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Nineteen detachable (by cutting; not peforated) glossy color postcards of Toledo, Spain in an accordion book format. The cards are 5 5/8"w x 4 1/8"h. Clear tape holding cards together in a few places. No date shown; circa 1980.
Set of ten glossy color photo postcards in paper sleeve designed to be mailed. The postcards are 3 1/2"w x 5 1/2"h. Wear and small tears to sleeve. Includes views of Washington DC, Jefferson Memorial, Washington Monument, Capitol Building, National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, US Naval Medical Center, Lincoln Museum, Washington Cathedral, Capitol Dome.
Eleven glossy color postcards in accordion book format. Clear tape holding one fold together. 5 3/4"w x 4 18"h. No date shown; circa 1980's.
Ten glossy color postcards in card folder. Postcards are 5 7/8"h x 4 1/8"w. Descriptive text in English, German, and French inside card folder. No date shown. Printed in West Germany.
Twelve glossy color postcards in accordion book format. 5 3/4"w x 4"h. No publication date shown; circa 1980.
1958Ten color postcards in accordion book format. 5 7/8"w x 4 1/8"h.
Booklet of twelve color postcards. 6 1/4"w x 4 1/4"h. Text in French. No date; circa 1960's.
2012A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight edge wear. 216 pages.
1989A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full brown cloth boards show edge wear and bumps to corners. Light wear to dust jacket. 11 5/8"w x 9 3/4"h. 174 pages. Portraits from "intimate postcards" of the late 19th and early 20th century, accompanied by a selection of contemporary texts taken from the Physiology of Women (1893) by Paolo Mantegazza.
1978188 pages. Illustrated in colour and black and white. The period between 1900 and 1916 was the golden age of the picture postcard in Canada; the craftsmanship evident in hand-tinted and lithographed "postals" was never surpassed, the craze for collecting and sending them never so widespread. In one year Canadians exchanged over 60 million of them, and today, as much-sought-after collectibles, these postcards present an enchantingly candid portrait of Edwardian Canada and its citizens. Average wear. Unmarked. Small patch of peeling from upper corner of front cover where price sticker was removed. Book
1969Features: Christmas at the Rocky Point Crossing on the Missouri in Montana; Devil Sam's Gold; Russell Watercolors Found!; The Nightmare of Old Folsom Prison; Half-Million Dollar Stage Coach Robbery - Jacksonville, Oregon and stage driver Jack Montgomery who would only stop for a blown up road!; Perils of Desert Treasure Hunting... and how to survive them! - snakes, bugs, scorpions, Gila Monsters; Mystery of the Sansbois - a taste of the supernatural; Retribution at Fort McLane - the four versions of Mangus Colorado's death; The Aerial Liner for the Forty-niner! - this airline never got off the ground; Child Bride of a Buccaneer - Jean Lafitte's Captain; Lovely old postcards; Wild Old Days!; Missouri's Possible Fortune in Silver?; What Happened to Edna Wilson?. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
197828 pages. Features: Would you die for your country?; Dancer Ann Ditchburn - article with colour photo; Colour ad for the Eddie Bauer Snap-Jac; Montreal Mayor Jean Drapeau - article with photos; Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales at age 30; The story of Hollywood - article with colour photos; A day in the life of Pierre Cardin; Mud and Blood - Passchendaele in WWI; Fighting for Peace - Canadian Peacekeepers (The Princess Pats) in Cyprus; Job Description of Windsor Mayor Bert Weeks - short article with photo; A Wonderful Time - A wonderful sampling of the collection of over 35,000 Canadian postcards owned by Allan Anderson and Betty Tomlinson; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1956Features: The Glidden Tour; The 60th Anniversary of the Original "Brighton" Run of 1896 - includes article and list of 232 entrants; Eagle Rock Hill Climb; Steam Car Meet at Schwenksville, PA; The First New York Auto Show; Bollee's Steam Carriage; 1923 "Hard Top" Buick; The Antique Auto Hobby; Grandpa Knows Best; Car and Carriage Caravan - to open at Luray Caverns, VA in May, 1957; The Washington Motor Car; Model T Topics; Front Axle - Caster, Camber and Toe-in; Rare Model T Postcards; In Duster and Veil; Photo and details of a curious six wheeler 1903 Pullman; Instructions for Operating the Stanley Steam Car - 1911 (Part 2 of 2); and more. Average wear. Some external soiling. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
193648 pages. This glamorous publication brought New York women important information including: news of the choicest fashion, entertainment, current happenings, where to go, what to see, and how much to pay. Features: Three-page photo-illustrated feature article on Gypsy Rose Lee "She Undressed Her Way to Fame!"; Full-page ad for the new Lastex Vassarette Girdle, featuring photo of designer Helen Wills; Nice one-page illustrated ad for Du Barry beauty preparations by Richard Hudnut; Letters; Fantastic one-page illustrated Macy's ad shows chef throwing knives at Thanksgiving turkey; Soundings - opinions of the New York Woman; Nice one-page illustrated fashion ad for Stern Brothers; Nice one-page illustrated fashion ad for Franklin Simon & Co. features upper half fashions; Seven fantastic photos of "Curb Commerce" in New York - radios, wart cures, picture postcards, socks, neckties, shoe shines, and photos; These Girls From Out of Town - fiction about 'those panting, galloping creatures - the lady buyers and how they wear down man; Romance Around Town - five photos of New York romance; Unfair to Organized Women - a man's complaint against the women of the world; Nice one-page color fashion photo of model in a glamorous Betty Wales ball gown; How to Collect Butlers; A Fashion Editor's Diary; What not to do to yourself - unfortunate accidents in the choice of clothes, cosmetics and behavior; Photos of the 'Best Dressed Women" from cities around the world; Attractive evening fashion centerfold features large black and white photo with color illustrations; So Much To Buy - and So Much to Spend!; Head to Toe - photos of fashionable hats and shoes; Cosmetics page; Two Quick and Easy Dinners Men Will Like; Photos of dinner table place settings; A Look at Our Medicine Chest; New About Food - a new thought on birthday cakes; "The Plough and the Stars" - Eight photos from the making of this movie which starred Barbara Stanwyck and Erin O'Brien Moore; "Valiant is the Word for Carrie" - photo-illustrated article about this movie; John Gielgud as Hamlet; Helen Hayes takes time to talk about backstage life as Queen Victoria; One page of color humorous illustrations by Dr. Suess illustrating how to attain social publicity!; One-page Schaefer beer ad - in cans!; Half-page photo ad for Best & Co. features pastel wool house coat; Manhattan Date Book; Glossy color cover photos feature woman attempting to install drapes which pipe-smoking husband reads paper; and more. Unmarked with modest wear. A quality copy of this great vintage depression-era item. Magazine
198676 pages. Features: Profile of Christopher Bashford - Calgary antique dealer; Profile of Christina Orobetz of Sotheby's International; Profile of Helen Frances Gregor - Fabric Artist; Paul Peel (1860-1892) - Canada's best known unknown artist, by Heather Haas Barclay; Crystal, Hand-Engraved - Profile of Mark Roberts of Raynes & Glasbey; Canadian Military Postcards produced during World War I, by Jennifer Bunting; The Christmas Card in Canada, by Kenneth Rowe; Magical mini-12-room Victorian mansion built by Pat Merrick; A Taste of Elegance - 18th Century English porcelain from private collections in Ontario; Museum of Fashion opens in the Louvre; Appraising Appraisers - Evaluation and disposal of treasures - Part 1, by Jean Cochrane; Art Deco Jewellery (1920-1935) is back in fashion, by Ron Dupuis; What's New?; Re-opened Musee d'art de Joliette marks second year. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
199996 pages. Features: Beads, Body & Soul - Art and Light in the Yoruba Universe; Delivering Views - Distant Cultures in Early Postcards; Pois et sculpteurs de l'ouest Cameroun - La panthere et la mygale; Makonde - "Mapiko"; A Sense of Wonder - African Art from the Faletti Family Collection; Sacred Arts of Haitian Vodou - A Curriculum Resource Unit; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
198820 pages. Features: Fans; Stitching Trivia; Summer Happenings; Armchair Shopping; Embroidered Silk Postcards of the Great War; The Museum for Textiles - A New Look - by Dorothy Hoover; Ivalu - Traditions of Inuit Clothing, April 20, 1988 - January 10, 1989; The McCord Museum of Canadian History, Montreal; Profiled - Our Banner Makers; "Shades of Alberta" - Calgary Guild of Needle and Fibre Arts Olympic Project - submitted by Barbara Spence; The Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Centre; and more. Clean with light wear. Magazine
2002179 pages. Bibliography. Index. Many black and white reproductions of wonderful vintage postcards. "The superb images collected in this book offer lovely insights into the social history of Vancouver Island during a fascinating, long-vanished era." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
198548 pages. Text in English. Features: Space shuttle cover photo; Title slides - DIY; Lettering the easy way; Postcards DIY; The viewfinder image of the Leica M6; The wild West lives on - William Albert Allard - through the eyes of a cowboy; Photography of moving objects; Sunday only, please - Richard G Delagi - a true amateur; America in a good light - article with military photos by Fred J. Maroon; Kodak Elite - B&W Baryta papers on the advance; Once every year - Bill Varie - a photographic illustrator; There is music in his images - Ernst Haas - an American from Vienna; Macroflash + R-lenses; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
1986144 pages. Features: June Callwood; George Woodcock; Paul Rush; Peter Kaellgren of the ROM; David Lasker on the pipe organ; David Wilkinson sends postcards from the Alps; Heritage Canada and 26,000 Canadians are bringing new life to small towns; The penthouse of John C. Parkin, Canada's foremost modernist architect; Toller Cranston's home is a flamboyant fantasy; Media mogul David Mintz's private screening room; The Collections of Murray Mackay, Canadian representative for Christies; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding sound. A quality copy of this wonderful issue. Magazine
2007204 pages. Index. References. Printed upon glossy stock. "Features a charming collection of ephemera, reproduced in full colour and accompanied by a detailed and informative text together with succinct captions and price guides." - from dust jacket. Chapters include: Advertising Cards and Magazine Inserts; Almanacs, Calendars and Diaries; Children's Pastimes; Comics; Commercial Ephemera; The Dinner Table; Entertainment at Home; An Evening Out; Greeting Cards; Novelties and Giveaways; Periodicals; Photographic Collectibles; Postcards; reading and Writing; Retailing; Sports and Special Events; Transport and Travel; War and Political Ephemera; and Maintaining a Collection. Gift greetings atop front free endpaper. Prior owner's name and date atop half-title page. Clean with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this attractive and informative work. Book
1996176 pp. Index. Bibliography. Gloriously illustrated with one-page black and white reproductions of vintage photographic postcards. Printed upon glossy stock. "Allows us a nostalgic and enlightening glimpse of Vancouver and surrounding environs during its first great decade of growth, years now known as the Edwardian Era. Presents a collection of visual treats, historic anecdotes and amusing asides. As the Lower Mainland bursts forth in its latest growth explosion, this collection, complete with detail maps showing original photo sites, helps us gain a new perspective of a grand time and a magnificant place." - back cover. Oblong 28 x 21cm. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
198348 pages. Features: Cover photo of the HMS Illustrious; Large photo of the French Line's France inside front cover; Full-page photo of the Elder Dempster Lines' Shonga; On the Waterfront; Ships Pictorial; Under Sail; New Ship News; Oil by the Barrel - Leonard Moss concludes his recollections of serving as Radio Officer in the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company's steamer 'Volsella' in the thirties - part 2 of 2; Ships on Postcards; Mersey Coasters since 1945; Naval Trawlers - First World War Types - Part 1; European Ferry Commentary; Ship Sales; Nice photo of the HMS Kennet in 1939 inside back cover; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
2000"The basic purposes of this book are simple: to distinguish between the various original printings and reprints of the four series [Family Dog, Bill Graham, Russ Gibb/Grande Ballroom, Neon Rose], to locate prints listing specific performers and to give credit to the correct artists and photographers who created this material." - Introduction. This vastly improved and expanded 642 page edition contains 185 pages more than the 1996 first edition. Hundreds of small grainy black and white illustrations. Appendices list Family Dog and Bill Graham numbered posters by artist and by performer. Index of Gibb/Grande artists/posters. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An exceptional copy of this indispensable reference. Book
1996Hardcover. No jacket. Covers very slightly scuffed, slight wear at corners; otherwise very good condition. Contents sound, clean and bright throughout. Used
