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194052 pages. Features: Outstanding colour ad for International Trucks inside front cover shows their products being used on a gigantic Rio de Janeiro water conductor project; Nice ad for the Ford V-8 Truck (van); Canada Dry ad; "By the Lovely Dove" (fiction); Beverley Baxter reports on his trip to the war front; Sneed and the Loud Suit (fiction); An Industry with a Creed - The story of the world's biggest asbestos mine at Asbestos, Quebec - article with photos (no breathing protection in sight); A Menace to Navigation (fiction); Canada's Fighting Forces - Part 5 - The Servicing Units - article with photos; Wings of Hazard (fiction); Mary Rose Thacker - Winnipeg's North American figure skating champion - article with nice photo; Great colour full-page ad for DeSoto cars says "Enjoy Life!"; Nice highbrow colour full-page ad for Chrysler cars; Gordon Dunstan's Quiz; Nice Pontiac car ad; Nice colour ad for Nash cars on back cover. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A very pleasing copy. Book
195756 pages. Features: Nice colour ad for Chrysler's 1957 New Yorker 4-Door Hardtop and Windsor 2-door Hardtop with push-button transmission; Should They Let "Mom" Whyte Keep Her Children? - Mrs. Robert Whyte takes care of 80 children near Bowmanville, Ontario - great article with many photos; Blair Fraser Reports from Baghdad - article with photos; What You See and How You See - article on vision; Diana van der Vlis - the calmest little bombshell on Broadway - article with photos; Will They Solve the Riddle of the Athabaska Tar Sands? - article with photos foreshadowing the gargantuan industry to come; My Last 17 Days in Budapest - Sandor Acs, caught up on the first moments of Hungary's revolution, jots down his unique record of the event, with his photos, including an incredible full-page photo of crowd around huge fallen statue of Stalin; Nice colour full-page ad for the Dodge Mayfair (2-door hardtop); Glidden paint centerfold ad; Nice colour full-page ad for Matinee cigarettes; Roderick Haig-Brown recalls Trout Fillets in Chile; Full-page ad for Avro Aircraft (A.V. Roe) with black and white photo of planes in flight. Average wear and soiling. Unmarked. Short openings along coverfold. Long opening to page 12, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Book
193836 pages. Features: Cover photo of Bishop G. Breynat's Waco inspection plane being refuled on the beach at Chesterfield, Hudson Bay; Repercussions of an Old Case - the 1933 crash and death of Archie McDougall at Sanford, Manitoba; Nice full-page ad for Gold Flake cigarettes; The Percival Q6 - article and photo, plus photos, in flight and on the ground, of the first Pou-du-Ciel, constructed by Oscar Demine of Montreal, to receive a license in Canada; Full-page photo collage of many of the best-known flying people at the Miami Air Manoeuvres in early December - including Rudy Kling and Frank Haines who were killed in the first minute of the first race; New De Havilland Tiger Moth ready for delivery; Nice full-page cutaway illustrated ad for the De Havilland Dragon Rapide; Siam Soars - Reginald Jackson operates Aerial Transport Company of Bangkok, Siam; Full-page Stinson ad with photo of a Model SR-9FM; Saskatchewan Good-will Tour; New Test House for Aircraft Engines - Pratt & Whitney facility at East Hartford, CT - article with photos; Nice illustrated full-page ad for the BG Corporation and its spark plugs; Arctic Sky Pilots - Bishop G. Breynat, Vicar Apostolic of the Mackenzie; Nice two-colour full-page ad for the new 1938 Canadian Custom Waco by Fleet Aircraft; Regina Flying Club Highlights; Junkers Introduces the Ju 90 - interesting article with photos; Nice McLaughlin Buick ad shows the Series 46-19 5-passenger sedan with trunk; Great full-page photo ad for Canadian Marconi Company with photo of Pilot G.R. Spradbrow who rescued missing Quebec surveyors; How the U.S. Bureau of Air Commerce Reports on Accident Investigations; New 50-h.p. Continental Engines; Full-page ad for Cub Aircraft features photo of Glenn White of Hamilton, aged 14, who soloed in a Cub after 7 hours and 20 minutes dual; New Marconi appointments - with photos; Sensational photo ad for Imperial Airways inside back cover features a great shot of the Canopus, and an endorsement by Mrs. Martin Johnson, the famous American explorer and air traveller; Who Wants a Transport License?; News from the West Coast; M.A.L.C. news; Pratt & Whitney ad inside front cover boasts of their 3 December 1937 flight from New York to Havana in just over 5 hours - pilot Major Alexander P. deSeverskey, while on the same date Jacqueline Cochran flew from New York to Miami in just over four hours; Super full-page illustrated ad for the Junkers JU 90; Three-colour Imperial Oil Asphalt ad on back cover shows the new hangar apron at Rockliffe Airport; and more. Average wear. Lower corner missing from page 21 - no material affect to contents. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
1967120 pages. Features: Robert McNamara Cover Photo; Many gorgeous color-photo fashion ads; One-page ad for soundtrack to movie "I Do! I Do!", starring Mary Martin and Robert Preston; Great ad for Sony Superscope tape recorders in children's birthday party scene; The Myths That Divide India and Us; The Prevalence of Hobbits - thirty years after they were invented by a bored Oxford don, the hobbits - "a benevolent, furry-footed people" - have taken a new generation by storm - illustrated article with photo of Tolkien; Are We On the Brink of Another Arms Race? - photo-illustrated article; The Two Extremes of Avant-Garde Music - Milton Babbitt and John Cage; Sauvage of Seventh Avenue - Jacques Tiffeau Understands Today - photo-illustrated article; Judge Botein - a Judge with 'Disciplined Indignation'; Lovely color-photo centerfold of Springmaid's Miss January, Martha Branch; Great nostalgic one-page color-photo ad for General Motors features photos of eight of their station wagons; A High School Principal Reports "The young... are going for uglification and unlovableness faster and faster"; Uncommone one-page color-photo ad for Mott's Figure Control Meals which are a 'wicked way to lose weight'; and more. Above-average external wear. Faint library stamp on first page. Covers almost loose. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1925Pages 265-352 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano, Central America - with amazing photos; The Radio Man's Adventure - terrible experience for Ross Knight in the High Sierras of California; The Golden River - The Kawarau River in New Zealand is to be dammed so its bed may be mined for gold - photo-illustrated article; The Missing Necklace - a tale from the Malay Peninsula; The Lady and the Python - photo-illustrated story from Port Elizabeth; My Novel Holiday - Mercer Sherwood Maloney works as a 'messman' on a cargo-steamer in order to visit Europe; My Search for the King's Treasure, by Lieut. Colonel K.M. Foss, Late Indian Army; The Case for the Sea-Serpent - the log of the "St. Francois Xavier" reports a sighting, according to a 1903 news clipping from the 'Vancouver Province'; Where Cannibals Roam - part 3 - wonderfully photo-illustrated article from Papua; The Looker-on - how card sharks on an Atlantic liner were unmasked; Saved by "The Wide World Magazine" - how reader Hubert H. Arthur benefitted from a 1922 article on a Japanese science called 'Katsu'; Johnny Mackay's Last Hand - a half-breed card player in Canada's northland; Man Versus Lion - South African game ranger is forced to kill lion with sheath knife; Remains of man found in hollow tree - news clipping from the World Herald of Omaha, NE; Two Years in Borneo - part 2 - a strange story of love potion; Some Adventures with Bears - bear stories from Alberta and British Columbia; One-page General Electric ad features 'electric logger' in the Washington woods; One-page Lionel Strongfort ad entitled "When Marriage is Fatal". Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
195772 pages. Features: Canadians are the worst loudmouths; Nice colour ad for Matinee cigarettes; Fantastic colour ad for the 1957 Plymouth Belvedere 4-door Hardtop (black on red); Blair Fraser Reports from Moscow - article with photos; Nostalgic full-page colour ad for the General Electric Stratoliner Range (teal in colour); She sells glamour with a growl - Lillian Farrar; What happened when we threw out our TV set - The Kimber Family - Vivien, Carol, Ruth, Ann, June, Earl, and David gave up TV for a month - family photo with article; Is smog the real culprit in lung cancer?; The wonderland of Louis B. Mayer - this Canadian started as a junk dealer and wound up bossing M-G-M, Hollywood's biggest, richest, gaudiest studio - here's the never-before-told story of his incredible career and the tinsel world he ruled - article with many wonderful photos; "Lionel Could Do Anything" - Part 3 of The Story of the Conachers keys on Lionel Conacher - Canada's athlete of the half-century - article with manyy great photos of Conacher engaged in numerous sports; We can't fight without a merchant navy; Uncommon photo ad for Maxwell Limited of St. Mary's, Ontario - yard equipment, white goods, etc.; Awesome colour photo centrefold ad for Caterpillar features a Cat D9 ata work with other pieces working in the background; Very attractive colour ad for Oldsmobile shows at teal coupe on a ski hill; Marconi TV ad; Beautiiful colour 1957 DeSoto ad inside back cover; and more. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Minor moisture signs to lower edge of back pages. A sound vintage copy. Book
1997Hardcover with jacket. Very good condition. Volume Two. Pages are clean; all text and images are clear. CM Used
ref. 9198année 1899 complète, publication mensuelle, in folio, couverture illustrée en couleurs, texte sur 2 colonnes Année complète 12 n° janvier à décembre. En un volume demi-chagrin marron à nerfs et à coins, titre doré. Filet à froid sur les plats. Non rogné, tête dorée. JANVIER : couverture couleur de Firmin BOUISSET –La Parisienne au bois par Gaston JLLIET, illustrations photos en noir et en couleurs, hors-texte en couleurs sur double page par E.J DELAHAYE. Bataille de MARENGO charge du 12ème Hussard- Gaston GELIBERT indiscrétion rare, une page en couleurs. La crèche par Léo CLARETIE, illustrations de Firmin BOUISSET- Vittore PISANO dit El PISANELLO par Georges LAFENESTRE- Le Maréorama par C. DUAMEL. FEVRIER : PUVIS DE CHAVANNES sa vie et son œuvre par Arsène ALEXANDRE illustrations en noir et en couleurs dans le texte, hors-texte, à pleine page. MARS : les peintures de Léopold FLAMENG à l’opéra comique- Les chevaux et la voiture sous Louis XV par VALLET texte et illustrations) A propos de l’Espagne, de ses danses et chants populaires par Jean LAHOR, illustrations photos en noir et en couleurs. Les five O’clocks de 1899 texte et illustrations en noir et en couleurs, dont pleine page de Ferdinand BAC. Le luxe à Paris par CRITIC illustrations de VALLET. AVRIL : La fête des lys aux Etats Unis par Henry DUMAIS. Jolies illustrations de DE FEURE dont une superbe pleine page couleurs. Pâques à Florence –la semaine sainte à Rome par Frédéric MASSON illustrations de Paul RENOUARD. –Les fêtes des fleurs au Japon- Le luxe à Paris par CRITIC illustrations photos. Les attractions de l’exposition. MAI : numéro spécial Exposition universelle de 1900, texte par Antonin PROUST. 3 hors-texte en couleurs sur double page 1) Le Palais de l’électricité –2) Le pont Alexandre III- 3) La porte monumentale de la place de la concorde. Le luxe à Paris. JUIN : numéro spécial le centenaire de MARENGO. Par Frédéric MASSON. Illustrations en noir et en couleurs.. JUILLET : numéro spécial Les jeunes au salon de 1899 illustrations en noir et en couleurs- supplément hors-texte en couleurs-le dernier salon du XIXème siècle par Roger d’AGEN illustrations de HEINDRINKS. AOUT : Paris l’été par Gaston JOLLIVET illustrations- La fée des bruyères par Auguste JOURDIER illustrations de CHALONS.- Les chevau-légers polonais à Somo-Sierra par le général POUZERWSKY illustrations en noir et en couleurs de MYRBACH. Sainte Pélagie la prison des ombres, illustrations. SEPTEMBRE : numéro spécial La Parisienne à la mer illustrations photos en noir et en couleurs dans et hors-texte. Trouville, Paris, Nice par BRUMMEL. OCTOBRE : numéro spécial La femme par HELLEU. Couverture en couleurs, et nombreuses illustrations en noir et en couleurs, dans le texte, à pleine page et hors-texte de HELLEU. NOVEMBRE: numéro spécial exposition universelle de 1900 illustrations, dont hors-texte couleurs sur double page. DECEMBRE numéro de NOEL l’obstacle nouvelle par René MAIZEROY illustrations de WOSTRY –La cantilène d’Eulalia par FIEREN-GEVVAERT 8 pages superbement illustrées en couleurs et or par CHALON dans un style très Art Nouveau. Très bel exemplaire, coloris très frais.
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ref. 98094401London 1902-6 His Majesty's Stationery Office. New black cloth very good 6 parts bound in 1 charts statistics tables essays. S C A R C E . Official British government documents. Essays by Mr. Consul Kenny Mr. E.A. Griffiths & Mr. Consul Wileman. Covers total trade imports/exports beer flour kerosene piece goods tobacco value of imports from China Japan railways junks shipping harbour works Formosa public loan bond Bubonic plague inoculation brigandage taxation Japanese merchants new administration bureau sugar rice salt Anping & Takow ports British ice company Pescadores lighthouse banking British share &c. . Very reliable & solid primary resource. . Color photos are posted to our website. unknown
ref. 98094501London 1901-05 His Majesty's Stationery Office. New black cloth very good 1901 16p. 1902 20p. 1903 12p. 1904 17p 1905 20p. charts statistics tables essays 5 parts bound in one. S C A R C E . Official British government documents. Essays by Mr. Consul Layard Mr. Consul Playfair & Mr. Consul E.F. Crowe Covers paper tobacco Kelung imports other ports camphor coal tea hemp rice river traffic railways foreign residents names of towns Kelung exports population harbour works exchange cotton opium Tamsui Kelung gold mines &c. . Very reliable & solid primary resource. . Color photos are posted to our website. unknown
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