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1980réf. 290341Standaard Uitgeverij 1980. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 16 books clean tight copy some with tanning to text pages some with some scratches to front cover minuscule edge and corner wear some with wear to top/bottom spines and corners Most in near fine condition some in very good condition No's. 71 77 79 100 126 131 133 143 154 160 162 185 203 256 257 plus Het Verloren Zwaard Standaard Uitgeverij paperback
1990réf. 015464Paris: Galerie Alain Paviot 1990. Book. Fine / État De Neuf. Spiral Binding in Slipcase. 8vo / in-8o. Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine 2. Near Fine 3. Very Good 4. Good 5. Fair. Galerie Alain Paviot Hardcover
1909réf. 021758New York: Thomas Y. Crowell and Co. 1909. This book is stunning!!! Beyond stunning. Brown cover with lighter brown calligraphic lettering. Teal and many shades of brown eastern floral design. Gold gilt lettering on spine. Very worn around the edges but still so so lovely. Endpapers have an intricate teal purple and pink border and inset design. Deckled edges. Extremely clean with numerous watercolour plates that are loosely attached along the top edge. Calligraphic writing throughout. What a special gift this would make: for yourself or for others. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but a stock photo used by the listing site. 3 R's Used Books and Hannelore Headley Old & Fine Books Inc. are committed to saving the trees one leaf at a time. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Thomas Y. Crowell and Co. Hardcover
réf. 1473Paris, Ollendorff, 1903. 17.5 cm (2) feuillets, 319, (1) pages. Reliure demi-maroquin brun, dos à nerfs orné avec décor à froid et doré, tête dorée, non rogné, couverture illustrée et dos conservé. Reliure légèrement frottée. Édition originale, sur papier d'édition.
1957réf. aff007Boston: Boston Book and Art Shop 1957. 1957. folio. pp. 187. profusely illus. most colour. cloth. dw. First Edition of English Translation. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Boston: Boston Book and Art Shop, [1957]. Hardcover
1947réf. 449G1694USA: Street and Smith 1947. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 126 pages. Many great black and white photos. Features: Stress Engineering; Jet-Assisted Takeoff; C-74 in full color; B-36; Air Power for Tomorrow; Dummies In! - Dummies Out! - wind tunnel research; The Curtiss Racers; Learn to Fly; Meet Your Equilibrium; The Inexhaustible Metal - Magnesium; Telemetering; Rocket Test Stands by Willey Ley - with photos; Li'l Cloud Sniffer; Many pages of great ads; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Some age-toning to pages. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Street and Smith Paperback
1960réf. 271935London: Peter Davies 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/Slightly worn. 8vo. Signed by Author. pp. 280.Signed by Willie Brandt on half title page Peter Davies hardcover
1947réf. 32931La Bonne Compagnie Couverture rempliée Paris 1947 Ed. numérotée
1947126 pages. Many great black and white photos. Features: Stress Engineering; Jet-Assisted Takeoff; C-74 in full color; B-36; Air Power for Tomorrow; Dummies In! - Dummies Out! - wind tunnel research; The Curtiss Racers; Learn to Fly; Meet Your Equilibrium; The Inexhaustible Metal - Magnesium; Telemetering; Rocket Test Stands (by Willey Ley) - with photos; Li'l Cloud Sniffer; Many pages of great ads; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Some age-toning to pages. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Magazine
1961Features/Photos: A column of US troop reinforcements approaches Berlin; Berlin - Build up of tempers and armour as the west prepares to stand firm; German against German - Berlin cut in two as American troops arrive; A military amphibious load carrier - the new alvis Stalwart; Centrefold - 200,000 West Berliners assembled before the Schoneberg Town Hall in sympathy with Herr Willy Brandt; Huge sites discovered in Baluchistan - possible light on the Indus Valley civilization; Contemporary with Harappa - a huge new kulli culture site; the model engineering exhibition; Diet of an astronaut; The funeral of the Croydon schoolboys from Lanfranc Secondary Modern School killed in the Viking airliner crash in Norway; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1957réf. ARKdaVER4Teufen: Arthur Niggli Ltd. 1957. 1957. 4to. pp. 188. English French & German text. over 200 b/w illus. biblio. index. cloth spine lightly sunned. dw. spine sunned short tears & chips some soiling. Signed Presentation Copy with inscription dated 1959. First Edition. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Teufen: Arthur Niggli Ltd., [1957]. Hardcover
réf. 57499London: Royal Geographic Society 1899 Printed by William Clowes. Original light blue printed wrappers sewn. Old vertical crease cover detached from the body of text some wear to the fore-edge very good condition. Paginated 1 - 25. Photographic illustrations large folding map at the rear. Originally published as an article in The Geographical Journal 1899-12 Vol.14 6 p.596-617. This is a separately produced off-print. Very scarce; WorldCat cites only its appearance in The Geographical Journal. A copy appears to have been part of Peter Hopkirk's Great Game Collection which was sold at auction by Sotheby's but we locate no other copy in this form. Rickmers was a German mountaineer and explorer who first visited Bokhara in 1894. He was later to author "The Duab of Turkestan: a Physiographic Sketch." 1913. [London: Royal Geographic Society, 1899] Printed by William Clowes. unknown
1922réf. 848G0702USA: Fred Fisher Inc. 1922. Sheet music. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 6 pages. Nice cover art. Above-average but not excessive wear. Fred Fisher Inc. Paperback
réf. 154541New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co. nd. Hardcover. Fair. 171 p. 23 cm. 12 pasted in colour illustrations and other b&w illustations. Black cloth with gold impressing. A little thumbing and occasional small marks. Light dampstains to bottom margins at gutter. Front hinge weak and separating. The great poem by the Astronomer Poet of Persia. Introduction by George Saintsbury. Illustrations by the prolific Hungarian illustrator Willy Pogány give the poem an Art Nouveau look. Thomas Y. Crowell Co. hardcover
196996 pages. Features: One-page ad for Sony high-fidelity tapedecks; Gerald LeDain and the Ledain Commission on drugs; Photo of Leonard Cohen as he works with Marshall McLuhan to name the Anik satellite; Harvesting trout in Manitoba; Royal Trust moves into the TD Center and a spacious 'leafy look' office layout; The politics of polarization in the US; Spiro Agnew's attack against the media bosses; Parades for peace and patriotism; Washington rally organized by Professor Charles Moser for Nixon's unsilent supporters; Arrest of Samuel Melville, George Demmerle and Jane Alpert after dynamite blasts in New York City; Edward Johnson and Willie Smith charged with murder and rape after the savage deaths of Hermine Rohs, Willy Rohs and Marilyn Rohs of St. Louis; The Apollo 12 mission; Nice one-page ad for Toronto's Royal York Hotel; The Start of SALT talks; Solzhenitsyn remains true to his credo; Election in India; Japan seeks return of Okinawa and Ryukyu island chain from U.S.; Victory for Marcos in the Philippines; Rare two-page colour-photo ad for Wardair - Canada's largest jet charter airline; The Suez Canal's Bleak Centennial; The New Feminists - Revolt against 'Sexism'; One-page ad for the ill-fated IOS, Investors Overseas Service, Ltd.; The art of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, America's greatests sculptor; Suddenly Washington, DC has no law to prevent doctors from performing abortions; Whole Earth Catalog; Fordham's administration building messed up; Passing of Donald J. McParland, Iskander Mirza, Ferdinand Eberstadt and Harry Scherman; Time to squirm for military contractors of the U.S. Navy; Price of Hershey Bar raised from 5 to 10 cents; Merger of Northweset Orient with Northeast airlines; Nickel shortage; Interesting 4-paragraph article on the price of gold; Ad for the Peugeot 504; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
réf. aly565Paris: Arthaud 1954. First Edition. 4to. pp. 24 88 7. numerous b/w illus. text in French. bds. dw rubbed at corners with 2 short tears in upper spine of dw [Paris]: Arthaud, [1954] unknown
196792 pages. Features: Many gorgeous color fashion ads; Cover photo of Willy Brandt and Kurt Georg Kiesinger; Sony Reel-to-Reel tape recorder ad inside front cover; Lovely Tweed fragrance ad features flirtatious scene on aircraft; Nice color Jade East ad; The Case for a Family Allowance; Why Aubrey Beardsley is Back - nice illustrated article; Patients Who Make the Doctor Feverish; The Fox and the Bear are Cautious Partners - the unlikely alliance of a Christian Democrat and a Social Democrat has given West Germany the chance "to make a new start for the first time in 18 years'; The Mystical West Puzzles the Practical East - contemplating the West's current absorption in the past of the East; Great color-photos of The Moulin des Corbeaux near Paris was transformed from a mill into a luxurious residence for Yves Vidal by Charles Sevigny; Fashion 'Shirting' photos; How Different are Girls than Boys?; and more. Somewhat above-average external wear. Faint library stamp on front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1985réf. 53873p39Munchen/Munich: Galerie Jahn Munchen 1985. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in dust jacket. Clean tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound bright and handsome copy. Galerie Jahn Munchen Hardcover
1955Features: Great colour Sweet Caps (Caporal) ad inside front cover; Editorial - how Gulf Oil vetoed Ottawa's pipeline plans; Gorgeous colour-photo two-page ad for General Motors four-door hard tops, Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight De Luxe Holiday Sedan and Buick Special 4-door Riviera; The Unknown Man who bought the Globe and Mail - who's R. Howard Webster? - sparked by Howard's financial wizardry, the five Webster brothers mushroomed the fur and fuel empire their father, Lorne Webster, left into a private trust that virtually blankets North America in the fields of Fuel, Stevedoring, Tankers, Hardware, The Imperial Trust, and more; Why I'm out of TV - Choir leader Dr. Leslie Bell bowed out when the singers became dancers and he was made to act; The Race to sell new cars - the market has been turned topsy-turvy by the hottest competition since the horseless carriage replaced the buggy - great black and white photos!; The blonde who leaps from the clouds - RCAF Para-nurse F/O Marion Macdonald; How they'll blow up Ripple Rock - for decades this underwater monster in the Strait of Georgia has been wrecking ships and drowning sailors; When a Canadian Ruled Oregon - Towering John McLoughlin from Riviere du Loup was king of Columbia - the Oregon and Washington of today; The doctors in overalls who've changed your life - the research done by Ontario Veterinary College; That Yellow Prairie Sky - Robert Kroetsch; Is there Really an Abominable Snowman?, by Willy Ley; Nostalgic full-page colour photo ad for Toro (fortieth anniversary) mowers; Colour Visking Weiners ad; nice colour full-page ad for the all-new 1955 Plymouth; Nice colour full-page ad for the Oldsmobile 88-98. Average wear. Binding sound. Address label on front. A quality copy. Book
1930réf. 1124985New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1930. Book. Illus. by Illustrations By Willy Pogany. Very Good. Hardcover. 1930 bound in publisher's deluxe full brown crushed large grain levant morocco black morocco spine label leaf and vine gilt panalled cover borderplain beige endpapers top edges giiltpp.171 2 illustrated 12 full page full color tipped-in plates 46 black and gilt plates set in black and white illustrations light wear to edges slight fading at edges of back cover small discolored area on lower back cover at spine can be removed small 8 pp. publisher's brochure laid-in small portrait on front wrap The brochure contains an interview with Pogany relating how he came to America and info on his varius projects. Thomas Y. Crowell Company Hardcover
1955réf. 515h5297New York: The Viking Press 1955. Book. Good. Hardcover. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Second printing of the 1954 first English edition. pp. xvi 16 plates xvii-xviii 2-281. Index. Sixteen fabulous black and white photographic plates illustrate the V-2 and related personages. "The inside story of Hitler's 'secret weapon' - and the men and events behind it - that almost changed the course of history." - dust jacket. Author was a German General and head of the Peenemunde Rocket Station. Book is clean and unmarked with moderate wear to publisher's green cloth. Binding sound. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this fascinating work. Enser p.373. The Viking Press Hardcover
1956réf. 201G4686Montreal: Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers. 1956. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Good. 108 pages. Features: Rex Woods cover illustration of the Royal 22nd Regiment in Quebec City; Nice colour ad for International Trucks shows them at work in a growing baby-boomer subdivision; Colour-photo ad for GE kitchen mixers in '3 Festive Colours'; Duplessis is Not Unbeatable; Colour photo ad for Hoover Vacuums features lady in heels dress and apron happily cleaning her home; One-page colour ad for Dodge features Dodge Mayfair Hardtop with push-button transmission; Who Really Owns Canada - great article by Peter C. Newman explains how outsiders own most of our oil mining pulp and other biggest industries; How Man Will Conquer Mars - the detailed story complete with timetable of how the first Mars journey may be carried out - with nine illustrations eight in colour by Chesley Bonestell not in Schuetz; I Married a Count - Catherine Cziraky explains how she married Hungarian Count Laszlo Cziraky; You Don't Have to Panic Over Rabies; The B.C. Coast - with large colour night photo of the intersection of Georgia and Granville in Vancouver; One-page photo of logger faller beside gigantic cedars he has taken down on the west coast of Vancouver Island; The Most Baffling Show on Television - Holiday Ranch is Canada's most popular show; You Really Run by Electricity - the electrical system of the human body is so ingenious that it makes man's inventions seem like clumsy toys; The Secret of Stolen Love Letters; I Cry at the Movies; Classy one-page colour-photo ad for the Remington 60 de luxe Auto-Home electric shaver shows it at work at home and in a car; Nice 2/3-page colour ad for Tappan electric and gas ranges; Fancy half-page ad for Allied Van Lines in bright orange; One-page colour ad for Chevrolet features six of their station wagons for 1956; Classy colour-photo one-page ad for Leonard appliances features glamorous photo of Anne Leonard; Heinz baby food colour-photo ad features mother breastfeeding; Nice 2/3-page colour ad for Maxwell House coffee features smiling lady and card game; Classy one-page colour ad for the yellow 1956 Chrysler Windsor Newport; Trans-Canada Air Lines ad; Colour Molson's Export ad features smiling newspaper man at quitting time; Half-page Olsonite ad features open toilet seat which eerily resembles a crocodile waiting to snap someone's backside!; One-page colour ad for Ford 225 HP V-8 cars battling a big truck on the highway; 3/4-page photo ad for Electrohome Fans of Kitchener Ontario; Toronto-Dominion TD Bank colour-photo ad features funky family checking into Motel; Classic colour O'Keefe's Ale ad features lumberman with peavey jumping over floating logs outside mill; Colour ad features five of the 1956 car models made by Packard - Clipper - Studebaker; R.O.T.P. Regular Officer Training Plan ad features smiling young man; Labatt's ad features photo of Arthur G. Turner of Toronto delivering ice; Nice colour GWG ad inside back cover features lineman climbing utility pole; Back cover colour-photo Coke ad shows four scenes; and more. Unmarked with average wear and external soiling. A sound vintage copy of this stellar issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine June 9 1956 - Wernher Von Braun and Willy Ley Explain How Man Will Conquer Mars Rex Woods cover illustration of the Royal 22nd Regiment in Quebec City; Nice colour ad for International Trucks shows them at work in . Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers unknown
réf. 00JT12BELGIUM BELGE On offer is an original undated 12 x 8 inch photograph perhaps used as a poster wherein Belgium's greatest flying ace Willy Coppens de Houthulst writes a short note and autograph signature. The Belgian flyer was awarded 37 official air victories between April and October of 1918. He was injured in the last sortie losing his left leg but he continued to fly until 1940. Super Belgian relic of the 'Great War'. VG. Autograph. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. unknown
1910réf. elala1308London: George Harrap & Co. 1910. 1910. 4to. pp. 20 tipped-in colour plates & text illus. & decoration some in colour incl. colour title by Willy Pogány. original gilt-stamped calf t.e.g. some moderate wear mainly to extremities. First Edition Illustrated by Pogány Limited to 525 copies numbered & signed by the Artist. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. London: George Harrap & Co., [1910]. Hardcover
réf. 1831No Binding. Very Good. Original oil painting of a clown. On canvas. Canvas measures 12 x 10 inches. Label on reverse from The Canton Art Institute. Canton Ohio. Titled "Clown" by Pogany Willy. Donated by Robert A Luntz. unknown