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193624 pages. Contents: Rising Cost of Living Raises New Problems; Pan-American Conference; Bonus Payments to be mailed to veterans; Attention to defenses; Foreign News - Hitler's 47th birthday, illustration of Gen. Werner Von Blomberg; African War Nears End - Ethiopia in Future to be Italianized; Current Events; Photo of Amelia Earhart who will operate 'flying laboratory' for Purdue University; Illustration of Elliott Roosevelt who comments on his father's health; Congress; Gov. Louis J. Brann; Marketing; Capital Chat - with photo of house at 516 10th St. where Lincoln died; Science News; Aviation - tragic crash of transcontinental airliner in Pennsylvania gives greater significance to new altimeter from Ralph Lucas of Albany; National News; Despite Repeated Financial Losses, World Fairs Go On - New York Next; Snappy slogans of former campaigns; Vintage ads; and more. Average wear. Yellowed with age. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
194616 pages. Welcome home veterans! Welcome back to Ken Clifford. 30 year anniversary for William H. Gibbs with the company. Photos of 15 lovely young ladies who serve on Eaton's new Junior Fashion Council, including: Helen Steinburg, Betty Jean Hamilton, Doris Nufer, Marian Dittrich, Joan Taylor, Betty Derraugh, Betty-Lou Bakewell, Lorraine Blair, Colline MacDonald, Lois Nichols, Helen Poulis, Gretta Marlatt, Doreen Bradley, Jane Emery and Robin Munson. Published monthly in the interests of employees of the T.Eaton Co., Western Ltd., Edmonton. Photos of seven Eaton family members who came to Calgary to honor company war veterans from Alberta and British Columbia at an event at the Palliser Hotel - includes article and photos; Great centerfold photo of Edmonton Eaton's returning war veteran employees, complete with names, who attended a welcome home luncheon in Calgary - dozens of people invovled; Welcome home photo on back cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Minor soiling to front cover. A sound copy. Book
1934Includes: Oh! Mr. Porter; 'E Dunno Where 'E Are; We Won't Go Home Till Morning; We've Been Touching 'Em Up a Bit!; For Me! For Me!; Paddle Your Own Canoe; Wink the Other Eye; Can't Stop!; Villikens and his Dinah; Our Hands have Met but not our Hearts; Sing us an Irish Song; I'm One of the Jays; What Will Your Answer Be?; They're After Me; Dear Old Pals; Tommy Make Room for Your Uncle. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy working copy. Book
196944 pages. Features: New winner Bunky Henry; Three in a row for Kathy Whitworth; Nice 5-page color-photo pictorial of the Masters; Newcomers threaten to win Masters - usually won by veterans; Florida, Wake Forest in big victories; Nice color-photo ad for Harley-Davidson carts; Colr ad for Maxfli clubs; Arnold Palmer comments on the loss of Dwight Eisenhower; Great color-photo one-page Foot-Joy ad shows psychedelic golf shoes; Two-page ad for the Arnold Palmer golf glove; Two-page Acushnet ad; One-page ad for the Spalding Dot ball; One-page ad for the Haig Ultra ball; Nice colour photo of Paul Hahn and Paul Hahn, Jr.; back cover color-photo ad for Etonic 'Shark!' shoes; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
197722 pages. Features: How "The Godfather" transformed the careers of Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, James Caan, Rober De Niro, Robert Duvall and Talia Shire - article with photos; The Franzese Papers - What is the Mafia Really Like?; Loto Mania - What lies behind Canada's favourite obsession?; Nice colour-photo full-page ad for the all-new 1978 Ford Bronco; Christmas Vocation - Five department store Santas reveal what their job is like; The Legacy of War - Photos of Canadian Wounded War Veterans - with haunting brief write-ups - Leslie Miller, William Caswell, George Skilton, Jack Lyons, Neil Buchanan, William Dodd, Gertrude Beere, John Birse, George Burleigh, John Logan, Aubrey Winch; Michel Vaillancourt - one of Canada's few equestrians of international stature; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
20088vo; Paperback, 8vo, 284 pages. Includes over 225 photos and portraits, a majority in color. 22 cm. In Portuguese. Includes Sephardic and Ashkenazi soldiers. In January 1942, Brazil broke relations with the Axis at the Rio conference, and entered the war officially in August of that year, unlike Argentina, which declared war when Germany was collapsing in late March 1945. This book tells the story of its Jewish soldiers in the War. In new Condition. (MX-33-17)
19438vo; 118 pages; Holocaust-era publication aimed at building pride among Jews and respect among others by showing the patriotic role of Jews in American military history. Very Good History (H-40-18)
réf. 1930780060.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1955réf. 36775Washington DC: Veterans Administration 1955. good. Quarto approx. 200 illus. figures footnotes bibliography boards somewhat worn and soiled. 10 bulletins bound together. Bound documents such as this are increasingly scarce. Important look at the post-World War II and Korean War periods. Veterans Administration hardcover
réf. 0982618026.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1985réf. Q-0393019985W W Norton & Co Inc 1985-04-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! W W Norton & Co Inc hardcover
réf. 0967033179.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1946réf. 181871New York: American Veterans Committee 1946. 14 issues of the tabloid-format newspaper published by the left-wing veterans' group; spans the period before and after the AVC's expulsion of communists in 1948. Issues present are vol. 1 no. 17; vol. 2 nos. 5 6 and 8; vol. 5 nos. 1 4-7 12; vol. 6 nos. 3 4 11; and vol. 7 no. 7. Coverage includes much on AVC internal news as well as calls for aid to homeless vets McCarthy impeachment opposition to segregation and more. A failed attempt to merge with Amvets another veterans' organization left a bad taste in both sides' mouths and the later issues contain polemics against Amvets including allegations that it segregated veterans into different posts by race. American Veterans Committee unknown books
1971réf. 278Collier 1971. 1st. Soft Cover. 1st paperback ed. 1971. Tall thin 4to. 174 pgs. A VG copy. Collier paperback books
réf. 2192S.l. : The Organization 1894-1903. . Tall narrow 8vo pale green printed wrappers; marginal stain on fore- edge. Twelve holdings in Oclc--10 in Texas. Dedicated to Mrs. Lavinia Porter Talley President of the Texas Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy. Dating is based on the date of the founding of the D.O.C. and Mr. Osterhout's death in 1903. S.l. : [The Organization, 1894-1903. unknown books
1908réf. 28703Boston MA: Department of Massachusetts U. S. W. V. Good with no dust jacket. 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Good hardcover edition no names or other marks. The front cover has a couple of nicks to the cloth and board. Light spotting and soiling on covers. Binding is tight and text is clean. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 167 pages . Department of Massachusetts U. S. W. V. hardcover
1925réf. ST001100Chicago Illinois: Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States 1925. Hardcover. Good. 12 Volumes Twelve volume set in good condition. Hard covers with green boards. Shelf & edge wear especially at head & heel of spine. Gold gilt decoratives on front board - American Eagle with Capitol Building Seal of the V.F.W border with stars. Spine has Title Volume Dates covered in volume but worn and hard to read. Unknown if originally they were gold gilt. Former owner's name in ink at top of front free end paper in each volume. Contains notice of registration of this edition for named Patrons of Record. Frontispiece protected with tissue guard present in each volume before the Title Page. Contains other plates throughout all volumes. Interior text block clean & tight; mellow age toning to the papers. From the Introduction ""In the present historical series the reader has a whole library of . original sources each document dealing with an outstanding even in the development of America. So far as possible the events are described by the principal person who participated. . . .In the selection of documents their human interest has been one of the principal considerations. So the entire collection arranged in chronological order makes a living breathing story of our country. . . ."" Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States hardcover
1890réf. 311597Confederate Veterans Committee Medical Society N. C. Good. 1890. Paperback. 8vo; 57 pp; Undated sewn pamphlet published with paper consistent with 1880-1890 period. Previous owner's name on front cover - Dr. W. W. Harris - who has updated his record on page 22 and added additional notes on blank page 24. No other marks in book moisture stains on paper wraps and page lower corners slightly affecting first 10 pages lower 1 inch of front cover/title page is missing sewn binding tight edge chips on foredge of front/back cover. Still a nice tight period document. . Confederate Veterans Committee, Medical Society, N. C. paperback
1971réf. 278Collier 1971. 1st. Soft Cover. 1st paperback ed. 1971. Tall thin 4to. 174 pgs. A VG copy. Collier unknown
réf. 2192S.l. : The Organization 1894-1903. . Tall narrow 8vo pale green printed wrappers; marginal stain on fore- edge. Twelve holdings in Oclc--10 in Texas. Dedicated to Mrs. Lavinia Porter Talley President of the Texas Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy. Dating is based on the date of the founding of the D.O.C. and Mr. Osterhout's death in 1903. S.l. : [The Organization, 1894-1903. unknown
1996réf. 19394Washington DC: National Academy Press 1996. Second printing stated. Hardcover. Good. xvi 2 365 1 pages. This is an ex-library copy with the usual library markings. No dust jacket present. This book updates and evaluates the available scientific evidence regarding statistical associations between diseases and exposure to dioxin and other chemical compounds in herbicides used in Vietnam focusing on new scientific studies and literature published since the release of Veterans and Agent Orange 1994. The update gives special attention to the relationship between exposure to herbicides and the development of birth defects and transient peripheral neuropathy as well as the relationship between exposure to herbicides and the subsequent development of prostate hepatobiliary nasopharyngeal and other cancers. The book also explores the relationship between the length of time since first exposure and the possible risk of cancer development. It reviews and summarizes the strength of scientific evidence concerning the association between herbicide use in Vietnam and each disease suspected to be associated with such exposure. This book updates and evaluates the available scientific evidence regarding statistical associations between diseases and exposure to dioxin and other chemical compounds in herbicides used in Vietnam focusing on new scientific studies and literature published since the release of Veterans and Agent Orange 1994. The update gives special attention to the relationship between exposure to herbicides and the development of birth defects and transient peripheral neuropathy as well as the relationship between exposure to herbicides and the subsequent development of prostate hepatobiliary nasopharyngeal and other cancers. The book also explores the relationship between the length of time since first exposure and the possible risk of cancer development. It reviews and summarizes the strength of scientific evidence concerning the association between herbicide use in Vietnam and each disease suspected to be associated with such exposure. The Table of Contents includes: Front Matter; 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; 2 VETERANS AND AGENT ORANGE: THE INITIAL IOM REPORT; 3 TOXICOLOGY; 4 METHODOLOGIC CONSIDERATIONS IN EVALUATING THE EVIDENCE; 5 EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT; 6 EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; 7 CANCER; 8 LATENCY AND CANCER RISK; 9 REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS; 10 NEUROBEHAVIORAL DISORDERS; 11 OTHER HEALTH EFFECTS; APPENDIX A INFORMATION GATHERING; APPENDIX B RISK OF DISEASE IN VIETNAM VETERANS; and APPENDIX C COMMITTEE AND STAFF BIOGRAPHIES. National Academy Press hardcover
1971réf. 039005NY: THE MACMILLAN CO. owner's bookplate & article affixed to ffep. no markings. . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 1971. THE MACMILLAN CO. hardcover
2000réf. Q-0970167806BMC Publications 2000-11-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! BMC Publications paperback
1995réf. 282019PN. New. 1995. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1997réf. 294099PN. New. 1997. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback