Success, by Sidney Katz; We're finally outlawing 'goofballs' - amphetamines and barbituates; Ypres - The price of Canada's first glory in battle, by Ralph Allen - includes photo of a gas attack in 1915; The Forest Path to the Spring, by Malcolm Lowry who took a shanty on the B.C. Coast for a honeymoon and never really left - This is the story of that shadowed idyll; British Politics; Abduction on the night train to Lisbon - Bruce Hutchison reports what happened to him; Great colour photo ad for Pepsi. Moisture stain to the top of the Malcolm Lowry article - text unaffected. Tears to back cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
1956Features: What will Robert Fowler say about TV? - a report on the head of the Royal Commission on Broadcasting and what he's likely to suggest; Karsh visits Hollywood; How Harry Orchard murdered twenty men - a Maclean's flashback in two parts; Why we're getting more disastrous hurricanes; The secret war of Charles Goodeve (conclusion - The weapons of tomorrow) - the Panjandrum, the Alligator, and Lily the floating airport... these revolutionary inventions created under the guidance of a little-known Canadian have yet to be tested in combat; The life and death mystery of our liver; Frank Merrill's winning way with horses; She didn't care what people thought - fiction by Ronald R. Smith; Does more money than brains go to collete? - Dr. Sidney Smith; Ross Thatcher's glum conversion; My most memorable meal - Maj.-Gen. J.M. Rockingham. Somewhat above-average wear. Small chunk missing from front cover which bears two closed tears ***PLEASE NOTE*** pages 15-20 are missing. They contained the Karsh story plus the first page of the Harry Orchard story. Two-page Chysler ad for PowerFlite pushbutton automatic transmission (missing 3"x 2" chunk from upper left corner. Cartoon clipped from page 82 has removed part of the Harry Orchard story. Magazine
1958Cover illustration by Peter Whalley. Features: Nice colour International Truck ad inside front cover. Wonderful full-page colour photo ad for new Massey-Ferguson plant at Detroit which builds 250 tractors per day; Marjorie Earl insists Canada Hates Single Women; Attractive full-page colour ad for Autumn Have brand EMBA natural brown mutation mink; Report from the Mediterranean Tinderbox - Blair Fraser reports on his five weeks in the rebellion-torn Middle East; Feature article on King Street in Saint John, New Brunswick - includes seven nice colour photos; The Stage Manager who looks like a Star - Grania Mortimer is Canada's best backstage boss - article with photos; 29 Canadian capitalists report on their trip to Russia - they were impressed and disturbed, and they tell why, with photos; How to win friends and really learn French (or English) - the Visites Interprovinciales scheme sees people living in the homes of others who speak the other language; The awful revelations of a streetcar driver - John Mowry of Toronto shares his harrowing story of demented drivers, wise guys, and livestock on Toronto's toughest line; Colour photo ad for Caterpillar features the newly built Strait of Canso Causeway; Nice colour G.W.G. ad inside back cover; Colour Ford auto ad on back cover includes a white 4-passenger Thunderbird. Average wear. Address label on front cover. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book