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1955Features: The Kidnapped Crook - The unvarnished facts of the culminating adventure of Clement Passal, alias the 'Marquis de Champaubert"; Unknown waters - a voyage of the Royal Research Ship Discovery II to the unmapped areas of Australian Antarctica; The White Cockerel - A remarkable story of ju-ju from Africa; Monk's Field - a curious story from North Wales; South Sea Fire-Walkers; A Woman Scorned - a story from Tabora; This bone means death - Australian aborigines 'point the bone' to allegedly kill, even at great distances; The Two Sisters - Two Italian Girls play a big part in helping the pro-British Partisans to seize Northern Italy from the Fascists - Else and Nina Gariglio, with photos; and more. Covers loosely attached. Somewhat above-average wear. Book
197068 pages. Features: Peugeot 204 ad; A talk with Prime Minister Trudeau; Recovering oil from the sunken tanker Arrow in Chedabucto Bay; St. Mary's Church in Red Deer, Alberta - unusual architecture by Douglas Cardinal; U.S. Postal Service Strike; Home life of letter carrier Peter Stafford of New York; The Enduring Mail Mess; Miasma of My Lai - with photo of General Koster; S.S. "Columbia Eagle"; Death of bomber Diana Oughton; Danger and Opportunity in Indochina - major war coverage; Israel-P.L.O. conflict - article with photo of smiling Arafat in Jordanian cave office and six pages of excellent colour photos of the opposing military forces; Willi Stoph - from bricklayer to organization man; Rampaging plague of mice in Australia; Reproduction of controversial British poster depicting a pregnant man; Ronald Reagan deals with student protests; Last days of the "California Zephyr" train - article with photo; Photo-illustrated article on Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young (CSN&Y); The Berlin Syndrome; Banned ad for "The Boys in the Band"; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1995164 pages. Features: The Wild One - Keanu Reeves on Sex, Hollywood and Life on the Run; Blood and Death on the Front Lines of the Ebola-Virus Nightmare; Scenes from Carly Simon's Tortured Family Album; The Inside Story of Kevin Costner's Disaster-Prone "Waterworld"; The Chaos in Women's Tennis. Bob Woodward's other Writing Partner; Marylou Whitney's Turf War; Malibu East and Dominick Dunne on the O.J. Simpson Trial. Light to moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1933Features: Birth control and bigotry - applied intelligence, rather than creeds and doctrines, is needed in the sphere of human reproduction; Why the St. Lawrence Waterway (Seaway) - some of the many cogent arguments against the construction of this costly outlest from the west to the sea; Autocratic versus Democratic Diplomacy - past experience shows there is a definite need for a better understanding between military and civil officials; Scientific American's second test of telepathy; From the archeologist's notebook; Flies raised to test death sprays; The literary value of mathematical tables; Amateur astronomers' home-made observatories; Fly fast - land slow; A "Different" art museum in Toledo, Ohio; A mechanical cow; How beer is brewed; The world's most efficient pump - the heart. Unmarked. Average soiling and wear. Book
1960110 pages. Features: Cover photos of political leaders; One page ad for film "The Bellboy" starring Jerry Lewis; Two-page color Schlitz beer ad; Coke ad with color photo of huge dog (Great Dane?) in red convertible with lady at gas station; The Man Who May Break Chessman's Deach-Cell Record - Edgar Labat has been on death row for seven years; Water - the problem that needen't be; Israeli scientist Alexander Zarchin says he can make saltwater sweet; Nice ad for Campbell's chicken noodle soup; Photos of 2.5 year-old Gigi (Georgia); The Kennedys - a Family Political Machine - photo-illustrated article; 1960 Political Convention Guide; *Gorgeous* color-photo ad for a black Cadillac four-door shown picking up couple from elegant building; Photos of Ed Sullivan and his family in color Kodak ad; Budding military brass from Texas - Charles Otstott and Alton Thompson; Color ad for the 1960 Ford Comet; Photo Quiz; Color circus photos; The ideas that earned Albert Lasker $45 million; Photo of MIss Mantan; Triplet graduates - Alice, Loraine and Patricia De Courcey graduate from Douglass College, New Brunswick NJ.; One-page color-photo of a pale green 1960 Chevrolet Impala Sport Sedan; Linda Cristal - the girl who travels alone; 7up ad inside back cover shows cowboy scene; Nice color-photo Camel cigarette ad on back cover features Orin Murray, Field Survey Engineer at the Glen Canyon Dam, Arizona; and more. Unmarked with bit of loss to upper corner of front cover, otherwise average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
195746 pages. Features: Editorial - "Let's Stay Live"; Game Outlook; Nice one-page two-colour ad for Weaver Scopes, made by the W.R. Weaver Co.; Half-page illustrated ad for the Pintail Sleeping Robe (sleeping bag) by Edward Lipsett Ltd.; Game Maps of B.C. 1957-58, Quick Reference; One-page photo ad for Little Brown Jug G&W Rye Whisky features four-man quartet with piano and banjo; The "Pheasants Unlimited" Program at Vernon, B.C. - article with photo of Bud Pratt and Mort Paige; Ad for Boat, Rod & Gun located in Vancouver at Seventh (near Kingsway) features large photo of well-known gun expert Bill Jagoe; Uncommon one-page, two-colour ad for Royalite gas stations; Where to Go Fishing; Clay Chips - article with photos of Frank Cooper, Frank Turner, Joe Williams, and Doug, Tommy and George Freeman; B.C. Game Commission ad inside back cover entitled "Ready For the Field" offers advice for hunters; Shooting competition results; Nice colour cover photo of Big Horn sheep; Many additional nostalgic ads. Pencilled name atop front cover otherwise unmarked with average wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
196784 pages. Features: John Gerald Benson - Banana Doctor; China's handmade "Red Flag" luxury auto - only 400 exist; Mistaseni Rock is blown to bits behind the future site of the Gardiner Dam; The Caribbean - our sunny new frontier; Canadians in the Caribbean - they've found their own personal paradise; The pleasures of paradise in the Caribbean; Dalton Camp - the man who finally belled the cat; Big-Money Cattle - Holsteins have been taken over by the jet set; Comeback for the one-room school?; Could India Feed Us?; The Lonely death of Charlie Wenjack; Edna - where are you?; The Eccentric oracle of Barrett's Landing, Nova Scotia; Full-page Volvo car ad; Canadiana - Gerald Stevens' column; Great full-page colour photo ad for the '67 Buick Skylark; Wonderful colour ad for Smirnoff Vodka featuring Zsa-Zsa Gabor wearing lots of diamonds. Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
195722 pages. Features: Nostalgic illustrated ad for Johnson outboards inside front cover; A Creed for Philosophy in Conservation; Editorial - "Comes the Revolution"; Mailbag; Illustrated ad for the B.S.A. Bantam motorcycle; Western Fishing Line Co. ad features photo of Wayne Quayle and his massive world record 148-lb California Giant Black Sea Bass; Of Nature, Deer, and Man - article by James G. Teer - article by the Texas Game and Fish Commissioner, James G. Teer; Bull Session - Weyerhauser and its CHEC (Co-operative Hunter Experimental Control) Program; Personal message from Minister of Recreation and Conservation Earle C. Westwood (former Mayor of Nanaimo), including his photo; Fish and Game Convention, Penticton, May 15-18, with photo of Chairman Frank Butler; Photo of Dr. Dave B. Turner - well-known as a famous Canadian soccer player - recently appointed acting Deputy for the Dept. of Recreation and Conservation; Report on the new Department of Recreation and Conservation; Photos of conservation workers Jim Bacon, Bob Armstrong, G.F. Abear, Mort Paige, Jim Murray, John Weldon and Bruno Reimer; Clay Chips - shooting article with photo of Cy Borne; Boat article; Many additional nostalgic ads. Unmarked with average wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
1964Features/Photos: The Queen and her baby son; Uncovering a 7th Millennium Settlement in Macedonia, Nea Nikomedeia - Part I, Site and Pottery; The cutting up of Abu Simbel; Death of General Douglas MacArthur; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
1965Features/Photos: Last photo of Adlai Stevenson/his farewell and review; State visit by President Frei of Chile; New plan for Whitehall and Parliament Square; Greek vessel Nymfea grounds near Beachy Head; Mr. Cousins and the Cabinet; Mars from only 9000 miles; Alpine Celebrations for Matterhorn; Dame Laura Knight looks back over 88 years; Syon House welcomes a new garden centre; New discoveries in Carian Iasos; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
1964Features/Photos: Death of King Paul I of the Hellenes; The UN considers Cyprus; USS Enterprise exercising with the Sixth Fleet; Surprising discoveries from the Sardis Synagogue; Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Magazine
1961Features/Photos: Karsh portrait of Dag Hammarskjoeld; Bitter fighting in the streets of Elisabethville - Scenes of violence in the struggle between the Katanga government and the United Nations; Samos III satellite destroyed at launch; The last days of Mycenae; The Goldsmiths' Hall; In the trail of hurricane Carla - Death and disaster in Texas; Anti-nuclear protests; The new Renault 4L; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
1961Features: Death of Dag Hammarskjoeld; Channel Collisions - Two Fog Disasters in a Single Day; Uneasy Peace in Katanga; Culloden by John Prebble; 400 Years of Hasanlu - The Mannaeans and their predecessors; The International Caravan Exhibition; Hovercraft illustration - Past, Present, Future; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. 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
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
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1577rif. 61727Ingolstadt, Alexander Weißenhorn, 1577. 4°. Mit Holzschn.-Titelbordüre, einem großen Wappen-Holzschnitt (am Titel verso), einer großen Anfangsvignette in Holzschnitt u. einigen Holzschn.-Initialen. 2 Bll., 68 S., Mod. marmor. Ppbd.
1845Bifolio cm 14 x 21, pp. (4). '...Colpevoli della deliberata uccisione del Brigadiere dei Carabinieri Antonio Sparapani... a causa del suo zelo freno ed ostacolo alla societa' dei contrabbandieri di cui coloro facevano parte... il secondo si riferisce all'altro deliberato omicidio commesso... a mezzo di tal colpo con arma da taglio inopinatamente vibrato al Soldato svizzero Carlo Adolf per errore di persona...'. I colpevoli del primo omicidio, temevano di esser stati riconosciuti da un 'forriere svizzero'. In realta' uccidevano la persona sbagliata. Entrambi gli omicidi avvennero nella citta' di Ravenna.
1834Bifolio, cm 12,5 x 19, pp. (4). Testatina xilografica raffigurante il teschio. Condanna alla decapitazione avvenuta in Modena sulla persona di Pietro Caretti, nativo di Scandiano, per l'omicidio avvenuto fuori dall'osteria detta del Leoncino. Il Caretti dopo aver litigato con l'ostessa Domenica Scarabelli, vibro' colpi pugnale all'indirizzo del Dragone Guerzoni Gaetano che era corso in aiuto di questa... Interessante ed ampia descrizione, compresi molti antefatti che costituiscono un interessante spaccato di vita modenese
1968rif. 016374Paris Le Soleil Noir - François Di Dio, collection "Les Cahiers noirs du Soleil" n°2 1968 In-12 Broché, sous étui de l'éditeur Edition originale
1836rif. EYL-294Paris, Ladvocat, 1836. 3 vol. in 8 de 2 ff., VIII-398 p. ; 2 ff., 398 p. et 2 ff., 396 p. Demi basane brune de l’époque, dos lisses (unif. passés, blonds) ornés de fers dorés. Agréable exemplaire dans une reliure romantique.
rif. 1254In 12 carré broché,faux-titre titre,48 pages,Mercure de France 1967.Edition originale numérotée sur vélin d’Arches, (premier grand papier sur 2 )très bon état.Texte établi par Bernard Noël publié pour la première fois dans le n° 5 d’Acéphale de juin 1939.comprend La folie de Nietzche,la menace de la guerre,la pratique de la joie devant la mort.
1864rif. 3744Nancy, Vagner, 1864 ; trois tomes in-12 ; demie-basane havane, dos à nerfs, ornés de fleurons dorés, titre et tomaison dorés (reliure de l'époque) ; 455 pp. ; 463 pp. ; 384 pp.
rif. ORD-13000Manuscrit. (1863). Manuscrit in-8 (174 x 265mm) en feuilles sous chemise portant le titre manuscrit également, 15ff. écrites seulement au recto. Couverture très abîmée, qq. taches sinon assez bon état intérieur, écriture très lisible avec quelques ratures et corrections. Exemplaire unique.
